LG 42LW5500 Owner's Manual

You can display and play movie, photo and music 
content stored on your computer or other DLNA 
media servers.

1

  Press 

Home to access the Home menu.

2

  Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to 

Share and press OK.

3

  Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the 

device you want and press 

OK.

4

  Press the Navigation buttons to select 

DLNA. 

Depending on the media server, this TV may 

need to get the permission from the server.

 

y

The DLNA function is not available in some 
routers which do not support multicasting. 
For more information, refer to your router 
manual or contact the manufacturer.

 

y

To play the file on the media server, the TV 
and the media server must be connected to 
the same access point.

 

y

File requirements and playback functions on 
the Smart Share may differ depending on the 
media server used.

 

y

There may be some restrictions by file 
features and the media server that restrict 
playback.

 

y

Movie thumbnail is only supported when  
DLNA server supports a Movie thumbnail.

 

y

If there is an unplayable music file in the 
Smart Share menu, the TV will skip the file 
and play next file.

 

y

Files in a folder can be played only when 
they are of the same type.

 

y

The file information indicated on the screen 
may not always correct for music and movie 
files in Smart Share menu.

 

y

This TV only supports movie subtitle files 
supplied by Nero MediaHome 4. 

 

y

The subtitle file name and movie file name 
have to be the same and located in the same 
folder.

 

y

If subtitle files have been added after a direc-
tory has been indexed already, the user has 
to remove and re-add the folder to the list of 
shares.

 

y

The DRM/*.tp/*.trp file in DLNA server is not 
played while Movie List is in operation.

 

y

MPO files are not played when Photo List is 
in operation. 

 

y

The playback and operating quality of the 
Smart Share function may be affected by 
your home network condition.

 

y

The files from removable media such as 
USB drive, DVD-drive etc. on your media 
server may not share properly.

 

y

When playing the Media through DLNA con-
nection, it does not support files protected by 
DRM.

 

y

Up to 1000 including folders and files can be 
recognized.

 

y

If there are too many folders and files in one 
folder, it may not operate properly.