LG 55LA8600 Owner's Manual

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www.lg.com Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. OWNER’S MANUAL LED TV * LG LED TV applies LCD screen with LED backlights. 55LA8600 60LA8600 P/NO : MFL67652602 (1304-REV01) ...

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ENGLISH 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Always comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your product. y Do not use this apparatus near water. y Clean only ...

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ENGLISH 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS y Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. y Only use attachments/accessories specified b...

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ENGLISH 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS y 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 ...

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ENGLISH 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS y Dot Defect The Plasma or LCD 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 th...

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ENGLISH 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Viewing 3D Imaging WARNING Viewing Environment y Viewing Time - When watching 3D content, take 5 - 15 minute breaks every hour. Viewing 3D content for a long period of time may cause headache, dizziness...

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ENGLISH 7 LICENSES / OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE 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...

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ENGLISH 8 TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 6 Viewing 3D Imaging 7 LICENSES 7 OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE 8 TABLE OF CONTENTS 9 INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 9 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 9 Unpacking 11 Optional Extras 12 Parts and Button...

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ENGLISH 9 INSTALLATION PROCEDURE / ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING INSTALLATION 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 th...

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ENGLISH 10 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Magic Remote Control, Batteries (AA) (See p. 30) Owner’s Manual Power Cord Cinema 3D Glasses The number of 3D glasses may differ depending on the model or country. Stand Screws 4 EA, M4 x 16 (See p. 14) Sta...

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ENGLISH 11 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Optional Extras Optional extras 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. The model name or de...

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ENGLISH 12 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Parts and Buttons SETTINGS INPUT OK Logo light Buttons Screen Button Description / ( / ) Scrolls through the saved channels. / ( / ) Adjusts the volume level. ( OK ) Selects the highlighted menu option...

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ENGLISH 13 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. y Avoid touching the s...

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ENGLISH 14 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Setting up the TV You can mount your TV to a wall or attach the stand if you wish to place the TV on an entertainment center or other furniture. Attaching the stand If you are not mounting the TV to a wall, use the...

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ENGLISH 15 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a table 1 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. 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 2 Connect the power cor...

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ENGLISH 16 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Securing the TV to a wall (optional) (Depending on model) 1 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 th...

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ENGLISH 17 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a wall 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 ...

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ENGLISH 18 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Using Built-in Camera You can make a Skype video call or use the motion recognition function using the built-in camera of the TV. This TV does not support the use of an external camera. y Before using the built...

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ENGLISH 19 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING y The optimal distance from the camera to use the motion recognition function is between 1.5(5 ft) and 4.5 m(15 ft). NOTE Checking the Camera’s Shooting Range 1 Press the SMART button on the remote contro...

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ENGLISH 20 MAKING CONNECTIONS MAKING CONNECTIONS 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....

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ENGLISH 21 MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a HD receiver, DVD Player 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 a...

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ENGLISH 22 MAKING CONNECTIONS 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 si...

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ENGLISH 23 MAKING CONNECTIONS 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. y Connect the mobile phone to the HDMI IN 4 (MHL) po...

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ENGLISH 24 MAKING CONNECTIONS 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. y If cables are i...

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ENGLISH 25 MAKING CONNECTIONS Composite Connection 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. IN COMPONENT AV VI...

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ENGLISH 26 MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting a PC y It is recommended to use an HDMI connection for the best image quality. y Depending on the graphics card, DOS mode video may not work if a HDMI to DVI Cable is in use. y In PC mode, there may b...

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ENGLISH 27 MAKING CONNECTIONS Method B: DVI to HDMI Connection AUDIO OUT DVI OUT PC (*Not Provided) (*Not Provided) YELLOW Choose any HDMI input port to connect. It does not matter which port you use. ...

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ENGLISH 28 MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to an Audio System You can 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 th...

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ENGLISH 29 MAKING CONNECTIONS y AUDIO menu options are disabled when using headphones. y When changing AV MODE with headphones connected, the change is applied to video but not to audio. y Optical Digital Audio Out is not available when head...

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ENGLISH 30 MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS When the message “Magic remote control battery is low. Change the battery.” is displayed, replace the battery. To install batteries, open the battery cover, replace batteri...

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ENGLISH 31 MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS Registering Magic Remote Control The Magic Remote Control operates by pairing with your TV. Please register the remote as follows. How to register the Magic Remote Control (Wheel) To register automatically,...

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ENGLISH 32 WATCHING TV WATCHING TV 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. 1 Connect the power cord to a power outlet...

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ENGLISH 33 USING THE USER GUIDE USING THE USER GUIDE User Guide allows you to easily access detailed TV information. 1 Press SMART button to access the Smart Home menus. 2 Select User Guide and press the  Wheel (OK) button. User Guide ...

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ENGLISH 34 SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Product specifications may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions. Power requirement AC 100 - 240 V ~ 50 / 60 Hz Television System NTSC-M, ATSC, 64 & 256 QAM Program Coverage V...

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ENGLISH 35 SPECIFICATIONS HDMI (DTV) supported mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 720 x 480 31.469 31.50 59.94 60.00 1280 x 720 44.96 45.00 59.94 60.00 1920 x 1080 33.72 33.75 26.97 27.000 33.716 33.75 67.43 67.500 5...

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ENGLISH 36 SPECIFICATIONS 3D supported mode y Video, which is input as below media contents is switched into the 3D screen automatically. 3D supported mode automatically Input Signal Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Playable 3...

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ENGLISH 37 SPECIFICATIONS / EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 3D supported mode manually Input Signal Playable 3D video format TV - 2D to 3D, S/S, T&B ATV(CVBS) - Component - HDMI-PC 1080p 2D to 3D, S/S, T&B, C/B, R/I, C/I (60Hz : F/S) Others 2D ...

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ENGLISH 38 MAINTENANCE / TROUBLESHOOTING MAINTENANCE Cleaning Your TV Clean your TV regularly to keep it at peak performance and to extend the product lifespan. y Before Cleaning, turn the power off and disconnect the power cord and all other cabl...

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CHILD SAFETY: It Makes A Difference How and Where You Use Your Flat Panel Display Congratulations on your purchase! As you enjoy your new product, please keep these safety tips in mind: THE ISSUE y The home theater entertainment experience is a ...

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The model and serial number of the TV is located on the back and one side of the TV. Record it below should you ever need service. MODEL SERIAL LG Customer Information Center For inquires or comments, visit www.lg.com or call; 1-800-243-0000 USA,...

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• ~~Good SMART TV Quick Setup Guide • Image shown may d1ffer from your TV . • Image shown on a PC or mobile phone may vary depending on the Operating System (OS). Wireless Network Connection LG wireless dongle ...

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NETWORK SETTING Premium Apps are pre-installed on the TV. These may vary by country. Press the SMART ht- button to access the Home menu . Select Settings and press Wheei(OK) . Settings 2 Select the NETWORK rsl Networ...

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Troubleshooting Network Problems Press the SMART Q- button to access the Smart Home menu. Select Settings and press Wheei(OK). Settings 2 Select the NETWORK--+ Network Status menu . • Network Connection • My TV Name...

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SmartShare PC SW Installation & Setting Install the SmartShare PC SW(DLNA) and SmartShare PC SW(Medialink) program on your PC. Go to www.lg.com. Then, select your region. 2 Select SUPPORT. Then, search for your model...

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DLNA Connection to Smartphone Check that Wi-Fi is enabled on your smartphone. To use DLNA, both devices must on the same local network. 2 Install/run the app for sharing content on your smartphone (It's ca l led...

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Wi - Fi Direct Setting HOME__. e Settings__. NETWORK__. Wi-Fi Direct If a local network is not available, you can connect a portable device directly to the TV using Wi-Fi Direct. With Smart Share, you can share files or sc...

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WiDi (Wireless Display) Setting Intel's WiD i (Wireless Display) technology enables easy and fast connection without wires or internet network for mirrored and dual monitor display on your TV. You can sit back and ex...

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On-Screen Remote To use the Universal Control function (It may not be available depending on the country/model.) With the Magic Remote Control, you can easily control your set-top box, Blu-ray player, home theater syste...

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How to use the Magic Remote Control *To use the Magic Remote Control, pair it with your TV first. ~ ··········· ~ ~ How to register the Magic Remote Control 0 Put batteries into the Magic Remote Control ...

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Please direct all service-related questions or comments to www.lgusa.com/support or call 1.800.243.0000 CMF01 LG Electronics 8 LG Electronics PO BOX 174355 DENVER CO, 80217-4355 II .. I. II .. I I I I. I. I I Ill. ...

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CMF01 LG Electronics PROTECT YOUR INVESTMENT DON'T FORGET TO REGISTER! online at www.lgusa.com/register G- Fill out and return this card within the next 10 days 1. 0 Mr. 0 Mrs. 0 Ms. 0 Miss First name Initial Las...

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• LG El ectronics, Inc. LCD Television Limited Warranty - USA Your LG LCD Television will be repaired or replaced, at LG's option, if it proves to be defective in material or work- manship under normal use, during ...

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LCD Television Limited Warranty- USA (continued) CUSTOMER INTERACTIVE CENTER NUMBERS CONSUMER USER Please call 1-800-243-0000 (24 hours a day, 365 days per year) and select the appropriate option from the menu. To obtain C...