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USING THE MONITOR SET
Using DLNA
If the monitor and a device, such as a computer or a smartphone, that supports DLNA are connected
through the same network, the media contents (video, picture, or music, etc.) of the devices can be
displayed on the monitor.
Refer to the user guide came with a product you want to use and connect to DLNA.
When a LG Electronics product with LG SmartShare installed is connected through DLNA, you can use the
following functions.
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To use DLNA, the monitor must be connected to a wireless router.
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For optimized performance, it is recommended to use a wireless router that supports 5 Ghz
frequency bandwidth.
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To watch the 1080p video through DLNA, a router that uses 5 GHz frequency is required. If a 2.4
GHz router is used, the video does not play properly.
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Refer to [Connecting Wireless Router] in the [BEFORE USING] section if the monitor is not
con-nected to a wireless router.
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The monitor may not work properly if network devices (wire/wireless router or hub, etc.) are
incorrectly set up. Install the device correctly by referring to the user guide of the device and then
connect it to the network.
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The DLNA function may not be supported for a router that does not support multi-cast. For more
infor-mation, refer to the user guide of the router or contact its manufacturer.
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It is recommended to use a LG Electronics product with LG SmartShare installed, which provides
high compatibility and various functions.
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If a third-party DLNA software other than LG SmartShare is used, a compatibility issue may
occur.
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Check your network settings when the DLNA option does not work properly.
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To watch the 1080p video through DLNA, a router that uses 5 GHz frequency is required. If a 2.4
GHz router is used, the video does not play properly.
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DLNA may not work properly in the wireless network. It is recommended to connect to the wired
network.
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When a video plays in the DLNA mode, the bilingual languages and internal subtitles are not
supported.
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If multiple TVs are connected to one server in the DLNA mode, the content may not be played
properly depending on server performance.
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The DLNA function may not work properly depending on network environment.
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The DLNA function may not be supported for a router that does not support multi-cast. For more
information, refer to the user guide of the router or contact its manufacturer.
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If there are too many folders or files in a folder, it may not be working properly.
NOTE
When DLNA is Malfunctioning