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About the 

Symbol Display

“ 

” may appear on your TV display during operation and indicates that the

function explained in this owner’s manual is not available on that specific DVD
video disc.

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”.
• 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. 

• If you try to play a DVD with a different regional code from your player, the

message “Check Regional Code” appears on the TV screen.

Copyrights

It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast via cable, play in
public, or rent copyrighted material without permission. This product features
the copy protection function developed by Macrovision. Copy protection signals
are recorded on some discs. When recording and playing the pictures of these
discs picture noise will appear. This product incorporates copyright protection
technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other
intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights
owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by
Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing
uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse
engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVI-
SION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY
CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE. IN CASE OF 525
OR 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMEND-
ED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE ‘STANDARD
DEFINITION’ OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR TV
SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p AND 625p UNIT, PLEASE
CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.

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) 

Types of Playable Discs

DVD-VIDEO: 

Discs such as movies that can 

be purchased or rented.

DVD-R: 

Video mode and finalized only

DVD-RW: 

Video mode and finalized only

DVD VR format that have been finalized can not be 
played in this unit

DVD+R: 

Video mode only 

Supports the double layer disc also

DVD+RW: 

Video mode only

Video CD (VCD/SVCD): 

Audio CD:

This unit plays DVD±R/RW and CD-R/RW that contains audio titles,
DivX, MP3,WMA and/or JPEG files. 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. 

Logo

Type

“Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674;
5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued &
pending. DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks and the
DTS logos and Symbol are trademarks of DTS, Inc. © 1996-2007 DTS, Inc. All
Rights Reserved.

HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trade-
marks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC.

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Summary of Contents for LH-888HTS

Page 1: ...p scaling 1080p View Full HD picture quality with simple setup Go to page 11 HDMI In Simple connection with Set Top Box through HDMI Go to page 7 USB Direct Recording Record music from CD to your USB device Go to page 18 Portable In Listen to music from your portable device MP3 Notebook etc Go to page 18 HT953TV A0_BIRNDLK_ENG_1757 4 28 08 6 02 PM Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...ance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure To prevent direct exposure to laser beam do not try to open the enclosure Visible laser radiation when open DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM CAUTION The apparatus should not be exposed to water dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases should be placed on the apparatus CAUTION concern...

Page 3: ...c from your portable player 18 Language Codes 19 Area Codes 19 Troubleshooting 20 Types of Playable Discs 21 Specifications 22 What is SIMPLINK Some functions of this unit are controlled by TV s remote control when this unit and LG TV with SIMPLINK are connected through HDMI connection Controllable functions by LG TV s remote control Play Pause Scan Skip Stop Power Off etc Refer to the TV owner s ...

Page 4: ...cable fixing hole in the stand Attach the back cover Insert the cable holder in the hole on the stand Connecting the active woofer to the unit Connect one and of the system cable into the system jack on the unit Connect the other end of the system cable into the system jack on the rear of the active woofer HT953TV A0_BIRNDLK_ENG_1757 4 28 08 6 02 PM Page 4 ...

Page 5: ...ttaching the speakers to the active woofer a a Connect the wires to the active woofer To connect the cable to the active woofer press each plastic finger pad to open the connection terminal Insert the wire and release the finger pad Rear Rear Centre Front Front Behind you and to your right Behind you and to your left Above screen directly in front of you In front of you to the right of the screen ...

Page 6: ...io jack on the unit Component Video connection Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on the active woofer to the corre sponding input jacks on your TV using a Y PB PR cable AM FM connection AM Connect the AM loop aerial to the DVD receiver FM Connect the FM aerial The reception will be its best when the two loose ends of the aerial are in a straight and horizontal line Video Out connection Connect...

Page 7: ...en when you select Simplink to off on TV restart the unit Enjoying audio from an external source You can enjoy audio from an external source through your unit Press INPUT repeatedly to select the desired input source AUX AUX OPT PORTABLE HDMI IN USB HDMI In connection Connect the HDMI INPUT jack on the unit to the HDMI output jack on your Set Top box or Digital Device etc using an HDMI cable Set t...

Page 8: ...ause playback SKIP Go to next or previous chapter track SCAN bb BB Search backward or forward d TVt tHT SPK 5 1Ch Ez Set Up Press TVtHT SPK to select the AUX OPT directly MUTE Press MUTE to mute your unit You can mute your unit in order for example to answer the telephone VOLUME Adjusts speaker volume EQ You can choose 6 or 7 fixed sound impressions VSM Press VSM to set the Dolby Pro Logic II or V...

Page 9: ...cautions in using the touch buttons Use the touch buttons with clean and dry hands In a humid environment wipe out any moisture on the touch buttons before using Do not press the touch buttons hard to make it work If you apply too much strength it can damage the sensor of the touch buttons Touch the button that you want to work in order to operate the function correctly Be careful not to have any ...

Page 10: ...ed option on the second level v v V V 5 Move to third level B B 6 Change the setting v v V V ENTER OSD Initial language settings optional 1 Turn the power on Appear the language list display window POWER 2 Select the language vV b B 3 Press ENTER 4 To confirm press b B and ENTER Before using the unit for the first time you have to adjust OSD initial language ON REMOTE Initial Setting the Area Code...

Page 11: ... for TVs providing display information EDID you can not select resolutions that the TV does not accept If the picture does not appear on the screen change the TV s input source If you turn off the TV or disconnect the HDMI cable during playback of the device the playback may pause You have to click on the play button to play back again For some TVs when you change the TV mode such condition specif...

Page 12: ...t AUX or Tuner functions VSM is not available during DivX file and DVD Audio playback BYPASS mode Software with multichannel surround audio signals is played according to the way it was recorded 2Ch source PL II MOVIE mode The Movie mode is for use with stereo television shows and all programs encoded in Dolby Surround The result is enhanced sound field directionality that approaches the quality o...

Page 13: ...ter track Press SKIP to move to the next chapter track Press SKIP to return to the beginning of the current chapter track Press SKIP twice briefly to step back to the previous chapter track Pause playback Press PAUSE STEP X to pause playback Press PLAY B to continue play back Frame by Frame playback Press PAUSE STEP X repeatedly to play title Frame by Frame Playing repeatedly Press REPEAT repeated...

Page 14: ...ontaining with DivX MP3 WMA and JPEG files together you can select which menu of files you would like to play by pressing TITLE Changing the character set to display DivX subtitle correctly If the subtitle does not display properly during playback press and hold SUBTI TLE for about 3 seconds then press SUBTITLE to select another language code until the subtitle is displayed properly DivX file requ...

Page 15: ...press and hold PAUSE STEP X on the remote control for more than five seconds to be able to select a system Power Save Mode You can set up the unit into an economic power save mode In power on status press and hold POWER for about 3 seconds Nothing is displayed in the LED when the unit is turned off To cancel press POWER Viewing photo files more you can do Viewing photo files as a slide show Use vV...

Page 16: ...to mono and usually improve the reception Listening to the radio 1 Turn the power on POWER 2 Select either FM or AM FUNCTION 3 Select a radio station TUN 4 To save a radio station A preset number will show in the display PROG MEMO 5 To select a saved station input the preset number Up to 50 radio stations can be saved PRESETv V 6 To confirm press PROG MEMO Be sure that both FM and AM aerials are c...

Page 17: ...n of this unit does not support all USB devices Digital camera and mobile phone are not supported This unit is not supported when the total number of files is 1000 or more If the connected USB device has two or more folders a drive folder is dis played on the screen If you want to move to the previous menu after you select a folder press RETURN In case of Multi card reader video files can not be p...

Page 18: ...ormat TRK 001 mp3 In the state CD G DTS disc USB Record is not operated If you record more 999 files on CD_REC folder appears ERROR on the display New files are numbered in numeric sequence if the total number of the files are more than 999 delete some or store some in PC External HDD Multi Card reader Locked device and MP3 player is not sup ported When a HDMI cable is connected or TV is turned of...

Page 19: ... 8377 Sanskrit 8365 Scots Gaelic 7168 Serbian 8382 Serbo Croatian 8372 Shona 8378 Sindhi 8368 Singhalese 8373 Slovak 8375 Slovenian 8376 Spanish 6983 Sudanese 8385 Swahili 8387 Swedish 8386 Tagalog 8476 Language Code Tajik 8471 Tamil 8465 Telugu 8469 Thai 8472 Tonga 8479 Turkish 8482 Turkmen 8475 Twi 8487 Ukrainian 8575 Urdu 8582 Uzbek 8590 Vietnamese 8673 Volapük 8679 Welsh 6789 Wolof 8779 Xhosa ...

Page 20: ...iver There is an obstacle in the path between the remote control and the unit The batteries in the remote control are flat Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the pic ture from the DVD Receiver appears on the TV screen Connect the video cables securely to both the TV and DVD Receiver Select the correct input mode of the audio recei...

Page 21: ...E PICTURE IN CASE OF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS IT IS RECOMMEND ED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE STANDARD DEFINITION OUTPUT IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p AND 625p UNIT PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER You have to set the disc format option to Mastered in order to make the discs compatible with the LG players ...

Page 22: ...Hz or 520 1 720 kHz AM Intermediate Frequency 450 kHz Amplifier Stereo mode 155 W 155 W 4Ω at 1 kHz THD 10 Surround mode Front 155 W 155 W THD10 Center 155 W Surround 155 W 155 W 4Ω at 1 kHz THD 10 Subwoofer 225 W 3Ω at 30 Hz THD 10 Speakers Front Rear Center active Speaker speaker Subwoofer Type 2 Way 3 Speaker 2 Way 3 Speaker 1Way1Speaker Impedance 4 Ω 4 Ω 3 Ω Rated Input Power 155 W 155 W Max I...

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