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USER MANUAL DM5440K LG

Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.

DM5440K (DM5440K, DMS5540F)

Safety Information

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CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN

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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.

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This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

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The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a book case or similar unit.

CAUTION: Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from over heating. The openings shall be never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This product shall not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instruction has been adhered to.

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CAUTION: This product employs a Laser System. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner's manual carefully and retain it for future reference. Shall the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service center. Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure.

CAUTION concerning the Power Cord

Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a dedicated circuit;

That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits. Check the specification page of this owner's manual to be certain. Do not overload wall outlets. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, or damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous. Any of these conditions could result in electric shock or fire. Periodically examine the cord of your appliance, and if its appearance indicates damage or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the appliance, and have the cord replaced with an exact replacement part by an authorized service center. Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse, such as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in a door, or walked upon. Pay particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and the point where the cord exits the appliance. To disconnect power from the mains, pull out the mains cord plug. When installing the product, ensure that the plug is easily accessible.

This device is equipped with a portable battery or accumulator.

Safety way to remove the battery or the battery from the equipment: Remove the old battery or battery pack, follow the steps in reverse order than the assembly. To prevent contamination of the environment and bring on possible threat to human and animal health, the old battery or the battery put it in the appropriate container at designated collection points. Do not dispose of batteries or battery together with other waste. It is recommended that you use local, free reimbursement systems batteries and accumulators. The battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

CAUTION: The apparatus shall not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

Disposal of your old appliance

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  1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.
  2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.
  3. The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.
  4. For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance, please contact your city office, waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

Disposal of waste batteries/accumulators

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  1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to batteries/accumulators of Your product it means they are covered by European Directive 2006/66/EC.
  2. This symbol may be combined with chemical symbols for mercury(Hg), cadmium(Cd) or lead(Pb) if the battery Contains more that 0.0005% of mercury, 0.002% of cadmium or 0.004% of lead.
  3. All batteries/accumulators should be disposed separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.
  4. The correct disposal of Your old batteries/accumulators will help to prevent potential negative consequences for the environment, animal and human health.
  5. For more detailed information about disposal of Your old batteries/accumulators, please contact Your city office, waste disposal service or the shop where You purchased the product.

Table of Contents

1 Getting Started

2 Safety Information
6 Unique Features
6 Accessories
7 Introduction
7 - Playable Discs
7 - About the "∅" Symbol Display
7 - Symbols Used in this Manual
7 - Regional Codes
8 Playable file Requirement
9 - Compatible USB Devices
9 - USB device requirement
10 Front panel
12 Rear panel
13 Remote control

2 Connecting

14 Connecting to speakers
14 - Attaching the speakers to the unit
15 Connections to Your TV
15 Component Video Connection
16 - Video Connection
17 Optional Equipment Connection
17 - AUX In Connection
17 - AUDIO (PORT. IN) In Connection
18 - USB Connection
18 Antenna Connection

3 System setting

19 Adjust the setup settings
19 - OSD Initial language settings - Optional
19 - To display and exit the Setup menu
20 - Language
20 - Display
21 - Audio
22 - Lock (Parental Control)
23 - Others

4 Operating

24 Using the Home Menu
24 Basic Operations
24 - CD / USB
25 Other Operations
25 - Displaying Disc Information on-screen
26 - To display the DVD Menu
26 - To display the DVD title
26 - Starting play from selected time
27 - Marked Playback
28 - AUTO DJ playback
28 - Viewing a PHOTO file
29 - Sleep Timer Setting
29 - Dimmer
29 - Turn off the sound temporarily
30 - Screen Saver
30 - System Select - Optional
30 - Last Scene Memory
30 - DEMO
30 - VOCAL FADER
31 Radio Operations
31 - Listening to the radio
31 - Presetting the Radio Stations
31 - Deleting all the saved stations
31 - Deleting a saved station
31 - Improving poor FM reception
32 - Setting the Clock
32 - Using your player as an alarm clock
33 Sound adjustment
33 - Setting the surround mode
34 - Adjust the speaker level settings
34 - Setting the USER EQ
34 Advanced Operations

34 - Listening to music from your external device

5 Troubleshooting

35 Troubleshooting

6 Appendix

36 Maintenance
36 - Handling the Unit
36 - Notes on Discs
37 Area Codes
38 Language Codes
39 Trademarks and Licenses
40 Specifications

Unique Features

Portable In

Listen to music from your portable device. (MP3, Notebook, etc)

Accessories

Please check and identify the supplied accessories.

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FM antenna (1) Remote control (1)

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Batteries (1)

Microphone (1)

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Karaoke Disc (1) Song book (1)

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Video cable (1)

Introduction

playable Discs

This unit plays DVD±R/RW and CD-R/RW that contains audio titles, DivX, MP3, WMA and/or JPEG files. Some DVD±RW/DVD±R or CD-RW/CD-R cannot be played on this unit due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc, or the characteristics of the recording device and authoring software.

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DVD-VIDEO (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented.

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DVD±R (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Video mode and finalized only.

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DVD-RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Video mode and finalized only.

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DVD+R: Video mode only Supports the double layer disc also.

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DVD+RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Video mode and finalized only.

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Audio CD: Music CDs or CD-R/CD-RW in music CD format that can be purchased.

About the "∅" Symbol Display

"∅" may appear on your TV display during operation and indicates that the function explained in this owner's manual is not available on that specific media.

Symbols Used in this Manual

DVD

DVD and finalized DVD±R/RW

ACD

udio CDs

MUSIC

WMA / MP3 files

MOVIE

Video files contained in the USB/Disc

PHOTO

Photo files

Note

Indicates special notes and operating features.

! Tip

Indicates tip and hints for making the task easier.

Caution

Indicates cautions for preventing possible damages from abuse.

Regional Codes

This unit has a regional code printed on the rear of the unit. This unit can play only DVD discs labeled same as the rear of the unit or "ALL".

  • Most DVD discs have a globe with one or more numbers in it clearly visible on the cover. This number must match your unit's regional code or the disc cannot play.
  • If you try to play a DVD with a different regional code from your unit, the message "Check Regional Code" appears on the TV screen.

playable file Requirement

Music file requirement

MP3/ WMA file compatibility with this unit is limited as follows :

  • Sampling Frequency : 32 - 48 kHz (MP3), 32 - 48 kHz (WMA)
  • Bit rate : 32 - 320 kbps (MP3), 40 - 192 kbps (WMA)
    • Maximum files: Under 999
  • File extensions:".mp3"/".wma"
    • CD-ROM file format: ISO9660/ JOLIET
  • We recommend that you use "Easy-CD Creator", which creates an ISO 9660 file system.
  • You have to set the disc format option to [mastered] in order to make the discs compatible with the LG player when formatting rewritable discs. When setting the optin to Live File System, you cannot use it on LG players. (mastered/ Love File System : Disc format sysyem for Windows Vista)

The DTS is not supported. In case of DTS audio format, audio is not output.

Photo file requirement

Photo file compatibility with this unit is limited as follows :

• Max pixel in width : 2760 x 2048 pixel
• Maximum files : Under 999
- Some discs may not operate due to a different recording format or the condition of disc.
- File extensions: ".jpg"
• CD-ROM file format : ISO9660/ JOLIET

DivX file requirement

DivX file compatibility with this unit is limited as follows:

• Available resolution: up to 720 x 576 (W x H) pixels.
- The file name of the DivX subtitle should be entered 45 characters or less.
- If there is a code impossible to express in the DivX file, it may be displayed as a “ _” mark on the display.
• Frame rate : less than 30 fps.
- If the video and audio structure of recorded files are not interleaved, either video or audio is output.
- Playable DivX file: ".avi", ".mpg", ".mpeg", ".divx"
- Playable Subtitle format : SubRip (*.srt/ *.txt), SAMI (*.smi), SubStation Alpha (*.ssa/ *.txt), MicroDVD (*.sub/ *.txt), SubViewer 2.0 (*.sub/ *.txt), Vobsub (*.sub)
- Playable Codec format: "DivX3.11, DivX4, DivX5, DivX6", "MP4V3", "3IVX".
- Playable Audio format: "AC3", "PCM", "MP3", "WMA".
- Sampling frequency: between 32 to 48 kHz (MP3), between 32 to 48 kHz (WMA)
- Bit rate: between 32 to 320 kbps (MP3), 40 to 192 kbps (WMA)
- For Discs formatted in Live file system, you can not use it on this unit.
- If the name of movie file is different from that of the subtitle file, during playback of a DivX file, subtitle may not be display.
- If you play a DivX file differ from DivX spec, it may not operate normally.

Compatible USB Devices

• MP3 Player : Flash type MP3 player.
- USB Flash Drive: Devices that support USB2.0 or USB1.1.
- The USB function of this unit does not support some USB devices.

USB device requirement

• Devices which require additional program installation when you have connected it to a computer, are not supported.
- Do not extract the USB device while in operation.
- For a large capacity USB, it may take longer than a few minutes to be searched.
• To prevent data loss, back up all data.
- If you use a USB extension cable or USB hub, the USB device is not recognized.
- Using NTFS file system is not supported. (Only FAT(16/32) file system is supported.)
- This unit is not supported when the total number of files is 1000 or more.
- External HDD, Card readers, Locked devices, or hard type USB devices are not supported.
- USB port of the unit cannot be connected to PC. The unit cannot be used as a storage device.

Front panel

1

Getting Started

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1 Disc tray
2 ⏻/I (POWER)
3 Display window
4 SET II

- Pauses or confirms the setting.

TUNING(-/+) ◀◀/▶▶

  • Selects the radio station.
  • Selects the [MUSIC], [MOVIE], [PHOTO], [SETUP] menu.

PRESET(-)

- Selects preset numbers.

PRESET(+) ▶

  • Selects preset numbers.
  • Selects disc in the [MUSIC],[MOVIE] menu.

STOP

- Stops playback

5 TIMER

- With the TIMER function you can turn CD, USB play and TUNER reception on or off at a desired time.

CLOCK

- Sets the clock and checks the time.

USER EQ

- Controls sound register.

LG SOUND EFFECT

- You can select a Natural or Local Specialization equalizer effect.

BASS BLAST/MP3 Opt.

- Reinforces the treble, bass and surround effect.

- Optimizes compressible MP3 file to improve the treble sound.

6 PORT.IN

PHONES

7 HOME

- Displays the [HOME] menu.

AUX

- Selects the AUX function.

ECHO VOL

- Adjusts echo volume.

MASTER VOLUME

- Controls the volume when using any function.

MULITI JOG DIAL

- Moves to the another file/ track or you can select the tuning range.

MIC VOL

- Adjusts microphone volume.

RADIO

Selects the RADIO function.

PORTABLE

- Selects the PORTABLE function.

8 USB port

- Plays the audio files by connecting the USB device.

9 MIC 1 / MIC 2

- Connects a microphone to this jack.

10 REPEAT

- Listens to your tracks/files repeatedly or randomly.

DEMO

- Demonstrates each of functions.

SOUND EFFECT

- Selects a sound effect mode.

DISC SKIP

- Choose a desired disc.

OPEN/CLOSE

- Opens and closes the disc tray Disc tray

11 AUTO DJ

- Selects the AUTO DJ mode.

Rear panel

1

Getting Started

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1 SPEAKERS terminal
2 IN PUT (AUX) connector
3 OUTPUT (COMPONENT VIDEO) connector
4 ANTENNA (FM)

5 Power cord
6 VIDEO OUT connector

Remote control

1

2

3

4

5

6

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Battery Installation

Remove the battery cover on the rear of the Remote Control, and insert one (size AAA) battery with

⊕ and ⊖ matched correctly.

1

→ RADIO&INPUT: Changes input sources.

D.SKIP : Choose a desired disc.

POWER: Switches the unit ON or OFF.

▲ OPEN/CLOSE: Opens and closes the disc Drawer.

SLEEP: Sets the System to turn off automatically at a specified time. (Dimmer : The display window will be darken by half.)

☐ INFO/DISPLAY: Accesses On-Screen Display.

HOME: Displays the [Home Menu].

DISC MENU: Accesses the menu on a DVD disc.

2

∧/∨/</> (up/down/left/right): Used to navigate on-screen displays.

PRESET +/-: Selects programme of Radio.

TUNING +/-: Tunes in the desired radio station.

ENTER: Acknowledges menu selection. Presetting the radio stations.

RETURN: Moves backwards in the menu or exits the setup menu.

TITLE: If the current DVD title has a menu, the title menu appears on the screen. Otherwise, the disc menu may not appear.

3

■ STOP: Stops playback.

▶ PLAY, MONO/STEREO: Starts playback. Selects Mono/ Stereo.

II PAUSE/STEP: Pauses playback.

I◀◀/▶▶I SKIP: Goes to the next or previous chapter / track / file.

◀◀/▶▶ SCAN: Searches backward or forward.

4

AUTO DJ: Selects the AUTO DJ mode. (For more information refer to the page 28)

SOUND EFFECT: Selects a sound effect mode.

VOL -/+ (Volume): Adjusts speaker volume.

SPEAKER LEVEL: Sets the sound level of desired speaker.

MUTE: Mutes the sound.

5

0-9 numerical buttons: Selects numbered options in a menu.

MARKER: Marks play list.

REPEAT: Selects a play mode. (Repeat/ Random)

6

TV Control buttons: Controls the TV. (LG TV only)

- You can control the sound level, input source, and power switching of LG TVs as well. Hold POWER (TV) and press PR/CH (A/V) button repeatedly until the TV turns on or off.

*: The button is not available for any function.

CLEAR: Removes a number when setting the password.

MIC VOL -/+ : Adjusts microphone volume.

ECHO VOL -/+ : Adjusts echo volume.

VOCAL FADER: You can enjoy the function as karaoke, by reducing singer vocal of music in the various source.

Connecting to speakers

Attaching the speakers to the unit

Connect the wires to the unit. Match each wire's colored band to the same colored connection terminal on the rear of the unit. To connect the cable to the unit, press each plastic finger pad to open the connection terminal. Insert the wire and release the finger pad.

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Connect the black stripe of each wire to the terminals marked -(minus) and the other end to the terminals marked + (plus).

Color Speaker Position

Red Front Front right

White Front Front left

To connect the cable to the speakers, press each plastic finger pad to open the connection terminals on the base of each speaker. Insert the wire and release the finger pad.

Caution

  • Be careful to make sure children do not put their hands or any objects into the *speaker duct.
    *Speaker duct: A hole for plentiful bass sound on speaker cabinet (enclosure).
  • The speakers contain magnet parts, so color irregularity may occur on the TV screen or PC monitor screen. Please use the speakers far away from either TV screen or PC monitor.

Connections to Your TV

Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment.

Note

  • Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the unit. Use only one of the connections described in this manual.
  • Please refer to the manuals of your TV, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections.
    • Make sure the unit is connected directly to the TV. Tune the TV to the correct video input channel.
  • Do not connect your unit via your VCR. The image could be distorted by the copy protection system.

Component Video Connection

Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT (PROGRESSIVE SCAN) jacks on the unit to the corresponding input jacks on the TV by using component cables.

You can hear the sound through the system's speakers.

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Video Connection

Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the unit to the video in jack on the TV by using a video cable.

You can hear thr sound through the system's speakers.

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Optional Equipment Connection

AUX In Connection

Connect an Output of auxiliary device to the AUX (L/R) IN Connector.

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text_image : Red : White To the audio output jacks of your component (TV, VCR, etc.)

Note

If your TV has only one output for audio (mono), connect it to the left (white) audio jack on the unit.

AUDIO (PORT. IN) In Connection

Connect an output of portable device (MP3 or PMP etc) to the AUDIO (PORT, IN) input connector.

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Enjoying audio from an external source and selecting the function

You can enjoy audio from an external source through your unit. And you can select the function.

Press RADIO&INPUT repeatedly to select the desired input source or the function. - DVD/CD, AUX, PORTABLE, FM.

USB Connection

Connect the USB port of USB Memory (or MP3 player, etc.) to the USB port on the front of the unit.

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Note

Removing the USB Device from the unit

  1. Choose a different function mode or press STOP (■) twice in a row.
  2. Remove the USB device from the unit.

Antenna Connection

Connect the supplied FM antenna for listening to the radio.

Connect the FM wire antenna to the FM antenna connector.

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Adjust the setup settings

By using the Setup menu, you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound.

You can also set a language for the subtitles and the Setup menu, among other things. For details on each Setup menu item, see pages 20 to 23.

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.

  1. Press ⏻/I (POWER) to turn the unit on. The language setup menu will appear on the screen.

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  1. Use ∧/∨ or </> to select a language then press ⊙ ENTER.

The confirm menu will appear.

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  1. Use </> to select the [Enter] then press Ⓞ ENTER to finish the language setup.

To display and exit the Setup menu

  1. Press HOME.

Displays the [Home] Menu.

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  1. Select an [Setup] by using <//>.

  2. Press Ⓞ ENTER.

Displays the [Setup].

  1. Press ⚠ HOME or ⚙ RETURN to exit in the [Setup] Menu.

About help menu for Setup

Menu Buttons Operation
▲▼Move∧VMoving to another menu.
◄Move<Moving to previous level.
►Move>Moving to next level or selecting menu.
○CloseRETURNTo exit the [Setup] menu
◎SelectENTER To confirm menu.

Language

Select a language for the Setup menu and then on screen display.

Disc Audio / Disc Subtitle / Disc Menu

Select the language you prefer for the audio track (disc audio), subtitles, and the disc menu.

[Original]

Refers to the original language in which the disc was recorded.

[Other]

To select another language, press numeric buttons and then Ⓧ ENTER to enter the corresponding 4-digit number according to the language code list on the page 38. If you enter the wrong language code, press CLEAR.

[Off (for Disc Subtitle)]

Turn off Subtitle.

Display

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

The Display Mode setting works only when the TV Aspect mode is set to 4:3.

[Letterbox]

Displays a wide picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen.

[Panscan]

Automatically displays the wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit. (If the disc/file is not compatible with Pan Scan, the picture is displayed at Letterbox ratio.)

Progressive Scan (For Component Video connections)

Selects whether the COMPONENT VIDIO (PROGRESSIVE SCAN) OUTPUT jacks progressive signal. If your TV accepts progressive format signals, you will enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality image by selecting [On]. If your TV does not accept progressive format signals, select [Off].

If you set Progressive Scan to [On] in error, you must reset the unit. First, remove the disc in the unit. Next, press and hold STOP ■ for five seconds. The video output will be restored to the standard setting, and a picture will be visible on your TV.

Audio

DRC (Dynamic Range Control)

Make the sound clear when the volume is turned down (Dolby Digital only). Set to [On] for this effect.

Vocal

Select [On] to mix karaoke channels into normal stereo.

This function is effective for multi-channel karaoke DVDs only.

Semi Karaoke

When a chapter/ title/ track is fully finished, this function shows the score in the screen with a fanfare sound.

[On]

When you finished singing a score will appear on the screen.

[Off]

Fanfare and score do not appears on the screen.

Note

  • DVD, DVD Karaoke discs with more than 2 tracks are available discs for the this function.
  • When you watch movies, "off" the Semi Karaoke at the SETUP menu or enjoy it without connecting the MIC if the fanfare or score appears during changing a chapter.
    • This function operate on the DVD/CD mode.
  • The Semi Karaoke function is available only when a microphone is connected.

Lock (Parental Control)

Initial Setting the Area Code:

When you use this unit for the first time, you have to set the Area Code.

  1. Select the [Lock] menu and then press >.
  2. Press >.
    To access the [Lock] options, you must input the password you have created. Input a password and press Ⓞ ENTER. Enter it again and press Ⓞ ENTER to verify. If you make a mistake before pressing Ⓞ ENTER, press CLEAR.
  3. Select the first character using V buttons.
  4. Press Ⓞ ENTER and select the second character using ∧ ∨ buttons.
  5. Press Ⓑ ENTER to confirm your Area code selection.

Rating

Blocks playback of rated DVDs based on their contents. Not all discs are rated.

  1. Select [Rating] on the [Lock] menu then press >.
  2. Input a password and press Ⓞ ENTER.
  3. Select a rating from 1 to 8 using the V buttons.

[Rating 1-8]

Rating one (1) has the most restrictions and rating eight (8) is the least restrictive.

[Unlock]

If you select unlock, parental control is not active and the disc plays in full.

  1. Press Ⓞ ENTER to confirm your rating selection.

Password

You can enter or change password.

  1. Select [Password] on the [Lock] menu and then press >.
  2. Press Ⓞ ENTER.
  3. Input a password and press Ⓞ ENTER.
    To change the password, press Ⓞ ENTER when the [Change] option is highlighted. Input a password and press Ⓞ ENTER. Enter it again and press Ⓞ ENTER to verify.

  4. Press ⚙ HOME to exit the menu.

LG DM5440K - Password - 1

Note

If you forget your password, you can clear it using the following steps:

  1. Select the [Setup] menu on the [Home Menu].
  2. Input the 6-digit number "210499" and press Ⓞ ENTER. The password is cleared.

Area Code

Enter the code of the area whose standards were used to rate the DVD video disc, based on the list on page 37.

  1. Select [Area Code] on the [Lock] menu then press >.

  2. Input a password and press Ⓞ ENTER.

  3. Select the first character using V buttons.

  4. Press ⬤ ENTER and select the second character using ∧V buttons.

  5. Press Ⓑ ENTER to confirm your Area code selection.

Others

DivX® VOD

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX ^® is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX Certified ^® device that has passed rigorous testing to verify that it plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos.

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certified® device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) movies.

To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu. Go to vod.divx.com for more information on how to complete your registration.

[Register]

Displays the registration code of your player.

[Deregister]

Deactivate your player and display the deactivation code.

Note

All the downloaded videos from DivX® VOD can only be played back on this unit.

Using the Home Menu

  1. Press HOME.

Displays the [Home Menu].

LG DM5440K - Using the Home Menu - 1

text_image Home Menu Music Movie Photo Setup
  1. Select an option by using <//>.
  2. Press Ⓑ ENTER then selected option menu.

[Music] - Displays [MUSIC] menu.

[Movie] – Start video media's playback or displays the [MOVIE] menu.

[Photo] – Displays [PHOTO] menu.

[Setup] – Displays the [Setup] menu.

Basic Operations

CD / USB

  1. Insert the disc by pressing OPEN/CLOSE or connect the USB device to the USB port.
  2. Press HOME. Displays the [Home] Menu.
  3. Select an option by using <//>. If you select the [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] option when you connect up to two devices, it appears as belows.

LG DM5440K - CD / USB - 1

  1. Press Ⓞ ENTER then selected option menu.

Note

  • For the most Audio CD and DVD-ROM discs, playback starts automatically.
  • The unit plays only music file contained in the USB storage device or disc automatically.
To Do this
Stop Press■ STOP.
PlaybackPress ▶ PLAY, MONO/STEREO.
Pause PressII PAUSE/STEP.
Frame-by-Frame playbackDuring playback, pressII PAUSE/STEP repeatedly to play title Frame-by-Frame.(DVD, DivX only)
Skipping to the next/ previous chapter/ track/fileDuring playback, press or rotate;(1) to go to the next track/file or to return to the beginning of current track/file:- On the remote control :◀◀ or ▶▶I- On the unit: MULITI JOG DIAL or ◀◀ / ▶▶I(2) to go back to the previous track/file:- On the remote control:◀◀- On the unit:MULITI JOGDIAL or ◀◀
Locating a point quickly by playing a file in fast forward or fast reverseDuring playback, press and hold ◀◀ or ▶▶ on remote control or ◀◀ or ▶▶ on the unit repeatedly to select the required scan speed.To return to normal speed, press ▶ PLAY,MONO/STEREO.
Playing repeatedly or randomlyPress ⬇⇨ REPEAT on the remote control or REPEAT on the unit repeatedly. Then the current title, chapter or track will be played back repeatedly or randomly.- Random play mode : only music files.
Slowing down the playing speedIn the pause mode, press SCAN ( ◀◀ or ▶▶ ) to select the required speed. (DVD, DivX only) The DivX file cannot be slow down reverse playback.

Other Operations

Displaying Disc Information on-screen

You can display various information about the disc loaded on-screen.

  1. Press INFO/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 /V and change or select the setting by pressing < / > .

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.

Note

If any button is not pressed for a few seconds, the on-screen display disappears.

To display the DVD Menu

DVD

When you play a DVD which contains several menu, you can select the menu you want using the Menu.

  1. Press DISC MENU. The disc's menu appears.
  2. Select the menu by using ∧V<>
  3. Press ▶ PLAY to confirm.

To display the DVD title

DVD

When you play a DVD which contains several title, you can select the title you want using the Menu.

  1. Press TITLE.
    The disc's title appears.
  2. Select the menu by pressing ∧V<>
  3. Press ▶ PLAY, MONO/STEREO to confirm.

Starting play from selected time

DVD MOVIE

To start playing at any chosen time on the file or title.

  1. Press □ INFO/DISPLAY during playback.
  2. Press V 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.

Marked Playback

MUSIC ACD

The mark function enables you to store your favourite files from any disc or USB device in the unit memory.

  1. Select [Music] on the [Home Menu.]

Returning to the upper folder. (MP3/WMA only)

File information will be displayed according to the ID3TAG information on the appropriate music file. (MP3 only)

LG DM5440K - MUSIC ACD - 1

text_image MUSIC 2/96 083_ - _ (feat. NEMO of 084.2NE1 - In The Club NAT PLUS 0:00:05/0:03:47 MF FOLDER Select All Deselect All 085_ - _ 086_ - _ 087_ - DoesOne 088_ - _ (Feat. _ 089_ - _ (Feat. _ 090_ - _ _ Mark Move Select Close

Selecting all tracks/files.

Deselecting all tracks/files.

Moving to the previous or next file list.

  1. Select a desired music on the [List] by using the / then press MARKER to appear the mark on the list.

  2. Press ⬤ ENTER or ▶ PLAY, MONO/STEREO. Displays the play mode.

  3. Select the play mode by using the ∧/∨ and press ⊙ ENTER.

[Mark Play]

Marked playback.

[Current Play]

Normal playback.

Note

If you want to select all files on the list, select [Select All] and press Ⓧ ENTER.

To delete a Marker

  1. Use A/V to select the track that you wish to erase from the marked file.
  2. Press MARKER.

To delete all Markers

Use ∧/V or </> to select [Deselect All] then press Ⓞ ENTER in program edit mode.

Note

The markers 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.

Changing subtitle code page

MOVIE

If the subtitle is not displayed properly, you can change the subtitle code page to view the subtitle file properly.

  1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY to display the On-Screen display.
  2. Use /V to select the [Code Page] option.
  3. Use to select desired code option.
  4. Press RETURN to exit the On-Screen display.

AUTO DJ playback

MUSIC ACD

Auto DJ blends the end of one song into the beginning of another for seamless playback. it equalizes volume across tracks for uninterrupted playback.

Press AUTO DJ on the remote control or unit repeatedly, the display changes as followings. order, RANDOM (AUTO DJ RANDOM) -> (AUTO DJ SEQUENTIAL) -> (AUTO DJ OFF).

Mode Display Window Description
OFF- (AUTO DJ OFF)-
RANDOMRANDOM (AUTO DJ RANDOM)The music is played randomly on this mode.
REPEAT(AUTO DJ SEQUENTIAL)The music is played repeatedly on this mode.

Note

  • Searching for a section or playing repeatedly or randomly is not supported on the AUTO DJ mode.
  • If you switch to other functions or stop the music using STOP on the unit (ENTER on the remote control) on AUTO DJ mode, AUTO DJ function will be disable.
  • AUTO DJ function is not supported in the music file whose length is less than 60 seconds.
  • All musics are repeated continually until the user deactivates the AUTO DJ function.
  • If you change a disc while the AUTO DJ function is activated the function is deactivated.

Viewing a PHOTO file

PHOTO

You can view photo files using this player.

  1. Select [Photo] on the [Home Menu] and press Ⓞ ENTER.

Moving to the previous or next file list.

LG DM5440K - PHOTO - 1

text_image PHOTO USB /photo 2/12 UP FOLDER 2011-11-02_13-12-42_503 2011-05-15_12-11-37_191 2011-05-15_12-11-51_313 2011-05-15_12-13-25_194 2011-05-15_12-13-32_327 2011-05-23_18-47-47_663 2011-06-18_14-34-23_42 UP FOLDER Slide Show Move Select Close

Returning to the upper folder.

  1. Press / V to select a folder, and then press ENTER.
  2. If you want to view a slide show, press ∧/∨ to highlight a file and press ▶ PLAY.

About help menu in the [Photo] menu

Menu Buttons Operation
► Slide Show► PLAYViewing a slide show.
▲▼◄► Move∧/∨<>Moving to another file or content.
◎ Select◎ ENTERViewing a particular file.
CloseRETURNReturning to the [Home] Menu.

About help menu in the full screen

Menu Buttons Operation
MenuINFO/DISPLAYDisplaying the Option menu.
◀/▶Prev./ Next< / >Moving to another file.
○CLOSE○RETURNReturning to the [Photo] menu.

Options while viewing a photo

You can use various options during viewing a photo in full screen.

  1. While viewing a photo in full screen, press
    ☐ INFO/DISPLAY to display the option menu.

  2. Select an option using ∧V<>

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text_image 10/12 Slide Show II Speed x3 Rotate Go to list 2 3 4 5

1 Current photo/ Total number of photos – Use </> to view previous/next photo.

2 Slide Show ▶/II– Press ⊙ ENTER to start or pause slide show.

3 Speed x3/ x2/ x1 – Use Ⓑ ENTER to select a delaying speed between photos in a slide show.

4 Rotate – Press Ⓞ ENTER to rotate the photo.

5 Go to list – Press Ⓑ ENTER to return [Photo] menu.

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.
  • Press SLEEP The remaining time appears in the display window.

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 XMUTE to mute your unit.

You can mute your unit in order, for example, to answer the telephone, the 📄 appears in the display window.

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 to play at 1.5 times speed. "▶X1.5" appears on the screen.

  2. Press PLAY again to exit.

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. Press and hold II (PAUSE/STEP) for more than five seconds to be able to select a system in the [Home] menu.

Last Scene Memory

DVD

This unit memorizes last scene from the last disc that is viewed. The last scene remains in memory even if you remove the disc from the unit or switch off the unit. If you load a disc that has the scene memorized, the scene is automatically recalled.

DEMO

In the power off state, it demonstrates the function on display window.

VOCAL FADER

You can enjoy the function as karaoke, by reducing singer vocal of music in the various source. (MP3/WMA/CD/etc.) Press the VOCAL FADER, and "FADE ON" will appear in display window.

To cancel it, press VOCAL FADER again.

The quality of the VOCAL FADER may be different depending on the recording conditions of music files.

This function is available only when MIC is connected.

LG DM5440K - VOCAL FADER - 1

Note

  • This function is available to use only when a microphone is connected.
  • It is not available on the MONO source.

Radio Operations

Be sure that FM aerials are connected. (Refer to the page 18.)

Listening to the radio

  1. Press → RADIO&INPUT until FM appears in the display window. The last received station is tuned in.
  2. Press and hold TUNING (-/+) for about two seconds until the frequency indication starts to change, then release. Scanning stops when the unit tunes in a station.

or

Press TUNING (-/+) repeatedly.

  1. Adjust the volume by pressing VOL (-/+) repeatedly.

Presetting the Radio Stations

You can preset 50 stations for FM.

Before tuning, make sure that you have turned down the volume.

  1. Press → RADIO&INPUT on the remote control or RADIO on the unit until FM appears in the display window.

  2. Press or rotate to select a desired frequency;

  3. On the remote control: TUNING (-/+)

  4. On the unit: MULITI JOG DIAL or ◀◀ / ▶▶▶.

  5. Press Ⓧ ENTER. A preset number will flash in the display window.

  6. Press PRESET (-/+) to select the preset number you want.

  7. Press Ⓞ ENTER.

The station is stored.

  1. Repeat the steps 2 to 5 to store other stations.

  2. Press to select a preset station;

- On the remote control: PRESET -/+ or 0 to 9 numerical buttons.

- On the remote control: PRESET - / PRESET +

Deleting all the saved stations

  1. Press and hold CLEAR for two seconds. "ERASE ALL" will flash up on the unit display.

  2. Press CLEAR to erase all saved of the radio stations.

Deleting a saved station

  1. Press PRESET -/+ to select a preset number you want to delete.
  2. Press CLEAR, the preset number will blink in the display window.
  3. Press CLEAR again, to delete the selectd preset number.

Improving poor FM reception

Press ▶ PLAY, MONO/STEREO on the remote control. This will change the tuner from stereo to mono and usually improve the reception.

Setting the Clock

  1. Turn the power on.
  2. Press CLOCK for at least 2 seconds
  3. Choose from either, by rotating the MULTI JOG DIAL knob or pressing ◀◀/▶▶I.
  4. AM 12:00 (for an AM and PM display) or 0:00 (for a 24 hour display).
  5. Press SET for confirm your selection
  6. Select the hours, by rotating the MULTI JOG DIAL knob or pressing ◀◀/▶▶I.
  7. Press SET.
  8. Select the minutes, by rotating the MULTI JOG DIAL knob or pressing ◀◀/▶▶I.
  9. Press SET.

Using your player as an alarm clock

  1. Turn the power on.
  2. Press TIMER. Each functions flashes.
  3. Press SET when the function you want to be woken by is showing.
  4. "ON TIME" will be displayed. This is where you set the time you want the alarm to start. Rotate the MULTI JOG DIAL knob or press ◀◀/▶▶I to change the hours and minutes and SET to save.
  5. The "OFF TIME" will be displays. This is where you set the time you want the function to stop.
  6. Rotate the MULTI JOG DIAL knob or press ◀◀◀/▶▶▶ to change the hours and minutes and press SET to save.
  7. Rotate the MULTI JOG DIAL knob or press ◀◀◀/▶▶▶ to change the hours and minutes and press SET to save. The clock icon "L" shows that the alarm is set.
  8. Press TIMER button 2 times. You can check the setting status.
  9. If you set the clock time, you can check the time by pressing CLOCK even when the player is turned off.
  10. If you set the clock time and alarm, you can check the alarm icon " north" by pressing CLOCK even when the player is turned off.
  11. If you set the clock time and alarm, you can check the alarm icon "L" and setting information by pressing TIMER even when the unit is turned off.

Note

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 SOUND EFFECT.

You can change the SOUND EFFECT using

</> arrow key while the sound effect information is displayed on.

The displayed items for the equalizer may be different depending on sound sources and effects.

On Display Description
NAT PLUS(Optional)The NAT PLUS is Natural Plus sound effect. You can enjoy the natural sound effect same as a 5.1-channel.
NATURAL(Optional)You can enjoy comfortable and natural sound.
Local Specialization equalizer(Optional)Regionally optimized sound effect. (DANGDUT/ARABIC/ PERSIAN/ INDIA/REGUETON/ MERENGUE/SALSA/ SAMBA/ CUMBIA/AFRO)
AUTO EQSets the sound equalizer to the mode that is the most similar to the genre which is included in the MP3 ID3 tag of song files.
POPCLASSICJAZZROCKThis program lends an enthusiastic atmosphere to the sound, giving you the feeling you are at an actual rock pop, jazz or classic concert
MP3 - OPTThis function is optimized for compressible MP3 file. It improves the treble sound.
BASS BLASTDuring playback, reinforce the treble, bass and surround sound effect.
On Display Description
LOUDNESSmproves the bass and treble sound
VIRTUALYou can enjoy more virtual surround sound.
BYPASSYou can enjoy the sound without equalizer effect.

Note

  • In some of surround modes, some speakers, there's no sound or low sound. Depending 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.

Adjust the speaker level settings

You can adjust the sound level of each speaker.

  1. Press SPEAKER LEVEL repeatedly to select a desired speaker to set.
  2. Press VOL -/+ to adjust the sound level of the selected speaker while the level setting menu is displayed on the display window.
  3. Repeat and adjust the sound level of the other speakers.

Setting the USER EQ

You can listen to music with the desired sound effect by adjusting the BASS, MIDDLE and TREBLE.

  1. Press USER EQ. "USER EQ" is displayed.
  2. Press SET to enter the USER EQ.
  3. Select the BASS, MIDDLE or TREBLE sound effect you want by using PRESET(-/+)
  4. Press TUNING(-/+) or rotating MULTI JOG DIAL on the unit to select the sound level you want.
  5. To finish the setting, press SET

Advanced Operations

Listening to music from your external device

The unit can be used to play the music from many types of portable player or external devices. (Refer to the page 17)

  1. Connect the external device to the PORT. IN connector of the unit.

Or

Connect the external device to the AUX connector of the unit.

  1. Turn the power on by pressing ⏻(POWER) on the remote control or ⏻/I(POWER) on the unit.

  2. Select the PORTABLE or AUX (L/R) INPUT function by pressing RADIO&INPUT.

  3. Turn the external device on and start playing it.

Note

The audio output can be delayed when you switch to Analog input mode while a large capacity USB device or USB device with many files is inserted.

Troubleshooting

PROBLEM CORRECTION
No power Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely.
No pictureSelect the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture from the unit appears on the TV screen.
Connect the video cables securely to both the TV and unit.
There is little or no soundSelect the correct input mode of the unit so you can hear the sound from the unit.
Connect the audio cables into the connection terminals correctly.
Replace with a new audio cable.
The DVD picture quality is poorClean the disc using a soft cloth with outward strokes.
A DVD/CD will not playInsert a disc.
Insert a playable disc (check the disc type, colour system and regional code).
Place the disc with the label or printed side facing upwards.
Enter your password or change the rating level.
Humming noise heard while a DVD or CD is playingClean the disc using a soft cloth with outward strokes.
Move unit and audio components further away from your TV.
Radio stations can't be tuned in properlyCheck the antenna connection and adjust its position.
Attach an external aerial if necessary.
Tune to the station manually.
Preset some radio stations, see page 31 for details.
The remote control doesn't work well / at allThe 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 unit.
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 new ones.

Maintenance

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 player, 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, benzine, 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

Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not get on the surface. 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 to out.

Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static spray intended for older vinyl records.

Area Codes

Choose an area code from this list.

AreaCodeAreaCodeAreaCode
Afghanistan AFFijiFJMonacoMCSingaporeSG
Argentina ARFinlandFIMongoliaMNSlovak RepublicSK
Australia AUFranceFRMoroccoMASloveniaSI
Austria ATGermanyDENepalNPSouth AfricaZA
Belgium BEGreat BritainGBNetherlandsNLSouth Korea KR
Bhutan BTGreeceGRAntilles ANSpainES
Bolivia BOGreenland GLNew ZealandNZSri LankaLK
Brazil BRHong KongHKNigeriaNGSweden SE
Cambodia KHHungaryHUNorwayNOSwitzerland CH
Canada CAIndiaINOmanOMTaiwanTW
Chile CLIndonesiaIDPakistan PKThailandTH
China CNIsraelILPanamaPATurkeyTR
Colombia COItalyITParaguayPYUgandaUG
CongoCGJamaica JMPhilippinesPHUkraineUA
Costa RicaCRJapanJPPoland PLUnited StatesUS
CroatiaHRKenyaKEPortugalPTUruguayUY
Czech RepublicCZKuwaitKWRomaniaROUzbekistanUZ
DenmarkDKLibyaLYRussianVietnamVN
Ecuador ECLuxembourgLUFederationRUZimbabweZW
EgyptEGMalaysiaMYSaudi ArabiaSA
El Salvador SVMaldivesMVSenegal SN
EthiopiaETMexicoMX

Language Codes

Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: Disc Audio, Disc Subtitle, Disc Menu.

LanguageCodeLanguageCodeLanguageCodeLanguage
Afar 6565French7082Lithuanian7684Sindhi 8368
Afrikaans 6570Frisian 7089Macedonian7775Singhalese 8373
Albanian 8381Galician7176Malagasy7771Slovak 8375
Amharic 6577Georgian7565Malay7783Slovenian 8376
Arabic 6582German6869Malayalam7776Spanish 6983
Armenian 7289Greek6976Maori7773Sudanese 8385
Assamese 6583Greenlandic7576Marathi 7782Swahili 8387
Aymara 6588Guarani 7178Moldavian7779Swedish 8386
Azerbaijani 6590Gujarati 7185Mongolian7778Tagalog 8476
Bashkir 6665Hausa7265Nauru7865Tajik 8471
Basque 6985Hebrew7387Nepali 7869Tamil 8465
Bengali; Bangla 6678Hindi7273Norwegian 7879Telugu 8469
Bhutani 6890Hungarian7285Oriya7982Thai 8472
Bihari 6672Icelandic 7383Panjabi8065Tonga 8479
Breton 6682Indonesian 7378Pashto, Pushto8083Turkish 8482
Bulgarian 6671Interlingua7365Persian7065Turkmen 8475
Burmese 7789Irish 7165Polish8076Twi 8487
Byelorussian 6669Italian7384Portuguese8084Ukrainian 8575
Chinese 9072Japanese7465Quechua8185Urdu 8582
Croatian 7282Kannada7578Rhaeto-Romance8277Uzbek 8590
Czech 6783Kashmiri7583Rumanian8279Vietnamese 8673
Danish 6865Kazakh 7575Russian8285Volapük 8679
Dutch 7876Kirghiz7589Samoan8377Welsh 6789
English 6978Korean 7579Sanskrit 8365Wolof 8779
Esperanto 6979Kurdish7585Scots Gaelic7168Xhosa 8872
Estonian 6984Laotian7679Serbian8382Yiddish 7473
Faroese 7079Latin7665Serbo-Croatian8372Yoruba 8979
Fiji 7074Latvian, Lettish7686Shona 8378Zulu 9085
Finnish 7073Lingala7678

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Trademarks and Licenses

LG DM5440K - Trademarks and Licenses - 1

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. Copyright 1992–1997 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved.

LG DM5440K - Trademarks and Licenses - 2

"DVD Logo" is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.

DIVX.

DivX Certified® to play DivX® video, including premium content. DivX®, DivX Certified® and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license. Covered by one or more of the following U.S. patents: 7,295,673; 7,460,668; 7,515,710; 7,519,274.

Notes on Copyrights

  • This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Rovi, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Rovi. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
  • Under the U.S. Copyright laws and Copyright laws of other countries, unauthorized recording, use, display, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, BD-ROM discs, DVDs, CDs and other materials may subject you to civil and/or criminal liability.

Specifications

General
Power supply Refer to main label.
Power consumption Refer to main label.
Net Weight 5.5 kg
External dimensions (W x H x D) 277 mm x 343.5 mm x 365.5 mm
Operating conditions Temperature5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F)Operation status : Horizontal
Operating humidity 5 % to 85 %
Bus Power Supply 5 V 500 mA---
Inputs/ Outputs
VIDEO OUT 1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω, sync negative, RCA jack x 1
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT(Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω, sync negative, RCA jack x 1, (Pb)/(Pr) 0.7 V (p-p), 75 Ω, RCA jack x 2
ANALOG AUDIO IN 600 mV (1 kHz), 600 Ω, RCA jack (L, R) x 1
PORT. IN 0.4 Vrms (3.5 mm stereo jack)
Tuner
FM Tuning Range 87.5 to 108.0 MHzor 87.50 to 108.00 MHz
Amplifier
Output Power Front : 156 W x 2 (4 Ω)
T.H.D≤ 10 %
Frequency Response140 Hz to 20 kHz
Signal-to-noise ratio 75 dB
CD
Frequency response (audio)40 to 20,000 Hz
Signal-to-noise ratio (audio)More than 75 dB (1 kHz)
Dynamic range (audio)More than 80 dB
Front Speaker
Type 2 Way 2 speaker
Impedance Rated 4 Ω
Input Power 156 W
Max. Input Power 312 W
Net Dimensions (W x H x D) 240 mm x 387 mm x 336 mm
Net Weight 5 kg
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Brand : LG

Model : DM5440K

Category : Home Theater