LG MR11 Owner's Manual
LG MR11 Owner's Manual

LG MR11 Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
High Power Multimedia
Receiver
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future
reference.
Model
MR11 (MR11, S94P2-F, S94P2-S)
www.lg.com
2310_Rev01
Copyright © 2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL High Power Multimedia Receiver Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. Model MR11 (MR11, S94P2-F, S94P2-S) www.lg.com 2310_Rev01 Copyright © 2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2 High Power Multimedia Receiver Quick Guide Installing and using the Product a Connecting the receiver with speakers ([ See “Connecting the speakers” on page 7.) A Receiver B Remote Control Receiver / Status Display C External Device - (Blu-ray player, game console, etc.) D Front speaker with built in subwoofer E Surround (Rear) speaker...
  • Page 3 b Connecting the supplied FM antenna ([ See “Connecting Antenna to the receiver” on page 31.) c Connecting the receiver to your TV via an optical cable or an HDMI cable. ([ See “Connecting with an Optical Cable”, “Connecting with an HDMI Cable” on page 23, 20.) A Press the Power button to turn on the receiver.
  • Page 4 Connecting to the LG XBOOM app ([ See “Installing app” on page 53.) A Find the LG XBOOM app on the Google Play or App Store and install it on your smartphone. B Run the LG XBOOM app and use more features.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    48 Recording to USB Exploring the Product 51 Deleting a file/folder or format 12 Front 14 Back Connecting to the LG XBOOM 15 Exploring Remote Control Connecting to the TV 53 Installing app 20 Connecting with an HDMI Cable Safety Precautions...
  • Page 6: Installation

    Installation Setting up the speakers The following illustration shows an example of positioning the speakers. Note that the illustrations in these instructions differ from the actual unit for explanation purposes. For the best possible surround sound, all the speakers other than the subwoofer should be placed at the same distance from the listening position (a).
  • Page 7: Connecting The Product

    Connecting the Product Please make sure to disconnect the AC power cord before making any connection between the receiver and any other device. Connecting the speakers To connect the speakers to the receiver, insert the wires in the following order. a Connect a speaker cable plugs to the receiver.
  • Page 8 Colour Speaker Grey REAR R FRONT R Orange WOOFER R Orange WOOFER L Blue REAR L White FRONT L c Plug the power cable into an outlet. Note • Do not try to lift the speaker alone. It needs two persons to lift the speaker. Otherwise it may result in the speaker malfunction and cause personal injury and/or property damage.
  • Page 9 Speaker sound based on input channels Sound Effects Input Output AI SOUND PRO Sound customised with artificial intelligence 2.0 channels 5.1 channels or more CLEAR VOICE Voice sound clear, improving the quality of voice sound 2.0 channels 5.1 channels or more STANDARD You can enjoy optimised sound.
  • Page 10 Sound Effects Input Output BASS BLAST (BASS BLAST+) Sound with reinforced bass 2.0 channels 5.1 channels or more FOOTBALL Realistic sound like in a stadium 2.0 channels 5.1 channels or more CINEMA Cinematic 3D sound 2.0 channels 5.1 channels or more GAME Optimised sound for game 2.0 channels...
  • Page 11 Sound Effects Input Output MUSIC You can enjoy optimised sound. 2.0 channels 5.1 channels or more...
  • Page 12: Exploring The Product

    Turns the knob to the right or left repeatedly to select the desired function or input mode. • OPT/HDMI ARC: Connects the product to a TV that supports an optical cable, ARC or LG Sound Sync • BT: Connects the product via Bluetooth.
  • Page 13 Status display Options such as input mode and volume are displayed in text. • If there is no active input for 15 seconds, the status display will automatically dim. When you press the button, the status display will light up again. You can change the display setting.([ See “DISPLAY menu”...
  • Page 14: Back

    Back Power cord Plug the power cord into an outlet. SPEAKERS (Speaker connectors) Connects the speaker cables. HDMI™ IN1 / IN2 / IN3 Plug in an HDMI cable to connect an external device to the product. HDMI™ OUT d TV (ARC) Plug in an HDMI cable to connect the TV to the product.
  • Page 15: Exploring Remote Control

    Exploring Remote Control You can use the remote to control all functions of the product, from turning the power on/off to enabling cinematic sound. REPEAT SETTINGS STOP PRESET+ PRESET- USBREC. INFO SLEEP DELETE LIGHTING MIC. VOL Replacement of Battery Use AAA 1.5V batteries. Replace the two batteries by inserting them into the remote control in accordance with the directions indicated.
  • Page 16 Function Press the button repeatedly to select the desired input mode or function. • OPT/HDMI ARC: Connects the product to a TV that supports an optical cable, ARC or LG Sound Sync. • BT: Connects the product via Bluetooth. • FM: You can listen to FM radio.
  • Page 17 b Skip/Search - Moving to the next music: Press the button once. - Moving to the previous music: Press the button twice quickly. - While playing a file on a USB storage device, press and hold the Skip/Search button. The search begins.
  • Page 18 c EQ Press the button to select the desired sound field. • AI SOUND PRO: Artificial intelligence selects the optimal sound settings to suit your content. • CLEAR VOICE: Voice sound clear, improving the quality of voice sound. • STANDARD: You can enjoy optimised sound. • BASS BLAST (BASS BLAST+): Bass sounds are enhanced.
  • Page 19 d VOICE CANCELLER You can reduce the vocal tones during music playback in USB and Bluetooth mode. This button is not available. LIGHTING Turns the lighting on or off on the front of the receiver. KEY CHANGER Changes the key to suit your vocal range in USB and Bluetooth mode. MICECHO Press the button to select the desired ECHO mode when the microphone is connected.
  • Page 20: Connecting To The Tv

    Connecting to the TV Connecting with an HDMI Cable You can transmit TV audio to the product by connecting the TV to the product with an HDMI cable. Add a variety of 3D effects to the original audio to fill the room with a deep, rich sound. Watching TV after connecting with an HDMI cable a Using the HDMI cable, connect the HDMI™...
  • Page 21 - Functions controllable with a SIMPLINK-compatible LG TV remote control: Power on/off, volume control, mute on/off, etc. • For more information on how to set up SIMPLINK, consult your LG TV’ s user manual. Note • The SIMPLINK function may not work properly depending on the status of the product or other connected devices.
  • Page 22: Connecting Via Bluetooth

    Press the Settings button on the TV remote control and enter the [Speaker] menu to set the output speaker to [Bluetooth]. c Find and tap “LG-MR11(XX)” . d When the product is connected to the TV via Bluetooth, you can see the status display change from “PAIRED”...
  • Page 23: Connecting With An Optical Cable

    Connecting with an Optical Cable Transmit your TV’ s audio to the product by connecting it to the TV with an optical cable. You can add a variety of 3D effects to the original audio to fill the room with a deep, rich sound. Watching TV after connecting with an optical cable a If the digital cable terminal has a cover, first remove the covers from both ends.
  • Page 24 You can adjust the volume with the LG TV remote control if the TV is connected to the product with an optical cable. You can only do so on a TV that supports the LG TV Sound Sync function. Check your TV’ s user manual to see if your TV is supported.
  • Page 25: Connecting To An External Device

    Connecting to an External Device Connecting with an HDMI Cable Connect the TV and external device (game console, DVD player, etc.) with an HDMI cable and enjoy a deep and rich sound. Connecting an external device via HDMI A a Connect an external device such as a DVD or Blu-ray player. Following the picture below, connect the HDMI OUT terminal of the device to the HDMI™...
  • Page 26 c Press the Function button repeatedly until “HDMI1” or “HDMI2” or “HDMI3” appears on the status display. HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 REPEAT SETTINGS STOP d When the external device is properly connected to the product, you can listen to the sound of the device. Note • Please check the audio output settings in the Settings menu of your external device (ex.
  • Page 27 Connecting an external device via HDMI B a Connect an external device such as a DVD or Blu-ray player. Following the picture below, connect the HDMI OUT terminal of the device to the HDMI IN terminal of the TV. b Using the HDMI cable, connect the HDMI™ OUT d TV (ARC) terminal on the back of the receiver to the HDMI IN (ARC) terminal of the TV.
  • Page 28 c Press the Function button repeatedly until “OPT/HDMI ARC” appears on the status display. REPEAT SETTINGS STOP d When the external device is properly connected to the product, you can listen to the sound of the device. Note • Please check the audio output settings in the Settings menu of your external device (ex. Blu-ray player or TV). The audio output should be set to [No encoding], [Bitstream], [Auto], or [Pass through].
  • Page 29: Connecting With An Optical Cable

    Connecting with an Optical Cable Connect the TV and external device (game console, DVD player, etc.) with an optical cable and enjoy a deep and rich sound. Connecting an external device via optical cable a Use the optical cable to connect the OPTICAL (DIGITAL AUDIO IN) terminal on the back of the receiver to the OPTICAL OUT terminal of your external device (ex.
  • Page 30: Aux (Portable Input) Connection

    AUX (Portable Input) Connection This receiver can be used to play the music from portable device (MP3 or PMP etc.). Connecting an external device via AUX a Press the Power button to turn on the receiver. b Connect the external device to the AUX terminal via a 3.5 mm stereo cable. Product will automatically recognised when connecting a stereo cable.
  • Page 31: Radio Operations

    Radio Operations Connecting Antenna to the receiver Connect the supplied FM Wire antenna to the FM ANTENNA connector.
  • Page 32: Listening To The Radio

    Listening to the radio Be sure that the FM antenna is connected. a Press Function button repeatedly until “FM” appears in the display window. The last received station is tuned in. REPEAT SETTINGS STOP b Tune in the following way, - Auto tuning: Press and hold Skip/Search button on the remote control until the frequency indication starts to change, then release.
  • Page 33: Presetting The Radio Stations

    Presetting the Radio Stations You can preset 50 stations for FM. Before tuning, make sure to turn down the volume. a Press Function button repeatedly until “FM” appears in the display window. REPEAT SETTINGS STOP b Select the desired frequency by pressing Skip/Search button on the remote control.
  • Page 34 d Press PRESET or 0 to 9 numerical buttons on the remote control to select the preset number you want. REPEAT SETTINGS STOP PRESET+ PRESET+ PRESET- PRESET- P 02 USBREC. INFO SLEEP DELETE e Press OK on the remote control. The station is stored. REPEAT SETTINGS STOP...
  • Page 35: Settings Menu

    SETTINGS menu Settings and adjustments using the SETTINGS menu By using the SETTINGS menus, you can make various adjustments to customise the unit. TEST TONE menu You can check the speakers tone by listening to the test tone from your listening position. a Press the SETTINGS button on the remote control.
  • Page 36 LEVEL menu You can adjust the level of each speaker. These settings are applied to all sound fields. a Press the SETTINGS button on the remote control. “TEST TONE” appears on the status display. TEST TONE REPEAT SETTINGS SETTINGS STOP b Press the PRESET button on the remote control until “LEVEL”...
  • Page 37 d When the desired speaker is displayed, press Skip/Search to adjust the level of each speaker. REPEAT SETTINGS STOP PRESET+ SETTINGS PRESET- USB REC. INFO Display Description Front left speaker (- 6 to + 6) Front right speaker (- 6 to + 6) Surround(Rear) left speaker (- 6 to + 6) Surround(Rear) right speaker (- 6 to + 6) Subwoofer (- 15 to + 6)
  • Page 38 AV SYNC menu (Adjusting the audio delay) You can delay the sound output using this function when the image is slower than the sound. a Press the SETTINGS button on the remote control. “TEST TONE” appears on the status display. TEST TONE REPEAT SETTINGS...
  • Page 39 DISPLAY menu You can set the status display mode. a Press the SETTINGS button on the remote control. “TEST TONE” appears on the status display. TEST TONE REPEAT SETTINGS SETTINGS STOP b Press the PRESET button on the remote control until “DISPLAY” appears on the status display. LEVEL AV SYNC DISPLAY...
  • Page 40 DOLBY DRC menu This function allows you to listen to a movie at a lower volume without losing clarity of sound. You can compress the dynamic range of the Dolby Digital audio output. a Press the SETTINGS button on the remote control. “TEST TONE” appears on the status display. TEST TONE REPEAT SETTINGS...
  • Page 41 RESET menu This allows you to initialise settings you have made in the SETTINGS menu. a Press the SETTINGS button on the remote control. “TEST TONE” appears on the status display. TEST TONE REPEAT SETTINGS SETTINGS STOP b Press the PRESET button on the remote control until “RESET”...
  • Page 42: Using The Product As An Audio System

    Using the Product as an Audio System Connecting via Bluetooth You can play music files stored on a Bluetooth device, or run music apps to enjoy the music with this product. Please check the following first. • Bluetooth devices to be connected to the product should meet the following specifications. - Bluetooth 5.0 technology - Codec: SBC, AAC • Steps to connect the device to the product may vary depending on the Bluetooth device type and...
  • Page 43 (iPhone) d Turn on the Bluetooth function. ( Off > e You will see a list of connectable devices on your smartphone. Find and tap “LG-MR11(XX)” . Bluetooth LG Smart Phone AVAILABLE DEVICES LG Smart Phone LG-MR11(XX) Bluetooth devices AVAILABLE DEVICES...
  • Page 44 • When using Bluetooth, you should adjust the volume level to an appropriate level. • XX is the last 2 digits of the MAC address of the product. For example, if the MAC address is 9C:02:98:4A:F7:08, it will be displayed as “LG-MR11(08)” .
  • Page 45: Connecting To A Usb Storage Device

    Connecting to a USB Storage Device Enjoy high-quality sound by connecting a USB storage device containing music files to the product. Connecting the product to a USB storage device a Plug the USB storage device into the USB port on the front of the receiver. • The product cannot play any devices connected via a USB storage device hub or a USB storage device cable.
  • Page 46 • USB devices with a large storage volume may take several minutes to browse through files. • LG Electronics is not responsible for any data loss. Please always back up the data on your USB storage device to minimise damage caused by data loss.
  • Page 47 USB storage devices supported • MP3 player • Flash MP3 player • USB flash device • USB 2.0 This product may not recognise some USB storage devices. Playable file specifications File extension Sampling frequency / Bitrate 16 kHz - 48 kHz / 8 kbps - 320 kbps 16 kHz - 48 kHz / 5 kbps - 320 kbps • Number of playable files: Up to 2,000 • Maximum number of directories: Up to 512...
  • Page 48: Recording To Usb

    Recording to USB You can record music or sound source to USB device by connecting in to the port on the receiver. (Can be used only when AUX, FM function) a Connect the USB device to the receiver. b Press the Function button to select a function (AUX or FM) you want to record.
  • Page 49 d If you want to pause, press the OK button on the remote control. “REC.” blinks. REPEAT SETTINGS STOP PRESET+ REC . PRESET- USBREC. INFO e To stop recording, press STOP or USBREC. on the remote control. It’ll be stored as follows. AUDIO_XXXX AUDIO_XXXX_XXX-XXFM To select recording bit rate...
  • Page 50 Note • Only FAT16/FAT32 formats are supported during USB recording. NTFS format is not supported during USB recording. • If you press the INFO button during recording, the progress time will be displayed for 3 seconds. • Do not remove the USB device or turn off the receiver during USB recording. If does not, an incomplete file may be made and not deleted on PC.
  • Page 51: Deleting A File/Folder Or Format

    Deleting a file/folder or format You can delete file, folder on your USB or format the USB. a Plug the USB storage device into the USB port on the front of the receiver. b Press the Function button repeatedly until “USB” appears on the status display. REPEAT SETTINGS STOP...
  • Page 52 Note • If you want to exit the current mode, press STOP on the remote control. • Do not extract the USB device during operation. (play, delete, etc.) • Regular back up is recommended to prevent data loss. • The delete function may not be supported according to the USB status. (lock, etc.) • Only FAT16/FAT32 formats are supported deleting a file/folder or format.
  • Page 53: Connecting To The Lg Xboom App

    Installing app Use the various functions of the speaker on the LG XBOOM app. To install the LG XBOOM app, scan the QR code with an app or install LG XBOOM app on the Google Play or App Store. Please check the following first.
  • Page 54 • Google, Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google LLC. • The software of this product can be updated with the LG XBOOM app. Do not turn off the power of the product while updating the software. Once the update is complete, the product power turns off automatically.
  • Page 55: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Safety and Regulatory CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER- SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’...
  • Page 56 CAUTION concerning the Power Cord The Power Plug is the disconnecting device. In case of an emergency, the Power Plug must remain readily accessible. Check the specification page of this owner’ s manual to be certain of the current requirements. Do not overload wall outlets.
  • Page 57: Prevention Of Product Misuse

    Prevention of product misuse To prevent misuse of the product, please be sure to check the contents below. Precautions for installing the product • Do not install the product in an unstable or vibrating place, such as on a shaking shelf or inclined surface. Install the product on a firm and level surface.
  • Page 58 Precautions for using the product • Do not lift or move the product while it is operating. - Otherwise, it may cause a breakdown. • When moving the product, pull out the power cord and all cables connected to the product. - Otherwise, it may cause a fire or electric shock.
  • Page 59 - Otherwise, it may negatively affect your hearing ability. • The software of this product can be updated with the LG XBOOM app. Do not turn off the power of the product while updating the software. Once the update is complete, the product power turns off automatically.
  • Page 60 The following only applies to models with a remote control • Do not let children use the remote control. Keep the remote control out of reach of toddlers. • Do not let children put the remote control in their mouth. Make sure that children don’t swallow the remote control cover or a battery.
  • Page 61: Before Reporting Product Malfunction

    LG Sound Sync • Check whether your TV supports LG Sound Sync. does not work • Check if the TV is properly connected to the product via an optical cable. - Press the Settings button on the TV remote control to check if the function is...
  • Page 62 • Check the following and change the settings accordingly. volume is low - Run the LG XBOOM app, tap the More product settings button on the first screen, and disable the [DRC] function on the [Device Settings] menu. - When the product is connected to a TV, press the Settings button on the TV remote control, select the [Speaker] menu, and change the [Digital Sound Output] setting from [PCM] to [AUTO] or [BITSTREAM].
  • Page 63: Appendix

    Appendix Specifications General Power requirements Refer to the main label. Power consumption Refer to the main label. Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 430.0 mm x 142.5 mm x 364.0 mm Operation Temperature Range 5 °C - 40 °C Operation Humidity Range 5 % - 80 % RH Bus Power Supply (USB)
  • Page 64 Front speakers/ Subwoofers Front speaker: 2 Way 2 Speaker Type Subwoofer: 1 Way 1 Speaker Front speaker: 6 Ω Impedance Subwoofer: 6 Ω Front speaker: 460 W RMS x 2 Rated Input Power Subwoofer: 460 W RMS x 2 Front speaker: 920 W RMS x 2 Max.
  • Page 65: Registered Trademarks And Licenses

    Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by LG Electronics is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
  • Page 66: Handling The Product

    Handling the Product When shipping the Product Please save the original shipping carton and packing materials. If you need to ship the product, for maximum protection, re-pack the product as it was originally packed at the factory. Keeping the exterior surfaces clean • Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide spray near the product.

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