LG HW964TZ-DMP User manual

Model : HW964TZ (HW964TZ-DMP, SH94TZ-F/S/C/W, W94R)

HW964PZ (HW964PZ-DMP, SH94PZ-F/S/C/W, W94R)

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

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

ENERGY

STAR

®

is a U.S. registered mark.

Full HD up-scaling (1080p)

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HDMI In

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Made for iPod

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USB Direct Recording

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Home theater Speaker ez Set-up

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Portable In

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P/NO : MFL62242054

PORTUGUÊS

FRANÇAIS

English

iPhone is a trademark of Apple Inc.

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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.

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.

For Wireless product European Union Notice

Products bearing the CE marking comply with the R&TTE Directive
(1999/5/EC), EMC Directive (2004/108/EC), and the Low Voltage
Directive (2006/95/EC) issued by the Commission of the European
Community. Indoor use only.

Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms
(in parentheses are the equivalent international standards and regulations):

• EN 55022 (CISPR 22)-Electromagnetic Interference

• EN 55024 (IEC61000-4-2,3,4,5,6,8,11)-Electromagnetic Immunity

• EN 60065 (IEC 60065) - Product Safety

• EN 300 328-Technical requirements for radio equipment

• 301 489-1 and EN 301 489-17-General EMC requirements for radio equipment.

European representative :

LG Electronics Service Europe B.V.
Veluwezoom 15, 1327 AE Almere, The Netherlands
(Tel : [phone])

Safety Precaution

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

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Contents

Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-6

LED indicator of Wireless Receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Initial Setting an ID of Wireless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Setting an ID of Wireless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Hooking up the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7-9

Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

OSD Initial language settings - Optional . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Initial Setting the Area Code - Optional . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Adjusting the general settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11-13

5.1 Speaker Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Enjoying a preprogrammed sound field . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Displaying Disc Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Playing a disc or file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14-16

Viewing photo files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

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

Home theater Speaker ez Set-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Using an USB device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Recording to USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Playing the iPod . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Listening to music from your portable player or external

device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Other operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Language Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Area Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Types of Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Welcome to your new DVD Receiver

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.

What is SIMPLINK?

Some functions of this unit are controlled by TV’s remote control when this unit and
LG TV with SIMPLINK are connected through HDMI connection.

• Controllable functions by LG TV’s remote control; Play, Pause, Scan, Skip, Stop,
Power Off, etc.

• Refer to the TV owner’s manual for the details of SIMPLINK function.

• LG TV with SIMPLINK function has the logo as shown above.

• Use a higher version cable than 1.2A HDMI cable.

• “Made for iPod” means that an electronic accessory has been designed to
connect specifically to iPod and has been certified by the developer to meet
Apple performance standards.

•“Works with iPhone” means that an electronic accessory has been designed to
connect specifically to iPhone and has been certified by the developer to meet
Apple performance standards.

• Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with
safety and regulatory standards

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Setting up

Attaching the speakers to the DVD receiver

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You will have received four speaker cables.

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

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Connect the wires to the DVD receiver.

Match each wire’s coloured band to the same coloured connection
terminal on the rear of 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.

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

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Connect the wires to the speakers.

Connect the other end of each wire to the correct speaker according to
the colour coding

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To connect the cable to the speakers, press each plastic finger pad to open the
connection terminals on the base of each speaker. Insert the wire and release
the finger pad.

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 hall for plentiful bass sound on speaker cabinet(enclosure).

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

FRONT R

CENTER

SUB WOOFER

FRONT L

Red

Green

Orange

White

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

Above screen, directly in front of you.

This can be placed in any front position.

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

POSITION

SPEAKER

Main Unit

1 Fix the post to the base by rotating the post.
2 Draw the connector cable through the hole on the stand.
3 Fix the speaker to the stand by rotating the speaker.
4 Connect the connector cable between the speaker and base.
5 Connect the speaker cord to the appropriate terminals on the

speaker.

The speakers are detached from the speaker stands.

Assembling the Speakers

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Be careful of the following

If there is a strong electromagnetic wave product nearby, interference may
occur. Put the unit (Wireless Receiver and main unit) away from there.
(Ex: Microwave oven)
If there is no audio signal for longer than 10 minutes, the Wireless Receiver will
automatically switch to standby mode. In power saving mode, both LEDs will
turn red. LEDs will turn blue when there is any audio signal back.
If you operate main unit then wireless speakers (rear speakers) sound within a
few seconds in standby mode.

LED indicator of Wireless Receiver

BLUE

The

Wireless Receiver is receiving the signal of

the

Wireless transmitter

.

RED The Wireless Receiver is in standby mode.
OFF (No display) The Wireless Receiver is turned off.

LED color

Operation

Setting an ID of Wireless

1Turn on the main unit and Wireless

Receiver: POWER Switch

2 Press and hold STOP(x) on the front of

unit and MUTE on the remote control.

“REMATE” appears in display window. ­3Turn off the Wireless Receiver: POWER Switch
4Turn on the Wireless Receiver:

A new ID is set. POWER Switch

When the unit is manufactured, the ID is already set. If an interference
occurs or you use a new Wireless Receiver, an ID should be set again.

ON Wireless

Receiver

Initial Setting an ID of Wireless

1 Connect the Wireless Receiver and the rear

speaker (right, left) with the speaker
cables.: -

2 Connect the power cord of the Wireless

Receiver to the outlet.: -

3Turn on the main unit and Wireless

Receiver:

The main unit and wireless receiver will be
automatically connected.
“MATE OK” appears in display window POWER Switch

ON Wireless

Receiver

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Setting up

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).

• Set the distance between this unit and Wireless Receiver within 10m.

• Optimum performance can be implemented only when the Wireless
Transmitter and the Wireless Receiver within distance of 2m to 10m is used
since communication failure may occur if longer distance is used.

• Be sure to match the speaker cable to the appropriate terminal on the
components: + to + and – to –. If the cables are reversed, the sound will be
distorted and will lack bass.

•

It takes a few seconds (and may take longer) for the

Wireless Transmitter

and

Wireless Receiver

to communicate with each other.

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

About Ferrite Core (for EMI only)

Be sure to attach the ferrite core to the speaker cable (for connecting to
this unit and wireless receiver).

This ferrite core can reduce noises.

How to attach the ferrite core

1 Press the stopper [a] of the ferrite

core to open.

2 Wind the speaker cables once on

the ferrite core. (Refer to the fig.3
and comment.).

3 Close the ferrite core until it clicks.

The length
here is as
short as
possible.

(fig.3)

Rear of wireless
receiver

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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.

b Plug the power cord into the power source.

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.

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.

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.

SCART connection (A)

Connect the TO TV jack on
the unit and your TV using
the SCART cable.

FM 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.

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Hooking up the unit

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)

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) and 480i (or 576i)
[COMPONENT VIDEO OUT]: 480p (or 576p) and 480i (or 576i)
[VIDEO OUT]: 480i (or 576i)
[SCART]: 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 720X480i(576i), 720X480p(576p),

1280X720p, 1920X1080i or 1920X1080p video input.

- The 1080p, 720p and 480p(576p) 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.

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 , OSD IPOD, IPOD, AUX, AUX OPT, TV-AUDIO,
PORTABLE, HDMI IN, FM).

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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Hooking up the unit Main Unit

1 Power (11/``)

Turns the unit on and off.

2 DVD/CD Disc Drawer
3 Open/Close (ZZ)
4 Play/Pause(BB/XX)
5 Stop (xx)
6 TUNING, Skip / Search (

..>>

)

7 Function (F)

Selects the function and input source.

(DVD/CD, USB , OSD IPOD, IPOD, AUX, AUX OPT, TV-AUDIO, PORTABLE,
HDMI IN, FM)

8 Volume (-/+)

Controls the volume when using any function.
When you press volume (-/+) on the unit, volume is increased or
decreased only one step.

9 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 or you selet
OSD IPOD/IPOD/HDMI IN/AUX OPT funciton.

10 PORT. (Portable) IN port

You can enjoy music from portable device on your unit.

11 USB port

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

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11 10 9

HDMI In connection

Connect the HDMI INPUT jack on
the unit to the HDMI output jack on
your Set-Top box (or Digital Device
etc.) using an HDMI cable. Set the
external source to HDMI IN by
pressing FUNCTION. In HDMI IN
mode, you can’t change the
resolution.

Digital Audio in connection

Connect the unit’s OPTICAL
IN jack to the optical out to
jack on your TV (or Digital
Device etc.)

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Remote control

a

b

c

d

FUNCTION : Selects the function and input source.
(DVD/CD, USB , OSD IPOD, IPOD, AUX, AUX OPT,
TV-AUDIO, PORTABLE, HDMI IN, FM)

SLEEP : Sets the System to turn off automatically at a
specified time. (Dimmer : The lighting of the touch buttons
are turned off and the front panel display is dimmed.)

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
PRESET (

UU uu

) : Selects programme of Radio.

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

UU uu II ii

(up/ down/ left/ right): Used to navigate on-

screen displays.

ENTER : Acknowledges menu selection.

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 (bb/BB) : Search backward or forward.

TVttHT SPK (Home theater Speaker ez Set-up) :

Press TVtHT SPK to select the AUX OPT directly

MUTE : To mute the sound.
VOL (Volume) (+/-) :

Adjusts speaker volume.

NIGHT : The night mode is to improve listenalbe at
lower volumes. (NIGHTyNATURAL)
SPECIAL EQ (EQUALIZER effect) : You can choose
sound impressions.
REPEAT/RANDOM : To select a play mode. (Repeat,
Random)
SUBTITLE : During playback, press SUBTITLE
repeatedly to 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.
RESOLUTION : Sets the output resolution for HDMI

and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks.

RDS : Radio Data System.
PTY : Views the various displays of the RDS.
ECHO VOL. : Adjusts echo volume.
MIC VOL. : Adjusts microphone volume.
VOCAL FADER : You can enjoy the function as

karaoke, by reducing singer vocal of music in the
various source.

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.

a

b

c

d

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Adjusting the settings - more you can do

Adjusting the language settings

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/ Disc Menu.

[Original] : Refers to the original language in which the disc was recorded.
[Others] : To select another language, press number buttons then ENTER to
enter the corresponding 4-digit number according to the language code list in
the reference chapter (see page 22). If you make a mistake before pressing
ENTER, press CLEAR.
[Off] (for Disc Subtitle) : Turn off Subtitle.

Adjusting the general settings

ON REMOTE

1Display setup menu : SETUP
2 Select a desired option on the first level :

UU uu

3 Move to the second level :

ii

4 Select a desired option on the second level :

UU uu

5 Move to the third level :

ii

6 Change the setting :

UU uu

, ENTER

OSD Initial language settings - Optional

1Turn the power on :

The language list appears POWER

2Select the language :

UU uu II ii

3 Press : ENTER
4To confirm press :

II ii

and 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. English will be selected as the initial
language.

ON REMOTE

Initial Setting the Area Code - Optional

1Display setup menu : SETUP
2Select LOCK menu on the first level:

UU uu

3 Move to second level :

The activated Area Code appears on the
second level. :

ii

4 Move to the third level :

ii

5 Enter a new password : numerical buttons

(0-9) and ENTER

6 Recheck the entered new password : numerical buttons

(0-9) and ENTER

7 Select a code for a geographic area :

After select, Rating and Password will be

UU uu II

and

activated. (page 22) ENTER

8To confirm what you press :

Make sure to finish setting the Area Code
before leaving the setup menu if you cannot
set the rating and Password ENTER

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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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.

Display Mode – If you selected 4:3, you’ll need to define how you would like
widescreen programs and films to be displayed on your TV screen.

[Letterbox] : This displays a widescreen picture with black bands at the top
and bottom of the screen.
[Panscan] : This fills the entire 4:3 screen, cropping the picture as necessary.

TV Output Select – Select an option according to the TV connection type.

[RGB] : When your TV is connected with the SCART jack.
[YPbPr] : When your TV is connected with the

COMPONENT/ PROGRESSIVE SCAN jacks on the unit.

- If you change TV Output Select to RGB from YPbPr on the setup menu
especially when connecting the unit in the way of component video
connection, the screen turns black. In that case, connect the video cable to
MONITOR jack and select YPbPr on the setup menu again.

Adjusting the audio settings

DRC (Dynamic Range Control) – Make the sound clear when the volume is

turned down (Dolby Digital only). Set to [On] for this effect.
Vocal – Select [On] to mix karaoke channels into normal stereo.

This function is effective 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 effectively ‘waits’ for the picture to arrive: this is called HD AV Sync. Use

UU uu

(on the remote control) to scroll up and down through the delay amount,

which you can set at anything between 0 and 300m sec.
Semi Karaoke – When a chapter/ title/ track is fully finished, this function

shows the score in the screen with a fanfare sound.
Available discs for the Semi Karaoke function: DVD discs/ DVD Karaoke Discs

[On] : When you finished singing a score will appear on the screen.
[Off] : Fanfare and score do not appears on the screen.

- This function operate on the DVD/CD mode.

-

The Semi Karaoke function is available only when a microphone is connected.

- In case that a fanfare or score appears when a chapter of a movie file is
changed during playback, set the Semi Karaoke to “Off” at the setup menu
or disconnect the microphone.

5.1 Speaker Setup

ON REMOTE

1 Open the settings menu: SETUP
2 Select to the audio icon:

UU uu

3 Select right to enter the audio menu, then

select 5.1 Speaker Setup:

ii UU uu

ENTER

4Select the speaker you want to adjust:

II ii

5 Select a option and change

the settings:

UU uu II ii

6 Set the output level (volume) of a speaker:

from -5dB to +5dB.
The speaker size setting are
fixed, so you cannot change the setting.

II ii

7 If you connect speakers to your unit,

setting the Distance lets the speakers to
know how far the sound has to travel to
reach your set listening point. This allows
the sound from each speaker to reach the
listener at the same time.

II ii

8Test the signals of each speaker:

Adjust the volume to your taste
according to these signals.

II ii

9 Save your settings and exit the Setup

menu: RETURN

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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. Enter a 4-digit password
then press ENTER. Enter it again then press ENTER to verify. If you make a
mistake while entering number, press CLEAR then correct it.
If you forget your password you can reset it. First, remove the disc in the unit.
Press SETUP to display the Setup menu. Input ‘210499’ and press ENTER.
The password has now been cleared.

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
ENTER. Enter the password again to confirm.
[Change] : Enter the new password twice after entering the current password.

Area Code – Select a code for a geographic area as the playback rating level.
This determines which area’s standards are used to rate DVDs controlled by the
parental lock. See the Area Codes on page 22.

Adjusting the others settings

DivX(R) VOD – We provide you with the DivX®VOD (Video On Demand)

registration code that allows you to rent and purchase videos using the DivX

®

VOD service.
For more information, visit www.divx.com/vod.
Press ENTER when [DivX(R) VOD] is highlighted and you can view the
registration code of the unit.

Enjoying a pre-programmed sound field

This system has a number of pre-set surround sound fields. You can select a
desired sound mode by using SPECIAL EQ/ NIGHT. You can change the
SPECIAL EQ/ NIGHT using

II ii

arrow key while the SPECIAL EQ/ NIGHT

information is displayed on.
The displayed items for the Equalizer may be different depending on sound
sources and effects.

NATURAL You can enjoy comfortable and natural sound.
Local Regionally optimized sound effect.(DANGDUT/ ARABIC/

Specialization PERSIAN/ INDIA/ REGUETON/ MERENGUE/ SALSA/
equalizer SAMBA)

AUTO EQ Realizes the sound equalizer that is the most similar to the

genre of which is included in the MP3 ID3 tag of song files.

POP This program lends an enthusiastic atmosphere to the
CLASSIC sound, giving you the feeling you are at an actual rock
JAZZ pop, jazz or classic concert.
ROCK

MP3 OPT This function is optimized for compressible MP3, WMA file.

It improves the bass sound.
BASS Reinforce the treble, bass and surround sound effect.
CLEAR VOICE This program make Voice sound clear, improving the

quality of voice sound. (We encourage to use this EQ

when you watch the movie of 5.1 channel.)
GAME EQ You can enjoy more virtual sound while playing video

games.
NIGHT MODE This may be useful when you want to watch movies at low

volume late at night.
CINEMA MODE You can enjoy more virtual sound while watching movies.
VIRTUAL You can enjoy more virtual surround sound.
PLII MOVIE Dolby Pro Logic II enables you to play stereo source on

PLII MUSIC 5-channel. (We encourage a person to use the PLII MTRX.)
PLII MTRX(matrix)

NORMAL(OFF) You can enjoy the sound without equalizer effect

ON DISPLAY Description

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Displaying Disc Information - more you can do

You can select an item by pressing

UU uu

and change or select the setting by

pressing

II ii

.

Current title (or track/ file)
number/ total number of titles (or tracks/ files)
Current chapter number/ total number of chapters

Elapsed playing time
Selected audio language or channel

Selected subtitle
Selected angle/ total number of angles

Selected sound mode

Symbol Used in this Manual

All discs and file listed below MP3 files

DVD and finalized DVD±R/RW WMA files

DivX files

Audio CDs

Playing a Disc or file - more you can do

Playing a DVD that has a menu

Most DVDs now have menus which load first before the film begins to play. You
can navigate these menus using

UU uu II ii

to highlight an option.

Press PLAY (B) to select.

Skipping to the next/ previous chapter/ track/ file

Press SKIP (>) to move to the next chapter/ track/ file.
Press SKIP (.) to return to the beginning of the current chapter/ track/ file.
Press SKIP (.) twice briefly to step back to the previous chapter/ track/ file.

Pauseing playback

Press PAUSE/STEP (X) to pause playback. Press PLAY (B) to continue
playback.

Frame-by-Frame playback

Press PAUSE/STEP (X) repeatedly to play title Frame-by-Frame.

Playing repeatedly or randomly

Press REPEAT/RANDOM repeatedly, and the current title, chapter or track will
be played back repeatedly or randomly. To return to normal playback, press
REPEAT/RANDOM repeatedly.

- Random play mode : only music files.

Fast forward or fast reverse

Press SCAN (m or M) to play fast forward or fast reverse during playback.
You can change the playback speed by pressing SCAN (m or M)
repeatedly. Press PLAY (B) to continue play at normal speed.

ALL

ALL

DivXDVD

ALL

ALL

DVD

ACDDivX

WMA

DVD

MP3

ALL

Displaying Disc Information

1 Press DISPLAY :

DISPLAY

2 Select an item :

UU uu

3 Adjust the Display menu settings :

II ii

4To return the exit :

DISPLAY

ON REMOTE

Playing a Disc or file

ON REMOTE

1 Insert a disc on unit :

ZZ

OPEN/CLOSE
2 Select a DVD/CD : FUNCTION
3 Adjust the menu settings :

UU uu II ii

or Select a file from the menu :

UU uu

4Start the Disc playing :

BB

PLAY

5To stop the Disc playing :

xx

STOP

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Selecting a subtitle language

During playback, press SUBTITLE () repeatedly to select a desired subtitle
language.

Slow down the playing speed

While playback is paused, press SCAN (bb or BB) to slow down forward or
reverse playback. You can change the various playback speed by pressing
SCAN (m or M) repeatedly. Press PLAY (B) and PLAY (B) to continue play
at normal speed. The DivX file cannot be slow down reverse playback.

1.5 times faster playback

Press PLAY (B) when a DVD is already playing to watch and listen to a DVD

1.5 times faster than normal playback speed. “B x1.5” will appear in the screen.
Press PLAY (B) again to return to normal playback speed.
If you insert the microphone during “x1.5”speed playback, it returns to the
normal play mode. This function is not operated when you cannot the
microphone.

Viewing the Title menu

Press TITLE to display the disc's title menu, if available.

Starting play from selected time

Searches for the starting point of entered time code. Press DISPLAY then select
clock icon. Enter a time then press ENTER. For example, to find a scene at 1
hour, 10 minutes, and 20 seconds, enter “11020” by using numerical buttons
and press ENTER. if you enter the wrong number, press CLEAR to enter again.

Last Scene Memory

This unit memorizes the last scene from the last disc that is viewed. The last
scene remains in memory even if you remove the disc from the player or switch
off (Stand-by mode) the unit. If you load a disc that has the scene memorized,
the scene is automatically recalled.

Mixed disc or USB Flash Drive – DivX, MP3/ WMA and JPEG

When playing a disc or USB Flash Drive containing with DivX, MP3/ WMA and
JPEG files together, you can select menu of files which you would like to play
by pressing MENU. If “This file has non-supperted type” pops up, select and
appropriate file by pressing MENU.

Viewing the DVD MENU

Press MENU to display the disc menu, if available.

Changing the character set to display DivX®subtitle correctly

If the subtitle does not display properly during playback, press and hold
SUBTITLE for about 3 seconds then press

II ii

or SUBTITLE to select another

language code until the subtitle is displayed properly and then press ENTER.

DivX file requirement

DivX disc compatibility with this player is limited as follows :

•Available resolution: within 720x576 (W x H) pixels

• The file name of the DivX subtitle should be entered within 45 characters.

• If there is impossible code to express in the DivX file, it may be displayed as
" _ " mark on the display.

• Frame rate : less than 30 fps

• If the video and audio structure of recorded files is not interleaved, either
video or audio is outputted.

• Playable DivX file : ".avi", ".mpg", ".mpeg", ".divx"

• Playable Subtitle format : SubRip (*.srt/ *.txt), SAMI (*.smi), SubStation Alpha
(*.ssa/ *.txt), MicroDVD (*.sub/ *.txt), SubViewer 2.0 (*.sub/ *.txt)

• Playable Codec format : "DIVX3.xx", "DIVX4.xx", "DIVX5.xx", "MP4V3",
"3IVX".

• Playable Audio format : "AC3", "DTS", "PCM", "MP3", "WMA".

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

• Bit rate: within 32 - 320kbps (MP3), 40 - 192kbps (WMA)

• For Discs formatted in Live file system, you can not it on this player.

• If the name of movie file is different from that of the subtitle file, during
playback of a DivX file, subtitle may not be display.

• If you play a DivX file differ from DivX spec, it may not operate normally.

DivX

DivX

DVD

DVD

DivXDVD

DVD

DVD

DivXDVD

DivXDVD

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Creating your own program

You can play the contents of a disc in the order you want by arranging the order
of the musics on the disc. To add a music(s) on the program list, press

PROG/MEMO to enter the program edit mode ( mark appears on the menu).
Select a desired music on the [List] by using the

UU uu

then press ENTER to add

the music to the program list. Select music from the program list then press
ENTER to start programmed playback. To clear a music from the program list,
select the music you want to clear by using the

UU uu

then press CLEAR in

program edit mode. To clear all music from the program list, select [Clear All]
then press ENTER in program edit mode. The program is cleared when the disc
is removed or the unit is turned off.

Displaying file information (ID3 TAG )

While playing an MP3 file containing file information, you can display the
information by pressing DISPLAY repeatedly.

MP3/ WMA music file requirement

MP3/ WMA disc compatibility with this player is limited as follows :

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

• Bit rate : within 32 - 320kbps (MP3), 40 - 192kbps (WMA)

• Support Version : v2, v7, v8, v9

• Maximum files : Under 999.

• File extensions : “.mp3”/ “.wma”

• CD-ROM file format : ISO9660/ JOLIET

•We recommend that you use Easy-CD Creator, which creates an ISO 9660
file system.

VOCAL FADER

You can enjoy the function as karaoke, by reducing singer vocal of music in the
various source. (MP3/ WMA/ CD) Press the VOCAL FADER, and “FADE ON”
will appear in display window.
To cancel it, press VOCAL FADER again.

- This function is available to use only when a microphone is connected.

- The quality of the VOCAL FADER may be different depending on the

recording conditions of music files.

- It is not available on the MONO mode.

Viewing photo files - more you can do

Viewing photo files as a slide show

Use

UU uu II ii

to highlight ( ) icon then press PLAY (B) to start slide Show.

You can change slide show speed using

II ii

when ( ) icon is highlighted.
Depending on the size and resolution of JPEG files, it may take longer for slide
show to be set.

Skipping to the next/ previous photo

Press SKIP (. or >) or

II ii

to view the previous/ next photo.

Rotating a photo

Use

UU uu

to rotate the photo in full screen counterclockwise or clockwise while

viewing a photo in full screen.

Pausing a slide show

Press PAUSE/STEP (X) to pause a slide show. Press PLAY (B)or
PAUSE/STEP (X) to continue the slide show.

Listening to music during slide show

You can listen to music during slide show, if the disc contain music and photo
files together. Use

UU uu II ii

to highlight ( ) icon then press PLAY (B) to start

slide show. This function is available only in disc.

Photo file requirement

JPEG disc compatibility with this player is limited as follows :

• Max pixel in width : 2760 x 2048 pixel

• Maximum files : Under 999.

• Some discs may not operate due to a different recording format or the

condition of disc.

• File extensions: “.jpg”

• CD-ROM file format : ISO9660/ JOLIET

MP3

WMAMP3ACD

Viewing photo files

ON REMOTE

1 Insert a disc on unit :

ZZ

OPEN/CLOSE
2 Select a DVD/CD : FUNCTION
3 Select a photo file :

UU uu

4Display the selected file in full screen :

BB

PLAY

5To return to the menu :

xx

STOP

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Listening to the radio - more you can do

Looking for radio stations automatically

Press and hold TUN.-/ TUN.+ for more than a second. The tuner will scan
automatically and stop when it finds a radio station.

Deleting all the saved stations

Press and hold PROG./MEMO. for two seconds. ERASE ALL will flash up on
the DVD receiver display. Press PROG./MEMO. to erase all saved radio
stations.

Improving poor FM reception

Press PLAY (BB) (MO./ST.) on the remote control. This will change the tuner
from stereo to mono and usually improve the reception.

Seeing information about a radio station

The FM tuner is supplied with the RDS (Radio Data System) facility. This shows
information about the radio station being listened to. Press RDS repeatedly to cycle
through the various data types. :

PS (Programme Service Name)

The name of the channel will appear in the display

PTY (Programme Type Recognition)

The programme type (e.g. Jazz or News) will appear in the display.

RT (Radio Text)

A text message contains special information from the broadcast station.
This text may scroll across the display.

CT (Time controlled by the channel)

This shows the time and date as broadcast by the station.

Listening to the radio

1Turn the power on : POWER
2 Select FM : FUNCTION
3 Select a radio station : TUN.-/+
4To ‘save’ a radio station :

A preset number will show in the display. PROG/MEMO.

5 Select the preset number :

Up to 50 radio stations can be saved. PRESET

UU uu

6To confirm press : PROG/MEMO.
7To select a ‘saved’ station input the preset

number : PRESET

UU uu

Be sure that FM aerials are connected.

ON REMOTE

Home theater Speaker ez Set-up

1 Connect the unit’s OPTICAL IN jack to jack on

optical out of your TV (or Digital Device etc.).:-

2 Select the AUX OPT:

To select the AUX OPT directly TV

tt

HT SPK
3 Listen sound with 5.1(2.1 or 2)ch speaker.: ­4To escape from AUX OPT: TVttHT SPK

Function is retuned to previous one.

Listen to sound from TV, DVD and Digital Device with 5.1(2.1 or 2)ch
mode. Even in power off mode, if you press TVtHT SPK, then power is
on and automatically changed to AUX OPT mode.

ON REMOTE

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Compatible USB Devices

• MP3 Player : Flash type MP3 player.

• USB Flash Drive : Devices that support USB2.0 or USB1.1.

• The USB function of this unit does not support all USB devices.

USB device requirement

• Devices which require additional program installation when you have
connected it to a computer, are not supported.

Look out for the follows.

• Do not extract the USB device while in operation.

• For a large capacity USB, it may take longer than a few minute to be searched

•To prevent data loss, back up all data.

• If you use a USB extension cable or USB hub, the USB device is not
recognized.

• Using NTFS file system is not supported. (Only FAT(16/32) file system is
supported.

• This unit is not supported when the total number of files is 1000 or more.

• External HDD, Card readers, Locked devices, or hard type usb devices are
not supported.

• USB port of the unit cannot be connected to PC. The unit can not be used as
a storage device.

Using an USB device

1 Connect the USB device to the USB

port of the unit. ­2Select the USB function FUNCTION
3 Select a file you want to play

UU uu

4 Start your media playing

BB

PLAY

5To stop, press

xx

STOP

6 Before disconnecting the portable USB

device, change to any other function. FUNCTION

You can enjoy media files saved on an USB device by connecting the
USB device to the USB port of the unit.
If you want to operate other function, see the CD playback section.

ON REMOTE

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Recording to USB - more you can do

Recording Music file in disc source to USB

One track recording

If the USB recording is played during playback of the CD, the one track/ file
would be recording into the USB.

All tracks recording

If the recording button is pressed at the CD stop, all tracks/ files would be
recording.

- The files in the sub-folders are not recorded during all track recording.

- If you want to all tracks recording during playback, press stop twice. check the
“xx” on the screen.

Program list recording

USB records after creating your own program if you want to record the track
you want (AUDIO CD Only).

When you are recording, look out for the following

•You can check the recording percentage rate for the USB record on the
screen during the recording.(AUDIO CD or MP3/ WMA CD only)

• During recording MP3/ WMA, there is no sound.

• When you stop recording during playback, the file that has been recorded at
that time will be stored.(AUDIO CD Only)

• Do not remove the USB device during USB recording. If not, an incomplete
file may be made and not deleted on PC.

• Recording through microphones is not available.

• If USB recording does not work, the message like “NO USB”, “ERROR”,
“USB FULL” or “NO REC” is displayed on the display window.

• Multi card reader device or external HDD can not be used for USB recording.

•Afile is recorded by 128Mbyte (about 2 hours) when you record for a long
term. There are recorded less than 4 files.

• When you stop recording during playback, the file will not be stored.

• In the state CD-G, DTS disc USB record is not operated

•You may not record more than 999 files.

• It’ll be stored as follows.

Recording to USB

ON REMOTE

1 Connect the USB device to the unit ­2Select a mode in which you want

to record FUNCTION

(ex. CD/ TUNER....)

Play back a sound source first

If you want to record desired music file in
Disc to USB, record after playing back the file.

UU uu

and

BB

PLAY

3 Start the recording

zz

REC

4To stop recording, press

xx

STOP

The making of unauthorized copies of copy-protected material, including

computer programs, files, broadcasts and sound recordings, may be an

infringement of copyrights and constitute a criminal offense. This

equipment should not be used for such purposes.

Be responsible

Respect copyrights

MP3/ WMA

The other sources

(Tuner, AUX,

Portable)

AUDIO CD

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Playing the iPod - more you can do

Pauseing playback

Press PAUSE/STEP (XX) or PLAY (BB) to pause playback. Press PAUSE/STEP
(XX) or PLAY (BB) to continue playback.

Skipping to the next/previous file

Press SKIP (>>) to move to the next file.
Press SKIP (..) to return to the beginning of the current file.
Press SKIP (..) twice briefly to step back to the previous file.

Fast forward or fast reverse

Audio files: During playback, press and hold SCAN (mmor MM) and then
release at a point you want.
Video files: During playback, press SCAN (mmor MM). Press PLAY (BB)
continue play at normal speed.

Playing repeatedly

Press REPEAT/RANDOM repeatedly to select an item to be repeated. The
current file will be played back repeatedly. To return to normal playback, press
REPEAT/RANDOM repeatedly. (

On video files, this function is not available.)

iPod message

“Please, check your iPod” - If the power of your iPod is insufficient or the

iPod is misconnected or unknown device. Reset the iPod if the iPod is not
operating normally (Refer to http://www.apple.com/support/)

“Connect Video Out(only composite) from the HTS to the TV and switch
TV input accordingly.”, “Please, Control through an iPod’s display.” -

When you connect the unit and TV to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT or HDMI
OUT, connect the unit and TV to VIDEO OUT.

Compatible iPod

• When the unit is connected with dock connector may result in malfunctions

• Compatibility with your iPod may vary depending on the type of your iPod.

• Depending on your iPod’s software version, it may not be possible to control

your iPod from the unit. We recommend installing the latest software version.

When you use iPod, look out for the following

•

Interference may happen depending on iPod devices.

• The video files are outputted only when you connect the unit to VIDEO OUT.

• Connect the end on the cable with the marked “V“ facing downwards to rear

on the unit.

• Be careful not to put iPod dock strongly into the unit when connecting or

disconnecting it. But the cable may be damaged.

OSD iPod mode

Playing the iPod

1 Connect the iPod dock on the rear of the

unit.: ­2 Connect your iPod to the dock.: ­3Turn the power on: POWER
4Select the OSD iPod or iPod function: FUNCTION
5Select the menu:

UU uu

and ENTER

If you want to move backwards in the
menu, press MENU

6 Select a file:

UU uu

7 Start the file playing: B PLAY or ENTER
8To stop the file playing:

xx

STOP

9Before disconnecting the iPod, change to

any other function by pressing: FUNCTION

10 Remove the iPod:-

For detail refer to iPod guide.
iPod mode: You can operate your iPod by using the supplied remote

control and directly control on your iPod.
OSD iPod mode: You can operate your iPod by controlling OSD menu
on the TV screen with supplied remote control. The controls on your iPod
are not operational in the OSD iPod mode.

ON REMOTE

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Other operations

Fall asleep while listening to your player

Press SLEEP one or more times to select delay time between 10 and 180
minutes, after the player will turn off.
To check the remaining time, press SLEEP. To cancel the sleep function, press
SLEEP repeatedly until “SLEEP 10” appears, and then press SLEEP once
again while “SLEEP 10” is displayed.

DIMMER

Press SLEEP once. The LED (Light-emitting diode) of front panel is turned off
and the display window will be darken by half. To cancel it, press SLEEP
repeatedly until dim off.

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 (XX) on the
remote control for more than five seconds to be able to select a system. (PAL/
NTSC)

Listening to music from your
portable player or external device

1

Connect the portable player

to the

PORT.IN(PORTABLE IN) connector of the unit.

Or

Connect the external device to the AUX connector

of the unit.
> If your TV has only one output for audio(MONO).

connect it to the left(white) audio jack on the unit. -

Or

Connect the TO TV jack on the unit and your TV

using the SCART cable.

2Turn the power on POWER
3 Select the PORTABLE, AUX or TV-AUDIO

(SCART) function FUNCTION

4Turn the portable external device and

start it playing -

The unit can be used to play the music from many types of portable player or
external device.

ON REMOTE

PORT. IN (PORTABLE IN)

Your unit

VCR, TV, ...

Your unit

VCR, TV, ...

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Language Codes

Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: Disc Audio, Disc Subtitle, Disc Menu.

Area Codes

Choose a area code from this list.

Language Code

Afar 6565
Afrikaans 6570
Albanian 8381
Ameharic 6577
Arabic 6582
Armenian 7289
Assamese 6583
Aymara 6588
Azerbaijani 6590
Bashkir 6665
Basque 6985
Bengali; Bangla 6678
Bhutani 6890
Bihari 6672
Breton 6682
Bulgarian 6671
Burmese 7789
Byelorussian 6669
Chinese 9072

Language Code

Croatian 7282
Czech 6783
Danish 6865
Dutch 7876
English 6978
Esperanto 6979
Estonian 6984
Faroese 7079
Fiji 7074
Finnish 7073
French 7082
Frisian 7089
Galician 7176
Georgian 7565
German 6869
Greek 6976
Greenlandic 7576
Guarani 7178
Gujarati 7185

Language Code

Hausa 7265
Hebrew 7387
Hindi 7273
Hungarian 7285
Icelandic 7383
Indonesian 7378
Interlingua 7365
Irish 7165
Italian 7384
Japanese 7465
Kannada 7578
Kashmiri 7583
Kazakh 7575
Kirghiz 7589
Korean 7579
Kurdish 7585
Laothian 7679
Latin 7665
Latvian, Lettish 7686

Language Code

Lingala 7678
Lithuanian 7684
Macedonian 7775
Malagasy 7771
Malay 7783
Malayalam 7776
Maori 7773
Marathi 7782
Moldavian 7779
Mongolian 7778
Nauru 7865
Nepali 7869
Norwegian 7879
Oriya 7982
Panjabi 8065
Pashto, Pushto 8083
Persian 7065
Polish 8076
Portuguese 8084

Language Code

Quechua 8185
Rhaeto-Romance 8277
Rumanian 8279
Russian 8285
Samoan 8377
Sanskrit 8365
Scots Gaelic 7168
Serbian 8382
Serbo-Croatian 8372
Shona 8378
Sindhi 8368
Singhalese 8373
Slovak 8375
Slovenian 8376
Spanish 6983
Sudanese 8385
Swahili 8387
Swedish 8386
Tagalog 8476

Language Code

Tajik 8471
Ta mil 8465
Telugu 8469
Thai 8472
Tonga 8479
Turkish 8482
Turkmen 8475
Twi 8487
Ukrainian 8575
Urdu 8582
Uzbek 8590
Vietnamese 8673
Volapük 8679
Welsh 6789
Wolof 8779
Xhosa 8872
Yiddish 7473
Yoruba 8979
Zulu 9085

Area Code

Afghanistan AF
Argentina AR
Australia AU
Austria AT
Belgium BE
Bhutan BT
Bolivia BO
Brazil BR
Cambodia KH
Canada CA
Chile CL
China CN
Colombia CO
Congo CG

Area Code

Costa Rica CR
Croatia HR
Czech Republic CZ
Denmark DK
Ecuador EC
Egypt EG
El Salvador SV
Ethiopia ET
Fiji FJ
Finland FI
France FR
Germany DE
Great Britain GB
Greece GR

Area Code

Greenland GL
Hong Kong HK
Hungary HU
India IN
Indonesia ID
Israel IL
Italy IT
Jamaica JM
Japan JP
Kenya KE
Kuwait KW
Libya LY
Luxembourg LU
Malaysia MY

Area Code

Maldives MV
Mexico MX
Monaco MC
Mongolia MN
Morocco MA
Nepal NP
Netherlands NL
Netherlands Antilles AN
New Zealand NZ
Nigeria NG
Norway NO
Oman OM
Pakistan PK
Panama PA

Area Code

Paraguay PY
Philippines PH
Poland PL
Portugal PT
Romania RO
Russian Federation RU
Saudi Arabia SA
Senegal SN
Singapore SG
Slovak Republic SK
Slovenia SI
South Africa ZA
South Korea KR
Spain ES

Area Code

Sri Lanka LK
Sweden SE
Switzerland CH
Taiwan TW
Thailand TH
Turkey TR
Uganda UG
Ukraine uaw
United States US
Uruguay UY
Uzbekistan UZ
Vietnam VN
Zimbabwe ZW

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Troubleshooting

No power
No picture

There is little or no sound

The DVD picture quality is poor
A DVD/CD will not play

Humming noise heard while a
DVD or CD is playing

Radio stations can’t be tuned in
properly

The remote control doesn’t
work well / at all

The power cord is disconnected.
The TV is not set to receive the DVD signal.

The video cables are not connected securely.

Equipment connected via the audio cable is not set to
receive DVD signal output.
The audio cables are not connected to the speakers or
receiver securely.
The audio cables are damaged.
The disc is dirty.
No disc is inserted.
An unplayable disc is inserted.

The disc is inserted upside down.

The menu is open on screen.
There is a parental lock which prevents the playback of DVDs
with a certain rating.
The disc is dirty.
The DVD receiver is located too close to the TV, causing
feedback.
The antenna is positioned or connected poorly.

The signal strength of the radio station is too weak.
No stations have been preset or preset stations have been cleared
(when tuning by scanning preset channels).
The remote is not pointed directly at the DVD receiver.
The remote is too far from the DVD receiver.
There is an obstacle in the path between the remote control
and the unit.
The batteries in the remote control are flat.

Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely.
Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the
picture from the DVD Receiver appears on the TV screen.
Connect the video cables securely to both the TV and DVD
Receiver.
Select the correct input mode of the audio receiver so you can
hear the sound from the DVD receiver.
Connect the audio cables into the connection terminals
correctly.
Replace with a new audio cable.
Clean the disc using a soft cloth with outward strokes.
Insert a disc
Insert a playable disc (check the disc type, colour system
and regional code).
Place the disc with the label or printed side facing
upwards.
Press SETUP to close the menu screen.
Enter your password or change the rating level.

Clean the disc using a soft cloth with outward strokes.
Move DVD receiver and audio components further away from
your TV.
Check the antenna connection and adjust its position.
Attach an external aerial if necessary.
Tune to the station manually.
Preset some radio stations, see page 17 for details.

Point the remote directly at the unit.
Use the remote within 23 feet (7m) of the DVD receiver.
Remove the obstacle.

Replace the batteries with new ones.

CAUSE

PROBLEM

CORRECTION

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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 Codes

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 U.S. patents and other intellectual property
rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by
Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only
unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. 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.

You have to set the disc format option to [Mastered] in order to make the discs
compatible with the LG players when formatting rewritable discs. When setting
the option to Live File System, you cannot use it on LG players.
(Mastered/ Live File System : Disc format system for Windows Vista)

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 VR format that have been finalized can not be
played in this unit

DVD+R : Video mode only
Supports the double layer disc also

DVD+RW : Video mode only

Audio CD :Music CDs or CD-R/ CD-RW in music CD

format that can be purchased.

This unit plays DVD±R/ RW and CD-R/ RW that contains audio titles,
DivX, MP3,WMA and/ or JPEG files. Some DVD±RW/ DVD±R or CD­RW/ CD-R cannot be played on this unit due to the recording quality
or physical condition of the disc, or the characteristics of the recording
device and authoring software.

Logo

Type

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

Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674;
5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued &
pending. DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks and the
DTS logos and Symbol are trademarks of DTS, Inc. © 1996-2007 DTS, Inc. All
Rights Reserved.

HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are
trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC.

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Designs and specifications are subject to change without
prior notice.

Specifications

Speakers (HW964TZ)

Front Rear
Speaker speaker

Type 2 Way 3 Speaker 2 Way 3 Speaker
Impedance 4 Ω 4 Ω
Rated Input Power 155 W 155 W
Max. Input Power 310 W 310 W
Net Dimensions (W x H x D)

300 x 1265 x 300 mm 300 x 1265 x 300 mm

Net Weight 5.0 kg 4.7 kg

Center Passive
Speaker Subwoofer

Type 2 Way 3 Speaker 1Way1Speaker
Impedance 4 Ω 3 Ω
Rated Input Power 155 W 225 W
Max. Input Power 310 W 450 W
Net Dimensions (W x H x D)

350 x 105 x 88 mm 216 x 405 x 360 mm

Net Weight 1 kg 7.3 kg

Speakers (HW964PZ)

Front Rear
Speaker speaker

Type 2 Way 3 Speaker 2 Way 2 Speaker
Impedance 4 Ω 4 Ω
Rated Input Power 155 W 155 W
Max. Input Power 310 W 310 W
Net Dimensions (W x H x D)

300 x 1265 x 300 mm 115 x 270 x 115 mm

Net Weight 5.0 kg 0.8 kg

Center Passive
Speaker Subwoofer

Type 2 Way 3 Speaker 1Way1Speaker
Impedance 4 Ω 3 Ω
Rated Input Power 155 W 225 W
Max. Input Power 310 W 450 W
Net Dimensions (W x H x D)

350 x 105 x 88 mm 216 x 405 x 360 mm

Net Weight 1 kg 7.3 kg

General

Power supply Refer to main label.
Power consumption Refer to main label.
Net Weight 3.7 kg
External dimensions (W x H x D) 430 x 73 x 303 mm
Operating conditions Temperature 5°C to 35°C,

Operation status: Horizontal
Operating humidity 5% to 85%
Laser Semiconductor laser,

wavelength 650 nm

Tuner FM

FM Tuning Range 87.5 - 108.0 MHz
FM Intermediate Frequency

128 kHz

Amplifier

Stereo mode 155 W + 155 W (4Ω at 1 kHz, THD 10 %)
Surround mode Front 155 W + 155 W (THD 10 %)
Center* 155 W
Surround* 155 W + 155 W (4Ω at 1 kHz, THD 10 %)
Subwoofer* 225 W (3Ω at 30 Hz, THD 10 %)

Wireless Receiver

Power requirements Refer to main label
Power consumption Refer to main label
External dimensions (WxHxD) 64x213.6x252.3 mm
Net Weight 1.2 kg
Reception Output 2.4 GHz

Specifications

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