LG DV5522P Manual

The LG DV5522P is a versatile DVD player with progressive scan output, built-in Dolby Digital and DTS decoders, multiple playback formats, and various connectivity options. It features USB playback, DivX compatibility, HDMI output, component video, coaxial/optical audio outputs, and a user-friendly interface with on-screen display. 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, Remote Control, AV cables, Power cord, User manual.

FeatureDescription
HDMI OutputFor high-definition digital video and audio connection
Component Video OutputFor progressive scan video connection
Coaxial/Optical Audio OutputFor digital audio connection to AV receiver
USB PortFor playback of media files from USB storage devices
AC Power InputFor power connection
AV Output JacksComposite video and L/R audio outputs
OPEN/CLOSEEjects 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 optical/coaxial cable to AV receiver for surround sound.
  3. Connect USB device: Insert USB drive into front/rear 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.

  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 if needed.

CAUTION! Handle discs carefully; insert properly 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, RETURN, AUDIO, SUBTITLE, ZOOM.

Setup Menu: Language, TV Aspect, Audio Output, Parental Lock, System Reset. Playback: Repeat, A-B repeat, Slow motion, Zoom, Angle selection. Audio: Digital output format, Dynamic range compression. Video: Output resolution, Progressive scan on/off.

Connecting Devices

TV: HDMI or component/composite cables. Audio System: Optical/coaxial cable. USB: Direct connection to port.

  1. Turn off all devices before connecting.
  2. Use high-quality cables for best performance.
  3. Select correct input source on TV/AV receiver.

Tip: For HDMI connection, ensure TV supports HDCP.

Playing Media

Supports DVDs, CDs, USB media files.

  1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label-side up, close tray.
  2. Play: Press PLAY; use navigation for title/chapter selection.
  3. Stop: Press STOP; eject with OPEN/CLOSE.
  4. Skip: PREV/NEXT for chapters/tracks.
  5. Repeat: Press REPEAT for chapter/title/all repeat.
  6. Slow motion: Press SLOW during playback.
  7. Zoom: Press ZOOM to magnify (1.5x, 2x, 3x).
  8. Resume: Player remembers stop point for most discs.

WARNING! Do not move player during disc playback. Use compatible media only.

Accessibility Features

Subtitle Selection: Multiple language subtitles via SUBTITLE button. Audio Track Selection: Multiple language audio via AUDIO button. Parental Controls: Restrict disc playback by rating (default password may be 0000).

Care & Cleaning

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

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners. Keep discs clean and free of scratches.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. Copyright © LG Electronics. DivX, Dolby, DTS are trademarks of their respective owners. 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 inputCheck cables; ensure TV is on correct input source.
No soundAudio settings/cablesCheck audio cables; verify player audio output settings.
Disc not recognizedDisc type/damageEnsure disc is compatible and clean; check for scratches.
Remote not workingBatteries/obstructionReplace batteries; ensure clear line of sight to player.

Reset: Unplug for 1 minute or use System Reset in menu.

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

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