LG 42LF580N User guide

OWNER’S MANUAL

User Guide

LED Monitor* * LG LED Monitors applies LCD Monitors

with LED backlights.

Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.

*MFL68662455*

www.lg.com

P/NO : MFL68662455 (1506-REV00)

Printed in Korea

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Picture/sound setting

To adjust aspect ratio

SMART SETTINGS PICTURE Aspect Ratio

Selects the screen aspect ratio.

16:9 Resizes images to fit the screen width. Just Scan Displays video images in the original size without removing parts of the edge of

the image.

• In HDMI / Component (over 720p) mode, Just Scan is available.

Original When your monitor receives a wide screen signal it will automatically change to

the picture format.

Full Wide When monitor receives the wide screen signal, it will let you adjust the picture

horizontally or vertically, in a linear proportion, to fill the entire screen fully.

• In AV mode, Full Wide is available. 4:3 Resizes images to the previous standard 4:3. 14:9 You can view a picture format of 14:9 in the 14:9 mode. The 14:9 screen is

viewed in the same way as in 4:3, but is moved up or down.

Zoom Resizes the image to fit the screen width. The top and bottom parts of the

image may be cut off.

Cinema Zoom 1

Choose Cinema Zoom when you want to enlarge the picture in correct proportion.

• While viewing an external device, these cases may result in image burn :

-A video with stationary caption (such as network name)

-4:3 aspect ratio mode for an extended period

• Take caution when using these functions.

• Available picture size may dier depending on the input signal.

• The screen aspect ratios on HDMI-PC input are available in 4:3 and 16:9 only.

• [For models supporting 2160p] When a 2160p signal is input or your PC resolution is set to 3840

x 2160, the Aspect Ratio is xed to Just Scan.

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To use energy saving feature

SMART SETTINGS PICTURE

Reduces power consumption by adjusting screen brightness.

Auto / Intelligent Sensor

Off Turns off the Energy Saving mode. Minimum /

Medium / Maximum

Screen Off Screen is turned off and only sound is played.

[This feature is available on certain models only.] The Monitor sensor detects the ambient lighting and automatically adjusts the screen brightness.

Minimum / Medium / Maximum

Press any button except Power button on the remote control to turn the screen back on.

Energy Saving

To set audio/video modes

SMART MY APPS Quick Menu AV Mode

Views the monitor with the best picture / audio optimized for different AV modes.

Off Views with the value set at the picture/sound menu. Sport [This feature is available in certain countries only.]

Optimizes picture and audio settings for sports.

Cinema /

Cinema Game Optimizes picture and audio settings for games.

Certication is the only performance benchmark recognized by professionals and

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consumers alike. THX Certied monitor’s pass more than 400 tests ensuring they deliver bestin-class picture quality and movie experiences with the same stunning clarity and detail found in the lmmaker’s studio.

Cinema : Depending on model]

[ Optimizes picture and audio settings for movies.

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To select picture mode

SMART SETTINGS PICTURE Picture Mode

Selects the picture mode optimized for the viewing environment or the programme.

Vivid Heightens contrast, brightness and sharpness to display vivid images. Standard Displays images in standard levels of contrast, brightness and sharpness. Eco [This feature is available on certain models only.]

Adjusts the screen brightness to reduce power consumption.

Cinema /

Cinema Sport [This feature is available in certain countries only.]

Game Displays the optimum picture for game.

Expert1/ Expert2

• Depending on the input signal, the available range of picture modes may dier.

Expert mode is for picture tuning professionals to control and ne-tune using a specic

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image. For normal images, the eects may not be dramatic.

Certication is the only performance benchmark recognized by professionals and

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[ Cinema : Depending on model] Displays the optimum picture for movie.

Optimised picture mode for sport. The pitch and kits are presented in vibrant colours, with crystal-clear images even for fast movements.

Menu for adjusting picture quality that allows experts and amateurs to enjoy the best monitor viewing. This menu is ISF-certified and provided for picture tuning experts. (ISF logo can only be used on ISF-certified monitor units.) ISFccc : Imaging Science Foundation Certified Calibration Control

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To ne-tune picture mode

SMART SETTINGS PICTURE Backlight / Contrast / Brightness / Sharpness /

Colour / Tint / Colour Temp. First select a Picture Mode of your choice.

Backlight Adjusts the screen brightness by adjusting the backlight brightness. Values

closer to 100 mean a brighter screen.

Contrast Adjusts the contrast level to control the difference between the bright portions

and dark portions of an image. Values closer to 100 mean a greater difference.

Brightness Adjusts the overall brightness of the screen. Values closer to 100 mean a

brighter screen.

Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness to make the edges appear clean and straight. Values

closer to 50 mean cleaner edges.

Colour Adjusts the overall tone of the screen colours to become lighter or darker.

Values closer to 100 mean darker colours.

Tint Adjusts the balance between the red and green colours displayed on the

screen. Values closer to Red 50 mean a stronger red colour. Values closer to Green 50 mean a stronger green colour.

Colour Temp. Adjusts the overall tone of colours to warm or cool.

• Depending on the input signal or other picture settings, the range of detailed items for adjustment may dier.

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To set advanced control

SMART SETTINGS PICTURE Advanced control or Expert Control

Calibrates the screen for each picture mode or adjusts picture settings for a special screen. First select a Picture Mode of your choice.

Dynamic Contrast Adjusts the contrast to the optimal level according to the brightness of

the image.

Dynamic Colour Adjusts colours for more natural-looking colours. Colour Gamut Selects the range of colours that can be expressed. Preferred Colour • Skin Colour : Skin colour spectrum can be separately set to

implement the skin colour as dened by the user.

• Grass Colour : Natural colour spectrum (meadows, hills, etc.) can

be separately set.

• Sky Colour : Sky colour is set separately.

Super Resolution Provides a crystal-clear picture by improving the details in areas where

the picture is blurry or unclear.

Gamma Sets the gradation curve according to the output of the picture signal in

relation to the input signal.

• Depending on input signal or other picture settings, the range of detailed items for adjustment may dier.

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To set additional picture options

SMART SETTINGS PICTURE

Adjusts detailed setting for images.

Noise Reduction Removes the small dots that are randomly generated to display a clear

image.

MPEG Noise Reduction

Black Level Adjusts the darkness of the screen to compensate for the screen brightness

Real Cinema Displays an image just like the ones you see in a movie theatre. Motion Eye Care [This feature is available on certain models only.]

TruMotion [Depending on model]

Reduces noise caused by compressing digital video.

and contrast.

Saves power consumption by adjusting the brightness corresponding to the movement of the image on the screen.

• It does not work while watching 3D images.

Optimizes the image quality of fast-moving pictures.

• O : Turns o the TruMotion.

• Smooth : Softens fast-moving pictures.

• Clear : Makes fast-moving pictures clearer.

• User : Sets De-Judder / De-Blur manually.

De-Judder : Adjusts juddering on the screen. De-Blur : Reduces the blurring eects of motion.

Auto means Juddering and blurring range that depend on input video status is controlled by TruMotion mode.

Picture Option

• Depending on input signal or other picture settings, the range of detailed items for adjustment may dier.

To reset picture mode

SMART SETTINGS PICTURE

Resets values customized by the user. Each picture mode is reset. Select the picture mode you wish to reset.

Picture Reset

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To use sound mode

SMART SETTINGS SOUND Sound Mode

Optimizes monitor audio to the selected sound mode.

Standard Suitable for all types of video. News / Music / Cinema /

Sport / Game User Setting Adjusts the volume to the desired level using the User Setting.

[The configurable items differ depending on model or country.] Sets audio optimized for a specific genre.

To ne-tune the volume

SMART SETTINGS SOUND Sound Mode User Setting

Sets Sound Mode at User Setting first.

100 Hz / 300 Hz / 1 kHz / 3 kHz / 10 kHz Sets EQ by manually adjusting sound bands. Reset Resets previously changed equalizer value.

To use smart sound mode

SMART SETTINGS SOUND Smart Sound Mode

Provides the optimized sound adjusted for each content type.

• If the Smart Sound Mode function is enabled, Sound Mode, Virtual Surround Plus and

Clear Voice ll are automatically adjusted.

To use virtual surround sound

SMART SETTINGS SOUND Virtual Surround plus

LG’s proprietary audio processing technology allows 5.1ch-like surround sound from two speakers.

• If Clear Voice ll is set to On, Virtual Surround plus will not be chosen.

To use clear voice ll function

SMART SETTINGS SOUND Clear Voice ll

Boosts voice clarity.

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To set volume mode

SMART SETTINGS SOUND Volume Mode

Sets various modes for volume control.

Auto Volume Sets Auto Volume to On. Different volume outputs from signal to signal.

They are then automatically adjusted for convenient monitor watching, when clicking through different signal.

Volume Control Using a single volume curve may result in an inaudible or loud sound

depending on the environment. Adjusts volume levels depending on the time of day (day / night).

To synchronize audio and video

SMART SETTINGS SOUND AV Sync. Adjust

Synchronizes video and audio directly when they do not match. If you set AV Sync. Adjust to On, you can adjust the sound output (monitor speakers or SPDIF) to the screen image.

Speaker [This feature is available on certain models only.]

Adjusts the synchronization of the sound from the monitor’s internal speakers. The “-” button makes the sound output faster and the “+” button slower than the default value.

External Speaker Adjusts how the sound is synced from external speakers, such as an

external speaker connected to the digital audio output port, LG audio device and headphone. The “-” button makes the sound output faster and the “+” button slower than the default value.

• The LG audio device can be connected via an optical digital port or HDMI-ARC port.

Bypass Outputs the audio of an external device without audio delay. Audio may

be output before video as it takes time to process video input into the monitor.

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To use sound option setting

[This feature is available on certain models only.]

SMART SETTINGS SOUND Sound Option Setting

Balance

[This feature is available on certain models only.] Adjusts left / right audio balance.

Sound Optimizer

[This feature is available on certain models only.] Allows optimized sound for custom monitor installation.

Off General sound mode. Wall-mounted Type Optimizes sound for a wall-mounted monitor. Stand Type Optimizes sound for a stand-mounted monitor.

To use monitor’s speakers

[This feature is available on certain models only.]

SMART SETTINGS SOUND Sound Out Speaker

Sound is output through the speaker.

To use external speaker

[Only available for models with an optical or HDMI (ARC) port]

SMART SETTINGS SOUND Sound Out External Speaker (Optical / HDMI

ARC)

Sound is output through the speaker connected to the optical port.

• SIMPLINK is supported.

To use digital sound out

SMART SETTINGS SOUND Sound Out External Speaker (Optical / HDMI ARC)

Digital Sound Out

Sets up Digital Sound Output.

Item Sound Input Digital Sound output

Auto MPEG PCM

Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital HE-AAC Dolby Digital

PCM All PCM

To connect and use LG audio device

LG audio device allows you to enjoy rich powerful sound easily.

Wired Connection

SMART SETTINGS SOUND Sound Out LG Sound Sync (Optical)

Connect LG audio device with the

• Only available for models with the optical digital port.

logo to the optical digital audio output port.

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Wireless Connection

SMART SETTINGS SOUND Sound Out LG Sound Sync (Wireless)

LG audio device with the

• You can use the monitor remote control to adjust the volume of the connected device.

• When wirelessly connecting, attach the dongle and connect it if the model needs the Magic

Remote dongle. (Purchase separately)

• For wireless connection, if the device fails to connect. Check the device power to connect and if the LG Audio device is in a proper operating condition.

• If you select LG Sound Sync (Wireless), devices available for connection are searched and one of searched devices is automatically connected. When a device is connected, its name is shown.

• If two or more devices are detected, the  rst detected device is connected  rst. To view more detected devices to connect, press the Show More button.

• If LG Sound Sync (Wireless) is being selected and you turn on the monitor, it search and try to connect the device which recently connected.

logo can be connected wirelessly.

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To use analogue out / headphone

[This feature is available on certain models only.]

SMART SETTINGS SOUND Sound Out External Speaker (Audio Out) /

Headphone

Select Headphone or External Speaker (Audio Out) depending on the device connected to set the analogue out.

• The available menu may vary depending on whether you select Headphone or External Speaker (Audio Out) in Sound Option Setting

Analogue Out.

• Some models may support the Headphone function only.

• If you connect headphones while the Monitor is powered on, it automatically detects the

headphones and sounds through them.

Option

Input list

To select an external input

SMART INPUT LIST

Selects external input.

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INPUT LIST

Select an input device to view.

Transcend 8GB HDMI1 AV Component HDMI2 HDMI3

Speaker

Change Device Name SIMPLINK Setting Set the Universal Control

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Selects speaker.

Selects input.

Changes Device Name.

Sets SIMPLINK.

Sets Universal Remote Control. [This feature is available in certain countries only.]

To use SIMPLINK

SIMPLINK is a feature that enables you to control and manage various multimedia devices conveniently using the monitor remote control only via the SIMPLINK menu.

1 Connect the monitor’s HDMI IN terminal with the SIMPLINK device’s HDMI output terminal

using an HDMI cable. For home theatre units with a SIMPLINK function, connect HDMI terminals as above, and use an optical cable to connect Optical Digital Audio Out from the monitor to Optical Digital Audio In of the SIMPLINK device. (When connecting HDMI-ARC-enabled devices via the HDMI-ARC port, an optical cable is not required.)

2 Select 3 Select SIMPLINK Setting on SIMPLINK menu window. SIMPLINK setup window appears. 4 Set SIMPLINK to On in SIMPLINK setup window. 5 Close SIMPLINK setup window. 6 Select the device to control from SMART MY APPS SIMPLINK.

SMART MY APPS SIMPLINK. SIMPLINK menu window appears.

• This function only works on devices with the SIMPLINK logo (

• Verify that the external device has a SIMPLINK logo.

• To use the SIMPLINK function, you need to use a high-speed HDMI cable (with CEC, or Consumer

Electronics Control, feature added). High-speed HDMI cables have the No. 13 pin connected for information exchange between devices.

• Turn on or select the media of a device with home theatre features to see the speaker switch to

External Speaker.

• To use the Listen via External Speaker function, connect an optical cable (Purchase separately) or HDMI-ARC-enabled device via the HDMI-ARC port.

• Switching to external input causes devices operating with SIMPLINK to stop.

• Use of a third-party device with HDMI-CEC features may cause malfunctions.

• Optical cable connection is supported only for models with the optical digital port.

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Explanation of SIMPLINK features

Direct Play Plays the multimedia device on the monitor instantly. Select multimedia

device Disc playback Manages the multimedia device with the monitor remote control. Power off all devices If the Auto Power function is set to On in the SIMPLINK settings,

Sync Power on If the Auto Power function is set to On in the SIMPLINK settings,

Speaker Selects speaker either on the home theatre unit or the monitor.

Selects the desired device via the SIMPLINK menu to control it from the monitor screen instantly.

turning the monitor off will turn the power off on all SIMPLINKconnected devices.

turning on a SIMPLINK device will turn the monitor on.

Time setting

To use sleep timer

SMART SETTINGS TIME Sleep Timer

Turns off the Monitor after a preset number of minutes. To cancel the Sleep Timer, select Off.

To set current time

SMART SETTINGS TIME Clock

Checks or changes the time while watching monitor.

To set the monitor to turn on and o automatically

SMART SETTINGS TIME On Time / Off Time

Sets On / Off time. Select Off on repeat to discontinue On Time / Off Time.

• To use On Time / O Time, set the current time correctly.

• [This feature is available in certain countries only.]

Even when the On Time function is On, the monitor will turn o automatically in 120 minutes when no button is pressed within that time.

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To set automatic standby

[This function is available on certain models or in certain countries only.]

SMART SETTINGS TIME Automatic Standby

If you do not press any button on the monitor or remote control for a certain period, the monitor will automatically switch to standby mode.

• This function does not work on Store Demo mode or while software update via network.

Lock

To set password

SMART SETTINGS LOCK Set Password

Sets or changes monitor password.

• The initial password is set as [0000].

To lock system

SMART SETTINGS LOCK Lock System

Permits only specific external input. Select the Lock System to On.

Input Block Block the input sources. Application Lock Lock the Application.

Magic remote

* Magic Remote is Separate purchase items.

To register the magic remote

To use the Magic Remote, register it with your monitor first. Register Magic Remote as follows before use.

1 Turn on the monitor and wait for about 10 seconds and then press Wheel (OK) button while

pointing the remote control at the monitor.

2 The remote control is automatically registered and the registration completion message

appears on the monitor screen.

• If you failed to register the Magic Remote, turn o the monitor and try again.

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To re-register the magic remote

1 Press the and buttons together for about 5 seconds. 2 Press the Wheel (OK) button towards the monitor to re-register the Magic Remote.

• Press the Remote.

• Press the and re-register it.

button and button at the same time, for ve seconds, to reset the Magic

button while pointing the remote control at the monitor for ve seconds to reset

To set the pointer of the magic remote

SETTINGS OPTION Pointer

Sets the speed and shape of the pointer that appears on the monitor screen.

Speed Sets the moving speed of the pointer. Shape Selects a pointer shape from various options. Size Chooses the size of the pointer. Alignment Set to On. If there is any misalignment between the pointer and the actual

direction the remote control indicates, move the Magic Remote left and right to realign. The pointer will automatically realign to the centre, making it easier to control.

• If it is set to O, the Alignment function will not work even when you move

the Magic Remote left and right.

• If the pointer has not been used for a certain period of time, it will disappear. When the pointer disappears from the screen, shake the Magic Remote to the right and left. Then, it appears again.

• If the pointer is not responding smoothly, you can reset the pointer by moving it to the edge of the screen.

• If you press the Navigation button while moving the pointer on the screen, the pointer disappears, and the Magic Remote works as a common remote control.

• Use within an eective distance of 10 metres. Using the Remote Control from greater distances or when obstructions block the sight line may cause malfunctions.

• Electronic devices nearby may cause communication interference. Devices such as microwave ovens and wireless LANs use the same frequency range (2.4 GHz) as the Magic Remote and may cause interference.

• The Magic Remote may be broken if dropped or damaged in any other way.

• Take care not to bang it against other hard objects such as furniture or the oor.

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To set other options

To change monitor mode

SMART SETTINGS OPTION Mode Setting

Selects Standard or Store. For use at home, select Standard. Store is a mode used for store display.

To return to initial settings

SMART SETTINGS OPTION Factory Reset

Deletes all optional settings and returns to initial default mode. Once initialization is complete, the monitor will turn off and on by itself.

• If Lock System is activated, a pop-up password prompt will appear.

• Do not turn o the power during initialisation.

Smart Monitor function

Smart Home

To use home screen

Press SMART button on the remote control. With all Smart monitor features on one screen, everyone can access a wealth of content and applications conveniently via the quick and easy-to-use menu, arranged by themes such as MY APPS, etc.

• Image shown may dier from your monitor.

HOME

RECENT LIST

MY APPS

To use MY APPS

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SMART MY APPS

Select MY APPS at the lower right of the home screen. Check pre-installed apps and apps you have downloaded.

To edit items in MY APPS

SMART MY APPS Edit

On the MY APPS page, select Edit at the top of the screen to move or delete apps. Please note that system apps can be moved, but cannot be deleted.

• Changes orders / deletes items by dragging the app icons if your device has a Magic Remote.

• Image shown may di er from your monitor.

MY APPS

Network

To connect network

A wireless or wired network connection is required to use Smart features. When connected to the network, you can use PREMIUM content, LG Smart World, Contents Sharing and more.

One-click network connection

Connects easily to a wired / wireless network.

SMART SETTINGS NETWORK Network Connection to connect to an available

network automatically. Follow the prompts on the monitor.

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To connect to a network through set expert

SMART SETTINGS NETWORK Network Connection

For use in special circumstances such as in offices (in cases where a static IP is used). 1 Select a Network Connection, either Wired or Wireless.

2 When connecting via Wi-Fi, use the one of the following network connection methods.

AP List Connects to the network selected from the AP List. Enter the SSID Connects to the wireless AP typed in. WPS-PBC Connects easily when the button of a wireless AP supporting PBC is pressed. WPS-PIN Connects easily when the PIN of the wireless AP that you wish to connect to

is entered in to the AP website.

To use the wi- direct function

SMART SETTINGS NETWORK Wi-Fi Direct

Wi-Fi Direct is a function that allows your monitor to connect with a Wi-Fi Direct device without Internet connection. With SmartShare Wi-Fi Direct.

1 Set Wi-Fi Direct to On. (If you do not use it, please change it to O.) 2 Enable the Wi-Fi Direct settings on the device that you want to connect to. 3 A list of devices that can be connected to the monitor is displayed. 4 Select a device to connect. 5 Select Yes, when the connection request message appears. 6 If the device that you want to connect accepts the request, Wi-Fi Direct is connected.

, you can watch the files stored on a device connected via

To use the MiracastTM / Intel’s WIDI function

SMART SETTINGS NETWORK MiracastTM / Intel’s WiD

You can view the screen of a device with MiracastTM and Intel’s WiDi technologies on your Monitor.

1 Set Miracast

/ Intel’s WiDi to On. (If you do not use it, please change it to O.)

2 Enable the MiracastTM / Intel’s WiDi settings on the device that you want to connect to. 3 A list of devices that can be connected to the monitor is displayed. 4 Select a device to connect. 5 Select Yes, when the connection request message appears. 6 If the device that you want to connect accepts the request, MiracastTM and Intel’s WiDi is

connected.

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• Some models may provide the Intel’s WiDi function only.

• When Wi-Fi Direct is set to O, if you set MiracastTM / Intel’s WiDi to On, Wi-Fi Direct is

automatically set to On.

• When you set the MiracastTM / Intel’s WiDi function to O, Wi-Fi Direct returns to the previous setting.

• It is recommended to connect a laptop using Intel’s WiDi within close range.

• Though Intel’s WiDi can be connected without a wireless router, it is recommended to connect

the wireless router rst for optimal performance.

• You may not connect your monitor to a non-LG Electronics device even when it is detected.

• It is recommended you to connect a device to a 5 GHz router.

• The response rate may vary depending on the user’s environment.

• For more information on the device you want to connect to, refer to its owner’s manual.

Setting a network - warning

• Use a standard LAN cable (Cat5 or higher with RJ45 connector, 10 Base-T or 100 Base TX LAN port).

• Resetting your modem can cause network connection problems. To resolve the problem, turn the power o, disconnect and reconnect, and then turn the power back on.

• LG Electronics is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults, malfunctions and errors caused by an network connection.

• A network connection may not work properly depending on the Internet service provider.

• A DSL modem is required for a DSL service; a cable modem is required for a cable service. Only

a limited number of network connections may be available, and monitor network setting may not be available depending on your contract with your Internet Service Provider (ISP). (If only one device is allowed per line and the PC is already connected, other devices cannot be used.)

• Wireless networks can be subject to interference from other devices operating at a frequency of 2.4 GHz (wireless phones, Bluetooth devices or microwave ovens). There may also be interference from devices with a frequency of 5 GHz, same as other Wi-Fi devices.

• The surrounding wireless environment can cause the wireless network service to run slowly.

• If you do not turn o the entire local home network, network trac may occur on some devices.

• For an AP connection, an access point device that supports wireless connection is required and

the wireless connection feature must be enabled on the device. Contact your service provider regarding availability of wireless connection on your access point.

• Check the SSID and security settings of the AP for AP connection. Refer to the appropriate documentation for SSID and security settings of the AP.

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• Invalid settings on network devices (wired / wireless line sharer, hub) can cause the monitor to run slowly or not operate properly. Install the devices correctly according to the appropriate manual and set the network.

• Connection method may dier according to the AP manufacturer.

Soft AP

To use the Soft AP function

SMART SETTINGS NETWORK Soft AP

This function allows you to change a wired Internet connection to your monitor to Wi-Fi, allowing you to connect various external devices or to use wireless Internet.

Soft AP Sets to On / Off. Security Key Sets the Wi-Fi security number.

• You can set the security key with a combination of English letters and numbers between 8 and 64 characters long.

• The default setting is “LG123456”.

• To enable the Soft AP function, your monitor must be turned on and have a wired Internet

connection.

• Up to four external devices can be connected.

• If the Soft AP function is enabled, the Wi-Fi Direct and Miracast

unavailable. You must set the Soft AP function to O to use the Wi-Fi Direct and MiracastTM functions.

functions become

USB

To connect a USB device

Connect a USB storage device (external HDD, USB memory) to the USB port of monitor to enjoy the content files stored in the USB device on your monitor. To remove a USB storage device, select the Quick Menu do not remove physically until you see the message that the USB has been removed. If detached early, an error may occur on the monitor or the USB storage device.

• Once a USB device has been selected for removal, it can no longer be read. Remove the USB storage device and then re-connect it.

USB Device that you wish to remove;

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Using a USB storage device - warning

• If the USB storage device has a built-in auto recognition programme or uses its own driver, it may not work.

• Some USB storage devices may not work or may work incorrectly.

• If you use a USB extension cable, the USB device may not be recognized or may not work

properly.

• Use only USB storage devices formatted with the Windows FAT32 or NTFS le system.

• For external USB HDD, it is recommended that you use devices with a rated voltage of less than

5 V and a rated current of less than 500 mA.

• It is recommended to use a USB hub or hard disk drive with power supplied. (If the power supplied is not enough, the USB storage device may not be detected properly.)

• It is recommended that you use USB Flash Drives of 32 GB or less and USB HDD of 2 TB or less.

• If a USB HDD with power-saving function does not work properly, turn the power o and on.

For more information, refer to the user manual of the USB HDD.

• Data in USB storage device can be damaged so be sure to back up important les to other devices. Data maintenance is the user’s responsibility and the manufacturer is not responsible for data loss.

SmartShare

To use SmartShare

SMART MY APPS SmartShareTM

Provides photo / music / video files on your monitor by connecting to a USB device or home network.

• Image shown may dier from your monitor.

SmartShare

Recent Videos Photos Music

Linked Device

Settings Delete History Connecting guide

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Displays photo / music / video files on all devices connected to the monitor.

Shows how to connect PC, smartphone / device, and USB.

To control video playback

Controls playback and sets options while viewing videos.

• Image shown may dier from your monitor.

Option

2 3

Selects the desired point and plays.

Plays.

Sets options.

To control photo view

Controls playback and sets options while viewing pictures in full screen.

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Displays photos as a slideshow.

Plays background music.

Rotates or enlarges the picture.

Sets the filter. [This feature is available on certain models only.]

Sets options.

Option

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To control music playback

Controls playback and sets options while playing music.

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A to Z

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Selects the desired point and plays.

Plays.

Sets the repeat / random function.

Listens to music with the monitor turned off.

Sets options.

• You can control playback using the

• If you use the USB device, time information will be not shown on screen.

, and keys on a standard remote control.

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To set SmartShareTM related functions

SMART MY APPS SmartShareTM

Changes settings related to SmartShareTM content playback.

Settings

My Monitor Name Changes the name that appears when searching for the monitor from

other devices.

Network Status Shows Network Status. Wi-Fi Direct Allows use of wireless connection functions such as Wi-Fi Direct and

WiDi.

Auto Play on Receive Choosing whether to ask before playing the content that is shared by

other devices.

DivX(R) VOD Registers or releases DivX.

Checks DivX Registration Code for playing DivX-protected videos. Register at Uses Registration Code to rent or purchase movies at

http://vod.divx.com

www.divx.com/

vod.

• Rented / purchased DivX les cannot be played if the DivX Registration Code of a dierent device is used. Use only the DivX Registration Code granted to this device.

• Converted les not conforming to the DivX Codec Standard may not play or may produce abnormal images and sound.

Delete history

To delete contents history, press Delete History button below. Use the contents at Recent menu.

SmartShareTM supporting le

Maximum data transfer rate 20 Mbps (megabits per second) Internal subtitle formats

supported

External subtitle formats supported

XSUB (supports internal subtitles generated from DivX6)

*.smi, *.srt, *.sub (MicroDVD, SubViewer 1.0 / 2.0), *.ass, *.ssa, *.txt (TMPlayer), *.psb (PowerDivX), *.dcs (DLP Cinema)

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Video supported codec

Maximum : 1920 x 1080 @ 30p

Extension Codec

.asf .wmv

.divx .avi

.mp4 .m4v .mov

.3gp .3g2

.mkv

.ts .trp .tp .mts .m2ts

Video VC-1 Simple and Main Profile Audio WMA Standard, WMA 10 Professional

Video

Audio

Video H.264 / AVC, MPEG-4 Part 2

Audio AAC, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3)

Video H.264 / AVC, MPEG-4 Part 2 Audio AAC, AMR-NB, AMR-WB Video H.264 / AVC Audio HE-AAC, Dolby Digital

Video H.264 / AVC, MPEG-2

Audio

DivX3.11, DivX4, DivX5, DivX6, XViD, H.264 / AVC, Motion Jpeg, MPEG-4 Part 2

MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Dolby Digital, LPCM, ADPCM, DTS

MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, AAC, PCM

.vob

.mpg .mpeg

Video MPEG-1, MPEG-2 Audio Dolby Digital, MPEG-1 Layer I, II, DVD-LPCM Video MPEG-1, MPEG-2 Audio MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III(MP3)

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Available music file

File type Item

mp3 32 Kbps - 320 Kbps

mp3

Sample freq. 16 kHz - 48 kHz Support MPEG1, MPEG2, Layer2, Layer3

Info

Available photo file

File type Item Profile

• Minimum : 64 x 64 2D (jpeg, jpg, jpe)

JPEG

• Maximum

-Normal Type : 15360 (W) x 8640 (H)

-Progressive Type : 1920 (W) x 1440 (H)

Playing video - warning

• Some subtitles created by users may not work properly.

• The video and subtitle les should be placed in the same folder. For subtitles to display

correctly, the video and subtitle les must have the same name.

• Subtitles on an NAS (Network Attached Storage) device may not be supported depending on the manufacturer and model.

• We do not support any stream that contains GMC (Global Motion Compensation) or Qpel (Quarterpel Motion Estimation).

• Only H.264 / AVC prole level 4.1 and lower is supported.

• The le size limit is dependent on the encoding environment.

• It works only the above version of Window Media Audio V2.

• It’s not supported AAC Main Prole.

• Video les created by some encoders may not be played back.

• Video les in formats other than the ones specied here may not be played back.

• Playback of video les stored on the USB device that do not support High Speed, may not work

properly.

• The monitor supports DTS audio codec when the USB / HDMI video le playback.

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Contents Sharing

Content Share allows you to enjoy videos, music and photos saved on your PC or Smartphone that are connected to the same network.

Connecting Smartphone with your monitor

1 Check that Wi-Fi is enabled on your mobile device.

The monitor and smartphone should be connected to the same wireless network. 2 Install and run an app that allows you to share les on your mobile device. 3 Choose to share on your mobile device. 4 Select the type of content (video/music/photo) to play. 5 Select the video, music or photo to play on your monitor. 6 Click the Add icon to open the PLAYLIST. 7 Select the monitor model on the device where the le will play. (You can nd the monitor

model name on the product label.) 8 Play (

Play the content with sharing software on the PC

If the computer operating system is Windows 7 or Windows 8, you can play music, video or photos on your monitor without installing an additional program.

) Shows the selected le on monitor.

1 Congure the monitor and PC on the same network. Also congure the network on the PC

installed with Windows 7 or Windows 8. 2 Right-click the desired music, video or photo le, and select the model using the Play To

function provided in Windows 7 or Windows 8 to play what is selected.

To play on other devices like your mobile phone, refer to the relevant user guide 3 Even when multiple monitors or devices are connected, the selected le is only played through

one device. The playback rate may vary depending on the network connection.

Use the SmartShareTM PC Software to play the content saved on the PC/Smartphone

You can use SmartShareTM PC Software or Smartphone to connect the music/videos/photos saved on the PC to your home network and play them on your monitor.

1 Congure the monitor and device (e.g., smartphone) installed with SmartShare

same network. The SmartShareTM service is only available when the monitor and all the

devices are connected to a single router.

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2 If you are using a PC, download and install SmartShareTM PC Software from the website.

Before installation, exit all programs running on the PC, such as a rewall or an anti-virus software.

3 The server should be running in order to watch the shared le on your monitor.

• For the website information, go to SMART SETTINGS SUPPORT Product /

Service Info.

• For information on how to use the SmartShareTM PC Software, refer to the software's help

section.

When Content Share is Malfunctioning

• Check your network settings if the content share option does not work properly.

• To watch the 1080p video through Contents Share function, a router that uses 5 GHz frequency

is required. If a 2.4 GHz router is used, the video may not play properly.

• May not work properly on a wireless network. It is recommended that you connect to a wired network.

• When playing a video, Multi Audio and internal subtitles are not supported.

• If multiple monitors are connected to one device, the content may not be played properly

depending on server performance.

• Captions are only supported on some connected devices.

• May not work properly depending on the network environment.

• The Content Share function may not be supported for a router that does not support multi-

cast. For more information, refer to the user guide that came with your router or contact the manufacturer.

• Even for the le format supported by the monitor, the supported le format may dier depending on the connected device environment.

• If there are too many folders or les in a folder, it may not work properly.

• The information on the le imported from the connected device may not be displayed correctly.

• SmartShareTM PC Software is recommended for reading captions.

• When a subtitle le is added later, disable the shared folder and then enable it again.

• The DRM les in the connected device will not play.

• ULTRA HD videos (3840 x 2160) are not supported.

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Premium

To use premium

SMART PREMIUM

This service gives you easy access to a wide variety of content, such as video, news and UCC, at any time, as long as you are connected to a network. For Premium content, specialized countryspecific services are offered that take into account regional cultural interests, in addition to globally provided content.

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Premium

Premium service is affected by your internet connection.

Add To My Apps Option

Premium content. Selects Content that you want to use.

Add To My Apps

Sets options.

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