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MAIN MENU

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Use 

pq

 to select 

Upgrade File

 and choose the file containing the latest and correct 

software.
Once all settings are made, move the highlight to 

Start

 and press 

ok

 to start the 

upgrade process.
After a few seconds, the receiver asks: “Are you sure to burn flash?”. Select 

Yes

 to finalize 

the upgrade or 

No

 to quit without upgrading.

noTe:  

If, after a software upgrade, the receiver should behave in an 
unexpected way, please perform a factory reset as well. See 
chapter 

7.4.2

.

Warning:  

After an update the receiver restarts automatically. During the 
upgrade process NEVER disconnect the receiver from the mains 
or switch off the power! Doing so might damage your receiver 
and will void warranty!

7.4.5 Auto-update oTA

If set to 

On

 the unit will check automatically at the moment of going to stand-by for 

an Over The Air software upgrade. An Over The Air update might not be available in 
your region. Please visit our website www.thomsonstb.net or contact your local service 
hotline for more information about this option.

7.5 Media

The 

Media

 menu consists of the following submenus: 

Media Player

HDD Information

DVR Setting

 and 

Remove USB device safely

.

Use 

pq

 to highlight the menu of choice and press 

ok

 to enter. Press 

eXiT

 to quit.

7.5.1 Media Player

This function allows playback of different kind of files from the connected USB storage 
device. In the 

Media

 menu, select 

Media Player

 and press 

ok

 to enter this menu.

When entering the media player, the highlight is on the USB storage device. Press 

q

 

and 

ok

 to open the directory respectively its folders/subfolders.

First select which files you like to play back. Use the button 

1

 to switch between Video/

Record/Music or Image. Press 

pq

 to select a file or folder and then press 

ok

 to open 

the folder/subfolder (if applicable) or start playback of the file. Press the 

eXiT

 button to 

exit.
Use the buttons like described below in order to choose functions during the different 
playback modes (like described in the help banner below):

Summary of Contents for THT520

Page 1: ...n www thomsonstb net THT520 Digital Ter restrial HD Receiver User manual Manuel d Utilisateur Manuale Utente Ръководство за потребителя Používateľská príručka Uputstvo za upotrebu Руководство пользователя Посібник користувача ...

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Page 4: ...19 Nov 2014 18 43 THOMSON is a trademark of TECHNICOLOR S A used under license to STRONG Europe Represented by STRONG Ges m b H Franz Josefs Kai 1 1010 Vienna Austria Email support_at thomsonstb net ...

Page 5: ...TANDARD AVC VIDEO AND OR ii DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA L L C SEE HTTP WWW MPEGLA COM This product contains one or more programs protected under i...

Page 6: ... WITH THE AVC STANDARD AVC VIDEO AND OR ii DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA L L C SEE HTTP WWW MPEGLA COM This product contains one or more programs pr...

Page 7: ...1 6 4 Teletext 11 6 5 Subtitles 12 6 6 Timeshift 12 6 7 EPG Electronic Programme Guide 12 6 8 Instant Recording 12 7 0 Main Menu 13 7 1 Edit Channel 13 7 2 Installation 16 7 3 System Setup 16 7 4 Tools 19 7 5 Media 21 8 0 Troubleshooting 24 9 0 Technical Specifications 26 THOMSON declares that this item complies with the basic requirements and other relevant regulations of directives 2004 108 EC a...

Page 8: ...e mains voltage supply Make sure no foreign objects fall through the ventilation slots because this could cause fire or an electric shock Do not place any objects on top of the receiver because this might prevent proper cooling of the components inside Safety Precautions Never try to open the receiver It is dangerous to touch the inside of the receiver due to high voltages and possible electrical ...

Page 9: ...nts are in a good condition Connect one end of a good quality HDMI cable to the HDMI output on your receiver and the other end to the HDMI input of your TV If you use TV SCART connection use then well shielded SCART cable This manual provides complete instructions for installing and using this receiver The following symbols will serve as follow Warning Indicates warning information Tips Indicates ...

Page 10: ... important information on USB storage devices used with the receiver Always make backups of data on your USB storage device before using it with this receiver THOMSON will not take responsibility for any loss of information or circumstances caused by loss of information 2 0 Your Receiver 2 1 DEFAULT PIN 1234 2 2 Front Panel Fig 1 1 IR sensor Point your remote control towards this sensor 2 Display ...

Page 11: ...will get one step back 8 EXIT Exits from the menu or sub menu 9 pq Menu Off Change channel to previous next Menu On Moves the cursor up down 10 tu Menu Off Increases decreases the volume level Menu On Change settings for specific menus 11 OK Menu Off Displays the current channel list Menu On Activates the highlighted menu item 12 RECORD Records the TV programme to the connected USB storage device ...

Page 12: ... range of up to 5 meters distance to the receiver at an angle of up to approx 30 degrees NOTE Managing the receiver will be limited or not possible if there are obstacles between the remote control sensor at the front panel of the receiver and the remote control Direct sunlight or very bright light can reduce or disturb the reception of the remote control signals 3 0 Connection 3 1 Connecting to a...

Page 13: ...lifier or home theatre system you can enjoy the best possible sound quality and multi channel audio depending on broadcast Connect your Digital Audio Amplifier or home theatre system with a suitable cinch cable to the S PDIF connector on the back of the receiver 3 5 Connecting to a Digital Audio Amplifier and TV using HDMI Fig 7 By connecting your receiver to the latest digital amplifiers or Home ...

Page 14: ...escreen broadcasts full screen on your 4 3 TV 4 3 letterbox black bars on top and under the picture on a 4 3 TV and 16 9 use this setting for 16 9 TV sets Scan mode Select All to store scrambled and free to air channels or select Free to store only free to air channels Note Scrambled channels cannot be viewed with this receiver Connection Use this option to adjust the established connection to you...

Page 15: ...liar with the basic operation of this device We do however advice you to read the full manual to get the best performance from your receiver To turn your receiver ON or to Standby use the q button on the remote control Choose the desired channel with the pq buttons Alternatively you can digit the channel number with the 0 9 buttons on the remote control or press OK in viewing mode to display the c...

Page 16: ...el and event Press INFO twice for extended EPG details about the current channel Press INFO three times for technical details about the current channel Event information is displayed when available Availability depends on broadcast 6 3 Selection of audio language Some channels support a choice of audio formats and or languages To select another audio stream press AUDIO in viewing mode A list with ...

Page 17: ...d write speed of the used USB storage device 6 7 EPG Electronic Programme Guide The Electronic Programme Guide is a very useful function that allows you to view event schedules and programme information and to mark events movies for recording To access the EPG press the EPG button in viewing mode Use pq to select a channel and tu to select an event Press OK to display detailed information of the s...

Page 18: ...menu select TV Channel List with pq and press OK to enter Use tu to change the channel group assumed you have already set up favourite groups Select the channel of choice with pq Press OK to view the selected channel in the preview box 7 1 1 1 Adding channels to favourite lists Channels from the TV Channel List can be added to up to 8 different favourite groups Press FAV in TV Channel List to acce...

Page 19: ...els To enable the Move function press YELLOW while in TV Channel List Use pq to select a channel and press OK to select it Now you can move the selected channel up or down inside the channel list by using pq When the channel is on the position of your choice press OK again The channel is now fixed on its new position When all changes have been made press EXIT twice A confirmation banner will pop u...

Page 20: ... List The only difference is that in Radio Channel List there is no video information so it will always display the radio background on the preview screen 7 1 3 Delete all Use this menu to delete all stored channels Select Delete All with pq and press OK The receiver asks you to enter the pin code DEFAULT PIN 1234 Inside the confirmation window select Yes with tu and press OK to delete or select N...

Page 21: ... 2 3 Antenna Power Use pq to select Installation press OK or u to advance Use pq to select Antenna Power and press OK to enter Set to On if you use an active antenna Select Off for passive antennas When set to On 5 V will be present on the ANT IN connector of the receiver Press EXIT to leave the Antenna Power menu 7 2 4 LCN Logical Channel Numbering If LCN Logical Channel Numbering is activated an...

Page 22: ...deo resolution of your TV screen Options are By Source automatic detection of video resolution offered to the receiver By Native TV automatic detection of maximal resolution of TV screen and manual selections 480i 576i up to 1080p Please use a setting that matches your TV s specifications After a selection is made you will be asked to confirm Selection above 576i is only applicable on HDMI output ...

Page 23: ...r the date Press EXIT to proceed Time Date and Time settings are available only when GMT Usage is set to Off Use the 0 9 buttons to enter the time Press EXIT to proceed Time Display Select On to display time on screen Off to remove 7 3 4 Timer Setting This menu allows you to set up to 8 timed events for recording or waking up the receiver Use pq to select Timer Setting from the System Setup menu a...

Page 24: ...tected with a PIN code if available in your local broadcast New PIN code Enter your new PIN code 4 digits here Confirm PIN code Re enter your PIN code here to confirm 7 3 6 OSD Setting This menu allows you to change settings for OSD Timeout and OSD Transparency OSD Timeout Sets the time after which on screen banners and messages disappear The range is 1 10 seconds or Always On OSD Transparency To ...

Page 25: ... press OK You are asked to input your PIN code Input the correct PIN code using the 0 9 DEFAULT PIN 1234 A confirmation window is displayed Select Yes to return to factory settings Select No to cancel Press EXIT to leave 7 4 3 S W Upgrade by OTA This receiver is equipped with an Over The Air software upgrade function An Over The Air update might not be available in your region Please visit our web...

Page 26: ...in your region Please visit our website www thomsonstb net or contact your local service hotline for more information about this option 7 5 Media The Media menu consists of the following submenus Media Player HDD Information DVR Setting and Remove USB device safely Use pq to highlight the menu of choice and press OK to enter Press EXIT to quit 7 5 1 Media Player This function allows playback of di...

Page 27: ...nlock the recording again press 3 again 4 Press 4 to mark the recording you want to delete By selecting the same recording and pressing 4 again you can remove the delete marker again Press EXIT to delete EXIT One step back or leave the folder and quit the function Music 4 Press 4 to open a previously created play list Then you can select the music file that you want to add your play list by pressi...

Page 28: ...time and slideshow repetition 3 Press 3 to show the files in a preview of 3x3 pictures EXIT One step back or leave the folder and quit the function 7 5 2 HDD Information This option shows relevant information about the connected USB device In this menu you can also format your USB storage device and setup the recording type Select HDD Information in the Media menu and press OK to enter Now you wil...

Page 29: ...PS Record Select between On or Off When Off is selected recordings will also include subtitles and Teletext when available Record to PS mode On allows recordings without these extras which will need less space on your USB device Press EXIT to leave this menu 7 5 4 Remove USB device safely Select Remove USB device safely from the tools menu and press OK The receiver will display a message indicatin...

Page 30: ... amplifier or the unit is set to higher resolution as the TV supports TV amplifier is not switched on Switch to correct TV amplifier input Select lower resolution on receiver Switch TV amplifier on Check if S PDIF connection is used Scrambled channel Message Channel is scrambled Select alternative channel No response to remote control Receiver off Remote not aimed correctly Front panel obstructed ...

Page 31: ...yback of video or Timeshift is causing picture freeze macro blocks or similar distortion especially on HD content Read write speed of your USB device could be too low Make sure to use a USB storage device with sufficient speed and space Pen drives USB sticks may not support sufficient speed 9 0 Technical Specifications Demodulator Demodulator QSPK 16 64 256 QAM DVB T EN 300 744 DVB T2 EN 302 755 T...

Page 32: ... M2T M2TS MPEG 4 and MOV Audio playback MP3 and OGG Picture view BMP and JPEG THOMSON cannot guarantee the playback of video files although extensions are listed as it depends on codec used data bit rate and resolution all MPEG codec formats are supported Connectors ANT IN IEC Female ANT OUT IEC Male TV SCART RGB CVBS Audio L R HDMI S PDIF coax USB 2 0 port 5 V 800 mA max supported General Data Su...

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