Does the 49UH6500 work with RemotApp?
Yes. The 49UH6500 runs webOS 3.0, 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 49UH6500 means
TV model codes follow the maker’s naming rules. Reading it piece by piece:
49Screen size in inchesUH6500Series (2016 line) · UHD
49UH6500 specifications
Display
| Display diagonal | 124.5 cm (49") |
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| HD type | 4K Ultra HD |
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| Screen shape | Flat |
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| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
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| Screen format adjustments | 16:9 |
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| Supported video modes | 2160p |
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| Supported graphics resolutions | 3840 x 2160 |
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| Motion interpolation technology | TruMotion 120 Hz |
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| Native refresh rate | 60 Hz |
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| Display resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels |
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TV tuner
| Tuner type | Analog & digital |
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| Analog signal format system | NTSC |
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Smart TV
| Smart TV | Yes |
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| Internet TV | Yes |
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| Operating system installed | WebOS |
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| Operating system version | 3.0 |
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Audio
| Number of speakers | 2 |
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| RMS rated power | 20 W |
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| Audio decoders | DTS, Dolby Digital |
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Network
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
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| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
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| Bluetooth | Yes |
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| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
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| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
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| Miracast | Yes |
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| Browsing | Yes |
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Design
| Product colour | Silver |
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| VESA mounting | Yes |
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| Panel mounting interface | 300 x 300 mm |
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| On/off switch | Yes |
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Performance
| Backlight dimming technology | Local Dimming |
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| Processor cores | 4 |
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| Smartphone/tablet remote support | Yes |
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Ports & interfaces
| PC in (D-Sub) | No |
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| DVI port | No |
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| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
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| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 2 |
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| Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in | 1 |
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| Composite video in | 1 |
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| Digital audio optical out | 1 |
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| RS-232 ports | 1 |
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| RF ports quantity | 1 |
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| Common interface (CI) | No |
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| Common interface Plus (CI+) | No |
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| HDMI ports quantity | 3 |
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| Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) | SimpLink |
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| Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi) | Yes |
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Management features
| On Screen Display (OSD) | Yes |
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| Number of OSD languages | 4 |
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Power
| Power consumption (standby) | 0.5 W |
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| AC input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
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| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
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Technical details
| Audio codecs | AC3(Dolby Digital), EAC3, HE-AAC, AAC, MP2, MP3, PCM, DTS, DTS-HD, DTS Express, RA, WMA, apt-X |
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Sustainability
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR |
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Weight & dimensions
| Width (with stand) | 1106 mm |
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| Depth (with stand) | 282 mm |
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| Height (with stand) | 702 mm |
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| Weight (with stand) | 13.7 kg |
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| Width (without stand) | 1106 mm |
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| Depth (without stand) | 77.2 mm |
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| Height (without stand) | 646 mm |
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| Weight (without stand) | 9.7 kg |
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Packaging data
| Manual | Yes |
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| Package width | 1197 mm |
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| Package depth | 174 mm |
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| Package height | 810 mm |
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| Package weight | 17.7 kg |
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Packaging content
| Cables included | AC |
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| Remote control included | Yes |
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Other features
| 3D | No |
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| Built-in speaker(s) | Yes |
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| Annual energy consumption | 104 kWh |
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Technical data: Open Icecat and the manufacturer. Check the official page before buying; specs can vary by batch and market.
How to control the 49UH6500 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 49UH6500 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 49UH6500
Can I control the LG 49UH6500 with my phone?
Yes. The 49UH6500 runs webOS 3.0, and RemotApp controls it over Wi-Fi with no setup beyond accepting the connection on the TV once.
What year is the LG 49UH6500?
The 49UH6500 is part of LG’s 2016 line (UHD UH6500).
What operating system does the 49UH6500 use?
The 49UH6500 runs webOS 3.0.
How many HDMI ports does the 49UH6500 have?
The 49UH6500 has 3 HDMI ports.
Does the 49UH6500 have Bluetooth?
Yes
Turning the 49UH6500 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.
