LG TV Remote Control Functions: Magic Remote Owner's Manual (2024)

The LG Magic Remote Owner’s Manual is a comprehensive guide to using the remote control for LG TVs. It provides detailed information on the various functions of the remote, including how to install batteries, register the remote, and use the different buttons and services. The manual also includes precautions to take when using the remote, such as using it within the specified range and avoiding obstacles that may cause communication failures. The manual is easy to follow and provides step-by-step instructions on how to use the remote, making it a valuable resource for anyone who owns an LG TV and wants to get the most out of their Magic Remote. Whether you’re a new user or an experienced one, this manual is a must-read to ensure that you’re using your remote correctly and safely.

LG Magic Remote Owner’s Manual

LG Magic Remote Owner’s Manual

Please read this manual carefully before using your remote and retain it for future reference. AN-MR19BA

ACCESSORIES

The remote control image shown may differ from the actual product. (Depending on the country)

• Contents in this manual may be changed without prior notice due to an upgrade of product functions.

BATTERY

Installing Batteries

• Please read this manual carefully.
• Press the top of the battery cover, slide it back, and lift the cover as shown below.
• To replace batteries, open the battery cover, replace alkaline batteries (1.5 V, AA) matching and 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.
• To remove the batteries, perform the installation actions in reverse. Don’t mix old or used batteries with new ones. Close the cover securely.
• Open the battery cover to find the label.

Precautions

• After replacement of the batteries, pair the remote control and use it in accordance with the user manual.
• If the unit does not operate after the replacement of batteries, reattempt pairing in accordance with the user manual.
• If the remote controller is not being used for a prolonged period of time, remove the batteries from the unit.
• Do not dismantle or expose the batteries to heat.
• Do not drop or exert extreme impact on the batteries. This may cause the case to be damaged.
• Do not immerse the batteries in water.
• Properly dispose of used batteries.
• 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.

REMOTE DESCRIPTION

• The remote control image shown may differ from the actual product.
• The order of the description may differ from the actual product.
• Some buttons and services may not be provided depending on models or regions.

(POWER) Turns the TV on or off. You can turn your set-top box on or off by adding the set-top box to the universal remote control for your TV. Number buttons Enter numbers. Accesses the [QUICK HELP]. (DASH) Inserts a (DASH) between numbers such as 2-1 and 2-2. (DASH)* Enter data broadcast. (Depending on the country) Accesses the saved channels or programs list. * Edits QUICK ACCESS. (QUICK ACCESS is a feature that allows you to enter a specified app or Live TV directly by pressing and holding the number buttons.) (MORE ACTIONS) Displays more remote control functions. * Video/audio descriptions function will be enabled. (Depending on country SAP (Secondary Audio Program) feature can also be enabled by pressing the button. (Depending on the country) (VOL) Adjusts the volume level. * To use the button, press and hold for more than 1 second. Voice recognition)* A network connection is required to use the voice recognition function. Once the voice display bar is activated on the TV screen, press and hold the button and speak your command out loud. (MUTE) Mutes all sounds. (MUTE)* Accesses the [Accessibility] menu. (CH/P) Scroll through the saved channels or programs. (HOME) Accesses the Home menu. (HOME)* Shows the previous history. (Q. Settings) Accesses the Quick Settings. (Q. Settings)* Displays the [All Settings] menu. Wheel (OK) Press the center of the Wheel (OK) button to select a menu. You can change channels or programs by using the Wheel (OK) button. (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 the Magic Remote will operate like general remote control. To display the pointer on the screen again, shake the Magic Remote to the left and right. Shows channels or programs guide. BACK Returns to the previous screen. BACK * Clears on-screen displays and returns to last input viewing. (INPUT) Changes the input source. (INPUT)* Accesses the [HOME DASHBOARD]. Streaming Service buttons Connects to the Video Streaming Service. Displays the set-top box Home menu. (When you are not watching via a set-top box: the display changes to the set-top box screen.) Shows the previous history. (Depending on the country) These access special functions in some menus. *: Runs the record function. (Depending on the country) *: Enter Cheering mode. (Depending on the country) (Control buttons) Controls media content.

USING

How to register (pair) or deregister (unpair) How to register (pair) the Magic Remote

1. To use the Magic Remote, first pair it with your TV.
2. Put batteries into the Magic Remote and turn the TV on. 2. Point the Magic Remote at your TV and press the Wheel (OK) on the remote control.

– If the TV fails to register the Magic Remote, try again after turning the TV off and back on. How to deregister (unpair) the Magic Remote Press and hold the (HOME) and BACK buttons at the same time for five seconds, to unpair the Magic Remote with your TV.

• Pressing and holding the button will let you cancel and re-register Magic Remote at once.

How to use

• Shake the Magic Remote slightly to the right and left or press (HOME), (INPUT), or (Q. Settings) buttons to make the pointer appear on the screen. (In some TV models, the pointer will appear when you turn the Wheel (OK) button.)
• If the pointer has not been used for a certain period of time or Magic Remote is placed on a flat surface, then the pointer will disappear.
• If the pointer is not responding smoothly, you can reset the pointer by moving it to the edge of the screen.
• The Magic Remote depletes batteries faster than a normal remote due to the additional features.

PRECAUTIONS TO TAKE

• Use the remote control within the specified range (within 10 m). You may experience communication failures when using the device outside the coverage area or if there are obstacles within the coverage area.
• You may experience communication failures depending on the accessories. Devices such as a microwave oven and wireless LAN operate in the same frequency band (2.4 GHz) as the Magic Remote. This may cause communication failures.
• The Magic Remote may not work properly if a wireless router (AP) is within 0.2 m of the TV. Your wireless router should be more than 0.2 m away from the TV.
• Do not disassemble or heat the batteries.
• Do not drop the battery. Avoid extreme shocks to the battery.
• Inserting a battery in the wrong way may result in an explosion.

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