Technicolor - Thomson DTH 8550, DTH 8540 guide

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Connections and initial set up

Other recommended connections

With a cable or satellite receiver (or a decoder)

Carrry out the connection of cable 5 (not supplied).

TV set

DVD recorder

5

Cable / satellite receiver

In grey: connections already carried out (connections from page 4).

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Technicolor - Thomson DTH 8550, DTH 8540 manual Carrry out the connection of cable 5 not supplied

Contents

Detailed contents in the following pages Precautions to takeContent in brief To begin Contents Contents Connections and initial set up Basic connections Using the remote control unit correctly Placing the remote control in servicePlacing the DVD recorder in service Switch on your DVD recorder and your TV set Automatic channel search Then select the Done line with the key, and press OK Clock setting Sorting the channels Adjusting the G-LINK Cable Add a satellite or cable receiver Adjusting the receiver / recorder configuration Deactivating the programming Cable receiver codes List of satellite or cable receiver codesSatellite receiver codes Adding a channel France LL’ for France Reinstalling channels updating Sorting channels Carrry out the connection of cable 5 not supplied With a video recorder With a cable / satellite receiver and a video recorder AV1 audio video Outputs Sockets and cablesPeritel socket scart AV2 audio video Input and Output Audio Video Output Other Audio Video connectionsAudio Video Input Optical Audio Output digital sound Composite Video Outputs Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr YUVVideo Input and Output Digital Audio Video outputs DTH Access to sockets Front of your player recorder Buttons on the front Play / Pause With a disc being played Messages on the displayTV Functions Other indications About other displays menus and banners Remote control Description of keys in DVD mode Using the remote control with other devices Other functions Manual programming Programming the remote controlAutomatic code search To watch TV Programmes To change channel Configured recording on hard disc, DVR or DVD+R, +RW discs Record the current programme Save Buffer Stop recording Stop recording Closing a DVD+R or DVD+RW disc Finishing a disc Name Programming a recording or a transferManual programming in 10 steps Channel Record destination Keep TimerStart time and stop time Recording quality Programming a transfer Recording through the Naviclick TV guide Automatic programming NaviclickConsulting the TV guide with Naviclick From a Camcorder or other device AV3,AV4 socket Recording from a connected deviceFrom a satellite receiver or cable receiver AV2 socket Recording from a digital camcorder Recording from a USB peripheral Accessing the library Library Picture library on the hard disc Playing a Video and PIP title picture in pictureMusical library on the hard disc Export Other disc managemetn functions Library discTitle and disc management functions Copying to DVR Recommended brands and types Recordable discsReadable discs Other readable discs Files which your player can read Information on the TV channel being watched Television mode Operating principleInteractive banners Recording the channel being watched here, channel With an audio CD Disc playing mode Operating principleWith a DVD With a VCD Video CD Quick search of an image or a track Loading and playing a discSearch Options Still picture and frame advance Play options Title or Track DVD,VCD, CD Timer DVD,VCDPlaying discs Displaying the information banner Chapter DVD Subtitle and dialogue language DVD Play modes of discs DVD VCD PBC Playback control menu VCD Play mode for Audio CDsCamera angles DVD IntroScan CD Access to the edit menu Edit Menu Hide the chapter DVD+RW and DVR Edit menu functionsInsert a Chapter Bookmark DVD+RW only Hide the chapter DVR View ChapterNew title image DVD+RW only Playing image and audio JPEG, mp3, wma Sound functions Image Functions To rent purchase DivX VOD files To play DivX filesTo play DivX files Concerning DivX files Play Disc Disc menuPlaylist Disc Title menu DVD+R, DVD+RW Disc actions With a DVD+R disc Accessing Title functions Rename Title Screen Format DVD / VCD Disc optionsAutoplay Buffer duration TV memory duration Default qualityRecording Options Menu SmartRecord From the menu of the DVD recorder Selecting Languages DVDDisplay Language of DVD recorder menus From the banner Selecting the Sub-title language for DVD discs DivX subtitle selection Changing the code Parental controlLocking Ratings limits Non categorized titles Digital output audio System OptionsDivX QSound/Qxpander AV2 Input Standby modeAV link Choice of NexTView channel SettingsDownload time Updating Naviclick via Teletext NexTView Channels Channels and Teletext pages Naviclick Video CD VCD discs Recommendations and information concerning discs 12 cmChoice of CD-R / CD-RW discs Image files and CD-R / CD-RW discs What codecs can your player read? Audio files and CD-R / CD-RW discsDivX files and CD-R / CD-RW discs Image problems Troubleshooting guideRemote control If you encounter difficulties Sound problems Playing problems Recording problems Other operating problems Other problems Other important informations Remote control setting on code B Remote control Code A-BTechnical data DVD recorder setting on code B