LG BH9540TW Owner's Manual
9.1 channel cinema sound 3d blu-ray / dvd home theatre system
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Page 1: Theatre System
OWNER’S MANUAL 9.1 channel Cinema Sound 3D Blu-ray™ / DVD Home Theatre System Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. BH9540TW (BH9540TW, S94T1-S/C/W, T2, W4-4) P/NO : SAC35993901... - Page 3 Getting Started Safety Information CAUTION Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK procedures other than those specified herein may DO NOT OPEN result in hazardous radiation exposure. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC CAUTION concerning the Power Cord SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING Most appliances recommend they be placed upon...
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Page 4: Notes On Copyrights
Getting Started Notes on copyrights This device is equipped with a portable battery or accumulator. y Because AACS (Advanced Access Content Safety way to remove the battery or the System) is approved as content protection battery from the equipment: Remove the system for Blu-ray Disc format, similar to use of old battery or battery pack, follow the steps CSS (Content Scramble System) for DVD format,... -
Page 5: Getting Started
Getting Started Important Notice for TV colour system The colour system of this player differs according to currently playing discs. For example, when the player plays the disc recorded in the NTSC colour system, the image is output as an NTSC signal. Only the multi system colour TV can receive all signals output from the player. -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Table of Contents System Setting Initial Setup Settings – Adjust the setup settings Getting Started – [NETWORK] menu – [DISPLAY] menu Safety Information – [LANGUAGE] menu Introduction – [AUDIO] menu – Playable discs and symbols used in –... - Page 7 – Deleting all the saved stations Audio Output Specifications – Improving poor FM reception Area Code List Using the Premium Language Code List Using the LG Smart World Trademarks and Licenses – Signing in Specifications – Searching online content Maintenance Using the My Apps Menu –...
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Page 8: Getting Started
Getting Started Introduction Playable discs and symbols used in this manual Media/Term Logo Symbol Description y Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented. y “Blu-ray 3D” discs and “Blu-ray 3D ONLY” discs. y BD-R/RE discs that are recorded in BDAV format. Blu-ray y BD-R/RE discs that contain Movie, Music or Photo files. -
Page 9: About The "7" Symbol Display
[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) -
Page 10: Remote Control
Getting Started Remote Control TUNING +/-: Tunes in the desired • • • • • • a • • • • • • radio station. 1 (POWER): Switches the player ENTER (b): Acknowledges menu ON or OFF. selection. B (OPEN/CLOSE): Ejects a disc. BACK ( ): Exits the menu or FUNCTION: Changes input mode. -
Page 11: Front Panel
Getting Started Front Panel > Caution a Disc Slot Precautions in using the touch buttons b Operation buttons R (OPEN/CLOSE) y Use the touch buttons with clean and dry T (PLAY / PAUSE) hands. I (STOP) - In a humid environment, wipe out any F (Function) moisture on the touch buttons before Changes the input source or function. -
Page 12: Connecting
Connecting > Caution Positioning the system y Be careful to make sure children not to put their hands or any objects into the *speaker The following illustration shows an example of duct. positioning the system. Note that the illustrations *Speaker duct: A hole for plentiful bass in these instructions differ from the actual unit for sound on speaker cabinet (enclosure). -
Page 13: Speaker Connection
Connecting Speaker Connection Attaching the rear speakers to the wireless receiver Connect the rear speakers to the wireless receiver Attaching the speakers to the with the speaker cords. player Use matching color label for corresponding speakers. When connecting speaker cords to the 1. -
Page 14: Wireless Speakers Connection
Connecting Note Wireless speakers y Do not insert other than the Wireless TX connection dedicated for this unit into the WIRELESS connector. This unit might be damaged or it may not be removed easily. y If there is a strong electromagnetic wave Setting up the wireless product nearby, interference may occur. -
Page 15: Connecting To Your Tv
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 device make sure of the following: it to this player using a HDMI cable (Type A, High - Try switching off the HDMI/DVI device and Speed HDMI™... -
Page 16: What Is Simplink
[Settings] menu. Some functions of this unit are controlled by the 1. Press HOME ( ). TV’s remote control when this unit and LG TV’s with SIMPLINK are connected through HDMI connection. 2. Use A/D to select the [Settings] and press ENTER (b). -
Page 17: Antenna Connection
Connecting Note Antenna connection y If your TV does not accept the resolution you have set on the player, you can set Connect the supplied antenna for listening to the resolution to 576p as follows: radio. 1. Press HOME ( ) to disappear the HOME menu. -
Page 18: Connections With External Device
Connecting Connections with OPTICAL IN connection external device You can enjoy the sound from your component with a digital optical connection through the speakers of this system. Connect the optical output jack of your component AUX Connection into the OPTICAL IN jack on the unit. And then select the [OPTICAL] option by pressing FUNCTION. -
Page 19: Hdmi In 1/2 Connection
Connecting HDMI IN 1/2 connection You can enjoy the pictures and sound from your component through this connection. Connect the HDMI OUT jack of your component into the HDMI IN 1 or 2 jack on this unit. And then select the [HDMI IN 1/2] option by pressing FUNCTION. -
Page 20: Connecting To Your Home Network
Connecting Connecting to your Broadband Home Network 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 Router network, you have access to services such as software updates, BD-Live interactivity and online... -
Page 21: Wired Network Setup
Connecting Wired network setup Advanced Setting If you want to set the network settings manually, If there is a DHCP server on the local area network use W/S to select [Advanced Setting] on the (LAN) via wired connection, this player will [Network Setting] menu and press ENTER (b). -
Page 22: Wireless Network Connection
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. -
Page 23: Advanced Setting
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. - Page 24 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 service. Depending on the access method of and set up can often be fixed by re-setting the subscriber agreement with your ISP, you may not router or modem.
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Page 25: System Setting
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. -
Page 26: Settings
System Setting Settings 9. You can listen to TV sound through this unit’s speaker automatically when TV is turned on. TV and this unit should be connected with optical cable. Adjust the setup settings You can change the settings of the player in the [Settings] menu. -
Page 27: [Network] Menu
System Setting [NETWORK] menu Smart Service Setting The [NETWORK] settings are needed to use the [Country Setting] software update, BD-Live and online content Select your area for displaying proper online services. content service. Connection Setting [Initialize] If your home network environment is ready to Depending on the region, [Initialize] function connect the player, the player needs to be set the may not be available. -
Page 28: [Display] Menu
System Setting [DISPLAY] menu Resolution Sets the output resolution of the HDMI video signal. TV Aspect Ratio Refer to page 16 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. -
Page 29: [Language] Menu
System Setting 1080p Display Mode [LANGUAGE] menu When the resolution is set to 1080p, select Display Menu [24 Hz] for smooth presentation of film material (1080p/24 Hz) with a HDMI-equipped display Select a language for the [Settings] menu and on- compatible with 1080p/24 Hz input. -
Page 30: [Audio] Menu
System Setting [AUDIO] menu DRC (Dynamic Range Control) This function allows you to listen to a movie at a Each disc has a variety of audio output options. Set lower volume without losing clarity of sound. the player’s Audio options according to the type of audio system you use. -
Page 31: [Lock] Menu
System Setting Speaker Setup Auto Volume To obtain the best possible sound, use the speaker With Auto Volume function on, the unit setup display to specify the volume of the speakers automatically adjusts the outputted volume level to you have connected and their distance from your make it raised or lowered if the sound is too loud or listening position. -
Page 32: [Others] Menu
System Setting DVD Rating [OTHERS] menu Blocks playback of rated DVD based on their Pointer content. (Not all discs are rated.) Sets the speed and size of an USB mouse’s pointer. [Rating 1-8] Rating one (1) has the most restrictions and [Speed] rating eight (8) is the least restrictive. - Page 33 (page 65). SIMPLINK / ARC - The SIMPLINK function allows you to control this unit with LG TV’s remote control. - The ARC function enables an HDMI capable TV to send the audio stream to HDMI OUT of this player.
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Page 34: Operating
Operating Sound Effect Setting the [User EQ] You can select a suitable sound mode. Press SOUND EFFECT repeatedly until the desired mode appears on the front panel display or the TV screen. The displayed items for the equalizer maybe different depending on sound sources and effects. -
Page 35: Home Menu Display
[My Apps] - Displays the [My Apps] screen. (page 58) e [Input] - Changes input mode. f [Settings] - Adjusts the system settings. g [d] - Searches for desired LG Apps and other content. h [c] - Displays Sign In menu. -
Page 36: Playing The Linked Devices
Operating Playing the Linked Playing Blu-ray 3D disc Devices This player can play the Blu-ray 3D disc which contains separate views for the left and right eyes. Playing a disc Preparation erot In order to playback Blu-ray 3D title in 1. -
Page 37: Playing A File On Disc/Usb Device
Operating Playing a file on disc/USB Notes on USB device device y This player supports USB flash drive/external HDD formatted in FAT32 and NTFS when accessing files (music, photo, movie). However, for BD-Live and Audio CD recording, use the USB This player can play video, audio and photo files flash drive / external HDD formatted in FAT32. -
Page 38: Playing A File On Android Device
Operating Playing a file on Android Notes on Connecting Android device device y This unit can support only MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) Android device. y Do not extract the Android device during operation (play, etc.). This player can play video, audio and photo files contained in the Android device. -
Page 39: Playing A File On A Network Server
Operating Note Playing a file on a network y The file requirements are described on page server y The thumbnail of the unplayable files can be displayed, but those cannot be played This player can play video, audio and photo files on this player. -
Page 40: Using Home Network Server For Pc
Operating Note Using Home Network y SmartShare PC software is not supported Server for PC with Mac OS. y The SmartShare PC software (DLNA) is a customized software edition only for DLNA stands for Digital Living Network Alliance, sharing files and folders to this player. which allows users to access video, photo and y This manual explains operations with the audio files stored in server and enjoy them on TV... -
Page 41: System Requirements
Operating System requirements Minimum System y CPU : Intel® 2.0 GHz or AMD Sempron™ 2000+ processors y Memory : 1 GB of free RAM y Graphics card : 64 MB video memory, minimum resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, and 16 bit color settings y Free Disk Space : 200 MB y Windows®... -
Page 42: General Playback
Operating General Playback Basic operations for photo content To play a slide show Basic operations for video and 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. -
Page 43: Resume 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 even if you remove the disc from the unit or switch Z (STOP) depending on the disc. -
Page 44: On-Screen Display
Operating On-Screen Display Displaying content information on- screen eroy You can display and adjust various information and 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. -
Page 45: To Control Photo View
Operating Note Setting the slide show option y If no button is pressed for a few seconds, You can use various options during viewing a the on-screen display disappears. photo in full screen. y A title number cannot be selected on some 1. -
Page 46: Advanced Playback
Operating Advanced Playback Repeating a specific portion eroy 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. -
Page 47: Selecting A Subtitle Language
Operating Note Selecting a subtitle language y Some discs allow you to change audio eroy selections only via the disc menu. In this case, press TITLE/POPUP or DISC MENU 1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m). button and choose the appropriate audio 2. -
Page 48: Changing Subtitle Code Page
Operating Note Changing the Picture Mode Even if you change the value of the [TV Aspect eroy Ratio] option in On-Screen display, the [TV Aspect Ratio] option in the [Settings] menu is You can change the [Picture mode] option during not changed. -
Page 49: Viewing Content Information
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. -
Page 50: Listening To Music During Slide Show
Operating Listening to music during slide Playing content to 3D show eroy This function allows you to convert 2D content to 3D and to play 3D content in case of file encoded You can display photo files while listening to audio in 3D also. -
Page 51: Advanced Features
Operating Advanced Features If you want to rescan available Wi-Fi Direct™ device, select the [Refresh List] and press ENTER (b). To select a server from the device list, files or Wi-Fi Direct™ folders must be shared by DLNA server from the connected Wi-Fi Direct™... -
Page 52: Enjoying Miracast
Operating Enjoying Miracast™ Enjoying BD-Live™ You can mirror Miracast certified device’s screen and sound onto TV screen through your player BD-ROM supporting BD-Live that has a network wirelessly. extension function allows you to enjoy more On Miracast™ certified device functions such as downloading new movie trailers 1. -
Page 53: Audio Cd Recording
- The recording is saved as a file in “EXT_REC” criminal offense. This equipment should not be folder. used for such purposes. LG expressly disclaims any responsibility for illegal distribution or use of unauthorized content in commercial purpose. -
Page 54: Enjoying Web Browsing
Visit 2. Select the [Internet] in the [My Apps] and press “Apple iTunes” or “Google Android Market (Google ENTER (b). Play Store)” for detailed information of “LG AV 3. Enter search terms in the blank. Remote”. Private Sound Mode By downloading “LG AV Remote”... -
Page 55: Radio Operations
Operating Radio Operations Deleting a saved station 1. Press PRESET (- / +) to select a preset number you want to delete. Be sure that the antenna is connected. (Refer to the page 17) 2. Press CLEAR, the preset number will blink in the display window. -
Page 56: Using The Premium
3. Select the [Premium] using A/D, and press 1. Check the network connection and settings ENTER (b). (page 20). 2. Press HOME ( ). 3. Select the [LG Smart World], and press ENTER (b). 4. Select an online service using W/S/A/D, and press ENTER (b). Note 4. -
Page 57: Signing In
Operating Signing in Searching online content To use the [LG Smart World] feature, you need to If you are having difficulties finding specific content sign in with your account. from online services, you can use the all-in-one search function by entering keywords in the search 1. -
Page 58: Using The My Apps Menu
3. Use A/D to select [OK], and press ENTER (b) to confirm. Note y Depending on the region, the [LG Smart World], [My Apps], [d] and [c] may not be available. y For the first time to access [My Apps] feature, current country setting appears. -
Page 59: Using Bluetooth Technology
Bluetooth device Bluetooth® wireless technology. display depending on the type of Bluetooth Available Devices : Mobile phone, MP3, Laptop, device.Your unit appears as “LG-HTS”. 3. When this unit successfully paired with your Bluetooth Profiles Bluetooth device, Bluetooth LED of this unit lights up and “BTPAIRED”... - Page 60 Operating Note y The sound may be interrupted when the there is interference by the other electronic equipment wave. y You cannot control the Bluetooth device with this unit. y Pairing is limited one Bluetooth device per one unit and multi-pairing is not supported. y Although the distance between your Bluetooth and the set is less than 10m, there are obstacles between both, your Bluetooth...
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Page 61: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting General Symptom Cause & Solution The Power does not turned on. y Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. The unit does not start y Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type, color system, and regional playback. -
Page 62: Network
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 20). -
Page 63: Picture
You can update the player using the latest software to enhance the products operation and/or add new features. To obtain the latest software for this player (if updates have been made), please visit http://www.lg.com or contact LG Electronics customer care center. Open Source Software Notice To obtain the corresponding source code under GPL, LGPL and other open source licenses, please visit http://opensource.lge.com. -
Page 64: Appendix
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. -
Page 65: Network Software Update
Appendix Network Software Software update 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 Network update notification server. - Page 66 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...
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Page 67: Additional Information
Appendix Additional Information File requirement Video files File File Audio Codec Format Subtitle Location Extension Format “.avi”, “.divx”, “.mpg”, DIVX 3.11, DIVX4, Dolby SubRip (.srt / .txt), SAMI “.mpeg”, “.mkv”, “.mp4”, (.smi), SubStation Alpha DIVX5. DIVX6 (standard Digital, “.asf”, “.wmv”, “.m4v” (.ssa/.txt), MicroDVD playback only) DTS, MP3,... -
Page 68: Avchd (Advanced Video Codec High Definition)
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. -
Page 69: About Dlna
Appendix About DLNA Compatibility notes This Player is a DLNA Certified digital media player y Because BD-ROM is a new format, certain disc, that can display and play video, photo and audio digital connection and other compatibility issues content from your DLNA-compatible digital media are possible. -
Page 70: Audio Output Specifications
Appendix Audio Output Specifications Jack/Setting HDMI OUT Source Auto DTS Re-encode Dolby Digital PCM 5.1ch Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus PCM 5.1ch Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD PCM 5.1ch Dolby TrueHD PCM 5.1ch DTS-HD PCM 5.1ch DTS-HD Linear PCM 2ch PCM 2ch Linear PCM 2ch Linear PCM 5.1ch... -
Page 71: Area Code List
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 Belgium Great Britain Netherlands South Korea Bhutan... -
Page 72: Language Code List
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 Afar 6565 French 7082 Lithuanian 7684 Sindhi 8368 Afrikaans 6570 Frisian... -
Page 73: Trademarks And Licenses
Appendix Trademarks and Licenses For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, DTS-HD, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks, and DTS-HD Master Audio | Essential is a trademark of Blu-ray Disc™, Blu-ray™, Blu-ray 3D™, BD-Live™, DTS, Inc. - Page 74 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.
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Page 75: Specifications
Appendix Specifications General Power requirements Refer to main label on the rear panel. Power consumption Refer to main label on the rear panel. Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 444 mm x 65 mm X 292.5 mm Net Weight (Approx.) 3.3 kg Operating temperature 5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F) - Page 76 Appendix Speakers Front speaker (Left/ Right) (S94T1-S) Type 2 Way 3 speaker Max. Input power 360 W Net Dimensions 290 mm X 1220 mm X 290 mm Impedance 4 Ω (W x H x D) Rated Input Power 180 W Net Weight 5.3 kg Rear speaker (Left/ Right) (S94T1-S)
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Page 77: Maintenance
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 When shipping the unit disc. -
Page 78: Important Information Relating To Network Services
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...