LG HX322, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...P NO SAC35494101 Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference OWNER S MANUAL 3D Blu ray DVD Home Cinema System HX322 HX322 S62S1 S S62S1 W ...

Page 2: ...ed 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 CLASS 1M VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN DO NOT VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS Use of controls adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure CA...

Page 3: ...e municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities 3 The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health 4 For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance please contact your city office waste disposal service or the shop where you purchas...

Page 4: ...duct y y Furthermore 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 y y Many BD ROM DVD discs are encoded with copy...

Page 5: ...lti system colour TV changes the colour system automatically according to input signals In case that the colour system is not changed automatically turn it off and then on to see normal images on screen y y Even if the disc recorded in NTSC colour system are well displayed on your TV these may not be recorded correctly on your recorder y y Watching a 3D content for a long period time may cause diz...

Page 6: ...ettings 28 DISPLAY Menu 29 LANGUAGE Menu 30 AUDIO Menu 32 LOCK Menu 33 NETWORK Menu 33 OTHERS Menu 35 Sound Effect 4 Operating 36 General Playback 36 Using HOME menu 36 Playing a Disc 36 Playing a file on a disc USB device 37 Playing Blu ray 3D disc 37 Enjoying BD Live 38 Playing a file on a network server 38 Basic operations for video and audio content 39 Basic operations for photo content 39 Usi...

Page 7: ...Controlling a TV with the Supplied Remote Control 52 Setting up the remote to control your TV 53 Network Software Update 53 Network update notification 53 Software Update 55 About Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials 55 System Requirements 56 Installing Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials 56 Sharing files and folders 57 Area Code List 58 Language code List 59 Trademarks and Licenses 61 Audio Output Specifications ...

Page 8: ...RW DVD R DVD RW 8 cm 12 cm 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 8 cm 12 cm r VR mode and finalized only Audio CD 8 cm 12 cm t Audio CD CD R RW 8 cm 12 cm y u i ...

Page 9: ...ssion Permission should always be sought from the copyright owner y y You 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...

Page 10: ...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 Music files File Location File Extension Sampling Frequency Bitrate Note Disc USB mp3 wma wav m4a DRM free flac 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 supported on this player DLNA mp3 wma wav m4a...

Page 11: ...mended to play back HD movie files y y This player supports H 264 MPEG 4 AVC profile Main High at Level 4 1 For a file with higher level the warning message will appear on the screen y y This player does not support files that 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 sup...

Page 12: ...g DLNA server software or other DLNA compatible device is connected to this player some setting changes of software or other devices may be required Please refer to the operating instructions for the software or device for more information Certain System Requirements For high definition video playback y y BD ROM disc with high definition content y y HDMI or HDCP capable DVI input on your display d...

Page 13: ...PUP Displays the DVD title menu or BD ROM s pop up menu if available Z STOP Stops playback z PLAY Starts playback M PAUSE STEP Pauses playback C V SKIP Goes to the next or previous chapter track file c v SCAN Searches backward or forward c SPEAKER LEVEL Sets the sound level of desired speaker SOUND EFFECT Selects a sound effect mode VOL Adjusts speaker volume OPTICAL Changes input mode to optical ...

Page 14: ...14 Getting Started 1 Front panel 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 a Disc tray b Display Window c PORT IN d USB Port e Operation buttons R Open Close T Play Pause I Stop F Function Changes the input source or function VOL 1 Power ...

Page 15: ...Getting Started 15 Getting Started 1 Rear panel a AC power cord b Speakers connectors c Cooling Fan d OPTICAL IN e Antenna Connector f AUX L R INPUT g LAN port h HDMI OUT TO TV i VIDEO OUT ...

Page 16: ...plus Connecting to Your TV Make one of the following connections depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment y y HDMI connection page 17 y y Video connection page 18 y y 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 in this manual y y Please refer to the manuals of your TV ster...

Page 17: ... be distorted or may not output y y When you use HDMI connection you can change the resolution for the HDMI output Refer to Resolution Setting on page 18 y y Select the type of video output from the HDMI OUT jack using HDMI Color Setting option on the Setup menu see page 29 y y Changing the resolution when the connection has already been established may result in malfunctions To solve the problem ...

Page 18: ... player provides several output resolutions for HDMI OUT jack You can change the resolution using Setup menu 1 Press HOME 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 D to 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 ...

Page 19: ...ept 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 y y The 1080p video output frame rate may be automatically set to either 24 Hz or 60 Hz depending both on the capability and preference of the connected TV and based on the native video frame rate of the content...

Page 20: ...se the F Function button on the front panel to select the input mode To the audio output jacks of your component TV VCR etc Rear of the unit Red White PORT IN connection You can enjoy the sound from your portable audio player through the speakers of this system Connect the headphones or line out jack of the portable audio player into the PORT IN socket of this unit And then select the PORTABLE opt...

Page 21: ...his system Connect the optical output jack of your component into the OPTICAL IN jack on the unit And then select the OPTICAL option by pressing FUNCTION and ENTER b Or press OPTICAL to select directly You can also use the F Function button on the front panel to select the input mode To the digital optical output jack of your component Rear of the unit ...

Page 22: ...yer s LAN port to the corresponding port on your Modem or Router using a commercially available LAN or Ethernet cable y y When plugging or unplugging the LAN cable hold the plug portion of the cable When unplugging do not pull on the LAN cable 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 pl...

Page 23: ... highlighted Network will automatically be connected to the unit Advanced Setting If you want to set the network settings manually use W S to select Advanced Setting on the Network Setting menu and press ENTER 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...

Page 24: ...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 25: ...rmatted in FAT16 FAT32 and NTFS when accessing files music photo movie However for BD Live and Audio CD recording only FAT16 and FAT32 formats are supported Use the USB flash drive external HDD formatted in either FAT16 or FAT32 when using BD Live y y The USB device can be used for the local storage for enjoying BD LIVE discs with Internet y y This unit can support up to 4 partitions of the USB de...

Page 26: ...A D to select a display language and press ENTER b 3 Read 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 4 Select Next and press ENTER b 5 Check all the settings that you have set in the previous steps Press ENTER b while Finish is highlighted to fini...

Page 27: ...s HOME 2 Use A D to select the Setup and press ENTER b The Setup menu appears 3 Use W S to select the first setup option and press D to 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 confirm your selection ...

Page 28: ...e Resolution Sets the output resolution of the HDMI video signal Refer to page 18 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 progressiv...

Page 29: ...reen Home Menu Guide This function allows you to display or delete the guide bubble on the Home Menu Set this option to On for displaying guide 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 w...

Page 30: ... decoder y y When Digital Output 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 y y If the Digital Output 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 BitStream y y This setting is not ...

Page 31: ...en 0 and 300 ms DRC Dynamic Range Control This function allows you to listen to a movie at a lower volume without losing clarity of sound Off Turns off this function On Compress the dynamic range of the Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus or Dolby TrueHD audio output Auto The dynamic range of the Dolby TrueHD audio output is specified by itself And the dynamic range of the Dolby Digital and Dolby Dig...

Page 32: ...ng the following steps 1 Remove any disc that might be in the player 2 Select Password option in the Setup menu 3 Use Number buttons to enter 210499 The password is cleared If you make a mistake before pressing ENTER b press CLEAR Then input the correct password Note DVD Rating Blocks playback of rated DVD based on their content Not all discs are rated Rating 1 8 Rating one 1 has the most restrict...

Page 33: ...t access is prohibited for all BD LIVE contents Premium LG Apps Country Setting Select your area for displaying proper services and contents on the Premium and LG Apps feature Device Name You can make a network name using virtual keyboard This player will be recognised by the name you are entering on your home network OTHERS Menu DivX VOD ABOUT DIVX VIDEO DivX is a digital video format created by ...

Page 34: ...e not always supported on Network Play function Note Auto Power Off The screen saver appears when you leave the player in Stop mode for about five minutes If you set this option to On the unit automatically turns off within 20 minutes since the Screen Saver is displayed Set this option to Off to leave the screen saver until the unit is operated by the user Depending on the function this function m...

Page 35: ...oftware with multichannel surround audio signals is played according to the way it was recorded Bass Blast Reinforce the bass sound effect from front left and right speaker and subwoofer Loudness Improves bass and treble sound User EQ You can adjust the sound by raising or lowering the level of specific frequency Setting the User EQ 1 Use W S to select the desired frequency 2 Use A D to select the...

Page 36: ...dio CD BD ROM and DVD ROM discs playback starts automatically 3 Press HOME 4 Select Movie or Music using A D and press ENTER b 5 Select Blu ray Disc DVD VR or Audio option using W S and press ENTER b 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 de...

Page 37: ...in 3D it is strongly recommended to stop the playback and rest until you feel normal Caution Enjoying BD Live e BD ROM supporting BD Live that has a network extension function allows you to enjoy more functions such as downloading new movie trailers by connecting this unit to the internet 1 Check the network connection and settings page 22 2 Insert a USB storage device to the USB port on the front...

Page 38: ...environment y y To set your PC as a DLNA server install the supplied Nero MediaHome 4 on your PC see page 55 Note Basic operations for video and audio content To stop playback Press Z STOP while playback To pause playback Press M PAUSE while playback Press d PLAY to resume playback To play frame by frame Video Press M PAUSE while movie playback Press M PAUSE repeatedly to play Frame by Frame playb...

Page 39: ... If MZ Resume Stop appears on the screen briefly press d PLAY to resume playback from the scene point If you press Z STOP twice or unload the disc Z Complete Stop appears on the screen The unit will clear the stopped point y y The resume point may be cleared when a button is pressed for example 1 POWER B OPEN CLOSE etc y y On BD ROM discs with BD J the resume playback function does not work y y If...

Page 40: ...CLEAR y y If you press V once during Repeat Chapter Track playback the repeat playback cancels y y This function may not work on some disc or title Note Repeating a specific portion eroty This player can repeat a portion you have selected 1 While playback press REPEAT h to select A at the beginning of the portion you wish to repeat 2 Press ENTER b at the end of the portion Your selected portion wi...

Page 41: ...lecting a subtitle file y If the subtitle file name is different from the movie file name you need to select the subtitle file on the Movie menu before playing the movie 1 Use W S A D to select the subtitle file you wish to play in the Movie menu 2 Press ENTER b Press ENTER b again to deselect the subtitle file Selected subtitle file will be displayed when you play the movie file y y If you press ...

Page 42: ...lect a delaying speed between photos in a slide show 3 Press BACK 1 to exit the option menu Listening to music while slide show i You can display photo files while listening to music files 1 While viewing a photo in full screen press INFO MENU m to display the option menu 2 Use W S to select Music Select option and press ENTER b to display the Music Select menu 3 Use W S to select a device and pre...

Page 43: ...language or channel e Subtitle selected subtitle f Angle selected angle total number of angles g TV Aspect Ratio selected TV aspect Ratio h Picture Mode selected picture mode 2 Select an option using W S 3 Use A D to adjust the selected option value 4 Press BACK 1 to exit the On Screen display y y If no button is pressed for a few seconds the on screen display disappears y y A title number cannot ...

Page 44: ... selections on the disc menu y y You can select the Subtitle option on the On Screen display directely by pressing SUBTITLE button Note Hearing a different audio eroy 1 During playback press INFO MENU m to display the On Screen display 2 Use W S to select the Audio option 3 Use A D to select desired audio language audio track or audio channel y y Some discs allow you to change audio selections onl...

Page 45: ...NU m to display the playback menu 2 Use W S to select the Code Page option 3 Use A D to select desired code option 4 Press BACK 1 to exit the On Screen display Changing the Picture Mode eroy You can change the Picture mode option while playback 1 During playback press INFO MENU m to display the On Screen display 2 Use W S to select the Picture Mode option 3 Use A D to select desired option 4 Press...

Page 46: ...RESET to select a preset number you want to delete 2 Press CLEAR the preset number will blink in the display window 3 Press CLEAR again to delete the selected preset number Deleting all the saved stations Press and hold CLEAR for two seconds ERASE ALL will flash up Press CLEAR again Then all the saved stations are deleted Improving poor FM reception Press B blue MONO STEREO colored button on the r...

Page 47: ...u can use the LG application services on this player via Internet You can easily find and download various applications from LG App store Depending on the region the LG Apps service may not be available at the moment The service will become available in these regions through at software update 1 Check the network connection and settings page 22 2 Press HOME 3 Select the LG Apps using A D and press...

Page 48: ...ress red R colored button on LG Apps or My Apps screen and select Change User option y y To view the information of your account and applications press red R colored button on LG Apps or My Apps screen and select Account Setting option Note Managing my Apps You can move or delete an installed application in the My Apps menu Move an application 1 Select an application and press green G colored butt...

Page 49: ...Video being played Cannot play movie photo or music files y y The files are not recorded in a format that the unit can play y y The unit does not support the codec of the movie file The remote control does not work properly y y The remote control is not pointed at the remote sensor of the unit y y The remote control is too far from the unit y y There is an obstacle in the path of the remote contro...

Page 50: ... video services such as YouTube etc are often stopped or buffer during playback 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 displayed on the device list y y The firewall or anti virus software on your media server is running Turn off the firewall or anti...

Page 51: ... y Connect the player to your TV with HDMI cable Type A High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet y y Your TV may not support HDMI 3D mandatory format y y The 3D Mode option in the Setup menu is set to Off Set the option to On Sound Symptom Cause Solution There is no sound or the sound is distorted y y The unit is in scan slow motion or pause mode y y The sound volume is low y y Check the speaker cable ...

Page 52: ...te to control your TV You can operate your TV 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 ...

Page 53: ...using 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 procedu...

Page 54: ...ile will not be re usable To update software the next time the software update 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 9 When update is completed the power will be turned automatically in a few seconds 10 Turn the power back on The system n...

Page 55: ...les Follow the explanation referring to the actual operations of your language version Note System Requirements Windows PC y y Windows XP Service Pack 2 or higher Windows Vista no Service Pack required Windows 7 no Service Pack required Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 Service Pack 2 or higher Windows Server 2003 y y Windows Vista 64 bit edition application runs in 32 bit mode y y Windows 7 64...

Page 56: ...isc into your computer s CD ROM drive 2 Browse the CD ROM drive and open the MediaHome_4_Essentials_MAC folder 3 Double click the Nero MediaHome dmg image file The Nero MediaHome window is opened 4 In the Nero MediaHome window drag the Nero MediaHome icon either to the Applications folder within the window or to any other desired location 5 You can now start the application by double clicking the ...

Page 57: ...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 58: ...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 59: ...demarks of Dolby Laboratories DLNA the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks service marks or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance Manufactured under license under U S Patent Nos 5 956 674 5 974 380 6 226 616 6 487 535 7 392 195 7 272 567 7 333 929 7 212 872 other U S and worldwide patents issued pending DTS HD the Symbol DTS HD and the Symbol together are registered tr...

Page 60: ...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 61: ... the connected HDMI device even though Digital Output option is set to BitStream 3 If the Digital Output option is set to DTS re encode the audio output is limited to 48 kHz and 5 1Ch If the Digital Output option is set to DTS re encode the DTS Re encode audio is outputted for BD ROM discs and the original audio is outputted for the other discs like BitStream y y The audio is outputted as PCM 48 k...

Page 62: ... C 41 F to 95 F Operating humidity 5 to 90 Inputs Outputs VIDEO OUT 1 0 V p p 75 Ω sync negative RCA jack x 1 HDMI OUT video audio 19 pin Type A HDMI Connector x 1 ANALOG AUDIO IN 2 0 Vrms 1 kHz 0 dB 600 Ω RCA jack L R x 1 DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 3 V p p Optical jack x 1 PORT IN 0 5 Vrms 3 5 mm stereo jack x 1 Tuner FM Tuning Range 87 5 to 108 0 MHz or 87 50 to 108 00 MHz Amplifier Power output 3 Ω 3 Ω...

Page 63: ... Ethernet jack x 1 10BASE T 100BASE TX Bus Power Supply USB DC 5 V 0 500 mA Speakers Front speaker Left Right Type 1 Way 1 Speaker Max Input power 282 W Impedance Rated 3 Ω Net Dimensions W x H x D 88 x 197 x 79 mm Input Power 141 W Net Weight 0 6 kg Subwoofer Type 1 Way 1 speaker Max Input power 290 W Impedance Rated 3 Ω Net Dimensions W x H x D 133 x 352 x 325 mm Input Power 145 W Net Weight 4 8...

Page 64: ...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 65: ...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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