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Thule DVD250/DVD250B manual

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    Owners Manual SPACE DVD250/DVD250B OVERVIEW OF F RONT AND RE AR PANEL ............................................................................................... .1 OVERVIEW OF RE MOTE CONTROL..................................................................................................... ....... 2 OVERVIEW OF DI SPLAY .....................[...]

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    ii SUBTITLES ...................................................................................................................... .................................. 14 CHECKING THE CONTENTS OF DV D -VIDE O DI SCS: MENUS ............................................................ 14 PLAYING AN AUDIO CD ............................................[...]

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    THULE AUDIO MODEL: CD/DVD PLA YER SERIAL NO.: SPACE DVD250 B 220-230 V 50-60 Hz L R R L ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUTS DIGIT AL AUDIO OUTPUTS VIDEO OUTPUTS COAX 75 ohm SCART Control OPTICAL CVBS Video - S G Y R C R C B B CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN MADE IN DENMARK BY THULE AUDIO open/close only DVD 250B Caution: DTS encoded disc’s may result[...]

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    R emote control ST ANDB Y chapter or track chapter or track repeat , chapter , track, title, disc numerical key pad , select DVD-defined menu , acknowledge menu selection , cursor movement , On-Screen Display on/off , select player settings menu(in stop mode only) , select subtitles, shor t press: select subtitles, long press: subtitles on/off STOP[...]

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    TITLE 1 1 10 9 8 7 6 5 2 34 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 91 01 11 2 1 3 1 41 5 + CHAPTER TRACK VCD TOT AL REM TRACK TIME P AUSE A-B REPEA T CHAPTER TITLE TRACK FTS VID E O Remote control active (flashing) Display FTS (Favourite T rack Selection) active P AUSE active A-B REPEA T/CHAPTER/TITLE/TRACK mode active Chapter or track calendar TOT AL/REMaining/TRACK TIME [...]

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    chapter shuffle C T 1/8 1/4 1/2 4 4 A-B 02 TITLE 004 CHAPT ENG A UDIO 2c h dts 3 7 1 1 no 7:59 7:24:59 2:48:59 .......Slow for ward .......................Search for ward .......................Search backward ......................................A-B repeat ......................................Stop ......................................P ause ...[...]

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    audio CD Time T r acks Exc lude T racks T r ack Selection 69:16 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 0 1 1 1 2 12 D VD V ideo Time Titles Eject Disc 2:30:10 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 0 1 1 1 2 12 Play screens 5[...]

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    D VD video settings D VD video settings audio digital output english all stereo english Not active 16:9 english on of f subtitle sound parental contr ol video shift - + TV shape OSD language auto play auto FTS Configuration menu, DVD video (only available in stop mode) 6[...]

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    audio CD settings audio CD settings audio digital output english all stereo english Not active 16:9 english on of f subtitle sound parental contr ol video shift - + TV shape OSD language auto play auto FTS Configuration menu, audio CD (only available in stop mode) 7[...]

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    audio CD e xc lude tr ac ks audio CD fa vourite tracks play selection play selection c lear selection c lear selection play fav ourite disc ex c lude 1 3 1 2 10 2 3 6 3 4 11 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 11 11 F avourite track selection (only audio CD) 8[...]

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    DVD-VIDEO DISC CHAPTER 1 TITLE 1 TITLE 2 CHAPTER 2 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 CHAPTER 3 Title/chapter explanation 9[...]

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    10 Congratulations with your new CD/DVD player SPACE DVD250/DVD250B The SPACE DVD250/DVD250B contains advanced technology for an outstanding range of features and sound performance. We are sure that the Thule Audio DVD250/DVD250B will give you many hours of pleasure with music and movies. To give you full benefit from this advanced product, please [...]

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    11 Installation Place the player on a hard and flat surface. There has to be at least 5 cm (2 inches) free air on top of the player. To ensure long and trouble free operation we recommend: - Do not expose the player to direct sunlight. - Do not place the player in warm or dusty environments. Caution: Because of risk of fire or electric shock, do no[...]

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    12 Playing a title - With Autoplay on, play starts when you close the drawer. - With Autoplay off, press PLAY . NOTE: Some DVD discs may carry their own Autoplay, in which case play always starts automatically - The disc may invite you to select an item from a menu. If the selections are numbered, press the appropriate numerical key; if not, use AR[...]

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    13 Still picture and step frame - To get a still picture, press PAUSE during play. - To step forward to the next picture frame, press PAUSE again. You can press PAUSE for as many times as desired. - To return to play, press PLAY . Search - To search forwards or backwards through the disc at 4x normal speed, press ARROW RIGHT or ARROW LEFT during pl[...]

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    14 Changing the audio language and channel configuration (Audio system) To change the language and the audio channel configuration, when alternatives are available on the disc, please enter the DVD disc menu, by pressing [MENU] . The menu where the audio system can be changed is usually called languages, audio, subtitles or similar. Please select a[...]

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    15 Search - To search forwards or backwards through the disc at 4x normal speed, press ARROW RIGHT or ARROW LEFT during play. - Search begins and sound is partially muted. - To step up to 8x normal speed press ARROW RIGHT or ARROW LEFT again. - Search goes to 8x speed, and the sound is muted. - To return to 4x normal speed, press ARROW RIGHT or ARR[...]

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    16 FTS (Favourite Track Selection) NOTE: - FTS Favourite Track Selections are compiled and played using the OSD: ensure that the TV is on. Playing an FTS program If Auto FTS is set to on, play of the FTS program starts immediately. If Auto FTS is off: 1: Insert a disc and go to stop mode (press STOP if necessary). 2: Press ARROW LEFT or ARROW RIGHT[...]

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    17 Settings In the configuration menu, you can customize your player to suit your own particular requirements. In Stop mode: - Press [CONFIG] to obtain the settings screen. - Move to the function you want to change using the ARROW DOWN , ARROW UP then use ARROW LEFT or ARROW RIGHT to scroll to your preferred option. - To exit settings menu, press E[...]

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    18 OSD language The players on-screen display will be in the language you choose. Activating parental control This can only be done in Stop mode. 1: Press [CONFIG] to obtain the Settings menu. 2: Move to Parental Control using ARROW UP , ARROW DOWN . 3: Press ARROW LEFT or ARROW RIGHT to change the Parental Control to Active. 4: You will be asked t[...]

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    19 Optical versus electrical digital audio output The electrical connection has more bandwidth, typical more than 50MHz and this will maintain the pulse quality at the receiver end, to reduce jitter. However there is noise emission from the digital pulses, which potentially can disturb the video signal or TV/FM receiver. A short cable e.g. less tha[...]