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Connections and initial set up

Sorting the channels

11.A window for classifying the channels appears with the images of the selected channel.

The automatic channel search has assigned numbers to the channels in a predefined order.These numbers may not be the numbers you would have chosen. Should this be the case, you can change these numbers by following the instructions at the bottom of the screen. For easy channel identification, we suggest you have a TV magazine at hand.

Note: Channel sorting instructions:

Move: press OK (then the C, B, ▼ or ▲ keys until you reach

EN

 

the desired position (Pr no. on the left of the list then OK:

 

swapping of the 2 channels).

 

Delete: EXITkey.

Rename: INFO key then in the grid, C, B, ▼ or ▲ keys to choose a name letter by letter in the list. Validate by pressing OK.

Decoder adjustment: AV key (indicates that the images of the selected channel will be decrypted by a decoder, of the CANAL+ type, connected to connector AV2. The symbol of a decoder displayed alongside the name of the channel confirms the adjustment).

12.When all channels have been sorted to your liking, press the STOP key.

13.Your DVD recorder has an automatic time (and date) setting function. In general, no setting is required on your part. If the time and date information are correct, select Done by pressing OK several times. A message appears. It indicates that the installation of the channels are now complete. Press OK.The main menu of your DVD recorder appears.

Clock setting

AutoClock: If the time and date are incorrect, adjust the clock as described below, check that automatic time updating is activated.The time setting of the DVD recorder is important for the correct functioning of your programmed recordings.

1.Select Year. Enter the year’s 4 digits (press 2, 0, 0, 5 for 2005).

2.Then enter the 4 digits of the date (press 1, 5, 0, 5 for 15th May).

3.Enter the 4 digits of the time

(press 1, 1, 0, 6 for 11:06). Press B to display Yes for the auto clock.

4.Then press twice on OK. The Main Menu will appear again. Channel set-up is complete.

Note:You can now use your DVD recorder and take advantage of its numerous functions. If you want to connect a satellite receiver to your DVD recorder, refer to page 14 for the recommended connection.You can also complete your installation through the settings available in the System Options menu (refer to pages 64-65). These adjustments depend on the other devices that you are likely to connect to your DVD recorder.

If you want to redo the automatic channel set-up, you will have to select Interactive setup in the Installation menu (in the Setup menu).

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DTH8555 X specifications

The Technicolor - Thomson DTH8555 X is an advanced set-top box that has gained recognition for its robust features and capabilities designed to enhance the viewing experience for consumers. This innovative device offers an array of functionalities that cater to the diverse needs of modern viewers who demand high-quality content and seamless connectivity.

One of the standout features of the DTH8555 X is its support for high-definition (HD) and 4K Ultra HD video output. This ensures that users can enjoy their favorite movies and TV shows with stunning picture clarity and vibrant colors, allowing for an immersive viewing experience. The set-top box is equipped with advanced video processing technologies that optimize image quality, making it suitable for both small and large screens.

In terms of connectivity, the DTH8555 X offers multiple input and output options, including HDMI, USB, and Ethernet ports. This versatility allows users to connect various devices such as gaming consoles, external hard drives, and home networks with ease. Moreover, the box features integrated Wi-Fi capabilities, enabling wireless streaming of content from the internet, as well as access to popular over-the-top (OTT) services and applications.

The Technicolor - Thomson DTH8555 X also comes with an intuitive user interface, making navigation through channels and apps simple and user-friendly. The presence of an electronic program guide (EPG) allows users to view and schedule recordings of their favorite shows, ensuring that they never miss an episode. Additionally, the box supports time-shifting functionality, enabling viewers to pause, rewind, and resume live broadcasts.

Another notable characteristic of the DTH8555 X is its advanced audio capabilities. The set-top box supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital, enhancing the overall sound experience and making it suitable for use with surround sound systems. This feature is particularly appreciated by cinephiles and audiophiles who seek a theater-like experience at home.

Security is also a significant consideration in the design of the DTH8555 X. The device incorporates advanced encryption and security protocols to safeguard user data and content. Parental control settings further allow guardians to manage viewing options based on age-appropriate content.

In conclusion, the Technicolor - Thomson DTH8555 X stands out as a comprehensive solution for home entertainment, integrating the latest technologies and features to meet the demands of today’s viewers. With its support for high-definition content, versatile connectivity, user-friendly interface, and robust security features, it represents an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their television viewing experience.
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