LG DVX9900H manual

The LG DVX9900H is a high-performance DVD player with integrated audio/video processing, supporting multiple disc formats including DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, CD, and MP3. It features HDMI output, component video, composite video, S-Video, optical and coaxial digital audio outputs, progressive scan, and a range of audio enhancement technologies. 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. Audio & Video Settings 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main unit, Remote Control, HDMI cable, AC power cord, User Manual, Warranty card.

Feature	Description
HDMI Output	For high-definition digital video and audio connection
Component Video Output	For progressive scan video connection
Composite Video Output	For standard video connection
S-Video Output	For enhanced video quality connection
Optical Digital Audio	For digital audio connection to AV receiver
Coaxial Digital Audio	Alternative digital audio connection
Analog Audio Output	Stereo L/R audio connection
POWER	Turns unit on/off
OPEN/CLOSE	Ejects and closes disc tray
PLAY/PAUSE	Starts playback or pauses current media

Installation

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

Connect video output: Use HDMI for best quality, or Component/Composite/S-Video based on TV capability.
Connect audio output: Use Optical/Coaxial digital to AV receiver, or analog L/R to TV or amplifier.
Plug into AC power outlet.
Ensure all connections are secure before powering on.

WARNING! Do not place unit on soft surfaces or near heat sources. Ensure proper ventilation.

First-Time Setup

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

Select language: In SETUP menu, choose preferred language (default ENGLISH).
Set video output: Configure HDMI/Component output resolution (480p, 720p, 1080i).
Configure audio: Select digital audio format (PCM, Bitstream) and speaker settings.
Set parental controls: Establish password if desired (default may be 0000).

CAUTION! Handle discs carefully; insert only one disc at a time.

Specifications

Disc Formats: DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3 CD.
Video Output: HDMI, Component, Composite, S-Video.
Audio Output: Optical Digital, Coaxial Digital, Analog Stereo.
Video Features: Progressive Scan, Upconversion via HDMI.
Audio Features: Dolby Digital, DTS decoding, Virtual Surround.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Dimensions: Standard component width.
Operating Temp: 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C).

Controls and Settings

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

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

Video Settings: Resolution, TV Aspect (16:9, 4:3), Progressive Scan. Audio Settings: Digital Output (PCM/Bitstream), Dynamic Range, Speaker Configuration. Language: Menu, Audio, Subtitle. Parental: Rating level lock. System: Factory Reset, Software Update.

Connecting Devices

TV: HDMI or Component/Composite/S-Video. Audio System: Optical/Coaxial digital or analog L/R.

Turn off all devices before connecting cables.
Match cable types to correct ports (e.g., HDMI to HDMI).
Select correct input source on TV/AV receiver.
Power on devices in sequence: Player last.

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

Playing Media

Supports DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, CD, MP3.

Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label-up in tray, close.
Play: Press PLAY; use MENU for disc navigation.
Navigate: Use SKIP (PREV/NEXT) for chapters/tracks; arrows for menus.
Special functions: AUDIO for language/track; SUBTITLE for captions; ZOOM if available.
Resume: Some discs resume from stop point.
Repeat: REPEAT button for chapter/track/all.
Search: Use SCROLL or fast-forward/rewind.

WARNING! Do not move player during disc operation. Do not use damaged discs.

Audio & Video Settings

Video: Adjust resolution in SETUP > Video. Audio: Set digital output format, dynamic range compression. Parental Controls: Set rating limit (G, PG, PG-13, R, etc.).

Care & Maintenance

Unplug from AC before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for exterior. Clean lens only with approved cleaner if needed.

CAUTION! Never use solvents or abrasive cleaners. Avoid moisture and extreme temperatures.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with limits for residential installation. Copyright © LG Electronics. Contains technology protected by U.S. and international patents. 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/outlet	Check power connection; try different outlet; ensure unit is switched on.
No picture	Input/cable	Select correct input on TV; check cable connections; try different cable.
No sound	Audio settings/cable	Check audio output settings; ensure cables connected properly; adjust TV/receiver volume.
Disc not read	Disc/dirty lens	Ensure disc is clean, not scratched; insert correctly; try another disc.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstruction	Replace batteries; point directly at sensor; remove obstacles.
HDMI issues	HDCP/version	Ensure TV supports HDCP; try different HDMI port; power cycle devices.

Reset: SETUP > System > Factory Reset (note: erases all settings).

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