LG DVP4912C manual

The LG DVP4912C is a versatile DVD player featuring progressive scan output, HDMI connectivity, USB port for multimedia playback, DivX support, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW compatibility, JPEG photo viewing, MP3/WMA audio playback, and a sleek, compact design. Below are key sections covering safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

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

Feature	Description
HDMI Output	For high-definition digital video and audio connection
Component Video Output	For progressive scan video (Y, Pb, Pr)
Composite Video Output	Standard video connection (yellow RCA)
Digital Audio Output	Coaxial and optical for surround sound systems
USB Port	For playback of photos, music, and videos from USB drives
DivX Support	Playback of DivX encoded video files
Playback Formats	DVD, CD, MP3, WMA, JPEG, DVD±R/RW
Progressive Scan	Enhanced picture quality for compatible TVs
Zoom & Slow Motion	Video playback controls
Parental Control	Restrict playback based on ratings

Installation

Unpack and verify all components. Place on a stable, level surface.

1. Connect to TV: Use HDMI for best quality, or Component/Composite cables.
2. Connect to audio system: Use digital audio output (coaxial/optical) or analog audio cables.
3. Connect power: Plug the AC adapter into the unit and a wall 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 the player and TV; follow on-screen prompts if available.

1. Select language: Use SETUP menu to choose OSD language (default ENGLISH).
2. Set TV aspect ratio: Choose 4:3 or 16:9 based on your TV.
3. Configure audio output: Select PCM or Bitstream based on your audio system.
4. Set parental control: Enter default password (0000) to configure restrictions.

CAUTION! Handle discs carefully; insert with label side up.

Specifications

• Disc Compatibility: DVD, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW.
• Video Output: HDMI, Component (480p/720p/1080i), Composite.
• Audio Output: Digital (Coaxial, Optical), Analog Stereo.
• File Support: DivX, MPEG-4, JPEG, MP3, WMA.
• USB: USB 2.0 port for external storage.
• Power Consumption: 10W (operating).
• Dimensions: 17.1" x 1.9" x 8.3" (W x H x D).
• Weight: 3.3 lbs.

Controls and Settings

Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY, STOP, USB port. Remote: POWER, Numeric, Navigation, PLAY/PAUSE, STOP, MENU, SETUP, AUDIO, SUBTITLE, ZOOM.

Setup Menu: Language, TV Aspect, Audio Output, Parental Lock, System Reset. Playback Settings: Repeat, Shuffle, Zoom, Angle, Subtitle, Audio Track.

Connecting Devices

TV: HDMI or Component/Composite. Audio: Digital or analog. USB: Direct port connection.

1. Turn off all devices before connecting cables.
2. Match cable colors to ports (red/white for audio, yellow for composite video).
3. Select correct input on TV (e.g., HDMI 1, AV).

Tip: Use high-speed HDMI cable for best performance.

Playing Media

Supports DVDs, CDs, and USB media.

1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label side up, close tray.
2. Play: Press PLAY; use navigation for title/chapter selection.
3. Pause/Stop: Press PAUSE or STOP.
4. Skip: PREV/NEXT for chapters/tracks.
5. Repeat: Press REPEAT for chapter/title/all repeat.
6. Zoom: Press ZOOM during playback.
7. Subtitle/Audio: Change via SUBTITLE and AUDIO buttons.
8. Resume: Some discs resume from last stop point.

WARNING! Do not move player during disc playback.

USB & DivX Playback

Insert USB drive into front port. Use MENU to navigate files. Supports folders for organization. DivX files must be registered (if required) for playback.

Care & Maintenance

Unplug before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth. Clean lens only with approved disc cleaner.

CAUTION! Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15 Class B compliant. Copyright © LG Electronics. DivX is a registered trademark. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Power connection	Check power adapter connection; ensure outlet works.
No picture	TV input/cables	Select correct TV input; check cable connections.
No sound	Audio settings/cables	Check audio output settings; verify cable connections.
Disc not read	Disc damage/format	Clean disc; ensure compatible format; insert correctly.
USB not recognized	Format/compatibility	Use FAT32 format; ensure files are supported.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstruction	Replace batteries; point at sensor; remove obstacles.

Reset: Unplug for 1 minute, or use System Reset in menu.

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