Page 2 - Safety Information; CAUTION
1 Getting Started Getting Started 2 Getting Star ted 1 Safety Information CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This lightning flash with ...
Page 3 - Symbols; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE
Getting Started 3 Getting Star ted 1 CAUTION: Only use the AC adapter supplied with this device. Do not use a power supply from another device or another manufacturer. Using any other power cable or power supply may cause damage to the device and void your warranty. Symbols ~ Refers to alternating c...
Page 4 - Connecting; Table of Contents
Table of Contents 4 2 Connecting 14 Organizing cables (Optional)14 Connecting the AC Adapter15 Wireless subwoofer connection17 Connecting to your TV17 – Using an OPTICAL cable17 – LG Sound Sync19 – Using an HDMI cable19 – ARC (Audio Return Channel) function19 – What is SIMPLINK?20 – Additional infor...
Page 5 - Operating; Troubleshooting
Table of Contents 5 1 2 3 4 5 3 Operating 25 Basic operations25 – USB operation26 Other operations26 – Using your TV remote control27 – AUTO POWER On/Off28 – Auto function change28 – Quick Start29 Using a BLUETOOTH Wireless Technology29 – About Bluetooth29 – Bluetooth profiles29 – Listening to Music...
Page 6 - Introduction; Symbol used in this manual; Caution
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.
Page 7 - Front panel
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...
Page 8 - Rear panel
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...
Page 9 - Remote control; Replacement of Battery
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...
Page 12 - Speakers position
Getting Started 12 Getting Star ted 1 Speakers position a b a a Front speakers b Subwoofer
Page 13 - Installing the sound bar; Note
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 17 - 22)You can place the wireless subwoofer any...
Page 14 - Organizing cables; Connecting the AC
2 Connecting Connecting 14 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. ...
Page 15 - Wireless subwoofer; LED indicator of wireless subwoofer; Setting up the wireless subwoofer for
Connecting 15 Connecting 2 Wireless subwoofer connection LED indicator of wireless subwoofer LED Color Status Yellow - green (Blink) The connection is trying. Yellow - green The connection is completed. Red The wireless subwoofer is in standby mode or the connection is failed. Off (No display) The p...
Page 17 - Connecting to your TV; Using an OPTICAL cable; LG Sound Sync
Connecting 17 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...
Page 18 - LG Sound Sync with wired connection; LG Sound Sync with wireless
Connecting 18 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...
Page 19 - Using an HDMI cable; function
Connecting 19 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...
Page 20 - Additional information for HDMI; Connection through HDMI Cable*
Connecting 20 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 c...
Page 21 - Optional equipment; HDMI connection; For enjoying sound only
Connecting 21 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 ...
Page 22 - OPTICAL IN connection; USB connection; Compatible USB devices
Connecting 22 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...
Page 23 - USB device requirement; Playable file
Connecting 23 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...
Page 25 - Basic operations; USB operation
3 Operating Operating 25 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...
Page 26 - Other operations; Using your TV remote control
Operating 26 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...
Page 28 - Auto function change; When optical signal comes in; Quick Start
Operating 28 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...
Page 29 - Using a BLUETOOTH; About Bluetooth
Operating 29 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...
Page 31 - Controls connected Bluetooth; Bluetooth connection lock (BT; Using BLUETOOTH App; Install “LG Sound Bar” App onto; Install “LG Sound Bar” App through QR
Operating 31 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...
Page 32 - Install “LG Sound Bar” App through; Activate BLUETOOTH with “LG
Operating 32 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 ...
Page 33 - Troubleshooting; General; Symptoms
4 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 33 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 ...
Page 34 - NOTES to use wireless
Troubleshooting 34 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 ...
Page 35 - NOTES to release Demo mode
Troubleshooting 35 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...
Page 36 - Trademarks and licenses
5 Appendix Appendix 36 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....
Page 37 - Specifications
Appendix 37 Appendix 5 Specifications General Power consumption Refer to the main label on the unit. AC adapter y Model : DA-38A25 y Manufacturer : Asian Power Devices Inc. y Input : 100 - 240 V ~ 50 - 60 Hz y Output : 25 V 0 1.52 A y Model : MS-Z1520R250-038A0-P y Manufacturer : MOSO POWER SUPPLY T...
Page 39 - Handling the Unit; When shipping the unit
Appendix 39 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...
