LG LCD Television 55LW9800 Owners Manual

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Web Browser Function
(This feature is not available for all country.)
The Web Browser allows you to view Web pages
on your TV.
More information about the Web Browser
•The web browser on this device supports Flash
8 and earlier.
•The web browser on this device does not
support platform-dependent technologies such
as ActiveX.
•The web browser on this device only supports
preinstalled plug-ins.
•The web browser on this device may not
support media formats other than the following:
JPEG / PNG / GIF / WMV (ASF) / WMA / MP3 /
MP4
•Some Web pages may exceed the memory
allotment of the Web Browser. The Web
Browser will close when this happens.
•The web browser on this device uses a single
built-in font. Some text may not be displayed as
intended.
•The web browser on this device does not
support downloading of files or fonts.
•The web browser on this device is a TV browser.
It may work differently to PC browsers.
Using Web Browser
1Connect to the network.
2PressHometo access the Home menu.
3Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the
Web Browserand pressENTER.
4Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to theURL
and pressENTER.
5Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the
desired the URL and pressENTER.
6You can browse websites on your TV.
Option Description
①Move to the previous page.
②Move to the Favorites screen.
③Zoom the screen in or out.
④Add the current web page to Favorites.
⑤Move to the search screen.
⑥Move to the previous/next page in the list
of recently viewed web pages.
You can change the URL address to move
to other websites.
You can delete the list and cookies of
recently viewed web pages.
⑦Exit the web browser.
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Browsing Favorite Websites
1Connect to the network.
2PressHometo access the Home menu.
3Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the
Web Browserand pressENTER.
4Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the
Favoritesand pressENTER.
-By adding frequently visited websites to
Favorites, you can browse them easily.
Option Description
①Browse a website by directly entering the
URL address.
②Select a website in Favorites.
③View the list of recently viewed web
pages.
④Select a site to browse.
⑤Edit Favorites.
•Move: Change the order in Favorites.
•Rename: Rename the sites added to
Favorites.
•Delete: Remove the sites from
Favorites.
⑥Move to the previous screen.
⑦Exit the web browser.
Browsing Websites by Directly
Entering Address
1Connect to the network.
2PressHometo access the Home menu.
3Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the
Web Browserand pressENTER.
4Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to theURL
and pressENTER.
-You can browse a website by directly entering
the URL address.
Option Description
①Browse a website by directly entering the
URL address.
②Select a website in Favorites.
③View the list of recently viewed web
pages.
④Enter the URL address. If the address
entered is similar to any of the sites
previously visited, a drop-down list will be
displayed.
⑤Use the keyboard to enter the address.
Select characters to enter.
⑥Select the keyboard language.
⑦Change the keyboard.
⑧Clear the similar addresses appearing
below the address input field.
⑨Move to the previous page.
⑩Exit the web browser.
⑪Hide the keyboard. Select the address
input field to display the keyboard again.
⑫Move the cursor left or right.
⑬Delete the text before the cursor, one
character at a time.
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Viewing Visited Website List
1Connect to the network.
2PressHometo access the Home menu.
3Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the
Web Browserand pressENTER.
4Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the
history and pressENTER.
-You can view the addresses of the websites
you visited previously. Select an item to move
to the page.
Option Description
①Browse a website by directly entering the
URL address.
②Select a website in Favorites.
③View the list of recently viewed web
pages.
④Display a list of recently visited pages.
Select an item to move to the page.
⑤Clear the visited website list.
⑥Move to the previous screen.
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Smart Share Function
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 page
69).
Connect a USB flash drive or USB memory card
reader to the TV as shown in the following
illustration.
To disconnect a USB storage device, make sure to
end the connection properly to prevent damages to
the TV or files.
1PressQ.MENUto access the quick menus.
2Press the Navigation buttons to scroll toUSB
Deviceand pressENTER.
3Disconnect 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 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 frequently, as you may lose or
damage the files and this may be not
covered by the warranty.Tips for using USB storage devices
•The TV recognizes only a USB storage device.
•If you connect a USB storage device to the TV through
a USB hub, your TV may not recognize the USB
storage device.
•The TV may not recognize a USB storage device that
requires a special driver.
•The recognition speed of a USB storage device may
differ depending on the device.
•Only use a USB storage device which has normal
music or image files.
•Use only USB storage devices that are formatted as a
FAT 32 or NTFS file system.
•You may need to connect a USB storage device to an
external power supply with a power adapter.
•If the TV does not recognize a connected USB storage
device, replace the cable and try again. Do not use an
excessively long cable.
•The TV does not support some USB storage devices
properly.
•You can use a multi-partition (up to 4) USB storage
device.
•You can use up to 4 USB storage devices at a time by
using a USB multi-card reader.
•The file alignment method of a USB storage device is
similar to the one of Window XP.
•You cannot create or delete a folder saved in a USB
storage device directly on the TV.
•The number of characters for a file name is up to 100
English characters.
•Up to 1000 including folders and files can be
recognized.
•If there are too many folders and files in one folder, it
may not operate properly.
•The recommended capacity for a USB external hard
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
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.
•USB storage devices below USB 2.0 are supported as
well. But they may not work properly in the movie list.
•The electrostatic can cause USB device’s malfunction.
In this case, USB Device has to be plugged again.
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Connecting DLNA DMP (Digital
Living Network Alliance, Digital
Media Player)
This TV can display and play many types of movie,
photo and music files from your DLNA server and
has been certified by DLNA.
The Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) is a
cross-industry organization of consumer
electronics, computing industry and mobile device
companies. Digital Living provides consumers with
easy sharing of digital media through a wired or
wireless network in the home.
The DLNA certification logo makes it easy to find
products that comply with the DLNA
Interoperability Guidelines. This unit complies with
DLNA Interoperability Guidelines v1.5. When a PC
running DLNA server software or other DLNA
compatible device is connected to this TV, some
setting changes of software or other devices may
be required. Please refer to the operating
instructions for the software or device for more
information.
Please refer to“Smart Share Function”for
additional information on supported file types and
other instructions.
NOTE
•The supplied Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials
CD-ROM is a customized software edition
only for sharing files and folders to this TV.
•The supplied Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials
software does not support following
functions: Transcoding, Remote UI, TV
control, Internet services and Apple iTunes
•This manual explains operations with the
English version of Nero MediaHome 4
Essentials as examples. Follow the
explanation referring to the actual
operations of your language version.
•If there are too many folders and files in one
folder, it may not operate properly.
•For the DLNA option, use the Nero
MediaHome program that is provided with
the TV. However, we cannot guarantee that
third party program will work perfectly.
•You can select a channel while viewing the
small preview channel list on your TV
screen.
•Check your network settings when the
DLNA option does not work properly.
•If there is an abnormal operation or an error
occurs in Nero Media Home, the DLNA
option may not work properly. In this case,
exit Nero Media Home and restart the
program. You can download the latest
version of Nero Media Home by clicking the
question mark at the bottom-left of the
program.
•When the network is unstable, the device
may be slower or may need to load during
playback.
•When playing a video in DLNA mode, the
Multi Audio and Closed Caption features are
not supported.
•When selecting Full Screen in DLNA mode,
the ratio of the outputted screen may differ
from the original.
•When more than one TV is connected to a
single server in DLNA mode, a file may not
play properly, depending on the server
performance.
•If the play time information is not provided
by the server, it is displayed as“- -."
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Installing Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials
Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials is an easy to use
DLNA server software for Windows.
Computer requirements for Nero MediaHome 4
Essentials
•Windows®XP (Service Pack 2 or higher),
Windows Vista®(no Service Pack required),
Windows®XP Media Center Edition 2005
(Service Pack 2 or higher), Windows Server®
2003 (Service Pack 1 or higher)
•Windows®7 Home Premium, Professional,
Enterprise or Ultimate (32 and 64-bit)
•Windows Vista®64-bit edition (application runs
in 32-bit mode)
•Windows®7 64-bit edition (application runs in
32-bit mode)
•Hard drive space: 200 MB hard drive space for a
typical installation of Nero MediaHome stand-
alone
•1.2 GHz Intel®Pentium® III or AMD Sempron™
2200+ processors
•Memory: 256 MB RAM
•Graphics card with at least 32 MB video
memory, minimum resolution of 800 x 600
pixels, and 16-bit color settings
•Windows®Internet Explorer®6.0 or higher
•DirectX®9.0c revision 30 (August 2006) or
higher
•Network environment: 100 Mb Ethernet, WLAN
(IEEE 802.11g), or faster
1Start up your computer.
2Close all Microsoft Windows programs and exit
any anti-virus software that may be running.
3Insert the Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials
CDROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive.
4ClickNero MediaHome 4 Essentials. The
installation wizard will appear.
5Click theNextbutton to display the serial
number input screen. ClickNextto go to the
next step.
6If you accept all conditions, clickI accept the
License Conditionscheck box and clickNext.
Installation is not possible without this
agreement.
7ClickTypicaland clickNext. The installation
process is started.
8If you want to take part in the anonymous
collection of data, select the check box and click
theNextbutton.
9Click theExitbutton to complete the installation.
Sharing files and folders
After installing Nero MediaHome, you must add
folders you wish to share.
1Double-click the Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials
icon on the desktop.
2Click Network icon on the left and define your
network name in the Network name field. The
Network name you enter will be recognized by
your TV.
3Click Shares icon on the left.
4Click Local Folders tab on the Shared screen.
5Click Add icon to open the Browse Folder
window.
6Select the folder containing the files you want to
share. The selected folder is added to the list of
shared folders.
7Click Start Server icon to start the server.
NOTE
•If the shared folders or files are not
displayed on the TV, click the folder on the
Local Folders tab and clickRescan Folderat
theMorebutton.
•Visit http://www.nero.com for more
information and software tools.
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Playing Shared Media
You can display and play movie, photo and music
content stored on your computer or other DLNA
media servers.
1PressHometo access the Home menu.
2Press the Navigation buttons to scroll toSmart
Shareand pressENTER.
3Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the
device you want and pressENTER.
4Press the Navigation buttons to selectDLNA.
Depending on the media server, this TV may
need to get the permission from the server.
Tips for using DLNA DMP
•To play the file on the media server, the TV and
the media server must be connected to the
same access point.
•File requirements and playback functions on the
Smart Share may differ depending on the media
server used.
•There may be some restrictions by file features
and the media server that restrict playback.
•Movie thumbnail is only supported when DLNA
server supports a Movie thumbnail.
•If there is an unplayable music file in the Smart
Share menu, the TV will skip the file and play
next file.
•Files in a folder can be played only when they
are of the same type.
•The file information indicated on the screen may
not always correct for music and movie files in
Smart Share menu.
•This TV only supports movie subtitle files
supplied by Nero MediaHome 4.
•The subtitle file name and movie file name have
to be the same and located in the same folder.
•If subtitle files have been added after a directory
has been indexed already, the user has to
remove and re-add the folder to the list of
shares.
•The DRM/*.tp/*.trp file in DLNA server is not
played while Movie List is in operation.
•MPO files are not played when Photo List is in
operation.
•The playback and operating quality of the Smart
Share function may be affected by your home
network condition.
•The files from removable media such as USB
drive, DVD-drive etc. on your media server may
not share properly.
•When playing the Media through DLNA
connection, it does not support files protected
by DRM.
•Up to 1000 including folders and files can be
recognized.
•If there are too many folders and files in one
folder, it may not operate properly.
•The DLNA function is not available in some
routers which do not support multicasting. For
more information, refer to your router manual or
contact the manufacturer.
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Connecting DLNA DMR (Digital
Living Network Alliance, Digital
Media Render)
This supports remote playing of media files. Media
from a compatible device (Windows 7, Mobile
Phone with PlayTo, or other compatible DLNA-
DMC device) can be“pushed”to the TV.
The DMR function only works properly when the
TV and PC are on the same local network.
1To play a file, select the file by using the
“Remote Play”feature in Windows 7.
To do this, right-click on the file you want to play.
2You can play a file only on a single TV set or
device even though multiple devices are
connected. The playback speed depends on the
network status.
NOTE
•Subtitle is supported only on some DMC
devices.
•The DMR function may not work properly in
a wireless network.
•The seek function of the DMC only works
on video files.
•The DMR is not available when another
function is operating (recording, playback or
Smart Share work etc.).
•Refer to the owner’s manual of the mobile
phone or other device to find out how to use
it to play a file.
•You can change the name of a connected
TV by double-clicking the item you want to
change inControl Panel>Network and
Internet>View network computers and
devices(For Windows 7).
•You cannot change the name of a TV while
DMR media is playing. Change it when
playback is stopped.
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Browsing files
Access the photo, music, or movie lists and
browse files.
1Connect a USB storage device.
2PressHometo access the Home menu.
3Press the Navigation buttons to scroll toSmart
Shareand pressENTER.
4Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the
device you want and pressENTER.
5Press Navigation buttons to scroll toAll Media,
Movie List,Photo List, orMusic Listand press
ENTER.
-All Media: Shows all files in the file list.
-Movie List,Photo List, orMusic List: Shows
only one type of file in the file list.
6Press Navigation buttons to select a folder or file
you want.
No.Description
①Shows all media folders.
②Current page number/total number of
pages.
③Moves to the previous or next page.
④Current page number/total number of
pages.
⑤Files info or thumbnail.
⑥Available buttons on the remote control.
Thumbnail information
Type
Abnormal filesNon-supported files
Video
Photo
Music
Tips for using USB storage devices
Type Supported File Formats
Video
•MPG, MPEG, DAT, TS, TRP, TP, VOB, MP4,
MOV, MKV, DivX, AVI, ASF, WMV, M4V
•Max bitrate of playable movie file: 20 Mbps
(Mega bit per second)
•Bit rate of audio format: within 32 kbps to 320
kbps (MP3)
•Supported external subtitle format: *.smi, *.
srt, *.sub (MicroDVD, SubViewer 1.0/2.0), *.
ass, *.ssa, *.txt (TMPlayer), *.psb
(PowerDivX)
•Supported Internal subtitle format: only XSUB
(It is the subtitle format made in DivX files),
Text UTF-8, SRT, ASS, SAA (It is the subtitle
format used in DivX-Plus HD files)
Photo
•Do not use the progressive option when
saving JPG files on your PC.
•It may take some time to open high-resolution
images in full screen.
File
Exten-
sionsItem Profile
2Djpeg
jpg
jpeSupported
file format•SOF0:
baseline
•SOF1:
Extend
Sequential
•SOF2:
Progressive
Photo size
•Min: 64 x 64
•Max -
Normal Type:
15360 (W) x
8640 (H)
•Progressive
Type: 1920
(W) x 1440
(H)
3D
(For
3D TV)mpo
Supported
file format•mpo
Photo size
•4:3 size:
3,648 x
2,736, 2,592
x 1,944,
2,048 x
1,536
•3:2 size:
3,648 x
2,432
Music
•MP3
•Bit rate range: 32 Kbps - 320 Kbps
•Sampling rate (Sampling Frequency)
MPEG1 layer 3: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
MPEG2 layer 3: 16 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 24 kHz
* A copy-protected file will not play.
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Viewing Videos
Play video files on the TV. Your TV can display
video files from a USB storage device.
1PressHometo access the Home menu.
2Press the Navigation buttons to scroll toSmart
Shareand pressENTER.
3Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the
device you want and pressENTER.
4Press the Navigation buttons to scroll toMovie
Listand pressENTER.
5Press Navigation buttons to select a folder or file
you want and pressENTER.
6Play a movie by using the following menus/
buttons.
ButtonDescription
Navigation
buttonScrolls through the files.
ENTERPlays the highlighted file.
CH (
^,v)Moves to the previous or next
page.
Red button Change device: Changes to a
different input.
Green button Go to root folder.
Yellow button Go to upper folder.
7Control playback by using the following buttons.
ButtonDescription
ꕗ
Stops the playback.
ꕖ
Plays a video.
ꕘ
Pauses or resumes the playback
ꕚ
Scans backward in a file
ꕙ
Scans forward in a file
ꕘandꕙPlays videos in slow motion
Red button and
Selects the frame directly. The
entire file is divided into 10
frames.
Frames may not be displayed
depending on the file.
ENERGY
SAVINGIncreases or decreases the
brightness of your screen.
Q.MENUShows the Option menu (See
p.72).
3D
(For 3D TV)Views the 3D imaging.
BACKHides the menu on screen.
To see the menu again, press
ENTERbutton to display.
EXITMoves to the previous menu
screen.
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