OWNER’S MANUAL Streaming Blu-ray Disc™ Player Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. BP330 P/NO : MFL67732308_REV1.0 www.lg.
Getting Started Safety Information 1 CAUTION Getting Started 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.
Getting Started 3 This device is equipped with a portable battery or accumulator. FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
1 Getting Started CAUTION: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. Getting Started FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement : This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20 cm between the radiator and your body.
Getting Started IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9.
Table of Contents Table of Contents 4 Operating 1 Getting Started 2 8 8 9 9 9 10 11 11 Safety Information Introduction – Playable discs and symbols used in this manual – About the “7” symbol display – Regional code – LG AV Remote Remote Control Front Panel Rear Panel 31 31 31 31 32 32 2 Connecting 12 12 13 14 15 15 16 16 16 18 19 22 22 Connecting the AC Adapter Connecting to your TV – What is SIMPLINK? – Resolution setting Connecting to an Amplifier – Connecting to an amplifier via HDMI outpu
Table of Contents 5 Troubleshooting 45 45 46 47 47 47 Troubleshooting – General – Network – Picture – Customer support – Open source software notice 6 Appendix 48 Controlling a TV with the Supplied Remote Control – Setting up the remote to control your TV Network Software Update – Network update notification – Software update Additional Information – File requirement – AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition) – About DLNA – Certain system requirements – Compatibility notes Audio Output Specifica
Getting Started Introduction 1 Playable discs and symbols used in this manual Getting Started Media/Term Logo Symbol e Blu-ray y u i r DVD-ROM Description yy Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented. yy BD-R/RE discs that are recorded in BDAV format. yy BD-R/RE discs that contain Video, Audio or Photo files. yy ISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format yy Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented.
Getting Started ,,Note yy Depending on the recording software & the finalization, some recorded discs (CD-R/RW, DVD±R/RW, BD-R/RE) may not be playable. yy BD-R/RE, DVD±R/RW and CD-R/RW discs recorded using a personal computer or a DVD or CD Recorder may not play if the disc is damaged or dirty, or if there is dirt or condensation on the player’s lens.
Getting Started Remote Control 1 Getting Started • • • • • • a • • • • • • • • • • • • d • • • • • • 1 (POWER): Switches the player ON or OFF. Colored (R, G, Y, B) buttons: Use to navigate BD-ROM menus. They are also used for [MOVIE], [PHOTO], [MUSIC] and [Premium] menu. B (OPEN/CLOSE): Opens and closes the disc tray. 0-9 numerical buttons: Selects numbered options in a menu. CLEAR: Removes a number when setting the password. REPEAT (h): Repeats a desired section or sequence.
Getting Started 11 Front Panel 1 Getting Started a Disc Tray d B (OPEN / CLOSE) b Power Indicator e 1/! (POWER) c Remote Sensor f USB Port Rear Panel a DC 12V IN b LAN port c HDMI OUT
Connecting Connecting the AC Adapter Connect the unit to the power supply with the supplied AC adapter. Rear of the unit Connecting to your TV If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect it to this player using a HDMI cable (Type A, High Speed HDMI™ Cable). Connect the HDMI jack on the player to the HDMI jack on a HDMI compatible TV or monitor. Rear of the unit 2 Connecting HDMI cable HDMI Cable not included TV Plug into a power source.
Connecting Additional information for HDMI 13 What is SIMPLINK? yy When you connect a 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. -- The connected device’s video input is set correctly for this unit. yy Not all HDCP-compatible HDMI or DVI devices will work with this player.
Connecting 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. 2 3. Use W/S to select [DISPLAY] option then press D to move to the second level. Connecting 4. Use W/S to select the [Resolution] option then press ENTER (b) to move to the third level. 5.
Connecting Connecting to an Amplifier Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. 15 Connecting to an amplifier via HDMI output Connect the player’s HDMI OUT jack to the corresponding in jack on your amplifier using a HDMI cable. yy HDMI audio connection (page 15) Rear of the unit yy Digital audio connection (page 16) 2 Connecting Since many factors affect the type of audio output, see “Audio output specifications” for details (page 59).
Connecting Connecting to your Home Network 2 Broadband service This player can be connected to a local area network (LAN) via the LAN port on the rear panel or 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.
Connecting 17 1. Select [Connection Setting] option in the [Setup] menu then press ENTER (b). Network will automatically be connected to the unit. 2 Connecting 2. Read the preparations for the network settings and then press ENTER (b) while [Start] is highlighted.
Connecting Advanced setting Wireless network connection If you want to set the network settings manually, use W/S to select [Advanced Setting] on the [Network Setting] menu and press ENTER (b). Another connection option is to use an Access Point or a wireless router. The network configuration and connection method may vary depending on the equipment in use and the network environment. 1. Use W/S to select [Wired] and press ENTER (b). 2 Connecting Wireless communication 2.
Connecting 19 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 connecting the player to the network. Preparation -- connect the broadband internet to the wireless home network. -- set the access point or wireless router. -- note the SSID and security code of the network. 1.
Connecting Advanced setting If you want to set the network settings manually, use W/S to select [Advanced Setting] on the [Network Setting] menu and press ENTER (b). 1. Use W/S to select [Wireless] and press ENTER (b). 2 Connecting [AP List] - Scans all available access points or wireless routers within range and display them as a list. [Network name (SSID)] – Your access point may not be broadcasting its network name (SSID).
Connecting Notes on network connection yy 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 modem. Then power on and/or connect the power cable again.
Connecting USB Device Connection This player can play video, audio and photo files contained in the USB device. 2 Playback content in the USB device Connecting 1. Insert an USB device to the USB port until it fits into place. ,,Note yy This player supports USB flash drive/ external HDD formatted in FAT32 and NTFS when accessing files (music, photo, movie). However, for BD-Live and Audio CD recording, use the USB flash drive / external HDD formatted in FAT32.
System Setting 23 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. 5. Use W/S/A/D to select the IP mode between [Dynamic] and [Static]. Normally, select [Dynamic] to allocate an IP address automatically. 1. Press 1 (POWER). The initial setup wizard appears on the screen. 2. Use W/S/A/D to select a display language and press ENTER (b). 6.
System Setting Settings [DISPLAY] menu TV Aspect Ratio Adjust the setup settings You can change the settings of the player in the [Setup] menu. 1. Press HOME (n). 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] 3 System Setting 2. Use A/D to select the [Setup] and press ENTER (b). The [Setup] menu appears.
System Setting 25 Resolution HDMI Color Setting Sets the output resolution of the HDMI video signal. Refer to page 14 for details about the resolution setting. Select the type of output from the HDMI OUT jack. For this setting, please refer to the manuals of your display device. [Auto] [YCbCr] If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to TVs providing display information (EDID), automatically selects the resolution best suited to the connected TV. Select when connecting to a HDMI display device.
System Setting [LANGUAGE] menu [AUDIO] menu Display 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. Select a language for the [Setup] menu and onscreen display. Disc Menu/Disc Audio/ Disc Subtitle Select the language you prefer for the audio track (disc audio), subtitles, and the disc menu. [Original] 3 Refers to the original language in which the disc was recorded.
System Setting 27 Sampling Freq. (Digital Audio Output) [48 kHz] DRC (Dynamic Range Control) This function allows you to listen to a movie at a lower volume without losing clarity of sound. Select this if your A/V Receiver or Amplifier is not capable of handling 192 kHz and 96 kHz signal. When this choice is made, this unit automatically converts any 192 kHz and 96 kHz signals to 48 kHz so your system can decode them.
System Setting [LOCK] menu DVD Rating The [LOCK] settings affect only Blu-ray Disc and DVD playback. Blocks playback of rated DVD based on their content. (Not all discs are rated.) 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 password twice, and press ENTER (b) to create a new password. Password You can create or change the password.
System Setting 29 [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 or wired connection for network communication. (See “Connecting to your Home Network” on page 16.) Connection Status BD-LIVE connection You can restrict Internet access when BD-Live functions are used.
System Setting [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 ] to leave the screen saver until the unit is operated by the user. Initialize [Factory Set] 3 You can reset the player to its original factory settings.
Operating 31 General Playback Playing a disc erto Using [HOME] menu 1. Press B (OPEN/CLOSE), and place a disc on the disc tray. The home menu appears when you press HOME (n). Use A/D to select a category and press ENTER (b). 2. Press B (OPEN/CLOSE) to close the disc tray. For the most Audio CD, BD-ROM and DVD-ROM discs, playback starts automatically. 3. Press HOME (n). 4. Select [Movie] or [Music] using A/D, and press ENTER (b). 5.
Operating Enjoying BD-Live™ e Basic operations for video and audio content 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. To stop playback 1. Check the network connection and settings (page 16). 2. Insert an USB storage device to the USB port on the front panel. An USB storage device is needed to download bonus content. 3.
Operating 33 Basic operations for photo content To play a slide show Press d (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 d (PLAY) to re-start the slide show. To skip to the next/previous photo While viewing a photo in full screen, press A or D to go to the previous or next photo. The unit records the point where you pressed the Z (STOP) depending on the disc.
Operating Advanced Playback Repeating a specific portion eroty Repeat playback erotu y This player can repeat a portion you have selected. During playback, press REPEAT (h) repeatedly to select a desired repeat mode. Blu-ray Disc / DVD / Video files jA- – Selected portion will be repeated continually. (Press ENTER (b) at the desired ending point.) jChapter – The current chapter will be played back repeatedly. jTitle – The current title will be played back repeatedly.
Operating 35 Changing content list view yui Selecting a subtitle file y On the [Movie], [Music] or [Photo] menu, you can change the content list view. If the subtitle file name is different from the video file name, you need to select the subtitle file on the [Movie] menu before playing the movie. Method 1 Press red (R) colored button repeatedly. 1. Use W/S/A/D to select the subtitle file you wish to play in the [Movie] menu. 2. Press ENTER (b).
Operating 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. Listening to music during slide show i You can display photo files while listening to music files. 1. While viewing a photo in full screen, press INFO/ MENU (m) to display the option menu. 2.
Operating 37 Playing a file on a network server yui This player can play video, audio and photo files located in a DLNA server through your home network. 1. Check the network connection and settings (page 16). 2. Press HOME (n). 3. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] using A/D, and press ENTER (b). 4. Select a DLNA media server on the list using W/S, and press ENTER (b). ,,Note yy The file requirements are described on page 51.
Operating Using Home Network Server for PC MAC OS X DLNA stands for Digital Living Network Alliance, which allows users to access video, photo and audio files stored in server and enjoy them on TV via home networking. 2. Browse the CD-ROM drive and open the “MediaHome_4_Essentials_MAC” folder. Before connecting to PC to play a file , Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials program should be installed on your PC. 4.
Operating 39 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 unit as a DLNA-compatible digital media server. ,,Note yy The Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials CDROM is designed for PCs and should not be inserted in this player or in any product other than a PC. yy The supplied Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials CD-ROM is a customized software edition only for sharing files and folders to this player.
Operating On-Screen Display 2. Select an option using W/S. You can display and adjust various information and settings about the content. 4. Press BACK(1) to exit the on-screen display. Displaying content information on-screen eroy 1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m) to show various playback information.
Operating Playing from selected time eroy Hearing a different audio eroy 1. Press INFO/MENU (m) during playback. The time search box shows the elapsed playing time. 1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m) to display the on-screen display. 2. Select the [Time] option and then input the required start time in hours, minutes, and seconds from left to right. 3. Use A/D to select desired audio language, audio track or audio channel.
Operating Changing the TV aspect ratio eoy Changing the picture mode eroy You can change the TV aspect ratio setting during playback. You can change the [Picture mode] option during playback. 1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m) to display the on-screen display. 1. During playback, press INFO/MENU (m) to display the on-screen display. 2. Use W/S to select the [TV Aspect Ratio] option. 2. Use W/S to select the [Picture Mode] option. 3. Use A/D to select desired option. 4.
Operating 43 Audio CD Recording You can record one desired track or all of the tracks in Audio CD to an USB storage device. 1. Insert an 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) to display the option menu. 4. Select [CD Recording] option, and press ENTER (b). 5. Select a track you wish to copy on the menu, and press ENTER (b). Repeat this step to select tracks as many as you can.
Operating 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 (n). 3. Select the [Premium] using A/D, and press ENTER (b). 4. Select an online service using W/S/A/D, and press ENTER (b). 4 ,,Note Operating yy For detailed information of each service, contact to the content provider or visit support link of the service.
Troubleshooting 45 Troubleshooting General Symptom Cause & Solution The Power does not turned on. yy Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. The unit does not start playback. yy Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type, color system, and regional code.) yy Place the disc with the playback side down. yy Place the disc on the disc tray correctly inside the guide. yy Clean the disc. yy Cancel the Rating function or change the rating level.
Troubleshooting Network Symptom Cause & Solution BD-Live feature does not work. yy The connected USB storage may not have enough space. Connect the USB storage with at least 1GB free space. yy Ensure that the unit is correctly connected to the local area network and can access the internet (page 16). yy Your broadband speed may not fast enough to use the BD-Live features. Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and increase the broadband speed is recommended.
Troubleshooting 47 Picture Symptom Cause & Solution There is no picture. yy Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture from the unit appears on the TV screen. yy Connect the video connection securely. yy Check the [HDMI Color Setting] in the [Setup] menu is set to the appropriate item that conforms to your video connection. yy Your TV may not support the resolution you have set on the player. Change the resolution that your TV accepts.
Appendix 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 +/– ,,Note Adjust the volume of the TV Depending on the unit being connected, you may not be able to control your TV using some of the buttons. 6 Setting up the remote to control your TV You can operate your TV with the supplied remote control.
Appendix 49 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 a broadband home network, the player will inform you about the update as follows. Software update You can update the player using the latest software to enhance the products operation and/or add new features.
Appendix 4. If newer version exists, the message “Do you want to download it?” appears. 5. Select [OK] to start update. (Selecting [Cancel] will end the update.) 6. The player starts downloading the newest update from the server. (Downloading will takes several minutes depending on your home network condition) 7. When downloading is completed, the message, “Download is complete. Do you want to update?” appears. 8. Select [OK] to start updating.
Appendix 51 Additional Information File requirement Video files File Location File Extension Codec Format Audio Format Disc, USB “.avi”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”, “.mkv”, “.mp4”, “.asf”, “.m4v” (DRM free), “.vob”, “.3gp”, “.mov”, “.trp”, “.m2t”, “.mpe”, “.m1v”, “.m2v”, “.wm” XVID, MPEG1 SS, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, MPEG2 PS, MPEG2 TS, VC-1 SM (WMV3) Dolby Digital, DTS, MP3, WMA, AAC, AC3 SubRip (.srt / .txt), SAMI (.smi), SubStation Alpha (.ssa/.txt), MicroDVD (.sub/.txt), VobSub (.sub), SubViewer 1.0 (.
Appendix ,,Note yy The file name is limited to 180 characters. yy Maximum files/Folder: Less than 2000 (total number of files and folders) yy Depending on the size and number of the files, it may take several minutes to read the content on the media. yy This player supports UTF-8 files even it contains Unicode subtitle content. This player can not support the pure Unicode subtitle files. yy File compatibility may differ depending on the server.
Appendix 53 About DLNA Compatibility notes This Player is a DLNA Certified digital media player that can display and play movie, photo and music content from your DLNA-compatible digital media server (PC and Consumer Electronics). yy Because BD-ROM is a new format, certain disc, digital connection and other compatibility issues are possible. If you experience compatibility problems, please contact an authorized Customer Service Center.
Appendix Audio Output Specifications Jack/Setting Source HDMI OUT PCM Multi-Ch DTS Re-encode *3 Dolby Digital PCM 2ch PCM 2ch DTS Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus PCM 2ch PCM 2ch DTS Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD PCM 2ch PCM 2ch DTS Dolby TrueHD DTS PCM 2ch PCM 2ch DTS DTS DTS-HD PCM 2ch PCM 2ch DTS DTS-HD Linear PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch DTS Linear PCM 2ch Linear PCM 5.1ch PCM 2ch PCM 5.1ch DTS Linear PCM 5.1ch Linear PCM 7.1ch PCM 2ch PCM 7.
Appendix 55 Area Code List Choose an area code from this list.
Appendix Language Code List Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: [Disc Audio], [Disc Subtitle] and [Disc Menu].
Appendix 57 Trademarks and Licenses 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. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks & DTS 2.0+Digital Out is a trademark of DTS, Inc. Product includes software. © DTS, Inc.
Appendix Cinavia Notice This product uses Cinavia technology to limit the use of unauthorized copies of some commerciallyproduced 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 be interrupted. More information about Cinavia technology is provided at the Cinavia Online Consumer Information Center at http://www.cinavia.com.
Appendix 59 Specifications General Power requirements DC 12 V 0 1 A AC adapter WA-12M12Fx Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 270 mm x 39 mm x 205 mm (10.6 “ x 1.5 “ x 8 “) Net Weight (Approx.) 0.95 kg (2.
Appendix Maintenance Notes on discs Handling discs 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 soft, dry cloth. If the surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution.
Appendix 61 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 other content (“Content”) and all services and offerings (“Services”) provided or made available by or through any third party (each a “Service Provider”) is the sole responsibility of the Service Provider from whom it or