LG DP930H Manual

The LG DP930H is a versatile DVD player with progressive scan output, Dolby Digital and DTS compatibility, multiple playback formats, and various connectivity options. It features a sleek design, user-friendly interface, and advanced audio/video settings for an enhanced home entertainment experience. Below are key sections covering features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main unit with disc tray, Remote Control, Composite video output, Component video output, Digital audio output (coaxial), Analog audio outputs.

Feature	Description
Progressive Scan	Provides sharper, flicker-free images on compatible TVs
Dolby Digital/DTS	Supports 5.1 channel surround sound decoding
Playback Formats	DVD-Video, Video CD, CD, MP3 CD, JPEG CD
Component Video Output	For high-quality video connection to HDTVs
Digital Audio Output	Coaxial output for connection to AV receivers
Zoom & Slow Motion	Allows detailed viewing of scenes
Parental Control	Restricts playback of specific rated content
Multi-Language Support	On-screen display in multiple languages
Last Memory Function	Resumes playback from where it was stopped
Repeat Play	Repeat title, chapter, track, or all

Installation

Unpack and inspect all components. Place on a stable, level surface.

1. Connect to TV: Use composite (yellow/red/white) or component video cables for best quality.
2. Connect to audio system: Use digital coaxial cable to AV receiver for surround sound.
3. Connect power cord: Plug into standard AC outlet (120V, 60Hz).
4. Insert batteries into remote control.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation around the unit. Do not place in enclosed spaces.

First-Time Setup

Power on the DVD player and TV; follow on-screen prompts.

1. Select language: Choose preferred menu language from initial setup screen.
2. Set TV aspect ratio: Choose 4:3 or 16:9 based on your television.
3. Configure audio output: Select appropriate audio format for your system.
4. Set parental control: Establish password if desired (default may be 0000).

CAUTION! Handle discs carefully by edges to avoid fingerprints and scratches.

Specifications

• Video Output: Composite, Component (480i/480p), S-Video
• Audio Output: Analog stereo, Digital coaxial (Dolby Digital/DTS)
• Playback Formats: DVD, VCD, CD, MP3, JPEG
• Progressive Scan: 480p output for compatible displays
• Frequency Response: 4Hz - 44kHz (CD playback)
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >100dB
• Dynamic Range: >95dB
• Power Requirements: 120V AC, 60Hz, 15W
• Dimensions: 16.9" W × 2.6" H × 10.2" D
• Weight: 5.5 lbs

Controls and Settings

Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY, STOP, navigation buttons.

Remote Control: POWER, Numeric buttons, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY/PAUSE, STOP, MENU, NAVIGATION arrows, AUDIO, SUBTITLE, ZOOM, REPEAT, ANGLE.

Setup Menu: Language selection, TV aspect ratio (4:3, 16:9), Progressive scan (On/Off), Digital output (PCM/Bitstream), Parental control (levels 1-8), Default settings restoration. Playback Settings: Repeat modes, Zoom levels (2×, 4×), Audio track selection, Subtitle selection, Camera angle selection.

Connecting Devices

TV Connections: Composite (standard), Component (enhanced), S-Video. Audio System: Digital coaxial to AV receiver, Analog stereo to TV or amplifier.

1. Turn off all devices before making connections.
2. Match cable colors to corresponding jacks.
3. For component video: Connect Y, Pb, Pr to matching TV inputs.
4. For digital audio: Use 75-ohm coaxial cable to receiver's digital input.

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

Playing Media

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

1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label-side up, close tray.
2. Play: Press PLAY; disc menu usually appears automatically.
3. Navigation: Use arrow buttons to select menu items, ENTER to confirm.
4. Special functions: Press AUDIO to change audio track, SUBTITLE for subtitles.
5. Search: Use SKIP or SCAN forward/backward during playback.
6. Slow motion: Press SLOW during playback for frame-by-frame advance.
7. Repeat: Press REPEAT to cycle through repeat modes (chapter/title/all).
8. Zoom: Press ZOOM to magnify screen area (2× or 4×).

WARNING! Do not move player during disc playback. Avoid extreme temperatures.

Advanced Features

Progressive Scan: Enable in setup menu for compatible TVs. Parental Control: Set rating level (1-8) and password in setup menu. Multi-angle Viewing: Select different camera angles on supported discs. Bookmark Function: Mark specific scenes for quick access. Last Memory: Automatically resumes playback from stop point.

Care & Maintenance

Unplug from power before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for exterior. For stubborn stains, dampen cloth slightly with water only.

CAUTION! Never use solvents, chemicals, or abrasive cleaners. Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture.

Regulatory Information

FCC Compliance: This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received. Copyright © LG Electronics. Macrovision: This product incorporates copyright protection technology. For technical support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Power cord not connected	Ensure power cord is firmly plugged into outlet and unit
No picture	Incorrect input selected	Select correct input on TV; check video connections
No sound	Audio settings/connections	Check audio cables; ensure TV/receiver is on correct input
Disc won't play	Disc dirty/damaged	Clean disc with soft cloth; check for scratches
Remote not working	Batteries/obstructions	Replace batteries; ensure clear path to sensor
Progressive scan issues	TV compatibility	Disable progressive scan if TV doesn't support it
Skip/freeze during playback	Disc condition	Clean disc; check for fingerprints or scratches

Reset: Unplug power cord for 30 seconds, then reconnect.

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