LG RH387HP manual

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2 CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE REFER SER- VICING T O QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure t[...]

3 Copyrights  Recording equipment should be used only for lawful copying and you are advised to check carefully what is lawful copying in the area in which you are making a copy . Copying of copyright material such as films or music is unlaw- ful unless permitted by a legal exception or consented to by the rights owner .  This product incorpo[...]

4 Contents Before you start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-6 Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Hooking up the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

5 Before you start Recordable and Playable discs This unit can play and record all widely-used DVD types. The table below shows some specific compatibility dif ferences depending on the disc types. Playable discs The table below shows the file formats and media types that this unit can playback. HDD DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RAM DVD+R DVD+R(DL) DVD+RW Symbo[...]

6 Notes on discs  Depending on the conditions of the recording equipment or the CD-R/RW (or DVD± R/RW) disc itself, some CD-R/R W (or DVD± R/RW) discs cannot be played on the unit.  Do not attach any seal or label to either side (the labeled side or the record- ed side) of a disc.  Do not use irregularly shaped CDs (e.g., heart-shaped or[...]

7 Remote control         a         A V/INPUT : Changes the input source (Tuner , A V1-2, or DV IN). OPEN/CLOSE: Opens and closes the disc tray . POWER: Switches the unit ON or OFF . DVD: Selects the unit’s mode to DVD. HDD: Selects the unit’s mode to HDD. AUDIO ( ): Selects an audio language or au[...]

8 a 1 1 / I (POWER button) Switches the unit ON or OFF . b Disc T ray Insert a disc here. c OPEN/CLOSE ( Z ) Opens or closes the disc tray . d Display window Shows the current status of the unit. T/S: Indicates the timeshift mode. REC: The unit is recording. HDD: The unit is HDD mode. DVD: The unit is DVD mode. HDD bB DVD: The unit is dubbing. : In[...]

9 Hooking up the unit a Antenna connection Connect the T errestrial TV antenna to the ANTENNA IN jack on the unit. b Antenna connection to your TV Connect one end of the RF cable to ANTENNA OUT jack on the unit and other end to ANTENNA IN jack on your TV . Passes the signal from the ANTENNA IN jack to your TV/monitor . c Audio/Video connection Conn[...]

10 Hooking up the unit - more you can do Component connection Connect one end of the component (Y PB PR) cables to the COMPONENT OUTPUT jacks on the unit and other ends to the COMPONENT INPUT jacks on your TV . Connect one end of the audio cables (red and white) to the analog AUDIO OUTPUT jacks on the unit and other ends to the AUDIO INPUT jacks on[...]

11 HDMI connection Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI OUTPUT jack on the unit and other end to the HDMI INPUT jack on your TV . When you use the HDMI connection, you can change the resolution (576i, 576p, 720p,1080i or 1080p) for the HDMI output by pressing RES. button repeatedly . About HDMI HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) s[...]

12 Connecting to the INPUT 1 or A V IN 2 Jacks Connect the input jacks (INPUT1, A V IN 2) on the unit to the audio/video out jacks on your accessory component using audio/video cables. Connecting a Digital Camcorder Using the front panel DV IN jack, it is possible to connect a DV digital camcorder and digitally transfer DV tapes to DVD. Use a DV ca[...]

13 Auto setup - more you can do Adjust the programmed channels Press HOME, then use b b B B to select [Easy Menu] option. Press ENTER while [SETUP] is selected. The SETUP menu appears on the screen. Select the [Program Edit] on the second level options then press B B to move to the third level. Press ENTER while [Edit] option is selected. The chann[...]

Using the Home Menu - more yo u can do MOVIE HDD – Displays the [T itle List] menu, which shows recorded titles on HDD. (page 27) HDD DivX – Displays [Movie List] menu, which shows DivX ® movie files on HDD. (page 21) DISC – Displays [T itle List] menu, which shows recorded titles on the disc. (page 27) – Displays [Movie List] menu, which [...]

15 Adjust the SETUP settings - more you can do Adjust the general settings Auto Programming – This option automatically scans and sets the available channels. [Start]: Start the channel scanning. Program Edit– This option allows you to add channels and edit preset channels. [Add Channel]: Press v v V V to select the channel and press ENTER to a[...]

Adjust the audio settings Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG – Selects the type of digital audio signal when using the DIGIT AL AUDIO OUTPUT jack. [Bitstream] – Select this when you connect this unit’s DIGIT AL AUDIO OUTPUT jack to an audio component with a built-in Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG decoder . [PCM] (for Dolby Digital / MPEG) – Select this[...]

17 Adjust the recording settings Record Mode Set – Select the picture quality for recording from XP , SP , LP , EP or MLP . See recording time of each mode on page 35. [XP]: Highest picture quality . [SP]: Standard picture quality . [LP]: Slightly lower picture quality than [SP] mode. [EP]: Low picture quality . [MLP]: The longest recording time [...]

Finalize – Finalizing is necessary before you can play a disc recorded with this unit on other DVD equipment. How long finalization takes depends on the disc condition, recorded length and number of titles. [Finalize]: The [Finalize] menu appears. The unit starts finalizing after confirmation. [Unfinalize]: The finalized DVD-R W discs can be unfi[...]

19 Moving to another title When a disc has more than one title, you can move to another title. Press DISPLA Y twice during playback then use v / V to select the title icon. Then, press the appropriate numbered button (0-9) or b / B to select a title number . Starting playback from selected time Press DISPLA Y twice during playback. The time search [...]

Play a disc - more you can do Playing a disc that contains a menu The menu screen may be displayed first after loading a DVD which contains a menu. Use the b / B / v / V buttons to select the title/chapter you want to view , then press ENTER to start playback. Press TITLE or MENU/LIST to return to the menu screen. Skip to the next/previous chapter/[...]

21 Playing a DivX ® movie files - more you can do Movie List menu options Select which file you would like to show from the menu and press ENTER. An options menu appears on the left side of the screen. [Play]: Starts playback of the selected file. [Open]: Opens the folder and a list of files in the folder appears. [Delete]: Deletes the file(s) of [...]

22 Selecting multiple files or folders on the list Y ou can select not only a single file but also multiple files using the MARKER button. Press MARKER at the desired files to select multiple files. Selecting all files and folders on the current list If you want to select all files and folders on the list, press CLEAR at any file or folder on the l[...]

23 Listening to music - more you can do Music List menu options Select which file/track you would like to show from the menu and press ENTER. A menu appears on the left side of the screen. [Play]: Starts playback of the selected file/track. [Random]: Starts or stops random playback. [Open]: Opens the folder and a list of files in the folder appears[...]

Viewing a photo - more you can do Photo List menu options Select which file you would like to show from the menu and press ENTER. A menu appears on the left side of the screen. [Full Screen]: Shows the selected file in full screen. [Open]: Opens the folder and a list of files in the folder appears. [Delete]: Deletes the file(s) or folder(s) from th[...]

25 Recording - more you can do Changing TV audio channel Before recording, you can change the TV audio channel for stereo and bilingual broadcast. Press AUDIO repeatedly to change the audio channel. The current audio channel is displayed on-screen. Set the [TV Rec Audio] option in the SETUP menu when recoding a bilingual broadcast. Instant timer re[...]

26 Cancelling a timer recording Y ou can cancel a timer recording before the timer recording actually starts. Select a timer recording that you want to cancel on the [T imer Record List] menu and press CLEAR. Timer Recording T roubleshooting Even though the timer is set, the unit will not record when: – There is no disc loaded and there is not fr[...]

27 Using time shift function This feature allow you to pause or rewind live TV , so you do not miss a thing if you were interrupted. Press TIMESHIFT then press P AUSE/STEP while watching live broadcast. The timeshift function will record the broadcast for later viewing. Before using this function, make sure that the unit is in HDD mode. If no butto[...]

Before editing This unit offers various edit options for various disc types. Before you edit, check the disc type, and select the option available for your disc. Y ou can enjoy advanced edit functions with VR mode formatted DVD (DVD-RW or DVD-RAM). Editing either the original recording(called the “Original”), or the playback information created[...]

29 Time search Y ou can select the start of a title by searching through the time duration. Select a title that you want to search and press ENTER. Select [T ime] in the [Search] option from the menu on the left of the screen and press ENTER to display the [Search] menu. Use b b B B to find the time you want to start. Each press of b b B B to moves[...]

Naming a title When a title is recorded by this unit, the title name will be named by a number . Y ou can change a title name by using this function. Select a title that you want to change the name of and press ENTER. Select [Rename] or [T itle Name] option from the menu on the left of the screen and press ENTER to display the keyboard menu. Use v [...]

31 Dubbing a title - more you can do Before dubbing Use the copying features of this recorder to:  Back up important recordings stored on the HDD to a DVD.  Make a DVD copy of a recording on the HDD to play in another player .  T ransfer video from a DVD to the HDD for editing.  T ransfer edited video from the HDD to DVD. About ‘Fast?[...]

Language Codes Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: Disc Audio, Disc Subtitle, Disc Menu. Area Codes Choose an area code from this list. Language Code Afar 6565 Afrikaans 6570 Albanian 8381 Ameharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 Aymara 6588 Azerbaijani 6590 Bashkir 6665 Basque 6985 Bengali;[...]

33 T roubleshooting General The power does not turn on. b Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely . There is no picture. b Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture from the unit appears on the TV screen. b Connect the video connection securely . Picture noise appears. b Y ou are playing a disc recorded in a colour [...]

Recording Cannot record or does not record successfully . b Check the remaining space on the disc. b Check that the source you are trying to record from is not copy protected. b The power may have failed during recording. b Use a VR mode formatted disc for copy-once material. Timer record does not record successfully . b Clock is not set to correct[...]

35 Specifications General Power requirements AC 200-240V , 50/60 Hz Power consumption 30W Dimensions (approx.) 430 X 49 X 275 mm (w x h x d) without feet Net weight (approx.) 4 kg Operating temperature 5˚C to 35˚C Operating humidity 5 % to 65 % T elevision system P AL I, B/G, I/I, SECAM D/K, K1 color system Recording format P AL Recording Recordi[...]

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