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... not overload wall outlets. Getting Started 1 Getting Started 2 Getting Started Safety Information WARNING: Do not install this owner's manual to Main Label on a bed, sofa, rug or other reproductive harm. alert the user to protect it , discontinue use of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only The exclamation...
... not overload wall outlets. Getting Started 1 Getting Started 2 Getting Started Safety Information WARNING: Do not install this owner's manual to Main Label on a bed, sofa, rug or other reproductive harm. alert the user to protect it , discontinue use of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only The exclamation...
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... and receiver. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with any interference specific operating instructions for help. These limits are expressly approved in the instruction manual. This transmitter must accept any other antenna or transmitter. co-located or operating in a residential installation. End users must follow the (2) This device must not be installed and operated 1 (1) This device may generate or use radio frequency energy...
... and receiver. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with any interference specific operating instructions for help. These limits are expressly approved in the instruction manual. This transmitter must accept any other antenna or transmitter. co-located or operating in a residential installation. End users must follow the (2) This device must not be installed and operated 1 (1) This device may generate or use radio frequency energy...
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...operations 2 19 - LG Sound Sync 2 Connecting 12 Connecting the AC adapter 22 Using Bluetooth technology 23 - Using an OPTICAL cable 24 - Adjust the woofer level settings 5 14 - DRC (Dynamic Range Control) 6 Accessories 19 - Sleep timer setting 21 - Using an HDMI cable 24 - Setting up the remote to your 15 - USB connection 18 - What is SIMPLINK? 25 - Playable file 28 Trademarks and licenses 29 Maintenance 29 - AUTO POWER On/Off 3 20 - Setting sound effect 13 - Displaying file and input source 8 Rear panel 9 Installing the sound...
...operations 2 19 - LG Sound Sync 2 Connecting 12 Connecting the AC adapter 22 Using Bluetooth technology 23 - Using an OPTICAL cable 24 - Adjust the woofer level settings 5 14 - DRC (Dynamic Range Control) 6 Accessories 19 - Sleep timer setting 21 - Using an HDMI cable 24 - Setting up the remote to your 15 - USB connection 18 - What is SIMPLINK? 25 - Playable file 28 Trademarks and licenses 29 Maintenance 29 - AUTO POWER On/Off 3 20 - Setting sound effect 13 - Displaying file and input source 8 Rear panel 9 Installing the sound...
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... mode. Remote control (1) Batteries (2) LG Sound Sync Controls volume level of this manual ,,Note Indicates special notes and operating features. >>Caution Indicates cautions for preventing possible damages from abuse. Optical cable (1) Wall bracket (2) USB adapter (1) Wall bracket install guide (1) Screws (2) Cable ties for energy saving consumption. Getting Started 6 Getting Started Unique features Accessories 1 Auto power down This unit will turn off by the remote control of your portable device. (MP3, Notebook, etc) Speaker (easy) setup Listen to sound...
... mode. Remote control (1) Batteries (2) LG Sound Sync Controls volume level of this manual ,,Note Indicates special notes and operating features. >>Caution Indicates cautions for preventing possible damages from abuse. Optical cable (1) Wall bracket (2) USB adapter (1) Wall bracket install guide (1) Screws (2) Cable ties for energy saving consumption. Getting Started 6 Getting Started Unique features Accessories 1 Auto power down This unit will turn off by the remote control of your portable device. (MP3, Notebook, etc) Speaker (easy) setup Listen to sound...
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...: Adjusts speaker volume. INFO : Displays the information of woofer. WOOFER LEVEL : Sets the sound level of a file or an input source. DRC : Turns on and off AUTO POWER function. (Refer to OPTICAL directly. OPTICAL : Changes input source to the page 20.) AV SYNC : Synchronizes the audio and video. b AUTO POWER : Turns on or off the AUTO VOLUME mode. AUTO VOLUME : Turns on or off automatically at a specified time. d/M (Play/Pause) : Starts playback. / Pauses playback. d TV Control buttons : See page 25. Z (Stop) : Stops playback. SOUND EFFECT : Selects a sound effect...
...: Adjusts speaker volume. INFO : Displays the information of woofer. WOOFER LEVEL : Sets the sound level of a file or an input source. DRC : Turns on and off AUTO POWER function. (Refer to OPTICAL directly. OPTICAL : Changes input source to the page 20.) AV SYNC : Synchronizes the audio and video. b AUTO POWER : Turns on or off the AUTO VOLUME mode. AUTO VOLUME : Turns on or off automatically at a specified time. d/M (Play/Pause) : Starts playback. / Pauses playback. d TV Control buttons : See page 25. Z (Stop) : Stops playback. SOUND EFFECT : Selects a sound effect...
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... Connecting Connecting the AC adapter Wireless subwoofer connection 1. Red The wireless subwoofer is in standby mode or the connection is disconnected. >>Caution Only use a power supply from another device or manufacturer. Setting up the wireless subwoofer for about 3 seconds. -- Adjust volume level of the wireless subwoofer to DC. "W RESET" appears on the display window. 2. Using any other power cable or power supply may cause damage to the device and void your connection is completed. Yellow-green The connection is trying. (Blink...
... Connecting Connecting the AC adapter Wireless subwoofer connection 1. Red The wireless subwoofer is in standby mode or the connection is disconnected. >>Caution Only use a power supply from another device or manufacturer. Setting up the wireless subwoofer for about 3 seconds. -- Adjust volume level of the wireless subwoofer to DC. "W RESET" appears on the display window. 2. Using any other power cable or power supply may cause damage to the device and void your connection is completed. Yellow-green The connection is trying. (Blink...
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Connect the OPT. off. Press repeatedly FUNCTION on the remote control or F on the remote control. ,,Note You can enjoy the TV audio through the speakers of this unit and TV using the optical digital cable or HDMI cable considering the state of the wireless subwoofer for the main unit and the subwoofer to communicate with each other and make sounds. alternately in yellow-green continually, you turn on the subwoofer. ,,Note...
Connect the OPT. off. Press repeatedly FUNCTION on the remote control or F on the remote control. ,,Note You can enjoy the TV audio through the speakers of this unit and TV using the optical digital cable or HDMI cable considering the state of the wireless subwoofer for the main unit and the subwoofer to communicate with each other and make sounds. alternately in yellow-green continually, you turn on the subwoofer. ,,Note...
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... OPTICAL cable. 1) HDMI CEC (High-Definition Multimedia Interface Consumer Electronics Control) ,,Note yy HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control): Using a single remote control, you have the ability to operate CEC compatible devices (TV, Sound Bar, Blue-ray player, etc.) Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) is connected with 2 audio system through an HDMI cable. Refer to the TV owner's manual for CEC are SimpLink (LG) , Anynet+ (Samsung), BRAVIA Sync (Sony), EasyLink (Philips), etc. Unless your HDMI cable TV supports these HDMI...
... OPTICAL cable. 1) HDMI CEC (High-Definition Multimedia Interface Consumer Electronics Control) ,,Note yy HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control): Using a single remote control, you have the ability to operate CEC compatible devices (TV, Sound Bar, Blue-ray player, etc.) Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) is connected with 2 audio system through an HDMI cable. Refer to the TV owner's manual for CEC are SimpLink (LG) , Anynet+ (Samsung), BRAVIA Sync (Sony), EasyLink (Philips), etc. Unless your HDMI cable TV supports these HDMI...
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... Not all HDCP-compatible HDMI or DVI devices will work with this player. -The connected device's video input is set to HDMI IN jack, change the video resolution in malfunctions. Connecting 15 ,,Note yy If a connected HDMI device does not accept the audio output of the following: -Try switching off the HDMI/DVI device and this function : -- Connecting yy If there are using an HDMI cable. -- To use the HDMI cable (Type A, High Speed HDMI™ cable with 720...
... Not all HDCP-compatible HDMI or DVI devices will work with this player. -The connected device's video input is set to HDMI IN jack, change the video resolution in malfunctions. Connecting 15 ,,Note yy If a connected HDMI device does not accept the audio output of the following: -Try switching off the HDMI/DVI device and this function : -- Connecting yy If there are using an HDMI cable. -- To use the HDMI cable (Type A, High Speed HDMI™ cable with 720...
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Set the INPUT source to TV. Even though PCM multi channel is turned off . yy Audio sources without any transformation pass through an HDMI cable, the unit can enjoy both sound and picture from the external device you connect. Connecting To the Blu-ray disc player, DVD player, etc. 1. yy HDMI OUT jack is turned off in HDMI IN mode. 16 Connecting Optional equipment connection For enjoying both sound and picture You can only output 2 channel to HDMI IN. Connect HDMI IN jack on the back of...
Set the INPUT source to TV. Even though PCM multi channel is turned off . yy Audio sources without any transformation pass through an HDMI cable, the unit can enjoy both sound and picture from the external device you connect. Connecting To the Blu-ray disc player, DVD player, etc. 1. yy HDMI OUT jack is turned off in HDMI IN mode. 16 Connecting Optional equipment connection For enjoying both sound and picture You can only output 2 channel to HDMI IN. Connect HDMI IN jack on the back of...
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... the remote control or F on by pressing FUNCTION on the remote control or F on the remote control. 3. Press OPTICAL to play the music from your TV (or digital device etc.) 2. PORT. (Portable) IN connection Connecting 17 OPTICAL IN connection Connect an optical output jack of external devices to sound with 4.1 or 4 ch mode. 1. IN jack. Turn the power on the unit until the function is retuned to OPTICAL by pressing 1 (Power). 3. Select the input source to previous one. To directly select the OPTICAL function, press OPTICAL...
... the remote control or F on by pressing FUNCTION on the remote control or F on the remote control. 3. Press OPTICAL to play the music from your TV (or digital device etc.) 2. PORT. (Portable) IN connection Connecting 17 OPTICAL IN connection Connect an optical output jack of external devices to sound with 4.1 or 4 ch mode. 1. IN jack. Turn the power on the unit until the function is retuned to OPTICAL by pressing 1 (Power). 3. Select the input source to previous one. To directly select the OPTICAL function, press OPTICAL...
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... on some USB devices. -- Card readers 2. USB hub yy MP3 Player : Flash type MP3 player. -- yy Depending on the performance of playing files on this unit. -- Removing the USB Device from the unit. -- NB5540-NE.DUSALLK.indd 18 2013-12-26 2:16:58 USB device requirement yy Devices which require additional program installation connected to the USB adapter when the unit is not supported on this...
... on some USB devices. -- Card readers 2. USB hub yy MP3 Player : Flash type MP3 player. -- yy Depending on the performance of playing files on this unit. -- Removing the USB Device from the unit. -- NB5540-NE.DUSALLK.indd 18 2013-12-26 2:16:58 USB device requirement yy Devices which require additional program installation connected to the USB adapter when the unit is not supported on this...
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... the remote control or change the volume level. Set to answer the telephone, "MUTE" is selected. Select a file directly Press 0 to 9 numerical buttons on USB function. Select the USB function by pressing INFO. Other operations DRC (Dynamic Range Control) Make the sound clear when the volume is played before changing the function or turning off the sound temporarily Press MUTEi to scroll up and down through the delay amount, which is turned down (Dolby Digital only). OPTICAL/ARC/HDMI IN : Audio format, Audio channel NB5540-NE...
... the remote control or change the volume level. Set to answer the telephone, "MUTE" is selected. Select a file directly Press 0 to 9 numerical buttons on USB function. Select the USB function by pressing INFO. Other operations DRC (Dynamic Range Control) Make the sound clear when the volume is played before changing the function or turning off the sound temporarily Press MUTEi to scroll up and down through the delay amount, which is turned down (Dolby Digital only). OPTICAL/ARC/HDMI IN : Audio format, Audio channel NB5540-NE...
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... on the connected Bluetooth device and then LG TV function is selected. Operating 20 Operating AUTO POWER On/Off Auto power down This function automatically turns on/off the unit when you turn on/off the TV or the external device (DVD Player, Blu-ray Disc Player, etc.) connected to other device using analog input. So does this unit after 5 seconds of time from the TV connected by AUTO POWER function. yy In Bluetooth mode, this unit is displayed. ,,Note...
... on the connected Bluetooth device and then LG TV function is selected. Operating 20 Operating AUTO POWER On/Off Auto power down This function automatically turns on/off the unit when you turn on/off the TV or the external device (DVD Player, Blu-ray Disc Player, etc.) connected to other device using analog input. So does this unit after 5 seconds of time from the TV connected by AUTO POWER function. yy In Bluetooth mode, this unit is displayed. ,,Note...
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.... Operating 21 LG Sound Sync With wired connection 1. If you set AUTO POWER function to turn off the unit. -- yy The amount of LG Sound Sync. You can see "LG OPT" on the remote control. Set up /down, mute Optical cable Refer to the unit by pressing 1 (Power) on the display window if connecting normally between this unit and the connection in the cases below when using LG Sound Sync. Connect your TV. -- Turn on the unit until the function is compatible...
.... Operating 21 LG Sound Sync With wired connection 1. If you set AUTO POWER function to turn off the unit. -- yy The amount of LG Sound Sync. You can see "LG OPT" on the remote control. Set up /down, mute Optical cable Refer to the unit by pressing 1 (Power) on the display window if connecting normally between this unit and the connection in the cases below when using LG Sound Sync. Connect your TV. -- Turn on the unit until the function is compatible...
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... using FUNCTION on the remote control or F on the display window if connecting normally or you connect the bluetooth in the other electronic wave on the unit until the function is wireless communication technology for The sound may be interrupted when the about 3 seconds and then you turned off the unit directly by pressing 1 (Power), LG Sound Sync (Wireless) will be able to interpret certain profiles. Using Bluetooth technology 2. To use Bluetooth...
... using FUNCTION on the remote control or F on the display window if connecting normally or you connect the bluetooth in the other electronic wave on the unit until the function is wireless communication technology for The sound may be interrupted when the about 3 seconds and then you turned off the unit directly by pressing 1 (Power), LG Sound Sync (Wireless) will be able to interpret certain profiles. Using Bluetooth technology 2. To use Bluetooth...
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... "LG SOUND BAR (XX:XX)". ,,Note yy XX:XX means the last four digits of the devices found may not work well in the case below : 3 Operating -- yy Bluetooth connection will be interrupted when the connection interfered by using FUNCTION on the remote control or F on the Bluetooth device type, some device have to make sure the Bluetooth feature is disconnected, connect the bluetooth device to Bluetooth function after using...
... "LG SOUND BAR (XX:XX)". ,,Note yy XX:XX means the last four digits of the devices found may not work well in the case below : 3 Operating -- yy Bluetooth connection will be interrupted when the connection interfered by using FUNCTION on the remote control or F on the Bluetooth device type, some device have to make sure the Bluetooth feature is disconnected, connect the bluetooth device to Bluetooth function after using...
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...low, press AUTO VOLUME on the remote control. You can enjoy the sound with appropriate levels. CINEMA You can enjoy more immersive and cinematic surround sound. SPORTS You can enjoy more dynamic sound. So you can select a desired sound mode by using SOUND EFFECT. MUSIC You can adjust the sound level of surround modes, some speakers, there's no sound or low sound. Operating 24 Operating Sound adjustment Adjust volume level automatically Setting sound effect This unit supports Auto volume function that automatically adjusts the volume level. Adjust the woofer...
...low, press AUTO VOLUME on the remote control. You can enjoy the sound with appropriate levels. CINEMA You can enjoy more immersive and cinematic surround sound. SPORTS You can enjoy more dynamic sound. So you can select a desired sound mode by using SOUND EFFECT. MUSIC You can adjust the sound level of surround modes, some speakers, there's no sound or low sound. Operating 24 Operating Sound adjustment Adjust volume level automatically Setting sound effect This unit supports Auto volume function that automatically adjusts the volume level. Adjust the woofer...
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... Power) button, and press the manufacturer code for your TV with the supplied remote control. While holding down through memorized channels. ,,Note yy Depending on the TV, even after entering the correct manufacturer code. AV/INPUT Switch the TV's input source between the TV and other input sources. 1 (TV Power) Turn the TV on or off . Manufacturer LG Code Number 1(Default), 2 Zenith 1, 3, 4 3 GoldStar 1, 2 Operating Samsung 6, 7 Sony 8, 9 Hitachi 4 2. Set the appropriate code number again. NB5540...
... Power) button, and press the manufacturer code for your TV with the supplied remote control. While holding down through memorized channels. ,,Note yy Depending on the TV, even after entering the correct manufacturer code. AV/INPUT Switch the TV's input source between the TV and other input sources. 1 (TV Power) Turn the TV on or off . Manufacturer LG Code Number 1(Default), 2 Zenith 1, 3, 4 3 GoldStar 1, 2 Operating Samsung 6, 7 Sony 8, 9 Hitachi 4 2. Set the appropriate code number again. NB5540...
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... in the power cord. yy Change Audio DRC setting on the connected device, this function may not operate. yy Switch [ON] state of DRC function to the page 20.) 4 yy The remote control is not connected. The AUTO POWER function does not work properly. When you feel the output sound of the remote control and the unit. yy Depending on Player setup menu to the page 12.) No display yy The DISPLAY OFF function is low. Plug in the...
... in the power cord. yy Change Audio DRC setting on the connected device, this function may not operate. yy Switch [ON] state of DRC function to the page 20.) 4 yy The remote control is not connected. The AUTO POWER function does not work properly. When you feel the output sound of the remote control and the unit. yy Depending on Player setup menu to the page 12.) No display yy The DISPLAY OFF function is low. Plug in the...