LG Electronics Network 3D Blu-ray™ Sound Bar OWNER’S MANUAL
OWNER’S MANUAL
Network 3D Blu-ray™
Sound Bar
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
BB5521A (BB5521A, S52A1-D)
P/NO : SAC35493902
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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
USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
This lightning ash with arrowhead
symbol within an equilateral triangle
is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated dangerous
enclosure that may be of sucient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
instructions in the literature accompanying the
product.
WARNING:
HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE.
WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a
conned space such as a book case or similar unit.
CAUTION: Do not block any ventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for
ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the
product and to protect it from over heating. The
openings shall be never be blocked by placing
the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar
surface. This product shall not be placed in a builtin installation such as a bookcase or rack unless
proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s
instruction has been adhered to.
voltage within the product’s
The exclamation point within an
equilateral triangle is intended
to alert the user to the presence
of important operating and
maintenance (servicing)
TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK
M
M
M
M
M
VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION
DO NOT VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS
CLASS 1M LASER PRODUCT
CAUTION: CLASS 1M VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE
RADIATION WHEN OPEN DO NOT VIEW DIRECTLY
WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS.
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. Visible laser radiation when
open. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.
CAUTION concerning the Power Cord
Most appliances recommend they be placed upon
a dedicated circuit;
That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only
that appliance and has no additional outlets or
branch circuits. Check the 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. To
disconnect power from the mains, pull out the
mains cord plug. When installing the product,
ensure that the plug is easily accessible.
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This device is equipped with a portable battery or
accumulator.
Safety way to remove the battery or the
battery from the equipment: Remove the
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old battery or battery pack, follow the steps
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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 oce, 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 oce, 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 and 2009/125/EC.
Please contact to the following address for
obtaining a copy of the DoC (Declaration of
Conformity).
European Standards Centre:
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.
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RF Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment should be installed and operated
with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator
and your body.
Notes on Copyrights
yBecause AACS (Advanced Access Content
System) is approved as content protection
system for Blu-ray Disc format, similar to use of
CSS (Content Scramble System) for DVD format,
certain restrictions are imposed on playback,
analog signal output, etc., of AACS protected
contents. The operation of this product and
restrictions on this product may vary depending
on your time of purchase as those restrictions
may be adopted and/or changed by AACS after
the production of this product.
yFurthermore, BD-ROM Mark and BD+ are
additionally used as content protection systems
for Blu-ray Disc format, which imposes certain
restrictions including playback restrictions for
BD-ROM Mark and/or BD+ protected contents.
To obtain additional information on AACS, BDROM Mark, BD+, or this product, please contact
an authorized Customer Service 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, and is intended for home and
other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise
authorized by Rovi. Reverse engineering or
disassembly is prohibited.
yUnder the U.S. Copyright laws and Copyright
laws of other countries, unauthorized recording,
use, display, distribution, or revision of television
programs, videotapes, BD-ROM discs, DVDs, CDs
and other materials may subject you to civil and/
or criminal liability.
Important Notice for TV colour
system
The colour system of this player diers 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
1 Getting Started
3 Safety Information
8 Introduction
8 – Playable Discs and symbols used in
this manual
9 – About the “7” Symbol Display
10 – File compatibility
11 – AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High
Definition)
11 – About DLNA
12 – Certain System Requirements
12 – LG Remote
12 – WOL (Wake On LAN)
12 – Regional Code
12 – Compatibility Notes
13 Remote control
14 Player (Front)
15 Player (Rear)
2 Connecting
16 – Wireless connection
16 – Wireless connection, manually
17 Connecting to Your TV
17 – HDMI Connection
18 – What is SIMPLINK?
18 – ARC (Audio Return Channel) function
19 – Video Connection
19 – Resolution Setting
20 Antenna connection
20 Connections with external device
20 – PORT. IN connection
21 – OPTICAL IN connection
21 – HDMI IN 1/2 connection
22 Connecting to your Home Network
22 – Wired network connection
23 – Wired Network Setup
24 – Wireless Network Connection
24 – Wireless Network Setup
27 USB device connection
27 – Playback content in the USB device
3 System Setting
28 Settings
28 – Adjust the Setup Settings
28 – [DISPLAY] Menu
30 – [LANGUAGE] Menu
30 – [AUDIO] Menu
31 – [LOCK] Menu
32 – [NETWORK] Menu
33 – [OTHERS] Menu
35 Sound Effect
4 Operating
36 General Playback
36 – Using [HOME] menu
36 – Playing a Disc
36 – Playing a file on a disc/USB device
37 – Playing Blu-ray 3D disc
37 – Enjoying BD-Live™
38 – Playing a file on a network server
39 – Wi-Fi Direct™ Connection
41 – Basic operations for video and audio
content
41 – Basic operations for photo content
41 – Using the disc menu
42 – Resume playback
43 Advanced Playback
43 – Repeat Playback
43 – Repeating a specific portion
44 – Marker Search
44 – Using the search menu
45 – Changing content list view
45 – Viewing content information
45 – Selecting a subtitle file
46 – Last Scene Memory
46 – Applying your photo to the Wallpaper
46 – Options while viewing a photo
47 – Listening to music while slide show
47 On-Screen display
47 – Displaying content information on-
screen
48 – Playing from selected time
48 – Hearing a different audio
49 – Selecting a subtitle language
49 – Watching from a different angle
49 – Changing the TV Aspect Ratio
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49 – Changing subtitle code page
50 – Changing the Picture Mode
50 Audio CD Recording
52 Viewing information from Gracenote
Media Database
53 Playing the iPod
53 – Enjoying iPod on the screen
54 – Enjoying the iPod IN mode
55 Radio Operations
55 – Listening to the radio
55 – Presetting the Radio Stations
55 – Deleting a saved station
55 – Deleting all the saved stations
55 – Improving poor FM reception
55 – See information about a radio station
56 Using the Premium
56 Using the LG Apps
57 – Signing in
57 – Managing my Apps
5 Troubleshooting
58 Troubleshooting
58 – General
59 – Network
60 – Picture
60 – Sound
60 – Customer Support
60 – Open source software notice
72 Maintenance
72 – Handling the Unit
72 – Notes on Discs
73 Important Information Relating to
Network Services
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3
4
5
6
6 Appendix
61 Controlling a TV with the Supplied
Remote Control
61 – Setting up the remote to control your
TV
62 Network Software Update
62 – Network update notification
62 – Software Update
64 About Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials
64 – Installing Nero MediaHome 4
Essentials
65 – Sharing files and folders
66 Area Code List
67 Language code List
68 Trademarks and Licenses
70 Specifications
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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.
y“Blu-ray 3D” discs and “Blu-ray 3D ONLY” discs.
yBD-R/RE discs that are recorded in BDAV format.
yBD-R/RE discs that contain Movie, Music or
Photo les.
yISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format
yDiscs such as movies that can be purchased or
rented.
yMovie mode and nalized only
ySupports the dual layer disc also
Finalized AVCHD format
yDVD±R/RW discs that contain Movie, Music or
Photo les.
yISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format
Blu-Ray
DVD-ROM
DVD-R
DVD-RW
DVD+R
DVD+RW
(8 cm /
12 cm)
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y
u
i
r
o
y
u
i
DVD-RW
(VR)
(8 cm /
12 cm)
Audio CD
(8 cm /
12 cm)
CD-R/RW
(8 cm /
12 cm)
Note –
Caution –
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t
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u
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VR mode and nalized only
Audio CD
yCD-R/RW discs that contain Movie, Music or
Photo les.
yISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format
Indicates special notes and operating features.
Indicates cautions for preventing possible
damages from abuse.
Note
,
yDepending on the conditions of the
recording equipment or the CD-R/RW (or
DVD±R/RW) disc itself, some CD-R/RW (or
DVD±R/RW) discs cannot be played on the
unit.
yDepending on the recording software & the
nalization, some recorded discs (CD-R/RW,
DVD±R/RW, BD-R/RE) may not be playable.
yBD-R/RE, DVD±R/RW and CD-R/RW discs
recorded using a personal computer or a
DVD or CD Recorder may not play if the
disc is damaged or dirty, or if there is dirt or
condensation on the player’s lens.
yIf you record a disc using a personal
computer, even if it is recorded in a
compatible format, there are cases in which
it may not play because of the settings of
the application software used to create the
disc. (Check with the software publisher for
more detailed information.)
yThis player requires discs and recordings to
meet certain technical standards in order to
achieve optimal playback quality.
yPre-recorded DVDs are automatically set to
these standards. There are many 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.
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File compatibility
Movie files
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File
Location
Disc,
USB
DLNA, PC
Music files
File
Extension
“.avi”, “.divx”,
“.mpg”, “.mpeg”,
“.mkv”, “.mp4”,
“.asf”, “.wmv”,
“.m4v” (DRM
free)
“.avi”, “.divx”,
“.mpg”, “.mpeg”,
“.mkv”, “.mp4”,
“.asf”, “.wmv”
Codec Format Audio Format Subtitle
DIVX3.xx, DIVX4.xx,
DIVX5.xx, DIVX6.xx
(Standard playback
only), XVID, MPEG1 SS,
H.264/MPEG-4 AVC,
MPEG2 PS, MPEG2 TS,
VC-1 SM (WMV3)
DIVX3.xx, DIVX4.xx,
DIVX5.xx, DIVX6.xx,
XVID, MPEG1 SS,
H.264/MPEG-4 AVC,
MPEG2 PS, MPEG2 TS,
VC-1 SM (WMV3)
Dolby Digital,
DTS, MP3,
WMA, AAC,
AC3
Dolby Digital,
DTS, MP3,
WMA, AAC,
AC3
SubRip (.srt / .txt), SAMI (.smi),
SubStation Alpha (.ssa/.txt),
MicroDVD (.sub/.txt), VobSub
(.sub), SubViewer 1.0 (.sub),
SubViewer 2.0 (.sub/.txt), TMPlayer
(.txt), DVD Subtitle System (.txt)
SubRip (.srt / .txt), SAMI (.smi),
SubStation Alpha (.ssa/.txt),
MicroDVD (.sub/.txt), SubViewer
1.0 (.sub), SubViewer 2.0 (.sub/.
txt), TMPlayer (.txt), DVD Subtitle
System (.txt)
File
Location
Disc,
USB,
DLNA, PC
Photo files
File
Location
Disc,
USB,
DLNA, PC
File
Extension
“mp3”, “.wma”,
“.wav”, “.m4a”
(DRM free)
File
Extension
“.jpg”, “.jpeg”,
“.png”,
Sampling Frequency Bitrate Note
within 32 - 48 kHz (WMA),
within 16 - 48 kHz (MP3)
Recommanded
Size
Less than 4,000 x 3,000 x 24 bit/pixel
Less than 3,000 x 3,000 x 32 bit/pixel
within 20 - 320 kbps
(WMA), within
32 - 320 kbps (MP3)
Progressive and lossless
compression photo image les
are not supported.
Some wav les are
not supported on this
player.
Note
Note
,
yThe le name is limited to 180 characters.
yMaximum les/folder: Less than 2 000
(total number of les and folders)
yDepending on the size and number of the
les, it may take several minutes to read the
contents on the media.
yFile compatibility may dier depending on
the server.
yBecause the compatibility on DLNA server
are tested on the bundle DLNA server (Nero
MediaHome 4 Essentials) environment, le
requirements and playback functions may
dier depending on media servers.
yThe le requirements on page 10 are not
always compatible. There may have some
restrictions by le features and media
server’s ability.
yPlaying a movie subtitle les are only
available on share folder of a PC or DLNA
media server created by supplied Nero
MediaHome 4 Essentials software on this
player package.
yThe les from removable media such as USB
drive, DVD-drive etc. on your media server
may not be shared properly.
yThis unit cannot support the ID3 Tag
embedded MP3 le.
yThe total playback time of audio le
indicated on the screen may not correct for
VBR les.
yHD movie les contained on the CD or USB
1.0/1.1 may not played properly. BD, DVD or
USB 2.0 are recommended to play back HD
movie les.
yThis player supports H.264/MPEG-4 AVC
prole Main, High at Level 4.1. For a le
with higher level, the warning message will
appear on the screen.
yThis player does not support les that are
recorded with GMC
*1 GMC – Global Motion Compensation
*2 Qpel – Quarter pixel
1
or Qpel
*
2
.
*
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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 denition digital
video camera format.
yThe MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is capable of
compressing images at higher eciency than
that of the conventional image compressing
format.
yThis player can playback AVCHD discs using
“x.v.Color” format.
ySome AVCHD format discs may not play
depending on the recording condition.
yAVCHD format discs need to be nalized.
y“x.v.Color” oers a wider color range than normal
DVD camcorder discs.
About DLNA
This Player is a DLNA Certied digital media player
that can display and play movie, photo and music
content from your DLNA-compatible digital media
server (PC and Consumer Electronics).
The Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) is a
cross-industry organization of consumer electronics,
computing industry and mobile device companies.
Digital Living provides consumers with easy sharing
of digital media through your home network.
The DLNA certication logo makes it easy
to nd products that comply with the DLNA
Interoperability Guidelines. This unit complies with
DLNA Interoperability Guidelines v1.5.
When a PC running DLNA server software or
other DLNA compatible device is connected to
this player, some setting changes of software or
other devices may be required. Please refer to the
operating instructions for the software or device for
more information.
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Certain System Requirements
For high denition video playback:
yHigh denition display that has HDMI input jacks.
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yBD-ROM disc with high denition content.
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yHDMI or HDCP capable DVI input on your display
device is required for some content (as specied
by disc authors).
For playing les on your PC’s share folder via your
home network, the PC requires below.
yWindows® XP (Service Pack 2 or higher),
Windows Vista® (no Service Pack required)
Windows 7® (no Service Pack required)
y1.2 GHz Intel® Pentium® III or AMD
Sempron™ 2200+ processors
yNetwork environment: 100 Mb Ethernet, WLAN
(IEEE 802.11b/g/n)
yMore than 1 folder on your PC has to be shared.
Visit suppot link of your operating system for
more information on le share settings.
LG 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 Apps Marketplace” for
detailed information of “LG Remote”.
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 Prole 1 version
1.1/ Final Standard Prole). Secondary video and
audio can be played from a disc compatible with
the picture-in-picture function. For the playback
method, refer to the instructions in the disc.
yViewing high-denition 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 2.1 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.
WOL (Wake On LAN)
Users can turn on this player using WOL embeded
utility on your personal computer or smartphone
via your home network. To use this feature, this
player must be connected to the WOL available
access point or router with wired network
connection. Refer to the relevant manual of
the utility or network devices for more detailed
information.
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”.
SKIPSKIP SCAN
PRESET
TUNING
R
T
TUNING
VOL
HOME
ENTER
REPEAT
SPEAKER
LEVEL
SOUND
EFFECT
MUTE
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):
B
Inserts or
release a disc.
FUNCTION: Changes input mode.
SLEEP: Sets a certain period of
time after which the unit will
switch to o.
MUSIC ID: When connected
to the network, can provide
information about the current
song while movie playback.
REC:
Records an audio CD.
X
0-9 numerical buttons: Selects
numbered options in a menu or
inputs letters in the keypad menu.
CLEAR: Removes a mark on the
search menu or a number when
setting the password.
REPEAT (h): Repeats a desired
section or sequence.
• • • • • • b • • • • •
(SCAN):
c/v
Searches
backward or forward.
(SKIP):
C/V
Goes to the
next or previous chapter / track /
le.
(STOP):
(PLAY):
(PAUSE):
Stops playback.
Starts playback.
Pauses playback.
Z
z
M
SPEAKER LEVEL: Sets the sound
level of desired speaker.
SOUND EFFECT: Selects a sound
eect mode.
VOL +/-: Adjusts speaker volume.
OPTICAL: Changes input mode to
optical directly.
MUTE: Mute the unit.
• • • • • • c • • • • •
HOME (n): Displays or exits the
[Home Menu].
INFO/MENU (m): Displays or
exits On-Screen Display.
Direction buttons: Selects an
option in the menu.
PRESET +/-: Selects programme
of Radio.
TUNING +/-: Tunes in the desired
radio station.
ENTER (b): Acknowledges menu
selection.
BACK (x):
Exits the menu or
resumes playback. The resume
play function may not work
depending on the BD-ROM disc.
TITLE/POPUP: Displays the DVD
title menu or BD-ROM’s POPUP
menu, if available.
DISC MENU: Accesses menu on a
disc.
• • • • • •
• • • • •
d
Colored (R, G, Y, B) buttons:
- Use to navigate BD-ROM menus.
They are also used for [MOVIE],
[PHOTO], [MUSIC], [Premium] and
[LG Apps] menu.
- B button: Selects mono/ stereo
in FM mode.
RDS: Radio Data System.
PTY: Views the programme type
of the RDS.
PTY SEARCH:
Searches programme type.
MARKER: Marks any point during
playback.
SEARCH:
Displays or exits the
search menu.
TV Control Buttons: See page 61.
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Player (Front)
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1/! (POWER) Button
a
(PLAY / PAUSE)
b DM
(STOP)
c I
d
AA DD
F (Function)
e
Changes the input source or function.
- + (Volume)
f
g B
USB Port
h
Disc slot
i
(SKIP)
(OPEN/CLOSE)
Caution
>
Precautions in using the touch buttons
yUse the touch buttons with clean and dry
hands.
- In a humid environment, wipe out any
moisture on the touch buttons before
using.
yDo not press the touch buttons hard to
make it work.
- If you apply too much strength, it can
damage the sensor of the touch buttons.
yTouch the button that you want to work in
order to operate the function correctly.
yBe careful not to have any conductive
material such as metallic object on the
touch buttons. It can cause malfunctions.
Player (Rear)
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Cooling Fan
a
LAN port
b
HDMI OUT
c
HDMI IN 1/2
d
iPod (24 pin)
e
Connect to the furnished iPod cradle.
OPTICAL IN
f
Antenna Connector
g
PORT. IN
h
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Wireless connection
Connect the AC power cords of all the systems to a
wall outlet.
When you turn on the player, the wireless
connection will be completed automatically.
LED indicator
LED Color Operation
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Blue or yellow
(Blink)
Blue or yellow The connection is completed.
Red
O
(No display)
Note
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yIf there is a strong electromagnetic wave
product nearby, interference may occur. Put
the unit (wireless subwoofer and main unit)
away from there.
yIt takes a few seconds (and may take longer)
for the player with the built-in wireless
transmitter and wireless subwoofer to
communicate with each other.
yThe available range is 20 m for wireless
connection in an open place.
The connection is not
completed.
The connection is in standby
mode or failed.
The AC power cord is
unplugged.
Wireless connection, manually
You can set up wireless connection manually, when
your connection is not completed.
Refer to the "Connect wireless speakers" on page 31
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Connecting to Your TV
Make one of the following connections, depending
on the capabilities of your existing equipment.
yHDMI connection (page 17)
yVideo connection (page 19)
Note
,
yDepending on your TV and other
equipment you wish to connect, there are
various ways you could connect the player.
Use only one of the connections described
in this manual.
yPlease refer to the manuals of your TV,
stereo system or other devices as necessary
to make the best connections.
yMake sure the player is connected directly
to the TV. Tune the TV to the correct video
input channel.
yDo not connect your player via your VCR.
The image could be distorted by the copy
protection system.
HDMI Connection
If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect
it to this player using a HDMI cable (Type A, High
speed HDMI™ cable with Ethernet). Connect the
HDMI jack on the player to the HDMI jack on a
HDMI compatible TV or monitor.
Rear of the unit
HDMI
cable
Set the TV’s source to HDMI (refer to TV’s Owner’s
manual).
Additional Information for HDMI
yWhen you connect a HDMI or DVI compatible
device make sure of the following:
-Try switching o the HDMI/DVI device and
this player. Next, switch on the HDMI/DVI
device and leave it for around 30 seconds,
then switch on this player.
-The connected device’s video input is set
correctly for this unit.
-The connected device is compatible with
720x576p, 1280x720p, 1920x1080i or
1920x1080p video input.
yNot all HDCP-compatible HDMI or DVI devices
will work with this player.
-The picture will not be displayed properly
with non-HDCP device.
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Note
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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 19.)
ySelect the type of video output from the
HDMI OUT jack using [HDMI Color Setting]
option on the [Setup] menu (see page 29).
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.)).
ARC (Audio Return Channel) function
The ARC function enables an HDMI capable TV to
send the audio stream to HDMI OUT of this player.
To use this function:
-Your TV must support the HDMI-CEC and ARC
function and the HDMI-CEC and ARC must be
set to On.
-The setting method of HDMI-CEC and ARC may
dier depending on the TV. For details about
ARC function, refer to your TV manual.
-You must use the HDMI cable (Type A, High
Speed HDMI™ cable with Ethernet).
-You must connect with the HDMI IN that
supports the ARC function using the HDMI OUT
on this player.
-You can connect only one Home Theater to TV
compatible with ARC.
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.
Video Connection
Connect the COMPOSITE jack on the player to the
video in jack on the TV using a video cable. You can
hear the sound through the system’s speakers.
Rear of the unit
Video cable
TV
Resolution Setting
The player provides several output resolutions for
HDMI OUT jack. You can change the resolution
using [Setup] menu.
1. Press HOME (n).
2.
Use
ENTER (b). The [Setup] menu appears.
3. Use
press D to move to the second level.
4. Use
then press ENTER (b) to move to the third level.
to select the [Setup] and press
A/D
to select [DISPLAY] option then
W/S
to select the [Resolution] option
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Note
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yIf your TV does not accept the resolution
you have set on the player, you can set
resolution to 576p as follows:
1. Press HOME (n) twice.
2. Press Z for more than 5 seconds.
yWhen you set the resolution to 576i with
HDMI connection, actual resolution is
ouputted to 576p.
yIf you select a resolution manually and then
connect the HDMI jack to TV and your TV
does not accept it, the resolution setting is
set to [Auto].
yIf you select a resolution that your TV
does not accept, the warning message
will appear. After resolution change,
if you cannot see the screen, please
wait 20 seconds and the resolution will
automatically revert back to the previous
resolution.
yThe 1080p video output frame rate may
be automatically set to either 24 Hz or
50 Hz depending both on the capability
and preference of the connected TV and
based on the native video frame rate of the
content on the BD-ROM disc.
yThe resolution of the COMPOSITE jack is
always outputted at 576i resolution.
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5. Use
press ENTER (b) to conrm your selection.
to select the desired resolution then
W/S
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Antenna connection
Connect the supplied antenna for listening to the
radio.
Rear of the unit
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Note
,
After connecting the FM wire antenna, keep
it as horizontal as possible. Be sure to fully
extend the FM wire antenna.
Connections with external device
PORT. IN connection
You can enjoy the sound from your portable audio
player through the speakers of this system.
Connect the headphones (or line out ) jack of the
portable audio player into the PORT. IN socket of
this unit. And then select the [PORTABLE] option by
pressing FUNCTION and ENTER (
You can also use the F (Function) button on the
front panel to select the input mode.
Rear of the unit
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OPTICAL IN connection
You can enjoy the sound from your component
with a digital optical connection through the
speakers of this system.
Connect the optical output jack of your component
into the OPTICAL IN jack on the unit. And then
select the [OPTICAL IN] option by pressing
FUNCTION and ENTER (b). Or press OPTICAL to
select directly.
You can also use the F (Function) button on the
front panel to select the input mode.
Rear of the unit
To the digital
optical output
jack of your
component
HDMI IN 1/2 connection
You can enjoy the pictures and sound from your
component through this connection.
Connect the HDMI OUT jack of your component
into the HDMI IN 1 or 2 jack on this unit. And
then select the [HDMI IN 1/2] option by pressing
FUNCTION and ENTER (b).
You can also use the F (Function) button on the
front panel to select the input mode.
Rear of the unit
To the HDMI
OUT jack of your
component
(set-top box, digital
satellite receiver,
video game
machine, etc.)
Note
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yYou cannot change the video resolution in
the HDMI IN 1/2 mode. Change the video
resolution of the connected component.
yIf the video output signal is abnormal when
your personal computer is connected to
HDMI IN 1/2 jack, change the resolution
of your personal computer to 576p, 720p,
1080i or 1080p.
yThe video signal from the HDMI input
cannot be output from the composite video
output.
yThe player sends audio from the HDMI
inputs to both the HDMI output and to the
unit’s speakers.
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Connecting to your Home Network
This player 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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content 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
congurations, please follow the
specications of your telecommunication
carrier or internet service provider.
yIf you want to access content from PCs
or DLNA servers, this player must be
connected to the same local area network
with them via a router.
Broadband
service
Router
PC and/or DLNA certied 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.
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 appear on the
screen. Use
press ENTER (
to select the [Wired] and
W/S
).
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Note
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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.
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.
W/S/
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3. 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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