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- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL Smart TV Upgrader Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. SP520 www.lg.com P/NO : SAC35454702...
- Page 3 Safety information CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) 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...
- Page 4 CAUTION: Regulations of the FCC and FAA prohibit airborne operation of radio-frequency wireless devices because their signals could interfere with critical aircraft instruments. Responsible Party : LG Electronics USA, Inc.1000 Sylvan Avenue Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632 TEL. : +1-800-243-0000...
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Page 5: Important Safety
Notes on Copyrights Recording equipment should be used only for lawful copying and you are advised to check carefully what is lawful copying in the area in which you are making a copy. Copying of copyright material such as films or music is unlawful unless permitted by a legal exception or consented to by the rights owner. -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Getting Started Safety information Introduction – About the “7” symbol display – File requirement – About DLNA – Certain system requirements – Compatibility notes Main unit Remote control Connecting Connecting the AC adapter HDMI connecting to your TV –... - Page 7 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting – General – Picture – Resetting – Network – Customer support – Open source software notice Appendix Network software update – Network update notification – Software update About Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials – System requirements – Installing Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials –...
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Page 8: Getting Started
Getting Started Introduction About the “7” symbol display “7” may appear on your TV display during operation and indicates that the function explained in this owner’s manual is not available on that specific media. File requirement Video files File File Location Extension “.avi”, “.divx”,... - Page 9 Note y The file name is limited to 180 characters. y Maximum files/Folder: Less than 2000 (total number of files and folders) y Depending on the size and number of the files, it may take several minutes to read the content on the media.
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Page 10: About Dlna
Getting Started About DLNA This Unit is a DLNA Certified digital media unit that can display and play movie, photo and music content from your DLNA-compatible digital media server (PC and Consumer Electronics). The Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) is a cross-industry organization of consumer electronics, computing industry and mobile device companies. -
Page 11: Main Unit
Main unit a LAN port b HDMI OUT (1080p) c OPTICAL AUDIO OUT d DC IN 12V (AC adapter input) Remote control ENTER e Power indicator f Remote sensor g USB port h RESET * RESET button is located at the bottom of the unit. -
Page 12: Connecting
Connecting Connecting the AC adapter Connect the unit to the power supply with the supplied AC adapter. Connect the power cord to the adapter, and then plug the other end into an AC outlet. Rear of the unit AC adapter AC power cord y Contact an electrical parts distributor for assistance in selecting a suitable AC plug adapter... -
Page 13: Resolution Setting
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 unit. Next, switch on the HDMI/DVI device and leave it for around 30 seconds, then switch on this unit. -
Page 14: Connecting To An Amplifier
Connecting Connecting to an amplifier Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. y HDMI Audio connection (page 14) y Digital Audio connection (page 15) Since many factors affect the type of audio output, see “Audio Output Specifications”... -
Page 15: Connecting To An Amplifier Via Digital Audio Output
Connecting Connecting to an amplifier via Digital Audio Output Connect the unit’s OPTICAL AUDIO OUT jack to the corresponding in jack (OPTICAL) on your amplifier using an optional digital audio cable. Rear of the unit Optical cable OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT Receiver/Amplifier You will need to activate the unit’s digital output. -
Page 16: Connecting To Your Home Network
Connecting Connecting to your home network This unit can be connected to a local area 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 and online content services. -
Page 17: Wired Network Setup
Wired network setup If there is a DHCP server on the local area network (LAN) via wired connection, this unit will automatically be allocated an IP address. After making the physical connection, a small number of home networks may require the unit’s network setting to be adjusted. -
Page 18: Wireless Network Connection
Connecting Wireless network connection Another connection option is to use an Access Point or a wireless router. The network configuration and connection method may vary depending on the equipment in use and the network environment. Wireless Communication Access Point or Wireless Router Broadband service... - Page 19 2. The [Connection Setting] menu appear on the screen. Use W/S to select [Wireless] and press ENTER (b). 3. Select [Yes] and press ENTER (b) to continue. The new connection settings reset the current network settings. 4. The unit scans the all available access points or wireless routers within range and display them as a list.
- Page 20 Connecting Notes on Network Connection: y Many network connection problems during set up can often be fixed by re-setting the router or modem. After connecting the unit to the home network, quickly power off and/or connect the power cable of the home network router or cable modem.
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Page 21: Usb Device Connection
USB device connection This unit can play video, audio and photo files contained in the USB device. Playback content in the USB device 1. Insert a USB device to the USB port until it fits into place. When you connect the USB device on the HOME menu, the unit plays an audio file contained in the USB storage device automatically. -
Page 22: System Setting
System Setting Settings Adjust the setup settings You can change the settings of the unit in the [Setup] menu. 1. Press HOME ( 2. Use A/D to select the [Setup] and press ENTER (b). The [Setup] menu appears. 3. Use W/S to select the first setup option, and press D to move to the second level. -
Page 23: [Language] Menu
Resolution Sets the output resolution of the HDMI video signal. Refer to page 13 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. -
Page 24: [Audio] Menu
System Setting [AUDIO] menu Set the unit’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 43 for details. HDMI / Digital Output [PCM Stereo] Select if you connect this unit’s HDMI OUT or DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to a device with two-... -
Page 25: [Network] Menu
[NETWORK] menu The [NETWORK] settings are needed to use the software update, Web Browser and online content services. Connection Setting If your home network environment is ready to connect the unit, the unit needs to be set the wired or wireless network connection for network communication. -
Page 26: Quick Start
System Setting Quick Start This player can stay in standby mode with low power consumption, so that the player can instantly boot without delay when you turn on this unit. Set this option to [On] for activating [Quick Start] function. Note If [Quick Start] option is set to [On] and an AC power is acceidently re-connected to... -
Page 27: Operating
General playback Using [HOME] menu The home menu appears when you press HOME ). Use W/S/A/D to select a category and press ENTER (b). a [Movie] - Plays video content. b [Photo] - Plays photo content. c [Music] - Plays audio content. [Premium] - Displays the Premium Home screen. -
Page 28: Wi-Fi Direct™ Connection
Operating Entering a network user ID and the password 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 keyboard menu appears automatically if the network user ID and the password are required. 2. - Page 29 6. Select a server that shared from the connected Wi-Fi Direct™ device using W/S, and press ENTER (b) to navigate the server. To select a server from the device list, files or folders must be shared by DLNA server from the connected Wi-Fi Direct™...
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Page 30: Basic Operations For Video And Audio Content
Operating 8. Select a server that shared from the connected Wi-Fi device using W/S, and press ENTER (b) to navigate the server. To select a server from the device list, files or folders must be shared by DLNA server from the connected device. -
Page 31: Basic Operations For Photo Content
Basic operations for photo content To play a slide show Press d (PLAY) to start slide show. To stop a slide show Press Z (STOP) while slide show. To pause a slide show Press M (PAUSE) while slide show. Press d (PLAY) to re-start the slide show. To skip to the next/previous photo While viewing a photo in full screen, press A or D to go to the previous or next photo. -
Page 32: Changing Content List View
Operating Changing content list view On the [Movie], [Music] or [Photo] menu, you can change the content list view. Method 1 Press red (R) colored button repeatedly. Method 2 1. On the content list, press m (INFO/MENU) to display the option menu. 2. -
Page 33: Options While Viewing A Photo
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/ MENU(m) to display the option menu. 2. Select an option using W/S. a Current photo/Total number of photos –... -
Page 34: On-Screen Display
Operating On-Screen display You can display and adjust various information and settings about the content. Displaying content information 1. While playback, press m (INFO/MENU) to show various playback information. a Title – current title number/total number of titles b Time – elapsed playing time/total playback time c Audio –... -
Page 35: Using The Premium
Using the Premium You can use various content services via Internet with the Premium feature. 1. Check the network connection and settings (page 16). 2. Press HOME ( 3. Select the [Premium] using A/D, and press ENTER (b). 4. Select an online service using W/S/A/D, and press ENTER (b). -
Page 36: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting General Symptom No Power. Cannot play movie, photo or audio files. The remote control does not work properly. The connected USB storage device is not recognized. Picture Symptom There is no picture. Picture noise appears Cause & Solution y Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. -
Page 37: Resetting
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://www.lg.com/global/support/ or contact LG Electronics customer care center. Open source software notice To obtain the corresponding source code under GPL, LGPL and other open source licenses, please visit http://opensource.lge.com. -
Page 38: Appendix
Appendix Network software update 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 unit will inform you about the update as follows. -
Page 39: About Nero Mediahome 4 Essentials
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 unit. Refer to “Customer Support” on page 37. -
Page 40: Installing Nero Mediahome 4
Appendix y 1.2 GHz Intel® Pentium® III or AMD Sempron™ 2200+ processors y Memory: 256 MB RAM y Graphics card with at least 32 MB video memory, minimum resolution of 800 x 600 pixels, and 16- bit color settings y Windows® Internet Explorer® 6.0 or higher y DirectX®... -
Page 41: Sharing Files And Folders
MAC OS X 1. Start up your computer, and insert the supplied CD-ROM disc into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. 2. Browse the CD-ROM drive and open the “MediaHome_4_Essentials_MAC” folder. 3. Double-click the “Nero MediaHome.dmg” image file. The Nero MediaHome window is opened. 4. - Page 42 Appendix Trademarks and licenses HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. DLNA®, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED® are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance.
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Page 43: Audio Output Specifications
Audio output specifications Jack/Setting Source Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus Linear PCM 2ch Linear PCM 5.1ch Linear PCM 7.1ch Jack/Setting Source Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus Linear PCM 2ch Linear PCM 5.1ch Linear PCM 7.1ch *1 The secondary and interactive audio may not be included in the output bitstream if [Digital Output] or [HDMI] option is set to [Primary Pass- Thru]. -
Page 44: Specifications
Appendix Specifications General Power Supply Power consumption AC adapter Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight (Approx.) Operating temperature Operating humidity Outputs HDMI OUT (video/audio) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) System Signal system LAN port Wireless LAN (internal antenna) Bus Power Supply (USB) y Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. -
Page 45: Maintenance
Maintenance Handling the unit 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. Cleaning the unit To clean the unit, use a soft, dry cloth.