LG BP300 - User Manual

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 6 Appendix 42 Controlling a TV with the Supplied Remote Control 42 – Setting up the remote to control your TV 43 Network Software Update43 – Network update notification43 – Software update45 Additional Information45 – File requirement46 – AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec H...

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 Video, Audio 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 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 the disc ...

Getting Started 11 Getting S tar ted 1 Front Panel a Disc Tray b Power Indicator c Remote Sensor d B (OPEN / CLOSE) e 1 (POWER) f USB Port Rear Panel a DC IN 12V (AC adapter input) b 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. y This AC ...

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 [Setup] menu.1. Press HOME ( 1 ). 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 15 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 Since many factors affect the type of audio output, see “Audio output specifications” for details (page 48). About Digital M...

Connecting 16 C onnecting 2 Connecting to your Home Network This player can be connected to the internal wireless module. By connecting the unit to a broadband home network, you have access to services such as software updates, BD-Live interactivity and online content services. Wireless network conn...

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...

Connecting 19 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 20 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 21 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 ( 1 ). 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 mo...

System Setting 22 S ys tem Se tting 3 Resolution Sets the output resolution of the HDMI video signal. Refer to page 14 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 t...

System Setting 25 S ys tem Se tting 3 [LOCK] menu The [LOCK] settings affect only 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. Enter a 4-digit...

System Setting 26 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 unit needs to be set up via wireless connection for network communicati...

System Setting 27 S ys tem Se tting 3 [OTHERS] menu Auto Power Off The screen saver appears when you leave the player in Stop mode for about five minutes. If you set this option to [On], the unit automatically turns off within 20 minutes since the Screen Saver is displayed. Set this option to [Off ]...

4 Operating Operating 28 Oper ating 4 General Playback 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 [VUDU] - Goes to Vudu ser...

Operating 29 Oper ating 4 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. Insert a USB stor...

Operating 30 Oper ating 4 Basic operations for photo content To play a slide show Press z (PLAY ) to start slide show. To stop a slide show Press Z (STOP) during slide show. To pause a slide show Press M (PAUSE) during slide show. Press z (PLAY ) to re-start the slide show. To skip to the next/previ...

Operating 31 Oper ating 4 Advanced Playback Repeat playback erotu y During playback, press REPEAT ( h ) repeatedly to select a desired repeat mode. Blu-ray Disc / DVD / Video files j A- – Selected portion will be repeated continually. (Press ENTER ( b ) at the desired ending point.) j Chapter – The ...

Operating 32 Oper ating 4 Changing content list view yui 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 INFO/MENU ( m ) to display the option menu. 2. Use w/s to select the [ View...

Operating 33 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/ MENU ( m ) to display the option menu. 2. Select an option using w/s . a Current photo/Total number of photos – Use a/d to ...

Operating 34 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. During playback, press INFO/MENU ( m ) to show various playback information. a Title – current title number/total number of titl...

Operating 35 Oper ating 4 Playing from selected time eroy 1. Press INFO/MENU ( 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 scene ...

Operating 36 Oper ating 4 Changing the TV aspect ratio eoy You can change the TV aspect ratio setting during playback.1. During playback, press INFO/MENU ( 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( 1 ...

Operating 37 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 INFO/MENU ( m )...

Operating 38 Oper ating 4 Using Online Content Services VUDU You can use the Vudu service via the Internet.1. Check the network connection and settings (page 16). 2. Press HOME ( 1 ). 3. Select the [ VUDU] menu using a/d , and press ENTER ( b ). Netflix You can use the Netflix service via the Intern...

5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 39 Trouble shoo ting 5 Troubleshooting General Issue Cause & Solution The power does not turn 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 regional co...

Troubleshooting 40 Trouble shoo ting 5 Network Issue 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 acces...

Troubleshooting 41 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 [Setup] menu is s...

6 Appendix Appendix 42 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 43 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 45 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 ”, “.m4v” (DRM free), “.vob”, “.3gp”, “.flv”, ".mov", ".tp", ".ts", ".trp...

Appendix 46 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 The file requirements on page 45 are not al...

Appendix 47 Appendix 6 Certain system requirements For high definition video playback: y High definition display that has HDMI input jack. 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 by disc authors). ...

Appendix 48 Appendix 6 Audio Output Specifications *1 The secondary and interactive audio may not be included in the output bitstream if [Digital Output] option is set to [BitStream]. (Except LPCM Codec : the output always include interactive and secondary audio.) *2 This player automatically select...

Appendix 49 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 50 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 51 Appendix 6 Trademarks and Licenses Blu-ray Disc™, Blu-ra y™ , BD-L ive™, 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 trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates. The terms HDMI and HD...

Appendix 52 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 53 Appendix 6 Specifications General Power requirements DC 12 V 0 1 A AC adapter WA-12M12FU Dimensions ( W x H x D) Approx. 270 x 39 x 198 mm (10.6 x 1.5 x 7.8 inches) Net Weight (Approx.) 0.85 kg (1.87 lbs) Operating temperature 5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F) Operating humidity 5 % to 90 %...

Appendix 54 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 55 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 ...