LG DK379: Additional Information

Additional Information

Last Condition Memory

Video Mode Setting

DVD-ADVD-V

CD

VCD1.1

DVD-ADVD-V

VCD1.1VCD2.0

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With certain discs, the playback picture may be flickering

This player memorizes the user settings for the last disc

or Dot Crawl is shown on straight lines. That means

that you have viewed. Settings remain in memory even

Vertical interpolation or De-interlace is not perfectly

if you remove the disc from the player or switch off the

matched with the disc. In this case, the picture quality

player. If you load a disc that has its settings memo-

may be improved by changing the video mode.

rized, the latest stop position is automatically recalled.

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To change the video mode, press and hold DISPLAY

about 3 seconds during disc playback. The new video

Notes

mode number selected is displayed on the TV screen.

– Settings are stored in memory for use any time.

Check whether the video quality has improved. If not,

– This player does not memorize settings of a disc if

repeat the above procedure until picture quality is

you switch off the player before commencing to play

improved.

it.

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Video mode change sequence:

MODE1 → MODE2 → MODE3 → MODE1

Screen Saver

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If you turn off the power, the video mode will be back

to initial state (MODE1).

The screen saver picture appears when you leave the

DVD Player in stop mode for about five minutes.

Detailed Descriptions for Video Modes

After the Screen Saver has been engaged for about five

MODE1: The source material of the DVD video (film material or

minutes, the DVD Player will automatically turn itself off.

video material) is determined from disc information.

MODE2: Suitable for playing film based content or video based

Controlling the TV

material recorded by the progressive scan method.

MODE3: Suitable for playing video based content with compar-

Your remote control is capable of operating your DVD

atively little motion.

player as well as limited functions of LG TV.

Follow the instructions below to operate for your LG TV.

Note

The video mode setting only works when the Progressive

Before using the remote control, press the DVD or

Scan mode is set to “On” in the Setup menu.

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TV button to select the device to be operated.

To switch the remote control mode (to operate a dif-

HDCD Playback

ferent device), be sure to press the DVD or TV

HDCD is a process that increases the fidelity of both spe-

button first.

cially encoded HDCD discs and standard CD audio discs.

When an HDCD-encoded disc is playing, the special

The POWER, PR./CH.(

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/2), MUTE and

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decoder is automatically activated and the HDCD Indicator

TV AV buttons on remote control are used to oper-

lights. No user intervention is required.

ate the LG TV.

To enjoy the benefits of HDCD, your DVD Player must be

Setting Remote Control Codes for LG TV

connected to your A/V receiver via the Analog Audio

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This remote control supports two remote control

Outputs. However, if your A/V receiver or surround proces-

codes for LG TV: Code 1 and Code 2.

sor is equipped with built-in HDCD decoding and Digital

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When the unit is shipped from the factory, the remote

Audio Output mode is set to Stream/PCM on the Setup

control is set to Code 1.

menu, you may also use a Coaxial or Optical digital audio

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To set the remote control to Code 2, hold down both

connection so that the HDCD processing is done there.

the TV button and the number “2” button on the

remote control. (If the batteries in the remote control

System Select

are replaced while the remote control is set to Code

You must select the appropriate system mode for your TV

2, the setting will revert to Code 1.)

system. If NO DISC appears in the display window, press

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To set the remote control back to Code 1, hold down

and hold PAUSE on the front panel for more than 5 sec-

both the TV button and the number “1” button on the

onds to be able to select a system (PAL, NTSC, or AUTO).

remote control.

• When the selected system does not coincide with the

system of your TV, normal color picture may not be

dis

played.

Note

AUTO: Select when DVD player is connected with Multi

If the remote control does not operate your particular

system TV.

TV, try the other code or use the remote control original-

ly supplied with the LG TV.

NTSC: Select when DVD player is connected with

Due to the variety of codes used by manufacturers,

NTSC-TV.

OUR COMPANY cannot guarantee that the remote con-

PAL: Select when DVD player is connected with PAL-

trol will operate every model of LG TV.

TV.

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