LG SoundPlate 540, S54A2-D User guide

OWNER’S MANUAL
SoundPlate 540
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.
SoundPlate 540 (SoundPlate 540, S54A2-D)
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Safety Information

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CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO
USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
enclosure that may be of sucient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
instructions in the literature accompanying the product.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a conned space such as a book case or similar unit.
CAUTION: Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from over heating. The openings shall be never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This product shall not be placed in a built­in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instruction has been adhered to.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
This lightning ash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing)
CAUTION: This product employs a Laser System. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain it for future reference. Shall the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service center.
Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specied herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
CAUTION concerning the Power Cord
Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a dedicated circuit;
That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits. Check the specication page of this owner’s manual to be certain. Do not overload wall outlets. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, or damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous. Any of these conditions could result in electric shock or re. Periodically examine the cord of your appliance, and if its appearance indicates damage or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the appliance, and have the cord replaced with an exact replacement part by an authorized service 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.
NOTICE: For Product Identication and Compliance/Safety labeling information please refer to Main label on the bottom of unit.
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This device is equipped with a portable battery or accumulator.
Safety way to remove the battery or the battery from the equipment: Remove the
old battery or battery pack, follow the steps in reverse order than the assembly. To prevent contamination of the environment and bring on possible threat to human and animal health, the old battery or the battery put it in the appropriate container at designated collection points. Do not dispose of batteries or battery together with other waste. It is recommended that you use local, free reimbursement systems batteries and accumulators. The battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, re or the like.
CAUTION: The apparatus shall not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects lled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
Disposal of your old appliance
1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/ EC.
2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.
3. The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.
4. For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance, please contact your city office, waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
Disposal of waste batteries/accumulators
1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to batteries/ accumulators of Your product it means they are covered by European Directive 2006/66/EC.
2. This symbol may be combined with chemical symbols for mercury(Hg), cadmium(Cd) or lead(Pb) if the battery Contains more that 0.0005% of mercury,0.002% of cadmium or
0.004% of lead.
3. All batteries/accumulators should be disposed separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.
4. The correct disposal of Your old batteries/accumulators will help to prevent potential negative consequences for the environment, animal and human health.
5. For more detailed information about disposal of Your old batteries/ accumulators, please contact Your city office, waste disposal service or the shop where You purchased the product.
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For Wireless product European Union Notice
LG Electronics hereby declares that this/these
product(s) is/are in compliance with the essential
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requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC, 2004/108/EC, 2006/95/EC, 2009/125/EC and 2011/65/EU.
Please contact to the following address for obtaining a copy of the DoC (Declaration of Conformity).
Contact oce for compliance of this product:
LG Electronics Inc. EU Representative, Krijgsman 1, 1186 DM Amstelveen, The Netherlands
yPlease note that this is NOT a Customer Service
contact point. For Customer Service Information, see Warranty Card or contact the dealer that you purchased this product.
Indoor use only.
RF Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20 cm between the radiator and your body.
Notes on copyrights
yBecause AACS (Advanced Access Content
System) is approved as content protection system for Blu-ray Disc format, similar to use of CSS (Content Scramble System) for DVD format, certain restrictions are imposed on playback, analog signal output, etc., of AACS protected content. The operation of this product and restrictions on this product may vary depending on your time of purchase as those restrictions may be adopted and/or changed by AACS after the production of this product.
yFurthermore, BD-ROM Mark and BD+ are
additionally used as content protection systems for Blu-ray Disc format, which imposes certain restrictions including playback restrictions for BD-ROM Mark and/or BD+ protected content. To obtain additional information on AACS, BD-ROM Mark, BD+, or this product, please contact an authorized Customer Service Center.
yMany BD-ROM/DVD discs are encoded with
copy protection. Because of this, you should only connect your player directly to your TV, not to a VCR. Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted picture from copy-protected discs.
yThis product incorporates copyright protection
technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Rovi Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Rovi Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
yUnder the U.S. Copyright laws and Copyright
laws of other countries, unauthorized recording, use, display, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, BD-ROM discs, DVDs, CDs and other materials may subject you to civil and/ or criminal liability.
Important Notice for TV colour system
The colour system of this player diers according to currently playing discs.
For example, when the player plays the disc recorded in the NTSC colour system, the image is output as an NTSC signal.
Only the multi system colour TV can receive all signals output from the player.
yIf you have a PAL colour system TV, you will see
just distorted images when using discs or video contents recorded in NTSC.
yThe multi system colour TV changes the colour
system automatically according to input signals. In case that the colour system is not changed automatically, turn it o and then on to see normal images on screen.
yEven if the disc recorded in NTSC colour system
are well displayed on your TV, these may not be recorded correctly on your recorder.
Caution
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yWatching a 3D content for a long period
time may cause dizziness or tiredness.
yIt is not recommended to watch a movie
in 3D mode for inrm, child and pregnant woman.
yIf you are experiencing headache, tiredness
or dizziness while viewing contents in 3D, it is strongly recommended to stop the playback and rest until you feel normal.
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Table of Contents
1 Getting Started
2 Safety Information 8 Introduction 8 – Playable discs and symbols used in
this manual
9 – About the “7” symbol display 9 – Regional code 9 – System Select 10 Remote Control 11 Front Panel 11 Rear Panel
2 Connecting
12 Setting up the unit 15 Wireless subwoofer connection 16 Connecting to your TV 17 – What is SIMPLINK? 17 – ARC (Audio Return Channel) function 17 – Resolution setting 19 Connections with external device 19 – OPTICAL IN connection 19 – HDMI IN connection 20 Connecting to your Home Network 20 – Wired network connection 21 – Wired network setup 22 – Wireless network connection 22 – Wireless network setup
3 System Setting
25 Initial Setup 26 Settings 26 – Adjust the setup settings 27 – [NETWORK] menu 28 – [DISPLAY] menu 29 – [LANGUAGE] menu 30 – [AUDIO] menu 31 – [LOCK] menu 32 – [OTHERS] menu
4 Operating
34 Sound Effect 35 Home Menu Display 35 – Using [HOME] menu 35 – Using the SmartShare 36 Playing the Linked Devices 36 – Playing a disc 36 – Playing Blu-ray 3D disc 37 – Playing a file on disc/USB device 38 – Playing a file on Android device 39 – Playing a file on a network server 40 Using Home Network Server for PC 40 – About SmartShare PC Software
(DLNA)
40 – Installing SmartShare PC Software
(DLNA) 40 – Sharing files and folders 41 – System requirements 42 General Playback 42 – Basic operations for video and audio
content 42 – Basic operations for photo content 42 – Using the disc menu 43 – Resume playback 43 – Last scene memory 44 On-Screen Display 44 – To control video playback 45 – To control photo view 46 Advanced Playback 46 – Repeat playback 46 – Repeating a specific portion 46 – Playing from selected time 47 – Selecting a subtitle language 47 – Hearing a different audio 47 – Watching from a different angle 47 – Changing the TV Aspect Ratio 48 – Changing subtitle Code Page 48 – Changing the Picture Mode 49 – Viewing content information 49 – Changing content list view 49 – Selecting a subtitle file 50 – Listening to music during slide show 50 – Playing content to 3D 51 Advanced Features 51 – Wi-Fi Direct™ 52 – Enjoying BD-Live™
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52 – LG AV Remote 52 – Private Sound Mode 52 – Using an USB keyboard or mouse 53 Using the Premium 53 Using the LG Smart World 54 – Signing in 54 – Searching online content 55 Using the My Apps Menu 56 Using Bluetooth technology 56 – Listening to music stored on the
Bluetooth devices
5 Troubleshooting
58 Troubleshooting 58 – General 59 – Network 60 – Picture 60 – Sound 60 – Customer Support 60 – Open Source Software Notice
6 Appendix
61 Controlling a TV with the Supplied
Remote Control
61 – Setting up the remote to control your
TV 62 Network Software Update 62 – Network update notification 62 – Software update 64 Additional Information 64 – File requirement 65 – AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High
Definition) 66 – About DLNA 66 – Certain system requirements 66 – Compatibility notes 67 Audio Output Specifications 68 Area Code List 69 Language Code List 70 Trademarks and Licenses
72 Specifications 74 Maintenance 74 – Handling the unit 74 – Notes on discs 75 Important Information relating to Network
Services
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Some of the content in this manual may dier from your player depending on the software of the player or your service provider.
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Introduction

Playable discs and symbols used in this manual

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Media/Term Logo Symbol Description
yDiscs such as movies that can be purchased or
rented.
y“Blu-ray 3D” discs and “Blu-ray 3D ONLY” discs.
yBD-R/RE discs that are recorded in BDAV format.
yBD-R/RE discs that contain Movie, Music or
Photo les.
yISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format
yDiscs such as movies that can be purchased or
rented.
yMovie mode and nalized only
ySupports the dual layer disc also
Finalized AVCHD format
yDVD±R/RW discs that contain Movie, Music or
Photo les.
yISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format
Blu-ray
DVD-ROM
DVD-R
DVD-RW
DVD+R
DVD+RW
(12 cm)
e
y u i
r
o
y u i
DVD-RW (VR)
(12 cm)
Audio CD
(12 cm)
CD-R/RW
(12 cm)
Note
Caution
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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 dierent types of recordable disc formats (including CD-R containing MP3 or WMA les) and these require certain pre-existing conditions to ensure compatible playback.
yCustomers should note that permission
is required in order to download MP3 / WMA les and music from the Internet. Our company has no right to grant such permission. Permission should always be 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 specic media.

Regional code

This unit has a regional code printed on the rear of the unit. This unit can play only BD-ROM or DVD discs labeled same as the rear of the unit or “ALL”.

System Select

Press B (OPEN/CLOSE) when a disc is inserted, and do not remove the disc. Press and hold M (PAUSE) for more than ve seconds while [OPEN] is displayed in the display window.
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Remote Control

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Battery Installation
• • • • • • a • • • • • •
(POWER): Switches the player
1
ON or OFF.
(OPEN/CLOSE): Ejects a disc.
B
FUNCTION: Changes input mode.
0-9 numerical buttons: Selects
numbered options in a menu.
CLEAR: Removes a number when setting the password or network connection.
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 eect mode.
VOL +/-: Adjusts speaker volume.
OPTICAL/TV SOUND: Changes
input mode to optical directly.
MUTE: Mute the unit.
(SCAN): Searches
(SKIP): Goes to the
(STOP): Stops playback.
(PLAY): Starts playback.
(PAUSE): Pauses playback.
• • • • • • c • • • • •
HOME ( ): Displays or exits the [Home].
CINEMA SOUND: Selects the Cinema sound.
INFO/MENU (m): Displays or exits On-Screen Display.
Direction buttons (
): Selects an option in the
A/D
menu.
ENTER (b): Acknowledges menu selection.
BACK ( ): Exits the menu or returns to the previous screen.
TITLE/POPUP: Displays the DVD title menu or BD-ROM’s popup menu, if available.
DISC MENU: Accesses menu on a disc.
• • • • • • d • • • • •
Colored (R, G, Y, B) buttons: Use to navigate BD-ROM menus. They are also used as shortcut buttons for specic menus.
SUBTITLE: Selects a subtitle language.
AUDIO: Selects an audio language or audio channel.
SLEEP: Sets a certain period of time after which the unit will switch to o.
: Marked button is not available.
?
• • • • • • e • • • • •
TV Control Buttons: See page
61.
W/S/
Remove the battery cover on the rear of the Remote Control, and insert two R03 (size AAA) batteries with 4 and 5 matched correctly.

Front Panel

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a 1/! b c R d e f
(Power)
Disc Slot
(Open / Close)
Remote sensor
Display window
Operation buttons
F (Function)
Selects the function and input source.
(Play / Pause)
T
(Stop)
I
-/+ (Volume)

Rear Panel

ab c ed
Caution
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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.
f
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USB port
a
OPT. IN
b
Optical input
a b c d e
HDMI IN / OUT
c
HDMI input / output
LAN port
d
AC IN
e
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Setting up the unit

This unit is designed to be positioned under your TV.
Before setting up this system with your TV, make sure your TV’s specications.
yWeight
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Max. 38 kg
ySize of the base
Caution
>
yDo not try to set up this unit alone. It may
need at least 2 persons to lift your TV. Otherwise it may result in a personal injury and/or property damages.
yDo not connect a CRT type TV to this unit.
Because this unit contains magnetic parts, colour irregularity may occur on the TV screen.
yDo not put the other objects except a TV or
a monitor on the unit.
yThe unit must be set up on a stable and
horizontal surface.
yDo not put any other object between the
unit and the supporting furniture when you set up the unit.
Recommendation
,
It is recommended to set up the unit on a suciently rm and horizontal surface.
1. Place the unit on the position where you want to place your TV.
Max. 680 mm
Max. 270 mm
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2. Connect all the cables of external devices you want to use such as TV, Blu-ray disc player or DVD player. Connect the player’s LAN port to LAN or Ethernet cable. A USB extension cable and a power cord supplied as accessories are also connected.
Caution
>
Because it is dicult to make a connection after installing this unit, you should connect the cables before installation.
TV
Blu-ray disc player, DVD player, etc.
3. Place your TV on the center of the unit.
Caution
>
yBe careful not to hide control buttons on
the top of this unit when you put your TV on the unit.
yPut the distance of the base of your TV and
the edge of the unit.
10 mm
20 mm
Available zone
(Top of the unit)
30 mm
10 mm
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Power cord
For more information of connections and operations, refer to the pages below.
(O) Optical : See page 19.
(H) HDMI : See page 16 and page 19.
(U) USB : See page 37.
(L) LAN : See page 20.
4. Plug in the power cord of the unit.
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Caution
>
yDo not place your TV on the edge of this
unit. Otherwise it may result in a personal injury and/or property damages.
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yIf your TV is over recommended weight
(max 38 kg) or has a Base larger in area than the Unit do NOT place TV on the Unit.
-In this case, it is recommended to place this system in another location such as on the shelf under the TV.
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Wireless subwoofer connection

LED indicator of wireless subwoofer
LED Color Status
Green (Blink)
Green The connection is completed.
Red The wireless subwoofer is
O (No display)
Setting up the wireless subwoofer for the first time
1. Connect the power cord of the wireless subwoofer to the outlet.
2. Turn on the main unit : The main unit and wireless subwoofer will be automatically connected.
Manually pairing wireless subwoofer
When your connection is not completed, you can see the red LED or the blinking of green LED on the wireless subwoofer and the subwoofer does not make sound. To solve the problem, follow the below steps.
1. Adjust volume level of the main unit to minimum.
-”VOL MIN” appears on the display window.
2. Press and hold MUTEi(Mute) on the remote control for about 3 seconds.
-“WL RESET” appears on the display window briey.
The connection is trying.
in standby mode or the connection is failed.
The power cord of wireless subwoofer is disconnected.
3. If the LED of the wireless subwoofer already blinks in green continually, you can skip this step.
Press and hold PAIRING on the back of the
wireless subwoofer for more than 5 seconds.
-The LED of the wireless subwoofer lights up
alternately in red and green.
4. Disconnect the power cord of the main unit and the wireless subwoofer.
5. Connect them again after the LED of the main unit and the wireless subwoofer is fully turned off.
The main unit and the wireless subwoofer will
be paired automatically when you turn on the main unit.
-When the connection is completed, you can
see the green LED on the subwoofer.
Note
,
yIt takes a few seconds (and may take longer)
for the main unit and the subwoofer to communicate with each other and make sounds.
yThe closer the main unit and the subwoofer,
the better sound quality. It is recommended to install the main unit and the subwoofer as close as possible (within 5 m) and avoid the cases below.
-There is a obstacle between the main unit and the subwoofer.
-There is a device using same frequency with this wireless connection such as a medical equipment, a microwave or a wireless LAN device.
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Connecting to your TV

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). Connect the HDMI jack on the player to the HDMI jack on a HDMI compatible TV or monitor.
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Set the TV’s source to HDMI (refer to TV’s owner’s manual).
Note
,
Please refer to the manuals of your TV, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections.
HDMI cable
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 17)
ySelect the type of video output from the
HDMI OUT jack using [HDMI Color Setting] option on the [Settings] menu (page 29).
yChanging the resolution when the
connection has already been established may result in malfunctions. To solve the problem, turn o the player and then turn it on again.
yWhen the HDMI connection with HDCP
is not veried, 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.)).
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What is SIMPLINK?

Some functions of this unit are controlled by the TV’s remote control when this unit and LG TV’s with SIMPLINK are connected through HDMI connection.
Controllable functions by LG TV’s remote control; Play, Pause, Scan, Skip, Stop, Power O, etc.
Refer to the TV owner’s manual for the details of SIMPLINK function.
LG TV’s with SIMPLINK function has the logo as shown above.
Note
,
yDepending on the disc type or playing
status, some SIMPLINK operation may dier from your purpose or not work.
yThe SIMPLINK function is not supported for
the device with SIMPLINK is connected to HDMI IN jack.

ARC (Audio Return Channel) function

The ARC function enables an HDMI capable TV to send the audio stream to HDMI OUT of this player.
To use this function:
-Your TV must support the HDMI-CEC and ARC function and the HDMI-CEC and ARC must be set to On.
-The setting method of HDMI-CEC and ARC may dier depending on the TV. For details about ARC function, refer to your TV manual.
-You must use the HDMI cable (Type A, High Speed HDMI™ cable with Ethernet).
-You must connect with the HDMI IN that supports the ARC function using the HDMI OUT on this player.
-You can connect only one Home Theater to TV compatible with ARC.
Note
,
To activate [SIMPLINK / ARC] function, set this option to [On]. (page 33)

Resolution setting

The player provides several output resolutions for HDMI OUT jack. You can change the resolution using [Settings] menu.
1. Press HOME ( ).
2. Use ENTER (b). The [Settings] 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 confirm your selection.
to select the [Settings] and press
A/D
to select [DISPLAY] option then
W/S
to select the [Resolution] option
W/S
to select the desired resolution then
W/S
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Note
,
yIf your TV does not accept the resolution
you have set on the player, you can set resolution to 576p as follows:
1. Press HOME ( menu.
2. Press Z (STOP) for more than 5 seconds.
yIf you select a resolution manually and then
connect the HDMI jack to TV and your TV does not accept it, the resolution setting is set to [Auto].
yIf you select a resolution that your TV
does not accept, the warning message will appear. After resolution change, if you cannot see the screen, please wait 20 seconds and the resolution will automatically revert back to the previous resolution.
yThe 1080p video output frame rate may
be automatically set to either 24 Hz or 50 Hz depending both on the capability and preference of the connected TV and based on the native video frame rate of the content on the BD-ROM disc.
) to disappear the HOME
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Connections with external device

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 OPT. IN (OPTICAL IN) jack on the unit. And then select the [OPTICAL] option by pressing FUNCTION. Or press OPTICAL/TV SOUND to select directly.
You can also use the F (Function) button on the front panel to select the input mode.
Optical cable

HDMI IN connection

You can enjoy the pictures and sound from your component through this connection.
Connect the HDMI OUT jack of your component into the HDMI IN jack on this unit. And then select the [HDMI IN] option by pressing FUNCTION.
You can also use the F (Function) button on the front panel to select the input mode.
To the HDMI OUT jack of your component (set-top box, digital satellite receiver, video game machine, etc.)
Note
,
yYou cannot change the video resolution
in the HDMI IN mode. Change the video resolution of the connected component.
yIf the video output signal is abnormal when
your personal computer is connected to HDMI IN jack, change the resolution of your personal computer to 576p, 720p, 1080i or 1080p.
yThe player sends audio from the HDMI
inputs to both the HDMI output and to the unit’s speakers.
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Connecting to your Home Network

This player can be connected to a local area network (LAN) via the LAN port on the rear panel or the internal wireless module. By connecting the unit to a broadband home network, you have access to services such as
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software updates, BD-Live interactivity and online
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content services.

Wired network connection

Using a wired network provides the best performance, because the attached devices connect directly to the network and are not subject to radio frequency interference.
Please refer to the documentation for your network device for further instructions.
Connect the player’s LAN port to the corresponding port on your Modem or Router using a commercially available LAN or Ethernet cable.
Note
,
yWhen plugging or unplugging the LAN
cable, hold the plug portion of the cable. When unplugging, do not pull on the LAN cable but unplug while pressing down on the lock.
yDo not connect a modular phone cable to
the LAN port.
ySince there are various connection
congurations, please follow the specications of your telecommunication carrier or internet service provider.
yIf you want to access content from DLNA
servers, this player must be connected to the same local area network with them via a router.
yTo set your PC as a DLNA server, install the
SmartShare PC software on your PC. (page
40)
Broadband service
Router
DLNA certied servers
Connecting 21

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 [Settings] menu then press ENTER (b).
2. Read the preparations for the network settings and then press ENTER (b) while [Start] is highlighted.
Advanced Setting
If you want to set the network settings manually, use [Network Setting] menu and press ENTER (b).
1. Use
2. Use
to select [Advanced Setting] on the
W/S
to select [Wired] and press ENTER
W/S
(b).
W/S/A/D
between [Dynamic] and [Static]. Normally, select [Dynamic] to allocate an IP address automatically.
Note
,
If there is no DHCP server on the network and you want to set the IP address manually, select [Static] then set [IP Address], [Subnet Mask], [Gateway] and [DNS Server] using
and numerical buttons. If you make a
A/D
mistake while entering a number, press CLEAR to clear the highlighted part.
to select the IP mode
W/S/
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Connecting
Network will automatically be connected to the unit.
3. Select [Next] and press ENTER (b) to apply network settings.
Network connection status is displayed on the screen.
4. Press ENTER (b) while [OK] is highlighted to finish the wired network settings.
Connecting22

Wireless network connection

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

Wireless network setup

For the wireless network connection, the player needs to be set up for network communication. This adjustment can be done from the [Settings] menu. Adjust the [NETWORK] setting as follow. Setting up the access point or the wireless router is required before connecting the player to the network.
Preparation
Before setting the wireless network, you need to:
-connect the broadband internet to the wireless home network.
-set the access point or wireless router.
-note the SSID and security code of the network.
1. Select [Connection Setting] option in the [Settings] menu then press ENTER (b).
2. Read the preparations for the network settings and then press ENTER (b) while [Start] is highlighted.
If wired network is not connected to the unit, all available networks are displayed on the screen.
3. Use network and press ENTER (b).
If you have security on your access point, you need to input the security code as necessary.
If you use other characters than the english alphabet or digits for the SSID name of your access point or wireless router, it may be displayed dierently.
to select a desired SSID of wireless
W/S
Note
,
Note
,
yWEP security mode generally have 4 keys
available on an access point setting. If your access point or wireless router use WEP security, enter the security code of the key “No.1” to connect on your home network.
yAn Access Point is a device that allows you
to connect to your home network wirelessly.
4. Use
W/S/A/D
between [Dynamic] and [Static]. Normally, select [Dynamic] to allocate an IP address automatically.
Note
,
If there is no DHCP server on the network and you want to set the IP address manually, select [Static] then set [IP Address], [Subnet Mask], [Gateway] and [DNS Server] using
and numerical buttons. If you make a
A/D
mistake while entering a number, press CLEAR to clear the highlighted part.
5. Select [Next] and press ENTER (b) to apply network settings.
Network connection status is displayed on the screen.
6. Select [OK] and press ENTER (b) to complete the network connection.
to select the IP mode
W/S/
Advanced Setting
If you want to set the network settings manually, use [Network Setting] menu and press ENTER (b).
1. Use
2. Follow the instructions of each connection
to select [Advanced Setting] on the
W/S
to select [Wireless] and press ENTER
W/S
(b).
[AP List] - Scans all available access points or wireless routers within range and display them as a list.
[Network name (SSID)] – Your access point may not be broadcasting its network name (SSID). Check your access point settings through your computer and either set your access point to broadcast SSID, or manually enter the network name in [Network name(SSID)].
[PBC] – If your access point or wireless router that supports the PBC (Push Button Configuration) method, select this option and press the Push Button on your access point within 120 counts. You do not need to know the network name (SSID) and security code of your access point.
[PIN] – If your access point supports the PIN Code configuration method based on WPS(Wi­Fi Protected Setup), select this option and note the code number on the screen. And then, enter the PIN number on a setting menu of your access point to connect. Refer to the documentation for your network device.
method on the screen.
Note
,
To use PBC and PIN network connection, security mode of your access point must be set to OPEN or AES.
Connecting 23
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Connecting
Connecting24
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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Connecting
the number of devices that can receive internet service may be limited by the applicable terms of service. For details, contact your ISP.
yOur company is not responsible for any
malfunction of the player and/or the internet connection feature due to communication errors/malfunctions associated with your broadband internet connection, or other connected equipment.
yThe features of BD-ROM discs made available
through the Internet Connection feature are not created or provided by our company, and our company is not responsible for their functionality or continued availability. Some disc related material available by the Internet Connection may not be compatible with this player. If you have questions about such content, please contact the producer of the disc.
ySome internet content may require a higher
bandwidth connection.
yEven if the player is properly connected and
congured, some internet content may not operate properly because of internet congestion, the quality or bandwidth of your internet service, or problems at the provider of the content.
ySome internet connection operations may not
be possible due to certain restrictions set by the Internet service provider (ISP) supplying your broadband Internet connection.
yAny fees charged by an ISP including, without
limitation, connection charges are your responsibility.
yA 10 Base-T or 100 Base-TX LAN port is required
for wired connection to this player. If your internet service does not allow for such a connection, you will not be able to connect the player.
yYou must use a Router to use xDSL service.
yA DSL modem is required to use DSL service and
a cable modem is required to use cable modem service. Depending on the access method of and subscriber agreement with your ISP, you may not be able to use the internet connection feature contained in this player or you may be limited to the number of devices you can connect at the same time. (If your ISP limits subscription to one device, this player may not be allowed to connect when a PC is already connected.)
yThe use of a “Router” may not be allowed or its
usage may be limited depending on the policies and restrictions of your ISP. For details, contact your ISP directly.
yThe wireless network operate at 2.4 GHz
radio frequencies that are also used by other household devices such as cordless telephone, Bluetooth® devices, microwave oven, and can be aected by interference from them.
yTurn o all unused network equipment in
your local home network. Some devices may generate network trac.
yFor the purpose of the better transmission,
placing the player from the access point as close as possible.
yIn some instances, placing the access point or
wireless router at least 0.45 m (1.5 ft.) above the oor may improve the reception.
yMove closer to the access point if possible or re-
orient the player so there is nothing between it and the access point.
yThe reception quality over wireless depends on
many factors such as type of the access point, distance between the player and access point, and the location of the player.
ySet your access point or wireless router to
Infrastructure mode. Ad-hoc mode is not supported.
System Setting 25

Initial Setup

When you turn on the unit for the rst time, the initial setup wizard appears on the screen. Set the display language and network settings on the initial setup wizard.
1. Press 1 (POWER).
The initial setup wizard appears on the screen.
2. Use
W/S/A/D
and press ENTER (b).
3. Read and prepare the preparations for the network settings and then press ENTER (b) while [Start] is highlighted.
to select a display language
5. Use
W/S/A/D
between [Dynamic] and [Static]. Normally, select [Dynamic] to allocate an IP address automatically.
6. Select [Next] and press ENTER (b) to apply network settings.
Network connection status is displayed on the screen.
For details on network settings, refer to “Connecting to your Home Network” on page
20.
7. Select [Next] and press ENTER (b).
to select the IP mode
3

System Setting

If wired network is connected, the network connection setting will automatically be finished.
4. All available networks are displayed on the screen. Use or desired SSID of wireless network and press ENTER (b).
If you have security on your access point, you need to input the security code as necessary.
to select [Wired Network]
W/S
System Setting26
8. You can listen to TV sound through this unit’s speaker automatically when TV is turned on. TV and this unit should be connected with optical cable.
Press W to move and press or [Off ]. Select [Next] and press ENTER (b).
9. Check all the settings that you have set in the
3
System Setting
previous steps.
Press ENTER (b) while [Finish] is highlighted to finish the initial setup settings. If there is any settings to be changed, use select 1 and press ENTER (b).
10. Displays private sound mode guide. Press ENTER (b).
A/D
W/S/A/D
to select [On]
to

Settings

Adjust the setup settings

You can change the settings of the player in the [Settings] menu.
1. Press HOME ( ).
2. Use ENTER (b). The [Settings] menu appears.
3. Use press D to move to the second level.
to select the [Settings] and press
A/D
to select the first setup option, and
W/S
4. Use press ENTER (b) to move to the third level.
5. Use ENTER (b) to confirm your selection.
to select a second setup option, and
W/S
to select a desired setting, and press
W/S
System Setting 27

[NETWORK] menu

The [NETWORK] settings are needed to use the software update, BD-Live and online content services.
Connection Setting
If your home network environment is ready to connect the player, the player needs to be set the wired or wireless network connection for network communication. (See “Connecting to your Home Network” on page 20.)
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-LIVE connection
You can restrict Internet access when BD-Live functions are used.
[Permitted]
Internet access is permitted for all BD-Live content.
[Partially permitted]
Internet access is permitted only for BD-Live content which have content owner certicates. Internet access and AACS Online functions are prohibited for all BD-Live content without a certicate.
[Prohibited]
Internet access is prohibited for all BD-Live content.
Smart Service Setting
[Country Setting]
Select your area for displaying proper online content service.
[Initialize]
Depending on the region, [Initialize] function may not be available.
Device Name
You can make a network name using virtual keyboard. This player will be recognised by the name you are entering on your home network.
Wi-Fi Direct
This player is a Wi-Fi Direct™ certied device. Wi-Fi Direct™ is the technology that devices to connect each other without connecting to an Access point or a router. Press ENTER (b) to display the Wi-Fi Direct menu. Refer to page 51 for the device Refer to page 51 for the device connection.
Network Play
This function allows you to control the playback of media streamed from DLNA media server by a DLNA certied smartphone. Most DLNA certied smartphone has a function to control the playback media on your home network. Set this option to [On] for allowing your smartphone to control this unit. Refer to instructions of your DLNA certied smartphone or the application for more detailed information.
Note
,
yThis unit and the DLNA Certied
Smartphone must be connected to the same network.
yTo use the [Network Play] function using a
DLNA certied smartphone, press HOME (
) to display the home menu before
connecting to this unit.
yWhile controlling the unit using the
[Network Play] function, the remote control may not work.
yAvailable le formats described on page
64 are not always supported on [Network Play] function.
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System Setting
System Setting28

[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.
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System Setting
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.
Resolution
Sets the output resolution of the HDMI video signal. Refer to page 17 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.
[576p]
Outputs 576 lines of progressive video.
[720p]
Outputs 720 lines of progressive video.
[1080i]
Outputs 1080 lines of interlaced video.
[1080p]
Outputs 1080 lines of progressive video.
Ultra HD Upscaling
This feature allows the unit to up-scale the original video resolution to Ultra HD resolution and output via HDMI connection.
[Auto]
If you connect a display capable of displaying Ultra HD resolution, this unit will output video signals in Ultra HD resolution automatically.
[O ]
The unit will turn o the Up-scaling feature.
Note
,
yThis unit will output video signals in Ultra
HD resolution when it plays BD-ROM disc formatted in 24 Hz.
yThe playback pictures may be momentarily
interrupted when the resolutions switch.
System Setting 29
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.

[LANGUAGE] menu

Display Menu
Select a language for the [Settings] 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 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
69.
[O] (Disc Subtitle only)
Turn o Subtitle.
Note
,
Depending on the disc, your language setting may not work.
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System Setting
3D Mode
Select the type of output mode for Blu-ray 3D disc playback. (This function is activated only when 3D TV is connected.)
[On]
Blu-ray 3D disc playback will output as 3D mode.
[O ]
Blu-ray 3D disc playback will output as 2D mode like a normal BD-ROM disc playback.
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.
System Setting30

[AUDIO] menu

Each disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the player’s Audio options according to the type of audio system you use.
Note
,
Since many factors aect the type of audio output, see “Audio Output Specications” on page 67 for details.
Digital Output
[Auto]
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System Setting
Select if you connect this unit’s HDMI OUT jack to a device with LPCM, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS and DTS-HD decoder.
[PCM]
Select if you connect this unit’s HDMI OUT jack to a device with digital decoder.
[DTS Re-Encode]
Select if you connect this unit’s HDMI OUT jack to a device with DTS decoder.
Note
,
yWhen [Digital Output] option is set to
[Auto], the audio may output as bitstream. If the bitstream information is not detected from HDMI device with EDID, the audio may output as PCM.
yIf the [Digital Output] option is set to [DTS
Re-Encode], the DTS Re-Encode audio is outputted for BD-ROM discs with secondary audio and the original audio is outputted for the other discs (like [Auto]).
yThis setting is not available on the input
signal from an external device.
DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
This function allows you to listen to a movie at a lower volume without losing clarity of sound.
[Auto]
The dynamic range of the Dolby TrueHD audio output is specied by itself. And the dynamic range of the Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus are operated as same as the [On] mode.
[On]
Compress the dynamic range of the Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus or Dolby TrueHD audio output.
[O ]
Turns o this function.
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 eectively ‘waits’ for the picture to arrive: this is called HD AV Sync. Use A D to scroll up and down through the delay amount, which you can set at anything between 0 and 300 ms.
Auto Volume
With Auto Volume function on, the unit automatically adjusts the outputted volume level to make it raised or lowered if the sound is too loud or small. So you can enjoy the sound at comportable level not too loud or small.
System Setting
31

[LOCK] menu

The [LOCK] settings aect only Blu-ray Disc 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. Highlight [Password] option in the [Settings] 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.
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.
Blu-ray Disc Rating
Set an age limit of BD-ROM play. Use number buttons to input an age limit for BD-ROM viewing.
[255]
All BD-ROM can be played.
[0-254]
Prohibits play of BD-ROM with corresponding ratings recorded on them.
Note
,
The [Blu-ray Disc Rating] will be applied only for the Blu-ray disc that containing the Advanced Rating Control.
Area Code
Enter the code of the area whose standards were used to rate the DVD video disc, based on the list on page 68.
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System Setting
System Setting32

[OTHERS] menu

Pointer
Sets the speed and size of an USB mouse’s pointer.
[Speed]
Sets the moving speed of an USB mouse.
[Size]
Chooses the pointer size of an USB mouse.
Note
,
The Pointer function is optimized for
3
System Setting
convenience of Internet usage.
DivX® VOD
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an ocial DivX Certied® device that has passed rigorous testing to verify that it plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your les into DivX videos.
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certied® 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.
Quick Start
This player can stay in standby mode with low power consumption, so that the player can instantly boot without delay when you turn on this unit. Set this option to [On] for activating [Quick Start] function.
Note
,
yIf [Quick Start] option is set to [On] and an
AC power is accidently re-connected to the player by power failure etc., the player automatically boots itself to be the standby status. Before operating the player, wait for a while until the player is in standby status.
yWhen [Quick Start] is set to [On], power
consumption will be higher than when [Quick Start] is set to [O ].
Auto Power Off
The screen saver appears when you leave the player in Stop mode for about 5 minutes. If you set this option to [On], the unit automatically turns o within 15 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.
Note
,
When you set [Auto Power O] function in setting menu on, this unit will be o itself to save electronic consumption in the case main unit is not connected to external device and is not used for 20 minutes.
So does this unit after six hours since Main unit has been connected to other device using analog input.
Note
,
All the downloaded videos from DivX(R) VOD with this player’s registration code can only be played on this unit.
System Setting 33
TV Sound Connecting
You can listen to TV sound through this unit’s speaker automatically when TV is turned on. TV and this unit should be connected with optical cable.
Press W to move and press [Off ]. Select [OK] and press ENTER (b).
to select [On] or
A/D
Initialize
[Factory Set]
You can reset the player to its original factory settings.
[Blu-ray Storage Clear]
Initializes the BD-Live content 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 online 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 (page 62).
SIMPLINK / ARC
-The SIMPLINK function allows you to control this unit with LG TV’s remote control.
-The ARC function enables an HDMI capable TV to send the audio stream to HDMI OUT of this player.
Set this option to [On] for activating [SIMPLINK / ARC] function. (page 17)
Daylight Saving Time
When you use the BBC App, this function sets the time ahead one hour for daylight saving time (GMT+1).
[On]
Sets the time ahead one hour.
[O ]
Turns o this function.
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System Setting
Operating34

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 dierent depending on sound sources and eects.
[Standard]: You can enjoy the sound without equalizer eect.
[Music]: You can enjoy comfortable and natural sound.
[Cinema]: You can enjoy more immersive and cinematic surround sound.
Note
,
yIn some of surround modes, some speakers,
there’s no sound or low sound. It depends on the mode of surround and the source of audio, it is not defective.
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Operating

yYou may need to reset the surround mode,
after switching the input, sometimes even after the sound le changed.
Operating 35

Home Menu Display

Using [HOME] menu

The home menu appears when you press HOME ( ). Use
W/S/A/D
press ENTER (b).
Note
,
Depending on the region, the [LG Smart World], [My Apps], [d] and [c] may not be available.
a [SmartShare] - Displays SmartShare menu. b [Premium] - Displays the Premium home
screen. (page 53)
c [LG Smart World] - Displays LG Apps titles
provided to the unit. (page 53)
d [My Apps] - Displays the [My Apps] screen.
(page 55)
e [Input] - Changes input mode. f [Settings] - Adjusts the system settings. g [d] - Searches for desired LG Apps and other
content.
h [c] - Displays Sign In menu.
to select a category and

Using the SmartShare

You can play video, photo and audio content on the unit by inserting a disc, connecting an USB device and Android device (MTP) or using home network (DLNA).
1. Press HOME ( ) to display the home menu.
2. Select [SmartShare] and press ENTER (b).
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Operating
a Displays all linked device. b Displays video, photo or audio content. c Displays the le or folder on linked device.
Operating36

Playing the Linked Devices

Playing a disc

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1. Insert a disc in the disc slot. For the most Audio CD, BD-ROM and DVD-ROM discs, playback starts automatically.
2. Press HOME ( ) and then select [SmartShare].
3. Select disc icon.
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.
4
Operating
yDepending on the BD-ROM titles, an USB
device connection may be needed for the proper playback.
yUnnalized 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.

Playing Blu-ray 3D disc

e
This player can play the Blu-ray 3D disc 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
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 (Type A, High
y
Speed HDMI™ Cable) between the player’s HDMI output and TV’s HDMI input.
1. Press HOME ( ), and set the [3D Mode] option on the [Settings] menu to [On] (page 29).
2. Insert a disc in the disc slot. The playback starts automatically.
3. 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 eect.
Caution
>
yWatching a 3D content for a long period
time may cause dizziness or tiredness.
yIt is not recommended to watch a video
in 3D mode for inrm, child and pregnant woman.
yIf you are experiencing headache, tiredness
or dizziness while viewing content in 3D, it is strongly recommended to stop the playback and rest until you feel normal.
Operating 37

Playing a file on disc/USB device

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This player can play video, audio and photo les contained in the disc or USB device.
1. Insert a data disc in the disc slot or connect an USB device to USB extension cable.
USB extension cable
When you connect the USB device on the HOME menu, the player plays an audio 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 ( ).
3. Select [SmartShare] and press ENTER (b).
Notes on USB device
yThis player supports USB ash drive/external
HDD formatted in FAT32 and NTFS when accessing les (music, photo, movie). However, for BD-Live and Audio CD recording, use the USB ash drive / external HDD formatted in FAT32.
yThis unit can support up to 4 partitions of the
USB device.
yDo not extract the USB device during operation
(play, etc.).
yAn 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.
yVideo, audio and photo les can be played.
For details of playing each le, refer to relevant pages.
yRegular back up is recommended to prevent
data loss.
yIf you use an 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.
ySome digital cameras and mobile phones 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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4. Select the desired linked device in the category.
5. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Music].
6. Select a file using
(PLAY) or ENTER (b) to play the file.
d
W/S/A/D
, and press
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Playing a file on Android device

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This player can play video, audio and photo les contained in the Android device.
1. Connect the Android device to USB extension cable on the unit with USB cable. Make sure that MTP is activated on Android device.
USB extension cable
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2. Press HOME ( ).
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3. Select [MTP] and press ENTER (b).
Notes on Connecting Android device
yThis unit can support only MTP (Media Transfer
Protocol) Android device.
yDo not extract the Android device during
operation (play, etc.).
yVideo, audio and photo les can be played.
For details of playing each le, refer to relevant pages.
yRegular back up is recommended to prevent
data loss.
yIf you use an USB extension cable, USB HUB or
USB Multi-reader, the Android device may not be recognized.
ySome Android devices may not work with this
unit.
yWhen you use MTP, playing some music, photo,
movie, or subtitle les may not work depending on the Android device.
File loading may take few minutes depending on the number of content stored in the Android device.
4. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Music].
5. Select a file using
(PLAY) or ENTER (b) to play the file.
d
W/S/A/D
, and press

Playing a file on a network server

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This player can play video, audio and photo les located in a DLNA server through your home network.
1. Check the network connection and settings (page 20).
2. Press HOME ( ).
3. Select [SmartShare] and press ENTER (b).
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Note
,
yThe le requirements are described on page
64.
yThe thumbnail of the unplayable les can
be displayed, but those cannot be played on this player.
yThe subtitle le name and video le name
have to be the same and located at the same folder.
yThe playback and operating quality may be
aected by your home network condition.
yYou may experience connection problems
depending on your server’s environment.
yTo set your PC as a DLNA server, install the
SmartShare PC software on your PC. (page
40)
4. Select a DLNA media server in the category.
5. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Music].
6. Select a file using
(PLAY) or ENTER (b) to play the file.
d
W/S/A/D
, and press
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Using Home Network Server for PC

DLNA stands for Digital Living Network Alliance, which allows users to access video, photo and audio les stored in server and enjoy them on TV via home networking.
Before connecting to PC to play a le, SmartShare PC software (DLNA) should be installed on your PC.

About SmartShare PC Software (DLNA)

SmartShare PC software (DLNA) is for sharing video, audio and photo les stored on your computer to this unit as a DLNA-compatible digital media server.
Installing SmartShare PC
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Start up your computer, and insert the supplied CD-ROM disc into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. An installation wizard will walk you through the quick and uncomplicated installation process. To install SmartShare PC software (DLNA), proceed as follows:
1. Before installation, close all running programs including rewall and Anti-Virus programs.
2. Insert the supplied CD-ROM disc into your computer’s CD-ROM drive.
3. Click [SmartShare PC software (DLNA)].
4. Click [Run] to start installation.
5. Click the [Next] button to start installation.
6. If you accept all conditions, click [Yes]. Installation is not possible without this agreement.
7. Follow the directions of the installation wizard displayed on the screen.
8. Click the [Exit] button to complete the installation.
Note
,
ySmartShare PC software is not supported
with Mac OS.
yThe SmartShare PC software (DLNA) is
a customized software edition only for sharing les and folders to this player.
yThis manual explains operations with the
English version of SmartShare PC software (DLNA) as examples. Follow the explanation referring to the actual operations of your language version.

Sharing files and folders

On your computer, you must share the folder containing video, audio 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 “SmartShare” icon.
2. Click [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] icon on the center, and then click [Settings] on the top right corner of the SmartShare PC software. The [Settings] menu appears on the screen.
3. Click [My Shared Contents] tab, and then click
icon. The [Add/Remove Shared Folders]
menu appears on the screen.
4. Click the folder containing the les you want to share and then click the [OK]. The checked folder is added to the [My Shared Contents] and then click the [OK] at the bottom of the [Settings] menu.
5. Make sure that the SmartShare (DLNA) service turns on at the [Service] tab.
Note
,
yIf the shared folders or les are not displayed
on the player, click the [My Shared Contents] on the [Settings] menu, and then click icon.
yFor more information, click [HELP] on the
[Settings] menu.

System requirements

Minimum System
yCPU : Intel® 2.0 GHz or AMD Sempron™ 2000+
processors
yMemory : 1 GB of free RAM
yGraphics card : 64 MB video memory, minimum
resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, and 16 bit color settings
yFree Disk Space : 200 MB
yWindows® XP (Service Pack 2 or higher), Windows
Vista®, Windows® 7, Windows® 8.0, Windows® 8.1
yWindows® Media Player® 11.0 or higher
yNetwork environment: 100 Mb Ethernet, WLAN
Recommended System
yCPU : Intel® Core™ Duo or AMD Athlon™ 64X2,
1.7 GHz or better
yMemory : 2 GB of free RAM
yGraphics card : 128 MB video memory, minimum
resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, and 16 bit color settings
yFree Disk Space : 200 MB
yWindows® XP (Service Pack 2 or higher), Windows
Vista®, Windows® 7, Windows® 8.0, Windows® 8.1
yWindows® Media Player® 11.0 or higher
yNetwork environment: 100 Mb Ethernet, WLAN
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General Playback

Basic operations for video and audio content

To stop playback
Press Z (STOP) during playback.
To pause playback
Press M (PAUSE) during playback. Press d (PLAY) to resume playback.
To play frame-by-frame (Video)
Press M (PAUSE) during video 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 (Video)
While the playback is paused, press v repeatedly to play various speeds of slow motion.
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 briey to step back to the previous chapter/track/le.
In the le list menu of a server, there may have many types of content in a folder together. In this case, press C or V to go to the previous or next content with same type.

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 during playback, press DISC MENU.
Use
W/S/A/D
menu items.
To display the Popup menu
Some BD-ROM discs contain Popup menu that appears during playback.
Press TITLE/POPUP during playback, and use
S/A/D
items.
buttons to navigate through
W/
buttons to navigate through menu
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Resume playback

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The unit records the point where you pressed the
(STOP) depending on the disc.
Z
If “MZ (Resume Stop)” appears on the screen briey, 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-ROM 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.

Last scene memory

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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 dierent disc is played.
yThis function may not work depending on
the disc.
yOn BD-ROM 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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On-Screen Display

You can display and adjust various information and settings about the content.

To control video playback

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You can control playback and set options while watching videos.
During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
a Progress bar - Displays the current position
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and total playing time.
b [Disc Menu] - Accesses menu on a disc. c [Title/Popup] - Displays the DVD title menu
or BD-ROM’s popup menu, if available.
d [Option] - Displays playback information. e [Repeat] - Repeats a desired section or
sequence. (page 46)
f [3D] - Adjusts the 3D setting. (page 50)
Displaying content information on­screen
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1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
2. Select an [Option] using ENTER (b).
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
A/D
, and press
Note
,
yIf no button is pressed for a few seconds,
the on-screen display disappears.
yA title number cannot be selected on some
discs.
yAvailable items may dier depending on
discs or titles.
yIf an interactive Blu-ray Disc is playing back,
some setting information is displayed on the screen but prohibited to be changed.

To control photo view

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Controls playback and sets options while viewing pictures in full screen.
You can control playback and set options while viewing pictures in full screen.
While viewing pictures, press INFO/MENU (m).
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Setting the slide show option
You can use various options during viewing a photo in full screen.
1. While viewing pictures, press INFO/MENU (m).
2. Select an [Option] using ENTER (b)
a [Speed] - Use
speed between photos in a slide show.
b [Eect] - Use
effect between photos in a slide show.
c [Music Select] Select the background music
for the slide show (page 50).
A/D
to select a transition
A/D
, and press
A/D
to select a delaying
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a [Slideshow] - Starts or pause slide show. b [Music] - Select the background music for the
slide show (page 50).
c [Option] - Displays slide show options. d [Rotate] - Rotates the photo clockwise. e [Zoom] - Displays the [Zoom] menu.
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Advanced Playback

Repeat playback

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Blu-ray Disc / DVD / Video les
During playback, press REPEAT (h) to select a desired repeat mode.
A-B – Selected portion will be repeated continually.
Chapter – The current chapter will be played back
repeatedly.
Title – The current title will be played back repeatedly.
All – All the titles or les will be played back repeatedly.
O – Returns to normal playback.
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To return to normal playback, press CLEAR.
Audio CDs/Audio les
During playback, press REPEAT (h) repeatedly to select a desired repeat mode.
– Selected portion will be repeated continually.
(Audio CD only)
Track– The current track or le will be played
back repeatedly.
All – All the tracks or les will be played back
repeatedly.
All – All the tracks or les will be played
back repeatedly in random order.
– The tracks or les will be played back in
random order.
To return to normal playback, press CLEAR.
Note
,
This function may not work on some disc or title.

Repeating a specific portion

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This player can repeat a portion you have selected.
1. During playback, press REPEAT (h).
2. Select [A-B] and press ENTER (b).
3. Press ENTER (b) at the beginning of the portion you wish to repeat.
4. Press ENTER (b) at the end of the portion. Your selected portion will be repeated continually.
5. To return to normal playback, press CLEAR.
Note
,
yYou cannot select a portion less than 3
seconds.
yThis function may not work on some disc or
title.

Playing from selected time

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1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
2. Select an [Option] using ENTER (b)
3. Select the [Time] option and then input the required start time in hours, minutes, and seconds from left to right.
(You can also input the required start time with
the virtual keyboard by pressing ENTER (b).)
For example, to nd a scene at 2 hours, 10 minutes, and 20 seconds, enter “21020”.
Press forward or backward.
4. Press ENTER (b) to start playback from selected time.
5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display.
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
,
A/D
, and press

Selecting a subtitle language

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1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
2. Select an [Option] using ENTER (b)
3. Use
4. Use By pressing ENTER (b), you can set various subtitle options.
5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display.
ySome 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.
yYou can select the [Subtitle] option on the
On-Screen display directely by pressing SUBTITLE button.
to select the [Subtitle] option.
W/S
to select desired subtitle language.
A/D
Note
,
A/D
, and press

Hearing a different audio

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1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
2. Select an [Option] using ENTER (b)
3. Use
4. Use audio track or audio channel.
5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display.
to select the [Audio] option.
W/S
to select desired audio language,
A/D
A/D
, and press
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Note
,
ySome discs allow you to change audio
selections only via the disc menu. In this case, press TITLE/POPUP 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.
yYou can select the [Audio] option on the
On-Screen display directely by pressing AUDIO button.

Watching from a different angle

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If the disc contains scenes recorded at dierent camera angles, you can change to a dierent camera angle during playback.
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
2. Select an [Option] using ENTER (b)
3. Use
4. Use
5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display.
to select the [Angle] option.
W/S
to select desired angle.
A/D
A/D
, and press

Changing the TV Aspect Ratio

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You can change the TV aspect ratio setting during playback.
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
2. Select an [Option] using ENTER (b)
3. Use option.
4. Use
5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display.
to select the [TV Aspect Ratio]
W/S
to select desired option.
A/D
A/D
, and press
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Note
,
Even if you change the value of the [TV Aspect Ratio] option in On-Screen display, the [TV Aspect Ratio] option in the [Settings] menu is not changed.

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/MENU (m).
2. Select an [Option] using ENTER (b)
3. Use
W/S
4. Use
A/D
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to select the [Code Page] option.
to select desired code option.
A/D
, and press

Changing the Picture Mode

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You can change the [Picture mode] option during playback.
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
2. Select an [Option] using ENTER (b)
3. Use
4. Use
5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display.
to select the [Picture Mode] option.
W/S
to select desired option.
A/D
Setting the [User setting] option
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
2. Select an [Option] using ENTER (b)
3. Use
4. Use and press ENTER (b).
to select the [Picture Mode] option.
W/S
to select the [User setting] option,
A/D
A/D
A/D
, and press
, and press
5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display.
5. Use
W/S/A/D
options.
Select [Default] option then press ENTER (b) to reset the all video adjustments.
6. Use
W/S/A/D
and press ENTER (b) to nish setting.
to adjust the [Picture Mode]
to select the [Close] option,
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Viewing content information

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The player can display the content information.
1. Select a le using
2. Press INFO/MENU (m) to display the option menu.
The le information appears on the screen.
During video 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
.

Changing content list view

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On the [SmartShare] menu, you can change the content list view.
Press red (R) colored button repeatedly.
Selecting a subtitle file
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If the subtitle le name is dierent from the video 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).
Press ENTER (b) again to deselect the subtitle le. Selected subtitle le will be displayed when you play the video le.
Note
,
yIf you press Z (STOP) during playback, the
subtitle selection is cancelled.
yThis function is not available for playing le
on a server via home network.
to select the subtitle le you
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Listening to music during slide show

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You can display photo les while listening to audio les.
1. While viewing a photo in full screen, press INFO/ MENU (m) to display the option menu.
2. Select an [Option] using ENTER (b).
3. Use
W/S
press ENTER (b) to display the [Music Select] menu.
4. Use
W/S
(b).
Available device may differ depending on the location of the current photo file.
Photo location Available Device
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5. Use
W/S
play.
to select [Music Select] option, and
to select a device, and press ENTER
Disc, USB Disc, USB
MTP MTP
DLNA server DLNA server
to select a file or a folder you wish to
A/D
, and press

Playing content to 3D

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This function allows you to convert 2D content to 3D and to play 3D content in case of le encoded in 3D also. You can adjust 3D’s depth and distance on the [3D] option while playing back.
Converting 2D content to 3D
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
2. Select a [3D], and press ENTER (b).
3. Select by using 2D contents to 3D.
W/S/A/D
Playing file encoded in 3D
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
2. Select a [3D], and press ENTER (b).
3. Select suitable mode (side by side, top and bottom) which is same way as le encoded in 3D by using
W/S/A/D
3D Setting
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
2. Select a [3D], and press ENTER (b).
3. Select a [3D Setting], and press ENTER (b).
You can adjust 3D’s depth and distance.
Select [Initialize] option then press ENTER (b) to reset the all adjustments.
to convert
.
Select g and press ENTER (b) to display the upper directory.
Note
,
When selecting audio le from a server, folder selection is not available. Only le selection is available.
6. Use D to select [OK], and press ENTER (b) to complete music selection.
Reverting
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
2. Select a [3D], and press ENTER (b).
3. Select by using
Note
,
yWhen you have set to Ultra HD resolution,
if you select the [On] in [3D], the Ultra HD resolution is automatically changed to the original resolution.
yMovie les which is upper 30 fps (frame
rate) may not be converted to 3D.
yIf the subtitle is displayed abnormally, set
the TV’s 3D option to o and the unit’s 3D option to on.
W/S/A/D
to revert.
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Advanced Features

Wi-Fi Direct™

Connecting to a Wi-Fi Direct™ certified device
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This player can play movie, music and photo les located in a Wi-Fi Direct™ certied device. The Wi-Fi Direct™ technology make the player to be directely connected to a Wi-Fi Direct™ certied device without connecting to a network device such as an access point.
On Wi-Fi Direct™ certied device
1. Turn on the Wi-Fi Direct™ certied device and run its Wi-Fi Direct function.
2. Run DLNA application on the device.
On your player
3. Select [NETWORK] option in the [Settings] menu then press ENTER (b).
4. Select [Wi-Fi Direct] option, and press ENTER (b).
5. Select a Wi-Fi Direct™ device on the list using
, and press ENTER (b).
W/S
If you want to rescan available Wi-Fi Direct™ device, select the [Refresh List] and press ENTER (b).
To select a server from the device list, files or folders must be shared by DLNA server from the connected Wi-Fi Direct™ device.
6. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] using
7. Select a le using
, and press ENTER (b).
A/D
ENTER (b) to play the le.
Note
,
yFor the purpose of the better transmission,
placing the player from the Wi-Fi Direct™ certied server as close as possible.
yThis unit can connect only 1 device at a
time. Multiple connection is not available.
yIf you try to connect wireless network while
a device is connected by Wi-Fi Direct™ function, Wi-Fi Direct™ connection will be force disconnected.
yIf this player and a Wi-Fi Direct™ device
are connected to the different local area network, Wi-Fi Direct™ connection may not available.
yIf a Wi-Fi Direct™ certified device is not in
Wi-Fi direct standby mode, this product can not find the device.
yWhen you connect a Wi-Fi Direct™
certified device to your player, PIN network connection is not supported.
yThis player cannot connect to a Wi-Fi direct™
device which is in Group Owner mode.
W/S/A/D
, and press
W/S/
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Wi-Fi Direct™ connection will be proceeded. Follow the procedure on the screen.
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Enjoying BD-Live™

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BD-ROM supporting BD-Live 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 (page 20).
2. Insert an USB storage device to the USB port on the front panel.
An USB storage device is needed to download bonus content.
3. Press HOME ( ), and set the [BD-LIVE connection] option on the [Settings] menu (page 27).
Depending on a disc, the BD-Live function may not be operated if [BD-LIVE connection] option
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is set to [Partially Permitted].
4. Insert a BD-ROM with BD-Live.
The operations may dier depending on the disc. Refer to the manual supplied with the disc.
Caution
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Do not extract the connected USB device while content is being downloaded or a Blu-ray disc is still in the disc slot. Doing so may damage the connected USB device and BD-Live 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 content may be restrictively
accessed in some territories by content provider’s own decision.
yIt may take up to several minutes to load
and start enjoying BD-Live content.
yFor BD-Live, use the USB ash drive /
external HDD formatted in FAT32 only.

LG AV Remote

You can control this player with your iPhone or Android phone via your home network. This player and your phone must be connected to your wireless network device such as access point. Visit “Apple iTunes” or “Google Android Market (Google Play Store)” for detailed information of “LG AV Remote”.

Private Sound Mode

By downloading “LG AV Remote” application on your smart phone or tablet, you can connect your headsets, and enjoy the sound from your player on your smart devices.
This feature transmits video signal to TV through HDMI and Audio signal to smart phone or tablet through Wi-Fi. For more detailed information, please refer to “LG AV Remote” application.

Using an USB keyboard or mouse

You can connect an USB keyboard and/or mouse to type text and navigate menus.
1. Connect an USB keyboard or mouse to the USB port on the rear panel.
2. Use the keyboard to type text, or the mouse to navigate menus.
Note
,
The following keyboards and mice are recommended.
-Logitech Wireless Combo MK520
-Logitech Wireless Combo MK320
-Logitech Wireless Combo MK260
-Microsoft Wireless Desktop 5000
-Microsoft Wireless Desktop 3000
-Microsoft Wireless Desktop 2000
-Microsoft Wireless Desktop 800
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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 (page 20).
2. Press HOME ( ).
3. Select the [Premium] using ENTER (b).
4. Select an online service using and press ENTER (b).
Note
,
yFor detailed information of each service,
contact to the content provider or visit support 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.
yUsing Premium features with wireless
network connection may result in improper streaming speed by interference from household devices that are using radio frequencies.
yFor the rst time to access [Premium] or
[LG Smart World] feature, current country setting appears.
yIf you want to change the country setting,
go to [Settings] > [NETWORK] > [Smart Service Setting] > [Country Setting]. Select [Manual] and press ENTER (b) on [Country Setting] menu.
yWhen changing the sound eect, the audio
output may be delayed depending on your internet environment.
, and press
A/D
W/S/A/D

Using the LG Smart World

You can use the LG application services on this player via Internet. You can easily nd and download various applications from LG Smart World.
1. Check the network connection and settings (page 20).
2. Press HOME ( ).
3. Select the [LG Smart World], and press ENTER (b).
,
4. Select a category using (b).
5. Use
W/S/A/D
press ENTER (b) to display the information.
6. Press ENTER (b) while [Install] icon is highlighted. The application will be installed to the player.
To install an application to the player, user needs to sign in. Refer to page 54 for more information of signning in.
7. Press red (R) colored button to display the [My Apps] screen.
8. Select the installed application and press ENTER (b) to excute it.
Note
,
yDepending on the region, the [LG Smart
World], [My Apps], [d] and [c] may not be available.
yTo install a paid application, you need to be
a paid member. Visit www.lgappstv.com for more information.
yWhen changing the sound eect, the audio
output may be delayed depending on your internet environment.
A/D
to select an application, and
, and press ENTER
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Operating54

Signing in

To use the [LG Smart World] feature, you need to sign in with your account.
1. On the home menu, select [ ] icon and press ENTER (b).
2. Fill the [ID] and [Password] field using the virtual keyboard.
If you do not have an account, press red (R) colored button to register.
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3. Use
W/S/A/D
ENTER (b) to sign in with your account.
If you select the [Auto Sign In] check box, your ID and password are remembered and automatically signed in without entering them.
Note
,
To view the information of your account and applications, select [ ] icon and press ENTER (b) on home menu, and select [My Page] option.
to select [OK], and press

Searching online content

If you are having diculties nding specic content from online services, you can use the all-in-one search function by entering keywords in the search menu.
1. Press HOME ( ).
2. Select the [ ] icon on the home menu using
W/S/A/D
The search menu appears on the screen.
3. Press ENTER (b). The virtual keyboard appears automatically.
4. Use
W/S/A/D
ENTER (b) to confirm your selection on the virtual keyboard.
5. When you finish entering the keyword, select [ ] and press ENTER (b) to display search result.
6. Use
W/S/A/D
and press ENTER (b) to move to the selected content directly.
,
yDepending on the region, the [LG Smart
World], [My Apps], [d] and [c] may not be available.
yThe search function does not search
content in every online services. It works only in certain online services.
, and press ENTER (b).
to select letters then press
to select a desired content,
Note

Using the My Apps Menu

You can move or delete an installed application in the [My Apps] menu.
1. Press HOME ( ).
2. Select the [My Apps], and press ENTER (b).
3. On the [My Apps] menu, press red (R) colored button.
Move an application
1. Select an application, and press ENTER (b) to display the options.
2. Use (b).
3. Use to move to, and press ENTER (b).
to select [Move], and press ENTER
W/S
W/S/A/D
to select a position you want
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Delete an application
1. Select an application, and press ENTER (b) to display the options.
2. Use ENTER(b).
3. Use to confirm.
yDepending on the region, the [LG Smart
World], [My Apps], [d] and [c] may not be available.
yFor the rst time to access [My Apps]
feature, current country setting appears.
yWhen changing the sound eect, the audio
output may be delayed depending on your internet environment.
to select [Delete], and press
W/S
to select [OK], and press ENTER (b)
A/D
Note
,
Operating56

Using Bluetooth technology

About Bluetooth
Bluetooth® is wireless communication technology for short range connection.
The available range is within 10 meters.
(The sound may be interrupted when the connection interfered by the other electronic wave or you connect the bluetooth in the other rooms.) Connecting individual devices under Bluetooth® wireless technology does not incur any charges. A mobile phone with Bluetooth® wireless technology can be operated via the Cascade if the connection was made via Bluetooth® wireless technology. Available Devices : Mobile phone, MP3, Laptop, PDA
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Bluetooth Profiles
In order to use Bluetooth wireless technology, devices must be able to interpret certain profiles. This unit is compatible with following profile.
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

Listening to music stored on the Bluetooth devices

Pairing your unit and Bluetooth device
Before you start the pairing procedure, make sure the Bluetooth feature is turned on in to your Bluetooth device. Refer to your Bluetooth device’s user guide. Once a pairing operation is performed, it does not need to be performed again.
1. Select the Bluetooth function by using the FUNCTION. Appears “BT READY” in display window.
2. Operate the Bluetooth device and perform the pairing operation. When searching for this unit with the Bluetooth device, a list of the devices found may appear in the Bluetooth device display depending on the type of Bluetooth device.Your unit appears as “LG-HTS”.
3. When this unit successfully paired with your Bluetooth device, “BTPAIRED” appears in the display window.
Note
,
Depending on the Bluetooth device type, some device have a dierent pairing way.
4. Listen to music. To play a music stored on your Bluetooth device, refer to your Bluetooth device’s user guide.
Note
,
If you change the function of the unit, the Bluetooth function is disconnected, operate pairing again.
Note
,
yThe sound may be interrupted when
the connection interfered by the other electronic wave.
yYou cannot control the Bluetooth device
with this unit.
yPairing is limited one Bluetooth device per
one unit and multi-pairing is not supported.
yAlthough the distance between your
Bluetooth and the set is less than 10m, there are obstacles between both, your Bluetooth device cannot be connected.
yDepending on the type of the device,
you may not be able to use the Bluetooth function.
yWhen not connected the Bluetooth, “BT
READY” appears on the display window.
yThe Electrical malfunction due to devices
using same frequency such as Medical equipment, Microwaves or wireless LAN devices, the connection will be disconnected.
yWhen someone stands and interrupts
communication between Bluetooth device and the player, the connection will be disconnected.
yIf the gotten away of the distance between
Bluetooth and the unit, the sound quality is lower and lower the connection will disconnect when the space between the Bluetooth and the unit gets out of the operating range of Bluetooth.
yThe device with Bluetooth wireless
technology is disconnected, if you turn o the main unit or put the device away from the main unit more than 10m.
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Troubleshooting58

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 connected USB storage device is not recognized.
The angle cannot be changed. yMulti-angles are not recorded on the DVD Video being played.
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Troubleshooting

Cannot play video, photo or audio 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.)
yInsert the disc with the playback side down.
yClean the disc.
yCancel the Rating function or change the rating level.
yTry using dierent USB cable, some USB cables may not support
enough current for normal USB operation.
yIf you use an USB extension cable or USB HUB, the USB devices may
not be recognized.
yAn USB device which requires additional program installation when
you have connected it to a computer is not supported.
yThis unit supports only USB Flash Drive and USB External HDD with
FAT32 or NTFS format.
yThe les are not recorded in a format that the unit can play.
yThe unit does not support the codec of the video 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.
yUnplug the power cord, wait at least ve seconds, and then plug it in
again.
Troubleshooting 59

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 “buer” during playback.
Media servers are not displayed on the device list.
Cannot connect the player to the access point or wireless LAN router.
Access point is not displayed on the “Access point name” 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 (page 20).
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 [Settings] 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 media server.
yThe player is not connected to the local area network that your media
server is connected.
yThe wireless communication may be interrupted from household
devices that are using radio frequencies. Move the player away from them.
yThe access point or wireless LAN router may not broadcast its SSID.
Set your access point to broadcast its SSID through your computer.
yYour network device such as access point may not set with available
frequency range and channel that this player can support. Try setting the frequency range and channel on the network device setting.
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Troubleshooting60

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 dierent
from the unit appears on the TV screen.
yConnect the video connection securely.
yCheck the [HDMI Color Setting] in the [Settings] menu is set to the
appropriate item that conforms to your video connection.
yYour TV may not support 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.
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Sound

Troubleshooting
yConnect the player to your TV with HDMI cable (Type A, High Speed
HDMI™ Cable).
yYour TV may not support “HDMI 3D mandatory format”.
yThe [3D Mode] option in the [Settings] menu is set to [O ].
Set the option to [On].
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.

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://www.lg.com or contact LG Electronics customer care center.

Open Source Software Notice

To obtain the corresponding source code under GPL, LGPL 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.
Appendix 61

Controlling a TV with the Supplied Remote Control

You can control your TV using the buttons below.
By pressing You can
(TV POWER) Turn the TV on or o.
1
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.
Switch the TV’s input source between the TV and other input sources.
Scan up or down through memorized channels.

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).
Manufacturer Code number
LG 1(Default), 2
Zenith 1, 3, 4
GoldStar 1, 2
Samsung 6, 7
Sony 8, 9
Hitachi 4
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.
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Appendix62

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 20)..
2. Select [Software] option in the [Settings] menu then press ENTER (b).
3. Select [Update] option, and press ENTER (b).
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[OK] Starts the software update.
[Cancel]
Exits the update menu and the home appears.
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. The current set is the latest version.” appears. Press ENTER (b) to return to the [Home Menu].
4. If newer version exists, the message “A new update was found. The update takes a few minutes. Do you want to update?” appears.
5. Select [OK] to start update. (Selecting [Cancel] will end the update.)
6. The player starts downloading the newest update from the server. (Downloading will takes several minutes depending on your home network condition)
7. To update software the next time, the software update procedure has to be started from the beginning again.
Caution
>
Do not turn o the power during the software update.
8. When update is completed, the power will be turned off automatically in a few seconds.
9. 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
60.
Appendix 63
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Appendix64

Additional Information

File requirement

Video files
Audio files
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File
Location
Disc,
USB
DLNA
File
Location
Disc,
USB
DLNA
File
Extension
“.avi”, “.divx”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”, “.mkv”, “.mp4”, “.asf”, “.wmv”, “.m4v” (DRM free), “.vob”, “.3gp”, “.mov”, “.trp”, “.m2t”, “.mpe”, “.m1v”, “.m2v”, “.wm”, ”.v ”, “.ts”, “.dat”
“.avi”, “.divx”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”, “.mkv”, “.mp4”, “.asf”, “.wmv”, “.m4v” (DRM free), “.3gp”, “.mov”, “.mpe”, “.m1v”, “.m2v”, ”.v”, “.ts”, “.dat”
File
Extension
“mp3”, “.wma”, “.wav”, “.m4a” (DRM free), “.ac”, “.ogg”, “.ai”
“mp3”, “.wma”, “.wav”, “.m4a” (DRM free), “.ac”, “.ogg”
Codec Format
DIVX 3.11, DIVX4, DIVX5. DIVX6 (standard playback only) XVID, MPEG1 SS, H.264/ MPEG-4 AVC, MPEG2 PS, MPEG2 TS, VC-1 SM (WMV3)
DIVX 3.11, DIVX4, DIVX5. DIVX6 (standard playback only) XVID, MPEG1 SS, H.264/ MPEG-4 AVC, MPEG2 PS, MPEG2 TS, VC-1 SM (WMV3)
Sampling Frequency Bitrate Note
within 32 - 48 kHz (WMA), within 16 - 48 kHz (MP3)
within 32 - 48 kHz (WMA), within 16 - 48 kHz (MP3)
Audio
Format
Dolby Digital, DTS, MP3, WMA, AAC, AC3
Dolby Digital, DTS, MP3, WMA, AAC, AC3
within 32 - 192 kbps (WMA), within 32 - 320 kbps (MP3)
within 32 - 192 kbps (WMA), within 32 - 320 kbps (MP3)
SubRip (.srt / .txt), SAMI (.smi), SubStation Alpha (.ssa/.txt), MicroDVD (.sub/.txt), VobSub (.sub), SubViewer 1.0 (.sub), SubViewer 2.0 (.sub/. txt), TMPlayer (.txt), DVD Subtitle System (.txt)
SubRip (.srt / .txt), SAMI (.smi), SubStation Alpha (.ssa/.txt), MicroDVD (.sub/. txt), SubViewer 1.0 (.sub), SubViewer 2.0 (.sub/. txt), TMPlayer (.txt), DVD Subtitle System (.txt)
Subtitle
Some wav les are not supported on this player.
Some wav les are not supported on this player.
Photo files
File
Location
Disc, USB,
DLNA
File
Extension
“.jpg”, “.jpeg”, “.png”, “.gif”, “.mpo”, “.jps”
Recommended
Size
Less than 4,000 x 3,000 x 24 bit/pixel Less than 3,000 x 3,000 x 32 bit/pixel
Note
Progressive and lossless compression photo image les are not supported.
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Note
,
yThe le name is limited to 180 characters.
yMaximum les/Folder: Less than 2000 (total
number of les and folders)
yDepending on the size and number of the
les, it may take several minutes to read the content on the media.
yFile compatibility may dier depending on
the server.
yBecause the compatibility on DLNA server
are tested on the DLNA server (SmartShare PC software) environment, le requirements and playback functions may dier depending on media servers.
yThe le requirements on page 64 are
not always compatible. There may have some restrictions by le features and media server’s ability.
yPlaying video subtitle les are only available
by using a DLNA media server created with the SmartShare PC software supplied with this player.
yThe les from removable media such as USB
drive, DVD-drive etc. on your media server may not be shared properly.
yThe total playback time of audio le
indicated on the screen may not correct for VBR les.
yHD video les contained on the CD/DVD or
USB 1.0/1.1 may not played properly. Blu-ray Disc or USB 2.0 are recommended to play back HD video les.
yThis player supports H.264/MPEG-4 AVC
prole Main, High at Level 4.1. A le with higher level may not be supported.
yThis player does not support les that are
recorded with GMC
*1 GMC – Global Motion Compensation
*2 Qpel – Quarter pixel
1
or Qpel
*
2
.
*
Note
,
yA “avi” le which is encoded “WMV 9 codec”
is not supported.
yThis player supports UTF-8 les even it
contains Unicode subtitle content. This player can not support the pure Unicode subtitle les.
yDepending on the types of le or ways of
recording, it may not play back.
yA disc which was recorded by multi-session
on normal PC is not supported on this player.
yTo be playback a video le, video le name
and Subtitle le name must be the same.
yWhen you play a video le with a extension
such as “.ts”, “.m2ts”, “.mts”, “.tp”, “.Trp” or “.m2t”, your player may not support subtitle les.
yVideo / Audio codec compatibility may
dier depending on video le.

AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition)

yThis player can playback AVCHD format discs.
These discs are normally recorded and used in camcorders.
yThe AVCHD format is a high denition digital
video camera format.
yThe MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is capable of
compressing images at higher eciency than 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” oers a wider color range than normal
DVD camcorder discs.
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Appendix66

About DLNA

This Player is a DLNA Certied digital media player that can display and play video, photo and audio 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 certication 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.

Certain system requirements

For high denition video playback:
yHigh denition display that has HDMI input jack.
yBD-ROM disc with high denition content.
yHDMI or HDCP capable DVI input on your display
device is required for some content (as specied by disc authors).

Compatibility notes

yBecause BD-ROM is a new format, certain disc,
digital connection and other compatibility issues are possible. If you experience compatibility problems, please contact an authorized Customer Service Center.
yThis unit allows you to enjoy functions such
as picture-in-picture, secondary audio and Virtual packages, etc., with BD-ROM supporting BONUSVIEW (BD-ROM version 2 Prole 1 version
1.1). Secondary video and audio can be played from a disc compatible with the picture-in­picture function. For the playback method, refer to the instructions in the disc.
yViewing high-denition content and up-
converting standard DVD content may require a HDMI-capable input or HDCP-capable DVI input on your display device.
ySome BD-ROM and DVD discs may restrict the
use of some operation commands or features.
yYou can use an USB device to store some disc
related information, including downloaded online content. The disc you are using will control how long this information is retained.
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Audio Output Specifications

Appendix 67
Jack/Setting
Source
Dolby Digital PCM 5.1ch DTS Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital Plus PCM 5.1ch DTS Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby TrueHD PCM 5.1ch DTS Dolby TrueHD
DTS PCM 5.1ch DTS DTS
DTS-HD PCM 5.1ch DTS DTS-HD
Linear PCM 2ch PCM 2ch DTS Linear PCM 2ch
Linear PCM 5.1ch PCM 5.1ch DTS Linear PCM 5.1ch
Linear PCM 7.1ch PCM 7.1ch DTS Linear PCM 7.1ch
*1 The secondary and interactive audio may not
be included in the output bitstream if [Digital Output] option is set to [Auto]. (Except LPCM Codec : the output always include interactive and secondary audio.)
*2 This player automatically selects the HDMI
audio according to the decoding capability of the connected HDMI device even though [Digital Output] option is set to [Auto].
*3 If the [Digital Output] option is set to [DTS re-
encode], the audio output is limited to 48 kHz and 5.1Ch. If the [Digital Output] option is set to [DTS re-encode], the DTS Re-encode audio is outputted for BD-ROM discs, and the original audio is outputted for the other discs (like [Auto]).
PCM
HDMI OUT
DTS Re-encode
yThe audio is outputted up to PCM 48 kHz/16 bit
for MP3/WMA le and PCM 44.1kHz/16 bit for Audio CD during playback.
yWith digital audio connection (HDMI OUT),
Disc Menu button sounds of BD-ROM may not be heard if the [Digital Output] option is set to [Auto].
yIf the audio format of the digital output does
not match the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver will produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all.
yMulti-channel Digital Surround Sound via
digital connection can only be obtained if your receiver is equipped with a Digital Multi-channel decoder.
yThis setting is not available on the input signal
from an external device.
3
*
Auto
*1 *
2
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Appendix68

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
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El Salvador SV
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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 TW
Thailand TH
Turkey TR
Uganda UG
Ukraine UA
United States US
Uruguay UY
Uzbekistan UZ
Vietnam VN
Zimbabwe ZW
Appendix 69

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
Afar 6565
Afrikaans 6570
Albanian 8381
Amharic 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
Laotian 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
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Appendix70

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.
For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, DTS-HD, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks, and DTS-HD Master Audio | Essential is a trademark of DTS, Inc. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certication mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
The Wi-Fi Protected Setup Mark is a trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
Java is a trademark of Oracle and/or its aliates.
The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Denition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo are
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trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI
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Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
“x.v.Color” is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
DLNA®, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED® are trademarks, service marks, or certication marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance.
“AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation.
DivX Certied® to play DivX® video up to HD 1080p, including premium content.
DivX®, DivX Certied® and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license.
Covered by one or more of the following U.S. patents: 7,295,673; 7,460,668; 7,515,710; 7,519,274
Bluetooth® wireless technology is a system which allows radio contact between electronic devices.
Connecting individual devices under Bluetooth® wireless technology does not incur any charges. A mobile phone with Bluetooth® wireless technology can be operated via the Cascade if the connection was made via Bluetooth® wireless technology.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth® SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by LG Electronics is under license.
Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
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Cinavia Notice
This product uses Cinavia technology to limit the use of unauthorized copies of some commercially­produced lm and videos and their soundtracks. When a prohibited use of an unauthorized copy is detected, a message will be displayed and playback or copying will be interrupted.
More information about Cinavia technology is provided at the Cinavia Online Consumer Information Center at http://www.cinavia.com. To request additional information about Cinavia by mail, send a postcard with your mailing address to: Cinavia Consumer Information Center, P.O. Box 86851, San Diego, CA, 92138, USA.
This product incorporates proprietary technology under license from Verance Corporation and is protected by U.S. Patent 7,369,677 and other U.S. and worldwide patents issued and pending as well as copyright and trade secret protection for certain aspects of such technology. Cinavia is a trademark of Verance Corporation. Copyright 2004-2013 Verance Corporation. All rights reserved by Verance. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
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Specifications

General (SoundPlate 540)
Power requirements Refer to main label.
Power consumption Refer to main label.
Dimensions (W x H x D) (700 x 39.5 x 320) mm
Net Weight (Approx.) 4.6 kg
Operating temperature 5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F)
Operating humidity 5 % to 90 %
Input/Output
OPT. IN 3 V (p-p), Optical jack x 1
HDMI IN 19 Pin (Type A, HDMI™ connector) x 1
HDMI OUT 19 Pin (Type A, HDMI™ connector) x 1
Available Digital Input Audio Sampling Frequency
Amplier
Total 320 W
Front 40 W x 2 (8 Ω at 1 kHz)
Surround 40 W x 2 (8 Ω at 1 kHz)
Subwoofer 160 W (3 Ω at 80 Hz)
THD 10 %
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Wireless subwoofer (S54A2-D)
Power requirements Refer to main label on the subwoofer.
Power consumption Refer to main label on the subwoofer.
Type 1 Way 1 Speaker
Impedance 3 Ω
Rated Input Power 160 W
Max. Input Power 320 W
Dimensions (W x H x D) (178 X 378 X 437) mm
Net Weight (Approx.) 9 kg
32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 96 kHz, 192 kHz
System
Laser Semiconductor laser
wavelength 405 nm / 650 nm
Signal system Standard PAL/NTSC color TV system
LAN port Ethernet jack x 1, 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX
Wireless LAN (internal antenna)
Bus Power Supply (USB) 5 V 0 500 mA
yDesign and specications are subject to change without notice.
Integrated IEEE 802.11n (2.4 GHz band) wireless networking access, compatible with 802.11b/g Wi-Fi networks.
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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.
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.
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.
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 oerings (“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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