OWNER’S MANUAL * LED TV * LG LED TV applies LCD screen with LED backlights. Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. LA79** LA86** LA96** LA97** LA98** *MFL67706413* www.lg.
TABLE OF CONTENTS ENGLISH ENG TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 Safety Instructions 37 MAINTENANCE 8 Viewing 3D Imaging (Only 3D models) 9 Installation Procedure 37 37 37 Cleaning your TV - Screen, frame, cabinet and stand - Power cord 9 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 37 TROUBLESHOOTING 9 13 14 16 17 17 20 21 23 24 24 25 25 25 Unpacking Separate purchase Parts and buttons Lifting and moving the TV Setting up the TV - Attaching the stand Mounting on a table Mounting on a wall Tidying cables Using Sliding Spe
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please read these safety precautions carefully before using the product.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH ENG y yDo not drop the product or let it fall over when connecting external devices. Otherwise, this may result in injury or damage to the product. y yKeep the anti-moisture packing material or vinyl packing out of the reach of children. Anti-moisture material is harmful if swallowed. If swallowed by mistake, force the patient to vomit and visit the nearest hospital. Additionally, vinyl packing can cause suffocation. Keep it out of the reach of children.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS y yUnplug the TV from AC mains wall socket if you do not intend to use the TV for a long period of time. Accumulated dust can cause fire hazard and insulation deterioration can cause electric leakage/ shock/fire. y yApparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. CAUTION y yInstall the product where no radio wave occurs.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH ENG y ySignal from Remote Control can be interrupted due to external/internal lighting eg Sunlight, fluorescent lighting.If this occurs turn off lighting or darken viewing area. y yWhen connecting external devices such as video game consoles, make sure the connecting cables are long enough. Otherwise, the product may fall over, which may cause injury or damage the product. y yDo not turn the product On/Off by plugging-in or unplugging the power plug to the wall outlet.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS y yWhen moving the product, make sure you turn the power off first. Then, unplug the power cables, antenna cables and all connecting cables. The TV set or power cord may be damaged, which may create a fire hazard or cause electric shock. y yWhen moving or unpacking the product, work in pairs because the product is heavy. Otherwise, this may result in injury. y yContact the service centre once a year to clean the internal parts of the product.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH ENG Viewing 3D Imaging (Only 3D models) WARNING Viewing Environment y y Viewing Time - - When watching 3D contents, take 5 15 minute breaks every hour. Viewing 3D contents for a long period of time may cause headache, dizziness, fatigue or eye strain. Those that have a photosensitive seizure or chronic illness y y Some users may experience a seizure or other abnormal symptoms when they are exposed to a flashing light or particular pattern from 3D contents.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE / ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 9 y y Image shown may differ from your TV. y y Your TV’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. y y The available menus and options may differ from the input source or product model that you are using. y y New features may be added to this TV in the future. y y The TV can be placed in standby mode in order to reduce the power consumption.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ENGLISH ENG ENERGY AV MODE INPUT ENERGY AV MODE INPUT TV TV SAVING SAVING 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 FLASHBK LIST 1 9 0 FLASHBK 3D CH P A G E VOL MARK 3D CH P A G E MUTE Q.MENU MENU INFO Q.MENU P ENTER BACK 6 FAV FAV MUTE MENU INFO 3 5 8 LIST MARK VOL 2 4 7 ENTER EXIT or L/R SELECT FREEZE RATIO BACK EXIT L/R SELECT FREEZE RATIO Remote control, batteries (AAA) The remote control will not be included for all sales market.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 11 ENGLISH ENG Stand Screws 8EA, M4 x L14 (Only LA79**) 4EA, M4 x L14 (Only LA965*, 55LA97**) (See p. 17, 18) Stand Screws 4EA, M4 x L16 (Only LA86**) (See p. 17) Stand Screws 4EA, M4 x L20 (Only LA960*, LA98**) (See p. 17, 19) Stand Screws 6EA, M5 x L16 (Only LA98**) (See p. 19) Stand Base/ Stand Body (Only LA79**) (See p. 17) Stand Base (Only LA86**, LA960*) (See p. 17) Stand Base (Only LA97**) (See p. 18) Stand Base/ Stand Body (Only LA98**) (See p.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ENGLISH ENG Video call camera (Only 70LA86**) NOTE y y Antenna Isolator Installation Guide - - Use this to install TV in a place where there is a voltage difference between TV Set and GND of antenna signal. » » If there is a voltage difference between TV Set and GND of antenna signal, the antenna contact might be heated and excessive heat might cause an accident. - - You can improve the safety when watching TV by efficiently removing power voltage from TV antenna.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 13 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.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Parts and buttons ENGLISH ENG Buttons Screen A type : LA79** OK SETTINGS INPUT Speakers Remote control sensor LG Logo light Screen Built-in Camera (Only 42/47/55/60LA86**, Buttons LA960*) B type : LA86**, LA960* OK SETTINGS INPUT Speakers Remote control sensor LG Logo light Buttons Screen C type : LA965* OK SETTINGS Speakers INPUT Remote control sensor Power Indicator
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Buttons ENGLISH ENG Built-in Camera Screen 15 D type : LA97** OK SETTINGS INPUT Speakers Remote control sensor Power Indicator Buttons Screen E type : LA98** OK SETTINGS INPUT Speakers LG Logo light Remote control and Intelligent1 sensors Button Description Scrolls through the saved programmes. H Adjusts the volume level. H H S Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input. Accesses the main menu, or saves your input and exits the menus.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ENGLISH ENG 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. y y When transporting a large TV, there should be at least 2 people. y y When transporting the TV by hand, hold the TV as shown in the following illustration. CAUTION y y Avoid touching the screen at all times, as this may result in damage to the screen.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Setting up the TV 17 ENGLISH ENG LA86**, LA960* Image shown may differ from your TV.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING LA965* LA97** ENGLISH ENG 1 1 Stand Base Stand Base 2 2 1 1 2 Attach the stand to the TV using the upper mounting hole on the back of the TV. Attach the stand to the TV using the lower connection on the back of the TV. 2 3 NOTE y y Be sure to attach the upper mounting hole first, and then attach the lower connection second. 3 M4 x L14 4EA NOTE M4 x L14 4EA y y The stand screws are already attached at the back of the TV.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING LA98** 19 ENGLISH ENG 4 1 Stand Body Front Stand Base M4 x L20 2 4EA CAUTION M5 x L16 6EA 3 Front y y 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. y y Make sure that the screws are fastened completely. (If they are not fastened securely enough, the TV may tilt forward after being installed.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ENGLISH ENG Mounting on a table 1 Lift and tilt the TV into its upright position on a table. - - Leave a 10 cm (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation. Swivel 10 degrees to the left or right and adjust the angle of the TV to suit your view. (Only 42/47LA86**) 10 10 10 cm m 10 c 10 cm 10 cm Swivel 8 degrees to the left or right and adjust the angle of the TV to suit your view. (Only 55/60LA86**) 10 cm 2 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING (This feature is not available for all models.) 1 2 3 Insert and tighten the eye-bolts, or TV brackets and bolts on the back of the TV. -- If there are bolts inserted at the eyebolts 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. Connect the eye-bolts and wall brackets tightly with a sturdy rope. Make sure to keep the rope horizontal with the flat surface.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ENGLISH ENG Make sure to use screws and wall mount bracket that meet the VESA standard. Standard dimensions for the wall mount kits are described in the following table.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Cable Holder yy Be sure to use the existing Components provided with the TV. Do NOT use components supplied with Wall Bracket to install Wall Bracket to TV. (Only LA97**) Wall mount inner Wall mount screws spacers 4EA, M6 x L54 4EA (Only 55LA97**) 4EA, M8 x L44 (Only 65LA97**) Cable Management (Only LA98**) Cable Holder Tidying cables 1 Gather and bind the cables with the Cable Holder and the Cable Management. 2 Fix the Cable Management firmly to the TV.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ENGLISH ENG Using Sliding Speaker Using Built-in Camera (Only LA97**) (Only 42/47/55/60LA86**, LA960*, LA97**) This TV does not support the use of an external camera. NOTE Sliding Speaker 1 When TV is turned ON – the hidden Speaker slides out from inside the TV. 2 Settings SOUND Go to More Sliding Speaker to set Sliding Speaker.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 1 3 Push down the built-in camera when you are not using it. Pull up the slide at the back of the TV. Slide Name of Parts of Built-in Camera Microphone Indicator Camera Lens NOTE y y Remove the protective film before using the built-in camera. 2 You can adjust the angle of the camera with the angle adjustment lever on the back of the built-in camera (within 5 degrees vertically).
MAKING CONNECTIONS ENGLISH ENG MAKING CONNECTIONS This section on MAKING CONNECTIONS mainly uses diagrams for the LA86** models. Antenna connection Connect the TV to a wall antenna socket with an RF cable (75 Ω). Connect various external devices to the TV and switch input modes to select an external device. For more information of external device’s connection, refer to the manual provided with each device.
MAKING CONNECTIONS 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. Choose any HDMI input port to connect. It does not matter which port you use. ARC (Audio Return Channel) yyAn external audio device that supports SIMPLINK and ARC must be connected using HDMI/DVI IN 1 (ARC) port.
MAKING CONNECTIONS ENGLISH ENG DVI to HDMI connection Component 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. To transmit an audio signal, connect an audio cable. Transmits analog video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with a component gender cable as shown. Choose any HDMI input port to connect.
MAKING CONNECTIONS 29 Audio connection Transmits analog video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the composite gender cable as shown. You may use an optional external audio system instead of the built-in speaker. Digital optical audio 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.
MAKING CONNECTIONS 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 SmartShare menu to use various multimedia files. Mobile High-definition Link (MHL) is an interface for transmitting digital audiovisual signals from mobile phones to television sets. USB IN 3 MHL connection HDD IN USB IN 2 1(USB 3.
REMOTE CONTROL 31 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 the and ends to the label inside the compartment, and close the battery cover. To remove the batteries, perform the installation actions in reverse. or CAUTION yyDo not mix old and new batteries, as this may damage the remote control.
REMOTE CONTROL ENGLISH ENG (Depending on model) (POWER) Turns the TV on or off. TV/RAD Selects Radio, TV and DTV programme. SUBTITLE Recalls your preferred subtitle in digital mode. Q. MENU Accesses the quick menus. GUIDE Shows programme guide. RATIO Resizes an image. INPUT Changes the input source. GUIDE Number buttons Enters numbers. LIST Accesses the saved programme list. Q.VIEW Returns to the previously viewed programme. FAV SMART MY APPS LIVE TV REC Adjusts the volume level.
MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 33 This item is not included for all models. When the message “Magic Remote Control battery is low. Change the battery.” is displayed, replace the battery. To replace 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 control toward the remote control sensor on the TV. To remove the batteries, perform the installation actions in reverse.
MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS ENGLISH ENG (Only LA965*, LA97**) Pointer (RF transmitter) (POWER) Turns the TV on or off. SMART Accesses the Smart Home menu. BACK Returns to the previous level. Navigation buttons (up/down/ left/right) Scrolls through menus or options. (Voice recognition) (Depending on model) 3D Used for viewing 3D video. Adjusts the volume level. ꕌPꕍ Scrolls through the saved programmes or channels. (MUTE) Mutes all sounds.
Registering Magic Remote Control ENGLISH ENG ote d MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS It is necessary to ‘pair’ (register) the magic remote control to your TV before it will work. BACK to register HOME How the Magic Remote Control P MY APPS 1 To register automatically, turn the TV on and press the Wheel(OK) button. When registration is completed, the completion message appears on the screen.
USING THE USER GUIDE ENGLISH ENG Using the User guide User Guide allows you to more easily access the detailed TV information. 1 Press the SMART button to access the Smart Home menu. 2 Select User Guide and press Wheel(OK).
MAINTENANCE / TROUBLESHOOTING 37 Cleaning your TV Clean your TV regularly to keep the best performance and to extend the product lifespan. CAUTION yy Make sure to turn the power off and disconnect the power cord and all other cables first. yy 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.
SPECIFICATIONS ENGLISH ENG SPECIFICATIONS Product specifications may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions. For the power supply and power consumption, refer to the label attached to the product. 47LA79** MODELS 47LA7900-TA 47LA790Y-TA Dimensions (W x H x D) With stand (mm) Weight With stand (kg) Without stand (kg) MODELS Dimensions (W x H x D) With stand (mm) Weight With stand (kg) Without stand (kg) MODELS Dimensions (W x H x D) With stand (mm) 948.
SPECIFICATIONS 55LA965* 65LA965* 55LA9650-TA 55LA965Y-TA 65LA9650-TA 65LA965Y-TA ENGLISH ENG MODELS 39 1234.0 x 790.0 x 261.0 1455.0 x 912.0 x 294.0 Dimensions (W x H x D) With stand (mm) Weight With stand (kg) 26.1 36.8 Without stand (kg) 24.6 35.0 Without stand(mm) 1234.0 x 755.0 x 41.9 1455.0 x 881.0 x 43.
SPECIFICATIONS HDMI/DVI-DTV supported mode Component port connecting information ENGLISH ENG (Only LA965*, LA97**, LA98** - HDCP1.4) Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Component ports on the TV Y Video output ports on DVD player PB PR Y PB PR Y B-Y R-Y 640 x 480 31.469 / 31.5 59.94 / 60 720 x 480 31.469 / 31.5 59.94 / 60 Y Cb Cr 720 x 576 31.25 50 1280 x 720 37.5 44.96 45 50 59.94 60 Y Pb Pr 33.72 33.75 28.125 26.97 27 33.716 33.75 56.25 67.
SPECIFICATIONS 41 yyVideo, which is input as below media contents is switched into the 3D screen automatically. 3D supported mode automatically Input Signal 640 x 480 480p 576p 720p HDMI 1080i 1080p Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 31.469 / 31.5 62.938 / 63 31.469 / 31.5 59.94 / 60 62.938 / 63 31.25 62.5 50 37.50 50 44.96 / 45 59.94 / 60 75 50 89.91 / 90 59.94 / 60 28.125 50 33.72 / 33.75 59.94 / 60 56.25 50 67.432 / 67.5 59.94 / 60 26.97 / 27 23.
SPECIFICATIONS ENGLISH ENG 3D supported mode manually Signal Input Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Playable 3D video format DTV HD / SD - - ATV(CVBS) SD - - Component HD / SD - - 1024 x 768 48.36 1360 x 768 47.71 1920 x 1080 67.5 3840 x 2160 54 56.25 67.5 24.00 25.00 30.00 2D to 3D, Top-and-Bottom(Half), Side-by-side(Half) Others - - 2D to 3D, Side by Side(Half), Top & Bottom 60 HDMI-PC 480P 31.5 60 576P 31.25 50 37.5 50 45 60 28.
SPECIFICATIONS 43 Signal Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Under 704 x 480 - - 2D to 3D Input USB ,DLNA (Movie) USB, DLNA (Photo) Playable 3D video format Over 704 x 480 interlaced - - 2D to 3D, Side by Side(Half), Top & Bottom Over 704 x 480 progressive - 50 / 60 2D to 3D, Side by Side(Half), Top & Bottom, Checker Board, Frame Sequential, Row Interleaving, Column Interleaving Over 704 x 480 progressive - others 2D to 3D, Side by Side(Half), Top & Bottom,
LICENSES / OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE / EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP ENGLISH ENG 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. The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia interface, and the HDMI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
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For any Suggestion, Opinion, Complaints, Please Call 800 54 in UAE 0800 54 54 54 in South Africa 080 100 54 54 in Morocco 19960 in Egypt 021 36 54 54 in Algeria Other countries, Please contact our local dealer or log into http://www.lg.com Record the model number and serial number of the TV. Refer to the label on the back cover and quote this information to your dealer when requiring any service.
OWNER’S MANUAL EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP Please read this manual carefully before operating the set and retain it for future reference. www.lg.
2 KEY CODES ENGLISH ENG KEY CODES • This feature is not available for all models.
EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 3 • Image shown may differ from your TV. Connect the USB to Serial converter/RS-232C input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V control system) to control the product’s functions externally. Note: The type of control port on the TV can be different between model series. * Please be advised that not all models support this type of connectivity. * Cable is not provided.
USB USB IN IN 4 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP (PC) (PC) (TV) (TV) RS-232C IN (CONTROL SERVICE) • You need to purchase the phone-jack to RS-232 cable required for &the connection between the PC and the TV, which is specified in the manual. RS-232C IN (PC) (PC) (CONTROL & SERVICE) * For other models, connect to the USB port. * The connection interface may differ from your TV.
EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 5 • Baud rate : 9600 bps (UART) • Data length : 8 bits • Parity : None ENGLISH ENG Communication Parameters • Stop bit : 1 bit • Communication code : ASCII code • Use a crossed (reverse) cable. Command reference list (Depending on model) COMMAND1 COMMAND2 DATA (Hexadecimal) 01. Power* k a 00 to 01 02. Aspect Ratio k c (p.7) 03. Screen Mute k d (p.7) k e 00 to 01 k f 00 to 64 06. Contrast k g 00 to 64 07. Brightness k h 00 to 64 08.
6 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP ENGLISH ENG Transmission / Receiving Protocol Transmission [Command1][Command2][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [Command 1] : First command to control the TV. (j, k, m or x) [Command 2] : Second command to control the TV. [Set ID] : You can adjust the [Set ID] to choose desired monitor ID number in option menu. Adjustment range in TV is 1 to 99. If [Set ID] value is selected to ‘0’, every connected set can be controlled.
EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 7 01. Power (Command: k a) ►► To control Power *On or Off of the set. Transmission[k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00 : Power Off 01 : *Power On Ack [a][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] ►► To Show TV is Power On or *Off Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][FF][Cr] Ack [a][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] * Similarly, if other functions transmit ‘FF’ data based on this format, Acknowledgement feedback presents status about each function. 02.
8 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP ENGLISH ENG Data Min : 00 to Max : 64 * (Depending on model) Ack [i][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 09. Tint (Command: k j) ►► To adjust the screen tint. You can also adjust tint in the PICTURE menu. Transmission [k][j][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Red : 00 to Green : 64 Ack [j][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 10. Sharpness (Command: k k) ►► To adjust the screen sharpness. You can also adjust sharpness in the PICTURE menu.
EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 0 0 5th Band 0 0 1 0 1 20(decimal) Acknowledgement [v][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] * It depends on model, and can adjust when sound mode is EQ adjustable value. 19. Energy Saving (Command: j q) ►► To reduce the power consumption of the TV. You can also adjust Energy Saving in PICTURE menu.
10 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP ENGLISH ENG Number - 22 : Antenna TV (DTV) – Don’t Use Physical Channel Number - 26 : Cable TV (CADTV) - Don’t Use Physical Channel Number - 46 : Cable TV (CADTV) – Use Major Channel Number Only (One Part Channel) Two bytes are available for each major and minor channel data, but usually the low byte is used alone (high byte is 0). * Tune Command Examples: 1. Tune to the Analog cable (NTSC) channel 35.
EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP ►► To select input source for main picture. Transmission [x][b][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00 : DTV 01 : CADTV 02 : Satellite DTV 10 : ATV ISDB-BS (Japan) 03 : ISDB-CS1 (Japan) 04 : ISDB-CS2 (Japan) 11 : CATV O 01 X X X 02 X X X 03 X O O [Data03][x] [t][ ][Set ID][ ][NG][Data00][x] 40 : Component1 60 : RGB 41 : Component2 90 : HDMI1 92 : HDMI3 91 : HDMI2 93 : HDMI4 26.
12 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP ENGLISH ENG 27. Auto Configure (Command: j u) (Depending on model) ►► To adjust picture position and minimize image shaking automatically. It works only in RGB (PC) mode.
