THOMSON TV/DVD Combo Owner's Manual

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Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Remote control:TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Remote control: other equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Initial set-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Manual set-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
General operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Setting the time - List of programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Virtual Dolby Surround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Picture and preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Other settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Teletext . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
DVD menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
DVD remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Playback - types of discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Playback modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Display and sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Preferred languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Info menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21-22
Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
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Summary of Contents for THOMSON TV/DVD Combo

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    TV_DVD_LCD_en 27/06/02 14:30 Page 1 Contents Contents ............1 Precautions .
  • Page 2: Precautions

    TV_DVD_LCD_en 17/06/02 11:45 Page 2 Precautions Precautions concerning the installation and care of your LCD TV/DVD. • Safety The TV/DVD’s components are sensitive to heat.The maximum ambient temperature should not exceed 35° Celsius. Do not cover the vents at the back or top of the TV/DVD.
  • Page 3: Switching On

    TV_DVD_LCD_en 17/06/02 11:45 Page 3 Switching on Follow the instructions on this page on how to switch on your TV/DVD set and the remote control before going on to the channel set-up procedure described on page 6. 220 - 240 V Power supply unit More info INSERTING THE BATTERIES...
  • Page 4: Remote Control:tv

    TV_DVD_LCD_en 17/06/02 11:45 Page 4 Remote control : TV Most of your TV/DVD’s functions are available via the menus that appear on the screen.The remote control supplied with your set can be used to navigate through the menus and to configure all the general settings. NAVIGATION KEYS Pressing tv menu key display the SUMMARY.
  • Page 5: Remote Control: Other Equipment

    TV_DVD_LCD_en 17/06/02 11:45 Page 5 Remote control : other equipment The remote control supplied with your TV/DVD may vary depending on the model you have chosen. Same remote controls can be used for other equipment, such as video recorders, DVD players, satellite receivers or Hi-fi systems. This page provides information concerning the remote control’s use with these other types of equipment.
  • Page 6: Initial Set-Up

    TV_DVD_LCD_en 17/06/02 11:45 Page 6 Initial set-up The initial set-up consists in carrying out all the necessary settings to search and store all the channels you can receive in your area. Make sure that the TV/DVD is switched on and follow steps 1 to 6 on this page. When you first switch the TV/DVD on, the language selection menu appears.
  • Page 7: Manual Set-Up

    TV_DVD_LCD_en 17/06/02 11:45 Page 7 Manual set-up The information provided on this page is useful if you find that some channels have not been stored during the initial set-up or automatic update processes.This can happen if you are setting up cable network channels. Setting up channels manually requires every setting for every channel to be entered, one at a time.
  • Page 8: General Operation

    TV_DVD_LCD_en 17/06/02 11:45 Page 8 General operation This page describe the basic features of your TV/DVD with LCD screen. More info Child lock You can disable the TV/DVD buttons so that your children cannot switch the television on without your permission.The TV/DVD set can then only be switched on using the remote control.This function is activated: •...
  • Page 9: Setting The Time - List Of Programmes

    TV_DVD_LCD_en 17/06/02 11:45 Page 9 Setting the time – List of programmes The information on this page explains how to use the Time menu functions (Setting the time, Sleep timer,Wake-up), as well as those for the LIST of programmes menu. Time Display the OVERVIEW menu using the tv menu button and select the Time option.
  • Page 10: Virtual Dolby Surround

    TV_DVD_LCD_en 27/06/02 10:58 Page 10 Virtual Dolby Surround Dolby Virtual is a technology certified Dolby Laboratories, that creates a virtualized surround sound experience from two speakers. The Virtual Dolby Surround function in works multi-channel and Dolby Surround encoded audio sources.Virtual Dolby Surround retains all of the original multichannel audio information and provides the listener with the sensation of being surrounded by additional speakers.
  • Page 11: Picture And Preferences

    TV_DVD_LCD_en 17/06/02 11:45 Page 11 Picture and Preferences The information on this page allows you: - to adjust your TV/DVD’s picture to suit better your preference, the type of programme you are watching and the ambient lighting. - to set preferences for some features of your TV/DVD with LCD screen. Picture Display the OVERVIEW with the tv menu button.
  • Page 12: Other Settings

    TV_DVD_LCD_en 17/06/02 11:45 Page 12 Other settings The explanations given on this page will enable you to access the Personal Settings menu. Customizing Display the OVERVIEW by pressing tv menu button, select Installation line and confirm with ok. The INSTALLATION OVERVIEW is displayed. Select the Personal settings line.
  • Page 13: Teletext

    TV_DVD_LCD_en 17/06/02 11:45 Page 13 Teletext Used in many countries under various names (TOP Text, Fastext, FLOF text, Videotext), Teletext is a free service offered by television channels.The service consists of information database (weather, sports results, news, games, etc.) available at all times. Press the text button to display the Teletext Index page (page 100) or the last called page.
  • Page 14: Dvd Menus

    TV_DVD_LCD_en 17/06/02 11:45 Page 14 DVD menus This page shows you the different menus available in DVD mode. If the TV/DVD set is in stand-by mode, switch it on by pressing the PLAY button of the remote control. If the TV/DVD set is in TV mode, press the tv/dvd button of the remote control or keyboard.The main menu provides access to all the other menus described in the following pages.
  • Page 15: Dvd Remote Control

    TV_DVD_LCD_en 17/06/02 11:45 Page 15 Remote control : DVD functions This page only describes the remote control’s DVD functions. Refer to page 4 for a description of the TV functions and page 5 for a description of how to use the remote control with other equipment. The keypad buttons located on the front of the TV/DVD have similar functions to those on the remote control.
  • Page 16: Playback - Types Of Discs

    TV_DVD_LCD_en 17/06/02 11:45 Page 16 Playback – Several playback modes are available.This page deals with simple playback mode. For the other playback modes, see the next page.This page also contains information about the various disc types accepted by the player. More info You can switch to TV mode by pressing the playback, without interrupting it.
  • Page 17: Playback Modes

    TV_DVD_LCD_en 17/06/02 11:45 Page 17 Playback modes To access the various playback modes, select the PLAY MODE menu using the confirm. Use the More info RANDOM PLAYBACK This mode cannot be used for DVDs and Video CDs. PROGRAM PLAY This mode is only available for Audio CDs. EDIT PROGRAM The EDIT PROG.
  • Page 18: Locking

    TV_DVD_LCD_en 17/06/02 11:45 Page 18 Locking your DVD player This function allows you to control access to discs with rating limits. Select the Lock option in the main menu and press ok to confirm.The LOCK menu appears with the following options: More info RATING LIMITS Encoding scenes according to rating limits is decided by the disc publisher.
  • Page 19: Display And Sound

    TV_DVD_LCD_en 27/06/02 10:58 Page 19 Display and Sound The DISPLAY menu enables you to choose the image format and the Info displays. The Digital output line enables you to choose the type of sound assigned to the digital output.To reproduce the sound of a movie theatre from the sound recorded on your Dolby Digital DVDs, connect a Dolby Digital amplifier/decoder to the optical digital audio output jack and select the sound type in the Digital output line.
  • Page 20: Preferred Languages

    TV_DVD_LCD_en 17/06/02 11:46 Page 20 Language selection During the initial installation (page 6), the language you choose during the first step has automatically been selected for the DVD part. Nonetheless, you may change the language for the player menus, and choose the languages you prefer for dialogues, subtitles and disc menus.You can change the language for any disc during playba, see page 22.
  • Page 21: Info Menus

    TV_DVD_LCD_en 17/06/02 11:46 Page 21 Info Menus The Info menu can be used to access information on a disc being played, as well as other particuliar functions. This page describes the direct access and repeat play functions. DVD info menu Audio CD Video CD More info...
  • Page 22: Info Menus

    TV_DVD_LCD_en 17/06/02 11:46 Page 22 Info Menus Start reading a disc with the PLAY button, then press the info (yellow) button of the remote control. More info MARKERS To create a new marker, select a location indicated as “unmarked” using buttons, and press ok.Two new icons are displayed: a play button and another representing a trashcan.
  • Page 23: Connections

    TV_DVD_LCD_en 27/06/02 10:58 Page 23 Connections Your TV/DVD has a number of sockets which can be used to connect different types of equipment. This page contain a description of the various sockets and relevant connections. Audio Headphone More info NexTView Link NexTView Link is an “intelligent”...

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