How do I decipher the serial number of my LG TV? Every TV has a serial number, this number is unique and is never repeated. With LG televisions, the serial number is not only unique, but it also contains information about the factory where the television was made and the date of its production. Of course, before you can work with the serial number, you have to find it first.

Why you need a TV serial number

Now on to why you might need a TV serial number. Let’s look at a few ways in which you might need a TV serial number.

• When you call a service center, you may be asked for the serial number of your TV so you can check it against the TV’s production database.
• You can register your TV yourself on the LG website, for example, in the US. in the UK. . If you register your TV on the LG website, it will reduce the time it takes to identify your TV in case you call customer service.

Well for repairs, it’s understandable that you need a serial number to prepare for repairs, but why register your TV on LG’s website. Like I said, it makes it easier to communicate when contacting customer service. And it also allows you to get LG information, they will know a lot of information about you, email, your phone number, residential (shipping) address. This allows you to both keep statistics and use the information for marketing purposes, with your consent, of course.

How to find LG TV serial number

Search for LG TV serial number and SVC code.
You should know that you can find the TV serial number and product code in several ways. The most common are on the TV itself, through the TV menu and on the box you bought the TV in, of course, if you still have it. Now for more details on how to find the LG serial number.

LG serial number lookup on your TV

There is always a sticker on the back of the TV with all the information about the TV. This information sticker is a must and is necessary so that you can find out the serial number and model number of the TV in any case, even if the TV is defective. Of course, sometimes it’s not the best way to find out information about your TV, especially if it’s mounted on the wall. But it works 100%, you will always find all the information you need about your TV there. You can see an example of an information sticker below.

LG serial number lookup in menu TV

Also, you can always find the serial number and model number of your TV in the TV menu, as long as the TV is in good working order and you can operate it. There are several steps to find the serial number of your TV and how to find the correct TV serial number depends on the year of manufacture of the TV.

LG serial number lookup in menu TV 2015-2022

New TVs have two ways to find the TV serial number. The first way is the simplified way and the second way is more time consuming.

The simplified way is to quickly search for information about your LG TV. With the TV on, press the mute button 3 times in a row and the model information will appear on the screen.
A more complicated way is to find the serial number through the TV menu. Press Menu, then Support, the TV information will appear on the screen, press the model number that says hard reset underneath. You will see the serial number of your TV.

Depending on the OS version, the serial number search may be a little different than what I gave you, but the direction is right, I think you’ll be able to navigate and find the information you need.

LG serial number lookup in menu old TV

For older models press the ‘Home‘ button > select ‘Settings‘ (or ‘Setup‘) > select ‘Support Menu‘ > highlight ‘Product/Service Info‘ > press ‘OK‘ button

LG serial number check

You can check the LG serial number when you register your LG TV on the LG website. During registration, the serial number is looked up in the LG database, if the serial number is found in the database, you can register the TV. Whether you need to check the serial number, I do not see the point, but in some countries in Latin America Asia, produce fake LG TVs. But such a TV is quite easy to identify by the operating system and the lack of LG applications.

What does the serial number and SVC in LG TV mean?

LG TV serial number, SVC TV LG, meaning explanation

The serial number of the LG TV, although it does not carry much information, nevertheless allows you to find out the exact date of manufacture of the TV, of course not exactly exact, with details up to the month, as well as in what country it was assembled. Other information about the TV, although there is in the serial number, but is not available to the average user. It is intended for service centers and quality control of TV components. For example, from the serial number you can find out the batch of components, for example, screens. And when the user contacts the service centers, the repair information can be tracked for further analysis and quality control.

Read also: LG TV models number explained 2011-2022;

What is the SVC code (service code)

The TV is also assigned an SVC (Service Code) or product code. This code is required by the service centers in case the TV is repaired. The service code contains information about the TV model, which components are used to assemble the TV, and the country or region for which the TV was manufactured. This information is practically unnecessary for users. The only useful information in the product code indicates the country for which the TV was assembled. There may be software differences between TVs for different countries.

LG TV serial number decoder mean, explained

Serial number, TV LG 604RMMD8U923 explain, decode

LG manufacture date from serial number

The first digit is the year of production of the TV, denoted by one digit.

• 9 – 2009, 2019, 2029
• 8 – 2008, 2018, 2028
• 7 – 2007, 2017, 2027
• 6 – 2006, 2016, 2026
• 5 – 2005, 2015, 2025
• 4 – 2004, 2014, 2024
• 3 – 2003, 2013, 2023
• 2 – 2002, 2012, 2022
• 1 – 2001, 2011, 2021
• 0 – 2000, 2010, 2020

The next two digits indicate the month in which the 604RMMD8U923 TV was manufactured.

What country is my LG TV made in?

RM – The code of the factory where the TV was assembled. LG’s TV manufacturing plants are assigned the following codes

604RMMD8U923

• RM – Mexico
• MX – Mexico
• MA – Poland
• WR – Poland
• IN – Indonesia
• RN – Korea
• KC – Korea
• RA – Russia
• ND – China

MD8U923 – The designation contains information about which line the TV was assembled on and on which shift, as well as other symbols that make the TV number unique.

Serial numbers on televisions are not just numbers, the serial numbers are registered on the manufacturer’s website by the users themselves, and the list of serial numbers is entered into the service database. And when you contact a repair service, the serial number determines what country the TV was manufactured for and whether it is eligible for warranty repair. The serial numbers are used by manufacturers to control the quality of TVs in their factories.

SVC code LG TVs decode

OLED55B6P-U.BUSWLJR decode

• OLED55B6P – TV model
• U – can consist of two letters, indicates the region for which the TV is made. For example, America, Europe, Asia, Oceania.
• BUSWLJR – code containing the following information
  • B – Supplier of electronic components for TV production.
  • US The country for which the TV is manufactured. The country designation usually corresponds to the international standard country abbreviation. In this case, it is the United States. But if the TV is produced for more than one country, the designation may be different, e.g. for Europe, the designation EU (European Union) is used.
  • WLJR – Information about which company made the display, as well as information from other manufacturers of TV components.