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THOMSON CB1000 Manual

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  • Page 1 CB1000 DVD / VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 2: Introduction

    13. The mains plug shall remain readily operable. 14. Read the manual instructions to ensure correct and safe installation and interconnection of the unit in multimedia systems. 15. Keep the distances 20 cm around apparatus of ventilation openings. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 3: Installation Location

    DVD. DVDs created using Dolby Digital Recording will play back on all DVD-Video players.” Note: This is true when the players are compatible with actual recordable DVD discs. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 4 An independent license for such use is required. Note For details, please visit • Remember to read the instructions along with the video http://mp3licensing.com. head cleaner before use. • Clean video heads only when problems occur. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 5: Features

    Compatibility • Playing back discs recorded in video mode in any regular DVD player: [E Page 41] Others • Progressive scan system: [E Pages 17, 67] • HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface): [E Pages 18, 68] Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Finalising Discs ..............41 Playback............42 Basic Playback ..............42 Special Playback .............. 47 Search ................50 Repeat / Random / Programme Playback / Slide Show ... 51 Selecting the Format of Audio and Video ......52 Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 7: Guide To The Owner's Manual

    The following is the description for the symbols for tuner setting used in this manual. ANALOG : Settings only for the analogue mode : Settings only for the DVB mode “DVB” means “Télévision Numérique Terrestre” (TNT). Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 8 ✔ ✔ Delete a Title ✔ Create a Playlist ✔ Protect a Title ✔: Available Grey: Not available * CPRM compatible disc only. DVD players with are capable of playing DVD-RW recorded in VR mode. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 9 The sound on the high-density super audio CD layer cannot be heard. Colour Systems This unit uses the PAL system. However, it is also possible to play back DVDs using other colour systems, such as NTSC. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 10: Front Panel

    • After turning off the unit, leave the mains cable plugged for about one minute. Otherwise it may cause data loss or the unit may not work properly. • This unit does not have an RF modulator. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 11 • If you turn off this unit, [OPEN\CLOSE EJECT A] on the remote control is not available. Be sure to use [OPEN\CLOSE A] or [STOP\EJECT C A] on the unit. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 12: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    • Remote controls for different devices can interfere with each other. Be careful when using remote controls for other equipment located close to the unit. • Replace the batteries when the operating range of the remote control reduces. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 13: Guide To On-Screen Displays

    • “- - -” will be displayed, when it does not have any : DVD information. : USB device Note • For some descriptions on this manual, only one disc type is indicated as an example. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 14 The window will automatically exit after 4 seconds, or press 6 Recording or playing back speed [RETURN\BACK] to exit. 7 Status of the current tape While the window appears, press [C] again to display more information. Press [RETURN\BACK] to exit. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 15 HDMI 2 Photo (JPEG files): [E Pages 51, 52] DVB Setting Reset All 1 Adult Lock: [E Page 69] 2 Maturity Lock: [E Page 69] 3 Language: [E Page 69] 4 About: [E Page 69] Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 16: Display Messages

    (1080i) is selected. Data is being recorded on a Appears when HDMI video disc. resolution (1080p) is selected. Appears when the satellite link recording is in standby. Appears when HDMI video resolution (480p) is selected. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 17: Connections

    • Only component and HDMI connections are compatible with • Connect this unit directly to the TV. If the AV cables are the Progressive Scan. connected to a VCR, pictures may be distorted due to the copy protection system. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 18 AV device. This unit supports HDCP. Please read the operating instructions of your display device (or AV amplifier) for more information. * HDMI: High Definition Multimedia Interface Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 19: Connecting To External Equipment

    “OFF” in “Audio Out” menu for connecting to an MD or DAT deck. • You can use AUDIO OUT (L\R) jacks for the connection of your audio system. DV cable (4-pin) (not supplied) DV OUT Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 20: Basic Setup / Tv View Operation

    Press [SETUP] to exit. automatically scanned and memorised. • If no channel has been memorised, the antenna confirmation display will appear. Press [ENTER\OK] to start auto scanning again or press [RETURN\BACK] to cancel the initial settings. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 21: Channel Setting

    • If the auto tuning is cancelled during scanning, some Select “Manual Tuning” using [K \ L], then channels not yet tuned may not be received. press [ENTER\OK]. Select “Position” using [K \ L], then press [1]. Position System Channel Decoder Skip Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 22 In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select “General Press [SETUP] to exit. Setting” using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK]. Select “Channel” using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK]. Select “DVB Channel Setup” using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK]. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 23: Tv View Operation

    Press any button to clear the message. You can only select channels 1~899 (Digital) or 1~99 (Analogue). If you cannot get a “Station Name” of Analogue channel, it is not indicated with a channel number. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 24 In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select “General Setting” using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK]. Select “Channel” using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK]. Select “DVB Channel Setup” using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK]. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 25 • You need to set the Pincode first to activate the “Adult Lock” in “DVB Setting”. After you set a Pincode, you have to turn off the power and then turn it on again to activate the setting. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 26 The Property List; Perfect Villa switched back to the default language you set in the “DVB 20:58 - 21:00 Five News at 9 Setting”. Refer to “ Language” on page 69. Signal Quality RETURN Back Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 27 A dark side of Lucy; And Helen Questions her commitment to Catholicism. RETURN Back 1 Language displayed on the screen 2 Parental Lock rating 3 Information about the programme Note • EPG cannot be displayed during recording. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 28: Recording

    • Since recording is performed using the Variable Bit Rate (VBR) method, the actual remaining time for recording may be a little shorter than the remaining time displayed on the OSD, depending on the picture you are recording. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 29 Maximum Recordable Numbers of Title / Chapters VR mode DVD: 99 titles per each Playlist and Original 999 chapters per each Playlist and Original Video mode DVD: 99 titles per disc 99 chapters per title Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 30: Formatting A Disc

    [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK]. • Make sure that the recording format is set to the desired mode. (Refer steps in “Choosing the Recording Format of a Blank DVD-RW Disc” on page 30.) Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 31: Selecting The Audio Mode

    • If you select “Stereo”: The audio will be recorded as “stereo audio”. • If you select “Bilingual”: The audio will be recorded as “bilingual audio”. (See “Setting Bilingual Recording Audio” on page 31 for more detail.) Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 32: Basic Recording And One-Touch Timer Recording (Otr)

    (See page 70 for VCR recording.) Press [REC] repeatedly until the desired recording time (30 minutes to 8 hours) appears on the TV screen. One-touch Timer Recording will start. 0:30 Normal 1:00 Recording 8:00 7:30 Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 33: Timer Recording

    0:00 MON 17/05 Front panel display stays off while the unit is in the Date Start 20/05 --:-- --:-- DVB 10 standby mode. REC To Speed STTL 2:00 • Analogue channel is indicated as “ATV”. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 34 • This feature is only available for analogue channels. 10:00 17/05 STTL Date Start VPS/PDC E40 17/05 7:00 9:00 1 TF1 New Programme The error programme will be displayed in grey with an error number. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 35 * If the cut off time exceeds 3 minutes, the error number “E40” will appear in “Timer Programming” list. automatically stop, eject the videotape, and turn itself off. To continue recording, insert a recordable tape. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 36: Timer Recording (Epg)

    [ENTER\OK], you can set “Timer Recording”. On the front panel Press [STOP C]. On the remote control 1 Press [STOP C]. 2 Select “Yes” using [K \ L], then press [ENTER\OK]. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 37: Settings For External Equipment

    When you want to record to the disc: Press [DVD]. Press [OPEN\CLOSE EJECT A] to open the disc tray, then place the disc to record on. Press [OPEN\CLOSE EJECT A] again to close the disc tray. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 38: Information On Dv Dubbing

    6 Product name of your DVC [PROG. G \ H] repeatedly to select DV(AV3). • If the unit cannot recognise the input signal from the DVC or if it is the unknown product, “No Device” or “****” will appear instead. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 39: Dvc To Dvd Dubbing

    “Fire Wire”. It serves as the interface that connects the PC Press [REC SPEED] to select a recording and peripheral device such as “i.LINK” (registered trademark speed. (See page 28.) of SONY). It enables digital dubbing between DV devices Press [DISPLAY]. with little degradation. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 40: Dubbing Mode

    This is not a malfunction. Be advised to play back the tape until the picture is stabilised, then set the starting point at which you want to start recording, and start VCR to DVD duplication. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 41: Setting A Disc To Protect

    Select “Yes” using [K \ L], then press Auto Finalise [ENTER\OK]. Finalise disc? Press [SETUP] to exit. Note Finalising will start. • Auto finalise function is not available for discs formatted in VR mode disc. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 42: Playback

    Pop up window will appear. • Music: The MP3 File List will appear. Select “Play From Start” using [K \ L], then • Photo: The JPEG File List will appear. press [ENTER\OK]. Playback will start. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 43 • Constant Bit Rate : 112 kbps to 320 kbps [JPEG] Size of picture • Upper limit : 6,300 x 5,100 dots • Lower limit : 32 x 32 dots • Capacity limit : less than 12 MB Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 44 • The subtitles that exceed the playback time of the DivX ® file will not be displayed. 1 / 2 • To exit the Picture CD thumbnail List, press [TOP MENU], [STOP C] or [RETURN\BACK]. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 45 The current page number and the number of total pages are shown on the right of the down arrow “ ”. • Letters of a file / folder name overflowing the given space will be displayed as “...”. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 46 [the Number buttons]: Selects a numbered menu option (available on certain discs). Press [MENU\LIST] to exit the disc menu. Note • Menus vary among discs. Refer to the information accompanying the disc for details. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 47: Special Playback

    • Forward / reverse speeds are indicated with icons as follows. • When you select “PAL” in “TV System” (see page 66), this Forward (Approx. Speed): function is not available with discs recorded using the NTSC system. 20x: 40x: Reverse (Approx. Speed): 20x: 40x: Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 48 DVD-RW disc only) selection menu. 1/ 5 1/ 5 0:01:00 / 1:23:45 Video × 1.2 × 1.5 × 2.0 Four options are available, “x1.0”, “x1.2”, “x1.5” and “x2.0”. These are displayed excluding the current zoom rate. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 49 (refer to “Notes for the Timer Recording” on page 35). • Use DVD-RW disc capable of 2x or 4x speed recording. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 50: Search

    • Time search function is available only in the same track or To go back to the previous track, press [SKIP H] twice title. in quick successions. The unit moves backward one track at a time. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 51: Repeat / Random / Programme Playback / Slide Show

    • Chapter / Track repeat will be cancelled whenever a Chapter / Track is skipped forward or backward. • For some DivX ® files, A-B Repeat playback may not function. Total 0:00:00 Press [PLAY B] to start programme playback. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 52: Selecting The Format Of Audio And Video

    During playback, press [DISPLAY] to bring up the display menu. If the display menu is already shown, skip to step Or press [AUDIO] during playback and follow from step icon using [0 \ 1] to display the Select the selection menu. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 53: Switching Camera Angles

    No effect Type 1: Natural effect Type 2: Emphasised effect Note • Select Virtual Surround to “OFF” in case the sound is distorted. • The setting will be kept “OFF” when the unit is turned off. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 54: Editing

    Edit displayed here. Scene Delete 11 Playback status: Indicating the current playback Edit Title Name status of the selected title. Chapter Mark Protect Press [RETURN\BACK] to exit the title list. 17/05/10 18:00 22 2H 0:00:59 Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 55: Editing Discs

    • After finalising a DVD-RW/-R disc, you cannot edit any Press [STOP C] to exit. information that is on that disc. Writing onto the disc starts. It may take awhile to write the data on a disc. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 56 Use [SKIP H \ G], [REV E], [FWD D], [PLAY B] and [PAUSE F] to find where you want to create a new chapter mark. Or, use [SKIP H \ G] to find a chapter mark that you want to delete. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 57 Select “Title Dividing” using [K \ L], then press Press [RETURN\BACK] repeatedly to exit. [ENTER\OK]. Writing onto the disc starts. It may take awhile to write the data on a disc. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 58 [ENTER\OK]. Playlist is deleted. Writing onto the disc starts. It may take awhile to write the data on a disc. Note • Deleting a Playlist will not increase the available recording time on the disc. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 59 • The recordable disc space will not increase after deleting parts of titles on a Playlist. • When a scene is deleted from an Original, the related title on the Playlist will also be deleted automatically. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 60: Function Setup

    Set whether or not to display the angle icon. E Page 66 Still Mode Auto Set the type of still image in pausing playback. E Page 66 Field Frame TV System Set the TV system. E Page 66 Auto Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 61 E Page 26 ANALOG Auto Tuning Tune the analogue channels automatically. E Page 21 Channel Setup Manual Tuning Tune the analogue channels manually. E Page 21 Move Move the analogue channels to different position. E Page 22 Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 62 Set to the default setting. E Page 69 Note • Your change to each settings stays on even when the power is switched off. • An item which is not currently available is greyed in the settings. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 63: General Setting

    Press [RETURN\BACK]. e.g.) Playback setup General Setting Playback Display Parental Lock Video Audio Out Recording Disc Menu Language Clock Audio Language Channel Subtitle Language DivX Angle Icon HDMI Still Mode DVB Setting TV System Reset All Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 64: Audio Out Off

    “Dynamic Range Control” function is effective only with Password Input analogue audio connection. Note Your setting is activated. • “Dynamic Range Control” function is available only on If you select “No”, press [SETUP] to exit. discs recorded in the Dolby Digital format. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 65 If your amplifier / decoder is compatible with ® , set to “ON”. When you finish entering the code, press : No DTS signal is output. [ENTER\OK]. If your amplifier / decoder is NOT compatible with ® , set to “OFF”. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 66 NTSC or Multi system If you have a widescreen TV: Select “16:9 Wide”. • With discs recorded using the NTSC system, select PAL to view on a PAL system TV. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 67: Clock Setting

    • Leave the unit off for about 10 seconds to give it time setting is changed, for example, to “SCART (RGB)” to set the clock. while the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks are used to connect to the TV, a distorted video signal may be output. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 68 Refer to page 45 for more details. clear. • This setting is effective only for HDMI RGB output. DivX Subtitle (Default: OFF) RGB Range ® Set the DivX subtitle. Normal Enhanced DivX Subtitle English Czech Dutch French German Hungarian Italian Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 69: Reset All

    • In order to activate “Maturity Lock”, “Adult Lock” has to be set to “ON”. To set “Adult Lock”, refer to “ Adult Lock (Default: OFF)” on page 69. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 70: Vcr Functions

    • Tracking will be automatically adjusted upon playback. To After the unit has been in pause mode for 5 minutes, it will adjust the tracking manually, press [PROG. G \ H]. stop automatically to protect the tape and the video head from damage. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 71: Search

    [PROG. G \ H] repeatedly to select DV(AV3). • You can set the time up to 9:59 (9h. 59min.). Select the recording speed using [REC SPEED]. (See page 70.) Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 72: Other Operations

    • If you play back non-Hi-Fi tapes, the unit will play back automatically in monaural even if you select any mode. • If the stereo signal becomes weak, the broadcast is automatically recorded in monaural. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 73: Others

    • For recording with the DVC, the recording audio signal can be set to 12 bits or 16 bits. However, when 16-bit recording mode is selected, audio signal cannot be switched. To record an audio signal, set it to 12 bits. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 74 100% does not disappear. Recording does not start • Make sure the videotape has a recorded tab when you record to a videotape. If immediately after pressing [REC]. needed, cover the hole with cellophane tape. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 75 • Check if a videotape is in this unit. videotape. The motor rotates even when • The motor may rotate for the duration of approximately 5 minutes for efficient playback / recording is stopped. operation. This is not a malfunction. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 76: Troubleshooting For Error Messages

    • You are trying to record onto the VR • Insert a recordable disc with enough Disc is full. mode DVD-RW disc that has no space recording space. (No area for new recording) for recording. • Delete unnecessary original titles. (See page 55.) Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 77 (See page 41.) * If you are still having trouble with the unit after checking all the Troubleshooting points, write down the error code and the error description and consult your dealer. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 78: Language Code

    Wolof 6961 Estonian 5166 Laothian 5861 Serbo-Croatian 6554 Xhosa 7054 Faroese 5261 Latin 5847 Sesotho 6566 Yiddish 5655 Fiji 5256 Latvian; Lettish 5868 Setswana 6660 Yoruba 7161 Finnish 5255 Lingala 5860 Shona 6560 Zulu 7267 Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

  • Page 79: Specifications

    2 Vrms (output impedance: 680 Ω) Output level Digital audio output One Coaxial pin jack 500 mVp-p (75 Ω) Output level HDMI output HDMI jack Note The specifications and design of this product are subject to change without notice. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...
  • Page 80 Parsons International France S.A.S. - 19 Boulevard Albert Einstein 77420 Champs sur Marne - France N°Azur (+33 ) 0825 745 770 call rate according to operator Monday to Thursday (from 9 am to 18 pm) and Friday (9 am to 3:30 p.m.) www.thomsonaudiovideo.eu Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Thomson Manuals...

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