LG DP122-P Manual

The LG DP122-P is a portable DVD player featuring a 7-inch LCD screen, built-in stereo speakers, multi-format disc compatibility, USB/SD card playback, AV output, headphone jack, rechargeable battery, remote control, and multiple language support. Designed for travel and personal entertainment with a compact, lightweight design. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation & Setup 3. First-Time Use 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Functions 6. Connecting External Devices 7. Playing Media 8. Parental Controls & Settings 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 7-inch LCD screen, built-in stereo speakers, disc tray, control buttons, USB/SD card slots, AV output port, headphone jack, DC power input.

Feature	Description
LCD Screen	7-inch TFT LCD with 16:9 aspect ratio
Disc Compatibility	DVD, CD, MP3 CD, JPEG CD
USB/SD Card Playback	Supports video, audio, and image files
AV Output	Composite video and audio output for TV connection
Headphone Jack	3.5mm stereo output for private listening
Rechargeable Battery	Built-in lithium-ion battery (up to 4 hours playback)
OPEN/CLOSE	Opens and closes disc tray
POWER	Turns player on/off
VOLUME +/-	Adjusts audio volume
MENU	Accesses on-screen menu system

Installation & Setup

Unpack and inspect all components. Place on stable, flat surface.

Charging the battery: Connect AC adapter to DC input and wall outlet.
Connecting to TV: Use AV cable (included) to connect AV OUT to TV's AV input.
Connecting headphones: Plug into 3.5mm headphone jack.
Inserting media: Open disc tray or insert USB/SD card into appropriate slot.

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

First-Time Use

Power on player; follow initial setup prompts.

Set language: Press MENU, navigate to LANGUAGE, select preferred language.
Adjust screen settings: Use DISPLAY menu for brightness, contrast, and color.
Set parental controls: Access SETUP menu to configure rating restrictions.
Test playback: Insert DVD to verify proper operation.

CAUTION! Ensure proper ventilation during use; do not block vents.

Specifications

Screen Size: 7 inches TFT LCD.
Aspect Ratio: 16:9 (switchable to 4:3).
Audio: Stereo speakers, Dolby Digital compatible.
Ports: AV output, headphone jack, DC input, USB, SD card.
Power: DC 9V/2A adapter; built-in rechargeable battery.
Supported Formats: DVD-Video, VCD, CD-DA, MP3, JPEG.
Dimensions: 190mm x 135mm x 30mm.
Weight: 0.6 kg (including battery).

Controls and Functions

Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY/PAUSE, STOP, VOLUME +/-, MENU. Remote Control: All front panel functions plus numeric keys, subtitle/audio selection, zoom, repeat.

On-Screen Menu: LANGUAGE (multiple options), DISPLAY (brightness, contrast, color), AUDIO (balance, EQ presets), SETUP (parental, default settings).

Playback Functions: Play, pause, stop, fast forward/rewind, chapter/track skip, repeat (A-B, all, single), zoom (2x, 4x), subtitle/audio track selection.

Connecting External Devices

TV Connection: Use AV cable (yellow/white/red) to connect AV OUT to TV's AV IN. Headphones: Standard 3.5mm plug. USB/SD: Insert directly into slots.

Turn off all devices before connecting cables.
Match cable colors to corresponding ports.
Select correct input source on TV (usually AV or VIDEO).
For USB/SD playback, ensure files are in supported formats.

Tip: Use fully charged battery or AC adapter for best performance during TV connection.

Playing Media

Supports DVDs, CDs, USB flash drives, SD cards.

Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label-side up, close tray.
Insert USB/SD: Push into slot until clicked (do not force).
Play: Press PLAY; use numeric keys for direct chapter/track access.
Navigation: Use arrow buttons or remote for menu navigation.
Special functions: ZOOM for magnification; REPEAT for loop playback; SUBTITLE for language selection.
Resume: Player remembers last stopping point on most discs.

WARNING! Do not move player during disc playback. Eject media before transport.

Parental Controls & Settings

Parental Lock: Set rating level (1-8) in SETUP menu (default password 0000). Region Code: Player preset to region 1 (or all). Language Preference: Set default audio/subtitle languages.

Care & Maintenance

Clean with soft, dry cloth. For stubborn stains, lightly dampen cloth with water. Never use chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

CAUTION! Disconnect power before cleaning. Avoid pressure on screen surface.

Regulatory Information

FCC compliant: Class B digital device. CE marked for European safety standards. Copyright © LG Electronics. For customer support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000. Battery disposal: Follow local regulations for lithium-ion battery recycling.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Battery/AC adapter	Charge battery; check AC connection; ensure power switch is ON.
Disc not recognized	Disc format/damage	Check disc format compatibility; clean disc; try different disc.
No sound from speakers	Volume/mute settings	Increase volume; check mute status; try headphones.
USB/SD not reading	Format/compatibility	Ensure FAT32 format; check file types; reinsert device.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstruction	Replace batteries; point directly at IR sensor; remove obstacles.

Reset: Press small reset button with pin if player freezes.

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