LG Electronics DVB418 owner manual Setting up the Player, DVD Player Connections

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Installation and Setup

Setting up the Player

The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or radio may be distorted during playback. If this occurs, position the player away from the TV, VCR, or radio, or turn off the unit after removing the disc.

DVD Player Connections

Depending on your TV and other equipment there are various ways you can connect the player. Please refer to the manuals of your TV, stereo system or other devices as necessary for additional connection information.

Video and Audio Connections to Your TV

Make sure the DVD player is connected directly to the TV and not to a VCR, otherwise the DVD image could be distorted by the copy protection system.

Video: Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD player to the video in jack on the TV using the video cable (V).

S-Video: Connect the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD Player to the S-Video in jack on the TV using the S-Video cable (S).

Notes:

•For VIDEO OUT and S-VIDEO OUT jack connection, resolution must be set to 480i or 480p by pressing RESOLUTION on the front panel, however VIDEO OUT and S-VIDEO OUT is always at 480i standard resolution.

•HDMI mode must be set to OFF for VIDEO OUT and S-VIDEO OUT jack connection.

Component Video (Color Stream®): Connect the

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN jacks on the DVD Player to the corresponding in jacks on the TV using an Y Pb Pr cable (C).

Progressive Scan (ColorStream® pro):

•If your television is a high-definition or “digital ready” television, you may take advantage of the DVD Player’s progressive scan output for the highest video resolution possible.

•If your TV does not accept the Progressive Scan format, the picture will appear scrambled if you try Progressive Scan on the DVD Player.

Notes:

•You can change the resolution (480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i) for the component/progressive scan video output by pressing RESOLUTION on the front panel.

•For 720p and 1080i resolution, only non-copy protected discs can be played back. If the disc is copy protected, it will be displayed at the 480p resolution.

•HDMI mode must be set to OFF for Component video connections.

•Progressive scan does not work with the analog video connections (VIDEO OUT & S-VIDEO).

Audio Connection to Your TV:

Connect the left and right AUDIO OUT jacks of the DVD Player to the audio left and right IN jacks on the TV (A) using the audio cables. Do not connect the DVD Player’s AUDIO OUT jack to the phono in jack (record deck) of your audio system.

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DVB418 specifications

The LG Electronics DVB418 is a standout in the realm of digital television receivers, combining advanced technology with user-friendly features to enhance the viewing experience. Designed for optimal performance, the DVB418 enables users to seamlessly access a wide array of digital channels through its robust integration of DVB-T2 technology, which provides superior signal quality and enhanced reception capabilities. This ensures that users can enjoy crystal-clear picture and sound even in areas with weak signal strength.

A key feature of the DVB418 is its support for high-definition broadcasting. It is capable of decoding various video formats, including MPEG-2, MPEG-4, and H.264, allowing viewers to experience their favorite content in the best possible quality. With HDMI output, the device can easily connect to modern HD televisions, facilitating an immersive viewing experience directly from the comfort of home.

The DVB418 is also equipped with a user-friendly interface that simplifies navigation through channels and settings. Its comprehensive electronic program guide (EPG) makes it easy for users to view upcoming programming and set reminders for their favorite shows. The device often comes with a remote control, featuring intuitive buttons that allow for quick access to essential functions.

One of the admirable characteristics of the DVB418 is its ability to support multiple languages, catering to a diverse audience. This multilingual interface enhances accessibility, ensuring that users from different backgrounds can effortlessly operate the device. Furthermore, the DVB418 includes features like parental controls, which provide families with the tools necessary to manage their viewing content, ensuring a safe viewing environment for children.

In addition, the DVB418 typically includes a built-in media player that allows users to play various audio and video files stored on USB devices, making it a versatile addition to one’s entertainment system. This feature opens up an extensive range of content, enabling users to enjoy personal media alongside traditional broadcasts.

Overall, the LG Electronics DVB418 stands out due to its combination of high-definition capabilities, user-friendly features, multilingual support, and additional functionalities such as media playback. With its modern design and practical features, it offers a comprehensive solution for anyone looking to upgrade their digital viewing experience. Whether it's for catching up on the latest shows or enjoying movie nights with family and friends, the DVB418 proves to be a worthy choice for digital entertainment.
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