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OWNER’S MANUAL Blu-ray Disc™/DVD Player Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. BD610 Rev. 00...
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Getting Started Safety Information CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous...
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This device is equipped with a portable battery or accumulator. Safety way to remove the battery or the battery from the equipment: Remove the old battery or battery pack, follow the steps in reverse order than the 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...
Getting Started Notes on Copyrights y Because AACS (Advanced Access Content System) is approved as content protection system for Blu-ray Disc format, similar to use of CSS (Content Scramble System) for DVD format, certain restrictions are imposed on playback, analogue signal output, etc., of AACS protected contents.
Table of Contents Getting Started Safety Information Introduction Remote control Front panel Rear panel Connecting Connecting to Your TV – HDMI Connection – Video/Audio (Left/Right) Connection – Resolution Setting Connecting to an Amplifier USB device connection – Playback content in the USB device System Setting Settings –...
Getting Started Introduction Playable Discs 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 disc) DVD-RW (VR) (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Audio CD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) CD-R/RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc)
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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) Getting Started About the “7” Symbol Display “7”...
Getting Started File compatibility Video files File File Location Extension “.avi”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”, “.mkv”, “.mp4”, “.asf” Disc, USB Audio files File File Location Extension “mp3”, “.wma”, “.wav”, “.m4a” Disc, USB (DRM free) Photo files File File Location Extension “.jpg”, “.jpeg”, Disc, USB “.png”, “.gif”...
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Note y The file name is limited to 180 characters. y A “avi” file which is encoded “WMV 9 codec” is not supported. y Depending on the size and number of the files, it may take several minutes to read the contents on the media.
Getting Started Certain System Requirements For high definition video playback: y High definition display that has HDMI input jack. y BD-ROM disc with high definition content. y HDMI or HDCP capable DVI input on your display device is required for some content (as specified by disc authors).
Remote control • • • • • • a • • • • • • 1 (POWER): Switches the player ON or OFF. B (OPEN/CLOSE): Opens and closes the disc tray. TV Control Buttons: Control the sound volume, channel, sources, and power On/Off on TV.
Getting Started Front panel a Disc Tray b Display Window c Remote Sensor d B (OPEN/CLOSE) Rear panel a AC power cord b VIDEO OUT e N (PLAY / PAUSE) f Z (STOP) g 1 (POWER) h USB Port c AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) d HDMI OUT...
Connecting to Your TV Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. y HDMI connection (page 13) y Video/Audio connection (page 14) Note y Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the player.
4.5 m(15 ft.)). What is SIMPLINK? Some functions of this unit are controlled by the TV’s remote control when this unit and LG TV’s with SIMPLINK are connected through HDMI connection. Controllable functions by LG TV’s remote control;...
Resolution Setting The player provides several output resolutions for HDMI OUT. You can change the resolution using [Setup] menu. 1. Press HOME (n). 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.
Connecting Connecting to an Amplifier Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. y HDMI Audio connection y 2CH Analog Audio connection Since many factors affect the type of audio output, see “Audio Output Specifications” for details (page 37).
USB device connection This player can play Video, Audio and photo files contained in the USB device. Playback content in the USB device 1. Insert a USB device to the USB port until it fits into place. When you connect the USB device on the HOME menu, the player plays a music file contained in the USB storage device automatically.
System Setting Settings Adjust the Setup Settings You can change the settings of the player in the [Setup] menu. 1. Press HOME (n). 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.
Resolution Sets the output resolution of HDMI video signal. Refer to page 15 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.
System Setting [AUDIO] Menu Each disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the player’s Audio options according to the type of audio system you use. Note Since many factors affect the type of audio output, see “Audio Output Specifications” on page 37 for details.
DRC (Dynamic Range Control) This function allows you to listen to a movie at a lower volume without losing clarity of sound. [Auto] The dynamic range of the Dolby TrueHD audio output is specified by itself. And the dynamic range of the Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus are operated as same as the [On] mode.
System Setting 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 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.
General Playback Using [HOME] menu The home menu appears when you press HOME (n). Use a/d to select a category and press ENTER (b). a [Movie] - Plays video contents. b [Photo] - Plays photo contents. c [Music] - Plays audio contents. d [Setup] - Adjusts the system settings.
Operating 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 playback.
Resume playback eroyt 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 point). If you press Z (STOP) twice or unload the disc, “Z(Complete Stop)”...
Operating 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 will be repeated continually.
Using the search menu eroy Using search menu, you can easily to find the point where you want to start playback. To search a point 1. During playback, press SEARCH to display the search menu. 2. Press a/d to skip the playback 15 seconds forward or backward.
Operating Viewing content information The player can display the content information. 1. Select a file using w/s/a/d. 2. Press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to display the option menu. 3. Select the [Information] option using w/s, and press ENTER (b). The file information appears on the screen. While movie playback, you can display the file information by pressing TITLE/POP-UP.
Options while viewing a photo You can use various options during viewing a photo in full screen. 1. While viewing a photo in full screen, press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to display the option menu. 2. Select an option using w/s. a Current photo/Total number of photos –...
Operating On-Screen display You can display and adjust various information and settings about the content. Displaying content information on-screen eroy 1. While playback, press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to show various playback information. a Title – current title number/total number of titles b Chapter –...
Hearing a different audio eroy 1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY (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. Note y During playback, you can also switch between the available audio language by pressing AUDIO([) repeatedly.
Operating Changing the Picture Mode eroy You can change the [Picture mode] option while playback. 1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY (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.
Troubleshooting General Symptom The Power does not turn on. The unit does not start playback. The angle cannot be changed. Cannot play movie, photo or music files. The remote control does not work properly. The unit is plugged in, but the power will not turn on or off.
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/global/support or contact LG Electronics customer care center. Open source software notice To obtain the corresponding source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL and other open source licenses, please visit http://opensource.lge.com.
Area Code List Choose an area code from this list. Area Code Area Afghanistan Fiji Argentina Finland Australia France Austria Germany Belgium Great Britain Bhutan Greece Bolivia Greenland Hong Kong Brazil Cambodia Hungary Canada India Chile Indonesia China Israel Colombia Italy Congo Jamaica...
Appendix Language Code List Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: [Disc Audio], [Disc Subtitle] and [Disc Menu]. Language Code Afar 6565 Afrikaans 6570 Albanian 8381 Ameharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 Aymara 6588 Azerbaijani...
Audio Output Specifications Jack/Setting Analog 2CH Output Source Dolby Digital PCM 2ch Dolby Digital Plus PCM 2ch Dolby TrueHD PCM 2ch PCM 2ch DTS-HD PCM 2ch Linear PCM 2ch PCM 2ch Linear PCM 5.1ch PCM 2ch Linear PCM 7.1ch PCM 2ch *1 The secondary and interactive audio may not be included in the output bitstream if [HDMI] option is set to [Primary Pass-Thru].
Appendix Trademarks and Licenses Blu-ray Disc™, Blu-ray™, BONUSVIEW™ and the logos are trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association. Java is a trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
Specifications General Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight (Approx.) Operating temperature Operating humidity Outputs VIDEO OUT HDMI OUT (video/audio) ANALOG AUDIO OUT System Laser Wavelength Signal system Frequency response Signal-to-noise ratio Harmonic distortion Dynamic range Bus Power Supply (USB) y Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Appendix Maintenance Handling the Unit When shipping the unit Please save the original shipping carton and packing materials. If you need to ship the unit, for maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory. Cleaning the unit To clean the player, use a soft, dry cloth.
LG Electronics, Inc. Limited Warranty - USA This LG Electronics product, will be repaired or replaced with refurnished units, at LG’s option, if it proves to be defective in material or workmanship, under normal use, during the warranty period (“Warranty Period”) listed below, effective from the date (“Date of Purchase”) of original consumer purchase of the product.
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