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Viewing total TV operating running time

This article provides information on how to check total time spent watching TV.

Understanding how long your LG TV has been in operation can be useful for tracking usage, diagnosing potential issues, or evaluating the device’s overall lifespan. This guide will show you how to view the total operating or running time of your LG TV using built-in system settings, so you can monitor your TV's usage history easily.

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Go to [TV Information] in Settings

➔ Open the TV Settings menu and select the menu items as instructed below.

Checking the TV usage time

[2021 WebOS 6.0 or later] Opening the [TV Information] panel in the Settings menu

Press the

button on the TV remote and select [All Settings] → [General] → [Manage TV and Devices] → [Manage TV] → [TV Information] → [TV Usage Time].

Turn on the TV and press the [Settings] button on your TV remote.
Select [All Settings] in the [Settings] menu.

Screen to enter all settings after pressing the setting button on the remote control

Select [General] and then [Devices].
Select [TV Management].
Select [TV Information].
Check [Total Power On Time] in [TV Information].

[2020 WebOS 5.0] Opening the [TV Information] panel in the Settings menu

Press the

button on the TV remote and select [All Settings] → [Customer Support] → [TV Information] → [TV Usage Time].

※ The TV usage time information may not be available in some models.

Checking the TV weekly usage time

[2021 WebOS 6.0 and later] Opening the [Screen Time Reports] panel in the Settings menu

Press the

button on the TV remote and select [All Settings] → [General] → [Family Settings] → [Screen Time Reports].

Checking the TV total usage time

[2023 WebOS 23] Opening the [TV Information] panel in the Settings menu

Press the

button on the TV remote and select [All Settings] → [Support] → [TV Information].

[2021 WebOS 6.0 & 2022 WebOS 22] Opening the [TV Information] panel in the Settings menu

Press the

button on the TV remote and select [All Settings] → [General] → [Devices] → [TV Management] → [TV Information].

Previous webOS models (2014 to 2020 product line-up)

Remote controller home and settings button (gear icon) Advanced settings → General → Customer Support

※ If the item is not found in “ customer support ” , select additional condition “ product information ” (web OS 2.0 ↑ )

NetCast models (2011~2013, 2014 UB82, UB83 & LB58 series)

Remote controller then Home → Settings → Customer support (question mark at the bottom of screen) → Product service information

Non-smart TV models (without any smart function capability)

Go to Menu (settings) → Customer support (red button on the remote control) → Product service information

This guide was created for all television models, so the images or content may be different from your product.

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Viewing total TV operating running time