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- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL DVD Home Theater System Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. HT356SD (HT356SD, SH36SD-S/W) P/NO : MFL66983810 HT356SD-A2_DPERLLK_ENG_3810.indd 1 2010-12-29 10:31:41...
- Page 2 Getting Started Safety Information CAUTION concerning the Power Cord Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a dedicated circuit; CAUTION That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only that appliance and has no additional outlets or RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN branch circuits. Check the specification page of this owner’s manual to be certain. Do not overload wall CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC outlets. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, or USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous. TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Any of these conditions could result in electric This lightning flash with arrowhead shock or fire. Periodically examine the cord of your symbol within an equilateral appliance, and if its appearance indicates damage triangle is intended to alert the or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the user to the presence of uninsulated appliance, and have the cord replaced with an dangerous voltage within the exact replacement part by an authorized service product’s enclosure that may be of center. Protect the power cord from physical or...
- Page 3 The battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat home and other limited viewing uses only unless such as sunshine, fire or the like. otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse CAUTION: The apparatus shall not be exposed to engineering or disassembly is prohibited. water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY apparatus. 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. You have to set the disc format option to [Mastered] in order to make the discs compatible with the LG players when formatting rewritable discs. When setting the option to Live File System, you cannot use it on LG players. (Mastered/ Live File System : Disc format system for Windows Vista) HT356SD-A2_DPERLLK_ENG_3810.indd 3 2010-12-29 10:31:41...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Table of Contents Operating Basic Operations Other Operations – Displaying Disc Information on-screen Getting Started – To display the DVD Menu – To display the DVD Title Safety Information – Selecting a subtitle language Unique Features – 1.5 times speed playback –... - Page 5 Table of Contents Appendix Maintenance – Handling the Unit – Notes on Discs Area Code List Language Code List Trademarks and Licenses Specifications HT356SD-A2_DPERLLK_ENG_3810.indd 5 2010-12-29 10:31:41...
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Page 6: Getting Started
Getting Started Unique Features Accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Portable In Listen to music from your portable device. (MP3, Notebook, etc) USB Direct Recording Records music from CD to your USB device. FM Antenna (1) Remote Control (1)/ Battery (1) Video Cable (1) AM antenna (1) HT356SD-A2_DPERLLK_ENG_3810.indd 6 2010-12-29 10:31:42... -
Page 7: Introduction
Getting Started Introduction Symbol Used in this Manual DVD-Video, DVD±R/RW in Video mode or VR mode and finalized Playable Discs Audio CDs This unit plays DVD±R/RW and CD-R/RW that contains audio titles, DivX, MP3, WMA and/or Video files contained in the JPEG files. Some DVD±RW/DVD±R or CD-RW/ USB/Disc CD-R cannot be played on this unit due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc, Audio files contained in the or the characteristics of the recording device and USB/Disc authoring software. Photo files DVD-VIDEO (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Discs such as movies that can be Note purchased or rented. Indicates special notes and operating features. DVD±R (8 cm / 12 cm disc) > Caution Video mode and finalized only. Indicates cautions for preventing possible damages DVD-RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc) from abuse. Video mode and finalized only. DVD VR format that have been Regional Codes finalized can not be played in this unit. -
Page 8: Playable File Requirement
Getting Started Playable file Requirement Compatible USB Devices y M P3 Player : Flash type MP3 player. MP3/ WMA music file requirement y U SB Flash Drive : D evices that support USB2.0 or USB1.1. MP3/ WMA file compatibility with this unit is limited y T he USB function of this unit does not support as follows : some USB devices. y S ampling frequency : within 32 kHz to 48 kHz (MP3), within 32 kHz to 48 kHz (WMA) USB device requirement y B it rate : within 32 kbps to 320 kbps (MP3), 40 kbps to 192 kbps (WMA) y D evices which require additional program installation connected to a computer, are not... - Page 9 Getting Started DivX file requirement DivX file compatibility with this unit is limited as follows : y A vailable resolution: within 720 x 576 (W x H) pixels. y T he file name of the DivX subtitle should be entered within 45 characters. y I f there is impossible code to express in the DivX file, it may be displayed as “ _ “ mark on the display. y F rame rate : less than 30 fps. y I f the video and audio structure of recorded files is not interleaved, either video or audio is outputted. y P layable DivX file : “.avi”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”, “.divx” y P layable Subtitle format : SubRip (*.srt/ *.txt), SAMI (*.smi), SubStation Alpha (*.ssa/ *.txt), MicroDVD (*.sub/ *.txt), SubViewer 2.0 (*.sub/ *.txt), Vobsub (*.sub)
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Page 10: Front Panel
Getting Started Front panel h T UNING (-/+) (C/V), Skip/Search a DVD/CD Disc Drawer You can search chapter/ track/ file by pressing b Power (1/!) and holding C/V. c O pen/Close (B) i M IC 1/ 2 d D isplay window j U SB port e Play/Pause (d/M), MONO/ST. You can play video, image and sound files by f Stop (Z) connecting the USB device. g F unction (F) k P.(Portable) IN port Selects the function or input source. You can enjoy music from portable device on your unit. l Volume (VOL.) Rear panel a Power cord e AUX (L/ R) INPUT connector b Speaker terminal f C OMPONENT VIDEO (PROGRESSIVE SCAN) -
Page 11: Remote Control
Getting Started Remote control POWER : Switches the unit ON or VOL (Volume) (+/-) : Adjusts OFF. speaker volume. OPEN/CLOSE : Opens and closes LG EQ (9) : Selects a Natural or the disc Drawer. Local Specialization equalizer effect by using LG EQ. TITLE : If the current DVD title has EQ$ (EQUALIZER effect) : a menu, the title menu appears on the screen. Otherwise, the disc Chooses sound impressions. menu may not appear. CLEAR : Removes a track number on the Program List. • • • • • • b • • • • •... -
Page 12: Connecting
Connecting Connecting the Positioning the System speakers The following illustration shows an example of positioning the system. Note that the illustrations in these instructions differ from the actual unit for explanation purposes. Attaching the speakers to the For the best possible surround sound, all the unit speakers other than the subwoofer should be placed at the same distance from the listening To connect the cable to the unit, press each plastic position ( ). finger pad to open the connection terminals on the unit. Insert the wire and release the finger pad. Speaker Positioning Connect the black stripe of each wire to the F ront left speaker (L)/ Front right speaker (R): terminals marked - (minus) and the other end to Place the front speakers to the sides of the the terminals marked + (plus). monitor or screen and as flush with the screen surface as possible. Speaker connection C enter speaker: Place the center speaker above or below the monitor or screen. -
Page 13: Connections To Your Tv
Connecting Connections to Your Component Video Connection Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO (PROGRESSIVE SCAN) OUTPUT jacks on the unit to the corresponding input jacks on the TV using Y P cables. Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. You can hear the sound through the system’s speakers. Note y Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the player. Use only one of the connections described in this manual. y Please refer to the manuals of your TV, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections. > Caution y Make sure the unit is connected directly to the TV. Tune the TV to the correct video input channel y Do not connect your player via your VCR. The image could be distorted by the copy protection system. Note If your TV accepts progressive format signals, you must use this connection and set [Progressive Scan] in [Display] setup to [On] (See page 17). -
Page 14: Video Connection
Connecting Optional Equipment Video Connection Connection Connect the MONITOR jack on the unit to the video in jack on the TV using a video cable. You can hear the sound through the system’s speakers. AUX IN Connection Connect an Output of auxiliary device to the AUX (L/R) INPUT Connector. If your TV has only one output for audio (mono), connect it to the left (white) audio jack on the unit. AUDIO IN (P. IN) Connection Connect an OUTPUT of portable device (MP3 or PMP etc) to the P. IN connector. MP3 player, etc... HT356SD-A2_DPERLLK_ENG_3810.indd 14 2010-12-29 10:31:45... -
Page 15: Usb Connection
Connecting USB Connection Antenna Connection Connect the USB port of USB Memory (or MP3 Connect the supplied FM/AM antenna for listening player, etc.) to the USB port on the front of the unit. to the radio. Connect the AM Loop antenna to the AM antenna connector. Connect the FM Wire antenna to the FM antenna connector. Removing the USB Device from the unit 1. Choose a different function mode or press STOP (Z) twice in a row. 2. Remove the USB device from the unit. Note y To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM Loop antenna away from the unit and other components. y Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna. After connecting the FM wire antenna, keep it as horizontal as possible. HT356SD-A2_DPERLLK_ENG_3810.indd 15 2010-12-29 10:31:45... -
Page 16: System Setting
System Setting Adjust the Setup About help menu for Setup settings Menu Buttons Operation Moving to another menu. By using the Setup menu, you can make various Move adjustments to items such as picture and sound. Moving to previous You can also set a language for the subtitles and level. Prev. the Setup menu, among other things. For details on each Setup menu item, see pages 16 to 19. Moving to next level or selecting menu. Select OSD Initial language settings - Optional To exit the [Setup] RETURN menu or [ 5.1 Speaker During the first use of this unit, the initial language Setup]. setup menu appears on your TV screen. You must ENTER To confirm menu. -
Page 17: Display
System Setting DISPLAY AUDIO TV Aspect DRC (Dynamic Range Control) Select which screen aspect to use based on the Make the sound clear when the volume is turned shape of your TV screen. down (Dolby Digital only). Set to [On] for this effect. Vocal [4:3] Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. Select [On] to mix karaoke channels into normal stereo. [16:9] This function is effective for multi-channel karaoke Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected. DVDs only. Display Mode Semi Karaoke The Display Mode setting works only when the TV When a chapter/ title/ track is fully finished, this Aspect mode is set to 4:3. function shows the score in the screen with a fanfare sound. [Letterbox] Displays a wide picture with bands on the [On] upper and lower portions of the screen. When you finished singing a score will appear on the screen. [Panscan] Automatically displays the wide picture on the [Off] entire screen and cuts off the portions that do Fanfare and score do not appears on the... -
Page 18: Lock (Parental Control)
System Setting 5.1 Speaker Setup [Distance] Make the following settings for the built-in 5.1 After you connected speakers to your unit, channel surrounds decoder. set the Distance between the speakers and your listening point if the distance of Center 1. Press SETUP. or Rear speakers is bigger than the distance 2. Use WS to select AUDIO menu and then press of Front speakers. This allows the sound from each speaker to reach the listener at the same 3. Use WS to select [5.1 Speaker setup] menu time. Press AD to adjust the Distance of the and then press D. selected speaker. This distance is equivalent to a difference of the distance between Center or 4. Press ENTER Rear speaker and Front speakers. The [5.1 Speaker setup] appears. [Test] Press AD to test the signals of each speaker. Adjust the volume to match the volume of test signals memorized in the system. LOCK (Parental Control) 5. Use AD to select the desired speaker. Initial Setting of the Area Code: 6. Adjust options using WSAD buttons. -
Page 19: Others
System Setting Rating Area Code Blocks playback of rated DVDs based on their Enter the code of the area whose standards were contents. Not all discs are rated. used to rate the DVD video disc, based on the list on page 29. 1. Select [Rating] on the [Lock] menu then press 1. Select [Area Code] on the [Lock] menu then press D. 2. Input a password and press ENTER. 2. Input a password and press ENTER. 3. Select a rating from 1 to 8 using the WS buttons. 3. Select the first character using WS buttons. 4. Press ENTER and select the second character [Rating 1-8] using WS buttons. Rating one (1) has the most restrictions and 5. Press ENTER to confirm your Area code rating eight (8) is the least restrictive. selection. [Unlock] OTHERS If you select unlock, parental control is not active and the disc plays in full. DivX VOD 4. Press ENTER to confirm your rating selection. -
Page 20: Operating
Operating Operating Basic Operations Do this Stop Press Z 1. Insert the disc by pressing OPEN/CLOSE or connect the USB device to the USB port. Playback Press d 2. Select the DVD/ CD or USB function by pressing Pause Press M FUNCTION. Frame-by-Frame Press M repeatedly to play 3. Select a file (or track/ title) you want to play by playback title Frame-by-Frame. pressing WSAD. Note During playback, pressC or V to go to the next When playing a disc or USB Flash Drive chapter/track or to return to Skipping to the containing with DivX, MP3/ WMA and JPEG the beginning of the current next/previous files together, you can select menu of files chapter/track. chapter/track/ which you would like to play by pressing file Press C twice briefly to step MENU. If “This file has non-supported type back to the previous chapter/... -
Page 21: Other Operations
Operating Other Operations To display the DVD Menu When you play a DVD which contains several Displaying Disc Information menus, you can select the menu you want using the menu. on-screen 1. Press MENU. You can display various information about the disc The disc’s menu appears. loaded on-screen. 2. Select the menu by using WSAD. 1. Press DISPLAY to show various playback 3. Press PLAY to confirm. information. The displayed items differ depending on the To display the DVD Title disc type or playing status. 2. You can select an item by pressing WS and change or select the setting by pressing AD. When you play a DVD which contains several titles, Title – C urrent title number/ total number of titles. you can select the title you want using the menu. -
Page 22: Starting Play From Selected Time
Operating Starting play from selected Programmed Playback time The program function enables you to store your favourite files from any disc or USB device. To start playing at any chosen time on the file or A program can contain 30 tracks/ files. title. 1. Select the DVD/CD or USB function by pressing 1. Press DISPLAY during playback. FUNCTION. 2. Press WS to select the time clock icon and 2. To add a music(s) on the program list, press “--:--:--” appears. PROG./MEMO. to enter the program edit mode 3. Input the required start time in hours, minutes, ({ mark appears on the menu). and seconds from left to right. If you enter the 3. Select a desired music on the [List] by using the wrong numbers, press CLEAR to remove the WS then press ENTER to add the music to numbers you entered. Then input the correct the program list. numbers. For example, to find a scene at 1 hour, 10 4. Select music from the program list then press minutes, and 20 seconds, enter “11020” by using ENTER to start programmed playback. -
Page 23: Viewing A Photo File
Operating Viewing a PHOTO file Listening to music during slide show This unit can play discs with photo files. 1. Select the DVD/CD or USB function by pressing You can listen to music during slide show, if the FUNCTION. disc contain music and photo files together. Use WSAD to highlight (~) icon then press 2. Press WS to select a folder, and then press ENTER. ENTER to start slide show. A list of files in the folder appears. Note If you are in a file list and want to return to the This function is available only in disc. previous folder list, use the WS buttons on the remote to highlight and press ENTER. 3. If you want to view a particular file, press WS Sleep Timer Setting to highlight a file and press ENTER or PLAY. While viewing a file, you can press STOP to move Press SLEEP one or more times to select delay time to the previous menu (JPEG menu). between 10 and 180 minutes, after the unit will turn off. -
Page 24: Screen Saver
Operating Radio Operations Screen Saver The screen saver appears when you leave the unit in stop mode for about five minutes. Be sure that both FM/AM aerials are connected. (Refer to the page 15) System Select - Optional Listening to the Radio You must select the appropriate system mode for your TV system. If “NO DISC” appears in the display 1. Press FUNCTION until FM/AM appears in the window, press and hold PAUSE/STEP (M) for more display window. than five seconds to select a system. The last received station is tuned in. 2. Press and hold TUN.(-/+) for about two seconds Displaying file information until the frequency indication starts to change, (ID3 TAG ) then release. Scanning stops when the unit tunes in a station. While playing an MP3 file containing file information, you can display the information by Press TUN.(-/+) repeatedly. pressing DISPLAY. 3. Adjust the volume by rotating VOL. on the front panel or by pressing VOL + or - on the remote control repeatedly. -
Page 25: Sound Adjustment
Sound adjustment On Display Description Dolby Pro Logic II enables PLII MOVIE you to play stereo source on PLII MUSIC Setting the surround mode 5.1-channel. This system has a number of pre-set surround You can enjoy the sound BYPASS sound fields. You can select a desired sound mode without equalizer effect. by using EQ/ LG EQ. You can change the EQ/ LG EQ using AD arrow key while the EQ/ LG EQ Note information is displayed on. y In some of surround modes, on some The displayed items for the Equalizer may be speakers, there’s no sound or low sound. it, different depending on sound sources and effects depends on the mode of surround and the source of audio, it is not defective. On Display Description y You may need to reset the surround mode, You can enjoy the natural... -
Page 26: Advanced Operations
Operating Note Advanced Operations y You can check the recording percentage rate for the USB record on the screen during the recording. Listening to music from your y When you stop recording during playback, portable player or external the file that has been recorded at that time will be stored. device y Do not remove the USB device or turn The unit can be used to play the music from many off the unit during USB recording. If not, types of portable player or external devices. an incomplete file may be made and not deleted on PC. 1. Connect the portable player to the P. IN(PORTABLE IN) connector of the unit. y If USB recording does not work, the message like “NO USB”, “ERROR”, “USB FULL” or “NO REC” is displayed on the display Connect the external device to the AUX window. connector of the unit. y On CD-G disc, USB recording is not 2. Turn the power on by pressing POWER. -
Page 27: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting PROBLEM CORRECTION No power Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture from the unit appears on the TV screen. No picture Connect the video cables securely to both the TV and unit. Select the correct input mode of the unit so you can hear the sound from the unit. There is little or no sound Connect the audio cables into the connection terminals correctly. Replace with a new audio cable. Clean the disc using a soft cloth with outward strokes. The DVD picture quality is poor Insert a disc. Insert a playable disc (check the disc type, colour system and regional code). A DVD/CD will not play Place the disc with the label or printed side facing upwards. Enter your password or change the rating level. Clean the disc using a soft cloth with outward strokes. Humming noise heard while a DVD or CD is playing Move unit and audio components further away from your TV. Check the antenna connection and adjust its position. Attach an external aerial if necessary. Radio stations can’t be tuned in properly. Tune to the station manually. Preset some radio stations, see page 24 for details. The remote is not pointed directly at the unit. Point the remote directly at the unit. The remote is too far from the unit. Use the remote within 23 feet (7m) of the unit. The remote control doesn’t work There is an obstacle in the path between the remote control and well / at all the unit. -
Page 28: Appendix
Appendix Maintenance Notes on Discs Handling Discs Handling the Unit 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 When shipping the unit disc. Please save the original shipping carton and packing materials. If you need to ship the unit, for Storing Discs maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was After playing, store the disc in its case. Do not originally packed at the factory. expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat Keeping the exterior surfaces clean and never leave it in a parked car exposed to direct y Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide sunlight. spray near the unit. y Wiping with strong pressure may damage the Cleaning Discs surface. Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor y Do not leave rubber or plastic products in picture quality and sound distortion. Before playing, contact with the unit for a long period of time. -
Page 29: Area Code List
Appendix Area Code List Choose an area code from this list. Area Code Area Code Area Code Area Code Afghanistan Fiji Monaco Singapore Argentina Finland Mongolia Slovak Republic Australia France Morocco Slovenia Austria Germany Nepal South Africa Belgium Great Britain Netherlands South Korea Bhutan Greece Antilles Spain Bolivia Greenland New Zealand Sri Lanka Brazil Hong Kong... -
Page 30: Language Code List
Appendix Language Code List Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: [Disc Audio], [Disc Subtitle] and [Disc Menu]. Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Afar 6565 French 7082 Lithuanian 7684 Sindhi 8368 Afrikaans 6570 Frisian 7089 Macedonian 7775 Singhalese 8373 Albanian 8381 Galician 7176 Malagasy 7771 Slovak 8375 Ameharic 6577 Georgian 7565 Malay... -
Page 31: Trademarks And Licenses
Appendix Trademarks and Licenses “DVD Logo” is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation. DivX®, DivX Certified® and associaated logos are trademark of DivX, Inc., and are used under license. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. HT356SD-A2_DPERLLK_ENG_3810.indd 31 2010-12-29 10:31:47... -
Page 32: Specifications
Appendix Specifications General Power requirements Refer to main label Power consumption Refer to main label Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 360 x 65 x 320 mm without foot Net Weight (Approx.) 2.5 kg Operating temperature 5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F) Operating humidity 5 % to 90 % Outputs VIDEO OUT 1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω, sync negative, RCA jack x 1 (Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω, sync negative, RCA jack x 1 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Pb)/(Pr) 0.7 V (p-p), 75 Ω, RCA jack x 2 ANALOG AUDIO IN 2.0 Vrms (1 kHz, 0 dB), 600 Ω, RCA jack (L, R) x 1 PORT. IN 0.5Vrms (3.5 mm stereo jack) System Laser Semiconductor laser, wavelength: 650 nm Signal system Standard NTSC/ PAL color TV system Frequency response 20 Hz to 20 kHz (48 kHz, 96 kHz, 192 kHz sampling) Signal-to-noise ratio More than 80 dB Harmonic distortion 0.05 % at 1 W Dynamic range More than 85 dB Bus Power Supply (USB) DC 5 V 0 500 mA Amplificador Stereo mode 45 W + 45 W (4 Ω at 1 kHz) - Page 33 Appendix Front Speaker Type 1 Way 1 Speaker Impedance Rated 4 Ω Input Power 45 W Max. Input Power 90 W Net Dimensions (W x H x D) 113 x 113 x 84 mm Net Weight 0.34 kg Rear Speaker Type 1 Way 1 Speaker Impedance Rated 4 Ω Input Power 45 W Max. Input Power 90 W Net Dimensions (W x H x D) 113 x 113 x 84 mm Net Weight 0.38 kg Centre Speaker Type 1 Way 1 Speaker Impedance Rated 4 Ω Input Power 45 W Max. Input Power 90 W Net Dimensions (W x H x D) 113 x 113 x 84 mm Net Weight 0.34 kg...
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