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OWNER’S MANUAL

LED TV*

* LG LED TV applies LCD screen with LED backlights.

55LA970T
65LA970T

55LA965T
65LA965T

84LA980T

P/NO : MFL67653134 (1308-REV01)

Summary of Contents for 55LA965T

Page 1: ...his 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 55LA970T 65LA970T 55LA965T 65LA965T 84LA980T P NO MFL67653134 1308 REV01 ...

Page 2: ...G CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL WARNING CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the produc...

Page 3: ...ged in y y Keep the packing anti moisture 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 y y CAUTION concerning the Power Cord Can differ by country It is recommended that appli...

Page 4: ...ounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code NEC in the U S A provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes...

Page 5: ...igh speed switching circuit which supplies a large amount of current to operate a product It varies depending on the product This generated sound does not affect the performance and reliability of the product y y Take care not to touch the ventilation openings When watching the TV for a long period the ventilation openings may become hot This does not affect the performance of the product or cause...

Page 6: ...age visual inconvenience or fatigue CAUTION Viewing Environment y y Viewing Distance Maintain a distance of at least twice the screen diagonal length when watching 3D content If you feel discomfort in viewing 3D content move further away from the TV Viewing Age y y Infants Children Usage Viewing 3D content for children under the age of 5 are prohibited Children under the age of 10 may overreact an...

Page 7: ...ration DivX Certified to play DivX video 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 p...

Page 8: ...nnection 31 Composite Connection 32 Connecting a PC 32 HDMI Connection or DVI to HDMI Connection 34 Connecting to an Audio System 34 Digital Optical Audio Connection 35 Connecting Headphones 36 Connecting a USB Device 37 Magic Remote Control Functions 39 Registering Magic Remote Control 39 How to use Magic Remote Control 39 Precautions to Take when Using the Magic Remote Control 40 WATCHING TV 40 ...

Page 9: ... the actual product and item y y Do not use any unapproved items to ensure the safety and product life span y y Any damages or injuries by using unapproved items are not covered by the warranty y y Some models appear to have a thin film on the screen It is actually part of the screen do not remove it CAUTION y y The items supplied with your product may vary depending on the model y y Product speci...

Page 10: ...crews 4 EA M4 x 20 6 EA M5 x 16 See p 18 19 Stand Screws 4 EA M4 x 14 See p 17 18 Stand Base See p 17 Stand Base See p 18 Stand Body Stand Base See p 18 Component Video Cable See p 30 Composite Video Cable See p 30 31 Power Cord Depending on model For 55LA970T 55 65LA965T For 55 65LA970T For 55 65LA965T For 84LA980T For 84LA980T For 84LA980T For 55 65LA970T 55 65LA965T ...

Page 11: ...3 Cinema 3D Glasses The number of 3D glasses may differ depending on the model or country Dual Play Glasses The number of Dual play glasses may differ depending on the model or country Depending on model Tag On Wall Mount Screws 4 EA M6 x 54 Wall Mount Screws 4 EA M8 x 44 Tag On Video Call Camera Depending on model ...

Page 12: ...nly work with certain models The model name or design may be changed manufacturer s circumstances or policies AN MR400 Magic Remote AG F Cinema 3D Glasses AG F DP Dual Play Glasses Tag On LG Audio device Tag On AN VC5 Video Call Camera Compatibility LA965T LA970T LA980T AN MR400 Magic remote AG F Cinema 3D glasses AG F DP Dual Play Glasses AN VC5 Video Call Camera Built in Tag On LG Audio device P...

Page 13: ... an input SETTINGS Accesses the main menus or saves your input and exits the menus INPUT Changes the input source Turns the power on or off y y To avoid possible SPEAKER damage or degradation in performance please keep contact of TV Speaker out of reach of Children For 55 65LA965T CAUTION SETTINGS INPUT OK For 55 65LA965T Screen Buttons Remote control sensor Speakers Power Indicator ...

Page 14: ...lls through the saved channels Adjusts the volume level OK Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input SETTINGS Accesses the main menus or saves your input and exits the menus INPUT Changes the input source Turns the power on or off Remote control sensor Video call camera Speakers For 55 65LA970T ...

Page 15: ...mote control sensor Speakers Button Description Scrolls through the saved channels Adjusts the volume level OK Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input SETTINGS Accesses the main menus or saves your input and exits the menus INPUT Changes the input source Turns the power on or off ...

Page 16: ...ke sure not to hold the transparent part speaker or speaker grill area y y It is recommended to move the TV in the box or packing material that the TV originally came in y y Before moving or lifting the TV disconnect the power cord and all cables y y When holding the TV the screen should face away from you to avoid damage y y When transporting a large TV there should be at least 2 people y y When ...

Page 17: ...ws are fastened tightly If they are not fastened securely enough the TV may tilt forward after being installed y y Do not tighten the screws with too much force otherwise they may be damaged and come loose later CAUTION y y Remove the stand before installing the TV on a wall mount by performing the stand attachment in reverse NOTE For 55 65LA965T 3 1 M4 x 14 2 EA M4 x 14 2 EA Stand Base Stand Base...

Page 18: ...he stand screws are already attached at the back of the TV Please use these attached screw to assemble the TV and stand For 65LA970T NOTE For 55 65LA970T 1 2 3 Front Stand Base Stand Body Front M5 x 16 6 EA 3 1 2 M4 x 14 2 EA M4 x 14 2 EA Stand Base Front ...

Page 19: ...t 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 5 cm 10 cm 2 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet y y Do not place the TV near or on sources of heat as this may result in fire or other damage CAUTION ...

Page 20: ...en 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 wall brackets tightly with a sturdy rope Make sure to keep the rope horizontal with the flat surfac...

Page 21: ... For 55 65LA965T 1 Gather and bind the cables with the cable management Cable Management 2 Gather and bind the cables with the cable holder Cable Holder For 55 65LA970T Gather and bind the cables with the cable holder on the back of the TV Cable Holder ...

Page 22: ...local dealer for a wall mount that supports the VESA standard used by your TV model Carefully attach the wall mount bracket at the rear of the TV Install the wall mount bracket on a solid wall perpendicular to the floor If you are attaching the TV to other building materials please contact qualified personnel to install the wall mount Detailed instructions will be included with the wall mount We r...

Page 23: ...cket is optional You can obtain additional accessories from your local dealer y y The length of screws may differ depending on the wall mount Make sure to use the proper length y y For more information refer to the manual supplied with the wall mount y y When attaching the LG wall mount bracket to the TV do not use wall mount spacers and wall mount screws provided with the LG wall mount bracket Pl...

Page 24: ...ement of privacy 3 Using the camera while causing the violation of the relevant regulations or laws NOTE For 55 65LA970T P 1 2 Using Sliding Speaker For 55 65LA970T Sliding Speaker 1 When TV is turned ON the hidden Speaker slides out from inside the TV 2 Go to More Settings SOUND Sliding Speaker to set Sliding Speaker If you are mounting TV on entertainment table unit please make sure there is eno...

Page 25: ...cally Angle Adjustment Lever 3 Pull down the built in camera when you are not using it Name of Parts for the 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 but...

Page 26: ...operating instructions NOTE Connecting to an antenna or cable Connect an antenna cable or cable box to watch TV while referring to the following The illustrations may differ from the actual items and a RF cable is optional y y Make sure not to bend the copper wire of the RF cable Copper wire y y Complete all connections between devices and then connect the power cord to the power outlet to prevent...

Page 27: ... you use ARC Audio Return Channel y y When connected with a high speed HDMI cable digital audio can be sent to a compactible device without an additional optical audio cable y y ARC is only supported on the HDMI input 1 ARC port An external audio device that supports ARC should be connected to HDMI 1 if you wish to use ARC y y Use the latest High Speed HDMI Cable that supports CEC Customer Electro...

Page 28: ...and the TV with the DVI HDMI cable as shown in the following illustration To transmit an audio signal connect an audio cable Choose any HDMI input port to connect It does not matter which port you use y y When using the HDMI DVI cable Single link only is supported NOTE AUDIO OUT DVI OUT Not Provided Not Provided DVD Blu Ray HD Cable Box YELLOW C M m ...

Page 29: ...DMI IN 3 MHL port to view the phone screen on the TV y y This only works with an MHL enabled phone y y With some MHL supporting mobile phones you can use the TV remote to control the phone y y An MHL passive cable is needed to connect the TV and a mobile phone y y Remove the MHL cable from the TV when the MHL function is disabled your mobile device is fully charged in standby mode NOTE 3 MHL Not P...

Page 30: ...correctly it could cause the image to display in black and white or with distorted color y y Check to ensure the cables are matched with the corresponding color connection NOTE IN COMPONENT AV VIDEO AUDIO Y PB PR VIDEO AUDIO L R GREEN BLUE RED RED WHITE GREEN YELLOW YELLOW WHITE RED GREEN BLUE RED WHITE RED GREEN BLUE RED Use the composite video cable provided Use the component video cable provide...

Page 31: ... following illustration IN COMPONENT AV VIDEO AUDIO Y PB PR VIDEO MONO AUDIO L R RED WHITE YELLOW WHITE RED WHITE RED YELLOW YELLOW YELLOW Use the composite video cable provided y y If you have a mono VCR connect the audio cable from the VCR to the AUDIO L MONO jack of the TV y y Check to ensure the cables are matched with the corresponding color connection NOTE VCR DVD Blu Ray HD Cable Box Not Pr...

Page 32: ...ast on the PICTURE menu until the picture is clear y y The synchronization input form for Horizontal and Vertical frequencies is separate y y Depending on the graphics card some resolution settings may not allow the image to be positioned on the screen properly y y If you are using DVI out from a PC you have to connect analog audio separately Refer to the instructions on the next page y y When usi...

Page 33: ...ENGLISH 33 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 ...

Page 34: ...l 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 y y Do not look into the optical output port Looking at the laser beam may damage your vision y y Audio with ACP Audio Copy Protection function may block digital audio output NOTE OPTICAL AUDIO IN Digital Audio System Not Provided C L ...

Page 35: ...udio y y Optical Digital Audio Out is not available when headphones are connected y y Headphone impedance 16 Ω y y Max audio output 10 mW to 15 mW y y Headphone jack size 0 35 cm NOTE Connecting Headphones Listening to sound with headphones Headphone Not Provided y y Do not use headsets earphones at high volume or for a long time Otherwise it may cause damage to your hearing CAUTION ...

Page 36: ...arious multimedia files Choose any USB input port to connect It does not matter which port you use y y To use Time Machine function make sure your USB drive is connected to the USB IN 1 Time Machine Ready port y y Some USB Hubs may not work If a USB device connected using a USB Hub is not detected connect it to the USB port on the TV directly NOTE Not Provided USB USB HUB HDD M W t o a b m t t T s...

Page 37: ...s the Smart Home menu Pointer RF transmitter Navigation buttons up down left right Scrolls through menus or options BACK Returns to the previous screen Wheel OK Selects menus or options and confirms your input Scrolls through the saved channels 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 con...

Page 38: ...ACK Returns to the previous level CH Scrolls through the saved programmes or channels Navigation buttons up down left right Scrolls through menus or options MUTE Mutes all sounds VOL Adjusts the volume level Voice recognition This is a beta version and only available in selected functions for supported models Network connection is required to use the voice recognition function 1 Press the Voice re...

Page 39: ...atically appear on the screen If the pointer has not been used for a certain period of time it will disappear 1 If you press Wheel OK on the Magic remote control the screen appears Shows information about the current program and screen 2 You can select My Apps Menu Precautions to Take when Using the Magic Remote Control y y Use the Magic remote control within the maximum communication distance 10 ...

Page 40: ...ork related features on the TV Select TV Watching Type Set the TV and set top box for each watching type Depending on country Auto Tuning Scans and saves available channels automatically Using camera and microphone To use voice and gesture recognition feature lift up the built in camera Depending on model Setting is complete Confirms the setting options Experience Magic Remote Control Simple guide...

Page 41: ...adcast the default language subtitle will be displayed Voice Recognition Language Select the language to make voice search Only the voice search adopted model can support this setting 1 1 Shows the description of the selected menu You can use to move between pages 2 Moves to the selected menu directly from the User Guide To use input device To set time options To set language To set caption To set...

Page 42: ...dition Operating Temperature 0 40 C Operating Humidity Less than 80 Storage Temperature 20 60 C Storage Humidity Less than 85 MODELS 55LA965T 55LA965T DA Dimensions Width x Height x Depth With stand 1234 x 790 x 261 mm Without stand 1234 x 755 x 41 9 mm Weight With stand 26 1 kg Without stand 24 6 kg Current Value Power consumption 1 9 A 190 W MODELS 65LA965T 65LA965T DA Dimensions Width x Height ...

Page 43: ...970T DA Dimensions Width x Height x Depth With stand 1451 x 910 x 325 mm Without stand 1451 x 838 868 x 40 8 mm Weight With stand 44 2 kg Without stand 40 6 kg Current Value Power consumption 3 7 A 370 W MODELS 84LA980T 84LA980T DA Dimensions Width x Height x Depth With stand 1916 x 1214 x 399 mm Without stand 1916 x 1120 x 39 9 mm Weight With stand 81 7 kg Without stand 70 4 kg Current Value Powe...

Page 44: ... 576 31 25 15 625 50 50 1280 x 720 37 500 44 96 45 50 59 94 60 1920 x 1080 33 72 33 75 28 125 26 97 27 33 716 33 75 56 250 67 43 67 5 59 94 60 25 50 00 23 97 24 29 976 30 00 50 59 94 60 3840 x 2160 53 95 54 56 25 61 43 67 5 23 976 24 00 25 00 29 970 30 00 HDMI PC supported mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz 640 x 350 31 468 70 09 720 x 400 31 469 70 08 640 x 480 31 469 ...

Page 45: ...Bm 802 11n 5GHz 16 5 dBm 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 frequency table y y Contains FCC ID BEJWN8122E1 Contains IC 2703H WN8122E1 Bluetooth module BM LDS401 specification Standard Bluetooth Version 3 0 Frequency Range 2400 2483 5 MHz Output Power Max 10 dBm or lower ...

Page 46: ... Frame Packing Line Alternative 576p 31 25 50 Side by Side Half Top Bottom Side by Side Full 62 5 Frame Packing Line Alternative 720p 37 50 50 Side by Side Half Top Bottom 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 Side by Side Half Top Bottom Side by Side Full 33 72 33 75 59 94 60 56 25 50 Frame packing Field Alternative 67 432 67 50...

Page 47: ...op 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 Sied Half Top Bottom 33 75 60 1080p 27 24 2D to 3D Side by Side Half Top Bottom Checker Board Row Interleaving Column Interleavin...

Page 48: ...0 60 2D to 3D Side by Side Half Top Bottom Checker Board Frame Sequential Row Interleaving Column Interleaving others 2D to 3D Side by Side Half Top Bottom Checker Board Row Interleaving Column Interleaving USB DLNA Photo Under 320 x 240 2D to 3D Over 320 x 240 2D to 3D Side by Side Half Top Bottom Miracast WiDi 1024 x 768p 30 60 2D to 3D Side by Side Half Top Bottom 1280 x 720p 30 60 1920 x 1080p...

Page 49: ...secticides air fresheners or lubricants as these may damage the screen s finish and cause discoloration y y Do not spray liquid onto the surface If water enters the TV it may result in fire electric shock or malfunction CAUTION 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 remo...

Page 50: ...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 ...

Page 51: ...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 52: ...tton 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 Subti...

Page 53: ...be different between model series Please be advised that not all models support this type of connectivity Cable is not provided USB to Serial converter with USB Cable USB Type USB IN TV PC PC RS 232C IN CONTROL SERVICE 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 conver...

Page 54: ...TROL SERVICE TV TV 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 42 50PN4500 UA 50 60PN5300 UF 50 60PN6500 UA and 60PN6550 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 P...

Page 55: ...sma TV j p 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 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 p 10 10 Sharpness k k ...

Page 56: ... 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 57: ...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 On Screen Display OSD But in case of Screen mute on TV will not display OSD 04 Volume...

Page 58: ...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 59: ...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 60: ...del 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 Transmissi...

Page 61: ... X X X 02 X X X 03 X X 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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