LG HR931M, HR939M, HR933M, HR935M, HR932M User Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL
Blu-ray Disc
/DVD Player with built-in HDD & HD Tuner
FOR THE GUARANTEE TERMS & CONDITIONS, PLEASE REFER TO INNER PAGE OF BACK COVER.
HR931M / HR932M / HR933M / HR935M / HR939M
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 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.
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 centre. Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specied herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure.
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
old battery or battery pack, follow the steps in reverse order than the assembly. To prevent contamination of the environment and bring on possible threat to human and animal health, the old battery or the battery put it in the appropriate container at designated collection points. Do not dispose of batteries or battery together with other waste. It is recommended that you use local, free reimbursement systems batteries and accumulators. The battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, re or the like.
CAUTION: The apparatus shall not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects lled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
Disposal of your old appliance
1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.
2. All electrical and electronic products shall be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.
3. The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.
4. For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance, please contact your city 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 o ce, waste disposal service or the shop where You purchased the product.
For Wireless product European Union Notice
LG Electronics hereby declares that this/these product(s) is/are in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC, 2004/108/EC, 2006/95/EC, 2009/125/EC and 2011/65/EU.
Please contact to the following address for obtaining a copy of the DoC (Declaration of Conformity).
Contact oce for compliance of this product :
LG Electronics Inc. EU Representative, Krijgsman 1, 1186 DM Amstelveen, The Netherlands
yPlease 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.
Indoor use only.
RF Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body.
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POWER: This unit operates on a mains supply of 200-240V~, 50/60Hz.
WIRING: This unit is supplied with a BSI 1363
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approved 13 amp mains plug, fused at 5 amp. When replacing the fuse always use a 5 amp BS 1362, BSI or ASTA approved type. Never use this plug with the fuse cover omitted. To obtain a replacement fuse cover contact your dealer. If the type of plug supplied is not suitable for the mains sockets in your home, then the plug should be removed and a suitable type tted. Please refer to the wiring instructions below:
WARNING: A mains plug removed from the mains lead of this unit must be destroyed. A mains plug with bared wires is hazardous if inserted in a mains socket. Do not connect either wire to the earth pin, marked with the letter
or with the earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow. If any other plug is tted, use a 5 amp fuse, either in the plug, or at the distribution board.
IMPORTANT: The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following codes:
- BLUE: NEUTRAL, BROWN: LIVE - As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this unit may not correspond with the coloured marking identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black. The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red.
Caution
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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 content in 3D, it is strongly recommended to stop the playback and rest until you feel normal.
Notes on Copyrights
yRecording 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 lms or music is unlawful unless permitted by a legal exception or consented to by the rights owner.
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.
yCONSUMERS 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.
yBecause AACS (Advanced Access Content
System) is approved as content protection system for BD format, similar to use of CSS (Content Scramble System) for DVD format, certain restrictions are imposed on playback, 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.
yFurthermore, BD-ROM Mark and BD+ are
additionally used as content protection systems for BD format, which imposes certain restrictions including playback restrictions for BD-ROM Mark and/or BD+ protected contents. To obtain additional information on AACS, BD-ROM Mark, BD+, or this product, please contact an authorized Customer Service Centre.
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.
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.
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Table of Contents
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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 – Compatibility notes 10 – File compatibility 11 – Regional Code 11 – AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High
Definition) 11 – System Requirements 11 – Compatibility Notes 11 – LG AV Remote 12 Remote control 13 Main Unit
2 Connecting
14 Connections to Your TV 14 – Antenna connection to your TV and this
unit 15 – HDMI Connection 16 – Resolution Setting 16 Connecting to an Amplifier 17 – Connecting to an Amplifier via HDMI
Output 17 – Connecting to an Amplifier via Digital
Audio Output 18 Connecting to your Home Network 18 – Wired network connection 19 – Wired Network Setup 20 – Wireless network connection 20 – Wireless Network Setup 23 USB device connection 23 – Playback content in the USB device
3 System Setting
24 Auto Set UP 25 Home Menu Overview 25 – Basic button operations 25 Settings
25 – Adjust the Setup Settings 26 – Settings for Digital TV 26 – Scanning programmes automatically
(Auto Tuning)
26 – Scanning programmes manually
(Manual Tuning) 27 – Editing Programme List (Channel Edit) 27 – Setting the DTV Lock 28 – Adjusting DTV Rating 28 – Setting the antenna power 28 – Setting the Timeshift 29 – [DTV] Menu 30 – [DISPLAY] Menu 31 – [LANGUAGE] Menu 32 – [AUDIO] Menu 33 – [LOCK] Menu 34 – [NETWORK] Menu 35 – [OTHERS] Menu
4 Operating
38 Using the Digital TV functions 38 – Viewing the Digital TV 38 – Changing Digital TV programmes 38 – Setting favourite programmes 39 – Viewing the programme information 39 – Selecting DTV audio language 39 – Selecting DTV subtitle language 39 – Programme Guide (Digital program
only) 40 – Using the MHEG (Viewing MHEG) 41 – Using the timeshift function manually 41 – Using the timeshift function
automatically 42 Recording TV programmes 42 – Normal Recording 42 – Dual Programme Recording 42 – Stop Recording 43 – Timer Recording (Manual) 43 – Timer Recording (EPG) 44 – Canceling a timer recording 44 – Editing a timer recording 44 – Instant Timer Recording 45 General Playback 45 – Playing Discs 46 – Using the disc menu 46 – Resume playback 46 – Playing the recorded titles
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46 – Searching the recorded titles 47 – Sorting the recorded titles 47 – Playing content contained in the internal
hard disk drive
48 – Searching content in the hard disk drive
by entering file name 48 – Playing Blu-ray 3D disc 49 Advanced Playback 49 – Repeat Playback 50 – Repeating a specific portion 50 – Changing content list view 51 – Viewing content information 51 – Selecting a subtitle file 51 – Last Scene Memory 52 On-Screen display 52 – Displaying content information on-
screen 53 – Playing from selected time 53 – Hearing different audio 53 – Selecting a subtitle language 54 – Watching from a different angle 54 – Changing the TV Aspect Ratio 54 – Changing the Picture Mode 55 Copying 55 – Copying file(s)/folder(s) to the internal
hard disk drive 56 – Copying file(s)/folder(s) from the
internal hard disk drive to a USB
storage device 58 – Deleting a file(s)/folder(s) 58 – Naming a file/folder 59 Enjoying BD-LIVE 59 – Playing a file on a network server 60 – Wi-Fi Direct™ Connection 62 Playing movie file and VR discs 63 – Selecting a subtitle file 63 – Changing subtitle code page 64 Viewing a photo 65 – Options while viewing a photo 65 – Listening to music during a slide show 66 Listening to music 67 – Audio CD Recording 68 – Viewing information from Gracenote
Media Database 69 – Using the Music Library 71 – Using the Photo Library 71 Using the Premium 72 Using the LG Apps
72 – Signing in 72 – Managing my Apps 73 – Searching online content
5 Troubleshooting
74 Troubleshooting 74 – General 74 – Picture 75 – Sound 75 – Network 76 – Recording 76 – Customer Support 76 – Open source software notice
6 Appendix
77 Controlling a TV with the Supplied Remote
Control
77 – Setting up the remote to control your
TV 78 Area Code List 79 Language code List 80 Trademarks and Licenses 82 Network Software Update 82 – Network update notification 83 – Software Update 84 MediaHome 4 Essentials 84 – System requirements 84 – Installing Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials 85 – Sharing files and folders 86 Audio Output Specifications 87 About the internal hard disk drive 88 Video Output Resolution 89 Specifications 90 Maintenance 90 – Notes on Discs 90 – Handling the Unit 91 Important Information Relating to Network
Services
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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 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
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
Movie, Music, Photo les contained in the HDD
Titles recorded via this unit
Blu-ray
DVD-ROM
DVD-R
DVD-RW
DVD+R
DVD+RW
(8 cm, 12 cm)
DVD-RW (VR)
(12 cm)
Audio CD
(12 cm)
CD-R/RW
(8 cm, 12 cm)
HDD
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y u i
y u i
REC
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Caution
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Indicates special notes and operating features.
Indicates cautions for preventing possible damages from abuse.
Note
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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
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unit.
yDepending on the recording software & the
nalization, some of recorded discs (CD-R/ RW or DVD
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 unit 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 obtained from / guaranteed by 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. 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)
yThe drive is slot looking you should insert
only round 77 or 120 mm disc. The drive does not work with irregularly shaped discs, which could damage the drive if inserted.
R/RW) may not be playable.
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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 compatibility

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Available File extensions: “.jpg”, “.jpeg”, “.png”, “.avi”,
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“.divx”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”, “.mkv”, “.mp4”, “.mp3”, “.wav”
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“.wma”, “.ts”
yThere could be a variance on the available le
extensions depending on DLNA server.
yThe le name is limited to 180 characters.
yDepending on the size and number of the les,
it may take several minutes to read the contents on the media.
Maximum Files/Folder: Less than 2000 (total number of les 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), TMPlayer (.txt)
Playable Codec format: “DIVX 3.11”, “DIVX4”, “DIVX5”, “DIVX6”, “XVID” (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”
yNot all the WMA and AAC Audio formats are
compatible with this unit.
Sampling frequency: within 32-48 kHz (WMA), within 16-48 kHz (MP3)
Bit rate: within 20-320 kbps (WMA), within 32-320 kbps (MP3)
Note
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yHD movie les contained on the CD or USB
1.0/1.1 may not be played properly. BD, DVD 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, there will be an warning message on the screen.
yThis player does not support the le that
are recorded with GMC are video encoding techniques in MPEG4 standard, like DivX or XVID.
*1 GMC – Global Motion Compensation
*2 Qpel – Quarter pixel
yHD movie les that need high performance
playback could react slowly.
yThe total playback time indicated on the
screen may not be correct for .ts les.
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or Qpel
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. Those
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MUSIC
Sampling frequency: between 8 - 48 kHz (WMA), within 11 - 48 kHz (MP3),
44.1 and 48 kHz (LPCM)
Bit rate: between 8 - 320 kbps (WMA, MP3), 768 kbps and 1.536 Mbps (LPCM)
Note
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yThis unit cannot support the ID3 Tag
embedded MP3 le.
yThe total playback time indicated on the
screen may not be correct for VBR les.
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
yProgressive and lossless compression photo
image les are not supported.
yDepending on the size and number of the photo
les, it may take several minutes to read the contents of the media.
yThis player can not display thumbnail image in
some les.
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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”.

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 the conventional image compressing format.
ySome AVCHD discs use the “x.v.Color” format.
yThis player can playback AVCHD discs using
“x.v.Color” format.
ySome AVCHD format discs may not be played,
depending on the recording condition.
yAVCHD format discs need to be nalized.
y“x.v.Color” oers a wider colour range than
normal DVD camcorder discs.

System Requirements

For high denition video playback:
yHigh denition display that has COMPONENT or
HDMI input jacks.
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).
yFor up-conversion of standard denition DVD, a
HDMI or HDCP capable DVI input on your display device is required for copy-protected content.
For Dolby® Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD and 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, centre, surround speakers and subwoofer
as necessary for chosen format.

Compatibility Notes

yBecause 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.
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 as the audio output.
yYou 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.
yWhile watching 3D contents, on-screen displayed
may not be displayed properly. To display proper on-screen display, turn o 3D mode on TV.

LG AV Remote

You can control this player with your iPhone or Android phone via your home network. This player and your phone must be connected to your wireless network device such as access point. Visit “Apple iTunes” or “Google Android Market (Google Play Store)” for detailed information of “LG AV Remote”.
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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 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.
MUTE (@): Mutes the sound.
EXIT: Exits a menu or hides on-
screen information.
SUBTITLE: Selects a subtitle language.
TEXT: Switches between teletext mode and normal TV viewing.
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.
TV/RADIO: Switches between TV and radio modes.
• • • • • • b • • • • •
c/v
backward or forward.
C/V
next or previous chapter / track / le.
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(SCAN): Searches
(SKIP): Goes to the
(STOP): Stops playback.
(PLAY): Starts playback.
(PAUSE): Pauses playback.
TIME SHIFT: Activates pause
live TV/playback (timeshift) for a live TV programme.
• • • • • • c • • • • •
VOL (-/+): Adjusts the sound level of the unit.
REC. (X): Starts recording.
CH LIST: Displays the Channel
list.
TIMER REC.: Displays [Timer Recording] menu.
CH (-/+): Scans up or down through memorized programmes.
HOME (n): Displays or exits the [Home Menu].
GUIDE: Displays the EPG menu.
MUSIC ID: When connected
to the network, can provide information about the current song while video playback.
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.
TITLE/POP UP: Displays the DVD title menu or BD-ROM’s pop-up 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], [PHOTO], [MUSIC], [Premium], [LG Apps] and [DTV] menu.
TV Control Buttons: See page 77

Main Unit

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Disc Tray
a
Display window
b
Remote Sensor
c
(Open/Close)
d R
(Play/Pause)
e T
ANTENNA IN
a
USB Port
b
If you want to record on external HDD, connect external HDD to unit.
LAN port
c
HDMI OUT (TO TV)
d
(Stop)
f I
/I (Power)
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USB Port
h
This port is not for recording with USB HDD. To record the TV program, use the USB port on the rear panel of the unit.
OPTICAL (DIGITAL AUDIO OUT)
e
AC IN connector
f
Connect the supplied power cord.
ANTENNA OUT (TO TV)
g
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TV

Connecting

Connections to Your TV

Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment.
yAntenna connection (page 14)
yHDMI connection (page 15)
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Note
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yDepending 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.
yPlease refer to the manuals of your TV,
Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections.
yMake sure the player is connected directly
to the TV. Tune the TV to the correct video input channel.
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.

Antenna connection to your TV and this unit

Connect one end of the RF cable to ANTENNA OUT(TO TV) jack on the unit and other end to ANTENNA IN jack on your TV. Passes the signal from the ANTENNA IN jack to your TV/monitor.
Connect the Terrestrial TV antenna to the ANTENNA IN jack on the unit. If you want to use an indoor antenna, use one with a signal amplier rated at 5V, 100mA and set [Antenna 5V] to [ON] in the setup menu (See page 28).
ANTENNA
Rear of this unit
RF Cable
TV

HDMI Connection

If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect it to this unit using a HDMI cable (Type A, High Speed HDMI™ Cable). Connect the HDMI jack on the unit to the HDMI jack on a HDMI compatible TV or monitor.
Rear of this unit
HDMI Cable
TV
TV
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Note
,
yIf a connected HDMI device does not accept
the audio output of the unit, 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 16.)
ySelect the type of video output from the
HDMI OUT jack using [HDMI Color Setting] option on the [Setup] menu (see page 31).
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 the HDMI connection, or disconnect the HDMI cable.
yIf there is noise or lines on the screen, please
check the HDMI cable (length is generally limited to 4.5m).
Additional Information for HDMI
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Set the TV’s source to HDMI (refer to TV’s Owner’s manual).
yWhen you connect a HDMI or DVI compatible
device make sure of the following:
yTry 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.
yThe connected device’s video input is set
correctly for this unit.
yThe 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.
yThe picture will not be displayed properly
with non-HDCP device.
yThis player does not playback and TV screen
is changed to black screen.
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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 (n).
2. Use (b). The [Setup] menu appears.
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3. Use press D to move to the second level.
4. Use then press ENTER (b) to move to the third level.
to select the [Setup] and press ENTER
A/D
to select [DISPLAY] option then
W/S
to select the [Resolution] option
A/D

Connecting to an Amplifier

Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment.
yHDMI Audio connection (page 17)
yDigital Audio connection (page 17)
Since many factors aect the type of audio output, see “Audio Output Specications” for details (pages 86-87).
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 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)
5. Use press ENTER (b) to confirm your selection.
to select the desired resolution then
W/S
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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. You will need to activate the player’s digital output. (See “[AUDIO] Menu” on pages 32-
33.)
Rear of this unit
HDMI Cable
Amplier/Receiver
Amplier/Receiver
HDMI Cable

Connecting to an Amplifier via Digital Audio Output

Connect the player’s OPTICAL (DIGITAL AUDIO OUT) jack to the corresponding in jack (OPTICAL) on your amplier. Use an optional digital (optical) audio cable. You will need to activate the unit’s digital output. (See “[AUDIO] Menu” on pages 32-33.)
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Rear of this unit
Optical Cable
OPTICAL
TV
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.
Amplier/Receiver
Amplier/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 or the internal wireless module. By connecting the unit to a broadband home network, you have access to services such as
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software updates, BD-Live interactivity and
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streaming services.

Wired network connection

Using a wired network provides the best performance, because the attached devices connect directly to the network and are not 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.
Note
,
yWhen 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.
yDo not connect a modular phone cable to
the LAN port.
ySince there are various connection
congurations, please follow the specications of your telecommunication carrier or internet service provider.
yIf 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.
Broadband service
Router
PC and/or DLNA
certied server
Rear of the unit

Wired 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.
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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
and numerical buttons. If you make a
A/D
mistake while entering a number, press CLEAR to clear the highlighted part.
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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 (b).
2. The [Connection Setting] menu will appear on the screen. Use press ENTER (b).
3. Select [Yes] and press ENTER (b) to continue. The new connection settings reset the current network settings.
4. Use
W/S/A/D
between [Dynamic] and [Static]. Normally, select [Dynamic] to allocate an IP address automatically.
to select the [Wired] and
W/S
to select the IP mode
4. Select [OK] and press ENTER (b) to apply network settings.
5. The player will ask you to test the network connection. Select [OK] and press ENTER (b) to complete the network connection.
6. If you select [Test] and press ENTER (b) 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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Wireless network connection

Another connection option is to use an Access Point or a wireless router. The network conguration and connection method may vary depending on the equipment in use and the network environment.
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Wireless
Communication
DLNA certied servers
Access Point or Wireless Router
Broadband service
Refer to the setup instructions supplied with your access point or wireless router for detailed connection steps and network settings.
For best performance, a direct wired connection from this player to your home network’s router or cable/DSL modem is always the best option. If you do chose to use the wireless option, note that performance can sometimes be aected by other electronic devices in the home.

Wireless Network Setup

For the wireless network connection, the player needs to be set up for network communication. This adjustment can be done from the [Setup] menu. Adjust the [NETWORK] setting as follows. Setting up the access point or the wireless router is required before connecting the player to the network.
Preparation
Before setting the wireless network, you need to:
y connect the broadband internet to the wireless
home network.
y set the access point or wireless router.
y note the SSID and security code of the network.
1. Select [Connection Setting] option in the [Setup] menu then press ENTER (b).
2. The [Connection Setting] menu appears on the screen. Use ENTER (b).
3. Select [Yes] and press ENTER (b) to continue. The new connection settings reset the current network settings.
to select [Wireless] and press
W/S
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4. The player scans all available access points or wireless routers within range and displays them as a list. Use wireless router on the list, and then press ENTER (b).
If you have security on your access point or wireless router, verify that the WEP or WPA key that was entered into the player matches the router’s information exactly. You need to input the security code as necessary.
Note
,
yWEP security mode generally have 4 keys
available on an access point or wireless router’s setting. If your access point or wireless router uses WEP security, enter the security code of the key “No.1” to connect on your home network.
yAn Access Point is a device that allows you
to connect to your home network wirelessly.
to select an access point or
W/S
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
and numerical buttons. If you make a
A/D
mistake while entering a number, press CLEAR to clear the highlighted part.
6. Select [OK] and press ENTER (b) to apply network settings.
7. The player will ask you to test the network connection. Select [OK] and press ENTER (b) to complete the network connection.
8. If you select [Test] and press ENTER (b) at step 7 above, the network connection status is displayed on the screen. You can also test it on the [Connection Status] in the [Setup] menu.
W/S/
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[Manual] – Your access point may not be broadcasting its access point name (SSID). Check your router settings through your computer and either set your router to broadcast SSID, or manually enter the access point name (SSID) in [Manual].
[Push Button] – If your access point or wireless router supports the Push Button Configuration method, select this option and press the Push Button on your access point or wireless router within 120 counts. You do not need to know the access point name (SSID) and security code of your access point or wireless router.
5. Use
W/S/A/D
between [Dynamic] and [Static]. Normally, select [Dynamic] to allocate an IP address automatically.
to select the IP mode
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Notes on Network Connection:
yMany network connection problems during
set up can often be xed by re-setting the router or modem. After connecting the player to the home network, quickly power o and/ or disconnect the power cable of the home network router or cable modem. Then power on and/or connect the power cable again.
yDepending on the internet service provider (ISP),
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the number of devices that can receive internet service may be limited by the applicable terms of service. For details, contact your ISP.
yOur 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.
yThe 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.
ySome internet content may require a higher
bandwidth connection.
yEven if the player is properly connect and
congured, 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.
ySome internet connection operations may not
be possible due to certain restrictions set by the Internet service provider (ISP) supplying your broadband Internet connection.
yAny fees charged by an ISP including, without
limitation, connection charges are your responsibility.
yA 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.
yYou must use a Router to use xDSL service.
yA 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.)
yThe 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.
yThe wireless network operate at 2.4GHz
radio frequencies that are also used by other household devices such as cordless telephone, Bluetooth® devices, microwave oven, and can be aected by interference from them.
yTurn o all unused network equipment in
your local home network. Some devices may generate network trac.
yFor the purpose of the better reception place the
player as close as possible to the access point.
yIn some instances, placing the access point or
wireless router at least 0.45 m above the oor may improve the reception.
yMove closer to the access point if possible or re-
orient the player so there is nothing between it and the access point.
yThe reception quality over wireless depends on
many factors such as type of the access point, distance between the player and access point, and the location of the player.
ySet your access point or wireless router to
Infrastructure mode. Ad-hoc mode is not supported.

USB device connection

This unit can play movie, music and photo les 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.
Rear of this unitFront of the unit
or
External HDD
2. Press HOME (n).
3. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] using and press ENTER (b).
4. Select the [USB] option using ENTER (b).
5. Select a file using (PLAY) or ENTER (b) to play the file.
W/S/A/D
W/S
A/D
, and press
, and press
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Note
,
yThis unit supports USB ash memory/
external HDD formatted in FAT16, FAT32 and NTFS when accessing les (music, photo, movie). However, for BD-Live, only FAT16 and FAT32 formats are supported. The USB device can be used for local storage for enjoying BD-Live discs from the Internet.
yPlease use the Internal HDD or USB ash
memory/external HDD formatted in either FAT16 or FAT32 when using BD-Live.
yThis unit can support up to 4 partitions of
the USB device.
yDo not extract the USB device during
operation (play, recording, etc.).
yA USB device which requires additional
programme installation when you have connected it to a computer, is not supported.
yUSB device: USB device that supports
USB1.1 and USB2.0.
,
yMovie, Music and photo les can be played.
For details of operations on each le, refer to relevant pages.
yRegular back up is recommended to
prevent data loss.
yIf you use a USB extension cable or USB HUB
or USB multi card reader, the USB device may not be recognized.
ySome USB device may not work with this
unit.
yDigital camera and mobile phone are not
supported.
yThe USB Port on this unit cannot be
connected to a PC. The unit cannot be used as a storage device.
yUnformatted media cannot be used. Please
format before using.
yIf USB HDD cannot be recognized, try
another dierent USB cable.
ySome USB cables may not supply enough
current for normal USB operation.
yFiles over 4GB are supported with NTFS
format.
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6. Withdraw the USB device carefully after exiting the USB mode.

System Setting

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Auto Set UP

You can reset the recorder to all its factory settings. Some options cannot be reset (Rating and Password). The [Auto Setup] menu appears on the screen after the factory settings.
Step 1. Language Setting
1. Use
W/S/A/D
on-screen display, and press ENTER (b).
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System Setting
Step 2. Channel Setting
1. Use
W/S/A/D
press ENTER (b).
2. While the Start option is selected, and press ENTER (b) to begin the channel search.
If you want to search channels in numerical
order, uncheck the box [Automatic Numbering] by using ENTER (b)
.
The recorder automatically searches for and saves the programmes.
If you select [Stop], the [Channel Setting] function will be skipped.
3. Press ENTER (b).
to select a language for the
to select a country, and
Step 3. Time Setting
1. Use or [Auto], and press ENTER (b).
Auto: Set the programme that broadcasts
a clock signal and the clock will be set automatically. If the time that has automatically set is not correct comparing your local time, you can set additional time option.
Manual: If there is no channel that broadcasts
a clock signal in your area, you can set the time and date manyally. Use field, and input correct time and date using
D
2. Press ENTER (b) to complete the time setting.
to select an option among [Manual]
A/D
to select each
W/S
. You can use numerical buttons.
A/
Step 4. Network Setting
1. Refer to “Wired network connection” on pages 18-19 to complete the [Wired] setup option, and press ENTER (b).
Select [No] and press ENTER (b) to cancel.
2. Refer to “Wireless network connection” on pages 20-22 to complete the [Wireless] option, and press ENTER (b).
Select [Cancel] and press ENTER (b) to cancel.
This recorder can apply only one network setup between [Wired] and [Wireless]. If you already set the [Wired] at step 6, you do not need to set [Wireless] setting.
System Setting
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Home Menu Overview

To access numerous functions of the unit, press HOME on the remote.

Basic button operations

HOME: Accesses or removes the Home Menu.
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ENTER (b): Acknowledges menu selection.
BACK (1): Exits the menu.
[DTV] - You can watch digital broadcasts. (pages 38-45)
[Movie] - Plays video contents.
[Photo] - Plays photo contents.
[Music] - Plays audio contents.
[Premium] - Displays the Premium Home
screen.
[LG Apps] - Displays the [LG Apps] screen.
[Setup] - Adjusts the system settings.
[Search] - Searches an online content by
inputting a keyword on the search menu.
[Recording] - Displays [Recording] menu.
[Favorite Apps] - Shortcut for user’s favorite
Apps.
[My Apps] - Displays the [My Apps] screen.
: Used to navigate on-screen displays.
Favorite Apps

Settings

Adjust the Setup Settings

You can change the settings of the player in the [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 and press ENTER (b) or D to move to the third level.
to select [Setup] and press ENTER
A/D
to select the first setup option, and
W/S
to select a second setup option,
W/S
3
System Setting
5. Use ENTER (b) or D to conrm your selection.
to select a desired setting, and press
W/S
System Setting
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Settings for Digital TV

To use DTV functions, this recorder needs some settings in advance.

Scanning programmes automatically (Auto Tuning)

All available digital TV or radio programmes are searched for and stored automatically based on the selected country.
1. Press HOME.
2. Use (b).
3. Use
3
System Setting
(b).
4. Use ENTER (b).
If you do not want to search the channel in
order of number. Please uncheck [Automatic Numbering] by using ENTER (b).
5. Use S to select [Start], and press ENTER (b) to begin the channel search.
to select [Setup], and press ENTER
A/D
to select [DTV], and press ENTER
W/S
to select [Auto Tuning] and press
W/S

Scanning programmes manually (Manual Tuning)

Scans digital TV or radio programmes and adds the detected programmes to the programme list.
1. Display [Setup] menu.
2. Use (b).
3. Use ENTER (b) to display the [Manual Tuning] menu.
4. Use multiplexer (MUX), and the unit starts scanning automatically.
5. Use S to select the [Add] and press ENTER (b) to add the programme the unit scans automatically.
If the [DTV Lock] option is set to [Lock], this function is available when you enter the password correctly. (see page 27.)
to select [DTV], and press ENTER
W/S
to select [Manual Tuning] and press
W/S
W/S/A/D
Note
,
to select the desired
Select [Stop] and press ENTER (b) to stop the
scanning programmes.
Note
,
If the [DTV Lock] option is set to [Lock], this function is available when you enter the password correctly. (see page 27.)
System Setting
27

Editing Programme List (Channel Edit)

You can remove any digital TV or radio programs stored on this recorder using the [Channel Edit] menu.
1. Display [Setup] menu.
2. Use (b).
3. Use press ENTER (b).
4. Press W to select [DTV] and use [DTV] or [Radio] programme list.
5. Use want to skip from the list, and press red (R) coloured button.
If you do not want to skip the programme,
select the programme and press red (R) coloured button again.
Use
want to lock from the list, and press blue (B) coloured button.
If you do not want to lock the programme,
select the programme and press blue (B) coloured button again.
6. Press BACK (1) to return to the previous step.
Skip : If the programme is assigned to skip, you
can’t select that programme with PR button in Remote control.
Block/unblock : If the programme is assigned
to block and [DTV Lock] in the [Setup] menu is set to [Lock], you should enter the password to watch the programme.
to select [DTV], and press ENTER
W/S
W/S/A/D
W/S/A/D
W/S/A/D
to select [Channel Edit] and
to select a programme you
to select a programme you
A/D
to select

Setting the DTV Lock

Allows you to activate or deactivate all of the lock schemes previously set. When the [DTV Lock] is set to [Unlock].
1. Display [Setup] menu.
2. Use
W/S/A/D
ENTER (b).
3. Use
W/S
(b).
4. Input the password using numerical buttons. If you have not set your password yet, input “1111” and press ENTER (b).
5. Use
W/S
to activate the DTV Lock.
to select [LOCK] and press
to select [DTV Lock] and press ENTER
to select [Lock] and press ENTER (b)
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System Setting
System Setting
28

Adjusting DTV Rating

Viewing of some digital TV programmes can be limited according to the age limit you set.
1. Display [Setup] menu.
2. Use (b).
3. Use ENTER (b).
4. Input the password using numerical buttons. If you have not set your password yet, input and press ENTER (b).
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System Setting
5. Use ENTER (b).
Unlock
You can view all programs.
4 (Kids) - 18 (Adult)
Rating [4 (Kids)] has the most restrictions and [18 (Adult)] is the least restrictive.
to select [LOCK] and press ENTER
W/S
to select [DTV Rating] and press
W/S
to set the limitation level and press
W/S

Setting the antenna power

If you are using indoor antenna with a signal amplier rated at DC 5V, 100mA, the recorder can supply power through ANTENNA IN jack.
1. Display [Setup] menu.
2. Use
W/S/A/D
press ENTER (b).
3. Use
W/S
(b) to supply antenna power.
Note
,
The [Antenna 5V] option must be set to [O ] when your indoor antenna is supplied the power from the mains. If you set the [Antenna 5V] option to [On] for the indoor antenna which is supplied power from the mains, it may cause serious defect to this unit.
to select [Antenna 5V] and
to select [On], and press ENTER

Setting the Timeshift

You can set the Time Shift function automatically without pressing TIME SHIFT button. The timeshift will start after Digital TV tuner mode is started.
1. Display [Setup] menu.
2. Use (b).
3. Use (b).
to select [DTV], and press ENTER
W/S
to select [Timeshift] and press ENTER
W/S
4. Use timeshift.
to select [Auto] or [Manual] to apply
W/S
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