LG BP125N Manual

The LG BP125N is a portable DVD player with a 9-inch LCD screen, supporting DVD-Video, CD, and MP3 playback. It features a built-in rechargeable battery, dual headphone jacks, AV output, USB port for media playback, parental controls, multiple language support, and various playback modes. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: 9-inch LCD screen, built-in rechargeable battery, Remote Control, AV output, USB port, dual headphone jacks, DC power input.

Feature	Description
LCD Screen	9-inch display with adjustable viewing angle
Built-in Battery	Rechargeable lithium-ion battery for portable use
AV Output	Composite video and audio output for external display
USB Port	For playing media files from USB storage devices
Dual Headphone Jacks	Two 3.5mm jacks for private listening
DC Input	For power adapter connection and battery charging
OPEN/CLOSE	Ejects disc from slot-loading mechanism
POWER	Turns player on/off
VOLUME	Adjusts audio level
MENU	Accesses on-screen menu system

Installation

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

1. Charge battery: Connect AC adapter to DC input, plug into wall outlet.
2. Connect headphones: Insert 3.5mm plug into headphone jack(s).
3. Connect to TV: Use AV cable (red/white/yellow) to AV output for external viewing.
4. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place DVD/CD in slot.

WARNING! Do not expose to extreme temperatures. Keep away from moisture.

First-Time Setup

Power on player; follow on-screen prompts.

1. Set language: In SETUP menu, select preferred language (default ENGLISH).
2. Configure playback: Set parental controls, screen format (16:9 or 4:3).
3. Adjust display: Use MENU for brightness, contrast, and color settings.
4. Test battery: Ensure full charge before portable use.

CAUTION! Use only provided AC adapter. Do not disassemble unit.

Specifications

• Screen Size: 9 inches LCD.
• Supported Media: DVD-Video, CD-DA, MP3 CDs, JPEG.
• Audio: Stereo output with virtual surround sound.
• Terminals: AV output, USB, headphone jacks (x2), DC input.
• Battery: Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion (approx. 3 hours playback).
• Playback Modes: Repeat, shuffle, zoom, last memory resume.
• Power Source: DC 9V via adapter or internal battery.
• Operating Temp: 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F).

Controls and Settings

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

Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, OPEN/CLOSE, MENU, NAVIGATION arrows, VOLUME, MUTE, SUBTITLE, AUDIO.

Display: BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, COLOR, TINT, ASPECT RATIO. Audio: BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE, SURROUND. Setup: Language, Parental Lock (default 0000), Screen Saver, Auto Power Off. Playback: Repeat (Title/Chapter/Track), Shuffle, Zoom (2x, 4x).

Connecting Devices

TV Connection: AV output to TV's composite input. USB: Insert USB drive for media playback. Headphones: Standard 3.5mm plug.

1. Turn off player before connecting cables.
2. Match cable colors (yellow=video, red/white=audio).
3. Select input on TV to corresponding AV channel.
4. For USB, ensure drive is formatted FAT32.

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

Playing Media

Supports DVD, CD, MP3, JPEG files.

1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, load media face down.
2. Play: Press PLAY; navigate with arrow buttons or numeric keys.
3. Pause/Stop: Press PAUSE or STOP; eject with OPEN/CLOSE.
4. Skip: PREV/NEXT for chapters/tracks.
5. Repeat: Press REPEAT to cycle through modes.
6. Zoom: Press ZOOM during playback to magnify area.
7. Subtitle/Audio: Change tracks with SUBTITLE/AUDIO buttons.
8. Resume: Last memory function resumes from stop point.

WARNING! Do not use damaged discs. Keep slot free of debris.

Accessibility Features

Subtitle Display: Enable/disable in DVD menu. Parental Controls: Restrict playback by rating in SETUP menu (default password 0000). Audio Description: Support for descriptive audio tracks where available.

Care & Cleaning

Power off and disconnect before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for screen and body.

CAUTION! Never use chemicals or abrasive materials. Avoid pressure on screen.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device compliant. Copyright © LG Electronics. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000. Battery must be recycled or disposed of properly according to local regulations.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Battery/adapter	Charge battery; ensure adapter is properly connected.
Disc not reading	Disc/format	Clean disc; ensure format is supported; try another disc.
No sound from headphones	Volume/connection	Check volume level; ensure headphones fully inserted.
USB not recognized	Format/capacity	Reformat to FAT32; ensure capacity under 32GB.
Poor video quality	Cables/settings	Check AV connections; adjust display settings in menu.

Reset: Press and hold POWER for 10 seconds to force restart.

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