ENGLISH OWNER’S MANUAL SoundPlate 240 Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. FOR THE GUARANTEE TERMS & CONDITIONS, PLEASE REFER TO INNER PAGE OF BACK COVER. SOUNDPLATE240 www.lg.com LAP240-NB_DGBRLLK_ENG.
1 2 Getting Started Getting Started Safety Information 1 CAUTION Getting Started 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.
Getting Started This device is equipped with a portable battery or accumulator. Disposal of your old appliance 1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC. 2. 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. 3.
Getting Started Europe Notice 1 Getting Started LG Electronics hereby declares that this/these product(s) is/are in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC, 2004/108/EC, 2006/95/EC, 2009/125/EC and 2011/65/EU. Please contact to the following address for obtaining a copy of the DoC (Declaration of Conformity). Contact office for compliance of this product : LG Electronics Inc.
Table of Contents 5 Table of Contents 1 Getting Started 2 6 6 6 7 7 8 10 Safety Information Unique features Introduction Accessories Front panel Rear panel Remote control Setting up the unit 2 Operating 13 13 13 14 15 16 16 19 Basic operations – Optical input operation – LG Sound Sync – AUTO POWER On/Off – Auto function change Using Bluetooth technology – Listening to music stored on the Bluetooth devices Using Bluetooth App – Install “LG Bluetooth Remote” App onto Your Bluetooth Device – Activate
Getting Started Unique features 1 LG Sound Sync Getting Started Controls volume level of this unit by the remote control of your LG TV that is compatible with LG Sound Sync. Accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Designs and specifications of the accessories are subject to change without prior notice. Bluetooth Enjoys music from bluetooth device with simple connection.
Getting Started 7 Front panel 1 Getting Started A Remote sensor B LED indicator You can check the current state of the unit by the color LED on it. Refer to the table below. LED Color LED State Red Off Orange Green White Disconnected power cord On Standby Bluetooth paired Optical function selected LG sound sync (LG TV) paired Blink (Twice rapidly) Sound effect (Standard) is selected. - Sound effect (Music) is selected. Sound effect (Cinema) is selected.
Getting Started Remote control 1 Getting Started Switches the unit ON or OFF. Reduce the sound volume. Mutes or unmutes the sound. Select LG TV function. Select sound effect. Increase the sound volume. Select Optical function. Select Bluetooth function. ,,Note yy Once the unit is shut down to standby, please wait several seconds before trying to use remote again. yy When you press any button on the remote control, the red LED on the main unit blinks twice.
Getting Started Battery installation >>Caution 9 3. Put the battery cover on the remote control and turn it clockwise to close. Do not open the battery cover by using your finger. Or else, your nail could break. 1 Getting Started 1. Turn the battery cover counterclockwise by using a coin. Then remove the battery cover. !Warning yy DO NOT INGEST BATTERY. CHEMICAL BURN HAZARD. 2. Insert and fix the battery with the minus (-) facing in the same direction as the minus (-) on the battery compartment.
Getting Started Setting up the unit 1 This unit is designed to be positioned under your TV. Getting Started Before setting up this system with your TV, make sure your TV's specifications. yy Weight >>Caution yy Do not try to set up this unit alone. It may need at least 2 persons to lift your TV. Otherwise it may result in a personal injury and/or property damages. yy Do not connect a CRT type TV to this unit. Because this unit contains magnetic parts, color irregularity may occur on the TV screen.
Getting Started 3. Connect the optical cable and the power cord to the unit. 11 ,,Note You can arrange the cables of the unit. 1. Fix the cable holder with screws. 1 Getting Started 2. Arrange the cables as the below. 4. Connect another end of optical cable connecting the unit to your TV. 5. Place your TV on the centre of the unit. 6. Plug in the power cord of the unit. LAP240-NB_DGBRLLK_ENG.
Getting Started >>Caution 1 yy Do not place your TV on the edge of this unit. Otherwise it may result in a personal injury and/or property damages. How to Affix the Ferrite Core (Optional) You may need to attach Ferrite core in order to reduce or eliminate any electrical interference. Getting Started 1. Open yy If your TV is over recommended weight (max 18 kg) or has a Base larger in area than the Unit do NOT place TV on the Unit. 2.
Operating Basic operations Optical input operation ,,Note -- Mute your TV. -- Select [Off ] on the TV sound setup menu not to output the sound through the TV. -- Select [Optical output] on the TV sound setup menu to listen to the sound through this unit. 1. Connect your TV to the unit by using an optical cable. (Refer to the pages 10 - 11.) 2. Turn on the unit by pressing 1 (Power) on the remote control. 3. Select OPTICAL function by using OPTICAL on the remote control.
2 Operating With wired connection AUTO POWER On/Off 1. Connect your LG TV to the unit by using an optical cable. (Refer to the pages 10 - 11.) This unit automatically turns on by an input source : Optical, LG TV or Bluetooth. 2.
Operating 15 Auto power down This unit will turn itself off to save electric consumption in the case were main unit is not connected to external device and is not used for 20 minutes. Auto function change This unit recognizes Bluetooth or optical signals and changes suitable function automatically. 2 Operating 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.
Operating Using Bluetooth technology About Bluetooth Bluetooth is wireless communication technology for short range connection. 2 Operating The sound may be interrupted when there is interference by the other electronic waves which run on same frequency or if you connect bluetooth devices in the other rooms nearby. Connecting individual devices under Bluetooth® wireless technology does not incur any charges.
Operating ,,Note yy 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. yy This unit supports Bluetooth auto pairing. However it does not operate in the case below : -- When you restart this unit. -- When you return to Bluetooth function after using LG TV function.
Operating Install “LG Bluetooth Remote” 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 “LG Bluetooth Remote” and search it. 2 Operating 3. In the search result list, find and tap “LG Bluetooth Remote” to start downloading Bluetooth app. 4. Tap an icon for installation. 5. Tap an icon for downloading. ,,Note yy Make sure that your Bluetooth device is connected to the Internet.
Operating 19 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. A color LED that indicates the sound effect you select will blink rapidly twice. The displayed items for the equalizer may be different depending on sound sources and effects. LED blinking Standard Red You can enjoy the sound without equalizer effect. Music Green You can enjoy comfortable and natural sound.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting PROBLEM No Power CAUSE & CORRECTION yy The power cord is unplugged. Plug in the power cord. yy Check the condition by operating other electronic devices. yy Incorrect input source is selected. Check the input source and select the correct input source. No sound yy The mute function is activated. Press i or adjust the volume level to cancel the mute function. yy When you are using connection with a external device (set top box, Bluetooth device etc.
Appendix Trademarks and licenses 21 Maintenance Handling the unit When shipping the unit Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. 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 For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com.
Appendix Specifications General Power requirements Refer to the main label on the unit. Power consumption Refer to the main label on the unit. Dimensions (W x H x D) (560 x 54.5 x 320) mm (With foot) Net Weight (Approx.) 4.4 kg Operating temperature 5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F) Operating humidity 5 % to 90 % Inputs DIGITAL IN (OPTICAL IN) 3.3 V (p-p), Optical jack Available Digital Input Audio Sampling Frequency 32 kHz, 44.
Warranty Warranty 23 Technology with the human touch GUARANTEE • LG Electronics U.K. Ltd. will provide the following services in order to expedite this Guarantee. 1. All faulty components which fail due to defective manufacture will be replaced free of charge for a period of 12 months from the original date of purchase. 2.
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