LG CM9740, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...efore operating your set and retain it for future reference FOR THE GUARANTEE TERMS CONDITIONS PLEASE REFER TO INNER PAGE OF BACK COVER CM9740 CM9740 CMS9740F OWNER S MANUAL MINI HI FI SYSTEM ENGLISH CM9740 DB_DGBRLLK_ENG indd 1 2014 02 14 10 21 03 ...

Page 2: ...uld not be exposed to water dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases should be placed on the apparatus CAUTION This product employs a Laser System To ensure proper use of this product please read this owner s manual carefully and retain it for future reference Shall the unit require maintenance contact an authorized service center Use of controls adjustments or the pe...

Page 3: ...s pull out the mains cord plug When installing the product ensure that the plug is easily accessible This device is equipped with a portable battery or accumulator Safety way to remove the battery or the battery from the equipment Remove the old battery or battery pack follow the steps in reverse order than the assembly To prevent contamination of the environment and bring on possible threat to hu...

Page 4: ...rating approved to BS 1362 Never use this plug with the fuse cover omitted To obtain a replacement fuse cover contact your dealer If the type of plug supplied is not suitable for the mains sockets in your home then the plug should be removed and a suitable type fitted Please refer to the wiring instructions below Warning A mains plug removed from the mains lead of this unit must be destroyed A mai...

Page 5: ...batteries accumulators 1 When this crossed out wheeled bin symbol is attached to batteries accumulators of Your product it means they are covered by European Directive 2006 66 EC 2 This symbol may be combined with chemical symbols for mercury Hg cadmium Cd or lead Pb if the battery Contains more that 0 0005 of mercury 0 002 of cadmium or 0 004 of lead 3 All batteries accumulators should be dispose...

Page 6: ... Core for lighting cable 2 Connecting 16 Connecting to speakers 16 Before connecting 16 Arrange the main unit and the speakers 17 Connecting to speakers 17 Attaching the high channel speakers to the unit 17 Attaching the low channel speakers to the unit 18 Attaching the speaker light cables to the unit 19 Optional Equipment Connection 19 AUX IN Connection 19 PORT IN Connection 19 Listening to musi...

Page 7: ...ed stations 31 Seeing information about a Radio station 32 Other Operations 32 Turn off the sound temporarily 32 Displaying file information ID3 TAG 32 DEMO 32 Using Microphone 32 Switching on and off the speaker lighting 33 Using X FLASH 34 Sound adjustment 34 Setting the surround mode 34 Setting the USER EQ 35 Setting the Clock 35 Setting the Clock through LG Bluetooth Remote App 35 Using your p...

Page 8: ...tens to music with various sound and playback effects USB Direct Recording Records music to your USB device LG Bluetooth Remote LG Bluetooth Remote is an App designed to let you take control of some of LG s latest Audio devices Refer to the page 28 30 Accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories FM Antenna 1 Remote Control 1 Batteries 2 CM9740 DB_DGBRLLK_ENG indd 8 2014 02 14 10 ...

Page 9: ...es y y MP3 Player Flash type MP3 player y y USB Flash Drive Devices that support USB2 0 or USB1 1 y y The USB function of this unit does not support all USB devices USB device requirement y y Devices which require additional program installation when you have connected it 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 l...

Page 10: ...When a CD USB containing MP3 WMA files in several folders is being played press PRESET FOLDER W S to select the folder you want to play Chooses a preset number for a radio station FUNCTION Selects the function and input source MUTE Mutes the sound VOL Adjusts speaker volume TUNER MEMORY Stores radio stations Deletes all the saved stations USB REC USB direct recording SLEEP Sets the system to turn ...

Page 11: ...BOX list c 0 to 9 numerical buttons Selects numbered tracks files or preset number RDS SET RDS Radio Data System Refer to the page 31 Confirms the setting PTY Searches radio stations by radio type d CLOCK For setting the clock and checking the time TIMER With the TIMER function you can turn CD USB play and TUNER reception on or off at a desired time INFO Sees informations about your music An MP3 f...

Page 12: ...ay i PORT IN jack MIC jack MIC VOL j NFC allows you to install and open LG Bluetooth Remote app to NFC enabled phone k Display l CD Selects the CD function USB Selects the USB function AUX BLUETOOTH MIC PORT IN Selects BLUETOOTH AUX and MIC PORT IN function TUNER Selects the TUNER function m DJ Pro Selects CLUB or FOOTBALL Sound function to mix For more informaion refer to the page 25 n DJ Pro DJ ...

Page 13: ...B REC Records to USB q USB 1 2 Port You can play or record sound files by connecting the USB device r LG EQ Chooses sound impressions BASS BLAST Selects the BASS BLAST or BYPASS sound directly s ENTER Selects a folder when searching a file t MULTI JOG FILE SEARCH Sets the clock time Selects a folder and a file on CD USB function u X FLASH LEVEL Selects a X FLASH mode v X FLASH ON OFF Selects a X F...

Page 14: ...not operate properly because of the lack of power supply y y Do not overload the extension cord with excessive electrical load Caution b AUX IN 1 2 connectors L R c ANTENNA FM d SPEAKER LIGHT e RIGHT SPEAKER LOW CHANNEL 2 3 Connects banana plugs HIGH CHANNEL 2 3 Connects speaker s cables f Cooling fan g LEFT SPEAKER LOW CHANNEL 2 3 Connects banana plugs HIGH CHANNEL 2 3 Connects speaker s cables b...

Page 15: ...re connecting speaker s lighting cable you should affix ferrite core in order to reduce or eliminate electrical interference 1 Pull the stopper a of the ferrite core to open 2 Wind the speaker lighing cables around the ferrite core twice 3 Close the ferrite core until it clicks CM9740 DB_DGBRLLK_ENG indd 15 2014 02 14 10 21 14 ...

Page 16: ...speakers on a firm surface not to slide y y If the speakers DON T install on firm surface the vibration caused by the strong output can shake and move the speakers and make noise Caution Arrange the main unit and the speakers 20 cm 20 cm y y The speakers must be placed at a distance of about 20 cm from the unit for preventing the vibration caused by the speakers CM9740 DB_DGBRLLK_ENG indd 16 2014 ...

Page 17: ...nob by turning it counterclockwise 2 Insert the bare part of the wire into the hole in side of each terminal 3 Tighten the knob by turning it clockwise to secure the wire Cable HIGH CHANNEL Black stripe Connect to 3 Transparent Connect to 2 Attaching the low channel speakers to the unit 1 Remove a protective cab 2 Insert the banana plug into the corresponding terminal Banana plug LOW CHANNEL Black...

Page 18: ...nal y y Check the volume level before playing music to prevent infirm child and pregnant women from being shocked by the sudden and loud sound from the unit y y Do not use the unit in a limited space It may damage a person s hearing It is recommended to use it in a wide space y y Be careful to make sure children not to put their hands or any objects into the opening speaker LED cover y y The speak...

Page 19: ... IN connector Portable cable MP3 player etc Listening to music from your portable player or external device The unit can be used to play the music from many types of portable player or external device 1 Connect the portable player to the PORT IN connector of the unit Or Connect the external device to the AUX IN connector of the unit 2 Turn the power on by pressing 1 3 Select the PORTABLE or AUX fu...

Page 20: ...fferent function mode or press Z ENTER on the remote control or I on the unit twice in a row 2 Remove the USB device from the unit Note Antenna Connection Connect the supplied FM antenna for listening to the radio Connect the FM wire antenna to the FM antenna connector Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna FM antenna CM9740 DB_DGBRLLK_ENG indd 20 2014 02 14 10 21 21 ...

Page 21: ...e track file Playing repeatedly or randomly Press REPEAT MENU on the remote control repeatedly Refer to the note for details about the display change y y The display changes in the following order USB MP3 WMA CD Audio CD REPEAT TRK REPEAT DIR REPEAT ALL RANDOM OFF REPEAT TRK REPEAT DIR REPEAT ALL RANDOM OFF REPEAT TRK REPEAT ALL RANDOM OFF DIR Directory y y When you play JUKE BOX list only REPEAT ...

Page 22: ... in stop status USB only 1 Select the file you want to delete and press DELETE Select the folder you want to delete by pressing FOLDER and rotating FILE SEARCH and press DELETE Press and hold DELETE to format the USB device Or Press DELETE repeatedly during selecting the MP3 WMA file The display changes in the following order DEL FILE Deletes file DEL FOLDER Deletes folder FORMAT Formats USB 2 To ...

Page 23: ...ay window changes as followings MIDDLE HIGH LOW y y Find sound and playback effects below Effect Description Auto effect Auto effect blends various sound effects to fit the mood automatically It includes flanger phaser delay and chorus Cross fade It playbacks to seamlessly fade from one song into the beginning of another Back spin It playbacks a section of music fast in reverse Loop It repeats a s...

Page 24: ...in display window Adjusting the effect level You can adjust DJ EFFECT sound Gage level between 0 to 15 As the effect level moves from 0 to15 SMART DJ effect appears more frequently and makes the sound feel more powerful Exception in SCRATCH mode To adjust the Gage Depth of the DJ Effect mode two conditions must be satisfied Gage level 0 15 Remove your hands from DJ Effect key Turn DJ EFFECT CONTRO...

Page 25: ...ends the end of one song into the beginning of another for seamless playback It equalizes volume across tracks files for uninterrupted playback Press AUTO DJ on the remote control or unit repeatedly the display changes as followings RANDOM AUTO DJ RANDOM REPEAT ALL AUTO DJ SEQUENTIAL AUTO DJ OFF Mode Display Window Description OFF AUTO DJ OFF RANDOM RANDOM AUTO DJ RANDOM The music is played random...

Page 26: ...l it press JUKE BOX twice JUKE BOX OFF appears on the display window Deleting JUKE BOX list Deleting function is worked only on the edit mode Refer to Making JUKE BOX list step 1 1 Select a song by pressing JUKE BOX repeatedly 2 Press DELETE while a song is selected To delete all the songs on JUKE BOX list press Z ENTER on the remote control or I on the unit y y To check the status of JUKE BOX pre...

Page 27: ... be performed again 1 Select the Bluetooth function by using the FUNCTION or AUX BLUETOOTH MIC PORT IN BT READY appears on the display window 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 M...

Page 28: ...READY appears on the control panel y y When someone stands and interrupts communication between Bluetooth device and the player the connection will be disconnected y y The more distant between the unit and the bluetooth device the lower the sound quality becomes y y When Bluetooth connection is disconnected connect the bluetooth device to the unit again Note Using Bluetooth App Only Android OS is ...

Page 29: ...ows you to install and open LG Bluetooth Remote app to NFC enabled phone 1 Activates the NFC feature of your NFC enabled phone 2 Turn on the unit 3 Tag the back of your NFC enabled phone over the unit If LG Bluetooth Remote app is not installed on your NFC enabled phone the linked screen with LG Bluetooth Remote app is displayed If LG Bluetooth Remote app is installed on your NFC enabled phone LG ...

Page 30: ... disconnected if you select other application or change the setting of the connected device via LG Bluetooth Remote app In such a case please check the connection status y y After connection of BT app music may be output from your device In this case try connecting procedure again Note Radio Operations Be sure that FM aerial is connected Refer to the page 20 Listening to the radio 1 Press TUNER on...

Page 31: ...e all the saved radio stations Seeing information about a Radio station The FM tuner is supplied with the RDS Radio Data System facility This shows information about the radio station being listened to Press RDS SET repeatedly to cycle through the various data types PS Programme Service Name The name of the channel will appear in the display PTY Programme Type Recognition The programme type e g Ja...

Page 32: ... BLUETOOTH 1 Connect your microphone to the MIC jack 2 Play the music you want 3 Sing along with the accompaniment Adjust the microphone volume by rotating MIC VOL clockwise or unclockwise on the unit y y When not using the microphone set the MIC VOL to minimum or turn off the MIC and remove the microphone from the MIC jack y y If the microphone is set too near the speaker a howling sound may be p...

Page 33: ... function enables in all functions y y X FLASH mode is retained previous mode when you press the X FLASH ON OFF y y X FLASH effect depend on the LEVEL y y The SPEAKER LIGHTING and X FLASH may not work properly according to Low Input level or Connected external device Low Volume Device Type Play sound source connection mode etc y y The SPEAKER LIGHTING and X FLASH Level 1 are the LED lights up only...

Page 34: ... giving you the feeling you are at an actual rock pop jazz or classic concert MP3 OPT This function is optimized for compressible MP3 file It improves the treble sound BASS BLAST Reinforces the treble bass and surround sound effect LOUDNESS Improves the bass and treble sound BYPASS You can enjoy the sound without equalizer effect FOOTBALL You can enjoy the sound effect FOOTBALL STADIUM y y On some...

Page 35: ... want to be woken by is showing 4 ON TIME will be displayed Turn MULTI JOG on the unit or press C V on the remote control to change the hours and minutes and press RDS SET to save 5 The OFF TIME will be displayed Turn MULTI JOG on the unit or press C V on the remote control to change the hours and minutes and press RDS SET to save 6 Turn MULTI JOG on the unit or press C V on the remote control to ...

Page 36: ...X AUX MIC PORTABLE FM 1 Connect the USB device to the unit 2 Select a function in which you want to record by using CD USB TUNER or AUX BLUETOOTH MIC PORT IN on the unit or FUNCTION on the remote control One track file recording You can record to USB after playing a track file you want All tracks files recording You can record to USB after stop JUKE BOX list recording After showing the JUKE BOX li...

Page 37: ... not be used for such purposes Be responsible Respect copyrights y y It is not supported to record music stored on bluetooth device y y You can check the recording percentage rate for the USB record on the display window during the recording MP3 WMA CD Only y y During recording MP3 WMA there is no sound y y For stable recording the output sound level goes down on its own when you record music from...

Page 38: ... be tuned in properly y y The antenna is positioned or connected poorly Connect the antenna securely y y The signal strength of the radio station is too weak Tune to the station manually y y No stations have been preset or preset stations have been cleared when tuning by scanning preset channels Preset some radio stations see page 31 for details The remote control does not work properly y y The re...

Page 39: ... 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 CM9740 DB_DGBRLLK_ENG indd 39...

Page 40: ...ating humidity 60 Bus Power Supply 5 V 0 500 mA Inputs AUX IN 2 0 Vrms 1 kHz 0 dB 600 Ω RCA jack L R PORT IN 1 2 Vrms 3 5 mm stereo jack MIC 18 mV Tuner FM Tuning Range 87 5 to 108 0 MHz or 87 50 to 108 00 MHz CD Frequency Response 40 to 20 000 Hz Signal to noise ratio 75 dB Dynamic range 80 dB Amplifier Output 725 W x 4 8 Ω at 1 kHz THD 25 y y Design and specifications are subject to change witho...

Page 41: ...y 1 speaker High channel 2 way 3 speaker Impedance 8 Ω Rated Input Power 725 W Max Input power 1450 W Dimensions W x H x D 513 x 719 x 481 mm Net Weight 31 8 kg y y Design and specifications are subject to change without notice CM9740 DB_DGBRLLK_ENG indd 41 2014 02 14 10 21 28 ...

Page 42: ...ls If you need to ship the unit for maximum protection re pack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory Keeping the exterior surfaces clean Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide spray near the unit Wiping with strong pressure may damage the surface Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the unit for a long period of time Cleaning the unit To clean the player u...

Page 43: ...antee must be directed to the dealer from whom the equipment was originally purchased The dealer may before carrying out service under guarantee require a receipted account as evidence of the date of purchase D We respectfully point out that your dealer is not obligated to replace batteries if they become exhausted or worn in use E Aerial alignment and consumer control adjustments are not covered ...

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