LG MDT356K User guide
OWNER’S MANUAL
KARAOKE MINI Hi-Fi
System
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
MDT356K(MDT356K, MDS356V, MDS356W)
P/NO : MFL67233824
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Safety Information
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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
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
con ned 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 shall be never be blocked by placing
the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar
surface. This product shall not be placed in a builtin installation such as a bookcase or rack unless
proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s
instruction has been adhered to.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
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.
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 center.
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.
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 speci cation 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 re. 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.
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This device is equipped with a portable battery or
accumulator.
Safety 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.
CAUTION: The apparatus shall not be exposed to
water (dripping or splashing) and no objects lled
with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the
apparatus.
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)
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 o ce,
waste disposal service or the shop
where you purchased the product.
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Table of Contents4
Table of Contents
1 Getting Started
2 Safety Information
6 Unique Features
6 Accessories
6 Introduction
6 – Playable Discs
6 – About the
7 – Symbol Used in this Manual
7 – Regional Codes
7 Playable fi le Requirement
7 – MP3/WMA music fi le requirement
7 – Compatible USB Devices
8 – USB device requirement
8 – Photo fi le requirement
8 – DivX fi le requirement
9 Remote control
11 Rear panel
12 Front panel
2 Connecting
14 Connecting to speakers
14 – Attaching the speakers to the unit
14 Antenna Connection
15 Connections to Your TV
15 – Video Connection
16 – Component Video Connection
16 Optional Equipment Connection
16 – AUX In Connection
17 – USB Connection
17 Adjust the Setup settings
17 – OSD Initial language settings -
Optional
18 – To display and exit the Setup Menu
18 – LANGUAGE
19 – DISPLAY
19 – AUDIO
20 – LOCK (Parental Control)
21 – OTHERS
& Symbol Display
3 Operating
22 Basic Operations
22 – Disc/USB Operations
23 Other Operations
23 – Displaying Disc Information on-screen
23 – To display the DVD Menu
23 – To display the DVD title
23 – Selecting a subtitle language
23 – 1.5 times speed playback
24 – Starting play from selected
time
24 – Last Scene Memory
24 – Changing the character set to display
DivX® subtitle correctly - optional
24 – Creating your own program
24 – Viewing a PHOTO fi le
25 – Viewing a PHOTO fi le as a slide show
25 – Setting the Clock
25 – Using your player as an alarm clock
26 – Sleep Timer Setting
26 – Dimmer
26 – DEMO
26 – Turning off the sound temporarily
26 – Screen Saver
26 – System Select - Optional
26 – Displaying fi le information
(ID3 TAG)
27 – AUTO DJ playback
27 – Using Microphone
27 – VOCAL FADER
28 Radio Operations
28 – Listening to the radio
28 – Presetting the Radio Stations
28 – Deleting all the saved stations
28 – Improving poor FM reception
29 Sound adjustment
29 – Setting the surround mode
29 – Setting the USER EQ
30 Advanced Operations
30 – Listening to music from your external
device
30 – Recording to USB
31 – Karaoke Basic Playback
33 – Karaoke MENU Playback
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4 Troubleshooting
34 Troubleshooting
Table of Contents 5
5 Appendix
35 Specifi cations
37 Maintenance
37 – Handling the Unit
37 – Notes on Discs
37 Trademarks and Licenses
38 Language Codes
39 Area Codes
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ON
Unique Features
USB Direct Recording
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Records music to your USB device.
AUTO DJ
Auto DJ blends the end of one song into the
beginning of another for seamless playback.
Accessories
Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
Video cable (1) FM antenna (1)
Remote control (1) Battery (1)
Introduction
Playable Discs
This unit plays DVD±R/RW and CD-R/RW that
contains audio titles, DivX, MP3, WMA and/or
JPEG les. 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.
DVD-VIDEO (8 cm / 12 cm disc)
Discs such as movies that can be
purchased or rented.
DVD±R (8 cm / 12 cm disc)
Video mode and nalized only
DVD-RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc)
Video mode and nalized only
DVD+R: Video mode only
Supports the double layer disc also
DVD+RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc)
Video mode and nalized only
Audio CD: Music CDs or CD-R/CDRW in music CD format that can be
purchased.
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 disc.
AM antenna (1) Karaoke Disc (1)
Microphone (1) Song book (1)
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Symbol Used in this Manual
DVD and nalized DVD±R/RW
DivX les
MP3/WMA les, Audio CDs
JPG les
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Regional Codes
This unit has a regional code printed on the rear of
the unit. This unit can play only DVD discs labelled
same as the rear of the unit or “ALL”.
yMost 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.
yIf you try to play a DVD with a di erent regional
code from your unit, the message “Check
Regional Code” appears on the TV screen.
Note
,
Indicates special notes and operating features.
Tip
,
Indicates tip and hints for making the task easier.
Caution
>
Indicates cautions for preventing possible damages
from abuse.
Playable fi le
Requirement
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MP3/WMA music fi le
requirement
MP3/ WMA le compatibility with this unit is limited
as follows :
ySampling Frequency : 32 - 48 kHz (MP3), 32 - 48
kHz (WMA)
yBit rate : 32 - 320 kbps (MP3), 40 - 192 kbps
(WMA)
yMaximum les : Under 999
yFile extensions : “.mp3”/ “.wma”
yCD-ROM le format : ISO9660/ JOLIET
yWe recommend that you use “Easy-CD Creator”,
which creates an ISO 9660 le system.
Compatible USB Devices
yMP3 Player : Flash type MP3 player.
yUSB Flash Drive : Devices that support USB2.0 or
USB1.1.
yThe USB function of this unit does not support
all USB devices.
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USB device requirement
yDevices which require additional program
installation when you have connected it to a
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computer, are not supported.
yDo not extract the USB device while in operation.
yFor a large capacity USB, it may take longer than
a few minute to be searched.
yTo prevent data loss, back up all data.
yIf you use a USB extension cable or USB hub, the
USB device is not recognized.
yUsing NTFS le system is not supported. (Only
FAT(16/ 32) le system is supported.)
yThis unit is not supported when the total
number of les is 1 000 or more.
yExternal HDD, Card readers, Locked devices, or
hard type USB devices are not supported.
yUSB port of the unit cannot be connected to PC.
The unit cannot be used as a storage device.
Photo fi le requirement
Photo le compatibility with this unit is limited as
follows :
yMax pixel in width :
Normal : 5120 x 3840
Progressive JPEG : 2048 x 1536
yMaximum les : Under 999
ySome discs may not operate due to a di erent
recording format or the condition of disc.
yFile extensions : “.jpg”
yCD-ROM le format : ISO9660 LEVEL 1/ JOLIET
DivX fi le requirement
DivX le compatibility with this unit is limited as
follows :
yAvailable resolution:
up to 800 x 600 (W x H) pixels.
yThe le name of the DivX subtitle should be
entered 45 characters or less.
yIf there is a code impossible to express in the
DivX le, it may be displayed as a “ _ “ mark on
the display.
yFrame rate : less than 30 fps.
yIf the video and audio structure of recorded
les are not interleaved, either video or audio is
output.
yPlayable DivX le : “.avi”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”, “.divx”
yPlayable Subtitle format : SubRip (*.srt/ *.txt),
SAMI (*.smi), SubStation Alpha (*.ssa/ *.txt),
MicroDVD (*.sub/ *.txt), SubViewer 2.0 (*.sub/
*.txt), Vobsub (*.sub)
yPlayable Codec format : “DIVX3.xx”, “DIVX4.xx”,
“DIVX5.xx”, “MP4V3”, “3IVX”.
yPlayable Audio format : “AC3”, “PCM”, “MP3”, “WMA”.
ySampling frequency : between 32 to 48 kHz
(MP3), between 32 to 48 kHz (WMA)
yBit rate : between 32 to 320 kbps (MP3), 40 to
192 kbps (WMA)
yFor Discs formatted in Live le system, you can
not use it on this unit.
yIf the name of movie le is di erent from that of
the subtitle le, during playback of a DivX le,
subtitle may not be display.
yIf you play a DivX le di er from DivX spec, it
may not operate normally.
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Remote
control
Battery Installation
• • • • • • a • • • • •
FUNCTION : Selects the
function and input source.
SLEEP : Sets the system to turn
o automatically at a speci ed
time. (Dimmer : The display
window will be darkened by
half.)
POWER (1) : Switches the unit
ON or OFF.
OPEN/CLOSE (B) : Opens and
closes the disc tray.
TITLE : If the current DVD
title has a menu, the title
menu appears on the screen.
Otherwise, the disc menu may
appear.
DISPLAY : Accesses On-Screen
Display.
MENU : Accesses the menu on a
DVD disc.
SETUP : Accesses or removes
setup menu.
• • • • • • b • • • • •
PRESET (
programme of Radio.
TUN. -/+(
desired radio station.
W/S/A/D
right) : Used to navigate onscreen displays.
ENTER (b) : Acknowledges
menu selection.
RETURN (x) : Moving back
wards in the menu.
REC (X) : Recording.
) : Selects
W/S
) : Tunes in the
A/D
(up/ down/ left/
• • • • • • c • • • • •
STOP (Z) : Stops playback or
recording.
PLAY (d), MO./ST.
playback.
Selects Mono/ Stereo.
PAUSE/STEP (M) : Pauses
playback.
KEY CON.(b/#): You can change
the key to suit your vocal range
in KARAOKE mode.
TEMPO (-/+): This function
enable you to play fast or slow
the music speed in KARAOKE
mode.
(SKIP)
C/V
or previous chapter/ track/ le.
(SCAN)
c/v
backward or forward.
D.SKIP : Chooses a desired disc.
MUTE : Mutes the sound.
VOL (+/-) (Volume) : Volume
control.
EQ ($) : You can choose sound
impressions.
LG EQ (9) : Select a Natural or
Local Specialization equalizer
e ect by LG EQ.
: Starts
: Goes to next
: Searches
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Remove the battery cover on
the rear of the Remote Control,
and insert one (size AAA)
battery with 4 and 5 matched
correctly.
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• • • • • • d • • • • •
0 to 9 numerical buttons :
Selects numbered options in a
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menu.
TONE CONTROL : Adjusts man’s
or woman’s key in the karaoke
mode.
SHADOW : It will be highlighted
by background shadow.
REPEAT : Selects a play mode.
S-TITLE : During playback, press
S-TITLE repeatedly to select a
desired subtitle language.
TV Control buttons : Controls
the TV. (LG TV only)
Controlling the TV.
You can control the sound
level, input source, and power
switching of LG TVs as well.
Hold POWER (T V) and press
PR/CH (+/–) button repeatedly
until the TV turns on or o .
PROG./MEMO. : Accesses
Program menu.
CLEAR : Removes a track
number on the Program List.
KARAOKE : In DVD Function, it
can change to Karaoke function.
AUTO DJ : Selects the AUTO DJ
mode.
MIC VOL (+/ - ) : Adjusts
microphone volume.
ECHO VOL (+/ - ) : Adjusts echo
volume.
VOCAL FADER : You can enjoy
the function as karaoke, by
reducing singer vocal of music
in the various source.
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VIDEO OUT connector
a
ANTENNA (FM, AM)
b
AUX IN connector
c
OUTPUT (COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (PROGRESSIVE SCAN)) connector
d
SPEAKERS terminal
e
Cooling fan
f
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Front panel
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