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LG SK9Y - User Manual

LG SK9Y
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MODEL
SK9Y (SK9Y, SPK8-W)
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.
www.lg.com
Copyright © 2018 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
OWNER’S MANUAL
LG Wi-Fi
Sound Bar

Table of Contents

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Questions and Answers

  • C
    choffmanJul 27, 2025
    Why is there no sound coming from my LG SK9Y Speaker System?
    • V
      Valerie HarmonJul 27, 2025
      If your LG Speaker System isn't producing any sound, first, make sure the volume isn't set to the minimum. If it is, simply adjust the volume. Also, if you're using an external device like a set-top box or Bluetooth device, check and adjust its volume level as well. Ensure the mute function isn't activated by pressing the mute button or adjusting the volume. Finally, verify that you've selected the correct input source for your device.
  • A
    Annette AvilaAug 1, 2025
    What to do if the remote control for my LG SK9Y Speaker System does not work?
    • A
      Amy LewisAug 1, 2025
      If the remote control for your LG Speaker System isn't working correctly, make sure you're operating it within a 7-meter range of the unit. Check for any obstacles between the remote and the unit and remove them. If the batteries are exhausted, replace them with new ones.
  • A
    Ann WarrenAug 5, 2025
    What to do if there is no woofer sound from my LG Speaker System?
    • R
      rhonda04Aug 5, 2025
      If you're not getting any woofer sound from your LG Speaker System, ensure the subwoofer is securely plugged into the wall outlet. If it is, check if the pairing between the main unit and the subwoofer has been disconnected. If so, you will need to connect the unit and the subwoofer again. Please refer to page 14 for instructions.
  • J
    john48Aug 9, 2025
    How to troubleshoot when my LG SK9Y Speaker System does not work properly?
    • B
      Brandi AcostaAug 9, 2025
      If your LG Speaker System unit is not working properly, try these steps: turn off the power to both the unit and any connected external devices like your TV, woofer, DVD player, or amplifier, and then turn them back on. If that doesn't work, disconnect the power cord of the unit and all connected external devices, and then reconnect them. Note that previous settings may not be saved when the device power is shut off.
  • J
    Joseph MorrisAug 14, 2025
    Why does the AUTO POWER function not work on my LG Speaker System?
    • R
      Ricky JonesAug 14, 2025
      If your LG Speaker System's AUTO POWER function isn't working, check the connection of any external devices such as your TV, DVD/Blu-Ray player, or Bluetooth device. Also, check the SIMPLINK settings on your LG TV and try turning SIMPLINK off. Keep in mind that this function may not operate correctly depending on the connected device.
  • W
    wpriceAug 18, 2025
    How to fix LG Sound Sync when it is not working on my LG SK9Y Speaker System?
    • D
      denisewashingtonAug 18, 2025
      To resolve issues with LG Sound Sync on your LG Speaker System, first verify that your LG TV supports LG Sound Sync. Next, check the LG Sound Sync connection. Finally, check the sound settings on both your TV and the speaker system to ensure they are correctly configured.
  • T
    Traci HollowayAug 22, 2025
    Why does the power not turn on for my LG SK9Y?
    • J
      Juan PattersonAug 22, 2025
      If your LG Speaker System isn't turning on, ensure that the power cord is properly plugged into the outlet. If it is not, connect the power plug to the outlet.

Summary

Safety Information

Electric Shock and Electrical Hazards

Warnings about electric shock, rain, moisture, and power cord safety.

Remote Control Functions

Sound Bar Installation

Wall Mounting Procedure

Cable Management and Wireless Setup

Wireless Subwoofer Connection

Guide to connecting the wireless subwoofer and its LED indicators.

Initial Wireless Subwoofer Setup

Steps for setting up the wireless subwoofer for the first time.

Manual Wireless Subwoofer Pairing

Pairing Process and Notes

Steps for manual pairing and important notes on distance and interference.

Rear Speaker Connection

Speaker Wiring and Receiver Indicators

Connecting rear speakers, matching terminals, and receiver LED status.

Initial Wireless Receiver Setup

Steps for setting up the wireless receiver for the first time.

Manual Wireless Receiver Pairing

Surround Sound Operation

How to turn surround sound on and off using the AUTO VOL button.

Connecting to Your TV

Using an Optical Cable

Steps for connecting the TV using an optical cable.

LG Sound Sync Setup

Configuring LG Sound Sync for TV remote control.

LG Sound Sync Connections

Wired LG Sound Sync

Connecting via optical cable for wired LG Sound Sync.

Wireless LG Sound Sync

Setting up LG Sound Sync wirelessly with the TV.

HDMI and ARC Connectivity

Using an HDMI Cable for ARC

Connecting via HDMI for ARC function to enjoy TV audio.

HDMI Connection Considerations

Optional Equipment and Dolby Atmos

Dolby Atmos Experience

Information on Dolby Atmos for immersive sound and its usage modes.

Network Connectivity

Network Connection Overview

Connecting to network and smart device via "LG Wi-Fi Speaker" app.

Wired Network Connection

Instructions for connecting the sound bar to the home router using a LAN cable.

Wireless Network Connectivity

LG Wi-Fi Speaker App Features

Using the app for music, Chromecast, control, and updates.

Installing and Using the LG Wi-Fi Speaker App

App Store Download Instructions

Steps to download the app from Apple App Store or Google Play Store.

Google Assistant Integration

Bluetooth Wireless Technology

Listening to Music via Bluetooth

Bluetooth Pairing Process

Steps to pair the speaker with a Bluetooth device.

Bluetooth Connection Management

Bluetooth Connection Lock and TV Remote Control

Bluetooth Connection Restriction

Limiting Bluetooth connections to specific functions.

Auto Power On;Off Functionality

Auto Function Change Feature

Sound Adjustment Options

Standby and Reset Modes

Resetting the Speaker

Procedure to reset the speaker to factory default settings.

General Troubleshooting Guide

Unit Not Working or No Power

Solutions for the unit not working or failing to power on.

No Sound Production Issues

Troubleshooting steps for when no sound is produced.

Remote Control and AUTO POWER Issues

Resolving problems with the remote control and AUTO POWER function.

LG Sound Sync Connectivity

Troubleshooting LG Sound Sync connection and setup.

Network and Bluetooth Troubleshooting

Low Output Sound and Bluetooth Connectivity

Solutions for low sound output and Bluetooth connection problems.

Home Network Connection Issues

Troubleshooting for connecting to the home network and displaying media servers.

LG Wi-Fi Speaker App Problems

Resolving issues with the LG Wi-Fi Speaker app and its network connection.

Application and Wireless Troubleshooting

LG Wi-Fi Speaker App Issues

Common problems and solutions for the LG Wi-Fi Speaker app.

Demo Mode and Remote Control Issues

Exiting Demo Mode

Steps to exit DEMO mode and change input sources.

Unresponsive Remote Control

Troubleshooting for remote control not working.

Product Specifications

LG SK9Y Specifications

General IconGeneral
Audio decodersDolby Atmos
RMS rated power500 W
Audio output channels5.1.2 channels
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Yes
Product colorBlack
TV stand usage-
Audio formats supportedAAC, AAC+, AIFF, ALAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)SimpLink
Subwoofer typeActive subwoofer
Subwoofer connectivityWireless
Soundbar speaker RMS power300 W
Bluetooth version4.0
Connectivity technologyWired & Wireless
Digital audio optical in1
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)46 W
Package depth285 mm
Package width1265 mm
Package height467 mm
Package weight16828 g
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth145 mm
Width1200 mm
Height58.4 mm
Soundbar weight5638 g
Subwoofer depth312.4 mm
Subwoofer width221 mm
Subwoofer height391 mm
Subwoofer weight7620 g

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