LG DVD5064 Manual

The LG DVD5064 is a versatile DVD player with progressive scan output, Dolby Digital and DTS compatibility, multiple playback formats, and various connectivity options. 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	Provides superior picture quality on compatible TVs
Dolby Digital/DTS	Supports 5.1 channel digital audio output
Playback Formats	DVD-Video, Video CD, Audio CD, MP3, JPEG
Output Connections	Component video, Composite video, S-Video, Optical audio, Coaxial audio
Zoom & Slow Motion	Allows detailed viewing of scenes
Parental Control	Restricts playback of specific content
Multi-language Support	On-screen display in multiple languages
Repeat Play	Repeat title, chapter, track, or all
Program Play	Create custom playback sequences
Last Memory	Resumes playback from where stopped

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 audio: Use optical/coaxial cable for digital audio to receiver, or analog RCA cables.
3. Connect power: Plug power cord into wall outlet.
4. Insert batteries into remote control.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation around unit. Do not place in enclosed cabinet.

First-Time Setup

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

1. Select language: Choose preferred menu language.
2. Set TV aspect ratio: Choose 4:3 or 16:9 based on your TV.
3. Configure audio: Set digital audio output format (PCM or Bitstream).
4. Set parental control: Enter default password if needed.
5. Test connections: Play a disc to verify video/audio output.

CAUTION! Keep unit away from heat sources and magnetic fields.

Specifications

• Disc Compatibility: DVD, DVD±R/RW, Video CD, Audio CD, CD-R/RW, MP3, JPEG
• Video Output: Component (480i/480p), Composite, S-Video
• Audio Output: Optical digital, Coaxial digital, Analog stereo (L/R)
• Audio Decoding: Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG-2 Audio
• Special Features: Zoom (2x, 4x), Slow motion, Frame-by-frame
• Parental Control: DVD parental management (levels 1-8)
• Power Requirements: 120V AC, 60Hz
• Dimensions: 16.9" W x 2.6" H x 10.2" D
• Weight: 4.4 lbs

Controls and Settings

Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY, STOP, SKIP buttons.

Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY, STOP, PAUSE, SKIP, MENU, TITLE, AUDIO, SUBTITLE, ZOOM, REPEAT, DISPLAY.

Setup Menu: Language, Display (Aspect ratio, TV system), Audio (Digital output, Dynamic range), Parental (Password, Level), System (Default reset). Playback Settings: Repeat mode, Program play, Zoom level, Audio track, Subtitle, Angle.

Connecting Devices

TV Connections: Component video (best quality), Composite video, or S-Video. Audio Connections: Optical/Coaxial to AV receiver, or analog to TV/stereo.

1. Turn off all devices before connecting.
2. Match cable colors to connectors (Red, Green, Blue for component).
3. Set TV to correct input source (Component, Video, etc.).
4. Configure DVD player output settings to match connection type.

Tip: Use high-quality cables for best performance.

Playing Media

Supports DVD-Video, Video CD, Audio CD, MP3 audio, JPEG photos.

1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label-side up.
2. Play: Press PLAY; use SKIP for chapters/tracks.
3. Menu navigation: Press MENU for disc menus, TITLE for title menus.
4. Audio/Subtitle: Press AUDIO or SUBTITLE during playback to change.
5. Special playback: Use SLOW, STEP, ZOOM for detailed viewing.
6. Repeat: Press REPEAT to cycle through repeat modes.
7. Program: Press PROGRAM to create custom play sequences.
8. Display: Press DISPLAY for playback information.

WARNING! Do not move player during disc playback. Handle discs by edges only.

Accessibility Features

Subtitle Display: Multiple language support. Audio Track Selection: Choose from available audio tracks. Parental Control: Restrict playback based on DVD rating (default password may be 0000 or 9999).

Care & Cleaning

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

CAUTION! Never use solvents, chemicals, or abrasive cleaners. Do not disassemble 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 not connected	Check power cord connection; ensure outlet works.
No picture	Incorrect TV input	Select correct input on TV; check video cables.
No sound	Audio settings/connections	Check audio cables; verify TV/receiver settings; check mute.
Disc not playing	Disc format incompatible	Ensure disc is supported format; check for scratches; clean disc.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstructions	Replace batteries; point remote at sensor; remove obstacles.
Poor picture quality	Cables/settings	Use component cables; check output resolution settings.
Disc won't eject	Power issue	Ensure unit is powered; try manual eject if available.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes, or use factory reset in menu.

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