Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DPL933VD Thomson
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DPL933VD User manual.
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1 Ta b le of Contents EN Connections and Setup Some points to check before y ou connect y our TV set ..2 Accessories pro vided ....................................................2 Fr ont panel controls ................................................
2 Connections and Setup EN Some points to check befor e y ou connect y our TV set • Ensure that the mains supply in y our house complies with that indicated on the identification stick er located on the back of your appliance.
Connections and Setup 3 EN Fr ont panel contr ols (buttons appearing left to right belo w) Fr ont panel displa y WMA ON/ECO VOLUME SOURCE SUBWOOFER + - SD/MMC/SM/MSC CARD Com pact Flash DVD Home Cinema System DPL933VD ON/ECO - T o switch the appliance on and off.
Connections and Setup 4 EN S-Video cable Component cables SCAR T VIDEO OUT The SCAR T video socket pr ovides the best quality for video signal. If there is no Scart socket is a vailable on y our TV set, check whether y our TV has another Video socket (Composite, Component or S-Video) that you can use to connect your pla yer .
Connections and Setup 5 EN Note: If one of the devices is not working, check that all the cables have been inserted properly into the sockets which they should be connected to. Connecting the aerial The FM aerial (pro vided) should be connected to the FM aerial sock et at the back of the appliance.
Connections and Setup 6 EN P ositioning speakers 1 1 2 3 3 1 Left, Right (Front Speak ers) They mainly transmit m usic and sound effects. 2 Centre In surr ound mode, the centre speak er transmits much of the dialogue as well as music and eff ects. It should be positioned between the left and right speak ers.
Connections and Setup 7 EN Pref err ed surr ound position Location If possible, place surround speak ers at either side of the viewing ar ea, not behind it. Height If space permits, install surr ound speak ers 2-3 feet abov e view ers. This helps minimise localisation effects.
Connections and setup 8 EN Functions in D VD . CD mode To switch the appliance on and off. DV D . CD To select the DVD pla yer . To toggle between a vailable media. +/- To adjust the sound volume. (mute) T o mute and restor e the sound. RETURN To return to the pre vious menu.
Connections and setup 9 EN Functions in T uner mode TUNER To select the tuner . +/- To adjust the sound volume. (mute) T o mute and restor e the sound. To select programmed stations. MENU To store a station. TUNER- / TUNER+ To tune down and up the radio frequencies.
10 Basic Pla yback Oper ations EN Operating the D VD play er 1. Switch on your TV set. 2. Press the DV D . CD button on the remote control. Press the button on the remote contr ol or the ON/ECO button located on the D VD pla yer’ s front panel. 3. When the pla yer first comes on a men u appears asking y ou to select the pla y er menu language.
Basic Pla yback Oper ations 11 EN Pla yback Switch the D VD play er and TV set on. 1. Press the button on the front of the a ppliance to open the disc tra y . 2. Put the disc in with the printed side upwards (in the case of a single-sided disc). 3. Press again to close the disc tra y .
12 Info Menu EN Using the Info Menu Y ou can display inf ormation about the disc during pla yback using the Info men u. It will also allow y ou to access certain functions. T o display the menu, press PLA Y to star t pla yback and then press the INFO button on the remote contr ol.
Info Menu 13 EN Press the INFO button on the remote contr ol while a disc is pla ying to displa y the Info men u. Use the and buttons on the remote contr ol to select the icon you want. Then use the and buttons to select an option and press OK to confirm your selection.
Info Menu 14 EN Audio (D VD , VCD and DivX) Some discs ha ve se veral audio tracks used f or differ ent languages or different audio formats. To change the language or audio format during play: 1. Press the INFO button, then select the Audio icon with the and buttons, or press the A UDIO button on the remote contr ol.
Info Menu 15 EN Bookmark (D VD and audio CD) The pla yer can stor e up to 12 disc locations as long as the disc r emains in the pla yer and the unit r emains switched on. Note: This function is only available with discs whose elapsed or remaining time appears in the Info menu.
16 mp3, WMA, JPEG and DivX files EN mp3 is an audio file format which compresses r ecor ded music. It was developed in collaboration with . The main advantage of the mp3 format is that it means CD-quality music tracks can be stored on a personal computer in user -friendly compressed files.
mp3, WMA, JPEG and DivX files 17 EN PLA Y PLAY Angels None mp3 mp3 Play Mode : Standard Z Z Z . . . 00:02:36 PLA Y PLAY Holidays 03 Slideshow speed: Fast jpg Z Z Z .
mp3, WMA, JPEG and DivX files 18 EN PLA Y PL A Y 00:02:16 Z Z Z . . . avi Vo l t eface Time display Audio Sleep Subtitles Pla ying DivX files Current Selection Not selected Not selected Title 1 Title 2 Title 3 Title 4 Title 5 Title 6 1.
mp3, WMA, JPEG and DivX files 19 EN Renting (purchasing) DivX ® V OD files DivX V OD files are similar to D VD video rental discs. The difference lies in the access to the media. DivX V OD files are do wnloaded after pa ying a rental fr om certain commercial w ebsites.
20 Radio EN The pla yer has a built-in tuner that allo ws for FM radio function. Manual tuning 1. Connect the FM aerial in the correct manner . 2. Press the TUNER button on the remote control. 3. When the FM station broadcasts Ster eo sound, ST is displa yed.
21 Pla y er menus EN Using the pla y er’ s menus The pla yer’ s main menu is displa yed when ther e is no disc in the pla y er or when the disc has been interrupted during pla yback by pr essing the ST OP button. Select a menu option using the , , and buttons.
Pla y er menus 22 EN Pa r ental Control settings Y ou can control access to the pla y er and the type of discs y our famil y can watch with the lock function. There are eight lev els of parental contr ol. Select the Pa r ental Control option fr om the main menu and press OK .
Pla y er menus 23 EN Displa y settings Select the Displa y option in the main menu using the and buttons, and press OK to confirm. Select an option using the and buttons, and press OK to confirm.
Pla y er menus 24 EN Sound settings Y ou can adapt your pla yer to other equipment and access specific functions with the Sound menu. 1. Select the Sound option in the main menu using the and buttons and press OK to confirm. 2. Select an option using the and buttons, and press OK to confirm.
Pla y er menus 25 EN Languag e settings With this menu, you can set the language for pla y er menus, dialogue , subtitles and the disc menus. If you chose "English" during initial set-up , t.
26 Additional Inf ormation EN Tr oubleshooting The appliance does not switch on. •M a k e sure it is plugged into a mains sock et. •P r ess the button on the r emote control or the ON/ECO button on the front of the a ppliance. The device switches off spontaneously .
Additional Inf ormation 27 EN Precautions Use • If your a ppliance has been stored in a cool place for an y length of time, during a journey for example, wait for about 2 hours befor e using it. • The openings located on the top and bottom are f or ventilation and m ust not be obstructed.
Additional Inf ormation 28 EN equipment. THOMSON does not accept any liability if the appliance is used in an y wa y other than in accordance with this manual.
Additional Inf ormation 29 EN DivX files DivX is the name of a revolutionar y new video codec which is based on the new MPEG-4 compression standard for video.
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