WARNING: This product contains chemicals known
to the State of California to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands
after handling.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK
HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE.
WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a
conned space such as a book case or similar unit.
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 shall be never be blocked by placing
the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar
surface. This product shall not be placed in a builtin installation such as a bookcase or rack unless
proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s
instruction has been adhered to.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
This lightning ash 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
sucient 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.
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 specied herein may
result in hazardous radiation exposure.
To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not
try to open the enclosure.
CAUTION concerning the Power cord
Most appliances recommend they be placed upon
a dedicated circuit;
That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only
that appliance and has no additional outlets or
branch circuits. Check the specication page of this
owner’s manual to be certain. 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 re. Periodically examine the cord of your
appliance, and if its appearance indicates damage
or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the
appliance, 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 appliance. To
disconnect power from the mains, pull out the
mains cord plug. When installing the product,
ensure that the plug is easily accessible.
This device is equipped with a portable battery or
accumulator.
Safety way to remove the battery or the
battery from the equipment: Remove the
old battery or battery pack, follow the steps
in reverse order than the assembly. To prevent
contamination of the environment and bring on
possible threat to human and animal health, the
old battery or the battery put it in the appropriate
container at designated collection points. Do
not dispose of batteries or battery together with
other waste. It is recommended that you use
local, free reimbursement systems batteries and
accumulators. The battery shall not be exposed to
excessive heat such as sunshine, re or the like.
CAUTION: The apparatus shall not be exposed to
water (dripping or splashing) and no objects lled
with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the
apparatus.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such
as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce
heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the
polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized
plug has two blades with one wider than the
other. A grounding type plug has two blades
and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or
the third prong are provided for your safety. If
the provided plug does not fit into your outlet,
consult an electrician for replacement of the
obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on
or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from
the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by
the manufacturer.
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or
table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with
the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution
when moving the cart/apparatus combination
to avoid injury from tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms
or when unused for long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has
been damaged in any way, such as powersupply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been
spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus,
the apparatus has been exposed to rain or
moisture, does not operate normally, or has
been dropped.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC
rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference,
and
(2) This device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found
to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used
in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference
to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment o and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following
measures:
yReorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
yIncrease the separation between the equipment
and receiver.
yConnect the equipment into an outlet on a
circuit dierent from that to which the receiver is
connected.
yConsult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
CAUTION: Any changes or modications not
expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate this equipment.
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement : This
equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure
limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
This equipment should be installed and operated
with minimum distance 20 cm between the
radiator and your body. End users must follow the
specic operating instructions for satisfying RF
exposure compliance. This transmitter must not be
co-located or operating in conjunction with any
other antenna or transmitter.
CAUTION: Regulations of the FCC and FAA prohibit
airborne operation of radio-frequency wireless
devices because their signals could interfere with
critical aircraft instruments.
Responsible Party :
LG Electronics USA, Inc.1000 Sylvan Avenue
Englewood Clis, NJ 07632
2 Safety Information
8 Unique Features
8 Accesories
8 Playable file Requirement
8 – MP3/WMA music file requirement
9 – Compatible USB Devices
9 – USB device requirement
10 Remote Control
11 Front Panel
13 Rear Panel(CM4530)
14 Rear Panel(CM4630)
15 Rear Panel(CM4430/CM4330)
2 Connecting
16 Connecting to speakers
16 – Attaching the speakers to the unit
17 Antenna Connection
17 Optional Equipment Connection
17 – AUX IN Connection
18 – USB Connection
3 Operating
19 Basic Operations
19 – CD/USB Operations
19 Other Operations
19 – Programmed Playback
19 – Displaying file information
19 – Searching for a folder
20 – Turn off the sound temporarily
20 – Deleting an MP3/WMA file
20 – DEMO
20 – AUTO DJ playback
20 – Auto Power Down
21 Radio Operations
21 – Listening to the radio
21 – Presetting the Radio Stations
21 – Deleting all the saved stations
21 – Improving poor FM reception
22 Sound adjustment
22 – Setting the surround mode
23 Setting the Clock
23 – Sleep Timer Setting
23 – Dimmer
24 Advanced Operations
24 – Listening to the sound from your
external device
24 – Recording to USB
25 – To select recording bit rate and speed
25 – Dubbing USB to USB
26 Using a Bluetooth wireless technology
26 – Listening to music of a Bluetooth
Blends the end of one song into the beginning of
another for seamless playback.
USB
Listens to music from your USB device.
Radio
Listens to the radio.
Bluetooth®
Listens to music stored on your Bluetooth device.
Accesories
Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
Playable file
Requirement
MP3/WMA music file
requirement
MP3/WMA le compatibility with this unit is limited
as follows.
ySampling frequency : within 32 to 48 kHz (MP3),
within 32 to 48 kHz (WMA)
y Bit rate : within 32 to 320 kbps (MP3),
40 to 192 kbps (WMA)
y Maximum les : Under 999
y File extensions : “.mp3”/“.wma”
y CD-ROM le format : ISO 9660/JOLIET
y We recommend that you use Easy-CD Creator,
which creates an ISO 9660 le system.
yYou 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
-Searches for a folder of MP3/
WMA les. When a CD/USB
containing MP3/WMA les in
several folders is being played,
press PRESETFOLDER W/S
to select the folder you want to
play.
-Chooses a preset number for a
radio station.
FUNCTION : Selects the function
and input source.
MUTE@ : Mutes the sound.
VOL +/- : Adjusts speaker volume.
• • • • • • b • • • • • •
PROGRAM/MEMORY :
- Stores radio stations.
- Creates a playlist you want to
listen to.
USB REC : USB direct recording.
USB SKIP : Switches USB function
between USB 1 and USB 2.
REPEAT(MENU) :
REPEAT : Listens to your tracks/files
repeatedly or randomly.
MENU : This key have function
only in the case of the SET have
ipod function.
C/V
TUNING-/+ : Selects the radio
station.
Z
d/M
SOUND EFFECT : Chooses sound
impressions.
AUTO DJ : Selects the AUTO DJ
mode. (For more information refer
to the page 20)
DELETE : Deletes MP3/WMA les.
• • • • • • c • • • • • •
0 to 9 numerical buttons : Selects
numbered tracks/les, or preset
number.
INFO : Sees informations about
your music.
SLEEP : Sets the system to turn off
automatically at a specified time.
(Dimmer : The display window will
be darkened by half.)
• • • • • • d • • • • • •
REGION EQ : Chooses Local
Specialization equalizer.
(Skip/Search) :
-Skips Fast backward or Forward.
-Searches for a section within a
track/le.
ENTER :
-Stops playback or recording.
-Cancels DELETE function.
(Play/Pause) :
-Starts or pauses playback.
-Selects STEREO/MONO.
Remove the battery cover on the
rear of the Remote Control, and
insert two (size AAA) batteries
with 4 and 5 matched correctly
To connect the cable to the unit, press each plastic
2
nger pad to open the connection terminals on the
Connecting
unit. Insert the wire and release the nger pad.
Connect the black stripe of each wire to the
terminals marked - (minus) and the other end to
the terminals marked + (plus).
Connecting16
Caution
>
• Be careful to make sure children do not put
their hands or any objects into the *speaker
duct.
*Speaker duct: A hall for plentiful bass
sound on speaker cabinet (enclosure)
• The speakers contain magnet parts, so color
irregularity may occur on the TV screen or
PC monitor screen. Please use the speakers
far away from either TV screen or PC
monitor.
• Do not connect any other speaker except
sub woofer speaker to the sub woofer
connection terminal on the rear of the unit.
CM4530
ColorSpeaker
OrangeSub woofer
RedFront
WhiteFront
Connect a woofer cord to the player.
When connecting a woofer cord to the player,
insert the connector until it clicks.
Press MUTE@ on the remote control to mute
your sound.
You can mute your unit, for example, to answer the
telephone, the “MUTE” will appear and blink in the
display window.
To cancel it, press @MUTE again or change the
volume level.
Deleting an MP3/WMA file
You can delete a le, folder or format by pressing
DELETE. (USB only)
1. Press DELETE repeatedly while selecting the
3
Operating
MP3/WMA file. This function is supported
only in stop status. The display changes in the
following order.
- DEL FILE : Deletes file.
- DEL DIR : Deletes folder.
- FORMAT : Formats USB.
2. To delete file/folder or format, press
on the remote control or press T ST./MO. on
the unit.
3. If you want to exit the current mode,
press Z ENTER on the remote control or
press I on the unit.
Caution
>
yDo not extract the USB device during
operation.(play, delete, etc.)
yRegular back up is recommended to
prevent data loss.
yThe delete function may not be supported
according to the USB status.
DEMO
In power o state, press DEMO on the unit once.
The unit will power on and display the each of
functions in the display window. To cancel the
DEMO function, press DEMO once more.
Note
,
You can enjoy other functions during
the DEMO. Then the DEMO will pause to
temporary.
- Without input key in 10 sec, the DEMO
will play back automatically.
d/M
AUTO DJ playback
Auto DJ blends the end of one song into the beginning
of another for seamless playback. It equalizes volume
across tracks for uninterrupted playback.
Press AUTO DJ on the remote control or unit
repeatedly, the display changes as followings.
RANDOM (AUTO DJ RANDOM) -> RPT (AUTO DJ
SEQUENTIAL) -> (AUTO DJ OFF)
Mode
OFF
RANDOM
REPEAT
y Searching for a section within a track/le
or playing repeatedly or randomly is not
supported on the AUTO DJ mode.
yDuring AUTO DJ mode, it is not available to
search le by pressing PRESETFOLDER
W/S
y If you move to other functions or stop the
music using I on the unit (or Z ENTER on
the remote control) on AUTO DJ mode,
AUTO DJ function will be disable.
y AUTO DJ function is not supported in the
music le whose length is less than 60
seconds.
y During recording, AUTO DJ function is not
available.
y If you change a disc while the AUTO DJ
function is activated, the function is
deactivated.
Display
Window
-
(AUTO DJ OFF)
RANDOM
(AUTO DJ
RANDOM)
RPT
(AUTO DJ
SEQUENTIAL)
Note
,
on the remote control.
Description
-
The music is
played randomly
on this mode.
The music is
played repeatedly
on this mode.
Auto Power Down
This unit will be o itself to save electronic
consumption in the case main unit is not connected
to external device and is not used for 25 minutes. So
does this unit after six hours since Main unit has been
connected to other device using analog input.
Be sure that FM/AM aerial is connected.
(Refer to the page 17)
Listening to the radio
1. Press FUNCTION on the remote control or
FUNC. on the unit until FM or AM appears in
the display window.
The last received station is tuned in.
2. Auto tuning : Press TUNING -/+ on the remote
control or
seconds until the frequency indication starts
changing, then release. scanning stops when
the unit tunes in a station.
Manual tuning: Press TUNING -/+ on the
remote control or
repeatedly.
3. Adjust the volume by pressing VOL(+/-) on the
remote control or by rotating volume knob on
the unit repeatedly.
Y/U
on the unit for about 2
Y/U
on the unit
Presetting the Radio Stations
You can preset 50 stations for FM and AM.
Before tuning, make sure to turn down the volume.
1. Press FUNCTION on the remote control or FUNC. on the unit until FM/AM appears in the
display window.
2. Select the desired frequency by pressing
TUNING-/+ on the remote control or
Y/U
3. Press PROGRAM/MEMORY. A preset number
will blink in the display window.
4. Press PRESET·FOLDER W/S to select the
preset number you want.
5. Press PROGRAM/MEMORY. The station is
stored.
6. Repeat steps 2 to 5 to store other stations.
7. To listen to a preset station, press
PRESET·FOLDERW/S or 0 to 9 numerical
buttons.
on the unit.
Deleting all the saved stations
1. Press and hold PROGRAM/MEMORY for two
seconds. “ERASEALL” will blink in the unit display.
2. Press PROGRAM/MEMORY to erase all saved
radio stations.
3
Operating
Improving poor FM reception
Press d/M on the remote control or T ST./MO.
on the unit. This will change the tuner from stereo
to mono. Then the reception will be better than
before.
This system has a number of pre-set surround
sound elds. You can select a desired sound mode
by using SOUND EFFECT on the remote control or
LATIN EQ on the unit.
The displayed items for the Equalizer may be
dierent depending on sound sources and eects.
- AM 12:00 (for an AM and PM display)
or 0:00 (for a 24 hour display)
4. Press SET to confirm your selection.
5. Select the hours by pressing
6. Press SET.
7. Select the minutes by pressing
8. Press SET.
9. If you want to reset the clock, press and hlod
CLOCK. Then repeat steps 2-8.
Y/U
Y/U
Y/U
Setting the alarm
You can use the unit as an alarm clock.
You have to set the clock before setting the alarm.
1. Turn the unit on.
2. Press TIMER.
3. Each of functions will blink. Press SET to select a
sound source you want.
4. “ON TIME” will be displayed. This is your desired
time to the unit turns on. Press
change the hours and minutes and press
SET to save.
5. The “OFF TIME” will be displayed. This is your
desired time to the unit turns off. Press
to change the hours and minutes and
U
press SET to save.
6. Press
Y/U
press SET to save. The clock icon "(“ shows
that the alarm is set.
7. Press TIMER button. You can check the setting
status.
8. If you want to reset the alarm, press and hlod
TIMER. Then repeat steps 3-6.
to change the volume and
Y/U
.
.
.
to
Y/
Sleep Timer Setting
Press SLEEP on the remote control repeatedly to
select delay time between 10 and 180 minutes.
After delay time, the unit will turn o. (You can see
the following order, 180 ->150 -> 120 -> 90 -> 80
-> 70 -> 60 -> 50 -> 40 -> 30 -> 20 -> 10). To cancel
the sleep function, press SLEEP repeatedly until the
display window get bright.
Note
,
• Press SLEEP. The remaining time appears in
the display window.
• Sleep function will work after dimmer
function.
Dimmer
Press SLEEP once. The display window will
be darkened by half. To cancel it, press SLEEP
repeatedly until the display window get bright.
Note
,
• After setting a clock function, you can set
alarm function.
• If you set the clock and alarm, you can check
the time and alarm icon “(“ by pressing
CLOCK although the unit is turned o.
• During playback, press TIMER two times
when the alarm icon “(“ is displayed. You
can check the setting state.
• If you activate the alarm, the alarm icon “(“
will appear in the display window.
• If you deactivate the alarm, the alarm icon
“(“ will disappear in the display window.
• Alarm function only works when the unit is
turned o.
• If the time you set is up, the unit will be
turned on automatically.
The unit can be used to play the sound from many
types of external device. (Refer to the page 17)
1. Connect the external device to the AUX IN(L/R)
connector of the unit.
2. Turn the power on by pressing
3. Select the AUX function by pressing FUNC. on
the unit.
4. Turn the external device and start playing it
3
Operating
1/!
(Power).
Recording to USB
You can record various sound sources to USB.
1. Connect the USB device to the unit.
2. Select a function by pressing FUNCTION on the
remote control or FUNC. on the unit.
One track/file recording - You can record to USB
after playing a track/file you want.
All tracks/files recording - You can record to USB
after stop.
Program list recording - After showing the
programmed list, you can record it to USB.
(Refer to the page 19)
3. Start the recording by pressing USB REC on the
remote control or USB REC. on the unit.
- If you connect both USB1 and USB2, press
USB REC on the remote control or
USB REC. on the unit when USB1 or USB2
which you want to record blinks in the display
window.
4. To stop recording, press Z ENTER on the
remote control or I on the unit.
Pausing recording
During recording, press USB REC on the remote
control or USB REC. on the unit to pause
recording. Press it again to restart recording.
(Only Radio/AUX)
Bluetooth® is wireless communication technology
for short range connection.
The available range is within 10 meters.
(The sound may be interrupted when the
connection is interfered by the other electronic
wave or you connect the bluetooth in the other
rooms.)
Connecting individual devices under
Bluetooth® wireless technology does not incur any
3
Operating
charges. A mobile phone with
Bluetooth® wireless technology can be operated
via the Cascade if the connection was made via
Bluetooth® wireless technology.
Available Devices : Mobile phone, MP3, Laptop,
PDA.
Bluetooth Profiles
In order to use Bluetooth wireless technology,
devices must be able to interpret certain proles.
This unit is compatible with following prole.
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Prole)
Listening to music of a
Bluetooth device
Before you start the pairing procedure, make
sure the Bluetooth feature is turned on in to your
Bluetooth device. Refer to your Bluetooth device’s
user guide. Once a pairing operation is performed,
it does not need to be performed again.
1. Select the Bluetooth function by using the
FUNCTION on the remote control or FUNC. on
the unit.
Appears “BT” and then “BT READY” in display
window.
2. Operate the Bluetooth device and perform the
pairing operation. When searching for this unit
with the Bluetooth device, a list of the devices
found may appear in the Bluetooth device
display depending on the type of Bluetooth
device.Your unit appears as “LG MINI (XX:XX)”.
Note
,
XX:XX means the last four digits of BT address.
For example, if your unit has a BT address such as
9C:02:98:4A:F7:08, you will see “LG MINI (F7:08)”
on your Bluetooth device.
3. Enter the PIN code.
PIN code : 0000
4. When this unit successfully paired with your
Bluetooth device, “BT PAIR” appears in the
display window.
Note
,
Depending on the Bluetooth device type,
some device have a dierent pairing way.
5. Listening to music.
To play a music stored on your Bluetooth device,
refer to your Bluetooth device’s user guide.
According to your mobile phone’s volume level,
the volume level of Bluetooth will be adjusted.
Note
,
ySound from the main set can be distorted
if you raise the volume of Bluetooth device
up to two-thirds or more.
yWhen you use the bluetooth function,
adjust the volume of a bluetooth device to
a proper level to listen to.
Bluetooth device, pair the Bluetooth device
with this unit. Then play the le you want.
yThe sound may be interrupted when
the connection interfered by the other
electronic wave.
yYou cannot control the Bluetooth device
with this unit.
yPairing is limited one Bluetooth device per
one unit and multi-pairing is not supported.
yAlthough the distance between your
Bluetooth and the set is less than 10m, there
are obstacles between both, your Bluetooth
device cannot be connected.
yDepending on the type of the device,
you may not be able to use the Bluetooth
function.
yYou can enjoy wireless system using phone,
MP3, Notebook, etc..
yWhen not connected the Bluetooth, “BT
READY” appears on the display window.
yThe Electrical malfunction due to devices
using same frequency such as Medical
equipment, Microwaves or wireless
LAN devices, the connection will be
disconnected.
yWhen someone stands and interrupts
communication between Bluetooth device
and the player, the connection will be
disconnected.
yIf the gotten away of the distance between
Bluetooth and the unit, the sound quality
is lower and lower. the connection will
disconnect when the space between the
Bluetooth and the unit gets out of the
operating range of Bluetooth.
yThe device with Bluetooth wireless
technology is disconnected, if you turn o
the main unit or put the device away from
the main unit more than 10m.
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
Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide spray
near the unit.
Wiping with strong pressure may damage the
surface.
Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact
with the unit for a long period of time.
Cleaning the unit
To clean the player, use a soft, dry cloth. If the
surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth lightly
moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not
use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine, or
thinner, as these might damage the surface of the
unit.
Maintaining the Unit
The unit is a high-tech, precision device. If the
optical pick-up lens and disc drive parts are dirty
or worn, the picture quality could be diminished.
For details, please contact your nearest authorized
service center.
Notes on Discs
Handling Discs
Never stick paper or tape on the disc.
Storing Discs
After playing, store the disc in its case. Do not
expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat
and never leave it in a parked car exposed to direct
sunlight.
Cleaning Discs
Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol,
benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners,
or anti-static spray intended for old vinyl records.
Trademarks and
Licenses
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Appendix
Bluetooth® wireless technology is a system which
allows radio contact between electronic devices
within a max. range of 10 meters.
Connecting individual devices under Bluetooth®
wireless technology does not incur any charges.
A mobile phone with Bluetooth® wireless
technology can be operated via the Cascade if
the connection was made via Bluetooth® wireless
technology.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned
by the Bluetooth® SIG, Inc. and any use of such
marks by LG Electronics is under license.
Other trademarks and trade names are those of
their respective owners.