LG LDF900U, LDF900UN User Manual

ENGLISH

РУССКИЙ

OWNER’S MANUAL

CAR DVD Receiver

Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.

MODEL

LDF900UN

P/NO: MFL63284927

2 Safety Information

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Safety Information

Safety Information

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  ash 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
su cient 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.

Always operate the vehicle in a safe
manner. Do not become distracted by
the vehicle while driving, and always

Do not change settings, or any functions. Pull over
in a safe and legal manner before attempting such
operations.

be fully aware of all driving condition.

To reduce the risk of electric shock, do
not remove the cover or back of this
product. There are no user-serviceable
parts inside. Refer servicing to quali ed
service personnel.

To reduce the risk of  re or electric
shock, do not expose this product to
dripping or splashing water, rain, or
moisture.

The temperature of unit’s outside can
be extremely high, please use the unit
after proper installation in your vehicle.

8 cm

This unit cannot play 8 cm disc (use 12
cm disc only).

While driving, keep the sound volume
at a proper level.

Do not drop it and avoid heavy
impacts at anytime.

The driver must not watch the monitor
while driving. If the driver watches the
monitor while driving, it may lead to
carelessness and cause an accident.

Do not use for many hours at
extremely low or high temperature.
(-10 °C to 60 °C)

This unit is for vehicles with a 12­volt battery and negative grounding.
Before installing it in a recreational

vehicle, lorry or bus, check the battery
voltage. To avoid shorts in the electrical system,
be sure to disconnect the E battery cable before
beginning the installation.

3Safety Information

CAUTION: This product employs a Laser System.
To ensure proper use of this product, please read
this owner’s manual carefully and retain it for future
reference. Shall the unit require maintenance,
contact an authorized service centre.

Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of
procedures other than those speci ed 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.

“This device is equipped with a portable battery or
accumulator.

Safe way to remove the battery or the battery
from the equipment:

Remove the old battery or battery pack, follow the
steps in reverse order than the assembly. To prevent
contamination of the environment and bring on
possible threat to human and animal health, the
old battery or the battery put it in the appropriate
container at designated collection points. Do not
dispose of batteries or battery together with other
waste. It is recommended that you use local, free
reimbursement systems batteries and accumulators.”
The battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat
such as sunshine,  re or the like.

For ensuring safe driving

• To avoid the risk of accident and the potential
violation of applicable laws, this unit is not for use
with a video screen that is visible to the driver.

• This unit detects whether your car’s parking
brake is engaged or not, and prevents you from
watching a DVD,VCD, PHOTO or movie  le on the
display connected to FRONT VIDEO OUTPUT while
driving. When you attempt to watch a DVD,VCD,
PHOTO or movie  le the screen will turn black.
When you park your car in a safe place and apply
the parking brake, the picture appears on the
screen.

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Safety Information

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)

4 Contents

Contents

1

Safety Information

2 Safety Information

2

Preparation

6 Introduction

9 Front panel

10 Remote control

3

Installation

11 About detachable control panel

11 Attaching the control panel

12 Detaching the control panel

13 Basic Installation

13 Basic Installation

13 Removing the existing

receiver unit

14 ISO-DIN Installation

14 Remote Control Battery Installation

15 Connection

15 Connecting to a car

16 Connecting to optional

equipment

17 Adjusting the general settings

17 The buttons for setting

MENU

17 MENU item overview

18 XDSS+/EQ

18 Sound

19 Display

19 Light

20 Setup

5Contents

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Operation

21 Basic Operations

22 Other Operations

22 To display fi le information

22 To slow down the playing

speed

22 To play frame-by-frame

23 Quick search

23 Using the Func menu

24 Using the time search bar

24 Resume playback

25 Viewing a photo

25 Listening to the radio

26 Storing desired frequencies

manually

26 Listening to a preset station

26 Adjusting Tuner settings

27 Enjoying music or movie by

connecting an external device

27 Preventing radical changes

in volume as switching
sources

Recording to USB from Disc or FM

28

tuner

5

Maintenance

29 Notes on Discs

29 Handling the Unit

6

Troubleshooting

30 Troubleshooting

7

Appendix

31 Area Code List

32 Specifi cations

33 Trademarks and Licences

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6 Preparation



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Preparation

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Preparation

Introduction

About the  Symbol Display

”

may appear on your monitor display

“
during operation and indicates that the

function explained in this owner’s manual is
not available on that disc.

Symbol Used in this Manual

DVD

ACD

MOVIE

MUSIC

PHOTO

DVD-Video, DVD±R/RW in
Video mode or VR mode
and  nalized

Audio CDs

Video  les

Audio  les

Photo  les

Reseting the unit

You can reset the unit when it does not
operate properly.

1. Press

Refer to the page 12 for detaching the
control panel.

2. Prick the reset hole with a sharp object.

to open the control panel.

7Preparation

Playable USB device
Requirement

• Do not extract the USB device during
operation (play, etc.).

• An USB device which requires additional
programme installation when you
have connected it to a computer, is not
supported.

• USB device: USB device that support USB

1.1 and USB 2.0 Full Speed.

• Movie, music and photo  les can be played.
For details of operations on each  le, refer
to relevant pages.

• Regular back up is recommended to
prevent data loss.

• If you use a USB extension cable, USB HUB,
USB Multi-reader, or external HDD, the USB
device may not be recognized.

• When you connect a partitioned USB
device into the unit, only the  rst partition
is recognized on it.

• Some USB device may not work with this
unit.

• Digital camera and mobile phone are not
supported.

• USB Port of the unit cannot be connected
to PC. The unit cannot be used as a storage

device.

File compatibility

Audio fi les

• Sampling frequency : within 8 kHz to 48 kHz
(MP3), below 48 kHz (WMA)

• Bit rate : within 8 kbps to 320 kbps (MP3),
below 320 kbps (WMA)

• File extensions: “.mp3”, “.wma”, “.wav”, “.ogg”,
“.aac(less than 16 kHz)”

• Maximum  les : Under 3000.

• CD-ROM  le format : ISO9660/ JOLIET.

• We recommend that you use Easy-CD
Creator, which creates an ISO 9660  le

system.

Photo fi les

• Max pixel in width : 4000 x 4000 pixel.

• Maximum  les : Under 3000.

• Some discs may not operate due to a
di erent recording format or the condition
of disc.

• File extensions: “.jpg”, “.jpeg”, “.png”, “.gif ”, “.ti ”,
“.bmp”

• CD-ROM  le format : ISO9660/ JOLIET.

Video fi les

• Available resolution size: 720 x 576 (W x H)
pixels

Frame rate: 30 FPS

•

• Playable codec format: “MPEG1”, “MPEG2”,
“MPEG4”, “MP4V3S”, “3IVX” “MSVC”, “3IV0”,
“3IV1”, “3IV2”.

• This player supports only 1 warp point of Global

Motion Compensation (GMC).

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Preparation

8 Preparation

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Preparation

Playable Discs

DVD-VIDEO (12 cm disc)
Discs such as movies that can be
purchased or rented.

DVD-R (12 cm disc)

DVD-RW (12 cm disc)

(12 cm disc)

DVD+R
Supports the double layer disc
also.

DVD+RW (12 cm disc)

Audio CD: Music CDs or CD-R/CD­RW in music CD format that can
be purchased.

Some DVD±RW/DVD±R or CD-RW/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.

Regional Codes

This unit has a regional code printed on the top
of the unit. This unit can play only DVD discs
labeled same as the top of the unit or “ALL”.

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 Rovi. 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 Rovi, and is intended for
home and other limited viewing uses only unless
otherwise authorized by Rovi. 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.

The making of unauthorized copies of

copy-protected material, including computer

programmes,  les, broadcasts and sound

recordings, may be an infringement of copyrights

and constitute a criminal o ense.

This equipment should not be used

for such purposes.

Be responsible

Respect copyrights

Front panel

9Preparation

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Preparation

SRC/ • OFF

a

• When pressed, selects function sources.

• When pressed and held, powers unit on or
o .

Returns to the previous step.

b

c Volume knob

• Adjusts volume level.

• Con rms the settings.

• Checks tracks or  les.

NX

d

e REC Recording to USB

f BAND

• Selects a band in Tuner mode.

• Selects a category menu during playback of

g

h Opens the front panel.

Plays and pauses playback.

a disc or USB containing with music, movie,
and photo  les together.

Display window

USB port

i

Displays  le or disc information.

j

MENU

k

Activates or deactivates a setting menu.

l b[-/+[B

Skip / Search / Seek / Tune

m Remote Sensor

AUX

n

If connected to other portable player, you
can enjoy music or movie on the unit.

NOTE

For video playback from an external device, you
should connect it with a 3.5 mm (4-pole) jack as
below.

a
c

Audio L
GND

b
d

Audio R
Video

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Remote control

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Preparation

• • • • • • • • • a • • • • • • • •

OFF: Powers o the unit.

SRC: Selects function sources.

MUTE: Temporarily stops the sound.

BAND :

• Selects a band in Tuner mode.

• Selects a category menu during playback of
a disc or USB containing with music, movie,
and photo  les together.

• • • • • • • • • b • • • • • • • • •

m/M

forward.

SCAN: Searches backward or

./>

chapter / track /  le.

: Pauses playback.

X

N

: Stops playback.

x

• • • • • • • • • c • • • • • • • • •

MENU: Activates or deactivates setting menu.

RETURN: Returns to the previous step.

Direction buttons: Selects an option in the

menu.

LIST/ ENTER :

• Checks tracks or  les in Disc mode or preset

• Con rms the settings.

DISPLAY: Displays or exits On-Screen Display.

DISC MENU/• TITLE:

• When pressed, it accesses menu on a disc.

• When pressed and held, it displays the DVD

• • • • • • • • • d • • • • • • • •

Numeric buttons (1 - 6)

Selects a numbered preset station in Tuner or a
chapter when a DVD disc is inserted.

VOL. +/- :

REPEAT : Repeat playback

SHUFFLE : Random playback

INTRO: Intro scan

AUDIO: Selects audio language or channel.

SUBTITLE: Selects a desired subtitle language.

ANGLE: Selects a DVD camera angle if

available.

SKIP: Goes to the next or previous

: Starts playback or recording.

stations in Tuner mode.

title menu, if available.

Adjusts volume level.

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Installation

11Installation

About detachable
control panel

You should attach the control panel after
unpacking the box to use the receiver unit.
And you can detach it according to your needs
and keep it in the protective case.

Attaching the control panel

1. Attach part A of the control panel to part
of the unit.

B

2. Attach part C of the control panel to part
of the unit while pushing the control

D

panel to left.

3. Close the control panel.

Attaching the control panel

B

A

D

C

CAUTION

• The control buttons may not work properly if
the control panel is not attached properly. If this
occurs, gently press the display.

• Do not leave the control panel in any area
exposed to high temperatures or direct sunlight.

• Do not drop the control panel or otherwise
subject it to strong impact.

• Do not allow such volatile agents as benzine,
thinner, or insecticides to come into contact
with the surface of the control panel.

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Installation