LG Blu-ray Disc Player BP125 Manual

The LG Blu-ray Disc Player BP125 is a high-definition Blu-ray player with 1080p video output, built-in Wi-Fi, USB connectivity, HDMI output, Dolby Digital audio support, BD-Live capability, Smart TV features, and support for various media formats including Blu-ray discs, DVDs, CDs, and digital files. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Playing Media 8. Network Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Blu-ray disc player with Smart TV features, Remote Control, HDMI output, USB port, Ethernet port, Wi-Fi connectivity, Audio/Video outputs.

Feature	Description
HDMI output	For high-definition video and audio connection to TV
USB port	For playing media files from USB storage devices
Ethernet port	For wired internet connection
Wi-Fi connectivity	For wireless internet connection
Composite video output	For standard definition video connection
Digital audio output	For connection to audio systems
POWER	Turns player on/off
OPEN/CLOSE	Ejects and closes disc tray
HOME	Accesses Smart TV home menu
NETWORK	Accesses network settings and online content

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, level surface.

Connect to TV: Use HDMI cable for best quality, or composite cables for standard definition.
Connect to audio system: Use digital audio output for surround sound systems.
Connect to internet: Use Ethernet cable or set up Wi-Fi connection.
Plug into AC power outlet.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation around the player; do not block ventilation openings.

First-Time Setup

Power on player; follow on-screen setup wizard.

Select language: Choose preferred menu language (default: ENGLISH).
Network setup: Connect to Wi-Fi or Ethernet network.
TV connection: Set appropriate resolution (1080p recommended).
Smart TV registration: Create or sign in to LG account for online services.
Software update: Check for and install latest firmware updates.

CAUTION! Handle discs carefully; avoid touching the playback surface.

Specifications

Video Output: 1080p Full HD, 720p, 480p
Audio Formats: Dolby Digital, DTS, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio
Supported Media: Blu-ray Disc, DVD, CD, DVD±R/RW, CD-R/RW
File Formats: MPEG4, DivX HD, MKV, MP3, WMA, JPEG
Connectivity: HDMI, USB 2.0, Ethernet, Wi-Fi (802.11n)
Smart Features: Netflix, YouTube, Amazon Prime Video, web browser
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz
Dimensions: Standard Blu-ray player size

Controls and Settings

Access menu system via HOME button or SETUP. Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY, STOP.

Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, OPEN/CLOSE, HOME, SETUP, NAVIGATION arrows, ENTER, RETURN, COLOR buttons.

Video Settings: Resolution, Screen Adjustment, TV Aspect Ratio. Audio Settings: Digital Audio Output, Dynamic Range Compression. Network Settings: Wi-Fi Setup, Network Test, Software Update. System Settings: Language, Parental Control, Initial Setup.

Connecting Devices

TV: HDMI or composite video. Audio System: Digital audio output. Network: Ethernet or Wi-Fi.

Turn off all devices before connecting cables.
Use high-speed HDMI cable for best performance.
Connect USB devices to USB port for media playback.
Select correct input source on TV (HDMI 1, HDMI 2, etc.).

Tip: Use HDMI-CEC feature for single remote control operation.

Playing Media

Supports Blu-ray discs, DVDs, CDs, and USB media files.

Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc in tray label-side up.
Play: Press PLAY; use navigation buttons for menu selection.
Skip: PREV/NEXT for chapters or tracks.
Search: Use fast forward/reverse buttons.
Subtitle/Audio: Change subtitle language or audio track during playback.
USB playback: Navigate folders and select files to play.
Bookmark: Set bookmarks for quick access to favorite scenes.
Resume: Continue playback from last stopped position.

WARNING! Do not move player while disc is playing. Keep discs clean and free from scratches.

Network Features

Smart TV Services: Access streaming apps like Netflix, YouTube, Amazon Prime Video. BD-Live: Download additional content for supported Blu-ray discs. Software Updates: Automatic or manual firmware updates. Web Browser: Limited internet browsing capability.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for exterior. Clean lens only with approved cleaning disc.

CAUTION! Do not use chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Avoid liquid contact with any openings.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device compliant. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. DTS and DTS-HD are registered trademarks. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000. Copyright © LG Electronics Inc.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No picture	HDMI connection/TV input	Check HDMI cable; ensure TV is on correct input source.
No sound	Audio settings/connections	Check audio output settings; verify cable connections.
Disc won't play	Disc format/damage	Ensure disc is compatible format; check for scratches or dirt.
Network connection failed	Wi-Fi signal/settings	Check network settings; verify password; move closer to router.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstructions	Replace batteries; ensure clear path to IR sensor.

Reset: Initial Setup > Reset to Factory Defaults if experiencing persistent issues.

Service: 1-800-243-0000; www.lg.com