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Internal Use Only SMART Hi-Fi AUDIO Wireless Multi-room Sound Bar SERVICE MANUAL MODEL: SJ6 SJ6 (SJ6, SPJ5-W) CAUTION BEFORE SERVICING THE UNIT, READ THE “SAFETY PRECAUTIONS” IN THIS MANUAL. P/NO : AFN77558555 JANUARY, 2017...
When servicing this product, under no circumstances should the original design be modified or altered without permission from LG Corporation. All components should be replaced only with types identical to those in the original circuit and their physical location, wiring and lead dress must conform to original layout upon completion of repairs.
SERVICING PRECAUTIONS CAUTION: Before servicing the Audio products covered by this Electrostatically Sensitive (ES) Devices service data and its supplements and addends, read and fol- Some semiconductor (solid state) devices can be damaged low the SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. easily by static electricity. Such components commonly are NOTE: if unforeseen circumstances create conflict between called Electrostatically Sensitive (ES) Devices.
WIRELESS SUBWOOFER CONNECTION LED indicator of wireless subwoofer Note : • It takes a few seconds (and may take longer) for the main unit and the subwoofer to communicate with LED Color Status each other and make sounds. Green • The closer the main unit and the subwoofer, the The connection is trying.
HIDDEN KEY MODE HIDDEN MODE KEYS MICOM RESET Main unit ' (Volume)' + Remote control 'SOUND EFFECT' for more than 3 seconds. Micom Option Change Main unit ' (Volume)' + Remote control 'NIGHT' for more than 3 seconds. Main unit ' (Volume)' + Remote control ' (Play/Pause)' for more than 3 seconds.
PROGRAM UPDATE GUIDE 1. Preparation - Remote control. - Do format USB Memory to FAT32 File system. - USB : Update fi le exist only in the USB Memory stick. Ex ) SJ6 : MAIN E:\DSP_MAIN_SJ6.ROM (if USB driver is E:\) MICOM ...
LAN UPDATE GUIDE 1. Using MP tool 1) Open MP tool and select “Key DN”. 2) Check the section for download and open download fi le.
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3) Connect PC and SET by cross LAN cable. PC IP setting 192.168.0.1 Subnet: 255.255.254.0 Gateway: 10.168.0.1 4) Set power on. 5) Connect LAN cable to Set and then Press “ADD” key within 3 seconds after connect the LAN. (Please connect the LAN when blinking WiFi-LED after booting) *Download fi...
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7) Press “Update” button. 8) Download result display “OK!” if start download. 1-10...
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9) You can identify update status by network indicator lamp. White <Updating : blinking white LED> 1-11...
SOFTWARE UPDATE GUIDE 1. Using USB 1-1. MICOM 1) Copy the fi rmware to USB. - Change the fi le name to “MICOM_SJ6.HEX”. 2) Insert USB to USB port. 3) VFD display “UPGRADE”. 4) Press “PLAY/PAUSE” key. 5) VFD display “M-UPDATE”. 6) Set auto power off after updating done.
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2. Using APP Power on Smart Audio and implement Music Flow App in your smart phone. 1) Connect Speaker. 2) Select red box. 3) Settings -> Version Info. 4) Select Version info. 1-13...
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5) Display “Need to update” if there are ※ Display new version info new fi rmware in the server. if you press “Need to update”. 6) Start Update below icon. ※ Display update progress info. ※ Do not power off during update.
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7) Display update info. 8) Display “Update is completed” message when Complete update. 1-15...
SPECIFICATIONS • GENERAL Power requirements 25 V 1.52 A (AC adapter) Power consumption Refer to the main label on the unit. Networked standby : 5.8 W (If all network ports are activated.) AC adapter Model : DA-38A25 Manufacturer : Asian Power Devices Inc. Input : 100 - 240 V ~ 50 - 60 Hz Output : 25 V 1.52 A...
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SECTION 2 CABINET & MAIN CHASSIS CONTENTS DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ........................2-2 1. HOW TO DISASSEMBLE THE MAIN UNIT ..................... 2-2 2. HOW TO DISASSEMBLE THE SUBWOOFER ..................2-9 EXPLODED VIEWS ............................2-13 1. MAIN UNIT SECTION ..........................2-13 2. WIRELESS SUBWOOFER SECTION ....................2-15 3.
DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 1. HOW TO DISASSEMBLE THE MAIN UNIT ※ Before begin, position the Main Unit upside down. 1-1. Case Bottom Assembly 1) Remove the 21 Screws. 2) Remove the Case Bottom Assembly. Case Bottom Assembly Figure 1-1...
HOW TO DISASSEMBLE THE MAIN UNIT 1-2. Main Frame Assembly 1) Disconnect the 3 harness cables from the Main PCB. Figure 1-2 (1) 2) Remove the 2 screws. 3) Remove the Main Frame Assembly (Main Chassis + PCBA). Main Frame Assembly Figure 1-2 (2)
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HOW TO DISASSEMBLE THE MAIN UNIT 1-2-1. Front PCB Assembly 1) Remove the 2 screws. 2) Remove the Front PCB Assembly. Front PCB Assembly Figure 1-2-1 1-2-2. Main PCB Assembly 1) Detach the cables from the Main chassis. 2) Disconnect the FFC cables from the Main PCB. 3) Remove the 5 Screws (Main + HDMI Jack).
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HOW TO DISASSEMBLE THE MAIN UNIT 1-2-3. BT and WIRELESS Module 1) Disconnect the FFC cable from the BT module. 2) Remove the BT module. 3) Disconnect the FFC cable from the WIRELESS module. 4) Disconnect the 2 Hooks. 5) Remove the WIRELESS module. BT Module WIRELESS Module Figure 1-2-3...
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HOW TO DISASSEMBLE THE MAIN UNIT 1-2-4. WI-FI Module 1) Remove the screw. 2) Disconnect the 2 Hooks. 3) Remove the WI-FI module. 4) Disconnect the FFC cable from the WI-FI module. WI-FI Module Figure 1-2-4...
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HOW TO DISASSEMBLE THE MAIN UNIT 1-3. SPEAKER CHAMBER L/R Assembly 1) Remove the Speaker Chamber L/R Assembly. Speaker Chamber Right Assembly Speaker Chamber Left Assembly Figure 1-3 1-4. KEY PCB Assembly 1) Remove the KEY PCB Assembly. KEY PCB Assembly Figure 1-4...
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HOW TO DISASSEMBLE THE MAIN UNIT 1-5. How to organize cables When assembling, place the cables (Speaker network cables and Key cable) as shown in the fi gure below. Figure 1-5 (1). < Harness cable from KEY PCB to MAIN PCB > Figure 1-5 (2).
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2. HOW TO DISASSEMBLE THE SUBWOOFER 2-1. Rear Panel Assembly 1) Remove the 13 screws. Figure 2-1 (1) 2) Pull out the Rear Panel Assembly and disconnect the SPK cable. Rear Panel Assembly SPK cable Figure 2-1 (2)
HOW TO DISASSEMBLE THE SUBWOOFER 2-2. WIRELESS Module 1) Disconnect the FFC cable. 2) Remove the EVA sheet (0.15T) covered the WIRELESS module. 3) Remove the WIRELESS module. 4) Remove the EVA gasket (1.0T) covered the WIRELESS module. AMP+SMPS PCB Assembly Figure 2-2 (1) Caution when assembling the WIRELESS Module 1) Attach the EVA gaskets (1.0T) to both sides of the WIRELESS module.
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HOW TO DISASSEMBLE THE SUBWOOFER 2-3. AMP+SMPS PCB Assembly 1) Disconnect the Power inlet socket cable. AMP+SMPS PCB Assembly Figure 2-3 (1) 2) Remove the 5 screws. 3) Remove the AMP+SMPS PCB Assembly. AMP+SMPS PCB Assembly Figure 2-3 (2) 2-11...
EXPLODED VIEWS 1. MAIN UNIT SECTION NOTES) THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE SERVICE PERSONNEL TO THE PRESENCE OF IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION IN SERVICE A80R LITERATURE. MAIN FRONT 271R LCD401 Wi-Fi CABLE1 A80L CABLE2 CABLE4 CABLE3 WIRELESS...
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SECTION 3 ELECTRICAL CONTENTS WIRING DIAGRAM ............................3-2 BLOCK DIAGRAMS ............................3-3 1. SYSTEM BLOCK DIAGRAM ........................3-3 2. POWER BLOCK DIAGRAM ........................3-4 ONE POINT REPAIR GUIDE ..........................3-5 1. NO BOOTING WHEN YOU TURN THE UNIT ON, NO MESSAGE OR “HELLO” ON FRONT PANEL ..........................
ONE POINT REPAIR GUIDE 1. NO BOOTING WHEN YOU TURN THE UNIT ON, NO MESSAGE OR “HELLO” ON FRONT PANEL When you turn on your set, no message on the front panel, and stand-by LED doesn’t work. 1-1. IC302 System 12 VA (No 12 VA) 1-1-1.
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ONE POINT REPAIR GUIDE NO BOOTING WHEN YOU TURN THE UNIT ON, NO MESSAGE OR “HELLO” ON FRONT PANEL When you turn on your set, it will blank / no message on front panel, and stand-by LED doesn’t work. 1-2. IC301 System 3.3 V (No 3.3 VA) 1-2-1.
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ONE POINT REPAIR GUIDE NO BOOTING WHEN YOU TURN THE UNIT ON, NO MESSAGE OR “HELLO” ON FRONT PANEL When you turn on your set, it will blank / no message on front panel, and stand-by LED doesn’t work. 1-3. LCD System power 5 V, 3.3 VA (No 5 V, 3.3 VA) 1-3-1.
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ONE POINT REPAIR GUIDE 2. NO SOUND 2-1. BLUETOOTH 2-1-1. Solution Replace MAIN board. 2-1-2. How to troubleshoot (Countermeasure) 1) Please check status of Bluetooth cable connection. (at CN104 and BT module) 2) Please check 3.3 VA (at pin1 of CN104). If 3.3 V is OK, please check BT_RST, BT_UART_RX,BT_UART_TX, BT_SCL, BT_SDA (pin2, 4, 11, 12).
ONE POINT REPAIR GUIDE NO SOUND 2-2. OPTICAL 2-2-1. Solution Replace MAIN board. 2-2-2. How to troubleshoot (Countermeasure) 1) Please check 3.3 VA at FB203. 2) If 3.3 VA is ok, please check OPT_IN signal (R207) when optical mode. 3) If signal is abnormal, replace MAIN board. 2-2-3.
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ONE POINT REPAIR GUIDE NO SOUND 2-3. HDMI 2-3-1. Solution Replace MAIN board. 2-3-2. How to troubleshoot (Countermeasure) 1) Please check soldering status of HDMI jack and check HDMI_5.1VA at IC308 pin1. 2) If soldering status and 5.1 VA are abnormal, replace MAIN board. 2-3-3.
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ONE POINT REPAIR GUIDE NO SOUND 2-4. PORTABLE 2-4-1. Solution Replace MAIN board. 2-4-2. How to troubleshoot (Countermeasure) 1) Please check the soldering status of portable jack and check IC200 pin3 (VCC_5V), pin4 (D_3.3V). 2) If portable jack and voltage has abnormal status, replace MAIN board. 2-4-3.
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ONE POINT REPAIR GUIDE 3. PROTECTION ERROR No display or No Sound. 3-1. D(DC) PROTECTION 3-1-1. Solution Replace MAIN board. 3-1-2. How to troubleshoot (Countermeasure) 1) Check DC Voltage of speaker out FL+/- , TWL+/- (CN703 pin1, 2, 3, 4), FR+/-, TWR+/- (CN704 pin1, 2, 4, 5). 2) Check resistor crack, cold solder of PWM IC out (R607, R608, R602, R603, R612, R613, R609, R611).
ONE POINT REPAIR GUIDE PROTECTION ERROR No display or No Sound. 3-2. S(SHUT DOWN) PROTECTION 3-2-1. Solution Replace MAIN board. 3-2-2. How to troubleshoot (Countermeasure) 1) Check PVDD voltage (25 V) of IC700, IC701 pin29, 30, 31, 36, 37, 38. - If PVDD voltage has 8.5 V under, refer to STEP 1-1.
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ONE POINT REPAIR GUIDE PROTECTION ERROR No display or No Sound. 3-3. B(BURNT) PROTECTION 3-3-1. Solution Replace MAIN board. 3-3-2. How to troubleshoot (Countermeasure) 1) Check voltage 12 V of IC700, IC701 at pin1 ~ 2, if 12 V has problem refer to STEP 1-1. 2) If 12 V is OK, replace MAIN board.
4. REMOTE CONTROL FIG 4-1. Input Voltage FIG 4-2. Low Timing Item Measured Spec. IR Receiver Spec: Input Level 3.3 V 2.7 ~ 5.5 V “ Low” Timing 4.4 ms 3.6 ms ~ 5.04 ms “ High” Timing 4.48 ms 4.08 ms ~ 5.04 ms FIG 4-3.
CIRCUIT VOLTAGE CHART 1. ICs VOLTAGE Location/ Name IC Name/ Type Vcc/ Vdd Location/ Name IC Name/ Type Vcc/ Vdd Location/ Name IC Name/ Type Vcc/ Vdd • Spec: • Spec: • Spec: TYPE: 48P IC100 VDD: +1.8V~+5.5V VIN: +4.5V~+17V VDD_IO: VENDER: RENESAS TYPE: 6P...
2. FRONT P. C. BOARD DIAGRAM (TOP VIEW) (BOTTOM VIEW) 3. KEY P. C. BOARD DIAGRAM (TOP VIEW) (BOTTOM VIEW) 3-27 3-28...
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SECTION 4 WIRELESS SUBWOOFER PART CONTENTS WIRING DIAGRAM ............................4-2 BLOCK DIAGRAM ............................4-3 ONE POINT REPAIR GUIDE ..........................4-4 1. POWER ON ERROR ..........................4-4 2. WIRELESS CONNECTION ........................4-6 WAVEFORMS OF MAJOR CHECK POINT ...................... 4-7 1. CRYSTAL ..............................4-7 2.
ONE POINT REPAIR GUIDE 1. POWER ON ERROR Fundamental power check points. 1-1. 12 V 1) Check 12 V at WL708. 2) If 12 V is not checked at the point, then find PVDD at pin7 of WIC704. 3) 1), 2) is NG Replace WIC704. If you can’t check PVDD voltage, then replace the PCB board.
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ONE POINT REPAIR GUIDE POWER ON ERROR Fundamental power check points. 1-3. 3.3 VA 1) Check 3.3 VA at pin1 of WIC703. 2) Check 3.3V_PWM at pin6 of WIC703. 3) 1), 2) is NG Replace WIC703. If you can’t check PVDD voltage, then replace the PCB board. WIC703 WIC703 <...
CIRCUIT VOLTAGE CHART Location No. Description Pin Number Specifi cation Real Value (#1, #2) VDD _IO: VDD_IO: 3.37 V 3.37 V #17, 43, 52 2.97 V ~ 3.63 V VDD_CORE: VDD_CORE: WIC601 Sound/Audio 1.27 V 1.27 V #6, 25, 63 1.08 V ~ 1.32 V Processor VDD_PLL:...
PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD DIAGRAMS 1. WOOFER SMPS & AMP P. C. BOARD (TOP VIEW) (BOTTOM VIEW) NOTE) Warning Parts that are critical with respect to risk of fire or electrical shock. 4-15 4-16...