LG DV440 DVD Player Instruction Manual

LG DV440 DVD Player

Product Information

Specifications

• Product Model: DVX440 / DVX450 / DVX452
• Product Manual: DV440.450.452-P.BGBRLLK_7430ENG
• Manual Version: 3/31/09 5:30 PM
• Product Number : MFL61907430
• Compliance : EMC Directive 2004/108/EC, Low Voltage Directive
  2006/95/EC, European Directive 2002/96/EC

Safety Precautions

CAUTION: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover (or back) of the product. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

The lightning flash with an 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 bookcase or similar unit.
• CAUTION: The apparatus shall not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing), and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

CAUTION concerning the Power Cord: Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a dedicated circuit. 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 can cause 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.

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 shall 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 the disposal of your old appliance, please contact your city office, waste disposal service, or the shop where you purchased the product.

Product Usage Instructions

Types of Playable Discs

purchased.

About the Symbol Display
A 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Q: Where can I find the guarantee terms and conditions?
  A: Please refer to the back cover of the user manual for the guarantee terms and conditions.

• Q: What should I do if I encounter an issue with the product?
  A: If you encounter any issues with the product, please refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

• Q: Can I expose the product to rain or moisture?
  A: No, to prevent fire or electric shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.

• Q: Can I install the equipment in a confined space?
  A: No, do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit.

DVX440 / DVX450 / DVX452

FOR THE GUARANTEE TERMS & CONDITIONS, PLEASE REFER TO BACK COVER OF THIS MANUAL.

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

• ENERGY STAR® is a U.S. registered mark.
• P/No. : MFL61907430

Safety Precaution

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 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 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 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.
Shall 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 shall not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall 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.

POWER: This DVD Player operates on a mains supply of 200-240V~, 50/60Hz.
WIRING: This DVD Player is supplied with a BSI 1363 approved 13 amp mains plug, fused at 5 amp. When replacing the fuse always use a 5 amp BS 1362, BSI or ASTA approved type. Never use this plug with the fuse cover omitted. To obtain a replacement fuse cover contact your dealer. If the type of plug supplied is not suitable for the mains sockets in your home, then the plug shall be removed and a suitable type fitted. Please refer to the wiring instructions below:

WARNING : A mains plug removed from the mains lead of this DVD Player must be destroyed. A mains plug with bared wires is hazardous if inserted in a mains socket. Do not connect either wire to the earth pin, marked with the letter E or with the earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow. If any other plug is fitted, use a 5 amp fuse, either in the plug, or at the distribution board.

IMPORTANT: The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following codes
BLUE: NEUTRAL, BROWN: LIVE – As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this DVD Player may not correspond with the coloured marking identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black. The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red.

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 shall 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.

This product is manufactured to comply with EMC Directive 2004/108/EC and Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC.

European representative :

• LG Electronics Service Europe B.V.
• Veluwezoom 15, 1327 AE Almere, The Netherlands
• (Tel : +31–036–547–8940)

Types of Playable Discs

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 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.

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.

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.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
“DVD Logo” is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.

Hooking up the unit

Audio and Video Connection
The unit Audio/Video jacks are color coded (yellow for video, red for right audio and white for left audio). If your TV has only one input for audio (mono), connect it to the left (white) audio jack on the unit. Using the RCA to SCART cable, connect the RCA (VIDEO OUTPUT/AUDIO OUTPUT (L/R)) cable ends to the corresponding VIDEO OUTPUT and AUDIO OUTPUT (L/R) jacks on the unit and connect the scart cable to the scart socket on the TV.

Hooking up the unit – more you can do

A Component Video Connections
Connect the COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN OUTPUT jacks on the unit to the corresponding input jacks on your TV using a YPBPR cable.

• You will still need to connect the left and right audio cables to the TV, or digital audio cable to your stereo.
• If your TV accepts progressive format signals, you must use this connection and set [Progressive Scan] to [On] on the setup menu.
  (See page 7)

B Digital Audio Output Connection
Connect one of the unit’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT (COAXIAL) jack to the corresponding jack on your amplifier.

• If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your amplifier, the amplifier will produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all.
• To see the audio format of the current disc in the on-screen display, press AUDIO.
• This unit does not perform internal (2 channel) decoding of a DTS sound track. To enjoy DTS multi channel surround, you must connect this unit to a DTS compatible amplifier via one of this unit’s digital audio outputs.

Remote Control

Main Unit

1. Power)
   Turn the unit ON or OFF.

2. Disc Tray
   Insert a disc here.

3. (Open / Close)
   Opens or closes the disc tray.

4. Display window
   Shows the current status of the unit.

5. Remote sensor
   Point the remote control here.

6. USB Port (DVX452 only)
   Connect an USB Flash Drive.

7. (Play)
   Starts playback.

   • (Stop)
     Stops playback.

   • (Skip)
     Returns to the beginning of current chapter/track/file or go to the previous chapter/track/file.

   • • (Skip)
       Go to next chapter/track/file.

Adjust the settings

Adjust the settings – more you can do
When you turn on for the first time (optional)

The menu for a language selection will appear when you turn on the unit for the first time. You must select a language to use the unit. Use vV b B to select a language then press ENTER and the confirm menu will appear. Use bB to select [Enter] then press ENTER.

Adjust the language settings

• Menu Language – Select a language for the Setup menu and on-screen display.
• Disc Audio/Subtitle/Menu – Select a language for the Disc Audio/Subtitle/Menu.
• [Original]: Refers to the original language in which the disc was recorded.
• [Other]: To select another language, press number buttons then ENTER to enter the corresponding 4-digit number according to the language code list.(see page 14) If you make a mistake while entering number, press CLEAR to delete numbers then correct it.
  [Off] (for Disc Subtitle): Turn off Subtitle.

Adjust 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.

Progressive Scan (For Component Video connections) – Selects whether the COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN OUTPUT jacks output progressive signal. If your TV accepts progressive format signals, you will enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality image by selecting [On]. If your TV does not accept progressive format signals, select [Off].
If you set Progressive Scan to [On] in error, you must reset the unit. First, remove the disc in the unit. Next, press and hold STOP for five seconds. The video output will be restored to the standard setting, and a picture will be visible on your TV.

Adjust the audio settings
Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG – Selects the type of digital audio signal when using the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT jack.

• [Bitstream]: Select this when you connect this unit’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT jack to an amplifier with a built-in Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG decoder.
• [PCM] (for Dolby Digital / MPEG): Select this when you connect this unit’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT jack to an amplifier without a built-in Dolby Digital or MPEG decoder.
• [Off] (for DTS): Select this when you connect this unit’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT jack to an amplifier without a built-in DTS decoder.

Sample Freq. (Frequency) – Selects the sampling frequency of the audio signal.

• [48 KHz]: The audio signals are always converted to
• 48 kHz.[96 KHz]: The audio signals are output in their original format.

DRC (Dynamic Range Control) – Make the sound clear when the volume is turned down (Dolby Digital only). Set to [On] for this effect.
Vocal – Set to [On] only when a multi-channel karaoke DVD is playing. The karaoke channels on the disc mix into normal stereo sound.

Adjust the lock settings

• You must set the [Area Code] option to use the lock options. Select [Area Code] option then press B. 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. Display setup menu then input the 6-digit number “210499”. The “P CLr” appear in the display window and the password is deleted.
• 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-digits 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 page 14)

Adjust the others settings

• B.L.E. (Black Level Expansion) – To select the black level of playback pictures, set your preference and monitor’s ability.
• 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 [Select] icon is highlighted and you can view the registration code of the unit.
• All the downloaded videos from DivX® VOD can only be played back on this unit.
• REC Bitrate (DVX452 only) – You can choose a bitrate for USB direct recording (96 kbps or 128 kbps). Higher bitrate gives the better sound quality but uses more space on the USB Flash Drive. For USB direct recording. (see page 13)

Displaying Disc Information

1 Press DISPLAY:| ON REMOTE

DISPLAY

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2 Select a item: 3|
3 Adjust the Display menu settings:
| ENTER
4 To return the exit:| DISPLAY|

Displaying Disc Information – more you can do
You can select an item by pressing and change or select the setting by pressing bB or using the numbered buttons (0-9).

Current title (or track) number/total number of titles (or tracks)
Current chapter number/total number of chapters
Elapsed playing time
Selected audio language or channel
Selected subtitle
Selected angle/total number of angles

Symbol Used in this Manual

ALL All discs and files listed below

• ACD Audio CDs
• DVD and finalized DVD±R/RW CD-G discs
• MP3 files DivX files
• WMA WMA files
• MP3 MP3 files
• DivX DivX files

Playing a Disc

Playing a Disc – more you can do

Stops the playback
The unit records the stopped point depending on the disc. “ ” appears on the screen briefly. Press PLAY ( ) to resume playback (from the scene point). If you press STOP ( ) again or unload the disc (“ ” appears on the screen), the unit will clear the stopped point.
( ****=Resume Stop, =Complete Stop)
The resume point may be cleared when a button is pressed (for example :POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, etc).

Playing a DVD that has a menu DVD
Most DVD now have menus which load first before the film begins to play. You can navigate these menus using vV b B or number button to highlight an option. Press ENTER to select.

Playing a DVD VR disc
This unit will play DVD-RW disc that is recorded using the Video Recording (VR) format. When you insert a DVD VR disc, the menu will appear on the screen. Use to select a title then press PLAY ( ****).To display DVD-VR menu, press DVD MENU or TITLE.
Some DVD-VR disc are made with CPRM data by DVD RECORDER. Player does not support these kinds of discs.

Skip to the next/previous chapter/track/file ALL
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.

Pause a playback ALL

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

Frame-by-Frame playback DVD DivX

• Press PAUSE/STEP (X) repeatedly to play Frame-by-Frame playback. Playing repeatedly ALL
• Press REPEAT repeatedly to select an item to be repeated. The current title, chapter, track or all will be played back repeatedly. To return to normal play-back, press REPEAT repeatedly to select [Off].

Fast forward or fast reverse

DVD DivX ACD WMA MP3

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

DVD, DivX:

– ACD, WMA, MP3:

Repeating a specific portion (A-B) DVD DivX ACD
Press A-B at the beginning of the portion you wish to repeat and again at the end of the portion. Your selected portion will be repeated continually.
To return to normal playback, press A-B to select [Off].

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

Watching from a different angle DVD
If the angle indicator appears on the screen for a moment, you can select a different camera angle by pressing ANGLE ( ) repeatedly.

Hearing a different audio DVD DivX  CD-G
During playback, press AUDIO ( ) repeatedly to switch between the available audio languages, channels or encoding methods.

Slow down the playing speed (Forward only)DVD DivX DVD DivX
While playback is paused, press SCAN ( ) to slow down forward playback.
You can change the various playback speed by pressing SCAN ( ) repeatedly. Press PLAY ( ****) to continue play at normal speed.

Watching an enlarged video image DVD DivX

• During playback or pause mode, press ZOOM repeatedly to select zoom mode.
• You can move through the zoomed picture using b B buttons.
• Press CLEAR to exit. (100% p 200% p 300% p 400% p 100%)

Viewing the title menu DVD
Press TITLE to display the disc’s title menu, if available.

Viewing the DVD menu DVD DivX
Press DVD MENU to display the disc menu, if available.

Starting play from selected time DVD ACD
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” and press ENTER.
If you enter the wrong number, press CLEAR to enter again.

Last Scene Memory
This unit memorizes 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 the unit. If you load a disc that has the scene memorized, the scene is automatically recalled.

Screen Saver
The screen saver appears when you leave the unit in Stop mode for about five minutes. If the Screen Saver is displayed for five minutes, the unit automatically turns itself off.

System Select
You must select the appropriate system mode for your TV system. Remove any disc that might be in the unit, press and hold PAUSE/STEP ( ) for more than five seconds to be able to select a system (PAL, NTSC, AUTO).
Mixed disc or (USB Flash Drive_DVX452 only) – DivX, MP3/WMA and JPEG
When playing a disc or USB Flash Drive contained with DivX, MP3/WMA and JPEG files together, you can select which menu of files you would like to play by pressing TITLE.

Playing a DivX movie file

4 Select a movie file from the menu: To go directly to file, enter the file number using the numbered buttons (0-9).| , DVD MENU
5| Start playback:| **| PLAY
6| To stop playback:| | STOP**

Playing a DivX movie file – more you can do

Changing the character set to display DivX® subtitle correctly
Press and hold SUBTITLE for 3 seconds during playback. The language code will appear. Press to select another language code until the subtitle is displayed properly and then press ENTER.

DivX file requirement
DivX file compatibility with this player is limited as follows:

• Available resolution size: 720×576 (W x H) pixel.

• The file names of DivX and subtitle are limited to 20 characters.

• DivX file extensions: “.avi”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”

• Playable DivX subtitle : SubRip (.srt / .txt), SAMI (.smi),
  SubStation Alpha (.ssa/.txt), MicroDVD (.sub/.txt), SubViewer 2.0 (.sub/.txt),
  TMPlayer (.txt), DVD Subtitle System (.txt)

• Playable Codec format: “DIVX3.xx”, “DIVX4.xx”, “DIVX5.xx”, “MP43”, “3IVX”

• Only the playback function is supported with DivX 6.0 in the unit.

• Playable Audio format : “Dolby Digital”, “DTS”, “PCM”, “MP3”, “WMA”

• Sampling frequency: within 8 – 48 kHz (MP3), within 32 – 48 kHz (WMA)

• Bit rate: within 8 – 320 kbps (MP3), within 32 – 192 kbps (WMA),
  less than 4Mbps (DivX file)

• CD-R/RW, DVD±R/RW Format: ISO 9660

• Maximum Files/Folders: Less than 600 (total number of files and folders)

Listening to Music Disc or files

4 Select a music from the menu:

To go directly to track/file, enter the track/file number using the numbered buttons (0-9).

| DVD MENU
5 Start playback:| PLAY
6 To stop playback:| STOP

Listening to Music Disc or files – more you can do
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 PROGRAM to enter the program edit mode ( E mark appears on the menu).
Select a desired music on the [List] then press ENTER to add the music to the program list. Select a 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 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.

Playing a CD-G disc
Once you insert an CD-G disc, a menu appears on the screen. Use to select a track then press PLAY ( ). To display the CD-G menu during playback, press STOP ( ) twice.
You can display the setup menu by pressing SETUP only when CD-G menu appears on the TV screen.

Displaying file information (ID3 TAG)
While playing a MP3 file containing file information, you can display the information by pressing DISPLAY repeatedly.

MP3/WMA music file requirement
MP3/WMA compatibility with this unit is limited as follows:

• File extensions : “.mp3”, “.wma”
• Sampling frequency: within 8 – 48 kHz (MP3), within 32 – 48kHz (WMA)
• Bit rate : within 8 – 320kbps (MP3), within 32 – 192kbps (WMA)
• CD-R/RW, DVD±R/RW Format : ISO 9660
• Maximum Files/Folders : Less than 600 (total number of files and folders)

Viewing photo files

1 Open the disc tray:| ON REMOTE

OPEN/CLOSE

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2 Insert a disc:| –
3 Close the disc tray:| OPEN/CLOSE
4 Select a photo file on the menu: To go directly to file, enter the file number using the numbered buttons (0-9).| v V , DVD MENU
5 Display the selected file in full screen:| PLAY
6 To return to the menu:| STOP

Viewing photo files – more you can do

Viewing photo files as a slide show
Use to highlight ( ) icon then press ENTER to start slide show.
You can change slide show speed using b B when ( ) icon is highlighted.

Skip to the next/previous photo
Press SKIP (.or >) to view the previous/next photo.

Rotate a photo
Use  to rotate the photo in full screen counterclockwise or clockwise while viewing a photo in full screen.

Pause a slide show
Press PAUSE/STEP ( ) to pause a slide show. Press PLAY ( ) 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 to highlight ( ) icon then press ENTER to start slide show.

Watching a enlarged photo image
While viewing a photo in full screen, press ZOOM repeatedly to select zoom mode. You can move through the zoomed photo using vVb B buttons. Press CLEAR to exit.

Photo file requirement
JPEG file compatibility with this unit is limited as follows:

• File extensions: “.jpg”
• Photo size : Less than 2M recommended
• CD-R/RW, DVD±R/RW Format: ISO 9660
• Maximum Files/Folders: Less than 600 (total number of files and folders)

USB Direct Recording (DVX452 only)
Connect USB Flash Drive to the unit before recording.
Set [REC Bitrate] option to [96 kbps] or [128 kbps] as required. (See page 8)

2 Select a track:

To go directly to track, enter the track number using the numbered buttons (0-9).

| , DVD MENU
3 Start recording:|   AUDIO
4 To stop recording:|   **STOP**

Recordable mode
You can record one desired track or all of the tracks in Audio CD to USB Flash Drive.

• For track recording: Press AUDIO in play, pause or resume stop mode.
• For disc recording: Press AUDIO in complete stop mode.
• For program list recording: In stop mode, press AUDIO after selecting a track on the program list.

Notes an USB direct Recording

• The recording is available only for Audio CD tracks.

• If you use this function, the “CD_REC” folder will be created automatically in the USB Flash Driver then the music file(s) is saved in it.

• If you remove USB Flash Drive, turn off or open the unit while recording, it can make a malfunction.

• During the recording is no sound.

• If the remaining space on the USB Flash Drive is insufficient, the recording is
  not available. To increase the free space, delete files in it using your PC.

• CD-G disc and Audio CDs encoded in DTS cannot be recorded.

• External HDD, Multi Card Reader, Multi Partition USB, Locked device and MP3 player is not supported.

• Recording format: MP3 file

• Encoding Bitrate: 96 kbps / 128 kbps

• Maximum Files/Floders: Less than 600 (total number of files and folders)

Using an USB Flash Drive (DVX452 only)

You can play MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX in the USB Flash Drive with version 2.0/1.1.

1 Connect an USB Flash Drive to the USB port on the unit:| ON REMOTE –
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2 Display the menu screen in stop mode:| RETURN
3 Select a file:
To go directly to file, enter the file number using the numbered buttons (0-9).| DVD MENU
4 Play the file:| PLAY
5 Remove the USB Flash Drive:| –

Notes an USB Flash Drive

• You can switch USB and DISC mode by pressing RETURN (O) only in stop mode.

• Do not extract the USB device in operating.

• Regular back up is recommended to prevent data loss.

• If you use a USB extension cable or USB HUB, the USB device might not be recognized.

• Music files (MP3/WMA), photo files (JPEG) and DivX files can be played.
  For details of operations on each files, refer to relevant pages.

• This unit is not supported when the total number of files is more than 600.

• Bit rate: within 8 – 320 kbps (MP3), within 32 – 192 kbps (WMA), less than 4Mbps (DivX file)

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

• Digital camera and mobile phone are not supported.

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

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

Language Code| Language Code| Language Code| Language Code| Language Code| Language Code
---|---|---|---|---|---
Afar 6565| Croatian 7282| Hausa 7265| Lingala 7678| Quechua 8185| Tajik| 8471
Afrikaans 6570| Czech 6783| Hebrew 7387| Lithuanian 7684| Rhaeto-Romance 8277| Tamil| 8465
Albanian 8381| Danish 6865| Hindi 7273| Macedonian 7775| Rumanian 8279| Telugu| 8469
Ameharic 6577| Dutch 7876| Hungarian 7285| Malagasy 7771| Russian 8285| Thai| 8472
Arabic 6582| English 6978| Icelandic 7383| Malay 7783| Samoan 8377| Tonga| 8479
Armenian 7289| Esperanto 6979| Indonesian 7378| Malayalam 7776| Sanskrit 8365| Turkish| 8482
Assamese 6583| Estonian 6984| Interlingua 7365| Maori 7773| Scots Gaelic        7168| Turkmen| 8475
Aymara 6588| Faroese 7079| Irish 7165| Marathi 7782| Serbian 8382| Twi| 8487
Azerbaijani 6590| Fiji 7074| Italian 7384| Moldavian 7779| Serbo-Croatian 8372| Ukrainian| 8575
Bashkir 6665| Finnish 7073| Japanese 7465| Mongolian 7778| Shona 8378| Urdu| 8582
Basque 6985| French 7082| Kannada 7578| Nauru 7865| Sindhi 8368| Uzbek| 8590
Bengali, Bangla     6678| Frisian 7089| Kashmiri 7583| Nepali 7869| Singhalese 8373| Vietnamese| 8673
Bhutani 6890| Galician 7176| Kazakh 7575| Norwegian 7879| Slovak 8375| Volapük| 8679
Bihari 6672| Georgian 7565| Kirghiz 7589| Oriya 7982| Slovenian 8376| Welsh| 6789
Breton 6682| German 6869| Korean 7579| Panjabi 8065| Spanish 6983| Wolof| 8779
Bulgarian 6671| Greek 6976| Kurdish 7585| Pashto, Pushto 8083| Sudanese 8385| Xhosa| 8872
Burmese 7789| Greenlandic 7576| Laothian 7679| Persian 7065| Swahili 8387| Yiddish| 7473
Byelorussian 6669| Guarani 7178| Latin 7665| Polish 8076| Swedish 8386| Yoruba| 8979
Chinese               9072| Gujarati               7185| Latvian, Lettish 7686| Portuguese          8084| Tagalog               8476| Zulu 9085

Area Codes
Choose a area code from this list.

Afghanistan AF| Costa Rica             CR| Greenland GL| Maldives MV| Paraguay PY| Sri Lanka| LK
---|---|---|---|---|---|---
Argentina AR| Croatia HR| Hong Kong             HK| Mexico MX| Philippines PH| Sweden| SE
Australia AU| Czech Republic       CZ| Hungary HU| Monaco MC| Poland PL| Switzerland| CH
Austria AT| Denmark DK| India IN| Mongolia MN| Portugal PT| Taiwan| TW
Belgium BE| Ecuador EC| Indonesia ID| Morocco MA| Romania RO| Thailand| TH
Bhutan BT| Egypt EG| Israel IL| Nepal NP| Russian Federation RU| Turkey| TR
Bolivia BO| El Salvador            SV| Italy IT| Netherlands NL| Saudi Arabia SA| Uganda| UG
Brazil BR| Ethiopia ET| Jamaica JM| Netherlands Antilles AN| Senegal SN| Ukraine| UA
Cambodia KH| Fiji FJ| Japan JP| New Zealand          NZ| Singapore SG| United States| US
Canada CA| Finland FI| Kenya KE| Nigeria NG| Slovak Republic      SK| Uruguay| UY
Chile CL| France FR| Kuwait KW| Norway NO| Slovenia SI| Uzbekistan| UZ
China CN| Germany DE| Libya LY| Oman OM| South Africa ZA| Vietnam| VN
Colombia CO| Great Britain           GB| Luxembourg LU| Pakistan PK| South Korea           KR| Zimbabwe| ZW
Congo                   CG| Greece                  GR| Malaysia MY| Panama                PA| Spain                    ES|

Troubleshooting

Symptom

No power.

| Cause

The power cord is disconnected.

| Correction

Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely.

---|---|---
The power is on, but the unit does not work.| No disc is inserted.| Insert a disc.
No picture.| The TV is not set to receive the signal from the unit.| Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV.
The video cable is not connected securely.| Connect the video cable securely.
No sound.| The equipment connected with the audio cable is not set to receive the signal from the unit.| Select the correct input mode of the audio amplifier.
The AUDIO options are set to the wrong position.| Set the AUDIO settings to the correct position.
The unit does not start playback.| An unplayable disc is inserted.| Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type and regional code.)
The rating level is set.| Change the rating level.
The remote control does not work properly.| The remote control is not pointed at the remote sensor on the unit.| Point the remote control at the remote sensor of the unit.
The remote control is too far from the unit.| Operate the remote control closer to the unit.

Specifications

General

• Power requirements AC 200-240V, 50/60 Hz

• Power consumption 8 W

• Dimensions (Approx.) 360 x 35 x 200 mm
  (W x H x D) without foot

• Net Weight (Approx.) 1.4 kg
  Operating temperature 5 °C to 35 °C

• Operating humidity 5 % to 90 %

• Laser Semiconductor laser

• Signal system PAL/NTSC

Inputs

• USB IN (DVX452 only) 4 pin (USB 2.0 / 1.1 standard)

Outputs

• Video Output 1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω, sync negative,
  RCA jack x 1

• Component Video Output (Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω,
  sync negative, RCA jack x 1,
  (Pb)/(Pr) 0.7 V (p-p),
  75 Ω, RCA jack x 2

• Audio Output 2.0 Vrms (1 KHz, 0 dB), 600 Ω,

• RCA jack (L, R) x 1

• Digital Output (Coaxial) 0.5 V (p-p), 75 Ω, RCA jack x 1

Accessories

• RCA to SCART cable, Remote Control, Battery

Designs and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

Technology with the human touch

GUARANTEE

• LG Electronics U.K. Ltd. will provide the following services in order to expedite this Guarantee.

1. All faulty components which fail due to defective manufacture will be replaced free of charge for a period of 12 months from the original date of purchase.
2. The dealer (or his service agent) who sold the product will be reimbursed for any labour provided in the repair of this LG equipment, for a period of 12 months from the original date of purchase. These claims must be made in accordance with the published scale of service charges and relevant claims procedure.

PLEASE NOTE

• A. The dealer may restrict the guarantee to the original purchaser.
• B. The dealer is not obliged to carry out service under guarantee if unauthorized modifications are made to the apparatus, or if non standard components are used or if the serial number of the apparatus is removed, defaced, misused, or altered.
• C. Any claims made under guarantee must be directed to the dealer from whom the equipment was originally purchased. The dealer may, before carrying out service under guarantee, require a receipted account as evidence of the date of purchase.
• D. We respectfully point out that your dealer is not obligated to replace batteries if they become exhausted or worn in use.
• E. Aerial alignment and consumer control adjustments are not covered by this guarantee.

This guarantee does not affect your statutory rights.

• REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN WARRANTY COVERAGE
  RETAIN YOUR RECEIPT TO PROVE DATE OF PURCHASE. A COPY OF YOUR RECEIPT MUST BE SURRENDERED AT THE TIME GUARANTEE SERVICE IS PROVED.

• Product Registration Card : It is helpful to complete at least your name, address, phone, model & serial numbers and return it. This will enable LG to assist you in the future should you lose your receipt, your units be stolen, or should modifications be necessary.

• To obtain information or assistance: Call 0870 873 5454 Monday-Friday 9.00am-4.30pm

In all cases of difficulty – consult your LG dealer from whom the product was purchased

LGEUK Website : www.lge.co.uk
( service website : www.lgelectronics.co.uk )

References

• DivX Device Registration - Free DivX Video Software
• Consumer & Home Electronics from LG | LG UK
• Manual-Hub.com – Free PDF manuals!

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