LG AV Receiver Manual

The LG AV Receiver is a high-performance audio/video receiver featuring multi-channel surround sound, HDMI connectivity, wireless streaming capabilities, Dolby Atmos and DTS:X support, built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, multi-zone audio, voice control compatibility, and advanced audio calibration. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Multi-channel amplifier, remote control, HDMI inputs/outputs, network ports, speaker terminals, wireless antennas.

Feature	Description
HDMI Inputs	7 HDMI inputs with 4K/60p pass-through
Audio Formats	Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio
Wireless Connectivity	Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Multi-zone Audio	Zone 2 and Zone 3 audio output
Voice Control	Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa compatible
Audio Calibration	Auto room calibration with included microphone
Network Streaming	Spotify Connect, AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in
Power Output	100W per channel (8 ohms, 20Hz-20kHz)
PHONO Input	Dedicated phono input for turntables
USB Port	For firmware updates and media playback

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place in well-ventilated area.

1. Connect speakers: Match polarity (+/-) to speaker terminals.
2. Connect source devices: Use HDMI cables for best quality.
3. Connect TV: HDMI OUT to TV's HDMI ARC port.
4. Connect to network: Ethernet cable or Wi-Fi setup.
5. Plug into AC power.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation; do not block vents. Use correct speaker impedance.

First-Time Setup

Power on receiver; follow on-screen setup wizard.

1. Speaker configuration: Connect calibration microphone for auto setup.
2. Network setup: Connect to Wi-Fi or Ethernet.
3. Input assignment: Assign sources to HDMI inputs.
4. Audio calibration: Run room correction for optimal sound.
5. Streaming services: Log in to preferred music services.

CAUTION! Keep away from moisture and heat sources.

Specifications

• Amplifier Section: 7.2 channel, 100W per channel
• Audio Formats: Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD MA
• Video Support: 4K/60p, HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG
• Connectivity: 7 HDMI IN, 2 HDMI OUT, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
• Streaming: Spotify, Tidal, Deezer, AirPlay 2, Chromecast
• Inputs/Outputs: Phono, optical, coaxial, analog, USB
• Power Consumption: 500W maximum
• Dimensions: 17.1" W × 6.6" H × 15.4" D
• Weight: 25.4 lbs

Controls and Settings

Access menu via front panel or remote control. Front Panel: POWER, INPUT SELECT, VOLUME, SETUP.

Remote: POWER, INPUT SELECT, VOLUME, MUTE, SOUND MODE, SETUP, NETWORK, ZONE 2/3.

Audio Settings: Sound modes (Stereo, Direct, Dolby Surround, DTS Neural:X), EQ adjustments, crossover settings. Video Settings: HDMI control, resolution output, HDR settings. Network Settings: Wi-Fi setup, streaming service configuration. System Settings: Firmware update, factory reset, zone control.

Connecting Devices

HDMI: Connect sources to HDMI inputs. Speakers: Connect to appropriate terminals. Network: Ethernet or Wi-Fi.

1. Turn off all devices before connecting.
2. Use high-speed HDMI cables for 4K content.
3. Connect subwoofer to SUBWOOFER PRE-OUT.
4. Select input via INPUT SELECTOR (BD, DVD, GAME, etc.).

Tip: Label cables for easy identification.

Audio Modes and Streaming

Supports various audio modes and streaming services.

1. Sound Modes: Select from Stereo, Direct, Dolby Surround, DTS Neural:X.
2. Streaming: Press NETWORK button, select service (Spotify, Tidal, etc.).
3. Bluetooth: Pair with smartphone for wireless audio.
4. Multi-zone: Enable Zone 2/3 for whole-house audio.
5. Voice Control: Set up with Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa.

WARNING! Keep firmware updated for optimal performance.

Network Features

Network audio streaming, firmware updates, remote control via app.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth; avoid liquids.

CAUTION! Do not use chemical cleaners; keep vents clear.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. Copyright © 2024 LG Electronics; all rights reserved. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No sound	Input selection/volume	Check input selection; adjust volume; verify speaker connections.
No video	HDMI connection	Ensure HDMI cables securely connected; try different input.
Network issues	Wi-Fi/Ethernet	Check network connection; restart router; verify password.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstacles	Replace batteries; ensure clear line of sight to receiver.
Overheating	Ventilation	Ensure adequate ventilation; clear vents of obstructions.

Reset: Setup > System > Factory Reset if needed.

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