LG SN5Y Owners Manual
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- LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 1
OWNER'S MANUAL Wireless Sound Bar Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. MODEL SN5Y (SN5Y, SPN5B-W) 2004_Rev02 www.lg.com Copyright © 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved. - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 2
Check the specification page of this owner's manual to be certain of the current requirements of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the duct. * speaker duct: A hole for plentiful bass sound on speaker cabinet. (enclosure) CAUTION: Do not use - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 3
referred license ~ Refers to alternating current (AC). terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download. 0 Refers to direct current (DC). LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of Refers to class II equipment - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 4
12 Speakers position 13 Installing the sound bar 14 Mounting the main unit on a wall 2 Connecting 16 Organizing cables (Optional) 16 Connecting the AC Adapter 17 Wireless subwoofer and rear speaker (Sold Separately) connection 17 - Wireless subwoofer connection 18 - Rear speakers connection - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 5
Table of Contents 5 3 Operating 1 4 Troubleshooting 30 Basic operations 38 Troubleshooting 30 - USB operation 38 - General 31 Other operations 39 - NOTES to use wireless 2 31 - Using your TV remote control 40 - NOTES to release Demo mode 32 - AUTO POWER On/Off 33 - Auto function - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 6
6 Getting Started Introduction 1 Symbol used in this manual ,,Note Indicates special notes and operating features. >>Caution Indicates cautions for preventing possible damages from abuse. Getting Started - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 7
) -- Select the function and input source by pressing F repeatedly. Input source / Function Display Optical ARC C LG Sound Sync (Wired) OPT/HDMI ARC Bluetooth BT LG Sound Sync (Wireless) LG TV HDMI IN HDMI USB USB o/p (Volume) -- Adjusts volume level. , This unit will turn itself off - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 8
TV. HDMI IN C -- Connect HDMI IN jack on the back of the unit to HDMI OUT jack on the external device. You can enjoy the sound and picture from HDMI connection on an external device. D HDMI OUT (TV ARC) -- Connect the HDMI OUT (TV ARC) jack on the back of the - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 9
want. N (Play/Pause) -- Starts playback. / Pauses playback. d yy BT (Bluetooth) connection Lock: It allows you to connect a Bluetooth device only on Bluetooth and LG TV functions. (Page 36) To turn on or off the Bluetooth connection lock, press and hold N for about 3 seconds and press it again in BT - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 10
31) To turn on or off the TV Remote function, press and hold SOUND EFFECT for about 3 seconds and press it again. , Supported TV brands LG Panasonic Philips Samsung Sharp Sony Toshiba Vizio (Sound tuning) -- Adjusts sound level of each speaker. Select the speaker you want to adjust by using and - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 11
1 -- USB : File information contained on a USB. yy Auto Power ON/OFF: It allows the unit to turn on and off automatically by input signals : Optical, LG TV or Bluetooth (Page 32) To turn on or off AUTO POWER function, press and hold J for about 3 seconds and press it again. Getting Started - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 12
Getting Started 12 Getting Started Speakers position 1 b a a c c a Front speakers b Subwoofer c Rear speakers , You can enjoy surround sound by using Wireless Rear Speaker kit. Wireless Rear Speakers Kit sold separately (SPK8-S). - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 13
yy If the sound bar covers the remote sensor of the TV, please separate distance between the sound bar and TV by 10 ~ 15 cm (3.9 ~5.9 inch) or more. yy The illustration above may differ from actual units. yy You can enjoy surround sound by using Wireless Rear Speaker kit. Wireless Rear Speakers Kit - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 14
Started Mounting the main unit on a wall 1 You can mount the main unit on a wall. 1. Match the TV's BOTTOM EDGE of Wall bracket install guide with the bottom of TV and attach to the position. Getting Started >>Caution Because it is difficult to make a connection after installing this unit, you - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 15
5. Put the unit on the brackets to match screw holes on the bottom of the unit. 6. Fix the unit with the screws firmly. ,,Note To detach the unit, perform it in reverse order. >>Caution yy Do not install this unit upside down. It can damage the parts of this unit or be the cause of personal injury. - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 16
16 Connecting Organizing cables (Optional) Connecting the AC Adapter You can organize the cable with cable ties. Connect the unit to the power supply with the supplied AC adapter. 1. Hold the cables together with cable ties as shown below. 1. Connect the supplied AC power cord to the AC 2. - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 17
(Sold Separately) connection Manually pairing wireless subwoofer When your connection is not completed, you can check red LED on the wireless subwoofer and the wireless subwoofer does not make sound. To solve the problem, follow the steps below. Wireless subwoofer connection 1. Press PAIRING - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 18
unit and the subwoofer. -- 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 sound bar and the subwoofer away from the device (ex. wireless router, microwave oven, etc.) over 1 m (3.3 ft) to prevent - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 19
If the cables are reversed, the sound will be distorted and will lack bass. Manually pairing wireless receiver When your connection is not completed, you can see the red LED on the wireless receiver and rear speakers are not made sound. To solve the problem, follow the below steps. 1. Press PAIRING - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 20
PRO 2.0 Ch 5.1 Ch 2 2.0 Ch STANDARD 5.1 Ch BASS BLAST or BASS BLAST + 2.0 Ch 5.1 Ch DTS VIRTUAL : X 2.0 Ch 5.1 Ch Surround function OFF Sound Effect AI SOUND PRO STANDARD BASS BLAST or BASS BLAST + DTS VIRTUAL : X Input 2.0 Ch 5.1 Ch 2.0 Ch 5.1 Ch 2.0 Ch 5.1 Ch 2.0 Ch 5.1 Ch No rear - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 21
receiver will automatically switch to standby mode in a few minutes after the sound bar is turned off. When the wireless receiver is in standby mode, the LED will turn on in red. 2 yy When you turn on the sound bar, the wireless receiver will turn on and the LED will change to yellow - green - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 22
LG Sound Sync. It is Using an OPTICAL cable compatible with the LG TV that is supported LG Sound Sync. Make sure of the LG Sound TV user manual.) yy LG Sound Sync. -- The unit is turned off. -- Changing the function to the others. -- Disconnecting the optical cable. -- Disconnecting the wireless - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 23
manual for the details of LG Sound Sync.) Connecting 2. Set up the sound output of TV to listen to the sound through this unit : (Refer to the TV's instruction manual for the details of LG Sound Sync.) ,,Note If you turned off the unit directly by pressing 1 (Power), LG Sound Sync (Wireless - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 24
about ARC function, refer to your TV manual. HDMI cable -- You must use the with HDMI IN of the TV that supports ARC function using an HDMI cable. 2. Sound bar to TV compatible with ARC. What is SIMPLINK? Some functions of this unit are controlled by the TV's remote control when this unit and LG - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 25
sound interrupted, noise occurring from the sound this unit. bar and/or no video, no smooth video on your TV, the - The connected device's video input is set HDMI cable may be the problem television must support the newest LG) , Anynet+ (Samsung), BRAVIA Sync (Sony), EasyLink (Philips), etc. - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 26
HDMI connection You can enjoy the sound and picture from HDMI connection on external device. 2 For enjoying sound only You can enjoy the sound from the external device you TV. yy If your TV does not support DTS sound source, connect the playback (source) device to the HDMI IN or OPTICAL IN jack on - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 27
function/mode. 2. Remove the USB device from the unit. Compatible USB devices yy MP3 Player : Flash type MP3 player. yy USB Flash Drive : Devices that support USB 2.0. yy The USB function of this unit does not - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 28
additional program Sampling Frequency installation connected to a computer, are not supported. yy Do not extract the USB device while in operation. not be used as a storage device. yy The exFAT file system is not supported on this unit. (FAT16/FAT32/NTFS systems are available.) yy Depending on - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 29
,,Note yy Folders and files on the USB are recognized as below. *ROOT : Folder : File a C D E b F G c H I d J A B yy If there is no file in a folder, the folder will not appear. yy File will be played from file $A to file $J one by one. yy Files will be played in order recorded and - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 30
Operating 30 Operating Basic operations USB operation 1. Connect the USB device to the USB port. 2. Select the USB function by pressing F repeatedly. To Do this Playback Press N on the remote control. Pause During playback, press N on the remote control. 3 During playback, press V on the - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 31
up/down and mute. Press and hold SOUND EFFECT on the remote control for about SOUND EFFECT on the remote control. To turn off this function, press and hold SOUND sound output of your TV is set to [External speaker]. yy This function does not operate on LG HDMI CEC, SIMPLINK and LG Sound Sync set to ON - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 32
AUTO POWER function, it will be automatically turned off if there is no signal for a certain period of time from the TV connected by LG Sound Sync (Optical/Wireless). yy After the unit is turned on by AUTO POWER function, it will be automatically turned off if there is no signal for a certain - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 33
or an external device connected by the optical, LG sound sync (optical or wireless) or HDMI ARC this sound bar will change consumption will be higher than when or connected CEC supported device is turned on. If you want to use the auto function change, turn off SIMPLINK function on your LG TV. It - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 34
device is turned on. Refer to your Bluetooth device's user guide. Once a pairing operation is performed, it does not wireless technology. depending on the type of Bluetooth device. yy Available Devices : Smart phone, MP3, Notebook, Your unit appears as "LG SN5Y(XX)" etc. 3. Select the "LG SN5Y - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 35
To play music in your Bluetooth device, refer to your Bluetooth device's user guide. ,,Note yy When using Bluetooth technology, you have to make a connection between a wireless LAN device. Operating 35 ,,Note yy If Bluetooth connection does not work well, try pairing it again. yy The sound may be - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 36
this function. yy This function may not be supported depending on the Bluetooth device or some of TV connection to only BT (Bluetooth) and LG TV function to prevent unintended Bluetooth connection. you set up BT LOCK function to On, this sound bar turns on by Auto Power function. Turn off Auto - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 37
Market (Google Play Store)" 1. Tap the "Google Android Market (Google Play Store)" icon. 2. In the search bar, type in the "Music Flow Bluetooth" and search it. 3. In the search result list, find and tap " work depending on the distance between this unit and Bluetooth device and wireless conditions. - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 38
38 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting General Symptoms Cause & Solution The unit does not may not operate. LG Sound Sync does not work. yy Check whether your LG TV supports LG Sound Sync. yy Check connection of LG Sound Sync (Optical or wireless). yy Check sound setting of your TV - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 39
enough to wireless subwoofer. 4 yy Do not install the device on metal furniture for optimum performance. Troubleshooting Bluetooth device may malfunction or make noise in the following cases. yy When any part of your body contact the transceiver of the Bluetooth device or sound bar. yy When - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 40
40 Troubleshooting NOTES to release Demo mode Symptoms Cause & Solution Can not change input source with F such as BT (Bluetooth), HDMI etc. setting the volume to 2, press and hold F (About 5 seconds) on the main unit until the display indicates current selected function. 4 Troubleshooting - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 41
Laboratories. 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. For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 42
42 Appendix Specifications General Power consumption AC adapter Dimensions (W x H x D) Refer to the main label on the unit. yy Model : DA-50F25 yy Manufacturer : Asian Power Devices Inc. yy Input : 100 - 240 V ~ 50 - 60 Hz yy Output : 25 V 0 2 A Approx. 890.0 mm X 57.0 mm X 85.0 mm With foot (35 - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 43
receiver Power requirements Power consumption Rear Dimensions (W x H x D) Refer to the main label on the wireless receiver. Refer to the main label on the wireless receiver. 70 W RMS x 2 (3 Ω at 1 kHz, THD 10 %) Approx. 60.0 mm x 220.0 mm x 175.0 mm (2.4 inch x 8.7 inch x 6.9 inch) Rear speakers - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 44
44 Appendix 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 yy Do not use volatile liquids - LG SN5Y | Owners Manual - Page 45
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OWNER’S MANUAL
Wireless
Sound Bar
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future
reference.
MODEL
SN5Y (SN5Y, SPN5B-W)
2004_Rev02
www.lg.com
Copyright © 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.