LG DS6522E Manual

The LG DS6522E is a 5.1 Channel Home Theater System with 1000W total power output, built-in DVD player, USB playback, FM radio tuner, Bluetooth connectivity, multiple audio inputs, and support for various media formats. Features include virtual surround sound, audio presets, parental controls, sleep timer, and comprehensive audio adjustments. Powered by 220-240V AC, 50/60Hz. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main unit with integrated DVD player, 5 satellite speakers, subwoofer, Remote Control, FM antenna, USB port, AUX input, Optical input, Speaker terminals.

Feature	Description
Power Output	1000W total (5.1 channel surround sound)
DVD Player	Plays DVD, CD, MP3, DivX formats
Bluetooth	Wireless audio streaming from compatible devices
USB Port	Playback from USB storage devices
FM Radio	Digital tuner with preset stations
Audio Inputs	Optical, AUX, Coaxial inputs
Speaker Terminals	Color-coded connections for 5.1 setup
POWER	Turns system on/off
VOLUME	Adjusts master volume level
INPUT SELECT	Switches between audio sources

Installation

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

1. Connect speakers: Match color-coded wires to corresponding terminals (Front L/R, Center, Surround L/R, Subwoofer).
2. Position speakers: Place front speakers at ear level, surround speakers behind listening position, subwoofer on floor.
3. Connect audio sources: Use optical cable for digital audio, RCA cables for analog sources.
4. Connect FM antenna: Attach to ANTENNA terminal for radio reception.
5. Plug into AC power.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation around main unit. Do not place speakers near heat sources.

First-Time Setup

Power on system; follow initial setup procedure.

1. Set language: In SETUP menu, select preferred language (default ENGLISH).
2. Speaker test: Use TEST TONE function to verify all speakers are working correctly.
3. Configure audio settings: Adjust speaker levels, distance, and crossover frequency.
4. Program FM stations: Auto-scan and save favorite radio stations.
5. Pair Bluetooth: Enable pairing mode and connect your device.

CAUTION! Ensure all connections are secure before powering on.

Specifications

• Audio Channels: 5.1 Channel Surround Sound.
• Total Power: 1000W RMS.
• Supported Formats: DVD, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3, WMA, DivX, JPEG.
• Connectivity: Bluetooth, USB, Optical, Coaxial, AUX, FM Radio.
• Sound Modes: MOVIE, MUSIC, SPORTS, GAME, NIGHT.
• Display: Front panel LED display with dimmer control.
• Power Source: 220-240V AC, 50/60Hz.
• Dimensions: Main unit: 430 x 105 x 310 mm.

Controls and Settings

Access menu via SETUP button on remote. Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, VOLUME, INPUT SELECT.

Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, OPEN/CLOSE, INPUT SELECT, VOLUME, MUTE, SETUP, SOUND MODE, NAVIGATION buttons.

Audio Settings: Speaker levels, distance, crossover, equalizer presets. System: Language, display brightness, parental controls (default password 0000). Bluetooth: Pairing, device list management. Radio: Auto/manual tuning, preset stations. DVD: Playback options, subtitle, audio track selection.

Connecting Devices

TV Connection: Optical or coaxial digital audio. External Sources: AUX for analog devices. USB: Direct playback from storage.

1. Turn off system and devices before connecting.
2. Use appropriate cables for each connection type.
3. Select input source via INPUT SELECT (DVD, AUX, OPT, COAX, BT, USB).

Tip: For best audio quality, use digital connections (optical/coaxial) when available.

Playing Media

Supports DVD, CD, USB media with various file formats.

1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, load media.
2. Play: Press PLAY; navigate with direction buttons.
3. Stop: Press STOP; eject with OPEN/CLOSE.
4. Skip: PREV/NEXT for tracks/chapters.
5. Sound Modes: Select MOVIE, MUSIC, SPORTS, GAME, or NIGHT mode.
6. Repeat/Shuffle: Available for CD and USB playback.
7. Zoom: Available for DVD video content.
8. Bookmark: Save favorite positions in media.

WARNING! Do not use damaged or irregularly shaped discs. Keep USB devices within supported capacity limits.

Bluetooth & USB Features

Bluetooth: Pair with smartphones, tablets, or computers for wireless audio streaming. USB: Play audio files (MP3, WMA) and view photos (JPEG) from USB storage.

Bluetooth pairing: Press BT button, search for "LG DS6522E" on your device. USB playback: Supports folders and file navigation. Photo slideshow with background music option.

Care & Cleaning

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

CAUTION! Do not use chemical cleaners. Avoid liquid contact with any components.

Regulatory Information

CE compliant: Meets European safety and EMC standards. Copyright © 2024 LG Electronics Inc. Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG customer service at 0344 847 5454 (UK).

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No sound from speakers	Connections/volume	Check speaker wires; ensure volume not muted; verify input selection.
Bluetooth not connecting	Distance/pairing	Ensure device within range; delete old pairing and reconnect; restart both devices.
Disc not playing	Disc format/damage	Check disc format compatibility; clean disc; ensure proper insertion.
USB not recognized	Format/capacity	Use FAT32 format; ensure USB capacity under 32GB; try different USB port.
Radio poor reception	Antenna/position	Extend FM antenna fully; reposition for better signal; avoid interference.

Reset: Hold POWER button for 10 seconds to reset system settings.

Service: 0344 847 5454; www.lg.com/uk/support