LG DM8360 Owner's manual

OWNER’S MANUAL

DVD MINI

HI-FI SYSTEM

Please read this manual carefully before operating

your set and retain it for future reference.

MODEL

DM8360 (DM8360, DMS8360F)

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www.lg.com

1 Getting Started

Getting Started2

Getting Started

1

Safety Information

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER

SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

This lightning ash with arrowhead

symbol within an equilateral

triangle is intended to alert the

user to the presence of uninsulated

dangerous voltage within the

product’s enclosure that may be of

sufcient magnitude to constitute

a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an

equilateral triangle is intended

to alert the user to the presence

of important operating and

maintenance (servicing)

instructions in the literature

accompanying the product.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK

HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN

OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION: The apparatus should not be exposed to

water (dripping or splashing) and no objects lled

with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the

apparatus.

WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a

conned space such as a book case or similar unit.

CAUTION: Do not use high voltage products around

this product. (ex. Electrical swatter) This product may

malfunction due to electrical shock.

CAUTION: This product employs a Laser System.

To ensure proper use of this product, please read

this owner’s manual carefully and retain it for future

reference. Shall the unit require maintenance, contact

an authorized service center.

Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of

procedures other than those specied herein may

result in hazardous radiation exposure. To prevent

direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open the

enclosure.

CAUTION: Do not block any ventilation openings.

Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s

instructions.

Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided

for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of

the product and to protect it from over heating.

The openings shall be never be blocked by placing

the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar

surface. This product should not be placed in a built-

in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless

proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s

instruction has been adhered to.

NOTICE: For safety marking information including

product identication and supply ratings, please refer

to the main label on the bottom or the other surface

of the product.

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Getting Started

1

CAUTION concerning the Power Cord

Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a

dedicated circuit;

That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only

that appliance and has no additional outlets or

branch circuits. Check the specication page of this

owner’s manual to be certain. Do not overload wall

outlets. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged

wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, or

damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous.

Any of these conditions could result in electric

shock or re. Periodically examine the cord of your

appliance, and if its appearance indicates damage

or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the

appliance, and have the cord replaced with an exact

replacement part by an authorized service center.

Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical

abuse, such as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed

in a door, or walked upon. Pay particular attention to

plugs, wall outlets, and the point where the cord exits

the appliance.

The Power Plug is the disconnecting device. In case

of an emergency, the Power Plug must remain readily

accessible.

This device is equipped with a portable battery or

accumulator.

Safety way to remove the battery or the battery

from the equipment: Remove the old battery or

battery pack, follow the steps in reverse order than

the assembly. To prevent contamination of the

environment and bring on possible threat to human

and animal health, the old battery or the battery

put it in the appropriate container at designated

collection points. Do not dispose of batteries or

battery together with other waste. It is recommended

that you use local, free reimbursement systems

batteries and accumulators. The battery shall not be

exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, re or

the like.

Caution: No naked ame sources, such as lighted

candles, should be placed on the apparatus.

Symbols

~

Refers to alternating current(AC).

0

Refers to direct current(DC).

Refers to class II equipment.

1

Refers to stand-by.

!

Refers to “ON” (power).

Refers to dangerous voltage.

Table of Contents4

Table of Contents

1 Getting Started

2 Safety Information

6 Unique Features

6 Introduction

6 – Playable Discs

6 – About the “7” Symbol Display

7 – Symbols Used in this Manual

7 – Regional Codes

7 Playable file Requirement

7 – Music file requirement

7 – Photo file requirement

8 – Video file requirement

8 – Compatible USB Devices

8 – USB device requirement

9 Remote control

10 Front panel

11 Rear panel

2 Connecting

12 Connecting to speakers

13 Connections to Your TV

13 – HDMI Out Connection

14 – Resolution Setting

15 Optional Equipment Connection

15 – AUX IN Connection

15 – AUX OUT Connection

16 – PORT. IN Connection

16 – USB Connection

17 – Antenna Connection

3 System Setting

18 Adjust the setup settings

18 – OSD Initial language settings - Optional

18 – To display and exit the Setup menu

19 – Language

19 – Display

20 – Audio

20 – Lock (Parental Control)

Table of Contents 5

1

2

3

4

5

6

4 Operating

22 Using the Home Menu

22 Basic Operations

24 Playback Effect

24 – AUTO DJ

25 Using BLUETOOTH® wireless technology

25 – Listening to music stored on the Bluetooth

devices

27 Radio Operations

27 – Listening to the radio

27 – Improving poor FM reception

27 – Presetting the Radio Stations

27 – Deleting all the saved stations

27 – Deleting a saved station

28 Sound adjustment

28 – Setting the sound mode

28 – Setting the USER EQ

29 Advanced Operations

29 – Displaying Disc Information on-screen

29 – To display the DVD Menu

29 – To display the DVD title

29 – 1.5 times speed playback

29 – Screen Saver

29 – Starting play from selected time

29 – Resume playback

30 – Changing subtitle code page

30 – Marked Playback

31 – Viewing a PHOTO file

32 – Recording to USB

33 Other Operations

33 – Sleep Timer Setting

33 – Dimmer

33 – Last Scene Memory

33 – Power Resume - Optional

33 – System Select - Optional

33 – Turn off the sound temporarily

34 – CHILDSAFE Mode

34 – DEMO

34 – VOICE CANCELLER

35 – Using Microphone

35 Setting the Clock

36 – Using your player as an alarm clock

36 Auto power down

37 – AUTO POWER On

37 – Auto function change

38 LG Sound Sync

5 Troubleshooting

39 Troubleshooting

6 Appendix

41 Controlling a TV with the Supplied Remote

Control

41 – Setting up the remote to control your TV

42 Area Code List

43 Language code List

44 Trademarks and Licenses

45 Maintenance

45 – Notes on Discs

45 – Handling the Unit

46 General specifications

47 Speakers specifications

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Unique Features

Bluetooth®

Listens to music stored on your Bluetooth device.

Portable In

Listens to music from your portable device. (MP3,

Notebook, etc.)

AUTO DJ

Blends the end of one song into the beginning of

another for seamless playback.

USB Direct Recording

Records music to your USB device.

LG Sound Sync

Controls volume level of this unit by the remote

control of your LG TV that is compatible with LG

Sound Sync.

Full HD up-scaling

Views Full HD picture quality with simple setup.

Introduction

Playable Discs

This unit plays DVD

±

R/RW and CD-R/RW that

contains audio titles, MP3, WMA and/or JPEG les.

Some DVD

±

RW/DVD

±

R or CD-RW/CD-R cannot be

played on this unit due to the recording quality or

physical condition of the disc, or the characteristics of

the recording device and authoring software.

DVD-VIDEO (8 cm/12 cm disc)

Discs such as movies that can be

purchased or rented.

DVD

±

R (8 cm/12 cm disc)

Video mode and nalized only.

DVD-RW (8 cm/12 cm disc)

Video mode and nalized only.

DVD+R: Video mode only

Supports the double layer disc also.

DVD+RW (8 cm/12 cm disc)

Video mode and nalized only.

Audio CD: Music CDs or CD-R/CD-

RW in music CD format that can be

purchased.

About the “

7

” Symbol Display

“

7

” may appear on your TV display during operation

and indicates that the function explained in this

owner’s manual is not available on that specic

media.

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Symbols Used in this Manual

r

DVD-Video, DVD

±

R/RW in Video

mode or VR mode and nalized

t

Audio CDs

y

Video les contained in the USB/

Disc

u

Audio les contained in the USB/

Disc

i

Photo les contained in the USB/

Disc

,

Note

Indicates special notes and operating features.

,

Tip

Indicates tip and hints for making the task easier.

>

Caution

Indicates cautions for preventing possible damages

from abuse.

Regional Codes

This unit has a regional code printed on the rear of

the unit. This unit can play only DVD discs labeled

same as the rear of the unit or “ALL”.

y

Most DVD discs have a globe with one or more

numbers in it clearly visible on the cover. This

number must match your unit’s regional code or

the disc cannot play.

y

If you try to play a DVD with a different regional

code from your unit, the message “Check Regional

Code” appears on the TV screen.

Playable file

Requirement

Music file requirement

MP3/WMA le compatibility with this unit is limited

as follows.

y Sampling frequency : within 32 to 48 kHz (MP3),

within 32 to 48 kHz (WMA)

y Bit rate : within 32 to 320 kbps (MP3),

40 to 192 kbps (WMA)

y Support Version : v2, v7, v8, v9

y Maximum les : Under 999

y File extensions : “.mp3”/ “.wma”

y Certain MP3/WMA les may not be played

depending on the type or format of the le.

y CD-ROM le format : ISO 9660/ JOLIET

y We recommend that you use Easy-CD Creator,

which creates an ISO 9660 le system.

The DTS is not supported. In case of DTS audio

format, audio is not output.

You have to set the disc format option to [Mastered]

in order to make the discs compatible with the LG

players when formatting rewritable discs. When

setting the option to Live File System, you cannot use

it on LG players.

(Mastered/Live File System : Disc format system for

Windows Vista)

Photo file requirement

Photo le compatibility with this unit is limited as

follows :

y

Max pixel in width : 2760 x 2048 pixel

y

Maximum les : Under 999

y

Some discs may not operate due to a different

recording format or the condition of disc.

y

File extensions: “.jpg”

y

CD-ROM le format : ISO9660/ JOLIET

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Video file requirement

Video le compatibility with this unit is limited as

follows:

y

Available resolution: within 720 x 576 (W x H)

pixels.

y

The le name of the Video subtitle should be

entered within 45 characters.

y

If there is impossible code to express in the Video

le, it may be displayed as “ _ “ mark on the display.

y

Frame rate : less than 30 fps.

y

If the video and audio structure of recorded les is

not interleaved, either video or audio is outputted.

y

Playable Video le : “.avi”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”

y

Playable Subtitle format : SubRip (*.srt/ *.txt),

SAMI (*.smi), SubStation Alpha (*.ssa/ *.txt),

MicroDVD (*.sub/ *.txt), SubViewer 2.0 (*.sub/

*.txt), Vobsub (*.sub)

y

Playable Codec format :

“Xvid”, “MPEG-1”, “MPEG-2”

y

Playable Audio format : “AC3”, “PCM”, “MP3”,

“WMA”,

y

Sampling frequency : within 32 to 48 kHz (MP3),

within 32 to 48 kHz (WMA)

y

Bit rate : within 32 to 320 kbps (MP3),

40 to 192 kbps (WMA)

y

For Discs formatted in Live le system, you can not

it on this unit.

y

If the name of movie le is different from that of

the subtitle le, during playback of a Video le,

subtitle may not be display.

y

If you play a Xvid le differ from Xvid spec, it may

not operate normally.

y

If you play GMC video le which is more than

1-warp point, video playback screen will not

smooth.

Compatible USB Devices

y MP3 Player : Flash type MP3 player.

y USB Flash Drive :

Devices that support USB2.0 or USB1.1.

y The USB function of this unit does not support all

USB devices.

USB device requirement

y Devices which require additional program

installation when you have connected it to a

computer, are not supported.

y Do not extract the USB device while in operation.

y For a large capacity USB, it may take longer than a

few minute to be searched.

y To prevent data loss, back up all data.

y If you use a USB extension cable or USB hub, the

USB device is not recognized.

y Using NTFS le system is not supported. (Only

FAT(16/ 32) le system is supported.)

y This unit is not supported when the total number

of les is 1,000 or more.

y External HDD, Card readers, Locked devices, or

hard type USB devices are not supported.

y USB port of the unit cannot be connected to PC.

The unit cannot be used as a storage device.

y Some USB may not work with this unit.

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Getting Started

1

Remote control

Replacement of battery

AAA(R03)

Remove the battery cover on the

rear of the remote control, and

insert the battery with 4 and 5

matched correctly.

• • • • • • • • •

a

• • • • • • •

F (Function) : Selects the function

and input source.

MARKER : Marks play list.

1

(Standby/On) : Switches the

unit ON or OFF.

B

(Open/Close) : Opens and closes

the disc tray.

SLEEP : Sets the System to turn

off automatically at a specied

time. (Dimmer : The display window

will be darken by half.)

TITLE: If the current DVD title has

a menu, the title menu appears

on the screen. Otherwise, the disc

menu may not appear.

n

(Home) : Displays the [Home

Menu].

DISC MENU : Accesses the menu

on a DVD disc.

• • • • • • • • •

b

• • • • • • •

W/S/A/D

(up/ down/ left/

right) : Used to navigate on-screen

displays.

PRESET +/- : Selects programme

of Radio.

TUNING +/- : Tunes in the desired

radio station.

b

OK : Acknowledges menu

selection.

Presetting the radio stations.

x

BACK : Moves backwards in

the menu or exits the setup menu.

m

INFO/DISPLAY : Accesses

On-Screen Display.

See the name of connected

Bluetooth device in Bluetooth

mode.

• • • • • • • • •

c

• • • • • • •

Z

(Stop) : Stops playback.

d

(Play) : Starts playback.

M

(Pause) : Pauses playback.

C/V

(Skip) : Goes to the

next or previous chapter / track /

le.

c/v

(Scan) : Searches

backward or forward.

• • • • • • • • •

d

• • • • • • •

REGION EQ : Chooses sound

impressions.

SOUND EFFECT : Selects a sound

effect mode.

VOL -/+ (Volume) : Adjusts speaker

volume.

AUTO DJ : Selects the AUTO DJ

mode. (For more information refer

to page 24)

(Mute) : Mutes the sound.

• • • • • • • • •

e

• • • • • • •

0-9 numerical buttons : Selects

numbered options in a menu.

REPEAT : Selects a play mode.

(Repeat/ Random)

CLEAR : Removes a number when

setting the password.

• • • • • • • • •

f

• • • • • • •

TV Control buttons: See page 41.

X

REC : USB Direct Recording.

MIC VOL -/+ (Microphone Volume)

: Adjusts microphone volume.

ECHO VOL -/+ (Volume) : Adjusts

echo volume.

VOICE CANCELLER: You can

enjoy the function as karaoke, by

reducing singer vocal of music in

the various source

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Front panel

a

b

c

d

e

f

g

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no

a 1/!(Standby/On)

Turn the power on or off.

b CLOCK

Sets a clock and checks a time.

c OK / SET

-Acknowledges menu selection.

-Presetting the radio stations.

d ALARM

With the ALARM function you can turn Disc, USB

play and Tuner reception on at a desired time.

e USB REC / DEMO

Records to USB. / Shows Demo mode.

f REGION EQ

Chooses region equalizer.

g VOICE CANCELLER

You can enjoy the function as karaoke, by

reducing singer vocal of music in the various

source

h BASS BLAST

Press to select BASS effect directly.

i ECHO VOL (Volume)

Adjusts echo volume.

j Display window

k MASTER VOLUME

Adjusts speaker volume.

l MIC VOL (Microphone Volume)

Adjusts Mic volume.

m USB Port

You can play or record sound les by connecting

the USB device.

n MULTI CONTROL / TUNING

-Moves to the another file/ track.

-Tunes in the desired radio station.

- Adjusts clock time or alarm setting.

o MIC 1 / 2 (Microphone) jack

Connect a microphone.

p I (Stop)

Stops playback.

T (Play/Pause)

- Starts or pauses playback.

- Selects Stereo/Mono.

R (Open/Close)

Opens and closes the disc tray.

USER EQ

Selects the sound effect created by your own.

HOME

Goes to Home menu.

AUTO DJ

Selects the AUTO DJ mode.

Y / U (Skip)

Goes to the next or previous chapter / track / file.

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Getting Started

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Rear panel

de

a

bc

a Power cord

y Connect the power cord to wall outlet

directly if possible. Or when you use an

extension cable, it is highly recommended

to use an extension cable of 110 V / 15 A

or 230 V / 15 A, otherwise the unit may

not operate properly because of the lack of

power supply.

y Do not overload the extension cord with

excessive electrical load.

>

Caution

b SPEAKERS connector

c ANTENNA (FM)

d AUX IN (L/R)

AUX OUT (L/R)

e HDMI OUT TO TV

q Disc tray

r USER EQ LEVEL

Controls sound register.

s PORT. (Portable) IN jack

Connect a portable device.

t F (Function)

Selects the function and input source.

u SOUND EFFECT

Selects a sound effect mode.

2 Connecting

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Connecting

2

Connecting to speakers

Connect the speaker cable plugs to the SPEAKERS

connector. Make sure to connect the speaker’s plug

to the corresponding colored speaker connector

when connecting the plug.

y

Do not try to lift the speaker alone. It needs

two persons to lift the speaker. Otherwise

it may result in the speaker malfunction

and cause personal injury and/or property

damage.

y

When you connect the speakers to the unit,

make sure to connect the speaker’s cable and

plug to the corresponding speaker connector.

y

Check the volume level before playing music

to prevent inrm, child, and pregnant women

from being shocked by the sudden and loud

sound from the unit.

y

Do not use the unit in a limited space. It may

damage a person’s hearing. It is recommended

to use it in a wide space.

y

Be careful to make sure children not to put

their hands or any objects into the opening

speaker duct hole.

y

Use the speaker supplied with this unit

only. Using any other speaker may cause

malfunction.

y

The speakers contain magnet parts, so color

irregularity may occur on the TV screen or PC

monitor screen. Please use the speakers far

away from either TV screen or PC monitor.

y

Do not press the diaphragm or the dust cap

of the speaker.

>

Caution

Connecting 13

Connecting

2

Connections to Your TV

HDMI Out Connection

If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect it

to this unit using a HDMI cable (Type A, High Speed

HDMI™ Cable).

Connect the HDMI OUT jack on the unit to the HDMI

IN jack on a HDMI compatible TV or monitor.

Set the TV’s source to HDMI (refer to TV’s Owner’s

manual).

Unit

TV

y

You can fully enjoy digital audio and video

signals together with this HDMI connection.

y

When you use HDMI connection, you can

change the resolution for the HDMI output.

(Refer to “Resolution Setting” on page 14.)

,

Tip

y

Changing the resolution when the connection

has already been established may result in

malfunctions. To solve the problem, turn off

the unit and then turn it on again.

y

When the HDMI connection with HDCP is

not veried, TV screen is changed to black or

green screen or the snow noise may occur

on the screen. In this case, check the HDMI

connection, or disconnect the HDMI cable.

y

Make sure the unit is connected directly to

the TV. Tune the TV to the correct video input

channel.

>

Caution

Connecting14

Connecting

2

y

If a connected HDMI device does not accept

the audio output of the unit, the HDMI

device’s audio sound may be distorted or may

not output.

y

When you connect a HDMI or DVI compatible

device make sure of the following:

- Try switching off the HDMI/DVI device and

this unit. Next, switch on the HDMI/DVI

device and leave it for around 30 seconds,

then switch on this unit.

- The connected device’s video input is set

correctly for this unit.

- The connected device is compatible with

720 x 480i (or 576i), 720 x 480p (or

576p), 1280 x 720p, 1920 x 1080i or

1920 x 1080p video input.

y

Not all HDCP-compatible HDMI or DVI devices

will work with this unit.

- The picture will not be displayed properly

with non-HDCP device.

- This unit does not playback and TV screen

is changed to black or green screen or the

snow noise may occur on the screen.

y

If there is noise or lines on the screen, please

check the HDMI cable and use a higher

version cable than High Speed HDMI™ Cable.

y

If you use LG TV or Bluetooth Function of the

unit, the audio is not output to HDMI.

,

Note

Resolution Setting

The unit provides several output resolutions for HDMI

OUT.

You can change the resolution using [Setup] menu.

1. Press HOME on the unit or

n

on the remote

control.

2. Use

MULTI CONTROL / TUNING on the unit or

A

/

D

on the remote control to select the [Setup]

and press OK / SET on the unit or

b

OK on the

remote control. The [Setup] menu appears.

3. Use

W

/

S

to select [Display] option then press

D

to move to the second level.

4. Use

W

/

S

to select the [Resolution] option then

press

D

to move to the third level.

5. Use

W

/

S

to select the desired resolution then

press

b

OK to confirm your selection.

If your TV does not accept the resolution you

have set on the player, you can set resolution to

480p (or 576p) as follows:

Press

Z

on the remote control or

I

on the unit

for more than 5 seconds.

,

Note

Connecting 15

Connecting

2

Optional Equipment

Connection

AUX IN Connection

Connect an output of auxiliary device (Camcorder, TV,

Player, etc) to the AUX IN (L/R) connector.

If your device has only one output for audio (mono),

connect it to the left audio jack on the unit.

Red

White

Audio cable

DVD, Blu-ray player etc.

AUX OUT Connection

Connect an input of auxiliary device to the AUX OUT

(L/R) connector.

If your device has only one input for audio(mono),

connect it to the left audio jack on the unit.

Audio cable

Auxiliary device

Connecting16

Connecting

2

PORT. IN Connection

Connect an output (earphone or line out) of portable

device (MP3 or PMP etc) to the PORT. IN connector.

Portable cable

MP3 player etc.

Listening to music from your portable

player or external device

The unit can be used to play the music from many

types of portable player or external device.

1. Connect the portable player to the PORT. IN

connector on the unit.

Or

Connect the external device to the AUX IN

connector on the unit.

2. Turn the power on by pressing

1

/

!

on the unit

or

1

on the remote control.

.

3. Press F to select AUX or PORTABLE Function.

4. Turn on the portable player or external device and

start it playing.

USB Connection

Connect a USB device (or MP3 player, etc.) to the

USB ports on the unit.

USB device

Removing the USB device from the unit :

1. Choose a different function/mode or

press

Z

on the remote control or

I

on

the unit twice in a row.

2. Remove the USB device from the unit.

,

Note

Connecting 17

Connecting

2

Antenna Connection

Connect the supplied FM antenna for listening to the

radio.

Connect the FM wire antenna to the FM antenna

connector.

FM antenna

Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna.

,

Note

3 System Setting

System Setting18

System Setting

3

Adjust the setup

settings

By using the Setup menu, you can make various

adjustments to items such as picture and sound.

You can also set a language for the subtitles and the

Setup menu, among other things. For details on each

Setup menu item, see pages 18 to 21.

OSD Initial language settings -

Optional

During the rst use of this unit, the initial language

setup menu appears on your TV screen. You must

complete initial language selection before using the

unit. English will be selected as the initial language.

1. Press

1

/

!

on the unit or

1

on the remote

control to turn the unit on. The language setup

menu will appear on the screen.

2. Use

WSAD

to select a language then press

OK / SET on the unit or

b

OK on the remote

control.

The confirm menu will appear.

3. Use

AD

to select the [Enter] then

press OK / SET on the unit or

b

OK on the

remote control to finish the language setup.

To display and exit the Setup

menu

1. Press HOME on the unit or

n

on the remote

control.

Displays the [Home Menu].

2. Select an [Setup] by using MULTI CONTROL

/ TUNING on the unit or

A

/

D

on the remote

control .

3. Press OK / SET on the unit or

b

OK on the

remote control.

Displays the [Setup].

4. Press

n

or

x

BACK

on the remote control to

exit in the [Setup] Menu.

Or press HOME on the unit.

About help menu for Setup

Menu Buttons Operation

ws

Move

WS

Moving to another

menu.

a

Move

A

Moving to previous

level.

d

Move

D

Moving to next level

or selecting menu.

x

Close

x

BACK

To exit the [Setup]

menu.

b

Select

b

OK

To conrm menu.

System Setting 19

System Setting

3

Language

Menu Language

Select a language for the Setup menu and on screen

display.

Disc Audio / Disc Subtitle / Disc Menu

Select the language you prefer for the audio track

(disc audio), subtitles, and the disc menu.

[Original]

Refers to the original language in which the disc

was recorded.

[Other]

To select another language, press numeric

buttons and then OK / SET on the unit or

b

OK on the remote control to enter the

corresponding 4-digit number according to the

language code list on the page 43. If you enter

the wrong language code, press CLEAR.

[Off (for Disc Subtitle)]

Turns off Subtitle.

Display

TV Aspect

Select the screen aspect to use based on the shape

of your TV screen.

[4:3]

Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected.

[16:9]

Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected.

Display Mode

The Display Mode setting works only when the TV

Aspect mode is set to 4:3.

[Letterbox]

Displays a wide picture with bands on the upper

and lower portions of the screen.

[Panscan]

Automatically displays the wide picture on the

entire screen and cuts off the portions that do

not t. (If the disc/le is not compatible with Pan

Scan, the picture is displayed at Letterbox ratio.)

Resolution

Sets the output resolution of HDMI video signal.

Refer to “Resolution Setting” for details about the

resolution (page 14).

[Auto]

If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to

TVs providing display information (EDID),

automatically selects the resolution best suited

to the connected TV.

[1080p]

Outputs 1080 lines of progressive video.

[1080i]

Outputs 1080 lines of interlaced video.

[720p]

Outputs 720 lines of progressive video.

[480p (or 576p)]

Outputs 480 (or 576) lines of progressive video.

[480i (or 576i)]

Outputs 480 (or (576) lines of interlaced video.

System Setting20

System Setting

3

Audio

DRC (Dynamic Range Control)

Make the sound clear when the volume is turned

down (Dolby Digital only). Set to [On] for this effect.

Vocal

Select [On] to mix karaoke channels into normal

stereo.

This function is effective for multi-channel karaoke

DVDs only.

HD AV Sync

Sometimes Digital TV encounters a delay between

picture and sound. If this happens you can

compensate by setting a delay on the sound so that

it effectively ‘waits’ for the picture to arrive: this is

called HD AV Sync. Use

WS

(on the remote control)

to scroll up and down through the delay amount,

which you can set at anything between 0 and

300ms.

Lock (Parental Control)

Initial Setting the Area Code:

When you use this unit for the rst time, you have to

set the Area Code.

1. Select the [Lock] menu and then press

D

.

2. Press

D

.

To access the [Lock] options, you must input the

password you have created. Input a password

and press OK / SET on the unit or

b

OK on the

remote control. Enter it again and press

OK / SET on the unit or

b

OK on the remote

control to verify. If you make a mistake before

pressing OK / SET on the unit or

b

OK on the

remote control, press CLEAR.

3. Select the first character using

WS

buttons.

4. Press OK / SET on the unit or

b

OK on the

remote control and select the second character

using

WS

buttons.

5. Press OK / SET on the unit or

b

OK on the

remote control to confirm your Area code

selection.

Rating

Blocks playback of rated DVDs based on their

contents. Not all discs are rated.

1. Select [Rating] on the [Lock] menu then press

D

.

2. Input a password and press OK / SET on the unit

or

b

OK on the remote control.

3. Select a rating from 1 to 8 using the

WS

buttons.

[Rating 1-8]

Rating one (1) has the most restrictions and

rating eight (8) is the least restrictive.

[Unlock]

If you select unlock, parental control is not active

and the disc plays in full.

4. Press OK / SET on the unit or

b

OK on the

remote control to confirm your rating selection.

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LG DM8360 Owner's manual

LG DM8360 Owner's manual

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