LG LHS-96MBF User Manual

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DVD RECEIVER
OWNER’S MANUAL
MODEL: LH-T9654MB
(Main Unit: LH-T9654
Speakers: LHS-96MBF, LHS-96MBC,
LHS-96SBS, LHS-96SBW)
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LG LHS-96MBF Specifications

General

Number of Channels	5.1
Bluetooth	Yes
USB	Yes
HDMI	Yes
Optical Input	Yes

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Safety and Regulatory Information

FCC Compliance and Warnings

Details FCC regulations, warnings about interference, and compliance measures.

Power Cord Handling Precautions

Specific warnings and advice regarding the proper use and care of the power cord.

Introduction and Basic Information

Getting Started and Symbols

Essential pre-operation advice, symbol explanations, and playable disc types.

Regional Code Playback

Explains how regional codes affect DVD playback compatibility.

Unit Hardware Layout

Front Panel Controls and Indicators

Identifies and describes the buttons and indicators on the front panel of the unit.

Rear Panel Connections and Ports

Details the various input and output jacks located on the rear panel.

Remote Control Usage

Operating the System with the Remote

Explains the function of each button on the remote control for operating the system.

Remote Control Best Practices

Provides guidance on operating range, battery installation, and general remote control use.

Installation and Setup - TV Connections

Connecting to Your Television

Outlines different ways to connect the DVD/CD Receiver to a TV using various cables.

Installation and Setup - External Devices

Connecting Optional Equipment

Details connecting external devices like VCRs, digital devices, and USB storage.

Antenna Connections for Radio

Explains how to connect AM and FM antennas for radio reception.

Installation and Setup - Speaker System

Speaker Assembly and Wiring

Guides on assembling speaker stands and connecting speaker cords to the unit.

Speaker System Configuration Diagram

Illustrates the proper connection of speakers for surround sound setup.

Installation and Setup - Digital Connectivity

HDMI Connection Procedure

Instructions for HDMI connection to a compatible TV for high-quality audio/video.

Video Resolution Adjustment

Explains how to adjust video resolution for HDMI and component outputs.

Installation and Setup - Disc and System Settings

Displaying Disc Information

How to view various playback details about the loaded disc on the TV screen.

Initial System Configuration

Guides on configuring initial settings for picture, sound, and system preferences.

Language and Menu Settings

Instructions for setting the OSD, disc audio, subtitle, and menu languages.

Installation and Setup - Display Options

TV Aspect Ratio Settings

Settings for adjusting TV aspect ratio (4:3, 16:9).

Display Mode Selection

Options for display modes like Letterbox and Panscan for wide screen content.

Installation and Setup - Audio Configuration

Audio Output Features

Explains audio settings like DRC, Vocal, and HD AV Sync for different audio experiences.

5.1 Speaker System Setup

Steps for configuring the built-in 5.1 surround sound decoder, including speaker calibration.

Installation and Setup - Content Control

Parental Controls and Locking

How to set up parental controls, ratings, and passwords to block content.

DivX Video On Demand Registration

Guides on obtaining a registration code for DivX Video On Demand service.

Operation - Basic Playback

General Playback Controls

Explains basic playback buttons like Play, Pause, Skip, Scan, Repeat, and Zoom.

Operation - Advanced Features

Time Search and Marker Functions

Covers features like Time Search, Marker Search for precise playback control.

Screen Saver and Last Scene Memory

Information on screen saver activation and the last scene memory function.

Operation - Media Playback

Playing Audio CDs and MP3/WMA Files

Instructions for playing music files, including compatibility and disc formats.

Programmed Playback

How to create, repeat, and erase custom playlists from discs.

Operation - Image Playback

Viewing JPEG Image Files

Guides on playing JPEG files from discs, including slide show and picture rotation.

Operation - Video Playback

Playing DivX Movie Files

Instructions for playing DivX video files, including subtitle and codec compatibility.

Operation - DVD Audio Experience

Navigating DVD Audio Discs

Information on playing DVD Audio discs, group/page navigation, and audio quality.

Operation - Radio Functions

Presetting and Listening to Radio Stations

Steps for storing and tuning in favorite FM and AM radio stations.

Operation - System Settings and Audio Modes

Sleep Timer, Dimmer, Mute, and Headphones

How to set sleep timer, adjust display, mute audio, and use headphones.

Input Source and Audio Enhancements

Selecting input source and using XTS, VIRTUAL sound, and Sound Mode options.

Remote TV Control

Controlling Your LG TV

Details on using the remote to control TV power, volume, and input source.

Remote Control Code Setup for Other TVs

Instructions for programming the remote to control other TV brands.

Reference Data

Language Code Directory

A comprehensive list of language codes used for initial settings.

Area Code Selection Guide

Guide to selecting the correct area code for DVD playback based on regional standards.

Troubleshooting - Common Issues

Power, Picture, and Sound Problems

Solutions for problems related to no power, no picture, or no sound.

Playback and Disc-Related Issues

Troubleshooting steps for playback start issues, poor picture quality, and disc reading problems.

Noise and Intermittent Problems

Advice for resolving loud hum/noise and issues with disc placement or dirt.

Troubleshooting - System and Remote Issues

Radio Tuning and Remote Control Fixes

Solutions for problems with radio tuning, remote control function, and dim display.

Product Specifications

Warranty and Service Information