User manual THOMSON DTH7000E

[. . . ] DTH7000-EN 23/08/02 10:23 Page 1 Important Installation About . . . Ensure that the mains supply in your house complies with that indicated on the identification sticker located at the back of your device. Install the device horizontally, on a suitable base (solid unit with a nonslippery surface), with enough space around it for ventilation (7 to 10 cm). Make sure the ventilation slots are not covered. Your device is equipped with a fan which produces a slight hum. [. . . ] To stop repeating the sequence, select Standard with the Navigation keys or press STOP. If during a fast forward or backward reading the B point is reached, the DMR will proceed at normal speed from the A point. If during a fast search the A point is reached, the DMR will start reading at normal speed from the A point. The A-B repeat mode will be cancelled if you press STOP, if the disc is ejected or if another repeat mode is selected. 32 DTH7000-EN 23/08/02 10:24 Page 33 Zoom / Angle /Video CD Zoom - (DVD / Video CD) Camera angles (DVD) Player function To blow up the picture (1. 5x - 2x - 4x) during playback of a DVD, video sequence or JPEG images, press the zoom key on the remote control several times. When the image is blown up, you can move it using the Navigation keys. Press once more to return to normal size (1x). On certain DVDs, scenes may be recorded under various angles (up to 9 viewing angles). To view another angle, press the key during playback. The information banner appears showing the angle. Use the Navigation keys to select another viewing angle and press ok to validate. EN Playback control menu (PBC) - (Video CD) Some Video CDs (1) have scenes and information which can be selected interactively through an on-screen menu. This menu (2) appears when the disc is loaded. Use the remote control number keys to select an item in the menu. Depending on the disc, the menu may extend over more than one screen. To see the other screens, use the | / | skip keys. Some discs displaying a menu at start up will automatically go in to play mode if nothing is changed on the menu after a certain period of time. To return from playback to the menu, press return. Pedigree dogs 1 2 3 4 Collie Terrier Bobtail Shepdog 5 Husky Press STOP to stop playback and remove the menu. Complete stop is obtained by pressing STOP key twice. Even after the player has finished playing a programme, the disc may continue to rotate while the menu is displayed. When no further selections are to be played, press STOP to exit the menu. During playback, press yellow info key: info strip is displayed on-screen. 1. Video CD, version 2. 0 with playback control (PBC). When the PBC function is present on the disc, "PBC" is printed on the disc jacket. 2. Some version-2 Video CDs with PBC may not have an on-screen menu. In that case, they function like version-1. 1. video CDs or audio CDs. 33 DTH7000-EN 23/08/02 10:24 Page 34 Disc menu In the MAIN MENU select the Disc, line and press ok to validate. Player function The Disc menu is only accessible if a disc has been loaded into the DMR. This menu enables you to customise certain settings or actions for disc playback. Start To start disc playback from the beginning. Select Start, then press ok to validate. Screen Format - (DVD / Video CD) Depending on the format of the DVD being played, use the Screen Format, function to choose the picture format which best suits the format of your TV screen (1) - letterbox format 16 x 9, or standard format 4 x 3. [. . . ] ISO 9660 format and Joliet MP3 files are compatible with Microsoft's DOS and Windows, and with Apple's Mac. These two formats are the most widely used. Name When naming your MP3 files do not exceed 12 characters, and place ". mp3" as the file extension. When composing your title ensure that you use 8 characters or less, have no spaces in the name, and avoid the use of special characters including ( . , / , \ , = , +). Compression Use a decompression transfer rate of at least 128 kb/sec (kilobytes/second) when recording MP3 files. [. . . ]