LG NB5540D, NB4540D User guide

OWNER’S MANUAL

4.1 ch Hi-Fi Sound Bar

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

NB5540 (NB5540, S54A1-D)

NB5540D (NB5540D, S54A1-D)

NB4540 (NB4540, S44A1-D)

NB4540D (NB4540D, S44A1-D)

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	Safety Information			confined space such as a book case or similar unit.
				WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a
				CAUTION: Do not block any ventilation openings.
		CAUTION		Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
		RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK		instructions.
				Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for
		DO NOT OPEN
	CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC			ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the
				product and to protect it from over heating. The
	SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO
				openings shall be never be blocked by placing
	USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING
				the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar
	TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
				surface. This product shall not be placed in a built-
		This lightning flash with		in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless
				proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s
		arrowhead symbol within an
				instruction has been adhered to.
		equilateral triangle is intended to
		alert the user to the presence of
		uninsulated dangerous voltage		CAUTION concerning the Power Cord
		within the product’s enclosure
				Most appliances recommend they be placed upon
		that may be of sufficient
				a dedicated circuit;
		magnitude to constitute a risk of
				That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only
		electric shock to persons.
		The exclamation point within an		that appliance and has no additional outlets or
				branch circuits. Check the specification page of this
		equilateral triangle is intended
				owner’s manual to be certain. Do not overload wall
		to alert the user to the presence
				outlets. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged
		of important operating and
				wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, or
		maintenance (servicing)
				damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous.
		instructions in the literature
				Any of these conditions could result in electric
		accompanying the product.
				shock or fire. Periodically examine the cord of your
	WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK
				appliance, and if its appearance indicates damage
	HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN
				or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the
	OR MOISTURE.
				appliance, and have the cord replaced with an
	CAUTION: The apparatus shall not be exposed to			exact replacement part by an authorized service
	water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled			center. Protect the power cord from physical or
	with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the			mechanical abuse, such as being twisted, kinked,
	apparatus.			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.
				NOTICE: For Product Identification and
				Compliance/Safety labeling information please
				refer to Main Label on the bottom of Unit.

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This device is equipped with a portable battery or	Disposal of waste batteries/accumulators
accumulator.
	1. When this crossed-out wheeled
Safety way to remove the battery from the
		bin symbol is attached to batteries/
equipment: Remove the old battery or battery
		accumulators of Your product
pack, follow the steps in reverse order than
		it means they are covered by
the assembly. To prevent contamination of the
		European Directive 2006/66/EC.
environment and bring on possible threat to
human and animal health, the old battery or	2.	This symbol may be combined with
the battery put it in the appropriate container		chemical symbols for mercury(Hg),
at designated collection points. Do not dispose		cadmium(Cd) or lead(Pb) if the
of batteries or battery together with other		battery Contains more that 0.0005%
waste. It is recommended that you use local,		of mercury,0.002% of cadmium or
free reimbursement systems batteries and		0.004% of lead.
accumulators. The battery should not be exposed	3.	All batteries/accumulators should
to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
		be disposed separately from
		the municipal waste stream via
		designated collection facilities
Disposal of your old appliance		appointed by the government or
1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin		the local authorities.
	4. The correct disposal of Your old
symbol is attached to a product it
		batteries/accumulators will help
means the product is covered by
		to prevent potential negative
the European Directive 2002/96/EC.
		consequences for the environment,
2. All electrical and electronic products
		animal and human health.
should be disposed of separately	5. For more detailed information
from the municipal waste stream
		about disposal of Your old batteries/
via designated collection facilities
		accumulators, please contact Your
appointed by the government or
		city office, waste disposal service or
the local authorities.
		the shop where You purchased the
3. The correct disposal of your
		product.

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.

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Europe Notice

LG Electronics hereby declares that this/these product(s) is/are in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC, 2004/108/EC, 2006/95/EC, 2009/125/EC and 2011/65/EU.

Please contact to the following address for obtaining a copy of the DoC (Declaration of Conformity).

Contact office for compliance of this product:

LG Electronics Inc.

EU Representative, Krijgsman 1,

1186 DM Amstelveen, The Netherlands

yy Please note that this is NOT a Customer Service contact point. For Customer Service Information, see Warranty Card or contact the dealer that you purchased this product.

Indoor Use Only

RF Radiation Exposure Statement

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

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Table of Contents

	1	Getting Started		3	Operating
	2	Safety Information	19		Basic operations
	6	Unique features	19		–  USB operation
	6	Introduction	19		Other operations
	6	–  Symbols used in this manual	19		–  DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
	6	Accessories	19		–  AV Sync
	7	Remote control	19		–  Turn off the sound temporarily
	8	Front panel	19		–  Displaying file and input source
	8	Rear panel	20		–  AUTO POWER On/Off
	9	Installing the sound bar	20		–  Auto power down
	10	Mounting the main unit on a wall	20		–  Sleep timer setting
			21		–  LG Sound Sync
	2	Connecting	22		Using Bluetooth technology
			23		–  Listening to music stored on the
	12	Connecting the AC adapter			Bluetooth devices
	12	Wireless subwoofer connection	24		Sound adjustment
	13	Connecting to your TV	24		–  Setting sound effect
	13	–  Using an OPTICAL cable	24		–  Adjust volume level automatically
	14	–  Using an HDMI cable	24		–  Adjust the woofer level settings
	14	–  Enjoy rich sound broadcast of the	25		Controlling a TV with the supplied remote
		channel with the sound bar			control
	14	–  What is SIMPLINK?	25		–  Setting up the remote to control your
	15	–  ARC (Audio Return Channel) function			TV
	15	–  Additional information for HDMI
	16	Optional equipment connection	4		Troubleshooting
	16	–  HDMI connection
			26		Troubleshooting
	17	–  PORT. (Portable) IN connection
	17	–  OPTICAL IN connection
	17	–  USB connection	5		Appendix
	18	–  Compatible USB devices
	18	–  USB device requirement	27		Specifications
	18	–  Playable file	29		Trademarks and licenses
			29		Maintenance
			29		–  Handling the unit

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Unique features

Auto power down

This unit will turn off by itself for energy saving consumption.

Portable In

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

Accessories

Please check and identify the supplied accessories.

Designs and specifications of the accessories are subject to change without prior notice.

Remote control (1)

Batteries (2)

Speaker (easy) setup

Listen to sound from TV, DVD or Digital device with vivid 4.1 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.

>>Caution

Indicates cautions for preventing possible damages from abuse.

AC adapter (1)	Power cord (1)

Cable ties for arranging	USB gender changer
cables (2)	(1)

Wall bracket (2)										Wall bracket install
										guide (1)

Screws (2)

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	Remote control										• • • • • • • • • • A •
											1(Power) : Switches the unit ON or OFF.
											FUNCTION : Selects the function and the input
											source.
											FOLDER W/S: Searches a folder on USB device.
											OPTICAL : Changes input source to OPTICAL
											directly.
											MUTE i: Mutes the sound.
											VOL o/p: Adjusts speaker volume.
											• • • • • • • • • • B •
											AUTO POWER : Turns on or off AUTO POWER
											function. (Refer to the page 20.)
											AV SYNC : Synchronizes the audio and video.
											INFO : Displays the information of a file or an input
											source.
											REPEAT : Listen to your files repeatedly or
											randomly.
											C/V(Skip/Search) :
											- Skips Fast backward or Forward.
											- Searches for a section within a file.
											Z(Stop) : Stops playback.
											d/M(Play/Pause) : Starts playback. / Pauses
											playback.
											SOUND EFFECT : Selects a sound effect mode.
											AUTO VOLUME : Turns on and off the AUTO
											VOLUME mode.
											WOOFER LEVEL : Sets the sound level of woofer.
											• • • • • • • • • • C •
											0 to 9 numerical buttons : Selects a file directly.
											DRC : Turns on or off DRC function.
	Battery Installation										SLEEP : Sets the system to turn off automatically at
	Remove the battery cover on the rear of the										a specified time.
											• • • • • • • • • • D •
	Remote Control, and insert two (size AAA) batteries
	with and matched correctly.										TV Control buttons : See page 25.

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Front panel

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ADisplay window BRemote sensor

Standby LED

It lights up in red on standby mode.

CF (Function)

Selects the function and input source.

Dp/o(Volume)

Adjusts volume level.

E1/!(Standby/On)

Rear panel

ADC. IN 25 V 02 A	DOPT. IN : Optical input
BHDMI IN / OUT : HDMI input / output	EPORT. IN : Portable input
CUSB port

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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. 13 - 18.)

>>Caution

For 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.

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