User manual THOMSON DVD120H

[. . . ] Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. " 1 Chapter 1 · · · Connections and Setup Some points to check before you connect 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 creating strong magnetic or electric fields. The components of this appliance are sensitive to heat. The maximum ambient temperature should not exceed 35° Celsius. Leave sufficient space around the appliance to allow adequate ventilation: 10 cm on either side and at the rear, as well as 7 cm above the top are ideal. The humidity of the room should not exceed 75%. [. . . ] Press the INFO button, then select PBC info. Press the enable or disable this function. and buttons to 13 Playing discs Playing mp3 and WMA music files and displaying JPEG files 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 CDquality music tracks can be stored on a personal computer in user-friendly compressed files. WMA (Windows Media Audio) is another audio file format developed by Microsoft. Make sure that they have a resolution of less than 5 megapixels. EN Note: The time taken for the contents of the disc to be displayed varies according to the size and number of JPEG files actually on the disc. If nothing is displayed after a few minutes, it is likely that certain files are too large. In this case, reduce the files' resolution and write another disc. Displaying JPEG files or playing mp3 or WMA files Before inserting a disc, check that it is compatible with the player. 1. Open the tray by pressing the OPEN·CLOSE button. Place the disc with the printed side facing up. If the AutoPlay option in the Play Mode menu is enabled (see page 17), the disc's contents are displayed, otherwise press the PLAY button to display them. 4. Select a play mode with the press ok to confirm. and buttons, and EN Start standard play (all discs) Press ok or the PLAY button to begin the disc's standard playback. Random Play (Audio CD and mp3 only) You can listen to all the tracks on the disc in a random order (chosen by the player) by choosing the Random Play option. Press ok or the PLAY button to start random playback. Program Play (all discs except VCD) With this option, you choose and program the playback order. Lists vary according to the type of disc. 1a. DVD: select a title using the and buttons and press the chapters and select a chapter using the and buttons. and tracks. button to access the list of 1b. Audio CD: select a track using the buttons, or select All to start playing all the Note: When a track is selected for more than two seconds, the player plays the first 10 seconds of the track. 1c. mp3 CD: select a folder using the list of files, then select a file using the and and buttons, then press the buttons. button to access the Note: When an mp3 file is selected for more than two seconds, the player plays the first 10 seconds of the song. 2. Press ok to add the title, chapter (DVD), track (audio CD) or file (mp3) selected to the list. Press the CLEAR button to remove the last title/chapter/track/file from the list. Repeat steps 1 and 2 as often as necessary. AutoPlay (all discs) This option automatically starts playback as soon as a disc is loaded. Press ok to enable or disable this option. IntroScan (Audio CD only) This option plays the first ten seconds of each track. Press ok to start the IntroScan, press STOP to stop it and PLAY to continue playing the current track. 17 Menus The Parental Control menu Play Play Mode Parental Control Display Sound Languages Lock Password Ratings Limits Unrated Titles You can control access to the player and the type of discs your family can watch with the lock function. There are eight levels of parental control. [. . . ] DVDs are high-density optical discs on which high quality picture and audio are recorded by means of digital signals. DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW Most DVD-R and DVD+R (one recording only), DVD-RW and DVD+RW discs (rewritable). Depending on the DVD writer and discs used. Recordings using DVD-R and DVD-RW discs must be made in Video DVD mode. Recordings using DVD+RW discs must be made in accordance with the specifications for DVD+RW discs with a 4. 7 GB capacity. DVD+Rewritable EN VCD - Video Compact Disc CD on which you can record up to 74 min. [. . . ]