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Reference: Using Media Share Features
When the appropriate Media Share options are enabled in the IP Environment / Media Share Menu (see
“Media Share Setup” on pages 68 to 69, as necessary), guests have the ability to use one or more of the
following Media Share features:
• Smart Share: Allows guests to use the TV to access and view media les (photos, videos, music, etc.)
shared either by wired DLNA Certied devices (the devices must be connected to the same LAN as the
TV) or by wireless LG devices using LG’s Smart Share application with Wi-Fi Direct.
• Screen Share: Allows guests to select a Miracast or WiDi capable device, whose screen can be displayed
on the TV.
• Bluetooth Sound Sync: Allows guests to listen to audio from a Bluetooth-enabled mobile device through
the TV’s speakers.
• DIAL: Allows guests to play selected application media on the TV from a device with DIAL capability.
The device may be used to cast any application for which a TV-compatible application has been created/
selected for inclusion in the Pre-loaded Apps Menu (see “Pre-loaded Applications” on page 69).
• SoftAP: Allows guests to use the TV as a 2.4 GHz wireless access point for up to ve devices.
This section provides an overview of the Smart Share, Screen Share, Bluetooth Sound Sync, DIAL, and
SoftAP functionality.
Note: Typically, only one Media Share feature may be used at a time. If one feature is
currently in use, you may have to exit or turn it OFF in order to use/turn ON another. In some
cases, you will be prompted to conrm your action. Follow the display prompts as necessary.
Smart Share
Refer to the subsections below for information on using the Smart Share features.
Smart Share with DLNA Certified Devices
The following steps describe how to access and use the Smart Share feature with wired DLNA Certied
devices on the same LAN as the TV.
1. Turn ON the TV, and then use one of the following methods to access media les/folders, depending
on the current conguration of the TV:
• If the Pro:Centric application is not loaded, press PORTAL on the Installer Remote, and use the Left/
Right arrow keys to select SmartShare from the TV’s Smart Launcher.
• If the Pro:Centric application is loaded, press MENU on the Installer Remote to display the Function
Menu, use the Up/Down arrow keys to select/highlight the General menu icon, and then press OK.
In the General Menu, use the Up/Down arrow keys to select SmartShare.
Note: Depending on the remote control being used (in any mode), you may also access the Smart
Launcher via the SMART button.
2. In the Smart Share screen, select the desired Smart Share device, and then select the desired media
category to view les.