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DVD PLAYER/ VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL : V280 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.
Safety Precautions Disposal of your old appliance CAUTION 1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK attached to a product it means the product is cov- DO NOT OPEN ered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK 2.
Before Use To ensure proper use of this product, please read this Notes on Discs owner’s manual carefully and retain for future reference. Handling Discs This manual provides information on the operation and Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the disc maintenance of your DVD player.
Before Use (Continued) Types of Playable Discs Notes on Copyrights: It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broad- cast via cable, play in public, or rent copyrighted materi- al without permission. This product features the copy (8 cm / 12 cm disc) protection function developed by Macrovision.
Front Panel 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1. Disc Tray 6. Remote Sensor Insert a disc here. Point the remote control here. 7. Tape Compartment 2. 1 1 / / I Switches the unit to ON or OFF. 3.
Remote Control POWER TV Control Buttons (see p. 33) Switch this unit ON or OFF. TV POWER: Turns on or off the TV. DVD/VCR select button TV AV: Selects the TV’s source. Selects operational mode of TV PR +/–: Selects TV’s channel. remote control.
Rear Panel AERIAL Connect the aerial using this jack. VIDEO/AUDIO OUT(Left/Right) (DVD/VCR OUT) Connect to a TV with video and audio inputs. COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT (Y Pb Pr) (DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT) Connect to a TV with Y Pb Pr inputs. AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) (DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT) Connect to an amplifier, receiver or stereo system.
Connections Caution: DVD exclusive out connection Make sure this unit is connected directly to the TV. Set Component Video connection the TV to the correct video input channel. 1. Connect the COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN Do not connect this unit’s AUDIO OUT jack to the VIDEO OUT jacks on the DVD Player to the phone in jack (record deck) of your audio system.
Connections (Continued) Connecting to Optional Equipment Rear of this unit Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two chan- nel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic II/Pro Logic Connect the Left and Right DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT or AUDIO OUT (DVD EXCLUSIVE OUT) jacks on this unit to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier, receiver or stereo system, using the audio cables.
Before Operation-VCR part Tuning in a video channel on your Using your VCR for the very first time Video channel (RF output channel) is the channel on Following picture will display on the TV screen when which your TV receives picture and sound signals from you have just connected your video recorder for the the DVD+VCR through the RF cable.
Before Operation-VCR part Setting the clock Manually To set the colour system The clock in your DVD+VCR controls time and date set- 1. Press i. tings for your DVD+VCR. 2. The main menu will appear on the TV screen. 1. Press i. 3.
Before Operation-VCR part How to use the main menu Tuning in TV Stations Automatically This DVD+VCR can easily be programmed by using the If the TV broadcast signal is weak your DVD+VCR may menus displayed on screen. not detect the necessary information and will not be able The menus are controlled by the Remote Control to store them correctly.
Before Operation-VCR part Tuning in TV Stations Manually In certain areas of the country broadcast signals may STATION be too weak for your DVD+VCR’s automatic tuning process to find or assign TV stations correctly. You must tune in these weaker broadcast stations man- CHANNEL/CABLE : AV P SET ually in order for your DVD+VCR to store them.
Before Operation-VCR part Changing the order of TV Stations Deleting TV Stations After tuning TV stations into your DVD+VCR you may After tuning TV stations into your DVD+VCR you may wish to change the order in which they are stored with- wish to delete a station.
Before Operation-DVD part Displaying Disc Information Initial Settings on-screen By using the DVD Setup menu, you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound. You can You can display various information about the disc also set a language for the subtitles and the Setup menu, loaded on-screen.
Before Operation-DVD part LANGUAGE Progressive Scan Progressive Scan Video provides the highest quality pic- LANGUAGE tures with less flickering. Menu Language English If you are using the Component Video jacks for connec- Disc Audio Original tion to a TV or monitor that is compatible with a progres- Disc Subtitle sive scan signal, set Progressive Scan to On.
Before Operation-DVD part AUDIO LOCK (Parental Control) Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. LOCK Set this unit’s AUDIO options according to the type of Rating Unlock audio system you use. Password Area Code AUDIO Dolby Digital Bitstream Bitstream MPEG...
Before Operation - DVD part DivX(R) VOD Area Code We provide you the DivX ® VOD (Video On Demand) Enter the Area Code whose standards were used to registration code that allows you to rent and purchase rate the DVD video disc, based on the list in the videos using the DivX ®...
Operation with tape Playing a tape , Shuttle : 5. Slow motion playback During playing back or still picture press You will only be able to load and eject video cassettes You can reach the following playback speeds. when your DVD+VCR is plugged into the mains. (REV, PB 5-, PB 1-, Still, SLW, PLAY, 2PLY, CUE) Your DVD+VCR may also playback recordings from To switch off the slow motion and shuttle, press the...
Operation with tape Instant Timer Recording (ITR) 7. Press PAUSE/STEP to avoid recording unwanted scenes. Press PAUSE/STEP to continue recording. Your DVD+VCR allows you to make recordings using a variety of simple methods: Tapes can be paused for up to 5 minutes; RECP will be displayed when a tape is paused.
Operation with tape Timer recording using On Screen DATE T I M E Display PR-03 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - You may set up to seven timer record events - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...
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Operation with tape Timer recording using On Screen Display (Continued) 8. Press i to set another timer record event and follow steps 3 to 7. Check that the timer event details are correct. Press i return to screen. If PLEASE CHECK is displayed, you have entered incorrectly and will need to re-enter the data.
Additional Operation - VCR part Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System Tape Counter Memory Stop Your VCR will record and playback Hi-Fi stereo sound. The Digital Tape Counter can be displayed on the dis- In addition it has a stereo NICAM digital stereo sound play window instead of the time by pressing CLK/CNT decoder.
Additional Operation - VCR part Video Doctor (Self-Diagnosis) Wide Screen Compatibility 16:9 This feature informs you that there is a problem with your Your DVD+VCR can record and play back wide screen DVD+VCR. These error messages will appear on the TV aspect ratio programmes (16:9).
Additional Operation - VCR part Recording from External Components Copying from DVD to VCR You can record from an external component, such as a You can copy the contents of a DVD to a VHS tape. camcorder or VCR, connected to any of the DVD+VCR’s 1.
General Playback features - DVD Part Buttons Operations Discs Z (OPEN / CLOSE) Opens or closes the disc tray. X (PAUSE) During playback, press X to pause playback. Press X repeatedly to play Frame-by-Frame. DivX . / > During playback, press . or > to go to the next chap- ter/track or to return to the beginning of the current chapter/track.
Playing a DVD or Video CD Notes on general features: Marker Search DivX • On a Video CD with PBC, you must set PBC to Off on To enter a Marker the setup menu to use the repeat function (See “PBC” You can start playback from up to nine memorized on page 19).
Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA file This unit can play Audio CDs or MP3/WMA files record- Programmed Playback ed media. The program function enables you to store your favorite MP3/ WMA/ Audio CD tracks from any disc in the player memory. Once you insert an MP3/WMA files recorded media or A program can contain 30 tracks.
Viewing a JPEG file This unit can play JPEG files recorded media. Moving to another File 1. Insert a JPEG files recorded media. The PHOTO Press . or > or cursor (b or B) once while view- menu appears on the TV screen. ing a picture to advance to the next or previous file.
Playing a DivX Movie file Using this DVD Player you can play DivX file. DivX disc compatibility with this player is limited 1. Insert a DivX file recorded media. The MOVIE menu as follows: appears on the TV screen. • Available resolution size of the DivX file is under 720x576 (W x H) pixel.
Playing a DVD VR format Disc This unit will play DVD-R/RW discs recorded using the DVD-Video format that have been finalized using a DVD-recorder. • This unit will play DVD-RW discs recorded using the Video Recording (VR) format. 1. Insert a disc and close the tray, It start playing automatically.
Refer to the information in this chapter before contacting a service technician. You can control the sound level, input source, and power switch of your LG TV with the supplied remote Handling the Unit control. You can control the sound level, input source, and When shipping the unit power switch of non-LG TVs as well.
Language and Area Code List Language Code List Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: Disc Audio, Disc Subtitle, Disc Menu. Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Abkhazian 6566 Fiji 7074 Lingala 7678 Singhalese 8373...
Troubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptom Cause Correction No power. The power cord is disconnected. Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. The power is on, but No disc is inserted. Insert a disc.
Specification General Power requirements AC 200-240V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption Dimensions (approx.) 430 x 78.5 x 265 mm (W x H x D) Mass (approx.) 4.2 kg Operating temperature 5˚C to 35˚C (41˚F to 95˚F) Operating humidity 5 % to 90 % Timer 24 hours display type RF Modulator...