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LED Full HD LF5900 49″ (2015)

LG 49LF5900

Full specifications, official manuals and how to use your phone as the remote for this LG TV.

Screen
49″
Resolution
Full HD
Year
2015
Line
LED
System
webOS 2.0

Does the 49LF5900 work with RemotApp?

Yes. The 49LF5900 runs webOS 2.0, 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 No

Protocol: LG webOS (SSAP 3000/3001)

What the code 49LF5900 means

TV model codes follow the maker’s naming rules. Reading it piece by piece:

  1. 49Screen size in inches
  2. LF5900Series (2015 line) · LED

49LF5900 specifications

Display

Display diagonal124.5 cm (49")
HD typeFull HD
Display technologyLED
LED backlighting typeEdge-LED
Screen shapeFlat
Native aspect ratio16:9
Screen format adjustments16:9
Supported video modes1080p
Supported graphics resolutions1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Native refresh rate60 Hz
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels

Smart TV

Smart TVYes
Internet TVYes
Operating system installedWebOS
Operating system version2.0
TimeshiftYes

Audio

Number of speakers2
RMS rated power10 W
Audio decodersDolby Digital, DTS, Dolby Digital AC3
Sound modesStandard

Network

Wi-FiYes
Ethernet LANYes
Wi-Fi DirectYes
MiracastYes

Design

Product colourBlack, Silver
VESA mountingYes
Panel mounting interface300 x 300 mm
On/off switchYes

Performance

Video formats supportedDIVX HD
Audio formats supportedAAC, AC3, EAC3, HE-AAC, MP3, PCM
Image formats supportedJPG
Picture processing technologyLG Triple XD Engine
24p supportYes

Ports & interfaces

Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Yes
PC in (D-Sub)No
DVI portNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
USB 2.0 ports quantity2
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in1
Composite video in1
Digital audio optical out1
RS-232 ports1
RF ports quantity1
Common interface (CI)No
Common interface Plus (CI+)No
HDMI ports quantity2
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)SimpLink
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Yes

Power

Power consumption (standby)0.3 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz

Sustainability

Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR

Weight & dimensions

Width (with stand)1130 mm
Depth (with stand)198 mm
Height (with stand)698 mm
Weight (with stand)13.4 kg
Width (without stand)1103 mm
Depth (without stand)58.7 mm
Height (without stand)650 mm
Weight (without stand)13.1 kg

Packaging data

Package width1197 mm
Package depth142 mm
Package height760 mm
Package weight16.9 kg

Other features

3DNo
Built-in speaker(s)Yes
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedYes

Technical data: Open Icecat and the manufacturer. Check the official page before buying; specs can vary by batch and market.

How to control the 49LF5900 with your phone

  1. Connect your phone to the same Wi-Fi network as the TV. (Not the guest network.)
  2. Turn the TV on and install RemotApp on your phone.
  3. Open RemotApp. It finds the TVs on your network by itself; tap your LG TV.
  4. The TV shows a connection request from RemotApp. Select “Accept”.
  5. 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

Questions about the 49LF5900

Can I control the LG 49LF5900 with my phone?

Yes. The 49LF5900 runs webOS 2.0, and RemotApp controls it over Wi-Fi with no setup beyond accepting the connection on the TV once.

What year is the LG 49LF5900?

The 49LF5900 is part of LG’s 2015 line (LED LF5900).

What operating system does the 49LF5900 use?

The 49LF5900 runs webOS 2.0.

How many HDMI ports does the 49LF5900 have?

The 49LF5900 has 2 HDMI ports.