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OWNER'S MANUAL
Wi-Fi
Soundbar
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for
future reference.
Model
S95TR (S95TR, SPT8-W, SPT9-SL, SPT9-SR)
www.lg.com
2312_Rev01
Copyright © 2024 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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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 S95TR (S95TR, SPT8-W, SPT9-SL, SPT9-SR) www.lg.com 2312_Rev01 Copyright © 2024 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • 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) HDMI™ IN HDMI™ ▶ TV OPTICAL (eARC/ARC) HDMI OUT A Soundbar B Remote Control Receiver C Status LED (ABC) D Wireless Rear Speakers...
  • 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 Manually connecting the soundbar to the wireless subwoofer or wireless rear speakers ([ See “Connecting the wireless subwoofer and wireless rear speakers manually” on page 8.) If you see a red LED on the wireless subwoofer or wireless rear speakers, it means that the soundbar is not connected to the speakers.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Connecting to an External Device 39 Connecting with an HDMI Cable 42 Connecting with an Optical Cable Using the Product as an Audio System 43 Connecting via Bluetooth 46 Connecting to a USB Storage Device 48 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 and wireless rear speakers. Connecting the wireless subwoofer and wireless rear speakers automatically After completing installation, the wireless subwoofer and wireless rear speakers will automatically be connected to the soundbar.
  • 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 in 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 (11.8 inch) away from the TV or monitor.
  • 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. LED2 blinks white. b While the LED2 is blinking, press Left/Right button to choose the surround sound setting. c While the LED2 is blinking, press Up/Down button. If the surround sound setting is on, LED1 blinks white.
  • Page 12 Speaker sound based on input channels Sound Effects Output Input Rear speakers not connected Rear speakers connected AI SOUND PRO Sound customized with artificial intelligence 2.0 channels 5.1 channels 7.1 channels or more 7.1.4 channels STANDARD You can enjoy optimized sound. 2.0 channels 5.1 channels Other...
  • 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 Voice sound clear, improving the quality of voice sound 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 optimized for music 2.0 channels 5.1 channels Other 7.1 channels or more 7.1.4 channels...
  • Page 15 Sound Effects Output Input Rear speakers not connected Rear speakers connected GAME Optimized 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...
  • 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 It is recommended to set a password using a combination of English letters and numbers. • It is recommended to set the security type of the wireless router to WPA2. • You cannot configure or control the product with the LG ThinQ app.
  • Page 20: Resetting The Product

    All LEDs blink white, and all wireless network settings on the product will be cleared. 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. • Optical/ARC: Connects the product to a TV that supports an optical cable, ARC, E-ARC, or LG Sound Sync • Bluetooth: Connects the product via Bluetooth • Wi-Fi: Connects the product via Wi-Fi...
  • Page 22 d Status LED Options such as input mode and volume light up. ([ See “Status LED” on page 23.) • The status LED can be controlled as auto, off, and on. ([ See “Display” on page 30.) Note • To reduce power consumption, the product will automatically turn off after 15 minutes of no input signal from an external device.
  • Page 23 Status LED On (White, Orange, Blue, Purple, Green, Yellow, Red, Golden yellow) Blink Power on / Power off LED1 blinks red. Volume control • Volume up: The LEDs get brighter and light up one by one. • Volume down: The LEDs get darker and turn off one by one. • The volume reaches maximum, all LEDs blink red.
  • Page 24 Function OPTICAL/HDMI ARC LED1 lights up white. Bluetooth ready LED1 and LED2 blink white. Bluetooth LED1 and LED2 light up white. Wi-Fi ready All LEDs blink white. Wi-Fi All LEDs light up white.
  • Page 25 Function Spotify All LEDs light up green when playing music with Spotify. HDMI IN LED1 lights up golden yellow. LED1 lights up purple. The other button inputs LED2 blinks red once when you press the button: Sound Effects Information , Up/Down / Left/Right , Play/Pause...
  • Page 26: Back

    Back AC IN Plug in the power cord. 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.
  • Page 27: 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 28 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 optimized sound. • CINEMA: Play content with 3D sound similar to a movie theater. • CLEAR VOICE PRO: Voice sound clear, improving the quality of voice sound • SPORTS: Realistic sound like in a stadium • MUSIC: You can enjoy better sound optimized for music.
  • Page 29 i Up/Down/Left/Right These buttons are used to adjust the settings of the convenient functions. Up/Down: This scrolls through the folders on the USB storage device. You can press the button to select the desired folder. Left/Right: If you play a previous song, press Left button. If you play a next song, press Right button.
  • Page 30: Various Settings For Convenience

    Various settings for convenience Convenient functions 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 31: How To Change The Settings

    How to change the settings a Press Settings button. The product enters the setting mode and LED2 blinks white. b While the LED2 is blinking, press Left/Right button to choose the setting you want. c While the LED2 is blinking, press Up/Down button. If the setting is on or auto, LED1 blinks white. If the setting is off, LED3 blinks white.
  • Page 32: Sound Tuning

    Sound tuning You can adjust the sound level of each speaker and sound tone. a Press Sound Tuning button. The product enters the setting mode and displays the current level of the product. b Press Left/Right button to choose the speaker you want to adjust. c Press Up/Down button to adjust the sound level.
  • Page 33: Voice Feedback Function

    Voice feedback function When you select a function or sound, the current status of the product is guided by voice. (English voice only) Press Information button on the remote control for longer than 5 seconds to turn this function on or off.
  • Page 34: 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 35 • 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.
  • Page 36: 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 37 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.
  • Page 38: 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 39: 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 Set-top box, DVD or Blu-ray player. Following the picture below, connect the HDMI OUT terminal of the device to the HDMI™...
  • Page 40 c Press the Function button repeatedly until LED1 lights up golden yellow. d When the external device is properly connected to the product, you can listen to the sound of the device. Note • Dolby Atmos or DTS:X audio supports 5.1.3 channels. When the rear speakers are connected, 9.1.5 ®...
  • Page 41 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™...
  • Page 42: 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 43: 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 44 Turn on the Bluetooth function. ( Off > e You will see a list of connectable devices on your smartphone. Find and select “LG_Speaker_S95TR_ XXXX”. Bluetooth LG Smart Phone AVAILABLE DEVICES LG Smart Phone LG_Speaker_S95TR_XXXX Bluetooth devices AVAILABLE DEVICES...
  • Page 45 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 “Bluetooth” option, but could not connect to the Bluetooth device, LED1 and LED2 blink white for 3 minutes.
  • Page 46: Connecting To A Usb Storage Device

    Connecting to a USB Storage Device Enjoy high-quality sound by connecting a USB storage device containing music files to the product. Connecting the product to a USB storage device a Plug the USB storage device into the USB port on the back of the product. • The product cannot play any devices connected via a USB storage device hub or a USB storage device cable.
  • Page 47 • 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 minimize damage caused by data loss.
  • Page 48: 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 49: 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 50: 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 51: Spotify Connect

    Stream music through AirPlay From the Control Center: a Open the Control Center 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 52: 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 53: 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 [S95TR] remotely from the Alexa app.
  • Page 54: 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 affixing 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 55 Components for mounting the product Soundbar Wall bracket Soundbar screws Wall bracket installation guide Components for mounting the wireless rear speakers Wireless rear speakers Wall bracket Wireless rear speakers screws...
  • Page 56 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 57 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 center of the wall-mounted TV with the part marked “TV Center” in the installation guide.
  • Page 58 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.
  • Page 59: Mounting The Wireless Rear Speakers To A Wall

    Mounting the Wireless rear speakers to a Wall a Check the position where you want to install the wireless rear speakers. b Fix the brackets firmly to the wall using the wall plugs and screws. c Put the wireless rear speakers on the brackets. Put the speakers on the brackets so that the screw holes on the bottom of the speakers align with the screw holes on the wall brackets.
  • Page 60: 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 61 Only use the AC adapter supplied with this device. Do not use a power supply from another device or another manufacturer. Using any other power cable or power supply may cause damage to the device. The LG limited warranty does not cover damage caused by the use of third party accessories.
  • Page 62 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 63: 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 64 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 65 - 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 66 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.
  • Page 67: 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 68 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 69 Install connected the product 1 m (3.3 ft) 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.
  • Page 70 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 71 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 72 Turning off the Demo Mode Issue Solution The remote • Does the functions unchanged, even if you press the Function button several control does times? not work • Do you only see white, red, and green LEDs repeatedly? - The demo mode may be activated on the product. Unplug the product's power cable and plug it back in.
  • Page 73: Appendix

    Appendix Specifications General Power requirements Refer to the main label. Power Consumption Refer to the main label. Approx. 1250.0 mm x 63.0 mm x 135.0 mm (including the base) Dimensions (W x H x D) (49.2 inch x 2.5 inch x 5.3 inch) Operation Temperature Range 5 °C - 40 °C (41 °F to 104 °F) Operation Humidity Range...
  • Page 74 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.
  • Page 75: 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 76 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.
  • Page 77: 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 78: 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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