LG BD650 - User Manual

Table of Contents 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 42 – Changing subtitle code page43 Audio CD Recording44 Using the Premium44 Using the LG Apps 45 – Signing in45 – Managing my Apps 5 Troubleshooting 46 Troubleshooting46 – General47 – Network48 – Picture48 – Customer Support48 – Open source software notice 6 Appendix ...

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 “Blu-ray 3D” discs and “Blu-ray 3D ONLY” discs. y BD-R/RE discs that are recorded in BDAV format. y...

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 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) XVID, MPEG1 SS, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, MPEG2 PS, MPEG2 TS, VC-1 SM ( WMV3) Dolby Digita...

Getting Started 11 Getting S tar ted 1 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 contents on the media. y File compatibility may dif...

Getting Started 12 Getting S tar ted 1 Certain System Requirements For high definition video playback: y High definition display that has HDMI input jacks. y BD-ROM disc with high definition content. y HDMI or HDCP capable DVI input on your display device is required for some content (as specified b...

Getting Started 13 Getting S tar ted 1 Battery Installation Remove the battery cover on the rear of the Remote Control, and insert two R03 (size AAA) batteries with 4 and 5 matched correctly. • • • • • • a • • • • • • 1 (POWER): Switches the player ON or OFF. B (OPEN/CLOSE): Opens and closes the dis...

Getting Started 14 Getting S tar ted 1 Front panel a Disc Tray b Display Window c Remote Sensor d B (OPEN/CLOSE) e N (PLAY / PAUSE) f Z (STOP) g 1 (POWER) Button h USB Port Rear panel a AC power cord b LAN port c USB port (only for wireless network adapter) d HDMI OUT e DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) f...

2 Connecting Connecting 15 C onnecting 2 Connecting to Your TV Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. y HDMI connection (page 15) y Video connection (page 16) y Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various w...

16 C onnecting 2 Connecting y If a connected HDMI device does not accept the audio output of the player, the HDMI device’s audio sound may be distorted or may not output. y When you use HDMI connection, you can change the resolution for the HDMI output. (Refer to “Resolution Setting” on page 16) y S...

Connecting 17 C onnecting 2 Resolution Setting The player provides several output resolutions for HDMI OUT jack. You can change the resolution using [Setup] menu.1. Press HOME ( n ). 2. Use A/D to select the [Setup] and press ENTER ( b ). The [Setup] menu appears. 3. Use W/S to select [DISPLAY ] opt...

Connecting 18 C onnecting 2 Connecting to an Amplifier Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. y HDMI Audio connection (page 18) y Digital Audio connection (page 19) y 2CH Analog Audio connection (page 19) Since many factors affect the type of...

Connecting 20 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 21 C onnecting 2 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...

Connecting 22 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 mod...

Connecting 23 C onnecting 2 USB device connection This player 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 player plays an a...

3 System Setting System Setting 24 S ys tem Se tting 3 Settings Adjust the Setup Settings You can change the settings of the player in the [Setup] menu.1. Press HOME ( n ). 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, ...

System Setting 25 S ys tem Se tting 3 Resolution Sets the output resolution of HDMI video signal. Refer to page 17 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 c...

System Setting 26 S ys tem Se tting 3 [LANGUAGE] Menu Display Menu Select a language for the [Setup] menu and on-screen display. Disc Menu/Disc Audio/ Disc Subtitle Select the language you prefer for the audio track (disc audio), subtitles, and the disc menu. [Original] Refers to the original langua...

System Setting 28 S ys tem Se tting 3 [LOCK] Menu The [LOCK] settings affect only CinemaNow movie, Blu-ray Disc 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...

System Setting 29 S ys tem Se tting 3 [NETWORK] Menu The [NETWORK] settings are needed to use the software update, BD Live and on-line content services. Connection Setting If your home network environment is ready to connect the player, the player needs to be set the wired or wireless network connec...

4 Operating Operating 31 Oper ating 4 General Playback Using [HOME] menu The home menu appears when you press HOME ( n ). Use W/S/A/D to select a category and press ENTER ( b ). Depending on the region, the LG Apps service may not be available at the moment. The service will become available in thes...

Operating 32 Oper ating 4 Playing Blu-ray 3D disc e This player can play the Blu-ray 3D discs which contains separate views for the left and right eyes. Preparation In order to playback Blu-ray 3D title in stereoscopic 3D mode, you need to: y Check your TV is 3D capable and has HDMI input(s). y Wear...

Operating 33 Oper ating 4 Playing a file on a network server yui This player can play video, audio and photo files located in a PC or a DLNA server through your home network.1. Check the network connection and settings (page 20). 2. Press HOME ( n ). 3. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] using A/D ,...

34 Oper ating 4 Operating Basic operations for video and audio content To stop playback Press Z (STOP) while playback. To pause playback Press M (PAUSE) while playback. Press d (PLAY ) to resume playback. To play frame-by-frame (Video) Press M (PAUSE) while movie playback. Press M (PAUSE) repeatedly...

Operating 35 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 d (PLAY ) to resume playback (from the scene point). If you press Z (STOP) twice or unload the disc, “ Z (Com...

Operating 36 Oper ating 4 Repeating a specific portion erot This player can repeat a portion you have selected.1. While playback, press REPEAT ( h ) to select [A-] at the beginning of the portion you wish to repeat. 2. Press ENTER ( b ) at the end of the portion. Your selected portion will be repeat...

Operating 37 Oper ating 4 Using the search menu eroy Using search menu, you can easily to find the point where you want to start playback. To search a point 1. During playback, press SEARCH to display the search menu. 2. Press A/D to skip the playback 15 seconds forward or backward. You can select a...

Operating 38 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/DISPLAY ( m ) to display the option menu. 3. Select the [Information] option using W/S , and press ENTER ( b ). The file information appears on the sc...

Operating 39 Oper ating 4 Options while viewing a photo i You can use various options during viewing a photo in full screen.1. While viewing a photo in full screen, press INFO/ DISPLAY ( m ) to display the option menu. 2. Select an option using W/S . a Current photo/Total number of photos – Use A/D ...

Operating 40 Oper ating 4 On-Screen display You can display and adjust various information and settings about the content. Displaying content information on-screen eroy 1. While playback, press INFO/DISPLAY ( m ) to show various playback information. a Title – current title number/total number of ti...

Operating 41 Oper ating 4 Playing from selected time eroy 1. Press INFO/DISPLAY ( m ) during playback. The time search box shows the elapsed playing time. 2. Select the [ Time] option and then input the required start time in hours, minutes, and seconds from left to right. For example, to find a sce...

Operating 42 Oper ating 4 Changing the TV Aspect Ratio eroy You can change the TV aspect ratio setting while playback.1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY ( m ) to display the On-Screen display. 2. Use W/S to select the [ TV Aspect Ratio] option. 3. Use A/D to select desired option. 4. Press BACK(...

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. Press B (OPEN/CLOSE), and place an Audio CD on the disc tray.Press B (OPEN/CLOSE) to close the ...

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 20). 2. Press HOME ( n ). 3. Select [Premium] using A/D , and press ENTER ( b ). 4. Select an on-line service using W/S/A/D , and ...

Operating 45 Oper ating 4 Signing in To use the [LG Apps] feature, you need to sign in with your account.1. On the [LG Apps] or [My Apps] screen, press red (R) colored button. 2. Fill the [ID] and [Password] field using the virtual keyboard.If you do not have an account, press red (R) colored button...

5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 46 Trouble shoo ting 5 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 playback. y Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type, color system, and regiona...

47 Trouble shoo ting 5 Troubleshooting Network Symptom Cause & Solution BD-Live feature does notwork. 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 acces...

Troubleshooting 48 Trouble shoo ting 5 Picture Symptom 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 [Setup] menu is...

6 Appendix Appendix 49 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. AV/INPUT Switch the TV’s input source between the TV and other input sources. PR/CH W/S Scan up or down throug...

Appendix 50 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 52 Appendix 6 About Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials is a software for sharing video, audio and photo files stored on your computer to this player as a DLNA-compatiable digital media server. y The Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials CD-ROM is designed for PCs and should not b...

Appendix 53 Appendix 6 Sharing files and folders On your computer, you must share the folder contained video, audio and/or photo content to play them on this player. This parts explains the procedure for selecting the shared folders on your computer.1. Double-click the “Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials” ...

Appendix 54 Appendix 6 Wireless Network Setup For the wireless network connection, the player needs to be set up for network communication. This adjustment can be done from the [Setup] menu. Adjust the [NETWORK] setting as follow. Setting up the access point or the wireless router is required before...

Appendix 56 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 57 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 58 Appendix 6 Trademarks and Licenses Blu-ray Disc™, Blu-ray™, Blu-ray 3D™, 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 and all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or r...

Appendix 59 Appendix 6 Audio Output Specifications *1 The secondary and interactive audio may not be included in the output bitstream if [Digital Output (SPDIF)] or [HDMI] option is set to [Primary Pass-Thru]. (Except LPCM Codec : the output always include interactive and secondary audio.) *2 This p...

Appendix 61 Appendix 6 Specifications General Power requirements Refer to main label on the rear panel. Power consumption 22 W Dimensions ( W x H x D) Approx. 430 x 49 x 199 mm (16.9 x 1.9 x 7.8 inches) Net Weight (Approx.) 1.8 kg (4 lbs) Operating temperature 5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F) Operatin...

Appendix 62 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.Keeping the exterior surfaces clean y Do not u...

Appendix 63 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 ...