BH100-N-AA1ULL-ENG 4/6/07 12:01 PM Page 1 Owner’s Manual MODEL: BH100 HD DVD Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely. For service/ support Call: Toll Free Number 1-800-243-0000 © Copyright 2006, LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.
CAUTION: The apparatus should not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the apparatus. CAUTION concerning the Power Cord This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
BH100-N-AA1ULL-ENG 4/6/07 12:01 PM Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Introduction CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL. AND THOSE MARKED ON THE PRODUCT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This product has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard.
BH100-N-AA1ULL-ENG 4/6/07 12:01 PM Page 4 Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-11 About the Symbol Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Symbols Used in this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Notes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Moisture Condensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4/6/07 12:01 PM Page 5 Introduction Notes on Discs To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain for future reference. Handling Discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not get on the surface. Never stick paper or tape on the disc. Introduction BH100-N-AA1ULL-ENG This manual provides information on the operation and maintenance of your player.
BH100-N-AA1ULL-ENG 4/6/07 12:01 PM Page 6 Playable Discs BD-ROM Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented HD DVD Disc This product fully supports standard Blu-ray discs and can play high definition audio/visual content from HD DVD discs. This product does not support interactive “HDi” features available from many HD DVD discs. DVD-VIDEO (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented Regional Code Both the player and the discs are coded by region.
4/6/07 12:01 PM Page 7 BD-ROM Disc Features BD-ROM Discs can store 25 GB (single layer) or 50 GB (dual layer) on a single sided disc - about 5 to 10 times the capacity of a DVD. BD-ROM Discs also support the highest quality HD video available in the industry (up to 1920 x 1080) Large capacity means no compromise on video quality. Furthermore, a BD-ROM disc has the same familiar size and look as DVD. • The following BD-ROM disc features are disc dependent and will vary.
BH100-N-AA1ULL-ENG 12:01 PM Page 8 HD DVD Disc Features Compatibility Notes HD DVD video discs are high-density, high-capacity discs. There are 2 types of HD DVD disc; one is standard content disc and the other is advanced content disc. Standard content disc is pure extension of DVD Video. Advanced content disc realizes more interactivity in addition to the extension of audio and video realized by standard disc.
BH100-N-AA1ULL-ENG 4/6/07 12:01 PM Page 9 Introduction Front Panel a a POWER Button Switches the unit ON or OFF. b Disc Tray Insert a disc here. c Remote Sensor Point the Remote Control here. d Z (OPEN/CLOSE) Opens or closes the disc tray. e N / X (PLAY / PAUSE) Starts playback. Pause playback temporarily, press again to exit pause mode. f x (STOP) Stops playback. g s (RESOLUTION) Sets the output resolution for HDMI and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks.
Display Window HDMI YPbPr 1080 720 480 IP TITLE A-B AGL a HDMI Indicator Indicates when the HDMI output is available. g Repeat Mode Indicator Indicates when playing in repeat mode. b YPbPr Indicator Indicates when the component video output is available. h A-B Repeat Mode Indicator Indicates when playing in A-B repeat mode. c Status Indicator N: Playing X: Paused d Video Output Resolution Indicator Displays the video output resolution currently selected.
b Color Buttons: Use these buttons as indicated by the video display during BD-ROM disc playback DISPLAY: Accesses On-Screen Display. DISC MENU: Accesses menu on a disc. TITLE: Displays the disc’s title menu, if available. b/B/v/V (left/right/up/down): Selects an option in the menu. ENTER ( ): Acknowledges menu selection. RETURN (O): Exits the menu. CLEAR: Removes a mark on the Marker Search menu or a number when setting the password.
BH100-N-AA1ULL-ENG 4/6/07 12:01 PM Page 12 Installation and Setup Rear Panel a b c d e HDMI OUT (1080p) SERVICE f COMPONENT VIDEO OUT L FRONT R Y 2CH AUDIO OUT 5.1CH AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT L REAR CENTER PB DIGITAL AUDIO OUT R WOOFER PR COAXIAL g h OPTICAL i a 2CH AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) Connect to a TV with 2 channel audio inputs. h COAXIAL (Digital audio out jack) Connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment. b VIDEO OUT Connect to a TV with video inputs.
4/6/07 12:01 PM Page 13 HDMI connection HDMI compatible TV HDMI If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect it to this player using a HDMI cable. 1. Connect the HDMI jack on the player to the HDMI jack on a HDMI compatible TV or monitor (H). H 2. Set the TV’s source to HDMI (refer to TV’s Owner’s manual). COMPONENT VIDEO OUT L Notes: If your TV is NOT capable of handling 96 kHz sampling frequency, set the [Sampling Freq.] option to [48 kHz] on the setup menu (See page 18).
BH100-N-AA1ULL-ENG 4/6/07 12:02 PM Page 14 Connections to Your TV Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. Rear of TV Caution – Make sure the player is connected directly to the TV. Tune the TV to the correct video input channel. – Do not connect the player’s AUDIO OUT jack to the phono in jack (record deck) of your audio system. – Do not connect your player via your VCR. The DVD image could be distorted by the copy protection system.
4/6/07 12:02 PM Page 15 Connecting to an Amplifier Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic ll/ Pro Logic Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks on the player to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier, receiver, or stereo system, using audio cables (A). Rear of the player COMPONENT VIDEO OUT L FRONT R 2CH AUDIO OUT Y VIDEO OUT PB 5.
BH100-N-AA1ULL-ENG 4/6/07 12:02 PM Page 16 Resolution Setting The player provides several output resolutions for HDMI and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. You can change the resolution using SETUP menu or pressing the RESOLUTION button in complete stop mode. 1080p – Outputs 1080 lines of progressive video. (only for HDMI connection and BD-ROM/HD DVD discs recorded in 1080p) 1080i – Outputs 1080 lines of interlaced video. 720p – Outputs 720 lines of progressive video.
BH100-N-AA1ULL-ENG 4/6/07 12:02 PM Page 17 Initial Settings Display Menu By using the Setup menu, you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound. You can also set a language for the subtitles and the Setup menu, among other things. For details on each Setup menu item, see pages 18 to 20. To go to the next level: Press B on the Remote Control. To go back to the previous level: Press b on the Remote Control. General Operation 1. Press SETUP in complete stop mode.
BH100-N-AA1ULL-ENG 4/6/07 12:02 PM Page 18 Language Menu Notes: • With digital audio connection, Disc Menu button sounds may not be heard if the [SPDIF] option is set to [Bitstream]. (BD-ROM) • In Bitstream mode, this player does not support DTS-HD audio on some HD DVD and abnormal audio will output from audio out jack. To listen to the DTS-HD audio, you must set the [SPDIF] option to [PCM]. • On Bitstream mode, MPEG audio on DVD will output with PCM.
BH100-N-AA1ULL-ENG 4/6/07 12:02 PM Page 19 5.1 Speaker Setting Speaker selection Make the following settings for the built-in 5.1 channel surround decoder. Select a speaker that you want to adjust. (Front Left Speaker, Center Speaker, Front Right Speaker, Rear Right Speaker, Rear Left Speaker, or SubWoofer.) Size Press b / B to set a mode. (Large, Small or None) If you have connected the system to a speaker with a low frequency of 100Hz or below, select [Large]. 1. Press SETUP.
BH100-N-AA1ULL-ENG 4/6/07 12:02 PM Page 20 Lock Menu (Parental Control) If you forget your password If you forget your password, you can clear it using the following steps: 1. Remove any disc that might be in the player, or open the disc tray. 2. Press SETUP to display the Setup Menu and select the Lock Menu. Rating 3. Press ENTER when the [Change] option is highlighted, then input the 6-digit number “210499” and press ENTER.
BH100-N-AA1ULL-ENG 4/6/07 12:02 PM Page 21 Operations General playback features 1. Load your chosen disc in the tray, with the playback side down. 2. Playback starts. Buttons Operations x (STOP) Stops the playback. The unit records the stopped point, depending on the disc. “Xx” appears on the screen briefly. Press PLAY (N) to resume playback (from the scene point). If you press STOP (x) again or unload the disc (“x” appears on the screen.), the unit will clear the stopped point.
If a disc menu screen is displayed Using Color Buttons The menu screen may be displayed first after loading a disc which contains a menu. These buttons are available only during BD-ROM’s JAVA content playback. Use appropriate color button as indicated by the JAVA display during BD-ROM disc playback. Depending on the disc contents, the functions of each button may differ. Use the b / B / v / V buttons to select the title/chapter you want to view, then press ENTER to start playback.
BH100-N-AA1ULL-ENG 4/6/07 12:02 PM Page 23 Special Features for HD DVD Multi Title List function HD DVD HD DVD Twin Format Discs HD DVD Some HD DVD with HDi features has several Title Lists. In this case, you can select one of the Title Lists using [More Title List] option in the HD DVD menu. If you insert an HD DVD Twin Format Disc with both HD DVD and DVD layers on one side, you must select HD DVD or DVD to start playback. 1. Insert an HD DVD Twin Format Disc. The choice menu will appear. 1.
BH100-N-AA1ULL-ENG 4/6/07 12:02 PM Page 24 Reference Controlling other TVs with the Universal Remote Control Controlling an LG TV with the Supplied Universal Remote Control You can control the volume, input source, and power state of non-LG TVs as well. If your TV is listed in the table on the next page, set the appropriate manufacturer code. You can control the volume, input source, and power state of your LG TV with the supplied Universal Remote Control.
Code Number Manufacturer Code Number Manufacturer Code Number A MARK 112 143 KEC 043 REALISTIC 007 019 043 047 ADMIRAL 072 081 161 KENWOOD 006 070 ROCTEC 186 AKAI 006 146 KLOSS 002 059 RUNCO 168 169 AMPRO 073 167 KMC 143 SAMPO 004 006 058 116 AMSTRAD 052 KTV 006 043 143 154 SAMSUNG ANAM 026 043 054 056 080 104 108 112 115 118 121 131 LG 004 050 089 101 105 113 116 127 133 137 143 160 SANYO 007 020 021 033 039 053 AOC 004 006 058 112 001(Default) 004 102 106 110 112
Language Abkhazian Afar Afrikaans Albanian Ameharic Arabic Armenian Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Basque Bengali; Bangla Bhutani Bihari Breton Bulgarian Burmese Byelorussian Cambodian Catalan Chinese Corsican Croatian Czech Danish Dutch English Esperanto Estonian Faroese Code 6566 6565 6570 8381 6577 6582 7289 6583 6589 6590 6665 6985 6678 6890 6672 6682 6671 7789 6669 7577 6765 9072 6779 7282 6783 6865 7876 6978 6979 6984 7079 Language Fiji Finnish French Frisian Galician Georgian German Greek Gree
Maintenance and Service Cleaning the unit Refer to the information in this chapter before contacting a service technician. Tothey- TD[the3616ng the surfth forar0 -1.remelwitirt[(pack,01 Tc)TjofoTfT*(lightuniTD[the uois Tm1 To 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.
BH100-N-AA1ULL-ENG 4/6/07 12:02 PM Page 28 Specifications General Power requirements: AC 120V, 60Hz Power consumption: 30W Dimensions (W x H x D): Approx. 17 x 3.1 x 9.9 inches (430 x 79 x 250 mm) without feet Weight (Approx.): 4.1 kg (9.1 lbs) Operating temperature: 41 °F to 95 °F (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 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT: (Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω,negative sync, RCA jack x 1 (Pb)/(Pr) 0.
BH100-N-AA1ULL-ENG 4/6/07 12:02 PM Page 29 Super Blu’s Audio Output Specifications Setting 2ch Disc/format BD-ROM HD DVD DVD Video Analog Output 5.1ch Digital (SPDIF/HDMI) PCM Bitstream*1 Dolby Digital 2ch 5.1ch 2ch PCM Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus 2ch 5.1ch 2ch PCM Dolby Digital 5.1*2 Dolby TrueHD 2ch 5.1ch 2ch PCM Dolby Digital 5.1*3 DTS 2ch 5.1ch 2ch PCM DTS DTS-HD 2ch 5.1ch 2ch PCM DTS*4 Linear PCM 2ch 2ch 2ch 2ch PCM 2ch PCM Linear PCM 5.1ch 2ch 5.
BH100-N-AA1ULL-ENG 4/6/07 12:02 PM Page 30 Open source software notice The following GPL executables and LGPL/MPL libraries used in this product are subject to the GPL/LGPL/MPL License Agreements: GPL EXECUTABLES: Linux kernel 2.4.25 Busybox Bash e2fsprogs LGPL LIBRARIES: libuClibc.so libstdc++.so libdirectfb.so libavcodec.so libavformat.so libiconv.so libgcrypt.so libgnutls.so libgpg-error.so MPL LIBRARIES: libcairo.
BH100-N-AA1ULL-ENG 4/6/07 12:02 PM Page 31 Reference Notes 31
BH100-N-AA1ULL-ENG 4/6/07 12:02 PM Page 32 LG Electronics, Inc. Limited Warranty - USA This LG Electronics product, will be repaired or replaced, at LG’s option, if it proves to be defective in material or workmanship, under normal use, during the warranty period (“Warranty Period”) listed below, effective from the date (“Date of Purchase”) of original consumer purchase of the product.
