OWNER’S MANUAL Network 3D Blu-ray Disc™/DVD Player Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. BP335W P/NO : MFL68023303 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 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.
Getting Started Notes on Copyrights 1 Getting Started yy Because AACS (Advanced Access Content System) is approved as content protection system for Blu-ray Disc format, similar to use of CSS (Content Scramble System) for DVD format, certain restrictions are imposed on playback, analog signal output, etc., of AACS protected content.
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 28 28 28 28 29 29 30 2 Connecting 12 12 13 14 15 15 16 16 16 19 19 Connecting the AC Adapter Connecting to your TV – What is SIMPLINK? – Resolution setting Connecting to an Amplifier – Connecting to an amplifier via HDMI output C
Table of Contents 6 Appendix 43 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) – Certain system requirements – Compatibility notes Audio Output Specifications Area Code List Language Code List Trademarks and Licenses Specifications Maintenance – Handling the unit – Notes on discs Important Informatio
Getting Started Introduction 1 Playable discs and symbols used in this manual Getting Started Media/Term Logo Symbol e Description yy Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented. yy “Blu-ray 3D” discs and “Blu-ray 3D ONLY” discs. yy BD-R/RE discs that are recorded in BDAV format. Blu-ray y u i r DVD-ROM 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] and [MUSIC] menu. B (OPEN/CLOSE): Opens and closes the disc tray. 0-9 numerical buttons: Selects numbered options in a menu. TITLE/POP-UP: Displays the DVD title menu or BD-ROM’s pop-up menu, if available.
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 IN 12V (AC adapter input) b 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 an HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect it to this player using an HDMI cable (Type A, High Speed HDMI™ Cable). Connect the HDMI jack on the player to the HDMI jack on an 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 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. -- 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 (1). 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 an HDMI cable. yy HDMI audio connection Rear of the unit Since many factors affect the type of audio output, see “Audio output specifications” for details (page 49).
Connecting Connecting to your Home Network 2 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. Connecting Wireless network connection This connection 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.
Connecting If you have security on your access point, you need to input the security code as necessary. 17 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). ,,Note yy An Access Point is a device that allows you to connect to your home network wirelessly. 4. Use w/s/a/d to select the IP mode between [Dynamic] and [Static]. Normally, select [Dynamic] to allocate an IP address automatically.
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. Playback content in the USB device ,,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. yy The USB device can be used for the local storage for enjoying BD-Live discs with Internet.
System Setting 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 21 [DISPLAY] menu TV Aspect Ratio Adjust the setup settings You can change the settings of the player in the [Setup] menu. 1. Press HOME (1). 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 4:3 TV is connected. Displays pictures cropped to fill your TV screen. Both sides of the picture are cut off.
System Setting 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 an HDMI display device.
System Setting 23 [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] Refers to the original language in which the disc was recorded. Press ENTER (b) to select another language.
System Setting Sampling Freq. (Digital Audio Output) [48 kHz] 3 DRC (Dynamic Range Control) This function allows you to listen to a movie at a lower volume without losing clarity of sound. System Setting 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 25 [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 [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 communication.(See “Connecting to your Home Network” on page 16.
System Setting 27 [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] You can reset the player to its original factory settings. Initializes the BD-Live content from the connected USB storage.
Operating 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 (1). 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 (1). 4. Select [Movie] or [Music] using a/d, and press ENTER (b). 5.
Operating 29 Playing Blu-ray 3D disc e Enjoying BD-Live™ e This player can play the Blu-ray 3D discs which contains separate views for the left and right eyes. 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. Preparation In order to playback Blu-ray 3D title in stereoscopic 3D mode, you need to: yy Check your TV is 3D capable and has HDMI input(s). 1.
Operating Basic operations for video and audio content Basic operations for photo content To stop playback To play a slide show Press Z (STOP) during playback. Press z (PLAY) to start slide show. To pause playback To stop a slide show Press M (PAUSE) during playback. Press z (PLAY) to resume playback. Press Z (STOP) during slide show. To play frame-by-frame (Video) Press M (PAUSE) during movie playback. Press M (PAUSE) repeatedly to play Frame-by-Frame playback.
Operating 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(Complete Stop)” appears on the screen. The unit will clear the stopped point. ,,Note yy The resume point may be cleared when a button is pressed (for example; 1 (POWER), B (OPEN/CLOSE), etc).
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 33 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 35 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. 2. Select an option using w/s. 3. Use a/d to adjust the selected option value. 4. Press BACK(1) to exit the on-screen display. ,,Note yy If no button is pressed for a few seconds, the on-screen display disappears. yy A title number cannot be selected on some discs.
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. For example, to find a scene at 2 hours, 10 minutes, and 20 seconds, enter “21020”. Press a/d to skip the playback 60 seconds forward or backward.
Operating 37 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 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) 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 39 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). 4 You can use the Netflix service via the Internet. 1. Check the network connection and settings (page 16). 2. Press HOME (1). 3. Select the [Netflix] menu using a/d, and press ENTER (b).
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting General Issue Cause & Solution The power does not turn 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. The connected USB storage device is not recognized.
Troubleshooting 41 Network Issue 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 1 GB 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 Picture Issue 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 43 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 ,,Note Depending on the unit being connected, you may not be able to control your TV using some of the buttons. Setting up the remote to control your TV You can operate your TV with the supplied remote control.
Appendix 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 45 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 Additional Information File requirement Video files File Location File Extension Disc, USB “.avi”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”, “.mkv”, “.mp4”, “.asf”, “.m4v” (DRM free), “.vob”, “.3gp”, “.flv”, ".mov", ".tp", ".ts", ".trp", ".m2t", ".mpe", ".m1v", ".m2v", ".dat" Codec Format Audio Format XVID, MPEG1 SS, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, MPEG2 PS, MPEG2 TS, VC-1 SM (WMV3) Dolby Digital, DTS, MP3, WMA, AAC, AC3 Subtitle SubRip (.srt / .txt), SAMI (.smi), SubStation Alpha (.ssa/.txt), MicroDVD (.sub/.txt), VobSub (.
Appendix 47 ,,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 The file requirements on page 46 are not always compatible. There may have some restrictions by file features. yy This unit cannot support the ID3 Tag embedded MP3 file.
Appendix Certain system requirements Compatibility notes For high definition video playback: 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. yy High definition display that has HDMI input jack. yy BD-ROM disc with high definition content.
Appendix 49 Audio Output Specifications Jack/Setting Source HDMI OUT BitStream *1 *2 PCM Stereo 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.
Appendix Area Code List Choose an area code from this list.
Appendix 51 Language Code List Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: [Disc Audio], [Disc Subtitle] and [Disc Menu].
Appendix 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 is a trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates. 6 Appendix The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. “x.v.
Appendix 53 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 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.
Appendix 55 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 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 ori