LG Hb905ta Owners Manual

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 4Operation
Options while viewing a photo
You can use various options during viewing a 
photo in full screen.
1. While viewing a photo in full screen, press 
INFO/DISPLAY (
) to display the option 
menu.
2.  Select an option using U
/u
.
a
g f e d
c b
h
aCurrent photo/Total number of photos 
– Use I
/i
 to view previous/next photo.
bSlide Show – Press ENTER (
) to start or 
pause slide show.
cMusic Select – Select the background 
music for the slide show.
dMusic –Press ENTER (
) to start or pause 
background music.
eRotate – Press ENTER (
) to rotate the 
photo clockwise.
fZoom – Press ENTER (
) to display the 
[Zoom] menu.
gEff ect – Use I
/i
 to select a transition 
eff ect between photos in a slide show.
hSpeed – Use I
/i
 to select a delaying 
speed between photos in a slide show.
3. Press RETURN (
O) to exit the option menu.
Listening to music while slide 
show
You can display photo fi les while listening to 
music fi les.
1. Press HOME (
).
2. Select [Photo] or [Home Link] using I
/i
, 
and press ENTER (
).
3. Select the [Disc] or [USB] option using I
/i
, 
and press ENTER (
).
Selecting a server or a share folder is 
needed for [Home Link] menu.
4. Select a fi le using U
/u
/I
/i
, and press 
ENTER (
) to view the photo.
5. Press INFO/DISPLAY (
) to display the 
option menu.
6. Use U
/u
 to select [Music Select] option, 
and press ENTER (
) to display the [Music 
Select] menu.
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7. Use U
/u
 to select a device, and press ENTER 
(
).
Device that you can select are diff er 
depending on the location of the photo fi le 
you are displaying in full screen.
Photo location Available Device
Disc Disc, USB
USB Disc, USB
Share Folder on 
your PC (CIFS)CIFS
DLNA server DLNA server 
8. Use U
/u
 to select a fi le or a folder you wish 
to play.
Select a folder and press ENTER () to 
display the lower directory.
Select 
 and press ENTER () to display 
the upper directory.
NOTE
When selecting music from [Home Link], folder 
selection is not available. Only fi le selection is 
available on the [Home link].
9. Use i
 to select [OK], and press ENTER () 
to complete music selection. 
Listening to music
The player can play Audio CDs and music fi les 
1. Press HOME (
).
2. Select [Music] using I
/i
, and press 
ENTER (
).
3. Select the device using I
/i
, and press 
ENTER (
).
When you connect up to two devices, it 
appears as above.
4. Select a music fi le or audio track using 
U
/u
/I
/i
, and press ENTER (
) to play the 
music.
NOTE
The fi le requirements are described on page 11.
You can use various playback functions. Refer to 
pages 38-46. •
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 4Operation
Audio CD Recording
You can record one desired track or all of the 
tracks in Audio CD to a USB storage device.
1. Insert a USB storage device to the USB port 
on the front panel.
2. Press 
Z (OPEN/CLOSE), and place an Audio 
CD on the disc tray.
Press 
Z (OPEN/CLOSE) to close the disc 
tray. The playback starts automatically.
3. Press INFO/DISPLAY (
) to display the 
option menu.
Or
 Press 
z REC button on the remote control. 
You can record all musics in the audio CD.
4. Use U
/u
 to select [CD Recording] option, 
and press ENTER (
) to display the [CD 
Recording] menu.
Repeat this step to select tracks as many as 
you can.
5. Use U
/u
 to select a track you wish to copy 
on the menu, and press ENTER (
).
Repeat this step to select tracks as many as 
you can.
Select all the tracks on an Audio 
CD.
Selects an encoding option from 
the pop-up menu (128kbps, 
192kbps, 320kbps or Lossless).
Cancels the recording and 
returns to the previous screen.
6. Use U
/u
/I
/i
 to select [Start], and press 
ENTER (
). 
7. Use U
/u
/I
/i
 to select the destination 
folder to be copied.
If you want to create a new folder, use U
/u
/
I
/i
 to select [New Folder] and press ENTER 
(
). 
Enter a folder name using virtual keyboard, 
and press ENTER (
) while [OK] is selected.
8. Use U
/u
/I
/i
 to select [OK], and press 
ENTER (
) to start Audio CD recording.
If you want to stop in progressing Audio CD 
recording, press ENTER (
) while [Cancel] is 
highlighted.
9. A message appears when Audio CD 
recording is completed. Press ENTER (
) 
to check the music fi le created in the 
destination folder.
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NOTE
The table below shows the average recording 
time from an audio track with 4 minutes of 
playback time to a music fi le with 192 kbps as an 
example.
stop mode while playback
1.4 min. 2 min.
All times in the above table are approximate.
Actual recording time for USB storage device 
varies depending on the USB storage device’s 
ability.
Make sure that there is minimum of 50 MB free 
space is needed when recording into the USB 
storage device.
The length of the music should be longer than 
20 seconds for the proper recording.
Do not turn off   this player or extract the 
connected USB storage device during Audio CD 
recording. •
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The making of unauthorized copies of 
copy-protected material, including computer 
programs, fi les, broadcasts and sound recordings, 
may be an infringement of copyrights and 
constitute a criminal off ense.
This equipment should not be used 
for such purposes.
Be responsible
Respect copyrights
Viewing information from 
Gracenote Media Database
The player can access to the Gracenote Media 
Database and loads the music information so 
that Track name, Artist Name, Genre and other 
text information can be displayed on the list.
Audio CD
When you insert an Audio CD, the player starts 
playback automatically and load the music title 
from the Gracenote®
 Media Database.
If there is no music information from the 
database, music titles will not appear on the 
screen.
Music fi le
1. Select a music fi le or audio track using 
U
/u
/I
/i
.
2. Press INFO/DISPLAY (
) to display the 
option menu.
3. Select the [Information] option using U
/u
, 
and press ENTER (
).
The player accesses to Gracenote Media 
Database for the music information.
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BD/DVD
While listening to a music from the movie 
playback, press MUSIC ID to start loading 
music information from the Gracenote Media 
Database.
NOTE
The player must be connected to the broadband 
internet for accessing the Gracenote
® Media 
Database.
If the music information is not in the 
Gracenote
® Media Database, message appears 
on the screen.
If the music information from the 
Gracenote®
 media database is either not correct 
or not exist, please contact Gracenote® 
at 
http://www.gracenote.com for support.
Depending on the cases, it will takes a few 
minutes to load music information from the 
Gracenote®
 media database.
Information may be displayed in English, if your 
own language is not available on the 
Gracenote®
 media database.
This function is not available for NetCast on-line 
content and content in DLNA servers.
LG is a license of Gracenote® 
technology and is 
not responsible or reliable for information from 
the Gracenote®
 media database. •
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Playing the iPod
You can enjoy the sound with your iPod. For 
details about iPod, refer to the iPod’s User 
Guide.
Preparation
To view iPod’s Videos and Photos on the TV 
screen.
-  Be sure to use the video connection 
through the VIDEO OUT jack on the rear 
panel of this unit. Select the appropriate 
video input mode on the TV.
-  Depending on the iPod, make sure that 
select Videos > Video settings, and then 
set TV Out to Ask or On from your iPod. 
For details about Video Settings, refer to 
the iPod User Guide.
-  The viewing photos is available only if this 
unit is in iPod IN mode and you can view 
photos only as a slide show. You have to 
start a slide show on your iPod to view a 
photo on a TV. For details about a slide 
show, refer to the iPod User Guide.
Before connecting the iPod, turn this unit 
off   and reduce the volume of this unit to its 
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1. Connect the iPod fi rmly.
To open the iPod Dock, pull iPod dock.
Connect the iPod
When you connect the iPod on the HOME 
menu, the player plays a music automatically. 
Or a menu for the fi le type selection will 
appear.
2. Select a fi le using U
/u
/I
/i
, and press 
ENTER (
) to play the fi le.
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Enjoying iPod on the screen
1. Connect the iPod fi rmly.
2. Press HOME ().
3. Select [Music] or [Movie] using I
/i
, and 
press ENTER (
).
If you connected the other device 
(CD or USB), select the iPod on the menu.
4. Select a content using U
/u
/I
/i
, and press 
ENTER (
) to play.
 You can search easily a content by power 
scroll on the screen.
Power scroll
NOTE
If the iPod’s OSD language is selected to simple 
chinese, the power scroll function is not operated 
correctly.
Enjoying the iPod IN mode
You can operate your iPod by using the 
supplied remote control and controls on your 
iPod.
1. Connect the iPod fi rmly.
If you turn this unit on, your iPod is 
automatically turned on and recharging 
starts.
2. Press RADIO&INPUT to select iPod IN mode. 
U
/u
/I
/iSelects an option in the menu.
B
/ENTERStarts playback the music or 
video. 
XTo pause while it is playing. To 
resume playing, press 
B (PLAY ) 
again. 
m/
MFast-forward or rewind a song 
or video
./
>Skip the playback forward or 
backward .
REPEAT To select a desired repeat 
mode: Track 
(), All (), Off  
(No display).
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NOTE
An error message “CHECK IPOD” or “Connected 
iPod model is not supported.” appears when:
-  your iPod is not available for the function to be 
operated.
An error message “CHECK IPOD” or “Please 
update iPod’s software.” appears when:
-  your iPod has an old software version. 
t
  Update your iPod software to latest version.
If this unit displays an error message, follow the 
message. An error message “CHECK IPOD” or 
“Please check your iPod.” appears when:
-  the communication between this unit and 
your iPod is failed.
t
  Undock & re-dock your iPod in this unit.
     -  your iPod is not connected fi rmly.
     -  this unit recognizes your iPod as unknown 
device.
     -  your iPod is exceptionally low on power.
t
 The battery needs to be charged.
t
  If you charge the battery while iPod is 
extremely low in power, it may take longer 
to charge.
You may use the dock adapter which should 
be supplied with your iPod to the dock for the 
stable use of the iPod. If you need an adapter, 
consult your iPod dealer.
Compatibility with your iPod may vary 
depending on the type of your iPod.
iPod touch and iPhone have any diff erence in 
operation other than iPod. You may need any 
additional control to use them with this unit. 
(e.g. “slide to unlock”)
If you use an application, make a call, or send 
and receive SMS text message, etc. on iPod 
touch or iPhone, disconnect it from iPod dock of 
this unit and then use it.
Depending on your iPod’s software version, it 
may not be possible to control your iPod from 
this unit. We recommend installing the latest 
software version.
The video quality depends on the video sources 
on your iPod.
If you have a problem with your iPod, please visit 
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							59Operation
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Radio Operations
Be sure that both antennas are connected. 
(Refer to the page 23)
Listening to the radio
1.  Press RADIO&INPUT until TUNER (FM/AM) 
appears in the display window. The last 
received station is tuned in.
2.  Press and hold TUNING (-/+) for about two 
seconds until the frequency indication 
starts to change. Scanning stops when the 
unit tunes in a station. Or Press TUNING (-/+) 
repeatedly.
3.  Adjust the volume by rotating VOLUME on 
the front panel or by pressing VOL (+/- ) on 
the remote control
Presetting the Radio Stations
You can preset 50 stations for FM and AM(MW ). 
Before tuning, make sure that you have turned 
down the volume.
1.  Press RADIO&INPUT until the TUNER (FM/
AM) appears in the display window.
2.  Select the desired frequency by using 
TUNING (-/+).
3.  Press ENTER (
) a preset number will fl ash 
in the display window.
4.  Press PRESET (-/+) to select the preset 
number you want.
5.  Press ENTER (
). The station is stored.
6.  Repeat the steps 2 to 5 to store other 
stations.
Deleting all the saved stations
Press and hold CLEAR for two seconds. 
 “ERASE ALL” will fl ash up. Press CLEAR again.
Then all the saved stations are deleted.
Improving poor FM reception
Press B (blue) (MONO/STEREO) colored button 
on the remote control. This will change 
the tuner from stereo to mono and usually 
improve the reception.
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Playing content via 
your home network
The play can browse and play content on 
your PC and DLNA certifi ed media servers 
connected on your home network.
About DLNA
This Player is a DLNA Certifi ed digital media 
player that can display and play movie, 
photo and music content from your DLNA-
compatible digital media server (PC and 
Consumer Electronics).
The Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) 
is a cross-industry organization of consumer 
electronics, computing industry and mobile 
device companies. Digital Living provides 
consumers with easy sharing of digital media 
through a network in the home.
The DLNA certifi cation logo makes it easy 
to fi nd products that comply with the DLNA 
Interoperability Guidelines. This unit complies 
with DLNA Interoperability Guidelines v1.5.
When a PC running DLNA server software or 
other DLNA compatible device is connected to 
this player, some setting changes of software 
or other devices may be required. Please refer 
to the operating instructions for the software 
or device for more information.
Accessing a DLNA media 
server
1. Check the network connection and settings 
(pages 26-28).
2. Press HOME (
).
3. Select [Home Link] using I
/i
, and press 
ENTER (
).
4. Select a DLNA media server from the list 
using U
/u
, and press ENTER (
).
If you want to rescan available media server, 
press the green (G) colored button.
NOTE
Depending on the media server, this player may 
needs to get permission from the server.
5. Select a fi le using U
/u
/I
/i
, and press 
ENTER (
) to play the fi le.
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