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OWNER'S MANUAL
Audio/Video
Receiver
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
MODEL
ARX8 (ARX8, S86P1-F, S86P1-W)
www.lg.com
*MFL69146394*
Copyright © 2017 LG Electronics. All Rights Reserved
LHR846-FE.DVNMLLK_ENG.indd 1
2017-04-06
2:03:56

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL Audio/Video Receiver Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. MODEL ARX8 (ARX8, S86P1-F, S86P1-W) www.lg.com *MFL69146394* Copyright © 2017 LG Electronics. All Rights Reserved LHR846-FE.DVNMLLK_ENG.indd 1 2017-04-06 2:03:56...
  • Page 2 Getting Started Safety information CAUTION: Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’ s instructions. CAUTION Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK the product and to protect it from over heating.
  • Page 3 Getting Started 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...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Connecting audio devices Enjoying various sound mode Connecting other devices – Setting the USER EQ Connecting the antenna – LG Sound Sync Connecting portable devices Using a BLUETOOTH® wireless technology – Listening to music stored on the Bluetooth devices – Using the Music Flow Bluetooth App –...
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Appendix Controlling a TV with the Supplied Remote Control – Setting up the remote to control your TV Trademarks and licenses Maintenance – Handling the unit Specifications LHR846-FE.DVNMLLK_ENG.indd 5 2017-04-06 2:03:56...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Records music to your USB device. (analog sources only.) Introduction Music Flow Bluetooth Music Flow Bluetooth is an App designed to let you take control of some of LG’ s latest Audio devices. Symbols Used in this Manual Refer to the page 33-34. Note LG Sound Sync Indicates special notes and operating features.
  • Page 7: Required Cables

    Getting Started Required cables y HDMI cable The hookup diagrams on the subsequent pages assume the use of the following connection cables. You must purchase the connection cables separately if necessary. y Portable cable ( 3.5 mm Stereo plug) y Analog audio cable White (L) Red (R) Note...
  • Page 8: Remote Control

    Getting Started Remote control • • • • • • • • • • • • • • a • • • • • • • • • • • • • DJ EFFECT : Selects a desired DJ EFFECT. (Refer to page 27.) 1 : Switches the unit ON or OFF.
  • Page 9 Getting Started • • • • • • • • • • • • • • c • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • e • • • • • • • • • • • • • Z : Stops playback.
  • Page 10: Front Panel

    Getting Started Front panel a 1 / ! (STANDBY/ON) g USB port (5 V 0 500 mA) Switches the unit ON or OFF. Connects an USB device to USB port. b BASS BLAST h MASTER VOLUME Selects the BASS BLAST sound mode directly. Adjusts the speaker volume.
  • Page 11: Rear Panel

    Getting Started Rear panel a SPEAKERS i DIGITAL AUDIO IN Connects the speaker cables. OPTICAL b AUX IN 1/2 (L/R) Connects other components with an optical Connects to external source with 2 channel audio digital audio output. outputs. j HDMI IN 1/2/3 c LINE OUT (L/R) Connects the component with HDMI output.
  • Page 12: Connecting

    Connecting Before connecting Front speaker (L) Front speaker (R) Please make sure to disconnect the AC power cord Place the front speakers to the sides of the monitor before making any connection between the unit and or screen and as flush with the screen surface as any other device.
  • Page 13: Connecting To Speakers

    Connecting > Caution Connecting to speakers y Do not try to lift the speaker alone. It needs two persons to lift the speaker. Otherwise Connect the speaker plugs and the speaker cables it may result in the speaker malfunction to the SPEAKERS connector. Make sure to connect and cause personal injury and/or property the speaker’...
  • Page 14: Connecting Tv With Other Devices

    Connecting Connecting TV with 1. Connect the HDMI IN 1/2/3 jack on AV Receiver System to your video device with HDMI OUT jack other devices using HDMI cable. 2. Connect the HDMI OUT TO TV jack on AV Receiver System to the HDMI IN jack on your TV. You can watch the input image from your video 3.
  • Page 15 Connecting Note y HDMI is the abbreviated name for High Definition Multimedia Interface. It is an interface which transmits video and audio signals in digital format. If a connected HDMI device does not accept the audio output of the unit, the HDMI device’ s audio sound may be distorted or may not output.
  • Page 16: Using A Composite Video Cable

    Connecting Using a composite video cable 1. Connect the VIDEO IN jack on AV Receiver System to the VIDEO OUT jack on your video To enjoy both sounds and pictures from your device, device using a composite video cable. you have to connect analog audio cable as well as 2.
  • Page 17: Connecting Audio Devices

    Connecting Connecting audio 1. Connect AUX1/2 IN (L/R), OPTICAL jack on AV Receiver System to your audio device’ s OUTPUT devices jack you want. 2. Set the input source to AUX 1/2 or OPTICAL you connect (Refer to the page 23). You can hear the sound from your TV, DVD player, Note Blu-ray player, CD player, etc.
  • Page 18: Connecting Other Devices

    Connecting Connecting other 1. Connect the LINE OUT jacks on AV Receiver System to your device's INPUT jack you want devices 2. Set the input source to FM, PORT.IN or AUX1/2 you connect (Refer to the page 23). (Refer to the page 23). Refer to "Connecting audio devices"...
  • Page 19: Connecting The Antenna

    Connecting Connecting the antenna Connecting portable devices 1. Connect the FM wire antenna to the FM antenna connector. 1. Connect the PORT. IN jack on the rear panel of AV Receiver System to LINE OUT jack on your portable device (MP3 player, etc.) using a portable FM antenna cable ( 3.5 mm stereo plug).
  • Page 20: System Setting

    System Setting Settings and TESTTONE menu adjustments using the You can adjust the speaker levels while listening to the test tone from your listening position. SETUP menu 1. Press SETUP. "1 TESTTONE" appears on the display window. By using the SETUP menus, you can make various 2.
  • Page 21: Level Menu

    System Setting LEVEL menu DISTANCE menu You can adjust the level of each speaker to suit your You can set the distance of the speakers connected preference. to this unit. 1. Press SETUP. 1. Press SETUP. "1 TESTTONE" appears on the display window. "1 TESTTONE"...
  • Page 22: A/V Sync Menu (Adjusting The Audio Delay)

    System Setting A/V SYNC menu (Adjusting the RESET menu audio delay) This allows you to initialize settings you have made in the SETUP menu. You can delay the sound output using this function 1. Press SETUP. when the image is slower than the sound. "1 TESTTONE"...
  • Page 23: Operating

    Portable device connected to PORT. IN PORTABLE jack Connect Bluetooth device to unit. BLUETOOTH LG TV that is supported LG Sound LG TV Sync (Wireless) Component connected to HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 1 jack Component connected to HDMI IN 2...
  • Page 24: Usb Operation

    Operating USB Operation Selecting a folder and an MP3/WMA file 1. Press W / S repeatedly until a desired folder Basic Operations appears. 2. Press d to play it. The first file of folder will play. 1. Connect the USB device to the USB port. Note y USB Folders/Files are recognized as below.
  • Page 25: Deleting An Mp3/Wma File

    Operating Deleting an MP3/WMA file Playing repeatedly or randomly You can delete file, folder or format by pressing During playback, press REPEAT repeatedly to DELETE. This function is supported only in stop select a desired mode. status. (USB only) Display Description 1.
  • Page 26: Playable File Requirement

    Devices which require additional program are RADIO, USB, AUX1/2, PORTABLE, installation when you have connected it to a BLUETOOTH, and LG TV. computer, are not supported. y You can hear effect of scratch sound y Do not extract the USB device while in operation.
  • Page 27 Operating DJ EFFECT AUTO DJ playback It allows you to enjoy DJ EFFECT such as FLANGER/ Auto DJ blends the end of one song into the PHASER/WAH/DELAY sound effect. beginning of another for seamless playback. It equalizes volume across files for uninterrupted 1.
  • Page 28 Operating JUKE BOX Playback Deleting JUKE BOX list (Program play) Deleting function is worked only on the edit mode. Refer to “Making JUKE BOX list” step 1. JUKE BOX function enables you to make a playlist of your favorite files from a USB device. A playlist of up 1.
  • Page 29: Enjoying Various Sound Mode

    Operating Enjoying various sound Display Description mode Local Regionally optimized sound specialization effect. (ARABIC/ PERSIAN/ equalizer INDIA/ AFRO(AFRO Hip Hop)) You can enjoy various sound mode. For details, refer MUSIC You can enjoy comfortable and to "Setting the USER EQ", "Sound effect" and "Bass natural sound.
  • Page 30: Lg Sound Sync

    3. Set up the sound output of TV to listen to the compatible with the LG TV that is supported LG sound through this unit : Sound Sync. Make sure of the LG Sound Sync logo on TV setting menu [ [Sound] [ [TV Sound your TV.
  • Page 31: Using A Bluetooth® Wireless Technology

    Connecting individual devices under Bluetooth depending on the type of Bluetooth device. Your wireless technology does not incur any charges. A unit appears as “LG ARX8(XX)". mobile phone with Bluetooth wireless technology can be operated via the Cascade if the connection Note was made via Bluetooth wireless technology.
  • Page 32 If a Bluetooth device is connected when y The sound may be interrupted when the using LG TV, LG TV is disconnected and the connection has interference from other Bluetooth device is connected.
  • Page 33: Using The Music Flow Bluetooth App

    Operating Using the Music Flow Bluetooth Install “Music Flow Bluetooth” App through “Google Android Market (Google Play Store)” Note 1. Tap the “Google Android Market (Google Play Store)” icon. Only Android OS is available to use “Music Flow Bluetooth” app with this unit. 2.
  • Page 34: Activate Bluetooth With "Music Flow Bluetooth" App

    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.
  • Page 35: Radio Operations

    Operating Radio Operations Presetting the Radio Stations You can preset 50 stations for FM. Be sure that FM antenna is connected. (Refer to the Before tuning, make sure to turn down the volume. page 19.) 1. Tune in to a radio station. 2.
  • Page 36: Other Operations

    When the sleep timer is activated, the display there is no signal for a certain period of time window dims and the lighting is turned off. from the TV connected by LG Sound Sync (Wireless). y After the unit is turned on by AUTO POWER...
  • Page 37: Advanced Operations

    Operating Note Advanced Operations y It is not supported to record music stored on Bluetooth, HDMI IN and OPTICAL IN sources. y When you stop recording during playback, the Recording to USB file that has been recorded at that time will be stored.
  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    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 y Disconnect the power cord of this unit and the connected external device (TV, work properly.
  • Page 39: Appendix

    Appendix Controlling a TV with Setting up the remote to control your TV the Supplied Remote You can operate your TV with the supplied remote Control control. If your TV is listed in the table below, set the appropriate manufacturer code. You can control your TV using the buttons below.
  • Page 40: Trademarks And Licenses

    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.
  • Page 41: Specifications

    Appendix Specifications General Power requirements Refer to the main label. Power consumption Refer to the main label. Dimensions (W x H x D) (430 x 146.5 x 368) mm Net Weight (Approx.) 4.7 kg Operating temperature 41 °F to 95 °F (5 °C to 35 °C) Operating humidity 5 % to 90 % Bus Power Supply...
  • Page 42 Appendix Front speakers Type 2 Way 2 Speaker 3 Ω Impedance Rated Input Power 260 W x 2 Max. Input Power 520 W x 2 Net Dimensions (W x H x D) (274 x 941 x 277) mm Net Weight (1EA) 14.6 kg Subwoofer/Rear speakers Subwoofer...
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