lg fb164dab manual

The LG FB164DAB is a 16-inch digital audio system with built-in CD player, radio tuner, USB connectivity, Bluetooth compatibility, and various audio inputs. Features include digital signal processing, equalizer settings, remote control, sleep timer, and programmable playback. Powered by 220-240V AC, 50/60Hz. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Playing Media 8. Audio Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Digital audio system with CD player, Radio tuner, USB port, Bluetooth connectivity, Remote Control, Audio inputs, Headphone jack.

Feature	Description
CD Player	Plays audio CDs and CD-R/RW discs
Radio Tuner	FM/AM radio with preset stations
USB Port	For USB flash drives and MP3 playback
Bluetooth	Wireless audio streaming from compatible devices
Audio Inputs	Auxiliary input for external audio sources
Headphone Jack	For private audio listening
AC Power Input	For power connection
Remote Control	Full function remote for all operations
Equalizer	Multiple sound presets and custom settings
Sleep Timer	Automatic shut-off after set time

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, level surface.

Connect power: Plug AC power cord into wall outlet.
Connect antenna: Attach FM/AM antenna for radio reception.
Connect audio sources: Use AUX input for external devices.
Position speakers: Ensure proper placement for optimal sound.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on system; follow initial setup procedure.

Set language: In SYSTEM menu, select preferred language.
Program radio stations: Use auto-scan to find and save stations.
Configure Bluetooth: Pair with your mobile device.
Adjust audio settings: Set equalizer and sound preferences.

CAUTION! Handle with care; avoid dropping or impact damage.

Specifications

Model: LG FB164DAB
Audio System: 2.0 Channel Stereo
CD Compatibility: Audio CD, CD-R, CD-RW
Radio: FM/AM tuner with 30 presets
Connectivity: USB, Bluetooth, AUX input
Power Output: 20W RMS per channel
Power Source: 220-240V AC, 50/60Hz
Dimensions: Standard audio system size
Operating Temp: 5°C to 35°C

Controls and Settings

Front Panel: POWER, CD OPEN/CLOSE, VOLUME, SOURCE, PLAY/PAUSE.

Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, PLAY/PAUSE, STOP, SKIP, MODE, EQ, SLEEP, MUTE.

Audio Settings: Equalizer presets (POP, ROCK, JAZZ, CLASSIC, FLAT), Bass/Treble adjustment, Balance control. System: Language, Clock setting, Display brightness, Sleep timer. Radio: Auto scan, Manual tuning, Preset memory.

Connecting Devices

USB: Connect flash drive for MP3 playback. Bluetooth: Pair with mobile devices. AUX: Connect external audio sources.

Turn off system before connecting devices.
Select appropriate source (USB, BT, AUX, CD, RADIO).
Follow pairing procedure for Bluetooth devices.

Tip: Ensure devices are compatible and properly connected.

Playing Media

Supports CDs, USB media, Bluetooth audio, and radio.

CD Playback: Insert disc, press PLAY; use SKIP for tracks.
USB Playback: Insert USB drive, select USB mode.
Bluetooth: Pair device, select BT mode for streaming.
Radio: Tune to station, save presets for quick access.
Program Play: Set playback order for CDs/USB.
Repeat: Single track or all tracks repeat.
Random: Shuffle playback order.

WARNING! Handle discs carefully; avoid scratches and fingerprints.

Audio Features

Equalizer Presets: Multiple sound profiles for different music types. Sound Modes: Enhanced bass, virtual surround, night mode. Audio Inputs: Multiple source selection with individual settings.

Care & Cleaning

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

CAUTION! Do not use chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Keep ventilation openings clear.

Regulatory Information

CE compliant: Meets European safety standards. RoHS compliant: Free of hazardous substances. Copyright © 2025 LG Electronics; all rights reserved. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact local LG service center.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Power connection	Check power cord; ensure outlet is working.
No sound	Volume/mute settings	Check volume level; ensure mute is off.
CD not playing	Disc/loading issue	Ensure disc is clean and properly inserted.
Bluetooth not connecting	Pairing mode/distance	Ensure system in pairing mode; reduce distance.
Poor radio reception	Antenna position	Adjust antenna; check for interference.

Reset: Disconnect power for 30 seconds then reconnect.

Service: Contact LG authorized service center; www.lg.com