LG FB44DAB Owner's Manual

User Guide

FB44DAB

FOR THE GUARANTEE TERMS & CONDITIONS,

PLEASE REFER TO BACK COVER OF THIS MANUAL.

P/NO: MFL41698473

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Safety Precaution

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 : 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 serv ice 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.

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 should 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 office, waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

This Product is manufactured to comply with EMC Directive 2004/108/EC and Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC.

European representative: LG Electronics Service Europe B.V. Veluwezoom 15, 1327 AE Almere, The Netherlands (Tel : +31-036-547-8940)

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Welcome to your New DVD MICRO Hi-Fi SYSTEM

Contents

Setting up 4 Player 5 Remote control 6 OSD initial language settings -optional 7 Initial settings the Area Code 7 Adjusting the general settings 8-9 Setting the Clock 9 Displaying disc information 10 Playing a Disc 10-12 TV sound EZ setup 12 Listening to the radio 13 Listening to music from your portable player 14 Using an USB device 14 Recording to USB 15 Playing the iPod 16 Listening to the DAB (For England only) 17 Language Codes 18 Area Codes 18 Troubleshooting 19 Types of Playable Discs 20 Speci cations 21

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Setting up

Connecting your unit to your TV and aerials.

Connect the FM aerial.

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

Connect the AM loop aerial to the unit.

(Optional)

Plug the TV into the unit. (For the model name FB44-??F only)

You can connect using a video cable. If you are using a High De nition TV you can connect using the HDMI cable. Set the TV source to HDMI. Press RESOLUTION on the remote to select the correct resolution for you HDMI connection. The LG screen will appear when the correct resolution is selected.

Video Out connection

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

Componenet Video connection

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.

Connect the DAB aerial

Plug the unit plug into a wall socket.

(For England only)

Place it to the place where strong signals are received.

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Player

OPEN / CLOSE

Open/ Close the disc door. The disc door is opened or closed automatically. Don’t touch the disc door while opening or closing.

Power

Turn the unit on and o . Only the red light in the middle of the POWER button will show when it is in standby. The system uses less power if it is switched into the standby mode.

Disc Door

You can play video, image and sound  les by connecting the USB device.

iPod Dock

PORT IN.

USB Port

For connecting a portable device and listening to sound of it

through this system’s speakers.

PHONES

Headphone jack

FUNC

(Function) Selects the function.

LG EQ

You can choose  xed sound impression.

CLOCK

(

See “Setting the Clock” )

TIMER

(See the “

Using your player as an alarm clock”)

SET

Con rms the settings.

RDS

Radio Data System

VOL -/+

Volume control

B/X

Play / Pause

Scanning/ Tuning/ Searching

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DEMO

Stop

USB Rec.

Recording to USB.

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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 (

./ >

SCAN (

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

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 o .

PROG./MEMO. : Accesses or removes Program menu. CLEAR : Removes a track number on the Program List. RESOLUTION : Sets the output resolution for HDMI and COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT jacks.

RDS : Radio Data System. PTY : Views the various displays of the RDS.

) : Go to next or previous chapter/ track/  le.

) : Search backward or forward.

bb/BB

Controlling the TV.

Screen Saver

The screen saver appears when you leave the unit in Stop mode for about five minutes.

System Select - Optional

You must select the appropriate system mode for your TV system. If “NO DISC” appears in the display window, press and hold PAUSE/STEP (X) for more than five seconds to be able to select a system. (PAL/ NTSC)

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 : Dims the LED (Light-emitting diode) of front panel by half in power-on status.)

POWER : Switches the unit ON or OFF.

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

U u

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

U u I i

ENTER : Acknowledges menu selection.

TVtHT SPK : To select the AUX OPT directly. REPEAT/RANDOM : To select a play mode. (random/ repeat) MUTE : To mute the sound. VOL (Volume) (+/-) : Adjusts speaker volume. EQ/ LG EQ (Equalizer e ect) : You can choose sound impressions. SUBTITLE : During playback, you can select a desired subtitle language . 0-9 numerical buttons : Selects numbered options in a menu.

) : Selects programme of Radio.

(left/ right/ up/ down): Used to navigate onscreen displays.

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

Initial settings the Area Code

During the  rst 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

1 Turn the power on

The language list appears.

2 Select the language

3 Press ENTER

4 To con rm press ENTER

POWER

IiUu

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

ON REMOTE

1 Display setup menu SETUP

2 Select LOCK menu on the  rst level

3 Move to second level

The activated Area Code appears on the second level.

4 Move to the third level

5 Enter a new password Numeric (0-9)

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

7 Select a code for a geographic area

After select, Rating and Password will be activated.

8 To con rm what you press

Make sure to  nish setting the Area Code.

U u

and ENTER

U u I i

and

ENTER

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Adjusting the general settings

ON REMOTE

1 Display setup menu SETUP

Uu,

ENTER

2 Select a desired option on the  rst level

3 Move to the second level

4 Select a desired option on the second level

5 Move to the third level

6 Change the setting

Adjusting the general settings - more you can do

Adjusting the language settings

OSD (Menu Language) – Select a language for the Setup menu and on-screen display.

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

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

[Other] To select another language, press number buttons then ENTER to

[O ]

(for Disc Subtitle)

enter the corresponding 4-digit number according to the language code list in the reference chapter ( before pressing ENTER, press CLEAR.

Turn o Subtitle.

Adjusting the display settings

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.

Disc Menu.

Page 18). If you make a mistake

Display Mode – If you selected 4:3, you’ll need to de ne how you would like wide screen

[Letterbox] This displays a wide screen picture with black bands at the top and bottom

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

programs and  lms to be displayed on your TV screen.

of the screen.

Adjusting the audio settings

DRC (Dynamic Range Control)

down (Dolby Digital only). Set to [On] for this e ect.

Vocal – Select [On] to mix karaoke channels into normal stereo. This function is e ective for multi-channel karaoke DVDs only.

HD AV Sync - Sometimes Digital TV encounters a delay between picture and sound. If this happens you can compensate by setting a delay on the sound so that it e ectively ‘waits’ for the picture to arrive: this is called HD AV Sync. Use through the delay amount, which you can set at anything between 0 and 300m sec.

– Make the sound clear when the volume is turned

U u

(on the remote control) to scroll up and down

Adjusting the lock settings

To access the lock options, you must enter the 4-digit password. If you have not yet entered a password you are prompted to do so.

1 Enter a 4-digit password then press ENTER. 2 Enter it again then press ENTER to verify. If you make a mistake while entering number,

press CLEAR then correct it.

Area Code – Select a code for a geographic area as the playback rating level. This determ ines

which area’s standards are used to rate DVDs controlled by the parental lock. See the Area Codes on page 18.

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.

[New] Enter a new 4-digit password using the numerical buttons then press

[Change] Enter the new password twice after entering the current password.

If you forget your password you can reset it.

1 Remove the disc in the unit. 2 Press SETUP to display the Setup menu. Input ‘210499’ and press ENTER. The password has

now been cleared.

ENTER. Enter the password again to con rm.

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