LG Electronics 55UB8500 manual

Click! User Guide O WNER’S MANU AL LED T V * * L G LED TV applies L CD screen with LED backlight s. Please read this manual car efully befor e operating your TV and re tain it for future ref erence. 4 9UB8500 55UB8500 60UB8500 65UB9 300 55UB9500 65UB9 500 65UC9 7 00 *MFL67987282* P /NO : MFL679 87282 (1404-REV00) www .lg.com[...]

2 ENGLISH IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Always comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your product. W A R NI NG / C A U TI ON R IS K O F EL E CT RI C S H OC K D O NO T OP E N TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICE[...]

3 ENGLISH IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. • Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. • Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufact[...]

4 ENGLISH IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Grounding (Except for devices which are not grounded.) Ensure that you connect the earth ground wire to prevent possible electric shock (i.e. a TV with a three-prong grounded AC plug must be connected to a three-prong grounded AC outlet). If grounding methods are not possible, have a qualified electricia[...]

5 ENGLISH IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Dot Defect The panel is a high technology product with resolution of two million to six million pixels. In a very few cases, you could see fine dots on the screen while you’re viewing the TV. Those dots are deactivated pixels and do not affect the performance and reliability of the TV. • Generated So[...]

6 ENGLISH IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS For USA and Canada F CC NO TICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generate[...]

7 ENGLISH IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Viewing 3D imaging (F or 3D models) W ARNING Viewing Envir onment • Viewing Time - When watching 3D content, take 5 to 15 minute breaks every hour. Viewing 3D content for a long period of time may cause headache, dizziness, fatigue or eye strain. Those that have a pho tosensitive seizure or chr onic illnes[...]

8 ENGLISH IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CA UTION Viewing Envir onment • Viewing Distance - Maintain a distance of at least twice the screen’s diagonal length when watching 3D content. If you feel discomfort in viewing 3D content, move further away from the TV. Viewing A ge • Infants / Children - Usage/ Viewing 3D content for children under t[...]

9 ENGLISH LICENSES / OPEN SOURCE SOFTW ARE NOTICE LICENSES Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information about licenses, visit www.lg.com . OPEN SOURCE SOFTW ARE NO TICE To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL and other open source licenses, that is contained in this product, please visit http://opensource.lge.com . In additio[...]

10 ENGLISH T ABLE OF CONTENTS T ABLE OF CONTENTS 2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 7 Viewing 3D imaging (F or 3D models) 9 LICENSES 9 OPEN SOURCE SOFTW ARE NO TICE 10 T ABLE OF CONTENTS 11 INST ALL A TION PROCEDURE 11 ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING 11 Unpacking 13 Optional Extras 14 Parts and Buttons 15 - Using the Joystick Butt on 16 Lifting and Moving [...]

11 ENGLISH INST ALLA TION PROCEDURE / A SSEMBLING AND PREP ARING INST ALL A TION PROCEDURE 1 Open the package and make sure all the accessories are included. 2 Attach the stand to the TV set. 3 Connect an external device to the TV set. 4 Make sure the network connection is available. You can use the TV network functions only when the network connec[...]

12 ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 12 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Magic Remote, Batteries (AA) (See page 33.) Owner’s Manual Power Cord (Depending upon model.) (For 49/55/60UB8500, 65UB9300, 55/65UB9500) (For 49/55/60UB8500, 65UB9300, 55/65UB9500) Stand Base, Stand Body (See page 17.) Stand Screws 8 EA, M4 x L20 (See pages 17 and 18.) HDMI cable (S[...]

13 ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING (F or 49 /55/ 60UB8500) • How to use the ferrite core (Depending upon model.) • Use the ferrite core to reduce the electromagnetic interference in the LAN cable. Wind the LAN cable once on the ferrite core. Place the ferrite core close to the TV. to the TV F errite core to an Ext ernal device [Cros s Section [...]

14 ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Parts and Butt ons (F or 65UB9300 , 55/65UB9 500, 65UC97 00) (F or 49 /55/ 60UB8500) 1. Intelligent sensor - Adjusts the image quality and brightness based on the surrounding environment. 2. Joystick button is located behind the screen of TV. 3. Joystick button is located below the screen of TV. Screen Intelligen[...]

15 ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Using the Joystick Butt on You can operate the TV by pressing the button or moving the joystick left, right, up, or down. Basic functions Power On When the TV is turned off, place your finger on the joystick button, press it once and release it. Power Off When the TV is turned on, place your finger on the joystic[...]

16 ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Lifting and Moving the TV When moving or lifting the TV, read the following to prevent the TV from being scratched or damaged and for safe transportation regardless of its type and size. • Avoid touching the screen at all times, as this may result in damage to the screen. • Do not place the product on the flo[...]

17 ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING (F or 49 /55/ 60UB8500, 65UB9300 , 55/65UB9 500) 1 Attach the stand to the TV using the upper mounting hole on the back of the TV. 2 Attach the stand to the TV using the lower connection on the back of the TV. 1 2 Setting Up the TV You can mount your TV to a wall or attach the stand if you wish to place the TV on[...]

18 ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 3 M4 x L20 4 EA[...]

19 ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a T able 1 Lift and tilt the TV into its upright position on a table. - Leave a 10 cm (4 inches) (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation. 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm (4 inches) 2 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet. • Do not place the TV near or on sources of heat, as this may result in[...]

20 ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a W all An optional wall mount can be used with your LG Television. Consult with your local dealer for a wall mount that supports the VESA standard used by your TV model. Carefully attach the wall mount bracket at the rear of the TV. Install the wall mount bracket on a solid wall perpendicular to the [...]

21 ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Tidying Cables 1 Gather and bind the cables with the Cable Holder and Cable Management. Cable Management Cable Holder • Do not move the TV by holding the cable holder and cable management, as the cable holders may break, and injuries and damage to the TV may occur. CA UTION[...]

22 ENGLISH MAKING CONNE CTIONS MAKING CONNE CTIONS You can connect various external devices to the TV. Supported external devices are: HD receivers, DVD players, VCRs, audio systems, USB storage devices, PC, gaming devices, and other external devices. For more information on external device’s connection, refer to the manual provided with each dev[...]

23 ENGLISH MAKING CONNE CTIONS Connecting to an HD r eceiver , DVD play er , or VCR Connect a HD receiver, DVD player, or VCR to the TV and select an appropriate input mode. HDMI Connection HDMI is the best way to connect a device. Transmits digital video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV wi[...]

2 4 ENGLISH MAKING CONNE CTIONS D VI to HDMI Connection Transmits the digital video signal from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the DVI-HDMI cable as shown in the following illustration. To transmit an audio signal, connect an audio cable. • When using the HDMI/DVI cable, Single link is only supported. NO[...]

25 ENGLISH MAKING CONNE CTIONS Connecting to a Mobile Phone Mobile High-definition Link (MHL) is an interface for transmitting digital audio/visual signals from mobile phones to television sets. • Connect the mobile phone to the HDMI(4K@60Hz)/DVI IN 4 (MHL) port to view the phone screen on the TV. • This only works with an MHL-enabled phone. ?[...]

26 ENGLISH MAKING CONNE CTIONS Component Connection Transmits analog video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with a component cable as shown in the following illustration. • If cables are installed incorrectly, it could cause the image to display in black and white or with distorted color.[...]

27 ENGLISH MAKING CONNE CTIONS Composite C onnection Transmits analog video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the composite cable as shown in the following illustration. • If you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable from the VCR to the AUDIO L/MONO jack of the TV. • Check to ens[...]

28 ENGLISH MAKING CONNE CTIONS Connecting to a PC • Use an HDMI connection for the best image quality. • Depending upon the graphics card, DOS mode video may not work if a HDMI to DVI Cable is in use. • In PC mode, there may be noise associated with the resolution, vertical pattern, contrast or brightness. If noise is present, change the PC o[...]

29 ENGLISH MAKING CONNE CTIONS Method B: DVI t o HDMI Connection Choose any HDMI input port to connect . It does not matter which port you use. AUDIO OUT DVI OUT (*Not pro vided) (*Not pro vided) PC[...]

30 ENGLISH MAKING CONNE CTIONS Connecting to an Audio Sy stem You can use an optional external audio system instead of the built-in speaker. Digital Optical A udio Connection Transmits a digital audio signal from the TV to an external device. Connect the external device and the TV with the optical audio cable as shown in the following illustration.[...]

31 ENGLISH MAKING CONNE CTIONS Connecting Headphones Listening to sound with headphones. • Do not use headsets (earphones) at high volume or for a long time. It may cause damage to your hearing. • AUDIO menu options are disabled when headphones are connected. • When changing AV MODE with a headphone connected, the change is applied to video b[...]

32 ENGLISH MAKING CONNE CTIONS Connecting a USB device Connect a USB storage device such as USB flash memory, external hard drive, or a USB memory card reader to the TV. • Some USB Hubs may not work. If a USB device connected through a USB Hub is not detected, connect it directly to the USB port on the TV. • Connecting guide for USB 3.0 : Some [...]

33 ENGLISH MAGIC REMO TE FUNCTIONS MA GIC REMO TE FUNCTIONS When the message Magic remote battery is low. Change the battery . is displayed, replace the battery. To install batteries, open the battery cover, replace batteries (1.5 V AA) matching and ends to the label inside the compartment, and close the battery cover. Be sure to point the remote c[...]

34 ENGLISH MAGIC REMO TE FUNCTIONS Regis tering Magic Remot e The Magic Remote operates by pairing with your TV. How to r egister the Magic Remot e (Wheel) To use the Magic Remote, first pair it with your TV. 1 Put batteries into the Magic Remote and turn the TV on. 2 Point the Magic Remote at your TV and press the Wheel (OK) on the remote control.[...]

35 ENGLISH USING THE USER GUIDE / EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP USING THE USER GUIDE User Guide allows you to easily access detailed TV information. 1 Press (Home) button to access the Home menu. 2 Select User Guide and press the Wheel (OK) button.  EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP To obtain the external control device setup information, please vis[...]

36 ENGLISH SPECIFIC A TIONS SPE CIFICA TIONS Product specifications may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions. Television System ATSC, NTSC-M, 64 & 256 QAM Program Coverage VHF 2-13, UHF 14-69, DTV 2-69, CATV 1-135, CADTV 1-135 External Antenna Impedance 75 Ω Environment condition Operating Temperature 0 °C to 40[...]

37 ENGLISH SPECIFIC A TIONS MODELS 55UB9500 (55UB9500-UA) 65UB9500 (65UB9500-UA) Dimensions (W x H x D) With stand 1,232 x 782 x 260 (mm) 1,452 x 914 x 300 (mm) 48.5 x 30.7 x 10.2 (inch) 57.1 x 35.9 x 11.8 (inch) Without stand 1,232 x 734 x 37 (mm) 1,452 x 858 x 37 (mm) 48.5 x 28.8 x 1.4 (inch) 57.1 x 33.7 x 1.4 (inch) Weight With stand 23.8 kg (52[...]

38 ENGLISH MAINTENANCE / TROUBLESHOO TING MAINTENANCE Cleaning y our T V Clean your TV regularly to keep it at peak performance and to extend the product’s lifespan. • Before cleaning, turn the power off and disconnect the power cord and all other cables. • When the TV is left unattended or unused for a long time, disconnect the power cord fr[...]

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The model and serial numbers of the T V are located on the back and on one side of the TV . Recor d them below should you ever need service. MODEL SERIAL LG Customer Information Center F or inquires or comments, visit ww w.lg. com or call; 1-800-243-0000 USA, Consumer User 1-888-865-3026 USA, Commercial User 1-888-542-2623 CANADA Register your prod[...]