LG HR550C Owner's Manual

LG HR550C Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
3D Blu-ray Disc™ Player with
built-in HDD & HD Tuner
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
MODEL
HR550C
P/NO : MFL65225537

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL 3D Blu-ray Disc™ Player with built-in HDD & HD Tuner Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. MODEL HR550C P/NO : MFL65225537...
  • 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 CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE European representative : PICTURE. IN CASE OF 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED LG Electronics Service Europe B.V. THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION Veluwezoom 15, 1327 AE Almere, The Netherlands TO THE ‘STANDARD DEFINITION’ OUTPUT. IF...
  • Page 5 Safety Information • 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, analogue 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...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Composite connection Scart connection Resolution Setting Connecting to an Amplifier Connecting to an Amplifier via HDMI Output Connecting to an Amplifier Safety Information via Digital Audio Output Connecting to an Amplifier Cautions and Warnings via 2 Channel Audio Output Connecting to your Home Network Wired network connection Wired Network Setup...
  • Page 7 Contents [AUDIO] Menu [LOCK] Menu Troubleshooting [NETWORK] Menu General [OTHERS] Menu Picture Sound Network Operation Recording Using the Digital TV functions Recording TV programmes General Playback Appendix Advanced Playback Controlling a TV with the Supplied On-Screen display Remote Control Copying Setting up the remote to Enjoying BD-LIVE control your TV...
  • Page 8: Preparation

    Contents Preparation Introduction Music files contained in the MUSIC Disc/USB/HDD Music files in the DLNA server MUSIC-N or PC About the “ ” Symbol Display Photo files contained in the PHOTO DLNA server, PC or Disc “ ” may appear on your TV display during operation and indicates that the function Titles recorded via this unit explained in this owner’s manual is not...
  • Page 9: Playable Discs

    [Mastered] in order to make the discs compatible with the LG players when formatting rewritable discs. If you set the option to “Live System”, the disc cannot be played on LG player. (Mastered/Live File System : Disc format system for windows 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 be played properly. BD, DVD Available File extensions: “.jpg”, “.jpeg”, “.png”, or USB 2.0 are recommended to play back HD “.avi”, “.divx”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”, “.mkv”, “.mp4”, “.mp3”, movie 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 MUSIC ID • • • • • • a • • • • • • When the player OPEN/ is connected to the network, it CLOSE 1 (Power): Switches the unit ON can provide information about or OFF. the song played during movie MUTE (5): Mutes the sound.
  • Page 13: Main Unit

    Preparation Main Unit WIRELESS (Power) (Recording) b Disc Tray II/ii (Skip)/PROG.( c Remote Sensor (Open/Close) d Display window j USB Port (Play/Pause) k COMMON INTERFACE(CI or CI+) SLOT Slot for external Conditional Access (CA)- (Stop) module and smart card used to decode scrambled channels.
  • 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.
  • 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: Scart Connection

    Installation Scart connection Resolution Setting Connect one end of the scart cable into the The player provides several output resolutions TO TV SCART jack on the unit and other end to for HDMI OUT and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT the corresponding in jack on your TV. You can jacks.
  • 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 36-38.) depending on the capabilities of your existing...
  • Page 19: Connecting To An Amplifier Via Digital Audio Output

    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.
  • 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, Home Link, 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...
  • Page 23 Installation 2. The [Connection Setting] menu appears on the screen. Use U / u to select [Wireless] and NOTE 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 7. The player will ask you to test the network not operate properly because of internet connection. Select [OK] and press ENTER congestion, the quality or bandwidth of ( ) to complete the network connection. your internet service, or problems at the provider of the content.
  • Page 25: Usb Device Connection

    Installation USB device • For the purpose of the better transmission, place the player as close as possible to the connection access point. • In some instances, placing the access point or wireless router at least 0.45 m above the floor may improve the reception.
  • Page 26 Installation NOTE • This unit supports USB flash memory/external HDD formatted in FAT16, FAT32 and NTFS when accessing files (music, photo, movie). However, for BD-Live, only FAT16 and FAT32 formats are supported. Please use the Internal Flash Memory or USB flash memory/external HDD formatted in either FAT16 or FAT32 when using BD-Live.
  • Page 27: Auto Set Up

    Installation Auto Set UP The recorder automatically searches for and saves the programmes. If you select [Stop], the [Channel Setting] function will be skipped. 6. Press ENTER ( ). You can reset the recorder to all its factory settings. Some options cannot be reset (Rating Step 3.
  • Page 28: Home Menu Overview

    Installation Home Menu Overview Settings Adjust the Setup Settings To access numerous functions of the unit, press HOME on the remote. You can change the settings of the player in the [Setup] menu. Basic button operations 1. Press HOME ( HOME: Accesses or removes the Home Menu.
  • Page 29: Cable Setting

    Installation Settings for Digital TV To use DTV functions, this recorder needs some settings in advance. Cable Setting (Auto Tuning) 1. Press HOME. If you want to set the additional Quick Tuning, use U / u to select the [Setting], and 2.
  • Page 30: Scanning Programmes Automatically For Terrestrial Antenna (Auto Tuning)

    Installation Cable Setting (Manual Tuning) Scanning programmes automatically for Terrestrial Scans programmes and adds the found Antenna (Auto Tuning) programmes to the programme list. 1. Display [Setup] menu. All available digital TV or radio programmes are searched for and stored automatically based 2.
  • Page 31: Scanning Programmes Manually For Terrestrial Antenna (Manual Tuning)

    Installation Scanning programmes Editing Programme List manually for Terrestrial (Channel Edit) Antenna (Manual Tuning) You can remove any digital TV or radio programs stored on this recorder using the Scans digital TV or radio programmes and adds [Channel Edit] menu. the found programmes to the programme list.
  • Page 32: Setting The Dtv Lock

    Installation Adjusting DTV Rating 6. Press RETURN to return to the previous step. Viewing of some digital TV programmes can Skip : If the programme is assigned to skip, be limited according to the age limit you set. you can’t select that programme with PR 1.
  • Page 33: Setting The Timeshift

    Installation [DTV] Menu NOTE The [Terrestrial Setting] option must be set to Cable Setting [Antenna 5V Off ] when your indoor antenna is supplied the power from the mains. If you set the [Auto Tuning] [Terrestrial Setting] option to [Antenna 5V On] for Once you have completed setting the indoor antenna which is supplied power from the mains, it may cause serious defect to this unit.
  • Page 34: [Display] Menu

    Installation Timeshift [DISPLAY] Menu Set this option to [Auto] to use the Time Shift function automatically without pressing TIME SHIFT button. The timeshift will start after TV TV Aspect Ratio viewing is started. Refer to page 33 for more Select a TV aspect ratio option according to information.
  • Page 35 Installation Resolution HDMI Color Setting Sets the output resolution of the Component Select the type of output from the HDMI and HDMI video signal. Refer to page 17 and OUT jack. For this setting, please refer to the 102 for details about the resolution setting. manuals of your display device.
  • Page 36: [Language] Menu

    Installation DTV Subtitle [LANGUAGE] Menu Digital channels sometimes provide subtitle, often in a different language. You can set a preferred subtitle language with this setting, if Display Menu DTV subtitle are provided by the broadcaster. Select a language for the [Setup] menu and Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select a subtitle on-screen display.
  • Page 37 Installation [Primary Pass-Thru] DRC (Dynamic Range Control) Select if you connect this unit’s DIGITAL This function allows you to listen to a movie at AUDIO OUT and HDMI OUT jack to a device a lower volume without losing clarity of sound. with LPCM, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS and DTS-HD decoder.
  • Page 38: Lock] Menu

    Installation NOTE NOTE If you make a mistake before pressing ENTER ( ), • This function is not available on an on-line press CLEAR. Then input the correct password. service. • Only the audio source with less than 48 kHz sampling frequency is available for this function.
  • Page 39: Network] Menu

    Installation BD-LIVE connection NOTE You can restrict Internet access when BD-LIVE functions are used. The [BD rating] will be applied only for the BD disc that containing the Advanced Rating Control. [Permitted] Internet access is permitted for all BD-LIVE contents. Area Code Enter the code of the area whose standards [Partially permitted]...
  • Page 40: Others] Menu

    Installation BD Storage Clear [OTHERS] Menu Removes the BD contents from the built-in storage or the connected USB storage. Time Setting [Built-In Storage] The clock must be set in order to use timer Delete all the downloaded contents from recording. the built-in storage.
  • Page 41 Installation Initialize Software [Factory Set] [Information] You can reset the recorder to all its factory Displays the current software version. settings. Some options cannot be reset [Update] (Rating and Password). The [Setup Wizard] You can update the software by connecting menu appears on the screen after the the unit directly to the software update factory settings.
  • Page 42: Operation

    Operation Operation Using the Digital TV Changing Digital TV programmes functions Generally, press PR ( U / u ) to select the programme position, or entering a programme number using numerical buttons. If you want to change the programme on the program me 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 PR LIST 2. Use U / u to select a programme you want to add on the Favourite List.
  • Page 44 Operation Selecting DTV subtitle To Exit the Program Guide language Press the RETURN button to return to the last program you tuned to. Some digital programmes may broadcast several subtitle languages. You can select a To change guide menu subtitle language when it is available. The guide screen provides two search menus.
  • Page 45 Operation Using the timeshift function To change date manually When the Program Guide with 8 days is displayed, you can also change the date of the You can pause a Live TV broadcast, then Program Guide by pressing the green colour continue watching the programme at a button then use I / i to select a date then later time.
  • Page 46 Operation Using the timeshift function Using the teletext (Viewing automatically Teletext) If you set the Timeshift option to [Auto], live Many Digital TV programmes broadcast TV broadcast will automatically be recorded to information via their text service, and this the HDD without pressing TIME SHIFT button. recorder has access to dedicated text The timeshift will start automatically when the programmes transmitted by the broadcasters.
  • Page 47: Recording Tv Programmes

    Operation Recording TV Timer Recording (Manual) programmes You can set the timer for a total of 32 programmes, up to 22-28 days in advance. 1. While watching TV, press TIMER REC. You can record Digital TV programmes and store then on the HDD. Recording scrambled and FTA channels will be proceeded separately.
  • 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.
  • Page 49: General Playback

    Operation General Playback Instant Timer Recording You can set the recording time instantly to stop the recording automatically. 1. Use PR ( U / u ) to select a programme you Playing Discs want to record. 1. Press Z (OPEN/CLOSE), and place a disc on 2.
  • Page 50 Operation To stop playback Press x (STOP) during playback. To pause playback Press X (PAUSE) during playback. Press B (PLAY) to resume playback. While navigating [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] To play frame-by-frame menu, press green(G) colored button to Press X (PAUSE) while movie playback. change the device.
  • Page 51 Operation Using the disc menu Playing the recorded titles AVCHD 1. While watching TV, press REC LIST to display the options menu or press REC LIST in Home menu. To display the disc menu The menu screen may be displayed first after loading a disc which contains a menu.
  • Page 52 Operation Playing content contained in [Clear] – Clear all entered characters. the internal hard disk drive [Space] – Inserts a space at the cursor position. 1. Press HOME ( [<–] – Deletes the previous character at the cursor position. [ABC / abc / #+-=&] – Change the keyboard menu settings to capital letters, small letters or symbols.
  • Page 53 Operation Searching content in the hard Playing Blu-ray 3D disc disk drive by entering file name This player can play the Blu-ray 3D discs which contains separate views for the left and right If you are having difficulties finding content eyes.
  • Page 54 Operation 3. Press (OPEN/CLOSE) to close the disc tray. NOTE The playback starts automatically. The “Blu-ray 3D” and “Blu-ray 3D ONLY” may not be printed on your BD-ROM disc, even if the disc contains 3D contents. The 3D icon appears on the screen when 3D content is in playback.
  • Page 55: Advanced Playback

    Operation Advanced Playback Repeating a specific portion AVCHD This player can repeat a portion you have selected. Repeat Playback 1. During playback, press REPEAT to select [A-] AVCHD ACD MUSIC at the beginning of the portion you wish to MUSIC-N repeat.
  • Page 56 Operation Marker Search Using the search menu AVCHD MOVIE MOVIE-N AVCHD MOVIE MOVIE-N You can start playback from up to nine Using search menu, you can easily to find the memorized points. point where you want to start playback. To enter a marker To search a point 1.
  • Page 57 Operation Changing content list view Viewing content information MOVIE MOVIE-N MUSIC MUSIC-N PHOTO MOVIE MOVIE-N The player can display the content information. On the [Movie], [Music], [Photo] or [Home Link] 1. Select a file using U / u / I / i . menu, you can change the content list view.
  • Page 58: On-Screen Display

    • If the information from the Gracenote Media Database is either not correct or does not exist, please contact www.gracenote.com for support. • LG is a licensee of Gracenote technology and is a Title – current title number/total number not responsible or reliable for information from of titles the Gracenote Media Database.
  • Page 59 Operation Playing from selected time Hearing different audio AVCHD MOVIE MOVIE-N AVCHD MOVIE MOVIE-N 1. Press INFO/DISPLAY ( ) during playback. 1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY ( ) to The time search box shows the elapsed display the On-Screen display. playing time.
  • Page 60 Operation Watching from a different Changing the Picture Mode angle AVCHD MOVIE MOVIE-N You can change the [Picture mode] option If the disc contains scenes recorded at different during playback. camera angles, you can change to a different camera angle during playback. 1.
  • Page 61: Copying

    Operation Copying 4. Use U / u / I / i to select a directory that files or folders you want to copy are located. Copying file(s)/folder(s) to the internal hard disk drive You can copy music, photo, video file(s)/ folder(s) from disc/USB storage device to the 5.
  • Page 62 Operation Copying file(s)/folder(s) from 9. Use U / u / I / i to select the destination folder to be copied. the internal hard disk drive to a USB storage device You can copy music, photo, video file(s)/ folder(s) from the internal hard disk drive to a USB storage device.
  • Page 63 Operation 11. (Option) 7. Use U / u to select [Copy] option, and press ENTER ( ) to display the [Copy] menu. If you want to create a new folder, use U / u / I / i to select [New Folder] and press ENTER 8.
  • Page 64 Operation Deleting a file(s)/folder(s) Naming a file/folder You can delete file(s)/folder(s) from the internal You can re-name a file or a folder in the internal hard disk drive. hard disk drive. 1. Use U / u / I / i to select a directory that files 1.
  • Page 65: Enjoying Bd-Live

    Operation Enjoying BD-LIVE 3. Press HOME ( ), and set the [BD-LIVE connection] option on the [Setup] menu (page 39). Depending on the disc, the BD-LIVE function may not operate if [BD-LIVE This unit allows you to enjoy functions such as connection] option is set to [Partially picture-in-picture, secondary audio and Virtual Permitted].
  • Page 66: Playing A Movie File And Vr Disc

    Operation Playing a movie file NOTE and VR disc • The file requirements are described on page 10. • You can use various playback functions. Refer to pages 49-60. • Unfinalized DVD VR format discs may not be You can play DVD-RW discs that are recorded played in this player.
  • Page 67: Viewing A Photo

    Operation Viewing a photo NOTE If you press x (STOP) during playback, the subtitle selection is cancelled. You can view photo files using this player. 1. Press HOME ( Changing subtitle code page MOVIE MOVIE-N If the subtitle is not displayed properly, you can change the subtitle code page to view the subtitle file properly.
  • Page 68 Operation To play a slide show a Current photo/Total number of photos Press B (PLAY) to start the slide show. – Use I / i to view previous/next photo. b Slide Show – Press ENTER ( ) to start or To stop a slide show pause slide show.
  • Page 69 Operation Listening to music during a 7. Use U / u to select a device, and press ENTER ( ). slide show Devices that you can select may differ You can display photo files while listening to depending on the location of the photo file music files.
  • Page 70: Listening To Music

    Operation Listening to music NOTE • The file requirements are described on page 10. • You can use various playback functions. Refer to This player can play Audio CDs and music files. pages 49-60. 1. Press HOME ( Audio CD Archiving You can record one desired track or all of the tracks in Audio CD to the internal hard disk drive or a USB storage device.
  • Page 71 Operation 5. Use U / u / I / i to select [Start], and press NOTE ENTER ( ). 6. Select the [USB] or [HDD] option using I / i , • The table below shows the average recording and press ENTER ( ). time from an audio track with 4 minutes of playback time to an audio file with 192kbps as This step is needed only when a USB...
  • Page 72 1. Select a music file using U / u / I / i . content and content in DLNA servers. • LG is a licensee of Gracenote technology and is 2. Press INFO/DISPLAY ( ) to display the not responsible or reliable for information from option menu.
  • Page 73 Operation Using the Music Library The player offers Music Library menu for the music contents stored in the internal hard disk drive. The player accesses the Gracenote Media Database and loads the music information for all of the music contents in the internal hard disk drive.
  • Page 74 Operation Adding an audio file to your playlist Deleting an audio file from your playlist 1. Use U / u / I / i to select a directory that files you want to add to the playlist are located. 1. On the Music Library menu, use U / u to select [PlayList], and press ENTER ( ).
  • Page 75: Playing Content Via Your Home Network (Home Link)

    Operation Playing content via Accessing a DLNA media server your home network 1. Check the network connection and settings (Home Link) (pages 20-25). 2. Press HOME ( 3. Select [Home Link] using I / i , and press The player can browse and play content on ENTER ( ).
  • Page 76 Operation About Nero MediaHome 4 NOTE Essentials • The file requirements are described on page 10. Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials is a software for • You can use various playback functions. Refer to sharing movie, music and photo files stored pages 49-60.
  • Page 77 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 •...
  • Page 78 Operation Accessing a share folder from NOTE your PC • The file requirements are described on page 10. 1. Start your PC that is connected on your • You can use various playback functions. Refer to local area network. pages 49-60 . 2.
  • Page 79: Using The Netcast™ Entertainment Access

    Operation Using the NetCast™ Entering a network user ID and the password Entertainment Access Depending on your PC’s environment, you may need to enter a network user ID and the password for accessing a shared folder. 1. The virtual keyboard appears automatically You can use various content services via if the network user ID and the password are Internet with the NetCast Entertainment...
  • Page 80: Playing Youtube™ Videos

    You can browse, search and watch YouTube™ YouTube™ menu. Use U / u / I / i to select an videos over the internet on your TV via your LG option and press ENTER ( ) to select the unit.
  • Page 81 Operation [Cancel] – Returns to the previous screen. NOTE [Space] – Inserts a space at the cursor position. • The YouTube™ menu can display 5 videos in the [Backspace] – Deletes the previous character videos list. Press green (G) or yellow (Y) buttons at the cursor position.
  • Page 82 Operation Changes the character set of the remote control (#+-=&, 123, ABC or abc) NOTE The keypad mode is available only in the 2. Use U / u / I / i to select a character then [YouTube™] and [Picasa™ Web Albums] features. press ENTER ( ) to confirm your selection on the virtual keyboard.
  • Page 83: Viewing Picasa™ Web Albums

    Operation Viewing Picasa™ Web Albums Enjoy photo albums from friends and family on the Picasa™ on-line service. View Picasa™ Web Albums on your a Current photo/Total number of photos – Use I / i to view previous/next photo. 1. On the player, select the [Picasa™ Web b Slide Show –...
  • Page 84 Operation 3. Enter a name using the virtual keyboard. NetCast Friends – List of your friends will be Refer to “Using the virtual keyboard” on displayed. page 81-82 for using virtual keyboard. Search – Enter a search word to find related photos.
  • Page 85: Using The Accuweather

    Operation Using the AccuWeather See on-line local and global weather forecasts from AccuWeather.com. Viewing weather information 2. Enter your user name using the virtual 1. On the player, select the [AccuWeather] keyboard, and press ENTER ( ) while [OK] is option in the [NetCast] menu using I / i , selected.
  • Page 86 Operation 3. Select a region, country and city using 6. Use U / u / I / i to select [Home] and press U / u / I / i and ENTER ( ). ENTER ( ) to display weather information of the selected city.
  • Page 87: 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 88: About The Internal Hard Disk Drive

    • If the HDD fails, playback of content will The internal hard disk drive (HDD) is a fragile not be possible. In this case, contact the LG piece of equipment. Please use the player service center by following methods.
  • Page 89: Troubleshooting

    Maintenance Troubleshooting General Symptoms Cause & Solution The Power does not • Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. turned on. The unit does not start • Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type, color system, and playback.
  • Page 90: 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 91: 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 92: 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 93: Appendix

    Appendix OPEN/ CLOSE Appendix CLEAR GUIDE REC. Controlling a TV with Setting up the remote to control your TV TIMER REC. 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.
  • Page 94: 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 95: 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 96: Trademarks And Licenses

    Appendix Trademarks and Licenses 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. “Blu-ray Disc”, “Blu-ray” and “Blu-ray disc” logo are trademarks of Blu-ray Disc Association. DLNA®, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED®...
  • Page 97 Appendix You agree that your non-exclusive license to use the Gracenote Data, the Gracenote Software, and Gracenote Servers will terminate if you violate these restrictions. If your license terminates, you agree to cease any and all use of the Gracenote DivX is a registered trademark of DivX, Inc., and is Data, the Gracenote Software, and Gracenote used under license.
  • Page 98: Network Software Update

    Appendix Network Software Option 2: 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 notification Software Update From time to time, performance improvements You can update the player using the latest...
  • Page 99 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 Centre then update your player. Refer to “Customer Support” on page 91.
  • Page 100: Audio Output Specifications

    Appendix Audio Output Specifications Jack/Setting Digital Output (DIGITAL AUDIO OUT) Analog 2CH Output Source PCM Stereo DTS Re-encode Primary Pass-Thru 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 101 Appendix *5 If the [HDMI] or [Digital Output] option is • Multi-channel Digital Surround Sound via set to [DTS re-encode], the audio output is digital connection can only be obtained limited to 48 kHz and 5.1Ch. If the [HDMI] if your receiver is equipped with a Digital or [Digital Output] option is set to [DTS Multi-channel decoder.
  • Page 102: 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 576i 576p 576i 576p 576p 576p 720p 720p 720p 1080i 1080i 1080i 1080p/24Hz 1080p / 24Hz 576i 1080i 1080p / 50Hz...
  • Page 103: Specifications

    Appendix Specifications ANALOGUE AUDIO OUT: 2.0 Vrms (1 kHz, 0 dB), 600 Ω, RCA jack (L, R) x General DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL): 0.5 V (p-p), 75 Ω, RCA jack x 1 Power requirements: ANTENNA IN: AC 200-240 V, 50/60 Hz Antenna input, 75 ohms Power consumption: USB Port:...
  • Page 104: 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 105: 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.

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