Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
HB906TA (HB906TA, SH96TA-S, SH96SB-C, SH96TA-W)
P/NO : SAC35095615
Safety Information
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CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO
USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
This lightning ash with arrowhead
symbol within an equilateral triangle
is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated dangerous
enclosure that may be of sucient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
instructions in the literature accompanying the
product.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK
HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE.
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)
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
1
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.
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Notes on Copyrights
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,
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 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.
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 Contents6
Table of Contents
1 Getting Started
3 Safety Information
8 Introduction
8 – Playable Discs and symbols used in
this manual
9 – About the “7” Symbol Display
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 Front panel
15 Rear panel
2 Connecting
16 Assembling the speaker (Front/Rear)
18 Positioning the system
19 Speaker Connection
19 – Attaching the speakers to the player
20 Connecting to Your TV
20 – HDMI Connection
21 – What is SIMPLINK?
22 – Component Video Connection
22 – Video Connection
23 – Resolution Setting
23 Antenna connection
24 Connections with external device
24 – AUX Connection
24 – PORT. IN connection
25 – OPTICAL IN connection
26 Connecting to your Home Network
26 – Wired network connection
27 – Wired Network Setup
29 USB device connection
29 – Playback content in the USB device
3 System Setting
30 Settings
30 – Adjust the Setup Settings
30 – [DISPLAY] Menu
32 – [LANGUAGE] Menu
32 – [AUDIO] Menu
33 – [LOCK] Menu
34 – [NETWORK] Menu
35 – [OTHERS] Menu
37 Sound Effect
4 Operating
38 General Playback
38 – Using [HOME] menu
38 – Playing a Disc
38 – Playing a file on a disc/USB device
39 – Playing Blu-ray 3D disc
39 – Enjoying BD-Live™
40 – Playing a file on a network server
41 – Basic operations for video and audio
content
42 – Basic operations for photo content
42 – 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
49 – Changing subtitle code page
50 – Changing the Picture Mode
50 Audio CD Recording
52 Viewing information from Gracenote
Media Database
53 Radio Operations
53 – Listening to the radio
53 – Presetting the Radio Stations
53 – Deleting a saved station
53 – Deleting all the saved stations
53 – Improving poor FM reception
54 Using the Premium
5 Troubleshooting
55 Troubleshooting
55 – General
56 – Network
57 – Picture
57 – Sound
57 – Customer Support
57 – Open source software notice
Table of Contents7
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2
3
4
6 Appendix
58 Controlling a TV with the Supplied
Remote Control
58 – Setting up the remote to control your
Essentials
62 – Sharing files and folders
63 Area Code List
64 Language code List
65 Trademarks and Licenses
67 Video Output Resolution
68 Specifications
70 Maintenance
70 – Handling the Unit
70 – Notes on Discs
71 Important Information Relating to
Network Services
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Introduction
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Playable Discs and symbols used in this manual
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Media/TermLogoSymbolDescription
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)
e
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–
r
t
y
u
i
,
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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.
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 FrequencyBitrateNote
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 COMPONENT or
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HDMI input jacks.
yBD-ROM disc with high denition content.
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
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-Video 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 5.1 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”.
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
1
ON or OFF.
(OPEN/CLOSE): Opens and
B
closes the disc tray.
RADIO&INPUT: Changes input
mode.
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 • • • • •
c/v
backward or forward.
C/V
next or previous chapter / track /
le.
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].
MUSIC ID: When connected
to the network, can provide
information about the current
song while movie playback.
INFO/DISPLAY (m): Displays or
exits On-Screen Display.
(SCAN): Searches
(SKIP): Goes to the
(STOP): Stops playback.
(PLAY): Starts playback.
(PAUSE): Pauses playback.
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/POP-UP: Displays the DVD
title menu or BD-ROM’s pop-up
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] and [Premium]
menu.
- B button: Selects mono/ stereo
in FM mode.
MARKER: Marks any point during
playback.
SEARCH: Displays or exits the
search menu.
SLEEP: Sets a certain period of
time after which the unit will
switch to o.
(Optional): Marked button is
?
not available.
MIC/ECHO (Optional):
Selects the microphone mode or
microphone’s echo mode. After
selecting the desired mode, press
VOL +/- to adjust microphone
volume or microphone’s echo
volume.
(REC): Records an audio CD.
X
TV Control Buttons: See page 58.
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Front panel
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(POWER) Button
a 1/!
Disc Tray
b
Remote Sensor
c
Display Window
d
Volume Control
e
MIC 1/2 (Optional)
f
PORT. IN
g
USB Port
h
Operation buttons
i
(OPEN/CLOSE)
B
(PLAY / PAUSE)
d/M
(STOP)
Z
C/V
F (Function)
Changes the input source or function.
(SKIP)
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.
Rear panel
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AC power cord
a
Speakers connectors
b
Cooling Fan
c
LAN port
d
OPTICAL IN
e
HDMI OUT
f
VIDEO OUT
g
COMPONENT VIDEO (Y PB PR)
h
OUTPUT (PROGRESSIVE SCAN)
Antenna Connector
i
AUX (L/R) INPUT
j
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Assembling the
speaker (Front/Rear)
Preparation
2
Connecting
Speaker
1. Attach the pole to the base, then secure the
connection with a supplied screw.
Step 1
Pole
Base
Screw
Cable
2. Secure the connection with a supplied screw,
then insert a speaker wire from the bottom of
the base.
Step 2
(Big screw)
3. Attach the speaker to the pole, then secure the
connection with a supplied screw.
Step 3
(Small screw)
(Small screw)
Connecting 17
4. Connect the speaker wire to the terminal on the
speaker.
Make sure the wire marked black goes in to the
terminal marked “–” (minus) and the other wire
goes in to the terminal marked “+” (plus).
Step 4
Caution
>
Be careful that the speaker
does not fall down.
Otherwise it may result in
the speaker malfunctioning
and causing personal injury
and/ or property damage.
2
Connecting
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Positioning the system
The following illustration shows an example of
positioning the system. Note that the illustrations
in these instructions dier from the actual unit for
explanation purposes.
For the best possible surround sound, all the
speakers other than the subwoofer should be
placed at the same distance from the listening
2
position (
Connecting
).
Caution
>
yBe careful to make sure children not to put
their hands or any objects into the *speaker
duct.
*Speaker duct: A hole for plentiful bass
sound on speaker cabinet (enclosure).
yPlace the center speaker at a safe distance
from the child’s reach.
Otherwise it may result in the speaker falling
down and causing personal injury and/or
property damage.
yThe speakers contain magnetic parts, so
colour irregularity may occur on the CRT
TV screen or PC monitor screen. Please use
the speakers away from the TV screen or PC
monitor screen.
Front left speaker (L)/
Front right speaker (R):
Place the front speakers to the sides of the monitor
or screen and as ush with the screen surface as
possible.
Center speaker:
Place the center speaker above or below the
monitor or screen.
Surround left speaker (L)/
Surround right speaker (R):
Place these speakers behind your listening position,
facing slightly inwards.
Subwoofer:
The position of the subwoofer is not so critical,
because low bass sounds are not highly directional.
But it is better to place the subwoofer near the
front speakers. Turn it slightly toward the center of
the room to reduce the wall reections.
Unit
Speaker Connection
Attaching the speakers to the
player
1. Connect speaker wires to the player.
Each speaker wire is color-coded. Use matching
color wires for corresponding speakers.
ColorSpeakerPosition
GreyRearRear right
BlueRearRear left
GreenCenterCenter
Orange
RedFrontFront right
WhiteFrontFront left
2. Connect the speaker wire to the terminal on the
speaker.
Make sure the wire marked black goes in to the
terminal marked “–” (minus) and the other wire
goes in to the terminal marked “+” (plus).
Sub
woofer
Any front position
Connecting 19
2
Connecting
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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 20)
yComponent Video connection (page 22)
yVideo connection (page 22)
Note
2
Connecting
,
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).
TV
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.
Note
,
yIf a connected HDMI device does not accept
the audio output of the player, the HDMI
device’s audio sound may be distorted or
may not output.
yWhen you use HDMI connection, you can
change the resolution for the HDMI output.
(Refer to “Resolution Setting” on page 23.)
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 veried, TV screen is changed to
black screen. In this case, check the HDMI
connection, or disconnect the HDMI cable.
yIf there are noises or lines on the screen,
please check the HDMI cable (length is
generally limited to 4.5 m(15 ft.)).
What is SIMPLINK?
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Some functions of this unit are controlled by the
TV’s remote control when this unit and LG TV’s with
SIMPLINK are connected through HDMI connection.
Controllable functions by LG TV’s remote control;
Play, Pause, Scan, Skip, Stop, Power O, etc.
Refer to the TV owner’s manual for the details of
SIMPLINK function.
LG TV’s with SIMPLINK function has the logo as
shown above.
Note
,
Depending on the disc type or playing status,
some SIMPLINK operation may dier from your
purpose or not work.
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Component Video Connection
Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on the
player to the corresponding input jacks on the TV
using component video cable. You can hear the
sound the through the system’s speaker.
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Rear of the unit
Component
video cable
Video Connection
Connect the VIDEO OUT 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
TV
Note
,
When you use COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
connection, you can change the resolution for
the output. (Refer to “Resolution setting” on
page 23.)
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Resolution Setting
The player provides several output resolutions for
HDMI OUT and COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT jacks.
You can change the resolution using [Setup] menu.
1. Press HOME (n).
2. Use
(b). The [Setup] menu appears.
3. Use
press D to move to the second level.
4. Use
then press ENTER (b) to move to the third level.
5. Use
press ENTER (b) to conrm your selection.
yIf your TV does not accept the resolution
ySince several factors aect the resolution of
to select the [Setup] and press ENTER
A/D
to select [DISPLAY] option then
W/S
to select the [Resolution] option
W/S
to select the desired resolution then
W/S
Note
,
you have set on the player, you can set
resolution to 576p as follows:
1. Press B to open the disc tray.
2 Press Z (STOP) for more than 5 seconds.
video output, see “Video Output Resolution”
on page 67.
Antenna connection
Connect the supplied antenna for listening to the
radio.
Rear of the unit
Note
,
After connecting the FM wire antenna, keep
it as horizontal as possible. Be sure to fully
extend the FM wire antenna.
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Connections with
external device
AUX Connection
You can enjoy the sound from an external
component through the speakers of this system.
Connect the analog audio output jacks of your
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component into the AUX L/R (INPUT) on this unit.
And then select the [AUX] option by pressing
RADIO&INPUT and ENTER (b).
You can also use the F (Function) button on the
front panel to select the input mode.
Rear of the unit
White
Red
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 RADIO&INPUT and ENTER (b).
You can also use the F (Function) button on the
front panel to select the input mode.
MP3 player, etc...
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To the audio output jacks
of your component
(TV, VCR, etc.)
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] option by pressing
RADIO&INPUT 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
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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.
By connecting the unit to a broadband home
network, you have access to services such as
software updates, BD-LIVE interactivity and on-line
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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
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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. Use
W/S/A/D
between [Dynamic] and [Static].
Normally, select [Dynamic] to allocate an IP
address automatically.
to select the IP mode
3. Select [OK] and press ENTER (b) to apply
network settings.
4. The player will ask you to test the network
connection. Select [OK] and press ENTER (b) to
complete the network connection.
5. 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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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.
W/S/
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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 contents may require a higher
bandwidth connection.
yEven if the player is properly connected and
congured, some internet contents 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.
USB device connection
This player can play movie, music and photo les
contained in the USB device.
Playback content in the USB
device
1. Insert a USB device to the USB port until it ts
into place.
When you connect the USB device on the HOME
menu, the player plays a music le contained in the
USB storage device automatically. If the USB storage
device is containing various types of les, a menu
for the le type selection will appear.
File loading may takes few minutes depending on
the number of content stored in the USB storage
device. Press ENTER (b) while [Cancel] is selected
to stop loading.
2. Press HOME (n).
3. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] using
and press ENTER (b).
4. Select the [USB] option using
ENTER (b).
W/S
, and press
A/D
,
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Note
,
yThis player supports USB ash drive/
external HDD formatted in FAT16, FAT32 and
NTFS when accessing les (music, photo,
movie). However, for BD-LIVE and Audio CD
recording, only FAT16 and FAT32 formats
are supported. Use the USB ash drive/
external HDD formatted in either FAT16 or
FAT32 when using BD-LIVE and Audio CD
recording.
yThe USB device can be used for the local
storage for enjoying BD-LIVE discs with
Internet.
yThis unit can support up to 8 partitions of
the USB device.
yDo not extract the USB device during
operation (play, etc.).
yA USB device which requires additional
program 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, USB HUB
or USB Multi-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.
yUSB Port of the unit cannot be connected
to PC. The unit cannot be used as a storage
device.
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5. Select a le using
PLAY or ENTER (b) to play the le.
6. Withdraw the USB device carefully.
W/S/A/D
, and press
System Setting30
Settings
Adjust the Setup Settings
You can change the settings of the player in the
[Setup] menu.
1. Press HOME (n).
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System Setting
2. Use
ENTER (b). The [Setup] menu appears.
3. Use
press D to move to the second level.
to select the [Setup] and press
A/D
to select the rst setup option, and
W/S
[DISPLAY] Menu
TV Aspect Ratio
Select a TV aspect ratio option according to your TV
type.
[4:3 Letter Box]
Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected.
Displays theatrical images with masking bars
above and below the picture.
[4:3 Pan Scan]
Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected.
Displays pictures cropped to ll your TV screen.
Both sides of the picture are cut o.
[16:9 Original]
Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected. The
4:3 picture is displayed with an original 4:3
aspect ratio, with black bars appearing at the
left and right sides.
[16:9 Full]
Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected. The
4:3 picture is adjusted horizontally (in a linear
proportion) to ll the entire screen.
Note
,
You cannot select [4:3 Letter Box] and
[4:3 Pan Scan] option when the resolution is
set to higher than 720p.
4. Use
press ENTER (b) to move to the third level.
5. Use
ENTER (b) to conrm your selection.
to select a second setup option, and
W/S
to select a desired setting, and press
W/S
System Setting 31
Resolution
Sets the output resolution of the Component and
HDMI video signal. Refer to page 23 and 67 for
details about the resolution setting.
[Auto]
If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to
TVs providing display information (EDID),
automatically selects the resolution best suited
to the connected TV.
[1080p]
Outputs 1080 lines of progressive video.
[1080i]
Outputs 1080 lines of interlaced video.
[720p]
Outputs 720 lines of progressive video.
[576p]
Outputs 576 lines of progressive video.
[576i]
Outputs 576 lines of interlaced video.
1080p Display Mode
When the resolution is set to 1080p, select
[24 Hz] for smooth presentation of lm material
(1080p/24 Hz) with a HDMI-equipped display
compatible with 1080p/24 Hz input.
Note
,
yWhen you select [24 Hz], you may
experience some picture disturbance when
the video switches video and lm material.
In this case, select [50 Hz].
yEven when [1080p Display Mode] is set to
[24 Hz], if your TV is not compatible with
1080p/24 Hz, the actual frame frequency of
the video output will be 50 Hz to match the
video source format.
HDMI Color Setting
Select the type of output from the HDMI OUT jack.
For this setting, please refer to the manuals of your
display device.
[YCbCr]
Select when connecting to a HDMI display
device.
[RGB]
Select when connecting to a DVI display
device.
Wallpaper
Changes the background of the initial screen.
3D Mode
Select the type of output mode for Blu-ray 3D disc
playback.
[O]
Blu-ray 3D disc playback will output as 2D
mode like a normal BD-ROM disc playback.
[On]
Blu-ray 3D disc playback will output as 3D
mode.
Home Menu Guide
This function allows you to display or delete the
guide bubble on the Home Menu. Set this option
to [On] for displaying guide.
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System Setting
System Setting32
[LANGUAGE] Menu
Display Menu
Select a language for the [Setup] menu and onscreen display.
Disc Menu/Disc Audio/
Disc Subtitle
Select the language you prefer for the audio track
(disc audio), subtitles, and the disc menu.
[Original]
Refers to the original language in which the
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System Setting
disc was recorded.
[Other]
Press ENTER (b) to select another language.
Use number buttons then press ENTER (b)
to enter the corresponding 4-digit number
according to the language code list on page
64.
[O] (Disc Subtitle only)
Turn o Subtitle.
Note
,
Depending on the disc, your language setting
may not work.
[AUDIO] Menu
Speaker Setup
To obtain the best possible sound, use the speaker
setup display to specify the volume of the speakers
you have connected and their distance from your
listening position. Use the test to adjust the volume
of the speakers to the same level.
[Speaker]
Select a speaker that you want to adjust.
[Volume]
Adjust the output level of each speaker.
[Distance]
Adjust the distance between each speaker and
the listening position.
[Test/ Stop test tone]
The speakers will emit a test tone.
[OK]
Conrms the setting.
[Cancel]
Cancels the setting.
System Setting
33
HD AV Sync
Sometimes Digital TV encounters a delay between
picture and sound. If this happens you can
compensate by setting a delay on the sound so
that it eectively ‘waits’ for the picture to arrive: this
is called HD AV Sync. Use W S to scroll up and
down through the delay amount, which you can
set at anything between 0 and 300 ms.
DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
This function allows you to listen to a movie at a
lower volume without losing clarity of sound.
[O]
Turns o this function.
[On]
Compress the dynamic range of the Dolby
Digital, Dolby Digital Plus or Dolby TrueHD
audio output.
[Auto]
The dynamic range of the Dolby TrueHD audio
output is specied by itself.
And the dynamic range of the Dolby Digital
and Dolby Digital Plus are operated as same as
the [On] mode.
Note
,
The DRC setting can be changed only when a
disc is not inserted or the unit is in complete
stop mode.
[LOCK] Menu
The [LOCK] settings aect only CinemaNow movie,
BD and DVD playback.
To access the any features in [LOCK] settings, you
must enter the 4-digit security code you have
created.
If you have not entered a password yet, you are
prompted to do so. Enter a 4-digit password twice,
and press ENTER (b) to create a new password.
Password
You can create or change the password.
[None]
Enter a 4-digit password twice, and press
ENTER (b) to create a new password.
[Change]
Enter the current password and press ENTER
(b). Enter a 4-digit password twice, and press
ENTER (b) to create a new password.
If you forget your password
If you forget your password, you can clear it using
the following steps:
1. Remove any disc that might be in the player.
2. Select [Password] option in the [Setup] menu.
3. Use Number buttons to enter “210499”. The
password is cleared.
Note
,
If you make a mistake before pressing ENTER
(b), press CLEAR. Then input the correct
password.
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System Setting
System Setting34
DVD Rating
Blocks playback of rated DVD based on their
content. (Not all discs are rated.)
[Rating 1-8]
Rating one (1) has the most restrictions and
rating eight (8) is the least restrictive.
[Unlock]
If you select [Unlock], parental control is not
active and the disc plays in full.
BD Rating
Set an age limit of BD-ROM play. Use number
buttons to input an age limit for BD-ROM viewing.
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System Setting
[255]
All BD-ROM can be played.
[0-254]
Prohibits play of BD-ROM with corresponding
ratings recorded on them.
Note
,
yThe [BD Rating] will be applied only for
the BD disc that containing the Advanced
Rating Control.
yFor the region using MPAA rating level, refer
to the table below as an example.
[NETWORK] Menu
The [NETWORK] settings are needed to use the
software update, BD Live and on-line content
services.
Connection Setting
If your home network environment is ready
to connect the player, the player needs to be
set the wired network connection for network
communication. (See “Connecting to your Home
Network” on pages 26-28.)
Connection Status
If you want to check the network status on this
player, select the [Connection Status] options and
press ENTER (b) to check whether a connection
to the network and the internet have been
established.
BD RatingMPAA Rating
0G
8PG
13PG-13
17R
18NC-17
255Not restricted
Area Code
Enter the code of the area whose standards were
used to rate the DVD video disc, based on the list
on page 63.
System Setting 35
BD-LIVE connection
You can restrict Internet access when BD-LIVE
functions are used.
[Permitted]
Internet access is permitted for all BD-LIVE
contents.
[Partially permitted]
Internet access is permitted only for BDLIVE contents which have content owner
certicates. Internet access and AACS Online
functions are prohibited for all BD-LIVE
contents without a certicate.
[Prohibited]
Internet access is prohibited for all BD-LIVE
contents.
Premium
[Country Setting]
Select your area for displaying proper services
and contents on the [Premium] feature.
[OTHERS] Menu
DivX VOD
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video format
created by DivX, Inc. This is an ocial DivX Certied®
device that plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for more
information and software tools to convert your les
into DivX video.
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX
Certied® device must be registered in order to play
purchased DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) movies.
To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX
VOD section in your device setup menu. Go to vod.
divx.com for more information on how to complete
your registration.
[Register]
Displays the registration code of your player.
[Deregister]
Deactivate your player and display the
deactivation code.
Note
,
All the downloaded videos from DivX VOD
with this player’s registration code can only be
played back on this unit.
Auto Power Off
The screen saver appears when you leave the
player in Stop mode for about ve minutes. If
you set this option to [On], the unit automatically
turns o within 25 minutes since the Screen Saver
is displayed. Set this option to [O] to leave the
screen saver until the unit is operated by the user.
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System Setting
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System Setting
System Setting36
Initialize
[Factory Set]
You can reset the player to its original factory
settings.
[BD Storage Clear]
Initializes the BD contents from the connected
USB storage.
Note
,
If you reset the player to its original factory
settings using [Factory Set] option, you have
to set all the activation for the on-line services
and network settings again.
Software
[Information]
Displays the current software version.
[Update]
You can update the software by connecting
the unit directly to the software update server
(see page 59-60).
Disclaimer Notice
Press ENTER (b) to view the notice of Network
Service Disclaimer.
System Setting 37
Sound Effect
You can select a suitable sound mode. Press SOUND
EFFECT repeatedly until the desired mode appears
on the front panel display or the TV screen. The
displayed items for the equalizer maybe dierent
depending on sound sources and region.
[Natural]: You can enjoy comfortable and natural
sound.
[Bypass]: Software with multichannel surround
audio signals is played according to the way it was
recorded.
[Bass Blast]: Reinforce the bass sound eect from
front left and right speaker and subwoofer.
[Clear Voice]: This mode makes voice sound clear,
improving the quality of voice sound.
[Virtual]: You can enjoy more dynamic sound with
improved center channel.
[Game]: You can enjoy more virtual sound while
playing video games.
[Night]: This may be useful when you want to
watch movies at low volumes late at night.
[Up Scaler]: When listening to MP3 les or other
compressed music, you can enhance the sound.
This mode is available only to 2 channel sources.
[Loudness]: Improves bass and treble sound.
[User EQ]: You can adjust the sound by raising or
lowering the level of specic frequency.
Setting the [User EQ]
1. Use
2. Use
Select [Cancel] option then press ENTER (b) to
cancel the setting.
Select [Reset] option then press ENTER (b) to reset
the all adjustments.
[Natural Plus]: You can enjoy the natural sound
eect same as 5.1 channel.
to select the desired frequency.
W/S
to select the desired level.
A/D
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System Setting
Operating38
General Playback
Using [HOME] menu
The home menu appears when you press HOME
4
Operating
(n). Use
press ENTER (b).
a
b
c
d
e
f
W/S/A/D
[Movie] - Plays video contents.
[Photo] - Plays photo contents.
[Music] - Plays audio contents.
[Premium] - Displays the Premium Home
screen.
[Input] - Changes input mode.
[Setup] - Adjusts the system settings.
to select a category and
f
Playing a Disc
ert
1. Press B (OPEN/CLOSE), and place a disc on the
disc tray.
2. Press B (OPEN/CLOSE) to close the disc tray.
For the most Audio CD, BD-ROM and
DVD-ROM discs, playback starts automatically.
3. Press HOME (n).
4. Select [Movie] or [Music] using
ENTER (b).
5. Select [BD], [DVD], [VR] or [Audio] option using
, and press ENTER (b).
W/S
Note
,
yPlayback functions described in this manual
are not always available in every les and
media. Some functions can be restricted
depending on many factors.
yDepending on the BD-ROM titles, a USB
device connection may be needed for the
proper playback.
yUnnalized DVD VR format discs may not be
played in this player.
ySome DVD-VR discs are made with CPRM
data by DVD RECORDER. This unit cannot
support these kinds of discs.
A/D
, and press
Playing a file on a disc/USB
device
yui
This player can play movie, music and photo les
contained in the disc or USB device.
1. Insert a data disc on the tray or connect a USB
device.
2. Press HOME (n).
3. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] using
and press ENTER (b).
4. Select [Data] or [USB] option using
press ENTER (b).
5. Select a le using
(PLAY) or ENTER (b) to play the le.
d
W/S/A/D
A/D
W/S
, and press
, and
,
Operating 39
Playing Blu-ray 3D disc
e
This player can play the Blu-ray 3D discs which
contains separate views for the left and right eyes.
Preparation
In order to playback Blu-ray 3D title in
stereoscopic 3D mode, you need to:
Check your TV is 3D capable and has HDMI
y
1.4 input(s).
y Wear 3D glasses to enjoy the 3D experience
if it is necessary.
Check whether the BD-ROM title is the Blu-
y
ray 3D disc or not.
Connect an HDMI cable (High Speed HDMI™
y
Cable with Ethernet) between the player’s
HDMI output and TV’s HDMI input.
1. Press HOME (n), and set the [3D Mode] option
on the [Setup] menu to [On] (page 31).
2. Press B (OPEN/CLOSE), and place a disc on the
disc tray.
3. Press B (OPEN/CLOSE) to close the disc tray.
The playback starts automatically.
4. Refer to the owner’s manual of your 3D-ready
TV for the further instruction.
You may need to adjust the display settings and
focus on your TV’s setting for the improved 3D
eect.
Caution
>
yWatching a 3D content for a long period
time may cause dizziness or tiredness.
yIt is not recommended to watch a movie
in 3D mode for inrm, child and pregnant
woman.
yIf you are experiencing headache, tiredness
or dizziness while viewing contents in 3D,
it is strongly recommended to stop the
playback and rest until you feel normal.
Enjoying BD-Live™
e
BD-Video supporting BD-Live (BD-ROM version 2
Prole 2) that has a network extension function
allows you to enjoy more functions such as
downloading new movie trailers by connecting this
unit to the internet.
1. Check the network connection and settings
(pages 26-28).
2. Insert a USB storage device to the USB port on
the front panel.
A USB storage device is needed to download
bonus content.
3. Press HOME (n), and set the [BD-LIVE
connection] option on the [Setup] menu (page
35).
Depending on a disc, the BD-Live function may
not be operated if [BD-LIVE connection] option
is set to [Partially Permitted].
4. Insert a BD-ROM with BD-Live.
The operations are dier depending on the disc.
Refer to the manual supplied with the disc.
Caution
>
Do not extract the connected USB device
while content is being downloaded or a Bluray disc is still in the disc tray. Doing so may
damage the connected USB device and BDLive features may not operate properly with
the damaged USB device anymore. If the
connected USB device seems damaged from
such an action, you can format the connected
USB device from the PC and reuse it with this
player.
Note
,
ySome BD-Live contents may be restrictively
accessed in some territories by contents
provider’s own decision.
yIt may take up to several minutes to load
and start enjoying BD-Live contents.
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Playing a file on a network
server
yui
This player can play movie, music and photo les
located in a PC or a DLNA server through your
home network.
1. Check the network connection and settings
(pages 26-28).
2. Press HOME (n).
3. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] using
and press ENTER (b).
4. Select a DLNA media server or a share folder
on your PC on the list using
ENTER (b).
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If you want to rescan available media server,
press the green (G) colored button.
5. Select a le using
ENTER (b) to play the le.
Note
,
yThe le requirements are described on page
10.
yThe thumbnail of the unplayable les can
be displayed, but those cannot be played
on this player.
yThe subtitle le name and movie le name
have to be the same and located at the
same folder.
yThe playback and operating quality may be
aected by your home network condition.
yYou may experience connection problems
depending on your server’s environment.
W/S/A/D
W/S
A/D
, and press
, and press
Entering a network user ID and the
password
Depending on your PC’s environment, you may
need to enter a network user ID and the password
for accessing a shared folder.
1. The keyboard menu appears automatically if the
network user ID and the password are required.
2. Use
W/S/A/D
press ENTER (b) to conrm your selection on
the virtual keyboard.
,
To enter a letter with an accent mark, press
INFO/DISPLAY (m) to display the extended
character set.
[Cancel] – Returns to the previous screen.
[Space] – Inserts a space at the cursor position.
[<–] – Deletes the previous character at the
cursor position.
[ABC / abc / #+-=&] – Change the keyboard
menu settings to capital letters, small letters or
symbols.
3. When you nish entering the network user ID
and password, select [OK] using
and press ENTER (b) to access the folder.
The network user ID and password will be
remembered after accssing the folder for your
convenience. If you do not want the network user
ID and password to be remembered, press red (R)
colored button to un-tick the [Remember] check
box before accessing the folder.
to select a character then
W/S/A/D
Basic operations for video and
audio content
To stop playback
Press Z (STOP) while playback.
To pause playback
Press M (PAUSE) while playback.
Press d (PLAY) to resume playback.
To play frame-by-frame (Video)
Press M (PAUSE) while movie playback.
Press M (PAUSE) repeatedly to play Frame-by-Frame
playback.
To scan forward or backward
Press c or v to play fast forward or fast reverse
during playback.
You can change the various playback speeds by
pressing c or v repeatedly.
To slow down the playing speed
While the playback is paused, press v repeatedly
to play various speeds of slow motion.
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To skip to the next/previous
chapter/track/file
During playback, press C or V to go to the
next chapter/track/le or to return to the beginning
of the current chapter/track/le.
Press C twice briey to step back to the previous
chapter/track/le.
In the le list menu of a server, there may have
many types of contents in a folder together. In this
case, press C or V to go to the previous or
next content with same type.
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Basic operations for photo
content
To play a slide show
Press d (PLAY) to start slide show.
To stop a slide show
Press Z (STOP) while slide show.
To pause a slide show
Press M (PAUSE) while slide show.
Press d (PLAY) to re-start the slide show.
To skip to the next/previous photo
While viewing a photo in full screen, press A or D
to go to the previous or next photo.
Using the disc menu
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To display the disc menu
The menu screen may be displayed rst after
loading a disc which contains a menu. If you want
to display the disc menu while playback, press DISC
MENU.
Use
W/S/A/D
menu items.
buttons to navigate through
Resume playback
eroyt
u
The unit records the point where you pressed the
(STOP) depending on the disc.
Z
If “MZ (Resume Stop)” appears on the screen briey,
press d (PLAY) to resume playback (from the scene
point).
If you press Z (STOP) twice or unload the disc,
“Z(Complete Stop)” appears on the screen. The unit
will clear the stopped point.
Note
,
yThe resume point may be cleared when a
button is pressed (for example; 1 (POWER),
(OPEN/CLOSE), etc).
B
yOn BD-Video discs with BD-J, the resume
playback function does not work.
yIf you press Z (STOP) once during BD-ROM
interactive title playback, the unit will be in
Complete Stop mode .
To display the Pop-up menu
Some BD-ROM discs contain Pop-up menu that
appears while playback.
Press TITLE/POPUP while playback, and use
buttons to navigate through menu items.
A/D
W/S/
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Advanced Playback
Repeat Playback
erotu
During playback, press REPEAT (h) repeatedly to
select a desired repeat mode.
BDs/DVDs
A- – Selected portion will be repeated continually.
j
Chapter – The current chapter will be played
j
back repeatedly.
Title – The current title will be played back
j
repeatedly.
To return to normal playback, press REPEAT (h)
repeatedly to select [O ].
Audio CDs/Music les
Track– The current track or le will be played
;
back repeatedly.
All – All the tracks or les will be played back
:
repeatedly.
– The tracks or les will be played back in
l
random order.
All – All the tracks or les will be played
l:
back repeatedly in random order.
A-B – Selected portion will be repeated
k
continually. (Audio CD only)
Repeating a specific portion
erot
This player can repeat a portion you have selected.
1. While playback, press REPEAT (h) to select
[A-] at the beginning of the portion you wish to
repeat.
2. Press ENTER (b) at the end of the portion. Your
selected portion will be repeated continually.
3. To return to normal playback, press REPEAT
(h) repeatedly to select [O].
Note
,
yYou cannot select a portion less than 3
seconds.
yThis function may not work on some disc or
title.
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To return to normal playback, press CLEAR.
Note
,
yIf you press V once during Repeat
Chapter/Track playback, the repeat playback
cancels.
yThis function may not work on some disc or
title.
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Marker Search
eroy
You can start playback from up to nine memorized
points.
To enter a marker
1. While playback, press MARKER at the desired
point. The Marker icon appears on the TV screen
briey.
2. Repeat step 1 to add up to nine markers.
To recall a marked scene
1. Press SEARCH and the search menu appears on
the screen.
2. Press a number button to select a marker
number that you want to recall. Playback starts
from the marked scene.
To delete a Marker
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1. Press SEARCH and the search menu appears on
the screen.
2. Press S to highlight a marker number.
Use
want to delete.
3. Press CLEAR and the marked scene is erased
from the search menu.
yThis function may not work depending on
yAll marked points are cleared if the title
yIf the total length of the title is less than 10
to select a marked scene that you
A/D
Note
,
discs, titles, server ability.
is in complete stop (Z) mode, the title is
changed or if you unload the disc.
seconds, this function is not available.
Using the search menu
eroy
Using search menu, you can easily to nd the point
where you want to start playback.
To search a point
1. During playback, press SEARCH to display the
search menu.
2. Press
forward or backward. You can select a point that
you want to skip by pressing and holding
A/D
To start playback from a marked
scene
1. Press SEARCH and the search menu appears on
the screen.
2. Press S to highlight a marker number. Use
A/D
to start playback.
3. Press ENTER (b) to start playback from the
marked scene.
yThis function may not work depending on
discs, titles, server ability.
yThis function may not work depending on
the le type and ability of the media server.
to skip the playback 15 seconds
A/D
button.
to select a marked scene that you want
Note
,
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Changing content list view
yui
On the [Movie], [Music] or [Photo] menu, you can
change the content list view.
Method 1
Press red (R) colored button repeatedly.
Viewing content information
y
The player can display the content information.
1. Select a le using
2. Press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to display the option
menu.
3. Select the [Information] option using
and press ENTER (b).
The le information appears on the screen.
While movie playback, you can display the le
information by pressing TITLE/POPUP.
Note
,
The information displayed on the screen
may not correct comparing actual content
information.
W/S/A/D
.
,
W/S
Selecting a subtitle file
y
If the subtitle le name is dierent from the movie
le name, you need to select the subtitle le on the
[Movie] menu before playing the movie.
1. Use
W/S/A/D
wish to play in the [Movie] menu.
2. Press ENTER (b).
to select the subtitle le you
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Method 2
1. On the content list, press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to
display the option menu.
2. Use
3. Press ENTER (b) to change the content list
view.
to select the [View Change] option.
W/S
Press ENTER (b) again to deselect the subtitle
le. Selected subtitle le will be displayed when
you play the movie le.
Note
,
yIf you press Z (STOP) while playback, the
subtitle selection is cancelled.
yThis function is not available for playing le
on a server via home network.
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Last Scene Memory
er
This unit memorizes the last scene from the last disc
that is viewed. The last scene remains in memory
even if you remove the disc from the unit or switch
o the unit. If you load a disc that has the scene
memorized, the scene is automatically recalled.
Note
,
yLast Scene Memory function for a previous
disc is erased once a dierent disc is played.
yThis function may not work depending on
the disc.
yOn BD-Video discs with BD-J, the last scene
memory function does not work.
yThis unit does not memorize settings of
a disc if you switch o the unit before
commencing to play it.
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Applying your photo to the
Wallpaper
You can apply your photo to the wallpaper.
1. Press HOME (n).
2. Select [Photo] using
(b).
3. Select [Data] or [USB] option using
press ENTER (b).
4. Select a photo le, and press INFO/DISPLAY (m)
to display the option menu.
5. Use
ENTER (b) to apply.
The photo will be set as [Wallpaper 5] on the
[Setup] menu.
to select [Wallpaper], and press
W/S
, and press ENTER
A/D
W/S
, and
Options while viewing a photo
i
You can use various options during viewing a
photo in full screen.
1. While viewing a photo in full screen, press INFO/
DISPLAY (m) to display the option menu.
2. Select an option using
a Current photo/Total number of photos
– Use
b Slide Show – Press ENTER (b) to start or
pause slide show.
c Music Select – Select the background
music for the slide show (page 47).
d Music –Press ENTER (b) to start or pause
background music.
e Rotate – Press ENTER (b) to rotate the
photo clockwise.
f Zoom – Press ENTER (b) to display the
[Zoom] menu.
g Eect – Use
eect between photos in a slide show.
h Speed – Use
speed between photos in a slide show.
3. Press BACK (x) to exit the option menu.
to view previous/next photo.
A/D
A/D
A/D
.
W/S
to select a transition
to select a delaying
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Listening to music while slide
show
i
You can display photo les while listening to music
les.
1. While viewing a photo in full screen, press INFO/
DISPLAY (m) to display the option menu.
2. Use
press ENTER (b) to display the [Music Select]
menu.
3. Use
(b).
Device that you can select are dier depending
on the location of the photo le you are
displaying in full screen.
4. Use
play.
Select g and press ENTER (b) to display the
upper directory.
When selecting music le from a server, folder
selection is not available. Only le selection is
available.
5. Use D to select [OK], and press ENTER (b) to
complete music selection.
to select [Music Select] option, and
W/S
to select a device, and press ENTER
W/S
Photo locationAvailable Device
Disc, USBDisc, USB
Share Folder (PC)Share Folder (PC)
DLNA serverDLNA server
to select a le or a folder you wish to
W/S
Note
,
On-Screen display
You can display and adjust various information and
settings about the content.
Displaying content information
on-screen
eroy
1. While playback, press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to
show various playback information.
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a Title – current title number/total number of
titles
b Chapter – current chapter number/total
number of chapters
c Time – elapsed playing time/total playback
time
d Audio – selected audio language or channel
e Subtitle – selected subtitle.
f Angle – selected angle/total number of
angles
g TV Aspect Ratio – selected TV aspect Ratio
h Picture Mode – selected picture mode
i Movie Information – Select this option and
press ENTER (b) to display movie information
from Gracenote Media Database (BD/DVD
only).
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2. Select an option using
3. Use
4. Press BACK (x) to exit the On-Screen display.
yIf no button is pressed for a few seconds,
yA title number cannot be selected on some
yAvailable items may dier depending on
y If BD interactive title is playing back, some
yTo use the [Movie Information] option, the
yLG is a licensee of Gracenote technology
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to adjust the selected option value.
A/D
Note
,
the on-screen display disappears.
discs.
discs or titles.
setting information is displayed on the
screen but prohibited to be changed.
player must be connected to the broadband
internet for accessing the Gracenote Media
Database.
and is not responsible or liable for
information from the Gracenote Media
Database.
W/S
.
Playing from selected time
eroy
1. Press INFO/DISPLAY (m) during playback. The
time search box shows the elapsed playing
time.
2. Select the [Time] option and then input the
required start time in hours, minutes, and
seconds from left to right.
For example, to nd a scene at 2 hours, 10
minutes, and 20 seconds, enter “21020”.
Press
forward or backward.
3. Press ENTER (b) to start playback from selected
time.
yThis function may not work on some disc or
titles.
yThis function may not work depending on
the le type and ability of the DLNA server.
to skip the playback 60 seconds
A/D
Note
,
Hearing a different audio
eroy
1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to
display the On-Screen display.
2. Use
3. Use
audio track or audio channel.
ySome discs allow you to change audio
selections only via the disc menu. In this
case, press TITLE/POP-UP or DISC MENU
button and choose the appropriate audio
from the selections on the disc menu.
yImmediately after you have switched sound,
there may be a temporary discrepancy
between the display and actual sound.
yOn BD-ROM disc, the multi audio format
(5.1CH or 7.1CH) is displayed with [MultiCH]
in the on-screen display.
to select the [Audio] option.
W/S
to select desired audio language,
A/D
Note
,
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Selecting a subtitle language
eroy
1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to
display the On-Screen display.
2. Use
3. Use
4. Press BACK (x) to exit the On-Screen display.
Some discs allow you to change subtitle
selections only via the disc menu. If this is the
case, press TITLE/POPUP or DISC MENU button
and choose the appropriate subtitle from the
selections on the disc menu.
to select the [Subtitle] option.
W/S
to select desired subtitle language.
A/D
Note
,
Watching from a different
angle
er
If the disc contains scenes recorded at dierent
camera angles, you can change to a dierent
camera angle during playback.
1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to
display the On-Screen display.
2. Use
3. Use
4. Press BACK (x) to exit the On-Screen display.
to select the [Angle] option.
W/S
to select desired angle.
A/D
Changing the TV Aspect Ratio
eroy
You can change the TV aspect ratio setting while
playback.
1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to
display the On-Screen display.
2. Use
option.
3. Use
4. Press BACK (x) to exit the On-Screen display.
Even if you change the value of the [TV Aspect
Ratio] option in On-Screen display, the [TV
Aspect Ratio] option in the [Setup] menu is
not changed.
to select the [TV Aspect Ratio]
W/S
to select desired option.
A/D
Note
,
Changing subtitle code page
y
If the subtitle is displayed in broken letter, you can
change the subtitle code page to view the subtitle
le properly.
1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to
display the playback menu.
2. Use
3. Use
to select the [Code Page] option.
W/S
to select desired code option.
A/D
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4. Press BACK (x) to exit the On-Screen display.
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Changing the Picture Mode
eroy
You can change the [Picture mode] option while
playback.
1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to
display the On-Screen display.
2. Use
3. Use
4. Press BACK (x) to exit the On-Screen display.
Setting the [User] option
1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to
display the On-Screen display.
2. Use
3. Use
and press ENTER (b).
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4. Use
options.
Select [Default] option then press ENTER (b) to
reset the all video adjustments.
5. Use
and press ENTER (b) to nish setting.
to select the [Picture Mode] option.
W/S
to select desired option.
A/D
to select the [Picture Mode] option.
W/S
to select the [User setting] option,
A/D
W/S/A/D
W/S/A/D
to adjust the [Picture Mode]
to select the [Close] option,
Audio CD Recording
You can record one desired track or all of the tracks
in Audio CD to a USB storage device.
1. Insert a USB storage device to the USB port on
the front panel.
2. Press B (OPEN/CLOSE), and place an Audio CD
on the disc tray.
Press B (OPEN/CLOSE) to close the disc tray.
The playback starts automatically.
3. Press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to display the option
menu.
Press X REC button on the remote control.
You can record all musics in the audio CD.
4. Use
press ENTER (b).
5. Use
the menu, and press ENTER (b).
Repeat this step to select tracks as many as you
can.
6. Use
ENTER (b).
7. Use
to be copied.
to select [CD Recording] option, and
W/S
to select a track you wish to copy on
W/S
W/S/A/D
W/S/A/D
Or
Selects all the tracks on an
Audio CD.
Selects an encoding option
from the pop-up menu
(128kbps, 192kbps, 320kbps or
Lossless).
Cancels the recording and
returns to the previous screen.
to select [Start], and press
to select a destination folder
If you want to create a new folder, use
W/S/A/D
ENTER (b).
to select [New Folder] and press
Enter a folder name using virtual keyboard, and
press ENTER (b) while [OK] is selected.
8. Use
W/S/A/D
ENTER (b) to start Audio CD recording.
If you want to stop in progressing Audio CD
recording, press ENTER (b) while [Cancel] is
highlighted.
9. A message appears when Audio CD recording is
completed. Press ENTER (b) to check the audio
le created in the destination folder.
Note
,
yThe table below shows the average
recording time from an music track with 4
minutes of playback time to a audio le with
192 kbps as an example.
stop modewhile playback
1.4 min.2 min.
yRecording times in the table above are
approximate.
yActual recording time for USB storage
device varies depending on the USB storage
device’s ability.
yMake sure that there is minimum of 50 MB
free space is needed when recording into
the USB storage device.
yThe length of the audio should be longer
than 20 seconds for the proper recording.
yDo not turn o this player or extract the
connected USB storage device during Audio
CD recording.
to select [OK], and press
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Caution
>
The recording or copying features on
this player are provided for your personel
and noncommercial use. The making of
unauthorized copies of copy-protected
material, including computer programs, les,
broadcasts and sound recordings, may be an
infringement of copyrights and constitute a
criminal oense. This equipment should not be
used for such purposes. LG expressly disclaims
any responsibility for illegal distribution or
use of unauthorized content in commercial
purpose.
Be Responsible
Respect Copyrights
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Viewing information
from Gracenote Media
Database
The player can access the Gracenote Media
Database and loads the music information so that
Track name, Artist Name, Genre and other text
information can be displayed on the list.
Audio CD
When you insert an Audio CD, the player starts
playback automatically and load the music title
from the Gracenote Media Database.
If there is no music information from the database,
music titles will not appear on the screen.
Music file
1. Select a music le or audio track using
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2. Press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to display the option
3. Select the [Information] option using
.
A/D
menu.
and press ENTER (b).
The player accesses to Gracenote Media
Database for the music information.
W/S/
W/S
Note
,
yThe player must be connected to the
broadband internet for accessing the
Gracenote Media Database.
yIf the music information is not in the
Gracenote Media Database, message
appears on the screen.
yDepending on the cases, it will takes a few
minutes to load music information from the
Gracenote Media Database.
yInformation may be displayed in broken
letters, if the language you selected is not
available on the Gracenote Media Database.
yThis function is not available for on-line
content and content in DLNA servers.
yLG is a licensee of Gracenote technology
and is not responsible or liable for
information from the Gracenote Media
Database.
yAudio CDs that users made for their only
private purposes cannot be supported in
this feature because they are not in the
Gracenote Media Database.
,
Blu-ray Disc/DVD/Movie file
While listening to a music from the movie being
played, press MUSIC ID to start loading the music
information from the Gracenote Media Database.
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Radio Operations
Be sure that the antennas are connected.
(Refer to the page 23)
Listening to the radio
1. Press RADIO&INPUT until TUNER (FM) appears in
the display window. The last received station is
tuned in.
2. Press and hold TUNING (-/+) for about two
seconds until the frequency indication starts to
change. Scanning stops when the unit tunes in
a station. Or Press TUNING (-/+) repeatedly.
3. Adjust the volume by rotating VOLUME on
the front panel or by pressing VOL (+/-) on the
remote control.
Presetting the Radio Stations
You can preset 50 stations for FM.
Before tuning, make sure that you have turned
down the volume.
1. Press RADIO&INPUT until the TUNER (FM)
appears in the display window.
2. Select the desired frequency by using TUNING
(-/+).
3. Press ENTER (b) a preset number will ash in
the display window.
4. Press PRESET (-/+) to select the preset number
you want.
5. Press ENTER (b). The station is stored.
6. Repeat the steps 2 to 5 to store other stations.
Deleting a saved station
1. Press PRESET (- / +) to select a preset number
you want to delete.
2. Press CLEAR, the preset number will blink in the
display window.
3. Press CLEAR again, to delete the selected preset
number.
Deleting all the saved stations
Press and hold CLEAR for two seconds.
“ERASE ALL” will ash up. Press CLEAR again. Then all
the saved stations are deleted.
Improving poor FM reception
Press B (blue) (MONO/STEREO) colored button on
the remote control. This will change the tuner from
stereo to mono and usually improve the reception.
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Using the Premium
You can use various content services via Internet
with the Premium feature.
1. Check the network connection and settings
(pages 26-28).
2. Press HOME (n).
3. Select the [Premium] using
ENTER (b).
A/D
, and press
4. Select an on-line service using
and press ENTER (b).
Note
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,
yDetailed information of each service,
contact to the content provider or visit
suppot link of the service.
yThe content of Premium services and
service related information, including user
interface, is subject to changes. Please refer
to the web site of each service for most upto-date information.
yWhen you are rst time to access [Premium]
feature, current country setting appears. If
you want to change the country setting,
select [EDIT] and press ENTER (b).
W/S/A/D
,
Troubleshooting 55
Troubleshooting
General
Symptom Cause & Solution
The Power does not turned on. yPlug the power cord into the wall outlet securely.
The unit does not start
playback.
The angle cannot be changed. yMulti-angles are not recorded on the DVD Video being played.
Cannot play movie, photo or
music les.
The remote control does not
work properly.
The unit is plugged in, but the
power will not turn on or o.
The unit is not operating
normally.
yInsert a playable disc. (Check the disc type, color system, and regional
code.)
yPlace the disc with the playback side down.
yPlace the disc on the disc tray correctly inside the guide.
yClean the disc.
yCancel the Rating function or change the rating level.
yThe les are not recorded in a format that the unit can play.
yThe unit does not support the codec of the movie le.
yThe remote control is not pointed at the remote sensor of the unit.
yThe remote control is too far from the unit.
yThere is an obstacle in the path of the remote control and the unit.
yThe batteries in the remote control are exhausted.
You can reset the unit as follows.
1. Press and hold the POWER button for at least ve seconds. This will
force the unit to power o then turn the unit back on.
2. Unplug the power cord, wait at least ve seconds, and then plug it in
again.
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Network
Symptom Cause & Solution
BD-LIVE feature does not work. yThe connected USB storage may not have enough space. Connect
Streaming video services (such
as YouTube™, etc.) are often
stopped or “buer” during
playback.
Shared folder or les from your
PC or a media server are not
displayed on the device list.
the USB storage with at least 1GB free space.
yEnsure that the unit is correctly connected to the local area network
and can access the internet (see page 26-28).
yYour broadband speed may not fast enough to use the BD-LIVE
features. Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and increase the
broadband speed is recommended.
yThe [BD-LIVE connection] option in the [Setup] menu is set to
[Prohibited]. Set the option to [Permitted].
yYour broadband service speed may not be fast enough to stream
video services. Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and
increase the broadband speed is recommended.
yThe rewall or anti-virus software on your media server is running.
Turn o the rewall or anti-virus software running on your PC or
media server.
yThe player is not connected to the local area network that your PC or
the media server are connected.
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Picture
Symptom Cause & Solution
There is no picture. ySelect the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture
Picture noise appears yYou are playing a disc recorded in a colour system that is dierent
from the unit appears on the TV screen.
yConnect the video connection securely.
yCheck the [HDMI Color Setting] in the [Setup] menu is set to the
appropriate item that conforms to your video connection.
yYour TV may not suppot the resolution you have set on the player.
Change the resolution that your TV accepts.
yThe player’s HDMI OUT jack is connected to a DVI device that does
not support copyright protection.
from your TV.
ySet the resolution which your TV accepts.
Blu-ray 3D disc playback does
not output 3D views.
yConnect the player to your TV with HDMI cable (Type A, High Speed
HDMI™ Cable with Ethernet).
yYour TV may not support “HDMI 1.4 3D mandatory format”.
yThe [3D Mode] option in the [Setup] menu is set to [O ].
Set the option to [On].
Sound
Symptom Cause & Solution
There is no sound or the sound
is distorted.
yThe unit is in scan, slow motion, or pause mode.
yThe sound volume is low.
yCheck the speaker cable connection. (page 19)
Customer Support
You can update the Player using the latest software to enhance the products operation and/or add new
features. To obtain the latest software for this player (if updates have been made), please visit
http://lgservice.com or contact LG Electronics customer care centre.
Open source software notice
To obtain the corresponding source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL and other open source licenses, please
visit http://opensource.lge.com. All referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are
available to download with the source code.
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Controlling a TV with
the Supplied Remote
Control
You can control your TV using the buttons below.
By pressingYou can
(TV POWER)Turn the TV on or o.
1
Switch the TV’s input source
between the TV and other
input sources.
Scan up or down through
memorized channels.
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AV/INPUT
PR/CH
W/S
VOL +/–Adjust the volume of the TV
Note
,
Depending on the unit being connected, you
may not be able to control your TV using some
of the buttons.
Setting up the remote to
control your TV
You can operate your TV with the supplied remote
control.
If your TV is listed in the table below, set the
appropriate manufacturer code.
1. While holding down 1 (TV POWER) button,
and press the manufacturer code for your
TV with the numerical buttons (see the table
below).
ManufacturerCode Number
LG1(Default), 2
Zenith1, 3, 4
GoldStar1, 2
Samsung6, 7
Sony8, 9
Hitachi4
2. Release the 1 (TV POWER) button to complete
setting.
Depending on your TV, some or all buttons may not
function on the TV, even after entering the correct
manufacturer code. When you replace the batteries
of the remote, the code number you have set may
be reset to the default setting. Set the appropriate
code number again.
Appendix 59
Network Software
Update
Network update notification
From time to time, performance improvements
and/or additional features or services may be
made available to units that are connected to a
broadband home network. If there is new software
available and the unit is connected to a broadband
home network, the player will inform you about the
update as follows.
Option 1:
1. The update menu will appear on the screen
when you turn on the player.
2. Use
press ENTER (b).
to select a desired option and then
A/D
Software Update
You can update the player using the latest software
to enhance the products operation and/or add
new features. You can update the software by
connecting the unit directly to the software update
server.
Note
,
yBefore updating the software in your player,
remove any disc and USB Device from the
player.
yBefore updating the software in your player,
turn the player o and then turn it back on.
yDuring the software update procedure,
do not turn o the player or disconnect
AC power, or do not press any button.
yIf you cancel the update, turn o the power
and turn it on for stable performance.
yThis unit cannot be updated to previous
software version.
1. Check the network connection and settings
(page 26-28).
2. Select [Software] option in the [Setup] menu
then press ENTER (b).
3. Select [Update] option, and press ENTER (b).
[OK]Starts the software update.
[Cancel]Exits the update menu and
displays it next booting.
[Hide]Exits the update menu and
it does not appear until next
software is uploaded in the
update server.
Option 2:
If the software update is available from the update
server, the “Update” icon appears in the Home
menu. Press blue (B) colored button to start the
update procedure.
The player will check for the newest update.
Note
,
yPressing ENTER (b) while checking for the
update will end the process.
yIf there is no update available, the Message,
“No update is found.” appears. Press ENTER
(b) to return to the [Home Menu].
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4. If newer version exists, the message “Do you
want to update?” appears.
5. Select [OK] to start update. (Selecting [Cancel]
will end the update.)
Caution
>
Do not turn o the power during the software
update.
Note
,
If the software includes the driver update, disc
tray may open during the process.
6. When update is completed, the message,
“Update is complete.” will appear, and then
power will turn o automatically after 5
seconds.
7. Turn the power back on. The system now
operates with the new version.
Note
,
The Software Update function may not
work properly depending on your internet
environment. In this case, you can obtain
the latest software from the authorized LG
Electronics Service Center then update your
player. Refer to “Customer Support” on page
57.
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Appendix 61
About Nero
MediaHome 4
Essentials
Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials is a software for
sharing movie, music and photo les stored on your
computer to this player as a DLNA-compatiable
digital media server.
Note
,
yThe Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials CD-
ROM is designed for PCs and should not
be inserted in this player or in any product
other than a PC.
yThe supplied Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials
CD-ROM is a customized software edition
only for sharing les and folders to this
player.
yThe supplied Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials
software does not support following
functions: Transcoding, Remote UI, TV
control, Internet services and Apple iTunes
yThis manual explains operations with
the English version of Nero MediaHome
4 Essentials as examples. Follow the
explanation referring to the actual
operations of your language version.
Installing Nero MediaHome 4
Essentials
Before you install Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials,
check the system requirement shown below.
yWindows® XP (Service Pack 2 or higher), Windows
Vista® (no Service Pack required), Windows® XP
Media Center Edition 2005 (Service Pack 2 or
higher), Windows Server® 2003
yWindows Vista® 64-bit edition (application runs
in 32-bit mode)
yHard drive space: 200 MB hard drive space for a
typical installation of Nero MediaHome standalone
y1.2 GHz Intel® Pentium® III or AMD
Sempron™ 2200+ processors
yMemory: 256 MB RAM
yGraphics card with at least 32 MB video memory,
minimum resolution of 800 x 600 pixels, and 16bit color settings
yWindows® Internet Explorer® 6.0 or higher
yDirectX® 9.0c revision 30 (August 2006) or higher
yNetwork environment: 100 Mb Ethernet
Start up your computer, and insert the supplied CDROM disc into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. An
installation wizard will walk you through the quick
and uncomplicated installation process. To install
Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials, proceed as follows:
1. Close all Microsoft Windows programs and exit
any anti-virus software that may be running.
2. Insert the supplied CD-ROM disc into your
computer’s CD-ROM drive.
3. Click [Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials].
4. Click [Run] to start installation.
5. Click [Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials]. The
installation is prepared and the installation
wizard appears.
6. Click the [Next] button to display the serial
number input screen. Click [Next] to go to the
next step.
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7. If you accept all conditions, click [I accept
the License Conditions] check box and click
[Next]. Installation is not possible without this
agreement.
8. Click [Typical] and click [Next]. The installation
process is started.
9. If you want to take part in the anonymous
collection of data, select the check box and click
the [Next] button.
10. Click the [Exit] button to complete the
installation.
Sharing files and folders
On your computer, you must share the folder
contained movie, music and/or photo content to
play them on this player.
This parts explains the procedure for selecting the
shared folders on your computer.
1. Double-click the “Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials”
icon on the desktop.
2. Click [Network] icon on the left and dene your
network name in the [Network name] eld. The
Network name you enter will be recognized by
your player.
3. Click [Shares] icon on the left.
4. Click [Local Folders] tab on the [Shares] screen.
5. Click [Add] icon to open the [Browse Folder]
window.
6. Select the folder containing the les you want
to share. The selected folder is added to the list
of shared folders.
7. Click [Start Server] icon to start the server.
Note
,
yIf the shared folders or les are not displayed
on the player, click the folder on the [Local
Folders] tab and click [Rescan Folder] at the
[More] button.
yVisit www.nero.com for more information
and software tools
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Appendix 63
Area Code List
Choose an area code from this list.
Area Code Area Code Area Code Area Code
Afghanistan AF
Argentina AR
Australia AU
Austria AT
Belgium BE
Bhutan BT
Bolivia BO
Brazil BR
Cambodia KH
Canada CA
Chile CL
China CN
Colombia CO
Congo CG
Costa Rica CR
Croatia HR
Czech Republic CZ
Denmark DK
Ecuador EC
Egypt EG
El Salvador SV
Ethiopia ET
Fiji FJ
Finland FI
France FR
Germany DE
Great Britain GB
Greece GR
Greenland GL
Hong Kong HK
Hungary HU
India IN
Indonesia ID
Israel IL
Italy IT
Jamaica JM
Japan JP
Kenya KE
Kuwait KW
Libya LY
Luxembourg LU
Malaysia MY
Maldives MV
Mexico MX
Monaco MC
Mongolia MN
Morocco MA
Nepal NP
Netherlands NL
Antilles AN
New Zealand NZ
Nigeria NG
Norway NO
Oman OM
Pakistan PK
Panama PA
Paraguay PY
Philippines PH
Poland PL
Portugal PT
Romania RO
Russian
Federation RU
Saudi Arabia SA
Senegal SN
Singapore SG
Slovak Republic SK
Slovenia SI
South Africa ZA
South Korea KR
Spain ES
Sri Lanka LK
Sweden SE
Switzerland CH
Taiwan T W
Thailand TH
Turkey TR
Uganda UG
Ukraine UA
United States US
Uruguay UY
Uzbekistan UZ
Vietnam VN
Zimbabwe ZW
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Appendix64
Language code List
Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: [Disc Audio],
[Disc Subtitle] and [Disc Menu].
Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Code
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Afar 6565
Afrikaans 6570
Albanian 8381
Ameharic 6577
Arabic 6582
Armenian 7289
Assamese 6583
Aymara 6588
Azerbaijani 6590
Bashkir 6665
Basque 6985
Bengali; Bangla 6678
Bhutani 6890
Bihari 6672
Breton 6682
Bulgarian 6671
Burmese 7789
Byelorussian 6669
Chinese 9072
Croatian 7282
Czech 6783
Danish 6865
Dutch 7876
English 6978
Esperanto 6979
Estonian 6984
Faroese 7079
Fiji 7074
Finnish 7073
French 7082
Frisian 7089
Galician 7176
Georgian 7565
German 6869
Greek 6976
Greenlandic 7576
Guarani 7178
Gujarati 7185
Hausa 7265
Hebrew 7387
Hindi 7273
Hungarian 7285
Icelandic 7383
Indonesian 7378
Interlingua 7365
Irish 7165
Italian 7384
Japanese 7465
Kannada 7578
Kashmiri 7583
Kazakh 7575
Kirghiz 7589
Korean 7579
Kurdish 7585
Laothian 7679
Latin 7665
Latvian, Lettish 7686
Lingala 7678
Lithuanian 7684
Macedonian 7775
Malagasy 7771
Malay 7783
Malayalam 7776
Maori 7773
Marathi 7782
Moldavian 7779
Mongolian 7778
Nauru 7865
Nepali 7869
Norwegian 7879
Oriya 7982
Panjabi 8065
Pashto, Pushto 8083
Persian 7065
Polish 8076
Portuguese 8084
Quechua 8185
Rhaeto-Romance 8277
Rumanian 8279
Russian 8285
Samoan 8377
Sanskrit 8365
Scots Gaelic 7168
Serbian 8382
Serbo-Croatian 8372
Shona 8378
Sindhi 8368
Singhalese 8373
Slovak 8375
Slovenian 8376
Spanish 6983
Sudanese 8385
Swahili 8387
Swedish 8386
Tagalog 8476
Tajik 8471
Tamil 8465
Telugu 8469
Thai 8472
Tonga 8479
Turkish 8482
Turkmen 8475
Twi 8487
Ukrainian 8575
Urdu 8582
Uzbek 8590
Vietnamese 8673
Volapük 8679
Welsh 6789
Wolof 8779
Xhosa 8872
Yiddish 7473
Yoruba 8979
Zulu 9085
Trademarks and
Licenses
Blu-ray Disc™, Blu-ray™, Blu-ray 3D™, BD-Live™,
BONUSVIEW™ and the logos are trademarks of
the Blu-ray Disc Association.
“DVD Logo” is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo
Licensing Corporation.
Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos
are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun
Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other
countries.
DLNA®, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED® are
trademarks, service marks, or certication marks
of the Digital Living Network Alliance.
“x.v.Color” is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
“AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of
Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation.
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Denition
Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered
trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC.
Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
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DivX®, DivX Certied® and associated logos
are trademark of DivX, Inc., and are used under
license.
Appendix66
Gracenote®, Gracenote logo and logotype,
and the “Powered by Gracenote” logo are
either registered trademarks or trademarks of
Gracenote, Inc. in the United States and/or other
countries.
Music recognition technology and related data
are provided by Gracenote®.
This application or device contains software from
Gracenote, Inc. of Emeryville, California
(“Gracenote”). The software from Gracenote (the
“Gracenote Software”) enables this application to
perform disc and/or le identication and obtain
music-related information, including name, artist,
track, and title information (“Gracenote Data”) from
online servers or embedded databases (collectively,
“Gracenote Servers”) and to perform other
functions. You may use Gracenote Data only by
means of the intended End-User functions of this
application or device.
You agree that you will use Gracenote Data, the
Gracenote Software, and Gracenote Servers for
your own personal non-commercial use only. You
agree not to assign, copy, transfer or transmit the
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Gracenote Software or any Gracenote Data to any
Appendix
third party. YOU AGREE NOT TO USE OR EXPLOIT
GRACENOTE DATA, THE GRACENOTE SOFTWARE,
OR GRACENOTE SERVERS, EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY
PERMITTED HEREIN.
You agree that your non-exclusive license to use
the Gracenote Data, the Gracenote Software, and
Gracenote Servers will terminate if you violate
these restrictions. If your license terminates, you
agree to cease any and all use of the Gracenote
Data, the Gracenote Software, and Gracenote
Servers. Gracenote reserves all rights in Gracenote
Data, the Gracenote Software, and the Gracenote
Servers, including all ownership rights. Under
no circumstances will Gracenote become liable
for any payment to you for any information that
you provide. You agree that Gracenote, Inc. may
enforce its rights under this Agreement against you
directly in its own name.
The Gracenote service uses a unique identier to
track queries for statistical purposes. The purpose
of a randomly assigned numeric identier is to
allow the Gracenote service to count queries
without knowing anything about who you are.
For more information, see the web page for the
Gracenote Privacy Policy for the Gracenote service.
The Gracenote Software and each item of
Gracenote Data are licensed to you “AS IS.”
Gracenote makes no representations or warranties,
express or implied, regarding the accuracy of any
Gracenote Data from in the Gracenote Servers.
Gracenote reserves the right to delete data from
the Gracenote Servers or to change data categories
for any cause that Gracenote deems sucient. No
warranty is made that the Gracenote Software or
Gracenote Servers are error-free or that functioning
of Gracenote Software or Gracenote Servers will
be uninterrupted. Gracenote is not obligated to
provide you with new enhanced or additional data
types or categories that Gracenote may provide in
the future and is free to discontinue its services at
any time.
GRACENOTE DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS
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IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND
NON-INFRINGEMENT. GRACENOTE DOES NOT
WARRANT THE RESULTS THAT WILL BE OBTAINED
BY YOUR USE OF THE GRACENOTE SOFTWARE
OR ANY GRACENOTE SERVER. IN NO CASE WILL
GRACENOTE BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL
OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OR FOR ANY LOST
PROFITS OR LOST REVENUES.
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.
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
Connection
Blu-ray Disc, DVD video stream could prevent upscaling on analog output.
VIDEO OUT connection
The resolution of the VIDEO OUT jack is always
outputted at 576i resolution.
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Appendix68
Specifications
General
Power requirementsRefer to main label on the rear panel.
Power consumptionRefer to main label on the rear panel.
Dimensions (W x H x D)Approx. 433.5 x 57 x 281 mm (17 x 2.2 x 11 inches)
Net Weight (Approx.)3.5 kg (7.7 lbs)
Operating temperature5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F)
Operating humidity5 % to 90 %
Inputs/Outputs
VIDEO OUT1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω, sync negative, RCA jack x 1
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
HDMI OUT (video/audio)19 pin (Type A, HDMI™ Connector)
ANALOG AUDIO IN2.0 Vrms (1 kHz, 0 dB), 600 Ω, RCA jack (L, R) x 1
DIGITAL IN (OPTICAL)3 V (p-p), Optical jack x 1
PORT. IN0.5 Vrms (3.5 mm stereo jack)
MIC IN6.3 mm jack
(Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω, sync negative, RCA jack x 1
(Pb)/(Pr) 0.7 V (p-p), 75 Ω, RCA jack x 2
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Tuner
FM Tuning Range87.5 to 108.0 MHz or 87.50 to 108.00 MHz
Amplier
Power output (4 Ω/ 3 Ω), (RMS), THD 10 %
Total1100 W
Front180 W x 2
Center180 W
Rear180 W x 2
Sub-Woofer200 W (Passive)
System
LaserSemiconductor laser
Wavelength405 nm / 650 nm
Signal systemStandard PAL/NTSC color TV system
Frequency response20 Hz to 18 kHz (48 kHz, 96 kHz, 192 kHz sampling)
Harmonic distortionLess than 0.05 %
Dynamic rangeMore than 80 dB
LAN portEthernet jack x 1, 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX
Bus Power Supply (USB)DC 5 V 0 500 mA
Speakers
Front speaker (Left/ Right)
Type2 Way 3 speakerMax. Input power360 W
Impedance Rated 4 Ω
Input Power180 WNet Weight3.33 kg (7.34 lbs)
Rear speaker (Left/ Right)
Type2 Way 3 speakerMax. Input power360 W
Impedance Rated 4 Ω
Input Power180 WNet Weight3.33 kg (7.34 lbs)
Center speaker
Type2 Way 3 speakerMax. Input power360 W
Impedance Rated 4 Ω
Input Power180 WNet Weight1.21 kg (2.67 lbs)
Subwoofer
Type1 Way 1 speakerMax. Input power400 W
Impedance Rated 3 Ω
Input Power200 WNet Weight5.4 kg (11.9 lbs)
Net Dimensions
(W x H x D)
Net Dimensions
(W x H x D)
Net Dimensions
(W x H x D)
Net Dimensions
(W x H x D)
280 x 1152 x 225 mm
(11 x 45 x 8.9 inches)
280 x 1152 x 225 mm
(11 x 45 x 8.9 inches)
327 x 99 x 76 mm
(12.9 x 3.9 x 3.0 inches)
190 x 385 x 358 mm
(7.5 x 15.2 x 14.1 inches)
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yDesign and specications are subject to change without notice.
Appendix70
Maintenance
Handling the Unit
When shipping the unit
Please save the original shipping carton and
packing materials. If you need to ship the unit, for
maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was
originally packed at the factory.
Keeping the exterior surfaces clean
yDo not use volatile liquids such as insecticide
spray near the unit.
yWiping with strong pressure may damage the
surface.
yDo not leave rubber or plastic products in
contact with the unit for a long period of time.
Cleaning the unit
To clean the player, use a soft, dry cloth. If the
surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth lightly
moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not
use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine, or
thinner, as these might damage the surface of the
unit.
Maintaining the Unit
The unit is a high-tech, precision device. If the
optical pick-up lens and disc drive parts are dirty
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or worn, the picture quality could be diminished.
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For details, please contact your nearest authorized
service center.
Notes on Discs
Handling Discs
Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold
the disc by the edges so that ngerprints do not
get on the surface. Never stick paper or tape on the
disc.
Storing Discs
After playing, store the disc in its case. Do not
expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat
and never leave it in a parked car exposed to direct
sunlight.
Cleaning Discs
Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor
picture quality and sound distortion. Before playing,
clean the disc with a clean cloth. Wipe the disc from
the center to out.
Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol,
benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners,
or anti-static spray intended for older vinyl records.
Important Information
Relating to Network
Services
All information, data, documents, communications,
downloads, les, text, images, photographs,
graphics, videos, webcasts, publications, tools,
resources, software, code, programs, applets,
widgets, applications, products and other content
(“Content”) and all services and oerings (“Services”)
provided or made available by or through any
third party (each a “Service Provider”) is the sole
responsibility of the Service Provider from whom it
originated.
The availability of and access to Content and
Services furnished by the Service Provider through
the LGE Device are subject to change at any time,
without prior notice, including, but not limited to
the suspension, removal or cessation of all or any
part of the Content or Services.
Should you have any inquiry or problem related
to the Content or Services, you may refer to the
Service Provider’s website for the most up-todate information. LGE is neither responsible nor
liable for customer service related to the Content
and Services. Any question or request for service
relating to the Content or Services should be made
directly to the respective Content and Service
Providers.
Please note that LGE is not responsible for any
Content or Services provided by the Service
Provider or any changes to, removal of, or cessation
of such Content or Services and does not warrant
or guaranty the availability of or access to such
Content or Services.
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