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LG 55'' ULTRA HD TV

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LG 55'' ULTRA HD TV

55UC970T

LG 55'' ULTRA HD TV

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GENERAL

  • Warranty

    1 Year (Parts & Labour)

  • Energy Star Rating

    4.0 (*Star Rating is achieved when TV is used in Home Mode).

CONVENIENCE FEATURES

  • Web Browser

    Yes (Internet connection required. Internet usage charges and conditions apply.)

  • Freeview Plus

    Yes (Freeview Plus uses HbbTV technology which combines broadcast and broadband. Internet connection is required. Data usage charges and conditions apply.)

  • LG TV Remote App - webOS

    Compatible ('LG TV Remote - webOS' on compatible Android devices (Android 4.0+) and iOS devices (iOS 6.1+). Phone must be in range, on the same Wi-Fi network as the TV.)

  • Universal Remote

    Yes (HDMI connected BD Players, Set-top/Cable box, Sound Bar and HTS)

  • Simplink (HDMI-CEC)

    Yes

  • SmartShare (Network File Browser)

    Yes

  • Wireless Sound Sync

    Yes (Uses Bluetooth 3.0 technology to send audio to compatible LG home audio products)

  • USB Video Playback Formats

    DivX (XViD, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC)/ WMV/AVI/M4V/MOV/3GP/3G2/M2TS /HEVC 30P (up to 2160p)/MKV/TS/TP

  • USB Music Playback Formats

    MP3/WAV/OGG/WMA

  • USB Photo Playback Formats

    JPEG/PNG/BMP

  • Wi-Fi Built-In

    Yes

  • EPG (SI - 8 days)

    Yes

  • User Guide

    Yes (Built-In)

  • Smart Energy Saving

    Yes

  • Intel Wireless Display (WiDi)

    Yes (Intel WiDi enabled PC must be in range of the TV.)

  • Magic Remote Voice

    Yes (Voice recognition feature is not available in all languages and dialects. Actual performance may vary depending on the language spoken and surrounding environment including ambient noise.)

  • Processor

    Dual Core Plus

  • Miracast

    Yes (Miracast compatible Android device required for this feature.)

  • Dual Play

    Yes (Glasses sold seperately)

  • Smart Mobile Link (MHL)

    Yes (MHL enabled Android Smartphone or Tablet & MHL cable required [sold separately].)

  • Time Machine

    Yes (External USB hard drive [min. 40GB] required and sold separately)

3D SPECIFICATION

  • 3D type

    Cinema 3D (FPR)

  • 3D Glasses

    Yes (4 Pairs Included)

VIDEO

  • Triple XD Engine

    Yes

  • Real Cinema 24p

    Yes

  • Resolution Upscaler

    (3480 x 2160p Ultra HD)

  • Ultra HD Upscaling Engine

    Yes

  • Active Noise Reduction

    Yes

  • Picture Mode

    9 modes (Vivid, Photo,Standard, Eco, Cinema,Soccer, Game, Expert1, Expert2)

LCD SPECIFICATION

  • Screen Size(Inch)

    55" (139cm)

  • Local Dimming

    Yes

  • Resolution

    3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD)

  • Backlight Type

    LED

  • MCI

    500 (Motion Clarity Index (MCI) is a dynamic indicator of the clarity of fast moving objects on LG TVs. MCI incorporates the panel frame rate, motion interpolation image processing and backlight scanning technology – all of which work together to reduce blur in fast moving video content like action movies and sports.)

  • Screen Refresh Rate

    100Hz

BROADCASTING SYSTEM

  • Tuner

    MPEG-2/4 DVB-T (HD)

  • Tuners

    Twin

AUDIO

  • Audio Decoder

    DTS/Dolby Digital/AAC/PCM

  • Surround System

    ULTRA Surround

  • Sound Status Mode

    6 modes (Standard, News, Music, Cinema, Sport, Game)

  • Smart Sound Mode

    Yes

  • Audio Return Channel

    Yes

  • Sound Mode

    6 modes (Standard, Music, Cinema, Sport, Game, User setting)

  • Audio Output (Watts - THD 10%)

    40W

  • Sound System

    Stereo (3-Way, 6 Speakers)

SIDE INTERFACE

  • USB 2.0

    2

  • USB 3.0

    1

  • HDMI Input

    Yes (4)

REAR INTERFACE

  • Antenna Input

    1

  • Composite In (CVBS + Audio)

    1

  • Component In (Y,Pb,Pr) + Audio

    1

  • Digital Audio Out (Optical)

    1

  • LAN

    1

  • Headphone Out

    Yes

DIMENSIONS

  • Weight(kg) - 1) SET (w/o stand)

    26.2Kg

  • VESA Size (mm)

    400 x 400

  • Weight(kg) - 2) w/ stand

    27.7Kg

  • WxHxD(mm) - 1) SET (w/o stand)

    1279 x 730 x 72

  • WxHxD(mm) - 2) w/ Stand

    1238 x 757 x 289

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