OWNER’S MANUAL
Mini Hi-Fi
System
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
MODEL
CM4360 (CM4360, CMS4360F)
Printed in China
*MFL69360217*
Getting Started
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This device is equipped with a portable battery or
accumulator.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on
or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from
the apparatus.
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.
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11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by
the manufacturer.
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or
table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with
the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution
when moving the cart/apparatus combination to
avoid injury from tip-over.
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.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or
when unused for long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has
been damaged in any way, such as power-supply
cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled
or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture,
does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
CAUTION: Do not use high voltage products around
this product. (ex. Electrical swatter) This product may
malfunction due to electrical shock.
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such
as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce
heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized
or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has
two blades with one wider than the other. A
grounding type plug has two blades and a third
grounding prong. The wide blade or the third
prong are provided for your safety. If the provided
plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an
electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
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Getting Started
FCC Compliance Statement
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement : This
equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure
limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
This equipment should be installed and operated
with minimum distance 20 cm between the radiator
and your body. End users must follow the specific
operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure
compliance. This transmitter must not be co-located
or operating in conjunction with any other antenna
or transmitter.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference,
and
(2) This device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
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NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found
to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will
not occur in a particular installation.
CAUTION: Regulations of the FCC and FAA prohibit
airborne operation of radio-frequency wireless
devices because their signals could interfere with
critical aircraft instruments.
Responsible Party :
LG Electronics USA, Inc. 1000 Sylvan Avenue
Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
TEL. : +1-800-243-0000
If this equipment does cause harmful interference
to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference
by one or more of the following measures:
y Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
y Increase the separation between the equipment
and receiver.
y Connect the equipment into an outlet on a
circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
y Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
CAUTION : Any changes or modifications not
expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate
this equipment.
FCC WARNING: This equipment may generate or
use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications
to this equipment may cause harmful interference
unless the modifications are expressly approved
in the instruction manual. The user could lose
the authority to operate this equipment if an
unauthorized change or modification is made.
Table of Contents
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23 – Listening to the radio
Table of Contents
23 – Improving poor FM reception
23 – Presetting the Radio Stations
23 – Deleting all the saved stations
24 Sound adjustment
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2
3
4
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Getting Started
24 – Setting the surround mode
25 Advanced Operations
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Safety Information
25 – Recording to USB
Unique Features
25 – To select recording bit rate and speed
26 Setting the Clock
Accessories
Playable file Requirement
– Music file requirement
– Compatible USB Devices
– USB device requirement
Remote control
26 – Setting the Clock through
“Music Flow Bluetooth” App
27 – Using your player as an alarm clock
27 – Sleep Timer Setting
27 – Dimmer
10 Front Panel
28 – Auto power down
12 Rear Panel
28 – AUTO POWER On
28 – Auto function change
29 LG Sound Sync
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Connecting
13 Connecting to speakers
13 – Connecting the speakers to the unit
14 Optional Equipment Connection
14 – USB Connection
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Troubleshooting
30 Troubleshooting
14 – AUX IN Connection
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Appendix
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Operating
31 Main unit
32 Speakers
15 Basic Operations
33 Maintenance
15 – CD/USB Operations
15 – Auto Play
33 – Handling the Unit
33 – Notes on Discs
34 Trademarks and Licenses
16 Other Operations
16 – Programmed Playback
16 – Deleting Programmed list
16 – Displaying file information
(ID3 TAG)
17 – Searching for a folder and an MP3/WMA
file
17 – Deleting an MP3/WMA file
18 – AUTO DJ playback
18 – Turn off the sound temporarily
19 Using a BLUETOOTH® wireless technology
19 – Listening to music stored on the
BLUETOOTH devices
21 Using the Music Flow Bluetooth App
21 – Install “Music Flow Bluetooth” App onto
Your Bluetooth Device
23 Radio Operations
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Getting Started
Unique Features
Accessories
Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
BLUETOOTH
1
Listens to music stored on your Bluetooth device.
AUTO DJ
Blends the end of one song into the beginning of
another for seamless playback.
Remote Control (1)
Batteries (2)
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.
LG Sound Sync
Controls volume level of this unit by the remote
control of your LG TV that is compatible with LG
Sound Sync.
Getting Started
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Compatible USB Devices
Playable file
Requirement
y MP3 Player : Flash type MP3 player.
y USB Flash Drive :
Devices that support USB2.0 or USB1.1.
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y The USB function of this unit does not support all
USB devices.
Music file requirement
MP3/WMA file compatibility with this unit is limited
as follows.
USB device requirement
y Sampling frequency : within 32 to 48 kHz (MP3),
within 32 to 48 kHz (WMA)
y Devices which require additional program
installation when you have connected it to a
computer, are not supported.
y Bit rate : within 32 to 320 kbps (MP3),
40 to 192 kbps (WMA)
y Do not extract the USB device while in operation.
y Maximum files : Data CD : 999 / USB : 2000
y Maximum folders : Data CD : 99 / USB : 200
y File extensions : “.mp3”/“.wma”
y For a large capacity USB, it may take a few minute
to be searched.
y To prevent data loss, back up all data.
y Certain MP3/WMA files may not be played
depending on the type or format of the file.
y If you use a USB extension cable or USB hub, the
USB device is not recognized.
y CD-ROM file format : ISO 9660/JOLIET
y Using NTFS file system is not supported.
(Only FAT(16/32) file system is supported.)
y We recommend that you use Easy-CD Creator,
which creates an ISO 9660 file system.
y This unit recognizes up to 2000 files.
y External HDD, card readers, locked devices, or hard
type USB devices are not supported.
The DTS is not supported. In case of DTS audio
format, audio is not output.
y USB port of the unit cannot be connected to the
PC. The unit cannot be used as a storage device.
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.
y Some USB may not work with this unit.
(Mastered/Live File System : Disc format system for
Windows Vista)
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Getting Started
• • • • • • • • • • • • • • a • • • • • • • • • • • • •
1(Power) : Switches the unit ON or OFF.
R(Open/Close) : Opens and closes the disc tray.
VOL +/- : Adjusts speaker volume.
Remote control
1
PRESET·FOLDER W/S:
-
Searches for a folder of MP3/WMA files. When
a CD/USB containing MP3/WMA files in several
folders is being played, press PRESET·FOLDER
W/Sto select the folder you want to play.
Chooses a preset number for a radio station.
-
FUNCTION : Selects the function and input source.
@: Mutes the sound.
PROGRAM/MEMORY :
-
-
-
Stores radio stations.
Deletes all the saved stations.
Creates a programmed list you want to listen to.
AUTO DJ : Selects the AUTO DJ mode. (For more
information refer to page 18 )
DELETE :
-
-
Deletes MP3/WMA files.
Deletes a song on the programmed list.
Replacement of battery
Remove the battery cover on the rear of the remote
control, and insert two (size AAA) batteries with 4
and 5matched correctly.
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SOUND EFFECT : Chooses sound impressions.
TUN. -/+ : Selects the radio stations.
Y/U(Skip/Search) :
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INFO :
-
Sees information about your music. An MP3 file
often comes with ID3 tag. The tag gives the Title,
Artist, Album or Time information.
1
-
-
Skips fast backward or forward.
Searches for a section within a track/file.
-
Sees the address of connected Bluetooth device
in Bluetooth mode.
z (Play/Pause) :
REPEAT : Plays your tracks/files repeatedly or
randomly.
-
-
Starts or pauses playback.
Selects STEREO/MONO.
SLEEP : Sets the system to turn off automatically at
a specified time.
I(Stop) : Stops playback or recording.
(Dimmer : The display window will be darkened by
half.)
CLOCK : Sets a clock and checks a time.
ALARM : With the ALARM function you can turn CD,
USB play and Tuner reception on at a desired time.
SET : Confirms the setting.
USB REC : USB direct recording.
REGION EQ : Chooses region equalizer.
?: The button is not available for any function.
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Front Panel
1
a
b
c
h
d
e
i
j
f
k
l
g
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a Display window
h FUNCTION
Selects the function or input source.
i z (Play/Pause)
b USB
Plays the audio files by connecting the USB
device.
- Starts or pauses playback.
- Selects Stereo/Mono.
1
c 1/!(Power)
Switches the unit ON or OFF.
j REGION EQ / B. BLAST
- Chooses region equalizer.
- Selects BASS effect.
d U(Skip/Search)
- Searches forward.
- Skips to the next track/file.
k R
Opens or closes the disc tray.
e AUTO DJ
Selects the AUTO DJ mode.
l Master Volume
(For more information, refer to page 18)
Adjusts volume of speaker.
f Y(Skip/Search)
- Searches backward.
- Skips to the previous track/file.
g Disc tray
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Rear Panel
1
POWER IN
a
AUX IN
FRONT FRONT
R (4Ω) L (4Ω)
b
c
+
L
d
R
-
SPEAKERS
a POWER IN
b FM ANTENNA
c AUX IN (L/R) connectors
d SPEAKERS (L/R) terminals
Connecting 13
Caution
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Connecting to speakers
y 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)
Connecting the speakers to the
unit
y 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.
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.
2
Connect the black of each wire to the terminals
marked - (minus) and the other end to the terminals
marked + (plus).
Color
Red
Speaker
Front R
Front L
White
14 Connecting
AUX IN Connection
Optional Equipment
Connection
Connect an output of auxiliary device (Camcorder, TV,
Player, etc) to the AUX IN(L/R) connector.
If your device has only one output for audio(mono),
connect it to the left (white) audio jack on the unit.
USB Connection
Connect a USB device to the USB ports on the unit.
2
AUX IN
FRONT FRONT
R
(4Ω)
L
(4Ω)
+
-
L
R
SPEAKERS
Red
White
To the audio output jacks
of your component
(Camcorder, TV, Player, etc.)
Note
,
Removing the USB device from the unit.
1. Choose a different function/mode or
press Ion the remote control twice in a
row.
2. Remove the USB device from the unit.
Operating 15
Note
,
Basic Operations
y The display changes in the following order.
USB
MP3/WMA CD AUDIO CD
CD/USB Operations
RPT 1
RPT*DIR
RPT ALL
RANDOM
OFF
RPT 1
RPT DIR
RPT ALL
RANDOM
OFF
RPT 1
-
1. Insert the disc by pressing Ron the remote
control or unit.
RPT ALL
RANDOM
OFF
Or connect the USB device to the USB port.
2. Select CD or USB function by pressing
FUNCTION.
*DIR : Directory
To
Do this
y When you play programmed list, only RPT 1
and RPT ALL are available.
Stop
Press Ion the remote control.
y 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.
Press z on the remote control
or unit.
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Playback
Pause
During playback, press z on the
remote control or unit.
y If you leave the disc tray open for 5 minutes,
it will close automatically.
Searching Press and hold Y/Uon
for a section the remote control or unit during
within
playback and release it at the point
Auto Play
a track/file you want to listen to.
AUDIO/MP3/WMA CD is played automatically after
disc tray is open and then closed.
-
In stop status,
Press Y/Uon the remote
control or unit to go to the next/
previous track/file.
Automatically switches to the CD function if disc tray
is open and then closed when there is no disc in tray.
-
During playback,
Skipping to
the next/
previous
press Uon the remote control or
unit to go to the next track/file.
track/file
Playing less than 2 seconds, press
Yon the remote control or unit
to go to the previous track/file.
Playing after 3 seconds, press Y
on the remote control or unit to go
to the beginning of the track/file.
Playing
Press REPEAT on the remote
repeatedly or control repeatedly. Refer to the note
randomly for details about the display change.
16 Operating
Deleting Programmed list
Other Operations
Programmed Playback
Deleting function only works in the edit mode.
1. Press PROGRAM/MEMORY on the remote
control in stop status.
2. Select a song by pressing PROGRAM/MEMORY
The program function enables you to store your
favorite files from any disc or USB device.
or PRESET·FOLDER W/Srepeatedly.
3. Press DELETE while a song is selected.
A program can contain 20 tracks/files for each
media. (CD, USB) Possible to save a total of 40
tracks/files.
Note
,
y Programmed list is cleared in the case below.
-
-
Removing the disc or the USB device.
Deleting or recording music files in the USB
device.
1. Press PROGRAM/MEMORY on the remote
control in stop status.
2. Press Y/Uon the remote control to select
-
Unplugging the power cord.
a track/file.
y Program is switched off in the case below.
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3. Press PROGRAM/MEMORY to save and select a
-
-
Changing to a different function.
Turning off and on the unit.
next track/file.
4. Repeat steps 2 - 3 to store other tracks/files.
(You can modify the list by pressing
PRESET·FOLDER W/Sto select the program
number.)
Displaying file information
(ID3 TAG)
5. Press PROGRAM/MEMORY once again.
To play the programmed list, press z after you
While playing an MP3 file containing file information,
make the list.
you can display the information by pressing INFO.
Note
,
When making or modifying the programmed
list, REPEAT mode is off.
Operating 17
Searching for a folder and an
MP3/WMA file
Deleting an MP3/WMA 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)
1. Press PRESET·FOLDER W/Son the remote
control repeatedly until a desired folder appears
in the display window.
1. -Select the file you want to delete and press
DELETE on the remote control.
2. Press z to play it. The first file of the folder
-Select the folder you want to delete by pressing
PRESET·FOLDER W/Son the remote control
and press DELETE on the remote control.
will be played.
Note
,
y USB/CD Folders/Files are recognized as
-Press and hold DELETE on the remote control
to format the USB device.
below
Or
ROOT
FOLDER
FILE
Press DELETE on the remote control repeatedly
during selecting the MP3/WMA file.
FOLDER1
3
The display changes in the following order.
FOLDER3
FOLDER4
FILE 5
FILE 6
FILE 7
- DEL FILE : Deletes file
- DEL DIR : Deletes folder
- FORMAT : Formats USB
FILE 8
FILE 9
FILE 10
FOLDER7
FOLDER8
2. To delete file/folder or format, press z
on the remote control or unit.
FILE 3
FILE 4
If you want to exit the current mode,
press Ion the remote control.
Caution
y Do not extract the USB device during
operation. (play, delete, etc.)
FOLDER2
>
FILE 11
FILE 12
FOLDER5
FOLDER6
FILE 13
FILE 14
y Regular back up is recommended to prevent
data loss.
FILE 1
FILE 2
y The delete function may not be supported
according to the USB device.
y If there is no file in a folder, the folder will not
appear.
y Folders will be presented as the following
order;
ROOT FOLDER1 FOLDER3 FOLDER7
FOLDER8 FOLDER5 FOLDER6
y File will be played from $file No.1 to $file
No.14 one by one.
y Files and folders will be presented in order
recorded and may be presented differently
according to the record circumstances.
y *ROOT : The first screen you can see when a
computer recognize the USB/CD is “ROOT”.
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AUTO DJ playback
Turn off the sound temporarily
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 @on the remote control to mute your
sound.
You can mute your unit, for example, to answer the
telephone, the “MUTE” will appear in the display
window.
Press AUTO DJ on the remote control or unit
repeatedly, the display changes as followings.
To cancel it, press @again or change the volume
RANDOM (AUTO DJ RANDOM) -> RPT (AUTO DJ
SEQUENTIAL) -> (AUTO DJ OFF)
level.
Display
Window
Mode
Description
-
OFF
-
(AUTO DJ OFF)
3
RANDOM
(AUTO DJ
RANDOM)
The music is played
randomly on this
mode.
RANDOM
REPEAT
RPT
(AUTO DJ
SEQUENTIAL)
The music is played
repeatedly on this
mode.
Note
,
y AUTO DJ mode does not support searching
for a section within a track/file or to play
repeatedly or randomly.
y If you move to other functions or stop the
music using Ion the remote control on
AUTO DJ mode, AUTO DJ will be disabled.
y AUTO DJ is not supported in the music file
whose length is less than 60 seconds.
y During recording, AUTO DJ is not available.
y Only AUTO DJ SEQUENTIAL is selected when
played programmed list.
Operating 19
Listening to music stored on the
BLUETOOTH devices
Using a BLUETOOTH®
wireless technology
Pairing your unit and BLUETOOTH
device
About BLUETOOTH
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.
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.
1. Press the FUNCTION button until the Bluetooth
function is selected. “BT READY” appears on the
display window.
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2. 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 CM4360(XX)”.
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.
Note
,
y 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
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
Codec : SBC
“LG CM4360(08) on your Bluetooth device.
”
y Depending on the Bluetooth device type,
some devices may have a different pairing
process. Enter the PIN code (0000) as
needed.
y You can connect this unit with up to 3
Bluetooth devices simultaneously using the
same method as described above, only in the
Bluetooth function.
y 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.)
y Removable/detachable Bluetooth device
(Ex : Dongle etc.) will not support multi
pairing.
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Note
3. When this unit has successfully connected with
your Bluetooth device, “PAIRED” will be appear
on the display window. After a short amount
of time, the Bluetooth device name will be
displayed.
,
y 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.
Note
y The sound may be interrupted when the
connection has interference from other
electronic devices.
,
y “PAIRED” will momentarily appear on the
display when you connect other devices for
multi pairing
y You cannot control the Bluetooth device
with this unit.
y If the device name is unavailable, “_” will be
displayed.
y Depending on the type of the device, you may
not be able to use the Bluetooth function.
4. Listen to music.
y You can enjoy wireless system using phone,
To play a music stored on your Bluetooth device,
refer to your Bluetooth device’s user guide.
MP3, Notebook, etc.
y The more distance between the unit and
the Bluetooth device, the lower the sound
quality becomes.
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Note
,
y 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.
y Bluetooth connection will be disconnected
when the unit is turned off or the Bluetooth
device gets far from the unit.
However, it may not work well in certain
situations as described below:
y When Bluetooth connection is disconnected,
connect the Bluetooth device to the unit
again.
- There is a obstacle between the unit and
the Bluetooth device.
y When a Bluetooth device is not connected,
“BT READY” appears on the display window.
- There is a device using same frequency
with Bluetooth technology such as a
medical equipment, a microwave or a
wireless LAN device.
y When you use Bluetooth function,
adjust the volume to a proper level on the
Bluetooth device.
y You should connect your Bluetooth device to
this unit again when you restart it.
y If it is not in Bluetooth function, only one
device can be connected.
y 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.
y If a Bluetooth device is connected when
using LG TV, LG TV is disconnected and the
Bluetooth device is connected.
y When you connect Bluetooth device (iOS
device etc.) to this unit or operate the device,
the volume level can be synchronized with
each other.
Operating 21
Install “Music Flow Bluetooth” App
through “Google Android Market
(Google Play Store)”
Using the Music Flow
Bluetooth App
1. Tap the “Google Android Market (Google Play
Store)” icon.
Note
,
Only Android OS is available to use “Music Flow
Bluetooth” app with this unit.
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.
About “Music Flow Bluetooth” App
4. Tap an icon for installation.
5. Tap an icon for downloading.
“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.
Note
,
3
y Make sure that your Bluetooth device is
connected to the Internet.
y Make sure that your Bluetooth device is
equipped with “Google Android Market
(Google Play Store)”.
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
,
y Make sure that your Bluetooth device is
connected to the internet.
y 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)”.
y Depending on area, QR code may not work.
22 Operating
Activate Bluetooth with
“Music Flow Bluetooth” App
“Music Flow Bluetooth” app helps to connect your
Bluetooth device to this unit.
1. Tap “Music Flow Bluetooth” app icon on the home
screen to open “Music Flow Bluetooth” app, and
go to the main menu.
2. Tap [Menu] and select the unit you want.
3. If you want to get more information to operate,
tap [Help] on the [Setting] menu.
Note
,
y “Music Flow Bluetooth” app will be available
in the software version as follow;
3
- Android O/S : Ver 4.0.3 (or later)
y 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.
y Depending on the Bluetooth device, “Music
Flow Bluetooth” app may not work.
y After connection of “Music Flow Bluetooth”
app, music may be output from your device. In
this case, try connecting procedure again.
y 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.
y 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.
y Depending on the Smartphone's operating
system, you have some differences for “Music
Flow Bluetooth” operation.
y Check Bluetooth setting on your Bluetooth
device if “Music Flow Bluetooth” app
connection does not work well.
Operating 23
Presetting the Radio Stations
Radio Operations
You can preset 50 stations for FM.
Before tuning, make sure to turn down the volume.
Listening to the radio
1. Press FUNCTION until FM appears in the display
window.
1. Press FUNCTION until FM appears in the display
window.
2. Select the desired frequency by pressing
TUN. -/+ on the remote control or
Y/Uon the unit.
The last received station is tuned in.
2. Auto tuning :
3. Press PROGRAM/MEMORY on the remote
control. A preset number will blink in the display
window.
Press and hold TUN. -/+ on the remote control
or Y/Uon the unit for about two seconds
until the frequency indication starts to change,
then release. Scanning stops when the unit tunes
in a station.
4. Press PRESET·FOLDER W/Son the remote
control to select the preset number you want.
5. Press PROGRAM/MEMORY on the remote
Or
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control. The station is stored.
Manual tuning :
6. Repeat steps 2 to 5 to store other stations.
Press TUN. -/+ on the remote control or
Y/Uon the unit repeatedly.
7. To listen to a preset station, press
PRESET·FOLDER W/Son the remote control.
3. Adjust the volume by rotating volume knob on
the unit or by pressing VOL +/- on the remote
control repeatedly.
Deleting all the saved stations
1. Press and hold PROGRAM/MEMORY on the
remote control for two seconds.
Improving poor FM reception
“ERASEALL” will flash up on the unit display.
Press z on the remote control or unit.
This will change the Tuner from stereo to mono and
usually improve the reception.
2. Press PROGRAM/MEMORY on the remote
control to erase all the saved radio stations.
24 Operating
Note
,
Sound adjustment
Setting the surround mode
y On some speakers, sound may not be heard
or heard in low sound depending on the
sound mode.
y Maybe you need to reset the sound mode,
after switching the input, sometimes even
after the sound track changed.
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.
y By pressing REGION EQ on the remote
control or REGION EQ / B. BLAST on the
unit, you can select various region equalizer.
You can select a desired sound mode by using
SOUND EFFECT on the remote control.
y By pressing and holding
REGION EQ / B. BLAST on the unit, you can
enjoy bass sound effect.
On Display
Description
This program lends
an enthusiastic
POP
CLASSIC
JAZZ
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atmosphere to the
sound, giving you the
feeling you are at an
actual rock, pop, jazz
or classic concert.
ROCK
Reinforces the treble,
bass and surround
sound effect.
BASS
You can enjoy
FOOT BALL
STANDARD
the sound effect
FOOTBALL STADIUM.
You can enjoy
optimized sound.
You can select a desired sound mode by using
REGION EQ on the remote control.
On Display
Description
Regionally optimized
sound effect.
CUMBIA, BANDA,
SALSA, SAMBA, AXE,
TECNO BR, FORRO,
FUNK, SERTANEJ,
ARABIC, AFRO,
DANGDUT, INDIA,
REGUETON, MERENGUE
Operating 25
To select recording bit rate and
speed
Advanced Operations
1. Press USB REC on the remote control for longer
Recording to USB
than 3 seconds.
2. Use Y/Uon the remote control or unit to
You can record a various sound source to USB.
(CD, Tuner, AUX)
select the bit rate.
3. Press USB REC on the remote control again to
1. Connect the USB device to the unit.
select the recording speed.
2. Select a function by pressing FUNCTION.
One track/file recording - You can record to USB
after playing a track/file you want.
4. Press Y/Uon the remote control or unit to
select a desired recording speed :
(AUDIO CD only)
All tracks/files recording - You can record to USB
after full stop status.
X1 SPEED
- You can listen to music while recording it.
Programmed list recording - After showing the
programmed list, you can record it to USB.
(Refer to page 16)
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X2 SPEED
- You can just record the music file.
5. Press USB REC on the remote control to finish
3. Start the recording by pressing USB REC on the
the setting.
remote control.
4. To stop recording, press Ion the remote
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.
control.
Pausing recording
During recording, press z on the remote control
or unit to pause recording.
Press it again to restart recording.
(Only Tuner, AUX)
Be responsible
Respect copyrights
26 Operating
Note
,
Setting the Clock
y You can check the recording percentage rate
for the USB record on the display window
during the recording. (MP3/WMA CD Only)
1. Turn the unit on.
y
During recording MP3/WMA, there is no sound.
2. Press and hold CLOCK.
y When you stop recording during playback,
the file that has been recorded at that time
will be stored. (Except MP3/WMA files)
3. Select time mode by pressing Y/Uon the
remote control.
- AM 12:00 (for an AM and PM display) or 0:00
(for a 24 hour display)
y 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.
4. Press SET to confirm your selection.
5. Select the hours by pressing Y/Uon the
remote control.
y If USB recording does not work, the message
like “NO USB”, “ERROR”, “USB FULL” or
6. Press SET.
“NO REC” is displayed on the display window.
7. Select the minutes by pressing Y/Uon the
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remote control.
y Multi card reader device or external HDD
cannot be used for USB recording.
8. Press SET.
y A file is recorded by about 512 Mbyte when
Setting the Clock through
“Music Flow Bluetooth” App
you record for a long term.
y You may not store more than 2000 files.
y You cannot record in AUTO DJ mode.
Install “Music Flow Bluetooth” app on your Android
device. (Refer to page 21)
y In case of the unsupported MP3/WMA file,
the file recording may be stopped.
Your unit’s clock will be automatically synchronized
with your device by activating Bluetooth connection
through “Music Flow Bluetooth” app.
y It’ ll be stored as follows.
AUDIO CD
AUX
MP3/WMA
Tuner
Tuner : The current recording frequency is
shown.
Operating 27
Using your player as an alarm
clock
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.
1. Turn the unit on.
2. Press and hold ALARM.
To cancel the sleep function, press SLEEP repeatedly
until “SLEEP 10” appears, and then press SLEEP
once again.
3. Press Y/Uon the remote control to
change the hours and minutes and press SET to
save.
Note
,
4. Press Y/Uon the remote control to select
y You can check the remaining time before the
function and press SET to save.
unit is turned off.
-
Press Y/Uto select a memory No. when
you select Tuner and then, press SET. If there is
no memory No., this step is skipped.
y Press SLEEP. The remaining time appears in
the display window.
5. Press Y/Uon the remote control to
change the volume and press SET to save. The
clock icon “(“ shows that the alarm is set.
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Dimmer
Note
Press SLEEP once. The display window will be
darkened by half. To cancel it, press SLEEP repeatedly
until dim off.
,
y If you set the clock, you can check the time
by pressing CLOCK even when the player is
turned off.
y You can set alarm after you set the clock.
y If you set the clock and alarm, you can check
the alarm icon “(“ by pressing CLOCK even
when the player is turned off.
y 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.
y You can select ALARM on/off mode by
pressing ALARM.
28 Operating
Auto power down
Auto function change
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.
This unit recognizes input signals such as Bluetooth
and LG TV and then changes suitable function
automatically.
The unit will also turn itself off after six hours if the
main unit has been connected to another device
using the analog inputs.
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.
How to disconnect the wireless
network connection or the wireless
device
When LG TV is connected
Turn off the unit by pressing the power button for
more than 5 seconds.
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.
3
AUTO POWER On
Note
This unit automatically turns on by an input source :
LG TV or Bluetooth
,
y This function is not available during recording
or deleting.
If you try to connect your Bluetooth device, this
unit turns on and the unit will be connected your
Bluetooth device.
y This function only works with devices that
were previously connected.
Note
,
y Depending on the connected device, this
function may not operate.
y Depending on the connected device, the unit
turns on but Bluetooth function may not be
connected.
y 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.
y If you try to connect to the “Music Flow
Bluetooth” app, Bluetooth function of this
unit is turned on.
y If you turn on the unit using LG TV or
Bluetooth function, proper function of this
unit is turned on.
y If you have already paired with this unit,
automatically this unit can turn on by an
input source when this unit is turned off.
y 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.
Operating 29
1. Turn on the unit by pressing 1(Power) on the
LG Sound Sync
remote control.
2. Press FUNCTION 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)]
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.
“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.
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
3
,
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 If the connection fails, check the conditions of
this unit and your TV : power, function
y 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.
y The amount of time to turn off this unit is
different depending on your TV.
y Details of TV setting menu vary depending on
the manufacturers or models of your TV.
y If you connect LG Sound Sync when “Music
Flow Bluetooth“ app is connected, control
through the app is available.
y If you turned off the unit directly by pressing
1/!(Power), LG Sound Sync will be
disconnected. To use this function again, you
should reconnect the TV and the unit.
y If an LG TV is connected when using
Bluetooth, Bluetooth is disconnected and
the LG TV is connected.
y If you try to change the function on using
the LG TV function, volume will be change
according to the LG TV volume level.
30 Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Problem
Cause & Correction
y Turn off the power of this unit and the connected external device (TV, Woofer,
DVD-player, Amplifier, etc.) and turn it on again.
The unit does not work
properly.
y Disconnect the power cord of this unit and the connected external device (TV,
Woofer, DVD-player, Amplifier, etc.) and then try connecting again.
y Previous setting may not be saved when device power is shut off.
y The power cord is not plugged in. Plug in the power cord.
y Check whether electricity failed. Check the condition by operating other
electronic devices.
No Power.
No sound.
y Check whether you select right function. Press FUNCTION and check the
selected function.
y Check to see if the speakers are connected to the unit correctly.
y An unplayable disc is inserted. Insert a playable disc.
y No disc is inserted. Insert a disc.
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The unit does not start
playback.
y The disc is inserted upside down. Place the disc with the label or printed side
facing upwards.
y The antenna is positioned or connected poorly. Connect the antenna securely.
y The signal strength of the radio station is too weak. Tune to the station manually.
Radio stations cannot be
tuned in properly.
y No stations have been preset or preset stations have been cleared. (when being
tuned by scanning preset channels) Preset some radio stations, see page 23
for details.
y The remote control is too far from the unit. Operate the remote control within
about 23 ft (7 m).
y There is an obstacle in the path of the remote control and the unit. Remove the
obstacle.
The remote control does
not work properly.
y The batteries in the remote control are exhausted. Replace the batteries with
new ones.
y Check whether your LG TV supports LG Sound Sync.
y Check connection of LG Sound Sync.
LG Sound Sync does not
work.
y Check sound setting of your TV and this unit.
Appendix 31
Main unit
General
Power requirements
Power consumption
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Net Weight
120 V ~ 60 Hz
45 W
Approx. 8.05 in x 10.94 in x 11.24 in
Approx. 5.57 lb
5 °C to 35 °C
Operating temperature
Operating humidity
5 % to 90 %
Inputs
AUX IN
2.0 Vrms (1 kHz, 0 dB), 75 Ω, RCA jack (L, R) x 1
Tuner
FM Tuning Range
87.5 to 108.0 MHz or 87.50 to 108.00 MHz
Amplifier (RMS Output power)
THD
Total
Front
20 %
230 W
5
115 W X 2 (4 Ω at 1 kHz)
System
Frequency response
Signal-to-noise ratio
Dynamic range
100 to 20 000 Hz
75 dB
75 dB
Bus Power Supply (USB)
USB Version
5 V 0500 mA
2.0
32 Appendix
Speakers
Front
Type
2 Way 2 Speaker
Impedance
4 Ω
Rated Input Power
Max. Input Power
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Net Weight
115 W
230 W
Approx. 203 mm x 284.5 mm x 200 mm
Approx. 2.1 kg
y Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Appendix 33
Notes on Discs
Maintenance
Handling Discs
Handling the Unit
Never stick paper or tape on the disc.
Storing Discs
When shipping the unit
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.
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.
Cleaning Discs
Keeping the exterior surfaces clean
Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine,
thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static
spray intended for old vinyl records.
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.
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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.
34 Appendix
Trademarks and
Licenses
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.
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