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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Revolving the LCD
panel

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You can revolve the LCD panel of the unit clockwise

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a maximum of 180 degrees for use. You can also
operate the unit after revolving the LCD panel 180
degrees and folding it back down.

To revolve the LCD panel, place the unit on a
stable and even surface such as on a table. Push
the LCD panel up and then lift it into a vertical
position. Revolve the LCD panel clockwise slowly
180 degrees. If you need, fold the LCD panel after
revolving it.

To revolve the LCD panel to its original position,
open the LCD panel to a vertical position. Revolve
the LCD panel counterclockwise slowly 180
degrees.

yWhen nished using the unit, return the LCD

panel to its original position.

yDo not leave the LCD panel in the face-up

position, or sudden shocks may damage it.

Rechargeable battery

yWhen the remaining time of the battery power is

under a few minutes, “. Check Battery” will blink
on the screen.

Using [Home Menu]
menu

The home menu appears when you press HOME
(n). Use
ENTER (b).

[TV] - Watches a TV channel.

a

[MOVIE] - Plays video contents. (DVD, movie

b

le, etc.)

[MUSIC] - Plays audio contents. (Audio CD,

c

music le, etc.)

[PHOTO] - Plays photo contents.

d

[SETUP] - Adjusts the system settings.

e

to select a category and press

a/d

yThe internal rechargeable battery provides you

with the freedom to pass it around and play the
les without the power cord.

yThe internal rechargeable battery will start

charging only when the unit is turned o and
the AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet.

yThe charging stops if you turn on the unit.

yThe charging will take approximately 3 hours

and 30 minutes.

yOperating time on battery: approximately 4

hours and 30 minutes. The operating time on
battery may vary depending on the battery
status, operational status and environment
conditions, and the maximum playing time is
possible up to 5 hours.

Using the touch sensor
buttons

If you want to use the touchable sensor button,
touch : touch icon.

Icon Operation

Displays [Home Menu].

;

wsad

.

CV

Navigates the menus.

Conrms menu selection.

OK

Moves to the upper directory.

g

Displays or exits the Quick Menu.

H

Accesses to the DVD menu or

'

[MOVIE] menu.

Repeats a chapter, track, title or all.

\

Displays the menu for adjusting the
brightness or color of the LCD.

Goes to the next or previous chapter
/ track / le.

Starts playback.

z

Pauses playback.

M

Stops playback.

Z

Selects or deselects the current

[

track/le on the [MUSIC] menu.

Selects or deselects all the tracks/

]

les on the [MUSIC] menu.

Moves backward or exits the menu.

x

Applies the various sound eects.

,

Displays the [CD Ripping] menu.

|

Starts the slide show on the

}

[PHOTO] menu.

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Caution

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Precautions for using the touch sensor buttons:

yUse the touch pad with clean and dry

hands.

yDo not touch the buttons on the touch pad

with too much force.

yDo not touch the button on the touch

pad with any conductive material such as
metalic object. It may cause a malfunction.

Note

,

If no button is pressed for a few seconds, the
touch sensor button disappear.

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2 Connecting

Connecting12

Connecting the AC
Adaptor

Connect the unit to the power supply with the
supplied AC Adaptor.

2

Connecting

Plug into a
power source.

yContact an electrical parts distributor for

assistance in selecting a suitable AC plug adaptor
or AC cord set.

yThis AC adaptor is manufactured by I-MAG

ELECTRONICS(DONG GUAN) CO., LTD

Connecting the
Automotive Adaptor

Connect the unit to the Cigarette lighter socket
with the supplied Automotive Adaptor.

Connecting Audio and
Video cable

Connect the AV OUT on the unit to AV cable
connected from TV with the supplied AV Adaptor.

Audio/Video
Cable
(not supplied)

(White)

(Red)

(Yellow)

Note

,

The signal does not come out from AV OUT
jack when the unit is set to [TV] mode.

Connecting the TV
Antenna

For TV viewing, connect the TV antenna to the TV
ANT jack on the unit as shown below.

Plug into the car’s
cigarette lighter socket.

yContact an electrical parts distributor for

assistance in selecting a suitable Automotive
Adaptor.

yThis Automotive Adaptor is manufactured by

GRAND POWER ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY
(SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.

OR

3 System Setting

System Setting 13

Settings

When the unit is turned-on at the rst time, you
have to select the desired language. (optional)

Adjust the Setup Settings

You can change the settings of the unit in the
[Setup] menu.

1. Press HOME (n).

2. Select [SETUP] option on the [Home Menu] and
[SETUP] menu appears.

3. Use
press d to move to the second level.

4. Use
press d to move to the third level.

5. Use
ENTER (b) to conrm your selection.

[TV Setup] Menu

You can adjust the settings for viewing the TV.
(Refer to page 15 for details.)

[LANGUAGE] Menu

Menu Language

Select a language for the Setup menu and on­screen display.

to select the rst setup option, and

w/s

to select a second setup option, and

w/s

to select a desired setting, and press

w/s

[DISPLAY] Menu

TV Aspect

Select which screen aspect to use based on the
shape of your TV screen.

[4:3]: Select when a standard 4:3 TV is
connected.

[16:9]: Select when a 16:9 wide TV is
connected.

Display Mode

If you selected 4:3, you’ll need to dene how you
would like widescreen programs and lms to be
displayed on your TV screen.

[Letterbox]: This displays a widescreen picture
with black bands at the top and bottom of the
screen.

[Panscan]: This lls the entire 4:3 screen,
cropping the picture as necessary.

LCD Color

Select to adjust the LCD colour.

LCD Brightness

Select to adjust the LCD Brightness.

3

System Setting

Disc Audio/Subtitle/Menu

Select a language for the Disc Audio/Subtitle/
Menu.

[Original]: Refers to the original language in
which the disc was recorded.

[Other]: To select another language, press
number buttons then ENTER (b) to enter the
corresponding 4-digit number according to
the language code list. (See page 24) If you make
a mistake while entering number, press CLEAR
to delete numbers then correct it.

[O](for Disc Subtitle): Turn o Subtitle.

System Setting14

[AUDIO] Menu

DRC (Dynamic Range Control)

Make the sound clear when the volume is turned
down (Dolby Digital only). Set to [On] for this eect.

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] Menu

Firstly, you have to create the 4-digit password on

3

[Area Code] to use the LOCK menu.

System Setting

Note

,

If you forget your password you can reset it.
First, remove the disc in the unit. Display setup
menu then input the 6-digit number “210499”.
The password is deleted.

Rating

Select a rating level. The lower the level, the stricter
the rating. Select [Unlock] to deactivate the rating.

Password

Sets or changes the password for lock settings.

Area Code

To input the standardized area code referring the
Area Code List on page 23.

[OTHERS] Menu

REC Bitrate

You can choose a bit rate for USB direct recording.
Higher bit rate gives the better sound quality but
uses more space on the USB Flash Drive. For USB
direct recording, see page 21.

DivX(R) VOD

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video
format created by DivX, Inc. This is an ocial DivX
Certied® device that plays DivX video. Visit www.
divx.com for more information and software tools
to convert your les into DivX video.

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX
Certied® device must be registered in order to play
purchased DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) movies.
To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX
VOD section in your device setup menu. Go to vod.
divx.com for more information on how to complete
your registration.

[Register]

Displays the registration code of your player.

[Deregister]

Deactivate your player and display the
deactivation code.

4 Operating

Operating 15

Viewing a TV Channel

Auto Tuning

Automatically nds all channels available through
the ‘Antenna In’ source and stores all the active
channels found.

Select “Auto Tuning” option then press ENTER (b)
to start auto tuning.

1. Select [T V] option on the [Home Menu].

2. Press TV SETUP to display [TV Setup] menu.

3. Select [CH. System], and press d.

4. Select a TV System (PAL B/G,PAL/I, PAL D/K or

SECAM B/G, SECAM D/K)

5. Select [Auto Tuning], and press d.

6. When [START] is highlighted, press ENTER (b)
to start auto tuning.

Manual Tuning

You can edit a channel using [Manual Tuning]
option in the [TV Setup] menu.

1. Select [T V] option on the [Home Menu].

2. Press TV SETUP to display [TV Setup] menu.

3. Select [Manual Tuning], and press d.

4. When [SELECT] is highlighted, press ENTER (b)
to display [Manual Tuning] menu.

5. Use
select a value of the item to be set.

6. To save the your setting, select [OK] then press
ENTER (b).

to select a menu and use

w/s

y[Channel]: Selects a channel number.

y[Fine]: Selects a frequency to obtain a clear

picture.

y[Band]: Selects a channel band. (VHF H, VHF L

or UHF)

y[Manual]: Searches for a channel

automatically. Searching stops when the unit
tunes in a channel.

y[Skip]: Sets the channel to the skipped

channel. The channel cannot be selected
using the CH +/- button during TV viewing.

a/d

to

Channel Selection

You can select channels as described below.

If the TV channel is not set, use [Auto Tuning]
option in [TV SETUP] menu.

yUse CH +/- to select a channel through the

channels in memory.

yUse number (0-9) buttons to select a channel

directly.

yPress RETURN (x) to return to the previous

channel you viewed.

Note

,

Notes on the TV receiving signal

If the TV receiving signal is poor, it may appear
following symptoms.

yScreen is shaked.
yFaded in double or triple.
yField gets bad gradually.
yColor appears or disappears.
yScreen is spotted.
yStripes appear.
ySound of noise is occurred.

It may not receive TV receiving signals as
following.

yBetween Buildings
yAt an airplane or a train passing nearby
yA power cable nearby
yIn the mountain or forest
yA automobile, A motorcycle
yA high tension wire

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General Playback

Playing a Disc

rt

1. Turn on the Power Switch.

2. Open the disc lid and insert a disc.

3. Close the disc lid.

For the most DVD-ROM discs, playback starts
automatically.

For the Audio CD, select a track using
and press PLAY (z) or ENTER (b) to play the
Track.

4. Press HOME (n).

5. Select [MOVIE] or [MUSIC] using
press ENTER (b).

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Playing a file

yui

1. Turn on the Power Switch.

2. Insert a disc, or connect the USB Flash Drive.

3. Press HOME (n).

4. Select [MOVIE], [MUSIC] or [PHOTO] using

, and press ENTER (b).

d

5. Select a le using
(z) or ENTER (b) to play the le.

w/s/a/d

,

w/s

, and

a/d

a/

, and press PLAY

Displaying Quick Menu
Information

ry

You can display and adjust various information and
settings about the content.

1. While playback, press Q.MENU(m) to show
various playback information.

2. Select an option using

3. Use
selected option value.

4. Press Q.MENU(m) to exit the On-Screen display.

and numerical button to adjust the

a/d

Current title number/total
number of titles

Current chapter number/total
number of chapters

Elapsed playing time
Selected total time of current
title/le

Selected audio language or
channel

Selected subtitle

Selected angle/total number
of angles

w/s

.

Note

,

If you select the [MOVIE], [MUSIC] or [PHOTO]
option when a USB device is connected and a
disc is inserted simultaneously, the menu for
selecting a media will appear. Select a media
then press ENTER (b).

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Basic operations for video and
audio content

To stop playback

Press STOP (Z) while playback.

To pause playback

Press PAUSE/STEP (M) while playback.
Press PLAY (z) to resume playback.

To play frame-by-frame

ry

Press PAUSE/STEP (M) while movie playback.
Press PAUSE/STEP (M) repeatedly to play Frame-by­Frame playback.

To scan forward or backward

Press c or v to play fast forward or fast reverse
during playback.

You can change the various playback speeds by
pressing c or v repeatedly.

To slow down the playing speed
(Forward only)

ry

While the playback is paused, press v repeatedly
to play various speeds of slow motion.

To skip to the next/previous
chapter/track/file

During playback, press C or V to return to
the beginning of the current chapter/track/le or to
go to the next chapter/track/le.

Press C twice briey to step back to the previous
chapter/track/le.

Using the disc menu

r

To display the disc menu

The menu screen may be displayed rst after
loading a disc which contains a menu. If you want
to display the disc menu while playback, press DISC
MENU.

Use

w/s/a/d

menu items.

buttons to navigate through

To display the title menu

Some DVD discs contain title menu that appears
while playback.

Press TITLE while playback, and use
buttons to navigate through menu items.

w/s/a/d

Resume playback

ry

The unit records the point where you pressed the
STOP (Z) depending on the disc.
If “MZ (Resume Stop)” appears on the screen
briey, press PLAY (z) to resume playback (from
the scene point).
If you press STOP (Z) twice or unload the disc,
“Z(Complete Stop)” appears on the screen. The unit
will clear the stopped point.

Note

,

The resume point may be cleared when a
button is pressed (for example; POWER (1),
etc).

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Advanced Playback

Repeating a specific portion

ryt

This player can repeat a portion you have selected.

1. While playback, press A-B to select [Repeat A]
at the beginning of the portion you wish to
repeat.

2. Press A-B at the end of the portion. Your
selected portion will be repeated continually.

3. To return to normal playback, press A-B.

Repeat Playback

rtuy

During playback, press REPEAT repeatedly to select
a desired repeat mode.

4

DVDs

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Chapter Repeat – The current chapter will be
played back repeatedly.

Title Repeat – The current title will be played back
repeatedly.

MOVIE

Track Repeat – The current chapter will be played

back repeatedly.

Repeat All – The current title will be played back
repeatedly.

Audio CDs/Audio les

– The current track or le will be played back

F

repeatedly.

– All the tracks or les will be played back

f

repeatedly.

– The tracks or les will be played back in

l

random order.

fl

repeatedly in random order.

– All the tracks or les will be played back

Note

,

yIf you press V once during Repeat

Chapter/Track playback, the repeat playback
cancels.

yThis function may not work on some disc or

title.

yTo return to normal playback, press REPEAT

repeatedly to disappear the repeat indicator.

Enlarge the playback image
(Zoom)

ryi

1. During playback or pause mode, press ZOOM to
select zoom mode.
(100% à 200% à 300% à 400% à 100%)

2. You can move through the zoomed picture
using

w/s/a/d

3. To return to the normal picture size, press CLEAR
button.

buttons.

Marker Search

ry

You can start playback from up to nine memorized
points.

To enter a marker

1. While playback, press MARKER at the desired
point. The Marker icon appears on the TV screen
briey.

2. Repeat step 1 to add up to nine markers.

To recall a marked scene

1. Press SEARCH and the search menu appears on
the screen.

2. Press a number button to select a marker
number that you want to recall. Playback starts
from the marked scene.

To delete a Marker

1. Press SEARCH and the search menu appears on
the screen.

2. Use
want to delete.

3. Press CLEAR and the marked scene is erased
from the search menu.

to select a marked scene that you

a/d

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Last Scene Memory

rt

This unit memorizes the last scene from the last disc
that is viewed. The last scene remains in memory
even if you remove the disc from the unit or switch
o the unit. If you load a disc that has the scene
memorized, the scene is automatically recalled.

Screen Saver

The screen saver appears when you leave the
player in Stop mode for about 5 minutes. The unit
automatically turns itself o after the Screen Saver
is displayed for 5 minutes.

Playing from selected time

ry

1. Press Q. MENU (m) during playback. The time
search box shows the elapsed playing time.

2. Select the [Time] option and then input the
required start time in hours, minutes, and
seconds from left to right.

For example, to nd a scene at 2 hours, 10
minutes, and 20 seconds, enter “21020”.

3. Press ENTER (b) to start playback from selected
time.

Hearing a different audio

ry

During playback, press AUDIO repeatedly to select
desired audio language, audio track or audio
channel.

Selecting a subtitle language

Changing subtitle code page

y

If the subtitle is displayed in broken letter, you can
change the subtitle code page to view the subtitle
le properly.

1. During playback, press and hold SUBTITLE for 3
seconds. The subtitle code page will appear.

2. Use
subtitle is displayed properly then press ENTER
(b).

to select another code until the

a/d

Watching from a different
angle

r

If the disc contains scenes recorded at dierent
camera angles, you can change to a dierent
camera angle during playback.

During playback, press ANGLE repeatedly to select
desired angle.

Playing a DVD-VR disc

This unit will play DVD-RW disc that is recorded
using the Video Recording (VR) format.

1. When you insert a disc DVD-VR disc, the [MOVIE]
menu will appear on the screen.

2. Use

3. To display [MOVIE] menu again, press DISC
MENU or TITLE.

Some DVD-VR disc are made with CPRM data
by DVD RECORDER. The unit does not support
these kinds of discs.

to select a title then press PLAY (z).

w/s

Note

,

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ry

During playback, press SUBTITLE repeatedly to
select desired subtitle language.

Virtual Surround

You can enjoy the surround sound simply by
selecting one of the pre-programmed sound eld
according to the program you want to listen to.
Each time you press VIRTUAL SURROUND, the
sound mode is changed as follows:
(CONCERT à HALL à ARENA à Normal (default))

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Options while viewing a photo

i

You can use various options during viewing a
photo in full screen.

1. While viewing a photo in full screen.

2. Select an option using
(b).

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a Select [a] or [d] then press ENTER (b) to

view previous or next photo.

b Starts or pauses the slide show.
c Selects a delaying speed between photos

in a slide show. (Fast / Slow / Normal)

d Rotates the photo clockwise or

counterclockwise.

e Starts or pauses the background music for

the slide show.

f The option menu disappears.

3. You can display or disappear the option menu
by pressing Q.MENU(m).

a/d

then press ENTER

Options on the [MUSIC] menu

u

yDuring playback a MP3 le, it displays the le

information. [Song, Album, Artist, Time progress
bar]
Depending on the MP3 les, information may
not be displayed on the screen.

yUse

yTo go directly to any track or le and play, enter

the track/le number using the numbered
buttons (0-9).

yDuring playback, it can toggle between music

list and playing mode with RETURN (x).

to move previous or the next page.

a/d

USB Direct Recording

You can record one desired track or all of the tracks
in Audio CD to a USB Flash Driver.

1. Insert a USB Flash Driver to the USB port on the
unit.

2. Insert an Audio CD and display [MUSIC] menu.

3. Use MARKER to select the desired track(s).

4. Press AUDIO to display the [CD Ripping] menu.

5. Use
(b). [Ripping Speed] menu will appear.

6. Use
press ENTER (b) to start USB Direct Recording.

7. A message appears when USB Direct Recording
is completed. Select [Yes] then press ENTER (b)
and [Home Menu] will appear.

yIf you use this function, the “CD_REC” folder

yIf you remove USB Flash Drive or turn o the

yIf the remaining space on the USB Flash

yCD-G disc and Audio CDs encoded in DTS

yExternal HDD, Multi Card reader, Multi

yRecording format: MP3 le

yEncoding Bitrate: 128 Kbps / 160 Kbps / 192

to select an option, and press ENTER

w/s

to select a recording speed, and

w/s

yIf you want to stop in recording, press STOP

(Z).

Note

,

will be created automatically in the USB
Flash Driver then the music le(s) is saved in
it.

while recording, it can make a malfunction.

Drive is insucient, the recording is not
available. To increase the free space, delete
les in it using your PC.

cannot be recorded.

Partition USB and MP3 player is not
supported.

Kbps / 256 Kbps / 320 Kbps

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Caution

>

The recording or copying features on this
player are provided for your personnel
and noncommercial use. The making of
unauthorized copies of copy-protected
material, including computer programs, les,
broadcasts and sound recordings, may be an
infringement of copyrights and constitute a
criminal oense. This equipment should not be
used for such purposes. LG expressly disclaims
any responsibility for illegal distribution or
use of unauthorized content in commercial
purpose.

Be Responsible

Respect Copyrights

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5 Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting22

Troubleshooting

Symptom Cause Solution

No power The power cord is disconnected. Plug the power cord into the wall outlet

The power is on, but
the unit does not work.

The unit does not start
playback.

The remote control
does not work properly.

Poor picture quality
and sound distortion

5

No picture The TV is not set to receive the

Troubleshooting

securely.

The battery is discharged. Recharge the battery.

No disc is inserted. Insert a disc.

An unplayable disc is inserted. Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type

The rating level is set. Change the rating level.

The remote control is not
pointed at the remote sensor
on the unit.

The remote control is too far
from the unit.

Fingerprints and dust are
stained on the disc.

signal from the unit.

The video cable is not
connected securely.

The rating level is set. Change the rating level.

and regional code.)

Point the remote control at the remote
sensor of the unit.

Operate the remote control closer to the unit.

Wipe the disc from the center to out with
a clean cloth. Do not use strong solvents.
(alcohol, benzine, thinner, commercially
available cleaners)

Select the appropriate video input mode on
the TV.

Connect the video cable securely.

No sound The volume is set to minimum. Use the volume controller to adjust the

The earphone jack is connected
to the unit.

The equipment connected with
the audio cable is not set to
receive the signal from the unit.

The AUDIO options are set to
the wrong position.

volume.

Separate the earphone jack from the unit.

Select the correct input mode of the audio
amplier.

Set the AUDIO settings to the correct
position.

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Appendix 23

Area Code List

Choose an area code from this list.

Area Code Area Code Area Code 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

Ethiopia ET

Fiji FJ

Finland FI

France FR

Germany DE

Great Britain GB

Greece GR

Greenland GL

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

Malaysia MY

Maldives MV

Mexico MX

Monaco MC

Mongolia MN

Morocco MA

Nepal NP

Netherlands NL

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

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

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Appendix

Appendix24

Language Code List

Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: [Disc Audio],
[Disc Subtitle] and [Disc Menu].

Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Code

Lithuanian 7684

Macedonian 7775

Malagasy 7771

Malay 7783

Malayalam 7776

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

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Afar 6565

Afrikaans 6570

Albanian 8381

Amharic 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

Chinese 9072

Croatian 7282

Czech 6783

Danish 6865

Dutch 7876

English 6978

Esperanto 6979

Estonian 6984

Faroese 7079

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

Kannada 7578

Kashmiri 7583

Kazakh 7575

Kirghiz 7589

Korean 7579

Kurdish 7585

Laotian 7679

Latin 7665

Latvian, Lettish 7686

Lingala 7678

Sindhi 8368

Singhalese 8373

Slovak 8375

Slovenian 8376

Spanish 6983

Sudanese 8385

Swahili 8387

Swedish 8386

Tagalog 8476

Tajik 8471

Tamil 8465

Telugu 8469

Thai 8472

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

Appendix 25

Specifications

Power requirements 12 V 0 2 A

AC adaptor
requirements

Automotive Adaptor
requirements

Power consumption 10 W

Dimensions
(W x H x D)

Net Weight (Approx.) 1.2 kg

Operating
temperature

Operating humidity 5 % to 90 %

Laser Semiconductor laser

Signal system PAL

Bus Power Supply
(USB)

Video/Audio Out

Video Out

Audio Out

Earphone terminal ø 3.5 mm stereo mini

Antenna input 75 Ω (VHF/UHF)

Channel coverage Analog (VHF / UHF):

100 - 240 V ~ 1 A,
50/60 Hz

8.5 V -16 V DC

Approx.
(260 x 35 x 163) mm

0 °C to 40 °C

DC 5V 0 500 mA

ø 3.5 mm mini jack x 1

1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω, sync
negative

2.0 Vrms (1 kHz, 0 dB)

jack x 2

1 - 125

Trademarks and
Licenses

Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

“DVD Logo” is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo
Licensing Corporation.

DivX®, DivX Certied® and associated logos are
trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under
license.

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Appendix

Liquid Crystal Display

Panel size 22.9 cm (diagonal)

Projection system

Driving system

Resolution

Design and specications are subject to change
without prior notice.

R.G.B. stripe

TFT active matrix

640 x 234 (WQVGA)

Appendix26

Enjoying in a car with
the Headrest Mounting
Bracket

You can enjoy video in the back seat attaching the
unit to the back of the front seat.

Warning

>

yThe driver must not operate this unit while

the vehicle is moving.

yDo not operate this unit where it can be

viewed by the driver.

yDriver operation or viewing of this unit while

the vehicle is moving will cause distraction
which may result in serious accident and
personal injury or property damage.

yDo not attach or detach while driving, and

do not attach in the following locations,
otherwise it may result in injury or trac
accidents:

-anywhere other than the back of the seat

-in a location that interferes with the
driver’s view or operation of the car

-in a location that interferes with the
operation of an airbag

-in a location that interferes with the

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Appendix

driving instruments.

yDepending on the type of headrest, you

may not be able to attach the bracket.

1. Separate the headrest.
(Refer to your car’s user guide.)

2. Install the cradle as shown in the gure.

Note

,

If you may not be able to install the headrest
cradle because of the pipe thickness of your
headrest, extend the cradle loosing its screws
and reinstall it.

3. Put the headrest mounting bracket on the back
of unit and x it using the xing screws.

4. Fit the headrest mounting bracket joined the
unit to the cradle.

5. Adjust the horizontal and vertical angles as you
want and enjoy the movies.

Note

,

When you adjust angles, loose the adjusting
screws. Adjusting by force can lead the
damage to the inside of your headrest
mounting bracket.

Step 1

Step 2

22

cm

or

less

Step 3