LG 55LW6500-UA Manual

The LG 55LW6500-UA is a 55-inch LED 3D TV with Cinema 3D technology, Full HD 1080p resolution, built-in digital tuner, Smart TV capabilities with webOS platform, built-in Wi-Fi, multiple HDMI inputs, USB connectivity, Magic Remote compatibility, TruMotion 240Hz technology, and energy-saving features. 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 TV Features 8. 3D Viewing 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 55-inch LED display with Cinema 3D, Magic Remote, built-in Wi-Fi, multiple HDMI ports, USB ports, component/composite inputs.

FeatureDescription
Cinema 3DPassive 3D technology with lightweight glasses
Smart TVwebOS platform with app store and streaming services
Magic RemotePoint-and-click navigation with voice control
TruMotion 240HzMotion clarity enhancement for fast-action content
Built-in Wi-FiWireless internet connectivity
HDMI Inputs4 HDMI ports for external devices
USB Ports3 USB ports for media playback and recording
Component InputFor high-definition analog video
Composite InputFor standard definition video
Digital Audio OutOptical audio output

Installation

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

  1. Connect antenna or cable: Attach coaxial cable to ANTENNA/CABLE input.
  2. Connect external devices: Use HDMI ports for Blu-ray players, gaming consoles.
  3. Network connection: Connect via built-in Wi-Fi or Ethernet port.
  4. Plug into AC power outlet.

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. Language selection: Choose preferred language for menus.
  2. Network setup: Connect to Wi-Fi or wired network.
  3. Channel scan: Auto-program digital and analog channels.
  4. Smart TV account: Sign in or create LG account.
  5. Picture settings: Calibrate using preset modes (Standard, Cinema, Game).

CAUTION! Ensure proper ventilation around TV; maintain 4-inch clearance from walls.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

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

Magic Remote: Power, Home, Wheel, Voice Control, Number buttons, Quick Access buttons.

Picture Settings: Picture Mode, Backlight, Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, Color, Tint. Audio Settings: Sound Mode, Balance, Equalizer, AV Sync. Network: Wi-Fi setup, Network test. System: Time, Language, Safety, Reset.

Connecting Devices

HDMI: For high-definition devices. Component: For HD analog devices. USB: For media playback.

  1. Turn off TV and external devices before connecting.
  2. Use high-speed HDMI cables for best performance.
  3. Select input source using INPUT button on remote.
  4. Label inputs for easy identification in Home Dashboard.

Tip: Use HDMI-CEC for single remote control of connected devices.

Smart TV Features

Access streaming services, apps, and web browsing through webOS platform.

  1. Home Dashboard: Press Home button to access all features.
  2. Content Store: Download apps and games.
  3. Live Plus: Access additional broadcast information.
  4. Web Browser: Built-in browser for internet access.
  5. Screen Share: Mirror content from compatible devices.
  6. Media Player: Play files from USB devices.

Note: Some features require internet connection and LG account.

3D Viewing

Enjoy 3D content with included or compatible Cinema 3D glasses.

  1. Select 3D content from 3D-enabled sources.
  2. Press 3D button on remote to activate 3D mode.
  3. Adjust 3D depth and viewpoint as needed.
  4. Wear Cinema 3D glasses for optimal viewing.
  5. Switch between 2D and 3D modes using 3D button.

WARNING! Some viewers may experience discomfort; take regular breaks during extended 3D viewing.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug TV before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for screen; slightly damp cloth for cabinet.

CAUTION! Do not use chemicals, alcohol, or abrasive cleaners. Never spray liquids directly on screen.

Regulatory Information

FCC compliant: Class B digital device. Energy Star certified. Copyright © 2012 LG Electronics. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000. EPEAT registered where applicable.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No powerPower cord/outletCheck power connection; try different outlet; ensure power button is on.
No pictureInput source/cablesVerify correct input selected; check cable connections; restart TV.
No soundVolume/mute settingsCheck volume level; ensure mute is off; verify audio settings.
Wi-Fi not connectingNetwork/routerCheck network password; restart router; move closer to router.
Remote not workingBatteries/obstructionsReplace batteries; ensure clear path to TV sensor; pair Magic Remote.
3D not workingContent/settingsEnsure 3D content is playing; check 3D mode settings; try different glasses.

Reset: Settings > General > Reset to Initial Settings.

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

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