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OWNER’S MANUAL

Wireless
Sound Bar

Please read this manual carefully before operating 
your set and retain it for future reference.  

MODEL 
SJ4Y (SJ4Y, SPJ4B-W)

www.lg.com

*MFL69865721*

Summary of Contents for SJ4Y

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL Wireless Sound Bar Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference MODEL SJ4Y SJ4Y SPJ4B W www lg com MFL69865721 ...

Page 2: ...TURE CAUTION 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 WARNING Do not install this equipment in a confined 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...

Page 3: ...cy the Power Plug must remain readily accessible NOTICE For safety marking information including product identification and supply ratings please refer to the main label on the bottom or the other surface of the product 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 revers...

Page 4: ...licenses that is contained in this product please visit http opensource lge com In addition to the source code all referred license terms warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution such as the cost of media shipping and handling upon email req...

Page 5: ...ipment connection 22 HDMI connection 23 OPTICAL IN connection 23 PORTABLE IN connection 24 USB connection 24 Compatible USB devices 24 USB device requirement 25 Playable file 3 Operating 26 Basic operations 26 USB operation 26 Other operations 26 Turn off the sound temporarily 26 Using your TV remote control 27 Auto power down 27 AUTO POWER On Off 28 Auto function change 29 Using BLUETOOTH technol...

Page 6: ...by the remote control of your LG TV that is compatible with LG Sound Sync BLUETOOTH Listens to music stored on your Bluetooth device Surround sound You can enjoy surround sound by using Wireless Rear Speakers kit SPJ4 S Introduction Symbols used in this manual Note Indicates special notes and operating features Caution Indicates cautions for preventing possible damages from abuse ...

Page 7: ...emote control function Refer to the page 26 CINEMA Selects cinematic surround sound Turns off using your tv remote control function Refer to the page 26 VOL o p Adjusts speaker volume Mute Mutes the sound b C V Skip Search Skips Fast backward or Forward Searches for a section within a file dM Play Pause Starts playback Pauses playback REAR LEVEL o p Adjusts sound level of rear speakers Turns on or...

Page 8: ...hite D The buttons are located on the rear Front panel A o p Volume Adjusts volume level F Function Selects the function and input source 1 Standby On B DC IN AC adapter input C OPTICAL IN Optical input D PORTABLE IN Portable input E USB F HDMI OUT TV ARC IN HDMI output input Rear panel ...

Page 9: ...rns on LG Sound Sync Wireless function is selected HDMI IN LED turns on HDMI IN function is selected LG TV and HDMI IN LEDs turn on PORTABLE function is selected USB and BT Bluetooth LEDs turn on ARC function is selected y y When you press any button standby LED Red on the main unit blinks y y When you press Mute button standby LED Red blinks slowly y y When this unit reaches minimum volume standb...

Page 10: ... install the unit on Metallic furniture because wireless connection communicates through a module positioned on the bottom of the unit y y Be careful not to make scratches on the surface of the Unit Subwoofer when installing or moving them Caution Mounting the main unit on a wall You can mount the main unit on a wall Because it is difficult to make a connection after installing this unit you shoul...

Page 11: ...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 t...

Page 12: ...not hang onto the installed unit and avoid any impact to the unit y y Secure the unit firmly to the wall so that it does not fall off If the unit falls off it may result in an injury or damage to the product y 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 Caution Positioning the speakers Optional For the best ...

Page 13: ... your warranty Caution Wireless subwoofer and rear speaker Sold Separately connection Wireless subwoofer connection LED indicator of wireless subwoofer LED Color Status Green Blink Attempting to make connection Green The connection is completed Red The wireless subwoofer is in standby mode or the connection is failed Off No display The power cord of wireless subwoofer is disconnected Setting up th...

Page 14: ...ofer turns on y 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 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 an obstacle between the main unit and the subwoofer There is a devi...

Page 15: ...tion y y Be sure to match the speaker cable to the appropriate terminal on the components to and to If the cables are reversed the sound will be distorted and will lack bass Caution LED indicator of wireless receiver LED Color Status Yellow green The wireless receiver is receiving the signal from the sound bar Red The wreless receiver is in standby mode Off No display The power cord of wireless re...

Page 16: ...inks quickly 2 Turn on the main unit 3 Paring is completed The yellow green LED on the wireless receiver turns on Surround sound You can enjoy magnificent surround sound for all the input sound source with rear speakers To turn on surround function press and hold REAR LEVEL o button for about 2 seconds To turn off surround function press and hold REAR LEVEL p button for about 2 seconds When you in...

Page 17: ...s after the sound bar is turned off When the wireless reciever is in standby mode the LED will turn on in red y y When you turn on the sound bar the wireless receiver will turn on and the LED will change to yellow green and then the rear speakers makes sound within a few seconds y y It takes a few seconds and may take longer for the main unit and Wireless Receiver to communicate with each other y ...

Page 18: ... the same time the ARC signal is a high priority 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 an LG TV that supports LG Sound Sync Make sure there is an 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 Sou...

Page 19: ...tton on the remote control or on unit repeatedly With wireless connection 1 Turn on the unit by pressing 1 on the remote control or 1 on the unit 2 Select the input source to LG TV by pressing F button on the remote control or unit repeatedly 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 If you turned off the u...

Page 20: ...TICAL Then this unit changes to ARC function automatically Note 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 differ depending on the TV For details about ARC fu...

Page 21: ...t change the video resolution in the HDMI IN mode Change the video resolution of the connected component y 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 or 480p 720p 1080i or 1080p Note HDMI cable Checklist Some HDMI cables do not support the ARC function this can result in no sound output W...

Page 22: ...nit repeatedly For enjoying both sound and picture You can enjoy both sound and picture from the external device you connect HDMI cable HDMI cable 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 Select the input source to HDMI IN by pr...

Page 23: ...en to sound Before connecting the optical cable be sure to remove the protection plug cover if your cable has the cover Note PORTABLE IN connection MP3 player etc Portable cable Listening to music from your portable player The unit can be used to play the music from many types of portable players or external devices 1 Connect the portable player to the PORTABLE IN connector of the unit by using 3 ...

Page 24: ...ome USB devices USB device requirement y y Devices which require additional program installation connected to a computer are not supported y y Do not extract the USB device while in operation y y For a large capacity USB it may take longer than a few minutes to be searched y y To prevent data loss back up all data y y This unit recognizes up to 2000 files y y The unit s USB Port cannot be connecte...

Page 25: ... files Up to 2000 y y Maximum directories Up to 200 y y A protected file by DRM Digital rights management cannot be played on the unit y y Video files in the USB storage device can not be played y y Depending on the performance of your USB device playback may not work well y y Folders and files on the USB are recognized as below A File Folder B C D E F G H I J a c b d y y File will be played from ...

Page 26: ...m the unit y y If the USB function is not working check the USB function is selected y y When you pause the USB playback USB LED on the main unit blinks Note Other operations Turn off the sound temporarily Press Mute to mute your unit To cancel it press Mute again on the remote control or change the volume level Using your TV remote control You can control some functions of this unit by your TV s ...

Page 27: ...rom the TV connected by LG Sound Sync Optical Wireless y y After the unit is turned on by AUTO POWER function it will be automatically turned off if there is no signal for a certain period of time from the external device y y If you turned off the unit directly it cannot be turned on automatically by the AUTO POWER function However the unit can be turned on by the AUTO POWER function when an optic...

Page 28: ...reless connection this unit changes the function to LG TV You can hear the sound from your TV When a Portable device is connected When you connect your portable device using a portable cable this unit changes the function to Portable You can hear the music from your device y y To change to optical function it needs at least 5 seconds of no signal y y This unit does not change the function to optic...

Page 29: ... Profile Listening to music stored on the BLUETOOTH devices Pairing your unit and a BLUETOOTH device Before you start the pairing procedure make sure that the Bluetooth feature is turned on in 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 1 Select the input source to BT Bluetooth by pressing F button r...

Page 30: ... Bluetooth device the lower the sound quality becomes y y Bluetooth connection will be disconnected when the unit is turned off or the Bluetooth device gets far from the unit y y When the Bluetooth connection is disconnected connect the Bluetooth device to the unit again Note y y When Bluetooth device is not connected BT Bluetooth LED blinks y y When you connect Bluetooth device iOS device etc to ...

Page 31: ...our Bluetooth device has a scanning software application If you don t have one download one from Google Android Market Google Play Store y y Depending on area QR code may not work Note 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 Music Flow Bluetooth and then tap search 3 In the s...

Page 32: ...ain y y If you operate other applications or change the settings on your Bluetooth device while using Music Flow Bluetooth app Music Flow Bluetooth app may operate abnormally y 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 y Depending on the smart phone s operating system you have some ...

Page 33: ... of the speakers It depends on the mode of sound and the source of audio it is not a defect y y You may need to reset the sound effect mode after switching the input sometimes even after the sound file changed Note Adjust the subwoofer level settings You can adjust the sound level of subwoofer as your preference Press WOOFER LEVEL o p button to adjust woofer level When the subwoofer level reaches ...

Page 34: ... adjust volume level of the device y y Connect the speaker cables into the connection terminals correctly No woofer sound y y The power cord of the subwoofer is not connected Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely y y Pairing between the unit and the subwoofer gets disconnected Connect the unit and the subwoofer Refer to the page 13 The remote control does not work properly y y The remo...

Page 35: ...ice may have wireless interference y y Wireless may not operate normally in weak signal area y y Please install the device close enough to wireless subwoofer y y Do not install the device on metal furniture for optimum performance Bluetooth device may malfunction or make noise in the following cases y y When any part of your body contact the transceiver of the Bluetooth device or sound bar y y Whe...

Page 36: ...g Limited DTS the Symbol DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks and DTS Digital Surround is a trademark of DTS Inc DTS Inc All Rights Reserved 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 The terms HDMI and HDMI High Definition Mu...

Page 37: ... 41 F to 95 F Operating humidity 5 to 90 Bus Power Supply 5 V 0 500 mA Available Digital Input Audio Sampling Frequency 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 88 2 kHz 96 kHz Available Digital Input Audio format Dolby Audio DTS Digital Surround PCM Input Output OPTICAL IN Digital audio in 3 V p p Optical jack x 1 PORTABLE IN Portable in 0 5 Vrms 3 5 mm stereo jack x 1 HDMI IN 19 Pin Type A HDMI connector x 1 HDMI...

Page 38: ...S65S3 S Sold Separately Wireless receiver Power requirements Refer to the main label on the wireless receiver Power consumption Refer to the main label on the wireless receiver Rear 60 W RMS x 2 3 Ω at 1 kHz THD 10 Dimensions W x H x D Approx 60 mm X 220 mm X 175 mm 2 36 inches x 8 66 inches x 6 88 inches Rear speakers Each Type 1 Way 1 Speaker Impedance 3 Ω Rated Input Power 60 W RMS Max Input Po...

Page 39: ... y Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide spray near the unit y y Wiping with strong pressure may damage the surface y y 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 ...

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