LG DVX172 Instrukcja obsługi

DVD PLAYER

OWNER’S MANUAL

MODEL : DVX162/DVX172

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,

please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.

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This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within

an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user

to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage

within the product’s enclosure that may be of

sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric

shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral

triangle is intended to alert the user to the

presence of important operating and maintenance

(servicing) instructions in the literature

accompanying the product.

CAUTION: Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in

accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation

and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect

it from over heating.

The openings should be never be blocked 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 instruction have been adhered to.

CAUTION: VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION

WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED.

CAUTION:

This product employs a Laser System.

To ensure proper use of this product, please read this

owner’s manual carefully and retain it for future reference.

Should the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized

service center.

Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of

procedures other than those specified herein may result in

hazardous radiation exposure.

To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open

the enclosure. Visible laser radiation when open. DO NOT

STARE INTO BEAM.

CAUTION: The apparatus should not be exposed to water

(dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such

as vases, should be placed on the apparatus.

CAUTION concerning the Power Cord

Most appliances recommend they be placed upon

a dedicated circuit;

That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only that

appliance and has no additional outlets or branch

circuits. Check the specification page of this owner's

manual to be certain.

Do not overload wall outlets. Overloaded wall outlets,

loose or damaged wall outlets, extension cords,

frayed power cords, or damaged or cracked wire

insulation are dangerous. Any of these conditions

could result in electric shock or fire. Periodically

examine the cord of your appliance, and if its

appearance indicates damage or deterioration, unplug

it, discontinue use of the appliance, and have the cord

replaced with an exact replacement part by an

authorized servicer.

Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical

abuse, such as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed

in a door, or walked upon. Pay particular attention to

plugs, wall outlets, and the point where the cord

exits the appliance.

To disconnect power from the mains, pull out the

mains cord plug. When installing the product, ensure

that the plug is easily accessible.

Disposal of your old appliance

1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin

symbol is attached to a product it means

the product is covered by the European

Directive 2002/96/EC.

2. All electrical and electronic products

should be disposed of separately from the

municipal waste stream via designated

collection facilities appointed by the

government or the local authorities.

3. The correct disposal of your old appliance

will help prevent potential negative

consequences for the environment and

human health.

4. For more detailed information about

disposal of your old appliance, please

contact your city office, waste disposal

service or the shop where you purchased

the product.

This product is manufactured to comply

with the radio interference requirements

of EEC DIRECTIVE 89/336/EEC,

93/68/EEC and 73/23/EEC.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK

HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN

OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK

OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE

PERSONNEL.

Operation

Reference

Installation and Setup

Introduction

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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-7

About the Symbol Display . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Symbol used in this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Notes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Handling Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Storing Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Cleaning Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Types of Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Regional Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Remote Control Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Remote Control Battery Installation . . . . . . .7

Installation and Setup . . . . . . . . .8-13

Setting up the Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

DVD Player Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Video and Audio Connections to Your TV . . .8

Audio Connection to Optional Equipment . . .9

Displaying Disc Information on-screen . . . .10

Initial Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

General Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

LANGUAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

• Menu Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

• Disc Audio / Subtitle / Menu . . . . . . . . . . .11

DISPLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

• TV Aspect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

• Display Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

• Progressive Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

• TV Output Select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

AUDIO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

• Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG . . . . . . . . . .12

• Sample Freq. (Frequency) . . . . . . . . . . . .12

• Dynamic Range Control (DRC) . . . . . . . .12

• Vocal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

LOCK (Parental Control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

• Rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

• Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

• Area Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

OTHERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

• PBC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

• Auto Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

• B.L.E. (Black Level Expansion) . . . . . . . .13

• DivX(R) VOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14-19

General Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Additional Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA file . . . . .16

Programmed Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Repeat Programmed Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Erasing a Track from Program List . . . . . . .16

Erasing the Complete Program List . . . . . .16

Viewing a JPEG file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Slide Show . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Still Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Moving to another File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

To rotate picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Playing a DivX Movie file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Controlling other TVs with the remote control

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Maintenance and Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20-21

Language Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Area Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Contents

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To ensure proper use of this product, please read this

owner’s manual carefully and retain for future

reference.

This manual provides information on the operation

and maintenance of your DVD player. Should the unit

require service, contact an authorized service location.

About the Symbol Display

“ ” may appear on your TV display during

operation and indicates that the function explained in

this owner’s manual is not available on that specific

DVD video disc.

Symbol Used in this Manual

Note:

Indicates special notes and operating features.

Tip:

Indicates tips and hints for making the task easier.

A section whose title has one of the following symbols

is applicable only to the disc represented by the

symbol.

All discs listed below

DVD and finalized DVD±R/RW

Video CDs

Audio CDs

MP3 files

WMA files

DivX files

Notes on Discs

Handling Discs

Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the

disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not get on

the surface. Never stick paper or tape on the disc.

Storing Discs

After playing, store the disc in its case. Do not expose

the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat and never

leave it in a parked car exposed to direct sunlight.

Cleaning Discs

Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor

picture quality and sound distortion. Before playing,

clean the disc with a clean cloth. Wipe the disc from

the center out.

Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine,

thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static

spray intended for older vinyl records.

DivX

WMA

MP3

ACD

VCD

DVD

ALL

Introduction

Operation

Reference

Installation and Setup

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Types of Playable Discs

DVD

(8 cm / 12 cm disc)

Video CD (VCD/SVCD)

(8 cm / 12 cm disc)

Audio CD

(8 cm / 12 cm disc)

In addition, this unit plays DVD±R/RW and CD-R/RW

that contains audio titles, DivX, MP3, WMA, and/or

JPEG files.

Notes:

• Depending on the conditions of the recording

equipment or the CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/RW) disc

itself, some CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/RW) discs

cannot be played on the unit.

• Do not use irregularly shaped CDs (e.g., heart-

shaped or octagonal) since they may result in

malfunctions.

• This DVD player requires discs and recordings to

meet certain technical standards in order to achieve

optimal playback quality. Pre-recorded DVDs are

automatically set to these standards. There are

many different types of recordable disc formats

(including CD-R containing MP3 or WMA files) and

these require certain pre-existing conditions (see

above) to ensure compatible playback.

Customers should note that permission is

required in order to download MP3 / WMA files

and music from the Internet. Our company has

no right to grant such permission. Permission

should always be sought from the copyright

owner.

Regional Code

This unit has a regional code printed on the rear of the

unit. This unit can play only DVD discs labelled same

as the rear of the unit or “ALL”.

Notes on Regional Codes

• Most DVD discs have a globe with one or more

numbers in it clearly visible on the cover. This

number must match your DVD player’s regional

code or the disc cannot play.

• If you try to play a DVD with a different regional

code from your player, the message “Check

Regional Code” appears on the TV screen.

Notes on Copyrights:

It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show,

broadcast via cable, play in public, or rent copyrighted

material without permission. This product features the

copy protection function developed by Macrovision.

Copy protection signals are recorded on some discs.

When recording and playing the pictures of these

discs picture noise will appear. This product

incorporates copyright protection technology that is

protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents

and other intellectual property rights owned by

Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use

of this copyright protection technology must be

authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is

intended for home and other limited viewing uses only

unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision

Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is

prohibited.

CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH

DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY

COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY

CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE

PICTURE. IN CASE OF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSIVE

SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS

RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE

CONNECTION TO THE ‘STANDARD DEFINITION’

OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING

OUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL

525p AND 625p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT

OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.

Introduction

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Front Panel

a POWER

Switches the unit ON and OFF.

b N (PLAY)

Starts playback.

c x (STOP)

Stops playback.

d SKIP (.)

Returns to beginning of current chapter or track or

go to previous chapter or track.

e SKIP (>)

Go to next chapter or track.

f Disc Tray

Insert a disc here.

g Z (OPEN / CLOSE)

Opens or closes the disc tray.

h Display window

Shows the current status of the unit.

i Remote Sensor

Point the remote control here.

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Operation

Reference

Installation and Setup

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Introduction

Remote Control

Remote Control Operation

Point the remote control at the remote sensor and

press the buttons.

Caution:

Do not mix old and new batteries and never mix

different types of batteries such as standard, alkaline,

etc.

Remote Control Battery installation

Detach the battery cover on the rear of the

remote control, and insert two batteries

(size AAA) with 3 and # aligned correctly.

AAA

POWER

Switches DVD Player ON and OFF.

OPEN/CLOSE (Z)

Opens and closes the disc tray.

0-9 numerical buttons

Selects numbered items in a menu.

CLEAR

Removes a track number on the

Program List or a mark on the

Marker Search menu.

TV Control Buttons

POWER: Turns the TV on or off.

AV: Selects the TV’s source.

PR/CH +/–: Selects TV’s channel.

VOL +/–: Adjusts TV’s volume.

AUDIO

Selects an audio language or an

audio channel.

SUBTITLE

Selects a subtitle language.

ANGLE

Selects a DVD camera angle, if

available.

SETUP

Accesses or removes the Setup

menu.

MARKER

Marks any point during playback.

SEARCH

Displays MARKER SEARCH menu.

PROGRAM

Enter to program edit mode.

ZOOM

Enlarges video image.

REPEAT

Repeat chapter, track, title, all.

A-B

Repeat sequence from point A to

point B.

RANDOM

Plays tracks in random order.

SCAN (m / M)

Search backward or forward.

SKIP (. / >)

Go to next chapter or track. Returns

to beginning of current chapter or

track or go to previous chapter or

track.

PAUSE / STEP ( X )

Pauses playback temporarily/ press

repeatedly for frame-by-frame

playback.

N (PLAY)

Starts playback.

STOP (x)

Stops playback.

DVD MENU

Accesses menu on a DVD disc.

TITLE

Displays title menu, if available.

b / B / v / V (left/right/up/down)

Selects an item in the menu.

DISPLAY

Accesses On-Screen Display.

RETURN (O)

Displays the video CD with PBC.

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Setting up the Player

The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or radio

may be distorted during playback. If this occurs,

position the player away from the TV, VCR, or radio,

or turn off the unit after removing the disc.

DVD Player Connections

Depending on your TV and other equipment there are

various ways you can connect the player. Please refer

to the manuals of your TV, stereo system or other

devices as necessary for additional connection

information.

Video and Audio Connections

to Your TV

Make sure the DVD player is connected directly to the

TV and not to a VCR, otherwise the DVD image could

be distorted by the copy protection system.

SCART connection – Connect the TO TV scart

jack on the DVD player to the corresponding in

jacks on the TV using the scart cable (T).

Video – Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the

DVD player to the video in jack on the TV using

the video cable (V)

Audio – Connect the left and right AUDIO OUT

jacks of the DVD Player to the audio left and right

IN jacks on the TV (A) using the audio cables.

Do not connect the DVD Player’s AUDIO OUT jack

to the phone in jack (record deck) of your audio

system.

Component Video – Connect the COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN jacks on the

DVD Player to the corresponding in jacks on the

TV using an Y Pb Pr cable (C).

Progressive Scan

• If your television is a high-definition or “digital

ready” television, you may take advantage of

the DVD player’s progressive scan output for

the highest video resolution possible.

• Set the Progressive to “On” on the setup

menu for progressive signal, see page 11.

• Progressive scan does not work with the

analog video connections (yellow VIDEO OUT

jack).

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AUDIO INPUT

VIDEO

INPUT

Y

Pb

Pr

COMPONENT VIDEO /

PROGRESSIVE SCAN INPUT

Rear of TV

Rear of DVD player

A VC

SCART INPUT

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Installation and Setup

Caution:

You must set the TV Output Select option on the

setup menu to use COMPONENT VIDEO

OUT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN jack or SCART’s RGB

signal. (Refer to page 11.)

Operation

Reference

Introduction

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Installation and Setup

Audio Connection to Optional

Equipment

Connect the DVD player to your optional equipment

for audio output.

Amplifier equipped with 2-channel analog stereo

or Dolby Pro Logic ll / Pro Logic: Connect the left

and right AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player to the

audio left and right IN jacks on your amplifier,

receiver, or stereo system, using the audio cables (A).

Amplifier equipped with 2-channel digital stereo

(PCM) or audio / video receiver equipped with a

multi-channel decoder (Dolby Digital™, MPEG 2,

or DTS): Connect one of the DVD Player’s DIGITAL

AUDIO OUT jacks (COAXIAL X) to the corresponding

in jack on your amplifier. Use an optional digital

(COAXIAL X) audio cable.

Digital Multi-channel sound

A digital multi-channel connection provides the best

sound quality. For this you need a multi-channel audio

/ video receiver that supports one or more of the

audio formats supported by your DVD player such as

MPEG 2, Dolby Digital and DTS. Check the receiver

manual and the logos on the front of the receiver.

Notes:

•

If the audio format of the digital output does not match

the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver produces

a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all.

• Six Channel Digital Surround Sound via a digital

connection can only be obtained if your receiver is

equipped with a Digital Multi-channel decoder.

R

L

AUDIO INPUTDIGITAL INPUT

COAXIAL

Amplifier (Receiver)

Rear of DVD player

AX

Manufactured under license from Dolby

Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and

the double-D symbol are trademarks of

Dolby Laboratories.

DTS and DTS Digital Out are trademarks

of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

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Displaying Disc Information

on-screen

You can display various information about the disc

loaded on-screen.

1. Press DISPLAY to show various playback

information.

The items displayed differ depending on the disc

type or playing status.

2. You can select an item by pressing v / V and

change or select the setting by pressing b / B.

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Title (Track) – Current title (or track).

number/total number of titles (or tracks).

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Chapter – Current chapter number/total number

of chapters.



Time – Elapsed playing time.

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Audio – Selected audio language or channel.

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Subtitle – Selected subtitle.

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Angle – Selected angle/total number of angles.

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Sound – Selected sound mode.

Note:

If no button is pressed for a few seconds, the on-

screen display disappears.

Initial Settings

By using the Setup menu, you can make various

adjustments to items such as picture and sound. You

can also set a language for the subtitles and the

Setup menu, among other things. For details on each

Setup menu item, see pages 11 to 13.

To display and exit the Menu:

Press SETUP to display the menu. A second press of

SETUP will take you back to initial screen.

To go to the next level:

Press B on the remote control.

To go back to the previous level:

Press b on the remote control.

General Operation

1. Press SETUP. The Setup menu appears.

2. Use v / V to select the desired option then press

B to move to the second level. The screen shows

the current setting for the selected item, as well as

alternate setting(s).

3. Use v / V to select the second desired option then

press B to move to the third level.

4. Use v / V to select the desired setting then press

ENTER to confirm your selection. Some items

require additional steps.

5. Press SETUP or PLAY to exit the Setup menu.

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Operation

Reference

Introduction

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Installation and Setup

LANGUAGE

Menu Language

Select a language for the Setup menu and on-screen

display.

Disc Audio / Subtitle / Menu

Select the language you prefer for the audio track

(disc audio), subtitles, and the disc menu.

Original – Refers to the original language in which

the disc was recorded.

Other – To select another language, press number

buttons then ENTER to enter the corresponding 4-

digit number according to the language code list

on page 20. If you enter the wrong language code,

press CLEAR.

DISPLAY

TV Aspect

4:3 – Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected.

16:9 – Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected.

Display Mode

Display Mode setting works only when the TV Aspect

mode is set to “4:3”.

Letterbox – Displays a wide picture with bands on

the upper and lower portions of the screen.

Panscan – Automatically displays the wide picture

on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that

do not fit.

Progressive Scan

Progressive Scan Video provides the highest quality

pictures with less flickering.

If you are using the Component Video jacks for

connection to a TV or monitor that is compatible with

a progressive scan signal, set Progressive Scan to

On.

To Turn ON progressive scan:

Connect component out of the DVD to the input of

your monitor/television, set your television or monitor

to Component Input.

1. Select “Progressive Scan” on the DISPLAY menu

then press B.

2. Select “On” using the v / V buttons.

3. Pressing ENTER will set the player to Progressive

scan mode.

Caution:

Once the setting for progressive scan output is

entered, an image will only be visible on a progressive

scan compatible TV or monitor. If you set Progressive

Scan to On in error, you must reset the unit. First,

remove the disc in the DVD Player. Next, press STOP

on the remote control ( x ) and hold it for five

seconds before releasing it. The video output will be

restored to the standard setting, and a picture will

once again be visible on a conventional analog TV or

monitor.

TV Output Select

Set the player’s TV Output Select options according to

the TV connection type.

YPbPr – When your TV is connected with the

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/PROGRESSIVE

SCAN jacks on the DVD player.

RGB – When your TV is connected with the

SCART (RGB signal) jack.

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AUDIO

Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options.

Set the player’s AUDIO options according to the type

of audio system you use.

Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG

Bitstream – Select “Bitstream” if you connect this

DVD player’s DIGITAL OUT jack to an amplifier or

other equipment with a Dolby Digital, DTS or

MPEG decoder.

PCM (for Dolby Digital / MPEG) – Select when

connected to a two-channel digital stereo amplifier.

DVDs encoded in Dolby Digital or MPEG will be

automatically downmixed to two-channel PCM

audio.

Off (for DTS): If you select “Off”, the DTS signal is

not output through the DIGITAL OUT jack.

Sample Freq. (Frequency)

If your receiver or amplifier is NOT capable of

handling 96 kHz signals, select 48 kHz. When this

choice is made, this unit automatically converts any

96 kHz signals to 48 kHz so your system can decode

them.

If your receiver or amplifier is capable of handling 96

kHz signals, select 96 kHz.

Check the documentation for your amplifier to verify

its capabilities.

Dynamic Range Control (DRC)

With the DVD format, you can hear a program’s

soundtrack in the most accurate and realistic

presentation possible. However, you may wish to

compress the dynamic range of the audio output (the

difference between the loudest sounds and the

quietest ones). This allows you to listen to a movie at

a lower volume without losing clarity of sound. Set

DRC to On for this effect.

Vocal

Set to On only when a multi-channel karaoke DVD is

playing. The karaoke channels on the disc mix into

normal stereo sound.

LOCK (Parental Control)

Rating

Blocks playback of rated DVDs based on their

content. Not all discs are rated.

1. Select “Rating” on the LOCK menu then

press B.

2. To access the LOCK options, you must input the

password you have created. If you have not yet

entered password, you are prompted to do so.

Input a password and press ENTER. Enter it again

and press ENTER to verify. If you make a mistake

before pressing ENTER, press CLEAR.

3. Select a rating from 1 to 8 using the v / V buttons.

Rating 1-8: Rating one (1) has the most

restrictions and rating eight (8) is the least

restrictive.

Unlock: If you select unlock, parental control is

not active and the disc plays in full.

4. Press ENTER to confirm your rating selection, then

press SETUP to exit the menu.

Password

You can enter or change password.

1. Select Password on the LOCK menu then press B.

2. Follow step 2 as shown above (Rating).

To change the password, press ENTER when the

“Change” option is highlighted. Input a password

and press ENTER. Enter it again and press

ENTER to verify.

3. Press SETUP to exit the menu.

If you forget your password

If you forget your password, you can clear it using the

following steps:

1. Press SETUP to display the Setup menu.

2. Input the 6-digit number “210499” and press

ENTER. The password is cleared.

Operation

Reference

Introduction

13

Installation and Setup

Area Code

Enter the code of the area whose standards were

used to rate the DVD video disc, based on the list on

page 20.

1. Select “Area Code” on the LOCK menu then

press B.

2. Follow step 2 as shown previous page (Rating).

3. Select the first character using v / V buttons.

4. Press B and select the second character using

v / V buttons.

5. Press ENTER to confirm your Area code selection.

OTHERS

PBC

Set Playback Control (PBC) to On or Off.

On: Video CDs with PBC are played according to

the PBC.

Off: Video CDs with PBC are played the same

way as Audio CDs.

Auto Play

You can set up the DVD player so a DVD disc

automatically starts playing whenever the DVD is

inserted.

If Auto Play mode is set to On, this DVD player will

search for title that has the longest playback time and

then play back the title automatically.

Note:

The Auto Play function may not work for some DVDs.

B.L.E. (Black Level Expansion)

To select the black level of playback pictures. Set your

preference and monitor’s ability.

On: Expanded grey scale. (0 IRE cut off)

Off: Standard grey scale. (7.5 IRE cut off)

Note:

The B.L.E. function works NTSC system only.

DivX(R) VOD

We provide you the DivX

®

VOD (Video On Demand)

registration code that allows you to rent and purchase

videos using the DivX

®

VOD service. For more

information, visit www.divx.com/vod.

1. Select “DivX(R) VOD” option then press B.

2. Press ENTER while “Select” is selected and the

registration code will appear.

Use the registration code to purchase or rent the

videos from DivX

®

VOD service at

www.divx.com/vod. Follow the instructions and

download the video onto a disc for playback on

this unit.

3. Press ENTER to exit.

Note:

All the downloaded videos from DivX

®

VOD can only

be played back on this unit.

14

Operations

General features

Buttons Operations

Z (OPEN / CLOSE) Opens or closes the disc tray.

X (PAUSE) During playback, press X to pause playback.

Press X repeatedly to play Frame-by-Frame.

SKIP (. / >) During playback, press SKIP (. or >) to go to the

next chapter/track or to return to the beginning of the

current chapter/track.

Press SKIP . twice briefly to step back to the previous

chapter/track.

SCAN (m / M) During playback, press SCAN (m or M) repeatedly to

select the required scan speed.

DVD, DivX disc; 4 steps

Video CD, MP3, Audio CD ; 3 steps

While the playback is paused, press SCAN M

repeatedly to play in slow motion (4 steps, forward only).

REPEAT During playback, press REPEAT repeatedly to select a

desired repeat mode.

DVD Video discs: Chapter/Title/Off

Video CD, Audio CD, DivX/MP3/WMA discs: Track/All/Off

A-B During playback, each press of A-B button to select point

A and point B and repeats a sequence from point A

(Starting point) to point B (End point).

Press CLEAR to exit.

ZOOM During playback or pause mode, press ZOOM to enlarge

the video image (4 steps).

You can move through the zoomed picture using bBvV

buttons. Press CLEAR to exit.

RANDOM During playback or in stop mode, press RANDOM for

random playback.

TITLE If the current DVD title has a menu, the title menu

appears on the screen. Otherwise, the disc menu may

appears.

DVD MENU The disc menu appears on the screen.

(ANGLE) During playback of DVD disc contains scenes recorded

different camera angles, press ANGLE repeatedly to

select a desired angle.

(SUBTITLE) During playback, press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select a

desired subtitle language.

(AUDIO) During playback, press AUDIO repeatedly to hear a

different audio language or audio track.

Discs

VCD

DivXDVD

DVD

WMA

MP3ACD

DIVX

VCDDVD

ACDDivX

VCDDVD

ALL

DivXVCDDVD

MP3ACD

DivXVCDDVD

ALL

DivXVCDDVD

ALL

Reference

Installation and

Setup

Introduction

15

Notes on general features:

• On a Video CD with PBC, you must set PBC to Off

on the setup menu to use the repeat function (See

“PBC” on page 13).

• If you press SKIP (>) once during Repeat Chapter

(Track) playback, the repeat playback cancels.

• Zoom may not work on some DVDs.

• When you are playing a DVD disc contains scenes

recorded different camera angles, the angle indicator

will blink on the TV screen during scenes recorded

at different angles as an indication that angle

switching is possible

.

• The A-B repeat function is available only in the

current track.

Additional features

3D Surround

To produce a 3D surround effect that simulates multi-

channel audio from two stereo speakers (instead of the

five+ speakers normally required for multi-channel

audio from a home theater system).

1. Press DISPLAY during playback.

2. Use 3 or 4 to select the sound option.

The sound option will be highlighted.

3. Use 1 or 2 to select “3D SUR.”.

To turn off the 3D Surround effect, select “Normal”.

1. Press AUDIO during playback.

“3D SUR.” appears on the menu screen.

2. To return to normal playback, press AUDIO

repeatedly until “3D SUR.” disappears from the

menu screen.

Time Search

To start playing at any chosen time on the disc:

1. Press DISPLAY during playback.

2. Press v / V to select the time clock icon and

“--:--:--” appears.

3. Input the required start time in hours, minutes, and

seconds from left to right. If you enter the wrong

numbers, press CLEAR to remove the numbers

you entered. Then input the correct numbers.

4. Press ENTER to confirm. Playback starts from the

selected time.

Marker Search

To enter a Marker

You can start playback from up to nine memorized

points. To enter a marker, press MARKER at the

desired point on the disc. The Marker icon appears on

the TV screen briefly. Repeat to enter up to nine

markers.

To Recall or Clear a Marked Scene

1. During disc playback, press SEARCH. The marker

search menu appears on the screen.

2. Within 10 seconds, press b / B to select a marker

number that you want to recall or clear.

3. Press ENTER and playback starts from the marked

scene. Or, Press CLEAR and the marker number is

erased from the list.

4. You can play any marker by inputting its number on

the marker search menu.

Last Scene Memory

This player memorizes last scene from the last disc

that is viewed. The last scene remains in memory

even if you remove the disc from the player or switch

off the player. If you load a disc that has the scene

memorized, the scene is automatically recalled.

Note:

This player does not memorize the scene of a disc if

you switch off the player before commencing to play

the disc.

Screen Saver

The screen saver appears when you leave the DVD

player in Stop mode for about five minutes. If the

Screen Saver is displayed for five minutes, the DVD

Player automatically turns itself off.

System Select

You must select the appropriate system mode for your

TV system. If NO DISC appears in the display window,

press and hold PAUSE/STEP for more than 5 seconds

to be able to select a system (PAL, NTSC, or AUTO).

VCD1.1

ACDDVD

DivXVCDDVD

ACD

DivXVCDDVD

Operation

16

Playing an Audio CD or

MP3/WMA file

This unit can play Audio CDs or MP3/WMA files

recorded media.

MP3/ WMA/ Audio CD

Once you insert an MP3/WMA files recorded media or

Audio CD, a menu appears on the TV screen.

Press v / V to select a track/file then press PLAY or

ENTER and playback starts. You can use variable

playback functions. Refer to page 14-15.

ID3 TAG

• When playing a file containing information such as

track titles, you can see the information by pressing

DISPLAY.

[ Song, Artist, Album, Comment, Genre ]

Tips:

• Press DVD MENU to move to the next page.

• On a CD with MP3/WMA and JPEG you can switch

MP3/WMA and JPEG. Press TITLE and MUSIC or

PHOTO word on top of the menu is highlighted.

Programmed Playback

The program function enables you to store your

favorite tracks from any disc in the player memory.

A program can contain 30 tracks.

1. Insert an Audio CD or MP3/WMA files recorded

media. AUDIO CD or MUSIC menu appears.

2. During STOP mode, press PROGRAM and

the mark will appear.

Note:

Press PROGRAM again to exit the program edit

mode, then the mark will disappear.

3. Select a track on the “List”, then press ENTER to

place the selected track on the “Program” list.

Repeat to place additional tracks on the list.

4. Select the track you want to start playing on the

“Program” list.

5. Press PLAY or ENTER to start. Playback begins in

the order in which you programmed the tracks.

Playback stops after all of the tracks on the

“Program” list have played once.

6. To resume normal playback from programmed

playback, select a track on the list and then press

PLAY.

Repeat Programmed Tracks

Press REPEAT to select a desired repeat mode.

• Track: repeats the current track

• All: repeats all the tracks on programmed list.

• Off(No display): does not play repeatedly.

Note:

If you press > once during Repeat Track playback,

the repeat playback cancels.

Erasing a Track from “Program” List

1. During STOP mode, press PROGRAM and

the mark will appear.

2. Use vVb Bto select the track that you wish to

erase from the Program list.

3. Press CLEAR. Repeat step 1~3 to erase additional

tracks on the list.

Erasing the Complete Program List

1. During STOP mode, press PROGRAM and

the mark will appear.

2. Use vVb Bto select “Clear All”, then press

ENTER.

Note:

The programs are also cleared when the power is off

or the disc is removed.

E

MP3 / WMA disc compatibility with this player is

limited as follows:

• Sampling frequency: within 8 - 48 kHz (MP3),

within 32 - 48kHz (WMA)

• Bit rate: within 8 - 320kbps (MP3),

32 - 384 kbps (WMA)

• The player cannot read an MP3/WMA file that has

a file extension other than “.mp3” / “.wma”.

• CD-R physical format should be ISO 9660

• If you record MP3 / WMA files using software that

cannot create a file system (eg. Direct-CD) it is

impossible to playback MP3 / WMA files. We

recommend that you use Easy-CD Creator, which

creates an ISO 9660 file system.

• File names should have a maximum of 8 letters

and must incorporate an .mp3 or .wma extension.

• They should not contain special letters such as / ?

* : “ < > l etc.

• The total number of files in a folder should be less

than 1190 files.

Reference

Installation and

Setup

Introduction

17

Viewing a JPEG file

This unit can play JPEG files recorded media.

1. Insert a JPEG files recorded media. The PHOTO

menu appears on the TV screen.

2. Press v / V to select a folder, and press ENTER.

A list of files in the folder appears.

3. If you want to view a particular file, press

v / V to highlight a file and press ENTER or PLAY.

4. To return to the PHOTO menu while watching

pictures, press STOP.

Tips:

• If you are in a file list and want to return to the

previous Folder list, use v / V buttons to highlight

and press ENTER.

• Press DVD MENU to move to the next page.

• There are three Slide Speed options : >>>

(Fast), >> (Normal) and > (Slow).

Use vVbBto highlight . Then, use b / B to

select the option you want to use then press

ENTER.

• On a disc with MP3/WMA and JPEG you can switch

MP3/WMA and JPEG. Press TITLE and MUSIC or

PHOTO word on top of the menu is highlighted.

• While watching a picture, press RETURN to hide

the help menu.

Slide Show

Use vVbBto highlight the (Slide Show) then

press ENTER.

Still Picture

1. Press PAUSE/STEP during slide show.

The player will now go into PAUSE mode.

2. To return to the slide show, press PLAY or press

PAUSE/STEP again.

Moving to another File

Press SKIP (. or >) or cursor (b or B) once

while viewing a picture to advance to the next or

previous file.

Zoom

During watching pictures, press ZOOM to enlarge the

video image (4 steps).

You can move through the zoomed picture using bB

vVbuttons.

To rotate picture

Press v / V during showing a picture to rotate the

picture clockwise or counter clockwise.

JPEG disc compatibility with this player is

limited as follows:

• Depending upon the size and number of JPEG

files, it could take a long time for the DVD player

to read the disc’s contents. If you do not see an

on-screen display after several minutes, some of

the files may be too large — reduce the resolution

of the JPEG files to less than 5 million pixels and

burn another disc.

• The total number of files in a folder should be less

than 1190 files.

• Some discs may be incompatible due to a

different recording format or the condition of disc.

• Ensure that all the selected files have the “.jpg”

extensions when copying into the CD layout.

• If the files have “.jpe” or “.jpeg” extensions, please

rename them as “.jpg” file.

• File names without “.jpg” extension will not be

able to be read by this DVD player. Even though

the files are shown as JPEG image files in

Windows Explorer.

Operation

18

Playing a DivX Movie file

Using this DVD Player you can play DivX file.

1. Insert a DivX file recorded media. The MOVIE

menu appears on the TV screen.

2. Press v / V to select a folder, and press ENTER.

A list of files in the folder appears.

3. If you want to view a particular file, press v / V to

highlight a file and press ENTER or PLAY.

You can use variable playback functions. Refer to

page 14-15.

4. Press STOP to stop the playback. The Movie

menu appears.

Tips:

• If you are in a file list and want to return to the

previous Folder list, use the v / V buttons on the

remote to highlight and press ENTER.

• Press DVD MENU to move to the next page.

• On a CD with MP3/WMA, JPEG and MOVIE file,

you can switch MUSIC, PHOTO and MOVIE menu.

Press TITLE and MUSIC, PHOTO and MOVIE word

on top of the menu is highlighted.

• The picture may not displayed properly while DivX

playback. Set your TV system to AUTO or PAL-60

mode to restore the picture, if available.

• The disc subtitle may not be displayed properly, if a

DivX subtitle is downloaded through the internet.

• If the Disc Subtitle setup menu does not have the

DivX subtitile language you are going to play, the

subtitle may not be displayed properly.

Notice for displaying the DivX subtitle

If the subtitle does not display properly during

playback, press and hold SUBTITLE about 3 seconds

then press b / B to select another language code until

the subtitle is displayed properly.

DivX disc compatibility with this player is limited

as follows:

• Available resolution size of the DivX file is under

720x576 (W x H) pixel.

• The file name of the DivX subtitle is available by

56 characters.

• If there is impossible code to express in the DivX

file, it may be displayed as “ _ ” mark on the

display.

• If the number of the screen frame is over 30

per 1 second, this unit may not operate

normally.

• If the video and audio structure of recorded

file is not interleaved, either video or audio is

outputted.

• If the file is recorded with GMC, the unit

supports only 1-point of the record level.

*

GMC?

GMC is the acronym for Global Motion

Compensation. It is an encoding tool specified in

MPEG4 standard. Some MPEG4 encoders, like

DivX or Xvid, have this option.

There are different levels of GMC encoding,

usually called 1-point, 2-point, or 3-point GMC.

Playable DivX file

.avi, .mpg, .mpeg

Playable Subtitle format

SubRip(*.srt/*.txt)

SAMI(*.smi)

SubStation Alpha(*.ssa/*.txt)

MicroDVD(*.sub/*.txt)

SubViewer 1.0(*.sub)

SubViewer 2.0(*.sub/*.txt)

TMPlayer(*.txt)

Playable Codec format

“DIVX3.xx”, “DIVX4.xx”, “DIVX5.xx”, “XVID”,

“MP43”, “3IVX”.

Playable Audio format

“Dolby Digital”, “DTS”, “PCM”, “MP3”, “WMA”.

• Sampling frequency: within 8 - 48 kHz (MP3),

within 32 - 48kHz (WMA)

• Bit rate: within 8 - 320kbps (MP3),

32 - 192kbps (WMA)

• Not all the WMA Audio format is compatible with

this unit.

Reference

Installation and

Setup

Introduction

19

Operation

Controlling other TVs with the

remote control

You can control the sound level, input source, and

power switch of your LG TV with the supplied remote

control.

You can control the sound level, input source, and

power switch of non-LG TVs as well. If your TV is

listed in the table below, set the appropriate

manufacturer code.

1. While holding down TV POWER button, press the

number buttons to select the manufacturer code

for your TV (see the table below).

2. Release TV POWER button.

Code numbers of controllable TVs

If more than one code number is listed, try entering

them one at a time until you find the one that works

with your TV.

Manufacturer Code Number

LG / GoldStar 1 (Default), 2

Zenith 1, 3, 4

Samsung 6, 7

Sony 8, 9

Hitachi 4

Notes:

•

Depending on your TV, some or all buttons may not

function on the TV, even after entering the correct

manufacturer code.

• If you enter a new code number, the code number

previously entered will be erased.

• When you replace the batteries of the remote, the

code number you have set may be reset to the

default setting. Set the appropriate code number

again.

Maintenance and Service

Refer to the information in this chapter before

contacting a service technician.

Handling the Unit

When shipping the unit

Please save the original shipping carton and packing

materials. If you need to ship the unit, for maximum

protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packed

at the factory.

Keeping the exterior surfaces clean

• Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide

spray near the unit.

• Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact

with the unit for a long period of time. since they

leave marks on the surface.

Cleaning the unit

To clean the player, use a soft, dry cloth. If the

surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth lightly

moistened with a mild detergent solution.

Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine,

or thinner, as these might damage the surface of the

unit.

Maintaining the Unit

The DVD player is a high-tech, precision device. If the

optical pick-up lens and disc drive parts are dirty or

worn, the picture quality could be diminished.

Depending on the operating environment, regular

inspection and maintenance are recommended after

every 1,000 hours of use.

For details, please contact your nearest authorized

service center.

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Reference

Area Code

Afghanistan AF

Argentina AR

Australia AU

Austria AT

Belgium BE

Bhutan BT

Bolivia BO

Brazil BR

Cambodia KH

Canada CA

Chile CL

China CN

Colombia CO

Congo CG

Costa Rica CR

Croatia HR

Czech Republic CZ

Denmark DK

Ecuador EC

Egypt EG

El Salvador SV

Area Code

Ethiopia ET

Fiji FJ

Finland FI

France FR

Germany DE

Great Britain GB

Greece GR

Greenland GL

Herd and Mcdonald Islands

HM

Hong Kong HK

Hungary HU

India IN

Indonesia ID

Israel IL

Italy IT

Jamaica JM

Japan JP

Kenya KE

Kuwait KW

Libya LY

Luxembourg LU

Area Code

Malaysia MY

Maldives MV

Mexico MX

Monaco MC

Mongolia MN

Morocco MA

Nepal NP

Netherlands NL

Netherlands Antilles AN

New Zealand NZ

Nigeria NG

Norway NO

Oman OM

Pakistan PK

Panama PA

Paraguay PY

Philippines PH

Poland PL

Portugal PT

Romania RO

Russian Federation RU

Area Code

Saudi Arabia SA

Senegal SN

Singapore SG

Slovak Republic SK

Slovenia SI

South Africa ZA

South Korea KR

Spain ES

Sri Lanka LK

Sweden SE

Switzerland CH

Taiwan TW

Thailand TH

Turkey TR

Uganda UG

Ukraine UA

United States US

Uruguay UY

Uzbekistan UZ

Vietnam VN

Zimbabwe ZW

Area Codes

Choose a Area code from this list.

Language Code

Abkhazian 6566

Afar 6565

Afrikaans 6570

Albanian 8381

Ameharic 6577

Arabic 6582

Armenian 7289

Assamese 6583

Aymara 6588

Azerbaijani 6590

Bashkir 6665

Basque 6985

Bengali; Bangla 6678

Bhutani 6890

Bihari 6672

Breton 6682

Bulgarian 6671

Burmese 7789

Byelorussian 6669

Cambodian 7577

Catalan 6765

Chinese 9072

Corsican 6779

Croatian 7282

Czech 6783

Danish 6865

Dutch 7876

English 6978

Esperanto 6979

Estonian 6984

Faroese 7079

Language Code

Fiji 7074

Finnish 7073

French 7082

Frisian 7089

Galician 7176

Georgian 7565

German 6869

Greek 6976

Greenlandic 7576

Guarani 7178

Gujarati 7185

Hausa 7265

Hebrew 7387

Hindi 7273

Hungarian 7285

Icelandic 7383

Indonesian 7378

Interlingua 7365

Irish 7165

Italian 7384

Japanese 7465

Javanese 7487

Kannada 7578

Kashmiri 7583

Kazakh 7575

Kirghiz 7589

Korean 7579

Kurdish 7585

Laothian 7679

Latin 7665

Latvian, Lettish 7686

Language Code

Lingala 7678

Lithuanian 7684

Macedonian 7775

Malagasy 7771

Malay 7783

Malayalam 7776

Maltese 7784

Maori 7773

Marathi 7782

Moldavian 7779

Mongolian 7778

Nauru 7865

Nepali 7869

Norwegian 7879

Oriya 7982

Panjabi 8065

Pashto, Pushto 8083

Persian 7065

Polish 8076

Portuguese 8084

Quechua 8185

Rhaeto-Romance 8277

Rumanian 8279

Russian 8285

Samoan 8377

Sanskrit 8365

Scots Gaelic 7168

Serbian 8382

Serbo-Croatian 8372

Shona 8378

Sindhi 8368

Language Code

Singhalese 8373

Slovak 8375

Slovenian 8376

Somali 8379

Spanish 6983

Sudanese 8385

Swahili 8387

Swedish 8386

Tagalog 8476

Tajik 8471

Tamil 8465

Tatar 8484

Telugu 8469

Thai 8472

Tibetan 6679

Tigrinya 8473

Tonga 8479

Turkish 8482

Turkmen 8475

Twi 8487

Ukrainian 8575

Urdu 8582

Uzbek 8590

Vietnamese 8673

Volapük 8679

Welsh 6789

Wolof 8779

Xhosa 8872

Yiddish 7473

Yoruba 8979

Zulu 9085

Language Codes

Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings:

Disc Audio, Disc Subtitle, Disc Menu.

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