Does the 32LK540BPUA work with RemotApp?
Yes. The 32LK540BPUA runs webOS 4.0, and RemotApp controls it over Wi-Fi with no setup beyond accepting the connection on the TV once.
- Remote over Wi-Fi Yes
- Infrared (Android with IR) Yes
- Send photos and videos Yes
- Turn on from the phone Yes
Protocol: LG webOS (SSAP 3000/3001)
What the code 32LK540BPUA means
TV model codes follow the maker’s naming rules. Reading it piece by piece:
32Screen size in inchesLK540Series (2018 line) · LEDBVersion / finishPUAMarket code · United States
32LK540BPUA specifications
Display
| Display diagonal | 81.3 cm (32") |
|---|---|
| HD type | HD |
| Display technology | LED |
| Screen shape | Flat |
| Native refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| Display resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels |
TV tuner
| Tuner type | Digital |
|---|---|
| Digital signal format system | ATSC |
Smart TV
| Smart TV | Yes |
|---|---|
| Operating system installed | WebOS |
Audio
| Number of speakers | 2 |
|---|---|
| RMS rated power | 10 W |
Network
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
| Web browser | Yes |
Design
| Product colour | Black |
|---|---|
| VESA mounting | Yes |
| Panel mounting interface | 200 x 200 mm |
Ports & interfaces
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
|---|---|
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 2 |
Power
| Power consumption (standby) | 0.5 W |
|---|---|
| AC input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
Other features
| Built-in speaker(s) | Yes |
|---|
Technical data: Open Icecat and the manufacturer. Check the official page before buying; specs can vary by batch and market.
How to control the 32LK540BPUA with your phone
- Connect your phone to the same Wi-Fi network as the TV. (Not the guest network.)
- Turn the TV on and install RemotApp on your phone.
- Open RemotApp. It finds the TVs on your network by itself; tap your LG TV.
- The TV shows a connection request from RemotApp. Select “Accept”.
- Tap Volume + to test. That’s it: your phone is now the remote.
Full guide for LG TVs, with fixes when it won’t connect
Turning the 32LK540BPUA on without the remote
Turn on “Mobile TV On” (or “Turn on via Wi-Fi”), usually under Settings › General › Devices. The TV then accepts a wake-up signal from your phone while in standby.
Questions about the 32LK540BPUA
Can I control the LG 32LK540BPUA with my phone?
Yes. The 32LK540BPUA runs webOS 4.0, and RemotApp controls it over Wi-Fi with no setup beyond accepting the connection on the TV once.
What year is the LG 32LK540BPUA?
The 32LK540BPUA is part of LG’s 2018 line (LED LK540).
What operating system does the 32LK540BPUA use?
The 32LK540BPUA runs webOS 4.0.
How many HDMI ports does the 32LK540BPUA have?
The 32LK540BPUA has 2 HDMI ports.
Turning the 32LK540BPUA on without the remote
Turn on “Mobile TV On” (or “Turn on via Wi-Fi”), usually under Settings › General › Devices. The TV then accepts a wake-up signal from your phone while in standby.