LG SL7Y - User Manual

Table of Contents 5 1 2 3 4 5 Some of the content in this manual may differ from “LG Wi-Fi Speaker” app depending on the application’s version. 3 Operating 31 Using a Bluetooth Wireless Technology31 – About Bluetooth31 – Bluetooth profiles31 – Listening to Music of a Bluetooth Device33 – Controls co...

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 Remote sensor B 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. 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 USB Port - Connect USB memory device to the USB port on the back of the unit. C OPTICAL IN - Connect the OPTICAL IN jack on the back of the unit to OPTICAL OUT jack on the TV. D HDMI IN - Connect HDMI IN jack on t...

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. a 1 (Standby) - Switches the unit ON or OFF. y Network Standby On/Off: It allows the unit to switch to standby...

Getting Started 12 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 21 - 29)You can place the wireless subwoofer anyw...

Getting Started 13 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 15 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 supported....

Connecting 16 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 17 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 18 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 19 Connecting 2 Surround function ON Sound Effect Input Output No rear speakers Rear speakers connected ASC 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 Rear spea...

Connecting 20 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 21 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 22 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: TV setting menu [ [Sound] [ [TV Sound output] [ [LG Sound Sync (Optical)] 3. Turn on th...

Connecting 23 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 (TV ARC) HDMI OUT jack on the back of the unit to A...

Connecting 24 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 player. Next, switch on the HDMI/DVI device and leave it for around 30 seconds, then switch on this player. - Th...

Connecting 25 Connecting 2 Optional equipment connection HDMI connection You can enjoy the sound from the external device which is connected to HDMI IN jack on this unit. To the Blu-ray disc player, DVD player, etc. 1. Connect HDMI IN jack on the back of the unit to HDMI OUT jack on the audio device...

Connecting 26 Connecting 2 Optional equipment connection You can enjoy both sound and picture from the external device you connect. OR 1. Connect HDMI IN jack of your TV to HDMI OUT jack on the external device such as Blu-ray disc player, DVD player, etc. 2. Connect the OPTICAL IN jack on the back o...

Connecting 27 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...

Connecting 29 Connecting 2 Network connection You can enjoy various functions of this sound bar by connecting to network and your smart device with “LG Wi-Fi Speaker” app. In a network environment (Router, Internet and Internet Service Provider) that supports both IPv4 and IPv6, the network automati...

Connecting 30 Connecting 2 “LG Wi-Fi Speaker” The “LG Wi-Fi Speaker” app allows you to use various functions of this sound bar through your smart device: Enjoying music on your device and home network server You can listen to the music on your smart device and home network server. Using Chromecast b...

3 Operating Operating 31 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 ro...

Operating 33 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 34 Oper ating 3 USB operations 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 file During playback, press V ...

Operating 35 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 36 Oper ating 3 AUTO POWER On/Off This sound bar automatically turns on and off by an input source: Optical, LG TV, Bluetooth or “LG Wi-Fi Speaker” app.To turn on this function, press and hold J on the remote control for about 3 seconds and press it once again while “OFF - AUTO POWER” is s...

Operating 37 Oper ating 3 Auto function change This sound bar recognizes input signals such as Optical, HDMI ARC, Bluetooth , LG TV and “LG Wi- Fi Speaker” app and then changes suitable function automatically. When you turn on your TV or an external device When you turn on your TV or an external dev...

Operating 38 Oper ating 3 Standby mode The speaker switches to the standby mode if there is no music playback or no button operation . Standby mode Option 1. If network is disconnected and there is no music playback and no button operation for 15 minutes, the speaker switches to the standby mode. Th...

4 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 39 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 41 Troubleshoo ting 4 Network Symptoms Cause & Solution Cannot connect the speaker to your home network. y The wireless communication may be interrupted from household devices that are using radio frequencies. Move the speaker away from them. y Check your router. Try turning it o...

Troubleshooting 42 Troubleshoo ting 4 NOTES to use wireless Symptoms Cause & Solution This device may have wireless interference. y Wireless may not operate normally in weak signal area. y Please install the device close enough to wireless subwoofer. y Do not install the device on metal furnitur...

5 Appendix Appendix 43 Appendix 5 File requirement Available File extensions: “.mp3”, “.flac”, “.aac”, “.ogg”, “.wav”, “.wma” Sampling frequency: within 32 to 48 kHz (mp3, wma), up to 192 kHz/24 bit (flac) Bit rate: up to 320 kbps (mp3) y The file requirements are not always compatible. There may ha...

Appendix 44 Appendix 5 Specifications General Power consumption Refer to the main label on the unit. AC adapter Model: DA-50F25 Manufacturer: Asian Power Devices Inc. Input: 100 - 240 V ~ 50 - 60 Hz Output: 25 V 0 2 A Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 1060.0 mm x 57.0 mm x 85.0 mm With foot (41.7 inch ...

Appendix 46 Appendix 5 Handling the Speaker When shipping the speaker Please save the original shipping carton and packing materials. If you need to ship the speaker, for maximum protection, re-pack the speaker as it was originally packed at the factory. Keeping the exterior surfaces clean y Do not ...

Appendix 47 Appendix 5 TERMS OF USE These Terms of Use apply to those individuals and groups who use LG’s Wi-Fi speaker, any software(s) associated with LG Wi-Fi speaker, this application and any services associated this application (collectively “LG Software”). They set out LGE’s responsibilities t...

Appendix 49 Appendix 5 OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE INFORMATION To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL, and other open source licenses, that is contained in this product, please visit http://opensource.lge.com.In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers an...

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2 Connection Connection 2 Connecting the Speaker to your Home Network Requirements y A wireless router must be connected to the internet. y A smart device such as a smartphone or tablet must be connected to the wireless router via Wi-Fi connection. y Make sure that DHCP’s server is activated on wire...

Connection 4 Manual connection When the simple connection is unavailable between your speaker and smart device, you can connect it manually. 1. Select [Manual setup] to connect the speaker manually. 2. Check the position and condition of the speaker and select [Next]. 3. This step is only for iOS de...