HT253DD-D0_BGBRLL_ENG_8854 5/14/09 4:17 PM Page 1 Model: HT253DD (HT253DD-D0, SH23DD-F/W) USB Direct Recording (Go to page 15) Portable In (Go to page 15) FOR THE WARRANTY TERMS & CONDITIONS, PLEASE REFER TO BACK COVER OF THIS MANUAL. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, LG has determined that this product or product models meet the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR® is a U.S. registered mark.
HT253DD-D0_BGBRLL_ENG_8854 5/14/09 4:17 PM Page 2 Safety Precaution CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
HT253DD-D0_BGBRLL_ENG_8854 5/14/09 4:17 PM Page 3 Welcome to your new DVD Receiver Contents Hooking up the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Attaching the speakers to the DVD receiver . . . . . . . .5 Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 OSD Initial language settings - Optional . . . . . . . . . . .7 Initial Setting the Area Code - Optional . . . . . . . . . . . .
HT253DD-D0_BGBRLL_ENG_8854 5/14/09 4:17 PM Page 4 Hooking up the unit a Connect jacks on the unit and your TV (DVD player or Digital Device etc.) using the cables. Audio In connection Video Out connection Connect the MONITOR jack on the unit to the corresponding input jack on your TV using a Video cable. The unit’s Audio jacks are colour coded (red for right audio and white for left audio). If your TV has only one output for audio (mono), connect it to the left (white) audio jack on the unit.
HT253DD-D0_BGBRLL_ENG_8854 5/14/09 4:17 PM Page 5 Attaching the speakers to the DVD receiver a Connect the wires to the DVD receiver. Match each wire’s coloured band to the same coloured connection terminal on the rear of the DVD receiver. To connect the cable to the DVD receiver, press each plastic finger pad to open the connection terminal. Insert the wire and release the finger pad.
HT253DD-D0_BGBRLL_ENG_8854 5/14/09 4:17 PM Page 6 Remote control a POWER: Switches the unit ON or OFF. FUNCTION : Selects the function (DVD/CD, FM) INPUT : Changes the input source (AUX, TV-AUDIO, PORTABLE, USB) SLEEP : Sets the System to turn off automatically at a specified time. (Dimmer : Dims the LED (Light-emitting diode) of front panel by half in power-on status.) a MUTE : Press MUTE to mute your unit. You can mute your unit in order, for example, to answer the telephone.
HT253DD-D0_BGBRLL_ENG_8854 5/14/09 4:17 PM Page 7 OSD Initial language settings - Optional During the first use of this unit, the initial language setup menu appears on your TV screen. You must complete initial language selection before using the unit. English will be selected as the initial language.
HT253DD-D0_BGBRLL_ENG_8854 5/14/09 4:17 PM Page 8 Adjust the display settings TV Aspect – Select which screen aspect to use based on the shape of your TV screen. [4:3]: Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. [16:9]: Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected. Display Mode – If you selected 4:3, you’ll need to define how you would like widescreen programs and films to be displayed on your TV screen. [Letterbox]: This displays a widescreen picture with black bands at the top and bottom of the screen.
HT253DD-D0_BGBRLL_ENG_8854 5/14/09 4:17 PM Page 9 Adjust the lock settings To access the lock options, you must enter the 4-digit password. If you have not yet entered a password you are prompted to do so. Enter a 4-digit password then press ENTER. Enter it again then press ENTER to verify. If you make a mistake while entering number, press CLEAR to delete numbers. If you forget your password you can reset it. Press SETUP to display the Setup menu. Input ‘210499’ and press ENTER.
HT253DD-D0_BGBRLL_ENG_8854 5/14/09 4:17 PM Page 10 Displaying Disc Information Playing a Disc or file ON REMOTE ON REMOTE 1 Press DISPLAY: DISPLAY 1 Open the disc tray: (On unit: Z) 2 Select a item: vV 2 Insert a Disc: (On unit) - 3 Adjust the Display menu settings: bB 3 Close the disc tray: (On unit: Z) - 4 To return the exit: DISPLAY 4 Adjust the menu settings: or Select a file from the menu: bB vV vV 5 Start the Disc playing: B PLAY 6 To stop the Disc playing: x STOP Displayin
HT253DD-D0_BGBRLL_ENG_8854 Fast forward or fast reverse 5/14/09 4:17 PM Page 11 Mixed disc or USB Flash Drive – DivX, MP3/WMA and JPEG ALL Press SCAN (m or M) to play fast forward or fast reverse during playback. You can change the playback speed by pressing SCAN (m or M) repeatedly. Press PLAY (B) to continue play at normal speed.
HT253DD-D0_BGBRLL_ENG_8854 5/14/09 Creating your own program ACD 4:17 PM MP3 Page 12 WMA You can play the contents of a disc in the order you want by arranging the order of the music files on the disc. The program is cleared when the disc is removed. Select a desired music file then press PROG./MEMO. or select “ “ and then press ENTER to add the music file to the program list. To add all music files on the disc, select “ ” and then press ENTER.
HT253DD-D0_BGBRLL_ENG_8854 5/14/09 4:17 PM Page 13 See information about a radio station Listening to the radio Be sure that FM aerial is connected. ON REMOTE 1 Turn the power on: POWER 2 Select FM: FUNCTION 3 Select a radio station: TUN-/+ 4 To ‘save’ a radio station: A preset number will show in the display. The FM tuner is supplied with the RDS (Radio Data System) facility. This shows information about the radio station being listened to.
HT253DD-D0_BGBRLL_ENG_8854 5/14/09 4:17 PM Page 14 Listening to music from your USB device more you can do Listening to music from your USB device The advantage of connecting your portable USB player through the system’s USB port is that the USB device can be controlled from the system. Compatible USB Devices • Devices which require additional program installation when you have connected it to a computer, are not supported. • MP3 Player : Flash type MP3 player.
HT253DD-D0_BGBRLL_ENG_8854 5/14/09 4:17 PM Page 15 Recording music from CD to your USB device ON REMOTE 1 Connect the USB device to the unit: - 2 Select a mode (DVD/CD) in which you want to record: FUNCTION 3 Start the recording: If you want to record desired music file in Disc to USB.
HT253DD-D0_BGBRLL_ENG_8854 5/14/09 4:17 PM Page 16 Language Codes Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: Disc Audio, Disc Subtitle, Disc Menu.
HT253DD-D0_BGBRLL_ENG_8854 5/14/09 4:17 PM Page 17 Troubleshooting PROBLEM No power No picture CAUSE CORRECTION The power cord is disconnected. The TV is not set to receive the DVD signal. Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture from the DVD Receiver appears on the TV screen. Connect the video cables securely to both the TV and DVD Receiver.
HT253DD-D0_BGBRLL_ENG_8854 5/14/09 4:17 PM Page 18 Types of Playable Discs Type About the Logo DVD-VIDEO: Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented. DVD-R: Video mode and finalized only DVD-RW: Video mode and finalized only DVD VR format that have been finalized can not be played in this unit DVD+R: Video mode only Supports the double layer disc also DVD+RW: Video mode only Audio CD: This unit plays DVD±R/RW and CD-R/RW that contains audio titles, DivX, MP3,WMA and/or JPEG files.
HT253DD-D0_BGBRLL_ENG_8854 5/14/09 4:17 PM Page 19 Specifications General Power supply Power consumption Net Weight External dimensions (W x H x D) Operating conditions Temperature Operating humidity Laser Refer to main label. Refer to main label. 2.5 kg 360 x 62 x 305 mm 5°C to 35°C, Operation status: Horizontal 5% to 85% Semiconductor laser, wavelength 650 nm Tuner FM FM Tuning Range FM Intermediate Frequency 87.50 - 108.00 MHz 10.
HT253DD-D0_BGBRLL_ENG_8854 5/14/09 4:17 PM Page 20 Technology with the human touch GUARANTEE ● LG Electronics U.K. Ltd. will provide the following services in order to ● REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN WARRANTY COVERAGE: expedite this Guarantee. 1. All faulty components which fail due to defective manufacture will be replaced free of charge for a period of 12 months from the original date of purchase. RETAIN YOUR RECEIPT TO PROVE DATE OF PURCHASE.
