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EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP

Communication Parameters

• 

Baud rate : 9600 bps (UART)

• 

Data length : 8 bits

• 

Parity : None

• 

Stop bit : 1 bit

• 

Communication code : ASCII code

• 

Use a crossed (reverse) cable.

Command reference list

(Depending on model)

COMMAND1 COMMAND2

DATA

(Hexadecimal)

COMMAND1 COMMAND2

DATA

(Hexadecimal)

01. Power*

k

a

00 to 01

13. Balance

k

t

00 to 64

02. Aspect 

Ratio

k

c

(See p.7)

14. Color

(Colour)

Temperature

x

u

00 to 64

03. Screen 

Mute

k

d

(See p.7)

15. ISM

Method (Only 

Plasma TV)

j

p

(See p.8)

04. Volume 

Mute

k

e

00 to 01

16. Energy 

Saving

j

q

00 to 05

05. Volume 

Control

k

f

00 to 64

17. Tune 

Command

m

a

(See p.8)

06. Contrast k

g

00 to 64

18. Channel

(Programme)

Add/Del(Skip)

m

b

00 to 01

07. 

Brightness

k

h

00 to 64

19. Key

m

c

Key

 Codes

08. Color/

Colour

k

i

00 to 64

20. Control 

Back Light, 

Control Panel 

Light

m

g

00 to 64

09. Tint

k

j

00 to 64

21. Input 

select (Main)

x

b

(See p.10)

10. 

Sharpness

k

k

00 to 32

22. 3D

(Only 3D 

models)

x

t

(

See p.11

)

11. OSD 

Select

k

l

00 to 01

23. Extended 

3D (Only 3D 

models)

x

v

(

See p.11

)

12. Remote 

Control

Lock Mode

k

m

00 to 01

* Note:  During USB operations such as DivX or EMF, all commands except Power(ka) and Key(mc) are 

not executed and treated as NG. 

With RS232C cable, TV can communicate "ka command" in power-on or power-off status. but with 

USB-to-Serial converter cable, the command works only if TV is on.

Summary of Contents for 42LA8600-TA

Page 1: ... read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference Disclaimer www lg com LA79 LA86 LA96 LA97 LA98 LG LED TV applies LCD screen with LED backlights P NO MFL67706412 1306 REV05 Printed in Korea ...

Page 2: ...dio connection 27 Digital optical audio connection 28 USB connection 28 MHL connection 29 REMOTE CONTROL 31 Magic Remote Control Functions 33 Registering Magic Remote Control 33 How to use Magic Remote Control 33 Precautions to Take when Using the Magic Remote Control 34 Using the User guide WARNING y y If you ignore the warning message you may be seriously injured or there is a possibility of acc...

Page 3: ... dust dry the power plug completely or wipe dust off You may be electrocuted due to excess moisture y y Make sure to connect Mains cable to compliant AC mains socket with Grounded earth pin Except for devices which are not grounded on earth Otherwise possibility you may be electrocuted or injured y y Insert power cable plug completely into wall socket otherwise if not secured completely into socke...

Page 4: ...t terminal You may be electrocuted Depending on model y y Do not put or store inflammable substances near the product There is a danger of combustion explosion or fire due to careless handling of the inflammable substances y y Do not drop metallic objects such as coins hair pins chopsticks or wire into the product or inflammable objects such as paper and matches Children must pay particular attent...

Page 5: ... over which may cause injury or damage to the product y y If you install the TV on a stand you need to take actions to prevent the product from overturning Otherwise the product may fall over which may cause injury y y If you intend to mount the product to a wall attach VESA standard mounting interface optional parts to the back of the product When you install the set to use the wall mounting brac...

Page 6: ... cord of your appliance and if its appearance indicates damage or deterioration unplug it discontinue use of the appliance and have the cord replaced with an exact replacement part by an authorized servicer y y Prevent dust collecting on the power plug pins or outlet This may cause a fire hazard y y Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse such as being twisted kinked pinched close...

Page 7: ... not indicate a malfunction and does not affect the performance and reliability of the product This phenomenon also occurs in third party products and is not subject to exchange or refund y y You may find different brightness and colour of the panel depending on your viewing position left right top down This phenomenon occurs due to the characteristic of the panel It is not related with the produc...

Page 8: ...visual inconvenience or fatigue CAUTION Viewing Environment Viewing Distance Maintain a distance of at least twice the screen diagonal length when watching 3D contents If you feel discomfort in viewing 3D contents move further away from the TV Viewing Age y y Infants Children Usage Viewing 3D contents for children under the age of 5 are prohibited Children under the age of 10 may overreact and bec...

Page 9: ...ork connection is available You can use the TV network functions only when the network connection is made ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Unpacking Check your product box for the following items If there are any missing accessories contact the local dealer where you purchased your product The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product and item CAUTION y y Do not use any unapproved it...

Page 10: ...NG TV AV MODE INPUT Remote control batteries AAA Depending on model See p 29 30 Magic remote control batteries AA Depending on model See p 31 32 Owner s manual Power Cord Depending on model Dual play glasses Depending on model Cinema 3D Glasses The number of 3D glasses may differ depending on the model or country Component video cable See p 26 Composite video cable See p 27 Tag On or Tag on Depend...

Page 11: ...4 x L20 Only LA96 LA98 See p 16 18 Stand Screws 6EA M5 x L16 Only LA98 See p 17 Stand Base Stand Body Only LA79 See p 16 Stand Base Only LA86 LA96 See p 16 Stand Base Only LA97 See p 17 Stand Base Stand Body Only LA98 See p 17 Wall mount inner spacers 4EA Only LA97 See p 21 Wall mount screws 4EA M6 x L54 Only 55LA97 See p 21 Wall mount screws 4EA M8 x L44 Only 65LA97 See p 21 ...

Page 12: ...r after installation Before starting be sure that the TV antenna is connected ANTENNA CABLE IN Cable Antenna Wall Isolator 1 Connect to TV 2 Connect to Set Top box or Connect one end of the isolator to cable antenna jack and the other to TV set or set top box Equipment connected to the protective earthing of the building installation through the mains connection or through other equipment with a c...

Page 13: ...odels P AG F DP Dual play glasses AG F Cinema 3D glasses AN MR400 Magic remote Tag On AN VC5 Video call camera LG Audio device Tag on Compatibility LA79 LA86 LA96 LA97 LA98 AG F DP Dual play glasses AG F Cinema 3D glasses AN MR400 Magic remote AN VC5 Video call camera Depending on model LG Audio device Tag on The model name or design may be changed depending on the upgrade of product functions man...

Page 14: ...sed on the surrounding environment NOTE y y You can set the LG Logo light to on or off by selecting OPTION in the main menus Depending on model A type LA79 SETTINGS INPUT OK Screen Buttons Speakers Remote control sensor LG Logo light SETTINGS INPUT OK Screen Buttons Speakers Remote control sensor Power Indicator Built in Camera C type LA97 B type LA86 LA96 SETTINGS INPUT OK Screen Buttons Speakers...

Page 15: ...ables y y When holding the TV the screen should face away from you to avoid damage y y Hold the top and bottom of the TV frame firmly Make sure not to hold the transparent part speaker or speaker grill area 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 y y When transporting the TV do not ex...

Page 16: ... AND PREPARING LA86 LA96 Setting up the TV Image shown may differ from your TV Attaching the stand 1 2 3 1 2 Stand Base M4 x L16 4EA Only LA86 3 M4 x L14 4EA LA79 Stand Base Stand Body Front M4 x L14 4EA M4 x L20 4EA Only LA96 ...

Page 17: ...NG LA98 2 3 Front M5 x L16 6EA LA97 3 1 Stand Base M4 x L14 4EA 2 Stand Body Front Stand Base 1 NOTE y y The stand screws are already attached at the back of the TV Please use these attached screws to assemble the TV and stand Only 65LA97 ...

Page 18: ...TE y y Remove the stand before installing the TV on a wall mount by performing the stand attachment in reverse 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 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 2 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet CAUTION y y Do not place the TV near or on sources of heat as this may r...

Page 19: ...r Front Securing the TV to a wall This feature is not available for all models 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 the bolts first 2 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 3 Connect the eye bolts and wa...

Page 20: ... of climbing on furniture to reach the television or its controls Mounting on a wall Attach an optional wall mount bracket at the rear of the TV carefully and install the wall mount bracket on a solid wall perpendicular to the floor When you attach the TV to other building materials please contact qualified personnel LG recommends that wall mounting be performed by a qualified professional install...

Page 21: ...anty y y Use the screws and wall mounts that meet the VESA standard Any damages or injuries by misuse or using an improper accessory are not covered by the manufacturer s warranty NOTE y y Use the screws that are listed on the VESA standard screw specifications y y The wall mount kit includes an installation manual and necessary parts y y The wall mount bracket is not provided You can obtain addit...

Page 22: ...ile causing the infringement of privacy 3 Using the camera while causing the violation of the relevant regulations or laws Gather and bind the cables with the Cable Holder Only LA97 Cable Holder CAUTION y y Do not move the TV by holding the cable holders as the cable holders may break and injuries and damage to the TV may occur Using Sliding Speaker Only LA97 Sliding Speaker 1 When TV is turned ON...

Page 23: ...rtically Angle Adjustment Lever 3 Push down the built in camera when you are not using it Name of Parts of Built in Camera Indicator Microphone Camera Lens Checking the Camera s Shooting Range 1 Press the SMART button on the remote control to display the More menu 2 Select Settings from the More menu and then press the Wheel OK button 3 Go to OPTION Camera Setting Help and press the Wheel OK butto...

Page 24: ...tructions y y If you connect a gaming device to the TV use the cable supplied with the gaming device y y In PC mode there may be noise associated with the resolution vertical pattern contrast or brightness If noise is present change the PC output to another resolution change the refresh rate to another rate or adjust the brightness and contrast on the PICTURE menu until the picture is clear y y In...

Page 25: ...Cable Box HD STB PC ARC Audio Return Channel y y An external audio device that supports SIMPLINK and ARC must be connected using HDMI DVI IN 1 ARC port y y When connected with a high speed HDMI cable the external audio device that supports ARC outputs optical SPDIF without additional optical audio cable and supports the SIMPLINK function Headphone connection Transmits the headphone signal from the...

Page 26: ...GREEN GREEN RED RED WHITE WHITE YELLOW Use the composite video cable provided Not Provided GREEN YELLOW Use the component video cable provided 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 To transmit an audio signal connect an audio cable Choose any HDMI input port to connect It d...

Page 27: ...mposite video cable provided Not Provided YELLOW Audio connection 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 OPTICAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO Not Provided Digital Audio System NOTE y...

Page 28: ...d MHL connection Mobile High definition Link MHL is an interface for transmitting digital audiovisual signals from mobile phones to television sets MHL passive cable Not Provided Mobile phone NOTE y y Connect the mobile phone to the HDMI DVI IN 4 MHL port to view the phone screen on the TV LA97 LA98 HDMI DVI IN 3 MHL y y The MHL passive cable is needed to connect the TV and a mobile phone y y This...

Page 29: ...amme list Q VIEW Returns to the previously viewed programme Adjusts the volume level FAV Accesses your favourite programme list 3D Used for viewing 3D video MUTE Mutes all sounds ꕌPꕍ Scrolls through the saved programmes PAGE Moves to the previous or next screen INFO Views the information of the current programme and screen SMART Accesses the Smart Home menus MY APPS Shows the list of Apps Navigati...

Page 30: ...mes ꕌPAGEꕍ Moves to the previous or next screen TELETEXT BUTTONS TEXT T OPT These buttons are used for teletext INFO Views the information of the current programme and screen SMART Accesses the Smart Home menus MY APPS Shows the list of Apps Navigation buttons up down left right Scrolls through menus or options OK Selects menus or options and confirms your input BACK Returns to the previous level ...

Page 31: ...ries some remote control buttons may not work Navigation buttons up down left right Scrolls through menus or options BACK Returns to the previous level Wheel OK Selects menus or options and confirms your input Scrolls through the saved programmes If you press the navigation button while moving the pointer on the screen the pointer disappears and the magic remote control works as a regular remote c...

Page 32: ...n left right Scrolls through menus or options SMART Accesses the Smart Home menu POWER Turns the TV on or off BACK Returns to the previous level Adjusts the volume level ꕌPꕍ Scrolls through the saved programmes or channels MUTE Mutes all sounds 3D Used for viewing 3D video Q MENU Accesses the quick menus Accesses the Screen Remote including number button and colour button Voice recognition Dependi...

Page 33: ...c Remote Control at your TV then move it left right up or down If the pointer does not work properly leave the Magic Remote Control for 10 seconds then use it again 1 If you press Wheel OK on the Magic Remote Control the following screen appears Shows information about the current programme and screen 2 You can select More Menu More Precautions to Take when Using the Magic Remote Control y y Use t...

Page 34: ...from the index 5 Provides the detailed information on the functions of LG Smart TV when the Internet is connected It may not be available depending on the country language 1 2 OPTION To set language SMART Settings OPTION Language Selects Menu Language and Audio Language displayed on the screen Menu Language Audio Language Selects a language for the display text In Digital Mode Only When watching a...

Page 35: ...product y y Do not spray liquid onto the surface If water enters the TV it may result in fire electric shock or malfunction Power cord Remove the accumulated dust or dirt on the power cord regularly TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Solution Cannot control the TV with the remote control y y Check the remote control sensor on the product and try again y y Check if there is any obstacle between the product an...

Page 36: ...al waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities 3 The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health 4 For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance please contact your city office waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the pr...

Page 37: ... 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 10 dBm or lower y y Because band channel used by the country could be different the user can not change or adjust the operating frequency and this product is set for the regional freq...

Page 38: ...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 1 Weight With stand kg 15 6 19 3 26 2 Without stand kg 13 5 17 2 23 4 Power requirement AC 100 240 V 50 60 Hz AC 100 240 V 50 60 Hz AC 100 240 V 50 60 Hz MODELS 60LA86 70LA86 60LA8610 TA 60LA8600 TA 60LA861Y TA 60LA860Y TA 70LA8610 TA 70LA8600 TA 70LA861Y TA 70LA860Y TA Dimensions W x H x D With stand mm ...

Page 39: ...HF CATV Maximum number of storable programmes DVB T Analogue TV 1 500 External Antenna Impedance 75 Ω MODELS 55LA97 65LA97 84LA98 55LA9700 TA 55LA970Y TA 65LA9700 TA 65LA970Y TA 84LA9800 TA 84LA980Y TA Dimensions W x H x D With stand mm 1230 0 x 781 0 x 274 0 1451 0 x 910 0 x 325 0 1916 0 x 1214 0 x 399 0 Without stand mm 1230 0 x 714 0 743 0 x 40 2 1451 0 x 838 0 868 0 x 40 8 1916 0 x 1120 0 x 39...

Page 40: ...ent ports on the TV Y PB PR Video output ports on DVD player Y PB PR Y B Y R Y Y Cb Cr Y Pb Pr Signal Component 480i 576i O 480p 576p O 720p 1080i O 1080p O 50 Hz 60 Hz only HDMI DVI PC supported mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz 640x350 31 468 70 09 720x400 31 469 70 08 640x480 31 469 59 94 800x600 37 879 60 31 1024x768 48 363 60 00 1152x864 54 348 60 053 1360x768 47 ...

Page 41: ...25 50 Top Bottom Side by Side Half Side by Side Full 62 5 Frame Packing Line Alternative 720p 37 50 50 Top Bottom Side by Side Half Side by Side Full 44 96 45 59 94 60 75 50 Frame Packing Line Alternative 89 91 90 59 94 60 1080i 28 125 50 Top Bottom Side by Side Half Side by Side Full 33 72 33 75 59 94 60 56 25 50 Frame Packing Field Alternative 67 432 67 5 59 94 60 1080p 26 97 27 23 97 24 Top Bot...

Page 42: ... Bottom Half Side by side Half Others 2D to 3D Side by Side Half Top Bottom HDMI DTV 480P 31 5 60 2D to 3D Side by Side Half Top Bottom Checker Board Frame Sequential Row Interleaving Column Interleaving 576P 31 25 50 720p 37 5 50 45 60 1080i 28 12 50 2D to 3D Side by Side Half Top Bottom 33 75 60 1080p 27 24 2D to 3D Side by Side Half Top Bottom Checker Board Row Interleaving Column Interleaving ...

Page 43: ... 704x480 progressive 50 60 2D to 3D Side by Side Half Top Bottom Checker Board Frame Sequential Row Interleaving Column Interleaving Over 704x480 progressive others 2D to 3D Side by Side Half Top Bottom Checker Board Row Interleaving Column Interleaving USB DLNA Photo Under 320x240 2D to 3D Over 320x240 2D to 3D Side by Side Half Top Bottom Miracast Widi 1024X768p 30 60 2D to 3D Side by Side Half ...

Page 44: ...o up to HD 1080p including premium content DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license Covered by one or more of the following U S patents 7 295 673 7 460 668 7 515 710 7 519 274 Manufactured under license under U S Patent Nos 5 956 674 5 974 380 6 487 535 other U S and worldwide patents issued pending DTS the Symbol DT...

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Page 48: ...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 MODEL SERIAL Only DTV ...

Page 49: ...OWNER S MANUAL EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP Please read this manual carefully before operating the set and retain it for future reference www lg com ...

Page 50: ...utton 10 19 Number Key 0 9 R C Button 7C Smart Home R C Button 1A Q View Flashback R C Button 7E Simplink R C Button 1E FAV Favorite Channel R C Button 8E Forward R C Button 20 Text Teletext R C Button 8F Rewind R C Button 21 T Opt Teletext Option R C Button AA Info R C Button 28 Return BACK R C Button AB Program Guide R C Button 30 AV Audio Video Mode R C Button B0 Play R C Button 39 Caption Subt...

Page 51: ...ICE TV TV PC TV PC SERVICE ONLY RS 232C IN CONTROL SERVICE RS 232C IN CONTROL SERVICE 1 3 2 1 3 2 LGTV supports PL2303 chip based Vendor ID 0x0557 Product ID 0x2008 USB to serial converter which is not made nor provided by LG It can be purchased from computer stores that carry accessories for IT support professionals RS 232C With RS232C Cable DE9 D Sub 9pin Type You need to purchase the RS 232C DE...

Page 52: ...V PC TV PC SERVICE ONLY RS 232C IN CONTROL SERVICE RS 232C IN CONTROL SERVICE 1 3 2 1 3 2 This connection can only be used for the following models 60PN6550 UA 50 60PN6500 UA 50 60PN5300 UF and 42 50PN4500 UA Customer Computer RS 232C configurations 3 Wire Configurations Not standard 1 6 5 9 PC TV RXD 2 2 TXD TXD 3 1 RXD GND 5 3 GND OR RXD 3 2 TXD TXD 2 1 RXD GND 5 3 GND D Sub 9 Phone RS 232C Seri...

Page 53: ...lume Control k f 00 to 64 17 Tune Command m a See p 8 06 Contrast k g 00 to 64 18 Channel Programme Add Del Skip m b 00 to 01 07 Brightness k h 00 to 64 19 Key m c Key Codes 08 Color Colour k i 00 to 64 20 Control Back Light Control Panel Light m g 00 to 64 09 Tint k j 00 to 64 21 Input select Main x b See p 10 10 Sharpness k k 00 to 32 22 3D Only 3D models x t See p 11 11 OSD Select k l 00 to 01 ...

Page 54: ... OK Data x The set transmits ACK acknowledgement based on this format when receiving normal data At this time if the data is data read mode it indicates present status data If the data is data write mode it returns the data of the PC computer Error Acknowledgement Command2 Set ID NG Data x The set transmits ACK acknowledgement based on this format when receiving abnormal data from non viable funct...

Page 55: ...high definition Just Scan is available Full wide mode may work differently based on model and is supported for DTV fully and ATV AV partially 03 Screen Mute Command k d To select screen mute on off Transmission k d Set ID Data Cr Data 00 Screen mute off Picture on Video mute off 01 Screen mute on Picture off 10 Video mute on Ack d Set ID OK NG Data x In case of video mute on only TV will display O...

Page 56: ...nce You can also adjust balance in the AUDIO menu Transmission k t Set ID Data Cr Data Min 00 to Max 64 Ack t Set ID OK NG Data x 14 Color Colour Temperature Command x u To adjust colour temperature You can also adjust Color Colour Temperature in the PICTURE menu Transmission x u Set ID Data Cr Data Min 00 to Max 64 Ack u Set ID OK NG Data x 15 ISM Method Command j p Only Plasma TV To control the ...

Page 57: ...l Cable Data 00 Physical Channel Number Terrestrial ATV 02 45 Decimal 2 69 Cable CATV 01 0E 7D Decimal 1 14 125 Data 01 04 Major Minor Channel Number Data 01 02 xx Don t care Data 03 04 xx Don t care Data 05 Input Source Analogue 00 Terrestrial TV ATV 01 Cable TV CATV Digital Terrestrial Cable Data 00 xx Don t care Data 01 Data 02 Major Channel Number Data 01 High byte Channel Data Data 02 Low byt...

Page 58: ...l Ack a Set ID OK Data 00 Data 01 Data 02 Data 03 Data 04 Data 05 x a Set ID NG Data 00 x 18 Channel Programme Add Del Skip Command m b To skip current channel programme for next time Transmission m b Set ID Data Cr Data 00 Del ATSC ISDB Skip DVB 01 Add Ack b Set ID OK NG Data x Set the saved channel status to del ATSC ISDB skip DVB or add 19 Key Command m c To send IR remote key code Transmission...

Page 59: ...1 X X X 02 X X X 03 X O O X don t care Ack t Set ID OK Data00 Data01 Data02 Data03 x t Set ID NG Data00 x 23 Extended 3D Command x v only 3D models Depending on model To change 3D option for TV Transmission x v Set ID Data 00 Data 01 Cr Data 00 3D option 00 3D Picture Correction 01 3D Depth 3D Mode is Manual Only 02 3D Viewpoint 06 3D Color Correction 07 3D Sound Zooming 08 Normal Image View 09 3D...

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