LG DVD-3030N Owner's Manual
LG DVD-3030N Owner's Manual

LG DVD-3030N Owner's Manual

Lg dvd-3030n: owners manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
MODEL : DVD-3030N
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.

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  • Page 1: Dvd Player

    DVD PLAYER OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL : DVD-3030N Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.
  • Page 2: Introduction

    PAGE 2 INTRODUCTION Safety Precautions WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE AVERTISSEMENT PAS OUVRIR WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Safety Precautions......2 Table of Contents......3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    PAGE 4 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 13. Accessories Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the product.
  • Page 6: Precautions

    PAGE 6 INTRODUCTION Precautions Notes on handling When shipping the DVD player, always use the original shipping carton and packing materials. For maximum protection, repack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory. Do not use volatile liquids, such as insect spray, near the DVD player.
  • Page 7: Notes On Discs

    Notes on Discs This section shows you how to handle, clean, and store discs. On Handling Discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Do not attach paper or tape to discs. On Cleaning Discs Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and sound deterioration.
  • Page 8: Identification Of Controls

    PAGE 8 INTRODUCTION Identification of Controls Front Panel POWER Indicator (Power ON mode: Green color, Standby mode: Red color) POWER/STANDBY Display window POWER button Display Window Operating status indicator CD indicator Angle icon indicator Disc tray PAUSE/STEP button PLAY button OPEN/ CLOSE Remote sensor...
  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    Identification of Controls Rear Panel COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack DIGITAL OPTICAL OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack Remove the dust protection cap from the connector and connect the optical digital cable (not supplied) firmly so that the configurations of both the cable and the connector match.
  • Page 10: Remote Control

    PAGE 10 INTRODUCTION Identification of Controls (con’d) REMOTE CONTROL You will find instructions for each of the remote control functions in the appropriate sections of this instruction manual. POWER button ***TITLE button SETUP button ZOOM button GUI DISPLAY button **ARROW buttons SELECT/ENTER button PLAY button STOP button...
  • Page 11: Preparing The Remote Control

    Identification of Controls (con’d) Preparing the Remote Control Insert the batteries into the remote control so you can use it to operate the DVD player. Open the battery cover. Insert batteries (AAA size). Make sure to match the + and - on the batteries to the marks inside the battery compartment.
  • Page 12: Connections

    PAGE 12 CONNECTIONS Connecting to a TV Connect the DVD player to your TV DIGITAL AUDIO AUDIO COMPONENT OUT2 VIDEO OUT OUT1 COAXIAL DIGITAL VIDEO S-VIDEO OPTICAL To S-VIDEO OUT To COMPONENT VIDEO OUT For using COMPONENT VIDEO OUT and S-VIDEO OUT jacks, you must set “TV Out Select”...
  • Page 13: Connecting To An Audio System

    Connecting to an Audio System You can listen to the sound of audio CDs and DVD video discs in stereo. DIGITAL AUDIO AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OUT2 OUT1 COAXIAL DIGITAL S-VIDEO VIDEO OPTICAL To AUDIO OUT (L/R) To VIDEO OUT Audio cable (Supplied) Notes Refer to the owner’s manual of your audio system as well.
  • Page 14: Connecting To Optional Audio System

    PAGE 14 CONNECTIONS Connecting to Optional Audio System Enjoying Dolby Digital Sound You can enjoy the high quality dynamic sound of Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, and 2 Channel Digital Stereo. Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is the surround sound technology used in theaters showing the latest movies, and is now available to reproduce this realistic effect in the home.
  • Page 15: Enjoying Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound

    Connecting to Optional Audio System Enjoying Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound Dolby Pro Logic Surround You can still enjoy the excitement of Surround Sound even if your A/V receiver does not offer Dolby Digital decoding. If your A/V receiver has a Dolby Pro Logic decoder. Refer to the following connection diagram. Connect one or two rear speakers.
  • Page 16: Enjoying 2 Channel Digital Stereo Sound

    PAGE 16 CONNECTIONS Connecting to Optional Audio System Enjoying 2 Channel Digital Stereo Sound 2 Channel Digital Stereo You can enjoy the dynamic sound of 2 Channel Digital Stereo by connecting this DVD player to a receiver equipped with a digital audio input and speaker system (right and left front speakers).
  • Page 17: Basic Operations

    Basic Playback This section shows you the basics on how to play back a DVD video disc. POWER/STANDBY POWER OPEN/CLOSE SETUP TITLE MENU ZOOM MARKER SEARCH SELECT/ ENTER STOP PLAY PAUSE/STEP SCAN SLOW SKIP CLEAR 3D SOUND AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE REPEAT PROGRAM RANDOM...
  • Page 18 PAGE 18 BASIC OPERATION Basic Playback POWER OPEN/CLOSE SETUP TITLE MENU ZOOM MARKER SEARCH SELECT/ ENTER STOP PLAY PAUSE/STEP SCAN SLOW SKIP CLEAR 3D SOUND AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE REPEAT PROGRAM RANDOM Press and press SELECT/ENTER, or press the numeric button(s), to select the desired item.
  • Page 19: Still Picture

    Basic Playback POWER OPEN/CLOSE SETUP TITLE MENU ZOOM MARKER SEARCH SELECT/ ENTER STOP PLAY PAUSE/STEP STOP SCAN SLOW SKIP CLEAR 3D SOUND AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE REPEAT PROGRAM RANDOM BASIC OPERATION Stopping Play Press STOP during playback. Resume Play When play is stopped, the unit records the point where STOP was pressed (RESUME function).
  • Page 20: Scanning At High Speed

    PAGE 20 BASIC OPERATION Basic Playback You can play back discs at various speeds. POWER OPEN/CLOSE SETUP TITLE MENU ZOOM MARKER SEARCH SELECT/ ENTER STOP PLAY PAUSE/STEP SCAN SLOW SKIP CLEAR 3D SOUND AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE REPEAT PROGRAM RANDOM To Scan at fast forward or fast reverse playback.
  • Page 21: Operation Using Gui Menu Icons

    General Information about GUI menu icons This unit features GUI Menu Icons showing disc information (title/chapter/track number, elapsed playing time, audio/subtitle language, angle, and sound) and player information (repeat play, play mode, marker, etc.). Some icons only show the indicated information. Other icons allow the settings to be changed.
  • Page 22: Detailed Description Of Each Gui Menu Icon

    PAGE 22 OPERATION USING GUI MENU ICONS Detailed description of each GUI menu icon You can view information about a disc and its operational status on the TV screen. Press GUI DISPLAY during playback. [TV screen] DVD GUI To show the current title No. and to jump to the desired title No.
  • Page 23: Advanced Operation

    Using a title menu Some movie discs may contain two or more titles. If the disc has a title menu recorded on it, the TITLE button can be used to select the movie title. (The details of operation differ depending on the disc used.) Selecting a title may not be possible on certain DVD discs.
  • Page 24: Changing Subtitle Language

    PAGE 24 ADVANCED OPERATION Changing subtitle language It is possible to change the subtitle language to a different language from the one selected at the initial settings. (See page 31 for further info.) This operation works only with discs on which multiple subtitle languages are recorded.
  • Page 25: Viewing From Another Angle

    Viewing from another angle Some DVDs may contain scenes which have been shot simultaneously from a number of different angles. For these discs, the same scene can be viewed from each of these different angles using the ANGLE button. (The recorded angles differ depending on the disc used.) CLEAR 3D SOUND...
  • Page 26: Repeat Play

    PAGE 26 ADVANCED OPERATION Repeat Play Repeating viewing (listening) Press REPEAT during playback. Each time this button is pressed, the TV screen changes as shown below and the disc will repeat a chapter or title (DVD) or a track (CD). •...
  • Page 27: Storing Markers In Memory To Be Viewed (Listened To) Again

    Storing markers in memory to be viewed (listened to) again Storing a MARKER in the DVD memory is similar to marking your page in a book. It allows you to quickly return to any point on the disc. POWER OPEN/CLOSE SETUP TITLE MENU...
  • Page 28: Zoom Feature

    PAGE 28 ADVANCED OPERATION Zoom feature The Zoom feature allows you to “ZOOM-IN” and enlarge the picture on the screen to either 4 times (X4) or 16 times (X16) its normal size. POWER SETUP TITLE 1, 3 ZOOM MARKER SELECT/ ENTER (X4) (X16)
  • Page 29: Program Play

    Program play The player plays the tracks on the disc in an order you specify. Note: Program play function is possible only with audio CDs. It does not work with DVD movie discs. POWER OPEN/CLOSE SETUP TITLE MENU ZOOM MARKER SEARCH SELECT/ ENTER...
  • Page 30: Initial Settings

    PAGE 30 INITIAL SETTINGS Common procedures of initial settings Once the initial settings have been completed, the player can always be operated under the same conditions (especially with DVD discs). The settings will be retained in the memory until they are changed, even if the power is switched off.
  • Page 31: Selecting Disc Languages

    Selecting disc languages This is to select the audio soundtrack language, subtitle language and the language used in title menus or DVD menus which will always be used for every disc to be played back. When you play back a DVD video disc, the DVD player automatically displays the pre-selected subtitle language if it is included on the disc.
  • Page 32: Selecting Rating Level And Password

    PAGE 32 INITIAL SETTINGS Selecting rating level and password This is to prohibit the playing of specified DVDs which are unsuitable for children. Some DVD discs contain a restriction level which enables parents to remove scenes or prevent playback of discs by children. DVD players are equipped with a password designed to prevent children changing the level.
  • Page 33 Selecting rating level and password POWER OPEN/CLOSE SETUP TITLE MENU ZOOM MARKER SEARCH 1, 2, SELECT/ ENTER STOP PLAY PAUSE/STEP SCAN SLOW SKIP 2, 3 CLEAR 3D SOUND AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE REPEAT PROGRAM RANDOM To clear your 4-digit password If you forget your password, to clear the current password, follow the procedure below.
  • Page 34: Selecting Tv Aspect

    PAGE 34 INITIAL SETTINGS Selecting TV Aspect Select the appropriate screen type according to your TV set; conventional size screen (4:3) or wide-screen (16:9). POWER OPEN/CLOSE SETUP TITLE MENU ZOOM MARKER SEARCH 1, 2 SELECT/ ENTER STOP PLAY PAUSE/STEP SCAN SLOW SKIP CLEAR...
  • Page 35: Selecting Menu Language

    Selecting Menu Language Selects language for DVD menus and displays on the TV. POWER OPEN/CLOSE SETUP TITLE MENU ZOOM MARKER SEARCH 1, 2 SELECT/ ENTER STOP PLAY PAUSE/STEP SCAN SLOW SKIP Selecting TV Output It can be used to select the video output between S-VIDEO OUT and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT.
  • Page 36: Selecting Digital Audio Output

    PAGE 36 INITIAL SETTINGS Selecting Digital Audio Output Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the player’s Digital Audio Output according to the type of audio system you use. POWER OPEN/CLOSE SETUP TITLE MENU ZOOM MARKER SEARCH 1, 2 SELECT/...
  • Page 37: Table Of Languages And Their Abbreviations

    Table of Language and Their Abbreviations Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “Audio”, “Subtitle” and/or “Menu” (See page 31). Code Language Code 6565 Afar 7079 Faroese 6566 Abkhazian 7082 French 6570 Afrikaans 7089 Frisian 6577 Ameharic 7165 Irish 6582 Arabic...
  • Page 38: Reference

    PAGE 38 REFERENCE Disc Requirements/Copyright Information Playable Discs This DVD player can play back the following discs. Disc mark DVD video discs Audio CDs You cannot playback discs other than those listed above. (CD-R, CD-RW, Video CD, CD-ROM, CD-Extra, CD-G, photo CD, and CD-i discs can not be played on this DVD player.) This DVD player uses the NTSC color system, and cannot play back DVD video discs recorded in any other color system (PAL, SECAM, etc.)
  • Page 39: Before Calling Service Personnel

    Before Calling Service Personnel Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptom • The power cord is disconnected. No power. The power is on, but • No disc is inserted. the DVD player does not work.
  • Page 40: Specifications

    PAGE 40 REFERENCE Specifications DVD player/Outputs/Supplied Accessories Power supply Power consumption Mass External dimensions (W X H X D) Signal system Laser Frequency range (audio) Signal-to-noise ratio (audio) Dynamic range (audio) Harmonic distortion (audio) Wow and flutter Operating conditions Video output S-video output Component video output Audio output (digital audio)

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