Page 1 Please read this manual carefully before operating the set and retain it for future reference. 42LV3700 42LV5500 47LV3700 47LV5500 55LV3700 55LV5500 42LV5400 42LW5600 47LV5400 47LW5600 55LV5400 55LW5600 32LW5700 47LW6500 42LW5700 55LW6500 47LW5700 65LW6500 55LW5700 47LW9800 55LW9800 55LV9500 42LK530 50PZ750 47LK530 60PZ750 55LK530 50PZ950 42LK550 60PZ950 47LK550 50PZ950U 60PZ950U...
Page 2: Licenses
LICENSES Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information about licenses, visit www.lg.com. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Always comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your product. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the...
Page 4 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 manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
Page 5 AC power source even if the unit is turned off. Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without written authorization from LG Electronics. Unauthorized modification could void the user s authority to operate this product.
Page 6 Generated Sound "Cracking noise: A cracking noise that occurs when watching or turning off the TV is generated by plastic thermal contraction due to temperature and humidity. This noise is common for products where thermal deformation is required. Electrical circuit humming/panel buzzing: A low level noise is generated from a high-speed switching circuit, which supplies a large amount of current to...
Page 7 If the TV feels cold to the touch, there may be a small flicker when it is turned on. This is normal, there is nothing wrong with TV. Some minute dot defects may be visible on the screen, appearing as tiny red, green, or blue spots.
Page 8: Table Of Contents
- When a security code is already set - Network Status Premium Account Function - Notice LG Apps function - Registration LG Apps - Sign in with LG Apps account - Using LG Apps - Using My Apps Search Web Browser Function - Using Web Browser...
Page 9 - TIME Settings - LOCK Settings - OPTION Settings - NETWORK Settings - SUPPORT Settings 103 MAKING CONNECTIONS Connection Overview Connecting to a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player - HDMI Connection - DVI to HDMI Connection - Component Connection - Composite Connection Connecting to a PC - HDMI Connection...
Page 10: Assembling And Preparing
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Unpacking Check your product box for the following items. If there are any missing accessories, contact the local dealer where you purchased your product. The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product and item. Do not use any unapproved items to ensure the safety and product life span.
Page 11 PZ750, PZ950, PZ950U series M4 x 26 M5 x 14.5 M4 x 28 Screw for assembly Screw for assembly (50PZ750/950/950U) (60PZ750/950/950U) Power cord Wireless LAN for Broadband/DLNA Adaptor (PZ950, PZ950U series) 3D Glasses (AG-S250) (Depending on model) LV3700, LV5400, LV5500, LV9500, LW5600, LW5700, LW6500, LW9800 series M4 x 12 Screw for assembly Screw for assembly...
Page 12 LK530, LK550 series M4 x 20 Screw for assembly Protection cover Composite gender cable Component gender cable ) How to use the ferrite core Use the ferrite core to reduce the electromagnetic interference in the LAN cable. Wind the LAN cable on the ferrite core once. Place the ferrite core close to the TV. [to an External device] Use the ferrite core to reduce the electromagnetic interference in the PC audio cable.
Page 13: Optional Extras
Optional Extras Optional extras can be changed or modified for quality improvement without any notification. Contact your dealer for buying these items. These device only works with compatible LG LED LCD TV, LCD TV, or Plasma TV. Wireless Media Box (AN-WL100W)
Page 14: Parts And Buttons
Parts and buttons Touch button Turns the power on or off. INPUT Changes the input source. HOME Accesses the Home menu, or saves your input and exits the menus. ENTER Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input. VOL + Adjusts the volume level.
Page 15 Touch button Turns the power on or off. INPUT Changes the input source. HOME Accesses the Home menu, or saves your input and exits the menus. ENTER Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input. VOL + Adjusts the volume level. Scrolls through the saved channels.
Page 16 Button Turns the power on or off. INPUT Changes the input source. HOME Accesses the Home menu, or saves your input and exits the menus. ENTER Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input. VOL + Adjusts the volume level. Scrolls through the saved channels.
Page 17 Touch button Turns the power on or off. INPUT Changes the input source. HOME Accesses the Home menu, or saves your input and exits the menus. ENTER Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input. VOL + Adjusts the volume level. Scrolls through the saved channels.
Page 18 Touch button Turns the power on or off. INPUT Changes the input source. HOME Accesses the Home menu, or saves your input and exits the menus. ENTER Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input. VOL + Adjusts the volume level. Scrolls through the saved channels.
Page 19 Touch button Turns the power on or off. INPUT Changes the input source. HOME Accesses the Home menu, or saves your input and exits the menus. ENTER Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input. VOL + Adjusts the volume level. Scrolls through the saved channels.
Page 20 Touch button Turns the power on or off. INPUT Changes the input source. HOME Accesses the Home menu, or saves your input and exits the menus. ENTER Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input. VOL + Adjusts the volume level. Scrolls through the saved channels.
Page 21 Button Turns the power on or off. INPUT Changes the input source. HOME Accesses the Home menu, or saves your input and exits the menus. ENTER Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input. VOL + Adjusts the volume level. Scrolls through the saved channels.
Page 22: Lifting And Moving The Tv
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.
Page 23 Secure the TV and the stand with the 4 screws. Screw for Model assembly 50PZ750, M4 x 26 50PZ950, 50PZ950U 60PZ750, M4 x 28 60PZ950, 60PZ950U Tighten the screws firmly to prevent the TV from tilting forward. Do not over tighten.
Page 24 Lay the TV with the screen side down on a flat surface. Lay a foam mat or soft protective cloth on the surface to protect the screen from damage. Make sure no objects press against the screen. Assemble the parts of the stand body with the stand base of the TV.
Page 25 Lay the TV with the screen side down on a flat surface. Lay a foam mat or soft protective cloth on the surface to protect the screen from damage. Make sure no objects press against the screen. Assemble the parts of the stand body with the stand base of the TV.
Page 26 Lay the TV with the screen side down on a flat surface. Lay a foam mat or soft protective cloth on the surface to protect the screen from damage. Make sure no objects press against the screen. Assemble the parts of the stand body with the stand base of the TV.
Page 27 Push the supplied protection cover into the opening at the bottom of the TV until it locks in place. This will protect the opening from accumulating dust and dirt. When installing the wall mounting bracket, use the Protection cover.
Page 28: Mounting On A Table
Mounting on a table Lift and tilt the TV into its upright position on a table. - Leave a 10 cm (4 inch) (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation. Connect the power cord to a wall outlet. Do not place the TV near or on sources of heat, as this may result in fire or other damage.
Page 29 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 eye-bolts on the rear of the TV.
Page 30: Mounting On A Wall
TV. Otherwise electric shock may occur. If you install the TV on a ceiling or slanted wall, it may fall and result in severe injury. Use an authorized LG wall mount bracket and contact the local dealer or qualified 60PZ750 personnel.
Page 31: Tidying Cables
Tidying cables Install the power cord holder and power cord. - It will help prevent the power cable from being removed by accident. Gather and bind the cables with the cable holder. Install the LAN cable as shown to reduce the electromagnetic wave.
Page 32: Remote Control
REMOTE CONTROL The descriptions in this manual are based on the buttons on the remote control. Please read this manual carefully and use the TV correctly. To replace batteries, open the battery cover, replace batteries (1.5 V AAA) matching ends to the label inside the compartment, and close the battery cover. To remove the batteries, perform the installation actions in reverse.
Page 33 Adjusts the volume level. MARK Selects a menu or option. FAV (See p.43) Accesses your favorite channel list. CHAR/NUM Switches between Letter and Number input modes. RATIO (See p.45) Resizes an image MUTE Mutes all sounds DELETE Deletes letters and numbers. Scrolls through the saved channels.
Page 34 Premium Accesses the Premium menus. Home (See p.41) Accesses the Home menu. Q. MENU (See p.47) Accesses the quick menu. 3D OPTION (for 3D TV) Used for viewing 3D video. Navigation buttons (up/down/left/right) Scrolls through menus or options. ENTER Selects menus or options and confirms your input. BACK Returns to the previous level.
Page 35 Color buttons These access special functions in some menus. Control buttons Controls the Premium contents, Smart Share menus, or the SIMPLINK compatible devices (USB, SIMPLINK). FREEZE ( Freezes the current frame (Not supported when using USB Mode and Simplink). SIMPLINK (See p.117) Accesses the AV devices connected to the TV;...
Page 36: Magic Motion Remote Control Functions
Magic Motion Remote Control Functions LV3700, LV5400, LW5700, LK530, LK550 series: Supports the Magic Motion remote control, which is sold separately. Refer to the Magic Motion Remote Control manual for operating instructions. Please read this manual carefully and use the TV correctly. When the message Magic motion remote control battery is low.
Page 37: Registering Magic Motion Remote Control
Registering Magic Motion Remote Control The Magic Motion Remote Control operates by pairing with your TV. Register the Magic Motion Remote Control to use How to register the Magic Motion Remote Control To register the remote control, press the ENTER button on the remote control while aiming it at your How to Re-register the Magic Motion Remote Control after Registration Failure...
Page 38: Watching Tv
WATCHING TV Connecting to an antenna or cable Connect an antenna, cable, or cable box to watch TV while referring to the following. The illustrations may differ from the actual items and a RF cable is optional. Connecting an antenna or basic cable Connect the TV to a wall antenna socket with an RF cable (75 ).
Page 39: Turning The Tv On For The First Time
Turning the TV on for the first time When you turn the TV on for the first time, the Initial setting screen appears. Select a language and customize the basic settings. Connect the power cord to a power outlet. In Standby mode, press the power button on the remote control to turn the TV on.
Page 40: Watching Tv
Watching TV In Standby mode, press the power button on the remote control to turn the TV on. Press INPUT and select TV. Control the TV using the following buttons while you are watching TV. Description Button Scrolls through saved channels. CH ( LIST Selects a channel on the saved or...
Page 41: Accessing Home Menu
Accessing Home Menu Press Home to access the Home menu. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to one of the following menus and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press ENTER. When you are finished, press EXIT.
Page 42: Managing Channels
Managing channels * The Digital broadcasting (DTV, Cable DTV) is not available for Philippines. Setting up channels To store channels automatically, Press Home to access the Home menu. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to SETUP and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to CHANNEL and press ENTER.
Page 43: Using Favorite Channels
Press LIST to access the channel list. Description Button < > Selects Channel list or Recent channel list. Scrolls through channel. ENTER Selects the highlighted channel to view. Moves to the previous or next page. CH ( Red button Edits Channel. Moves to the favorite channel list.
Page 44: Checking Current Program Info
Checking current program info Press INFO to view the information of the currently program while you are watching. The following information appears at the bottom of the screen. Icon The program contains two or more audio language services. You can change the Multilingual audio language using the quick menu.
Page 45: Using Additional Options
Using additional options Adjusting aspect ratio Resize an image to view at its optimal size by pressing RATIO while you are watching TV. You can also change the image size by pressing Q. MENU or accessing Aspect Ratio in the PICTURE menu. The available ratio varies depending on the input source.
Page 46: Changing Av Modes
Changing AV modes Each AV mode has optimized image and sound settings. Press AV MODE repeatedly to select an appropriate mode. Description Mode Changes to the previously customized settings. Cinema or THX Use the optimized image and sound settings for the cinematic look. Cinema Use the optimized image and sound Sport...
Page 47: Using The Quick Menu
Add a label to an input source so that you can easily identify a device connected to each input source. Press INPUT to access the input sources. Press the Green button. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to one of the input sources.
Page 48: Entertainment
After connecting the LAN port, use the Premium or LG Apps menu. To set up the network settings: (Even if your TV has already connected automatically, running setup again will not harm anything) Press Home to access the Home menu.
Page 49: Connecting To A Wireless Network
If you do not complete the network settings, the network may not work properly. Connecting to a wireless network The LG Wireless LAN for Broadband/DLNA Adaptor allows the TV to connect to a wireless LAN network. The network configuration and connection method may vary depending on the equipment in use and the network environment.
Page 50: When A Security Code Is Already Set
To set up the network settings, Press Home to access the Home menu. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to SETUP and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to NETWORK and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to select Network Setting and press ENTER.
Page 51 If your router or AP has a WPS button, it is the easiest connection method. You simply press the button on the router and then select the WPS on the TV within 120 seconds. Repeat step 1-7 on Connecting to a wireless network .
Page 52 For details, contact your ISP. LG is not responsible for any malfunction of the TV and/or the internet connection feature due to communication errors/malfunctions associated with your broadband internet connection, or other connected equipment.
Page 53: Network Status
Network Status Press Home to access the Home menu. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to SETUP and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to NETWORK and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to select Network Status. Press ENTER to check the network status. Option Description Setting...
Page 54: Premium Account Function
Premium Account Function LG s Premium technology allows you to access a variety of online services or content directly on your TV. Your TV offers instant streaming of movies, weather, videos, and photo album services with a Premium account and an Internet connection.
Page 55 LG has no control. LG may impose limits on the use of or access to certain services or content, in any case and without notice or liability. LG expressly...
Page 56: Lg Apps Function
Sign Out Exit Returns to TV viewing. LG Apps Moves to the LG Apps. Moves to the LG Apps you want directly. Search These functions may be not available for a certain period of time depending on country or product Browser model.
Page 57: Sign In With Lg Apps Account
Sign in with LG Apps account To enjoy the LG Apps with your account, you need sign in with the LG Apps account. Press Home to access the Home menu. Press Red button to sign in. It displays the keyboard menu for entering ID and password.
Page 58: Using Lg Apps
Using LG Apps Press Home to access the Home menu. Sign in on your TV. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the LG Apps and press ENTER. Edit the Apps by using following menu. Option Description Sign In/out Sign in or out to use the LG Apps.
Page 59: Using My Apps
Using My Apps Enter the LG Apps after sign in. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to My Apps. and press ENTER. Option Description Shows the amount of used and available memories. Current page number/total number of pages of My Apps.
Page 60: Search
Search (This feature is not available for all country.) The search option supports LG apps and PLEX content. It will also work with some premium services that provide metadata. Connect to the network. Press Home to access the Home menu.
Page 61: Web Browser Function
Web Browser Function (This feature is not available for all country.) The Web Browser allows you to view Web pages on your TV. The web browser on this device supports Flash 8 and earlier. The web browser on this device does not support platform-dependent technologies such as ActiveX.
Page 62: Browsing Favorite Websites
Browsing Favorite Websites Connect to the network. Press Home to access the Home menu. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the Web Browser and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the Favorites and press ENTER. - By adding frequently visited websites to Favorites, you can browse them easily.
Page 63: Viewing Visited Website List
Viewing Visited Website List Connect to the network. Press Home to access the Home menu. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the Web Browser and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the history and press ENTER. - You can view the addresses of the websites you visited previously.
Page 64: Smart Share Function
Smart Share Function Connecting USB storage devices Connect USB storage devices such as a USB flash drive or external hard drive to the TV and use multimedia features (See Browsing files on page 69). Connect a USB flash drive or USB memory card reader to the TV as shown in the following illustration.
Page 65: Connecting Dlna Dmp (Digital Living Network Alliance, Digital Media Player)
Connecting DLNA DMP (Digital Living Network Alliance, Digital Media Player) This TV can display and play many types of movie, photo and music files from your DLNA server and has been certified by DLNA. The Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) is a cross-industry organization of consumer electronics, computing industry and mobile device companies.
Page 66 Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials is an easy to use DLNA server software for Windows. Computer requirements for Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or higher), Windows Vista (no Service Pack required), Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 (Service Pack 2 or higher), Windows Server 2003 (Service Pack 1 or higher) Windows 7 Home Premium, Professional,...
Page 67 You can display and play movie, photo and music content stored on your computer or other DLNA media servers. Press Home to access the Home menu. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Smart Share and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the device you want and press ENTER.
Page 68: Connecting Dlna Dmr (Digital Living Network Alliance, Digital Media Render)
Connecting DLNA DMR (Digital Living Network Alliance, Digital Media Render) This supports remote playing of media files. Media from a compatible device (Windows 7, Mobile Phone with PlayTo, or other compatible DLNA- DMC device) can be pushed to the TV. The DMR function only works properly when the TV and PC are on the same local network.
Page 69: Browsing Files
Browsing files Access the photo, music, or movie lists and browse files. Connect a USB storage device. Press Home to access the Home menu. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Smart Share and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the device you want and press ENTER.
Page 70: Viewing Videos
Viewing Videos Play video files on the TV. Your TV can display video files from a USB storage device. Press Home to access the Home menu. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Smart Share and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the device you want and press ENTER.
Page 71 The TV does not support the files encoded in Motion JPEG. Some user-created subtitles may not work properly. Subtitles may not display some special characters or HTML tags. Changing font and color in subtitles is not supported. Subtitles in non-supported languages are unavailable.
Page 72 Press Q.MENU. A pop-up window will appear. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll the option and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to one of the following options and press ENTER. Set Video Play. Option Description Picture Size Selects your desired picture format for videos.
Page 73: Divx Registration Code
DivX registration code The DivX registration code allows you to rent or purchase the latest movies at www.divx.com/vod. To play a rented or purchased DivX file, the file s registration code should be same as your TV s DivX registration code. Press Home to access the Home menu.
Page 74: Viewing Photos
Viewing Photos You can view image files saved on a USB storage device. The displays on the screen may based on the from the model. Press Home to access the Home menu. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Smart Share and press ENTER.
Page 75 Press Q.MENU. A pop-up window will appear. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the option and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to one of the following options and press ENTER. Set Photo View. Option Description Selects a slideshow speed (Fast, Slide Speed Medium, Slow).
Page 76: Listening To Music
Listening to music Press Home to access the Home menu. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Smart Share and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the device you want and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Music List and press ENTER.
Page 77 Set Audio Play. Select Repeat or Random option. Set Audio. Allows you to change Audio settings. (Refer to AUDIO Settings on page 93). The TV will not play copy protected files. If the TV is not in use for some time during playback, the information box as a screensaver will appear to prevent image burn.
Page 78: Media Link Function
Media Link Function (This feature is not available for all country.) The Media Link program allows you to connect to a Plex Media Server. The Plex Media Server is free download from www.plexapp.com. It will allow to play media files and download Plex apps. The Plex apps download to your computer and do not use any space on the TV.
Page 79: Using Media Link
Using Media Link Press Home to access the Home menu. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the Media Link and press ENTER. The Media Link sections of the connected computer are displayed. Select an icon to view the shared media in that category. Option Description This is a list of categories you set on...
Page 80: Using Music Section
Using Music Section You can view information for the music files set for the Music section and enjoy them. Press Home to access the Home menu. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the Media Link and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the Music section and press ENTER.
Page 81: Installing Plug-Ins
Installing Plug-Ins Media Link allows you to install plug-ins to enjoy media content on the web. Press Home to access the Home menu. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the Media Link and press ENTER. Press the yellow button to select PLEX online. Option Description Move the cursor to a plug-in to view...
Page 82: Imaging (For 3D Tv)
When watching 3D imaging To watch the TV in 3D, you must put on your 3D glasses. For best results, you should wear LG Brand 3D glasses. The 3D imaging may not display properly when using another brand of 3D glasses.
Page 83: When Using 3D Glasses
When using 3D Glasses Do not use the 3D glasses to replace your corrective glasses, sunglasses or protective goggles. Do not store the 3D glasses in hot or cold locations. Do not drop objects onto the 3D glasses. Do not drop or bend the glasses.
Page 84: Viewing 3D Imaging
Viewing 3D Imaging Play the video produced in 3D. Press 3D to watch 3D imaging. Wear the 3D glasses. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll the OK and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to select the shape and press ENTER. Description Mode 2D »...
Page 85 Set Video. Allows you to change Video settings (Refer to PICTURE Settings on page 88). Set Audio. Allows you to change Audio settings (Refer to AUDIO Settings on page 93). Some menus may not work while viewing 3D imaging. The 3D imaging is disabled automatically when switching input source or DTV channel.
Page 86: Customizing Tv Settings
CUSTOMIZING TV SETTINGS The SETUP Menu Press Home to access the Home menu. Press the Navigation buttons to select the SETUP menu and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to one of the following menus and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press ENTER.
Page 87: Customizing Settings
Customizing Settings CHANNEL Settings Press Home to access the Home menu. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to SETUP and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to CHANNEL and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press ENTER.
Page 88: Picture Settings
PICTURE Settings Press Home to access the Home menu. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to SETUP and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to PICTURE and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press ENTER.
Page 89 Imaging Science Foundation. The resulting ISF day and night modes will then be accessible by the user to experience the best their LG HDTV has to offer. Sophisticated and detailed calibrations can be made through the ISFccc mode.
Page 90 Setting Advance video technology that provides clearer, smoother images, even during fast action scenes TruMotion (Depending on creating a more stable structure for a crisper picture. model) TruMotion works with all inputs except PC mode. If you enable TruMotion , noise may appear on the screen. If this occurs, set TruMotion to Off .
Page 91 Makes video clips recorded in film look more natural by eliminating judder effect. DVD and Blu-ray Film Mode movies are filmed at 24 frames per second (fps). With LG Real Cinema, every frame is consistently processed 5 times in 1/24 of a second producing 120 fps with TruMotion or 2 times in 1/24 of a second producing 48 fps without TruMotion, thus totally eliminating the judder effect.
Page 92 Setting Shows clearer and distinctive yet natural edges of the video. Edge Enhancer This function works well over Sharpness UI 60 value. xvYCC This is produces richer colors. This feature represents rich colors as much as a conventional video signal. This function is enabled in Picture mode - Cinema, Expert when xvYCC signal is inputted through HDMI.
Page 93: Audio Settings
Select when you watch sports events. Select when you play games. Patents LG proprietary sound processing technology that strives immersive 5.1 surround sound with just two front speakers. Controls the dominant sounds in the output. When you turn up the treble, it will increase the output to the higher frequency range.
Page 94 Setting Optimizes the sound depending on the environment in which the TV is installed. Sound Optimizer Option Normal Wall Mount Type Stand Type TV Speaker Turns on the internal speaker of the TV when using an external Hi-Fi system. You can use the TV speaker as an audio output device even if there is no video input.
Page 95: Time Settings
TIME Settings Press Home to access the Home menu. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to SETUP and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to TIME and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press ENTER.
Page 96: Lock Settings
LOCK Settings Press Home to access the Home menu. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to SETUP and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to LOCK and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press ENTER.
Page 97 Setting TV Rating - General Blocks the TV programs that you want based on the ratings by using the Parental Control Function (V-Chip). (Depending on model) The V-Chip electronically reads TV program ratings and allows parents to block program that are unsuitable for children. Rating Dialog (suggestive...
Page 98: Option Settings
OPTION Settings Press Home to access the Home menu. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to SETUP and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to OPTION and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press ENTER.
Page 99 Setting Prevents image sticking or removes a ghost image. ISM Method A frozen still picture displayed on the screen for prolonged periods can result in a ghost image. Mode Normal Orbiter Color Wash White Wash Pointer Sets the pointer option of the magic motion remote control. (Depending on Option model)
Page 100 Setting Resets the TV to factory default and erases all stored channels. Initial Setting Customizes the TV settings to suit your preference. The initial setup screen will appear when you turn on the TV for the first time. When selecting Lock System - On in the LOCK menu, the message to enter the password appears.
Page 101: Network Settings
NETWORK Settings Press Home to access the Home menu. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to SETUP and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to NETWORK and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press ENTER.
Page 102: Support Settings
SUPPORT Settings Press Home to access the Home menu. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to SETUP and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to SUPPORT and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press ENTER.
Page 103: Making Connections
MAKING CONNECTIONS Connect various external devices to the TV and switch input modes to select an external device. For more information on external device s connection, refer to the manual provided with each device. Available external devices are: HD receivers, DVD players, VCRs, audio systems, USB storage devices, PC, gaming devices, and other external devices.
Page 104: Connection Overview
Connection Overview Connect various external devices to the ports on the TV back panel. Find an external device you want to connect to your TV as shown on the following illustration. Check the connection type of the external device. Go to the appropriate illustration and check the connection details. If you connect a gaming device to the TV, use the cable supplied with the gaming device.
Page 105: Connecting To A Hd Receiver, Dvd, Or Vcr Player
Connecting to a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player Connect a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player to the TV and select an appropriate input mode. HDMI Connection Transmits the digital video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the HDMI cable as shown in the following illustration.
Page 106: Dvi To Hdmi Connection
DVI 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. LK530, LK550 series LV3700 series Other models...
Page 107: Component Connection
Component Connection Transmits the analog video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the component cable as shown in the following illustration. If cables are installed incorrectly, it could case the image to display in black and white or with distorted color.
Page 108: Composite Connection
Other models Composite Connection Transmits the 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.
Page 109 LV3700 series Other models...
Page 110: Connecting To A Pc
Connecting to a PC It is recommended to use the TV with the HDMI connection for the best image quality. HDMI Connection Transmits the digital video and audio signals from your PC to the TV. Connect the PC and the TV with the HDMI cable as shown in the following illustrations.
Page 111: Dvi To Hdmi Connection
DVI to HDMI Connection Transmits the digital video signal from your PC to the TV. Connect the PC and the TV with the DVIHDMI cable as shown in the following illustration. To transmit an audio signal, connect an audio cable. LK530, LK550 series LV3700 series Other models...
Page 112: Rgb Connection
RGB Connection Transmits the analog video signal from your PC to the TV. Connect the PC and the TV with the D-sub 15 pin signal cable as shown in the following illustrations. To transmit an audio signal, connect an audio cable. LK530, LK550 series LV3700 series Other models...
Page 113: Connecting To An Audio System
1920 x 1080 is the recommended PC resolution. If you use the TV in other video modes, afterimages or distorted images may appear on the screen. Depending on the graphics card, DOS mode may not work if a HDMI to DVI Cable is in use.
Page 114 LK530, LK550 series Other models LV3700 series...
Page 115: Connecting To A Usb
Connecting to a USB Connect a USB storage device such as a USB flash memory, external hard drive, or a USB memory card reader to the TV and access the Smart Share menu to use various multimedia files. See Connecting USB storage devices on page 64 and see Browsing files on page 69.
Page 116: Connecting The Wireless Media Box
Connecting the Wireless Media Box (Not support for LK530 and LK550 series) LG TVs with a Wireless Control port support the LG Wireless Media Box, which is sold separately. When you connect the wireless ready dongle (included with the media box) to the TV, external...
Page 117: Simplink Connection
SIMPLINK Connection Use the TV remote control to play and control the AV device connected with the HDMI cable through HDMI-CEC. This TV may work with the devices that support HDMI-CEC, but only devices with the logo are fully supported. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI/ DVI IN or HDMI IN terminal on the rear of the TV and the other end to the SIMPLINK device.
Page 118: Maintenance
The firmware update may not work properly depending on the Internet environment. If so, you may obtain the latest firmware update from the authorized LG Electronics service center. To check the current firmware version or update the firmware, Press Home to access the Home menu.
Page 119: Cleaning Your Tv
Cleaning Your TV Make sure to turn the power off and disconnect the power cord and all other cables first. When the TV is left unattended and unused for a long time, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet to prevent possible damage from lightning or power surges.
Page 120: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cannot control the TV with the remote control. No image display and no sound is produced. Image appears slowly when the TV turns on. Cannot connect external devices. The TV turns off suddenly. Problem No sound is produced while images are displaying.
Page 121 Problem An image displays in black and white or the color quality is poor. Horizontal or vertical bars appears or images blur Lines or streaks appear on images. Afterimages (ghosts) appear when the product turns off The power is on but the screen appears extremely dark.
Page 122: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Product specifications may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions. Television System Program Coverage External Antenna Impedance Environment condition Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity MODELS Dimensions With stand (W x H x D) Without stand Weight With stand...
Page 123 MODELS Dimensions With stand (W x H x D) Without stand Weight With stand Without stand Current Value / Power consumption Power requirement MODELS Dimensions With stand (W x H x D) Without stand Weight With stand Without stand Current Value / Power consumption Power requirement MODELS Dimensions...
Page 124 MODELS Dimensions With stand (W x H x D) Without stand Weight With stand Without stand Current Value / Power consumption Power requirement MODELS Dimensions With stand (W x H x D) Without stand Weight With stand Without stand Current Value / Power consumption Power requirement MODELS Dimensions...
Page 125 1265.0 mm x 760.0 mm x 27.9 mm (49.8 inch x 29.9 inch x 1.0 inch) 29.0 kg (63.9 lb) 23.8 kg (52.4 lb) 55LV9500: 2.5 A / 250 W 55LW9800: 2.7 A / 270 W 55LK530 (55LK530-UC) 1329.0 mm x 872.0 mm x 330.0 mm (52.3 inch x 34.3 inch x...
Page 126 Horizontal Resolution Frequency (kHz) 640x350 31.468 70.09 720x400 31.469 70.08 640x480 31.469 59.94 800x600 37.879 60.31 1024x768 48.363 60.00 1360x768 47.712 60.015 1280x1024 63.981 60.02 (HDMI-PC) 1920x1080 66.587 59.934 (RGB-PC) 1920x1080 67.50 60.00 (HDMI-PC) Horizontal Resolution Frequency (kHz) 31.47 59.94 720x480p 31.50 60.00...
Page 127 File Extensions Audio/Video VC-1 Advanced Profile Video VC-1 Simple and Main .asf Profiles .wmv WMA Standard Audio WMA 9 Professional DivX 3.11 DivX4 DivX5 DivX6 Video XViD .divx .avi H.264 / AVC MPEG-1 Layer I, II MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3) Audio Dolby Digital H.264 / AVC...
Page 128 Input Signal Resolution 720p 1280x720 1080i 1920x1080 HDMI 1080p 1920x1080 720p 1280x720 Component 1080i 1920x1080 1080p RGB-PC 1920x1080 1080p 1920x1080 1080p DLNA 1920x1080 720p, 1080i Media contents and a player need to support HDMI 3D Frame Packing, HDMI 3D Side by Side, HDMI 3D Top &...
Page 129 This device only works with compatible LG TV. Standard Frequency Range Modulation Output Power (Typical) Data rate Antenna Gain (Typical) Occupied bandwidth Because band channel used by the country could be different, the user can not change or adjust the operating frequency and this product is set for the regional frequency table.
Page 130: Ir Codes
IR CODES (Depending on model) How to Connect Connect your wired remote control to the Remote Control port on the TV. Remote Control IR Codes Output waveform Single pulse, modulated with 37.917kHz signal at 455kHz Frame configuration 1st frame Repeat frame Lead code Repeat code Bit description...
Page 131 Code Function (Hexa) Power Remote control Button (Power On/Off) Q.Menu Remote control Button Home Remote control Button INPUT Remote control Button 10 19 Number Key 0-9 Remote control Button - (Dash)/LIST Remote control Button FLASHBK Remote control Button MUTE/DELETE Remote control Button VOL + Remote control Button VOL -...
Page 132: External Control Device Setup
EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP RS-232C Setup Connect the RS-232C (serial port) input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V control system) to control the product s functions externally. Connect the serial port of the control device to the RS-232C jack on the product back panel.
Page 133: Rs-232C Configurations
RS-232C configurations 7-Wire Configuration (Serial female-female NULL modem cable) 3-Wire Configuration (Not standard) Set ID number. Press Home to access the Home menu. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to SETUP and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to OPTION and press ENTER.
Page 134: Communication Parameters
Communication Parameters Baud rate: 9600 bps (UART) Data length: 8 bits Parity : None Command reference list COMMAND1 COMMAND2 01. Power 02. Input Select 03. Aspect Ratio 04. Screen Mute 05. Volume Mute 06. Volume Control 07. Contrast 08. Brightness 09.
Page 135: Transmission / Receiving Protocol
Transmission / Receiving protocol [Command1][Command2][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [Command 1] : First command to control the set.(j, k, m or x) [Command 2] : Second command to control the set. [Set ID] : You can adjust the set ID to choose desired set ID number in Option menu. Adjustment range is 1~ 99.
Page 136 01. Power (Command: k a) To control Power On/Off of the set. Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00: Power Off Data 01: Power On Acknowledgement [a][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] In a like manner, if other functions transmit FF data based on this format, Acknowledgement data feedback presents status about each function.
Page 137 14. Treble (Command: k r) To adjust treble. You can also adjust treble in the AUDIO menu. Transmission [k][r][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min: 00 ~ Max: 64 (*transmit by Hexadecimal code) *Refer to Real data mapping . Acknowledgement [r][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 15.
Page 138 digital channel number, the Major is the number that the channel should be mapped to, and the Minor is the sub-channel. Since the ATSC tuner automatically maps the channel to the Major number, the Physical number is not required when sending a command. Data 00: Physical Channel Number NTSC air: 02~45, NTSC cable: 01, 0E~7D ATSC air: 01~45, ATSC cable: 01~87...
Page 139 * Table List (Channel Tuning) Main/Sub Two/One Picture Part Channel Main Using Physical Reserved Channel No Use Step NTSC Air NTSC Cable ATSC Air ATSC Cable_std ATSC Cable_hrc ATSC Cable_irc ATSC Cable_auto Reserved Reserved...
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Page 170 The model and serial numbers of the TV is located on the back of the TV Record it below should you ever need service. MODEL SERIAL...

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