LG FB164DAB Owner’s Manual

P/NO : MFL62755712

User Guide

FB164DAB (FB164DAB, FBS164V)

As an ENERGY STA R®Partner,
LG has determined that this
product or product models meet
the ENERGY STA R®guidelines for
energy efficiency.

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is a U.S. registered mark.

iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc, registered in the U.S. and other countries.

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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 : 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.
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 shall not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and
no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall 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.

This device is equipped with a portable battery or accumulator.

Safe 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.

Safety Precaution

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

• The appliance is not intended for use by young

children or infirm persons without supervision.

• Young Children should be supervised to ensure

that they do not play with appliance.

• If the appliance is supplied from a cord extension

set or an electrical portable outlet device, the cord
extension set on electrical portable outlet device
must be positioned so that it is not subject to
splashing or ingress of moisture.

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Welcome to your New DVD MICRO Hi-Fi SYSTEM

Contents

Setting up 4
Main Unit 5
Remote control 6
OSD initial language settings - Optional 7
Initial settings the Area Code - Optional 7
Adjusting the general settings 8-9
Setting the Clock 10
TV sound EZ setup 10
Displaying disc information 11
Playing a Disc or file 11-13
Listening to the radio 14
Listening to the DAB 15
Listening to music from your portable player 16
Using an USB device 16
Recording to USB 17
Playing the iPod 18
Language Codes 19
Area Codes 19
Troubleshooting 20
Types of Playable Discs 21
Specifications 22

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, and it can cause malfunctions.

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Setting up

Connecting your unit to your TV and aerials.

Component Video connection (B)

Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO
(PROGRESSIVE SCAN) OUTPUT
jacks on the unit to the
corresponding input jacks on your
TV using a Y PB PR cable.

- If your TV accepts progressive
format signals, you must use this
connection and set [Progressive
Scan] in [Display] setup to [On]
(See page 8).

Stretch the FM aerial.

The reception will be at its best
when the end of the aerial is
stretched to be in a straight line
and horizontal.

Fit the AM loop aerial to its
stand

Connect the AM loop aerial to
the unit.

b Plug the unit plug into a wall socket.

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a Connect jacks on the unit and your TV (DVD player or Digital Device etc.) using the cables.

Check the jacks of your TV and choose the A, B connection. Picture quality improves in order from A to B.

Video Out connection

(A)

Connect the VIDEO
OUTPUT(MONITOR) jack on
the unit to the corresponding
input jack on your TV using a
Video cable.

Connect the speaker cables to
the player

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

Connect the DAB aerial

Place it to the place where strong signals are
received.

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Main Unit

USB REC.

Recording to USB.

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(Power)

Turn the unit on and off.

USB Port

iPod Dock

Display Window

EQ/ DEMO

You can choose fixed sound impression.
Press DEMO in power off state to demonstrate the
function on display window.

CLOCK

(See “Setting the Clock” )

TIMER

(See the “Using your player as an alarm clock”)

SET

Confirms the settings.

PORTABLE IN

For connecting a portable device and listening to
sound of it through this system’s speakers.

PHONES

Headphone jack

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STOP

Stop

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Scanning/ Tuning/ Searching

BB// XX

Play/ Pause

VOL +/-

Volume control

FUNC.

(Function) Selects the function.

Disc Slot

• Do not push a disc forcibly into the CD slot.

• Do not pull or push a disc while a disc is ejected.

• Press ZZagain to reinsert the disc after ejecting it.

• pick it to the CD slot with the label side toward

ZZ

Ejects or insert the disc from slot loader.

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FRONT

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VOL +

VOL

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Remote control

RETURN (O) : Moving backwards in the menu or exited

the setup menu.

REC (z):USB Direct Recording
STOP (x) : Stops playback or recording.
PLAY (B), MO./ST. : Starts playback. Selects Mono/

Stereo.

PAUSE/STEP (X) : Pause playback
SKIP (./>) : Go to next or previous chapter/ track/

file.

SCAN (

bbbb//BBBB

) : Search backward or forward.

FUNCTION : Selects the function and input source.

SLEEP : You can select delay time between 10 and 180

minutes, after the player will turn off. To check the
remaining time, press SLEEP. (Dimmer : Press SLEEP
once. Dims the LED (Light-emitting diode) of front panel by
half in power-on status.)

1 POWER : Switches the unit ON or OFF.
Z OPEN/CLOSE : Opens and closes the disc Drawer.

TITLE : If the current DVD title has a menu, the title menu
appears on the screen. Otherwise, the disc menu may not
appear.

DISPLAY : Accesses On-Screen Display.

MENU : Accesses the menu on a DVD disc.

SETUP : Accesses or removes setup menu

PRESET (U u) : Selects programme of Radio.

CH.-TUN./ CH.+TUN. : Tunes in the desired radio station.

Moving to next for previous component for the current
component.

U u I i (up/ down/ left/ right ): Used to navigate onscreen
displays.

ENTER : Acknowledges menu selection.

TVttSPK : To select the AUX OPT directly.

MUTE : To mute the sound.

VOL (Volume) (+/-) : Adjusts speaker volume.

EQ/ LG EQ (Equalizer effect) : You can choose sound

impressions.

REPEAT/RANDOM : To select a play mode. (repeat/
random)

SUBTITLE : During playback, you can select a desired
subtitle language.

0-9 numerical buttons : Selects numbered options in a
menu.

TV Control buttons : Controls the TV. (LG TV only)

PROG./MEMO. : Accesses or removes Program menu.
CLEAR : Removes a track number on the Program List.
DAB MODE :

• Search radio stations by DAB radio type.

• Changes the display information of DAB channel.

SCAN/SORT :

• Search radio stations by DAB radio type

• Aligning the service names

• DAB band scanning

Controlling the TV.

You can control the sound level, input source, and
power switching of LG TVs as well. Hold POWER (TV)
and press PR/CH (+/–) button repeatedly until the TV
turns on or off.

Put the battery into the remote control.

Make sure that the + (plus) and - (minus) on the
battery match those on the remote control.

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OSD initial language settings

- Optional

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1Turn the power on POWER

The language list appears

2Select the language

II ii UU uu

3 Press ENTER

4To confirm press ENTER

During the first use of this unit, the initial language setup menu
appears on your TV screen. You must complete initial language
selection before using the unit.

ON REMOTE

Initial settings the Area Code

- Optional

1 Display setup menu SETUP

2 Select LOCK menu on the first level

UU uu

3 Move to second level

ii

The activated Area Code appears on the
second level.

4 Move to the third level

ii

5 Enter a new password Numeric (0-9)

and ENTER

6 Recheck the entered new password Numeric (0-9)

and ENTER

7 Select a code for a geographic area

UU uu II ii

After select, Rating and Password will be
activated.

8To confirm what you press ENTER

Make sure to finish setting the Area Code.

When you use this unit for the first time, you have to set the Area Code
as shown below.

ON REMOTE

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