LG Ht355sd Owners Manual

							
1Operation
Operation
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Other Operations
Displaying Disc Information 
on-screen
You can display various information about the 
disc loaded on-screen.
1.  Press 
DISPLAY to show various playback 
information. 
The displayed items differ depending on 
the disc type or playing status.
2.  You can select an item by pressing 
U u and 
change or select the setting by pressing   
I i.
 Title –   Current title number/ total 
number of titles.
 Chapter –   Current chapter number/
total number of 
chapters.
 Time – Elapsed playing time.
 Audio –  Selected audio language 
or channel.
 Subtitle – Selected subtitle.
 Angle –  Selected angle/total 
number of angles.
 Sound – Selected sound mode
NOTE
If any button is not pressed for a few seconds, the onscreen display disappears.
To display the DVD Menu DVD
When you play a DVD which contains several 
menus, you can select the menu you want 
using the Menu.
1. Press 
MENU. 
The disc’s menu appears.
2.  Select the menu by using 
U u I i.
3.  Press 
PLAY to confirm.
To display the DVD Title DVD
When you play a DVD which contains several 
titles, you can select the title you want using 
the Menu.
1. Press 
TITLE. 
The disc’s title appears.
2.  Select the menu by pressing
 
U u I i.
3.  Press 
PLAY to confirm.
Selecting a subtitle language 
DVD  DivX
During playback, press SUBTITLE(   ) 
repeatedly to select a desired subtitle 
language.
1.5 times speed playback DVD
The 1.5 speed allows you to watch the pictures 
and listen to the sound quicker than playing at 
a normal speed.
1. During playback, press 
PLAY(B ) to play 
at 1.5 times speed. “BX1.5” appears on the 
screen.
2.  Press 
PLAY(B) again to exit.
 

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Operation
Operation 4

Starting play from selected 
time DVD  DivX
To start playing at any chosen time on the file 
or title.
1. Press 
DISPLAY during playback.
2.  Press 
U u to select the time clock icon and 
“--:--:--” appears.
3.  Input the required start time in hours, 
minutes, and seconds from left to right. If 
you enter the wrong numbers, press CLEAR 
to remove the numbers you entered. Then 
input the correct numbers. 
For example, to find a scene at 1 hour, 10 
minutes, and 20 seconds, enter “11020” by 
using numerical buttons.
4.  Press 
ENTER to confirm. Playback starts 
from the selected time.
Last Scene Memory DVD
This unit memorizes the last scene from the 
last disc that is viewed. The last scene remains 
in memory even if you remove the disc from 
the player or switch off (Stand-by mode) the 
unit. If you load a disc that has the scene 
memorized, the scene is automatically recalled.
Changing the character set to 
display DivX® subtitle correctly 
DivX
If the subtitle does not display properly during 
playback press and hold SUBTITLE for about 3 
seconds then press I i or SUBTITLE to select 
another language code until the subtitle is 
displayed properly and then press ENTER.
Programmed Playback  
ACD MP3 WMA
The program function enables you to store 
your favourite files from any disc or USB device 
in the receiver memory.
A program can contain 30 tracks/ files.
1. Select the DVD/CD or USB function by 
pressing FUNCTION.
2.  To add a music(s) on the program list, press 
PROG./MEMO. to enter the program edit 
mode (E mark appears on the menu).
3.  Select a desired music on the [List] by using 
the U u then press ENTER to add the 
music to the program list.
4.  Select music from the program list then 
press ENTER to start programmed playback.
Erasing a file from Program List
1. Use U u to select the track that you wish to 
erase from the Program list.
2.  Press 
CLEAR.
Erasing the Complete Program List
Use U u I i to select [Clear All] then press 
ENTER.
NOTE
The programs are also cleared when the disc or USB device is removed, the unit is switched to power off or the function is switched to others.

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Operation
Operation
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Viewing a PHOTO file JPG
This unit can play discs with photo files.
1.  Select the DVD/CD or USB function by 
pressing FUNCTION.
2.  Press 
U u to select a folder, and then press 
ENTER.  
A list of files in the folder appears. 
If you are in a file list and want to return to 
the previous folder list, use the U u buttons 
on the remote to highlight  and press 
ENTER.
3.  If you want to view a particular file, press 
U u to highlight a file and press ENTER or 
PLAY. While viewing a file, you can press 
STOP to move to the previous menu (JPEG 
menu).
Viewing photo files as a slide 
show JPG
1. Highlight the file (not folder) which you like 
beginning slide show.
2.  Use 
U u I i to highlight the Speed. Then, 
use I i to select the (>/ >>/ >>>) option 
you want to use and then press ENTER.
3.  Use 
U u I i to highlight the (Slide Show) 
then press ENTER.
About help menu for slide show
MenuButtonsOperation
v/VU/u Rotating the 
picture
./ >
Prev./ NextI/iMoving to 
another file
xSTOPClosing the 
slide show
ORETURNHiding the help 
menu
Listening to music during slide 
show JPG
You can listen to music during slide show, if the 
disc contain music and photo files together. 
Use U u I i to highlight () icon then 
press ENTER to start slide show. 
NOTE
This function is available only in disc.
Sleep Timer Setting
Press SLEEP one or more times to select delay 
time between 10 and 180 minutes, after the 
unit will turn off.
To check the remaining time, press SLEEP.
To cancel the sleep function, press SLEEP 
repeatedly until “SLEEP 10” appears, and then 
press SLEEP once again while “SLEEP 10” is 
displayed.
NOTE
You can check the remaining time before the unit turns off.

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Operation
Operation 4

Dimmer
Press SLEEP once. The display window will 
be darken by half. To cancel it, press SLEEP 
repeatedly until dim off.
Turn off the sound temporarily
Press MUTE to mute your unit.
You can mute your unit in order, for example, 
to answer the telephone, the “MUTE” displayed  
in the display window.
Screen Saver
The screen saver appears when you leave the 
unit in Stop mode for about five minutes.
System Select - Optional
You must select the appropriate system mode 
for your TV system. If  “NO DISC” appears in the 
display window, press and hold PAUSE/STEP 
(X) for more than five seconds to be able to 
select a system. (AUTO/ PAL/ NTSC)
Radio Operations
Be sure that both FM and AM aerials are 
connected. (Refer to the page 15)
Listening to the Radio
1. Press FUNCTION until FM or AM (MW ) 
appears in the display window. 
The last received station is tuned in.
2.  Press and hold 
TUN.(-/+) for about two 
seconds until the frequency indication 
starts to change, then release. Scanning 
stops when the unit tunes in a station.
or
  Press 
TUN.(-/+) repeatedly.
3.  Adjust the volume by rotating 
VOL. on the 
front panel or by pressing VOL + or - on the 
remote control repeatedly. 
Presetting the Radio Stations
You can preset 50 stations for FM and AM 
(MW ).
Before tuning, make sure that you have turned 
down the volume.
1. Press 
FUNCTION until FM or AM (MW ) 
appears in the display window.
2.  Select the desired frequency by using 
TUN.(-/+).
3.  Press 
PROG./MEMO. a preset number will 
flash in the display window.
4.  Press 
PRESET (-/+) to select the preset 
number you want.
5.  Press 
PROG./MEMO.  
The station is stored.
6.  Repeat the steps 2 to 5 to store other 
stations.
Deleting all the saved stations
1. Press and hold PROG./MEMO. for two 
seconds.  
“ERASE ALL” will flash up on the unit display. 
2.  Press 
PROG./MEMO. to erase all of the 
saved radio stations.
Improving poor FM reception
Press PLAY (B) (MO./ST.) on the remote control. 
This will change the tuner from stereo to mono 
and usually improve the reception.

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Operation
Operation
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Sound adjustment 
Setting the surround mode
This system has a number of pre-set surround 
sound fields. You can select a desired sound 
mode by using EQ/ LG EQ. You can change 
the EQ/ LG EQ using I i arrow key while the 
EQ/ LG EQ information is displayed on.
The displayed items for the Equalizer may be 
different depending on sound sources and 
effects.
On DisplayDescription
NAT PLUS 
You can enjoy the natural 
sound effect same as a 
5.1-channel.
NATURALYou can enjoy comfortable 
and natural sound.
Local
Specialization
equalizer
Regionally optimized
sound effect. (DANGDUT/
ARABIC/ PERSIAN/ INDIA/
REGUETON/ MERENGUE/
SALSA/ SAMBA/ CUMBIA/
AFRO)
AUTO EQ
Realizes the sound equalizer 
that is the most similar 
to the genre of which is 
included in the MP3 ID3 tag 
of song files.
POP
CLASSIC
JAZZ
ROCK
This program lends an 
enthusiastic atmosphere to 
the sound, giving you the 
feeling you are at an actual 
rock pop, jazz or classic 
concert.
MP3 OPT
This function is optimized 
for compressible MP3 file. It 
improves the treble sound.
On DisplayDescription
BASS
During playback, reinforce 
the treble, bass and 
surround sound effect.
VIRTUALYou can enjoy more virtual 
surround sound.
PLII MOVIE
PLII MUSIC
Dolby Pro Logic II enables 
you to play stereo source on 
5.1-channel.
BYPASSYou can enjoy the sound 
without equalizer effect. 
NOTE
•   In some of surround modes, on some speakers, there’s no sound or low sound. it, depends on the mode of surround and the source of audio, it is not defective.
•  You may need to reset the surround mode, 
after switching the input, sometimes even after the sound track changed.
 

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Operation
Operation 4
Advanced Operations
Listening to music from your 
portable player or external 
device
The unit can be used to play the music from 
many types of portable player or external 
devices. (Refer to the page 14)
1. Connect the portable player to the 
 
P. IN(PORTABLE IN) connector of the unit.
Or
  Connect the external device to the AUX 
connector of the unit.
2  Turn the power on by pressing 
POWER.
3  Select the PORTABLE or AUX function by 
pressing FUNCTION.
4  Turn the portable player or external device 
and start it playing.
Recording to USB
1. Connect the USB device to the unit.
2.  Select a DVD/ CD function by pressing 
FUNCTION.
One track recording - You can record to USB 
after play you want file.
All tracks recording - You can record to USB 
after stop.
Program list recording  - After moving to 
the programmed list and you can record it 
to USB.
3  Start the recording by pressing 
z REC.
4  To stop recording, press 
x STOP.
NOTE
• You can check the recording percentage rate for the USB record on the screen during the recording.
•  When you stop recording during playback, the 
file that has been recorded at that time will be stored.
•  Do not remove the USB device or turn off 
the unit during USB recording. If not, an incomplete file may be made and not deleted on PC.
•  If USB recording does not work, the message 
like “NO USB”, “ERROR”, “USB FULL” or “NO REC” is displayed on the display window.
•  When you stop recording during playback, the 
file will not be stored.
•  In the state CD-G, DTS disc USB record is not 
operated.
•  You may not store more than 999 files.
•  It’ll be stored as TRK_001 on CD FOLDER. 
The making of unauthorized copies of copy-protected material, including computer programs, files, broadcasts and sound recordings, may be an infringement of copyrights and constitute a criminal offense. This equipment should not be used for such purposes.Be responsible Respect copyrights.

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Maintenance
Maintenance
 5
Handling the Unit
When shipping the Unit
Please save the original shipping carton and 
packing materials. If you need to ship the unit, 
for maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it 
was originally packed at the factory.
Keeping the exterior surfaces 
clean
•  Do not use volatile liquids such as 
insecticide spray near the unit.
•  Wiping with strong pressure may damage 
the surface. Do not leave rubber or plastic 
products in contact with the unit for a long 
period of time.
Cleaning the Unit
To clean the unit, use a soft, dry cloth. If the 
surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth 
lightly moistened with a mild detergent 
solution.
Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, 
benzene, or thinner, as these might damage 
the surface of the unit.
Maintaining the Unit
The unit is a high-tech, precision device. If 
the optical pick-up lens and disc drive parts 
are dirty or worn, the picture quality could be 
diminished. For details, please contact your 
nearest authorized service center. 
Notes on Discs
Handling Discs
Never stick paper or tape on the disc.
Storing Discs
After playing, store the disc in its case. Do not 
expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of 
heat and never leave it in a parked car exposed 
to direct sunlight.
Cleaning Discs
Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause 
poor picture quality and sound distortion. 
Before playing, clean the disc with a clean 
cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out. 
Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, 
benzene, thinner, commercially available 
cleaners, or anti-static spray intended for older 
vinyl records.
5
Maintenance

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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting 6
6
Troubleshooting
PROBLEMCAUSECORRECTION
No PowerThe power cord is disconnected.Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely.
No PictureThe TV is not set to receive the DVD signal.Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture from the DVD Receiver appears on the TV screen.
The video cables are not connected securely.Connect the video cables securely to both the TV and DVD Receiver.
There is little or no soundEquipment connected via the audio cable is not set to receive DVD signal output.
Select the correct input mode of the audio receiver so you can hear the sound from the DVD receiver.
The audio cables are not connected to the speakers or receiver securely.Connect the audio cables into the connection terminals correctly.
The audio cables are damaged.Replace with a new audio cable.
The DVD picture quality is poorThe disc is dirty.Clean the disc using a soft cloth with outward strokes.
A DVD/CD will not playNo disc is inserted.Insert a disc.
An unplayable disc is inserted.Insert a playable disc (check the disc type, colour system and regional code).
The disc is inserted upside down.Place the disc with the label or printed side facing upwards.
The menu is open on screen.Press SETUP to close the menu screen.
There is a parental lock which prevents the playback of DVDs with a certain rating.Enter your password or change the rating level.
Humming noise heard while a DVD or CD is playing
The disc is dirty.Clean the disc using a soft cloth with outward strokes.
The DVD receiver is located too close to the TV, causing feedback.Move DVD receiver and audio components further away from your TV.
Radio stations can’t be tuned in properlyThe antenna is positioned or connected poorly.Check the antenna connection and adjust its position.
Attach an external aerial if necessary.
The signal strength of the radio station is too weak.Tune to the station manually.
No stations have been preset or preset stations have been cleared (when tuning by scanning preset channels).
Preset some radio stations, see page 24 for details.
The remote control doesn’t work well / at all
The remote is not pointed directly at the unit. Point the remote directly at the unit.
The remote is too far from the unit. Use the remote within 23 feet (7m) of the DVD receiver.
There is an obstacle in the path between the remote control and the unit.Remove the obstacle.
The battery in the remote control are flat.Replace the battery with an new ones.

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Appendix
Appendix
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7
Appendix 
Language Codes
Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: Disc Audio, Disc 
Subtitle, Disc Menu.
Language   CodeLanguage   CodeLanguage   CodeLanguage   Code
Afar   6565
Afrikaans   6570
Albanian   8381
Ameharic   6577
Arabic   6582
Armenian   7289
Assamese   6583
Aymara   6588
Azerbaijani   6590
Bashkir   6665
Basque   6985
Bengali; Bangla   6678
Bhutani   6890
Bihari   6672
Breton   6682
Bulgarian   6671
Burmese   7789
Byelorussian   6669
Chinese   9072
Croatian   7282
Czech   6783
Danish   6865
Dutch   7876
English   6978
Esperanto   6979
Estonian   6984
Faroese   7079
Fiji   7074
Finnish   7073French  7082
Frisian   7089
Galician   7176
Georgian   7565
German   6869
Greek   6976
Greenlandic   7576
Guarani   7178
Gujarati   7185
Hausa   7265
Hebrew   7387
Hindi   7273
Hungarian   7285
Icelandic   7383
Indonesian   7378
Interlingua   7365
Irish   7165
Italian   7384
Javanese   7487
Kannada   7578
Kashmiri   7583
Kazakh   7575
Kirghiz   7589
Korean   7579
Kurdish   7585
Laothian   7679
Latin   7665
Latvian, Lettish   7686
Lingala   7678Lithuanian  7684
Macedonian   7775
Malagasy   7771
Malay   7783
Malayalam   7776
Maori   7773
Marathi   7782
Moldavian   7779
Mongolian   7778
Nauru  7865
Nepali   7869
Norwegian   7879
Oriya   7982
Panjabi   8065
Pashto, Pushto   8083
Persian   7065
Polish   8076
Portuguese   8084
Quechua   8185
Rhaeto-Romance   8277
Rumanian   8279
Russian   8285
Samoan   8377
Sanskrit   8365
Scots Gaelic   7168
Serbian   8382
Serbo-Croatian   8372
Shona   8378
Sindhi   8368Singhalese  8373
Slovak   8375
Slovenian   8376
Spanish   6983
Sudanese   8385
Swahili   8387
Swedish   8386
Tagalog   8476
Tajik   8471
Tamil   8465
Telugu   8469
Thai   8472
Tonga   8479
Turkish   8482
Turkmen   8475
Twi   8487
Ukrainian   8575
Urdu   8582
Uzbek   8590
Vietnamese   8673
Volapük   8679
Welsh   6789
Wolof   8779
Xhosa   8872
Yiddish   7473
Yoruba   8979
Zulu   9085
 

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0Appendix
Appendix
 7

Area Codes
Choose a area code from this list.
Afghanistan   AF
Argentina   AR
Australia   AU
Austria   AT
Belgium   BE
Bhutan   BT
Bolivia   BO
Brazil   BR
Cambodia   KH
Canada   CA
Chile   CL
China   CN
Colombia   CO
Congo   CG
Costa Rica   CR
Croatia   HR
Czech Republic   CZ
Denmark   DK
Ecuador   EC
Egypt   EG
El Salvador   SV
Ethiopia   ET
Fiji   FJ
Finland   FI
France   FR
Germany   DE
Great Britain   GB
Greece   GR
Greenland   GLHong Kong  HK
Hungary   HU
India   IN
Indonesia   ID
Israel   IL
Italy   IT
Jamaica   JM
Japan   JP
Kenya   KE
Kuwait   KW
Libya   LY
Luxembourg   LU
Malaysia   MY
Maldives   MV
Mexico   MX
Monaco   MC
Mongolia   MN
Morocco   MA
Nepal   NP
Netherlands   NL
Netherlands Antilles   AN
New Zealand   NZ
Nigeria   NG
Norway   NO
Oman   OM
Pakistan   PK
Panama   PA
Paraguay   PY
Philippines   PHPoland  PL
Portugal   PT
Romania   RO
Russian Federation   RU
Saudi Arabia   SA
Senegal   SN
Singapore   SG
Slovak Republic   SK
Slovenia   SI
South Africa   ZA
South Korea   KR
Spain   ES
Sri Lanka   LK
Sweden   SE
Switzerland   CH
Taiwan   TW
Thailand   TH
Turkey   TR
Uganda   UG
Ukraine   UA
United States   US
Uruguay   UY
Uzbekistan   UZ
Vietnam   VN
Zimbabwe   ZW
Area  
CodeArea   CodeArea   Code
Logos

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