Page 2 - CAUTION; Cautions and Warnings
2 Safety Information Saf et y Inf ormation 1 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This lightning fl ash with arrowhead symbol within an e...
Page 6 - Contents; Safety Information
6 Contents 1 Safety Information 2 Cautions and Warnings 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 Preparation 8 Introduction 8 About the “ ” Symbol Display 8 Symbols Used in this Manual 9 Supplied Accessories 9 Playable Discs 11 File compatibility 12 Regional Code 12 AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Defi nit...
Page 7 - Operation; Maintenance
7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 4 Operation 36 General Playback 38 Advanced Playback 42 On-Screen display 45 Enjoying BD-LIVE 46 Playing a movie fi le and VR disc 48 Viewing a photo 50 Listening to music 54 Playing the iPod 56 Radio Operations 57 Playing content via your home network 62 Using NetCast TM Entertainm...
Page 8 - Preparation; Introduction; About the “ ” Symbol Display; NOTE
8 Preparation Preparation 2 2Preparation Introduction About the “ ” Symbol Display “ ” may appear on your T V display during operation and indicates that the function explained in this owner’s manual is not available on that specifi c media. Symbols Used in this Manual NOTE Indicates special notes a...
Page 9 - Supplied Accessories
9 Preparation 2 Preparation Supplied Accessories Video cable (1) Color-coded Speaker Cables (5) Remote control (1) Batteries (2) FM antenna (1) AM antenna (1) Nero MediaHome4 Essentials software CD-ROM (1) HDMI cable (1) Playable Discs Blu-ray Disc Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rente...
Page 11 - File compatibility; Overall; Available File extensions:; Video fi les; Available resolution size:; Audio fi les
11 Preparation 2 Preparation File compatibility Overall Available File extensions: “.jpg”, “.jpeg”, “.png”, “.avi”, “.divx”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”, “.mkv”, “.mp4”, “.mp3”, “.wma”, “.wav” Available fi le extensions diff er depending on the DLNA servers. Some “wav” fi les are not supported on this player. T...
Page 12 - Regional Code; Certain System Requirements; Compatibility Notes
12 Preparation Preparation 2 Regional Code This unit has a regional code printed on the rear of the unit. This unit can play only BD-ROM or DVD discs labeled same as the rear of the unit or “ALL”. AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Defi nition) This player can playback AVCHD format discs. These discs a...
Page 13 - Remote control; SLEEP
13 Preparation 2 Preparation Remote control 1 2 3 4 • • • • • • a • • • • • • 1 (POWER): Switches the player ON or OFF. Z OPEN/CLOSE: Opens and closes the disc tray. RADIO&INPUT : Changes input mode. 0-9 numerical buttons: Selects numbered options in a menu. CLEAR: Removes a mark on the search m...
Page 14 - Front panel; Operation buttons
14 Preparation Preparation 2 Front panel 1 2 3 4 5 1 1 7 8 9 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 7 8 9 2 3 4 5 6 10 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 a 1/\ (POWER) Button b Disc Tray c iPod Dock d Remote sensor e Display window f Volume control g PORT. IN h USB Port i Operatio...
Page 15 - Rear panel
15 Preparation 2 Preparation a AC Power cordPlug into the power source. b Speakers connectors c Cooling Fan d Antenna Connector e VIDEO OUT f AUX (L/R) INPUT g COMPONENT VIDEO ( Y P B P R ) OUTPUT (PROGRESSIVE SCAN) h OPTICAL IN 1( T V ) / 2 i HDMI OUT (type A, Version 1.3)Connect to T V with HDMI i...
Page 16 - Speaker Connection; Color
16 Installation Installation 3 Speaker Connection Attaching the speakers to the player 1. Connect speaker wires to the main unit.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 ...
Page 17 - Positioning the system; Unit
17 Installation 3 Installation Positioning the system The following illustration shows an example of positioning the system. Note that the illustrations in these instructions diff er from the actual unit for explanation purposes.For the best possible surround sound, all the speakers other than the s...
Page 18 - Connecting to Your TV
18 Installation Installation 3 Connecting to Your TV Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. HDMI connection (pages 18-19) Component Video connection (page 20) Video connection (page 20) NOTE Depending on your T V and other equipment you wish ...
Page 20 - Component Video Connection
20 Installation Installation 3 Component Video Connection Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on the player to the corresponding input jacks on the T V using Y Pb Pr cables. You can hear the sound the through the system’s speaker. Component Connection Player TV GreenBlueRed NOTE When you use COMPO...
Page 21 - Resolution Setting
21 Installation 3 Installation Resolution Setting The player provides several output resolutions for HDMI OUT and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. You can change the resolution using [Setup] menu. 1. Press HOME ( ). 2. Use I / i to select the [Setup] and press ENTER ( ). The [Setup] menu appears. 3. Use U...
Page 22 - Antenna connection
22 Installation Installation 3 Antenna connection Connect the supplied antenna for listening to the radio. Antenna Connection Player NOTE To prevent noise pickup. keep the AM Loop antenna away from the unit and other components. After connecting the FM wire antenna, keep it as horizontal as possible...
Page 23 - connection
23 Installation 3 Installation PORT. IN connection You can enjoy the sound of your portable audio player from the speakers of the system. Connect the headphones (or line out ) jack of the portable audio player into the PORT. IN of this unit. And then select the [PORTABLE] option by pressing RADIO&am...
Page 24 - Wired network connection
24 Installation Installation 3 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 streaming s...
Page 25 - Wired Network Setup
25 Installation 3 Installation Wired Network Setup Before setting the wired network, you need to connect the broadband internet to your home network. 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 makin...
Page 26 - Notes on Network Connection:
26 Installation Installation 3 Notes on Network Connection: Many network connection problems during set up can often be fi xed 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 m...
Page 29 - Settings; Adjust the Setup Settings; TV Aspect Ratio
29 Installation 3 Installation Settings Adjust the Setup Settings You can change the settings of the player in the [Setup] menu. 1. Press HOME ( ). 2. Use I / i to select the [Setup] and press ENTER ( ). The [Setup] menu appears. 3. Use U / u to select a fi rst setup option, and press i to move to t...
Page 30 - HDMI Color Setting
30 Installation Installation 3 NOTE You cannot select [4:3 Letter Box] and [4:3 Pan Scan] option when the resolution is set to higher than 720p. Resolution Sets the output resolution of the Component and HDMI video signal. Refer to page 21 and 80 or details about the resolution setting. [Auto] If th...
Page 31 - Display Menu
31 Installation 3 Installation [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 language in w...
Page 32 - HD AV Sync
32 Installation Installation 3 HD AV Sync Sometimes Digital T V encounters a delay between picture and sound. If this happens you can compensate by setting a delay on the sound so that it eff ectively ‘waits’ for the picture to arrive: this is called HD AV Sync. Use U u to scroll up and down through...
Page 34 - Factory Set; Update
34 Installation Installation 3 [OTHERS] Menu DivX VOD ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an offi cial DivX Certifi ed device that plays DivX video. Visit www.divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your fi les into DivX video. ABOUT DI...
Page 35 - Sound Effect
35 Installation 3 Installation Sound Effect You can select a suitable sound mode. Press SOUND EFFECT repeatedly until the desired mode appears on the front panel display or the T V screen. The displayed items for the equalizer maybe diff erent depending on sound sources and eff ects. [ Natural ]: Yo...
Page 36 - General Playback; Playing Discs
36 Operation Operation 4 General Playback Playing Discs 1. Press OPEN/CLOSE ( Z ), and place a disc on the disc tray. 2. Press OPEN/CLOSE( Z ) to close the disc tray. For the most Audio CD, BD-ROM and DVD-ROM discs, playback starts automatically. 3. Press HOME ( ). 4. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Mus...
Page 37 - Using the disc menu; BD
37 Operation 4 Operation To stop playback Press x (STOP) while playback. To pause playback Press X (PAUSE) while playback. Press B (PLAY ) to resume playback. To play frame-by-frame Press X (PAUSE) while movie playback. Press X (PAUSE) repeatedly to play Frame-by- Frame playback. To scan forward or ...
Page 38 - Resume playback; Advanced Playback; Repeat Playback; Audio CDs/Music fi les
38 Operation Operation 4 Resume playback BD DVD AVCHD MOVIE ACD MUSIC The unit records the point where you pressed the x (STOP) depending on the disc. If “ Xx (Resume Stop)” appears on the screen briefl y, press B (PLAY ) to resume playback (from the scene point). If you press x (STOP) twice or unlo...
Page 39 - Repeating a specifi c portion; Marker Search; To enter a marker
39 Operation 4 Operation Repeating a specifi c portion BD DVD AVCHD ACD This player can repeat a portion you have selected. 1. While playback, press REPEAT to select [A-] at the beginning of the portion you wish to repeat. And then press ENTER ( ). 2. Press ENTER ( ) at the end of the portion. Your s...
Page 40 - Using the search menu; To search a point; Changing content list view; Method 1
40 Operation Operation 4 Using the search menu BD DVD AVCHD MOVIE Using search menu, you can easy to fi nd the point where you want to start playback. To search a point 1. During playback, press SEARCH to display the search menu. 2. Press I / i to skip the playback 15 seconds forward or backward. Yo...
Page 41 - Method 2; Viewing content information; MOVIE; Last Scene Memory
41 Operation 4 Operation Method 2 1. On the content list, press INFO/DISPLAY ( ) to display the option menu. 2. Use U / u to select the [Change View] option. 3. Press ENTER ( ) to change the content list view. Viewing content information MOVIE The player can display the content information. 1. Selec...
Page 43 - Playing from selected time; Hearing a different audio; Selecting a subtitle language
43 Operation 4 Operation Playing from selected time BD DVD AVCHD MOVIE 1. Press INFO/DISPLAY ( ) 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...
Page 44 - Changing the TV Aspect Ratio; Changing the Picture Mode
44 Operation Operation 4 Watching from a different angle BD DVD If the disc contains scenes recorded at diff erent camera angles, you can change to a diff erent camera angle during playback. 1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY ( ) to display the on-screen display. 2. Use U / u to select the [Angl...
Page 47 - Selecting a subtitle fi le; Changing subtitle code page
47 Operation 4 Operation Selecting a subtitle fi le MOVIE If a movie fi le name and the subtitle fi le name are the same, subtitle fi le is played automatically when playing the movie fi le. If the subtitle fi le name is diff erent with the movie fi le name, you need to select the subtitle fi le on t...
Page 48 - Viewing a photo; To play a slide show
48 Operation Operation 4 Viewing a photo You can view photo fi les using this player. 1. Press HOME ( ). 2. Select [Photo] using I / i , and press ENTER ( ). 3. Select the device using I / i , and press ENTER ( ). When you connect up to two devices, it appears as above. 4. Select a fi le using U / u...
Page 49 - Options while viewing a photo
49 Operation 4 Operation Options while viewing a photo You can use various options during viewing a photo in full screen. 1. While viewing a photo in full screen, press INFO/DISPLAY ( ) to display the option menu. 2. Select an option using U / u . a g f e d c b h a Current photo/Total number of phot...
Page 50 - Listening to music
50 Operation Operation 4 7. Use U / u to select a device, and press ENTER ( ). Device that you can select are diff er depending on the location of the photo fi le you are displaying in full screen. Photo location Available Device Disc Disc, USB USB Disc, USB Share Folder on your PC (CIFS) CIFS DLNA ...
Page 51 - Audio CD Recording
51 Operation 4 Operation 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 Z (OPEN/CLOSE), and place an Audio CD on the disc tray. Press Z (OPEN/CLOSE) to close the...
Page 52 - Audio CD
52 Operation Operation 4 NOTE The table below shows the average recording time from an audio track with 4 minutes of playback time to a music fi le with 192 kbps as an example. stop mode while playback 1.4 min. 2 min. All times in the above table are approximate. Actual recording time for USB storag...
Page 54 - Playing the iPod; Enjoying iPod on the screen
54 Operation Operation 4 Playing the iPod You can enjoy the sound with your iPod. For details about iPod, refer to the iPod’s User Guide. Preparation To view iPod’s Videos and Photos on the T V screen. - Be sure to use the video connection through the VIDEO OUT jack on the rear panel of this unit. S...
Page 55 - Enjoying the iPod IN mode
55 Operation 4 Operation NOTE If the iPod’s OSD language is selected to simple chinese, the power scroll function is not operated correctly. Enjoying the iPod IN mode You can operate your iPod by using the supplied remote control and controls on your iPod. 1. Connect the iPod fi rmly.If you turn thi...
Page 56 - Radio Operations; Listening to the radio; Presetting the Radio Stations; Deleting all the saved stations
56 Operation Operation 4 Radio Operations Be sure that both antennas are connected. (Refer to the page 22) Listening to the radio 1. Press RADIO&INPUT until TUNER (FM/AM) appears in the display window. The last received station is tuned in. 2. Press and hold TUNING (-/+) for about two seconds un...
Page 57 - About DLNA
57 Operation 4 Operation Playing content via your home network The play can browse and play content on your PC and DLNA certifi ed media servers connected on your home network. About DLNA This Player is a DLNA Certifi ed digital media player that can display and play movie, photo and music content f...
Page 59 - Sharing fi les and folders
59 Operation 4 Operation Graphics card with at least 32 MB video memory, minimum resolution of 800 x 600 pixels, and 16-bit color settings Windows® Internet Explorer® 6.0 or higher DirectX® 9.0c revision 30 (August 2006) or higher Network environment: 100 Mb Ethernet, WLAN (IEEE 802.11b/g/n) Start u...
Page 60 - PC requirements
60 Operation Operation 4 Accessing a share folder from your PC 1. Start your PC that connected on your local area network. 2. On your PC, share folders which contain movie, photo or music fi les. 3. On the player, check the network connection and settings (page 24). 4. Press HOME ( ). 5. Select [Hom...
Page 62 - Using NetCast; Entertainment Access; YouTube; Watch YouTube videos on your TV; Button
62 Operation Operation 4 Using NetCast TM Entertainment Access You can use various content services via Internet with NetCast Entertainment Access feature. 1. Check the network connection and settings (pages 24). 2. Press HOME ( ). 3. Select the [NetCast] using I / i , and press ENTER ( ). 4. Select...
Page 63 - About the YouTube menu
63 Operation 4 Operation About the YouTube menu There are various options on the YouTube menu. Use U / u / I / i to select an option and press ENTER ( ) to select the options as described below. Featured – The featured videos list will be displayed. Recent Videos – The most recently updated videos l...
Page 64 - Using the virtual keyboard; Keyboard Mode
64 Operation Operation 4 Using the virtual keyboard On the virtual keyboard, there are two input mode for the entering a character. Press the yellow ( Y ) colored button to toggle display between keyboard mode and keypad mode. Keyboard Mode Use U / u / I / i to select a letter on the screen, and pre...
Page 65 - Searching videos; Sign in with your YouTube account
65 Operation 4 Operation Searching videos You can search for videos by entering search words of up to 128 characters. 1. Use I / i to select [Search] option from the menu and press ENTER ( ) to display the virtual keyboard. Refer to “Using the virtual keyboard” on page 64 for using virtual keyboard....
Page 66 - Picasa Web Albums; View Picasa Web Albums on your TV
66 Operation Operation 4 Picasa Web Albums Enjoy photo albums from friends and family on the Picasa Web Albums on-line service. View Picasa Web Albums on your TV 1. On the player, select the [Picasa Web Albums] option in the [NetCast] menu using I / i , and press ENTER ( ). Featured photos are appea...
Page 67 - About the Picasa Web Albums menu; Home
67 Operation 4 Operation About the Picasa Web Albums menu There are various options on the Picasa Web Albums menu. Use U / u / I / i to select an menu option and press ENTER ( ) to select the options as described below. Home – The featured photo list will be displayed. NetCast Friends – List of your...
Page 68 - Searching photos
68 Operation Operation 4 Searching photos You can enter a search word to fi nd related photos. 1. Select the [Search] on the Picasa Web Albums menu using U / u / I / i , and press ENTER ( ). 2. Enter a search word using the virtual keyboard. Refer to “Using the virtual keyboard” on page 64 for using...
Page 69 - Using the AccuWeather; Viewing weather information
69 Operation 4 Operation Using the AccuWeather See on-line local and global weather forcasts from AccuWeather.com. Viewing weather information 1. On the player, select the [AccuWeather] option in the [NetCast] menu using I / i , and press ENTER ( ). The city selection menu appears on the screen. 2. ...
Page 70 - Adding more cities
70 Operation Operation 4 Adding more cities 1. Use I / i to select [Favorite City List] on the AccuWeather menu, and press ENTER ( ). 2. Press ENTER ( ) while [Add City to Favorite City List] is selected. 3. Select a region, country and city using U / u / I / i and ENTER ( ). 4. Repeats step 2-3 to ...
Page 71 - Notes on Discs; Handling the Unit
71 Maintenance 5 Maint enance Notes on Discs Handling Discs Never stick paper or tape on the disc. Storing Discs After playing, store the disc in its case. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat and never leave it in a parked car exposed to direct sunlight. Cleaning Discs Do no...
Page 72 - General
72 Troubleshooting T roubleshoo ting 6 6Troubleshooting General The Power does not turned on. Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. • The unit does not start playback. Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type, color system, and regional code.) Place the disc with the playback side d...
Page 73 - Picture; Sound
73 Troubleshooting 6 T roubleshoo ting Picture There is no picture. Select the appropriate video input mode on the T V so the picture from the unit appears on the T V screen. Connect the video connection securely. Check the [HDMI Color Setting] in the [Setup] menu is set to the appropriate item that...
Page 74 - Network; Design and specifi cations are subject to change without notice.; Customer Support
74 Troubleshooting T roubleshoo ting 6 Network BD-LIVE feature does notwork. The connected USB storage may not have enough space. Connect the USB storage with at least 1GB free space. Ensure that the unit is correctly connected to the local area network and can access the internet (see page 24). You...
Page 76 - Area Code List; Area Code Area Code Area Code Area Code
76 Appendix Appendix 7 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 ...
Page 77 - Language code List; Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Code
77 Appendix 7 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 Afrikaans 6570 Albanian 8381 Ameharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian ...
Page 78 - Network update notifi cation; Software Update
78 Appendix Appendix 7 Network Software Update Network update notifi cation 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...
Page 80 - Video Output Resolution; When the non-copy protected media is playing back; HDMI OUT connection
80 Appendix Appendix 7 Video Output Resolution When the non-copy protected media is playing back Video Out Resolution HDMI OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT HDMI connected HDMI disconnected 480i 480p 480i 480p 480p 480p 720p 720p 720p 1080i 1080i 1080i 1080p / 24 Hz 1080p / 24 Hz 480i 1080i 1080p / 60 Hz 1080...
Page 81 - Trademarks and Licenses
81 Appendix 7 Appendix “Blu-ray Disc” is a trademark. “BD-LIVE” logo is a trademark of Blu-ray Disc Association. “BONUSVIEW” is trademark of Blu-ray Disc Association. Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States a...
Page 82 - Energy Saving
82 Appendix Appendix 7 “AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license and VC-1 patent portfolio license for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer to (i) encode video in compliance ...
Page 83 - Specifi cations
83 Appendix 7 Appendix Specifi cations General Power requirements: AC 110 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption: 150 W Dimensions ( W x H x D): Approx. 430 x 63 x 281 mm without foot Net Weight (Approx.): Approx. 4.0 kg Operating temperature: 41 °F to 95 °F (5 °C to 35 °C) Operating humidity: 5 % to 90...
Page 84 - Speakers
84 Appendix Appendix 7 Speakers Front speaker (Left/ Right)Type: 2 Way 2 speaker Impedance Rated: 4 Ω Input Power: 180 W Max. Input power: 360 W Net Dimensions 109 x 196 x 78 mm ( W x H x D): Net Weight: 0.55 kg Rear speaker (Left/ Right)Type: 1 Way 1 speaker Impedance 4 Ω Input Power: 180 W Max. In...
