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OWNER’S MANUAL

Wi-Fi

SOUND BAR

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

Model

SP9YT (SP9YT, SPP8-W, WTP3)

2109_Rev02

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Page 1: ...Wi Fi SOUND BAR Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference Model SP9YT SP9YT SPP8 W WTP3 2109_Rev02 www lg com Copyright 2021 LG Electronics Inc All Rights Reserved ...

Page 2: ...ing an optical cable c Connect using LG WOWCAST LG WOWCAST only transmits audio signals If you turned off the sound bar by pulling its power cord or by pressing and holding the Power button for 3 seconds or more you need to turn on the sound bar again and wait for about 1 minute for the sound bar to connect to the LG WOWCAST SOUND BAR TV HDMI OUT OPTICAL IN TV eARC ARC HDMI OUT HDMI IN HDMI IN ARC...

Page 3: ... BAR TV LG WOWCAST HDMI OUT HDMI IN eARC ARC HDMI IN OPTICAL OUT USB OPTICAL IN TV eARC ARC HDMI OUT HDMI IN b D E B A F LG WOWCAST a c If you use LG WOWCAST for connection connect an external device to the TV ...

Page 4: ...to the TV on page 31 A Press the Function button repeatedly until OPT HDMI ARC appears on the status display B On your TV s settings set the output speaker to HDMI ARC Optical or External Speaker C When the TV is properly connected to the product OPT ARC or E ARC will appear on the status display or LG WOWCAST scrolls once and then ARC or E ARC will appear on the status display You can listen to T...

Page 5: ...he following order A Press the Power button on the sound bar to turn it off B Press the PAIRING Pairing button on the back of the disconnected wireless subwoofer or wireless receiver Check if each LED blinks green If you still see a red LED on the back of the wireless subwoofer press and hold the button on the back of the subwoofer again C Press the Power button on the sound bar to turn it on D Wh...

Page 6: ...ecting with an HDMI Cable 41 Connecting with an Optical Cable Using the Product as an Audio System 42 Connecting via Bluetooth 45 Connecting to a USB Storage Device 47 Using the LG Sound Bar app 48 Compatible with Google Assistant 49 Works with Apple AirPlay 50 Spotify Connect 51 Works with Alexa Mounting the Product to a Wall 54 Mounting the Product to a Wall Safety Precautions 56 Safety and Regu...

Page 7: ...oofer will automatically be connected to the sound bar Connect the sound bar to the subwoofer in the following order a Plug the power cable into the wireless subwoofer b Plug the power cable connected to the wireless subwoofer into an outlet c Plug the sound bar power cable into an outlet d When the connection is automatically established you will see the LED on the back of the wireless subwoofer ...

Page 8: ...ubwoofer You can check the connection status by looking at the LED on the back of the wireless subwoofer LED Colour Status Blinking green Connecting in progress Green Connected successfully Red Bad connection or the subwoofer is in standby Off Power cable not connected ...

Page 9: ...e back of the subwoofer again c Press the Power button on the sound bar to turn it on d When the connection is established you will see the LED light on the back of the wireless subwoofer light up in green Note Install the sound bar as close to the wireless subwoofer as possible The closer the distance between the sound bar and the wireless subwoofer the better the sound quality Please ensure ther...

Page 10: ...rear speakers left right to the wireless receiver Receiver Terminal Colour Speaker Position Blue L Left rear Grey R Right rear c Plug the wireless receiver power cable into an outlet d Press the Power button on the sound bar to turn it on e When the connection is automatically established you will see the LED on the front of the wireless receiver light up in green Note Please only use the speakers...

Page 11: ...ollowing order a Press the Power button on the sound bar to turn it off b Press the PAIRING button on the back of the wireless receiver Check if the LED on the front of the wireless receiver is blinking green c Press the Power button on the sound bar to turn it on d When the connection is established you will see the LED light on the front of the wireless receiver light up in green Note Keep the r...

Page 12: ...ational standards Attaching the ferrite core to the speaker cables Attach the ferrite core to the cables to reduce radio noise a Pull Part a to open the ferrite core b Wind the wireless receiver s speaker cables twice around the ferrite core c Close the ferrite core until you hear a click ...

Page 13: ...inally recorded content For example if you listen to music recorded in 2 0 channels with standard sound effects while the wireless rear speakers are connected you can hear the following difference When the surround sound is off When the surround sound is on Note Speaker positions are as follows A Front speakers D Side speakers B Centre speaker E Subwoofer C Top speakers F Rear speakers ...

Page 14: ...TO POWER is scrolling in the status display press Left Right button to select the surround sound setting You can see the status of the surround sound OFF SURROUND or ON SURROUND OFF AUTO POWER OFF SURROUND OFF NIGHT TIME OFF TV REMOTE c While the OFF SURROUND or ON SURROUND is scrolling in the status display press Up Down button to turn on or off the surround sound OFF SURROUND ON SURROUND ...

Page 15: ...h artificial intelligence 2 0 channels 5 1 channels DTS Other 7 1 channels or more STANDARD You can enjoy optimised sound 2 0 channels 5 1 channels DTS Other 7 1 channels or more MUSIC Sound enriched with MERIDIAN technology 2 0 channels 5 1 channels DTS Other 7 1 channels or more CINEMA Cinematic 3D sound 2 0 channels 5 1 channels 7 1 channels or more ...

Page 16: ... sound 2 0 channels 5 1 channels DTS Other 7 1 channels or more SPORTS Realistic sound like in a stadium 2 0 channels 5 1 channels DTS Other 7 1 channels or more GAME Optimised sound for game 2 0 channels 5 1 channels DTS Other 7 1 channels or more BASS BLAST BASS BLAST Sound with reinforced bass 2 0 channels 5 1 channels 7 1 channels or more ...

Page 17: ... Wi Fi you must have a wireless router Make sure that they are both connected to the same Wi Fi network Does your smartphone have Bluetooth enabled Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone If Bluetooth is enabled you can easily connect to Wi Fi If Bluetooth is disabled the product may not be registered on the LG Sound Bar app The LG Sound Bar app is available in the versions listed below Android OS Ver...

Page 18: ...b You will be directed to a page where you can download the LG Sound Bar app Tap the app to install it Android Phone OS iPhone OS Downloading on Google Play or App Store Go to the Google Play or the App Store on your smartphone and search for the LG Sound Bar app to install it Android Phone iPhone Note Settings menu items may vary depending on the smartphone manufacturer and OS Google Android Goog...

Page 19: ...r_SP9YT_XXXX LG_Speaker_SP9YT_XXXX LG_Speaker_SP9YT_XXXX d Select a Wi Fi network and enter the password Wi Fi Network e After completing product connection on the LG Sound Bar app you will see CONNECTED appear on the status display on the product Note You can register the product on Google Home app For more information please visit http www google com cast setup You can create a speaker group wit...

Page 20: ...u will see RESET appear on the status display and all wireless network settings on the product will be cleared Note Once you reset the product you will also need to reconnect the product to the smartphone via Wi Fi on the LG Sound Bar app How to deactivate the wireless network connection s Press and hold the Power button for 3 seconds or longer to turn off the product How to reset LG WOWCAST Press...

Page 21: ...Connects the product to a TV that supports an optical cable ARC E ARC LG WOWCAST and LG Sound Sync HDMI Connects the product to an HDMI input port USB Connects the product to a USB storage device Volume This adjusts the speaker volume with levels 0 to 40 Play Pause This allows you to pause or play music Bluetooth pair It allows you to pair your Bluetooth device such as a smartphone to this product...

Page 22: ...If there is no active input for 15 seconds the status display will automatically dim When you press the button the status display will light up again Note To reduce power consumption the product will automatically turn off after 15 minutes of no input signal from an external device ...

Page 23: ...e to connect the TV to the product b HDMI IN Plug in an HDMI cable to connect an external device to the product c OPTICAL IN Plug in an optical cable to connect the TV to the product d USB port Plug in a USB storage device to play music with the product ...

Page 24: ...cordance with the directions indicated A Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control B Insert the batteries with the and ends corresponding to the markings C Close the battery cover Risk of fire or explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type a Power Turns the product on off b Volume Adjusts the sound volume c Bluetooth pair It allows you to pair your Bluetooth device suc...

Page 25: ... Bass sounds are enhanced Sound effects cannot be changed when Dolby Atmos or DTS X are enabled Pressing the Sound Effects button will result in NOT SUPPORTED appearing on the status display e Sound Tuning This adjusts the sound level of the connected speaker Press the Sound Tuning button and then Left Right button to select the desired speaker before you press the Up Down button to increase decre...

Page 26: ... through the folders on the USB storage device You can press the button to select the desired folder Left Right If you play a previous song press Left button If you play a next song press Right button j Play Pause If you play or pause a song press this button When listening to music on a USB storage device you can select the play mode by pressing the button for 3 seconds or longer then press Up Do...

Page 27: ...e See Using Auto Power on page 29 SURROUND The surround sound function allows you to hear immersive 3D sound produced by multiple audio channels from the speakers regardless of the channels in the originally recorded content See Turning surround sound on off on page 14 NIGHT TIME This reduces the general sound volume but raises the volume of soft and delicate sounds This is useful when enjoying mu...

Page 28: ...ress Settings button The product enters the setting mode and you can see OFF AUTO POWER or ON AUTO POWER OFF AUTO POWER b While the OFF AUTO POWER or ON AUTO POWER is scrolling in the status display press Left Right button to select the TV remote setting You can see the status of the TV remote ON TV REMOTE or OFF TV REMOTE OFF AUTO POWER OFF SURROUND OFF NIGHT TIME OFF TV REMOTE c While the ON TV ...

Page 29: ... are connected with an HDMI cable Using Auto Power This function automatically turns the product on or off when the TV or external device is turned on or off When the connected device is turned on the product turns on automatically and selects a function according to the input signal Activating Deactivating the Auto Power function a Press Settings button The product enters the setting mode and you...

Page 30: ...u can see OFF AUTO POWER or ON AUTO POWER OFF AUTO POWER b While the OFF AUTO POWER or ON AUTO POWER is scrolling in the status display press Left Right button to select the Night time setting You can see the status of the Night time ON NIGHT TIME or OFF NIGHT TIME OFF AUTO POWER OFF SURROUND OFF NIGHT TIME OFF TV REMOTE c While the ON NIGHT TIME or OFF NIGHT TIME is scrolling in the status displa...

Page 31: ...ng installation LG WOWCAST will automatically be connected to the sound bar Connect the LG WOWCAST to the sound bar in the following order a Using the HDMI cable connect the HDMI TV e ARC terminal on the LG WOWCAST to the HDMI IN eARC ARC terminal on the TV as shown in the picture HDMI IN eARC ARC TV e ARC HDMI IN b Using the USB cable connect the USB type C plug to the USB terminal on the LG WOWC...

Page 32: ...e TV HDMI IN eARC ARC USB d Press the Function button repeatedly until OPT HDMI ARC appears on the status display e On your TV s settings set the output speaker to HDMI ARC f When the connection is automatically established with the LG WOWCAST and the sound bar LG WOWCAST scrolls and then ARC or E ARC appears on the status display of the sound bar ...

Page 33: ...und bar are connected to your TV at the same time it may malfunction Install the TV and sound bar connected to LG WOWCAST as close as possible If the wireless environment is not in a good condition sounds may not come out smoothly If the product does not work property or to reinstall the product reset LG WOWCAST and the sound bar and try to reconnect When LG WOWCAST is connected to the sound bar t...

Page 34: ...o the original audio to fill the room with a deep rich sound Watching TV after connecting with an optical cable a If the digital cable terminal has a cover first remove the covers from both ends b Using an optical cable connect the OPTICAL IN terminal on the back of the product to the Optical Digital Output OPTICAL OUT terminal on the TV as shown in the picture ...

Page 35: ...ontrol if the TV is connected to the product with an optical cable You can only do so on a TV that supports the LG TV Sound Sync function Check your TV s user manual to see if your TV is supported Functions controllable with an LG TV remote control Volume mute on off Note When the TV is properly connected to the product LGOPT will appear on the status display When using the product with an LG TV r...

Page 36: ...tton on the TV remote control to enter the Speaker menu and set the output speaker to HDMI ARC Settings and menu items may vary depending on the TV manufacturer d When the TV is properly connected to the product ARC or E ARC will appear on the status display Note E ARC supports high quality audio such as DTS HD Master Audio DTS X Dolby TrueHD and Dolby Atmos If you wish to use Dolby Atmos or DTS X...

Page 37: ...able with a SIMPLINK compatible LG TV remote control Power on off volume control mute on off etc For more information on how to set up SIMPLINK consult your LG TV s user manual Note The SIMPLINK function may not work properly depending on the status of the product or other connected devices HDMI CEC features by TV manufacturer LG SIMPLINK Sony BRAVIA Sync Link Philips EasyLink Samsung Anynet etc ...

Page 38: ...oogle Home app d When the product is connected to the TV via Bluetooth you can see the status display change from PAIRED Connected TV name BT Connected Connected TV name Ready to use Note View or change the name of the product in the Settings menu on the first screen of the Google Home app If you assigned the nickname Living Room Cinema in the Google Home app it will be displayed on TV as Living R...

Page 39: ...al device to the product with an HDMI cable for a deep magnificent sound Connecting an external device via HDMI a Connect an external device such as a DVD or Blu ray player Following the picture below connect the HDMI OUT terminal of the device to the HDMI IN terminal on the back of the product b Using the HDMI cable connect the HDMI OUT TV eARC ARC terminal on the back of the product to the HDMI ...

Page 40: ... appear on the status display Note Dolby Atmos or DTS X audio supports 5 1 2 channels When the wireless rear speakers are connected 7 1 2 channels are supported Please check the audio output settings in the Settings menu of your external device ex Blu ray player or TV The audio output should be set to No encoding Bitstream Auto or Pass through For more information on how to set the output please r...

Page 41: ...cal cable a Use the optical cable to connect the OPTICAL IN terminal on the back of the product to the OPTICAL OUT terminal of your external device ex TV Blu ray player as shown in the picture b Press the Function button repeatedly until OPT HDMI ARC appears on the status display c When the external device is properly connected to the product OPT will appear on the status display ...

Page 42: ...device to the product may vary depending on the Bluetooth device type and model For more information on how to connect the device please refer to your external device s user manual Select the Bluetooth from your smartphone s Settings menu Settings menu items may vary depending on your smartphone manufacturer and model a Turn on the product b Press the Bluetooth pair button After a moment BT READY ...

Page 43: ...n the product is connected to the smartphone via Bluetooth you will see the status display change from PAIRED Connected Bluetooth device name BT Connected Connected Bluetooth device name Ready to use g If you cannot find the product LG_Speaker_SP9YT_XXXX tap the Refresh button at the top right of the screen on the Android smartphone or turn the Bluetooth off and turn it on again on iPhone Bluetoot...

Page 44: ...ected the BT option but could not connect to the Bluetooth device you will see BT READY on the status display Check the status of the Bluetooth device When using Bluetooth you should adjust the volume level to an appropriate level In the Bluetooth name of this product LG_Speaker_SP9YT_XXXX XXXX is randomly generated four digit numbers and alphabets ...

Page 45: ...ntil USB appears on the status display c When the product is properly connected to a USB storage device the number of music files in the USB device will appear on the status display Press the Play Pause button on the remote control to enjoy the music Note It is recommended that you purchase a separate USB gender changer to make it easier to plug in and out USB storage devices Purchase a USB gender...

Page 46: ...32 kHz 48 kHz 8 kbps 320 kbps OGG 32 kHz 48 kHz 64 kbps 320 kbps File extension Sampling frequency FLAC 16 bit 24 bit 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 88 2 kHz 96 kHz 176 4 kHz 192 kHz WAV 16 bit 24 bit 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 88 2 kHz 96 kHz 176 4 kHz 192 kHz Number of playable files Up to 2 000 Maximum number of directories Up to 200 This product cannot play files protected by DRM Digital Rights Management...

Page 47: ...of each speaker without a remote control Using AI Room Calibration This technology allows you to analyze the sound coming from the product and fine tune the audio settings Tap the Settings button on the first screen of the LG Sound Bar app and tap the AI Room Calibration from the list Please note that when you start AI Room Calibration the product may make a louder sound than expected Sound Settin...

Page 48: ...a list of Chromecast enabled apps you can cast from visit g co cast audio To set up multiroom with other Chromecast enabled speakers download the Google Home app Compatible with Google Assistant This unit can be controlled using just your voice with Google If you have a Google Assistant enabled speaker simply add this device in your Google Home app You will be able to play skip or stop music and c...

Page 49: ...o multiple speakers Wi Fi network setting with iOS device a Turn on the product by pressing the Power button b On your iOS device select the Settings and then Wi Fi c Select LG_Speaker_SP9YT on the SET UP NEW AIRPLAY SPEAKER d Make sure your home router is selected In this step you can change the product s name of your choice and also you can set up a password After completing the settings select ...

Page 50: ...and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries Use of the Works with Apple badge means that an accessory has been designed to work specifically with the technology identified in the badge and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards To control this AirPlay 2 enabled speaker iOS 11 4 or later is required Spotify Connect Use your phone...

Page 51: ...trol this product by speaking commands through an Alexa Built in device Alexa Built in device is sold Separately Alexa setup flow a Run the LG Sound Bar app and tap amazon alexa button on the first screen and then follow the instructions b Sign in to amazon ...

Page 52: ...ss your compatible devices To do this you can use the Alexa app to create a Multi Room Music group Music casting from Alexa app You can control music playback to your LG SP9 Soundbar remotely from the Alexa app Amazon Alexa and all related logos are trademarks of Amazon com Inc or its affiliates Note This service is provided by Amazon and can be terminated at any time LG does not assume responsibi...

Page 53: ...g the process Do not put objects on top of the wall mounted product Secure the product firmly to the wall using the fixing screws so that it does not fall off Ensure it is out of the reach of children Pulling or shaking the mounted product may cause it to fall There are also speakers on the top of the product When installing the product under the TV install it 10 cm away from the bottom of the TV ...

Page 54: ...h the bottom of the TV and attach it to the wall Align the centre of the wall mounted TV with the part marked TV Center in the installation guide c With a pen mark screw holes on the installation guide where the wall brackets will be attached d Drill screw holes in the marked positions on the installation guide e Remove the wall bracket installation guide from the wall ...

Page 55: ...lugs and screws g Place the product on the brackets Position the product on the brackets so the screw holes on the bottom of the product align with the screw holes on the wall bracket h Firmly attach the product to the wall brackets using the screws provided ...

Page 56: ... Electrical swatter This product may malfunction due to electrical shock No naked flame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on the apparatus Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from over heating Th...

Page 57: ...e 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 device For models using an adapter Only use the AC adapter supplied with this device Do not use a power supply from another device or another manufacturer Using any other power cable or power supply...

Page 58: ...le in the case of some lithium battery types disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven or mechanically crushing or cutting of a battery that can result in an explosion leaving a battery in an extremely high temperature surrounding environment that can result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas and a battery subjected to extremely low air pressure that may result in an exp...

Page 59: ...s on the status display the mute function is on Press the Mute button to unmute Is the correct product function selected according to the external device connected Press the Function button to check if you selected the correct function The subwoofer does not produce sound Is the product properly connected to the wireless subwoofer If the LED on the back of the wireless subwoofer is blinking green ...

Page 60: ...then Up Down The product fails to recognise a USB storage device The product may not support the file format of the USB storage device Format the USB storage device and reconnect it When formatting refer to the USB storage device formats supported by the product and select an appropriate file format See Connecting to a USB Storage Device on page 45 A Bluetooth device cannot be paired Press the Set...

Page 61: ... network Did you turn off the wireless router and turn it on again Turn off the product and then turn it on again Have you installed a new wireless router You will need to reconfigure the network settings of the product See Connecting with a Smartphone via Wi Fi on page 17 App Errors Issue Solution The app is not working properly Do you get an error when running the app Check if the power of the d...

Page 62: ...uct When the Bluetooth device is too far from the product Bluetooth may be disconnected or malfunctions may occur Install the Bluetooth device 1 m away from devices that use the same frequency as the product such as wireless routers medical equipment and microwave ovens Turning off the Demo Mode Issue Solution The remote control does not work Does the text on the status display remain unchanged ev...

Page 63: ...kHz 88 2 kHz 96 kHz 176 4 kHz 192 kHz Available Digital Input Audio format Dolby Atmos Dolby Audio DTS X DTS HD PCM Input Output OPTICAL IN 3 0 V p p optical audio connection terminal 1 HDMI IN 19 pin Type A HDMI connection terminal 1 HDMI OUT TV eARC ARC 19 pin Type A HDMI connection terminal 1 4K resolution is supported for 4K sources applied with HDCP 2 3 Amplifier RMS output Total 520 W RMS Fr...

Page 64: ...0 W RMS Dimensions W x H x D Approx 221 0 mm 390 0 mm 312 8 mm System Wireless LAN Internet antenna 802 11a b g n Wi Fi network compatible LG WOWCAST General Power Requirement Refer to the main label Power Consumption Refer to the main label Dimensions W x H x D Approx 65 0 mm x 13 0 mm x 85 0 mm Operation Temperature Range 5 C 40 C Operation Humidity Range 5 60 RH Input Output HDMI 19 pin mini HD...

Page 65: ...Consumption Refer to the main label on the wireless receiver Rear power 70 W RMS x 2 3 Ω at 1 kHz THD 10 Dimensions W x H x D Approx 60 0 mm 220 0 mm 175 0 mm Rear Speakers Type 1 way 1 speaker Impedance 3 Ω Rated power 70 W RMS Max power 140 W RMS Dimensions W x H x D Approx 100 0 mm x 140 0 mm x 100 0 mm Design and specifications are subject to change without notice ...

Page 66: ...DTS Inc for companies headquartered in the U S Japan Taiwan or under license from DTS Licensing Limited for all other companies DTS DTS X and the DTS X logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of DTS Inc in the United States and other countries 2020 DTS Inc ALL RIGHTS RESERVED The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks b...

Page 67: ... to Content and Services and does not undertake any obligations Any questions or requirements regarding Content and Services should be fulfilled directly by the respective content and service providers It is clear that LG Electronics is not responsible for any Content or Services or any change removal or suspension of each Content or Service and does not certify or guarantee the use of or access t...

Page 68: ...volatile liquids such as insecticide spray near the product Wiping with strong pressure may damage the surface Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the product for a long period of time Cleaning the product To clean the product 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 suc...

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