LG MUSICFLOW LAS751M, MUSICFLOW HS7, LAS750M Owner's Manual

Model : MUSICFLOW LAS751M

SMART Hi-Fi AUDIO

Wireless Multi-room Sound Bar

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

ENGLISH | OWNER’S MANUAL

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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
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.

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: 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.

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 concerning the Power Cord

To disconnect power from the mains, pull out the
mains cord plug. When installing the product,
ensure that the plug is easily accessible.

NOTICE: For safety marking information including
product identication and supply ratings, please
refer to the main label on the bottom or rear of the
apparatus.

CAUTION : Only use the AC adapter supplied
with this device. Do not use a power supply from
another device or manufacturer. Using any other
power cable or power supply may cause damage
to the device and void your warranty.

FCC Compliance Statement

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 off 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 dierent from that to which the receiver is
connected.

yConsult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV

technician for help.

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CAUTION: Any changes or modications not
expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate this equipment.

FCC WARNING: This equipment may generate
or use radio frequency energy. Changes or
modications to this equipment may cause harmful
interference unless the modications are expressly
approved in the instruction manual. The user could
lose the authority to operate this equipment if an
unauthorized change or modication is made.

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
specic operating instructions for satisfying RF
exposure compliance. This transmitter must not be
co-located or operating in conjunction with any
other antenna or transmitter.

FCC Radio Frequency Interference
Requirements

This device is restricted to indoor use due to its
operation in the 5.15 to 5.25 GHz frequency range.
FCC requires this product to be used indoors for
the frequency range 5.15 to 5.25 GHz to reduce the
potential for harmful interference to co-channel
Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are
allocated as primary users of the 5.25 to 5.35 GHz
and 5.65 to 5.85 GHz bands. These radar stations
can cause interference with and/or damage this
device. This device cannot be co-located with any
other 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 Clis, NJ 07632
TEL. : [phone]

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IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Clean only with dry cloth.

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.

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Table of Contents

1 Getting Started

3 Safety Information
5 – IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS
8 Main Features
8 Introduction
9 Accessories
10 Front panel
10 Rear panel
11 Remote control
12 Installing the sound bar
12 – Installing the cover foot
12 Mounting the main unit on a wall

2 Connecting

14 Connecting the AC Adapter
14 Wireless subwoofer connection
16 Connecting to your TV
16 – Using an OPTICAL cable
16 – LG Sound Sync
17 – Using an HDMI cable
18 – Enjoy rich sound broadcast of the

channel with the sound bar
18 – What is SIMPLINK?
19 – ARC (Audio Return Channel) function
19 – Additional information for HDMI
20 Optional equipment connection
20 – HDMI connection
21 – PORT. (Portable) IN connection
21 – OPTICAL IN connection
22 Understanding Network Connection
22 – Basic Connection
22 – Group playback using Music Flow

Player app
23 Installing “Music Flow Player” App
24 – Starting with Music Flow Player app
25 Connecting the speaker to your Home

Network

25 – Connecting the speaker to your

network with a LAN cable

27 – Connecting the speaker to your

Network via the Wi-Fi Setup Method
(Android)

30 – Connecting the speaker to your

Network via the Wi-Fi Setup Method
(iOS)

34 Connecting the speakers to your Home

Network (Additional)

34 – Adding another speaker

3 Operating

37 Enjoying the Music with Music Flow Player

app
37 – Overview of Home menu
38 – Overview of the side menu
38 – Playing a song
40 – Overview of Playback
41 Different ways of listening to music
42 – Group Playback
43 – Surround playback
44 – Seamless playback
45 Using LG HomeChat
45 – About LG HomeChat
45 – How to start LG HomeChat
47 – Usage Examples
48 Setting the Speaker with Music Flow

Player app
48 – Overview of setting menu
49 – [General] Menu
49 – [Speakers] Menu
50 – [Alarms/Sleep Timer] Menu
50 – [Music Library] Menu
50 – [Account management] Menu
51 – [Advance Settings] Menu
52 – [Version Info.] Menu
52 – [Open source licenses] Menu
53 Using a Bluetooth Wireless Technology
53 – About Bluetooth
53 – Bluetooth profiles
53 – Listening to Music of a Bluetooth

Device
54 Other operations
54 – DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
54 – AV Sync
54 – Turn off the sound temporarily

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2

3

4

5

55 – Displaying input source information
55 – Sleep timer setting
55 – Using your TV remote control
55 – Adjust the Treble/Bass/Sub-woofer
55 – Night mode
56 – AUTO POWER On/Off
56 Sound adjustment
56 – Adjust volume level automatically
56 Using Media Server for PC
56 – Music Flow PC Software for windows
57 – Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials for

Mac OS
58 Standby mode
58 – Standby mode
58 – Network standby mode
59 Reset the Speaker
59 – Resetting the speaker

4 Troubleshooting

60 Troubleshooting
60 – General
61 – Network
62 – Application and PC Software

5 Appendix

63 File requirement
63 Trademarks and licenses
64 Specifications
66 Handling the Speaker
66 Important Information Relating to

Network Services

67 TERMS OF USE

Some of the content in this manual may dier from Music Flow Player app depending on the
application’s version.

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Main Features

Made for iPod/iPhone/iPad or
Android device

Enjoys music from iPod/iPhone/iPad or Android
device with simple connection.

LG Sound Sync

Controls volume level of this unit by the remote
control of your LG TV that is compatible with LG
Sound Sync.

Portable In

Listens to music from your portable device.

Music Flow Player application

Listens to music stored on your smart device.

You can control this speaker with your iPod touch/
iPhone/iPad or Android device via Music Flow
Player app. This speaker and your smart device
must be connected to the same network. Visit
“iTunes store” or “Google Play Store” or use the QR
code shown below to search for “Music Flow Player”
app. For detailed information, refer to page 23.

(Apple iOS)

(Android OS)

yDepending on the application’s version and the

settings of smart device, Music Flow Player app
may not be operated normally.

ySome smart devices may not be compatible with

this speaker.

Introduction

Symbol used in this manual

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Note

Indicates special notes and operating features.

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Caution

Indicates cautions for preventing possible damages
from abuse.

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Accessories

Please check and identify the supplied accessories.

Designs and specications of the accessories are
subject to change without prior notice.

Remote control (1) Batteries (2)

AC adapter (1) Power cord (1)

Wall bracket (2) Wall bracket install

guide (1)

Screws (2) Cable ties for arranging

cables (2)

Foot Optical

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A

Display window

B

LED indicator
Shows connection status.

C

Remote sensor

D 1/!

(Standby/On)

- Power On

- Switching to the standby mode (page 58)

E

F (Function)
Selects the function and input source.

F p/o

(Volume)

Adjusts volume level.

G

(Wi-Fi)

Connects your speaker to your network.
(page 27)

H

(Add)

Adds the speaker to your network. (page 34)

Front panel

A

S/W download connector (For service only)

B

DC IN (AC adapter input)

C

HDMI IN / OUT : HDMI input / output

D

ETHERNET : LAN port

E

PORTABLE IN : Portable input

F

OPT. IN : Optical input

Rear panel

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Remote control

Battery Installation

Remove the battery cover on the rear of the
Remote Control, and insert two R03 (size AAA)
batteries with and matched correctly.

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

1

(Power) : Switches the unit ON or OFF. / Switches

to the standby mode.

FUNC : Selects the function and the input source.

(Mute) : Mutes the sound.

OPTICAL : Changes input source to OPTICAL
directly.

SOUND EFFECT : Selects a sound eect mode.

: Adjusts sound level of Treble, Bass and Sub-

woofer.

VOL o/p : Adjusts speaker volume.

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

REPEAT : Listen to your music repeatedly.

C/V

(Skip) :

- Skips Fast backward or Forward.

dM

(Play/Pause) : Starts playback. / Pauses

playback.

INFO : Displays the input source information.

You can use these playback buttons after
play music by “Music Flow Player” App or PC
software.

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Note

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

DRC : Turns on or o DRC function.

: Set Night mode to On to reduce the sound

intensity and im prove neness and softness.

AUTO VOL : Turns on or o the AUTO VOLUME
mode.

AV SYNC : Synchronizes the audio and video.

SLEEP : Sets the system to turn o automatically at

a specied time.

AUTO POWER : Turns on or o AUTO POWER
function. (Refer to the page 56.)

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Installing the sound
bar

You can hear the sound by connecting the unit to
the other device : TV, Blu-ray disc player, DVD player,
etc.

Place the unit in front of the TV and connect it to
the device you want. (Refer to pp. 16 - 21.)

You can place the wireless subwoofer anywhere in
your room. But it is better to place the subwoofer
near the main unit. Turn it slightly toward the center
of the room to reduce the wall reections.

yFor best performance of wireless connection

such as Bluetooth or wireless subwoofer,
do not install the unit on Metallic furniture
because wireless connection communicates
through a module positioned on the
bottom of the unit.

yBe careful not to make scratches on the

surface of the Unit /Sub-Woofer when
installing or moving them.

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Caution

Installing the cover foot

You can extend the height of the unit by using
cover foot (height : 17 mm)

1. Turn the unit upside down.

2. Peel off a sticker attached to the cover foot.
Then place it on the existing foot of the unit.

3. Press the cover foot with adequate force to get
it rmly xed.

Mounting the main
unit on a wall

You can mount the main unit on a wall.

Because it is dicult to make a connection
after installing this unit, you should connect
the cables before installation.

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Caution

Preparation materials

Unit

Wall bracket install guide

Screws

Screws (A)
Wall plug

Wall bracket

(Not supplied)

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1. Match the TV’s BOTTOM EDGE of Wall bracket
install guide with the bottom of TV and attach
to the position.

TV

2. When you mount it on a wall (concrete), use the
wall plugs. You should drill some holes. A guide
sheet (Wall bracket install guide) is supplied to
drill. Use the sheet to check the point to drill.

3. Remove the Wall bracket install guide.

4. Fix the brackets with screws (A) as shown in the
illustration below.

Screws (A) and Wall Plugs are not supplied for
mounting the unit. We recommend the Hilti
(HUD-1 6 x 30) for the mounting.

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Note

5. Put the unit on the brackets to match screw
holes on the bottom of the unit.

6. Fix the unit with the screws firmly.

To detach the unit, perform it in reverse order.

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Note

yDo not install this unit upside down. It can

damage the parts of this unit or be the
cause of personal injury.

yDo not hang onto the installed unit and

avoid any impact to the unit.

ySecure the unit rmly to the wall so that it

does not fall o. If the unit falls o, it may
result in an injury or damage to the product.

yWhen the unit is installed on a wall, please

make sure that a child does not pull any of
connecting cables, as it may cause it to fall.

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Caution

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Connecting the AC
Adapter

Connect the speaker to the power supply with the
supplied AC adapter.

1. Connect the supplied AC power cord to the AC
adapter.

2. Connect the AC adapter cable to DC IN adapter
input.

3. Plug the AC power cord into an AC outlet.

Only use the AC adapter supplied with this
device. Do not use a power supply from
another device or manufacturer. Using any
other power cable or power supply may cause
damage to the device and void your warranty.

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Caution

Wireless subwoofer
connection

LED indicator of wireless subwoofer

LED Color Status

Green
(Blink)

The connection is trying.

Green The connection is completed.

Red The wireless subwoofer is

in standby mode or the
connection is failed.

O (No
display)

The power cord of wireless
subwoofer is disconnected.

Setting up the wireless subwoofer
for the first time

1. Connect the power cord of the wireless
subwoofer to the outlet.

2. Turn on the main unit : The main unit and
wireless subwoofer will be automatically
connected.

Manually pairing wireless subwoofer

When your connection is not completed, you can
see the red LED or the blinking of green LED on
the wireless subwoofer and the subwoofer does
not make sound. To solve the problem, follow the
below steps.

1. Adjust volume level of the main unit to
minimum.

-”VOL MIN” appears on the display window.

2. Press and hold (Mute) on the remote control
for about 3 seconds.

-“WL RESET” appears on the display window
briey.

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3. If the LED of the wireless subwoofer already
blinks in green continually, you can skip this
step.

Press and hold PAIRING on the back of the

wireless subwoofer for more than 5 seconds.

-The LED of the wireless subwoofer lights up
alternately in red and green.

4. Disconnect the power cord of the main unit
and the wireless subwoofer.

5. Connect them again after the LED of the main
unit and the wireless subwoofer is fully turned
off.

The main unit and the wireless subwoofer will

be paired automatically when you turn on the
main unit.

-When the connection is completed, you can
see the green LED on the subwoofer.

yIt takes a few seconds (and may take longer)

for the main unit and the subwoofer to
communicate with each other and make
sounds.

yThe closer the main unit and the subwoofer,

the better sound quality. It is recommended
to install the main unit and the subwoofer
as close as possible and avoid the cases
below.

-There is a obstacle between the main
unit and the subwoofer.

-There is a device using same frequency
with this wireless connection such as a
medical equipment, a microwave or a
wireless LAN device.

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Note

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Connecting to your TV

Please connect with this unit and TV using the
optical digital cable or HDMI cable considering the
state of the TV.

Using an OPTICAL cable

1. Connect the OPT. IN jack on the back of the
unit to OPTICAL OUT jack on the TV using an
OPTICAL cable.

Optical cable

2. Set the input source to OPTICAL. Press
repeatedly FUNC on the remote control or
F on the unit until the function is selected.

To directly select the OPTICAL function, press

OPTICAL on the remote control.

yYou can enjoy the TV audio through the

speakers of this unit. In the case of some
TV models, you must select the external
speaker option from the TV menu. (For
details, reference your TV user manual.)

ySet up the sound output of TV to listen to

the sound through this unit :
TV setting menu [ [Sound] [ [TV Sound
output] [ [External speaker (Optical)]

yDetails of TV setting menu vary depending

on the manufacturers or models of your TV.

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Note

LG Sound Sync

You can control some functions of this unit by
your TV’s remote control with LG Sound Sync. It is
compatible with the LG TV that is supported LG
Sound Sync. Make sure of the LG Sound Sync logo
on your TV.

Controllable function by LG TV’s remote control :
Volume up/down, mute

Refer to the TV’s instruction manual for the details
of LG Sound Sync.

Make one of the following connections, depending
on the capabilities of your equipment.

yYou can also use the remote control of

this unit while using LG Sound Sync. If you
use TV's remote control again, the unit
synchronizes with the TV.

yWhen the connection fails, make sure of the

condition of the TV and power.

yMake sure of the condition of this unit and

the connection in the cases below when
using LG Sound Sync.

-Turn o the unit.

-Changing the function to the others.

-Disconnecting the optical cable.

yThe amount of time to turn o this unit is

dierent depending on your TV when you
set AUTO POWER function to ON.

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Note

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2

With wired connection

1. Connect your LG TV to the unit by using an
optical cable.

Optical cable

2. Set up the sound output of TV to listen to the
sound through this unit :
TV setting menu [ [Sound] [ [TV Sound
output] [ [LG Sound Sync (Optical)]

3. Turn on the unit by pressing 1 (Power) on the
remote control.

4. Select OPTICAL function by using FUNC on
the remote control or F on the unit until the
function is selected.

You can see “LG OPT” on the display window

if connecting normally between this unit and
your TV.

Details of TV setting menu vary depending on
the manufacturers or models of your TV.

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Note

With wireless connection

1. Turn on the unit by pressing 1 (Power) on the
remote control.

2. Select LG TV function by using FUNC on
the remote control or F on the unit until the
function is selected.

3. Set up LG Sound Sync (Wireless) on the TV. Refer
to the TV’s instruction manual.

“PAIRED” appears on the display window for

about 3 seconds and then you can see “LG TV”
on the display window if connecting normally
between this unit and your TV.

If you turned o the unit directly by pressing

1

(Power), LG Sound Sync (Wireless) will be
disconnected. To use this function again, you
should reconnect the TV and the unit.

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Note

Using an HDMI cable

If you connect this unit to a TV that supports HDMI
CEC and ARC (Audio Return Channel), you can
enjoy the TV audio through the speakers of this unit
without connecting the optical cable.

Connect the HDMI OUT jack on the back of the unit
to ARC jack on the TV using an HDMI cable.

HDMI cable

yHDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control):

Using a single remote control, you have the
ability to operate CEC compatible devices
(TV, Sound Bar, Blue-ray player, etc.)

yYou can also enjoy extra functions such as

Bluetooth with FUNC on remote control
or F on this unit. When you go back to live
TV channel after using the extra functions
(Bluetooth) of this audio system, you should
choose your preferred speaker on TV to
enjoy the sound from this audio system
again.

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Note

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HDMI cable Checklist

Some HDMI cables do not support the ARC
function, this can result in no sound output.

When connecting this unit to the TV, if there is no
sound, there might be a problem with the HDMI
cable. Therefore connect this unit to the TV and
check whether the Type A, High speed HDMI™
Cable with Ethernet.

STANDARD HDMI CABLE WITH ETHERNET

HIGH SPEED HDMI CABLE

HIGH SPEED HDMI CABLE WITH ETHERNET

(X)

(X)

(O)

Enjoy rich sound broadcast of
the channel with the sound
bar

Connection through HDMI Cable

Your television must support the newest HDMI
features (HDMI CEC1) / ARC (Audio Return Channel))
to fully enjoy the Live broadcasting channel with
audio system through an HDMI cable. Unless your
TV supports these HDMI features, the audio system
should be connected through an OPTICAL cable.

1) HDMI CEC (High-Denition Multimedia Interface
Consumer Electronics Control)

Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) is an HDMI
feature designed to allow the user to command
and control the CEC-enabled devices, that are
connected through HDMI by using only one of
their remote controls.

※

Trade names for CEC are SimpLink (LG) , Anynet+

(Samsung), BRAVIA Sync (Sony), EasyLink (Philips),
etc.

What is SIMPLINK?

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

Controllable functions by LG TV’s remote control :
Power on/o, volume up/down, etc.

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

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

yDepending on the state of the unit, some

SIMPLINK operation may dier from your
purpose or not work.

yDepending on a TV or a player which

is connected with this unit, SIMPLINK
operation may dier from your purpose.

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Note

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2

ARC (Audio Return Channel)
function

The ARC function enables an HDMI capable TV to
send the audio stream to HDMI OUT of the unit.

To use this function :

-Your TV must support the HDMI-CEC and ARC
function and the HDMI-CEC and ARC must be
set to On.

-The setting method of HDMI-CEC and ARC may
dier depending on the TV. For details about
ARC function, refer to your TV manual.

-You must use the HDMI cable (Type A, High
Speed HDMI™ cable with Ethernet).

-You must connect the HDMI OUT on the unit
with HDMI IN of the TV that supports ARC
function using an HDMI cable.

-You can connect only one Sound bar to TV
compatible with ARC.

yARC function is automatically selected when

ARC signal comes in from TV, no matter
what kind of the function you are using.

yYou can enjoy the TV audio through the

speakers of this unit. In the case of some
TV models, you must select the external
speaker option from the TV menu. (For
details, reference your TV user manual.)

ySet up the sound output of TV to listen to

the sound through this unit :
TV setting menu [ [Sound] [ [TV Sound
output] [ [External speaker (HDMI ARC)]

yDetails of TV setting menu vary depending

on the manufacturers or models of your TV.

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Note

Additional information for
HDMI

yWhen you connect an HDMI or DVI compatible

device make sure of the following:

- Try switching off the HDMI/DVI device and this
player. Next, switch on the HDMI/DVI device
and leave it for around 30 seconds, then switch
on this player.

- The connected device’s video input is set
correctly for this unit.

- The connected device is compatible with
720 x 576p, 1280 x 720p, 1920 x 1080i or
1920 x 1080p video input.

yNot all HDCP-compatible HDMI or DVI devices

will work with this player.

- The picture will not be displayed properly with
non-HDCP device.

yIf a connected HDMI device does not accept

the audio output of the player, the HDMI
device’s audio sound may be distorted or
may not output.

yChanging the resolution when the

connection has already been established
may result in malfunctions. To solve the
problem, turn o the player and then turn it
on again.

yWhen the HDMI connection with HDCP

is not veried, TV screen is changed to
black screen. In this case, check the HDMI
connection, or disconnect the HDMI cable.

yIf there are noises or lines on the screen,

please check the HDMI cable (length is
generally limited to 4.5 m(15 ft).

yYou cannot change the video resolution

in the HDMI IN mode. Change the video
resolution of the connected component.

yIf the video output signal is abnormal when

your personal computer is connected to
HDMI IN jack, change the resolution of your
personal computer to 576p, 720p, 1080i or
1080p.

,

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Optional equipment
connection

HDMI connection

For enjoying sound only

You can enjoy the sound from the external device
you connect.

To the Blu-ray disc player,
DVD player, etc.

1. Connect HDMI IN jack on the back of the unit to
HDMI OUT jack on the audio device such as Blu­ray disc player, DVD player, etc.

2. Set the input source to HDMI IN. Press
repeatedly FUNC on the remote control or F on
the unit until the function is selected.

For enjoying both sound and picture

You can enjoy both sound and picture from the
external device you connect.

1. Connect HDMI IN jack on the back of the unit to
HDMI OUT jack on the external device such as
Blu-ray disc player, DVD player, etc.

2. Connect HDMI OUT jack on the back of the unit
to HDMI IN jack on the TV.

3. Set the input source to HDMI IN. Press
repeatedly FUNC on the remote control or F on
the unit until the function is selected.

If the external device and the TV are connected
as above, the audio and video signal from the
external devices are output through the TV
when this unit is in Network standby mode.

,

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PORT. (Portable) IN
connection

Listening to music from your
portable player

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

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

2. Turn the power on by pressing 1 (Power).

3. Select the PORTABLE function by pressing
FUNC on the remote control or F on the unit
until the function is selected.

4. Turn on the portable player or external device
and start playing it.

OPTICAL IN connection

Connect an optical output jack of external devices
to the OPT. IN jack.

Optical cable

1. Connect the OPT. IN jack on the back of the unit
to optical out jack of your TV (or digital device
etc.)

2. Select the input source to OPTICAL by pressing
FUNC on the remote control or F on the unit
until the function is selected.

To directly select the OPTICAL function, press

OPTICAL on the remote control.

3. Listen to sound from the connected device.

4. Press OPTICAL to exit from OPTICAL.
Function is retuned to previous one.

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Understanding Network Connection

Basic Connection

A

Wired or Wi-Fi connection to router.

B

Wired and wireless connection.

You can use multiple speakers in a multi-room conguration.

A

B

Router

Router

Router

LAN

LAN

Speaker

Speaker

Speaker (Add)

Speaker (Main)

OR

Group playback using Music Flow Player app

You can use multiple speakers in a multi-room conguration. (page 42)

Group setting via
Music Flow Player
app

Download

Music Flow Player app