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

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL LED TV * LG LED TV applies LCD screen with LED backlights. Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. 55LA8600 60LA8600 www.lg.com P/NO : MFL67652602 (1304-REV01)

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    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. Keep these instructions. WARNING/CAUTION Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Do not use this apparatus near water.
  • Page 3 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 from the It is recommended that appliances be placed upon a apparatus.
  • Page 4 If you smell smoke or other odors coming from Do not attempt to modify this product in any way the TV, unplug the power cord and contact an without written authorization from LG Electronics. authorized service center. Unauthorized modification could void the user’s Keep the product away from direct sunlight.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Dot Defect For USA and Canada 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 FCC NOTICE on the screen while you’re viewing the TV.

  • Page 6: Viewing 3D Imaging

    Symptoms which require discontinuation or Cautions when using the 3D glasses refraining from watching 3D content Only use LG 3D glasses. Otherwise, you may not Do not watch 3D content when you feel fatigue be able to view 3D videos properly.

  • Page 7: Open Source Software Notice

    In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download. 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’. This offer...

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS Viewing 3D Imaging Registering Magic Remote Control LICENSES How to use Magic Remote Control Precautions to Take when Using the Magic Remote Control OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE WATCHING TV TABLE OF CONTENTS Turning the TV on for the first time...

  • Page 9: Installation Procedure

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

  • Page 11: Optional Extras

    These devices only work with certain models. The model name or design may be changed manufacturer’s circumstances or policies. AN-MR400 AG-F*** AG-F***DP Magic Remote Cinema 3D Glasses Dual Play Glasses Tag On LG Audio device Tag On AN-BL*** Wireless IR Blaster (Depending on model)

  • Page 12: Parts And Buttons

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Parts and Buttons Video call camera Screen SETTINGS INPUT Buttons Speakers Remote control and Intellgent sensors. Logo light Button Description Scrolls through the saved channels. Adjusts the volume level. Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input. Accesses the main menus, or saves your input and exits the menus.

  • Page 13: Lifting And Moving The Tv

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Lifting and moving the TV When transporting a large TV, there should be at least 2 people. When transporting the TV by hand, hold the TV as When moving or lifting the TV, read the following to shown in the following illustration.

  • Page 14: Setting Up The Tv

    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.

  • Page 15: Mounting On A Table

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a table Adjusting the angle of the TV to suit view Swivel 8 degrees to the left or right and adjust the angle Lift and tilt the TV into its upright position on a table. of the TV to suit your view.

  • Page 16: Tidying Cables

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Securing the TV to a wall (optional) Tidying cables (Depending on model) Gather and bind the cables with the cable holder on the back of the TV. Insert and tighten the eye-bolts, or TV brackets and bolts on the back of the TV. Cable Holder - If there are bolts inserted at the eye-bolts position, Gather and bind the cables with the cable...

  • Page 17: Mounting On A Wall

    Mounting on a wall Wall mount bracket (optional) LSW430B 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 bracket at the rear of the TV.

  • Page 18: Using Built-In Camera

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Using Built-in Camera You can adjust the angle of the camera with the angle adjustment lever on the back of the built-in camera (within 5 degrees vertically). You can make a Skype video call or use the motion recognition function using the built-in camera of the TV.

  • Page 19: Checking The Camera's Shooting Range

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Checking the Camera’s Shooting Range Press the SMART button on the remote control to display the More menu. Select Settings from the More menu and then press the wheel (OK) button. Go to OPTION Camera Setting Help and press the wheel (OK) button.

  • Page 20: Making Connections

    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.

  • Page 21: Connecting To A Hd Receiver, Dvd Player Or Vcr

    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 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.

  • Page 22: Dvi To Hdmi Connection

    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. NOTE When using the HDMI/DVI cable, Single link is only supported.

  • Page 23: Connecting To A Mobile Phone

    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 IN 4 (MHL) port to view the phone screen on the TV. This only works with an MHL-enabled phone.

  • Page 24: Component Connection

    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. Check to ensure the cables are matched with the corresponding color connection.

  • Page 25: Composite Connection

    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. Check to ensure the cables are matched with the corresponding color connection.

  • Page 26: Connecting A Pc

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting a PC NOTE It is recommended to use an HDMI connection for the best image quality. Depending on 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. 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.
  • Page 27 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) (*Not Provided) AUDIO OUT DVI OUT...

  • Page 28: Connecting To An Audio System

    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.

  • Page 29: Connecting Headphones

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting Headphones Listening to sound with headphones NOTE AUDIO menu options are disabled when using headphones. When changing AV MODE with headphones connected, the change is applied to video but not to audio. Optical Digital Audio Out is not available when headphones are connected. Headphone impedance: 16 Max audio output: 0.6 mW to 1.3 mW Headphone jack size: 0.35 cm (0.13 inches)

  • Page 30: Magic Remote Control Functions

    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 batteries (1.5 V AA) matching ends to the label inside the compartment, and close the battery cover. Be sure to point the remote control at the remote control sensor on the TV.

  • Page 31: Registering Magic Remote Control

    MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS Registering Magic Remote Control The Magic Remote Control operates by pairing with your Please register the remote as follows. How to register the Magic Remote Control To register automatically, turn the TV on and press the .

  • Page 32: Watching Tv

    WATCHING TV WATCHING TV Confirms the setting options. Setting is complete Simple guide of Magic Experience Magic Turning the TV on for the first time Remote Control Remote Control (Depending on model) When you turn the TV on for the first time, the Initial NOTE setting screen appears.

  • Page 33: Using The User Guide

    An index of key words present in the User Guide. 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.)

  • Page 34: Specifications

    Less than 80 % Environment condition Storage Temperature -20 °C ~ 60 °C (-4 °F ~ 140 °F) Storage Humidity Less than 85 % 55LA8600 MODELS (55LA8600-UC) 1,229 x 788 x 316 (mm) With stand 48.3 x 31.0 x 12.4 (inch) Dimensions (W x H x D) 1,229 x 721 x 35.1 (mm)
  • Page 35 SPECIFICATIONS HDMI (DTV) supported mode HDMI (PC) supported mode Horizontal Vertical Frequency Horizontal Vertical Frequency Resolution Resolution Frequency (kHz) (Hz) Frequency (kHz) (Hz) 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 31.469 59.94 720 x 480 31.50 60.00 800 x 600 37.879 60.31 1024 x 768 48.363 60.00...
  • Page 36 SPECIFICATIONS 3D supported mode Video, which is input as below media contents is switched into the 3D screen automatically. 3D supported mode automatically Horizontal Vertical Input Signal Playable 3D video format Frequency (kHz) Frequency (Hz) 54.00 F/P, L/A 67.50 1080p 27.00 S/S, T&B, S/S Full 33.75...

  • Page 37: External Control Device Setup

    320 x 240 (Under) 2D to 3D 1024 x 768p 1280 x 720p 2D to 3D, S/S, T&B Miracast™ / WiDi 1920 x 1080p Others 2D to 3D EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP To obtain the external control device setup information, please visit ‘www.lg.com’.

  • Page 38: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE / TROUBLESHOOTING MAINTENANCE Cleaning Your TV Clean your TV regularly to keep it at peak performance and to extend the product 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.
  • Page 39 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 The home theater entertainment experience is a growing trend and larger flat panel displays are popular purchases.
  • Page 40 LG Customer Information Center For inquires or comments, visit www.lg.com or call; 1-800-243-0000 USA, Consumer User 1-888-865-3026 USA, Commercial User 1-888-542-2623 CANADA Register your product Online! www.lg.com The model and serial number of the TV is located on the back and one side of the TV.
  • Page 41 www.lg.com...
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