The High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is an industry-supported, uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface. HDMI provides an interface between any compatible digital audio/video source, such as a set-top box, a DVD player, or an A/V receiver and a compatible digital audio and/or video monitor, such as a Digital TV.Blu-ray, also known as Blu-ray Disc (BD), is the name of a next-generation optical disc format jointly developed by the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA), a group of the world''s leading consumer electronics, personal computer and media manufacturers (including Apple, Dell, Hitachi, HP, JVC, LG, Mitsubishi, Panasonic, Pioneer, Philips, Samsung, Sharp, Sony, TDK and Thomson). The format was developed to enable recording, rewriting and playback of high-definition video (HD), as well as storing large amounts of data.1080p HDTV''s deliver more detail, which can enhance the viewing experience for more attentive visual persons, but it takes the right distance from the TV and a fine eye to truly appreciate it. The most important factor is to view the color, how the TV handles black coloring, the contrast, and most importantly, what you will mainly use the TV for before you make a judgment.

Enjoy stunning HD movies with the LG BD-560 Blu-ray player. Not only will it play Blu-ray discs in full high definition, it will also play existing DVDs and upscale them to 1080p for improved picture quality (requires connection to a Full HD TV).

Explore the best of the internet directly to the BD-560, without the need for a computer, with LGs NetCast™ Entertainment technology. Enjoy YouTube, weather forecasts as well as online photo sharing from the comfort of your living room sofa.

• Dimensions (WxDxH) - 430 MM x 207 MM x 45 MM