LG SN5Y - Manuals

Table of Contents 5 1 3 4 5 2 3 Operating 30 Basic operations30 – USB operation31 Other operations31 – Using your TV remote control32 – AUTO POWER On/Off33 – Auto function change33 – Quick Start34 Using a BLUETOOTH Wireless Technology34 – About Bluetooth34 – Bluetooth profiles34 – Listening to Music...

Getting Started 6 Getting Star ted 1 Introduction Symbol used in this manual , Note Indicates special notes and operating features. > Caution Indicates cautions for preventing possible damages from abuse.

Getting Started 7 Getting Star ted 1 Front panel A Display Window - Display window will be darkened automatically if there is no key input for 15 seconds. When you press any button, the display window will brighten. B Remote sensor C 1 (Standby) - Switches the unit ON or OFF. F (Function) - Select t...

Getting Started 8 Getting Star ted 1 Rear panel A DC IN - Connect to the AC adapter. B OPTICAL IN - Connect the OPTICAL IN jack on the back of the unit to OPTICAL OUT jack on the TV. C HDMI IN - Connect HDMI IN jack on the back of the unit to HDMI OUT jack on the external device. You can enjoy the s...

Getting Started 9 Getting Star ted 1 Remote control Replacement of Battery Remove the battery cover on the rear of the remote control, and insert the battery with 4 and 5 matched correctly.Risk of fire or explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type. a 1 (Standby) - Switches the unit ON...

Getting Started 12 Getting Star ted 1 Speakers position a b c c a a Front speakers b Subwoofer c Rear speakers , You can enjoy surround sound by using Wireless Rear Speaker kit. Wireless Rear Speakers Kit sold separately (SPK8-S).

Getting Started 13 Getting Star ted 1 Installing the sound bar You can hear the sound by connecting the unit to the other device : TV, Blu-ray disc player, DVD player, etc.Place the unit in front of the TV and connect it to the device you want. (Pages 22 - 27)You can place the wireless subwoofer any...

Getting Started 14 Getting Star ted 1 Mounting the main unit on a wall You can mount the main unit on a wall. Because it is difficult to make a connection after installing this unit, you should connect the cables before installation. > Caution Preparation materials Unit Wall bracket install guide...

2 Connecting Connecting 16 Connecting 2 Organizing cables (Optional) You can organize the cable with cable ties. 1. Hold the cables together with cable ties as shown below. 2. Tighten cable ties. y After all connections are completed, you can arrange cables as needed. y Cable ties are not provided. ...

Connecting 17 Connecting 2 Wireless subwoofer and rear speaker (Sold Separately) connection Wireless subwoofer connection LED indicator of wireless subwoofer LED Color Status Green (Blink) The connection is trying. Green The connection is completed. Red The wireless subwoofer is in standby mode or t...

Connecting 18 Connecting 2 y It takes a few seconds (and may take longer) for the main unit and the subwoofer to communicate with each other and make sounds. y The closer the main unit and the subwoofer, the better sound quality. It is recommended to install the main unit and the subwoofer as close ...

Connecting 19 Connecting 2 y Use the speaker supplied with this unit only. Using any other speaker may cause malfunction. y Be sure to match the speaker cable to the appropriate terminal on the components: + to + and – to –. If the cables are reversed, the sound will be distorted and will lack bass....

Connecting 20 Connecting 2 Surround function ON Sound Effect Input Output No rear speakers Rear speakers connected AI SOUND PRO 2.0 Ch 5.1 Ch STANDARD 2.0 Ch 5.1 Ch BASS BLAST or BASS BLAST + 2.0 Ch 5.1 Ch DTS VIRTUAL : X 2.0 Ch 5.1 Ch Surround function OFF Sound Effect Input Output No rear speakers...

Connecting 21 Connecting 2 How to Affix the Ferrite Core Ferrite core may not be provided depending on each nation’s regulations. Affix the Ferrite Core for speaker cables You must affix a ferrite core in order to reduce or eliminate electrical interference. 1. Pull the stopper [a] of the ferrite co...

Connecting 22 Connecting 2 Connecting to your TV Please connect with this unit and TV using the optical digital cable or HDMI cable considering the state of the TV. Using an OPTICAL cable 1. Connect the OPTICAL IN jack on the back of the unit to OPTICAL OUT jack on the TV using an OPTICAL cable. Opt...

Connecting 23 Connecting 2 LG Sound Sync with wired connection 1. Connect your LG TV to the unit by using an optical cable. Optical cable 2. Set up the sound output of TV to listen to the sound through this unit : ( Refer to the TV’s instruction manual for the details of LG Sound Sync.) 3. Turn on t...

Connecting 24 Connecting 2 Using an HDMI cable If you connect this unit to a TV that supports HDMI CEC and ARC (Audio Return Channel), you can enjoy the TV audio through the speakers of this unit without connecting the optical cable. 1. Connect the HDMI OUT (TV ARC) jack on the back of the unit to A...

Connecting 25 Connecting 2 Additional information for HDMI y When you connect an HDMI or DVI compatible device make sure of the following: - Try switching off the HDMI/DVI device and this unit. Next, switch on the HDMI/DVI device and leave it for around 30 seconds, then switch on this unit. - The co...

Connecting 26 Connecting 2 Optional equipment connection HDMI connection You can enjoy the sound and picture from HDMI connection on external device. For enjoying sound only You can enjoy the sound from the external device you connect. To the Blu-ray disc player, DVD player, etc. 1. Connect HDMI IN ...

Connecting 27 Connecting 2 OPTICAL IN connection Connect an optical output jack of external devices to the OPTICAL IN jack. Optical cable To the optical output jack of external device 1. Connect the OPTICAL IN jack on the back of the unit to optical out jack of your external device. 2. Select the in...

Connecting 28 Connecting 2 USB device requirement y Devices which require additional program installation connected to a computer, are not supported. y Do not extract the USB device while in operation. y For a large capacity USB, it may take longer than a few minutes to be searched. y To prevent dat...

3 Operating Operating 30 Oper ating 3 Basic operations USB operation 1. Connect the USB device to the USB port.2. Select the USB function by pressing F repeatedly. To Do this Playback Press N on the remote control . Pause During playback, press N on the remote control . Skip to the next/ previous fi...

Operating 31 Oper ating 3 Other operations Using your TV remote control You can control some functions of this unit by your TV remote control even by other company’s product. Controllable functions are volume up/down and mute.Press and hold SOUND EFFECT on the remote control for about 3 seconds. “ON...

Operating 33 Oper ating 3 Auto function change This unit recognizes input signals such as Optical, HDMI ARC, Bluetooth and LG TV and then changes suitable function automatically. When optical signal comes in When you turn on the external device connected to this unit by an optical cable, this unit c...

Operating 34 Oper ating 3 Using a BLUETOOTH Wireless Technology About Bluetooth Bluetooth is wireless communication technology for short range connection. The sound may be interrupted when the connection interfered by the other electronic wave or you connect the Bluetooth in the other rooms. Connect...

Operating 36 Oper ating 3 Controls connected Bluetooth device You can control the connected Bluetooth device from the unit; play, pause, skip, volume. y Only Android OS and iOS is available to use this function. y This function may not be supported depending on the Bluetooth device or some of TV ope...

Operating 37 Oper ating 3 Install “LG Sound Bar” App through “Google Android Market (Google Play Store)” 1. Tap the “Google Android Market (Google Play Store)” icon. 2. In the search bar, type in the “LG Sound Ba r ” and search it. 3. In the search result list, find and tap “LG Sound Bar ” to start ...

4 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 38 Troubleshoo ting 4 Troubleshooting General Symptoms Cause & Solution The unit does not work properly. y Turn off the power of this unit and the connected external device (TV, Woofer, DVD-player, Amplifier, etc.) and turn them on again. y Disconnect the power ...

Troubleshooting 39 Troubleshoo ting 4 Symptoms Cause & Solution When you feel the output sound of the unit is low. Check the details below and adjust the unit according to them. y With the sound bar connected with TV, change the AUDIO DIGITAL OUT setting on TV Setup Menu from [PCM] to [AUTO] or ...

Troubleshooting 40 Troubleshoo ting 4 NOTES to release Demo mode Symptoms Cause & Solution Can not change input source with F such as BT ( Bluetooth ), HDMI etc. and only [DEMO] indication is showing in the front display. Unplug the power cord and plug it in again. If that doesn’t work, after se...

5 Appendix Appendix 41 Appendix 5 Trademarks and licenses All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Audio, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com....

Appendix 42 Appendix 5 Specifications General Power consumption Refer to the main label on the unit. AC adapter y Model : DA-50F25 y Manufacturer : Asian Power Devices Inc. y Input : 100 - 240 V ~ 50 - 60 Hz y Output : 25 V 0 2 A y Model : MS-Z2000R250-050D0-P y Manufacturer : MOSO POWER SUPPLY TECH...

Appendix 44 Appendix 5 Handling the Unit When shipping the unit Please save the original shipping carton and packing materials. If you need to ship the unit, for maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory. Keeping the exterior surfaces clean y Do not use volatile...