V1940MH_EVENT_ENG DVD Player & Video Cassette Recorder OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL : V194H Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and completely. For service/ support Call: Toll Free Number 1-800-243-0000...
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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV tech- nician for help. FCC COMPLIANCE: The responsible party for this prod- uct’s compliance is: LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.,1000 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. Phone: 1-201-816-2000. CAUTION concerning the Power Cord Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a dedicated circuit;...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL. AND THOSE MARKED ON THE PRODUCT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This product has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard.
Introduction To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain for future refer- ence. This manual provides information on the operation and maintenance of your DVD+VCR. Should the unit require service, contact an authorized service loca- tion.
ypes of Playable Discs ypes of Playable Discs (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Audio CD and Video CD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) In addition, this unit plays Memory Card, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, SVCD, and CD-R / CD-RW that contains audio titles, MP3, WMA, and/or JPEG, DivX files.
Card useable on this unit Card useable on this unit Compact Flash Card (CF) • Micro Drive (MD) • Secure Digital Card (SD) • Multi Media Card (MMC) • eXtreme Digital picture Card (xD) • Memory Stick (MS) • Memory Stick Pro (MS-Pro) •...
Front Panel Front Panel 1 POWER Switches the DVD+VCR ON and OFF. Disc Tray (DVD deck) Insert a disc here. Z Z DVD Opens or closes the disc tray. Cassette Compartment (VCR deck) Insert a video cassette here. Z Z VCR Ejects the tape in the VCR deck.
Remote Control Remote Control POWER Switches DVD+VCR ON and OFF. Select the DVD+VCR function mode to DVD. Select the DVD+VCR function mode to VCR. OPEN/CLOSE Opens and closes the disc tray. EJECT Ejects the tape in the VCR deck. Selects numbered options in a menu.
Rear Panel Rear Panel Caution Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear panel. Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to the unit. b c d e ANT.IN Connect the VHF/UHF/CATV antenna to this terminal. VCR IN LINE 1 (VIDEO/AUDIO (Left/Right)) Connect the audio/video output of an external source (Audio system, TV/Monitor, VCR, Camcorder).
Connecting an Antenna Connecting an Antenna or Cable TV or Cable TV a Antenna Disconnect the antenna from the rear of the TV and identify the antenna cable. If it is a round 75 ohm coaxial cable connect it directly to the jack marked ANT.IN on your DVD+VCR.
Rear of TV ANTENNA VIDEO AUDIO INPUT INPUT INPUT Rear of DVD+VCR COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN AUDIO INPUT VIDEO INPUT Rear of TV Optional TV Connections Optional TV Connections These connections support only DVD playback. The tuner and VCR still output through the RF.OUT (R) or DVD/VCR OUT (A, V) jacks.
HDMI Connection HDMI Connection If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect it to this DVD+VCR using a HDMI cable. 1. Set the TV’s source to HDMI (refer to TV’s Owner’s manual). 2. Connect the HDMI OUT jack on the unit to the HDMI jack on a HDMI compatible TV or monitor (H).
Connection to an Amplifier Connection to an Amplifier You can only listen to DVD playback using OPTICAL (O), COAXIAL (X) and AUDIO OUT (A2) connections. The tuner and VCR will still be heard through the RF.OUT (R) or DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT (A1) jack. (See page 12.) Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic II/Pro...
Initial Settings - VCR Initial Settings - VCR By using the VCR Setup menu, you can make various adjustments to items such as clock setting, and timer recordings. Your DVD+VCR allows remote control adjustment of several features. General Operation 1. Press VCR on the remote control. 2.
TUNING This DVD+VCR is equipped with a frequency synthe- sized tuner capable of receiving up to 181 channels. These include VHF channels 2-13, UHF channels 14-69 and CATV channels 1-125. Auto Channel Programming 1. Choose the SOURCE SELECT option, then use b / B to select TUNER.
Displaying Disc Information Displaying Disc Information on-screen - DVD on-screen - DVD You can display various information about the disc loaded on-screen. 1. Press DISPLAY to show various playback infor- mation. The items displayed differ depending on the disc type or playing status. 1 / 3 1 / 12 0:20:09...
LANGUAGE Menu Language Select a language for the VCR and DVD’s setup menu and information display. Disc Audio / Subtitle / 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.
LOCK (Parental Control) Rating Some movies contain scenes that may not be suitable for children to view. Many of these discs contain parental control information that applies to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. Movies and scenes are rated from 1 to 8, depending on the area.
OTHERS Set Playback Control (PBC) to On or Off. On: Video CDs with PBC are played according to the PBC. Off: Video CDs with PBC are played the same way as Audio CDs. Auto Play You can set up the DVD+VCR so a DVD disc auto- matically starts playing whenever the DVD is insert- If Auto Play mode is set to On, this DVD player will search for title that has the longest playback time and...
Operations - VCR This chapter describes how to operate the VCR and DVD. VCR T ape Playback VCR T ape Playback Press the VCR button to select the device to be oper- ated. Basic Instructions 1. Turn on the TV. 2.
Slow Motion 1. While in still mode, press FORWARD (M). The tape is played at a speed 1/19 times slower than the normal speed. 2. Use CH/TRK (v/V) on the Remote Control if necessary to adjust the tracking. 3. To return to the normal speed, press PLAY (N).
VCR T ape Recording VCR T ape Recording Basic Instructions 1. Turn on the DVD+VCR and TV. 2. Tune the TV to the DVD+VCR output channel (CH 3 or 4) or if a direct VIDEO/AUDIO connec- tion is made between the DVD+VCR and the TV, set the TV’s source selector to VIDEO.
CHANNEL: Select a TV channel, LINE1 or LINE2. If you have CABLE TV and use a cable box (con- verter) you must set the channel to match the cable box output channel (usually CH 3 or 4). Change channels on the cable box instead of with the DVD+VCR.
Instant Timer Recording With this feature you can record for a preset length without using the program timer. 1. Turn on DVD+VCR and the TV. 2. Be sure the TV is tuned to the DVD+VCR output channel (CH 3 or 4). If a direct VIDEO/AUDIO connection is made between the DVD+VCR and the TV, set the TV’s source selector to VIDEO.
Copying from DVD to VCR You can copy the contents of a DVD to a VHS tape. 1. Insert the disc you wish to copy into the DVD deck and close the disc tray. 2. Insert a blank VHS video tape into the VCR deck. 3.
Additional VCR Information Additional VCR Information • During manual recording, timer recording, Instant Timer Recording, playback, or fast forward modes, the DVD+VCR automatically starts rewinding the tape at the end of the tape. The cassette stops at the beginning of the tape and is ejected.
Operations - DVD Playback Setup Playback Setup Turn the TV on and select the video input source connected to this unit. Audio System: Turn the Audio System on and select the input source connected to this unit. 1. Press OPEN/CLOSE (Z) to open the disc tray. 2.
Buttons Operations ZOOM During playback or pause mode, press ZOOM to enlarge the video image (4 steps). You can move through the zoomed picture using b B v V buttons. Press CLEAR to exit. Note: Zoom may not work on some DVDs. RANDOM During playback or in stop mode, press RANDOM for ran- dom playback.
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Marker Search DivX To enter a Marker You can start playback from up to nine memorized points. To enter a marker, press MARKER at the desired point on the disc. The Marker icon appears on the TV screen briefly. Repeat to enter up to nine markers.
Playing an Audio CD or Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA file MP3/WMA file This unit can play Audio CDs or MP3/WMA files recorded media. MP3/ WMA/ Audio CD Once you insert an MP3/WMA files recorded media or Audio CD, a menu appears on the TV screen. Press v / V to select a track/file then press PLAY or ENTER/OK and playback starts.
iewing a JPEG file iewing a JPEG file Using this DVD+VCR you can view discs with JPEG files. 1. Insert a disc and close the tray. The PHOTO menu appears on the TV screen. 2. Press v / V to select a folder, and press ENTER/OK.
Playing a DivX Movie file Playing a DivX Movie file Using this DVD+VCR, you can play DivX file. 1. Insert a DivX file recorded media. The MOVIE menu appears on the TV screen. 2. Press v / V to select a folder, and press ENTER. A list of files in the folder appears.
Playing a DVD VR format Playing a DVD VR format Disc Disc This unit will play DVD-R/RW discs recorded using the DVD-Video format that have been finalized using a DVD-recorder. • This unit will play DVD-RW discs recorded using the Video Recording (VR) format. 1.
TV using some of the buttons. Controlling other TVs with the remote You can control the sound level, input source, and power switch of non-LG TVs as well. If your TV is list- ed in the table below, set the appropriate manufactur- er code.
Language Codes List Language Codes List Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: Disc Audio, Disc Subtitle, Disc Menu. Language Code Language Abkhazian 6566 Fiji Afar 6565 Finnish Afrikaans 6570 French Albanian 8381 Frisian Ameharic 6577 Galician...
roubleshooting roubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptom The power cord is disconnected. No power. Abnormal or no picture The TV is not set to receive DVD+VCR signal output. The video cable is not connected securely.
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Symptom No disc is inserted. The DVD+VCR does not start playback. No tape is inserted. An unplayable disc is inserted. The disc is placed upside down. The disc is not placed within the guide. The disc is dirty. The Rating level is set. Is the cassette compartment empty? Video tape cannot be inserted.
Specifications Specifications General Power requirements 120V, 60 Hz Power consumption 18 W Dimensions (approx.) 16.9" X 3.1" X 10.4" (430 X 78.5 X 265 mm) (w x h x d) Weight (approx.) 9.26 lbs (4.2 kg) Operating temperature 5˚C to 40˚C (41˚F to 104˚F) Operating humidity 5 % to 90 % Signal system...
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LG, software errors that do not disable function- ality, operating and software protocols adopted after the date of manufacture or for outside the US, institutional or commercial use, or other causes not arising out of defect in material or workmanship.