Entertainment; Connecting Usb Storage Devices - LG 24LN4100 Owner's Manual

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ENTERTAINMENT

ENTERTAINMENT

Connecting USB storage devices

Connect USB storage devices such as a USB flash drive
or external hard drive to the TV and use multimedia
features. (See "Browsing files" on p. 25)
Connect a USB flash drive or USB memory card reader
to the TV as shown in the following illustration.
USB IN
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To disconnect a USB storage device, make sure to end
the connection properly to prevent damages to the TV or
files.
1
Press Q.MENU to access the quick menus.
2
Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to ꔢ Eject and
press OK.
3
Disconnect the USB storage device only when the
message says that it is safe to remove.
CAUTION
Do not turn the TV off or remove a USB storage
y y
device while the USB storage device is connected
to the TV, as this could result in loss of files or
damage to the USB storage device.
Back up your files saved on a USB storage device
y y
frequently, as you may lose or damage the files
and this is not covered by the warranty.
Tips for using USB storage devices
The TV recognizes only a USB storage device.
y y
If you connect a USB storage device to the TV
y y
through a USB hub, your TV may not recognize the
USB storage device.
The TV may not recognize a USB storage device
y y
that requires a special driver.
The recognition speed of a USB storage device may
y y
differ depending on the device.
Only use a USB storage device which has normal
y y
music or image files.
Use only USB storage devices that are formatted as
y y
a FAT 32 or NTFS file system.
You may need to connect a USB storage device to
y y
an external power supply with a power adapter.
If the TV does not recognize a connected USB
y y
storage device, replace the cable and try again. Do
not use an excessively long cable.
The TV does not support some USB storage devices
y y
properly.
You can use a multi-partition (up to 4) USB storage
y y
device.
The file alignment method of a USB storage device
y y
is similar to the one of Window XP.
You cannot create or delete a folder saved in a USB
y y
storage device directly on the TV.
The number of characters for a file name is up to
y y
100 English characters.
If there are too many folders and files in one folder,
y y
it may not operate properly.
The recommended capacity for a USB external hard
y y
disk is 1 TB or less and for a USB storage device is
32 GB or less.
If a USB external hard disk with the Energy Saving
y y
feature does not work, turn the USB external hard
disk off and on again to make it work properly. For
more information, refer to the user manual of the
USB external hard disk.
The electrostatic can cause USB device's
y y
malfunction. In this case, USB Device has to be
plugged again.