LG BDS580 User Guide

OWNER’S MANUAL

3D Blu-ray Disc™ Player with

DVB-S2 Tuner

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

MODEL

BDS580

P/NO : SAC35215701

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Safety Information

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USERSERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

This lightning flash 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 sufficient 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 confined 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 specified 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 opened. 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 specification 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 fire. 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 center. 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 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, fire or the direct sun light.

CAUTION: The apparatus shall not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

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 2006/125/EC. European representative:

LG Electronics Service Europe B.V.

Veluwezoom 15, 1327 AE Almere, The Netherlands (Tel : +31-(0)36-547-8888)

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 should 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.

Notes on Copyrights

Recording equipment should be used only for lawful copying and you are advised to check carefully what is lawful copying in the area

in which you are making a copy. Copying of copyright material such as films or music is unlawful unless permitted by a legal exception or consented to by the rights owner.

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.

CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE. IN CASE OF 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE ‘STANDARD DEFINITION’ OUTPUT. IF

THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 625p UNIT PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTRE.

Because AACS (Advanced Access Content System) is approved as content protection system for Bluray Disc format, similar to use of CSS (Content Scramble System) for DVD format, certain restrictions are imposed on playback, analogue 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 Blu-ray Disc format, which imposes certain restrictions including playback restrictions for BDROM 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 differs 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.

yy If you have a PAL colour system TV, you will see just distorted images when using discs or video contents recorded in NTSC.

yy 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 off and then on to see normal images on screen.

yy Even if the disc recorded in NTSC colour system are well displayed on your TV, these may not be recorded correctly on your recorder.

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Contents

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contents

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connection

 

 

 

Satellite Antenna

 

 

 

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Satellite Setting

1

 

 

17

HDMI Connection

 

 

 

18

Component Video

 

 

 

 

Connection

 

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18

Composite connection

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19

Scart connection

Safety Information

 

19

Resolution Setting

 

3

Cautions and Warnings

20 Connecting to an Amplifier

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

Connecting to an Amplifier

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via HDMI Output

2

 

21

Connecting to an Amplifier

 

 

 

 

 

via Digital Audio Output

 

Preparation

21

Connecting to an Amplifier

4

 

 

 

via 2 Channel Audio Output

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Introduction

 

22

Connecting to your Home Network

 

8

About the “ ” Symbol

22

Network connection

 

 

Display

23

Network Setup

 

8

Symbols Used in this

 

25

USB device connection

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Manual

 

27

Auto Set UP

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Supplied Accessories

 

29

Home Menu Overview

 

9

Playable Discs

 

29

Settings

 

10

File compatibility

 

 

 

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Regional Code

30

Satellite Setting

 

 

11

AVCHD (Advanced Video

30

Editing Programme List

 

 

 

(Channel Edit)

 

 

Codec High Definition)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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System Requirements

30

Setting the Country

 

 

 

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Compatibility Notes

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Setting the DTV Lock

 

 

12

Remote control

31

Adjusting DTV Rating

 

 

 

 

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Main Unit

31

[DTV] Menu

 

32

[DISPLAY] Menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

33

[LANGUAGE] Menu

 

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34

[AUDIO] Menu

 

 

35

[LOCK] Menu

 

Installation

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[NETWORK] Menu

 

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Connections to Your TV

37

[OTHERS] Menu

 

 

 

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Operation

39 Using the Digital TV functions

43 Recording TV programmes

45 General Playback

50 Advanced Playback

53 On-Screen display

57Enjoying BD-LIVE

58Playing movie file and VR discs

59Viewing a photo

62 Listening to music

65Playing content via your home network (Home Link)

70 Using the NetCast

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Maintenance

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Notes on Discs

72

Handling the Unit

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Troubleshooting

73General

74Picture

74Sound

75Recording

76Network

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Appendix

77Controlling a TV with the Supplied Remote Control

77Setting up the remote to control your TV

78Area Code List

79Language code List

80Trademarks and Licenses

82 Network Software Update

84 Audio Output Specifications

86Video Output Resolution

87Specifications

87

General

87

TV Recording

87

Connectors

87System

88Important Information Relating to Network Services

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About the “ ” Symbol Display

 

 

“ ” may appear on your TV display during

 

operation and indicates that the function

 

explained in this owner’s manual is not

 

available on that specific media.

Symbols Used in this Manual

NOTE

Indicates special notes and operating features.

CAUTION

Indicates caution 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.

BD

BD-ROM disc

 

 

DVD

DVD-Video, DVD±R/RW in

Video mode or VR mode and

 

finalized

 

 

AVCHD

DVD±R/RW in AVCHD format

 

 

ACD

Audio CDs

 

 

MOVIE

Movie files contained in the

Disc/USB

 

 

 

MOVIE-N

Movie files in the DLNA server

or PC

 

 

 

MUSIC

Music files contained on a Disc/

USB

 

 

 

MUSIC-N

Music files on a DLNA server or

PC

 

 

 

PHOTO

Photo files contained on a

DLNA server, PC or Disc

 

 

 

REC

Titles recorded via this unit

(external HDD)

 

 

 

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Playable Discs

 

 

 

NOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blu-ray Disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

-- Discs such as movies that can

 

• Depending on the conditions of the recording

 

 

be purchased or rented.

 

 

 

 

equipment or the CD-R/RW (or DVD-R/RW)

 

 

-- BD-R/RE discs that contain

 

 

 

 

disc itself, some CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/RW) discs

 

 

Movie, Music or Photo files.

 

 

 

 

cannot be played on the unit.

 

 

 

 

• Depending on the recording software & the

 

 

DVD-VIDEO (8 cm / 12 cm disc)

 

 

 

Discs such as movies that can be

 

finalization, some of recorded discs (CD-R/RW or

 

 

 

DVD±R/RW) may not be playable.

 

 

purchased or rented.

 

 

 

 

• BD-R/RE, DVD±R/RW and CD-R/RW discs

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD±R (8 cm / 12 cm disc)

 

 

 

recorded using a personal computer or a DVD or

 

 

-- Video mode and finalized only

 

CD Recorder may not play if the disc is damaged

 

 

-- Supports the dual layer disc

 

or dirty, or if there is dirt or condensation on the

 

 

also

 

player’s lens.

 

 

-- Finalized AVCHD format

 

• If you record a disc using a personal computer,

 

 

-- DVD±R discs that contain

 

even if it is recorded in a compatible format,

 

 

Movie, Music or Photo files.

 

there are cases in which it may not play because

 

 

 

 

of the settings of the application software used

 

 

DVD-RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc)

 

 

 

to create the disc. (Check with the software

 

 

-- VR mode, Video mode and

 

publisher for more detailed information.)

 

 

finalized only

 

• This unit requires discs and recordings to meet

 

 

-- Finalized AVCHD format

 

certain technical standards in order to achieve

 

 

-- DVD-RW discs that contain

 

optimal playback quality.

 

 

Movie, Music or Photo files.

 

• Pre-recorded DVDs are automatically set to

 

 

 

 

these standards. There are many different

 

 

DVD+RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc)

 

 

 

types of recordable disc formats (including

 

 

-- Video mode and finalized only

 

 

 

 

CD-R containing MP3 or WMA files) and these

 

 

-- Finalized AVCHD format

 

require certain pre-existing conditions to ensure

 

 

-- DVD+RW discs that contain

 

compatible playback.

 

 

Movie, Music or Photo files.

 

• Hybrid disc have both BD-ROM and DVD (or CD)

 

 

 

 

layers on one side. On such discs, BD-ROM layer

 

 

Audio CD (8 cm / 12 cm disc)

 

 

 

will be only played back in this player.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Customers should note that permission is

 

 

CD-R/RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc)

 

required in order to download MP3 / WMA files

 

 

-- CD-R/RW discs that contain

 

and music from the Internet. Our company has

 

 

audio titles, Movie, Music or

 

no right to grant such permission. Permission

 

 

Photo files.

 

should always be obtained from / guaranteed

 

 

 

by 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. If you set the option to “Live

 

 

 

 

System”, the disc cannot be played on LG player.

 

 

 

 

(Mastered/Live File System : Disc format system

 

 

 

 

for windows Vista)

 

 

 

 

 

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File compatibility

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Available File extensions: “.jpg”, “.jpeg”, “.png”, “.avi”, “.divx”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”, “.mkv”, “.mp4”, “.mp3”, “.wma”, “.ts”

There could be a variance on the available file extensions depending on DLNA server.

The file name is limited to 180 characters.

Depending on the size and number of the files, it may take several minutes to read the

contents on the media.

Maximum Files/Folder: Less than 2000 (total number of files and folders)

CD-R/RW, DVD±R/RW, BD-R/RE Format:

ISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format

MOVIE

Available resolution: 1920 x 1080 (W x H) pixels

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

Playable Codec format: “DIVX3.xx”, “DIVX4.xx”, “DIVX5.xx”, “XVID”, “DIVX6.xx” (Standard playback only), H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, DIVX-HD, MPEG1 SS, MPEG2 PS, MPEG2 TS

Playable Audio format: “Dolby Digital”, “DTS”, “MP3”, “WMA”, “AAC”, “AC3”

Not all the WMA and AAC Audio formats are

compatible with this unit.

Sampling frequency: within 32-48KHz (WMA), within 16-48KHz (MP3)

Bit rate: within 20-320Kbps (WMA), within 32320Kbps (MP3)

NOTE

HD movie files contained on the CD or USB 1.0/1.1 may not be played properly. Blu-ray Disc, DVD or USB 2.0 are recommended to play back HD movie files.

This player supports H.264/MPEG-4 AVC profile Main, High at Level 4.1. For a file with higher level, there will be an warning message on the screen.

This player does not support the file that are recorded with GMC*1 or Qpel*2. Those are video encoding techniques in MPEG4 standard, like DivX or XVID.

*1 GMC – Global Motion Compensation

*2 Qpel –­ Quarter pixel

HD movie files that need high performance playback could react slowly.

The total playback time indicated on the screen may not be correct for .ts files.

MUSIC

Sampling frequency: between 8 - 48KHz (WMA), within 11 - 48KHz (MP3), 44.1 and 48KHz (LPCM)

Bit rate: between 8 - 320kbps (WMA, MP3), 768Kbps and 1.536Mbps (LPCM)

NOTE

This unit cannot support the ID3 Tag embedded MP3 file.

The total playback time indicated on the screen may not be correct for VBR files.

PHOTO

Recommended size:

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

Progressive and lossless compression photo image files are not supported.

Depending on the size and number of the photo files, it may take several minutes to read the contents of the media.

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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”.

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

An amplifier/receiver with a built-in (Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS or DTS-HD) decoder.

Main, centre, surround speakers and subwoofer as necessary for chosen format.

AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec

High Definition)

This player can playback AVCHD format discs. These discs are normally recorded and used in camcorders.

The AVCHD format is a high definition digital video camera format.

The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is capable of compressing images at higher efficiency than 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 be played, depending on the recording condition.

AVCHD format discs need to be finalized.

“x.v.Color” offers a wider colour range than normal DVD camcorder discs.

System Requirements

For high definition video playback:

High definition display that has COMPONENT or HDMI input jacks.

BD-ROM disc with high definition content.

HDMI or HDCP capable DVI input on your display device is required for some content (as specified by disc authors).

For up-conversion of standard definition DVD, a HDMI or HDCP capable DVI input on your display device is required for copyprotected content.

Compatibility Notes

Because BD-ROM is a new format, the can be issues regarding certain disc, digital connection and other compatibility issues. If you experience compatibility problems, please contact an authorized Customer Service Center.

Viewing high-definition 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 as the audio output.

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.

While watching 3D contents, on-screen displayed may not be displayed properly. To display proper on-screen display, turn off 3D mode on TV.

For CI+ CAM, It takes more than 3 minutes to authenticate at the first time.

If you are using more 2 CI+ CAM, there could

be. VTa failure in authentication when you change

CI+ CAM, (It is a normal operation).

Please insert CAM again when the failure is occurred.

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Remote control

OPEN/

CLOSE

CLEAR

GUIDE REC.

TIMER

REC.

 

 

DISC MENU

 

 

REC.LIST

MARKER

SEARCH

ZOOM

TEXT

SUBTITLE

 

 

VOL

PR

AV/INPUT

VOL

PR

Battery Installation

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

• • • • • • A• • • • •

1 (Power): Switches the unit ON or OFF.

MUTE (): Mutes the sound.

OPEN/CLOSE (Z): Opens and 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: Repeats a desired section or sequence.

TV/RADIO: Switches between TV and radio modes.

• • • • • • B• • • • •

./>: Goes to next or previous chapter/track/file.

m/M: Searches backward or forward.

x: Stops playback. B: Starts playback.

X: Pauses playback or recording.

• • • • • • C• • • • •

GUIDE: Displays the EPG menu.

PR (U/u): Scans up or down through memorized programmes.

REC. (z): Starts recording.

PR LIST: Displays the Channel list.

TIMER REC.: Displays [Timer Recording] menu.

HOME (): Accesses or removes the HOME menu.

MUSIC ID(): When the player is connected to the network, it can provide information about the song played during movie playback.

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

U/u/I/i (left/right/up/down):

Navigates on-screen displays.

ENTER (): Acknowledges menu selection or displays the TV info.

RETURN (O): Exits the menu or back to previous step.

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

DISC MENU/REC.LIST: Accesses menu on a disc or switches between recording list menu.

• • • • • • D• • • • •

Coloured (R, G, Y, B) buttons:

Use to navigate BD-ROM menus. They are also used for [MOVIE], [DTV], [PHOTO], [MUSIC], [Home Link] and [NetCast] menu.

MARKER: Marks any point during playback.

SEARCH: Displays or exits the search menu.

ZOOM: Displays or exits the [Zoom] menu.

TEXT: Switches between teletext mode and normal TV viewing.

SUBTITLE: Selects a subtitle language.

EXIT: Exits a menu or hides onscreen information.

TV Control Buttons: See page 77.

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Main Unit

A 1(Power)

B Disc Tray

C Remote Sensor

D Display window

E ill (Play/Pause)

F s(Stop)

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ARF ANTENNA IN

Connects a satellite antenna cable.

B LAN port

C HDMI OUT (1080p)

D DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) E 2CH AUDIO OUT (Left/Right)

j

G lII/iil (Skip)

H Z (Open/Close)

I USB Port

JCOMMON INTERFACE(CI or CI+) SLOT

Slot for external Conditional Access (CA)- module and smart card used to decode scrambled channels. This device works with CI or CI+ CAM.

F VIDEO OUT

G TO TV (SCART Jack)

HAC IN connector

Connects the supplied power cord.

IRF ANTENNA OUT (TO TV)

Connects another digital satellite receiver.

J COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y PB PR)

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Connections to Your

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depending on the capabilities of your existing

equipment.

 

 

• Antenna connection (page 14)

 

• HDMI connection (page 17)

 

• Component Video connection (page 18)

 

• Composite connection (page 18)

 

• Scart connection (page 19)

 

NOTE

Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the unit. 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.

Make sure the player is connected directly to the TV. Tune the TV to the correct video input channel.

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.

Satellite Antenna connection

Connect the Satellite antenna to the RF ANTENNA IN jack on the unit. Connect one end of the RF cable to RF ANTENNA OUT(TO TV) jack on the unit and other end to RF ANTENNA IN jack on your TV. Passes the signal from the RF ANTENNA IN jack to your TV/monitor.

Antenna Connection

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Rear of this unit

Rear of this unit

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Satellite Setting

Once you have completed setting the digital receiver to your individual preferences, you can proceed, if necessary, to adjust the unit settings to your antenna. The menu [Satellite Setting] contains the satellites that have been selected in the installation assistant. If the installation assistant was interrupted, the satellite position [Astra19.2E] is pre-programmed. Should you wish to receive other satellites, or if you are using a different type of LNB, you can adjust your digital receiver to the appropriate data as follows:.

Antenna Setting

1.Select [Satellite Setting] option in the [DTV] menu, then press ENTER ().

NOTE

If the [DTV Lock] option is set to [Lock], this function is available when you enter the password correctly. (page 30).

2.The [Satellite Setting] menu appear on the screen. Use U/u to select the [Antenna Setting] and then press ENTER ().

4.Select an item using U/u. If you know the programmed [LNB Frequency], [22kHz Tone], [DiSEqC], [LNB Power], [Transponder] and [Motor], use I/i to select the desired.

If you select [DiSEqC 1.2], you can set Motor Driving Mode, Motor Move and Set Limit, and if you select [USALS], you can set the longitude and latitude and use u to select [Go to position]; then motor will move to your selelected satellite as calculating its position.

NOTE

If you use USALS, you should know lines of longitude and latitude at your location.

5.Use U/u to select the [Save] and press ENTER () to display the [Saved List] menu.

NOTE

If there isn’t LNB Frequency what you want in [LNB Frequency], input LNB Frequency with numerical buttons.

6.Use U/u/I/i to select the [Go To Tuning] and press ENTER ().

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7.Select [Start] and press ENTER () to begin the channel search.

Use U/u to select a satellite check box and press ENTER () to select or deselect it.

You can search All, FREE, CAS channels individually. Press U, you can select Search Type with I/i.

All : All channels the satellite searches.

FREE: Free of charge channels.

CAS(Conditional Access System:

Pay channels.

Select [Stop] and press ENTER () to stop the channel search.

8. Press ENTER ().

NOTE

Please refer to the manuals of your TV, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections.

Auto Tuning

All available satellite TV or radio programmes are searched.

1.Use U/u to select the [Auto Tuning] and press ENTER ().

2.Follow the steps 7-8 from “Antenna Setting” on page 15-16.

Manual Tuning

All available satellite TV or radio programmes are searched.

1.Use U/u to select the [Manual Tuning] and press ENTER ().

2.Select an item using U/u and If you know the programmed [Satellite], [Frequency], [Polarization], [Symbol Rate], [Modulation], [Network Search] and [Search Type],

use I/i to select the desired, Fill the [Frequency] and [Symbol Rate] field using numerical buttons.

3.Select [Start] and press ENTER () to begin the channel search.

Select [Stop] and press ENTER () to stop the channel search.

4.Press ENTER ().

NOTE

Select [Stop] and press ENTER () to stop the network search.

If you set this option to [On], the unit will search available transponders through network.

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HDMI Connection

NOTE

If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can

 

connect it to this unit using a HDMI cable (Type

• If a connected HDMI device does not accept

A, High Speed HDMI™ Cable). Connect the HDMI

the audio output of the unit, the HDMI device’s

jack on the unit to the HDMI jack on a HDMI

audio sound may be distorted or may not

compatible TV or monitor.

output.

 

 

 

 

• When you use HDMI connection, you can

 

HDMI Connection

 

change the resolution for the HDMI output.

 

 

(Refer to “Resolution Setting” on page 19.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Select the type of video output from the HDMI

 

 

Rear of this unit

 

OUT jack using [HDMI Color Setting] option on

 

 

 

the [Setup] menu (see page 33).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Changing the resolution when the connection

 

 

 

 

has already been established may result in

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malfunctions. To solve the problem, turn off the

 

 

 

player and then turn it on again.

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• When the HDMI connection with HDCP is not

 

 

 

verified, TV screen is changed to black screen.

 

 

 

In this case, check the the HDMI connection, or

 

 

 

disconnect the HDMI cable.

HDMI

HDMI Cable

 

• If there is noise or lines on the screen, please

 

 

 

check the HDMI cable (length is generally

 

Cable

 

TVTV

 

 

limited to 4.5m).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Additional Information for HDMI

 

 

 

 

• When you connect a HDMI or DVI

 

 

 

 

compatible device make sure of the

 

 

 

 

following:

 

Set the TV’s source to HDMI (refer to TV’s

-- Try switching off the HDMI/DVI device

 

Owner’s manual).

 

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.

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Component Video Connection

Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on the unit to the corresponding input jacks on the TV using Y PB PR cables. Connect the left and right AUDIO OUT jacks of the unit to the audio left and right IN jacks on the TV using the audio cables.

NOTE

When you use COMPONENT VIDEO OUT connection, you can change the resolution for the output. (Refer to “Resolution setting” on page 19.)

Component Connection

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Audio Cable

Component

video Cable

TV

Composite connection

Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the Recorder to the video in jack on the TV using the video cable supplied. Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks on the Recorder to the audio left/right in jacks on the TV using the supplied audio cables.

Video/Audio Connection

 

Rear of this unit

 

Rear of this unit

Audio

Video Cable

Cable

TV

 

 

TV

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Scart connection

Connect one end of the scart cable into the TO TV SCART jack on the unit and other end to the corresponding in jack on your TV. You can get Audio and Video signals together with this connection.

Scart Connection

Rear of this unit

Rear of this unit

Scart Cable

TVTV

Resolution Setting

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

1.Press HOME ().

2.Use I/i to select the [Setup] and press ENTER (). The [Setup] menu appears.

3.Use U/u to select [DISPLAY] option then press i to move to the second level.

4.Use I/i to select the [Resolution] option

then press ENTER () to move to the third level.

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5.Use U/u to select the desired resolution

then press ENTER () to confirm your selection.

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Connecting to an

Amplifier

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

HDMI Audio connection (page 20)

Digital Audio connection (page 21)

2CH Analogue Audio connection (page 21)

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Since many factors affect the type of audio

output, see “Audio Output Specifications” for

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details (pages 84-85).

About Digital Multi-channel sound

 

 

A digital multi-channel connection provides

 

the best sound quality. For this, you need

 

a multi-channel Audio/Video Receiver that

 

supports one or more of the audio formats

 

supported by your unit. 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 Amplifier via HDMI Output

Connect the player’s HDMI OUT jack to the corresponding in jack on your amplifier using a HDMI cable. You will need to activate the player’s digital output. (See “[AUDIO] Menu” on pages 34-35.)

HDMI Audio Connection

Rear of this unit

HDMI Cable

Amplifier/Receiver

Amplifier/Receiver

HDMI

Cable

TVTV

Connect the amplifier’s HDMI output jack to HDMI input jack on your TV using a HDMI cable if your amplifier has HDMI output jack.

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Connecting to an Amplifier via Digital Audio Output

Connect the player’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) jack to the corresponding in jack (COAXIAL) on your amplifier.

Use an optional digital (coaxial) audio cable. You will need to activate the unit’s digital output. (See “[AUDIO] Menu” on page 34-35.)

Digital Audio Connection

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Coaxial Cable

eive

Amplifier/Rec c iver

Connecting to an Amplifier via 2 Channel Audio Output

Connect the Left and Right 2CH AUDIO OUT jacks on the unit to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier, receiver, or stereo system, using audio cables.

2CH Analogue Audio Connection

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Audio Cable

Amplifier/Receiver

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Connecting to your

 

Home Network

 

This unit 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, Home Link, BD-Live

 

interactivity and streaming services.

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connect directly to the network and are not

 

Using a network provides the best

 

performance, because the attached devices

 

subject to radio frequency interference.

 

Please refer to the documentation for your

 

network device for further instructions.

 

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).

 

In the example configuration for wired

 

connection below, this player would be able to

 

access content from either of the PCs.

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 configurations, please follow the specifications of your telecommunication carrier or internet service provider.

If you want to access content from PCs or DLNA servers, this unit must be connected to the same local area network with them via a router.

Network Connection

 

Router

 

 

Broadband

 

Service

WAN

 

LAN 1

PC

LAN 2

 

LAN 3

PC

 

LAN Cable

 

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Network Setup

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 U/u/I/i 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 U/u/I/i and numerical buttons. If you make a mistake while entering a number, press CLEAR to clear the highlighted part.

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 5 above, the network connection status is displayed on the screen.

You can also test it on the [Connection Status] in the [Setup] menu.

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Notes on Network Connection:

Many network connection problems during set up can often be fixed by re-setting the router or modem. After connecting the player to the home network, quickly power off 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.

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 use 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.

Turn off all unused network equipment in your local home network. Some devices may generate network traffic.

Some internet content may require a higher bandwidth connection.

Even if the player is properly connect and configured, some internet content 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.

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USB device connection

This unit can play movie, music and photo files contained on a USB device.

Playback content in the USB device

1.Insert a USB device into the USB port until it fits into place.

USB device connection

 

USB Flash Drive

USB External HDD

2. Press HOME ().

5.Select a file using U/u/I/i, and press PLAY or ENTER () to play the file.

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6.Withdraw the USB device carefully after exiting the USB mode.

3.Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] using I/ i, and press ENTER ().

4.Select the [USB] option using I/i, and press ENTER ().

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NOTE

This unit supports USB flash memory/external HDD formatted in FAT16, FAT32 and NTFS when accessing files (music, photo, movie). The USB device can be used for local storage for enjoying BD-Live discs from the Internet.

Please use the USB flash memory/external HDD formatted in either FAT16 or FAT32 when using BD-Live.

This unit can support up to 4 partitions of the USB device.

Do not extract the USB device during operation (play, recording, etc.).

A USB device which requires additional programme installation when you have connected it to a computer, is not supported.

USB device: USB device that supports USB1.1 and USB2.0.

Regular back up is recommended to prevent data loss.

If you use a USB extension cable or USB HUB or USB multi card 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.

The USB Port on this unit cannot be connected to a PC. The unit cannot be used as a storage device.

Unformatted media cannot be used. Please format before using.

If USB HDD cannot be recognized, try another different USB cable.

Some USB cables may not supply enough current for normal USB operation.

It is recommended to use the USB device with one partition.

Movie Files, Music files and photo files can be played. For details of operations on each file, refer to relevant pages.

About the external hard disk drive

The hard disk drive (HDD) is a fragile piece of equipment. Please use the player following the guidelines below to protect against possible HDD failure.

Do not move the player while it is on.

Do not use the damaged HDD. Product can be damaged.

Install and use a recorder on a stable, level surface.

Do not use the recorder in excessively hot or humid places, or in places that may be subject to sudden changes in temperature. Sudden changes in temperature can cause condensation to form inside the recorder. This can be a cause of HDD failure.

While the recorder is switched on, do not unplug from the wall socket or switch the electricity off from the breaker switch.

Do not move the recorder immediately after switching it off. If you need to move the recorder, please follow the steps below:

1.After the message “OFF” is shown in the display, wait at least two minutes.

2.Unplug from the wall socket.

3.Move the player.

If there’s a power failure while the recorder is on, there is a chance that some data on the HDD will be lost.

The HDD is very delicate. If used improperly or in an unsuitable environment, it is possible that the HDD will fail after a few years of use. Signs of problems include playback unexpectedly freezing and noticeable block noise (mosaic) in the picture.

However, sometimes there will be no warning signs of HDD failure.

If the HDD fails, playback of recorded material will not be possible. In this case it will be necessary to replace the HDD.

The manufacturer disclaims responsibility for loss of data contained in HDD.

It is strongly recommended to use SATA standard HDD of makers as below for the HDD.

(Seagate, Western Digital, Hitachi, Samsung)

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• While operating this recorder, do not detach

Auto Set UP

HDD. It may cause a serious defect to this

recorder.

 

Maximum capacity of HDD is limited to 1TB.

The HDD capacity displayed on your TV screen may not exactly same with the capacity printed on your HDD.

If is recommended to use external HDD with one partition.

CAUTION

HDD partition does not support more than four. If the partition is divided into four or more, it does not work.

HDD partition divided with extended partition only, can be abnormal.

During the recording, if you plug off USB external HDD by force, if can cause a serious problem on hard disk drive.

If you separate the external HDD during the recording, The set does not shut down normally, It can be harmful to the HDD, Also you can not enjoy the recordings in the recording list.

NOTE

A recording features is only supported on first primary partition and it must be 4KB block NTFS format.

100GB or more of free space is recommended.

Connection between the Set and an external hard disk must be connected directly.

If you connect external hard disk and set with a separate USB HUB, In this case, It is not supported.

If you edit or delete contents recorded on an external HDD from another PC, It can be deleted but cannot be played in Recordings list.

External HDD supported USB 2.0

HDD using a separate external power supply should be connected to power.

A recording feature needs system folder that is named “REC”, and it is unable to browse by user.

You can reset the recorder to all its factory settings. Some options cannot be reset (Rating and Password). The [Factory Set] menu appears

on the screen after the factory settings.

Step 1. Language Setting

1.Use U/u/I/i to select a language for the on-screen display, and press ENTER().

Step 2. Channel Setting

1.Use U/u/I/i to select a country, and press ENTER ().

2.Input the new password using numerical buttons. Enter it again to verify.

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