LG DV647 Manual

The LG DV647 is a versatile DVD player with progressive scan output, Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, USB playback, DivX support, HDMI connectivity, and multi-format disc compatibility. It features a sleek design, intuitive remote control, and various audio/video enhancement settings. Below are key sections covering safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting for optimal use.

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, Composite AV outputs, Digital audio output (coaxial), USB port.

Feature	Description
HDMI Output	For high-definition digital video and audio connection
Component Video Outputs	For progressive scan video connection to compatible TVs
Composite AV Outputs	Standard video and stereo audio connections
Digital Audio Output (Coaxial)	For connection to external audio systems
USB Port	For playback of media files from USB storage devices
AC Power Input	For power connection
OPEN/CLOSE	Opens and closes the disc tray
PLAY/PAUSE	Starts playback or pauses the current media
STOP	Stops playback
POWER	Turns the player on/off

Installation

Unpack and inspect all contents. Place the player on a stable, level surface with adequate ventilation.

Connect to TV: Use HDMI cable for best quality, or Component/Composite cables as needed.
Connect to audio system: Use digital coaxial cable to external receiver for surround sound.
Connect USB device: Insert USB drive into the front or rear USB port.
Plug the power cord into a standard AC outlet.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation around the unit to prevent overheating. Keep away from heat sources and moisture.

First-Time Setup

Power on the player and TV; follow on-screen prompts if available.

Select language: Use the SETUP menu to choose OSD language (default may be ENGLISH).
Set TV aspect ratio: Choose 4:3 or 16:9 based on your TV in the video settings.
Configure audio output: Select bitstream or PCM based on your audio system capability.
Set parental controls: If desired, set a password (default may be 0000) in the FEATURES menu.

CAUTION! Handle discs carefully; insert them into the tray properly without forcing.

Specifications

Disc Compatibility: DVD-Video, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3 CD, JPEG CD.
Video Output: HDMI, Component (480p/720p/1080i), Composite.
Audio Decoding: Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG audio.
File Playback: DivX, Xvid, MP3, WMA, JPEG via disc or USB.
Connections: HDMI, Component video, Composite AV, Coaxial digital audio, USB.
Special Features: Progressive scan, Zoom, Slow motion, Repeat A-B.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Operating Temperature: 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C).

Controls and Settings

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

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

Setup Menu: Language, Display (TV type, screen saver), Audio (output format, dynamic range), Parental (password, rating limit), System (default reset). Playback Settings: Audio track selection, subtitle selection, camera angle, repeat mode, zoom function.

Connecting Devices

TV: HDMI or Component/Composite cables. Audio System: Digital coaxial cable. USB: Direct port connection.

Turn off all devices before making connections.
Use high-quality cables for best performance.
Select correct input source on your TV (e.g., HDMI 1, AV1).

Tip: For HDMI connection, ensure both player and TV are powered off before plugging in the cable to avoid potential handshake issues.

Playing Media

Supports DVDs, CDs, and files from USB.

Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label-side up, close tray.
Play: Press PLAY; use navigation buttons for menu selection.
Stop: Press STOP; press OPEN/CLOSE to eject disc.
Skip: PREV/NEXT for chapters/tracks.
Repeat: Press REPEAT to cycle through repeat modes (chapter, title, A-B).
Zoom: Press ZOOM during playback to magnify area of screen.
Angle change: Use ANGLE button if disc contains multiple camera angles.
USB playback: Navigate folders using arrow keys, select file to play.

WARNING! Do not move the player during disc operation. Keep the disc tray clean and free of obstructions.

Accessibility Features

Subtitle Selection: Press SUBTITLE during playback to choose available subtitles. Audio Description: If available on disc, enable in audio menu. Parental Controls: Set rating limits in FEATURES menu using password.

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 solvents, benzene, or abrasive cleaners. Do not open the casing; refer servicing to qualified personnel.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15 Compliance: Class B digital device. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. Manufacturer: LG Electronics Inc. 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	Ensure power cord is securely plugged into outlet and player.
No picture	Input selection/cables	Select correct input on TV; check cable connections; try different cable.
No sound	Audio settings/connections	Check audio output settings in menu; ensure cables are connected properly.
Disc not recognized	Disc type/damage	Ensure disc is compatible and clean; check for scratches; try another disc.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstructions	Replace batteries; ensure clear line of sight to player's IR sensor.

Reset: Unplug power for 60 seconds, then reconnect. Or use System Reset in SETUP menu.

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