You can set the wake-up word for hands-free voice control to either “Hi LG” or “Hi TV.” Press Settings on your remote.
Then, select All Settings, General, AI Service, and Voice Recognition Settings. Select the wake-up word you want to use.
Hands-free voice control is available only on supported TV models with a built-in microphone.
If your TV does not support hands-free voice control, press and hold the Voice Recognition button on your remote while speaking a command.
Menu names may differ depending on your country, language, TV model, and webOS version.
How to Change the Wake-Up Word
Step 1. Open All Settings
Turn on your TV. Press the Settings (gear icon) button on your remote, and then select All Settings.
Step 2. Open Voice Recognition Settings
Select General, AI Service, and Voice Recognition Settings.
Step 3. Select a Wake-Up Word
Select Set Wake-Up Word for Hands-Free Voice Control. Then, select either “Hi LG” or “Hi TV.”
Step 4. Test Hands-Free Voice Control
Face the TV and say the wake-up word you selected, such as “Hi LG.” After the TV responds, say a command such as “Turn up the volume” to make sure the voice recognition works properly.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q. Can I Create a Custom Wake-Up Word?
- A. Currently, you can only select “Hi LG” or “Hi TV” from the TV settings. You cannot create a custom wake-up word.
- Q. Do I Need to Say the Wake-Up Word When Pressing the Voice Recognition Button?
- A. No, you do not need to say a wake-up word. Press and hold the Voice Recognition button on your remote, and say a command such as “What’s the weather today?”
This guide is based on standard models. The settings menu may vary by model.
