LG NB3530A Owner’s Manual

ENGLISH

OWNER’S MANUAL

300 W Sound bar system

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

NB3530A (NB3530A, S33A1-D)

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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.

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

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.

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 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
centre. 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.

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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.

yThe appliance is not intended for use by young

children or inrm persons without supervision.

yYoung Children should be supervised to ensure

that they do not play with appliance.

yIf the appliance is supplied from a cord extension

set or an electrical portable outlet device, the
cord extension set on electrical portable outlet
device must be positioned so that it is not
subject to splashing or ingress of moisture.

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Table of Contents

1

Getting Started

1 Getting Started

2 Safety Information
6 Unique features
6 – Auto power down
6 – Portable In
6 – Speaker ez (easy) setup
6 – LG Sound Sync
6 Introduction
6 – Symbols used in this manual
6 Accessories
7 Remote control
8 Front panel
8 Rear panel
9 Mounting the main unit on a wall
11 Setting up
11 – Pairing wireless subwoofer

2 Connecting

12 Optional equipment connection
12 – PORT. (Portable) IN connection
12 – OPTICAL In connection
13 – USB connection
13 – Playable file
13 – Compatible USB devices
13 – USB device requirement

3 Operating

14 Basic operations
14 – USB operation
14 Other operations
14 – DRC (Dynamic range control)
14 – AV Sync
14 – Displaying file and input source
14 – Turn off the sound temporarily
15 – AUTO POWER On/Off
15 – Auto power down
15 – Sleep timer setting
15 – Dimmer
16 – LG Sound Sync
17 Using Bluetooth® technology
18 – Listening to music stored on the

Bluetooth devices
19 Sound adjustment
19 – Setting the surround mode
19 – Auto volume On/Off
19 – Adjust the woofer level settings
20 Controlling a TV with the supplied remote

control

20 – Setting up the remote to control your

TV

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4 Troubleshooting

21 Troubleshooting

5 Appendix

22 Trademarks and licenses
22 Maintenance
22 – Handling the unit
23 Specifications

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Unique features

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Auto power down

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This unit will automatically turn itself o for saving
energy consumption.

Portable In

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.

LG Sound Sync

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

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.

Accessories

Please check and identify the supplied accessories.

Remote control (1) Batteries (2)

Wall Mount Bracket
Installation Template
(1)

Optical cable (1)

Wall bracket (1)

Cable ties for arranging
cables (2)

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Remote control

Battery installation

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

and matched correctly.

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

(Power): Switches the unit ON or OFF.

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FUNCTION: Changes input sources.

FOLDER: Searches for a folder of MP3/

W/S

WMA les. When an USB containing MP3/ WMA
les in several folders is being played,
press
to play.

OPTICAL: Changes input source to optical directly.

MUTE

-/+ VOL: Adjusts speaker volume.

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

AUTO POWER: This function is automatically
turned on the unit.

AV SYNC: Synchronizes the audio and video.

INFO: Displays the le or input source information.

REPEAT: Listens to your les repeatedly or

randomly.

C/V

- Skips Fast backward or Forward.

- Searches for a section within a le.

: Stops playback.

Z
d/M

SOUND EFFECT: Selects a sound eect mode.

AUTO VOLUME: Turns on and o the AUTO

VOLUME mode.

WOOFER LEVEL: Sets the sound level of woofer.

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

0 to 9 numerical buttons: Selects numbered les.

DRC: Sets DRC(Dynamic range control) function.

SLEEP: Sets the system to turn o automatically at

a specied time.

• • • • • • • • • • d • • • • • • • • •

TV Control buttons: See page 20.

FOLDER to select the folder you want

W/S

: Mutes the sound.

(Skip/ Search) :

: Starts playback. / Pauses playback.

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Front panel

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A B C D

F G

A 1/!
B

C T
D I
E

F
G
H

(Standby/On)

– / + (Volume)

Adjusts speaker volume.

(Play / Pause)

(Stop)

F (Function)

Press it repeatedly to select other function.

Speakers

Display window

USB Port

Note

,

Open USB cover by using your nger to
connect USB.

E

H

Caution

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Precautions in using the touch buttons

yUse the touch buttons with clean and dry

hands.

- In a humid environment, wipe out any
moisture on the touch buttons before
using.

yDo not press the touch buttons hard to

make it work.

- If you apply too much strength, it can
damage the sensor of the touch buttons.

yTouch the button that you want to work in

order to operate the function correctly.

yBe careful not to have any conductive

material such as metallic object on the
touch buttons. It can cause malfunctions.

F

Rear panel

A

B

PORT. (Portable) IN

A

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B