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- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL Wi-Fi Soundbar Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. Model DS80TR (DS80TR, SPT8-W, SPT85-SL, SPT85-SR) www.lg.com PV_2402_Rev01 Copyright © 2024 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Page 2: Soundbar Quick Guide
Soundbar Quick Guide Installing and using the Product a Connect the soundbar to your TV via an optical cable or an HDMI cable. HDMI IN HDMI IN OPTICAL (ARC) OPTICAL HDMI™ IN HDMI™ ▶ TV (eARC/ARC) HDMI OUT A Soundbar B Remote Control Receiver / Status Display C Wireless Rear Speakers D Wireless Subwoofer - Install it close to the soundbar. - Page 3 B Install the LG Soundbar app on Google Play or the App Store. C Run the LG Soundbar app and follow the instructions. D The product will connect to your smartphone and you can control the product with LG Soundbar app.
- Page 4 f Connecting the product to your smartphone via Bluetooth ([ See “Connecting via Bluetooth” on page 40.) A Tap the Settings button on your smartphone and select Bluetooth. Turn on the Bluetooth function. ( Off > B Press the Bluetooth pair button.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
73 Handling the Product Device 36 Connecting with an HDMI Cable 39 Connecting with an Optical Cable Using the Product as an Audio System 40 Connecting via Bluetooth 43 Connecting to a USB Storage Device 45 Using the LG Soundbar app... -
Page 6: Installation
Installation Connecting the Product You can enjoy a richer sound by connecting the soundbar to the wireless subwoofer. Connecting the wireless subwoofer automatically After completing installation, the wireless subwoofer will automatically be connected to the soundbar. Connect the soundbar to the subwoofer in the following order. a Plug the power cable into the wireless subwoofer. - Page 7 e Plug the power cable into the soundbar. f Plug the power cable connected to the soundbar into an outlet. g Press the Power button on the soundbar to turn it on. h When the connection is automatically established, you will see the LEDs on the back of the wireless subwoofer and wireless rear speakers light up green.
- Page 8 Connecting the wireless subwoofer and wireless rear speakers manually If you see a red LED on the back of the wireless subwoofer or wireless rear speakers, it means that the soundbar is not connected to the subwoofer or wireless rear speakers. If this is the case, connect them in the following order.
- Page 9 Note • Install the soundbar as close to the wireless subwoofer as possible. The closer the distance between the soundbar and the wireless subwoofer, the better the sound quality. • Please ensure there are no obstacles between the soundbar and the wireless subwoofer. • Keep the rear speakers at least 30 cm away from the TV or monitor.
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Page 10: Setting Up Surround Sound
Setting up surround sound 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. 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. - Page 11 Turning surround sound on/off a Press 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 surround sound setting.
- Page 12 Speaker sound based on input channels Sound Effects Output Input Rear speakers not connected Rear speakers connected AI SOUND PRO Sound customised with artificial intelligence 2.0 channels 5.1 channels 7.1 channels or more 7.1.4 channels STANDARD You can enjoy optimised sound 2.0 channels 5.1 channels...
- Page 13 Sound Effects Output Input Rear speakers not connected Rear speakers connected CINEMA Cinematic 3D sound 2.0 channels 5.1 channels 7.1 channels or more 7.1.4 channels CLEAR VOICE PRO Improves the clarity of voices 2.0 channels 5.1 channels 7.1 channels or more 7.1.4 channels...
- Page 14 Sound Effects Output Input Rear speakers not connected Rear speakers connected SPORTS Realistic sound like in a stadium 2.0 channels 5.1 channels 7.1 channels or more 7.1.4 channels MUSIC You can enjoy better sound optimised for music 2.0 channels 5.1 channels 7.1 channels or more 7.1.4 channels...
- Page 15 Sound Effects Output Input Rear speakers not connected Rear speakers connected GAME Optimised sound for game 2.0 channels 5.1 channels 7.1 channels or more 7.1.4 channels BASS BLAST (BASS BLAST+) Sound with reinforced bass 2.0 channels 5.1 channels 7.1 channels or more 7.1.4 channels...
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Page 16: Connecting With A Smartphone Via Wi-Fi
Connecting with a Smartphone via Wi-Fi LG Soundbar app allows you to connect the product to the network and to control the product. Please check the following first. • Do you have a wireless router? - To connect your smartphone and the product via Wi-Fi, you must have a wireless router that is connected to the internet. - Page 17 Downloading with a QR code a Scan the QR code below with a QR code scan app. b You will be directed to a page where you can download the LG Soundbar app. Tap the app to install (Android Phone OS)
- Page 18 Find and tap the LG Soundbar app installed on your smartphone. b Follow the instructions on the LG Soundbar app. You will need to agree to the terms of service, location permission, and Bluetooth permission settings. Turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
- Page 19 After completing product connection on the LG Soundbar app, you will see “CONNECTED” appear on the status display on the product. Note • If the router password contains some special characters (such as ` ' " + / \ ; : - _ ^ & () <>) or emoticons, the soundbar may not be connected.
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Page 20: Resetting The Product
Note • Once you reset the product, you will also need to reconnect the product to the smartphone via Wi-Fi on the LG Soundbar app. How to deactivate the wireless network connection(s). Press and hold the Power... -
Page 21: Exploring The Product
Function Press the button repeatedly to select the desired function or input mode. • OPT/HDMI ARC: Connects the product to a TV that supports an optical cable, ARC, E-ARC, or LG Sound Sync • BT: Connects the product via Bluetooth • WI-FI: Connects the product via Wi-Fi... - Page 22 Built-in microphone This uses when operating the AI room calibration on LG Soundbar app. c Remote Control Receiver This receives wireless signals from the remote control. d Status display Options such as input mode and volume are displayed in text.
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Page 23: Back
Back HDMI™ IN Plug in an HDMI cable to connect an external device to the product. HDMI™ d TV (eARC / ARC) Plug in an HDMI cable to connect the TV to the product. USB port Plug in a USB storage device to play music with the product. OPTICAL IN Plug in an optical cable to connect the TV to the product. -
Page 24: Exploring Remote Control
Exploring Remote Control You can use the remote to control all functions of the product, from turning the power on/off to enabling cinematic sound. Replacement of Battery Use AA 1.5V batteries. Replace the two batteries by inserting them into the remote control in accordance with the directions indicated. - Page 25 d Sound Effects Press the button to select the desired sound field. • AI SOUND PRO: Artificial intelligence selects the optimal sound settings to suit your content. • STANDARD: You can enjoy optimised sound. • CINEMA: Play content with 3D sound similar to a movie theater. • CLEAR VOICE PRO: Improves the clarity of voices.
- Page 26 f Mute This turns off the sound from the product. g Function Press the button repeatedly to select the desired input mode or function. h Information View the connected input source, Wi-Fi network or Bluetooth information. • WI-FI: Connected app name • BT: Connected Bluetooth device name • OPT/ARC/E-ARC/HDMI: Current sound source • USB: Current sound filename...
- Page 27 k Settings It allows you to adjust the settings of this product: AUTO POWER, SURROUND, NIGHT TIME, DISPLAY. Press Settings button and select the setting by using Left/Right button before you press the Up/Down button to turn on/off the setting. • AUTO POWER: When the TV or an external device is turned on or off, the product will also turn on or off automatically.
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Page 28: Various Settings For Convenience
Various settings for convenience Convenient functions 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. - Page 29 Using Night Time This reduces the general sound volume, but raises the volume of soft and delicate sounds. This is useful when enjoying music or a movie late at night. Activating/Deactivating the Night Time function a Press Settings button. The product enters the setting mode and you can see “OFF-AUTO POWER”...
- Page 30 Using Display The status display can be controlled as auto, on, and off. Option Status display AUTO Dimmed after 20 seconds of button input. Always on Turned off after 20 seconds of button input. Activating/Deactivating the Display function a Press Settings button.
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Page 31: Connecting To The Tv
Connecting to the TV Connecting with an Optical Cable Transmit your TV’s audio to the product by connecting it to the TV with an optical cable. You can add a variety of 3D effects to 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. - Page 32 • You can still use the product’s remote control even after connecting it to an LG TV. • To use LG Sound Sync, you may have to change the sound setting of your TV. It may vary depending on the TV.
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Page 33: Connecting With An Hdmi Cable
Connecting with an HDMI Cable You can transmit TV audio to the product by connecting the TV to the product with an HDMI cable. Add a variety of 3D effects to the original audio to fill the room with a deep, rich sound. Watching TV after connecting with an HDMI cable a Using the HDMI cable, connect the HDMI™... - Page 34 Samsung Anynet+, etc. Using WOW Orchestra with LG TV The combination of the LG soundbar and the LG TV gives you the best listening experience to output sound simultaneously through both of them. This function is automatically activated when the soundbar is connected to the TV and you can choose it on the sound out menu on the TV.
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Page 35: Connecting Via Bluetooth
Connecting via Bluetooth Bluetooth is a technology that wirelessly connects electronic products around you. Connect the product to a TV via Bluetooth and enjoy your TV audio in high quality. Watching TV after connecting it wirelessly a Press the Bluetooth pair button. -
Page 36: Connecting To An External Device
Connecting to an External Device Connecting with an HDMI Cable Connect the TV and external device (game console, DVD player, etc.) with an HDMI cable and enjoy a deep and rich sound. Connecting an external device via HDMI A 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™... - Page 37 c Press the Function button repeatedly until “HDMI” appears on the status display. d When the external device is properly connected to the product, you can listen to the sound of the device. When playing the video with Dolby Atmos or DTS:X technology, either “DOLBY ATMOS”...
- Page 38 Connecting an external device via HDMI B a Connect an external device such as a Set-top box, DVD or Blu-ray player. Following the picture below, connect the HDMI OUT terminal of the device to the HDMI IN terminal on the TV. b Using the HDMI cable, connect the HDMI™...
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Page 39: Connecting With An Optical Cable
Connecting with an Optical Cable Connect the TV and external device (game console, DVD player, etc.) with an optical cable and enjoy a deep and rich sound. Connecting an external device via optical 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. -
Page 40: Using The Product As An Audio System
Using the Product as an Audio System Connecting via Bluetooth You can play music files stored on a Bluetooth device, or run music apps to enjoy the music with this product. Please check the following first. • Bluetooth devices to be connected to the product should meet the following specifications. - Bluetooth 5.1 technology - Codec: SBC, AAC • Steps to connect the device to the product may vary depending on the Bluetooth device type... - Page 41 Turn on the Bluetooth function. ( Off > e You will see a list of connectable devices on your smartphone. Find and select “LG_Speaker_DS80TR_ XXXX”. Bluetooth LG Smart Phone AVAILABLE DEVICES LG Smart Phone LG_Speaker_DS80TR_XXXX Bluetooth devices AVAILABLE DEVICES...
- Page 42 h Run a Music app and listen to music on the smartphone. Note • The closer the Bluetooth device is to the product, the better your connection. • If you pressed the Bluetooth pair button of the product and selected the “BT” option, but could not connect to the Bluetooth device, you will see “BT READY”...
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Page 43: Connecting To A Usb Storage Device
• Purchase a USB gender changer with a USB 2.0 extension cable. • USB devices with a large storage volume may take several minutes to browse through files. • LG Electronics is not responsible for any data loss. Please always back up the data on your USB storage device to minimise damage caused by data loss. - Page 44 USB storage devices supported • MP3 player • Flash MP3 player • USB flash device • USB 2.0 This product may not recognise some USB storage devices. Playable file specifications File extension Sampling frequency / Bitrate 32 kHz - 48 kHz / 8 kbps - 320 kbps 32 kHz - 48 kHz / 8 kbps - 320 kbps 32 kHz - 48 kHz / 64 kbps - 320 kbps File extension...
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Page 45: Using The Lg Soundbar App
Using the LG Soundbar app Controlling device functions Run the LG Soundbar app. You can easily set [Sound Effect] and [Night Time] and adjust the level of each speaker without a remote control. Tap the Settings button on the first screen to change the settings of the soundbar. -
Page 46: Compatible With Google Assistant
The Features may vary by country and are subject to change without notice. The Features may not be available in some languages. Please refer to lg.com for service status by country. Compatible with Google Assistant Control your device using just your voice with help from Google. -
Page 47: Works With Apple Airplay
Works with Apple AirPlay This product allow you to listen to the music from your iOS device through AirPlay. Note • Make sure that this product and your iOS device are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. • Make sure that your iOS device is running iOS 11.4 or later. • The AirPlay 2–Enabled Speakers are needed to stream to multiple speakers. -
Page 48: Spotify Connect
Stream music through AirPlay From the Control Centre: a Open the Control Centre on your iOS device. b Tap AirPlay ( ). c Choose your product to listen to music. You can choose one or more AirPlay 2 -enabled speakers. From a music player app: a Open a music player app. -
Page 49: Works With Alexa
Alexa lets you use your voice to control 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 Soundbar app and tap amazon alexa button on the first screen and then follow the instructions. b Sign in to amazon. -
Page 50: Tidal Connect
• Preferred Speaker: You can set one or more speakers so specific devices within a Smart Home Group plays music. You can set a speakers using the Alexa app. • Music casting from Alexa app: You can control music playback to your [DS80TR] remotely from the Alexa app. -
Page 51: Checking Before Mounting To A Wall
Mounting the Product to a Wall Checking before mounting to a wall You can mount this product and wireless rear speakers onto a wall. When mounting the product and wireless rear speakers to the wall, follow the instructions below. Please check the following first. • It may be difficult to connect external devices and cables after wall-mounting. - Page 52 Sold separately Bracket screws Wall plugs Note • Screws and Wall Plugs are not supplied for mounting the product. We recommend the Hilti (HUD-1 6 x 30) for the mounting.
- Page 53 Mounting the Product to a Wall a Find the wall bracket installation guide in the product package. b Align the “TV Bottom Line” on the wall bracket installation guide with 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”...
- Page 54 f Fix the brackets firmly to the wall using the wall plugs 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.
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Page 55: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions Safety and Regulatory CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER- SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. - Page 56 CAUTION concerning the Power Cord The Power Plug is the disconnecting device. In case of an emergency, the Power Plug must remain readily accessible. Check the specification page of this owner’s manual to be certain of the current requirements. 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.
- Page 57 For models using a battery This device is equipped with a portable battery or accumulator. CAUTION: Risk of fire or explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type. For models using a built-in battery Do not store or transport at pressures lower than 11.6 kPa and at above 15,000 m...
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Page 58: Prevention Of Product Misuse
Prevention of product misuse To prevent misuse of the product, please be sure to check the contents below. Precautions for installing the product • Do not install the product in an unstable or vibrating place, such as on a shaking shelf or inclined surface. - Page 59 Precautions for using the product • Do not lift or move the product while it is operating. - Otherwise, it may cause a breakdown. • When moving the product, pull out the power cord and all cables connected to the product. - Otherwise, it may cause a fire or electric shock.
- Page 60 - Otherwise, it may negatively affect your hearing ability. • The software of this product can be updated with the LG Soundbar app. Do not turn off the power of the product while updating the software. Once the update is complete, the product power turns off automatically.
- Page 61 The following only applies to models with a remote control • Do not let children use the remote control. Keep the remote control out of reach of toddlers. • Do not let children put the remote control in their mouth. Make sure that children don’t swallow the remote control cover or a battery.
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Page 62: Before Reporting Product Malfunction
Before Reporting Product Malfunction Troubleshooting If you experience the following issues while using the product, please perform several checks, as they may not be malfunctions. General Errors Issue Solution The product • Unplug the power cables and any external devices such as your TV, subwoofer, or does not work amplifier from the product, then plug them in again. - Page 63 LG Sound Sync • Check whether your TV supports LG Sound Sync. does not work • Check if the TV is properly connected to the product via an optical cable. - Press the Settings button on the TV remote control to check if the function is turned on in [LG Sound Sync].
- Page 64 Install connected the product away from other home appliances. to the LG • Turn off your wireless router and turn it on again. Soundbar app • Check if your smartphone's Wi-Fi function is turned on. You can check the Wi-Fi connection status in your smartphone's settings.
- Page 65 The product • Did you turn off the wireless router and turn it on again? does not - Turn off the product and then turn it on again. connect to the • Have you installed a new wireless router? Wi-Fi network - You will need to reconfigure the network settings of the product.
- Page 66 Play or the App Store and check if an Update button appears next to it. If it is not the latest version, tap the Update button. • If the error is not resolved yet, try connecting by using another smartphone with the LG Soundbar app installed. Problems in Wireless Connection Issue...
- Page 67 Turning off the Demo Mode Issue Solution The remote • Does the text on the status display remain unchanged, even if you press the control does Function button several times? not work • Do you only see the text “DEMO” in the status display? - The demo mode may be activated on the product.
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Page 68: Appendix
Appendix Specifications General Power requirements Refer to the main label. Refer to the main label. Power Consumption Networked standby: 2.0 W Approx. 1000.0 mm x 63.0 mm x 135.0 mm (including the Dimensions (W x H x D) base) Operation Temperature Range 5 °C - 40 °C Operation Humidity Range 5 % - 80 % RH... - Page 69 Wireless Subwoofer Power Requirement Refer to the main label on the Wireless Subwoofer. Power Consumption Refer to the main label on the Wireless Subwoofer. Type 1-way 1 speaker Impedance 3 Ω Rated power 220 W RMS Max. Power 440 W RMS Approx.
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Page 70: Registered Trademarks And Licenses
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, HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, HDMI Trade Dress and the HDMI Logos are... - Page 71 For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS, Inc. or DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, DTS:X, and the DTS:X logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of DTS, Inc. in the United States and other countries. © 2023 DTS, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
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Page 72: What You Need To Know About Network Services
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 to such Content or Services. -
Page 73: Handling The Product
Handling the Product When shipping the Product Please save the original shipping carton and packing materials. If you need to ship the product, for maximum protection, re-pack the product as it was originally packed at the factory. Keeping the exterior surfaces clean • Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide spray near the product.