LG SN6Y Owners Manual

LG SN6Y Manual

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  • LG SN6Y | 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 SN6Y (SN6Y, SPN5B-W) 2004_Rev02 www.lg.com Copyright © 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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    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 objects into the *speaker duct. * speaker duct: A hole for plentiful bass sound on speaker cabinet. (enclosure)
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    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
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    (Sold Separately) connection 17 - Wireless subwoofer connection 18 - Rear speakers connection (Sold Separately) 19 - Surround sound 21 - How to Affix the Ferrite Core 22 Connecting to your TV 22 - Using an OPTICAL cable 22 - LG Sound Sync 24 - Using an HDMI cable 24 - ARC (Audio Return
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    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
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    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
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    ) -- 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
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    8 Getting Started Rear panel 1 Getting Started A DC IN -- Connect to the AC adapter. B USB 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. E (TV ARC) HDMI OUT -- Connect the (TV ARC)
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    rear of the remote control, and insert the battery with 4 and 5 matched correctly. Risk of fire or explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Getting Started 1 (Standby) a -- Switches the unit ON or OFF. VOL (Volume) o/p b -- Adjusts speaker on Bluetooth and LG TV functions. (Page
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    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 adjust the sound level by using VOL o/p. , Adjusting rear speakers level is applied only when
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    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
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    Getting Started 12 Getting Started Speakers position 1 c b a b d d a Center speaker b Front speakers c Subwoofer d Rear speakers , You can enjoy surround sound by using Wireless Rear Speaker kit. Wireless Rear Speakers Kit sold separately (SPK8-S).
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    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 sold separately (SPK8-S).
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    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
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    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.
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    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.
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    Connecting 17 Wireless subwoofer and rear speaker (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.
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    the terminal marked + (plus). !1 m (3.3 ft) Connecting 2. Connect the wireless receiver and the rear speakers (left, right) with the speaker cables. Color Position Blue Rear left Grey Rear right ,,Note You need to purchase the wireless rear speakers kit (SPK8-S) to enjoy surround sound.
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    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
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    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 speakers Output Rear speakers connected No rear speakers Output Rear speakers connected
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    each other. yy Use the rear speaker at least 30 cm (11.8 inch) away from either TV screen or PC monitor. yy When the wireless receiver is being connected or disconnected with the main unit, output sound may be interrupted. yy Set the distance between the sound bar and the wireless receiver as
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    select the external speaker option from the TV menu. (For details, reference your TV user manual.) yy When the connection fails, make sure of the condition of the TV and power. yy Make sure of the condition of this unit and the connection in the cases below when using LG Sound Sync. -- The unit
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    unit and your TV. (Refer to the TV's instruction 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
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    Your TV must support the HDMI-CEC and ARC function and the HDMI-CEC and ARC must be set to On. 2 -- The setting method of HDMI- speaker option from the TV menu. (For details, reference your TV user manual.) yy Depending on your LG TV model, you may need to turn on the SIMPLINK function on your LG
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    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 must support the the HDMI mode. Change LG) , Anynet+ (Samsung), BRAVIA Sync (Sony), EasyLink (Philips), etc.
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    channel is inputted to the unit through an HDMI cable, the unit can only output PCM 2 channel to 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 the soundbar to listen to DTS audio.
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    extension cable) For more information of playing files on a USB, refer to the page 30. Removing the USB Device from the unit. 1. Choose a different 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
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    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
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    ,,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 SN6Y | 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 SN6Y | Owners Manual - Page 31
    Make sure that the sound output of your TV is set to [External speaker]. yy This function does not operate on LG TV's magic remote control LG Sound Sync set to ON. yy This function may not work well when the unit and the TV are connected with an HDMI cable. yy Some remote control may not be supported
  • LG SN6Y | Owners Manual - Page 32
    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 paired devices list of Bluetooth device. yy You can set the Auto Power function only when this unit is turned on.
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    and LG TV and then changes suitable function automatically. This unit can stay in standby mode with sound through it. ,,Note yy This unit does not change the function to optical if SIMPLINK of the connected TV, Bluray disc player, set-top box or etc. device set to on or connected CEC supported
  • LG SN6Y | Owners Manual - Page 34
    connection. The sound may be interrupted on. Refer to your Bluetooth device's user guide. Once a pairing operation is performed, it Notebook, Your unit appears as "LG SN6Y(XX)" etc. 3. Select the "LG SN6Y(XX)". yy Version: 4.0 4A:F7:08, you will see "LG SN6Y(08)" on your Bluetooth device. yy
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    Bluetooth device, refer to your Bluetooth device's user guide. ,,Note yy When using Bluetooth technology, you well, try pairing it again. yy The sound may be interrupted when the connection has interference device per unit and multi-pairing is not supported. yy Depending on the type of the device
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    plan. yy This function may not be supported depending on the Bluetooth device or some connection to only BT (Bluetooth) and LG TV function to prevent unintended Bluetooth connection. is scrolled. ,,Note Even if you set up BT LOCK function to On, this sound bar turns on by Auto Power function
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    the home screen to open "Music Flow Bluetooth" app, and go to the main menu. 2. If you want to get more information to operate, tap [Setting] and tap [Help] menu. Operating 37 ,,Note yy "Music Flow Bluetooth" app will be available in the software version as follow; -- Android O/S : Ver 4.0.3 (or
  • LG SN6Y | Owners Manual - Page 38
    of SIMPLINK on your LG TV and turn off SIMPLINK. yy Depending on the connected device, this function 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 and
  • LG SN6Y | Owners Manual - Page 39
    Setup Menu from [PCM] to [PRIMARY PASS-THROUGH] or [BITSTREAM]. yy Change Audio DRC setting on connected device setup menu to [OFF] state. yy Make sure Night time mode is not On. Turn [OFF] Night time mode. yy Format the USB device and connect it again. USB is not recognized. When formatting the
  • LG SN6Y | 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. and only [DEMO] indication is showing in the front display. Remote Control does not work. (No response) Unplug the power cord and plug it in again. If
  • LG SN6Y | 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 SN6Y | 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. 1060.0 mm X 57.0 mm X 85.0 mm With foot (
  • LG SN6Y | Owners Manual - Page 43
    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 (Each) Type Impedance Rated Input Power Max. Input Power Dimensions (W x H x D) 1 Way 1 Speaker 3 Ω 70 W RMS 140 W RMS Approx. 100.0 mm x 140.0 mm x 100.0 mm (3.9 inch x 5.5 inch x 3.9 inch
  • LG SN6Y | 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
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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
SN6Y (SN6Y, SPN5B-W)
2004_Rev02
www.lg.com
Copyright © 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.