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OWNER’S MANUAL Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. 65EC9700 *MFL68027942* www.lg.com P/NO : MFL68027942 (1408-REV00)
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.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched CAUTION concerning the Power Cord particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point (Can differ by country): where they exit from the apparatus. Check the specification page of this owner’s manual to be certain.
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If you smell smoke or other odors coming from the TV, Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without unplug the power cord and contact an authorized service written authorization from LG Electronics. Unauthorized center. modification could void the user’s authority to operate this Keep the product away from direct sunlight.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Generated Sound For USA and Canada Cracking noise A cracking noise that occurs when watching or turning off the TV is generated by plastic thermal contraction due to temperature and humidity. This noise FCC NOTICE is common for products where thermal deformation is required.
Cautions when using the 3D glasses Do not watch 3D contents when you feel fatigue from lack Make sure to use LG 3D glasses. Otherwise, you may not of sleep, overwork or drinking. be able to view 3D videos properly.
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 opensource@lge.com...
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MAGIC REMOTE FUNCTIONS Viewing 3D Imaging Registering Magic Remote How to use Magic Remote Precautions to Take when Using the Magic LICENSES Remote OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE USING THE USER GUIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS SPECIFICATIONS INSTALLATION PROCEDURE...
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE / ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING INSTALLATION PROCEDURE Open the package and make sure all the accessories are included. 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. * When the TV is turned on for the first time after being shipped from the factory, initialization of the TV may take approximately one minute.
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ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Magic Remote, Owner’s Manual Polishing cloth Batteries (AA) Use this to remove dust from the (See page 31.) cabinet. Cinema 3D Glasses AV Cover Component Video Cable The number of 3D glasses may (See page 14.) (See page 24.) differ depending upon the model or country.
Contact your dealer for buying these items. These devices only work with certain models. The model name or design may be changed manufacturer’s circumstances or policies. AN-MR500 AG-F*** LG Audio Device Magic Remote Cinema 3D Glasses AG-F***DP Dual Play Glasses...
Intelligent sensor - Adjusts the image quality and brightness based on the surrounding environment. Joystick button is located below the screen of TV. NOTE You can set the LG Logo Light to be on or off by selecting GENERAL in the main menus.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Using the Joystick Button You can operate the TV by pressing the button or moving the joystick left, right, up, or down. Basic functions When the TV is turned off, place your finger on the joystick button and press it once and Power On release it.
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 shown When moving or lifting the TV, read the following to prevent the in the following illustration.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a Table Securing the TV to a wall (optional) Lift and tilt the TV into its upright position on a table. - Leave a 10 cm (4 inch) (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation. 10 cm 1 0 c m 10 cm...
Detailed instructions will be included with the wall mount. We recommend that you use an LG brand wall mount. When you do not use LG’s wall mount bracket, please use wall mount bracket which the distance to the wall is adequately secured for seamless connectivity to external devices.
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If you install the TV on a ceiling or slanted wall, it may fall and result in severe injury. Use an authorized LG wall mount and contact the local dealer or qualified personnel. Do not over tighten the screws as this may cause damage to the TV and void your warranty.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Using Built-in Camera Preparing Built-in Camera Pull up the built-in camera at the back of the TV. You can make a Skype video call or use the motion recognition function using the built-in camera of the TV. This TV does not support the use of an external camera.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Pull down the built-in camera when you are not using it. Name of Parts for the Built-In Camera Camera Lens Protective Film Microphone Checking the Camera’s Shooting Range Press the (Home) button on the remote control to display the Home menu.
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.
MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to an HD receiver, DVD Player, or VCR Connect an HD receiver, DVD Player, or VCR to the TV and select an appropriate input mode. NOTE HDMI specifications may be different for each input port, so make sure to check the device specifications before connecting. The HDMI IN 3 port is especially suitable for the specifications to enjoy UHD Video (4:4:4, 4:2:2) of 4K @ 60 Hz.
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.
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 (4K @ 60 Hz) / DVI IN 4 (MHL) port to view the phone screen on the TV. This works only with an MHL-enabled phone.
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.
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.
MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting a PC NOTE Use an HDMI connection for the best image quality. Depending upon 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.
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MAKING CONNECTIONS Method B: DVI to HDMI Connection (*Not Provided) (*Not Provided) AUDIO OUT DVI OUT...
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.
MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting headphones Listening to sound with headphones. NOTE Do not use headsets (earphones) at high volume or for a long time. It may cause damage to your hearing. AUDIO menu options are disabled when headphones are connected. When changing AV MODE with a headphone connected, the change is applied to video but not to audio. Optical Digital Audio Out is not available when connecting a headphone.
MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting a USB Device Connect a USB storage device such as USB flash memory, external hard drive, or a USB memory card reader to the TV and access the Smart Share menu to use various multimedia files. NOTE Some USB Hubs may not work.
MAGIC REMOTE FUNCTIONS MAGIC REMOTE FUNCTIONS When the message Magic Remote 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.
MAGIC REMOTE FUNCTIONS Registering Magic Remote Precautions to Take when Using the Magic Remote The Magic Remote operates by pairing with your TV. Use the Magic remote within the maximum communication distance (10 m, 32.8 ft). Using the remote control beyond How to register the Magic Remote this distance, or with an object obstructing it, may cause a communication failure.
USING THE USER GUIDE USING THE USER GUIDE User Guide allows you to easily access detailed TV information. (Home) button to access the Home menu. Press Select User Guide and press the Wheel (OK) button.
Less than 80 % Environment condition Storage Temperature -20 - 60 °C (- 4 °F ~ 140 °F) Storage Humidity Less than 85 % 65EC9700 MODELS (65EC9700-UA) 1,447 x 880 x 256.6 (mm) With stand 56.9 x 34.6 x 10.1 (inch) Dimensions (W x H x D) 1,447 x 844 x 56.3 (mm)
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.
CHILD SAFETY: PROPER TELEVISION PLACEMENT MATTERS THE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY CARES TUNE IN TO SAFETY ALWAYS ALWAYS NEVER NEVER ALWAYS ALWAYS WALL OR CEILING MOUNT YOUR TELEVISION ALWAYS ALWAYS ALWAYS ALWAYS MOVING AN OLDER TELEVISION TO A NEW PLACE IN YOUR HOME ALWAYS NEVER...
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Englewood Cliffs NJ 07632 U.S.A 201 - 266 - 2534 LG Customer Information Center For inquires or comments, visit www.lg.com or call; 1-800-243-0000 USA, Consumer User The model and serial number of the TV are located on the back and one side of the TV.
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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...
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KEY CODES KEY CODES This feature is not available for all models. Code Code Function Note Function Note (Hexa) (Hexa) CH +, PR + R/C Button List R/C Button CH -, PR - R/C Button Exit R/C Button Volume + R/C Button PIP(AD) R/C Button...
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(PC) 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...
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EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP Phone jack Type You need to purchase the phone-jack to RS-232 cable required for the connection between the PC and the TV, which is specified in the manual. * For other models, connect to the USB port. * The connection interface may differ from your TV.
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 DATA COMMAND1 COMMAND2...
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.
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EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP * Commands may work differently depending on model and signal. 01. Power (Command: k a) Ack [d][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] To control Power *On or Off of the set. * In case of video mute on only, TV will display On Transmission[k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Screen Display(OSD).
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EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP Data Min : 00 to Max : 64 * (Depending on model) Ack [i][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 14. Bass (Command: k s) 09. Tint (Command: k j) To adjust Bass. To adjust the screen tint. You can also adjust in the AUDIO menu. You can also adjust tint in the PICTURE menu.
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EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP Set ID = All = 00 Data 00 & 01 = Channel Data is 10 = 00 0a Acknowledgement [v][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] Data 02 = Analog Antenna TV = 00 Result = ma 00 00 0a 00 * It depends on model, and can adjust when sound mode is EQ adjustable value.
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EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP Number Data 05 = Digital Antenna TV = 02 - 22 : Antenna TV (DTV) – Don’t Use Physical Total = ma 00 00 00 11 00 01 02 Channel Number - 26 : Cable TV (CADTV) - Don’t Use Physical 2.
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11 11 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 24. Input select (Command: x b) (Main Picture Input) To select input source for main picture. Transmission [x][b][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data X : don’t care 00 : DTV 01 : CADTV 02 : Satellite DTV 10 : ATV Ack [t][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data00][Data01][Data02] ISDB-BS (Japan)
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EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 27. Auto Configure (Command: j u) (Depending on model) To adjust picture position and minimize image shaking automatically. It works only in RGB (PC) mode. Transmission [j][u][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 01 : To set Ack [u][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x]...
SMART TV Quick Setup Guide * Image shown may differ from your TV. * Image shown on a PC or mobile phone may vary depending upon the Operating System (OS). Wireless Network Connection LG wireless dongle Wireless AP (Router) Wired Network Connection...
Add a Hidden Wireless Network General Connect via WPS PBC Connect via WPS PIN Safety Advanced Settings Accessibility For wireless AP (Router) that have the symbol, you need to enter the security key. Please call LG Customer Service if you experience any problems.
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Advanced Contact internet service provider or AP Settings. (Router) companies. NETWORK WI-FI Quick Quick Picture TV Name Picture iptime_xu.ji LG Smart TV iptime_shinsung.kang Wired Connection (Ethernet) Sound Sound iptime_ungkee.choi Wi-Fi Connection iptime_sungho.jo Network Network Wi-Fi Direct iptime_seungjun.lee When X appears next to DNS:...
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Check that Wi-Fi is enabled on your smartphone. To use SmartShare, both devices must on the same local network. Install/run the app for sharing content on your smartphone (It's called SmartShare on LG phones). Enable your smartphone to share content files with other devices.
Language Software Version xx.xx.xx Picture Location CHECK FOR UPDATES Allow Automatic Updates Sound Time & Date Sound Model LG Smart TV Timers Serial Number xxxxxxxx Network Motion Recognition Network Device Name LG Smart TV Launch Account Management webOS Version x.x~xxx-xx...
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* If you are not using Wi-Fi Direct to minimize the interference between Wi-Fi devices, it is recommended to set Wi-Fi Direct to Off. You can only use devices that support Wi-Fi Direct. Please call LG Customer Service if you experience any problems.
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* You can control your PC using the Magic Remote Control. (above WiDi version 4.2) It detects LG Smart TVs available, which supports WiDi. In the list, select the TV you want and click Connect. Enter the number shown on the screen into the input field ( ) on your laptop and then click Continue.
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