LG FB163 User Manual

FB163-A0P_ENG_HZ_2813

Model: FB163

FB163-A/D/X0P
FBS163V

ENGLISH

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CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE
COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage
within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to consti­tute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the
user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature accompanying the product.

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

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

CAUTION: Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the man­ufacturer's instructions.
Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable
operation of the product and to protect it from 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 has been
adhered to.

CAUTION: This product employs a Laser System.
To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and
retain it for future reference. Should the unit require maintenance, contact an author­ized service center.
Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those
specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. Visible
laser radiation when open. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.

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 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.

Safety Precaution

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

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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.

Regional code

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

• 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.

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 UNIT, PLEASE
CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.

Types of Playable Discs

DVD-VIDEO: Discs such as movies that can

be purchased or rented.

DVD-R: Video mode and finalized only

DVD-RW: Video mode and finalized only

DVD+R: Video mode only

Supports the double layer disc also

DVD+RW: Video mode only

Audio CD:

In addition, this unit can play a DVD±R/RW and CD-R or CD-RW that
contains audio titles, MP3, WMA, JPEG files.
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 may
not be played on the unit due to the recording quality or physical condition
of the disc, or the characteristics of the recording device and authoring
software. The disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalized. Player
does not support these kinds of discs.

Logo

Type

Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

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Welcome to your new DVD Micro Hi-Fi System

Contents

Safety Precaution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Types of Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Hooking up the unit -I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Hooking up the unit -II (Optional) . . . . . . . .8

Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

OSD Initial language setting (Optional) . .10
Initial Setting the Area Code (Optional) . .10

Adjust the settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-11

Displaying Disc Information . . . . . . . . . . .12

Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Use your player as an alarm clock . . .12-13

Setting the sound mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Playing a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Playing a DivX Movie file . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Listening to Audio CD,MP3 or WMA files . . .15-16

Viewing photo files . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16-17

Listening to the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Listening to music from your portable

player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Connecting your portable USB player . . . . .18

USB DIRECT RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Using iPod mode (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Using OSD iPod mode (Optional) . . . . . . . . .20

Language Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Area Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Power Save Mode

You can set up the unit into an economic power save mode.
In power-on status, press and hold

1 (STANDBY/ON)

button for about

3 seconds.

- Nothing is displayed in the display window when the unit is turned off.
To cancel, press

1 (STANDBY/ON)

, CLOCK, TIMER or VSM/DEMO.

Precautions in using the touch buttons

• Use the touch buttons with clean and dry hands.

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

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

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

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

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

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Attaching the speakers to the unit

Connect the wires to the unit.

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

The connector will open ready to receive a cable.

Setting up

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

Red

White

Front

Front

In front of you, to the right of
the screen

In front of you, to the left of
the screen

POSITION

SPEAKER

COLOUR

Remote control Operation

Point the Remote Control at the remote sensor and press the buttons.

Remote control Battery Installation

Detach the battery cover on the rear of the remote control, and insert two
R03 (size AAA) batteries with 3 and # aligned correctly.
Do not mix old and new batteries. Never mix different types of batteries
(standard, alkaline, etc.).

Be careful of the following

• Be careful to make sure children not to put their hands or any objects into the
speaker duct.

• Speaker duct : A hall for plentiful bass sound on speaker cabinet (enclosure).

Speaker Deco : This part of
speaker makes a no sound.

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Main unit

•

11

(STANDBY/ON)

Turn on or off

• Headphone jack

Connect a headphone plug ( 3.5 mm) into the
jack to listen to the sound through headphones
(not supplied).

• USB Rec. USB DIRECT RECORDING

(Page 19)

•

Z EJECT Ejects or inserts the CD from the

slot loader.

•

CD slot loader - Do not push a disc forcibly.

- Do not pull or push a disc while a disc is eject.

- Press

Z again to reinsert the disc after eject-

ing it .

•

..

or

>>

AUTO TUNING -TUNER / (

..

or

>>

) SKIP- CD buttons

• BB/]] (PLAY/PAUSE)

•

x STOP button

• VOLUME Adjustment

Moves your finger to inside of touch wheel.
(Refer to the page 4.)

•

USB connector

Connect a remote USB compatible player
here.

•

PORTABLE IN For connecting a portable

device and playing it through the system’s
speaker.

•

MIC1/MIC2 Connect the microphone.

( 6.3 mm)

- Optional

• TIMER (Use your player as a desired

time.)

•

CLOCK For setting the clock and check-

ing the time.(see setting the clock)

•

VSM (VIRTUAL SOUND MATRIX )

/ DEMO Press DEMO in power off state to

demonstrate the function on display window.
To cancel it, press

11

or DEMO again.

•

SET confirms the time you have selected

when setting the clock.

- RDS (OPTIONAL) shows information
about radio stations. (see listening to the
radio)

•

FUNC. To select the Functions press

FUNC..

(DVD/CD →USB →OSD IPOD (Optional) →IPOD
(Optional)

→

TV-AUDIO(Optional) →PORTABLE

→

FM→AM )

• XDSS Plus (MP3 Optimizer)

Reinforce the treble, bass and surround
effect,XDSS ON will show in the
display,press again for NORMAL. (Page 13)

iPod DOCKING (Optional)

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Hooking up the unit - I

MONITOR jack con­nection

Connect the VIDEO jack on
the unit to the corresponding
input jacks on your TV using
a Video cable.

OUT PUT (COM­PONENT VIDEO)
jacks connection

Connect one end of the
component(Y PB PR)
cable to the COMPO­NENT VIDEO jack on
the unit and other end
to the COMPONENT
INPUT jack on your TV.

MONITOR OUT / OUT PUT(COMPONENT /PROGRESSIVE SCAN) connections

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Hooking up the unit -II (Optional)

Antenna connection

Fit the AM loop aerial to its stand

Connect the AM loop aerial to the player.

Connect the FM aerial

The reception will be at its best when the two
loose ends of the aerial are in a straight line
and horizontal.

SCART connection- Optional

a Connect one end of the scart

cable into the TO TV SCART jack
on the unit and other end to the
corresponding in jack on your TV.
You can get Audio and Video
signals together with this connec­tion.

b Plug the power cord into the

power source.

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