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Page 2: ...ctric shock match wide blade of plugto wide slot fully insert Attention Pour_viter leschocs_lectriques introduire la lamela plus largede la fiche dansla borne correspondantede la priseet pousserjusq6 au fond Referto the identification rating label locatedon the back panelof your productfor itsproper operating voltage FCCRegulationsstatethat unauthorizedchangesor modifications to this equipment may...

Page 3: ...aying Discs 18 To Load and Play a Disc 18 Using a Disc Menu 19 Using the On Screen Info Display 19 Time Display 19 Selecting a Title 20 Selecting a Chapter 20 Selecting Subtitles 20 Changing the Audio Language 21 Using the Repeat Feature 21 AoB Repeat 21 Using Bookmarks 22 Changing the Camera Angle 22 Disc Playback FeaturesUsing the Remote 23 Chapter 3 Using the TV s Features About the GUIDE Plus ...

Page 4: ... Menu 46 Using Closed Captioning 47 Closed Caption Modes 47 Channel Menu 47 Time Menu 48 Chapter 6 Information Displays Using the Info Display 49 Audio CD In b Display 49 MP3 ln b Display 49 Video CD lnfo Display 49 Using the Time Display 50 Selecting a Specific Track 50 Selecting a Specific Index Available only on Video CDs 50 Selecting a Play Mode Available only on Audio CDs and MP3s 50 Using th...

Page 5: ... cables do not coil the cables Also keepthe twin lead cablesaway from audio video cables Important Stand and Base Safety Information Choose the location for your TVIDVDcarefully Place the IV DVDon a stand or base that is of adequate size and strength to prevent the TV DVD from being accidentally tipped over pushed off or pulled off This could causepersonal injury andlor damage the WIDVD Refer to t...

Page 6: ...tter visibility Locatetile G LINKcob e prodded when you re getting ready to set up your PV DVD Connect this cable to your PV DVD end to your VCR and or cobb boxin order for all of tile featuresof tile programguide to work properly ThisW DVD soptical digital output jack fully complieswith thein ternationol standard governing this typeof jack IEC958J and isdesignedfor connection to o Dolby Digital A...

Page 7: ...enna to the ANTENNA jack on the back of your TV DVD Go to page 10 2 If you re connecting a cable box connect the G LINK cable Connect the G UNK cable to the G LINK jack on the V DVD Next step place the wands of the G LINK cable to the cable box instructions are on page 9 Go to page 9 Chapter I Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only 5 ...

Page 8: ... C Connect the video cable yellow to the VIDEOINjack on the back of the TV DVDand to the Video Output Jack on the VCR 2 Connect cable or antenna to your VCR Connect the coaxial cable from your cable outlet cable box or antenna to the Input Jack on your VCR sometimes labeled IN FROM ANTENNA or IN FROM ANT 3 Connect the G LINK cableto the TV DVD Connect the G LINK cable to the G LINK jack on the V D...

Page 9: ...al or DTSformat Please Read This Before Using the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Jack Thisunit sdigital output jack isdesignedfor o connection to o Ddby Digital or DTS receiverordeeode_ Olderdigital equipment maynot he tampa due with the Dolby Digital bitstreom Sucho connection con createo high levelof noise that may behormf d to your ears and could damage headphonesor speakers It isimportont to choose theeorr...

Page 10: ... the Digital Output setting in the Sound menu Chapter 4 hasdetails 3 If you re connecting a cable box connect the G LINK cable Connect the G LINK cable to the G LINK jack on the W DVD Next step place the wands of the G LINK cable to the cable box instructions are on page 9 GO to page 9 Why You Should Connect This G LINK Cable The G LINK cable enables the GUIDE Plus system the on screen interactive...

Page 11: ... VCR to which you re attaching the G LINK cable so that it is touching the front of the component 3 Slowly move the remote control across the front of the component VCR or cable box while you press the power button on and off You must press and release the power button each time you move the remote holding down the button won t work II II 4 When the component turns on you ve located the remote sen...

Page 12: ...ed press OK Note Highlightedmeansthor the menu item stondsout fromother menu items on the list appearsdarker bNghter or a different color Turn on the TV Press the lV button on the remote control or the POWER button on the 1V DVD s front panel the first screen of the Interactive Setup appears The menu screens time out after a period of time if you don t make a selection The tips in this section tel...

Page 13: ...should see a screen displaying the features of the Guide Plus system Press OK to continue 2 The next screen asks you to locate setup materials and hardware Once you have done this press OK to continue Step 1 Identifying Your TV s Location 1 If your country is highlighted press OK on the remote control If your country isn t highlighted press the up or down arrow button on the remote control to high...

Page 14: ...K cable to your IV DVD and cable box Notes Channel 03 is the most common ChooseVideo1 AUXif your cableboxis connectedto your IV DVD with audio video cablesinstead of a coaxial cable Go to page 4 for pictures of thesecables 4 Highlight your brand of cable box and press OK If your brand isn t listed highlight Not Listed and press OK 5 Make sure your cable box is on Tune the cable box to channel 02 u...

Page 15: ...K GUIDEPlus system tests the next code Repeat the previous instructions until the IV finds the correct cable box code Follow the instructions on the screen Note If the W can t find your cable boxcode a troubleshooting checklist appears C_refuflyrevieweachchecklist and ratiow the instructions on thescreen Step 3 Configuring for a VCR 1 If your IV DVD is connected to a VCR pressOK ascreen appears re...

Page 16: ... testing another set of codes Keep following the previous instructions until the VCR finds the correct code Note If the GUIDEPlus systemcan t locate the correct codefor the VCR a list of troubleshooting instructions appearsto help you before you try ogain TryVCRconfiguret ion again repeat VCRsetup Testalternate codes testsselectedbrandsand if this Fails the testcontinues with all codesin the syste...

Page 17: ... GUIDEon the remote control This is the Automatic Language Selection Screen Englishis the default language and appears highlighted when the screencomes up Setting Other Options Set the DVD Menu Language The first time you are in DVDmode the Automatic Language Selection Screenappears By default the DVD son screen displaysare shown in English If you want the on screen menusto appear in English press...

Page 18: ... channels In DVD mode highlights the Chapter Info Display icon CLEAR Removes any menu or display from the screen DVD Putsthe remote in DVDmode FORWARD In DVDmode advancesthe disc forward GO BACK In IV mode returns you to the previous channeL In DVDmode returns you to previous screen GUIDE In lV mode press GUIDE to make the GUIDE Plus system appear on the screen press GUIDE again to remove it from ...

Page 19: ... the disc tray PLAY PAUSE Begins disc play If in play mode pauses disc STOP Stops disc play VOL Deereases the volume When you re using the menu system it acts like the left arrow button on the remote control VOL Increases the volume When you re using the menu system it acts like the right arrow button on the remote control CN Scans down through the current channel list When you re using the menu s...

Page 20: ...3 discs and CD R discs Before you load a disc make sure that it is compatible with the player The following discs CANNOT be used with this player Laserdiscs CD I CD ROM computer only discs CD RW DVD ROM Discs recorded using other broadcast standards i e PAL or SECAM This is an example of a one sided disc This is an example of a 2 sided disc The title is in the cente_ To Load and Play a Disc To put...

Page 21: ...he Subtitle icon you won t be able to change the subtitle language unless the author of the disc created the disc with subtitles The invalid symbol _ appears on the screen when you press a button that doesn t have any function If one of the icons is grayed out that Info Display feature isn t available for the disc you re playing To make the Info Display disappear from the screen press INEO on the ...

Page 22: ... on the remote Notes TheChapter feature won t work if thedisc isn tformatted with separatechapters BypressingCH or CH on the remote you canautomatically highlight theChoptericon ThenpressCH to advance to the next chapter or CH to go to the precedingchopte_ Selecting Subtitles By default subtitles are off To turn subtitles on and change the Subtitle language while you re watching a DVD disc 1 While...

Page 23: ...INFO on the remote to bring up the Info Display 2 Highlight the Repeat icon The text in the text box below the icons will read Repeat Mode Off 3 Press the up_d_wn arr_w butt_ns t_ s_r___thr_ugh the Repeat _pti_ns unti_ the Repeat _pti_n y_u want is displayed in the text box 4 Press OK The selected repeat option will loop repeatedly until you turn Repeat off Repeat is turned off by completing steps...

Page 24: ...u re playing a disc press MARKER on the remote The Bookmork menu appears 2 Highlight the arrow next to the bookmarked scene you want to activate 3 Press OK to return to the place you bookmarked 4 To make the Info Display disappear from the screen press INEO on the remote Clearing a Bookmark The bookmarks are cleared each time a disc is removed from the disc tray or when the power is turned off If ...

Page 25: ...eed increases 3 Press the PLAY button at any time to resume normal playback Note Youwon t hear the sound eudio on DVDdiscs when you reusing thepicture soonfeoture Freeze Frame and Frame Advance 1 Press PAUSE when a disc is playing to freeze the picture 2 Each time you press the PAUSE button the picture advances one frame 3 Press PLAY to resume normal playback Slow Motion Playback in Freeze Frame M...

Page 26: ...e GUIDE Plus System TO enter the GUIDE Plus system Press GUIDE on the remote To exit the GUIDE Plus system Highlight a program and press OK to exit the GUIDE Plus system and tune to the channel Press GUIDE to exit the GUIDE Plus system and tune to the channel displayed in the video window Press CLEAR to exit the GUIDE Plus system and return to the original channel The GUIDE Plus System Menus The G...

Page 27: ...ed below Grid guide Grid guide menu action buttons selection Grid Guide Action Buttons Action buttons will change according to where you are in the GUIDE Plus system Be sure to look at the action bar before pressing the command numbers When highlighting the program the following Action buttons appear Watch Press 1 on the remote to place a timer in the Schedule for the _ Vto turn on and tune to the...

Page 28: ...n to see full text Schedule menu selection Schedule The Schedule menu allows you to alter timers for either viewing or recording programs Schedule Menu Action Buttons When viewing the Schedule menu the following Action buttons appear Remove Highlight the Watch or Record timer you wish to remove from the schedule and press 1 on the remote Change Highlight the Watch or Record timer you wish to chang...

Page 29: ...ettings Confirms the settings you completed in the GUIDE Plus system setup are correct Review options Displays the GUIDE Plus auto display options On Automatically displays the GUIDE Plus system when you press the ON OFF button on the remote control Off Disables the GUIDE Plus system from being displayed when you press the ON OFF button on the remote control View demo Runs the GUIDE Plus system de...

Page 30: ... You Should Use the Auto Tuning Feature Note Youmust hovee universolremote to usethis lecture Topurchoseo universolremote visit too com The auto tuning feature automatically tunes the lV to the correct channel for different components you have connected to your V DVD like a VCR satellite receiver etc When you set up auto tuning in the menu system you don t have to remember to change your lV to cha...

Page 31: ...s the corresponding button on the remote Reminder make sure the eomponent s Channel 314 switch is set to the appropriate channel Videolnput Component is connected to the VIDEOjack on the back of the IVIDVD and when in IV mode you want to tune to VlD SVlDif you used an S Video cable Input Channel when you pressthe corresponding button Parental Controls and V Chip The first three choices in the Pare...

Page 32: ... no sexual dialogue D or situations S no strong language L and little or no violence V TV Y7 Directed to Children 7 years and older Designed for children ages 7 and above It may be more appropriate for children who have acquired the developmental skills needed to distinguish between make believe and reality Themes and elements in this program may include mild fantasy violence FV or comedie violenc...

Page 33: ...ch content themes to view for the selected rating and whether the status of the content theme is currently View V or Block B Blocking Age Based Ratings You can automatically block all program ratings above a specified age based rating level To block programs with higher ratings I Use the arrow buttons to highlight the Roting field 2 Press the upldown arrow buttons on the remote to scroll to the ra...

Page 34: ...this proces Rememberto lock ParentalControlsfor rating limits to takeeffect Content Themes D Sexually explicit dialogue L Adult language S Sexual situations V Violence FV Fantasy Violence Blocking Specific Content Themes You can block programs based on their content Content is represented by the D L S V and FV on your screen When you block a content theme for a particular rating you automatically ...

Page 35: ...e V Chip Movie Rating Limit Set movie rating limits by blocking movies rated above a specified level To accessthe V CHIPMOVIE RATINGLIMITmenu 1 PressMENUon the remote control the IVMAIN MENU appears 2 Select Parental Controls 3 Select V Chip Movie Rating Limit Blocking Movie Ratings Once you arc in the Movie Ratings menu follow the same steps described for blocking lV ratings Viewing Movie Ratings...

Page 36: ...don t the channel block will not take effect Note If you hoveo digitol ceb ebox chennels126 999 con be blockedbut will not be removob efrom yourscan _ Front Panel Block Selecting this option lets you block disable or unbloek enable the TV sfront panel The remote still tunes to any channel When using this as a Parental Control method remove access to any remote that is capable of operating the tele...

Page 37: ... the disc is playing press STOP the DVD s main menu appears 2 Highlight the Play Mode menu option 3 Press OK The Play Mode menu items appean 4 Highlight the desired option and pressOK Program Playwill not work unlessyou have created a program list iiii i_ iiiiiiiii _ i i i _i iiiiii i iii ii ili_iiii iiii ili i _i i_ i_ _ _ii_i_ i_ii_ i _iii_ l _ii_i_ _ _ii_i_i_ _ii_ i_ i _iii i iiiiiiii iiiii_ i ...

Page 38: ...ack to the Title box so you can add more titles and or chapters Make sure the Title box is highlighted and enter your next title and or chapter 7 Continue adding titles chapters as explained in steps 4 6 until your program is complete You can play your program by highlighting Pleyand pressing OK or you can save the program by highlighting Done and pressing OK The program will be erased when you re...

Page 39: ... Highlight the AutoPlay option and press OK to toggle the option on off 3 Press the left arrow button to return to the previous menu or press GO BACK to return to the main menu Dub Assist Dub Assisthelpsyou recorda CDonto an audio cassette tape by determining the number of tracks that witl fit on one side of the tape so you have time to turn the tape over to record on the other side For stepson ho...

Page 40: ...be locked to change tile password 1 If the disc is playing press STOP the DVD s main menu appears 2 Highlight Lockand press OK Enter Passwordappears on the sereen Enter your password 3 Highlight Change Password and press OK Enter New Password appears 4 Press the number buttons on the remote to enter the new password you want to use and press OK Confirm Password appears 5 Press the number keys to e...

Page 41: ...ed with rating information If the author of the disc did not encode rating information then this feature will not work for that disc When in DVD mode the lV DVD must be locked in order for it to enforce the settings in the Ratings Limits part of the Lock menu The Rated Titles screen lets you set the Rating Limit 1 From the Loekmenu highlight Ratings Limits and press OK the Ratings Limits menu is d...

Page 42: ...can run from the System Test menu If a problem is found the text will appear in light gray 1 Highlight System Test within the Lock menu 2 Press OK to display the System Test Results screen 3 Press the left arrow key to return to the main menu The Display Menu The Display menu contains the settings that affect how disc content looks on your g DVD TV Image The g Image menu adjusts the way a movie ap...

Page 43: ...n one of the options on or off 1 From the main menu highlight the Displayoption and press OK the Display menu appears 2 Highlight the On Screen Displays option and press OK the three on screen display options appear on the right 3 Highlight an option and press OK This toggles the option on or off 4 Press the left arrow key to return to the main menu The On Screen Displays option lets you choose wh...

Page 44: ...it can be turned on or off The default setting is off To turn the Sound Logic feature on I From the DVD s main menu highlight Soundand press OK the Sound menu appears 2 Highlight the Sound Logicoption and press OK 3 Press the left arrow button to return to the main menu Note Theperformance of the SoundLogicfeet_lrevariesdepending on the type of equipment youhove connectedto your TV DVD end the aud...

Page 45: ...ur selection shown next to the language option you changed 5 Press the left arrow button or press GO BACK to return to the previous menu screen Note Remem6er your W DVDcan t play the disc in the language youhovechosenif the discwasn t createdwith that language option Glossary The glossary contains definitions and information about the features and controls when in the DVD mode The Glossary explain...

Page 46: ...3 Kazakh 7575 Kinyaiwanda 8287 Kirghiz 7589 Kirundi 8278 Korean 7579 Kurdish 7585 Laothian 7679 Latin 7665 Latvian Lettish 7686 Lingala 7678 Lithuanian 7684 Macedonian 7775 Malagsy 7771 Malay 7783 Malayalam 7776 Maltese 7784 Maori 7773 Marathi 7782 Moldavian 7779 Mongolian 7778 Naru 7865 Nepali 7869 Norwegian 7879 Occitan 7967 Oriya 7982 Oromo Afan 7977 Panjabi 8065 Pashto Pushto 8083 Persian 7065...

Page 47: ...ontrols for adjusting the lV s treble bass and balance Audio Processor Displays a choice list of available audio modes which control the way the sound comes through your speakers You can also access the AUDIO PROCESSORmenu by pressing the AUDIO button on the remote Mono Plays the sound in mono only Use this setting when receiving broadcasts with weak stereo signals Stereo Splits the incoming stere...

Page 48: ...g Normal Lighting Soft Lighting or Personal Picture Preset Choose the setting that is best for your viewing environment Color Warmth Displays a choice list that lets you set one of three automatic color adjustments Cool for a more blue palette of picture colors Normal and Warm for a more red palette of picture colors The warm setting corresponds to the NTSCstandard of 6500 K Screen Menu Closed Cap...

Page 49: ...o display the dosed captioned text Most broadcastersuse the CCmode which displaysa few lines of captionsat a time Turning off Closed Caption 1 Select Screen from the Main menu 2 Press OK to select Closed Caption Display 3 Highlight Off AIways and press OK The closed captioning is turned off and you go back to the Screen menu Channel Menu Auto Channel Search When in 1V mode searches automatically f...

Page 50: ...rrect input channel when you press a component button VCR1 VCR2 or SATeCABLE on the remote Go to Chapter 3 for details about the Auto Tuning feature Note Youmusthave a universalremote to usethe Auto Tuningleature Topurchase a universalremore go to page 61 Video Input Source Lets you select whether or not you have used the S Video jack to connect a component If you are using the S Video jack in thi...

Page 51: ...ck features is represented by an icon To access a feature use the arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the icon Each feature that can be accessed from the On Screen Info Display is described on the following pages To clear the Info Display from the screen press INFO on the remote control Audio CD Info Display Repeat Bookmarks Play Mode I I IntroScanl I MP3 InfoDisplay Repeat Play Mode IntroSca...

Page 52: ...ts you set up the order in which you want the tracks on the disc to play There are three options Standard the tracks play in the order listed on the CD starting with track 1 MP3 files are listed in the order they were recorded Random the tracks on the disc play in random order Program the tracks on the disc play in the order you ve programmed You must first create a program list in the Play menu o...

Page 53: ...ect it from the Info Display The program will be erased when you remove the disc from the disc tray or the TV DVD is turned off To edit a MP3 1 If the disc is playing press STOPto stop playback the DVD s main menu appears 2 Highlight Play Mode and press OK the Play Mode menu appears 3 Highlight Edit Program and press OK the Edit Program screen appears 4 The Standard Playlist box is highlighted Use...

Page 54: ...you want to repeat 1 Find the spot on the disc that is a few seconds before the beginning of the part you want to repeat this gives you time to access the Info Display and the Repeat feature 2 Press INFO on the remote and select the Repeaticon from the Info Display 3 Press the upJdown arrow buttons until the AoB Repeat option is shown in the text box underneath the icons The text box reads Repeat ...

Page 55: ...ording a CD onto an audio cassette 1 Press STOP if a CD is playing the DVD s main menu appears 2 Highlight Play Mode and press OK the Play Mode options appear 3 Highlight Dub Assistand press OK the Dub Assistsereen appears 4 The highlight should be in the Play Order window Choose Standard Optimized or Program Standard This is the default mode The tracks are recorded in the order on the CD track 1 ...

Page 56: ...ound or distorted sound Make sure your lV DVD is connected properly Make sure all cables are securely inserted into the appropriate jacks YoumayneedtoreadjusttheDigitalOutputsettingsfromtheSoundmenu seeChapter4 Sound is muted during still frame advance or slow motion play If you connected an audio or audio video receiver to your lV DVD make sure you chose the correct input setting on the receiver ...

Page 57: ...ning information and credits at the beginning of a movie you won t be able to This part of the movie is often programmed to prohibit skipping through it Camera angle cannot be changed Somediscsdon t have the multi camera angle system and some discsonly have it in certain parts of the movie Picture is too tall and thin Changethe aspect ratio using the TV mage setting in the Display menu seeChapter ...

Page 58: ...sound is muted Press the volume up button to restore sound Maybe speakers are turned off Cheek the Speakers control panel in the Audio menu Go to page 46 for detailed instructions If using S VIDEO cables to connect a component remember to also connect the component s left and right Audio Output Jacks to the 1V DVD s left and right INPUT Jacks Can t select certain channel Channel may be blocked or ...

Page 59: ...setup information and make sure it s correct Press MENUon the remote and select GUIDEPlus Setup Go to page 11for detailed instructions about the GUIDEPlus Setup menus The IV DVDmust be off to download information Leave your IV DVDoff overnight for at least 10 hours to receive the initial download for your area If you re using a cable box leave it on so you can receive program information Scheduled...

Page 60: ...care not to scratch or mar the screen If necessary you may use a cloth dampened with warm water Never use strong cleaning agents such as ammonia based cleaners or abrasive powder These types of cleaners will damage the IV DVD While cleaning do not spray liquid directly on the screen or allow liquid to run down the screen and inside the IV DVD Also avoid pIaeing drinks or vases with water on top of...

Page 61: ...e Limited Warranty What your warranty covers Defects in material or workmanship For how long after your purchase 90 days from date of purchase for labor charges One year from date of purchase for parts Two years from date of purchase for picture tube The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm whichever comes first What we w...

Page 62: ...ESSFORA PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED NO VERBALORWRITEENINFORMATIONGIVENBYTHOMSON INC ITSAGENTSOR EMPLOYEES SHALLCREATE A GUARANTYORIN ANY WAY INCREASE THESCOPE OFTHIS WARRANTY REPAIRORREPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDERTHIS WARRANTYIS THEEXCLUSIVE REMEDYOF THECONSUMER THOMSONINC SHALLNOTBE LIABLEFORINCIDENTALORCONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGESRESULTING FROMTHEUSEOFTHISPRODUCFORARISING OUTOFANY BREACHOF ...

Page 63: ...placements or spare s can be ordered as needed 2 way Signal Splitter Helps you connect a VH47 seco_d 7Y or VCR Screw on Cable attaches to the rou_d antenna c0 _nectors called 75 obm F type on the back q 3 mr VCR or 7 IZ 7 he ends screw o_to lhe connecto_ fi_r a SeCZlre conllection VH89 6 ft Push on Cable attaches to the rozo_d antenna co _nectot s called 75 obm t tppe on the back O _mr VCR or 7 IZ...

Page 64: ...ng the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio IV technician for help ...

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