LG DV4M2H-E Manual

The LG DV4M2H-E is a high-performance DVD player with HDMI output, USB playback, DivX support, and progressive scan technology. It features multiple audio/video outputs, digital audio output (coaxial), and compatibility with various disc formats including DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, CD, MP3 CD, and JPEG. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

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

Feature	Description
HDMI Output	For high-quality digital video and audio connection
USB Port	For playback of media files from USB storage devices
DivX Support	Plays DivX encoded video files
Progressive Scan	Provides smoother, clearer picture quality
Digital Audio Output	Coaxial output for digital audio connection
Composite Video Output	Standard AV connection (yellow RCA)
Component Video Output	For enhanced video quality (YPbPr)
Audio Outputs	Stereo L/R audio outputs
POWER	Turns player on/off
OPEN/CLOSE	Ejects and closes disc tray

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 audio system, or stereo cables to TV.
3. Connect power: Plug power cord into wall outlet.
4. Insert batteries into remote control.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation; do not block ventilation openings.

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 (PCM, Bitstream).
4. Set parental controls: Enter default password (0000) to set restrictions.

CAUTION! Keep player away from heat sources and magnetic fields.

Specifications

• Disc Formats: DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, CD-DA, CD-R/RW, MP3 CD, JPEG.
• Video Output: HDMI, Component (YPbPr), Composite.
• Audio Output: Digital Coaxial, Stereo Analog.
• USB Support: FAT32 formatted devices, MP3, JPEG, DivX playback.
• Power Requirements: 120V AC, 60Hz, 15W.
• Dimensions: 17.1" x 2.2" x 8.7" (W x H x D).
• Weight: 4.4 lbs.
• Operating Temp: 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C).

Controls and Settings

Access menu via remote or front panel buttons. Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY, STOP.

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

Settings Menu: Language selection, TV aspect ratio (4:3, 16:9), Audio output (PCM, Bitstream), Parental control (password: 0000), Screen saver, Factory reset. Playback: Repeat (Title/Chapter/Track), Zoom (2x, 4x), Angle selection, Audio track selection, Subtitle selection.

Connecting Devices

TV Connection: HDMI (recommended), Component, or Composite. Audio System: Digital coaxial or analog stereo.

1. Turn off all devices before connecting cables.
2. Use appropriate cables for each connection type.
3. Set TV to correct input source (HDMI, Component, Video).
4. Configure audio settings in player menu to match your audio system.

Tip: For best picture quality, use HDMI connection whenever possible.

Playing Media

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

1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label-side up, press OPEN/CLOSE again.
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: AUDIO for audio track selection, SUBTITLE for subtitle selection.
5. Repeat: Press REPEAT to cycle through repeat modes (Off/Title/Chapter/Track).
6. Zoom: Press ZOOM to magnify picture (2x, 4x, normal).
7. Angle: Press ANGLE to select different camera angles (if available).
8. Resume: Player remembers last stopping point on most discs.

WARNING! Do not move player while disc is spinning. Handle discs by edges only.

USB Playback

Connect USB device to front panel USB port.

1. Insert USB device (FAT32 formatted).
2. Select USB source from main menu or press USB button on remote.
3. Navigate files using arrow buttons, press ENTER to play.
4. Supported formats: MP3, JPEG, DivX, AVI.

Note: Some USB devices may require external power. Maximum capacity: 32GB.

Care & Cleaning

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

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

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device compliant. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Copyright © LG Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks 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 not connected	Check power cord connection; ensure outlet is working.
No picture	Incorrect input selected	Set TV to correct input source; check cable connections.
No sound	Audio settings incorrect	Check audio settings in menu; verify cable connections.
Disc not recognized	Disc dirty/damaged	Clean disc; check for scratches; ensure correct disc format.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstruction	Replace batteries; ensure clear path to IR sensor.
USB not detected	Format incompatible	Reformat USB to FAT32; ensure device is properly inserted.

Reset: Menu > Settings > System > Factory Reset (password: 0000).

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