User manual THOMSON DTH500B

[. . . ] IB 500B GB 21/08/01 11:23 Page 1 Precautions 1 - Setting up Ensure that the mains supply in your house complies with that indicated on the identification sticker located at the back of your player. Install your player horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (7-10 cm). Do not place the player on amplifiers or other equipment which may become hot. Switching off the DVD player to the stand-by mode does not disconnect the electricity supply. [. . . ] To access to the other 9 chapters press | / | (21) the second set up 9 chapters still appears. You can also select a chapter with Navigation keys. Title Chapter Time Angle 1/3 01 02 03 Audio:ENG Repeat 2CH Track 05 Subtitle Master Vol. ENG 64 Info 1/2 Surround On Intro Info 2/2 04 05 06 10 11 12 13 07 08 09 14 15 16 19 20 21 Exit the menu screen without making a selection, press RETURN key (29). DVD intro may not operate depending of the disc. 22 23 24 25 26 27 DVD Camera angle On certain DVDs, particular scenes of a movie may be recorded from various points of view (up to 9 camera angles), which you can select. If this option is available on the disc, the indication appears on the TV screen and on the player's front display. key (13) and select a camera angle number using the Navigation 1/3 2/3 If you selected the On Screen Messages = Off in the player set up menu (see p. Each angle number corresponds to a different viewing angle. 16 IB 500B GB 21/08/01 11:24 Page 17 3-D Surround / Dialogue languages Virtual 3-D Surround Sound (for DVDs, Video CDs, Audio CDs) If you use a stereo TV or a two-channel stereo system, be sure that in the audio options of the setup menu, "Dolby Digital Out" and "MPEG-2 Digital Out" are set to "PCM" (see page 24). Press twice the INFO key (10), then select Surround with keys and switch the function On or Off with keys. For optimum effect the distance between the TV set and the listening position must be about 3 or 4 times the distance between the front speakers. Turn off the TV set surround sound and other Title surround effects (HiFi system). Angle 3-D surround does not work with LPCM or DTS Chapter 1/3 sound tracks of DVD discs, or with DTS track of Repeat Time Audio CDs. It is possible only on DVDs with Dolby Track 05 Surround or Dolby Digital. 2CH 64 This feature only operates from the Analog Audio Subtitle out and from the Scart connector. It will not operate Surround ENG On from the Digital Audio Out (optical), if "Digital Info 1/2 Intro Audio Out" or "MPEG-2 Digital Out" are set to "BITSTREAM" in the Audio options of the setup Info 2/2 menu (see page 24). This technology is manufactured under license from Desper Products Inc. "SPATIALIZER R", "N-2-2 TM" and the "Circle in square" are Trademarks owned by Desper Products Inc. GB Audio language (for DVDs) During playback, with some discs, you can choose to hear other soundtrack languages (up to 8 if available) than the original one. The audio languages available on the disc are indicated on the back cover of your DVD disc box. According to the disc you will have to access to the Audio languages selection either with the red key ( , ) on your remote control or with the MENU key. The audio returns to the player's initial settings after the disc is removed or power is switched off. The initial settings have been made during the DVD player's set up on page 4. A - Using the player info display. In play mode, press the red key (8). The audio display appears on-screen with (possibly) the abbreviation of the language and the corresponding audio format. Exit the Audio display with the red key (8) or press CLEAR (25) to remove the banner without making changes. ENG DOLBY DIGITAL 5. 1 CH Example DISC MENU B - Using the Disc Menu (if available). In play mode, press the MENU key (19). [. . . ] Try to find the most efficient code for your brand (for brands with several codes). If you have replaced the batteries of the remote control, perform the remote control set-up again. 27 IB 500B GB 21/08/01 11:24 Page 28 Universal remote control To control other equipments This remote control allows you to control your TV. Make sure you set the remote control for the equipment you want to control. TV control To switch your set on and off (stand-by). Menu controls or special functions Keys to select programmes. To select the AV input. TV Sound level. TV Mute (sound off) 28 IB 500B GB 21/08/01 11:24 Page 29 Universal remote control Brand codes information List of TV brands Code Akai . [. . . ]