LG DK764 User manual

DVD PLAYER
OWNER’S MANUAL
MODEL : DK764 / DK765
DKU860
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.
DV246.256K-EM.CUKRLLS_ENG
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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: Do not install this equipment in a confined space
such as a bookcase 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 overheating.
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:
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.
Should the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized
service center.
Performing controls, adjustments, or carrying out 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 should not be exposed to water
(dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such
as vases, should 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 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.
To disconnect power from the mains, pull out the mains cord
plug. When installing the product, ensure that the plug is
easily accessible.
Disposal of your old appliance
1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin
symbol is attached to a product it means
the product is covered by the European
Directive 2002/96/EC.
2. All electrical and electronic products
should be disposed of separately from the
municipal waste stream via designated
collection facilities appointed by the
government or the local authorities.
3. The correct disposal of your old appliance
will help prevent potential negative
consequences for the environment and
human health.
4. For more detailed information about
disposal of your old appliance, please
contact your city office, waste disposal
service or the shop where you purchased
the product.
This product is manufactured to comply
with the EEC DIRECTIVE 2004/108/EC
and 2006/95/EC.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK
HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE.
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.
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OperationReference Installation and Setup Introduction
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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-7
About the Symbol Display . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Symbol used in this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Notes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Handling Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Storing Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Cleaning Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Maintenance and Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Types of Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Regional Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Remote Control Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Remote Control Battery Installation . . . . . . .7
Installation and Setup . . . . . . . . .8-13
Setting up the Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
DVD Player Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Video and Audio Connections to Your TV . . .8
Audio Connection to Optional Equipment . . .9
Displaying Disc Information on-screen . . .10
Initial Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
General Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
LANGUAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
• Menu Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
• Disc Audio / Subtitle / Menu . . . . . . . . .11
DISPLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
• TV Aspect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
• Display Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
• Progressive Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
AUDIO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
• Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG . . . . . . . . . .12
• Sample Freq. (Frequency) . . . . . . . . . . . .12
• Dynamic Range Control (DRC) . . . . . . .12
LOCK (Parental Control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
• Rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
• Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
• Area Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
OTHERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
• PBC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
• B.L.E. (Black Level Expansion) . . . . . . .13
• DivX(R) VOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
• Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14-20
General Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Additional Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA file . . . . .16
Programmed Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Repeat Programmed Tracks . . . . . . . . . . .17
Erasing a Track from Program List . . . . . .17
Erasing the Complete Program List . . . . . .17
Playing a DVD VR format Disc . . . . . . . . . . .17
Viewing a JPEG file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Slide Show . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Still Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Moving to another File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Rotating the picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
To listen to MP3/WMA music while
watching picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Playing a DivX Movie file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Using the Karaoke Function . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21-23
Controlling other TVs with the remote control . . . . 21
Video Mode Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Language Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Area Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
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To ensure proper use of this product, please read this
owner’s manual carefully and retain it 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.
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.
Symbol Used in this Manual
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.
All discs listed below
DVD and finalized DVD±R/RW
Video CDs
Audio CDs
MP3 files
WMA files
DivX files
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.
Maintenance and Service
Refer to the information in this chapter before
contacting a service technician.
Handling the Unit
When shipping the unit
Please save the original shipping carton and packing
materials. If you need to ship the unit, for maximum
protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packed
at the factory.
Keeping the exterior surfaces clean
• Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide
spray near the unit.
• Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact
with the unit for a long period of time. since they
leave marks on the surface.
Cleaning the unit
To clean the player, use a soft, dry cloth. If the
surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth lightly
moistened with a mild detergent solution.
Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine,
or thinner, as these might damage the surface of the
unit.
Maintaining the Unit
The DVD player is a high-tech, precision device. If the
optical pick-up lens and disc drive parts are dirty or
worn, the picture quality could be diminished.
Depending on the operating environment, regular
inspection and maintenance are recommended after
every 1,000 hours of use.
For details, please contact your nearest authorized
service center.
DivX
WMA
MP3
ACD
VCD
DVD
ALL
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Introduction
Types of Playable Discs
DVD
(8 cm / 12 cm disc)
Video CD (VCD/SVCD)
(8 cm / 12 cm disc)
Audio CD
(8 cm / 12 cm disc)
In addition, this unit plays DVD±R/RW and CD-R/RW,
Dual disc that contains audio titles, DivX, 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/RW) disc
itself, some CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/RW) discs may
not be played on the unit.
• Do not use irregularly shaped CDs (e.g., heart-
shaped or octagonal) since they 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 DVD player’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.
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. The
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.
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 DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT
OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.
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