OWNER’S MANUAL
300 W SMART SOUND BAR
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.
NB3730A (NB3730A, S33A1-D)
NB3732A (NB3732A, S33A1-D)
www.lg.com
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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 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: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
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 filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
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 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 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.
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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.
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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:
yy Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
yy Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
yy Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
yy Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
CAUTION: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
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 specific 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 Cliffs, NJ 07632
TEL. : +1-800-243-0000
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Playing the Linked Devices |
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– Basic operations for photo content |
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– Pairing wireless subwoofer |
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– Resume playback |
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On-Screen Display |
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– HDMI Connection |
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– To control photo view |
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– ARC (Audio Return Channel) function |
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Viewing information from Gracenote |
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– Optical digital audio connection |
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– Playing from selected time |
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– Selecting a subtitle language |
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– Hearing a different audio |
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– Changing the TV Aspect Ratio |
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– Changing Subtitle Code Page |
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– Viewing content information |
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– Changing content list view |
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– Selecting a subtitle file |
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50 Using the My Apps Menu
5 Troubleshooting
51Troubleshooting
51– General
52– Network
53– Picture
53 – Sound
53 – Customer Support
53 – Open Source Software Notice
6 Appendix
54Controlling a TV with the Supplied Remote Control
54– Setting up the remote to control your TV
55Network Software Update
55 – Network update notification
55 – Software update
57 Additional Information
57 – File requirement
59 – About DLNA
59– Certain system requirements
60Audio Output Specifications
61Trademarks and Licenses
64Specifications
65Maintenance
65 – Handling the unit
65Important Information relating to Network Services
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Some of the content in this manual may differ from your unit depending on the software of the unit or your service provider.
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“7” may appear on your TV display during operation and indicates that the function explained in this owner’s manual is not available on that specific media.
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A B
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A1/!(Standby/On)
B– / + (Volume)
Adjusts speaker volume.
CT(Play / Pause)
DI(Stop)
EF (Function)
Press it repeatedly to select other function.
FSpeakers
GDisplay window
HUSB Port
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Open USB cover by using your finger to connect USB.
C D E
G H F
>>Caution
Precautions in using the touch buttons
yy Use the touch buttons with clean and dry hands.
- In a humid environment, wipe out any moisture on the touch buttons before using.
yy Do 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.
yy Touch the button that you want to work in order to operate the function correctly.
yy Be careful not to have any conductive material such as metallic object on the touch buttons. It may cause the unit to malfunction.
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COPT. IN connector |
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Battery Installation
Remove the battery cover on the rear of the Remote Control, and insert two R03 (size AAA) battery with and matched correctly.
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1(Power): Switches the unit ON or OFF.
OPTICAL/TV SOUND:
Changes input mode to optical directly.
FUNCTION (P): Changes input mode.
0-9 numerical buttons: Selects numbered options in a menu.
CLEAR: Removes a mark on the search menu or a number when setting the password.
REPEAT (h): Repeats a desired section or sequence.
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c/v(SCAN): Searches backward or forward.
C/V(SKIP): Goes to the next or previous chapter/title/file.
Z(Stop): Stops playback. z(Play): Starts playback. M(Pause): Pauses playback.
SPEAKER LEVEL: Sets the sound level of desired speaker.
SOUND EFFECT: Selects a sound effect mode.
VOL +/-: Adjusts speaker volume.
AUDIO: Selects an audio language or audio channel.
MUTE(@): Mute the unit.
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HOME (): Displays or exits the [Home Menu].
SUBTITLE: Selects a subtitle language.
INFO/MENU (m): Displays or exits On-Screen Display.
Direction buttons: Selects an option in the menu.
ENTER (b): Acknowledges menu selection.
BACK (): Exits the menu or resumes playback.
POP UP: Displays a pop-up menu, if available.
SLEEP: Sets the system to turn off automatically at a specified time.
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Colored (R, G, Y, B) buttons:
They are used as shortcut buttons for specific menus.
TV Control Buttons: See page 54.
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You can mount the main unit on a wall. Prepare screws and bracket.
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yy Do not hang onto the installed unit and |
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yy Secure the unit firmly to the wall so that it |
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LED indicator of wireless subwoofer
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yy If there is a strong electromagnetic wave product nearby, interference may occur. Put the unit (Wireless subwoofer and main unit) away from there.
yy If you operate main unit then wireless subwoofer sound within a few seconds in standby mode.
yy Set the distance between this unit and subwoofer Receiver within 10 m (32 ft.).
yy Optimum performance can be implemented only when the unit and the Wireless subwoofer within distance of 2 m (6 ft.) to 10 m (32 ft.) is used since
communication failure may occur if longer distance is used.
yy It takes a few seconds (and may take longer) for the Wireless Transmitter and subwoofer to communicate with each other.
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 on the woofer and woofer is not made sound. To solve the problem, follow the below steps.
1.Press and hold Z(Stop) button on the unit and MUTE button on the remote control simultaneously.
-Displays the “REMATE”.
2.Press PAIRING on back of the woofer.
-The Yellow-green LED will flicker.
3.Turn off and on the unit.
-If you see “Yellow-green” LED, it’ s successful.
4.If you don’t see “Yellow-green” LED, try again Step 1 - Step 3.
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If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect it to this unit using a HDMI cable (Type A, High speed HDMI™ cable with Ethernet). Connect the HDMI jack on the unit to the HDMI jack on a HDMI compatible TV or monitor.
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yy If a connected HDMI device does not accept the audio output of the unit, the HDMI device’s audio sound may be distorted or may not output.
yy When you use HDMI connection, you can change the resolution for the HDMI output. (Refer to “Resolution Setting” on page 15 )
yy Select the type of video output from the HDMI OUT jack using [HDMI Color Setting] option on the [Settings] menu (see page 27).
yy Changing the resolution when the connection has already been established may result in malfunctions. To solve the problem, restart the unit.
yy When the HDMI connection with HDCP is not verified, TV screen is changed to black screen. In this case, check the HDMI
connection, or disconnect the HDMI cable.
yy If there are noises or lines on the screen, please check the HDMI cable (length is generally limited to 4.5 m(15 ft.)).
Additional Information for HDMI
yy When you connect a HDMI or DVI compatible device, make sure of the followings:
-- Try switching off the HDMI/DVI device and this unit. Next, switch on the HDMI/DVI device and leave it for around 30 seconds, then switch on this unit.
-- The connected device’s video input is set correctly for this unit.
-- The connected device is compatible with 720 x 480p, 1280 x 720p, 1920 x 1080i or 1920 x 1080p video input.
yy Not all HDCP-compatible HDMI or DVI devices will work with this unit.
-- The picture will not be displayed properly with non-HDCP device.
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/off, 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.
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Depending on the state of the unit, some SIMPLINK operation may differ from your purpose or not work.
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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 differ 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.
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To active [SIMPLINK/ARC] function, set this option to [On]. (page 30)
The unit provides several output resolutions for HDMI OUT jack. You can change the resolution using [Settings] menu.
1.Press HOME ().
2.Use A/Dto select the [Settings] and press ENTER (b). The [Settings] menu appears.
3.Use W/Sto select [DISPLAY] option then press Dto move to the second level.
4.Use W/Sto select the [Resolution] option then press ENTER (b) to move to the third level.
5.Use W/Sto select the desired resolution then press ENTER (b) to confirm your selection.
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yy If your TV does not accept the resolution you have set on the unit, you can set resolution to 480p as follows:
1.Press HOME () to disappear the HOME menu.
2 Press Z(Stop) for more than 5 seconds.
yy If you select a resolution manually and then connect the HDMI jack to TV and your TV does not accept it, the resolution setting is set to [Auto].
yy If you select a resolution that your TV does not accept, the warning message will appear. After resolution change,
if you cannot see the screen, please wait 20 seconds and the resolution will automatically revert back to the previous resolution.
You can enjoy the sound from your TV with a optical digital audio connection.
Optical digital cable
TV
Connect the optical output jack of your TV into the OPT. IN jack on the unit. And then select the [OPTICAL] option by pressing FUNCTION (P). Or press OPTICAL/TV SOUND to select directly.
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You can enjoy the sound from your component with a digital optical connection through the speakers of this system.
This unit can be connected to a local area network (LAN) via the LAN port on the rear panel or the internal wireless module.
By connecting the unit to a broadband home network, you have access to services such as software updates and online content services.
To the digital optical output jack of your component
Connect the optical output jack of your component into the OPT. IN jack on the unit. And then select the [OPTICAL] option by pressing FUNCTION (P). Or press OPTICAL/TV SOUND to select directly.
You can also use the F (Function) button on the front panel to select the input mode.
Using a wired network provides the best performance, because the attached devices connect directly to the network and are not subject to radio frequency interference.
Please refer to the documentation for your network device for further instructions.
Connect the unit’s LAN port to the corresponding port on your Modem or Router using a commercially available LAN or Ethernet cable.
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yy When plugging or unplugging the LAN cable, hold the plug portion of the cable. When unplugging, do not pull on the LAN cable but unplug while pressing down on the lock.
yy Do not connect a modular phone cable to the LAN port.
yy Since there are various connection configurations, please follow the specifications of your telecommunication carrier or internet service provider.
yy If you want to access content from DLNA servers, this unit must be connected to the same local area network through a router.
yy To set your PC as a DLNA server, install the supplied Nero MediaHome 4 on your PC. (page 34)
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1. Select [Connection Setting] option in the
[Settings] menu then press ENTER (b).
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DLNA certified servers
Network will automatically be connected to the unit.
If there is a DHCP server on the local area network (LAN) via wired connection, this unit will automatically be allocated an IP address. After making the physical connection, a small number of home networks may require the unit’s network setting to be adjusted. Adjust the [NETWORK] setting as follow.
Preparation
Before setting the wired network, you need to connect the broadband internet to your home network.
Advanced Setting
If you want to set the network settings manually, use W/Sto select [Advanced Setting] on the [Network Setting] menu and press ENTER (b).
1.Use W/Sto select [Wired] and press ENTER (b).
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For the wireless network connection, the unit needs to be set up for network communication. This adjustment can be done from the [Settings] menu. Adjust the [NETWORK] setting as follow. Setting up the access point or the wireless router is required before connecting the unit to the network.
Preparation
Before setting the wireless network, you need to:
-- connect the broadband internet to the wireless home network.
-- set the access point or wireless router.
-- note the SSID and security code of the network.
1.Select [Connection Setting] option in the [Settings] menu then press ENTER (b).
2.Read the preparations for the network settings and then press ENTER (b) while [Start] is highlighted.
If wired network is not connected to the unit, all available networks are displayed on the screen.
3.Use W/Sto select a desired SSID of wireless network and press ENTER (b).
If you have security on your access point, you need to input the security code as necessary.
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yy WEP security mode generally have 4 keys available on an access point setting. If your access point or wireless router use WEP security, enter the security code of the key “No.1” to connect on your home network.
yy An Access Point is a device that allows you to connect to your home network wirelessly.
4.Use W/S/A/Dto select the IP mode between [Dynamic] and [Static].
Normally, select [Dynamic] to allocate an IP address automatically.
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If there is no DHCP server on the network and you want to set the IP address manually, select [Static] then set [IP Address], [Subnet Mask], [Gateway] and [DNS Server] using W/S/ A/Dand numerical buttons. If you make a mistake while entering a number, press CLEAR to clear the highlighted part.
5.Select [Next] and press ENTER (b) to apply network settings.
Network connection status is displayed on the screen.
6.Select [OK] and press ENTER (b) to complete the network connection.
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If you use other characters than the english alphabet or digits for the SSID name of your access point or wireless router, it may be displayed differently.