Using SmartShare
Connect to a USB storage device, home network, etc. with SmartShare to enjoy photos, music and videos on your TV.
You can easily locate your desired content by navigating through the folder structures on the connected devices.
You can easily locate your desired content by navigating through the folder structures on the connected devices.
- Press
and select
at the bottom right of the screen. - Start the SmartShare app.
- Select your desired device. Select a file or folder.

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: Refreshes the list of connected devices.

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: Registers or releases DivX.
You can view the DivX registration code required for the playback of DRM-protected DivX videos.
Register your TV at http://vod.divx.com. Using your registration code, you can rent or purchase movies at www.divx.com/vod.
If you use the DivX registration code for another device, you cannot play purchased or rented videos on your TV. Please use the DivX registration code given to this product.
Files that were not converted in accordance with DivX codec standards may result in broken audio/video when played back or may not play altogether. -
: You can view content by type.
Up to 1,000 content files are displayed in a folder.
Viewing Photos
You can enjoy photos in full screen.
- Press
and select
at the bottom right of the screen. - Start the SmartShare app.
- Select your desired device.
- Select your desired photos and enjoy.
Press
at the top of the screen and select Photos. You can view photos by type.

- You can view a list.
- You can control basic photo playback functions.
- You can enlarge photos.
Playing Back Videos
You can control playback and set options during video playback.
- Press
and select
at the bottom right of the screen. - Start the SmartShare app.
- Select your desired device.
- Select your desired videos and enjoy.
Press
at the top of the screen and select Videos. You can view videos by type.
You can resume playback of a video file you have already started.

- You can view a list.
- You can control basic video playback functions.
- You can set further options.
Cautions for Video Playback
Some user-made subtitles may not display properly.
The video and subtitle files must be put in the same folder. For subtitles to be displayed properly, make sure that the video and subtitle files have the same name.
Subtitles on a Network Attached Storage (NAS) device may not be supported depending upon the manufacturer and model.
Streams including Global Motion Compensation (GMC) and Quarterpel Motion Estimation (Qpel) are not supported.
[Supports only ULTRA HD model] ULTRA HD Video: 3840 X 2160
- ATTENTION: Your ULTRA HD TV may not support HEVC encoded contents that are not officially supplied by LG.
- Some codecs can be used after upgrading software.
| Extensions | Codecs | |
| .mkv / .mp4 / .ts | Video | H.264/AVC, HEVC |
| Audio | Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, AAC, HE-AAC | |
Playable file sizes may vary depending upon the encoding condition.
Only Window Media Audio V7 and above are supported.
The AAC Main profile is not supported.
Video files created by some encoders may not play.
Video files in a different format than specified may not play properly.
Video files stored on a USB storage device that does not support High Speed may not play properly.
The TV supports the DTS audio codec during USB/HDMI video file playback.
Playing Back Music
Start SmartShare to enjoy music.
You can control playback and set options during music playback.
You can control playback and set options during music playback.
- Press
and select
at the bottom right of the screen. - Start the SmartShare app.
- Select your desired device.
- Select your desired music and enjoy.
Press
at the top of the screen and select Music. You can view music by type.

-
: Plays one track without repetition. /
: Plays all tracks on repeat. /
: Plays only one track on repeat. -
: You can listen to music in a random order. /
: You can listen to music in order.
You can also control playback with
,
,
on an ordinary remote control.
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on an ordinary remote control. Supported File Formats
Supported Photo File Formats
| Extensions | Format | Resolutions |
| .jpeg, .jpg, .jpe | JPEG | Min: 64 x 64 Max: Normal Type: 7680 (W) x 4320 (H) / Progressive Type: 1920 (W) x 1440 (H) |
| .png | PNG | Min: 64 x 64 Max: 5760 (W) x 5760 (H) |
| .bmp | BMP | Min: 64 x 64 Max: 1920 (W) x 1080 (H) |
Supported Video File Formats
Maximum data transfer rate:
- Full HD video
H.264 1920x1080@60P BP/MP/HP@L4.2 20Mbps
HEVC 1920x1080@60P MP@L4.1, Main10 Profile@L4.1 20Mbps - ULTRA HD Video [For ULTRA HD model only]
H.264 1920x1080@60P 4096x2160@30P BP/MP/HP@L5.1 50Mbps
HEVC 4096x2160@60P MP@L5.1, Main10 Profile@L5.1 50Mbps
Supported External subtitles:
- *.smi, *.srt, *.sub (MicroDVD, SubViewer 1.0/2.0), *.ass, *.ssa, *.txt (TMPlayer), *.psb (PowerDivX), *.dcs (DLP Cinema)
Supported Embedded subtitles:
- Full HD video
1920 X 1080: XSUB (supports embedded subtitles created with DivX6) - [For ULTRA HD model only] ULTRA HD Video: No built-in subtitle support
Supported Video Codecs
| Extensions | Codecs | |
| .asf .wmv |
Video | VC-1 Advanced Profile (except WMVA), VC-1 Simple and Main Profiles |
| Audio | WMA Standard (except WMA v1/ WMA Speech), WMA 9 Professional | |
| .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 | |
| .mp4 .m4v .mov |
Video | H.264/AVC, MPEG-4, HEVC |
| Audio | AAC, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3) | |
| .3gp .3g2 |
Video | H.264/AVC, MPEG-4 |
| Audio | AAC, AMR-NB, AMR-WB | |
| .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 | |
| .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) | |
| .vob | Video | MPEG-1, MPEG-2 |
| Audio | Dolby Digital, MPEG-1 Layer I, II, DVD-LPCM | |
| .rm .rmvb |
Video | RV30, RV40 |
| Audio | Realaudio6(cook), AAC LC, HE-AAC | |
This feature is available in certain countries only. |
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Supported Music File Formats
| Extensions | Item | Details |
| .mp3 | Bit rate | 32 Kbps - 320 Kbps |
| Sample freq. | 16 KHz - 48 KHz | |
| Support | MPEG1, MPEG2 | |
| Channels | Mono, stereo | |
| .wav | Bit rate | - |
| Sample freq. | ~384 kHz | |
| Support | PCM | |
| Channels | Mono, stereo | |
| .ogg | Bit rate | 64 Kbps - 500 Kbps |
| Sample freq. | 8 kHz - 48 kHz | |
| Support | Vorbis | |
| Channels | Mono, stereo | |
| .wma | Bit rate | ~1.5 Mbps |
| Sample freq. | 8 kHz-48 kHz | |
| Support | WMA | |
| Channels | Up to 6 channels |
The number of supported channels may vary depending upon the sample frequency.