LG 3530A Soundbar Manual

The LG 3530A is a high-performance soundbar system designed to enhance your home audio experience. Featuring Bluetooth connectivity, multiple audio inputs, wireless subwoofer, Dolby Digital decoding, and various sound modes. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Soundbar main unit, Wireless subwoofer, Remote control, Power cables, Wall-mount kit.

Installation

Unpack and inspect all contents. Choose placement location.

1. Position soundbar: Place below TV or mount on wall using included hardware.
2. Place subwoofer: Position wireless subwoofer within 10 meters of soundbar.
3. Connect power: Plug both soundbar and subwoofer into AC outlets.
4. Connect audio source: Use optical cable for TV or AUX for other devices.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation; keep away from heat sources and moisture.

First-Time Setup

Power on soundbar and subwoofer; follow pairing procedure.

1. Auto pairing: Subwoofer should automatically pair with soundbar when powered on.
2. Select input: Press INPUT button to choose optical, AUX, or Bluetooth.
3. Connect Bluetooth: Put in pairing mode and select from your device's Bluetooth menu.
4. Adjust settings: Use remote to set volume, sound mode, and other preferences.

CAUTION! Do not place subwoofer in enclosed spaces; allow for proper bass dispersion.

Specifications

• Total Power: 300W (Soundbar: 200W, Subwoofer: 100W)
• Connectivity: Bluetooth 4.0, Optical input, 3.5mm AUX input
• Audio Formats: Dolby Digital, PCM
• Sound Modes: Standard, Movie, Music, Night
• Frequency Response: 50Hz - 20kHz
• Subwoofer: Wireless, 6.5" driver
• Dimensions: Soundbar: 900mm (W) x 60mm (H) x 90mm (D)
• Power Source: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
• Operating Temp: 0°C to 40°C

Controls and Settings

Front panel controls: POWER, INPUT, VOLUME +/-, Bluetooth pairing button.

Remote: POWER, INPUT, VOLUME, MUTE, SOUND MODE, BASS, TREBLE, NIGHT MODE.

Sound Settings: Bass adjustment (-6 to +6), Treble adjustment (-6 to +6), Sound modes (Standard, Movie, Music, Night). Input Selection: Optical, AUX, Bluetooth. Display: Shows current input, volume level, and sound mode.

Connecting Devices

Optical: Connect to TV's optical output. AUX: 3.5mm cable to audio source. Bluetooth: Wireless pairing.

1. Turn off all devices before connecting cables.
2. Use high-quality optical cable for best digital audio quality.
3. Select corresponding input on soundbar after connection.
4. For Bluetooth, ensure soundbar is in pairing mode (blue LED flashing).

Tip: Use optical connection for TV to ensure lip-sync accuracy.

Bluetooth Operation

Stream audio wirelessly from smartphones, tablets, and computers.

1. Pairing: Press and hold Bluetooth button until LED flashes blue.
2. Connect: Select "LG 3530A" from your device's Bluetooth menu.
3. Play audio: Start playback on your connected device.
4. Control: Use device or remote for volume and track control.
5. Disconnect: Turn off Bluetooth on device or select different input.

NOTE: Maximum Bluetooth range is approximately 10 meters without obstacles.

Sound Modes

Optimize audio for different content types.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug from power before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for exterior surfaces.

CAUTION! Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosols. Avoid getting moisture in ports or vents.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device compliant. CE marked for European market. Bluetooth SIG qualified. Copyright © 2023 LG Electronics. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG Customer Service at 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Hold POWER and INPUT buttons for 5 seconds to factory reset.

Service: 1-800-243-0000; www.lg.com