LG RH733T Owner's Manual
LG RH733T Owner's Manual

LG RH733T Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
HDD / DVD RECORDER
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
RH735T / RH733T / RH732T / RH731T
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL HDD / DVD RECORDER Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. RH735T / RH733T / RH732T / RH731T www.lg.com...
  • Page 3: Getting Started

    Getting Started Safety Information CAUTION CAUTION: This product employs a Laser System. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK To ensure proper use of this product, please read DO NOT OPEN this owner’s manual carefully and retain it for future CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC reference.
  • Page 4 3. The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health. LG Electronics hereby declares that this/these product(s) is/are in compliance with the essential 4. For more detailed information about requirements and other relevant provisions of...
  • Page 5 Getting Started Important Notice for TV colour Notes on Copyrights system y Recording equipment should be used only for lawful copying and you are advised to check The colour system of this player differs according to carefully what is lawful copying in the area currently playing discs.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents System Setting Auto Set Up Home Menu Overview – Basic button operations Settings Getting Started – Adjust the Setup Settings – Settings for Digital TV Safety Information – Scanning programmes automatically Introduction (Auto Tuning) –...
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Appendix – Modify a timer recording – Instant Timer Recording Controlling a TV with the Supplied Remote – Recording from Video/Audio Input Control General Playback – Setting up the remote to control your – Playing a disc –...
  • Page 8: Introduction

    Getting Started Introduction Playable discs and symbols used in this manual Media/Term Logo Symbol Description y Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented. DVD-ROM y Video mode and finalized only DVD-R y Supports the dual layer disc also DVD-RW Finalized AVCHD format DVD+R...
  • Page 9: Compatibility Notes

    Getting Started Note y You can use a USB device that is used to store some disc related information. The disc you are y Depending on the conditions of the recording equipment or the CD-R/RW (or using will control how long this information is DVD±R/RW) disc itself, some CD-R/RW (or retained.
  • Page 10: Recordable Discs

    Getting Started Note Recordable Discs y If a DVD-RW/DVD+RW discs is recorded using a personal computer or other DVD DVD-R/ DVD+R(DL): recorder, you cannot format the disc using - Format is available (only 1 time), this recorder. So if you want to use the disc with UDF type on this recorder, you must format the disc using the original recorder.
  • Page 11 Getting Started y Not all the WMA and AAC Audio formats are PNG File compatible with this unit. y 64bits : Less than 1M pixel, Max width 4096 pixel y MPEG2 Audio Codec are not supported on this y 32bits : Less than 2M pixel, Max width 4096 pixel unit.
  • Page 12: Remote Control

    Getting Started Remote control • • • • • • a • • • • • • • • • • • • c • • • • • 1 (POWER): Switches the player HOME (n): Displays or exits the ON or OFF.
  • Page 13: Main Unit

    Getting Started Main Unit a Disc Tray f I (Stop) b Display window g 1/I (Power) c Remote Sensor h USB Port d R (Open/Close) e T (Play/Pause) a ANTENNA IN e AC IN connector Connect the supplied power cord. b HDMI OUT (TO TV) f ANTENNA OUT (TO TV) c OPTICAL (DIGITAL AUDIO OUT)
  • Page 14: Connecting

    Connecting Connections to Your Antenna connection to your TV and this unit Connect one end of the RF cable to ANTENNA OUT(TO TV) jack on the unit and other end to Make one of the following connections, depending ANTENNA IN jack on your TV. Passes the signal from on the capabilities of your existing equipment.
  • Page 15: Hdmi Connection

    Connecting Note HDMI Connection y If a connected HDMI device does not accept If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect the audio output of the unit, the HDMI it to this unit using a HDMI cable (Type A, High device’s audio sound may be distorted or Speed HDMI™...
  • Page 16: Video/Audio (Left/Right) Connection

    Connecting Video/Audio (Left/Right) Resolution Setting Connection The player provides several output resolutions for HDMI OUT jacks. You can change the resolution Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the unit to the using [Setting] menu. video in jack on the TV using the video cable 1.
  • Page 17: Connecting To An Amplifier

    Connecting Connecting to an Connecting to an Amplifier via HDMI Output Amplifier Connect the unit’s HDMI OUT jack to the corresponding in jack on your amplifier using a Make one of the following connections, depending HDMI cable. You will need to activate the unit’s on the capabilities of your existing equipment.
  • Page 18: Channel Audio Output

    Connecting Connecting to an Amplifier via Connecting to an Amplifier via Digital Audio Output 2 Channel Audio Output Connect the unit’s OPTICAL (DIGITAL AUDIO OUT) Connect the Left and Right 2CH AUDIO OUT jacks jack to the corresponding in jack (OPTICAL) on your on the unit to the audio left and right in jacks on amplifier.
  • Page 19: Connection To Another Device

    Connecting Connection to Another device Accessory Video/Audio/ Connections to Recorder Connect the input jacks (VIDEO IN/2 CH AUDIO IN) on the unit to the video/audio out jacks on your accessory component, using video/audio cables. Rear of this unit Video/Audio Cable VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT Jack panel of Accessory Component (VCR, Camcorder, etc.)
  • Page 20: Usb Device Connection

    Connecting USB device connection 6. Withdraw the USB device carefully after exiting the USB mode. Note This unit can play movie, music and photo files y The external USB HDD for recording has to contained on a USB device. be formatted in NTFS. y Please use the Internal HDD or USB flash Playback content in the USB memory/external HDD formatted in either...
  • Page 21: System Setting

    System Setting Auto Set Up Step 5. Auto Tuning 1. While the Start option is selected, and press ENTER (b) to begin the channel search. You can reset the recorder to all its factory settings. The [Auto Set up] menu appears on the screen after the factory settings.
  • Page 22: Home Menu Overview

    System Setting Home Menu Overview Settings To access numerous functions of the unit, press Adjust the Setup Settings HOME (n) on the remote. You can change the settings of the player in the Basic button operations [Setting] menu. HOME (n): Accesses or removes the Home Menu. 1.
  • Page 23: Settings For Digital Tv

    System Setting Settings for Digital TV Scanning programmes manually (Manual Tuning) To use DTV functions, this recorder needs some settings in advance. Scans digital TV or radio programmes and adds the detected programmes to the programme list. Scanning programmes 1. Display [Setting] menu. automatically (Auto Tuning) 2.
  • Page 24: Editing Programme List (Channel Edit)

    System Setting Editing Programme List Lock System (Channel Edit) Allows you to set up specific programs and ratings through blocking schemes. Also allows You can remove any digital TV or radio programs you to activate or disable all of the lock schemes stored on this recorder using the [Channel Edit] previously set up.
  • Page 25: Setting The Antenna Power

    System Setting Setting the Parental Guidance Setting the Timeshift 1. Display [Lock System] menu. You can set the Time Shift function automatically without pressing TIME SHIFT button. The timeshift 2. Use w/s to select [Parental Guidance] and will start after Digital TV tuner mode is started. press ENTER (b).
  • Page 26: [Picture] Menu

    System Setting [PICTURE] Menu Resolution Set the output resolution of the HDMI video signal. Aspect Ratio Refer to page 16 for details about the resolution setting. Select a TV aspect ratio option according to your TV type. [Auto] [4:3 Letter Box] If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to TVs providing display information (EDID), this Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected.
  • Page 27: [Sound] Menu

    System Setting [SOUND] Menu Sampling Freq. (Digital Audio Output) Each disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the unit’s Audio options according to the type of [192 kHz] audio system you use. Select this if your A/V Receiver or Amplifier is capable of handling 192 kHz signals.
  • Page 28: [Dtv] Menu

    System Setting [DTV] Menu [LOCK] Menu To access any features in the [LOCK] settings, you Auto Tuning must enter the 4-digit security code you have created. This option scans a programme and sets the If you have not entered a password yet, you are available programmes.
  • Page 29: [Option] Menu

    System Setting Note Parental Guidance Depending on the disc, your language setting Viewing of some digital TV programmes can be may not work. limited according to the age limit you set. (See “Setting the Parental Guidance” on page 25.) Time Setting DVD Rating When Channel auto search is completed the actual Blocks playback of rated DVD based on their...
  • Page 30 System Setting DivX® VOD Internal HDD Format ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video Everything recorded on the HDD will be erased. format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi 1. Press HOME (n). Corporation. This is an official DivX Certified® 2.
  • Page 31: [Disc] Menu

    System Setting [DISC] Menu Finalize (DVD+R/DVD+R DL/DVD-R Only) Format Finalized the recordings in place so that the disc can be played on a regular unit or computer If you want to copy a disc, use only the disc which equipped with a suitable DVD-ROM drive. is formatted on this unit.
  • Page 32: Operating

    Operating Using the Digital TV 2. Use w/s to select a desired programme, and press ENTER (b). functions If you press green (G) coloured button repeatedly, the unit sort the programmes into channel number, ABC, FTA~CAS or CAS~FTA. You can watch and record the digital TV 3.
  • Page 33: Viewing The Programme Information

    Operating Viewing the programme Selecting Audio Description information Audio description for users who are visually handicapped. You can view a description of the programme 1. While watching DTV, press Q.MENU. being broadcast. 2. Use a/d to select the [Audio description] option.
  • Page 34: Changing Aspect Ratio

    Operating Changing Aspect Ratio Programme Guide (Digital program only) You can change the TV aspect ratio setting while playback. The Program Guide contains schedule and program 1. While watching DTV, press Q.MENU. information for digital programs. They also provide local over-the-air programs information including 2.
  • Page 35: Using The Timeshift Function Manually

    Operating To change date Using the timeshift function automatically When the Program Guide with 8 days is displayed, you can also change the date of the Program Guide If you set the timeshift option to [Auto], live TV by pressing the green (G) coloured button, you can broadcast will automatically be recorded to the set the time +24H.
  • Page 36: Using The Teletext (Viewing Teletext)

    Operating Recording TV Using the teletext (Viewing Teletext) programmes Many Digital TV programmes broadcast information via their text service, and this recorder has access You can watch another channel while recording a to dedicated text programmes transmitted by the channel or record up to two different programmes broadcasters.
  • Page 37: Stop Recording

    Operating Stop Recording 4. Enter the necessary information for your timer recording(s). You can stop recording instantly in Live TV. 1. Press Z (STOP) then stop dialogue is displayed. 2. Use a/d to select [Yes] and press ENTER (b) to stop recording. Note To stop recording, you must move to the programme being recorded before pressing Z...
  • Page 38: Timer Recording (Manual)

    Operating Timer Recording (Programme Guide) You can also set the timer based on the information provided by the programme guide. 1. While watching TV, press GUIDE. 8. Use w/s/a/d to select a programme to record, and press ENTER (b). (programme shows icon) 9.
  • Page 39: Deleting A Timer Recording

    Operating Modify a timer recording You can modify a pre-scheduled timer recording before the timer recording actually starts. 1. While watching TV, press TIMER REC.. 2. Press the bule (B) coloured button. 3. Use w/s to select programme field, and press 4.
  • Page 40: Instant Timer Recording

    Operating Instant Timer Recording Recording from Video/Audio Input You can set the recording time instantly to stop the recording automatically. You can record from an external composite, such as 1. Use CH (W/S) to select a programme you a camcorder, connected to any of the unit’s external want to record.
  • Page 41: General Playback

    Operating General Playback To stop playback Press Z (STOP) during playback. To pause playback Playing a disc Press M (PAUSE) during playback. AVCHD Press z (PLAY) to resume playback. 1. Press B (OPEN/CLOSE), and place a disc on the To scan forward or backward disc tray.
  • Page 42: Using The Disc Menu

    Operating Using the disc menu Playing the recorded titles AVCHD 1. While watching TV, press REC.LIST to display the To display the disc menu options menu or use w/s/a/d to select [Recorded TV] on the HOME menu and press The menu screen may be displayed first after ENTER (b).
  • Page 43: Rename The Recorded Titles

    Operating Note Sorting the recorded titles If you rename a title in DISC, it will take long time. 1. While watching TV, press REC.LIST to display the [Recorded TV] or use w/s/a/d to select Deleting a recorded titles [Recorded TV] on the HOME menu and press ENTER (b).
  • Page 44: Playing Movie File And Vr Discs

    Operating Playing movie file and Playing a file on VR discs Linked Devies You can play DVD-RW discs that are recorded This unit can play video, audio and photo files in Video Recording (VR) format and movie files contained in the USB device. contained on a disc/HDD/USB device.
  • Page 45: To Control Movie Playback

    Operating To control movie playback To control music playback You can control playback and set options while Controls play and sets options while listening to a watching videos. music. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m). a Progress bar - Selects the desired point and plays.
  • Page 46 Operating To resume playback Basic operations for photo content (Movie files) The unit records the point where you stopped To play a slide show during playback. When you play the file again on the list, the option will be appeared on the file. Press [Slide Show d] on the Photo view screen.
  • Page 47 Operating Listening to music while slide show Options while watching a video (Movie) You can display photo files while listening to audio You can check and adjust a subtitle information of files. the video file on playing. 1. While viewing a photo in full screen, press INFO/ 1.
  • Page 48: Advanced Playback

    Operating Advanced Playback Viewing content information MOVIE The unit can display the content information on the Repeat Playback list. 1. Select a file using w/s/a/d. AVCHD MUSIC 2. Press INFO/MENU (m) to display the option During playback, press REPEAT (h) repeatedly to menu.
  • Page 49: On-Screen Display

    Operating On-Screen display Playing from selected time AVCHD You can display and adjust various information and 1. Press INFO/MENU (m) during playback. The settings concerning the content. time search box shows the elapsed playing time. Displaying content information 2. Select the [Time] option and then input the on-screen required start time in hours, minutes, and seconds from left to right.
  • Page 50: Selecting A Subtitle Language

    Operating Using the Recording Selecting a subtitle language title Copy AVCHD 1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m) to display the On-Screen display. You can copy recording title from to the other 2. Use w/s to select the [Subtitle] option. storage device. 3.
  • Page 51 Operating After completing copy to DVD, you can see the copy list. 12. Press BACK (1) to exit the copy list. 7. Press green (G) colored button to display the Note [Device Selection] menu. y Copying speed may vary depending on the 8.
  • Page 52: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting General Symptom Cause & Solution The Power does not turn on. y Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. The unit does not start y Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type, color system, and regional playback.
  • Page 53: Playback

    Troubleshooting Playback Symptom Cause & Solution Cannot play a disc recorded y Finalize the disc. (see page 31) using this unit on other unit. y Check the disc compatibility of the player. y Place the disc on the disc tray correctly inside the guide. y Discs recorded with copy-once material cannot be played on other players.
  • Page 54: Hdmi

    You can update the Player using the latest software to enhance the products operation and/or add new features. To obtain the latest software for this player (if updates have been made), please visit http://www. lg.com or contact LG Electronics customer care centre. Open source software notice To obtain the corresponding source code under GPL, LGPL and other open source licenses, please visit http://opensource.lge.com.
  • Page 55: Appendix

    Appendix Controlling a TV with Setting up the remote to control your TV the Supplied Remote You can operate your TV with the supplied remote Control control. If your TV is listed in the table below, set the appropriate manufacturer code. You can control your TV using the buttons below.
  • Page 56: 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...
  • Page 57: 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...
  • Page 58: Trademarks And Licenses

    Appendix Trademarks and Licenses Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo are trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States other countries.
  • Page 59: Specifications

    Appendix Specifications General Power requirements AC 200-240 V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption 50 W Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 430 x 55.5 x 270 mm without foot Net Weight (Approx.) 3.46 kg Operating temperature 5 °C to 35 °C Operating humidity 5 % to 90 % Television system...
  • Page 60: Maintenance

    Appendix Maintenance Maintaining the Unit The unit 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. Notes on Discs For details, please contact your nearest authorized service centre.
  • Page 61: About The Internal Hard Disk Drive

    However, sometimes there will be no warning signs of HDD failure. y If the HDD fails, playback of content will not be possible. In this case, contact the LG service center by following methods. Web: http://www.lg.com y The manufacturer disclaims responsibility for loss of data contained in internal HDD.

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