In order to obtain instant and unbeatable access to the growing diversity of movies and tv series episodes online, you will need a media player device with a broadband internet connection and a contract with a movie provider service. Your choice of movies will begin to play in 30 seconds or less, without the need of a personal computer. Movie buffs can also enjoy special Blu-ray content with BD Live and Bonus View selections, which offer a wide array of extra content transmitted by sequences, such as deleted scenes, presentations, summaries and special features and Youtube access.
What is advantage of Blu-ray player?
Ultimate video This next generation optical disc format provides the experience of the ultimate full high definition of 1080p (Full HD 1080p). That said, it allows for obtaining the best picture quality your high definition television (HDTV) is capable of displaying. It even improves the quality of legacy DVDs; the conversion to the enhanced resolution of 1080p improves the image quality to make it look as good as the full high definition (Full HD) allows best.
Ultimate capabilities Blu-ray uses state-of-the-art laser technology, with up to five times more digital details than conventional DVDs. More details mean more space for great features and other content.
Ultimate audio With Blu-ray technology, you can enjoy the best sound available for your entertainment. It supports the latest advanced digital audio formats to deliver breathtaking and realistic surround sound.
Do I have Full HD only with a Blu-ray?
No. To watch a movie in high definition you need:
Full HD TV + Blu-ray player + HDMI cable + Blu-ray movie
Does the Blu-ray player play every DVD movies?
Yes. You can reproduce your entire DVD movie or CD collection in your Blu-ray player. But in case of DVD player, it is impossible to watch the Blu-ray movie.
Are there many movies in Blu-ray format?
The biggest movie producers and distributors are releasing more and more titles in this format. Starting in 2011 every DVD release will have a Blu-ray release too.
What is a Blu-ray Player?
Blu-ray player is the evolution of DVD player. It is also storage device such as DVD player, however it can reproduce high definition contents, as well as movies in Blu-ray.
Blu-ray player could replace the DVD player?
Yes, because people want to see movies in high definition and DVD can’t support this need.
Why does the Blu-ray need a HDMI cable?
The HDMI cable is the only cable that can send audio and video in high definition from the Blu-ray player to the TV
Full HD is required to enjoy Blu-ray player?
No. It is only necessary if you want to watch movies with High quality. The perfect combination is needed to view the movie are as follows:
-> Perfect Full HD TV + Blu-ray player + HDMI cable + Blu-ray movie
Does Blu-ray have internet? How does it work?
Yes. The Blu-ray can access online contents and send them to your TV using a Ethernet cable (blue cable) or wi-fi (using no router).
The internet access is like in your computer because there are specific and adapted Websites for you to watch in your screen. As an example, the most accessed Website is the You-tube.
What is the difference between Blu-ray and DVD image?
The biggest difference is image’s quality. Because Blu-ray player has more six times capacity than DVD player, it could provide high level of image.
Does Blu-ray will substitute the DVD?
Yes, because people want to see movies in high definition and DVD can’t support this need.
What is MKV?
It is a very popular format of high definition movies. In a simple way, it would be the high definition video MP3. You can download movies from your computer and watch them in your Blu-ray player in MKV format
What are Blu-ray Movies?
Blu-ray movies or Blu-ray disc is a new disc format that can store much more data than a DVD, which is necessary in high definition movies.
Key Features
WiFi
DLNA-Digital Living Network Alliance
CIFS-Common Internet File System.
Multi Playback
External HDD Playback upto 4TB
1080p Full HD up-scaling via HDMI
USB Plus
AVCHD
BD Live Profile 2.0
WiFi
LG Blu-ray Players support wireless-LAN (802.11b/g/n) as well as wired-LAN (10/100Mbps). So You can easily connect to the nearest available network. Enjoy freedom of awireless world.
DLNA-Digital Living Network Alliance
DLNA allows Movies, Photos and Music files stored in PC to be displayed on your massive TV screen wirelessly.
CIFS-Common Internet File System.
With LG Blu-ray Player, You can access to your PC via CIFS, So you can share your own media contents in PC with family and Friends to gether and cherish the moment!
Multi Playback
LG Blu-ray Player can support a variety of media formats including MKV and Divx HD, the leading industry standard. Enjoy all your favorite contents in brilliant quality.
External HDD Playback upto 4TB
As digital contents such as MKV and DivX HD become larger in size, more people are turning to external HDDs. You can enjoy the media files like Movies, Photos and Songs via external HDD.
BD Live Profile 2.0
LG BD-player can be connected directly to the internet to download additional content from film makers website.
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Key Features
WiFi
DLNA-Digital Living Network Alliance
CIFS-Common Internet File System.
Multi Playback
External HDD Playback upto 4TB
1080p Full HD up-scaling via HDMI
USB Plus
AVCHD
BD Live Profile 2.0
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Picture & Sound
DRC On/ Off
Yes
Progressive scan
Yes
Full HD 1080p Upscaling
Yes
Dolby Digital Decoding
Yes
Dolby Digital Support
Yes
DTS Support
Yes
DTS Decoding
Yes
Video DAC
162MHZ/12bit
Video Resolution
Upto 1080p 60Hz
Audio Processing
192KHZ/24bit
Dolby Tru HD
Yes
NTSC⇔PAL Conversion
Yes
MPEG 1/2 L2
Yes
MP3/WMA
Yes
DTS HD MA
Yes
Dolby Digital Plus
Yes
Playable Format
BD-ROM
Yes
BD-R
Yes
BD-RE
Yes
DVD (PAL / NTSC)
Yes
DVD-RAM
Yes
DVD+RW / +R
Yes
DVD-R/DVD+R (8.5GB Double Layer)
Yes
DVD-RW / -R (VR/ Video Mode)
Yes
CD-R/-RW
Yes
JPEG / MP3 / MP3 ID Tag / WMA
Yes
AUDIO-CD
Yes
MPEG4
Yes
DivX
Yes
DTS CD
Yes
Still Picture
JPEG/PNG/GIF
MPEG2
Yes
MPEG4 AVC (H.264)
Yes
SMPTE VC1
Yes
AVCHD
Yes
Recording Convenience
USB Recording (CD to USB)
Yes
Special feature
USB Plus (Movies,Music,Photos)
Yes
USB Direct Recording
Yes
Express Reaction/ Instant Tray open
Yes
Quick Booting
Yes
Quick Loading
Yes
Time Bar
Yes
Cinema Zoom
Yes
Vidoe Enhancement
Yes
Last Scene Memory
Yes
Screen Saver
Yes
Auto Power off
Yes
Simplink
Yes
External HDD Playback via USB
Yes
Network
Wireless LAN
802.11 b/g/n
DLNA/CIFS
Yes
Netcast™
YouTube™/Picasa/Accuweather
Bonus View (BD Profile 1.1)
Yes
BD Live Profile 2.0
Yes
Network Firmware Update
Yes
Music ID by Gracenote
Yes
Connectivity
USB 2.0
Yes
HDMI Out Version 1.3
Yes
Composite
Yes
Component RCA Type
Yes
Audio L/R
Yes
Optical Out
Yes
Coaxial Out
Yes
Ethernet
Yes
Power Consumption
Stand by
0.1W Under
Dimension
Set (W x H x D)
430 x 45 x 200
Accessory
HDMI Cable
Yes
AV Cable
Yes
Remote Control
Yes
Battery for Remote
Yes
DLNA Bundle disc
Yes
Power Cord
Board in type
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