User manual THOMSON DPL953REC

[. . . ] DPL953REC_EN 17/11/05 8:58 Page 1 Table of Contents Connections and Setup Some points to check before you connect your TV set . . 2 Accessories provided . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Front panel controls and sockets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Connecting to audio-visual equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Connecting the FM aerial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Connecting the speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Positioning speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 The remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Tuning in TV channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Recording Recording options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Instant recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Instant Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Recording from an AV socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Programming a recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Managing the disc contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 mp3, WMA, JPEG and DivX files Displaying JPEG files or playing mp3 or WMA files . . 18 Playing DivX files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 EN Basic Playback Operations Compatible discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Compatible formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Regional coding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Operating the DVD player. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Accelerated play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Still image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Frame advance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Variable slow motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Changing chapter / track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 CM Skip function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Status menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 PBC - PlayBack Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Play modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Programme playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Playback options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Radio Manual tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Storing radio stations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Player Menus Recorder menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 System menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Language menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Video menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Speaker menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Audio menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 TV Tuner menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Additional Information Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Guarantee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Discs and formats you can play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Sound Enhancement Systems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 This THOMSON product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled and reused. This symbol means that electrical and electronic equipment, at their end-oflife, should be disposed of separately from your household waste. HELPLINE You can contact THOMSON by dialling: 0871 712 1312 (for United Kingdom, £0. 10/mn inc VAT) www. thomson-europe. com Please, dispose of this equipment at your local community waste collection/recycling centre. In the European Union there are separate collection systems for used electrical and electronic product. Please, help us to conserve the environment we live in! In the interest of improving the quality of our products, we reserve the right to modify their features. The information in this manual is, therefore, subject to change and does not represent any kind of contract. [. . . ] WMA (Windows Media Audio) is another audio file format developed by Microsoft. Make sure that they have a resolution of less than 5, 120 x 3, 840 pixels. Note:The time taken for the contents of the disc to be displayed varies according to the size and number of JPEG files actually on the disc. If nothing is displayed after a few minutes, it is likely that certain files are too large. In this case, reduce the files' resolution and write another disc. EN Your player is an Official DivX CertifiedTM product that plays DivX®5, DivX®4, DivX®3, and DivX®VOD video content, in compliance with DivX CertifiedTM technical requirements. Displaying JPEG files or playing mp3 or WMA files Before inserting a disc, check that it is compatible with the player. 1. Place the disc with the printed side facing up and close the tray. 3. Select a folder using the and buttons on the remote control, then press ENTER to display the list of files. and , or enter the buttons and then press ENTER or file number using the numeric buttons. 4. To start playback, select a file using the Note:While listening you can use the or button to go back to the previous file or go on to the next one. 5. Press Display options (JPEG) During the slide show, you can use the to stop playback. button to pause the slide show. Press the ZOOM button and then a number of times the and buttons until you reach the zoom size you require. Press the Press the button for an horizontal flip and the and buttons to rotate pictures 90°. button for a vertical flip. Status menu (mp3) Press the DISPLAY button a number of times during playback to show in turn: Chapter elapsed time, Chapter remaining time, Display Off. Repeat playback While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT button a number of times to select a playback mode: Disc repeat (continuous playback of the whole disc), Folder (playback of the current folder), Repeat one (continuous playback of the current track), Folder repeat (continuous playback of the current folder), Disc (playback of the whole disc). 18 DPL953REC_EN 17/11/05 8:58 Page 19 mp3, WMA, JPEG and DivX files Playing DivX files 1. Select the DivX file that you wish to play with the and buttons and to start playback. To select another character set for DivX subtitles, press the SUBTITLE button when the SmartNAVI menu is displayed without preview. Note:To cancel the preview, press the STOP button once. Note:To guarantee playback of DivX files the audio must be mp3 format. DivX Certified devices can play back any interleaved mp3 audio at any bitrate, both CBR and VBR. The audio must be sampled at standard frequencies, such as 32 kHz, 44. 1 kHz, and 48 kHz, and must conform to the AVI file specification. Apart from mp3, the audio formats recognised by your player are MPEG layer 1/2, AC3, DTS, PCM. A note on copying: Before playing DivX or mpeg4 files, please be sure of their origin and that you have legally purchased or rented the contents. Private copies of your own material for your own use may be legal in some countries. Make sure you are aware of any applicable laws. Renting (purchasing) DivX®VOD files DivX VOD files are similar to DVD video rental discs. The difference lies in the access to the media. DivX VOD files are downloaded after paying a rental from certain commercial websites. Prior to downloading a VOD you need to input the registration number of your DVD player on the purchase form on the site. Menu Recorder System Language Video Speaker Audio TV Tuner Press SETUP to exit. Set Clock Angle Mark Screen Saver Parental Control Factory Defaults DivX(R) Registration Follow the instructions below to find the registration number of your player: 1. Select the DivX(R) Registration option from the System menu and press ENTER. [. . . ] · WMA filenames should not exceed 8 characters, and should end with the ". wma" extension. General name format:Title. wma. When composing your title ensure that you use 8 characters or less, have no spaces in the name, and avoid the use of special characters including (. , /, \, =, +). · The total number of files on a disc should be less than 999. EN JPEG files CD-R and CD-RW with JPEG files. Certain JPEG files, including progressive JPEG files, cannot be read by this player. The total number of files and folders on the disc should be less than 650. [. . . ]