Accessibility Help

This page explains how to use accessibility features offered by Windows, Web Browsers, or LG.COM in order to help users to use LG.COM in a more accessible way. If you are using a keyboard or assistive technologies instead of using a mouse, please select 'Keyboard Controls' tab. If you can't see very well, please select 'Visually Impaired' tab. If you can't hear very well, please select 'Hearing Impaired' tab.

In this section, you can find how to:

Use Bypass Blocks

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Once you are on LG.com, press Tab on your keyboard. You will see a link that reads “Skip to Contents”. Press Enter to directly go to main content.

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Press Tab on your keyboard twice on LG.com. A link that reads “Skip to Accessibility Help” will appear. Press Enter to directly go to accessibility help.

Use Date Picker

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Calendar layer appears whenever an input box with calendar icon is focused. Press Ctrl + Arrow keys on your keyboard to move back and forth in the calendar layer.

If you want to move to the previous or next month, press the page up or page down key.

You can also input the date directly using the numeric key without using the Calendar Layer.

Use Slider

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Press Tab key to set focus to the slider and use the Arrow keys to set the slider values.

When using the Screen Reader Program (JAWS or NVDA), press Tab key to set focus to the slider and use the Alt + Arrow keys to set the slider values.

Zoom Function in Microsoft Edge (Latest)

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If you are using Microsoft Edge, please click '···' at the top right of the browser.

From the list of options, click 'Zoom'. You will see a side menu open up.

Select the predefined zoom level, or specify a custom level by clicking 'Custom' and entering a zoom value.

Microsoft Edge also allows the text size to be changed with keyboard shortcuts:

  • Press Ctrl and + increase the size
  • Press Ctrl and - decrease the size
  • Press Ctrl and 0 go back to the default size

Zoom Function in Firefox (Latest)

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If you are using Firefox, please click '☰' in the upper right corner of the browser.

In the 'Zoom' area of the list, press '-' or '+' to increase or decrease the desired ratio.

You can also switch to full screen by pressing the '↕' or 'F11' button on the right.

Firefox also allows the text size to be changed with keyboard shortcuts:

  • Press Ctrl and + increase the size
  • Press Ctrl and - decrease the size
  • Press Ctrl and 0 go back to the default size

Zoom Function in Chrome (Latest)

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If you are using Firefox, please click '⁝' in the upper right corner of the browser.

In the 'Zoom' area of the list, press '-' or '+' to increase or decrease the desired ratio.

You can also switch to full screen by pressing the '□' or 'F11' button on the right.

Chrome also allows the text size to be changed with keyboard shortcuts:

  • Press Ctrl and + increase the size
  • Press Ctrl and - decrease the size
  • Press Ctrl and 0 go back to the default size

Use Magnifier, the Built-in Magnification Feature in Windows

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Select 'Ease of Access' in control panel.

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Select 'Magnifier' Menu.

Select the 'Turn on Magnifier' menu on the right Magnifier panel and change it to 'On'.

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Control it with the provided Magnifier remote control or use the following hotkeys to control the magnifier.

The following keyboard shortcuts are available when using Magnifier.

  • Press Windows key and + to zoom in.
  • Press Ctrl, Alt and R to resize the lens.
  • Press Windows key and - to zoom out.
  • Press Ctrl, Alt and D to switch to 'Docked' mode.
  • Press Ctrl, Alt and Spacebar to preview the desktop in full-screen mode.
  • Press Ctrl, Alt and I to invert the colors in magnification window.
  • Press Ctrl, Alt and L to switch to 'Lens' mode.
  • Press Ctrl, Alt and Arrow keys to move the focus in direction chosen.
  • Press Ctrl, Alt and R to resize the lens.
  • Press Windows key and Esc to exit Magnifier.

Change Background and Text Colors in Microsoft Edge (Latest)

If you are using Microsoft Edge, you need to install a plug in to change the background colors.
A number of accessibility plug ins are available here:

Change Background and Text Colors in Firefox (Latest)

If you are using Firefox, you need to install a plug in to change the background colors.
A number of accessibility plug ins are available here:

Change Background and Text Colors in Chrome (Latest)

If you are using Google Chrome, you need to install some extensions to change the background colors.
A number of accessibility plug ins are available here:

In this section, you can find how to:

Adjust System Volume

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Select ‘Hardware and Sound’ in control panel.

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Select ‘Adjust system volume' under 'Sound'.

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Adjust the slider of 'Master volume' on the right panel to match the desired sound.

Mobile Accessibility

At LG, we're committed to providing accessible products for our customers. See below for a list of features to help users who have impaired vision, hearing, or reduced dexterity.

In this section, you can find how to :

Vision Features

Font Size Adjustment

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Select the 'Accessibility' in 'Settings'.

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Select ‘Visibility enhancements’ in 'Accessibility'.

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Select ‘Font size and style’ in 'Visibility enhancements'

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Adjust Font size.'.

Touch Zoom

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Select the 'Accessibility' in 'Settings'.

Select 'Vision enhancements' in 'Accessibility'.

Select 'Magnification' in 'Vision enhancements'.

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Turn on 'Magnification shortcut' option.

TalkBack

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Select the 'Accessibility' in 'Settings'.

Select 'Talk Back' in 'Accessibility'.

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Turn on 'Talk Back' option.

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Select 'Talk Back' detail setting options you want.

Screen Color Adjustment

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Select the 'Accessibility' in 'Settings'.

Select 'Visibility enhancements' in 'Accessibility'.

Select 'Color Adjustment' in 'Visibility enhancements'.

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Turn on 'Color adjustment' option.

Select color tone option you want to change.

Hearing Features

Captions

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Select the 'Accessibility' in 'Settings'.

Select ‘Hearing enhancements’ in 'Accessibility'.

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Select 'Caption preference' in 'Accessibility'.

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Select 'Caption size and style' in 'Caption preference'.

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Select 'Text size', 'Caption style'.

Flash Alert

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Select the 'Accessibility' in 'Settings'.

Select 'Advanced settings' in 'Accessibility'.

Select 'Flash notification' in 'Advanced settings'.

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Turn on 'Camera flash notification' option in 'Flash notitificatiion'.

Mono Audio

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Select the 'Accessibility' in 'Settings'.

Select 'Hearing enhancements' in 'Accessibility'.

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Turn on 'Mono audio' option in 'Hearing enhancements'.

Motor & Cognition Features

Touch Assistant

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Select the 'Accessibility' in 'Settings'.

Select 'Interaction and dexterity' in 'Accessibility'.

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Turn on 'Assistant menu' option in 'Interaction and dexterity'.

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Select the button floating in right side.

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Select the button for the action you want.

In this section, you can find how to :

Vision Features

Font Size Adjustment

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Select ‘Accessibility’ in 'Settings'.

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Select ‘Display & Text Size’ in 'Accessibility'.

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Select ‘Larger Text’ in 'Display & Text Size'.

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Adjust Font size.

Zoom

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Select ‘Accessibility’ in 'Settings'.

Select 'Zoom' in 'Accessibility'.

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Select the zooming method and zoom range.

VoiceOver

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Select ‘Accessibility’ in 'Settings'.

Select 'Voice Over' in 'Accessibility'.

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Adjust 'Speaking rate'.

Hearing Features

Captions

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Select ‘Accessibility’ in 'Settings'.

Select 'Subtitles & Captioning' in 'Accessibility'.

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Select ‘Style’ in 'Subtitles & Captioning'.

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Select the option you want.

Flash Alert

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Select ‘Accessibility’ in 'Settings'.

Select ‘Audio/Visual’ in 'Accessibility'.

Select ‘LED Flash for Alerts’ in 'Audio/Visual'.

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Select the option you want.

Mono Audio

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Select ‘Accessibility’ in 'Settings'.

Select ‘Audio/Visual’ in 'Accessibility'.

Select ‘Mono Audio’ in 'Audio/Visual'.

Motor & Cognition Features

Touch Assistant

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Select ‘Accessibility’ in 'Settings'.

Select ‘Touch’ in 'Accessibility'.

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Select ‘Touch Accommodations’ in Touch.

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Select the settings you want.