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| Type of product | Blu-ray Disc Player |
| Model | DV257K-EM |
| Brand | LG |
| Disc playback capacity | Compatible with BD-ROM, BD-R, BD-RE, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD/CD-R/CD-RW |
| Maximum video resolution | 1080p Full HD |
| HDMI output | 1x HDMI (version 1.4) |
| Analog audio output | 2-channel (L/R) RCA |
| Digital audio output | 1x Optical (Toslink) |
| USB input | 1x USB 2.0 (front panel) |
| Video upscaling | Yes, up to 1080p from DVD |
| Audio codecs supported | Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS |
| Video codecs supported | MPEG2, H.264, VC-1 (BD), DivX (via USB) |
| Energy saving mode | Yes, low standby power <0.5W |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | Approximately 430 x 45 x 200 mm |
| Weight | Approximately 1.5 kg |
| Power supply | AC 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Cleaning and maintenance | Wipe the exterior with a soft dry cloth; use a lens cleaner disc for the optical lens; never use solvents. |
| Safety precautions | Do not place the player near heat sources or in direct sunlight; keep ventilation openings unobstructed; protect from moisture and avoid placing heavy objects on top. |
| Spare parts and repairability | The remote control and AC power cord are user-replaceable; for other repairs, refer to authorized LG service centers. |
| General information | Ideal for home cinema setups; supports discs recorded in AVCHD and standard video formats. |
Frequently Asked Questions - DV257K-EM LG
How do I connect the Blu-ray player to my TV?
Use an HDMI cable to connect the HDMI output of the player to the HDMI input of your TV. Ensure both devices are powered off during connection. Then select the correct HDMI source on your TV.
Can this player play 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray discs?
No, the DV257K-EM is designed for standard Blu-ray Discs, DVDs, and CDs. It supports up to 1080p Full HD output, not 4K.
The player won't play a disc. What should I do?
Check that the disc is inserted with the label side facing up. Ensure the disc is clean and free of scratches. This player may not support region-coded discs from other regions, and some discs may not be compatible.
How can I clean the Blu-ray player's lens?
Use a lens cleaner disc specifically designed for Blu-ray players. Alternatively, wipe the disc surface with a soft, dry cloth. Never use liquid cleaners or attempt to open the player.
Can I connect a USB drive to play movies or music?
Yes, the player has a USB port on the front panel. You can connect a USB flash drive formatted with FAT32 or NTFS and play photos, music, and video files.
Is the remote control available for purchase separately?
Yes, the remote control is a spare part that can be ordered through LG authorized dealers or their online parts store. The model number of the remote is usually indicated in the user manual.
Does this player support Wi-Fi or Bluetooth?
No, the DV257K-EM is a basic Blu-ray player without built-in network connectivity. It is not a smart player and does not support streaming services.
What types of audio outputs does it have?
It provides an HDMI output that carries both audio and video, a digital optical output, and analog RCA audio outputs. Connect to your home theater system accordingly.
How do I activate the parental control feature?
Press the HOME button on the remote, go to Settings, then Parental Control. Enter your PIN (the default is often 0000) to set a rating level for disc playback.
What should I do if the player stops responding?
Unplug the power cord, wait for at least 10 seconds, then plug it back in. If the problem persists, perform a factory reset through the settings menu. If it still malfunctions, contact LG customer support.
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