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OWNER’S MANUAL LED LCD TV Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. 47LM8600 55LM8600 www.lg.com P/NO : MFL67468151 (1203-REV00)
In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download. LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution (such as the cost of media, shipping and handling) upon email request to opensource@lge.com.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Always comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your product. WARNING/CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
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AC power source even if the unit is turned off. Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without written authorization from LG Electronics. Unauthorized modification could void the user’s authority to operate this product.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning When cleaning, unplug the power cord and wipe gently with a soft cloth to prevent scratching. Do not spray water or other liquids directly on the TV as electric shock may occur. Do not clean with chemicals such as alcohol, thinners or benzine.
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DISPOSAL (Hg lamp only used in LCD TVs) The fluorescent lamp used in this product contains a small amount of mercury. Do not dispose of this product with general household waste. Disposal of this product must be carried out in accordance to the regulations of your local authority.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Viewing 3D Imaging WARNING Viewing Environment 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 Some users may experience a seizure or other abnormal symptoms when they are exposed to a flashing light or particular pattern from 3D contents.
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Cautions when using the 3D glasses Make sure to use LG 3D glasses. Otherwise, you may not be able to view 3D videos properly. Do not use 3D glasses instead of your normal glasses, sunglasses or protective goggles.
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS LICENSES OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Viewing 3D Imaging TABLE OF CONTENTS INSTALLATION PROCEdURE ASSEMBLING ANd PREPARING Unpacking Optional Extras Parts and buttons Lifting and moving the TV Setting up the TV Attaching the stand Mounting on a table Mounting on a wall...
INSTALLATION PROCEdURE Open the package and make sure all the accessories are included. Attach the stand to the TV set. Connect an external device to the TV set. Make sure the network connection is available. You can use the TV network functions only when the network connection is made. ASSEMBLING ANd PREPARING Unpacking Check your product box for the following items.
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ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Magic Remote Control, Batteries (AA) (See p.31) Stand Body (See p.16) Cable holder (See p.21) Polishing cloth (Depending on model) Use this to remove dust from the cabinet. Owner’s manual Stand Base (See p.16) Component video cable (See p.25) Cinema 3D Glasses The number of 3D glasses...
Optional Extras Optional extras can be changed or modified for quality improvement without any notification. Contact your dealer for buying these items. These devices only work with certain models. AN-MR300 Magic Remote Control The model name or design may be changed manufacturer’s circumstances or policies. ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING AG-F3** Cinema 3D Glasses...
Changes the input source. ꔰ / I Turns the power on or off. 1 Intelligent sensor - Adjusts the image quality and brightness based on the surrounding environment. SETTINGS INPUT Remote control and LG Logo Light intelligent sensors Power indicator Description Buttons...
Lifting and moving the TV When moving or lifting the TV, read the following to prevent the TV from being scratched or damaged and for safe transportation regardless of its type and size. CAUTION Avoid touching the screen at all times, as this may result in damage to the screen.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Setting up the TV Put your TV on a pedestal stand and mount the TV on a table or wall. Attaching the stand If you are not mounting the TV to a wall, use the following instructions to attach the stand. 4 EA M4 x 20 Stand Body...
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4 EA M4 x 20 CAUTION Make sure that the screws are fastened completely. (If they are not fastened securely enough, the TV may tilt forward after being installed.) Do not fasten the screws with too much force; otherwise they may be worn out and get loosened.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a table 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 (4 inc he s) 1 0 c m 10 cm 10 cm...
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Securing the TV to a wall (optional) Insert and tighten the eye-bolts, or TV brackets and bolts on the back of the TV. - If there are bolts inserted at the eye-bolts position, remove the bolts first. Mount the wall brackets with the bolts to the wall.
When you attach the TV to other building materials, please contact qualified personnel. We recommend that you use an LG brand wall mount when mounting the TV to a wall. 10 cm (4 inc he s)
Tidying cables Gather and bind the cables with the cable management clip. Cable management clip Gather and bind the cables with the cable holder on the back of the TV. Cable holder CAUTION Do not move the TV by holding the cable holder and cable management clip, as the cable holders may break, and injuries and damage to the TV may occur.
MAKING CONNECTIONS MAKING CONNECTIONS Connect various external devices to the TV and switch input modes to select an external device. For more information of external device’s connection, refer to the manual provided with each device. Available external devices are: HD receivers, DVD players, VCRs, audio systems, USB storage devices, PC, gaming devices, and other external devices.
Connecting to a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player Connect a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player to the TV and select an appropriate input mode. HDMI Connection HDMI is the best way to connect a device. Transmits the digital video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the HDMI cable as shown in the following illustration.
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.
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 case the image to display in black and white or with distorted color.
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 Check to ensure the cables are matched with the corresponding color connection.
Connecting to a PC NOTE It is recommended to use the HDMI connection for the best image quality. Depending on the graphics card, DOS mode video may not work if a HDMI to DVI Cable is in use. In PC mode, there may be noise associated with the resolution, vertical pattern, contrast or brightness.
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MAKING CONNECTIONS Method B: dVI to HdMI Connection (RGB/HDMI-PC) (RGB/DVI) AUDIO AUDIO Method C: RGB Connection (*Not Provided) (*Not Provided) (PC) (PC) (RGB/HDMI-PC) (RGB/DVI) AUDIO AUDIO RGB OUT (PC) AUDIO OUT DVI OUT AUDIO OUT...
Connecting to an Audio System You may use an optional external audio system instead of the built-in speaker. NOTE If you use an optional external audio device instead of the built-in speaker, set the TV speaker feature to off. Digital Optical Audio Connection Transmits a digital audio signal from the TV to an external device.
MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a USB Connect a USB storage device such as a 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 To use a USB Hub device, make sure that it is connected to the USB IN 2 USB port.
REMOTE CONTROL 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 remote control at the remote control sensor on the TV.
REMOTE CONTROL Registering Magic Remote Control The Magic Remote Control operates by pairing with your TV. Once you purchased the TV, please register the Magic remote control as follows; How to register the Magic Remote Control To register automatically, turn the TV on and press the Wheel (OK) in 20 seconds.
WATCHING TV Turning the TV on for the first time When you turn the TV on for the first time, the Initial setting screen appears. Select a language and customize the basic settings. Connect the power cord to a power outlet. In Standby mode, press the power button on the remote control to turn the TV on.
CHANNEL Setting To set time options PICTURE, SOUND Setting To set TV lock options OPTION To set language LG SMART Function Disabled Assistance Advabced Function To set Magic Remote Control Information Shows the current channel. Allows to select the category you want.
0 - 40 °C Less than 80 % -20 - 60 °C Less than 85 % 47LM8600 (47LM8600-UC) 1063.0 mm x 701.0 mm x 263.0 mm (41.8 inch x 27.5 inch x 10.3 inch) 1063.0 mm x 628.0 mm x 33.4 mm (41.8 inch x 24.7 inch x 1.3 inch)
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SPECIFICATIONS 3D supported formats Video, which is input as below media contents is switched into the 3D screen automatically. Horizontal Input Signal Frequency (kHz) 31.469 31.5 640 x 480 62.938 31.469 31.5 480p 62.938 44.96 45.00 720p 89.91 90.00 33.72 HDMI 33.75 1080i...
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For models supporting WiDi, you can set the 3D mode in the same way as in RGB (PC) mode. Horizontal Input Signal Frequency (kHz) 720p 45.00 1080i 33.75 27.00 HDMI - DTV 33.75 1080p 67.50 Others 1024 x 768 48.36 1360 x 768 47.71 HDMI - PC...
MAINTENANCE Cleaning Your TV Clean your TV regularly to keep the best performance and to extend the product lifespan. CAUTION Make sure to turn the power off and disconnect the power cord and all other cables first. 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.
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CHILD SAFETY: It Makes A Difference How and Where You Use Your Flat Panel Display Congratulations on your purchase! As you enjoy your new product, please keep these safety tips in mind: TUNE INTO SAFETY y O n e s i z e d o e s N O T f i t a l l . F o l l o w t h e m a n u f a c t u r e r ’ s recommendations for the safe installation and use of your flat panel display.
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The model and serial number of the TV is located on the back and one side of the TV. Record it below should you ever need service. MODEL SERIAL LG Customer Information Center For inquires or comments, visit www.lg.com or call; 1-888-542-2623 CANADA 1-800-243-0000 USA, Commercial User 1-888-865-3026...