LG Hx996ts Owners Manual

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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.
Option 1: 
1. The update menu will appear on the screen when you turn on the player.
2. Use A/D to select a desired option and then 
press ENTER ( b).
[OK]
Starts the software update.
[Cancel] Exits the update menu and 
displays it next booting.
[Hide] Exits the update menu and 
it does not appear until next 
software is uploaded in the 
update server.
Option 2:
If the software update is available from the update 
server, the “Update” icon appears in the Home 
menu. Press blue (B) colored button to start the 
update procedure.
Software Update
You can update the player using 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.
 yBefore updating the software in your player, 
r
emove any disc and USB Device from the 
player.
 y Bef

ore updating the software in your player, 
turn the player off and then turn it back on.
 y During the sof

tware update procedure, 
do not turn off the player or disconnect 
AC power, or do not press any button.
 y If y

ou cancel the update, turn off the power 
and turn it on for stable performance.
 y This unit cannot be updat

ed to previous 
software version. ,Note
1. Check the netw ork connection and settings (page 24-28).
2. Select [Software] option in the [Setup] menu then press ENTER (
b).
3. Select [Update] option, and press ENTER (b).
The player will check for the newest update. 
 y Pressing ENTER (
b) while check
ing for the 
update will end the process.
 y If ther

e is no update available, the Message, 
“No update is found.” appears. Press ENTER 
( b ) to return to the [Home Menu]. ,Note
 
						

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4. If newer version exists, the message “Do you want to update?” appears. 
5. Select [OK] to start update. (Selecting [Cancel] will end the update.)
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
6. When update is complet ed, the message, “Update is complete.” will appear, and then 
power will turn off automatically after 5 
seconds. 
7. Turn the power back on. The system now operates with the new version. 
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 Center then update your 
player. Refer to “Customer Support” on page 
59. ,Note
 
						

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About Nero 
MediaHome 4 
Essentials
Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials is a software for 
sharing movie, music and photo files stored on your 
computer to this player as a DLNA-compatiable 
digital media server.
 yThe Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials CD-
R OM is designed for PCs and should not 
be inserted in this player or in any product 
other than a PC.
 y The supplied Ner

o MediaHome 4 Essentials 
CD-ROM is a customized software edition 
only for sharing files and folders to this 
player.
 y The supplied Ner

o MediaHome 4 Essentials 
software does not support following 
functions: Transcoding, Remote UI, TV 
control, Internet services and Apple iTunes
 y This manual explains operations with 
the English v

ersion of Nero MediaHome 
4 Essentials as examples. Follow the 
explanation referring to the actual 
operations of your language version. ,Note
Installing Nero MediaHome 4 
Essentials 
Before you install Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials, 
check the system requirement shown below.
 y Windows® XP (Service Pack 2 or higher), Windows 
Vista® (no Service Pack required), Windows® XP 
Media Center Edition 2005 (Service Pack 2 or 
higher), Windows Server® 2003
 yWindows Vista® 64-bit edition (application runs 
in 32-bit mode)
 yHard drive space: 200 MB hard drive space for a 
typical installation of Nero MediaHome stand-
alone
 y1.2 GHz Intel® Pentium® III or AMD  
Sempron™ 2200+ processors
 yMemory: 256 MB RAM
 yGraphics card with at least 32 MB video memory, 
minimum resolution of 800 x 600 pixels, and 16-
bit color settings
 yWindows® Internet Explorer® 6.0 or higher
 yDirectX® 9.0c revision 30 (August 2006) or higher
 yNetwork environment: 100 Mb Ethernet, WLAN 
(IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n)
Start up your computer, and insert the supplied CD-
ROM disc into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. An 
installation wizard will walk you through the quick 
and uncomplicated installation process. To install 
Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials, proceed as follows:
1. Close all Micr osoft Windows programs and exit any anti-virus software that may be running.
2. Insert the supplied CD-ROM disc into your computer’s CD-ROM drive.
3. Click [Nero M ediaHome 4 Essentials].
4. Click [Run] to star t installation.
5. Click [Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials]. The installation is prepared and the installation 
wizard appears. 
6. Click the [Next] butt on to display the serial number input screen. Click [Next] to go to the 
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7. If you accept all conditions, click [I accept the License Conditions] check box and click 
[Next]. Installation is not possible without this 
agreement.
8. Click [ Typical] and click [Next]. The installation process is started.
9. If you want to take part in the anonymous collection of data, select the check box and click 
the [Next] button.
10. Click the [Exit] button t o complete the installation.
Sharing files and folders 
On your computer, you must share the folder 
contained movie, music and/or photo content to 
play them on this player. 
This parts explains the procedure for selecting the 
shared folders on your computer.
1. Double-click the “Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials” icon on the desktop.
2. Click [Network] icon on the left and define your network name in the [Network name] field. The 
Network name you enter will be recognized by 
your player.
3. Click [Shares] icon on the lef t.
4. Click [Local Folders] tab on the [Shares] screen.
5. Click [Add] icon to open the [Browse Folder] window.
6. Select the folder containing the files you want to share. The selected folder is added to the list 
of shared folders.
7. Click [Start Server] icon to start the server.
 yIf the shared folders or files are not displayed 
on the pla
yer, click the folder on the [Local 
Folders] tab and click [Rescan Folder] at the 
[More] button.
 y Visit w

ww.nero.com for more information 
and software tools ,Note
 
						

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Area Code List
Choose an area code from this list.
Area CodeArea CodeArea CodeArea Code
Afghanistan  AF
Argentina  AR
Australia  AU
Austria  AT
Belgium  BE
Bhutan  BT
Bolivia  BO
Brazil  BR
Cambodia  KH
Canada  CA
Chile  CL
China  CN
Colombia  CO
Congo  CG
Costa Rica  CR
Croatia  HR
Czech Republic  CZ
Denmark  DK
Ecuador  EC
Egypt  EG
El Salvador  SV
Ethiopia  ET
Fiji  FJ
Finland  FI
France  FR
Germany  DE
Great Britain  GB
Greece  GR
Greenland  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
Senegal  SN
Singapore  SG
Slovak Republic  SK
Slovenia  SI
South Africa  ZA
South Korea  KR
Spain  ES
Sri Lanka  LK
Sweden  SE
Switzerland  CH
Taiwan  TW
Thailand  TH
Turkey  TR
Uganda  UG
Ukraine  UA
United States  US
Uruguay  UY
Uzbekistan  UZ
Vietnam  VN
Zimbabwe  ZW
 
						

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Language code List
Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: [Disc Audio],   
[Disc Subtitle] and [Disc Menu].
Language CodeLanguage CodeLanguage CodeLanguage Code
Afar  6565
Afrikaans  6570
Albanian  8381
Ameharic  6577
Arabic  6582
Armenian  7289
Assamese  6583
Aymara  6588
Azerbaijani  6590
Bashkir  6665
Basque  6985
Bengali; Bangla  6678
Bhutani  6890
Bihari  6672
Breton  6682
Bulgarian  6671
Burmese  7789
Byelorussian  6669
Chinese  9072
Croatian  7282
Czech  6783
Danish  6865
Dutch  7876
English  6978
Esperanto  6979
Estonian  6984
Faroese  7079
Fiji  7074
Finnish  7073
French  7082
Frisian  7089
Galician  7176
Georgian  7565
German  6869
Greek  6976
Greenlandic  7576
Guarani  7178
Gujarati  7185
Hausa  7265
Hebrew  7387
Hindi  7273
Hungarian  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
Laothian  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  7982
Panjabi  8065
Pashto, Pushto  8083
Persian  7065
Polish  8076
Portuguese  8084
Quechua  8185
Rhaeto-Romance  8277
Rumanian  8279
Russian  8285
Samoan  8377
Sanskrit  8365
Scots Gaelic  7168
Serbian  8382
Serbo-Croatian  8372
Shona  8378
Sindhi  8368
Singhalese  8373
Slovak  8375
Slovenian  8376
Spanish  6983
Sudanese  8385
Swahili  8387
Swedish  8386
Tagalog  8476
Tajik  8471
Tamil  8465
Telugu  8469
Thai  8472
Tonga  8479
Turkish  8482
Turkmen  8475
Twi  8487
Ukrainian  8575
Urdu  8582
Uzbek  8590
Vietnamese  8673
Volapük  8679
Welsh  6789
Wolof  8779
Xhosa  8872
Yiddish  7473
Yoruba  8979
Zulu  9085
 
						

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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.
“DVD Logo” is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.
Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun 
Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other 
countries.
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered 
trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC.
 
Manufactured under license from Dolby 
Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol 
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 
6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,392,195; 7,272,567; 
7,333,929; 7,212,872 & other U.S. and worldwide 
patents issued & pending. DTS and the Symbol 
are registered trademarks,& DTS-HD, DTS-HD 
Master Audio | Essential and the DTS logos 
are trademarks of DTS, Inc. Product includes 
software. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
DLNA®, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED® are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks 
of the Digital Living Network Alliance.
The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
The Wi-Fi Protected Setup Mark is a trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
 “x.v.Color” is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
“AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation.
 
						

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DivX®, DivX Certified® and associated logos are  trademark of DivX, Inc., and are used under 
license.
Gracenote®, Gracenote logo and logotype, and the “Powered by Gracenote” logo are 
either registered trademarks or trademarks of 
Gracenote, Inc. in the United States and/or other 
countries.
Music recognition technology and related data 
are provided by Gracenote®.
Portions of the content is copyright © Gracenote 
or its providers.
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This application or device contains software from 
Gracenote, Inc. of Emeryville, California  
(“Gracenote”).  The software from Gracenote (the  
“Gracenote Software”) enables this application to 
perform disc and/or file identification and obtain 
music-related information, including name, artist, 
track, and title information (“Gracenote Data”) from 
online servers or embedded databases (collectively,   
“Gracenote Servers”) and to perform other 
functions.  You may use Gracenote Data only by 
means of the intended End-User functions of this 
application or device.
You agree that you will use Gracenote Data, the 
Gracenote Software, and Gracenote Servers for 
your own personal non-commercial use only.  You 
agree not to assign, copy, transfer or transmit the 
Gracenote Software or any Gracenote Data to any 
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The Gracenote Software and each item of 
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Gracenote makes no representations or warranties, 
express or implied, regarding the accuracy of any 
Gracenote Data from in the Gracenote Servers.  
Gracenote reserves the right to delete data from 
the Gracenote Servers or to change data categories 
for any cause that Gracenote deems sufficient.  No 
warranty is made that the Gracenote Software or 
Gracenote Servers are error-free or that functioning 
of Gracenote Software or Gracenote Servers will 
be uninterrupted. Gracenote is not obligated to 
provide you with new enhanced or additional data 
types or categories that Gracenote may provide in 
the future and is free to discontinue its services at 
any time.
GRACENOTE DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS 
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Video Output Resolution
When the non-copy protected media is playing back
Video Out
Resolution HDMI OUTCOMPONENT VIDEO OUT
HDMI connected HDMI disconnected
576i 576p 576i
576p 576p 576p
720p 720p 720p
1080i 1080i 1080i
1080p/24 Hz 1080p / 24 Hz 576i 1080i
1080p / 50 Hz 1080p / 50 Hz 576i 1080i
When the copy protected media is playing back
Video Out
Resolution HDMI OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
576i 576p 576i
576p 576p 576i
720p 720p 576i
1080i 1080i 576i
1080p/24 Hz 1080p / 24 Hz 576i
1080p / 50 Hz 1080p / 50 Hz 576i
HDMI OUT connection
 yIf 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].
 yIf 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.
 yThe 1080p video output frame rate may 
be automatically set to either 24 Hz or 50 
Hz depending both on the capability and 
preference of the connected TV and based on 
the native video frame rate of the content on the 
BD-ROM disc.
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 
Connection
Blu-ray Disc, DVD video stream could prevent up-
scaling on analog output.
VIDEO OUT connection
The resolution of the VIDEO OUT jack is always 
outputted at 576i resolution.
 
						

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Specifications
General
Power requirements Refer to main label on the rear panel.
Power consumption Refer to main label on the rear panel.
Dimensions ( W x H x D) Approx. 444 X 61 X 289 mm (17.5 x 2.4 x 11.4 inches)
Net Weight (Approx.) 3.9 kg (8.6 lbs)
Operating temperature 5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F)
Operating humidity 5 % to 90 %
Inputs/Outputs
VIDEO OUT1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω, sync negative, RCA jack x 1
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y ) 1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω, sync negative, RCA jack x 1
(Pb)/(Pr) 0.7 V (p-p), 75 Ω, RCA jack x 2
HDMI IN/OUT (video/audio) 19 pin ( Type A, HDMI™ Connector)
ANALOG AUDIO IN 0.6 Vrms, RCA jack (L, R) x 1
DIGITAL IN (OPTICAL) 3 V (p-p), Optical jack x 1
PORT. IN 0.5 Vrms (3.5 mm stereo jack)
MIC IN 6.3 mm jack
Tuner
FM Tuning Range87.5 to 108.0 MHz or 87.50 to 108.00 MHz
Amplifier
Power output (4 Ω/ 3 Ω), (RMS), THD 10 % 
Total1125 W
Front 135 W X 2
Center 135 W
Rear 135 W X 2
Sub-Woofer 180 W (Passive)
3D Effect -Left 135 W
3D Effect -Right 135 W