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LAS450H (LAS450H, S45A1-D)

LAC550H (LAC550H, S45A1-D)

OWNER’S MANUAL

Wireless

Sound Bar

www.lg.com

Getting Started2

Getting Started

Safety Information

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 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 su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 shall not be exposed to

water (dripping or splashing) and no objects lled

with liquids, such as vases, shall 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: 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 built-

in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless

proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s

instruction has been adhered to.

CAUTION concerning the Power Cord

Most appliances recommend they be placed upon

a dedicated circuit;

That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only

that appliance and has no additional outlets or

branch circuits. Check the specication page of this

owner’s manual to be certain. 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

appliance, and if its appearance indicates damage

or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the

appliance, 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 appliance. The

Power Plug is the disconnecting device. In case of

an emergency, the Power Plug must remain readily

accessible

NOTICE: For Product Identication and

Compliance/Safety labeling information please

refer to Main Label on the bottom of Unit.

Getting Started 3

Getting Started

This device is equipped with a portable battery or

accumulator.

Safety way to remove the battery from the

equipment: Remove the old battery or battery

pack, follow the steps in reverse order than

the assembly. 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 together with other

waste. It is recommended that you use local,

free reimbursement systems batteries and

accumulators. The battery should not be exposed

to excessive heat such as sunshine, re or the like.

Disposal of your old appliance

1. All electrical and electronic products

should be disposed of separately

from the municipal waste stream

via designated collection facilities

appointed by the government or

the local authorities.

2. The correct disposal of your

old appliance will help prevent

potential negative consequences

for the environment and human

health.

3. For more detailed information about

disposal of your old appliance,

please contact your city office,

waste disposal service or the shop

where you purchased the product.

Disposal of waste batteries/accumulators

1. This symbol may be combined with

chemical symbols for mercury(Hg),

cadmium(Cd) or lead(Pb) if the

battery Contains more that 0.0005%

of mercury,0.002% of cadmium or

0.004% of lead.

2. All batteries/accumulators should

be disposed separately from

the municipal waste stream via

designated collection facilities

appointed by the government or

the local authorities.

3. The correct disposal of Your old

batteries/accumulators will help

to prevent potential negative

consequences for the environment,

animal and human health.

4. For more detailed information

about disposal of Your old batteries/

accumulators, please contact Your

city office, waste disposal service or

the shop where You purchased the

product.

Getting Started4

Getting Started

Declaration of Conformity

Hereby, LG Electronics European Shared Service

Center B.V., declares that this Wireless Sound Bar

is compliant with the essential requirements and

other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.

The complete Declaration of Conformity may be

requested through the following postal address:

LG Electronics European Shared Service Center B.V.

European Standard Team

Krijgsman 1

1186 DM Amstelveen

The Netherlands

or can be requested at our dedicated DoC website:

http://www.lg.com/global/support/cedoc/cedoc#

This device is a 2.4 GHz wideband transmission

system, intended for use in all EU member states

and EFTA countries.

Table of Contents 5

Table of Contents

1 Getting Started

2 Safety Information

6 Unique features

6 Introduction

6 – Symbols used in this manual

6 Accessories

7 Remote control

8 Front panel

8 Rear panel

9 Installing the sound bar

9 – Installing the cover

foot

10 Mounting the main unit on a wall

2 Connecting

12 Wireless subwoofer connection

13 Connecting to your TV

13 – Using an OPTICAL cable

13 – Using an HDMI cable

14 – Enjoy the Rich sound of Live TV

broadcasts through the sound bar

14 – What is SIMPLINK?

15 – ARC (Audio Return Channel) function

15 – Additional information for HDMI

16 Optional equipment connection

16 – HDMI connection

17 – OPTICAL IN connection

17 – PORTABLE IN connection

18 – USB connection

18 – Compatible USB devices

18 – USB device requirement

19 – Playable file

3 Operating

20 Basic operations

20 – USB operation

21 Other operations

21 – DRC (Dynamic Range Control)

21 – AV Sync

21 – Turn off the sound temporarily

21 – Displaying file and input source

22 – Sleep timer setting

22 – Using your TV remote control

23 – AUTO POWER On/Off

24 – Auto function change

25 – LG Sound Sync

26 Using BLUETOOTH® technology

27 – Listening to music stored on the

BLUETOOTH devices

28 Using BLUETOOTH App

28 – Install “Music Flow Bluetooth” App

onto Your BLUETOOTH Device

29 – Activate Bluetooth with “Music Flow

Bluetooth” App

30 Sound adjustment

30 – Setting sound effect

30 – Adjust volume level automatically

31 – Adjust the Treble/Bass/Sub-woofer

31 – Night mode

4 Troubleshooting

32 Troubleshooting

5 Appendix

34 Trademarks and licenses

35 Specifications

37 Maintenance

37 – Handling the unit

Getting Started6

Getting Started

Unique features

Auto power down

This unit will turn o by itself for energy saving

consumption.

Portable In

Listens to music from your portable device. (MP3,

Notebook, etc)

LG Sound Sync

Controls volume level of this unit by the remote

control of your LG TV that is compatible with LG

Sound Sync.

Introduction

Symbols used in this manual

Note

Indicates special notes and operating features.

Caution

Indicates cautions for preventing possible damages

from abuse.

Accessories

Please check and identify the supplied accessories.

Designs and specications of the accessories are

subject to change without prior notice.

Remote control (1) Batteries (2)

Wall bracket (2) Wall bracket install

guide (1)

Screws (2) Cover foot (2)

Getting Started 7

Getting Started

Remote control

Replacement of battery

Remove the battery cover on the rear of the

Remote Control, and insert two R03 (size AAA)

batteries with and matched correctly.

• • • • • • • • • •

• • • • • • • • •

(Power) : Switches the unit ON or OFF. / Switches

to the standby mode.

FUNC : Selects the function and the input source.

(Mute) : Mutes the sound.

OPTICAL : Changes input source to OPTICAL

directly.

SOUND EFFECT : Selects a sound eect mode.

: Adjusts sound level of Treble, Bass and Sub-

woofer.

VOL

: Adjusts speaker volume.

• • • • • • • • • •

• • • • • • • • •

REPEAT : Listen to your les repeatedly or

randomly.

C/V

(Skip/Search) :

- Skips Fast backward or Forward.

- Searches for a section within a le.

(Play/Pause) : Starts playback. / Pauses

playback.

(Stop) : Stops playback.

• • • • • • • • • •

• • • • • • • • •

DRC : Turns on or o DRC function.

(Night mode) : Turns on or o Night mode.

AUTO VOL : Turns on and o the AUTO VOLUME

mode.

AV SYNC : Synchronizes the audio and video.

SLEEP : Sets the system to turn o automatically at

a specied time.

AUTO POWER : Turns on or o AUTO POWER

function. (Refer to the page 23.)

FOLDER

: Searches a folder on USB device.

INFO :

- Displays the information of a le or an input

source.

- Controls TV remote (Refer to the page 22)

Getting Started8

Getting Started

Display window

Remote sensor

Standby LED

It lights up in red on standby mode.

D 1/!

(Standby/On)

F (Function)

Selects the function and input source.

p/o

(Volume)

Adjusts volume level.

Front panel

Power cord

HDMI IN / OUT (TV ARC) : HDMI input / output

USB port

PORTABLE IN : Portable input

OPTICAL IN : Optical input

Rear panel

Getting Started 9

Getting Started

Installing the sound

bar

You can hear the sound by connecting the unit to

the other device : TV, Blu-ray disc player, DVD player,

etc.

Place the unit in front of the TV and connect it to

the device you want. (Refer to pages 13 - 18.)

For best performance of wireless

connection such as Bluetooth or wireless

subwoofer, do not install the unit on

Metallic furniture because wireless

connection communicates through a

module positioned on the bottom of the

unit.

Be careful not to make scratches on the

surface of the Unit /Sub-Woofer when

installing or moving them.

Caution

Installing the cover

foot

You can extend the height of the unit by using

cover foot (height : 17 mm)

1. Turn the unit upside down.

2. Peel off a sticker attached to the cover foot.

Then place it on the existing foot of the unit.

3. Press the cover foot with adequate force to get

it rmly xed.

Getting Started10

Getting Started

Mounting the main

unit on a wall

You can mount the main unit on a wall.

Because it is dicult to make a connection

after installing this unit, you should connect

the cables before installation.

Caution

Preparation materials

Unit

Wall bracket install guide

Screws

Screws (A)

Wall plug

Wall bracket

(Not supplied)

1. Match the TV’s BOTTOM EDGE of Wall bracket

install guide with the bottom of TV and attach

to the position.

2. When you mount it on a wall (concrete), use the

wall plugs. You should drill some holes. A guide

sheet (Wall bracket install guide) is supplied to

drill. Use the sheet to check the point to drill.

3. Remove the Wall bracket install guide.

Getting Started 11

Getting Started

4. Fix the brackets with screws (A) as shown in the

illustration below.

Screws (A) and Wall Plugs are not supplied for

mounting the unit. We recommend the Hilti

(HUD-1 6 x 30) for the mounting.

Note

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.

To detach the unit, perform it in reverse order.

Note

Do not install this unit upside down. It can

damage the parts of this unit or be the

cause of personal injury.

Do not hang onto the installed unit and

avoid any impact to the unit.

Secure the unit rmly to the wall so that it

does not fall o. If the unit falls o, it may

result in an injury or damage to the product.

When the unit is installed on a wall, please

make sure that a child does not pull any of

connecting cables, as it may cause it to fall.

Caution

Connecting12

Connecting

Wireless subwoofer

connection

LED indicator of wireless subwoofer

LED Color Status

Yellow-green

(Blink)

The connection is trying.

Yellow-green The connection is completed.

Red The wireless subwoofer is

in standby mode or the

connection is failed.

O (No

display)

The power cord of wireless

subwoofer is disconnected.

Setting up the wireless subwoofer

for the first time

1. Connect the power cord of the wireless

subwoofer to the outlet.

2. Turn on the main unit : The main unit and

wireless subwoofer will be automatically

connected.

Manually pairing wireless subwoofer

When your connection is not completed, you can

see the red LED or the blinking of yellow-green LED

on the wireless subwoofer and the subwoofer does

not make sound. To solve the problem, follow the

below steps.

1. Adjust volume level of the main unit to

minimum.

”VOL MIN” appears on the display window.

2. Press and hold (Mute) on the remote control

for about 3 seconds.

“WL RESET” appears on the display window

briey and Red LED on the main unit is

blinking

3. If the LED of the wireless subwoofer already

blinks in yellow-green continually, you can skip

this step.

Press and hold PAIRING on the back of the

wireless subwoofer for more than 5 seconds.

The LED of the wireless subwoofer lights up

alternately in red and yellow-green.

4. Disconnect the power cord of the main unit

and the wireless subwoofer.

5. Connect them again after the LED of the main

unit and the wireless subwoofer is fully turned

off.

The main unit and the wireless subwoofer will

be paired automatically when you turn on the

main unit.

When the connection is completed, you can

see the yellow-green LED on the subwoofer.

It takes a few seconds (and may take longer)

for the main unit and the subwoofer to

communicate with each other and make

sounds.

The closer the main unit and the subwoofer,

the better sound quality. It is recommended

to install the main unit and the subwoofer

as close as possible and avoid the cases

below.

There is a obstacle between the main

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.

Note

Connecting 13

Connecting

Connecting to your TV

Please connect with this unit and TV using the

optical digital cable or HDMI cable considering the

state of the TV.

Using an OPTICAL cable

1. Connect the OPT. IN jack on the back of the

unit to OPTICAL OUT jack on the TV using an

OPTICAL cable.

Optical

cable

2. Set the INPUT source to OPTICAL. Press

repeatedly FUNC on the remote control or

F on the unit until the function is selected.

To directly select the OPTICAL function, press

OPTICAL on the remote control.

Before connecting the optical cable, be sure

to remove the protection plug cover if your

cable has the cover.

You can enjoy the TV audio through the

speakers of this unit. In the case of some

TV models, you must select the external

speaker option from the TV menu. (For

details, reference your TV user manual.)

Set up the sound output of TV to listen to

the sound through this unit :

TV setting menu

[

[Sound]

[

[TV Sound

output]

[

[External speaker (Optical)]

Details of TV setting menu vary depending

on the manufacturers or models of your TV.

Note

Using an HDMI cable

If you connect this unit to a TV that supports HDMI

CEC and ARC (Audio Return Channel), you can

enjoy the TV audio through the speakers of this unit

without connecting the optical cable. Please refer

to your TV user manual when you check HDMI CEC/

ARC function of your TV.

HDMI

cable

HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control):

Using a single remote control, you have the

ability to operate CEC compatible devices

(TV, Sound Bar, Blue-ray player, etc.)

You can also enjoy extra functions such

as USB / Bluetooth with FUNC on remote

control or F on this unit. When you go back

to live TV channel after using the extra

functions (USB / Bluetooth) of this audio

system, you should choose your preferred

speaker on TV to enjoy the sound from this

audio system again.

Note

Connecting14

Connecting

HDMI cable Checklist

Some HDMI cables do not support the ARC

function, this can result in no sound output.

When connecting this unit to the TV, if there is no

sound, there might be a problem with the HDMI

cable. Therefore connect this unit to the TV and

check whether the Type A, High speed HDMI™

Cable with Ethernet.

STANDARD HDMI CABLE WITH ETHERNET

HIGH SPEED HDMI CABLE

HIGH SPEED HDMI CABLE WITH ETHERNET

(X)

(O)

Enjoy the Rich sound of Live

TV broadcasts through the

sound bar

Connection through HDMI Cable

Your television must support the newest HDMI

features (HDMI CEC

/ ARC (Audio Return Channel))

to fully enjoy the Live broadcasting channel with

audio system through an HDMI cable. Unless your

TV supports these HDMI features, the audio system

should be connected through an OPTICAL cable.

1) HDMI CEC (High-Denition Multimedia Interface

Consumer Electronics Control)

Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) is an HDMI

feature designed to allow the user to command

and control the CEC-enabled devices, that are

connected through HDMI by using only one of

their remote controls.

※

Trade names for CEC are SimpLink (LG) , Anynet+

(Samsung), BRAVIA Sync/ Link (Sony), EasyLink

(Philips), EZ-Sync/ VIERA Link (Panasonic), etc..

What is SIMPLINK?

Some functions of this unit are controlled by the

TV’s remote control when this unit and LG TV’s with

SIMPLINK are connected through HDMI connection.

Controllable functions by LG TV’s remote control :

Power on/o, volume up/down, mute, etc.

Refer to the TV owner’s manual for the details of

SIMPLINK function.

LG TV’s with SIMPLINK function has the logo as

shown above.

Depending on the state of the unit, some

SIMPLINK operation may dier from your

purpose or not work.

Depending on a TV or a player which

is connected with this unit, SIMPLINK

operation may dier from your purpose.

Note

Connecting 15

Connecting

ARC (Audio Return Channel)

function

The ARC function enables an HDMI capable TV to

send the audio stream to HDMI OUT of the unit.

To use this function :

Your TV must support the HDMI-CEC and ARC

function and the HDMI-CEC and ARC must be

set to On.

The setting method of HDMI-CEC and ARC may

dier depending on the TV. For details about

ARC function, refer to your TV manual.

You must use the HDMI cable (Type A, High

Speed HDMI™ cable with Ethernet).

You must connect the HDMI OUT on the unit

with HDMI IN of the TV that supports ARC

function using an HDMI cable.

You can connect only one Sound bar to TV

compatible with ARC.

ARC function is automatically selected when

ARC signal comes in from TV, no matter

what kind of the function you are using.

You can enjoy the TV audio through the

speakers of this unit. In the case of some

TV models, you must select the external

speaker option from the TV menu. (For

details, reference your TV user manual.)

Set up the sound output of TV to listen to

the sound through this unit :

TV setting menu

[

[Sound]

[

[TV Sound

output]

[

[External speaker (HDMI ARC)]

Details of TV setting menu vary depending

on the manufacturers or models of your TV.

If you change to other function while you

are using ARC function, you need to adjust

ARC setting on TV setting again to use ARC

function.

Note

Additional information for

HDMI

When you connect an HDMI or DVI compatible

device make sure of the following:

- Try switching off the HDMI/DVI device and this

player. Next, switch on the HDMI/DVI device

and leave it for around 30 seconds, then switch

on this player.

- The connected device’s video input is set

correctly for this unit.

- The connected device is compatible with

720 x 576p (or 480p), 1280 x 720p, 1920 x 1080i

,1920 x 1080p or 4096 x 2160p video input.

Not all HDCP-compatible HDMI or DVI devices

will work with this player.

- The picture will not be displayed properly with

non-HDCP device.

If a connected HDMI device does not accept

the audio output of the player, the HDMI

device’s audio sound may be distorted or

may not output.

Changing the resolution when the

connection has already been established

may result in malfunctions. To solve the

problem, turn o the player and then turn it

on again.

When the HDMI connection with HDCP

is not veried, TV screen is changed to

black screen. In this case, check the HDMI

connection, or disconnect the HDMI cable.

If there are noises or lines on the screen,

please check the HDMI cable (length is

generally limited to 4.5 m(15 ft).

You cannot change the video resolution

in the HDMI IN mode. Change the video

resolution of the connected component.

If the video output signal is abnormal when

your personal computer is connected to

HDMI IN jack, change the resolution of your

personal computer to 576p (or 480p), 720p,

1080i or 1080p.

Note

Connecting16

Connecting

Optional equipment

connection

HDMI connection

You can enjoy the sound and picture from HDMI

connection on external device.

For enjoying sound only

You can enjoy the sound from the external device

you connect.

To the Blu-ray disc player,

DVD player, etc.

1. Connect HDMI IN jack on the back of the unit to

HDMI OUT jack on the audio device such as Blu-

ray disc player, DVD player, etc.

2. Set the INPUT source to HDMI IN. Press

repeatedly FUNC on the remote control or F on

the unit until the function is selected.

For enjoying both sound and picture

You can enjoy both sound and picture from the

external device you connect.

1. Connect HDMI IN jack on the back of the unit to

HDMI OUT jack on the external device such as

Blu-ray disc player, DVD player, etc.

2. Connect HDMI OUT jack on the back of the unit

to HDMI IN jack on the TV.

3. Set the INPUT source to HDMI IN. Press

repeatedly FUNC on the remote control or F on

the unit until the function is selected.

With the unit connected to external devices

and TV as above illustration, TV will output

picture and sound from external devices

when the unit is turned o in HDMI IN

mode.

HDMI OUT jack is for TV connection. Even

though multi channel is inputted to the unit

through an HDMI cable, the unit can only

output 2 channel to TV.

When this unit is turned o, multi channel

audio sources will be passed through

without transformation.

Note

Connecting 17

Connecting

OPTICAL IN connection

Connect an optical output jack of external devices

to the OPTICAL IN jack.

To the optical output jack of

external device

1. Connect the OPTICAL IN jack on the back of

the unit to optical out jack of your TV (or digital

device etc.)

2. Select the input source to OPTICAL by pressing

FUNC on the remote control or F on the unit

until the function is selected.

To directly select the OPTICAL function, press

OPTICAL on the remote control.

3. Listen to sound.

4. Press OPTICAL to exit from OPTICAL.

Function is retuned to previous one.

When you Press OPTICAL button on the

remote, while unit is turned o, the unit wll

be turned on and optical function will be

selected.

Before connecting the optical cable, be sure

to remove the protection plug cover if your

cable has the cover.

Note

PORTABLE IN connection

MP3 player, etc...

Listening to music from your

portable player

The unit can be used to play the music from many

types of portable players or external devices.

1. Connect the portable player to the

PORTABLE IN connector of the unit by using 3.5

mm stereo cable.

2. Turn the power on by pressing

(Power).

3. Select the PORTABLE function by pressing

FUNC on the remote control or F on the unit

until the function is selected.

4. Turn on the portable player or external device

and start playing it.

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Connecting

USB connection

Connect USB memory device to the USB port on

the back of the unit.

For more information of playing les on a USB, refer

to the page 20.

Removing the USB Device from the unit.

Choose a different function/mode or press

twice in a row.

2. Remove the USB device from the unit.

Compatible USB devices

MP3 Player : Flash type MP3 player.

USB Flash Drive : Devices that support USB 2.0.

The USB function of this unit does not support

some USB devices.

USB device requirement

Devices which require additional program

installation connected to a computer, are not

supported.

Do not extract the USB device while in operation.

For a large capacity USB, it may take longer than

a few minutes to be searched.

To prevent data loss, back up all data.

This unit is not supported when the total

number of les is 2000 or more.

The unit’s USB Port cannot be connected to PC.

The unit can not be used as a storage device.

The exFAT le system is not supported on this

unit. (FAT16/FAT32/NTFS systems are available.)

Connecting 19

Connecting

Depending on some devices, it may not available

to recognize the followings on this unit.

External HDD

Card readers

Locked devices

Hard type USB devices

USB hub

Using USB extension cable

iPhone/iPod/iPad

Android device

Playable file

Sampling Frequency

MP3 : within 32 to 48 kHz

WMA : within 32 to 48 kHz

OGG : within 32 to 48 kHz

FLAC : within 32 to 192 kHz

WAV : within 32 to 48 kHz

Bitrate

MP3 : within 80 to 320 kbps

WMA : within 56 to 128 kbps

OGG : within 64 to 500 kbps

FLAC : within 500 to 5000 kbps

WAV : within 500 to 5000 kbps

Maximum les : Under 2000

A protected le by DRM (Digital rights

management) cannot be played on the unit.

Video les in the USB storage device can not be

played.

Depending on the performance of your USB

device, playback may not work well.

Folders and les on the USB are recognized

as below.

: File

: Folder

*ROOT

If there is no le in a folder, the folder will

not appear.

File will be played from le

to le

one by one.

Files and folders will be presented in order

recorded and may be presented dierently

depending on the record circumstances.

This unit can display le or folder names

that contain numbers or English characters

only.

*ROOT : The rst screen you can see when a

computer recognize the USB is “ROOT”.

Note

Operating20

Operating

Basic operations

USB operation

1. Connect the USB device to the USB port.

2. Select the USB function by pressing FUNC on

the remote control or F on the unit until the

function is selected.

To Do this

Stop Press

Playback Press

Pause

During playback, press

Skip to the next/

previous le

During playback, press V

on the remote control to go

to the next le.

Playing less than 2 seconds,

press C on the remote

control to go to the previous

le.

Playing after 3 seconds, press

C on the remote control

to go to the beginning of

the le.

Search for a

section within a

le

Press and hold

C/V

during playback and release it

at the point you want to listen

to.

Play repeatedly

or randomly

Press REPEAT on the remote

control repeatedly, the

display will be changed in the

following order, OFF ONE

FOLDER ALL RANDOM.

Search a folder

Press FOLDER

on the

remote control.

Resume

playback

This unit memorizes a current

song which is played before

changing the function or

turning o the unit.

The resume point may be cleared when you

pull out the power cord or removing the

USB device from the unit.

Repeat/Random playback operates as

follows.

On Display Description

OFF

Plays songs on USB

device in order.

ONE

Plays a same song

repeatedly.

FOLDER

Plays songs in a folder

repeatedly.

ALL

Plays all the songs on

USB device repeatedly.

RANDOM Plays songs randomly.

Note

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Other operations

DRC (Dynamic Range Control)

Make the sound clear when the volume is turned

down and prevent sudden increase of sound

(Dolby Digital only). Set to [DRC ON] by using DRC.

AV Sync

When receiving audio signals from TV, sound and

images may not be matched. In the case, this

function can adjust the delay time.

1. Press AV SYNC.

2. Use

C/V

to scroll up and down through

the delay amount, which you can set at

anything between 0 and 300 ms.

This function does not operate on USB

function.

Note

Turn off the sound temporarily

Press (Mute) to mute your unit.

You can mute your unit, for example, to answer

the telephone, “MUTE” is displayed in the display

window.

To cancel it, press (Mute) again on the remote

control or change the volume level.

Displaying file and input

source

You can display various information of the input

source by pressing INFO.

USB : File information contained on a USB (MP3/

WMA/OGG/FLAC/WAV)

OPTICAL/ARC/HDMI IN : Audio format, Audio

channel

BT (Bluetooth) : The address of the connected

Bluetooth device.

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Sleep timer setting

This unit will be turned o automatically by your

timer set.

Press SLEEP repeatedly to select the desired time

period options (in minutes):

DISPLAY OFF (display window will turns o) ->

DIMMER (display window will be darkened by half )

-> Sleep timer value (180 ~ 10) -> Display on

To check the remaining time, press SLEEP.

To cancel the sleep function, press SLEEP

repeatedly until “SLEEP 10” appears, and then press

SLEEP once again while “SLEEP 10” is displayed.

You can check the remaining time before the

unit turns o . Press SLEEP the remaining time

appears in the display window.

Note

Adjusting the brightness of the

display window

It helps you to watch TV without interruptions due

to the light from the display window of this unit.

DISPLAY OFF

Select DISPLAY OFF to turn o the display window

of this unit. If you input the buttons of the unit or

the remote control, display shows the status of the

unit and then turns o again after several seconds.

DIMMER

Select DIMMER to dim the display window.

Using your TV remote control

You can control some functions of this unit by

your TV remote control even by other company’s

product.

Controllable functions are volume up/down and

mute.

Press and hold INFO on the remote control for

about 3 seconds. “ON - TV REMOTE” appears and

you can control this unit by your TV remote control.

To check the status of this function, press and hold

INFO.

To turn off this function, press and hold INFO

and press it once again while “ON - TV REMOTE” is

scrolled.

Supported TV brands

LG Panasonic Philips Samsung

Sharp Sony Toshiba Vizio

Make sure that the sound output of your TV

is set to [External speaker].

Depending on the remote control, this

function may not work well.

This function may not work well when some

TV control functions such as CEC, SIMPLINK

and LG Sound Sync set to ON.

Note

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Auto power down

This unit will be o itself to save electric

consumption in the case main unit is not

connected to external device and is not used for 20

minutes.

So does this unit after six hours since Main unit has

been connected to other device using analogue

input. (Ex : Portable, etc..)

How to disconnect the wireless

network connection or the wireless

device

Set up the AUTO POWER ON/OFF function to o

and turn o the unit.

AUTO POWER On/Off

This unit automatically turns on by an input source :

Optical, LG TV or Bluetooth.

When you turn on your TV or an external device

connected to this unit, this unit recognizes the

input signal and select the suitable function. You

can hear the sound from your device.

If you try to connect your Bluetooth device, this

unit turns on and ready to pair. Connect your

Bluetooth device and play your music.

This function turns on or o each time you press

AUTO POWER.

After the unit is turned on by AUTO POWER

function, it will be automatically turned o if

there is no signal for a certain period of time

from the TV connected by LG Sound Sync

(Optical/Wireless).

After the unit is turned on by AUTO POWER

function, it will be automatically turned o if

there is no signal for a certain period of time

from the external device.

If you turned o the unit directly, it cannot

be turned on automatically by AUTO POWER

function. However the unit can be turned

on by AUTO POWER function when optical

signal comes in after 5 seconds of no signal.

Depending on the connected device, this

function may not operate.

If you disconnect Bluetooth connection

by this unit, some Bluetooth devices try to

connect to the unit continually. Therefore

it is recommended to disconnect the

connection before turn o the unit.

If you want to use AUTO POWER, SIMPLINK

must be turned o. It takes for about 30

seconds to switch on or o SIMPLINK.

When you turn on this unit for the rst time,

Auto Power function is turned on status.

Note

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Auto function change

This unit recognizes input signals such as optical,

Bluetooth and LG TV and then changes suitable

function automatically.

When optical signal comes in

When you turn on the external device connected

to this unit by an optical cable, this unit change the

function to optical. You can hear the sound from

your device.

When you try to connect

BLUETOOTH device

When you try to connect your Bluetooth device to

this unit, Bluetooth function is selected. Play your

music on the Bluetooth device.

When LG TV signal comes in

When you turn on your LG TV connected by

LG Sound Sync (Wireless connection), this unit

changes the function to LG TV. You can hear the

sound from your TV.

To change to optical function, it needs 5

seconds of no signal.

This unit does not change the function to

optical if SIMPLINK of the connected TV, Blu-

ray disc player, set-top box or etc. device set

to on or connected CEC supported device is

turned on.

If you want to use the auto function change,

SIMPLINK must be turned o. It takes for

about 30 seconds to turn o SIMPLINK.

Note

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LG Sound Sync

You can control some functions of this unit by

your TV's remote control with LG Sound Sync. It

is compatible with the LG TV that is supported LG

Sound Sync. Make sure of the LG Sound Sync logo

on your TV.

Controllable function by LG TV's remote control :

Volume up/down, mute

Refer to the TV's instruction manual for the details

of LG Sound Sync.

Make one of the following connections, depending

on the capabilities of your equipment.

You can also use the remote control of

this unit while using LG Sound Sync. If you

use TV's remote control again, the unit

synchronizes with the TV.

When the connection fails, make sure of the

condition of the TV and power.

Make sure of the condition of this unit and

the connection in the cases below when

using LG Sound Sync.

Turn o the unit.

Changing the function to the others.

Disconnecting the optical cable.

Disconnecting the wireless connection

caused by interference or a distance.

The amount of time to turn o this unit is

dierent depending on your TV when you

set AUTO POWER function to ON.

Details of TV setting menu vary depending

on the models of your TV.

Note

With wired connection

1. Connect your LG TV to the unit by using an

optical cable.

Optical

cable

2. Set up the sound output of TV to listen to the

sound through this unit :

TV setting menu

[

[Sound]

[

[TV Sound

output]

[

[LG Sound Sync (Optical)]

3. Turn on the unit by pressing

(Power) on the

remote control.

4. Select OPTICAL function by using FUNC on

the remote control or F on the unit until the

function is selected.

You can see "LG OPT" on the display window

if connecting normally between this unit and

your TV.

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With wireless connection

1. Turn on the unit by pressing

(Power) on the

remote control.

2. Select LG TV function by using FUNC on

the remote control or F on the unit until the

function is selected.

3. Set up the sound output of TV to listen to the

sound through this unit :

TV setting menu

[

[Sound]

[

[TV Sound

output]

[

[LG Sound Sync (Wireless)]

"PAIRED" appears on the display window for

about 3 seconds and then you can see "LG TV"

on the display window if connecting normally

between this unit and your TV.

If you turned o the unit directly by pressing

(Power), LG Sound Sync (Wireless) will be

disconnected. To use this function again, you

should reconnect the TV and the unit.

Note

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

can be operated via the Cascade if the connection

was made via Bluetooth wireless technology.

Available Devices : Mobile phone, MP3, Laptop,

PDA etc.

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 Profile)

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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. Select the Bluetooth function by using FUNC

on the remote control or F on the unit until the

function is selected.

Appears “BT” and then “BT READY” in display

window.

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 LAS450H (XX)/LG LAC550H (XX)”.

XX 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 LAS450H (08) / LG LAC550H (08)” on

your Bluetooth device.

Depending on the Bluetooth device type,

some device have a dierent pairing way.

Enter the PIN code (0000) as needed.

You can connect this unit with up to 3

Bluetooth device simultaneously same

method as above description.

The multi pairing connection is only

supported on Android or iOS devices. (Multi

pairing connection may not be supported

depending on the connected device

specications.)

Removable/detachable Bluetooth device

(Ex : Dongle etc..) doesn't supported multi

pairing.

Note

3. When this unit is successfully connected

with your Bluetooth device, “PAIRED” will be

appear on the display window and change to

Bluetooth device name soon.

"PAIRED" will be momentarily appear on the

display when you connect other devices for

multi pairing.

If it is unavailable to display device name on

the unit, "_" will be displayed.

Note

4. Listen to music.

To play a music stored on your Bluetooth

device, refer to your Bluetooth device’s user

guide.

When 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 it may not work well in the case

below :

There is a 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.

You should connect your Bluetooth device

to this unit again when you restart it.

Even if this unit connected up to 3

Bluetooth devices, you can play and control

music by using only one of the connected

devices.

When this unit connected with multiple

Bluetooth devices, only one device

which you are playing keeps Bluetooth

connection when you change the function

to the others.

Note

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The sound may be interrupted when

the connection interfered by the other

electronic wave.

You may not control the Bluetooth device

with this unit.

Depending on the type of the device, you

may not be able to use the Bluetooth

function.

You can enjoy wireless system using phone,

MP3, Notebook, etc..

The more distance between the unit and

the Bluetooth device, the lower the sound

quality becomes.

Bluetooth connection will be disconnected

when the unit is turned o or the Bluetooth

device gets far from the unit.

When Bluetooth connection is

disconnected, connect the Bluetooth

device to the unit again.

When not connected the Bluetooth, “BT

READY” appears on the display window.

When you connect Bluetooth device

(iOS device etc.) to this unit or operate

the device, the volume level can be

synchronized with each other.

Note

Using BLUETOOTH

App

Only Android OS is available to use “Music Flow

Bluetooth ” app with this unit.

Note

About “Music Flow Bluetooth” App

“Music Flow Bluetooth” app brings a suite of new

features to this unit.

To enjoy more features, you are recommended to

download and install free “Music Flow Bluetooth”

app.

Install “Music Flow Bluetooth”

App onto Your BLUETOOTH

Device

There are two ways to install“Music Flow

Bluetooth”App onto Your Bluetooth Device.

Install “Music Flow Bluetooth” App

through QR code

1. Install “Music Flow Bluetooth” app through QR

code. Use the scanning software to scan the QR

code.

2. Tap an icon for installation.

3. Tap an icon for downloading.

Make sure that your Bluetooth device is

connected to the Internet.

Make sure that your Bluetooth device has

a scanning software application. If you don’t

have one, download one from “Google

Android Market (Google Play Store)”.

Depending on area, QR code may not work.

Note

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Install “Music Flow Bluetooth” App

through “Google Android 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 “Music Flow

Bluetooth” to start downloading Bluetooth app.

4. Tap an icon for installation.

5. Tap an icon for downloading.

Make sure that your Bluetooth device is

connected to the Internet.

Make sure that your Bluetooth device is

equipped with “Google Android Market

(Google Play Store)”.

Note

Activate Bluetooth with “Music

Flow Bluetooth” App

“Music Flow Bluetooth” app helps to connect your

bluetooth device to this unit.

1. Tap “Music Flow Bluetooth” app icon on the

home screen to open “Music Flow Bluetooth”

app, and go to the main menu.

2. Tap [Menu] and select the unit you want.

3. If you want to get more information to operate,

tap [Setting] and turn on the User guide.

“Music Flow Bluetooth ” app will be available

in the software version as follow;

Android O/S : Ver 4.0.3 (or later)

If you use “Music Flow Bluetooth ” app for

operation, there would be some dierences

between “Music Flow Bluetooth ” app

and the supplied remote control. Use the

supplied remote control as necessary.

Depending on the Bluetooth device, “Music

Flow Bluetooth ” app may not work.

After connection of “Music Flow Bluetooth ”

app, music may be output from your device.

In this case, try connecting procedure again.

If you operate the other applications or

change the settings on your Bluetooth

device while using “Music Flow Bluetooth

” app, “Music Flow Bluetooth ” app may

operate abnormally.

When “Music Flow Bluetooth ” app operates

abnormally, check your Bluetooth device

and the connection of “Music Flow

Bluetooth ” app and then try to connect

again.

Depending on the smart phone's operating

system, you have some dierences for

“Music Flow Bluetooth ” operation.

Even though Bluetooth connection will

be disconnected, you can use “Music Flow

Bluetooth ” app when you change the

function.

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Sound adjustment

Setting sound effect

This system has a number of pre-set surround

sound fields. You can select a desired sound mode

by using SOUND EFFECT.

The displayed items for the equalizer may be

different depending on sound sources and effects.

On Display Description

STANDARD

You can enjoy optimized

sound.

MUSIC

You can enjoy comfortable

and natural sound.

CINEMA

You can enjoy more immersive

and cinematic surround

sound.

FLAT Provides balanced sound.

BOOST

Boosts the mid-range for

sound reinforcement.

TREBLE / BASS Reinforces the treble and bass.

In some of sound eect mode, some

speakers, there’s no sound or low sound. It

depends on the mode of surround and the

source of audio, it is not defective.

You may need to reset the sound eect

mode, after switching the input, sometimes

even after the sound le changed.

Note

Adjust volume level

automatically

This unit supports Auto volume function that

automatically adjusts the volume level.

When the output sound is too loud or too low,

press AUTO VOL on the remote control. So you can

enjoy the sound with appropriate levels.

To cancel this function, press the button again.

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Adjust the Treble/Bass/Sub-

woofer

You can adjust the sound level of Treble, Bass and

Sufwoofer as your preference.

TREBLE/BASS : -5 dB to 5 dB

SUBWF (Subwoofer) : -20 dB to 6 dB

1. Press button repeatedly to select TREBLE,

BASS or SUBWF (Subwoofer).

2. Press VOL

to adjust the sound level.

Night mode

This function is useful when you want to watch

movies at low volume late at night.

Press button on the remote control. So you can

activate Night mode. To cancel it, press button

again.

4 Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting32

Troubleshooting

PROBLEM CAUSE & CORRECTION

The unit does not

work properly.

Turn o the power of this unit and the connected external device (TV, Woofer,

DVD-player, Amplier, etc.) and turn it on again.

Disconnect the power cord of this unit and the connected external device (TV,

Woofer, DVD-player, Amplier, etc.) and then try connecting again.

Previous setting may not be saved when device power is shut o.

No Power

The power cord is unplugged.

Plug in the power cord.

Check the condition by operating other electronic devices.

No sound

Incorrect input source is selected.

Check the input source and select the correct input source.

The mute function is activated.

Press (Mute) or adjust the volume level to cancel the mute function.

When you are using connection with a external device (set top box, Bluetooth

device etc.), adjust volume level of the device.

No woofer sound

The power cord of the subwoofer is not connected.

Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely.

Pairing between the unit and the subwoofer gets disconnected.

Connect the unit and the subwoofer. (Refer to the page 12.)

No display

The DISPLAY OFF function is activated.

Press SLEEP repeatedly to cancel the function. (Refer to the page 22)

The remote control

does not work

properly.

The remote control is too far from the unit.

Operate the remote control within about 7 m.

There is an obstacle in the path of the remote control and the unit.

Remove the obstacle.

The batteries in the remote control is exhausted.

Replace the batteries with new one.

The AUTO POWER

function does not

work.

Check connection of the external device such as TV, DVD/Blu-Ray player or

Bluetooth device.

Check the state of SIMPLINK and turn o SIMPLINK.

Depending on the connected device, this function may not operate.

LG Sound Sync does

not work.

Check whether your LG TV supports LG Sound Sync.

Check connection of LG Sound Sync (Optical or wireless).

Check sound setting of your TV and this unit.

Troubleshooting 33

Troubleshooting

PROBLEM CAUSE & CORRECTION

When you feel the

output sound of the

unit is low.

Check the details below and adjust the unit according to them.

Switch [ON] state of DRC function to [OFF] by using remote controller.

With the sound bar connected with TV, change the AUDIO DIGITAL OUT setting

on TV Setup Menu from [PCM] to [AUTO] or [BITSTREAM].

With the sound bar connected with Player, change the AUDIO DIGITAL OUT

setting on Player Setup Menu from [PCM] to [PRIMARY PASS-THROUGH] or

[BITSTREAM].

Change Audio DRC setting on Player setup menu to [OFF] state.

5 Appendix

Appendix34

Appendix

Trademarks and

licenses

All other trademarks are trademarks of their

respective owners.

Manufactured under license from Dolby

Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol

are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com.

Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing

Limited. DTS, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol

together are registered trademarks, and DTS

Bluetooth wireless technology is a system which

allows radio contact between electronic.

Connecting individual devices under Bluetooth

wireless technology does not incur any charges.

A mobile phone with Bluetooth wireless

technology can be operated via the Cascade if

the connection was made via Bluetooth wireless

technology.

The Bluetooth word mark and logos are 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.

The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Denition

Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo are

trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI

Licensing LLC in the United States and other

countries.

Appendix 35

Appendix

Specifications

General (LAS450H/LAC550H)

Power requirements Refer to the main label on the unit.

Power consumption

Refer to the main label on the unit.

Networked standby : 2.3 W

(If all network ports are activated.)

Dimensions (W x H x D) 890 mm X 55 mm X 85 mm

Net Weight (Approx.) 2.72 kg

Operating temperature 5 °C to 35 °C

Operating humidity 5 % to 90 %

Input/Output

OPT. IN 3 V (p-p), Optical jack x 1

PORT. IN 0.5 Vrms (3.5 mm stereo jack) x 1

HDMI IN 19 Pin (Type A, HDMI™ connector) x 1

HDMI OUT 19 Pin (Type A, HDMI™ connector) x 1

Available Digital Input Audio

Sampling Frequency

32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 96 kHz

USB

Version 2.0

Bus Power Supply 5 V

500 mA

Amplier

Total 220 W

Front Middle/ Tweeter 40 W x 2 (4 Ω at 1 kHz) / 20 W x 2 (8 Ω at 12 kHz)

Subwoofer 100 W (6 Ω at 80 Hz)

THD 10 %

Wireless subwoofer (S45A1-D)

Power requirements Refer to the main label on the unit.

Power consumption Refer to the main label on the unit.

Type 1 Way 1 Speaker

Impedance 6 Ω

Rated Input Power 100 W

Max. Input Power 200 W

Dimensions (W x H x D) 171 X 350 X 261mm

Net Weight (Approx.) 3.9 kg

Appendix36

Appendix

Bluetooth

Codec SBC

Designs and specications are subject to change without prior notice.

Appendix 37

Appendix

Maintenance

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

Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide

spray near the unit.

Wiping with strong pressure may damage the

surface.

Do 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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