LG DP132NU Manual

The LG DP132NU is a portable DVD player featuring a 7-inch LCD screen, built-in stereo speakers, support for multiple disc formats including DVD-Video, CD, and MP3 CDs, USB playback capability, headphone jack, AV output, rechargeable battery, and remote control. It includes features like repeat play, zoom, parental lock, and multiple language support. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

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

Features at a Glance

Key components: 7-inch LCD screen, built-in stereo speakers, disc tray, USB port, Headphone jack, AV OUT jacks, DC IN port.

FeatureDescription
Disc TrayFor loading DVD, CD, and MP3 discs
USB PortFor playing media files from USB storage devices
Headphone JackFor private audio listening
AV OUT JacksComposite video and L/R audio outputs for external display
DC IN PortFor AC adapter power connection and battery charging
OPEN/CLOSEOpens and closes the disc tray
PLAY/PAUSEStarts or pauses playback
STOPStops playback
POWERTurns player on/off
MENUAccesses on-screen menu system

Installation

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

  1. Charge the battery: Connect AC adapter to DC IN port and plug into wall outlet. Charge fully before first use.
  2. Connect to external display (optional): Use AV OUT cables to connect to TV or monitor.
  3. Connect headphones: Plug into headphone jack for private listening.
  4. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE to open tray, place disc label-side up, close tray.

WARNING! Do not place heavy objects on the player. Keep away from heat sources and moisture.

First-Time Setup

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

  1. Set language: In SETUP menu, select preferred language (default may be ENGLISH).
  2. Set TV system: Choose NTSC or PAL depending on your region.
  3. Configure parental lock: Set password and desired rating level in SETUP menu.
  4. Adjust screen settings: Use SETUP menu for brightness, contrast, and color.

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

Specifications

Controls and Settings

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

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

Setup Menu: Language, TV System, Parental Lock (default password 0000), Screen (Brightness, Contrast, Color), Audio (Stereo, Mono). Playback: Repeat (Title/Chapter/All), Zoom (2x, 4x), Angle selection, Subtitle language, Audio language.

Connecting Devices

External Display: AV OUT to TV. Headphones: 3.5mm jack. USB: Flash drive for media files.

  1. Turn off player before connecting cables.
  2. Match cables to ports (yellow for video, red/white for audio).
  3. Select input on external TV to corresponding AV channel.
  4. For USB playback, ensure files are in supported format (MP3, JPEG, etc.).

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

Playing Media

Supports DVD-Video, Video CD, audio CD, MP3 CD, USB media.

  1. Insert disc or USB: For disc, use OPEN/CLOSE; for USB, plug into port.
  2. Play: Press PLAY; navigate with arrows or numeric buttons.
  3. Stop: Press STOP; eject disc with OPEN/CLOSE.
  4. Skip: PREV/NEXT for chapters/tracks.
  5. Repeat: Press REPEAT to cycle through repeat modes.
  6. Zoom: Press ZOOM to magnify screen area.
  7. Angle change: Use ANGLE button if multiple angles available on DVD.
  8. Subtitle/Audio: Change via SUBTITLE and AUDIO buttons.

WARNING! Do not move player during disc operation. Eject USB safely via menu option.

Accessibility Features

Subtitle: Enable/select in DVD menu or via SUBTITLE button. Parental Lock: Restrict playback based on movie ratings in SETUP menu (default password 0000).

Care & Cleaning

Unplug AC adapter before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for screen and body; no liquids or abrasive cleaners.

CAUTION! Do not use chemicals; avoid scratching the LCD screen.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. 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

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No powerBattery/AdapterCharge battery; ensure adapter plugged in securely.
Disc not recognizedDisc format/damageEnsure disc is compatible and clean; try another disc.
No sound from speakersVolume/MuteIncrease volume; check MUTE status; try headphones.
USB not workingFormat/compatibilityEnsure USB is FAT32 formatted and files are supported.
Remote not respondingBatteries/obstructionReplace batteries; point remote at sensor; remove obstacles.

Reset: Disconnect power for 1 minute, then reconnect.

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

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