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; Getting Started; Table of Contents
Table of Contents 4 2 Connecting 17 Organizing cables (Optional)17 Connecting the AC Adapter18 Wireless subwoofer and rear speaker (Sold Separately) connection 18 – Wireless subwoofer connection19 – Rear speakers connection (Sold Separately) 20 – Surround sound 23 – How to Affix the Ferrite Core24 C...
Page 5 - Operating; Troubleshooting
Table of Contents 5 1 2 4 5 3 3 Operating 32 Basic operations32 – USB operation33 Other operations33 – Using your TV remote control34 – AUTO POWER On/Off35 – Auto function change35 – Quick Start36 Using a BLUETOOTH Wireless Technology36 – About Bluetooth36 – Bluetooth profiles36 – 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 1 (Standby) - Switches the unit ON or OFF. F (Function) - Select the function and input source by pressing F repeatedly. Input source / Function Display OpticalARC LG Sound Sync (Wired) OPT/HDMI ARC Bluetooth BT LG Sound Sync (Wireless) LG TV HDMI I...
Page 9 - Rear panel
Getting Started 9 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 USB Port - Connect USB memory device to the USB port on the back of the unit. D HDMI IN - Connect HDMI IN jack on t...
Page 10 - Remote control; Replacement of Battery
Getting Started 10 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 O...
Page 13 - Speakers position
Getting Started 13 Getting Star ted 1 Speakers position a b b c c d e e a Center speaker b Front speakers c Top speakers d Subwoofer e Rear speakers , You can enjoy surround sound by using Wireless Rear Speaker kit. Wireless Rear Speakers Kit sold separately (SPK8-S).
Page 14 - Installing the sound bar; Note
Getting Started 14 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 24 - 30)You can place the wireless subwoofer anyw...
Page 15 - Mounting the main unit
Getting Started 15 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...
Page 17 - Organizing cables; Connecting the AC
2 Connecting Connecting 17 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 18 - Wireless subwoofer; Wireless subwoofer connection; LED indicator of wireless subwoofer; Setting up the wireless subwoofer for
Connecting 18 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...
Page 19 - Rear speakers connection (Sold; Connecting the rear speakers
Connecting 19 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 ...
Page 20 - Setting up the wireless receiver for the; Surround sound
Connecting 20 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....
Page 21 - Surround function ON
Connecting 21 Connecting 2 Surround function ON Sound Effect Input Output No rear speakers Rear speakers connected AI SOUND PRO 2.0 Ch 5.1 Ch 7.1 Ch or more BASS BLAST or BASS BLAST+ 2.0 Ch 5.1 Ch 7.1 Ch or more STANDARD 2.0 Ch 5.1 Ch 7.1 Ch or more MOVIE 2.0 Ch 5.1 Ch 7.1 Ch or more MUSIC 2.0 Ch 5....
Page 22 - Surround function OFF
Connecting 22 Connecting 2 Surround function OFF Sound Effect Input Output No rear speakers Rear speakers connected AI SOUND PRO 2.0 Ch 5.1 Ch 7.1 Ch or more BASS BLAST or BASS BLAST+ 2.0 Ch 5.1 Ch 7.1 Ch or more STANDARD 2.0 Ch 5.1 Ch 7.1 Ch or more MOVIE 2.0 Ch 5.1 Ch 7.1 Ch or more MUSIC 2.0 Ch 5...
Page 23 - How to Affix the Ferrite Core; Affix the Ferrite Core for speaker
Connecting 23 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...
Page 24 - Connecting to your TV; Using an OPTICAL cable; LG Sound Sync
Connecting 24 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 25 - LG Sound Sync with wired connection; LG Sound Sync with wireless
Connecting 25 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 th...
Page 26 - Using an HDMI cable; function
Connecting 26 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 27 - Additional information for HDMI; Connection through HDMI Cable*
Connecting 27 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...
Page 28 - Optional equipment; DOLBY ATMOS®; What is DOLBY ATMOS®?
Connecting 28 Connecting 2 Optional equipment connection DOLBY ATMOS® What is DOLBY ATMOS®? Dolby Atmos gives you amazing experience you’ve never before by overhead sound, and all the richness, clarity, and power of Dolby sound. DTS:X® What is DTS:X® In the real world, sound is all around us, moving...
Page 29 - HDMI IN connection
Connecting 29 Connecting 2 HDMI IN 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 such as Blu- ray disc play...
Page 30 - USB connection; Compatible USB devices
Connecting 30 Connecting 2 USB connection Connect USB memory device to the USB port on the back of the unit. It is recommended that you purchase a USB gender separately for the convenience of USB insertion and extraction. (Recommended USB gender type: USB 2.0 extension cable) , Note For more informa...
Page 31 - Playable file
Connecting 31 Connecting 2 Playable file Sampling Frequency MP3: within 32 to 48 kHzWMA: within 32 to 48 kHzOGG: within 32 to 48 kHzFLAC: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz and 192 kHz (16 bit/ 24 bit) WAV: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz and 192 kHz (16 bit/...
Page 32 - Basic operations; USB operation
3 Operating Operating 32 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 33 - Other operations; Using your TV remote control
Operating 33 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 35 - Auto function change; When optical signal comes in; Quick Start
Operating 35 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 36 - Using a BLUETOOTH; About Bluetooth
Operating 36 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 38 - Controls connected Bluetooth; Bluetooth connection lock (BT; Using BLUETOOTH App; Install “LG Sound Bar” App onto; Install “LG Sound Bar” App through QR
Operating 38 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 39 - Install “LG Sound Bar” App through; Activate BLUETOOTH with “LG
Operating 39 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 40 - Troubleshooting; General; Symptoms
4 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 40 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 41 - NOTES to use wireless
Troubleshooting 41 Troubleshoo ting 4 Symptoms Cause & Solution The unit does not connect with Bluetooth device y Turn off the Bluetooth connection lock function. (Page 38) When you feel the output sound of the unit is low. Check the details below and adjust the unit according to them. y With th...
Page 42 - NOTES to release Demo mode
Troubleshooting 42 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 43 - Trademarks and licenses
5 Appendix Appendix 43 Appendix 5 Trademarks and licenses All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Atmos, and the double-D symbol are Trademarks of dolby Laboratories. For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com....
Page 44 - Specifications
Appendix 44 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 Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 890.0 mm x 65.0 mm x 119.0 mm With foot (35...
Page 46 - Handling the unit; When shipping the unit
Appendix 46 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...
