LG BP125 Manual

The LG BP125 is a portable DVD player featuring a 10.1-inch LCD screen, region-free DVD playback, support for multiple disc formats (DVD, CD, MP3 CD, JPEG), built-in stereo speakers, headphone jack, AV output, car adapter compatibility, and rechargeable battery. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: 10.1-inch LCD screen, built-in DVD drive, front control panel, Remote Control, AV output port, headphone jack, DC input, and carrying handle.

Feature	Description
LCD Screen	10.1-inch TFT LCD display with 16:9 aspect ratio
Disc Compatibility	DVD, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3 CD, JPEG
Audio Output	Built-in stereo speakers, headphone jack (3.5mm)
Video Output	AV output (composite video + audio L/R)
Power Options	Rechargeable battery, AC adapter, car adapter
Playback Modes	Repeat, shuffle, zoom, angle selection
OPEN/CLOSE	Ejects and closes disc tray
PLAY/PAUSE	Starts or pauses playback
STOP	Stops playback
POWER	Turns player on/off

Installation & Setup

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, flat surface.

1. Charge battery: Connect AC adapter to DC input and wall outlet; charge fully before first use.
2. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE to open tray; place disc label-side up; close tray.
3. Connect headphones: Plug into headphone jack for private listening.
4. Connect to TV: Use AV cable (included) to connect AV OUT to TV's AV IN.

WARNING! Do not block ventilation openings. Keep away from heat sources.

First-Time Use

Power on player; follow on-screen prompts if any.

1. Set language: Press SETUP, select LANGUAGE, choose preferred language.
2. Adjust screen angle: Tilt screen to comfortable viewing position.
3. Configure playback settings: Use SETUP menu for TV system (NTSC/PAL), audio, subtitle.
4. Test playback: Insert a DVD and press PLAY to verify operation.

CAUTION! Handle screen with care; avoid pressing on LCD surface.

Specifications

• Screen Size: 10.1 inches LCD.
• TV System: NTSC/PAL auto-switching.
• Audio: Stereo speakers, Dolby Digital compatible.
• Terminals: AV output, headphone jack, DC input.
• Disc Formats: DVD-Video, DVD±R/RW (video mode), CD-DA, CD-R/RW, MP3, JPEG.
• Battery: Rechargeable lithium-ion, up to 3 hours playback.
• Power Source: AC adapter (input: 100-240V, 50/60Hz).
• Dimensions: Approx. 10.6" x 7.9" x 1.6".

Controls and Functions

Access menu via SETUP button. Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY/PAUSE, STOP, VOLUME, MENU.

Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY/PAUSE, STOP, MENU, SETUP, NAVIGATION arrows, AUDIO, SUBTITLE, ANGLE, ZOOM.

Setup Menu: Language, TV system, audio output, subtitle, parental lock, default settings. Playback: Repeat (title/chapter/all), shuffle, zoom (2x, 4x), angle selection, last memory resume.

Connecting to External Devices

Headphones: 3.5mm jack. TV: AV output (yellow video, white/red audio). Car: Use car adapter (sold separately).

1. Turn off player before connecting cables.
2. Match AV cable colors to TV inputs (yellow to yellow, etc.).
3. Switch TV to correct AV input channel.
4. For car use, plug car adapter into DC input and cigarette lighter.

Tip: Use high-quality cables for best audio/video quality.

Playing Discs & Media

Supports DVD-Video, audio CDs, MP3 CDs, JPEG photo CDs.

1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc properly, close tray.
2. Play: Press PLAY; use numeric buttons for title/chapter selection.
3. Pause/Stop: Press PAUSE or STOP (press twice to return to menu).
4. Skip: PREV/NEXT for chapters/tracks.
5. Repeat: Press REPEAT to cycle through repeat modes.
6. Shuffle: Press SHUFFLE during CD/MP3 playback.
7. Zoom: Press ZOOM to magnify video area.
8. Angle: Press ANGLE if disc supports multiple angles.
9. Resume: Player remembers stop point if STOP is pressed once.

WARNING! Do not move player during disc playback. Avoid scratched discs.

Parental Controls & Settings

Parental Lock: Set password in SETUP menu to restrict playback by rating (G, PG, PG-13, etc.). Subtitle/Audio: Select preferred language in SETUP. Default Reset: Restore factory settings via SETUP > DEFAULT.

Care & Maintenance

Unplug before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for screen and body. For stubborn stains, dampen cloth slightly with water.

CAUTION! Do not use solvents, alcohol, or abrasive cleaners. Store in cool, dry place.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with limits for residential environments. Copyright © LG Electronics Inc. Macrovision: Incorporates copy protection technology. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG Customer Service at 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Battery depleted, adapter not connected	Charge battery; ensure adapter is firmly plugged in.
Disc not reading	Disc dirty, inserted upside down, incompatible	Clean disc; ensure label-side up; check format compatibility.
No sound from speakers	Volume low, mute on, headphones plugged in	Increase volume; check mute; remove headphones.
No video on TV	AV cables loose, wrong TV input	Secure connections; switch TV to correct AV channel.
Battery drains quickly	Battery aged, high brightness/volume	Reduce screen brightness/volume; replace battery if old.

Reset: Press and hold POWER for 10 seconds to force reset if unresponsive.

Service: 1-800-243-0000; www.lg.com