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LG RHT498H Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
DVB-T HDD/DVD RECORDER
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
MODEL
RHT498H/RHT497H
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  • Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL DVB-T HDD/DVD RECORDER Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. MODEL RHT498H/RHT497H cover-ENG.indd 1 cover-ENG.indd 1 11. 07. 14 11. 07. 14 4:29 4:29...
  • Page 2 RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 2 CAUTION: The apparatus should not be exposed to water (dripping or splash- CAUTION ing) and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK apparatus. DO NOT OPEN CAUTION concerning the Power Cord CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a dedicated circuit;...
  • Page 3 CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVI- LG Electronics hereby declares that this/these product(s) is/are in SION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 4 Contents Before you start ........5-6 Remote control .

  • Page 5: Before You Start

    RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 5 Before you start Recordable and Playable discs This unit can play and record all widely-used DVD types. The table below shows some specific compatibility differences depending on the disc types. DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RAM DVD+R DVD+R(DL) DVD+RW Symbol used in...
  • Page 6 RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 6 Notes on discs Restrictions on copying Depending on the conditions of the recording equipment or the CD-R/RW (or Some video material is copy-once protected: Such material cannot be copied to DVD±R/RW) disc itself, some CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/RW) discs cannot be HDD or DVD.

  • Page 7: Remote Control

    RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 7 Remote control EPG: Displays the EPG menu. PR+/PR-: Scans up or down through memorized POWER: Switches the unit ON or OFF. channels. DVD: Selects the unit’s mode to DVD. PR LIST: Displays the program list menu. HDD: Selects the unit’s mode to HDD.

  • Page 8: Main Unit

    RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 8 Main Unit h i j a 1 1 / I (POWER button) k USB Port : Indicates when the unit is in timer record- Switches the unit ON or OFF. Connect an USB Flash memory. ing or a timer recording is programmed.

  • Page 9: Hooking Up The Unit

    RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 9 Hooking up the unit c SCART connection a Antenna connection Connect one end of the scart Antenna Connect the Terrestrial Antenna cable into the AV1 SCART TV antenna to the (Digital) (Analog) jack on the unit and other ANTENNA IN jack on end to the corresponding in the unit.
  • Page 10 RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 10 Hooking up the unit - more you can do Component connection Connect one end of the component(Y PB PR) cable to the COMPONENT OUT- General about connection PUT jack on the unit and other end to the COMPONENT INPUT jack on your Picture and sound Digital TV is a transmission technology that replaces the traditional analogue Connect one ends of the audio cables (red and white) to the analog AUDIO...
  • Page 11 RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 11 S-Video connection Digital audio connection Connect one end of the S-Video cable to the S-VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the Connecting to an amplifier/receiver, Dolby Digital/MPEG/DTS decoder or other unit and the other end to the S-Video INPUT jack on your TV. equipment with a digital input.
  • Page 12 Some functions of this unit are controlled by TV’s remote control when this plus standard to multi-channel surround-sound audio, HDMI features include unit and LG TV with SIMPLINK are connected through HDMI connection. uncompressed digital video, a bandwidth of up to 5 gigabytes per second, one •...
  • Page 13 RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 13 Connecting a PAY-TV/Canal Plus Decoder Pictures containing copy protection signals that prohibit any copying cannot be recorded. You can watch or record PAY-TV/Canal Plus programmes if you connect a If you pass the unit signals via the VCR, you may not receive a clear image decoder (not supplied) to the unit.

  • Page 14: Operating Usb Flash Drive

    RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 14 Connecting to the AV IN 3 Jacks Operating USB Flash Drive Connect the input jacks (AV IN 3) on the unit to the audio/video out jacks on your accessory component using audio/video cables. ON REMOTE 1.

  • Page 15: Auto Setup

    RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 15 Auto setup When the first time to turn on the unit, the initial setup wizard sets the language, clock and channels ON REMOTE automatically. 1 Turn on the unit: POWER The initial setup wizard appears on the screen. v v V V 2 Choose a language: [Favorite] Set the program to favorite channel.

  • Page 16: Using The Home Menu

    RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 16 Switching the program list on the channel editing screen Using the Home Menu You can switch the program list on the channel editing screen. ON REMOTE 1 Displays the HOME menu: HOME 2 Select a main option: b b B B 3 Select a sub option: v v V V...

  • Page 17: Adjust The Setup Settings

    RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 17 PHOTO Adjust the SETUP settings HDD – Displays [Photo List] menu, which shows photo files on HDD. (page 30) DISC – Displays [Photo List] menu, which shows photo files on the disc. (page ON REMOTE 1 Displays the HOME menu: HOME USB –...
  • Page 18 RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 18 Adjust the SETUP settings - more you can do TV Aspect – Selects the aspects ratio of the connected TV. [4:3 Letter Box]: Select this when connecting to a standard 4:3 screen TV Adjust the general settings and prefer the wide picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen.
  • Page 19 RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 19 Adjust the language settings Adjust the audio settings Display Menu – Select a language for the Setup menu and on-screen display. Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG – Selects the type of digital audio signal when using the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT jack.
  • Page 20 RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 20 Adjust the lock settings Area code – Select a code for a geographic area as the playback rating level. This determines which area’s standards are used to rate DVDs controlled by the parental lock. See the Area Codes on page 38. DivX Reg.
  • Page 21 RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 21 TV Record Audio – Select an audio channel to record when recording a bilin- Finalize – Finalizing is necessary when you play disc recorded with this unit on gual program. other DVD equipment. How long finalization takes depends on the disc condi- tion, recorded length and number of titles.

  • Page 22: Displaying Disc Information

    RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 22 Moving to another title DVD ALL Displaying disc information When a disc has more than one title, you can move to another title. ON REMOTE Press DISPLAY twice during playback then use v / V to select the title icon. Then, press the appropriate numbered button (0-9) or b / B to select a title 1 Play the disc loaded on the unit: PLAY...
  • Page 23 RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 23 Displaying information while watching TV Changing TV program During viewing the TV, Press DISPLAY to display the information displayed Use PR+/PR- on the remote control to change the programs in memory or use on-screen. numbered (0-9) buttons to select a program directly.

  • Page 24: Using The Digital Epg

    RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 24 Switching the EPG menu Using the digital EPG The EPG screen provides two search menus. Press yellow color button when the EPG menu is displayed. ON REMOTE Now/Next: The screen shows now and next programs. 1 Displays the EPG menu: 2 Select a TV program: v v V V...

  • Page 25: Play A Disc

    RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 25 Viewing a Teletext service Play a disc Teletext is a free broadcasting service by some TV stations which gives up-to-the-minute information on news, weather, television programs, share ON REMOTE prices and many other topics. 1 Open the disc tray: OPEN/CLOSE (Z Z ) The recorder gives you access to teletext which is greatly improved in various...
  • Page 26 RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 26 Pause a playback Playing repeatedly DVD ALL Press PAUSE/STEP (X) to pause playback. Press PLAY ( ) to continue Press REPEAT repeatedly to select an item to be repeated. The current title, playback. chapter, folder or track will be played back repeatedly. To return to normal play- back, press REPEAT repeatedly to select [OFF].

  • Page 27: Playing Divx Movie Files

    RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 27 Divx file requirement Playing DivX ® movie files Available resolution size: 720x576 (W x H) pixel ON REMOTE DivX file extensions: “.avi”, “.divx” Playable DivX subtitle: “.smi”, “.srt”, “.sub (Micro DVD format only)”, 1 Displays the HOME menu: HOME “.txt (Micro DVD format only)”...
  • Page 28 RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 28 Selecting multiple files or folders on the list Copying file(s) or folder(s) to the HDD You can select not only single file but also multiple files using MARKER You can copy file(s) or folder(s) to the HDD. button.

  • Page 29: Listening To A Music

    RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 29 Displaying MP3/WMA file information Listening to a music Press DISPLAY while the file you want to show the file information is selected. The unit shows the ID3-Tag information of the file. If the file does not have ON REMOTE ID3-Tag information, [ID3-Tag: None] appears on the screen.

  • Page 30: Viewing A Photo

    RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 30 Rotate a photo Viewing a photo Use vV to rotate the photo while displayed in full screen. ON REMOTE Viewing photo files as a slide show 1 Displays the HOME menu: HOME To slide show photos in the [Photo list], select the [Slide Show] option on the left side of the screen then press ENTER, The [Slide Show] menu appears on the 2 Selects a [PHOTO] option: b b B B...

  • Page 31: Recording

    RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 31 Setting a timer record Recording This unit can be programmed to record up to 16 timer recordings within a month. The clock must be set correctly before setting a timer. Follow the instruction below to record a TV channel or other source.
  • Page 32 RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 32 Canceling a timer recording Record from a camcorder You can cancel a timer record before the timer recording actually starts. Select You can record form a DV-equipped camcorder to the HDD by connecting it a timer recording that you want to cancel on the [Timer Record List] menu and with a DV cable.

  • Page 33: Editing A Title

    RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 33 Using time shift function Editing a title This feature allow you to pause or rewind live TV, so you do not miss a thing if you were interrupted. Using the Title list menu,you can edit video contents. ON REMOTE Press TIMESHIFT then press PAUSE/STEP while watching live broadcast before answering the phone.
  • Page 34 RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 34 Before editing Chapter search Video This unit offers various edit options for various disc types. Before you edit, You can select the start of a title by searching a chapter. Select a title that you check the disc type, and select the option available for your disc.
  • Page 35 RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 35 Time search Dividing a title Video You can select the start of a title by searching through the time duration. Select Use this function to split a title up into two titles. Select a title that you want to a title that you want to search and press ENTER.
  • Page 36 RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 36 Naming a title The chapters that you want to combine are created by deleting a part from an Original title. When a title is recorded by this unit, the title name will be named by a number. The chapters that you want to combine are created from different titles.

  • Page 37: Dubbing A Title

    RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 37 About ‘Fast’ copying Dubbing a title Copying between DVD and HDD is a complete digital process and therefore involves no loss of quality in the audio or video. This allow for high speed copy- Using the title list menu, you can dub video contents.

  • Page 38: Language Codes

    RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 38 Language Codes Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: Disc Audio, Disc Subtitle, Disc Menu. Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Afar 6565 Croatian 7282...

  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    RH497D-S-BCHESLX-ENG 7/14/11 2:53 PM Page 39 Troubleshooting Playback The unit does not start playback. General Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type, color system, and regional code.) The power does not turned on. Place the disc with the playback side down. Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely.
  • Page 40 Code Number The HDMI cable you are using is fully HDMI-compliant . Using a non-stan- dard cable may result in no picture being output. LG / GoldStar 1 (Default), 2 Not all HDCP-compatible DVI devices will work with this unit.

  • Page 41: Specifications

    4 pin (USB 1.1 standard) Recording format DVD Video Recording, DVD-VIDEO Outputs Recordable media HDD (RHT497H:160GB, RHT498H:250GB), VIDEO OUT 1 Vp-p 75 Ω, sync negative, SCART x 2 DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD+R, S-VIDEO OUT (Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω, sync negative, DVD+R(Double Layer), DVD-RAM Mini DIN 4-pin x 1(C) 0.3 V (p-p) 75 Ω...
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