LG SH94PZ-S Manual

The LG SH94PZ-S is a high-performance home theater system featuring a Blu-ray player, 5.1 channel surround sound, wireless rear speakers, 4K upscaling, HDMI connectivity, Bluetooth audio streaming, and support for various media formats. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Playing Media 8. Network Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main unit with Blu-ray player, wireless subwoofer, wireless rear speakers, remote control, HDMI cable, and power cords.

Feature	Description
Blu-ray Player	Plays Blu-ray discs, DVDs, and CDs with 4K upscaling
Audio System	5.1 channel surround sound with wireless rear speakers
HDMI Output	For connection to TV or AV receiver
Bluetooth	Wireless audio streaming from compatible devices
USB Port	For playing media files from USB storage
Network Connectivity	Ethernet and Wi-Fi for streaming services
POWER	Turns system on/off
OPEN/CLOSE	Ejects disc from tray
INPUT SELECT	Switches between different input sources
VOLUME	Adjusts audio level

Installation

Unpack and inspect all components. Place main unit and speakers in desired locations.

Connect to TV: Use HDMI cable from HDMI OUT on main unit to HDMI IN on TV.
Position speakers: Place front speakers near TV, center speaker above/below TV, wireless rear speakers in rear positions, subwoofer on floor.
Power connections: Plug main unit, subwoofer, and speakers into AC outlets.
Pair wireless speakers: Power on rear speakers; they will automatically pair with subwoofer.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation around main unit; do not block vents. Keep away from heat sources.

First-Time Setup

Power on system; follow on-screen setup wizard.

Select language: Choose preferred language for menus.
Network setup: Connect to Wi-Fi or Ethernet for streaming features.
Speaker calibration: Run auto calibration for optimal sound (place included microphone in listening position).
TV connection: Ensure HDMI input on TV is set to correct source.

CAUTION! Handle speakers with care; avoid placing heavy objects on them.

Specifications

Audio Output: 5.1 channels, 1000W total power.
Blu-ray Playback: Supports BD-ROM, DVD-Video, CD-DA.
Video Output: 4K Ultra HD upscaling, HDR10 compatible.
Connectivity: HDMI OUT, USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0.
Supported Formats: MP4, MKV, AVI, MP3, WMA, FLAC, JPEG.
Power Supply: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Dimensions (Main Unit): 17.3" x 2.8" x 12.6".
Weight: 15.4 lbs.

Controls and Settings

Access menu via remote or front panel buttons. Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, INPUT, VOLUME.

Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, NAVIGATION arrows, ENTER, HOME, OPTIONS, AUDIO, SUBTITLE, EJECT.

Audio Settings: Sound mode (Standard, Movie, Music, Sports), channel levels, EQ adjustments. Video Settings: Resolution, HDR, HDMI color space. Network Settings: Wi-Fi setup, software update. System Settings: Language, parental controls (default password 0000), factory reset.

Connecting Devices

TV: HDMI cable to HDMI OUT. External devices: Connect via HDMI IN (if available) or USB.

Turn off system and devices before connecting.
Use high-speed HDMI cables for 4K content.
Select input via INPUT button (HDMI, USB, Bluetooth, Network).

Tip: For best audio, connect Blu-ray player directly to system, not through TV ARC.

Playing Media

Supports Blu-ray discs, DVDs, CDs, and USB media.

Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label side up, close tray.
Play: Press PLAY; navigate with arrow buttons.
Stop: Press STOP; eject with EJECT button.
Skip: PREV/NEXT for chapters/tracks.
Repeat: Press REPEAT to repeat chapter/track/all.
Audio/Subtitle: Press AUDIO or SUBTITLE to select available tracks.
USB playback: Insert USB drive, select USB input, browse files.

WARNING! Do not move system during disc playback. Use only compatible media.

Network Features

Streaming Services: Access Netflix, YouTube, etc., via HOME menu. Software Updates: Check for updates in System Settings. Media Server: Play files from DLNA-compatible devices on network.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for main unit and speakers. For stubborn stains, dampen cloth slightly with water.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Avoid moisture entering vents or ports.

Regulatory Information

FCC Compliance: This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Operation subject to conditions: (1) not cause harmful interference, (2) accept any interference received. Copyright © 2023 LG Electronics Inc. All trademarks belong to their respective owners. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Power cord not connected	Ensure power cord is securely plugged into outlet and unit.
No sound from speakers	Speaker wires/volume	Check speaker connections; ensure volume not muted or too low.
Disc not reading	Disc dirty/damaged	Clean disc with soft cloth; ensure disc is compatible and inserted correctly.
Bluetooth not connecting	Pairing mode/distance	Enable pairing mode on system; ensure device within range (33 ft).
Network connection issues	Wi-Fi signal/credentials	Check Wi-Fi signal strength; re-enter network password; restart router.

Reset: Hold POWER button on unit for 10 seconds to restart.

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