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Further information

The colours aren’t natural

•Check that the scart cables are well pushed into the sockets of the various devices.

•Check the settings Output AV1, Input AV2 and Output PAL/NTSC (System Options menu, page 65).

The image format doesn’t match the screen format of your TV set

•The image format is adjustable. Refer to page 58.With certain discs, the format is pre-set and cannot be changed.

Sound problems

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No sound

•Check that the DTS, Dolby Digital and MPEG settings are suited to the specifications of the device connected to the digital audio sockets (coaxial or optical) (page 64).

The sound is very low or inaudible

•The sound of the TV set has been cut or set at a very low level. Press the ( ) key on your TV set’s remote control and/or adjust the volume on your TV set (or amplifier, if such is the case).

You can’t change the camera angle

•Most DVDs do not have multiple viewing angles.When this option is available, it usually only applies to a few scenes.

There is no sound with the image

•Is the volume turned down? The audio codec of your player cannot play DivX files with the most recent codecs.

•• The majority of applications on your computer require the video and audio to be coded separately.The two flows are mixed after coding. More information on this can be found using the various Internet search engines.

Playing problems

The DVD doesn’t play, even when you press the PLAY button

• The disc rating is higher than the limit that you have set (page 63).

Fast forward or rewind doesn’t work

•Some discs have scenes which do not allow fast forwarding, rewinding or chapter skips. When a command is prohibited or is not available for the current section or operating mode, a prohibition sign ( ) appears on-screen for a few moments.

Your DivX files won’t play

• Check that the file is actually DivX

When you encounter problems make sure that:

-the file that you are trying to play actually contains DivX video.The files often use the term “DivX” in their filename even though they have in fact been coded in another format.

Problems playing DivX version 5.1 and the version 2.5 player

•With certain recent version, coding problems may arise with DivX files which are related directly to the capacities of your computer.The coding may require the entire capacity of the microprocessor and alter the quality of the image or desynchronise the image and the sound.

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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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