THOMSON DTH4500, User Manual

Page 1: ...aw DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY APPLICABLE LAW REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF NON INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHTS OR OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE P...

Page 2: ...nd 8 cm 12 cm Audio CDs 12 cm Depending on the type of disk engraver and the disks used Most of recordable CD audio 12 cm Depending on the type of disk engraver and the disks used Most of rewritable C...

Page 3: ...o channel Selection Basic play 22 23 Playback Resume memory Master volume Stills and frame advance Slow motion Chapter track skip Scene Access 24 25 Fast motion Playback Audio CD Direct Access to a tr...

Page 4: ...Package content Fit the batteries Remove the battery cover Fit the batteries Match to and to Refit the battery cover Remove all packing and check for the items below In the unlikely event that someth...

Page 5: ...The first time you turn on the DVD the language menu is displayed If it is not displayed select the appropriate AV input of your TV set manually see the manual of your TV set 2 Press the appropriate n...

Page 6: ...or the whole disc page 29 Not available To light the remote control buttons For fast reverse or forward and visual search while playing in both directions page 22 To start playback page 24 To stop a...

Page 7: ...on and off the disc s special features on screen pages 8 9 25 Displays on and off the disc s contents on screen page 8 24 Introscan for CD Audio CD Video page 24 Displays on and off the camera point...

Page 8: ...ck to previous menu Press info 10 title 12 and menu 19 once again to remove the menus Disc Menu Example 1 Language selection 2 Jump to a scene 3 Special features 4 Play the movie DISC MENU Dialogue La...

Page 9: ...R _______ Turquish ZAF________ Afrikaans ________ Other Language abbreviations used in the player s menus See pages 26 27 Subtitle language p 27 With audio CD or video CD Elapsed time from the beginni...

Page 10: ...f the next title chapter or track on a disc in effect skipping the title chapter or track Press and hold to forward through the DVD or CD each subsequent press and hold increases the forward speed p 2...

Page 11: ...acks with REP ALL and PROG Indicates that the A B Repeat is in use Indicates that the Repeat All feature is in use ALL1 Indicates that the Repeat mode is set REPEAT Indicates that LPCM sound is availa...

Page 12: ...s manual In this case do not connect any device to the AV2 socket of the DVD player because the picture of this other device will not appear on your TV screen Connections to an Audio system or and a...

Page 13: ...is product i n c o r p o r a t e s c o p y r i g h t protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights o w n e d b y M a c r o v i...

Page 14: ...signal select DTS ON In analog the multichannel MPEG 2 audio signals as an analog PCM stream ANALOG AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM BITSTREAM S W R2 L2 R1 L1 R2 L2 R1 L1 V2 V1 CENTER MIXED AUDIO OUT V...

Page 15: ...tal Decoder without a multichannel MPEG 2 decoder and with DTS decoder ANALOG AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM BITSTREAM S W R2 L2 R1 L1 R2 L2 R1 L1 V2 V1 CENTER MIXED AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT C...

Page 16: ...cted there According to the audio devices connected to the digital output of this player coaxial or optical select one of these options See also the Audio connection pages 12 15 Digital audio output 1...

Page 17: ...ons according to the connected TV p 19 21 34 35 Configure this setting if you want to change the language of the player s menus not necessary after initial set up page 5 1 If a disc is playing press S...

Page 18: ...4 If Automatic is selected the player will choose the same language as under Audio Preference for subtitles That means if your preferred dialogue language Audio is available subtitles are not shown an...

Page 19: ...cture With a 4x3 movie you will see black strips appear at left and right side of the screen 6 To exit MAIN MENU press twice return key 20 On some DVD discs the screen ratio may be fixed and cannot be...

Page 20: ...Video with the arrows 18 16 5 To exit MAIN MENU press twice return 20 If you want to playback your DVD in S VHS quality you must select S Video for the SCART signal output to your TV If RGB is selecte...

Page 21: ...ring the DVD player to S Video Final connections 1 Connect the DVD player video out to the amplifier video in via the twin yellow plugs of the Audio Video Cinch Cinch cable supplied with the DVD playe...

Page 22: ...unction allows you to harmonize them Do not reduce the volume under 95 if you are listening to an audio CD with DTS 1 Press PLAY 27 to start playing the disc 2 Press yellow info key 10 once for CD twi...

Page 23: ...3b Turn the SHUTTLE dial to go from one picture to another only forward motion is possible If the player is left for 5 minutes in PAUSE mode it will STOP Stills and frame advance DVDs and Video CDs S...

Page 24: ...Track View is used for showing the beginning view of each track and the track number Index View is used for showing the 9 views of the current playing track 1 Press blue title key 12 during playback...

Page 25: ...ng as the disc remains loaded This function operates only with discs showing the elapsed time not on Video CD with PBC Menu ON mode 1 During play press marker key 4 on the remote control The marker di...

Page 26: ...ircle in square are Trademarks owned by Desper Products Inc Audio language for DVDs A movie or video programme may be recorded in more than one language up to 8 on the disc So you can hear the dialogu...

Page 27: ...bbrevation 3 Select another language number with the arrows 14 17 4 To exit subtitle display press the green key 9 Press clear 25 to remove the banner without making changes 1 Press PLAY 27 to start p...

Page 28: ...s Zoom x2 x4 Angle Zoom For DVDs On a DVD particular scenes of the movie may be recorded by the studio from various points of views up to 9 camera angles which you can select If this option is availab...

Page 29: ...the scene to be repeated B point A B is displayed in yellow repeat play starts To define the B point of the A B section the player must be in Normal play mode Do not use REV key 26 or FWD key 28 othe...

Page 30: ...itles on the DVD disc if all titles contain only 1 chapter each then it will do title programming if at least one title contains more than one chapter then it will choose the first title with the larg...

Page 31: ...menu appears 3 Use the 18 16 arrows to select Random On 4 Press ok 15 to confirm and start random playback 1 If a disc is playing press STOP 29 2 Press prog random 3 on the remote control the PROGRAM...

Page 32: ...o return to the previous menu screen MP3 is a format for storing digital audio MP3 is used mostly for music distribution on the internet If you have downloaded MP3 files from the internet onto a CD R...

Page 33: ...from playback to the menu press return 20 4 Press STOP 29 to stop playback and remove the menu Complete stop is obtained by pressing STOP key 29 twice Even after the player has finished playing a pro...

Page 34: ...ntructions 1 If a disc is playing press STOP 29 2 Call the MAIN MENU with the menu key 19 3 Select Display Options with key number 7 24 4 Move to item with 14 17 arrows then use ok 15 to confirm a sel...

Page 35: ...o CD playback 3 On screen messages You can decide whether the on screen messages and icons appear in the left corner of the TV screen Play Pause Angle icon search speed indicators 1 Select 3 On Screen...

Page 36: ...the menu key 19 3 Select Audio Options with key number 6 24 4 Move to item with arrows 14 17 then use ok 15 to confirm a selection or select with number key 24 1 Digital Output PCM Bitstream 2 MPEG 2...

Page 37: ...and audio multichannel MPEG 2 for your speakers Display the room with the position and number of speakers including the subwoofer Choose the size and quality of your speakers by clicking twice on eac...

Page 38: ...t connected delete the icon If the speaker restores low frequencies 100 hz select the large icon If the speaker provides poor quality at low frequencies 100 hz select the smaller icon If the subwoofer...

Page 39: ...ust the volume of the central surround LH surround RH speakers and the sub woofer so that their volume is equal to that of the front speakers D1 D1 D2 D3 D3 C L R SR SL SW Surround speaker L Surround...

Page 40: ...e Rating Level press key number 2 The SET RATING LIMIT screen appears 7 Set the Rating Limit you want with the arrows 14 17 and confirm with ok 15 to permit or prohibit playback of unsuitable scenes o...

Page 41: ...s STOP 29 2 Call the MAIN MENU with the menu key 19 3 Select Rating Limit press key number 5 24 The PASSWORD CHECK screen appears 4 Enter your 4 digit password The RATING LIMIT screen appears 5 Use ar...

Page 42: ...y be necessary to try several of the proposed codes 4 Release the menu key 19 Try to operate the device by switching it on off with the B B key If it does not work repeat from step 2 with another 3 di...

Page 43: ...n tv position the transmission mode of PLAY STOP REV FWD REC and PAUSE depends on the previously selected mode dvd or vcr I e if switched over from vcr to tv the keys will control the video Even if th...

Page 44: ...027 029 Radiola 019 021 Radiomarelli 019 Rex 005 Saba 000 001 005 010 019 020 Salora 005 Samsung 020 030 Sanyo 008 018 Schaub Lorenz 005 016 020 Schneider 019 021 Seleco 005 Sharp 018 022 Siemens 023...

Page 45: ...r Disc brands Code Denon 502 515 Harmon Kar 516 Harmon Kardon 503 JVC 517 Kenwood 505 506 518 Marantz 507 519 520 Onkyo 501 Pioneer 508 521 522 Sony 509 514 523 Thomson 500 511 Technics 513 Yamaha 510...

Page 46: ...e player may not be operating properly due to lightning static electricity or some other external factor If keys still do not activate the functions they control even when the above mentioned correcti...

Page 47: ...pears on screen it indicates that you have pressed the wrong key because 1 The DVD does not allow it 2 The DVD does not propose this option e g angles 3 The function is not available on that part of t...

Page 48: ...note that in this case you should switch the player OFF and then back ON again You will see a choice of menu language to be re set After pressing the corresponding numeric key on the remote control y...

Page 49: ...1 2 MP3 CD Playback 32 Menus 8 MP3 Audio files 11 2 MP3 CD Playback 32 MPEG 2 audio 11 26 On screen messages 35 Overriding the rating 41 Package content 4 Picture track scan 24 Picture output S Video...

Page 50: ...een 16 9 foreseen in Pan Scan Right and left edges are cut off Full screen Top and bottom edges are cut off Full screen For wide screen 16 9 not in Pan Scan Letterbox with black bands at top and botto...

Page 51: ...CD Audio 4 Hz to 20 kHz EIAJ 2 S N ratio 105 dB EIAJ 3 Dynamic range DVD linear audio 100 dB EIAJ CD audio 100 dB EIAJ 4 Wow and flutter below measurable limits 5 Total harmonic distortion less than...