OWNER’S MANUAL LED TV* * LG LED TVs are LCD TVs with LED backlighting. Click! User Guide Please read this manual carefully before operating your TV and retain it for future reference. 98UB9800 98UB9810 105UC9 *MFL67987277* www.lg.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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 Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. ENGLISH TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
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 the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ••Grounding (Except for devices which are not grounded.) Ensure that you connect the earth ground wire to prevent possible electric shock (i.e. a TV with a three-prong grounded AC plug must be connected to a three-prong grounded AC outlet). If grounding methods are not possible, have a qualified electrician install a separate circuit breaker. Do not try to ground the unit by connecting it to telephone wires, lightning rods, or gas pipes.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ••Do not use high voltage electrical equipment near the TV, (e.g. bug zapper). This may result in product malfunction. ••Do not press strongly upon the panel with a hand or a sharp object such as a nail, pencil or pen, or make a scratch on it. Preventing image burn or burn-in on your TV screen ••If a fixed image displays on the TV screen for a long period of time, it will be imprinted and become a permanent disfigurement on the screen.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS For USA and Canada FCC NOTICE ENGLISH This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 7 Viewing 3D Imaging WARNING Viewing Environment ••Viewing Time - When watching 3D content, take 5 to 15 minute breaks every hour. Viewing 3D content 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 content.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION Viewing Environment ••Viewing Distance - Maintain a distance of at least twice the screen’s diagonal length when watching 3D content. If you feel discomfort in viewing 3D content, move further away from the TV. Viewing Age ENGLISH ••Infants / Children -- Usage/ Viewing 3D content for children under the age of 5 are prohibited.
LICENSES / OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE INFORMATION 9 LICENSES Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information about licenses, visit www.lg.com. OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE INFORMATION NOTE •Image • shown may differ from your TV. •Your • TV’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. •The • available menus and options may differ from the input source or product model that you are using. •New • features may be added to this TV in the future.
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS ENGLISH 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 7 Viewing 3D Imaging 9 LICENSES 9 OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE INFORMATION 10 TABLE OF CONTENTS 11 INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 11 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 11 13 14 15 16 17 17 18 19 20 20 21 22 23 23 23 Unpacking Optional Extras Parts and Buttons - Using the Joystick Button Lifting and Moving the TV Setting Up the TV - Attaching the Stand - Mounting on a Table - Mounting on a Wall - Tidying Cables - Attaching the AV
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE / ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 11 INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 1 2 3 4 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. * 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.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Owner’s Manual ENGLISH Magic Remote, Batteries (AA) (See pages 35 and 36.) Cinema 3D Glasses The number of 3D glasses may differ depending upon the model or country. (Depending upon model) (For 98UB9800, 98UB9810) (For 98UB9800, 98UB9810) Power Cord (Depending upon model) Stand Base (See page 17.) Wrench (See page 17.) (For 98UB9800, 98UB9810) (For 98UB9800, 98UB9810) Cable Management (See page 20.) Cable Holder (See page 20.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 13 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. The model name or design may be changed due to the manufacturer’s circumstances or policies.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Parts and Buttons (For 98UB9800, 98UB9810) Screen Built-in Camera ENGLISH Intelligent Sensor1 LG Logo Light Screen Built-in Camera Speakers Sliding Speaker Remote Control Sensor (For 105UC9) Joystick Button2 Remote Control Sensor Intelligent Sensor1 Joystick Button2 Power Indicator 1. Intelligent sensor - Adjusts the image quality and brightness based on the surrounding environment. 2. Joystick button is located below the screen of TV.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 15 Using the Joystick Button You can operate the TV by pressing the button or moving the joystick left, right, up, or down. Basic functions Power On When the TV is turned off, place your finger on the joystick button, press it once, and release it. Power Off When the TV is turned on, place your finger on the joystick button, press it once for a few seconds, and release it.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 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. •Do not place the product on the floor with its front facing down without padding. Failure to do so may result in damage to the screen.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Setting Up the TV 17 2 Stand Base You can mount your TV to a wall or attach the stand if you wish to place the TV on an entertainment center or other furniture. 1 Attaching the Stand 2 If you are not mounting the TV to a wall, use the following instructions to attach the stand. CAUTION • When attaching the stand to the TV set, place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a Table 1 Securing the TV to a Wall (optional) Lift and tilt the TV into its upright position on a table. - Leave a 10 cm (4 inches) (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation. (For 98UB9800, 98UB9810) (For 105UC9) 10 cm (4 inches) 10 cm 10 cm m 10 c 1 Insert and tighten the eye-bolts, or TV ENGLISH 2 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet. CAUTION •Do • not place the TV near or on sources of heat, as this may result in fire or other damage.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a Wall CAUTION (For 98UB9810) An optional wall mount can be used with your LG Television. Consult with your local dealer for a wall mount that supports the VESA standard used by your TV model. Carefully attach the wall mount bracket at the rear of the TV. Install the wall mount bracket on a solid wall perpendicular to the floor. If you are attaching the TV to other building materials, please contact qualified personnel to install the wall mount.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Tidying Cables Attaching the AV Port Cover (For 98UB9800, 98UB9810) Gather and bind the cables with the Cable Holder and Cable management. 1 Insert the cover holder attached to the AV port cover into the hole of the main body of the product as illustrated. 2 - For 98UB9800, 98UB9810: Attach the AV port cover onto the AV port part. The cover remains attached by magnet. - For 105UC9: Attach the AV port cover by inserting it into the left hole of the port.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 21 Using Sliding Speaker (For 105UC9) (For 98UB9800, 98UB9810) 1 AV Port Cover 1 2 1 Cover Holder 1 2 Sliding Speaker 2 1 When TV is turned ON, the hidden Speaker slides out from inside the TV. 2 2 ENGLISH CAUTION • If you do not attach the cover holder, the cover may fall off and cause injury. Go to (Home) b (Settings) b Sound b Sound Out b Sliding Speaker to set Sliding Speaker.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING CAUTION • When the Sliding Speaker is operating (when the TV is turned on/off), ensure that children do not put their hands near the operating part of the speaker (at the bottom of the TV) and that they do not crawl into the space below the TV. - Their hands may get caught and injured due to the operation of the speaker. ENGLISH • Do not store objects below the TV. - This may cause a problem in the operating part of the speaker.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Preparing Built-In Camera 1 3 Pull up the built-in camera at the back of the TV. 23 Pull down the built-in camera when you are not using it. Angle Adjustment Lever Slide Protective Film NOTE Camera Lens ••Remove the protective film before using the built-in camera. 2 You can adjust the angle of the camera with the angle adjustment lever on the back of the built-in camera.
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. NOTE ••If you record a TV program on a DVD recorder or VCR, make sure to connect the TV signal input cable to the TV through a DVD recorder or VCR.
MAKING CONNECTIONS 25 Connecting to an HD Receiver, DVD Player, or VCR Connect a 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, only single link is supported.
MAKING CONNECTIONS 27 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 only works with an MHL-enabled phone. ••With some MHL supporting mobile phones, you can use the TV remote to control the phone. ••An MHL passive cable is needed to connect the TV and a mobile 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. ENGLISH GREEN (Use the component video cable provided.
MAKING CONNECTIONS 29 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. ENGLISH YELLOW (Use the composite video cable provided.
MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a PC NOTE ENGLISH ••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.
MAKING CONNECTIONS 31 Method B: DVI to HDMI Connection (*Not provided) DVI OUT (*Not provided) PC ENGLISH AUDIO 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. NOTE ••Do not look into the optical output port. Looking at the laser beam may damage your vision.
MAKING CONNECTIONS 33 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. ••Headphone impedance: 16 Ω ••Max audio output: 0.627 mW to 1.
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. NOTE ••Some USB Hubs may not work. If a USB device connected through a USB Hub is not detected, connect it directly to the USB port on the TV. ••Connecting guide for USB 3.0 : Some USB device may not work if it does not meet USB 3.0 standard. In this case, connect it to USB IN 2 or USB IN 3 port. Choose any USB port to connect.
MAGIC REMOTE FUNCTIONS 35 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 and ends to the label inside the compartment, and close the battery cover. Failure to match the correct polarities of the battery may cause the battery to burst or leak, resulting in fire, personal injury, or ambient pollution.
MAGIC REMOTE FUNCTIONS (For 105UC9) (Home) Accesses the Home menu. (up/down/left/right) Press the up, down, left or right button to scroll the menu. If you press buttons while the pointer is in use, the pointer will disappear from the screen and Magic Remote will operate like a general remote control. To display the pointer on the screen again, shake Magic Remote to the left and right. (POWER) Turns the TV on or off. (BACK) Returns to the previous screen.
MAGIC REMOTE FUNCTIONS Registering Magic Remote The Magic Remote operates by pairing with your TV. How to register the Magic Remote To use the Magic Remote, first pair it with your TV. 1P ut batteries into the Magic Remote and turn the TV on. 2P oint the Magic Remote at your TV and press the Wheel (OK) on (Wheel) the remote control. ••If the TV fails to register the Magic Remote, try again after turning the TV off and back on.
USING THE USER GUIDE USING THE USER GUIDE User Guide allows you to easily access detailed TV information. 1 Press (Home) button to access the Home menu. 2 Select User Guide and press the Wheel (OK) button.
SPECIFICATIONS 39 SPECIFICATIONS Product specifications may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions.
SPECIFICATIONS / EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP Wireless module (LGSWF41) Specifications Standard IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Frequency range 2400 to 2483.5 MHz 5150 to 5250 MHz 5725 to 5850 MHz Output power(Max.) 802.11a: 11.5 dBm 802.11b: 14.5 dBm 802.11g: 16.5 dBm 802.11n - 2.4 GHz: 16.5 dBm 802.11n - 5 GHz: 14.5 dBm 802.11ac - 5 GHz : 14.
MAINTENANCE / TROUBLESHOOTING 41 MAINTENANCE Cleaning Your TV Clean your TV regularly to keep it at peak performance and to extend the product’s 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.
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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.
2 KEY CODES ENGLISH ENG KEY CODES • This feature is not available for all models.
EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 3 • Image shown may differ from your TV. Connect the USB to Serial converter/RS-232C input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V control system) to control the product’s functions externally. Note: The type of control port on the TV can be different between model series. * Please be advised that not all models support this type of connectivity. * Cable is not provided.
USB USB IN IN 4 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP (PC) (PC) (TV) (TV) RS-232C IN (CONTROL SERVICE) • 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. RS-232C IN (PC) (PC) (CONTROL & SERVICE) * For other models, connect to the USB port. * The connection interface may differ from your TV.
EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 5 • Baud rate : 9600 bps (UART) • Data length : 8 bits • Parity : None ENGLISH ENG Communication Parameters • Stop bit : 1 bit • Communication code : ASCII code • Use a crossed (reverse) cable. Command reference list (Depending on model) COMMAND1 COMMAND2 DATA (Hexadecimal) 01. Power* k a 00 to 01 02. Aspect Ratio k c (p.7) 03. Screen Mute k d (p.7) k e 00 to 01 k f 00 to 64 06. Contrast k g 00 to 64 07. Brightness k h 00 to 64 08.
6 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP ENGLISH ENG 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. If [Set ID] value is selected to ‘0’, every connected set can be controlled.
EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 7 01. Power (Command: k a) ►► To control Power *On or Off of the set. Transmission[k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00 : Power Off 01 : *Power On Ack [a][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] ►► To Show TV is Power On or *Off Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][FF][Cr] Ack [a][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] * Similarly, if other functions transmit ‘FF’ data based on this format, Acknowledgement feedback presents status about each function. 02.
8 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP ENGLISH ENG Data Min : 00 to Max : 64 * (Depending on model) Ack [i][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 09. Tint (Command: k j) ►► To adjust the screen tint. You can also adjust tint in the PICTURE menu. Transmission [k][j][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Red : 00 to Green : 64 Ack [j][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 10. Sharpness (Command: k k) ►► To adjust the screen sharpness. You can also adjust sharpness in the PICTURE menu.
EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 0 0 5th Band 0 0 1 0 1 20(decimal) Acknowledgement [v][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] * It depends on model, and can adjust when sound mode is EQ adjustable value. 19. Energy Saving (Command: j q) ►► To reduce the power consumption of the TV. You can also adjust Energy Saving in PICTURE menu.
10 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP ENGLISH ENG Number - 22 : Antenna TV (DTV) – Don’t Use Physical Channel Number - 26 : Cable TV (CADTV) - Don’t Use Physical Channel Number - 46 : Cable TV (CADTV) – Use Major Channel Number Only (One Part Channel) Two bytes are available for each major and minor channel data, but usually the low byte is used alone (high byte is 0). * Tune Command Examples: 1. Tune to the Analog cable (NTSC) channel 35.
EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP ►► To select input source for main picture. Transmission [x][b][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00 : DTV 01 : CADTV 02 : Satellite DTV 10 : ATV ISDB-BS (Japan) 03 : ISDB-CS1 (Japan) 04 : ISDB-CS2 (Japan) 11 : CATV O 01 X X X 02 X X X 03 X O O [Data03][x] [t][ ][Set ID][ ][NG][Data00][x] 40 : Component1 60 : RGB 41 : Component2 90 : HDMI1 92 : HDMI3 91 : HDMI2 93 : HDMI4 26.
12 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP ENGLISH ENG 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.
