Technicolor - Thomson DTH8657E - Manual (Page 3)

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To begin
About your device
Your DVD recorder is a digital video player and recorder.
Thanks to its tuner you can record TV progammes on DVD
R/RW (DVD +R/-R/+RW/-RW) discs or on the integrated
hard disc.The hard disc is also called the HDD or DVR. It can
play the majority of 8 cm and 12 cm discs, with the exception
of DVD Ram and DVD audio.
THIS DVD RECORDER LETS YOU RECORD TV PROGRAMMES
IN DIGITAL QUALITY AND ARCHIVE YOUR OWN VIDEOS
FROM VIDEO CAMERAS OR VHS CASSETTES TO DVD DISCS.
YOU CANNOT COPY PRE-RECORDED FILMS
TO DVD IF THEY HAVE BEEN COPY PROTECTED.
DTH 8657 ➔160 Gb
Connections and initial set up .....................3
Basic connections ...........................................................3
Automatic channel search
The sockets and their uses
Other Audio - Video connections
The front of your player recorder .................................6
Main indications on the display .....................................7
The remote control keys ...............................................7
About others displays .....................................................8
Recording functions......................................9
To watch TV Programmes..............................................9
To change channel - Take a break
Record the current programme ..................................10
Configured recording
Saving the buffer
Stop recording
About recordable discs
Programming a recording or a transfer......................12
Manually programming a recoding
Programming a transfer
Automatic programming (Naviclick)
Recording from a connected device
Libraries ........................................................................15
Video library - (disc) Library
Music library - Picture library
Copy to disc - Export to USB
Copying titles and files
Playing a disc ...............................................19
Readable discs ...............................................................19
Loading and playing a disc ............................................20
Play functions
Playing discs - Displaying the information banner
Interactive banners ......................................................24
While watching a channel
While playing a disc
Playing image and audio (JPEG, mp3, wma) ..............26
To play DivX files ..........................................................27
Menus ..........................................................28
Disc menu ......................................................................28
Play disc - Disc title menu - Playlist - Disc actions
Copy to DVR - Export to USB
Title menu .....................................................................29
Disc options ..................................................................30
Disc Autoplay - Screen Format
Recording options menu .............................................30
Buffer Length - Default Rec. Quality - SmartRecord™
Chapter Markers - VPS/PDC
Selecting Languages (DVD).........................................31
Display - Disc menu
Audio (DVD disc dialogues)
Parerntal control ...........................................................32
Locking - Ratings limits
System Options .............................................................34
DivX - Digital output (audio) - Standby mode
Naviclick Settings ..........................................................34
Update............................................................................34
Further infomation.....................................35
Recommandations and information concerning discs ....35
Troubleshooting guide .................................................37
Remote control - Image problems - Sound problems
Playing problems - Recording problems
Others operating problems - Other problems
Other important information......................................39
Technical data ................................................................40
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