1
Safety Information
Getting Started
Unpacking the DVD Receiver . . . . . . . . .2
Unpacking the Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Inserting Batteries into Remote Control .3
Set Up and Maintenance of the
Receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Protect your Components from
Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Disc Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Connecting to Audio-Visual
Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Connecting Antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Connecting the Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Positioning your Speaker . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Front Speaker Placement . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Advanced Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Preferred Surround Placement . . . . . . . .8
Advanced Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Test Tone / Channel Balance . . . . . . . . . .9
Factory Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Operating your Receiver
Receiver Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Switching On/Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Selection of Audio Source . . . . . . . . . . .13
Connection of Audio Source . . . . . . . . .14
Advanced Sound Control
Sound Enhancement Systems . . . . . . . .15
Fine Setting of Components . . . . . . . . .16
Fine Setting of the Speakers . . . . . . . . .17
Speaker icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
DVD Player
Basic Playback Features . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Quick Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Time Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Freeze Frame and Frame Advance . . . .19
Slow Motion Playback (DVD only) . . . . .20
On-Screen Banner Display . . . . . . . .20-24
Setup Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
CD / mp3 Player
mp3 Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Loading and Playing an Audio CD . . . .30
Quick Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
On-Screen Banner Display for CD
Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32-34
On-Screen Display for mp3 playback
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35-36
JPEG CD
On-Screen Display for JPEG CD . . . . . . .37
DivX
On-Screen Display for DivX . . . . . . . . . .38
To rent (purchase) DivX VOD files . . . . . .39
Radio
Operating the Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . .40-41
Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . . . .42-43
Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . .44
EN
Table of Content
Safety Information
Thomson Information
CAUTION!
Invisible laser radiation when open. Avoid exposure to
beam. Class 1 laser product. This system must be opened
only by qualified technicians to prevent accidents caused
by the laser beam.
LASER
λ
= 780 nm, P max = 5 mW
Rating Information: At bottom of the unit
this unit comply with the existing requirements
In accordance with the rating plate of the
unit, this unit complies with current
standards concerning electrical safety and
electromagnetic compatibility.
Please respect the environment Before
throwing any batteries away, consult your
distributor who may be able to take them
back for specific recycling.
Have a Blast- Just Not in Your Eardrums
Make sure you turn down the volume on
the unit before you put on headphones.
Increase the volume to the desired level
only after headphone are in place.
ADVARSEL!
USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING VED ÅBNING NAR
SIKKERHEDSAFBRYDERE ER UDE AF FUNKTION.
UNGDÅ UDSAETTELSE FOR STRÅLNING.
VORSICHT!
UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRALUNG
WENN ABDECKUNG GEÖFFNET UND SICHERHEITS–
VERRIEGELUNG ÜBERBRÜCKT.
NICHT DEM LASERSTRAHL AUSSETZEN!
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
LASER KLASSE 1
APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 1
LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE
KLASS 1 LASERAPP ARAT
CAUTION –
INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION
WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS FAILED OR
DEFEATED. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
ATTENTION
–
RAYONNEMENT LASER INVISIBLE
DANGEREUX EN CAS D'OUVERTURE ET LORSQUE
LA SECURITE EST NEUTRALISEE.
EXPOSITION DANGEREUSE AU FAISCEAU.
VARNING–
OSYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING NÄR DENNA DEL
ÄR ÖPPNAD OCH SPÄRRAN ÄR URKOPPLADE.
BETRAKTA EJ STRÅLEN.
VARO!
AVATTAESSA JA SOUJALUKITUS OHITETTAESSA
OLET ALTTIINA NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE.
LASERSÄTEILYLLE ÄLÄ KATSO SÄTEESEEN.
For UK Only
CONNECT THE MAIN LEAD INTO AC MAINS POWER
SOCKET
POWER SUPPLY
230V
. It must not be connected to D.C.
mains.
Note; The mains lead of the set is fitted with a molded
plug. If the mains socket are not compatible or if for any
reason the plug is removed please follow the directions
below. The molded plug cannot be rewired and if
removed must be disposed of safely.
DO NOT under any circumstances plug the severed plug
into any mains socket as this could result in electric shock.
Important
: If the plug is removed, rewire the new plug
as follow:
The wires in the mains plug are coloured in accordance
to the following code:
BLUE = NEUTRAL/BROWN = LIVE
If the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this
apparatus may not correspond with the coloured
markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed
as follows:
BLUE
wire to the terminal coded N (Neutral) or coloured
black.
BROWN
wire to the terminal coded L (Live) or coloured
red.
DO NOT make any connection to the
terminal in the plug which is marked by
the letter E or by the earth symbol or
coloured green or green and yellow.
A fused plug must be fitted with a 13A fuse approved by
ASTA or BS1362 and fuse covers must be always be
securely replaced. If you set does not work, the fuse may
be blown.
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRICAL
SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM / BACK OF PRODUCT
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
THE EXCLAMATION
POINT WITHIN THE
T R I A N G L E I S A
WARNING SIGN
ALERTING YOU OF
I M P O R T A N T
I N S T R U C T I O N S
A C C O M PA N Y I N G
T H E P R O D U C T.
T H E L I G H T N I N G
FLASH AND ARROW-
HEAD WITHIN THE
T R I A N G L E I S A
W A R N I N G S I G N
ALERTING YOU OF
" D A N G E R O U S
VOLTAGE" INSIDE
THE PRODUCT.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
D O N O T R E M O V E C O V E R
( O R B A C K ) . N O U S E R -
S E RV I C E A B L E PA R T S I N -
S I D E . R E F E R S E RV I C I N G
T O Q U A L I F I E D S E R V I C E
PERSONNEL.
13A
This product incorporates copyright pro-
tection technology that is protected by
method claims of certain U.S. patents
and other international property rights
owned by Macrovision Corporation and
other rights owners. Use of this copy-
right protection technology must be authorized by
Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home
use only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision
Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is
prohibited.
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