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CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT REMOVE COVER NO USER-SERVICEABLE

PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED

SERVICE PERSONNEL.

This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the

presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product???s

enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and

maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.

Cautions and Warnings

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK

HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN

OR MOISTURE.

WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a book case or similar unit.

CAUTION: Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer???s instructions.

Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from over heating. The openings shall be never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This product shall not be placed in a built- in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer???s instruction has been adhered to.

CAUTION: This product employs a Laser System. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner???s manual carefully and retain it for future reference. Shall the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service center.

Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. Visible laser radiation when open. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.

CAUTION concerning the Power Cord

Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a dedicated circuit;

That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits. Check the specification page of this owner???s manual to be certain. Do not overload wall outlets. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, or damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous. Any of these conditions could result in electric shock or fire. Periodically examine the cord of your appliance, and if its appearance indicates damage or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the appliance, and have the cord replaced with an exact replacement part by an authorized service centre. Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse, such as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in a door, or walked upon. Pay particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and the point where the cord exits the appliance. To disconnect power from the mains, pull out the mains cord plug. When installing the product, ensure that the plug is easily accessible.

Information

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This device is equipped with a portable battery or accumulator.

Safety way to remove the battery or the battery from the equipment: Remove the old battery

or battery pack, follow the steps in reverse order than the assembly. To prevent contamination of the environment and bring on possible threat to human and animal health, the old battery or the battery put it in the appropriate container at designated collection points. Do not dispose of batteries or battery together with other waste. It is recommended that you use local, free

reimbursement systems batteries and accumulators. The battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

CAUTION: The apparatus shall not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

FCC Compliance Statement

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1)This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2)This device must accept any interference 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:

???Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

???Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

???Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

???Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

CAUTION: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user???s authority to operate this equipment.

Notes on Copyrights

???Because AACS (Advanced Access Content System) is approved as content protection system for BD format, similar to use of CSS (Content Scramble System) for DVD format, certain restrictions are imposed on playback, analog signal output, etc., of AACS protected contents. The operation of this product and restrictions on this product may vary depending on your time of purchase as those restrictions may be adopted and/or changed by AACS after the production of this product.

???Furthermore, BD-ROM Mark and BD+ are additionally used as content protection systems for BD format, which imposes certain restrictions including playback restrictions for BD-ROM Mark and/or BD+ protected contents. To obtain additional information on AACS, BD-ROM Mark,

BD+, or this product, please contact an authorized Customer Service Centre.

???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.

???This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Rovi Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Rovi Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

???Under the U.S. Copyright laws and Copyright laws of other countries, unauthorized recording, use, display, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, BD-ROM discs, DVDs, CDs and other materials may subject you to civil and/ or criminal liability.

IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

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.

14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

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Contents

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Safety Information

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Preparation

8 Introduction

8About the ?????? Symbol Display

8Symbols Used in this Manual

8Supplied Accesorries

9Playable Discs

10File compatibility

11Regional Code

11AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition)

11Certain System Requirements

11Compatibility Notes

12Remote control

13Front panel

13 Rear panel

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14 Connecting to Your TV

14HDMI Connection

15What is SIMPLINK?

16Component Video

Connection

16Video/Audio (Left/Right) Connection

17Resolution Setting

18Connecting to an Amplifier

18Connecting to an Amplifier via HDMI Output

19Connecting to an Amplifier via Digital Audio Output

19Connecting to an Amplifier via 2 Channel Audio Output

20Connecting to your Home Network

20Network connection

21Wired Network Setup

23USB device connection

23Playback content in the USB device

24Settings

24Adjust the Setup Settings

25[DISPLAY] Menu

26[LANGUAGE] Menu

27[AUDIO] Menu

29[LOCK] Menu

30[NETWORK] Menu

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32 General Playback

32Playing Discs

33Using the disc menu

33Resume playback

34Advanced Playback

34Repeating a specific portion

35Using the search menu

36Changing content list view

36Last Scene Memory

37On-Screen display

37Displaying content information on-screen

37Playing from selected time

38Hearing a different audio

38Selecting a subtitle language

38Watching from a different angle

38Changing the TV Aspect Ratio

39Changing the Picture Mode

39Enjoying BD-Live???

40Playing a movie file and VR disc

42Viewing a photo

42Options while viewing a photo

43Listening to music while slide show

44Listening to music

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Maintenance

46 Notes on Discs

46 Handling the Unit

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Troubleshooting

47General

48Picture

48Sound

49 Network

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Appendix

50Controlling a TV with the Supplied Remote Control

50Setting up the remote to control your TV

51Network Software Update

53Area Code List

54Language code List

55Trademarks and Licenses

56Audio Output Specifications

58Video Output Resolution

59System

60Important Information Relating to Network Services

61Open source software notice

63LG Electronics, Inc. Limited Warranty - USA

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8 Preparation

2 Preparation

2 Introduction

Symbols Used in this Manual

NOTE

Indicates special notes and operating features.

CAUTION

Indicates cautions for preventing possible damages from abuse.

A section whose title has one of the following symbols are applicable only to the disc represented by the symbol.

Supplied Accesorries

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Playable Discs

Blu-ray Disc

-- Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented.

-- BD-R/RE discs that contain Movie, Music or Photo files.

DVD-VIDEO (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented.

DVD??R (8 cm / 12 cm disc)

-- Video mode and finalized only -- Supports the dual layer disc

also

-- Finalized AVCHD format -- DVD??R discs that contain

Movie, Music or Photo files.

DVD-RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc) -- VR mode, Video mode and

finalized only

-- Finalized AVCHD format

-- DVD-RW discs that contain Movie, Music or Photo files.

DVD+RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc)

-- Video mode and finalized only -- Finalized AVCHD format

-- DVD+RW discs that contain Movie, Music or Photo files.

Audio CD (8 cm / 12 cm disc)

CD-R/RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc) -- CD-R/RW discs that contain

audio titles, Movie, Music or Photo files.

NOTE

???Depending on the conditions of the recording equipment or the CD-R/RW (or DVD??R/RW) disc itself, some CD-R/RW (or DVD??R/RW) discs cannot be played on the unit.

???Depending on the recording software & the finalization, some recorded discs (CD-R/RW, DVD ??R/RW, BD-R/RE) may not be playable.

???BD-R/RE, DVD??R/RW and CD-R/RW discs recorded using a personal computer or a DVD or CD Recorder may not play if the disc is damaged or dirty, or if there is dirt or condensation on the player???s lens.

???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.)

???This player requires discs and recordings to meet certain technical standards in order to achieve optimal playback quality.

???Pre-recorded DVDs are automatically set to these standards. There are many different types of recordable disc formats (including CD-R containing MP3 or WMA files) and these require certain pre-existing conditions to ensure compatible playback.

???Customers should note that permission is required in order to download MP3 / WMA files and music from the Internet. Our company has no right to grant such permission. Permission should always be sought from the copyright owner.

???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)

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File compatibility

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Available File extensions: ???.jpg???, ???.jpeg???, ???.png???, ???.avi???, ???.divx???, ???.mpg???, ???.mpeg???, ???.mkv???, ???.mp4???, ???.mp3???, ???.wma???, ".gif"

???The file name is limited to 180 characters.

???Depending on the size and number of the files, it may take several minutes to read the

contents on the media.

Maximum Files/Folder: Less than 2000 (total number of files and folders)

CD-R/RW, DVD??R/RW, BD-R/RE Format:

ISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format

MOVIE

Available resolution size: 1920 x 1080 (W x

H) pixels

Playable subtitle: SubRip (.srt / .txt), SAMI (.smi), SubStation Alpha (.ssa/.txt), MicroDVD (.sub/.txt), VobSub (.sub), SubViewer 1.0 (.sub), SubViewer 2.0 (.sub/.txt), TMPlayer (.txt), DVD Subtitle System (.txt)

Playable Codec format: ???DIVX3.xx???, ???DIVX4.xx???, ???DIVX5.xx???, ???XVID???, ???DIVX6.xx??? (Standard playback only), H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, MPEG2 PS, MPEG2 TS Playable Audio format: ???Dolby Digital???, ???DTS???, ???MP3???, ???WMA???, ???AAC???, ???AC3???

???Not all the WMA and AAC Audio format are compatible with this unit.

Sampling frequency: within 32-48 kHz (WMA), within 16-48 kHz (MP3)

Bit rate: within 32-192Kbps (WMA), within 32- 320Kbps (MP3)

NOTE

???HD movie files contained on the CD or USB 1.0/1.1 may not played properly. BD, DVD or USB 2.0 are recommended to play back HD movie files.

???This player support H.264/MPEG-4 AVC profile Main, High at Level 4.1. For a file with higher level, the warning message will appear on the screen.

???This player does not support the file that are recorded with GMC*1 or Qpel*2. Those are video encoding techniques in MPEG4 standard, like DivX or XVID have.

*1 GMC ??? Global Motion Compensation

*2 Qpel ????? Quarter pixel

???This player supports UTF-8 files even it contains Unicode subtitle contents. This player can not support the pure Unicode subtitle files.

???Depending on the types of file or ways of recording, it may not play back.

???A disc which was recorded by multi-session on normal PC is not supported on this player.

???To be playback a movie file, movie file name and Subtitle file name must be the same.

???If video codec is MPEG2 TS or MPEG2 PS, subtitle does not play back.

Audio Files

Sampling frequency: within 32 - 48KHz (WMA), within 11 - 48KHz (MP3)

Bit rate: within 8 - 320 kbps (WMA, MP3),

NOTE

The total playback time indicated on the screen may not correct for VBR files.

Photo Files

Recommended size:

Less than 4,000 x 3,000 x 24 bit/pixel Less than 3,000 x 3,000 x 32 bit/pixel

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Regional Code

This unit has a regional code printed on the rear of the unit. This unit can play only BD-ROM or DVD discs labeled same as the rear of the unit or ???ALL???.

For Dolby?? Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD and DTS- HD multi-channel audio playback:

???An amplifier/receiver with a built-in (Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS or DTS-HD) decoder.

???Main, center, surround speakers and subwoofer as necessary for chosen format.

AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec

High Definition)

???This player can playback AVCHD format discs. These discs are normally recorded and used in camcorders.

???The AVCHD format is a high definition digital video camera format.

???The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is capable of compressing images at higher efficiency than that of the conventional image compressing format.

???Some AVCHD discs use the ???x.v.Color??? format.

???This player can playback AVCHD discs using ???x.v.Color??? format.

???Some AVCHD format discs may not play depending on the recording condition.

???AVCHD format discs need to be finalized.

??????x.v.Color??? offers a wider color range than normal DVD camcorder discs.

Certain System Requirements

For high definition video playback:

???High definition display that has COMPONENT or HDMI input jacks.

???BD-ROM disc with high definition content.

???HDMI or HDCP capable DVI input on your display device is required for some content (as specified by disc authors).

???For up-conversion of standard definition DVD, a HDMI or HDCP capable DVI input on your display device is required for copy protected content.

Compatibility Notes

???Because BD-ROM is a new format, certain disc, digital connection and other compatibility issues are possible. If you experience compatibility problems, please contact an authorized Customer Service Center.

???Viewing high-definition content and up- converting standard DVD content may require a HDMI-capable input or HDCP- capable DVI input on your display device.

???Some BD-ROM and DVD discs may restrict the use of some operation commands or features.

???Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus and DTS- HD are supported with maximum 7.1 channels if you use HDMI connection for the audio output of the unit.

???You can use a USB device that is used to store some disc related information,

including downloaded on-line content. The disc you are using will control how long this information is retained.

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Remote control

Battery Installation

Remove the battery cover on the rear of the Remote

Control, and insert one R03 (size AAA) battery with and matched correctly.

B(OPEN/CLOSE): Opens and closes the disc tray.

0-9 numerical buttons: Selects numbered options in a menu.

CLEAR: Removes a mark on the search menu or a number when setting the password.

TV Control Buttons: See page 50.

c/v(SCAN): Searches backward or forward.

C/V(SKIP): Goes to the next or previous chapter / track / file.

M(PAUSE): Pauses playback.

N(PLAY): Starts playback.

Z(STOP): Stops playback.

??? ??? ??? ??? ??? ??? C??? ??? ??? ???

HOME (): Displays or exits the [Home Menu].

DISC MENU: Accesses menu on a disc.

INFO/DISPLAY (): Displays or exits On-Screen Display.

ZOOM: Displays or exits the [Zoom] menu.

MARKER: Marks any point during playback.

SEARCH: Displays or exits the search menu.

TITLE/POP-UP: Displays the DVD title menu or BD-ROM???s pop-up menu, if available.

Colored (R, G, Y, B) buttons:

Use to navigate BD-ROM menus. They are also used for [MOVIE], [PHOTO] and [MUSIC] menu.

Front panel

Rear panel

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NOTE

???Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the player. Use only one of the connections described in this manual.

???Please refer to the manuals of your TV, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections.

???Do not connect the player???s AUDIO OUT jack to the phono in jack (record player) of your audio system.

???Do not connect your player via your VCR. The image could be distorted by the copy protection system.

HDMI Connection

If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect it to this player using a HDMI cable (Type A, Version 1.3). Connect the HDMI jack on the player to the HDMI jack on a HDMI compatible TV or monitor.

Set the TV???s source to HDMI (refer to TV???s Owner???s manual).

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NOTE

???If a connected HDMI device does not accept the audio output of the player, the HDMI device ???s audio sound may be distorted or may not output.

???When you use HDMI connection, you can change the resolution for the HDMI output. (Refer to ???Resolution Setting??? on page 17.)

???Select the type of video output from the HDMI OUT jack using [HDMI Color Setting] option on the [Setup] menu (see page 26).

???Changing the resolution when the connection has already been established may result in malfunctions. To solve the problem, turn off the player and then turn it on again.

???When the HDMI connection with HDCP is not verified, TV screen is changed to black screen. In this case, check the HDMI connection, or disconnect the HDMI cable.

???If there are noises or lines on the screen, please check the HDMI cable (length is generally limited to 4.5 m (15 ft.)).

What is SIMPLINK?

Some functions of this unit are controlled by the TV???s remote control when this unit and LG TV???s with SIMPLINK are connected through HDMI connection.

Controllable functions by LG TV???s remote control; Play, Pause, Scan, Skip, Stop, Power Off, etc.

Refer to the TV owner???s manual for the details of SIMPLINK function.

LG TV???s with SIMPLINK function has the logo as shown above.

NOTE

Depending on the disc type or playing status, some SIMPLINK operation may differ from your purpose or not work.

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Component Video Connection

Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on the player to the corresponding input jacks on the TV using component video cable. Connect the left and right AUDIO OUT jacks of the player to the audio left and right IN jacks on the TV using the audio cables.

NOTE

When you use COMPONENT VIDEO OUT connection, you can change the resolution for the output. (Refer to ???Resolution setting??? on page 17.)

Video/Audio (Left/Right)

Connection

Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the player to the video in jack on the TV using a video cable. Connect the left and right AUDIO OUT jacks of the player to the audio left and right IN jacks on the TV using the audio cables.

3.Use vVto select [DISPLAY] option then press Bto move to the second level.

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Connecting to an

Amplifier

Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment.

???HDMI Audio connection

???Digital Audio connection (page 19)

???2CH Analog Audio connection (page 19)

Connecting to an Amplifier via HDMI Output

Connect the player???s HDMI OUT jack to the corresponding in jack on your amplifier using a HDMI cable. You will need to activate the player???s digital output. (See ???[AUDIO] Menu??? on pages 27-28.)

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.

Connecting to an Amplifier via Digital Audio Output

Connect the player???s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to the corresponding in jack (COAXIAL) on your amplifier. Use an optional digital audio cable. You will need to activate the player???s digital output. (See ???[AUDIO] Menu??? on pages 27-28.)

Connecting to an Amplifier via 2 Channel Audio Output

Connect the Left and Right 2CH AUDIO OUT jacks on the player to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier, receiver, or stereo system using audio cables.

NOTE

???When plugging or unplugging the LAN cable, hold the plug portion of the cable. When unplugging, do not pull on the LAN cable but unplug while pressing down on the lock.

???Do not connect a modular phone cable to the LAN port.

???Since there are various connection configurations, please follow the specifications of your telecommunication carrier or internet service provider.

Wired Network Setup

If there is a DHCP server on the local area network (LAN) via wired connection, this player will automatically be allocated an IP address. After making the physical connection, a small number of home networks may require the player???s network setting to be adjusted. Adjust the [NETWORK] setting as follow.

Preparation

Before setting the wired network, you need to connect the broadband internet to your home network.

1.Select [Connection Setting] option in the [Setup] menu then press ENTER ().

2.Use vVY to select the IP mode between [Dynamic] and [Static].

Normally, select [Dynamic] to allocate an IP address automatically.

NOTE

If there is no DHCP server on the network and you want to set the IP address manually, select [Static] then set [IP Address], [Subnet Mask], [Gateway] and [DNS Server] using vVY and numerical buttons. If you make a mistake while entering a number, press CLEAR to clear the highlighted part.

3.Select [OK] and press ENTER () to apply network settings.

4.The player will ask you to test the network connection. Select [OK] and press ENTER () to complete the network connection.

5.If you select [Test] and press ENTER

() at step 4 above, the network connection status is displayed on the screen.

You can also test it on the [Connection Status] in the [Setup] menu.

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Notes on Network Connection:

???Many network connection problems during set up can often be fixed by re-setting the router or modem. After connecting the player to the home network, quickly power off and/or disconnect the power cable of the home network router or cable modem. Then power on and/or connect the power cable again.

???Depending on the internet service provider (ISP), the number of devices that can receive internet service may be limited by the applicable terms of service. For details, contact your ISP.

???Our company is not responsible for any malfunction of the player and/or the internet connection feature due to communication errors/malfunctions associated with your broadband internet

connection, or other connected equipment.

???The features of BD-ROM discs made available through the Internet Connection feature are not created or provided

by our company, and our company is not responsible for their functionality or continued availability. Some disc related material available by the Internet Connection may not be compatible with

this player. If you have questions about such content, please contact the producer of the disc.

???Any fees charged by an ISP including, without limitation, connection charges are your responsibility.

???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.

???You must use a Router to use xDSL service.

???A DSL modem is required to use DSL service and a cable modem is required to use cable modem service. Depending on the access method of and subscriber agreement with your ISP, you may not be able to use the internet connection feature contained in this player or you may be limited to the number of devices you can connect at the same time. (If your ISP limits subscription to one device, this player may not be allowed to connect when a PC is already connected.)

???The use of a ???Router??? may not be allowed or its usage may be limited depending on the policies and restrictions of your ISP. For details, contact your ISP directly.

1.Insert a USB device to the USB port until it fits into place.

When you connect a USB storage device on the HOME menu, the player plays a audio file contained in the USB storage device automatically. If the USB storage device is containing various types of files, a menu for the file type selection will appear.

File loading may takes few minutes depending on the number of content stored in the USB storage device. Press ENTER () while [Cancel] is selected to stop loading.

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5.Select a file using vVY, and press PLAY or ENTER () to play the file.

6. Withdraw the USB device carefully.

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NOTE

???This player supports USB flash drive/external HDD formatted in FAT16, FAT32 and NTFS when accessing files (movie,music, photo). However, for BD-Live and Audio CD recording, only FAT16 and FAT32 formats are supported. Use the USB flash drive/external HDD formatted in either FAT16 or FAT32 when using BD-Live and Audio CD recording.

???The USB device can be used for the local storage for enjoying BD-Live discs with Internet.

???This unit can support up to 6 partitions of the USB device.

???Do not extract the USB device during operation (play, etc.).

???A USB device which requires additional program installation when you have connected it to a computer, is not supported.

???USB device: USB device that supports USB1.1 and USB2.0.

???Movie,Music and photo files can be played. For details of operations on each file, refer to relevant pages.

???Regular back up is recommended to prevent data loss.

???If you use a USB extension cable, USB HUB or USB Multi-reader, the USB device may not be recognized.

???Some USB device may not work with this unit.

???Digital camera and mobile phone are not supported.

???USB Port of the unit cannot be connected to PC. The unit cannot be used as a storage device.

Settings

Adjust the Setup Settings

You can change the settings of the player in the [Setup] menu.

1.Press HOME ().

2.Use Yto select the [Setup] and press ENTER (). The [Setup] menu appears.

3.Use vVto select the first setup option, and press Bto move to the second level.

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4.Use vVto select a second setup option,

and press ENTER () to move to the third level.

5.Use vVto select a desired setting, and press ENTER () to confirm your selection.

[DISPLAY] Menu

TV Aspect Ratio

Select a TV aspect ratio option according to your TV type.

[4:3 Letter Box]

Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. Displays theatrical images with masking bars above and below the picture.

[4:3 Pan Scan]

Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. Displays pictures cropped to fill your TV screen. Both sides of the picture are cut off.

[16:9 Original]

Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected. The 4:3 picture is displayed with an original 4:3 aspect ratio, with black bars appearing at the left and right sides.

[16:9 Full]

Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected. The 4:3 picture is adjusted horizontally (in a linear proportion) to fill the entire screen.

NOTE

You cannot select [4:3 Letter Box] and [4:3 Pan Scan] option when the resolution is set to higher than 720p.

Resolution

Sets the output resolution of the Component and HDMI video signal. Refer to page 17and 58 for details about the resolution setting.

[Auto]

If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to TVs providing display information (EDID), automatically selects the resolution

best suited to the connected TV. If the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT is only connected, this changes the resolution to 1080i as default resolution.

[1080p]

Outputs 1080 lines of progressive video.

[1080i]

Outputs 1080 lines of interlaced video.

[720p]

Outputs 720 lines of progressive video.

[480p]

Outputs 480 lines of progressive video.

[480i]

Outputs 480 lines of interlaced video.

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1080p Display Mode

When the resolution is set to 1080p, select [24Hz] for smooth presentation of film material (1080p/24 Hz) with a HDMI-equipped display compatible with 1080p/24 Hz input.

NOTE

???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].

???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.

HDMI Color Setting

Select the type of output from the HDMI OUT jack. For this setting, please refer to the manuals of your display device.

[YCbCr]

Select when connecting to a HDMI display device.

[RGB]

Select when connecting to a DVI display device.

[LANGUAGE] Menu

Display Menu

Select a language for the [Setup] menu and on-screen display.

Disc Menu/Disc Audio/

Disc Subtitle

Select the language you prefer for the audio track (disc audio), subtitles, and the disc menu.

[Original]

Refers to the original language in which the disc was recorded.

[Other]

Press ENTER () to select another language. Use number buttons then press ENTER () to enter the corresponding 4-digit number according to the language code list on page 54.

[Off] (Disc Subtitle only)

Turn off Subtitle.

NOTE

Depending on the disc, your language setting may not work.

Each disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the player???s Audio options according to the type of audio system you use.

NOTE

Since many factors affect the type of audio output, see ???Audio Output Specifications??? on page 56-57 for details.

???When [HDMI] option is set to [PCM Multi-Ch], the audio may output as PCM Stereo if the PCM Multi-Ch information is not detected from HDMI device with EDID.

???If the [HDMI] or [Digital Output (SPDIF)] option is set to [DTS Re-Encode], the DTS Re-Encode audio is outputted for BD-ROM discs with secondary audio and the original audio is outputted for the other discs (like [Primary Pass- Thru]).

HDMI / Digital Output (SPDIF)

Select the output sound format when a device equipped with a HDMI or Digital Audio input jack is connected to the HDMI OUT or DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack on this player.

[PCM Stereo]

Select if you connect this unit???s HDMI OUT or DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to a device with two-channel digital stereo decoder.

[PCM Multi-Ch] (HDMI only)

Select if you connect this unit???s HDMI OUT jack to a device with multi-channel digital decoder.

[DTS Re-Encode]

Select if you connect this unit???s HDMI OUT or DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to a device with DTS decoder.

[Primary Pass-Thru]

Select if you connect this unit???s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT and HDMI OUT jack to a device with LPCM, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS and DTS-HD decoder.

Sampling Freq.

(Digital Audio Output)

[192 kHz]

Select this if your A/V Receiver or Amplifier is capable of handling 192 kHz signals.

[96 kHz]

Select this if your A/V Receiver or Amplifier is not capable of handling 192 kHz signals. When this choice is made, this unit automatically converts any 192 kHz signals to 96 kHz so your system can decode them.

[48 kHz]

Select this if your A/V Receiver or Amplifier is not capable of handling 192 kHz and 96 kHz signal. When this choice is made, this unit automatically converts any 192 kHz and 96 kHz signals to 48 kHz so your system can decode them.

Check the documentation for your A/V Receiver or Amplifier to verify its capabilities.

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DRC (Dynamic Range Control)

This function allows you to listen to a movie at a lower volume without losing clarity of sound.

[Off]

Turns off this function.

[On]

Compress the dynamic range of the Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus or Dolby TrueHD audio output.

[Auto]

The dynamic range of the Dolby TrueHD audio output is specified by itself.

And the dynamic range of the Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus are operated as same as the [On] mode.

DTS Neo:6

If the player is connected to the multi-channel Audio Receiver by HDMI connection, set this option to enjoy the multi-channel surround sound with the 2-channel audio source.

[Off]

Outputs the stereo sound via front speakers.

[Music]

Outputs the multi-channel sounds that are optimized for listening to music.

[Cinema]

Outputs the multi-channel sounds that are optimized for watching movie.

NOTE

???This function is not available on an on-line service.

???Only the audio source with less than 48 kHz sampling frequency is available for this function.

???This function is availabe only when [HDMI] option is set to [PCM Multi-Ch].

[LOCK] Menu

The [LOCK] settings affect only BD and DVD playback.

To access the any features in [LOCK] settings, you must enter the 4-digit security code you have created.

If you have not entered a password yet, you are prompted to do so. Enter a 4-digit password twice, and press ENTER () to create a new password.

Password

You can create or change the password.

[None]

Enter a 4-digit password twice, and press ENTER () to create a new password.

[Change]

Enter the current password and press ENTER (). Enter a 4-digit password twice, and press ENTER () to create a new password.

If you forget your password

If you forget your password, you can clear it using the following steps:

1.Remove any disc that might be in the player.

2.Select [Password] option in the [Setup] menu.

3.Use Number buttons to enter ???210499???. The password is cleared.

NOTE

If you make a mistake before pressing ENTER (), press CLEAR. Then input the correct password.

DVD Rating

Blocks playback of rated DVD based on their content. (Not all discs are rated.)

[Rating 1-8]

Rating one (1) has the most restrictions and rating eight (8) is the least restrictive.

[Unlock]

If you select [Unlock], parental control is not active and the disc plays in full.

BD Rating

Set an age limit of BD-ROM play. Use number buttons to input an age limit for BD-ROM viewing.

[255]

All BD-ROM can be played.

[0-254]

Prohibits play of BD-ROM with corresponding ratings recorded on them.

NOTE

???The [BD Rating] will be applied only for the BD disc that containing the Advanced Rating Control.

???For the region using MPAA rating level, refer to the table below as an example.

Area Code

Enter the code of the area whose standards were used to rate the DVD video disc, based on the list on page 53.

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The [NETWORK] settings are needed to use the software update and BD Live.

Connection Setting

If your home network environment is ready to connect the player, the player needs to be set the wired network connection for network communication. (See ???Connecting to your Home Network??? on pages 20-22.)

Connection Status

If you want to check the network status on this player, select the [Connection Status] options and press ENTER () to check whether a connection to the network and the internet have been established.

BD-LIVE connection

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

[Permitted]

Internet access is permitted for all BD-Live contents.

[Partially permitted]

Internet access is permitted only for BD- Live contents which have content owner certificates. Internet access and AACS are prohibited for all BD-Live contents without a certificate.

[Prohibited]

Internet access is prohibited for all BD-Live contents.

DivX?? VOD

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX?? is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX Certified?? device that plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos.

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certified?? device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) movies. To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu. Go to vod.divx. com for more information on how to complete your registration.

[Register]

Displays the registration code of your player.

[Deregister]

Deactivate your player and display the deactivation code.

NOTE

All the downloaded videos from DivX VOD with this player???s registration code can only be played back on this unit.

Auto Power Off

The screen saver appears when you leave the player in Stop mode for about five minutes. If you set this option to [On], the unit automatically turns itself off after the Screen Saver is displayed for 20 minutes.

Set this option to [Off ] to leave the screen saver until the unit is operated by the user.

Initialize

Factory Set

You can reset the player to its original factory settings.

BD Storage Clear

Initializes the BD contents from the connected USB storage.

NOTE

If you reset the player to its original factory settings using [Factory Set] option, you have to set the network settings again.

Software

Information

Displays the current software version.

Update

You can update the software by connecting the unit directly to the software update server (see page 51-52).

Disclaimer Notice

Press ENTER () to view the notice of Network Service Disclaimer on page 60.

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General Playback

Playing Discs

1.Press Z(OPEN/CLOSE), and place a disc on the disc tray.

2.Press Z(OPEN/CLOSE) to close the disc tray.

For the most Audio CD, BD-ROM and DVD-ROM discs, playback starts automatically.

3. Press HOME ( ).

5.Select the [Disc] option using Y, and press ENTER ().

This step is needed only when a disc and a USB device is connected simultaneously in this unit.

6.Select a file using vVY, and press N(PLAY) or ENTER () to play the file.

NOTE

???Playback functions described in this manual are not always available in every files and media. Some functions can be restricted depending on many factors.

???Depending on the BD-ROM titles, a USB device connection may be needed for the proper playback.

To pause playback

Press X(PAUSE) while playback. Press N(PLAY) to resume playback.

To play frame-by-frame

Press X(PAUSE) while movie playback.

Press X(PAUSE) repeatedly to play Frame-by- Frame playback.

To scan forward or backward

Press mor M(SCAN) to play fast forward or fast reverse during playback.

You can change the various playback speeds by pressing mor M(SCAN) repeatedly.

To slow down the playing speed

While the playback is paused, press M (SCAN) repeatedly to play various speeds of slow motion.

To skip to the next/previous chapter/track/file

During playback, press .or >(SKIP) to go to the next chapter/track/file or to return to the beginning of the current chapter/track/file. Press . (SKIP) twice briefly to step back to the previous chapter/track/file.

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 while playback, press DISC MENU.

Use vVYbuttons to navigate through menu items.

To display the Pop-up menu

Some BD-ROM discs contain Pop-up menu that appears while playback.

Press TITLE/POP-UP while playback, and use vVYbuttons to navigate through menu items.

Resume playback

BD DVD AVCHD ACD MUSIC

MOVIE

The unit records the point where you pressed the x(STOP) depending on the disc.

If ???Xx (Resume Stop)??? appears on the screen briefly, press N(PLAY) to resume playback (from the scene point).

If you press x(STOP) twice or unload the disc, ???x(Complete Stop)??? appears on the screen. The unit will clear the stopped point.

NOTE

???The resume point may be cleared when a button is pressed (for example; 1 (POWER), Z(OPEN/CLOSE), etc).

???On BD-Video discs with BD-J, the resume playback function does not work.

???If you press x(STOP) once during BD-ROM interactive title playback, the unit will be in Complete Stop mode .

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Advanced Playback

Repeat Playback

BD DVD AVCHD ACD MUSIC

MOVIE

During playback, press REPEAT repeatedly to select a desired repeat mode.

BDs/DVDs/Movie

A- ??? Selected portion will be repeated continually.

Audio CDs/Audio files

??? The current track or file will be played back repeatedly.

??? All the tracks or files will be played back repeatedly.

??? The tracks or files will be played back in random order.

??? All the tracks or files will be played back repeatedly in random order.

??? Selected portion will be repeated continually. (Audio CD only)

To return to normal playback, press CLEAR.

NOTE

???If you press >(SKIP) once during Repeat Chapter/Track playback, the repeat playback cancels.

???This function may not work on some disc or title.

Repeating a specific portion

BD DVD AVCHD ACD MOVIE

This player can repeat a portion you have selected.

1.While playback, press REPEAT to select [A-] at the beginning of the portion you wish to repeat.

2.Press ENTER () at the end of the portion. Your selected portion will be repeated continually.

3.To return to normal playback, press REPEAT repeatedly to select [Off ].

NOTE

???You cannot select a portion less than 3 seconds.

???This function may not work on some disc or title.

Enlarge the playback image

1.During playback or pause mode, press ZOOM to display the [Zoom] menu.

2.Use red (R) or green (G) colored button to zoom out or in the picture. You can move through the zoomed picture using vVY buttons.

3.To return to the normal picture size, press yellow (Y) colored button.

4.Press RETURN (O) to exit the [Zoom] menu.

You can start playback from up to nine memorized points.

Using search menu, you can easily to find the point where you want to start playback.

To enter a marker

1.While playback, press MARKER at the desired point. The Marker icon appears on the TV screen briefly.

2.Repeat step 1 to add up to nine markers.

To search a point

1.During playback, press SEARCH to display the search menu.

To recall a marked scene

1.Press SEARCH and the search menu appears on the screen.

2.Press a number button to select a marker number that you want to recall. Playback starts from the marked scene.

To delete a Marker

1.Press SEARCH and the search menu appears on the screen.

2.Press Vto highlight a marker number. Use Yto select a marked scene that you want to delete.

3.Press CLEAR and the marked scene is erased from the search menu.

NOTE

???This function may not work on some disc or title.

???All marked points are cleared if the title is in complete stop (x) mode, the title is changed or if you unload the disc.

???If the total length of the title is less than 10 seconds, this function is not available.

2.Press Yto skip the playback 15 seconds forward or backward. You can select a point that you want to skip by pressing and holding Ybutton.

To start playback from a marked scene

1.Press SEARCH and the search menu appears on the screen.

2.Press Vto highlight a marker number. Use Yto select a marked scene that you want to start playback.

3.Press ENTER () to start playback from the marked scene.

NOTE

This function may not work on some disc or title.

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Changing content list view

MUSIC PHOTO MOVIE

On the [Movie] [Music] or [Photo] menu, you can change the content list view.

Method 1

Press red (R) colored button repeatedly.

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Method 2

1. On the content list, press INFO/DISPLAY () to display the option menu.

2. Use vV to select the [View Change] option.

3. Press ENTER () to change the content list view.

Viewing content information

MOVIE

The player can display the content information.

1.Select a file using vVY.

2.Press INFO/DISPLAY () to display the option menu.

3.Select the [Information] option using vV, and press ENTER ().

The file information appears on the screen.

During movie playback, you can display the file information by pressing TITLE/POPUP.

NOTE

The information displayed on the screen may not be correct compared to the actual content information.

Last Scene Memory

BD DVD

This unit memorizes the last scene from the last disc that is viewed. The last scene remains in memory even if you remove the disc from the unit or switch off the unit. If you load a disc that has the scene memorized, the scene is automatically recalled.

NOTE

???Last Scene Memory function for a previous disc is erased once a different disc is played.

???This function may not work depending on the disc.

???On BD-Video discs with BD-J, the last scene memory function does not work.

???This unit does not memorize settings of a disc if you switch off the unit before commencing to play it.

On-Screen display

2. Select an option using vV.

You can display and adjust various information and settings about the content.

4.Press RETURN (O) to exit the On-Screen display.

Displaying content information on-screen

BD DVD AVCHD MOVIE

1.While playback, press INFO/DISPLAY () to show various playback information.

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

ATitle ??? current title number/total number of titles

BChapter ??? current chapter number/total number of chapters

CTime ??? elapsed playing time/total playback time

DAudio ??? selected audio language or channel

ESubtitle ??? selected subtitle

FAngle ??? selected angle/total number of angles

GTV Aspect Ratio ??? selected TV aspect Ratio

HPicture Mode ??? selected picture mode

NOTE

???If no button is pressed for a few seconds, the on- screen display disappears.

???A title number cannot be selected on some discs.

???Available items may differ depending on discs or titles.

???If BD interactive title is playing back, some setting information is displayed on the screen but prohibited to be changed.

Playing from selected time

1.Press INFO/DISPLAY () during playback. The time search box shows the elapsed playing time.

2.Select the [Time] option and then input the required start time in hours, minutes, and seconds from left to right.

For example, to find a scene at 2 hours, 10 minutes, and 20 seconds, enter ???21020???.

Press Yto skip the playback 60 seconds forward or backward.

3.Press ENTER () to start playback from selected time.

NOTE

This function may not work on some disc or titles.

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Hearing a different audio

BD DVD AVCHD MOVIE

1.During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY () to display the On-Screen display.

2.Use vV to select the [Audio] option.

3.Use Y to select desired audio language, audio track or audio channel.

Watching from a different angle

BD DVD

If the disc contains scenes recorded at different camera angles, you can change to a different camera angle during playback.

1.During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY () to display the On-Screen display.

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NOTE

???Some discs allow you to change audio selections only via the disc menu. In this case, press TITLE/ POP-UP or DISC MENU button and choose the appropriate audio from the selections on the disc menu.

???Immediately after you have switched sound, there may be a temporary discrepancy between the display and actual sound.

???On BD-ROM disc, the multi audio format (5.1CH or 7.1CH) is displayed with [MultiCH] in the on- screen display.

Selecting a subtitle language

BD DVD AVCHD MOVIE

1.During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY () to display the On-Screen display.

2.Use vV to select the [Subtitle] option.

3.Use Y to select desired subtitle language.

4.Press RETURN (O) to exit the On-Screen display.

NOTE

Some discs allow you to change subtitle selections only via the disc menu. If this is the case, press TITLE/POP-UP or DISC MENU button and choose the appropriate subtitle from the selections on the disc menu.

2.Use vV to select the [Angle] option.

3.Use Y to select desired angle.

4.Press RETURN (O) to exit the On-Screen display.

Changing the TV Aspect Ratio

BD DVD AVCHD MOVIE

You can change the TV aspect ratio setting while playback.

1.During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY () to display the On-Screen display.

2.Use vV to select the [TV Aspect Ratio] option.

3.Use Y to select desired option.

4.Press RETURN (O) 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 [Setup] menu is not changed.

Changing the Picture Mode

BD DVD AVCHD MOVIE

You can change the [Picture mode] option while playback.

1.During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY () to display the On-Screen display.

2.Use vV to select the [Picture Mode] option.

3.Use Y to select desired option.

4.Press RETURN (O) to exit the On-Screen display.

Setting the [User] option

1.During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY () to display the On-Screen display.

2.Use vV to select the [Picture Mode] option.

3.Use Y to select the [User setting] option, and press ENTER ().

4.Use vVY to adjust the [Picture Mode] options.

Select [Default] option then press ENTER () to reset the all video adjustments.

5.UsevVY to select the [Close] option, and press ENTER () to finish setting.

Enjoying BD-Live???

This unit allows you to enjoy functions such as picture-in-picture, secondary audio and Virtual packages, etc., with BD-Video supporting BONUSVIEW (BD-ROM version 2 Profile 1 version 1.1/ Final Standard Profile). Secondary video and audio can be played from a disc compatible with the picture-in-picture function. For the playback method, refer to the instructions in the disc.

In addition to the BONUSVIEW function, BD- Video supporting BD-Live (BD-ROM version 2 Profile 2) that has a network extension function allows you to enjoy more functions such as downloading new movie trailers by connecting this unit to the internet.

1.Check the network connection and settings (pages 20-22).

2.Insert a USB storage device to the USB port on the front panel.

A USB storage device is needed to download bonus content.

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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

???Some BD-Live contents may be restrictively accessed in some territories by contents provider???s own decision.

???It may take up to several minutes to load and start enjoying BD-Live contents.

2.Select [Movie] using Y, and press ENTER ( ).

3.Select [Disc] or [USB] option using Y,

and press ENTER ( ).

This step is needed only when a disc and a USB device is connected simultaneously to this unit.

4. Select a file using vVY, and press N (PLAY) or ENTER ( ) to play the file.

2.Select [Photo] using Y, and press ENTER ().

3.Select [Disc] or [USB] option using Y, and press ENTER ().

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This step is needed only when a disc and a USB device is connected simultaneously on this unit.

4. Select a file using vVY, and press ENTER () to view the photo.

To pause a slide show

Press X(PAUSE) while slide show.

Press N(PLAY) to re-start the slide show.

To skip to the next/previous photo

While viewing a photo in full screen, pressbor Bto go to the previous or next photo.

NOTE

???The file requirements are described on page 10.

???You can use various playback functions. Refer to pages 32-36.

Options while viewing a photo

You can use various options during viewing a photo in full screen.

1.While viewing a photo in full screen, press

INFO/DISPLAY () to display the option menu.

2.Select an option using vV.

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

Operation

43

ACurrent photo/Total number of photos

??? Use Yto view previous/next photo.

BSlide Show ??? Press ENTER () to start or pause slide show.

CMusic Select ??? Select the background music for the slide show (page 43).

DMusic ???Press ENTER () to start or pause background music.

ERotate ??? Press ENTER () to rotate the photo clockwise.

FZoom ??? Press ENTER () to display the [Zoom] menu.

GEffect ??? Use Yto select a transition effect between photos in a slide show.

HSpeed ??? Use Yto select a delaying speed between photos in a slide show.

3. Press RETURN (O) to exit the option menu.

4.Select a file using vVY, and press ENTER () to view the photo.

5.Press INFO/DISPLAY () to display the option menu.

6.Use vVto select [Music Select] option,

and press ENTER () to display the [Music Select] menu.

7.Use vVto select a device, and press ENTER ().

8.Use vVto select a file or a folder you wish to play.

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Listening to music while slide show

You can display photo files while listening to audio files.

1. Press HOME ().

Select a folder and press ENTER () to display the lower directory.

Select and press ENTER () to display the upper directory.

9. Use Bto select [OK], and press ENTER () to complete music selection.

2.Select [Photo] using Y, and press ENTER ().

3.Select [Disc] or [USB] option using Y, and press ENTER ().

Operation

Listening to music

The player can play Audio CDs and audio files.

1.Press HOME ().

2.Select [Music] using Y, and press ENTER ().

3.Select the [Disc] or [USB] option using Y, and press ENTER ().

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This step is needed only when a disc and a USB device is connected simultaneously on this unit.

4. Select a music file or audio track using vVY, and press ENTER () to play the music.

NOTE

???The file requirements are described on page 10.

???You can use various playback functions. Refer to pages 32-36.

Displaying MP3 music information (ID3 Tag)

1.Select a music file using vVY

2.Press DISPLAY/INFO () to display the option menu.

3.Select [Information] option using vV, and press ENTER ().

4.The music information will be displayed on the screen.

NOTE

???Depending on the MP3 files, information may not be displayed on the screen.

???MP3 files in USB or external HDD are not worked for this function.

4.Use vVto select [CD Recording] option,

and press ENTER () to display the [CD Recording] menu.

5.Use vVto select a track you wish to copy on the menu, and press ENTER ().

Repeat this step to select tracks as many as you can.

Selects all the tracks on an Audio

CD.

Selects an encoding option from the pop-up menu (128kbps, 192kbps, 320kbps ).

Cancels the Recording and returns to the previous screen.

6.Use vVYto select [Start], and press ENTER ().

7.Use vVYto select the destination folder to be copied.

If you want to create a new folder, use vVYto select [New Folder] and press ENTER ().

Enter a folder name using virtual keyboard, and press ENTER () while [OK] is selected.

8.Use vVYto select [OK], and press ENTER () to start Audio CD Recording.

If you want to stop in progressing Audio CD

Recording, press ENTER () while [Cancel] is highlighted.

9.A message appears when Audio CD recording is completed. Press ENTER

() to check the music file created in the destination folder.

NOTE

???The table below shows the average recording time from an audio track with 4 minutes of playback time to a music file with 192 kbps as an example.

???All times in the above table are approximate.

???Actual recording time for USB storage device varies depending on the USB storage device???s ability.

???Make sure that there is minimum of 50 MB free space is needed when recording into the USB storage device.

???The length of the music should be longer than 20 seconds for the proper recording.

???Do not turn off this player or extract the connected USB storage device during Audio CD recording.

The making of unauthorized copies of copy- protected material, including computer programs, files, broadcasts and sound recordings, may be an infringement of copyrights and constitute a criminal offense.

This equipment should not be used for such purposes.

Be responsible

Respect copyrights

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Maintenance

Handling Discs

Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not get on the surface. Never stick paper or tape on the disc.

Storing Discs

After playing, store the disc in its case. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat and never leave it in a parked car exposed to direct sunlight.

Cleaning Discs

Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor picture quality and sound distortion. Before playing, clean the disc with a clean cloth. Wipe the disc from the center to out.

Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static spray intended for older vinyl records.

When shipping the unit

Please save the original shipping carton and packing materials. If you need to ship the unit, for maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory.

Keeping the exterior surfaces clean

???Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide spray near the unit.

???Wiping with strong pressure may damage the surface.

???Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the unit for a long period of time.

Cleaning the unit

To clean the player, use a soft, dry cloth. If the surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine, or thinner, as these might damage the surface of the unit.

Maintaining the Unit

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

6 Troubleshooting

General

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Troubleshooting

6

Troubleshooting

Sound

7 Appendix

Controlling a TV with the Supplied Remote Control

You can control your TV using the buttons below.

NOTE

Depending on the unit being connected, you may not be able to control your TV using some of the buttons.

Setting up the remote to control your TV

You can operate your TV with the supplied remote control.

If your TV is listed in the table below, set the appropriate manufacturer code.

1.While holding down 1 (TV POWER) button, and press the manufacturer code for your TV with the numerical buttons (see the table below).

2.Release the 1 (TV POWER) button to complete setting.

Depending on your TV, some or all buttons may not function on the TV, even after entering the correct manufacturer code. When you replace the batteries of the remote, the code number you have set may be reset to the default setting. Set the appropriate code number again.

Network Software

Update

Option 2:

If the software update is available from the update server, the ???Update??? icon appears at the bottom of the Home menu. Press blue (B) colored button to start the update procedure.

Network update notification

From time to time, performance improvements and/or additional features or services may be made available to units that are connected to a broadband home network. If there is new software available and the unit is connected to a broadband home network, the player will inform you about the update as follows.

Option 1:

1.The update menu will appear on the screen when you turn on the player.

2.Use Yto select a desired option and then press ENTER ().

[OK]

Starts the software update.

[Cancel]

Exits the update menu and displays it next booting.

[Hide]

Exits the update menu and it does not appear until next software is uploaded in the update server.

Software Update

You can update the player using the latest software to enhance the products operation and/or add new features. You can update the software by connecting the unit directly to the software update server.

CAUTION

???Before updating the software in your player, remove any disc and USB Device from the player.

???Before updating the software in your player, turn the player off and then turn it back on.

???During the software update procedure, do not turn off the player or disconnect AC power, or do not press any button.

???If you cancel the update, turn off the power and turn it on for stable performance.

???This unit cannot be updated to previous software version.

1.Check the network connection and settings (page 20-22).

2.Select [Software] option in the [Setup]

menu then press ENTER ( ).

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3.Select [Update] option, and press ENTER ().

The player will check for the newest update.

NOTE

???Pressing ENTER () while checking for the update will end the process.

???If there is no update available, the Message, ???

No update is found.??? appears. Press ENTER() to return to the [Home Menu].

4.If newer version exists, the message ???A new update was found. Do you want to download it???? appears.

5.Select [OK] to download the 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.When downloading is completed, the message, ???Download is complete. Do you want to update???? appears.

8.Select [OK] to start updating.

(Selecting [Cancel] will end the update and downloaded file will not be re-usable. 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.

9.When update is completed, the message, ??? Update is complete.??? will appear, and then power will turn off automatically after 5 seconds.

10.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 Electronics Service Center then update your player. Refer to ???Customer Support??? on page 49.

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Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: [Disc Audio], [Disc Subtitle] and [Disc Menu].

Blu-ray Disc???, Blu-ray???, BD-Live???, BONUSVIEW??? and the logos are trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association.

Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC.

???DVD Logo??? is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.

This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license and VC-1 patent portfolio license for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard and VC-1 Standard (???AVC/VC-1 Video???) and/or (ii) decode AVC/VC-1 Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non-commercial activity and/or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC/VC-1 Video. No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use. Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. See http://www.mpegla.com.

???AVCHD??? and the ???AVCHD??? logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation.

Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #???s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,212,872; 7,333,929; 7,392,195; 7,272,567 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS is a registered trademark and the DTS logos, Symbol, DTS-HD and DTS-HD Master Audio are trademarks of DTS, Inc. ?? 1996-2008 DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

DivX??, DivX Certified?? and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license.

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Audio Output

Specifications

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*1 The secondary and interactive audio may not be included in the output bitstream if [Digital Output (SPDIF)] or [HDMI] option is set to [Primary Pass-Thru]. (Except LPCM Codec : the output always include interactive and secondary audio.)

*2 This player automatically selects the HDMI audio according to the decoding capability of the connected HDMI device even though [HDMI] option is set to [Primary Pass-Thru].

*3 The [PCM Multi-CH]/[Primary Pass-Thru] setting of the [HDMI] option and [DTS re- encode] setting of the [Digital Output (SPDIF)] option cannot be set together. If you set them together, the [HDMI] or [Digital Output (SPDIF)] option is set to [PCM Stereo] automatically.

*4 On the PCM audio output, the sampling frequency of DIGITAL AUDIO OUT is limited to 96 kHz.

???You must select a digital audio output and a maximum sampling frequency that your Amplifier (or AV receiver) accepts using [Digital Output (SPDIF)], [HDMI] and [Sampling Freq.] options on the [Setup] menu (see page 27).

???With digital audio connection (DIGITAL AUDIO OUT or HDMI), Disc Menu button sounds of BD-ROM may not be heard if the [Digital Output (SPDIF)] or [HDMI] option is set to [Primary Pass-Thru].

???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.

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HDMI OUT connection

???If you select a resolution manually and then connect the HDMI jack to TV and your TV does not accept it, the resolution setting is set to [Auto].

???If you select a resolution that your TV does not accept, the warning message will appear. After resolution change,

if you cannot see the screen, please wait 20 seconds and the resolution will automatically revert back to the previous resolution.

???The 1080p video output frame rate may be automatically set to either 24 Hz or 60 Hz depending both on the capability and preference of the connected TV and

based on the native video frame rate of the content on the BD-ROM disc.

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

Connection

BD and DVD could prevent up-scaling on analog output.

Specifications

General

Power requirements:

AC 120 V ~, 60 Hz

Power consumption:

14 W

Dimensions (W x H x D):

Approx. 430 x 45 x 190 mm (16.9 x 1.7 x 7.4 inches) without foot

Net Weight (Approx.):

1.6 kg (3.5 lbs)

Operating temperature:

5 ??C to 35 ??C (41 ??F to 95 ??F)

Operating humidity:

5 % to 90 %

Outputs

VIDEO OUT:

1.0 V (p-p), 75 ??, sync negative, RCA jack x 1

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT:

(Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 75 ??, sync negative, RCA jack x 1, (Pb)/(Pr) 0.7 V (p-p), 75 ??, RCA jack x 2

HDMI OUT (video/audio):

19 pin (HDMI standard, Type A, Version 1.3)

ANALOG AUDIO OUT:

2.0 Vrms (1 kHz, 0 dB), 600 ??, RCA jack (L, R) x 1

DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL):

0.5 V (p-p), 75 ??, RCA jack x 1

System

Laser:

Semiconductor laser

wavelength:

405 nm / 650 nm

Signal system:

Standard NTSC color TV system

Frequency response:

20 Hz to 20 kHz

(48 kHz, 96 kHz, 192 kHz sampling)

Signal-to-noise ratio:

More than 90 dB (ANALOG OUT connectors only)

Harmonic distortion:

Less than 0.02 %

Dynamic range:

More than 95 dB

LAN port:

Ethernet jack x 1, 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX

Bus Power Supply (USB):

DC 5 V 500 mA

???Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Important Information Relating to Network Services

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY. USE OF THE NETWORK

SERVICES IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TERMS

AND CONDITIONS.

Use of the Network Services requires an Internet connection which is sold separately and for which you are solely responsible. The Network Services may be limited or restricted depending upon the quality, capabilities and technical limitations of your Internet service.

The Network Services belong to third parties and may be protected by copyright, patent, trademark and/or other intellectual property laws. The Network Services are provided solely for your personal and noncommercial use. Unless expressly authorized by the respective content owner or service provider, you shall not modify, copy, republish, upload, post, transmit, translate, sell, create derivative works, exploit, or distribute in any manner or medium any content or services accessible through this product.

LG IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR USE OF

THE NETWORK SERVICES. THE NETWORK

SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ???AS IS.???TO THE FULLEST

EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY LAW, LG MAKES NO

REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER (i) FOR THE ACCURACY, VALIDITY,

TIMELINESS, LEGALITY, OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY

NETWORK SERVICE MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THIS PRODUCT; OR (ii) THAT THE NETWORK SERVICES

ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER COMPONENTS

THAT MAY INFECT, HARM, OR CAUSE DAMAGE TO

THIS PRODUCT, YOUR COMPUTER, TELEVISION,

OTHER EQUIPMENT, OR ANY OTHER PROPERTY. LG

EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES,

INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF

MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR

PURPOSE.

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES AND UNDER NO

LEGAL THEORY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT,

STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, SHALL LG BE

LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY

DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, STATUTORY,

CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES OR

ATTORNEY FEES OR EXPENSES RELATING TO OR

ARISING OUT OF THE NETWORK SERVICES EVEN IF

ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR

IF SUCH DAMAGES COULD HAVE BEEN REASONABLY

FORESEEN.

The Network Services may be terminated or interrupted at any time, and LG makes no representation or warranty that any Network Service will remain available for any period of time. Use of the Network Services may be subject to additional terms and conditions of the respective third party service provider. The Network Services are transmitted by third parties by means of networks and transmission facilities over which LG has no control. LG EXPRESSLY

DISCLAIMS ANY RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY

FOR ANY INTERRUPTION OR SUSPENSION OF ANY

NETWORK SERVICE.

LG shall be neither responsible nor liable for customer service related to the Network Services. Any question or request should be made directly to the respective Network Service providers.

???Network Service(s)??? means the third party services accessible through this product including but

not limited to all data, software, links, messages, video and other content found thereon or used in connection therewith.

???LG??? means LG Electronics, Inc. its parent company and all of their respective subsidiaries, affiliates and related companies worldwide.

Warranty

LG Electronics, Inc. Limited Warranty - USA

This LG Electronics product, will be repaired or replaced, at LG???s option, if it proves to be defective in material or workmanship, under normal use, during the warranty period (???Warranty Period???) listed below, effective from the date (???Date of Purchase???) of original consumer purchase of the product. This warranty is good only to the original purchaser of the product and effective only when used in the United States, excluding U.S. Territories.

THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT

LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. TO

THE EXTENT ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY IS REQUIRED BY LAW, IT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE

EXPRESS WARRANTY PERIOD ABOVE. LG ELECTRONICS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL,

CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE, EVEN IF ADVISED

OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST REVENUES OR

PROFITS, LOST OR CORRUPTED PROGRAMMING OR DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental

or consequential damages or limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above exclusion or limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that may vary from state to state.

THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO:

???Damages or operating problems that result from shipping, installation, adjustment of user controls, calibration, maintenance or failure to maintain, or separate system components; and

???Damages or operating problems that result from normal wear and tear, misuse, abuse, operation outside environmental specifications or contrary to the requirements or precautions in the Operating Guide, accident, lightning strikes or other natural causes, unauthorized modification or alteration, incorrect electrical current or voltage, reception problem caused by inadequate home antenna or faulty antenna connections, computer software, institutional or commercial use, or other causes not arising out of defect in material or workmanship.

Therefore, the cost of repair or replacement of such defective product shall be borne by the consumer.

CUSTOMER INTER-ACTIVE CENTER NUMBERS:

LG ELECTRONICS U.S.A., INC. 1000 SYLVAN AVENUE

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ

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