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Using Windows® 8.1

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When the list of all apps appears, select an app to run on the screen.

TIP

Using Search in the Start screen or Charms, you can run the app.

When you press [

] + [Q] keys, the Search menu is run immediately.

Switching to Standby Mode

Windows Store apps can switch the app to the standby mode to switch and use the app
rapidly.

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Summary of Contents for LG29V95

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Page 2: ...nt use of the product LG Easy Guide and LG Troubleshootingcan be used on the Start screen and the Desktop Running in the Start Screen On the Start screen press LG Easy Guide or LG Troubleshooting tile to run it LG Easy Guide and LG Troubleshooting on the Start screen can be used only in the online environment If the product is not connected to the Internet use LG Easy Guide and LG Troubleshooting ...

Page 3: ...ick icon to run LG Easy Starter TIP LG Easy Starter may be installed through LG Update Center 2 From LG Software menu run LG Easy Guide or LG Troubleshooting If LG Easy Starter is not installed refer to Run Stand by and Exit Windows Store App and then run LG Easy Guide or LG Troubleshooting ENGLISH ...

Page 4: ...he optical disk drive DVD CD ROM etc is optional and may not be provided with the product Manufacturers and installers cannot provide services related to human safety as this wireless device may cause radio interference Safety Precaution Notations The below symbols are to inform you of dangers and safety concerns that you must be aware of Read the symbol indicated instructions with caution to avoi...

Page 5: ...p patents dts com Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited DTS the Symbol DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks and DTS Sound is a trademark of DTS Inc ⓒ DTS Inc All Rights Reserved For DTS patents see http patents dts com Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited DTS the Symbol DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks and DTS Studio Sound is a...

Page 6: ...t of performing such distribution such as the cost of media shipping and handling upon email request to opensource lge com This offer is valid for three 3 years from the date on which you purchased the product System Protection Feature If the system becomes too hot the system protection feature automatically stops recharging and switches the power mode to Hibernate or Off The PC system may not be ...

Page 7: ... backup battery of the main board ensures that the system setup BIOS does not disappear even if the power is disconnected The CMOS backup battery is an expendable component CAUTION To replace the CMOS backup battery visit the LG Electronics Service Center The computer may be damaged if an incompatible battery is used The product warranty is not applied to failure or breakdown caused by willful dam...

Page 8: ...may cause a glitch or electric shock Please use the machine within the appropriate temperature range 10 C to 35 C and humidity range 20 RH to 80 RH Dispose of the desiccating agent and plastic wrap properly The desiccating agent and plastic wrap may cause suffocation Use the product in a clean dust free environment Otherwise the system may not function properly Do not place any objects within 15 c...

Page 9: ...ate properly Do not use the PC on a bag with magnetic objects attached to it Otherwise the storage device and the system may be damaged and the system may fail to operate properly Operate the product where there is no electromagnetic interference Keep a certain distance between the PC and electronic appliances such as speakers that generate strong magnetic fields Otherwise data may be lost from th...

Page 10: ... contact with any metallic objects like car keys or paper clips Otherwise the battery may be overheated to be damaged resulting in a fire or an injury Keep the battery away from heat Otherwise an explosion or fire may occur Do not short circuit the battery Otherwise it may explode Do not dispose of a spent or backup standby battery arbitrarily It may explode or cause a fire Disposal methods may di...

Page 11: ...or chewed by pets It may explode or cause a fire Do not put the battery in water Otherwise the battery may be damaged or explode When installing the battery be sure that the bottom of the PC is locked in place Otherwise the battery may be damaged Do not use the PC on a carpet blanket or bed Also do not put the adapter under a blanket The PC may malfunction cause a fire or burn the user due to temp...

Page 12: ...ur hands wet Otherwise an electric shock may occur Pull the plug not the cord to disconnect the AC adapter and power jack Otherwise a fire may occur or the product may get damaged Operate the product at the proper voltage Excessive voltage may result in damage on the product electric shock or fire Use power outlets with an earth pin installed and proper supply of rated electricity An electric leak...

Page 13: ...e Use a socket with an earth pin equipped If not earthed the product may cause an electric shock and get damaged Ensure that the power outlet is earthed before plugging in Otherwise an electric shock from power leakage may occur Always keep the AC adapter and power outlet clean A fire may occur Do not impair the cord by bending or pressing it too hard Keep children and pets from damaging the power...

Page 14: ...aked disconnect the battery power AC adapter and all other lines before contacting the local service center An electric shock or fire may occur Ensure that the power jack linked to the AC adapter and product is connected firmly Loose connection may cause malfunction or fire ENGLISH ...

Page 15: ...goes inside the PC a fire or electric shock may occur Do not connect the modem to a key telephone system A fire may occur or the product may get damaged If you have dropped or damaged the PC disconnect the power and contact the local service center for a safety check If a damaged PC is used continuously an electric shock or fire may occur Do not put a lit candle or live cigarette on the PC A fire ...

Page 16: ...e power before contacting the local service center A fire may occur Do not play the PC games excessively Playing a PC game for an extensive time may cause a mental disorder It could even inflict physical impairments on feeble people including children and the elderly You may hear noise while on 3D mode ENGLISH ...

Page 17: ...ormed due to temperature rise The bottom of the PC gets hot when the system is working Please avoid touching it and do not put it on your laps Do not impose excessive force on the LCD screen or drop it You could break the LCD glass panel Do not forcibly open the LCD screen with one hand The machine may be twisted To clean the LCD screen use designated agents and soft cloth and rub the screen in on...

Page 18: ... access to illegal or pornographic web sites Minors exposure to adult only contents may inflict psychological instability or even trauma on them Take an extra precaution for your children if the whole family is using this machine Do not press the Eject button while the optical disk drive CD DVD Blu ray is running The data may be lost or the disk may spin out unexpectedly to cause an injury Keep th...

Page 19: ... shock may occur Do not leave the machine in a car The battery may cause an explosion or fire Avoid using a wireless LAN connection within the 5 m radius of a microwave or plasma lamp If you have to use wireless LAN and a plasma bulb within the range do it between channels 11 and 13 The transmission rate may drop even if the connection is made Turn off the PC if you are not going to use it for an ...

Page 20: ... service center Do not put any heavy object on the power cable and AC adapter and avoid damage from impacts A malfunction or fire may occur Upgrading PC WARNING To upgrade the PC turn off the system and disconnect the power cord and battery Disconnect the telephone line if linked to the modem An electric shock or fire may occur When you upgrade the PC ensure that children will not swallow any part...

Page 21: ...d Do not disassemble or moderate the machine arbitrarily You could get an electric shock and would not be able to receive the warranty service for that Handle devices and parts of the machine with care The product may get damaged If you dissemble the PC connect the power after reassembly is done Any exposed part may give you an electric shock Do not drop any part or device of the machine while dis...

Page 22: ... the machine in a car keep it in shadow The product may be deformed or caught on fire due to temperature rise Protect the machine from any shock while carrying it System damage or an injury may result Carry the product in a bag designed for it Carrying it in another type of bag may result in product damage If the machine is not used for a long time remove the battery pack and discharge electricity...

Page 23: ...age while the storage device is operating The PC is infected with a virus tainting the data irrecoverably Abrupt turning off of the PC can damage the PC The machine is moved shaken or exposed to external shock while the storage device is running and file damage or bad sectors may result To minimize data loss resulting from storage device damage HDD SSD eMMC frequently back up important data The ma...

Page 24: ...ERGY STAR is a set of regulations that encourages manufacturers of electronic devices to create more energy efficient products The energy consumption of this product was decreased along with the cost Also it helps preserve natural resources This PC includes a function that lets it turn into Sleep mode when not used for up to 30 minutes To leave the sleep mode click a mouse button or press any key ...

Page 25: ...Tips Important Safety Precautions 25 Regulatory Notices ENGLISH This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum 20 cm between the radiator and your body ...

Page 26: ...26 Tips Important Safety Precautions ENGLISH ...

Page 27: ...Tips Important Safety Precautions 27 ENGLISH ...

Page 28: ...space in the SSD occupied for express cache is not found in the Windows Explorer and users cannot utilize this space on their own for example for software installation Any malfunction of a Solid State Disk SSD built in model may cause the loss of the stored data You must back up all critical user data to an external storage device USB HDD memory card etc Bluetooth Bluetooth 4 0 LE If you connect t...

Page 29: ...Storage Conditions Operating Temperature 10 C to 35 C Operating Humidity 20 RH to 80 RH Storage Temperature 0 C to 50 C Storage Humidity 10 RH to 80 RH Power Consumption Operation State Approx 70 W The system is running video clips Idle State Approx 35 W When the monitor display is off Sleep Mode 1 5 W or lower In S3 Suspend Off Standby Mode 1 W or lower The system is turned off ENGLISH ...

Page 30: ...n Windows 8 1 Start button is designed to allow you to easily switch from Desktop to Start Screen and also provides the pop up menu including the shortcut keys for Control Panel Explorer Search System Shutdown and the Desktop Press X keys and then the pop up menu of the Start button appears Start Screen and Desktop Windows 8 1 supports Desktop screen for compatibility with the Desktop app Users ca...

Page 31: ...Using Windows 8 1 31 ENGLISH ...

Page 32: ...ovides LG Easy Starter LG Easy Starter may be installed through LG Update Center For more information refer to Using the Software LG Easy Starter Windows Live Account Windows 8 1 is built to connect you with your social media accounts through the Windows Live account service and allows you to download and use various apps found throughout the entire store You must create a Windows Live account to ...

Page 33: ...Using Windows 8 1 33 TIP Apps downloaded and installed from the Store are unique apps for the Windows Live account If you login with another account the apps do not appear on the Start screen ENGLISH ...

Page 34: ... manuals 3 Search Search system files folders and other resources 4 App Tile Windows Store apps and Desktop apps are arranged and displayed in the tile format 5 Desktop Tile Switch to Desktop 6 View All Apps You can view the list of all apps at a glance 7 Screen Scroll Scroll the Start screen horizontally 8 Zoom Out You can quickly move to an app you want to use by zooming out from the Start scree...

Page 35: ...5 Start screen Desktop screen switching Switching from Desktop screen to Start Screen On the Desktop screen press key on the keyboard Press Charms button or button at the left bottom to switch to the Start screen ENGLISH ...

Page 36: ...36 Using Windows 8 1 Switching from Start Screen to Desktop Press the Desktop tile on the Start screen to switch to Desktop ENGLISH ...

Page 37: ...Using Windows 8 1 37 ENGLISH ...

Page 38: ...or bottom right corner Charms appears TIP When you press C Charms appears immediately 1 Search Menu Search system files folders and other resources TIP If it is used in the app on the Start screen it is used as a search function for the running app Some apps which do not support the search function may not work properly 2 Share Menu Setting the app sharing feature 3 Start Menu Switch to the Start ...

Page 39: ...u Use a menu that includes the Control Panel Personal Settings PC Information Help System Preferences network connection volume brightness etc and Power hibernation restart and system shutdown TIP If it is used in the app on the Start screen a settings function of the running app is provided Menus including System Preferences and Power are provided ENGLISH ...

Page 40: ...ndows 8 1 Running Standing by and Exiting App Running An app which is not added on the Start screen or Desktop may be run using the following method 1 Click the icon on the left bottom on the Start screen ENGLISH ...

Page 41: ... to run on the screen TIP Using Search in the Start screen or Charms you can run the app When you press Q keys the Search menu is run immediately Switching to Standby Mode Windows Store apps can switch the app to the standby mode to switch and use the app rapidly ENGLISH ...

Page 42: ...42 Using Windows 8 1 1 If you move the mouse pointer to the bottom of the running app the title bar appears ENGLISH ...

Page 43: ...Using Windows 8 1 43 2 When the title bar appears click the icon at the top right to switch to standby mode ENGLISH ...

Page 44: ...de by dragging the app from the top center of the screen to the bottom Exiting Windows Store apps unlike the Desktop apps can be terminated using the following method TIP If not in use Windows Store apps are automatically switched to standby mode ENGLISH ...

Page 45: ...Using Windows 8 1 45 1 If you move the mouse pointer to the bottom of the running app the title bar appears ENGLISH ...

Page 46: ...46 Using Windows 8 1 2 When the title bar appears click the icon at the top right to close the app ENGLISH ...

Page 47: ...Using Windows 8 1 47 TIP If you drag the app from the top center of the screen to the bottom 2 seconds later the app will close as it rotates halfway ENGLISH ...

Page 48: ...mation on how to use Windows easily TIP On Desktop you can press the F1 key to run Windows Help and Support On the Start screen from Charms select Settings Help to display the help of the currently running app Some apps may not support help 1 Run Charms on the desktop screen ENGLISH ...

Page 49: ...1 49 2 Press the Settings Help from the Charms to run the Windows Help and Support Help and Tips Tour Press and run the Help and Tips tile on the Start screen to get information on the new functions of Windows ENGLISH ...

Page 50: ...50 Using Windows 8 1 ENGLISH ...

Page 51: ...store you may install and use a variety of applications easily TIP To use the store you must have a Microsoft account While using a local account you can create a Windows Live account through Charms Settings Change PC Settings Account Account Installing Apps 1 On the Start screen select Store tile ENGLISH ...

Page 52: ...52 Using Windows 8 1 2 The basic categories appear on the Store screen ENGLISH ...

Page 53: ...ns 6 After a while an Installation Guide message appears on the top right of the screen 7 When the installation is complete click the icon on the Start screen to check the apps installed in the list of apps TIP You can add a newly installed app tile on the Start screen as follows 1 On the Start screen press icon 2 Right click on the installed app in the App list then press the Lock in Start Screen...

Page 54: ...8 1 Deleting Apps 1 Select the app you want to delete from the Start Screen by right clicking on it then press the Delete button 2 When prompted to confirm the deletion press the Delete button to delete the app ENGLISH ...

Page 55: ...different from previous versions of Windows To exit a program on the Start screen refer to the instructions below TIP The app on the Start screen does not have a separate Exit button When you switch to another app or move to the Start screen the mode is switched to standby mode ENGLISH ...

Page 56: ...s the selected app becomes active Desktop app does not appear Ctrl Tab 1 When you press the Ctrl Tab keys the preview screen of the running app on the Start screen appears in a fixed form 2 When you select an app that you intend to switch to the selected app becomes active App switching between the Start screen and the Desktop 1 When you press the Alt Tab keys the preview screen of the running app...

Page 57: ...Using Windows 8 1 57 2 Whenever you press the Alt key together with the Tab key an app is selected When you deselect the keys the selected app becomes active ENGLISH ...

Page 58: ...the screen on the Start screen or in Desktop 2 Move up or down the cursor and the running app s preview appears TIP When you press the Ctrl Tab keys the preview screen of the running app appears 3 After placing the cursor on the app you want to exit press the right mouse button and Close button to exit the app ENGLISH ...

Page 59: ...Using Windows 8 1 59 Using Screen Split In Windows 8 1 you can work on two tasks by displaying two apps on one screen 1 On the Start screen run the app you want ENGLISH ...

Page 60: ...60 Using Windows 8 1 2 Move the cursor to the top center of the running app screen ENGLISH ...

Page 61: ...Using Windows 8 1 61 3 When you drag the cursor down the screen is reduced in size ENGLISH ...

Page 62: ...62 Using Windows 8 1 4 While moving the smaller app screen to the left or right a vertical control bar appears ENGLISH ...

Page 63: ...Using Windows 8 1 63 5 After placing the app on the left or right side of the screen release the left mouse button to fix the app to that position ENGLISH ...

Page 64: ...64 Using Windows 8 1 6 Click on the empty screen to go to the Start screen ENGLISH ...

Page 65: ...Using Windows 8 1 65 7 When you select another app in Desktop or on the Start screen the app is displayed in the empty half of the screen ENGLISH ...

Page 66: ...ndows 8 1 8 You may change the screen ratio of an app by using the vertical control bar on the screen 9 When you drag the vertical control bar to the end of the outer edge the opened app screen disappears ENGLISH ...

Page 67: ...Using Windows 8 1 67 TIP You can split the screen by also clicking the app icon in the title bar at the bottom right of the app that is running ENGLISH ...

Page 68: ...68 Using Windows 8 1 Setting the PC Windows 8 1 provides an easy to use PC settings menu to allow you to setup the PC more intuitively 1 Run Charms on the Desktop or the Start screen ENGLISH ...

Page 69: ...Using Windows 8 1 69 2 In the Charms click Settings Change PC Settings 3 Configure the PC using the Personal and User Settings ENGLISH ...

Page 70: ...PC is used again a lock screen appears and it may be unlocked using the following method Unlocking Lock Screen 1 Press any key on the lock screen or drag up while pressing the left mouse button 2 When the window for entering the password appears enter the password If no password is set the lock screen is immediately unlocked ENGLISH ...

Page 71: ...wn options hibernation restart system shutdown through Charms Using Start Screen 1 Click the icon on the bottom right of the Start screen 2 As shown in the following the power options appear Using Charms 1 Select Settings in Charms in the Desktop or on the Start screen ENGLISH ...

Page 72: ...s menu the power options appear as shown below TIP When you press I the Settings menu appears immediately Using the Start button 1 Press the Start button on the bottom left corner of the Desktop by using the right mouse button and then the pop up window appears ENGLISH ...

Page 73: ...Using Windows 8 1 73 2 Select Exit and Logout and then System Shutdown as shown in the following figure ENGLISH ...

Page 74: ...llows Power Connection The AC adapter can be used from 100 V to 240 V 1 Connect the adapter to a power outlet with the power cable 2 Connect the adapter to the machine AC Adapter Power Cable TIP You need a different plug to use the AC adapter with 110 V the plug for 110V is sold separately ENGLISH ...

Page 75: ... or fire may occur It may cause a problem in battery charging or system operation When you use an AC adaptor follow the below directions 60 C or more high humidity spaces for example inside cars or saunas should be avoided when you use or store it Do not disassemble or modify the AC adaptor Do not twist the AC adaptor plug When you connect the AC adaptor do not forcefully push the plug ENGLISH ...

Page 76: ...Monitor TV Power Lamp On The monitor or TV is turned off Off The monitor or TV is turned on 3 PC Power Lamp On The system is turned on Off When the system is turned off or in Hibernate mode Blinking The system is in the sleep mode TIP You can select whether to use the monitor TV power lamp by configuring Settings General Display Lamp ENGLISH ...

Page 77: ... work properly when you use several keys at the same time while playing a PC game Please change the key combination settings according to the combinations necessary for the game play Using Hot Keys The hot keys are only used in the PC mode With the hot keys you can use the PC more conveniently Fn F5 Search Hot Key Fn F6 Calculation Hot Key Fn F7 Internet Explorer Hot Key Fn F9 Turns down the volum...

Page 78: ...ter an uppercase letter when the Caps Lock key is not pressed and a lowercase letter when it is pressed For more convenient use of Windows remember the following Windows key combinations F1 Displays Windows Help F3 Displays Search window R Displays an input window for program execution Tab Shows all the currently running apps M Minimizes the current window ENGLISH ...

Page 79: ...e available in some models TIP If you are not going to not watch TV for an extended period of time unplug the power cord from the outlet The TV antenna cable provided by LG Electronics is recommended Connecting the TV Antenna Cable Connect the TV antenna cable to the back of the TV as shown in the following figure Initial TV Settings When using the TV for the first time the automatic channel confi...

Page 80: ...izes only the active channels If you press the Exit button while searching for channels or terminate the configuration only those channels searched up until the point of termination will be memorized 1 Connect the power cord and press Power button on the remote control If you are using the TV function only you don t have to turn on the product 2 After a moment the Monitor TV power lamp turns off a...

Page 81: ...Using the PC 81 4 When Mode Setting select Home Use and press OK button on the remote control Store Demo is used for exhibition in the shop ENGLISH ...

Page 82: ...82 Using the PC 5 When the Power Indicator screen opens select whether to use the display lamp and press the OK button on the remote control ENGLISH ...

Page 83: ...Using the PC 83 6 When the following screen opens connect the TV antenna cable to the product and press the OK button ENGLISH ...

Page 84: ...84 Using the PC 7 When a message appears to confirm that the TV antenna cable is connected click the Start button on the remote control ENGLISH ...

Page 85: ...Using the PC 85 8 As shown in the following figure channels are then searched for automatically ENGLISH ...

Page 86: ...86 Using the PC 9 When the automatic channel configuration is completed click the Close button on the remote control ENGLISH ...

Page 87: ...using the remote control make sure that the remote control is pointed towards the monitor s remote control sensor at all times TIP If you use the remote control near the TV set it may cause a malfunction to the TV set The buttons and color of the remote control vary depending on the model The remote control may not be available depending on the model No Button Function TV Power Button Turns TV ON ...

Page 88: ...plays program information Mute Button Use this button to mute the TV Channel or Page Button Channel button Changes the saved TV channel Page button Moves to the previous screen or next Previous Channel Button Use this button to view the last watched channel External Input Button Selects an input mode FAQ Button Not supported TV PC Toggle Button Switch to the connected input in the order of TV and ...

Page 89: ...moves the main menu screen Navigation Button Navigates through menus and options Previous Button Moves to the previous step SIMPLink Button Not supported Color Button Use this button when you are using program settings Back Light Button Controls the screen back light to adjust screen brightness Play Control button Controls the play speed This feature may not be supported in some models ENGLISH ...

Page 90: ...and confirms the selected input Quick Settings button Allows you to change the TV settings easily Sound Mode button Changes the sound mode while watching the TV Using Jog Button Use the Jog button at the bottom of the product screen to change the TV settings channel or volume more conveniently 1 Press the Jog button as shown below ENGLISH ...

Page 91: ...n the Menu Selection screen or the Settings menu to close the screen Monitor Off Turns off the TV or monitor Menu Changes the TV or monitor setup menu Input Allows you to select the external input Exit Closes the Menu Selection screen TIP Use the Jog button to change the device settings channel or volume conveniently ENGLISH ...

Page 92: ...lor 2 Audio Adjusts the volume sound quality and effects including sound mode sound effects or automatic volume TIP Select Settings Menu Audio Sound Effect MaxxAudio to configure the MaxxAudio feature MaxxAudio by Waves recipient of a Technical GRAMMY Award is a suite of studio quality sound tools for a superior listening experience 3 Channel Setup and edit channels 4 Time Adjusts the time date an...

Page 93: ...tting Menu button on the remote control to change the monitor settings 1 Easy Control Adjusts the screen brightness contrast input and aspect ratio 2 Function Adjusts MaxxAudio Super Energy Saving and screen mode 3 Screen Controls settings for video and color 4 Settings Configures language the display lamp and key lock 5 Reset Returns to the factory settings ENGLISH ...

Page 94: ...o connection Use a high speed HDMI cable High speed HDMI cables can transmit up to 1080p signals The HDMI cable provided by LG Electronics is recommended 1 Connect the external device to the HDMI input port on the back of the monitor as shown in the following figure 2 Select HDMI by pressing the External Input button on the remote control HDMI Support Mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency kHz Verti...

Page 95: ...600 37 879 60 317 800 X 600 46 875 75 1024 X 768 48 363 60 004 1024 X 768 60 023 75 029 1152 X 864 67 5 75 1280 X 720 45 60 1280 X 1024 63 981 60 02 1280 X 1024 79 976 75 025 1600 X 900 60 60 1680 X 1050 65 290 59 954 1920 X 1080 67 5 60 2560 X 1080 66 7 60 ENGLISH ...

Page 96: ...gh speed multimedia interface that can transfer uncompressed full digital audio and video signals 1 Connect the HDMI cable to the PC and the external device TV monitor that supports HDMI 2 HDMI port transfers both video and audio simultaneously So you don t need a separate audio connection 3 On the PC press P keys to output the screen to the external device ENGLISH ...

Page 97: ...Using the PC 97 TIP Toggle screen by pressing P keys Press P keys to display the Switch Screen menu Select the screen to use and press Enter key ENGLISH ...

Page 98: ... LG AIO as the default value after disconnecting the HDMI cable the system may not produce any sound If you use bluetooth headsets a WiDi adapter or a HDMI output port by turns set the connected device as a basic device as shown below ENGLISH ...

Page 99: ...Using the PC 99 If a program was running already you need to exit and restart the program for it to produce sound ENGLISH ...

Page 100: ...not authorized with USB 3 0 may not operate normally when connected to the USB 3 0 port It is recommended to use the USB 2 0 port in case the device does not function normally Connecting the Device and Basic Use LG Electronics does not provide the USB cable for the digital device It is provided by the device s manufacturer or has to be bought separately 1 Please turn on the power of the digital de...

Page 101: ...Using the PC 101 3 When the Autorun window appears select Open Device to View Folder 4 Execute the operation you need when the files and data of the external digital device appear ENGLISH ...

Page 102: ...Bluetooth It can also establish a network and exchange data with other Bluetooth enabled PC or smartphone The Bluetooth device is optional and it may not be available in some models The figures herein may differ by language selection and is subject to change for performance improvements without prior notice 1 Run Charms on the Desktop or the Start screen ENGLISH ...

Page 103: ...Using the PC 103 2 In the Charms click Settings Change PC Settings ENGLISH ...

Page 104: ...104 Using the PC 3 On the PC Settings screen as shown below click PC and Device Bluetooth 4 When Bluetooth appears search other connectible devices ENGLISH ...

Page 105: ...Using the PC 105 5 When a device is found click the device to connect ENGLISH ...

Page 106: ...106 Using the PC 6 When the passwords are matched click Yes to complete the connection ENGLISH ...

Page 107: ...ny s network Using Wired LAN LAN is installed with an automatic IP DHCP as default value Please refer to the following instructions to find out more about setting up an automatic IP DHCP or manual IP 1 Connect LAN cable to the LAN port 2 Switch to the Desktop mode after clicking the Desktop tile in the Start screen And then run the Charms ENGLISH ...

Page 108: ...108 Using the PC 3 In the Charms click Settings Control Panel View By Small Icon Network and Sharing Center ENGLISH ...

Page 109: ...Using the PC 109 4 Click Change Adapter Settings ENGLISH ...

Page 110: ...110 Using the PC 5 Right click Ethernet and select Properties ENGLISH ...

Page 111: ...Using the PC 111 6 Select Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and click Properties ENGLISH ...

Page 112: ...y If you want to use a manual IP select Use Following IP Address to enter the address Please ask the network administrator about obtaining a manual IP 8 Press OK to complete the network setup 9 Click the Internet Explorer icon in the taskbar to check whether the internet is operating normally ENGLISH ...

Page 113: ... wired or wireless router is in the vicinity of the PC the wireless network can easily be accessed During the search for a wireless network Wireless LAN various Access Point may be found according to the location where the PC is used In case no accessible wireless network Wireless LAN is near the PC no Access Point might be found A password protected Access Point cannot be accessed without knowing...

Page 114: ...114 Using the PC 3 Closest available Access Point wireless network is automatically searched ENGLISH ...

Page 115: ...e Access Point If a password is set for the wireless network the Enter Password window appears 5 When the connection is established Connected is displayed in the connected Access Point wireless network 6 Click the Internet Explorer icon in the taskbar to check whether the internet is operating normally ENGLISH ...

Page 116: ...re connected this may result in a slower connection In case of a wireless network it is recommended to change the network name and security settings for a more secure connection Network speed can differ according to operation environment and specifications 1 Connect the internet cable of the modem that was provided by your internet provider to the router s WAN port 2 Connect all devices PC IPTV in...

Page 117: ...r MMC mobile card mount it on the dedicated adapter and insert the adapter into the multi card slot in the PC Directly applicable memory cards Memory cards applicable indirectly through dedicated adapter The available memory type and capacity may differ by the PC model type Check availability before buying a memory card Mounting and Using Memory Card Insert the card into the multi card slot to the...

Page 118: ...te the data SD MMC memory cards can be used only as storage devices and do not support the copyright protection function CAUTION When using an MMC card Place the MMC card with the arrow facing upward and insert it into the slot Forcing the MMC card into the slot may cause an impairment Some memory products manufactured by Transcend are made of metal and may cause a short circuit when contacting wi...

Page 119: ... may differ by language selection and is subject to change for performance improvements without prior notice 1 Click the Safely Remove Hardware and other Media icon on the right side of the taskbar 2 Select Remove Multi Card USB Device to safely remove the hardware ENGLISH ...

Page 120: ...indows in Desktop Mode to allow you to easily use the desktop TIP Windows Style apps do not appear in LG Easy Starter The figures herein are subject to change for performance improvements without prior notice Installing LG Easy Starter 1 Click the tile on the Start screen or the icon in desktop to run LG Update Center ENGLISH ...

Page 121: ...Using Software 121 2 Click the All Lists menu to access the update and install lists ENGLISH ...

Page 122: ...tall 4 When the installation is completed LG Easy Starter tile and icon are created on the Start screen and Desktop Running LG Easy Starter 1 Click the tile on the Start screen or the icon in Desktop Mode to run LG Easy Starter 2 LG Easy Starter runs as follows ENGLISH ...

Page 123: ...ster and use frequently used desktop programs d LG Software Possible to run software provided by LG Electronics Inc e Shortcut Shortcuts to Computer Control Panel Devices and Printers and Library menus f Minimization Minimizes LG Easy Starter window g Closing Closes LG Easy Starter h info Displays information about LG Easy Starter i Search Goes to the Search Menu j Power Provides Power Options men...

Page 124: ...s herein are subject to change without prior notice It may not work properly depending on user preferences security tools etc and the network status If it is not a built in communication device you cannot use Network Share to use the virtual AP function LG Network Share Using the Program 1 Click the tile from the Start screen to run LG Network Share a Virtual AP function ON OFF Turn on or off the ...

Page 125: ...enu You can modify the SSID password and the download folder of the virtual AP c Connected Device Information Tile It provides information on all connected devices to the AP Click to send a file and display the status of the transfer ENGLISH ...

Page 126: ...nge for performance improvements without prior notice and the functions supported by LG Control Center may vary from models Using the LG Control Center 1 Click the tile on the Start screen or the icon in Desktop to run LG Control Center a Minimize Exit Button Minimizes the size of the window or exits the software b Help Information Button Runs Help or displays information about the software c Syst...

Page 127: ...t Settings Sets up the power management option e Windows Security Settings Sets User Account Control settings and Firewall settings f System Information Displays the PC OS in use processor information and other system information ENGLISH ...

Page 128: ...ces security tools etc and the network status For more information on LG Update Center refer to Help Using the LG Update Center 1 Click the tile on the Start screen or the icon in Desktop mode to run LG Update Center a Required Update Installs critical items that must be applied to the system b All List Displays and installs all required items for the system c Notification Setting Sets up notifica...

Page 129: ...Using Software 129 TIP You can use the LG Update Center to quickly install the latest drivers or reinstall any deleted drivers Use LG Update Center to keep your system current and optimized ENGLISH ...

Page 130: ...eader Mode LG Reader Mode prevents the users from eyestrain and helps them to read the PC screen comfortably by displaying the screen just like a printed paper Using the LG Reader Mode 1 Click the icon on the task bar ENGLISH ...

Page 131: ...Using Software 131 2 Select the Reader Mode On menu to switch to Reader Mode as shown in the figure ENGLISH ...

Page 132: ...ware Using the Advanced Settings 1 Select the Advanced Settings menu as shown in the figure TIP Advanced Settings menu is activated when the Reader Mode is On 2 Advanced Settings window appears as shown below ENGLISH ...

Page 133: ...Software 133 a Brightness System brightness can be adjusted b Color Adjustment Color and its brightness contrast and gamma can be adjusted c Initialization Settings are initialized to default settings ENGLISH ...

Page 134: ...nstalled in some models CyberLink YouCam should be installed through the LG Update Center For more information on how to use the program refer to CyberLink YouCam help TIP You can change the web camera resolution on Setup menu Using the CyberLink YouCam 1 Switch to the Desktop mode after clicking the Desktop tile in the Start screen And then click the icon to run the CyberLink YouCam 2 CyberLink Y...

Page 135: ...pictures Records movie clips Takes the picture of Desktop Configures the user preferences Switches to the full screen view Starts the video monitoring function Allows you to use the Album and the Animation Effect Allows you to use the Drawing function Allows you to use the Zoom and Face Recognition functions Deletes the picture created using the Drawing function or clears the Animation Effect Disp...

Page 136: ...36 Using Software Displays the Help Uploads movie clips to YouTube Uploads pictures or movie clips to facebook Sends pictures or movie clips via e mail Deletes the selected picture or movie clip ENGLISH ...

Page 137: ...initial pre purchase state TIP LG Recovery Center uses the Windows 8 1 recovery function For more information about Windows 8 1 recovery refer to Windows Help and Support CAUTION If you have deleted the restoration data in the protected area of the disk or have arbitrarily installed another operating system the restore function may not work Click the icon in Desktop to run LG Recovery Center ENGLI...

Page 138: ...bout 5 hours or longer depending on the system conditions 3 Create Recovery Drive You can create a recovery drive in Windows as a precaution against a system failure that prevents you from entering the operating system or any other severe system issues a When the following screen appears select Copy the recovery partition from the PC to the recovery drive and click Next b When the following screen...

Page 139: ... recovery drive CAUTION Select Delete the recovery partition while creating a recovery drive to remove the recovery partition in the PC Once the recovery partition is removed you cannot use the recovery function of the PC You can only recover the system using the recovery media ENGLISH ...

Page 140: ...140 Restoring the System ENGLISH ...

Page 141: ...CAUTION If you have deleted the restoration data in the protected area of the disk the restore function may not work Using the LG Recovery Center RE CAUTION All data is lost during the initialization so you must backup all critical data in advance 1 Turn on the PC and press F11 2 When the following screen appears select a language you want to use and then click Next ENGLISH ...

Page 142: ...142 Restoring the System 3 When the following screen appears select the I Agree button and then click the Next button ENGLISH ...

Page 143: ...rough a recovery drive TIP To recover by using a recovery drive you must have the recovery drive made through LG Recovery Center s Create Recovery Drive 1 Connect the recovery drive to the USB port of the PC 2 Turn on the PC and press F10 3 When the screen for selecting the boot device appears select the connected recovery drive and click Enter 4 Select the Troubleshooting menu 5 Select the item y...

Page 144: ... the Driver 1 Click the tile on the Start screen or the icon in Desktop mode to run LG Update Center 2 Select Critical Updates or All Lists to install the driver For more information on LG Update Center refer to Help TIP You can use the LG Update Center to quickly install the latest drivers or reinstall any deleted drivers Use LG Update Center to keep your system current and optimized ENGLISH ...

Page 145: ...Setup and Upgrade 145 How to download LG Update Center You can download LG Update Center from LG Electronics Service Center www lg com ENGLISH ...

Page 146: ...the Setup screen may differ by model type and spec TIP To use the system setup F2 booting device selection F10 or recovery F11 you need to restart the system click Restart in the system power menu and then immediately press the corresponding function key due to the fast booting speed CAUTION Do not change the system setup unless necessary Incorrect system setup may cause errors during system opera...

Page 147: ...Setup and Upgrade 147 1 Reboot the system and press F2 ENGLISH ...

Page 148: ...screen appears Keys Used in System Setup Keys Function Enter Selects the current item Esc To deselect the current item or to move to the previous screen Arrow keys Moves the cursor up down left and right F10 Stores new settings or ends the system setup ENGLISH ...

Page 149: ...thout the registered password access to the system will be denied Write down and keep the password in a safe place Set Supervisor Password The password prevents unauthorized people from accessing the PC By default no password is set for the machine If an unauthorized person changes the password in the System Setup you will be unable to access the system 1 After opening the system setup screen clic...

Page 150: ...150 Setup and Upgrade 2 When the following screen appears click Enter in the Set Supervisor Password menu ENGLISH ...

Page 151: ...p and Upgrade 151 3 When the following message appears enter the password and click OK The password must not exceed 8 total characters consisting of letters A Z numbers 0 9 or a combination of both ENGLISH ...

Page 152: ...152 Setup and Upgrade 4 When the following message appears click OK 5 To save the changes in the system setup press F10 ENGLISH ...

Page 153: ...up and to set Password on boot In case other people also use the notebook PC it is recommended to set the Set User Password Set User Password The password set by the Set User Password process is lower than that set by the Set Supervisor Password process and so the user can use the Set User Password only after setting a password in the Set Supervisor Password menu ENGLISH ...

Page 154: ...154 Setup and Upgrade 1 After opening the system setup screen click the Security button ENGLISH ...

Page 155: ...Setup and Upgrade 155 2 When the following screen appears click Enter in the Set User Password menu ENGLISH ...

Page 156: ...Setup and Upgrade 3 When the following message appears enter the password and click OK The password must not exceed 8 total characters consisting of letters A Z numbers 0 9 or a combination of both ENGLISH ...

Page 157: ...Setup and Upgrade 157 4 When the following message appears click OK 5 To save the changes in the system setup press F10 ENGLISH ...

Page 158: ...e PC will restart TIP User Password allows limited access to the items in the System Setup compared to the Supervisor Password item Password on boot Password on boot menu protects the system by requesting Set Supervisor Password or Set User Password during boot up ENGLISH ...

Page 159: ...Setup and Upgrade 159 1 After opening the system setup screen click the Security button ENGLISH ...

Page 160: ...160 Setup and Upgrade 2 When the following screen appears set Set Supervisor Password only or both Set Supervisor Password and Set User Password ENGLISH ...

Page 161: ...assword is to set a password in the HDD and SSD separately from the Supervisor Password If you set both HDD password and SSD password the password input window appears twice during booting If you set both HDD password and SSD password the password input window appears in order of Boot Priority Order at the top of the Boot menu SSD is an option and the Set SSD Password function may not be supported...

Page 162: ...162 Setup and Upgrade 1 After opening the system setup screen click the Security button 2 When the Security menu appears click the HDD Security Status button ENGLISH ...

Page 163: ...Setup and Upgrade 163 3 When the following screen appears click Enter in the Set HDD Password or Set SSD Password menu ENGLISH ...

Page 164: ... must not exceed 8 total characters consisting of letters A Z numbers 0 9 or a combination of both CAUTION Without the HDD Password or SSD Password it is impossible to recover the HDD SSD Replacement of the HDD or SSD due to a forgotten HDD Password or SSD Password is not covered by the warranty ENGLISH ...

Page 165: ...Setup and Upgrade 165 5 When the following message appears click OK 6 To save the changes in the system setup press F10 ENGLISH ...

Page 166: ...166 Setup and Upgrade 7 When the following message appears click YES The PC will restart ENGLISH ...

Page 167: ...ting the Password You can delete or change the password only after inputting the current password Changing the Password 1 Execute System Setup enter the password and press Enter key 2 Change the password the same way as setting one ENGLISH ...

Page 168: ...168 Setup and Upgrade Deleting the Password 1 Execute System Setup enter the password and press the Security button ENGLISH ...

Page 169: ...Setup and Upgrade 169 2 When the following screen appears click Enter in the Set Supervisor Password menu ENGLISH ...

Page 170: ...170 Setup and Upgrade 3 When the following message appears enter the current password in the Enter Current Password field ENGLISH ...

Page 171: ...Setup and Upgrade 171 4 Press Enter in Enter New Password and Confirm New Password ENGLISH ...

Page 172: ...172 Setup and Upgrade 5 When the following message appears click OK 6 To save the changes in the system setup press F10 ENGLISH ...

Page 173: ...Setup and Upgrade 173 7 When the following message appears click YES The PC will restart ENGLISH ...

Page 174: ... Upgrade Deleting the Password Set HDD Password Set SSD Password 1 Execute System Setup enter the password and press the Security button 2 When the Security menu appears click the HDD Security Status button ENGLISH ...

Page 175: ...Setup and Upgrade 175 3 When the following screen appears click Enter in the Set HDD Password or Set SSD Password menu ENGLISH ...

Page 176: ...176 Setup and Upgrade 4 When the following message appears enter the current password in the Enter Current Password field ENGLISH ...

Page 177: ...Setup and Upgrade 177 5 Press Enter in Enter New Password and Confirm New Password ENGLISH ...

Page 178: ...178 Setup and Upgrade 6 When the following message appears click OK 7 To save the changes in the system setup press F10 ENGLISH ...

Page 179: ...Setup and Upgrade 179 8 When the following message appears click YES The PC will restart ENGLISH ...

Page 180: ... Upgrade Restoring the Factory Default Settings If you have changed the system setup by mistake you can restore the system default settings 1 After opening the system setup screen click the Save Exit button ENGLISH ...

Page 181: ...Setup and Upgrade 181 2 When the Exit menu appears click Load Setup defaults ENGLISH ...

Page 182: ...182 Setup and Upgrade 3 When the following message appears click Yes The settings will be reset to the factory default 4 To save the changes in the system setup press F10 ENGLISH ...

Page 183: ...Setup and Upgrade 183 5 When the following message appears click YES The PC will restart TIP You may press F9 to use the Load Setup defaults menu ENGLISH ...

Page 184: ...l models and is subject to change for performance improvements without prior notice TIP To use the system setup F2 booting device selection F10 or recovery F11 you need to restart the system click Restart in the system power menu and then immediately press the corresponding function key due to the fast booting speed Changing Boot Order 1 Reboot the system and press F2 ENGLISH ...

Page 185: ...Setup and Upgrade 185 2 When the system setup screen appears click the Boot button ENGLISH ...

Page 186: ...186 Setup and Upgrade 3 Drag the icon of the device to change the booting order in the Edit Boot Order menu to change the booting order 4 To save the changes in the system setup press F10 ENGLISH ...

Page 187: ...Setup and Upgrade 187 5 When the following message appears click YES 6 The changes are saved and the system reboots ENGLISH ...

Page 188: ...188 Setup and Upgrade Selecting a Boot Device to Use 1 Reboot the system and press F10 ENGLISH ...

Page 189: ...Setup and Upgrade 189 2 When the Select Boot Device screen appears select the device 3 Boots using the selected device ENGLISH ...

Page 190: ...SDRAM Each socket supports 1024 MB to 4096 MB and the maximum capacity of the main board is 8 GB 8192 MB Memory of 3 GB or more is supported only in a 64 bit O S The memory capacity actually supported may differ depending on the model TIP When expanding the memory add a memory with the same specification 1 35 V DDR3L SDRAM This product supports only DDR3L memory and using the DDR3 memory module ma...

Page 191: ...y of the same specification from the same company The operating speed of the memory depends on the maximum speed supported by the internal memory controller IMC inside the CPU E g If the maximum speed supported by IMC is 1333 MHz the PC3 12800 1600 MHz memory runs at 1333 MHz Preparing Memory Before purchasing memory study the specifications and features of the current memory 1 Rated Capacity 1060...

Page 192: ...192 Setup and Upgrade 1 Loosen the screw in the stand with a screwdriver or coin to separate the stand ENGLISH ...

Page 193: ...Setup and Upgrade 193 2 Loosen the two screws at the bottom of the stand using a Philips screwdriver ENGLISH ...

Page 194: ...h sides of the stand cover in the direction of the arrows as shown in the figure CAUTION Do not apply too much force to the stand cover when you separate it Otherwise the stand cover may be damaged There is a service charge for replacing the stand cover ENGLISH ...

Page 195: ...Setup and Upgrade 195 4 Loosen the two screws indicated in the figure to separate the memory cover ENGLISH ...

Page 196: ...nto the memory slot in the direction of the arrow and press the memory card downward to install it When the memory card is installed you can hear a click sound To replace the memory remove the existing memory before installing the new memory ENGLISH ...

Page 197: ...emove the power cable and all peripherals Push till the memory is completely locked by the latches Check the memory capacity during the second boot If the memory capacity is not correct reinstall the memory card CAUTION Use only the expandable main memory module manufactured by LG Using a memory module other than what is recommended may cause malfunctioning of the product ENGLISH ...

Page 198: ... some icons and texts larger Change the DPI scaling to fit for you as follows 1 On the Start screen click the Desktop tile to convert the screen to the Desktop screen 2 Right click on the desktop and select Personal Settings Display and then check Select the same size adjustment for all displayed items ENGLISH ...

Page 199: ...Setup and Upgrade 199 3 Select an item size to proceed as instructed ENGLISH ...

Page 200: ...cover the system using LG Recovery Center RE CAUTION If you have deleted the restoration data in the protected area of the disk the restore function may not work Using the LG Recovery Center RE CAUTION All data is lost during the initialization so you must backup all critical data in advance 1 Turn on the PC and press F11 ENGLISH ...

Page 201: ...FAQ 201 2 When the following screen appears select a language you want to use and then click Next ENGLISH ...

Page 202: ...202 FAQ 3 When the following screen appears select the I Agree button and then click the Next button ENGLISH ...

Page 203: ...ecovery drive TIP To recover by using a recovery drive you must have the recovery drive made through LG Recovery Center s Create Recovery Drive 1 Connect the recovery drive to the USB port of the PC 2 Turn on the PC and press F10 3 When the screen for selecting the boot device appears select the connected recovery drive and click Enter 4 Select the Troubleshooting menu 5 Select the item you want a...

Page 204: ...cons and texts larger Change the DPI scaling to fit for you as follows 1 On the Start screen click the Desktop tile to convert the screen to the Desktop screen 2 Right click on the desktop and select Personal Settings Display and then check Select the same size adjustment for all displayed items ENGLISH ...

Page 205: ...FAQ 205 3 Select an item size to proceed as instructed ENGLISH ...

Page 206: ...re information about Windows 8 1 recovery refer to Windows Help and Support CAUTION If you have deleted the restoration data in the protected area of the disk or have arbitrarily installed another operating system the restore function may not work Click the icon in Desktop to run LG Recovery Center 1 PC Refresh Recovers the PC without losing any personal files CAUTION PC settings are reset to defa...

Page 207: ... can create a recovery drive in Windows as a precaution against a system failure that prevents you from entering the operating system or any other severe system issues a When the following screen appears select Copy the recovery partition from the PC to the recovery drive and click Next b When the following screen appears select the USB flash drive and click Next CAUTION This process deletes all t...

Page 208: ... drive CAUTION Select Delete the recovery partition while creating a recovery drive to remove the recovery partition in the PC Once the recovery partition is removed you cannot use the recovery function of the PC You can only recover the system using the recovery media ENGLISH ...

Page 209: ...FAQ 209 ENGLISH ...

Page 210: ...peed multimedia interface that can transfer uncompressed full digital audio and video signals 1 Connect the HDMI cable to the PC and the external device TV monitor that supports HDMI 2 HDMI port transfers both video and audio simultaneously So you don t need a separate audio connection 3 On the PC press P keys to output the screen to the external device ENGLISH ...

Page 211: ...FAQ 211 TIP Toggle screen by pressing P keys Press P keys to display the Switch Screen menu Select the screen to use and press Enter key ENGLISH ...

Page 212: ...aker as the default value after disconnecting the HDMI cable the system may not produce any sound If you use bluetooth headsets a WiDi adapter or a HDMI output port by turns set the connected device as a basic device as shown below ENGLISH ...

Page 213: ...FAQ 213 If a program was running already you need to exit and restart the program for it to produce sound ENGLISH ...

Page 214: ...onnected this may result in a slower connection In case of a wireless network it is recommended to change the network name and security settings for a more secure connection Network speed can differ according to operation environment and specifications 1 Connect the internet cable of the modem that was provided by your internet provider to the router s WAN port 2 Connect all devices PC IPTV intern...

Page 215: ...ed or wireless router is in the vicinity of the PC the wireless network can easily be accessed During the search for a wireless network Wireless LAN various Access Point may be found according to the location where the PC is used In case no accessible wireless network Wireless LAN is near the PC no Access Point might be found A password protected Access Point cannot be accessed without knowing the...

Page 216: ...216 FAQ 3 Closest available Access Point wireless network is automatically searched ENGLISH ...

Page 217: ...cess Point If a password is set for the wireless network the Enter Password window appears 5 When the connection is established Connected is displayed in the connected Access Point wireless network 6 Click the Internet Explorer icon in the taskbar to check whether the internet is operating normally ENGLISH ...

Page 218: ... s network Using Wired LAN LAN is installed with an automatic IP DHCP as default value Please refer to the following instructions to find out more about setting up an automatic IP DHCP or manual IP 1 Connect LAN cable to the LAN port 2 Switch to the Desktop mode after clicking the Desktop tile in the Start screen And then run the Charms ENGLISH ...

Page 219: ...FAQ 219 3 In the Charms click Settings Control Panel View By Small Icon Network and Sharing Center ENGLISH ...

Page 220: ...220 FAQ 4 Click Change Adapter Settings ENGLISH ...

Page 221: ...FAQ 221 5 Right click Ethernet and select Properties ENGLISH ...

Page 222: ...222 FAQ 6 Select Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and click Properties ENGLISH ...

Page 223: ...you want to use a manual IP select Use Following IP Address to enter the address Please ask the network administrator about obtaining a manual IP 8 Press OK to complete the network setup 9 Click the Internet Explorer icon in the taskbar to check whether the internet is operating normally ENGLISH ...

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