Technicolor - Thomson DTH231 User Manual

1ContentsENENConnections and initial set upPrecautions and information before connecting ...2Accessories provided ...

10Playing a discDiscs you can play• video DVDs, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW,• Audio CDs (Compact Disc), CD-R, CD-RW,• Video CDs (VCD), Super Video CD

Playing a disc 11ENENSearch Options Quick search of an image or a track In Play mode, start the Forward or Reverse fast motion playback using the FWD

Playing a disc 12Using the information bannerThe information banner appears at the top of the screen when you press INFO on the remotecontrol unit whi

Playing a disc 13ENENTo access the information banner, press INFO on your remotecontrol unit during playback. Use arrow keys and on theremote control

Playing a disc 14Repeat playbackfunctionsPlay modesYour player has several play modes according to the type of disc played:Standard play which follows

Playing a disc 15ENENLanguages of sub-titles and dialogues (DVD)1.While a disc is in play press the green key for sub-titles or red keyfor dialogues

Playing a disc 16Playing images (JPEG), and sounds (mp3,WMA) filesYour player can play JPEG files with a resolution of up to five million pixels. Howe

Playing a disc 17ENENPlaying image files (JPEG)1.Load a disc and begin play.The list of folders (and / or photographs) is displayed.2. Select a folder

18MenusMenus on your DVD player (basic principles for use)The functions of your DVD player are not all accessible directly through the remote control

Menus19ENENPlay mode Your player has several Play modes: Standard play whichfollows the order of the tracks, titles and chapters on thediscs; Random p

2Connections and initial set upPrecautions and information before connecting • Ensure that the mains supply in your house complies with that indicated

Menus20Parental ControlYou player makes it possible to set ratings limits to playing discs and to lock playback for discsthat contain information or s

Menus21ENENChanging a password 1.If a disc is being played, press STOP (the player menu appears).2. Press to highlight Parental Control and pressOK (i

Menus22Display menuThe Display menu provides you with settings to adapt the picture format and TV standard(PAL/NTSC) to that of your TV set.You can al

Menus23ENENFront Display menuDepending on the brightness of the room where you’ve installed your player, select one of the 4settings to adapt the brig

Menus24Sound menuThe Sound menu provides you with settings so you canadapt your player to the devices connected. It alsoenables you to access specific

Menus25ENENDigital outputAccording to the amplifier or the TV set (with or without inbuilt DTS or Dolby decoder) towhich you connect your DVD player,

Menus26Language menusYour player gives you a selection of languages to choose from.You can change the language of theplayer menus, the language of the

27Further informationENENTroubleshooting guideYou will be able to solve most problems involving your player by referring to the troubleshootingguide b

Further information28There is no sound, or it can hardly be heard• Ensure that the plugs of the various cables are securely fitted into the sockets.•

Further information29ENENRecommendations and information concerning discsCD-R and CD-RW discsThis player can play most CD-R and CD-RW discs. However,

23415Connections and initial set up3ENENConnecting: DVD player + TV set + VCR If you are only connecting your player to your television set, only carr

Further information30CD-R and CD-RW discs with JPEG format “image” files To view your JPEG images on a TV set you do not need to record your photograp

Further information31ENENCaution• Protect the player from moisture and excess heat (e.g. fireplace) or equipment creating strongmagnetic or electric f

Connections and initial set up4Sockets and cables There are several ways in which you can incorporate your DVD player into an Audio-Videosystem.The si

Connections and initial set up5ENENVIDEO sockets and cables (for image) 3 -Component output (Y, PR,PB) YPBPRsockets deliver an optimum image quality d

Connections and initial set up6Player display panel STANDBY/ON - Turns the player on oroff.The light is off when the player isrunning and lit up when

Connections and initial set up7ENENInitial player set-upUsing the remote control unit correctlyWhen you use remote control, point the unit at the appl

Connections and initial set up8Remote controlThe remote control unit supplied with your DVD player can also be used to control most recentTV sets and

Connections and initial set up9ENENUsing the remote control unit to control your TV set or VCRThe remote control unit supplied with your DVD player ca