LG PJS9W Users manual

OWNER’S MANUAL

Portable
Bluetooth
Speaker

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

MODELS
PJ9 (PJ9, PJS9W) PJ9B (PJ9B, PJS9WB)

*MFL69922202*

www.lg.com

Copyright © 2017 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved

Getting Started2

Safety Information

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Getting Started

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.

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 suf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.

CAUTION: The apparatus should not be exposed to
water (dripping or splashing) and no objects lled
with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the
apparatus.

WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a
conned space such as a book case or similar unit.

CAUTION: Do not use high voltage products around
this product. (ex. Electrical swatter) This product may
malfunction due to electrical shock.

CAUTION: No naked ame sources, such as lighted
candles, should 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.

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CAUTION concerning the Power Cord

The Power Plug is the disconnecting device. In case
of an emergency, the Power Plug must remain readily

accessible.

Check the specication page of this owner’s manual
to be certain of the current requirements.

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 device, and if its appearance indicates
damage or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of
the device, 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 device.

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

CAUTION when using this product in environments
of low humidity

yIt may cause static electricity in environments of

low humidity.

yIt is recommended to use this product after

touching any metal object which conducts

electricity.

For models using an adapter

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

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This device is equipped with a portable battery or
accumulator.

How to Safely remove the battery or the battery
pack from the equipment: To remove the old battery

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or battery pack, follow the assembly steps in reverse

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order. 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 pack 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.

Symbols

~

0

1

!

Refers to alternating current (AC).

Refers to direct current (DC).

Refers to class II equipment.

Refers to stand-by.

Refers to “ON” (power).

Refers to dangerous voltage.

Table of Contents

1 Getting Started

2 Safety Information
6 Unique features
6 Introduction
7 Speaker
8 Woofer station

2 Connecting

9 Connecting the AC Adapter
9 Speaker and Woofer station connection

Table of Contents 5

3 Operating

12 Charging the speaker
12 – Auto wireless charging
12 – Charging with the AC adapter
13 – Checking the charging status
13 – Checking Battery status

14 Levitating

15 Charging mobile device
16 Basic Operations
16 – Using power button
16 – Bluetooth Connection
16 – Bluetooth LED status
17 – Simple Operation Guide
18 Handsfree Function
19 Listening to Music from Your External Device
20 Using BLUETOOTH® technology
20 – Listening to music stored on the

BLUETOOTH devices

22 Multi Pairing
23 Dual Play Connection (Optional)
25 Other Operation
25 – Initializing

25 – Resetting

25 – Notice for Auto Power Off

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4

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4 Troubleshooting

26 Troubleshooting

5 Appendix

27 Trademarks and Licenses

27 Handling the Unit

28 Specifications

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Unique features

Auto power down

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This unit supports to turn off by itself for saving
energy consumption. (Page 25)

Portable In

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

BLUETOOTH®

Listens to music stored on your Bluetooth device.

Levitating

Creates visual effect using electromagnets housed
inside the woofer station. Also you can enjoy 360–
degree sound and bass of the subwoofer embedded
inside the woofer station.

Auto wireless charging

When battery is completely discharged (0 %),
speaker automatically descends to the woofer
station and starts to charge wirelessly.

Dual Play (Optional)

You can enjoy the sound in stereo by using two
speakers. For enjoying Dual play, you need to
purchase another speaker.
(Available PJ series model : 3, 8, 9)

Introduction

Symbol used in this manual

Note

,

Indicates special notes and operating features.

Caution

>

Indicates cautions for preventing possible damages
from abuse.

Caution

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Water-proof (IPX7)

This speaker is water-proof according to IPX7.
IPX7 is a Water-proof up to 1 meter for 30
minutes. Speaker is water-proof wireless
speaker but it can be damaged.
Avoid the cases below.

yDo not use unit under water or other liquid.

yWhen you use unit, close the port cover

securely.

yWhen battery is charging, do not expose the

unit to water.

yWhen exposed to water, wipe off it with a

soft dry cloth.

yPorts are not water-proof. When you want

a water-proof effect, close the port cover
securely from left to right as follows.

Speaker

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a

bic

f

g

e h

Microphone

a

Power LED

b

Bluetooth LED

c

Dual Play LED

d
e

1

Turns On / Off : Press it.

f j

- Adds a Bluetooth device for multi pairing.
(Press and hold j)

- Changes to Bluetooth mode in portable mode.

(Press j)

* When you connect the portable cable, the

function is changed to portable mode.

: Turn down the volume.

g p

: Turn up the volume.

h o
i T

- Starts, pauses or skip playback on the
Bluetooth mode. (Page17)

- Receives a call on the Bluetooth device.

(Page 18)

- Mutes the sound on the portable mode.

k

d

j

lm n

o

j

Connects two speakers for dual play.

(Page 23)

Battery LED

k

Reset hole

l

USB port for charging

m

Portable In connector

n

Listens to music from your portable device.

Port cover

o

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Woofer station

1

Getting Started

a

b

c d e

a

Levitates or descends speaker manually.

Mood LED light

b

c

- Turn up maximum volume of speaker.
(Press

- Initialize woofer station.
(Press and hold

DC OUT 5 V 0 500 mA

d

(USB port only for charging mobile devices)

DC IN

e

(AC adapter input)

Woofer station is not water-proof.
Do not use device in water or use them in a
humid.

/ button

Caution

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)

)

Connecting 9

Connecting the AC Adapter

Connect the woofer station 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.

Caution

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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.

Speaker and Woofer station connection

Woofer station's Mood LED light
status

Status Description

Dim

Blink

On The connection is completed.

Off

Revolve Speaker is levitating or descending.

When operation of woofer station is completed,
mood LED light turns off in 15 seconds.

The woofer station is not connected
with speaker.

The woofer station is connecting
with speaker.

The woofer station is in standby
mode.

The power cord of woofer station is
disconnected.

Note

,

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Setting up the woofer station

1. Keep the speaker more than 50 cm away from
the woofer station.

2. Connect the AC adapter to the woofer station.

3. Turn on the speaker.

4.

Place the speaker on the woofer station. Align to
center the speaker on the woofer station, follow
image below.

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5. Press the speaker for tting its hole to center of
woofer station.

Manually connecting woofer station

When your connection is not completed, you can
check Dual Play LED's state on the speaker. And the
woofer station does not make sound. To solve the
problem, follow the steps below.

1. Press and hold
seconds after placing the speaker in a different

place.

- Woofer station : Mood LED light blinks 4 times.

2. Turn speaker off and on again.

3. Follow the steps 4-5 of the “Setting up the
woofer station”

button for 7

- Speaker : Dual Play LED blinks with sound.

- Woofer station : Mood LED light blinks with

sound.

6. The speaker and woofer will be automatically
connected.

- Speaker : Dual Play LED turns off

- Woofer station : Mood LED light turns on with

sound.

Note

,

yThe rst time it takes 25 seconds (and may

take longer) for the speaker and the woofer
station to communicate with each other and
make sounds. (Reconnecting : 15 seconds)

yOnce connecting is performed, it does not

need to be done again even if you turn off
this unit.

yIn Dual Play mode, the connection the woofer

station and the speaker is not supported.

(Page 23)

- Check that speaker is Dual play mode by

verifying that Dual Play LED turns on.

- Press

yEven if woofer station and speaker are

separated, connection is maintained.

yIf the speaker is too far from the woofer

station, the sound quality may be lowered.

yAvoid the cases below.

button for 2 seconds to cancel
Dual Play mode. And then you must place
the speaker on woofer station for being
able to connect speaker and woofer
station.

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

- Keep the speaker and the woofer station
away more than 1 m from the device (ex.
wireless router, microwave oven, etc.) to
prevent wireless interference.

Connecting 11

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Connecting

!P

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Charging the speaker

Auto wireless charging

Battery is automatically charging, when battery is
completely discharged (0 %).

1. Connect the speaker and woofer station.
Follow the “Setting up the woofer station” on

page 9-10.

2. When battery is completely discharged (0 %),
speaker turns off and descends automatically to
woofer station.

3. Speaker lands on woofer station.

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4. Charging is started.

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- The speaker’s Battery LED (Red) turns on.

Note

,

yIf the speaker is on, it automatically levitates

after charging the battery (Approx. 90%).

yIf you charge the battery manually by pressing

button, the speaker will not levitates
automatically even if charging is completed.
In this case, press button to levitate.

yIf the speaker is overheating during charging,

it automatically levitate. And half of mood
LED light turn on.

yFor charging battery, speaker should be

placed on the woofer station.

yTo charge battery manually, press

on the top of woofer.

yWhen press

during charging, the speaker stops charging

and levitates.

button on the top of woofer

button

Charging with the AC adapter

This speaker uses built-in battery. Before using it,
charge the battery by connecting the AC Adapter.

1. Connect the supplied USB cable to the AC

adapter.

2. Connect the USB cable to USB port of the
speaker.

3. Plug the AC adapter into an AC outlet.

(Not supplied)

If the battery is fully charged in charging mode,

Battery LED is changed from red to green. After
15 seconds, Battery LED turns off.

Caution

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yAC adapter is not supplied.

It is recommended that you use the 5 V
AC adapter approved by LG Electronics Inc.
(more than 1.8 A) with this unit because of
danger of explosion. If you do not use the
recommended adapter, charging is unavailable
or charging time may differ.

yWhen speaker is charging with AC adapter,

do not use levitating mode. (Page 14)

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f

Green Of

f

Green

70 %

Green

Amber

70 %
15 %

Green

Amber

Red

70 %
15 %
15 %

Checking the charging status

When speaker's battery is charging, you can check
the charging status by Battery LED .

LED Description

Green Of

Red

,

yOperating time is approx. 10 hours. (Based

on fully charged the battery and continuous
playback using 50 % volume level.)
It may vary depending on the battery status
and operational conditions.

yIf you listen to the music while charging, it will

take longer to charge.

yWhen the speaker is not charging by

overheating, Battery LED turn on red and
amber alternately. And charging is stopped.

yIf the Battery LED turns off, the speaker's

battery is fully charged.

Battery is fully charged.

Battery is charging.

Note

Checking Battery status

If the power turned on, you can check the charging
status by pressing any button on the speaker or
changing function. Then Battery LED light will change
depending on battery charging status.

LED Description Status

Battery LED turns
on green.

Battery LED turns
on amber.

Battery LED blinks
in red with the
sound.

Note

,

If the speaker is connected your smartphone,
you can check the battery status by the
smartphone. It may vary from actual battery

capacity. (Only iOS devices).

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Levitating

Creates visual effect using electromagnets housed
inside the woofer station. Also you can enjoy 360–
degree sound and deep bass of the subwoofer
embedded inside the woofer station.

1. Connect the speaker and woofer station.
Follow the “Setting up the woofer station” on

page 9-10.

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2. Press the

station.

- Speaker : Dual Play LED turns off with sound.

- Woofer station : Mood LED light revolves on.

yAuto levitating is available when the speaker

is approx 90% charged or overheating.

yWhen you press the

levitating is not work automatically.

yWhen the speaker is levitating or descending,

it might sound melody to check levitation
status.

button to levitate on woofer

Note

,

button to descend,

Caution

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Avoid the cases below. It will bring down the
speaker with loud noise and may cause damage.

yDo not put any things (especially metal such

as keys or watches) between the speaker and
the woofer station.

yDo not touch the speaker levitating.

yUse Bluetooth device to control the speaker

instead of the button on the speaker when it

is levitating.

yDo not place electronics, magnetic cards, etc

on speaker. It might damage by magnetic eld
generated from the product.

yDo not put your hand on woofer station

during Levitating. Speaker might fall by impact
or external force.

yKeep the speaker and the woofer station

distance from magnets or devices containing
magnets to prevent levitation interference.

yDo not use function at windy place(ex. near

operating fans, out door...)

yDo not use levitating during connecting

portable or USB cable.

3. The speaker is levitation completed.

- Woofer station : Mood LED light turns on.

Note

,

yLevitating is limited to only PJ9 model.

Do not use other PJ series speaker.

yWithout connecting speaker and woofer

station, press the
speaker.

yWhen the speaker completes levitation or

descent, it stops melody.

yWhen you turn off the melody, press and

hold the
seconds. To cancel it, press and hold the
button for 3 seconds again.

yYou will not be able to hear played music

while melody is sounding. It will be able to
hear the music after the levitation or descent
is completed.

yIn a case like image, levitating might not work

well. Place the speaker in a different place,
and then unplug the power cord from the
electrical outlet. Wait 5 minutes prior to use.

button to levitate the

button on woofer station for 3

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Charging mobile device

You can charge mobile device by woofer station.

1. Connect the AC adapter to the woofer station.

- Turn on the woofer station.

2. Connect the mobile device to the woofer’s USB
port by using USB cable.

3. Mobile device starts to be charged.

Note

,

yDetailed way of charging is different

depending on the mobile device. Refer to your
mobile device guide.

ySome of the mobile devices may not be

charged.

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Basic Operations

Using power button

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Operating

Power On / Off

Press the 1 button.

Bluetooth Connection

LG PJs(XX)

Bluetooth LED status

Check the Bluetooth LED blinks before connecting
Bluetooth device.

LED Status Description

Bluetooth LED

blinks with the
sound.

Bluetooth LED

turns on with the
sound.

Note

,

Once pairing is performed, it does not need to
be done again even if you turn off this unit.

Searching for

Bluetooth device.

Bluetooth device

is connected.

Play the desired music on the Bluetooth device. After
pairing, you can control playback using the buttons
on the unit. (page 17, 20-21)

Caution

>

Don't use button on speaker for connecting a
Bluetooth device in levitating mode.

Simple Operation Guide

Function How to Status

Power On

Power Off

Bluetooth pairing

Play / Pause Press T. -

Forward skip Press T twice. -

Backward skip Press T three times. -

Handsfree Press T. Receive and disconnect a call.

Volume control

Dual play (optional)

Press the

Press the

When Bluetooth LED blinks, select

LG PJs (XX) from device list on your

Bluetooth device.

Press p or

Press the

woofer station.

Press and hold the
for 2 seconds

button. Power LED turns on with the sound.

1

button. Power LED turns off with the sound.

1

Bluetooth LED turns on with the
sound.

.

o

button on

button

When this unit reaches minimum
volume or maximum volume, you can
hear beep sound.

Volume is set to maximum.

Dual Play LED turns on with the sound.

Note

,

In Dual Play mode, the multi
pairing connection is not
supported. (page 22)

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Multi pairing

Bluetooth and woofer
connection Initialization

Press and hold j for 2 seconds to add
another Bluetooth device.

Press and hold j for 7 seconds.

During the search for another device,

the Bluetooth LED blinks. After pairing,
Bluetooth LED stays in white with the

sound.

Power and Bluetooth LED blinks

4 times.

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Handsfree Function

You can receive incoming call on your Bluetooth
device to this unit. Connect the unit to a Bluetooth

device.

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Function How to

Receive a call. Press T.

Reject a call. Press and hold

End the call.

Press T.

T

Note

,

yOnly smartphone is available to use this

function.

yTo adjust the call volume, press p, obuttons

on the unit.

yIf you receive a call, the woofer station is

no sound while the speaker is connected to
woofer station

yIn Dual Play mode, you can receive a call on

only primary speaker due to audio howling.

(Page 23)

yWhen speaker is levitating, you must receive

or ended a call by Bluetooth device. (Page

14)

yWhen an incoming call, it might ring the built-

in ringtone depending on some of Bluetooth

device. (ex. iOS devices)

yIn multi pairing mode, you can receive only

one of the connected devices call on speaker.

(page 22)

yIf connect the call between multi paired

Bluetooth device, hands free is working
incorrectly. (page 22)

yIf you change portable mode on Bluetooth

connection status, you can use this function.

yTo use this mode, some of Bluetooth device

needs to be changed to speaker mode on call
mode. (ex. iOS devices)

Caution

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Don't use button on speaker for receiving a call
in levitating mode. (page 14)

Listening to Music from Your External Device

The unit can be used to listen to the music from
many types of external device.

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(Not supplied)

1. Connect the external device to the Portable In
connector of the unit.

2. Turn the power on by pressing

3. Turn the external device on and start playing.

Note

,

yWhen you connect the portable cable,

the function is changed to portable mode
automatically.

yIn Portable mode, speaker limits Bluetooth

connection to prevent unintended Bluetooth
connection.

Caution

>

Do not use levitating during connecting portable

cable. (page 14)

1

button.

3

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Using BLUETOOTH® technology

About BLUETOOTH

Bluetooth is wireless communication technology for
short range connection.

The sound may be interrupted when the connection
interfered by the other electronic wave or you
connect the Bluetooth in the other rooms.

Connecting individual devices under Bluetooth
wireless technology does not incur any charges.
A mobile phone with Bluetooth wireless technology

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can be operated via the Cascade if the connection

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was made via Bluetooth wireless technology.

yAvailable Devices : Smart phone, Notebook, etc.

yVersion : 4.2

yCodec : SBC

BLUETOOTH Profiles

In order to use Bluetooth wireless technology,
devices must be able to interpret certain profiles.
This unit is compatible with following profile.

A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Prole)

Listening to music stored on the BLUETOOTH devices

Pairing your unit and BLUETOOTH
device

Before you start the pairing procedure, make sure the
Bluetooth feature is turned on in to your Bluetooth
device. Refer to your Bluetooth device’s user guide.
Once a pairing operation is performed, it does not
need to be performed again.

1. Turn on the unit then Bluetooth LED blinks with
the sound.

2. Operate the Bluetooth device and perform the
pairing operation. When searching for this unit
with the Bluetooth device, a list of the devices
found may appear in the Bluetooth device display
depending on the type of Bluetooth device. Your
unit appears as “LG PJs (xx)”.

3. Select “LG PJs (xx)”.

Note

,

yXX means the last two digits of

Bluetooth address. For example, if your
unit has a Bluetooth address such as
9C:02:98:4A:F7:08, you will see “LG PJs (08)”
on your Bluetooth device.

yDepending on the Bluetooth device type,

some device have a different pairing way.
Enter the PIN code (0000) as needed.

4. When this unit is successfully connected with
your Bluetooth device, Bluetooth LED will turn
on with the sound.

5. Listen to music.
To play a music stored on your Bluetooth device,
refer to your Bluetooth device’s user guide.

Controls connected Bluetooth device

You can control connected Bluetooth device from
the unit; play, pause, skip.

Note

,

yOnly Android OS and iOS is available to use

this function.

yThis function may not be supported

depending on the Bluetooth device, or
operated differently.

yWhen speaker is levitating, you must control

playback or volume by Bluetooth device.
(Page 14)

Caution

>

Don't use button on speaker for controlled
playback or volume in levitating mode. (page 14)

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Note

,

yWhen using Bluetooth technology, you have

to make a connection between the unit and
the Bluetooth device as close as possible and
keep the distance.
However you may experience issues in the
cases below :

- There is an obstacle between the unit and
the Bluetooth device.

- There is a device using same frequency

with Bluetooth technology such as a
medical equipment, a microwave or a
wireless LAN device.

yIf Bluetooth connection does not work

well, go to step 1 of “Pairing your unit and
BLUETOOTH device” and try again.

yThe sound may be interrupted when the

connection interfered by the other electronic
wave.

yDepending on the type of the device, you may

not be able to use the Bluetooth function.

yYou can enjoy Bluetooth function using

Smart phone, Notebook, etc..

yThe more distance between the unit and the

Bluetooth device, the lower the sound quality
becomes.

yBluetooth connection will be disconnected

when the unit is turned off or the Bluetooth
device gets too far from the unit.

yWhen Bluetooth connection is disconnected,

connect the Bluetooth device to the unit

again.

yWhen you connect Bluetooth device (iOS

device etc.) to this unit or operate the device,
the volume level can be synchronized with
each other.

yWhen the unit is not connected, Bluetooth

LED will blink.

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Multi Pairing

The unit can be connected to two Bluetooth devices
at the same time.

Pairing with Two Devices

Note

,

If speaker is connected with woofer station, you
can not use this mode. Disconnect the speaker
and the woofer station connection as follows.

- Press and hold j button for 7 seconds on
speaker.

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Operating

- Power off the woofer station.

1. Connect the unit to a Bluetooth device.

2. When the Bluetooth device and unit are
connected, press and hold j button for 2 seconds.
Then Bluetooth LED blinks with the sound. The
unit is changed to multi pairing mode.

3. Select "LG PJs (XX)" from device list on another
Bluetooth device. Then the speaker is connection
with two Bluetooth devices.

4. When connection of two Bluetooth devices are
successful, Bluetooth LED will turn on.

Note

,

yWhen speaker and woofer station is

connected, you cannot use multi-pairing
mode.

yWhen you use Dual Play mode, the multi

pairing connection is not supported.

yYou can connect this unit with up to 2

Bluetooth devices simultaneously same
method as above description.

yWhen speaker is ready to multi pairing mode,

you need to connect other Bluetooth devices
and speaker within a few minutes (ex. 1
minute). Otherwise multi pairing mode will be

canceled.

yThe multi pairing connection is only supported

on Android devices. (Multi pairing connection
may not be supported depending on the
connected device specications.)

yRemovable/detachable Bluetooth device (Ex

:Dongle etc..) doesn't support multi pairing.

yEven if this unit connected up to 2 Bluetooth

devices, you can play and control music by
using only one of the connected devices.

yAfter multi-pairing connection, it takes a little

time for the music to be played depending on

the Bluetooth devices.

yIn case of multi-pairing, two Bluetooth

device are not supported automatically
connection. Only one Bluetooth device will be
automatically connected speaker. The other
device should be connected manually.

yIf you get out of Bluetooth effective distance

without disconnecting Bluetooth, it takes
a few minutes to connect other Bluetooth
devices. But after power off and on, you can
connect other Bluetooth devices without
waiting.

yIf you try to connect the speaker and woofer

station again, one of two Bluetooth devices
need to disconnect Bluetooth pairing.

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Dual Play Connection (Optional)

You can enjoy the sound in stereo by using two
speakers. For enjoying Dual play, you need to
purchase another speaker.

1. Press and hold the each speaker’s button for
2 seconds. Then the speakers are ready to
Dual play mode.

- Beep sound is heard and Dual Play LED will blink

white fast.

Note

,

When the speakers enter Dual play mode, the
connection between the woofer station and the
speaker is disconnected.

2. If two speakers are connected, blinking Dual Play

LEDs will stay white with beep sound.

-

speaker : Primary speaker is to set L (left)

channel and turns on Dual Play LED and

Bluetooth LED.

-

speaker : Secondary speaker is set to R

(Right) channel and turns on Dual Play LED.

3. Play the desired music on the Bluetooth device
or external device.

Note

,

yUsing Dual play is limited to below model.

- Available PJ series model : 3, 8, 9

yIf you have same PJ model, primary speaker is

decided depending on speaker connection.
(Portable>Bluetooth)

yIf two speakers connections is equal, primary

speaker is decided arbitrarily.

yIf you are not connected to Bluetooth device,

primary speaker's Bluetooth LED blinks.

3

Operating

3

Operating

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Note

,

yIt takes up to 1minute to connect to dual play.

yWhen you enjoy Dual Play, the multi pairing or

woofer station connection is not supported.

- Primary speaker (

Bluetooth device.

yIf you turn the power off and then on again, two

speakers need to be reconnection for using dual
play mode.

yIf the units fail to connect Dual play, go to step 1

and try again.

yWhen Dual Play connection is on processing,

you cannot search the units on other Bluetooth
devices.

yWhen you disconnect Dual Play connection,

press and hold the
one of the two speakers again.

yWhen you enjoy Dual Play, you can adjust the

volume of both primary (
speakers at the same time.

) connects only one

buttons for 2 seconds of

)and secondary ( )

ySecondary speaker (

Bluetooth or Portable modes on Dual play
mode.

yTo change the Bluetooth device in Dual Play

mode, press and hold j for 2 seconds to
disconnect current Bluetooth device and
connect the desired Bluetooth device.

yIn Dual Play mode, you can connect only the

primary speaker(

yWhen you connect Bluetooth device (iOS

device etc.) to this unit or operate the device,
the volume level can be synchronized with each
other.

yIn Dual Play mode, make the distance between

the speakers as close as possible each other.

yDepending on network environment, the Dual

Play may not work well.

yWhen speaker and woofer station is connected,

you cannot use Dual Play mode.

) will be disabled

) with the Bluetooth device.

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Other Operation

Initializing

When the unit does not operate normally (Bluetooth
pairing, Woofer station connection...), it need to be
initialized.

ySpeaker : Press and hold j button for 7 seconds.

Then Power and Bluetooth LED blinks 4 times.

yWoofer station : Press and hold

button for 7 seconds. Then Mood LED light blinks

4 times.

Note

,

yWhen levitating mode does not work well,

put speaker in a different place and initialize
speaker by
button on woofer station. Wait 5 seconds
prior to use.

yWhen you initialize the speaker or the woofer

station, speaker and woofer station of
connection is disconnected.

pressing and holding

Resetting

In case that freezes due to malfunction

ySpeaker : Press the reset hole using an object like

a thin pin. Then speaker turns off. Press
to try turning on speaker again.

Caution

>

Don't use button on speaker for resetting in
levitating mode. (page 14)

yWoofer station : Unplug the power cord from the

electrical outlet.

button

1

Notice for Auto Power Off

When the unit is in Bluetooth mode without music
playback for 15 minutes or in portable input mode
without button operation for 6 hours, this unit is
turned off automatically.

Note

,

When enter Auto power off mode while
levitating, speaker automatically descends to
woofer station.

3

Operating

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Troubleshooting

Problem Cause & Correction

No Power. or power off
after 10 seconds.

No sound or sound
distortion.

Bluetooth pairing does
not work well.

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Troubleshooting

The unit does not
operate normally.

yThe battery is discharged. Recharge the battery.

yConnect the unit to the power supply with the AC adapter.

yThe unit or your smart device’s volume is set to minimum. Check and adjust the

volume of the unit or Bluetooth device’s volume.

yWhen you use an external device at high volume, the sound quality may be

deteriorated. Lower the volume of the devices.

yIf you use the unit for purposes other than listening to music, the sound quality

may be lowered or the unit may not work properly.

ySwitch Bluetooth off and on again on your Bluetooth device, then try pairing

again.

yBe sure your Bluetooth device is on.

yRemove the obstacle in the path of the Bluetooth device and the unit.

yDepending on the type of the Bluetooth device or surrounding environment,

your device may not be paired with the unit.

yIf the battery was fully discharged, the stored Bluetooth information can be

deleted. Previous setting may not be saved when the unit’s power is shut off.

yIn case of malfunction, please use the unit in proper place where the

temperature or humidity is not so high or low.

yIn case of overload, power and Bluetooth LEDs blink white. Please turn the

power off and then on again.

Levitating mode does
not work well.

Above solutions do not
work.

yThe speaker is set to dual play mode. Press and hold the

2 seconds. (Page 23)

yPress the reset hole on speaker using an object like a thin pin. (Page 25)

yUnplug the power cord from the electrical outlet. (Page 25)

buttons for

Appendix 27

Trademarks and Licenses

The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are
registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth
SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by LG
Electronics is under license.
Other trademarks and trade names are those of
their respective owners.

Handling the Unit

When shipping the unit

Please save the original shipping carton and packing
materials. If you need to ship the unit, for maximum
protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally
packed at the factory.

Keeping the exterior surfaces clean

yDo not use volatile liquids such as insecticide spray

near the unit.

yWiping with strong pressure may damage the

surface.

yDo not leave rubber or plastic products in contact

with the unit for a long period of time.

Cleaning the unit

To clean the player, use a soft, dry cloth. If the
surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth lightly
moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use
strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine, or thinner,
as these might damage the surface of the unit.

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Appendix

Appendix28

Specifications

Speaker

Power requirements

Power consumption 6 W

Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 83.5 mm X 102.3 mm X 83.5 mm

Operating temperature 5 °C to 35 °C

Operating humidity 5 % to 60 %

Water-proof IPX7

Inputs

Battery

Woofer station

Power consumption 42 W

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Appendix

AC adapter

Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 211 mm x 109.5 mm x 211 mm

Inputs USB : Micro USB port for charging battery

5 V 0 1.8 A (AC adapter)

Built-in rechargeable battery

yPORT. IN : 0.5 Vrms (3.5 mm stereo jack)
yUSB : Micro USB port for charging battery

yBattery capacity : 1500 mAh
yOperating time : Approx. 10 hours.

It may vary depending on the battery status and operational conditions.

yCharging time : Less than 4 hours (with AC Adapter).

It can be varied depending on the conditions of the battery or operation.

yModel :

LCAP45
yManufacturer : Genmao Electronics (Suzhou) Co., Ltd
yInput : AC 100-240 V~ 50-60 Hz 1.4 A
yOutput : 19

V 0

2.53

A

yDesign and specications are subject to change without notice.

FCC Information to User

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 of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is con-nected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Caution

Modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority
to operate the equipment.

FCC Compliance Information : 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.