LG HW554TH User Manual

Model: HW554PH (HW554PH-D0, SH54PH-F/S/C/W, W93-T/R)

HW554TH (HW554TH-D0, SH54TH-F/S/C/W, W93-T/R) HW554TM (HW554TM-D0, SH54TM-S/C/W, W93-T/R)

Unique Features

P/NO : MFL60020722

5.1ch ez Set-up

Listen sound from TV, DVD and Digital Device with vivid

5.1ch mode.

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Full HD up-scaling (1080p)

View Full HD picture quality with simple setup.

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USB Direct Recording

Record music from CD to your USB device.

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Portable In

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

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As an ENERGY

STAR

Partner, LG has determined that this product or product models meet the E

NERGY STA R

guidelines for

energy efficiency.

ENERGY STA R®is a U.S. registered mark.

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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.

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.

WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a confined 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 should be 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.

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. Should 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. Visible laser radiation when open. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.

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.

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 specification 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 fire. 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.

Disposal of your old appliance

1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.

2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.

3. The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.

4. For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance, please contact your city office, waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

For Wireless product European Union Notice

Products bearing the CE marking comply with the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC), EMC Directive (2004/108/EC), and the Low Voltage Directive (2006/95/EC) issued by the Commission of the European Community. Indoor use only.

Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms (in parentheses are the equivalent international standards and regulations):

• EN 55022 (CISPR 22)-Electromagnetic Interference

• EN 55024 (IEC61000-4-2,3,4,5,6,8,11)-Electromagnetic Immunity

• EN 60065 (IEC 60065) - Product Safety

• EN 300 328-Technical requirements for radio equipment

• 301 489-1 and EN 301 489-17-General EMC requirements for radio equipment.

European representative :

LG Electronics Service Europe B.V. Veluwezoom 15, 1327 AE Almere, The Netherlands (Tel : +31-036-547-8940)

Safety Precaution

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

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Contents

Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-6

LED indicator of Wireless Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

LED indicator of Wireless Receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Setting an ID of Wireless Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Hooking up the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8-9

Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

OSD Initial language settings - Optional . . . . . . . . . .12

Initial Setting the Area Code - Optional . . . . . . . . . . .12

Adjust the settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12-14

Setting the sound mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Displaying Disc Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Playing a disc or file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16-17

Viewing photo files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Listening to the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

5.1ch ez Set-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Listening to music from your USB device . . . . . . . . .19

Recording music from CD to your USB device . . . . .20

Listening to music from your portable player . . . . . . .20

Language Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Area Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Types of Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

What is SIMPLINK?

Some functions of this unit are controlled by TV’s remote control when this unit and LG TV with SIMPLINK are connected through HDMI connection.

• Controllable functions by LG TV’s remote control; Play, Pause, Scan, Skip, Stop, Power Off, etc.

• Refer to the TV owner’s manual for the details of SIMPLINK function.

• LG TV with SIMPLINK function has the logo as shown above.

• Use a higher version cable than 1.2A HDMI cable.

Welcome to your new DVD Receiver

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Setting up

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

Connect the wires to the speakers.

Connect the other end of each wire to the correct speaker according to the colour coding

To connect the cable to the speakers, press each plastic finger pad to open the connection terminals on the base of each speaker. Insert the wire and release the finger pad.

Be careful of the following

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). Use the rear speaker at least 30 CM away from either TV screen or PC monitor.

Attaching the speakers to the DVD receiver

You will have received six speaker cables.

Each one is colour-coded by a band near each end and connects one of the six speakers to the DVD receiver.

Connect the wires to the DVD receiver.

Match each wire’s coloured band to the same coloured connection terminal on the rear of the DVD receiver. To connect the cable to the DVD receiver, press each plastic finger pad to open the connection terminal. Insert the wire and release the finger pad.

Green

Orange

Red

White

Centre

Sub Woofer

Front

Above screen, directly in front of you.

This can be placed in any front position.

In front of you, to the right of the screen.

In front of you, to the left of the screen.

POSITION

SPEAKER

COLOUR

1Attach the speakers to the speaker stands by rotating the screw.

2 If you want to arrange the speaker cable, draw the speaker cable

through the hole on the speaker.

3 Connect the speaker cable.

The speakers are detached from the speaker stands.

Assembling the Speakers (HW554TH, HW554PH)

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Setting up

Attaching the speakers to the Wireless Receiver

Connect the power cord of the Wireless Receiver to the outlet.

Connect the wires to the Wireless Receiver.

Connect the Wireless Receiver and the rear speaker (right, left) with the speaker cable.

Attaching the Wireless Transmitter to the DVD receiver

Connect the DC power cable to the unit and transmitter.

Connect the SOUND SIGNAL connector of the Wireless Transmitter and rear (right, left) speaker of the main set with the sound signal cable.

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Be careful of the following

• Set the distance between this unit and Wireless Receiver within 10m.

• Optimum performance can be implemented only when the Wireless Transmitter and the Wireless Receiver within distance of 2m to 10m is used since communication failure may occur if longer distance is used.

• Be sure to match the speaker cable to the appropriate terminal on the components: + to + and – to –. If the cables are reversed, the sound will be distorted and will lack bass.

•

It takes a few seconds (and may take longer) for the

Wireless Transmitter

and

Wireless Receiver

to communicate with each other.

• When the unit is turned off, the Wireless Transmitter is in standby mode (off) automatically after about 10 seconds.

• If the Wireless Transmitter is turned off, the Wireless Receiver will not function.

About Ferrite Core (For EMI only) - Optional

Be sure to attach the ferrite core to the speaker cables (for connecting to this unit).

This ferrite core can reduce noises.

How to attach the ferrite core

1 Press the stopper [a] of the ferrite core to open. 2 Wind the cable once on the ferrite core. Attach the ferrite core near the

unit (Refer to the fig.3 and comment.).

3 Close the ferrite core until it clicks.

The length here is as short as possible.

(fig.3)

Setting up

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Be careful of the following

If there is a strong electromagnetic wave product nearby, interference may occur. Put the unit (Wireless Receiver and main unit) away from there.(Ex: Microwave oven) If there is no audio signal for longer than 10 minutes, the Wireless Receiver and Wireless Transmitter will be automatically switched to standby mode. In power saving mode, both LEDs will turn red. LEDs will turn blue when there is any audio signal back. If you operate main unit then wireless speakers (rear speakers) sound within a few seconds in standby mode.

LED indicator of Wireless Transmitter

BLUE The main set is turned on, everything is connected

and transmitting.

RED The wireless transmitter is in standby mode.

OFF (No display) The DC cable is disconnected to the unit.

LED color

Operation

LED indicator of Wireless Receiver

BLUE

The

Wireless Receiver is receiving a signal of

wireless transmitter

RED The Wireless Receiver is in standby mode.

OFF (No display) The Wireless Receiver is turned off.

LED color

Operation

Setting an ID of Wireless Transmitter

1 Connect the SOUND SIGNAL connector of

transmitter and the rear (right, left) speaker terminals of main unit with the SOUND SIGNAL cable.:-

2 Connect the DC IN connector of transmitter

and the transmitter connector of main unit with the DC power cable.: -

3Turn off the Wireless Receiver: POWER Switch

4 Press the ID. for more than 3 seconds:

The Blue LED indicator will quickly flicker ID.

5Turn on the Wireless Receiver: POWER Switch

When the unit is manufactured, the ID is already set. If an interference occurs or you use a new Wireless Receiver, an ID is set again.

ON Wireless Kit

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Hooking up the unit

a Connect jacks on the unit and your TV (DVD player or Digital Device etc.) using the cables.

b Plug the power cord into the power source.

Audio In connection

The unit’s Audio jacks are colour coded (red for right audio and white for left audio). If your TV has only one output for audio (mono), connect it to the left (white) audio jack on the unit.

SCART connection

Connect the TO TV jack on the unit and your TV using the SCART cable.

FM connection

FM - Connect the FM aerial. The reception will be its best when the two loose ends of the aerial are in a straight and horizontal line.

Video Out connection

Connect the VIDEO OUTPUT (MONITOR) jack on the unit to the corresponding input jack on your TV using a Video cable.

Component Video connection

Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO (PROGRESSIVE SCAN) OUTPUT jacks on the unit to the corresponding input jacks on your TV using a Y PB PR cable.

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