LG DP382-NR Manual

The LG DP382-NR is a portable DVD player featuring a 10.1-inch LCD screen, USB playback, SD card slot, built-in rechargeable battery, AV output, headphone jack, and multi-format compatibility. It supports DVD, CD, MP3, JPEG, and DivX formats, includes parental controls, repeat functions, and zoom capabilities. Powered by AC adapter or built-in battery. 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: 10.1-inch LCD screen, DVD drive, USB port, SD card slot, AV output, Headphone jack, Built-in battery, Remote Control.

FeatureDescription
LCD Screen10.1-inch TFT LCD display with adjustable angle
DVD DrivePlays DVD, CD, CD-R/RW, DVD±R/RW
USB PortFor playback of MP3, JPEG, DivX files from USB drives
SD Card SlotSupports playback from SD/SDHC memory cards
AV OutputComposite video and audio output for TV connection
Headphone Jack3.5mm jack for private listening
Built-in BatteryRechargeable lithium-ion battery for portable use
OPEN/CLOSEEjects and closes disc tray
POWERTurns player on/off
MENUAccesses setup and playback menus

Installation & Setup

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

  1. Charging the battery: Connect AC adapter to DC IN jack and wall outlet.
  2. Connecting to TV: Use AV cable (included) to connect AV OUT to TV input.
  3. Using headphones: Plug into headphone jack for private audio.
  4. Inserting media: Press OPEN/CLOSE to open tray, place disc, close tray.

WARNING! Do not place heavy objects on player. Keep ventilation openings unobstructed.

First-Time Use

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

  1. Initial charge: Charge battery fully before first use (approx. 4 hours).
  2. Language setup: Press MENU, navigate to LANGUAGE, select preferred language.
  3. TV system: Set TV SYSTEM to NTSC or PAL depending on region.
  4. Parental controls: Set password if desired (default 0000).

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

Specifications

Controls and Functions

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

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

Playback: PLAY, PAUSE, STOP, PREV/NEXT, FAST FORWARD/REVERSE. Settings: LANGUAGE, TV SYSTEM, PARENTAL, SCREEN (4:3, 16:9), AUDIO (Stereo, Mono). USB/SD: FILE BROWSER, REPEAT MODES. Battery: Battery indicator on screen.

Connecting External Devices

TV Connection: AV OUT to TV AV IN. USB/SD: Insert USB drive or SD card. Headphones: 3.5mm jack.

  1. Turn off player before connecting cables.
  2. Match AV cable colors (Yellow=Video, Red/White=Audio).
  3. Select source: Use MODE or INPUT to switch between DVD, USB, SD.

Tip: For best video quality, connect to TV using included AV cable.

Playing Media

Supports DVD, CD, USB files, SD card files.

  1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label-up, close tray.
  2. Play: Press PLAY; navigate menus with arrow buttons.
  3. USB/SD playback: Insert media, press MODE to select source, browse files.
  4. Skip: PREV/NEXT for chapters/tracks.
  5. Repeat: Press REPEAT to cycle through modes (Chapter, Title, All, Off).
  6. Zoom: Press ZOOM during playback (2X, 4X, Pan).
  7. Subtitle/Audio: Press SUBTITLE or AUDIO to change tracks.
  8. Last memory: Resumes playback from last stopped point.

WARNING! Do not move player during disc operation. Keep discs clean.

Parental Controls & Settings

Parental Control: Set rating level in PARENTAL menu (password 0000). Subtitle: Enable/disable in DVD menu. Audio: Select stereo or mono output.

Care & Maintenance

Unplug adapter before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth; avoid liquids.

CAUTION! Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners. Store in cool, dry place.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. Copyright © LG Electronics. 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 readingDisc/driveClean disc; ensure correct side up; try different disc.
No soundVolume/muteIncrease volume; check mute; verify headphone connection.
USB/SD not detectedFormat/compatibilityUse FAT32 format; check file compatibility; reinsert media.
Remote not workingBatteries/obstructionReplace batteries; point at IR sensor; remove obstacles.

Reset: Disconnect power for 1 minute, then reconnect.

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

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