LG DVX586 Manual

The LG DVX586 is a versatile DVD player with progressive scan output, USB playback, DivX support, HDMI connectivity, and multi-format disc compatibility. It features a sleek design, intuitive remote control, and various audio/video enhancement technologies. Below are key sections covering safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main unit with disc tray, Remote Control, HDMI output, Component video output, Composite AV output, Digital audio output (coaxial/optical), USB port.

Feature	Description
HDMI Output	For high-quality digital video and audio connection to HDTV
Component Video Output	For progressive scan video connection
Composite AV Output	Standard video and audio connection
Digital Audio Output	Coaxial and optical outputs for surround sound systems
USB Port	For playback of media files from USB storage devices
DivX Support	Playback of DivX encoded video files
Multi-Format Playback	Supports DVD, CD, MP3, JPEG, and other formats
Progressive Scan	Enhanced picture quality for compatible displays
ZOOM Function	Magnify specific areas of the picture
POWER	Turns player on/off

Installation

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

1. Connect to TV: Use HDMI cable for best quality, or component/composite cables.
2. Connect to audio system: Use digital audio output to home theater receiver.
3. Connect power: Plug AC adapter into wall outlet.
4. Insert batteries into remote control.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on player and TV; follow on-screen prompts if available.

1. Select language: Use SETUP menu to choose OSD language.
2. Set video output: Configure HDMI or component output resolution.
3. Configure audio: Set digital audio output format (PCM/Bitstream).
4. Set parental controls: Establish rating limits if desired.

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

Specifications

• Disc Compatibility: DVD-Video, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3 CD, JPEG CD.
• Video Output: HDMI, Component (480i/480p/720p/1080i), Composite.
• Audio Output: Stereo analog, Digital coaxial, Digital optical.
• File Support: DivX, MPEG-4, MP3, WMA, JPEG.
• USB Support: FAT16/FAT32 formatted devices.
• Progressive Scan: Yes, via component or HDMI.
• Power Supply: 120V AC, 60Hz.
• Dimensions: Standard component width.

Controls and Settings

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

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

Setup Menu: Language, Display (TV Aspect, Screen Saver), Audio (Digital Output, Dynamic Range), Parental (Rating, Password default 0000), System (HDMI Color Space, Resolution). Playback Settings: Repeat, Random, Program play.

Connecting Devices

TV: HDMI (recommended), Component, or Composite. Audio System: Digital coaxial/optical to receiver.

1. Turn off all devices before connecting.
2. Use high-quality cables for best performance.
3. Select correct input on TV/receiver.
4. Power on devices in sequence: Player last.

Tip: For HDMI connection, ensure TV supports HDCP.

Playing Media

Supports DVD-Video, audio CDs, MP3, JPEG, DivX files.

1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc in tray.
2. Play: Press PLAY; navigate with arrow buttons.
3. Stop: Press STOP; eject with OPEN/CLOSE.
4. Skip: PREV/NEXT for chapters/tracks.
5. Search: Use left/right arrows during playback.
6. Repeat: Press REPEAT for chapter/track/all repeat.
7. Zoom: Press ZOOM to magnify (DVD only).
8. Angle: Change viewing angle if available.
9. Subtitle/Audio: Change track during playback.

WARNING! Do not move player during disc operation.

USB Playback

Connect USB device to front port.

1. Insert USB device before powering on player.
2. Select USB source from menu or press USB button.
2. Navigate files using arrow buttons.
3. Supported formats: MP3, WMA, JPEG, DivX, Xvid.
4. Folder navigation: Use up/down to browse directories.

Note: Some USB devices may require external power.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for exterior.

Disc cleaning: Wipe from center outward with soft cloth.

CAUTION! Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device compliant. Copyright © LG Electronics. DivX® is a registered trademark of DivX, LLC. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Power connection	Check power cord; ensure outlet works.
No picture	Connection/TV input	Check cables; select correct TV input.
No sound	Audio settings/connections	Check audio cables; verify player audio settings.
Disc not recognized	Disc type/damage	Ensure disc is compatible; check for scratches.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstruction	Replace batteries; ensure line of sight to sensor.
USB not detected	Format/power	Reformat to FAT32; try powered USB hub.

Reset: Unplug for 1 minute to reset.

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