LG Electronics XBR342 owner manual Front Panel

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Front Panel

POWER button and indicator

DVD/VCR

Switches the VCR/DVD Recorder ON and OFF.

Toggles control between the DVD

Lights green when the VCR/DVD Recorder is turned on.

deck and the VCR deck.

OPEN/CLOSE (Z) Opens or closes the disc tray.

Disc Tray (DVD deck)

Insert a disc here.

EJECT

Ejects the tape in the VCR deck.

Cassette Compartment (VCR deck)

Insert a video cassette here.

Display window Shows the current status of the VCR/DVD Recorder.

Remote Sensor

Point the VCR/DVD Recorder

remote control here.

COPY

 

Press to copy DVD to VCR

(or VCR to DVD).

REC (z) button

 

Starts recording. Press

CHANNEL (v / V)

repeatedly to set the

Scans up or down

recording time.

through memorized

 

channels.

PAUSE/STEP (X/C)

 

DV INPUT

Pause playback or recording

Connect the DV output of a

temporarily/press repeatedly for

digital camcorder.

frame-by-frame playback.

S-VIDEO IN

Connect the S-Video output of an external source (TV/ Monitor, VCR, Camcorder, etc.).

AV2 IN (VIDEO / AUDIO (Left/Right))

Connect the audio/video output of an external source (Audio system, TV/ Monitor, VCR, Camcorder, etc.).

STOP (x)

Stops playback.

BACKWARD (./m)

DVD: Go to beginning of current chapter/track or to previous chapter/track. Press and hold for a fast reverse search.

VCR: Rewinds the tape during the STOP mode or for fast reverse picture search.

PLAY (N)

To play back a disc or tape.

FORWARD (M/>) DVD: Go to NEXT chapter/track. Press and hold for two seconds for a fast forward search.

VCR: Advances the tape during the STOP mode or for fast forward picture search.

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Contents VCR / DVD Recorder Safety Precautions Regulatory Information FCC PartImportant Safety Instructions IntroductionTable of Contents Editing About the symbols for instructionsRecording ReferencePlayable Discs LGXBR342 OverviewRecordable Discs Disc-related termsAbout DVD-R and DVD-RW disc About DVD recordingRecording TV audio channels What is ‘CPRM’?Disc type Disc format Recording mode Functions Restrictions on video recordingPrecautions About SymbolsFront Panel DVD Disc type indicatorsFunction Display Window Svcd -R WRemote Control Overview Audio OUT Left/Right Rear PanelCOMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE Scan Video OUT Y Pb Pr Optical Digital audio out jackCable Service With Cable Box Connecting Antenna/Cable TV to VCR/DVD RecorderCable Service Without Cable Box ConnectionsConnections Connecting to a TV Connect one of the VCR/DVD Recorder’s Digital Connections Connecting to Optional EquipmentDigital Multi-channel sound Audio OUT jacks Optical O or Coaxial X toConnecting a Digital Camcorder Front of VCR/DVD RecorderGeneral Operation Before Operation Initial SettingsTuning Band Select Auto Channel SetAuto Clock Set Before OperationTo Add or Erase Channels from Memory Manual Clock SetProgressive Scan Factory SettingTV Aspect Ratio Display MenuDTS Dolby DigitalMpeg Movie Rating Set PasswordBefore Operation Lock Parental Control Changing the 4-digit codeVCR Record Mode Disc Record ModeCountry Code Auto Chapter DV Record AudioDisc Initialize PBC Disc FinalizeDisc Protect Follow steps 1-3 as shown on page 24 DiscDisc Name You can also use the remote control to enter Disc NamesFollow steps 1-3 as shown Disc Initialize on Before Operation General Explanation On-Screen Display Menu Options Before Operation OSD Menu Options by Media TypeSelection Method PLS Playlist Shows the title nameORG Original ModeMoving to another CHAPTER/TRACKs Operation with DVD and Video CD Playing a DVD or Video CDMoving to another TITLEs Slow MotionPlayback Operation with DVD and Video CDRepeat A-B DVD Video Discs Repeat Chapter/Title/OffDisc Menus DVD Time Search DVD Video VRMarker Search Title Menus DVDChanging the Audio Channel VCD Camera Angle DVDChanging the Audio Language DVD Finding Locations on a Disc VCDInsert a disc and close the tray Audio CD and MP3 Operation Playing an Audio CD or MP3 DiscAbout MP3 To stop playback at any time, press StopAudio CD and MP3 Operation Erasing a Track from the Program List Programmed Playback with Audio CD and MP3Repeat Programmed Tracks Erasing the multi tracks on the Program ListTo rotate the picture Photo Disc Operation Viewing a Photo Disc JpegSelecting other Files To view Slide ShowNormal Playback VHS VCR Mode Tape Playback PreparationSpecial Effect Playback VHS Checking the Recording Time Instant Timer RecordingBasic Recording Basic Recording from a TV To Extend the Recording TimeCopying from DVD to VCR Basic RecordingCopying from VCR to DVD Canceling a Timer Recording Timer RecordingChecking Timer Recording Details Stopping a Timer Recording in ProgressPlaying Recordings on Other DVD Players Recording from an External InputFinalizing a Disc Troubleshooting Recording from an External Input What is DV?DV-Related Messages Adding Chapter Markers VR VR Mode Original and Playlist EditingTitles, Chapters and Parts VR Changing Title or Chapter ThumbnailsPress Disc MENU/LIST repeatedly to display Using the Original Title menu VRUsing the Original Chapter menu VR Use v / V to select an option then press Enter to confirmPlaylist Title menu Using the Playlist Title Menu VRUsing the Playlist Chapter Menu VR Press Return O repeatedly to exit Playlist Title menuUse v/V to select ‘Rename’ option then press Naming a Title VRDeleting an Original or Playlist Title/Chapter VR Original Title or Playlist Title menuAdding Titles/Chapters to the Playlist Title appears in the updated Playlist menuMaking a New Playlist VR Select ‘New Playlist’ then press Enter

XBR342 specifications

The LG Electronics XBR342 is a remarkable addition to the world of display technology, offering top-tier features that cater to both consumers and professionals. Renowned for its innovative design and cutting-edge technology, the XBR342 redefines the viewing experience with its stunning visual clarity and versatility.

At the heart of the XBR342 is its brilliant display. Featuring a high-resolution screen, it delivers impressive picture quality characterized by vibrant colors, deep blacks, and sharp details. The panel's advanced color accuracy ensures that every image is lifelike, making it an ideal choice for those who require precise color reproduction for creative work such as graphic design, video editing, or photography.

One of the standout characteristics of the XBR342 is its compatibility with various HDR formats. Whether you are watching movies, playing video games, or streaming content, the enhanced dynamic range offered by HDR technology ensures that the display can handle a wider spectrum of colors and luminosity. The result is a more immersive viewing experience, with details preserved in both the highlights and shadows.

The XBR342 also incorporates LG's proprietary Pixel Control technology, which enhances the sharpness and clarity of the images displayed. This feature is particularly beneficial in fast-paced action scenes or when gaming, as it minimizes motion blur and allows for fluid movement on the screen.

In terms of connectivity, the LG XBR342 is equipped with multiple HDMI ports, USB connections, and support for various streaming protocols, making it versatile with other devices. This connectivity allows users to integrate their existing home theater systems, gaming consoles, or media players effortlessly.

Moreover, the XBR342 boasts an energy-efficient design, which not only reduces power consumption but also contributes to a lower carbon footprint—an essential feature for environmentally-conscious consumers. Its sleek, modern aesthetics make it a stylish addition to any space, whether in a home setup or a professional setting.

In conclusion, the LG Electronics XBR342 combines advanced display technologies, stunning visuals, and thoughtful design, making it an exceptional choice for a wide range of users. Whether for entertainment or professional use, this model stands out as a powerhouse in the realm of electronic displays.