Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. To view the instructions of advanced features, visit http://www.lg.com and then download Owner’s Manual. Some of the content in this manual may differ from your unit.
Rear Speakers Connection
Speaker design and connection method may be different according to models.
Connect the speaker cables to rear speakers correctly.
Connect the Wireless Receiver and the rear speakers (Grey: right, Blue: left) with the speaker cables.
Turn on the Surrond function to enjoy surround sound.
Wireless Receiver Connection
Connect the power cord of wireless receiver to the outlet.
Turn on the unit: The unit and wireless receiver will be automatically connected. The receiver’s yellow – green LED turns on.
Wireless Receiver Connection ManuallyIf the rear speakers do not make emit any sound, you can try connecting it manually.
Press PAIRING button on the rear of the wireless receiver.• The yellow – green LED on the wireless receiver blinks quickly.
Turn on the main unit.
Pairing is completed.• The yellow – green LED on the wireless receiver turns on.
Set the distance between the sound bar and the wireless receiver as close as possible and keep them away from the device (ex. wireless router, microwave oven, etc.) over 1 m to prevent wireless interference.
Surround Sound On/Off
When you turn on surround function, you can enjoy magnificent surround sound for all the input sound source with rear speakers. The initial setting for the surround function is OFF, turn the surround function ON to use it.
SK5YSurround On: Press and hold REAR + button on the remote control about 2 seconds.Surround Off: Press and hold REAR– button on the remote control about 2 seconds.
SK10Y/SK9Y/SK8Y/SK6YSurround On: Press and hold AUTO VOL button on the remote control about 2 seconds and then press AUTO VOL button repeateadly to select ON – SURROUND in the display window. Surround Off: Press and hold AUTO VOL button on the remote control about 2 seconds and then press AUTO VOL button repeateadly to select OFF – SURROUND in the display window.
Surround On: Press and hold button on the remote control about 3 seconds and then press button repeateadly to select ON – SURROUND in the display window.Surround Off: Press and hold button on the remote control about 3 seconds and then press button repeateadly to select OFF – SURROUND in the display window.
SP9YA/DSP9YA/SP8YA/DSP8YA/SP7Y/DSP7Y/ SPD7Y/SP70Y/DSPD7Y/SPD75YA/DSPD75YA/ SP60YPress Settings button. The product enters the setting mode and you can see “OFF-AUTO POWER” or “ON-AUTO POWER”.While the “OFF-AUTO POWER” or “ON-AUTO POWER” is scrolling in the status display, press Left/ Right button to select the surround sound setting. You can see the status of the surround sound, “OFFSURROUND” or “ON-SURROUND”.While the “OFF-SURROUND” or “ON-SURROUND” is scrolling in the status display, press Up/Down button to turn on or off the surround sound.
Additional Information
Specification of Wireless reciever
Power requirement
Refer to the main label on the wireless receiver.
Power consumption
Refer to the main label on the wireless receiver.
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Approx.60.0 mm x 220.0 mm x175.0 mm
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
[pdf] User Manual SPK8-S, Wireless Rear Speakers Kit
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FAQ’S
I cannot connect the wireless rear speakers to the sound bar?
Please check if the wireless rear speakers are in pairing mode. If not, please press the PAIRING button on the rear of the wireless receiver and then press the PAIRING button on the rear of the wireless rear speakers.
The sound bar is not working properly?
Please check if there is any problem with the connecting cables or if they are not connected properly. If they are connected properly, please check if there is any problem with your main unit.
The sound bar is not working after I have changed its location?
Please check if there is any obstacle between the sound bar and the wireless receiver and move them closer to each other.
Can I add rear speakers to my LG soundbar?
LG sound bars can fill a room with thrilling, immersive virtual surround audio. But select models can also be upgraded to true surround sound via these add-on rear channel speakers (sound bar sold separately). The contents of this kit can turn a living room into a home theater.
The sound bar is not working after I have changed its location?
Please check if there is any obstacle between the sound bar and the wireless receiver and move them closer to each other.
The sound quality of my TV programs is not good?
Please check if there is any problem with your TV program’s signal or cable box output signal. If there is no problem with your TV program’s signal or cable box output signal, please check if there is any problem with your main unit or TV program’s signal source (cable box / satellite box / game console / DVD / Blu-ray player / PC etc.). If there is no problem with your TV program’s signal source, please contact our customer service center for further assistance.
The sound quality of my music files through Bluetooth connection is not good?
Please check if there is any problem with your music files or Bluetooth connection. If there is no problem with your music files or Bluetooth connection, please check if there is any problem with your main unit or music files (MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC etc.). If there is no problem with your music files, please contact our customer service center for further assistance.
The sound quality of my music files through USB connection is not good?
Please check if there is any problem with your music files or USB connection. If there is no problem with your music files or USB connection, please check if there is any problem with your main unit or music files (MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC etc.). If there is no problem with your music files, please contact our customer service center for further assistance.
Can I connect a Bluetooth speaker to my LG Soundbar?
Switch your Soundbar function to BT or Bluetooth. Use your mobile device to scan for available bluetooth devices. The name of your Soundbar should be similar to LG-HTS, choose to pair with this device. Any audio from your mobile device will now be redirected to your Soundbar.
Is SPK8-s compatible sound bars?
Compatible with the following 2020 LG sound bar models: SN10YG, SN9YG, SN8YG, SN7Y, SN6Y, SN5Y, GX. Also compatible with the following 2019 sound bar models: SK10Y, SK9Y, SK8Y, SK6Y and SK5Y.
How do I turn on LG wireless rear speakers?
Connect the power cord of wireless receiver to the outlet.Turn on the unit: The unit and wireless receiver will be automatically connected.Wireless Receiver Connection ManuallyPress PAIRING button on the rear of the wireless receiver.Turn on the main unit.Pairing is completed.
How do I make my LG rear speakers louder?
hit the equalizer button on the remote until the R appears in the soundbar led (past treble, woofer, etc). Here you can adjust the rear volume up and down.