LG OLED83G2 Series - User Manual

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Summary

Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Warnings regarding electric shock, fire, moisture, and general product handling.

Placement and Ventilation

Guidelines on TV placement to avoid hazards and ensure proper ventilation.

Safety Precautions

Power Cord and Electrical Safety

Safe handling of power cords, plugs, outlets, and electrical connections.

Device Handling and Environment

Safety measures for adapter, batteries, moving the TV, and child safety.

Installation Guide

Wall Mounting Preparation

Steps for securing the TV to the wall using brackets and eye-bolts.

Wall Mounting Procedures

Professional Installation and Bracket Use

Recommendations for professional installation and proper use of wall mount brackets.

Wall Mounting Safety Checklist

Critical safety points for wall mounting, including stability, wiring, and environment.

Installation Details

Wall Suitability and Tools

Ensuring wall compatibility and listing required tools for TV installation.

Troubleshooting Guide

Remote and Signal Issues

Solutions for remote control problems, no signal, and sudden TV turn-off.

This document serves as an owner's manual for an LG OLED TV, providing safety instructions, installation guidance, connection details, operating procedures, troubleshooting tips, and product specifications.

The LG OLED TV is a sophisticated display device designed for home entertainment, offering high-quality visuals and a range of smart features. It is intended for use as a primary display for various media sources, including broadcast television, external devices like Blu-ray players and game consoles, and internet-based streaming services. The TV utilizes OLED technology, which allows for individual pixel control, resulting in deep blacks, vibrant colors, and excellent contrast.

Function Description:

The TV's primary function is to display video and audio content from various sources. It supports both analogue and digital television broadcasting standards, including DVB-T/T2, DVB-C, DVB-S/S2, PAL, SECAM, and NTSC-M. Users can connect external devices via HDMI and USB ports, expanding the TV's capabilities to include Blu-ray/DVD playback, gaming, and media file access from USB storage devices. The TV features a "Magic Remote Control" for intuitive navigation, including voice recognition and a pointer function, enhancing user interaction. It also supports NFC tagging for seamless connection with smart devices via the LG ThinQ app, allowing for convenient control and access to various features. The TV incorporates "Pixel Cleaning" to protect the OLED screen from image retention, a common concern with OLED technology, and offers recommendations for minimizing image retention through specific viewing habits and settings.

Important Technical Specifications:

Television System: DVB-T/T2, DVB-C, DVB-S/S2 for Digital TV; PAL B/B, PAL B/G, PAL D/K, PAL-I, SECAM B/G, SECAM D/K, NTSC-M for Analogue TV.
Programme Coverage (Digital TV):
- DVB-S/S2: 950 ~ 2,150 MHz
- DVB-C: 46 ~ 890 MHz
- DVB-T/T2: VHF III (174 ~ 230 MHz), UHF IV (470 ~ 606 MHz), UHF V (606 ~ 862 MHz), S Band II (230 ~ 300 MHz), S Band III (300 ~ 470 MHz).
Programme Coverage (Analogue TV): 46 ~ 862 MHz.
Maximum Number of Storable Programmes: 6,000 for DVB-S/S2, 3,000 for DVB-T/T2.
External Antenna Impedance: 75 Ω.
CI Module Dimensions (W x H x D): 100.0 mm x 55.0 mm x 5.0 mm.
Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax) (LGSBWAX12):
- Frequency Range: 2,400 to 2,483.5 MHz (Output Power: 17 dBm)
- Frequency Range: 5,150 to 5,725 MHz (Output Power: 15 dBm)
- Frequency Range: 5,725 to 5,850 MHz (Output Power: 13 dBm)
- Frequency Range: 5,945 to 6,425 MHz (Only UK, EU) (Output Power: 11 dBm)
Bluetooth (LGSBWAX12):
- Frequency Range: 2,400 to 2,483.5 MHz (Output Power: 9 dBm)
Magic Remote Control (PM22GN, MR22GA) Specifications:
- Bluetooth Frequency Range: 2,400 to 2,483.5 MHz (Output Power: 8 dBm for PM22GN, 7 dBm for MR22GN/MR22GA)
- NFC Frequency Range: 13.553 to 13.567 MHz (Output Power: -9.95 dBuA/m @ 10 m for PM22GN, -13.27 dBuA/m @ 10 m for MR22GN only).
Supported HDMI Audio Format: True HD (48 kHz), Dolby Digital / Dolby Digital Plus (32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz), PCM (32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 96 kHz, 192 kHz).
Environment Conditions:
- Operating Temperature: 0 °C to 40 °C
- Operating Humidity: Less than 80%
- Storage Temperature: -20 °C to 60 °C
- Storage Humidity: Less than 85%
8K Support: Certain 8K input/decoding standards may not be supported, and an additional device may be necessary. Upscaled and enhanced 8K images will vary depending on the source content.

Usage Features:

Intuitive Control: The TV can be operated using a single button for power on/off, menu control, and menu selection. The Magic Remote Control offers advanced features like a pointer, scroll wheel, and voice recognition for effortless navigation and control of the TV and connected external devices (via IR Blaster).
Connectivity: Multiple HDMI ports allow for connecting various high-definition external devices. USB ports enable playback of media files from USB storage devices. An RF cable connection supports both antenna and satellite dish inputs.
Smart Features: The TV integrates with the LG ThinQ app via NFC tagging, allowing users to connect and control the TV with their smart devices.
Customization: Users can adjust various settings, including picture modes (e.g., HDMI Deep Colour), sound settings, and network configurations.
Accessibility: The Magic Remote includes a dedicated button to access accessibility menus, and audio descriptions can be enabled.
Multi-View Options: The TV offers "Line View" and "Full View" options, allowing users to adjust the screen height.

Maintenance Features:

Screen Protection (Pixel Cleaning): The TV includes an automatic "Pixel Cleaning" function to prevent image retention, which is crucial for OLED displays. This function runs automatically when the TV is turned off and connected to power.
Image Retention Minimization: The manual provides recommendations for minimizing image retention, such as avoiding prolonged display of still images and adjusting screen settings like [OLED Panel Care] and [Adjust Logo Brightness].
Cleaning: The TV should be cleaned gently with a soft/dry cloth after unplugging the power cord. It is advised not to spray water or other liquids directly onto the screen and to avoid harsh chemicals.
Troubleshooting Guide: The manual includes a troubleshooting section to address common issues like remote control malfunction, no image/sound display, sudden power off, no signal from PC (HDMI), and abnormal display characteristics.
Safety Precautions: Extensive safety instructions cover proper handling, installation, ventilation, power cord management, battery usage, and general care to prevent electric shock, fire, and product damage. It emphasizes professional installation for wall mounting and careful handling during movement.
Firmware Updates: The TV's functions and specifications may be updated, suggesting that firmware updates are available to improve performance and add new features.
Open Source Software: LG Electronics provides access to the source code for the open-source software used in the product, ensuring transparency and compliance with license terms.