LG BP325W Owner'S Manual Download

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OWNER’S MANUAL

Network 3D

Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD Player

Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.

BP325W

P/NO : MFL67475851_1.0

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Summary of Contents for BP325W

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL Network 3D Blu ray Disc DVD Player Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference BP325W P NO MFL67475851_1 0 www lg com ...

Page 2: ...uct shall not be placed 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 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 ...

Page 3: ...uctions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures y y...

Page 4: ...rotection Because of this you should only connect your player directly to your TV not to a VCR Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted picture from copy protected discs y y This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Rovi and is intended for hom...

Page 5: ...ug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer ...

Page 6: ...ection 25 Playback content in the USB device 3 System Setting 26 Settings 26 Initial setup 27 Adjust the setup settings 27 DISPLAY menu 29 LANGUAGE menu 29 AUDIO menu 31 LOCK menu 32 NETWORK menu 33 OTHERS menu 4 Operating 34 General playback 34 Using HOME menu 34 Playing a disc 34 Playing a file on disc USB device 35 Playing Blu ray 3D disc 35 Enjoying BD Live 36 Basic operations for video and au...

Page 7: ...a TV with the supplied remote control 49 Setting up the remote to control your TV 50 Network software update 50 Network update notification 50 Software update 52 Area code list 53 Language code list 54 Trademarks and licenses 56 Audio output specifications 58 Specifications 59 Maintenance 59 Handling the unit 59 Notes on discs 60 Important information relating to network devices ...

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 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 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: ... 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 display during operation and indicates that the function explained in th...

Page 10: ...ub 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 within 32 48 kHz WMA within 8 48 kHz MP3 within 32 192 kbps WMA within 8 320 kbps MP3 Some wav files are not supported on this player Photo files File Location File Extension Recommended Size Note Disc USB jp...

Page 11: ...9 codec is not supported y y This player supports UTF 8 files even it contains 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 be playback a video file video file name and Subtitle file n...

Page 12: ...r some content as specified by disc authors For Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD and DTS HD multi channel audio playback y y An amplifier receiver with a built in Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD DTS or DTS HD decoder y y Main center surround speakers and subwoofer as necessary for chosen format Regional code This unit has a regional code printed on the rear of the unit This unit can p...

Page 13: ...vious chapter track file M PAUSE Pauses playback z PLAY Starts playback Z STOP Stops playback c HOME n Displays or exits the Home Menu INFO MENU m Displays or exits on screen display Direction buttons Selects an option in the menu ENTER b Acknowledges menu selection BACK 1 Exits the menu or returns to the previous screen DISC MENU Accesses menu on a disc d REPEAT h Repeats a desired section or seq...

Page 14: ...Getting Started 14 Getting Started 1 Front panel a Disc Tray b Display Window c Remote Sensor d B OPEN CLOSE e 1 POWER f USB Port Rear panel a DC 12V IN b LAN port c HDMI OUT d DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL ...

Page 15: ...Do 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 a HDMI TV or monitor you can connect it to this player using a HDMI cable Type A High Speed HDMI Cable Connect the HDMI jack on the player to the HDMI jack on a HDMI compatible TV or monitor Rear of...

Page 16: ...wner 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 Note y 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 y When you use HDMI connection...

Page 17: ...follows 1 Press B to open the disc tray 2 Press Z STOP for more than 5 seconds y y When you set the resolution to 480i with HDMI connection actual resolution is outputted to 480p 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 mes...

Page 18: ...io Video Receiver that supports one or more of the audio formats supported by your player 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 a HDMI cable HDMI c...

Page 19: ...onfigurations please follow the specifications of your telecommunication carrier or internet service provider Note Connecting to an amplifier via digital audio output Connect the player s COAXIAL jack to the corresponding in jack on your amplifier using an optional digital audio cable Coaxial cable Receiver amplifier Rear of the unit You will need to activate the player s digital output See AUDIO ...

Page 20: ...st the NETWORK setting as follow 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 2 Read the preparations for the network settings and then press ENTER b while Start is highlighted Network will automatically be connected to the unit Advanced Setting If you want to set...

Page 21: ... b while Close is highlighted to finish the wired network settings Wireless network connection Another connection option is to use an Access Point or a wireless router The network configuration and connection method may vary depending on the equipment in use and the network environment Wireless communication Access point or Wireless router Broadband service Refer to the setup instructions supplied...

Page 22: ...sired SSID of wireless network and press ENTER b If you have security on your access point you need to input the security code as necessary y y WEP security mode generally have 4 keys available on an access point setting If your access point or wireless router use WEP security enter the security code of the key No 1 to connect on your home network y y An Access Point is a device that allows you to...

Page 23: ... Network name SSID PBC If your access point or wireless router that supports the PBC Push Button Configuration method select this option and press the Push Button on your access point within 120 counts You do not need to know the network name SSID and security code of your access point PIN If your access point supports the PIN Code configuration method based on WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup select thi...

Page 24: ...without limitation connection charges are your responsibility y y A 10 Base T or 100 Base TX LAN port is required for wired connection to this player If your internet service does not allow for such a connection you will not be able to connect the player y y You must use a Router to use xDSL service y y A DSL modem is required to use DSL service and a cable modem is required to use cable modem ser...

Page 25: ...rnal HDD formatted in FAT32 and NTFS when accessing files audio photo video However for Blu ray contents only FAT32 format is supported Use the USB flash drive external HDD formatted in either FAT32 or NTFS when enjoying Blu ray contents 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 device y y D...

Page 26: ...le networks are displayed on the screen Use w s to select Wired Network or desired SSID of wireless network and press ENTER b If you have security on your access point you need to input the security code as necessary 5 Use w s a d to select the IP mode between Dynamic and Static Normally select Dynamic to allocate an IP address automatically 6 Select Next and press ENTER b to apply network setting...

Page 27: ...our TV type 4 3 Letter Box Select when a standard 4 3 TV is connected Displays theatrical images with masking bars above and below the picture 4 3 Pan Scan Select when a standard 4 3 TV is connected Displays pictures cropped to fill your TV screen Both sides of the picture are cut off 16 9 Original Select when a 16 9 wide TV is connected The 4 3 picture is displayed with an original 4 3 aspect rat...

Page 28: ...hen you select 24 Hz you may experience some picture disturbance when the video switches video and film material In this case select 60 Hz y y Even when 1080p Display Mode is set to 24 Hz if your TV is not compatible with 1080p 24 Hz the actual frame frequency of the video output will be 60 Hz to match the video source format Note HDMI Color Setting Select the type of output from the HDMI OUT jack...

Page 29: ...e Audio Output Specifications on page 56 for details Note Digital Output PCM Stereo HDMI COAXIAL Select if you connect this unit s HDMI OUT or COAXIAL jack to a device with two channel digital stereo decoder PCM Multi Ch HDMI only Select if you connect this unit s HDMI OUT jack to a device with multi channel digital decoder DTS Re Encode HDMI COAXIAL Select if you connect this unit s HDMI OUT or C...

Page 30: ...hem 192 kHz Select this if your A V Receiver or Amplifier is capable of handling 192 kHz signals Check the documentation for your A V Receiver or Amplifier to verify its capabilities 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 ...

Page 31: ...er 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 Unlock If you select Unlock parental control is not active and the disc plays in full Rating 1 8 Rating one 1 has the most restrictions and rating eight 8 is the least restrictive Blu ...

Page 32: ...restrict Internet access when BD Live functions are used Permitted Internet access is permitted for all BD Live content Partially permitted Internet access is permitted only for BD Live content which have content owner certificates Internet access and AACS Online functions are prohibited for all BD Live content without a certificate Prohibited Internet access is prohibited for all BD Live content ...

Page 33: ...ry Set You can reset the player to its original factory settings Blu ray Storage Clear Initializes the BD Live content from the connected USB storage If you reset the player to its original factory settings using Factory Set option you have to set all the activation for the online services and network settings again Note Software Information Displays the current software version Update You can upd...

Page 34: ... 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 device connection may be needed for the proper playback y y Unfinalized DVD VR format discs may not be played in this player y y Some DVD VR discs are made with CPRM data by DVD RECORDER ...

Page 35: ...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 19 2 Insert a USB storage device to the USB port on the front pa...

Page 36: ... 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 while slide show To pause a slide show Press M PAUSE while slide show Press z PLAY to re start the slide show To skip to the next previous photo ...

Page 37: ...work depending on the disc y y On BD ROM discs with BD J the last scene memory function does not work y y This unit does not memorize settings of a disc if you switch off the unit before commencing to play it Note Advanced playback Repeat playback erotu y During playback press REPEAT h repeatedly to select a desired repeat mode Blu ray Disc DVD Video files jA Selected portion will be repeated cont...

Page 38: ...layer can display the content information 1 Select a file using w s a d 2 Press INFO MENU 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 The information displayed on the screen may not correct comparing actual content information No...

Page 39: ... can use various options during viewing a photo in full screen 1 While viewing a photo in full screen press INFO MENU m to display the option menu 2 Select an option using w s a Current photo Total number of photos Use a d to view previous next photo b Slide Show Press ENTER b to start or pause slide show c Music Select Select the background music for the slide show page 40 d Music Press ENTER b t...

Page 40: ...r directory 5 Use d to select OK and press ENTER b to complete music selection 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 MENU m to show various playback information a Title current title number total number of titles b Chapter current chapter number total number of chapte...

Page 41: ...nds from left to right For example to find a scene at 2 hours 10 minutes and 20 seconds enter 21020 Press a d to skip the playback 60 seconds forward or backward 3 Press ENTER b to start playback from selected time y y This function may not work on some disc or titles y y This function may not work depending on the file type Note Selecting a subtitle language eroy 1 During playback press INFO MENU...

Page 42: ...ifferent camera angles you can change to a different camera angle during playback 1 During playback press INFO MENU m to display the on screen display 2 Use w s to select the Angle option 3 Use a d to select desired angle 4 Press BACK 1 to exit the on screen display Changing the TV aspect ratio eoy You can change the TV aspect ratio setting while playback 1 During playback press INFO MENU m to dis...

Page 43: ...on 4 Press BACK 1 to exit the on screen display Setting the User setting option 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 the User setting option and press ENTER b 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 5 Use w s a d to sel...

Page 44: ...ding press ENTER b while Cancel is highlighted 9 A message appears when Audio CD recording is completed Press ENTER b to check the audio file created in the destination folder y y The table below shows the average recording time from an audio track with 4 minutes of playback time to an audio file with 192 kbps as an example stop mode while playback 1 min 4 min y y Recording times in the table abov...

Page 45: ...Premium using a d and press ENTER b 4 Select an online service using w s a d and press ENTER b y y Detailed information of each service contact to the content provider or visit suppot link of the service y y The content of Premium services and service related information including user interface is subject to changes Please refer to the web site of each service for most up to date information Note...

Page 46: ...es 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 unit y y The remote control is too far from the unit y y There is an obstacle i...

Page 47: ...e etc are often stopped or buffer during playback y y 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 Cannot connect the player to the access point or wireless LAN router y y The wireless communication may be interrupted from household devices that are using radio frequencies Mov...

Page 48: ...rom your TV y y Set the resolution which your TV accepts Blu ray 3D disc playback does not output 3D views y y Connect the player to your TV with HDMI cable Type A High Speed HDMI Cable 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 Customer support You can update the Player using the latest software to enhance the p...

Page 49: ...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 TV POWER button to ...

Page 50: ...g 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 procedure d...

Page 51: ...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 52: ...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 53: ...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 54: ...ark of Sony Corporation Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Manufactured under license under U S Patent Nos 5 956 674 5 974 380 6 487 535 other U S and worldwide patents issued pending DTS the Symbol DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks DTS 2 0 Digital Out is a trademark of DTS Inc Product includes s...

Page 55: ...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 56: ...M 7 1ch PCM 2ch PCM 7 1ch DTS Linear PCM 7 1ch 1 The secondary and interactive audio may not be included in the output bitstream if Digital Output option is set to BitStream Except LPCM Codec the output always include interactive and secondary audio 2 This player automatically selects the HDMI audio according to the decoding capability of the connected HDMI device even though Digital Output option...

Page 57: ...n the Setup menu see page 29 y y With digital audio connection DIGITAL AUDIO OUT or HDMI OUT Disc Menu button sounds of BD ROM may not be heard if the Digital Output option is set to BitStream y y If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your receiver the receiver will produce a strong distorted sound or no sound at all y y Multi channel Digital Surround Sound v...

Page 58: ...F Operating humidity 5 to 90 Outputs HDMI OUT video audio 19 pin Type A HDMI Connector DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL 0 5 V p p 75 Ω RCA jack x 1 System Laser Semiconductor laser wavelength 405 nm 650 nm Signal system Standard NTSC color TV system LAN port Ethernet jack x 1 10BASE T 100BASE TX Wireless LAN internal antenna IEEE 802 11b g n 2 4GHz band Bus Power Supply USB DC 5 V 0 500 mA y y Design and...

Page 59: ...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 60: ...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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