LG Hb954sp Owners Manual

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aAC Power Cord
Plug into the power source.
bSPEAKER Connectors
Connect the speakers.
cCooling Fan
dFM ANTENNA Connector
Connect the FM antenna.
eDIGITAL AUDIO IN (COAXIAL)
Connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment.
fVIDEO OUT
Connect to a TV with video inputs.
gAUX (L/R) INPUT
Connect to an external source with 2 channel audio outputs.hDIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL)
Connect to digital (optical) audio equipment.
iPORT. IN
Connect to a portable player with audio outputs.
jCOMPONENT VIDEO (Y P
BPR)
OUTPUT...

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Speaker Connection
Connect the black end of each wire to
the terminals marked -(minus) and the
other end to the terminals marked +
(plus).
c c 
Connect the wires to the speakers.Connect the other end of each wire to the correct speaker according to
the colour coding
:
Attaching the speakers to the player
a a 
You will have received six speaker cables.Each one is colour-coded by a band near each end and connects one of
the six speakers to the player.
b b 
Connect the wires to the player.Match each...

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Positioning the System
The following illustration shows an example of positioning the system.
Note that the illustrations in these instructions differ from the actual unit for
explanation purposes.
For the best possible surround sound, all the speakers other than the 
subwoofer should be placed at the same distance from the listening 
position (A).
AFront left speaker (L)/ BFront right speaker (R):
Place the front speakers to the sides of the monitor or screen and as
flush with the screen surface as...

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Connections to Your TV
Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of
your existing equipment.
Tips:
•Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there
are various ways you could connect the player. Use only one of the 
connections described below.
•Please refer to the manuals of your TV or other devices as necessary to
make the best connections.
Cautions:
•Make sure the player is connected directly to the TV. Tune the TV to the
correct video input channel....

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Additional Information for HDMI
•When you connect a HDMI or DVI compatible device make sure of the
following:
-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.
-The connected device’s video input is set correctly for this unit.
-The connected device is compatible with 720x576p, 1280x720p,
1920x1080i or 1920x1080p video input.
•Not all HDCP-compatible HDMI or DVI devices will work with this...

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Resolution Setting
The player provides several output resolutions for HDMI OUT and 
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. 
You can change the resolution using [Setup] menu or pressing the 
RESOLUTION button in [Home Menu] and [Setup] Menu.
Note:
Since several factors affect the resolution of video output, see “Available
resolution according to the resolution setting” to the right.
How to change the resolution using RESOLUTION 
button
Press RESOLUTION repeatedly in [Home Menu] and [Setup] Menu to
change the...

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HDMI OUT connection
•For the 576i resolution setting, real output resolution of HDMI OUT will
change to 576p.
•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].
•If you select a resolution that your TV does not accept, the warning 
message will appear. After resolution change, if you cannot see the
screen, please wait 20 seconds and the resolution will automatically
revert back to the previous resolution....

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•Since there are various connection configurations, please follow the
specifications of your telecommunication carrier or internet service
provider.
Notes: 
•Depending on the internet service provider (ISP), the number of devices
that can receive internet service may be limited by the applicable terms
of service. For details, contact your ISP.
•Our company is not responsible for any malfunction of the player and/or
the internet connection feature due to communication errors/malfunc-
tions associated...

Setting the sound mode
You can select a suitable sound mode. Press SOUND repeatedly until the
desired mode appears on the front panel display or the TV screen.
The setting the sound mode is not available when [HDMI Audio] is set to
[On] (see page 24).
[Natural] mode: You can enjoy comfortable and natural sound.
[Bypass] mode: Software with multichannel surround audio signals 
is played according to the way it was recorded.
[Bass Booster] mode: Reinforce the bass sound effect from front left
and right...

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Tip:
If you select the [Movie], [Photo] or [Music] option when the USB device is
connected and a disc is inserted simultaneously, the menu for selecting a
media will appear. Select a media then press ENTER.
For example:
Inserting/Removing the USB device
Inserting the USB device –Insert straight-in until it fits into place.
Removing the USB device –Withdraw the USB device or cable
carefully.Notes:
•This player supports USB flash memory/external HDD formatted in
FAT16, FAT32 and NTFS when accessing...