LG BP640 Manual

The LG BP640 is a Blu-ray Disc Player with Full HD 1080p video playback, built-in Wi-Fi for streaming services, USB connectivity for media playback, HDMI output, Dolby Digital and DTS audio support, BD-Live functionality, and Smart TV app access. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Blu-ray Disc Player, Remote Control, HDMI OUT port, USB port, LAN port, Optical Audio OUT, AV OUT jacks.

Feature	Description
HDMI OUT	For high-definition video and audio connection to TV
USB port	For playing media files from USB storage devices
LAN port	For wired network connection
Built-in Wi-Fi	For wireless network connection
Optical Audio OUT	For digital audio connection to sound systems
AV OUT jacks	Composite video and L/R audio outputs
POWER	Turns player on/off
OPEN/CLOSE	Ejects and closes disc tray
HOME	Accesses Smart TV home menu
NETFLIX/YOUTUBE	Direct access buttons for streaming services

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, well-ventilated surface.

1. Connect to TV: Use HDMI cable from HDMI OUT to TV's HDMI input.
2. Connect to audio system: Use optical cable from Optical Audio OUT to receiver.
3. Connect to network: Use Ethernet cable to LAN port or configure Wi-Fi.
4. Plug into AC power.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation; do not block vents. Use correct power voltage.

First-Time Setup

Power on player; follow on-screen setup wizard.

1. Select language: Choose preferred menu language.
2. Connect to network: Select Wi-Fi network and enter password or connect via Ethernet.
3. Set display resolution: Configure HDMI output resolution (1080p recommended).
4. Update software: Check for and install latest firmware updates.
5. Register device: Optional registration for support and updates.

CAUTION! Keep player away from heat sources and magnetic fields.

Specifications

• Disc Compatibility: BD-ROM, DVD-Video, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW.
• Video Output: Full HD 1080p, HDMI, Composite.
• Audio Formats: Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS, DTS-HD.
• Connectivity: HDMI 1.4, USB 2.0, Ethernet, Wi-Fi (802.11n).
• Smart Features: Netflix, YouTube, Amazon Prime Video, web browser.
• Supported File Formats: MP4, MKV, AVI, MP3, JPEG.
• Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
• Dimensions: Standard Blu-ray player size.

Controls and Settings

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

Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, OPEN/CLOSE, HOME, INPUT, VOLUME, MUTE, Navigation arrows, OK, RETURN, SETTINGS.

Picture: Resolution, HDMI Color Setting, 24p Playback. Audio: Digital Audio Output (PCM/Bitstream), Downmix, Dynamic Range Control. Network: Wi-Fi Setup, Network Test, Software Update. System: Language, Screen Saver, Quick Start, Factory Reset.

Connecting Devices

TV: HDMI cable to HDMI OUT. Audio System: Optical cable to Optical Audio OUT. Network: Ethernet cable or Wi-Fi. USB: USB storage device to USB port.

1. Turn off all devices before connecting.
2. Use high-speed HDMI cable for best quality.
3. Select correct input source on TV (HDMI 1, HDMI 2, etc.).

Tip: For 3D content, ensure TV and HDMI cable support 3D.

Playing Disc Media

Supports Blu-ray, DVD, and CD playback.

1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc in tray label-side up.
2. Play: Press PLAY; use navigation for menu selection.
3. Stop: Press STOP; eject with OPEN/CLOSE.
4. Skip: PREV/NEXT for chapters/tracks.
5. Search: Use left/right arrows for fast forward/rewind.
6. Subtitle/Audio: Press SUBTITLE or AUDIO to change tracks.
7. Bookmark: Press BOOKMARK to save scene position.
8. Resume: Player may resume from last stop point.

WARNING! Do not move player during disc playback. Handle discs by edges.

Network Features

Smart TV Apps: Access via HOME menu (Netflix, YouTube, etc.). BD-Live: Requires USB storage for additional content. Media Sharing: Play files from DLNA servers. Software Updates: Automatic or manual updates via network.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth; avoid chemicals. Clean disc lens only with approved lens cleaner.

CAUTION! Do not open casing; no user-serviceable parts inside.

Regulatory Information

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

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 not recognized	Disc format/damage	Ensure disc is compatible and clean; check region code.
Wi-Fi not connecting	Signal/password	Check router signal strength; re-enter Wi-Fi password.
Apps not loading	Network/update	Test network connection; update app or firmware.

Reset: Settings > System > Factory Reset if needed.

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