LG HB45R Owner's Manual
LG HB45R Owner's Manual

LG HB45R Owner's Manual

Stylish blu-ray /dvd home cinema system
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OWNER'S MANUAL
TM
STYLISH BLU-RAY
/DVD
HOME CINEMA SYSTEM
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
MODEL
HB45R (HB45R, SB45R-F/W)
P/NO : MFL63290038

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL STYLISH BLU-RAY /DVD HOME CINEMA SYSTEM Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. MODEL HB45R (HB45R, SB45R-F/W) P/NO : MFL63290038...
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    Safety Information Safety Information Cautions and Warnings CAUTION WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO confi ned space such as a book case or similar unit.
  • Page 4 LG Electronics hereby declares that this/ This device is equipped with a portable battery or these product(s) is/are in compliance accumulator.
  • Page 5 Safety Information Notes on Copyrights Important Notice for TV colour system • Because AACS (Advanced Access Content System) The colour system of this player diff ers according to is approved as content protection system for BD currently playing discs. format, similar to use of CSS (Content Scramble For example, when the player plays the disc recorded System) for DVD format, certain restrictions are in the NTSC colour system, the image is outputted as...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Installation Speaker Connection Attaching the speakers to the player Connecting to Your TV Safety Information HDMI Connection What is SIMPLINK? Cautions and Warnings Video Connection Resolution Setting Antenna connection Preparation Connections with external device Connecting to your Home Network Introduction Wired network connection About the “...
  • Page 7 Operation Appendix General Playback Controlling a TV with the Supplied Remote Control Advanced Playback Area Code List On-Screen display Language code List Enjoying BD-LIVE Network Software Update Playing a movie fi le and VR disc Network update notifi cation Viewing a photo Software Update Listening to music Video output resolution...
  • Page 8: Preparation

    Preparation Preparation A section whose title has one of the following Introduction symbols are applicable only to the disc represented by the symbol. BD-ROM disc About the “ ” Symbol Display DVD-Video, DVD±R/RW in “ ” may appear on your TV display during Video mode or VR mode operation and indicates that the function and fi nalized...
  • Page 9: Supplied Accessories

    Preparation Supplied Accessories 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 fi les. Video cable (1) Colour-coded Speaker Cables (3) DVD-VIDEO 8 / 12 cm disc Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented.
  • Page 10 [Mastered] in order to make the discs compatible with the LG players when formatting rewritable discs. When setting the option to Live System, you cannot use it on LG player. (Mastered/Live File System : Disc format system for windows Vista)
  • Page 11: File Compatibility

    Preparation File compatibility NOTE Overall • HD movie fi les contained on the CD or USB 1.0/1.1 may not played properly. BD, DVD or USB Available File extensions: 2.0 are recommended to play back HD movie “.jpg”, “.jpeg”, “.png”, “.avi”, “.divx”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”, fi les.
  • Page 12: Regional Code

    Preparation PHOTO Certain System Requirements Recommended size: For high defi nition video playback: Less than 4,000 x 3,000 x 24 bit/pixel • High defi nition display that has HDMI input Less than 3,000 x 3,000 x 32 bit/pixel jacks. • Progressive and lossless compression photo •...
  • Page 13: Remote Control

    Preparation Remote control 1 (POWER): Switches the player HOME: Displays or exits the ON or OFF. [Home Menu]. Inserts or INFO/DISPLAY: Displays or exits Z OPEN/CLOSE: On-Screen Display. release a disc. Direction buttons: Selects an RADIO&INPUT: Changes input option in the menu. mode.
  • Page 14: Front/Top Panel

    Preparation Front panel a PORT. IN d Display window b USB Port e Remote Sensor c Operation buttons (OPEN/CLOSE) g LED light (POWER) Button (PLAY / PAUSE) (STOP) NOTE -/+: Adjusts speaker volume. LED light is activated in cases as below; FUNC.
  • Page 15: Rear Panel

    Preparation Rear panel a Disc slot f LAN port b AUX (L/R) INPUT g OPTICAL IN 1/ 2 c Cooling Fan h VIDEO OUT d AC Power cord i Antenna Connector Plug into the power source. j Speakers connectors e HDMI OUT (type A, Version 1.3) Connect to TV with HDMI inputs.
  • Page 16: Installation

    Installation Installation 2. Connect the speaker wire to the terminal Speaker Connection on the speaker. Make sure the wire marked black goes in to the terminal marked “–” (minus) and the Attaching the speakers to the other wire goes in to the terminal marked “+”...
  • Page 17: Connecting To Your Tv

    Installation Connecting to Your TV 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 Make one of the following connections, OUT jack on the player to the HDMI IN jack on depending on the capabilities of your existing a HDMI compatible TV or monitor.
  • Page 18: What Is Simplink

    Some functions of this unit are controlled by malfunctions. To solve the problem, turn off the the TV’s remote control when this unit and LG player and then turn it on again. TV’s with SIMPLINK are connected through •...
  • Page 19: Video Connection

    Installation Video Connection Resolution Setting Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the player to The player provides several output resolutions the video in jack on the TV using a video cable. for HDMI OUT jacks. You can change the You can hear the sound through the system’s resolution using [Setup] menu.
  • Page 20: Antenna Connection

    Installation Antenna connection Connections with external device Connect the supplied antenna for listening to the radio. AUX Connection Antenna Connection You can enjoy the sound of your component with the analogue audio output jacks from the speakers of the system. Connect the analogue audio output jacks of your component into the AUX L/R (INPUT) on this unit.
  • Page 21 Installation PORT. IN connection OPTICAL IN 1/2 connection You can enjoy the sound of your portable audio player from the speakers of the system. You can enjoy the sound of your component with the digital optical connection from the Connect the headphones (or line out ) jack of speakers of the system.
  • Page 22: Connecting To Your Home Network

    Installation Connecting to your Wired Network Connection Home Network Router Router Broadband Broadband This player can be connected to a local area Service Service network (LAN) via the LAN port on the rear panel. By connecting the unit to a broadband home LAN 1 network, you have access to services such as software updates, BD-Live interactivity and...
  • Page 23: Wired Network Setup

    Installation Wired Network Setup NOTE Before setting the wired network, you need to If there is no DHCP server on the network and you connect the broadband internet to your home want to set the IP address manually, select [Static] network.
  • Page 24 Installation Notes on Network Connection: • Any fees charged by an ISP including, without limitation, connection charges are • Many network connection problems during your responsibility. set up can often be fi xed by re-setting the • A 10 Base-T or 100 Base-TX LAN port is router or modem.
  • Page 25: Usb Device Connection

    Installation 2. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] using USB device I / i , and press ENTER ( ). connection 3. Select a fi le using U / u / I / i , and press PLAY or ENTER ( ) to play the fi le. You can check the space of the USB device on the screen.
  • Page 26: Settings

    Installation Settings NOTE • This player supports USB fl ash memory/external HDD formatted in FAT16, FAT32 and NTFS when Adjusting the Setup Settings accessing fi les (music, photo, movie). However, for BD-LIVE and Audio CD recording, only FAT16 You can change the settings of the player in and FAT32 formats are supported.
  • Page 27: Display] Menu

    Installation Resolution [DISPLAY] Menu Sets the output resolution of the HDMI video signal. Refer to page 19 and 68 or details about the resolution setting. TV Aspect Ratio Select a TV aspect ratio option according to [Auto] your TV type. If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to TVs providing display information (EDID), [4:3 Letter Box]...
  • Page 28: Language] Menu

    Installation HDMI Color Setting [AUDIO] Menu Select the type of output from the HDMI OUT jack. For this setting, please refer to the manuals of your display device. Speaker Setup To obtain the best possible sound, use the [YCbCr] speaker setup display to specify the volume Select when connecting to a HDMI display of the speakers you have connected and their device.
  • Page 29 Installation HD AV Sync DRC (Dynamic Range Control) Sometimes Digital TV encounters a delay This function allows you to listen to a movie at between picture and sound. If this happens a lower volume without losing clarity of sound. you can compensate by setting a delay on the [Off ] sound so that it eff ectively ‘waits’...
  • Page 30: Lock] Menu

    Installation DVD Rating [LOCK] Menu Blocks playback of rated DVD based on their content. (Not all discs are rated.) To access the any features in [LOCK] settings, [Rating 1-8] you must enter the 4-digit security code you Rating one (1) has the most restrictions and have created.
  • Page 31: Network] Menu

    Installation [OTHERS] Menu [NETWORK] Menu The [NETWORK] settings are needed to use the DIVX VOD software update, BD Live, and NetCast features. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an offi cial Connection Setting DivX Certifi ed device that plays DivX video.
  • Page 32: Sound Effect

    Installation Auto Power Off Sound Effect The screen saver appears when you leave the player in Stop mode for about fi ve minutes. If you set this option to [On], the unit automatically turns itself off after the Screen You can select a suitable sound mode. Press Saver is displayed for 25 minutes.
  • Page 33: General Playback

    Operation Operation 3. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] using I / General Playback i , and press ENTER ( ). 4. Select the [Data] option using I / i , and press ENTER ( ). Playing Discs 1. Put a disc with the label facing front to the disc slot as below.
  • Page 34: Using The Disc Menu

    Operation To stop playback Using the disc menu Press x (STOP) while playback. AVCHD To pause playback To display the disc menu Press X (PAUSE) while playback. The menu screen may be displayed fi rst after Press B (PLAY) to resume playback. loading a disc which contains a menu.
  • Page 35: Resume Playback

    Operation Resume playback Advanced Playback AVCHD MOVIE ACD MUSIC The unit records the point where you pressed Repeat Playback the x (STOP) depending on the disc. AVCHD ACD MUSIC If “Xx (Resume Stop)” appears on the screen briefl y, press B (PLAY) to resume playback During playback, press REPEAT repeatedly to (from the scene point).
  • Page 36: Marker Search

    Operation To delete a Marker Repeating a specifi c portion 1. Press SEARCH and the search menu appears AVCHD on the screen. 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.
  • Page 37: Using The Search Menu

    Operation Using the search menu Changing content list view AVCHD MOVIE MOVIE MUSIC PHOTO Using search menu, you can easy to fi nd the On the [Movie], [Music], or [Photo] menu, you point where you want to start playback. can change the content list view. To search a point Method 1 1.
  • Page 38: On-Screen Display

    Operation Viewing content information On-Screen display MOVIE The player can display the content information. You can display and adjust various information 1. Select a fi le using U / u / I / i . and settings about the content. 2.
  • Page 39: Playing From Selected Time

    Operation Playing from selected time i Movie Information – Select this option and press ENTER ( ) to display movie AVCHD MOVIE information 1. Press INFO/DISPLAY ( ) during playback. The time search box shows the elapsed 2. Select an option using U / u . playing time.
  • Page 40: Selecting A Subtitle Language

    Operation Watching from a different NOTE angle • Some discs allow you to change audio selections only via the disc menu. If this is the case, press If the disc contains scenes recorded at diff erent TITLE/POPUP or DISC MENU button and choose camera angles, you can change to a diff erent the appropriate audio from the selections on the disc menu.
  • Page 41: Enjoying Bd-Live

    Operation Changing the Picture Mode Enjoying BD-LIVE AVCHD MOVIE You can change the [Picture mode] option while playback. This unit allows you to enjoy functions such as picture-in-picture, secondary audio and Virtual 1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY ( ) to packages, etc., with BD-Video supporting display the on-screen display.
  • Page 42: Playing A Movie Fi Le And Vr Disc

    Operation 3 . Press Home( ), and set the [BD-LIVE Playing a movie fi le connection] option on the [Setup] menu and VR disc (page 31). Depending on a disc, the BD-Live function may not be operated if [BD- LIVE connection] option is set to [Partially Permitted].
  • Page 43 Operation Selecting a subtitle fi le NOTE MOVIE • The fi le requirements are described on page 11. If a movie fi le name and the subtitle fi le • You can use various playback functions. Refer to name are the same, subtitle fi le is played pages 33-41.
  • Page 44: Viewing A Photo

    Operation Changing subtitle code page Viewing a photo MOVIE If the subtitle is not displayed properly, You can change the subtitle code page to view the You can view photo fi les using this player. subtitle fi le properly. 1. Press HOME ( 1.
  • Page 45: Options While Viewing A Photo

    Operation To play a slide show Options while viewing a photo Press B (PLAY) to start slide show. You can use various options during viewing a photo in full screen. To stop a slide show 1. While viewing a photo in full screen, press Press x (STOP) while slide show.
  • Page 46: Listening To Music

    Operation 7. Use U / u to select a device, and press ENTER Listening to music while slide ( ). show Device that you can select are diff er You can display photo fi les while listening to depending on the location of the photo fi le music fi les.
  • Page 47: Listening To Music

    Operation Listening to music Audio CD Recording You can record one desired track or all of the tracks in Audio CD to a USB storage device. 1. Insert a USB storage device to the USB port The player can play Audio CDs and music fi les on the front panel.
  • Page 48 Operation 7 Use U / u / I / i to select the destination folder to be copied. NOTE • The table below shows the average recording time from an audio track with 4 minutes of playback time to a music fi le with 192 kbps as an example.
  • Page 49: Radio Operations

    Operation Radio Operations Deleting all the saved stations Press and hold CLEAR for two seconds. “ERASE ALL” will fl ash up. Press CLEAR again. Then all the saved stations are deleted. Be sure that the antenna is connected. (Refer to the page 20) Improving poor FM reception Press B (blue) (MONO/STEREO) coloured Listening to the radio...
  • Page 50: Using Netcast Entertainment Access

    You can use various content services via You can browse, search and watch YouTube Internet with NetCast Entertainment Access videos over the internet to your TV via your LG feature. Blu-ray disc player. 1. Check the network connection and settings (pages 22-24).
  • Page 51 Operation About the YouTube menu NOTE There are various options on the YouTube menu. Use U / u / I / i to select an option • The YouTube menu can display 5 videos in the and press ENTER ( ) to select the options as videos list.
  • Page 52 Operation Using the virtual keyboard Keypad Mode On the virtual keyboard, there are two input This mode allows you to enter letters by mode for the entering a character. Press the pressing the buttons on the remote control. yellow (Y) coloured button to toggle display Press the buttons with the required letter once, between keyboard mode and keypad mode.
  • Page 53 Operation Searching videos 3. When you fi nish entering the user name and the password, select [OK] and press You can search for videos by entering search ENTER ( ) to sign in. words of up to 128 characters. 4. If you want to sign out, select the [Sign Out] 1.
  • Page 54: Picasa Web Albums

    Operation Options while viewing a photo Picasa Web Albums 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 Enjoy photo albums from friends and family on menu.
  • Page 55 Operation About the Picasa Web Albums Adding friends menu If you add your friends on the [NetCast Friends] menu, you can see the photos of your friend’s There are various options on the Picasa public photos directly. Albums menu. Use U / u / I / i to select an menu option and press ENTER ( ) to select 1.
  • Page 56 Operation Searching photos Signing in with your account You can enter a search word to fi nd related To display photos in your web album on the photos. screen, you need to sign in with your Picasa Web Albums account. 1.
  • Page 57: Using The Accuweather

    Operation 3. Enter the password using the virtual Using the AccuWeather keyboard, and press ENTER ( ) while [OK] is selected. Your web album is appeared on the screen. 4. If you want to sign out, select the [Sign Out] from the Picasa Web Albums menu and See on-line local and global weather forcasts...
  • Page 58 Operation 5. Select a city using U / u / I / i , and press Adding more cities ENTER ( ). 1. Use I / i to select [Favorite City List] on the AccuWeather menu, and press ENTER 6. Use U / u / I / i to select [Home] and press ( ).
  • Page 59: Maintenance

    Maintenance Maintenance Notes on Discs Handling the Unit Handling Discs 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 Never stick paper or tape on the disc.
  • Page 60: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting General The Power does not turned • Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. The unit does not start • Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type, colour system, playback. and regional code.) • Place the disc with the playback side back. •...
  • Page 61: Picture

    Troubleshooting Picture There is no picture. • Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture from the unit appears on the TV screen. • Connect the video connection securely. • Check the [HDMI Color Setting] in the [Setup] menu is set to the appropriate item that conforms to your video connection.
  • Page 62: Network

    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://lgservice.com or contact LG Electronics customer care centre.
  • Page 63: Appendix

    Controlling a TV with Setting up the remote to control your TV the Supplied Remote You can operate your LG/GoldStar TV with the Control supplied remote control. While holding down TV POWER button, press PR/CH U/u . Release the TV POWER button to complete setting.
  • Page 64: Area Code List

    Appendix Area Code List Choose an area code from this list. Area Code Area Code Area Code Area Code Afghanistan Fiji Monaco Singapore Argentina Finland Mongolia Slovak Republic Australia France Morocco Slovenia Austria Germany Nepal South Africa Belgium Great Britain Netherlands South Korea Bhutan...
  • Page 65: Language Code List

    Appendix Language code List Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: [Disc Audio], [Disc Subtitle] and [Disc Menu]. Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Afar 6565 French 7082 Lithuanian 7684 Sindhi 8368 Afrikaans 6570 Frisian...
  • Page 66: Network Software Update

    Appendix Option 2: Network Software If the software update is available from the Update update server, the “Update” icon appears at the bottom of the Home menu. Press blue (B) coloured button to start the update procedure. Network update notifi cation Software Update From time to time, performance improvements You can update the player using the latest...
  • Page 67 In this case, you can obtain the latest software from home network condition) the authorized LG Electronics Service Centre then update your player. Refer to “Customer Support” on 7. When downloading is completed, the page 62.
  • Page 68: Video Output Resolution

    Appendix Video output resolution Video Out HDMI OUT Resolution 576i 576p 576p 576p 720p 720p 1080i 1080i 1080p / 24 Hz 1080p / 24 Hz 1080p / 50 Hz 1080p / 50 Hz HDMI OUT connection • For the 576i resolution setting, real output resolution of HDMI OUT will change to 576p.
  • Page 69: Trademarks And Licences

    Appendix Trademarks and Licences HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Defi nition “Blu-ray Disc” is a trademark. Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC. “BD-Live™” logo is a trademark of Blu-ray Disc™ Association. “DVD Logo” is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo “BONUSVIEW™”...
  • Page 70 Appendix “AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. This product is licenced under the AVC patent portfolio licence and VC-1 patent portfolio licence 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...
  • Page 71: Specifi Cations

    Appendix Specifi cations Amplifi er • Power output (4 Ω), (PEAK) Total 400 W Front 125 W x 2 Sub-Woofer 150 W (Passive) General • Power output (4 Ω), (RMS), THD 10 % (4 Ω/ 3 Ω) • Power requirements: Total 300 W AC 200-240 V, 50/ 60 Hz...
  • Page 72: Important Information Relating To Network Services

    The Network Services belong to third parties and facilities over which LG has no control. LG EXPRESSLY may be protected by copyright, patent, trademark DISCLAIMS ANY RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY and/or other intellectual property laws. The Network...
  • Page 73: Open Source Software Notice

    © 1991, 1992 Paul Kranenburg gSOAP Public License 1.3 LIBRARY: gsoap copyright © 1993 Branko Lankester LG El ectronics off ers to provide source code to copyright © 1993 Ulrich Pegelow you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of copyright ©...

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