Technicolor - Thomson DPL4911 Home Theater System User Manual


 
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Features
DVD player built-in Dolby Digital
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/ DTS
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decoder.
Digital amplifier.
•Tuner (AM/FM) receiver.
Conforming DVD, SVCD, VCD1.1, VCD2.0, MP3, CDR,
CDRW and CD-DA discs.
DVD navigation and SVCD, VCD 2.0 PBC controlling
functions.
VFD front panel display and OSD menu display.
Full function remote control.
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Manufactured under license from Digital Theater
Systems, Inc. US Pat. No. 5,451,942, 5,956,674,
5,974,380, 5,978,762 and other worldwide patents
issued and pending. "DTS" and "DTS Digital Sur-
round" are registered trademarks of Digital
Theater Systems, Inc. Copyright 1996, 2000 Digital
Theater Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Manufactured under license from Dolby Laborato-
ries. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trade-
marks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential Unpub-
lished Works.
DVD region code
DVD players and discs are designed with region numbers
which dictate the region (printed on the rear panel). If the
region number of the DVD does not match with the region
number of the DVD player, you will not be able to play the
disc. If you try to play the DVD, the message “WRONG
REGION” will appear on OSD.
The region number for this DVD player is 2.
About CDR, CDRW, Audio mp3, Com-
pact Disk Audio (CDA), DVD Video
This model is compatible to play CDR, CDRW, DVD+/- R, DVD
+/- RW, mp3 audio, Compact Disk Audio (CDDA), Video
Compact Disk (VCD), Dolby digital track, JPEG pictures.
While your disc player is compatible with the largest number
of discs possible, it cannot be guaranteed that you will be
able to play discs which might not be compatible with audio
CD, VCD and SVCD standards.
ATTENTION
This unit is incompatible with the following disc formats:
DVD-ROM, DVD RAM, CDV, SACD, DVD Audio (High resolu-
tion tracks). Data part of CD Extra, disc with non standard
shape (e.g. heart), disc with region code different from the
one specified on the back of the unit.
Glossary of disc terms
•Title (DVD)
The longest sections of a picture or a music piece on a
DVD; a movie, etc., for a picture piece on a video soft-
ware; or an album, etc., for a music piece on and audio
software. Each title is assigned a title number enabling
you to locate the title you want.
Chapter (DVD)
Sections of a picture or a music piece that are smaller
than titles. A title is composed of several chapters. Each
chapter is assigned a chapter number enabling you to
locate the chapter you want. Depending on the disc, no
chapters may be recorded.
•Track (Video or audio CD)
Sections of a picture or a music piece on a VIDEO or a CD.
Each track is assigned a track number enabling you to
locate the track you want.
Conventions about this manual
Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the
system. You can also use the controls on the remote
control if they have the same or similar names as those
on the system.
The types of functions and operations that can be used
for a particular disc vary depending on the features of
that disc. In some cases, these functions and operations
may differ from the descriptions given in this Operations
Manual. In that case, follow the instructions given on the
screen. This Operations Manual only covers basic disc
operations.
For some operations, a icon may appear on the screen.
This indicates that the operation described in this Opera-
tions Manual is not permitted for the current disc.
The drawings about the TV screen and front panel
display used in this Operations Manual are purely for the
purposes of explanation. The actual displays may differ
slightly from what are shown here.
General Information