LG HX352 Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
3D Blu-ray™/ DVD
Home Cinema System
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
HX352 (HX352, S62S1-S, S62T1-C, S62S1-W)
P/NO : SAC35474805

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL 3D Blu-ray™/ DVD Home Cinema System Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. HX352 (HX352, S62S1-S, S62T1-C, S62S1-W) P/NO : SAC35474805...
  • Page 2 Getting Started Safety Information CAUTION CAUTION : CLASS 1M VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK RADIATION WHEN OPEN. DO NOT VIEW DIRECTLY DO NOT OPEN WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO procedures other than those specified herein may USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING...
  • Page 3 Getting Started Disposal of waste batteries/accumulators This device is equipped with a portable battery or accumulator. 1. When this crossed-out wheeled Safety way to remove the battery or the bin symbol is attached to batteries/ battery from the equipment: Remove the accumulators of Your product it means old battery or battery pack, follow the steps they are covered by European Directive...
  • Page 4 Getting Started Notes on Copyrights LG Electronics hereby declares that this/ these product(s) is/are in compliance y Because AACS (Advanced Access Content with the essential requirements and System) is approved as content protection other relevant provisions of Directive system for Blu-ray Disc format, similar to use of...
  • Page 5 Getting Started Important Notice for TV colour system The colour system of this player differs according to currently playing discs. For example, when the player plays the disc recorded in the NTSC colour system, the image is output as an NTSC signal. Only the multi system colour TV can receive all signals output from the player.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents – Initial Setup – Adjust the Setup Settings – [DISPLAY] Menu – [LANGUAGE] Menu – [AUDIO] Menu Getting Started – [LOCK] Menu – [NETWORK] Menu Safety Information – [OTHERS] Menu Introduction Sound Effect – Playable Discs and symbols used in this manual –...
  • Page 7 Table of Contents – Deleting all the saved stations – Improving poor FM reception – See information about a radio station Using the Premium Using the LG Apps – Signing in – Managing my Apps Troubleshooting Troubleshooting – General – Network –...
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting Started Introduction Playable Discs and symbols used in this manual Media/Term Logo Symbol Description y Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented. y “Blu-ray 3D” discs and “Blu-ray 3D ONLY” discs. y BD-R/RE discs that are recorded in BDAV format. Blu-Ray y BD-R/RE discs that contain Movie, Music or Photo files.
  • Page 9: About The "7" Symbol Display

    [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 10: File Compatibility

    Getting Started File compatibility Movie files File File Codec Format Audio Format Subtitle Location Extension “.avi”, “.divx”, DIVX3.xx, DIVX4.xx, Dolby Digital, SubRip (.srt / .txt), SAMI (.smi), “.mpg”, “.mpeg”, DIVX5.xx, DIVX6.xx DTS, MP3, SubStation Alpha (.ssa/.txt), “.mkv”, “.mp4”, (Standard playback WMA, AAC, MicroDVD (.sub/.txt), VobSub Disc,...
  • Page 11: Avchd (Advanced Video Codec High Definition)

    Getting Started Note Note y A “avi” file which is encoded “WMV 9 codec” y The file name is limited to 180 characters. is not supported. y Maximum files/folder: Less than 2 000 y This player supports UTF-8 files even it (total number of files and folders) contains Unicode subtitle contents.
  • Page 12: About Dlna

    Getting Started About DLNA Regional Code This Player is a DLNA Certified digital media player This unit has a regional code printed on the rear of that can display and play movie, photo and music the unit. This unit can play only BD-ROM or DVD content from your DLNA-compatible digital media discs labeled same as the rear of the unit or “ALL”.
  • Page 13: Remote Control

    On-Screen Display. They are also used for [MOVIE], [PHOTO], [MUSIC], [Premium] and HOME ( ): Displays or exits the [LG Apps] menu. [Home Menu]. - B button: Selects mono/ stereo DISC MENU: Accesses menu on a in FM mode.
  • Page 14: Front Panel

    Getting Started Front panel a Disc tray e Operation buttons R (Open / Close) b Display Window T (Play / Pause) c PORT. IN I (Stop) d USB Port F (Function) Changes the input source or function. VOL -/+ 1 (Power)
  • Page 15: Rear Panel

    Getting Started Rear panel a AC power cord g LAN port b Speakers connectors h HDMI OUT TO TV c Cooling Fan i VIDEO OUT d OPTICAL IN e Antenna Connector f AUX (L/R) INPUT...
  • Page 16: Connecting

    Connecting > Caution Positioning the system y Be careful to make sure children not to put their hands or any objects into the *speaker The following illustration shows an example of duct. positioning the system. Note that the illustrations *Speaker duct: A hole for plentiful bass in these instructions differ from the actual unit for sound on speaker cabinet (enclosure).
  • Page 17: Speaker Connection

    Connecting Speaker Connection Attaching the speakers to the player 1. Connect speaker wires to the player. Each speaker wire is color-coded. Use matching color wires for corresponding speakers. Color Speaker Position Grey Rear Rear right Blue Rear Rear left Green Center Center Orange...
  • Page 18: Connecting To Your Tv

    Connecting 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, High Make one of the following connections, depending speed HDMI™ cable with Ethernet). Connect the on the capabilities of your existing equipment.
  • Page 19: What Is Simplink

    Some functions of this unit are controlled by the TV’s remote control when this unit and LG TV’s with y When you use HDMI connection, you can SIMPLINK are connected through HDMI connection.
  • Page 20: Video Connection

    Connecting Video Connection Resolution Setting Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the player to the The player provides several output resolutions for video in jack on the TV using a video cable. You can HDMI OUT jack. You can change the resolution hear the sound through the system’s speakers.
  • Page 21: Antenna Connection

    Connecting Note Antenna connection y If your TV does not accept the resolution you have set on the player, you can set Connect the supplied antenna for listening to the resolution to 576p as follows: radio. 1. Press B to open the disc tray. 2 Press Z (STOP) for more than 5 seconds.
  • Page 22: Connections With External Device

    Connecting Connections with PORT. IN connection external device You can enjoy the sound from your portable audio player through the speakers of this system. Connect the headphones (or line out ) jack of the portable audio player into the PORT. IN socket of AUX Connection this unit.
  • Page 23: Optical In Connection

    Connecting OPTICAL IN connection You can enjoy the sound from your component with a digital optical connection through the speakers of this system. Connect the optical output jack of your component into the OPTICAL IN jack on the unit. And then select the [OPTICAL] option by pressing FUNCTION and ENTER (b).
  • Page 24: Connecting To Your Home Network

    Connecting Connecting to your Home Network Broadband service This player can be connected to a local area network (LAN) via the LAN port on the rear panel. By connecting the unit to a broadband home network, you have access to services such as software updates, BD-LIVE interactivity and on-line content services.
  • Page 25: Wired Network Setup

    Connecting Wired Network Setup Advanced Setting If you want to set the network settings manually, If there is a DHCP server on the local area network use W/S to select [Advanced Setting] on the (LAN) via wired connection, this player will [Network Setting] menu and press ENTER (b).
  • Page 26 Connecting Notes on Network Connection: y A DSL modem is required to use DSL service and a cable modem is required to use cable modem y Many network connection problems during service. Depending on the access method of and set up can often be fixed by re-setting the subscriber agreement with your ISP, you may not router or modem.
  • Page 27: Usb Device Connection

    Connecting Note USB device connection y This player supports USB flash drive/ external HDD formatted in FAT16, FAT32 and This player can play movie, music and photo files NTFS when accessing files (music, photo, contained in the USB device. movie). However, for BD-Live and Audio CD recording, only FAT16 and FAT32 formats are Playback content in the USB supported.
  • Page 28: System Setting

    System Setting Settings 4. Select [Next] and press ENTER (b). 5. Press ENTER (b) to verify the test tone signals of the speakers. Initial Setup When you turn on the unit for the first time, the initial setup wizard appears on the screen. Set the display language, network settings and speaker setup on the initial setup wizard.
  • Page 29: Adjust The Setup Settings

    System Setting Adjust the Setup Settings 4. Use W/S to select a second setup option, and press ENTER (b) to move to the third level. You can change the settings of the player in the [Setup] menu. 1. Press HOME ( ). 5.
  • Page 30: [Display] Menu

    System Setting [DISPLAY] Menu Resolution Sets the output resolution of the HDMI video signal. TV Aspect Ratio Refer to page 20 for details about the resolution setting. Select a TV aspect ratio option according to your TV type. [Auto] [4:3 Letter Box] If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to TVs providing display information (EDID), Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected.
  • Page 31: [Language] Menu

    System Setting HDMI Color Setting [LANGUAGE] Menu Select the type of output from the HDMI OUT jack. Display Menu For this setting, please refer to the manuals of your display device. Select a language for the [Setup] menu and on- screen display.
  • Page 32: [Audio] Menu

    System Setting [AUDIO] Menu Speaker Setup To obtain the best possible sound, use the speaker Each disc has a variety of audio output options. Set setup display to specify the volume of the speakers the player’s Audio options according to the type of you have connected and their distance from your audio system you use.
  • Page 33 System Setting HD AV Sync Sometimes Digital TV encounters a delay between picture and sound. If this happens you can compensate by setting a delay on the sound so that it effectively ‘waits’ for the picture to arrive: this is called HD AV Sync. Use W S to scroll up and down through the delay amount, which you can set at anything between 0 and 300 ms.
  • Page 34: [Lock] Menu

    System Setting [LOCK] Menu DVD Rating Blocks playback of rated DVD based on their The [LOCK] settings affect only BD-ROM and DVD content. (Not all discs are rated.) playback. To access the any features in [LOCK] settings, you [Rating 1-8] must enter the 4-digit security code you have Rating one (1) has the most restrictions and created.
  • Page 35: [Network] Menu

    The [NETWORK] settings are needed to use the [Country Setting] software update, BD Live and on-line content Select your area for displaying proper services services. and contents on the [Premium] and [LG Apps] feature. Connection Setting If your home network environment is ready to Device Name...
  • Page 36 System Setting Network Play Auto Power Off This function allows you to control the playback The screen saver appears when you leave the of media streamed from DLNA media server by a player in Stop mode for about five minutes. If DLNA certified smartphone.
  • Page 37: Sound Effect

    System Setting Sound Effect Setting the [User EQ] You can select a suitable sound mode. Press SOUND EFFECT repeatedly until the desired mode appears on the front panel display or the TV screen. The displayed items for the equalizer maybe different depending on sound sources and effects.
  • Page 38: Operating

    Playing a file on a disc/USB [Premium] - Displays the Premium Home device screen. e [LG Apps] - Displays the [LG Apps] screen. f [Input] - Changes input mode. This player can play movie, music and photo files contained in the disc or USB device.
  • Page 39: Playing Blu-Ray 3D Disc

    Operating Playing Blu-ray 3D disc Enjoying BD-Live™ This player can play the Blu-ray 3D discs which BD-ROM supporting BD-Live that has a network contains separate views for the left and right eyes. extension function allows you to enjoy more functions such as downloading new movie trailers by connecting this unit to the internet.
  • Page 40: Playing A File On A Network Server

    Operating Playing a file on a network Basic operations for video and server audio content To stop playback This player can play video, audio and photo files Press Z (STOP) while playback. located in a DLNA server through your home network.
  • Page 41: Basic Operations For Photo Content

    Operating Basic operations for photo Resume playback content eroyt To play a slide show The unit records the point where you pressed the Press d (PLAY) to start slide show. Z (STOP) depending on the disc. If “MZ (Resume Stop)” appears on the screen briefly, To stop a slide show press d (PLAY) to resume playback (from the scene Press Z (STOP) while slide show.
  • Page 42: Advanced Playback

    Operating Advanced Playback Repeating a specific portion eroty This player can repeat a portion you have selected. Repeat Playback 1. While playback, press REPEAT (h) to select erotu [A-] at the beginning of the portion you wish to repeat. 2. Press ENTER (b) at the end of the portion. Your During playback, press REPEAT (h) repeatedly to selected portion will be repeated continually.
  • Page 43: Changing Content List View

    Operating Changing content list view Selecting a subtitle file On the [Movie], [Music] or [Photo] menu, you can If the subtitle file name is different from the movie change the content list view. file name, you need to select the subtitle file on the [Movie] menu before playing the movie.
  • Page 44: Options While Viewing A Photo

    Operating Options while viewing a photo Listening to music while slide show You can use various options during viewing a photo in full screen. You can display photo files while listening to music 1. While viewing a photo in full screen, press INFO/ files.
  • Page 45: On-Screen Display

    Operating On-Screen display 2. Select an option using W/S. 3. Use A/D to adjust the selected option value. 4. Press BACK (1) to exit the On-Screen display. You can display and adjust various information and Note settings about the content. y If no button is pressed for a few seconds, Displaying content information the on-screen display disappears.
  • Page 46: Playing From Selected Time

    Operating Playing from selected time Hearing a different audio eroy eroy 1. Press INFO/MENU (m) during playback. The 1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m) to time search box shows the elapsed playing display the On-Screen display. time. 2. Use W/S to select the [Audio] option. 2.
  • Page 47: Changing The Tv Aspect Ratio

    Operating Changing the TV Aspect Ratio Changing the Picture Mode eroy You can change the TV aspect ratio setting while You can change the [Picture mode] option while playback. playback. 1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m) to 1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m) to display the On-Screen display.
  • Page 48: Radio Operations

    Operating Radio Operations Deleting a saved station 1. Press PRESET (- / +) to select a preset number you want to delete. Be sure that the antennas are connected. (Refer to the page 21) 2. Press CLEAR, the preset number will blink in the display window.
  • Page 49: Using The Premium

    1. Check the network connection and settings (page 24). 2. Press HOME ( ). 3. Select the [LG Apps] using A/D, and press ENTER (b). 4. Select an on-line service using W/S/A/D, and press ENTER (b).
  • Page 50: Signing In

    Operating Signing in Managing my Apps To use the [LG Apps] feature, you need to sign in You can move or delete an installed application in with your account. the [My Apps] menu. 1. On the [LG Apps] or [My Apps] screen, press red Move an application (R) colored button.
  • Page 51: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting General Symptom Cause & Solution The Power does not turned on. y Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. The unit does not start y Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type, color system, and regional playback.
  • Page 52: Network

    Troubleshooting Network Symptom Cause & Solution BD-Live feature does not work. y The connected USB storage may not have enough space. Connect the USB storage with at least 1GB free space. y Ensure that the unit is correctly connected to the local area network and can access the internet (see page 24).
  • Page 53: Picture

    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://www.lg.com/global/support or contact LG Electronics customer care centre. Open source software notice To obtain the corresponding source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL and other open source licenses, please visit http://opensource.lge.com.
  • Page 54: Appendix

    Appendix Controlling a TV with Setting up the remote to control your TV the Supplied Remote You can operate your TV with the supplied remote Control control. If your TV is listed in the table below, set the appropriate manufacturer code. You can control your TV using the buttons below.
  • Page 55: Network Software Update

    Appendix Network Software Software Update Update You can update the player using the latest software to enhance the products operation and/or add new features. You can update the software by connecting the unit directly to the software update Network update notification server.
  • Page 56 Note 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...
  • Page 57: About Nero Mediahome 4 Essentials

    DirectX® 9.0c revision 30 (August 2006) or higher y The supplied Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials software can be downloaded at http://www. y Network environment: 100 Mb Ethernet, WLAN lg.com/global/support. Find the download link on the web page of this product. Macintosh y This manual explains operations with y Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) or 10.6 (Snow Leopard)
  • Page 58: Installing Nero Mediahome 4

    Appendix Installing Nero MediaHome 4 Mac OS X Essentials 1. Start up your computer, and insert the supplied CD-ROM disc into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. Windows 2. Browse the CD-ROM drive and open the Start up your computer, and insert the supplied CD- “MediaHome_4_Essentials_MAC”...
  • Page 59: 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 60: 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 61: Trademarks And Licenses

    Appendix Trademarks and Licenses Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,392,195; 7,272,567; 7,333,929; 7,212,872 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. Blu-ray Disc™, Blu-ray™, Blu-ray 3D™, BD-Live™, DTS-HD, the Symbol, & DTS-HD and the Symbol BONUSVIEW™...
  • Page 62 Appendix Cinavia Notice This product uses Cinavia technology to limit the use of unauthorized copies of some commercially- produced film and videos and their soundtracks. When a prohibited use of an unauthorized copy is detected, a message will be displayed and playback or copying will be interrupted.
  • Page 63: Audio Output Specifications

    Appendix Audio Output Specifications Jack/Setting HDMI OUT Source BitStream PCM Stereo PCM Multi-Ch DTS Re-encode Dolby Digital PCM 2ch PCM 5.1ch Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus PCM 2ch PCM 5.1ch Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD PCM 2ch PCM 5.1ch Dolby TrueHD PCM 2ch PCM 5.1ch DTS-HD...
  • Page 64: Specifications

    Appendix Specifications General Power requirements Refer to main label. Power consumption Refer to main label. Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 360 X 60.5 X 297 mm Net Weight (Approx.) 2.7 kg Operating temperature 5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F) Operating humidity 5 % to 90 % Inputs/Outputs...
  • Page 65 Appendix System Laser Semiconductor laser Wavelength 405 nm / 650 nm Signal system Standard PAL/NTSC color TV system Frequency response 20 Hz to 18 kHz (48 kHz, 96 kHz, 192 kHz sampling) Harmonic distortion Less than 0.05 % Dynamic range More than 80 dB LAN port Ethernet jack x 1, 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX...
  • Page 66: Maintenance

    Appendix Maintenance Notes on Discs Handling Discs Handling the Unit Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not get on the surface. Never stick paper or tape on the When shipping the unit disc.
  • Page 67: Important Information Relating To Network Services

    Appendix Important Information Relating to Network Services All information, data, documents, communications, downloads, files, text, images, photographs, graphics, videos, webcasts, publications, tools, resources, software, code, programs, applets, widgets, applications, products and other content (“Content”) and all services and offerings (“Services”) provided or made available by or through any third party (each a “Service Provider”) is the sole responsibility of the Service Provider from whom it...

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