LG SH95TA-W, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...erating your set and retain it for future reference P NO MFL63267061 SR906SB SR906SB SH96SB F S C SH95TA W OWNER S MANUAL 5 1ch SURROUND COM PACT RECEIVER SYSTEM ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS NEDERLANDS SLOVENŠČINA ITALIANO ESPAÑOL ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ PORTUGUÊS ...

Page 2: ...ch powers only that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits Check the specification page of this owner s manual to be certain Do not overload wall outlets Overloaded wall outlets loose or damaged wall outlets extension cords frayed power cords or damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous Any of these conditions could result in electric shock or fire Periodically examine t...

Page 3: ...orrect disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health 4 For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance please contact your city office waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product LG Electronics hereby declares that this these product s is are in compliance with the essential requiremen...

Page 4: ...nnecting components with digital audio jacks 16 Optical digital audio connection 17 Coaxial digital audio connection 17 Connecting component with analog audio jacks 17 Connecting the portable device 18 Connecting the antennas 18 Connecting the optimizer microphone 18 Connecting the USB device 18 Connecting the iPod 3 System Setting 19 Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically Auto Sound C...

Page 5: ...preset stations 29 Seeing information about a radio station 30 Playing back components with one touch operation One Touch Play 30 Enjoying the TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver System Audio Control 31 Turning off the receiver with the TV System Power Off 31 Enjoying the TV sound via an HDMI connection Audio Return Channel 31 Adjusting the audio delay 31 DOLBY DRC Dynamic Range C...

Page 6: ...subsequent pages assume the use of the following connection cables You must purchase the connection cables separately if necessary HDMI cable Type A High speed HDMI cable or Type A High speed HDMI cable with Ethernet Optical digital audio cable Coaxial digital audio cable Portable cable Analog audio cable White L Red R iPod cable The iPod cable is included when you purchase iPhone or iPod Note ...

Page 7: ... can control TV 2 Referring to the following contents pages 7 9 press the corresponding button for the operation To control the RECEIVER a 1 POWER Turns the receiver on or off ARC Outputs audio signal of the TV via an HDMI cable Type A High speed HDMI cable or Type A High speed HDMI cable with Ethernet RECEIVER Controls the receiver Press the corresponding button for the operation after pressing t...

Page 8: ...ain to restore the sound d INFO DISPLAY m Displays information of music files or digital input source ENTER b Acknowledges menu selection PRESET Selects a preset stations in tuner mode TUNING Tunes in the desired radio station in tuner mode BACK x Returns to the upper menu of any displayed menu DISC MENU Returns to the upper menu in iPod mode e MONO STEREO Selects mono stereo in FM mode RDS Radio ...

Page 9: ...n Screen Display Direction buttons A D W S Selects an option in the menu ENTER b Acknowledges menu selection BACK x Returns to the upper menu of any displayed menu TITLE POP UP Displays the DVD title menu or BD ROM s pop up menu if available DISC MENU Accesses menu on a disc e Colored R G Y B buttons Displays an operation guide on the TV screen when the color buttons are available Follow the opera...

Page 10: ... Mode To Do this USB Pause Press Z STOP Playback Press dM PLAY PAUSE Stop Press Z STOP twice IPOD Pause Press Z STOP Playback Press dM PLAY PAUSE f 1 POWER Turns the receiver on or off g IPod USB Port Connects an IPod USB device to IPod USB Port h STAND BY HDMI THRU indicator Lights up as follows Red The receiver is in standby mode Blue The receiver is in standby mode and control for HDMI is set t...

Page 11: ...to the speakers and subwoofer i AUTO CAL MIC Connects to the optimizer microphone for the Auto Sound Calibration function j OPTICAL TV IN Connects to the TV with an optical digital audio output k HDMI OUT Connects to a TV When the TV is compatible with ARC Audio Return Channel function you can output the TV sound via the speakers connected to the receiver without connecting the analog audio cable ...

Page 12: ... speaker R Place these speakers behind your listening position facing slightly inwards F Subwoofer The position of the subwoofer is not so critical because low bass sounds are not highly directional But it is better to place the subwoofer near the front speakers Turn it slightly toward the center of the room to reduce the wall reflections G Receiver Be careful to make sure children not to put thei...

Page 13: ...ires for corresponding speakers Color Speaker Position Grey Rear Rear right Blue Rear Rear left Green Center Center Orange Sub woofer Any front position Red Front Front right White Front Front left 2 Connect the speaker wire to the terminal on the speaker Make sure the wire marked black goes in to the terminal marked minus and the other wire goes in to the terminal marked plus ...

Page 14: ...Connect To A Analog audio cable or B Optical digital audio cable output the TV sound via the speakers connected to the receiver Be sure to turn off the TV s volume or activate the TV s muting function C HDMI cable Type A High speed HDMI cable or Type A High speed HDMI cable with Ethernet output the image to a TV while the sound can be output from a TV or and speakers connected to the receiver When...

Page 15: ...eceiver the HDMI device s audio sound may be distorted or may not output Changing the resolution when the connection has already been established may result in malfunctions To solve the problem turn off the receiver and then turn it on again When the HDMI connection with HDCP is not verified TV screen is changed to black screen In this case check the HDMI connection or disconnect the HDMI cable If...

Page 16: ...st be set to On The setting method of HDMI CEC and ARC may differ depending on the TV For details about ARC function refer to your TV manual You must use the HDMI cable Type A High Speed HDMI cable with Ethernet You must connect with the HDMI IN that supports the ARC function using the HDMI OUT on this receiver You can connect only one Home Theater to TV compatible with ARC Connecting components w...

Page 17: ...s system Connect the AUDIO VCR IN jack on the receiver to your components with analog audio output jacks using a analog audio cable ANTENNA FM PORT IN AUTO CAL MIC ARC BD IN DVD IN STB IN HDMI PORT IN AUTO CAL MIC To the audio output jacks of your component TV VCR etc White Red Rear of the receiver Connecting the portable device You can enjoy the sound from your portable audio player through the s...

Page 18: ...rophone 3 5 mm into the AUTO CAL MIC jack on this unit ANTENNA FM PORT IN AUTO CAL MIC ARC BD IN DVD IN STB IN HDMI PORT IN AUTO CAL MIC Optimizer microphone Rear of the receiver Connecting the USB device You can enjoy the sound of music files contained in the USB device 1 Open the IPod USB cover 2 Insert a USB device to the IPod USB Port until it fits into place Front of the receiver Connecting t...

Page 19: ...alibration the sound that comes out of the speakers is very loud The volume of the sound cannot be adjusted Pay attention to the presence of children or to the effect on your neighborhood Perform the Auto Sound Calibration in a quiet environment to avoid the effect of noise and to get a more accurate measurement If there are any obstacles in the path between the optimizer microphone and the speake...

Page 20: ... 11 Press numerc 1 to save the measurement result when 1 YES and 2 NO are showed on the display window After ASC DONE appears on the display window the level and the distance is changed automatically Then the EQ Equalizer is set automatically When you have finished the Auto Sound Calibration disconnect the optimizer microphone from the unit If you have changed the position of the speakers it is re...

Page 21: ...e test tone from your listening position 1 Press RECEIVER and then press SETUP 1 TESTTONE appears on the display window 2 Press ENTER b The test tone is emitted from each speaker in sequence as follows TESTING FL TESTING C TESTING FR TESTING SR TESTING SL TESTING SW Display Description TESTING FL Front left speaker 6 0 TESTING C Center speaker 6 6 TESTING FR Front right speaker 6 0 TESTING SR Surr...

Page 22: ...appears then press ENTER b 3 Press A D repeatedly until the desired speaker appears Display Description FL Front left speaker 0 0 M 6 0 M C Center speaker 0 0 M 6 0 M FR Front right speaker 0 0 M 6 0 M SR Surroundrightspeaker 0 0M 6 0M SL Surround left speaker 0 0 M 6 0 M SW Subwoofer 0 0 M 6 0 M 4 Press W S to set the distance of the speakers and then press ENTER b 5 Press RETURN to move to the p...

Page 23: ...Press W Srepeatedly until 6 SET HDMI appears then press ENTER b 3 Press W S to set the STDBY and then press ENTER b STDBY OFF Deactivates this function STDBY ON Activates this function 4 Press RETURN to move to the previous menu Press SETUP to exit the SETUP menu AUTO CAL menu This allows you to perform automatic calibration For details see the pages 19 20 1 Press RECEIVER and then press SETUP 1 T...

Page 24: ... AUDIO VCR IN jack VCR Portable device MP3 player etc connected to PORT IN jack PORTABLE IPod USB device connected to IPod USB Port IPOD USB You can also press FUNCTION on the front panel 4 Turn on the component and start playback 5 To adjust the volume rotate the VOLUME on the front panel or press VOL on remote control To activate the muting function Press MUTE on the remote control To cancel pre...

Page 25: ...e TV 2 Turn on the receiver 3 Press TV You can also press FUNCTION on the front panel to select TV 4 Adjust the volume of the receiver The audio input of the TV is switched and the image from the TV tuner is displayed on the TV screen automatically by pressing the TV button The sound may be output from the TV s speaker In this case turn the volume of the TV s speaker down to the minimum Note Enjoy...

Page 26: ...the TV input For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV 5 Play back the component 6 Adjust the volume of the receiver Enjoying a portable device MP3 player etc 1 Turn on the portable device MP3 player etc 2 Turn on the receiver 3 Press PORTABLE You can also press FUNCTION on the front panel to select PORTABLE 4 Play back the component 5 Adjust the volume of the receiver Enjoying the...

Page 27: ... comfortable and natural sound BYPASS You can enjoy the 2 channel sound from front speakers and subwoofer BASS During playback reinforces the bass sound PLll MOVIE Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Movie mode decoding This setting is ideal for movies encoded in Dolby Surround In addition this mode can reproduce sound in 5 1 channel for watching videos of overdubbed or old movies PLll MUSIC Performs Dolb...

Page 28: ...tions You can preset up to 50 FM stations You can easily tune in the stations you often listen to 1 Press RADIO to select tuner FM The last received station is tuned in You can also press FUNCTION on the front panel 2 Tune in the station that you want to preset using Automatic tuning or Manual tuning 3 Press ENTER b A preset number flashes on the display window for a few seconds When a preset numb...

Page 29: ...n 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 repeatedly to cycle through the various data types Display Description PTY Programme Type Recognition The programme type e g Jazz or News will appear in the display RT Radio Text A text message contains special information from the broa...

Page 30: ...details refer to the operating instructions of the TV When System Audio Control function is turned on the receiver will turns on and switches to the appropriate input automatically If the TV supports ARC Auto Return Channel function the receiver is changed to the ARC HDMI If the TV does not support ARC Auto Return Channel function the receiver is changed to the TV OPT TV sound is output from the s...

Page 31: ...ettings refer to the operating instructions of the TV Note Adjusting the audio delay You can delay the sound output using this function when the image is slower than the sound 1 Press AV SYNC The current settings is showed on the display window 2 Press W S to adjust the delay between sound and image while the current settings are showed on the display window You can adjust from 0 MS to 300 MS in 1...

Page 32: ...n press SLEEP once again while SLEEP 10 is displayed When you press SLEEP the DIMMER function is set DIMMER function The brightness of the display window is darken by half When you press SLEEP again the Sleep Timer function is set Note Displaying the file information You can display various information on the display window by pressing INFO DISPLAY m Input source Description BD DVD STB TV GAME or C...

Page 33: ...repeatedly RANDOM Plays all the files in random order Music file requirement Music file compatibility with this unit is limited as follows Sampling frequency within 32 to 48 kHz MP3 within 32 to 48 kHz WMA Bit rate within 32 to 320 kbps MP3 40 to 192 kbps WMA Support Version v2 v7 v8 v9 Maximum files Under 999 File extensions mp3 wma We recommend that you use Easy CD Creator which creates an ISO 96...

Page 34: ...er menu in iPod mode W S Click wheel Moves to an item in the menu REPEAT REPEAT During playback press REPEAT repeatedly to select a desired repeat mode OFF t RPT 1 t RPT AL t RANDOM It works with all iPod models except for the models produced before 2004 that have a dock connector Compatibility with your iPod may vary depending on the type of your iPod Depending on your iPod s software version it ...

Page 35: ...ur TV using some of the buttons Note Setting up the remote to control your TV You can operate your TV with the supplied remote control 1 Turn the TV on 2 Press TV on the remote control to enter the TV mode 3 Press and hold TV for about 3 seconds until the TV button can be seen illuminated 4 Press the manufacturer code for your TV with the numerical buttons three digit code See the manufacturer cod...

Page 36: ...mode Select the desired input source correctly Make connections correctly Radio stations can t be tuned in properly The antenna is positioned or connected poorly The signal strength of the radio station is too weak No stations have been preset or preset stations have been cleared when tuning by scanning preset channels Check the antenna connection and adjust its position Tune to the station manual...

Page 37: ...n the remote control and the unit The battery in the remote control are flat The correct input mode RECEIVER PLAYER or TV mode is not selected on the remote control Point the remote directly at the unit Use the remote within 23 feet 7m of the unit Remove the obstacle Replace the batteries with new ones Select the correct input mode RECEIVER PLAYER or TV mode For details see About the remote contro...

Page 38: ...MWAY 108 CLARIVOX 031 ANITECH 010 049 108 185 219 CONDOR 108 149 191 ANTECNO 064 CONIC 219 ARC EN CIEL 173 179 239 CONTEC 171 222 ASA 087 102 108 235 236 CONTINENTAL EDISON 173 179 225 239 ASBERG 185 COSMOS 108 ASORA 171 CROSLEY 165 204 ATLANTIC 089 197 CROWN 084 085 086 108 144 171 185 AUDIOSONIC 085 CS ELECTRONICS 064 AUTOVOX 159 163 197 DAEWOO 051 108 120 127 170 BANK 232 DANSAI 010 219 BEKO 04...

Page 39: ...NS 009 064 108 109 110 120 159 170 171 FENNER 171 GORENJE 086 FERGUSON 078 079 080 160 182 195 198 199 200 201 202 GPM 010 064 FINLANDIA 194 195 GRANADA 027 105 108 111 121 134 140 159 162 167 187 194 195 238 FINLUX 008 087 102 104 105 107 108 140 144 159 161 174 189 235 236 GRUNDIG 091 092 093 094 095 097 098 100 101 172 232 238 FIRST LINE 144 HCM 010 108 159 171 FISHER 086 208 222 233 HIFIVOX 17...

Page 40: ...4 166 LUXOR 102 104 132 133 134 135 138 140 143 145 153 156 174 186 237 IRRADIO 163 235 237 M ELECTRONIC 103 104 ITC 144 159 MAGNADYNE 163 164 204 ITS 009 010 064 171 MAGNAFON 199 ITT 141 151 186 MAGNASONIC 108 JVC 009 169 MARANTZ 108 KAPSCH 089 147 148 197 MARSHAL 064 KARCHER 084 108 MATSUI 009 016 025 060 061 062 063 070 108 131 136 152 154 159 171 172 KATHREIN 109 MERRIT 132 KAWA 009 METZ 047 0...

Page 41: ...3 104 108 132 133 134 135 138 140 141 145 146 147 148 156 174 PRANDONI PRINCE 137 235 NORDMENDE 129 173 179 180 181 193 195 225 226 228 239 PRIMA 219 NORMN 108 PRO VISION 108 NOVA 087 PROFEX 108 136 171 OCEANIC 032 103 104 135 140 156 PROFITRONIC 108 OKANO 108 QUELLE 002 010 014 019 025 038 059 060 072 084 086 087 088 092 097 098 100 101 102 175 ONWA 009 010 064 RADIOLA 108 ORAVA 108 RADIOTONE 010...

Page 42: ...86 108 117 126 171 220 237 SPECTRA 170 SANY 193 STARLITE 108 171 SANYO 014 018 019 020 032 034 071 086 087 189 218 221 222 223 STARLUX 171 SCHNEIDER 009 064 088 108 133 141 159 163 233 STERN 088 089 137 157 197 SEG 010 064 108 144 159 165 171 185 219 SUNSTAR 108 171 SEI SINUDYNE 025 108 204 212 SUPERTECH 108 139 152 171 SELECO 088 089 137 157 197 222 TADISTAR 108 SENTRA 064 133 TASHIKO 108 SHARP 0...

Page 43: ...34 159 197 VIDEOWAY 230 TENSAI 064 108 144 149 171 191 VISION 108 149 TENSON 171 VOXSON 137 204 TESLA 204 WALTHAM 178 THOMSON 052 078 079 134 173 178 179 181 193 195 225 239 WATSON 064 108 149 171 THORN 011 014 016 018 026 028 066 072 075 087 097 102 108 116 135 141 145 146 160 WEGA 208 222 THORN FERGUSON 160 188 200 227 WHITE WESTINGHOUSE 108 110 149 TOSHIBA 012 016 026 036 037 222 232 YOKO 010 0...

Page 44: ...igital Surround and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS Inc Product includes software DTS Inc All Rights Reserved Made for iPod means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards Works with iPhone means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPhone and ha...

Page 45: ...o 95 F Operating humidity 5 to 90 Bus Power Supply USB DC 5 V 0 1 A Inputs Outputs HDMI IN OUT video audio 19 pin Type A HDMI Connector ANALOG AUDIO IN 2 0 Vrms 1 kHz 0 dB 600 Ω RCA jack L R x 1 DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 3 V p p Optical jack x 2 DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 3 V p p Coaxial jack x 1 PORT IN 0 5 Vrms 3 5 mm stereo jack Tuner FM Tuning Range 87 5 to 108 0 MHz or 87 50 to 108 00 MHz Amplifier Power ou...

Page 46: ...W x H x D 94 x 182 x 83 mm 3 7 x 7 2 x 3 3 inches Input Power 180 W Net Weight 0 61 kg 1 34 lbs Center speaker Type 2 Way 3 speaker Max Input power 360 W Impedance Rated 4 Ω Net Dimensions W x H x D 327 x 99 x 76 mm 12 9 x 3 9 x 3 0 inches Input Power 180 W Net Weight 1 21 kg 2 67 lbs Subwoofer Type 1 Way 1 speaker Max Input power 400 W Impedance Rated 3 Ω Net Dimensions W x H x D 190 x 385 x 318 ...

Page 47: ...rface Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the unit for a long period of time Cleaning the unit To clean the receiver 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 Maintaining the Unit The unit is...

Page 48: ......