Technicolor - Thomson DTH 8550 DVD Recorder User Manual


 
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The colours arent natural
Check that the
scart cables are well pushed into the sockets of the various devices.
Check the settings Output AV1, Input AV2 and Output PAL/NTSC (
System Options
menu, page 65).
The image format doesnt match the screen format of your TV set
The image format is adjustable. Refer to page 58.With certain discs, the format is pre-set
and cannot be changed.
Sound problems
No sound
Check that the DTS, Dolby Digital and MPEG settings are suited to the specifications of the
device connected to the digital audio sockets (coaxial or optical) (page 64).
The sound is very low or inaudible
The sound of the TV set has been cut or set at a very low level. Press the ( ) key on
your TV set’s remote control and/or adjust the volume on your TV set (or amplifier, if such
is the case).
You cant change the camera angle
Most DVDs do not have multiple viewing angles.When this option is available, it usually
only applies to a few scenes.
There is no sound with the image
Is the volume turned down? The audio codec of your player cannot play DivX files with
the most recent codecs.
• The majority of applications on your computer require the video and audio to be coded
separately.The two flows are mixed after coding. More information on this can be found
using the various Internet search engines.
Playing problems
The DVD doesnt play, even when you press the PLAY button
The disc rating is higher than the limit that you have set (page 63).
Fast forward or rewind doesnt work
Some discs have scenes which do not allow fast forwarding, rewinding or chapter skips.
When a command is prohibited or is not available for the current section or operating
mode, a prohibition sign ( ) appears on-screen for a few moments.
Your DivX files wont play
• Check that the file is actually DivX
When you encounter problems make sure that:
- the file that you are trying to play actually contains DivX video.The files often use the
term “DivX” in their filename even though they have in fact been coded in another format.
Problems playing DivX version 5.1 and the version 2.5 player
With certain recent version, coding problems may arise with DivX files which are related
directly to the capacities of your computer.The coding may require the entire capacity of
the microprocessor and alter the quality of the image or desynchronise the image and the
sound.
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