LG XG7QBK User manual
2208_Rev02
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MODEL
XG7QBK
XG7QGR
OWNER’S MANUAL
Portable Bluetooth
Speaker
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future
reference.
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Portable Bluetooth Speaker Quick
Guide
Connecting and Using the Speaker
d
a
c
5V02 A
b
a Charge the speaker before using it by opening the rear cover and
connect the speaker to an AC adapter (not supplied).
Portable Bluetooth Speaker Quick Guide
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b Charging a smartphone ([See “Charging a smartphone” on
page 24.)
A Press the Power button on the speaker to turn it on.
You can only charge your smartphone in Bluetooth mode.
B Open the back cover of the speaker and connect the smartphone to the (5 V 02 A) terminal via the
USB cable. The smartphone starts to be charged.
c Connecting to an External Device ([See “Connecting via 3.5
mm Stereo Cable” on page 22.)
A Press the Power button on the speaker to turn it on.
B Open the back cover of the speaker and connect the external device to the AUX terminal via a 3.5 mm stereo
cable.
C Turn the external device on and start playing.
d Connect the speaker to a smartphone via Bluetooth ([See
“Connecting Smartphone to the Speaker via Bluetooth” on page
10.)
A Press the Power button on the speaker to turn it on. Bluetooth LED blinks.
B Press the Settings button on the smartphone and select Bluetooth. Turn on the Bluetooth function.
(Off > On )
C Find "LG-XG7Q (XX)" on the device list on the smartphone and connect to it. Once the smartphone is
connected via Bluetooth, the Bluetooth LED will turn on.
D On the smartphone, play a music of your choice.
e Connecting the LG XBOOM App ([See “Installing app”, “Using
the Wireless Party Link” on page 16, 18.)
A Find the LG XBOOM app on the Google Play or App Store and install it on your smartphone.
B Run the LG XBOOM app and use more features. (EQ, Wireless Party Link, Lighting, Sleep Timer, Setting etc.)
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Table of Contents
Portable Bluetooth Speaker Quick
Guide
2Connecting and Using the Speaker
Exploring the Product
5Top
7Back
Charge
8Charging the Battery
9Checking Battery Status
Connecting to Bluetooth
10 Connecting Smartphone to the Speaker via
Bluetooth
13 Connecting Two Bluetooth Devices to the
Speaker
14 Talking on the Phone Hands-free
15 Using Voice command
Connecting to the LG XBOOM
App
16 Installing app
18 Using the Wireless Party Link
Connecting to an External Device
22 Connecting via 3.5 mm Stereo Cable
Additional Functions
23 Setting Sound Effects
24 Charging a smartphone
26 Resetting the Speaker
26 Resetting Bluetooth
27 Using Auto Power Management
28 Using Auto power - on.
28 Voice feedback function
Safety Precautions
29 Safety and Regulatory
Before Reporting Product
Malfunction
32 Troubleshooting
Appendix
33 Specications
34 Registered Trademarks and Licenses
35 Handling the Product
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Exploring the Product
Top
b c da e f
g
aBattery LED
Please check the battery charging level and battery status. ([See “Checking Battery Status” on page
9.)
• Press and hold the Power button for 2 seconds to check the battery level while the power or the
speaker is on.
bPower
Turns the speaker on or off.
Power LED
Indicates the power status.
cBluetooth
You can change the Bluetooth settings.
• Connecting an additional smartphone: Press and hold the button for 2 seconds. ([See “Connecting
Two Bluetooth Devices to the Speaker” on page 13.)
• Changing from AUX to Bluetooth: Press the button.
• Resetting Bluetooth: Press and hold the button for 7 seconds. ([See “Resetting Bluetooth” on
page 26.)
Bluetooth LED
Indicates the Bluetooth connection status.
• : Blinks in white / Ready for Bluetooth device connection.
• : Turns on in white / Connected to a Bluetooth device.
dVolume
This adjusts the speaker volume.
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ePlay/Pause
In AUX function, press the button to mute.
While Bluetooth is connected, press the button to operate the Bluetooth device.
• Play/Pause: Press the button.
• Moving to the next music: Press the button twice quickly.
• Moving to the previous music: Press the button three times quickly.
• Using the Hands-Free function: Press the button in Bluetooth function when you receive a call from
a device connected via Bluetooth. ([See “Talking on the Phone Hands-free” on page 14)
• Using the Voice command: Press and hold the button for 2 seconds. ([See “Using Voice command”
on page 15)
fSOUND BOOST
SOUND
BOOST
Changes sound effect. ([See “Setting Sound Effects” on page 23)
SOUND BOOST LED
You can check the selected sound effect.
gMicrophone
You can use the voice command and Hands-Free function while the speaker is connected to Bluetooth.
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Back
ae
5V02 A
b c d
aBack Cover
Make sure to fully close the back cover after use.
• Ingress Protection: IP67
- Solid: The unit is dust-tight.
- Liquid: Protection against being immersed in 1 meter of water.
b(DC OUT 5 V 02 A)
You can charge a smartphone.
cAUX
You can connect the product to a portable external device with a 3.5 mm stereo cable and start enjoying
music.
d(DC IN)
Plug in a USB (C-Type) cable to charge the speaker battery.
eSide Lighting LED
You can change the effect of Side Lighting and turn it on or off in the LG XBOOM app.
>CAUTION
Be careful not to drop the speaker. Mechanical shock may cause deterioration of water-resistant and dust-
resistant performance.
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Charge
Charging the Battery
Thespeakerisabuilt-inbattery.Makesuretochargethebatterysufcientlybeforeuse.
a Open the back cover and connect the USB cable to (DC IN) port of the speaker.
b Connect the supplied USB cable to the AC adapter (not supplied).
c Plug the AC adapter into an AC outlet.
5V02 A
a
b
c
Note
• It takes about 5 hours to fully charge the speaker. The charging time may differ depending on the battery
status or the speaker operation status.
• Once the battery is fully charged, you can use the speaker for about 24 hours.
- Operation time may vary depending on the battery or operation status.
>CAUTION
AC adapter is not supplied. It is recommended that you use the 5 V AC adapter approved by LG Electronics Inc.
(more than 2 A) with this speaker because of danger of explosion. If you do not use the recommended adapter,
charging is unavailable or charging time may differ.
Charge
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Checking Battery Status
Charging Status
Once the battery charging starts, the battery LED indicates the charging status.
LED LED Status / Battery Status
It is green. / Charging is complete.
It is red. / Charging is in progress.
Note
• Playing tracks while charging may lengthen the charging time.
• When the speaker’s battery is fully charged with the power off, the battery LED lights up green for 15 seconds
and then off.
Use Status
When you turn on the speaker or press and hold the Power button for 2 seconds, the battery LED is turned on
for 3 seconds according to the battery status.
LED LED Status / Battery Status
Turns on in green. / The battery level is above 70 %.
Turns on in amber. / The battery level is between 10~70 %.
Itblinksredcontinuouslyandyoucanhearanoticationsoundonce./
The battery level is below 10 %, and the battery needs to be charged.
Note
• The battery status cannot be checked while charging.
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Connecting to Bluetooth
Connecting Smartphone to the Speaker via Bluetooth
You can play tracks or run a music app on a Bluetooth device and enjoy the sounds through the speaker.
Please check the following rst.
• The speaker’s Bluetoothspecicationsareasfollows:
- Bluetooth version: 5.1
- Bluetooth codec: SBC, AAC
• This product supports Bluetooth devices such as smartphones and laptops. How to connect the
devices to the speaker may differ depending on device types and models. For information on how to
connect the device, refer to the user manual of the external device to be connected.
Select the [Bluetooth] menu on the smartphone's Settings screen. The menu access method may differ
depending on the smartphone manufacturer and model.
a Press the Power button on the speaker to turn it on. Bluetooth LED blinks.
Connecting to Bluetooth
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b Tap the Setting ( / ) button on your smartphone and select Bluetooth.
(Android Phone)
(iPhone)
c Turn on the Bluetooth function. (Off > On )
d You will see a list of connectable devices on the smartphone screen. Find and tap “LG-XG7Q (XX)".
LG-XG7Q (XX)
Bluetooth devices
LG Smart Phone
Bluetooth devices
On
AVAILABLE DEVICES
Bluetooth
LG-XG7Q (XX)
Bluetooth devices
LG Smart Phone
Bluetooth devices
On
AVAILABLE DEVICES
e Once the speaker and the smartphone are connected via Bluetooth, Bluetooth LED will turn on with the
sound.
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f If "LG-XG7Q (XX)" does not appear on the list, tap on the Refresh icon on an Android phone or restart
Bluetooth on an iPhone.
Bluetooth
Speaker
Bluetooth devices
LG Smart Phone
Bluetooth devices
On
AVAILABLE DEVICES
(Android Phone)
Not Connected
LG Speaeker1
Not Connected
Not Connected
Not Connected
Settings
LG Speaeker2
LG Speaeker3
LG Speaeker4
MY DEVICES
Now discoverable as “iPhone”
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
(iPhone)
g Select and play a track on the smartphone.
Note
• XX are the last two digits of the Bluetooth address. An example would be “LG-XG7Q (08)”.
• The closer the Bluetooth device is to the speaker, the better connection you will get.
• If no Bluetooth device is connected to the speaker, the Bluetooth LED blink. Connect the device again.
• Adjust the volume of the Bluetooth device to an appropriate level when using it.
• When the product is charging, if you try to connect to the product via the Bluetooth device with a connection
history, the product will automatically turn on and connect to the Bluetooth device. You can control this
function in the LG XBOOM app. ([See “Using Auto power - on.” on page 28.)
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Connecting Two Bluetooth Devices to the Speaker
Multi phone pairing
a Connect one Bluetoothdevicetothespeakerrst.([See “Connecting Smartphone to the Speaker via
Bluetooth” on page 10.)
b When the Bluetooth device and speaker are connected, press and hold Bluetooth button for 2 seconds.
Then Bluetooth LED blinks with the sound. The speaker is changed to multi phone pairing mode.
c Connect a different Bluetooth device to the speaker within 1 minute. ([See “Connecting Smartphone to
the Speaker via Bluetooth” on page 10.)
d Once both the Bluetooth devices are connected to the speaker, the Bluetooth LED turns on.
Note
• Up to two Bluetooth devices can be connected to the speaker at the same time.
• When two Bluetooth devices are connected at the same time, the speaker channels the sounds of only one of
them.Youneedtostoptheplaybackontherstdevicetoplaythesoundsoftheotherone.
• If you turn the speaker off and back on while two Bluetooth devices are connected, only the device connected
later is automatically connected.
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Talking on the Phone Hands-free
a Connect a smart device to the speaker. ([See “Connecting Smartphone to the Speaker via Bluetooth” on
page 10.)
b You can use the Hands-Free function by operating as in the table below.
Function How to Use
Receiving phone call Press the Play/Pause button.
Ending phone call Press and hold the Play/Pause button for 2 seconds.
Declining incoming call Press and hold the Play/Pause button for 2 seconds.
Muting voice while taking on
the phone Press the Play/Pause button.
Note
• While this function is being used, the voice command function is disabled.
• If both of the smartphones connected via Multi phone pairing are simultaneously used for phone call, the
hands-free function may not work properly.
• SOUND BOOST LED blinks during a phone call indicates that voice is muted. Press the Play/Pause button
to cancel muting.
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Using Voice command
You can turn on the Google Assistant or Siri function on your smartphone and use voice command through the
speaker’s microphone.
Please check the following rst.
• Use a smart device that provides a voice command function.
• This function may not work depending on the Bluetooth device.
a Connect the smartphone to the speaker via Bluetooth. ([See “Connecting Smartphone to the Speaker via
Bluetooth” on page 10.)
b Press and hold the Play/Pause button for 2 seconds.
c Say a desired voice command for Google Assistant or Siri close to the speaker’s microphone.
Note
• While the hands-free function is being used, this function is disabled.
• If the voice command time limit is exceeded on the smartphone, the function is disabled automatically.
• Android devices may not support this function in some countries according to Google policies.
• If voice command does not work, check the smartphone.
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Connecting to the LG XBOOM App
Installing app
Use the various functions of the speaker on the LG XBOOM app.
To install the LG XBOOM app, scan the QR code with an app or install LG XBOOM on the Google Play or App
Store.
Please check the following rst.
• The LG XBOOM app is available in the versions listed below.
- Android OS: Version 5.0 or higher
- iOS OS: Version 10 or higher
- Minimum supported versions for each OS may change later.
Downloading with a QR code
a Scan the QR code with a QR code scan app.
b You will be directed to the page where you can download the LG XBOOM app. Tap the app to install it.
(Android Phone OS)
(iPhone OS)
Connecting to the LG XBOOM App
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Downloading in Google Play or App Store
a Find the LG XBOOM app on the Google Play or App Store and install it on your smartphone.
(Android™ Phone)
(iPhone)
b Connect the smartphone to the speaker via Bluetooth. ([See “Connecting Smartphone to the Speaker via
Bluetooth” on page 10.)
c Open the LG XBOOM app installed on the smartphone.
d Follow the instructions on the LG XBOOM app. Agree to the Terms of Service, notice windows, access
settings, etc.
e Start using the various functions on the LG XBOOM app.
Note
• The menu access method may differ depending on the smartphone manufacturer and OS.
• Google, Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google LLC.
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Using the Wireless Party Link
You can connect multiple speakers in the LG XBOOM app's Wireless Party Link. There are two ways for using the
Wireless Party Link: Dual mode and Multi mode.
Dual mode
Wireless Party Link Dual mode lets you enjoy stereo sound with the same two speakers.
Please check the following rst.
• The same two speakers are needed. (E.g. XG7Q and XG7Q)
a Connectthespeakerandasmartphonerst.([See “Connecting Smartphone to the Speaker via Bluetooth”
on page 10.)
b Tap the Wireless Party Link in the LG XBOOM app.
c Tap the Dual mode and connect another speaker following the instructions.
d You can see the Dual mode LED on the speakers.
• Main speaker: Bluetooth LED turns on and output Left channel sound.
• Other speaker: Bluetooth LED turns off and output Right channel sound.
(Main speaker)
(Other speaker)
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Connecting to your TV via Dual mode
a Follow the aforementioned instructions to connect two speakers via Dual mode. ([See “Dual mode” on
page 18.)
b Press and hold the Bluetooth button on the main speaker for 2 seconds. Then Bluetooth LED will blink
for 60 seconds.
c IntheTVsettings,ndandselectthemainspeakerwithin60seconds.YoucanlistentotheTVsound
through two speakers.
Note
• When using in dual mode with a TV, you cannot control the speakers with the LG XBOOM app.
Multi mode
Wireless Party Link Multi mode lets you enjoy more powerful sound with multiple speakers.
Please check the following rst.
• You can connect multiple LG Bluetooth speakers. (XG9Q/XG7Q/XG5Q and XO3Q)
a Connectthespeakerandasmartphonerst.([See “Connecting Smartphone to the Speaker via Bluetooth”
on page 10.)
b Tap the Wireless Party Link in the LG XBOOM app.
c Tap the Multi mode and toggle the function on.
d Search for nearby speakers and select the speakers you want to connect to.
e You can see the Multi mode LED on the speakers.
• Main speaker: Bluetooth LED turns on and the speaker outputs sound.
• Other speakers: Bluetooth LED turns off and speakers output sound in sync with the main speaker.
(Main speaker)
(Other speaker)
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Note
• The Main speaker connects only one Bluetooth device.
• When using Dual/Multi mode to connect multiple speakers, the multi phone pairing connection is not
supported.
• When you turn the speakers off and on again, the speakers do not automatically reconnect.
• You can only use the Main speaker for calls or voice commands.
• If you connect a 3.5 mm stereo cable in Dual/Multi mode, Dual/Multi mode is canceled and then change to AUX
function.
• When you connect multiple speakers in Dual/Multi mode in AUX function, it will change to Bluetooth function.
• To change the connected Bluetooth device in Dual/Multi mode, press and hold the Bluetooth button for 2
seconds. When you hear a beep sound and the Bluetooth LED blinks, connect to the desired Bluetooth device.
• Keep the distance between the speakers as close as possible each other.
• Depending on the network environment, this function may not work well.
• The screen of a device such as a TV and the sound from the speaker may not match.
• When multiple speakers are connected in Multi mode, volume and EQ linkage between the Main speaker and
Other speakers is not available.
• When connecting Dual/Multi mode, to express various colours, the party mode's colour does not change to the
same as the connected device.
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