LG DV130 Manual

The LG DV130 is a versatile DVD player with progressive scan output, multi-format playback support, and various audio/video enhancement features. It includes HDMI connectivity, USB playback, component video output, optical digital audio output, and a user-friendly interface with on-screen display. 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. Special Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main unit with disc tray, Remote Control, HDMI output, Component video output, USB port, Optical audio output, AV composite output.

Feature	Description
HDMI output	For high-definition digital video and audio connection
Component video output	For progressive scan video output (Y/Pb/Pr)
USB port	For playback of media files from USB storage devices
Optical audio output	For digital audio connection to AV receivers
AV composite output	Standard video and stereo audio output
Power connector	For AC power connection
OPEN/CLOSE button	Opens and closes disc tray
PLAY/PAUSE	Starts playback or pauses current media
STOP	Stops playback
POWER	Turns player on/off

Installation

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

Connect to TV: Use HDMI cable for best quality, or component/composite cables.
Connect audio: Use optical cable for digital audio or RCA cables for analog.
Connect USB device: Insert USB drive into front or rear USB port.
Plug into AC power outlet.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation; do not block vents. Keep away from heat sources.

First-Time Setup

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

Select language: Choose preferred menu language (default: ENGLISH).
Set TV aspect ratio: Choose 4:3 or 16:9 based on your TV.
Configure audio output: Select appropriate audio format (PCM, Bitstream).
Set parental controls: Enter default password (0000) to configure restrictions.

CAUTION! Use correct cables for connections; improper connections may damage equipment.

Specifications

Supported Discs: DVD-Video, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3 CD, JPEG CD.
Video Output: HDMI, Component, Composite.
Audio Output: Optical digital, Stereo analog.
USB Support: MP3, WMA, JPEG, DivX playback from USB devices.
Progressive Scan: 480p output via component video.
Parental Control: DVD parental management (levels 1-8).
Power Requirements: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Operating Temperature: 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C).

Controls and Settings

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

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

Video Settings: TV aspect (4:3, 16:9), Progressive scan (On/Off), HDMI resolution. Audio Settings: Digital output (PCM/Bitstream), Dynamic range compression. Language: Menu, Audio, Subtitle. Parental: Set level (1-8), change password (default 0000). System: Factory reset, software version.

Connecting Devices

TV: HDMI or component/composite. Audio system: Optical or analog RCA. USB: Front or rear port.

Turn off all devices before connecting cables.
Match cable colors to ports (red/white for audio, yellow for composite video).
Select correct input source on TV (HDMI 1, Component, etc.).

Tip: For best quality, use HDMI connection. Ensure cables are firmly seated.

Playing Media

Supports DVD, CD, USB media with various file formats.

Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label-side up, close tray.
Play: Press PLAY; navigate with arrow buttons or numeric keys.
Pause/Resume: Press PLAY/PAUSE during playback.
Stop: Press STOP; press again to return to menu.
Skip: PREV/NEXT for chapters/tracks.
Repeat: Press REPEAT to repeat chapter/track/all.
Zoom: Press ZOOM to magnify (2x, 4x).
Audio/Subtitle: Press AUDIO or SUBTITLE to change tracks.

WARNING! Do not move player during disc playback. Handle discs by edges only.

Special Features

Progressive Scan: Enable in video settings for smoother picture. USB Playback: Supports MP3, JPEG, DivX files. Parental Control: Restrict DVD playback by rating. Last Memory: Resumes playback from stop point.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for exterior. Clean lens only with approved CD/DVD lens cleaner.

CAUTION! Never use solvents or abrasive cleaners. Do not open casing.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. Copyright © LG Electronics. DivX® is a registered trademark of DivX, LLC. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG Customer Service at 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Power cord/outlet	Check power connection; try different outlet.
No picture	Connection/TV input	Check cables; ensure TV is on correct input source.
No sound	Audio settings/connections	Check audio cables; verify audio output settings.
Disc not recognized	Disc type/damage	Ensure disc is compatible; check for scratches; clean disc.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstruction	Replace batteries; ensure clear path to IR sensor.

Reset: Unplug for 1 minute, or use factory reset in system menu.

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