LG LHB326 Owner's Manual

LG LHB326 Manual

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  • LG LHB326 | Owner's Manual - Page 1
    OWNER'S MANUAL Network Blu-ray™ Home Theater Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. LHB326 P/NO : MFL67084769 HB926_ENG.indd 1 www.lg.com 11. 03. 04 �� 5:14
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    this owner's manual carefully and retain it for future CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC reference. Shall the unit require maintenance, SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO contact an authorized service center. USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING Use of controls, adjustments
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    systems batteries and accumulators. The battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. yy Connect . FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
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    restrictions 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use Customer Service Center. yy Many BD-ROM/DVD discs are encoded Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted the third prong are provided for your safety. If picture from copy-protected discs for home and programs, videotapes, BD-ROM discs, DVDs
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    System Requirements 12 - Regional Code 12 - Compatibility Notes 13 Remote control 14 Front panel 14 Rear panel 2 Connecting 15 Positioning the system 16 Speaker Connection 16 - Attaching the speakers to the player 17 Connecting [HOME] menu 36 - Playing a Disc 36 - Playing a file on a disc/USB
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    51 - Picture 51 - Sound 51 - Customer Support 51 - Open source software notice 6 Appendix 52 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 Area Code List 56
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    and symbols used in this manual Media/Term Logo Blu-Ray DVD-ROM DVD-R DVD-RW DVD+R DVD+RW (8 cm / 12 cm) Symbol e y u i r o y u i Description yy Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented. yy BD-R/RE discs that are recorded in BDAV format. yy BD-R/RE discs that contain Video, Audio
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    and indicates that the function explained in this owner's manual is not available on that specific media. 1 Supplied Accessorries Video cable (1) Speaker cables (5) Remote control (1) Battery (1) FM antenna (1) AM antenna (1) Wireless LAN Adapter (USB Type) (1) HB926_ENG.indd 9 11. 03
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    System (.txt) Audio files File Location Disc, USB File Extension "mp3", ".wma", ".wav", ".m4a" (DRM free) Sampling Frequency Bitrate Note within 32 - 48 kHz (WMA), within 32 - 192 kbps Some wav files are within 11 - 48 kHz (MP3) (WMA), within not supported on this 8 - 320 kbps (MP3
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    indicated on the screen may not correct for VBR files. yy HD video files contained on the CD or USB 1.0/1.1 may not played properly. Blu-ray disc, DVD or USB 2.0 are recommended to play back HD video files. yy This player supports H.264/MPEG-4 AVC profile Main, High at Level 4.1. For a file with
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    has a regional code printed on the rear of the unit. This unit can play only BD-ROM or DVD discs labeled same as the rear of the unit or "ALL". audio can be played from a disc compatible with the picture-in-picture function. For the playback method, refer to the instructions in the disc. yy Viewing
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    Started 13 Remote control a c RADIO&INPUT (P): Changes SPEAKER LEVEL: Sets the sound 1 input mode. level of desired speaker. STOP PLAY PAUSE/STEP MARKER: Marks any point during playback. 1 (POWER): Switches the player ON or OFF. B (OPEN/CLOSE): Opens and closes the disc tray. SEARCH
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    Getting Started 14 Getting Started Front panel 1 a 1/! (POWER) Button b Disc Tray c Remote Sensor d Display Window e Volume Control Rear panel f PORT. IN g USB Port h Operation buttons B (OPEN/CLOSE) d/M (PLAY / PAUSE) Z (STOP) C/V (SKIP) F (Function) Changes the input source or function. a AC
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    E A The following illustration shows an example of positioning the system. Note that the illustrations D Ain these instructions differ from the actual unit for explanation purposes. For the best possible surround sound, all the speakers other than the subwoofer should be placed at the same
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    Connecting 16 Connecting Speaker Connection Attaching the speakers to the player 1. Connect speaker wires to the player. Each speaker wire is color-coded. Use matching color wires for corresponding speakers. 2 Color Speaker Position Grey Rear Rear right Blue Rear Rear left Green Center
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    your player via your VCR. The image could be distorted by the copy protection system. Set the TV's source to HDMI (refer to TV's Owner's manual). Additional Information for HDMI yy When you connect a HDMI or DVI compatible device make sure of the following: -- Try switching off the HDMI/DVI
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    are connected through HDMI connection. Controllable functions by LG TV's remote control; Play, Pause, Scan, Skip, Stop, Power Off, etc. Refer to the TV owner's manual for the details of SIMPLINK function. LG TV's with SIMPLINK function has the logo as shown above. ,,Note Depending on the disc type
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    OUT jacks on the player to the corresponding input jacks on the TV using component video cable. You can hear the sound the through the system's speaker. Video Connection Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the player to the video in jack on the TV using a video cable. You can hear the sound through
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    . You can change the resolution using [Setup] menu. 1. Press HOME (n). Connect the supplied antenna for listening to the radio. 2. Use A/D to player, you can set resolution to 480p as follows: 1. Press B to open the disc tray. 2 Press Z (STOP) for more than 5 seconds. yy Since several factors
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    ] option by You can enjoy the sound from an external pressing RADIO&INPUT and ENTER (b). component through the speakers of this system. You can also use the F (Function) button on the Connect the analog audio output jacks of your front panel to select the input mode. 2 component into the AUX
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    can enjoy the sound from your component You can enjoy the pictures and sound from your with a digital optical connection through the component through this connection. speakers of this system. Connect the HDMI OUT jack of your component Connect the optical output jack of your into the HDMI IN
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    rear panel. By connecting the unit to a broadband home network, you have access to services such as software updates, BD-Live interactivity and on-line content services. Wired network connection Using a wired network provides the best performance, because the attached devices connect directly to the
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    you make a mistake while entering a number, press CLEAR to clear the highlighted part. 2 Preparation Before setting the wired network, you need to connect the broadband internet to your home network. 1. Select [Connection Setting] option in the [Setup] menu then press ENTER (b). 5. Select [OK] and
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    by other electronic devices in the home. yy This unit is compatible with the included 2 Wireless LAN Adapter only ( PW-DN427 ). Connecting Front of the unit Wireless Communication Access Point or Wireless Router Broadband service Refer to the setup instructions supplied with your access point
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    allows you to connect to your home network wirelessly. -- note the SSID and security code of the network. -- insert the included Wireless LAN Adapter to the USB port on the front panel. 1. Select [Connection Setting] option in the [Setup] menu then press ENTER (b). [Manual] - Your access point
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    the purpose of the better transmission, the quality or bandwidth of your internet service, placing the player from the access point as close or problems at the provider of the content. as possible. yy Some internet connection operations may not be possible due to certain restrictions set by the
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    you connect the USB device on the HOME menu, the player plays a discs with Internet. yy This unit can support up to 4 partitions of the USB device. yy Do not extract the USB device during operation (play, etc.). yy A USB device which requires additional program installation when you have connected
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    are cut off. 3 [16:9 Original] Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected. The 4:3 picture is displayed with an original 4:3 aspect ratio, with black bars appearing at the left and right sides. System Setting 3. Use W/S to select the first setup option, and press D to move to the second level
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    manuals of your display device. [Auto] If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to TVs providing display information (EDID), automatically selects the resolution best suited to the connected you select [24 Hz], you may experience some picture disturbance when the video switches video and film material.
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    Turn off Subtitle. ,,Note Depending on the disc, your language setting may not work. System Setting 31 [AUDIO] Menu Speaker Setup To obtain the best possible sound, use the speaker setup display to specify the volume of the speakers you have connected and their distance from your listening position
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    that it effectively 'waits' for the picture to arrive: this is called HD AV Sync. Use W S to scroll up and down through the delay amount, which you can set at anything between 0 and 300 ms. [LOCK] Menu The [LOCK] settings affect only CinemaNow movie, Blu-ray Disc and DVD playback. To access the any
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    control is not active and the disc plays in full. [NETWORK] Menu The [NETWORK] settings are needed to use the software update, BD Live and on-line content services. Connection Setting If your home network environment is ready to connect the player, the player needs to be set the wired or wireless
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    have to set all the activation for the on-line services and network settings again. Software [Information] Displays the current software version. [Update] You can update the software by connecting the unit directly to the software update server (see page 53-54). Disclaimer Notice Press ENTER (b) to
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    enjoy comfortable and natural sound. [Bypass]: Software with multichannel surround audio signals is played according to the way it was recorded. virtual sound while playing video games. [Natural Plus]: You can enjoy the natural sound effect same as 5.1 channel. System Setting [Night]: This
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    DVD-VR discs are made with CPRM data by DVD RECORDER. This unit cannot support these kinds of discs. Playing a file on a disc/USB device yui This player can play video, audio and photo files contained in the disc or USB device. 1. Insert a data disc on the tray or connect a USB device. 2. Press HOME
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    . The operations are different depending on the disc. Refer to the manual supplied with the disc. >>Caution Do not extract the connected USB device while content is being downloaded or a Bluray disc is still in the disc tray. Doing so may damage the connected USB device and BDLive features may not
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    forward or backward While viewing a photo in full screen, press A or D to go to the previous or next photo. Press c or v to play fast forward or fast reverse during playback. Using the disc menu 4 You can change the various playback speeds by pressing c or v repeatedly. ero To slow down the
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    y point). During playback, press REPEAT (h) repeatedly to If you press Z (STOP) twice or unload the disc, select a desired repeat mode. "Z(Complete Stop)" appears on the screen. The unit Blu-ray discs/DVDs/Video will clear the stopped point. ,,Note yy The resume point may be cleared when a jA
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    erased from the search menu. ,,Note yy This function may not work depending on discs, titles, and file type. yy All marked points are cleared if the title is in complete stop (Z) mode, the title is changed or if you unload the disc. yy If the total length of the title is less than 10 seconds, this
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    scene that you want to start playback. 3. Press ENTER (b) to start playback from the marked scene. ,,Note This function may not work depending on discs, titles, and file type. Method 2 1. On the content list, press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to display the option menu. 2. Use W/S to select the [View Change
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    memorized, the scene is automatically recalled. ,,Note yy Last Scene Memory function for a previous disc is erased once a different disc is played. yy This function may not work depending on the disc. yy On BD-Video discs with BD-J, the last scene memory function does not work. yy This unit does not
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    to display the [Music Select] menu. 3. Use W/S to select a device, and press ENTER (b). 4. Use W/S to select a file or a folder you wish to play. a Current photo/Total number of photos 4 - Use A/D to view previous/next photo. Operating b Slide Show - Press ENTER (b) to start or pause slide show
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    a few seconds, the on-screen display disappears. yy A title number cannot be selected on some discs. yy Available items may differ depending on discs or titles. yy If BD interactive title is playing back, some setting information is displayed on the screen but prohibited to be changed. 4 a Title
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    during playback. The time search box shows the elapsed playing 1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to disc menu. yy Immediately after you have switched sound, there may be a temporary discrepancy between the display and actual sound. yy On BD-ROM disc, the multi audio format (5.1CH or 7.1CH
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    . 1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY (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. Use W/S/A/D to adjust the [Picture Mode] options. Select [Default] option then press ENTER (b) to reset the all video adjustments
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    OPEN/CLOSE) to close the disc tray. The playback starts automatically as an example. Press X REC button on the remote control. You can record all musics in the audio player or extract the connected USB storage device during Audio including computer programs, files, such purposes. LG expressly disclaims
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    48 Operating Radio Operations Be sure that the antennas are connected. (Refer to the page 20) Listening to the pressing VOL (+/-) on the remote control. Presetting the Radio Stations Improving poor FM reception Press B (blue) (MONO/STEREO) colored button on the remote control. This will change the
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    network connection and settings (page 23-27). 2. Press HOME (n). 3. Select the [NetCast] using A/D, and press ENTER (b). 4. Select an on-line service web site of each service for most up-to-date information. yy Using NetCast features with wireless network connection may result in improper streaming
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    are not recorded on the DVD Video being played. Cannot play video, photo or audio files. yy The files are not recorded in a format that the unit can play. yy The unit does not support the codec of the video file. The remote control does not work properly. yy The remote control is not pointed at
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    jack is connected to a DVI device that does not support copyright protection. yy You are playing a disc recorded in a colour system that is low. yy Check the speaker cable connection. (page 16) 5 Customer Support You can update the Player using the latest software to enhance the products
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    the TV's volume on or off. manufacturer code. 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. 6 Depending on the unit being connected, you may not be able to control your TV using some of the
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    53 Network Software Update Network update notification From time to time, performance improvements and/or additional features or services may be made available to units that are connected to a broadband home network. If there is new software available and the unit is connected to a broadband
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    the new version. 6 ,,Note The Software Update function may not work properly depending on your internet environment. In this case, you can obtain the latest software from the authorized LG Electronics Service Center then update your player. Refer to "Customer Support" on page 51. Appendix
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    Appendix 55 Area Code List Choose an area code from this list. Area Code Area Code Area Code Area Code Afghanistan AF Fiji FJ Monaco MC Singapore SG Argentina AR Finland FI Mongolia MN Slovak Republic SK Australia AU France FR Morocco MA Slovenia SI
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    List Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: [Disc Audio], [Disc Subtitle] and [Disc Menu]. Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Afar 6565 French 7082 Lithuanian 7684 Sindhi Afrikaans 6570 Frisian 7089 Macedonian 7775 Singhalese
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    and Licenses Blu-ray Disc™, Blu-ray™, BD-LIVE, BONUSVIEW and the logos are trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association. HD, DTS-HD Master Audio | Essential and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS, Inc. Product includes software. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved. "DVD Logo" is a trademark of DVD
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    480i - 480i - 480i - 480i HDMI OUT connection COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 6 yy If you select a resolution manually and then connect the HDMI jack to TV and your TV does not accept it, the resolution setting is set to [Auto]. Connection Blu-ray Disc, DVD, Netflix or CinemaNow video stream could
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    Specifications Appendix 59 General Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight (Approx.) Operating temperature Operating humidity Refer to main label on the rear panel. Refer to main label on the rear panel. Approx. 433.5 x 57 x 281 mm (17 x 2.2 x 11 inches) 3.5 kg (7.7
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    USB) Semiconductor laser 405 nm / 650 nm Standard NTSC color TV system 20 Hz to 18 kHz (48 kHz, 96 kHz, 192 kHz sampling) Less than 0.05 % More than 80 dB Ethernet jack x 1, 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX DC 5 V 0 500 mA Wireless LAN Adapter (PW-DN427) Interface USB 2.0 Connector Standards IEEE 802.11n
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    Discs Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor picture quality and sound distortion. Before playing, clean the disc with a clean cloth. Wipe the disc disc drive parts are dirty or worn, the picture quality could be diminished. 6 For details, please contact your nearest authorized service
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    , software, code, programs, applets, widgets, applications, products and other content ("Content") and all services and offerings ("Services") 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
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    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
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OWNER’S MANUAL
Network Blu-ray
Home Theater
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
LHB326
www.lg.com
P/NO : MFL67084769
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11. 03. 04
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