lg bhs 1100 manual

The LG BHS 1100 is a high-performance home theater system with 5.1 channel surround sound, Blu-ray disc playback, USB connectivity, HDMI output, wireless streaming capabilities, and multiple audio format support. This system features advanced audio processing, easy setup wizard, and compatibility with various media formats. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main unit with Blu-ray player, 5 satellite speakers, subwoofer, Remote Control, HDMI output, USB port, Ethernet port, Optical audio input.

Feature	Description
Blu-ray Disc Playback	Supports BD-ROM, BD-R, BD-RE formats
5.1 Channel Sound	Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound
HDMI Output	For high-definition video and audio output
USB Connectivity	For media playback from USB devices
Network Features	DLNA support and online streaming services
Wireless Ready	Optional wireless adapter for connectivity
Audio Formats	MP3, WMA, AAC, FLAC support
Video Formats	MPEG-4, DivX, MKV, AVCHD
Power Consumption	Standby: 0.5W, Operation: 45W
Dimensions	Main Unit: 430mm x 55mm x 247mm

Installation

Unpack and inspect all components. Place main unit on stable surface.

1. Connect speakers: Match colored wires to corresponding speaker terminals (Front L/R, Center, Surround L/R).
2. Connect subwoofer: Use provided cable to connect to subwoofer output.
3. Connect to TV: Use HDMI cable from HDMI OUT to TV HDMI input.
4. Power connection: Plug into AC power outlet.
5. Antenna connection: Connect FM antenna for radio reception.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation around unit; do not block vents. Handle speakers with care.

First-Time Setup

Power on system; follow on-screen setup wizard.

1. Speaker configuration: Run auto speaker setup for optimal sound calibration.
2. Network setup: Connect Ethernet cable or configure wireless settings.
3. Input selection: Set preferred input sources (BD, USB, Network).
4. Audio settings: Configure surround sound mode and equalizer settings.
5. System update: Check for firmware updates via network.

CAUTION! Keep magnetic devices away from speakers. Ensure stable power supply.

Specifications

• Audio Output: 1000W Total Power (RMS)
• Surround Sound: Dolby Digital, DTS, Dolby Pro Logic II
• Disc Compatibility: BD, DVD, CD, DVD±R/RW, CD-R/RW
• Connectivity: HDMI, USB 2.0, Optical Input, Ethernet
• Wireless: Optional WiFi adapter (sold separately)
• Video Up-scaling: 1080p upscaling for DVD content
• Power Requirements: AC 110-240V, 50/60Hz
• Operating Temperature: 5°C to 35°C
• Weight: Main Unit: 3.2kg, Subwoofer: 8.5kg

Controls and Settings

Access menu via remote control or front panel buttons. Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, INPUT SELECT, VOLUME, MENU.

Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, Navigation arrows, ENTER, RETURN, HOME, OPTIONS, SOUND MODE, INPUT.

Audio Settings: Sound Mode (Standard, Music, Cinema, Game), Equalizer, Speaker Levels, Distance Settings. Video Settings: Resolution, HDMI Color Space, 3D Settings. Network: Network Setup, DLNA, Software Update. System: Language, Parental Control, Initial Setup.

Connecting Devices

HDMI: Primary connection to TV. Optical: For external audio sources. USB: For media playback.

1. Turn off all devices before connecting.
2. Use high-speed HDMI cable for best performance.
3. Connect external devices to appropriate inputs.
4. Select input source via INPUT button on remote.

Tip: Use certified HDMI cables for 4K and 3D content support.

Playing Media

Supports Blu-ray, DVD, CD, and USB media playback.

1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, load media facing correct direction.
2. USB playback: Insert USB device, select USB input from menu.
3. Playback controls: PLAY, PAUSE, STOP, SKIP, SEARCH.
4. Special features: Zoom, Slow Motion, Repeat, A-B Repeat.
5. Chapter selection: Use numeric keys or navigation.
6. Audio track selection: Multiple language support.
7. Subtitle selection: Multiple subtitle languages available.
8. Bookmark: Save playback position for resume later.

WARNING! Do not move unit during disc playback. Handle discs by edges only.

Network Features

DLNA Support: Stream media from compatible devices. Online Services: Access streaming platforms (if available). Software Updates: Automatic firmware updates via network.

Care & Maintenance

Unplug before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for exterior. Clean lens with approved cleaning disc if needed.

CAUTION! Do not use chemical cleaners. Avoid moisture near electrical components.

Regulatory Information

FCC Compliance: Class B digital device. CE Certified for European markets. RoHS compliant. Copyright © LG Electronics. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG Customer Service at 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Power cord disconnected	Check power connection; ensure outlet functioning
No sound from speakers	Speaker wires loose	Check speaker connections; verify audio settings
Disc not reading	Disc dirty/damaged	Clean disc; check for scratches; try different disc
No video output	HDMI connection	Check HDMI cable; verify TV input selection
Network connection failed	Network settings	Check Ethernet cable; verify network configuration
Remote not working	Batteries/obstruction	Replace batteries; ensure line of sight to sensor

Reset: Hold POWER button for 10 seconds for soft reset.

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