LG DP691D User guide

OWNER’S MANUAL

Portable DVD Player

Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.

ENGLISH

DP691D

P/NO : MFL67007228

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Safety Information

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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.

enclosure that may be of sucient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

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
conned 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 over heating. The
openings shall be never be blocked by placing
the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar
surface. This product shall not be placed in a built­in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless
proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s
instruction has been adhered to.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

This lightning ash with arrowhead
symbol within an equilateral triangle
is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated dangerous
voltage within the product’s

The exclamation point within an
equilateral triangle is intended
to alert the user to the presence
of important operating and
maintenance (servicing)

Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of
procedures other than those specied 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 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 specication 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 re. 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 service
center. 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.

This device is equipped with a portable battery or
accumulator.

Safety way to remove the battery or the
battery from the equipment: Remove the

old battery or battery pack, follow the steps
in reverse order than the assembly. To prevent
contamination of the environment and bring on
possible threat to human and animal health, the
old battery or the battery put it in the appropriate
container at designated collection points. Do
not dispose of batteries or battery together with
other waste. It is recommended that you use
local, free reimbursement systems batteries and
accumulators. The battery shall not be exposed to
excessive heat such as sunshine, re or the like.

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. Shall the unit require maintenance,
contact an authorized service center.

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CAUTION:

yThe apparatus should not be exposed to water

(dripping or splashing) and no objects lled with
liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the
apparatus.

yMinimum distances around the apparatus for

sucient ventilation, no less than 5 cm.

yThe ventilation should not be impeded by

covering the ventilation openings with items,
such as newspapers, table-cloth, curtains etc.

yNo naked ame sources, such as lighted candles,

should be placed on the apparatus.

yInternal lithium battery in the unit should not be

replaced by user because of danger of explosion
if battery is incorrectly replaced ,and must be
replaced with the same type battery by expert.

yUse the apparatus in tropical and moderate cli-

mates only.

yThe excessive sound pressure from earphones

and headphones can cause hearing loss.

Caution of usage in the car

yTo prevent electrical shock and possible damage

to your unit or vehicle, always unplug the
automotive adapter from the cigarette lighter
socket before you remove the plug from your
unit.

yA 3 amp. 250 V fuse for protection is installed in

the automotive adapter.

yWhile the engine is being started, disconnect

the automotive adapter from the car’s cigarette
lighter socket.

yDo not operate your unit when the car battery is

discharged. Peak current from the car generator
may cause the DC fuse to blow.

yIf the vehicle’s supply voltage drops below

approximately 10 volts, your unit may not work
properly.

yDo not leave your unit in a place where the

temperature exceeds 45 °C (113 °F), or the pick­up device may be damaged.

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 shall 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
oce, waste disposal service or the shop where
you purchased the product.

The equipment complies with requirements of the
Technical Regulation, in terms of restrictions for the
use of certain dangerous substances in electrical
and electronic equipment.

LG Electronics hereby declares that this/
these product(s) is/are in compliance

with the essential requirements and
other relevant provisions of Directive 2004/108/EC,
2006/95/EC, and 2009/125/EC.

European representative: LG Electronics Service
Europe B.V.Veluwezoom 15, 1327 AE Almere. The
Netherlands (Tel : [phone])

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Notes on Copyrights

yThis product incorporates copyright protection

technology that is protected by U.S. patents

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and other intellectual property rights. Use of
this copyright protection technology must be
authorized by Rovi Corporation, and is intended
for home and other limited viewing uses only
unless otherwise authorized by Rovi Corporation.
Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

yUnder the U.S. Copyright laws and Copyright

laws of other countries, unauthorized recording,
use, display, distribution, or revision of television
programs, videotapes, DVDs, CDs and other
materials may subject you to civil and/or criminal
liability.

Notes on Discs

yDo not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold

the disc by the edges so that ngerprints do not
get on the surface. Never stick paper or tape on
the disc.

yAfter 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.

Notes on the Unit

yPlease 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.

yTo clean the unit, 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.

yThe unit 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.
For details, please contact your nearest
authorized service center.

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Table of Contents

1 Getting Started

2 Safety Information
6 Introduction
6 – About the “7” Symbol Display
6 – Symbols Used in this Manual
6 – Regional Code
6 – Playable Discs
7 – File compatibility
8 Main Unit
8 – Supplied Accessories
9 Remote control
10 Revolving the LCD panel
10 Rechargeable battery
10 Using [Home Menu] menu
11 Using the touch sensor buttons

2 Connecting

12 Connecting the AC Adaptor
12 Connecting the Automotive Adaptor
12 Connecting Audio and Video cable
12 Connecting the TV Antenna

3 System Setting

13 Settings
13 – Adjust the Setup Settings
13 – [TV Setup] Menu
13 – [LANGUAGE] Menu
13 – [DISPLAY] Menu
14 – [AUDIO] Menu
14 – [LOCK] Menu
14 – [OTHERS] Menu

4 Operating

15 Viewing a TV Channel
16 General Playback
16 – Playing a Disc
16 – Playing a file
16 – Displaying Quick Menu Information
17 – Basic operations for video and audio

content
17 – Using the disc menu
17 – Resume playback
18 Advanced Playback
18 – Repeating a specific portion
18 – Repeat Playback
18 – Enlarge the playback image (Zoom)
18 – Marker Search
19 – Last Scene Memory
19 – Screen Saver
19 – Playing from selected time
19 – Hearing a different audio
19 – Selecting a subtitle language
19 – Changing subtitle code page
19 – Watching from a different angle
19 – Playing a DVD-VR disc
19 – Virtual Surround
20 – Options while viewing a photo
20 – Options on the [MUSIC] menu
21 USB Direct Recording

5 Troubleshooting

22 Troubleshooting

6 Appendix

23 Area Code List
24 Language Code List
25 Specifications
25 Trademarks and Licenses
26 Enjoying in a car with the Headrest

Mounting Bracket

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Introduction

About the “7” Symbol Display

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“7” may appear on the screen during operation
and indicates that the function explained in this
owner’s manual is not available on that specic
media.

Symbols Used in this Manual

A section whose title has one of the following
symbols are applicable only to the disc or le
represented by the symbol.

r
t

y

u

i

Regional Code

This unit has a regional code printed on the rear of
the unit. This unit can play only DVD disc labelled
same as the rear of the unit or “ALL”.

DVD-Video, DVD±R/RW

Audio CDs

Video les contained in the
USB/Disc

Audio les contained in the
USB/Disc

Photo les contained in the
USB/Disc

Playable Discs

DVD-VIDEO (8 cm / 12 cm disc)

Discs such as movies that can be
purchased or rented.

DVD±R (8 cm / 12 cm disc)

-Video mode and nalized only

-Supports the dual layer disc also

-DVD±R discs that contain Video,
Audio or Photo les.

DVD-RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc)

-VR mode, Video mode and
nalized only

-DVD-RW discs that contain Video,
Audio or Photo les.

DVD+RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc)

-Video mode and nalized only

-DVD+RW discs that contain Video,
Audio or Photo les.

Audio CD (8 cm / 12 cm disc)

CD-R/RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc)

-CD-R/RW discs that contain audio
titles, Video, Audio or Photo les.

Note

,

You have to set the disc format option
to [Mastered] in order to make the discs
compatible with the players when formatting
rewritable discs. When setting the option
to Live System, you cannot use it on player.
(Mastered/Live File System: Disc format system
for windows Vista)

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File compatibility

Overall

Available File extensions: “.avi”, “.mpg”, ”.mpeg”,
“.mp3”, “.wma”, “.jpg”, “.jpeg”

yThe le name is limited to 35 characters.

yDepending on the size and number of the les,

it may take several minutes to read the contents
on the media.

Maximum Files/Folder: Less than 600 (total
number of les and folders)

CD-R/RW, DVD±R/RW Format: ISO 9660

Video Files

Available resolution size: 720 x 576 (W x H) pixels

Playable subtitle: SubRip (.srt/.txt), SAMI (.smi),

SubStation Alpha (.ssa/.txt), MicroDVD (.sub/.txt),
VobSub (.sub), SubViewer 2.0 (.sub/.txt), TMPlayer
(.txt), DVD Subtitle System (.txt)

Playable Codec format: “DIVX3.xx”, “DIVX4.xx”,
“DIVX5.xx”, “MP43”, ”3IVX”, “DIVX6.xx (playback only)”

Playable Audio format: “Dolby Digital”, “PCM”,
“MP3”, “WMA”

Sampling frequency: within 8 to 48 kHz (MP3),
within 32 to 48 kHz (WMA)

Bit rate: within 8 to 320 kbps (MP3), within 32 to
192 kbps (WMA), less than 4 Mbps (DivX le)

Note

,

This unit does not support les that are
recorded with GMC
encoding techniques in MPEG4 standard, like
DivX have.

*1 GMC – Global Motion Compensation

*2 Qpel – Quarter pixel

*1

or Qpel*2. Those are video

Photo Files

Recommended size:

more than 32 x 32 x 32 bit/pixel

less than 5760 x 4608 x 32 bit/pixel

yProgressive and lossless compression photo

image les are not supported.

Note of USB Device

,

yDo not extract the USB device during

operation (play, etc.).

yA USB device which requires additional

program installation when you have
connected it to a computer, is not
supported.

yUSB device: USB device that supports

USB1.1 and USB2.0.

yMovie, music and photo les can be played.

For details of operations on each le, refer to
relevant pages.

yRegular back up is recommended to

prevent data loss.

yIf you use a USB extension cable, USB HUB

or USB Multi-reader, the USB device may not
be recognized.

ySome USB device may not work with this

unit.

yDigital camera and mobile phone are not

supported.

yUSB Port of the unit cannot be connected

to PC. The unit cannot be used as a storage
device.

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Audio Files

Sampling frequency: within 8 to 48 kHz (MP3),
within 32 to 48 kHz (WMA)

Bit rate: within 8 to 320 kbps (MP3), within 32 to
192 kbps (WMA)

Main Unit

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TV Antenna connector

l

DC 12V IN: Connect the AC adapter or

m

a

automotive adapter.

USB Port: Connect a USB Flash Drive.

n

b

c

d

e

f

hni j k l m

LCD screen

a

Touch Buttons: Refer to page 11 for details.

b

Remote sensor: Point the remote control here.

c

To control the unit using the remote control, do
not fold the LCD panel down.

Disc lid

d

CD OPEN ": Use the slide open key to open

e

the disc lid.

Speakers

f

Battery charge and power indicator

g

yThe indicator turns red in charging and it will

be turned into green when the charging is
complete. (Refer to page 10 for details.)

yThe indicator turns green for a moment

when the unit is turned on.

(Power): Switches the unit ON or OFF.

h 1/!

Press and hold

for more than 2 seconds

1/!

to turn on the unit.

VOL (Volume): Adjusts the volume level of

i -

the built-in speaker and earphones.

(Earphones): Connect earphones here.

j <

AV OUT: Connect to a TV with video and audio

k

input.

b

g

Supplied Accessories

RCA Video/Audio
Adaptor (1)

Remote control (1)

Automotive Adaptor (1) Battery for Remote

Control (Lithium
Battery) (1)

AC Adaptor (1)

Antenna (1)

(IM120WU-200B)

Carrying Bag (1) Headrest Mounting

Bracket (1)

yThe actual AC Adaptor may dier from the

drawing.

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Remote control

• • • • • • • • • •a • • • • • • • • • •

POWER (1): Switches the unit ON or OFF.

AUDIO ([): Selects an audio language or audio

channel.

SUBTITLE (]): Selects a subtitle language.

ANGLE (}): Selects a DVD camera angle, if

available.

HOME (n): Displays or exits the [Home Menu].

Q. MENU (m): Displays or exits the Quick Menu.

w/s/a/d

ENTER (b): Conrms menu selection.

CH (+/-): Scans up or down through memorized

channels in TV mode.

RETURN (x): Moves backward or exits the menu.

DISC MENU: Accesses or exits the DVD menu.

• • • • • • • • • •b • • • • • • • • • •

SCAN (

SKIP (

chapter / track / le.

PAUSE/STEP (M): Pauses playback.

PLAY (z): Starts playback.

STOP (Z): Stops playback.

: Navigates the menus.

c/v

C/V

): Searches backward or forward.

): Goes to the next or previous

• • • • • • • • • •c • • • • • • • • • •

Numerical buttons (0-9): Selects numbered items
in a menu.

TV SETUP: Displays or exits the [TV SETUP] menu.

CLEAR: Removes a mark on the search menu or a

number when setting the password.

• • • • • • • • • •d • • • • • • • • • •

TITLE: Accesses the disc’s title menu in disc mode,
if available.

MARKER: Marks any point during playback.

SEARCH: Displays or exits the search menu.

ZOOM: Enlarges video image.

REPEAT: Repeats a chapter, track, title or all.

A-B: Repeats a section.

VIRTUAL SURROUND ($): Applies the various

sound eects.

Battery Installation

Remove the battery cover
on the rear of the Remote
Control, and insert the
battery with the + facing
in the same direction
as the + on the battery
compartment.

yReplace Remote Control’s battery with 3 V micro

lithium cells such as CR. 2025 or its equivalent.

yDispose of battery safety in accordance with

local laws. Do not dispose of in re.

Warning

>

The battery used in this device may present a
re or chemical burn hazard if mistreated. Do
not recharge, disassemble, incinerate, or heat
above 100 °C (212 °F).
Replace the battery with Matsushita Elec. Ind.
Co., Ltd. (Panasonic), part no. CR. 2025 only.
Use of another battery may present a risk of
re or explosion. Dispose of used batteries.
Keep batteries away from children. Do not
disassemble or dispose of in re.

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