LG DV430B-PC, HTR235N-PC Owner’s Manual

DVD PLAYER

OWNER’S MANUAL

MODEL: DV236/DV235/DV236N/ DV235N/DV430S/ DV430B/HTR235N

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

P/No.: MFL39518201(06)

Introduction

Thank you

Safety Precautions

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: THESE SERVICING

INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOR USE

BY QUALIFIED SERVICE

PERSONNEL ONLY. TO REDUCE

THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT PERFORM ANY

SERVICING OTHER THEN THAT

CONTAINED IN THE OPERATING

INSTRUCTIONS UNLESS YOU

ARE QUALIFIED TO DO SO.

Caution: The apparatus should not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no object field with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the apparatus

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 then those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposer. To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. Visible laser radiation when open. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.

WARNING : Do not install this equipment

in a confined space such a bookcase or

similar unit.

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 servicer.

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.

Note: Always keep a disc inside the player to prevent optical lens damage due to dust and for better playability.

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Before Use

To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain for future reference. Your DVD player . Should the unit require service, contact an authorized This manual provides information on the operation and maintenance of service location.

Symbol Used in this manual

The lightning flash symbol alerts you to the presence of dangerous voltage within the product enclosure that my constitute a risk of electric shock. The exclamation point alerts you to the presence of important operating and maintenance / servicing instruction.

Indicate hazards likely to cause harm to the unit itself or other material damage.

DVD	DVD and finalized DVD ± R/RW	MP3	MP3 discs.
VCD	Video CDs.	WMA	WMA discs.
CD	Audio CDS	JPEG	JPEG discs.

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 disc.

NOTE: Indicate special notes and operating features.

TIPS

Indicate tips and hints for making the task easier. A section whose title has one of the following symbol is applicable only to disc represented by the symbol

Notes on Discs

Handling Discs

Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not get on the surface. Never stick paper or

Storing Discs

After playing, store the disc in its case. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat and never leave it in a parked car exposed

Cleaning Discs

Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause

poor picture quality and sound distortion.

Before playing, clean the disc with a clean

cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out.

Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static spray intended for older

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

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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 dual layer discalso

DVD+RW

Video mode only

Video CD (VCD/SVCD)

Audio CD

CD-R / CD-RW

CD-R/CD-RW discs that contain audio titles, DivX, MP3, WMA, or JPEG files.

Tip

In addition, this unit plays Dual disc, DVD±R/RW

and CD-R/RW that contains audio titles, DivX,

MP3, WMA, and/or JPEG files.

Note

•Depending on the conditions of the recording equipment or the disc itself, some discs cannot be played on the unit.

•Do not use irregularly shaped CDs (e.g., heartshaped or octagonal) since they may result in malfunctions.

Types of Playable Discs

DivX file requirement

•Available resolution size: 720x576 (W x H) pixel

•The file names of DivX and subtitle are limited to 20 characters.

•DivX file extensions: “.avi”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”

•Playable DivX 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: “MP43”, “3IV1 “, “3IV2”

•Playable Audio format: “AC3”, “PCM”, “MP3”

•Sampling frequency: within 8 - 48 kHz (MP3)

•Bit rate: within 8 - 320kbps (MP3) less than 6Mbps (DivX file)

•CD-R/RW, DVD±R/RW Format: ISO 9660

•Maximum Files/Disc:

Less than 650 (total number of files and folders)

Notes on DivX format

•If the video and audio structure of DivX file is not interleaved, returns to the menu screen.

•If there is impossible code to express in the DivX file name, it may be displayed as “_” mark.

•The unit does not support the file encoded with QPEL.

•If the file is encoded with GMC, the unit supports only 1-point of the record level.

MP3/WMA audio file requirement

•File extensions: “.mp3”, “.wma”.

•Sampling frequency: within 8 - 48 kHz (MP3) within 32 - 48kHz (WMA)

•Bit rate:

within 8 - 320kbps (MP3) within 32 - 192kbps (WMA)

•CD-R/RW, DVD±R/RW Format: ISO 9660

•Maximum Files/Disc:

Less than 650 (total number of files and folders)

This unit plays DVD, Video CD, Audio CD , DVD± R, DVD ± RW, SVCD, and CD- R or CD -RW that contains audio titles, MP3, WMA or JPEG files.

NOTES on DVD and Video CDs.

Some playback operations of DVDs and Video CDs my be intentionally programmed by software manufacturers.

This unit plays DVDs and Video CDs according to disc content designed by the software manufacturer, therefore some playback features may not be available or other functions may be added.

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Photo file requirement

•File extensions: “.jpg”

•Photo size: Less than 2MB recommended

•CD-R/RW, DVD±R/RW Format: ISO 9660

•Maximum Files/Disc:

Less than 650 (total number of files and folders)

Notes on JPEG file

•Progressive and lossless compression JPEG image files are not supported.

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

Regional Code

Notes on Regional Codes

•Most DVD discs have a globe with one or more numbers in it clearly visible on the cover. This number must match your DVD player’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.

Notes on 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 DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.

Front Panel	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
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1Disc Tray

Insert a disc here.

2	(OPEN / CLOSE)
	Opens or closes the disc tray.
3	(PLAY)
	Starts playback.
4	(STOP)
	Stops playback.

5 (SKIP)

Returns to beginning of current chapter or track or go to previous chapter

or track.

6 (SKIP)

Go to the next chapter or track.

7POWER button and indicator

Switches the unit ON and OFF. Lights up red when the unit is turned on.

8Remote Sensor

Point the remote control here.

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