Ub85, ub98, ub93, uc97, ub95 series led tvs are lcd tvs with led backlighting (360 pages)
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OWNER’S MANUAL LED TV* * LG LED TV applies LCD screen with LED backlights. Click! User Guide Please read this manual carefully before operating your TV and retain it for future reference. 49UB8500 65UB9300 55UB9500 65UC9700 55UB8500 65UB9500 60UB8500 *MFL67987282* www.lg.com...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Always comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your product. Read these instructions. WARNING/CAUTION Keep these instructions. Follow all instructions. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Heed all warnings. DO NOT OPEN Do not allow the television to become wet.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Protect the power cord from being walked on CAUTION concerning the Power Cord or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience (Can differ by country): receptacles, and the point where they exit It is recommended that appliances be from the apparatus. placed upon a dedicated circuit;...
If you smell smoke or other odors coming any way without written authorization from from the TV, unplug the power cord and LG Electronics. Unauthorized modification contact an authorized service center. could void the user’s authority to operate this Keep the product away from direct sunlight.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Dot Defect Preventing image burn or burn-in on your The panel is a high technology product with TV screen 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 the TV.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS For USA and Canada FCC NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Viewing 3D imaging (For 3D models) WARNING Viewing Environment Viewing Time - When watching 3D content, take 5 to 15 minute breaks every hour. Viewing 3D content for a long period of time may cause headache, dizziness, fatigue or eye strain. Those that have a photosensitive seizure or chronic illness Some users may experience a seizure or other abnormal symptoms when they are exposed to a flashing light or particular pattern from 3D content.
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Cautions when using the 3D glasses Only use LG 3D glasses. Otherwise, you may not be able to view 3D videos properly. Do not use 3D glasses instead of your normal glasses, sunglasses, or protective goggles. Using modified 3D glasses may cause eye strain or image distortion.
LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution (such as the cost of media, shipping and handling) upon email request to opensource@lge.com .
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY MAGIC REMOTE FUNCTIONS INSTRUCTIONS Registering Magic Remote Viewing 3D imaging (For 3D models) How to use Magic Remote Precautions to Take when Using the LICENSES Magic Remote USING THE USER GUIDE OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP...
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE / ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING INSTALLATION PROCEDURE Open the package and make sure all the accessories are included. Attach the stand to the TV set. Connect an external device to the TV set. Make sure the network connection is available. You can use the TV network functions only when the network connection is made.
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ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Magic Remote, Batteries Owner’s Manual Power Cord (AA) (See page 33.) (Depending upon model.) (For 49/55/60UB8500, (For 49/55/60UB8500, 65UB9300, 55/65UB9500) 65UB9300, 55/65UB9500) Stand Base, Stand Body Stand Screws HDMI cable (See page 17.) 8 EA, M4 x L20 (See pages 23 and 28.) (See pages 17 and 18.) (For 49/55/60UB8500)
The model name or design may be changed due to the manufacturer’s circumstances or policies. AG-F*** AG-F***DP AN-MR500 Cinema 3D Glasses Dual Play Glasses Magic Remote Tag On LG Audio Device AN-VC5** Video Call Camera (Depending upon model.) 49/55/60UB8500 65UB9300 Compatibility 55/65UB9500...
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Parts and Buttons (For 49/55/60UB8500) Screen Speakers Intelligent Sensor Joystick Button Remote Control Sensor Power Indicator (For 65UB9300, 55/65UB9500, 65UC9700) Screen Speakers Joystick Button Intelligent Sensor Remote Control Sensor Power Indicator 1. Intelligent sensor - Adjusts the image quality and brightness based on the surrounding environment. 2.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Using the Joystick Button You can operate the TV by pressing the button or moving the joystick left, right, up, or down. Basic functions When the TV is turned off, place your finger on the joystick button, press it once Power On and release it.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Lifting and Moving the TV Use at least two people to move a large TV. When transporting the TV by When moving or lifting the TV, read the hand, hold the TV as shown in following to prevent the TV from being the following illustration.
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 following instructions to attach the stand. CAUTION 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.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a Table Securing the TV to a wall (optional) Lift and tilt the TV into its upright position on (Depending upon model.) a table. - Leave a 10 cm (4 inches) (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation. 10 c m (4 in c h e s ) 1 0 c m...
Detailed instructions will be included with the wall mount. We recommend that you use an LG brand wall mount. When you do not use LG’s wall mount bracket, please use a wall MSW240...
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Tidying Cables Gather and bind the cables with the Cable Holder and Cable Management. Cable Holder Cable Management CAUTION Do not move the TV by holding the cable holder and cable management, as the cable holders may break, and injuries and damage to the TV may occur.
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. For more information on external device’s connection, refer to the manual provided with each device. NOTE If you record a TV program on a DVD recorder or VCR, make sure to connect the TV signal input cable to the TV through a DVD recorder or VCR.
MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to an 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 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.
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 signal, connect an audio cable.
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. NOTE Connect the mobile phone to the HDMI(4K@60Hz)/DVI IN 4 (MHL) port to view the phone screen on the TV.
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. NOTE If cables are installed incorrectly, it could cause the image to display in black and white or with distorted color.
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. NOTE If you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable from the VCR to the AUDIO L/MONO jack of the TV.
MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a PC NOTE Use an HDMI connection for the best image quality. Depending upon the graphics card, DOS mode video may not work if a HDMI to DVI Cable is in use. In PC mode, there may be noise associated with the resolution, vertical pattern, contrast or brightness.
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MAKING CONNECTIONS Method B: DVI to HDMI Connection Choose any HDMI input port to connect. It does not matter which port you use. (*Not provided) DVI OUT AUDIO OUT (*Not provided)
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 the external device and the TV with the optical audio cable as shown in the following illustration.
MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting Headphones Listening to sound with headphones. NOTE Do not use headsets (earphones) at high volume or for a long time. It may cause damage to your hearing. AUDIO menu options are disabled when headphones are connected. When changing AV MODE with a headphone connected, the change is applied to video but not to audio.
MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting a USB device Connect a USB storage device such as USB flash memory, external hard drive, or a USB memory card reader to the TV. NOTE Some USB Hubs may not work. If a USB device connected through a USB Hub is not detected, connect it directly to the USB port on the TV.
MAGIC REMOTE FUNCTIONS MAGIC REMOTE FUNCTIONS When the message Magic remote battery is low. Change the battery . is displayed, replace the battery. To install batteries, open the battery cover, replace batteries (1.5 V AA) matching ends to the label inside the compartment, and close the battery cover.
MAGIC REMOTE FUNCTIONS Registering Magic Remote Precautions to Take when Using the Magic Remote The Magic Remote operates by pairing with your TV. Use the Magic remote within the maximum communication distance (10 m, 32.8 ft). How to register the Magic Remote Using the remote control beyond this distance, or with an object obstructing it, may To use the Magic Remote, first pair it...
DEVICE SETUP User Guide allows you to easily access detailed TV information. To obtain the external control device setup Press (Home) button to access the information, please visit www.lg.com . Home menu. Select User Guide and press the Wheel (OK) button.
Less than 80 % Environment condition Storage Temperature -20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F) Storage Humidity Less than 85 % 49UB8500 55UB8500 MODELS (49UB8500-UA) (55UB8500-UA) 1,093 x 689 x 242 (mm) 1,233 x 766 x 260 (mm) With stand 43.0 x 27.1 x 9.5 (inch)
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SPECIFICATIONS 55UB9500 65UB9500 MODELS (55UB9500-UA) (65UB9500-UA) 1,232 x 782 x 260 (mm) 1,452 x 914 x 300 (mm) With stand 48.5 x 30.7 x 10.2 (inch) 57.1 x 35.9 x 11.8 (inch) Dimensions (W x H x D) 1,232 x 734 x 37 (mm) 1,452 x 858 x 37 (mm) Without stand 48.5 x 28.8 x 1.4 (inch)
MAINTENANCE / TROUBLESHOOTING MAINTENANCE Cleaning your TV Clean your TV regularly to keep it at peak performance and to extend the product’s lifespan. CAUTION Before cleaning, turn the power off and disconnect the power cord and all other cables. When the TV is left unattended or unused for a long time, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet to prevent possible damage from lightning or power surges.
CHILD SAFETY: PROPER TELEVISION PLACEMENT MATTERS THE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY CARES TUNE IN TO SAFETY ALWAYS ALWAYS NEVER NEVER ALWAYS ALWAYS WALL OR CEILING MOUNT YOUR TELEVISION ALWAYS ALWAYS ALWAYS ALWAYS MOVING AN OLDER TELEVISION TO A NEW PLACE IN YOUR HOME ALWAYS NEVER...
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Declaration of Conformity LG Customer Information Center Trade Name: LG For inquires or comments, visit www.lg.com or call; Model: 49/55/60UB8500-UA, 65UB9300-UA, 55/65UB9500-UA, 65UC9700-UA 1-800-243-0000 USA, Consumer User Responsible Party: LG Electronics Inc. 1-888-865-3026 USA, Commercial User Address: 1000 Sylvan Ave. Englewood Cliffs NJ...
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