OWNER’S MANUAL
Blu-ray Disc™/
DVD Player
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
BP240
P/NO : MFL68023304
Getting Started
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Safety Information
CAUTION
Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of
procedures other than those specified herein may
result in hazardous radiation exposure.
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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.
CAUTION concerning the Power Cord
Most appliances recommend they be placed upon
a dedicated circuit;
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
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
centre. 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.
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.
CAUTION: The apparatus shall not be exposed to
water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled
with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the
apparatus.
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.
WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a
confined space such as a book case or similar unit.
CAUTION: Do not block any ventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
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.
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 built-
in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless
proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s
instruction has been adhered to.
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Getting Started
This device is equipped with a portable battery or
accumulator.
Notes on Copyrights
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,
analogue signal output, etc., of AACS protected
contents. The operation of this product and
restrictions on this product may vary depending
on your time of purchase as those restrictions
may be adopted and/or changed by AACS after
the production of this product.
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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.
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Furthermore, BD-ROM Mark and BD+ are
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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 contents.
To obtain additional information on AACS, BD-
ROM Mark, BD+, or this product, please contact
an authorized Customer Service Centre.
The appliance is not intended for use by young
children or infirm persons without supervision.
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Young Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with appliance.
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.
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If the appliance is supplied from a cord extension
set or an electrical portable outlet device, the cord
extension set on electrical portable outlet device
must be positioned so that it is not subject to
splashing or ingress of moisture.
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.
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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Getting Started
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Important Notice for TV colour
system
The colour system of this player differs according to
currently playing discs.
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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.
If you have a PAL colour system TV, you will see
just distorted images when using discs or video
contents recorded in NTSC.
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The multi system colour TV changes the colour
system automatically according to input signals.
In case that the colour system is not changed
automatically, turn it off and then on to see
normal images on screen.
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Even if the disc recorded in NTSC colour system
are well displayed on your TV, these may not be
recorded correctly on your recorder.
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Table of Contents
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Operating
Table of Contents
22 Home Menu Display
22 – Using [HOME] menu
22 Playing the Linked Devices
22 – Playing a Disc
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Getting Started
23 – Playing a file on disc/USB device
24 – Playing a file on Android device
25 General Playback
25 – Basic operations for video and audio
content
25 – Basic operations for photo content
25 – Using the disc menu
26 – Resume playback
26 – Last scene memory
27 On-Screen Display
27 – To control video playback
28 – To control photo view
29 Advanced Playback
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Safety Information
Introduction
– Playable discs and symbols used in
this manual
– About the “7” symbol display
– Regional code
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– System Select
10 Remote Control
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Front Panel
Rear Panel
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Connecting
29 – Repeat playback
12
12
Connecting the AC Adapter
Connecting to your TV
29 – Repeating a specific portion
29 – Playing from selected time
30 – Selecting a subtitle language
30 – Hearing a different audio
30 – Watching from a different angle
30 – Changing the TV Aspect Ratio
31 – Changing subtitle Code Page
31 – Changing the Picture Mode
32 – Viewing content information
32 – Changing content list view
32 – Selecting a subtitle file
33 – Listening to music during slide show
34 – Audio CD recording
13 – What is SIMPLINK?
14 – Resolution setting
15
15 – Connecting to an amplifier via HDMI
output
Connecting to an Amplifier
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System Setting
16
16
Initial Setup
Settings
16 – Adjust the setup settings
17 – [DISPLAY] menu
18 – [LANGUAGE] menu
19 – [AUDIO] menu
20 – [LOCK] menu
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Troubleshooting
35 Troubleshooting
35 – General
21 – [OTHERS] menu
36 – Picture
36 – Customer support
36 – Open source software notice
Table of Contents
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Appendix
37 Controlling a TV with the Supplied
Remote Control
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37 – Setting up the remote to control your
TV
38 Additional Information
38 – File requirement
39 – AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High
Definition)
40 – Certain system requirements
40 – Compatibility notes
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3
4
5
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41
Audio Output Specifications
42 Area Code List
43 Language Code List
44 Trademarks and Licenses
46 Specifications
47 Maintenance
47 – Handling the unit
47 – Notes on discs
Some of contents in this manual may differ from your player depending on the software of the
player or your service provider.
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Getting Started
Introduction
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Playable discs and symbols used in this manual
Media/Term
Logo
Symbol
Description
Discs such as movies that can be purchased or
rented.
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BD-R/RE discs that are recorded in BDAV format.
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Blu-ray
BD-R/RE discs that contain Video, Audio or
Photo files.
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ISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format
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Discs such as movies that can be purchased or
rented.
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Video mode and finalized only
Supports the dual layer disc also
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DVD-ROM
DVD-R
Finalized AVCHD format
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DVD-RW
DVD+R
DVD R/RW discs that contain Video, Audio or
Photo files.
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DVD+RW
ISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format
VR mode and finalized only
Audio CD
DVD-RW (VR)
Audio CD
r
t
CD-R/RW discs that contain Video, Audio or
Photo files.
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CD-R/RW
ISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format
Indicates special notes and operating features.
Note
–
–
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Indicates cautions for preventing possible damages
from abuse.
Caution
Getting Started
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Note
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About the “ ” symbol display
7
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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“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.
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Depending on the recording software & the
finalization, some recorded discs (CD-R/RW,
DVD R/RW, BD-R/RE) may not be playable.
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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”.
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.
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 colour
system (PAL /NTSC /AUTO).
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.)
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This player requires discs and recordings to
meet certain technical standards in order to
achieve optimal playback quality.
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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.
Customers should note that permission
is required in order to download MP3 /
WMA files and music from the Internet.
Our company has no right to grant such
permission. Permission should always be
sought from the copyright owner.
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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)
10 Getting Started
Remote Control
• • • • • • a • • • • • •
• • • • • • d • • • • •
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1(POWER): Switches the player Coloured (R, G, Y, B) buttons:
ON or OFF.
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.
TV Control Buttons: See page
37.
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.
z(PLAY): Starts playback.
Z(STOP): Stops playback.
Battery Installation
• • • • • • c • • • • •
HOME (1): Displays or exits the
[Home Menu].
INFO/MENU (m): Displays or
exits On-Screen Display.
Remove the battery cover on the
rear of the Remote Control, and
insert the R03 (size AAA) battery
with 4and 5matched correctly.
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.
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Front Panel
1
a Disc Tray
d R(OPEN / CLOSE)
e 1/!(POWER)
f USB Port
b Power Indicator
c Remote Sensor
Rear Panel
a DC IN 12V (AC adapter input)
b HDMI OUT
12 Connecting
Connecting the AC
Adapter
Connect the unit to the power supply with the
supplied AC adapter.
Connecting to your TV
If you have an HDMI TV or monitor, you can
connect it to this player using an HDMI cable (Type
A, High Speed HDMI™ Cable). Connect the HDMI
jack on the player to the HDMI jack on an HDMI
compatible TV or monitor.
Rear of the unit
Rear of the unit
2
HDMI cable
Plug into a power
source.
TV
Set the TV’s source to HDMI (refer to TV’s Owner’s
manual).
Contact an electrical parts distributor for
assistance in selecting a suitable AC plug adapter
or AC cord set.
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Note
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This AC adapter is manufactured by APD Group
Yang Ming Industrial.
Please refer to the manuals of your TV, Stereo
system or other devices as necessary to make
the best connections.
Caution
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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.
Connecting 13
Additional information for HDMI
What is SIMPLINK?
When you connect an HDMI or DVI compatible
device make sure of the following:
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Some functions of this unit are controlled by the
TV’s remote control when this unit and LG TV’s with
SIMPLINK are connected through HDMI connection.
-
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.
Controllable functions by LG TV’s remote control;
Play, Pause, Scan, Skip, Stop, Power Off, etc.
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The connected device’s video input is set
correctly for this unit.
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Refer to the TV owner’s manual for the details of
SIMPLINK function.
The connected device is compatible with
720x576p, 1280x720p, 1920x1080i or
1920x1080p video input.
LG TV’s with SIMPLINK function has the logo as
shown above.
Not all HDCP-compatible HDMI or DVI devices
will work with this player.
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Note
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Depending on the disc type or playing status,
some SIMPLINK operation may differ from your
purpose or not work.
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The picture will not be displayed properly
with non-HDCP device.
Note
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If a connected HDMI device does not accept
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the audio output of the player, the HDMI
device’s audio sound may be distorted or
may not output.
When you use HDMI connection, you can
change the resolution for the HDMI output.
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Select the type of video output from the
HDMI OUT jack using [HDMI Color Setting]
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.
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.
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If there are noises or lines on the screen,
please check the HDMI cable (length is
generally limited to 4.5 m(15 ft.)).
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Note
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Resolution setting
The player provides several output resolutions for
HDMI OUT jack. You can change the resolution
using [Settings] menu.
If your TV does not accept the resolution
you have set on the player, you can set
resolution to 576p as follows:
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1. Press Bto open the disc tray.
1. Press HOME (1).
2
Press Z(STOP) for more than 5 seconds.
2. Use a/dto select the [Settings] and press
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].
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ENTER (b). The [Settings] menu appears.
3. Use w/sto select [DISPLAY] option then press
dto move to the second level.
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4. Use w/sto select the [Resolution] option then
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.
press ENTER (b) to move to the third level.
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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5. Use w/sto select the desired resolution then
press ENTER (b) to confirm your selection.
Connecting 15
Connecting to an amplifier via
HDMI output
Connect the player’s HDMI OUT jack to the
corresponding in jack on your amplifier using an
HDMI cable.
Connecting to an
Amplifier
Since many factors affect the type of audio output,
see“Audio output specifications”for details (page
41).
Rear of the unit
About Digital Multi-channel sound
2
A digital multi-channel connection provides the
best sound quality. For this, you need a multi-
channel 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 an HDMI cable if your
amplifier has HDMI output jack.
You will need to activate the player’s digital output.
16 System Setting
Initial Setup
Settings
When you turn on the unit for the first time, the
initial setup wizard appears on the screen. Set the
display language on the initial setup wizard.
Adjust the setup settings
You can change the settings of the player in the
[Settings] menu.
1. Press 1(POWER).
The initial setup wizard appears on the screen.
1. Press HOME (1).
2. Use w/s/a/dto select a display language
and press ENTER (b).
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2. Use a/dto select the [Settings] and press
ENTER (b). The [Settings] menu appears.
3. Check the setting that you have set in the
previous step.
3. Use w/sto select the first setup option, and
press dto move to the second level.
Press ENTER (b) while [Finish] is highlighted
to finish the initial setup setting. If you want to
change the setting, use w/s/a/dto select
1 and press ENTER (b).
4. Use w/sto select a second setup option, and
press ENTER (b) to move to the third level.
5. Use w/sto select a desired setting, and press
ENTER (b) to confirm your selection.
System Setting 17
Resolution
[DISPLAY] menu
Sets the output resolution of the HDMI video signal.
setting.
TV Aspect Ratio
Select a TV aspect ratio option according to your TV
type.
[Auto]
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 Letter Box]
Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected.
Displays theatrical images with masking bars
above and below the picture.
[576p]
[4:3 Pan Scan]
Outputs 576 lines of progressive video.
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]
Outputs 720 lines of progressive video.
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[16:9 Original]
[1080i]
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.
Outputs 1080 lines of interlaced video.
[1080p]
Outputs 1080 lines of progressive video.
[16:9 Full]
1080p Display Mode
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.
When the resolution is set to 1080p, select
[24 Hz] for smooth presentation of film material
(1080p/24 Hz) with an HDMI-equipped display
compatible with 1080p/24 Hz input.
Note
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You cannot select [4:3 Letter Box] and
[4:3 Pan Scan] option when the resolution is
set to higher than 720p.
Note
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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].
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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.
18 System Setting
HDMI Color Setting
Select the type of output from the HDMI OUT jack.
For this setting, please refer to the manuals of your
display device.
[LANGUAGE] menu
Display Menu
Select a language for the [Settings] menu and on-
screen display.
[YCbCr]
Select when connecting to an HDMI display
device.
Disc Menu/Disc Audio/
Disc Subtitle
Select the language you prefer for the audio track
(disc audio), subtitles, and the disc menu.
[RGB]
Select when connecting to a DVI display
device.
[Original]
Refers to the original language in which the
disc was recorded.
Home Menu Guide
This function allows you to display or delete the
guide bubble on the Home Menu. Set this option
to [On] for displaying guide.
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[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
43.
[Off] (Disc Subtitle only)
Turn off Subtitle.
Note
,
Depending on the disc, your language setting
may not work.
System Setting 19
Sampling Freq.
(Digital Audio Output)
[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.
[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.
Note
,
Since many factors affect the type of audio
output, see“Audio Output Specifications”on
[96 kHz]
Digital Output
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.
[Auto]
Select if you connect this unit’s HDMI OUT jack
to a device with LPCM, Dolby Digital, Dolby
Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS and DTS-HD
decoder.
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[192 kHz]
[PCM]
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.
Check the documentation for your A/V Receiver or
Amplifier to verify its capabilities.
[DTS Re-Encode]
Select if you connect this unit’s HDMI OUT jack
to a device with DTS decoder.
DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
This function allows you to listen to a movie at a
lower volume without losing clarity of sound.
Note
,
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.
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[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.
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]).
[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.
20 System Setting
DVD Rating
Blocks playback of rated DVD based on their
content. (Not all discs are rated.)
[LOCK] menu
The [LOCK] settings affect only Blu-ray Disc and
DVD playback.
To access the any features in [LOCK] settings, you
must enter the 4-digit security code you have
created.
If you have not entered a password yet, you are
prompted to do so. Enter a 4-digit password twice,
and press ENTER (b) to create a new password.
[Unlock]
If you select [Unlock], parental control is not
active and the disc plays in full.
[Rating 1-8]
Rating one (1) has the most restrictions and
rating eight (8) is the least restrictive.
Password
You can create or change the password.
Blu-ray Disc Rating
Set an age limit of BD-ROM play. Use number
[None]
buttons to input an age limit for BD-ROM viewing.
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Enter a 4-digit password twice, and press
ENTER (b) to create a new password.
[255]
[Change]
All BD-ROM can be played.
Enter the current password and press ENTER
(b). Enter a 4-digit password twice, and press
ENTER (b) to create a new password.
[0-254]
Prohibits play of BD-ROM with corresponding
ratings recorded on them.
If you forget your password
Note
If you forget your password, you can clear it using
the following steps:
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The [Blu-ray Disc Rating] will be applied
only for the Blu-ray disc that containing the
Advanced Rating Control.
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.
Area Code
Enter the code of the area whose standards were
used to rate the DVD video disc, based on the list
Note
,
If you make a mistake before pressing ENTER
(b), press a. Then input the correct password.
System Setting 21
Auto Power Off
[OTHERS] menu
The screen saver appears when you leave the
player in Stop mode for about five 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.
DivX® VOD
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video
format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi
Corporation. This is an official DivX Certified®
device that has passed rigorous testing to verify
that it plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for more
information and software tools to convert your files
into DivX videos.
Initialize
[Factory Set]
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX
Certified® device must be registered in order to play
purchased DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) movies.
To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX
VOD section in your device setup menu. Go to vod.
divx.com for more information on how to complete
your registration.
You can reset the player to its original factory
settings.
[Blu-ray Storage Clear]
3
Initializes the Blu-ray contents from the
connected USB storage.
Note
,
[Register]
If you reset the player to its original factory
settings using [Factory Set] option, you have to
set the display language again.
Displays the registration code of your player.
[Deregister]
Deactivate your player and display the
deactivation code.
Software
Note
[Information]
,
All the downloaded videos from DivX(R) VOD
with this player’s registration code can only be
played on this unit.
Displays the current software version.
22 Operating
Home Menu Display
Using [HOME] menu
Playing the Linked
Devices
The home menu appears when you press HOME
(1). Use a/dto select a category and press
ENTER (b).
Playing a Disc
erot
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 (1).
4. Select [Movie] or [Music], and select disc icon.
Note
,
a
b
c
d
[Movie] - Plays video content.
[Photo] - Plays photo content.
[Music] - Plays audio content.
[Settings] - Adjusts the system settings.
Playback functions described in this manual
are not always available in every files and
media. Some functions can be restricted
depending on many factors.
y
y
4
Depending on the BD-ROM titles, a USB
device connection may be needed for the
proper playback.
Unfinalized DVD-VR format discs may not
be played in this player.
y
y
Some DVD-VR discs are made with CPRM
data by DVD RECORDER. This unit cannot
support these kinds of discs.
Operating 23
Notes on USB device
Playing a file on disc/USB
device
yui
This player can play video, audio and photo files
contained in the disc or USB device.
This player supports USB flash drive/external
HDD formatted in FAT32 and NTFS when
accessing files (music, photo, movie). However,
Audio CD recording, use the USB flash drive /
external HDD formatted in FAT32.
y
This unit can support up to 4 partitions of the
USB device.
y
y
y
1. Insert a data disc on the tray or connect a USB
device.
Do not extract the USB device during operation
(play, etc.).
A USB device which requires additional program
installation when you have connected it to a
computer, is not supported.
USB device: USB device that supports USB1.1
and USB2.0.
y
y
Video, audio and photo files can be played. For
details of playing each file type, refer to the
relevant pages.
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.
Regular back up is recommended to prevent
data loss.
y
y
4
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.
If you use a USB extension cable, USB HUB or
USB Multi-reader, the USB device may not be
recognized.
Some USB device may not work with this unit.
y
y
2. Press HOME (1).
Some digital cameras and mobile phones are
not supported.
3. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] using a/d,
and press s.
USB Port of the unit cannot be connected to PC.
The unit cannot be used as a storage device.
y
4. Select Disc or USB and press ENTER (b).
a
b
c
Displays all linked devices.
Displays video, photo or audio content.
Displays the file or folder on linked device.
5. Select a file using w/s/a/d, and press z
(PLAY) or ENTER (b) to play the file.
24 Operating
Notes on Connecting Android device
Playing a file on Android
device
yui
This player can play video, audio and photo files
contained in Android device.
This unit can support only MTP (Media Transfer
Protocol) Android devices.
y
y
y
Do not extract Android device during operation
(play, etc.).
Video, audio and photo files can be played. For
details of playing each file type, refer to the
relevant pages.
1. Connect Android device to the unit with USB
cable. Make sure that MTP is activated on
Android device.
Regular back up is recommended to prevent
data loss.
y
y
If you use a USB extension cable, USB HUB or
USB Multi-reader, Android device may not be
recognized.
Some Android devices may not work with this
unit.
y
y
When you use MTP, playing some music, photo,
movie, or subtitle files may not work depending
on Android device.
2. Press HOME (1).
3. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] using a/d,
and press s.
4
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.
Operating 25
Basic operations for photo
content
General Playback
To play a slide show
Press z(PLAY) to start slide show.
Basic operations for video and
audio content
To stop a slide show
Press Z(STOP) during slide show.
To stop playback
Press Z(STOP) during playback.
To pause a slide show
Press M(PAUSE) during slide show.
Press z(PLAY) to re-start the slide show.
To pause playback
Press M(PAUSE) during playback.
Press z(PLAY) to resume playback.
To skip to the next/previous photo
While viewing a photo in full screen, press aor d
to go to the previous or next photo.
To play frame-by-frame (Video)
Press M(PAUSE) during movie playback.
Press M(PAUSE) repeatedly to play Frame-by-Frame
playback.
Using the disc menu
ero
4
To scan forward or backward
Press cor vto play fast forward or fast reverse
during playback.
To display the disc menu
You can change the various playback speeds by
pressing cor vrepeatedly.
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.
To slow down the playing speed
(Video)
While the playback is paused, press vrepeatedly
to play various speeds of slow motion.
Use w/s/a/dbuttons to navigate through
menu items.
To display the Pop-up menu
Some BD-ROM discs contain Pop-up menu that
appears during playback.
To skip to the next/previous
chapter/track/file
During playback, press Cor Vto go to the
next chapter/track/file or to return to the beginning
of the current chapter/track/file.
Press TITLE/POP-UP during playback, and use w/
s/a/dbuttons to navigate through menu
items.
Press Ctwice briefly to step back to the previous
chapter/track/file.
26 Operating
Resume playback
Last scene memory
eroyt
u
er
This unit memorizes the last scene from the last disc
that is viewed. The last scene remains in memory
even if you remove the disc from the unit or switch
off the unit. If you load a disc that has the scene
memorized, the scene is automatically recalled.
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
,
Last Scene Memory function for a previous
disc is erased once a different disc is played.
y
y
y
y
This function may not work depending on
the disc.
Note
,
On BD-ROM discs with BD-J, the last scene
memory function does not work.
The resume point may be cleared when a
button is pressed (for example; 1(POWER),
B(OPEN/CLOSE), etc).
y
This unit does not memorize settings of
a disc if you switch off the unit before
commencing to play it.
On BD-ROM discs with BD-J, the resume
playback function does not work.
y
y
If you press Z(STOP) once during BD-ROM
interactive title playback, the unit will be in
Complete Stop mode .
4
Operating 27
Displaying content information on-
screen
On-Screen Display
You can display and adjust various information and
settings about the content.
eroy
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
2. Select [Option] using a/d , and press ENTER
To control video playback
(b).
eroy
You can control playback and set options while
watching videos.
During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
a Progress bar - Displays the current position
and total playing time.
4
b [Disc Menu] - Accesses menu on a disc.
c [Title/Popup] - Displays the DVD title menu
a Title – Current title number/total number of
or BD-ROM’s pop-up menu, if available.
titles.
d [Option] - Displays playback information.
b Chapter – Current chapter number/total
number of chapters.
e [Repeat] - Repeats a desired section or
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.
Note
,
If no button is pressed for a few seconds,
y
y
y
y
the on-screen display disappears.
A title number cannot be selected on some
discs.
Available items may differ depending on
discs or titles.
If an interactive Blu-ray Disc is playing back,
some setting information is displayed on
the screen but prohibited to be changed.
28 Operating
Setting the slide show option
You can use various options during viewing a
photo in full screen.
To control photo view
Controls playback and sets options while viewing
pictures in full screen.
1. While viewing pictures, press INFO/MENU (m).
You can control playback and set options while
viewing pictures in full screen.
2. Select [Option] using a/d, and press ENTER
(b)
While viewing pictures, press INFO/MENU (m).
a [Slide show] - Starts or pause slide show.
b [Music] - Select the background music for the
c [Option] - Displays slide show options.
d [Rotate] - Rotates the photo clockwise.
e [Zoom] - Displays the [Zoom] menu.
a [Speed] - Use a/dto select a delaying
speed between photos in a slide show.
4
b [Effect] - Use a/dto select a transition
effect between photos in a slide show.
c [Music Select] – Select the background music
Operating 29
Repeating a specific portion
eroy
This player can repeat a portion you have selected.
Advanced Playback
Repeat playback
1. During playback, press REPEAT (h).
erotu
y
2. Select [A-B] using w/s, and press ENTER (b).
3. Press ENTER (b) at the beginning of the portion
you wish to repeat.
Blu-ray Disc / DVD / Video files
4. Press ENTER (b) at the end of the portion. Your
During playback, press REPEAT (h) to select a
desired repeat mode.
selected portion will be repeated continually.
Note
,
A-B – Selected portion will be repeated continually.
You cannot select a portion less than 3
seconds.
y
y
Chapter – The current chapter will be played back
repeatedly.
This function may not work on some disc or
title.
Title – The current title will be played back
repeatedly.
All – All the titles or files will be played back
repeatedly.
Playing from selected time
Off – Returns to normal playback.
4
eroy
Audio CDs/Audio files
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
During playback, press REPEAT (h) repeatedly to
select a desired repeat mode.
2. Select [Option] using a/d, and press ENTER
(b).
5 – Selected portion will be repeated continually.
(Audio CD only)
3. Select the [Time] option and then input the
required start time in hours, minutes, and
seconds from left to right.
6Track – The current track or file will be played
back repeatedly.
For example, to find a scene at 2 hours, 10
minutes, and 20 seconds, enter“21020”.
7All – All the tracks or files will be played back
repeatedly.
Press a/dto skip the playback 60 seconds
forward or backward.
78All – All the tracks or files will be played back
repeatedly in random order.
4. Press ENTER (b) to start playback from selected
8 – The tracks or files will be played back in
random order.
time.
Note
Note
,
titles.
,
This function may not work on some disc or
title.
This function may not work on some disc or
30 Operating
Selecting a subtitle language
eroy
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
Watching from a different
angle
er
If the disc contains scenes recorded at different
camera angles, you can change to a different
camera angle during playback.
2. Select [Option] using a/d, and press ENTER
(b).
3. Use w/sto select the [Subtitle] option.
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
4. Press a/dto select desired subtitle language.
2. Select [Option] using a/d, and press ENTER
By pressing ENTER (b), you can set various
subtitle options.
(b).
3. Use w/sto select the [Angle] option.
4. Use a/dto select desired angle.
5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display.
Note
,
5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display.
Some discs allow you to change subtitle
selections only via the disc menu. If this is the
case, press TITLE/POP-UP or DISC MENU button
and choose the appropriate subtitle from the
selections on the disc menu.
Changing the TV Aspect Ratio
eoy
You can change the TV aspect ratio setting during
playback.
4
Hearing a different audio
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
2. Select [Option] using a/d, and press ENTER
eroy
(b).
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
3. Use w/sto select the [TV Aspect Ratio]
2. Select [Option] using a/d, and press ENTER
option.
(b).
4. Use a/dto select desired option.
3. Use w/sto select the [Audio] option.
5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display.
4. Use a/dto select desired audio language,
audio track or audio channel.
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.
5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display.
Note
,
Some discs allow you to change audio
selections only via the disc menu. In this
case, press TITLE/POP-UP or DISC MENU
button and choose the appropriate audio
from the selections on the disc menu.
y
Immediately after you have switched sound,
there may be a temporary discrepancy
between the display and actual sound.
y
y
On BD-ROM disc, the multi audio format
(5.1CH or 7.1CH) is displayed with [MultiCH]
in the on-screen display.
Operating 31
Changing subtitle Code Page
Changing the Picture Mode
y
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).
1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m).
2. Select [Option] using a/d, and press ENTER
2. Select [Option] using a/d, and press ENTER
(b).
(b).
3. Use w/sto select the [Picture Mode] option.
4. Use a/dto select desired option.
3. Use w/sto select the [Code Page] option.
4. Use a/dto select desired code 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 [Option] using a/d, and press ENTER
(b).
3. Use w/sto select the [Picture Mode] option.
4. Use a/dto select the [User setting] option,
4
and press ENTER (b).
5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display.
5. Use w/s/a/dto adjust the [Picture Mode]
options.
Select [Default] option then press ENTER (b) to
reset the all video adjustments.
6. Use w/s/a/dto select the [Close] option,
and press ENTER (b) to finish setting.
32 Operating
Viewing content information
Selecting a subtitle file
y
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 in the
[Movie] menu before playing the movie.
1. Select a file using w/s/a/d.
2. Press INFO/MENU (m) to display the option
1. Use w/s/a/dto select the subtitle file you
menu.
wish to play in the [Movie] menu.
The file information appears on the screen.
2. Press ENTER (b).
During video playback, you can display the file
information by pressing TITLE/POP-UP.
Note
,
The information displayed on the screen
may not correct comparing actual content
information.
Changing content list view
yui
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.
4
Note
,
If you press Z(STOP) during playback, the
Press red (R) coloured button repeatedly.
subtitle selection is cancelled.
Operating 33
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 [Option] using a/d, and press ENTER
(b).
3. Use w/sto select [Music Select] option, and
press ENTER (b) to display the [Music Select]
menu.
4. Use w/sto select a device, and press ENTER
(b).
Available device may differ depending on the
location of the current photo file.
Photo location
Disc, USB
MTP
Available Device
Disc, USB
4
MTP
5. Use w/sto select a file or a folder you wish to
play.
Select gand press ENTER (b) to display the
upper directory.
6. Use dto select [OK], and press ENTER (b) to
complete music selection.
34 Operating
Caution
The recording or copying features on this
player are provided for your personal and
non-commercial use. The making of
>
Audio CD recording
You can record one desired track or all of the tracks
in Audio CD to a USB storage device.
1. Insert a USB storage device to the USB port on
the front panel.
unauthorized copies of copy-protected
material, including computer programs, files,
broadcasts and sound recordings, may be an
infringement of copyrights and constitute a
criminal offense. This equipment should not be
used for such purposes. LG expressly disclaims
any responsibility for illegal distribution or
use of unauthorized content in commercial
purpose.
2. Insert an Audio CD into the player.
The playback starts automatically.
3. Press red (R) coloured button to start [CD
Recording].
During
Stop mode
playback
Recording
track
Be Responsible
All of the tracks
4X speed
playing track
1X speed
Respect Copyrights
Recording
time
Note
,
For audio CD recording, use the USB flash
drive / external HDD formatted in FAT32
only.
y
4
Audio track is recorded to an audio file with
192 kbps.
y
y
y
Recording times in the table above are
approximate.
Actual recording time for USB storage
device varies depending on the USB storage
device’s ability.
Make sure that there is minimum of 50 MB
free space is needed when recording into
the USB storage device.
y
The length of the audio should be longer
than 20 seconds for the proper recording.
y
y
Do not turn off this player or extract the
connected USB storage device during Audio
CD recording.
Troubleshooting 35
Troubleshooting
General
Issue
Cause & Solution
The power does not turn on.
Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely.
y
The unit does not start
playback.
Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type, colour system, and
regional code.)
y
Place the disc with the playback side down.
Place the disc on the disc tray correctly inside the guide.
Clean the disc.
y
y
y
y
Cancel the Rating function or change the rating level.
The connected USB storage
device is not recognized.
Try using a different USB cable, some USB cables may not support
enough current for normal USB operation.
y
y
y
y
If you use a USB extension cable or USB HUB, the USB devices may
not be recognized.
A USB device which requires additional program installation when
you have connected it to a computer is not supported.
This unit supports only USB Flash Drive and USB External HDD with
FAT32 or NTFS format.
5
The angle cannot be changed.
Multi-angles are not recorded on the DVD Video being played.
y
Cannot play video, photo or
audio files.
The files are not recorded in a format that the unit can play.
The unit does not support the codec of the video file.
y
y
The remote control does not
work properly.
The remote control is not pointed at the remote sensor of the unit.
The remote control is too far from the unit.
y
y
y
y
There is an obstacle in the path of the remote control and the unit.
The batteries in the remote control are exhausted.
The unit is plugged in, but the You can reset the unit as follows.
power will not turn on or off.
Unplug the power cord, wait at least five seconds, and then plug it in
y
again.
The unit is not operating
normally.
The unit does not work
properly.
Turn off the power of this unit and the connected external device (TV,
Woofer, DVD-player, Amplifier, etc.) and turn it on again.
y
y
Disconnect the power cord of this unit and the connected external
device (TV, Woofer, DVD-player, Amplifier, etc.) and then try
connecting again.
36 Troubleshooting
Picture
Issue
Cause & Solution
There is no picture.
Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture
from the unit appears on the TV screen.
y
Connect the video connection securely.
y
y
Check the [HDMI Color Setting] in the [Settings] menu is set to the
appropriate item that conforms to your video connection.
Your TV may not support the resolution you have set on the player.
Change the resolution that your TV accepts.
y
y
The player’s HDMI OUT jack is connected to a DVI device that does
not support copyright protection.
Picture noise appears
You are playing a disc recorded in a colour system that is different
from your TV.
y
y
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
Open source software notice
To obtain the corresponding source code under GPL, LGPL and other open source licenses, please visit
available to download with the source code.
5
Appendix 37
Setting up the remote to
Controlling a TV with
the Supplied Remote
Control
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.
You can control your TV using the buttons below.
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
LG
Code Number
1(Default), 2
Zenith
1, 3, 4
1, 2
6, 7
8, 9
4
GoldStar
Samsung
Sony
By pressing
You can
Hitachi
1(TV POWER)
Turn the TV on or off.
2. Release the 1(TV POWER) button to complete
Switch the TV’s input source
between the TV and other
input sources.
setting.
INPUT
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 battery
of the remote, the code number you have set may
be reset to the default setting. Set the appropriate
code number again.
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.
6
38 Appendix
Additional Information
File requirement
Video files
File
Location
File
Extension
Codec Format Audio Format
Subtitle
“.avi”, “.divx”, “.mpg”,
“.mpeg”, “.mkv”,
DIVX 3.11,
DIVX4, DIVX5,
DIVX6 (standard WMA, AC3,
playback only),
XVID, MPEG1 SS,
H.264/MPEG-4
AVC, MPEG2 PS,
MPEG2 TS, VC-1
SM (WMV3)
Dolby Digital,
DTS, MP3,
SubRip (.srt / .txt), SAMI (.smi),
SubStation Alpha (.ssa/.txt),
MicroDVD (.sub/.txt), VobSub
(.sub), SubViewer 1.0 (.sub),
SubViewer 2.0 (.sub/.txt), TMPlayer
(.txt), DVD Subtitle System (.txt)
“.mp4”, “.asf”, “.wmv”,
“.m4v”(DRM free),
“.vob”, “.3gp”, “.mov”,
“.trp”, “.m2t”, “.mpe”,
“.m1v”, “.m2v”, “.wm”,
”.flv”, “.ts”, “.dat”
AAC
Disc,
USB
Audio files
File
Location
File
Extension
Sampling Frequency
Bitrate
within 32 - 192 kbps
(WMA), within 32 - 320 not supported on
kbps (MP3)
Note
“mp3”, “.wma”,
“.wav”, “.m4a”
(DRM free),
“.flac”, “.ogg”,
“.aiff”
within 32 - 48 kHz
(WMA), within 16 - 48
kHz (MP3)
Some wav files are
Disc,
USB
this player.
6
Photo files
File
Location
File
Extension
Recommended
Size
Note
“.jpg”, “.jpeg”,
“.png”, “.gif”
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.
Disc,
USB
Appendix 39
Note
Note
,
,
The file name is limited to 180 characters.
y
y
A“.avi”file which is encoded“WMV 9 codec”
is not supported.
y
y
Maximum files/Folder: Less than 2000 (total
number of files and folders)
This player supports UTF-8 files even it
contains Unicode subtitle content. This
player can not support the pure Unicode
subtitle files.
Depending on the size and number of the
files, it may take several minutes to read the
content on the media.
y
y
y
y
Depending on the types of file or ways of
recording, it may not play back.
y
y
always compatible. There may have some
restrictions by file features.
A disc which was recorded by multi-session
on normal PC is not supported on this
player.
The total playback time of audio file
indicated on the screen may not correct for
VBR files.
To playback a video file, video file name and
Subtitle file name must be the same.
y
y
y
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.
If video codec is MPEG2 TS or MPEG2 PS,
subtitle does not play back.
The total playback time of audio file
indicated on the screen may not be correct
for VBR files.
This player supports H.264/MPEG-4 AVC
profile Main, High at Level 4.1. For a file
with higher level, the warning message will
appear on the screen.
y
y
Video / Audio codec compatibility may
differ depending on video file.
y
This player does not support files that are
recorded with GMC 1 or Qpel
.
2
*
*
*1 GMC – Global Motion Compensation
*2 Qpel – Quarter pixel
AVCHD (Advanced Video
Codec High Definition)
This player can playback AVCHD format discs.
These discs are normally recorded and used in
camcorders.
y
The AVCHD format is a high definition digital
video camera format.
y
y
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The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is capable of
compressing images at higher efficiency than
that of the conventional image compressing
format.
This player can playback AVCHD discs using
“x.v.Colour”format.
y
y
Some AVCHD format discs may not play
depending on the recording condition.
AVCHD format discs need to be finalized.
y
y
“x.v.Colour”offers a wider colour range than
normal DVD camcorder discs.
40 Appendix
Certain system requirements
Compatibility notes
For high definition video playback:
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 Centre.
y
High definition display that has HDMI input jack.
BD-ROM disc with high definition content.
y
y
y
HDMI or HDCP capable DVI input on your display
device is required for some content (as specified
by disc authors).
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-in-
picture function. For the playback method, refer
to the instructions in the disc.
y
For Dolby® Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD
multi-channel audio playback:
An amplifier/receiver with a built-in (Dolby
Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS or
DTS-HD) decoder.
y
Viewing high-definition content and up-
converting standard DVD content may require
an HDMI-capable input or HDCP-capable DVI
input on your display device.
y
Main, centre, surround speakers and subwoofer as
necessary for chosen format.
Some BD-ROM and DVD discs may restrict the
use of some operation commands or features.
y
y
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.
You can use a USB device to store some disc
related information. The disc you are using will
control how long this information is retained.
y
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Appendix 41
Audio Output Specifications
Jack/Setting
HDMI OUT
3
1
2
Source
Auto
* *
PCM
DTS Re-encode
*
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby TrueHD
DTS
PCM 2ch
PCM 2ch
PCM 2ch
PCM 2ch
PCM 2ch
PCM 2ch
PCM 5.1ch
PCM 7.1ch
DTS
DTS
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby TrueHD
DTS
DTS
DTS
DTS-HD
DTS
DTS-HD
Linear PCM 2ch
Linear PCM 5.1ch
Linear PCM 7.1ch
DTS 2ch
DTS
Linear PCM 2ch
Linear PCM 5.1ch
Linear PCM 7.1ch
DTS
*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.)
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.
y
y
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
*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].
With digital audio connection (HDMI OUT),
Disc Menu button sounds of BD-ROM may not
be heard if the [Digital Output] option is set to
[Auto].
y
y
y
*3 If the [Digital Output] option is set to [DTS re-
encode], the audio output is limited to 48 kHz
and 5.1Ch. If the [Digital Output] option is set
to [DTS re-encode], the DTS Re-encode audio
is outputted for BD-ROM discs, and the original
audio is outputted for the other discs (like
[Auto]).
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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.
Multi-channel Digital Surround Sound via digital
connection can only be obtained if your receiver
is equipped with a Digital Multi-channel decoder.
42 Appendix
Area Code List
Choose an area code from this list.
Area
Code Area
AF Fiji
Code Area
FJ Monaco
Code Area
Code
SG
SK
Afghanistan
Argentina
Australia
Austria
MC Singapore
MN Slovak Republic
MA Slovenia
NP South Africa
NL South Korea
AN Spain
AR Finland
AU France
AT Germany
BE Great Britain
BT Greece
BO Greenland
BR Hong Kong
KH Hungary
CA India
FI Mongolia
FR Morocco
DE Nepal
SI
ZA
KR
Belgium
Bhutan
GB Netherlands
GR Antilles
GL New Zealand
HK Nigeria
HU Norway
IN Oman
ES
Bolivia
NZ Sri Lanka
NG Sweden
NO Switzerland
OM Taiwan
LK
Brazil
SE
Cambodia
Canada
Chile
CH
TW
TH
TR
CL Indonesia
CN Israel
ID Pakistan
IL Panama
PK Thailand
PA Turkey
China
Colombia
Congo
CO Italy
IT Paraguay
JM Philippines
JP Poland
PY Uganda
UG
UA
US
UY
UZ
VN
ZW
CG Jamaica
CR Japan
PH Ukraine
Costa Rica
Croatia
PL United States
PT Uruguay
RO Uzbekistan
Vietnam
HR Kenya
KE Portugal
KW Romania
LY Russian
Czech Republic
Denmark
Ecuador
Egypt
CZ Kuwait
DK Libya
Federation
RU
EC Luxembourg
EG Malaysia
SV Maldives
ET Mexico
LU
Zimbabwe
Saudi Arabia
MY
SA
SN
Senegal
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El Salvador
Ethiopia
MV
MX
Appendix 43
Language Code List
Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: [Disc Audio], [Disc Subtitle] and
[Disc Menu].
Language
Afar
Code Language
6565 French
6570 Frisian
Code Language
7082 Lithuanian
7089 Macedonian
7176 Malagasy
7565 Malay
Code Language
7684 Sindhi
7775 Singhalese
7771 Slovak
7783 Slovenian
7776 Spanish
7773 Sudanese
7782 Swahili
7779 Swedish
7778 Tagalog
7865 Tajik
Code
8368
8373
8375
8376
6983
8385
8387
8386
8476
8471
8465
8469
8472
8479
8482
8475
8487
8575
8582
8590
8673
8679
6789
8779
8872
7473
8979
9085
Afrikaans
Albanian
Amharic
Arabic
8381 Galician
6577 Georgian
6582 German
7289 Greek
6869 Malayalam
6976 Maori
Armenian
Assamese
Aymara
Azerbaijani
Bashkir
6583 Greenlandic
6588 Guarani
6590 Gujarati
6665 Hausa
7576 Marathi
7178 Moldavian
7185 Mongolian
7265 Nauru
Basque
6985 Hebrew
6678 Hindi
7387 Nepali
7869 Tamil
Bengali; Bangla
Bhutani
Bihari
7273 Norwegian
7285 Oriya
7879 Telugu
7982 Thai
6890 Hungarian
6672 Icelandic
6682 Indonesian
6671 Interlingua
7789 Irish
7383 Panjabi
8065 Tonga
8083 Turkish
7065 Turkmen
8076 Twi
Breton
7378 Pashto, Pushto
7365 Persian
Bulgarian
Burmese
Byelorussian
Chinese
Croatian
Czech
7165 Polish
6669 Italian
7384 Portuguese
7465 Quechua
8084 Ukrainian
8185 Urdu
9072 Japanese
7282 Kannada
6783 Kashmiri
6865 Kazakh
7876 Kirghiz
6978 Korean
6979 Kurdish
6984 Laotian
7079 Latin
7578 Rhaeto-Romance 8277 Uzbek
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7583 Rumanian
7575 Russian
7589 Samoan
7579 Sanskrit
7585 Scots Gaelic
7679 Serbian
7665 Serbo-Croatian
7686 Shona
8279 Vietnamese
Danish
8285 Volapük
8377 Welsh
8365 Wolof
7168 Xhosa
8382 Yiddish
8372 Yoruba
8378 Zulu
Dutch
English
Esperanto
Estonian
Faroese
Fiji
7074 Latvian, Lettish
7073 Lingala
Finnish
7678
44 Appendix
Trademarks and
Licenses
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.
Blu-ray Disc™, Blu-ray™, BONUSVIEW™ and
the logos are trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc
Association.
“AVCHD”and the“AVCHD”logo are trademarks of
Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation.
“DVD Logo”is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo
Licensing Corporation.
Java is a trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates.
DivX®, DivX Certified® and associated logos are
trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries
and are used under license.
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.
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“x.v.Colour”is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Appendix 45
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.
More information about Cinavia technology
is provided at the Cinavia Online Consumer
request additional information about Cinavia by
mail, send a postcard with your mailing address
to: Cinavia Consumer Information Centre, 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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46 Appendix
Specifications
General
Power requirements
AC adapter
Refer to main label on the rear panel.
WA-12M12FN
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Net Weight (Approx.)
Operating temperature
Operating humidity
Approx. 270 x 39 x 198 mm
0.84 kg
5 °C - 35 °C
5 % - 90 %
Outputs
HDMI OUT (video/audio)
19 pin (Type A, HDMI™ Connector)
System
Laser
Semiconductor laser
405 nm / 650 nm
wavelength
Signal system
Bus Power Supply (USB)
Standard PAL/NTSC colour TV system
5 V 0500 mA
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Appendix 47
Notes on discs
Maintenance
Handling discs
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.
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.
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 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.
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 centre to out.
Keeping the exterior surfaces clean
Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol,
benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners,
or anti-static spray intended for older vinyl records.
Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide
spray near the unit.
y
y
y
Wiping with strong pressure may damage the
surface.
Do not leave rubber or plastic products in
contact with the unit for a long period of time.
Maintaining the unit
The unit is a high-tech, precision device. If the
optical pick-up lens and disc drive parts are dirty
or worn, the picture quality could be diminished.
For details, please contact your nearest authorized
service centre.
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