This LG xboom Grab speaker's 16 mm tweeter and passive radiators kick out crystal clear audio, wha...This LG xboom Grab speaker's 16 mm tweeter and passive radiators kick out crystal clear audio, whatever your jam. Better still, it's all been fine-tuned by LG's Experiential Architect, Will.i.am, so your tunes are in good hands. The AI lighting syncs with your music to set the perfect mood for any occasion. From chill out sessions to slammin' parties, it's got your back. And up to 20 hours of playtime keeps the party going strong long after you've thrown in the towel.
Key features:
- Certified to meet military standards for durability.
- AI sound and calibration tailors the audio to your music and environment.
- LG ThinQ app for control and EQ settings.
- Water and dust resistant for versatile use.
- Pair additional speakers with Auracast for enhanced sound.
- Portable design for on-the-go adventures.
- Up to 20 hours of battery life.
The LG Xboom Grab is a portable Bluetooth speaker designed for music lovers seeking robust sound and durability. It offers clear audio, AI-driven sound tuning, and an impressive 20-hour battery life, making it ideal for both casual listening and parties. A key caveat is its reliance on the LG ThinQ app for advanced settings, which may be a barrier for some users. This guide will help you understand its features, use it effectively, and troubleshoot common issues.
All features
Colour
Grey
Series
Xboom Grab
Model Part Number
GRAB.AEUTLWG
Brand
LG
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does the battery last?
The LG Xboom Grab offers up to 20 hours of playtime on a single charge, depending on volume and usage of features like AI lighting.
Is it truly waterproof?
The speaker is water and dust resistant, meaning it can withstand splashes and light rain. It is not designed for submersion in water.
Can I connect two speakers together?
Yes, you can pair additional compatible speakers using Auracast technology for a wider stereo sound or multi-speaker setup.
How do I reset the speaker?
Refer to the user manual for specific reset instructions, as it typically involves holding down a combination of buttons while the device is powered on.
Does it have a microphone for calls?
No, this model does not feature a built-in microphone for hands-free calling.
What does 'AI Sound Tuning' do?
AI Sound Tuning automatically analyzes your environment and music to optimize the audio output for the best possible listening experience without manual adjustments.
Can I use it while it's charging?
Yes, you can use the speaker while it is connected to a power source for charging.
Troubleshooting
Speaker not turning on
Ensure the speaker is charged. Connect it to a power source using the USB-C cable and try again. Check if the charging indicator light turns on.
Bluetooth connection issues
Turn off Bluetooth on your device and speaker, then turn them back on. Ensure the speaker is not connected to too many devices and is within range. Try forgetting the device on your phone and re-pairing.
No sound or low volume
Check the volume level on both the speaker and your connected device. Ensure the correct audio source is selected and that the speaker is not muted. Restart both the speaker and your device.
Audio is distorted
Lower the volume slightly. Ensure the speaker is not placed on a surface that causes vibration. Check if the AI sound calibration needs adjustment via the LG ThinQ app.
LG ThinQ app not connecting
Make sure your smartphone has a stable internet connection. Ensure Bluetooth is enabled and the speaker is within range. Try closing and reopening the app, or reinstalling it.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Exceptional audio clarity with fine-tuned bass.
Durable construction certified to military standards.
Long-lasting battery life up to 20 hours.
Versatile use with water and dust resistance.
Customizable audio and lighting via the LG ThinQ app.
Expandable sound with Auracast multi-speaker pairing.
Cons
Advanced features require the LG ThinQ app.
AI sound calibration might not suit all personal preferences.
No built-in microphone for hands-free calling.
Portability is good but size might be a factor for some.
Reliance on Bluetooth can be subject to interference.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure the speaker is fully charged using the provided USB-C cable.
Turn on the speaker by pressing the power button.
Activate Bluetooth on your smartphone or tablet.
Search for available Bluetooth devices and select "LG Xboom Grab."