LG 9QK-HW904PA User Manual

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Model : HW964TZ (HW964TZ-DP, SH94TZ-S/C/W, W94-R)

HW964PZ (HW964PZ-DP, SH94PZ-F/S/C/W, W94-R)

iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

	Full HD up-scaling
	(1080p)
Unique Features	Viewing Full HD picture
	quality with simple setup.
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	HDMI In	5.1ch ez Set-up
	Simple connection with Set	Listening sound from TV,
	Top Box through HDMI.	DVD and Digital Device with
		vivid 5.1ch mode.
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	USB Direct Recording		Portable In		Made for iPod
	Recording music from CD to		Listening to music from your
					Enjoying music from iPod
	your USB device.		portable device (MP3,		with simple connection.
			Notebook, etc).				P/NO : MFL6020715
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Safety Precaution

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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.

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.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a book case or similar unit.

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 overheating.

The openings should 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:

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.

NOTE TO CABLE/TV INSTALLER: This reminder is provided to call the cable TV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electric Code (U.S.A.). The code provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of the cable entry as practical.

FCC WARNING: This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made.

REGULATORY INFORMATION: FCC Part 15

This epuipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the product is operated in a residential installation.

This product generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this product does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the product off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•Increase the separation between the product and receiver.

•Connect the product into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

-Labelling information:

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

-RF Exposure Statement:

The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be colocated or operating in conjunction with any antenna or transmitter other than those contained in this device.

FCC COMPLIANCE: The responsible party for this product’s compliance is: Marketed and Distributed by LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.,

1000 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. Phone: [phone].

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL.

AND THOSE MARKED ON THE PRODUCT. RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

This product has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in this product will protect you if you observe the following procedures for installation, use, and servicing.

This product does not contain any parts that can be repaired by the user.

DO NOT REMOVE THE CABINET COVER, OR YOU MAY BE EXPOSED TO DANGEROUS VOLTAGE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY.

1.Read these instructions. - All these safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.

2.Keep these instructions. - The safety, operating and use instructions should be retained for future reference.

3.Heed all warnings. - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4.Follow all instructions. - All operating and use instructions should be followed.

5.Do not use this apparatus near water. - For example: near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and other areas located near water.

6.Clean only with dry cloth. - Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners.

7.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 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 instructions have been adhered to.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or groundingtype plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12.Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

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Welcome to your new DVD Receiver

Contents

Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-6 Hooking up the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7-9 Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

OSD Initial language settings - Optional . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Initial Setting the Area Code - Optional . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Adjusting the general settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8-10

5.1 Speaker Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Enjoying a preprogrammed sound field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Displaying Disc Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Playing a disc or file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14-16

Viewing photo files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Listening to the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 5.1ch ez Set-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Listening to music from your USB device . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 USB direct Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Listening to music from your portable player . . . . . . . . . . .19 Playing the iPod . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Listening to music from your portable player or external device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Other operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Language Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Area Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Types of Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Precautions in using the touch buttons

•Use the touch buttons with clean and dry hands.

-In a humid environment, wipe out any moisture on the touch buttons before using.

•Do not press the touch buttons hard to make it work.

-If you apply too much strength, it can damage the sensor of the touch buttons.

•Touch the button that you want to work in order to operate the function correctly.

•Be careful not to have any conductive material such as metallic object on the touch buttons. It can cause malfunctions.

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DVD Receiver(W94-R) Setting up

The speakers are detached from the speaker stands.

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c	e

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Assembling the Speakers

1 Fix the post to the base by rotating the post. And Draw the speaker cord through the hole on the base.

2 Draw the connector cable through the hole on the stand.

3 Fix the speaker to the stand by rotating the speaker.

4 Connect the connector cable between the speaker and base.

5 Connect the speaker cord to the appropriate terminals on the speaker.

Attaching the speakers to the DVD receiver

aYou will have received six speaker cables.

Each one is colour-coded by a band near each end and connects one of the six speakers to the DVD receiver.

bConnect the wires to the DVD receiver(W94-R).

Match each wire’s coloured band to the same coloured connection terminal on the rear of the DVD receiver. To connect the cable to the DVD receiver, press each plastic finger pad to open the connection terminal. Insert the wire and release the finger pad.

Connect the black end of each wire to the terminals marked -(minus) and the other end to the terminals marked + (plus).

cConnect the wires to the speakers.

Connect the other end of each wire to the correct speaker according to the colour coding:

	Main Unit	SPEAKER	POSITION
	CENTER	Green	Above screen, directly in front of you.
	SUB WOOFER	Orange	This can be placed in any front position.
	FRONT R	Red	In front of you, to the right of the
			screen.
	FRONT L	White	In front of you, to the left of the
			screen.

To connect the cable to the speakers, press each plastic finger pad to open the connection terminals on the base of each speaker. Insert the wire and release the finger pad.

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LED indicator of Wireless Receiver

LED color		Operation
BLUE		The Wireless Receiver is receiving the signal of
		the Wireless transmitter.
RED		The Wireless Receiver is in standby mode.
OFF (No display)		The Wireless Receiver is turned off.

Initial Setting an ID of Wireless

ON Wireless

Receiver

1Connect the Wireless Receiver and the rear speaker (right, left) with the speaker

cables.:	-
2 Connect the power cord of the Wireless
Receiver to the outlet.:	-

3Turn on the main unit and Wireless Receiver:

The main unit and wireless receiver will be

automatically connected.
“MATE OK” appears in display window	POWER Switch

Setting an ID of Wireless

When the unit is manufactured, the ID is already set. If an interference occurs or you use a new Wireless Receiver, an ID should be set again.

	ON Wireless
	Receiver
1 Turn on the main unit and Wireless
Receiver:	POWER Switch

2Press and hold STOP(x) on the front of unit and MUTE on the remote control.

	“REMATE” appears in display window.	-
3	Turn off the Wireless Receiver:	POWER Switch
4	Turn on the Wireless Receiver:
	A new ID is set.	POWER Switch

Be careful of the following

If there is a strong electromagnetic wave product nearby, interference may occur. Put the unit (Wireless Receiver and main unit) away from there. (Ex: Microwave oven)

If there is no audio signal for longer than 10 minutes, the Wireless Receiver will automatically switch to standby mode. In power saving mode, both LEDs will turn red. LEDs will turn blue when there is any audio signal back.

If you operate main unit then wireless speakers (rear speakers) sound within a few seconds in standby mode.

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Hooking up the unit

aConnect jacks on the unit and your TV (DVD player or Digital Device etc.) using the cables.

Check the jacks of your TV, and choose the A, B or C connection. Picture quality improves in order from A to C.

Audio In connection

Video Out connection (A)

Connect the VIDEO OUTPUT(MONITOR) jack on the unit to the corresponding input jack on your TV using a Video cable.

AM/ FM connection

AM - Connect the AM loop aerial to the DVD receiver. FM - Connect the FM aerial. The reception will be its best when the two loose ends of the aerial are in a straight and horizontal line.

The unit’s Audio jacks are colour coded (red for right audio and white for left audio). If your TV has only one output for audio (mono), connect it to the left (white) audio jack on the unit.

SCART connection (A)

Connect the TO TV jack on the unit and your TV using the SCART cable.

Component Video connection (B)

Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO (PROGRESSIVE SCAN) OUTPUT jacks on the unit to the corresponding input jacks on your TV using a Y PB PR cable.

b Plug the power cord into the power source.

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Hooking up the unit

Resolution Setting

You can change the resolution for component video and HDMI output.

Press RESOLUTION repeatedly to select the desired resolution - 480i (or 576i), 480p (or 576p), 720p, 1080i, 1080p

The resolution may not be selected depending on the connection or TV.

•For 720p and 1080i resolution on the component video output, only noncopy protected discs can be played back. If the disc is copy protected, it will be displayed at the 576p(480p) resolution.

•Depending on your TV, some of the resolution settings may result in the picture disappearing or an abnormal picture appearing. In this case, press RESOLUTION repeatedly until the picture re-appears.

You can set 1080p video resolution to enjoy Full HD picture quality. (Full HD up-scaling)

HDMI Out connection (C)

Connect the HDMI OUTPUT jack on the unit to the HDMI input jack on a HDMI compatible TV using a HDMI cable.

Available resolution according to connection

[HDMI OUT] : 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 480p (or 576p) and 480i (576i) [COMPONENT VIDEO OUT] : 1080i, 720p, 480p (or 576p) and 480i (or 576i) [VIDEO OUT] : 480i (or 576i)

[SCART] : 576i

Notes on HDMI Out connection

•If your TV does not accept your resolution setting, abnormal picture appears on the screen.(“TV do not support” will appears in screen)

Please read owner’s manual for TV, and then set the resolution that your TV can accept.

•Depending on your TV, some of the resolution settings may result in the picture disappearing or an abnormal picture appearing. In this case, press RESOLUTION repeatedly unit the picture re-appears.

•Changing the resolution when the unit is connected with HDMI connector may result in malfunctions. To solve the problem, turn off the unit and then turn it on again.

•When you connect a HDMI or DVI compatible device make sure of the following :

-Try switching off the HDMI/ DVI device and this unit. Next, switch on the HDMI/DVI device and leave it for around 30 seconds, then switch on this unit.

-The connected device’s video input is set correctly for this unit.

-The connected device is compatible with 720X576i(480i), 720X576p(480p), 1280X720p, 1920X1080i or 1920X1080p video input.

-The 1080p, 720p and 576p(480p) resolutions are the progressive scan applied resolution.

•Not all HDCP-compatible DVI devices will work with this unit.

-The picture will not be displayed properly with non-HDCP device.

Enjoying audio from an external source and selecting the function

You can enjoy audio from an external source through your unit. And You can select the function.

Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select the desired input source and the function (AUX, AUX OPT, TV-AUDIO, HDMI IN, PORTABLE, OSD IPOD, IPOD, USB, DVD/CD, FM, AM).

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Hooking up the unit

HDMI In connection

Connect the HDMI INPUT jack on the unit to the HDMI output jack on your Set-Top box (or Digital Device etc.) using an HDMI cable. Set the external source to HDMI IN by pressing INPUT. In HDMI IN mode, you can’t change the resolution.

Digital Audio in connection

Connect the unit’s OPTICAL IN jack to the optical out to jack on your TV (or Digital Device etc.)

Main Unit

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1Power (1/`)

Turns the unit on and off.

2DVD/CD Disc Drawer

3Open/Close (Z)

4Play/Pause(B/X), FUNC. (Function)

5Stop (x)

6TUNING, Skip / Search (.>)

7F

Selects the function and input source.

(AUX, AUX OPT, TV-AUDIO, HDMI IN, PORTABLE, OSD IPOD, IPOD, USB, DVD/CD, FM, AM)

8Volume (-/+)

Controls the volume when using any function.

9MIC 1/MIC 2

Connect a microphone to MIC 1 or MIC 2 to both sockets. You cannot use the microphone when DivX files playback.

10PORT.(Portable) IN port

You can enjoy music from portable device on your unit.

11USB port

You can play video, image and sound files by connecting the USB device.

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