With Smart TV built in the LS570 LED TV is your gateway to a world of web-based apps – from catch-up TV services such as BBC iPlayer streaming films on demand through LoveFilm or to your favourite social networks like Facebook & Twitter. It will also stream content over your home network or play it from a USB drive.
And with freeview HD you can enjoy free high-definition programming with stunning picture quality boosted by LG’s cutting-edge motion processing.
Simple Control Over Your Entertainment
Get the best of the internet direct to your TV without a computer with LG Smart TV. Access the best TV from the past seven days using BBC iPlayer chat to friends on Facebook and Twitter watch YouTube videos stream movies on demand and surf the web via the built-in browser.
You can even download apps from the LG App store get your favourite music videos and photos on the big screen with LG Smart Share and even control the whole thing with a point and click from the LG Magic Remote.
*Magic Remote (AN-MR300) sold separately
Getting lost in endless SMART TV sub-menus is a thing of the past with LG’s Home Dashboard. Simple easy to navigate and with near-endless customisation options the Home Dashboard lets you spend less time tweaking settings and more time enjoying your TV.
Share music videos and photos stored on your desktop PC laptop or smartphone with Smart Share. Either connect your device via USB or DLNA - a file compatibility standard designed to ease the frustration of incompatible media files.
Distance is no object with Skype video chat on LG Smart TV. Get the family together and talk to friends and loved ones around the globe for free all from the comfort of your living room.
* Skype camera required *AN-VC400 sold separately
Take control of your Twitter and Facebook accounts without even firing up your laptop. LG’s Social Center app lets you chat with friends and followers direct from your LG SMART TV. No computer or smartphone required.
Scrolling up and down a screen is second nature to PC users but with the Magic Remote’s new wheel functionality you can do the same on your TV screen. Scroll zoom and do anything you can do with your computer’s mouse.
*Magic Remote ((AN-MR300) sold separately
FULL HD 1080p provides the pinnacle of picture resolution with incredible clarity and vibrant colours. With up to five times the resolution compared to standard definition TVs and twice that of ‘HD-Ready’ TVs FULL HD 1080p is the only way to enjoy the full potential of Blu-ray and HD gaming.
A TVs motion clarity index (MCI) gives you a comprehensive indicator of its ability to handle fast motion without blurring. LG’s expertise here makes good use of detailed backlight scanning advanced local dimming and a powerful clarity engine to deliver a lifelike detailed picture every time.
LG Intelligent Sensor technology automatically finds the optimal brightness sharpness colour and contrast picture settings to enhance the picture quality and reduce power consumption.
Create a home network to talk to your PC digital camera mobile phone and even Blu-ray player. This connection to multiple DLNA certified devices anywhere in your home lets you to watch your favourite media directly on the big screen (ethernet connection from TV to Router required)
High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) carries both sound and picture in a single cable from your devices to your high definition TV. Now you can easily connect your games console satellite box Blu-ray or Home Cinema System through the 4 HDMI ports for a true high definition entertainment experience
Connect your digital camera M-P-3 player or USB stick through the USB port to show off your latest holiday snaps music collection or High Definition movies for a true multimedia experience.
We’re often told you don’t get something for nothing. Well in the case of Freeview HD nothing could be further from the truth. Freeview HD means the best of BBC ITV and C4 direct to your TV for free with no monthly contract or fee. To check coverage in your area check www.freeview.co.uk or text your postcode and house number or name to 80560.
Smart Energy Saving technology controls the brightness of the TV to reduce the power consumption and therefore help you save money off your electricity bills. The Screen-Off function even lets you listen to music from the TV whilst the screen is off
LG TVs with Class A Energy rating are some of the best-in-class energy products available. This means you can save money off your electricity bills and help reduce energy consumption at the same time.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Size | 42 |
| Full HD | Y |
| Compatible with VESA-wall mounting system | 400 x 400 mm |
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