LG K65USWQ2 65 QLED 4K Ultra HD Smart TV Instruction Manual
- June 12, 2024
- LG
Table of Contents
K65USWQ2 65 QLED 4K Ultra HD Smart TV
Product Information
The 65 QLED 4K ULTRA HD SMART TV (model K65USWQ2) is a
high-definition television that offers a superior viewing
experience. With its QLED technology, it delivers vibrant and
lifelike colors, along with a 4K resolution for stunning clarity.
The TV is equipped with smart features, allowing you to access a
variety of apps and online content.
Product Usage Instructions
General Safety
Before using the TV, it is important to read the instruction
manual thoroughly. Store the manual, warranty card, receipt, and
product packaging for future reference. The manual provides safety
precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury.
Follow all instructions and take notice of all warnings.
Anchor Straps
This section provides information on how to secure the TV with
anchor straps to prevent it from tipping over. Follow the
instructions carefully to ensure the safety of the TV.
TV Stand Installation
If you choose to use the TV stand, this section provides
step-by-step instructions on how to install it properly. Make sure
to follow the instructions to ensure stability and safety.
Wall Mounting
If you prefer to mount the TV on the wall, this section provides
guidance on the wall mounting process. It includes information on
the necessary equipment and steps to securely mount the TV.
Controls and Connections
This section explains the various controls and connectors on the
TV. It provides a detailed description of each control and
connector, allowing you to easily navigate and connect external
devices.
Magic Remote Control
The TV comes with a Magic Remote Control that offers advanced
functionality. This section provides instructions on how to use the
Magic Remote Control effectively, including its special features
and shortcuts.
IR Standard Remote Control
In addition to the Magic Remote Control, the TV also includes an
IR Standard Remote Control. This section explains how to use the IR
Standard Remote Control and its basic functions.
webOS GUIDE
This section provides a comprehensive guide to using the webOS
interface on the TV. It covers topics such as navigating the webOS
Hub, managing webOS settings, tuning live TV channels, and
connecting to the network.
(Note: The above instructions are just a sample. The complete set
of instructions from the user manual should be included for a
comprehensive response.)
65″ QLED 4K ULTRA HD SMART TV
K65USWQ2
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Please read this manual carefully before using, and keep it for future
reference.
CONTENTS
General Safety
7
Anchor Straps
11
TV Stand Installation
12
Wall Mounting
14
Controls and Connections
15
Magic Remote Control
16
IR Standard Remote Control
20
webOS GUIDE
webOS Hub – Home
22
Managing webOS
23
Tune Live TV
24
Connecting to the Network
Wired
25
Wireless
25
Network Setting Warnings
26
HOW TO OPERATE TV
Connecting to SIMPLINK (HDMI-CEC)
27
Shortcut to Accessbility Menu
27
ENJOY LIVE TV
Live TV Menu
28
Viewing TV Guide
29
Checking Program Information
30
Live Playback
31
Recording
32
TV Scheduler
33
Program Scheduling
33
Manual Schduling
34
Managing Recordings
34
Playing Recordings
35
Wathcing LG Channels
36
Teletext
37
CONTENTS (Cont.)
ENJOY CONTENT STORE
Installing Apps
38
Content Recommendation
39
Content Search
40
CONNECT EXTERNAL DEVICES
Using Home Dashboard
41
Connecting Home IOT Devices
42
Connecting Smart Devices
44
Controlling TV with ThinQ app
45
Cast mobile screen to TV
46
Playing sound from Smart device through TV Speakers
47
Connecting USB
48
Using Media Player
50
Viewing Photos
51
Playing Videos
52
Listening to Music
53
Watch Content saved in your PC on the TV
54
PC Screen to the TV
56
Web Browser
57
Changing the web browser settings
58
Live Plus
Using Live Plus Function
60
CONTENTS
SETTINGS
Quick Settings
61
Game Dashboard
62
Picture
Selecting Picture Mode
63
Aspect Ratio
64
Brightness
65
Adjusting Colour
66
Adjusting Contrast
67
Sound
Selecting Sound Mode
69
Use Wireless Speaker
70
Bluetooth Device
70
Optical
71
HDMI ARC
71
Audio Line out / Wired Headphones
71
Using External Speakers with TV Speaker
72
Optical Out + TV Speaker
72
Wired Headphones + TV Speaker
72
TV Installation Type
73
Setting Volume Mode
73
DTV Audio Setting
73
Select HDMI Input Audio Format
74
LG Sound Sync
74
Setting Digital Sound Output
74
CONTENTS (Cont.)
Programmes
Automatically Setting Up Programmes
75
Edit Programmes
76
Edit Programmes List
77
Connection
Network Connection Settings
78
Setting a Wired Network
78
Setting a Wireless Network
78
Managing External Device Connections
79
Bluetooth Controller
80
Setting HDMI External Input
HDMI Deep Colour
82
SIMPLINK (HDMI-CEC)
82
General
Language Settings
83
Setting the Location
83
Time & Timer
84
Setting Safety
TV Rating and Programme Locks (Parental Guidance) 85
Application locks
85
Reset Password
85
CONTENTS (Cont.)
General (continued) Managing your Account Advertisement Set ID Restoring
Default Settings Reset All Reset All Except Network Settings
Accessibility Changing the Menu to High-Contrast Screen Greyscale Invert
Colours Set Subtitle Audio Description Audio Type Additional Audio Function To
Set Hard of Hearing
Support Software Upgrade Privacy & Terms
Troubleshooting Specifications Customer Support
86 87 88 88 88 88
89 89 89 89 89 90 90 90
91 91 92 102 Last Page
GENERAL SAFETY
Read this manual thoroughly before you start using the TV. Store this manual,
the completed warranty card, your receipt and the product packaging. The
safety precautions instructions reduces the risk of fire, electric shock and
injury when correctly complied to. Please follow all instructions and take
notice of all warnings.
The cover (or back) of the unit should not be removed to prevent risk of electric shock. This unit must be serviced by a qualified service personnel only.
The lightning flash with symbol within the triangle is intended to warn you of
a non-insulated dangerous voltage in the product’s enclosure that could be of
sufficient magnitude to generate a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within the triangle is intended to warn you to the
presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in the documents
included with the product.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The lightning flash symbol within the triangle is intended to warn you of non-
insulated dangerous voltage the product’s enclosure that could be of
sufficient magnitude to generate a risk of electric shock to persons.
· Using Cabinets or stands recommended by the manufacturer of the television.
· Only using furniture that can safely support the Products. · Ensure the
Product is not overhanging the edge of the supporting furniture. · Do not
place the product on a high furniture without securing both the furniture
and the product to a stable support. · Do not place the product on cloth or
other conductive materials. · Warn children of the dangers of climbing on
furniture to reach the television
or its controls and to call for an adult to assist.
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GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Cont.)
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
· Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture as it may result in fire or
an electric shock hazard
· Do not temper or change or modify the product in any way. · Only use
Accessories outlined and recommended by the manufacturer. · Please do not
expose the product to splashing or water contact · Please do not place any
object on top of the product including objects filled with liquids
such as vases. · Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly placed. Replace
with same or equivalent type.
Installation
Please follow instruction when installing this product in accordance with the
instruction manual. This product must be positioned in a sufficiently stable
location, it can be potentially hazardous due to falling and can cause injury,
particularly to children if it positioned incorrectly.
· Before installing this TV set, make sure your outlet voltage corresponds to
the voltage stated on the product rating label
· Do not use a damaged power cord, plug or loose outlet. Doing so may cause an
electric shock.
· Do not plug several devices into the same outlet. Doing so may cause the
outlet to overheat and start a fire. Make sure the outlet is readily
accessible during operation of the equipment.
· Do not bend, twist or kink the power cord excessively. · Do not allow
anything to rest on or roll over the power cord and antenna cable.
Doing so may cause a fire or an electric shock. · Do not run the power cord
near heat-producing appliances such as radiators, stoves or
irons. The excessive heat could melt the insulation and expose live wires,
resulting in fire or electric shock. · Unplug this TV during lightning storms
or when unused for long periods of time. Not doing so may result in fire or
electric shock. · Do not cover the ventilation openings of the product with
items such as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains etc or insert objects into the
slots available on the products. As this could result in the product
temperature rising and could cause a fire. · If you notice any unusual odors
or smoke around the unit, immediately disconnect the unit from the outlet and
contact the service center. Failure to do so may result in fire or electric
shock. · When not using the unit for long periods of time or when you are
moving the unit please ensure to disconnect the power cord from the wall
socket.
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GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Cont.)
· Please beware that Dust could accumulate over time on the unit and cause it
to generate heat and or deteriorate insulation, which in turn may result in an
electrical fire. · The product is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or young children of any age, They must be
supervised product by a person responsible for their safety. · Batteries from
the remote control must be only removed by an adult, the adult must ensure to
keep them out of reach of infants and children. Seek medical attention
immediately if a child has swallowed a battery. · Batteries (battery pack or
batteries installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine,
fire or the like. · To maintain the product do not use any chemical or
cleaning agent or wet cloth, please only ensure to utilize a dry cloth to wipe
it down from marks or dust and only after unplugging the product from the
power socket. · Please ensure to contact our call center for any repair or
service required for the products.
WARNING!
It is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED that you ANCHOR this product.
Toppling furniture and TV’s can cause serious injury or death. TO HELP AVOID
ANY SERIOUS OR FATAL INJURY, WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND THAT THIS PRODUCT BE
PERMANENTLY FIXED TO THE WALL OR OTHER SUITABLE SURFACE. FIXING DEVICES ARE
NOT INCLUDED SINCE DIFFERENT SURFACE MATERIALS REQUIRE DIFFERENT
ATTACHMENTS. PLEASE SEEK PROFESSIONAL ADVICE IF YOU ARE IN DOUBT WHAT FIXING
DEVICE TO USE.
If a television is not positioned in a sufficiently stable location, it can be
potentially hazardous due to falling. Many injuries, particularly to children,
can be avoided by taking simple precautions such as: · Using cabinets or
stands recommended by the manufacturer of the television. · Only using
furniture that can safely support the television. · Ensuring the television is
not overhanging the edge of the supporting furniture. · Not placing the
television on tall furniture (for example, cupboards or bookcases)
without anchoring both the furniture and the television to a suitable support.
· Not standing the television on cloth or other materials placed between the
television
and supporting furniture. · Educating children about the dangers of climbing
on furniture to reach the television
or its controls.
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GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Cont.)
Please make sure upon positioning this product, the place is: · Not wet or
damp and Well ventilated · Away from direct sunlight or heaters. · Away from
splashes or food. · Protected from excessive dust or grease. · Do not install
this equipment in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit. · Do
not install the TV set near heat sources such as radiators, stoves or other
audio
visual equipment that produce heat. · Do not place containers with liquids, if
liquid falls inside the products it may result in
short-circuit, fire or electric shock. · Do not place small metallic objects
on top of the unit. Metal object falls inside the
product it may result in short-circuit, fire or electric shock. · Do not use
or store flammable or combustible materials near the unit. Doing so may
result in fire or explosion. Do not place any naked flame sources, such as lit
candles, cigarettes or incense sticks on top of the TV set. · The antenna must
be installed away from high-voltage power line, · Please contact an antenna
professional installer to install the antenna to avoid incorrect installation
which could result in fire, electric shock or serious injury. · Install the
unit at a reasonable distance from the wall to ensure sufficient ventilation.
· If mains plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the
disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
“HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks
or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.”
10
ANCHOR STRAPS
11
TV STAND INSTALLATION
Install the stand as described below, or if you want to mount it to a wall,
please contact a professional installer. Please ensure the TV is not plugged
into the wall socket and furthermore we recommend to get another person to
assist in the following task.
12
TV STAND INSTALLATION (Cont.)
Attaching the stand
Step 1 Place a soft cushioned material on top of a flat surface to prevent
damaging the screen panel. Then place the TV screen flat on top, with the
screen side facing up, Step 2 Align the stand leg to the installation point,
as illustrated below Step 3 Tighten the screws (supplied) with a screwdriver
to affix the stand to the panel.
CAUTION!
Do not apply excessive force as this may damage the screw holes.
13
WALL MOUNTING
Wall-Mounting Instructions
Please ensure the TV is not plugged into the wall socket and furthermore we
recommend to get another person to assist in the following task. · We
recommend you use a professional installer as we assume no liability for any
eventual
damage to the product or injury to yourself if you mount the TV on your own.
BACK OF TV
VESA PATTERN: 200 (w) x 200 (h) mm
NOTE: If you are wall-mounting the TV, this should ONLY be done by a qualified
installer.
14
CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS (Cont.)
15
MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL
Power ON/OFF Number
Selection Keys
List of Saved Programmes
Volume Up + Volume Down –
Display Smart Home Menu
Direction Keys Scroll Up/Down and Select Button
Previous/Back Select INPUT Source
Open Netflix
Search Movies
Play
Power ON/OFF Set Top Box
Additional Buttons Mute / Unmute Channel Up Channel Down
Open Settings Activate Voice Search Press and Hold button while speaking to
use voice search function.
Open Program Guide Open Prime Video Corresponds to various colour functions in
the Pause menu or teletext.
Next few pages of MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL explains the following: – First Time
Pairing – Re-Registering The Magic Remote Control
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MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL (cont.)
Please follow instruction when pairing magic mouse remote control for your
webOS Hub
Your Smart TV works with a Magic Remote Control (sold seperately)that acts as
both a cursor and a remote control and a Screen Remote that allows you to
operate your Smart TV and the external devices connected to your Smart TV.
You can use the Magic Remote Control like a mouse to select and run content on
your Smart TV. The Magic Remote Control also supports voice commands (ThinQ
AI) and gestures to allow you convenient access to various Smart TV functions.
FIRST TIME PAIRING
Registering the Magic Mouse Remote Control You must register the Magic Remote
Control on your Smart TV when you use it for the first time. To register your
Magic Remote Control using the Wheel (OK) button, perform the following steps:
Turn on your Smart TV.
Wait for 10 seconds while your Smart TV turns on.
Aim the Magic Remote Control at the Smart TV, and then press
the Wheel (OK) button. A message appears after the Magic
Remote Control is registered.
–
If the Magic Remote Control does not register, turn
your Smart TV off and on again and repeat the
registration process.
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MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL (cont.)
RE-REGISTERING THE MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL
If the Magic Remote Control is not functioning properly, initialize it and
then re-register it. To use the Smart Home ( ) button and BACK ( ) button on
the Magic Remote Control to re-register the Magic Remote Control, perform the
following steps:
Hold down the Smart Home ( ) button and BACK ( ) button
on the Magic Remote Control for 5 seconds to initialize the
Magic Remote Control.
Aim the Magic Remote Control at your Smart TV, and then press
the Wheel (OK) button. A message appears after the Magic
Remote Control is registered.
Note Aim the Magic Remote Control at your Smart TV, and then
hold down the BACK ( ) button for 5 seconds to re-register the Magic Remote
Control.
18
REMOTE CONTROL (Cont.)
Using the Remote Control
· Battery should normally last for about one year. · Do not mix old and new
batteries in the remote · Do not use different types of battery · If you do
not intend to use the unit for a long time, please remove batteries from the
remote to avoid accident. · Keep batteries away from children and pets. ·
Never throw batteries into a fire. · Do not drop, or impact the remote control
as it void warranty immediately. · The remote control operate at a range of 5
to 6M effectively · Do not expose the remote control sensor to a bright light.
OPENING REMOTE BATTERY COMPARTMENT TO REPLACE BATTERIES
Turn the remote control over to its back.
Press and slide the battery compartment to open the cover.
Place 2x AA batteries (provided) into the battery compartment
and be sure to match the polarities (+/-) marked on battery compartment.
Close and shut the battery compartment.
Make sure it clicks when completely closing it.
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STANDARD REMOTE CONTROL
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STANDARD REMOTE CONTROL (CONT.)
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webOS GUIDE
webOS HUB – HOME
You can open the Home screen by pressing the button on your remote control.
You can combine frequently used apps on a single screen and use whichever you
want at any time.
1. You can log in to your LG Account or view basic information about the account to which you are currently logged in. For more information, see Getting Started with webOS Hub managing your LG Account in User Guide.
2. Launch Search.
To see the details, click the Apps and Content Content Search in User Guide.
3. Returns to the most recently used TV or external input.
4. You can run, move, and delete the apps installed on your TV.
– App List is automatically shown on the screen each time the TV is turned on.
To change the Homescreen display, change the setting of Home Auto Launch
in->
-> -> General -> System -> Additional Settings ->Home Settings.
e availability of and access to Contents and Services in device are subject to change at any time without prior notice.
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webOS GUIDE (Cont.)
MANAGING webOS HOME
You can change the order of the displayed apps or content lists by pressing
the button on the remote control.
Roll the Wheel (OK) button on the Magic Remote to scroll through the menu.
You can enter edit mode by selecting
located at the bottom of the screen.
1. Enters the Edit App List mode. Depending on your usage pattern, you can
set the app order automatically or edit it yourself. – After selecting the app
you wish to edit from App List on the Home screen, press and hold the Wheel
(OK) button on the remote control, or select the Edit App List button located
in the last area of App List to enter Edit App List mode.
2. Enters the Edit Contents List mode. You can directly edit the order of the
content list displayed in Home.
3. Reset App Order : Resets the order of items in the app list. Reset Usage
Data : It resets the content view history and the app usage history. If you
reset them, it takes some time to receive recommendations for contents again.
Home Settings : When turning the power on, go to the screen that sets the Home
behavior or advertising display. User Guide : Move to the User Guide app. –
Items that can be set may vary depending on the edit mode.
4. Exits edit mode. 23
webOS GUIDE (Cont.)
TUNE LIVE TV – PREPARATION (RF ANTENNA)
Connect the broadcast antenna/cable to the TV. You must check the
markings on the antenna terminal and connect it to the terminal
appropriate for your country.
Launch
->
-> General -> Programmes -> Programme Tuning
(Programme Tuning & Settings) -> Auto Tuning.
Finds and adds only programmes being broadcast.
– You can also connect a piece of equipment that can receive
broadcasting such as a set-top box instead of the antenna.
Launch
->
-> General -> Devices External Devices ->
Universal Control Settings.
– To solve a problem related to this function, refer to the Troubleshooting
section of User Guide.
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webOS GUIDE (Cont.)
CONNECTING TO THE NETWORK
If you configure settings for the network, you can use various services such
as online contents and applications.
SELECTING A WIRED NETWORK
If you configure settings for the network, you can use various services such
as online contents and applications.
Connect the RJ45 port of the TV and the Router using a LAN/RJ45/
ETHERNET cable.
The router should be already be connected to the Internet beforehand.
If the router supports DHCP, the TV will automatically connected to the
network when you connect the TV to the network with a RJ45 cable.
If the Network Is Not Automatically Connected
Press the button on the remote control.
Select > Network > Wired Connection (Ethernet).
To see the details, click the Settings -> Network -> Wired Connection (Ethernet) in User Guide.
SELECTING A WIRELESS NETWORK
Press the Settings
button on the remote control.
Select
-> General -> Network -> Wi-Fi Connection.
When the network search is complete, the list of networks available for
connection is shown.
Select a network to connect.
If your wireless LAN router is password protected, enter the password
configured for the router.
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webOS GUIDE (Cont.)
NETWORK SETTING WARNINGS
Use standard LAN cable (connect to Cat7 or higher with RJ45 connector,
10 Base-T, or 100 Base TX LAN port).
Resetting the modem may fix some network connection problems.
Turn the power OFF, disconnect and reconnect it, and then turn the
power on to solve the problem.
The manufacturer is not responsible for any network connection
problems or any faults, malfunctions, or errors caused by
network connection.
The network connection may not work properly because of network
settings or the Internet service provider.
DSL service must use a DSL modem; and cable service must use a cable
modem. Since only a limited number of network connections may be
available, TV network setting may not be used depending on the
contract with Internet service provider. (If the contract does not allow
more than one device per line, only the already-connected PC may be used.)
A wireless network can experience interference from other devices that
use the 2.4 GHz frequency (wireless phone, Bluetooth device, or
microwave oven). Although interference can also happen when using
the 5 GHz frequency, it is less likely to occur.
The wireless environment can make wireless network service run slowly.
Failure to turn off all local home networks may cause excessive traffic on
some devices. The access point device must support wireless
connections and wireless connection feature must be enabled on the
device to have AP (access point) connection. Contact the service
provider for availability of wireless connections on the access point.
Check SSID and security settings of the AP. Refer to the appropriate
documentation for SSID and security settings of the AP.
Invalid settings of network devices (wired/wireless line sharer, hub) can
cause the TV to operate slowly or not operate properly. Install the
devices correctly according to the appropriate manual and network.
The connection method may differ depending on the AP manufacturer.
To solve a problem related to this function, refer to the Troubleshooting
section of User Guide
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HOW TO OPERATE TV
CONNECTING TO SIMPLINK (HDMI-CEC)
With a single remote control, you can easily manage various devices such as a
soundbar or set-top box connected to a TV with HDMI.
Up to three devices can be connected and used simultaneously.
Connect the SIMPLINK HDMI Output port to the TV HDMI IN port with
an HDMI cable.
Press the button on the remote control.
Select > General > Devices > HDMI Settings
Set SIMPLINK (HDMI-CEC) to On.
Turn on the connected device. When the TV automatically connects to
the device, the input will change.
If the device is not automatically connected to the TV, click the Input
button. This feature works only with devices with the SIMPLINK logo logo.
Check for the SIMPLINK logo on the external device. – This feature works only
with devices with the logo. Check for the SIMPLINK
logo on the external device. Use of any product other than those specified may
cause problems during operation. – To use SIMPLINK, you need to use a high-
speed HDMI® cable with CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) function. The High-
Speed HDMI® cable has the pin 13 for enabling information exchange between
devices. – To output sound from an external audio device, connect the audio
device to the TV’s HDMI (eARC/ARC) port with an HDMI cable. Set Sound Out to
HDMI(ARC) Device and set SIMPLINK (HDMI-CEC) to On.
SHORTCUT TO ACCESSIBILITY MENU
You may go directly to Accessibility without entering the Advanced Settings menu.
Press and hold the MUTE button on your remote control.
You can set High Contrast, Grayscale, Invert Colours, etc.
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ENJOY LIVE TV
LIVE TV MENU
You can use the relevant features with ease when watching TV broadcasts.
–
Press the LIST button on the remote control.
Guide: You can view programmes and the schedule of each programmes.
To see the details, click the Enjoy Live TV -> Viewing Guide in
User Guide.
Programmes: View a list of broadcast content that is currently being
broadcast.
TV Scheduler: You can enter the time and date of a programme to
schedule watching or recording it at the set time.
To see the details, click the Enjoy Live TV -> Using TV Scheduler in
User Guide.
Recordings: You can check the recordings stored in the storage device
and play the recordings.
To see the details, click the Enjoy Live TV -> Playing Recorded TV
Programs in User Guide.
– The menu appears only if an external storage device is connected and
the recorded video can be viewed.
– The programmes displayed in Programme List are a configuration of
programmes provided by the broadcast service provider. Therefore, if
the broadcast service provider has changed its programme configuration
without notice, the programmes displayed in Programme List may differ
from the actual TV programmes.
– Because programme information displayed in programme List includes
information provided by external Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)
providers, it may differ from the actual TV programmes.
– You must complete the settings of the network, region, and auto-programme
to receive normal live broadcast service.
– The configurable items differ depending on model.
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ENJOY LIVE TV (Cont.)
VIEWING TV GUIDE
You can view programmes and the schedule of each programmes.
- Run Live TV by pressing
.
2)Press the
button on the remote control and select Guide.
1. Select each area to access the corresponding feature.
2. You can view information on the programme and broadcaster.
3. You can view information about the programme you are currently watching as
well as the focused programme information.
4. Select the
button or the title of the desired programme. You can view
more information on the programme and perform Watch/Record
(only available on certain models) or Reminder/Scheduled Recording (only
available on certain models), etc.
5. You will be taken to the programme list for the current date and time.
6. Programme Manager : Launch Programme Manager.
Programme Row : You can change the size of the programme list to adjust the
number of programmes displayed on the screen.
Filters : Sets the filter.
Mini TV : You can turn on/off Mini TV.
User Guide : Move to the User Guide app.
7. Closes the app.
– Programme information is not displayed for programmes with no provided
broadcast information.
– Some models may not be supported.
– The configurable items differ depending on model.
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ENJOY LIVE TV (Cont.)
CHECKING PROGRAM INFORMATION
During watch the Live broadcast, press the WHEEL (OK) button which is located
in middle of the direction arrows. The Programme Banner appears.
1. It displays the information about the programme you are watching. Select a
programme banner to enter the detailed information pop-up to see the detailed
programme information or run additional features related to the banner. You
can view broadcast information about other programmes using the UP/DOWN
buttons. You can view broadcast information about the programme you are
currently watching using the UP/DOWN buttons. – The features can be controlled
only within the detailed information pop-up.
2. Launch More Actions. For more information, see How to Operate TV -> To
View More Features of the Remote Control in User Guide.
3. You can get recommendations for what to watch next by setting Next Picks
to On. – This feature may not be available in some countries. – Available
features may vary depending on the broadcast signal.
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ENJOY LIVE TV (Cont.)
LIVE PLAYBACK
Using Live Playback (Real-time Playback)
It is a function you can use to temporarily save the programme you are currently
watching to a USB HDD, so you can play back any scenes you might miss while
watching TV. This function allows you to continue watching from where you were
previously if you go out for a while.
1. Input the USB HDD in the USB port.
2. Press the
button on the remote control and select Live Playback.
3. The Live Playback setting confirmation screen appears. Complete the settings
and press the OK button.
– If only one USB storage device is connected, the settings screen may not
appear and Live Playback may run.
4. During watch the live broadcast, select a point on the progress bar which you
want by the pointer. You can also press the LEFT/RIGHT buttons on your
remote control to use this feature.
Select a previous point than the current point on the progress bar.
–
The Live Playback function can be used only for broadcast programmes
you view through the antenna input terminal. However, you cannot use
this option while listening to a radio programme.
–
Select a device to be used with Live Playback when two or more USB
HDDs are connected to the TV.
–
You cannot use a USB stick. Connect a USB HDD with 80 GB or more of
total storage.
–
If there is not enough remaining space in the USB HDD device, Live Play
back may not work properly. To use Live Playback function, you need the
USB HDD which has at least 2.3 GB.
–
With the Live Playback function, you can play a programme back for up
to two hours depending on remaining USB HDD capacity. This time may
vary depending on your region.
–
The videos saved in Live Playback mode are deleted if you turn off the
TV without recording them.
–
Changing between programmes during Live Playback will delete the
data of the previous programme.
–
Some models may not be supported.
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ENJOY LIVE TV (Cont.)
RECORDING
- Connect a USB HDD or USB stick to a USB port.
It is recommended that you record to a USB HDD.
- Press the button on the remote control and select Record.
– To end the recording, press the
button on the remote control during
recording and select Record.
MATTERS THAT REQUIRE ATTENTION OF RECORDING – While recording, press the WHEEL
(OK) button to display information about the recording. – The duration of the
recording can be set before the recording starts. – If multiple USB storage
devices are connected, the last recorded storage device is selected
automatically. – The available capacity of the USB HDD partition must be at
least 1 GB. – There must be at least 4 GB of partition size on USB stick. –
The recordable time may vary depending on the capacity of your USB storage
device. – Upon the initial attempt to record to the USB memory, the TV will
perform a performance test.
Start recording after the test has been completed normally. – Because of the
content protection technology used, the recorded video cannot be played on PCs
or other TV models. Also, the video cannot be played if the TV’s video circuit
is replaced. – Do not remove the USB cable while recording. – If you force
your TV to power off while recording, the recorded content may not be saved.
Ideally, you
should stop the recording and check that the programme has been recorded
before turning the TV off. – Recording quality depends on the performance of
the USB storage device. – If a USB storage device is faulty, recording may not
be completed properly. – The USB storage device may not work or function
properly when a USB hub or extension cable is used. – Recording may be
interrupted if the remaining storage capacity is insufficient. Use of a
storage device
with sufficient space for recording is recommended. – The configurable items
differ depending on model. – Some functions may not be available while
recording is in progress. – Only broadcast programmes you view through the
antenna input terminal can be recorded. – Bluetooth and the USB port may not
work properly when recording with a USB storage device. – Recordings that are
less than 10 seconds long will not be saved. – You can save up to 600 pieces
of content on a single partition.
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ENJOY LIVE TV (Cont.)
TV SCHEDULER
You can enter the time and date of a programme to schedule watching or
recording it at the set time.
1. Press on the remote control to select Live TV and view the live broadcast.
- Press the
button on the remote control and select TV Scheduler.
The TV Scheduler screen will be displayed.
– You can set the New Scheduled Recording. – You can set the New Reminder. –
Sort : You can sort the list.
Filter : Sets the filter. Delete : You can set the Delete Mode. Guide : Launch
Guide. User Guide : Launch User Guide. Quit App : Turns off the app from
running in the background. – Closes the app.
PROGRAMME SCHEDULING
You can select a show to schedule it for watching or recording.
Run Live TV by pressing
.
Press the button on the remote control and select Guide.
Select the programme you want.
If you want to record a live broadcast, click the Record or Watch button.
In case of an upcoming programme, click the Scheduled Recording or
Reminder button.
– Scheduled recording does not guarantee exact recording time of the
programme because the programme will be record as the information
of broadcaster.
– Applies to Digital broadcasting.
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ENJOY LIVE TV (Cont.)
MANUAL SCHEDULING
You can select the date, time and programme to watch or record the
programmes.
Run Live TV by pressing
.
Press the button on the remote control and select TV Scheduler.
Select the
or the
.
Select Create Manually.
Set the date, time, and programme to record or watch.
– The length of the scheduled recording should be at least 1 minute.
MANAGING RECORDINGS
You can view and play recordings stored on storage devices by using the
Recordings app.
Run Live TV by pressing .
Press the button on the remote control and select Recordings.
– Launch Search.
– You can apply settings, such as storage devices and sort options, for the
content list.
– Closes the app.
–
You can only play recordings made on the current TV in Recordings.
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ENJOY LIVE TV (Cont.)
PLAYING RECORDINGS
You can access and operate basic features such as playback and pause on the
playback screen. 1) Select your desired recording from the Recordings app. 2)
Pressing the LEFT/RIGHT buttons on the remote control allows you to skip
backward/forward 10 seconds. You can control the playback of your desired
recording by pressing the Wheel (OK) button during playback. You can access
more features by pressing the DOWN button on the remote control while using
the playback control.
1. Shows the previous recording. 2. Plays or pauses the recording. 3. Shows
the next recording. 4. Turn subtitles on or off. 5. You can set continuous
playback. 6. Fast-rewinds the video at higher speeds. 7. Fast-forwards the
video at higher speeds. 8. You can set features such as Resume and the audio
language that
can be outputted. 9. A list of recordings is shown below.
– The configurable items differ depending on model.
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WATCHING LG CHANNEL
WATCHING INTERNET CHANNELS
You can watch real-time broadcasts through this service over the Internet.
You can see information on new Internet Programmes or manage the
programmes you like in LG Channels.
Press the
button on the remote control and select LG Channels.
You can also watch LG Channels by pressing the
(Programmes)
UP/DOWNbuttons on the remote control.
You can use the ‘Interactive Programme’ service that enables users to conve-
niently enjoy content related to the current programme without having to switch
apps.
You can use the ‘Interactive Programme’ by pushing the buttons on your remote
control or clicking your screen according to the instructions that appear on the
Internet programme screen.
– Some models may not be supported.
– You must connect to the network and agree to User Agreements before
you use it.
– In the ->
-> General -> System -> Location, the Broadcast Country
and the Services Country must be the same. If you change any of them, you
cannot use the service.
– While watching an Internet Programme, click the
button on the Remote
control. You can start the LG Channels.
– Some content can cause a switch from Live TV app to a different app.
– Some Internet programmes may not support this service.
– Live Playback and recording are not available for internet programmes.
– Internet Programme services may be stopped or changed without prior notice
by the broadcasting company.
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ENJOY LIVE TV (Cont.)
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ENJOY CONTENT STORE
INSTALLING APPS
You can install various apps on your TV from the Content Store.
Press the
button on the remote control.
Launch Apps.
Select a category or press the
button to search for an app.
Select an app to install.
Read the details of the app and then press Install.
When the installation is complete, you can run the app immediately.
1. Searches for content. To see the details, click the Apps and Content ->
Content Search in User Guide.
2. You can log in to your LG account. 3. You can manage apps, such as
updating or deleting installed apps. 4. Closes the app.
To turn off the app from running in the background, press the button on the
remote control and select Quit App.
– Available categories may vary depending on the country or service status. –
If the storage on your TV is insufficient, you can install the apps by
connecting an external memory device. – Some USB storage devices may not be
supported or may not work properly. – USB stick containing apps from other TVs
may not be used. – Exercise caution when in use by children. Children may have
access to
inappropriate online content through this product. You can block inappropriate
online content by restricting access to some apps.
Configure the settings in
->
-> General -> System -> Safety ->
Application Locks.
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ENJOY CONTENT STORE (Cont.)
CONTENT RECOMMENDATION
You can get content recommendations based on the programme you are
watching or TV viewing patterns.
If you are watching the TV using a set-top box, you must complete the setup of
the universal remote control to use the recommendation feature normally. For
more information, see How to Operate TV > Using Universal Remote Control in
User Guide.
Press the
button on the Magic Remote.
The Content Recommendation screen appears.
– When using a standard remote control, press the button on it.
You can view more content by pressing the
icon on the screen.
–
Some models may not be supported.
–
You must connect to the network to use the recommendation feature.
–
The supported services vary depending on countries, so the
recommendations may be provided differently.
–
The list of the recommendations may be less relevant or irrelevant,
depending on the information of the programme you are watching.
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ENJOY CONTENT STORE (Cont.)
CONTENT SEARCH
You can receive recommendations for content based on viewing patterns or
search by yourself for the content you want.
Press the
button on the remote control.
Launch Search.
Search for a variety of content and information using the
desired search terms.
1. Enter a search term. 2. Shows recent searches. 3. You can select one from
the suggested keywords and proceed to search. 4. You can browse content by
genre.
– You must connect to the network to use the search feature. – Search results
may vary depending on the programme, region, network
settings, and whether you have agreed to the terms and conditions.
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CONNECT EXTERNAL DEVICES
USING HOME DASHBOARD
You can select or control a device (mobile, external device, Home IoT Devices,
etc.) connected to the TV. Run Home Dashboard by pressing the
button on
the remote control.
1. You can check and select the external device connected through the external
input port or network.
2. Connect your mobile device to TV to share the mobile screen and enjoy the
stored contents.
3. It can only be selected if you have connected a USB storage device or a
media server.
4. N/A
5. The currently selected output speaker is displayed, and you can navigate to
the output speaker settings screen.
6. You can view the list of connected Bluetooth devices and select one.
7. You can check and control the device connected via the Home IoT.
Please refer to Connecting External Devices -> Connecting Home IoT Devices
in User Guide for more information on the action.
8. You can log in or out with your LG ThinQ account.
9. Edit Inputs: You can edit the name of the connected device or apply the
related settings.
Edit home IoT devices : You can hide or show connected Home IoT Devices
and rearrange the list.
Notification : You can turn on or off the notifications on the connected device.
Universal Control Settings : Move to the Universal Control Settings app.
User Guide : Move to the User Guide app.
Quit App : Turns off the app from running in the background.
10. Closes the app.
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CONNECT EXTERNAL DEVICES (Cont.)
CONNECTING HOME IOT DEVICES
You can check and control the status of the connected Home IoT Devices.
1. Install LG ThinQ app on your smartphone.
2. Log in to your LG ThinQ account, and register your own LG ThinQ device.
3. Run Home Dashboard by pressing the
button on the remote control.
4. Select the
at the top right.
5. Log in to your LG ThinQ account. A list of the registered LG ThinQ devices
will appear.
– If you are in an area where the LG ThinQ app is not in service, LG ThinQ
device connection will not be supported.
– To register your IoT device, select Connect Home IoT Devices and follow
the instructions to apply settings.
– If you are controlling the external device from your mobile app, you might
not be able to control the device from your TV. Quit the mobile app to
control it from your TV.
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CONNECT EXTERNAL DEVICES (Cont.)
1. You can check the connection guide for each type of Home IoT Devices. You
can connect and see devices registered with your LG ThinQ account or
IoT devices.
Once the device is connected, the card will be changed to a smaller size and
appear at the bottom of the device connection list.
2. Select
-> Edit home IoT devices.
Edit List : You can hide or show the connected Home IoT Devices and
rearrange the list.
– Available settings vary depending on the model or region.
– IoT devices that can be connected to a TV are subject to change
without notice.
– Connectable LG ThinQ devices and available functions may differ between
mobile and TV.
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CONNECT EXTERNAL DEVICES (Cont.)
CONNECTING SMART DEVICES
You can use a variety of features by connecting the TV to a smart device.
Connecting Your Smart Device to a TV Using the LG ThinQ App
Download the LG ThinQ app from the app store of your smart device.
You can download the app easily by scanning the QR code
ANDROID
iOS
Connect your TV and smart device to the same Wi-Fi network.
You can check the Wi-Fi network of TV at
General ->
Network -> Wi-Fi Connection.
Run the LG ThinQ app installed on your smart device.
Follow the instructions from LG ThinQ app to connect your smart device
to the TV. When your account information of LG ThinQ is linked to the
TV, you can manage the IoT devices linked to your account using Home
Dashboard of the TV.
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CONNECT EXTERNAL DEVICES (Cont.)
CONTROLLING YOUR TV WITH THE LG THINQ APP
You can tap the buttons on your smart device’s screen to control the TV. 1.
Simple remote control operation is possible. Select View All and try using the
remote control in full screen. 2. You can share and enjoy the sound, screen,
or content on the TV and smart
device interactively. 3. Displays a list of apps installed on the TV. 4.
Displays a list of devices connected to the TV’s external input. 5. When
watching a broadcast, you can control the programme, volume, etc. or
select the external input with voice commands instead of using the remote
control. 6. You can use the same functions as the Magic Remote’s pointer and
arrow keys. 7. A speech recognition function is available
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CONNECT EXTERNAL DEVICES (Cont.)
TO SEE THE MOBILE DEVICE’S SCREEN ON THE TV
Enable Screen Share mode on the mobile device.
Your TV will be displayed in the list of available devices.
Select your TV and request connection.
Select Accept in the connection request popup window.
After the connection is established, the TV will display the screen of the
connected device.
–
When you connect Screen Share for the first time, a popup will appear
which allows you to select Decline, Accept or Block.
–
Decline : Do not connect the device. If you try to connect again,
the popup will appear.
–
Accept : You can connect the device. No connection popup will
appear from the second time.
–
Block : Do not connect the device. Even if you try to connect
again, the popup will not appear and the connection will not work.
To cancel Block, go to >
General -> Devices ->
External Devices and select Delete Connection History.
–
It is recommended that you always update your device to be connected
to your TV to the latest OS version for a reliable connection.
–
A non-LGE device may not be connected even when it is detected.
–
It is recommended that you connect the device to a 5 GHz router be
cause the performance may be affected by your wireless environment.
–
The response rate may vary depending on the user’s environment.
–
It’s differ form devices. For more information on the device you want to
connect to, refer to its user guide.
–
If connection fails repeatedly, turn off the TV and the device you want to
connect to, then turn them back on and try again.
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CONNECT EXTERNAL DEVICES (Cont.)
PLAYING SOUND FROM A SMART DEVICE THROUGH THE TV’S SPEAKERS
Connect a smart device to the TV via Bluetooth to play sound from the smart de-
vice through the TV’s speakers.
Turn the smart device’s Bluetooth on, then select the TV from the list
of devices.
The TV will be connected to the smart device.
– The TV may not be found in the list of smart devices while searching
for a broadcast programme or setting up a Bluetooth speaker.
– If you connect a smart device to the TV via Bluetooth and listen to the
sound of the smart device through the TV speaker, the TV may not be
connected to any other smart device.
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CONNECT EXTERNAL DEVICES (Cont.)
CONNECTING USB
Connect a USB storage device (USB HDD, USB stick) to the USB port on the TV to
enjoy the content files stored on the USB storage device on your TV.
TIPS FOR USING A USB STORAGE DEVICE
–
A USB storage device that has a built-in automatic recognition
programme or uses its own driver might not be recognisable.
–
Some USB storage devices may not be supported or may not work
properly.
–
If you use a USB extension cable, the USB storage device may not be
recognised or may not work properly.
–
Please use only USB storage devices formatted with the FAT32 or NTFS
file system provided by Windows OS.
–
It is recommended that you use an external USB HDD with a rated
voltage of 5 V or less and a rated current of 500 mA or less. If you use a
device requiring a higher voltage/current than the rated voltage/current,
it may not operate properly due to lack of current.
–
It is recommended that you use a USB hub or USB storage device with a
power supply.
–
We recommend using a storage device with a capacity of 32 GB for the
USB memory and 2 TB or less for the USB hard disk.
–
If a USB HDD with power-saving function does not work, turn the hard
drive off and on again to make it work properly. See the owner’s manual
for the USB HDD for more information.
–
Data on a USB storage device may be damaged, so it is recommended
that you back up any important files. Users are responsible for data
management. The manufacturer bears no responsibility.
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CONNECT EXTERNAL DEVICES (Cont.)
–
Press the
button on the remote control. To remove the USB storage
device, press the Eject button, which appears at the top when you focus
on the USB storage device you want to remove.
–
If you disconnect the USB storage device without selecting Eject, an
error may occur in your TV or storage device.
–
When you connect a USB storage device of a file system not supported
by the TV to the USB IN port, the format message appears. To use the
connected USB storage device, you should format the device first.
–
After format, all the data of USB storage device will be deleted and
formated as NTFS or FAT32 file system.
–
Press and hold the
button on your remote control. Select the
connected USB from HomeDashboard > Storage and select the Format
button to format the USB storage device.
–
When connecting a USB storage device, a random file/folder can be
created to provide Smart TV services such as the saving and retrieving
of thumbnail images.
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CONNECT EXTERNAL DEVICES (Cont.)
USING THE MEDIA PLAYER
You can view photos and videos using the Photo & Video app.
Press the button on the remote control.
Run the Media Player app.
Select device to use from device list.
Select the content to play.
You can select a device connected to your TV.
Displayed only when music is playing. Press the
to access the Play
Music screen.
Launch Search.
View Type : Selects a content display mode.
Sort : Select the option to sort content.
Group : If you filter by Music, you can group content into categories such
as Artist and Album.
Selection Play : You can select and play multiple pieces of content.
Copy : You can copy content to a USB storage device.
Delete : You can select and delete multiple pieces of content.
User Guide : Move to the User Guide app.
Quit App : Turns off the app from running in the background.
Closes the app.
– You cannot delete files that are shared from other devices.
– Different settings items are available depending on the filtering or
model you selected.
– Certain content may not be displayed on the list if the number of all content
exceeds 40,000.
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CONNECT EXTERNAL DEVICES (Cont.)
VIEWING PHOTOS
You can select a photo from the Media Player app and view the photo. You can
use more features by pressing the DOWN button on the remote control while
viewing a photo.
Shows the previous content.
Starts the slide show.
Shows the next content.
Rotates photos.
Enlarges or reduces the photo.
360-degree photos can be viewed in 360 degrees.
– Using the 360° VR Play on a normal photo may distort the image.
– Some models may not be supported.
Plays a music file selected from the storage device as background music.
Sets the photo size or changes the speed or effects for the slideshow.
– Some models may not be supported.
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CONNECT EXTERNAL DEVICES (Cont.)
PLAYING VIDEOS
You can select a video from the Media Player app and play the video. Pressing
the LEFT/RIGHT buttons on the remote control allows you to skip
backward/forward 10 seconds. You can access more features by pressing the DOWN
button on the remote control while playing a video.
Shows the previous video.
Plays or pauses the video.
Shows the next video.
You can change subtitle settings.
Rotates videos.
Fast-rewinds the video at higher speeds.
You can do the settings related to play on repeat of the video.
Fast-forwards the video at higher speeds.
360-degree videos can be viewed in 360 degrees.
– Using the 360° VR Play on a normal video may distort the image.
– Some models may not be supported.
Resume Play : You can set continue watching to resume playing from the
last viewed scene.
Play Speed : Sets the playback speed.
Audio Track : You can set audio tracks.
User Guide : Move to the User Guide app.
Quit App : Turns off the app from running in the background.
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CONNECT EXTERNAL DEVICES (Cont.)
LISTENING TO MUSIC
You can select a song from the Media Player app and play the song. You can use
more features by pressing the DOWN button on the remote control while playing
a song.
You can set the random play mode.
You can set the repeat play mode.
Lyrics are available for music files that provide them.
In some music files, you can choose a lyric section and move the play
back position.
– The lyrics feature is only supported on some devices.
– The lyrics may not be displayed in sync depending on the lyrics data
in the music file.
You can listen to music with the screen turned off.
Lyrics Sync : You can set the lyric speed.
– This feature may not be supported depending on the music.
User Guide : Move to the User Guide app.
Quit App : Turns off the app from running in the background.
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CONNECT EXTERNAL DEVICES (Cont.)
WATCH CONTENT SAVED IN YOUR PC ON THE TV
You can enjoy videos/music/photos stored on your PC on the TV when these
devices are connected to the same network.
BROWSE THE CONTENT ON YOUR PC TO WATCH ON TV (WINDOWS 10)
Connect your TV and PC to the same network.
Right-click the file you want to play and select “Cast to Device”.
Select the name of the TV you want to watch from the displayed list, and
playback will start on that TV.
–
Even when multiple TVs or devices are connected, the selected file is
only played through one device. The playback rate may vary depending
on the network connection.
–
To play on other operating systems or devices, refer to the manual of the
operating system/device.
BROWSE AND WATCH THE CONTENT STORED ON THE PC USING THE TV
(WINDOWS 10)
Connect your TV and PC to the same network.
Open the “Start” menu on your PC screen, search for “media streaming
options” and then select the result that appears.
Select the “Turn on media streaming” button in the window that opens.
Allow all of the “media streaming options”.
Select “OK” to save the settings.
Select the connected PC in the Home Dashboard app on the TV, and
then select and play the file you want.
–
To play on other operating systems or devices, refer to the manual of the
operating system/device.
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CONNECT EXTERNAL DEVICES (Cont.)
MATTERS THAT REQUIRE ATTENTION OF CONTENT SHARE
–
Check your network settings if the content share option does
not work properly.
–
May not work properly on a wireless network. It is recommended that
you connect to a wired network.
–
May not work properly depending on the network environment.
–
If multiple TVs are connected to one device, the content may not be
played properly depending upon server performance.
–
To watch a 1080p video through the content sharing function, a router
using the 5 GHz frequency is required.
–
If you use the existing 2.4 GHz router, the video may be laggy or not
play properly.
–
The Content Share function may not be supported for a router that does
not support multi-cast. For more information, refer to the user guide that
came with your router or contact the manufacturer.
–
Captions are only supported on some connected devices.
–
We recommend using the SmartShare PC software when viewing
video subtitles.
–
When a subtitle file is added later, disable the shared folder and then
enable it again.
–
The DRM files in the connected device will not play.
–
Even for the file format supported by the TV, the supported file format
may differ depending on the connected device environment.
–
If there are too many folders or files in a folder, it may not work properly.
–
The information on the file imported from the connected device may not
be displayed correctly.
–
Depending on the encoding, some streams may not play in content
sharing mode.
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CONNECT EXTERNAL DEVICES (Cont.)
TO SEE THE PC SCREEN ON THE TV
CONNECT WIRELESS
Enable Screen Share mode on the PC. Your TV will be displayed in the
list of available devices.
Select your TV and request connection.
After the connection is established, the TV will display the screen of the
connected device.
–
It is recommended that you always update your device to be connected
to your TV to the latest OS version for a reliable connection.
–
It is recommended that you use this function at close range.
–
Start Screen Share faster by having your mobile device or PC connected
to the same network as the TV.
–
Though it can be connected without a wireless router, connecting your
device to a 5 GHz router is recommended because the performance can
be affected by the surrounding wireless environment.
–
The response rate may vary depending on the user’s environment.
–
It’s differ from Windows version. For more information on the device you
want to connect to, refer to its user guide.
–
If connection fails repeatedly, turn off the TV and the device you want to
connect to, then turn them back on and try again.
CONNECT WIRED Connect the PC with TV by HDMI cable.
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CONNECT EXTERNAL DEVICES (Cont.)
USING THE WEB BROWSER
You can enter the website when you input the web address on the URL bar.
If you input the search word, it will find the information about search word base
on the search engine.
a.
Press the
button on the remote control.
b.
Run the Web Browser application.
You can refresh the web page you are viewing.
You can type in a web address to navigate to a specific website or enter
a search term directly.
You can view the tabs that are currently open.
You can zoom in or out on the screen while browsing the website.
Block Ads : You can block ads within the web page you are viewing.
However, this button is only displayed if
-> Settings -> Use Block Ads
feature is set to On.
TV View : Split the screen to display the TV screen. You can browse web
pages while watching TV.
History : You can view and delete the website visit history.
Add to bookmarks : You can add the website you are currently viewing to
your Favourites.
Bookmarks : You can view and delete the list of websites you have added
to your Favourites.
Settings : You can change the web browser settings.
User Guide : Launch User Guide.
Quit App : Turns off the app from running in the background.
Closes the app.
The new tab screen shows a list of Recommended Sites and Most
Visited Sites. If you do not want Recommended Sites to be displayed,
set
-> Settings -> Show Recommended Sites to Off.
Recommended Sites may vary by country and is only available in
certain countries.
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CONNECT EXTERNAL DEVICES (Cont.)
–
The Web Browser app on your TV is a browser for TV, so it may work
differently than the browser for your PC.
–
Some contents may not be played properly.
–
Flash Plug-in is not supported, and only HTML5 media
is supported.
–
Plug-in installation is not supported.
–
Media in formats other than JPEG/PNG/GIF may not be played.
–
Apps may be forced to shut down if the TV runs out of memory.
–
The fonts provided on the TV are used. Depending on the
content, characters may look different from PC or
mobile browsers.
–
File and font downloads are not supported.
–
Caution is required because malicious or phishing sites are not
automatically blocked.
–
Some functions of Web Browser may not be supported
temporarily due to external factors.
–
The website can be accessed through the TV’s Web Browser app, so care
needs to be taken about children’s access to harmful online contents.
You can lock the Web Browser app to prevent access to harmful online
contents. Configure the settings in
General -> System ->
Safety -> Application Locks.
–
If you experience problems while using Web Browser, refer to
Troubleshooting in User Guide.
CHANGING WEB BROWSER SETTINGS
Select
Settings at the top of the Web Browser app.
On Startup – When starting the Web Browser app, you can set the app to operate in one of Open the New Tab page/Continue where I left off/Home page: custom websites.
Search Engines – You can select a search engine to search for when entering a keyword in the address bar. Search engine settings may be subject to change without notice based on the supplier’s circumstances.
Show Recommended Sites – You can set whether or not to display a list of Recommended Sites on the new tab screen.
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CONNECT EXTERNAL DEVICES (Cont.)
Always Show Address Bar – When set to On, the address bar and menu bar area at the top will always be displayed.
Automatic Web Browser Issue Report – When set to On, if a failure occurs due to insufficient memory (operation delay or malfunction, media playback failure, page loading failure, abnormal shutdown, etc.), the information is automatically sent to the LG Electronics (Korea) Web Browser development team. The submitted information will only be used to improve the Web Browser performance.
Use Block Ads – When it is set to On, if you press the
at the top of Web
Browser, a button to turn on or off Use Block Ads will appear on the screen.
Turning on the Use Block Ads feature speeds up page loading by blocking ads
included in the website.
Site Filtering – You can register websites to block or allow. Approved Sites :
You can configure the settings to open the previously registered web pages
only. Blocked Sites : You can configure the settings to block specific
websites.
To use the Site Filtering function, you should enter the TV password.
Pop-up Blocker – Blocks pop-ups that are automatically displayed by web pages.
Private Browsing – If set to On, a history of website visits will not be stored.
Do Not Track – You can request to not leave a history of your visit on the website. The operation may vary depending on the policy of the website.
Adaptive Streaming using JavaScript – The media streaming technology using JavaScript allows you to view video with optimised resolution. If this is set to Off, the resolution of the videos played in Web Browser is limited to 720p.
Cookies Settings – Enables the website to store and use cookie data.
Clear Browsing Data – Clear Cookies : Deletes cookie data. When deleted, you are logged out of most sites. Clear All Browsing Data : Deletes all browsing history, including cookies.
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LIVE PLUS
USING THE LIVE PLUS FUNCTION
Live Plus provides an enhanced viewing experience related to the content you’re
watching including looking at additional information, participating in events, in-
teracting with advertisements, etc.
Press the
button on the remote control.
Select
-> General -> System -> Additional Settings.
Set Live Plus to On.
– Some models may not be supported.
– You can still access some of the Live Plus features when using
external devices such as a set-top box.
– If you set up a universal remote control, you can use Live Plus
even when using external devices.
– This service is provided for only select content with contracted partner
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SETTINGS
QUICK SETTINGS
Set of light-weight controls quickly and simply such as Picture Mode, Sound Out,
Game Optimiser and so on.
Press the
button on the remote control.
You can set Picture Mode.
You can set Sound Mode.
You can choose Sound Out.
Directs to the Game Optimiser settings.
Extra Settings
Directs to the Network settings.
You can set more options.
Edit Mode
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GAMING
GAME DASHBOARD
During a game, you can quickly change the Game Genre and check the settings
status in real-time. Press the button on the remote control.
– When you connect a game console and run a game, General -> Game Optimiser is
changed to On, and Picture -> Select Mode is changed to Game Optimiser. If
Game Dashboard does not display, please check each setting.
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You can optimise the screen depending on the genre of the game. Real-time signals and the selected genre’s settings values are displayed. – The items displayed may vary by model. Dark Room Mode : You can adjust the brightness of the entire screen to reduce eye strain in a dark environment or when watching for a long time to make the screen easier to watch. Menu Colour : You can change the colour of the menu. Game Optimiser : Directs to the Game Optimiser settings. To see the details, click the Settings Game Optimiser in User Guide. All Settings : You can set more options. You can also long-press button of the remote control to run the All settings directly. Launch User Guide. – The configurable items differ depending on model.
SETTINGS – PICTURE
PICTURE
Selecting Picture Mode
Press
Picture -> Select Mode
Select the picture mode that is best suited to your viewing environment,
preferences or video type.
Select a picture mode. By adjusting and setting each item in more detail
based on the mode, your video is better optimised for its characteristics.
–
The configurable items differ depending on model.
WHEN YOU USE NORMAL SIGNALS
Vivid – Sharpens the image by increasing the contrast, brightness and sharpness.
Standard – Displays the picture with normal contrast, brightness and sharpness
levels.
Eco / APS – The Energy Saver feature changes settings on the TV to reduce
power consumption.
–
The configurable items differ depending on model.
Cinema – Suitable picture for movies.
Sports / Football / Cricket – Suitable picture for sports games. Sharpens the
image of rapid movements such as kicking or throwing a ball.
–
The name of the sport may differ depending on region.
Game Optimiser – Suitable picture for gameplay.
WHEN YOU USE THE HDR SIGNALS
Vivid – Sharpens the image by increasing the contrast, brightness and sharpness.
Standard – In a normal viewing environment, it opens a screen that can properly
show the expressiveness and brightness of HDR.
Cinema – Suitable picture for HDR video signal.
Game Optimiser – Suitable picture for gameplay.
–
If the HDR video signal is input to the models that do not
support the HDR, It will be provide normal signals picture mode options.
–
Depending on the input signal, the available picture modes may be
different.
–
When watching online service content, the Picture Mode may be
changed to match the content being shown.
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SETTINGS – PICTURE (Cont.)
ASPECT RATIO -> -> Picture -> Aspect Ratio -> User Selection
You can change the screen size according to the type of content you are
watching.
16:9 – Displays an aspect ratio of 16:9.
Original – The optimal screen ratio changes depending on the input image signal.
4:3 – Displays an aspect ratio of 4:3.
Vertical Zoom – You can adjust the vertical dimension of the screen and align the screen vertically by using Adjust Zoom Ratio and Adjust Screen Position.
4-Way Zoom – You can adjust the horizontal/vertical/diagonal dimensions of the screen and align the screen horizontally/vertically by using Adjust Zoom Ratio and Adjust Screen Position.
– The configurable items differ depending on model. – The picture may get
distorted while zooming in or out. – Selecting a different screen size from
the original size may cause the image to
look different. – Depending on the combination of picture format and screen
size, the edges
may be hidden or shown in black, or both sides of the picture may flicker.
Also, when selecting an item shown on the broadcast screen, the outline may
not be aligned correctly. – Depending on the input signal, the available
screen sizes may be different.
View Screen with Just Scan
-> -> Picture -> Aspect Ratio -> Just Scan
If you turn this feature On, you can view the content in the aspect ratio that is
in the broadcast signal or content source. If the edge of the screen is not clean,
please turn it Off.
If set to Auto, the feature switches between On or Off status depending on the
information contained in the video signal.
–
The items that can be selected may vary depending on the current input.
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SETTINGS – PICTURE (Cont.)
BRIGHTNESS -> -> Picture -> Advanced Settings -> Brightness
You can adjust the brightness of the entire screen. Panel Brightness Controls
the level of screen brightness by adjusting the backlight. The closer to 100,
the brighter the screen.
– Decrease the Panel Brightness to reduce energy consumption. – Depending on
the Energy Saving (Auto/Maximum), you may not be able to
adjust the Panel Brightness. In this case, navigate to -> -> General -> Energy
Saving -> Energy Saving Step and set to Off or Minimum. – Depending on your TV
model, you might not have the Panel Brightness setting.
– The configurable items differ depending on model. – The picture may get
distorted while zooming in or out. – Selecting a different screen size from
the original size may cause the image to
look different.
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SETTINGS – PICTURE (Cont.)
ADJUSTING COLOUR -> -> Picture -> Advanced Settings -> Colour
Colour Depth Tones down or up the colours displayed on the screen. The closer
to 100, the deeper the colour.
Tint Adjusts the colour balance between red and green displayed on the screen.
The closer to Red 50, the more red the colour will be. The closer to Green 50,
the more green the colour will be.
Fine Tune Adjust the colour as you like to fine tune the image.
Colour Adjustment Adjusts the Colour and saturation of the picture to make the
image more Colourful and lively.
White Balance The function to adjust each colour to be reproduced more
accurately based on white allows you to adjust the overall colour tone of the
screen to your preference.
Colour Temperature You can set the colour to make the display look cooler or
warmer. – Depending on the input signal or the selected picture mode, the
available
options may differ. – The configurable items differ depending on model.
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SETTINGS – PICTURE (Cont.)
ADJUSTING CONTRAST -> -> Picture -> Advanced Settings -> Clarity
You can adjust the contrast of a Picture to show it more clearly. Adjust
Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the image. The closer to 50, the sharper
and clearer the image. Super Resolution Adjusts the resolution to make dim and
blurred images clearer. Noise Reduction Removes small dots that stand out so
as to make the image clean. Real Cinema Optimise display for movies.
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SETTINGS – PICTURE (Cont.)
APPLYING THE CURRENT PICTURE SETTINGS TO ALL INPUTS -> -> Picture -> Advanced
Settings -> Apply to All Inputs
The settings you specify only apply to the currently selected input mode. To
apply your current picture settings to all input modes, select Apply to All
Inputs. RESETTING PICTURE MODE
-> -> Picture -> Advanced Settings -> Reset If you want to reset the image settings to the factory defaults after configuring the image settings, select reset for each image mode.
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SETTINGS – SOUND
SELECTING SOUND MODE -> -> Sound -> Select Mode
You can select the most suitable sound mode for each genre. Standard Optimises
the sound for all types of content. Cinema Optimises the sound for cinemas.
Clear Voice / Clear Voice Pro Boosts voice clarity. Sports / Football /
Cricket Optimises the sound for sports games. – The name of the sport may
differ depending on region. Music Optimises the sound for music. – This
setting is only available for Internal TV Speaker. – The configurable items
differ depending on model.
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SETTINGS – SOUND (Cont.)
USE WIRELESS SPEAKER -> Sound -> Sound Out -> Use Wireless Speaker
Bluetooth Device
Wirelessly connect a Bluetooth audio device to enjoy TV sound more conve-
niently. Refer to the user manual of the Bluetooth audio device for details on how
to connect and use the device.
– Press
to view the connected devices or the devices that can be
connected to connect any one of them.
– For some Bluetooth devices, the device volume can be controlled by
selecting from the connection list.
– LG Sound Sync devices will automatically try to connect to the recently
used devices when you turn the TV on.
– We recommend that you connect an LG audio device that sup
ports LG Sound Sync, using LG TV mode or LG Sound Sync mode on
device.
– Some models may not be supported.
– The audio codec that can be output via Bluetooth is SBC/aptXTM.
– If the device fails to connect, check the power of the device to connect to and
check if the audio device is working properly.
– Depending on the type of the Bluetooth device, the device may not connect
correctly or an abnormal behavior may occur such as unsynchronized video
and audio.
– The mobile-only headsets may not work.
– Sound may stutter or sound quality may be reduced if:
– the Bluetooth device is too far from the TV;
– there are obstacles between the Bluetooth device and the TV; or
– used together with radio equipment such as a microwave oven
or wireless LAN
– If the Picture -> Select Mode is set to Game Optimiser and Sound Out is set to
Bluetooth Device, the Picture -> Select Mode changes to Standard.
– If you continue to experience problems, we recommend using a wired
connection. (Optical digital, HDMI (eARC/ARC) port )
Mobile Device If you install the LG ThinQ app on a smart device and connect it to your TV, you can use the device as a speaker for the TV.
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SETTINGS – SOUND (Cont.)
USE WIRELESS SPEAKER -> Sound -> Sound Out -> Use Wired Speaker
Optical Out Device You can connect an audio device that supports Optical to
the optical digital audio output port to enjoy your TV’s sound in richer
quality and greater convenience. – Only available for models with an optical
digital port. – For some devices, you can adjust the volume using the TV
remote control HDMI(ARC) Device Sound from the TV can be output through an
external audio device connected via a HDMI (eARC/ARC) port. – Select HDMI(ARC)
Device to automatically turn on SIMPLINK. Once SIMPLINK
is turned off, the output speaker settings automatically revert to the default
settings for uninterrupted audio output. Audio Out Device / Wired Headphones
Select Wired Headphones or Audio Out Device to optimise audio output according
to the device connected. – Some models may not be supported. – If you connect
the wired headphones while the TV is powered on, it automatically detects the
wired headphones and redirects audio through them.
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SETTINGS – SOUND (Cont.)
USE EXTERNAL SPEAKERS WITH TV SPEAKER -> Sound -> Sound Out -> Use External
Speakers with TV Speaker
Audio can be played through the multiple devices simultaneously.
Optical Out Device + TV Speaker Audio is played through the TV’s built-in
speakers and the audio device connected to the digital optical audio output
port simultaneously.
Wired Headphones + TV Speaker Audio is played through the TV’s internal
speakers and the Wired Headphones simultaneously. – Some models may not be
supported. – If you connect the wired headphones while the TV is powered on,
it automatically detects the wired headphones and redirects audio through
them.
BALANCE -> Sound -> Advanced Settings -> Balance
You can adjust the volume of the left and right speakers. – This setting is
only available for Internal TV Speaker.
EQUALIZER -> Sound -> Advanced Settings -> Equalizer
You can adjust the sound by increasing or decreasing the output of the
specific frequency range of the voice signal. – This option can be enabled if
Sound -> Select Mode is set to Standard. – This setting is only available for
Internal TV Speaker.
APPLY TO ALL INPUTS Applying the Current Sound Settings to All Inputs
-> Sound -> Advanced Settings -> Apply to All Inputs The settings you specify only apply to the currently selected input mode. To apply your current sound settings to all input modes, select Apply to All Inputs.
RESET Initializing Sound Settings
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SETTINGS – SOUND (Cont.)
INSTALLATION TYPE -> Sound -> Advanced Settings -> Installation Type
This mode optimises the sound based on the TV setup.
Stand – Select this if the TV is installed in stand-type.
Wall-mounted – Select this if the TV is installed in wall-mounted type. – This
setting is only available for Internal TV Speaker.
AUTOMATIC VOLUME ADJUSTMENT -> Sound -> Advanced Settings -> Automatic Volume
Adjustment
If it is set to On, the volume will be automatically adjusted to a suitable
level for each content you watch to help you enjoy watching more comfortably.
– This setting is only available for Internal TV Speaker.
DTV AUDIO SETTING -> Sound -> Advanced Settings -> DTV Audio Setting
When different audio types exist in an input signal, this function allows you
to select the audio type you want.
If set to Auto the search order is AC4 > HE-AAC > Dolby Digital Plus > Dolby
Digital > MPEG and output is produced in the first Audio Format found.
– The following search order may change depending on the country : AC4 > HE-
AAC > Dolby Digital Plus > Dolby Digital > MPEG.
– If the selected Audio Format is not supported, another Audio Format may be
used for output.
– Some models may not be supported.
ADJUSTING AV SYNCHRONIZATION -> Sound -> Advanced Settings -> Match Screen and
Sound
Adjusts the synchronization of the sound from the speaker that is working. The
closer the value is set to 60, the slower the voice output speed will be than
the default speed. If you select Bypass, Outputs the broadcast signals or the
sound from external devices without any audio delay. The audio may be output
before the video because of the time the TV takes to process the video input.
– Available options vary by Sound Out setting.
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SETTINGS – SOUND (Cont.)
SELECT HDMI INPUT AUDIO FORMAT
->
Sound -> Advanced Settings -> Select HDMI Input Audio Format
You can set the audio format for each HDMI input.
When connected to devices or content that support the latest surround sound
technology, setting to Bitstream will enable you to listen to the intended sound
quality. When the voice delivered through the HDMI port is not synchronized, set
it to PCM.
LG SOUND SYNC
->
Sound -> Advanced Settings -> LG Sound Sync
Connect the LG Sound Sync device to the optical digital input port and set
Sound Out to Optical Out Device.
By setting this feature to On, you can adjust the volume of the connected LG
Sound Sync device using a TV remote control.
– If the auto-power feature of the sound bar that supports LG Sound Sync is set to On, the sound bar will be turned on or off together when the TV is turned on or off.
SETTING DIGITAL SOUND OUTPUT
->
Sound -> Advanced Settings -> Digital Sound Output
You can configure the Digital Sound Output settings.
– This setting is only available when ->
Sound -> Sound Out -> Use
Wired Speakeris set to Optical Out Device/HDMI(ARC) Device.
– When Pass Through is enabled, sound effects may not be output.
– The codec output with a device may differ from input signals.
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SETTINGS – PROGRAMMES
AUTOMATICALLY SETTING UP PROGRAMME
->
General -> Programmes -> Programme Tuning -> Auto Tuning
Automatically tunes the programmes.
1. Select Country where the TV is used. Programme settings change depending
on the country you choose.
2. Initiate Auto Tuning. 3. Set Auto Tuning following screen instructions.
– If Input Source is not connected properly, programme registration may not
work.
– Auto Tuning only finds programmes that are currently broadcasting. – If
Safety is turned on, a pop-up window will appear asking for password.
TO USE MANUAL PROGRAMME TUNING
->
General -> Programmes -> Programme Tuning (Programme Tuning &
Settings) -> Manual Tuning
This function is for manually searching and saving programmes. For digital broadcasting, signal strength and signal quality can be checked.
TO USE THE SIGNAL TEST
->
General -> Programmes -> Programme Tuning (Programme Tuning
& Settings) -> Signal Test
Shows the MUX and Service information etc.
– Signal test is only available in Antenna or Cable mode.
– Some models may not be supported.
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SETTINGS – PROGRAMMES (Cont.)
EDIT PROGRAMMES
->
General -> Programmes -> Programme Manager -> Edit
All Programmes
You can lock or unlock the selected programmes from all the stored
programmes, or you can set them to be skipped when switching programmes.
1. Set the sorting option. 2. Lock / Unlock: Lock the selected programmes or
unlock the locked
programmes. Skip / Restore: Set the selected programmes to be skipped when
switching programmes, or disable the skipping option of the programmes
previously set to be skipped. Move: Move the selected programmes. Edit
Programme Numbers: Change the numbers of the selected programmes. Delete :
Delete the selected programmes. – Available features may vary depending on the
broadcast signal. – For a model that supports satellite programmemes, you can
manage the satellite programmes in Edit Satellite Programmes (Advanced).
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SETTINGS – PROGRAMMES (Cont.)
EDIT PROGRAMMES LIST
->
General -> Programmes -> Programme Manager -> Edit Favourites
You can add/delete desired programmes to/from the favourite programmes,
change their positions, etc.
1. Select the desired programmes from the all programmes list and press the
button to add them to the favourite programmes list.
2. Delete the selected programmes from the favourite programmes list. 3. Move
: Select one or more programmes in the Preferred Programmes list,
press the Move button, and then select the position to move it to. The
selected programmes will move to the position you selected. Change Group Name
: Change the name of the favourite programmes list. Sort by Programme : Sorts
the list of favourite programmes by programme.
LEARN MORE ABOUT HBBTV HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV) is a new
broadcasting standard that enables super-teletext type services, delivered by
a broadcast TV programme, to be integrated or linked to online services
delivered over broadband to a connected Smart TV.
To see the details, click the Enjoy Live TV -> HbbTV in User Guide. – Some
models may not be supported.
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SETTINGS – CONNECTION
SETTING A WIRED NETWORK
->
General -> Network -> Wired Connection (Ethernet)
If the router connected to the network supports the DHCP feature, connecting
the TV and router by wire will automatically connects to the network. If the
automatic setup is not supported, you can select Edit to manually set up the
network connection.
SETTING A WIRELESS NETWORK
->
General -> Network -> Wi-Fi Connection
If you have set the TV up for a wireless network, you can check and connect to
the available wireless Internet networks. Select the wireless router to connect.
For more detailed settings, select Other Network Settings.
Add a hidden wireless network If you input the name of network directly, you can add a wireless network.
Connect via WPS PBC. If the wireless router you want to connect to has a Wi-Fi Protected Setup-Push Button Configuration (WPS-PBC) feature, you can easily connect to the wireless router by pressing the WPS-PBC button on the router. Press the wireless router’s WPS-PBC button and then press the TV’s [Connect] button.
Connect via WPS PIN. This is a method to connect to an access point using a Wi-Fi Protected SetupPersonal Identification Number (WPS-PIN). Select the access point you want to connect to. Enter the PIN displayed on the access point’s Wi-Fi device.
Advanced Wi-Fi Settings Once you connect to a wireless network, you can view
connection information such as detailed IP address information. In addition,
you can change the IP address and DNS server address you want to connect to by
pressing the Edit button. – For more information on how to connect to the
network, see Getting Started
with webOS Hub -> Connecting to the Network in User Guide.
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SETTINGS – DEVICES
SETTING TV
->
General -> Devices -> TV Management
Home/Store Mode You can choose between Home Mode and Store Mode. To use the TV at home, select Home Mode. Select Store Mode only when the TV will be displayed in store. The Store Modeprovide settings optimised for store display.
Quick Start+ This setting puts your TV in standby mode when it’s turned off so it will help using TV’s functions quicker when you turn the TV back on. Set Quick Start+ to On. – Some models may not be supported. – Turning this option on may increase energy consumption.
TV Information You can view information including Model, Serial Number, Device Name.
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SETTINGS – DEVICES (CONT.)
MANAGING EXTERNAL DEVICE CONNECTIONS
->
General -> Devices -> External Devices
You can set to use a smart device connected to the TV to control the TV or
manage the connection history.
– The configurable items differ depending on model.
Connect Bluetooth Controller You can connect and use devices such as a
Bluetooth-enabled keyboard, mouse, or a gamepad with your TV. Turn on the
device, set it to pairing mode, and then click Connect on your TV screen. When
a device you’ve connected before is turned on, it automatically connects to
your TV. To disconnect the existing connection, click Disconnect. – It is
recommended that you use a product that has been tested for
compatibility with TVs. Bluetooth Mouse : Logitech M535, Logitech MX Master
2S, Apple Magic Mouse2 Bluetooth Keyboard : Logitech K480, Arteck HB030B,
Arteck HB192, Apple Magic Keyboard Bluetooth Gamepad : Sony Dualshock4,
Microsoft Xbox One S Controller, Microsoft Xbox Series X Controller, NVIDIA
SHIELD Controller – This feature is available for Bluetooth-enabled models
only. – Connecting multiple Bluetooth devices may result in poor connection or
operation. – If the Bluetooth device is too far from the TV, or there are
obstacles between them, they may not operate normally. – Depending on the
peripherals (wireless router, microwave oven, etc.), communication failures
may occur. – If the device you selected from Registered Devices does not
reconnect, Disconnectand then reconnect the device. – It’s differ form
devices. For more information on the device you want to connect to, refer to
its user guide.
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SETTINGS – DEVICES (CONT.)
Universal Control Settings If you set up the universal remote control, you can
control peripheral devices connected to the TV with the Magic Remote instead
of their own remote controls. For more information, see How to Operate TV ->
Using Universal Remote Control in User Guide. TV On With Mobile If Turn on via
Wi-Fi or Turn on via Bluetooth is set to On, you can turn on your TV using an
application that supports TV On With Mobile. – The TV should be connected to a
network. – The TV and the device to be used should be connected to the same
network. – The Turn on via Wi-Fi feature must be used in an app on a smart
device that
supports the feature. – Turn on via Bluetooth is only available on some
smartphones. – The TV must be plugged in. – To connect for the first time,
make sure the device to be used is ready to
connect. – Some models may not be supported. Delete Connection History You can
delete the connection history of the devices connected to the TV on the
wireless network.
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SETTINGS – DEVICES (CONT.)
SETTING HDMI EXTERNAL INPUT
->
General -> Devices -> HDMI Settings
You can apply settings to ensure a clear picture and easy control for the HDMI
connected devices.
HDMI Deep Colour If you connect a device that supports HDMI Deep Colour, you can enjoy a clearer image. After connecting the playback device, set HDMI Deep Colour to 4K. If the connected device does not support this function, it may not work properly. When a screen problem occurs, change the HDMI Deep Colour setting to Off.
– You can only change the settings of the HDMI IN you are watching at the time. – You can specify a different setting for each HDMI port.
SIMPLINK (HDMI-CEC) You can conveniently control and use various multimedia devices connected through HDMI with the TV remote control. To see the details, click the How to Operate TV -> Connecting to SIMPLINK (HDMI-CEC) in User Guide.
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SETTINGS – GENERAL
CONFIGURING LANGUAGE SETTINGS
Press >
General > Language
You can choose the menu language displayed on the screen and the audio
language of the digital broadcast.
Menu Language – You can select one of the menu languages to be displayed on the screen. The language for the speech recognition will be automatically set to the selected language for the menu. – The speech recognition is only applied to some models.
Primary Audio Language / Secondary Audio Language – You can choose the language you want when watching a digital broadcasting programme, which includes multiple audio languages. For programmes that do not support multiple languages, the default will be used. – Applies to Digital broadcasting.
SETTING THE LOCATION
Press >
General -> System -> Location
You can change the location setting of your Smart TV.
Address Setting – You can set the Region and City of your TV.
Broadcast Country – You can set the broadcast country on your TV.
Postcode – This function is used to set the broadcast location of the TV by entering your postcode.
Services Country – If you don’t set the Set Automatically, you can select the country manually.
– You must set the country manually when you are not connected to the network. – The configurable items differ depending on model.
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SETTINGS – GENERAL (Cont.)
TIME & TIMER
Press >
General -> System -> Time & Timer
You can check the time or configure related settings.
Set Automatically – The TV time is automatically set to the time of digital broadcasting information sent from the broadcasting station or the time sent from the server.
Time / Date / Time Zone – You can manually set the time and date if the
automatically set current time is incorrect. – If you set the time manually
with the antenna connected, schedule
information, programme guide, etc. may not function correctly.
Custom Time Zone – When select the Custom in Time Zone, Custom Time Zone menu is activated.
Sleep Timer – Sets the TV to turn off at a specified time. If you do not want to use Sleep Timer, select Off.
Power On Timer – Set Power On Timer to On. The TV is turned on and displays
the set programme at the set time. – Time : Set the time at which to turn the
TV on. – Timer Repeat : Set the day of the week. Set the option to None to
operate the
feature only once. – Input : Set an external input to display when the power
is turned on. – Timer Programme : Set a channel to display when the power is
turned on. This
option can be set only when Input is set to TV. – Volume : Set audio volume to
use when the power is turned on.
Power Off Timer – Set Power Off Timer to On. The TV is turned off at the set
time. – Time : Set the time at which to turn the TV off. – Timer Repeat : Set
the day of the week. Set the option to None to operate the
feature only once.
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SETTINGS – GENERAL (Cont.)
SETTING SAFETY
Press >
General -> System -> Safety
You can put a lock on TV broadcasts or apps. Set it to On to apply the lock.
TV Rating Locks – This function operates according to information from the broadcasting station. Therefore if the signal has incorrect information, this function does not operate. Prevents children from watching certain adult’s TV programmes, according to the ratings limit set. Enter a password to watch a blocked programme. Rating differs by country. – Supported only in the digital mode. – Some models may not be supported.
Programme Locks – Blocks the programmes that contain inappropriate contents for children. The programmes can be selected but the screen is blank and the audio is muted. To watch a locked programme, enter the password.
Application Locks – You can lock or unlock the application. The lock function is not immediately available for the currently running application.
Input Locks – You can lock or unlock the Inputs.
Reset Password – Set or change the password for the TV. The default password is set as “0000”. When France, Norway or Belgium is selected for Country, the password is not “0000” but “1234”.
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SETTINGS – GENERAL (Cont.)
MANAGING YOUR ACCOUNT You can sign up for LG membership and log in with your email address in LG Account. For more information, see Getting Started with webOS Hub -> Managing Your LG Account in User Guide.
USING NOTIFICATIONS
Press >
General -> System -> Additional Settings -> Notifications
You can view or delete notifications from TV apps and services. For notifications that support shortcuts, you can go directly to that app or website.
1. You can check the details by selecting the desired item. If it supports
shortcuts, you can launch the app.
2. You can delete notifications.
3. Closes the app.
To turn off the app from running in the background, press the
button on
the remote control and select Quit App.
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SETTINGS – GENERAL (Cont.)
ADVERTISEMENT
Press >
General -> System -> Additional Settings ->
Advertisement
–
If your TV is connected to the Internet, webOS may use a frequency
capping cookie to keep track of the number of times an ad is shown
on your TV.
–
This information is used to help limit the number of times the same ad is
displayed. You can clear this cookie or turn it on or off at any time by
going to the Advertisement setting on your TV.
–
No personally identifiable information is tied to this cookie.
Limit AD Tracking – If set to On, personalised advertisements based on user interests may not be provided.
Reset AD ID – User interest information is newly collected, and advertisements are provided according to the information. – Some models may not be supported.
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SETTINGS – GENERAL (Cont.)
SET ID
General -> System -> Additional Settings -> Set ID
You can set a number (ID) to manage multiple TVs.
– This feature is for administrators. It is not recommended for use in a typical
home environment.
RESTORING THE DEFAULT SETTINGS
General -> System -> Reset to Initial Settings
Return TV to its initial settings. After reset, the TV will automatically turn off
and on.
RESET ALL All items on the TV are changed to their default settings.
RESET ALL EXCEPT NETWORK SETTINGS All items except the network settings are
changed to their default settings. – If Safety is set to On, you should type
the password to Reset to Initial Settings. – Do not turn off the power during
initialization. – We recommend that you reset the TV to Reset to Initial
Settings before you
sell it or transfer it to a third party.
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SETTINGS – ACCESSIBILITY
CHANGING THE MENU TO HIGH-CONTRAST SCREEN
General -> Accessibility -> High Contrast
When this feature is set to On, it adjusts the background of some of the menus
on the screen and font colours to highlight the contrast between the light and
dark areas.
GREYSCALE
General -> Accessibility -> Greyscale
Change the colour of the menu on the screen to black and white tone to make its
ambiguity very clear. Set to On.
INVERT COLOURS
General -> Accessibility -> Invert Colours
To enhance the visibility of the menus on the screen, you can invert and calibrate
certain colours in some menus. Set to On.
TO SET SUBTITLE
General -> Accessibility -> Subtitles
View subtitles when the TV station provides subtitled programming.
Change Subtitles to On and select subtitle setting.
– Some models may not be supported.
– Applies to Digital broadcasting.
AUDIO DESCRIPTION – MENU FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED
General -> Accessibility -> Audio Description
The contents on the screen will be described with voice for visually impaired
viewers. You can use this function if the broadcasting company supports Audio
Description for the visually impaired.
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AUDIO TYPE
General -> Accessibility -> Audio Type – Audio commentary or
subtitles are provided for those who are hard of hearing or visually impaired.
Normal – Selects default Audio. Audio Description – For the visually impaired Selects the preferred default Audio combined with Visual Impaired Audio. Spoken Subtitle – For the visually impaired, selects the preferred Visual Impaired Audio only. Any Supplementary Audio – Displays all supplementary audio. – Some models may not be supported.
ADDITIONAL AUDIO FUNCTION
General -> Accessibility -> Additional Audio Selection
Audio commentary or subtitles are provided for those who are hard of hearing or visually impaired. None – Selects default Audio. Audio Description – For the visually impaired Selects the preferred default Audio combined with Visual Impaired Audio. Clean Audio – For the hearing-impaired Selects the preferred Clean Effect and Hearing Impaired Audio. Spoken Subtitle – For the visually impaired, selects the preferred Visual Impaired Audio only. – Some models may not be supported.
TO SET HARD OF HEARING
1. Press the
button on the remote control.
2. Select
General -> Accessibility.
3. Set Subtitles to On.
4. Set Hard of Hearing to On.
A caption will be provided for the hearing-impaired.
– When the Hard of Hearing is turned On, it will be prioritized over the
general captions.
– Some models may not be supported.
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SUPPORT
SOFTWARE UPGRADE
Press >
Support > Software Update
Uses software update to check and obtain the latest version.
Auto Update – When it is set to On, updates are automatically made without a
separate confirmation procedure except for some important updates.
Check for updates – When checking for the latest update version, you can only
perform updates if an update file of a later version is available. The TV
automatically checks your software version but, if necessary, you can perform
a manual check.
– The configurable items differ depending on model.
– The latest version can be obtained via digital broadcast signals or
internet connections.
– Changing the programme while downloading the software via digital
broadcast signal interrupts the download process. Returning to the initial
programme allows downloading to resume.
– If software is not updated, certain functions may not work properly.
– In some countries, Allow Automatic Updates is not displayed if you are
not connected to the Internet.
PRIVACY & TERMS
General -> Privacy & Terms
User Agreements – These are the terms and conditions related to use of the Smart TV service and protection of privacy.
Legal Notice – It’s a legal notice for services provided via TV.
Open Source Software Notice – You can view the instructions for each item.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
TROUBLESHOOTING POWER/REMOTE CONTROL ISSUES If you experience any of the problems below while using the product, please check the following: There may be no problem with the product.
I cannot turn on the TV. – Please make sure your TV power plug is correctly
connected to
the outlet. – If you are using a multi-outlet, check if it is working
properly. To check
whether a power strip is working properly, plug the TV’s power plug directly
to a wall outlet and observe its operation. – Try to power on using the button
on your TV set.
The power is on, but the screen comes on later. This is because there is a noise-removal process to eliminate any possible noise that may appear during power-on. This does not mean the product is defective.
The pointer of Magic Remote is not appear in the screen.
– Hold the remote control towards the TV and long-press GUIDE button
until the instruction appears. The previously registered remote control is
deregistered and then registered again.
– Replace the batteries when you are prompted to do so on your TV screen.
(Use alkaline batteries.)
– If
General -> Accessibility -> Audio Guidance is set to On, the
pointer of the Magic Remote does not appear. Set Audio Guidance to Off.
(Some models may not be supported.)
I cannot turn the TV on with the remote control. Please make sure your TV
power plug is correctly connected to the outlet. – Replace the batteries in
the remote control. (Use alkaline batteries.) – Check if there is an obstacle
blocking the signal in front of the TV’s remote
control receiver. If there is an obstacle, such as a soundbar, in front of the
receiver at the bottom of the TV, IR recognition may not work properly.
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The power turns off suddenly. – Check whether the Power Off Timer, No Signal
Auto Off or No Operation
Auto Off is set. – The TV will be turned off automatically if you do not press
any buttons for 4
hours even after the TV is turned on at the time set by Reminder or Power On
Timer. – There is also a chance that the internal protection circuitry has
activated be cause the internal temperature of the product has risen unusually
or excessively. I cannot turn on or operate the device with the TV remote
control even after setting the universal remote control. – Make sure that the
device’s power plug is plugged into the outlet. – Replace the batteries in the
remote control. (Use alkaline batteries.) – Check if there are any obstacles
blocking the signal in front of the connected device’s remote control
receiver.
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TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont.)
TROUBLESHOOTING SCREEN ISSUES If you experience any of the problems below while using the product, please check the following: There may be no problem with the product.
If you are using a set-top box, turn it off, and then turn it back on. Make sure that the set-top box is correctly connected to your TV.
It says there is no signal on the screen.
–
Check whether the coaxial cable or the cable connected to the external
device is properly connected to the TV.
–
Go to
to choose the connected input.
–
Check if your external device, such as set-top box or Blu-ray player,
is turned on.
I cannot see some programmes.
–
Press the
General -> Programmes -> Programme Tuning
(Programme Tuning & Settings) -> Auto Tuning.
–
If you are using a set-top box, consult its supplier.
The screen is cut off
–
Go to
Picture and change the Aspect Ratio.
When using an external device (set-top box, game console, etc.), check the
screen size settings in the Settings menu of the device.
The screen shakes after the momentary appearance of vertical/horizontal lines and net pattern. Connect wireless telephones, hairdryers, electrical drills, etc. to a different power outlet. The problem may be caused by high-frequency electronic devices such as another TV or strong electro-magnetic sources nearby.
Each programme has a different image quality.
–
Depending on the type of videos provided by the broadcasters,
programmes may have different image qualities.
–
If you are using a set-top box, consult its supplier.
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There is a difference in image quality from those seen at the store Depending on the type of video provided by the broadcasters, there may be a difference in image quality from those displayed at the store.
A digitally broadcasted programme stops or its screen is broken.
–
This happens when a signal is weak or reception is unstable. Adjust the
antenna direction or check the cable connection.
General -> Programmes -> Programme Tuning (Programme
Tuning & Settings) -> Manual Tuning
If the signal strength is too low in Manual Tuning, contact the
broadcasting station or management office to have the signals checked.
–
If you are using a set-top box, consult its supplier.
When HDMI input is in use, a vertical solid line or colour blurring appears on
the upper/lower/left/right edges of the screen.
Picture -> Aspect Ratio -> Just Scan
Set Just Scan to Off.
Just Scan shows you the original image as it is. If the signal is weak, the top/
bottom/left/right sides of the screen may be snowy.
I don’t see anything, or the image keeps flickering when I try to connect the
HDMI cable.
–
Check whether your HDMI® cable is compliwith the specifications. You
may experience flickering or a blank screen if the HDMI® cable is faulty
(bent, broken).
–
Make sure that the cable is correctly connected to the port. Bad or loose
contact may cause display problems on the screen.
–
If using a UHD set-top box, adjust
General -> Devices ->
HDMI Settings ->HDMI Deep Colour.
The screen looks too dim or dark.
Picture -> Select Mode
Switch Select Mode to your desired picture mode. (Standard, Vivid, etc.)
This applies to the current input mode only.
ULTRA HD video does not display. – With some HDMI cables, signals may not be received. – Change the settings of the connected device to the supported signal.
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TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont.)
TROUBLESHOOTING SOUND ISSUES If you experience any of the problems below while using the product, please check the following: There may be no problem with the product. If you are using a set-top box, turn it off, and then turn it back on. Make sure that the set-top box is correctly connected to your TV.
The screen is fine, but it does not play any sound.
– Try another programme.
– If you use a set-top box, there will be no sound if you have set the volume of
the set-top box or your TV to 0 or enabled Mute. Set the volume to an
appropriate level.
–
Sound -> Sound Out
Set the Sound Out to Optical Out Device + TV Speaker or Use TV Speaker,
and then check it once again. If you can hear the sound without any problem,
check the connection with external speakers such as sound bar and the
settings of the external speakers.
There is no sound coming from one of the speakers.
–
Sound Advanced Settings -> Balance
Adjust the balance as necessary with the Navigation button in Balance.
– When you are connecting to the AV IN, check if the audio left/right
(white/red) cables are correctly connected. (AV IN port is available in
certain models only.)
The TV sound is not synchronized with the picture, or the sound sometimes
breaks up.
– If this happens on only some of the programmes, it may be caused by the
broadcasting company’s transmission signal. Please have your broadcasting
services provider (wired/cable) diagnose the problem.
– If all programmes are out of sync, go to
Sound -> Advanced
Settings -> Match Screen and Sound and adjust the sync.
– If you are using a set-top box, consult its supplier.
The volume changes when I change the programme.
– The volume of different broadcasting stations’ transmission output may vary.
–
Sound -> Advanced Settings -> Automatic Volume Adjustment
Set Automatic Volume Adjustment to On.
– If you are using a set-top box, consult its supplier.
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The volume keeps changing.
Sound -> Advanced Settings -> Automatic Volume Adjustment
Set Automatic Volume Adjustment to On.
The sound does not work or only the background music is played in some programmes. (Programmes produced for export by broadcasting companies) – Set your language preference in -> Audio Language.
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TROUBLESHOOTING MOVIE PLAYBACK ISSUES
Run Home Dashboard by pressing the
button on the remote control.
Select
-> Edit Inputs in the upper right corner. In the Edit mode, set the icon
of the HDMI terminal connected to the PC to PC to apply the video and aspect
ratio settings that are aligned with the PC.
If you experience any of the problems below while using the product, please check the following: There may be no problem with the product.
The screen remains blank after it is connected to a PC. – Check that the PC is
properly connected to the TV. – Turn the TV off and back on using the remote
control. – Restart the PC with the TV on. – Make sure that the output
resolution set on the PC is set to the HDMI-PC sup
ported resolution of the TV. – To use dual monitors, check that the PC or
notebook supports
dual-monitor mode. – Reconnect the HDMI cable. – If you have connected the RGB
output port of your PC to the HDMI IN of your
TV, you need an RGB to HDMI gender.
You will not see anything on the screen if you use an HDMI to RGB gender.
The screen is not fully shown or is lopsided when connected to a PC.
– Set the PC’s resolution to one supported by the TV. For more information,
see Being Aware of the Information -> Supported Resolution : HDMI-PC in
User Guide.
– Set the connected HDMI device’s name to PC.
Run Home Dashboard by pressing the
button on the remote control.
Select
-> Edit Inputs in the upper right corner. Change the icon of the
HDMI port connected to Inputs to PC and select Save.
The sound does not play when the PC is connected with an HDMI cable. – Set TV
as the default device in Sound Playback in Control Panel of
PC settings. – Consult your manufacturer on whether your graphics card
supports HDMI
audio output.
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TROUBLESHOOTING NETWORK CONNECTION ISSUES If you experience any of the problems below while using the product, please check the following: There may be no problem with the product. Before connecting to a wireless network, check the name and password of the Wi-Fi device to connect. You can check the network connection status as shown below.
->
-> General -> Network -> Wired Connection (Ethernet)
->
-> General -> Network -> Wi-Fi Connection -> Other Network
Settings -> Advanced Wi-Fi Settings
When X appears next to TV icon – Check the TV or the AP (Router). – Check the
connection status of the TV, AP (Router) and cable modem. – Power off and
power on in the following order; 1. Turn your cable modem off and back on, and
wait for the device to reset. 2. Turn the wired/wireless router off and back
on, and wait for the device
to reset. 3. Turn the TV off and on. – If you want to establish a wired LAN
connection, check whether an IP
address can be obtained from your router properly. If you are setting up your
network manually, check whether all settings are correct. – If you want to
establish a wireless connection, check the following points as well. 1. Set
your router’s SSID (network name) or wireless channel. 2. Set your router’s
security key. – If you can’t complete this setting, refer to the router’s user
manual and the instructions provided by your Internet provider. If you are
still unable to establish your configuration, consult your router’s
manufacturer or your Internet service provider. – If you are using a static
IP, enter the IP directly.
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TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont.)
When X appears next to Gateway
–
Check the AP (Router) or consult your Internet service provider.
–
Unplug the router/cable modem from the wall outlet, wait 10 seconds
and reconnect it.
–
Initialize (Reset) the AP (Router) or cable modem.
–
Check the AP (Router) manufacturer’s website to make sure your router
has the latest firmware version installed.
–
If you can’t complete this setting, refer to the router’s user manual and
the instructions provided by your Internet provider. If you are still unable
to establish your configuration, consult your router’s manufacturer or
your Internet service provider.
When X appears next to DNS
–
Check the AP (Router) or consult your Internet service provider.
–
Unplug the router/cable modem from the wall outlet, wait 10 seconds
and reconnect it.
–
Initialize (Reset) the AP (Router) or cable modem.
–
Check that the MAC address of the TV/AP (Router) is registered with
your Internet service provider.
–
(The MAC address displayed on the pane of the network status window
should be registered with your Internet service provider.)
If you can’t complete this setting, refer to the router’s user manual and the instructions provided by your Internet provider. If you are still unable to establish your configuration, consult your router’s manufacturer or your Internet service provider.
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TROUBLESHOOTING CONTENT STORE ISSUES
Troubleshooting Contents Issues
If you experience any of the problems below while using the product, please
check the following:
I cannot see any content in HOME.
You may not be able to see the content if the service country setting has been
changed. Change to the service country you are going to use the service from in
Press
General -> System -> Location -> Services Country.
–
If you cannot see some apps, it may be because you deleted them.
–
Please reinstall the appropriate app.
–
If the app is deleted, you can download the app at Content Store and
re-install it. Go to Content Store to find and install the app you want.
–
The content offerings are subject to change or interruption by the
service provider.
TROUBLESHOOTING INTERNET BROWSER ISSUES
Troubleshooting internet browser Issues
If you experience any of the problems below while using the product, please
check the following:
Some parts of a particular website are not visible when I am using the Internet.
–
The Web Browser supports only HTML5 media and not Flash Plug-in.
–
The Web Browser does not support plug-in installation.
You cannot save attachments or images.
If the Use Block Ads feature is turned on, the area on the website that appears to
show an ad will appear blank. If some content on the website is hidden and
invisible, try setting Menu icons > Settings
–
Use Block Ads to Off in Web Browser. Sponsored AD on the new tab
page will be displayed even if you set the Use Block Ads feature to Off.
The Internet browser automatically shuts down when I visit a website. The Internet browser may be forced to shut down if the available memory size is not sufficient to accommodate the image information for a website.
When watching a video in Web Browser, the video is forced off. You may be able
to fix this by setting Menu icons Settings > Adaptive Streaming using
JavaScript to Off in Web Browser. The setting is not applied to tabs that were
open before the change, and is only applied to tabs opened after the change.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Operating System Resolution Refresh Rate Screen Brightness Contrast ratio:
Colours Aspect Ratio
Multimedia Playback Format under USB Mode
Power Source Power Consumption
Dimensions
Weight
webOS Hub 3840 x 2160 60Hz 330 cd/m2 1300 : 1 1.07 Billion Colours 16 : 9
Music: MP3, M4A, AAC
Movie: AVI, MP4, MPG, MKV, MOV, DAT, VOB
Photo: JPG, BMP, PNG 100-240V~ 50/60Hz 160W With stand: 1445 (w) × 300 (d) ×
885 (h) mm Without stand: 1445 (w) × 90 (d) × 832 (h) mm Net: 15.3 kg Gross:
20.1 kg
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