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BP340

OWNER’S MANUAL

Streaming
Blu-ray Disc™ /
DVD Player

P/NO : MFL68023305

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Page 1: ...www lg com Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference BP340 OWNER S MANUAL Streaming Blu ray Disc DVD Player P NO MFL68023305 ...

Page 2: ...he openings shall be never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This product 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 hazardou...

Page 3: ...uipment 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 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna y y Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver y y Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit diff...

Page 4: ...To obtain additional information on AACS BD ROM Mark BD or this product please contact an authorized Customer Service Center y y Many BD ROM DVD discs are encoded with copy protection 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 tec...

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: ...e on Android device 30 Playing a file on a network server 31 Using Home Network Server for PC 31 About SmartShare PC Software DLNA 31 Downloading SmartShare PC Software DLNA 31 Installing SmartShare PC Software DLNA 32 Sharing files and folders 32 System requirements 33 General Playback 33 Basic operations for video and audio content 33 Basic operations for photo content 33 Using the disc menu 34 ...

Page 7: ...ftware update 51 Additional Information 51 File requirement 52 AVCHD Advanced Video Codec High Definition 53 About DLNA 53 Certain system requirements 53 Compatibility notes 54 Audio Output Specifications 55 Area Code List 56 Language Code List 57 Trademarks and Licenses 59 Specifications 60 Maintenance 60 Handling the Unit 60 Notes on Discs 61 Important Information Relating to Network Services So...

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

Page 9: ...ntaining 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 y y You have to set the disc format option to Mastered in order to ...

Page 10: ...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 or ...

Page 11: ...Getting Started 11 Getting Started 1 Front Panel a Disc Tray b Remote Sensor c Power Indicator d R OPEN CLOSE e 1 POWER f USB Port Rear Panel a AC power cord b HDMI OUT ...

Page 12: ...720x480p 1280x720p 1920x1080i or 1920x1080p video input y y Not all HDCP compatible HDMI or DVI devices will work with this player The picture will not be displayed properly with non HDCP device 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 you can change the resolution...

Page 13: ...to the second level 4 Use w s to select the Resolution option then press ENTER b to move to the third level 5 Use w s to select the desired resolution then press ENTER b to confirm your selection y y If your TV does not accept the resolution you have set on the 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 y y If you select ...

Page 14: ...gos 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 output jack to HD...

Page 15: ...teps and network settings Performance can sometimes be affected by other electronic devices in the home Wireless network setup For the wireless network connection the player needs to be set up for network communication This adjustment can be done from the Settings menu Adjust the NETWORK setting as follow Setting up the access point or the wireless router is required before connecting the player t...

Page 16: ...k settings manually use w s to select Advanced Setting on the Network Setting menu and press ENTER b Follow the instructions of each connection method on the screen AP List Scans all available access points or wireless routers within range and display them as a list Network name SSID Your access point may not be broadcasting its network name SSID Check your access point settings through your compu...

Page 17: ...not be possible due to certain restrictions set by the Internet service provider ISP supplying your broadband Internet connection y y Any fees charged by an ISP including without limitation connection charges are your responsibility 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 service Depending on the ...

Page 18: ...e w s to select a 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 settings Network connection status is displayed on the screen Fo...

Page 19: ...ur home network environment is ready to connect the unit needs to be set up via wireless connection for network communication See Connecting to your Home Network on page 15 Connection Status If you want to check the network status on this player select the Connection Status options and press ENTER b to check whether a connection to the network and the internet have been established BD LIVE connect...

Page 20: ...io Select a TV aspect ratio option according to your 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 pic...

Page 21: ... 1080p 24 Hz with an HDMI equipped display compatible with 1080p 24 Hz input y y When 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 sour...

Page 22: ...options according to the type of audio system you use Since many factors affect the type of audio output see Audio Output Specifications on page 54 for details Note Digital Output Auto Select if you connect this unit s HDMI OUT jack to a device with LPCM Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD DTS and DTS HD decoder PCM Select if you connect this unit s HDMI OUT jack to a device with digital...

Page 23: ...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 24: ...nter 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 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 Blu ra...

Page 25: ...s operated by the user Initialize Factory Set You can reset the player to its original factory settings Blu ray Storage Clear Initializes the BD Live contents 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 on line services and network settings again Note Software Information Displays the cu...

Page 26: ...ts e CC Mode When CC Type is selected to Digital Selects the closed caption mode between Custom and Auto f Digital Option When CC Mode is selected to Custom You can adjust detail settings of closed caption Adjusting the Digital Option When CC Mode is selected to Custom you can adjust detail settings of closed caption a Selects a typeface for the text Font1 Default Font2 Courier Font3 TimesNewRoman...

Page 27: ... tray 2 Press B OPEN CLOSE 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 connecti...

Page 28: ...d 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 for BD Live and 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 pla...

Page 29: ...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 30: ... w s a d and press z PLAY or ENTER b to play the file y y The file requirements are described on page 51 y y The thumbnail of the unplayable files can be displayed but those cannot be played on this player y y The subtitle file name and video file name have to be the same and located at the same folder y y The playback and operating quality may be affected by your home network condition y y You ma...

Page 31: ...on the cover of owner s manual in search bar 4 Find and download the SmartShare PC Software DLNA file Installing SmartShare PC Software DLNA 1 Before installation close all running programs including firewall and Anti Virus programs 2 Unzip and double click Setup exe to install SmartShare PC Software DLNA The installation is prepared and the installation wizard appears 3 Follow the directions of t...

Page 32: ...y If the shared folders or files are not displayed on the player click the My Shared Contents on the Settings menu and then click icon y y For more information click HELP on the Settings menu Note System requirements Minimum System y y CPU Intel 2 0 GHz or AMD Sempron 2000 processors y y Memory 1 GB of free RAM y y Graphics card 64 MB video memory minimum resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels and 16 bit...

Page 33: ...e briefly to step back to the previous chapter track file In the file list menu of a server there may have many types of content in a folder together In this case press C or V to go to the previous or next content with same type 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 P...

Page 34: ...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 35: ...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 36: ...lide show page 41 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 37: ...nction 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 continually y y You cannot select a portion le...

Page 38: ...SC 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 differe...

Page 39: ...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 40: ...vie Photo or Music menu you can change the content list view Press red R colored 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 ENTER b Press ENTER b again to deselect the ...

Page 41: ...he 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 DLNA server DLNA server 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 When selecting audio file from a server folder selection...

Page 42: ...ly Permitted 4 Insert a BD ROM with BD Live The operations may differ depending on the disc Refer to the manual supplied with the disc Do not extract the connected USB device while content is being downloaded or a Blu ray disc is still in the disc tray Doing so may damage the connected USB device and BD Live features may not operate properly with the damaged USB device anymore If the connected USB...

Page 43: ...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 44: ...mium using a d and press ENTER b 4 Select an online service using w s a d and press ENTER b y y For detailed information of each service contact to the content provider or visit support 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 No...

Page 45: ...res additional program installation when you have connected it to a computer is not supported y y This unit supports only USB Flash Drive and USB External 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 ...

Page 46: ...ften 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 Move the playe...

Page 47: ...hat does not support copyright protection Picture noise appears y y You are playing a disc recorded in a color 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 48: ... 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 49: ... 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 do...

Page 50: ...update and downloaded file 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 off automatically in a few seconds 10 Turn the...

Page 51: ... DTS MP3 WMA AAC AC3 SubRip srt txt SAMI smi SubStation Alpha ssa txt MicroDVD sub txt 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 supp...

Page 52: ...y y This player does not support files that are recorded with GMC 1 or Qpel 2 1 GMC Global Motion Compensation 2 Qpel Quarter pixel Note y y A avi file which is encoded WMV 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 ...

Page 53: ...us 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 Compatibility notes y y Because BD ROM is a new format certain disc digital connection and other compatibility issues are possible If you experience compat...

Page 54: ...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 55: ...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 56: ...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 57: ...ed 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 All Rights Reserved DLNA the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademar...

Page 58: ...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 59: ... Net Weight Approx 1 kg 2 2 lbs 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 NTSC color TV system Wireless LAN internal antenna IEEE 802 11b g n 2 4GHz band Bus Power Supply USB 5 V 0 500 mA y y Design and specifications are subject to change without ...

Page 60: ...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 61: ...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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