LG BP450P, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...www lg com Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference BP450 OWNER S MANUAL Network 3D Blu ray Disc DVD Player ...

Page 2: ... 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 center Use of controls adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure To prevent dire...

Page 3: ... 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...

Page 4: ...ended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Rovi Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited y y Under 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 liab...

Page 5: ... a file on disc USB device 28 Playing a file on Android device 29 Playing a file on a network server 30 Using Home Network server for PC 30 About SmartShare PC Software 30 Downloading SmartShare PC Software 30 Installing SmartShare PC Software 30 Sharing files and folders 31 System requirements 31 General Playback 31 Basic operations for video and audio content 32 Basic operations for photo conten...

Page 6: ...twork update notification 48 Software update 50 Additional Information 50 File requirement 51 AVCHD Advanced Video Codec High Definition 52 About DLNA 52 Certain system requirements 52 Compatibility notes 53 Audio Output Specifications 55 Area Code List 56 Language Code List 57 Trademarks and Licenses 59 Specifications 60 Maintenance 60 Handling the unit 60 Notes on discs 61 Important Information ...

Page 7: ...mat DVD ROM DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW r y y Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented y y Movie mode and finalized only y y Supports the dual layer disc also o Finalized AVCHD format y u i y y DVD R RW discs that contain Movie Music or Photo files y y ISO 9660 JOLIET UDF and UDF Bridge format DVD RW VR r VR mode and finalized only Audio CD t Audio CD CD R RW y u i y y CD R RW discs that...

Page 8: ...re many different types of recordable disc formats including CD R containing MP3 or WMA files and these require certain pre existing conditions to ensure compatible playback y y Customers should note that permission is required in order to download MP3 WMA files and music from the Internet Our company has no right to grant such permission Permission should always be sought from the copyright owner...

Page 9: ...rd or forward C V SKIP Goes to the next or previous chapter track file Z STOP Stops playback d PLAY Starts playback M PAUSE Pauses playback c HOME Displays or exits the Home TITLE POPUP Displays the DVD title menu or BD ROM s pop up menu if available INFO MENU m Displays or exits On Screen Display Direction buttons W S A D Selects an option in the menu ENTER b Acknowledges menu selection BACK 1 Ex...

Page 10: ...0 Getting Started 1 Front Panel a Disc Tray b Power Indicator c Remote Sensor d R OPEN CLOSE e 1 POWER f USB Port Rear Panel COAXIAL a b c d a DC IN 12V AC adapter input b LAN port c HDMI OUT d DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL ...

Page 11: ...dapter or AC cord set 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 High Speed HDMI Cable Connect the HDMI jack on the player to the HDMI jack on a HDMI compatible TV or monitor COAXIAL COAXIAL Rear of the unit TV HDMI cable Set the TV s source to HDMI Refer to TV s Owner s manual Please refer to the manuals of your TV Stereo Sys...

Page 12: ...oblem turn off the player and then turn it on again y y When the HDMI connection with HDCP is not verified TV screen is changed to black screen In this case check the HDMI connection or disconnect the HDMI cable y y If 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...

Page 13: ...y 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 Note Connecting to an Amplifier Make one of the following connections depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment y y HDMI Audio connection page 14 y y Digital Audio connection page 14 Since many factors affect th...

Page 14: ...ck on your TV using a HDMI cable if your amplifier has HDMI output jack Refer to amplifier s owner s manual You will need to activate the player s digital output See AUDIO Menu on page 22 Connecting to an Amplifier via Digital Audio Output Connect the player s COAXIAL OUT jack to the corresponding in jack on your amplifier using a coaxial digital audio cable COAXIAL COAXIAL Coaxial cable Receiver ...

Page 15: ... but unplug while pressing down on the lock y y Do not connect a modular phone cable to the LAN port y y Since there are various connection configurations please follow the specifications of your telecommunication carrier or internet service provider y y If you want to access content from DLNA compatible digital media servers this player must be connected to the same local area network with them v...

Page 16: ...b 1 Use W S A D to select the IP mode between Dynamic and Static Normally select Dynamic to allocate an IP address automatically If there is no DHCP server on the network and you want to set the IP address manually select Static then set IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway and DNS Server using W S A D and numerical buttons If you make a mistake while entering a number press CLEAR to clear the highlight...

Page 17: ...re a higher bandwidth connection y y Even if the player is properly connected and configured some internet contents may not operate properly because of internet congestion the quality or bandwidth of your internet service or problems at the provider of the content y y Some internet connection operations may not be possible due to certain restrictions set by the Internet service provider ISP supply...

Page 18: ...ad and prepare the preparations for the network settings and then press ENTER b while Start is highlighted If wired network is connected the network connection setting will automatically be finished For details on network settings refer to Connecting to your Home Network on page 15 4 Check all the settings that you have set in the previous steps Press ENTER b while Finish is highlighted to finish ...

Page 19: ... network environment is ready to connect the player the player needs to be set the wired network connection for network communication See Connecting to your Home Network on page 15 Connection Status If you want to check the network status on this player select the Connection Status options and press ENTER b to check whether a connection to the network and the internet have been established BD LIVE...

Page 20: ...ion using a DLNA certified smartphone press HOME to display the home menu before connecting to this unit y y While controlling the unit using the Network Play function the remote control may not work y y Available file formats described on page 50 are not always supported on Network Play function Note DISPLAY Menu TV Aspect Ratio Select a TV aspect ratio option according to your TV type 4 3 Letter...

Page 21: ...ure disturbance when the video switches video and film material In this case select 50 Hz y y Even 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 ...

Page 22: ...any factors affect the type of audio output see Audio Output Specifications on page 53 for details Note Digital Output Auto Select if you connect this unit s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT and HDMI OUT jack to a device with LPCM Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD DTS and DTS HD decoder PCM Select if you connect this unit s HDMI OUT jack to a device with digital decoder or DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to a...

Page 23: ... operated as same as the On mode On Compress the dynamic range of the Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus or Dolby TrueHD audio output Off Turns off this function The DRC setting can be changed only when a disc is not inserted or the unit is in complete stop mode Note LOCK Menu The LOCK settings affect only BD ROM and DVD playback To access the any features in LOCK settings you must enter the 4 digit...

Page 24: ...n you turn on this unit Set this option to On for activating Quick Start function y y If Quick Start option is set to On and an AC power is accidently re connected to the player by power failure etc the player automatically boots itself to be the standby status Before operating the player wait for a while until the player is in standby status y y When Quick Start is set to On power consumption wil...

Page 25: ...ion OSS Notice LGE Open Source Software Notice is displayed Update You can update the software by connecting the unit directly to the software update server see page 48 Terms of Service Privacy Policy for Blu ray Disc Player is displayed To use the Premium Service and SW Updates select Agree ...

Page 26: ... tray 2 Press B OPEN CLOSE to close the disc tray For the most Audio CD BD ROM and DVD ROM discs playback starts automatically 3 Press HOME 4 Select Movie or Music and select disc icon y y Playback functions described in this manual are not always available in every files and media Some functions can be restricted depending on many factors y y Depending on the BD ROM titles a USB device connection...

Page 27: ...y cause dizziness or tiredness y y It is not recommended to watch a movie in 3D mode for infirm child and pregnant woman y y If you are experiencing headache tiredness or dizziness while viewing contents in 3D it is strongly recommended to stop the playback and rest until you feel normal Caution Playing a file on disc USB device yui This player can play video audio and photo files contained in the...

Page 28: ...es y y Regular back up is recommended to prevent data loss y y If you use a USB extension cable USB HUB or USB Multi reader the USB device may not be recognized y y Some USB device may not work with this unit y y Some digital cameras and mobile phones are not supported y y USB Port of the unit cannot be connected to PC The unit cannot be used as a storage device Playing a file on Android device yu...

Page 29: ...n play video audio and photo files located in a DLNA compatible digital media server through your home network 1 Check the network connection and settings page 15 2 Press HOME 3 Select Movie Photo or Music using A D and press S 4 Select DLNA media server in the category using A D and press ENTER b 5 Select a file using W S A D and press d PLAY or ENTER b to play the file y y The file requirements ...

Page 30: ...mized software edition only for sharing files and folders to this player y y This manual explains operations with the English version of SmartShare PC Software as examples Follow the explanation referring to the actual operations of your language version Note Sharing files and folders On your computer you must share the folder containing video audio and or photo content to play them on this player...

Page 31: ...WLAN General Playback Basic operations for video and audio content To stop playback Press Z STOP during playback To pause playback Press M PAUSE during playback Press d PLAY to resume playback To play frame by frame Video Press M PAUSE during video playback Press M PAUSE repeatedly to play Frame by Frame playback To scan forward or backward Press c or v to play fast forward or fast reverse during ...

Page 32: ... through menu items To display the Pop up menu Some BD ROM discs contain Pop up menu that appears during playback Press TITLE POPUP during playback and use W S A D buttons to navigate through menu items Resume playback eroyt u The unit records the point where you pressed the Z STOP depending on the disc If MZ Resume Stop appears on the screen briefly press d PLAY to resume playback from the scene ...

Page 33: ...scene memory function does not work y y This unit does not memorize settings of a disc if you switch off the unit before commencing to play it Note On Screen Display You can display and adjust various information and settings about the content To control video playback eroy You can control playback and set options while watching videos During playback press INFO MENU m a Progress bar Displays the ...

Page 34: ...on is pressed for a few seconds the on screen display disappears y y A title number cannot be selected on some discs y y Available items may differ depending on discs or titles y y If an interactive Blu ray Disc is playing back some setting information is displayed on the screen but prohibited to be changed Note To control photo view Controls playback and sets options while viewing pictures in ful...

Page 35: ...repeated continually Chapter The current chapter will be played back repeatedly BD DVD only Title The current title will be played back repeatedly All All the titles or files will be played back repeatedly Movie file only Off Returns to normal playback To return to normal playback press CLEAR Audio CDs Audio files During playback press REPEAT h repeatedly to select a desired repeat mode Selected p...

Page 36: ...mpatible digital media server Note Selecting a subtitle language eroy 1 During playback press INFO MENU m 2 Select an Option using A D and press ENTER b 3 Use W S to select the Subtitle option 4 Use A D to select desired subtitle language By pressing ENTER b you can set various subtitle options 5 Press BACK 1 to exit the On Screen display Some discs allow you to change subtitle selections only via...

Page 37: ...ess INFO MENU m 2 Select an Option using A D and press ENTER b 3 Use W S to select the TV Aspect Ratio option 4 Use A D to select desired option 5 Press BACK 1 to exit the On Screen display Even if you change the value of the TV Aspect Ratio option in On Screen display the TV Aspect Ratio option in the Settings menu is not changed Note Changing subtitle Code Page y If the subtitle is displayed in ...

Page 38: ...option and press ENTER b 5 Use W S A D to adjust the Picture Mode options Select Default option then press ENTER b to reset the all video adjustments 6 Use W S A D to select the Close option and press ENTER b to finish setting Viewing content information y The player can display the content information 1 Select a file using W S A D 2 Press INFO MENU m The file information appears on the screen Dur...

Page 39: ... slide show i You can display photo files while listening to audio files 1 While viewing a photo in full screen press INFO MENU m to display the option menu 2 Select an Option using A D and press ENTER b 3 Use W S to select Music Select option and press ENTER b to display the Music Select menu 4 Use W S to select a device and press ENTER b Available device may differ depending on the location of t...

Page 40: ...s content 3 Press HOME and set the BD LIVE connection option on the Settings menu page 19 Depending on a disc the BD Live function may not be operated if BD LIVE connection option is set to Partially Permitted 4 Insert a BD ROM with BD Live The operations may differ depending on the disc Refer to the manual supplied with the disc Do not extract the connected USB device while content is being downl...

Page 41: ...te sound mode is unavailable y y Not all modes support sound privacy and pairing multiple devices is not available Note Using the Premium You can use various content services via Internet with the Premium feature 1 Check the network connection and settings page 15 2 Press HOME 3 Select the Premium using A D and press ENTER b 4 Select an online service using W S A D and press ENTER b y y For detail...

Page 42: ... MUSIC flow s channel press D during the checked speaker is highlighted and select the output option using W S and ENTER b If you select Mute Blu ray Disc Player you can listen using only MUSIC flow 3 Select OK and press ENTER b to complete speaker selection y y It is recommended to connect up to 4 speakers for smooth playback y y Signal interference may cause playback stop y y If playback doesn t...

Page 43: ...device varies depending on the USB storage device s ability y y Make sure that there is minimum of 50 MB free space is needed when recording into the USB storage device y y The length of the audio should be longer than 20 seconds for the proper recording y y Do not turn off this player or extract the connected USB storage device during Audio CD recording Note The recording or copying features on t...

Page 44: ...e USB cables may not support enough current for normal USB operation y y If you use an USB extension cable or USB HUB the USB devices may not be recognized y y An USB device which requires additional program installation when you have connected it to a computer is not supported y y This unit supports only USB Flash Drive and USB External HDD with FAT32 or NTFS format The angle cannot be changed y ...

Page 45: ...s recommended y y The BD LIVE connection option in the Settings menu is set to Prohibited Set the option to Permitted Streaming video services such as YouTube etc are often stopped or buffer during playback y y Your broadband service speed may not be fast enough to stream video services Contact your Internet Service Provider ISP and increase the broadband speed is recommended Media servers are not...

Page 46: ... High Speed HDMI Cable y y Your TV may not support HDMI 3D mandatory format y y The 3D Mode option in the Settings menu is set to Off Set the option to On 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 visit http www lg com or contact LG Ele...

Page 47: ...with the supplied remote control If your TV is listed in the table below set the appropriate manufacturer code 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 Depending ...

Page 48: ... the latest software to enhance the products operation and or add new features You can update the software by connecting the unit directly to the software update server y y Before updating the software in your player remove any disc and USB Device from the player y y Before updating the software in your player turn the player off and then turn it back on y y During the software update procedure do...

Page 49: ... procedure has to be started from the beginning again Do not turn off the power during the software update Caution If the software includes the driver update disc tray may open during the process Note 8 When update is completed the power will be turned off automatically in a few seconds 9 Turn the power back on The system now operates with the new version The Software Update function may not work ...

Page 50: ... MP3 WMA AAC AC3 SubRip srt txt SAMI smi SubStation Alpha ssa txt MicroDVD sub txt SubViewer 1 0 sub SubViewer 2 0 sub txt TMPlayer txt DVD Subtitle System txt Audio files File Location File Extension Sampling Frequency Bitrate Note Disc USB mp3 wma wav m4a DRM free flac ogg aiff within 32 48 kHz WMA within 16 48 kHz MP3 within 32 192 kbps WMA within 32 320 kbps MP3 Some wav files are not supporte...

Page 51: ...hat are recorded with GMC 1 or Qpel 2 1 GMC Global Motion Compensation 2 Qpel Quarter pixel Note y y A avi file which is encoded WMV 9 codec is not supported y y This player supports UTF 8 files even it contains Unicode subtitle content This player can not support the pure Unicode subtitle files y y Depending on the types of file or ways of recording it may not play back y y A disc which was recor...

Page 52: ...us Dolby TrueHD and DTS HD multi channel audio playback y y An amplifier receiver with a built in Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD DTS or DTS HD decoder y y Main center surround speakers and subwoofer as necessary for chosen format Compatibility notes y y Because BD ROM is a new format certain disc digital connection and other compatibility issues are possible If you experience compat...

Page 53: ...inear PCM 7 1ch PCM 7 1ch DTS Linear PCM 7 1ch 1 The secondary and interactive audio may not be included in the output bitstream if Digital Output option is set to Auto Except LPCM Codec the output always include interactive and secondary audio 2 This player automatically selects the HDMI audio according to the decoding capability of the connected HDMI device even though Digital Output option is s...

Page 54: ...ons on the Settings menu page 22 y y With digital audio connection DIGITAL AUDIO OUT or HDMI OUT Disc Menu button sounds of BD ROM may not be heard if the Digital Output option is set to Auto y y 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 y y Multi channel Digital Surround Sound vi...

Page 55: ...GL Hong Kong HK Hungary HU India IN Indonesia ID Israel IL Italy IT Jamaica JM Japan JP Kenya KE Kuwait KW Libya LY Luxembourg LU Malaysia MY Maldives MV Mexico MX Monaco MC Mongolia MN Morocco MA Nepal NP Netherlands NL Antilles AN New Zealand NZ Nigeria NG Norway NO Oman OM Pakistan PK Panama PA Paraguay PY Philippines PH Poland PL Portugal PT Romania RO Russian Federation RU Saudi Arabia SA Sen...

Page 56: ...an 7285 Icelandic 7383 Indonesian 7378 Interlingua 7365 Irish 7165 Italian 7384 Japanese 7465 Kannada 7578 Kashmiri 7583 Kazakh 7575 Kirghiz 7589 Korean 7579 Kurdish 7585 Laotian 7679 Latin 7665 Latvian Lettish 7686 Lingala 7678 Lithuanian 7684 Macedonian 7775 Malagasy 7771 Malay 7783 Malayalam 7776 Maori 7773 Marathi 7782 Moldavian 7779 Mongolian 7778 Nauru 7865 Nepali 7869 Norwegian 7879 Oriya 7...

Page 57: ...nsing LLC in the United States and other countries x v Color is a trademark of Sony Corporation Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories For DTS patents see http patents dts com Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited DTS the Symbol DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks and DTS 2 0 Digital Ou...

Page 58: ...www cinavia com To request additional information about Cinavia by mail send a postcard with your mailing address to Cinavia Consumer Information Center P O Box 86851 San Diego CA 92138 USA This product incorporates proprietary technology under license from Verance Corporation and is protected by U S Patent 7 369 677 and other U S and worldwide patents issued and pending as well as copyright and t...

Page 59: ...Approx 270 mm x 43 mm x 195 mm Net Weight Approx 0 85 kg Operating temperature 5 C 35 C Operating humidity 5 90 Outputs HDMI OUT video audio 19 pin Type A HDMI Connector DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL 0 5 V p p 75 Ω RCA jack x 1 System Laser Semiconductor laser wavelength 405 nm 650 nm Signal system Standard PAL NTSC Color TV System LAN port Ethernet jack x 1 10BASE T 100BASE TX Bus Power Supply USB 5 ...

Page 60: ...or a long period of time Maintaining the unit The unit is a high tech precision device If the optical pick up lens and disc drive parts are dirty or worn the picture quality could be diminished For details please contact your nearest authorized service center Notes on discs 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 s...

Page 61: ...ject to change at any time without prior notice including but not limited to the suspension removal or cessation of all or any part of the Content or Services Should you have any inquiry or problem related to the Content or Services you may refer to the Service Provider s website for the most up to date information LGE is neither responsible nor liable for customer service related to the Content a...

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