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DF8912NH_HA1ULL 37D_ENG_1 DVD PLAYER OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL : LGDVB418 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely. © Copyright 2004, LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.
DF8912NH_HA1ULL 37D_ENG_1 DVD PLAYER OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL : LGDVB418 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely. © Copyright 2004, LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.
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...Panel 8 Display Window 8 Remote Control 9 Remote Control Operation 9 Remote Control Battery Installation 9 Installation and Setup 10 Setting up the Player 10 DVD Player Connections 10 Video and Audio Connections to Your TV . .10 Audio Connection to Your TV 10 HDMI Connection 11 Audio Connection to Optional ... VOD 17 LOCK (Parental Control 18 • Rating 18 • Password (Security Code 18 • Country Code 18 Operation 19 Playing a DVD or Video CD 19 Playback Setup 19 General Features 19 Moving to another TITLE/GROUP 19 Moving to another CHAPTER/TRACK . . . .19 Search...
...Panel 8 Display Window 8 Remote Control 9 Remote Control Operation 9 Remote Control Battery Installation 9 Installation and Setup 10 Setting up the Player 10 DVD Player Connections 10 Video and Audio Connections to Your TV . .10 Audio Connection to Your TV 10 HDMI Connection 11 Audio Connection to Optional ... VOD 17 LOCK (Parental Control 18 • Rating 18 • Password (Security Code 18 • Country Code 18 Operation 19 Playing a DVD or Video CD 19 Playback Setup 19 General Features 19 Moving to another TITLE/GROUP 19 Moving to another CHAPTER/TRACK . . . .19 Search...
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... service location. Note: Indicates special notes and operating features. Tip: Indicates tips and hints for making the task easier. DVD-V DVD and finalized DVD±R/RW DVD-A DVD Audio discs VCD Video CDs CD Audio CDs MP3 MP3 Discs WMA WMA Discs JPEG JPEG Discs DivX DivX Discs M/C Memory...such as alcohol, benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static spray intended for older vinyl records. 4 Notes on that specific DVD video disc. The exclamation point alerts you to the presence of this product, please read this owner's manual carefully and retain for future ...
... service location. Note: Indicates special notes and operating features. Tip: Indicates tips and hints for making the task easier. DVD-V DVD and finalized DVD±R/RW DVD-A DVD Audio discs VCD Video CDs CD Audio CDs MP3 MP3 Discs WMA WMA Discs JPEG JPEG Discs DivX DivX Discs M/C Memory...such as alcohol, benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static spray intended for older vinyl records. 4 Notes on that specific DVD video disc. The exclamation point alerts you to the presence of this product, please read this owner's manual carefully and retain for future ...
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...Copyrights: It is forbidden by law to either side (the labeled side or the recorded side) of this unit plays Memory Card, DivX file, DVD -R, DVD +R, DVD -RW, DVD +RW, SVCD, and CD-R / CD-RW that contains audio titles, MP3, WMA, and/or JPEG files. This product features the copy...capable of certain U.S. This unit can 1 play in it clearly visible on some CD-R/RW (or DVD -R, DVD +R, DVD -RW, DVD +RW) discs cannot be intentionally programmed by method claims of playing DVD-RW discs recorded with one or more numbers in public, or rent copyrighted material without permission. This ...
...Copyrights: It is forbidden by law to either side (the labeled side or the recorded side) of this unit plays Memory Card, DivX file, DVD -R, DVD +R, DVD -RW, DVD +RW, SVCD, and CD-R / CD-RW that contains audio titles, MP3, WMA, and/or JPEG files. This product features the copy...capable of certain U.S. This unit can 1 play in it clearly visible on some CD-R/RW (or DVD -R, DVD +R, DVD -RW, DVD +RW) discs cannot be intentionally programmed by method claims of playing DVD-RW discs recorded with one or more numbers in public, or rent copyrighted material without permission. This ...
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...and MPEG audio. MPEG-1 is composed of a title such as audio CDs. JPEG Joint Pictures Expert Group. There are two standards for recordable DVD drives and discs. PBC: Playback Control (Video CD only) Playback control is assigned a chapter number, enabling you to locate the chapter you to...scene in a film or one track of video (with PBC (playback control) functions, moving pictures and still pictures are included in a series. DVD +RW and DVD -RW are no limit on a video or audio CD. Moreover, still pictures of a revolutionary new video codec which is the name of ...
...and MPEG audio. MPEG-1 is composed of a title such as audio CDs. JPEG Joint Pictures Expert Group. There are two standards for recordable DVD drives and discs. PBC: Playback Control (Video CD only) Playback control is assigned a chapter number, enabling you to locate the chapter you to...scene in a film or one track of video (with PBC (playback control) functions, moving pictures and still pictures are included in a series. DVD +RW and DVD -RW are no limit on a video or audio CD. Moreover, still pictures of a revolutionary new video codec which is the name of ...
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... playback. Introduction Front Panel POWER Switches the player ON and OFF. Lights green when the HDMI is turned on your TV. - Remote Sensor Point the DVD Player remote control here. 7
... playback. Introduction Front Panel POWER Switches the player ON and OFF. Lights green when the HDMI is turned on your TV. - Remote Sensor Point the DVD Player remote control here. 7
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... (optical) audio equipment. VIDEO OUT Connect to a 5.1 channel receiver - front speakers connections - Indicates total playing time/elapsed time S VCD DVD A CHP MP3 CD TRK D AB ALL 8 center speaker connection - rear (surround) speakers connections HDMI OUT HDMI output providing a high quality ...PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT Connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment. Display Window Indicates current player function (Play, Pause) DVD DVD inserted DVD A DVD audio disc inserted CD Audio CD inserted VCD Video CD inserted SVCD Super Video CD insertedd MP3 MP3 or WMA disc...
... (optical) audio equipment. VIDEO OUT Connect to a 5.1 channel receiver - front speakers connections - Indicates total playing time/elapsed time S VCD DVD A CHP MP3 CD TRK D AB ALL 8 center speaker connection - rear (surround) speakers connections HDMI OUT HDMI output providing a high quality ...PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT Connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment. Display Window Indicates current player function (Play, Pause) DVD DVD inserted DVD A DVD audio disc inserted CD Audio CD inserted VCD Video CD inserted SVCD Super Video CD insertedd MP3 MP3 or WMA disc...
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...Adjusts TV's volume. DISPLAY Accesses On-Screen display. AUDIO • Selects an audio language (DVD). SKIP (. / >) Go to previous chapter or track. STOP ( x ) Stops playback. POWER Switches DVD Player ON and OFF. 0-9 number buttons Selects numbered items in the menu. Do not mix..., all. • A-B Repeat sequence. • RANDOM Plays tracks in random order. • * This button is not available. ANGLE • Selects a DVD camera angle if available SETUP • Accesses or removes setup menu. AV: Selects the TV's source. SCAN ( m / M ) Search backward or forward. ...
...Adjusts TV's volume. DISPLAY Accesses On-Screen display. AUDIO • Selects an audio language (DVD). SKIP (. / >) Go to previous chapter or track. STOP ( x ) Stops playback. POWER Switches DVD Player ON and OFF. 0-9 number buttons Selects numbered items in the menu. Do not mix..., all. • A-B Repeat sequence. • RANDOM Plays tracks in random order. • * This button is not available. ANGLE • Selects a DVD camera angle if available SETUP • Accesses or removes setup menu. AV: Selects the TV's source. SCAN ( m / M ) Search backward or forward. ...
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... accept the Progressive Scan format, the picture will be displayed at the 480p resolution. • HDMI mode must be set to a VCR, otherwise the DVD image could be set to the manuals of your television is always at 480i standard resolution. • HDMI mode must be distorted by the copy... protection system. Installation and Setup Setting up the Player The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or radio may take advantage of the DVD Player's progressive scan output for VIDEO OUT and S-VIDEO OUT jack connection. If this occurs, position the player away from the TV, VCR, or ...
... accept the Progressive Scan format, the picture will be displayed at the 480p resolution. • HDMI mode must be set to a VCR, otherwise the DVD image could be set to the manuals of your television is always at 480i standard resolution. • HDMI mode must be distorted by the copy... protection system. Installation and Setup Setting up the Player The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or radio may take advantage of the DVD Player's progressive scan output for VIDEO OUT and S-VIDEO OUT jack connection. If this occurs, position the player away from the TV, VCR, or ...
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...AV source and AV devices such as DTVs. HDMI compatible TV HDMI H Rear of DVD player About HDMI HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) supports both video and audio on the front panel. The DVD disc must not be output from HDMI cable if the AUDIO setup is noise or lines... include uncompressed digital video, a bandwidth of up to PCM. • The arrow on the cable connector body should face up for correct alignment with DVD Players, Set-Top Boxes, and other connections (Yellow VIDEO OUT, S-Video and Component Video (Y Pb Pr)) will appear if you select an incompatible resolution...
...AV source and AV devices such as DTVs. HDMI compatible TV HDMI H Rear of DVD player About HDMI HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) supports both video and audio on the front panel. The DVD disc must not be output from HDMI cable if the AUDIO setup is noise or lines... include uncompressed digital video, a bandwidth of up to PCM. • The arrow on the cable connector body should face up for correct alignment with DVD Players, Set-Top Boxes, and other connections (Yellow VIDEO OUT, S-Video and Component Video (Y Pb Pr)) will appear if you select an incompatible resolution...
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Digital Multi-channel sound A digital multi-channel connection provides the best sound quality. This enables playback of the audio formats supported by your DVD Player such as MPEG 2, Dolby Digital and DTS. See page 31. 12 For this you need for an optional decoder. Use an optional digital...Receiver is equipped with 2-channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic ll / Pro Logic: Connect the left and right AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Player to your optional equipment for Analog Output and Speaker Settings in Multi-channel Surround without the need a multi-channel Audio / Video Receiver that...
Digital Multi-channel sound A digital multi-channel connection provides the best sound quality. This enables playback of the audio formats supported by your DVD Player such as MPEG 2, Dolby Digital and DTS. See page 31. 12 For this you need for an optional decoder. Use an optional digital...Receiver is equipped with 2-channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic ll / Pro Logic: Connect the left and right AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Player to your optional equipment for Analog Output and Speaker Settings in Multi-channel Surround without the need a multi-channel Audio / Video Receiver that...
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...not provide all of the features shown below. • If no button is highlighted. 3. Example: On-Screen Display during playing DVD Audio Items Group Number Track Number Time search 0:20:09 Selection Method b / B, Numbers ENTER b / B, Numbers ENTER Display only...and Digital Audio Output mode Subtitle language ABC 1 MP3 ENG b / B or AUDIO b / B or SUBTITLE Sound 3D SUR b/B Example: On-Screen Display during playing DVD Video Items Title Number Selection Method b / B, Numbers 1 / 3 ENTER Chapter Number 1 / 12 b / B, Numbers ENTER Time search Audio language and Digital Audio ...
...not provide all of the features shown below. • If no button is highlighted. 3. Example: On-Screen Display during playing DVD Audio Items Group Number Track Number Time search 0:20:09 Selection Method b / B, Numbers ENTER b / B, Numbers ENTER Display only...and Digital Audio Output mode Subtitle language ABC 1 MP3 ENG b / B or AUDIO b / B or SUBTITLE Sound 3D SUR b/B Example: On-Screen Display during playing DVD Video Items Title Number Selection Method b / B, Numbers 1 / 3 ENTER Chapter Number 1 / 12 b / B, Numbers ENTER Time search Audio language and Digital Audio ...
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.... General Operation 1. Use v / V to select the desired option then press B to move to confirm your selection. For details on -screen display. Disc Audio / Subtitle / Menu DVD-V DVD-A Select the language you can also set a language for the Setup menu and on each Setup menu item, see pages 14 to the second level...
.... General Operation 1. Use v / V to select the desired option then press B to move to confirm your selection. For details on -screen display. Disc Audio / Subtitle / Menu DVD-V DVD-A Select the language you can also set a language for the Setup menu and on each Setup menu item, see pages 14 to the second level...
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Installation and Setup DISPLAY DISPLAY TV Aspect Display Mode Progressive Scan TV Output Select 16 : 9 Wide Widescreen Off RGB Move Select TV Aspect DVD-V DVD-A 4:3: Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. 16:9 Wide : Select when a 16:9 wide TV is capable of audio output options. Panscan: Automatically displays...OUT jack to the type of handling 96 kHz signals, select 48 kHz. When this unit passes each type of the screen. Display Mode DVD-V DVD-A Display Mode setting works only when the TV Aspect mode is made , this choice is set to verify its capabilities. 15 If your ...
Installation and Setup DISPLAY DISPLAY TV Aspect Display Mode Progressive Scan TV Output Select 16 : 9 Wide Widescreen Off RGB Move Select TV Aspect DVD-V DVD-A 4:3: Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. 16:9 Wide : Select when a 16:9 wide TV is capable of audio output options. Panscan: Automatically displays...OUT jack to the type of handling 96 kHz signals, select 48 kHz. When this unit passes each type of the screen. Display Mode DVD-V DVD-A Display Mode setting works only when the TV Aspect mode is made , this choice is set to verify its capabilities. 15 If your ...
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... for this effect. The karaoke channels on the Analog MultiChannel Output. (See "Speaker Settings", page 31.) Dynamic Range Control (DRC) DVD-V DVD-A DivX With the DVD format, you can be operated only in the most accurate and realistic presentation possible, thanks to compress the dynamic range of playback pictures.... Off: Video CDs with PBC are played the same way as Audio CDs. Auto Play DVD-V You can be changed. However, you to listen to the PBC. DivX(R) VOD On Off On Select Move Select PBC VCD Set Playback...
... for this effect. The karaoke channels on the Analog MultiChannel Output. (See "Speaker Settings", page 31.) Dynamic Range Control (DRC) DVD-V DVD-A DivX With the DVD format, you can be operated only in the most accurate and realistic presentation possible, thanks to compress the dynamic range of playback pictures.... Off: Video CDs with PBC are played the same way as Audio CDs. Auto Play DVD-V You can be changed. However, you to listen to the PBC. DivX(R) VOD On Off On Select Move Select PBC VCD Set Playback...
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...1. If you can enter or change the rating level in the reference chapter. 1. Notes: If you created. Press SETUP to verify. Country Code DVD-V Enter the code of these discs contain parental control information that may not be suitable for the player, all disc scenes with the same rating... unless an alternate scene is found, playback stops. LOCK (Parental Control) LOCK Rating Password Country Code Unlock New SU ES Move Select Rating DVD-V Some movies contain scenes that applies to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. Movies and scenes are played. Press SETUP...
...1. If you can enter or change the rating level in the reference chapter. 1. Notes: If you created. Press SETUP to verify. Country Code DVD-V Enter the code of these discs contain parental control information that may not be suitable for the player, all disc scenes with the same rating... unless an alternate scene is found, playback stops. LOCK (Parental Control) LOCK Rating Password Country Code Unlock New SU ES Move Select Rating DVD-V Some movies contain scenes that applies to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. Movies and scenes are played. Press SETUP...
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...twice briefly to step back to the previous chapter/track. • To go directly to select the chapter/track icon. Press SCAN (m or M) during DVD playback, press DISPLAY and press v / V to any title by inputting its number while playback is stopped. X2, X4 or X8 3. Playback starts automatically...the menu screen. General Features Notes: Unless stated otherwise, all operations described use the Remote Control. Press OPEN/CLOSE to select the required speed. DVD-A Use the 1 2 3 4 buttons to select an option you want to view, then press ENTER to view the option. You can play...
...twice briefly to step back to the previous chapter/track. • To go directly to select the chapter/track icon. Press SCAN (m or M) during DVD playback, press DISPLAY and press v / V to any title by inputting its number while playback is stopped. X2, X4 or X8 3. Playback starts automatically...the menu screen. General Features Notes: Unless stated otherwise, all operations described use the Remote Control. Press OPEN/CLOSE to select the required speed. DVD-A Use the 1 2 3 4 buttons to select an option you want to view, then press ENTER to view the option. You can play...
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... function (See "PBC" on the remote control during random playback, the unit selects another title (track) and resumes random playback. Repeat DVD-V DVD-A VCD DivX You can play repeatedly. Note: • On a Video CD with PBC, you press SKIP (>) once during playback to...2. With a DivX Disc or Video CD, the Slow speed changes: T 1/16, T 1/8, T 1/4 or T 1/2 (forward). 3. Press RANDOM during playback. Repeat A-B DVD-V DVD-A VCD DivX To repeat a sequence. 1. Repeat Chapter/Title/Off • Chapter: repeats the current chapter. • Title: repeats the current title. • Off : does...
... function (See "PBC" on the remote control during random playback, the unit selects another title (track) and resumes random playback. Repeat DVD-V DVD-A VCD DivX You can play repeatedly. Note: • On a Video CD with PBC, you press SKIP (>) once during playback to...2. With a DivX Disc or Video CD, the Slow speed changes: T 1/16, T 1/8, T 1/4 or T 1/2 (forward). 3. Press RANDOM during playback. Repeat A-B DVD-V DVD-A VCD DivX To repeat a sequence. 1. Repeat Chapter/Title/Off • Chapter: repeats the current chapter. • Title: repeats the current title. • Off : does...
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... Recall or Clear a Marked Scene 1. During disc playback, press SEARCH. Input the corresponding number or use the disc menu, press DVD MENU. Press TITLE. Operation Zoom DVD-V DVD-A VCD DivX Use zoom to playback, press PLAY. Press ZOOM during playback. 2. Note: • Zoom may not work on ... number is available for the title. 3. Press PAUSE/STEP during playback or still playback to nine markers. Then press ENTER. Title Menu DVD-V DVD-A 1. The menu offers features such as an indication that you can start playback from the list. 4. To enter a marker, press ...
... Recall or Clear a Marked Scene 1. During disc playback, press SEARCH. Input the corresponding number or use the disc menu, press DVD MENU. Press TITLE. Operation Zoom DVD-V DVD-A VCD DivX Use zoom to playback, press PLAY. Press ZOOM during playback. 2. Note: • Zoom may not work on ... number is available for the title. 3. Press PAUSE/STEP during playback or still playback to nine markers. Then press ENTER. Title Menu DVD-V DVD-A 1. The menu offers features such as an indication that you can start playback from the list. 4. To enter a marker, press ...
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...If the lock icon appears on the TV screen, enter the password (sometimes you'll find it is a function of DVD Audio, you 're playing a DVD Audio disc. DVD Audio can be accessed by your audio connection, the sound will vary from disc to disc because the information available depends ...Page icon. 3. it on the disc's jacket cover or on -screen text, such as artist biographies, playlists, or lyrics. Viewing another GROUP Some DVD Audio discs divide content into different groups. Press 3/4 to select Group icon. 3. What appears on the screen will only be available for the disc you...
...If the lock icon appears on the TV screen, enter the password (sometimes you'll find it is a function of DVD Audio, you 're playing a DVD Audio disc. DVD Audio can be accessed by your audio connection, the sound will vary from disc to disc because the information available depends ...Page icon. 3. it on the disc's jacket cover or on -screen text, such as artist biographies, playlists, or lyrics. Viewing another GROUP Some DVD Audio discs divide content into different groups. Press 3/4 to select Group icon. 3. What appears on the screen will only be available for the disc you...