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LG DR-389 User Manual

LG DR-389
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DR389
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P/NO: MFL56842604
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LG DR-389 Specifications

Operating Environment IconOperating Environment
operating temperature5˚C to 35˚C
operating humidity5 % to 65 %
Power IconPower
power requirementsAC 200-240V, 50/60 Hz
power consumption15W
Recording Specifications IconRecording Specifications
video recording sampling frequency27MHz
audio recording sampling frequency48kHz
compression formatMPEG2 (VBR supported)
Playback Specifications IconPlayback Specifications
frequency response (DVD PCM 48 kHz)8 Hz to 22 kHz
frequency response (CD)8 Hz to 20 kHz
signal-to-noise ratioMore than 100 dB
Inputs & Outputs IconInputs & Outputs
antenna input impedance75 ohms
video input level1.0 Vp-p 75 ohms
audio input level2.0 Vrms more than 47 kohms
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
dimensions430 X 49 X 245 mm
net weight2.5 kg

Summary

Safety Precautions

Electric Shock, Fire, and Laser Hazards

Warnings regarding electric shock from opening the unit, fire/shock from moisture, and laser radiation exposure.

Ventilation, Water, and Power Cord Safety

Instructions on proper ventilation, avoiding water exposure, and power cord safety.

Copyrights

Lawful Copying Guidelines

Advises using recording equipment only for lawful copying and checking local regulations.

Copyright Protection Technology

Notes the product's use of Macrovision copyright protection technology and prohibits reverse engineering.

HD TV Compatibility Note

Informs users that not all HD TV sets are fully compatible and may cause picture artifacts.

Before you start

Recordable and Playable Discs

Details the DVD types the unit can play and record, including compatibility differences.

Playable Disc Formats

Lists the file formats and media types that the unit can playback.

Disc Usage and Restrictions

Disc Compatibility and Handling Notes

Information on disc compatibility, handling, and potential playback issues.

Copy Restrictions and Signal Formats

Details on copy-protected material and signal format recording limitations.

Regional Code Requirements

Explains that the unit plays only discs with matching regional codes.

Remote Control Functions

Power and Source Selection

Controls for powering the unit ON/OFF and changing input sources.

Playback and Navigation Controls

Buttons for controlling playback, scanning, and navigating menus.

Recording and Special Features

Buttons for starting recording, setting modes, and special playback features.

Main Unit Overview

Power, Disc Tray, and Playback Controls

Components for powering the unit, accessing the disc tray, and controlling playback.

Status Display and Recording Control

The display window showing unit status and the record control button.

Connectivity Ports

Ports for connecting USB drives, digital camcorders, and external audio/video sources.

Hooking Up the Unit

Antenna Connections

Instructions for connecting the terrestrial TV antenna to the unit and TV.

SCART Connection

Guide for connecting the unit to a TV using a SCART cable for audio/video signals.

Power Cord Connection

Steps to connect the unit's power cord to the AC IN terminal and the mains.

Advanced Hookup Options

Component Connection

Connecting component cables (Y PB PR) for high-quality video output.

Digital Audio Connection

Connecting digital audio cables to amplifiers or receivers for enhanced audio.

S-Video Connection

Connecting an S-Video cable for improved video quality to the TV.

Connecting External Devices

PAY-TV/Canal Plus Decoder Connection

Connecting a decoder to watch or record PAY-TV/Canal Plus programs.

AV2 DECODER Jack Connection

Connecting VCRs or other recording devices to the AV2 DECODER jack.

Connecting More Devices

AV IN 3 Jacks Connection

Connecting audio/video input jacks (AV IN 3) to accessory components.

Digital Camcorder Connection

Connecting a DV digital camcorder to the front DV IN jack for tape transfer.

Operating USB Flash Drive

Instructions for inserting and using a USB Flash Drive to play files.

Initial Setup Process

Auto Setup Wizard

Guides through initial setup for language, clock, and channels automatically.

Adjusting Programmed Channels

Modifying channel settings like name, location, and options.

Using the Home Menu

Steps to display and navigate the main HOME menu.

Navigating the Home Menu

MOVIE, PHOTO, MUSIC Menu Options

Accessing menu options for playing movies, viewing photos, and listening to music.

Easy Menu Functions

Accessing disc settings, DV input mode, and record mode options.

TV Setup Options

Accessing TV related settings like auto channel scan and program editing.

Adjusting SETUP Settings

General Settings Configuration

Configuring general settings like auto programming, clock, and TV aspect ratio.

AV2 Connection and Video Output

Setting up AV2 connection and selecting the appropriate video output format.

Power Save and Factory Reset

Managing power save mode and resetting the unit to factory defaults.

Customizing Settings

Adjusting Language Settings

Setting languages for menus, audio, and subtitles.

Adjusting Audio Settings

Configuring audio output settings like sampling frequency and dynamic range control.

Adjusting Lock Settings (Rating, Password)

Setting parental control features like rating, password, and area code.

Recording and Disc Management

Recording Settings (Mode, DV Audio, AV2, Auto Chapter)

Configuring recording modes, DV audio, AV2 input, and auto chapter marking.

Disc Settings (Initialize, Finalize, Protect, Label)

Managing disc initialization, finalization, protection, and labeling.

Displaying Disc Information

Accessing Disc Information

How to display the disc loaded and its current playback status.

Adjusting Playback Menu Items

Selecting and adjusting various items within the playback menu.

Advanced Playback Features

Title and Time Search

Methods for moving between titles and starting playback from a selected time.

Subtitle and Angle Selection

Options for selecting subtitle languages and changing camera angles.

Sound Mode and TV Information Display

Selecting sound modes and displaying information while watching TV.

Playing Discs In Detail

Disc Menu Navigation and Skipping

Navigating DVD menus, skipping chapters, and frame-by-frame playback.

Playback Speed and Audio Control

Controlling playback speed, fast forwarding/reversing, and selecting audio.

Repeat, Zoom, and Scene Marking

Using repeat functions, zooming video, and marking favorite scenes.

Viewing and Playing Media

Viewing Title Menus and Last Scene Memory

Accessing DVD title menus and utilizing the last scene memory function.

Playing DivX Movie Files

Steps for playing DivX movie files and accessing the movie list.

DivX Subtitle and File Information

Notes on displaying DivX subtitles and viewing movie file information.

Listening to Music

Music List Options

Options for selecting and playing music tracks from a list.

Random Playback and File Information

Playing music in random order and displaying MP3/WMA file information.

Viewing Photos

Photo List Options

Options for selecting and viewing photo files from a list.

Slide Show and Navigation Features

Viewing photos as a slide show, pausing, and navigating between them.

Recording Content

Recording Modes and Start/Stop

Selecting recording modes and starting/stopping the recording process.

Instant Timer Recording

Instructions for making a recording of a preset length easily.

Setting and Canceling Timer Records

Programming and canceling timer recordings.

Recording and Editing Operations

Timer Recording Troubleshooting and External Inputs

Resolving timer recording issues and recording from external sources.

Video Title Editing and Playlist Management

Editing video titles and managing playlists through the title list menu.

Editing Disc Content

Before Editing Disc Types

Information on editing options based on different disc types.

Chapter Search and Playlist Creation

Searching for chapters and creating new playlists.

Moving Playlist Chapters

Re-arranging the playing order of chapters within a playlist.

Advanced Editing Functions

Time Search and Part Deletion

Searching by time and deleting unwanted parts from a title.

Hiding Chapters/Titles

Skipping chapters or titles without deleting them.

Dividing Titles

Splitting a single title into two separate titles.

Title and Chapter Editing

Naming Titles

Changing the automatically assigned title names using an on-screen keyboard.

Protecting and Overwriting Titles

Protecting titles from accidental changes and overwriting recorded titles.

Combining Chapters

Merging selected chapters with adjacent chapters.

Reference Codes

Language Codes List

A list of languages and their corresponding codes for initial settings.

Area Codes List

A list of countries and their corresponding area codes for settings.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

General Unit and Playback Problems

Solutions for common issues like no power, no picture, no sound, or playback errors.

Remote Control and File Format Issues

Troubleshooting remote control malfunctions and problems with file formats.

Recording and Timer Recording Failures

Resolving issues with recording not starting or timer recordings failing.

Advanced Troubleshooting

Stereo Audio Issues

Diagnosing problems with stereo audio record or playback.

Resetting the Unit

Instructions on how to reset the unit if it is not operating normally.

Product Specifications

General and Playback Specs

Details on power requirements, dimensions, operating conditions, and playback performance.

Input and Output Connections

Specifications for various input and output ports like antenna, video, audio, and USB.

Accessories Included

List of accessories provided with the unit.

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