THOMSON Dpl2930 User Manual

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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.
LASERh= 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...

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Safety Information
Getting Started
Unpacking the DVD Receiver   . . . . . . . . .2
Unpacking the Speakers   . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Inserting Batteries into Remote Control  .3
Set Up and Maintenance of the 
Receiver  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Protect your Components from 
Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Disc Information  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Connecting to Audio-Visual 
Components  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4...

Getting Started
Unpacking the DVD Receiver
You should receive the following items:
2
PHONES
+         -
+         -
One DVD receiver unitOne pair of “AAA” 
batteries
One Pig-Tail 
antenna wireone video cable (single wire)
with yellow connectors
PR
AV
SUBWOOFER
EQ. LEVEL SURROUND
REC
•  one instruction book;
•  one safety leaflet;
•  one Quick Connection GuideOne Remote Control
(RCT311AC1)
Unpacking The Speakers 
• one set of speakers including 1 set of left and right front
speakers, 1 centre speaker, 1...

Getting Started
Inserting Batteries into Remote Control 
Insert two “AAA” 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 connec-
tions are completed. 
• Do...

Getting Started
Connecting to Audio-Visual Components
Connecting the Antennas
The FM antennas connect to the FM terminals on the sys-
tem’s back panel.
They must be hooked up in order to have clear reception.
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TV
SAT
        AUDIO OUT (VCR)
     AUDIO OUT (SAT)
VCR
S-videoS-video provides a better connection for the video portion of the signal than composite video (yellow color terminal). When 
connecting S-video cable, a Composite video cable (yellow RCA connector) must also be used.
            VIDEO...

Getting Started
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Connecting the Speakers 
Speakers
There are 6 speakers equipped with the unit (2 front, 1 cen-
ter, 2 rear, 1 subwoofer). In order to enjoy good surround
effects, You need to connect the front speakers, center
speakers and subwoofer to the main unit; and connect the
rear speakers to the wireless receiver.
Speaker Polarity 
When connecting the speakers, make sure the polarities
(“+” speaker wire to “+” on the receiver) of speaker wires
and terminals are matched. If the cords are...

Getting Started
Wireless speaker connection
Wireless signal transmitter
The subwoofer comes with the unit is, at the same time,
the wireless signal transmitter. It converts the audio signal
from the unit into 5.8GHz radio frequency and transmit it
to the receiver. Connect the RJ45 connector at the back of
the subwoofer to the back of the main unit, whenever the
main unit is on, the subwoofer will transmit audio signal to
the rear speakers through the wireless signal receiver.
Wireless signal receiver
The...

Getting Started
Positioning your speaker
1   Left, Right (Front Speakers)
They carry primarily music and sound effects.
2   Center
In surround mode, the center speaker carries much of the
dialogue as well as music and effects. It should be set
between the left and right speakers.
3   Surround (Rear Speakers)
Their overall sound balance should be as close as possible
to the front speakers. Proper placement is vital to establish
an evenly distributed sound field.
Subwoofer
A subwoofer is designed to...

Getting Started
Preferred surround placement
Location
If possible, place surround speakers to either side of the lis-
tening area, not behind it.
Height
If space permits, install surround speakers 2-3 feet above
viewers. This helps to minimize localization effects.
Aiming
Aiming surround speakers straight across the room, not
down at viewers, helps create a more open, spacious sur-
round sound field.
Advanced Setting
Alternative Surround Placement
Rear wall
If rear wall mounting is the only choice, aim...