THOMSON DPL906VD_EN Owner's Manual

THOMSON DPL906VD_EN Owner's Manual

Thomson dvd player owner manual

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DPL906VD_EN
12/08/05
Accessories provided ....................................................2
Front panel controls ......................................................3
Connecting to audio-visual equipment ......................4
Connecting the FM aerial ............................................4
Connecting the speakers ..............................................5
Positioning speakers ......................................................5
The remote control ......................................................7
Compatible discs ..........................................................8
Compatible formats ......................................................8
Regional coding..............................................................8
Operating the DVD player............................................8
Playback..........................................................................8
Accelerated play ............................................................8
Still image ......................................................................8
Frame advance ..............................................................8
Variable slow motion ....................................................8
Changing chapter / track ..............................................8
Zoom ..............................................................................8
Status menu ..................................................................9
PlayBack Control ..........................................................9
Play modes ....................................................................9
Programme playback ....................................................9
Playback options ..........................................................10
This THOMSON product is designed and manufactured
with high quality materials and components which can be
recycled and reused.
Please, dispose of this equipment at your local community
waste collection/recycling centre.
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In the interest of improving the quality of our products, we reserve the right to modify their features.The
information in this manual is, therefore, subject to change and does not represent any kind of contract.
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Table of Contents

Playing DivX files ........................................................12
Manual tuning ..............................................................13
Storing radio stations..................................................13
Using the player's menus ............................................14
General Setup..............................................................14
Speaker Setup..............................................................15
Audio Setup ................................................................16
DivX(R) VOD................................................................16
Preferences ..................................................................17
Troubleshooting ..........................................................19
Precautions ..................................................................20
Guarantee ....................................................................20
Technical data ..............................................................21
Discs and formats you can play ..................................21
Sound Enhancement Systems....................................22
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    DPL906VD_EN 12/08/05 9:54 Connections and Setup Some points to check before you connect your TV set ..2 Accessories provided ...2 Front panel controls ...3 Connecting to audio-visual equipment ...4 Connecting the FM aerial ...4 Connecting the speakers ...5 Positioning speakers ...5 The remote control ...7...
  • Page 2: Connections And Setup

    DPL906VD_EN 12/08/05 9:54 Some points to check before you connect your TV set • Ensure that the mains supply in your house complies with that indicated on the identification sticker located on the back of your appliance. • Install your appliance horizontally, away from any source of heat (fireplace) or appliances generating strong magnetic or electric fields.The components of this appliance are sensitive to...
  • Page 3: Front Panel Controls

    DPL906VD_EN 12/08/05 9:54 Front panel controls ON/STANDBY To switch the appliance on and off. OPEN/CLOSE To open and close the disc tray. SENSOR Remote sensor. Point the remote control here. PLAY/PAUSE To start playing a disc or pause. STOP To stop disc playback.
  • Page 4: Connecting To Audio-Visual Equipment

    DPL906VD_EN 12/08/05 9:54 Connections and Setup Connecting to audio-visual equipment Note: Use only one of the connection methods shown above for each type of equipment. SCART VIDEO OUT The SCART video socket provides the best quality for video signal. If there is no Scart socket is available on your TV set, check whether your TV has another Video socket (Composite) that you can use to connect your player.
  • Page 5: Connecting The Speakers

    DPL906VD_EN 12/08/05 9:54 Connecting the speakers 6 ohm 4 ohm Positioning speakers Courtesy Dolby Laboratories Magnetic shielding Speakers placed less than two feet from the TV set must be magnetically shielded in order to prevent picture distortion. Front and centre speakers supplied with this set are magnetically shielded to protect your TV set.
  • Page 6 DPL906VD_EN 12/08/05 9:54 Connections and Setup Front Speaker Position Even if you cannot replicate this ideal home theatre set-up exactly, the following suggestions for positioning the speaker will help you achieve better results. Alignment Align the centre speaker evenly with or slightly behind the left and right speakers, but not in front of them.
  • Page 7: The Remote Control

    DPL906VD_EN 12/08/05 9:54 The remote control Page 7 Connections and Setup To switch the appliance on and off. STANDBY/ON To mute and restore the sound. MUTE To open and close the disc tray. OPEN/CLOSE Number input. To access the Repeat playback function.
  • Page 8: Basic Playback Operations

    DPL906VD_EN 12/08/05 9:54 Compatible discs • • DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW • • CD-R, CD-RW. Compatible formats • DVD,VCD (Video Compact Disc), SVCD (Super Video Compact Disc), JPEG, CD Kodak Picture, • CD, mp3, DivX, mpeg4. More information about discs and compatible formats is available at the end of the booklet.
  • Page 9: Status Menu

    DPL906VD_EN 12/08/05 9:54 Status menu Press the button a number of times DISPLAY during playback to show in turn: DVD:Title elapsed time,Title remaining time, Chapter elapsed time, Chapter remaining time, Display Off; VCD, SVCD (PBC off) and Audio CD: Single elapsed time, Single remaining time, Total elapsed time,Total remaining time, Display Off;...
  • Page 10: Playback Options

    DPL906VD_EN 12/08/05 9:54 Basic playback operations Playback options Direct access (DVD) To directly access a title or a chapter: Press the button. SEARCH Select TITLE or CHAPTER using the buttons, enter a title or chapter number with the numeric buttons and...
  • Page 11: Mp3, Jpeg And Divx Files

    DPL906VD_EN 12/08/05 9:54 mp3 is an audio file format which compresses recorded 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.
  • Page 12: Playing Divx Files

    DPL906VD_EN 12/08/05 9:54 mp3, JPEG and DivX files Playing DivX files Status menu Press the button a number of times during playback to show in turn: Chapter elapsed DISPLAY time, Chapter remaining time, Display Off. Subtitles DivX file with embedded subtitles: Press the of the available subtitle language.
  • Page 13: Radio

    DPL906VD_EN 12/08/05 9:54 The player has a built-in tuner that allows for FM radio function. Manual tuning Connect the FM aerial in the correct manner. Press several times the on the remote control or on the front panel to select the Tuner mode.
  • Page 14: Player Menus

    DPL906VD_EN 12/08/05 9:54 Using the player’s menus SETUP MENU -- MAIN PAGE GENERAL SETUP SPEAKER SETUP AUDIO SETUP DIVX(R) VOD PREFERENCES EXIT SETUP General Setup -- GENERAL SETUP -- TV DISPLAY 4:3 PS ANGLE MARK 4:3 LB 16:9 MENU LANGUAGE...
  • Page 15: Speaker Setup

    DPL906VD_EN 12/08/05 9:54 Speaker Setup -- SPEAKER SETUP -- CENTER DELAY REAR DELAY TEST TONE MAIN PAGE Page 15 Menu Language Press to access the sub-menu. To change the language of the player menus, choose the language using the ENTER to confirm.
  • Page 16: Audio Setup

    DPL906VD_EN 12/08/05 9:54 Player menus Audio Setup -- AUDIO SETUP -- D.R.C. MAIN PAGE DivX(R) VOD Page 16 Select the Audio Setup option using the buttons and press ENTER Select the option using the press to access the various options.
  • Page 17: Preferences

    DPL906VD_EN 12/08/05 9:54 Preferences -- PREFERENCES PAGE -- ENGLISH AUDIO FRENCH SUBTITLE SPANISH DISC MENU RATING LIMITS GERMAN PASSWORD ITALIAN DEFAULTS MAIN PAGE Page 17 Select the Preferences option using the buttons and press ENTER Select one of the options using the...
  • Page 18 DPL906VD_EN 12/08/05 9:54 Player menus -- PREFERENCES PAGE -- AUDIO SUBTITLE 3 PG DISC MENU 4 PG 13 RATING LIMITS PASSWORD 6 PG-R DEFAULTS 7 NC-17 8 ADULT MAIN PAGE Page 18 Note:The disc publisher is responsible for coding scenes according to the rating limits.
  • Page 19: Additional Information

    DPL906VD_EN 12/08/05 9:54 Troubleshooting The appliance does not switch on. • Make sure it is plugged into a mains socket. • Press the STANDBY/ON remote control or on the front of the appliance. It is impossible to read the disc.
  • Page 20: Precautions

    DPL906VD_EN 12/08/05 9:54 Additional Information Precautions • If your appliance has been stored in a cool place for any length of time, during a journey for example, wait for about 2 hours before using it. • The openings located on the top and bottom are for ventilation and must not be obstructed.
  • Page 21: Technical Data

    DPL906VD_EN 12/08/05 9:54 • Never open the appliance yourself, since this may put you at risk or damage the equipment.THOMSON does not accept any liability if the appliance is used in any way other than in accordance with this manual.
  • Page 22: Sound Enhancement Systems

    DPL906VD_EN 12/08/05 9:54 Additional Information DivX files DivX is the name of a revolutionary new video codec which is based on the new MPEG-4 compression standard for video. Whether DivX files play correctly on your player or not depends on the preparation and...

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