ENGLISH OWNER’S MANUAL Woofer Built-In Sound Bar Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. FOR THE WARRANTY TERMS & CONDITIONS, PLEASE REFER TO BACK COVER OF THIS MANUAL. NB2520A NB2520A-NU.DGBRLLK_ENG.
1 Getting Started 2 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 Disposal of your old appliance 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. The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health. 4.
Getting Started POWER: This unit operates on a mains supply of 200-240V~, 50/60Hz. 1 Getting Started Wiring: This unit is supplied with a BS 1363 approved main plug. When replacing the fuse, always use of the same rating approved to BS 1362. Never use this plug with the fuse cover omitted. To obtain a replacement fuse cover contact your dealer. If the type of plug supplied is not suitable for the mains sockets in your home, then the plug should be removed and a suitable type fitted.
Table of Contents Table of Contents 1 Getting Started 2 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 8 9 9 10 Safety information Unique features – Portable In – Speaker ez (easy) Setup Accessories Introduction – Symbols Used in this Manual Remote control Front panel Rear panel Installing the sound bar Installing the cover foot Connecting IR transmitter 2 Connecting 11 11 11 12 12 13 14 14 15 15 15 16 16 Connecting to your TV – Using an HDMI cable – What is SIMPLINK? – ARC (Audio Return Channel) function – Additional Information
Getting Started Unique features 1 Introduction Symbols Used in this Manual Portable In Getting Started Listen to music from your portable device. (MP3, Notebook, etc) Speaker ez (easy) Setup Listen to sounds from TV, DVD or Digital device with vivid 2.1 or 2.0 ch mode. ,,Note Indicates special notes and operating features. >>Caution Indicates cautions for preventing possible damages from abuse. Accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
Getting Started Remote control 7 • • • • • • • • • • a • • • • • • • • • • 1 (Power) : Switches the unit ON or OFF. INPUT : Selects the function and the input source. OPTICAL : Changes input source to OPTICAL directly. MUTE @ : Mutes the sound. 1 Getting Started W/S FOLDER : Searches for a folder of MP3/ WMA files. When a USB containing MP3/WMA files in several folders is being played, press W/S FOLDER to select the folder you want to play. VOL +/- : Adjusts speaker volume.
Getting Started Front panel A 1 Getting Started F A 1/! B F (Function) Selects the function and input source. C - / + (Volume -/+) Adjusts volume level. D T (Play/Pause) E I (Stop) B C DE G >>Caution Precautions in using the touch buttons yy Use the touch buttons with clean and dry hands. - I n a humid environment, wipe out any moisture on the touch buttons before using. yy Do not press the touch buttons hard to make it work.
Getting Started Installing the sound bar Installing the cover foot You can listen to sounds by connecting the unit to the other device : TV, Blu-ray disc player, DVD player, etc. You can extend the height of the unit. 9 1 Getting Started Place the unit in front of the TV and connect it to the device you want. (Refer to pp.11 - 16) 1. Turn the unit upside down. 2. Put the cover foot on the foot of the unit. 3. Fix it with screws as shown in the illustration above. NB2520A-NU.DGBRLLK_ENG.
Getting Started Connecting IR transmitter 1 Getting Started IR transmitter is supplied as an accessory with the unit in order to communicate well with the remote control and the TV. Remote control of your TV may not be operated if the unit hides the remote sensor of the TV. You can solve the problem by connecting IR transmitter with LG TV. >>Caution yy Do not block ventilation when you put IR transmitter on the unit. yy Do not disconnect the power cord.
2 Connecting Connecting Connecting to your TV You can listen to the sound from your TV via the unit. There are two ways of connecting your TV to the unit. Using an HDMI cable 1. Connect the HDMI OUT TO TV jack on the back of the unit to ARC jack on the TV using an HDMI cable (Type A, High speed HDMI™ cable with Ethernet). 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.
Connecting ARC (Audio Return Channel) function Additional Information for HDMI The ARC function enables an HDMI capable TV to send the audio stream to HDMI OUT TO TV of the unit. yy When you connect a HDMI or DVI compatible device make sure of the following: To use this function : 2 -- Your TV must support the HDMI-CEC and ARC function and the HDMI-CEC and ARC must be set to On. Connecting -- The setting method of HDMI-CEC and ARC may differ depending on the TV.
Connecting ,,Note yy 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. 13 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. yy Changing 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.
Connecting Optional equipment connection For enjoying both sound and picture You can enjoy both sound and picture from the external device you connect. HDMI connection 2 For enjoying sound only Connecting You can enjoy the sound from the external device you connect. Blu-ray disc player, DVD player, etc. 1. Connect HDMI IN 1, 2, or 3 jack on the back of the unit to HDMI OUT jack on the external device such as Blu-ray disc player, DVD player, etc. To the Blu-ray disc player, DVD player, etc. 1.
Connecting PORT. (Portable) IN connection 15 OPTICAL IN connection Connect an optical output jack of external devices to the OPTICAL IN jack. 2 Connecting 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 PORT. (Portable) IN connector of the unit. 2. Turn the power on by pressing 1 (Power). 3. Select the PORTABLE function by pressing INPUT. 4.
Connecting USB playback Compatible USB devices Connect USB memory device to the USB port on the back of the unit. yy MP3 Player : Flash type MP3 player. yy USB Flash Drive : Devices that support USB1.1. yy The USB function of this unit does not support some USB devices. USB device requirement yy The file name is limited to 255 characters. 2 Connecting yy Using NTFS file system is not supported. (Only FAT(16/32) file system is supported.
3 Operating Operating 17 Basic operations Other operations USB operation DOLBY DRC (Dynamic Range Control) 1. Connect the USB device to the USB port. 2. Select the USB function by pressing INPUT. 3. Select a file you want to play by pressing C or V. To Stop Playback Pause Do this Press Z. Press d/M. During playback, press d/M. Search for a section within a file Press and hold C/V during playback and release it at the point you want to listen to.
Operating AUTO POWER On/Off Notice for Auto Power Off Before operating this function, make sure that you have selected OPTICAL and turn on the AUTO POWER. This unit will be off itself to save electronic consumption in the case main unit is not connected to external device and is not used for 25 minutes. This function automatically turns on/off the unit when you turn on/off the external device (TV, DVD Player, Blu-ray Disc Player, etc.) connected to this unit by the optical cable.
Operating 19 Sleep timer setting Press SLEEP repeatedly to select the desired time period options (in minutes): (Display window off (LCD OFF) -> Sleep timer value -> Display on) In display window you see “LCD OFF” or Sleep timer value and the display window turns off . 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.
Operating Sound adjustment Setting the surround mode This system has a number of pre-set surround sound fields. You can select a desired sound mode by using SOUND EFFECT. yy You may need to reset the surround mode, after switching the input, sometimes even after the sound file changed. The displayed items for the equalizer may be different depending on sound sources and effects. On Display NATURAL 3 ,,Note yy In some of surround modes, some speakers, there’s no sound or low sound.
Operating Controlling a TV with the supplied remote control You can control your TV using the buttons below. AV/INPUT VOL + PR/CH VOL - PR/CH Operation MUTE@ Turn the TV’s volume on or off. AV/INPUT Switch the TV’s input source between the TV and other input sources. 1 (TV POWER) Turn the TV on or off. VOL +/– Adjust the volume of the TV. PR/CH W/S Scan up or down through memorized channels. Setting up the remote to control your TV You can operate your TV with the supplied remote control.
4 Troubleshooting 22 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting PROBLEM No Power No sound No LED CAUSE & CORRECTION yy The power cord is unpluged. 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. yy The mute function is activated. Press MUTE@ or adjust the volume level to cancel the mute function. yy The Dimmer or the Sleep function is activated.
5 Appendix Appendix 23 Specifications General Power requirements 200 - 240 V, 50 / 60 Hz Power consumption 25 W Dimensions (W x H x D) 880 x 81 (94) x 119 mm (with foot) Net Weight (Approx.) 3.5 kg Operating temperature 41 °F to 95 °F (5 °C to 35 °C) Operating humidity 5 % to 90 % Bus Power Supply DC 5 V 0 500 mA Input/Output OPTICAL IN 3 V (p-p), Optical jack x 1 PORT. IN 0.5 Vrms (3.
Appendix Trademarks and licenses 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 Manufactured under license under U.S.
Warranty 25 Technology with the human touch GUARANTEE • LG Electronics U.K. Ltd. will provide the following services in order toexpedite 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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