THOMSON THT520 User Manual

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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
Evolution. Emotion. Passion.
www.thomsonstb.net

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  • Page 1 THT520 Digital Ter- restrial HD Receiver User manual Manuel d’Utilisateur Manuale Utente Ръководство за потребителя Používateľská príručka Uputstvo za upotrebu Руководство Evolution. Emotion. Passion. пользователя Посібник www.thomsonstb.net користувача...
  • Page 4 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 19 Nov 2014 18:43...
  • Page 5 Licenses ANY USE OF THIS PRODUCT IN ANY MANNER OTHER THAN PERSONAL USE THAT COMPLIES WITH THE MPEG-2 STANDARD FOR ENCODING VIDEO INFORMATION FOR PACKAGED MEDIA IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED WITHOUT A LICENSE UNDER APPLICABLE PATENTS IN THE MPEG-2 PATENT PORTFOLIO, WHICH LICENSE IS AVAILABLE FROM MPEG LA, LLC, 6312 S.
  • Page 6 Licenses ANY USE OF THIS PRODUCT IN ANY MANNER OTHER THAN PERSONAL USE THAT COMPLIES WITH THE MPEG-2 STANDARD FOR ENCODING VIDEO INFORMATION FOR PACKAGED MEDIA IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED WITHOUT A LICENSE UNDER APPLICABLE PATENTS IN THE MPEG-2 PATENT PORTFOLIO, WHICH LICENSE IS AVAILABLE FROM MPeG LA, LLc, 6312 S.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Amplifier and TV using HDMI 3.6 Connecting a USB storage device 8 ThoMson declares that this item complies with the basic requirements and other relevant regulations of directives 2004/108/ec and 73/23/ec, rohs 2002/95/ec Subject to alterations. In consequence of continuous research and development technical specifications, design and appearance of products may change.
  • Page 8: Introduction

    1.0 inTroDucTion 1.1 safety instructions Do noT insTALL Your receiver: In a closed or poorly ventilated cabinet; directly on top of or under any other equipment; on a surface which might obstruct the ventilation slots. Do noT eXPose The receiver or iTs Accessories: •...
  • Page 9: Storage

    1.2 storage Your receiver and its accessories are stored and delivered in a packaging designed to protect against electric shocks and moisture. When unpacking it, make sure that all the parts are included and keep the packaging away from children. When transporting the receiver from one place to another or if you are returning it under warranty conditions, make sure to repack the receiver in its original packaging with its accessories.
  • Page 10: Usage Of External Usb Devices

    • It is advised not to store 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.
  • Page 11: Remote Control

    4. hDMi To connect your receiver with your TV set using an HDMI cable. 5. Tv scArT To connect your receiver with your TV set using a SCART cable. 6. Power cord Your receiver requires a supply voltage of 220~240V AC (Auto-selectable), 50/60Hz ±5%.
  • Page 12: Installing The Batteries

    24. coloured buttons For Multimedia and Teletext functions 2.5 installing the batteries Fig. 4 Open the cover on the remote control and insert 2x AAA batteries into the compartment. Correct position of the polar diagram shows the batteries inside the compartment.
  • Page 13: Connecting To Tv With Hdmi Cable

    If the signals at your location are too weak to receive proper noTe: signals with an indoor antenna, we recommend using an outdoor antenna which can be pointed towards the transmission tower. Ask your local dealer for more information. 3.2 connecting to Tv with hDMi cable Fig.
  • Page 14: Starting Up For The First Time

    Timeshift/recording and playback only works properly when a noTe: fast USB storage device such as a USB2.0 HDD is connected to the receiver. Timeshift/recording and playback of HD content requires a sufficient read/write speed of the used USB storage device. 4.0 sTArTinG uP for The firsT TiMe When you use your receiver for the first time, please select your menu language using pq and press ok to confirm selection.
  • Page 15: Quick Guide To Using Your Receiver

    Tools. (DefAuLT Pin: 1234). 5.0 Quick GuiDe To usinG Your receiver We at THOMSON understand that you can’t wait to enjoy your new high definition digital terrestrial receiver. The following quick guide will make you familiar with the basic operation of this device.
  • Page 16: Info Banner

    and your receiver will switch to the selected channel or press ok immediately after selecting the channel number. 6.1.2 channel list Press ok in viewing mode to display the Channel List. Use pq in the channel list to highlight your channel of choice and press ok once to select the highlighted channel. Press ok again to leave the channel list mode.
  • Page 17: Subtitles

    6.5 subtitles Some channels support a choice of subtitle languages. Press subTiTLe in viewing mode to display a list of available subtitle languages. Select your subtitle of choice with pq and press ok to confirm. Press eXiT to leave without making changes.* * Availability of DVB/HoH subtitles depends on the broadcast.
  • Page 18: Main Menu

    You can access the Record Manager via the 3 button to find and to playback you made records. If you not can find your records, make sure that Record files is selected by pressing the button 1. See chapter 7.6.1 for details. *Please connect an USB storage device with sufficient free space before you start a recording.
  • Page 19 To lock or unlock a channel, press reD while in TV Channel List. Use pq to select a channel and press ok to lock or unlock it. You are asked to input the PIN code. (DefAuLT Pin: 1234) Locked channels will be marked with the  symbol. Locking/ unlocking multiple channels in one session is possible.
  • Page 20 rename Press Green in Edit Channel to enable the Rename function. The Rename sign will move up to indicate that Rename is selected. Use pq to highlight a channel and press ok to select it. A text field will now pop up at the right of the screen. Use tu pq to select characters and enter them with ok.
  • Page 21: Installation

    7.2 installation 7.2.1 Auto scan Use pq to select Installation and press ok or u to advance. Select Auto Scan with pq and press ok to enter. Use tu to toggle between Yes or No. When FTA Only is set to Yes, scrambled channels won’t be stored in the channel list.
  • Page 22 7.3.1 Language This menu allows you to set up your language preferences. Language: Use tu to select the language for the On Screen Display. First Audio: Use tu to select Audio language. Second Audio: Use tu to select a language that will be played when the language selected at First Audio isn’t available.
  • Page 23 Home entertainment system (for example) through coaxial S / PDIF. *Dolby® and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby® Laboratories 7.3.3 Local Time setting Here you can set up your region and time zone. Region: Use tu to select the region you live in. GMT Usage: Set to By Region for broadcaster defined time, User Define to select manual a GMT zone or to Off to input time and date...
  • Page 24: Tools

    Wakeup Date: Use the 0~9 buttons to input the date for the timed event. Wakeup Time: Use the 0~9 buttons to input the start time. Duration: Use the 0~9 buttons to input the timer duration. When all settings are according to your wishes, use pq to move the highlight to Save and press ok to confirm.
  • Page 25 Select the Tools submenu with pq and press ok or u to enter. Use pq to highlight the submenu of choice and press ok proceed. Press eXiT to leave. 7.4.1 information This submenu shows receiver specific information such as hardware version and software version.
  • Page 26: Media

    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.
  • Page 27 video: info: Press the info button to set repeat mode. The options are repeat folder folder icon/repeat once 1 or no repetition (no icon shown). During the playback of a movie with external subtitles, press 1 to enter the subtitle menu. In this menu you can select size and colours of your preference.
  • Page 28 Formatting will permanently delete ALL data stored on the Warning: connected device. Please make a backup copy of all data you wish to keep before entering the HDD Format menu. THOMSON cannot be held responsible for loss of data from USB devices used with this receiver.
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    7.5.3 Dvr setting This menu allows you to configure settings for Timeshift, recording and playback. Select DVR Setting in the Media menu and press ok to enter. Use pq to move the highlight and tu to change settings. Timeshift: Select between Auto, Pause or Off. When Timeshift is set to Auto it will automatically start every time after tuning to a channel.
  • Page 30 Problem Possible cause What to do LED indicator not lit Mains lead unplugged Check mains plug No signal found Aerial is disconnected Check aerial lead Aerial is damaged/ Check aerial misaligned Check with dealer Out of digital signal area Switch receiver’s Active antenna requires Antenna Power ON/ to switch ON antenna...
  • Page 31: Technical Specifications

    Problem Possible cause What to do After moving the receiver Antenna signals are too Press the info button to another room/area weak on remote 3x to call up you are no longer able to The signal strength/ signal bars and adjust receive digital reception quality might be less antenna for (maximum)
  • Page 32 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)
  • Page 33 TechnicAL sPecificATions...

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