Thomson-Technology CS1200VD User Manual

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Table of Content

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The Thomson Multimedia
Pack
Safety Information
Getting Started

Unpacking the DVD Receiver .4

Unpacking the Speakers . . . . .4

Inserting Batteries into Remote

Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Set Up and Maintenance of the

Receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Protect your Components from

Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Disc Information . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Setup and Connections

Speaker and Component

Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Connections: DVD + TV . . . . . .8

Connections: DVD + TV + Audio

Receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Main Unit

Main unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Remote Control

Remote control . . . . . . . .10-11

Using the remote to control

additional components . . . . .12

DVD Menu System

The Main Menu . . . . . . . . . .13

Playmode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Program Play . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

The Lock Menu . . . . . . . . . . .14

Locking your DVD player . . .14
Unlocking your DVD player

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Changing your password . . .15

Setting Rating Limits . . . . . . .16

The Display menu . . . . . . . . .17

The Sound menu . . . . . . . . . .18

Digital Output . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Language menu . . . . . . . . . .20

Player menu . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Disc menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Playing Discs (DVD)

To load and play a DVD . . . .22

Search options . . . . . . . . . . .22

Playback options . . . . . . . . . .22

Using the On-Screen Info Display

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Time Display . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Selecting a Title . . . . . . . . . . .24

Selecting a Chapter . . . . . . . .24

Selecting Subtitles . . . . . . . . .25

Changing the Audio Language

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Using the Repeat Features . .26
Using the Bookmark Features

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Playing Discs (Audio CD)

Using the Time Display . . . . .29

Selecting a Specific Track . . .29
Using the Playmode Feature

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Bookmark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Introscan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Video CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Playing Discs (mp3)

Playing mp3 discs . . . . . . . . .31

The mp3 display . . . . . . . . . .31

Selecting Folders and Songs

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Playing Discs (JPEG files)

Viewing JPEG files . . . . . . . . .32

Slide show . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Activating the clock and
radio

Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . .33

Setting the timer . . . . . . . . . .33

Activating the clock . . . . . . .33

Sleep mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Manual tuning . . . . . . . . . . .34

Storing preset stations . . . . .34

Automatic presets programming

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Troubleshooting Tips . . . .

35-36

Care and Maintenance

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Language Codes . . . . .38

Safety Information

Thomson Information

CAUTION!
Invisible laser radiation when open. Avoid exposure to
beam. Class 1 laser product. This system must be
opened only by qualified technicians to prevent acci­dents caused by the laser beam.

LASER λ = 780 nm, P max = 5 mW
Rating Information: At bottom of the unit
this unit comply with the existing requirements

In accordance with the rating plate of
the unit, this unit complies with current
standards concerning electrical safety
and electromagnetic compatibility.

Please respect the environment Before
throwing any batteries away, consult
your distributor who may be able to
take them back for specific recycling.

Have a Blast- Just Not in Your Eardrums
Make sure you turn down the volume
on the unit before you put on head­phones. Increase the volume to the
desired level only after headphone are
in place.

CAUTION – INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION
WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS FAILED OR
DEFEATED. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.

ATTENTION –

RAYONNEMENT LASER INVISIBLE
DANGEREUX EN CAS D'OUVERTURE ET LORSQUE
LA SECURITE EST NEUTRALISEE.
EXPOSITION DANGEREUSE AU FAISCEAU.

For UK Only

CONNECT THE MAIN LEAD INTO A MAINS
POWER SOCKET

POWER SUPPLY 230V. It must not be connected to
D.C. mains.
Note; The mains lead of the set is fitted with a
molded plug. If the mains socket are not compatible
or if for any reason the plug is removed please fol­low the directions below. The molded plug cannot
be rewired and if removed must be disposed of safe­ly.
DO NOT under any circumstances plug the severed
plug into any mains socket as this could result in
electric shock.

Important: If the plug is removed, rewire the new
plug as follow:
The wires in the mains plug are colored in accor­dance to the following code:

BLUE = NEUTRAL/BROWN = LIVE

If the colors of the wires in the mains lead of this
apparatus may not correspond with the colored
markings identifying the terminals in your plug, pro­ceed as follows:
BLUE wire to the terminal coded N (Neutral) or col­ored black.
BROWN wire to the terminal coded L (Live) or col­ored red.
DO NOT make any connection to
the terminal in the plug which is
marked by the letter E or by the
earth symbol or colored green or
green and yellow.

A fused plug must be fitted with
a 3A fuse approved by ASTA or
BS1362 and fuse covers must be
always be securely replaced. If
you set does not work, the fuse
may be blown.

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ADVARSEL!

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SIKKERHEDSAFBR

UNGDÅ UDSAETTELSE FOR STRÅLNING.

VORSICHT!

UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRALUNG
WENN ABDECKUNG GEÖFFNET UND SICHERHEITS–
VERRIEGELUNG ÜBERBRÜCKT.
NICHT DEM LASERSTRAHL AUSSETZEN!

YDERE ER UDE AF FUNKTION.

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
LASER KLASSE 1

AREIL

APP
LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE
KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT

VARNING–

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ÄR ÖPPNAD OCH SPÄRRAN ÄR URKOPPLADE.
BETRAKTA EJ STRÅLEN.

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AVAT T AESSA JA SOUJALUKITUS OHITETT
OLET ALTTIINA NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE.
LASERSÄTEILYLLE ÄLÄ KATSO SÄTEESEEN.

A LASER

DE CLASSE 1

AESSA

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Getting Started

Getting Started

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Unpacking the DVD Receiver

You should receive the following items:

One FM

antenna wire

One external AM

loop antenna

one video cable
(single wire) with
yellow connec­tors;

• one instruction
book;

• one Quick
Connection Guide

1 X red/black wire for

front right speaker

Unpacking The Speakers

• one set of speakers including 1 set of left and right
front speakers and 1 subwoofer.

Inserting Batteries into Remote
Control

Insert two AAA(R6) batteries according to the + and

- signs on the battery compartment. To use the
remote control, point it directly at your receiver.

Set up and Maintenance of the
Receiver

IMPORTANT NOTE

• Provide spaces for sufficient ventilation as indicat­ed below. If the space is insufficient, the unit may
overheat resulting in malfunction and shorter life
time.

• Do not connect to the AC power cords until all
connections are completed.

• Do not use your set immediately after transferring
it from a cold place to a warm place: there is risk of
condensation.

• Do not expose your set to water and excessively
high temperatures.

• After having disconnected your set, clean the case
with a soft cloth, or with a slightly damp leather
chamois. Never use strong solvents.

Disc handling precaution:

• Do not touch the recorded surface.

• Do not use record cleaning sprays, solvent or anti­static liquid.

• If the disc is dirty, clean it with a damp cloth and
wipe from the center out. Wipe in straight line and
not in circular motion.

• Do not attach stickers, label on the disc.

• Store the disc in its case after playing.

10cm/4”

5cm/2”

10cm/4”

10cm
/4”

10cm/
4”

Front

Rear

One DVD receiver unit

One Remote Control

(RCT311AAM1)

1 X red/black wire for

front left speaker

one subwoofer
cable

one audio cable

one SCART cable

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ON/STANDBY

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Getting Started Setup and Connections

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Overheating

• Do not block ventilation holes in any component.
Arrange the components so that air can circulate
freely.

• Do not stack components directly on top of each
other.

• Allow adequate ventilation when placing your
components in a stand.

• Place the receiver near the top shelf of the stand
so heated air rising from it will not affect other com­ponents.

Disc Information

About CDR, CDRW, Audio mp3,
Compact Disk Audio (CDA), DVD
Video, DVD Audio

This model is compatible to play CDR,
CDRW, Audio mp3, Compact Disk Audio
(CDA), Video Compact Disk (VCD), 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 DVD standards.

NOTES ON CD-R/RW
DISC

This unit is compatible with CD-RW/
CD-R discs for playback.

• Do not affix any type of labels to
either side (recordable or labeled side)
of a CD-R/RW disc as this may result in
the unit malfunctioning.

• Do not load an unrecorded CD-R/RW
disc into the unit. This may take a
longer time to read the disc.

• Playback capability for CD-RW
discs may vary due to variations in
the quality of the CD-RW disc and
the recorder used to create the
disc.
Playback capability of CD-R, DVD-R
and rewritable discs, compatibility
with this player depends on the
recorder, the burning software
and the disc used

ATTENTION

This unit is incompatible with the fol­lowing disc formats:

DVD-ROM, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD
RAM, DVD-R, CDV, SACD, DVD Audio
(High resolution tracks). Kodack disc,
Divx video disc, photo CD, CD-G, S-VCD,
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.

Speakers and components connections

The following diagram shows how you can connect the speaker, and the way you connect
your DVD receiver to other components.

5.1 CH, DTS, AC3
receiver

Front speaker right

Front speaker left

Subwoofer

At the first time you turn on your unit, you can select your desired On Screen Display language,
the procedures are as follow:

ATENTION: You cannot change this setting once you open the disc tray.

1. Turn on the TV with the unit connected.

2. Press SOURCE button to enter CD/DVD mode, use the UP/DOWN button to select English,
French or Spanish in the language menu.

3. Press OK to confirm.

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IMPEDANCE: 6Ohm

RATED POWER: 20W

Front speaker right

Receiver

OPTICAL IN

IMPEDANCE: 6Ohm

RATED POWER: 20W

Front speaker left

SPEAKER

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IMPEDANCE

0

PHASE

180

FROMMAIN UNIT

R
AUDIO IN

Subwoofer

L

R

L

S-VIDEO IN

VIDEO IN

TV