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Front 

Display menu

Depending on the brightness of the room where you’ve installed your player, select one of the 4
settings to adapt the brightness of the display panel to suit its environment.

1.

If a disc is being played, press 

STOP

(the player menu appears).

2.

Press

to highlight Display and press 

OK

(The Display menu appears giving a choice of

options).

3.

Press

to highlight Front Display and press 

OK

(The Front Display menu appears giving

a choice of options).

4.

Use keys

or

to highlight one of the four available options and press 

OK

to validate

your choice.

Dim for Movies (dimmed lighting during replay of a disc),

Off for Movies (no display during replay of a disc),

Always Bright,

Always Dim.

5.

To return to the player menu, press

until the menu is displayed on the screen.

PAL or NTSC TV sets

If the picture on the DVD being played appear in black and white on your TV screen, the standard
of the video signals transmitted to your TV is incorrect. Change the video signal from PAL to
NTSC or vice versa. NTSC must be selected if the TV is connected to the player through the 

Y

,

P

R

and 

P

B

connections.

Select PAL/NTSC then with the 

OK

key choose PAL or NTSC.

PAL is the name of the colour coding system used in most European countries.

NTSC is the name of the colour coding system used in the United States and some other countries.

Progressive Scan

To display images on a TV set or a monitor (plasma, LCD, etc.), equipped with the Progressive
Scan function, you must activate this function on your player by setting the Progressive Scan
line to On (only available when NTSC is selected - see above - and the selector (

4

) on page 5 at

the rear of the player is positioned on COMPONENT VIDEO OUT).

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Summary of Contents for DTH231E

Page 1: ...Loading and playing a disc with mp3 WMA and JPEG files 17 Playing JPEG images and mp3 files simultaneously 17 Chapter 3 Menus Menus on your DVD player basic principles for use 18 Player menu 18 Sub me...

Page 2: ...from the mains it has to be disconnected by unplugging the mains plug When connecting ensure that the plugs of the various cables are pushed securely into their corresponding sockets Your player is no...

Page 3: ...vailable on the TV set check whether the set has another Video socket Components S Video or Composite that you can use to connect to your player using the corresponding socket In this case do not forg...

Page 4: ...of your TV set or amplifier to the Audio In L R sockets Note audio sockets and cables are usually identified by a colour code red for the left channel and white for the right channel 2 Optical and coa...

Page 5: ...selector on TV AUDIO VIDEO OUT enables a Composite CVBS and RGB signal to be delivered to the corresponding Scart Peritel socket If you set the selector on COMPONENT VIDEO OUT only the Composite CVBS...

Page 6: ...he previous chapter or track NEXT Plays the next chapter DVD or track CD Front panel of the player 2 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 is lit up if a DVD is loaded in the player PBC Available PBC function To play Audio...

Page 7: ...nguage you ve chosen if it is available on the discs played 5 Choose a language using the keys on the remote control unit then confirm by pressing OK Displays on your player menus and banners Disc men...

Page 8: ...g played CLEAR Removes the menu or banner showing on the TV screen Audio Displays or hides the dialogue language and sound format Subtitles Displays or hides the subtitle language INFO Displays the pl...

Page 9: ...revious menu CLEAR Removes menu or other information displayed on the screen GUIDE Displays TV programme guide INFO Displays information about the channel Note colour keys enable one to use the telete...

Page 10: ...America Australia Mexico New Zealand 5 Russian federation Africa except Egypt and Rep of South Africa India Pakistan 6 China DVD Rewritable Loading and playing a disc Switch on your TV set and DVD pla...

Page 11: ...sc Slow motion in Pause mode on an image During playback press PAUSE once to freeze the image Press FWD or REV to view images in slow motion forward or backward Press once or several times for higher...

Page 12: ...er with aVCD disc Video CD SVCD disc SuperVideo CD To choose the subtitle language where available on the disc page 14 To reframe the DVD image according to the screen format of your TV page 13 To cho...

Page 13: ...instance if you enter 01 35 12 you will access the sequence beginning 1 hour 35 minutes and 12 seconds after the start of the title Note For audio CDs and VCDs the timer refers to the track currently...

Page 14: ...banner Note selecting the language of subtitles only involves the disc being played If you remove the disc or if you switch off the player your selection will be cancelled In this case the default lan...

Page 15: ...ime on the display This may not work correctly with certain discs Video CDs in PBC mode Sequence marking DVDs This function enables you to mark sequences on a disc so that you can access them easily e...

Page 16: ...play mode standard programme repeat in the text area of the information banner Note the standard mode is reactivated for any new disc loaded in the player The programme mode only works if you have key...

Page 17: ...then moves to the next folder located at the same level in the tree diagram as the folder containing the first file you selected Note during playback of an audio file or a sequence of pictures use th...

Page 18: ...he name of the sub menu and press OK on the remote control unit The sub menu appears to the right of the previous menu The Sound menu is an example of a sub menu When the Sound line is highlighted pre...

Page 19: ...ogram Play menu By selecting Program Play in the Play Mode menu you are telling you DVD player to play the disc in the playback order that you created in the Disc Playlist Creating your playback order...

Page 20: ...he first time you access the Lock menu your player will ask you to enter a password 3 Lock Player is highlighted press OK on the remote control unit a screen for entering the password appears 4 Using...

Page 21: ...t have a rating limit In Europe ratings limits are as yet uncommon on DVD discs on sale Setting a ratings limit 1 If a disc is being played press STOP the player menu appears 2 Press to highlight Lock...

Page 22: ...ribed below then press OK 4 x 3 Letterbox Select this setting if you want to watch films in their original format height width ratio You will then view the whole image but it may fill a smaller area o...

Page 23: ...ayed on the screen PAL or NTSC TV sets If the picture on the DVD being played appear in black and white on your TV screen the standard of the video signals transmitted to your TV is incorrect Change t...

Page 24: ...control unit the Sound menu appears 2 Sound Logic is already highlighted press OK on the remote control unit to select On or None Note the performance of this function depends on the appliances conne...

Page 25: ...ttings the digital sound present on the coaxial and optical out sockets will be a PCM digital sound for all discs played in the case of DTS discs no sound will be heard If you set the digital outputs...

Page 26: ...ubtitles and change the language of the subtitles using the banners The Languages menu enables you to set preferred language options for player Menus disc Menus Audio dialogues Subtitles The method of...

Page 27: ...y the player The DVD player and discs are area coded If the area code is different the disc will not be recognised by the player The code number for your area is 2 Play starts then stops immediately I...

Page 28: ...of subtitles or dialogues is not available on the disc a default language is selected automatically You can select the subtitles or dialogue language through the information banner INFO key or the la...

Page 29: ...but also the following specific recommendations The format of your mp3 files should be ISO 9660 or JOLIET These files are compatible with DOS and Windows applications as well as with Mac OS Your mp3 f...

Page 30: ...tracks and interactive menus to be recorded on a CD Super Video CD SVCD discs SVCD Super Video Compact Disc discs comply with standard IEC62107 making it possible to record up to 70 minutes of digital...

Page 31: ...c with the label facing upward in case of a single sided disc Always place the disc properly into the tray using the proper guide area Always use a soft cloth to clean discs if necessary wipe from the...

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