LG HLS36W Owner's manual

OWNER’S MANUAL

Speaker Sound Bar

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

HLS36W (HLS36W, SHS36-D)

P/NO : MFL67240448

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Getting Started2

Safety Information

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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.

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 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 su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.

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. To
disconnect power from the mains, pull out the
mains cord plug. hen 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.

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RF Radiation Exposure Statement

This equipment should be installed and operated
with minimum distance 20 cm between the
radiator and your body.

Italy Notice

A general authorization is requested for outdoor
use in Italy.
The use of these equipments is regulated by:

1. D.L.gs 1.8.2003, n. 259, article 104 (activity
subject to general authorization) for outdoor
use and article 105 (free use) for indoor use, in
both cases for private use.

2. D.M. 28.5.03, for supply to public of RLAN access
to networks and telecom services.

L’uso degli apparati è regolamentato da:

1. D.L.gs 1.8.2003, n. 259, articoli 104 (attività
soggette ad autorizzazione generale) se utilizzati
al di fuori del proprio fondo e 105 (libero uso) se
utilizzati entro il proprio
fondo, in entrambi i casi per uso private.

2. D.M. 28.5.03, per la fornitura al pubblico
dell’accesso R-LAN alle reti e ai servizi di
telecomunicazioni.

Brazil Notice

Este equipamento opera em caráter secundário, isto
é, não tem direito a proteção contra interferência
prejudicial, mesmo de estações do mesmo tipo, e
não pode causar interferência a sistemas operando
em caráter primário.

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Table of Contents4

Table of Contents

1 Getting Started

2 Safety Information
6 Unique Features
6 – Portable In
6 – Speaker ez (easy) Setup
6 Accessories
7 Introduction
7 – Symbols Used in this Manual
7 Playable file
7 – MP3/ WMA music file requirement
8 Remote control
9 Front panel
9 Rear panel

2 Connecting

10 Mounting the main unit on a wall
12 Setting up
12 – Pairing wireless subwoofer
13 Optional Equipment Connection
13 – AUDIO (PORT. IN) In Connection
13 – Listening to music from your portable

player
13 – OPTICAL In connection
13 – Speaker ez (easy) setup
14 – USB Playback

3 Operating

15 Basic Operations
15 – USB Operation
15 Other Operations
15 – DOLBY DRC (Dynamic Range

Control)
15 – AV Sync
16 – Sleep Timer Setting
16 – Dimmer
16 – Turn off the sound temporarily
16 – Adjust the woofer level settings
16 – Displaying file and input source
17 Sound adjustment
17 – Setting the surround mode
18 Using Bluetooth technology
18 – Listening to music stored on the

Bluetooth devices
19 – Listening to sound through the

Bluetooth devices
20 – Checking the information of

connected Bluetooth device
21 Controlling a TV with the Supplied

Remote Control

21 – Setting up the remote to control your

TV

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4 Troubleshooting

22 Troubleshooting

Table of Contents 5

5 Appendix

23 Maintenance
23 – Handling the Unit
24 Trademarks and Licenses
25 Specifications

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Getting Started6

Unique Features

Portable In

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Listen to music from your portable device. (MP3,
Notebook, etc)

Speaker ez (easy) Setup

Listen to sounds from TV, DVD or Digital device
with vivid 2.1 or 2.0 ch mode.

Accessories

Please check and identify the supplied accessories.

Remote control (1) Batteries (2)

WALL BRACKET
INSTALL GUIDE (1)

Optical cable (1)

Wall bracket (1)

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Getting Started 7

Introduction

Symbols Used in this Manual

Note

,

Indicates special notes and operating features.

Tip

,

Indicates tip and hints for making the task easier.

Caution

>

Indicates cautions for preventing possible damages
from abuse.

Playable file

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)

yBit rate : within 32 to 320 kbps (MP3),

40 to 192 kbps (WMA)

yMaximum les : Under 999

yFile extensions : “.mp3”/ “.wma”

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Remote control

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Battery Installation

Remove the battery cover on the rear of the
Remote Control, and insert two (size AAA) battery
with and matched correctly.

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POWER: Switches the unit ON or OFF.

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AV SYNC: Synchronizes the audio and video.

DOLBY DRC: Sets the Dobly DRC.

MUTE: Mutes the sound.

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FOLDER: Searches for a folder of MP3/ WMA les.
When a USB containing MP3/ WMA les in several
folders is being played, press FOLDER to select the
folder you want to play.

INPUT: Changes input sources.

OPTICAL: Changes input source to optical directly.

VOLUME: Adjusts speaker volume.

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SOUND EFFECT: Selects a sound eect mode.

WOOFER LEVEL: Sets the sound level of woofer.

REPEAT: Listens to your les repeatedly or

randomly.

C/V
Z
d/M

SLEEP: Sets the system to turn o automatically at
a specied time.

INFO.: Displays the le or input source information.

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TV Control buttons: See page 21

BLUETOOTH: Pairing, connecting and

disconnecting your unit and Bluetooth device in
function other than the Bluetooth.

0 to 9 numerical buttons: Selects numbered
numbered les. Enters the PIN code.

: Goes to next or previous le.

: Stops playback.

: Starts playback. / Pauses playback.

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