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EM97**
www.lg.com
P/NO : MFL67782906 (1307-REV00)
Printed in Korea
OWNER'S MANUAL

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. EM97** www.lg.com P/NO : MFL67782906 (1307-REV00) Printed in Korea...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS MAINTENANCE LICENSES Cleaning Your TV - Screen, frame, cabinet and stand OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE - Power cord TROUBLESHOOTING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Viewing 3D Imaging EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP INSTALLATION PROCEDURE SPECIFICATIONS ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Unpacking Separate purchase Parts and buttons...
  • Page 3: Licenses

    LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of per- forming such distribution (such as the cost of media, shipping and handling) upon email request to open-...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please read these safety precautions carefully before using the product. WARNING y Do not place the TV and/or remote control in the following environments: » A location exposed to direct sunlight » An area with high humidity such as a bathroom »...
  • Page 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING y When mounting a TV on the wall, make sure not to install TV by hanging power and signal cables on the back of the TV. It may cause fire, electric shock. y Do not plug too many electrical devices into a single multiple electrical outlet. Otherwise, this may result in fire due to over-heating.
  • Page 6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING y Never touch this product or antenna during a thunder or lighting storm. You may be electrocuted. y Never touch the wall outlet when there is leakage of gas, open the windows and ventilate. It may cause a fire or a burn by a spark. y Do not disassemble, repair or modify the product at your own discretion.
  • Page 7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION 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 bracket (optional parts), fix it carefully so as not to drop.
  • Page 8 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION y Take care not to touch the ventilation openings when watching the TV for long periods as the ventilation openings may become hot. This does not affect the operation or performance of the product. y Periodically examine the 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.
  • Page 9 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION y Contact the service centre once a year to clean the internal parts of the product. Accumulated dust can cause mechanical failure. y Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
  • Page 10: Viewing 3D Imaging

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Viewing 3D Imaging WARNING Viewing Environment y Viewing Time When watching 3D contents, take 5 - 15 minute breaks every hour. Viewing 3D contents for a long period of time may cause headache, dizziness, fatigue or eye strain. Those that have a photosensitive seizure or chronic illness y Some users may experience a seizure or other abnormal symptoms when they are exposed to a flashing light or particular pattern from 3D contents.
  • Page 11 Cautions when using the 3D glasses y Make sure to use LG 3D glasses. Otherwise, you may not be able to view 3D videos properly. y Do not use 3D glasses instead of your normal glasses, sunglasses or protective goggles.
  • Page 12: Installation Procedure

    INSTALLATION PROCEDURE / ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING NOTE y Image shown may differ from your TV. y Your TV’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. y The available menus and options may differ from the input source or product model that you are using. y New features may be added to this TV in the future.
  • Page 13 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Owner’s manual Magic remote control, Remote control, Scart gender cable batteries (AA) batteries (AAA) (See p.27) (See p.31) (See p.30) Cable Holder Cinema 3D glasses Component gender Composite gender cable 3 EA, (See p.19) The number of 3D cable glasses may differ (See p.26)
  • Page 14: Separate Purchase

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Separate purchase Separate purchase items can be changed or modified for quality improvement without any notification. Contact your dealer to buy these items. These devices only work with certain models. AN-MR300 AG-F*** AG-F***DP AN-VC*** Magic remote control Cinema 3D glasses Dual play glasses Video call camera...
  • Page 15: Parts And Buttons

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Parts and buttons Screen Remote control sensors Speakers LG Logo Light Buttons Button Description Scrolls through the saved programmes. Adjusts the volume level. Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input. Accesses the main menu, or saves your input and exits the menus.
  • Page 16: Lifting And Moving The Tv

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Lifting and moving the TV y When transporting a large TV, there should be at least 2 people. y When transporting the TV by hand, hold the Please note the following advice to prevent the TV as shown in the following illustration. TV from being scratched or damaged and for safe transportation regardless of its type and size.
  • Page 17: Setting Up The Tv

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Setting up the TV Image shown may differ from your TV. Attaching the stand CAUTION 8 EA y Route the DC cable so that it does not go 3 x 12 Φ below the stand supporter as shown in the figure when assembling it.
  • Page 18 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING CAUTION y Make sure that the screws are inserted correctly and fastened securely. If they are not fastened securely enough, the TV may tilt forward after being installed. y Do not use too much force and over tighten the screws;...
  • Page 19: Attaching The Video Call Camera

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Attaching the Video call camera Unfold the stand and put it on the top center of Insert the video call camera’s cable into the the TV set. cable holder (provided as an accessory) in a direction of the USB input port as shown in the Video Call Camera figure. Bend the stand of the video call camera. At- tach the stand of the video call camera to the Cable Holder back of the display with a Velcro tape. Route the video call camera’s cable under the power cable and insert it into the cable holder. Video Call Camera Velcro Cable Holder Insert the video call camera’s cable into the Stand-Cable Holder.
  • Page 20: Video Call Camera

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Video call camera Overview Product Handling Microphones Lens Microphones y Do not let the camera get wet. Liquid getting into the camera could cause a short circuit. y Wipe the camera gently with a dry cloth to remove any dust or dirt.
  • Page 21 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING NOTE y For best results when using external speakers, only use the front right/left (stereo) speakers when using Skype. y When making a video call with Skype using a PC, the Skype software version for Windows should be 4.2 or newer.
  • Page 22: Mounting On A Table

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a table Tidying cables Lift and tilt the TV into its upright position on a 1 Secure the DC cable with the included the DC table. cable holder. - Leave a 10 cm (minimum) space from the wall 2 Fix the Cable Holder firmly to the TV. for proper ventilation. DC Cable Holder 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm Connect the power cord to a wall outlet. CAUTION y Do not place the TV near or on sources of heat, as this may result in fire or other damage. Cable Holder CAUTION y After attaching the DC cable holder, if the DC cable is too long, route it to go upward. y Disconnect the DC cable holder when mov- ing the product. Otherwise, this may cause damage to the DC cable or product.
  • Page 23: Making Connections

    MAKING CONNECTIONS MAKING Antenna connection CONNECTIONS Connect various external devices to the TV and switch input modes to select an external device. For more information on external device’s connec- tion, refer to the manual provided with each device. Available external devices are: HD receivers, DVD players, VCRs, audio systems, USB storage de- vices, PC, gaming devices, and other external de- vices.
  • Page 24: Hdmi Connection

    MAKING CONNECTIONS HDMI connection NOTE y It is recommended to use the TV with the HDMI connection for the best image quality. y Use the latest High Speed HDMI™ Cable with CEC (Customer Electronics Control) function. y High Speed HDMI™ Cables are tested to carry an HD signal up to 1080p and higher.
  • Page 25: Dvi To Hdmi Connection

    AV 2 COMPONENT VIDEO AUDIO MAKING CONNECTIONS DVI to HDMI connection MHL connection IN/OUT OPTICAL 13/18V (PC) (RGB) ANTENNA 700mA Max DIGITAL LNB IN / CABLE Satellite AUDIO DVI/ AUDIO IN AV 2 COMPONENT AV 2 COMPONENT (MHL) (ARC) /DVI IN (ARC) /DVI IN (MHL)
  • Page 26: Component Connection

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Component connection Composite connection (PC) (RGB/ COMPONENT YELLOW GREEN COMPONENT (Use the (Use the composite component YELLOW video cable video cable OPTICAL (Use the 13/18V (PC) (RGB/DVI) (RGB) ANTENNA 700mA Max provided.) DIGITAL AUDIO provided.) LNB IN / CABLE Satellite AUDIO composite...
  • Page 27: Euro Scart Connection

    AV 2 COMPONENT MAKING CONNECTIONS VIDEO AUDIO Euro scart connection NOTE y Any Euro scart cable used must be signal IN/OUT OPTICAL shielded. 13/18V (PC) (RGB/DVI) (RGB) ANTENNA 700mA Max DIGITAL AUDIO LNB IN / CABLE AUDIO y When watching digital TV in 3D imaging Satellite mode, only 2D out signals can be output through the SCART cable.
  • Page 28: Audio Connection

    AV 2 AV 2 COMPONENT COMPONENT MAKING CONNECTIONS VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO Audio connection Audio connection USB connection USB connection IN/OUT IN/OUT OPTICAL OPTICAL 13/18V 13/18V (PC) (PC) (RGB/DVI) (RGB/DVI) (RGB) (RGB) ANTENNA ANTENNA 700mA Max 700mA Max DIGITAL DIGITAL AUDIO AUDIO LNB IN...
  • Page 29: Ci Module Connection

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Headphone connection Headphone connection CI module connection CI module connection AV 2 AV 2 COMPONENT COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO (*Not Provided) (*Not Provided) IN/OUT IN/OUT OPTICAL OPTICAL 13/18V 13/18V (PC) (PC) (RGB/DVI) (RGB/DVI) (RGB) (RGB) ANTENNA ANTENNA 700mA Max 700mA Max DIGITAL...
  • Page 30: Remote Control

    REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL To replace batteries, open the battery cover, replace batteries (1.5 V AAA) matching ends to the label inside the compartment, and close the battery cover. Be sure to point the remote control toward the remote control sensor on the TV. To remove the batteries, perform the installation actions in reverse.
  • Page 31: 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 replace 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 magic remote control toward the remote control sensor on the TV.
  • Page 32: Registering Magic Remote Control

    MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS Registering magic remote control It is necessary to ‘pair’ (register) the magic remote control to your TV before it will work. How to register the magic remote control To register automatically, turn the TV on and press the Wheel(OK) My Apps button.
  • Page 33: Using The User Guide

    Allows to select the item you want. More... You can use to move between pages. Allows to browse the description of the function you want from the index. My Apps LG Smart World Programme Input List Settings Live TV Search Internet User Guide...
  • Page 34: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE / TROUBLESHOOTING MAINTENANCE Cleaning Your TV Clean your TV regularly to keep the best performance and to extend the product lifespan. CAUTION y Make sure to turn the power off and disconnect the power cord and all other cables first. y When the TV is left unattended and unused for a long time, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet to prevent possible damage from lightning or power surges.
  • Page 35 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Solution If Skype doesn’t start y Check whether the Video Call Camera is properly connected to the USB port on the TV. y Check the network connection status. If the Notification y Check that your status is not set as “Do not disturb”. Window is not displayed y When using certain TV functions, incoming calls can’t be received when a call is received...
  • Page 36 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP / SPECIFICATIONS EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP To obtain the external control device setup information, please visit www.lg.com SPECIFICATIONS Wireless LAN module(WN8522D1) specification Standard IEEE802.11a/b/g/n 2400 to 2483.5 MHz Frequency Range 5150 to 5250 MHz 5725 to 5850 MHz (for Non EU)
  • Page 37 SPECIFICATIONS Product specifications may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions. 55EM97 ** MODEL 55EM970V-ZA With stand (mm) 1230 x 800 x 304 Dimensions (W x H x D) Without stand (mm) 1230 x 714 x 4.45 With stand (kg) 21.3 Weight...
  • Page 38 SPECIFICATIONS HDMI/DVI-DTV supported mode Component port connecting information Component Horizontal Vertical ports on the TV Frequency Frequency Resolution (kHz) (Hz) 31.469 59.94 Video output 720x480 31.5 ports on DVD 720x576 31.25 player 37.5 1280x720 44.96 59.94 Signal Component 480i/576i 33.72 59.94 480p/576p 33.75...
  • Page 39 SPECIFICATIONS 3D supported mode y Video, which is input as below media contents is switched into the 3D screen automatically. y The method for 3D digital broadcast may differ depending on the signal environment. If video is not switched automatically into 3D, manually convert the settings to view 3D images. 3D supported mode automatically Horizontal Vertical...
  • Page 40 SPECIFICATIONS y For models supporting WiDi, you can set the 3D mode in the same way as in HDMI-PC mode. 3D supported mode manually Horizontal Vertical Input Signal Frequency Frequency Playable 3D video format (kHz) (Hz) 37.50 2D to 3D, Side by Side(Half), 720p Top &...
  • Page 41 0 % - 90 % y The specifications shown above may be altered without prior notice to improve quality. Video calls through an LG TV cannot be made using the following devices: y ASUS Skype Video Phone Touch SV1TS y ASUS Skype Videophone Touch SV1TW y AIGURU_SV1 Skype Video Phone *The list of devices that are not supported may be amended without prior notification.
  • Page 44 Please contact LG First. If you have any inquiries or comments, please contact LG customer information centre. Customer Information Centre Country Service Country Service 0 810 144 131 0900 543 5454 015 200 255 800 187 40 0032 15 200 255...
  • Page 45: External Control Device Setup

    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 46 KEY CODES KEY CODES • This feature is not available for all models. Code Code Function Note Function Note (Hexa) (Hexa) Q.Menu CH +, PR + R/C Button R/C Button CH -, PR - List, - (ATSC Only) R/C Button R/C Button Volume + List...
  • Page 47 • LGTV supports PL2303 chip-based (Vendor ID : 0x0557, Product ID : 0x2008) USB to serial converter RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) which is not made nor provided by LG. (PC) (TV) • It can be purchased from computer stores that carry accessories for IT support professionals.
  • Page 48 (TV) (PC) EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP (TV) (PC) RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) Phone jack Type (TV) (PC) • RS-232C IN You need to purchase the phone-jack to RS-232 cable required for the connection between the PC and (CONTROL & SERVICE) (PC) (TV) the TV, which is specified in the manual.
  • Page 49 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP Communication Parameters • • Baud rate : 9600 bps (UART) Stop bit : 1 bit • • Data length : 8 bits Communication code : ASCII code • • Parity : None Use a crossed (reverse) cable. Command reference list (Depending on model) DATA...
  • Page 50 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP Transmission / Receiving Protocol Transmission [Command1][Command2][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [Command 1] : First command to control the TV. (j, k, m or x) [Command 2] : Second command to control the TV. [Set ID] : You can adjust the [Set ID] to choose desired monitor ID number in option menu. Adjustment range in TV is 1 to 99.
  • Page 51 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP * Commands may work differently depending on model and signal. 01. Power (Command: k a) 04. Volume Mute (Command: k e) ► To control Power *On or Off of the set. ► To control volume mute on/off. You can also adjust mute using the MUTE button Transmission[k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] on remote control.
  • Page 52 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 09. Tint (Command: k j) 14. Color(Colour) Temperature (Command: x u) ► To adjust the screen tint. ► To adjust colour temperature. You can also adjust You can also adjust tint in the PICTURE menu. Color(Colour) Temperature in the PICTURE menu. Transmission [k][j][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Transmission [x][u][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Red : 00 to Green : 64...
  • Page 53 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP * Digital Terrestrial/Cable/Satellite Data 05: Input Source (Analogue) - 00 : Terrestrial TV (ATV) [Data 00][Data 01]: Channel Data - 01 : Cable TV (CATV) Data 00 : High Channel data * Digital Terrestrial/Cable Data 01 : Low Channel data - 00 00 ~ 27 0F (Decimal: 0 ~ 9999) Data 00 : xx (Don't care) Data 02 : Input Source (Digital)
  • Page 54 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP [Data 01][Data 02]: Major Channel Number 20. Control Back Light (Command: m g) Data 01: High byte Channel Data • For LCD TV / LED TV Data 02: Low byte Channel Data ► To control the back light. - 00 01 ~ 27 0F (Decimal: 1 ~ 9999) Transmission [m][g][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [Data 03][Data 04]: Minor/Branch Channel Number...
  • Page 55 11 11 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 22. 3D(Command: x t) (only 3D models) [Data 01] It has own range for each 3D option (Depending on model) determined by [Data 00]. ► To change 3D mode for TV. 1) When [Data 00] is 00 00 : Right to Left Transmission [x][t][ ][Set ID][ ][Data 00][ ][Data 01] 01 : Left to Right...

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