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BP240

OWNER’S MANUAL

Blu-ray Disc™/
DVD Player

P/NO : MFL68023304

Summary of Contents for BP240

Page 1: ...www lg com Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference BP240 OWNER S MANUAL Blu ray Disc DVD Player P NO MFL68023304 ...

Page 2: ...Getting Started 2 Getting Started 1 ...

Page 3: ...less proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instruction has been adhered to Use of controls adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure CAUTION concerning the Power Cord Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a dedicated circuit That is a single outlet circuit which powers only that appliance and has...

Page 4: ...format certain restrictions are imposed on playback analogue signal output etc of AACS protected contents The operation of this product and restrictions on this product may vary depending on your time of purchase as those restrictions may be adopted and or changed by AACS after the production of this product y y Furthermore BD ROM Mark and BD are additionally used as content protection systems for...

Page 5: ...ve all signals output from the player y y If you have a PAL colour system TV you will see just distorted images when using discs or video contents recorded in NTSC y y The multi 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 re...

Page 6: ... a Disc 23 Playing a file on disc USB device 24 Playing a file on Android device 25 General Playback 25 Basic operations for video and audio content 25 Basic operations for photo content 25 Using the disc menu 26 Resume playback 26 Last scene memory 27 On Screen Display 27 To control video playback 28 To control photo view 29 Advanced Playback 29 Repeat playback 29 Repeating a specific portion 29 ...

Page 7: ...AVCHD Advanced Video Codec High Definition 40 Certain system requirements 40 Compatibility notes 41 Audio Output Specifications 42 Area Code List 43 Language Code List 44 Trademarks and Licenses 46 Specifications 47 Maintenance 47 Handling the unit 47 Notes on discs Some of contents in this manual may differ from your player depending on the software of the player or your service provider ...

Page 8: ...W DVD R DVD RW r y y Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented y y Video 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 Video Audio 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 contain Video Audio or...

Page 9: ...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 10: ...s a desired section or sequence b c v SCAN Searches backward or forward C V SKIP Goes to the next or previous chapter track file M PAUSE Pauses playback z PLAY Starts playback Z STOP Stops playback c HOME 1 Displays or exits the Home Menu 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 Exits the menu...

Page 11: ...Getting Started 11 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 a DC IN 12V AC adapter input b HDMI OUT ...

Page 12: ... not use a power supply from another device or manufacturer Using any other power cable or power supply may cause damage to the device and void your warranty Caution Connecting to your TV If you have an HDMI TV or monitor you can connect it to this player using an HDMI cable Type A High Speed HDMI Cable Connect the HDMI jack on the player to the HDMI jack on an HDMI compatible TV or monitor Rear o...

Page 13: ...lect the type of video output from the HDMI OUT jack using HDMI Color Setting option on the Settings menu page 18 y y Changing the resolution when the connection has already been established may result in malfunctions To solve the problem 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 ...

Page 14: ...e set on the player you can set resolution to 576p as follows 1 Press B to open the disc tray 2 Press Z STOP for more than 5 seconds y y 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 y y If you select a resolution that your TV does not accept the warning message will appear After resolution change if yo...

Page 15: ...layer Check the logos on the front of the Audio Video receiver and the manual PCM Stereo PCM Multi Ch Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD DTS and or DTS HD Connecting to an amplifier via HDMI output Connect the player s HDMI OUT jack to the corresponding in jack on your amplifier using an HDMI cable HDMI cable HDMI cable TV Receiver Amplifier Rear of the unit Connect the amplifier s HDMI...

Page 16: ...TER b while Finish is highlighted to finish the initial setup setting If you want to change the setting use w s a d to select 1 and press ENTER b Settings Adjust the setup settings You can change the settings of the player in the Settings menu 1 Press HOME 1 2 Use a d to select the Settings and press ENTER b The Settings menu appears 3 Use w s to select the first setup option and press d to move t...

Page 17: ... higher than 720p Note Resolution Sets the output resolution of the HDMI video signal Refer to page 14 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 576p Outputs 576 lines of progressive video 720p Outputs 720 lines of progressive video 1080i Outputs 1080...

Page 18: ... to On for displaying guide LANGUAGE menu Display Menu Select a language for the Settings 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 which the disc was recorded Other Press ENTER b to select another language Use number buttons then press ENTER b t...

Page 19: ... Sampling Freq Digital Audio Output 48 kHz Select this if your A V Receiver or Amplifier is not capable of handling 192 kHz and 96 kHz signal When this choice is made this unit automatically converts any 192 kHz and 96 kHz signals to 48 kHz so your system can decode them 96 kHz Select this if your A V Receiver or Amplifier is not capable of handling 192 kHz signals When this choice is made this un...

Page 20: ...in the player 2 Highlight Password option in the Settings menu 3 Use number buttons to enter 210499 The password is cleared If you make a mistake before pressing ENTER b press a Then input the correct password Note DVD Rating Blocks playback of rated DVD based on their content Not all discs are rated Unlock If you select Unlock parental control is not active and the disc plays in full Rating 1 8 R...

Page 21: ... registration code of your player Deregister Deactivate your player and display the deactivation code All the downloaded videos from DivX R VOD with this player s registration code can only be played on this unit 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 15 minutes ...

Page 22: ... to close the disc tray For the most Audio CD BD ROM and DVD ROM discs playback starts automatically 3 Press HOME 1 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 may be needed for the p...

Page 23: ...s a d and press z PLAY or ENTER b to play the file Notes on USB device y y This player supports USB flash drive external HDD formatted in FAT32 and NTFS when accessing files music photo movie However Audio CD recording use the USB flash drive external HDD formatted in FAT32 y y This unit can support up to 4 partitions of the USB device y y Do not extract the USB device during operation play etc y ...

Page 24: ...sing w s a d and press z PLAY or ENTER b to play the file Notes on Connecting Android device y y This unit can support only MTP Media Transfer Protocol Android devices y y Do not extract Android device during operation play etc y y Video audio and photo files can be played For details of playing each file type refer to the relevant pages y y Regular back up is recommended to prevent data loss y y ...

Page 25: ...ck file or to return to the beginning of the current chapter track file Press C twice briefly to step back to the previous chapter track file Basic operations for photo content To play a slide show Press z PLAY to start slide show To stop a slide show Press Z STOP during slide show To pause a slide show Press M PAUSE during slide show Press z PLAY to re start the slide show To skip to the next pre...

Page 26: ...k y y If you press Z STOP once during BD ROM interactive title playback the unit will be in Complete Stop mode Note Last scene memory er This unit memorizes the last scene from the last disc that is viewed The last scene remains in memory even if you remove the disc from the unit or switch off the unit If you load a disc that has the scene memorized the scene is automatically recalled y y Last Sce...

Page 27: ...eroy 1 During playback press INFO MENU m 2 Select Option using a d and press ENTER b a Title Current title number total number of titles b Chapter Current chapter number total number of chapters c Time Elapsed playing time total playback time d Audio Selected audio language or channel e Subtitle Selected subtitle f Angle Selected angle total number of angles g TV Aspect Ratio Selected TV aspect ra...

Page 28: ...lide show page 33 c Option Displays slide show options d Rotate Rotates the photo clockwise e Zoom Displays the Zoom menu Setting the slide show option You can use various options during viewing a photo in full screen 1 While viewing pictures press INFO MENU m 2 Select Option using a d and press ENTER b a Speed Use a d to select a delaying speed between photos in a slide show b Effect Use a d to s...

Page 29: ...es will be played back in random order This function may not work on some disc or title Note Repeating a specific portion eroy This player can repeat a portion you have selected 1 During playback press REPEAT h 2 Select A B using w s and press ENTER b 3 Press ENTER b at the beginning of the portion you wish to repeat 4 Press ENTER b at the end of the portion Your selected portion will be repeated ...

Page 30: ...ISC MENU button and choose the appropriate audio from the selections on the disc menu y y Immediately after you have switched sound there may be a temporary discrepancy between the display and actual sound y y On BD ROM disc the multi audio format 5 1CH or 7 1CH is displayed with MultiCH in the on screen display Note Watching from a different angle er If the disc contains scenes recorded at differ...

Page 31: ...ption during playback 1 During playback press INFO MENU m 2 Select Option using a d and press ENTER b 3 Use w s to select the Picture Mode option 4 Use a d to select desired option 5 Press BACK 1 to exit the On Screen display Setting the User setting option 1 During playback press INFO MENU m 2 Select Option using a d and press ENTER b 3 Use w s to select the Picture Mode option 4 Use a d to selec...

Page 32: ...e Changing content list view yui In the Movie Photo or Music menu you can change the content list view Press red R coloured button repeatedly Selecting a subtitle file y If the subtitle file name is different from the video file name you need to select the subtitle file in 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 E...

Page 33: ...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 the current photo file Photo location Available Device Disc USB Disc USB MTP MTP 5 Use w s to select a file or a folder you wish to play Select g and press ENTER b to display the upper directory 6 Use d to s...

Page 34: ...evice 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 th...

Page 35: ...ernal HDD with FAT32 or NTFS format The angle cannot be changed y y Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD Video being played Cannot play video photo or audio 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 video file The remote control does not work properly y y The remote control is not pointed at the remote sensor of the u...

Page 36: ...at does not support copyright protection Picture noise appears y y You are playing a disc recorded in a colour system that is different from your TV y y Set the resolution which your TV accepts 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 ...

Page 37: ... 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 38: ...tion Alpha ssa txt MicroDVD sub txt VobSub sub 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 supported on this player Photo files File Lo...

Page 39: ...ains 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 recorded by multi session on normal PC is not supported on this player y y To playback a video file video file name and Subtitle file name must be the same y y If video codec is MPEG2 TS or MPEG2 PS subtitle does...

Page 40: ...please contact an authorized Customer Service Centre y y This unit allows you to enjoy functions such as picture in picture secondary audio and Virtual packages etc with BD ROM supporting BONUSVIEW BD ROM version 2 Profile 1 version 1 1 Secondary video and 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 y...

Page 41: ...ion 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 Auto y y The audio is outputted up to PCM 48 kHz 16 bit for MP3 WMA file and PCM 44 1kHz 16 bit for Audio CD during playback y y You must select a digital a...

Page 42: ...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 43: ...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 44: ...er countries x v Colour 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 Out is a trademark of DTS Inc DTS Inc A...

Page 45: ...www cinavia com To request additional information about Cinavia by mail send a postcard with your mailing address to Cinavia Consumer Information Centre 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 46: ... 39 x 198 mm Net Weight Approx 0 84 kg Operating temperature 5 C 35 C Operating humidity 5 90 Outputs HDMI OUT video audio 19 pin Type A HDMI Connector System Laser Semiconductor laser wavelength 405 nm 650 nm Signal system Standard PAL NTSC colour TV system Bus Power Supply USB 5 V 0 500 mA y y Design and specifications are subject to change without notice ...

Page 47: ...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 centre 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...

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