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Menus

Selecting Languages (DVD)

Your DVD recorder gives you a selection of languages to choose from.You can change the language of the DVD recorder menus, the language of the disc menus, the language of the dialogues and that of the subtitles. In the menu, choose your preferred language for dialogues and subtitles. If it is available on the DVD you will be playing, it will be selected automatically.The default language is the one which is selected in the main menu. During playback, you can display or remove the subtitles and change the language of the subtitles using the banners.

Access: Main menu, Setup, OK, Languages then OK.

Note: DVD disc menu language

EN

 

The preferred language for the disc menus was selected during the installation. If the DVD disc that you are

 

watching does not provide this language, you can select another language from the disc menus.

 

Display

The language of the DVD recorder menus was determined on installation.You can nevertheless change it by choosing one of the 5 languages offered.

Disc menu

To select the disc language menu if the disc proposes it.

Audio (DVD disc dialogues)

Certain discs offer several different languages for the dialogues.The default language is the one you selected during installation if this language is offered on the disc being played.To change the language of the dialogues your DVD recorder provides two possibilities:

From the menu of the DVD recorder

Select Audio and confirm with OK. Select your favourite language and confirm with OK.

Note: if the language chosen is also available on the DVD, it will be selected as the dialogue language. If it is not available, the preferred disc language will be selected.

From the banner

During PLAYBACK, display the information banner using INFO key and select the Audio icon. Select one of the languages proposed by the disc.

Note: with DVDs which have a DVD menu, we recommend that you use the disc menus rather than the DVD recorder menu.You can also change the language of the dialogues and subtitles (if they are available on the disc).

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Technicolor - Thomson DTH8640 manual Selecting Languages DVD, Display, Disc menu, Audio DVD disc dialogues

DTH8640 specifications

The Technicolor - Thomson DTH8640 is a pioneering digital set-top box that has etched its name in the realm of digital television technology. Known for its reliability and robust features, the DTH8640 is designed to cater to the evolving needs of consumers seeking high-quality entertainment solutions.

One of the standout features of the DTH8640 is its advanced digital video broadcasting capabilities. Supporting DVB-S2 standards, it ensures that viewers receive superior satellite television services with enhanced signal quality and efficiency. This technology not only improves picture quality but also provides a more stable connection, minimizing disruptions during viewing.

In terms of characteristics, the Technicolor DTH8640 is designed with user accessibility in mind. The interface is intuitive, allowing users to navigate through channels and settings with ease. This enhances the viewing experience, making it suitable for a wide range of audiences, from the tech-savvy to those who prefer simplicity. The remote control is ergonomically designed, ensuring that users can operate the set-top box comfortably.

Another significant feature of the DTH8640 is its storage capacity. Equipped with substantial internal memory, it allows users to record live television shows, giving them the flexibility to watch their favorite content at their convenience. This DVR functionality is a vital aspect of modern television viewing, catering to busy lifestyles.

The device also includes multiple connectivity options, such as HDMI and USB ports, making it compatible with modern televisions and other devices. This versatility ensures that users can connect the DTH8640 with a variety of audio and video systems, enhancing their overall viewing experience.

Additionally, the Technicolor DTH8640 supports various multimedia formats, enabling seamless playback of movies, music, and photos from USB storage devices. This multimedia capability turns the set-top box into a comprehensive entertainment hub that goes beyond just providing television channels.

Security features are also integrated into the DTH8640, ensuring that content remains protected and accessible only to authorized users. This adds an extra layer of reassurance for families concerned about content accessibility for children.

In conclusion, the Technicolor - Thomson DTH8640 stands out as a feature-rich digital set-top box that caters to the diverse needs of modern TV viewers. From its advanced broadcasting technologies to its user-friendly interface and extensive connectivity options, the DTH8640 exemplifies the evolution of home entertainment systems. Whether for recording shows or enjoying a wide range of multimedia content, it remains a reliable choice for consumers seeking quality and performance.