This lightning ash 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 su cient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
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.
Cautions and Warnings
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
con ned 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 builtin installation such as a bookcase or rack unless
proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s
instruction has been adhered to.
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 speci ed herein may
result in hazardous radiation exposure.
To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try
to open the enclosure. Visible laser radiation when
open. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.
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 speci cation 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 re. 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 centre.
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, re or the like.
CAUTION: The apparatus shall not be exposed to
water (dripping or splashing) and no objects lled
with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the
apparatus.
Disposal of your old appliance
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
shall 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 o ce, waste disposal
service or the shop where you
purchased the product.
LG Electronics hereby declares that this/
these product(s) is/are in compliance
with the essential requirements and
other relevant provisions of Directive 2004/108/EC,
2006/95/EC and 2009/125/EC.
European representative : LG Electronics Service
Europe B.V. Veluwezoom 15, 1327 AE Almere, The
Netherlands (Tel : +31-(0)36-547-8888)
• Because AACS (Advanced Access Content System)
is approved as content protection system for BD
format, similar to use of CSS (Content Scramble
System) for DVD format, certain restrictions are
imposed on playback, analog signal output, etc.,
of AACS protected contents. The operation of this
product and restrictions on this product may vary
depending on your time of purchase as those
restrictions may be adopted and/or changed by
AACS after the production of this product.
• Furthermore, BD-ROM Mark and BD+ are
additionally used as content protection systems
for BD format, which imposes certain restrictions
including playback restrictions for BD-ROM
Mark and/or BD+ protected contents. To obtain
additional information on AACS, BD-ROM Mark,
BD+, or this product, please contact an authorized
Customer Service Centre.
• Many BD-ROM/DVD discs are encoded with
copy protection. Because of this, you should only
connect your player directly to your TV, not to a
VCR. Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted
picture from copy-protected discs.
• 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 Corporation, and is intended
for home and other limited viewing uses only
unless otherwise authorized by Rovi Corporation.
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.
Important Notice for TV colour system
The colour system of this player di ers according to
currently playing discs.
For example, when the player plays the disc recorded
in the NTSC colour system, the image is output as an
NTSC signal.
Only the multi system colour TV can receive all
signals output from the player.
• If you have a PAL colour system TV, you will see
just distorted images when using discs or video
contents recorded in NTSC.
• The multi system colour TV changes the colour
system automatically according to input signals.
In case that the colour system is not changed
automatically, turn it o and then on to see
normal images on screen.
Even if the disc recorded in NTSC colour system
are well displayed on your TV, these may not be
recorded correctly on your recorder.
“ ” may appear on your TV display during
operation and indicates that the function
explained in this owner’s manual is not
available on that speci c media.
Symbols Used in this Manual
NOTE
Indicates special notes and operating features.
CAUTION
Indicates cautions for preventing possible
damages from abuse.
A section whose title has one of the following
symbols are applicable only to the disc
represented by the symbol.
DVD-Video, DVD±R/RW in
Video mode or VR mode
and nalized
DVD±R/RW in AVCHD
format
Audio CDs
Movie les contained in
the USB/Disc
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Playable Discs
Blu-ray Disc
- Discs such as movies that can
be purchased or rented.
- BD-R/RE discs that contain
Movie, Music or Photo les.
DVD-VIDEO (8 cm / 12 cm disc)
Discs such as movies that can be
purchased or rented.
DVD±R (8 cm / 12 cm disc)
- Video mode and nalized only
- Supports the dual layer disc
also
- Finalized AVCHD format
- DVD±R discs that contain
Movie, Music or Photo les.
DVD-RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc)
- VR mode, Video mode and
nalized only
- Finalized AVCHD format
- DVD-RW discs that contain
Movie, Music or Photo les.
DVD+RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc)
- Video mode and nalized only
- Finalized AVCHD format
- DVD+RW discs that contain
Movie, Music or Photo les.
Audio CD (8 cm / 12 cm disc)
CD-R/RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc)
- CD-R/RW discs that contain
audio titles, Movie, Music or
Photo les.
NOTE
• Depending on the conditions of the recording
equipment or the CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/RW )
disc itself, some CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/RW ) discs
cannot be played on the unit.
• Depending on the recording software & the
nalization, some recorded discs (CD-R/RW, DVD
±R/RW, BD-R/RE) may not be playable.
• BD-R/RE, DVD±R/RW and CD-R/RW discs
recorded using a personal computer or a DVD or
CD Recorder may not play if the disc is damaged
or dirty, or if there is dirt or condensation on the
player’s lens.
• If you record a disc using a personal computer,
even if it is recorded in a compatible format,
there are cases in which it may not play because
of the settings of the application software used
to create the disc. (Check with the software
publisher for more detailed information.)
• This player requires discs and recordings to meet
certain technical standards in order to achieve
optimal playback quality.
• Pre-recorded DVDs are automatically set to
these standards. There are many di erent
types of recordable disc formats (including
CD-R containing MP3 or WMA les) and these
require certain pre-existing conditions to ensure
compatible playback.
• Customers should note that permission is
required in order to download MP3 / WMA les
and music from the Internet. Our company has
no right to grant such permission. Permission
should always be sought from the copyright
owner.
• You have to set the disc format option to
[Mastered] in order to make the discs compatible
with the LG players when formatting rewritable
discs. When setting the option to Live System,
you cannot use it on LG player. (Mastered/Live
File System : Disc format system for windows
Vista)
This unit has a regional code printed on the
rear of the unit. This unit can play only BD-ROM
or DVD discs labeled same as the rear of the
unit or “ALL”.
AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec
High Defi nition)
• This player can playback AVCHD format
discs. These discs are normally recorded and
used in camcorders.
• The AVCHD format is a high de nition
digital video camera format.
• The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is capable
of compressing images at higher e ciency
than that of the conventional image
compressing format.
• Some AVCHD discs use the “x.v.Color”
format.
• This player can playback AVCHD discs using
“x.v.Color” format.
• Some AVCHD format discs may not play
depending on the recording condition.
• AVCHD format discs need to be nalized.
• “x.v.Color” o ers a wider color range than
normal DVD camcorder discs.
Certain System Requirements
For high de nition video playback:
• High de nition display that has
COMPONENT or HDMI input jacks.
• BD-ROM disc with high de nition content.
• HDMI or HDCP capable DVI input on your
display device is required for some content
(as speci ed by disc authors).
• For up-conversion of standard de nition
DVD, a HDMI or HDCP capable DVI input
on your display device is required for copy
protected content.
For Dolby® Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD and DTSHD multi-channel audio playback:
• An ampli er/receiver with a built-in (Dolby
Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD,
DTS or DTS-HD) decoder.
• Main, center, surround speakers and
subwoofer as necessary for chosen format.
Compatibility Notes
• Because BD-ROM is a new format,
certain disc, digital connection and other
compatibility issues are possible. If you
experience compatibility problems, please
contact an authorized Customer Service
Center.
• Viewing high-de nition content and upconverting standard DVD content may
require a HDMI-capable input or HDCPcapable DVI input on your display device.
• Some BD-ROM and DVD discs may restrict
the use of some operation commands or
features.
• Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus and DTSHD are supported with maximum 7.1
channels if you use HDMI connection for
the audio output of the unit.
• You can use a USB device that is used
to store some disc related information,
including downloaded on-line content. The
disc you are using will control how long this
information is retained.
Make one of the following connections,
depending on the capabilities of your existing
equipment.
• HDMI connection (page 14-15)
• Component Video connection (page 16)
• Video connection (page 16)
NOTE
• Depending on your TV and other equipment
you wish to connect, there are various ways you
could connect the player. 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.
• Do not connect the player’s AUDIO OUT jack to
the phono in jack (record player) of your audio
system.
• Do not connect your player via your VCR. The
image could be distorted by the copy protection
system.
HDMI Connection
If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can
connect it to this player using a HDMI cable
(Type A, Version 1.3). Connect the HDMI jack
on the player to the HDMI jack on a HDMI
compatible TV or monitor.
HDMI Connection
BD Player
HDMI
Cable
TV
Set the TV’s source to HDMI (refer to TV’s
Owner’s manual).
• If a connected HDMI device does not accept
the audio output of the player, the HDMI device
’s audio sound may be distorted or may not
output.
• When you use HDMI connection, you can
change the resolution for the HDMI output.
(Refer to “Resolution Setting” on page 17.)
• Select the type of video output from the HDMI
OUT jack using [HDMI Color Setting] option on
the [Setup] menu (see page 26).
• Changing the resolution when the connection
has already been established may result in
malfunctions. To solve the problem, turn o the
player and then turn it on again.
• When the HDMI connection with HDCP is not
veri ed, TV screen is changed to black screen.
In this case, check the HDMI connection, or
disconnect the HDMI cable.
• If there are noises or lines on the screen, please
check the HDMI cable (length is generally
limited to 4.5 m (15 ft.)).
Additional Information for HDMI
• When you connect a HDMI or DVI
compatible device make sure of the
following:
- Try switching o the HDMI/DVI device
and this player. Next, switch on the
HDMI/DVI device and leave it for around
30 seconds, then switch on this player.
- The connected device’s video input is set
correctly for this unit.
- The connected device is compatible with
720x576p, 1280x720p, 1920x1080i or
1920x1080p video input.
• Not all HDCP-compatible HDMI or DVI
devices will work with this player.
- The picture will not be displayed properly
with non-HDCP device.
- This player does not playback and TV
screen is changed to black screen.
What is SIMPLINK?
Some functions of this unit are controlled by
the TV’s remote control when this unit and LG
TV’s with SIMPLINK are connected through
HDMI connection.
Controllable functions by LG TV’s remote
control; Play, Pause, Scan, Skip, Stop, Power O ,
etc.
Refer to the TV owner’s manual for the details
of SIMPLINK function.
LG TV’s with SIMPLINK function has the logo as
shown above.
NOTE
Depending on the disc type or playing status,
some SIMPLINK operation may di er from your
purpose or not work.
Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on
the player to the corresponding input jacks on
the TV using component video cable. Connect
the left and right AUDIO OUT jacks of the
player to the audio left and right IN jacks on
the TV using the audio cables.
Component Connection
BD Player
Component
video cable
Audio
cable
NOTE
When you use COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
connection, you can change the resolution for the
output. (Refer to “Resolution setting” on page 17.)
Video/Audio (Left/Right)
Connection
Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the player to
the video in jack on the TV using a video cable.
Connect the left and right AUDIO OUT jacks of
the player to the audio left and right IN jacks
on the TV using the audio cables.
Make one of the following connections,
depending on the capabilities of your existing
equipment.
• HDMI Audio connection (page 18)
• Digital Audio connection (page 19)
• 2CH Analog Audio connection (page 19)
Since many factors a ect the type of audio
output, see “Audio Output Speci cations” for
details (pages 64-65).
About Digital Multi-channel sound
A digital multichannel connection provides the
best sound quality. For this, you need a multichannel Audio/Video Receiver that supports
one or more of the audio formats supported by
your player. Check the receiver manual and the
logos on the front of the receiver. (PCM Stereo,
PCM Multi-Ch, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus,
Dolby TrueHD, DTS and/or DTS-HD)
Connecting to an Amplifi er via
HDMI Output
Connect the player’s HDMI OUT jack to the
corresponding in jack on your ampli er using
a HDMI cable. You will need to activate the
player’s digital output. (See “[AUDIO] Menu” on
pages 27-28.)
HDMI Connection
BD Player
HDMI cable
Receiver/Ampli er
HDMI cable
TV
Connect the ampli er’s HDMI output jack to
HDMI input jack on your TV using a HDMI cable
if your ampli er has HDMI output jack.
Connecting to an Amplifi er via
Digital Audio Output
Connect the player’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack
to the corresponding in jack (COAXIAL) on your
ampli er. Use an optional digital audio cable.
You will need to activate the player’s digital
output. (See “[AUDIO] Menu” on pages 27-28.)
Digital Audio Connection
BD Player
Coaxial
cable
Connecting to an Amplifi er via
2 Channel Audio Output
Connect the Left and Right 2CH AUDIO OUT
jacks on the player to the audio left and right
in jacks on your ampli er, receiver, or stereo
system using audio cables.
This player can be connected to a local area
network (LAN) via the LAN port on the rear
panel.
By connecting the unit to a broadband home
network, you have access to services such as
software updates, BD-Live interactivity and
streaming services.
Network connection
Connect the player’s LAN port to the
corresponding port on your Modem or Router
using a commercially available LAN or Ethernet
cable (CAT5 or better with RJ45 connector).
NOTE
• When plugging or unplugging the LAN cable,
hold the plug portion of the cable. When
unplugging, do not pull on the LAN cable but
unplug while pressing down on the lock.
• Do not connect a modular phone cable to the
LAN port.
• Since there are various connection
con gurations, please follow the speci cations
of your telecommunication carrier or internet
service provider.
If there is a DHCP server on the local area
network (LAN) via wired connection, this player
will automatically be allocated an IP address.
After making the physical connection, a small
number of home networks may require the
player’s network setting to be adjusted. Adjust
the [NETWORK] setting as follow.
Preparation
Before setting the wired network, you need to
connect the broadband internet to your home
network.
1. Select [Connection Setting] option in the
[Setup] menu then press ENTER (
2. Use
vVY
to select the IP mode between
[Dynamic] and [Static].
Normally, select [Dynamic] to allocate an IP
address automatically.
).
NOTE
If there is no DHCP server on the network and you
want to set the IP address manually, select [Static]
then set [IP Address], [Subnet Mask], [Gateway]
and [DNS Server] using
buttons. If you make a mistake while entering a
number, press CLEAR to clear the highlighted part.
vVY
3. Select [OK] and press ENTER ( ) to apply
network settings.
4. The player will ask you to test the network
connection. Select [OK] and press
ENTER (
) to complete the network
connection.
5. If you select [ Test] and press
ENTER (
) at step 4 above, the network
connection status is displayed on the
screen.
You can also test it on the [Connection
Status] in the [Setup] menu.
• Many network connection problems during
set up can often be xed by re-setting the
router or modem. After connecting the
player to the home network, quickly power
o and/or disconnect the power cable of
the home network router or cable modem.
Then power on and/or connect the power
cable again.
• Depending on the internet service provider
(ISP), the number of devices that can
receive internet service may be limited by
the applicable terms of service. For details,
contact your ISP.
• Our company is not responsible for
any malfunction of the player and/or
the internet connection feature due to
communication errors/malfunctions
associated with your broadband internet
connection, or other connected equipment.
• The features of BD-ROM discs made
available through the Internet Connection
feature are not created or provided
by our company, and our company is
not responsible for their functionality
or continued availability. Some disc
related material available by the Internet
Connection may not be compatible with
this player. If you have questions about such
content, please contact the producer of the
disc.
• Some internet contents may require a
higher bandwidth connection.
• Even if the player is properly connected and
con gured, some internet contents may
not operate properly because of internet
congestion, the quality or bandwidth of
your internet service, or problems at the
provider of the content.
• Some internet connection operations may
not be possible due to certain restrictions
set by the Internet service provider (ISP)
supplying your broadband Internet
connection.
• Any fees charged by an ISP including,
without limitation, connection charges are
your responsibility.
• A 10 Base-T or 100 Base-TX LAN port is
required for wired connection to this player.
If your internet service does not allow for
such a connection, you will not be able to
connect the player.
• You must use a Router to use xDSL service.
• A DSL modem is required to use DSL service
and a cable modem is required to use cable
modem service. Depending on the access
method of and subscriber agreement with
your ISP, you may not be able to use the
internet connection feature contained in
this player or you may be limited to the
number of devices you can connect at the
same time. (If your ISP limits subscription
to one device, this player may not be
allowed to connect when a PC is already
connected.)
• The of a “Router” may not be allowed or
its usage may be limited depending on
the policies and restrictions of your ISP. For
details, contact your ISP directly.
This player can play movie, music and photo
les contained in the USB device.
Playback content in the USB
device
1. Insert a USB device to the USB port until it
ts into place.
USB device connection
2. Press HOME (
3. Select [Movie],[Photo] or [Music] using
, and press ENTER ( ).
Y
4. Select the [USB] option using Y, and
press ENTER ( ).
5. Select a le using
or ENTER ( ) to play the le.
).
vVY
, and press PLAY
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When you connect the USB device on the
HOME menu, the player plays a music
le contained in the USB storage device
automatically. If the USB storage device is
containing various types of les, a menu for
the le type selection will appear.
File loading may takes few minutes depending
on the number of content stored in the USB
storage device. Press ENTER (
is selected to stop loading.
• This player supports USB ash drive/external
HDD formatted in FAT16, FAT32 and NTFS when
accessing les (movie,music, photo). However,
for BD-Live and Audio CD recording, only FAT16
and FAT32 formats are supported. Use the USB
ash drive/external HDD formatted in either
FAT16 or FAT32 when using BD-Live and Audio
CD recording.
• The USB device can be used for the local storage
for enjoying BD-Live discs with Internet.
• This unit can support up to 6 partitions of the
USB device.
• Do not extract the USB device during operation
(play, etc.).
• A USB device which requires additional program
installation when you have connected it to a
computer, is not supported.
• USB device: USB device that supports USB1.1
and USB2.0.
• Movie,Music and photo les can be played.
For details of operations on each le, refer to
relevant pages.
• Regular back up is recommended to prevent
data loss.
• If you use a USB extension cable, USB HUB or
USB Multi-reader, the USB device may not be
recognized.
• Some USB device may not work with this unit.
• Digital camera and mobile phone are not
supported.
• USB Port of the unit cannot be connected to PC.
The unit cannot be used as a storage device.
Settings
Adjust the Setup Settings
You can change the settings of the player in
the [Setup] menu.
1. Press HOME (
2. Use Y to select the [Setup] and press
ENTER ( ). The [Setup] menu appears.
3. Use vV to select the rst setup option, and
press B to move to the second level.
4. Use vV to select a second setup option,
and press ENTER ( ) to move to the third
level.
5. Use vV to select a desired setting, and
press ENTER ( ) to con rm your selection.
[DISPLAY] Menu
TV Aspect Ratio
Select a TV aspect ratio option according to
your TV type.
[4:3 Letter Box]
Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected.
Displays theatrical images with masking
bars above and below the picture.
[4:3 Pan Scan]
Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected.
Displays pictures cropped to ll your TV
screen. Both sides of the picture are cut o .
NOTE
You cannot select [4:3 Letter Box] and [4:3 Pan
Scan] option when the resolution is set to higher
than 720p.
Resolution
Sets the output resolution of the Component
and HDMI video signal. Refer to page 17 and
66 for details about the resolution setting.
[Auto]
If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to
TVs providing display information (EDID),
automatically selects the resolution
best suited to the connected TV. If the
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT is only connected,
this changes the resolution to 1080i as
default resolution.
[1080p]
Outputs 1080 lines of progressive video.
[1080i]
Outputs 1080 lines of interlaced video.
[720p]
Outputs 720 lines of progressive video.
[576p]
Outputs 576 lines of progressive video.
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Installation
[16:9 Original]
Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected.
The 4:3 picture is displayed with an original
4:3 aspect ratio, with black bars appearing
at the left and right sides.
[16:9 Full]
Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected.
The 4:3 picture is adjusted horizontally (in a
linear proportion) to ll the entire screen.
When the resolution is set to 1080p, select
[24Hz] for smooth presentation of lm material
(1080p/24 Hz) with a HDMI-equipped display
compatible with 1080p/24 Hz input.
NOTE
• When you select [24 Hz], you may experience
some picture disturbance when the video
switches video and lm material. In this case,
select [50 Hz].
• Even when [1080p Display Mode] is set to
[24 Hz], if your TV is not compatible with
1080p/24 Hz, the actual frame frequency of the
video output will be 50 Hz to match the video
source format.
HDMI Color Setting
Select the type of output from the HDMI
OUT jack. For this setting, please refer to the
manuals of your display device.
[YCbCr]
Select when connecting to a HDMI display
device.
[LANGUAGE] Menu
Display Menu
Select a language for the [Setup] menu and
on-screen display.
Disc Menu/Disc Audio/
Disc Subtitle
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]
Press ENTER (
Use number buttons then press ENTER (
to enter the corresponding 4-digit number
according to the language code list on
page 62.
Depending on the disc, your language setting may
not work.
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[AUDIO] Menu
Each disc has a variety of audio output options.
Set the player’s Audio options according to the
type of audio system you use.
NOTE
Since many factors a ect the type of audio output,
see “Audio Output Speci cations” on page 64-65 for
details.
HDMI / Digital Output (SPDIF)
Select the output sound format when a device
equipped with a HDMI or Digital Audio input
jack is connected to the HDMI OUT or DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT jack on this player.
[PCM Stereo]
Select if you connect this unit’s HDMI OUT
or DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to a device with
two-channel digital stereo decoder.
[PCM Multi-Ch] (HDMI only)
Select if you connect this unit’s HDMI OUT
jack to a device with multi-channel digital
decoder.
[DTS Re-Encode]
Select if you connect this unit’s HDMI OUT
or DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to a device with
DTS decoder.
[Primary Pass-Thru]
Select if you connect this unit’s DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT and HDMI OUT jack to a device
with LPCM, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus,
Dolby TrueHD, DTS and DTS-HD decoder.
NOTE
• When [HDMI] option is set to [PCM Multi-Ch],
the audio may output as PCM Stereo if the PCM
Multi-Ch information is not detected from HDMI
device with EDID.
• If the [HDMI] or [Digital Output (SPDIF)] option
is set to [DTS Re-Encode], the DTS Re-Encode
audio is outputted for BD-ROM discs with
secondary audio and the original audio is
outputted for the other discs (like [Primary PassThru]).
Sampling Freq.
(Digital Audio Output)
[192 kHz]
Select this if your A/V Receiver or Ampli er
is capable of handling 192 kHz signals.
[96 kHz]
Select this if your A/V Receiver or Ampli er
is not capable of handling 192 kHz signals.
When this choice is made, this unit
automatically converts any 192 kHz signals
to 96 kHz so your system can decode them.
[48 kHz]
Select this if your A/V Receiver or Ampli er
is not capable of handling 192 kHz and 96
kHz signal. When this choice is made, this
unit automatically converts any 192 kHz
and 96 kHz signals to 48 kHz so your system
can decode them.
Check the documentation for your A/V
Receiver or Ampli er to verify its capabilities.
This function allows you to listen to a movie at
a lower volume without losing clarity of sound.
[O ]
Turns o this function.
[On]
Compress the dynamic range of the Dolby
Digital, Dolby Digital Plus or Dolby TrueHD
audio output.
[Auto]
The dynamic range of the Dolby TrueHD
audio output is speci ed by itself.
And the dynamic range of the Dolby Digital
and Dolby Digital Plus are operated as same
as the [On] mode.
DTS Neo:6
If the player is connected to the multi-channel
Audio Receiver by HDMI connection, set this
option to enjoy the multi-channel surround
sound with the 2-channel audio source.
[O ]
Outputs the stereo sound via front speakers.
[Music]
Outputs the multi-channel sounds that are
optimized for listening to music.
[Cinema]
Outputs the multi-channel sounds that are
optimized for watching movie.
NOTE
• This function is not available on an on-line
service.
• Only the audio source with less than 48 kHz
sampling frequency is available for this function.
The [LOCK] settings a ect only BD and DVD
playback.
To access the any features in [LOCK] settings,
you must enter the 4-digit security code you
have created.
If you have not entered a password yet, you are
prompted to do so. Enter a 4-digit password
twice, and press ENTER ( ) to create a new
password.pgae
Password
You can create or change the password.
[None]
Enter a 4-digit password twice, and press
ENTER (
[Change]
Enter the current password and press
ENTER (
and press ENTER ( ) to create a new
password.
If you forget your password
If you forget your password, you can clear it
using the following steps:
1. Remove any disc that might be in the
player.
2. Select [Password] option in the [Setup]
menu.
3. Use Number buttons to enter “210499”. The
password is cleared.
) to create a new password.
). Enter a 4-digit password twice,
DVD Rating
Blocks playback of rated DVD based on their
content. (Not all discs are rated.)
[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.
BD Rating
Set an age limit of BD-ROM play. Use number
buttons to input an age limit for BD-ROM
viewing.
[255]
All BD-ROM can be played.
[0-254]
Prohibits play of BD-ROM with
corresponding ratings recorded on them.
NOTE
The [BD Rating] will be applied only for the BD disc
that containing the Advanced Rating Control.
Area Code
Enter the code of the area whose standards
were used to rate the DVD video disc, based
on the list on page 61.
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Installation
NOTE
If you make a mistake before pressing ENTER ( ),
press CLEAR. Then input the correct password.
The [NETWORK] settings are needed to use the
software update, BD Live and NetCast features.
Connection Setting
If your home network environment is ready
to connect the player, the player needs to be
set the wired network connection for network
communication. (See “Connecting to your
Home Network” on pages 20-22.)
Connection Status
If you want to check the network status on
this player, select the [Connection Status]
options and press ENTER (
a connection to the network and the internet
have been established.
BD-LIVE connection
You can restrict Internet access when BD-Live
functions are used.
[Permitted]
Internet access is permitted for all BD-Live
contents.
[Partially permitted]
Internet access is permitted only for BDLive contents which have content owner
certi cates. Internet access and AACS
Online functions are prohibited for all BDLive contents without a certi cate.
) to check whether
[OTHERS] Menu
DivX VOD
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video
format created by DivX, Inc. This is an o cial
DivX Certi ed device that plays DivX video.
Visit www.divx.com for more information and
software tools to convert your les into DivX
video.
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX
Certi ed® device must be registered in order to
play DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) content.
To generate the registration code, locate the
DivX VOD section in the device setup menu.
Go to vod.divx.com with this code to complete
the registration process and learn more about
DivX VOD.
[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 with
this player’s registration code can only be played
back on this unit.
[Prohibited]
Internet access is prohibited for all BD-Live
contents.
The screen saver appears when you leave
the player in Stop mode for about ve
minutes. If you set this option to [On], the unit
automatically turns itself o after the Screen
Saver is displayed for 20 minutes.
Set this option to [O ] to leave the screen
saver until the unit is operated by the user.
Initialize
Factory Set
You can reset the player to its original
factory settings.
BD Storage Clear
Initializes the BD contents from the
connected USB storage.
NOTE
If you reset the player to its original factory settings
using [Factory Set] option, you have to set the
network settings again.
31Operation
4
Operation
Software
Information
Displays the current software version.
Update
You can update the software by connecting
the unit directly to the software update
server (see page 59-60).
Disclaimer Notice
Press ENTER ( ) to view the notice of Network
Service Disclaimer on page 68.
1. Press Z (OPEN/CLOSE), and place a disc on
the disc tray.
Insert a disc
2. Press Z (OPEN/CLOSE) to close the disc
tray.
For the most Audio CD, BD-ROM and
DVD-ROM discs, playback starts
automatically.
3. Press HOME (
).
5. Select the [Data] option using Y, and
press ENTER (
This step is needed only when a disc and a
USB device is connected simultaneously in
this unit.
6. Select a le using
(PLAY) or ENTER (
N
).
vVY
, and press
) to play the le.
NOTE
• Playback functions described in this manual are
not always available in every les and media.
Some functions can be restricted depending on
many factors.
• Depending on the BD-ROM titles, a USB device
connection may be needed for the proper
playback.
4. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] using
, and press ENTER (
Press X (PAUSE) while playback.
Press N (PLAY) to resume playback.
To play frame-by-frame
Press X (PAUSE) while movie playback.
Press X (PAUSE) repeatedly to play Frame-byFrame playback.
To scan forward or backward
Press m or M (SCAN) to play fast forward
or fast reverse during playback.
You can change the various playback speeds
by pressing m or M (SCAN) repeatedly.
To slow down the playing speed
While the playback is paused, press M
(SCAN) repeatedly to play various speeds of
slow motion.
To skip to the next/previous
chapter/track/fi le
During playback, press . or > (SKIP) to
go to the next chapter/track/ le or to return to
the beginning of the current chapter/track/ le.
Press
the previous chapter/track/ le.
(SKIP) twice brie y to step back to
.
Using the disc menu
BD DVD AVCHD
To display the disc menu
The menu screen may be displayed rst after
loading a disc which contains a menu. If you
want to display the disc menu while playback,
press DISC MENU.
Use
menu items.
buttons to navigate through
vVY
To display the Pop-up menu
Some BD-ROM discs contain Pop-up menu
that appears while playback.
Press TITLE/POPUP while playback, and use
buttons to navigate through menu
vVY
items.
Resume playback
BD DVD AVCHD ACD MUSIC
MOVIE
The unit records the point where you pressed
the x (STOP) depending on the disc.
If “
(Resume Stop)” appears on the screen
Xx
brie y, press N (PLAY) to resume playback
(from the scene point).
If you press x (STOP) twice or unload the disc,
“x(Complete Stop)” appears on the screen. The
unit will clear the stopped point.
4
Operation
NOTE
• The resume point may be cleared when a
button is pressed (for example; 1 (POWER),
(OPEN/CLOSE), etc).
Z
• On BD-Video discs with BD-J, the resume
playback function does not work.
• If you press x (STOP) once during BD-ROM
interactive title playback, the unit will be in
Complete Stop mode .
On the [Movie] [Music] or [Photo] menu, you
can change the content list view.
Method 1
Press red (R) colored button repeatedly.
Viewing content information
MOVIE
The player can display the content information.
1. Select a le using
2. Press INFO/DISPLAY (
vVY
) to display the
.
option menu.
3. Select the [Information] option using vV,
and press ENTER (
).
The le information appears on the screen.
During movie playback, you can display the le
information by pressing TITLE/POPUP.
NOTE
The information displayed on the screen may
not be correct compared to the actual content
information.
Last Scene Memory
BD DVD
This unit memorizes the 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 o the unit. If you load a disc
that has the scene memorized, the scene is
automatically recalled.
NOTE
• Last Scene Memory function for a previous disc
is erased once a di erent disc is played.
Method 2
1. On the content list, press INFO/DISPLAY ( )
to display the option menu.
3. Use Y to select desired audio language,
audio track or audio channel.
NOTE
• Some discs allow you to change audio selections
only via the disc menu. In this case, press TITLE/
POP-UP or DISC MENU button and choose the
appropriate audio from the selections on the
disc menu.
• Immediately after you have switched sound,
there may be a temporary discrepancy between
the display and actual sound.
• On BD-ROM disc, the multi audio format (5.1CH
or 7.1CH) is displayed with [MultiCH] in the onscreen display.
Selecting a subtitle language
BD DVD AVCHD MOVIE
1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY ( ) to
display the On-Screen display.
2. Use
3. Use Y to select desired subtitle language.
4. Press RETURN (O) to exit the On-Screen
display.
to select the [Subtitle] option.
vV
Watching from a different
angle
BD DVD
If the disc contains scenes recorded at di erent
camera angles, you can change to a di erent
camera angle during playback.
1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY (
) to
display the On-Screen display.
2. Use
3. Use
to select the [Angle] option.
vV
to select desired angle.
Y
4. Press RETURN (O) to exit the On-Screen
display.
Changing the TV Aspect Ratio
BD DVD AVCHD MOVIE
You can change the TV aspect ratio setting
while playback.
1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY (
display the On-Screen display.
2. Use
to select the [TV Aspect Ratio]
vV
option.
3. Use Y to select desired option.
4. Press RETURN (O) to exit the On-Screen
display.
NOTE
Even if you change the value of the [TV Aspect
Ratio] option in On-Screen display, the [TV Aspect
Ratio] option in the [Setup] menu is not changed.
) to
NOTE
Some discs allow you to change subtitle selections
only via the disc menu. If this is the case, press
TITLE/POP-UP or DISC MENU button and choose
the appropriate subtitle from the selections on the
disc menu.
You can change the [Picture mode] option
while playback.
1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY (
display the On-Screen display.
2. Use
3. Use
4. Press RETURN (O) to exit the On-Screen
display.
to select the [Picture Mode] option.
vV
to select desired option.
Y
Setting the [User] option
1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY ( ) to
display the On-Screen display.
2. Use
3. Use Y to select the [User setting] option,
and press ENTER (
to select the [Picture Mode] option.
vV
).
) to
Enjoying BD-Live™
This unit allows you to enjoy functions such as
picture-in-picture, secondary audio and Virtual
packages, etc., with BD-Video supporting
BONUSVIEW™ (BD-ROM version 2 Pro le 1
version 1.1/ Final Standard Pro le). Secondary
video and audio can be played from a disc
compatible with the picture-in-picture
function. For the playback method, refer to the
instructions in the disc.
In addition to the BONUSVIEW™ function, BDVideo supporting BD-Live (BD-ROM version
2 Pro le 2) that has a network extension
function allows you to enjoy more functions
such as downloading new movie trailers by
connecting this unit to the internet.
1. Check the network connection and settings
(pages 20-22).
2. Insert a USB storage device to the USB port
on the front panel.
A USB storage device is needed to
download bonus content.
4
Operation
4. Use
vVY
options.
Select [Default] option then press
ENTER (
adjustments.
3. Press HOME (), and set the [BD-LIVE
connection] option on the [Setup] menu
(page 30).
Depending on a disc, the BD-Live
function may not be operated if [BDLIVE connection] option is set to [Partially
Permitted].
4. Insert a BD-ROM with BD-Live.
The operations are di er depending on the
disc. Refer to the manual supplied with the
disc.
CAUTION
Do not extract the connected USB device while
content is being downloaded or a Blu-ray disc is
still in the disc tray. Doing so may damage the
connected USB device and BD-Live features may
not operate properly with the damaged USB
device anymore. If the connected USB device
seems damaged from such an action, you can
format the connected USB device from the PC and
reuse it with this player.
NOTE
Playing a movie fi le
and VR disc
You can play DVD-RW discs that are recorded
in Video Recording (VR) format and movie les
contained in a disc/USB device.
1. Press HOME (
2. Select [Movie] using Y, and press
ENTER ( ).
3. Select [Data] or [USB] option using Y,
and press ENTER (
).
).
• Some BD-Live contents may be restrictively
accessed in some territories by contents
provider’s own decision.
• It may take up to several minutes to load and
start enjoying BD-Live contents.
This step is needed only when a disc and a
USB device is connected simultaneously to
this unit.
4. Select a le using
(PLAY) or ENTER (
, and press N
vVY
) to play the le.
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NOTE
• The le requirements are described on page 10.
• You can use various playback functions. Refer to
pages 32-36.
• Un nalized DVD VR format discs may not be
played in this player.
• Some DVD-VR discs are made with CPRM data
by DVD RECORDER. This unit cannot support
these kinds of discs.
What is CPRM?
CPRM is a copy protection system (with
scramble system) only allowing the recording of
‘copy once’ broadcast programs. CPRM stands
for Content Protection for Recordable Media.
Selecting a subtitle fi le
MOVIE
If a movie le name and the subtitle le
name are the same, subtitle le is played
automatically when playing the movie le.
If the subtitle le name is di erent with the
movie le name, you need to select the subtitle
le on the [Movie] menu before playing the
movie.
1. Use
vVY
wish to play in the [Movie] menu.
2. Press ENTER (
to select the subtitle le you
).
NOTE
If you press x (STOP) during playback, the subtitle
selection is cancelled.
Changing subtitle code page
MOVIE
If the subtitle is not displayed properly, you
can change the subtitle code page to view the
subtitle le properly.
1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY (
display the On-Screen display.
2. Use
to select the [Code Page] option.
vV
3. Use Y to select desired code option.
4. Press RETURN (O) to exit the On-Screen
display.
) to
4
Operation
Press ENTER ( ) again to deselect the
subtitle le. Selected subtitle le will be
displayed when you play the movie le.
You can use various content services via
Internet with the NetCast Entertainment
Access feature.
1. Check the network connection and settings
(pages 20-22).
2. Press HOME (
3. Select the [NetCast] using Y, and press
ENTER (
4. Select an option using Y, and press
ENTER (
AccuWeather– See page 46-47
YouTube™ – See page 48-50
Picasa™ Web Albums – See page 51-53
5. While enjoying on-line content from
NetCast, press blue (B) colored button to go
to the NetCast Home screen.
NOTE
• The content of NetCast services and service
related information, including user interface, is
subject to changes. Please refer to the web site
of each service for most up-to-date information.
• The background image on the NetCast home
indicates the weather of your favorite city in the
AccuWeather feature.
).
).
).
Using the AccuWeather
See on-line local and global weather forecasts
from AccuWeather.com.
Viewing weather information
1. On the player, select the [AccuWeather]
option in the [NetCast] menu using Y,
and press ENTER ( ).
The city selection menu appears on the
screen.
2. Press ENTER ( ) while [Add City to Favorite
City List] is selected.
You can browse, search and watch YouTube™
videos over the internet to your TV via your LG
Blu-ray disc player.
Watch YouTube™ videos on your TV
1. On the player, select the [YouTube™] option
in the [NetCast] menu using Y, and press
ENTER ( ).
2. Press v to select the option menu bar.
3. Use Y to select an option and press
ENTER (
4. Use
ENTER (
ButtonOperation
N
ENTER
INFO/
DISPLAY
X
x
./>
) to search videos.
to select a video and press
Y
) or N (play) to play the video.
or
Starts playback the video with
content detail.
Toggle between playback in
full screen and playback screen
with content detail.
To pause a video while it is
playing. To resume playing a
paused video, press N again.
Stops the video and displays
related videos list.
Skip the playback forward or
backward .
About the YouTube™ menu
There are various options on the
YouTube™ menu. Use
option and press ENTER (
options as described below.
Featured – The featured videos list will be
displayed.
Recent Videos – The most recently updated
videos list will be displayed.
Most Viewed – The most viewed videos list
will be displayed. The period option appears
at the bottom of the screen.
Top Rated – The best rated videos list from
YouTube™ server will be displayed. The period
option appears at the bottom of the screen.
Search – The virtual keyboard will be
displayed. See “Searching videos” on page 50
for more detail.
History – The videos list that you previously
played on this unit will be displayed.
Maximum of 25 videos can be stored.
Favorites – This option will be appeared only
when the unit is in sign-in status. Displays the
videos list that is arranged in the YouTube™
server with your account. Some videos may
not appear on the [Favorites] list, even if the
videos are arranged in the server.
Sign in (Sign Out) – Displays the virtual
keyboard to sign in or returns to the signout status. See “Sign in with your YouTube™
account” on page 50 for more details.
Local site – Choose which country’s videos
you would like to view. The countries listed on
the [Local Site] menu may di erent with those
listed on the YouTube™ web site.
• The YouTube™ menu can display 5 videos in the
videos list. Press green (G) or yellow (Y) buttons
to display previous/next 5 videos.
• If you select the [Most Viewed] or [Top Rated]
option in the YouTube™ menu, the period
options appear at the bottom of the screen. Use
vVY
ENTER (
selected period.
• The videos list searched from the player may
di er with the list searched from a web browser
on PC.
• The playback of YouTube™ videos may be
paused, stopped or bu ering occurring often
depending on your broadband speed. We
recommend a minimum connection speed
of 1.5 Mbps. For the best playback condition,
a connection speed of 4.0 Mbps is required.
Sometimes your broadband speed varies based
on your ISP’s network conditions. Contact your
ISP if you have problems maintaining a fast
connection that is reliable, or if you want to
increase your connection speed. Many ISPs o er
a variety of broadband speed options.
to select a period option and press
) to display the videos list within the
Using the virtual keyboard
On the virtual keyboard, there are two input
mode for the entering a character. Press the
yellow (Y) colored button to toggle display
between keyboard mode and keypad mode.
Keyboard Mode
Use
and press ENTER ( ) to con rm your selection.
to select a letter on the screen,
vVY
[Cancel] – Returns to the previous screen.
[Space] – Inserts a space at the cursor
position.
[Backspace] – Deletes the previous character
at the cursor position.
[ABC / abc / #+-=&] – Changes the virtual
keyboard settings to capital letters, small
letters or symbols.
Press CLEAR to clear all entered characters.
To enter a letter with an accent mark:
1. Select a letter using
vVY
on the virtual
key board.
2. Press INFO/DISPLAY (
) to display the
extended character set.
3. Use Y to select a character then press
ENTER (
).
Available languages to enter on the keyboard
mode are as follows: English, Spanish, Italian,
French, German, Dutch, Portuguese, Swedish,
Polish and Czech.
Keypad Mode
This mode allows you to enter letters by
pressing the buttons on the remote control.
Press the buttons with the required letter once,
twice, three or four times until the letter is
displayed.
There are various options on the Picasa™
menu. Use
vVY
and press ENTER (
described below.
Home – The featured photo list will be
displayed.
NetCast Friends – List of your friends will be
displayed.
Search – Enter a search word to nd related
photos. The virtual keyboard will be displayed
(page 49).
My Photos – Displays the photos organized
in my Picasa™ Web Album. This option is
available only when the unit is in sign-in
status.
Favorites – Displays up to 50 favorite web
albums that are arranged in the Picasa™
web server with your account. This option
is available only when the unit is in sign-in
status.
Sign in (Sign Out) – Displays the virtual
keyboard to sign in or returns to the sign-out
status (page 50)
to select an menu option
) to select the options as
Adding friends
If you add your friends on the [NetCast Friends]
menu, you can see the photos of your friend’s
public photos directly.
1. Select the [NetCast Friends] on the Picasa™
menu using
, and press ENTER (
vVY
).
2. Press ENTER ( ) to display the virtual
keyboard.
3. Enter a name using the virtual keyboard.
Refer to “Using the virtual keyboard” on
page 49 for using virtual keyboard.
4. Select [OK] using
) to display the web album of your friend.
(
vVY
, and press ENTER
NOTE
• If you want to delete your friend from the list,
press green (G) colored button while the web
album is selected.
• If you want to add more friends, press red (R)
colored button on the list.
• You can add more web albums of your friends
up to 50.
NOTE
Photos displayed in [My Photos] and [Favorites]
may di er with the photos from a web browser on
PC.
Do not touch the playback side of the disc.
Hold the disc by the edges so that ngerprints
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.
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.
Streaming video services
(such as YouTube™, etc.)
are often stopped or “
bu er” during playback.
Customer Support
You can update the Player using the latest software to enhance the products operation and/
or add new features. To obtain the latest software for this player (if updates have been made),
please visit http://lgservice.com or contact LG Electronics customer care center.
• The connected USB storage may not have enough space.
Connect the USB storage with at least 1GB free space.
• Ensure that the unit is correctly connected to the local area
network and can access the internet (see pages 20-22).
• Your broadband speed may not fast enough to use the BDLive features. Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and
increase the broadband speed is recommended.
• The [BD-LIVE connection] option in the [Setup] menu is set
to [Prohibited]. Set the option to [Permitted].
• Your broadband service speed may not be fast enough to
stream video services. Contact your Internet Service Provider
(ISP) and increase the broadband speed is recommended.
Switch the TV’s input
source between the TV
and other input sources.
Scan up or down
through memorized
channels.
Adjust the volume of
the TV
Turn the TV’s volume on
or o .
NOTE
Depending on the unit being connected, you may
not be able to control your TV using some of the
buttons.
Setting up the remote to
control your TV
You can operate your TV with the supplied
remote control.
If your TV is listed in the table below, set the
appropriate manufacturer code.
1. While holding down 1 (TV POWER) button,
and press the manufacturer code for your
TV with the numerical buttons (see the
table below).
ManufacturerCode Number
LG1(Default), 2
Zenith1, 3, 4
GoldStar1, 2
Samsung6, 7
Sony8, 9
Hitachi4
2. Release the 1 (TV POWER) button to
complete setting.
Depending on your TV, some or all buttons
may not function on the TV, even after
entering the correct manufacturer code. When
you replace the batteries of the remote, the
code number you have set may be reset to
the default setting. Set the appropriate code
number again.
From time to time, performance improvements
and/or additional features or services may be
made available to units that are connected to
a broadband home network. If there is new
software available and the unit is connected
to a broadband home network, the player will
inform you about the update as follows.
Option 1:
1. The update menu will appear on the screen
when you turn on the player.
2. Use
press ENTER (
to select a desired option and then
Y
).
Option 2:
If the software update is available from the
update server, the “Update” icon appears at
the bottom of the Home menu. Press blue (B)
colored button to start the update procedure.
Software Update
You can update the player using the latest
software to enhance the products operation
and/or add new features. You can update the
software by connecting the unit directly to the
software update server.
CAUTION
• Before updating the software in your player,
remove any disc and USB Device from the player.
• Before updating the software in your player, turn
the player o and then turn it back on.
• During the software update procedure, do
not turn o the player or disconnect AC
power, or do not press any button.
• If you cancel the update, turn o the power and
turn it on for stable performance.
• This unit cannot be updated to previous
software version.
1. Check the network connection and settings
[OK]
Starts the software update.
[Cancel]
Exits the update menu and displays it next
booting.
[Hide]
Exits the update menu and it does not
appear until next software is uploaded in
the update server.
2. Select [Software] option in the [Setup]
menu then press ENTER ( ).
3. Select [Update] option, and press ENTER
).
(
The player will check for the newest update.
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NOTE
• Pressing ENTER () while checking for the
update will end the process.
• If there is no update available, the Message, “
No update is found.” appears. Press ENTER() to
return to the [Home Menu].
4. If newer version exists, the message “A
new update was found. Do you want to
download it?” appears.
5. Select [OK] to download the update.
(Selecting [Cancel] will end the update.)
6. The player starts downloading the newest
update from the server. (Downloading will
takes several minutes depending on your
home network condition)
7. When downloading is completed, the
message, “Download is complete. Do you
want to update?” appears.
8. Select [OK] to start updating.
(Selecting [Cancel] will end the update and
downloaded le will not be re-usable. To
update software the next time, the software
update procedure has to be started from
the beginning again.)
NOTE
If the software includes the driver update, disc tray
may open during the process.
9. When update is completed, the message, “
Update is complete.” will appear, and then
power will turn o automatically after 5
seconds.
10.
Turn the power back on. The system now
operates with the new version.
NOTE
The Software Update function may not work
properly depending on your Internet environment.
In this case, you can obtain the latest software from
the authorized LG Electronics Service Center then
update your player. Refer to “Customer Support” on
page 57.
CAUTION
Do not turn o the power during the software
update.
“Blu-ray Disc™”, “Blu-ray™” and “Blu-ray disc™” logo are
trademarks of Blu-ray Disc Association.
“BD-Live™” logo is a trademark of Blu-ray Disc
Association.
“BONUSVIEW™” is trademark of Blu-ray Disc
Association.
Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos
are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun
Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other
countries.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories.
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-De nition
Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered
trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC.
This product is licensed under the AVC patent
portfolio license and VC-1 patent portfolio license
for the personal and non-commercial use of a
consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with
the AVC Standard and VC-1 Standard (“AVC/VC-1
Video”) and/or (ii) decode AVC/VC-1 Video that was
encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and
non-commercial activity and/or was obtained from
a video provider licensed to provide AVC/VC-1 Video.
No license is granted or shall be implied for any other
use. Additional information may be obtained from
MPEG LA, LLC. See http://www.mpegla.com.
“AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of
Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation.
Dolby Digital PlusPCM 2chPCM 2chDTSDolby Digital Plus
Dolby TrueHDPCM 2chPCM 2chDTS (2CH)Dolby TrueHD
AACPCM 2chPCM 2chDTSAAC
DTSPCM 2chPCM 5.1chDTSDTS
DTS-HDPCM 2chPCM 7.1chDTSDTS-HD
Linear PCM 2chPCM 2chPCM 2chDTSLinear PCM 2ch
Linear PCM 5.1chPCM 2chPCM 5.1chDTSLinear PCM 5.1ch
Linear PCM 7.1chPCM 2chPCM 7.1chDTSLinear PCM 7.1ch
Analog
2CH Output
PCM Stereo
PCM
*1 The secondary and interactive audio may
not be included in the output bitstream if
[Digital Output (SPDIF)] or [HDMI] option
is set to [Primary Pass-Thru]. (Except
LPCM Codec : the output always include
interactive and secondary audio.)
*2 This player automatically selects the HDMI
audio according to the decoding capability
of the connected HDMI device even though
[HDMI] option is set to [Primary Pass-Thru].
Digital Output (SPDIF) (DIGITAL AUDIO OUT)
PCM Stereo
Multi-Ch
DTS Re-encode
HDMI OUT
3
*
DTS Re-encode
*3 The [PCM Multi-CH]/[Primary Pass-Thru]
setting of the [HDMI] option and [DTS reencode] setting of the [Digital Output
(SPDIF)] option cannot be set together.
If you set them together, the [HDMI] or
[Digital Output (SPDIF)] option is set to
[PCM Stereo] automatically.
*4 On the PCM audio output, the sampling
frequency of DIGITAL AUDIO OUT is limited
to 96 kHz.
option is set to [DTS re-encode], the audio
output is limited to 48 kHz and 5.1Ch. If the
[HDMI] or [Digital Output (SPDIF)] option is
set to [DTS re-encode], the DTS Re-encode
audio is outputted for BD-ROM discs, and
the original audio is outputted for the other
discs (like [Primary Pass-Thru]).
• If [HDMI] option is set to [PCM Multi-CH]
and [Digital Output (SPDIF)] option is set to
[Primary Pass-Thru] while playback Dolby
Digital Plus or TrueHD audio, DIGITAL AUDIO
OUT is limited to “PCM 2ch”.
• If the HDMI connection is version 1.3
and Dolby Digital Plus/Dolby TrueHD is
outputted from HDMI OUT jack, DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT jack is limited to “PCM 2ch”
(When the HDMI and DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
are connected simultaneously).
• The audio is outputted as PCM 48 kHz/16
bit for MP3/WMA le and PCM 44.1kHz/16
bit for Audio CD while playback.
• The Dolby TrueHD audio recorded on some
Blu-ray discs consists of Dolby Digital and
TrueHD audio. Dolby Digital audio is output
through DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jacks and “DD”
displays on the screen if TrueHD audio is
not output (for example, when [HDMI] is set
to [PCM Stereo] and [Digital Output (SPDIF)]
is set to [Primary Pass-Thru]).
• You must select a digital audio output
and a maximum sampling frequency that
your Ampli er (or AV receiver) accepts
using [Digital Output (SPDIF)], [HDMI] and
[Sampling Freq.] options on the [Setup]
menu (see page 27).
• With digital audio connection (DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT or HDMI), Disc Menu button
sounds of BD-ROM may not be heard if the
[Digital Output (SPDIF)] or [HDMI] option is
set to [Primary Pass-Thru].
• If the audio format of the digital output
does not match the capabilities of your
receiver, the receiver will produce a strong,
distorted sound or no sound at all.
• Multi-channel Digital Surround Sound via
digital connection can only be obtained
if your receiver is equipped with a Digital
Multi-channel decoder.
• If you select a resolution manually and then
connect the HDMI jack to TV and your TV
does not accept it, the resolution setting is
set to [Auto].
• If you select a resolution that your TV
• The 1080p video output frame rate may
be automatically set to either 24 Hz or
50 Hz depending both on the capability
and preference of the connected TV and
based on the native video frame rate of the
content on the BD-ROM disc.
does not accept, the warning message
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will appear. After resolution change,
if you cannot see the screen, please
wait 20 seconds and the resolution will
automatically revert back to the previous
resolution.
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
Connection
BD and DVD video could prevent up-scaling
on analog output.
VIDEO OUT connection
The resolution of the VIDEO OUT jack is always
outputted at 576i resolution.
When you set the HDMI Resolution, over 720p
is not outputted to Composite Video.
• Design and speci cations are subject to
change without notice.
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Important Information
Relating to Network
Services
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SERVICES IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TERMS
AND CONDITIONS.
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you are solely responsible. The Network Services may
be limited or restricted depending upon the quality,
capabilities and technical limitations of your Internet
service.
The Network Services belong to third parties and
may be protected by copyright, patent, trademark
and/or other intellectual property laws. The Network
Services are provided solely for your personal and
noncommercial use. Unless expressly authorized by
the respective content owner or service provider,
you shall not modify, copy, republish, upload, post,
transmit, translate, sell, create derivative works,
exploit, or distribute in any manner or medium any
content or services accessible through this product.
LG IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR USE OF
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