LG BD760 User manual

OWNER’S MANUAL

Network 3D
Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD Player

Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.

BD760

P/NO : SAC35454214

Safety Information

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CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO

USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING

TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

This lightning ash with arrowhead
symbol within an equilateral triangle
is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated dangerous

enclosure that may be of sucient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

instructions in the literature accompanying the
product.

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.

voltage within the product’s

The exclamation point within an
equilateral triangle is intended
to alert the user to the presence
of important operating and
maintenance (servicing)

CAUTION : CLASS 1M VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER
RADIATION WHEN OPEN. DO NOT VIEW DIRECTLY
WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS

Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of
procedures other than those specied herein may
result in hazardous radiation exposure.

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.

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This device is equipped with a portable battery or
accumulator.

Safety way to remove the battery or the
battery from the equipment: Remove the

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old battery or battery pack, follow the steps

Getting Started

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 office, waste disposal
service or the shop where you
purchased the product.

Disposal of waste batteries/accumulators

1. When this crossed-out wheeled
bin symbol is attached to batteries/
accumulators of Your product it means
they are covered by European Directive
2006/66/EC.

2. This symbol may be combined with
chemical symbols for mercury(Hg),
cadmium(Cd) or lead(Pb) if the
battery Contains more that 0.0005%
of mercury, 0.002% of cadmium or

0.004% of lead.

3. All batteries/accumulators should be
disposed separately from the municipal
waste stream via designated collection
facilities appointed by the government
or the local authorities.

4. The correct disposal of Your old
batteries/ accumulators will help
to prevent potential negative
consequences for the environment,
animal and human health.

5. For more detailed information
about disposal of Your old batteries/
accumulators, please contact Your
city offi 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

other relevant provisions of Directive 2004/108/EC,
2006/95/EC and 2009/125/EC.

European Standards Centre:

Krijgsman 1, 1186 DM Amstelveen, The Netherlands

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with the essential requirements and

Please note that this is NOT a Customer Service
contact point. For Customer Service Information,
see Warranty Card or contact the dealer that you
purchased this product.

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Notes on Copyrights

yBecause AACS (Advanced Access Content

System) is approved as content protection
system for Blu-ray Disc 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.

yFurthermore, BD-ROM Mark and BD+ are

additionally used as content protection systems
for Blu-ray Disc format, which imposes certain
restrictions including playback restrictions for
BD-ROM Mark and/or BD+ protected contents.
To obtain additional information on AACS, BD­ROM Mark, BD+, or this product, please contact
an authorized Customer Service Centre.

yMany 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.

yThis 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, and is intended for home and
other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise
authorized by Rovi. Reverse engineering or
disassembly is prohibited.

yUnder 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.

yIf you have a PAL colour system TV, you will see

just distorted images when using discs or video
contents recorded in NTSC.

yThe 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.

yEven if the disc recorded in NTSC colour system

are well displayed on your TV, these may not be
recorded correctly on your recorder.

Caution

>

yWatching a 3D content for a long period

time may cause dizziness or tiredness.

yIt is not recommended to watch a movie

in 3D mode for inrm, child and pregnant
woman.

yIf you are experiencing headache, tiredness

or dizziness while viewing contents in 3D,
it is strongly recommended to stop the
playback and rest until you feel normal.

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Table of Contents6

Table of Contents

1 Getting Started

3 Safety Information
8 Introduction
8 – Playable Discs and symbols used in

this manual

9 – About the “7” Symbol Display
9 – Compatibility Notes
10 – File requirement
11 – AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High

Definition)
12 – About DLNA
12 – Certain System Requirements
12 – Regional Code
12 – System Select
13 Remote control
14 Front panel
14 Rear panel

2 Connecting

15 Connecting to Your TV
15 – HDMI Connection
16 – What is SIMPLINK?
16 – Video/Audio (Left/Right) Connection
17 – Resolution Setting
18 Connecting to an Amplifier
18 – Connecting to an Amplifier via HDMI

Output
19 – Connecting to an Amplifier via Digital

Audio Output
19 – Connecting to an Amplifier via 2

Channel Audio Output
20 Connecting to your Home Network
20 – Wired network connection
20 – Wired Network Setup
23 USB device connection
23 – Playback content in the USB device

3 System Setting

24 Settings
24 – Initial Setup
25 – Adjust the Setup Settings
25 – [DISPLAY] Menu
27 – [LANGUAGE] Menu
27 – [AUDIO] Menu
29 – [LOCK] Menu
30 – [NETWORK] Menu
30 – [OTHERS] Menu

4 Operating

32 General Playback
32 – Using [HOME] menu
32 – Playing a Disc
32 – Playing a file on disc/USB device
33 – Playing Blu-ray 3D disc
33 – Enjoying BD-Live™
34 – Playing a file on a network server
34 – Basic operations for video and audio

content
35 – Basic operations for photo content
35 – Using the disc menu
35 – Resume playback
35 – Last Scene Memory
36 Advanced Playback
36 – Repeat Playback
36 – Repeating a specific portion
36 – Viewing content information
37 – Changing content list view
37 – Selecting a subtitle file
38 – Options while viewing a photo
38 – Listening to music while slide show
39 On-Screen display
39 – Displaying content information on-

screen
40 – Playing from selected time
40 – Selecting a subtitle language
40 – Hearing a different audio
40 – Watching from a different angle
41 – Changing the TV Aspect Ratio
41 – Changing subtitle code page
41 – Changing the Picture Mode
42 Audio CD recording
43 Using the Premium

5 Troubleshooting

44 Troubleshooting
44 – General
45 – Network
46 – Picture
46 – Customer Support
46 – Open source software notice

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6 Appendix

47 Controlling a TV with the Supplied

Remote Control

47 – Setting up the remote to control your

TV
48 Network Software Update
48 – Network update notification
48 – Software Update
50 About Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials
50 – System Requirements
50 – Installing Nero MediaHome 4

Essentials
51 – Sharing files and folders
52 Area Code List
53 Language code List
54 Trademarks and Licenses
56 Audio Output Specifications
58 Specifications
59 Maintenance
59 – Handling the Unit
59 – Notes on Discs
60 Important Information Relating to

Network Services

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Getting Started8

Introduction

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Playable Discs and symbols used in this manual

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Media/Term Logo Symbol Description

yDiscs such as movies that can be purchased or

rented.

y“Blu-ray 3D” discs and “Blu-ray 3D ONLY” discs.

yBD-R/RE discs that are recorded in BDAV format.

yBD-R/RE discs that contain Movie, Music or

Photo les.

yISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format

yDiscs such as movies that can be purchased or

rented.

yMovie mode and nalized only

ySupports the dual layer disc also

Finalized AVCHD format

yDVD±R/RW discs that contain Movie, Music or

Photo les.

yISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format

Blu-ray

DVD-ROM

DVD-R

DVD-RW

DVD+R

DVD+RW

(8 cm, 12 cm)

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r

o

y
u
i

DVD-RW (VR)

(8 cm, 12 cm)

Audio CD

(8 cm, 12 cm)

CD-R/RW

(8 cm, 12 cm)

Note –

Caution –

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VR mode and nalized only

Audio CD

yCD-R/RW discs that contain Movie, Music or

Photo les.

yISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format

Indicates special notes and operating features.

Indicates cautions for preventing possible
damages from abuse.

Note

,

yDepending 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.

yDepending on the recording software & the

nalization, some recorded discs (CD-R/RW,
DVD±R/RW, BD-R/RE) may not be playable.

yBD-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.

yIf 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.)

yThis player requires discs and recordings to

meet certain technical standards in order to
achieve optimal playback quality.

yPre-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.

yCustomers 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.

yYou 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)

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About the “7” Symbol Display

“7” 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.

Compatibility Notes

yBecause 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.

yThis unit allows you to enjoy functions such

as picture-in-picture, secondary audio and
Virtual packages, etc., with BD-ROM supporting
BONUSVIEW (BD-ROM version 2 Prole 1 version

1.1). Secondary video and audio can be played
from a disc compatible with the picture-in­picture function. For the playback method, refer
to the instructions in the disc.

yViewing high-denition content and up-

converting standard DVD content may require a
HDMI-capable input or HDCP-capable DVI input
on your display device.

ySome BD-ROM and DVD discs may restrict the

use of some operation commands or features.

yDolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD are

supported with maximum 7.1 channels if you
use HDMI connection for the audio output of the
unit.

yYou can use a USB device to store some disc

related information, including downloaded on­line content. The disc you are using will control
how long this information is retained.

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File requirement

Movie files

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File

Location

Disc,

USB

DLNA

Music files

File

Extension

“.avi”, “.divx”,
“.mpg”, “.mpeg”,
“.mkv ”, “.mp4”,
“.asf ”, “.wmv”,
“.m4v” (DRM
free), “.vob”,
“.3gp”

“.avi”, “.divx”,
“.mpg”, “.mpeg”,
“.mkv ”, “.mp4”,
“.asf ”, “.wmv”,
“.m4v” (DRM
free)

Codec Format Audio Format Subtitle

DIVX3.xx, DIVX4.xx,
DIVX5.xx, DIVX6.xx
(standard playback
only), XVID, MPEG1 SS,
H.264/MPEG-4 AVC,
MPEG2 PS, MPEG2 TS,
VC-1 SM (WMV3)

DIVX3.xx, DIVX4.xx,
DIVX5.xx, DIVX6.xx
(standard playback
only), XVID, MPEG1 SS,
H.264/MPEG-4 AVC,
MPEG2 PS, MPEG2 TS,
VC-1 SM (WMV3)

Dolby Digital,
DTS, MP3,
WMA, AAC,
AC3

Dolby Digital,
DTS, MP3,
WMA, AAC,
AC3

SubRip (.srt / .txt), SAMI (.smi),
SubStation Alpha (.ssa/.txt),
MicroDVD (.sub/.txt), VobSub
(.sub), SubViewer 1.0 (.sub),
SubViewer 2.0 (.sub/.txt), TMPlayer
(.txt), DVD Subtitle System (.txt)

SubRip (.srt / .txt), SAMI (.smi),
SubStation Alpha (.ssa/.txt),
MicroDVD (.sub/.txt), SubViewer

1.0 (.sub), SubViewer 2.0 (.sub/.
txt), TMPlayer (.txt), DVD Subtitle
System (.txt)

File

Location

Disc,

USB

DLNA

File

Extension

“.mp3”, “.wma”,
“.wav”, “.m4a”
(DRM free),
“.ac”

“mp3”, “.wma”,
“.wav”, “.m4a”
(DRM free)

Sampling Frequency Bitrate Note

within 32 - 48 kHz
(WMA), within 16 - 48
kHz (MP3)

within 32 - 48 kHz
(WMA), within 16 - 48
kHz (MP3)

within 32 - 320
kbps (WMA), within
32 - 320 kbps (MP3)

within 32 - 192
kbps (WMA), within
32 - 320 kbps (MP3)

Some wav les are
not supported on this
player.

Some wav les are
not supported on this
player.

Photo files

File

Location

Disc,
USB,

DLNA

ySupplied bundle DLNA server for Macintosh edition has limitations in le compatibility, such as ASF, WMA

and WMV.

File

Extension

“.jpg”, “.jpeg”,
“.png”, “.gif ”

Recommended

Size

Less than 4,000 x 3,000 x 24 bit/pixel
Less than 3,000 x 3,000 x 32 bit/pixel

Note

Progressive and lossless
compression photo image les
are not supported.

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Note

,

yThe le name is limited to 180 characters.

yMaximum les/Folder: Less than 2000 (total

number of les and folders)

yDepending on the size and number of the

les, it may take several minutes to read the
contents on the media.

yFile compatibility may dier depending on

the server.

yBecause the compatibility on DLNA server

are tested on the bundle DLNA server
(Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials Windows
edition) environment, le requirements and
playback functions may dier depending on
media servers.

yThe le requirements on page 10 are

not always compatible. There may have
some restrictions by le features and media
server’s ability.

yPlaying a movie subtitle les are only

available on DLNA media server created
by supplied Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials
software on this player package.

yThe les from removable media such as USB

drive, DVD-drive etc. on your media server
may not be shared properly.

yThis unit cannot support the ID3 Tag

embedded MP3 le.

yThe total playback time of audio le

indicated on the screen may not correct for
VBR les.

yHD movie les contained on the CD/DVD or

USB 1.0/1.1 may not played properly.
Blu-ray Disc or USB 2.0 are recommended to
play back HD movie les.

yThis player supports H.264/MPEG-4 AVC

prole Main, High at Level 4.1. For a le
with higher level, the warning message will
appear on the screen.

yThis player does not support les that are

recorded with GMC

*1 GMC – Global Motion Compensation

*2 Qpel – Quarter pixel

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or Qpel

*

2

.

*

Note

,

yA “avi” le which is encoded “WMV 9 codec”

is not supported.

yThis player supports UTF-8 les even it

contains Unicode subtitle contents. This
player can not support the pure Unicode
subtitle les.

yDepending on the types of le or ways of

recording, it may not play back.

yA disc which was recorded by multi-session

on normal PC is not supported on this
player.

yTo be playback a movie le, movie le name

and Subtitle le name must be the same.

yIf video codec is MPEG2 TS or MPEG2 PS,

subtitle does not play back.

yThe total playback time of music le

indicated on the screen may not correct for
VBR les.

AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition)

yThis player can playback AVCHD format discs.

These discs are normally recorded and used in
camcorders.

yThe AVCHD format is a high denition digital

video camera format.

yThe MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is capable of

compressing images at higher eciency than
that of the conventional image compressing
format.

yThis player can playback AVCHD discs using

“x.v.Colour” format.

ySome AVCHD format discs may not play

depending on the recording condition.

yAVCHD format discs need to be nalized.

y“x.v.Colour” oers a wider colour range than

normal DVD camcorder discs.

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About DLNA

This Player is a DLNA Certied digital media player
that can display and play movie, photo and music
content from your DLNA-compatible digital media

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server (PC and Consumer Electronics).

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The Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) is a
cross-industry organization of consumer electronics,
computing industry and mobile device companies.
Digital Living provides consumers with easy sharing
of digital media through your home network.

The DLNA certication logo makes it easy
to nd products that comply with the DLNA
Interoperability Guidelines. This unit complies with
DLNA Interoperability Guidelines v1.5.

When a PC running DLNA server software or
other DLNA compatible device is connected to
this player, some setting changes of software or
other devices may be required. Please refer to the
operating instructions for the software or device for
more information.

Certain System Requirements

For high denition video playback:

yHigh denition display that has HDMI input jack.

yBD-ROM disc with high denition content.

yHDMI or HDCP capable DVI input on your display

device is required for some content (as specied
by disc authors).

For Dolby® Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD
multi-channel audio playback:

yAn amplier/receiver with a built-in (Dolby

Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS or
DTS-HD) decoder.

yMain, center, surround speakers and subwoofer

as necessary for chosen format.

Regional Code

This unit has a regional code printed on the rear of
the unit. This unit can play only BD-ROM or DVD
discs labelled same as the rear of the unit or “ALL”.

System Select

Open the disc tray using the B (OPEN/CLOSE)
button and then, press and hold M (PAUSE) for
more than ve seconds to change the color system
(PAL /NTSC /AUTO).

Remote control

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Battery Installation

Remove the battery cover on the
rear of the Remote Control, and
insert two R03 (size AAA) batteries
with 4 and 5 matched correctly.

• • • • • • a • • • • • •

(POWER): Switches the player

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ON or OFF.

(OPEN/CLOSE): Opens and

B

closes the disc tray.

0-9 numerical buttons: Selects
numbered options in a menu.

CLEAR: Removes a mark on the
search menu or a number when
setting the password.

REPEAT (h): Repeats a desired
section or sequence.

• • • • • • b • • • • •

c/v

backward or forward.

C/V

next or previous chapter / track /
le.

Z
d
M

• • • • • • c • • • • •

HOME (n): Displays or exits the
[Home Menu].

TITLE/POPUP: Displays the DVD
title menu or BD-ROM’s POPUP
menu, if available.

INFO/MENU (m): Displays or
exits On-Screen Display.

Direction buttons: Selects an
option in the menu.

ENTER (b): Acknowledges menu
selection.

BACK (1): Exits the menu or
returns to the previous screen.

(SCAN): Searches

(SKIP): Goes to the

(STOP): Stops playback.

(PLAY): Starts playback.

(PAUSE): Pauses playback.

SUBTITLE: Selects a subtitle

language.

DISC MENU: Accesses menu on a
disc.

• • • • • • d • • • • •

Coloured (R, G, Y, B) buttons:
Use to navigate BD-ROM menus.
They are also used for [MOVIE],
[PHOTO], [MUSIC] and [Premium]
menu.

: This button is not available.

?

AUDIO: Selects an audio language
or audio channel.

TV Control Buttons: See page

47.

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Front panel

1

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Disc Tray

a

Display Window

b

Remote Sensor

c

(OPEN/CLOSE)

d B

(PLAY / PAUSE)

e N

Rear panel

AC power cord

a

LAN port

b

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)

c

(STOP)

f Z

USB Port

g

(POWER)

h 1

HDMI OUT

d

VIDEO OUT

e

2CH AUDIO OUT (Left/Right)

f

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Connecting to Your TV

Make one of the following connections, depending
on the capabilities of your existing equipment.

yHDMI connection (page 15)

yVideo connection (page 16)

Note

,

yDepending 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.

yPlease refer to the manuals of your TV,

Stereo System or other devices as necessary
to make the best connections.

yDo not connect the player’s AUDIO OUT

jack to the phono in jack (record player) of
your audio system.

yDo 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, High
Speed HDMI™ Cable). Connect the HDMI jack on
the player to the HDMI jack on a HDMI compatible
TV or monitor.

Rear of the unit

HDMI

cable

TV

Set the TV’s source to HDMI (refer to TV’s Owner’s
manual).

Additional Information for HDMI

2

Connecting

yWhen 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.

yNot all HDCP-compatible HDMI or DVI devices

will work with this player.

-The picture will not be displayed properly
with non-HDCP device.

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Note

,

yIf 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.

yWhen you use HDMI connection, you can

change the resolution for the HDMI output.
(Refer to “Resolution Setting” on page 17)

ySelect the type of video output from the

HDMI OUT jack using [HDMI Color Setting]
option on the [Setup] menu (see page

26).

yChanging 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.

yWhen 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.

yIf there are noises or lines on the screen,

please check the HDMI cable (length is
generally limited to 4.5 m).

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.

Rear of the unit

Video/Audio cable

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.

TV

Resolution Setting

The player provides several output resolutions for
HDMI OUT jack. You can change the resolution
using [Setup] menu.

1. Press HOME (n).

2. Use
(b). The [Setup] menu appears.

3. Use
press D to move to the second level.

4. Use
then press ENTER (b) to move to the third level.

5. Use
press ENTER (b) to confirm your selection.

to select the [Setup] and press ENTER

A/D

to select [DISPLAY] option then

W/S

to select the [Resolution] option

W/S

to select the desired resolution then

W/S

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Note

,

yIf your TV does not accept the resolution

you have set on the player, you can set
resolution to 576p as follows:

1. Press B to open the disc tray.

2. Press Z (STOP) for more than 5 seconds.

yWhen you set the resolution to 576i with

HDMI connection, actual resolution is
outputted to 576p.

yIf 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].

yIf you select a resolution that your TV

does not accept, the warning message
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.

yThe 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.

yThe resolution of the VIDEO OUT jack is

always outputted at 576i resolution.

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Connecting to an Amplifier

Make one of the following connections, depending
on the capabilities of your existing equipment.

yHDMI Audio connection (page 18)

yDigital Audio connection (page 19)

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y2CH Analog Audio connection (page 19)

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Since many factors aect the type of audio output,
see “Audio Output Specications” for details (pages

56).

About Digital Multi-channel sound

A digital multi-channel 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 logos on the front of the Audio/
Video receiver and the manual. (PCM Stereo, PCM
Multi-Ch, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby
TrueHD, DTS and/or DTS-HD)

Connecting to an Amplifier via HDMI Output

Connect the player’s HDMI OUT jack to the
corresponding in jack on your amplier using a
HDMI cable.

Rear of the unit

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.

You will need to activate the player’s digital output.
(See “[AUDIO] Menu” on pages 27)

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Connecting to an Amplifier via Digital Audio Output

Connect the player’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack
to the corresponding in jack (OPTICAL) on your
amplier using an optional digital audio cable.

Rear of the unit

Optical
cable

Connecting to an Amplifier 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.

Rear of the unit

Audio cable

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Receiver/Amplier

You will need to activate the player’s digital output.
(See “[AUDIO] Menu” on pages 27.)

Receiver/Amplier