LG UltraGear GP9 Owner's Manual

LG UltraGear GP9 Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
GAMING SPEAKER
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future
reference.
Model
GP9
MFL71842701
www.lg.com
2106_Rev01
Copyright © 2021 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL GAMING SPEAKER Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. Model MFL71842701 www.lg.com 2106_Rev01 Copyright © 2021 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2: Gaming Speaker Quick Guide

    Gaming Speaker Quick Guide Connecting and Using the Speaker OPTICAL a Charge the speaker before using it by opening the rear cover and connecting the speaker to the charging adapter. b Connect the speaker to the PC via a USB cable ([ See “Connecting via USB Cable”...
  • Page 3 Bluetooth. Turn on the Bluetooth function. ( Off > D Find "LG-GP9 (XX)" on the device list on the smartphone and connect to it. Once the smartphone is connected via Bluetooth, the Function LED turns blue. E On the smartphone, play a music of your choice e Connecting the LG XBOOM App ([ See “Connecting to the LG...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    34 Registered Trademarks and Licenses 15 Connecting Smartphone to the Speaker via 35 Handling the Product Bluetooth 18 Connecting Two Bluetooth Devices to the Speaker 19 Talking on the Phone Hands-free 20 Using Voice command Connecting to the LG XBOOM 21 Installing app...
  • Page 5: Exploring The Product

    Exploring the Product Turns the speaker on or off. a Power Power LED Press and hold the Power button for 2 seconds to check the battery level while the power or the speaker is on. ([ See “Checking Battery Status” on page Press the button repeatedly to select the desired input mode or function.
  • Page 6 You can use the built-in microphone for voice chat, voice command, and hands- microphone free functions. e FPS /RTS Press the button to select the desired sound field effect. ([ See “Setting Sound Effects” on page 24.) FPS/RTS/EQ LED You can check the selected sound field effect. f Front light You can adjust the front light on the LG XBOOM app.
  • Page 7: Back

    Back a DC IN Connect an AC adapter to charge the speaker. Plug in a USB (C-Type) cable to connect the speaker to the PC. c OPTICAL IN Plug in an optical cable to connect the speaker to the gaming console. When the speaker does not function properly, use a sharp object such as a pin to d RESET press the hole.
  • Page 8: Charge

    Charge Charging the Battery The speaker is a built-in battery. Make sure to charge the battery sufficiently before use. a Open the back cover and plug the AC adapter into the DC IN terminal. b Plug the power cable into the AC adapter. c Plug the power cable connected to the AC adapter into an outlet. Note • It takes about 3.5 hours to fully charge the speaker.
  • Page 9: Checking Battery Status

    Checking Battery Status Charging Status Once the battery charging starts, the power LED indicates the charging status. LED Status Battery Status Turns on and off in green 15 Charging is complete. seconds. It is red. Charging is in progress. Note • Playing tracks while charging may lengthen the charging time.
  • Page 10: Connecting Via Usb Cable

    - Game console (PlayStation 4/5): UAC1.0 support Using the PlayStation 4 or 5 should be changed to the UAC 1.0 setting via the LG XBOOM app. ** UAC(USB Audio Class): Digital audio connection standard that used a USB interface and distinction between 1.0 and 2.0 by the transmission speed and data size that support.
  • Page 11 b Press the Power button on the speaker to turn it on. c Press the Function button repeatedly until the function LED turns white.
  • Page 12: Using Voice Chat

    Using Voice Chat a Voice chat can be used in the USB mode. Connect the speaker to the PC via a USB cable. ([ See “Connecting via USB Cable” on page 10.) b Press the Microphone button on the speaker to turn the built-in microphone or a microphone of headset on or off.
  • Page 13: Connecting Via Optical Cable

    Connecting via Optical Cable You can enjoy deep and rich sound by connecting the product to a device such as a game console. You can play your games with more realistic sounds. Connecting to Game Console (OPTICAL OUT) for Gaming a If the optical cable terminal has a cover, first remove the cover at both ends.
  • Page 14 d Press the Function button repeatedly until the function LED turns red. Note • Prepare an optical cable. If you do not have an optical cable, you should purchase it separately. • This speaker supports only PCM and Dolby sources in the Optical mode. Other types of sources may not sound at all or sound distorted.
  • Page 15: Connecting To Bluetooth

    Connecting to Bluetooth Connecting Smartphone to the Speaker via Bluetooth You can play tracks or run a music app on a Bluetooth device and enjoy the sounds through the speaker. Please check the following first. • The speaker’ s Bluetooth specifications are as follows: - Bluetooth version: 5.0 - Bluetooth codec: SBC, AAC • This product supports Bluetooth devices such as smartphones and laptops.
  • Page 16 You will see a list of connectable devices on the smartphone screen. Find and tap “LG-GP9 (XX)". LG-GP9 (XX) - Once the speaker and the smartphone are connected via Bluetooth, the Function LED turns blue. f If "LG-GP9 (XX)" does not appear on the list, tap on the Refresh icon on an Android phone or restart Bluetooth on an iPhone.
  • Page 17 Note • XX are the last two digits of the Bluetooth address. An example would be “LG-GP9 (08)” . • The closer the Bluetooth device is to the speaker, the better connection you will get. • If no Bluetooth device is connected to the speaker, the function LED blinks in blue. Connect the device again.
  • Page 18: Connecting Two Bluetooth Devices To The Speaker

    Connecting Two Bluetooth Devices to the Speaker Multi phone pairing a Connect one Bluetooth device to the speaker first. ([ See “Connecting to Bluetooth” on page 15.) b Press and hold the Function button on the speaker for 2 seconds. The function LED will start to blink in blue to indicate that Multi phone pairing is enabled.
  • Page 19: Talking On The Phone Hands-Free

    Talking on the Phone Hands-free a Connect a smart device to the speaker. ([ See “Connecting to Bluetooth” on page 15.) b When you receive a phone call on the smartphone, operate as in the table below: Function How to Use Receiving phone call Press the Headset button then LED turns on in green.
  • Page 20: Using Voice Command

    Using Voice command You can turn on the Google Assistant or Siri function on your smartphone and use voice command through the speaker’ s microphone. Please check the following first. • Use a smart device that provides a voice command function. • This function may not work depending on the Bluetooth device.
  • Page 21: Connecting To The Lg Xboom App

    (Minimum supported versions for each OS may change later.) Installing app To install the LG XBOOM app, scan the QR code with an app or install LG XBOOM on the Play Store or App Store. Downloading with a QR code a Scan the QR code to the right with a QR code scan app.
  • Page 22 Connect the smartphone to the speaker via Bluetooth. ([ See “Connecting to Bluetooth” on page 15.) c Open the LG XBOOM app installed on the smartphone. d Follow the instructions on the LG XBOOM app. Agree to the Terms of Service, notice windows, access settings, etc.
  • Page 23: Connecting To An External Device

    Connecting to an External Device Connecting via 3.5 mm Stereo Cable You can connect an external device to the speaker via a 3.5 mm stereo cable to enjoy music. Playing on an external device by connecting with a cable a Open the back cover of the speaker and connect the speaker’ s AUX OUT terminal with the external device’ s AUX IN terminal via a cable.
  • Page 24: Additional Functions

    You can enjoy sounds optimized for first-person shooting games. You can enjoy rich sound with broader surround field. You can customize the EQ settings in EQ on the LG XBOOM app. You can enjoy FPS and EQ at the FPS+ EQ same time. You can enjoy RTS and EQ at the RTS+ EQ same time.
  • Page 25: Resetting The Speaker

    Resetting the Speaker You can reset the speaker when it operates improperly. a Open the back cover of the speaker and use a sharp object to press the RESET button to power off the speaker. b Turn on by pressing the Power button.
  • Page 26: Using Auto Power Off

    2 seconds. Disable • The function LED will blink five times. Note • You can enable or disable this function on the LG XBOOM app. • If this function is disabled, the speaker turns off only when the Power button is pressed or the battery is discharged.
  • Page 27: Attaching The Ferrite Core (Optional)

    Attaching the ferrite core (optional) A ferrite core may not be provided depending on national standards. Attaching the ferrite core to a headset's wire Attach the ferrite core to a wire reduce radio noise. a Pull Part [a] to open the ferrite core. b Wind the headset's wire once around the ferrite core.
  • Page 28: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Safety and Regulatory CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 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 29 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 30 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 (0.116 bar) and at above 15,000 m (9.32 miles) altitude.
  • Page 31: 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. Symptom Cause and Solution Power is not • The battery is discharged. Recharge the battery. supplied.
  • Page 32 • Use this product in a place where the temperature and humidity are not too high or low. If the problem continues, contact LG Electronics’ Customer Service Center. • FPS and EQ LEDs blink when the speaker malfunctions due to an abnormality. Turn the speaker off and on again.
  • Page 33: Appendix

    Appendix Specifications General 19 V 0 2.1 A (Charging adapter) Power Supply: Built-in rechargeable battery Power consumption Refer to the main label. • Model: ADS-45SN-19-2 19040G • Manufacturer: SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC CO.,LTD AC adapter • Input: 100 - 240 V ~ 50/60 Hz • Output: 19 V 0 2.1 A Approx.
  • Page 34: Registered Trademarks And Licenses

    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 by LG Electronics is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
  • Page 35: 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.

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