LG SB94TZ-W Manual

The LG SB94TZ-W is a high-performance soundbar system designed to deliver immersive audio experiences. It features Dolby Atmos and DTS:X support, wireless subwoofer, Bluetooth connectivity, multiple audio modes, HDMI eARC, optical input, and voice enhancement technology. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Soundbar unit, Wireless subwoofer, Remote control, Power cables, Wall-mount kit, HDMI cable.

Feature	Description
Audio Formats	Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Dolby Digital, DTS Digital Surround
Wireless Subwoofer	Provides deep bass without cables
HDMI eARC	Enhanced Audio Return Channel for high-quality audio
Bluetooth	Wireless streaming from compatible devices
Optical Input	For digital audio connection
Audio Modes	Standard, Movie, Music, Game, Night Mode
Voice Enhancement	Clarifies dialogue for better intelligibility
Wall-mountable	Includes brackets and template for installation
Remote Control	Full function remote with dedicated mode buttons
LED Display	Shows current input and volume level

Installation

Unpack and inspect all components. Choose placement location.

1. Place soundbar: Position below TV or mount on wall using included brackets.
2. Position subwoofer: Place within 10 meters of soundbar for wireless connection.
3. Connect to TV: Use HDMI eARC port for best audio quality.
4. Connect power: Plug both soundbar and subwoofer into AC outlets.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation around soundbar. Do not block vents.

First-Time Setup

Power on soundbar and subwoofer; follow pairing procedure.

1. Auto pairing: Subwoofer should automatically connect to soundbar when powered on.
2. Connect to TV: Use HDMI cable to connect soundbar's HDMI OUT (eARC) to TV's HDMI ARC port.
3. Select input: Press INPUT button to select HDMI, OPTICAL, or BLUETOOTH.
4. Adjust settings: Use remote to set audio mode, volume, and voice enhancement.

CAUTION! Keep soundbar away from heat sources and moisture.

Specifications

• Total Power: 500W (Soundbar: 300W, Subwoofer: 200W)
• Channels: 3.1.2 Channel System
• Audio Formats: Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Dolby Digital, DTS Digital Surround
• Connectivity: HDMI eARC, Optical, Bluetooth 5.0
• Frequency Response: 40Hz - 20kHz
• Dimensions (Soundbar): 1000 x 62 x 110 mm
• Dimensions (Subwoofer): 210 x 403 x 403 mm
• Power Source: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C

Controls and Settings

Front panel controls: POWER, INPUT, VOLUME UP/DOWN, Bluetooth pairing button.

Remote: POWER, INPUT SELECT, VOLUME, MUTE, AUDIO MODE (Standard/Movie/Music/Game), NIGHT MODE, VOICE ENHANCEMENT, BLUETOOTH.

Settings menu: Access via remote to adjust EQ, lip sync, auto power, LED brightness, and factory reset.

Connecting Devices

HDMI: Connect to TV's HDMI ARC port for best audio. Optical: For TVs without HDMI ARC. Bluetooth: For wireless streaming.

1. Turn off all devices before making connections.
2. Use high-quality HDMI cables for best performance.
3. Select correct input on soundbar to match connection.
4. Configure TV audio settings to output via external speakers.

Tip: Enable HDMI-CEC on TV for single remote control operation.

Wireless Connectivity

Bluetooth pairing for wireless audio streaming.

1. Enable Bluetooth: Press BLUETOOTH button on remote or soundbar.
2. Search for device: On your phone/tablet, search for "LG SB94TZ-W" in Bluetooth settings.
3. Connect: Select the soundbar from available devices list.
4. Play audio: Stream music, podcasts, or other audio content.

Note: Bluetooth range is approximately 10 meters without obstacles.

Audio Modes

Select optimal audio setting for your content.

• Standard: Balanced sound for general TV viewing
• Movie: Enhanced surround sound for films
• Music: Optimized for music playback
• Game: Enhanced spatial audio for gaming
• Night Mode: Reduces loud sounds for late-night viewing
• Voice Enhancement: Boosts dialogue clarity

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth. Do not use chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

CAUTION! Never spray liquids directly on soundbar. Avoid getting moisture into ports.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device compliant. CE marked for European market. RoHS compliant. Copyright © 2023 LG Electronics Inc. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG Customer Service at 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No sound from subwoofer	Wireless connection lost	Power cycle both units; ensure within range; check indicator lights.
No audio from TV	Input selection/connections	Select correct input; check HDMI/optical connections; adjust TV audio settings.
Bluetooth not connecting	Pairing mode/range	Enter pairing mode; move device closer; remove obstacles.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstructions	Replace batteries; point directly at soundbar; remove obstacles.
Sound cuts out	Interference/power	Move away from wireless routers; check power connections.

Factory Reset: Hold POWER button on soundbar for 10 seconds.

Service: 1-800-243-0000; www.lg.com