OWNER’S MANUAL Mini Hi-Fi System Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. KSM1506 (KSM1506, KSS1506F/S/W) P/NO : MFL67006404 www.lg.
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. CAUTION: The apparatus shall not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. Copyrights It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast via cable, play in public, or rent copyrighted material without permission. This product features the copy protection function developed by Macrovision.
Table of Contents Table of Contents 1 Getting Started 2 6 6 7 7 7 7 8 10 12 Safety Information Unique Features Accesories Playable file Requirement – MP3/ WMA music file requirement – Compatible USB Devices – USB device requirement Remote control Front panel Rear panel 2 Connecting 13 13 13 Connecting to speakers – Attaching the speakers to the unit – Attaching the woofer cables to the unit Optional Equipment Connection – AUX IN Connection – PORT.
Table of Contents 4 Troubleshooting 26 26 Troubleshooting – General 5 1 5 Appendix 27 28 29 30 30 30 Trademarks and Licenses General specifications Speaker specifications Maintenance – Notes on Discs – Handling the Unit 2 3 4 5
Getting Started Unique Features Accesories Please check and identify the supplied accessories. 1 Portable In Getting Started Listens to music from your portable device. (MP3, Notebook, etc) USB Direct Recording Records music to your USB device. FM Antenna (1) AM Antenna (1) Remote Control (1) Batteries (2) Latin beat box Listens to music with locally special beat box. Beat lighting Listens to music with special lighting effect.
Getting Started Playable file Requirement USB device requirement • Devices which require additional program installation when you have connected it 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 minute to be searched. MP3/ WMA file compatibility with this unit is limited as follows : • To prevent data loss, back up all data.
Getting Started Remote control 1 Getting Started • • • • • • a • • • • • • • • • • • • b • • • • • • 1 (POWER): Switches the unit ON or OFF. DISC/USB SKIP: Chooses a desired CD or USB. WOOFER POWER: Switches the woofer ON or OFF. INFO.: See information about your music. MP3 files often come with tags. The tag gives the Title, Artist, Album or Time information. LIGHTING: Changes lighting effects. B (OPEN/CLOSE): Opens and closes the disc tray. VOLUME +/-: Adjusts speaker volume.
Getting Started 9 • • • • • • c • • • • • • X REC: USB direct recording. SOUND EFFECT: Chooses sound impressions. LATIN EQ: Chooses latin equalizer. DELETE: Deletes MP3/ WMA files. VOCAL FADER: You can enjoy the function as karaoke, by reducing singer vocal of music in the various sources. LATIN BEAT: Chooses latin beat box. TEMPO +/-: Changes beat box’s tempo. 0 to 9 numerical buttons: Selects numbered tracks, files, or preset number.
Getting Started Front panel 1 Getting Started
Getting Started a iPod dock b Display window c 1/!(Power) CLOCK For setting the clock and checking the time. SET Confirms the setting. d LIGHTING EFFECT Changes lighting effects. e I Stops playback or cancel. SOUND EFFECT Chooses sound impressions. BASS BLAST Reinforces the treble, bass or surround effect. Y Prev./ Scan f CD/USB Selects the CD or USB function. j FILE SEARCH Moves to the another file/ track or you can select the tuning range. FOLDER Moves to folder and file selection mode.
Getting Started Rear panel 1 Getting Started a Cooling fan d AUDIO OUT connetors b Speaker terminal e ANTENNA (FM, AM) c WOOFER SYSTEM connectors (Woofer Light Cable) g Power cord f AUX IN connectors
Connecting 13 > Caution Connecting to speakers Attaching the speakers to the unit Connect the black stripe of each wire to the terminals marked - (minus) and the other end to the terminals marked + (plus). The speakers contain magnet parts, so color irregularity may occur on the TV screen or PC monitor screen. Please use the speakers far away from either TV screen or PC monitor.
Connecting Optional Equipment Connection PORT. IN Connection Connect an output (earphone or line out) of portable device (MP3 or PMP etc) to the PORT. IN connector. AUX IN Connection Connect an output of auxiliary device(Camcoder, TV, Player, etc) to the AUX IN (L/R) connector. 2 Connecting If your device has only one output for audio(mono), connect it to the left (white) audio jack on the unit. TV AUDIO OUT connection You can connect another device.
Connecting 15 USB Connection Antenna Connection Connect the USB port of USB Memory (or MP3 player, etc.) to the USB port on the front of the unit. Connect the supplied FM/ AM antenna for listening to the radio. Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM antenna connector. (A) Connect the FM wire antenna to the FM antenna connector. (F) 2 Connecting , Note Removing the USB Device from the unit 1. Choose a different function/ mode or press Z ENTER on the remote control or I on the unit twice in a row. 2.
Operating Basic Operations CD/ USB Operations 1. Insert the disc by pressing B OPEN/CLOSE or connect the USB device to the USB port. 2. Select the CD or USB function by pressing FUNCTION on the remote control or CD/USB on the unit. 3. Select the disc by pressing DISC/USB SKIP, DISC1, DISC 2, DISC 3 on the unit or DISC/USB SKIP on the remote control. 3 To Operating Do this Press Z ENTER on the remote Stop control or I on the unit. Press d/M on the remote control Playback or T on the unit.
Operating Selecting a folder and a MP3/ WMA file Other Operations On the unit Programmed Playback 1. Press FOLDER and rotate FILE SEARCH until a desired folder appears. The program function enables you to store your favorite files from any disc or USB device. 2. Press FILE SEARCH or T. A program can contain 20 tracks. 3. If you want to move to the upper folder, press FOLDER. 1. Insert a CD or USB and wait for it to be order. 4. Rotate FILE SEARCH until a desired file appears. Press T to play it.
Operating AUTO DJ playback Auto DJ blends the end of one song into the beginning of another for seamless playback. It equalizes volume across tracks for uninterrupted playback. Press AUTO DJ on the remote control or unit repeatedly, the display changes as followings. RANDOM (AUTO DJ RANDOM) -> REPEAT DISC/ ALL (AUTO DJ SEQUENTIAL) -> (AUTO DJ OFF) Display Window (AUTO DJ OFF) Mode OFF 3 Description - Operating RANDOM RANDOM (AUTO DJ RANDOM) The music is played randomly on this mode.
Operating 19 VOCAL FADER Radio Operations You can enjoy the function as karaoke by reducing singer vocal of music in the various sources. (MP3/ WMA/ CD/ etc.) Press the VOCAL FADER. Be sure that both FM and AM aerials are connected. (Refer to the page 15) To cancel it, press VOCAL FADER again. - The quality of the VOCAL FADER may be different depending on the recording conditions of music files. Using Microphone 1. Connect your microphone to the MIC jack. 2. Play the music you want.
Operating Presetting the Radio Stations Sound adjustment You can preset 50 stations for FM and AM. Before tuning, make sure to turn down the volume. 1. Press FUNCTION until FM or AM appears in the display window. 2. Press to select a desired frequency; - On the remote control: TUNING -/+ - On the unit: Y/U 3. Press PROG./MEMO. a preset number will flash in the display window. 4. Press PRESET/FOLDER W/S to select the preset number you want. 3 5. Press PROG./MEMO. The station is stored.
Operating , Note On some speakers, sound may not be heard or heard in low sound depending on the sound mode. Maybe you need reset the surround mode, after switching the input, sometimes even after the sound track changed. By pressing BASS BLAST on the unit you can directly select the BYPASS or BASS BLAST sound. 21 Setting the Clock 1. Turn the unit on. 2. Press CLOCK for at least 2 seconds. 3. Choose time mode by pressing Y/U.
Operating Sleep Timer Setting Press SLEEP repeatedly to select delay time between 10 and 180 minutes. After the delay time, unit will turn off. To cancel the sleep function, press SLEEP repeatedly until “SLEEP 10” appears, and then press SLEEP once again while “SLEEP 10” is displayed. , Note Advanced Operations Playing the iPod You can enjoy the sound with your iPod. For details about iPod, refer to the iPod User Guide. 1. Connect the iPod firmly.
Operating 23 To , Note Do this ON REMOTE Pauses or restart T d/M Skip Y/U C/V Search Press and hold Y/U Press and hold C/V Move to the previous menu - REPEAT (MENU) - PRESET/ FOLDER W/S I Z ENTER Move to the desired item Chooses a item Compatible iPod We recommend installing the latest software version. The unit supports the models as follows/ iPod nano 1 G, 2 G, 3 G, 4 G, 5 G, 6 G/ iPod classic/ iPod 4 G, 5 G/ iPod touch 2 G, 3 G, 4 G/ iPhone 3 G, 4.
Operating Listening to music from your portable player or external device Recording to USB The unit can be used to play the music from many types of portable player or external device. (Refer to the page 14) 2. Select a function in which you want to record by using CD/USB, TUNER on the unit or FUNCTION on the remote control. 1. Connect the portable player to the PORT. IN (PORTABLE IN) connector of the unit. Or Connect the external device to the AUX IN connector of the unit. 2.
Operating 25 Dubbing USB to USB You can do dubbing a various sound source in USB1 to USB2 on USB function. 1. Connect a USB device including desired sound files to USB1. 2. Connect an USB device to USB2. 3. Press REC TO USB 2 on the unit or X REC on the remote control. 4. To stop recording, press I on the unit or Z ENTER on the remote control. , Note You can check the recording percentage rate for the USB record on the display window during the recording.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting General Problem Cause & Solution The power cord is not plugged in. Plug in the power cord. No Power. Check whether electricity failed. Check the condition by operating other electronic devices. Check whether you select right function. Press FUNCTION and check the selected function. No sound. If not, connect speaker cables correctly. Speaker cables connected correctly. An unplayable disc is inserted. Check the playable disc. No disc is inserted.
Appendix 27 Trademarks and Licenses iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPhone is a trademark of Apple Inc. “Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Appendix General specifications General Power requirements Refer to main label Power consumption Refer to main label Dimensions (W x H x D) 285 x 400 x 350 mm without foot Net Weight (Approx.) 7.2 kg Operating temperature 5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F) Operating humidity Bus Power Supply 5 % to 90 % USB DC 5 V 0 500 mA iPod DC 5 V 0 1 A Inputs/ Outputs ANALOG AUDIO IN 2.0 Vrms (1 kHz, 0 dB), 600 Ω, RCA jack (L, R) x 1 PORT. IN 0.5 Vrms (3.
Appendix 29 Speaker specifications Front speaker Type 2 Way 2 speaker Impedance 4Ω Rated Input Power 310 W Max. Input power 620 W Net Dimensions (W x H x D) 263 x 458 x 380 mm Net Weight 7.5 kg Rear speaker Type 2 Way 2 speaker Impedance 8Ω Rated Input Power 170 W Max. Input power 340 W Net Dimensions (W x H x D) 234 x 458 x 340 mm Net Weight 5.3 kg Passive subwoofer 1/ 2 Type 1 Way 1 speaker 5 Impedance 4Ω Rated Input Power 310 W Max.
Appendix Maintenance Handling the Unit When shipping the unit Notes on Discs Handling Discs 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. Never stick paper or tape on the disc. Storing Discs After playing, store the disc in its case. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat and never leave it in a parked car exposed to direct sunlight.
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