OWNER'S MANUAL
Micro Hi-Fi Audio
MODEL: CM2760 (CM2760, CMS2760F)
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.
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Getting Started
Safety Information
[risk-of-electric-shock-symbol] 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 flash 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 sufficient 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 confined space such as a book case or similar unit.
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 overheating. 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.
CAUTION: This product employs a Laser System. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner's manual carefully and retain it for future reference. Shall the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service center. Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure.
CAUTION concerning the Power cord
Most appliances recommend they should 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 specification 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 fire. 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.
This device is equipped with a portable battery or accumulator.
Safety way to remove the battery or 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 shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
[caution-icon] The apparatus should not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the apparatus.
[caution-icon] Do not use high voltage products around this product. (ex. Electrical swatter) This product may malfunction due to electrical shock.
[caution-icon] No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
- The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision.
- Young Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with appliance.
- If the appliance is supplied from a cord extension set or an electrical portable outlet device, the cord extension set on electrical portable outlet device must be positioned so that it is not subject to splashing (of water or any form of liquid) or ingress of moisture.
RF Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20 cm between the radiator and your body.
Symbols
- [alternating-current-symbol] Refers to alternating current(AC).
- [direct-current-symbol] Refers to direct current(DC).
- [class-ii-equipment-symbol] Refers to class II equipment.
- [stand-by-symbol] Refers to stand-by.
- [power-symbol] Refers to "ON" (power).
- [risk-of-electric-shock-symbol] Refers to dangerous voltage.
Unique Features
BLUETOOTH
Listens to music stored on your Bluetooth device.
USB Direct Recording
Records music to your USB device.
Music Flow Bluetooth
Music Flow Bluetooth is an app designed to let you take control of some of LG's latest audio devices. Refer to page 22-23
LG Sound Sync
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.
[remote-control-symbol] Remote Control (1)
[batteries-symbol] Batteries (2)
Playable file Requirement
Music file requirement
MP3/WMA/FLAC file compatibility with this unit is limited as follows.
- Sampling frequency : MP3 : within 8 to 48 kHz, WMA : within 8 to 48 kHz, FLAC : within 8 to 192 kHz (USB), within 8 to 48 kHz (CD)
- Bit rate : within 32 to 320 kbps (MP3), 40 to 192 kbps (WMA)
- Maximum files : Data CD : 999 / USB : 200
- Maximum folders : Data CD : 99 / USB : 200
- File extensions : ".mp3"/ ".wma"/ ".flac"
- Certain MP3/WMA/FLAC files may not be played depending on the type or format of the file.
- CD-ROM file format : ISO 9660/JOLIET
- We recommend that you use Easy-CD Creator, which creates an ISO 9660 file system.
- Support channel (FLAC) : Up to 2 channel
- Support output bit/sample (FLAC) : 24 bit
- bps (FLAC) : Up to 2.5 Mbps
The DTS is not supported. In case of DTS audio format, audio is not output.
You have to set the disc format option to [Mastered] in order to make the discs compatible with the LG players when formatting rewritable discs. When setting the option to Live File System, you cannot use it on LG players.
(Mastered/Live File System : Disc format system for Windows Vista)
Compatible USB Devices
- MP3 Player : Flash type MP3 player.
- USB Flash Drive : Devices that support USB2.0 or USB1.1.
- The USB function of this unit does not support all USB devices.
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 a few minute to be searched.
- To prevent data loss, back up all data.
- If you use a USB extension cable or USB hub, the USB device is not recognized.
- Using NTFS file system is not supported. (Only FAT(16/32) file system is supported.)
- This unit recognizes up to 2000 files.
- External HDD, card readers, locked devices, or hard type USB devices are not supported.
- USB port of the unit cannot be connected to the PC. The unit cannot be used as a storage device.
- Some USB may not work with this unit.
Remote control
1 [power-symbol] (Power) : Switches the unit ON or OFF.
1 [open-close-symbol] (Open/Close) : Opens and closes the disc tray.
1 VOL +/- : Adjusts speaker volume.
1 F : Selects the function and input source.
1 [mute-symbol] : Mutes the sound.
1 PRESET/FOLDER [arrow-left]/[arrow-right] :
- Searches for a folder of MP3/WMA/FLAC files. When a CD/USB containing MP3/WMA/FLAC files in several folders is being played, press PRESET/FOLDER [arrow-left]/[arrow-right] to select the folder you want to play.
- Chooses a preset number for a radio station.
2 PROGRAM/MEMORY :
- Stores radio stations.
- Deletes all the saved stations.
- Creates a programmed list you want to listen to.
2 DISPLAY MODE : Changes the display mode.
2 DELETE :
- Deletes MP3/WMA/FLAC files.
- Deletes a song on the programmed list.
2 SOUND EFFECT : Chooses sound impressions.
2 REPEAT : Plays your tracks/files repeatedly or randomly.
2 INFO:
- Sees information about your music. An MP3 file often comes with ID3 tag. The tag gives the Title, Artist, Album or Time information.
- Sees the address of connected Bluetooth device in Bluetooth mode.
3 TUNING -/+ : Selects the radio stations.
3 [skip-backward-symbol]/[skip-forward-symbol] (Skip/Search) :
- Skips fast backward or forward.
- Searches for a section within a track/file.
3 [play-pause-symbol] (Play/Pause) :
- Starts or pauses playback.
- Selects STEREO/MONO.
3 [stop-symbol] (Stop):
- Stops playback or recording.
- Cancels DELETE function.
3 DIMMER : The display window will be darkened by half.
3 SLEEP : Sets the system to turn off automatically at a specified time.
3 CLOCK : Sets a clock and checks a time.
3 ALARM : With the ALARM function you can turn CD, USB play and Tuner reception on at a desired time.
3 USB REC : USB direct recording.
3 SET : Confirms the setting.
3 ? : The button is not available for any function.
Replacement of battery
Remove the battery cover on the rear of the remote control, and insert two (size AAA) batteries with [plus-minus-symbol] matched correctly.
Front Panel
1 Display window
2 [power-symbol] (Power) Switches the unit ON or OFF.
3 FUNC. Selects the function or input source.
4 Adjusts volume of speaker. Move your finger around the touch wheel.
5 [skip-backward-symbol]/[skip-forward-symbol] (Skip/Search)
- Searches backward.
- Skips to the previous track/file.
- Selects the radio stations.
6 Bass Blast Selects BASS effect.
7 USB Plays the audio files by connecting the USB device.
8 Disc tray
9 Remote sensor
10 [play-pause-symbol] (Play/Pause)
- Starts or pauses playback.
- Selects Stereo/Mono.
11 h Changes input source to the Bluetooth.
12 [skip-backward-symbol]/[skip-forward-symbol] (Skip/Search)
- Searches forward.
- Skips to the next track/file.
- Selects the radio stations.
13 [open-close-symbol] Opens or closes the disc tray.
14 [port-in-symbol] PORT. IN Connects to a Portable device.
15 [stop-symbol] (Stop) Stops playback.
Caution
Precautions in using the touch buttons
- Use the touch buttons with clean and dry hands.
- In a humid environment, wipe out any moisture on the touch buttons before using.
- Do not press the touch buttons hard to make it work. If you apply too much strength, it can damage the sensor of the touch buttons.
- Touch the button that you want to work in order to operate the function correctly.
- Be careful not to have any conductive material such as metallic object on the touch buttons. It can cause malfunctions.
Rear Panel
1 [fm-antenna-symbol] FM ANTENNA
2 [power-in-symbol] POWER IN
3 [speaker-terminals-symbol] SPEAKERS (L/R) terminals
Connecting to speakers
Connecting the speakers to the unit
To connect the cable to the unit, press each plastic finger pad to open the connection terminals on the unit. Insert the wire and release the finger pad. Connect the black of each wire to the terminals marked - (minus) and the other end to the terminals marked + (plus).
[caution-icon] Make sure children do not put their hands or any objects into the *speaker duct.
* Speaker duct : A hole for plentiful bass sound on speaker cabinet (enclosure)
Use the speaker supplied with this unit only. Using any other speaker may cause malfunction.
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.
Do not stack the speakers and be careful that the speaker should not fall down. Otherwise it may result in the speaker malfunction and causing personal injury and/ or property damage.
Color | Speaker |
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Red | Front R |
White | Front L |
Optional Equipment Connection
USB Connection
Connect a USB device to the USB ports on the unit.
[note-icon] Removing the USB device from the unit.
- Choose a different function/mode or press [stop-symbol] on the remote control or unit twice in a row.
- Remove the USB device from the unit.
PORT. IN Connection
Connect an output (earphone or line out) of portable device (MP3 or PMP etc) to the [port-in-symbol] connector.
Listening to music from your portable player or external device
The unit can be used to play the music from many types of portable player or external device.
- Connect the portable player to the [port-in-symbol] connector of the unit.
- Turn the power on by pressing [power-symbol]/[play-pause-symbol].
- Press FUNC. to select PORTABLE Function.
- Turn on the portable player or external device and start it playing.
Operating
Basic Operations
CD/USB Operations
1. Insert the disc by pressing [open-close-symbol] on the remote control or unit. Or connect the USB device to the [usb-symbol] port.
2. Select CD or USB function by pressing F on the remote control or FUNC. on the unit.
To | Do this |
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Stop | Press [stop-symbol] on the remote control or unit. |
Playback | Press [play-pause-symbol] on the remote control or unit. |
Pause | During playback, press [play-pause-symbol] on the remote control or unit. |
Searching for a section within a track/file | Press and hold [skip-backward-symbol]/[skip-forward-symbol] on the remote control or unit during playback and release it at the point you want to listen to. |
Skipping to the next/ previous track/file | - In stop status, Press [skip-backward-symbol]/[skip-forward-symbol] on the remote control or unit to go to the next/ previous track/file. - During playback, press [skip-forward-symbol] on the remote control or unit to go to the next track/file. - Playing less than 2 seconds, press [skip-backward-symbol] on the remote control or unit to go to the previous track/file. - Playing after 3 seconds, press [skip-backward-symbol] on the remote control or unit to go to the beginning of the track/file. |
Playing repeatedly or randomly | Press REPEAT on the remote control repeatedly. Refer to the note for details about the display change. |
[note-icon] The display changes in the following order.
USB | MP3/WMA/FLAC CD | AUDIO CD |
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RPT 1 RPT*DIR |
RPT 1 RPT DIR |
RPT 1 - |
RPT ALL RANDOM OFF |
RPT ALL RANDOM OFF |
RPT ALL RANDOM OFF |
*DIR : Directory
- When you play programmed list, only RPT 1 and RPT ALL are available.
- Even after restarting the unit or switching one function to another, you can listen to music from the point where it's last been played.
- If you leave the disc tray open for 5 minutes, it will close automatically.
Auto Play
AUDIO/MP3/WMA/FLAC CD is played automatically after disc tray is open and then closed. Automatically switches to the CD function if disc tray is open and then closed when there is no disc in tray.
Other Operations
Programmed Playback
The program function enables you to store your favorite files from any disc or USB device. A program can contain 20 tracks/files for each media (CD, USB). Possible to save a total of 40 tracks/files.
- Press PROGRAM/MEMORY on the remote control in stop status.
- Press [skip-backward-symbol]/[skip-forward-symbol] on the remote control to select a track/file.
- Press PROGRAM/MEMORY to save and select a next track/file.
- Repeat steps 2 - 3 to store other tracks/files. (You can modify the list by pressing PRESET/FOLDER [arrow-left]/[arrow-right] to select the program number.)
- Press PROGRAM/MEMORY once again.
To play the programmed list, press [play-pause-symbol] after you make the list.
[note-icon] When making or modifying the programmed list, REPEAT mode is off.
Deleting Programmed list
Deleting function only works in the edit mode.
- Press PROGRAM/MEMORY on the remote control in stop status.
- Select a song by pressing PROGRAM/MEMORY or PRESET/FOLDER [arrow-left]/[arrow-right] repeatedly.
- Press DELETE while a song is selected.
[note-icon] Programmed list is cleared in the case below.
- Removing the disc or the USB device.
- Deleting or recording music files in the USB device.
- Unplugging the power cord.
Program is switched off in the case below.
- Changing to a different function.
- Turning off and on the unit.
Displaying file information (ID3 TAG)
While playing an MP3 file containing file information, you can display the information by pressing INFO.
Searching for a folder and an MP3/WMA/FLAC file
- Press PRESET/FOLDER [arrow-left]/[arrow-right] on the remote control repeatedly until a desired folder appears in the display window.
- Press [play-pause-symbol] to play it. The first file of the folder will be played.
[note-icon] USB/CD Folders/Files are recognized as below
ROOT → FOLDER1 → FOLDER3 → FOLDER7 →FOLDER8 → FOLDER5 → FOLDER6
Files will be played from ♪ file No.1 to ♪ file No.14 one by one.
Files and folders will be presented in order recorded and may be presented differently according to the record circumstances.
*ROOT : The first screen you can see when a computer recognize the USB/CD is "ROOT".
- If there is no file in a folder, the folder will not appear.
Deleting an MP3/WMA/FLAC file
You can delete file, folder or format by pressing DELETE on the remote control. This function is supported only in stop status. (USB only)
- -Select the file you want to delete and press DELETE on the remote control.
-Select the folder you want to delete by pressing PRESET/FOLDER [arrow-left]/[arrow-right] on the remote control and press DELETE on the remote control.
-Press and hold DELETE on the remote control to format the USB device.
Or
Press DELETE on the remote control repeatedly during selecting the MP3/WMA/FLAC file.
The display changes in the following order.
- DEL FILE : Deletes file
- DEL DIR : Deletes folder
- FORMAT : Formats USB - To delete file/folder or format, press [play-pause-symbol] on the remote control or unit.
If you want to exit the current mode, press [stop-symbol] on the remote control or unit.
[caution-icon] Do not extract the USB device during operation. (play, delete, etc.)
Regular back up is recommended to prevent data loss.
The delete function may not be supported according to the USB device.
Turn off the sound temporarily
Press [mute-symbol] on the remote control to mute your sound. You can mute your unit, for example, to answer the telephone, the [mute-symbol] will appear in the display window. To cancel it, press [mute-symbol] again or change the volume level.
Sleep Timer Setting
Press SLEEP repeatedly to select delay time between 10 and 180 minutes. After the delay time, the unit will be turned off.
To cancel the sleep function, press SLEEP repeatedly until "SLEEP 10" appears, and then press SLEEP once again.
[note-icon] You can check the remaining time before the unit is turned off.
Press SLEEP. The remaining time appears in the display window.
Dimmer
Press DIMMER once. The display window will be darkened by half. To cancel it, press DIMMER again.
DEMO
In the power on state, Adjust the volume level of the main unit to minimum and then Press and hold FUNC. on the unit for about 7 seconds. The unit will display the each of functions in the display window. To cancel the DEMO function, press and hold the FUNC. on the unit for about 7 seconds.
DISPLAY MODE
Whenever you press DISPLAY MODE, you can enjoy the spectrum change with 6 types in the display window.
Auto power down
This unit will turn itself off to save electricity in the case were the main unit is not connected to an external device and is not used for 20 minutes. The unit will also turn itself off after six hours if the main unit has been connected to another device using the analog inputs.
How to disconnect the wireless network connection or the wireless device
Turn off the unit by pressing the power button for more than 5 seconds.
AUTO POWER On
This unit automatically turns on by an input source : LG TV or Bluetooth. If you try to connect your Bluetooth device, this unit turns on and the unit will be connected your Bluetooth device.
[note-icon] Depending on the connected device, this function may not operate.
Depending on the connected device, the unit turns on but Bluetooth function may not be connected.
If you disconnect Bluetooth connection by this unit, some Bluetooth devices try to connect to the unit continually. Therefore it is recommended to disconnect the connection before turning off the unit.
If you try to connect to the "Music Flow Bluetooth" app, Bluetooth function of this unit is turned on.
If you turn on the unit using LG TV or Bluetooth function, proper function of this unit is turned on.
If you have already paired with this unit, automatically this unit can turn on by an input source when this unit is turned off.
If you turn off the unit by pressing the power button for more than 5 seconds, Auto Power On function is disabled. To activate it, turn on the unit.
To use this function, the main unit must be registered in paired devices list of Bluetooth device.
Auto function change
This unit recognizes input signals such as Bluetooth and LG TV and then changes suitable function automatically.
When you try to connect Bluetooth device
When you try to connect your Bluetooth device to this unit, Bluetooth function is selected. Play your music on the Bluetooth device.
When LG TV is connected
When you turn on your LG TV connected by LG Sound Sync, this unit changes the function to LG TV. You can hear the sound from your TV.
[note-icon] This function is not available during recording or deleting.
This function only works with devices that were previously connected.
Using a BLUETOOTH® wireless technology
About BLUETOOTH
Bluetooth is wireless communication technology for short range connection. The sound may be interrupted when the connection has interference from other electronic devices or you connect a Bluetooth device from a different room. Connecting individual devices under Bluetooth wireless technology does not incur any charges. A mobile phone with Bluetooth wireless technology can be operated via the Cascade if the connection was made via Bluetooth wireless technology. Available Devices : Mobile phone, MP3, Laptop, PDA.
BLUETOOTH Profiles
In order to use Bluetooth wireless technology, devices must be able to interpret certain profiles. This unit is compatible with following profile. A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) Codec : SBC
Listening to music stored on the BLUETOOTH devices
Pairing your unit and BLUETOOTH device
Before you start the pairing procedure, make sure the Bluetooth feature is activated on your Bluetooth device. Refer to your Bluetooth device's user guide. Once a pairing operation is performed, it does not need to be performed again.
- Turn on the unit.
- Operate the Bluetooth device and perform the pairing operation. When searching for this unit with the Bluetooth device, a list of the devices found may appear in the Bluetooth device display depending on the type of Bluetooth device. Your unit appears as "LG CM2760(XX)".
[note-icon] XX means the last two digits of Bluetooth address. For example, if your unit has a Bluetooth address such as 9C:02:98:4A:F7:08, you will see "LG CM2760(08)" on your Bluetooth device.
Depending on the Bluetooth device type, some devices may have a different pairing process. Enter the PIN code (0000) as needed.
You can connect this unit with up to 3 Bluetooth devices simultaneously using the same method as described above, only in the Bluetooth function.
The multi pairing connection is only supported on Android or iOS devices. (Multi pairing connection may not be supported depending on the connected device specifications.)
Removable/detachable Bluetooth device (Ex: Dongle etc.) will not support multi pairing.
3. When this unit has successfully connected with your Bluetooth device, Bluetooth button lights up blue and "PAIRED" will be appear on the display window. After a short amount of time, the Bluetooth device name will be displayed.
[note-icon] "PAIRED" will momentarily appear on the display when you connect other devices for multi pairing
If the device name is unavailable, "_" will be displayed.
4. Listen to music. To play a music stored on your Bluetooth device, refer to your Bluetooth device's user guide.
[note-icon] 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 certain situations as described below:
- There is a obstacle between the unit and the Bluetooth device.
- There is a device using same frequency with Bluetooth technology such as a medical equipment, a microwave or a wireless LAN device.
You should connect your Bluetooth device to this unit again when you restart it.
Even if this unit connected up to 3 Bluetooth devices in the Bluetooth mode, you can play and control music by using only one of the connected devices.
[note-icon] When this unit connected with multiple Bluetooth devices, only one device which you are playing keeps Bluetooth connection when you change the function to the others.
The sound may be interrupted when the connection has interference from other electronic devices.
You cannot control the Bluetooth device with this unit.
Depending on the type of the device, you may not be able to use the Bluetooth function.
You can enjoy wireless system using phone, MP3, Notebook, etc.
The more distance between the unit and the Bluetooth device, the lower the sound quality becomes.
Bluetooth connection will be disconnected when the unit is turned off or the Bluetooth device gets far from the unit.
When Bluetooth connection is disconnected, connect the Bluetooth device to the unit again.
When a Bluetooth device is not connected, "BT READY" appears on the display window.
When you use Bluetooth function, adjust the volume to a proper level on the Bluetooth device.
If it is not in Bluetooth function, only one device can be connected.
If a Bluetooth device is connected when using LG TV, LG TV is disconnected and the Bluetooth device is connected.
When you connect Bluetooth device (iOS device etc.) to this unit or operate the device, the volume level can be synchronized with each other.
Using the Music Flow Bluetooth App
[note-icon] Only Android OS is available to use "Music Flow Bluetooth" app with this unit.
About "Music Flow Bluetooth" App
"Music Flow Bluetooth" app brings a suite of new features to this unit. To enjoy more features, you are recommended to download and install free "Music Flow Bluetooth" app.
Install "Music Flow Bluetooth" App onto Your Bluetooth Device
There are two ways to install “Music Flow Bluetooth” app onto your Bluetooth device.
Install “Music Flow Bluetooth" App through QR code
1. Install “Music Flow Bluetooth” app through QR code. Use the scanning software to scan the QR code.
(Android OS)
2. Tap an icon for installation.
3. Tap an icon for downloading.
[note-icon] Make sure that your Bluetooth device is connected to the internet.
Make sure that your Bluetooth device has a scanning software application. If you don't have one, download one from "Google Android Market (Google Play Store)".
Depending on area, QR code may not work.
Install "Music Flow Bluetooth" 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 “Music Flow Bluetooth" and search it.
3. In the search result list, find and tap “Music Flow Bluetooth” to start downloading Bluetooth app.
4. Tap an icon for installation.
5. Tap an icon for downloading.
[note-icon] Make sure that your Bluetooth device is connected to the Internet.
Make sure that your Bluetooth device is equipped with “Google Android Market (Google Play Store)".
Activate Bluetooth with "Music Flow Bluetooth" App
"Music Flow Bluetooth" app helps to connect your Bluetooth device to this unit.
- Tap "Music Flow Bluetooth” app icon on the home screen to open “Music Flow Bluetooth” app, and go to the main menu.
- Tap [Menu] and select the unit you want.
- If you want to get more information to operate, tap [Help] on the [Setting] menu.
[note-icon] "Music Flow Bluetooth” app will be available in the software version as follow; Android O/S : Ver 4.0.3 (or later)
If you use "Music Flow Bluetooth" app for operation, there would be some differences between "Music Flow Bluetooth" app and the supplied remote control. Use the supplied remote control as necessary.
Depending on the Bluetooth device, “Music Flow Bluetooth” app may not work.
After connection of “Music Flow Bluetooth" app, music may be output from your device. In this case, try connecting procedure again.
If you operate the other applications or change the settings on your Bluetooth device while using "Music Flow Bluetooth” app, “Music Flow Bluetooth” app may operate abnormally.
When “Music Flow Bluetooth” app operates abnormally, check your Bluetooth device and the connection of “Music Flow Bluetooth” app and then try to connect again.
Depending on the Smartphone's operating system, you have some differences for "Music Flow Bluetooth” operation.
Check Bluetooth setting on your Bluetooth device if "Music Flow Bluetooth” app connection does not work well.
Radio Operations
Listening to the radio
- Press F on the remote control or FUNC. on the unit until FM appears in the display window. The last received station is tuned in.
- Auto tuning : Press and hold TUNING -/+ on the remote control or [skip-backward-symbol]/[skip-forward-symbol] on the unit for about two seconds until the frequency indication starts to change, then release. Scanning stops when the unit tunes in a station.
- Manual tuning : Or Press TUNING -/+ on the remote control or [skip-backward-symbol]/[skip-forward-symbol] on the unit repeatedly.
- Adjust the volume by rotating touch wheel on the unit or by pressing VOL +/- on the remote control repeatedly.
Improving poor FM reception
Press [play-pause-symbol] on the remote control or unit. This will change the Tuner from stereo to mono and usually improve the reception.
Presetting the Radio Stations
You can preset 50 stations for FM. Before tuning, make sure to turn down the volume.
- Press F on the remote control or FUNC. on the unit until FM appears in the display window.
- Select the desired frequency by pressing TUNING -/+ on the remote control or [skip-backward-symbol]/[skip-forward-symbol] on the unit.
- Press PROGRAM/MEMORY on the remote control. A preset number will blink in the display window.
- Press PRESET/FOLDER [arrow-left]/[arrow-right] on the remote control to select the preset number you want.
- Press PROGRAM/MEMORY on the remote control. The station is stored.
- Repeat steps 2 to 5 to store other stations.
- To listen to a preset station, press PRESET/FOLDER [arrow-left]/[arrow-right] on the remote control.
Deleting all the saved stations
- Press and hold PROGRAM/MEMORY on the remote control for two seconds. "ERASE ALL?" will flash up on the unit display.
- Press PROGRAM/MEMORY on the remote control to erase all the saved radio stations.
Sound adjustment
This system has a number of pre-set surround sound fields. The displayed items for the equalizer may be different depending on sound sources and effects. You can select a desired sound mode by using SOUND EFFECT on the remote control.
On Display | Description |
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POP CLASSIC ROCK JAZZ |
This program lends an enthusiastic atmosphere to the sound, giving you the feeling you are at an actual rock, pop, jazz or classic concert. |
BASS BLAST | Reinforces the treble, bass and surround sound effect. |
STANDARD | You can enjoy optimized sound. |
[note-icon] On some speakers, sound may not be heard or heard in low sound depending on the sound mode.
Maybe you need to reset the sound mode, after switching the input, sometimes even after the sound track changed.
Advanced Operations
Recording to USB
You can record a various sound source to USB. (CD, Tuner, PORTABLE)
- Connect the USB device to the unit.
- Select a function by pressing F on the remote control or FUNC. on the unit.
One track/file recording - You can record to USB after playing a track/file you want.
All tracks/files recording - You can record to USB after full stop status.
Programmed list recording - After showing the programmed list, you can record it to USB. (Refer to page 16)
3. Start the recording by pressing USB REC on the remote control.
4. To stop recording, press [stop-symbol] on the remote control or unit.
Pausing recording
During recording, press [play-pause-symbol] on the remote control or unit to pause recording. Press it again to restart recording. (Only Tuner, PORTABLE)
To select recording bit rate and speed
- Press USB REC on the remote control for longer than 3 seconds.
- Use [skip-backward-symbol]/[skip-forward-symbol] on the remote control or unit to select the bit rate.
- Press USB REC on the remote control again to select the recording speed.
- Press [skip-backward-symbol]/[skip-forward-symbol] on the remote control or unit to select a desired recording speed : (AUDIO CD only)
X1 SPEED - You can listen to music while recording it.
X2 SPEED - You can just record the music file.
5. Press USB REC on the remote control to finish the setting.
The making of unauthorized copies of copy-protected material, including computer programs, files, broadcasts and sound recordings, may be an infringement of copyrights and constitute a criminal offense. This equipment should not be used for such purposes. Be responsible Respect copyrights
[note-icon] You can check the recording percentage rate for the USB record on the display window during the recording. (MP3/WMA/FLAC CD Only)
During recording MP3/WMA/FLAC, there is no sound.
When you stop recording during playback, the file that has been recorded at that time will be stored. (Except MP3/WMA/FLAC files)
Do not remove the USB device or turn off the unit during USB recording. If does not, an incomplete file may be made and not deleted on PC.
If USB recording does not work, the message like "NO USB", "ERROR", "USB FULL", "NO REC" or "NO SUPPORT" is displayed on the display window.
Multi card reader device or external HDD cannot be used for USB recording.
A file is recorded by about 512 Mbyte when you record for a long term.
You may not store more than 2000 files.
In case of the unsupported MP3/WMA/FLAC file, the file recording may be stopped.
It'll be stored as follows.
AUDIO CD | MP3/WMA/FLAC |
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CD_REC -TRACK_0001 -TRACK_0002 |
FILE_REC ABC(File name) DEF(File name) |
PORTABLE | Tuner |
OTHERS_REC -AUDIO_0001 -AUDIO_0002 |
TUNER_REC AUDIO_0001_107-7FM AUDIO_0002_97-8FM |
Tuner : The current recording frequency is shown.
Setting the Clock
- Turn the unit on.
- Press and hold CLOCK.
- Select time mode by pressing [skip-backward-symbol]/[skip-forward-symbol] on the remote control.
- AM 12:00 (for an AM and PM display) or 0:00 (for a 24 hour display) - Press SET to confirm your selection.
- Select the hours by pressing [skip-backward-symbol]/[skip-forward-symbol] on the remote control.
- Press SET.
- Select the minutes by pressing [skip-backward-symbol]/[skip-forward-symbol] on the remote control.
- Press SET.
Setting the Clock through "Music Flow Bluetooth" App
Install "Music Flow Bluetooth" app on your Android device. (Refer to page 22)
Your unit's clock will be automatically synchronized with your device by activating Bluetooth connection through "Music Flow Bluetooth" app.
Using your player as an alarm clock
- Turn the unit on.
- Press and hold ALARM.
- Press [skip-backward-symbol]/[skip-forward-symbol] on the remote control or unit to change the hours and minutes and press SET to save.
- Press [skip-backward-symbol]/[skip-forward-symbol] on the remote control or unit to select function and press SET to save.
- Press [skip-backward-symbol]/[skip-forward-symbol] to select a memory No. when you select Tuner and then, press SET. If there is no memory No., this step is skipped.
- Press [skip-backward-symbol]/[skip-forward-symbol] on the remote control or unit to change the volume and press SET to save. The [clock-icon] shows that the alarm is set.
[note-icon] If you set the clock, you can check the time by pressing CLOCK even when the player is turned off.
You can set alarm after you set the clock.
If you set the clock and alarm, you can check the [alarm-icon] by pressing CLOCK even when the player is turned off.
If you set the clock and alarm, you can check the [alarm-icon] and setting information by pressing ALARM even when the unit is turned off.
You can select ALARM on/off mode by pressing ALARM.
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 LG TV that supports LG Sound Sync. Make sure your TV has the LG Sound Sync logo.
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.
[note-icon] 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.
If the connection fails, check the conditions of this unit and your TV : power, function
Make sure of the condition of this unit and the connection in the cases below when using LG Sound Sync.
- Turned off the unit.
- Changing the function to the others.
- Disconnecting the wireless connection caused by interference or a distance.
The amount of time to turn off this unit is different depending on your TV.
Details of TV setting menu vary depending on the manufacturers or models of your TV.
If you connect LG Sound Sync when "Music Flow Bluetooth" app is connected, control through the app is available.
If you turned off the unit directly by pressing [power-symbol]/[power-symbol] (Power), LG Sound Sync will be disconnected. To use this function again, you should reconnect the TV and the unit.
If an LG TV is connected when using Bluetooth, Bluetooth is disconnected and the LG TV is connected.
If you try to change the function on using the LG TV function, volume will be change according to the LG TV volume level.
1. Turn on the unit by pressing [power-symbol] (Power) on the remote control.
2. Press F on the remote control or FUNC. on the unit until LG TV function is selected.
3. 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 (Wireless)]
"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.
Troubleshooting
Problem | Cause & Correction |
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The unit does not work properly. |
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No Power. |
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No sound. |
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The unit does not start playback. |
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Radio stations cannot be tuned in properly. |
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The remote control does not work properly. |
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LG Sound Sync does not work. |
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Appendix
Main unit
General
Power requirements | Refer to the main label. |
Power consumption | Refer to the main label. Networked standby : 0.5 W (If all network ports are activated.) |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | Approx. 170 mm x 230 mm x 276 mm |
Net Weight | Approx. 2.2 kg |
Operating temperature | 5 °C to 35 °C |
Operating humidity | 5 % to 90 % |
Inputs
Portable in (PORT. IN) | 0.4 Vrms (3.5 mm stereo jack) x 1 |
Tuner
FM Tuning Range | 87.5 to 108.0 MHz or 87.50 to 108.00 MHz |
Amplifier (RMS Output power)
Total | 160 W |
Front | 80 W (4 Ω at 1 kHz, 10 % THD) |
System
Frequency response | 80 to 20,000 Hz |
Signal-to-noise ratio | 80 dB |
Dynamic range | 75 dB |
Bus Power Supply (USB) | 5 V [power-symbol] 500 mA |
Speakers
Front
Type | 3 Way 3 Speaker |
Impedance | 4 Ω |
Rated Input Power | 80 W |
Max. Input Power | 160 W |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | Approx. 127 mm x 295 mm x 240 mm |
Net Weight | Approx. 3.36 kg |
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Maintenance
Handling the Unit
When shipping the unit
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
Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide spray near the unit.
Wiping with strong pressure may damage the surface.
Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the unit for a long period of time.
Cleaning the unit
To clean the player, use a soft, dry cloth. If the surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine, or thinner, as these might damage the surface of the unit.
Maintaining the Unit
The unit is a high-tech, precision device. If the optical pick-up lens and disc drive parts are dirty or worn, the picture quality could be diminished. For details, please contact your nearest authorized service center.
Notes on Discs
Handling Discs
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.
Cleaning Discs
Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static spray intended for old vinyl records.
Trademarks and Licenses
[bluetooth-logo] Bluetooth®
Bluetooth wireless technology is a system which allows radio contact between electronic. Connecting individual devices under Bluetooth wireless technology does not incur any charges. A mobile phone with Bluetooth wireless technology can be operated via the Cascade if the connection was made via Bluetooth wireless technology.
The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by LG Electronics is under license.
Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.