Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DPL909VD THOMSON
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Thomson multimedia 46/47 quai A. Le Gallo 92648 Boulogne Cedex FRANCE RCS nanterre B 322 019 464 5581737A www .thomson-multimedia.com.
u s e r m a n u a l DPL909VD.
Safety Information Thomson Information CAUTION! Invisible laser radiation when open. Avoid exposur e 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 = 780nm, P max=5 mW Rating Information : At the bottom of the unit.
T able of Contents General Information Features ........................................................... 2 DVD region codes ........................................... 2 Disc can be playbacked ................................... 2 Glossary of disc term .
2 Features • DVD player built-in Dolby Digital *2 / DTS *1 decoder . • Digital amplifier . •T uner (AM/FM) receiver . • Conforming DVD, SVCD, VCD1.1, VCD2.0, MP3, CDR, CDRW and CD-DA discs. • DVD navigation and SVCD, VCD 2.0 PBC controlling functions.
EN 3 General Information Notes on disc Disc handling pr ecautions •T o keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface. • Do not stick paper or tape on the disc. If there is glue (or a similar substance) on the disc, remove the glue completely before using the disc.
4 Function Overview Front panel 1. ST ANDBY/ON Switch the main power on /off. 2. OPEN/CLOSE Press to open /close disc tray . 3. SOURCE Press to select source: DVD/CD, FM, AM, AUX1, AUX2. 4. SELECT Press to toggle between BASS, TREBLE and Speaker’ s level setting, and use PREVIOUS or NEXT to change setting.
EN 5 Function Overview 1. Speaker Icons - Indicates which of the six speakers is operating. 2. Status Bar - Shows the operating information. 3. Frequency Unit Indicator - In AM mode, “KHz” lights up. In FM mode, “MHz” lights up. 4. VCD indicator - Shows when VCD is playing.
6 Function Overview Remote Control Please be sure you have inserted the batteries into the remote control (see relevant section on page 3.) Y ou can test it by pressing any button. 1. ON-OFF • T o turn on or turn off the receiver and other auxiliary components.
EN 7 Connections Connecting to AM / FM antenna • Connect the supplied AM loop antenna to the AM jack. Position the loop antenna to receive the clearest sound. • Connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM jack. Move the antenna in various direction until the clearest signal is received.
8 • Use the supplied audio cables to connect AUDIO IN jacks to the corresponding AUDIO OUT jacks on the TV , VCR or other audio/visual components. • Use the audio cables to connect AUDIO OUT jacks to the corresponding AUDIO IN jacks on the TV , CD or T APE recorder .
EN 9 Basic Setup General setup 1. Setting the TV display Y ou can select the aspect ratio of the TV display . • 4x3 Standard If you have a conventional TV set and your DVD is not formatted for widescreen viewing, use this setting. A wide picture is displayed on the whole TV screen with a portion automatically cut off.
10 Basic Setup Audio Setup Downmix This function can process a multi-channel audio source to a two channel stereo signal. The options are Stereo and Off.
EN 11 Basic Setup Prefer ences setup Setting the TV type Y ou can setup the colour system of this unit to match up your connected TV set. If the colour system of this unit is different from that of the TV set, the images can not be displayed normally on the screen.
12 Basic Setup Setting the language This is to select the audio language, subtitle language and the language used on TV screen menus or DVD menus that will always be used for every disc to be played. The default setting is ENGLISH. • AUDIO: Select the desired audio language.
EN 13 Playing Discs General operation 1 When you complete all the connections, plug the AC power cord of the player and subwoofer . 2 Press ST ANDBY/ON to switch ON the main power . 3 Press SOURCE to select the input source. 4 Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray , press again to close the disc tray .
14 Playing Discs Picture Zooming This function allows you to enlarge the picture on the TV screen and to pan through the enlarged image. 1 Press ZOOM repeatedly to select a zoom factor as below: Changes as Play , Zoom x 1.5, Zoom x 2, Zoom x 3 cyclically .
EN 15 Playing Discs Playing mp3 music files and displaying JPEG files This unit is able to play mp3 files and view JPEG image files. Please read the following for detailed procedures. 1. Open the tray by pressing the OPEN•CLOSE button. 2. Place the disc with the printed side facing up.
Playing Video CDs with PBC When playing Video CDs (V ersion 2.0) with PBC functions, you can enjoy simple interactive operations, operations with search functions, etc. PBC playback allows you to play Video CDs interactively , following the menu on the TV screen.
EN 1 Press the INFO while playing a CD disc. The CD menu appears on the TV screen. The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc. 2 Use the / buttons to select the item you want to change. And use the / buttons to change the settings. Depending on the disc, you can use the number buttons ( 0~9 ) to select the item.
18 Other Function T uning to radio stations 1 Press POWER to switch on the system. 2 Press SOURCE repeatedly until “FM” or “AM” appears on the front panel display . Y ou can press the TUNER button to select FM or AM directly . The last received station is tuned in.
EN 19 Tr oubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the system, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest service center . No power • Is the power cord firmly plugged into the power outlet? • One of the safety mechanisms may be operating.
20 Specifications T uner section T uning range ................................................................................................................... FM 87.5 - 108 MHz (0.0.5MHz steps) .....................................................
EN 21 Car e and Maintenance Disconnect the audio system from the power source before performing any maintenance. Cleaning Clean the exterior of the system using a soft dust cloth. The player CAUTION! This system operates with a laser . It must only be opened by a qualified technician.
22 Language Codes Abkhazian 6566 Afar 6566 Afrikaans 6570 Albanian 8381 Amehanie 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 Aymara 6588 Azerbaijani 6590 Bashkir 6665 Basque 6985 Bengali, Bangla 6678.
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