LG SH5 User Manual

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HDMI cable Checklist
Some HDMI cables do not support the ARC function, 
this can result in no sound output.
When connecting this unit to the TV, if there is no 
sound, there might be a problem with the HDMI 
cable.  Therefore connect this unit to the TV and 
check whether the Type A, High speed HDMI™ Cable 
with Ethernet.
STANDARD HDMI CABLE WITH ETHERNET
HIGH SPEED HDMI CABLE
HIGH SPEED HDMI CABLE WITH ETHERNET
(X)
(X)
(O)
Enjoy the Rich sound of Live TV 
broadcasts through the sound 
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Connection through HDMI Cable
Your television must support the newest HDMI 
features (HDMI CEC
1)
 / ARC (Audio Return Channel)) 
to fully enjoy the Live broadcasting channel with 
audio system through an HDMI cable.  Unless your 
TV supports these HDMI features, the audio system 
should be connected through an OPTICAL cable.
1)  HDMI CEC (High-Definition Multimedia Interface 
Consumer Electronics Control)
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) is an HDMI 
feature designed to allow the user to command and 
control the CEC-enabled devices, that are connected 
through HDMI by using only one of their remote 
controls.
 Trade names for CEC are SimpLink (LG) , Anynet+ 
(Samsung), BRAVIA Sync/ Link (Sony), EasyLink 
(Philips), EZ-Sync/ VIERA Link (Panasonic), etc..
What is SIMPLINK?
Some functions of this unit are controlled by the 
TV’s remote control when this unit and LG TV’s with 
SIMPLINK are connected through HDMI connection.
Controllable functions by LG TV’s remote control : 
Power on/off, volume up/down, mute, etc.
Refer to the TV owner’s manual for the details of 
SIMPLINK function.
LG TV’s with SIMPLINK function has the logo as 
shown above.
 
Depending on the state of the unit, some 
SIMPLINK operation may differ from your 
purpose or not work.
 
Depending on a TV or a player which is 
connected with this unit, SIMPLINK operation 
may differ from your purpose.
 
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