LG DP-571D manual

The LG DP-571D is a high-performance DVD player featuring progressive scan output, multi-format disc compatibility, Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, component video output, optical/coaxial digital audio outputs, and a sleek, user-friendly design. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main unit, Remote Control, AV cables, Power cord, User manual.

Feature	Description
Progressive Scan	Delivers superior picture quality on compatible TVs
Multi-format Playback	Supports DVD, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3, JPEG
Digital Audio Output	Optical and coaxial outputs for Dolby Digital/DTS
Component Video Output	Y/Pb/Pr connectors for high-quality video
Zoom & Slow Motion	Allows detailed viewing of scenes
Parental Control	Restricts playback of specific rated content
Last Memory	Resumes playback from where it was stopped
Repeat Play	Repeat title, chapter, track, or all
Multi-angle	Select different camera angles (on supported discs)
On-Screen Display	Easy-to-navigate menu system

Installation

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

1. Connect to TV: Use component video cables (Y, Pb, Pr) for best quality, or composite video (yellow).
2. Connect audio: Use digital optical/coaxial cable to AV receiver, or analog audio cables (red/white) to TV.
3. Connect power: Plug power cord into AC outlet.
4. Ensure all connections are secure before powering on.

WARNING! Do not place unit on heat-generating appliances. Ensure proper ventilation around the player.

First-Time Setup

Power on player and TV; follow on-screen prompts.

1. Select language: Choose menu language (ENGLISH, ESPAÑOL, FRANÇAIS).
2. Set TV aspect ratio: Choose 4:3 or 16:9 based on your TV.
3. Configure audio output: Set to Bitstream or PCM based on your audio system.
4. Set parental control: Enter default password (0000) to set rating level.

CAUTION! Handle discs by edges; avoid touching the playback surface.

Specifications

• Disc Compatibility: DVD, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3-CD, JPEG.
• Video Output: Component (Y/Pb/Pr), Composite, S-Video.
• Audio Output: Optical digital, Coaxial digital, Analog stereo.
• Audio Decoding: Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG-2 Audio.
• Progressive Scan: 480p output for compatible displays.
• Power Requirements: 120V AC, 60Hz.
• Power Consumption: 15W (operation), 1W (standby).
• Dimensions (WxHxD): 16.9" x 2.4" x 10.2".
• Weight: 5.5 lbs.

Controls and Settings

Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY, STOP, navigation buttons.

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

Setup Menu: Language, Display (Aspect Ratio, TV System), Audio (Digital Output, Dynamic Range), Parental (Rating Level, Password), System (Default Reset).

Playback Features: Slow motion (1/2, 1/4, 1/8 speed), Step forward/backward, Time search, Marker search, A-B repeat.

Connecting Devices

TV: Component video (recommended) or composite video. Audio System: Digital optical/coaxial for surround sound.

1. Turn off all devices before connecting cables.
2. Match cable colors to connectors (red/white/green/blue/red).
3. Select correct input source on TV (Component, Video).
4. Set audio receiver to appropriate digital input.

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

Playing Media

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

1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label side up.
2. Play: Press PLAY; disc menu may appear for navigation.
3. Navigate: Use arrow buttons to select titles/chapters/tracks.
4. Special functions: Press AUDIO for language selection; SUBTITLE for captions.
5. Search: Use SKIP or SEARCH for fast forward/rewind.
6. Repeat: Press REPEAT to cycle through repeat modes.
7. Zoom: Press ZOOM to magnify (1.5x, 2x, 3x).
8. Display: Press DISPLAY for playback information.

WARNING! Do not move player during disc playback. Avoid using damaged or irregular discs.

Advanced Features

Progressive Scan: Enable in setup menu for compatible TVs. Digital Audio: Set to Bitstream for Dolby Digital/DTS to receiver. Parental Control: Set rating level (G, PG, PG-13, R, etc.). Photo Viewer: Play JPEG slideshows with background music. MP3 Playback: Navigate folders and create playlists.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug from power before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for exterior. Clean lens only with approved CD/DVD lens cleaner.

CAUTION! Never use solvents, chemicals, or abrasive cleaners. Do not disassemble the unit.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device compliant. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are trademarks of DTS, Inc. Macrovision anti-copy protection. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG Customer Service at 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Power cord not connected	Check power cord connection; ensure outlet is working.
No picture	Incorrect TV input	Select correct input source on TV (Component/Video).
No sound	Audio settings/cables	Check audio cables; verify audio output settings in menu.
Disc not recognized	Disc format/damage	Ensure disc is compatible; check for scratches; clean disc.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstruction	Replace batteries; point remote at sensor; remove obstacles.
Progressive scan issues	TV compatibility	Disable progressive scan if TV doesn't support it.
Skip/freeze during play	Disc dirty/damaged	Clean disc with soft cloth; try different disc.

Reset: Unplug power for 1 minute, then reconnect.

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