LG LAC5800R Car CD-mp3 Player Instruction Manual

: June 3, 2024
: LG

Table of Contents

LAC5800R Car CD-mp3 Player
Safety Note
Front Panel / Remote Control(optional)
About Detachable Control Panel
Installation
Connection
Basic Operation
Listening to the radio
Troubleshooting
Specifications
Documents / Resources

LAC5800R_DITALLR_ENG_5348
MODEL : LAC5800R

LAC5800R Car CD-mp3 Player

This product is manufactured to comply with Directive 2006/28/EEC(ANNEX I , 3.2.9), 72/245/EEC, and 2006/95/EC.
European representative :
LG Electronics Service Europe B.V. Veluwezoom 15, 1327 AE Almere, The Netherlands (Tel : +31-036-547-8940)

Safety Note

CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT SPLIT 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.
Always operate the vehicle in a safe manner.
Do not become distracted by the vehicle while driving, and always be fully aware of all driving condition. Do not change settings, or any functions.
Pull over in a safe and legal manner before attempting such operations.
Do not use for many hours at extremely low or high temperature. (-10~60°C)
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover or back of this product. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to dripping or splashing water, rain, or moisture.
The temperature of unit’s outside can be extremely high, please use the unit after proper installation in your vehicle.
This unit cannot play 8cm disc (use 12cm disc only).

CAUTION : This product uses a Laser System.
To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain it for future reference.
Should the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service center.
Performing controls, adjustments, or carrying out procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. Visible laser radiation when open. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.

Disposal of your old appliance

When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.
All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.
The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.
For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance, please contact your city office, waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

Caution
When being connected in a wrong way, the unit displays as follows.

Antenna port short : “ANTENNA ON PORT SHORT CIRCUIT CHECK”
Remote port short : “REMOTE ON PORT SHORT CIRCUIT CHECK”
Antenna port and Remote port short : “ANTENNA REMOTE ON PORT SHORT CIRCUIT CHECK”
After connecting it again, restart the unit.
You have to set the disc format option to [Mastered] in order to make the discs compatible with the LG players when formatting rewritable discs. When setting the option to Live File System, you cannot use it on LG players. (Mastered/Live File System : Disc format system for Windows Vista)

Front Panel / Remote Control(optional)

SOURCE [SRC]
Skip / Search / Seek / Tune
Auto Store [V/AS] • Preset Scan [V/PS] • MP3/WMA Track +10/-10
• Folder Up/Down
Volume
• [MUTE] • Power [PWR]
Remote Sensor (Optional)
[MENU]
Equalizer [EQ] • Extreme Dynamic Sound System [XDSS+]
Traffic Announcement [TA] • Programme Type [PTY]
Display [DISP]
Eject
Release
USB slot
AUX in
Preset Station [1~6]
Shuffle [SHF]
Repeat [RPT]
Intro Scan [INT]
Play/Pause
• [BAND] • [DRIVE]
Select [SEL]
Power [POWER] / Mute
Select [MENU/SEL]
Source [SRC]
Play / Pause
Intro Scan [INT]
Shuffle [SHF]
MP3/WMA Track +10
• Folder Up UU
CD Skip / Search
• Seek / Tune
[BAND] • DRIVE [DRV]
Volume Up / Down
Number [#]
Repeat [RPT]
Number [0 -9]
CD Skip / Search
• Seek / Tune
Display [DISP.]
MP3/WMA Track -10
• Folder Down uu

About Detachable Control Panel

Attaching the control panel

Align the left side of the panel with the stopper.
Push the right side or panel into the unit until it clicks.

Caution

The control buttons may not work properly if the control panel is not attached properly. If this occurs, gently press the display.
Do not leave the control panel in any area exposed to high temperatures or direct sunlight.
Do not drop the control panel or otherwise subject it to strong impact.
Do not allow such volatile agents as benzine, thinner, or insecticides to come into contact with the surface of the control panel.

Detaching the control panel

LG LAC5800R Car CD mp3 Player-fig3

Press the “ ” (RELEASE) to open the control panel.
Hold the right part of the control panel.
Pull out the control panel.
Place the control panel in the supplied protective case.

Periodically wipe the contacts on the back of the control panel with a cotton swap moistened with alcohol. For safety, turn off the ignition before cleaning, and remove the key from the ignition switch.

Installation

Basic Installation

Before installing, make sure that the ignition-switch is set to OFF and remove the terminal of the car battery to avoid short-circuiting.

Remove the existing receiver unit.
Make the necessary connections.
Install the installation sleeve.
Install the unit into the installation sleeve.

Removing the existing receiver unit

If there is already an installation sleeve for the receiver unit in the dashboard, it must be removed.

Remove the rear support from the unit.
Remove the control panel and trim ring from the unit.
Insert the lever A into the hole on one side of the unit.

Perform the same operation on the other side and pull the unit out from the mounting sleeve.

ISO-DIN Installation

Slide the unit into the ISO-DIN frame.
Fit screws removed from the old unit.
Slide the unit and frame into the dash opening.
Install the dash panel or adapter plate.
Install the trim ring to the unit.
Install the control panel to the unit.

Battery Installation

Pull out the battery holder with a sharp product like a ball point pen.
Put the battery with and correctly on the battery holder.
Push the battery holder back into its original position.

Note

Use only one CR2025 (3V) lithium battery.
Remove the battery if the remote control is not used for a long period of time.
Do not leave the product in a hot or humid place.
Do not handle the battery with metallic tools.
Do not store the battery with metallic materials.

Connection

Before connecting, make sure that the ignition switch is set to OFF, and remove the battery – terminal to avoid short circuits.

LG LAC5800R Car CD mp3 Player-fig8

Basic Operation

| ON PLAYER| ON REMOTE
---|---|---
1. Turn the unit on.| PWR/MUTE| POWER
2. Select a source.| SRC| SRC
3. Adjust the volume.| Rotate PWR| VOLUME

Basic operation – more you can do

Mute
Press MUTE/PWR (POWER on the remote control) to cut the sound. To cancel it, press again.

Changing the general settings

Press MENU (press and hold SEL/MENU on remote control) so that one of menu items appears.
Press MENU (SEL/MENU on remote control) and rotate PWR. (Press VOL-UME on the remote control.) to select one of the settings specified belows.
– For more details about setting information, refer to page 12 .
Press and hold MENU (SEL/MENU on remote control) to finish the setting.

Using the EQ
EQ is to increase or decrease the signal strength of audio frequencies. The function helps you to enjoy sound more plentifully. Press
EQ/XDSS+ repeatedly. The indicator lights up in the following order. Pop → Classic →Rock →Jazz → Vocal →Salsa→ Samba → User1 → User2 → Off
Note
When XDSS+ is set to “Off”, you can adjust the EQ settings.

Adjusting the sound level
Press SEL (SEL/MENU on the remote control) repeatedly to select the mode you want to adjust from volume, balance and fader. To adjust sound quality, rotate PWR.
Note

When EQ and XDSS+ is set to “Off”, you can adjust the sound level (BAS, MID, TRB) settings.
XDSS+ (Extreme Dynamic Sound System)
Press and hold EQ/XDSS+. (XDSS+ : Improves the treble, bass sound.) To cancel it, press and hold again.
Checking the clock
You can see the clock pressing DISP (DISP. on the remote control)..

Listening RDS broadcasting

| ON PLAYER
---|---
1. Select a source to tuner.| SRC
2. Select a band to FM.| BAND
3. Select a programme types.| Press and hold TA/PTY
4. Select a station in PTY type.| 1-6

RDS broadcasting information.
Press and hold the PTY repeatedly for selecting each mode.
Music group →Speech Group→ Search off

NO. MUSIC GROUP	NO. SPEECH GROUP
1. POP M, ROCK M	1. NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO
2. EASY M, LIGHT M.	2. SPORT, EDUCATE, DRAMA
3. CLASSICS, OTHER M	3. CULTURE, SCIENCE, VARIED
4. JAZZ, COUNTRY	4. WEATHER, FINANCE, CHILDREN
5. NATION M, OLDIES	5. SOCIAL, RELIGION, PHONE IN
6. FOLK M	6. TRAVEL, LEISURE, DOCUMENT

Listening to the radio

| ON PLAYER| ON REMOTE
---|---|---
1. Select a source to tuner.| SRC| SRC
2. Select a band.| BAND| / BAND
3. Auto seek. Manual seek.|
Press and hold
|
Press and hold

Listening to the radio – more you can do
Auto search memory
Press UU/AS. The six strongest broadcast frequencies will be stored under preset button 1-6 in the order of their signal strength.To cancel, press UU/AS.
Storing and recalling broadcast frequencies

Press BAND to select desired band you want to store.
Select the desired frequency and press one of preset buttons 1-6 and hold until the beep sound.
Repeat steps 1-2 to preset other stations.The next time, you press the same preset button, the radio station frequency is recalled from the memory.
To scan the preset stations
Press uu/PS. Each preset station appears. To cancel, press uu/PS.
To tune in the preset stations
Press BAND to select the desired band and press the desired preset button 1-6 (preset button 1-6 on the remote control).

Note
When a station is stored on the preset numbers on which another station of the same band has already been preset, the previously preset station is automatically erased.

Connecting USB device

LG LAC5800R Car CD mp3 Player-fig9

| ON PLAYER| ON REMOTE
---|---|---
1. Open the USB cover.| –| –
2. Connect the USB device.| –| –
3. Adjust the volume.| Rotate PWR| VOLUME

Moving to another drive
When connecting this unit to multi reader, press BAND/DRIVE (BAND/DRV on remote control) to go to the next drive. Each time you press the button, the driver modes
changes.
Note
If the USB device is already connected, press SRC (SRC on remote control.) to select a source to USB.

Connecting an Auxiliary Equipment

LG LAC5800R Car CD mp3 Player-fig10

| ON PLAYER| ON REMOTE
---|---|---
1. Select a source to AUX.| SRC| SRC
2. Play the connected Auxiliary
Equipment.| –| –
3. Adjust the volume.| Rotate PWR| VOLUME

Listening a CD

| ON PLAYER| ON REMOTE
---|---|---
1. Insert a CD.| –| –
2. Adjust the volume.| Rotate PWR| VOLUME

Listening a CD – more you can do
Pause or restart a CD
Press BB on the player ( on the remote control) during playback. Press this button again to resume play.
Search for a section within a track / file
Press and hold on the player ( on remote control) for about 1 second during playback and then release at the point you want.
Skip to another track / file
Press on the player ( on remote control.). To skip to previous track, press briefly -?b within 3 seconds of playing time. Press [#] and a number you want to move on remote control to move the files/track.
Intro scan
Press or press and hold INT on the player (INT on remote control). Each files in the current selected folder ( INT) or the first 10 seconds of each tracks/files (INT) on the disc are played. To cancel it, press the button again.
Repeat
Press or press and hold RPT on the player (RPT on the remote control). The current selected tracks/files ( RPT) or folder ( RPT) on the disc is played repeatedly. To cancel it, press the button again.
Shuffle
Press or press and hold SHF on the player (SHF on the remote control). Each files in the current selected folder ( SHF) or all of the tracks/files (SHF) on the disc is played randomly. Press SHF again to cancel it.

Note
During random playback, if you press , you won’t go back to the previous track.

MP3/WMA Track -10 / +10
(If there is no folder or one folder.) During playback press uu/PS to go back 10 tracks, and press UU//AS to go forward 10 tracks.
MP3/WMA Folder UP/DOWN
(If there are more than two folders.) During playback, press uu/PS to go back to the previous folder, and press UU//AS to go forward to the next folder. See information about your music
MP3/WMA files often come with tags. The tag gives the Title, Artist or Album.
Press DISP repeatedly during MP3/WMA/CD TEXT file playback. If there is no information, “NO TEXT” will be shown in the display window.

Note
: The icon is displayed during MP3/WMA playback.
MP3/WMA Disc compatibility with this unit is limited as follows:

Sampling Frequency / 8 – 48kHz (MP3) 22.05 – 48kHz (WMA)
Bit rate / within 8 – 320kbps (include VBR) (MP3) 32 -320kbps (WMA)
CD-R/CD-RW file system should be “ISO 9660”
If you record MP3/WMA files using software which cannot create a FILE SYSTEM, for example “Direct-CD” etc., it will not be possible to playback
MP3/WMA files. We recommend that you use “Easy-CD Creator” which creates an ISO9660 file system.
WMA decoder is supported until “Class 2A”.
Customers should also note that permission is required in order to download MP3/WMA files and music from the Internet. Our company has no right to grant such permission. Permission should always be sought from the copyright owner.

Troubleshooting

| Symptom| Cause| Correction
---|---|---|---
General| Power doesn’t turn on / The
unit doesn’t operate.| Leads and connectors are not properly| Confirm once more that all connections are correct.
| | The fuse is blown.| Rectify the problem that caused the fuse to blow, and then replace it. Be very sure to install the correct fuse with the same rate.
Noise and other factors are causing the builtin microprocessor to operate
incorrectly.| Turn the unit off and then on.
No sound is heard / The volume level will not rise.| Cables are not connected correctly.| Connect the cables correctly.
CD| There’s audio skipping.| This unit is not firmly secured.| Secure this unit firmly.
The playback is not possi ble.| The disc is dirty. The loaded disc is of a type this unit cannot play.| Clean disc.Check what type the disc.
Remote| The unit does not operate correctly even when the appropriate remote
control buttons are pressed.| Battery power is low.| Load new battery.

General setting information

AF(Alternative frequency) ON / OFF
When the reception quality drops, the tuner automatically changes to anoth-er station in the network, broadcasting a better reception quality, using the PI and AF codes.
REG (Region) ON / OFF
REG ON : The unit switches to another station, within the same network, broadcasting the same program when the receiving signals from the current station become weak. REG OFF : The unit switches to another station, within the same network when the receiving signals from the current station become weak. (This mode, the program may differ from the one currently received.)
TA(Traffic Announcement) ALARM / SEEK
TA ALARM : When a newly tuned station has no TP information for 5 sec-onds, a double beep sound is output. TA SEEK : When the newly tuned station does not receive TP information for 5 seconds, the receiver retunes to the next station which has the same PI as the last station, but has the TP information.
PI (Programme Identification) SOUND / MUTE
PI SOUND : If the sound of a station with different PI is heard intermittently, the receiver mutes the sound after 1 second. PI MUTE : If the sound of a station with different PI is heard intermittently, the receiver mutes the sound right now.
AUX (Auxiliary) ON / OFF
It is possible to use auxiliary equipment with this unit. Activate the auxiliary setting when using auxiliary equipment connected to this unit.
AUX (Auxiliary) 00dB / +6dB
You can adjust the volume level of each source to prevent radical changes in volume when switching between sources. You can set to 0 dB or +6 dB. You may be surprised at a loud sound when you change the source from the external component to another source.
DEMO OFF/ ON
You can change the initial indication on the display to information name (function name, EQ name, etc…) while listen to a source.
LED RED / GRN
You can change the color of button. RED(red) <-> GRN(green)
BEEP 2ND / ALL
BEEP 2ND : The beep is generated when a key is long pressed. (1 sec) BEEP ALL : The beep is generated when any key is pressed.

Specifications

General

Output Power| 50W x 4CH (Max.)
Power Source| DC 12V
Speaker impedance| 4 Ω
Ground System| Negative
Dimensions (W x H x D)| 180 x 50 x 176 mm (Without Control Panel)
Net Weight| 1.3 kg
Tuner
FM
Frequency Range
S/N Ratio
Distortion 0.7%
Usable Sensitivity
AM (MW)
Frequency Range
S/N Ratio
Distortion
Usable Sensitivity| 87.5-107.9, 87.5-108, 65-74 or 87.5-108 MHz
55 dB
Distortion 0.7%
12 dBµV
520-1720 or 522-1620 kHz
50 dB
1.0%
28 dBµV
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CD
Frequency Response
S/N Ratio
Distortion
Channel Separation (1kHz)| 20 Hz-20 kHz
80 dB
0.12%
55 dB
AUX
Frequency Response
S/N Ratio
Distortion
Channel Separation (1kHz)
Max Input Level (1kHz)| 20 Hz-20 kHz
80 dB
0.12 %
45 dB
1.2V (35K Ω)