LG Electronics BD300 owner manual Software Update, Updating Software

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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.

Step 1: Check the Network Connection

See page 16.

Step 2: Configuring Network Settings

See page 22.

Step 3: Checking Network Configuration

1.Select [NETWORK] on the [Setup] menu.

2.Select [IP Mode] option on the [NETWORK] menu.

3.Check the Network status indicator shown above the menu. (The Network status indicator changes according to Network configuration.)

Caution: Pressing ENTER while checking for the update will end the process.

Note: If there is no update available, the Message, “No update is found.” appears. Press ENTER to return to the Home Menu.

5.If newer version exists, the message “A new update is found. Do you want to download it?” appears.

6.Select OK to download the update. (Selecting [CANCEL] will end the update.)

7.The player starts downloading the newest update from the server. (Downloading will take about 80 seconds at the network speed of 4Mbps Speed.)

8.When downloading is completed, the message, “Download is complete. Do you want to update?” appears.

Current software version

Able to use network

Testing Network

Unable to use network

Step 4: Updating Software

Cautions:

Before updating the software in your player, remove any disc and USB Device from the player.

Before updating the software in your player, turn the player off and then turn it back on.

During the software update procedure, do not turn off the player or disconnect AC power, or do not press any button.

If you cancel the update. turn off the power and turn it on for stable performance.

This unit cannot be updated to previous software version.

1.Press Home

2.Use b / B to select the [Setup] then press

ENTER.

3.Select [Software Update] option on the [OTHERS] menu then press B or ENTER.

4. The player will check for the newest update.

Downloaded software version

9.Select OK to start updating.

(Selecting [CANCEL] will end the 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.)

Caution: Do not turn off the power during the software update.

Note: If the software includes the driver update, disc tray may open during the process.

10.When update is completed, the message, “Update is complete.” will appear, and the power will turn off automatically after 5 seconds.

11.Turn the power back on. The system now oper- ates with the new version.

12.After completing the update process, repeat procedures 1-4 in Step 4 and check if there are no more updates available.

Tip

The Software Update function may not work properly depending on your internet environ- ment. 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 38.

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Contents Network Blu-ray Disc Player Regulatory Information FCC Part Important Safety Instructions To use BD-Live functionality What is SIMPLINK?Software Update Handling the Unit About the Symbol Display Symbols Used in this ManualMoisture Condensation Regional Code Playable DiscsBD-ROM Disc Compatibility BD-ROM Disc FeaturesCertain System Requirements Compatibility NotesInserting/Removing the USB Device Using an USB DevicesUsing the Home Menu Display Window Front PanelRemote Control Battery Installation Remote ControlRemote Control Operation Rear Panel Rear of the player Hdmi connectionHdmi compatible TV Component Video Connection Connections to Your TVVideo Connection Audio Left/Right ConnectionConnecting to an Amplifier via 2 Channel Audio Output Connecting to an AmplifierConnecting to an Amplifier via Hdmi Output Digital Multi-channel soundInternet connection Rear of the player Broadband Service RouterHow to change the resolution using Setup menu Resolution SettingHow to change the resolution using Resolution button When the copy protected media is playing back Video output according to the Resolution settingWhen the copy unprotected media is playing back General Operation Initial SettingsDisplay Menu Audio Menu Language MenuLock Menu Parental Control PasswordRating BD AgeIP Setting IP ModeNetwork Menu BD-LIVE connectionOthers Menu Point. Xx = Resume Stop, x = Complete Stop General disc playback featuresButtons Operations Discs Operation If a disc menu screen is displayed Using Color A, B, C, D Buttons BDEnlarge the playback image Time Search DVD BD AvchdDisplaying Disc Information On-Screen Aacs Online Enjoying BD-LIVE or Bonus View in BD-Video BDEnjoying BD-Live discs with Internet Playing a DVD VR Format Disc What is CPRM?Example Audio CD MP3/WMA audio file requirementFile extensions .mp3, .wma Sampling frequency 8 48 kHz CD-R/RW, DVD±R/RW, BD-R/RE FormatRecommended size Viewing a Photo file PhotoPhoto file requirement Getting Help Activating your playerSelecting a movie to watch on your TV Using your player for NetflixFilling your instant Queue Buttons Operations Playing a movieButton TV Control Buttons Number By pressing You can Controlling a TV with the Supplied Universal Remote ControlCode numbers of controllable TVs Area Codes Language CodesResetting the Player TroubleshootingSymptom Possible Cause Correction Customer SupportGeneral SpecificationsOutputs SystemPCM Unit’s Audio Output SpecificationsUpdating Software Software UpdateGPL Executables Open source software noticeReference LG Electronics, Inc Limited Warranty USA