LG DV692H Manual

The LG DV692H is a versatile home entertainment system featuring a built-in DVD player, AM/FM tuner, and audio playback capabilities. It supports various disc formats including DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, CD, and MP3 CDs. With multiple connectivity options, audio enhancement features, and user-friendly controls, it provides a comprehensive multimedia experience. Below are key sections covering features, setup, operation, and maintenance.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main unit with integrated DVD player, remote control, front panel controls, audio/video outputs, and antenna terminals.

Feature	Description
DVD Player	Plays DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3 CDs
AM/FM Tuner	30 station presets (20 FM, 10 AM)
Audio Outputs	Analog stereo (L/R), digital optical output
Video Outputs	Composite video, component video (Y/Pb/Pr)
Front Panel	Power, Open/Close, Play/Pause, Stop, Volume, Tuning
Remote Control	Full function remote with numeric keypad
Sound Effects	Virtual Surround, SRS TruBass, 5-band equalizer
Display	FL fluorescent display showing track/time info
Sleep Timer	Auto power-off after set time
Repeat Modes	Track, chapter, title, all, A-B repeat

Installation

Unpack and inspect all components. Place on stable, level surface away from heat sources.

1. Connect to TV: Use composite (yellow) or component video cables to TV input.
2. Connect to audio system: Use stereo audio cables to amplifier or TV audio input.
3. Connect antennas: Attach FM wire antenna and AM loop antenna to respective terminals.
4. Plug power cord into AC outlet.
5. Insert batteries (2xAA) into remote control.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation; leave at least 10cm clearance around unit.

First-Time Setup

Power on unit; follow initial configuration steps.

1. Set display language: Press SETUP, select LANGUAGE, choose preferred language.
2. Configure TV type: In SETUP menu, select TV TYPE (4:3 or 16:9).
3. Set parental controls: Enter default password (0000) to configure rating limits.
4. Tune radio stations: Use auto-scan or manual tuning to save favorite stations.
5. Adjust audio settings: Configure equalizer, surround sound, and bass enhancement.

CAUTION! Do not place heavy objects on top of unit.

Specifications

• Disc Formats: DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW (Video mode), CD-DA, CD-R/RW, MP3 CD
• Video System: NTSC/PAL compatible
• Audio Output: 20W per channel (RMS), 4Ω
• Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >90dB
• Tuning Range: FM 87.5-108MHz, AM 530-1710kHz
• Power Requirements: AC 120V, 60Hz
• Power Consumption: 45W (operation), 1W (standby)
• Dimensions: 430mm (W) x 85mm (H) x 315mm (D)
• Weight: 4.2kg

Controls and Settings

Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY/PAUSE, STOP, SKIP, VOLUME, TUNING knob.

Remote Control: POWER, Numeric buttons, OPEN/CLOSE, MENU, SETUP, AUDIO, SUBTITLE, ANGLE, REPEAT, ZOOM, SOUND EFFECT.

Setup Menu: Language, TV Type, Parental Lock, Display, Audio, Preference. Audio Settings: Equalizer (POP, ROCK, JAZZ, CLASSIC, FLAT), SRS TruBass, Virtual Surround. Radio: Auto scan, manual tuning, preset memory (1-30). Playback: Repeat modes, zoom (x2, x4), angle selection, subtitle selection.

Connecting Devices

TV Connection: Composite video (yellow) + audio (red/white) or component video (green/blue/red). Audio System: Optical digital output or analog stereo outputs. External Devices: No direct input connections (playback unit only).

1. Turn off all devices before making connections.
2. Match cable colors to terminal colors.
3. Secure all connections firmly.
4. Select correct input source on TV/amplifier.

Tip: For best video quality, use component video cables when available.

Playing Disc Media

Supports DVD-Video, audio CDs, MP3 CDs.

1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label-side up, close tray.
2. Play: Press PLAY; disc menu may appear for DVD titles.
3. Navigation: Use arrow buttons and ENTER to select menu items.
4. Skip: PREV/NEXT for chapters/tracks.
5. Search: Press LEFT/RIGHT during playback for forward/reverse scan.
6. Repeat: Press REPEAT to cycle through repeat modes.
7. Audio/Subtitle: Press AUDIO or SUBTITLE to select available tracks.
8. Zoom: Press ZOOM during playback to magnify screen area.
9. Stop: Press STOP once for pause memory, twice to clear memory.

WARNING! Do not move unit during disc playback. Use only compatible disc types.

Radio Operation

AM/FM tuner with 30 presets.

1. Switch to radio: Press FUNCTION repeatedly until "TUNER" appears.
2. Select band: Press BAND to toggle between FM and AM.
3. Tune stations: Use TUNING buttons or knob; or press AUTO SCAN.
4. Save presets: Tune to station, press and hold preset number (1-30).
5. Recall presets: Press preset number briefly.
6. Adjust sound: Use SOUND EFFECT to select equalizer settings.

Note: For better FM reception, extend wire antenna fully and position vertically.

Care & Cleaning

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

CAUTION! Never use solvents, abrasives, or spray cleaners. Avoid magnetic fields near unit.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15 Class B compliant. This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received. Copyright © LG Electronics. Macrovision copy protection technology licensed. 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	Check power connection; try different outlet; ensure power switch is on.
Disc won't play	Disc type, dirt, region code	Check disc compatibility; clean disc; ensure region code matches.
No sound	Connections, mute, volume	Check audio cables; ensure mute is off; increase volume.
Poor radio reception	Antenna, location, interference	Extend antennas fully; reposition unit; away from electronic devices.
Remote not working	Batteries, obstacles, distance	Replace batteries; clear line of sight; operate within 7 meters.
Distorted picture	Video cables, TV settings	Check video connections; ensure TV input matches connection type.
Unit overheats	Ventilation, placement	Ensure adequate ventilation; move away from heat sources.

Reset: Unplug unit for 5 minutes, then reconnect to reset system.

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