LG soundbars are the best accessories for your televisions to elevate the sound experience while watching your favorite movies or shows. In this modern era, using a remote every time control to access the soundbar can be frustrating. On the contrary, you can connect Amazon Alexa to control your LG soundbar without using the soundbar remote.
After connecting Amazon Alexa to your LG soundbar, you can use voice commands to control your soundbar to perform several actions. So, you can play your favorite songs and control the playback music without moving an inch.
Without wasting a second, scroll through the entire article to learn the algorithm for connecting your LG soundbar to Amazon Alexa using Bluetooth and AUX cables.
Pre-Requisite
Before connecting your LG soundbar to Amazon Alexa, you must have the basic requirements.
- Amazon Alexa device
- An Amazon account
- A smartphone
- A stable WiFi network
- Amazon app
- 3.5mm AUX cable (for wired connection)
How to Connect LG Soundbar to Alexa Wirelessly
You can use the Bluetooth feature on Amazon Alexa to pair with your LG soundbar wirelessly.
1. Connect your LG soundbar to the power source and turn on the device.
2. After that, press the Bluetooth button on the LG Soundbar to put the device in pairing mode.
3. Then, fetch your smartphone and install the Amazon Alexa app from the Play Store or App Store.
4. Once installed, open the app and sign in with your Amazon account using credentials.
5. After that, follow the on-screen prompts to complete the setup procedure.
6. Further, click the Devices tab at the bottom and click the + icon.
7. Click Add Device from the popup and choose Amazon Echo.
8. After that, select Echo, Echo Dot, Echo Pop and more option.
9. Follow the on-screen prompts to connect your Amazon Alexa to set up your Amazon Alexa.
10. Now, navigate back and select the Add Device option.
11. Further, scroll down and choose Bluetooth Speaker.
12. Select the Pair on New Devices option and choose your LG soundbar from the list of available devices.
After a few seconds, your LG soundbar will automatically pair with your Amazon Alexa.
How to Connet LG Soundbar to Alexa using AUX Cable
If you have issues connecting your LG Soundbar with Amazon Alexa, buy 3.5mm AUX cables to connect the devices without Bluetooth. The process is similar to connecting an LG Soundbar to a TV.
1. Initially, download the Amazon Alexa app on your smartphone and click the Devices option.
2. After that, select your Alexa device by following the prompts.
3. Now, click the AUX audio option and click the Line in/Line Out option.
4. Connect one end of the AUX cord to your Amazon Alexa and the other end to your LG soundbar.
Once connected, play a piece of music and check whether it’s working or not.
How to Control LG Soundbar with Alexa
After connecting your Amazon Alexa to the LG Soundbar, you can voice command “Hey Alexa,” and you can do the following actions.
- To set the volume control on your LG soundbar.
- Command Alexa to play or pause the music.
- Ask Alexa to navigate to the previous or next track.
- Access the home controls using voice commands.
FAQ
Yes, you can use the 3.5mm AUX cable to connect your LG soundbar to the Echo Dot.
Yes. You can connect your LG Soundbar to Alexa via Aux Cable and control it using Alexa.
Damaged AUX cables are the major reason for the LG Soundbar not working with Alexa. Ensure to connect both devices using a proper AUX cable to eradicate the issue.