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Selecting Languages (DVD)

Your DVD recorder gives you a selection of languages to choose from.You can change the
language of the DVD recorder menus, the language of the disc menus, the language of the
dialogues and that of the subtitles. In the menu, choose your preferred language for dialogues and
subtitles. If it is available on the DVD you will be playing, it will be selected automatically.The
default language is the one which is selected in the main menu. During playback, you can display or
remove the subtitles and change the language of the subtitles using the banners.

Access:

Main menu

,

Setup

,

OK

,

Languages

then 

OK

.

Note: DVD disc menu language
The preferred language for the disc menus was selected during the installation. If the DVD disc that you are
watching does not provide this language, you can select another language from the disc menus.

Display

The language of the DVD recorder menus was determined on installation.You can nevertheless
change it by choosing one of the 5 languages offered.

Disc menu

To select the disc language menu if the disc proposes it.

Audio (DVD disc dialogues)

Certain discs offer several different languages for the dialogues.The default language is the one
you selected during installation if this language is offered on the disc being played.To change the
language of the dialogues your DVD recorder provides two possibilities:

From the menu of the DVD recorder

Select 

Audio

and confirm with 

OK

. Select your favourite language and confirm with 

OK

.

Note

:

if the language chosen is also available on the DVD, it will be selected as the dialogue language. If

it is not available, the preferred disc language will be selected.

From the banner

During 

PLAYBACK

, display the information banner using 

INFO

key and select the 

Audio

icon. Select one of the languages proposed by the disc.

Note

:

with DVDs which have a DVD menu, we recommend that you use the disc menus

rather than the DVD recorder menu.You can  also change the language of the dialogues
and subtitles (if they are available on the disc).

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Page 1: ...y from the mains it has to be disconnected by unplugging the mains plug this is recommended if you haven t used the device for a certain time When connecting ensure that the plugs of the various cable...

Page 2: ...are subject to special recycling and if he accepts to take them back Channel selection Numerical value inputs Device selection AV button Remove the menu Live view View PIP a channel while playing a ti...

Page 3: ...menus but also the language for the dialogues and subtitles on DVD discs if the language selected is also offered by the discs being played 4 Select your country of residence then the installation me...

Page 4: ...device flat screen audio video amplifier etc that is fitted with the same type of socket This transfer is performed in RGB which ensures good image quality Caution If aYUV or PS video signal mode is s...

Page 5: ...use the Composite socketsY Pb Pr also calledYUV you must configure the output video signal so that these sockets deliver either an interlacedYUV signal component interlaced or a progressive PS signal...

Page 6: ...the front panel Change channel or skip chapter The AUDIO VIDEO sockets inputs allow the viewing or copying of your video sequences from a camcorder or any other AV device that provides a composite vid...

Page 7: ...s been provided by the editor For instance if you select the subtitle icon in the banner subtitles will only appear if they actually exist on the disc Check the sleeve to see what subtitles are provid...

Page 8: ...ily appears it is because the screen saver has been triggered press the OK button to display the menu 3 Press the OK key of the remote control or one of the PR PR keys on the front panel The images of...

Page 9: ...u record the programme after a quick adjustment of the duration the quality and the destination of the programme to be recorded to the hard disc HDD or to a DVD R RW disc Note You can start a recordin...

Page 10: ...y stop the recording or select continue using the and OK keys At the end of each recording your DVD recorder takes a few seconds to prepare the disc welcome menu This menu is made up of pictures which...

Page 11: ...you to program the recording of a satellite receiver programme either left switched on or also programmed connected to this connector The selecting of the AV2 connector is activated by default by the...

Page 12: ...programming by selecting Keep and confirming Return to the main menu using the MENU key in order to continue to use your DVD recorder or turn it off using the ON STANDBY key after having loaded a DVD...

Page 13: ...ear 3 Go to the programme you want to record Move from one channel to another with PR PR or C B 4 Confirm by pressing OK 5 To select another programme to record press C to display the Naviclick page 6...

Page 14: ...ey While a video title from a video DVD DVD R RW or DVR hard disc is playing you can superimpose TV pictures from your recorder s tuner using the LIVE key This will let you monitor programmes on a cha...

Page 15: ...ing the C B keys and confirm with OK or start the slideshow with the PLAY key Export You can copy one or more titles to a DVD R RW disc Note EXPORT Function Your recorder has a separate setting for th...

Page 16: ...record to a CD up to 74 minutes of VHS quality video associated with fixed pictures audio tracks and interactive menus SuperVideo CD SVCD Most S VCD discs conform to the IEC 62107 standard They can b...

Page 17: ...the Stereo Mono Left or Right audio channel To select the PBC function where available on the disc While playing a disc Access INFO key 1 Select an icon using the C B keys or enter a number using the...

Page 18: ...WD REV Press one or more times Normal playback with PLAY Skipping a chapter or track Keys PLAY then PR Fl PR lG Note Forward or backward skips can also be made by using the lG SKIP and SKIP Fl keys on...

Page 19: ...and use the numbered keys on the remote control unit to access the place from which you want to play back Use two digits for each field For instance if you enter 01 35 12 you will access the sequence...

Page 20: ...on the type of disc being played standard play respects the order of the titles and chapters on the disc repeat between 2 points or repeat a disc a title The icon of the play mode is accessible via th...

Page 21: ...information banner is displayed Press C or B to select the PBC icon Use the or key to see other screens or deactivate the functions on offer Play mode for Audio CDs Your player has several play modes...

Page 22: ...y an undesirable passage advertising violent scenes If you do not wish to play the masked chapters you must select Play Title in the title menu If you wish to play all the chapters including those you...

Page 23: ...he type of image Kb or Mb the change may take several seconds To play DivX files Your player is an Officially Certified DivX device It can play DivX 5 DivX 4 DivX 3 and DivX VOD files according to the...

Page 24: ...ters used during the copying to CD R may also be a cause Since it is not possible here to supply all the information parameters and advice relating to the use of DivX VOD files we recommend that you v...

Page 25: ...of a disc by changing the play order of titles and or chapters on DVD DVD R and RW discs or the play order of music tracks on Audio CDs Note to remove a chapter from the list select it and press OK T...

Page 26: ...OK Delete a letter by selecting DEL and OK Add a space by selecting SPACE and OK 3 When the name is complete select Done and OK 4 Exit the menu using the RETURN key Play title to play the title except...

Page 27: ...levision sets may malfunction in 16x9 Set the Auto Format of your television to Off in order to avoid conflicts With a letterbox format TV 16x9 select 16 x 9 widescreen Films in 16x9 will be fully dis...

Page 28: ...ter Markers When recording a title your recorder organises the chapters by creating chapters of 5 minutes in length This then allows you to explore your recordings by jumping from chapter to chapter u...

Page 29: ...on You can nevertheless change it by choosing one of the 5 languages offered Disc menu To select the disc language menu if the disc proposes it Audio DVD disc dialogues Certain discs offer several dif...

Page 30: ...will be the one you selected for the dialogues see above Because of this if the default language for the dialogues is not available but subtitles are available in this language the subtitles will auto...

Page 31: ...e to set a rating limit and position the Lock function on On Locking 1 The Lock line is already selected Press OK to validate If no secret code has been chosen your DVD recorder asks you to choose one...

Page 32: ...d you must select a restriction level 4 Press OK 5 To return to the DVD recorder menu press C until the menu is displayed on the screen Non categorized titles Certain commercially available DVD video...

Page 33: ...els modify the organisation of their Teletext journal In this case unless there has been a total modification of the structure you must update the number of the first page of Teletext allocated to the...

Page 34: ...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 centre to the border Always put discs...

Page 35: ...e the required average bitrate is 1000 kbps and the required maximum peak bitrate is 4000 kbps Mpeg4 and Xvid content may or may not play back depending on the exact recording method and codec used Us...

Page 36: ...y decreases as the batteries wear down This is a good indicator of the state of the batteries Make sure no objects or animals are in the path of the infrared beam between the remote control and your D...

Page 37: ...ems make sure that the file that you are trying to play actually contains DivX video The files often use the term DivX in their filename even though they have in fact been coded in another format Prob...

Page 38: ...a connected device switching channels is impossible To change channels you have to stop the recording completely In quiet moments you hear a slight hum coming from your DVD recorder Your DVD recorder...

Page 39: ...her rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home use only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Rev...

Page 40: ...umidity 80 maximum Playback system 2 Laser diodes Wave length 655 780 nm Laser power CLASS 2 Reception norms LL BG I DKK Number of storable channels 99 Nominal Specification THOMSON reserves the right...

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