LG PM7 User Guide

OWNER’S MANUAL
Portable Bluetooth Speaker
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.
MODELS
PM7/PM7W/PM7G/PM7R
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MFL71709722
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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.
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 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 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.
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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 Front
8 Rear
2 Operating
9 Charging the speaker 9 – Charging with the AC adapter 9 – Checking the charging status 10 – Checking Battery status 11 Basic Operations 11 – Using power button 11 – Bluetooth Connection 11 – Bluetooth LED status 12 – Simple Operation Guide 13 Handsfree Function 14 Voice Command 15 Mood light 16 Sound Effect 16 – Setting Sound effect 17 Listening to Music from Your External Device 18 Using BLUETOOTH® wireless technology 18 – Listening to music stored on the
BLUETOOTH devices
21 Multi phone pairing
23 Using the LG XBOOM App
23 – About “LG XBOOM” App 23 – Install “LG XBOOM” App onto Your
Bluetooth Device 24 – Activate Bluetooth with “LG XBOOM” App 25 Dual Mode Connection 27 Other Operation
27 – Resetting
27 – Turn on/off the beep sound 27 – Notice for Auto Power Off
3 Troubleshooting
28 Troubleshooting
4 Appendix
29 Trademarks and Licenses
30 Handling the Unit
31 Specifications
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Unique features

Auto Power Off
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This unit supports to turn off by itself for saving energy consumption. (Page 27)
AUX (Portable In)
Listen to music from your portable device. (Smart phone, Notebook, etc.)
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. (Page 23-
24)
Dual Mode
You can enjoy the sound in stereo by using two speakers. For enjoying Dual Mode, you need to purchase another speaker. (Available PM series model: 5, 7)
(Page 25-26)
Multi Mode
You can connect multiple speakers to enjoy the Multi Mode sound by using only "LG XBOOM" app. For enjoying Multi Mode, you need to purchase another speaker. (Available PM series model: 5, 7)

Introduction

Symbol used in this manual
Note
,
Indicates special notes and operating features.
Caution
>
Indicates cautions for preventing possible damages from abuse.
Caution
>
Water-proof (IPX5)
This speaker is water-proof according to IPX5. IPX5 is “Degrees of protection against ingress of water". However, this system is not completely water-tight. Avoid the cases below.
yDo not use unit under water or other liquid.
yWhen battery is charging, do not expose the
unit to water.
yWhen port is exposed to water, wipe off it
with a soft dry cloth. Thoroughly dry it before using the speaker.
yPorts 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.

Front

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b c d e f
a
g h i j k l m n
Battery LED
a
Power LED
b
Bluetooth LED
c
dts Stereo Plus LED
d
SOUND BOOST LED
e
Microphone
f g
1
Turns On / Off: Press it. * If the power turned on, you can check the
battery status by pressing the 2 seconds.
h j
- Adds a Bluetooth device for multi phone pairing. (Press and hold j for 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 j for 7 seconds for Bluetooth Initialization.
button for
1
: Turn down the volume.
i P
: Turn up the volume.
j O k N
- Plays, pauses or skips playback on the Bluetooth mode. (Page 12)
- Receives a call on the Bluetooth device.
(Page 13)
- Mutes the sound on the AUX mode.
(
l .
- Use voice command of your smart device.
- Changes mood light.
m
- Changes sound effect. (Page 16)
n
- Changes sound effect. (Page 16)
)
(Page 14)
(Press and hold
dts Stereo Plus
SOUND BOOST
for 2 seconds) (Page 15)
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Rear

a
b c d e f
Port cover
a
DC IN 5 V
b
USB (C type) port for charging
AUX
c
Listens to music from your portable device.
RESET button
d e 3
Connects two speakers for Dual Mode.
(Page 25-26)
Dual Mode LED
f
Operating 9
Green Off

Charging the speaker

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 DC IN 5V port of the speaker.
3. Plug the AC power cord into an AC outlet.
(Not supplied)

Checking the charging status

When speaker's battery is charging, you can check the charging status by Battery LED.
LED Description
Green Off
Red
,
yIf you listen to the music while charging, it will
take longer to charge.
yWhen the speaker is not charging due to
overheating, The Battery LED turns on
red and amber alternately. And charging is
stopped.
yWhen the speaker’s battery is fully charged,
the Battery LED turns on green for 15 seconds and then off.
Battery is fully charged.
Battery is charging.
Note
2

Operating

Note
,
yOperating time is approx. 24 hours. It is based
on what fully charged the battery, continuous playback using 50 % volume level and turning off mood light and Sound Effect functions. It may vary depending on the battery status and operational conditions.
yIt is recommended that you use the supplied
USB cable for device protection.
Caution
>
AC adapter is not supplied. It is recommended that you use the 5 V AC adapter approved by LG Electronics Inc. (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.
Operating10
70 %
Green
70 % 10 %
Green
Amber
70 % 10 % 10 %

Checking Battery status

If the power is turned on, you can check the charging status by pressing the 1 button for 2 seconds. Then Battery LED light will change depending on battery charging status.
LED Description Status
2
Operating
Battery LED turns on green.
Green
Battery LED turns
Amber
on amber.
Battery LED
continuously blinks in red and
Red
sounds once.
Note
,
yThe Battery LED turns on for 3 seconds, after
the 1 button press for 2 seconds.
yBattery checking status is not possible when
the speaker is charging.
yIf the speaker is connected to your
smartphone, you can check the battery status on “LG XBOOM” app. It may vary from actual battery capacity.
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