Safety Precautions
Important Safety Instructions
English
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Remote Control
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PROGRAM
(18) PLAY/PAUSE
(19) DISPLAY
(20) TFT ON/OFF
(21) NUMBER KEYS
(22) TIME
(23) SETUP
(24) RIGHT
(25) STEP
(26) FUNCTION
(27) REPEAT
(28) A-B
(29) ZOOM
(30) SLOW
(31) SKIP REV
(32) SKIP FWD
(33) VOLUME -
(34) VOLUME +
1.
Read and Follow Instructions
All safety and operating instructions should
be read before and followed during
product operation.
8.
Power Sources
EN CAUTION
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LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN.
In accordance with the rating
plate of the unit, this unit
MUTE
N/P
SUBTITLE
LANGUAGE
ANGLE
UP
DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.
This product should be operated only from
the type of power source indicated on the
marking label. If you are not sure of the
type of power supply to your home,
consult your product dealer or local power
company. Do not use any battery other
than the orginal ones provided by
Thomson.
complies with current standards
concerning electrical safety and
electromagnetic compatibility.
DTH614
CLASS I
2.
Cleaning
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Unplug this product from the wall outlet
before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners
or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for
cleaning.
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Grounding or Polarization
3.
4.
Attachments
(10) DOWN
(11) TITLE
(12) MENU/PBC
(13) L/R
(14) RETURN
(15) FWD
Do not use attachments not recommended
by the product manufacturer as they may
cause hazards.
This product may be equipped with a
polarized alternating current line plug (a
plug having one blade wider than the
other). This plug will fit into the power
outlet only one way. This is a safety
feature. If you are unable to insert the
plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the
plug. If the plug should still fail to fit,
contact your electrician to replace your
obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety
mechanism of the polarized plug.
THE LIGHTNING FLASH AND
CAUTION:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN
HELPLINE
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COVER (OR BACK).NO USER-SERVICEABLE
THE TRIANGLE IS
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WARNING SIGN
ALERTING YOU OF IMPORTANT
INSTRUCTIONS ACCOMPANYING THE
PRODUCT.
Water and Moisture
OF
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DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE
PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Do not use this product near water for
example, near a bathtub, wash bowl,
kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet
basement; or near a swimming pool; and
the like.
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(16) REV
(17) STOP
PLAY/PAUSE
5.
Accessories
Guarantee
Do not place this product on an
unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or
table. The product may fall, causing
serious injury to a child or adult, and
serious damage to the product. Use
Using the Remote Control
10. Power Cord Protection
Point the remote control at the infrared sensor of the player for proper control. The maximum operating
range of the remote control is approximately 21’ and 60º in front of the sensor.
Note: Directing the remote sensor toward any light source, such as direct sunlight, may cause the unit to
malfunction. Do not spill water or put wet items on the remote control. Never disassemble remote
control.
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Power supply cords should be routed so
that they are not likely to be walked on or
pinched by items placed upon or against
them, paying particular attention to cords
at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the
point where they exit from the product.
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The type and production number of
your appliance are printed on the
guarantee certificate supplied with
your appliance. Keep this certificate as
well as the invoice. These documents
are required in the event of claiming
your guarantee rights.
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Never open the appliance yourself,
since this may put you at risk or
damage the equipment. THOMSON
does not accept any liability if the
appliance is used in any way other than
in accordance with this manual.
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provided
by RETAC)
only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket,
or table recommended by the
manufacturer, or sold with the product.
Any mounting of the product should
follow the manufacturer’s instructions,
and should use a mounting accessory
recommended by the manufacturer.
11. Object and Liquid Entry
HOW TO REPLACE THE BATTERY
Never push objects of any kind into this
product through openings as they may
touch dangerous voltage points or short-
out parts that could result in a fire or
electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind
on the product.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES: TO THE
MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY
APPLICABLE LAW,DECLARATIONS AND
WARRANTIES OF NON-INFRINGEMENT OF
COPYRIGHT OR OTHER INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY RIGHTS RESULTING FROM THE USE
OF THE PRODUCT IN CONDITIONS OTHER
THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN ARE HEREBY
DISCLAIMED.
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All repairs during the guarantee
period must be carried out by an
authorised engineer for our brand. If
this condition is not met, your rights
will no longer be valid.
Step 1: Push the button toward left.
Step 2: Pull the battery loader out.
6.
7.
Portable Cart Warning
A product and cart combination should be
moved with care. Quick stop, excessive
force or uneven surface may cause the
product and cart combination to overturn.
12. Servicing
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LCD DISPLAY
RIGHT SPEAKER
LEFT SPEAKER
DISC COMPARTMENT
DISC WINDOW
OPEN BUTTON
INFRARED SENSOR
PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON
STOP BUTTON
(12) SKIP REV BUTTON
(13) SKIP FWD BUTTON
(14) POWER SWITCH
(15) DC 12V INPUT JACK
(16) INPUT/OUTPUT SELECT
(17) VIDEO JACK
Caution
Do not attempt to service this product
yourself as opening or removing covers
may expose you to dangerous voltage or
other hazards. Refer all servicing to
qualified service personnel.
INCORRECT USE OF BATTERIES MAY CAUSE THEM TO LEAK, CORRODE OR EXPLODE.
Ventilation
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Be sure to place the battery in the correct direction.
Slots and openings in the cabinet are
provided for ventilation to ensure reliable
operation of the product and to protect it
from overheating. These openings must not
be blocked or covered, such as by placing
the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other
similar surface. This product should not be
placed in a built-in installation such as a
bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation
is provided or the manufacturer’s
It is dangerous to charge/heat/open or short-circuit the batteries.
Do not leave dead or expired battery in the battery loader.
If you are not using the remote control for a long period of time, remove the battery. When the
operating range becomes reduced, replace the battery with a new one.
If leakage from the battery occurs, wipe the battery liquid in the battery loader and replace the
battery.
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DVD Copy Protection
13. Heat
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(18) AUDIO JACK
The product should be placed away from
heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other products
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Please read this user manual carefully to ensure proper use of this product. Keep this manual
for future reference.
(19) COAXIAL OUTPUT JACK
(20) EARPHONE JACK
(21) VOLUME KNOB
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and
other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized
by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited consumer uses only unless
otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
Please respect the environment and prevailing regulations. Before you dispose of batteries or
accumulators, ask your dealer whether they are subject to special recycling and if they will accept
them for disposal.
(10) NAVIGATION/REV/FWD BUTTONS
(11) OK BUTTON
instructions have been adhered to.
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Remote Control Operations
Power Connections
Output Connections
Input Connections
Quick Start and Player Setup
Keys
Function
This unit can be used as a display for other devices, such as DVD player and game console, etc. To do
so, toggle the INPUT/OUTPUT SELECT on the side of the unit to the INPUT position. Follow the
diagram below to set up the required connections.
Connecting the Power Adapter
Quick Start
This player can output sound and picture to external devices. To do so, toggle the INPUT/OUTPUT
SELECT on the side of the unit to the OUTPUT position. Follow the diagram below to set up the
required connections.
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These keys are used to input the time, as well as title, chapter and track
numbers.
1. Toggle the POWER switch to turn on the player. The DVD logo appears on the screen.
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Connect the power adapter to the DC jack of the unit.
Connect the other side of the power adapter with the wall plug or car adapter.
Turn on the power.
When a numeric item is displayed on the screen, press the 0-10+ keys to select
the desired entry, and press ENTER to confirm.
For VCD, audio CD or MP3 or WMA discs, enter the desired track number and
press ENTER to start playback.
2. Push OPEN to open the compartment door. Place the disc in the tray with the printed side up.
Push back the compartment door until a “click” is heard. The player will automatically try to
read and play the disc.
The coaxial connection is only needed if you would like to output digital audio signal to an external
decoder. When coaxial connection is used, make sure to set the player’s digital audio output to
RAW or PCM mode in the [Setup Menu].
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To repeat a sequence between two points A and B, press A-B at the
beginning of the sequence you want to repeat. The press A-B again at
the end of the sequence. The sequence will be played repeatedly until
you press A-B again to resume normal playback.
Player Setup
Installing the Battery
Press SETUP on the remote control and the screen will display the [Setup Menu].
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Plug in the battery at the rear side of the unit.
Slide the battery to the right until a “click” is heard.
The unit is now powered by the battery.
Use
to highlight the desired item and press ENTER or
to display the relevant submenus. In
or to go back one menu level.
the submenus, press ENTER to set, or press
Note: 1. For CD playback, points A and B must be within the same track. For DVD
playback, points A and B can be selected from different chapters.
When back in the [Setup Menu], press SETUP to exit the [Setup Menu].
2. This function is disc specific.
Removing the Battery
Language
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During video or audio playback, press STOP to stop and hold playback.
In slideshow of pictures, press STOP to return to menu.
Press PLAY to resume playback from the stop point.
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Turn the unit upside down.
Setup the language of the OSD Menu, Subtitle, Audio, DVD Menu and MPEG4 subtitles. For DivX
playback, you need to select the correct character set between Western European and Central
European in “MPEG4 subtitles” in order to display properly subtitles in some Eastern European
languages.
Locate the lock at the bottom.
Push down the lock and slide the battery to the left to release.
Note: The screen saver will automatically turn on if playback is stopped for 5 mins.
Video
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Press repeatedly to toggle through various playback information on screen.
Charging the Battery
Setup the TV shape (16:9 or 4:3) and TV system (NTSC, PAL or AUTO).
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Connect the power adapter to the battery.
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During playback, press TIME to call up the [Search Menu].
Use the number keys to input the desired Time, Track, Title or Chapter and
press ENTER to play.
Audio
Turn on the power to start charging.
Setup the digital out, DRC and down sampling parameters.
The indicator is red when charging and will turn green when the battery is fully charged.
Rating
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During playback, press REV to scan in reverse sequence at X2, X4, X8 and X20
speeds.
Press PLAY any time to resume normal playback.
While the battery installed on the unit is being charged, do not use the unit at the same time
as this will interrupt the charging.
Disable playback of certain DVDs based on their ratings from 1 (most restive) to 8 (least restrictive).
DVDs that are rated above the level you set will not play until the correct password is entered.
If a password has been set, you cannot change the rating without entering the correct password. To
set up the password, highlight the Password part and input a 4-digit password using the 0-9 keys.
Press ENTER to set the password.
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During playback, press FWD to scan forward at X2, X4, X8 and X20 speeds.
Press PLAY at any time to resume normal playback.
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During playback, press SKIP REV to skip to the previous chapter, track or file.
During playback, press SKIP FWD to skip to the next chapter, track or file.
This submenu also displays the DivX registration information for DivX®VOD playback. For more on
DivX playback, please refer to the section headed “Playback Support of Various Media Formats”.
Playback Support of Various Media Formats
Remote Control Operations
Remote Control Operations
Troubleshooting
Specifications
Keys
Function
Keys
Function
The unit is not working.
The remote control does not work or
DVD Regional Code
Your DVD player has been designed to process regional management information that is stored on
DVD discs. The regional code for your player is 2 (Europe, the Middle East, South Africa, Japan). Only
DVD discs that have regional codes of 2 or ALL (for all regions) can be played by your player.
Model
DTH614
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Turn off the power, and then turn it
on again.
works only intermittently.
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In stop mode, press PLAY/PAUSE to start playback.
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Press to adjust the volume.
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Check that the battery is inserted or
change it.
Point the remote control directly at the
player’s IR sensor.
Remove any obstacles between the
remote and the IR sensor.
During playback, press PLAY/PAUSE to pause playback.
When paused, press PLAY/PAUSE again to resume playback.
For pictures, use the PLAY/PAUSE button to start or stop slideshow.
TV System
NTSC/PAL
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Press to mute audio output.
Press again to resume.
Supported Disc Formats
Supported File Formats
DVD Regional Code
AV Input/Output
Digital Audio Output
Power Requirement
Power Consumption
Operating Temperature
Operating Humidity
Size
DVD, SVCD, VCD, CD, HDCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Playback of MP3, WMA, JPEG and DivX Files
Your player supports playback of MP3, WMA, JPEG and DivX VOD files. When a disc is loaded, the
player will automatically search for supported files and begin playback automatically. In stop mode,
the following screen will appear:
There is no sound or picture.
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During DVD or VCD playback, press MENU/PBC to call up the disc menu or
PlayBack Control menu.
In the [Setup Menu], press MENU/PBC to return to the main menu or the stop
mode.
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Check the connection to the mains
socket or battery.
MPEG, MP3, WMA, JPEG, Kodak Picture CD, DivX VOD
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During video playback, press ZOOM repeatedly to magnify the image at various
levels.
For picture files, press ZOOM to zoom in/out.
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Make sure the power switch is on.
Make sure the power outlet is
operational.
Make sure the power cord is not
damaged.
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Press MENU/PBC at any time to cancel the current menu on display.
It is impossible to read the disc
When zoomed in, use the navigation buttons to move from one area to another.
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Composite x 1
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Make sure the disc is inserted with the
printed side up.
Make sure the disc is not warped,
damaged, deformed, stained or
scratched.
Note: This function is subject to the disc.
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During DVD playback, press ANGLE to view scenes from different camera angles.
For picture files, press ANGLE to rotate the picture at 90 degree intervals.
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Coaxial x 1
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During video, press TITLE to display the DVD title menu or play the first title.
Note: This function is subject to the disc.
DC in 12V (power adapter bundled)
10V
There is no sound or sound quality
is poor.
Note: This function is disc specific.
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Check that the disc format is supported
by the player.
Check that the disc’s regional code
matches that of the player. This player’s
regional code is 2.
During video playback, press SLOW to toggle slow motion playback at various
speeds.
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Make sure the audio jacks are securely
connected.
Make sure the audio connector is not
damaged.
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During DVD playback, press LANGUAGE to select from up to 8 audio languages/
formats.
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5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F)
5% to 90% (no condensation)
205(W) x158(D) x40(H) mms
0.7 kg
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In stop mode, press PROG to display the [Program Menu].
Input the track, title or chapter number of the current disc in the desired order.
Select [Play Program] and press ENTER to start playback in the programmed
sequence.
Select [Clear All] and press ENTER to clear the program.
During playback, press PROG to toggle programmed playback on and off.
Note: This function is disc specific.
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Make sure the volume is turned up.
Make sure you have set the player’s
audio settings correctly.
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Press to toggle the TFT LCD on or off.
You have forgotten your rating
password.
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Make sure you have entered the
correct AV input for your TV.
Make sure the audio is not set to
mute.
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Enter 8888 to clear the memory. Keep
this master password out of the reach of
children.
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Use the navigation buttons to move to different files or directories.
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Press to toggle through left channel/first language, right channel/second
language or stereo for VCD playback.
In slideshow, press to toggle various picture transition modes.
Weight
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Press FUNCTION once to call up the [Screen Calibration Menu].
Press FUNCTION repeatedly to cycle through settings for Sharpness, Tint, Color,
Contrast, Brightness and Reset.
Press ENTER to play the file highlighted by the cursor or start slideshow in case of JPEG files.
Registration for DivX VOD Files
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to adjust the parameter values.
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Press SUBTITLE to select from up to 32 subtitle languages.
DivX VOD files are downloaded after paying a rental from certain commercial websites. Prior to
downloading a VOD, you need to input the registration number of your DVD player on the purchase
form on the site. The registration number can be located in the [Setup Menu] under the [Rating]
submenu.
There is no picture or picture
quality is poor.
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During video playback, press STEP repeatedly to play frame by frame.
Press PLAY to resume normal playback.
Note: This function is disc specific.
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Make sure that the INPUT/OUTPUT
SELECT is on the proper position.
Make sure the video jacks are securely
connected.
Make sure you have entered the
correct AV input for your TV.
Make sure the video connector is not
damaged.
Accessories
Check that all the following accessories come with your unit in the package:
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In VCD PlayBack Control Menu, press RETURN to go back to main menu.
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During playback, press REPEAT to cycle through various repeat options.
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2.
3.
4.
Remote control x 1
Note: If you cannot play a DivX VOD file recorded on a CD-R disc after downloading it, the rental period
allocated during purchase from the website may have expired. It is also possible that the recorded
file is not compatible with your player because of different versions or incorrect download
parameters. The parameters used when copying to CD-R may be another reason for this. Since it is
not possible here to supply all the information, parameters and advice relating to the use of DivX
Audio/Video cable x 1
Battery x 1
Power adapter (with one power cord and one car adapter) x 1
Make sure you have set the player’s
video settings correctly.
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