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Further information

The display or reading of digital images in JPEG format is slow

•Image display can take a fairly long time, depending on the size of the images. If the images are too “bulky”, your DVD recorder may not be able to display them correctly.

Recording problems

You cannot record on the disc

•If a message is displayed on the screen, press the CLEAR key of the remote control to remove it.

•Check that you are using a DVD+R or DVD+RW disc.

•Perhaps the DVD+R disc is temporarily locked or definitively locked. If it is definitively locked you can no longer record on it. If it is temporarily locked you can unlock it, see page 56.

•You cannot record on the same disc both video images and JPEG photos or mp3 music. Use different DVD+R/+RW discs for each type of recording.

•Dirt and finger prints may affect the recording and playback. Please see page 68 of your User Manual for information about proper handling of discs and proper disc cleaning.

Other operating problems

Your DVD recorder doesn’t switch on

•Did you move the DVD recorder? Check the power plug: is it well plugged into the mains socket? Also check the power cable jack at the rear of the DVD recorder; is it well pushed in.

•Is the mains socket to which you DVD recorder is connected receiving current? Try to plug in a lamp or other electrical device: do they work? Check the corresponding fuse in your house’s fuse box.

The menus or subtitles do not appear in the language you want

•With a DVD: the DVD menus are not displayed in your language. Check the disc jacket to see which languages are available. Choose the language of your choice, if available (page 60).

•With a DVD: there are no subtitles. Check the disc jacket to see whether subtitles are available. Choose the subtitles of your choice, if available (page 61).

•The preferred language for DVD dialogues and subtitles was set upon initial installation of your DVD recorder.To change it, refer to pages 60 and 61.

•You can also change the language while a disc is playing by pressing the INFO key and selecting the icon for dialogues or for subtitles.This choice is only valid for the disc if it has not been removed from the disc drawer.

The menus of your DVD recorder do not appear in the language you want

•Check that your language is available in the settings menu (page 60). If not, choose another language.

You can’t access the selected menu, even when you press OK

•If the name of the menu appears on a transparent background, it means that the corresponding menu or function is not available.The Disc, Titles, and Play list menus are contextual menus: they depend on operations performed beforehand such as:

•Disc is only accessible if there is a disc in the disc tray of your DVD recorder.

•Titles is only accessible once you have recorded a TV program or video sequence (from an external device).

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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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