LG HT534SN Owner's manual

Model : HT534TN (HT534TN-A2, SH54TN-F/S/C/W)

HT534SN (HT534SN-A2, SH54SN-S/C/W)

P/NO : MFL61944535

As an ENERGY

STAR

®

Partner,
LG has determined that this
product or product models meet
the E

NERGY STA R

®

guidelines for

energy efficiency.

ENERGY STA R®is a U.S. registered mark.

Portable In

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USB Direct Recording

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Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.

HOME THEATER SYSTEM

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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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Welcome to your new DVD Receiver

Contents

Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Hooking up the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-7

Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

OSD Initial language settings - Optional . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Initial Setting the Area Code - Optional . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Adjusting the general settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-11

5.1 Speaker Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Enjoying a pre-programmed sound field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

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

Playing a disc or file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12-14

Viewing photo files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Listening to the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Using an USB device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Listening to music from your portable player or external

device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Recording to USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Language Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Area Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Types of Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

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Setting up

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

Attaching the speakers to the DVD receiver

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You will have received six speaker cables.

Each one is colour-coded by a band near each end and connects one of
the six speakers to the DVD receiver.

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Connect the wires to the DVD receiver.

To connect the cable to the DVD receiver, press each plastic finger pad to
open the connection terminal. Insert the wire and release the finger pad.

REAR R

REAR L

CENTER

SUB WOOFER

FRONT R

FRONT L

R.R

R.L

C

W

F. R

F. L

Behind you and to your right.

Behind you and to your left.

Above screen, directly in front of you.

This can be placed in any front position.
In front of you, to the right of the

screen.
In front of you, to the left of the

screen.

POSITION

SPEAKER

Main Unit

Be careful of the following

• Be careful to make sure children do not put their hands or any objects into
the *speaker duct.
*Speaker duct: A holl for plentiful bass sound on speaker cabinet(enclosure).

• Use the rear speaker at least 30 CM away from either TV screen or PC
monitor

1Set the speaker on the stand.

2 Fix the speaker and the stand by inserting the 4 screws

(4 mm) in the speaker hole.

3 Connect the speaker cables to the appropriate terminal on

the bottom of the round board.

The speakers are detached from the speaker stands.

Assembling the Speakers (HT534TN)

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1Power (11/``)

Turns the unit on and off.

2 DVD/CD Disc Drawer

3 Volume (VOL.)

Controls the volume when using any function.

4

Display window

5 Open/Close (ZZ)

6 Play/Pause (BB/XX)

7 Stop (xx)

8 Fonction (F)

Selects the function and input source.
(DVD/CD, USB, AUX, PORTABLE, FM, AM)

9 TUNING (-/+) (

..>>

),

Skip/Search (press and hold)

10 MIC 1/ MIC 2

Connect a microphone to MIC 1 or MIC 2 to
both sockets.
You cannot use the microphone when DivX
files playback.

11 USB port

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

12 PORT.(Portable) IN port

You can enjoy music from portable device on
your unit.

Main Unit

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12 11 10 9

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Hooking up the unit

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 or C connection. Picture quality improves in order from A to C.

Audio In connection

The unit’s Audio jacks are
colour coded (red for right
audio and white for left
audio). If your TV has only
one output for audio (mono),
connect it to the left (white)
audio jack on the unit.

FM/ AM connection

FM - Connect the FM aerial.
The reception will be its best
when the two loose ends of
the aerial are in a straight and
horizontal line.
AM - Connect the AM loop
aerial to the DVD receiver.

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.

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 10).

b Plug the power cord into the power source.

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Hooking up the unit

Available resolution according to connection

Displayed resolution in display window and outputted resolution may different
according to connection type.

[HDMI OUT] : 1080p, 1080i, 720p and 480p (or 576p), 480i(or 576i)
[COMPONENT VIDEO OUT] : 480p (or 576p) and 480i (or 576i)
[VIDEO OUT] : 480i (or 576i)

Notes on HDMI Out connection

• If your TV does not accept your resolution setting, abnormal picture appears
on the screen.(“TV do not support” will appears in screen)
Please read owner’s manual for TV, and then set the resolution that your TV
can accept.

• Changing the resolution when the unit is connected with HDMI connector
may result in malfunctions. To solve the problem, turn off the unit and then
turn it on again.

• When you connect a HDMI or DVI compatible device make sure of the
following :

-Try switching off the HDMI/ DVI device and this unit. Next, switch on the

HDMI/ DVI device and leave it for around 30 seconds, then switch on this
unit.

- The connected device’s video input is set correctly for this unit.

- The connected device is compatible with 720X576i(480i), 720X576p(480p),

1280X720p, 1920X1080i or 1920X1080p video input.

- The 1080p, 720p and 576p(480p) resolutions are the progressive scan

applied resolution.

• Not all HDCP-compatible DVI devices will work with this unit.

- The picture will not be displayed properly with non-HDCP device.

Resolution Setting

You can change the resolution for component video and HDMI output.
Press RESOLUTION repeatedly to select the desired resolution - 480i (or 576i),
480p (or 576p), 720p, 1080i, 1080p
The resolution may not be selected depending on the connection or TV.

• Depending on your TV, some of the resolution settings may result in the
picture disappearing or an abnormal picture appearing. In this case, press

RESOLUTION repeatedly until the picture re-appears.

You can set 1080p video resolution to enjoy Full HD picture quality. (Full
HD up-scaling)

Enjoying audio from an external source and selecting the function

You can enjoy audio from an external source through your unit. And You can
select the function.
Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select the desired input source and the function
(DVD/CD, USB, AUX, PORTABLE, FM, AM).

HDMI Out connection (C)

Connect the HDMI OUTPUT jack
on the unit to the HDMI input jack
on a HDMI compatible TV using a
HDMI cable.

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