LG Blue Ray Model BD 560 Manual

The LG Blue Ray Model BD 560 is a high-definition Blu-ray disc player with 1080p resolution, built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, USB port for media playback, HDMI output, Dolby Digital and DTS audio support, BD-Live capability, Netflix and YouTube streaming apps, remote control, and multi-format disc compatibility. Powered by 120V AC, 60Hz. 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 Blu-ray Media 8. Streaming Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Blu-ray disc player with streaming capabilities, Remote Control, HDMI output, USB port, Ethernet port, Wi-Fi connectivity, Digital audio output.

FeatureDescription
HDMI outputFor high-definition video and audio connection to TV
USB portFor media playback from USB storage devices
Ethernet portFor wired internet connection
Wi-Fi connectivityFor wireless internet connection
Digital audio outputFor connection to home theater systems
AC input connectorFor power connection
OPEN/CLOSEEjects disc from tray
NETFLIX/YOUTUBEDirect access to streaming services
MUTEMutes sound
POWERTurns player on/off

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable surface near TV.

  1. Connect to TV: Use HDMI cable from player to TV HDMI input.
  2. Connect to internet: Use Ethernet cable or set up Wi-Fi connection.
  3. Connect audio: Use digital audio output to home theater if needed.
  4. Plug into AC power.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation; do not block vents. Keep away from heat sources.

First-Time Setup

Power on player; follow on-screen prompts.

  1. Set language: Select preferred language for menus and subtitles.
  2. Connect to internet: Choose wired or wireless setup; enter network credentials.
  3. Configure display: Set resolution (1080p recommended).
  4. Update firmware: Check for and install latest software updates.
  5. Register streaming accounts: Sign in to Netflix, YouTube, etc.

CAUTION! Handle discs by edges only; avoid touching playing surface.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access menu via remote control HOME button. Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, USB port.

Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, OPEN/CLOSE, HOME, NETFLIX, YOUTUBE, VOLUME, MUTE, NAVIGATION arrows, ENTER, RETURN.

Video: Resolution, TV Aspect Ratio, Screen Saver, 3D Settings. Audio: Digital Audio Output, BD Audio, Dynamic Range Control. Network: Internet Connection, BD-Live, Software Update. System: Language, Quick Start, Parental Lock.

Connecting Devices

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

  1. Turn off all devices before connecting.
  2. Use high-speed HDMI cable for best performance.
  3. Select correct HDMI input on TV.
  4. For audio systems, connect digital audio output to receiver.

Tip: Use certified HDMI cables for optimal 1080p performance.

Playing Blu-ray Media

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

  1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc in tray label side up.
  2. Play: Disc auto-plays or press PLAY; use navigation for menu options.
  3. Stop: Press STOP; resume with PLAY from last position.
  4. Skip: PREV/NEXT for chapters.
  5. Search: Use LEFT/RIGHT arrows for fast forward/reverse.
  6. Subtitle/Audio: Change tracks with SUBTITLE and AUDIO buttons.
  7. Zoom: Press ZOOM for picture magnification.
  8. Bookmark: Set resume points with BOOKMARK feature.

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

Streaming Features

Access streaming services via HOME menu. Netflix: Requires account and internet connection. YouTube: Free streaming with internet. BD-Live: Additional content with compatible discs and internet.

Care & Cleaning

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

CAUTION! Do not use solvents or abrasives. Avoid liquid cleaners.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © LG Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No pictureHDMI connection/TV inputCheck HDMI cable; ensure TV on correct input; try different HDMI port.
No soundAudio settings/connectionsCheck audio output settings; verify cable connections; adjust TV volume.
Disc not readingDisc damage/formatClean disc; check for scratches; ensure disc format is supported.
No internetNetwork settings/connectionCheck network connection; verify Wi-Fi password; restart router.
Streaming issuesInternet speed/serviceCheck internet speed; restart player; verify service account.

Reset: Menu > Settings > System > Reset to Factory Defaults

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

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