OWNER’S MANUAL Blu-ray Disc™/DVD Player Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. BD600 / BD620 BD650 / 255LG Rev.
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. CAUTION: The apparatus shall not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. 1 Getting Started Safety way to remove the battery or the battery from the equipment: Remove the old battery or battery pack, follow the steps in reverse order than the assembly.
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, analogue signal output, etc., of AACS protected contents.
Table of Contents Table of Contents 1 Getting Started 2 6 11 12 12 Safety Information Introduction Remote control Front panel Rear panel 2 Connecting 13 13 14 15 16 17 17 Connecting to Your TV – HDMI Connection – Video/Audio (Left/Right) Connection – Resolution Setting Connecting to an Amplifier USB device connection – Playback content in the USB device 3 System Setting 18 18 18 20 20 21 22 Settings – Adjust the Setup Settings – [DISPLAY] Menu – [LANGUAGE] Menu – [AUDIO] Menu – [LOCK] Menu – [OT
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 Movie, Music 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 File compatibility Movie files 1 Getting Started File Location File Extension Disc, USB “.divx”, “.avi”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”, “.mkv”, “.mp4”, “.asf” Codec Format DIVX3.xx, DIVX4.xx, DIVX5.xx, DIVX6.xx (standard playback only), XVID, MPEG1 SS, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, MPEG2 PS, MPEG2 TS Audio Format Dolby Digital, DTS, MP3, WMA, AAC, AC3 Subtitle SubRip (.srt / .txt), SAMI (.smi), SubStation Alpha (.ssa/.txt), MicroDVD (.sub/.txt), VobSub (.sub), SubViewer 1.0 (.sub), SubViewer 2.0 (.sub/.
Getting Started ,,Note yy The file name is limited to 180 characters. yy A “avi” file which is encoded “WMV 9 codec” is not supported. yy This unit cannot support the ID3 Tag embedded MP3 file. yy The total playback time of music file indicated on the screen may not correct for VBR files. yy HD video files contained on the CD or USB 1.0/1.1 may not play properly. Blu-ray Disc, DVD or USB 2.0 are recommended to play back HD video files. yy This player supports H.
1 Getting Started Getting Started 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 Centre. yy High definition display that has HDMI input jack. yy BD-ROM disc with high definition content.
Getting Started 11 Remote control • • • • • • c • • • • • • Battery Installation INFO/DISPLAY (m): Displays or exits On-Screen Display. Direction buttons: Selects an option in the menu. ENTER (b): Acknowledges menu selection. BACK (x): Exits the menu or resumes playback. The resume play function may not work depending on the BD-ROM disc. DISC MENU: Accesses menu on a disc. • • • • • • d • • • • • • ZOOM: Displays or exits the [Zoom] menu.
Getting Started Front panel 1 Getting Started a Disc Tray e N (PLAY / PAUSE) b Display Window f Z (STOP) c Remote Sensor g 1 (POWER) d B (OPEN/CLOSE) h USB Port Rear panel a AC power cord c AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) b VIDEO OUT d HDMI OUT
Connecting Connecting to Your TV Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. yy HDMI connection (page 13) yy Video/Audio (Left/Right) Connection (page 14) 13 HDMI Connection If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect it to this player using a HDMI cable (Type A, High Speed HDMITM Cable). Connect the HDMI jack on the player to the HDMI jack on a HDMI compatible TV or monitor.
Connecting ,,Note yy 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. yy When you use HDMI connection, you can change the resolution for the HDMI output. (Refer to “Resolution Setting” on page 15.) 2 Connecting yy Select the type of video output from the HDMI OUT jack using [HDMI Color Setting] option on the [Setup] menu (see page 19).
Connecting Resolution Setting The player provides several output resolutions for HDMI OUT. 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] option then press d to move to the second level. 5. Use w/s to select the desired resolution then press ENTER (b) to confirm your selection.
Connecting Connecting to an Amplifier Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. yy HDMI Audio connection yy 2CH Analogue Audio connection 2 Connecting Since many factors affect the type of audio output, see “Audio Output Specifications” for details (page 37). Connect the amplifier’s HDMI output jack to HDMI input jack on your TV using a HDMI cable if your amplifier has HDMI output jack. You will need to activate the player’s digital output.
Connecting ,,Note Playback content in the USB device yy This player supports USB flash drive/external HDD formatted in FAT16, FAT32 and NTFS when accessing files (music, photo, movie). However, for Blu-ray contents, only FAT16 and FAT32 formats are supported. Use the USB flash drive/external HDD formatted in either FAT16 or FAT32 when enjoying Blu-ray contents. 1. Insert a USB device to the USB port until it fits into place.
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 19 Resolution HDMI Color Setting Sets the output resolution HDMI video signal. Refer to page 15 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] If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to TVs providing display information (EDID), automatically selects the resolution best suited to the connected TV. [YCbCr] [1080p] Select when connecting to a DVI 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 Sampling Freq. (Digital Audio Output) [192 kHz] Select this if your A/V Receiver or Amplifier is capable of handling 192 kHz signals. [96 kHz] Select this if your A/V Receiver or Amplifier is not capable of handling 192 kHz signals. When this choice is made, this unit automatically converts any 192 kHz signals to 96 kHz so your system can decode them. 21 [LOCK] Menu The [LOCK] settings affect only Blu-ray Disc and DVD playback.
System Setting Blu-ray Disc Rating Auto Power Off Set an age limit of BD-ROM play. Use number buttons to input an age limit for BD-ROM viewing. 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 itself off after the Screen Saver is displayed for 20 minutes. Set this option to [Off ] to leave the screen saver until the unit is operated by the user. [255] All BD-ROM can be played.
Operating 23 General Playback Using [HOME] menu The home menu appears when you press HOME (n). Use a/d to select a category and press ENTER (b). ,,Note yy Playback functions described in this manual are not always available in every file and media. Some functions can be restricted depending on many factors. yy Depending on the BD-ROM titles, a USB device connection may be needed for the proper playback. yy Unfinalized DVD-VR format discs may not be played in this player.
Operating Basic operations for video and audio content Basic operations for photo content To stop playback To play a slide show Press Z (STOP) while playback. Press d (PLAY) to start slide show. To pause playback To stop a slide show Press M (PAUSE) while playback. Press d (PLAY) to resume playback. Press Z (STOP) while slide show. To play frame-by-frame (Video) Press M (PAUSE) while movie playback. Press M (PAUSE) repeatedly to play Frame-by-Frame playback.
Operating 25 ,,Note yy The resume point may be cleared when a button is pressed (for example; 1 (POWER), B (OPEN/CLOSE), etc). yy On BD-ROM discs with BD-J, the resume playback function does not work. yy If you press Z (STOP) once during BD-ROM interactive title playback, the unit will be in Complete Stop mode. ,,Note yy If you press V once during Repeat Chapter/Track playback, the repeat playback cancels. yy This function may not work on some disc or title.
Operating Marker Search eroy Using the search menu eroy You can start playback from up to nine memorized points. Using search menu, you can easily to find the point where you want to start playback. To enter a marker To search a point 1. While playback, press MARKER at the desired point. The Marker icon appears on the TV screen briefly. 1. During playback, press SEARCH to display the search menu. 2. Repeat step 1 to add up to nine markers. To recall a marked scene 1.
Operating 27 Changing content list view yui Viewing content information y On the [Movie], [Music] or [Photo] menu, you can change the content list view. The player can display the content information. Method 1 2. Press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to display the option menu. Press red (R) coloured button repeatedly. 1. Select a file using w/s/a/d. 3. Select the [Information] option using w/s, and press ENTER (b). The file information appears on the screen.
Operating Last Scene Memory er e Rotate – Press ENTER (b) to rotate the photo clockwise. This unit memorizes the last scene from the last disc that is viewed. The last scene remains in memory even if you remove the disc from the unit or switch off the unit. If you load a disc that has the scene memorized, the scene is automatically recalled. g Effect – Use a/d to select a transition effect between photos in a slide show.
Operating 29 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 (x) to exit the On-Screen display. Displaying content information on-screen eroy 1. While playback, press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to show various playback information. 3. Use a/d to adjust the selected option value. ,,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 Hearing a different audio eroy 1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to display the On-Screen display. 2. Use w/s to select the [Audio] option. 3. Use a/d to select desired audio language, audio track or audio channel. ,,Note yy During playback, you can also switch between the available audio language by pressing AUDIO([) repeatedly. yy Some discs allow you to change audio selections only via the disc menu.
Operating 31 Changing the Picture Mode eroy Changing subtitle code page y You can change the [Picture mode] option while playback. If the subtitle is displayed in broken letter, you can change the subtitle code page to view the subtitle file properly. 1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to display the On-Screen display. 2. Use w/s to select the [Picture Mode] option. 3. Use a/d to select desired option. 4. Press BACK (x) to exit the On-Screen display. 1.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting General Symptom 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, colour 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 angle cannot be changed.
Troubleshooting 33 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 Area Code List Choose an area code from this list.
Appendix 35 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™, BONUSVIEW™ and the logos are trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association. 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. All Rights Reserved. Java is a trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates.
Appendix 37 Audio Output Specifications Jack/Setting Source HDMI OUT Analog 2CH Output PCM Stereo PCM Multi-Ch DTS Re-encode*3 Primary Pass-Thru *1 *2 Dolby Digital PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch DTS Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch DTS Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch DTS Dolby TrueHD DTS PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch DTS DTS DTS-HD PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch DTS DTS-HD Linear PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch DTS Linear PCM 2ch Linear PCM
Appendix Specifications General Power requirements Refer to main label on the rear panel. Power consumption 13 W Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 360 x 40 x 190 mm Net Weight (Approx.) 1.3 kg Operating temperature 5 °C to 35 °C Operating humidity 5 % to 90 % Outputs VIDEO OUT 1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω, sync negative, RCA jack x 1 HDMI OUT (video/audio) 19 pin (Type A, HDMITM Connector) ANALOG AUDIO OUT 2.
Appendix 39 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.
