LG Musicflow HS7 Owner's manual

Model : MUSICFLOW HS7

SMART Hi-Fi AUDIO

Wireless Multi-room Sound Bar

Please read this manual carefully before

operating your speaker and retain it for future

reference.

ENGLISH | OWNER’S MANUAL

HS7

1 Getting Started

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Getting Started

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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

sucient 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: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK

HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN

OR MOISTURE.

WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a

conned 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: The apparatus shall not be exposed to

water (dripping or splashing) and no objects lled

with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the

apparatus.

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.

NOTICE: For safety marking information including

product identication and supply ratings, please

refer to the main label on the bottom or rear of the

apparatus.

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.

CAUTION concerning the Power Cord

Most appliances recommend they be placed upon

a dedicated circuit;

That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only

that appliance and has no additional outlets or

branch circuits. Check the specication 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.

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This device is equipped with a portable battery or

accumulator.

Safety 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.

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. The correct disposal of

your old appliance will help

prevent potential negative

consequences for the

environment and human

health.

4. For more detailed information

about disposal of your old

appliance, please contact

your city office, waste disposal

service or the shop where you

purchased the product.

Disposal of waste batteries/accumulators

1. When this crossed-out wheeled

bin symbol is attached to

batteries/accumulators of Your

product it means they are

covered by European Directive

2006/66/EC.

2. This symbol may be combined

with chemical symbols for

mercury(Hg), cadmium(Cd)

or lead(Pb) if the battery

Contains more that 0.0005% of

mercury,0.002% of cadmium or

0.004% of lead.

3. All batteries/accumulators

should be disposed separately

from the municipal waste

stream via designated

collection facilities appointed

by the government or the local

authorities.

4. The correct disposal of Your

old batteries/accumulators

will help to prevent potential

negative consequences for

the environment, animal and

human health.

5. For more detailed information

about disposal of Your old

batteries/accumulators, please

contact Your city office, waste

disposal service or the shop

where You purchased the

product.

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Declaration of Conformity

Hereby, LG Electronics European Shared Service Center

B.V., declares that this Wireless Multi-room Sound Bar is

compliant with the essential requirements and other

relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. The complete

Declaration of Conformity may be requested through the

following postal address:

LG Electronics European Shared Service Center B.V.

European Standard Team

Krijgsman 1

1186 DM Amstelveen

The Netherlands

or can be requested at our dedicated DoC website:

http://www.lg.com/global/support/cedoc/cedoc#

This device is a 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz wideband transmission

system, intended for use in all EU member states and EFTA

countries, with indoor use restriction for 5 GHz band. (5150

– 5250 MHz)

This device should be installed and operated with

minimum distance 20 cm between the device and your

body. And this phrase is for the general statement for

consideration of user environment.

POWER: This unit operates on a mains supply of

200 - 240 V ~ 50 / 60 Hz.

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 tted.

Please refer to the wiring instructions below:

Warning: A mains plug removed from the mains

lead of this unit must be destroyed. A mains plug

with bared wires is hazardous if inserted in a mains

socket. Do not connect either wire to the earth pin,

marked with the letter E or with the earth symbol

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or coloured green or green and yellow. If any

other plug is tted, use same rating of fuse in the

plug.

Important: The wires in this mains lead are

coloured in accordance with the following codes:

- BLUE: NEUTRAL, BROWN: LIVE - As the colours

of the wires in the mains lead of this unit may not

correspond with the coloured marking identifying

the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The

wire which is coloured blue must be connected

to the terminal which is marked with the letter

N or coloured black. The wire which is coloured

brown must be connected to the terminal which is

marked with the letter L or coloured red.

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Table of Contents

1 Getting Started

3 Safety Information

8 Main Features

8 Introduction

9 Accessories

10 Front panel

10 Rear panel

11 Remote control

12 Installing the sound bar

12 – Installing the cover foot

12 Mounting the main unit on a wall

2 Connecting

14 Connecting the AC Adapter

14 Wireless subwoofer connection

16 Connecting to your TV

16 – Using an OPTICAL cable

16 – LG Sound Sync

17 – Using an HDMI cable

18 – Enjoy rich sound broadcast of the

channel with the sound bar

18 – What is SIMPLINK?

19 – ARC (Audio Return Channel) function

19 – Additional information for HDMI

20 Optional equipment connection

20 – HDMI connection

21 – PORT. (Portable) IN connection

21 – OPTICAL IN connection

22 Understanding Network Connection

22 – Basic Connection

22 – Group playback using Music Flow

Player app

23 Installing “Music Flow Player” App

24 – Starting with Music Flow Player app

25 Connecting the speaker to your Home

Network

25 – Connecting the speaker to your

network with a LAN cable

27 – Connecting the speaker to your

Network via the Wi-Fi Setup Method

(Android)

30 – Connecting the speaker to your

Network via the Wi-Fi Setup Method

(iOS)

34 Connecting the speakers to your Home

Network (Additional)

34 – Adding another speaker

3 Operating

37 Enjoying the Music with Music Flow Player

app

37 – Overview of Home menu

38 – Overview of the side menu

38 – Playing a song

40 – Overview of Playback

41 Different ways of listening to music

42 – Group Playback

43 – Surround playback

44 – Seamless playback

45 Using LG HomeChat

45 – About LG HomeChat

45 – How to start LG HomeChat

47 – Usage Examples

48 Setting the Speaker with Music Flow

Player app

48 – Overview of setting menu

49 – [General] Menu

49 – [Speakers] Menu

50 – [Alarms/Sleep Timer] Menu

50 – [Music Library] Menu

50 – [Account management] Menu

51 – [Advanced Settings] Menu

52 – [Version Info.] Menu

52 – [Open source licenses] Menu

53 Using a Bluetooth Wireless Technology

53 – About Bluetooth

53 – Bluetooth profiles

53 – Listening to Music of a Bluetooth

Device

54 Other operations

54 – DRC (Dynamic Range Control)

54 – AV Sync

54 – Turn off the sound temporarily

55 – Displaying input source information

55 – Sleep timer setting

55 – Using your TV remote control

55 – Adjust the Treble/Bass/Sub-woofer

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2

3

4

5

55 – Night mode

56 – AUTO POWER On/Off

56 Sound adjustment

56 – Adjust volume level automatically

56 Using Media Server for PC

56 – Music Flow PC Software for windows

57 – Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials for

Mac OS

58 Standby mode

58 – Standby mode

58 – Network standby mode

59 Reset the Speaker

59 – Resetting the speaker

4 Troubleshooting

60 Troubleshooting

60 – General

61 – Network

62 – Application and PC Software

5 Appendix

63 File requirement

63 Trademarks and licenses

64 Specifications

66 Handling the Speaker

66 Important Information Relating to

Network Services

67 TERMS OF USE

Some of the content in this manual may dier from Music Flow Player app depending on the

application’s version.

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Main Features

Made for iPod/iPhone/iPad or

Android device

Enjoys music from iPod/iPhone/iPad or Android

device with simple connection.

LG Sound Sync

Controls volume level of this unit by the remote

control of your LG TV that is compatible with LG

Sound Sync.

Portable In

Listens to music from your portable device.

Music Flow Player application

Listens to music stored on your smart device.

You can control this speaker with your iPod touch/

iPhone/iPad or Android device via Music Flow

Player app. This speaker and your smart device

must be connected to the same network. Visit

“iTunes store” or “Google Play Store” or use the QR

code shown below to search for “Music Flow Player”

app. For detailed information, refer to page 23.

(Apple iOS)

(Android OS)

y

Depending on the application’s version and the

settings of smart device, Music Flow Player app

may not be operated normally.

y

Some smart devices may not be compatible with

this speaker.

Introduction

Symbol used in this manual

,

Note

Indicates special notes and operating features.

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Caution

Indicates cautions for preventing possible damages

from abuse.

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Accessories

Please check and identify the supplied accessories.

Designs and specications of the accessories are

subject to change without prior notice.

Remote control (1) Batteries (2)

AC adapter (1) Power cord (1)

Wall bracket (2) Wall bracket install

guide (1)

Screws (2) Cable ties for arranging

cables (2)

Foot

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A

Display window

B

LED indicator

Shows connection status.

C

Remote sensor

D 1/!

(Standby/On)

- Power On

- Switching to the standby mode (page 58)

E

F (Function)

Selects the function and input source.

F p/o

(Volume)

Adjusts volume level.

G

(Wi-Fi)

Connects your speaker to your network.

(page 27)

H

(Add)

Adds the speaker to your network. (page 34)

Front panel

A

S/W download connector (For service only)

B

DC IN (AC adapter input)

C

HDMI IN / OUT (TV ARC) : HDMI input / output

D

ETHERNET : LAN port

E

PORTABLE IN : Portable input

F

OPT. IN : Optical input

Rear panel

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Remote control

Battery Installation

Remove the battery cover on the rear of the

Remote Control, and insert two R03 (size AAA)

batteries with and matched correctly.

• • • • • • • • • •

a

• • • • • • • • •

1

(Power) : Switches the unit ON or OFF. / Switches

to the standby mode.

FUNC : Selects the function and the input source.

(Mute) : Mutes the sound.

OPTICAL : Changes input source to OPTICAL

directly.

SOUND EFFECT : Selects a sound eect mode.

: Adjusts sound level of Treble, Bass and Sub-

woofer.

VOL

o

/

p

: Adjusts speaker volume.

• • • • • • • • • •

b

• • • • • • • • •

REPEAT : Listen to your music repeatedly.

C/V

(Skip) :

- Skips Fast backward or Forward.

dM

(Play/Pause) : Starts playback. / Pauses

playback.

INFO : Displays the input source information.

You can use these playback buttons after

play music by “Music Flow Player” App or PC

software.

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Note

• • • • • • • • • •

c

• • • • • • • • •

DRC : Turns on or o DRC function.

: Set Night mode to On to reduce the sound

intensity and im prove neness and softness.

AUTO VOL : Turns on or o the AUTO VOLUME

mode.

AV SYNC : Synchronizes the audio and video.

SLEEP : Sets the system to turn o automatically at

a specied time.

AUTO POWER : Turns on or o AUTO POWER

function. (Refer to the page 56.)

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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 pp. 16 - 21.)

You can place the wireless subwoofer anywhere in

your room. But it is better to place the subwoofer

near the main unit. Turn it slightly toward the center

of the room to reduce the wall reections.

y

For 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.

y

Be careful not to make scratches on the

surface of the Unit /Sub-Woofer when

installing or moving them.

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Caution

Installing the cover foot

You can extend the height of the unit by using

cover foot (height : 17 mm)

1. Turn the unit upside down.

2. Peel off a sticker attached to the cover foot.

Then place it on the existing foot of the unit.

3. Press the cover foot with adequate force to get

it rmly xed.

Mounting the main

unit on a wall

You can mount the main unit on a wall.

Because it is dicult to make a connection

after installing this unit, you should connect

the cables before installation.

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Caution

Preparation materials

Unit

Wall bracket install guide

Screws

Screws (A)

Wall plug

Wall bracket

(Not supplied)

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1. Match the TV’s BOTTOM EDGE of Wall bracket

install guide with the bottom of TV and attach

to the position.

TV

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.

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

y

Do not install this unit upside down. It can

damage the parts of this unit or be the

cause of personal injury.

y

Do not hang onto the installed unit and

avoid any impact to the unit.

y

Secure the unit rmly to the wall so that it

does not fall o. If the unit falls o, it may

result in an injury or damage to the product.

y

When 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.

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Caution

2 Connecting

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Connecting

2

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.

Only use the AC adapter supplied with this

device. Do not use a power supply from

another device or manufacturer. Using any

other power cable or power supply may cause

damage to the device and void your warranty.

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Caution

Wireless subwoofer

connection

LED indicator of wireless subwoofer

LED Color Status

Green

(Blink)

The connection is trying.

Green The connection is completed.

Red The wireless subwoofer is

in standby mode or the

connection is failed.

O (No

display)

The power cord of wireless

subwoofer is disconnected.

Setting up the wireless subwoofer

for the first time

1. Connect the power cord of the wireless

subwoofer to the outlet.

2. Turn on the main unit : The main unit and

wireless subwoofer will be automatically

connected.

Manually pairing wireless subwoofer

When your connection is not completed, you can

see the red LED or the blinking of green LED on

the wireless subwoofer and the subwoofer does

not make sound. To solve the problem, follow the

below steps.

1. Adjust volume level of the main unit to

minimum.

-

”VOL MIN” appears on the display window.

2. Press and hold (Mute) on the remote control

for about 3 seconds.

-

“WL RESET” appears on the display window

briey.

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Connecting

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3. If the LED of the wireless subwoofer already

blinks in green continually, you can skip this

step.

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 the power cord of the main unit

and the wireless subwoofer.

5. Connect them again after the LED of the main

unit and the wireless subwoofer is fully turned

off.

The main unit and the wireless subwoofer will

be paired automatically when you turn on the

main unit.

-

When the connection is completed, you can

see the green LED on the subwoofer.

y

It takes a few seconds (and may take longer)

for the main unit and the subwoofer to

communicate with each other and make

sounds.

y

The 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

2

Connecting to your TV

Please connect with this unit and TV using the

optical digital cable or HDMI cable considering the

state of the TV.

Using an OPTICAL cable

1. Connect the OPT. IN jack on the back of the

unit to OPTICAL OUT jack on the TV using an

OPTICAL cable.

Optical cable

2. Set the input source to OPTICAL. Press

repeatedly FUNC on the remote control or

F on the unit until the function is selected.

To directly select the OPTICAL function, press

OPTICAL on the remote control.

y

You 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.)

y

Set up the sound output of TV to listen to

the sound through this unit :

TV setting menu

[

[Sound]

[

[TV Sound

output]

[

[External speaker (Optical)]

y

Details of TV setting menu vary depending

on the manufacturers or models of your TV.

,

Note

LG Sound Sync

You can control some functions of this unit by

your TV’s remote control with LG Sound Sync. It is

compatible with the LG TV that is supported LG

Sound Sync. Make sure of the LG Sound Sync logo

on your TV.

Controllable function by LG TV’s remote control :

Volume up/down, mute

Refer to the TV’s instruction manual for the details

of LG Sound Sync.

Make one of the following connections, depending

on the capabilities of your equipment.

y

You can also use the remote control of

this unit while using LG Sound Sync. If you

use TV's remote control again, the unit

synchronizes with the TV.

y

When the connection fails, make sure of the

condition of the TV and power.

y

Make sure of the condition of this unit and

the connection in the cases below when

using LG Sound Sync.

-

Turn o the unit.

-

Changing the function to the others.

-

Disconnecting the optical cable.

y

The amount of time to turn o this unit is

dierent depending on your TV when you

set AUTO POWER function to ON.

,

Note

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Connecting

2

With wired connection

1. Connect your LG TV to the unit by using an

optical cable.

Optical cable

2. Set up the sound output of TV to listen to the

sound through this unit :

TV setting menu

[

[Sound]

[

[TV Sound

output]

[

[LG Sound Sync (Optical)]

3. Turn on the unit by pressing

1

(Power) on the

remote control.

4. Select OPTICAL function by using FUNC on

the remote control or F on the unit until the

function is selected.

You can see “LG OPT” on the display window

if connecting normally between this unit and

your TV.

Details of TV setting menu vary depending on

the manufacturers or models of your TV.

,

Note

With wireless connection

1. Turn on the unit by pressing

1

(Power) on the

remote control.

2. Select LG TV function by using FUNC on

the remote control or F on the unit until the

function is selected.

3. Set up LG Sound Sync (Wireless) on the TV. Refer

to the TV’s instruction manual.

“PAIRED” appears on the display window for

about 3 seconds and then you can see “LG TV”

on the display window if connecting normally

between this unit and your TV.

If you turned o the unit directly by pressing

1

(Power), LG Sound Sync (Wireless) will be

disconnected. To use this function again, you

should reconnect the TV and the unit.

,

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.

Connect the HDMI OUT (TV ARC) jack on the back

of the unit to ARC jack on the TV using an HDMI

cable.

HDMI cable

y

HDMI 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.)

y

You can also enjoy extra functions such as

Bluetooth with FUNC on remote control

or F on this unit. When you go back to live

TV channel after using the extra functions

(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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Connecting

2

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)

(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 CEC

1)

/ 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-Denition 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 (Sony), EasyLink (Philips),

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/o, volume up/down, 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.

y

Depending on the state of the unit, some

SIMPLINK operation may dier from your

purpose or not work.

y

Depending on a TV or a player which

is connected with this unit, SIMPLINK

operation may dier from your purpose.

,

Note

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Connecting

2

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

dier 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.

y

ARC function is automatically selected when

ARC signal comes in from TV, no matter

what kind of the function you are using.

y

You 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.)

y

Set 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)]

y

Details of TV setting menu vary depending

on the manufacturers or models of your TV.

,

Note

Additional information for

HDMI

y

When 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, 1280 x 720p, 1920 x 1080i or

1920 x 1080p video input.

y

Not all HDCP-compatible HDMI or DVI devices

will work with this player.

- The picture will not be displayed properly with

non-HDCP device.

y

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.

y

Changing the resolution when the

connection has already been established

may result in malfunctions. To solve the

problem, turn o the player and then turn it

on again.

y

When the HDMI connection with HDCP

is not veried, TV screen is changed to

black screen. In this case, check the HDMI

connection, or disconnect the HDMI cable.

y

If there are noises or lines on the screen,

please check the HDMI cable (length is

generally limited to 4.5 m(15 ft).

y

You cannot change the video resolution

in the HDMI IN mode. Change the video

resolution of the connected component.

y

If 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, 720p, 1080i or

1080p.

,

Note

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Connecting

2

Optional equipment

connection

HDMI connection

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. Set the input source to HDMI IN. Press

repeatedly FUNC on the remote control or F on

the unit until the function is selected.

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 (TV ARC) jack on the back

of the unit to HDMI IN jack on the TV.

3. Set the input source to HDMI IN. Press

repeatedly FUNC on the remote control or F on

the unit until the function is selected.

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LG Musicflow HS7 Owner's manual

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