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Getting Started Safety Information CAUTION: Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’ s instructions. CAUTION Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK the product and to protect it from over heating.
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Getting Started This device is equipped with a portable battery or y Under the U.S. Copyright laws and Copyright accumulator. laws of other countries, unauthorized recording, use, display, distribution, or revision of television How to Safely remove the batteries or the programs, videotapes, BD-ROM discs, DVDs, CDs battery pack from the equipment: To Remove the and other materials may subject you to civil and/or...
Table of Contents Table of Contents Operating Home Menu Display – Using [HOME] menu Playing the Linked Devices Getting Started – Playing a disc Safety Information – Playing Blu-ray 3D disc Introduction – Playing a file on disc/USB device – Playable Discs and symbols used in this –...
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Table of Contents Troubleshooting Troubleshooting – General – Network – Picture – Customer support – OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE INFORMATION Appendix Controlling a TV with the Supplied Remote Control – Setting up the remote to control your TV Network Software Update –...
Getting Started Introduction Playable Discs and symbols used in this manual Media/Term Logo Symbol Description y Ultra HD BD-ROM format. y Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented. y “Blu-ray 3D” discs and “Blu-ray 3D ONLY” discs. Blu-ray y BD-R/RE discs that are recorded in BDAV format.
[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)
Getting Started Remote Control • • • • • • • • • a • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • d • • • • • • • 1 (Standby): Switches the player Colored (R, G, Y, B) buttons: Use ON or OFF.
Getting Started Front Panel a Disc Tray c Power Indicator b R (Open/Close) d USB Port Disc Tray Open / Close Connect a USB device. T (Play/Pause) Starts / Pauses playback I (Stop) Stops playback 1 (Standby) Power On / Off Rear Panel a b c d a LAN port...
Connecting Connecting to Your TV Additional Information for HDMI y When you connect a HDMI or DVI compatible If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect it device make sure of the following: to this player using a HDMI cable (Type A, High Speed - Try switching off the HDMI/DVI device and this HDMI™...
Some functions of this unit are controlled by the After resolution change, if you cannot see TV’ s remote control when this unit and LG TV’ s with the screen, please wait 20 seconds and the SIMPLINK are connected through HDMI connection.
Connecting Connecting to an Connecting to an Amplifier via HDMI Output Amplifier It is recommended to connection by Case 1. Make one of the following connections, depending on Case 1 : HDMI1 OUT TO TV and the capabilities of your existing equipment. HDMI2 AUDIO ONLY connection y HDMI Audio connection (page 12) Connect the player’...
Connecting Connecting to an Amplifier via Case 2 : HDMI1 OUT TO TV connection Digital Audio Output Connect the player’ s HDMI OUT (HDMI1 OUT TO TV) jack to the corresponding in jack on your amplifier Connect the player’ s OPTICAL AUDIO OUT jack to the using a HDMI cable.
Connecting Connecting to your Home Network Broadband service This player can be connected to a local area network (LAN) via the LAN port on the rear panel or the internal wireless module. By connecting the unit to a broadband home network, you have access to services such as software updates, BD-Live interactivity and on-line Router...
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Connecting 1. Select [Connection Setting] option in the 2. Use W/S/A/D to select the IP mode [Settings] menu then press ENTER (b). between [Dynamic] and [Static]. 2. Read the preparations for the network settings Normally, select [Dynamic] to allocate an IP and then press ENTER (b) while [Start] is address automatically.
Connecting Wireless network connection Preparation Another connection option is to use an Access Point Before setting the wireless network, you need or a wireless router. The network configuration and connection method may vary depending on the - Connect the broadband internet to the equipment in use and the network environment.
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Connecting Advanced Setting 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). 1. Use W/S to select [Wireless] and press ENTER (b). Note y WEP security mode generally have 4 keys available on an access point setting.
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Connecting Notes on Network Connection y A DSL modem is required to use DSL service and a cable modem is required to use cable modem y Many network connection problems during set service. Depending on the access method of and up can often be fixed by re-setting the router or subscriber agreement with your ISP, you may not modem.
System Setting Initial Setup 5. Use W/S/A/D to select the IP mode between [Dynamic] and [Static]. Normally, select [Dynamic] to allocate an IP When you turn on the unit for the first time, the address automatically. initial setup wizard appears on the screen. Set the display language and network settings on the initial setup wizard.
System Setting Settings [NETWORK] Menu The [NETWORK] settings are needed to use the software update, BD-Live and on-line content services. Adjust the Setup Settings You can change the settings of the player in the Connection Setting [Settings] menu. If your home network environment is ready to 1.
System Setting [DISPLAY] Menu Resolution Sets the output resolution of the HDMI video signal. TV Aspect Ratio Refer to page 11 for details about the resolution setting. Select a TV aspect ratio option according to your TV type. [Auto] [4:3 Letter Box] If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to TVs providing display information (EDID), Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected.
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System Setting Display Mode HDMI Color Setting When the resolution is set to 1080p or 2160p, Select the type of output from the HDMI OUT jack. select [24 Hz] for smooth presentation of film For this setting, please refer to the manuals of your material (1080p or 2160p/24 Hz) with a HDMI- display device.
System Setting [LANGUAGE] Menu [AUDIO] Menu Each disc has a variety of audio output options. Set Display Menu the player’ s Audio options according to the type of audio system you use. Select a language for the [Settings] menu and on- screen display.
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System Setting Sampling Freq. HDMI Audio Setting (Digital Audio Output) Set the audio output via HDMI1 or HDMI2. [48 kHz] [Auto] Select this if your A/V Receiver or Amplifier Audio output will be set automatically based on is not capable of handling 192 kHz and 96 the devices connected to HDMI1 and HDMI2.
System Setting [LOCK] Menu DVD Rating Blocks playback of rated DVD based on their content. The [LOCK] settings affect only BD-ROM and DVD (Not all discs are rated.) playback. To access the any features in [LOCK] settings, you [Rating 1-8] must enter the 4-digit security code you have Rating one (1) has the most restrictions and created.
System Setting [OTHERS] Menu Software [Information] Network Standby Displays the current software version. The player automatically turns on by the Youtube [OSS Notice] App. LGE Open Source Software Notice is displayed. [On] [Update] When you operate the Youtube App of the smart device on the same network with the You can update the software by connecting the player, the player is turned on.
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System Setting Note [Digital CC] y On disc jacket or description page, a CC logo (When [CC Type] is selected to [Digital]) will appear if closed captioning is supported. The language option of the online content y If online contents include closed caption of its can be selected here.
Operating Home Menu Display Playing the Linked Devices Using [HOME] menu The home menu appears when you press HOME ( Playing a disc Use A/D to select a category and press ENTER (b). erot 1. Press B (OPEN/CLOSE), and place a disc on the disc tray.
Operating Playing Blu-ray 3D disc Playing a file on disc/USB device This player can play the Blu-ray 3D discs which This player can play video, audio and photo files contains separate views for the left and right eyes. contained in the disc or USB device. 1.
Operating Playing a file on Android device Notes on USB device y This player supports USB flash drive/external HDD formatted in FAT32 and NTFS when accessing This player can play video, audio and photo files files (music, photo, movie). However, for BD-Live, contained in Android device.
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Operating Notes on Connecting Android device y This unit can support only MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) Android (4.0 or later is recommended) devices. y Do not extract Android device during operation (play, etc.). y Video, audio and photo files can be played. For details of playing each file type, refer to the relevant pages.
Operating General Playback Basic operations for photo content Basic operations for video and To play a slide show audio content Press d (PLAY) to start slide show. To stop a slide show To stop playback Press Z (STOP) while slide show. Press Z (STOP) during playback.
Operating Resume playback Last Scene Memory eroyt This unit memorizes the last scene from the last disc that is viewed. The last scene remains in memory The unit records the point where you pressed the Z even if you remove the disc from the unit or switch (STOP) depending on the disc.
Operating On-Screen Display Displaying content information on- screen You can display and adjust various information and eroy settings about the content. 1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m). 2. Select an [Option] using A/D, and press To control video playback ENTER (b). eroy You can control playback and set options while watching videos.
Operating Note Setting the slide show option y If no button is pressed for a few seconds, the You can use various options during viewing a photo on-screen display disappears. in full screen. y A title number cannot be selected on some 1.
Operating Advanced Playback Repeating a specific portion eroty This player can repeat a portion you have selected. Repeat playback 1. During playback, press REPEAT (h). erotu 2. Select [A-B], and press ENTER (b). 3. Press ENTER (b) at the beginning of the portion you wish to repeat.
Operating Selecting a subtitle language Watching from a different angle eroy 1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m). If the disc contains scenes recorded at different camera angles, you can change to a different camera 2. Select an [Option] using A/D, and press angle during playback.
Operating Changing subtitle Code Page Changing the Picture Mode eroy If the subtitle is displayed in broken letter, you can You can change the [Picture mode] option during change the subtitle code page to view the subtitle playback. file properly. 1.
Operating Viewing content information Selecting a subtitle file 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 1. Select a file using W/S/A/D. [Movie] menu before playing the movie.
Operating Listening to music during slide Playing file encoded in 3D show This function allows you to play 3D content in case of file encoded in 3D. You can display photo files while listening to audio 1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m). files.
Operating Advanced Features Using the Premium You can use content services via Internet with the Enjoying BD-Live™ Premium feature. 1. Check the network connection and settings (page 14). BD-ROM supporting BD-Live that has a network 2. Press HOME ( extension function allows you to enjoy more 3.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting General Symptom Cause & Solution The unit does not work properly. y Turn off the power of this unit and the connected external device (TV, Woofer, DVD-player, Amplifier, etc.) and turn it on again. y Disconnect the power cord of this unit and the connected external device (TV, Woofer, DVD-player, Amplifier, etc.) and then try connecting again.
Troubleshooting Network Symptom Cause & Solution BD-Live feature does not work. y The connected USB storage may not have enough space. Connect the USB storage with at least 1GB free space. y Ensure that the unit is correctly connected to the local area network and can access the internet (page 14).
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 opensource@lge.com.
Appendix Controlling a TV with Setting up the remote to control your TV the Supplied Remote You can operate your TV with the supplied remote Control control. If your TV is listed in the table below, set the appropriate manufacturer code. You can control your TV using the buttons below.
Appendix Network Software Software update You can update the player using the latest software Update 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. Network update notification Note From time to time, performance improvements y Before updating the software in your player,...
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Note The Software Update function may not work properly depending on your internet environment. In this case, you can obtain the latest software from the authorized LG Electronics Service Center then update your player. Refer to “Customer Support” on page...
Appendix Additional Information File requirement Video files File Audio Codec Format Subtitle Extension Format “ .avi”, “ .mpg”, “ .mpeg”, “ .mkv”, XVID, MPEG1 SS, H.264/ Dolby Digital, SubRip (.srt / .txt), SAMI (.smi), “ .mp4”, “ .asf”, “ .wmv”, “ .m4v” MPEG-4 AVC, MPEG2 DTS, MP3, SubStation Alpha (.ssa/.txt),...
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Appendix Photo files File Recommended Note Extension Size “ .jpg”, “ .jpeg”, “ .png”, Less than 4,000 x 3,000 x 24 bit/pixel Progressive and lossless compression “ .gif”, “ .mpo”, “ .jps” Less than 3,000 x 3,000 x 32 bit/pixel photo image files are not supported.
Appendix Note Note y The file name is limited to 180 characters. y A “avi” file which is encoded “WMV 9 codec” is not supported. y Maximum files/Folder: Less than 2000 (total number of files and folders) y This player supports UTF-8 files even it contains Unicode subtitle content.
Appendix Certain system requirements Compatibility notes For high definition video playback: y Because BD-ROM is a new format, certain disc, digital connection and other compatibility issues y High definition display that has HDMI input jack. are possible. If you experience compatibility y BD-ROM disc with high definition content.
Appendix Output status during playback according to Dolby Vision TV or HDR10 TV Dolby Vision playback will output as Dolby Vision when you connect the Dolby Vision TV. Otherwise, refer to the table below. Playback Source TV Specifications Dolby Vision BD (Normal) 10 BD disc Netflix Streaming...
Appendix Area Code List Choose an area code from this list. Area Code Area Code Area Code Area Code Afghanistan Fiji Monaco Singapore Argentina Finland Mongolia Slovak Republic Australia France Morocco Slovenia Austria Germany Nepal South Africa Great Britain Netherlands South Korea Belgium Spain...
Appendix 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 Lithuanian 7684 Sindhi 8368 Afar 6565 French 7082 Singhalese 8373 Afrikaans...
Appendix Trademarks and Licenses All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Audio, Dolby Vision, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Blu-ray Disc™, Blu-ray™, Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc™, Ultra HD Blu-ray™, Blu-ray 3D™, BD-Live™, BONUSVIEW™...
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Appendix Cinavia Notice This product uses Cinavia technology to limit the use of unauthorized copies of some commercially- produced 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.
Appendix Specifications General Power requirements Refer to main label. Power consumption Refer to main label. Approx. 430 mm x 45.5 mm x 205 mm Dimensions (W x H x D) (16.9 inch x 1.7 inch x 8.0 inch) Operating temperature 5 °C - 35 °C (41 °F - 95 °F) Operating humidity 5 % - 90 %...
Appendix Maintenance Notes on discs Handling discs Handling 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. When shipping the unit Please save the original shipping carton and packing Storing discs...
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.