LG RC199H User Manual

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DVD RECORDER/

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RECORDER

OWNER’S MANUAL

MODEL: RC199H

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Questions and Answers:

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Jordan PattersonSep 8, 2025
How to fix abnormal picture on LG RC199H DVD VCR Combo?
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  Virginia BryanSep 8, 2025
  If you're experiencing abnormal or no picture on your LG DVD VCR Combo, make sure of the following: 1. The TV is set to the correct video input to receive the recorder's output. 2. The video cable is securely connected to the jacks. 3. The unit output setting matches your TV's resolution capabilities. 4. Check the mode of connections (e.g., S-Video, Components). 5. Verify the unit's resolution setting according to your TV's capabilities and connection mode. 6. Check all connections to ensure they are secure.
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Desiree WarrenSep 9, 2025
Why no sound from LG RC199H?
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  kvillaSep 9, 2025
  If you're not getting any sound from your LG DVD VCR Combo, check these items: * Ensure the equipment connected with the audio cable is set to receive audio signal output. * Make sure the audio cables are securely connected. * Verify that the connected equipment is turned on. * Check that the AUDIO options are correctly set. * If using HDMI, ensure the audio selection is set to PCM mode.

LG RC199H Specifications

General

Video Format	NTSC
Tuner Type	NTSC
Remote Control	Yes
Number of Discs	1
DVD Recording Modes	XP, SP, LP, EP
DVD Player	Yes
VCR Player	Yes
VHS Playback	Yes
Type	DVD VCR Combo
Product Type	DVD VCR Combo
Recording Format	DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW
Playback Formats	DVD, CD, VHS
TV Tuner	Yes
Playable File Formats	JPEG, MP3
Connectors	Composite video output
Video Output	Composite

Summary

Safety Precautions

Electrical Shock Hazard

Warnings about opening the unit and referring to qualified service personnel.

Laser System Safety

Precautions related to the laser system, including not staring into the beam.

General Safety Warnings

Instructions to avoid water exposure and ensure proper ventilation for safe operation.

Regulatory Information

FCC Warning and Compliance

Information regarding radio frequency energy and FCC Part 15 compliance for digital devices.

Power Cord Safety

Guidelines for safe handling and use of the power cord to prevent hazards.

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Guidelines

Essential instructions for safe operation, handling, and maintenance of the product.

Usage Environment Safety

Precautions regarding water, cleaning, and heat sources for safe product placement.

Installation and Servicing Safety

Guidelines for proper installation, ventilation, and servicing by qualified personnel.

Power Cord and Accessory Safety

Instructions for protecting the power cord and using approved accessories.

Recordable and Playable Discs

DVD Disc Types Explained

Details on various recordable DVD formats like DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+R, and DVD-RAM.

Recommended Recordable DVD Brands

List of recommended brands for recordable DVD discs by type and speed.

Playable Disc Formats

Supported Disc Formats

Information on DVD, Video CD, Audio CD, and CD-R/RW discs playable on this unit.

Video Recording Restrictions

Copy-Protected Video Recording

Limitations on recording copy-protected video content.

CPRM and Copyright Information

Explanation of CPRM copy protection and copyright considerations for recording.

Progressive Scan TV Compatibility

Notes on TV compatibility for progressive scan output and potential picture issues.

Remote Control Functions

Basic Operation and Navigation

Controls for power, playback, stopping, and navigating menus using the remote.

Playback Features and Menu Controls

Buttons for advanced playback options, menu selection, and feature adjustments.

HDMI Connection

HDMI Connection and Setup

Steps for connecting the unit to a TV or monitor via HDMI for digital audio/video.

HDMI Technology and Compatibility

Information about HDMI interface, HDCP, and troubleshooting HDMI connections.

Initial Setup Wizard

Initial Setup Wizard Steps

Guide through the initial setup process for language, channels, and clock.

Clock Setting Options

Configuration of automatic or manual clock settings.

Parental and Region Controls

Audio and Recording Format Settings

Adjusting sampling frequency and dynamic range control for audio.

Parental Control and Area Code Setup

Setting parental ratings, passwords, and DVD area codes.

Recording TV Programs

Basic TV Recording Procedure

Step-by-step guide to recording TV broadcasts.

Instant Timer Recording Function

Using instant timer recording for preset recording lengths.

Timer Recording Setup

Setting Up Timer Recordings

Programming scheduled recordings for TV programs.

Managing Timer Recordings

Checking, editing, and canceling programmed timer recordings.

Timer Recording Issues

Troubleshooting Timer Recording Failures

Resolving issues where timer recordings do not start or complete.

Recording While Watching Another Program

How to record one TV program while viewing another.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Picture and Sound Problems

Resolving issues with no picture, no sound, or poor video/audio quality.

Input and Channel Tuning Issues

Troubleshooting problems related to external inputs and channel reception.

Troubleshooting Playback and Control

Playback and Remote Control Issues

Solutions for playback failures and non-functional remote controls.

Camcorder and Timer Recording Issues

Addressing problems with camcorder input and timer recording failures.

Troubleshooting Broadcast and Recording

Broadcast Signal and Recording Errors

Fixing issues with weak broadcast signals and recording errors.

Recorder Reset Procedure

Steps to reset the recorder to its default settings when problems occur.

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