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Additional information, Troubleshooting – Technicolor - Thomson DVD Player + TV Set + VCR User Manual

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Additional information

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Troubleshooting

The appliance does not switch on.

• Make sure it is plugged into a mains socket.
• Press the

button on the remote control or the

ON/STANDBY

button on the front of

the appliance.

The device switches off spontaneously.

• The device switches off automatically when it is in STOP mode for more than 30 minutes

without any user intervention. Switch it on again.

The remote control does not work or works only intermittently.

• Check that batteries are inserted or change them.
• Aim the remote control at the appliance. The infrared beam must not be blocked or

interrupted.

• Check that the remote control is configured to control the device you are trying to

operate with it. Press the

DVD

button if you want to operate the DVD player, the

TV

button to operate a television set and the

VCR

button to operate the video recorder (see

pages 6 and 7).

There is no picture.

• Check you have switched on the TV set.

• Check the connections (see pages 4 and 5).

• Select the AV input assigned to the player on the TV.

VCR - Try a different video tape. If the problem is solved, the problem may be caused by

the tape itself.

VCR - Try to correct tracking using the

and

buttons to reduce the amount of

visible interference.

DVD

It is impossible to read the disc.

• Insert the disc with the printed side facing up.
• Check that the disc can actually be played by this device (see page 37).
• If you are trying to play a disc containing JPEG files, check that the files have a resolution

of less than 5 megapixels.

• Check that the disc’s regional code matches the player’s regional code.This player’s

regional code is 2.

• Clean the disc (see page 35).

The picture is of poor quality (with snow or lines).

• Check the connections (see pages 4 and 5).

There is no sound or the sound is of poor quality.

• Check the connections (see pages 4 and 5).
• It may be necessary to modify the setting selected for the

Digital Output

option (

Sound

menu, page 31). If you have selected the DTS option, check that your player is connected
to a DTS decoder and that the disc you are trying to read is recorded in DTS format. If
one or other of these conditions has not been met there will be no sound or the sound
will be distorted.

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