Zenith DVB412 User Manual
Installation and Operating Guide | Warranty
Model Number | DVB412 | DVD Player
© Copyright 2004, LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.
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Warning: To reduce the risk of electric
shock, do not remove the cover or back
of this product. There are no userserviceable parts inside. Refer servicing
to qualified service personnel.
Warning:
To reduce the risk of fire or
electric shock, do not expose this
product to dripping or splashing water,
rain, or moisture. Do not place objects
filled with water such as vases, on the
product.
Warning:
This digital video disc player
employs a laser system. Use of controls,
adjustments, or the performance of
procedures other than those specified
herein may result in hazardous radiation
exposure.
Warning: To prevent direct exposure to
laser beam, do not open the enclosure.
Visible laser radiation when open.
Warning: Never stare directly into the
laser beam.
Caution: Do not install this product in a
confined space such as a book case or
similar unit.
FCC WARNING: This equipment may generate or use
radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this
equipment may cause harmful interference unless the
modifications are expressly approved in the instruction
manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this
equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is
made.
REGULATORY INFORMATION: FCC Part 15
This product has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference when
the product is operated in a residential installation. This
product generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
product does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning
the product off and on, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the product and
receiver.
Connect the product into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
FCC COMPLIANCE: The responsible party for this
product’s compliance is:
Marketed and Distributed by LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.,
1000 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Phone: 1-201-816-2000.
SERIAL NUMBER:
You can find the serial number on the back of the unit. This
number is unique to this unit and not available to others. You
should record requested information here and retain this
guide as a permanent record of your purchase.
Model No. ______________________________
Serial No. ______________________________
Date of Purchase_________________________
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
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Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Symbol used in this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
About the Symbol Display . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Notes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Handling Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Storing Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Cleaning Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Types of Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Regional code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Disc-related terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Display Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Remote Control Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Remote Control Battery Installation . . . . . . .8
Installation and Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Setting up the Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
DVD Player Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Video and Audio Connections to Your TV . . .9
Audio Connection to Your TV . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Audio Connection to Optional Equipment . .10
On-Screen Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Playback Status/Restrictions . . . . . . . . . . .11
Initial Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
General Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
LANGUAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
• Menu Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
• Disc Audio / Subtitle / Menu . . . . . . . . . .12
DISPLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
• TV Aspect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
• Display Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
• Progressive Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
AUDIO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
• Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG . . . . . . . . . . .14
• Sample Freq. (Frequency) . . . . . . . . . . . .14
• Dynamic Range Control (DRC) . . . . . . .14
• Vocal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
OTHERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
• Auto Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
• B.L.E. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
LOCK (Parental Control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
• Rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
• Password (Security Code) . . . . . . . . . . . .15
• Country Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Playing a DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Playback Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Last Scene Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Screen Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
General Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Moving to another TITLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Moving to another CHAPTER . . . . . . . . . .16
Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Still Picture and Frame-by-Frame Playback
. . .17
Slow Motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Random . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Repeat A-B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
3D Surround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Time Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Marker Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Special DVD Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Checking the contents of DVD discs: Menus
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Title Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Disc Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Camera Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Changing the Audio Language . . . . . . . . . .18
Subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA Disc . . .19
Audio CD and MP3 / WMA Disc Features . .20
Pause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Moving to another Track . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Repeat Track/All/Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Random . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Repeat A-B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
3D Surround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Programmed Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Repeat Programmed Tracks . . . . . . . . . . .21
Erasing a Track from Program List . . . . . .21
Erasing the Complete Program List . . . . . .21
Viewing a JPEG Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Slide Show . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Still Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Moving to another File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
To rotate picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
To listen to music watching picture . . . . . . .22
Playing a DVD VR format Disc . . . . . . . . . . .23
Maintenance and Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Language Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Country Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
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To ensure proper use of this product, please read this
owner’s manual carefully and retain for future
reference.
This manual provides information on the operation
and maintenance of your DVD player. Should the unit
require service, contact an authorized service location.
Symbol Used in this Manual
The lightning flash symbol alerts you to the
presence of dangerous voltage within the
product enclosure that may constitute a risk of
electric shock.
The exclamation point alerts you to the
presence of important operating and
maintenance / servicing instructions.
Indicates hazards likely to cause harm to the
unit itself or other material damage.
Note:
Indicates special notes and operating features.
Tip:
Indicates tips and hints for making the task easier.
A section whose title has one of the following symbols
is applicable only to the disc represented by the
symbol.
DVD and finalized DVD±R/RW
Audio CDs
MP3 Discs
WMA Discs
JPEG Discs
About the Symbol Display
“ ” may appear on your TV display during
operation and indicates that the function explained in
this owner’s manual is not available on that specific
DVD video disc.
Notes on Discs
Handling Discs
Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the
disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not get on
the surface. Never stick paper or tape on the disc.
Storing Discs
After playing, store the disc in its case. Do not expose
the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat and never
leave it in a parked car exposed to direct sunlight.
Cleaning Discs
Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor
picture quality and sound distortion. Before playing,
clean the disc with a clean cloth. Wipe the disc from
the center out.
Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine,
thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static
spray intended for older vinyl records.
JPEG
WMA
MP3
CD
DVD
Introduction
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Introduction
Types of Playable Discs
DVD
(8 cm / 12 cm disc)
Audio CD
(8 cm / 12 cm disc)
In addition, this unit plays DVD -R, DVD +R, DVD RW, DVD +RW, Kodak Picture CDs, and CD-R /
CD-RW that contains audio titles, MP3, WMA, and/or
JPEG files.
This indicates a product feature that is
capable of playing DVD-RW discs
recorded with Video Recording format.
Notes:
• Depending on the conditions of the recording
equipment or the CD-R/RW (or DVD -R, DVD +R,
DVD -RW, DVD +RW) disc itself, some CD-R/RW
(or DVD -R, DVD +R, DVD -RW, DVD +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., heartshaped or octagonal) since they may result in
malfunctions.
Notes on DVDs
Some playback operations of DVDs may be
intentionally programmed by software manufacturers.
This unit plays DVDs according to disc content
designed by the software manufacturer, therefore
some playback features may not be available or other
functions may be added.
Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the
double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
DTS and DTS Digital Out are trademarks of
Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
Regional code
This DVD player is designed and
manufactured for playback of region “1”
encoded DVD software. This unit can
play only DVD discs labeled “1” 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 DVD player’s regional
code or the disc cannot play.
• If you try to play a DVD with a different region code
from your player, the message “Check Regional
Code” appears on the TV screen.
Notes on Copyrights:
It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show,
broadcast via cable, play in public, or rent copyrighted
material without permission. This product features the
copy protection function developed by Macrovision.
Copy protection signals are recorded on some discs.
When recording and playing the pictures of these
discs picture noise will appear. This product
incorporates copyright protection technology that is
protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents
and other intellectual property rights owned by
Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use
of this copyright protection technology must be
authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is
intended for home and other limited viewing uses only
unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision
Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is
prohibited.
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Disc-related terms
DVD ±R / DVD ±RW
DVD -R and DVD +R are two different standards for
recordable DVD drives and discs. This format allows
information to be recorded onto the DVD disc only
once. DVD +RW and DVD -RW are two standards for
re-writable media, meaning the DVD content can be
erased and re-recorded. Single-sided discs can hold
4.38 Gigabytes and double-sided discs hold twice as
much. There are no dual layer single sided recordable
discs.
MPEG
MPEG is an international standard for video and audio
compression. Provides for multichannel surround
sound coding such as PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS and
MPEG audio.
MP3
MP3 is a popular compression format used for digital
audio files that yields very high near-CD quality.
WMA
Windows media audio file. A type of coding / decoding
developed by Microsoft Corp.
JPEG
Joint Pictures Expert Group. JPEG is a compressed
file format that allows you to save images with no limit
on the number of colors.
Title (DVD only)
A title is generally a distinct section of a DVD disc. For
example the main feature could be title 1, a
documentary describing how the film was made could
be title 2, and cast interviews could be title 3. Each
title is assigned a reference number enabling you to
locate it easily.
Chapter (DVD only)
A chapter is a segment of a title such as a scene in a
film or one interview in a series. Each chapter is
assigned a chapter number, enabling you to locate the
chapter you want. Depending on the disc, chapters
may not be recorded.
Track
Adistinct element of audio/visual information, such as
sound track for a specific language (DVD), or a
musical piece audio CD. Each track is assigned a
track number, enabling you to locate the track you
want. DVD discs allow one track of video (with
multiple angles) and several tracks of audio.
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Introduction
Indicates current player
function (Play, Pause)
DVD inserted
CD Audio CD inserted
CHP/TRK Indicates
current chapter or
track number
Indicates total playing
time/elapsed time
Indicates encoding
DTS and Dolby digital
of the current disc.
Display Window
Front Panel
Indicates repeat mode
Forward Skip/Scan ( > / M )
Go to the next chapter / track.
Press and hold for two seconds for
fast forward search.
Reverse Scan/Skip ( m / . )
Go to previous chapter / track or to the beginning.
Press and hold for two seconds for fast reverse search.
STOP ( x ) Stops playback.
PAUSE ( X )
Pauses playback. Press repeatedly for
frame-by-frame playback.
PLAY ( N )
Starts playback.
OPEN / CLOSE ( Z )
Opens or closes the disc tray.
Disc Tray
Insert a disc here.
POWER
Switches the player ON and OFF.
Remote Sensor
Point the DVD Player remote control
here.
Display window
Shows the current status of the
player.
DVD
DVD CHP
CD TRK
A
ALL
D
B
TV Control Buttons
TV POWER:
Turns the TV on or off.
TV PR/CH +/–:
Selects TV’s channel.
TV VOL +/–:
Adjusts TV’s volume.
AV:
Selects the TV’s source.
SKIP (. / >)
Go to next chapter or track.
Returns to beginning of current
chapter or track or go to
previous chapter or track.
STOP ( x )
Stops playback.
TITLE
Displays title menu, if available.
RETURN
Removes the setup menu.
• MARKER
Marks any point during
playback.
• SEARCH
Displays MARKER SEARCH
menu.
• PROGRAM
Places a track on the program
list.
• ZOOM
Enlarges video image.
• REPEAT
Repeat chapter, track, title all.
• A-B
Repeat sequence.
• RANDOM
Plays tracks in random order.
• * This button is not available.
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Remote Control
Remote Control Operation
Point the remote control at the remote sensor and
press the buttons.
Do not mix old and new batteries and never
mix different types of batteries such as
standard, alkaline, etc.
Remote Control Battery installation
Detach the battery cover on the rear of the
remote control, and insert two batteries
(size AAA) with and aligned correctly.
OPEN / CLOSE
Opens and closes the disc tray.
POWER
Switches DVD Player ON and OFF.
0-9 number buttons
Selects numbered items in a menu.
CLEAR
Removes a track number on the
program list or a mark on the
MARKER SEARCH menu.
SCAN ( m / M )
Search backward or forward.
PAUSE / STEP ( X )
Pauses playback temporarily/ press
repeatedly for frame-by-frame
playback.
PLAY ( N )
Starts playback.
DVD MENU
Accesses menu on a DVD disc.
bBvV(left/right/up/down) •
Selects an item in the menu.
ENTER •
Confirms menu selection.
DISPLAY
Accesses On-Screen display.
AUDIO •
Selects an audio language (DVD).
SUBTITLE •
Selects a subtitle language.
ANGLE •
Selects a DVD camera angle if
available
SETUP •
Accesses or removes setup menu.
AAA
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