LG 55UT73 LED TV Owner’s Manual
- June 1, 2024
- LG
Table of Contents
LG 55UT73 LED TV
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retaining it for future reference. The model and serial number of the product are located on the back and one side of the product. Record them below in case you ever need service.
Before reading this manual
- Read this manual thoroughly before operating your TV, and keep it for future reference.
- On the website, you can download the manual including installation, use, troubleshooting, specifications, license etc and view its contents on your PC or mobile device.
- User Guide: For more information about this TV, read the USER GUIDE embedded in the product. (Depending on model)
- To open the USER GUIDE → [ ] → [Support] → [User Guide]
Separate Purchase
- Separate purchase items can be changed or modified for quality improvement without any notification. Contact your dealer to buy these items. These devices only work with certain models.
- The model name or design may be changed depending on the upgrade of product functions, manufacturer’s circumstances or policies.
- A cable to connect antennas and external devices must be purchased separately.
Note
- Product specifications or contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to the upgrade of product functions.
- The items supplied with your product may vary depending on the model.
- The image shown may differ from your TV.
Warning! Safety instructions
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR
BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. This symbol is
intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the
appliance.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
- TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF FIRE, KEEP CANDLES OR OTHER ITEMS WITH OPEN FLAMES AWAY FROM THIS PRODUCT AT ALL TIMES.
- Do not place the TV and/or remote control in the following environments:
- Keep the product away from direct sunlight.
- An area with high humidity such as a bathroom.
- Near any heat source such as stoves and other devices that produce heat.
- Near kitchen counters or humidifiers where they can easily be exposed to steam or oil.
- An area exposed to rain or wind.
- Do not expose to dripping or splashing and do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, cups, etc. on or over the apparatus (e.g., on shelves above the unit).
- Near flammable objects such as gasoline or candles, or expose the TV to direct air conditioning.
- Do not install in excessively dusty places. Otherwise, this may result in fire, electric shock, combustion/ explosion, malfunction or product deformation.
- Ventilation
- Install your TV where there is proper ventilation. Do not install in a confined space such as a bookcase.
- Do not install the product on a carpet or cushion.
- Do not block or cover the product with cloth or other materials while the unit is plugged in.
- Take care not to touch the ventilation openings. When watching the TV for a long period, the ventilation openings may become hot.
- Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse, such as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in a door, or walked upon.
- Pay particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and the point where the cord exits the device.
- Do not move the TV whilst the Power cord is plugged in.
- Do not use a damaged or loosely fitting power cord.
- Be sure to grasp the plug when unplugging the power cord. Do not pull on the power cord to unplug the TV.
- Do not connect too many devices to the same AC power outlet as this could result in fire or electric shock.
- Disconnecting the Device from the Main Power
- The power plug is the disconnecting device. In case of an emergency, the power plug must remain readily accessible.
- Do not let your children climb or cling to the TV. Otherwise, the TV may fall over, which may cause serious injury.
- Outdoor Antenna Grounding (Can differ by country):
- If an outdoor antenna is installed, follow the precautions below.
- An outdoor antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can come in contact with such power lines or circuits as death or serious injury can occur.
- Never touch this apparatus or antenna during a lightning storm. You may be electrocuted.
- Make sure the power cord is connected securely to the TV and wall socket if not secured damage to the Plug and socket may occur and in extreme cases, a fire may break out.
- Do not insert metallic or inflammable objects into the product. If a foreign object is dropped into the product, unplug the power cord and contact the customer service.
- Do not touch the end of the power cord while it is plugged in. You may be electrocuted.
- If any of the following occur, unplug the product immediately and contact your local customer service.
- The product has been damaged.
- If water or another substance enters the product (like an AC adapter, power cord, or TV).
- If you smell smoke or other odours coming from the TV.
- When lightning storms or when unused for long periods.
- Even if the TV is turned off by a remote control or button, the AC power source is connected to the unit if not unplugged in.
- Do not use high-voltage electrical equipment near the TV (e.g., a bug zapper). This may result in product malfunction.
- Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without written authorization from LG Electronics. Accidental fire or electric shock can occur. Contact your local customer service for service or repair.
- Unauthorized modification could void the user’s authority to operate this product.
- Use only authorized attachments/accessories approved by LG Electronics. Otherwise, this may result in fire, electric shock, malfunction, or product damage.
- Never disassemble the AC adapter or power cord. This may result in fire or electric shock.
- Handle the adapter carefully to avoid dropping or striking it. An impact could damage the adapter.
- To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not touch the TV with wet hands. If the power cord prongs are wet or covered with dust, dry the power plug completely or wipe the dust off.
- Batteries
- Store the accessories (battery, etc.) in a safe location out of the reach of children.
- Do not short-circuit, disassemble, or allow the batteries to overheat.
- Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat.
- Caution: Risk of fire or explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
Moving
- When moving, make sure the product is turned off, and unplugged, and all cables have been removed. It may take 2 or more people to carry larger TVs.
- Do not press or put stress on the front panel of the TV. Otherwise, this may result in product damage, fire hazard or injury.
- Keep the packing anti-moisture material or vinyl packing out of the reach of children.
- Do not allow an impact shock, or any objects to fall into the product, and do not drop anything onto the screen.
- Do not press strongly upon the panel with a hand or a sharp object such as a nail, pencil, or pen, or make a scratch on it. It may cause damage to the screen.
Cleaning
- When cleaning, unplug the power cord and wipe gently with a soft/ dry cloth. Do not spray water or other liquids directly on the TV. Do not clean your TV with chemicals including glass cleaner, any type of air freshener, insecticide, lubricants, wax (car, industrial), abrasive, thinner, benzene, alcohol etc., which can damage the product and/ or its panel. Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or product damage.
Installation
Lifting and moving the TV
Please note the following advice to prevent the TV from being scratched or
damaged and for safe transportation regardless of its type and size.
- It is recommended to move the TV to the box or packing material that the TV originally came in.
- Before moving or lifting the TV, disconnect the power cord and all cables.
- When holding the TV, the screen should face away from you to avoid damage.
- Hold the top and bottom of the TV frame firmly. Make sure not to hold the transparent part, speaker, or speaker grill area.
- When transporting a large TV, there should be at least 2 people.
- When transporting the TV, do not expose the TV to jolts or excessive vibration.
- When transporting the TV, keep the TV upright, never turn the TV on its side or tilt it towards the left or right.
- Do not apply excessive pressure to cause flexing/bending of the frame chassis as it may damage the screen.
- When handling the TV, be careful not to damage the protruding buttons.
- Avoid touching the screen at all times, as this may result in damage to the screen.
- When attaching the stand to the TV set, place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches.
Mounting on the Table
- Lift and tilt the TV into its upright position on a table.
- Leave a 10 cm (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation.
- Connect the power cord to a wall outlet.
- Do not apply foreign substances (oils, lubricants, etc.) to the screw parts when assembling the product. (Doing so may damage the product.)
- Do not use any unapproved items to ensure the safety and product life span.
- Any damage or injuries caused by using unapproved items are not covered by the warranty.
- If you install the TV on a stand, you need to take action to prevent the product from overturning. Otherwise, the product may fall over, which may cause injury.
- When assembling the stand, ensure that all of the provided screws are attached. If the screws are not fully tightened, the product may tilt or tip over, resulting in damage.
- Tightening the screws with excessive force may cause them to come off due to abrasion of the screw joint.
Securing TV to the Wall
- Insert and tighten the eye bolts, or TV brackets and bolts on the back of the TV.
- If there are bolts inserted at the eye-bolts position, remove the bolts first.
- Mount the wall brackets with the bolts to the wall. Match the location of the wall bracket and the eyeballs on the rear of the TV.
- Connect the eyeballs and wall brackets tightly with a sturdy rope. Make sure to keep the rope horizontal with a flat surface.
- Use a platform or cabinet that is strong and large enough to support the TV securely.
- Brackets, bolts and ropes are not provided. You can obtain additional accessories from your local dealer.
Mounting to the Wall
Attach an optional wall mount bracket at the rear of the TV carefully and
install the wall mount bracket on a solid wall perpendicular to the floor.
When you attach the TV to other building materials, please contact qualified
personnel. LG recommends that wall mounting be performed by a qualified
professional installer. Please use a wall mount bracket where the device is
adequately secured to the wall with enough space to allow connectivity to
external devices. It is advised to connect all the cables before installing
fixed wall mounts.
- Remove the stand before installing the TV on a wall mount by performing the stand attachment in reverse.
- For more information on screws and wall mount brackets, refer to the manual included in the separately purchased wall mount.
- If you intend to mount the product to a wall, attach the VESA standard mounting interface (optional parts) to the back of the product.
- When you install the set use the wall mounting bracket (optional parts), fix it carefully so as not to drop.
- When mounting a TV on the wall, make sure not to install the TV by hanging the power and signal cables on the back of the TV.
- Do not install this product on a wall if it could be exposed to oil or oil mist. This may damage the product and cause it to fall.
- When installing the wall mounting bracket, it is recommended to cover the stand hole using tape, to prevent the influx of dust and insects. (Depending on model)
Antenna/Cable
Connect the TV to a wall antenna socket with an RF cable (75 Ω).
- Use a signal splitter to use more than 2 TVs.
- If the image quality is poor, install a signal amplifier properly to improve the image quality.
- If the image quality is poor with an antenna connected, try to realign the antenna in the correct direction.
- An antenna cable and converter are not supplied.
- For a location that is not supported by Ultra HD broadcasting, this TV cannot receive Ultra HD broadcasts directly. (Depending on model)
Satellite dish
- Connect the TV to a satellite dish to a satellite socket with a satellite RF cable (75 Ω). (Depending on model)
Turning on the TV
You can simply operate the TV functions, using the button.
- Power On (Press)
- Power Off1) (Press and Hold)
- Menu Control (Press2))
- Menu Selection (Press and Hold3))
- All running apps will close, and any recording in progress will stop.
(Depending on the country)
- You can access and adjust the menu by pressing the button when the TV is on.
- You can use the function when you access the menu control.
Note
- If the TV is turned on for the first time after it was shipped from the factory, initialization of the TV may take a few minutes.
- Your TV’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual.
- The device must be easily accessed to a location outlet near the access.
- Some devices are not made by turning the on / off button, turning off the device and unplugging the power cord.
Connections
Connect various external devices to the TV and switch input modes to select an external device. For more information on the external device’s connection, refer to the manual provided with each device.
HDMI
- When connecting the HDMI cable, the product and external devices should be turned off and unplugged.
- Supported HDMI Audio format (Depending on model): True HD (48 kHz), Dolby Digital / Dolby Digital Plus (32 kHz / 44.1 kHz / 48 kHz), PCM (32 kHz / 44.1 kHz / 48 kHz / 96 kHz / 192 kHz)
Note
- If the device connected to the Input Port also supports HDMI Deep Colour, your picture may be clearer.
- However, if the device doesn’t support it, it may not work properly. In that case, change the TV’s [HDMI Deep Colour] setting to off. (Depending on model)
- → [ ] → [General] → [External Devices] → [HDMI Settings]
- Use a certified cable with the HDMI logo attached.
- If you do not use a certified HDMI cable, the screen may not display a connection error may occur.
- Recommended HDMI Cable Types
- Ultra High-Speed HDMI®/™ cable (3 m or less)
USB
Some USB Hubs may not work. If a USB device connected using a USB Hub is
not detected, connect it to the USB port on the TV directly. (Depending on
model)
Note
- For an optimal connection, HDMI cables and USB devices should have bezels less than 10 mm thick and 18 mm wide.
- Use an extension cable that supports if the USB cable or USB memory stick does not fit into your TV’s USB port. (Depending on model)
External Devices
Available external devices are Blu-ray players, HD receivers, DVD players,
VCRs, audio systems, USB storage devices, PCs, gaming devices, and other
external devices.
Note
- The external device connection may differ from the model.
- In PC mode, there may be noise associated with the resolution, vertical pattern, contrast or brightness.
- If noise is present, change the PC output to another resolution, change the refresh rate to another rate or adjust the brightness and contrast on the [Picture] menu until the picture is clear.
- In PC mode, some resolution settings may not work properly depending on the graphics card.
- If Ultra HD content is played on your PC, video or audio may become disrupted intermittently depending on your PC’s performance.
- When connecting to a wired LAN, use a CAT 7 cable with high-speed Internet transmission.
Specifications
- For information on the power supply and power consumption, refer to the label attached to the product.
- The typical power consumption is measured by IEC 62087 or each country’s energy regulations.
- On some models, the label is inside the external device connection terminal cover.
- Depending on the model or country, the typical power consumption may not be on the label.
Product Information
Open Source Software Notice
Information
To obtain the source code that is contained in this product, under GPL, LGPL,
MPL and other open-source licenses must disclose the source code, and to
access all referred license terms, copyright notices and For other relevant
documents please visit https://opensource.lge.com. LG Electronics will also
provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of
performing such distribution (such as the cost of media, shipping, and
handling) upon email request to
[email protected]. This offer is valid to anyone
in receipt of this information for three years after our last shipment of this
product.
Troubleshooting
In TV / HDMI input, press the button on the remote control three times to display the model name and serial number on the screen. When cleaning the product, be careful not to allow any liquid or foreign objects to enter the gap between the upper, left or right side of the panel and the guide panel.
(Depending on model)
Make sure to wring any excess water or cleaner from the cloth.
- Do not spray water or cleaner directly onto the TV screen.
- Make sure to spray just enough water or cleaner onto a dry cloth to wipe the screen.
Using Remote Control
Note To use the button, press and hold for more than 1 second. The
descriptions in this manual are based on the buttons on the remote control.
Please read this manual carefully and use the TV correctly. (Some buttons and
services may not be provided depending on models or regions.)
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retaining it for future reference. The model and serial number of the product are located on the back and one side of the product. Record them below in case you ever need service.
Before reading this manual
- Read this manual thoroughly before operating your TV, and keep it for future reference.
- On the website, you can download the manual including installation, use, troubleshooting, specifications, license etc and view its contents on your PC or mobile device.
- User Guide: For more information about this TV, read the USER GUIDE embedded in the product. (Depending on model)
- To open the USER GUIDE → [ ] → [Support] → [User Guide]
Separate Purchase
- Separate purchase items can be changed or modified for quality improvement without any notification. Contact your dealer to buy these items. These devices only work with certain models.
- The model name or design may be changed depending on the upgrade of product functions, manufacturer’s circumstances or policies.
- A cable to connect antennas and external devices must be purchased separately.
Note
- Product specifications or contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to the upgrade of product functions.
- The items supplied with your product may vary depending on the model.
- The image shown may differ from your TV.
Warning! Safety instructions
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR
BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. This symbol is
intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the
appliance.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
- TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF FIRE, KEEP CANDLES OR OTHER ITEMS WITH OPEN FLAMES AWAY FROM THIS PRODUCT AT ALL TIMES.
- Do not place the TV and/or remote control in the following environments:
- Keep the product away from direct sunlight.
- An area with high humidity such as a bathroom.
- Near any heat source such as stoves and other devices that produce heat.
- Near kitchen counters or humidifiers where they can easily be exposed to steam or oil.
- An area exposed to rain or wind.
- Do not expose to dripping or splashing and do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, cups, etc. on or over the apparatus (e.g., on shelves above the unit).
- Near flammable objects such as gasoline or candles, or expose the TV to direct air conditioning.
- Do not install in excessively dusty places. Otherwise, this may result in fire, electric shock, combustion/ explosion, malfunction or product deformation.
- Ventilation
- Install your TV where there is proper ventilation. Do not install in a confined space such as a bookcase.
- Do not install the product on a carpet or cushion.
- Do not block or cover the product with cloth or other materials while the unit is plugged in.
- Take care not to touch the ventilation openings. When watching the TV for a long period, the ventilation openings may become hot.
- Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse, such as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in a door, or walked upon.
- Pay particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and the point where the cord exits the device.
- Do not move the TV whilst the Power cord is plugged in.
- Do not use a damaged or loosely fitting power cord.
- Be sure to grasp the plug when unplugging the power cord. Do not pull on the power cord to unplug the TV.
- Do not connect too many devices to the same AC power outlet as this could result in fire or electric shock.
- Disconnecting the Device from the Main Power
- The power plug is the disconnecting device. In case of an emergency, the power plug must remain readily accessible.
- Do not let your children climb or cling to the TV. Otherwise, the TV may fall over, which may cause serious injury.
- Outdoor Antenna Grounding (Can differ by country):
- If an outdoor antenna is installed, follow the precautions below.
- An outdoor antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can come in contact with such power lines or circuits as death or serious injury can occur.
- Never touch this apparatus or antenna during a lightning storm. You may be electrocuted.
- Make sure the power cord is connected securely to the TV and wall socket if not secured damage to the Plug and socket may occur and in extreme cases, a fire may break out.
- Do not insert metallic or inflammable objects into the product. If a foreign object is dropped into the product, unplug the power cord and contact the customer service.
- Do not touch the end of the power cord while it is plugged in. You may be electrocuted.
- If any of the following occur, unplug the product immediately and contact your local customer service.
- The product has been damaged.
- If water or another substance enters the product (like an AC adapter, power cord, or TV).
- If you smell smoke or other odours coming from the TV.
- When lightning storms or when unused for long periods.
- Even if the TV is turned off by a remote control or button, the AC power source is connected to the unit if not unplugged in.
- Do not use high-voltage electrical equipment near the TV (e.g., a bug zapper). This may result in product malfunction.
- Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without written authorization from LG Electronics. Accidental fire or electric shock can occur. Contact your local customer service for service or repair.
- Unauthorized modification could void the user’s authority to operate this product.
- Use only authorized attachments/accessories approved by LG Electronics. Otherwise, this may result in fire, electric shock, malfunction, or product damage.
- Never disassemble the AC adapter or power cord. This may result in fire or electric shock.
- Handle the adapter carefully to avoid dropping or striking it. An impact could damage the adapter.
- To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not touch the TV with wet hands. If the power cord prongs are wet or covered with dust, dry the power plug completely or wipe the dust off.
- Batteries
- Store the accessories (battery, etc.) in a safe location out of the reach of children.
- Do not short-circuit, disassemble, or allow the batteries to overheat.
- Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat.
- Caution: Risk of fire or explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
Moving
- When moving, make sure the product is turned off, and unplugged, and all cables have been removed. It may take 2 or more people to carry larger TVs.
- Do not press or put stress on the front panel of the TV. Otherwise, this may result in product damage, fire hazard or injury.
- Keep the packing anti-moisture material or vinyl packing out of the reach of children.
- Do not allow an impact shock, or any objects to fall into the product, and do not drop anything onto the screen.
- Do not press strongly upon the panel with a hand or a sharp object such as a nail, pencil, or pen, or make a scratch on it. It may cause damage to the screen.
Cleaning
- When cleaning, unplug the power cord and wipe gently with a soft/ dry cloth. Do not spray water or other liquids directly on the TV. Do not clean your TV with chemicals including glass cleaner, any type of air freshener, insecticide, lubricants, wax (car, industrial), abrasive, thinner, benzene, alcohol etc., which can damage the product and/ or its panel. Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or product damage.
Installation
Lifting and moving the TV
Please note the following advice to prevent the TV from being scratched or
damaged and for safe transportation regardless of its type and size.
- It is recommended to move the TV to the box or packing material that the TV originally came in.
- Before moving or lifting the TV, disconnect the power cord and all cables.
- When holding the TV, the screen should face away from you to avoid damage.
- Hold the top and bottom of the TV frame firmly. Make sure not to hold the transparent part, speaker, or speaker grill area.
- When transporting a large TV, there should be at least 2 people.
- When transporting the TV, do not expose the TV to jolts or excessive vibration.
- When transporting the TV, keep the TV upright, never turn the TV on its side or tilt it towards the left or right.
- Do not apply excessive pressure to cause flexing/bending of the frame chassis as it may damage the screen.
- When handling the TV, be careful not to damage the protruding buttons.
- Avoid touching the screen at all times, as this may result in damage to the screen.
- When attaching the stand to the TV set, place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches.
Mounting on the Table
- Lift and tilt the TV into its upright position on a table.
- Leave a 10 cm (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation.
- Connect the power cord to a wall outlet.
- Do not apply foreign substances (oils, lubricants, etc.) to the screw parts when assembling the product. (Doing so may damage the product.)
- Do not use any unapproved items to ensure the safety and product life span.
- Any damage or injuries caused by using unapproved items are not covered by the warranty.
- If you install the TV on a stand, you need to take action to prevent the product from overturning. Otherwise, the product may fall over, which may cause injury.
- When assembling the stand, ensure that all of the provided screws are attached. If the screws are not fully tightened, the product may tilt or tip over, resulting in damage.
- Tightening the screws with excessive force may cause them to come off due to abrasion of the screw joint.
Securing TV to the Wall
- Insert and tighten the eye bolts, or TV brackets and bolts on the back of the TV.
- If there are bolts inserted at the eye-bolts position, remove the bolts first.
- Mount the wall brackets with the bolts to the wall. Match the location of the wall bracket and the eyeballs on the rear of the TV.
- Connect the eyeballs and wall brackets tightly with a sturdy rope. Make sure to keep the rope horizontal with a flat surface.
- Use a platform or cabinet that is strong and large enough to support the TV securely.
- Brackets, bolts and ropes are not provided. You can obtain additional accessories from your local dealer.
Mounting to the Wall
Attach an optional wall mount bracket at the rear of the TV carefully and
install the wall mount bracket on a solid wall perpendicular to the floor.
When you attach the TV to other building materials, please contact qualified
personnel. LG recommends that wall mounting be performed by a qualified
professional installer. Please use a wall mount bracket where the device is
adequately secured to the wall with enough space to allow connectivity to
external devices. It is advised to connect all the cables before installing
fixed wall mounts.
- Remove the stand before installing the TV on a wall mount by performing the stand attachment in reverse.
- For more information on screws and wall mount brackets, refer to the manual included in the separately purchased wall mount.
- If you intend to mount the product to a wall, attach the VESA standard mounting interface (optional parts) to the back of the product.
- When you install the set use the wall mounting bracket (optional parts), fix it carefully so as not to drop.
- When mounting a TV on the wall, make sure not to install the TV by hanging the power and signal cables on the back of the TV.
- Do not install this product on a wall if it could be exposed to oil or oil mist. This may damage the product and cause it to fall.
- When installing the wall mounting bracket, it is recommended to cover the stand hole using tape, to prevent the influx of dust and insects. (Depending on model)
Antenna/Cable
Connect the TV to a wall antenna socket with an RF cable (75 Ω).
- Use a signal splitter to use more than 2 TVs.
- If the image quality is poor, install a signal amplifier properly to improve the image quality.
- If the image quality is poor with an antenna connected, try to realign the antenna in the correct direction.
- An antenna cable and converter are not supplied.
- For a location that is not supported by Ultra HD broadcasting, this TV cannot receive Ultra HD broadcasts directly. (Depending on model)
Satellite dish
- Connect the TV to a satellite dish to a satellite socket with a satellite RF cable (75 Ω). (Depending on model)
Turning on the TV
You can simply operate the TV functions, using the button
- Power On (Press)
- Power Off1) (Press and Hold)
- Menu Control (Press2))
- Menu Selection (Press and Hold3))
- All running apps will close, and any recording in progress will stop.
(Depending on the country)
- You can access and adjust the menu by pressing the button when the TV is on.
- You can use the function when you access the menu control.
Note
- If the TV is turned on for the first time after it was shipped from the factory, initialization of the TV may take a few minutes.
- Your TV’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual.
- The device must be easily accessed to a location outlet near the access.
- Some devices are not made by turning the on / off button, turning off the device and unplugging the power cord.
Connections
Connect various external devices to the TV and switch input modes to select an external device. For more information on the external device’s connection, refer to the manual provided with each device.
HDMI
- When connecting the HDMI cable, the product and external devices should be turned off and unplugged.
- Supported HDMI Audio format (Depending on model): True HD (48 kHz), Dolby Digital / Dolby Digital Plus (32 kHz / 44.1 kHz / 48 kHz), PCM (32 kHz / 44.1 kHz / 48 kHz / 96 kHz / 192 kHz)
Note
- If the device connected to the Input Port also supports HDMI Deep Colour, your picture may be clearer.
- However, if the device doesn’t support it, it may not work properly. In that case, change the TV’s [HDMI Deep Colour] setting to off. (Depending on model)
- → [ ] → [General] → [External Devices] → [HDMI Settings] → [HDMI Deep Colour] (Depending on model)
- Use a certified cable with the HDMI logo attached.
- If you do not use a certified HDMI cable, the screen may not display a connection error may occur.
- Recommended HDMI Cable Types
- Ultra High-Speed HDMI®/™ cable (3 m or less)
USB
Some USB Hubs may not work. If a USB device connected using a USB Hub is
not detected, connect it to the USB port on the TV directly. (Depending on
model)
Note
- For an optimal connection, HDMI cables and USB devices should have bezels less than 10 mm thick and 18 mm wide.
- Use an extension cable that supports if the USB cable or USB memory stick does not fit into your TV’s USB port. (Depending on model)
External Devices
Available external devices are Blu-ray players, HD receivers, DVD players,
VCRs, audio systems, USB storage devices, PCs, gaming devices, and other
external devices.
Note
- The external device connection may differ from the model.
- In PC mode, there may be noise associated with the resolution, vertical pattern, contrast or brightness.
- If noise is present, change the PC output to another resolution, change the refresh rate to another rate or adjust the brightness and contrast on the [Picture] menu until the picture is clear.
- In PC mode, some resolution settings may not work properly depending on the graphics card.
- If Ultra HD content is played on your PC, video or audio may become disrupted intermittently depending on your PC’s performance.
- When connecting to a wired LAN, use a CAT 7 cable with high-speed Internet transmission.
Specifications
- For information on the power supply and power consumption, refer to the label attached to the product.
- The typical power consumption is measured by IEC 62087 or each country’s energy regulations.
- On some models, the label is inside the external device connection terminal cover.
- Depending on the model or country, the typical power consumption may not be on the label.
Product Information
Open Source Software Notice
Information
To obtain the source code that is contained in this product, under GPL, LGPL,
MPL and other open-source licenses must disclose the source code, and to
access all referred license terms, copyright notices and For other relevant
documents please visit https://opensource.lge.com. LG Electronics will also
provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of
performing such distribution (such as the cost of media, shipping, and
handling) upon email request to
[email protected]. This offer is valid to anyone
in receipt of this information for three years after our last shipment of this
product.
Troubleshooting
In TV / HDMI input, press the button on the remote control three times to display the model name and serial number on the screen. When cleaning the product, be careful not to allow any liquid or foreign objects to enter the gap between the upper, left or right side of the panel and the guide panel.
(Depending on model)
Make sure to wring any excess water or cleaner from the cloth.
- Do not spray water or cleaner directly onto the TV screen.
- Make sure to spray just enough water or cleaner onto a dry cloth to wipe the screen.
Using Remote Control
Note To use the button, press and hold for more than 1 second. The
descriptions in this manual are based on the buttons on the remote control.
Please read this manual carefully and use the TV correctly. (Some buttons and
services may not be provided depending on models or regions.)