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LG TV - Why Does My TV Turn On By Itself — LG Help Guide: Causes

If your LG TV is turning on automatically with no visible issues, this can be caused by timer settings on the TV or by a connected external device.. This option sets the TV to power on/off at the specific time set.. If ON, select the option and toggle to OFF.. Many HDMI devices have a CE.

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What to Check First

Open the official LG USA article for the latest model-specific checks.

Why This Can Happen

Symptoms can have more than one cause, and the correct steps depend on the exact model, installation and operating conditions. Use the checks above to narrow the issue before service.

Safety and Model-Specific Guidance

Stop troubleshooting if you notice burning, electrical damage, unsafe heat, gas odor, refrigerant concerns, or water near electrical components. Follow the official LG USA instructions for your exact model.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I check first for LG TV - Why Does My TV Turn On By Itself?

If your LG TV is turning on automatically with no visible issues, this can be caused by timer settings on the TV or by a connected external device.. This option sets the TV to power on/off at the specific time set.. If ON, select the option and toggle to OFF.. Many HDMI devices have a CE.

When should I stop troubleshooting and contact LG?

Stop if the product shows signs of electrical damage, burning, leaking near electrical components, or if the recommended checks do not resolve the issue. Use LG USA support for model-specific service guidance.

Does this guidance apply to every LG model?

Not always. Controls, error codes and service steps can differ by model. Confirm the exact model number and follow the linked LG USA article for model-specific instructions.

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