LG Electronics DRT389H Before you start

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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 differences depending on the disc types.

Playable discs

The table below shows the file formats and media types that this unit can playback.

DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RAM DVD+R DVD+R(DL) DVD+RW

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Re-Writable

Formatting Mode

(new discs)

Editing

Play on other

players

Recommended

discs

No Yes Yes No No Yes

Video mode Video mode VR mode Auto Auto Auto

Limited Yes Yes Limited Limited Yes

The player must compatible with corresponding media and the media has to be finalized.

Mitsubishi(8x,16x) Mitsubishi(4x) Mitsubishi(3x) Mitsubishi(8, 16x) Mitsubishi(2.4x, 8x) Mitsubishi(4x)

Verbatim(8x,16x) Verbatim(4x) Maxell(5x) Verbatim(8x,16x) HP(4x)

JVC(4x) Verbatim(4x)

Maxell(4x) Ricoh(4x)

+RW+R+RRAM-RWVideo

-RWVR

-R

DVD Audio CD Data disc (DivX, JPEG, MP3 or WMA)

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Characteristics

WMAMP3

JPEG

DivXACDDVD

Music CDs or CD-R/RWs

in music CD format that

can be purchased

Discs such as movies

that can be

purchased or rented.

Discs that contain DivX, JPEG, MP3 or WMA

files.

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Contents

Main CAUTION DR386M-P.BGBRLLK_ENG 6/13/08 9:59 AM Page 3 Contents Before you start DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RAM DVD+R DVD+R(DL) DVD+RW JPEG WMAMP3 -RW Notes on discs DR386M-P.BGBRLLK_ENG 6/13/08 9:59 AM Page 6 Restrictions on copying About the Symbol Display Regional Codes Remote control a b c d Main Unit DR386M-P.BGBRLLK_ENG 6/13/08 9:59 AM Page 8 abcdefghi jk l Hooking up the unit DR386M-P.BGBRLLK_ENG 6/13/08 9:59 AM Page 9 Hooking up the unit - more you can do DR386M-P.BGBRLLK_ENG 6/13/08 9:59 AM Page 10 General about connection Component connection Page HDMI connection DR386M-P.BGBRLLK_ENG 6/13/08 9:59 AM Page 12 About HDMI Note on HDMI connection What is SIMPLINK? Connecting a PAY-TV/Canal Plus Decoder DR386M-P.BGBRLLK_ENG 6/13/08 9:59 AM Page 13 Connecting to the AV2 DECODER jack Using USB Flash Drive Operating USB Flash Drive Auto setup - more you can do DR386M-P.BGBRLLK_ENG 6/13/08 9:59 AM Page 15 Adjust the programmed channels Auto setup Using the Home Menu Using the Home Menu - more you can do Adjust the SETUP settings Adjust the SETUP settings - more you can do DR386M-P.BGBRLLK_ENG 6/13/08 9:59 AM Page 18 Adjust the general settings Adjust the language settings DR386M-P.BGBRLLK_ENG 6/13/08 9:59 AM Page 19 Adjust the audio settings Adjust the lock settings DR386M-P.BGBRLLK_ENG 6/13/08 9:59 AM Page 20 Adjust the recording settings Adjust the disc settings DR386M-P.BGBRLLK_ENG 6/13/08 9:59 AM Page 21 Adjust the network settings DR386M-P.BGBRLLK_ENG 6/13/08 9:59 AM Page 22 Displaying disc Information - more you can do DR386M-P.BGBRLLK_ENG 6/13/08 9:59 AM Page 23 Adjusting playback menu item Displaying disc information Displaying information while watching TV DR386M-P.BGBRLLK_ENG 6/13/08 9:59 AM Page 24 Changing TV program Changing TV program with program list Switching the program list Using the digital EPG Viewing a digital text service DR386M-P.BGBRLLK_ENG 6/13/08 9:59 AM Page 26 What is FREEVIEW? Play a disc - more you can do Play a disc Page Playing a DivXmovie files - more you can do Playing DivXmovie files Listening to a music - more you can do Listening to a music Viewing a photo - more you can do Viewing a photo Recording - more you can do DR386M-P.BGBRLLK_ENG 6/13/08 9:59 AM Page 31 Changing TV audio channel Instant timer recording Recording Canceling a timer recording DR386M-P.BGBRLLK_ENG 6/13/08 9:59 AM Page 32 Timer Recording Troubleshooting Recording from a digital camcorder Editing a title Before editing DR386M-P.BGBRLLK_ENG 6/13/08 9:59 AM Page 33 Adding chapter markers Deleting a title or chapter Chapter search Time search DR386M-P.BGBRLLK_ENG 6/13/08 9:59 AM Page 34 Hiding a chapter or title Dividing a title Protect a title Viewing Title List menu displayed on another unit DR386M-P.BGBRLLK_ENG 6/13/08 9:59 AM Page 35 Naming a title Using the Disc menu Overwriting Language Codes Use this list to input your desired language for Disc Audio, Disc Subtitle and Disc Menu. Choose an area code from this list. Area Codes Troubleshooting Page Specifications DR386M-P.BGBRLLK_ENG 6/13/08 9:59 AM Page 39 General Recording Playback GUARANTEE In all cases of difficulty - consult your LG dealer from whom the product was purchased