Manual for V271

Brand: LG logo LG

Category: Home Theater System

Document Type: Manual

Language: EN

Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 6:58 p.m.

Warranty Information

Refer to the Maintenance and Service chapter for details on handling, cleaning, and maintaining the unit.

Basic Operation - DVD Part

Displaying Disc Information

Press DISPLAY to show playback information (title, chapter, time, audio, subtitle, angle). Information varies by disc type and status.

Initial Settings

Use the SETUP menu to adjust picture, sound, and language settings. Press SETUP to enter/exit the menu. Press to go to the next level, and to go back.

General Operation

Press DVD on the remote. Press SETUP to access the Setup menu. Use navigation buttons (/) to select options, to move to sub-menus, and ENTER/OK to confirm.

Operation - VCR Part

Playing a Tape

Insert tape, press POWER, then press to play. Use PAUSE/STEP for still pictures, FORWARD/ for fast search, and to resume playback. Press STOP to end.

Instant Timer Recording (ITR)

Insert tape, select programme number, press AV to select input if needed. Press REC/ITR to start recording. Press PAUSE/STEP to pause/resume. Press STOP to end.

Timer Recording using On Screen Display

Insert tape with protection tab. Access REC menu. Select PR SET, then program number, date, start/end times, and recording speed (SP, IP, LP). Press ENTER/OK to save.

Troubleshooting and error codes

Symptom	Cause	Correction
No power.	The power cord is disconnected.	Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely.
The power is on, but the DVD player does not work.	No disc is inserted.	Insert a disc.
No picture.	The TV is not set to receive this unit's signal output.	Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture from the this unit appears on the TV screen.
	The video cable is not connected securely.	Connect the video cable into the jacks securely.
	The Progressive Scan is set to "On" on the setup menu but is connected to a standard (analog) television.	Set Progressive Scan to "Off" (see page 17).
No sound.	The equipment connected with the audio cable is not set to receive DVD signal output.	Select the correct input mode of the audio receiver so you can listen to the sound from the this unit.
	The audio cables are not connected securely.	Connect the audio cable into the jacks securely.
	The power of the equipment connected with the audio cable is turned off.	Turn on the equipment connected with the audio cable.
	The Audio option is set to the wrong position.	Set the Audio option to the correct position, then turn on the DVD player again by pressing POWER.
The picture is poor.	The disc is dirty.	Clean the disc.
	The TV channels are not tuned in properly.	Check tuning, carry out tuning again.
The DVD player does not start playback.	An unplayable disc is inserted.	Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type and Regional code.)
	The disc is placed upside down.	Place the disc with the playback side down.
	The disc is not placed within the guide.	Place the disc on the disc tray correctly inside the guide.
	The disc is dirty.	Clean the disc.
	The Rating level is set.	Cancel the Rating function or change the rating level.
The remote control does not work properly.	There is an obstacle in the path of the remote control and this unit.	Remove the obstacle.
	The batteries in the remote control are exhausted.	Replace the batteries with new ones.
Video tape cannot be inserted.	Is the cassette compartment empty?	Eject the tape in.
No Hi-Fi sound	Audio mode is not set properly.	Select "STEREO" by repeatedly pressing "AUDIO" on the remote control.