LG HR599D Owner's Manual

LG HR599D Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
Twin HD Recorder/
Blu-ray Combo
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
MODELS
HR599D/HR598D
P/NO : MFL62320946

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL Twin HD Recorder/ Blu-ray Combo Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. MODELS HR599D/HR598D P/NO : MFL62320946...
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    Safety Information Safety Information CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK CAUTION: This product employs a Laser System. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER- To ensure proper use of this product, please read SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO this owner’s manual carefully and retain it for future QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
  • Page 4 Safety Information CAUTION concerning the Power Cord Notes on Copyrights Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a • Recording equipment should be used only for dedicated circuit; lawful copying and you are advised to check carefully what is lawful copying in the area That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only in which you are making a copy.
  • Page 5 Safety Information • 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. •...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Installation Connections to Your TV Antenna connection to your TV and this unit HDMI Connection Safety Information Component Video Connection Cautions and Warnings Composite connection Resolution Setting Connecting to an Amplifier Connecting to an Amplifier Preparation via HDMI Output Introduction Connecting to an Amplifier via Digital Audio Output...
  • Page 7 Contents Setting the antenna power Setting the permanent Troubleshooting Timeshift Setting a recording storage General location Picture [DISPLAY] Menu Sound [LANGUAGE] Menu Network [AUDIO] Menu Recording [LOCK] Menu [NETWORK] Menu [DTV] Menu Appendix [OTHERS] Menu Controlling a TV with the Supplied Remote Control Setting up the remote to Operation...
  • Page 8: Preparation

    Contents Preparation Introduction MUSIC Music files contained on a Disc Music files on a DLNA server or MUSIC-N Photo files contained on a About the “ ” Symbol Display PHOTO DLNA server, PC or Disc “ ” may appear on your TV display during Movie files contained on a MOVIE-M operation and indicates that the function...
  • Page 9: Playable Discs

    [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)Vista)
  • Page 10: File Compatibility

    Preparation File compatibility NOTE Overall • HD movie files contained on the CD or USB 1.0/1.1 may not played properly. BD, DVD or USB Available Files extensions: “.jpg”, “.jpeg”, “.png”, 2.0 are recommended to play back HD movie “.avi”, “.divx”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”, “.mkv”, “.mp4”, “.mp3”, files.
  • Page 11: Regional Code

    Preparation Regional Code For Dolby® Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD and DTS- HD multi-channel audio playback: This unit has a regional code printed on the • An amplifier/receiver with a built-in (Dolby rear of the unit. This unit can play only BD-ROM Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, or DVD discs labelled same as the rear of the DTS or DTS-HD) decoder.
  • Page 12: Remote Control

    Preparation Remote control • • • • • • a • • • • • • ENTER ( ): Acknowledges OPEN/ menu selection or displays the CLOSE 1 (Power): Switches the unit ON programme list. or OFF. RETURN (O): Exits the menu or TIME SHIFT: Activates pause live back to previous step.
  • Page 13: Main Unit

    Preparation Main Unit (Power) (Recording) b Disc Tray II/ii (Skip) c Remote Sensor (Open/Close) d Display window j RESET Press this button to reboot. (Play/Pause) k USB Port (Stop) a ANTENNA IN g AC IN connector Connect the supplied power cord. b HDMI OUT (1080p) h ANTENNA OUT (TO TV) c LAN port...
  • Page 14: Installation

    Installation Installation Connections to Your Antenna connection to your TV and this unit Connect one end of the RF cable to ANTENNA OUT(TO TV) jack on the unit and other end to ANTENNA IN jack on your TV. Passes the signal from the ANTENNA IN jack to your TV/monitor. Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing Connect the Terrestrial TV antenna to the...
  • Page 15: Hdmi Connection

    Installation HDMI Connection NOTE If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect it to this unit using a HDMI cable • If a connected HDMI device does not accept (Type A, Version 1.3). Connect the HDMI the audio output of the unit, the HDMI device’s audio sound may be distorted or may not jack on the unit to the HDMI jack on a HDMI output.
  • Page 16: Component Video Connection

    Installation Component Video Connection NOTE Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on the unit to the corresponding input jacks When you use COMPONENT VIDEO OUT on the TV using Y P cables. Connect the left connection, you can change the resolution for the output.
  • Page 17: Resolution Setting

    Installation Resolution Setting 5. Use U / u to select the desired resolution then press ENTER to confirm your The unit provides several output resolutions for selection. HDMI OUT and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. You can change the resolution using [Setup] menu.
  • Page 18: Connecting To An Amplifier

    Installation Connecting to an Connecting to an Amplifier via HDMI Output Amplifier 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 Make one of the following connections, pages 35-36.) depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment.
  • Page 19: Connecting To An Amplifier Via Digital Audio Output (Coaxial)

    Installation Connecting to an Amplifier via Connecting to an Amplifier via Digital Audio Output 2 Channel Audio Output Connect the player’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Connect the Left and Right 2CH AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) jack to the corresponding in jack jacks on the unit to the audio left and right (COAXIAL) on your amplifier. in jacks on your amplifier, receiver, or stereo Use an optional digital (coaxial) audio cable.
  • Page 20: Connecting To Your Home Network

    Installation Connecting to your Wired Network Connection Home Network Router This unit can be connected to a local area Broadband Service network (LAN) via the LAN port on the rear panel or the internal wireless module. By connecting the unit to a broadband home network, you have access to services such as software updates, My Media, BD-Live interactivity and streaming services.
  • Page 21: Wired Network Setup

    Installation 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.
  • Page 22: Wireless Network Connection

    Installation Wireless Network Connection Refer to the setup instructions supplied with your access point or wireless router for detailed Another connection option is to use an Access connection steps and network settings. Point or a wireless router. In the example configuration for wireless connection below, NOTE this unit would be able to access content from either of the PCs.
  • Page 23 Installation 2. The [CONNECTION SETTING] menu appears on the screen. Use U / u to select [Wireless] NOTE and press ENTER • WEP security mode generally have 4 keys available on an access point or wireless router’s setting. If your access point or wireless router uses WEP security, enter the security code of the key “No.1”...
  • Page 24 Installation Notes on Network Connection: NOTE • Many network connection problems during set up can often be fixed by re-setting the If there is no DHCP server on the network and you router or modem. After connecting the want to set the IP address manually, select [Static] player to the home network, quickly power then set the [IP Address], [Subnet Mask], [Gateway] off and/or disconnect the power cable of...
  • Page 25 Installation • Any fees charged by an ISP including, • The reception quality over wireless depends without limitation, connection charges are on many factors such as type of the access your responsibility. point, distance between the player and access point, and the location of the player. •...
  • Page 26: Usb Device Connection

    Installation USB device 5. Select a file using U / u / I / i , and press B or ENTER to play the file. connection 6. Withdraw the USB device carefully after exiting the USB mode. NOTE This unit can play movie, music and photo files contained on a USB device.
  • Page 27: Home Menu Overview

    Installation Home Menu Overview YouTube Shows YouTube videos streamed from the Youtube server via the internet to your TV. To access numerous functions of the unit, press (page 69-71) HOME on the remote. Copy Copies media files by connecting to various storage devices. (page 68) Basic button operations Timer Record HOME : Accesses or removes the Home Menu.
  • Page 28: Settings

    Installation Settings 4. Use U / u to select a second setup option, and press ENTER or i to move to the third level. Adjust the Setup Settings You can change the settings of the unit in the [Setup] menu. 1. Press HOME. 5.
  • Page 29: Settings For Digital Tv

    Installation Settings for Digital TV Scanning programmes automatically To use DTV functions, this recorder needs some settings in advance. All available digital TV or radio programmes are searched for and stored automatically based on the selected region. Selecting a Region 1. Display [Setup] menu. 1. Press HOME. 2.
  • Page 30: Scanning Programmes Manually

    Installation Scanning programmes Editing Programme List manually You can remove any digital TV or radio programs stored on this recorder using the Scans digital TV or radio programmes and adds [Program edit] menu. the detected programmes to the programme list. 1. Display [Setup] menu. 1.
  • Page 31: Setting The Dtv Lock System

    Installation Setting the DTV Lock System Allows you to activate or deactivate all of the lock schemes previously set. When the [DTV Lock System] is set to [Off ], the [TV Rating] option is not effective. 1. Display [Setup] menu. 2. Use U / u / I / i to select [LOCK] and press ENTER 5.
  • Page 32: Setting The Antenna Power

    Installation Setting the antenna power 3. Use U / u to select [Permanent Timeshift] and press ENTER If you are using indoor antenna with a signal amplifier rated at DC 5V, 100mA, the recorder can supply power through ANTENNA IN jack. 1. Display [Setup] menu. 2.
  • Page 33: Display] Menu

    Installation Resolution [DISPLAY] Menu Sets the output resolution of the Component and HDMI video signal. Refer to page 17 and 86 for 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] this automatically selects the resolution...
  • Page 34: Language] Menu

    Installation [LANGUAGE] Menu NOTE • When you select [24Hz], you may experience Display Menu some picture disturbance when the video Select a language for the [Setup] menu and switches video and film material. In this case, on-screen display. select [50Hz]. • Even when [1080p Display Mode] is set to [24Hz], if your TV is not compatible with Disc Menu/Disc Audio/Disc Subtitle 1080p/24Hz, the actual frame frequency of the...
  • Page 35: Audio] Menu

    Installation DTV Subtitle [Primary Pass-Thru] Select if you connect this unit’s DIGITAL Digital channels sometimes provide subtitles, AUDIO OUT and HDMI OUT jack to a device often in a different language. You can set a with LPCM, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, default subtitle language with this setting, if Dolby TrueHD, DTS and DTS-HD decoder.
  • Page 36: Lock] Menu

    Installation DRC (Dynamic Range Control) [LOCK] Menu When a file encoded in Dolby Digital or Dolby Digital Plus is playing back, you may wish to compress the dynamic range of the audio The [LOCK] settings affect only BD and DVD output (the difference between the loudest playback.
  • Page 37: Network] Menu

    Installation DVD Rating [NETWORK] Menu Blocks playback of rated DVD based on their content. (Not all discs are rated.) The [NETWORK] settings are needed to use the software update feature, BD Live and My [Rating 1-8] Media. Rating one (1) has the most restrictions and rating eight (8) is the least restrictive.
  • Page 38: Dtv] Menu

    Installation Antenna Feed 5V [DTV] Menu If you are using an indoor antenna, use one with a signal amplifier rated at DC 5V, 100mA and set this option to [On]. Refer to page 32 for Region more information. Select a region where you operate this recorder.
  • Page 39: Others] Menu

    Installation BD Storage Select [OTHERS] Menu This player can store some BD-ROM disc related information, including downloaded on- line content such as movie trailers and special Power Save Mode features into the internal Flash Memory or an Selects whether this recorder is in power USB device. save mode when the power is turned off.
  • Page 40 Installation HDD Format DivX VOD Everything recorded on the HDD will be ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video erased. format created by DivX, Inc. This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video. 1. Press HOME. Visit www.divx.com for more information and 2.
  • Page 41 Installation Software Update Disclaimer Notice You can update the software by connecting Press ENTER to view the notice of Network the unit directly to the software update server Service Disclaimer on page 88. (see page 82-83). Software Update (DTV) You can also update to the latest software through the built in digital tuner.
  • Page 42: Operation

    Operation Operation Using the Digital TV Changing Digital TV programmes functions Generally, press PR ( U / u ) or U / u to select the programme position, or entering a programme number using numerical buttons. If you want to change the programme on the programme You can watch and record the digital TV list, follow the instruction as below.
  • Page 43 Operation Setting favourite programmes Viewing the programme information You can set the storage location where you want to store the DTV recordings. You can view a description of the programme being broadcast. 1. While watching DTV, press ENTER or PR LIST 2. Press yellow coloured (C) button to toggle menu between [TV List] and [Radio List].
  • Page 44 Operation Selecting DTV subtitle Viewing the EPG (Electronic language Programme Guide) Display Some digital programmes may broadcast The Electronic Programme Guide is a guide several subtitle languages. You can select a showing the programme schedule for a day or subtitle language when it is available. more at a time. 1.
  • Page 45 Operation Using the timeshift function Using the permanent timeshift manually If you set the [Permanent Timeshift] option to [On], live TV broadcast will automatically You can pause a Live TV broadcast, then be recorded to the HDD without pressing continue watching the programme at a the TIME SHIFT button. The timeshift will start later time.
  • Page 46: Recording Tv Programmes

    Operation Recording TV Using the teletext (Viewing Teletext) programmes Teletext service may not be broadcast in your area. Many Digital TV programmes broadcast information via their text service, and this You can record Digital TV programmes, and recorder has access to dedicated text store them on the HDD or USB device. programmes transmitted by the broadcasters.
  • Page 47 Operation Dual Programme Recording 3. Select an item using I / i and adjust it using U / u . You can record two Digital TV programmes at The adjustable items are listed below. the same time. Sets the programme position. 1. Use PR ( U / u ) or U / u to select a programme Date Sets the date.
  • Page 48 Operation Timer Recording (EPG) Canceling a timer recording You can also set the timer based on the You can cancel a timer recording before the information provided by the EPG. timer recording actually starts. 1. While watching TV, press GUIDE. 1. While watching TV, press TIMER REC. 2.
  • Page 49 Operation Checking a timer history Instant Timer Recording You can check if the timer recording is You can set the recording time instantly to completed or not on the [Timer Record stop the recording automatically. History] menu. The [Result] column shows “OK” 1. Use PR ( U / u ) or U / u to select a programme or ”Fail”.
  • Page 50: General Playback

    Operation General Playback 5. Select the [Data] option using I / i , and press ENTER Playing Discs 1. Press OPEN/CLOSE(Z) and place a disc on the disc tray. This step is needed only when a disc and/or a USB device is connected simultaneously to this unit.
  • Page 51 Operation Playing HDD or USB To stop playback Press x during playback. The unit can play movie, music and photo files on the HDD or USB. To pause playback Before playing movie, music or photo files, read Press X during playback. “File requirement” on page 10. Press X repeatedly to play back Frame-by- 1.
  • Page 52 Operation Sorting the recorded titles To display the Pop-up menu Some BD-ROM discs contain a Pop-up menu that appears during playback. 1. Press HOME. Press TITLE/POPUP during playback, and use 2. Use I / i to select [Rec. List], and press U / u / I / i buttons to navigate through menu ENTER items.
  • Page 53 Operation Playing selected files Naming a file MOVIE-M MUSIC-M PHOTO-M MOVIE-M MUSIC-M PHOTO-M You can play only selected files, using the You can rename the selected file on HDD or MARKER on the file list. USB. 1. Follow the steps 1-5 from “Playing HDD or 1.
  • Page 54: Advanced Playback

    Operation Advanced Playback NOTE • If you press > once during Repeat Chapter/ Track playback, the repeat playback cancels. Repeat Playback • This function may not work on some disc or title. DVD AVCHD ACD MUSIC MUSIC-N Repeating a specific portion During playback, press REPEAT repeatedly to select a desired repeat mode.
  • Page 55 Operation Marker Search Changing content list view DVD AVCHD MOVIE MOVIE-N MOVIE MOVIE-N ACD MUSIC MUSIC-N PHOTO You can start playback from up to nine memorized points. On the [Movie], [Music], [Photo] and [My Media] menu, you can change the content list view. To enter a marker 1.
  • Page 56: On-Screen Display

    Operation On-Screen display Last Scene Memory This unit memorizes the last scene from the last disc that is viewed. The last scene remains You can display and adjust various information in memory even if you remove the disc from and settings concerning the content. the unit or switch off the unit.
  • Page 57 Operation Hearing different audio NOTE DVD AVCHD MOVIE MOVIE-N 1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY to • If no button is pressed for a few seconds, the on- display the playback menu. screen display disappears. • A title number cannot be selected on some 2.
  • Page 58: Enjoying Bd-Live

    Operation Enjoying BD-LIVE Watching from a different angle If the disc contains scenes recorded at different This unit allows you to enjoy functions such as camera angles, you can change to a different picture-in-picture, secondary audio and Virtual camera angle during playback. packages, etc., with BD-Video supporting BONUSVIEW (BD-ROM version 2 Profile 1 1.
  • Page 59: Playing Movie Files And Vr Disc

    Operation Playing movie files 3. Press HOME, and set the [BD-LIVE connection] option on the [Setup] menu and VR discs (page 37). Depending on the disc, the BD-Live function may not operate if [BD-LIVE connection] option is set to [Partially Permitted]. You can play DVD-RW discs that are recorded in Video Recording (VR) format and movie files 4.
  • Page 60: Viewing A Photo

    Operation Viewing a photo NOTE • The file requirements are described on page 10. • You can use various playback functions. Refer to You can view photo files using this unit. pages 50-58. 1. Press HOME. • Unfinalized DVD VR format discs may not be played in this unit.
  • Page 61 Operation To play a slideshow Options for PHOTO menu Press B to start the slideshow. To stop a slideshow Press x during slideshow. To pause a slideshow Press X during slideshow. Press B to re-start the slideshow. Options for My Media menu To skip to the next/previous photo While viewing a photo in full screen, press I / i to go to the previous or next photo.
  • Page 62: Listening To Music

    Operation Listening to music f Zoom – Use green or yellow buttons to zoom in or out of the picture. You can move through the zoomed picture using U / u / I / i buttons. Press RETURN exit the [Zoom] menu and return to the This unit can play Audio CDs and music files normal picture size.
  • Page 63: Playing Content Via Your Home Network

    Operation Playing content via NOTE your home network • The file requirements are described on page 10. • You can use various playback functions. Refer to pages 50-58. The play can browse and play content on • For the files that are contained on a disc or USB your PC and DLNA certified media servers device, you can enter the file number using the numbered buttons (0-9) to go directly to a...
  • Page 64 Operation About Nero MediaHome 4 5. Select a file using U / u / I / i , and press ENTER to play the file. Essentials Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials is a software for sharing movie, music and photo files stored on your computer to this player as a DLNA- compatiable digital media server.
  • Page 65 Operation Sharing files and folders • Graphics card with at least 32 MB video memory, minimum resolution of 800 x 600 On your computer, you must share the folder pixels, and 16-bit colour settings that contains the movie, music and/or photo • Windows® Internet Explorer® 6.0 or higher content to play them using [My Media] features.
  • Page 66 Operation Accessing a share folder from NOTE your PC 1. Start your PC that is connected on your • The file requirements are described on page 10. local area network. • You can use various playback functions. Refer to pages 50-58. 2. On your PC, share folders which contain •...
  • Page 67 Operation 3. When you finish entering the network user Entering a network user ID and the ID and password, select [OK] using U / u / I / password i and press ENTER to access the folder. Depending on your PC’s environment, you The network user ID and password will be may need to enter a network user ID and the remembered after accessing the folder password for accessing a shared folder.
  • Page 68: Using [Copy] Features

    Operation Using [Copy] features NOTE • If you try to copy or move a corrupt file, the copy or move procedure will be stopped. You can move or copy files to other storage • If you copy or move a files/folders to a FAT16/ media or folders.
  • Page 69: Playing Youtube™ Videos

    Operation Playing YouTube™ About the YouTube menu ™ videos There are various options on the YouTube menu. Use U / u / I / i to select an option and press ENTER to select the options as described below. ™ You can browse, search and watch YouTube videos over the internet on your TV via your unit.
  • Page 70 Operation Searching videos Local site – Choose which country’s videos you would like to view. The countries listed on You can search for videos by entering search the [Local Site] menu may differ from those words of up to 128 characters. listed on the YouTube web site.
  • Page 71 Operation This unit can automatically store up to 5 IDs NOTE which were previously signed-in. The IDs list appears when you select the [Sign In] option. Available languages to enter on the keyboard menu are as follows: English, Spanish, Italian, French, German, Dutch, Portuguese, Swedish, Polish and Czech.
  • Page 72: Maintenance

    Maintenance Maintenance Notes on Discs Handling the Unit Handling Discs When shipping the unit Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Please save the original shipping carton and Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints packing materials. If you need to ship the unit, do not get on the surface.
  • Page 73: About The Hard Disk Drive Hdd

    Maintenance About the hard disk drive HDD • The manufacturer disclaims responsibility for loss of data contained in HDD. The internal hard disk drive (HDD) is a fragile • The HDD capacity displayed on your TV piece of equipment. Please use the recorder screen may not match exactly the capacity following the guidelines below to protect printed on your HDD.
  • Page 74: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting General Symptoms Cause & Solution The Power does not turn • Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. The unit does not start • Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type, color system, and playback. regional code.) •...
  • Page 75: Picture

    Troubleshooting Picture Symptoms Cause & Solution There is no picture. • Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture from the unit appears on the TV screen. • 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 76: Network

    You can update the unit using the latest software to enhance the products operation and/or add new features. To obtain the latest software for this unit (if updates have been made), please visit http://lgservice.com or contact LG Electronics customer care centre.
  • Page 77: Recording

    Troubleshooting Recording Symptoms Solution Cannot record or does not • Check the remaining space on the HDD. record successfully. • If your source is copy-protected, you cannot record it using this recorder. • If you set a DTV rating for the recorder and higher rated digital programs are received, the programme cannot be recorded.
  • Page 78: Appendix

    OPEN/ CLOSE Appendix CLEAR Appendix GUIDE REC. Controlling a TV with Setting up the remote to TIMER REC. control your TV the Supplied Remote You can operate your TV with the supplied Control remote control. If your TV is listed in the table below, set the appropriate manufacturer code. 1. While holding down 1 (TV POWER) button, DISC MENU You can control your TV using the buttons REC.LIST...
  • Page 79: 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 Greece Netherlands...
  • Page 80: 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 7089 Macedonian...
  • Page 81: Trademarks And Licenses

    Appendix Trademarks and DLNA and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks and/or service marks of Digital Living Network Alliance. Licenses “AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. This product is licensed 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...
  • Page 82: Network Software Update

    Appendix Network Software Option 2: If the software update is available from the Update update server, the “Software Update” icon appears at the bottom of the Home menu. Press blue colored (D) button to start the update procedure. (see page 82-83 for more Network update notification detail) From time to time, performance improvements...
  • Page 83 (Selecting [Cancel] will end the update.) In this case, you can obtain the latest software from the authorized LG Electronics Service Centre then 5. The player starts downloading the newest update your player. Refer to “Customer Support” on update from the server.
  • Page 84: Audio Output Specifications

    Appendix Audio Output Specifications Jack/Setting Digital Output (DIGITAL AUDIO OUT) Analogue Source PCM Stereo/ PCM Output Stereo Re-encode Primary Pass-Thru Multi-Ch Dolby Digital PCM 2ch PCM 2ch Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus PCM 2ch PCM 2ch Dolby Digital Dolby TrueHD PCM 2ch PCM 2ch Dolby Digital PCM 2ch...
  • Page 85 Appendix *6 If the [Digital Output] option is set to [Re- encode], the audio output is limited to 48 kHz and 5.1Ch. If the [Digital Output] option is set to [Re-encode], the DTS Re-encode audio is outputted for BD-ROM discs, and the original audio is outputted for the other discs (like [Primary Pass-Thru]).
  • Page 86: Video Output Resolution

    Appendix Video Output Resolution When the non-copy protected media is playing back Video Out COMPONENT VIDEO OUT HDMI OUT HDMI connected HDMI disconnected Resolution i i i p p p 20p 20p 20p 100i 100i 100i 100p/2Hz 100p / 2Hz i 100i 100p / 0Hz 100p / 0Hz i...
  • Page 87: Specifications

    Recording format: Signal-to-noise ratio: TS (Transport Stream format) More than 100 dB Recordable media: (Analogue OUT connectors only) Hard Disk Drive (HR599D: 500GB/ Harmonic distortion: HR598D: 250GB), USB 2.0 HDD Less than 0.008% Audio recording format: Dynamic range: Dolby Digital (2CH)
  • Page 88: 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 89: Open Source Software Notice

    WPA Supplicant : Copyright © 2003-2007, Jouni This offer is valid for a period of three(3) years from Malinen <j@w1.fi> and contributors the date of the distribution of this product by LG • xml2 : copyright © 1998-2003 Daniel Veillard Electronics.
  • Page 90 As an E ® Partner, nergy LG has determined that this product or product models meet the E ® nergy guidelines for energy efficiency. ® is a U.S. registered mark. nergy...

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