LG MDV902-A0U Owner’s Manual

MDV902_A0U_ENG_INTROPA_MFL57236513

MINI HOME THEATER

OWNER’S MANUAL

MODEL : MDV902

MDV902-A0U/ D0U/ X0U

MDS902V, MDS902W, MDS902S

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

CD - R/RW

Safety Precautions

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

WARNING: 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 appliance.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

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 have been adhered to.

CAUTION concerning the Power Cord

Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a dedicated circuit;

That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits. Check the specification page of this owner's manual to be certain.

Do not overload wall outlets. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, or damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous. Any of these conditions could result in electric shock or fire. Periodically examine the cord of your appliance, and if its appearance indicates damage or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the appliance, and have the cord replaced with an exact replacement part by an authorized servicer.

Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse, such as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in a door, or walked upon. Pay particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and the point where the cord exits the appliance.

CAUTION:

This Product employs a Laser System.

To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain for future reference, should the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service locationsee service procedure.

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 shall not be exposed to water, dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

CAUTION:

VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED

Power Save Mode - OPTIONAL

You can set up the unit into an economic power save mode.

In power-on status, press and hold POWER ( /[) button for about 3 seconds.

-Nothing is displayed in the display window when the unit is turned off.

To cancel, press /[ (POWER), CLOCK, TIMER or PLAY MODE(DEMO).

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Table of Contents

Before Use

Introduction

Safety Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Table of Contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Before Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Front Panel/ Rear Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Preparation

Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9

Before Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-16

Operation

Operation with DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17-18 Operation with Audio CD and MP3/WMA Disc . . . . . . . . . . 19 Operation with JPEG Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Operation with DivX Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Operation with RADIO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-23 Operation with TAPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Reference

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Language Code List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Area Code List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Specifications

About Symbols

About the symbol display

“ ” may appear on the TV screen during operation. This icon means the function explained in this owner’s manual is not available on that specific DVD video disc.

About the disc symbols for instructions

A section of which title has one of the following symbols is applicable only to the disc represented by the symbol.

DVD DVD

Audio CDs

MP3 file

WMA file

JPEG file

the symbols for instructions

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

Indicates special operating features of this unit.

Indicates tips and hints to make the task easier.

Playable Discs

DVD

(8 cm / 12 cm disc)

Audio CD

(8 cm / 12 cm disc)

In addition, this unit can play a DVD±R, DVD±RW, and CD-R or CD-RW that contains audio titles, MP3, WMA, JPEG or DivX files.

Notes

•Depending on the conditions of the recording equipment or the CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/RW) disc itself, some CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/RW) discs cannot be played on the unit.

•Do not attach any seal or label to either side (the labeled side or the recorded side) of a disc.

•Do not use irregularly shaped CDs (e.g., heart-shaped or octagonal). It may result in malfunctions.

Regional Code

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

Notes on Regional Codes

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

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Front Panel/ Rear Panel

	1
	2	13
	3
		12
	4
	5	11
	6	COMPONENT
		VIDEO OUT
		(PROGRESSIVE SCAN)

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Y	MONITOR	S-VIDEO
	OUT	OUT	R	L

7 10

	15	WOOFER SYSTEM
9		SUB WOOFER
		SPEAKER
8	16

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1.• DISC SKIP button

•Z OPEN/CLOSE button

•DISC SELECT buttons (DISC1, DISC2,DISC3)

2.DISC DOOR

3.( /[)POWER button

4.DISPLAY WINDOW

5.XDSS button

6.• (PROG./MEMO.)PROGRAM/MEMORY button

•(zREC/PAUSE[])

RECORD/RECORD PAUSE button

•(PLAY MODE) PLAY MODE/ DEMO button

•SET/CD[]/ RDS-OPTIONAL/ AM-NOISE button

•FUNCTION SELECT buttons

(TUNER, DVD/CD,TAPE, USB,AUX/AV)

•VOLUME knob

•EQ button

•SURROUND button

•(MP3 OPT) MP3 OPTIMIZER button

•USER EQ button

MULTI JOG. shuttle

•MANUAL TUNING

•CD SKIP(.SKIP>)

•CLOCK ADJUST

7.HEADPHONE Jack (PHONES): 6.3 mm

8.• GAME LINK connector (VIDEO IN, AUDIO L/R)

•USB connector

9.Z PUSH EJECT position (TAPE 1) Z PUSH EJECT position (TAPE 2)

10.• MIC VOLUME knob (MIC VOL.)

• MIC Jacks (MIC1/ MIC2):6.3 mm : OPTIONAL

11.OAO button

12.• AUTOTUNINGWOOFERDOWN/UP button

PRE-OUT

• REWIND/CHA FAST FORWARD(bb/BB)

N

E

L

MIC ANT.

• PRESET DOWN/UP button

•STOP/CLEAR(AUXxIN ) button

•BACKWARD PLAY (b) button - OPTIONAL

•FORWARD PLAY (B) button

13.• CLOCK button

•TIMER button

•(ST./MONO) STEREO/MONO, (NOR.DUBB.) NORMAL DUBBING button

•CD SYNCHRO RECORDING (CD SYNC.), HIGH DUBBING (HI-DUBB.) button

14.• COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (PROGRESSIVESCAN) connector (Y PB PR)

•MONITOR OUT Jack

•S-VIDEO OUT Jack

15.SPEAKER Terminal

16.POWER CORD

17.SUBWOOFER SPEAKER Terminal

18.WOOFER SYSTEM Terminal

19.(AUX IN) AUXILIARY INPUT Jack

20.(FM/AM) ANTENNA Jack

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Remote Control

1	POWER			D.SKIP
	TUNER/BAND	DVD	AUX	USB
2
				SLEEP
				DIMMER
3
4
	1 - TAPE - 2
5	SETUP	PRESET +		DISPLAY
	TUN. -			TUN. +
6		SELECT
		/ENTER
7	MENU			TITLE
8
		PRESET -
9	STOP PAUSE/STEP		PLAY
	PROG./MEMO.	SCAN
10	REPEAT	SKIP
	REPEAT A-B	MARKER	SEARCH	MUTE
	EQ	OAO	XDSS	SURR.
		AUDIO	RETURN	ZOOM
11
	S-TITLE	CLEAR	RDS	PTY
	ECHO VOL.		MIC VOL.

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1.POWER button

222. FUNCTION SELECT buttons (TUNER/BAND,DVD, AUX, USB)

3.NUMERIC buttons (0-9)

4.TAPE FUNCTION buttons

21• REVERSE PLAY (F)

• PLAY (G)

20• REWIND/ FAST FORWARD PLAY (FF/GG)

•TAPE 1-2 SELECT buttons (1-TAPE-2)

•RECORD/ RECORD PAUSE (z/[])

•TAPE STOP (x)

5.SET UP button

6.• ARROW buttons ( / / / )

(For use in highlighting a selection on a GUI

19menu screen, TITLE and MENU screen.)

•PRESET (-/+) buttons ( / )

•TUN. (-/+) buttons (/ )

7.SELECT/ENTER button

8.MENU button

(Use the MENU button to display the menu screen

18included on DVD video discs.)

9.STOP (x), PAUSE([])/ STEP, PLAY (G) buttons

10.PROG./MEMO., REPEAT, REPEAT A-B buttons

1711. EQ ,OAO, AUDIO, SUBTITLE (S-TITLE), CLEAR buttons

12.ECHO VOL. ( / ) buttons

13.MIC VOL. ( / ) buttons

1614. RDS, PTY buttons (OPTIONAL)

15. XDSS ,SURROUND(SURR.), ZOOM,

15RETURN () buttons

16.• MARKER, SEARCH, MUTE( ) buttons,

• SCAN (FF/GG),SKIP (./>)

1417. VOLUME -/+ buttons

18. TITLE button

13(Use the TITLE button to display the title screen included on DVD video discs.)

19.DISPLAY button

20.DIMMER button

21.SLEEP button

22.DISC SKIP (D.SKIP) button

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Remote Control Operation Range

Point the remote control toward the remote sensor and press the buttons.

•Distance: About 23 ft (7 m) from the front of the remote sensor

•Angle: About 30° in each direction of the front of the remote sensor

Remote control battery installation

Detach the battery cover on the rear of the remote control, and insert two R03 (size AAA) batteries with and aligned correctly.

Caution

Do not mix old and new batteries. Never mix different types of batteries (standard, alkaline, etc.).

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Connections

Connecting to a TV

Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment.

Tips

•Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the unit. Use one of the connections described below.

•Please refer to the manuals of your TV, VCR, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections.

Caution

•Make sure the unit is connected directly to the TV. Select the correct AV input on your TV.

•Do not connect your unit to TV via your VCR. The DVD image could be distorted by the copy protection system.

Video connection

Connect the VIDEO OUT jack from the unit to the VIDEO IN jack on the TV using the video cable supplied

(V).

S-Video connection

Connect the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the unit to the S- VIDEO IN jack on the TV using the S-Video cable (S).

Component Video (Color Stream®) connection

Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (PROGRESSIVE SCAN) (Y PB PR) jacks from the unit to the corresponding jacks on the TV using a Y PB PR cable (C).

Progressive Scan (ColorStream® pro) connection

•If your television is a high-definition or “digital ready” television, you may take advantage of this unit’s progressive scan output for higher video resolution.

•If your TV does not accept the Progressive Scan format, the picture will appear scrambled if you try Progressive Scan on the unit.

Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (PROGRESSIVE SCAN) (Y Pb Pr) jacks from the unit to the corresponding jacks on the TV using an optional Y PB PR cable (C).

Notes

•Set the Progressive to “On” in the Setup menu for progressive signal, see the page 14.

Rear of TV

COMPONENT VIDEO /	VIDEO	S-VIDEO
PROGRESSIVE SCAN INPUT	IN	IN

Y			L
C		V	S
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
(PROGRESSIVE SCAN)
Pr	Pb
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SUB WOOFER

SPEAKER

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Connections

Connecting to Antenna

Connect the supplied FM/AM antennas to listen to the radio.

•Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM antenna connector.

•Connect the FM wire antenna to the FM antenna connector.

AM(MW) loop antenna (aerial) (Supplied)

For AM(MW) reception, connect the loop antenna (aerial) to the terminal marked AM

FM wire antenna (supplied)

Connecting to Auxiliary Equipment

You can use VCR or other unit connected to the AUX connector.

This unit receives the analog signal from auxiliary equipment.

COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT

(PROGRESSIVE SCAN)

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To AUDIO IN

WOOFER SYSTEM

IN OUT

	VIDEO
VCR (or Auxiliary	AUDIO (L)	SUB WOOFER
		SPEAKER
Device, etc)	AUDIO (R)	To AUDIO OUT

Connect a VCR or auxiliary device, etc to the 1 AUX connector.

Press the AUX /AV button on the front panel or 2 AUX button on remote control until the “AUX”

indicator is displayed in the display window.

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Notes

•To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop antenna away from the unit and other component.

•Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna.

•After connecting the FM wire antenna, keep it as horizontal as possible.

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Connections

Connecting USB

USB Memory,

MP3 Player (or

Memory Card

Reader, etc.)

1player, etc) to the USB connector on the front panel.Connect the USB port of USB memory (or MP3

2button on the front panel or the remote control. The “USB” is displayed in the display window.Select USB function by pressing the USB

To Remove the USB from the unit

1.Choose a different function mode or press STOP (x) twice in a row.

2.Remove the USB from the unit.

Notes

•Do not disconnect the USB device in operating.

•Music files (MP3/WMA), image files (JPEG) and DivX files can be played.

•This unit can not use USB HUB.

•Recommended Memory Card

Compact Flash Card (CFC), Micro Drive (MD), Smart Media Card (SMC), Memory Stick (MS), Secure Digital Card (SD), Multi Media Card (MMC), Memory Stick Pro (MS-Pro)

-Compatible with : FAT16,32

-Only use the memory cards recommended.

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

•In case of a USB HDD, make sure to connect an auxiliary power cord to the USB HDD for proper operation. A primary partition of drive is supported up to four. If there is an extension partition it is not supported.

•If there are two or more drives on the USB device,the folder of the drive is displayed on the screen. If you want to move to the previous menu after you select a folder, press RETURN.

•Digital camera and mobile phone are not supported.

Connecting to GAME LINK

Optional Equipment Connections

Connnection of the TV/Monitor, Video Game or

DVD, etc

1 Connect the video/audio output connector of auxiliary device to the GAME LINK INPUT (VIDEO IN, AUDIO L/R) connector.

	To VIDEO IN	To AUDIO IN
	To VIDEO OUT
	IN OUT
VIDEO
AUDIO (L)
AUDIO (R)	To AUDIO OUT

Video Game or DVD, etc

Connect the video input connector of TV/Monitor to 2 the VIDEO OUT connector.

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WOOFER SYSTEM

	COMPONENT VIDEO /		S-VIDEO	VIDEO	SUB WOOFER
PROGRESSIVE SCAN INPUT			IN	IN	SPEAKER
					Rear of TV
Y	Pb	Pr		L

3on the remote control to select A/V (Audio/ Video) function.Press A/V button on the front panel or AUX button

“A/V” will be shown in the display window.

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Connections

Speaker System Connection

Connect the speakers using the supplied speaker cables by matching the colors of the terminals and those of the cords. To obtain the best possible surround sound, adjust the speaker parameters (distance, level, etc.).

Front speaker

(Right)

Front speaker

(Left)

Note

If TV screen becomes discolored do not place front speakers within 30cm from TV.

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Wire band color : Red

Note

Do not place the surround speakers by TV.

COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT

(PROGRESSIVE SCAN)

Y	MONITOR	S-VIDEO
	OUT	OUT

R L

WOOFER SYSTEM

SUB WOOFER SPEAKER

Wire band color :White

If you hear the sound from the subwoofer, press the

SUBWOOFER ON/OFF button to turn the subwoofer on.

Subwoofer

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Wire band color :

Orange

			Wire band color : Blue
Surround speaker		Surround speaker
(Right)		(Left)
	Wire band color : Gray

Notes

•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 base.

•If you use front speakers with low maximum input rating, adjust the volume carefully to avoid excessive output on the speakers.

•Connect the Front Left/Right speaker correctly. If it is reversed, the sound may be distorted.

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