OWNER’S MANUAL
Mini Hi-Fi System
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.
MODEL
CL98 (CL98, CLS98F)
MFL71261055 |
www.lg.com |
2003_Rev02 |
Copyright © 2019-2021 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved. |
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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 equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION: The apparatus should not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the apparatus.
WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a book case or similar unit.
CAUTION: Do not use high voltage products around this product. (ex. Electrical swatter)This product may malfunction due to electrical shock.
CAUTION: This product employs a Laser System. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain it for future reference. Shall the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service center.
Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure.
CAUTION: Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from over heating.The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instruction has been adhered to.
NOTICE: For safety marking information including product identification and supply ratings, please refer to the main label on the bottom or the other surface of the product.
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Check the specification page of this owner’s manual to be certain of the current requirements.
Do not overload wall outlets. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, or damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous. Any of these conditions could result in electric shock or fire. Periodically examine the cord of your device, and if its appearance indicates damage or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the device, and have the cord replaced with an exact replacement part by an authorized service center. Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse, such as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in a door, or walked upon. Pay particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and the point where the cord exits the device.
CAUTION: Be careful to make sure children do not put their hands or any objects into the *speaker duct.
* speaker duct: A hole for plentiful bass sound on speaker cabinet (enclosure)
~Refers to alternating current(AC).
0 Refers to direct current(DC).
Refers to classII equipment.
1 Refers to stand-by.
!Refers to “ON” (power).
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4 Table of Contents
Table of Contents
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Getting Started |
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Operating |
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SafetyInformation |
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Basic Operations |
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– CD/USB Operations |
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Playable file Requirement |
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– Auto Play |
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– Music file requirement |
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– Selecting a folder and an MP3/WMA file |
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– Compatible USB Devices |
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– USB device requirement |
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Playback Effect |
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– DJ EFFECT |
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Front panel |
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– DJ SCRATCHER |
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– DJ PAD |
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How to affix the ferrite core |
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Using BLUETOOTH® wireless technology |
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– About Ferrite Core |
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– Listening to music stored on the Bluetooth |
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Connecting to speakers |
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– Attaching the speaker light cables to the |
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– About “LG XBOOM” App |
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– Install “LG XBOOM” App onto Your |
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– AUXIN 1 Connection |
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– AUXIN 2 Connection |
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– Activate Bluetooth with “LG XBOOM” App |
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– USB Connection |
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Radio Operations |
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– Antenna Connection |
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– Listening to the radio |
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– Improving poor FM reception |
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– Presetting the Radio Stations |
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– Deleting all the saved stations |
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Sound adjustment |
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– Setting the sound mode |
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Advanced Operations |
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– JUKE BOX Playback |
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General specifications |
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– DEMO |
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38– Dimmer
39– AUTO POWER On
39– Auto function change
40Setting the Clock
40– Setting the Clock through “LG XBOOM” App
40– Using your player as an alarm clock
41LG Sound Sync
42WIRELESS PARTY LINK Connection
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BLUETOOTH®
Listens to music stored on your Bluetooth device.
Playback effects
Listens to music with various sound and playback effects.
USB Direct Recording
Records music to your USB device.
LG XBOOM
LG XBOOM is an app designed to let you take control of some of LG’s latest audio devices. (Page
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LG Sound Sync
Controls volume level of this unit by the remote control of your LGTV that is compatible with LG Sound Sync.
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Playable file
Requirement
MP3/WMA file compatibility with this unit is limited as follows.
yy Sampling frequency: within 32 to 48 kHz (MP3), within 32 to 48 kHz (WMA)
yy Bit rate: within 32 to 320 kbps (MP3), 40 to 192 kbps (WMA)
yy Maximum files: Data CD: 999 / USB: 2,000 yy Maximum folders: Data CD: 99 / USB: 200 yy File extensions: “.mp3”/ “.wma”
yy Certain MP3/WMA files may not be played depending on the type or format of the file.
yy CD-ROM file format:ISO 9660/JOLIET
yy We recommend that you use Easy-CD Creator, which creates anISO 9660 file system.
yy A protected file by DRM (Digital rights management) cannot be played on the unit.
yy The DTS disc is not supported.
You have to set the disc format option to [Mastered] in order to make the discs compatible with the LG players when formatting rewritable discs. When setting the option to Live File System, you cannot use it on LG players.
(Mastered/Live File System: Disc format system for Windows Vista)
yy MP3 Player: Flash type MP3 player.
yy USB Flash Drive:
Devices that support USB2.0 or USB1.1.
yy The USB function of this unit does not support all USB devices.
yy Devices which require additional program installation when you have connected it to a computer, are not supported.
yy Do not extract the USB device while in operation.
yy For a large capacity USB, it may take longer than a few minute to be searched.
yy To prevent data loss, back up all data.
yy If you use a USB extension cable or USB hub, the USB device is not recognized.
yy Using NTFS file system is not supported. (Only FAT(16/ 32) file system is supported.)
yy This unit recognizes up to 2,000 files.
yy External HDD, Card readers, Locked devices, or hard type USB devices are not supported.
yy USB port of the unit cannot be connected to PC. The unit cannot be used as a storage device.
yy Some USB may not work with this unit.
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1(Standby):Turns the power on or off.
B(Open/Close): Opens and closes the disc tray. VOL (Volume) +/-: Adjusts speaker volume.
F (Function): Selects the function and input source.
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AUX (3.5 mm) input |
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Bluetooth |
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Radio |
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PRESET·FOLDER W/S: |
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Searches for a folder of MP3/WMA files. When |
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W/S to select the folder you want to play. |
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Stores radio stations. (Page 29) |
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SelectsJUKE BOX mode. (Page 33) |
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AUTO DJ: Selects the AUTO DJ mode. (Page 22)
DELETE:
-- Deletes MP3/WMA files. (USB only) (Page 20) -- Deletes a song on theJUKE BOX list.
-- Deletes all the saved stations.
Remove the battery cover on the rear of the remote control, and insert the battery with 4 and 5 matched correctly.
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REPEAT: Listens to your tracks/files repeatedly or |
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TUNING-/+: Selects the radio stations. |
CLOCK: Sets a clock and checks a time. |
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ALARM: With the ALARM function you can turn on |
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Cancels DELETE function. |
SET: Confirms the setting. |
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EQUALIZER: Chooses sound impressions. |
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SPECIAL EQ: Chooses special equalizer. |
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MIC (Microphone) ECHO: Selects ECHO mode. |
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Sees information about your music. An MP3 file |
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Records to USB. |
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AUSB 1 Port
You can play sound files by connecting the USB device.
B1(Standby)
Turns the power on or off. CDisplay window
DF (Function)
Selects the function and input source.
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EUSB 2 Port
You can play sound files by connecting the USB device.
FMASTER VOLUME
-- Adjusts speaker volume. -- Selects the lighting effects. -- Selects vocal effects
LIGHTING
Selects the lighting mode.
MIC VOL (Microphone volume) -/+ Adjusts microphone volume.
MIC (Microphone) ECHO Selects ECHO mode.
G(Remote sensor)
MIC (Microphone) 1/2 jack
AUX IN 1 jack
HKEY CHANGER (L/l)
Changes the key to suit your vocal range.
VOICE CANCELLER
You can reduce the vocal tones during music playback from various input sources.
VOCAL EFFECTS
Selects various vocal effects mode.
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Chooses special equalizer. |
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Z(Stop) |
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Stops playback or cancels DELETE function. |
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Skips backward. |
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APower cord
>>Caution
yy Connect the power cord to wall outlet directly if possible. Or when you use an extension cable, it is highly recommended to use an extension cable of 110 V / 15 A or 230 V / 15 A, otherwise the unit may not operate properly because of the lack of power supply.
yy Do not overload the extension cord with excessive electrical load.
BANTENNA (FM)
CAUX IN 2 (L/R)
Connect an auxiliary device.
DSPEAKER LIGHTING SYSTEM
Connect the speaker lighting cables. ESPEAKERS connector
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Ferrite core may not be provided depending on each nation’s regulations.
You must affix a ferrite core in order to reduce or eliminate electrical interference.
1.Pull the stopper [a] of the ferrite core to open.
2.Wind the power cord around the ferrite core twice.
3.Close the ferrite core until it clicks.
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Connect the speaker cable plugs to the SPEAKERS connector. Make sure to connect the speaker’s plug to the corresponding colored speaker connector when connecting the plug.
Attaching the speaker light
cables to the unit
To connect the speaker light cable to the unit, insert the cable to SPEAKER LIGHTING SYSTEM connectors on the unit.
>>Caution
yy Do not try to lift the speaker alone.It needs two persons to lift the speaker. Otherwise it may result in the speaker malfunction and cause personal injury and/or property damage.
yy When you connect the speakers to the unit, make sure to connect the speaker’s cable and plug to the corresponding speaker connector.
yy The speakers must be placed a minimum of 20 cm from the unit for preventing the vibration caused by the speakers.
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yy Make sure that the jacks and the speakers are matched correctly.
yy Make sure to connect the cables to connectors tightly on the unit.
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yy Check the volume level before playing music to prevent infirm, child, and pregnant women from being shocked by the sudden and loud sound from the unit.
yy Do not use the unit in a limited space. It may damage a person’s hearing.It is recommended to use it in a wide space.
yy Use the speaker supplied with this unit only. Using any other speaker may cause malfunction.
yy The speakers contain magnet parts, so color irregularity may occur on theTV screen or PC monitor screen. Please use the speakers far away from eitherTV screen or PC monitor.
yy Avoid looking at the speaker lights for a long time.It may cause damage to eyesight.
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