LG DT724A User guide

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OWNER’S MANUAL

Portable DVD Player

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

DT724A

1 GettingStarted

2 Getting Started

Safety Information	procedures other than those specified herein may
	Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of
	result in hazardous radiation exposure.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

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 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: CLASS 1M VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN, DO NOT VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS.

CAUTION concerning the Power Cord

Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a dedicated circuit;

That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits. Check the specification page of this owner’s manual to be certain. Do not overload wall outlets. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, or damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous. Any of these conditions could result in electric shock or fire. Periodically examine the cord of your appliance, and if its appearance indicates damage or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the appliance, and have the cord replaced with an exact replacement part by an authorized 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, fire or the like.

NOTICE: For safety making information including product identification and supply ratings, please refer to the main label on the bottom of the apparatus.

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	CAUTION:	Disposal of your old appliance
	• The apparatus should not be exposed to water	1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin
	(dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with	symbol is attached to a product it
	liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the	means the product is covered by the
	apparatus.	European Directive 2002/96/EC.
	• Minimum distances around the apparatus for	2. All electrical and electronic products
	sufficient ventilation, no less than 5 cm.	should be disposed of separately
	• The ventilation should not be impeded by	from the municipal waste stream
	covering the ventilation openings with items,	via designated collection facilities
	such as newspapers, table-cloth, curtains etc.	appointed by the government or the
	• No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles,	local authorities.
		3. The correct disposal of your old
	should be placed on the apparatus.
	• Internal lithium battery in the unit should not be	appliance will help prevent potential
		negative consequences for the
	replaced by user because of danger of explosion
		environment and human health.
	if battery is incorrectly replaced ,and must be
		4. For more detailed information about
	replaced with the same type battery by expert.
	• Use the apparatus in tropical and moderate cli-	disposal of your old appliance, please
		contact your city office, waste disposal
	mates only.
		service or the shop where you
	• The excessive sound pressure from earphones
		purchased the product.
	and headphones can cause hearing loss.
		The equipment complies with requirements of the
	Caution of usage in the car
		Technical Regulation, in terms of restrictions for the
	• To prevent electrical shock and possible damage	use of certain dangerous substances in electrical
		and electronic equipment.
	to your unit or vehicle, always unplug the
	automotive adapter from the cigarette lighter	Disposal of waste batteries/
	socket before you remove the plug from your
	unit.	accumulators
	• A 3 amp. 250 V fuse for protection is installed in	1. When this crossed-out wheeled
	the automotive adapter.
		bin symbol is attached to batteries/
	• While the engine is being started, disconnect
		accumulators of Your product it means
	the automotive adapter from the car’s cigarette	they are covered by European Directive
	lighter socket.	2006/66/EC.
	• Do not operate your unit when the car battery is	2. This symbol may be combined with
	discharged. Peak current from the car generator	chemical symbols for mercury(Hg),
	may cause the DC fuse to blow.	cadmium(Cd) or lead(Pb) if the battery
	• If the vehicle’s supply voltage drops below	Contains more that 0.0005% of
		mercury,0.002% of cadmium or 0.004%
	approximately 10 volts, your unit may not work
		of lead.
	properly.
	• Do not leave your unit in a place where the	3. All batteries/accumulators should be
		disposed separately from the municipal
	temperature exceeds 45 °C (113 °F), or the pick-
		waste stream via designated collection
	up device may be damaged.
		facilities appointed by the government
		or the local authorities.
		4. The correct disposal of Your old
		batteries/accumulators will help
		to prevent potential negative
		consequences for the environment,
		animal and human health.

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	4	this copyright protection technology must be	yy The unit is a high-tech, precision device. If the
			optical pick-up lens and disc drive parts are dirty
		authorized by Rovi Corporation, and is intended
			or worn, the picture quality could be diminished.
		for home and other limited viewing uses only
			For details, please contact your nearest
		unless otherwise authorized by Rovi Corporation.
			authorized service center.
		Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
		Getting Started	Notes on Discs
		5. For more detailed information
		about disposal of Your old batteries/	yy Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold
		accumulators, please contact Your	the disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not
		city office, waste disposal service or	get on the surface. Never stick paper or tape on
		the shop where You purchased the	the disc.
		product.	yy After playing, store the disc in its case. Do not
		LG Electronics hereby declares that this/	expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of
		these product(s) is/are in compliance	heat and never leave it in a parked car exposed
		with the essential requirements and	to direct sunlight.
	other relevant provisions of Directive 2004/108/EC,
	2006/95/EC and 2009/125/EC.		Notes on the Unit
	European Standards Centre:		yy Please save the original shipping carton and
	Krijgsman 1, 1186 DM Amstelveen The Netherlands
	yy Please note that this is NOT a Customer Service		packing materials. If you need to ship the unit,
		contact point. For Customer Service Information,	for maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it
		see Warranty Card or contact the dealer that you	was originally packed at the factory.
		purchased this product.	yy To clean the unit, use a soft, dry cloth. If the
			surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth
	Notes on Copyrights		lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution.
	yy This product incorporates copyright protection		Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol,
			benzine, or thinner, as these might damage the
		technology that is protected by U.S. patents	surface of the unit.
		and other intellectual property rights. Use of

yy Under 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.

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	Table of Contents
	1.	Getting Started		4	Operating
	2	Safety Information	14		Viewing a TV Channel
	6	Introduction	15		General Playback
	6	–  About the “7” Symbol Display	15		–  Selecting an operating mode
	6	–  Symbols Used in this Manual	15		–  Playing a Disc
	6	–  Regional Code	15		–  Playing a file
	6	–  Playable Discs	15		–  On-Screen Display
	7	–  File compatibility	16		–  General operation
	8	Main Unit	16		Advanced Playback
	9	Remote control	16		–  Movie
	9	–  Battery Installation	17		–  Music
	10	Supplied Accessories	18		–  Photo
	10	Revolving the LCD panel
	10	Rechargeable battery	5		Troubleshooting
	2	Connecting	19		Troubleshooting
	11	Connecting the AC Adaptor	6		Appendix
	11	Connecting the Automotive Adaptor
	11	Connecting Audio and Video cable	20		Area Code List
	11	Connecting the TV Antenna	21		Language Code List
			22		Specifications
	3	System Setting	22		Trademarks and Licenses
			23		Enjoying in a car with the Headrest
	12	Settings			Mounting Bracket

12–  Adjust the Setup Settings

12–  [LANGUAGE] Menu

12–  [DISPLAY] Menu

13–  [AUDIO] Menu

13 –  [LOCK] Menu

13 –  [OTHERS] Menu

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Introduction

About the “7” Symbol Display

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

Symbols Used in this Manual

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

r DVD-Video, DVD±R/RW

t Audio CDs

y Video files contained in the USB/Disc

u Audio files contained in the USB/Disc

i Photo files contained in the USB/Disc

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”.

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 finalized only -- Supports the dual layer disc also

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

DVD-RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc)

-- VR mode, Video mode and finalized only

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

DVD+RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc)

-- Video mode and finalized only

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

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 files.

,,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”

yy The file name is limited to 20 characters.

yy Depending on the size and number of the files, it may take several minutes to read the contents on the media.

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

CD-R/RW, DVD±R/RW Format: ISO 9660

Photo Files

Photo size: Less than 2M recommended.

yy Progressive and lossless compression photo image files are not supported.

Notes of USB Device

yy This unit supports USB device with FAT16 or FAT32 format.

yy Do not extract the USB device during operation (play, etc.).

yy A USB device which requires additional program installation when you have connected it to a computer, is not supported.

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 file)

,,Note

This unit does not support files that are recorded with GMC*1 or Qpel*2. Those are video encoding techniques in MPEG4 standard, like DivX have.

*1 GMC – Global Motion Compensation

*2 Qpel – Quarter pixel

Audio Files

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

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

yy USB device: USB device that supports USB1.1 and USB2.0.

yy Movie, music and photo files can be played. For details of operations on each file, refer to relevant pages.

yy Regular back up is recommended to prevent data loss.

yy If you use a USB extension cable, USB HUB or USB Multi-reader, the USB device may not be recognized.

yy Some USB device may not work with this unit.

yy Digital camera and mobile phone are not supported.

yy USB Port of the unit cannot be connected to PC. The unit cannot be used as a storage device.

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Main Unit	CFunction buttons
	yy MODE: Selects a operation mode among [DISC],
	[USB] and [TV].
	yy DISPLAY: Accesses On-Screen Display.

ayy SETUP: Accesses or exits the setup menu.

byy TITLE: Displays the DVD title menu, if available.

cyy COLOR/BRIGHT: Press to display the Brightness or

dColor menu for LCD display. To adjust the color

or brightness of the LCD display, press COLOR/

e

BRIGHT repeatedly on the main unit to display

the Brightness or Color menu then use a/d

to adjust the value. Press ENTER to confirm the

adjustment.

DRemote sensor: Point the remote control here.

To control the unit using the remote control, do

not fold the LCD panel down.

EMenu control buttons

yy Direction buttons: Use to select an item in the

f

g

h

i

menu.

yy ENTER: Press to confirm menu selection.

FDisc lid

GCD OPEN: Use the slide open key to open the

j k l m n

disc lid.

HSpeakers

o p

IBattery charge and power indicator

yy The indicator turns red in charging and it will

be turned into green when the charging is

complete. (Refer to page 10 for details.)

yy The indicator turns green for a moment when

ON

OFF

the unit is turned on.

J-VOL (Volume): Adjusts the volume level of

the built-in speaker and earphones.

ALCD screen

KAV OUT: Connect to a TV with video and audio

input.

BPlayback control buttons

LDC 9.5V IN: Connect the AC adaptor or

yyT(Play/Pause): Press to start playback and

automotive adaptor.

pause playback temporarily, press again to exit

MUSB Port: Connect a USB Flash Drive.

pause mode.

NTV Antenna connector

yyY/U(Skip): Goes to the next or previous

O<(Earphones): Connect earphones here.

chapter / track / file.

yyI(Stop): Press to stop playback.

PI/1(Power): Switches the unit ON or OFF.