LG DP382B-NB manual

The LG DP382B-NB is a portable DVD player featuring a widescreen LCD display, built-in stereo speakers, multiple format support including DVD-Video, CD, and MP3 playback, headphone jack, AV output, car adapter compatibility, and remote control. It is designed for personal entertainment on the go with a rechargeable battery, AC power operation, and various playback functions. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Widescreen LCD panel, built-in stereo speakers, disc compartment, Remote Control, Headphone jack, AV OUT jacks, DC IN port.

Feature	Description
Disc compartment	For loading DVD, CD, and other compatible media
AV OUT jacks	Composite video and L/R audio outputs for external display
Headphone jack	For private audio listening
DC IN port	For AC adapter or car adapter power connection
OPEN/CLOSE	Ejects disc from compartment
PLAY/PAUSE	Starts or pauses playback
STOP	Stops playback
POWER	Turns player on/off
VOLUME +/-	Adjusts audio level

Installation

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

1. Charge battery: Connect AC adapter to DC IN port and wall outlet for initial charge.
2. Connect to external display: Use AV OUT jacks with provided cable to TV or monitor.
3. Connect headphones: Plug into headphone jack for private listening.
4. For car use: Connect car adapter to DC IN port and vehicle power outlet.

WARNING! Avoid exposing player to extreme temperatures or moisture. Handle discs with care to avoid scratches.

First-Time Setup

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

1. Set language: In SETUP menu, select preferred language (default may vary).
2. Adjust display settings: Use SETUP menu for screen ratio (16:9, 4:3), brightness, etc.
3. Configure audio: Select stereo or other audio output options.
4. Set parental controls: If desired, set password in FEATURES menu.

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

Specifications

• Screen Size: Widescreen LCD (size may vary by model).
• Supported Formats: DVD-Video, Video CD, CD-DA, MP3 CD, JPEG.
• Sound: Built-in stereo speakers; headphone output.
• Terminals: AV OUT (composite video/L/R audio), headphone jack, DC IN.
• Playback functions: Play, pause, stop, skip, repeat, zoom, slow motion.
• Power Source: Rechargeable battery, AC adapter (input voltage as specified), car adapter.
• Operating Temp: Standard room temperature range.
• Remote Control: Included (batteries may be separate).

Controls and Settings

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

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

Display: Screen ratio, brightness, color, sharpness. Audio: Stereo, virtual surround, equalizer settings. Setup: Language, TV system (NTSC/PAL), parental lock, default settings. Features: Repeat mode (title/chapter/track), zoom, angle selection, subtitle selection.

Connecting Devices

External display: AV OUT to TV. Headphones: Standard 3.5mm jack. Power: AC adapter or car adapter.

1. Turn off player before connecting cables.
2. Match cables to ports (yellow for video, red/white for audio).
3. Select correct input on external TV (e.g., AV IN).
4. For car use, ensure vehicle is on and adapter is securely connected.

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

Playing Media

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

1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label-side up, close compartment.
2. Play: Press PLAY; use numeric buttons or arrows to select title/chapter/track.
3. Stop: Press STOP; eject with OPEN/CLOSE when done.
4. Skip: PREV/NEXT for chapters/tracks.
5. Repeat: Press REPEAT to cycle through repeat modes.
6. Zoom: Press ZOOM to magnify/reduce video area.
7. Angle change: Use ANGLE button if multiple angles available on DVD.
8. Slow motion: Press SLOW during playback.

WARNING! Do not move player violently during disc playback. Keep discs clean and free of fingerprints.

Accessibility Features

Subtitle Selection: Enable/select via SUBTITLE button. Audio Track Selection: Switch languages/audio tracks via AUDIO button. Parental Controls: Set rating limit in FEATURES menu with password.

Care & Cleaning

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

CAUTION! Do not use chemicals; avoid direct sunlight and magnetic fields.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. Copyright © LG Electronics Inc.; all trademarks are property of their respective owners. Macrovision: Incorporates copy protection technology. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG customer service as per regional contact information.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Player does not power on	Battery/AC adapter	Charge battery; ensure AC adapter is properly connected; check power outlet.
No sound from speakers	Volume/mute/headphones	Increase volume; check if mute is on; ensure headphones are not plugged in.
Disc not recognized	Disc format/damage	Ensure disc is compatible and loaded correctly; clean disc; try another disc.
Remote does not work	Batteries/obstacles	Replace batteries; point remote at sensor; remove obstacles.
Poor video quality on TV	Connections/TV input	Check AV cables are secure; select correct AV input on TV.

Reset: Use reset button (if available) or disconnect power for 1 minute.

Service: Refer to warranty card; contact LG support or authorized service center.