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Additional information for HDMI
y
When you connect a HDMI or DVI compatible
device make sure of the following:
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Try switching off the HDMI/DVI device and
this player. Next, switch on the HDMI/DVI
device and leave it for around 30 seconds,
then switch on this player.
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The connected device’s video input is set
correctly for this unit.
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The connected device is compatible with
720x576p, 1280x720p, 1920x1080i or
1920x1080p video input.
y
Not all HDCP-compatible HDMI or DVI devices
will work with this player.
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The picture will not be displayed properly
with non-HDCP device.
y
If a connected HDMI device does not accept
the audio output of the player, the HDMI
device’s audio sound may be distorted or
may not output.
y
When you use HDMI connection, you can
change the resolution for the HDMI output.
(Refer to “Resolution setting” on page 18)
y
Select the type of video output from the
HDMI OUT jack using [HDMI Color Setting]
option on the [Settings] menu (page 30).
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
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
If there are noises or lines on the screen,
please check the HDMI cable (length is
generally limited to 4.5 m (15 ft.)).
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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;
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.
Depending on the disc type or playing status,
some SIMPLINK operation may differ from your
purpose or not work.
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Note
ARC (Audio Return Channel)
function
The ARC function enables an HDMI capable TV to
send the audio stream to HDMI OUT of this player.
To use this function:
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Your TV must support the HDMI-CEC and ARC
function and the HDMI-CEC and ARC must be
set to On.
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The setting method of HDMI-CEC and ARC may
differ depending on the TV. For details about
ARC function, refer to your TV manual.
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You must use the HDMI cable (Type A, High
Speed HDMI™ cable with Ethernet).
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You must connect with the HDMI IN that
supports the ARC function using the HDMI OUT
on this player.
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You can connect only one Home Theater to TV
compatible with ARC.
To activate [SIMPLINK / ARC] function, set this
option to [On] (page 35).
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Note