LG DV276-E2M Manual

The LG DV276-E2M is a versatile DVD player with progressive scan output, USB playback, and multi-format disc compatibility. It features HDMI connectivity, Dolby Digital and DTS output, JPEG photo viewing, MP3/WMA audio playback, and a sleek, compact design. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main unit, Remote Control, Batteries, AV cable, User Manual.

Feature	Description
HDMI Output	For high-quality digital video and audio connection
Component Video Output	For progressive scan video output
Composite AV Output	Standard video and audio connection
Digital Audio Output (Coaxial)	For Dolby Digital/DTS audio
USB Port	For playback of media files from USB storage
Front Panel Controls	Power, Open/Close, Play, Stop, Navigation
Multi-Format Playback	DVD, CD, MP3, WMA, JPEG
Progressive Scan	Enhanced picture quality on compatible TVs
Parental Control	Restrict playback based on ratings
Zoom & Slow Motion	Playback control features

Installation

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

1. Connect to TV: Use HDMI cable for best quality, or Component/Composite cables.
2. Connect audio: Use digital coaxial cable to home theater system for surround sound.
3. Connect power: Plug AC adapter into power outlet.
4. Insert batteries into remote control.

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

First-Time Setup

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

1. Select language: Use SETUP menu to choose OSD language.
2. Set TV aspect ratio: Choose 4:3 or 16:9 based on your TV.
3. Configure audio output: Select Bitstream or PCM based on your audio system.
4. Set parental control: Establish password if desired (default may be 0000).

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

Specifications

• Disc Compatibility: DVD-Video, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3-CD, JPEG-CD.
• Video Output: HDMI, Component (480p/576p), Composite (480i/576i).
• Audio Output: Dolby Digital, DTS, PCM (via HDMI/Coaxial), Analog Stereo.
• USB Playback: MP3, WMA, JPEG, DivX (if supported).
• Power Supply: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz.
• Dimensions: Compact design (approx. 360mm x 220mm x 36mm).
• Operating Temp: 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F).
• Remote Control: Infrared, requires 2 x AAA batteries.

Controls and Settings

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

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

Setup Menu: Language, Display (Aspect Ratio, TV System), Audio (Digital Output, Dynamic Range), Parental (Password, Level), Others (Screen Saver, Default). Playback Settings: Repeat (Title/Chapter/Track), Zoom (2x, 4x), Slow Motion, Angle Selection.

Connecting Devices

HDMI: Single cable for video and audio. Component: YPbPr cables for progressive video. Audio: Coaxial digital to AV receiver.

1. Turn off all devices before connecting cables.
2. Match cable colors to ports (Red/Green/Blue for Component).
3. Select correct input source on TV (e.g., HDMI 1, Component).

Tip: Use high-speed HDMI cable for best performance with HD content.

Playing Media

Supports DVD-Video, audio CDs, MP3/WMA CDs, JPEG photo CDs.

1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label-side up.
2. Play: Press PLAY; use numeric buttons for direct title/track access.
3. Navigation: Use arrow buttons for menu navigation; ENTER to select.
4. Special functions: AUDIO for language track; SUBTITLE for captions; ZOOM for magnification.
5. Repeat: Press REPEAT to cycle through repeat modes (Off, Title, Chapter, Track).
6. Search: Use SKIP or SCROLL during playback.
7. Resume: Some discs resume from stop point.

WARNING! Do not move player during disc playback. Use compatible discs only.

USB Playback

Insert USB drive into front panel port. Use remote to navigate files.

1. Supported formats: MP3, WMA, JPEG, DivX (check manual for specific codecs).
2. Navigation: Folder structure is displayed on screen.
3. Playback controls: Same as disc playback (Play, Pause, Skip, Repeat).
4. Photo slideshow: Automatic transition with adjustable interval.

Note: USB drive must be formatted as FAT32. Some file types may not be supported.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug from power before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for exterior. For lens cleaning, use approved CD/DVD lens cleaner only.

CAUTION! Never use solvents, abrasives, or spray cleaners. Avoid static electricity near unit.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15 Class B compliant. This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Copyright © LG Electronics. Trademarks are property of their respective owners. Macrovision copy protection incorporated. 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 loose	Check power connection; ensure outlet is working.
No picture	Input selection/TV connection	Select correct input on TV; check cable connections.
No sound	Audio settings/cables	Check audio output setting; ensure cables are secure.
Disc not recognized	Disc dirty/incompatible	Clean disc; ensure it is a supported format.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstruction	Replace batteries; ensure line of sight to sensor.
USB not detected	Format/compatibility	Reformat USB to FAT32; check file compatibility.

Reset: Unplug power for 1 minute to reset. Use factory reset in setup menu if available.

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