LG SP11RA - User Manual

6 Installation Connecting the Product You can enjoy a richer sound by connecting the sound bar to the wireless subwoofer and wireless rear speakers. Connecting the wireless subwoofer and wireless rear speakers automatically After completing installation, the wireless subwoofer and wireless rear spea...

10 Setting up surround sound The surround sound function allows you to hear immersive 3D sound produced by multiple audio channels from the speakers, regardless of the channels in the originally recorded content.For example, if you listen to music recorded in 2.0 channels with standard sound effects...

11 Turning surround sound on/off a Press Settings button. The product enters the setting mode and you can see “ OFF-AUTO POWER ” or “ ON-AUTO POWER ”. OFF-AUTO POWER b While the “ OFF-AUTO POWER ” or “ ON-AUTO POWER ” is scrolling in the status display, press Left/ Right button to select the surroun...

15 Connecting with a Smartphone via Wi-Fi LG Sound Bar app allows you to connect the product to the network and to control the product. Please check the following first. • Do you have a wireless router? - To connect your smartphone and the product via Wi-Fi, you must have a wireless router. - Make s...

16 Installing the app Install the LG Sound Bar app on your smartphone. To install the LG Sound Bar app , you can scan the QR code with a QR code scan app or download on Google Play or the App Store. Downloading with a QR code a Scan the QR code below with a QR code scan app. b You will be directed t...

17 Connecting with a Smartphone via LG Sound Bar app You must connect the product to the smartphone via Wi-Fi on the LG Sound Bar app to use network services. The app installation method differs depending on the smartphone. a Find and tap the LG Sound Bar app installed on your smartphone. b Follow t...

18 Resetting the Product If the product is frozen and does not work, or if the network connection is unstable, you will need to reset it. If the Wi-Fi network has been changed, you will need to reset the product and connect it to your smartphone again. How to reset a Press and hold the Wi-Fi button ...

19 Exploring the Product Front a Built-in microphone This uses when operating the AI room calibration on LG Sound Bar app . b Power This turns the product on/off. • If you press and hold the Power button for longer than 3 seconds, Wi-Fi will disconnect and the product will no longer emit sound. Pres...

21 Back OPTICAL IN HDMI OUT (TV eARC/ARC) HDMI IN (1) HDMI IN (2) a USB port Plug in a USB storage device to play music with the product. b OPTICAL IN Plug in an optical cable to connect the TV to the product. c HDMI OUT (TV eARC/ARC) Plug in an HDMI cable to connect the TV to the product. d HDMI IN...

22 Exploring Remote Control You can use the remote to control all functions of the product, from turning the power on/off to enabling cinematic sound. a b c j i d e h k g f Replacement of Battery Use AA 1.5V batteries. Replace the two batteries by inserting them into the remote control in accordance...

26 Controlling the product with your TV’s remote control The product volume can be adjusted with LG TV Remote control as well as other brands. Functions controllable with a TV remote control Volume, mute on/off TV brands supported LG, Panasonic, Philips, Samsung, Sharp Electronics, Sony, Toshiba, Vi...

27 Note • Press the Settings button on the TV remote control to check if the TV's audio output is set to [External Speaker]. • You cannot control the product with the LG TV's Magic Remote Control. • When the SIMPLINK or Sound Sync functions of the TV are turned on, this function may not work properl...

28 Using Night Time This reduces the general sound volume, but raises the volume of soft and delicate sounds. This is useful when enjoying music or a movie late at night. Activating/Deactivating the Night Time function a Press Settings button. The product enters the setting mode and you can see “ OF...

29 Connecting to the TV Enjoy a rich, high-quality sound by connecting the product to a TV or a beam projector. It has been designed to enhance the realism of your favorite programming, such as dramas and sports broadcasts. Connecting with an Optical Cable Transmit your TV’s audio to the product by ...

30 c Press the Function button repeatedly until “ OPT/HDMI ARC ” appears on the status display. d Press the Settings button on the TV remote control to enter the [Speaker] menu and set the output speaker to [Optical] or [External Speaker]. Settings and menu items may vary depending on the TV manufac...

31 Connecting with an HDMI Cable You can transmit TV audio to the product by connecting the TV to the product with an HDMI cable. Add a variety of 3D effects to the original audio to fill the room with a deep, rich sound. Watching TV after connecting with an HDMI cable a Using the HDMI cable, connec...

32 SIMPLINK • SIMPLINK refers to the HDMI-CEC function that allows you to use a single TV remote control to easily operate an audio device or player connected to an LG TV via HDMI. - Functions controllable with a SIMPLINK-compatible LG TV remote control: Power on/off, volume control, mute on/off, et...

33 Connecting via Bluetooth Bluetooth is a technology that wirelessly connects electronic products around you. Connect the product to a TV via Bluetooth and enjoy your TV audio in high quality. Watching TV after connecting it wirelessly a Press the Bluetooth pair button. After a moment, “ BT READY ”...

34 Connecting to an External Device Experience movies and games in more realism by connecting the product to a device such as a game console or a Blu-ray player. Connecting with an HDMI Cable You can connect your TV or external device to the product with an HDMI cable for a deep, magnificent sound. ...

36 Connecting with an Optical Cable You can connect a TV or external device to the product with an optical cable for a deep, magnificent sound. Connecting an external device via optical cable a Use the optical cable to connect the OPTICAL IN terminal on the back of the product to the OPTICAL OUT ter...

37 Using the Product as an Audio System Connecting via Bluetooth You can play music files stored on a Bluetooth device, or run music apps to enjoy the music with this product. Please check the following first. • Bluetooth devices to be connected to the product should meet the following specification...

40 Connecting to a USB Storage Device Enjoy high-quality sound by connecting a USB storage device containing music files to the product. Connecting the product to a USB storage device a Plug the USB storage device into the USB port on the back of the product. • The product cannot play any devices co...

41 USB storage devices supported MP3 player Flash MP3 player USB flash device USB 2.0 or higher This product may not recognize some USB storage devices. Playable file specifications File extension Sampling frequency Bitrate MP3 32 kHz - 48 kHz 8 kbps - 320 kbps AAC 32 kHz - 48 kHz 8 kbps - 320 kbps ...

42 Using the LG Sound Bar app Controlling device functions Run the LG Sound Bar app and tap the Settings button on the first screen. You can easily set [Sound Effect] and [Night Time] and adjust the level of each speaker without a remote control. Using AI Room Calibration This technology allows you ...

43 Using Chromecast built-in™ You can listen to your favorite music on this product using hundreds of Chromecast-enabled apps on your phone, tablet or laptop. Simply tap the Cast button from apps you already know and love. No new logins or downloads required. Use your phone to search, play, pause an...

44 Works with Apple AirPlay This product allow you to listen to the music from your iOS device through AirPlay. Note • Make sure that this product and your iOS device are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. • Make sure that your iOS device is running iOS 11.4 or later. • The AirPlay 2–Enabled Speak...

45 Stream music through AirPlay From the Control Center: a Open the Control Center on your iOS device. b Tap AirPlay ( ). c Choose your product to listen to music. You can choose one or more AirPlay 2 -enabled speakers. From a music player app: a Open a music player app. b Tap AirPlay ( ). c Choose ...

46 Works with Alexa Alexa lets you use your voice to control this product by speaking commands through an Alexa Built-in device. Alexa Built-in device is sold Separately. Alexa setup flow a Run the LG Sound Bar app and tap amazon alexa button on the first screen and then follow the instructions. b S...

47 How to use Alexa • Explicating targeting: Through Alexa Built-in devices (e.g. Amazon Echo), you can ask Alexa to play music on your [LG SP11 Soundbar]. For example, “Alexa, play jazz on [LG SP11 Soundbar]”. • Preferred Speaker: You can set one or more speakers so specific devices within a Smart ...

48 Mounting the Product to a Wall You can mount this product and wireless rear speakers onto a wall. When affixing the product and wireless rear speakers to the wall, follow the instructions below. Please check the following first. • It may be difficult to connect external devices and cables after w...

52 Mounting the Wireless rear speakers to a Wall a Check the position where you want to install the wireless rear speakers. b Fix the brackets firmly to the wall using the wall plugs and screws. c Put the wireless rear speakers on the brackets. Put the speakers on the brackets so that the screw hole...

53 Safety Precautions Safety and Regulatory 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 arrowhead symbol within an eq...

56 Before Reporting Product Malfunction Troubleshooting If you experience the following issues while using the product, please perform several checks, as they may not be malfunctions. General Errors Issue Solution The product does not work properly • Unplug the power cables and any external devices ...

58 Network Connection Errors Issue Solution The product cannot be connected to the LG Sound Bar app • The connection may not be smooth when disturbed by other electric appliances that use radio waves, such as microwave ovens and medical equipment. Install the product 1 m (3.3 ft) away from other hom...

60 Appendix Specifications General Power Requirement Refer to the main label. Power Consumption Refer to the main label. Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 1443.0 mm x 63.0 mm x 146.0 mm (including the base) (56.8 inch x 2.5 inch x 5.7 inch) Operation Temperature Range 5 °C - 40 °C (41 °F to 104 °F) Ope...

62 Registered Trademarks and Licenses All trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Dolby, Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Confi...

64 Handling the Product When shipping the Product Please save the original shipping carton and packing materials. If you need to ship the product, for maximum protection, re-pack the product as it was originally packed at the factory. Keeping the exterior surfaces clean • Do not use volatile liquids...