LG DNX190MH, DNX190UH User Manual

DVD PLAYER

OWNER’S MANUAL

MODEL : DNX190UH/DNX190MH

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.

DN190/191E3H_N/HA4ULL_ENG

FOR THE GUARANTEE TERMS & CONDITIONS, PLEASE REFER TO BACK COVER OF THIS MANUAL.

USB

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 devices are recommended be placed on a dedicated circuit;

That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only that electronic device 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.

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.

POWER: This unit operates on a mains supply of 200-240V, 50/60Hz.

WIRING: This unit is supplied with a BSI 1363 approved 13 amp mains plug, fused at 5 amp. When replacing the fuse always use a 5 amp BS 1362, BSI or ASTA approved type. Never use this plug with the fuse cover omitted. To obtain a replacement fuse cover contact your dealer. If the type of plug supplied is not suitable for the mains sockets in your home, then the plug should be removed and a suitable type fitted. Please refer to the wiring instructions below:

WARNING: A mains plug removed from the mains lead of this DVD player must be destroyed. A mains plug with bared wires is hazardous if inserted in a mains socket. Do not connect either wire to the earth pin, marked with the letter E or with the earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow. If any other plug is fitted, use a 5 amp fuse, either in the plug, or at the distribution board.

IMPORTANT: The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following codes:

- BLUE: NEUTRAL, BROWN: LIVE - As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this DVD player may not correspond with the coloured marking identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black. The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red.

Operation

Reference

Installation and Setup

Introduction

This product is manufactured to comply with the radio interference requirements of EEC DIRECTIVE 89/336/EEC, 93/68/EEC and 73/23/EEC.

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.

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-8

About the Symbol Display . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Symbol used in this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Notes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Handling Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Storing Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Cleaning Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Types of Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Regional Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Remote Control Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Remote Control Battery Installation . . . . . . .8

Installation and Setup . . . . . . . . .9-15

Setting up the Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

DVD Player Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Video and Audio Connections to Your TV . . .9

Resolution setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

HDMI connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Audio Connection to Optional Equipment . .11

Displaying Disc Information on-screen . . . .12

Initial Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

General Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

LANGUAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

• Menu Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

• Disc Audio / Subtitle / Menu . . . . . . . . . .13

DISPLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

• TV Aspect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

• Display Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

• TV Output Select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

AUDIO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

• Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG . . . . . . . . . .14

• Sample Freq. (Frequency) . . . . . . . . . . . .14

• Dynamic Range Control (DRC) . . . . . . . .14

• Vocal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

LOCK (Parental Control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

• Rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

• Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

• Area Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

OTHERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

• PBC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

• Auto Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

• B.L.E. (Black Level Expansion) . . . . . . . .15

• DivX(R) VOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16-23

General Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Additional Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

DVD Audio Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Moving to another GROUP . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Viewing another PAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Playing an Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Playing an USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA file . . . . .20

Programmed Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Repeat Programmed Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Erasing a Track from Program List . . . . . . .20

Erasing the Complete Program List . . . . . .20

Viewing a JPEG file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Slide Show . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Still Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Moving to another File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

To rotate picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

To listen to MP3 music while watching

picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Playing a DivX Movie file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Controlling other TVs with the remote control

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Maintenance and Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24-25

Language Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Area Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

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

Contents

Operation

Reference

Installation and Setup

Introduction

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 and file listed below

DVD and finalized DVD±R/RW

DVD Audio discs

Video CDs

Audio CDs

MP3 files

WMA files

DivX files

Memory Card

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.

M/C

DivX

WMA

MP3

ACD

VCD

DVD-A

DVD-V

ALL

Introduction

Types of Playable Discs

DVD (8 cm / 12 cm disc)

DVD audio discs (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 Memory Card, USB 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., heartshaped 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 unit’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.

Operation

Reference

Installation and Setup

Introduction

Front Panel

a POWER

Switches the unit ON and OFF.

b RES.

You can change the resolution depending on your TV.

c MEMORY

Accesses the menu for memory card or USB.

d N (PLAY)

Starts playback.

e x (STOP)

Stops playback.

f SKIP (.)

Returns to beginning of current chapter or track or go to previous chapter or track.

g SKIP (>)

Go to next chapter or track.

h Disc Tray

Insert a disc here.

i Z (OPEN / CLOSE)

Opens or closes the disc tray.

j Display window

Shows the current status of the unit.

k MEMORY CARD Slot

Insert a memory card.

l Remote Sensor

Point the remote control here.

m USB

Insert a USB.

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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.

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.

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.

RESOLUTION

You can change the resolution depending on your TV.

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.

PLAY (N)

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.

AAA

+ 18 hidden pages