Using the Media Player
Press the home button arrow_forward Run the Media Player App arrow_forward Select a device to use from the device list. arrow_forward Select the content to play.
- You can select a device connected to your TV.
- Displayed only when music is playing. Press the
to access the Play Music screen.
- Launch Search
- View Type : Selects a content display mode.
Sort : Select the option to sort contentGroup : If you filter your Music you can group contents into categories such as Artist and AlbumSelection Play : You can select and play multiple pieces of content.Delete : You can select and delete multiple piece of content.User Guide : Move to the User Guide AppQuit App : Turns off the app from running in the background. - Close the app.
Note : You cannot delete files that are shared from other devices.Note : Different settings items are available depending on the filtering or model you selected.Note : Certain content may not be displayed on the list if the number of all content exceeds 40,000.
Supported Video File Formats
Supported File Types
Extension | Media | Codec |
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.asf .wmv |
Video |
VC-1 Advanced Profile (WMVA excluded), VC-1 Simple and Main Profiles |
Audio |
WMA Standard (WMA v1/WMA Speech excluded), WMA 9 Professional |
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.divx .avi |
Video |
DivX3.11, DivX4, DivX5, DivX6, XViD (except 3 warp-point GMC), H.264/AVC, Motion Jpeg, MPEG-4 |
Audio |
MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Dolby Digital, LPCM, ADPCM, DTS |
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.mp4 |
Video |
H.264/AVC, MPEG-4, HEVC |
Audio |
AAC, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3) |
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.3gp |
Video |
H.264/AVC, MPEG-4 |
Audio |
AAC, AMR-NB, AMR-WB |
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.mkv |
Video |
MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264/AVC, VP8, VP9, HEVC |
Audio |
Dolby Digital, PCM, DTS, MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), AAC |
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. ts . trp . tp . mts |
Video |
H.264/AVC, MPEG-2, HEVC |
Audio |
MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, AAC, PCM |
|
. ts . trp . tp . mts |
Video |
H.264/AVC, MPEG-2, HEVC |
Audio |
MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, AAC, PCM |
|
.mpg .mpeg . dat |
Video |
MPEG-1, MPEG-2 |
Audio |
MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3) |
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.vob |
Video |
MPEG-1, MPEG-2 |
Audio |
Dolby Digital, MPEG-1 Layer I, II, DVD-LPCM |
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. rm . rmvb |
Video |
RV30, RV40 |
Audio |
Realaudio6(cook), AAC LC, HE-AAC |
Maximum Data Transfer Rate
Full HD video
- H.264 1920 × 1080@60P BP/MP/HP@L4.2 Maximum 40Mbps
- HEVC 1920 × 1080@60P Main/Main10@L4.1 Maximum 40Mbps
ULTRA HD video (ULTRA HD models only)
- H.264 3840 × 2160@30P BP/MP/HP@L5.1 Maximum 50Mbps
- HEVC 3840 × 2160@60P Main/Main10@L5.1 Maximum 60Mbps
HFR video (HFR support models only)
- HEVC 3840 × 2160@120P Main/Main10@L5.2 Maximum 60Mbps
Dolby Vision video (Dolby Vision support models only)
- HEVC 3840 × 2160@60P Main/Main10@L5.1 Maximum 50Mbps
- HEVC 7680 × 4320@60P Main/Main10@L6.1 Maximum 100Mbps (8K models only)
8K video (8K models only)
- AV1 7680 × 4320@60P
- HEVC 7680 × 4320@60P Main/Main10@L6.1 Maximum 100Mbps
- VVC 7680 × 4320@60P
Warning when Playing Video Files
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⦿ Some subtitles created by users may not work properly.
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⦿ The video and subtitle files should be placed in the same folder.For subtitles to display correctly, the video and subtitle files must have the same name.
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⦿ Subtitles on an NAS (Network Attached Storage) device may not be supported depending on the manufacturer and model.
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⦿ We do not support any stream that contains GMC (Global Motion Compensation)
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⦿ Supports only ULTRA HD models] ULTRA HD Video: 3840 X 2160
Attention : Your ULTRA HD TV may not support HEVC encoded contents that are not officially supplied by LG. Unsupported codecs are only available after a software upgrade.
Extension Media Codec .mkv
.mp4
.ts
Video
H.264/AVC, HEVC
Audio
Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, AAC, HE-AAC
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⦿ File size limit is dependent on the encoding environment.
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⦿ Works only if above is a version of Windows Media Audio V7.
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⦿ Does not support AAC Main Profile.
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⦿ Video files created by some encoders may not be played back.
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⦿ Video files in formats other than the ones specified here may not be played back.
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⦿ Playback of of video files stored on the USB storage device that do not support High Speed,may not work properly
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⦿ TV supports DTS audio codec when USB/HDMI video file playback offers it.
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⦿ VP9 video codec may not be supported depending on the model.