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LG RC199H Owner's Manual

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DVD RECORDER/
VIDEO CASSETTE
RECORDER
OWNER'S MANUAL
MODEL: RC199H
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read this owner's manual carefully and completely.
Call us and we will
guide you through
your first recording,
1-800-243-0000
for free.

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  • Page 1 VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL: RC199H Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and completely. Call us and we will guide you through your first recording, for free. 1-800-243-0000 Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...
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  • Page 3 • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. FCC COMPLIANCE: The responsible party for this product’s compliance is: LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.,1000 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. Phone: 1-201-816-2000. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electri- cian for replacement of the obsolete outlet. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Playing a DivX Movie File ....32 Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA files ..33 Viewing a JPEG files ....34-35 Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 6: About The Symbol Display

    Leave it for two or three hours without operating it. If you use this product in such a situation, it may damage discs/tapes and internal parts. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 7: Recordable And Playable Discs

    Mitsubishi (2.4x, 8x) Fujifilm (2x) That’s (8x, 16x) Ricoh (8x, 16x) Verbatim (4x) SONY (4x) Maxell (2.4x) Mitsubishi (3x) Verbatim (8x) Verbatim (8x) JVC (4x) Imation (4x) Maxell (5x) Victor (4x) Maxell (4x) Maxell (4x) Ricoh (4x) Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 8: Playable Discs

    • If you try to play a DVD with a different regional code from the unit, the message “Check Regional Code” appears on the TV screen. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 9: Restrictions On Video Recording

    OF 525 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE ‘STANDARD DEFINITION’ OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING YOUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p VCR/DVD RECORDER, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 10: Useable Memory Cards

    Do not mix old and new batteries and never remote sensor. mix different types of batteries such as stan- Angle: About 30° in each direction of the front of dard, alkaline, etc. the remote sensor. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 11: Front Panel

    Display window Shows the current status of the Recorder. VIDEO /AUDIO (Left/Right) Connect the audio/video output of an external source Lights when a disc is in the DVD deck. (Audio system, TV/ Monitor, VCR, Camcorder, etc.). Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 12: Remote Control

    - Ejects the tape in the VCR deck. the tape’s picture onscreen. RESOLUTION : Sets the output b B v V (left/right/up/down) Select the Recorder’s function mode to resolution for HDMI and Selects menu options. DVD. Component video out. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 13: Rear Panel

    Camcorder). OPTICAL (DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack) Connect to digital (optical) audio equipment. Caution Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear panel. Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to the unit. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 14: Hookup And Settings

    IN connector on the converter, and a coaxial cable from the OUT connector on the converter to the ANT. IN on your Recorder. This cable hookup permits both TV and Recorder operation. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 15: Connections To Your Tv

    Recorder’s progressive scan output for higher video resolution. Connect the COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT jacks on the Recorder to the correspon- ding in jacks on the TV using an optional Y Pb Pr cable (C). Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...
  • Page 16 To solve the problem, turn off the Not all HDCP-compatible DVI devices will work • recorder and then turn it on again or change the with this recorder. resolution. The picture will not be displayed properly with • non-HDCP devices. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 17: Connection To An Amplifier

    This Recorder does not perform internal (2 channel) decoding of a DTS sound track. To enjoy DTS multi channel surround, you must connect this Recorder to a DTS compatible receiver via one of this Recorder’s digi- tal audio outputs. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 18: Accessory Audio/Video (A/V) Connections To Recorder

    This jack is for connection to DV equipment only. It is not compatible with digital satellite tuners or D-VHS Note: video decks. If you use the S-VIDEO jack on the front panel, the VIDEO IN jack on the front panel is not available. IN/OUT Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 19: Initial Setup Wizard

    2. Press ENTER to confirm your setting. 5. Press ENTER to complete the Setup Wizard. 3. Press ENTER to begin the channel search. Note: You can reset the Initial Setup Wizard from the [Factory Set] in the setup menu.(see page 22). Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 20: Using The Home Menu

    Press b to go back to the previous level. choice menu. Music (See page 33) DISC: Displays Music (or Audio CD) menu for • disc. MEMORY CARD : Displays the memory card slot • choice menu. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 21: General Settings

    5. Press ENTER to confirm your setting. 6. Press HOME to exit the Setup menu. Note : The Auto Clock Feature enables the Recorder to set up the clock when the Recorder is turned off. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 22: Language Settings

    4. Follow the Initial Setup Wizard on page 19. signal is not output through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack. Language Settings Language Settings Display Menu Select a language for the Setup menu and information display. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 23: Lock (Parental Control) Settings

    HOME to exit the menu. If you have not yet entered a security code you are prompted to do so. Input a 4-digit code. Enter it again to verify. If you make a mistake press CLEAR. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 24: Recording Settings

    Auto Chapter During recording, chapter markers are added auto- matically at fixed intervals. You can set this interval to 5 minutes or 10 minutes. To turn off automatic chap- ter marking, select [None]. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 25: Disc Protect

    [Edit] icon is highlighted. this unit. 2. Press ENTER. Keyboard menu appears. Note: To enter characters, see page 47. ® All the downloaded videos from DivX VOD can only be played back on this unit. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 26: General Explanation Of On-Screen Display

    If SAP is selected, but there is no SAP channel being broadcast, you will still hear the main audio (Mono or Stereo) channel. • If the sound is poor quality when set to Stereo, you can often improve it by changing to Mono. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 27: Playback

    S-VHS format tapes. Note: • SQPB is an abbreviation for S-VHS Quasi Playback. If parental control is set and the disc is not within the rating settings you must input the password. (See [Rating] on page 23). Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 28: Vcr Playback Features

    AUDIO Sets tape audio to HIFI, LEFT, RIGHT or NORMAL. Use b/B buttons to select tape audio you want. I.SKIP Press repeatedly during playback to skip forward 30 seconds (maximum 180 seconds). Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 29: Dvd Or Video Cd Playback Features

    The disc menu appears on the screen. SUBTITLE ( During playback, press SUBTITLE then press b / B DivX repeatedly to select a desired subtitle language. I.SKIP Press repeatedly during playback to skip forward DVD ALL 30 seconds. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...
  • Page 30 With DVD-RW discs recorded in VR mode that have both a main and a Bilingual audio channel, you can switch between Main (L), Bilingual (R), or a mix of both (Main + Bilingual) by pressing AUDIO. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 31: Special Playback Options

    [OK] then press ENTER to delete 3. Press ENTER to confirm the selected position. marked scene from the list. Playback starts from the selected position. 4. To remove the Marker Search menu, press RETURN (O). Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 32: Playing A Divx Movie File

    GMC is the acronym for Global Motion Compensation. It is an encoding tool specified in MPEG4 standard. Some MPEG4 encoders, like DivX or Xvid, have this option. There are different levels of GMC encoding, usually called 1-point, 2-point, or 3-point GMC. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 33: Playing An Audio Cd Or Mp3/Wma Files

    8 - 320kbps (MP3), 32 - 192kbps (WMA) CD-R Format: ISO 9660 and JOLIET. DVD±R/RW Format: ISO 9660 (UDF Bridge format) Maximum Files/Disc: Less than 1999 (total number of files and folders) Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 34: Viewing A Jpeg Files

    • On CDs, DVDs or Memory Card with mixed content (Audio tracks, MP3/WMA files, DivX files or JPEG files), you can select among the Music menu, Movie menu and Photo menu by pressing TITLE repeatedly. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...
  • Page 35 Use the CLEAR button to select all files, or cancel all marked files. • Selecting multiple files 1. Press MARKER. A check mark appears on the file. Press MARKER again to cancel the marked file. 2. Repeat step 1 to mark additional file. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 36: Recording

    Menu-making operation to update the new space the recording will take up on the disc. title and editing when removing the disc from the recorder. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 37: Basic Recording From A Tv

    If the unit is DVD mode when the VCR Instant timer - DVD-R/RW, DVD-RAM : 99 recording ends, the unit will not automatically power off. - DVD+R(DL)/RW : 49 • If the Recorder is powered off during DVD recording, the recording will not be saved. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 38: Timer Recording

    / V (up/down) – Change the setting at the current cursor position • Press RETURN (O) to exit the Timer Record menu. 3. Press ENTER to save the program. 4. Press RETURN (O) to exit the Timer Record List. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 39: Watching Another

    . For example: To change channels during recording, first press PAUSE/STEP (X) to put the unit in pause mode. Then select the desired channel on the Recorder, and press PAUSE/STEP (X) again to resume recording. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 40: Dubbing From Dvd To Vcr

    PLAY, REW, FF, PAUSE/STEP, etc. The DVD deck will remain in Pause mode. To resume VCR deck will remain in Pause mode. To resume Dubbing, press the DUBBING button twice. Dubbing, press the DUBBING button twice. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 41: Recording From External Components

    You can not change VCR mode during the DVD • recording mode. If you wish VCR playback or record during the • DVD playback, press VCR to change VCR mode and perform the VCR playback or recording. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 42: Recording From Dv Input

    DVD from this one. You cannot control this unit remotely from a com- • ponent connected to the DV IN jack. You cannot record date and time information from • a DV cassette. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 43: Editing

    3. Indicates the record mode, free space, and elapsed time progress bar. 4. Currently selected title. 5. Thumbnail. 6. Shows the selected title number and total number of titles. 7. Shows the title name, recorded date, and record- ing length. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 44: Vr Mode: Original And Playlist Editing

    Original and Playlist to refer to the actual content and the edited version. Original: content refers to what’s actually recorded on the disc. Playlist: content refers to the edited version of the disc — how the Original content is to be played. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 45: Making A New Playlist

    The new title appears in the updated Playlist. All chapters of the title are added to the Playlist. 5. Press RETURN (O) to exit, or DISC MENU/LIST to go back to the [Title List-Original] menu. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 46: Deleting An Original Or Playlist Title/Chapter

    [Deleted Title]. If more than two titles are repeatedly deleted, the • titles are combined into one. When you are deleting a title or chapter, only the • last one on DVD+R/RW increases remaining recording time. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 47: Naming A Title

    • DISC MENU/LIST, DISPLAY: Switches the keyboard type. 4. Choose [OK] then press ENTER to fix the name and return to the previous menu screen. 5. Press RETURN (O) repeatedly to exit the menu. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 48: Moving A Playlist Chapter

    ENTER. Options appear on the left side of the screen. 2. Select [Edit] > [Hide] option. Example: Title List (DVD+RW) 3. Press ENTER to confirm. The chapter’s or title’s thumbnail will dim. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 49: Divide One Titles Into Two

    6. Choose [Done] option then press ENTER to fix the dividing point. The title is divided into two new titles. It take up to 4 minutes to divide. Note: You cannot select dividing point less than 3 seconds. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 50: Overwriting Recording

    1. Insert DVD+R or DVD+RW disc recorded already. the number of titles on the disc. • DVD+R DL disc can take up to 30 minutes to finalize. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 51: Reference

    Set the appropriate code number again. Universal Remote Control 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.

  • Page 52: Language Code List

    Pakistan Turkey Costa Rica Italy Panama Uganda Croatia Jamaica Paraguay Ukraine Czech Republic Japan Philippines United States Denmark Kenya Poland Uruguay Ecuador Kuwait Portugal Uzbekistan Egypt Libya Romania Vietnam El Salvador Luxembourg Russian Federation Zimbabwe Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 53: Troubleshooting

    Some channels are The skipped channels were deleted with Use the CH. Add/Del feature to the CH. Add/Del feature. skipped over when restore channels. See [To Add or Erase Channels] on page 21. using CH(v / V). Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...
  • Page 54 Timer recording is not Set clock to correct time. possible. correct time. Timer has been programmed Reprogram Timer. incorrectly. Reprogram Timer and turn off the (TIMER Record) indicator light does Recorder enable timer. not appear after programming timer. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 55: Reset The Recorder

    Recorder back on. • When the display window does not working. • Unplug the power cord and then plug the • When the Recorder does not operate power cord again after more than five sec- normally. onds. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...

  • Page 56: Specifications

    Channel 3 or 4 (Switchable) Channel coverage VHF: 2-13, UHF: 14-69, CATV: 1-125 (4A, A-W, W+1 - W+84, A-5 - A-1) Frequency range 20Hz to 20kHz Signal-to-noise ratio 43dB Dynamic range 88 dB Channel separation 60 dB Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...
  • Page 57 Batteries .......2 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com LG Manuals...
  • Page 58 Limited Warranty - USA This LG Electronics product, will be repaired or replaced, at LG’s option, if it proves to be defective in material or workmanship, under normal use, during the warranty period (“Warranty Period”) listed below, effective from the date (“Date of Purchase”) of original consumer purchase of the product.

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