LG BD650 User manual

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. 00

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Safety Information
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 ash 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 sucient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an
equilateral triangle is intended
to alert the user to the presence
of important operating and
maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature accompanying the
product.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK
HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE.
WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a
conned space such as a book case or similar unit.
CAUTION: Do not block any ventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for
ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the
product and to protect it from over heating. The
openings shall be never be blocked by placing
the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar
surface. This product shall not be placed in a built-
in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless
proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s
instruction has been adhered to.
CAUTION: This product employs a Laser System.
To ensure proper use of this product, please read
this owner’s manual carefully and retain it for future
reference. Shall the unit require maintenance,
contact an authorized service centre.
Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of
procedures other than those specied herein may
result in hazardous radiation exposure.
To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try
to open the enclosure. Visible laser radiation when
open. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.
CAUTION concerning the Power Cord
Most appliances recommend they be placed upon
a dedicated circuit;
That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only
that appliance and has no additional outlets or
branch circuits. Check the specication page of this
owner’s manual to be certain. Do not overload wall
outlets. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged
wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, or
damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous.
Any of these conditions could result in electric
shock or re. Periodically examine the cord of your
appliance, and if its appearance indicates damage
or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the
appliance, and have the cord replaced with an
exact replacement part by an authorized service
centre. Protect the power cord from physical or
mechanical abuse, such as being twisted, kinked,
pinched, closed in a door, or walked upon. Pay
particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and
the point where the cord exits the appliance. To
disconnect power from the mains, pull out the
mains cord plug. When installing the product,
ensure that the plug is easily accessible.

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This device is equipped with a portable battery or
accumulator.
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. To prevent
contamination of the environment and bring on
possible threat to human and animal health, the
old battery or the battery put it in the appropriate
container at designated collection points. Do
not dispose of batteries or battery together with
other waste. It is recommended that you use
local, free reimbursement systems batteries and
accumulators. The battery shall not be exposed to
excessive heat such as sunshine, re or the like.
CAUTION: The apparatus shall not be exposed to
water (dripping or splashing) and no objects lled
with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the
apparatus.

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Notes on Copyrights
yBecause 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. The operation of this product and
restrictions on this product may vary depending
on your time of purchase as those restrictions
may be adopted and/or changed by AACS after
the production of this product.
yFurthermore, BD-ROM Mark and BD+ are
additionally used as content protection systems
for Blu-ray Disc format, which imposes certain
restrictions including playback restrictions for
BD-ROM Mark and/or BD+ protected contents.
To obtain additional information on AACS, BD-
ROM Mark, BD+, or this product, please contact
an authorized Customer Service Centre.
yMany BD-ROM/DVD discs are encoded with
copy protection. Because of this, you should only
connect your player directly to your TV, not to a
VCR. Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted
picture from copy-protected discs.
yThis product incorporates copyright protection
technology that is protected by U.S. patents
and other intellectual property rights. Use of
this copyright protection technology must be
authorized by Rovi, and is intended for home and
other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise
authorized by Rovi. Reverse engineering or
disassembly is prohibited.
yUnder the U.S. Copyright laws and Copyright
laws of other countries, unauthorized recording,
use, display, distribution, or revision of television
programs, videotapes, BD-ROM discs, DVDs, CDs
and other materials may subject you to civil and/
or criminal liability.
Important Notice for TV colour
system
The colour system of this player diers according to
currently playing discs.
For example, when the player plays the disc
recorded in the NTSC colour system, the image is
output as an NTSC signal.
Only the multi system colour TV can receive all
signals output from the player.
yIf you have a PAL colour system TV, you will see
just distorted images when using discs or video
contents recorded in NTSC.
yThe multi system colour TV changes the colour
system automatically according to input signals.
In case that the colour system is not changed
automatically, turn it o and then on to see
normal images on screen.
yEven if the disc recorded in NTSC colour system
are well displayed on your TV, these may not be
recorded correctly on your recorder.

Table of Contents 5
1
2
3
4
5
6
Table of Contents
1 Getting Started
2 Safety Information
6 Introduction
11 Remote control
12 Front panel
12 Rear panel
2 Connecting
13 Connecting to Your TV
13 – HDMI Connection
14 – Video/Audio (Left/Right) Connection
15 – Resolution Setting
16 Connecting to an Amplifier
17 USB device connection
17 – Playback content in the USB device
3 System Setting
18 Settings
18 – Adjust the Setup Settings
18 – [DISPLAY] Menu
20 – [LANGUAGE] Menu
20 – [AUDIO] Menu
21 – [LOCK] Menu
22 – [OTHERS] Menu
4 Operating
23 General Playback
23 – Using [HOME] menu
23 – Playing a Disc
23 – Playing a file on a disc/USB device
24 – Basic operations for video and audio
content
24 – Basic operations for photo content
24 – Using the disc menu
24 – Resume playback
25 Advanced Playback
25 – Repeat Playback
25 – Repeating a specific portion
25 – Enlarge the playback image
26 – Marker Search
26 – Using the search menu
27 – Changing content list view
27 – Viewing content information
27 – Selecting a subtitle file
28 – Last Scene Memory
28 – Options while viewing a photo
28 – Listening to music while slide show
29 On-Screen display
29 – Displaying content information on-
screen
29 – Playing from selected time
30 – Hearing a different audio
30 – Selecting a subtitle language
30 – Watching from a different angle
30 – Changing the TV Aspect Ratio
31 – Changing the Picture Mode
31 – Changing subtitle code page
5 Troubleshooting
32 Troubleshooting
32 – General
33 – Picture
33 – Sound
33 – Customer Support
33 – Open source software notice
6 Appendix
34 Area Code List
35 Language Code List
36 Trademarks and Licenses
37 Audio Output Specifications
38 Specifications
39 Maintenance

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Introduction
Playable Discs and symbols used in this manual
Media/Term Logo Symbol Description
Blu-ray
e
yDiscs such as movies that can be purchased or
rented.
yBD-R/RE discs that are recorded in BDAV format.
y
u
i
yBD-R/RE discs that contain Movie, Music or
Photo les.
yISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format
DVD-ROM
DVD-R
DVD-RW
DVD+R
DVD+RW
(8 cm / 12
cm disc)
r
yDiscs such as movies that can be purchased or
rented.
yVideo mode and nalized only
ySupports the dual layer disc also
oFinalized AVCHD format
y
u
i
yDVD±R/RW discs that contain Movie, Music or
Photo les.
yISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format
DVD-RW
(VR)
(8 cm / 12
cm disc)
r
VR mode and nalized only
Audio CD
(8 cm / 12
cm disc)
tAudio CD
CD-R/RW
(8 cm / 12
cm disc)
y
u
i
yCD-R/RW discs that contain Movie, Music or
Photo les.
yISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format
Note –,Indicates special notes and operating features.
Caution –>Indicates cautions for preventing possible
damages from abuse.

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yDepending on the conditions of the
recording equipment or the CD-R/RW (or
DVD±R/RW) disc itself, some CD-R/RW (or
DVD±R/RW) discs cannot be played on the
unit.
yDepending on the recording software & the
nalization, some recorded discs (CD-R/RW,
DVD±R/RW, BD-R/RE) may not be playable.
yBD-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.
yIf you record a disc using a personal
computer, even if it is recorded in a
compatible format, there are cases in which
it may not play because of the settings of
the application software used to create the
disc. (Check with the software publisher for
more detailed information.)
yThis player requires discs and recordings to
meet certain technical standards in order to
achieve optimal playback quality.
yPre-recorded DVDs are automatically set to
these standards. There are many dierent
types of recordable disc formats (including
CD-R containing MP3 or WMA les) and
these require certain pre-existing conditions
to ensure compatible playback.
yCustomers should note that permission
is required in order to download MP3 /
WMA les and music from the Internet.
Our company has no right to grant such
permission. Permission should always be
sought from the copyright owner.
yYou have to set the disc format option
to [Mastered] in order to make the discs
compatible with the LG players when
formatting rewritable discs. When setting
the option to Live System, you cannot use
it on LG player. (Mastered/Live File System:
Disc format system for windows Vista)
, Note About the “7” Symbol Display
“7” may appear on your TV display during
operation and indicates that the function explained
in this owner’s manual is not available on that
specic media.

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File compatibility
Movie files
File
Location
File
Extension Codec Format Audio Format Subtitle
Disc,
USB
“.divx”, “.avi”,
“.mpg”, “.mpeg”,
“.mkv”, “.mp4”,
“.asf ”
DIVX3.xx, DIVX4.xx,
DIVX5.xx, DIVX6.xx
(standard playback
only), XVID, MPEG1 SS,
H.264/MPEG-4 AVC,
MPEG2 PS, MPEG2 TS
Dolby Digital,
DTS, MP3,
WMA, AAC,
AC3
SubRip (.srt / .txt), SAMI (.smi),
SubStation Alpha (.ssa/.txt),
MicroDVD (.sub/.txt), VobSub
(.sub), SubViewer 1.0 (.sub),
SubViewer 2.0 (.sub/.txt), TMPlayer
(.txt), DVD Subtitle System (.txt)
Music files
File
Location
File
Extension Sampling Frequency Bitrate Note
Disc,
USB
“.mp3”, “.wma”,
“.wav”, “.m4a”
(DRM free)
within 32 - 48 kHz
(WMA),
within 16 - 48 kHz (MP3)
within 32 - 192
kbps (WMA),
within 32 - 320
kbps (MP3)
Some WAV les are
not supported on this
player.
Photo files
File
Location
File
Extension
Recommended
Size Note
Disc,
USB
“.jpg”, “.jpeg”,
“.png”
Less than 4,000 x 3,000 x 24 bit/pixel
Less than 3,000 x 3,000 x 32 bit/pixel
Progressive and lossless
compression photo image les
are not supported.

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yThe le name is limited to 180 characters.
yA “avi”le which is encoded “WMV 9 codec”
is not supported.
yDepending on the size and number of the
les, it may take several minutes to read the
contents on the media.
yThis unit cannot support the ID3 Tag
embedded MP3 le.
yThe total playback time of music le
indicated on the screen may not correct for
VBR les.
yHD video les 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 les.
yThis player supports H.264/MPEG-4 AVC
prole Main, High at Level 4.1. For a le
with higher level, the warning message will
appear on the screen.
yThis player does not support les that are
recorded with GMC*1or Qpel*2.
*1 GMC – Global Motion Compensation
*2 Qpel – Quarter pixel
yThis player supports UTF-8 les even it
contains Unicode subtitle contents. This
player can not support the pure Unicode
subtitle les.
yDepending on the types of le or ways of
recording, it may not play back.
yA disc which was recorded by multi-session
on normal PC is not supported on this
player.
yTo be playback a movie le, movie le name
and Subtitle le name must be the same.
yIf video codec is MPEG2 TS or MPEG2 PS,
subtitle does not play back.
, Note AVCHD (Advanced Video
Codec High Definition)
yThis player can playback AVCHD format discs.
These discs are normally recorded and used in
camcorders.
yThe AVCHD format is a high denition digital
video camera format.
yThe MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is capable of
compressing images at higher eciency than
that of the conventional image compressing
format.
yThis player can playback AVCHD discs using
“x.v.Colour” format.
ySome AVCHD format discs may not play
depending on the recording condition.
yAVCHD format discs need to be nalized.
y“x.v.Colour” oers a wider Colour range than
normal DVD camcorder discs.

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Certain System Requirements
For high denition video playback:
yHigh denition display that has HDMI input jack.
yBD-ROM disc with high denition content.
yHDMI or HDCP capable DVI input on your display
device is required for some content (as specied
by disc authors).
For Dolby® Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD
multi-channel audio playback:
yAn amplier/receiver with a built-in (Dolby
Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS or
DTS-HD) decoder.
yMain, centre, surround speakers and subwoofer
as necessary for chosen format.
About Digital Multi-channel
sound
A digital multi-channel connection provides the
best sound quality. For this, you need a multi-
channel Audio/Video Receiver that supports one
or more of the audio formats supported by your
player. Check the logos on the front of the Audio/
Video receiver and the manual. (PCM Stereo, PCM
Multi-Ch, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby
TrueHD, DTS and/or DTS-HD)
System Select (Optional)
Remove any disc that might be in the unit, open
the disc tray using the B(OPEN/CLOSE) button
and then,Press and hold PAUSE (M) for more than
ve seconds to be able to select a system (PAL /
NTSC /AUTO).
Compatibility Notes
yBecause 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.
yThis unit allows you to enjoy functions such
as picture-in-picture, secondary audio and
Virtual packages, etc., with BD-ROM supporting
BONUSVIEW (BD-ROM version 2 Prole 1 version
1.1). Secondary video and audio can be played
from a disc compatible with the picture-in-
picture function. For the playback method, refer
to the instructions in the disc.
yViewing high-denition content and up-
converting standard DVD content may require a
HDMI-capable input or HDCP-capable DVI input
on your display device.
ySome BD-ROM and DVD discs may restrict the
use of some operation commands or features.
yDolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD are
supported with maximum 7.1 channels if you
use HDMI connection for the audio output of the
unit.
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 labelled same as the rear of the unit or “ALL”.

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• • • • • • a • • • • • •
1(POWER): Switches the player
ON or OFF.
B(OPEN/CLOSE): Opens and
closes the disc tray.
TV Control Buttons: Control the
sound volume, channel, sources,
and power On/O on TV.
0-9 numerical buttons: Selects
numbered options in a menu.
CLEAR: Removes a mark on the
search menu or a number when
setting the password.
• • • • • • b • • • • •
c/v (SCAN): Searches
backward or forward.
C/V (SKIP): Goes to the
next or previous chapter / track /
le.
M(PAUSE): Pauses playback.
d(PLAY): Starts playback.
Z(STOP): Stops playback.
• • • • • • c • • • • •
HOME (n): Displays or exits the
[Home Menu].
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.
MARKER: Marks any point during
playback.
SEARCH: Displays or exits the
search menu.
TITLE/POP-UP: Displays the DVD
title menu or BD-ROM’s pop-up
menu, if available.
Colored (R, G, Y, B) buttons: Use
to navigate BD-ROM menus. They
are also used for [MOVIE], [PHOTO]
or [MUSIC].
REPEAT (h): Repeats a desired
section or sequence.
AUDIO ([): Selects an audio
language.
SUBTITLE (]): Selects a subtitle
language.
TV MUTE: Turn the TV’s volume
on or o.
Battery Installation
Remove the battery cover on the
rear of the Remote Control, and
insert R03 (size AAA) battery with
4and 5matched correctly.
Code number to control
TVs
1. While holding down 1(TV
POWER) button, and press the
manufacturer code for your
TV with the numerical buttons
(see the table below).
Manufacturer Code
Number
LG 1(Default), 2
Zenith 1, 3, 4
GoldStar 1, 2
Samsung 6, 7
Sony 8, 9
Hitachi 4
2. Release the 1(TV POWER)
button to complete setting.
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Front panel
aDisc Tray
bDisplay Window
cRemote Sensor
dB(OPEN/CLOSE)
eN(PLAY / PAUSE)
fZ(STOP)
g1(POWER)
hUSB Port
Rear panel
aAC power cord
bVIDEO OUT
cAUDIO OUT (Left/Right)
dHDMI OUT

2 Connecting
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2
Connecting to Your TV
Make one of the following connections, depending
on the capabilities of your existing equipment.
yHDMI connection (page 13)
yVideo/Audio (Left/Right) Connection (page 14)
yDepending on your TV and other
equipment you wish to connect, there are
various ways you could connect the player.
Use only one of the connections described
in this manual.
yPlease refer to the manuals of your TV,
Stereo System or other devices as necessary
to make the best connections.
yDo not connect the player’s AUDIO OUT
jack to the phono in jack (record player) of
your audio system.
yDo not connect your player via your VCR.
The image could be distorted by the copy
protection system.
, Note
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.
Rear of the unit
TV
HDMI
cable
Set the TV’s source to HDMI (refer to TV’s Owner’s
manual).
Additional Information for HDMI
yWhen you connect a HDMI or DVI compatible
device make sure of the following:
-Try switching o 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.
-The connected device is compatible with
720x576p, 1280x720p, 1920x1080i or
1920x1080p video input.
yNot all HDCP-compatible HDMI or DVI devices
will work with this player.
-The picture will not be displayed properly
with non-HDCP device.
-This player does not playback and TV screen
is changed to black screen.

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yIf 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.
yWhen you use HDMI connection, you can
change the resolution for the HDMI output.
(Refer to“Resolution Setting”on page 15.)
ySelect the type of video output from the
HDMI OUT jack using [HDMI Color Setting]
option on the [Setup] menu (see page 19).
yChanging the resolution when the
connection has already been established
may result in malfunctions. To solve the
problem, turn o the player and then turn it
on again.
yWhen the HDMI connection with HDCP
is not veried, TV screen is changed to
black screen. In this case, check the HDMI
connection, or disconnect the HDMI cable.
yIf there are noises or lines on the screen,
please check the HDMI cable (length is
generally limited to 4.5 m).
, Note
What is SIMPLINK?
Some functions of this unit are controlled by the
TV’s remote control when this unit and LG TV’s with
SIMPLINK are connected through HDMI connection.
Controllable functions by LG TV’s remote control;
Play, Pause, Scan, Skip, Stop, Power O, etc.
Refer to the TV owner’s manual for the details of
SIMPLINK function.
LG TV’s with SIMPLINK function has the logo as
shown above.
Depending on the disc type or playing status,
some SIMPLINK operation may dier from your
purpose or not work.
, Note
Video/Audio (Left/Right)
Connection
Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the player to the
video in jack on the TV using a video cable. Connect
the left and right AUDIO OUT jacks of the player to
the audio left and right IN jacks on the TV using the
audio cables.
Rear of the unit
TV
Audio
/ Video cable

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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
dto move to the second level.
4. Use w/s to select the [Resolution] option then
press ENTER (b) to move to the third level.
5. Use w/s to select the desired resolution then
press ENTER (b) to conrm your selection.
yIf your TV does not accept the resolution
you have set on the player, you can set
resolution to 576p as follows:
1. Press Bto open the disc tray.
2. Press Z(STOP) for more than 5 seconds.
yWhen you set the resolution to 576i with
HDMI connection, actual resolution is
outputted to 576p.
yIf you select a resolution manually and then
connect the HDMI jack to TV and your TV
does not accept it, the resolution setting is
set to [Auto].
yIf you select a resolution that your TV
does not accept, the warning message
will appear. After resolution change,
if you cannot see the screen, please
wait 20 seconds and the resolution will
automatically revert back to the previous
resolution.
yThe 1080p video output frame rate may
be automatically set to either 24 Hz or
50 Hz depending both on the capability
and preference of the connected TV and
based on the native video frame rate of the
content on the BD-ROM disc.
yThe resolution of the VIDEO OUT jack is
always outputted at 576i resolution.
, Note

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Connecting to an
Amplifier
Make one of the following connections, depending
on the capabilities of your existing equipment.
yHDMI Audio connection
y2CH Analogue Audio connection
Since many factors aect the type of audio output,
see “Audio Output Specications”for details (page
37).
Connecting to an Amplifier via
HDMI Output
Connect the player’s HDMI OUT jack to the
corresponding in jack on your amplier using a
HDMI cable.
HDMI cable
HDMI
cable
TV
Receiver/Amplier
Rear of the unit
Connect the amplier’s HDMI output jack to HDMI
input jack on your TV using a HDMI cable if your
amplier has HDMI output jack.
You will need to activate the player’s digital output.
(See “[AUDIO] Menu”on page 20.)
Connecting to an Amplifier via
2 Channel Audio Output
Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks on the
player to the audio left and right in jacks on your
amplier, receiver, or stereo system using audio
cables.
Audio cable
Receiver/Amplier
Rear of the unit

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2
USB device connection
This player can play movie, music and photo les
contained in the USB device.
Playback content in the USB
device
1. Insert a USB device to the USB port until it ts
into place.
When you connect the USB device on the HOME
menu, the player plays a music le contained in the
USB storage device automatically. If the USB storage
device is containing various types of les, a menu
for the le type selection will appear.
File loading may take few minutes depending on
the number of content stored in the USB storage
device. Press ENTER (b) while [Cancel] is selected
to stop loading.
2. Press HOME (n).
3. Select [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] using a/d,
and press ENTER (b).
4. Select the [USB] option using w/s, and press
ENTER (b).
5. Select a le using w/s/a/d, and press
PLAY (d) or ENTER (b) to play the le.
6. Withdraw the USB device carefully.
yThis player supports USB ash drive/external
HDD formatted in FAT16, FAT32 and NTFS
when accessing les (music, photo, movie).
However, for Blu-ray contents, only FAT16
and FAT32 formats are supported. Use the
USB ash drive/external HDD formatted in
either FAT16 or FAT32 when enjoying Blu-ray
contents.
yThe USB device can be used for the local
storage for enjoying Blu-ray contents.
yThis unit can support up to 4 partitions of
the USB device.
yDo not extract the USB device during
operation (play, etc.).
yA USB device which requires additional
program installation when you have
connected it to a computer, is not
supported.
yUSB device: USB device that supports
USB1.1 and USB2.0.
yMovie, music and photo les can be played.
For details of operations on each le, refer to
relevant pages.
yRegular back up is recommended to
prevent data loss.
yIf you use a USB extension cable, USB HUB
or USB Multi-reader, the USB device may not
be recognized.
ySome USB device may not work with this
unit.
yDigital camera and mobile phone are not
supported.
yUSB Port of the unit cannot be connected
to PC. The unit cannot be used as a storage
device.
, Note

3 System Setting
System Setting18
System Setting
3
Settings
Adjust the Setup Settings
You can change the settings of the player in the
[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 the rst setup option, and
press dto move to the second level.
4. Use w/s to select a second setup option, and
press ENTER (b) to move to the third level.
5. Use w/s to select a desired setting, and press
ENTER (b) to conrm your selection.
[DISPLAY] Menu
TV Aspect Ratio
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 ll your TV screen.
Both sides of the picture are cut o.
[16:9 Original]
Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected. The
4:3 picture is displayed with an original 4:3
aspect ratio, with black bars appearing at the
left and right sides.
[16:9 Full]
Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected. The
4:3 picture is adjusted horizontally (in a linear
proportion) to ll the entire screen.
You cannot select [4:3 Letter Box] and
[4:3 Pan Scan] option when the resolution is
set to higher than 720p.
, Note

System Setting 19
System Setting
3
Resolution
Sets the output resolution HDMI video signal. Refer
to page 15 for details about the resolution setting.
[Auto]
If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to
TVs providing display information (EDID),
automatically selects the resolution best suited
to the connected TV.
[1080p]
Outputs 1080 lines of progressive video.
[1080i]
Outputs 1080 lines of interlaced video.
[720p]
Outputs 720 lines of progressive video.
[576p]
Outputs 576 lines of progressive video.
[576i]
Outputs 576 lines of interlaced video.
1080p Display Mode
When the resolution is set to 1080p, select
[24 Hz] for smooth presentation of lm material
(1080p/24 Hz) with a HDMI-equipped display
compatible with 1080p/24 Hz input.
yWhen you select [24 Hz], you may
experience some picture disturbance when
the video switches video and lm material.
In this case, select [50 Hz].
yEven when [1080p Display Mode] is set to
[24 Hz], if your TV is not compatible with
1080p/24 Hz, the actual frame frequency of
the video output will be 50 Hz to match the
video source format.
, Note
HDMI Color Setting
Select the type of output from the HDMI OUT jack.
For this setting, please refer to the manuals of your
display device.
[YCbCr]
Select when connecting to a HDMI display
device.
[RGB]
Select when connecting to a DVI display
device.
Wallpaper
Changes the background of the initial screen.

System Setting20
System Setting
3
[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 which the
disc was recorded.
[Other]
Press ENTER (b) to select another language.
Use number buttons then press ENTER (b)
to enter the corresponding 4-digit number
according to the language code list on page 35.
[O] (Disc Subtitle only)
Turn o Subtitle.
Depending on the disc, your language setting
may not work.
, Note
[AUDIO] 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.
Since many factors aect the type of audio
output, see “Audio Output Specications”on
page 37 for details.
, Note
HDMI
[PCM Stereo]
Select if you connect this unit’s HDMI OUT jack
to a device with two-channel digital stereo
decoder.
[PCM Multi-Ch]
Select if you connect this unit’s HDMI OUT jack
to a device with multi-channel digital decoder.
[DTS Re-Encode]
Select if you connect this unit’s HDMI OUT jack
to a device with DTS decoder.
[Primary Pass-Thru]
Select if you connect this unit’s HDMI OUT jack
to a device with LPCM, Dolby Digital, Dolby
Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS and DTS-HD
decoder.
yWhen [HDMI] option is set to [PCM Multi-
Ch], the audio may output as PCM Stereo
if the PCM Multi-Ch information is not
detected from HDMI device with EDID.
yIf the [HDMI] option is set to [DTS Re-
Encode], the DTS Re-Encode audio is
outputted for BD-ROM discs with secondary
audio and the original audio is outputted
for the other discs (like [Primary Pass-Thru]).
, Note
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