LG BP250.EGBRLLM User Manual
OWNER’S MANUAL
Blu-ray Disc™/
DVD Player
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
BP250
P/NO : MFL***
www.lg.com
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Safety Information
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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.
enclosure that may be of sucient 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.
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.
WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a
conned space such as a book case or similar unit.
CAUTION: Do not use high voltage products
around this product(ex. Electrical swatter). This
product may malfunction due to electrical shock.
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
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
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
The exclamation point within an
equilateral triangle is intended
to alert the user to the presence
of important operating and
maintenance (servicing)
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 specied herein may
result in hazardous radiation exposure. To prevent
direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open
the enclosure.
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 specication 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
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.
The Power Plug is the disconnecting device. In
case of an emergency, the Power Plug must remain
readily accessible.
NOTICE: For safety marking information including
product identication and supply ratings, please
refer to the main label on the bottom or rear of the
apparatus.
CAUTION: Only use the AC adapter supplied
with this device. Do not use a power supply from
another device or another manufacturer. Using
any other power cable or power supply may cause
damage to the device and void your warranty.
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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, re or the like.
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 office, waste disposal service or
the shop where You purchased the
product.
Contact oce for compliance of this product:
LG Electronics European Shared Service Center B.V.
European Standard Team
Krijgsman 1
1186 DM Amstelveen
The Netherlands
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Notes on Copyrights
yBecause AACS (Advanced Access Content
System) is approved as content protection
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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 Center.
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 Corporation, and is intended
for home and other limited viewing uses only
unless otherwise authorized by Rovi Corporation.
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 color system
The color system of this player diers according to
currently playing discs.
For example, when the player plays the disc
recorded in the NTSC color system, the image is
output as an NTSC signal.
Only the multi system color TV can receive all
signals output from the player.
yIf you have a PAL color system TV, you will see
just distorted images when using discs or video
contents recorded in NTSC.
yThe multi system color TV changes the color
system automatically according to input signals.
In case that the color system is not changed
automatically, turn it o and then on to see
normal images on screen.
yEven if the disc recorded in NTSC color system
are well displayed on your TV, these may not be
recorded correctly on your recorder.
Table of Contents5
Table of Contents
1 Getting Started
2 Safety Information
8 Introduction
8 – Playable discs and symbols used in
this manual
9 – About the “7” symbol display
9 – Regional code
9 – System Select
10 Remote Control
11 Front Panel
11 Rear Panel
2 Connecting
12 Connecting the AC Adapter
12 Connecting to your TV
13 – What is SIMPLINK?
14 – Resolution setting
15 Connecting to an Amplifier
15 – Connecting to an amplifier via HDMI
output
3 System Setting
16 Initial Setup
16 Settings
16 – Adjust the setup settings
17 – [DISPLAY] menu
18 – [LANGUAGE] menu
19 – [AUDIO] menu
20 – [LOCK] menu
21 – [OTHERS] menu
4 Operating
22 Home Menu Display
22 – Using [HOME] menu
22 Playing the Linked Devices
22 – Playing a Disc
23 – Playing a file on disc/USB device
24 – Playing a file on Android device
25 General Playback
25 – Basic operations for video and audio
content
25 – Basic operations for photo content
25 – Using the disc menu
26 – Resume playback
26 – Last scene memory
27 On-Screen Display
27 – To control video playback
28 – To control photo view
29 Advanced Playback
29 – Repeat playback
29 – Repeating a specific portion
29 – Playing from selected time
30 – Selecting a subtitle language
30 – Hearing a different audio
30 – Watching from a different angle
30 – Changing the TV Aspect Ratio
31 – Changing subtitle Code Page
31 – Changing the Picture Mode
32 – Viewing content information
32 – Changing content list view
32 – Selecting a subtitle file
33 – Listening to music during slide show
5 Troubleshooting
34 Troubleshooting
34 – General
35 – Picture
35 – Customer support
35 – Open source software notice
6 Appendix
36 Controlling a TV with the Supplied
Remote Control
36 – Setting up the remote to control your
TV
37 Additional Information
37 – File requirement
38 – AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High
Definition)
39 – Certain system requirements
39 – Compatibility notes
40 Audio Output Specifications
41 Area Code List
42 Language Code List
43 Trademarks and Licenses
45 Specifications
46 Maintenance
46 – Handling the unit
46 – Notes on discs
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Some of contents in this manual may dier from your player depending on the software of the
player or your service provider.
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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.
yBD-R/RE discs that are recorded in BDAV format.
yBD-R/RE discs that contain Video, Audio or
Photo les.
yISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format
yDiscs such as movies that can be purchased or
rented.
yVideo mode and nalized only
ySupports the dual layer disc also
Finalized AVCHD format
yDVD±R/RW discs that contain Video, Audio or
Photo les.
yISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format
Blu-ray
DVD-ROM
DVD-R
DVD-RW
DVD+R
DVD+RW
e
y
u
i
r
o
y
u
i
DVD-RW (VR)
Audio CD
CD-R/RW
Note –
Caution –
r
t
y
u
i
,
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VR mode and nalized only
Audio CD
yCD-R/RW discs that contain Video, Audio 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 dierent
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
specic media.
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 labeled 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).
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Remote Control
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Battery Installation
Remove the battery cover on the
rear of the Remote Control, and
insert the R03 (size AAA) battery
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.
TITLE/POP-UP: Displays the DVD
title menu or BD-ROM’s pop-up
menu, if available.
REPEAT (h): Repeats a desired
section or sequence.
• • • • • • • b • • • • • •
c/v
backward or forward.
C/V
next or previous chapter / track /
le.
M
z
Z
• • • • • • • c • • • • • •
HOME (1): Displays or exits the
[Home Menu].
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.
DISC MENU: Accesses menu on a
disc.
(SCAN): Searches
(SKIP): Goes to the
(PAUSE): Pauses playback.
(PLAY): Starts playback.
(STOP): Stops playback.
w/s/a/d
• • • • • • • d • • • • • •
Colored (R, G, Y, B) buttons: Use
to navigate BD-ROM menus. They
are also used for [MOVIE], [PHOTO]
and [MUSIC] menu.
TV Control Buttons: See page
35.
)
Front Panel
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Disc Tray
a
Power Indicator
b
Remote Sensor
c
Rear Panel
DC IN 12V (AC adapter input)
a
d R
e 1/!
USB Port
f
HDMI OUT
b
(OPEN / CLOSE)
(POWER)
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Connecting the AC Adapter
Connect the unit to the power supply with the
supplied AC adapter.
Rear of the unit
2
Connecting
Plug into a power
source.
Connecting to your TV
If you have an HDMI TV or monitor, you can
connect it to this player using an HDMI cable (Type
A, High Speed HDMI™ Cable). Connect the HDMI
jack on the player to the HDMI jack on an HDMI
compatible TV or monitor.
Rear of the unit
HDMI cable
TV
yContact an electrical parts distributor for
assistance in selecting a suitable AC plug adapter
or AC cord set.
Set the TV’s source to HDMI (refer to TV’s Owner’s
manual).
Note
,
Please refer to the manuals of your TV, Stereo
system or other devices as necessary to make
the best connections.
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Additional information for HDMI
yWhen you connect an 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.
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 13)
ySelect the type of video output from the
HDMI OUT jack using [HDMI Color Setting]
option on the [Settings] menu (page 17).
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 veried, 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(15 ft.)).
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 dier from your
purpose or not work.
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Connecting
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Resolution setting
The player provides several output resolutions for
HDMI OUT jack. You can change the resolution
using [Settings] menu.
1. Press HOME (1).
2. Use
3. Use
2
Connecting
4. Use
5. Use
ENTER (b). The [Settings] menu appears.
d
press ENTER (b) to move to the third level.
press ENTER (b) to confirm your selection.
to select the [Settings] and press
a/d
to select [DISPLAY] option then press
w/s
to move to the second level.
to select the [Resolution] option then
w/s
to select the desired resolution then
w/s
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.
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.
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Connecting to an Amplifier
Since many factors aect the type of audio output,
see “Audio output specications” for details (page
39).
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 amplier using an
HDMI cable.
Rear of the unit
2
Connecting
HDMI cable
Receiver/Amplier
HDMI
cable
TV
Connect the amplier’s HDMI output jack to HDMI
input jack on your TV using an HDMI cable if your
amplier has HDMI output jack.
You will need to activate the player’s digital output.
(See “[AUDIO] Menu” on page 18)
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