LG DV692 Manual

The LG DV692 is a versatile DVD player with integrated audio system, featuring progressive scan output, Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, USB playback, MP3/WMA/JPEG compatibility, karaoke functions, and multi-format disc support. 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, Front panel controls, Audio/Video outputs, USB port, Microphone inputs.

Feature	Description
Progressive Scan	Provides superior picture quality on compatible TVs
Dolby Digital/DTS	Built-in decoding for surround sound audio
USB Port	For playback of digital media files (MP3, WMA, JPEG)
Karaoke Functions	Dual microphone inputs with echo and key control
Multi-Format Playback	Supports DVD, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3 CD, JPEG CD
Audio Outputs	Digital optical, coaxial, and analog stereo outputs
Video Outputs	Component, composite, and S-Video outputs
OPEN/CLOSE	Ejects and closes disc tray
POWER	Turns unit on/off
MIC VOLUME	Adjusts microphone input level

Installation

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

1. Connect to TV: Use component video cables (Y, Pb, Pr) for best quality, or composite/S-Video.
2. Connect to audio system: Use digital optical/coaxial cable to AV receiver, or analog stereo cables.
3. Connect power cord to AC outlet.
4. Connect microphones to MIC inputs for karaoke use.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation; do not block vents. Keep away from heat sources.

First-Time Setup

Power on unit; follow on-screen display if connected.

1. Set TV type: In SETUP menu, select TV SCREEN (4:3 or 16:9).
2. Set audio output: Choose DIGITAL (Bitstream or PCM) or ANALOG.
3. Set progressive scan: Enable for compatible TVs in VIDEO menu.
4. Set language: In SETUP menu, select OSD language (default ENGLISH).

CAUTION! Disconnect power before making connections. Handle discs by edges only.

Specifications

• Disc Formats: DVD-Video, DVD±R/RW, Video CD, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3, WMA, JPEG.
• Video Output: Progressive scan, component, composite, S-Video.
• Audio Decoding: Dolby Digital, DTS, Dolby Pro Logic II.
• Outputs: Component (Y/Pb/Pr), composite video, S-Video, optical/coaxial digital, analog stereo.
• Inputs: USB port, dual microphone inputs.
• Karaoke: Key control, echo effect, microphone volume.
• Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
• Dimensions: Standard component width.

Controls and Settings

Access OSD via SETUP button. Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY/PAUSE, STOP, USB port, MIC inputs.

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

Setup Menu: TV SCREEN (4:3, 16:9), OSD LANGUAGE, PARENTAL LOCK (default password 0000), AUDIO (Digital Output, Dynamic Range). Video: Progressive Scan (On/Off), Video Output (Component, S-Video, Composite). Audio: Digital Output (PCM, Bitstream), DRC (Dynamic Range Control).

Connecting Devices

TV: Component video (recommended) or composite/S-Video. Audio: Digital to AV receiver or analog to TV/amplifier.

1. Turn off all devices before connecting.
2. Match cable colors to connectors (Red/Green/Blue for component).
3. Select correct input on TV/receiver (e.g., Component 1, Video 2).

Tip: Use high-quality cables for best audio/video performance.

Playing Media

Supports DVD-Video, audio CDs, MP3/WMA files, JPEG photos.

1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label-up in tray.
2. Play: Press PLAY; navigate with numeric buttons or arrow keys.
3. USB playback: Insert USB device, select USB source from menu.
4. Special functions: REPEAT (Track/Chapter/All), ZOOM (2x, 4x), SLOW motion.
5. Audio options: Press AUDIO to select language/track.
6. Subtitle options: Press SUBTITLE to select language/on/off.
7. Angle change: Use ANGLE button if available on disc.
8. Resume: Unit remembers stop point on most discs.

WARNING! Do not move unit during disc playback. Keep discs clean and free of scratches.

Karaoke Functions

Connect microphones to MIC 1 and MIC 2 inputs. Press KARAOKE button to enter karaoke mode.

1. Adjust microphone volume using MIC VOLUME on front panel or remote.
2. Control echo effect: Use ECHO control in karaoke menu.
3. Key control: Adjust song key up/down with KEY CONTROL buttons.
4. Vocal cancel: Some discs support vocal reduction (not all discs).

Note: Use only compatible karaoke discs (CD+G, DVD karaoke).

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for exterior. Clean lens only with approved CD/DVD lens cleaner.

CAUTION! Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners. Avoid liquid contact with unit.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. Copyright © LG Electronics. Macrovision: Incorporates copy protection technology. 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	Ensure power cord connected; check outlet; press POWER.
No picture	Connections/TV input	Check video cables; select correct TV input; try different output type.
No sound	Audio settings/connections	Check audio cables; ensure receiver on; adjust audio output settings.
Disc not recognized	Disc format/damage	Ensure disc is compatible format; check for scratches; clean disc.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstruction	Replace batteries; point at sensor; remove obstacles.
USB not detected	Format/compatibility	Ensure USB is FAT32 format; try different device; check file types.

Reset: Unplug power for 2 minutes to reset unit.

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