LG BP255 - Manuals

Table of Contents 6 Table of Contents 1 Getting Started 2 Safety Information 8 Introduction8 – Playable Discs and symbols used in this manual 9 – About the “ 7 ” symbol display 9 – Regional code 9 – LG AV Remote 10 Remote Control11 Front Panel 11 Rear Panel 2 Connecting 12 Connecting the AC Adapter ...

Table of Contents 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 47 – Picture47 – Customer support47 – Open source software notice 6 Appendix 48 Controlling a TV with the Supplied Remote Control 48 – Setting up the remote to control your TV 49 Network Software Update49 – Network update notification49 – Software update51 Additional ...

Getting Started 8 Getting S tar ted 1 Introduction Playable Discs and symbols used in this manual Media/Term Logo Symbol Description Blu-ray e y Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented. y BD-R/RE discs that are recorded in BDAV format. y u i y BD-R/RE discs that contain Movie, Music or ...

Getting Started 9 Getting S tar ted 1 y Depending on the conditions of the recording equipment or the CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/RW ) disc itself, some CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/RW ) discs cannot be played on the unit. y Depending on the recording software & the finalization, some recorded discs (CD-R/RW, DVD±R/...

Getting Started 10 Getting S tar ted 1 CAPTION Battery Installation Remove the battery cover on the rear of the Remote Control, and insert the R03 (size AAA) battery with 4 and 5 matched correctly. • • • • • • a • • • • • • 1 (POWER): Switches the player ON or OFF. B (OPEN/CLOSE): Opens and closes t...

Getting Started 11 Getting S tar ted 1 Front Panel a Disc Tray b Power Indicator c Remote Sensor d R (OPEN / CLOSE) e 1/! (POWER) f USB Port Rear Panel a DC IN 12V (AC adapter input) b LAN port c HDMI OUT

2 Connecting Connecting 12 C onnecting 2 Connecting the AC Adapter Connect the unit to the power supply with the supplied AC adapter. Rear of the unit Plug into a power source. y Contact an electrical parts distributor for assistance in selecting a suitable AC plug adapter or AC cord set. Connecting...

Connecting 13 C onnecting 2 Additional Information for HDMI y When you connect an HDMI or DVI compatible device make sure of the following: - Try switching off the HDMI/DVI device and this player. Next, switch on the HDMI/DVI device and leave it for around 30 seconds, then switch on this player. - T...

Connecting 14 C onnecting 2 Resolution setting The player provides several output resolutions for HDMI OUT jack. You can change the resolution using [Settings] menu.1. Press HOME ( 1 ). 2. Use a/d to select the [Settings] and press ENTER ( b ). The [Settings] menu appears. 3. Use w/s to select [DISP...

Connecting 15 C onnecting 2 Connecting to an Amplifier Since many factors affect the type of audio output, see “Audio Output Specifications” for details (page 54). About Digital Multi-channel sound A digital multi-channel connection provides the best sound quality. For this, you need a multi-channel...

Connecting 16 C onnecting 2 Connecting to your home network 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 conte...

Connecting 17 C onnecting 2 1. Select [Connection Setting] option in the [Setup] menu then press ENTER ( b ). 2. Read the preparations for the network settings and then press ENTER ( b ) while [Start] is highlighted. Network will automatically be connected to the unit. Advanced Setting If you want t...

Connecting 18 C onnecting 2 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 player to the home network, quickly power off and/or disconnect the power cable of the home network router or cable mode...

3 System Setting System Setting 19 S ys tem Se tting 3 Initial Setup When you turn on the unit for the first time, the initial setup wizard appears on the screen. Set the display language and network settings on the initial setup wizard.1. Press 1 (POWER). The initial setup wizard appears on the scr...

System Setting 20 S ys tem Se tting 3 [NETWORK] menu The [NETWORK] settings are needed to use the software update, BD-Live and online content services. Connection Setting If your home network environment is ready to connect the player, the player needs to be set the wired network connection for netw...

System Setting 21 S ys tem Se tting 3 [DISPLAY] menu TV Aspect Ratio Select a TV aspect ratio option according to your TV type. [4:3 Letter Box] Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. Displays theatrical images with masking bars above and below the picture. [4:3 Pan Scan] Select when a standard...

System Setting 22 S ys tem Se tting 3 HDMI Color Setting Select the type of output from the HDMI OUT jack. For this setting, please refer to the manuals of your display device. [YCbCr] Select when connecting to an HDMI display device. [RGB] Select when connecting to a DVI display device. Home Menu G...

System Setting 23 S ys tem Se tting 3 [AUDIO] menu Each disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the player’s Audio options according to the type of audio system you use. Since many factors affect the type of audio output, see “Audio Output Specifications” on page 54 for details. , Note Digit...

System Setting 24 S ys tem Se tting 3 [LOCK] menu The [LOCK] settings affect only BD-ROM and DVD playback.To access the any features in [LOCK] settings, you must enter the 4-digit security code you have created. If you have not entered a password yet, you are prompted to do so. Enter a 4-digit passw...

System Setting 25 S ys tem Se tting 3 [OTHERS] menu 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. y If [Quick Start] option is...

System Setting 26 S ys tem Se tting 3 d [Digital CC] ( When [CC Type] is selected to [Digital])The language option of the online content can be selected here. (but language option will be supported fully or partially according to contents) e [CC Mode] ( When [CC Type] is selected to [Digital])Select...

4 Operating Operating 27 Oper ating 4 Home Menu Display Using [HOME] menu The home menu appears when you press HOME ( 1 ). Use 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. d [Premium] - Displays the...

Operating 28 Oper ating 4 Playing a file on disc/USB device yui This player can play video, audio and photo files contained in the disc or USB device.1. Insert a data disc on the tray or connect a USB device. When you connect the USB device on the HOME menu, the player plays an audio file contained ...

Operating 29 Oper ating 4 Playing a file on Android device yui This player can play video, audio and photo files contained in Android device.1. Connect Android device to the unit with USB cable. Make sure that MTP is activated on Android device. 2. Press HOME ( 1 ). 3. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Mu...

Operating 30 Oper ating 4 Playing a file on a network server yui This player can play video, audio and photo files located in a DLNA-compatible digital media server through your home network.1. Check the network connection and settings (page 16). 2. Press HOME ( 1 ). 3. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [M...

Operating 31 Oper ating 4 Using Home Network Server for PC Before connecting to PC to play a file, SmartShare PC Software should be installed on your PC. About SmartShare PC Software SmartShare PC Software is for sharing video, audio and photo files stored on your computer to this unit as a DLNA-com...

Operating 32 Oper ating 4 Sharing files and folders On your computer, you must share the folder containing video, audio and/or photo content to play them on this player. This part explains the procedure for selecting the shared folders on your computer.1. Double-click the “SmartShare” icon.2. Click ...

Operating 33 Oper ating 4 General Playback Basic operations for video and audio content To stop playback Press Z (STOP) during playback. To pause playback Press M (PAUSE) during playback. Press z (PLAY ) to resume playback. To play frame-by-frame (Video) Press M (PAUSE) during video playback. Press ...

Operating 34 Oper ating 4 Resume playback eroyt u The unit records the point where you pressed the Z (STOP) depending on the disc. If “ MZ (Resume Stop)” appears on the screen briefly, press z (PLAY ) to resume playback (from the scene point). If you press Z (STOP) twice or unload the disc, “ Z (Com...

Operating 35 Oper ating 4 On-Screen Display You can display and adjust various information and settings about the content. To control video playback eroy You can control playback and set options while watching videos.During playback, press INFO/MENU ( m ) . a Progress bar - Displays the current posi...

Operating 36 Oper ating 4 To control photo view Controls playback and sets options while viewing pictures in full screen.You can control playback and set options while viewing pictures in full screen.While viewing pictures, press INFO/MENU ( m ) . a [Slide show] - Starts or pause slide show. b [Musi...

Operating 37 Oper ating 4 Advanced Playback Repeat playback erotu y Blu-ray Disc / DVD / Video files During playback, press REPEAT ( h ) to select a desired repeat mode. A-B – Selected portion will be repeated continually. Chapter – The current chapter will be played back repeatedly. (BD / DVD only)...

Operating 38 Oper ating 4 Selecting a subtitle language eroy 1. During playback, press INFO/MENU ( m ) . 2. Select [Option] using a/d , and press ENTER ( b ) 3. Use w/s to select the [Subtitle] option. 4. Use a/d to select desired subtitle language. By pressing ENTER ( b ), you can set various subti...

Operating 39 Oper ating 4 Changing subtitle Code Page y If the subtitle is displayed in broken letter, you can change the subtitle code page to view the subtitle file properly.1. During playback, press INFO/MENU ( m ) . 2. Select [Option] using a/d , and press ENTER ( b ) 3. Use w/s to select the [C...

Operating 40 Oper ating 4 Viewing content information y The player can display the content information.1. Select a file using w/s/a/d . 2. Press INFO/MENU ( m ). The file information appears on the screen. During video playback, you can display the file information by pressing TITLE/POP-UP. The info...

Operating 41 Oper ating 4 Listening to music during slide show i You can display photo files while listening to audio files.1. While viewing a photo in full screen, press INFO/ MENU ( m ) to display the option menu. 2. Select [Option] using a/d , and press ENTER ( b ). 3. Use w/s to select [Music Se...

Operating 42 Oper ating 4 Advanced Features Enjoying BD-Live™ e BD-ROM supporting BD-Live that has a network extension function allows you to enjoy more functions such as downloading new movie trailers by connecting this unit to the internet.1. Check the network connection and settings (page 16). 2....

Operating 43 Oper ating 4 Audio CD recording You can record one desired track or all of the tracks in Audio CD to a USB storage device.1. Insert a USB storage device to the USB port on the front panel. 2. Insert an Audio CD into the player. The playback starts automatically. 3. Press red (R) colored...

Operating 44 Oper ating 4 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 ( 1 ). 3. Select the [Premium] using a/d , and press ENTER ( b ). 4. The list of the apps you can use appears. ...

5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 45 Trouble shoo ting 5 Troubleshooting General Issue Cause & Solution The unit does not work properly. y Turn off the power of this unit and the connected external device ( TV, Woofer, DVD-player, Amplifier, etc.) and turn it on again. y Disconnect the power cor...

Troubleshooting 46 Trouble shoo ting 5 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 1 GB free space. y Ensure that the unit is correctly connected to the local area network and can acc...

Troubleshooting 47 Trouble shoo ting 5 Picture Issue Cause & Solution There is no picture. y Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture from the unit appears on the TV screen. y Connect the video connection securely. y Check the [HDMI Color Setting] in the [Settings] menu i...

6 Appendix Appendix 48 Appendix 6 Controlling a TV with the Supplied Remote Control You can control your TV using the buttons below. By pressing You can 1 ( TV POWER) Turn the TV on or off. INPUT Switch the TV’s input source between the TV and other input sources. VOL +/– Adjust the volume of the TV...

Appendix 49 Appendix 6 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...

Appendix 51 Appendix 6 Additional Information File requirement Video files File Location File Extension Codec Format Audio Format Subtitle Disc, USB “.avi”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”, “.mkv”, “.mp4”, “.asf ”, “.wmv”, “.m4v” (DRM free), “.vob”, “.3gp”, “.mov”, “.trp”, “.m2t”, “.mpe”, “.m1v”, “.m2v”, “.wm”, ”.f...

Appendix 52 Appendix 6 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. y File compatibility may differ depending on ...

Appendix 53 Appendix 6 About DLNA This Player is a DLNA Certified digital media player that can display and play video, photo and audio content from your DLNA-compatible digital media server (PC and Consumer Electronics).The Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) is a cross-industry organization of ...

Appendix 54 Appendix 6 Audio Output Specifications Jack/Setting Source HDMI OUT PCM DTS Re-encode * 3 Auto * 1 * 2 Dolby Digital PCM 2ch DTS Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus PCM 2ch DTS Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD PCM 2ch DTS 2ch Dolby TrueHD DTS PCM 2ch DTS DTS DTS-HD PCM 2ch DTS DTS-HD Linear ...

Appendix 55 Appendix 6 Area Code List Choose an area code from this list. Area Code Area Code Area Code Area Code Afghanistan AF Argentina AR Australia AU Austria AT Belgium BE Bhutan BT Bolivia BO Brazil BR Cambodia KH Canada CA Chile CL China CN Colombia CO Congo CG Costa Rica CR Croatia HR Czech ...

Appendix 56 Appendix 6 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 Afrikaans 6570 Albanian 8381 Amharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7...

Appendix 57 Appendix 6 Trademarks and Licenses All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Blu-ray Disc™, Blu-ray™, BD-Live™, BONUSVIEW™ and the logos are trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association. “DVD Logo” is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation. Java is a tra...

Appendix 58 Appendix 6 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 ...

Appendix 59 Appendix 6 Specifications General AC adapter - Model : WA-12M12FU - Manufacturer : Asian Power Devices Inc. - Input : 100-120 V~, 50-60 Hz, 0.5 A Max. - Output : 12 V 0 1 A Networked standby power consumption 0.5 W (If all network ports are activated.) Dimensions ( W x H x D) Approx. 270...

Appendix 60 Appendix 6 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 player, use a ...

Appendix 61 Appendix 6 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 ...