LG DV552-P Manual

The LG DV552-P is a versatile DVD player with progressive scan output, Dolby Digital and DTS compatibility, USB playback, DivX support, and multiple connectivity options including HDMI, component, composite, and coaxial audio outputs. It features a sleek design, user-friendly interface, and various playback modes for an enhanced home entertainment experience. 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, Power adapter, User manual.

Feature	Description
HDMI Output	For high-quality digital video and audio connection
Component Video Output	For progressive scan video connection
Composite Video Output	For standard video connection
Coaxial Digital Audio Output	For Dolby Digital and DTS audio output
USB Port	For playback of media files from USB storage devices
DivX Support	Playback of DivX encoded video files
Progressive Scan	Enhanced picture quality for compatible displays
Dolby Digital/DTS	Surround sound compatibility
Repeat & Shuffle	Various playback modes
Parental Control	Restrict playback of certain content

Installation

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

Connect to TV: Use HDMI cable for best quality, or component/composite cables.
Connect to audio system: Use coaxial digital audio cable to home theater receiver.
Connect USB device: Insert USB storage device into front USB port.
Connect power adapter to unit and wall outlet.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation around the unit. Do not block ventilation openings.

First-Time Setup

Power on the DVD player; follow on-screen prompts if connected via HDMI.

Select language: Use SETUP menu to choose preferred language (default: ENGLISH).
Set TV aspect ratio: Choose 4:3 or 16:9 based on your TV type.
Configure audio output: Select appropriate audio format for your system.
Set parental control: Establish password if desired (default: 0000).

CAUTION! Handle discs carefully by edges. Avoid touching playing surface.

Specifications

Disc Compatibility: DVD-Video, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3 CD, JPEG CD.
Video Output: HDMI, Component, Composite.
Audio Output: Coaxial Digital, Stereo Analog.
Video Formats: DivX, MPEG-2, MPEG-4.
Audio Formats: Dolby Digital, DTS, MP3, WMA.
Image Formats: JPEG.
USB Support: FAT16/FAT32 formatted devices.
Power Supply: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Dimensions: Standard component size.

Controls and Settings

Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY, STOP, USB port, Display window.

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

Setup Menu: Language, TV Aspect, Audio Output, Parental Control, DivX Registration. Playback Settings: Repeat (Off/Title/Chapter/Track), Shuffle, Zoom (2x/4x), Angle selection. Audio Options: Digital Output (PCM/Bitstream), Dynamic Range Compression.

Connecting Devices

TV Connection: HDMI (recommended), Component, or Composite. Audio System: Coaxial digital to receiver. USB: Front port for media playback.

Turn off all devices before making connections.
Use high-quality cables for best performance.
Select correct input on TV/receiver (HDMI 1, Component, etc.).

Tip: For HDMI connection, ensure TV supports HDCP for proper operation.

Playing Media

Supports DVDs, CDs, and various file formats.

Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label side up.
Play: Press PLAY; use navigation for menu selection.
Chapter/Track skip: Use PREV/NEXT buttons.
Fast forward/reverse: Press FF or REW during playback.
Repeat: Press REPEAT to cycle through repeat modes.
Zoom: Press ZOOM during playback (2x or 4x).
Audio/Subtitle: Press AUDIO or SUBTITLE to select available options.
Angle: Press ANGLE if multiple angles available.

WARNING! Do not move player during disc operation. Avoid extreme temperatures.

USB Playback

Play media files from USB storage devices.

Insert USB device into front port.
Press USB button on remote to access USB menu.
Navigate folders using arrow buttons.
Select file and press PLAY.
Supported formats: MP3, WMA, JPEG, DivX, MPEG-4.

Note: Some file formats may require DivX registration. Maximum USB capacity: 32GB.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug unit before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth. For stubborn stains, use mild detergent on cloth.

CAUTION! Never use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Do not allow liquid to enter ventilation openings.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device compliant. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. DivX Certified® device. For customer support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000. Copyright © LG Electronics Inc. All rights reserved.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Power connection	Check power adapter connection; ensure outlet is working.
No picture	Connection/TV input	Verify cable connections; select correct input on TV.	No sound	Audio settings/connections	Check audio cables; verify audio output settings in menu.
Disc not recognized	Disc type/damage	Ensure disc is compatible; check for scratches or dirt.
USB not detected	Format/compatibility	Reformat USB to FAT32; ensure files are supported formats.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstructions	Replace batteries; ensure clear path to IR sensor.
Playback skips	Disc condition	Clean disc with soft cloth from center outward.
No HDMI output	HDCP compatibility	Ensure TV supports HDCP; try different HDMI cable.

Reset: Unplug unit for 30 seconds, then reconnect to reset system.

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