OWNER’S MANUAL Smart 3D Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD Player

Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.

BP550

www.lg.com P/NO : MFL68887331_1.0 1 Getting Started

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proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s Safety Information instruction has been adhered to.

CAUTION 1 RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Getting Started DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO CAUTION: This product employs a Laser System. USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING To ensure proper use of this product, please read TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. this owner’s manual carefully and retain it for future reference. Shall the unit require maintenance, This lightning flash with arrowhead contact an authorized service center. symbol within an equilateral Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of triangle is intended to alert the procedures other than those specified herein may user to the presence of uninsulated result in hazardous radiation exposure. dangerous voltage within the To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient try to open the enclosure. magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. CAUTION concerning the Power Cord The exclamation point within an Most appliances recommend they be placed upon equilateral triangle is intended a dedicated circuit; to alert the user to the presence That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only of important operating and that appliance and has no additional outlets or maintenance (servicing) instructions in the branch circuits. Check the specification page of this literature accompanying the product. owner’s manual to be certain. Do not overload wall WARNING: This product contains chemicals known outlets. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged to the State of California to cause cancer and birth wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, or defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous. after handling. Any of these conditions could result in electric shock or fire. Periodically examine the cord of your WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK appliance, and if its appearance indicates damage HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the OR MOISTURE. appliance, and have the cord replaced with an CAUTION: The apparatus shall not be exposed to exact replacement part by an authorized service water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled center. Protect the power cord from physical or with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the mechanical abuse, such as being twisted, kinked, apparatus. pinched, closed in a door, or walked upon. Pay WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and the confined space such as a book case or similar unit. point where the cord exits the appliance. The Power Plug is the disconnecting device. In CAUTION: Do not use high voltage products case of an emergency, the Power Plug must remain around this product. (ex. Electrical swatter) This readily accessible. product may malfunction due to electrical shock. NOTICE: For safety marking information including CAUTION: Do not block any ventilation openings. product identification and supply ratings, please Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s refer to the main label on the bottom or rear of the instructions. apparatus. Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the CAUTION: Only use the AC adapter supplied product and to protect it from over heating. The with this device. Do not use a power supply from openings shall be never be blocked by placing another device or another manufacturer. Using the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar any other power cable or power supply may cause surface. This product shall not be placed in a built- damage to the device and void your warranty. in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless Getting Started 3

This device is equipped with a portable battery or CAUTION: Any changes or modifications not accumulator. expressly approved by the party responsible for Safety way to remove the battery or the compliance could void the user’s authority to battery from the equipment: Remove the operate this equipment. old battery or battery pack, follow the steps FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement : This 1 in reverse order than the assembly. To prevent equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure Getting Started contamination of the environment and bring on limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. possible threat to human and animal health, the This equipment should be installed and operated old battery or the battery put it in the appropriate with minimum distance 20 cm between the container at designated collection points. Do radiator and your body. End users must follow the not dispose of batteries or battery together with specific operating instructions for satisfying RF other waste. It is recommended that you use exposure compliance. This transmitter must not be local, free reimbursement systems batteries and co-located or operating in conjunction with any accumulators. The battery shall not be exposed to other antenna or transmitter. excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. CAUTION: Regulations of the FCC and FAA prohibit FCC Compliance Statement airborne operation of radio-frequency wireless This device complies with part 15 of the FCC devices because their signals could interfere with rules. Operation is subject to the following two critical aircraft instruments. conditions: Responsible Party : (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, LG Electronics USA, Inc.1000 Sylvan Avenue and Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632 (2) This device must accept any interference TEL. : +1-800-243-0000 received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: yy Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. yy Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. yy Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. yy Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. 4 Getting Started

Notes on Copyrights >>Caution yy Watching a 3D content for a long period yy Because AACS (Advanced Access Content time may cause dizziness or tiredness. System) is approved as content protection system for Blu-ray Disc format, similar to use of yy It is not recommended to watch a movie 1 CSS (Content Scramble System) for DVD format, in 3D mode for infirm, child and pregnant Getting Started certain restrictions are imposed on playback, woman. analog signal output, etc., of AACS protected yy If you are experiencing headache, tiredness contents. The operation of this product and or dizziness while viewing content in 3D, restrictions on this product may vary depending it is strongly recommended to stop the on your time of purchase as those restrictions playback and rest until you feel normal. may be adopted and/or changed by AACS after the production of this product. yy Furthermore, BD-ROM Mark and BD+ are additionally used as content protection systems for Blu-ray Disc format, which imposes certain restrictions including playback restrictions for BD-ROM Mark and/or BD+ protected contents. To obtain additional information on AACS, BD- ROM Mark, BD+, or this product, please contact an authorized Customer Service Center. yy Many BD-ROM/DVD discs are encoded with copy protection. Because of this, you should only connect your player directly to your TV, not to a VCR. Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted picture from copy-protected discs. yy This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Rovi Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Rovi Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. yy Under the U.S. Copyright laws and Copyright laws of other countries, unauthorized recording, use, display, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, BD-ROM discs, DVDs, CDs and other materials may subject you to civil and/ or criminal liability. Getting Started 5

14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. IMPORTANT SAFETY Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power- INSTRUCTIONS supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been 1. Read these instructions. spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, 1

2. Keep these instructions. the apparatus has been exposed to rain or Getting Started moisture, does not operate normally, or has 3. Heed all warnings. been dropped. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 6 Table of Contents

Table of Contents

1 Getting Started 4 Operating 2 Safety Information 30 Home Menu Display 8 Introduction 30 – Using [HOME] menu 8 – Playable Discs and symbols used in 30 Playing the Linked Devices this manual 30 – Playing a disc 9 – About the “7” Symbol Display 31 – Playing Blu-ray 3D disc 9 – Regional Code 31 – Playing a file on disc/USB device 10 Remote Control 32 – Playing a file on Android device 11 Front Panel 33 – Playing a file on a network server 11 Rear Panel 34 Using Home Network server for PC 34 – About SmartShare PC Software 34 – Downloading SmartShare PC 2 Connecting Software 12 Connecting the AC Adapter 34 – Installing SmartShare PC Software 12 Connecting to Your TV 34 – Sharing files and folders 13 – What is SIMPLINK? 35 – System requirements 13 – Resolution Setting 35 General Playback 14 Connecting to an Amplifier 35 – Basic operations for video and audio 15 – Connecting to an Amplifier via HDMI content Output 36 – Basic operations for photo content 15 – Connecting to an Amplifier via Digital 36 – Using the disc menu Audio Output 36 – Resume playback 16 Connecting to your Home Network 37 – Last Scene Memory 16 – Wired network connection 37 On-Screen Display 16 – Wired Network Setup 37 – To control video playback 18 – Wireless network connection 38 – To control photo view 18 – Wireless network setup 39 Advanced Playback 39 – Repeat playback 40 – Repeating a specific portion 3 System Setting 40 – Playing from selected time 21 Initial Setup 40 – Selecting a subtitle language 22 Settings 40 – Hearing a different audio 22 – Adjust the Setup Settings 41 – Watching from a different angle 22 – [NETWORK] Menu 41 – Changing the TV Aspect Ratio 24 – [DISPLAY] Menu 41 – Changing subtitle Code Page 25 – [LANGUAGE] Menu 42 – Changing the Picture Mode 26 – [AUDIO] Menu 42 – Viewing content information 27 – [LOCK] Menu 42 – Changing content list view 28 – [OTHERS] Menu 43 – Selecting a subtitle file 43 – Listening to music during slide show 44 – Playing file encoded in 3D 44 Advanced Features Table of Contents 7

44 – Enjoying BD-Live™ 64 – Handling the unit 45 – LG AV Remote 64 – Notes on discs 45 – Private Sound Mode 65 Important Information Relating to 45 Audio CD recording Network Services 46 Using the Premium 1 47 Enjoying with LG Multi-room Audio (LG Music Flow)

5 Troubleshooting 2 48 Troubleshooting 48 – General 49 – Network 50 – Picture 3 50 – Customer support 50 – Open source software notice

6 Appendix 4 51 Controlling a TV with the Supplied Remote Control 51 – Setting up the remote to control your TV 52 Network Software Update 5 52 – Network update notification 52 – Software update 54 Additional Information 54 – File requirement 55 – AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High 6 Definition) 56 – About DLNA 56 – Certain system requirements 56 – Compatibility notes 57 Audio Output Specifications 59 Area Code List 60 Language Code List 61 Trademarks and Licenses 63 Specifications 64 Maintenance

Some of the content in this manual may differ from your player depending on the software of the player or your service provider. 8 Getting Started

Introduction

1 Playable Discs and symbols used in this manual Getting Started

Media/Term Logo Symbol Description yy Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented. e yy “Blu-ray 3D” discs and “Blu-ray 3D ONLY” discs. yy BD-R/RE discs that are recorded in BDAV format. Blu-ray y yy BD-R/RE discs that contain Movie, Music or Photo files. u yy ISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format i yy Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented. r yy Movie mode and finalized only DVD-ROM yy Supports the dual layer disc also DVD-R Finalized AVCHD format DVD-RW o DVD+R yy DVD±R/RW discs that contain Movie, Music or DVD+RW y Photo files. u yy ISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format i

DVD-RW (VR) r VR mode and finalized only

Audio CD Audio CD t y yy CD-R/RW discs that contain Movie, Music or Photo files. CD-R/RW u yy ISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format i Note – , Indicates special notes and operating features. Indicates cautions for preventing possible Caution – > damages from abuse. Getting Started 9

,,Note About the “7” Symbol Display yy Depending on the conditions of the recording equipment or the CD-R/RW (or “7” may appear on your TV display during DVD±R/RW) disc itself, some CD-R/RW (or operation and indicates that the function explained DVD±R/RW) discs cannot be played on the in this owner’s manual is not available on that specific media. 1

unit. Getting Started yy Depending on the recording software & the finalization, some recorded discs (CD-R/RW, Regional Code DVD±R/RW, BD-R/RE) may not be playable. This unit has a regional code printed on the rear of yy BD-R/RE, DVD±R/RW and CD-R/RW discs the unit. This unit can play only BD-ROM or DVD recorded using a personal computer or a discs labelled same as the rear of the unit or “ALL”. DVD or CD Recorder may not play if the disc is damaged or dirty, or if there is dirt or condensation on the player’s lens. yy If you record a disc using a personal computer, even if it is recorded in a compatible format, there are cases in which it may not play because of the settings of the application software used to create the disc. (Check with the software publisher for more detailed information.) yy This player requires discs and recordings to meet certain technical standards in order to achieve optimal playback quality. yy Pre-recorded DVDs are automatically set to these standards. There are many different types of recordable disc formats (including CD-R containing MP3 or WMA files) and these require certain pre-existing conditions to ensure compatible playback. yy Customers should note that permission is required in order to download MP3 / WMA files and music from the Internet. Our company has no right to grant such permission. Permission should always be sought from the copyright owner. yy You have to set the disc format option to [Mastered] in order to make the discs compatible with the LG players when formatting rewritable discs. When setting the option to Live System, you cannot use it on LG player. (Mastered/Live File System : Disc format system for windows Vista) 10 Getting Started

Remote Control

1 • • • • • • a • • • • • • • • • • • • d • • • • •

Getting Started 1 (POWER): Switches the player Colored (R, G, Y, B) buttons: Use ON or OFF. to navigate BD-ROM menus. They B (OPEN/CLOSE): Opens and are also used as shortcut buttons closes the disc tray. for specific menus. 0-9 numerical buttons: Selects TV Control Buttons: See page numbered options in a menu. 51. CLEAR: Removes a number when setting the password or network connection. 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. Z (STOP): Stops playback. d (PLAY): Starts playback. M (PAUSE): Pauses playback. • • • • • • c • • • • • HOME (b): Displays or exits the [Home]. Battery Installation TITLE/POPUP: Displays the DVD title menu or BD-ROM’s pop-up menu, if available. INFO/MENU (m): Displays or exits On-Screen Display. Direction buttons (W/S/ A/D): Selects an option in the Remove the battery cover on the menu. rear of the remote control, and ENTER (b): Acknowledges menu insert a R03 (size AAA) battery selection. with 4 and 5 matched correctly. BACK (1): Exits the menu or returns to the previous screen. ?: This button is not available. DISC MENU: Accesses menu on a disc. Getting Started 11

Front Panel

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a Disc Tray d R (OPEN / CLOSE) b Power Indicator e 1/! (POWER) c Remote Sensor f USB Port

Rear Panel

COAXIAL

ab cd a DC IN 12V (AC adapter input) c HDMI OUT b LAN port d DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) 2 Connecting

12 Connecting

Connecting the AC Connecting to Your TV

Adapter If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect it to this player using a HDMI cable (Type A, High Connect the unit to the power supply with the Speed HDMI™ Cable). Connect the HDMI jack on supplied AC adapter. the player to the HDMI jack on a HDMI compatible Rear of the unit TV or monitor.

2 COAXIAL COAXIAL Connecting Rear of the unit

COAXIAL

Plug into a power HDMI cable source.

TV yy Contact an electrical parts distributor for assistance in selecting a suitable AC plug adapter or AC cord set.

Set the TV’s source to HDMI (Refer to TV’s Owner’s manual). ,,Note Please refer to the manuals of your TV, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections. Connecting 13

Additional Information for HDMI What is SIMPLINK? yy When you connect a HDMI or DVI compatible device make sure of the following: -- Try switching off the HDMI/DVI device and Some functions of this unit are controlled by the this player. Next, switch on the HDMI/DVI TV’s remote control when this unit and LG TV’s with device and leave it for around 30 seconds, SIMPLINK are connected through HDMI connection. then switch on this player. Controllable functions by LG TV’s remote control; -- The connected device’s video input is set Play, Pause, Scan, Skip, Stop, Power Off, etc. correctly for this unit. Refer to the TV owner’s manual for the details of 2

-- The connected device is compatible with SIMPLINK function. Connecting 720x480p, 1280x720p, 1920x1080i or LG TV’s with SIMPLINK function has the logo as 1920x1080p video input. shown above. yy Not all HDCP-compatible HDMI or DVI devices will work with this player. ,,Note Depending on the disc type or playing status, - The picture will not be displayed properly - some SIMPLINK operation may differ from your with non-HDCP device. purpose or not work. ,,Note yy If a connected HDMI device does not accept the audio output of the player, the HDMI Resolution Setting device’s audio sound may be distorted or The player provides several output resolutions for may not output. HDMI OUT jack. You can change the resolution yy When you use HDMI connection, you can using [Settings] menu. change the resolution for the HDMI output. 1. Press HOME (b). (Refer to “Resolution Setting” on page 13) 2. Use A/D to select the [Settings] and press yy Select the type of video output from the ENTER (b). The [Settings] menu appears. HDMI OUT jack using [HDMI Color Setting] 3. Use to select [DISPLAY] option then option on the [Settings] menu (see page W/S press to move to the second level. 25). D 4. Use to select the [Resolution] option yy Changing the resolution when the W/S then press ENTER ( ) to move to the third level. connection has already been established b may result in malfunctions. To solve the problem, turn off the player and then turn it on again. yy When the HDMI connection with HDCP is not verified, TV screen is changed to black screen. In this case, check the HDMI connection, or disconnect the HDMI cable. yy If there are noises or lines on the screen, 5. Use W/S to select the desired resolution then please check the HDMI cable (length is press ENTER (b) to confirm your selection. generally limited to 4.5 m). 14 Connecting

,,Note yy If your TV does not accept the resolution Connecting to an you have set on the player, you can set resolution to 480p as follows: Amplifier 1. Press to open the disc tray. B Make one of the following connections, depending 2. Press Z (STOP) for more than 5 seconds. on the capabilities of your existing equipment. yy If you select a resolution manually and then yy HDMI Audio connection (page 15) connect the HDMI jack to TV and your TV yy Digital Audio connection (page 15) does not accept it, the resolution setting is 2 set to [Auto]. Since many factors affect the type of audio output,

Connecting see “Audio Output Specifications” for details (page yy If you select a resolution that your TV 57). does not accept, the warning message will appear. After resolution change, if you cannot see the screen, please About Digital Multi-channel sound wait 20 seconds and the resolution will A digital multi-channel connection provides the automatically revert back to the previous best sound quality. For this, you need a multi- resolution. channel Audio/Video Receiver that supports one yy The 1080p video output frame rate may or more of the audio formats supported by your be automatically set to either 24 Hz or player. Check the logos on the front of the Audio/ 60 Hz depending both on the capability Video receiver and the manual. (PCM Stereo, PCM and preference of the connected TV and Multi-Ch, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby based on the native video frame rate of the TrueHD, DTS and/or DTS-HD) content on the BD-ROM disc. Connecting 15

Connecting to an Amplifier via Connecting to an Amplifier via HDMI Output Digital Audio Output Connect the player’s HDMI OUT jack to the Connect the player’s COAXIAL OUT jack to the corresponding in jack on your amplifier using a corresponding in jack on your amplifier using a HDMI cable. coaxial digital audio cable. Rear of the unit Rear of the unit

COAXIAL COAXIAL 2 Connecting COAXIAL COAXIAL

Coaxial cable HDMI cable

Receiver/Amplifier

HDMI cable

TV Receiver/Amplifier

You will need to activate the player’s digital output. (See “[AUDIO] Menu” on page 26.) Connect the amplifier’s HDMI output jack to HDMI input jack on your TV using a HDMI cable if your amplifier has HDMI output jack. (Refer to amplifier’s owner’s manual.) You will need to activate the player’s digital output. (See “[AUDIO] Menu” on page 26) 16 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 network, you have access to services such as 2 software updates, BD-Live interactivity and on-line Router

Connecting content services.

Wired network connection Using a wired network provides the best performance, because the attached devices connect directly to the network and are not subject to radio frequency interference. Please refer to the documentation for your network DLNA certified servers device for further instructions. Connect the player’s LAN port to the corresponding port on your Modem or Router using a COAXIAL commercially available LAN or Ethernet cable. ,,Note yy When plugging or unplugging the LAN cable, hold the plug portion of the cable. COAXIAL When unplugging, do not pull on the LAN cable but unplug while pressing down on Rear of the unit the lock. yy Do not connect a modular phone cable to the LAN port. Wired Network Setup yy Since there are various connection If there is a DHCP server on the local area network configurations, please follow the (LAN) via wired connection, this player will specifications of your telecommunication automatically be allocated an IP address. After carrier or internet service provider. making the physical connection, a small number of home networks may require the player’s network yy If you want to access content from DLNA- setting to be adjusted. Adjust the [NETWORK] compatible digital media servers, this player setting as follow. must be connected to the same local area network with them via a router. yy To set your PC as a DLNA-compatible digital Preparation media server, install the SmartShare PC Before setting the wired network, you need to Software on your PC. (page 34) connect the broadband internet to your home network. Connecting 17

1. Select [Connection Setting] option in the 2. Use W/S/A/D to select the IP mode [Settings] menu then press ENTER (b). between [Dynamic] and [Static]. Normally, select [Dynamic] to allocate an IP address automatically.

2. Read the preparations for the network settings 2 and then press ENTER (b) while [Start] is Connecting highlighted. ,,Note If there is no DHCP server on the network and you want to set the IP address manually, select [Static] then set [IP Address], [Subnet Mask], [Gateway] and [DNS Server] using W/S/A/D and numerical buttons. If you make a mistake while entering a number, press CLEAR to clear the highlighted part.

Network will automatically be connected to the 3. Select [Next] and press ENTER (b) to apply unit. network settings.

Network connection status is displayed on the Advanced Setting screen. If you want to set the network settings manually, 4. Press ENTER (b) while [OK] is highlighted to use W/S to select [Advanced Setting] on the finish the wired network settings. [Network Setting] menu and press ENTER (b). 1. Use W/S to select [Wired] and press ENTER (b). 18 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 to: connection method may vary depending on the equipment in use and the network environment. -- Connect the broadband internet to the wireless home network. -- Set the access point or wireless router. -- Note the SSID and security code of the network. 2

Connecting 1. Select [Connection Setting] option in the Wireless [Settings] menu then press ENTER (b). Communication 2. Read the preparations for the network settings and then press ENTER (b) while [Start] is DLNA certified highlighted. servers

Access Point or Wireless Router

If wired network is not connected to the unit, all Broadband available networks are displayed on the screen. service 3. Use W/S to select a desired SSID of wireless network and press ENTER (b). Refer to the setup instructions supplied with your access point or wireless router for detailed connection steps and network settings. For best performance, a direct wired connection from this player to your home network’s router or cable/DSL modem is always the best option. If you do chose to use the wireless option, note that performance can sometimes be affected by other electronic devices in the home. If you have security on your access point, you need to input the security code as necessary. Wireless network setup ,,Note If you use other characters than the english For the wireless network connection, the player alphabet or digits for the SSID name of your needs to be set up for network communication. access point or wireless router, it may be This adjustment can be done from the [Settings] displayed differently. menu. Adjust the [NETWORK] setting as follow. Setting up the access point or the wireless router is required before connecting the player to the network. Connecting 19

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 yy WEP security mode generally have 4 keys available on an access point setting. If your 2 access point or wireless router use WEP Connecting security, enter the security code of the key “No.1” to connect on your home network. yy An Access Point is a device that allows you [AP List] - Scans all available access points or to connect to your home network wirelessly. wireless routers within range and display them as a list. 4. Use W/S/A/D to select the IP mode [Network name (SSID)] – Your access point between [Dynamic] and [Static]. may not be broadcasting its network name Normally, select [Dynamic] to allocate an IP (SSID). Check your access point settings through address automatically. your computer and either set your access Note point to broadcast SSID, or manually enter the ,, network name in [Network name(SSID)]. If there is no DHCP server on the network and you want to set the IP address manually, select [PBC] – If your access point or wireless [Static] then set [IP Address], [Subnet Mask], router that supports the PBC (Push Button [Gateway] and [DNS Server] using W/S/ Configuration) method, select this option and A/D and numerical buttons. If you make a press the Push Button on your access point mistake while entering a number, press CLEAR within 120 counts. You do not need to know the to clear the highlighted part. network name (SSID) and security code of your access point. 5. Select [Next] and press ENTER (b) to apply [PIN] – If your access point supports the PIN network settings. Code configuration method based on WPS(Wi- Fi Protected Setup), select this option and note the code number on the screen. And then, enter the PIN number on a setting menu of your access point to connect. Refer to the documentation for your network device. 2. Follow the instructions of each connection method on the screen. Network connection status is displayed on the ,,Note screen. To use PBC and PIN network connection, 6. Select [OK] and press ENTER (b) to complete security mode of your access point must be the network connection. set to OPEN or AES. 20 Connecting

Notes on Network Connection yy A DSL modem is required to use DSL service and a cable modem is required to use cable modem yy 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. After connecting the player be able to use the internet connection feature to the home network, quickly power off and/ contained in this player or you may be limited or disconnect the power cable of the home to the number of devices you can connect at network router or cable modem. Then power on the same time. (If your ISP limits subscription to and/or connect the power cable again. one device, this player may not be allowed to yy Depending on the internet service provider (ISP), connect when a PC is already connected.) the number of devices that can receive internet 2 yy The use of a “Router” may not be allowed or its Connecting service may be limited by the applicable terms usage may be limited depending on the policies of service. For details, contact your ISP. and restrictions of your ISP. For details, contact yy Our company is not responsible for any your ISP directly. malfunction of the player and/or the internet yy The wireless network operate at 2.4 GHz connection feature due to communication radio frequencies that are also used by other errors/malfunctions associated with your household devices such as cordless telephone, broadband internet connection, or other Bluetooth® devices, microwave oven, and can be connected equipment. affected by interference from them. yy The features of BD-ROM discs made available yy Turn off all unused network equipment in through the Internet Connection feature are not your local home network. Some devices may created or provided by our company, and our generate network traffic. company is not responsible for their functionality or continued availability. Some disc related yy For the purpose of the better transmission, material available by the Internet Connection placing the player from the access point as close may not be compatible with this player. If you as possible. have questions about such content, please yy In some instances, placing the access point or contact the producer of the disc. wireless router at least 0.45 m above the floor yy Some internet contents may require a higher may improve the reception. bandwidth connection. yy Move closer to the access point if possible or re- yy Even if the player is properly connected and orient the player so there is nothing between it configured, some internet contents may not and the access point. operate properly because of internet congestion, yy The reception quality over wireless depends on the quality or bandwidth of your internet service, many factors such as type of the access point, or problems at the provider of the content. distance between the player and access point, yy Some internet connection operations may not and the location of the player. be possible due to certain restrictions set by the yy Set your access point or wireless router to Internet service provider (ISP) supplying your Infrastructure mode. Ad-hoc mode is not broadband Internet connection. supported. yy Any fees charged by an ISP including, without limitation, connection charges are your responsibility. yy A 10 Base-T or 100 Base-TX LAN port is required for wired connection to this player. If your internet service does not allow for such a connection, you will not be able to connect the player. yy You must use a Router to use xDSL service. 3 System Setting

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5. Use W/S/A/D to select the IP mode Initial Setup 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. 1. Press 1 (POWER). The initial setup wizard appears on the screen. 2. Use W/S/A/D to select a display language and press ENTER (b). 6. Select [Next] and press ENTER (b) to apply network settings. Network connection status is displayed on the screen. For details on network settings, refer to “Connecting to your Home Network” on page 16. 3 System Setting 7. Check all the settings that you have set in the previous steps. 3. After checking the Terms of Service, select [Agree] to use the Premium Service and SW Updates. Read and prepare the preparations for the network settings and then press ENTER (b) while [Start] is highlighted.

Press ENTER (b) while [Finish] is highlighted to finish the initial setup settings. If there is any settings to be changed, use W/S/A/D to select 1 and press ENTER (b). 8. Displays private sound mode guide. Press ENTER (b). If wired network is connected, the network connection setting will automatically be finished. 4. All available networks are displayed on the screen. Use W/S to select [Wired Network] or desired SSID of wireless network and press ENTER (b). 9. Displays the guide to enjoy online contents using LG AV Remote. Press ENTER (b).

If you have security on your access point, you need to input the security code as necessary. 22 System Setting

Settings [NETWORK] Menu The [NETWORK] settings are needed to use the software update, BD-Live and on-line content Adjust the Setup Settings services. You can change the settings of the player in the Connection Setting [Settings] menu. If your home network environment is ready to 1. Press HOME (b). connect the player, the player needs to be set the wired or wireless network connection for network communication. (See “Connecting to your Home Network” on page 16.)

Connection Status If you want to check the network status on this 3 player, select the [Connection Status] options and System Setting 2. Use A/D to select the [Settings] and press press ENTER (b) to check whether a connection ENTER (b). The [Settings] menu appears. to the network and the internet have been established.

BD-LIVE connection You can restrict Internet access when BD-Live functions are used.

[Permitted] 3. Use W/S to select the first setup option, and Internet access is permitted for all BD-Live press ENTER (b) to move to the second level. contents. [Partially permitted] Internet access is permitted only for BD- Live contents which have content owner certificates. Internet access and AACS Online functions are prohibited for all BD-Live contents without a certificate. [Prohibited] 4. Use W/S to select a second setup option, and press ENTER (b) to move to the third level. Internet access is prohibited for all BD-Live contents.

5. Use W/S to select a desired setting, and press ENTER (b) to confirm your selection. System Setting 23

Smart Service Setting Network Play This function allows you to control the playback [Country Setting] of media streamed from DLNA media server by a Select your area for displaying proper online DLNA certified smartphone. Most DLNA certified content service. smartphone has a function to control the playback [Initialize] media on your home network. Set this option to [On] for allowing your smartphone to control this Depending on the region, [Initialize] function unit. Refer to instructions of your DLNA certified may not be available. smartphone or the application for more detailed information. Device Name Note You can make a network name using virtual ,, keyboard. This player will be recognised by the yy This unit and the DLNA Certified name you are entering on your home network. Smartphone must be connected to the same network. yy To use the [Network Play] function using a 3 DLNA certified smartphone, press HOME System Setting (b) to display the home menu before connecting to this unit. yy While controlling the unit using the [Network Play] function, the remote control may not work. yy Available file formats described on page 54 are not always supported on [Network Play] function. 24 System Setting

[DISPLAY] Menu Resolution Sets the output resolution of the HDMI video signal. TV Aspect Ratio Refer to page 13 for details about the resolution Select a TV aspect ratio option according to your TV setting. type. [Auto] [4:3 Letter Box] If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. TVs providing display information (EDID), Displays theatrical images with masking bars automatically selects the resolution best suited above and below the picture. to the connected TV. [4:3 Pan Scan] [480p] Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. Outputs 480 lines of progressive video. Displays pictures cropped to fill your TV screen. [720p] Both sides of the picture are cut off. 3 Outputs 720 lines of progressive video.

System Setting [16:9 Original] [1080i] Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected. The Outputs 1080 lines of interlaced video. 4:3 picture is displayed with an original 4:3 aspect ratio, with black bars appearing at the [1080p] left and right sides. Outputs 1080 lines of progressive video. [16:9 Full] Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected. The 1080p Display Mode 4:3 picture is adjusted horizontally (in a linear When the resolution is set to 1080p, select proportion) to fill the entire screen. [24 Hz] for smooth presentation of film material (1080p/24 Hz) with a HDMI-equipped display ,,Note compatible with 1080p/24 Hz input. You cannot select [4:3 Letter Box] and [4:3 Pan Scan] option when the resolution is ,,Note set to higher than 720p. yy When you select [24 Hz], you may experience some picture disturbance when the video switches video and film material. In this case, select [60 Hz]. yy Even when [1080p Display Mode] is set to [24 Hz], if your TV is not compatible with 1080p/24 Hz, the actual frame frequency of the video output will be 60 Hz to match the video source format. System Setting 25

HDMI Color Setting [LANGUAGE] Menu Select the type of output from the HDMI OUT jack. For this setting, please refer to the manuals of your Display Menu display device. Select a language for the [Settings] menu and on- screen display. [YCbCr] Select when connecting to a HDMI display Disc Menu/Disc Audio/ device. Disc Subtitle [RGB] Select the language you prefer for the audio track Select when connecting to a DVI display (disc audio), subtitles, and the disc menu. device. [Original] 3D Mode Refers to the original language in which the disc was recorded. Select the type of output mode for Blu-ray 3D disc 3

playback. (This function is activated only when 3D [Other] System Setting TV is connected.) Press ENTER (b) to select another language. Use number buttons then press ENTER (b) [On] to enter the corresponding 4-digit number Blu-ray 3D disc playback will output as 3D according to the language code list on page mode. 60. [Off] [Off] (Disc Subtitle only) Blu-ray 3D disc playback will output as 2D Turn off Subtitle. mode like a normal BD-ROM disc playback. ,,Note Home Menu Guide Depending on the disc, your language setting This function allows you to display or delete the may not work. guide bubble on the Home Menu. Set this option to [On] for displaying guide. 26 System Setting

[AUDIO] Menu Sampling Freq. Each disc has a variety of audio output options. Set (Digital Audio Output) the player’s Audio options according to the type of [48 kHz] audio system you use. Select this if your A/V Receiver or Amplifier is ,,Note not capable of handling 192 kHz and 96 kHz Since many factors affect the type of audio signal. When this choice is made, this unit output, see “Audio Output Specifications” on automatically converts any 192 kHz and 96 kHz page 57 for details. signals to 48 kHz so your system can decode them.

Digital Output [96 kHz] Select this if your A/V Receiver or Amplifier is [Auto] not capable of handling 192 kHz signals. When Select if you connect this unit’s DIGITAL AUDIO this choice is made, this unit 3 OUT and HDMI OUT jack to a device with automatically converts any 192 kHz signals to System Setting LPCM, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby 96 kHz so your system can decode them. TrueHD, DTS and DTS-HD decoder. [192 kHz] [PCM] Select this if your A/V Receiver or Amplifier is Select if you connect this unit’s HDMI OUT jack capable of handling 192 kHz signals. to a device with digital decoder or DIGITAL Check the documentation for your A/V Receiver or AUDIO OUT jack to a device with two channel Amplifier to verify its capabilities. digital stereo decoder. [DTS Re-Encode] DRC (Dynamic Range Control) Select if you connect this unit’s HDMI OUT or This function allows you to listen to a movie at a DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to a device with DTS lower volume without losing clarity of sound. decoder. [Auto] ,,Note The dynamic range of the Dolby TrueHD audio yy When [Digital Output] option is set to output is specified by itself. [Auto], the audio may output as bitstream. And the dynamic range of the Dolby Digital If the Bitstream information is not detected and Dolby Digital Plus are operated as same as from HDMI device with EDID, the audio may the [On] mode. output as PCM. [On] yy If the [Digital Output] option is set to [DTS Compress the dynamic range of the Dolby Re-Encode], the DTS Re-Encode audio is Digital, Dolby Digital Plus or Dolby TrueHD outputted for BD-ROM discs with secondary audio output. audio and the original audio is outputted for the other discs (like [Auto]). [Off] Turns off this function. ,,Note The DRC setting can be changed only when a disc is not inserted or the unit is in complete stop mode. System Setting 27

[LOCK] Menu DVD Rating The [LOCK] settings affect only BD-ROM and DVD Blocks playback of rated DVD based on their playback. content. (Not all discs are rated.) To access the any features in [LOCK] settings, you [Rating 1-8] must enter the 4-digit security code you have created. Rating one (1) has the most restrictions and If you have not entered a password yet, you are rating eight (8) is the least restrictive. prompted to do so. Enter a 4-digit password twice, [Unlock] and press ENTER (b) to create a new password. If you select [Unlock], parental control is not active and the disc plays in full. Password You can create or change the password. Blu-ray Disc Rating [None] Set an age limit of BD-ROM play. Use number Enter a 4-digit password twice, and press buttons to input an age limit for BD-ROM viewing. 3

ENTER ( ) to create a new password. System Setting b [255] [Change] All BD-ROM can be played. Enter the current password and press ENTER [0-254] (b). Enter a 4-digit password twice, and press ENTER (b) to create a new password. Prohibits play of BD-ROM with corresponding ratings recorded on them. If you forget your password If you forget your password, you can clear it using ,,Note the following steps: yy The [Blu-ray Disc Rating] will be applied 1. Remove any disc that might be in the player. only for the Blu-ray disc that containing the Advanced Rating Control. 2. Highlight [Password] option in the [Settings] menu. yy For the region using MPAA rating level, refer to the table below as an example. 3. Use Number buttons to enter “210499”. The password is cleared. Blu-ray Disc Rating MPAA Rating ,,Note 0 G If you make a mistake before pressing ENTER 8 PG ( ), press CLEAR. Then input the correct b 13 PG-13 password. 17 R 18 NC-17 255 Not restricted

Area Code Enter the code of the area whose standards were used to rate the DVD video disc, based on the list on page 59. 28 System Setting

[OTHERS] Menu Software

Quick Start [Information] Displays the current software version. This player can stay in standby mode with low [OSS Notice] power consumption, so that the player can instantly boot without delay when you turn on this LGE Open Source Software Notice is displayed. unit. Set this option to [On] for activating [Quick [Update] Start] function. You can update the software by connecting ,,Note the unit directly to the software update server yy If [Quick Start] option is set to [On] and an (see page 52). AC power is accidently re-connected to the player by power failure etc., the player Closed Caption automatically boots itself to be the standby 3 status. Before operating the player, wait for a Closed caption (CC) is the process of displaying text on a screen to provide additional or interpretive System Setting while until the player is in standby status. information for the hearing impaired. yy When [Quick Start] is set to [On], power consumption will be higher than when This function allows you to adjust various settings [Quick Start] is set to [Off]. of closed caption.

Auto Power Off The screen saver appears when you leave the player in Stop mode for about 5 minutes. If you set this option to [On], the unit automatically turns off within 15 minutes since the Screen Saver is displayed. Set this option to [Off] to leave the screen saver until the unit is operated by the user.

Initialize [CC Display] [Factory Set] a You can reset the player to its original factory Turns on or off this function. settings. [CC Type] [Blu-ray Storage Clear] Selects the closed caption type between [Analog] and [Digital]. Initializes the BD-Live contents from the connected USB storage. [Analog] : Select this when you play a disc b or some video files that support [Analog] CC Note type. ,, [Digital] : Select this when you play Online If you reset the player to its original factory content or some video files that support settings using [Factory Set] option, you have [Digital] CC type. to set all the activation for the on-line services and network settings again. [Analog CC] (When [CC Type] is selected to [Analog]) c Displays the audio portion of a movie as text on the screen. CC1 is the most common mode in use. System Setting 29

[Digital CC] h Adjusts the opacity for the background color. (When [CC Type] is selected to [Digital]) i Selects a window color. d The language option of the online content j Adjusts the opacity for the window color. can be selected here. (but language option will be supported fully or partially according ,,Note to contents) yy On disc jacket or description page, a CC [CC Mode] logo will appear if closed captioning is (When [CC Type] is selected to [Digital]) supported. e Selects the closed caption mode between yy If online contents include closed caption of [Custom] and [Auto]. its own, this setting may not work. yy Some disc and online content support [Digital Option] closed caption function, if you want to use (When [CC Mode] is selected to [Custom]) f closed caption, go to [Settings] > [OTHERS] You can adjust detail settings of closed > [Closed Caption]. caption. 3 System Setting Adjusting the [Digital Option] Terms of Service When [CC Mode] is selected to [Custom], you can adjust detail settings of closed caption. Privacy Policy for Blu-ray Disc™ Player is displayed. To use the Premium Service and SW Updates, select [Agree].

Selects a typeface for the text. Font1 : Default / Font2 : Courier a Font3 : TimesNewRoman / Font4 : Helvetica Font5 : Arial / Font6 : Casual Font7 : Cursive / Font8 : SmallCapital b Selects the font size. c Selects a color for the text. d Adjusts the opacity for the text color. e Selects an edge type. f Selects a color for the edges. g Selects a background color. 4 Operating

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Home Menu Display Playing the Linked Devices Using [HOME] menu The home menu appears when you press HOME Playing a disc (n). Use A/D to select a category and press ENTER (b). erot 1. Press B (OPEN/CLOSE), and place a disc on the disc tray. 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 (n). 4. Select [Movie] or [Music], and select disc icon. a [Movie] - Plays video content. b [Photo] - Plays photo content. ,,Note c [Music] - Plays audio content. yy Playback functions described in this manual are not always available in every files and 4 [Premium] - Displays the Premium home Operating d media. Some functions can be restricted screen. (page 46) depending on many factors. e [Settings] - Adjusts the system settings. yy Depending on the BD-ROM titles, a USB device connection may be needed for the proper playback. yy Unfinalized DVD-VR format discs may not be played in this player. yy Some DVD-VR discs are made with CPRM data by DVD RECORDER. This unit cannot support these kinds of discs. Operating 31

Playing Blu-ray 3D disc Playing a file on disc/USB e device This player can play the Blu-ray 3D discs which yui contains separate views for the left and right eyes. This player can play video, audio and photo files contained in the disc or USB device. Preparation 1. Insert a data disc on the tray or connect a USB In order to playback Blu-ray 3D title in device. stereoscopic 3D mode, you need to: yy Check your TV is 3D capable and has HDMI input(s). yy Wear 3D glasses to enjoy the 3D experience if it is necessary. yy Check whether the BD-ROM title is the Blu- ray 3D disc or not. yy Connect an HDMI cable (Type A, High Speed HDMI™ Cable) between the player’s When you connect the USB device on the HOME HDMI output and TV’s HDMI input. menu, the player plays an audio file contained in the USB storage device automatically. If the USB 4

1. Press HOME (n), and set the [3D Mode] option storage device is containing various types of files, a Operating on the [Settings] menu to [On] (page 25). menu for the file type selection will appear. 2. Press B (OPEN/CLOSE), and place a disc on the File loading may take few minutes depending on disc tray. the number of content stored in the USB storage 3. Press B (OPEN/CLOSE) to close the disc tray. device. Press ENTER (b) while [Cancel] is selected The playback starts automatically. to stop loading. 4. Refer to the owner’s manual of your 3D-ready 2. Press HOME (n). TV for the further instruction. 3. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] using A/D, You may need to adjust the display settings and and press S. focus on your TV’s setting for the improved 3D 4. Select Disc or USB and press ENTER (b). effect. >>Caution yy Watching a 3D content for a long period time may cause dizziness or tiredness. yy It is not recommended to watch a movie in 3D mode for infirm, child and pregnant woman. yy If you are experiencing headache, tiredness or dizziness while viewing contents in 3D,

it is strongly recommended to stop the playback and rest until you feel normal. a Displays all linked devices. b Displays video, photo or audio content. c Displays the file or folder on linked device.

5. Select a file using W/S/A/D, and press d (PLAY) or ENTER (b) to play the file. 32 Operating

Notes on USB device Playing a file on Android yy This player supports USB flash drive/external device HDD formatted in FAT32 and NTFS when accessing files (music, photo, movie). However, yui 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. contained in Android device. yy This unit can support up to 4 partitions of the 1. Connect Android device to the unit with USB USB device. cable. Make sure that MTP is activated on yy Do not extract the USB device during operation Android device. (play, etc.). yy A USB device which requires additional program installation when you have connected it to a computer, is not supported. yy USB device: USB device that supports USB1.1 and USB2.0. yy Video, audio and photo files can be played. For details of playing each file type, refer to the relevant pages. yy Regular back up is recommended to prevent 2. Press HOME (n). 4 data loss. 3. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] using A/D, Operating yy If you use a USB extension cable, USB HUB or and press S. USB Multi-reader, the USB device may not be 4. Select [MTP] using A/D and press ENTER (b). recognized. yy Some USB device may not work with this unit. yy Some digital cameras and mobile phones are not supported. yy USB Port of the unit cannot be connected to PC. The unit cannot be used as a storage device.

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 d (PLAY) or ENTER (b) to play the file. Operating 33

Notes on Connecting Android device Playing a file on a network yy This unit can support only MTP (Media Transfer server Protocol) Android (4.0 or later is recommended) devices. yui yy Do not extract Android device during operation This player can play video, audio and photo files (play, etc.). located in a DLNA-compatible digital media server yy Video, audio and photo files can be played. For through your home network. details of playing each file type, refer to the 1. Check the network connection and settings relevant pages. (page 16). yy Regular back up is recommended to prevent 2. Press HOME (n). data loss. 3. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] using A/D, yy If you use a USB extension cable, USB HUB or and press S. USB Multi-reader, Android device may not be recognized. yy Some Android devices may not work with this unit. yy When you use MTP, playing some music, photo, movie, or subtitle files may not work depending on Android device. 4. Select DLNA media server in the category using 4 A/D and press ENTER (b). Operating

5. Select a file using W/S/A/D, and press d (PLAY) or ENTER (b) to play the file. ,,Note yy The file requirements are described on page 54. yy The thumbnail of the unplayable files can be displayed, but those cannot be played on this player. yy The subtitle file name and video file name have to be the same and located at the same folder. yy The playback and operating quality may be affected by your home network condition. yy You may experience connection problems depending on your server’s environment. yy To set your PC as a DLNA-compatible digital media server, install the SmartShare PC Software on your PC. (page 34) 34 Operating

Using Home Network Sharing files and folders On your computer, you must share the folder server for PC containing video, audio and/or photo content to play them on this player. Before connecting to PC to play a file, SmartShare This part explains the procedure for selecting the PC Software should be installed on your PC. shared folders on your computer. 1. Double-click the “SmartShare” icon. About SmartShare PC 2. Click [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] icon on the Software center, and then click [Settings] on the top right corner of the SmartShare PC Software. The SmartShare PC Software is for sharing video, audio [Settings] menu appears on the screen. and photo files stored on your computer to this unit as a digital media server. 3. Click [My Shared Contents] tab, and then click icon. The [Add/Remove Shared Folders] menu appears on the screen. Downloading SmartShare PC 4. Click the folder containing the files you want Software to share and then click the [OK]. The checked 1. Start up your computer, visit http://www.lg.com. folder is added to the [My Shared Contents] If necessary, select your region. and then click the [OK] at the bottom of the [Settings] menu. 4 2. Click support tab. 5. Make sure that the SmartShare service turns on Operating 3. Fill your model name on the cover of owner’s manual in search bar. at the [Service] tab. 4. Find and download the “SmartShare PC ,,Note Software” file. yy If the shared folders or files are not displayed on the player, click the [My Shared Contents] Installing SmartShare PC on the [Settings] menu, and then click Software icon. yy For more information, click [HELP] on the 1. Before installation, close all running programs [Settings] menu. including firewall and Anti-Virus programs. 2. Unzip and double-click “Setup.exe” to install SmartShare PC Software. The installation is prepared and the installation wizard appears. 3. Follow the directions of the installation wizard displayed on the screen. 4. Click the [Exit] button to complete the installation. ,,Note yy SmartShare PC Software is not supported with Mac OS. yy The SmartShare PC Software is a customized software edition only for sharing files and folders to this player. yy This manual explains operations with the English version of SmartShare PC Software as examples. Follow the explanation referring to the actual operations of your language version. Operating 35

System requirements General Playback Minimum System yy CPU : Intel® 2.0 GHz or AMD Sempron™ 2000+ Basic operations for video and processors yy Memory : 1 GB of free RAM audio content yy Graphics card : 64 MB video memory, minimum To stop playback resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, and 16 bit color settings Press Z (STOP) during playback. yy Free Disk Space : 200 MB To pause playback yy Windows® XP (Service Pack 2 or higher), Windows Vista®, Windows® 7 or higher Press M (PAUSE) during playback. Press d (PLAY) to resume playback. yy Windows® Media Player® 11.0 or higher yy Network environment: 100 Mb Ethernet, WLAN To play frame-by-frame (Video) Press M (PAUSE) during video playback. Recommended System Press M (PAUSE) repeatedly to play Frame-by-Frame yy CPU : Intel® Core™ Duo or AMD Athlon™ 64X2, playback. 1.7 GHz or better yy Memory : 2 GB of free RAM To scan forward or backward 4 Operating yy Graphics card : 128 MB video memory, minimum Press c or v to play fast forward or fast reverse resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, and 16 bit color during playback. settings You can change the various playback speeds by yy Free Disk Space : 200 MB pressing c or v repeatedly. yy Windows® XP (Service Pack 2 or higher), Windows Vista®, Windows® 7 or higher To slow down the playing speed yy Windows® Media Player® 11.0 or higher (Video) yy Network environment: 100 Mb Ethernet, WLAN While the playback is paused, press v repeatedly to play various speeds of slow motion.

To skip to the next/previous chapter/track/file During playback, press C or V to go to the next chapter/track/file or to return to the beginning of the current chapter/track/file. Press C twice briefly to step back to the previous chapter/track/file. In the file list menu of a server, there may have many types of content in a folder together. In this case, press C or V to go to the previous or next content with same type. 36 Operating

Basic operations for photo Resume playback content eroyt To play a slide show u Press d (PLAY) to start slide show. The unit records the point where you pressed the Z (STOP) depending on the disc. To stop a slide show If “MZ (Resume Stop)” appears on the screen briefly, press d (PLAY) to resume playback (from the scene Press Z (STOP) while slide show. point). If you press Z (STOP) twice or unload the disc, To pause a slide show “Z(Complete Stop)” appears on the screen. The unit Press M (PAUSE) while slide show. will clear the stopped point. Press (PLAY) to re-start the slide show. d ,,Note To skip to the next/previous photo yy The resume point may be cleared when a button is pressed (for example; 1 (POWER), While viewing a photo in full screen, press A or D B (OPEN/CLOSE), etc). to go to the previous or next photo. yy On BD-ROM discs with BD-J, the resume playback function does not work. Using the disc menu yy If you press Z (STOP) once during BD-ROM 4 interactive title playback, the unit will be in

Operating ero Complete Stop mode. To display the disc menu The menu screen may be displayed first after loading a disc which contains a menu. If you want to display the disc menu during playback, press DISC MENU. Use W/S/A/D buttons to navigate through menu items.

To display the Pop-up menu Some BD-ROM discs contain Pop-up menu that appears during playback. Press TITLE/POPUP during playback, and use W/ S/A/D buttons to navigate through menu items. Operating 37

Last Scene Memory On-Screen Display er You can display and adjust various information and This unit memorizes the last scene from the last disc settings about the content. 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 To control video playback memorized, the scene is automatically recalled. eroy Note ,, You can control playback and set options while yy Last Scene Memory function for a previous watching videos. disc is erased once a different disc is played. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m). yy This function may not work depending on the disc. yy On BD-ROM discs with BD-J, the last scene memory function does not work. yy This unit does not memorize settings of a disc if you switch off the unit before commencing to play it. 4 Operating

a Progress bar - Displays the current position and total playing time. b [Disc Menu] - Accesses menu on a disc. c [Title/Popup] - Displays the DVD title menu or BD-ROM’s pop-up menu, if available. d [Option] - Displays playback information. e [Repeat] - Repeats a desired section or sequence. (page 39) f [3D] - Adjusts the 3D setting. (page 44) 38 Operating

Displaying content information on- ,,Note screen yy If no button is pressed for a few seconds, the on-screen display disappears. eroy yy A title number cannot be selected on some 1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m). discs. 2. Select an [Option] using A/D, and press yy Available items may differ depending on ENTER (b). discs or titles. yy If an interactive Blu-ray Disc is playing back, some setting information is displayed on the screen but prohibited to be changed.

To control photo view Controls playback and sets options while viewing pictures in full screen. You can control playback and set options while viewing pictures in full screen. While viewing pictures, press INFO/MENU (m). 4 Operating

a Title – Current title number/total number of titles b Chapter – Current chapter number/total a [Slideshow] - Starts or pause slide show. number of chapters b [Music] - Select the background music for the c Time – Elapsed playing time/total playback slide show time c [Option] - Displays slide show options. d Audio – Selected audio language or channel d [Rotate] - Rotates the photo clockwise. e Subtitle – Selected subtitle. e [Zoom] - Displays the [Zoom] menu. f Angle – Selected angle/total number of angles g TV Aspect Ratio – Selected TV aspect ratio h Picture Mode – Selected picture mode Operating 39

Setting the slide show option Advanced Playback You can use various options during viewing a photo in full screen. 1. While viewing pictures, press INFO/MENU (m). Repeat playback 2. Select an [Option] using A/D, and press ENTER (b). erotu y Blu-ray Disc / DVD / Video files During playback, press REPEAT (h) to select a desired repeat mode. A-B – Selected portion will be repeated continually. Chapter – The current chapter will be played back repeatedly. (BD / DVD only) Title – The current title will be played back repeatedly. All – All the titles or files will be played back a [Speed] - Use A/D to select a delaying repeatedly. (Movie file only) speed between photos in a slide show. Off – Returns to normal playback. 4 b [Effect] - Use A/D to select a transition To return to normal playback, press CLEAR. Operating effect between photos in a slide show. c [Music Select] – Select the background music Audio CDs/Audio files for the slide show (page 43). During playback, press REPEAT (h) repeatedly to select a desired repeat mode. – Selected portion will be repeated continually. (Audio CD only) Track– The current track or file will be played back repeatedly. All – All the tracks or files will be played back repeatedly. All – All the tracks or files will be played back repeatedly in random order. – The tracks or files will be played back in random order. To return to normal playback, press CLEAR. ,,Note This function may not work on some disc or title. 40 Operating

Repeating a specific portion Selecting a subtitle language eroty eroy This player can repeat a portion you have selected. 1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m). 1. During playback, press REPEAT (h). 2. Select an [Option] using A/D, and press 2. Select [A-B], and press ENTER (b). ENTER (b). 3. Press ENTER (b) at the beginning of the portion 3. Use W/S to select the [Subtitle] option. you wish to repeat. 4. Use A/D to select desired subtitle language. 4. Press ENTER (b) at the end of the portion. Your By pressing ENTER (b), you can set various selected portion will be repeated continually. subtitle options. 5. To return to normal playback, press CLEAR. 5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display. ,,Note ,,Note yy You cannot select a portion less than 3 Some discs allow you to change subtitle seconds. selections only via the disc menu. If this is the yy This function may not work on some disc or case, press TITLE/POPUP or DISC MENU button title. and choose the appropriate subtitle from the selections on the disc menu.

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Operating Playing from selected time Hearing a different audio eroy eroy 1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m). 1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m). 2. Select an [Option] using A/D, and press ENTER (b). 2. Select an [Option] using A/D, and press ENTER (b). 3. Select the [Time] option and then input the required start time in hours, minutes, and 3. Use W/S to select the [Audio] option. seconds from left to right. 4. Use A/D to select desired audio language, For example, to find a scene at 2 hours, 10 audio track or audio channel. minutes, and 20 seconds, enter “21020”. 5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display. Press A/D to skip the playback 60 seconds Note forward or backward. ,, yy Some discs allow you to change audio 4. Press ENTER (b) to start playback from selected selections only via the disc menu. In this time. case, press TITLE/POPUP or DISC MENU Note button and choose the appropriate audio ,, from the selections on the disc menu. yy This function may not work on some disc or titles. yy Immediately after you have switched sound, there may be a temporary discrepancy yy This function may not work depending between the display and actual sound. on the file type and ability of the DLNA- compatible digital media server. yy On BD-ROM disc, the multi audio format (5.1CH or 7.1CH) is displayed with [MultiCH] in the on-screen display. Operating 41

Watching from a different Changing subtitle Code Page angle y er If the subtitle is displayed in broken letter, you can change the subtitle code page to view the subtitle If the disc contains scenes recorded at different file properly. camera angles, you can change to a different camera angle during playback. 1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m). 1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m). 2. Select an [Option] using A/D, and press ENTER (b). 2. Select an [Option] using A/D, and press ENTER (b). 3. Use W/S to select the [Code Page] option. 3. Use W/S to select the [Angle] option. 4. Use A/D to select desired code option. 4. Use A/D to select desired angle. 5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display.

Changing the TV Aspect Ratio eoy You can change the TV aspect ratio setting during playback. 4 1. During playback, press INFO/MENU ( ). Operating m 2. Select an [Option] using A/D, and press 5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display. ENTER (b). 3. Use W/S to select the [TV Aspect Ratio] option. 4. Use A/D to select desired option. 5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display. ,,Note Even if you change the value of the [TV Aspect Ratio] option in On-Screen display, the [TV Aspect Ratio] option in the [Settings] menu is not changed. 42 Operating

Changing the Picture Mode Viewing content information eroy y You can change the [Picture mode] option during The player can display the content information. playback. 1. Select a file using W/S/A/D. 1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m). 2. Press INFO/MENU (m). The file information 2. Select an [Option] using A/D, and press appears on the screen. ENTER (b). During video playback, you can display the file 3. Use W/S to select the [Picture Mode] option. information by pressing TITLE/POPUP. 4. Use A/D to select desired option. ,,Note 5. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display. The information displayed on the screen may not correct comparing actual content Setting the [User setting] option information. 1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m). 2. Select an [Option] using A/D, and press ENTER (b). Changing content list view 3. Use W/S to select the [Picture Mode] option. yui 4. Use A/D to select the [User setting] option, In the [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] menu, you can 4 and press ENTER (b).

Operating change the content list view. Press red (R) colored button repeatedly.

5. Use W/S/A/D to adjust the [Picture Mode] options. Select [Default] option then press ENTER (b) to reset the all video adjustments. 6. Use W/S/A/D to select the [Close] option, and press ENTER (b) to finish setting. Operating 43

Selecting a subtitle file Listening to music during slide y show If the subtitle file name is different from the video i file name, you need to select the subtitle file on the You can display photo files while listening to audio [Movie] menu before playing the movie. files. 1. Use to select the subtitle file you W/S/A/D 1. While viewing a photo in full screen, press INFO/ wish to play in the [Movie] menu. MENU (m) to display the option menu. 2. Press ENTER (b). 2. Select an [Option] using A/D, and press ENTER (b). 3. Use W/S to select [Music Select] option, and press ENTER (b) to display the [Music Select] menu. 4. Use W/S to select a device, and press ENTER (b). Available device may differ depending on the location of the current photo file. Press ENTER (b) again to deselect the subtitle file. Selected subtitle file will be displayed when Photo location Available Device you play the video file. Disc, USB Disc, USB 4 Operating ,,Note MTP MTP yy If you press Z (STOP) during playback, the Media server Media server subtitle selection is cancelled. 5. Use W/S to select a file or a folder you wish to yy This function is not available for playing file play. on a server via home network.

Select g and press ENTER (b) to display the upper directory. ,,Note When selecting audio file from a server, folder selection is not available. Only file selection is available.

6. Use D to select [OK], and press ENTER (b) to complete music selection. 44 Operating

Playing file encoded in 3D Advanced Features y This function allows you to play 3D content in case of file encoded in 3D. Enjoying BD-Live™ 1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m). e 2. Select [3D] using A/D, and press ENTER (b). BD-ROM supporting BD-Live that has a network 3. Select suitable mode (side by side, top and extension function allows you to enjoy more bottom) which is same way as file encoded in functions such as downloading new movie trailers 3D by using W/S/A/D. by connecting this unit to the internet. Note 1. Check the network connection and settings ,, (page 16). If the subtitle is displayed abnormally, set the TV’s 3D option to off and the unit’s 3D option 2. Insert an USB storage device to the USB port on to on. the front panel. An USB storage device is needed to download bonus content. 3. Press HOME (n), and set the [BD-LIVE connection] option on the [Settings] menu 4 (page 22).

Operating Depending on a disc, the BD-Live function may not be operated if [BD-LIVE connection] option is set to [Partially Permitted]. 4. Insert a BD-ROM with BD-Live. The operations may differ depending on the disc. Refer to the manual supplied with the disc. >>Caution Do not extract the connected USB device while content is being downloaded or a Blu- ray disc is still in the disc tray. Doing so may damage the connected USB device and BD- Live features may not operate properly with the damaged USB device anymore. If the connected USB device seems damaged from such an action, you can format the connected USB device from the PC and reuse it with this player.

,,Note yy Some BD-Live content may be restrictively accessed in some territories by content provider’s own decision. yy It may take up to several minutes to load and start enjoying BD-Live content. yy For BD-Live, use the USB flash drive / external HDD formatted in FAT32 only. Operating 45

LG AV Remote Audio CD recording You can control this player with your iPhone or Android phone via your home network. This You can record one desired track or all of the tracks player and your phone must be connected to your in Audio CD to an USB storage device. wireless network device such as access point. Visit 1. Insert an USB storage device to the USB port on “Apple iTunes” or “Google Android Market (Google the front panel. Play Store)” for detailed information of “LG AV Remote”. 2. Insert an Audio CD into the player. The playback starts automatically. Private Sound Mode 3. Press red (R) colored button to start [CD Recording]. By downloading “LG AV Remote” application on your smart phone or tablet, you can connect your During headsets, and enjoy the sound from your player on Stop mode your smart devices. playback This feature transmits video signal to TV through Recording All of the tracks playing track HDMI and Audio signal to smart phone or tablet track through Wi-Fi. For more detailed information, Recording please refer to “LG AV Remote” application. 4X speed 1X speed time Note ,, Note 4

yy When you use the unit with MUSIC flow, ,, Operating private sound mode is unavailable. yy For audio CD recording, use the USB flash drive / external HDD formatted in FAT32 yy Not all modes support sound privacy and only. pairing multiple devices is not available. yy Audio track is recorded to an audio file with 192 kbps. yy Recording times in the table above are approximate. yy Actual recording time for USB storage device varies depending on the USB storage device’s ability. yy Make sure that there is minimum of 50 MB free space is needed when recording into the USB storage device. yy The length of the audio should be longer than 20 seconds for the proper recording. yy Do not turn off this player or extract the connected USB storage device during Audio CD recording. yy During Audio CD recording, it is unavailable to use MUSIC flow. 46 Operating

>>Caution The recording or copying features on this Using the Premium player are provided for your personal and non-commercial use. The making of You can use various content services via Internet unauthorized copies of copy-protected with the Premium feature. material, including computer programs, files, 1. Check the network connection and settings broadcasts and sound recordings, may be an (page 16). infringement of copyrights and constitute a 2. Press HOME (n). criminal offense. This equipment should not be used for such purposes. LG expressly disclaims 3. Select the [Premium] using A/D, and press any responsibility for illegal distribution or ENTER (b). use of unauthorized content in commercial purpose. Be Responsible Respect Copyrights

4. Select an online service using W/S/A/D, and press ENTER (b). ,,Note 4 yy For detailed information of each service, Operating contact to the content provider or visit support link of the service. yy The content of Premium services and service related information, including user interface, is subject to changes. Please refer to the web site of each service for most up- to-date information. yy Using Premium features with wireless network connection may result in improper streaming speed by interference from household devices that are using radio frequencies. yy For the first time to access [Premium], current country setting appears. yy If you want to change the country setting, go to [Settings] > [NETWORK] > [Smart Service Setting] > [Country Setting]. Select [Manual] and press ENTER (b) on [Country Setting] menu. Operating 47

,,Note Enjoying with LG yy If you use this unit with MUSIC flow, at least one unit should be connected by LAN Multi-room Audio cable. For more detail for use with MUSIC (LG Music Flow) flow, refer to the MUSIC flow’s user manual. yy It is recommended to connect up to 4 t u speakers for smooth playback. yy Signal interference may cause playback LG smart Hi-Fi audio system MUSIC flow allows you stop. to enjoy music with the several speaker wirelessly. yy If playback doesn’t work smoothly, the Using MUSIC flow, you can enjoy audio contents connection may be broken automatically. being played by this unit with high quality. yy When you perform private sound mode, 1. Check the network connection and settings this function is unavailable. (page 16). The player and speakers must be yy If your MUSIC flow is not displayed on the connected to the same network. list, reset network setting on the setting 2. During music playback, press green (G) colored menu. button. Select speakers using W/S and yy If you press BACK (1) to go back to file ENTER (b). You can check multiple MUSIC browser during playback with MUSIC flow, flows you listen with. To change MUSIC flow’s MUSIC flow stops playback. channel, press D during the checked speaker is 4

highlighted and select the output option using Operating W/S and ENTER (b).

If you select [Mute Blu-ray Disc™ Player], you can listen using only MUSIC flow. 3. Select [OK], and press ENTER (b) to complete speaker selection. 5 Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

General

Symptom Cause & Solution The unit does not work yy Turn off the power of this unit and the connected external device (TV, properly. Woofer, DVD-player, Amplifier, etc.) and turn it on again. yy Disconnect the power cord of this unit and the connected external device (TV, Woofer, DVD-player, Amplifier, etc.) and then try connecting again. The Power does not turned on. yy Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. yy Be sure that the AC adaptor is connected to the unit securely. The unit does not start yy Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type, color system, and regional playback. code.) yy Place the disc with the playback side down. yy Place the disc on the disc tray correctly inside the guide. yy Clean the disc. yy Cancel the Rating function or change the rating level. The connected USB storage yy Try using different USB cable, some USB cables may not support 5 device is not recognized. enough current for normal USB operation.

Troubleshooting yy If you use an USB extension cable or USB HUB, the USB devices may not be recognized. yy An USB device which requires additional program installation when you have connected it to a computer is not supported. yy This unit supports only USB Flash Drive and USB External HDD with FAT32 or NTFS format. The angle cannot be changed. yy Multi-angles are not recorded on the DVD Video being played. Cannot play movie, photo or yy The files are not recorded in a format that the unit can play. music files. yy The unit does not support the codec of the movie file. The remote control does not yy The remote control is not pointed at the remote sensor of the unit. work properly. yy The remote control is too far from the unit. yy There is an obstacle in the path of the remote control and the unit. yy The batteries in the remote control are exhausted. The unit is plugged in, but the You can reset the unit as follows. power will not turn on or off. yy Unplug the power cord, wait at least five seconds, and then plug it in The unit is not operating again. normally. Troubleshooting 49

Network

Symptom Cause & Solution BD-Live feature does not work. yy The connected USB storage may not have enough space. Connect the USB storage with at least 1GB free space. yy Ensure that the unit is correctly connected to the local area network and can access the internet (page 16). yy Your broadband speed may not fast enough to use the BD-Live features. Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and increase the broadband speed is recommended. yy The [BD-LIVE connection] option in the [Settings] menu is set to [Prohibited]. Set the option to [Permitted]. Streaming video services (such yy Your broadband service speed may not be fast enough to stream as YouTube™, etc.) are often video services. Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and stopped or “buffer” during increase the broadband speed is recommended. playback. Media servers are not displayed yy The firewall or anti-virus software on your media server is running. on the device list. Turn off the firewall or anti-virus software running on your media server. yy The player is not connected to the local area network that your media server is connected. Cannot connect the player to yy The wireless communication may be interrupted from household the access point or wireless devices that are using radio frequencies. Move the player away from 5

LAN router. them. Troubleshooting Access point is not displayed yy The access point or wireless LAN router may not broadcast its SSID. on the “Access point name” list. Set your access point to broadcast its SSID through your computer. yy Your network device such as access point may not set with available frequency range and channel that this player can support. Try setting the frequency range and channel on the network device setting. 50 Troubleshooting

Picture

Symptom Cause & Solution There is no picture. yy Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture from the unit appears on the TV screen. yy Connect the video connection securely. yy Check the [HDMI Color Setting] in the [Settings] menu is set to the appropriate item that conforms to your video connection. yy Your TV may not support the resolution you have set on the player. Change the resolution that your TV accepts. yy The player’s HDMI OUT jack is connected to a DVI device that does not support copyright protection. Picture noise appears. yy You are playing a disc recorded in a color system that is different from your TV. yy Set the resolution which your TV accepts.

Blu-ray 3D disc playback does yy Connect the player to your TV with HDMI cable (Type A, High Speed not output 3D views. HDMI™ Cable). yy Your TV may not support “HDMI 3D mandatory format”. yy The [3D Mode] option in the [Settings] menu is set to [Off]. Set the option to [On].

5 Customer support Troubleshooting 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 source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL and other open source licenses, that is contained in this product, please visit http://opensource.lge.com. In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download. LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution (such as the cost of media, shipping and handling) upon email request to [email protected]. This offer is valid for three (3) years from the date on which you purchased the product. 6 Appendix

Appendix 51

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. 1. While holding down 1 (TV POWER) button, and press the manufacturer code for your TV with the numerical buttons (see the table below). Manufacturer Code Number LG 1(Default), 2 Zenith 1, 3, 4

By pressing You can GoldStar 1, 2

1 (TV POWER) Turn the TV on or off. Samsung 6, 7 Switch the TV’s input source Sony 8, 9 INPUT between the TV and other Hitachi 4 input sources. 2. Release the 1 (TV POWER) button to complete VOL +/– Adjust the volume of the TV setting. Note Depending on your TV, some or all buttons may not ,, function on the TV, even after entering the correct Depending on the unit being connected, you manufacturer code. When you replace the batteries may not be able to control your TV using some of the remote, the code number you have set may of the buttons. be reset to the default setting. Set the appropriate code number again. 6 Appendix 52 Appendix

Network Software Software update You can update the player using the latest software Update to enhance the products operation and/or add new features. You can update the software by connecting the unit directly to the software update Network update notification server. From time to time, performance improvements ,,Note and/or additional features or services may be yy Before updating the software in your player, made available to units that are connected to a remove any disc and USB Device from the broadband home network. If there is new software player. available and the unit is connected to a broadband yy Before updating the software in your player, home network, the player will inform you about the turn the player off and then turn it back on. update as follows. yy During the software update procedure, Option 1: do not turn off the player or disconnect AC power, or do not press any button. 1. The update menu will appear on the screen yy If you cancel the update, turn off the power when you turn on the player. and turn it on for stable performance. 2. Use A/D to select a desired option and then yy This unit cannot be updated to previous press ENTER (b). software version.

1. Check the network connection and settings (page 16). 2. Select [Software] option in the [Settings] menu then press ENTER (b). 3. Select [Update] option, and press ENTER (b).

[OK] Starts the software update. Exits the update menu and the 6 [Cancel] Appendix home menu appears. Option 2: If the software update is available from the update The player will check for the newest update. server, the “Update” icon appears in the Home Note menu. Press blue (B) colored button to start the ,, update procedure. yy Pressing ENTER (b) while checking for the update will end the process. yy If there is no update available, the Message, “No update is found.” appears. Press ENTER (b) to return to the [Home Menu]. Appendix 53

4. If newer version exists, the message “A new update was found. The update takes a few minutes. Do you want to update?” appears. 5. Select [OK] to start update. (Selecting [Cancel] will end the update.) 6. The player starts downloading the newest update from the server. (Downloading will takes several minutes depending on your home network condition.) 7. To update software the next time, the software update procedure has to be started from the beginning again. >>Caution Do not turn off the power during the software update.

,,Note If the software includes the driver update, disc tray may open during the process.

8. When update is completed, the power will be turned off automatically in a few seconds. 9. Turn the power back on. The system now operates with the new version. ,,Note 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 6 Electronics Service Center then update your Appendix player. Refer to “Customer Support” on page 50. 54 Appendix

Additional Information

File requirement

Video files File File Audio Codec Format Subtitle Location Extension Format “.avi”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”, XVID, MPEG1 SS, H.264/ Dolby SubRip (.srt / .txt), SAMI (.smi), “.mkv”, “.mp4”, “.asf”, MPEG-4 AVC, MPEG2 Digital, SubStation Alpha (.ssa/.txt), “.wmv”, “.m4v” (DRM PS, MPEG2 TS, VC-1 SM DTS, MicroDVD (.sub/.txt), VobSub Disc, free), “.vob”, “.3gp”, “.mov”, (WMV3) MP3, (.sub), SubViewer 1.0 (.sub), USB “.trp”, “.m2t”, “.mpe”, WMA, SubViewer 2.0 (.sub/.txt), “.m1v”, “.m2v”, “.wm”, ”.flv”, AAC, TMPlayer (.txt), DVD Subtitle “.ts”, “.dat” AC3 System (.txt) “.avi”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”, XVID, MPEG1 SS, H.264/ Dolby SubRip (.srt / .txt), SAMI “.mkv”, “.mp4”, “.asf”, MPEG-4 AVC, MPEG2 Digital, (.smi), SubStation Alpha “.wmv”, “.m4v” (DRM PS, MPEG2 TS, VC-1 SM DTS, (.ssa/.txt), MicroDVD (.sub/. DLNA free), “.3gp”, “.mov”, (WMV3) MP3, txt), SubViewer 1.0 (.sub), “.mpe”, “.m1v”, “.m2v”, WMA, SubViewer 2.0 (.sub/.txt), ”.flv”, “.ts”, “.dat” AAC, TMPlayer (.txt), DVD Subtitle AC3 System (.txt)

Audio files File File Sampling Frequency Bitrate Note Location Extension “mp3”, “.wma”, within 32 - 48 kHz within 32 - 192 kbps Some wav files are “.wav”, “.m4a” (WMA), within 16 - 48 (WMA), within 32 - 320 not supported on 6 Disc, (DRM free), kHz (MP3) kbps (MP3) this player. Appendix USB “.flac”, “.ogg”, “.aiff” “mp3”, “.wma”, within 32 - 48 kHz within 32 - 192 kbps Some wav files are “.wav”, “.m4a” (WMA), within 16 - 48 (WMA), within 32 - 320 not supported on DLNA (DRM free), kHz (MP3) kbps (MP3) this player. “.flac”, “.ogg”

Photo files File File Recommended Note Location Extension Size Disc, “.jpg”, “.jpeg”, Less than 4,000 x 3,000 x 24 bit/pixel Progressive and lossless USB, “.png”, “.gif”, Less than 3,000 x 3,000 x 32 bit/pixel compression photo image files DLNA “.mpo”, “.jps” are not supported. Appendix 55

,,Note ,,Note yy The file name is limited to 180 characters. yy A “avi” file which is encoded “WMV 9 codec” yy Maximum files/Folder: Less than 2000 (total is not supported. number of files and folders) yy This player supports UTF-8 files even it yy Depending on the size and number of the contains Unicode subtitle content. This files, it may take several minutes to read the player can not support the pure Unicode content on the media. subtitle files. yy File compatibility may differ depending on yy Depending on the types of file or ways of the server. recording, it may not play back. yy Because the compatibility on DLNA server yy A disc which was recorded by multi-session are tested on the SmartShare environment, on normal PC is not supported on this file requirements and playback functions player. may differ depending on media servers. yy To be playback a video file, video file name yy The file requirements on page 54 are and Subtitle file name must be the same. not always compatible. There may have yy When you play a video file with a extension some restrictions by file features and media such as “.ts”, “.m2ts”, “.mts”, “.tp”, “.Trp” or “.m2t”, server’s ability. your player may not support subtitle files. yy Playing video subtitle files are only available yy The total playback time of audio file on a media server created by SmartShare PC indicated on the screen may not correct for Software downloaded from website. VBR files. yy The files from removable media such as USB yy Video / Audio codec compatibility may drive, DVD-drive etc. on your media server differ depending on video file. may not be shared properly. yy The total playback time of audio file indicated on the screen may not correct for AVCHD (Advanced Video VBR files. Codec High Definition) yy HD video files contained on the CD/DVD or USB 1.0/1.1 may not played properly. yy This player can playback AVCHD format discs. Blu-ray Disc or USB 2.0 are recommended to These discs are normally recorded and used in play back HD video files. camcorders. 6 y This player supports H.264/MPEG-4 AVC yy The AVCHD format is a high definition digital

y Appendix profile Main, High at Level 4.1. A file with video camera format. higher level may not be supported. yy The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is capable of yy This player does not support files that are compressing images at higher efficiency than recorded with GMC*1 or Qpel*2. that of the conventional image compressing format. *1 GMC – Global Motion Compensation yy This player can playback AVCHD discs using *2 Qpel – Quarter pixel “x.v.Color” format. yy Some AVCHD format discs may not play depending on the recording condition. yy AVCHD format discs need to be finalized. yy “x.v.Color” offers a wider color range than normal DVD camcorder discs. 56 Appendix

About DLNA Compatibility notes This Player is a DLNA Certified digital media player yy 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. If you experience compatibility server (PC and Consumer Electronics). problems, please contact an authorized The Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) is a Customer Service Center. cross-industry organization of consumer electronics, yy This unit allows you to enjoy functions such computing industry and mobile device companies. as picture-in-picture, secondary audio and Digital Living provides consumers with easy sharing Virtual packages, etc., with BD-ROM supporting of digital media through your home network. BONUSVIEW (BD-ROM version 2 Profile 1 version The DLNA certification logo makes it easy 1.1). Secondary video and audio can be played to find products that comply with the DLNA from a disc compatible with the picture-in- Interoperability Guidelines. This unit complies with picture function. For the playback method, refer DLNA Interoperability Guidelines v1.5. to the instructions in the disc. When a PC running DLNA server software or yy Viewing high-definition content and up- other DLNA compatible device is connected to converting standard DVD content may require a this player, some setting changes of software or HDMI-capable input or HDCP-capable DVI input other devices may be required. Please refer to the on your display device. operating instructions for the software or device for yy Some BD-ROM and DVD discs may restrict the more information. use of some operation commands or features. yy Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD are Certain system requirements supported with maximum 7.1 channels if you use HDMI connection for the audio output of the For high definition video playback: unit. yy High definition display that has HDMI input jack. yy You can use an USB device to store some disc yy BD-ROM disc with high definition content. related information, including downloaded yy HDMI or HDCP capable DVI input on your display online content. The disc you are using will device is required for some content (as specified control how long this information is retained. by disc authors). For Dolby® Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD 6 multi-channel audio playback: Appendix yy An amplifier/receiver with a built-in (Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS or DTS-HD) decoder. yy Main, center, surround speakers and subwoofer as necessary for chosen format. Appendix 57

Audio Output Specifications

Jack/Setting COAXIAL (DIGITAL AUDIO OUT) Source PCM DTS Re-encode *3 Auto Dolby Digital PCM 2ch DTS Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus PCM 2ch DTS Dolby Digital Dolby TrueHD PCM 2ch DTS 2ch Dolby Digital DTS PCM 2ch DTS DTS DTS-HD PCM 2ch DTS DTS Linear PCM 2ch PCM 2ch DTS 2ch PCM 2ch Linear PCM 5.1ch PCM 2ch DTS PCM 2ch Linear PCM 7.1ch PCM 2ch DTS PCM 2ch

Jack/Setting HDMI OUT Source PCM DTS Re-encode *3 Auto *1 *2 Dolby Digital PCM 2ch DTS Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus PCM 2ch DTS Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD PCM 2ch DTS 2ch Dolby TrueHD DTS PCM 2ch DTS DTS DTS-HD PCM 2ch DTS DTS-HD Linear PCM 2ch PCM 2ch DTS 2ch Linear PCM 2 ch Linear PCM 5.1ch PCM 5.1ch DTS Linear PCM 5.1ch Linear PCM 7.1ch PCM 7.1ch DTS Linear PCM 7.1ch 6 *1 The secondary and interactive audio may not yy If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to your TV Appendix be included in the output bitstream if [Digital with High Speed HDMI™ Cable and Dolby Digital Output] option is set to [Auto]. (Except LPCM Plus/Dolby TrueHD is outputted from HDMI OUT Codec : the output always include interactive jack, DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack is limited to “PCM and secondary audio.) 2ch” (When the HDMI and DIGITAL AUDIO OUT *2 This player automatically selects the HDMI audio are connected simultaneously). according to the decoding capability of the connected HDMI device even though [Digital Output] option is set to [Auto]. *3 If the [Digital Output] option is set to [DTS re- encode], the audio output is limited to 48 kHz and 5.1Ch. If the [Digital Output] option is set to [DTS re-encode], the DTS Re-encode audio is outputted for BD-ROM discs, and the original audio is outputted for the other discs (like [Auto]). 58 Appendix

yy The audio is outputted up to PCM 48 kHz/16 bit for MP3/WMA file and PCM 44.1kHz/16 bit for Audio CD during playback. yy You must select a digital audio output and a maximum sampling frequency that your Amplifier (or AV receiver) accepts using [Digital Output] and [Sampling Freq.] options on the [Settings] menu (page 26). yy With digital audio connection (DIGITAL AUDIO OUT or HDMI OUT), Disc Menu button sounds of BD-ROM may not be heard if the [Digital Output] option is set to [Auto]. yy If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver will produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all. yy Multi-channel Digital Surround Sound via digital connection can only be obtained if your receiver is equipped with a Digital Multi-channel decoder.

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Area Code List

Choose an area code from this list.

Area Code Area Code Area Code Area Code Afghanistan AF Fiji FJ Monaco MC Singapore SG Argentina AR Finland FI Mongolia MN Slovak Republic SK Australia AU France FR Morocco MA Slovenia SI Austria AT Germany DE Nepal NP South Africa ZA Belgium BE Great Britain GB Netherlands NL South Korea KR Bhutan BT Greece GR Antilles AN Spain ES Bolivia BO Greenland GL New Zealand NZ Sri Lanka LK Brazil BR Hong Kong HK Nigeria NG Sweden SE Cambodia KH Hungary HU Norway NO Switzerland CH Canada CA India IN Oman OM Taiwan TW Chile CL Indonesia ID Pakistan PK Thailand TH China CN Israel IL Panama PA Turkey TR Colombia CO Italy IT Paraguay PY Uganda UG Congo CG Jamaica JM Philippines PH Ukraine UA Costa Rica CR Japan JP Poland PL United States US Croatia HR Kenya KE Portugal PT Uruguay UY Czech Republic CZ Kuwait KW Romania RO Uzbekistan UZ Denmark DK Libya LY Russian Vietnam VN Ecuador EC Luxembourg LU Federation RU Zimbabwe ZW Egypt EG Malaysia MY Saudi Arabia SA El Salvador SV Maldives MV Senegal SN 6 Appendix Ethiopia ET Mexico MX 60 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 7089 Macedonian 7775 Singhalese 8373 Albanian 8381 Galician 7176 Malagasy 7771 Slovak 8375 Amharic 6577 Georgian 7565 Malay 7783 Slovenian 8376 Arabic 6582 German 6869 Malayalam 7776 Spanish 6983 Armenian 7289 Greek 6976 Maori 7773 Sudanese 8385 Assamese 6583 Greenlandic 7576 Marathi 7782 Swahili 8387 Aymara 6588 Guarani 7178 Moldavian 7779 Swedish 8386 Azerbaijani 6590 Gujarati 7185 Mongolian 7778 Tagalog 8476 Bashkir 6665 Hausa 7265 Nauru 7865 Tajik 8471 Basque 6985 Hebrew 7387 Nepali 7869 Tamil 8465 Bengali; Bangla 6678 Hindi 7273 Norwegian 7879 Telugu 8469 Bhutani 6890 Hungarian 7285 Oriya 7982 Thai 8472 Bihari 6672 Icelandic 7383 Panjabi 8065 Tonga 8479 Breton 6682 Indonesian 7378 Pashto, Pushto 8083 Turkish 8482 Bulgarian 6671 Interlingua 7365 Persian 7065 Turkmen 8475 Burmese 7789 Irish 7165 Polish 8076 Twi 8487 Byelorussian 6669 Italian 7384 Portuguese 8084 Ukrainian 8575 Chinese 9072 Japanese 7465 Quechua 8185 Urdu 8582 6 Croatian 7282 Kannada 7578 Rhaeto-Romance 8277 Uzbek 8590 Appendix Czech 6783 Kashmiri 7583 Rumanian 8279 Vietnamese 8673 Danish 6865 Kazakh 7575 Russian 8285 Volapük 8679 Dutch 7876 Kirghiz 7589 Samoan 8377 Welsh 6789 English 6978 Korean 7579 Sanskrit 8365 Wolof 8779 Esperanto 6979 Kurdish 7585 Scots Gaelic 7168 Xhosa 8872 Estonian 6984 Laotian 7679 Serbian 8382 Yiddish 7473 Faroese 7079 Latin 7665 Serbo-Croatian 8372 Yoruba 8979 Fiji 7074 Latvian, Lettish 7686 Shona 8378 Zulu 9085 Finnish 7073 Lingala 7678 Appendix 61

Trademarks and Licenses

All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol Blu-ray Disc™, Blu-ray™, Blu-ray 3D™, BD-Live™, are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. BONUSVIEW™ and the logos are trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association.

“DVD Logo” is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Licensing Corporation. Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks, and DTS 2.0+Digital Out is a trademark of DTS, Inc. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Java is a trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates.

DLNA®, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED® are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks 6

The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition of the Digital Living Network Alliance. Appendix Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark “x.v.Color” is a trademark of Sony Corporation. of the Wi-Fi Alliance.

The Wi-Fi Protected Setup Mark is a trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.

“AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. 62 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. More information about Cinavia technology is provided at the Cinavia Online Consumer Information Center at http://www.cinavia.com. To request additional information about Cinavia by mail, send a postcard with your mailing address to: Cinavia Consumer Information Center, P.O. Box 86851, San Diego, CA, 92138, USA. This product incorporates proprietary technology under license from Verance Corporation and is protected by U.S. Patent 7,369,677 and other U.S. and worldwide patents issued and pending as well as copyright and trade secret protection for certain aspects of such technology. Cinavia is a trademark of Verance Corporation. Copyright 2004-2013 Verance Corporation. All rights reserved by Verance. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

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Specifications

General yy Model : WA-12M12FU yy Manufacturer: Asian Power Devices Inc. AC adapter yy Input: 100-120 V~, 50-60 Hz 0.5 A Max. yy Output: 12 V 0 1 A Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 270 mm x 43 mm x 195 mm (10.62 x 1.69 x 7.68 inches) Net Weight (Approx.) 0.87 kg (1.92 lbs) Operating temperature 5 °C - 35 °C Operating humidity 5 % - 90 %

Outputs HDMI OUT (video/audio) 19 pin (Type A, HDMI™ Connector) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) 0.5 V (p-p), 75 Ω, RCA jack x 1

System Laser Semiconductor laser wavelength 405 nm / 650 nm Signal system Standard NTSC Color TV system LAN port Ethernet jack x 1, 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX Integrated IEEE 802.11b/g/n (2.4 GHz bands) wireless networking Wireless LAN (internal antenna) access Bus Power Supply (USB) 5 V 0 500 mA 6 Appendix yy Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 64 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. Please save the original shipping carton and packing materials. If you need to ship the unit, for Storing discs maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was After playing, store the disc in its case. Do not originally packed at the factory. expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat and never leave it in a parked car exposed to direct Cleaning the unit sunlight. To clean the player, use a soft, dry cloth. If the surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth lightly Cleaning discs moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine, or picture quality and sound distortion. Before playing, thinner, as these might damage the surface of the clean the disc with a clean cloth. Wipe the disc from unit. the center to out. Keeping the exterior surfaces clean Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, yy Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, spray near the unit. or anti-static spray intended for older vinyl records. yy Wiping with strong pressure may damage the surface. yy Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the unit for a long period of time.

Maintaining the unit The unit is a high-tech, precision device. If the 6 optical pick-up lens and disc drive parts are dirty or worn, the picture quality could be diminished. Appendix For details, please contact your nearest authorized service center. Appendix 65

Important Information Relating to Network Services

All information, data, documents, communications, downloads, files, text, images, photographs, graphics, videos, webcasts, publications, tools, resources, software, code, programs, applets, widgets, applications, products and other content (“Content”) and all services and offerings (“Services”) provided or made available by or through any third party (each a “Service Provider”) is the sole responsibility of the Service Provider from whom it originated. The availability of and access to Content and Services furnished by the Service Provider through the LGE Device are subject to change at any time, without prior notice, including, but not limited to the suspension, removal or cessation of all or any part of the Content or Services. Should you have any inquiry or problem related to the Content or Services, you may refer to the Service Provider’s website for the most up-to- date information. LGE is neither responsible nor liable for customer service related to the Content and Services. Any question or request for service relating to the Content or Services should be made directly to the respective Content and Service Providers. Please note that LGE is not responsible for any 6 Content or Services provided by the Service Appendix Provider or any changes to, removal of, or cessation of such Content or Services and does not warrant or guaranty the availability of or access to such Content or Services.