LG DV352 Manual

The LG DV352 is a versatile DVD player with progressive scan output, Dolby Digital and DTS compatibility, USB playback support, and multiple connectivity options. It features HDMI output, component video, composite video, coaxial and optical audio outputs, and plays various disc formats including DVD, CD, MP3, and JPEG. 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. USB Playback 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main unit, Remote Control, AV cables, User Manual, Power cord.

FeatureDescription
HDMI OutputFor high-quality digital video and audio connection
Component Video OutputFor progressive scan video connection
Composite Video OutputFor standard video connection
Coaxial Audio OutputFor digital audio connection
Optical Audio OutputFor digital audio connection
USB PortFor playback of media files from USB storage
OPEN/CLOSEEjects and closes disc tray
PLAY/PAUSEStarts and pauses playback
STOPStops playback
POWERTurns player on/off

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 to audio system: Use coaxial or optical cable for digital audio.
  3. Connect power cord to AC outlet.
  4. Ensure all connections are secure before powering on.

WARNING! Do not place heavy objects on the player. Ensure proper ventilation around the unit.

First-Time Setup

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

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

CAUTION! Keep player away from heat sources and direct sunlight.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

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

Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY, PAUSE, STOP, MENU, SETUP, AUDIO, SUBTITLE, ANGLE.

Setup Menu: Language, Display (Aspect Ratio, Screen Saver), Audio (Digital Output, Dynamic Range), Parental (Password: 0000), System (HDMI Color Space, Resolution). Playback: Repeat, A-B Repeat, Zoom, Slow Motion, Search.

Connecting Devices

TV: HDMI, Component, or Composite. Audio System: Coaxial or Optical. USB: Front panel port.

  1. Turn off all devices before connecting.
  2. Use high-quality cables for best performance.
  3. Select correct input source on TV and audio system.
  4. For HDMI connection, ensure TV supports HDMI-CEC if using Simplink feature.

Tip: Label cables for easy identification during setup.

Playing Media

Supports DVD, CD, and various file formats.

  1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label side up, close tray.
  2. Play: Press PLAY; use numeric buttons for direct chapter/track access.
  3. Navigation: Use arrow buttons for menu navigation; ENTER for selection.
  4. Special functions: REPEAT for chapter/track/all repeat; ZOOM for magnification.
  5. Audio options: Press AUDIO to select different audio tracks or languages.
  6. Subtitle options: Press SUBTITLE to select subtitle language or turn off.
  7. Angle selection: Press ANGLE if multiple camera angles available.
  8. Resume playback: Player remembers stop point for most discs.

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

USB Playback

Connect USB storage device to front panel port.

  1. Insert USB device before powering on player.
  2. Select USB source from main menu or press USB button on remote.
  3. 3. Navigate files using arrow buttons; press PLAY to start playback.
  4. Supported formats: MP3 (audio), JPEG (photos), DivX (video).
  5. Folder navigation: Use UP/DOWN to move between folders.

Note: Some USB devices may require additional power; use self-powered devices if possible.

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, chemicals, or abrasive cleaners. Do not disassemble unit.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device compliant. Copyright © LG Electronics. DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, LLC. Dolby and Dolby Digital are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG Customer Service at 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No powerPower cord connectionCheck power cord connection; ensure outlet is working.
No pictureVideo connection/TV inputCheck video cables; ensure TV is on correct input source.
No soundAudio connection/muteCheck audio cables; ensure player and audio system not muted.
Disc not recognizedDisc format/damageEnsure disc is compatible format; check for scratches or dirt.
Remote not workingBatteries/obstructionsReplace batteries; ensure clear path to IR sensor.
USB not detectedFormat/compatibilityEnsure USB is FAT32 formatted; try different USB device.

Reset: Unplug for 30 seconds to reset player.

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

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