Wi-Fi SOUND BAR
Soundbar Quick Guide

Sound Bar Quick Guide

Installing and using the Product

  1. a Connect the soundbar to your TV via an optical cable or an HDMI cable.

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  1. A Soundbar
  2. B Remote Control Receiver / Status Display
  3. C Wireless Rear Speakers
  4. D Wireless Subwoofer - Install it close to the soundbar.
  5. E External Device - (Blu-ray player, game console, etc.)
  6. b If you are using an external device (ex. Set-top box, Blu-ray player, game console, etc.), connect it to the soundbar or to the TV via an HDMI cable.
  7. c Connect to power in the following order: wireless subwoofer [ wireless rear speakers [ soundbar. Then, turn on the soundbar. When the connection is automatically established with the soundbar, the LEDs on the wireless subwoofer and wireless rear speakers will light up green. ([ See “Connecting the Product” on page 6.)
  8. d Using the product with your TV ([ See “Connecting with an Optical Cable”, “Connecting with an HDMI Cable”, “Connecting via Bluetooth” on page 31, 33, 35.)
  9. A Press the Function86575.png button repeatedly until “OPT/HDMI ARC” appears on the status display.
  10. B On your TV's settings, set the output speaker to [HDMI ARC], [Optical], or [External Speaker].
  11. C When the TV is properly connected to the product, “OPT”, “ARC”, or “E-ARC” will appear on the status display with a sound.
  12. e Connecting the product to your smartphone via Wi-Fi ([ See “Connecting with a Smartphone via Wi-Fi” on page 16.)
  13. A Connect your smartphone to Wi-Fi.
  14. B Install the LG Soundbar app on Google Play or the App Store.
  15. C Run the LG Soundbar app and follow the instructions.
  16. D The product will connect to your smartphone and you can control the product with LG Soundbar app.
  17. f Connecting the product to your smartphone via Bluetooth ([ See “Connecting via Bluetooth” on page 40.)
  18. A Tap the Settings86634.png button on your smartphone and select Bluetooth. Turn on the Bluetooth function. (86619.pngOff > 86612.pngOn)
  19. B Press the Bluetooth pair91388.png button. After a moment, you will see “BT READY” on the status display.
  20. C Find and select “LG_Speaker_DS80TR_XXXX”.
  21. D When the product is connected to your smartphone via Bluetooth, you can see the status display change from “PAIRED” [ “Connected Bluetooth device name” [ “BT”.

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. If this is the case, connect them in the following order.

  1. A Press the Power136213.png button on the soundbar to turn it off.
  2. B Press the PAIRING button on the back of the wireless subwoofer or wireless rear speakers. Check if each LED blinks green.
  • If you still see a red LED on the wireless subwoofer or wireless rear speakers, press and hold the button on the back of the subwoofer or wireless rear speakers again.
  1. C Press the Power136201.png button on the soundbar to turn it on.
  2. D When the connection is established, you will see a green LED light on the wireless subwoofer or wireless rear speakers light up green.

Table of Contents

Soundbar Quick Guide

2 Installing and using the Product

Installation

6 Connecting the Product

10 Setting up surround sound

16 Connecting with a Smartphone via Wi-Fi

20 Resetting the Product

Exploring the Product

21 Front

23 Back

24 Exploring Remote Control

Various settings for convenience

28 Convenient functions

Connecting to the TV

31 Connecting with an Optical Cable

33 Connecting with an HDMI Cable

35 Connecting via Bluetooth

Connecting to an External Device

36 Connecting with an HDMI Cable

39 Connecting with an Optical Cable

Using the Product as an Audio System

40 Connecting via Bluetooth

43 Connecting to a USB Storage Device

45 Using the LG Soundbar app

46 Compatible with Google Assistant

47 Works with Apple AirPlay

48 Spotify Connect

49 Works with Alexa

50 Tidal Connect

Mounting the Product to a Wall

51 Checking before mounting to a wall

53 Mounting the Product to a Wall

Safety Precautions

55 Safety and Regulatory

58 Prevention of product misuse

Before Reporting Product Malfunction

62 Troubleshooting

Appendix

68 Specifications

70 Registered Trademarks and Licenses

72 What You Need to Know about Network Services

72 Open Source Software Notice Information

73 Handling the Product

Installation