LG BD660 Owner's Manual

LG BD660 Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
Blu-ray Disc™/DVD Player
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
BD660/BD660N
P/NO : SAC35093911

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL Blu-ray Disc™/DVD Player Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. BD660/BD660N P/NO : SAC35093911...
  • Page 3 Safety Information CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s...
  • Page 4 LG Electronics hereby declares that this/ these product(s) is/are in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2004/108/EC, 2006/95/EC and 2009/125/EC.
  • Page 5: Notes On Copyrights

    Notes on Copyrights y Because AACS (Advanced Access Content System) is approved as content protection system for Blu-ray Disc format, similar to use of CSS (Content Scramble System) for DVD format, certain restrictions are imposed on playback, analogue signal output, etc., of AACS protected contents.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    – About the “7” Symbol Display – File compatibility – AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition) – About DLNA – Certain System Requirements – LG Remote – Compatibility Notes Remote control Front panel Rear panel Connecting Connecting to Your TV –...
  • Page 7 Audio CD Recording Enjoying the NetCast™ Entertainment Access Troubleshooting Troubleshooting – General – Network – Picture – Sound – Customer Support – Open source software notice Appendix Controlling a TV with the Supplied Remote Control – Setting up the remote to control your Network Software Update –...
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting Started Introduction Playable Discs and symbols used in this manual Media/Term Logo Blu-ray DVD-ROM DVD-R DVD-RW DVD+R DVD+RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc) DVD-RW (VR) (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Audio CD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) CD-R/RW (8 cm / 12 cm disc)
  • Page 9: About The "7" Symbol Display

    [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) Getting Started About the “7” Symbol Display “7”...
  • Page 10: File Compatibility

    Getting Started File compatibility Movie files File File Location Extension “.divx”, “.avi”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”, Disc, “.mkv”, “.mp4”, “.asf”, “.wmv”, “.m4v” (DRM free) “.avi”, “.divx”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”, DLNA, “.mkv”, “.mp4” Music files File File Location Extension Disc, “.divx”, “.mp3”, USB, “.wma”, “.wav”, DLNA, “.m4a”...
  • Page 11: Avchd (Advanced Video Codec High Definition)

    Note y The file name is limited to 180 characters. y A “avi” file which is encoded “WMV 9 codec” is not supported. y Depending on the size and number of the files, it may take several minutes to read the contents on the media.
  • Page 12: About Dlna

    Visit “Apple iTunes” or “Google Apps Marketplace” for detailed information of “LG Remote”. Note “LG Remote” function could be supported through updating the Network Software in the first half of 2011. We recommend update of the player using the latest software to add this feature.
  • Page 13: Remote Control

    Remote control Battery Installation Remove the battery cover on the rear of the Remote Control, and insert two R03 (size AAA) batteries with 4 and 5 matched correctly. • • • • • • a • • • • • • 1 (POWER): Switches the player ON or OFF.
  • Page 14: Front Panel

    Getting Started Front panel a Disc Tray b Display Window c Remote Sensor d B (OPEN/CLOSE) Rear panel a AC power cord b VIDEO OUT c 2CH AUDIO OUT (Left/Right) d HDMI OUT e N (PLAY / PAUSE) f Z (STOP) g 1 (POWER) Button h USB Port e DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)
  • Page 15: Connecting

    Connecting to Your TV Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. y HDMI connection (page 15) y Video connection (page 16) Note y Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the player.
  • Page 16: What Is Simplink

    4.5 m(15 ft.)). 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;...
  • Page 17: Connecting To An Amplifier

    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. Note y If your TV does not accept the resolution you have set on the player, you can set resolution to 576p as follows: 1.
  • Page 18: Connecting To An Amplifier Via Hdmi Output

    Connecting 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. Rear of the unit HDMI cable Connect the amplifier’s HDMI output jack to HDMI input jack on your TV using a HDMI cable if your amplifier has HDMI output jack.
  • Page 19: Channel Audio Output

    Connecting to an Amplifier via 2 Channel Audio Output Connect the Left and Right 2CH AUDIO OUT jacks on the player to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier, receiver, or stereo system using audio cables. Rear of the unit Audio cable Receiver/Amplifier Connecting...
  • Page 20: Wired Network Setup

    Connecting Note y When plugging or unplugging the LAN cable, hold the plug portion of the cable. When unplugging, do not pull on the LAN cable but unplug while pressing down on the lock. y Do not connect a modular phone cable to the LAN port.
  • Page 21 5. The player will ask you to test the network connection. Select [OK] and press ENTER (b) to complete the network connection. 6. If you select [Test] and press ENTER (b) at step 5 above, the network connection status is displayed on the screen.
  • Page 22: Usb Device Connection

    Connecting USB device connection This player can play movie, music and photo files contained in the USB device. Playback content in the USB device 1. Insert a USB device to the USB port until it fits into place. When you connect the USB device on the HOME menu, the player plays a music file contained in the USB storage device automatically.
  • Page 23: System Setting

    Settings Adjust the Setup Settings You can change the settings of the player in the [Setup] menu. 1. Press HOME (n). 2. Use A/D to select the [Setup] and press ENTER (b). The [Setup] menu appears. 3. Use W/S to select the first setup option, and press D to move to the second level.
  • Page 24 System Setting Resolution Sets the output resolution HDMI video signal. Refer to page 16 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.
  • Page 25: [Language] Menu

    [LANGUAGE] Menu Display Menu Select a language for the [Setup] 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.
  • Page 26: Sampling Freq

    System Setting Sampling Freq. (Digital Audio Output) [192 kHz] Select this if your A/V Receiver or Amplifier is capable of handling 192 kHz signals. [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 unit automatically converts any 192 kHz signals to 96 kHz so your system can decode them.
  • Page 27: [Lock] Menu

    [LOCK] Menu The [LOCK] settings affect only Blu-ray Disc and DVD playback. To access the any features in [LOCK] settings, you must enter the 4-digit security code you have created. If you have not entered a password yet, you are prompted to do so.
  • Page 28: [Others] Menu

    System Setting BD-LIVE connection You can restrict Internet access when BD-Live functions are used. [Permitted] Internet access is permitted for all BD-Live contents. [Partially permitted] Internet access is permitted only for BD- Live contents which have content owner certificates. Internet access and AACS Online functions are prohibited for all BD-Live contents without a certificate.
  • Page 29: Operating

    General Playback Using [HOME] menu The home menu appears when you press HOME (n). Use A/D to select a category and press ENTER (b). a [Movie] - Plays video contents. b [Photo] - Plays photo contents. c [Music] - Plays audio contents. d [NetCast] - Access to the NetCast Home.
  • Page 30: Playing Blu-Ray 3D Disc

    Operating Playing Blu-ray 3D disc This player can play the Blu-ray 3D discs which contains separate views for the left and right eyes. Preparation In order to playback Blu-ray 3D title in stereoscopic 3D mode, you need to: y Check your TV is 3D capable and has HDMI 1.4 input(s).
  • Page 31: Playing A File On A Network Server

    Playing a file on a network server This player can play video, audio and photo files located in a PC or a DLNA server through your home network. 1. Check the network connection and settings (page 19). 2. Press HOME (n). 3.
  • Page 32: Basic Operations For Video And Audio

    Operating Basic operations for video and audio content To stop playback Press Z (STOP) while playback. To pause playback Press M (PAUSE) while playback. Press d (PLAY) to resume playback. To play frame-by-frame (Video) Press M (PAUSE) while movie playback. Press M (PAUSE) repeatedly to play Frame-by-Frame playback.
  • Page 33: Advanced Playback

    Note y The resume point may be cleared when a button is pressed (for example; 1 (POWER), B (OPEN/CLOSE), etc). y On BD-ROM discs with BD-J, the resume playback function does not work. y If you press Z (STOP) once during BD-ROM interactive title playback, the unit will be in Complete Stop mode .
  • Page 34: Marker Search

    Operating Marker Search eroy You can start playback from up to nine memorized points. To enter a marker 1. While playback, press MARKER at the desired point. The Marker icon appears on the TV screen briefly. 2. Repeat step 1 to add up to nine markers. To recall a marked scene 1.
  • Page 35: Changing Content List View

    Changing content list view On the [Movie], [Music] or [Photo] menu, you can change the content list view. Method 1 Press red (R) coloured button repeatedly. Method 2 1. On the content list, press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to display the option menu. 2.
  • Page 36: Last Scene Memory

    Operating Last Scene Memory 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.
  • Page 37: On-Screen Display

    Note When selecting music file from a server, folder selection is not available. Only file selection is available. 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.
  • Page 38: Hearing A Different Audio

    Operating Hearing a different audio eroy 1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to display the On-Screen display. 2. Use W/S to select the [Audio] option. 3. Use A/D to select desired audio language, audio track or audio channel. Note y Some discs allow you to change audio selections only via the disc menu.
  • Page 39: Changing The Picture Mode

    Changing the Picture Mode eroy You can change the [Picture mode] option while playback. 1. During playback, press INFO/DISPLAY (m) to display the On-Screen display. 2. Use W/S to select the [Picture Mode] option. 3. Use A/D to select desired option. 4.
  • Page 40: Audio Cd Recording

    This equipment should not be used for such purposes. LG expressly disclaims any responsibility for illegal distribution or use of unauthorized content in commercial purpose.
  • Page 41: Enjoying The Netcast™ Entertainment Access

    Enjoying the NetCast™ Entertainment Access You can use various content services via Internet with the NetCast Entertainment Access feature. 1. Check the network connection and settings (page 19). 2. Press HOME (n). 3. Select the [NetCast] using A/D, and press ENTER (b).
  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting General Symptom The Power does not turned on. The unit does not start playback. The angle cannot be changed. Cannot play movie, photo or music files. The remote control does not work properly. The unit is plugged in, but the power will not turn on or off.
  • Page 43: Network

    Network Symptom BD-Live feature does not work. Streaming video services (such as YouTube™, etc.) are often stopped or “buffer” during playback. Shared folder or files from your PC or a media server are not displayed on the device list. Picture Symptom There is no picture.
  • Page 44: Sound

    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 visit http://lgservice.com or contact LG Electronics customer care centre. Open source software notice To obtain the corresponding source code under GPL, LGPL and other open source licenses, please visit http://opensource.lge.com.
  • Page 45: Appendix

    Controlling a TV with the Supplied Remote Control You can control your TV using the buttons below. By pressing You can 1 (TV POWER) Turn the TV on or off. Switch the TV’s input source AV/INPUT between the TV and other input sources.
  • Page 46: Network Software Update

    Appendix Network Software Update Network update notification From time to time, performance improvements and/or additional features or services may be made available to units that are connected to a broadband home network. If there is new software available and the unit is connected to a broadband home network, the player will inform you about the update as follows.
  • Page 47: About Nero Mediahome 4 Essentials

    The Software Update function may not work properly depending on your internet environment. In this case, you can obtain the latest software from the authorized LG Electronics Service Centre then update your player. Refer to “Customer Support” on page 44.
  • Page 48: Sharing Files And Folders

    Appendix y Graphics card with at least 32 MB video memory, minimum resolution of 800 x 600 pixels, and 16- bit color settings. y Windows® Internet Explorer® 6.0 or higher y DirectX® 9.0c revision 30 (August 2006) or higher y Network environment: 100 Mb Ethernet, WLAN Start up your computer, and insert the supplied CD- ROM disc into your computer’s CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 49: Area Code List

    Area Code List Choose an area code from this list. Area Code Area Afghanistan Fiji Argentina Finland Australia France Austria Germany Belgium Great Britain Bhutan Greece Bolivia Greenland Hong Kong Brazil Cambodia Hungary Canada India Chile Indonesia China Israel Colombia Italy Congo Jamaica...
  • Page 50: Language Code List

    Appendix Language Code List Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: [Disc Audio], [Disc Subtitle] and [Disc Menu]. Language Code Afar 6565 Afrikaans 6570 Albanian 8381 Ameharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 Aymara 6588 Azerbaijani...
  • Page 51: Trademarks And Licenses

    Trademarks and Licenses Blu-ray Disc™, Blu-ray™, Blu-ray 3D™, BD-Live™, BONUSVIEW™ and the logos are trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association. Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
  • Page 52: Audio Output Specifications

    Appendix Audio Output Specifications Jack/Setting Analogue Source 2CH Output Dolby Digital PCM 2ch Dolby Digital Plus PCM 2ch Dolby TrueHD PCM 2ch PCM 2ch DTS-HD PCM 2ch Linear PCM 2ch PCM 2ch Linear PCM 5.1ch PCM 2ch Linear PCM 7.1ch PCM 2ch Jack/Setting Source...
  • Page 53 y You must select a digital audio output and a maximum sampling frequency that your Amplifier (or AV receiver) accepts using [Digital Output (SPDIF)], [HDMI] and [Sampling Freq.] options on the [Setup] menu (see page 26). y With digital audio connection (DIGITAL AUDIO OUT or HDMI), Disc Menu button sounds of BD- ROM may not be heard if the [Digital Output (SPDIF)] or [HDMI] option is set to [Primary Pass-...
  • Page 54: Specifications

    Appendix Specifications General Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight (Approx.) Operating temperature Operating humidity Outputs VIDEO OUT HDMI OUT (video/audio) ANALOG AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) System Laser wavelength Signal system Frequency response Signal-to-noise ratio Harmonic distortion Dynamic range...
  • Page 55: Maintenance

    Maintenance Handling the Unit When shipping the unit Please save the original shipping carton and packing materials. If you need to ship the unit, for maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory. Keeping the exterior surfaces clean y Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide spray near the unit.
  • Page 56: Important Information Relating To Network Services

    Appendix Important Information Relating to Network Services All information, data, documents, communications, downloads, files, text, images, photographs, graphics, videos, webcasts, publications, tools, resources, software, code, programs, applets, widgets, applications, products and other content (“Content”) and all services and offerings (“Services”) provided or made available by or through any third party (each a “Service Provider”) is the sole responsibility of the Service Provider from whom it...

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