LG XL7S Portable Bluetooth Speaker Owner’s Manual
- June 10, 2024
- LG
Table of Contents
XL7S Portable Bluetooth Speaker
Product Information: Portable Bluetooth Speaker
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Model: XL7S
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Product Features: Handle, Controls, Flash Lighting, Tweeter
(Speaker), Dot Animation, Woofer (Speaker), Woofer Lighting -
Connectivity: Bluetooth, USB
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Additional Functions: Sound Effects, Wireless Party Link, Power
Saving Mode, Voice Feedback Function
Product Usage Instructions
Charging the Battery
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Open the rear cover of the product and connect the power cord
to the product. -
Charge the product before use.
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To check the battery charging level and status, refer to the
Battery LED section on page 11 of the user manual.
Connecting to Smartphone via Bluetooth
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Press the Power button to turn on the product.
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Press the Function button repeatedly to select the BT function.
The BT LED will blink. -
Turn on the Bluetooth function on your smartphone and select
Bluetooth from the Settings menu. -
From the list of smartphone devices, select LG-XL7S(XX).
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Once the smartphone is connected to the product via Bluetooth,
the BT LED will turn on. -
To play music from your smartphone, select a desired track in
the music app on your smartphone.
Playing Music from USB
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Open the back cover of the product and plug the USB storage
device into the USB terminal. -
Press the Power button to turn on the product.
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Press the Function button repeatedly to select the USB
function. The USB LED will turn on. -
Press the Play/Pause button to enjoy the music.
Connecting to LG XBOOM App
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Find the LG XBOOM app on the Google Play or App Store and
install it on your smartphone. -
Run the LG XBOOM app and use its functions, such as EQ,
Wireless Party Link, Dot Animation, Lighting, and Setting.
Power Saving Mode
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If there is no playback or button input for 15 minutes, the
product turns off automatically. -
To enable or disable Auto Power Management, refer to the Power
Saving Mode section on page 27 of the user manual.
OWNER’S MANUAL
Portable Bluetooth Speaker
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for
future reference.
Model XL7S
2211_Rev01
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Portable Bluetooth Speaker Quick Guide
Connecting and Using the Speaker
A
b
B
C D E
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ECHO 1 ECHO 2
c F
C a
d
A Handle B Controls C Flash Lighting D Speaker (Tweeter) E Dot Animation F
Speaker (Woofer) / Woofer Lighting
a Connect the power cord to the product by opening the rear cover and charge
it before use
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b Connecting the speaker to a smartphone via Bluetooth ([ See “Connecting
Smartphone to the Speaker via Bluetooth” on page 12.)
A Press the Power button to turn on the product. B Press the Function button
on the product repeatedly to select the BT function. The BT LED blinks. C Tap
the Settings button on your smartphone and select Bluetooth. Turn on the
Bluetooth function.
( Off > On) D From the list of smartphone devices, find and tap on “LG-
XL7S(XX).” E Once the smartphone is connected to the product via Bluetooth,
the BT LED will turn on. Play a desired track
in the music app on your smartphone.
c Playing Music from the USB ([ See “Connecting to USB” on page 23.)
A Open the back cover of the product and plug the USB storage device into the
USB terminal. B Press the Power button to turn on the product. C Press the
Function button on the product repeatedly to select the USB function. The USB
LED will turn
on. D Press the Play/Pause button to enjoy the music.
d Connecting to the LG XBOOM App ([ See “Installing app” on page 17.)
A Find the LG XBOOM app on the Google Play or App Store and install it on your
smartphone. B Run the LG XBOOM app and use its functions. (EQ, Wireless Party
Link, Dot Animation, Lighting, Setting etc.)
e Power Saving ([ See “Power Saving Mode” on page 27.)
If there is no playback or button input for 15 minutes, the product turns off
automatically. On the LG XBOOM app, you can enable or disable [Auto Power
Management].
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Table of Contents
Portable Bluetooth Speaker Quick Guide
2 Connecting and Using the Speaker
Exploring the Product
5 Top & Front 7 Back
Charge
9 Charging the Battery 11 Checking Battery Status
Connecting to Bluetooth
12 Connecting Smartphone to the Speaker via Bluetooth
15 Connecting with two smartphones
Additional Functions
25 Setting Sound Effects 26 Resetting the product 26 Initializing the Software
27 Power Saving Mode 27 Using Auto power – on. 27 Voice feedback function 28
Carrying the product
Safety Precautions
30 Safety and Regulatory 33 Prevention of product misuse
Things to Check before Reporting Malfunction
37 Troubleshooting
Connecting to the LG XBOOM App
17 Installing app 19 Using the Wireless Party Link
Appendix
39 Product Specifications 40 Registered Trademarks and Licenses 41 Handling
the Product
Connecting to USB
23 Connecting the product to a USB storage device
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Exploring the Product
Top & Front
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a SOUND BOOST Changes sound effect. ([ See “Setting Sound Effects” on page
25.)
b Lighting
Press the button to select the desired Woofer Lighting. · You can customize
the Woofer Lighting mode as you want by connecting to the LG XBOOM app. · If
you press and hold the Lighting button for 2 seconds with product, turn the
Woofer Lighting, Flash lighting and Dot Animation off.
c Battery LED Please check the battery charging level and battery status. ([
See “Checking Battery Status” on page 11.)
d Power
It turns on/off the product. · If you press and hold the Power button for 2
seconds with product turned on, you can see the battery status on the battery
LED.
e Volume
It controls the volume level.
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f Play/Pause Press the button to operate the product. · Play/Pause: Press the
button. · Moving to the next music: Press the button twice quickly. · Moving
to the previous music: Press the button three times quickly.
g Function LED Indicates the input mode or Bluetooth connection status.
h Function
Press the button repeatedly to select the desired input mode or function. ·
BT: It connects the product via Bluetooth. · USB: It connects the product to a
USB storage device.
· Press the Function button on the product repeatedly to select the BT
function. ([ See “Connecting Smartphone to the Speaker via Bluetooth” on page
12.)
i Flash Lighting Enjoy a flash light to the beat of the music.
j Speaker (Woofer) / Woofer Lighting Enjoy a powerful Bass sound and colorful light show to the beat of the music.
k Dot Animation
Display interesting movements or sentences using the LG XBOOM app.
· You can customize the Dot Animation as you want by connecting to the LG XBOOM app.
· If you press Lighting button and Volume Animation.
button simultaneously, you can change the Dot
l Speaker (Tweeter)
Tweeter plays accurate and clean high notes.
m Handle Use it when carrying the product.
CAUTION
· Place the product at a safe distance from the child’s reach. Otherwise it may result in the product falling down and causing personal injury and/or property damage.
· Be careful that the speaker does not fall down. Otherwise it may result in the speaker malfunctioning and causing personal injury and/ or property damage.
· It is not good for the eyes to see the lens while the LED is running, do not look at it directly.
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Back
a MIC Turns the knob to the right (+) or left (-) to adjust the Microphone
sound volume. Connect a microphone to the MIC jack.
b GUITAR Turns the knob to the right (+) or left (-) to adjust the Guitar
sound volume. Connect a guitar to the GUITAR jack.
c AC IN Plug in the power cord.
d USB port Plug in a USB storage device to enjoy music with the product.
e MIC ECHO Press the button to select the desired ECHO mode when the
microphone is connected. · ECHO mode: ECHO 1 / ECHO 2 / Off
f ECHO LED Indicates the connection status of ECHO mode.
g RESET When the product does not function properly, use a sharp object such
as a pin to press the hole.
h Back Cover Make sure to fully close the back cover after use. · Ingress
Protection: IPX4 – Liquid: Protected against splashing water.
i Net Store the power cord, etc. in a net. 7
CAUTION · Be careful not to expose the product to sunlight for a long time to prevent discoloration. · Be careful not to drop the speaker. Mechanical shock may cause deterioration of water-resistant performance.
Note · Using the back cover open may cause tremors, turn the back cover back as far as possible and fix it to the
product before use.
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Charge
Charging the Battery
This product has a built-in battery. Make sure to charge the battery
sufficiently before use. a Open the back cover and plug the power cable into
the product. b Plug the power cable connected to the product into an outlet.
Note · It takes about 3.5 hours to fully charge the speaker. The charging time
may differ depending on the battery
status or the product operation status. · Once the battery is fully charged,
you can use the speaker for about 20 hours.
– Operation time may vary depending on the battery or operation status.
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Attaching the ferrite core (optional)
A ferrite core may not be provided depending on national standards.
Attaching the ferrite core to the power cord cable
Attach the ferrite core to the cable to reduce radio noise. a Pull Part [a] to
open the ferrite core. b Wind the power cord cable twice around the ferrite
core. c Close the ferrite core until you hear a click.
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Checking Battery Status
Charging Status
When the battery of the product starts charging, you can see the charging status in the battery LED.
Battery LED
LED Status / Battery Status
It is green. / Charging is complete.
It is red. / Charging is in progress.
Note
· Playing tracks while charging may lengthen the charging time. · When the
speaker’s battery is fully charged with the power off, the battery LED lights
up green for 15 seconds
and then off.
Use Status
When the product is turned on, the battery status is displayed on the battery
LED for 3 seconds.
If you press and hold the Power button for 2 seconds with product on, you can
see the battery LED for 3 seconds depending on the battery status.
Battery LED
LED Status / Battery Status
Turns on in green. / The battery level is above 70 %.
Turns on in amber. / The remaining battery level is 70 to 10 %.
It blinks red continuously and you can hear a notification sound once. / The
battery level is below 10 %, and the battery needs to be charged.
Note · The battery status cannot be checked while charging.
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Connecting to Bluetooth
Connecting Smartphone to the Speaker via Bluetooth
You can play music files stored on a Bluetooth device, or run music apps to
enjoy the music with this product.
Please check the following first.
· The following are the Bluetooth specifications of the product. – Bluetooth
version: 5.1 – Codec: SBC, AAC
· How to connect the device to the product may differ depending on the type
and model of the Bluetooth device. For information on how to connect the
product, refer to the user manual of the Bluetooth device to be connected.
Select the [Bluetooth] menu on the smartphone’s Settings screen. The menu access method may differ depending on the smartphone manufacturer and model. a Press the Power button on the product to turn it on. b Press the Function button on the product repeatedly to select the BT function. The BT LED blinks.
PARTY LINK BT USB
V
PARTY LINK BT
USB
c Tap the Setting ( / ) button on your smartphone and select Bluetooth.
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(iPhone)
d Turn on the Bluetooth function. ( Off > On) e You will see a list of
connectable devices on the smartphone screen. Find and tap the name “LG-
XL7S(XX)”.
AVAILABLE DEVICES LG-XL7S(XX) Bluetooth devices
AVAILABLE DEVICES Bluetooth devices
LG-XL7S(XX)
f Once the smartphone is connected to the product via Bluetooth, the BT LED will turn on.
PARTY LINK
PARTY LINK
BT
BT
USB
USB
g If LG-XL7S(XX) does not appear on the list, tap on the Refresh icon on an
Android phone or restart Bluetooth on an iPhone.
Bluetooth On
LG Smart Phone AVAILABLE DEVICES
Speaker Bluetooth devices Bluetooth devices
(Android Phone)
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Settings
Bluetooth
Bluetooth Now discoverable as “iPhone” MY DEVICES LG Speaeker1 LG Speaeker2 LG Speaeker3 LG Speaeker4
Not Connected Not Connected Not Connected Not Connected
(iPhone)
h Select and play a track on the smartphone.
Note
· The closer the Bluetooth device is to the speaker, the better connection you
will get. · If the Bluetooth device is not connected, the BT LED will blink.
Connect the product again. · When using Bluetooth, adjust the volume of the
Bluetooth device to an appropriate level. · XX are the last two digits of the
Bluetooth address. An example would be “LG-XL7S(08).” · When power is
connected to this product, if you try to connect to the product via a
Bluetooth product with
a connection history, the product will automatically turn on and connect to
the Bluetooth device. While the power cable is connected, you can turn on this
product. And, you can control this function in the LG XBOOM app. ([ See “Using
Auto power – on.” on page 27.)
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Connecting with two smartphones
Pairing (Connecting) Multiple Phones
a Connect the product and a smartphone first. ([ See “Connecting Smartphone to
the Speaker via Bluetooth” on page 12.)
b Press and hold the Function button on the product for 2 seconds. The BT LED
blinks for 60 seconds.
PARTY LINK BT USB
V
PARTY LINK BT
USB
c Connect an additional smartphone to the product within 60 seconds. ([ See “Connecting Smartphone to the Speaker via Bluetooth” on page 12.)
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d When two smartphones and the product are connected, the BT LED turns on.
PARTY LINK
PARTY LINK
BT
BT
USB
USB
Note
· Multi-phone pairing (connecting) connects up to two smartphones. · Even if
two smartphones are connected, the product plays music only on one smartphone.
If the music stops on
the currently played smartphone, it can be played on another smartphone. ·
When two smartphones are connected and the product is turned off and on, only
the last connected
smartphone or the most recently played smartphone is automatically connected.
· Only smartphones support multi phone pairing (connection). (Depending on
specifications of the connected
smartphones, multi phone pairing (connection) may not be connected.)
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Connecting to the LG XBOOM App
Installing app
Use the various functions of the speaker on the LG XBOOM app. To install the
LG XBOOM app, scan the QR code with an app or install LG XBOOM app on the
Google Play or App Store.
Please check the following first.
· The LG XBOOM app is available in the versions listed below. – Android OS:
Version 6.0 or higher – iOS OS: Version 12.0 or higher – Minimum supported
versions for each OS may change later.
Downloading with a QR code
a Scan the QR code with a QR code scan app. b You will be directed to the page
where you can download the LG XBOOM app. Tap the app to install it.
(Android Phone OS)
(iPhone OS)
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Downloading in Google Play or App Store
a Find the LG XBOOM app on the Google Play or App Store and install it on your
smartphone.
(AndroidTM Phone)
(iPhone) b Connect the smartphone to the speaker via Bluetooth. ([ See
“Connecting Smartphone to the Speaker via
Bluetooth” on page 12.) c Open the LG XBOOM app installed on the smartphone. d
Follow the instructions on the LG XBOOM app. Agree to the Terms of Service,
notice windows, access
settings, etc. e Start using the various functions on the LG XBOOM app.
Note · The menu access method may differ depending on the smartphone
manufacturer and OS. · Google, Android, and Google Play are trademarks of
Google LLC. · The software of this product can be updated with the LG XBOOM
app. Do not turn off the power of the
product while updating the software. Once the update is complete, the product
power turns off automatically. – If you turn off the power of the product
while the software is being updated, it may cause a product
malfunction.
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Using the Wireless Party Link
You can connect multiple speakers in the LG XBOOM app’s Wireless Party Link.
There are two ways for using the Wireless Party Link: Dual mode and Multi
mode.
Dual mode
Wireless Party Link Dual mode lets you enjoy stereo sound with two same model
speakers.
Please check the following first.
· The two speakers of the same model are needed. (e.g. XL7S and XL7S) a
Connect the speaker and a smartphone first. ([ See “Connecting Smartphone to
the Speaker via Bluetooth”
on page 12.) b Tap the Wireless Party Link in the LG XBOOM app. c Tap the Dual
mode and connect another speaker following the instructions. d You can see the
Dual mode LED on the speakers.
· Main speaker: Party Link LED and BT LED turn on and output Left channel
sound. · Other speaker: BT LED turns on and output Right channel sound.
PARTY LINK BT USB
(Main speaker)
PARTY LINK BT USB
(Other speaker)
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Connecting to your TV via Dual mode
a Follow the aforementioned instructions to connect two speakers via Dual
mode. ([ See “Dual mode” on page 19.)
b Press and hold the Function button on the main speaker for 2 seconds. Then
the BT LED will blink for 60 seconds.
c In the TV settings, find and select the main speaker within 60 seconds. You
can listen to the TV sound through two speakers.
Note · When using in dual mode with a TV, you cannot control the speakers with
the LG XBOOM app.
Multi mode
Wireless Party Link Multi mode lets you enjoy more powerful sound with
multiple speakers.
Please check the following first.
· You can connect multiple LG Bluetooth speakers. (e.g. XL7S and XL5S)
a Connect the speaker and a smartphone first. ([ See “Connecting Smartphone to
the Speaker via Bluetooth” on page 12.)
b Tap the Wireless Party Link in the LG XBOOM app. c Tap the Multi mode and
toggle the function on. d Search for nearby speakers and select the speakers
you want to connect to. e You can see the Multi mode LED on the speakers.
· Main speaker: Party Link LED and BT LED turn on and the speaker outputs
sound. · Other speakers: BT LED turns on and speakers output sound in sync
with the main speaker.
PARTY LINK
BT
USB
(Main speaker)
PARTY LINK
BT
USB
(Other speakers)
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Note · The Main speaker connects only one Bluetooth device. · When using
Dual/Multi mode to connect multiple speakers, the multi phone pairing
connection is not
supported. · When you turn the speakers off and on again, the speakers do not
automatically reconnect. · When you connect multiple speakers in Dual/Multi
mode in USB function, it will change to Bluetooth function. · To change the
connected Bluetooth device in Dual/Multi mode, press and hold the Function
button for
2 seconds. When you hear a beep sound and the BT LED blinks, connect to the
desired Bluetooth device. · Keep the distance between the speakers as close as
possible each other. · Depending on the network environment, this function may
not work well. · The screen of a device such as a TV and the sound from the
speaker may not match. · When multiple speakers are connected in Multi mode,
volume and EQ linkage between the Main speaker and
Other speakers is not available. · When using Dual/Multi mode, Voice canceller
and Key changer function is disabled.
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Interworking multiple speakers
This speaker interworks with other LG Bluetooth speakers such as XL7S/XL5S.
Dual mode
Volume EQ Lighting Auto Power Management
Same model (e.g. XL7S/XL7S)
Main/Other O O O O
Multi mode
Lighting Auto Power Management
Same series (e.g. XL7S/XL5S)
Main/Other O O
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Connecting to USB
Connecting the product to a USB storage device
You can enjoy sound by connecting a USB storage device with music files to the
product. a Open the back cover of the product and plug the USB storage device
into the USB terminal.
· The product cannot play any devices connected with a USB storage device hub
or a USB storage device cable. · The product cannot be connected to a USB
storage device, USB type MP3 player or card reader that requires
a separate device drive to be installed.
b Press the Power button to turn on the product.
c Press the Function button on the product repeatedly to select the USB
function. The USB LED will turn on.
PARTY LINK BT USB
V
PARTY LINK BT
USB
d Press the Play/Pause button to enjoy the music.
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Note
· USB devices with large storage volume can take several minutes or more to
browse files. · LG Electronics is not responsible for any data loss. Please
always back up the data to minimize damage caused
by data loss. · Only FAT16/FAT32 formats are supported. exFAT/NTFS format is
not supported. · When the USB storage device is not properly recognized, the
USB LED will blink. Check if the USB storage
device is supported and plug in again. · Use the USB port of this product only
for playing a media file. You cannot charge external devices with the USB
port.
USB storage devices supported
· USB flash device · USB 2.0 This product may not recognize some USB storage
devices.
Playable file specifications
File extension MP3 WMA
Sampling frequency / Bitrate 32 kHz – 48 kHz / 8 kbps – 320 kbps 32 kHz – 48 kHz / 56 kbps – 128 kbps
· Number of playable files: Up to 2,000 · Maximum number of directories: Up to 200 · This product cannot play files protected by DRM (Digital Rights Management). · This product cannot play video files from a USB storage device.
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Additional Functions
Setting Sound Effects
You
can
select
a
desired
sound
effect
by
using
SOUND
BOOST
SOUND BOOST
button.
LED ( Off / On)
Function / Description
Standard / You can enjoy High-fidelity sound with balanced and natural. Custom
/ You can adjust the sound as you want. If you want to use Custom EQ, connect
to the LG XBOOM app.
SOUND BOOST / You can enjoy the wide sound field and powerful sound.
Note
· Because fine-tune sound to provide optimal high-quality sound, It might be a
little difference between sound effect modes.
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Resetting the product
You can reset the product when it operates improperly. a Open the back cover
of the product and use a sharp object to press the RESET button to power off
the
product. b Turn on by pressing the Power button.
Initializing the Software
It Initializes the Bluetooth connection and settings of the product. a Press
and hold the Function button on the product for 7 seconds or longer. b All
function LEDs will blink four times to Initialize the Bluetooth connection and
all settings.
Note · To use the Bluetooth function after Initializing the product, connect
the Bluetooth device again.
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Power Saving Mode
If there is no playback or button input for 15 minutes, the product turns off automatically. You can enable or disable the power saving mode as follows.
Function Enable Disable
How to Use Set [Auto Power Management] to [Enable] in the LG XBOOM app. Set [Auto Power Management] to [Disable] in the LG XBOOM app.
Note
· When the power saving function is off, the product turns off only when the
Power battery is discharged.
button is pressed or the
Using Auto power – on.
You can easily use the speaker with your Bluetooth device.
Please check the following first.
· The speaker has a history of Bluetooth connection with the Bluetooth device.
· The speaker is charging and the power is off.
a Tap the Setting button on your Bluetooth device and select Bluetooth. b Turn
on the Bluetooth function. ( Off > On) c You will see a list of connectable
devices on the Bluetooth device screen. Find and tap the name “LG-
XL7S(XX)”. d The speaker power is turned on automatically. Then the Bluetooth
device and the speaker are connected
automatically.
Note · You can turn this function on and off with the LG XBOOM app only.
Voice feedback function
When you select a function or sound, the current status of the product is
guided by voice. (English voice only) You can turn this function on and off
with the LG XBOOM app.
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Carrying the product
This product has wheels and a handle so you can easily move the product. a
Press the lock button on the handle. b Pull the handle up.
c Release the lock button to lock the handle in place.
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Note · To retract the handle, press the button and push down. > CAUTION · Do
not shake the handle to hard. Otherwise it may result in the product will be
damaged. · Do not hang heavy things on the handle. Otherwise it may result in
the product will be damaged. · Do not draw the product on the unpaved road or
the stair. · Be careful not to drop the product when you carry it. ·
Disconnect the connected cable before carrying the product. · Do not step or
sit on the product. Otherwise this product may fall down and causing personal
injury. · Do not place the product on an unstable position and place the
product at a safe distance from the child’s
reach. · Be careful that the product should not fall down. Otherwise it may
result in malfunction and causing personal
injury and/ or property damage. · When using the product, put the handle back
in place before use.
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Safety Precautions
Safety and Regulatory
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO
USERSERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage
within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the
user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature accompanying the product.
WARNING: · TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. · Do not install this equipment in a confined
space such as a book case or similar unit. CAUTION: · Do not use high voltage
products around this product. (ex. Electrical swatter) This product may
malfunction due
to electrical shock. · No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should
be placed on the apparatus. · Do not block any ventilation openings. Install
in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Slots and
openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable
operation of the product and to protect it from over heating. The openings
should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other
similar surface. This product shall not be placed in a built-in installation
such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the
manufacturer’s instruction has been adhered to. · The apparatus should not be
exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids,
such as vases, should be placed on the apparatus. · For safety marking
information including product identification and supply ratings, please refer
to the main label on the bottom or the other surface of the product. · Be
careful to make sure children do not put their hands or any objects into the
speaker duct. – speaker duct: A hole for plentiful bass sound on speaker
cabinet. (enclosure)
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CAUTION concerning the Power Cord The Power Plug is the disconnecting device.
In case of an emergency, the Power Plug must remain readily accessible. Check
the specification page of this owner’s manual to be certain of the current
requirements. Do not overload wall outlets. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or
damaged wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, or damaged or
cracked wire insulation are dangerous. Any of these conditions could result in
electric shock or fire. Periodically examine the cord of your device, and if
its appearance indicates damage or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use
of the device, and have the cord replaced with an exact replacement part by an
authorized service center. Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical
abuse, such as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in a door, or walked
upon. Pay particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and the point where the
cord exits the device. CAUTION when using this product in environments of low
humidity · It may cause static electricity in environments of low humidity. ·
It is recommended to use this product after touching any metal object which
conducts electricity.
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For models using a battery This device is equipped with a portable battery or
accumulator. CAUTION: Risk of fire or explosion if the battery is replaced by
an incorrect type. For models using a built-in battery Do not store or
transport at pressures lower than 11.6 kPa (0.116 bar) and at above 15,000 m
(9.32 miles) altitude. · replacement of a battery with an incorrect type that
can defeat a safeguard (for example, in the case of some
lithium battery types); · disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven, or
mechanically crushing or cutting of a battery, that can result in
an explosion; · leaving a battery in an extremely high temperature surrounding
environment that can result in an explosion or
the leakage of flammable liquid or gas; and · a battery subjected to extremely
low air pressure that may result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable
liquid or gas. Symbols
: Alternating current (AC). 0 : Direct current (DC).
: This is a class II equipment. 1 : Standby power state. ! : The power is
turned on.
: Danger voltage.
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Prevention of product misuse
To prevent misuse of the product, please be sure to check the contents below.
Precautions for installing the product
· Do not install the product in an unstable or vibrating place, such as on a
shaking shelf or inclined surface. Install the product on a firm and level
surface. – Otherwise, the product may fall or tip over and cause injury. – If
you install the product on an unstable surface, the product may not work
properly.
· If you install the product on a piece of furniture or shelf, make sure that
the bottom front of the product does not protrude. Always use a piece of
furniture or shelf that fits the product size. – Otherwise, the product may
lose its balance and fall, causing injury or product damage.
· Install the product in a safe place. Otherwise, a child may bump into an
edge of the product and get injured. · Install the product in a place free
from electromagnetic interference for proper operation. · If you install the
product in a place that does not meet the general use conditions, an
unexpected quality
problem may arise. So, make sure that you contact the service center first
before installing the product in such a place. · Do not keep the product in a
place where the temperature is too high (above 35 °C (95 °F)) or too low
(below 5 °C (41 °F)) or a place with too much humidity. · Avoid places exposed
to direct sunlight or heat, e.g., near a heater. Do not use or keep flammable
sprays or substances near the product. – Otherwise, there is a risk of
explosion or fire. · Do not install the product in a place with too much
moisture, dust or soot. – Otherwise, it may cause a fire or electric shock. ·
Do not install the product in a narrow space, such as inside a bookshelf, that
does not ventilate well. Do not cover the product with a table cover or
curtain. – Otherwise, it may increase the product temperature, causing a
breakdown or fire. · Connect the power plug of the product to a power outlet
that is easily accessible. – When a fire or other problem occurs in the
product, you must be able to remove the power plug quickly. · Do not connect
multiple products to one power outlet at the same time. – Otherwise, it may
cause overheating, resulting in a fire.
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Precautions for using the product
· Do not lift or move the product while it is operating. – Otherwise, it may
cause a breakdown.
· When moving the product, pull out the power cord and all cables connected to
the product. – Otherwise, it may cause a fire or electric shock.
· Stop using the product immediately if you notice smoke or a strange odor. In
this case, turn off the power immediately, disconnect the power plug, and
contact the service center. – Using the product in this state may result in a
fire or electric shock.
· Do not insert metal objects such as coins and hairpins or flammable objects
such as paper and matchsticks into the product. Make sure that you tell any
children not to do so. – Otherwise, it may cause a breakdown.
· If a foreign substance is inserted into the product, disconnect the power
plug and contact the service center. · Do not put a heavy object on top of the
product.
– Otherwise, it may tip over or fall, causing injury. · Make sure that a child
does not hang on the product or get on it.
– Otherwise, the product may tip over or fall, causing injury. Make sure that
you tell any children not to do so. · Remove the power plug during
thunderstorms.
– Otherwise, it may cause a fire. · Do not place vessels with liquid, such as
a vase, pot, cosmetics, or medicine, on top of the product.
– Otherwise, it may result in a fire, electric shock, or injury due to its
fall, etc. · Make sure that you connect the power plug firmly. Do not use
voltage other than the rated voltage indicated on
the product. – An insecure connection may result in a fire. · Do not insert a
conductor, such as chopsticks, into the groove on the other side of the
product while the power plug is connected to an outlet. Do not touch the power
plug immediately after unplugging it from the outlet. – Otherwise, it may
cause electric shock. · Hold the power plug with dry hands. – Otherwise, it
may cause electric shock. · Do not move or push the product while holding a
product cable such as a power cord. – The cable may get damaged and cause a
breakdown or result in a fire or electric shock. · When removing a cable
plugged into the product, make sure that you hold the connector at the end of
the cable. Do not hold the cable line. – Otherwise, it may result in an injury
or the product may fall and cause a breakdown. · Do not keep the product in a
place exposed to heat, e.g., near a heater. – Otherwise, it may cause a fire
or malfunction. · Do not disassemble, repair, or modify the product. –
Otherwise, it may cause a breakdown, resulting in a fire, electric shock, or
injury. · Keep plastic wraps out of reach of toddlers. – Otherwise, toddlers
may choke on the plastic wraps. · Do not drop an object on the product or make
an impact on it. Keep the product away from places with severe vibrations or
magnets. · Do not damage, modify, bend, twist, or heat a power cord. –
Otherwise, it can damage the power cord, resulting in a fire or electric
shock.
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· When you are not using the product for a prolonged period, such as when you
are away from home, unplug the power cord from the power outlet. – If dust
accumulates, it can cause heat, resulting in electric shock or fire due to a
short circuit.
· Do not dispose of waste batteries together with regular waste. Dispose of
them separately. – Otherwise, there is a risk of explosion or fire.
· Do not use high voltage products around this product. (ex. Electrical
swatter) – This product may malfunction due to electrical shock.
· Do not touch the power plug immediately after unplugging it from the outlet.
– Otherwise, it may cause electric shock.
· Connect the power plug to a grounded outlet or extension cord. (This does
not apply to products without a ground.) – Otherwise, it may cause a breakdown
or electric shock due to a short circuit.
· In the case of a product with a vent, keeping the product turned on for a
prolonged period can result in the vent getting hot. Do not touch the vent
when it is hot. The heat is not a fault of the product and does not cause any
malfunction. So, you may use the product without worry.
· Do not damage the power cable, AC adapter, or power plug. Do not place a
heavy object on top of the power cable or AC adapter. – Otherwise, it may
cause a fire or electric shock.
· If dust, dirt, etc. is found on the power plug pins, an AC adapter, or a
power outlet, wipe it completely. – Otherwise, it may cause a fire.
· In the case of a product with a power cord or AC adapter, use only genuine
power cords and AC adapters provided by LG Electronics. – Otherwise, it may
cause a fire or electric shock.
· If you are using headphones or earphones, do not turn on the volume too
loudly or use them for a prolonged period. [This only applies to models that
support headphones or earphones] – Otherwise, it may negatively affect your
hearing ability.
· The software of this product can be updated with the LG XBOOM app. Do not
turn off the power of the product while updating the software. Once the update
is complete, the product power turns off automatically. – If you turn off the
power of the product while the software is being updated, it may cause a
product malfunction.
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The following only applies to models with a remote control · Do not let
children use the remote control. Keep the remote control out of reach of
toddlers. · Do not let children put the remote control in their mouth. Make
sure that children don’t swallow the remote
control cover or a battery. If a child swallowed one, consult a physician
immediately. · Beware that children may step on the remote control cover and
get injured. · Remove obstacles between the product and the remote control for
the smooth operation of the remote
control. The following only applies to models that use optical discs · Do not
insert your hand into a disc drive or pull it out forcefully. · Make sure that
children do not insert their hands into the disc drive. The following only
applies to models that able to watch video · Refrain from watching a 3D video
if you didn’t have enough sleep or after drinking alcohol.
– Some 3D videos may surprise or excite people. · If any of the following
symptoms occur while watching a video, stop watching it immediately and take a
rest.
– If any of the symptoms continue, consult a physician. Vertigo, burning
sensation of eyes or face, unconscious motion, spasm, clouded consciousness,
confusion, disorientation, nausea.
· You may suffer a symptom such as a seizure when you watch a certain image in
a video or game or a video with a certain pattern or flashing lights. If you
or any of your relatives have a history of epilepsy or seizures, consult a
physician before watching.
· When you watch a 3D video, remove objects that are fragile or can cause
injury from your surroundings. – If you mistake a 3D video as real or move
your body with surprise, you or your nearby relatives may get injured or
objects near you may get damaged.
Precautions for cleaning the product
· Do not spray water directly onto the product when cleaning it. – Otherwise,
it may cause a fire or electric shock.
· When cleaning the product, make sure that you pull out the power cord first
and wipe the surface of the product lightly with a dry cloth. Do not use
chemicals or detergents when cleaning the product. They may deteriorate the
product surface or peel off the paint from the product (benzene, alcohol,
etc.).
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Things to Check before Reporting Malfunction
Troubleshooting
If you experience the following symptoms while using the product, please check them again. They may not be malfunctions.
Symptom
Power is not supplied.
There is no sound or the sound is distorted.
The USB storage device is not recognized.
Cause and Solution
· The battery is discharged. Recharge the battery. – Charge the product by
connecting the power cord to the power input terminal.
· The volume of product or the connected Bluetooth device may be set to the
minimum. Adjust the volume of product or the connected Bluetooth device to the
appropriate level.
· Using an external device with the maximised sound may distort the sound.
Lower the volume of the external device to use.
· The product may not support the file system of the USB storage device.
Format the USB storage device and reconnect it. When formatting, check the
supported USB storage device format available on the product and select an
appropriate file system. ([ See “Connecting to USB” on page 23.)
Bluetooth connection failed.
· Check if the Bluetooth setting is enabled. · Turn off the Bluetooth setting
and on again on the Bluetooth device. · Make sure there are no obstacles
between product and the Bluetooth device. · Bluetooth pairing (connecting) may
fail depending on the Bluetooth device type and
the surrounding environment.
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The product does not operate normally.
The above solutions do not work.
· Battery discharge may cause the Bluetooth information to be deleted. If the
product’s power supply is blocked, previous settings may not be saved.
· Use this product in a place where the temperature and humidity are not too
high or low. If the problem continues, contact LG Electronics’ Customer
Service Center.
· If a problem occurs while charging the battery of the product, the battery
LED alternates between red and amber and charging stops. Unplug the adapter
from the outlet.
· Initializes the settings of the product. Press and hold the Function button
on the product for 7 seconds or longer. ([ See “Initializing the Software” on
page 26.)
· Use a sharp object such as a pin to press the RESET button. ([ See
“Resetting the product” on page 26.)
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Appendix
Product Specifications
General Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions (W x H x D) Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Ingress protection
Refer to the main label. Built-in rechargeable battery
Refer to the main label. Approx. 310 mm X 700 mm X 316 mm (12.2 inch x 27.6
inch x 12.4 inch) 5 °C – 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F) 5 % – 80 % RH IPX4
Input USB Microphone (MIC IN) Guitar (GUITAR IN)
5 V 0 500 mA Sensitivity 20 mV (1 kHz), 6.3 mm jack Sensitivity 190 mV (1 kHz), 6.3 mm jack
Battery Battery capacity Operating time
Charging time
Li-ion 14.8 V, 5970 mAh 20 hours Operation time may vary depending on the
battery or operation status.
3.5 hours Charging time may vary depending on the battery or operation status.
Amplifier (RMS output) Woofer Tweeter
130 W RMS 60 W RMS x 2
· Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Registered Trademarks and Licenses
All trademarks and trade names are owned by their respective owners.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the
Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by LG Electronics is under
license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective
owners.
“Made for iPhone,” and “Made for iPod” mean that an electronic accessory has
been designed to connect specifically to iPhone, or iPod, respectively, and
has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple
is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with
safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory
with iPhone or iPod may affect wireless performance. The system is compatible
with the latest iOS. Depending on your iPhone/iPod software version, you may
not control your iPhone/iPod from the unit.
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Handling the Product
When shipping the Product
Please save the original shipping carton and packing materials. If you need to
ship the product, for maximum protection, re-pack the product as it was
originally packed at the factory.
Keeping the exterior surfaces clean
· Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide spray near the product. ·
Wiping with strong pressure may damage the surface. · Do not leave rubber or
plastic products in contact with the product for a long period of time.
Cleaning the product
To clean the product, use a soft, dry cloth. If the surfaces are extremely
dirty, use a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do
not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine, or thinner, as these might
damage the surface of the product.
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References
- Call2Recycle | Leading the Charge For Battery Recycling
- LG Electronics & Home Appliances | Shop Now | LG USA
- LG Electronics & Home Appliances | Shop Now | LG USA
- Request Product Repair Service | LG USA Support
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