LG RC388, Manual

Page 1: ...RC388 P NO MFL46897380 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS NEDERLANDS RC388 P BBELLLK_ENG 6 4 10 3 28 PM Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...nd no objects filled with liquids such as vases should be placed on the apparatus CAUTION concerning the Power Cord Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a dedicated circuit That is a single outlet circuit which powers only that appliance and has no addi tional outlets or branch circuits Check the specification page of this owner s manual to be certain Do not overload wall outlets Overload...

Page 3: ...y Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless other wise authorized by Macrovision corporation Reverse engineering or disas sembly 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 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBL...

Page 4: ...19 Play a tape 20 Play a disc 20 21 Playing a DivX movie files 22 Listening to a music 23 Viewing a photo 24 Recording 25 26 Editing a title 26 29 Dubbing 29 Language Codes 30 Area Codes 30 Troubleshooting 31 32 Specifications 32 Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely RC388 P BBELLLK_ENG 6 4 10 3 28 PM Page 4 ...

Page 5: ...s Video mode Video mode Auto Auto Limited Yes Limited Yes The player must compatible with corresponding media and the media has to be finalized Mitsubishi 8x 16x Mitsubishi 4x Mitsubishi 8 16x Mitsubishi 4x Verbatim 8x 16x Verbatim 4x Verbatim 8 16x HP 4x JVC 4x Verbatim 4x Maxell 4x Ricoh 4x RW R RWVideo RWVR R DVD Audio CD Data disc DivX JPEG MP3 or WMA Symbol used in this manual Logos Character...

Page 6: ...rmission is required in order to download MP3 WMA files and music from the Internet Our company has no right to grant such permission Permission should always be sought from the copy right owner Restrictions on copying Some video material is copy once protected Such material cannot be copied to Video Tape or DVD You can identify copy once protected material during play back by displaying disc info...

Page 7: ... language or audio channel SUBTITLE Selects a subtitle language ZOOM Enlarges DVD video image I SKIP INSTANT SKIP Skips 30 seconds forward during playback d REC z Starts recording REC MODE Selects the recording mode DUBBING Press to copy DVD to VCR or VCR to DVD TITLE Displays the disc s Title menu if available PLAY MODE Selects a play mode MARKER Marks any point during playback SEARCH Displays Ma...

Page 8: ...em TV Monitor VCR Camcorder etc h VCR Z Ejects the tape in the VCR deck i N X PLAY PAUSE Starts playback Pause playback or recording temporarily press again to exit pause mode j x STOP Stops playback or recording k z REC Starts recording Press repeatedly to set the recording time l PROG V v Scans up or down through memorized channels m DUBBING Press to copy DVD to VCR or VCR to DVD n DVD VCR Toggl...

Page 9: ... other end to ANTENNA IN jack on your TV c SCART connection Connect one end of the scart cable into the AV1 SCART jack on the unit and other end to the corresponding in jack on your TV You can get Audio and Video signals together with this connection d Power cord connection Connect the mains lead to the AC IN terminal on the unit Then plug the power cord into the mains RC388 P BBELLLK_ENG 6 4 10 3...

Page 10: ... sive signal S Video connection Connect one end of the S Video cable to the S VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the unit and other end to the S Video INPUT jack on your TV Connect one ends of the audio cables red and white to the analog AUDIO OUTPUT jack on the unit and other ends to the AUDIO INPUT jack on your TV Digital audio connection Connecting to an amplifier receiver Dolby Digital MPEG DTS decoder or o...

Page 11: ... signals from the connected tuner on your TV To watch or record the source from AV2 DECODER jack set AV2 Connection option to Other Device see page 15 and set AV2 Recording option to Auto CVBS RGB or S Video as required see page 17 Pictures containing copy protection signals that prohibit any copying cannot be recorded If you pass the unit signals via the VCR you may not receive a clear image on y...

Page 12: ...corder and digitally transfer DV tapes to DVD Use a DV cable not supplied to connect the DV in out jack of your DV cam corder to the front panel DV IN jack of this unit The DV IN jack is for connection to DV digital camcorder only It is not compati ble with digital satellite tuners or D TAPE video decks Disconnecting the DV cable while recording a contents of the connected digital camcorder may re...

Page 13: ...mmed channel by selecting Program Edit option on the left side of the channel editing screen PR Indicates the selected channel position Seek Searches for a channel automatically Searching stops when the unit tunes in a channel Ch Changes the channel number MFT Fine tunes the channel to obtain a clearer picture OK Confirm the settings and return to the channel list menu Using the Home Menu 1 Displa...

Page 14: ...nput mode Rec Mode Displays Disc Record Mode option in the SETUP Menu page 17 Dubbing Copy the contents of a DVD or Video tape and vice versa page 29 TV Auto Ch Scan Displays Auto Programming option in the SETUP Menu page 15 PR Edit Link to the Program Edit page 13 Timer Record Displays Timer Record menu page 25 14 Adjust the SETUP settings 1 Displays the HOME menu HOME 2 Select the Setup option b...

Page 15: ...g back Wide Screen format recordings 16 9 VCR Play System Your video recorder uses triple colour standards PAL and MESECAM During play your video recorder should select the colour system automatically however if you experience problems you may need to do it manu ally AV2 Connection You can connect a decoder satellite receiver or the other device to the AV2 DECODER jack on the rear panel Decoder Se...

Page 16: ...gnal 48 kHz In case of DVD with 96KHz sampling Output is converted to 48kHz If your receiver or amplifier is NOT capable of handling 96 kHz sig nals select 48 kHz 96 kHz The digital audio signals are output in their original sampling format DRC Dynamic Range Control Make the sound clear when the volume is turned down Dolby Digital only Set to On for this effect Adjust the lock settings To access t...

Page 17: ...deo input signal will automatically follow the video signal received CVBS Inputs CVBS composite video signals RGB Inputs RGB signals S VIDEO Inputs S Video signals Auto Chapter When DVD recording chapter markers are added automatical ly in every specified interval 5 or 10 min If you select None switch off automatic chapter marking altogether with the No Separation setting Adjust the disc settings ...

Page 18: ...available to protect About DivX R We provide you with the DivX VOD Video On Demand reg istration code that allows you to rent and purchase videos using the DivX VOD service For more information visit www divx com vod Press ENTER when Enter icon is highlighted and you can view the registration code of the unit Displaying disc Information more you can do Adjusting playback menu item You can select a...

Page 19: ...different angle If the disc contains scenes recorded at different camera angles you can change to a different camera angle during playback During playback press DISPLAY twice to display the playback menu Use v V to select the angle option then use b B to select desired angle Selecting a sound mode This unit can produce a 3D Surround effect which simulates multi channel audio playback from two conv...

Page 20: ...Hearing a different audio Press AUDIO then sets tape audio to HIFI LEFT RIGHT or NORMAL Use b B buttons to select tape audio you want Counter Memory Function Resets the current tape counter position to 0 00 00 by pressing CLEAR To automatically go to tape counter position 0 00 00 press RETURN while the tape is in Stop mode or in Play mode Play a disc more you can do Playing a disc that contains a ...

Page 21: ...ly To return to normal playback press PLAY MODE repeatedly to select Off Repeating a specific portion A B Press PLAY MODE to select A at the beginning of the portion you wish to repeat and press ENTER at the end of the portion Your selected portion will be repeated continually To return to normal playback press PLAY MODE repeatedly to select Off Watching a enlarged video image During playback or p...

Page 22: ...format only Playable Codec format DIV3 MP43 DIVX DX50 Playable Audio format AC3 PCM MP2 MP3 WMA Sampling frequency within 8 48 kHz MP3 within 32 48kHz WMA Bit rate within 8 320kbps MP3 within 32 192kbps WMA CD R Format ISO 9660 and JOLIET DVD R RW Format ISO 9660 UDF Bridge format Maximum Files Disc Less than 1999 total number of files and folders Notes on DivX format The DivX subtitle file name h...

Page 23: ... RANDOM option on the Music List menu then press ENTER the unit automatically begins random playback and RANDOM appears on the menu screen To return to normal playback select Random option again then press ENTER MP3 WMA audio file requirement File extensions mp3 wma Sampling frequency within 8 48 kHz MP3 within 32 48kHz WMA Bit rate within 8 320kbps MP3 within 32 192kbps WMA CD R Format ISO 9660 a...

Page 24: ...ject option Selected Views slide show only selected files Use the MARKER button to select multiple files All Views slide show all files Speed option Sets the Slide Show speed to Slow Normal or Fast Pause a slide show Press PAUSE STEP to pause a slide show Press PLAY to continue the slide show Photo file requirement File extension jpg Photo size Less than 4MB recommended CD R Format ISO 9660 and JO...

Page 25: ... B B Media Choose a media to record VCR or DVD PR Choose a memorized program number or one of the external inputs from which to record Date Choose a date up to 1 month in advance Start Time Set the start time End Time Set the end time Mode Choose a recording mode DVD XP SP LP EP MLP or AT or VCR SP LP or AT AT Auto mode determines how much time is available on the disc or tape and switches record ...

Page 26: ... before recording an external source Tuner Built in tuner AV1 AV1 scart jack mounted on back panel AV2 AV2 DECODER scart jack mounted on back panel AV3 AV IN 3 VIDEO AUDIO L R mounted on the front panel Editing a title more you can do About title list menu Press DISC MENU LIST to display the Title List menu Playback should be stopped when you do this You can also access it using HOME menu select M...

Page 27: ...hapter Press THUMBNAIL to make the currently displayed picture that appears in the Title List menu Deleting a title or chapter When you delete a title or chapter from the PlayList the title or chapter in the Original still remains However if you delete a chapter or title from Original the title or chapter deleted from the Original are also removed from PlayList Select a title or chapter that you w...

Page 28: ...he selected part Done Press ENTER to delete the selected part Dividing a title Use this function to split a title up into two titles Select a title that you want to divide and press ENTER Select Divide in the Edit option from the menu on the left of the screen and press ENTER to display the Divide menu Find the point you want to divide a title using PLAY SCAN PAUSE STEP buttons and press ENTER whi...

Page 29: ...ect the TV channel or input source you want to record Press DISC MENU LIST to display the Title List menu Use v V b B to highlights a title you want to overwrite and then press REC to start overwrite To stop the recording press STOP If you overwrite the longer recording than the current title on the fully recorded disc the next title is overwritten If next title is protected the overwriting stops ...

Page 30: ...an 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 Xhos...

Page 31: ...ctly inside the guide b Clean the disc b Cancel the Rating function or change the rating level Cannot play a disc recorded using this unit on other player b Finalize the disc b Check the disc compatibility of the player b Place the disc on the disc tray correctly inside the guide b Discs recorded with copy once material cannot be played on other players The angle cannot be changed b Multi angles a...

Page 32: ... 8 Hz to 44 kHz Signal to noise ratio More than 100 dB AUDIO OUT connector Harmonic distortion Less than 0 008 AUDIO OUT connector Inputs Dynamic range More than 95 dB AUDIO OUT connector ANTENNA IN Antenna input 75 ohms VIDEO IN 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms sync negative RCA jack x 1 SCART x 2 AUDIO IN 2 0 Vrms more than 47 kohms RCA jack L R x 1 SCART x 2 DV IN 4 pin IEEE 1394 standard Outputs VIDEO OUT SCA...