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** LA98** P/NO : MFL67706412 (1304-REV02) Printed in Korea www.lg.
TABLE OF CONTENTS ENGLISH ENG TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 Safety Instructions 33 Environmental Information 8 Viewing 3D Imaging (Only 3D models) 33 WEEE 9 Installation Procedure 34 SPECIFICATIONS 9 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 40 Licenses 9 13 14 15 16 16 18 19 21 21 22 22 22 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 Built-in Camera Preparing Built-in Camera - Name of P
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH ENG Safety Instructions Please read these safety precautions carefully before using the product.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH ENG Des icca nt yyKeep 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. yyDo not spray water on the product or scrub with an inflammable substance (thinner or benzene). Fire or electric shock accident can occur.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS yyApparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. CAUTION yyInstall the product where no radio wave occurs. yyThere should be enough distance between an outside antenna and power lines to keep the former from touching the latter even when the antenna falls. This may cause an electric shock. yyDo not install the product on places such as unstable shelves or inclined surfaces.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH ENG yyPlease follow the installation instructions below to prevent the product from overheating. --The distance between the product and the wall should be more than 10 cm. --Do not install the product in a place with no ventilation (e.g., on a bookshelf or in a cupboard). --Do not install the product on a carpet or cushion. --Make sure the air vent is not blocked by a tablecloth or curtain. Otherwise, this may result in fire.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS yyRefer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. yyIf the product feels cold to the touch, there may be a small “flicker” when it is turned on. This is normal, there is nothing wrong with product.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH ENG Viewing 3D Imaging (Only 3D models) WARNING Viewing Environment yy 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 yy 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 yy yy yy yy yy Image shown may differ from your TV. Your TV’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. The available menus and options may differ from the input source or product model that you are using. New features may be added to this TV in the future. The TV can be placed in standby mode in order to reduce the power consumption.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ENGLISH ENG ENERGY AV MODE INPUT TV ENERGY AV MODE INPUT SAVING TV SAVING 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 LIST FLASHBK 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 LIST FAV 3D CH P A G E VOL Q.MENU MENU INFO FLASHBK CH P A G E Q.MENU ENTER ENTER BACK 0 3D MUTE MUTE MENU INFO MARK FAV MARK VOL EXIT BACK EXIT L/R SELECT L/R SELECT FREEZE FREEZE RATIO RATIO Remote control, batteries (AAA) (Depending on model) (See p.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 11 ENGLISH ENG Stand Base (Only LA79**) (See p. 16) Stand Base (Only LA86**, LA96**) (See p. 16) Stand Base/ Stand Body (Only LA98**) (See p.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ENGLISH ENG NOTE yy 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 ENGLISH ENG 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.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ENGLISH ENG Parts and buttons B type : LA86**, LA96**, LA98** A type : LA79** Buttons Screen Screen Built-in Camera (Only 42/47/55/60LA86**, LA96**) OK OK SETTINGS SETTINGS INPUT INPUT Speakers Speakers Remote control sensor LG Logo light Button Remote control sensor LG Logo light Description H Scrolls through the saved programmes. HAdjusts H S the volume level. Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Please note the following advice to prevent the TV from being scratched or damaged and for safe transportation regardless of its type and size. yy When transporting a large TV, there should be at least 2 people. yy When transporting the TV by hand, hold the TV as shown in the following illustration. CAUTION yy Avoid touching the screen at all times, as this may result in damage to the screen.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ENGLISH ENG Setting up the TV LA86**, LA96** Image shown may differ from your TV.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 17 ENGLISH ENG LA98** 4 1 Stand Body Front Stand Base M4 x 20 2 4EA CAUTION M5 x 16 6EA 3 Front yy 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. yy 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 8 degrees to the left or right and adjust the angle of the TV to suit your view. (Only 55/60LA86**) 8 8 10 cm m 10 c 10 cm 10 cm Swivel 7 degrees to the left or right and adjust the angle of the TV to suit your view. (Only LA98**) 10 cm 2 7 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 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 eyebolts 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 21 1 Gather and bind the cables with the Cable Holder and the Cable Management. 2 Fix the Cable Management firmly to the TV. (Only 42/47/55/60LA86**, LA96**) This TV does not support the use of an external camera.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ENGLISH ENG Preparing Built-in Camera 3 Pull down the built-in camera when you are not using it. 1 Pull up the slide at the back of the TV. Slide Name of Parts of Built-in Camera Microphone Indicator Camera Lens NOTE yy Remove the protective film before using the builtin 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 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 ENGLISH ENG HDMI connection DVI to 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. 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. Choose any HDMI input port to connect. It does not matter which port you use.
MAKING CONNECTIONS 25 Composite connection 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. 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. IN AV VIDEO COMPONENT AUDIO PR YELLOW (Use the composite video cable provided.) PB AV Y VIDEO GREEN (Use the component video cable provided.
MAKING CONNECTIONS ENGLISH ENG Audio connection Headphone connection You may use an optional external audio system instead of the built-in speaker. Transmits the headphone signal from the TV to an external device. Connect the external device and the TV with the headphone as shown on the following illustration. 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 Smart Share 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. HDD IN USB IN 2 1(USB 3.
REMOTE CONTROL ENGLISH ENG REMOTE CONTROL (Depending on model) 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 ends to the label inside the compartment, and close the battery cover. To remove the batteries, perform the installation actions in reverse.
MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 29 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 Registering Magic Remote Control It is necessary to ‘pair’ (register) the magic remote control to your TV before it will work. BACK HOME How to register 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. 2 If registration fails, turn the TV off and back on, then press the Wheel(OK) button to complete registration.
USING THE USER GUIDE 31 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). 1 OPTION > To set language SMART Settings OPTION Language Selects Menu Language and Audio Language displayed on the screen. Menu Language Selects a language for the display text.
MAINTENANCE / TROUBLESHOOTING ENGLISH ENG MAINTENANCE 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.
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION 33 ENGLISH ENG Environmental Information (India only) WEEE Disposal of your old appliance 1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the e-waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2011. 2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities. 3.
SPECIFICATIONS ENGLISH ENG SPECIFICATIONS Wireless LAN module(TWFM-B006D) specification Standard IEEE802.11a/b/g/n Frequency Range 2400 to 2483.5 MHz 5150 to 5250 MHz 5725 to 5850 MHz (for Non EU) Output Power (Max.) 802.11a: 11 dBm 802.11b: 14 dBm 802.11g: 10.5 dBm 802.11n - 2.4GHz: 11 dBm 802.11n - 5GHz: 12.5 dBm Bluetooth module (BM-LDS401) specification Standard Bluetooth Version 3.0 Frequency Range 2400 ~ 2483.5 MHz Output Power (Max.
SPECIFICATIONS 35 MODELS Dimensions (W x H x D) Weight 1077.0 x 625.0 x 34.1 1247.0 x 722.0 x 34.1 With stand (kg) 18.5 25.3 Without stand (kg) 16.8 23.0 AC 100-240 V~ 50 / 60 Hz AC 100-240 V~ 50 / 60 Hz 42LA86** 47LA86** 55LA86** 42LA8600-TA 42LA860Y-TA 47LA8600-TA 47LA860Y-TA 55LA8600-TA 55LA860Y-TA With stand (mm) 948.0 x 631.0 x 269.0 1059.0 x 694.0 x 269.0 1229.0 x 788.0 x 316.0 Without stand(mm) 948.0 x 562.0 x 35.1 1059.0 x 625.0 x 35.1 1229.0 x 721.0 x 35.
SPECIFICATIONS ENGLISH ENG Environment condition Operating Temperature 0 °C to 40 °C Operating Humidity Less than 80 % Storage Temperature -20 °C to 60 °C Storage Humidity Less than 85 % New Zealand, Singapore Australia Indonesia, Israel, Myanmar, Sri Lanka Vietnam, Malaysia Iran, Algeria, Tunisia, Digital model Analogue model, India, Thailand, South Africa -- Digital TV Analogue TV Television System DVB-T PAL/SECAM-B/G/D/K, PAL-I Programme Coverage UHF 21 to 69 BG : VHF/UHF 1 to
SPECIFICATIONS Resolution Component port connecting information Horizontal Vertical Frequency (kHz) Frequency (Hz) 640x480 31.469 31.5 59.94 60 720x480 31.469 31.5 59.94 60 720x576 31.25 50 1280x720 37.5 44.96 45 50 59.94 60 33.72 33.75 28.125 26.97 27 33.716 33.75 56.25 67.43 67.5 59.94 60 50 23.97 24 29.976 30.00 50 59.94 60 1920x1080 HDMI/DVI-PC supported mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 640x350 31.468 70.09 720x400 31.469 70.08 640x480 31.
SPECIFICATIONS ENGLISH ENG 3D supported mode 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.
SPECIFICATIONS 39 Signal Input Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Verticla Frequency (Hz) DTV HD / SD - - ATV(CVBS) SD - - Component HD / SD - - 1024X768 48.36 1360X768 47.71 60 HDMI-PC 1920X1080 67.5 Others - 480P 31.5 60 576P 31.25 50 37.5 50 45 60 720p 1080i HDMI-DTV USB, DLNA (Photo) Miracast/Widi 28.12 50 33.
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.
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. Code (Hexa) Function Note Code (Hexa) Function Note 00 CH +, PR + R/C Button 45 Q.
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: There are several ways to connect TV based on model’s support port. * Please be advised that not all models support these connectivity. * Cable is not provided.
USB USB IN IN 4 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP (PC) (PC) RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) Phone jack Type RS-232C • You need to purchase the phone-jack to RS-232 cable required for theIN connection between the PC and (CONTROL & SERVICE) the TV, which is specified in the manual. (TV) (TV) (PC) (PC) * For other models, connect to the USB port.
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 off k a 00 02. Aspect Ratio k c (See p.7) 03. Screen Mute k d (See p.7) k e 00 to 01 k f 00 to 64 06. Contrast k g 00 to 64 07. Brightness h 00 to 64 04.
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 * Commands may work differently depending on model and signal. 04. Volume Mute (Command: k e) ►► To control Power Off of the set. ►► To control volume mute on/off. You can also adjust mute using the MUTE button on remote control. Transmission[k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00 : Power Off Ack [a][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] ►► To Show Power On.
8 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP ENGLISH ENG 09. Tint (Command: k j) 14. Color(Colour) Temperature (Command: x u) ►► To adjust the screen tint. You can also adjust tint in the PICTURE menu. ►► To adjust colour temperature. You can also adjust Color(Colour) Temperature in the PICTURE menu.
EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP [Data 00][Data 01]: Channel Data Data 00 : High Channel data Data 01 : Low Channel data - 00 00 ~ 27 0F (Decimal: 0 ~ 9999) Data 05: Input Source (Analogue) - 00 : Terrestrial TV (ATV) - 01 : Cable TV (CATV) * Digital Terrestrial/Cable Data 00 : xx (Don't care) Data 02 : Input Source (Digital) - 10 : Terrestrial TV (DTV) - 20 : Terrestrial Radio (Radio) - 40 : Satellite TV (SDTV) - 50 : Satellite Radio (S-Radio) - 90 : Cable TV (CADTV) - a0 : Cable Radio (CA-Radio) [Data 01
10 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP ENGLISH ENG [Data 01][Data 02]: Major Channel Number Data 01: High byte Channel Data Data 02: Low byte Channel Data - 00 01 ~ 27 0F (Decimal: 1 ~ 9999) [Data 03][Data 04]: Minor/Branch Channel Number (Don’t care in Satellite) Data 03: High byte Channel Data Data 04: Low byte Channel Data Data 05 : Input Source (Digital/Satellite for Japan) - 02 : Terrestrial TV (DTV) - 07 : BS (Broadcasting Satellite) - 08 : CS1 (Communication Satellite 1) - 09 : CS2 (Communication Satell
EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 07 : 3D Sound Zooming 08 : Normal Image View 09 : 3D Mode (Genre) (Depending on model) ►► To change 3D mode for TV.
