LG DV482-P Manual

The LG DV482-P is a versatile DVD player with progressive scan output, Dolby Digital and DTS compatibility, USB playback support, DivX playback capability, HDMI output, component video output, and coaxial digital audio output. It features a sleek design with front-panel controls, remote control operation, and multiple playback modes. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main unit with disc tray, Remote Control, HDMI output, Component video outputs, Coaxial digital audio output, USB port, Front panel display.

Feature	Description
HDMI Output	For digital video and audio connection to HDTV
Component Video Outputs	For high-quality analog video connection
Coaxial Digital Audio Output	For digital audio connection to receiver
USB Port	For playback of media files from USB storage devices
AC Power Input	For power connection
Front Panel Controls	Power, Open/Close, Play, Stop, Navigation buttons
OPEN/CLOSE	Opens and closes disc tray
PLAY/PAUSE	Starts or pauses playback
STOP	Stops playback
POWER	Turns 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 video cables.
2. Connect to audio system: Use coaxial digital audio cable to receiver.
3. Connect USB device: Insert USB storage device 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 and TV; follow on-screen prompts if available.

1. Set output resolution: Press SETUP, navigate to VIDEO settings, select appropriate resolution (480p, 720p, 1080i).
2. Configure audio: In AUDIO settings, select digital output format (PCM, Bitstream).
3. Set language: In SYSTEM settings, select menu language (default: ENGLISH).
4. Configure parental controls: Set rating limit if desired (default password: 0000).

CAUTION! Use correct cables for connections; ensure all devices are powered off before connecting.

Specifications

• Supported Discs: DVD-Video, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3 CD, JPEG CD.
• Video Output: HDMI, Component (YPbPr), Composite.
• Audio Output: Coaxial digital, Stereo analog.
• Audio Decoding: Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG audio.
• Video Playback: DivX, MPEG-2, MPEG-4.
• USB Playback: Supports MP3, JPEG, DivX files.
• Progressive Scan: Yes, for compatible displays.
• Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
• Dimensions: Standard component size.

Controls and Settings

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

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

Video Settings: Output resolution, TV aspect ratio (16:9, 4:3), Progressive scan. Audio Settings: Digital output (PCM/Bitstream), Dynamic range compression. System Settings: Language, Parental control, Default settings. Playback Settings: Repeat mode, Angle selection, Subtitle selection.

Connecting Devices

HDMI: Single cable connection to HDTV. Component: YPbPr cables to TV. Audio: Coaxial to receiver.

1. Turn off all devices before connecting cables.
2. Match cable colors to ports (component: green/blue/red).
3. Select correct input on TV/receiver (HDMI, Component, etc.).

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

Playing Media

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

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 to select.
4. Special functions: AUDIO for audio track selection; SUBTITLE for subtitle selection.
5. Zoom: Press ZOOM during playback (2x, 4x, normal).
6. Slow motion: Press SLOW during playback.
7. Repeat: Press REPEAT to repeat chapter, title, or disc.
8. Program play: Create custom playlists for CDs.

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

USB Playback

Insert USB device before powering on or while player is on.

1. Press USB button on remote to switch to USB mode.
2. Navigate folders using arrow buttons.
3. Select file and press PLAY.
3. Supported formats: MP3 (audio), JPEG (images), DivX (video).
4. Press MENU for file/folder options during playback.

Note: Some USB devices may not be compatible. Format as FAT32 for best compatibility.

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 abrasive cleaners or solvents. Do not open casing; no user-serviceable parts inside.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with limits for residential installation. Copyright © LG Electronics. DivX® is a registered trademark of DivX, LLC. Dolby and DTS are trademarks of their respective owners. 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 cord connection; try different outlet.
No picture	Connection/TV input	Check cable connections; ensure TV is on correct input.
No sound	Audio settings/connections	Check audio cables; verify audio settings in setup menu.
Disc not recognized	Disc type/damage	Ensure disc is compatible and clean; check for scratches.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstructions	Replace batteries; ensure clear path to IR sensor.
USB not detected	Device compatibility	Reformat as FAT32; try different USB device.

Reset: Unplug for 30 seconds, then reconnect. Or use Factory Reset in setup menu.

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