LG DVD-2350P Manual

The LG DVD-2350P is a versatile DVD player featuring progressive scan output, multi-format playback (DVD, VCD, CD, MP3, JPEG), component video output, optical/coaxial digital audio outputs, and a user-friendly interface with on-screen display. It includes features like zoom, slow motion, repeat play, and parental lock. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main unit, Remote Control, AV cables, Power cord, User manual.

Feature	Description
Progressive Scan Output	Provides superior picture quality on compatible TVs
Multi-format Playback	Plays DVD, VCD, CD, MP3, and JPEG files
Component Video Output	For high-quality video connection (Y, Pb, Pr)
Digital Audio Output	Optical and coaxial outputs for surround sound
Zoom Function	Magnifies specific areas of the picture
Slow Motion	Allows frame-by-frame or slow playback
Repeat Play	Repeat title, chapter, track, or all
Parental Lock	Restricts playback of specific rated content
On-Screen Display	Easy navigation through menus
Last Memory	Resumes playback from where it was stopped

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, flat surface near TV.

1. Connect video output: Use component, composite, or S-Video cables to TV.
2. Connect audio: Use analog RCA cables or digital optical/coaxial to audio system.
3. Connect power: Plug power cord into AC outlet.
4. Insert batteries into remote control.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on DVD player and TV; follow on-screen prompts.

1. Select language: In SETUP menu, choose preferred OSD language.
2. Set TV aspect ratio: Choose 4:3 or 16:9 based on your TV.
3. Configure audio output: Select analog, PCM, or bitstream based on your system.
4. Set parental lock: Enter default password (0000) to configure restrictions.

CAUTION! Handle discs by edges; avoid touching playback surface.

Specifications

• Playback Formats: DVD-Video, VCD, CD-DA, MP3, JPEG.
• Video Output: Component (Y/Pb/Pr), Composite, S-Video.
• Audio Output: Analog stereo (L/R), Optical/Coaxial digital.
• Progressive Scan: 480p output for compatible displays.
• Special Features: Zoom (2x, 4x), Slow motion, Repeat, Parental lock.
• Power Requirements: 120V AC, 60Hz.
• Operating Temperature: 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C).
• Dimensions: Standard component width.

Controls and Settings

Access OSD via SETUP button. Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY, STOP, SKIP buttons.

Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY, PAUSE, STOP, SKIP, MENU, SETUP, AUDIO, SUBTITLE, ZOOM, SLOW.

Setup Menu: Language, TV Aspect, Audio Output, Parental Lock, Default Reset. Playback: Title/Chapter selection, Repeat modes, Zoom levels, Slow motion speeds. Audio: Digital output format, Dynamic range compression.

Connecting Devices

Video: Component (best quality), Composite, or S-Video to TV. Audio: Analog to TV/stereo or digital to AV receiver.

1. Turn off all devices before connecting.
2. Match cable colors to jacks (Red/Green/Blue for component).
3. Select correct input on TV (e.g., Component, Video 1).
4. For digital audio, ensure receiver is set to correct input.

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

Playing Media

Supports DVD, VCD, CD, MP3 CDs, JPEG photo CDs.

1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label-side up.
2. Play: Press PLAY; disc menu may appear for navigation.
3. Navigate: Use arrow buttons and ENTER to select titles/chapters.
4. Special functions: Press ZOOM during playback; SLOW for slow motion.
5. Repeat: Press REPEAT to cycle through repeat modes.
6. Stop: Press STOP once for pause memory, twice for complete stop.
7. Eject: Press OPEN/CLOSE to remove disc.

WARNING! Do not move player during disc playback. Avoid using damaged discs.

Accessibility Features

Subtitle Selection: Multiple languages via SUBTITLE button. Audio Track Selection: Alternate languages via AUDIO button. Parental Lock: Set rating level in setup menu (default password 0000).

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, chemicals, or abrasive cleaners. Do not disassemble unit.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with limits for residential installation. Copyright © LG Electronics. Macrovision: Incorporates copyright protection system. 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	Check power cord connection; ensure outlet is working.
No picture	Video connection/TV input	Check video cables are secure; select correct TV input source.
No sound	Audio connection/mute	Check audio cables; ensure player/TV not muted; select correct audio output in setup.
Disc won't play	Disc format/damage	Ensure disc is compatible format; check for scratches/dirt; clean disc properly.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstruction	Replace batteries; point remote at player's sensor; remove obstacles.
Progressive scan issues	TV compatibility	Ensure TV supports 480p; try switching to interlaced mode in setup.

Reset: Unplug power for 30 seconds, then reconnect.

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