Blu-ray Disc & HD DVD Playback Full HD 1080p Output
Qdeo Advanced Video Processing
DVD 1080p Up-conversion HDMI 1.3 with Deep Color LG SimpLink Control Advanced Interactivity USB Media Host
blu-ray disc & hd dvd PLAYBACK Plays Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD high definition disc formats with more than twice the resolution of standard DVD discs. Full HD 1080p output Provides wide compatibility with full HD 1080p TVs. HDMI 1.3 with deep Color Improved color tones to achieve finer color gradations and deliver smoother and more brilliant video output. QDEO advanced video processing Superior up-scaling accuracy, noise reduction and color precision. 1080p up-scaling of Standard DVDs Existing standard definition DVDs are up-scaled to match the resolution of full HD TVs. LG Simplink MUlti-device control Allows for convenient control of other LG SimpLink products using the existing HDMI connection. advanced interactivity Access to rich menus and extra features available from many Blu-ray discs and HD DVDs.

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DISC PLAYback capability Disc Capacity Audio CD CD-R/RW Blu-ray disc HD DVD DVD DVD-R DVD-RW DVD+R DVD+RW video content format MPEG2, HP@ML MPEG4 AVC, HP@L4.1 SMPTE VC1, AP@L3 interactive CONTENT FORMAT BD-Java Object Standard Profile HD DVD Advanced Interactivity video capabilities Digital/Analog Conversion NTSC Hz Composite Output Component Output HDMI Output HDMI Deep Color Qdeo Video Processing audio capabilities Digital/Analog Conversion Signal/Noise Ratio Dolby Digital 5.1 ch Decoding Dolby Digital 2 ch Down Mix 1 27Mhz/8bit 60Hz Up to 480i Up to 1080i Up to 1080p 96KHz/24bit 100db audio capabilities (continued) Dolby Digital Plus (Core 5.1) Dolby True HD (2 Ch) DTS DTS-HD High Resolution (DTS 5.1) DTS-HD Master Audio (DTS 5.1) Linear PCM up to 7 Ch.1 hd playback features blu-ray Play/Stop Marker (Set/Search) Resume Scan Slow (Forward) Skip (Forward/Reverse) Pause Repeat (Title, Chapter, A-B) Search (Title, Chapter, Time) Parental Lock Change (Audio, Subtitle, Angle) Interactive Menus Simultaneous HD & SD Video Stream Networked Content Access Ready dvd/CD playback features MP3 & WMA Music File Playback JPEG Image File Slideshow Play/Stop Auto Play Marker (Set, Search) Resume Chapter Skip (Forward/Reverse) Pause Repeat (Title, Track/Chapter, A-B, All) Search (Title, Chapter, Time) hd dvd dvd/CD playback features (continued) Parental Lock Closed Caption Subtitle Still other features Screen Saver Mode Aspect Ratio Selection USB Media Host (MP3, JPG) Qdeo Video Mode rear panel inputs/outputs Digital Audio Out/Optical 1 Audio L/R Out 1 Component Video Out 1 Composite Video Out 1 HDMI Out 1 LAN Ethernet Jack (RJ-45) 1 FRONT panel inputs/outputs USB (1.1) 1 SUpplied accessories Remote Control Type Backlit Universal Component Video Cable 1 A/V Cable (RCA Type) 1 Battery (Size) 2 (AAA) User Manual (English) 1 Warranty Card (English) 1 Customer Registration Card (English) 1 Specifications Dimensions (W x H x D) 1 6.9" x 2.9" x 1 0.6" Weight 8.4 lbs. UPC Limited Warranty 1 Year Parts/90 Days Labor

REMOTE

REAR AUDIO/VIDEO INPUTS/OUTPUTS
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CAUTION: This product employs a Laser System. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owners manual carefully and retain it for future reference. Should the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service center. Use of any controls, adjustments, or procedures other than those specified 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.

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1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep 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 manufacturers instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

Installation and Setup.13-24 Rear Panel.13 HDMI connection.14 Connections to Your TV.15 Connecting to an Amplifier.16 Internet connection.17 Resolution Setting.18 Initial Settings.19 - General Operation.19 - [DISPLAY] Menu.19-20 - [LANGUAGE] Menu.20 - [AUDIO] Menu.21 - [LOCK] Menu (Parental Control).22 - [NETWORK] Menu.23 - [OTHERS] Menu.24 Operations.25-30 General playback features.25-26 If a disc menu screen is displayed.27 Time Search.27 Marker Search.27 Using Color (A, B, C, D) Buttons.27 Displaying Disc Information On-Screen.27 Hybrid Discs.28 Last Scene Memory.28 Using the cursor function.28 Internet connection feature.28 Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA files.29 Viewing a JPEG file.30 Reference.31 Controlling a TV with the Supplied Universal Remote Control.31 To program the remote to control the TV using the manufacture code.31 Code numbers of controllable TVs.32 Language Codes.33 Area Codes.33 Troubleshooting.34 Customer Support.34 Specifications.35 This units Audio Output Specifications.36 Open source software notice.37

Contents

Introduction.5-12 About the Symbol Display.5 Symbols Used in this Manual.5 Notes on Discs.5 Moisture Condensation.5 Handling the Unit.5 Playable Discs.6 Regional Code.6 BD-ROM Disc Features.7 HD DVD Disc Features.8 Compatibility Notes.8 Certain System Requirements.8

Introduction

Important Safety Instructions
Using an USB Flash Drive.9 Using the Home Menu.9 Front Panel.10 Display Window.11 Remote Control.12 Remote Control Operation.12

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Notes on Copyrights
Because AACS (Advanced Access Content System) is approved as content protection system for BD and HD DVD 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 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. Furthermore, BD-ROM Mark and BD+ are additionally used as content protection systems for BD 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 Center. Many HD DVD/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. This product incorporates copyright protection technologies that are protected by certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only, unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Under the U.S. Copyright laws and Copyright laws of other countries, unauthorized recording, use, display, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, HD DVDs, BD-ROM discs, DVDs, CDs and other materials may subject you to civil and/or criminal liability.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks and the DTS logos and Symbol are trademarks of DTS, Inc. 1996-2007 DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC. Qdeo, QuietVideo and the Qdeo trademarks are registered trademarks of Marvell or its affiliates.

What is SIMPLINK?

Some functions of this unit are controlled by the TVs remote control when this unit and LG TVs with SIMPLINK are connected through HDMI connection. Controllable functions by LG TVs remote control; Play, Pause, Scan, Skip, Stop, Power Off, etc. Refer to the TV owners manual for the details of SIMPLINK function. LG TVs with SIMPLINK function have the logo as shown above. Note: Depending on the disc type or playing status, some SIMPLINK operation may differ from your purpose or not work.

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To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owners manual carefully and retain for future reference. This manual provides information on the operation and maintenance of your player. Should the unit require service, contact an authorized service location.

About the

Symbol Display
Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static spray intended for older vinyl records.
may appear on your TV display during operation and indicates that the function explained in this owners manual is not available on that specific media.

Moisture Condensation

Never operate this product immediately after moving it from a cold location to a warm location. Leave it for two or three hours without operating it. If you use this product in such a situation, it may damage discs and internal parts.

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Remote Control
MARKER: Marks any point during playback. SEARCH: Displays Marker Search menu.
TITLE/POP UP: Displays the DVD or HD DVDs title menu or BD-ROMs popup menu, if available. c x (STOP): Stops playback. N (PLAY): Starts playback. X (PAUSE/STEP): Pauses playback. RESUME PLAY*: Resumes playback from the location last stopped when a disc menu appears. m / M (SCAN): Search backward or forward. / > (SKIP): Go to next or previous chapter. d TV Control Buttons: See page 31. 0-9 numerical buttons: Select numbered options in a menu. VIDEO PIP*: Switches PIP function on or off, if available (BD-ROM only). RESOLUTION: Sets the output resolution for HDMI and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. * Depending on a disc type or the pre-recorded contents of the HD DVD and BD, different functions may be executed than other media or there are no responses when pressing some buttons.
AUDIO ( ): Selects an audio language or audio channel. SUBTITLE ON/OFF: Switches the subtitle on or off. SUBTITLE ( ): Selects a subtitle language. REPEAT: Repeat a desired section. A-B: Repeat sequence.
ANGLE ( ): Selects a disc camera angle, if available. b Color (A, B,C, D) buttons: Are used for some BD-J or HD DVD interactivity applications. They are also used for [PHOTO] and [MUSIC] menu. DISPLAY: Accesses On-Screen Display. HOME: Accesses the Home Menu.
DISC MENU: Accesses menu on a disc. Direction buttons: Select 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. CURSOR*: Use while a HD DVD with support for cursor use is playing.
a POWER: Switches the player ON or OFF. TV POWER: Switches the TV ON or OFF. OPEN/CLOSE (Z): Opens and closes the disc tray.

Remote Control Operation

Point the Remote Control at the remote sensor and press the buttons. Caution Do not mix old and new batteries. Never mix different types of batteries (standard, alkaline, etc.).
Remote Control Battery Installation
Remove the battery cover on the rear of the Remote Control, and insert two R03 (size AAA) batteries with and matched correctly.

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Installation and Setup

Rear Panel

a b c d e
f a AC IN connector Connect the supplied power cord.
g e LAN port Connect a network with an always-on broadband connection. f VIDEO OUT Connect to a TV with video inputs. g 2CH AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) Connect to a TV with 2 channel audio inputs.
b COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y Pb Pr) Connect to a TV with Y Pb Pr inputs. c DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) Connect to digital (optical) audio equipment. d HDMI OUT (Type A) Connect to TV with HDMI inputs. (Interface for digital audio and video)

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HDMI connection
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). 2. Set the TVs source to HDMI (refer to TVs Owners manual). Notes: You must select a HDMI audio output and a maximum sampling frequency that your TV accepts using [HDMI] and [Sampling Freq.] options on the setup menu (See page 21). If a connected HDMI device does not accept the audio output of the unit, the HDMI devices audio sound may be distorted or may not output. Tip: When you use HDMI connection, you can change the resolution for the HDMI output. (Refer to Resolution Setting on page 18.) Cautions Changing the resolution when the connection has already been established may result in malfunctions. To solve the problem, turn off the player and then turn it on again. When the HDMI connection with HDCP is not verified, a message appears on the TV screen or TV screen is changed to black screen. In this case, check the the HDMI connection, or disconnect the HDMI cable. If there is noise or lines on the screen, please check the HDMI cable (length is generally limited to 15ft).

HDMI compatible TV

Rear of the player
Additional Information for HDMI When you connect a HDMI or DVI compatible device make sure of the followings: - 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 devices video input is set correctly for this unit. - The connected device is compatible with 720x480p, 1280x720p, 1920x1080i or 1920x1080p video input. Not all HDCP-compatible DVI devices will work with this player. - The picture will not be displayed properly with non-HDCP device. - This player does not playback and a message appears on TV screen.

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Connections to Your TV
Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. Tips Depending 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 below. Please refer to the manuals of your TV, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections. Caution Make sure the player is connected directly to the TV. Tune the TV to the correct video input channel. Do not connect the players AUDIO OUT jack to the phono in jack (record player) of your audio system. Do not connect your player via your VCR. The image could be distorted by the copy protection system.

Rear of TV

AUDIO INPUT VIDEO INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT
Component Video Connection
Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on the player to the corresponding input jacks on the TV using Y Pb Pr cables (C). Tip: When you use COMPONENT VIDEO OUT connection, you can change the resolution for the output. (Refer to Resolution setting on page 18.)

Video Connection

Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the player to the video in jack on the TV using a video cable (V).
Audio (Left/Right) Connection
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 (A).

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Connecting to an Amplifier
Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. Note: Since many factors affect the type of audio output, see The units Audio Output Specifications on page 36 for details.
Notes: You must select a digital audio output and a maximum sampling frequency that your Amplifier (or AV receiver) accepts using [SPDIF], [HDMI] and [Sampling Freq.] options on the setup menu (See page 21). With digital audio connection (SPDIF or HDMI), Disc Menu button sounds of BD-ROM or HD DVD may not be heard if the [SPDIF] or [HDMI] option is set to [Primary Pass-Thru]. If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver will produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all. Multi-channel Digital Surround Sound via digital connection can only be obtained if your receiver is equipped with a Digital Multi-channel decoder. To see the audio format of the current disc in the on-screen display, press AUDIO.
Connecting to an Amplifier via 2 Channel Audio Output
Connect the Left and Right 2CH 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).
Connecting to an Amplifier via Digital Audio Output (Optical)
1. Connect the players DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to the corresponding in jack on your amplifier. Use a digital audio cable (O). 2. You will need to activate the players digital output. (See [AUDIO] Menu on pages 21.)

DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
During the disc encoded in Dolby Digital or Dolby Digital Plus is playing back, you may wish to compress the dynamic range of the audio output (the difference between the loudest sounds and the quietest ones). This allows you to listen to a movie at a lower volume without losing clarity of sound. Set DRC to [On] for this effect.

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[LOCK] Menu (Parental Control)
Rating Blocks playback of rated disc based on their content. (Not all discs are rated.) 1. Select [Rating] on the [LOCK] menu then press B. 2. To access this option, you must input the password you have created. If you have not yet entered password, you will be prompted to do so. Input a password and press ENTER. Enter it again and press ENTER to verify. If you make a mistake before pressing ENTER, press CLEAR. 3. Select a rating from 1 to 8 using the v / V buttons. [Rating 1-8] Rating one (1) has the most restrictions and rating eight (8) is the least restrictive. [Unlock] If you select unlock, parental control is not active and the disc plays in full. 4. Press ENTER to confirm your rating selection. BD Age Set an age limit of BD-ROM play. 1. Select [BD Age] on the [LOCK] menu then press B. 2. Follow step 2 as shown above (Rating). 3. Use number buttons to input an age limit for BD-ROM viewing. [255] All BD-ROM can be played. [0-254] Prohibits play of BD-ROM with corresponding ratings recorded on them. 4. Press ENTER to confirm your selection. Area Code Enter the code of the area whose standards were used to rate the DVD video disc, based on the list on page 33. 1. Select [Area Code] on the [LOCK] menu then press B. 2. Follow step 2 as shown above (Rating). 3. Select the first character using v / V buttons then press ENTER. 4. Select the second character using v / V buttons then press ENTER to confirm your selection.
Password You can enter or change the password. 1. Select [Password] option on the [LOCK] menu then press B. 2. To create new password, press ENTER when the [New] option is highlighted. Input new password and press ENTER. Enter it again and press ENTER to verify. To change the password, press ENTER when the [Change] option is highlighted, then input old password and press ENTER. Input new password and press ENTER. Enter it again and press ENTER to verify. To delete the password, select [Delete] option then press ENTER, then input old password and press ENTER. The password is deleted. Tip: If you make a mistake before pressing ENTER, press CLEAR. Then input the correct password. 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. 2. Select [Password] option. 3. Use Number buttons to enter the 6-digit number 210499. The PIN CLEAR appears in the display window and the password is deleted.

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[OTHERS] Menu
HD-DVD Storage HD DVD You can erase or copy the downloaded on-line content for HD DVD in the built-in memory or USB Flash Drive. 1. Select [HD-DVD Storage] on the [OTHERS] menu then press B. The [Persistence Storage] menu will appear. 2. Select [Built In Memory] or [USB1] then press B. [Built-In Memory] Shows the contents in the built-in memory. [USB Memory] Shows the contents in the USB Flash Drive. 3. Select a folder then press press B. The contents in the folder will appear. 4. Highlight an option and then press ENTER. [Copy] Copies the contents from the built-in memory to USB Flash Drive. (or from USB Flash Drive to the built-in memory). [Delete] Deletes the contents in the built-in memory or USB Flash Drive. [Close] Returns to the [Persistence Storage] menu. 5. Select an option then press ENTER. Note: The [Common Area] folder is created by default if this folder is not existed in the [Built-In Memory]. Initialize You can reset the player to its original factory settings and initialize the BD Storage or HD-DVD Storage. 1. Select [Initialize] option then press B. 2. Press v / V to select the desired option then press ENTER. The confirm message will appear. [Factory Set] If you need to, you can reset the player to all its factory settings. Some options cannot be reset. (Rating, Password, Area Code and BD/HD Storage) [BD Flash Format] Initializes the BD contents from the built-in memory: BD contents recorded on the built-in memory will be erased. [HD-DVD Flash Format] Initializes the HD-DVD contents from the built-in memory: HDDVD contents recorded on the built-in memory will be erased. 3. Use b / B to select [Yes] or [No] then press ENTER.
Button Sound You can hear beep sound when you press a touch button on the front panel. Set [On] for this effect. Java Font Size BD
You can adjust the default text size displayed for the BD-J contents during BD-ROM playback. This setting is only valid when BD-J contents do not set the size of text. Please select a font size bigger than 24 when the player is connected with an HD TV. Slow/Step DVD HD DVD BD
You can set up the operations of the X (Pause) and M (Forward Scan) while the playback is paused. [Off] If you press X while the playback is paused and the picture play backs in normal. If you press M while the playback is paused and the picture play backs in fast forward. [On] If you press X while the playback is paused and the picture play backs in frame-byframe. If you press M while the playback is paused and the picture play backs in slow motion. Note: We recommend setting the [Slow/Step] option to [Off] for HD DVD interactivity. BD Storage BD

This player includes memory that is used to store some BD-ROM disc related information, including downloaded on-line content. The disc you are using will control how long this information is retained. [Built-In Memory] Saves the downloaded online contents in built-in memory. [USB Memory] Saves the downloaded on-line contents in the USB Flash Drive if connected.

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Operations
General playback features
1. 2. Load your chosen disc in the tray, with the playback side down. Start playback using the HOME menu (See page 9).

Buttons

OPEN / CLOSE (Z) x (STOP)
Opens or closes the disc tray. Stops the playback. The unit records the stopped point, depending on the disc. Xx appears on the screen briefly. Press N (PLAY) 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. (Xx = Resume Stop, x = Complete Stop) Note: The resume point may be cleared when a button is pressed (for example; POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, etc). On HD DVD advanced title and BD interactive title, the unit will be in Complete Stop mode if you press STOP once during playback.
All Discs All Discs DVD ACD MP3 WMA

HD DVD

RESUME PLAY
Disc menu will appear if you press DISC MENU once. To resume playback, press RESUME PLAY. Notes: The RESUME PLAY may not work on some discs. On other disc, RESUME PLAY is operated as N (PLAY). During playback, press X to pause playback. Tip: During Audio CD or MP3/WMA playback, press X once again to resume playback. Press X repeatedly to play Frame-by-Frame. Note: X (PAUSE) buttons operation are differ depending on the [Slow/Step] option setting on the setup menu. (See page 24.)

. / > (SKIP)

During playback, press. or > to go to the next chapter/track or to return to the beginning of the current chapter. Press. twice briefly to step back to the previous chapter/track. During playback, press SCAN (m or M) repeatedly to select the required scan speed. - DVD, HD DVD, BD: 5 steps, - Audio CD, MP3, WMA: 3 steps While the playback is paused, press SCAN M repeatedly to play in slow motion (4 steps, forward only). Note: M (SCAN) buttons operation are differ depending on the [Slow/Step] option setting on the setup menu. (See page 24.)

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Hybrid Discs BD
Using the cursor function HD DVD
Some HD DVD discs may include game software and drawing software. If they do you can use the cursor function for some software. 1. Press CURSOR while a disc with support for cursor use is playing. 2. Use the eight direction buttons to move the cursor. Tip: Example: Game/drawing software Move the cursor to select the game target or selection item. For details on actual operations, also refer to the operations guide for the disc.
If you insert a Hybrid Disc, you must select a layer to play back. Hybrid Disc? - HD DVD Twin Format Disc with both HD DVD and DVD layers on one side - BD-ROM Disc with both BD and DVD (or CD) layers on one side 1. Insert a Hybrid Disc. The choice menu will appear. 2. Select the primary format (HD DVD or BD) or secondary format (DVD or CD) on the menu then press ENTER. The selected playback format begins. Notes: To change the format, press HOME then select [Movie] option and press ENTER. The choice menu will appear. To play back the CD layer on the Hybrid Disc, select [Music] option on the HOME menu. You can only use b / B, ENTER, OPEN/CLOSE and POWER buttons when the choice menu is displayed. You cannot change the format during playback.
Internet connection feature
BD HD DVD Some HD DVD or BD-ROM discs may enable you to access special HD DVD or BD-ROM sites, if you connect the player to the Internet. For example, if an HD DVD or BD-ROM site includes content such as links to future movie trailers, you can watch the content on the player via the Internet. 1. Check the internet connection and configure. (See pages 17 and 23.) 2. Insert an HD DVD or BD-ROM disc with this feature and start the playback. 3. Select an item from the menu.

Last Scene Memory DVD

This unit memorizes 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. Notes: Settings are stored in memory for use any time. This unit does not memorize settings of a disc if you switch off the unit before commencing to play it. Last Scene Memory function for a previous DVD title is erased once a different DVD title is played.

To program the remote to control the TV using the manufacturer code
If your TV is listed in the table on the next page, set the appropriate manufacturer code. 1. While holding down TV POWER button, press the number buttons to select the manufacturer code for your TV (Refer to table on the next page). If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your TV. 2. Release TV POWER button. Notes: Depending on your TV, some or all buttons may not function on the TV, even after entering the correct manufacturer code. TV Control Buttons If you enter a new code number, the code number previously entered will be erased. When you replace the batteries of the remote, the code number you have set may be reset to the default setting. Set the appropriate code number again.

Number Buttons

By pressing TV POWER INPUT
You can Turn the TV on or off. Switch the TVs input source between the TV and other input sources. Scan up or down through memorized channels. Adjust the volume of the TV. Temporarily turns TV sound OFF, press again to restore.

CH +/ VOL +/ MUTE

Note: Depending on the unit being connected, you may not be able to control your TV using some of the buttons.

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Code numbers of controllable TVs
Manufacturer A MARK ADMIRAL AKAI AMPRO AMSTRAD ANAM AOC BLAUPUNKT CANDLE CAPEHART CETRONIC CITIZEN CLASSIC CONCERTO CONTEC CORONADO CRAIG CROWN CXC DAEWOO Code Number 145 MARANTZ MATSUI MEMOREX METZ MGA MINERVA MITSUBISHI MTC NAD NEC NIKEI ONKING ONWA OPTONICA PADIO SHACK PANASONIC PHILCO LODGENET LOGIK LUXMAN LXI MAGNAVOX Manufacturer KEC KENWOOD KLOSS KMC KTV LG Code Number 001(Default) TELEFUNKEN TELERENT TERA TMK TOSHIBA TOTEVISION UNIVERSAL VIDIKRON VIDTECH WARDS TANDY TATUNG TECHNICS TECHWOOD TEKNIKA SOUNDESIGN SPECTRICON SSS SUPRE MACY SYLVANIA SHARP SIEMENS SIGNATURE SONY Manufacturer REALISTIC ROCTEC RUNCO SAMPO SAMSUNG SANYO SCOTT SEARS Code Number 112

CURTIS MATHES 143

DAYTRON DYNASTY DYNATECH EMERSON

ELECTROHOME 143

FISHER FUNAI FUTURETECH GE
PHILIPS PIONEER PORTLAND PROSCAN PROTON QUASAR RADIO SHACK RCA

HALL MARK HITACHI

VIDEO CONCEPTS
INFINITY INKEL JBL JCPENNY JENSEN JVC
YAMAHA YORK YUPITERU ZENITH ZONDA

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Language Codes
Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: Disc Audio, Disc Subtitle, Disc Menu.
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 7079 Language Fiji Finnish French Frisian Galician Georgian German Greek Greenlandic Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hebrew Hindi Hungarian Icelandic Indonesian Interlingua Irish Italian Japanese Javanese Kannada Kashmiri Kazakh Kirghiz Korean Kurdish Laothian Latin Latvian, Lettish Code 7686 Language Lingala Lithuanian Macedonian Malagasy Malay Malayalam Maltese Maori Marathi Moldavian Mongolian Nauru Nepali Norwegian Oriya Panjabi Pashto, Pushto Persian Polish Portuguese Quechua Rhaeto-Romance Rumanian Russian Samoan Sanskrit Scots Gaelic Serbian Serbo-Croatian Shona Sindhi Code 8368 Language Singhalese Slovak Slovenian Somali Spanish Sudanese Swahili Swedish Tagalog Tajik Tamil Tatar Telugu Thai Tibetan Tigrinya Tonga Turkish Turkmen Twi Ukrainian Urdu Uzbek Vietnamese Volapk Welsh Wolof Xhosa Yiddish Yoruba Zulu Code 9085

The player does not start playback.
An unplayable disc is inserted. The rating level is set.
The Remote Control is not pointed at The Remote Control the remote sensor on the player. does not work properly. The Remote Control is too far from the player.

Resetting the Player

If you observe any of the following symptoms. When the Player is plugged in, but the power will not turn on or off. When the display window is not working. When the Player does not operate normally.
You can reset the Player as follows: Press and hold the POWER button for more than five seconds. This will force the Player to power off. Press the POWER button again to turn the Player back on. Unplug the power cord and then plug the power cord again after more than five seconds.

Customer Support

You can update the Player using the latest software to enhance the products operation and/or add new features. To obtain the latest software for this player (if updates have been made), please contact the following: Call 1 (800) 243-0000 or Visit http://us.lgservice.com and click on PRODUCT SUPPORT Device Driver.

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Specifications

General

Power requirements: Power consumption: Dimensions (W x H x D): Net Weight (Approx.): Operating temperature: Operating humidity: AC 120 V~, 60 Hz 25W Approx. 16.9 x 3.0 x 10.6 inches (430 x 77 x 269 mm) 8.3 lbs (3.8 kg) 41 F to 95 F (5 C to 35 C) 5 % to 90 %

Outputs

VIDEO OUT: COMPONENT VIDEO OUT: HDMI OUT (video/audio): ANALOG AUDIO OUT: DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL): 1.0 V (p-p), 75 , sync negative, RCA jack x 1 (Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 75 , sync negative, RCA jack x 1 (Pb)/(Pr) 0.7 V (p-p), 75 , RCA jack x pin (HDMI standard, Type A) 2.0 Vrms (1 kHz, 0 dB), 600 , RCA jack (L, R) x V (p-p), Optical jack x 1

System

Laser: Signal system: Frequency response: Signal-to-noise ratio: Harmonic distortion: Dynamic range: LAN port: Accessories: Semiconductor laser, wavelength: 405nm / 650 nm Standard NTSC Color TV system 20 Hz to 20 kHz (48 kHz, 96 kHz, 192 kHz sampling) More than 100 dB (ANALOG OUT connectors only) Less than 0.008% More than 95 dB Ethernet jack x 1, 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Component video cable (1) Video cable (1) Audio cable (1) Remote control (1) Batteries (2) Cloth for cleaning the surfaces of the player (1)

WARRANTY PERIOD: LABOR: 90 days from the Date of Purchase. PARTS: One Year from the Date of Purchase. * Parts replaced are warranted for the remaining portion of the original warranty period. HOW SERVICE IS HANDLED: Call 1-800-243-0000 for instructions on getting the defective unit repaired or replaced. Please retain dated sales receipt and your box to return the unit to LG for repair or replacement. Shipping both ways will be paid by LG during the Warranty Period. After the Warranty Period, you pay inbound shipping charges and LG pays return shipping charges. Visit our website at: http://us.lgservice.com
THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. TO THE EXTENT ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY IS REQUIRED BY LAW, IT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PERIOD ABOVE. LG ELECTRONICS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST REVENUES OR PROFITS, LOST OR CORRUPTED PROGRAMMING OR DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above exclusion or limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that may vary from state to state.
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO: Damages or operating problems that result from shipping, installation, adjustment of user controls, calibration, maintenance or failure to maintain, or separate system components; and Damages or operating problems that result from normal wear and tear, misuse, abuse, operation outside environmental specifications or contrary to the requirements or precautions in the Operating Guide, accident, lightning strikes or other natural causes, unauthorized modification or alteration, incorrect electrical current or voltage, reception problem caused by inadequate home antenna or faulty antenna connections, computer software, institutional or commercial use, or other causes not arising out of defect in material or workmanship.
Therefore, the cost of repair or replacement of such defective product shall be borne by the consumer. CUSTOMER INTER-ACTIVE CENTER NUMBERS:
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