LG BP350 User guide

OWNER’S MANUAL
NETWORK
BLU-RAY /
DVD PLAYER
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
BP350
P/NO : MFL68887323_1.0
www.lg.com
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Safety Information
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CAUTION
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RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO
USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
This lightning flash with arrowhead
symbol within an equilateral triangle
is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated dangerous
voltage within the product’s
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an
equilateral triangle is intended
to alert the user to the presence
of important operating and
maintenance (servicing)
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
confined space such as a book case or similar unit.
CAUTION: Do not use high voltage products
around this product. (ex. Electrical swatter) This
product may malfunction due to electrical shock.
CAUTION: Do not block any ventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for
ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the
product and to protect it from over heating. The
openings shall be never be blocked by placing
the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar
surface. This product shall not be placed in a builtin installation such as a bookcase or rack unless
proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s
instruction has been adhered to.
CAUTION: 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 specified herein may
result in hazardous radiation exposure.
To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not
try to open the enclosure.
CAUTION concerning the Power Cord
Most appliances recommend they be placed upon
a dedicated circuit;
That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only
that appliance and has no additional outlets or
branch circuits. Check the specification 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 fire. 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 safety marking information including
product identification and supply ratings, please
refer to the main label on the bottom or rear of the
apparatus.
CAUTION: Only use the AC adapter supplied
with this device. Do not use a power supply from
another device or another manufacturer. Using
any other power cable or power supply may cause
damage to the device and void your warranty.
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This device is equipped with a portable battery or
accumulator.
Disposal of waste batteries/accumulators
1. 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.
CAUTION: The apparatus should not be exposed to
water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled
with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the
apparatus.
3. The correct disposal of Your old batteries/
accumulators will help to prevent potential
negative consequences for the environment,
animal and human health.
1. 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.
2. The correct disposal of your old
appliance will help prevent potential
negative consequences for the
environment and human health.
3. 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.
Pb
2. 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. 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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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, fire or the like.
Disposal of your old appliance
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Declaration of Conformity
Notes on copyrights
Hereby, LG Electronics European Shared Service
Center B.V., declares that this Network
Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD Player is compliant with
the essential requirements and other relevant
provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. The complete
Declaration of Conformity may be requested
through the following postal address:
yy Because 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.
LG Electronics European Shared Service Center B.V.
Krijgsman 1
1186 DM Amstelveen
The Netherlands
or can be requested at our dedicated DoC website:
http://www.lg.com/global/support/cedoc/cedoc#
This device is a 2.4 GHz wideband transmission
system, intended for use in all EU member states
and EFTA countries.
yy Furthermore, 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.
yy Many 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.
yy This 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.
yy Under 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.
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Important Notice for TV color system
The color system of this player differs according to
currently playing discs.
Only the multi system color TV can receive all
signals output from the player.
yy If you have a PAL color system TV, you will see
just distorted images when using discs or video
contents recorded in NTSC.
yy The multi system color TV changes the color
system automatically according to input signals.
In case that the color system is not changed
automatically, turn it off and then on to see
normal images on screen.
yy Even if the disc recorded in NTSC color system
are well displayed on your TV, these may not be
recorded correctly on your recorder.
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For example, when the player plays the disc
recorded in the NTSC color system, the image is
output as an NTSC signal.
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
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Safety Information
Introduction
– Playable discs and symbols used in
this manual
– About the “7” symbol display
– Regional code
– System Select
Remote Control
Front Panel
Rear Panel
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Connecting
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Connecting the AC Adapter
Connecting to your TV
– What is SIMPLINK?
– Resolution setting
Connecting to an Amplifier
– Connecting to an amplifier via HDMI
output
Connecting to your Home Network
– Wireless network connection
– Wireless network setup
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System Setting
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Initial Setup
Settings
– Adjust the setup settings
– [NETWORK] menu
– [DISPLAY] menu
– [LANGUAGE] menu
– [AUDIO] menu
– [LOCK] menu
– [OTHERS] menu
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Operating
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Home Menu Display
– Using [HOME] menu
Playing the Linked Devices
– Playing a disc
– Playing a file on disc/USB device
– Playing a file on Android device
– Playing a file on a network server
Using Home Network Server for PC
– About SmartShare PC Software
– Downloading SmartShare PC
Software
– Installing SmartShare PC Software
– Sharing files and folders
– System requirements
General Playback
– Basic operations for video and audio
content
– Basic operations for photo content
– Using the disc menu
– Resume playback
– Last scene memory
On-Screen Display
– To control video playback
– To control photo view
Advanced Playback
– Repeat playback
– Repeating a specific portion
– Playing from selected time
– Selecting a subtitle language
– Hearing a different audio
– Watching from a different angle
– Changing the TV Aspect Ratio
– Changing subtitle Code Page
– Changing the Picture Mode
– Viewing content information
– Changing content list view
– Selecting a subtitle file
– Listening to music during slide show
Advanced Features
– Enjoying BD-Live™
– LG AV Remote
Using the Premium
Enjoying with LG Multi-room Audio
(LG Music Flow)
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Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting
– General
– Network
– Picture
– Customer support
– Open source software notice
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Appendix
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Controlling a TV with the Supplied
Remote Control
– Setting up the remote to control your
TV
Network Software Update
– Network update notification
– Software update
Additional Information
– File requirement
– AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High
Definition)
– About DLNA
– Certain system requirements
– Compatibility notes
Audio Output Specifications
Area Code List
Language Code List
Trademarks and Licenses
Specifications
Maintenance
– Handling the unit
– Notes on discs
Important Information relating to Network
Services
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Some of the content in this manual may differ from your player depending on the software of the
player or your service provider.
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Introduction
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Playable discs and symbols used in this manual
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Media/Term
Logo
Symbol
e
y
u
i
Blu-ray
r
DVD-ROM
Description
yy Discs such as movies that can be purchased or
rented.
yy BD-R/RE discs that contain Video, Audio or
Photo files.
yy ISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format
yy Discs such as movies that can be purchased or
rented.
yy Video mode and finalized only
yy Supports the dual layer disc also
DVD-R
DVD-RW
DVD+R
DVD+RW
o
Finalized AVCHD format
y
u
i
yy DVD±R/RW discs that contain Video, Audio or
Photo files.
yy ISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format
DVD-RW (VR)
r
VR mode and finalized only
Audio CD
t
Audio CD
CD-R/RW
y
u
i
yy CD-R/RW discs that contain Video, Audio or
Photo files.
,
>
Indicates special notes and operating features.
Note
–
Caution
–
yy ISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format
Indicates cautions for preventing possible damages
from abuse.
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yy Depending on the recording software & the
finalization, some recorded discs (CD-R/RW,
DVD±R/RW, BD-R/RE) may not be playable.
yy BD-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.
yy If 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.)
yy This player requires discs and recordings to
meet certain technical standards in order to
achieve optimal playback quality.
yy Pre-recorded DVDs are automatically set to
these standards. There are many different
types of recordable disc formats (including
CD-R containing MP3 or WMA files) and
these require certain pre-existing conditions
to ensure compatible playback.
yy Customers should note that permission
is required in order to download MP3 /
WMA files and audio from the Internet.
Our company has no right to grant such
permission. Permission should always be
sought from the copyright owner.
yy You 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)
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
specific media.
Regional code
This unit has a regional code printed on the rear of
the unit. This unit can play only BD-ROM or DVD
discs labeled same as the rear of the unit or “ALL”.
System Select
Open the disc tray using the B (OPEN/CLOSE)
button and then, press and hold M (PAUSE) for
more than five seconds to change the color system
(PAL /NTSC /AUTO).
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yy Depending 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.
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Remote Control
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• • • • • • a • • • • • • • • • • • • d • • • • • •
1 (POWER): Switches the player
ON or OFF.
Colored (R, G, Y, B) buttons: Use
to navigate BD-ROM menus. They
are also used for [MOVIE], [PHOTO]
and [MUSIC] menu.
B (OPEN/CLOSE): Opens and
closes the disc tray.
0-9 numerical buttons: Selects
numbered options in a menu.
TITLE/POP-UP: Displays the DVD
title menu or BD-ROM’s pop-up
menu, if available.
REPEAT (h): Repeats a desired
section or sequence.
• • • • • • b • • • • • •
c/v (SCAN): Searches
backward or forward.
C/V (SKIP): Goes to the
next or previous chapter / track /
file.
M (PAUSE): Pauses playback.
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z (PLAY): Starts playback.
Z (STOP): Stops playback.
• • • • • • c • • • • • •
HOME (1): Displays or exits the
[Home Menu].
Remove the battery cover on the
rear of the Remote Control, and
insert the R03 (size AAA) battery
with 4 and 5 matched correctly.
INFO/MENU (m): Displays or
exits On-Screen Display.
Direction buttons(w/s/a/d)
: Selects an option in the menu.
ENTER (b): Acknowledges menu
selection.
BACK (1): Exits the menu or
returns to the previous screen.
DISC MENU: Accesses menu on a
disc.
TV Control Buttons: See page 49.
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Front Panel
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a Disc Tray
d R (OPEN / CLOSE)
b Power Indicator
e 1/! (POWER)
c Remote Sensor
f USB Port
Rear Panel
a
b
a DC IN 12V (AC adapter input)
b HDMI OUT
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Connecting the AC
Adapter
Connect the unit to the power supply with the
supplied AC adapter.
Rear of the unit
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.
Rear of the unit
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HDMI cable
Plug into a power
source.
TV
Set the TV’s source to HDMI (Refer to TV’s owner’s
manual).
yy Contact an electrical parts distributor for
assistance in selecting a suitable AC plug adapter
or AC cord set.
>>Caution
Only use the AC adapter supplied with this
device. Do not use a power supply from
another device or manufacturer. Using any
other power cable or power supply may cause
damage to the device and void your warranty.
,,Note
Please refer to the manuals of your TV, Stereo
System or other devices as necessary to make
the best connections.
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Additional information for HDMI
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What is SIMPLINK?
yy When you connect a HDMI or DVI compatible
device make sure of the following:
-- Try switching off 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.
yy Not all HDCP-compatible HDMI or DVI devices
will work with this player.
-- The picture will not be displayed properly
with non-HDCP device.
,,Note
yy If 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.
yy When you use HDMI connection, you can
change the resolution for the HDMI output.
(Refer to “Resolution setting” on page 14)
yy Select the type of video output from the
HDMI OUT jack using [HDMI Color Setting]
option on the [Settings] menu (page 23).
yy Changing the resolution when the
connection has already been established
may result in malfunctions. To solve the
problem, turn off the player and then turn it
on again.
yy When the HDMI connection with HDCP
is not verified, TV screen is changed to
black screen. In this case, check the HDMI
connection, or disconnect the HDMI cable.
yy If there are noises or lines on the screen,
please check the HDMI cable (length is
generally limited to 4.5 m).
Controllable functions by LG TV’s remote control;
Play, Pause, Scan, Skip, Stop, Power Off, etc.
Refer to the TV owner’s manual for the details of
SIMPLINK function.
LG TV’s with SIMPLINK function has the logo as
shown above.
,,Note
Depending on the disc type or playing status,
some SIMPLINK operation may differ from your
purpose or not work.
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-- The connected device is compatible with
720x576p, 1280x720p, 1920x1080i or
1920x1080p video input.
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.
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Resolution setting
The player provides several output resolutions for
HDMI OUT jack. You can change the resolution
using [Settings] menu.
1. Press HOME (b).
2. Use a/d to select the [Settings] and press
ENTER (b). The [Settings] menu appears.
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3. Use w/s to select [DISPLAY] option then press
d to move to the second level.
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4. Use w/s to select the [Resolution] option then
press ENTER (b) to move to the third level.
5. Use w/s to select the desired resolution then
press ENTER (b) to confirm your selection.
,,Note
yy If your TV does not accept the resolution
you have set on the player, you can set
resolution to 576p as follows:
1. Press B to open the disc tray.
2. Press Z (STOP) for more than 5 seconds.
yy If 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].
yy If 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.
yy The 1080p video output frame rate may
be automatically set to either 24 Hz or
50 Hz depending both on the capability
and preference of the connected TV and
based on the native video frame rate of the
content on the BD-ROM disc.
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Connecting to an
Amplifier
Since many factors affect the type of audio output,
see “Audio Output Specifications” for details (page
55).
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Connecting to an amplifier via
HDMI output
Connect the player’s HDMI OUT jack to the
corresponding in jack on your amplifier using a
HDMI cable.
Rear of the unit
About Digital Multi-channel sound
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A digital multi-channel connection provides the
best sound quality. For this, you need a multichannel Audio/Video Receiver that supports one
or more of the audio formats supported by your
player. Check the logos on the front of the Audio/
Video receiver and the manual. (PCM Stereo, PCM
Multi-Ch, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby
TrueHD, DTS and/or DTS-HD)
HDMI cable
Receiver/Amplifier
HDMI
cable
TV
Connect the amplifier’s HDMI output jack to HDMI
input jack on your TV using a HDMI cable if your
amplifier has HDMI output jack (Refer to amplifier’s
owner’s manual).
You will need to activate the player’s digital output.
(See “[AUDIO] Menu” on page 24.)
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Connecting to your
Home Network
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This player can be connected to the internal
wireless module.
By connecting the unit to a broadband home
network, you have access to services such as
software updates, BD-Live interactivity and online
content services.
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
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Wireless network connection
Before setting the wireless network, you need
to:
This connection is to use an Access Point or a
wireless router.
-- connect the broadband internet to the
wireless home network.
The network configuration and connection method
may vary depending on the equipment in use and
the network environment.
-- 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).
Wireless
Communication
DLNA certified
servers
Access Point or
Wireless Router
2. Read the preparations for the network settings
and then press ENTER (b) while [Start] is
highlighted.
Broadband
service
Refer to the setup instructions supplied with
your access point or wireless router for detailed
connection steps and network settings.
3. Use w/s to select a desired SSID of wireless
network and press ENTER (b).
Performance can sometimes be affected by other
electronic devices in the home.
If you have security on your access point, you
need to input the security code as necessary.
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6. Select [OK] and press ENTER (b) to complete
the network connection.
Advanced Setting
,,Note
If you want to set the network settings manually,
use w/s to select [Advanced Setting] on the
[Network Setting] menu and press ENTER (b).
yy WEP 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.
4. Use w/s/a/d to select the IP mode
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 w/s/a/
d and numerical buttons.
5. Select [Next] and press ENTER (b) to apply
network settings.
[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.
Network connection status is displayed 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
yy An Access Point is a device that allows you
to connect to your home network wirelessly.
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Notes on network connection
yy Many network connection problems during
set up can often be fixed by re-setting the
router or modem. After connecting the player
to the home network, quickly power off and/
or disconnect the power cable of the home
network router or cable modem. Then power on
and/or connect the power cable again.
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yy Depending on the internet service provider (ISP),
the number of devices that can receive internet
service may be limited by the applicable terms
of service. For details, contact your ISP.
yy Our 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.
yy The 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.
yy Some internet content may require a higher
bandwidth connection.
yy Even if the player is properly connected and
configured, 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.
yy Some internet connection operations may not
be possible due to certain restrictions set by the
Internet service provider (ISP) supplying your
broadband Internet connection.
yy Any fees charged by an ISP including, without
limitation, connection charges are your
responsibility.
yy You must use a Router to use xDSL service.
yy A 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.)
yy The 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.
yy The 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
affected by interference from them.
yy Turn off all unused network equipment in
your local home network. Some devices may
generate network traffic.
yy For the purpose of the better transmission,
placing the player from the access point as close
as possible.
yy In some instances, placing the access point or
wireless router at least 0.45 m (1.5 ft.) above the
floor may improve the reception.
yy The 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.
yy Set your access point or wireless router to
Infrastructure mode. Ad-hoc mode is not
supported.
System Setting
Initial Setup
When you turn on the unit for the first time, the
initial setup wizard appears on the screen. Set the
display language and network settings on the initial
setup wizard.
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5. Use w/s/a/d to select the IP mode
between [Dynamic] and [Static].
Normally, select [Dynamic] to allocate an IP
address automatically.
1. Press 1 (POWER).
The initial setup wizard appears on the screen.
2. Use w/s/a/d to select a display language
and press ENTER (b).
6. Select [Next] and press ENTER (b) to apply
network settings.
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Read and prepare the preparations for the
network settings and then press ENTER (b)
while [Start] is highlighted.
Network connection status is displayed on the
screen.
For details on network settings, refer to
“Connecting to your Home Network” on page
16.
7. Check all the settings that you have set in the
previous steps.
4. All available networks are displayed on the
screen. Use w/s to select [Wired Network]
or desired SSID of wireless network and press
ENTER (b).
Press ENTER (b) while [Finish] is highlighted
to finish the initial setup settings. If there is any
settings to be changed, use w/s/a/d to
select 1 and press ENTER (b).
8. Displays the guide to enjoy online contents
using LG AV Remote. Press ENTER (b).
If you have security on your access point, you
need to input the security code as necessary.
System Setting
3. After checking the Terms of Service, select
[Agree] to use the Premium Service and SW
Updates.
20 System Setting
Settings
Adjust the setup settings
You can change the settings of the player in the
[Settings] menu.
1. Press HOME (b).
[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 16.)
Connection Status
3
System Setting
2. Use a/d to select the [Settings] and press
ENTER (b). The [Settings] menu appears.
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]
3. Use w/s to select the first setup option, and
press ENTER (b) to move to the second level.
Internet access is permitted for all BD-Live
content.
[Partially permitted]
Internet access is permitted only for BD-Live
content which have content owner certificates.
Internet access and AACS Online functions are
prohibited for all BD-Live content without a
certificate.
4. Use w/s to select a second setup option, and
press ENTER (b) to move to the third level.
5. Use w/s to select a desired setting, and press
ENTER (b) to confirm your selection.
[Prohibited]
Internet access is prohibited for all BD-Live
content.
System Setting
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.
Network Play
This function allows you to control the playback
of media streamed from DLNA media server by a
DLNA certified smartphone. Most DLNA certified
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 certified
smartphone or the application for more detailed
information.
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,,Note
yy This unit and the DLNA Certified
Smartphone must be connected to the
same network.
yy To use the [Network Play] function using a
DLNA certified smartphone, press HOME
(b) to display the home menu before
connecting to this unit.
yy While controlling the unit using the
[Network Play] function, the remote control
may not work.
yy Available file formats described on page
52 are not always supported on [Network
Play] function.
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System Setting
22 System Setting
[DISPLAY] menu
Resolution
TV Aspect Ratio
Sets the output resolution of the HDMI video signal.
Refer to page 14 for details about the resolution
setting.
Select a TV aspect ratio option according to your TV
type.
Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected.
Displays theatrical images with masking bars
above and below the picture.
If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to
TVs providing display information (EDID),
automatically selects the resolution best suited
to the connected TV.
[4:3 Pan Scan]
[576p]
Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected.
Displays pictures cropped to fill your TV screen.
Both sides of the picture are cut off.
[720p]
[4:3 Letter Box]
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[Auto]
System Setting
[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 fill 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.
Outputs 576 lines of progressive video.
Outputs 720 lines of progressive video.
[1080i]
Outputs 1080 lines of interlaced video.
[1080p]
Outputs 1080 lines of progressive video.
1080p Display Mode
When the resolution is set to 1080p, select
[24 Hz] for smooth presentation of film material
(1080p/24 Hz) with a HDMI-equipped display
compatible with 1080p/24 Hz input.
,,Note
yy When you select [24 Hz], you may
experience some picture disturbance when
the video switches video and film material.
In this case, select [50 Hz].
yy Even 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.
System Setting 23
HDMI Color Setting
[LANGUAGE] menu
Select the type of output from the HDMI OUT jack.
For this setting, please refer to the manuals of your
display device.
Display Menu
[YCbCr]
Select when connecting to a HDMI display
device.
[RGB]
Select when connecting to a DVI display
device.
Home Menu Guide
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
57.
[Off] (Disc Subtitle only)
Turn off Subtitle.
,,Note
Depending on the disc, your language setting
may not work.
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System Setting
This function allows you to display or delete the
guide bubble on the [HOME] menu. Set this option
to [On] for displaying guide.
Select a language for the [Settings] menu and onscreen display.
24 System Setting
[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 affect the type of audio
output, see “Audio Output Specifications” on
page 55 for details.
Digital Output
[Auto]
3
System Setting
Select if you connect this unit’s DIGITAL AUDIO
OUT and HDMI OUT jack to a device with
LPCM, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby
TrueHD, DTS and DTS-HD decoder.
[PCM]
Sampling Freq.
(Digital Audio Output)
[48 kHz]
Select this if your A/V Receiver or Amplifier is
not capable of handling 192 kHz and 96 kHz
signal. When this choice is made, this unit
automatically converts any 192 kHz and 96 kHz
signals to 48 kHz so your system can decode
them.
[96 kHz]
Select this if your A/V Receiver or Amplifier is
not capable of handling 192 kHz signals. When
this choice is made, this unit
automatically converts any 192 kHz signals to
96 kHz so your system can decode them.
[192 kHz]
Select this if your A/V Receiver or Amplifier is
capable of handling 192 kHz signals.
Select if you connect this unit’s HDMI OUT jack
to a device with digital decoder or DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT jack to a device with two channel
digital stereo decoder.
Check the documentation for your A/V Receiver or
Amplifier to verify its capabilities.
[DTS Re-Encode]
DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
Select if you connect this unit’s HDMI OUT or
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to a device with DTS
decoder.
This function allows you to listen to a movie at a
lower volume without losing clarity of sound.
,,Note
yy When [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.
yy If 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]).
[Auto]
The dynamic range of the Dolby TrueHD audio
output is specified 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.
[Off]
Turns off this function.
,,Note
The DRC setting can be changed only when a
disc is not inserted or the unit is in complete
stop mode.
System Setting 25
[LOCK] menu
DVD Rating
The [LOCK] settings affect only Blu-ray Disc and
DVD playback.
Blocks playback of rated DVD based on their
content. (Not all discs are rated.)
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]
[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 a. Then input the correct password.
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 56.
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System Setting
Enter a 4-digit password twice, and press
ENTER (b) to create a new password.
[Rating 1-8]
26 System Setting
[OTHERS] menu
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
3
yy If [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.
System Setting
yy When [Quick Start] is set to [On], power
consumption will be higher than when
[Quick Start] is set to [Off ].
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 off within 15 minutes since the Screen Saver
is displayed. Set this option to [Off ] to leave the
screen saver until the unit is operated by the user.
How to disconnect the wireless network
connection or the wireless device.
Turn off the unit by using the power button.
System Setting 27
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.
[Information]
Displays the current software version.
[OSS Notice]
LGE Open Source Software Notice is displayed.
[Update]
You can update the software by connecting
the unit directly to the software update server
(page 50).
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.
[Off]
Turns off this function.
Terms of Service
Privacy Policy for Blu-ray Disc™ Player is displayed.
To use the Premium Service and SW Updates, select
[Agree].
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System Setting
Software
Daylight Saving Time
28 Operating
Home Menu Display
Playing the Linked
Devices
Using [HOME] menu
The home menu appears when you press HOME
(b). Use w/s/a/d to select a category and
press ENTER (b).
Playing a disc
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1. Press B (OPEN/CLOSE), and place a disc on the
disc tray.
2. Press B (OPEN/CLOSE) to close the disc tray.
For the most Audio CD, BD-ROM and
DVD-ROM discs, playback starts automatically.
3. Press HOME (b).
a [Movie] - Plays video content.
b [Photo] - Plays photo content.
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c [Music] - Plays audio content.
Operating
d
[Premium] - Displays the Premium home
screen. (page 44)
e [Settings] - Adjusts the system settings.
4. Select [Movie] or [Music], and select disc icon.
,,Note
yy Playback functions described in this manual
are not always available in every files and
media. Some functions can be restricted
depending on many factors.
yy Depending on the BD-ROM titles, an USB
device connection may be needed for the
proper playback.
yy Unfinalized DVD-VR format discs may not
be played in this player.
yy Some DVD-VR discs are made with CPRM
data by DVD RECORDER. This unit cannot
support these kinds of discs.
Operating 29
Playing a file on disc/USB
device
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This player can play video, audio and photo files
contained in the disc or USB device.
1. Insert a data disc on the tray or connect an USB
device.
Notes on USB device
yy This player supports USB flash drive/external
HDD formatted in FAT32 and NTFS when
accessing files (music, photo, movie). However,
for BD-Live, use the USB flash drive / external
HDD formatted in FAT32.
yy This unit can support up to 4 partitions of the
USB device.
yy Do not extract the USB device during operation
(play, etc.).
yy An USB device which requires additional
program installation when you have connected
it to a computer, is not supported.
yy USB device: USB device that supports USB1.1
and USB2.0.
File loading may take 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 (b).
3. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] using a/d,
and press s.
4. Select Disc or USB and press ENTER (b).
a Displays all linked devices.
b Displays video, photo or audio content.
c Displays the file or folder on linked device.
5. Select a file using w/s/a/d, and press d
(PLAY) or ENTER (b) to play the file.
yy Regular back up is recommended to prevent
data loss.
yy If you use an USB extension cable, USB HUB or
USB Multi-reader, the USB device may not be
recognized.
yy Some USB device may not work with this unit.
yy Some digital cameras and mobile phones are
not supported.
yy USB Port of the unit cannot be connected to PC.
The unit cannot be used as a storage device.
4
Operating
When you connect the USB device on the HOME
menu, the player plays an audio file contained in
the USB storage device automatically. If the USB
storage device is containing various types of files, a
menu for the file type selection will appear.
yy Video, audio and photo files can be played. For
details of operations on each, refer to relevant
pages.
30 Operating
Playing a file on Android
device
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Notes on Connecting Android device
This player can play video, audio and photo files
contained in Android device.
yy Do not extract Android device during operation
(play, etc.).
1. Connect Android device to the unit with USB
cable. Make sure that MTP is activated on
Android device.
yy Video, audio and photo files can be played. For
details of playing each file type, refer to the
relevant pages.
yy This unit can support only MTP (Media Transfer
Protocol) Android (4.0 or later is recommended)
devices.
yy Regular back up is recommended to prevent
data loss.
yy If you use an USB extension cable, USB HUB or
USB Multi-reader, Android device may not be
recognized.
yy Some Android device may not work with this
unit.
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2. Press HOME (b).
Operating
3. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] using a/d
and press s.
4. Select [MTP] using a/d and press ENTER (b).
File loading may take few minutes depending on
the number of content stored in Android device.
5. Select a file using w/s/a/d, and press z
(PLAY) or ENTER (b) to play the file.
yy When you use MTP, playing some music, photo,
movie, or subtitle files may not work depending
on Android device.
Operating
Playing a file on a network
server
yui
This player can play video, audio and photo files
located in a DLNA server through your home
network.
1. Check the network connection and settings
(page 16).
2. Press HOME (b).
3. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] using a/d,
and press s.
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,,Note
yy The file requirements are described on page
52.
yy The thumbnail of the unplayable files can
be displayed, but those cannot be played
on this player.
yy The subtitle file name and video file name
have to be the same and located at the
same folder.
yy The playback and operating quality may be
affected by your home network condition.
yy You may experience connection problems
depending on your server’s environment.
yy To set your PC as a DLNA server, install the
SmartShare PC Software on your PC. (page
32)
4
Operating
4. Select DLNA media server in the category using
a/d and press ENTER (b).
32 Operating
Using Home Network
Server for PC
DLNA stands for Digital Living Network Alliance,
which allows users to access video, photo and
audio files stored in server and enjoy them on TV
via home networking.
Before connecting to PC to play a file, SmartShare
PC Software should be installed on your PC.
About SmartShare PC
Software
SmartShare PC Software is for sharing video, audio
and photo files stored on your computer to this
unit as a DLNA-compatible digital media server.
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Downloading SmartShare PC
Software
Operating
1. Start up your computer, visit http://www.lg.com.
If necessary, select your region.
2. Click support tab.
3. Fill your model name on the cover of owner’s
manual in search bar.
4. Find and download the “SmartShare PC
Software” file.
Installing SmartShare PC
Software
1. Before installation, close all running programs
including firewall and Anti-Virus programs.
2. Unzip and double-click “Setup.exe” to install
SmartShare PC Software. The installation is
prepared and the installation wizard appears.
3. Follow the directions of the installation wizard
displayed on the screen.
4. Click the [Exit] button to complete the
installation.
,,Note
yy SmartShare PC Software is not supported
with Mac OS.
yy The SmartShare PC Software is a customized
software edition only for sharing files and
folders to this player.
yy This manual explains operations with the
English version of SmartShare PC Software
as examples. Follow the explanation
referring to the actual operations of your
language version.
Operating 33
Sharing files and folders
System requirements
On your computer, you must share the folder
containing video, audio and/or photo content to
play them on this player.
Minimum System
This part 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 files 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.
,,Note
yy If the shared folders or files are not displayed
on the player, click the [My Shared Contents]
on the [Settings] menu, and then click
icon.
yy For more information, click [HELP] on the
[Settings] menu.
yy Memory : 1 GB of free RAM
yy Graphics card : 64 MB video memory, minimum
resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, and 16 bit color
settings
yy Free Disk Space : 200 MB
yy Windows® XP (Service Pack 2 or higher),
Windows Vista®, Windows® 7 or higher
yy Windows® Media Player® 11.0 or higher
yy Network environment: 100 Mb Ethernet, WLAN
Recommended System
yy CPU : Intel® Core™ Duo or AMD Athlon™ 64X2,
1.7 GHz or better
yy Memory : 2 GB of free RAM
yy Graphics card : 128 MB video memory, minimum
resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, and 16 bit color
settings
yy Free Disk Space : 200 MB
yy Windows® XP (Service Pack 2 or higher),
Windows Vista®, Windows® 7 or higher
yy Windows® Media Player® 11.0 or higher
yy Network environment: 100 Mb Ethernet, WLAN
4
Operating
5. Make sure that the SmartShare (DLNA) service
turns on at the [Service] tab.
yy CPU : Intel® 2.0 GHz or AMD Sempron™ 2000+
processors
34 Operating
General Playback
Basic operations for photo
content
Basic operations for video and
audio content
To play a slide show
To stop playback
To stop a slide show
Press Z (STOP) during playback.
To pause playback
Press M (PAUSE) during playback.
Press z (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.
4
To scan forward or backward
Operating
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/file or to return to the beginning
of the current chapter/track/file.
Press C twice briefly to step back to the previous
chapter/track/file.
In the file 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.
Press z (PLAY) to start slide show.
Press Z (STOP) while slide show.
To pause a slide show
Press M (PAUSE) while slide show.
Press z (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 first 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 buttons to navigate through
menu items.
To display the Pop-up menu
Some BD-ROM discs contain Pop-up menu that
appears during playback.
Press TITLE/POPUP during playback, and use
w/s/a/d buttons to navigate through menu
items.
Operating 35
Resume playback
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The unit records the point where you pressed the
Z (STOP) depending on the disc.
If “MZ (Resume Stop)” appears on the screen
briefly, press z (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
yy The resume point may be cleared when a
button is pressed (for example; 1 (POWER),
B (OPEN/CLOSE), etc).
yy On BD-ROM discs with BD-J, the resume
playback function does not work.
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
off the unit. If you load a disc that has the scene
memorized, the scene is automatically recalled.
,,Note
yy Last Scene Memory function for a previous
disc is erased once a different disc is played.
yy This function may not work depending on
the disc.
yy On BD-ROM discs with BD-J, the last scene
memory function does not work.
yy This unit does not memorize settings of
a disc if you switch off the unit before
commencing to play it.
4
Operating
yy If 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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36 Operating
On-Screen Display
Displaying content information onscreen
You can display and adjust various information and
settings about the content.
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To control video playback
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2. Select an [Option] using a/d, and press
ENTER (b).
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
You can control playback and set options while
watching videos.
During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
4
a Progress bar - Displays the current position
and total playing time.
Operating
b [Disc Menu] - Accesses menu on a disc.
c [Title/Popup] - Displays the DVD title menu
or BD-ROM’s pop-up menu, if available.
d [Option] - Displays playback information.
e [Repeat] - Repeats a desired section or
sequence. (page 38)
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.
Operating 37
,,Note
yy If no button is pressed for a few seconds,
the on-screen display disappears.
yy A title number cannot be selected on some
discs.
yy Available items may differ depending on
discs or titles.
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 a/d, and press
ENTER (b).
yy If 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
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).
a [Speed] - Use a/d to select a delaying
speed between photos in a slide show.
c [Music Select] – Select the background music
for the slide show (page 42).
a [Slideshow] - Starts or pause slide show.
b [Music] - Select the background music for the
slide show.
c [Option] - Displays slide show options.
d [Rotate] - Rotates the photo clockwise.
e [Zoom] - Displays the [Zoom] menu.
4
Operating
b [Effect] - Use a/d to select a transition
effect between photos in a slide show.
38 Operating
Advanced Playback
Repeating a specific portion
eroty
Repeat playback
erotu
y
This player can repeat a portion you have selected.
Blu-ray Disc / DVD / Video files
During playback, press REPEAT (h) to select a
desired repeat mode.
A-B – Selected portion will be repeated continually.
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.
,,Note
Chapter – The current chapter will be played back
repeatedly. (BD / DVD only)
yy You cannot select a portion less than 3
seconds.
Title – The current title will be played back
repeatedly.
yy This function may not work on some disc or
title.
All – All the titles or files will be played back
repeatedly. (Movie file only)
4
Off – Returns to normal playback.
Operating
Audio CDs/Audio files
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 file will be played
back repeatedly.
All – All the tracks or files will be played back
repeatedly.
All – All the tracks or files will be played
back repeatedly in random order.
– The tracks or files will be played back in
random order.
,,Note
This function may not work on some disc or
title.
Playing from selected time
eroy
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
2. Select an [Option] using a/d, and press
ENTER (b)
3. Select the [Time] option and then input the
required start time in hours, minutes, and
seconds from left to right.
For example, to find a scene at 2 hours, 10
minutes, and 20 seconds, enter “21020”.
Press a/d to skip the playback 60 seconds
forward or backward.
4. Press ENTER (b) to start playback from selected
time.
,,Note
yy This function may not work on some disc or
titles.
yy This function may not work depending on
the file type and ability of the DLNA server.
Operating 39
Selecting a subtitle language
eroy
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
2. Select an [Option] using a/d, and press
ENTER (b).
Watching from a different
angle
er
3. Use w/s to select the [Subtitle] option.
If the disc contains scenes recorded at different
camera angles, you can change to a different
camera angle during playback.
4. Use a/d to select desired subtitle language.
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
By pressing ENTER (b), you can set various
subtitle options.
2. Select an [Option] using a/d, and press
ENTER (b).
5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display.
,,Note
Some discs allow you to change subtitle
selections only via the disc menu. If this is the
case, press TITLE/POPUP or DISC MENU button
and choose the appropriate subtitle from the
selections on the disc menu.
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
2. Select an [Option] using a/d, and press
ENTER (b).
3. Use w/s to select the [Audio] option.
4. Use a/d to select desired audio language,
audio track or audio channel.
5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display.
,,Note
yy Some 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.
yy Immediately after you have switched sound,
there may be a temporary discrepancy
between the display and actual sound.
yy On BD-ROM disc, the multi audio format
(5.1CH or 7.1CH) is displayed with [MultiCH]
in the on-screen display.
4. Use a/d to select desired angle.
5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display.
Changing the TV Aspect Ratio
eoy
You can change the TV aspect ratio setting during
playback.
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
2. Select an [Option] using a/d, and press
ENTER (b).
3. Use w/s to select the [TV Aspect Ratio]
option.
4. Use a/d to select desired option.
5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display.
,,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.
4
Operating
Hearing a different audio
eroy
3. Use w/s to select the [Angle] option.
40 Operating
Changing subtitle Code Page
y
Changing the Picture Mode
eroy
If the subtitle is displayed in broken letter, you can
change the subtitle code page to view the subtitle
file properly.
You can change the [Picture mode] option during
playback.
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
2. Select an [Option] using a/d, and press
ENTER (b).
2. Select an [Option] using a/d, and press
ENTER (b).
3. Use w/s to select the [Code Page] option.
4. Use a/d to select desired code option.
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
3. Use w/s to select the [Picture Mode] option.
4. Use a/d to select desired option.
5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display.
Setting the [User setting] option
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
2. Select an [Option] using a/d, and press
ENTER (b).
3. Use w/s to select the [Picture Mode] option.
4. Use a/d to select the [User setting] option,
and press ENTER (b).
4
Operating
5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display.
5. Use w/s/a/d to adjust the [Picture Mode]
options.
Select [Default] option then press ENTER (b) to
reset the all video adjustments.
6. Use w/s/a/d to select the [Close] option,
and press ENTER (b) to finish setting.
Operating
41
Viewing content information
y
Selecting a subtitle file
y
The player can display the content information.
If the subtitle file name is different from the video
file name, you need to select the subtitle file on the
[Movie] menu before playing the movie.
1. Select a file using w/s/a/d.
2. Press INFO/MENU (m). The file information
appears on the screen.
During video playback, you can display the file
information by pressing TITLE/POPUP.
1. Use w/s/a/d to select the subtitle file you
wish to play in the [Movie] menu.
2. Press ENTER (b).
,,Note
The information displayed on the screen
may not correct comparing actual content
information.
Changing content list view
yui
Press red (R) colored button repeatedly.
,,Note
yy If you press Z (STOP) during playback, the
subtitle selection is cancelled.
yy This function is not available for playing file
on a server via home network.
4
Operating
In the [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] menu, you can
change the content list view.
Press ENTER (b) again to deselect the subtitle
file. Selected subtitle file will be displayed when
you play the video file.
42 Operating
Listening to music during slide
show
i
You can display photo files while listening to audio
files.
1. While viewing a photo in full screen, press INFO/
MENU (m) to display the option menu.
2. Select an [Option] using a/d, and press
ENTER (b).
3. Use w/s to select [Music Select] option, and
press ENTER (b) to display the [Music Select]
menu.
4. Use w/s to select a device, and press ENTER
(b).
Available device may differ depending on the
location of the current photo file.
4
Photo location
Available Device
Disc, USB
Disc, USB
Operating
MTP
MTP
DLNA server
DLNA server
5. Use w/s to select a file or a folder you wish to
play.
Select g and press ENTER (b) to display the
upper directory.
,,Note
When selecting audio file from a server, folder
selection is not available. Only file selection is
available.
6. Use d to select [OK], and press ENTER (b) to
complete music selection.
Operating 43
Advanced Features
Enjoying BD-Live™
e
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 16).
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 (b), and set the [BD-LIVE
connection] option on the [Settings] menu
(page 20).
4. Insert a BD-ROM with BD-Live.
The operations may differ depending on the
disc. Refer to the manual supplied with the disc.
,,Note
yy Some BD-Live content may be restrictively
accessed in some territories by content
provider’s own decision.
yy It may take up to several minutes to load
and start enjoying BD-Live content.
yy For BD-Live, use the USB flash 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”.
4
Operating
Depending on a disc, the BD-Live function may
not be operated if [BD-LIVE connection] option
is set to [Partially Permitted].
>>Caution
Do not extract the connected USB device
while content is being downloaded or a Bluray disc is still in the disc tray. Doing so may
damage the connected USB device and BDLive features may not operate properly with
the damaged USB device anymore. If the
connected USB device seems damaged from
such an action, you can format the connected
USB device from the PC and reuse it with this
player.
44 Operating
Using the Premium
You can use various content services via Internet
with the Premium feature.
1. Check the network connection and settings
(page 16).
Enjoying with LG
Multi-room Audio
(LG Music Flow)
2. Press HOME (b).
tu
3. Select the [Premium] using a/d, and press
ENTER (b).
LG smart Hi-Fi audio system MUSIC flow allows you
to enjoy music with the several speaker wirelessly.
Using MUSIC flow, you can enjoy audio contents
being played by this unit with high quality.
1. Check the network connection and settings
(page 16). The player and speakers must be
connected to the same network.
4. Select an online service using w/s/a/d,
and press ENTER (b).
4
,,Note
Operating
yy For detailed information of each service,
contact to the content provider or visit
support link of the service.
2. During music playback, press green (G) colored
button. Select speakers using w/s and
ENTER (b). You can check multiple MUSIC
flows you listen with. To change MUSIC flow’s
channel, press d during the checked speaker is
highlighted and select the output option using
w/s and ENTER (b).
yy The 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.
yy Using Premium features with wireless
network connection may result in improper
streaming speed by interference from
household devices that are using radio
frequencies.
yy For the first time to access [Premium],
current country setting appears.
yy If 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.
If you select [Mute Blu-ray Disc™ Player], you can
listen using only MUSIC flow.
3. Select [OK], and press ENTER (b) to complete
speaker selection.
Operating 45
,,Note
yy If you use this unit with MUSIC flow, at least
one unit should be connected by LAN
cable. for more detail for use with MUSIC
flow, refer to the MUSIC flow’s user manual.
yy It is recommended to connect up to 4
speakers for smooth playback.
yy Signal interference may cause playback
stop.
yy If playback doesn’t work smoothly, the
connection may be broken automatically.
yy If your MUSIC flow is not displayed on the
list, reset network setting on the setting
menu.
yy If you press BACK (1) to go back to file
browser during playback with MUSIC flow,
MUSIC flow stops playback.
4
Operating
46 Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
General
Symptom
Cause & Solution
The unit does not work
properly.
yy Turn off the power of this unit and the connected external device (TV,
Woofer, DVD-player, Amplifier, etc.) and turn it on again.
yy Disconnect the power cord of this unit and the connected external
device (TV, Woofer, DVD-player, Amplifier, etc.) and then try
connecting again.
The Power does not turned on.
yy Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely.
yy Be sure that the AC adaptor is connected to the unit securely.
The unit does not start
playback.
yy Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type, color system, and regional
code.)
yy Place the disc with the playback side down.
yy Place the disc on the disc tray correctly inside the guide.
yy Clean the disc.
yy Cancel the Rating function or change the rating level.
5
The connected USB storage
device is not recognized.
yy Try using different USB cable, some USB cables may not support
enough current for normal USB operation.
Troubleshooting
yy If you use an USB extension cable or USB HUB, the USB devices may
not be recognized.
yy An USB device which requires additional program installation when
you have connected it to a computer is not supported.
yy This unit supports only USB Flash Drive and USB External HDD with
FAT32 or NTFS format.
The angle cannot be changed.
yy Multi-angles are not recorded on the DVD Video being played.
Cannot play video, photo or
audio files.
yy The files are not recorded in a format that the unit can play.
The remote control does not
work properly.
yy The remote control is not pointed at the remote sensor of the unit.
yy The unit does not support the codec of the video file.
yy The remote control is too far from the unit.
yy There is an obstacle in the path of the remote control and the unit.
yy The batteries in the remote control are exhausted.
The unit is plugged in, but the
power will not turn on or off.
The unit is not operating
normally.
You can reset the unit as follows.
yy Unplug the power cord, wait at least five seconds, and then plug it in
again.
Troubleshooting 47
Network
Symptom
Cause & Solution
BD-Live feature does not work.
yy The connected USB storage may not have enough space. Connect
the USB storage with at least 1GB free space.
yy Ensure that the unit is correctly connected to the local area network
and can access the internet (page 16).
yy Your 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.
yy The [BD-LIVE connection] option in the [Settings] menu is set to
[Prohibited]. Set the option to [Permitted].
Streaming video services (such
as YouTube™, etc.) are often
stopped or “buffer” during
playback.
yy Your 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.
Cannot connect the player to
the access point or wireless
LAN router.
yy The wireless communication may be interrupted from household
devices that are using radio frequencies. Move the player away from
them.
Access point is not displayed
on the “Access point name” list.
yy The access point or wireless LAN router may not broadcast its SSID.
Set your access point to broadcast its SSID through your computer.
5
Troubleshooting
yy Your 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.
48 Troubleshooting
Picture
Symptom
Cause & Solution
There is no picture.
yy Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture
from the unit appears on the TV screen.
yy Connect the video connection securely.
yy Check the [HDMI Color Setting] in the [Settings] menu is set to the
appropriate item that conforms to your video connection.
yy Your TV may not support the resolution you have set on the player.
Change the resolution that your TV accepts.
yy The player’s HDMI OUT jack is connected to a DVI device that does
not support copyright protection.
Picture noise appears.
yy You are playing a disc recorded in a color system that is different from
your TV.
yy Set the resolution which your TV accepts.
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.
5
Open source software notice
Troubleshooting
To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL and other open source licenses, that is contained in this
product, please visit http://opensource.lge.com.
In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are
available for download.
LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of
performing such distribution (such as the cost of media, shipping and handling) upon email request to
[email protected]. This offer is valid for three (3) years from the date on which you purchased the
product.
Appendix 49
Controlling a TV with
the Supplied Remote
Control
You can control your TV using the buttons below.
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
By pressing
You can
GoldStar
1, 2
1 (TV POWER)
Turn the TV on or off.
Samsung
6, 7
Switch the TV’s input source
between the TV and other
input sources.
Sony
8, 9
INPUT
Hitachi
4
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.
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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50 Appendix
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 a/d to select a desired option and then
press ENTER (b).
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
yy Before updating the software in your player,
remove any disc and USB Device from the
player.
yy Before updating the software in your player,
turn the player off and then turn it back on.
yy During the software update procedure,
do not turn off the player or disconnect
AC power, or do not press any button.
yy If you cancel the update, turn off the power
and turn it on for stable performance.
yy This unit cannot be updated to previous
software version.
1. Check the network connection and settings
(page 16).
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
yy Pressing ENTER (b) while checking for the
update will end the process.
yy If there is no update available, the Message,
“No update is found.” appears. Press ENTER
(b) to return to the [Home Menu].
Appendix
51
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 off the power during the software
update.
,,Note
If the software includes the driver update, disc
tray may open during the process.
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
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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 48.
52 Appendix
Additional Information
File requirement
Video files
File
Location
File
Extension
Codec Format
Audio
Format
Disc,
USB
“.avi”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”,
“.mkv”, “.mp4”, “.asf”,
“.wmv”, “.m4v” (DRM
free), “.vob”, “.3gp”,
“.mov”, “.trp”, “.m2t”,
“.mpe”, “.m1v”, “.m2v”,
“.wm”, ”.flv”, “.ts”, “.dat”
XVID, MPEG1 SS,
H.264/MPEG-4
AVC, MPEG2 PS,
MPEG2 TS, VC-1
SM (WMV3)
Dolby
Digital,
DTS, MP3,
WMA, AAC,
AC3
SubRip (.srt / .txt), SAMI (.smi),
SubStation Alpha (.ssa/.txt),
MicroDVD (.sub/.txt), VobSub (.sub),
SubViewer 1.0 (.sub), SubViewer
2.0 (.sub/.txt), TMPlayer (.txt), DVD
Subtitle System (.txt)
DLNA
“.avi”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”,
“.mkv”, “.mp4”, “.asf”,
“.wmv”, “.m4v” (DRM
free), “.3gp”, “.mov”,
“.mpe”, “.m1v”, “.m2v”,
”.flv”, “.ts”, “.dat”
XVID, MPEG1 SS,
H.264/MPEG-4
AVC, MPEG2 PS,
MPEG2 TS, VC-1
SM (WMV3)
Dolby
Digital,
DTS, MP3,
WMA, AAC,
AC3
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
Audio files
File
Location
File
Extension
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Sampling Frequency
Bitrate
Note
Disc,
USB
“mp3”, “.wma”,
“.wav”, “.m4a”
(DRM free),
“.flac”, “.ogg”,
“.aiff”
within 32 - 48 kHz
(WMA), within 16 - 48
kHz (MP3)
within 32 - 192 kbps
(WMA), within 32 - 320
kbps (MP3)
Some wav files are
not supported on
this player.
DLNA
“mp3”, “.wma”,
“.wav”, “.m4a”
(DRM free),
“.flac”, “.ogg”
within 32 - 48 kHz
(WMA), within 16 - 48
kHz (MP3)
within 32 - 192 kbps
(WMA), within 32 - 320
kbps (MP3)
Some wav files are
not supported on
this player.
Photo files
File
Location
Disc,
USB,
DLNA
File
Extension
“.jpg”, “.jpeg”,
“.png”, “.gif”,
“.mpo”, “.jps”
Recommended
Size
Note
Less than 4,000 x 3,000 x 24 bit/pixel Progressive and lossless
Less than 3,000 x 3,000 x 32 bit/pixel compression photo image files
are not supported.
Appendix 53
,,Note
yy The file name is limited to 180 characters.
yy Maximum files/Folder: Less than 2000 (total
number of files and folders)
,,Note
yy A “avi” file which is encoded “WMV 9 codec”
is not supported.
yy Depending on the size and number of the
files, it may take several minutes to read the
content on the media.
yy This player supports UTF-8 files even it
contains Unicode subtitle content. This
player can not support the pure Unicode
subtitle files.
yy File compatibility may differ depending on
the server.
yy Depending on the types of file or ways of
recording, it may not play back.
yy Because the compatibility on DLNA server
are tested on the DLNA server (SmartShare
PC Software) environment, file requirements
and playback functions may differ
depending on media servers.
yy A disc which was recorded by multi-session
on normal PC is not supported on this
player.
yy The file requirements on page 52 are
not always compatible. There may have
some restrictions by file features and media
server’s ability.
yy When you play a video file with a extension
such as “.ts”, “.m2ts”, “.mts”, “.tp”, “.Trp” or “.m2t”,
your player may not support subtitle files.
yy Playing video subtitle files are only
available on DLNA media server created by
SmartShare PC Software downloaded from
website.
yy The files from removable media such as USB
drive, DVD-drive etc. on your media server
may not be shared properly.
yy The total playback time of audio file
indicated on the screen may not correct for
VBR files.
yy This player supports H.264/MPEG-4 AVC
profile Main, High at Level 4.1. A file with
higher level may not be supported.
yy This player does not support files that are
recorded with GMC*1 or Qpel*2.
*1 GMC – Global Motion Compensation
*2 Qpel – Quarter pixel
yy The total playback time of audio file
indicated on the screen may not correct for
VBR files.
yy Video / Audio codec compatibility may
differ depending on video file.
AVCHD (Advanced Video
Codec High Definition)
yy This player can playback AVCHD format discs.
These discs are normally recorded and used in
camcorders.
yy The AVCHD format is a high definition digital
video camera format.
yy The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is capable of
compressing images at higher efficiency than
that of the conventional image compressing
format.
yy This player can playback AVCHD discs using
“x.v.Color” format.
yy Some AVCHD format discs may not play
depending on the recording condition.
yy AVCHD format discs need to be finalized.
yy “x.v.Color” offers a wider color range than normal
DVD camcorder discs.
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yy HD video files 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 files.
yy To be playback a video file, video file name
and Subtitle file name must be the same.
54 Appendix
About DLNA
Compatibility notes
This Player is a DLNA Certified digital media player
that can display and play video, photo and audio
content from your DLNA-compatible digital media
server (PC and Consumer Electronics).
yy Because 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.
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 certification logo makes it easy
to find 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 definition video playback:
yy High definition display that has HDMI input jack.
yy BD-ROM disc with high definition content.
yy HDMI or HDCP capable DVI input on your display
device is required for some content (as specified
by disc authors).
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For Dolby® Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD
multi-channel audio playback:
Appendix
yy An amplifier/receiver with a built-in (Dolby
Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS or
DTS-HD) decoder.
yy Main, center, surround speakers and subwoofer
as necessary for chosen format.
yy This 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 Profile 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.
yy Viewing high-definition content and upconverting standard DVD content may require a
HDMI-capable input or HDCP-capable DVI input
on your display device.
yy Some BD-ROM and DVD discs may restrict the
use of some operation commands or features.
yy Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD are
supported with maximum 7.1 channels if you
use HDMI connection for the audio output of the
unit.
yy You 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.
Appendix 55
Audio Output Specifications
Jack/Setting
Source
HDMI OUT
PCM
DTS Re-encode *3
Auto *1 *2
Dolby Digital
PCM 2ch
DTS
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital Plus
PCM 2ch
DTS
Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby TrueHD
PCM 2ch
DTS 2ch
Dolby TrueHD
DTS
PCM 2ch
DTS
DTS
DTS-HD
PCM 2ch
DTS
DTS-HD
Linear PCM 2ch
PCM 2ch
DTS 2ch
Linear PCM 2 ch
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].
yy You must select a digital audio output and
a maximum sampling frequency that your
Amplifier (or AV receiver) accepts using [Digital
Output] and [Sampling Freq.] options on the
[Settings] menu (page 24).
yy With digital audio connection (DIGITAL AUDIO
OUT or HDMI OUT), Disc Menu button sounds of
BD-ROM may not be heard if the [Digital Output]
option is set to [Auto].
yy If 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.
yy Multi-channel Digital Surround Sound via
digital connection can only be obtained if your
receiver is equipped with a Digital Multi-channel
decoder.
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Appendix
*3 If the [Digital Output] option is set to [DTS reencode], 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]).
yy The audio is outputted up to PCM 48 kHz/16
bit for MP3/WMA file and PCM 44.1kHz/16 bit for
Audio CD during playback.
56 Appendix
Area Code List
Choose an area code from this list.
Area
6
Code Area
Code Area
Code Area
Code
Appendix
Afghanistan
AF Fiji
FJ Monaco
MC Singapore
SG
Argentina
AR Finland
FI Mongolia
MN Slovak Republic
SK
Australia
AU France
FR Morocco
MA Slovenia
Austria
AT Germany
DE Nepal
NP South Africa
ZA
Belgium
BE Great Britain
GB Netherlands
NL South Korea
KR
Bhutan
BT Greece
GR Antilles
AN Spain
ES
Bolivia
BO Greenland
GL New Zealand
NZ Sri Lanka
LK
Brazil
BR Hong Kong
HK Nigeria
NG Sweden
SE
Cambodia
KH Hungary
HU Norway
Canada
CA India
IN Oman
Chile
CL Indonesia
ID Pakistan
PK Thailand
China
CN Israel
IL Panama
PA Turkey
TR
Colombia
CO Italy
IT Paraguay
PY Uganda
UG
Congo
CG Jamaica
JM Philippines
PH Ukraine
UA
Costa Rica
CR Japan
JP Poland
PL United States
US
Croatia
HR Kenya
KE Portugal
PT Uruguay
UY
Czech Republic
CZ Kuwait
KW Romania
RO Uzbekistan
UZ
Denmark
DK Libya
Ecuador
EC Luxembourg
EG Malaysia
Vietnam
RU Zimbabwe
SA
ZW
Egypt
LY Russian
LU Federation
MY Saudi Arabia
El Salvador
SV Maldives
MV Senegal
SN
Ethiopia
ET Mexico
MX
SI
NO Switzerland
CH
OM Taiwan
TW
TH
VN
Appendix 57
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
French
7082
Lithuanian
7684
Sindhi
8368
Afrikaans
6570
Frisian
7089
Macedonian
7775
Singhalese
8373
Albanian
8381
Galician
7176
Malagasy
7771
Slovak
8375
Amharic
6577
Georgian
7565
Malay
7783
Slovenian
8376
Arabic
6582
German
6869
Malayalam
7776
Spanish
6983
Armenian
7289
Greek
6976
Maori
7773
Sudanese
8385
Assamese
6583
Greenlandic
7576
Marathi
7782
Swahili
8387
Aymara
6588
Guarani
7178
Moldavian
7779
Swedish
8386
Azerbaijani
6590
Gujarati
7185
Mongolian
7778
Tagalog
8476
Bashkir
6665
Hausa
7265
Nauru
7865
Tajik
8471
Basque
6985
Hebrew
7387
Nepali
7869
Tamil
8465
Bengali; Bangla
6678
Hindi
7273
Norwegian
7879
Telugu
8469
Bhutani
6890
Hungarian
7285
Oriya
7982
Thai
8472
Bihari
6672
Icelandic
7383
Panjabi
8065
Tonga
8479
Breton
6682
Indonesian
7378
Pashto, Pushto
8083
Turkish
8482
Bulgarian
6671
Interlingua
7365
Persian
7065
Turkmen
8475
Burmese
7789
Irish
7165
Polish
8076
Twi
8487
Byelorussian
6669
Italian
7384
Portuguese
8084
Ukrainian
8575
Chinese
9072
Japanese
7465
Quechua
8185
Urdu
8582
Croatian
7282
Kannada
7578
Rhaeto-Romance 8277
Uzbek
8590
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Czech
6783
Kashmiri
7583
Rumanian
8279
Vietnamese
8673
Danish
6865
Kazakh
7575
Russian
8285
Volapük
8679
Dutch
7876
Kirghiz
7589
Samoan
8377
Welsh
6789
English
6978
Korean
7579
Sanskrit
8365
Wolof
8779
Appendix
Esperanto
6979
Kurdish
7585
Scots Gaelic
7168
Xhosa
8872
Estonian
6984
Laotian
7679
Serbian
8382
Yiddish
7473
Faroese
7079
Latin
7665
Serbo-Croatian
8372
Yoruba
8979
Fiji
7074
Latvian, Lettish
7686
Shona
8378
Zulu
9085
Finnish
7073
Lingala
7678
58 Appendix
Trademarks and
Licenses
All other trademarks are trademarks of their
respective owners.
Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Blu-ray Disc™, Blu-ray™, 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, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol
together are registered trademarks, and DTS
2.0+Digital Out is a trademark of DTS, Inc. © DTS,
Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Java is a trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates.
DLNA®, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED® are
trademarks, service marks, or certification marks
of the Digital Living Network Alliance.
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Appendix
The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition
Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo are
trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI
Licensing LLC in the United States and other
countries.
The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark
of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
“x.v.Color” is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
The Wi-Fi Protected Setup Mark is a trademark of
the Wi-Fi Alliance.
“AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of
Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation.
Appendix 59
Cinavia Notice
This product uses Cinavia technology to limit the
use of unauthorized copies of some commerciallyproduced film 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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Appendix
60 Appendix
Specifications
General
AC adapter
yy
yy
yy
yy
Model : WA-12M12FG
Manufacturer: Asian Power Devices Inc.
Input: 100-240 V~, 50-60 Hz 0.5 A Max.
Output: 12 V 0 1 A
Networked standby
power consumption
2.5 W (If all network ports are activated.)
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Approx. 270 mm x 43 mm x 195 mm
Net Weight (Approx.)
0.85 kg
Operating temperature
5 °C - 35 °C
Operating humidity
5 % - 90 %
Outputs
HDMI OUT (video/audio)
19 pin (Type A, HDMI™ Connector)
System
6
Laser
Semiconductor laser
wavelength
405 nm / 650 nm
Signal system
Standard PAL/NTSC color TV system
Wireless LAN (internal antenna)
IEEE 802.11b/g/n (2.4 GHz band)
Bus Power Supply (USB)
5 V 0 500 mA
yy Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Appendix
Appendix
Maintenance
61
Notes on discs
Handling discs
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
yy Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide
spray near the unit.
Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold
the disc by the edges so that fingerprints 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.
yy Wiping with strong pressure may damage the
surface.
yy Do not leave rubber or plastic products in
contact with the unit for a long period of time.
Maintaining the unit
6
Appendix
The unit is a high-tech, precision device. If the
optical pick-up lens and disc drive parts are dirty
or worn, the picture quality could be diminished.
For details, please contact your nearest authorized
service center.
62 Appendix
Important Information
relating to Network
Services
All information, data, documents, communications,
downloads, files, text, images, photographs,
graphics, videos, webcasts, publications, tools,
resources, software, code, programs, applets,
widgets, applications, products and other content
(“Content”) and all services and offerings (“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.
6
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.
Appendix
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.