LG DVX647 Manual

The LG DVX647 is a versatile DVD player with progressive scan output, Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, USB connectivity, HDMI output, DivX playback support, and multi-format disc compatibility. It features a sleek design with front-panel controls, remote operation, and various audio/video enhancement settings. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Playing Media 8. USB Playback 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main unit with disc tray, Remote Control, HDMI output, Component video outputs, Optical digital audio output, USB port, Coaxial audio output.

FeatureDescription
HDMI OutputFor high-definition digital video and audio connection
Component Video OutputsFor progressive scan video output (YPbPr)
Optical Digital Audio OutputFor Dolby Digital and DTS audio output
USB PortFor playing media files from USB storage devices
Coaxial Audio OutputFor digital audio connection
Disc TrayLoads DVDs, CDs, and other compatible discs
OPEN/CLOSEOpens and closes disc tray
PLAY/PAUSEStarts playback or pauses current media
STOPStops playback
POWERTurns player on/off

Installation

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

  1. Connect to TV: Use HDMI cable for best quality, or component/composite cables.
  2. Connect audio: Use optical/coaxial digital cable to AV receiver, or analog RCA cables.
  3. Connect USB device: Insert USB drive into front or rear USB port.
  4. Plug into AC power outlet.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on player and TV; follow on-screen setup guide.

  1. Select language: Choose menu language (default ENGLISH).
  2. Set TV aspect ratio: Choose 4:3 or 16:9 based on your TV.
  3. Configure audio output: Select HDMI, optical, or coaxial based on connection.
  4. Set parental controls: Enter default password (0000) to configure restrictions.

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

Specifications

Controls and Settings

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

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

Video: TV aspect (16:9, 4:3), Progressive scan (On/Off), HDMI resolution. Audio: Digital output (PCM/Bitstream), Dynamic range compression, Downmix. Language: Menu, Audio, Subtitle. Parental: Movie/TV ratings (password 0000). System: Screen saver, firmware update.

Connecting Devices

TV: HDMI or component/composite. Audio receiver: Optical/coaxial digital or analog RCA. USB: Front/rear port.

  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 (HDMI 1, Component, etc.).

Tip: Use high-speed HDMI cable for 1080p video and HD audio.

Playing Media

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

  1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label-side up, close tray.
  2. Play: Press PLAY; use SKIP for chapters/tracks.
  3. Navigate: Use arrow buttons for menu selection; ENTER to confirm.
  4. Special functions: ZOOM (2x, 4x), SLOW motion, REPEAT (chapter/title/all).
  5. Audio track: Press AUDIO to select different language tracks.
  6. Subtitle: Press SUBTITLE to enable/select subtitles.
  7. Bookmark: Press MARK during playback to save position.

WARNING! Do not move player during disc playback. Allow discs to stop before ejecting.

USB Playback

Insert USB drive; player detects compatible files automatically.

  1. Press USB button on remote to access USB menu.
  2. Navigate folders using arrow buttons.
  3. 3. Select file and press PLAY.
  4. Supported formats: AVI, MP4, MKV (video); MP3, WMA (audio); JPEG (photos).

Note: USB drive must be formatted FAT32. Maximum capacity 32GB.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug from power before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth; avoid chemicals.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners. Keep away from liquids and direct sunlight.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with limits for residential installation. Copyright © LG Electronics Inc. Macrovision: Incorporates copyright protection technology. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No powerPower cord/outletCheck power connection; try different outlet.
No pictureConnection/TV inputEnsure cables secure; select correct TV input.
No soundAudio settings/connectionsCheck audio cables; verify output settings in menu.
Disc not recognizedDisc type/damageEnsure disc compatible; clean disc; check for scratches.
Remote not workingBatteries/obstructionReplace batteries; point at sensor; remove obstacles.
USB not detectedFormat/capacityReformat to FAT32; use smaller capacity drive.

Reset: Unplug for 60 seconds to reset. Factory reset in SETUP menu.

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

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