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    User manual DTH 600 COV DTH600 GB 3/07/02 18:13 Page 1[...]

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    CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 1 3 4 2 CAUTION - LASER RADIA TION WHEN OPEN. DO NOT ST ARE INT O BEAM. A TTENTION - RA YONNEMENT LASER EN CAS D'OUVERTURE. NE P AS REGARDER DANS LE F AISCEAU. VORSICHT - LASERSTRAHLUNG, WENN ABDECKUNG GEÖFFNET . NICHT IN DEN STRAHL BLICKEN. ADV ARSEL - LASERSTRÅLING VED ÅBNING. SE IKKE IND I STRÅLEN., ADV ARSEL - LAS[...]

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    1 P recautions EN EN Setting up Make sure the mains supply in your house corresponds to that indicated on the mains adapter delivered with your appliance. Install the appliance horizontally , leaving enough space around it to ensure adequate ventilation (7cm to 10cm). Do not stack other , or heavy equipments on top of the player . Do not place the [...]

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    2 D iscs you can play Y our DVD player responds to the region management information recorded on a DVD disc. The region code for your player is region 2 . So, if you are going to buy a DVD disc, pay attention to the logo: it has to be the right one. ALL means all regions. Other r egions - 1: USA, Canada - 2: Europe, the Middle East, Rep. of South A[...]

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    3 C ontents EN EN Play modes ...................................................16 • Standard playback • Random play • Programming playback Repeat playback .........................................17 • Repeat play • Repeat playback between two points A and B Other functions ...........................................18 • DVD and V ideo [...]

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    4 I nitial setup ... Y our DTH 600 and its accessories Remote control unit with battery CR 2025 Audio Cable S-V ideo cable V ideo (CVBS) cable Y our portable DTH 600 player Mains adapter and charger Battery RB Li02 Instructions for installation and use Thank you for pur chasing one of our videos. Unpack the set completely and tear off the pr otecti[...]

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    EN EN 5 Fit the CR 2025 battery into the remote control unit as indicated. Install the battery beneath the player using the locating pegs and retaining brackets intended for this purpose: 1. Lay the battery down flat as shown in the illustration. 2. Place the player on top of the battery so that the battery’ s locating pegs fit into the fixing ho[...]

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    6 T he player’ s power supply Using the mains adapter 1. Connect the output from the mains adapter to the player ’ s DC IN socket. 2. Connect the mains adapter ’ s supply cable to a 1 10-240V power outlet. Using the battery 1. Install the battery as explained on page 5. Char ging the battery 1. Connect the output from the mains adapter to the[...]

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    7 O ther connections EN EN Connecting the player to a television set Using headphones If you wish to use your portable player for home viewing, you can connect it to a television set using the Audio-V ideo cables supplied. For private listening, use the phone jack to connect a headset to the player . Connecting Audio-Video output to the player If y[...]

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    8 Preparation U sing your DVD player Function keys Sockets and controls 1. Locking clip. 2. Y our player ’ s LCD screen. 3. display mode : to adjust brightness, colour , or picture format. Press the display mode key repeatedly then use the player ’ s C or B key ( 11 ) to make your adjustment. 4. r eturn : returns to the previous menu or hides a[...]

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    EN EN 9 R emote control * If available on the disc being played. The resume , return , and 3d keys ar e unused. T o activate or hide the function banners ( page 1 1). Display keys DVD - Menu and language DVD Access to the SETUP MENU ( page 10). T o display and change the subtitle* language. T o display and change the dialogue* language. T o see the[...]

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    10 M enus… The functions of your DVD player ar e not all accessible dir ectly through the r emote control or fr ont panel keys. A certain number of functions ar e accessible through menus that you can display or r emove as you wish. These menus are used as follows : 1. Display the SETUP MENU with the setup key key or display the disc menu (when a[...]

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    EN EN 11 … and interactive banners With an audio CD With a DVD T o choose the subtitle language. T o choose the dialogue language and the sound format that goes with it. T o change a DVD’ s camera angle. T o repeat the playback of a title, chapter, track, scene or entire disc. T o choose repeat playback of a disc, track, or section, or to activ[...]

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    12 D isplay and Sound menus Format (screen format) Depending on the pr operties of the DVD ( 1 ) being played, choose a pictur e format to match that of your player ’ s built-in scr een or that of an external TV set ( 2 ) connected via the Audio V ideo sockets. W ide 16 x 9 screen, standar d 4 x 3 screen ( LB for letterbox or P&S for Pan and [...]

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    EN EN 13 1. Display the SETUP MENU by means of the setup key . 2. The Display item is highlighted. 3. Use the Navigation keys to select the Sound item. 4. Press the B (playback) key to display the SOUND MENU . Sound Logic This function is designed for night listening if you wish to avoid disturbing your neighbours when your player is connected to a[...]

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    14 B asic functions 1. Press the open O key to open the disc compartment. 2. Insert a disc and locate it on the rotary spindle by applying pressure around the edge of the disc’ s centre hole. The printed side of the disc should face upwards (Audio CD, V ideo CD, single-sided DVD ( 1 ) , etc.). 3. Push the flap down until it clicks. Playback begin[...]

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    EN EN 15 This symbol is sometimes displayed. It indicates that the function is not available or that the key used is incorr ect. Pr ess once or several times for higher speeds. • In sear ch mode, no sound is heard on DVDs. Pr ess once or several times for higher speeds. T itles, chapters, time elapsed, audio and subtitles Some DVDs contain severa[...]

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    16 P lay modes Standard playback A When a disc has been loaded, all you need to do is press the B (playback) key to start it playing in the order intended by the publisher . Random playback When a disc has been loaded, press the play mode key once. Random appears on your player’s built-in screen. Press the B (playback) key to start playing the di[...]

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    EN EN 17 R epeat playback Repeat playback between two points A and B While a disc is being played, press the a/b key once to set the start point of the section to be repeated then once again to set the end point. The player’ s built-in screen will display AB and playback of the section will begin. T o cancel repeat playback, press the a/b key or [...]

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    18 O ther functions Video CD - Playback control menu (PBC) Some V ideo 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 [...]

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    EN EN Y our player can read discs containing JPEG image files with a resolution of up to 2.1 million pixels. When you play a JPEG disc, a JPEG menu is displayed. Use the Navigation keys to select a picture or folder (if there are any) then confirm your choice with B (playback). 19 R eading JPEG and MP3 files MP3 CD Playback What’ s MP3? Song skip[...]

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    20 1. Select Change and press B (playback) to confirm; the P ASSWORD CHANGE window will appear . 2. Use the remote control unit’ s number keys to enter the 5 figures ( 1 ) of the current password. 3. Enter the new password. 4. Y ou will be asked to confirm the password. Repeat the operation. 5. Activate the Parental Control feature by selecting t[...]

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    EN EN 21 Menu préférence P referr ed languages (DVD) Language of player menus Depending on the DVD being played, you may be able to choose the language in which the disc menus are displayed. The player itself comes with a choice of six languages. If the player language you have set corresponds to one of those available on the DVD, the disc menus [...]

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    22 Language of the dialogues Language of the subtitles Some discs offer a selection of languages for the dialogues. T o change the language of the dialogues, your player offers you two possibilities ( 1 ) : Fr om the SETUP MENU 1. While in STOP mode, display the SETUP MENU by pressing the setup key . 2. Use the Navigation keys to highlight the Pref[...]

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    EN EN 23 • As a preference, opt for CD-Rs instead of CD-R Ws (rewritable CDs) as, in certain cases, CD-RW playback may be faulty . • As a preference, opt for 74-min (650 Mb) CD-Rs instead of 80-min (700 Mb) CD-Rs. • Close all other applications on the computer to ensure reliable CD-R disc recording. • Use reliable, good-quality CD writing s[...]

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    24 T r oubleshooting guide Conception : M.Rensonnet - Réalisation : INTERCONCEPT DVD - OP / DTH 600 / FR - SP / RST - IC / 07-2002 No power? • Have you moved the player? Check the plug on the battery cable or mains adapter cable: is it pushed firmly home in the DC IN socket? Check the plug on the mains adapter ’ s supply cable; it too should b[...]

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    THOMSON multimedia RCS NANTERRE B 322 019 464 http://www .thomson-europe.com Model and serial number Dealer's address 00000000 © Copyright THOMSON multimedia 2002 46, quai A. Le Gallo 92648 Boulogne Cedex France 30 T ower View - Kings Hill West Malling - Kent ME19 4NQ England DTH 600 COV DTH600 GB 3/07/02 18:13 Page 3[...]