LG 55EA9800 Manual

The LG 55EA9800 is a 55-inch OLED TV featuring 4K Ultra HD resolution, webOS smart platform, built-in Wi-Fi, Magic Remote control, Cinema 3D technology, built-in speakers with Dolby Digital, multiple HDMI inputs, USB ports, component/composite inputs, Ethernet port, and voice recognition. Powered by 120V AC, 60Hz. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Smart Features 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: OLED 4K display panel, Magic Remote Control, webOS smart platform, built-in Wi-Fi, multiple HDMI inputs, USB ports, component/composite inputs.

FeatureDescription
OLED Display55-inch 4K Ultra HD with perfect blacks and infinite contrast
webOS Smart PlatformAccess to streaming apps and smart features
Magic RemotePoint-and-click navigation with voice control
HDMI InputsMultiple HDMI 2.0 ports for 4K devices
USB PortsFor media playback and recording
Built-in Wi-FiWireless internet connectivity
3D CapabilityCinema 3D with passive 3D glasses
Voice RecognitionVoice commands for navigation and search
Dolby AudioEnhanced sound quality
Ethernet PortWired internet connection

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable surface or mount on wall.

  1. Connect antenna or cable/satellite: Attach cable to antenna input connector.
  2. Connect external devices: Use HDMI ports for modern devices; component/composite for legacy devices.
  3. Connect to internet: Use built-in Wi-Fi or Ethernet cable.
  4. Plug into AC power.

WARNING! TV is large and heavy; use two people for installation. Ensure wall mount is rated for TV weight.

First-Time Setup

Power on TV; follow on-screen setup wizard.

  1. Select language: Choose preferred language for interface.
  2. Connect to network: Select Wi-Fi network or connect Ethernet cable.
  3. Channel setup: Auto-program channels for antenna/cable input.
  4. LG account: Create or sign in to LG account for smart features.
  5. Picture settings: Calibrate picture mode (Standard, Cinema, Game, etc.).

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; keep away from heat sources and moisture.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access settings via Home button on Magic Remote or physical buttons on TV.

Magic Remote: Power, Home, Navigation wheel, Voice recognition, Number buttons, Quick access buttons.

Picture Settings: Picture mode, Brightness, Contrast, Color, Sharpness, OLED Light, Color Temperature. Sound Settings: Sound mode, Equalizer, Balance, Auto Volume. Network: Wi-Fi setup, Network test. General: Language, Time, Safety settings. Smart Features: LG Content Store, Live Plus, SIMPLINK.

Connecting Devices

Multiple connectivity options for various devices.

  1. Turn off TV and devices before connecting.
  2. HDMI devices: Connect gaming consoles, streaming devices, Blu-ray players to HDMI ports.
  3. USB devices: Connect external storage for media playback.
  4. Legacy devices: Use component/composite inputs for older equipment.
  5. Select input via INPUT button or Home menu.

Tip: Use HDMI ARC for audio return channel to compatible sound systems.

Smart Features

webOS platform provides access to streaming services and smart functions.

  1. Home Dashboard: Press Home button to access apps and inputs.
  2. App Store: Download additional streaming apps and games.
  3. Voice Control: Use Magic Remote for voice commands and search.
  4. Screen Share: Mirror smartphone screens wirelessly.
  5. Live Plus: Access live TV information and recommendations.
  6. SIMPLINK: Control connected devices with single remote.

WARNING! Keep software updated for optimal performance and security.

Accessibility Features

Closed Captions: Enable in settings menu. Audio Description: For visually impaired. Voice Guidance: Audio feedback for menu navigation. High Contrast: Enhanced visibility for low vision users.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use microfiber cloth for screen; avoid chemicals. For stubborn stains, use distilled water lightly dampened cloth.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive materials; never spray liquid directly on screen.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device compliant. Energy Star certified for energy efficiency. Copyright © 2024 LG Electronics; all rights reserved. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No picturePower/input selectionCheck power connection; ensure correct input selected
No soundVolume/mute settingsCheck volume level; ensure mute is off; check audio settings
Wi-Fi not connectingNetwork issuesCheck router; re-enter password; move closer to router
Remote not workingBatteries/obstaclesReplace batteries; ensure clear line of sight to TV
Apps not loadingInternet/softwareCheck internet connection; update webOS software

Reset: Settings > General > Reset to Initial Settings if needed.

Service: 1-800-243-0000; www.lg.com

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