LG SH96TX-S Owner's Manual

LG SH96TX-S Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
3D Sound Blu-ray™
Home Theater
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
HX906TXW (HX906TXW, SH96TX-S/C/W, W96)
P/NO : SAC35373504

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Safety Information
General Safety Precautions
Warnings about electric shock, fire hazard, and proper ventilation for safe operation.
Laser System Safety Precautions
Precautions to avoid hazardous radiation exposure from the laser system.
Power Cord Safety Guidelines
Guidelines for safe use, inspection, and maintenance of the player's power cord.
Getting Started
Safe Battery Handling and Disposal
Instructions for safe removal, disposal, and handling of batteries.
Copyright Protection System Notes
Explains copyright protection systems like AACS and BD+, and related restrictions.
Detailed Safety Instructions
Comprehensive list of essential safety precautions for operating the player.
Introduction to Your Home Theater
Supported Disc Types and Symbols
Lists supported disc types (BD, DVD, CD) and their corresponding symbols.
"Ø" Symbol Display Explanation
Explains the meaning of the 'Ø' symbol indicating unavailable functions on media.
Media File Compatibility Guide
Details supported file formats, codecs, audio, and subtitles for media playback.
AVCHD Format Information
Information about the AVCHD format and its playback capabilities on this player.
DLNA Media Sharing Explained
Explanation of DLNA certification and its role in sharing media over a home network.
System Requirements for Playback
Lists system requirements for high definition playback and network file sharing.
LG Remote Mobile Control Setup
How to control the player using an iPhone or Android phone.
WOL (Wake On LAN) Functionality
How to turn on the player remotely using WOL.
Regional Code Information
Information about the unit's regional code for disc playback compatibility.
Device Compatibility Notes
Notes on compatibility issues with BD-ROM, USB devices, and special features.
Remote Control Operations
Remote Control Button Functions
Detailed explanation of each button on the remote control for player operation.
Remote Control Battery Installation
Instructions on how to install batteries in the remote control.
Front Panel Overview
Front Panel Controls and Ports
Description of buttons, display window, and ports on the player's front panel.
Precautions for Using Touch Buttons
Warnings and precautions for using the touch-sensitive buttons on the unit.
Rear Panel Overview
Rear Panel Connections Explained
Identification and description of all input and output jacks on the player's rear panel.
Connecting Components
Assembling Speaker Stands - Initial Steps
Initial steps for attaching the base to the speaker pole for assembly.
Assembling Speaker Stands - Final Steps
Completing speaker stand assembly by threading cords and connecting components.
Speaker Placement Guide for Surround Sound
Recommended placement of speakers and the unit for optimal surround sound.
Speaker Wiring Instructions
Instructions for connecting speaker cords to the player and wireless receiver.
Wireless Receiver Status Indicators
How the wireless receiver indicates connection status (blue blinking, blue, red).
Manual Wireless Connection Setup
Instructions for manually setting up wireless speaker connection if auto fails.
Connecting to Your TV
HDMI Connection Guide
How to connect the player to a TV using an HDMI cable.
HDMI/DVI Compatibility Notes
Notes on HDMI/DVI compatibility and HDCP requirements for content.
SIMPLINK Function Overview
Explanation of the SIMPLINK function for controlling the player with a TV remote.
ARC Functionality Explained
How to use the ARC function to send audio from TV back to the player.
Component Video Connection Guide
How to connect the player to a TV using component video cables.
Standard Video Connection
How to connect the player to a TV using a standard composite video cable.
Video Output Resolution Settings
How to change the video output resolution for HDMI and Component.
Antenna Connection for Radio Tuning
Instructions for connecting the antenna for optimal radio listening.
Connecting External Devices
AUX Audio Input Connection
How to connect external audio sources via AUX input.
Portable Player Connection (PORT. IN)
How to connect portable audio players via the PORT. IN socket.
Optical Digital Audio Connection
How to connect digital audio sources via OPTICAL IN.
HDMI Input Connections (1/2)
How to connect external components via HDMI IN 1 or 2.
Network Connectivity Options
Wired Network Connection Setup
How to establish a wired network connection to the player.
Wired Network Configuration Steps
Step-by-step guide to configure wired network settings.
Wireless Network Connection Process
How to connect the player to a network wirelessly.
Wireless Network Configuration Steps
Step-by-step guide to configure wireless network settings.
Advanced Wireless Network Setup
Further steps for wireless setup, including manual input and security.
Network Connection Troubleshooting Tips
Notes on common network connection issues and their solutions.
USB Device Connectivity
Playing Media Files from USB Devices
How to insert and play media files from a USB storage device.
System Settings Menu
Display Settings Configuration
How to adjust display settings like aspect ratio and resolution.
Resolution and Display Mode Options
Detailed options for video output resolution and display modes.
HDMI Color and Wallpaper Settings
Settings for HDMI color output and background wallpaper.
3D Mode and Home Menu Guide Settings
Options for 3D playback and managing the Home Menu guide.
Language Selection for Menus and Audio
How to select languages for menus, audio, and subtitles.
Speaker Setup and Calibration Guide
Guide to adjusting speaker volume, distance, and performing tests.
HD AV Sync Adjustment
How to compensate for audio delay relative to video.
Dynamic Range Control (DRC) Settings
Adjusting dynamic range for audio clarity at low volumes.
Connecting Wireless Speakers Guide
Steps to pair and connect wireless speakers to the unit.
Parental Control and Lock Settings
Setting up passwords and controlling playback based on age ratings.
Blu-ray Disc Rating Limits
Setting age limits for Blu-ray disc playback.
Network Settings Menu Options
Configuring network options like connection status and Wi-Fi Direct.
BD-LIVE Connection Restrictions
Restricting internet access for BD-LIVE functions.
Premium and LG Apps Service Settings
Country settings, ID management, and registration for services.
DivX VOD Registration Process
Registering the player for DivX Video-on-Demand services.
Quick Start and Auto Power Off Features
Enabling quick boot and automatic power-off features.
Network Play Control via Smartphone
Controlling DLNA media server playback via smartphone.
System Initialization and Reset
Resetting the player to factory settings and clearing BD-Live storage.
Software Update Information
Checking current software version and update procedures.
Sound Effect Modes Selection
Selecting different sound modes for enhanced audio experience.
User EQ and Frequency Adjustment
Customizing sound output by adjusting frequency levels.
3D Sound Effect Options
Selecting modes for immersive 3D surround sound.
Operating Your Player
General Playback via HOME Menu
Navigating the HOME menu to select content categories.
Playing Discs - Loading and Starting
Steps for inserting discs and starting playback.
Playing Files from Disc or USB
How to play media files from discs or USB devices.
Playing Blu-ray 3D Discs
How to play Blu-ray discs with separate views for left and right eyes.
Enjoying BD-Live Content Features
Accessing additional online features and bonus content with BD-Live discs.
Playing Files from Network Servers
How to stream media files from a PC or DLNA server.
Entering Network User ID and Password
How to authenticate access to shared network folders.
Wi-Fi Direct Connection Setup
Connecting directly to Wi-Fi Direct certified devices without an access point.
Connecting to General Wi-Fi Devices
Connecting to general Wi-Fi devices using Wi-Fi Direct function.
Basic Video and Audio Playback Controls
Operations like stop, pause, frame-by-frame, scanning, and skipping.
Basic Photo Playback Controls
Operations for slide shows, pausing, and skipping photos.
Using Disc Menus During Playback
Displaying disc menus and pop-up menus during playback.
Resume Playback Functionality
How the unit remembers the playback point for discs.
Advanced Repeat Playback Modes
Selecting modes for repeating sections, chapters, titles, or tracks.
Repeating Specific Portions (A-B Repeat)
How to set A-B repeat points for a selected segment.
Marker Search and Management
Adding, recalling, and deleting playback markers.
Using the Search Menu for Playback
Finding specific playback points or starting from marked scenes.
Changing Content List View Options
Options to change how content files are displayed in lists.
Viewing Content Information Details
Displaying detailed information about media files.
Selecting Subtitle Files for Movies
How to choose subtitle files if they differ from movie file names.
Last Scene Memory Function
Unit remembers the last viewed scene, even after power off.
Setting Photos as Wallpaper
How to set a personal photo as the background wallpaper.
Photo Viewing Options and Settings
Adjusting slide show settings like music, rotation, zoom, effect, and speed.
Music Playback During Photo Slide Shows
Playing background music while viewing photos.
On-Screen Display Information
Displaying and adjusting playback information and content details.
Content Information Displayed On-Screen
Shows playback info like title, chapter, time, audio, subtitle, and angle.
Playing from Selected Time Point
Starting playback from a specific time point (hours, minutes, seconds).
Hearing Different Audio Tracks
Selecting different audio languages or channels for playback.
Selecting Subtitle Language
Choosing the desired subtitle language for playback.
Watching from Different Camera Angles
Changing camera angles for scenes recorded with multiple views.
Changing TV Aspect Ratio Settings
Adjusting the TV aspect ratio during playback.
Changing Subtitle Code Page Settings
Correcting subtitle display issues by changing the code page.
Changing Picture Mode Settings
Adjusting picture settings like contrast, brightness, and sharpness.
Audio CD Recording to USB Device
Recording tracks from an Audio CD to a USB storage device.
Viewing Gracenote Media Database Information
Accessing music information from the Gracenote database.
Playing the iPod - Overview
Enjoying sound, videos, and photos from an iPod connected to the player.
Displaying iPod Content On Screen
Displaying iPod videos and photos on the TV screen.
Enjoying iPod in IN Mode
Operating the iPod using the player's remote and controls.
Radio Operations
Listening to Radio Stations
Tuning into FM/AM radio stations.
Presetting Radio Stations
Storing up to 50 favorite radio stations for quick access.
Managing Saved Radio Stations
Removing individual or all preset radio stations.
Improving FM Reception Quality
Tips for improving FM signal quality by switching to mono.
Premium and LG Apps Services
Accessing Internet Content Services (Premium)
Using the Premium feature for online content services.
Downloading and Using LG Apps
Finding, downloading, and installing applications from the LG App store.
Signing In to LG Apps Account
Logging into your account to access LG Apps features.
Managing Installed Applications (My Apps)
Moving or deleting applications within the My Apps menu.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
General Troubleshooting - Power, Playback, Remote
Solutions for power issues, playback errors, and remote control problems.
Unit Reset Procedure
How to reset the unit if it is not operating normally.
Network Connectivity Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting BD-Live, streaming, and network access problems.
Picture Display Problems and Solutions
Solutions for no picture, picture noise, and incorrect 3D output.
Sound Output Problems and Solutions
Troubleshooting no sound or distorted sound problems.
Customer Support and Software Updates
Information on obtaining the latest software and contacting support.
Appendix Information
Controlling Your TV with the Remote
How to use the remote control to operate the TV.
Setting Up Remote Control for TV
Pairing the remote control with specific TV manufacturers.
Network Software Update Notification
Information on automatic software updates via network connection.
Software Update Procedure
Steps to update the player's software directly from the server.
Software Update Cautions and Notes
Important warnings and notes regarding the software update process.
About Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials Software
Introduction to the software for sharing media files from a PC.
Installing Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials
System requirements and steps for installing the media sharing software.
Sharing Computer Files via Nero Software
Procedure for sharing computer folders to make content accessible.
Area Code List for DVD Ratings
List of area codes used for DVD video disc ratings.
Language Code List for Settings
List of language codes for selecting audio, subtitle, and menu languages.
Trademarks and Licenses Information
Information on various trademarks and licenses used in the product.
Gracenote End User License Agreement
Legal agreement for using Gracenote music recognition software and data.
Video Output Resolution Charts
Tables showing output resolutions for non-copy protected and copy protected media.
HDMI, Component, Video Output Notes
Specific notes regarding HDMI, component, and video output connections.
Important Information Regarding Network Services
Disclaimer about third-party content and services accessed via network.
Specifications
General Unit Specifications
Electrical, dimensional, and environmental specifications for the unit.
Input/Output Port Specifications
Details on video, audio, and digital input/output ports.
Tuner and Amplifier Specifications
FM/AM tuning ranges and amplifier power output details.
System Specifications
Laser, wavelength, signal system, harmonic distortion, and LAN port details.
Speaker and Receiver Specifications
Details on speaker type, impedance, input power, and receiver specs.
Maintenance and Care
Unit Handling - Shipping and Cleaning
Guidelines for safely shipping, cleaning, and maintaining the unit's exterior.
Disc Handling, Storage, and Cleaning
Proper methods for handling, storing, and cleaning discs to ensure playback quality.

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