LG SH5B User manual

OWNER’S MANUAL
Wireless
Sound Bar
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
MODEL
SH5B (SH5B, SPH5B-W)
*MFL69465042* www.lg.com

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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
sufcient 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: This product contains chemicals known
to the State of California to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands
after handling.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK
HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION: The device shall not be exposed to water
(dripping or splashing) and no objects lled with
liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the device.
WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a
conned 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 device.
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
Check the specication page of this owner’s manual
to be certain of the power requirements for this
device.. Check the specication 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 safety marking information including
product identication and power supply ratings,
please refer to the main label on the bottom or
the other surface of the product.

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This device is equipped with a portable battery or
accumulator.
Safe 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.
For models using an adapter
Only use the AC adapter supplied with this device.
Do not use a power supply from another device or
another manufacturer. Using any other power cable
or power supply may cause damage to the device and
void your warranty.
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this device near water.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other device
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized
or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two
blades with one wider than the other. A grounding
type plug has two blades and a third grounding
prong. The wide blade or the third prong are
provided for your safety. If the provided plug does
not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on
or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from
the device.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by
the manufacturer.
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or
table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with
the device. When a cart is used, use caution when
moving the cart/device combination to avoid
injury from tip-over.
13. Unplug this device during lightning storms or
when unused for long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the device has been
damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord
or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or
objects have fallen into the device, the device
has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not
operate normally, or has been dropped.
Symbols
~Refers to alternating current(AC).
0Refers to direct current(DC).
Refers to class II equipment.
1Refers to stand-by.
!Refers to “ON” (power).
Refers to dangerous voltage.

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FCC Compliance Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant
to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there
is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
yReorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
yIncrease the separation between the equipment
and the receiver.
yConnect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
yConsult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference
and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation of the device. Any changes or
modications in construction of this device which are
not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate
the equipment.
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement : This
equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure
limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This
transmitter must not be co-located or operating in
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
This equipment should be installed and operated
with minimum distance 20 cm (7.8 inches) between
the antenna and your body. Users must follow the
specic operating instructions for satisfying RF
exposure compliance.
FCC Radio Frequency Interference Requirements :
High power radars are allocated as primary users of
the 5.25 to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 to 5.85 GHz bands.
These radar stations can cause interference with
and/or damage this device. This device cannot be co-
located with any other transmitter.
Responsible Party :
LG Electronics USA, Inc.
1000 Sylvan Ave
Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
Tel: 1-800-243-0000

Table of Contents 5
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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
10 Mounting the main unit on a wall
2 Connecting
12 Connecting the AC Adapter
12 Wireless subwoofer connection
14 Connecting to your TV
14 – Using an OPTICAL cable
14 – Using an HDMI cable
15 – Enjoy rich sound broadcast of the channel
with the sound bar
16 – ARC (Audio Return Channel) function
16 – Additional information for HDMI
17 Optional equipment connection
17 – HDMI connection
18 – Optical In connection
18 – Portable In connection
19 – USB connection
19 – Compatible USB devices
19 – USB device requirement
20 – Playable file
3 Operating
21 Basic operations
21 – USB operation
22 Other operations
22 – AV Sync
22 – Turn off the sound temporarily
22 – Auto Display /Auto Dimmer
22 – Using your TV remote control
23 – AUTO POWER On/Off
24 – Auto function change
24 – LG Sound Sync
26 Using BLUETOOTH®technology
26 – Listening to music stored on the Bluetooth
devices
28 Using BLUETOOTH App
28 – Install “Music Flow Bluetooth” App onto
Your BLUETOOTH Device
28 – Activate BLUETOOTH with “Music Flow
Bluetooth” App
29 Sound adjustment
29 – Setting sound effect
30 – Adjust volume level automatically
30 – Adjust the Subwoofer/Treble/Bass
30 – Night mode
4 Troubleshooting
31 Troubleshooting
32 NOTES to use wireless
5 Appendix
33 Trademarks and licenses
34 Specifications
36 Maintenance
36 – Handling the unit

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Unique features
Auto power down
This unit will turn off 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 specications of the accessories are
subject to change without prior notice.
Remote control (1) Batteries (2)
AC adapter (1) Power cords (2)
Wall brackets (2) Wall bracket install
guide (1)
Screws (2) Optical cable (1)

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Remote control
Replacement of Battery
Remove the battery cover on the rear of the remote
control, and insert battery with and matched
correctly.
• • • • • • • • • • • • • • a• • • • • • • • • • • • •
1 (Power) : Switches the unit ON or OFF. / Switches
to the standby mode.
F: Selects the function and the input source.
SOUND EFFECT : Selects a sound effect mode.
VOL o/p: Adjusts speaker volume.
(Night mode) : Turns on or off Night mode.
(Mute) : Mutes the sound.
: Adjusts sound level of subwoofer, treble and
bass
• • • • • • • • • • • • • • b• • • • • • • • • • • • •
C/V (Skip/Search) :
- Skips Fast backward or Forward.
- Searches for a section within a le.
dM (Play/Pause) : Starts playback. / Pauses playback.
FOLDER o/p: Searches a folder on USB device.
REPEAT : Listens to your les repeatedly or randomly.
AUTO VOL : Turns on and off the AUTO VOLUME
mode.
AV SYNC :
- Synchronizes the audio and video.
- Controls this unit using TV remote. (Refer to the
page 22.)
AUTO POWER :
- Turns on or off AUTO POWER function. (Refer to
the page 23.)
- Turns on or off Auto Display function. (Refer to the
page 22.)

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A
Remote sensor
B
Display window
C
The buttons are located on the rear.
Front panel
Ao/p: (Volume) : Adjusts volume level
F (Function) : Selects the function and input
source.
1/! (Standby/On)
BDC IN : AC adapter input
COPTICAL IN : Optical input
DPORTABLE IN : Portable input
EUSB Port
FHDMI IN / OUT (TV ARC) : HDMI input / output
Rear panel

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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 14 - 20.)
yFor 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.
yBe careful not to make scratches on the
surface of the Unit /Sub-Woofer when
installing or moving them.
> Caution

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Mounting the main unit
on a wall
You can mount the main unit on a wall.
Because it is difcult 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 brackets
(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.

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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
yDo not install this unit upside down. It can
damage the parts of this unit or be the cause
of personal injury.
yDo not hang onto the installed unit and avoid
any impact to the unit.
ySecure the unit rmly to the wall so that it
does not fall off. If the unit falls off, it may
result in an injury or damage to the product.
yWhen 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

2 Connecting
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Connecting the AC
Adapter
Connect the speaker to the power supply with the
supplied AC adapter.
1. Connect the supplied AC power cord to the AC
adapter.
2. Connect the AC adapter cable to DC IN adapter
input.
3. Plug the AC power cord into an AC outlet.
Wireless subwoofer
connection
LED indicator of wireless subwoofer
LED Color Status
Green
(Blink)
Attempting to make
connection.
Green The connection is completed.
Red The wireless subwoofer
is in standby mode or the
connection is failed.
Red/Green
(Blink
alternately)
The wireless subwoofer
connection is initialized.
Off (No display) The power cord of wireless
subwoofer is disconnected.
Setting up the wireless subwoofer for
the first time
1. Connect the power cord to the subwoofer and
plug the power cord into a power outlet.
2. Turn on the main unit : The sound bar and wireless
subwoofer will be automatically connected.
-Green LED on the rear of wireless subwoofer
turns on.

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Manually pairing wireless subwoofer
When your connection is not completed, you can
check red LED or blinking green LED on the wireless
subwoofer and the wireless subwoofer does not
make sound. To solve the problem, follow the steps
below.
1. Adjust volume level of the main unit to minimum.
-”MIN” appears on the display window.
2. Press and hold (Mute) on the remote control
for about 3 seconds.
-“SUB-WF RESET” appears on the display
window.
3. 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 green.
4. Disconnect and reconnect power cord of the main
unit and the wireless subwoofer.
5. Turn on the main unit. : The sound bar and
wireless subwoofer will be automatically
connected.
-Green LED on the rear of wireless subwoofer
turns on.
yIt takes a few seconds (and may take longer)
for the main unit and the subwoofer to
communicate with each other and make
sounds.
yThe 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

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Connecting to your TV
Please connect this unit and the TV using the optical
digital cable or HDMI cable considering the capability
of the TV.
Using an OPTICAL cable
1. Connect the OPTICAL IN jack on the back of the
unit to OPTICAL OUT jack on the TV using an
OPTICAL cable.
Optical
cable
2. Select the input source to OPT (Optical) by
pressing F button repeatedly.
yBefore connecting the optical cable, be sure
to remove the protection plug cover if your
cable has the cover.
yYou 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.)
ySet up the sound output of TV to listen to
the sound through this unit :
TV setting menu [ [Sound] [ [TV Sound
output] [ [External speaker (Optical)]
yDetails 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
yHDMI 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.)
yYou can also enjoy extra functions such as
USB / Bluetooth pressing F button on the
remote or 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

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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)
(X)
(O)
Enjoy rich sound broadcast of
the channel with the sound bar
Connection through HDMI Cable
Your television must support the newest HDMI
features (HDMI CEC1) / 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-Denition 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/off, 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.
yDepending on the state of the unit, some
SIMPLINK operation may differ from your
purpose or not work.
yDepending on a TV or a player which is
connected with this unit, SIMPLINK operation
may differ from your purpose.
, Note

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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
differ 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.
yARC function is automatically selected when
ARC signal comes in from TV, no matter what
kind of the function you are using.
yYou 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.)
ySet 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)]
yDetails of TV setting menu vary depending on
the manufacturers or models of your TV.
yIf 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
yWhen 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 or 1920 x 1080p video input.
yNot all HDCP-compatible HDMI or DVI devices will
work with this player.
- The picture will not be displayed properly with
non-HDCP device.
yIf 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.
yChanging the resolution when the connection
has already been established may result in
malfunctions. To solve the problem, turn off
the player and then turn it on again.
yWhen the HDMI connection with HDCP is not
veried, TV screen is changed to black screen.
In this case, check the HDMI connection, or
disconnect the HDMI cable.
yIf there are noises or lines on the screen,
please check the HDMI cable (length is
generally limited to 4.5 m (15 ft).
yYou cannot change the video resolution in the
HDMI IN mode. Change the video resolution
of the connected component.
yIf 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

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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. Select the input source to HDMI by pressing F
button repeatedly.
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. Select the input source to HDMI by pressing F
button repeatedly.
yAudio and Video signal can't pass through
when this unit is turned off.
yHDMI 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.
, Note
HDMI
cable
HDMI
cable
HDMI
cable

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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 OPT (Optical) by
pressing F button repeatedly.
3. Listen to sound.
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 1 (Power).
3. Select the input source to PORT. (Portable In) by
pressing F button repeatedly.
4. Turn on the portable player or external device and
start playing it.
Optical
cable
Portable
cable

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2
USB connection
Connect USB memory device to the USB port on the
back of the unit.
If HDMI cable is connected on the unit, inserting
a USB device may be limited depending on a
USB device shape.
, Note
For more information of playing les on a USB, refer
to the page 21.
Removing the USB Device from the unit.
1.
Choose a different function/mode
.
2. Remove the USB device from the unit.
Compatible USB devices
yMP3 Player : Flash type MP3 player.
yUSB Flash Drive : Devices that support USB 2.0.
yThe USB function of this unit does not support
some USB devices.
USB device requirement
yDevices which require additional program
installation connected to a computer, are not
supported.
yDo not extract the USB device while in operation.
yFor a large capacity USB, it may take longer than a
few minutes to be searched.
yTo prevent data loss, back up all data.
yThis unit is not supported when the total number
of les is 2000 or more.
yThe unit’s USB Port cannot be connected to PC.
The unit can not be used as a storage device.
yThe exFAT le system is not supported on this
unit. (FAT16/FAT32/NTFS systems are available.)
yDepending 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

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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
yMaximum les : Under 2000
yMaximum directories : Under 200
yA protected le by DRM (Digital rights
management) cannot be played on the unit.
yVideo les in the USB storage device can not be
played.
yDepending on the performance of your USB
device, playback may not work well.
yFolders and les on the USB are recognized
as below.
A
: File
: Folder
*ROOT
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
a
c
b
d
yIf there is no le in a folder, the folder will not
appear.
yFile will be played from le $A to le $J
one by one.
yThis unit can display le or folder names that
contain numbers or English characters only.
y*ROOT : The rst screen you can see when a
this unit recognize the USB is “ROOT”.
, Note
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