Connecting To Your Tv - LG BH5140S Owner's Manual

14 Connecting

Connecting to Your TV

If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect
it to this player using a HDMI cable (Type A, High
speed HDMI™ cable with Ethernet). Connect the
HDMI jack on the player to the HDMI jack on a
HDMI compatible TV or monitor.
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Rear of the unit
Set the TV's source to HDMI (refer to TV's Owner's
manual).
Additional Information for HDMI
y When you connect a HDMI or DVI compatible
device make sure of the following:
- Try switching off the HDMI/DVI device and
this player. Next, switch on the HDMI/DVI
device and leave it for around 30 seconds,
then switch on this player.
- The connected device's video input is set
correctly for this unit.
- The connected device is compatible with
720 x 480p, 1280 x 720p, 1920 x 1080i or
1920 x 1080p video input.
y Not all HDCP-compatible HDMI or DVI devices
will work with this player.
- The picture will not be displayed properly
with non-HDCP device.
HDMI cable
TV
,
Note
y 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.
y When you use HDMI connection, you can
change the resolution for the HDMI output.
(Refer to "Resolution setting" on page 16 )
y Select the type of video output from the
HDMI OUT jack using [HDMI Color Setting]
option on the [Settings] menu (see page
26).
y 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.
y 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.
y If there are noises or lines on the screen,
please check the HDMI cable (length is
generally limited to 4.5 m(15 ft.)).