LG CMS1560F, CM1560 Owner's Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL

Micro Hi-Fi
Audio

Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.

MODEL

CM1560 (CM1560, CMS1560F)

*MFL69451228*

www.lg.com

Copyright © 2017 LG Electronics. All Rights Reserved

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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 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 sufcient
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.

WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a
conned 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 overheating.
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: 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 specied 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 specication 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. The Power Plug is the disconnecting
device. In case of an emergency, the Power Plug must

remain readily accessible.

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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 should not be exposed to
water (dripping or splashing) and no objects lled
with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the
apparatus.

CAUTION: Do not use high voltage products around
this product. (ex. Electrical swatter) This product may
malfunction due to electrical shock.

CAUTION: No naked ame sources, such as lighted
candles, should be placed on the apparatus.

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Symbols

~

Refers to alternating current(AC).

0

Refers to direct current(DC).

Refers to class II equipment.

1

Refers to stand-by.

!

Refers to “ON” (power).

Refers to dangerous voltage.

Table of Contents6

Table of Contents

1 Getting Started

3 Safety Information
8 Unique Features
8 Playable file Requirement
8 – Music file requirement
9 – Compatible USB Devices
9 – USB device requirement
10 Remote control
12 Front Panel

13 Rear Panel

2 Connecting

14 Connecting to speakers
14 – Connecting the speakers to the unit
15 Optional Equipment Connection
15 – USB Connection
15 – PORT. IN Connection

3 Operating

16 Basic Operations
16 – CD/USB Operations
17 Other Operations
17 – Programmed Playback
17 – Deleting Programmed list
18 – Selecting a folder
18 – Displaying file information

(ID3 TAG)

18 – Turn off the sound temporarily

19 – Sleep Timer Setting
19 – Dimmer
19 – DEMO

19 – Auto power down

20 – AUTO POWER On

20 – Auto function change
21 Sound adjustment
22 Using a BLUETOOTH® wireless technology
22 – Listening to music stored on the

BLUETOOTH devices

24 Radio Operations
24 – Listening to the radio
24 – Improving poor FM reception
24 – Presetting the Radio Stations
24 – Deleting all the saved stations
24 – Seeing information about a Radio station

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1

2

3

4

5

4 Troubleshooting

25 Troubleshooting

5 Appendix

26 Main unit
27 Speakers

28 Maintenance
28 – Handling the Unit

28 – Notes on Discs
29 Trademarks and Licenses

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Unique Features

BLUETOOTH

Listens to music stored on your Bluetooth device.

Playable file
Requirement

Music file requirement

MP3/ WMA le compatibility with this unit is limited
as follows.

y Sampling Frequency : 8 - 48 kHz (MP3), 8 - 48

kHz (WMA)

y Bit rate : 32 - 384 kbps (MP3), 32 - 384 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.

The DTS is not supported. In case of DTS audio
format, audio is not output.

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)

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Compatible USB Devices

y MP3 Player : Flash type MP3 player.

y USB Flash Drive :

Devices that support USB2.0 or USB1.1.

y The USB function of this unit does not support all

USB devices.

USB device requirement

y Devices which require additional program

installation when you have connected it to a
computer, are not supported.

y Do not extract the USB device while in operation.

y For a large capacity USB, it may take a few minute

to be searched.

y To prevent data loss, back up all data.

y If you use a USB extension cable or USB hub, the

USB device is not recognized.

y Using NTFS le system is not supported.

(Only FAT(16/32) le system is supported.)

y This unit recognizes up to 1,000 les.

y External HDD, card readers, locked devices, or hard

type USB devices are not supported.

y USB port of the unit cannot be connected to the

PC. The unit cannot be used as a storage device.

y Some USB may not work with this unit.

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Remote control

Replacement of battery

Remove the battery cover on the rear of the remote
control, and insert the batteries with 4 and 5
matched correctly.

• • • • • • • • • • • • • • a • • • • • • • • • • • • •

1 (Standby) : Switches the unit ON or OFF.

SLEEP : Sets the system to turn off automatically at

a specified time.

VOL (Volume) +/- : Adjusts speaker volume.

F (Function) : Selects the function and input source.

(Mute) : Mutes the sound.

PRESET/FOLDER W/S :

- Searches for a folder of MP3/WMA les. When
a CD/USB containing MP3/WMA les in several
folders is being played, press PRESET/FOLDER
W/S to select the folder you want to play.

- Chooses a preset number for a radio station.

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• • • • • • • • • • • • • • b • • • • • • • • • • • • •

PROGRAM/MEMORY :

- Stores radio stations.

- Creates a programmed list you want to listen to.

DIMMER : The display windows dims over few steps.

DELETE : Deletes a song on the programmed list.

SOUND EFFECT : Chooses sound impressions.

REPEAT : Plays your tracks/les repeatedly or

randomly.

INFO : Sees information about your music. An MP3
le often comes with ID3 tag. The tag gives the Title,
Artist, Album or Time information.

• • • • • • • • • • • • • • c • • • • • • • • • • • • •

TUNING -/+ : Selects the radio stations.
C/V (Skip/Search) :

- Skips fast backward or forward.

- Searches for a section within a track/le.

d/M (Play/Pause) :

- Starts or pauses playback.

- Selects STEREO/MONO.

RDS : RDS (Radio Data System).

Z (Stop) : Stops playback.

PTY : Searches radio stations by radio type.

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Front Panel

a

b

c

d

e

f

a 1/! (Standby/On)

Switches the unit ON or OFF.

F (Function)

Selects the function or input source.

Y/U (Skip/Search)

- Searches backward or forward.

- Skips to the previous/next track/le.

TUNING - / +

Selects the radio stations.

T (Play/Pause)

- Starts or pauses playback.

- Selects Stereo/Mono.

I (Stop)

Stops playback.

b R (Open)

Uses it when inserting or removing a CD.

c Display window
d Volume Knob

Adjusts volume of speaker.

e USB

Plays the audio les by connecting the USB

device.

f PORT. (Portable) IN

Connects to a Portable device.

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Rear Panel

R (6 Ω) L (6 Ω)

b

a

c

a FM ANTENNA
b SPEAKERS (L/R) terminals
c POWER IN

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Connecting

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Connecting to speakers

Connecting the speakers to the
unit

To connect the cable to the unit, press each plastic
nger pad to open the connection terminals on the
unit. Insert the wire and release the nger pad.

Connect the black of each wire to the terminals
marked - (minus) and the other end to the terminals
marked + (plus).

y 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)

y Use the speaker supplied with this unit only.

Using any other speaker may cause
malfunction.

y 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.

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Caution

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Connecting

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Optional Equipment
Connection

USB Connection

Connect a USB device to the USB ports on the unit.

Removing the USB device from the unit.

1. Choose a different function/mode or

press Z on the remote control or I on
the unit twice in a row.

2. Remove the USB device from the unit.

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Note

PORT. IN Connection

Connect an output (earphone or line out) of portable
device (MP3 or PMP etc) to the PORT. IN connector.

Portable cable

MP3 player etc.

Listening to music from your portable
player or external device

The unit can be used to play the music from many
types of portable player or external device.

1. Connect the portable player to the PORT. IN
connector of the unit.

2. Turn the power on by pressing 1 on the remote
control or 1/! on the unit.

3. Press F on the remote control or on the unit to
select PORTABLE function.

4. Turn on the portable player or external device and

start it playing.

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Basic Operations

CD/USB Operations

1. Insert the disc by pressing R on the unit or

connect the USB device to the USB port.

2. Select CD or USB function by pressing F on the
remote control or on the unit.

To Do this

Stop

Press Z on the remote control or
I on the unit.

Playback

Press d/M on the remote control
or T on the unit.

Pause

Press d/M on the remote control
or T on the unit.

Searching

for a section

within

a track/le

Press and hold C/V on the
remote control or Y/U on the
unit during playback and release it at
the point you want to listen to.

Skipping to

the next/

previous

track/le

- In stop status,

Press C/V on the remote

control or Y/U on the unit to
go to the next/previous track/le.

- During playback,

press V on the remote control or

U on the unit to go to the next
track/le.

Playing less than 2 seconds, press
C on the remote control or Y
on the unit to go to the previous
track/le.

Playing after 3 seconds, press C
on the remote control or Y on
the unit to go to the beginning of
the track/le.

Playing

repeatedly or

randomly

Press REPEAT on the remote
control repeatedly. Refer to the note
for details about the display change.

y The display changes in the following order.

USB

MP3/WMA CD

AUDIO CD

RPT 1

RPT*DIR

RPT ALL

RANDOM

OFF

RPT 1

RPT DIR

RPT ALL

RANDOM

OFF

RPT 1

-

RPT ALL

RANDOM

OFF

*DIR : Directory

y When you play programmed list, only RPT 1

and RPT ALL are available.

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Note

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Other Operations

Programmed Playback

The program function enables you to store your
favorite les from any disc or USB device.

A program can contain 20 tracks/les.

1. Press PROGRAM/MEMORY on the remote
control in stop status.

2. Press C/V on the remote control or
Y/U on the unit to select a track/file.

3. Press PROGRAM/MEMORY on the remote
control to save and select a next track/file.

4. Repeat steps 2 - 3 to store other tracks/files.

5. Press d/M on the remote control or T on the
unit to play the programmed music tracks/les.

6. To clear your selection, press Z on the remote
control or I on the unit.

When making or modifying the programmed
list, REPEAT mode is off.

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Note

Deleting Programmed list

Deleting function only works in the edit mode.

1. Press PROGRAM/MEMORY on the remote
control in stop status.

2. Select a song by pressing PROGRAM/MEMORY
or PRESET/FOLDER W/S on the remote
control repeatedly.

3. Press DELETE on the remote control while a
song is selected.

y Programmed list is cleared in the case below.

- Removing the disc or the USB device.

- Unplugging the power cord.

y Program is switched off in the case below.

- Changing to a different function.

- Turning off and on the unit.

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Note

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Selecting a folder

1. Press PRESET/FOLDER W/S on the remote

control repeatedly until a desired folder appears.

2. Press d/M on the remote control or T on the

unit to play it. The first file of folder will be played.
(During playback, if you selecting a folder you
want, this step is not necessary.)

y USB/CD Folders/Files are recognized as

below

*ROOT

File_01

File

Directory

File_02

File_03

File_04

File_05

File_06

File_07

File_08

File_09

File_10

y Files and folders will be presented in order

recorded and may be presented differently
according to the record circumstances.

y *ROOT : the rst screen you can see when a

computer recognize the USB is “ROOT”

y Folders will be presented as the following

order;

FAT(USB) : FILE_01

FILE_02 FILE_03

FILE_04 FILE_05 FILE_06

FILE_07 FILE_08 FILE_09 FILE_10

CD : FILE_01

FILE_02 FILE_03

FILE_04 FILE_05 FILE_08 FILE_09

FILE_06 FILE_07 FILE_10

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Note

Displaying file information
(ID3 TAG)

While playing an MP3 le containing le information,
you can display the information by pressing INFO on
the remote control.

Turn off the sound temporarily

Press on the remote control to mute your sound.
You can mute your unit, for example, to answer the
telephone, the “q” will blink in the display window.
To cancel it, press again or change the volume

level.

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Sleep Timer Setting

Press SLEEP repeatedly to select delay time
between 10 and 180 minutes. After the delay time,
the unit will be turned off.

To cancel the sleep function, press SLEEP repeatedly
until “SLEEP 10” appears, and then press SLEEP
once again.

y You can check the remaining time before the

unit is turned off.

y Press SLEEP. The remaining time appears in

the display window.

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Note

Dimmer

Press DIMMER once.
The display windows dims over few steps.
To cancel it, press DIMMER again.

DEMO

In the power on state, adjust the volume level of the
main unit to minimum and then press and hold F on
the unit for about 7 seconds.

To cancel the DEMO function, press and hold the F on
the unit for about 7 seconds.

Auto power down

This unit will turn itself off to save electricity in the
case were the main unit is not connected to an
external device and is not used for 20 minutes.

The unit will also turn itself off after six hours if the
main unit has been connected to another device
using the analog inputs.

How to disconnect the wireless
network connection or the wireless
device

Turn off the unit by pressing the power button for
more than 5 seconds.

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AUTO POWER On

This unit automatically turns on by an input source :

Bluetooth

If you try to connect your Bluetooth device, this
unit turns on and the unit will be connected your

Bluetooth device.

y Depending on the connected device, this

function may not operate.

y Depending on the connected device, the unit

turns on but Bluetooth function may not be
connected.

y If you disconnect Bluetooth connection by

this unit, some Bluetooth devices try to
connect to the unit continually. Therefore it is
recommended to disconnect the connection
before turning off the unit.

y If you have already paired with this unit,

automatically this unit can turn on by an
input source when this unit is turned off.

y If you turn off the unit by pressing the power

button for more than 5 seconds, Auto Power
On function is disabled.
To activate it, turn on the unit.

y To use this function, the main unit must be

registered in paired devices list of Bluetooth

device.

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Note

Auto function change

This unit recognizes input signals such as Bluetooth,
and then changes suitable function automatically.

When you try to connect Bluetooth
device

When you try to connect your Bluetooth device to
this unit, BT function is selected. Play your music on

the Bluetooth device.

This function only works with devices that were
previously connected.

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Note

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Sound adjustment

This system has a number of pre-set surround sound
elds. The displayed items for the equalizer may be
different depending on sound sources and effects.

You can select a desired sound mode by using
SOUND EFFECT on the remote control.

On Display Description

POP

CLASSIC

ROCK

JAZZ

This program lends an
enthusiastic atmosphere to
the sound, giving you the
feeling you are at an actual
rock, pop, jazz or classic
concert.

BASS

Reinforces the treble, bass and
surround sound effect.

STANDARD

You can enjoy optimized
sound.

AUTO EQ

Sets the sound equalizer on
the mode that is the most
similar to the genre which is
included in the MP3 ID3 tag of
song les.

y On some speakers, sound may not be heard

or heard in low sound depending on the
sound mode.

y Maybe you need to reset the sound mode,

after switching the input, sometimes even
after the sound track changed.

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Note

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Using a BLUETOOTH®
wireless technology

About BLUETOOTH

Bluetooth is wireless communication technology for

short range connection.

The sound may be interrupted when the connection
has interference from other electronic devices or you
connect a Bluetooth device from a different room.
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.

Available Devices : Mobile phone, MP3, Laptop, PDA.

BLUETOOTH Profiles

In order to use Bluetooth wireless technology,
devices must be able to interpret certain proles. This
unit is compatible with following prole.

A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Prole)
Codec : SBC

Listening to music stored on the
BLUETOOTH devices

Pairing your unit and BLUETOOTH
device

Before you start the pairing procedure, make
sure the Bluetooth feature is activated on 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. Turn on the unit.

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 CM1560(XX)”.

y XX means the last two digits of

Bluetooth address. For example, if your
unit has a Bluetooth address such as
9C:02:98:4A:F7:08, you will see
“LG

CM1560(08)” on your Bluetooth device.

y Depending on the Bluetooth device type,

some devices may have a different pairing
process. Enter the PIN code (0000) as

needed.

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Note

3. When this unit has successfully connected with
your Bluetooth device, “PAIRED” will be appear
on the display window.

4. Listen to music.
To play a music stored on your Bluetooth device,
refer to your Bluetooth device’s user guide.

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y When using Bluetooth technology, you have

to make a connection between the unit and
the Bluetooth device as close as possible and
keep the distance.
However, it may not work well in certain
situations as described below:

- There is a obstacle between the unit and
the Bluetooth device.

- There is a device using same frequency

with Bluetooth technology such as a
medical equipment, a microwave or a
wireless LAN device.

y You should connect your Bluetooth device to

this unit again when you restart it.

y The sound may be interrupted when the

connection has interference from other
electronic devices.

y You cannot control the Bluetooth device

with this unit.

y Depending on the type of the device, you may

not be able to use the Bluetooth function.

y You can enjoy wireless system using phone,

MP3, Notebook, etc.

y The more distance between the unit and

the Bluetooth device, the lower the sound

quality becomes.

y Bluetooth connection will be disconnected

when the unit is turned off or the Bluetooth
device gets far from the unit.

y When Bluetooth connection is disconnected,

connect the Bluetooth device to the unit

again.

y When a Bluetooth device is not connected,

“BT READY” appears on the display window.

y When you use Bluetooth function,

adjust the volume to a proper level on the

Bluetooth device.

y When you connect Bluetooth device (iOS

device etc.) to this unit or operate the device,
the volume level can be synchronized with
each other.

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Radio Operations

Listening to the radio

1. Press F on the remote control or on the unit until
FM appears in the display window.
The last received station is tuned in.

2. Auto tuning :
Press and hold TUNING -/+ on the remote
control or Y/U on the unit for about two
seconds until the frequency indication starts to
change, then release. Scanning stops when the
unit tunes in a station.

Or

Manual tuning :

Press TUNING -/+ on the remote control or

Y/U on the unit repeatedly.

3. Adjust the volume by rotating volume knob on
the unit or by pressing VOL +/- on the remote
control repeatedly.

Improving poor FM reception

Press d/M on the remote control or T on the
unit.
This will change the tuner from stereo to mono and
usually improve the reception.

Presetting the Radio Stations

You can preset 50 stations for FM.
Before tuning, make sure to turn down the volume.

1. Press F on the remote control or on the unit until
FM appears in the display window.

2. Select the desired frequency by pressing
TUNING -/+ on the remote control or Y/U
on the unit.

3. Press PROGRAM/MEMORY on the remote
control. A preset number will blink in the display
window.

4. Press PRESET/FOLDER W/S on the remote
control to select the preset number you want.

5. Press PROGRAM/MEMORY on the remote
control. The station is stored.

6. Repeat steps 2 to 5 to store other stations.

7. To listen to a preset station, press
PRESET/FOLDER W/S on the remote control.

Deleting all the saved stations

1. Press and hold PROGRAM/MEMORY on the
remote control for two seconds.
“ERASEALL” will flash up on the unit display.

2. Press PROGRAM/MEMORY on the remote
control to erase all the saved radio stations.

Seeing information about a
Radio station

The FM tuner is supplied with the RDS (Radio Data
System) facility. This shows information about the
radio station being listened to. Press RDS on the
remote control repeatedly to cycle through the
various data types:

PS (Programmed Service Name)

The name of the channel will appear in

the display.

PTY (Programmed Type Recognition)

The programmed type (e.g. Jazz or News)
will appear in the display.

RT (Radio Text)

A text message contains special
information from the broadcast station.
This text may scroll across the display.

CT (Time controlled by the channel)

This shows the time as broadcast by the
station.

You can search the radio stations by programmed
type by pressing RDS on the remote control. The
display will show the last PTY in use. Press PTY on
the remote control one or more times to select your
preferred programmed type. Press and hold TUNING

-/+ on the remote control. The tuner will search

automatically. When a station is found, the search
will stop.

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Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

Problem Cause & Correction

The unit does not work
properly.

y Turn off the power of this unit and the connected external device

(TV, Woofer, DVD-player, Amplier, etc.) and turn it on again.

y Disconnect the power cord of this unit and the connected external device

(TV, Woofer, DVD-player, Amplier, etc.) and then try connecting again.

y Previous setting may not be saved when device power is shut off.

No Power.

y The power cord is not plugged in.

Plug in the power cord.

y Check whether electricity failed.

Check the condition by operating other electronic devices.

No sound.

y Check whether you select right function.

Press function button and check the selected function.

y Check to see if the speakers are connected to the unit correctly.

The unit does not start
playback.

y An unplayable disc is inserted. Insert a playable disc.

y No disc is inserted. Insert a disc.

y The disc is dirty. Clean the disc. (Refer to page 28)

y The disc is inserted upside down.

Place the disc with the label or printed side facing upwards.

Radio stations cannot be
tuned in properly.

y The antenna is positioned or connected poorly. Connect the antenna securely.

y The signal strength of the radio station is too weak.

Tune to the station manually.

y No stations have been preset or preset stations have been cleared.

(when being tuned by scanning preset channels)
Preset some radio stations, see page 24 for details.

The remote control does
not work properly.

y The remote control is too far from the unit.

Operate the remote control within about 23 ft (7 m).

y There is an obstacle in the path of the remote control and the unit.

Remove the obstacle.

y The batteries in the remote control are exhausted.

Replace the batteries with new ones.

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Main unit

General

Power requirements Refer to the main label.

Power consumption

Refer to the main label.

Networked standby : 0.5 W
(If all network ports are activated.)

Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 150 mm x 181 mm x 210 mm

Net Weight Approx. 1.24 kg

Operating temperature 5 °C to 35 °C

Operating humidity 5 % to 90 %

Inputs

Portable in (PORT. IN) 0.6 Vrms (3.5 mm stereo jack) x 1

Tuner

FM Tuning Range 87.5 to 108.0 MHz or 87.50 to 108.00 MHz

Amplier (RMS Output power)

Total 10 W

Front 5 W x 2 (6 Ω at 1 kHz, 10 % THD)

System

Frequency response 80 to 20,000 Hz

Signal-to-noise ratio 80 dB

Dynamic range 75 dB

Bus Power Supply (USB)

5 V 0 500 mA

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Speakers

Front

Type 1 Way 1 Speaker

Impedance 6 Ω

Rated Input Power 5 W

Max. Input Power 10 W

Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 132 mm x 181 mm x 140 mm

Net Weight Approx. 0.75 kg

y Design and specications are subject to change without notice.

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Maintenance

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

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.

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Trademarks and
Licenses

Bluetooth wireless technology is a system which

allows radio contact between electronic.

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.