LG DP372B Manual

The LG DP372B is a portable DVD player featuring a 7-inch widescreen LCD display, built-in stereo speakers, support for multiple disc formats including DVD, CD, MP3, and JPEG, headphone jack, AV output for TV connection, rechargeable battery, and remote control. It includes features like zoom, repeat, and parental lock. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

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

Feature	Description
LCD Display	7-inch widescreen TFT LCD with 16:9 aspect ratio
Disc Compatibility	DVD-Video, Video CD, CD-DA, MP3 CD, JPEG
AV OUT (TV output)	Composite video and L/R audio outputs for external TV
Headphone jack	3.5mm stereo jack for private listening
DC IN connector	For AC adapter power connection
Built-in rechargeable battery	Provides portable playback
OPEN/CLOSE	Opens and closes disc tray
REPEAT	Repeats chapter, title, track, or all
ZOOM	Magnifies video image
POWER	Turns player on/off

Installation

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

1. Charge battery: Connect AC adapter to DC IN port and wall outlet; charge fully before first use.
2. Connect to TV (optional): Use AV cable to connect AV OUT to TV's AV IN jacks.
3. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label-side up in tray, close tray.
4. Power on: Press POWER button.

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

First-Time Setup

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

1. Set language: In SETUP menu, select preferred language (default may be ENGLISH).
2. Set TV aspect ratio: Choose 4:3 or 16:9 based on connected TV.
3. Parental lock: Set password if desired (default may be 0000).
4. Adjust picture/audio: Use SETUP menu for brightness, contrast, etc.

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

Specifications

• Screen Size: 7 inches widescreen LCD.
• Video System: NTSC/PAL selectable.
• Sound: Stereo speakers, Dolby Digital compatible.
• Terminals: AV OUT (composite video/L/R audio), headphone, DC IN.
• Disc player: Supports DVD, CD, MP3, JPEG playback, repeat, zoom, slow motion.
• Supported formats: DVD-Video, Video CD, CD-DA, MP3, JPEG.
• Power Source: AC adapter (input 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz) or built-in battery.
• Operating Temp: 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F).

Controls and Settings

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

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

Picture: BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, COLOR, TINT, SHARPNESS. Audio: Stereo, mono, audio language selection. Setup: Language, TV aspect ratio (4:3, 16:9), parental lock, default settings. Playback: Repeat (off, chapter, title, track, all), zoom (x2, x4), slow motion.

Connecting Devices

TV: AV OUT to TV's AV IN. Headphones: 3.5mm jack.

1. Turn off player and TV before connecting.
2. Match cables to ports (yellow to video, white/red to audio).
3. Select correct input on TV (e.g., AV1, VIDEO).
4. For headphone use, plug into jack; internal speakers mute automatically.

Tip: Use high-quality cables for best picture and sound.

Playing Media

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

1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, load disc, close tray.
2. Play: Press PLAY; select title/chapter with numeric buttons or arrows.
3. Pause/Stop: Press PAUSE or STOP.
4. Skip: PREV/NEXT for chapters/tracks.
5. Repeat: Press REPEAT to cycle modes.
6. Zoom: Press ZOOM to magnify/reduce.
7. Audio/Subtitle: Press AUDIO or SUBTITLE to change language.
8. View photos: JPEG discs show thumbnail menu; navigate with arrows.

WARNING! Do not move player while disc is spinning. Eject disc before transporting.

Accessibility Features

Subtitle: Enable/select in DVD menu. Parental Lock: Restrict playback by rating in SETUP menu (default password may be 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 solvents; keep discs clean and free of scratches.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. 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/adapter	Charge battery; ensure AC adapter is connected securely.
Disc not recognized	Disc type/damage	Ensure disc is compatible and clean; eject and reload.
No picture on TV	Connections/input	Check AV cables; select correct input on TV.
No sound from speakers	Volume/mute	Increase volume; check if mute is on; plug/unplug headphones.
Remote does not work	Batteries/obstacles	Replace batteries; point remote at sensor; remove obstacles.

Reset: Disconnect power for 1 minute, then reconnect.

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