LG DV470-P Manual

The LG DV470-P is a versatile DVD player with progressive scan output, Dolby Digital and DTS compatibility, USB playback support, HDMI connectivity, and multi-format disc compatibility. It features a sleek design, intuitive on-screen menu, remote control, parental lock (default password 0000), repeat modes, and various audio/video adjustments. Powered by 110-240V AC, 50/60Hz. 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. Accessibility 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 outputs, Digital audio output (coaxial), USB port, AV composite outputs.

FeatureDescription
HDMI outputFor high-definition digital video and audio connection
Component video outputsFor progressive scan video connection
Digital audio output (coaxial)For connection to AV receiver
USB portFor playback of media files from USB storage
AV composite outputsStandard video and L/R audio outputs
OPEN/CLOSEOpens and closes disc tray
PLAY/PAUSEStarts playback or pauses current media
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 audio: Use digital coaxial cable to AV receiver, or analog audio cables.
  3. Connect USB device: Insert USB drive into front USB port.
  4. Plug into AC power outlet.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on player; follow on-screen prompts.

  1. Set language: In SETUP menu, select preferred language (default ENGLISH).
  2. Configure video output: Select HDMI, Component, or Composite based on connection.
  3. Set TV aspect ratio: Choose 4:3 or 16:9 to match your TV.
  4. Configure audio: Select digital or analog output, Dolby Digital/DTS if supported.

CAUTION! Handle discs carefully; insert correctly into tray.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

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

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

Video: Output resolution (480p/576p/720p/1080i), TV aspect ratio, Progressive scan. Audio: Digital output (PCM/Bitstream), Dynamic range compression, Downmix. Setup: Language, Parental lock, Default settings. Playback: Repeat modes (Title/Chapter/Track), Shuffle, Bookmark.

Connecting Devices

TV: HDMI or component/composite cables. Audio system: Digital coaxial or analog audio. USB: Front port.

  1. Turn off all devices before connecting.
  2. Match cables to correct ports (e.g., HDMI to HDMI).
  3. Select correct input on TV (HDMI 1, Component, etc.).

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

Playing Media

Supports DVD-Video, audio CDs, MP3 CDs, JPEG photos, USB media.

  1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label-up in tray.
  2. Play: Press PLAY; navigate with arrow buttons or numeric keys.
  3. Stop: Press STOP; eject with OPEN/CLOSE.
  4. Skip: PREV/NEXT for chapters/tracks.
  5. Repeat: Press REPEAT to cycle through repeat modes.
  6. Zoom: Press ZOOM during video playback.
  7. Audio/Subtitle: Press AUDIO or SUBTITLE to select available tracks.
  8. USB playback: Navigate folders using arrow buttons, select file to play.

WARNING! Do not move player during disc operation. Keep discs clean and scratch-free.

Accessibility Features

Subtitle Display: Enable in DVD menu or via SUBTITLE button. Parental Control: Set rating limits in SETUP menu (password 0000).

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth; avoid chemicals or abrasive materials.

CAUTION! Do not use compressed air on lens; consult professional for internal cleaning.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. Copyright © LG Electronics Inc. Macrovision: Incorporates copy protection technology. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG Customer Service at 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No powerPower cord/outletCheck power connection; try different outlet.
No pictureConnection/TV inputEnsure cables secure; select correct TV input.
No soundAudio settings/connectionsCheck audio cables; verify player audio settings.
Disc not recognizedDisc type/damageEnsure disc compatible; check for scratches; clean disc.
Remote not workingBatteries/obstructionReplace batteries; point at sensor; remove obstacles.

Reset: Unplug for 60 seconds, then reconnect.

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

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