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OWNER’S MANUAL
Network Blu-ray Disc™
Player
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
MODEL
BD530
P/NO : MFL65225347
www.lg.com
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Safety Information Safety Information 3 1 1 Safety Information CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK CAUTION: This product employs a Laser System. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER- To ensure proper use of this product, please read SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO this owner’s manual carefully and retain it for future QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. reference. Shall the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service
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Safety Information 4 Safety Information This device is equipped with a portable battery or • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a accumulator. circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Safety way to remove the battery or the battery from the equipment: Remove the old battery • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV 1 or battery pack, follow the steps in reverse order technician for help. than the assembly. To prevent contamination of CAUTION: Any changes
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Safety Information Safety Information 5 Notes on Copyrights IMPORTANT SAFETY • Because AACS (Advanced Access Content System) is approved as content protection system for BD INSTRUCTIONS format, similar to use of CSS (Content Scramble 1 System) for DVD format, certain restrictions are 1. Read these instructions. imposed on playback, analog signal output, etc., of AACS protected contents. The operation of this 2. Keep these instructions. product and restrictions on this product may vary
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6 Contents 3 Installation 14 Connecting to Your TV 14 HDMI Connection 15 What is SIMPLINK? 1 16 Component Video Safety Information Connection 16 Video/Audio (Left/Right) 3 Cautions and Warnings Connection 17 Resolution Setting 18 Connecting to an Amplifier 2 18 Connecting to an Amplifier Preparation via HDMI Output 8 Introduction 19 Connecting to an Amplifier via Digital Audio Output 8 About the “ ” Symbol Display 19 Connecting to an Amplifier via 2 Channel Audio Output 8 Symbols Used in
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7 4 6 Operation Troubleshooting 32 General Playback 55 General 1 34 Advanced Playback 56 Picture 37 On-Screen display 56 Sound 39 Enjoying BD-Live™ 57 Network 40 Playing a movie file and VR disc 2 42 Viewing a photo 7 42 Options while viewing a photo Appendix 43 Listening to music while 58 Controlling a TV with the Supplied 3 slide show Remote Control 44 Listening to music 59 Network Software Update 44 Displaying MP3 music 61 Area Code List information (ID3 Tag) 62 Language code List 44 A
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Preparation 8 Preparation 2 Preparation Music files contained in 2 Introduction MUSIC the USB/Disc PHOTO Photo files About the “ ” Symbol Display “ ” may appear on your TV display during Supplied Accesorries operation and indicates that the function explained in this owner’s manual is not available on that specific media. Symbols Used in this Manual Video cable (1) Audio cable (1) NOTE Indicates special notes and operating features. CAUTION Remote control (1) Battery (1) Indicates cautions
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Preparation Preparation 9 Playable Discs NOTE Blu-ray Disc • Depending on the conditions of the recording - Discs such as movies that can equipment or the CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/RW) be purchased or rented. disc itself, some CD-R/RW (or DVD±R/RW) discs - BD-R/RE discs that contain cannot be played on the unit. Movie, Music or Photo files. • Depending on the recording software & the DVD-VIDEO (8 cm / 12 cm disc) finalization, some recorded discs (CD-R/RW, DVD ±R/RW, BD-R/RE) may not be playable
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Preparation 10 Preparation File compatibility NOTE Overall • HD movie files contained on the CD or USB 1.0/1.1 may not played properly. BD, DVD or USB Available File extensions: “.jpg”, “.jpeg”, “.png”, 2.0 are recommended to play back HD movie “.avi”, “.divx”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”, “.mkv”, “.mp4”, “.mp3”, files. “.wma”, ".gif" • This player support H.264/MPEG-4 AVC profile Main, High at Level 4.1. For a file with higher • The file name is limited to 180 characters. level, the warning me
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Preparation Preparation 11 For Dolby® Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD and DTS- Regional Code HD multi-channel audio playback: This unit has a regional code printed on the • An amplifier/receiver with a built-in (Dolby rear of the unit. This unit can play only BD-ROM Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, or DVD discs labeled same as the rear of the DTS or DTS-HD) decoder. unit or “ALL”. • Main, center, surround speakers and subwoofer as necessary for chosen format. AVCHD (Advanced Video
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Preparation 12 Preparation Remote control • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • a c 1 (POWER): Switches the HOME ( ): Displays or exits player ON or OFF. the [Home Menu]. Z (OPEN/CLOSE): Opens and DISC MENU: Accesses menu on 2 closes the disc tray. a disc. * : The button is not available for Direction buttons: Selects an any function. option in the menu. TV Control Buttons: See page ENTER ( ): Acknowledges 58. menu selection. 0-9 numerical buttons: Selects RETURN (O):
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Preparation Preparation 13 Front panel 2 Disc Tray N/X (PLAY / PAUSE) a e Display Window x (STOP) b f Remote Sensor 1 (POWER) Button c g Z (OPEN/CLOSE) USB Port d h Rear panel AC power cord HDMI OUT (Type A, Version 1.3) a e VIDEO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) b f c 2CH AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) g LAN port COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y PB PR) d
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Installation 14 Installation 3 Installation HDMI Connection Connecting to Your TV If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect it to this player using a HDMI cable (Type A, Version 1.3). Connect the HDMI jack Make one of the following connections, on the player to the HDMI jack on a HDMI depending on the capabilities of your existing 3 compatible TV or monitor. equipment. • HDMI connection (page 14-15) HDMI Connection • Component Video connection (page 16) • Video connection (page
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Installation Installation 15 What is SIMPLINK? NOTE • If a connected HDMI device does not accept the audio output of the player, the HDMI device Some functions of this unit are controlled by ’s audio sound may be distorted or may not output. the TV’s remote control when this unit and LG TV’s with SIMPLINK are connected through • When you use HDMI connection, you can HDMI connection. change the resolution for the HDMI output. (Refer to “Resolution Setting” on page 17.) Controllable funct
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Installation 16 Installation Component Video Connection NOTE Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on When you use COMPONENT VIDEO OUT the player to the corresponding input jacks on connection, you can change the resolution for the the TV using component video cable. Connect output. (Refer to “Resolution setting” on page 17.) 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. Video/Audio (Left/Right) Component Connectio
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Installation Installation 17 Resolution Setting NOTE The player provides several output resolutions • If your TV does not accept the resolution you for HDMI OUT and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT have set on the player, you can set resolution to jacks. You can change the resolution using 480p as follows: [Setup] menu. 1. Press Z to open the disc tray. 1. Press HOME ( ). 2 Press x (STOP) for more than 5 seconds. 2. Use Y to select the [Setup] and press • Since several factors affect the resolution o
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Installation 18 Installation Connecting to an Amplifier via Connecting to an HDMI Output Amplifier Connect the player’s HDMI OUT jack to the corresponding in jack on your amplifier using a HDMI cable. You will need to activate the player’s digital output. (See “[AUDIO] Menu” on Make one of the following connections, pages 27-28.) depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. HDMI Connection • HDMI Audio connection (page 18) • Digital Audio connection (page 19) • 2CH Analo
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Installation Installation 19 Connecting to an Amplifier via Connecting to an Amplifier via Digital Audio Output 2 Channel Audio Output Connect the player’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack Connect the Left and Right 2CH AUDIO OUT to the corresponding in jack (COAXIAL) on your jacks on the player to the audio left and right amplifier. Use an optional digital audio cable. in jacks on your amplifier, receiver, or stereo You will need to activate the player’s digital system using audio cables. output. (S
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Installation 20 Installation Connecting to your Wired Network Connection Home Network Router/Modem Broadband This player can be connected to a local area service network (LAN) via the LAN port on the rear panel. By connecting the unit to a broadband home PC network, you have access to services such as software updates, BD-Live interactivity and streaming services. PC 3 Network connection Connect the player’s LAN port to the corresponding port on your Modem or Router using a commerci
