DV9973CE3H_HA4ULL_ENG

DVD PLAYER

OWNERS MANUAL

MODEL : DVX9900H

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.
FOR THE GUARANTEE TERMS & CONDITIONS, PLEASE REFER TO BACK COVER OF THIS MANUAL.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
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.
POWER: This unit operates on a mains supply of 110-240V, 50/60Hz.
CAUTION: THESE SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOR USE BY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT PERFORM ANY SERVICING OTHER THAN THAT CONTAINED IN THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS UNLESS YOU ARE QUALIFIED TO DO SO.
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: This product employs a Laser System. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owners manual carefully and retain for future reference. Should 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. WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit.
WIRING: This unit 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 should 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.
This product is manufactured to comply with the radio interference requirements of EEC DIRECTIVE 89/336/EEC, 93/68/EEC and 73/23/EEC.
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. 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_________________________

HDMI compatible TV

About HDMI HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) supports both video and audio on a single digital connection for an easy all- digital output to an HDMI or DVI-equipped TV. Connection to an HDMI TV requires an HDMI cable while connection to a DVI-equipped TV requires an HDMI to DVI adapter. HDMI has the capability to support standard, enhanced, or high-definition video plus standard to multi-channel surround-sound audio. HDMI features include uncompressed digital video, a bandwidth of up to 5 gigabytes per second, one connector (instead of several cables and connectors): communication between the AV source and AV devices such as Digital Televisions. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC.
If there is noise or lines on the screen, please check the HDMI cable. Not all HDCP-compatible DVI devices will work with this DVD player. If TV does not support HDCP, snow noise appears on the screen. Tip: When you use HDMI connection, you can change the resolution (576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i) for the HDMI output by pressing the RESOLUTION button on the remote control.
Audio Connection to Optional Equipment
Connect the DVD player to your optional equipment for audio output.
Amplifier equipped with 2-channel analogue stereo or Dolby Pro Logic ll / Pro Logic: Connect the left and right AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player to the audio left and right IN jacks on your amplifier, receiver, or stereo system, using the audio cables (A). Amplifier equipped with 2-channel digital stereo (PCM) or Audio / Video Receiver equipped with a multi-channel decoder (Dolby Digital, MPEG 2, or DTS): Connect one of the DVD Players DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jacks (OPTICAL O or COAXIAL X) to the corresponding in jack on your Amplifier. Use an optional digital (optical O or coaxial X) audio cable. Digital Multi-channel sound A digital multi-channel connection provides the best sound quality. For this you need a multi-channel audio / video receiver that supports one or more of the audio formats supported by your DVD player such as MPEG 2, Dolby Digital and DTS. Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver.

Notes: If the audio format of the digital output does not

COAXIAL DIGITAL INPUT

OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT

AUDIO INPUT

match the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver produces a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all. Six Channel Digital Surround Sound via a digital connection can only be obtained if your receiver is equipped with a Digital Multi-channel decoder. To see the audio format of the current DVD in the on-screen display, press AUDIO button.

Amplifier (Receiver)

On-Screen Display
You can display the general playback status on the TV screen. Some items can be changed using the menu. To use the on-screen display: 1. Press DISPLAY during playback. 2. Press v / V to select an item. The selected item is highlighted. 3. Press b / B to change the setting. You can also use the number buttons if appropriate (e.g. inputting the title number). For some functions, press ENTER to execute the setting. Notes: Some discs may not provide all of the features shown below. If no button is pressed for 10 seconds, the onscreen display disappears. Playback Status/Restrictions Title Repeat title
Example: On-Screen Display during playing DVD Video Items
Title Number Chapter Number Time search Audio language and Digital Audio Output mode Subtitle language Angle Sound

Selection Method

b / B, Numbers ENTER b / B, Numbers ENTER Numbers, ENTER b / B or AUDIO

1 / 12

0:20:09
b / B or SUBTITLE b / B or ANGLE b/B

3D SUR

Example: On-Screen Display during playing VCD Items
Track Number (or PBC mode) Time search
Repeat sequence Enter a Marker Marker Search menu
b / B, Numbers ENTER Numbers ENTER b / B or AUDIO

MARKER SEARCH

Resume play from this point Action prohibited or not available

Audio Channel Sound

Example: On-Screen Display during playing Divx movie disc Items
Track Number Time search Audio language and Digital Audio Output mode Subtitle language Sound

b / B, Numbers ENTER Numbers, ENTER
b / B or AUDIO b / B or SUBTITLE b/B

Initial Settings

By using the Setup menu, you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound. You can also set a language for the subtitles and the Setup menu, among other things. For details on each Setup menu item, see pages 14 to 17.

LANGUAGE

Menu Language Disc Audio Disc Subtitle Disc Menu English Original Off Original
To display and exit the Menu: Press SETUP to display the menu. A second press of SETUP will take you back to initial screen. To go to the next level: Press B on the remote control. To go back to the previous level: Press b on the remote control.

Select

Menu Language Select a language for the Setup menu and on-screen display. Disc Audio / Subtitle / Menu

General Operation

1. Press SETUP. The Setup menu appears. 2. Use v / V to select the desired option then press B to move to the second level. The screen shows the current setting for the selected item, as well as alternate setting(s). 3. Use v / V to select the second desired option then press B to move to the third level. 4. Use v / V to select the desired setting then press ENTER to confirm your selection. Some items require additional steps. 5. Press SETUP or PLAY to exit the Setup menu.
Select the language you prefer for the audio track (disc audio), subtitles, and the disc 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 in the reference chapter. If you enter the wrong language code, press CLEAR.

DISPLAY

TV Aspect Display Mode TV Output Select 16 : 9 Widescreen RGB
Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the players AUDIO options according to the type of audio system you use.
Dolby Digital DTS MPEG Sample Freq. Move Select DRC Vocal On On Bitstream Bitstream PCM 48 kHz

4:3: Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. 16:9: Select when a 16:9 TV is connected. Display Mode
Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG
Display Mode setting works only when the TV Aspect mode is set to 4:3. Letterbox: Displays a wide picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen. Panscan: Automatically displays the wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit. TV Output Select Set the players TV Output Select options according to the TV connection type. YPbPr: When your TV is connected with the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/ (576p / 720p / 1080i) jacks on the DVD player. RGB: When your TV is connected with the SCART (RGB signal) jack. Notes: If you are playing this unit with scart connection while HDMI jack is connected, set the resolution to 576i. The resolution is unchangeable, if the TV Output Select option is set to RGB while the HDMI jack is not connected. You can change the TV Output Select option only when the resolution is set to 576i.
Bitstream: Select Bitstream if you connect the DVD Players DIGITAL OUT jack to an amplifier or other equipment with a Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG decoder. PCM (for Dolby Digital / MPEG): Select when connected to a two-channel digital stereo amplifier. DVDs encoded in Dolby Digital or MPEG will be automatically downmixed to two-channel PCM audio. Off (for DTS): If you select Off, the DTS signal is not output through the DIGITAL OUT jack. Sample Freq. (Frequency)
If your receiver or amplifier is NOT capable of handling 96 kHz signals, select 48 kHz. When this choice is made, this unit automatically converts any 96 kHz signals to 48 kHz so your system can decode them. If your receiver or amplifier is capable of handling 96 kHz signals, select 96 kHz. When this choice is made, this unit passes each type of signal through without any further processing. Check the documentation for your amplifier to verify its capabilities. Dynamic Range Control (DRC)

DVD DivX

With the DVD format, you can hear a programs soundtrack in the most accurate and realistic presentation possible, thanks to digital audio technology. However, you may wish to compress the dynamic range of the audio output (the difference between the loudest sounds and the quietest ones). This allows you to listen to a movie at a lower volume without losing clarity of sound. Set DRC 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.

TV Aspect

OTHERS
The PBC, Auto Play, B.L.E. and DivX(R) VOD settings can be changed.
PBC Auto Play B.L.E. DivX(R) VOD On Off On Select

Search

1. Press SCAN (m or M) during playback. 2. Press SCAN (m or M) repeatedly to select the required speed. DVD, DivX disc; X2, X4, X16 or X100 Video CD; X2, X4 or X8 3. To exit SEARCH mode, press PLAY. Changing the Audio Channel
Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to hear a different audio channel (Stereo, Left, or Right).
Still Picture and Frame-by-Frame Playback

Repeat

VCD1.1
1. Press PAUSE/STEP on the remote control during playback. Advance the picture frame-by-frame by pressing PAUSE/STEP repeatedly. 2. To exit still motion mode, press PLAY. Slow Motion
You can play a title/chapter/all/track on a disc. Press REPEAT during playback to select a desired repeat mode. DVD Video Discs - Repeat Chapter/Title/Off Chapter: repeats the current chapter. Title: repeats the current title. Off : does not play repeatedly. Video CDs, DivX discs - Repeat Track/All/Off Track : repeats the current track All : repeats all the tracks on a disc. Off : does not play repeatedly. Notes:
On a Video CD with PBC, you must set PBC to Off on the setup menu to use the repeat function (See PBC on page 16). If you press SKIP (>) once during Repeat Chapter (Track) playback, the repeat playback cancels.
1. Press PAUSE/STEP (X) during playback. The DVD player will now go into PAUSE mode. 2. Use the SCAN (m or M) to select the required speed: t 1/16, t 1/8, t 1/4, or t 1/2 (backward), or T 1/16, T 1/8, T 1/4, or T 1/2 (forward). With a DivX Disc and Video CD, the Slow speed changes: T 1/16, T 1/8, T 1/4 or T 1/2 (forward). 3. To exit Slow Motion mode, press PLAY (N). Note: Slow motion playback in reverse is not possible with Video CDs and DivX Discs. Random

VCD Karaoke DVD

3D Surround
1. Press DISPLAY during playback. 2. Use 3 or 4 to select the sound option. The sound option will be highlighted. 3. Use 1 or 2 to to select 3D SUR. To turn off the 3D Surround effect, select Normal. Time Search
1. Press RANDOM during playback. The unit automatically begins random playback and RANDOM appears on the TV screen. 2. Press RANDOM again to normal. Tip:
By pressing SKIP > during random playback, the unit selects another title (track) and resumes random playback.
To start playing at any chosen time on the disc: 1. Press DISPLAY during playback. The time search box shows the elapsed playing time. 2. Press v / V to select the time clock icon and -:--:-- appears. 3. Input the required start time in hours, minutes, and seconds from left to right. If you enter the wrong numbers, press CLEAR to remove the numbers you entered. Then input the correct numbers. 4. Press ENTER to confirm. Playback starts from the selected time.

If the disc contains scenes recorded at different camera angles, you can change to a different camera angle during playback. Press ANGLE repeatedly during playback to select a desired angle. Note that the number of the current angle appears on the display. Tip:
The angle indicator will blink on the TV screen during scenes recorded at different angles as an indication that angle switching is possible.
Changing the Audio Language
Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to hear a different audio language or audio track. Subtitles
Press SUBTITLE repeatedly during playback to see the different subtitle languages. Note: If there is no information or there is a code that can not read in the DivX file, 1 etc are displayed.
Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA Disc
The DVD player can play MP3/WMA formatted recordings on CD-ROM, CD-R, or CD-RW discs. Audio CD Once you insert an audio CD a menu appears on the TV screen. Press v / V to select a track then press PLAY or ENTER and playback starts.

AUDIO CD

0:52:07
Track1 Track2 Track3 Track4 Track5 Track6 Track7 Track8

Program

Clear All

PROGRAM Edit

MP3 / WMA disc compatibility with this player is limited as follows: Sampling frequency: within 8 - 48 kHz (MP3), within 32 - 48kHz (WMA) Bit rate: within 8 - 320kbps (MP3), 32 - 192kbps (WMA) The player cannot read an MP3/WMA file that has a file extension other than.mp3 /.wma. CD-R physical format should be ISO 9660 If you record MP3 / WMA files using software that cannot create a file system (eg. Direct-CD) it is impossible to playback MP3 / WMA files. We recommend that you use Easy-CD Creator, which creates an ISO 9660 file system. File names should have a maximum of 8 letters and must incorporate an.mp3 or.wma extension. They should not contain special letters such as / ? * : < > l etc. The total number of files on the disc should be less than 650. This DVD player requires discs and recordings to meet certain technical standards in order to achieve optimal playback quality. Pre-recorded DVDs are automatically set to these standards. There are many different types of recordable disc formats (including CD-R containing MP3 or WMA files) and these require certain pre-existing conditions (see above) to ensure compatible playback. Customers should note that permission is required in order to download MP3 / WMA files and music from the Internet. Our company has no right to grant such permission. Permission should always be sought from the copyright owner.

2. Press CLEAR. Repeat to erase additional tracks on the list.

Viewing a JPEG Disc

Using this DVD Player you can view discs with JPEG files. 1. Insert a disc and close the tray. The PHOTO menu appears on the TV screen.
JPEG Folder 1 JPEG Folder 2 JPEG Folder 3 JPEG Folder 4 JPEG Folder 5 JPEG Folder 6 JPEG Folder 7 JPEG Folder 8

Moving to another File

Press SKIP (. or >) or cursor (b or B) once while viewing a picture to advance to the next or previous file. Zoom

Preview

Use zoom to enlarge the photo image. (see 20 page) To rotate picture Press v / V during showing a picture to rotate the picture clockwise or counter clockwise. Listen to MP3/WMA Music and view your Images
2. Press v / V to select a folder, and press ENTER. A list of files in the folder appears. If you are in a file list and want to return to the previous Folder list, use the v / V buttons on the remote to highlight and press ENTER. 3. If you want to view a particular file, press v / V to highlight a file and press ENTER or PLAY. While viewing a file, you can press STOP to move to the previous menu (PHOTO menu). Tips:
Press DVD MENU to move to the next page. There are three Slide Speed options : >>> (Fast), >> (Normal) and > (Slow). Use v V b B to highlight the Speed. Then, use b / B to select the option you want to use then press ENTER. On a disc with MP3/WMA and JPEG you can switch MP3/WMA and JPEG. Press TITLE and MUSIC or PHOTO word on top of the menu is highlighted. Press RETURN, information of file is hidden.
You can display image files while listening to MP3/WMA music files recorded on the same disc. 1. Insert the disc containing the two types of file in the player. 2. Press TITLE to display PHOTO menu. 3. Press v / V to select a photo file. 4. Use B to select icon then press ENTER. Playback starts. The playback will continue until STOP is pressed. Tip: To listen to ONLY the desired music with your images, programme the desired tracks from the MUSIC menu and then proceed as above. JPEG disc compatibility with this player is limited as follows: Depending upon the size and number of JPEG files, it could take a long time for the DVD player to read the discs contents. If you dont see an onscreen display after several minutes, some of the files may be too large reduce the resolution of the JPEG files to less than 2M pixels as 2760 x 2048 pixels and burn another disc. The total number of files and folders on the disc should be less than 650. Some discs may be incompatible due to a different recording format or the condition of disc. Ensure that all the selected files have the.jpg extensions when copying into the CD layout. If the files have.jpe or.jpeg extensions, please rename them as.jpg file. File names without.jpg extension will not be able to be read by this DVD player. Even though the files are shown as JPEG image files in Windows Explorer.

Slide Show

Use v V b B to highlight the press ENTER. Still Picture

(Slide Show) then

1. Press PAUSE/STEP during slide show. The player will now go into PAUSE mode. 2. To return to the slide show, press PLAY or press PAUSE/STEP again.

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.
Playing a DivX Movie Disc
Using this DVD Player you can play DivX disc. 1. Insert a disc and close the tray. The MOVIE menu appears on the TV screen.
Movie Folder 1 Movie Folder 2 Movie Folder 3 Movie Folder 4 Movie Folder 5 Movie Folder 6 Movie Folder 7 Movie Folder 8
DivX disc compatibility with this player is limited as follows: Available resolution size of the DivX file is under 720x576 (W x H) pixel. The file name of the DivX subtitle is available by 56 characters. If there is impossible code to express in the DivX file, it may be displayed as " _ " mark on the display. If the number of the screen frame is over 30 per 1 second, this unit may not operate normally. If the video and audio structure of recorded file is not interleaved, either video or audio is outputted. If the file is recorded with GMC, the unit supports only 1-point of the record level.

* GMC? GMC is the acronym for Global Motion Compensation. It is an encoding tool specified in MPEG4 standard. Some MPEG4 encoders, like DivX or Xvid, have this option. There are different levels of GMC encoding, usually called 1-point, 2-point, or 3-point GMC.
2. Press v / V to select a folder, and press ENTER. A list of files in the folder appears. If you are in a file list and want to return to the Folder list, use the v / V buttons on the remote to highlight and press ENTER. 3. If you want to view a particular file, press v / V to highlight a file and press ENTER or PLAY. 4. Press STOP to exit.
Press DVD MENU to move to the next page. On a CD with MP3/WMA, JPEG and MOVIE file, you can
switch MUSIC, PHOTO and MOVIE menu. Press TITLE and MUSIC, PHOTO and MOVIE word on top of the menu is highlighted. The disc subtitle may not be displayed properly, if a DivX subtitle is downloaded through the internet. If the Disc Subtitle setup menu does not have the DivX subtitile language you are going to play, the subtitle may not be displayed properly.
Playable DivX file z ".avi ", ".mpg ", ".mpeg " Playable Subtitle format z SubRip(*.srt/*.txt) SAMI(*.smi) SubStation Alpha(*.ssa/*.txt) MicroDVD(*.sub/*.txt) SubViewer 2.0(*.sub/*.txt) TMPlayer(*.txt) Dvd Subtitle System(*.txt) VobSub (*.sub) b Sub/idx, stream based format. Playable Codec format z "DIVX3.xx ", "DIVX4.xx ", "DIVX5.xx ", "XVID ", "MP43 ", "3IVX ". Playable Audio format z "Dolby Digital ", "DTS ", "PCM ", "MP3 ", "WMA ". Sampling frequency: within 8 - 48 kHz (MP3), within 32 - 48kHz (WMA) Bit rate: within 8 - 320kbps (MP3), 32 - 192kbps (WMA)

Additional Features

Last Scene Memory

DVD CD VCD1.1

Detailed Descriptions for Video Modes
MODE1: The source material of the DVD video (film material or video material) is determined from disc information. MODE2: Suitable for playing film based content or video based material recorded by the progressive scan method. MODE3: Suitable for playing video based content with comparatively little motion.
This player 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 player. If you load a disc that has the scene memorized, the scene is automatically recalled. Note:

This player does not memorize the scene of a disc if you switch off the player before commencing to play the disc.
Note: The video mode setting only works in progressive scan mode (720p, 576p or 480p). Controlling other TVs with the remote control You can control the sound level, input source, and power switch of your LG TV with the supplied remote control. You can control the sound level, input source, and power switch of non-LG TVs as well. If your TV is listed in the table below, set the appropriate manufacturer code. 1. While holding down TV POWER button, press the number buttons to select the manufacturer code for your TV (see the table below).
Screen Saver The screen saver appears when you leave the DVD player in Stop mode for about five minutes. If the Screen Saver is displayed for five minutes, the DVD Player automatically turns itself off. System Select You must select the appropriate system mode for your TV system. If NO DISC appears in the display window, press and hold PAUSE/STEP for more than 5 seconds to be able to select a system (PAL, NTSC, or AUTO). Video Mode Setting
With certain discs, the playback picture may be
flickering or Dot Crawl is shown on straight lines. That means Vertical interpolation or De-interlace is not perfectly matched with the disc. In this case, the picture quality may be improved by changing the video mode.
To change the video mode, press and hold
Code numbers of controllable TVs If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your TV.
Manufacturer LG / GoldStar Zenith Samsung Sony Hitachi Code Number 1 (Default), 2 1, 3, 4 6, 7 8, 9 4
DISPLAY about 3 seconds during disc playback. The new video mode number selected is displayed on the TV screen. Check whether the video quality has improved. If not, repeat the above procedure until picture quality is improved.
Video mode change sequence: MODE1 MODE2 MODE3 MODE1 If you turn off the power, the video mode will be

Notes:

Depending on your TV, some or all buttons may not function on the TV, even after entering the correct manufacturer code. If you enter a new code number, the code number previously entered will be erased. When you replace the batteries of the remote, the code number you have set may be reset to the default setting. Set the appropriate code number again.
back to initial state (MODE1).
2. Release TV POWER button.

Reference

Language Codes
Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: Disc Audio, Disc Subtitle, Disc Menu.
Language Abkhazian Afar Afrikaans Albanian Ameharic Arabic Armenian Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Basque Bengali; Bangla Bhutani Bihari Breton Bulgarian Burmese Byelorussian Cambodian Catalan Chinese Corsican Croatian Czech Danish Dutch English Esperanto Estonian Faroese Code 7079 Language Fiji Finnish French Frisian Galician Georgian German Greek Greenlandic Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hebrew Hindi Hungarian Icelandic Indonesian Interlingua Irish Italian Japanese Javanese Kannada Kashmiri Kazakh Kirghiz Korean Kurdish Laothian Latin Latvian, Lettish Code 7686 Language Lingala Lithuanian Macedonian Malagasy Malay Malayalam Maltese Maori Marathi Moldavian Mongolian Nauru Nepali Norwegian Oriya Panjabi Pashto, Pushto Persian Polish Portuguese Quechua Rhaeto-Romance Rumanian Russian Samoan Sanskrit Scots Gaelic Serbian Serbo-Croatian Shona Sindhi Code 8368 Language Singhalese Slovak Slovenian Somali Spanish Sudanese Swahili Swedish Tagalog Tajik Tamil Tatar Telugu Thai Tibetan Tigrinya Tonga Turkish Turkmen Twi Ukrainian Urdu Uzbek Vietnamese Volapk Welsh Wolof Xhosa Yiddish Yoruba Zulu Code 9085

Area Codes

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

Troubleshooting

Symptom No power. The power is on, but the DVD player does not work. No picture. Possible Cause The power cord is disconnected. No disc is inserted. Correction Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. Insert a disc. (Check that the DVD or audio CD indicator in the display window is lit.) Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV. Connect the video cable securely. Check TV capability. Check mode of connections (eg. S-Video, Component etc.). Check unit Resolution setting according to TV capability and mode of connection. No sound. The equipment connected with the audio cable is not set to receive DVD signal output. The power of the equipment connected with the audio cable is turned off. The AUDIO options are set to the wrong position. The Digital Audio Output mismatch with the amplifier. The DVD player does not start playback. An unplayable disc is inserted. The rating level is set. The Remote Control is not pointed at The Remote Control the remote sensor on the DVD player. does not work properly. The Remote Control is too far from the DVD player. Select the correct input mode of the audio receiver so you can listen to the sound from the DVD player. Turn on the equipment connected with the audio cable. Set the Digital Audio Output to the correct position, then turn on the DVD player again by pressing POWER. Select the proper audio setting in AUDIO setup. Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type, colour system, and regional code.) Cancel the rating function or change the rating level. Point the Remote Control at the remote sensor of the DVD player. Operate the Remote Control closer to the DVD player.

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MODEL NO.*

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