Does the 86UQ8000AUB work with RemotApp?
Yes. The 86UQ8000AUB runs webOS 22, 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 86UQ8000AUB means
TV model codes follow the maker’s naming rules. Reading it piece by piece:
86Screen size in inchesUQ8000Series (2022 line) · UHDAVersion / finishUBMarket code · United States
86UQ8000AUB specifications
Display
| Display diagonal | 2.18 m (86") |
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| HD type | 4K Ultra HD |
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| Display technology | LCD |
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| Screen shape | Flat |
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| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
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| Native refresh rate | 100 Hz |
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| Display resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels |
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| Display diagonal (metric) | 218.44 cm |
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TV tuner
| Tuner type | Analog & digital |
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| Digital signal format system | DVB-C, DVB-S, DVB-S2, DVB-T, DVB-T2 |
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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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| Timeshift | Yes |
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| Apple AirPlay 2 support | Yes |
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| Smart modes | Filmmaker |
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| App distribution platform | LG Apps |
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| Video apps | Disney+, Netflix |
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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, DTS-HD |
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| Sound modes | AI Sound |
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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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| Bluetooth version | 5.0 |
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| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
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| Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) | Yes |
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| Miracast | Yes |
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| Browsing | Yes |
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| Web browser | Yes |
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Design
| Product colour | Grey |
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| VESA mounting | Yes |
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| Panel mounting interface | 600 x 400 mm |
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| Introduction year | 2022 |
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| Stand type | Legs stand |
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| Stand colour | Grey |
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| Refurbished | No |
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Performance
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology | High Dynamic Range 10 Pro (HDR10 Pro), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
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| Game mode | Yes |
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| Teletext function | Yes |
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| Teletext | 2000 pages |
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| Subtitles function | Yes |
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| High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported | Yes |
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| 4K Ultra HD upscaling | Yes |
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| 360 video player support | Yes |
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| USB recording | Yes |
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Ports & interfaces
| HDMI version | 2.0/2.1 |
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| PC in (D-Sub) | 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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| RF ports quantity | 2 |
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| Common interface (CI) | Yes |
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| Common interface Plus (CI+) | Yes |
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| HDMI ports quantity | 4 |
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| Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi) | Yes |
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Management features
| Voice control | Yes |
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| Firmware upgradeable via | Network |
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| Works with Amazon Alexa | Yes |
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| Works with the Google Assistant | Yes |
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Power
| Power consumption (standby) | 0.5 W |
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| Energy efficiency class (SDR) | G |
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| Energy efficiency class (HDR) | G |
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| Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hours | 171 kWh |
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| Energy consumption (HDR) per 1000 hours | 234 kWh |
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| AC input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
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| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
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| Energy saving mode | Yes |
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| Energy efficiency scale | A to G |
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Weight & dimensions
| Width (with stand) | 1927 mm |
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| Depth (with stand) | 361 mm |
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| Height (with stand) | 1167 mm |
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| Weight (with stand) | 45.6 kg |
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| Width (without stand) | 1927 mm |
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| Depth (without stand) | 59.9 mm |
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| Height (without stand) | 1104 mm |
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| Weight (without stand) | 45.2 kg |
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| Stand width | 153.2 cm |
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| Stand depth | 36.1 cm |
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Packaging data
| Package width | 2115 mm |
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| Package depth | 228 mm |
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| Package height | 1215 mm |
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| Package weight | 58.1 kg |
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| Package type | Box |
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Packaging content
| Desktop stand | Yes |
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| Remote control included | Yes |
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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 86UQ8000AUB 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 86UQ8000AUB 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 86UQ8000AUB
Can I control the LG 86UQ8000AUB with my phone?
Yes. The 86UQ8000AUB runs webOS 22, and RemotApp controls it over Wi-Fi with no setup beyond accepting the connection on the TV once.
What year is the LG 86UQ8000AUB?
The 86UQ8000AUB is part of LG’s 2022 line (UHD UQ8000).
What operating system does the 86UQ8000AUB use?
The 86UQ8000AUB runs webOS 22.
How many HDMI ports does the 86UQ8000AUB have?
The 86UQ8000AUB has 4 HDMI ports.
Does the 86UQ8000AUB have Bluetooth?
Yes
Turning the 86UQ8000AUB 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.
