LG PL2W, PL2M, PL2P, PL2C, PL2S OWNER’S MANUAL

OWNER’S MANUAL

Portable Bluetooth

Speaker

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

MODELS

PL2/PL2W/PL2B/PL2M/PL2P/PL2C/PL2S

MFL71701912

www.lg.com

2005_Rev01

Copyright © 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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Safety Information	HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN
	WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK
	OR MOISTURE.

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.

CAUTION: The apparatus should not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should 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 use high voltage products around this product. (ex. Electrical swatter)This product may malfunction due to electrical shock.

CAUTION: No naked flame 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 should 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 specification 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 fire. 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 identification 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

yy It may cause static electricity in environments of low humidity.

yy It is recommended to use this product after touching any metal object which conducts electricity.

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Symbols

~Refers to alternating current (AC).

0 Refers to direct current (DC).

Refers to classII equipment.

1Refers to stand-by.

!Refers to “ON” (power).

Refers to dangerous voltage.

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Table of Contents

1 Getting Started

2 SafetyInformation

6Unique features

6Introduction

7Front

8 Side

2 Operating

9Charging the speaker

9–  Charging with the AC adapter

9–  Checking the charging status 10 Basic Operations

10 –  Using power button

10 –  Bluetooth Connection

10 –  Bluetooth LED status

11 –  Simple Operation Guide

12 Handsfree Function

13 Voice Command

14 Sound Effect

14 –  Setting Sound effect

15 Listening to Music from Your External Device

16 Using BLUETOOTH® wireless technology

16 –  Listening to music stored on the

BLUETOOTH devices

19 Multi phone pairing

21 Using the "LG XBOOM" App

21 –  About “LG XBOOM” App

21 –  Install “LG XBOOM” App onto Your Bluetooth Device

22 –  Activate Bluetooth with “LG XBOOM” App

23 Dual Mode Connection

25 Other Operation

25 –  Resetting

25 –  Turn on/off the beep sound

25 –  Notice for Auto Power Off

3 Troubleshooting

26 Troubleshooting

4 Appendix

27Trademarks and Licenses

27Handling the Unit

28Specifications

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Unique features

Auto Power Off

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

AUX (Portable In)

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

Introduction

Symbol used in this manual

,,Note

Indicates special notes and operating features.

>>Caution

Indicates cautions for preventing possible damages from abuse.

BLUETOOTH®

Listen to music stored on your Bluetooth device.

LG XBOOM

LG XBOOM is an app designed to let you take control of some of LG’s latest audio devices. (Only Android)

(Page 21-22)

Dual Mode

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

Dual mode is only supported with the same model.

(PL2 and PL2) (Page 23-24)

>>Caution

Water-proof (IPX5)

This speaker is water-proof according toIPX5. IPX5is“Degreesofprotectionagainstingressof water”However, this system is not completely water-tight. Avoid the cases below.

yy Do not use unit under water or other liquid.

yy When battery is charging, do not expose the unit to water.

yy When port is exposed to water, wipe off it with a soft dry cloth.Thoroughly dry it before using the speaker.

yy Ports are not water-proof. Make sure close the port cover securely. Refer to below image.

-- Position port cover onto A and securely press it in B.

The water resistant performance of the system is based on our measurements under the conditions herein described. Note that malfunctions as a result of water immersion caused by misuse by the customer are not covered by the warranty.

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Front

			B
A						C

D

E F

G

H

I

APower LED

BBluetooth LED

CSOUND BOOST LED

D1

Turns On / Off: Press it.

Ej

-Adds a Bluetooth device for multi phone pairing. (Press and hold jfor 2 seconds)

-Changes to Bluetooth mode in AUX mode.

(Press j)

* When you connect the 3.5 mm stereo cable, the function is changed to AUX mode.

- Press and hold jfor 7 seconds for Bluetooth Initialization.

J

FP

Turn down the volume.

GO

Turn up the volume.

HN

-Plays, pauses or skips playback on the Bluetooth mode. (Page 11)

-Receives a call on the Bluetooth device. (Page 12)

-Mutes the sound on the AUX mode.

-Use voice command of your smart device. Press and hold the Nbutton for 2 seconds to use voice command.

(Page 13)

ISOUND BOOST

Changes sound effect. (Page 14)

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J Microphone

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Side

B

C

F

D

AE

A Battery LED

F Port cover

BRESET button

C3 DUAL

Connects two speakers for Dual Mode.

(Page 23-24)

DAUX

Listens to music from your portable device.

E (DC IN)

USB (C type) port for charging

	Operating 9
Charging the speaker	Checking the charging status

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 (DCIN) port of the speaker.

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

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

Off /On

LED	Description

Battery is fully charged.

Battery is charging.

,,Note

yy	When the power LED Blinks, the battery
	needs to be charged.
yy	If you listen to the music while charging, it will
	take longer to charge.
yy	When the speaker is not charging by
	overheating, Battery LED blinks quickly in red.
(Not supplied)	And charging is stopped.
yy	If the Battery LED turns off while the battery
	is charging, it mean the battery is fully
	charged.

,,Note

Operating time is approx. 10 hours.It is based on what fully charged the battery, continuous playback using 50 % volume level and turning off Sound Effect functions.

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

>>Caution

AC adapter is not supplied.It is recommended that you use the 5 V AC adapter approved by LG ElectronicsInc. (more than 2 A) with this speaker because of danger of explosion.If you do not use the recommended adapter, charging is unavailable or charging time may differ.

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