Owner's Manual (English)
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HB954PA-AD.BUSALL_ENG_6605 8/19/09 10:57 AM Page 1 ENGLISH Network Blu-ray Disc Home Theater System Owner's Manual Model: LHB977 © Copyright 2009, LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. P/NO : MFL62596605 For Service/ Support, call: Toll Free Number 1-800-243-0000 (http://us.lgservice.com) Netflix Support For help with Netflix Instant Streaming: Call 1-866-579-7113 or Visit www.netflix.com/help As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, LG has determined that this product or product models meet the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR® is a U.S. registered mark.
HB954PA-AD.BUSALL_ENG_6605 8/19/09 10:57 AM Page 1 ENGLISH Network Blu-ray Disc Home Theater System Owner's Manual Model: LHB977 © Copyright 2009, LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. P/NO : MFL62596605 For Service/ Support, call: Toll Free Number 1-800-243-0000 (http://us.lgservice.com) Netflix Support For help with Netflix Instant Streaming: Call 1-866-579-7113 or Visit www.netflix.com/help As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, LG has determined that this product or product models meet the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR® is a U.S. registered mark.
Owner's Manual (English)
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... radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to correct the interference by an authorized service center. Visible laser radiation when open the enclosure. However, there is encouraged to try to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with an exact replacement part...
... radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to correct the interference by an authorized service center. Visible laser radiation when open the enclosure. However, there is encouraged to try to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with an exact replacement part...
Owner's Manual (English)
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.... 14. Contents Introduction 5-8 Remote control 9 Front panel 10 Rear panel 11 Assembling the Speakers 12 Speaker connection 12-13 Positioning the system 13 Connections to your TV 14-15 Resolution Setting 16-17 Internet connection 17-18 Network Software Update 19-20 Setting the sound mode 21 Adjust the speaker level settings 21 Using the late night function 21 Using the sleep timer 21 Using USB devices 22 Using the Home Menu 23 Adjust the Setup settings 23-29 Play a disc 30-33 Displaying disc Information 34 Enjoying...
.... 14. Contents Introduction 5-8 Remote control 9 Front panel 10 Rear panel 11 Assembling the Speakers 12 Speaker connection 12-13 Positioning the system 13 Connections to your TV 14-15 Resolution Setting 16-17 Internet connection 17-18 Network Software Update 19-20 Setting the sound mode 21 Adjust the speaker level settings 21 Using the late night function 21 Using the sleep timer 21 Using USB devices 22 Using the Home Menu 23 Adjust the Setup settings 23-29 Play a disc 30-33 Displaying disc Information 34 Enjoying...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... designed to connect specifically to provide AVC/VC-1 Video. Refer to the TV owner's manual for iPod" means that was encoded by certain U.S. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are connected through HDMI connection. "x.v.Color" is output from both the system's speakers and TV speaker or not output from copy-protected discs. This product is trademark of the player can be updated by LG TV's remote control; "Works with SIMPLINK function have the...
... designed to connect specifically to provide AVC/VC-1 Video. Refer to the TV owner's manual for iPod" means that was encoded by certain U.S. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are connected through HDMI connection. "x.v.Color" is output from both the system's speakers and TV speaker or not output from copy-protected discs. This product is trademark of the player can be updated by LG TV's remote control; "Works with SIMPLINK function have the...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... discs using will control how long this information is retained. Compatibility Notes • Because BD-ROM are a new format, certain disc, digital connection and other compatibility issues are output as the rear of the unit. The disc you experience compatibility problems, please contact an authorized Customer Service Center. • Viewing high-definition content and up-converting standard DVD content may require a HDMI-capable input or HDCP-capable DVI input on your display...
... discs using will control how long this information is retained. Compatibility Notes • Because BD-ROM are a new format, certain disc, digital connection and other compatibility issues are output as the rear of the unit. The disc you experience compatibility problems, please contact an authorized Customer Service Center. • Viewing high-definition content and up-converting standard DVD content may require a HDMI-capable input or HDCP-capable DVI input on your display...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... Secondary Video (Picture-in order, for HDMI and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. REPEAT: Repeat a desired section. HB954PA-AD.BUSALL_ENG_6605 8/19/09 10:57 AM Page 9 Remote control a POWER b c d a INPUT (TUNER): Changes the input source (FM, AM, AUX, PORTABLE, OPTICAL, COAXIAL, HDMI IN 1, HDMI IN 2). SPK LEVEL ( ): Sets the sound level of Radio. Remote Control Operation Point the Remote Control at the remote sensor and press the buttons. ENTER ( ): Acknowledges menu selection. PIP*: Switches on the search menu or a number when setting the password. TV Control Buttons: See...
... Secondary Video (Picture-in order, for HDMI and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. REPEAT: Repeat a desired section. HB954PA-AD.BUSALL_ENG_6605 8/19/09 10:57 AM Page 9 Remote control a POWER b c d a INPUT (TUNER): Changes the input source (FM, AM, AUX, PORTABLE, OPTICAL, COAXIAL, HDMI IN 1, HDMI IN 2). SPK LEVEL ( ): Sets the sound level of Radio. Remote Control Operation Point the Remote Control at the remote sensor and press the buttons. ENTER ( ): Acknowledges menu selection. PIP*: Switches on the search menu or a number when setting the password. TV Control Buttons: See...
Owner's Manual (English)
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...source with 2 channel audio outputs. g AUX (L/R) INPUT Connect to a TV with audio outputs. k COMPONENT VIDEO (Y PB PR) OUTPUT (PROGRESSIVE SCAN) Connect to a portable player with video inputs. l LAN port Connect a network with HDMI outputs. HB954PA-AD.BUSALL_ENG_6605 8/19/09 10:57 AM Page 11 Rear panel a b c de f g a AC Power Cord Plug into the power source. h AM ANTENNA Connector Connect the AM antenna. IN Connect to a TV with HDMI inputs. (Interface for digital audio and video) 11 n HDMI OUT (Type A) Connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment. e DIGITAL AUDIO...
...source with 2 channel audio outputs. g AUX (L/R) INPUT Connect to a TV with audio outputs. k COMPONENT VIDEO (Y PB PR) OUTPUT (PROGRESSIVE SCAN) Connect to a portable player with video inputs. l LAN port Connect a network with HDMI outputs. HB954PA-AD.BUSALL_ENG_6605 8/19/09 10:57 AM Page 11 Rear panel a b c de f g a AC Power Cord Plug into the power source. h AM ANTENNA Connector Connect the AM antenna. IN Connect to a TV with HDMI inputs. (Interface for digital audio and video) 11 n HDMI OUT (Type A) Connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment. e DIGITAL AUDIO...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... page 16-17.) • Select the type of video output from the HDMI OUT jack using [HDMI Color Setting] option on the [Setup] menu (see page 26). • If a connected HDMI device does not accept the audio output of the unit, the HDMI device's audio sound may occur on the screen. Notes: • You must select a HDMI audio output that your existing equipment. BD player H TV 14 Cautions: • Changing the resolution when the...
... page 16-17.) • Select the type of video output from the HDMI OUT jack using [HDMI Color Setting] option on the [Setup] menu (see page 26). • If a connected HDMI device does not accept the audio output of the unit, the HDMI device's audio sound may occur on the screen. Notes: • You must select a HDMI audio output that your existing equipment. BD player H TV 14 Cautions: • Changing the resolution when the...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... player supports simultaneous output of the resolution settings may result in [Home Menu] and [Setup] Menu to change the video output resolution by pressing RESOLUTION button. The [Setup] menu appears. 3 Use v / V to select [DISPLAY] option then press B to move to the second level. 4 Use v / V to select the [Resolution] option then press B to move to the third level. 5 Use v / V to select the desired resolution then press ENTER to change the resolution using the [Setup] menu 1 Press HOME and the [Home Menu...
... player supports simultaneous output of the resolution settings may result in [Home Menu] and [Setup] Menu to change the video output resolution by pressing RESOLUTION button. The [Setup] menu appears. 3 Use v / V to select [DISPLAY] option then press B to move to the second level. 4 Use v / V to select the [Resolution] option then press B to move to the third level. 5 Use v / V to select the desired resolution then press ENTER to change the resolution using the [Setup] menu 1 Press HOME and the [Home Menu...
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... increase your ISP's network conditions. For the best playback condition, a connection speed of your ISP. Then power on and/or connect the power cable again. • Depending on your connection speed. If your ISP to request to the home network, quickly power off and/or disconnect the power cable of devices that case, contact your internet service does not allow for any trouble in this player. HB954PA-AD...
... increase your ISP's network conditions. For the best playback condition, a connection speed of your ISP. Then power on and/or connect the power cable again. • Depending on your connection speed. If your ISP to request to the home network, quickly power off and/or disconnect the power cable of devices that case, contact your internet service does not allow for any trouble in this player. HB954PA-AD...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... language setting may not work for the [Setup] menu and on page 59. [Off] (for Disc Subtitle) - Use number buttons then ENTER to enter the corresponding 4-digit number according to the original language in sequence. Refers to the language code list on -screen display. Press ENTER to "All" for the audio track (disc audio), subtitles, and the disc menu. [Original] - Turn off Subtitle. Use the Test to the same level. [Speaker] - All: The test tone...
... language setting may not work for the [Setup] menu and on page 59. [Off] (for Disc Subtitle) - Use number buttons then ENTER to enter the corresponding 4-digit number according to the original language in sequence. Refers to the language code list on -screen display. Press ENTER to "All" for the audio track (disc audio), subtitles, and the disc menu. [Original] - Turn off Subtitle. Use the Test to the same level. [Speaker] - All: The test tone...
Owner's Manual (English)
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...-Video supporting BONUSVIEW (BD-ROM version 2 Profile 1 version 1.1/ Final Standard Profile). For details, refer to the Internet. (The usable functions and the operating method may not operate properly with BD-LIVE™ features: 2 Check the network connection and settings: BD-Live features need the internet connection. 3 Connect a USB device: A USB device is still in some territories by connecting this player. may be connected depending on a disc, the BD-Live function...
...-Video supporting BONUSVIEW (BD-ROM version 2 Profile 1 version 1.1/ Final Standard Profile). For details, refer to the Internet. (The usable functions and the operating method may not operate properly with BD-LIVE™ features: 2 Check the network connection and settings: BD-Live features need the internet connection. 3 Connect a USB device: A USB device is still in some territories by connecting this player. may be connected depending on a disc, the BD-Live function...
Owner's Manual (English)
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...; Unfinalized DVD VR format discs may not work depending on a DVD-RW(VR mode) discs. 1 Inserts a disc containing movie contents. 2 Displays the [Home Menu]: 3 Selects the [Movie] option: 4 Selects a movie from a disc compatible with the picture-inpicture function. HOME b B, ENTER v V PLAY STOP Notes: • You can play video contents recorded on the disc. Press the button to the instructions for Recordable Media. 36 frame. • This function may not be played from the [Movie] menu: 5 Plays the selected movie...
...; Unfinalized DVD VR format discs may not work depending on a DVD-RW(VR mode) discs. 1 Inserts a disc containing movie contents. 2 Displays the [Home Menu]: 3 Selects the [Movie] option: 4 Selects a movie from a disc compatible with the picture-inpicture function. HOME b B, ENTER v V PLAY STOP Notes: • You can play video contents recorded on the disc. Press the button to the instructions for Recordable Media. 36 frame. • This function may not be played from the [Movie] menu: 5 Plays the selected movie...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... INTERNET from the [Home Menu]. Enter your [user name] and [password] to select the [Settings] and press ENTER. 7. Use v V b B to log into your player, select [CinemaNow] in CinemaNow web site to be a member. 3. If you select [CinemaNow] from CinemaNow. 1. HB954PA-AD.BUSALL_ENG_6605 8/19/09 10:57 AM Page 43 Playing CinemaNow videos ON REMOTE 1 Check the network connection and settings: HOME, v V b B See pages 17-18 and 28. 2 Displays the [Home Menu]: HOME 3 Select...
... INTERNET from the [Home Menu]. Enter your [user name] and [password] to select the [Settings] and press ENTER. 7. Use v V b B to log into your player, select [CinemaNow] in CinemaNow web site to be a member. 3. If you select [CinemaNow] from CinemaNow. 1. HB954PA-AD.BUSALL_ENG_6605 8/19/09 10:57 AM Page 43 Playing CinemaNow videos ON REMOTE 1 Check the network connection and settings: HOME, v V b B See pages 17-18 and 28. 2 Displays the [Home Menu]: HOME 3 Select...
Owner's Manual (English)
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....(D). Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV screen with the supplied remote control. To Do this unit automatically shows a preset number, press PRESET v /V to change the tuner from your iPod by controlling OSD menu on the TV. - Choose a preset number for a radio station When storing a radio station, the preset number can operate your iPod. Delete all saved radio stations. For details about a slideshow, refer to the iPod User Guide. • Before connecting the iPod, turn this unit. Press ENTER to save a radio station: A preset number...
....(D). Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV screen with the supplied remote control. To Do this unit automatically shows a preset number, press PRESET v /V to change the tuner from your iPod by controlling OSD menu on the TV. - Choose a preset number for a radio station When storing a radio station, the preset number can operate your iPod. Delete all saved radio stations. For details about a slideshow, refer to the iPod User Guide. • Before connecting the iPod, turn this unit. Press ENTER to save a radio station: A preset number...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... iPod's software version, it may use the dock adapter which should be supplied with your iPod to be operated. An error message "CHECK IPOD" or "Please update iPod's software." your iPod." Browse for a video From the main menu, select Videos. To continue playback, press PAUSE/STEP (X) or PLAY (B) again. Play the previous song or video Press SKIP (.) twice. Notes: • Compatibility with your iPod, please visit www.apple.com/support/ipod. 54 "slide to unlock...
... iPod's software version, it may use the dock adapter which should be supplied with your iPod to be operated. An error message "CHECK IPOD" or "Please update iPod's software." your iPod." Browse for a video From the main menu, select Videos. To continue playback, press PAUSE/STEP (X) or PLAY (B) again. Play the previous song or video Press SKIP (.) twice. Notes: • Compatibility with your iPod, please visit www.apple.com/support/ipod. 54 "slide to unlock...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... rear panel of this unit. 2 Turn the power on: POWER 3 Select the [OPTICAL] or [COAXIAL] option: 4 Turn down the volume of this unit: 5 Turn your component on : 6 Adjust the volume: INPUT VOL.(+/-) VOL.(+/-) HB954PA-AD.BUSALL_ENG_6605 8/19/09 10:57 AM Page 56 Using HDMI IN jacks An easy way to enjoy superior audio and video performance from the speakers of your high-def sources, such as cable boxes and game systems, is connected to HDMI...
... rear panel of this unit. 2 Turn the power on: POWER 3 Select the [OPTICAL] or [COAXIAL] option: 4 Turn down the volume of this unit: 5 Turn your component on : 6 Adjust the volume: INPUT VOL.(+/-) VOL.(+/-) HB954PA-AD.BUSALL_ENG_6605 8/19/09 10:57 AM Page 56 Using HDMI IN jacks An easy way to enjoy superior audio and video performance from the speakers of your high-def sources, such as cable boxes and game systems, is connected to HDMI...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... the audio cable is turned off. • Turn on the equipment connected with the audio cable. • The [AUDIO] options are set to the wrong position. • Set the [AUDIO] options to the correct position (see page 25-26). • The player is in the display window is lit.) • The TV is not set to receive DVD signal output. • Select the appropriate video input mode on the player. • Point the Remote Control...
... the audio cable is turned off. • Turn on the equipment connected with the audio cable. • The [AUDIO] options are set to the wrong position. • Set the [AUDIO] options to the correct position (see page 25-26). • The player is in the display window is lit.) • The TV is not set to receive DVD signal output. • Select the appropriate video input mode on the player. • Point the Remote Control...
Owner's Manual (English)
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..., and then plug it to power off . • The front panel display is not working. • The unit is plugged in again. 61 Streaming video services (such as follows. • Press and hold the POWER button for this player (if updates have enough space. • Internet connection is not established. • The [BD-LIVE connection] option in the [Setup] menu is set to [Prohibited]. • The connected USB device is...
..., and then plug it to power off . • The front panel display is not working. • The unit is plugged in again. 61 Streaming video services (such as follows. • Press and hold the POWER button for this player (if updates have enough space. • Internet connection is not established. • The [BD-LIVE connection] option in the [Setup] menu is set to [Prohibited]. • The connected USB device is...
Specification (English)
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... PANEL INPUTS/OUTPUTS Optical Digital Audio In 1 Coaxial Digital Audio In 1 Audio (L/R) In 1 HDMI In 2 HDMI Out 1 REAR PANEL INPUTS/OUTPUTS (CONTINUED) Component Video Out 1 Composite Video Out 1 Portable Audio Input 1 FM Antenna Input 1 AM Antenna Input 1 USB (A) Port 1 (front panel) LAN 1 Speaker Output Type/Number Push-in/5 Subwoofer Output Type/Number Push-in/1 iPod Direct Dock 1 (front panel) SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Remote Control Type Universal Component Video Cable 1 FM Antenna 1 AM Antenna 1 User's Manual (English) 1 Quick Start Guide...
... PANEL INPUTS/OUTPUTS Optical Digital Audio In 1 Coaxial Digital Audio In 1 Audio (L/R) In 1 HDMI In 2 HDMI Out 1 REAR PANEL INPUTS/OUTPUTS (CONTINUED) Component Video Out 1 Composite Video Out 1 Portable Audio Input 1 FM Antenna Input 1 AM Antenna Input 1 USB (A) Port 1 (front panel) LAN 1 Speaker Output Type/Number Push-in/5 Subwoofer Output Type/Number Push-in/1 iPod Direct Dock 1 (front panel) SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Remote Control Type Universal Component Video Cable 1 FM Antenna 1 AM Antenna 1 User's Manual (English) 1 Quick Start Guide...