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5. After inserting the memory, fasten the cover with the screws.

6. If an error message related to the main memory capacity is displayed during booting after the

memory is expanded, press F2 key and save the settings.

■ Before remove the PC cover, turn off the AC power, and remove the battery and all

peripherals. Then, disconnect the cable.

■ Push till the memory is completely fixed in the lock.
■ Check the memory capacity during the second booting. If the memory capacity is

not correct, install the main memory again.

■ Use only the expandable main memory module manufactured by LG. Using a main

memory module other than recommended products may cause malfunctioning of the
notebook PC.

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Page 10: ...the human body from the hazardous RF energy exposure We recommend that the human body should be kept off at least 15 mm from the external antenna plug in radio card or the internal antenna located in screen section during the operation or moving ...

Page 11: ...TAR program is a partnership with electronic equipment manufacturers to promote energy efficient products Reducing energy consumption of products saves money and helps conserve valuable resources This computer is shipped with power management enabled with the computer set to sleep after 20 minutes of user inactivity To wake your computer click the mouse or touchpad button or press any key on the k...

Page 12: ...oting 1 Table of Contents 2 Home 3 Help Helps you to find the answers to your questions and solve problems Ez User s Guide Thank you for purchasing the LG Electronics product This machine is built on cutting edge technology and has been tested reliably For the sake of convenient use please read this manual in advance The below symbols are to inform you of dangers and safety concerns that you must ...

Page 13: ...o the body or the machine Tip Indicates that the following information is added to help the user utilize the machine more conveniently Optional The Optional symbol indicates that the concerned device is not included in the prod uct package and thus has to be purchased separately or the device may not be applied to the user s machine depending on model type LG logo is a registered trademark of LG C...

Page 14: ...nghai Computer Co LTD Company Identifier LGE Ez User s Guide Tour 1 Toolbar Hide Show Hide or show the navigation window Previous Displays the previous page in the order of Table of Contents Next Displays the next page in the order of Table of Contents Back Displays the previous page in the navigation history Home Displays the Home page Print Prints the current page Option Displays options Help Mo...

Page 15: ...es 3 Adjust the screen while avoiding illuminated reflection 4 Stretch the neck and back straight 5 Keep the hands wrists and arms horizontally 6 Adjust the chair to set the hands and arms properly for the keyboard Adjusting volume headset and speakers Check the volume before listening to music Long time use of computer may cause physical fatigue A 10 minutes break after 50 minute use is desirable...

Page 16: ...s the power mode to Maximum Power Saving or OFF The system may not be reactivated until it cools down enough Before using the headset check if the volume is too high Do not use the headset too long A headphone that has a resistance higher than 20 can cause electromagnetic interference Therefore we recommend you to use a headphone that has a resistance less than 20 ...

Page 17: ...battery may be damaged presenting a risk of fire Do not throw or disassemble the battery The resulting impairment may cause an injury explosion or fire Use batteries certified and acknowledged by LG Electronic Inc Otherwise an explosion or fire may occur Prevent the battery from being contact with any metallic object like a car ignition key or a paper clip Otherwise the battery may be overheated t...

Page 18: ... the local service center It may explode or cause a fire Avoid humidity and heat above 60 as in cars or saunas It may explode or cause a fire Keep the battery out of reach of children or pets If damaged it could cause an injury Keep the battery from being pierced by a sharp object or a chew of your pet It may explode or cause a fire Do not sink the battery in water Otherwise the battery may be dam...

Page 19: ...ly Do not use the machine in damp places like a laundry room or bathroom Moisture may cause a glitch or an electric shock The desirable temperature and humidity ranges are from 10 to 35 and from 20 to 80 RH respectively Dispose of the desiccating agent and wrapping plastic properly The desiccating agent and wrapping plastic may cause suffocation Use the product in a dust free environment Otherwise...

Page 20: ...he system may be damaged and fail to operate properly Operate the product in a place without electromagnetic interference Keep a proper distance between the computer and such electronic appliances as speak ers that generate strong magnetic fields Otherwise data may be lost from the hard disk or the LCD may show impaired color ation Do not put any heavy object on the machine If falling the object c...

Page 21: ...he power cord tightly into the outlet Loose connection of the power cord could cause a fire In the case that a strange noise is heard from the cord or plug disconnect the power cord from the outlet immediately and contact the service center A fire or electric shock may occur Never disassemble the power supply and adapter A damaged power cord may cause an electric shock or fire Use a socket with an...

Page 22: ... from others before cleaning it Otherwise an electric shock or impairment may occur If the power circuit and machine are soaked disconnect the battery AC adapter and all others before contacting the local service center Otherwise an electric shock may occur Clean the computer with a proper agent and dry it completely before using it again If the computer is wet while used an electric shock or fire...

Page 23: ... put a lit candle or live cigarette on the computer A fire may occur The fluorescent lamps on the LCD panel contains mercury If you have contacted the liquid from the LCD panel immediately wash the substance away with water If you feel any slightest trouble visit your doctor immediately If you smell or see smoke from the computer stop using the computer and disconnect the power before contacting t...

Page 24: ...ore shutting the panel The machine may be deformed due to temperature rise The bottom of the computer 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 panel or drop it You could break the LCD glass panel Do not forcibly open the LCD panel with one hand The machine may be twisted To clean the LCD panel use designate...

Page 25: ... engineers to run a safety check after your computer has been repaired Otherwise an electric shock or fire may occur For minors we recommend a program that blocks 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 p...

Page 26: ... Otherwise the fast spinning CD may spring out of the tray and hurt you Do not block the ventilation hole on the sides with any object Otherwise an electric 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...

Page 27: ...the machine To upgrade the machine turn off the system and disconnect the power cord and the battery Disconnect the telephone line linked to the modem if any An electric shock or fire may occur When you disassemble and upgrade the machine prevent children from swallowing any parts including bolts If a child swallowed a nut they may get suffocated In that case see the doctor immediately Please use ...

Page 28: ...e The product may get damaged Ensure that everything including the case is reassembled completely before connecting the machine to the power Any exposed part may give you an electric shock Do not drop any part or device of the machine while disassembling it If dropped it may be damaged and cause an injury To carry the machine turn off the power and disconnect all the cables Otherwise you may trip ...

Page 29: ...chine from any shock while carrying it System damage or an injury may result Carry the machine in a bag designed for it Carrying it in an other 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 to store them That way the battery can maintain the optimal state Do not leave the powered on computer in a space without ...

Page 30: ...e inflicted on the machine while disassembling or installing it When the computer is abruptly reset rebooted due to power failure the hard disk may get damaged The computer is infected with a virus tainting the data irrecoverably Abrupt turning off of the computer can damage the computer Moving shaking or pounding the computer while the hard disk is running and thus causing file damage or bad sect...

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Page 32: ...Chapter2 Notebook PC Tour ...

Page 33: ...34 Notebook PC Tour 2 1 Opening Closing Notebook PC 1 Raise the Notebook PC cover upward Adjust the angle for the best convenient position 2 Be sure to close the computer after use ...

Page 34: ...onnected On The AC adapter is connected Blinking The battery is charged less than 10 If you try to turn on the system that has entered the Hibernates mode or been turned off after a low battery alarm the system will not be turned on but the lamp will blink three times 3 Hard Disk Drive Lamp The lamp is turned on when the HDD is running Do not turn off the power forcibly while the hard disk drive l...

Page 35: ...36 Notebook PC Tour ...

Page 36: ...Chapter3 Using the system ...

Page 37: ... AC adapter before use Refer to Charging Battery with AC Adapter in User Guide 1 Turn the machine over to see the battery pack chamber and equip the pack Insert the battery pack into the chamber as shown in the following figure and push it in the direction of the arrow until you hear a clicking sound 2 Open the machine and turn the power on 3 Check the battery state When the battery status lamp is...

Page 38: ... of the battery pack indicates a possible danger When this occurs contact your local vendor or service center immediately Use only a certified and designated recharger Keep the battery pack away from heat Never put it in a microwave Do not leave inside a car under the summar heat Do not leave or use at a hot and humid place like a sauna Do not use the machine placed on a heating blanket or other h...

Page 39: ...The battery capacity may change due to chemical reactions during charge and discharge The system checks the charge status of LG batteries frequently and then calculates and indicates the actual battery duration on the current system setup The battery is wearable goods and thus the life span may be getting shorter as used The battery running time may also become shorter accordingly When the battery...

Page 40: ...nnect the adapter to the machine 1 AC Adapter 2 Power cable 3 Adjust the LCD panel to the most comfortable angle 4 Press the power button to turn on the machine You need a different plug to use the AC adapter on 110 V The extra plug for 110 V is sold separately Do not leave a liquid container on the computer The system may be short circuited and damaged Please use an AC adapter certified by LG Ele...

Page 41: ...rt some functions such as Aero and Flip 3D In some models the Windows Aero and Flip 3D functions can reduce the system speed and hinder normal movie clip play For detailed information about Windows 7 select Start Help and Support Windows 7 Start Menu Windows 7 Start menu shows you the new features of Windows 7 and provides the basic tools for using Windows 7 such as Personalize Windows and File Ba...

Page 42: ...bar icons and clock Allows you to set up Volume Power Management Backup and other basic configurations 6 Return to the Desktop If you place the mouse pointer on this menu all the open windows become transparent Aero Peek If you click the menu all the open windows become minimized to display the desktop 7 Windows Gadgets The right side of the desktop displays mini applications called Gadgets You ca...

Page 43: ...ld Allows the user to search for a specific application file Internet favorite or many others Type search words and start search to display the results by category 5 Shortcut Displays folder categories like Document Picture and Music so that you can access to a specific file or folder directly from the list Help and Support Allows you to learn about Windows use and get troubleshooting information ...

Page 44: ...eshooting information through appropriate items Fetches information provided by Microsoft Preview Workpane Windows 7 groups the windows such as Internet Explorer My Computer and Windows Explorer and displays them as a single icon You can minimize or maximize the windows on the screen conveniently using this menu 1 Preview Internet Explorer If you place the mouse pointer on the Preview window after...

Page 45: ...ter Windows Explorer Convenient Features of Windows 7 Windows 7 is designed to help you use frequently used functions more easily Utilize the following features to use your system more efficiently 1 Minimize Unnecessary Windows Aero Shake Click and shake the title bar of the window you want to use to minimize other windows to the task bar ...

Page 46: ...title bar of a window and drag it to the top of the screen to maximize it Click the title bar of a window and drag it to the bottom of the screen to minimize it 3 Auto align Two Windows Click the title bar of one of the two windows you want to use and drag it to the rightmost or leftmost side of the screen to make the window occupy one half of the screen ...

Page 47: ...fter changing User Account Control settings click OK It is recommended to use the default settings for the security and safety of your system Enable Windows Aero Windows Aero delivers the exquisite visual effects of Windows 7 It presents window animations in new transparent and delicate visualization Windows Aero may be enabled by default depending on model type and software version 1 Right click ...

Page 48: ...e Desktop on one screen Flip 3D displays all the open windows in 3D stacked view To use Windows Flip 3D the Windows Aero feature must be enabled 1 Press the Windows logo key Tab to enable or disable Flip 3D 2 To flip through the open windows hold down the Windows logo key and press Tab key or simply rotate the mouse wheel To flip over the windows clockwise or anti clockwise one by one hold down th...

Page 49: ...the down arrow on the right of Display More Power Plans to display it Balanced Ensures the maximum performance when needed and saves power when the system is not used Power saver Reduces system performance to save power This plan maximizes battery life High performance Increases system performance and response time to their maxium In this plan the battery does not last long System Termination Opti...

Page 50: ...s and logs off from the user account 3 Lock Locks the user account 4 Start Again Exits all programs and reboots the system 5 Sleep Turns off the devices you are not using to minimize the power consumption 6 Hibernate Stores the user programs and turns off the system The sleep mode reduces the power consumption If you use the sleep mode you can go back to your work quickly It is recommended to save...

Page 51: ...program 2 LG Smart Care Home Page appears as follows 1 Windows Button Switches to Windows 2 Settings Button Allows you to change the settings of the LG Smart Care program 3 Exit Button Exits the LG Smart Care program 4 Diagnostics and Repair Diagnoses the system and solves the problems diagnosed 5 Reinstall Windows Restores the system to the restoration point set by LG Smart Recovery or Windows 6 ...

Page 52: ...n the program 2 CyberLink YouCam Home Page appears as follows 1 Viewer Displays the Webcam screen 2 Image Gallery Use to record pictures and moving images play back or delete those images 3 Animation Effect menu Can add a frame and animation effect on the screen 4 Frame Animation Effect menu Can add a frame and animation effect on the screen Major Buttons Snapshot Burst and Capture Timed Recording...

Page 53: ...et by the user 7 Draw Enables you to edit the pictures using a pen or stamp 8 Upload Movie Clip to YouTube Uploads movie clips to YouTube 9 Send Media File Using E mail Sends the taken pictures or moving images through E mail 10 Print Prints the selected picture 11 Recycle Bin Deletes the selected picture or movie clip 12 Help Displays the help window for CyberLink YouCam ...

Page 54: ...Chapter4 Input Output Device ...

Page 55: ...s well as function keys 1 Function keys F1 F12 The usage may differ by OS or applications types 2 Pg Up and Pg Dn keys Moves a screened page up or down 3 Fn key Works as part of hot keys if used with function keys 4 Character and Numeric Keys Consists of keys spacebar numeric keys 0 9 and special symbol keys Spacebar Inserts a white space per hit while you type 5 Arrow keys Moves the cursor and ot...

Page 56: ...en the Windows shortcut menus The shortcut menus are the same as those you can see when right clicking a file or folder 6 Enter key Used to inform the computer of the completion of one command or to change the line 7 Prt Sc key Print Screen Prints or temporarily saves the current screen display Spilling a watery substance like coffee or juice on the keyboard may cause a fault malfunction or electr...

Page 57: ... wan to enter By doing so you can enter an uppercase letter when the Caps Lock key is not pressed and a lowercase letter when the Caps Lock key is pressed For more convenient use of Windows remember the following Windows key combinations Displays Windows Help Displays Search Result window Displays an input window for program execution Starts Flip 3D if Windows 7 Aero is running Flip 3D is not exec...

Page 58: ...etting is for all wireless devices incl Wireless LAN and Bluetooth ON Off Fn F7 The following screen appears when you press Fn F7 keys Windows 7 Starter does not support the Monitor Extension mode Select the mode you want to use and press Enter to switch the monitor Fn F8 Switches between the SRS Off SRS WOW HD SRS TruSurround HD modes for each pressing the Fn F8 keys Fn F9 Mute Sound ON Sound OFF...

Page 59: ...60 Input Output Device Fn Delete Works as Insert ...

Page 60: ... mouse use like the Windows The touchpad and a USB type mouse can be used together on the same system T280 Series provides not a touch type but a button type for users to left right click The touchpad scroll function is not supported in the model that supports the gesture function 1 Touchpad Moves the cursor 2 Left button Used to select or execute programs 3 Right button Functions as the right but...

Page 61: ...series Or tap the touchpad twice Do this for example to run a program after selecting its execution file or icon Notes on Using the Touchpad Do not use a sharp object such as a pen on the pad nor peel the cover It may cause an impairment Do not place more than one finger and do not use while wearing a glove or when the hand is wet The Touchpad will not work properly Oil or dirt at the finger tip c...

Page 62: ...After reaching the destination release the left button 1 Drag Glide one finger on the pad with another finger pressing and holding the left button 2 Drop Release the left button to drop By doing this you could drop a file into Recycle Bin if you want to Click free Dragging When activated this feature allows you to drag an icon without pressing and holding the left button Do the following to activa...

Page 63: ...etup button to adjust the time span for which you should press the left button to execute the feature Scrolling The touchpad supports the scrolling feature To scroll vertically or horizontally glide your finger along the right or bottom edge Now the screen follows your finger movements if there is a scroll bar on either edge ...

Page 64: ...Input Output Device 65 Scroll area may differ by model type ...

Page 65: ...e models Using Image Slide Show Internet Explorer Select Start My Computer and open the image file saved in the notebook PC or USB memory 1 Go to Next Previous Image Place three fingers on the touchpad and move to the left or right to go to the previous or next image respectively In Internet Explorer the previous or next page is displayed respectively 2 Switch to Full Screen Place three fingers on...

Page 66: ...e 4 Zoom an Image Place the thumb and index finger on the touchpad and increase or decrease the distance between the fingers to enlarge or reduce the image respectively as shown in the figure 5 Scroll Using One Finger Place the index finger on the top right of the touchpad and move to the left or right in a circular pattern to scroll the screen down or up respectively ...

Page 67: ...tions You can change the touchpad functions or enable disable the gesture function The figures herein may differ by language selection and be subject to change without prior notice 1 Click Mouse Properties icon in Notification Area If you cannont find the Mouse Properties icon in Notification Area Select Start Control Panel View By Small Icons Mouse menu ...

Page 68: ...Input Output Device 69 2 When the following screen appears select the Device Settings tab and click Settings 3 When the following screen appears change the settings as required and click OK ...

Page 69: ...70 Input Output Device ...

Page 70: ...Chapter5 Connecting Peripherals ...

Page 71: ...necting USB 2 0 Following peripherals can be connected to the Notebook PC Those peripherals need to be purchased separately The notebook PC can be connected with other USB supporting devices such as USB keyboard Hub digital camera etc ...

Page 72: ...g the Screen Using the Shortcut Key If you have an external monitor connected to the computer press the Fn F7 keys to rotate the display mode between LCD only Monitor only and LCD Monitor both in order Ensure the monitor power is off before connect external monitor to the notebook pc ...

Page 73: ...or PDA Bluetooth is optional and so it may not be installed in some models The figures herein may differ by language selection and be subject to change without prior notice For more details about how to use Bluesoleil refer to the corresponding help Bluesoleil 1 Double click the icon on the right bottom of the taskbar 2 Bluesoleil screen appears If Bluetooth is turned on it searches the Bluetooth ...

Page 74: ... Minimizes the Bluesoleil window or exits the program 3 Available Services Displays the list of services available for a Bluetooth device 4 Bluetooth Device Status Displays the Bluetooth device information and their status for the current notebook PC ...

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Page 76: ...Chapter6 System Setup ...

Page 77: ...he machine Items displayed on the Setup screen may differ by model type and spec Refer to Setting the Password Refer to Changing or Deleting the Password Refer to Restore the Default Settings 1 Turn on the notebook PC 2 When the following logo screen appears press F2 Do not change the system setup unless necessary Incorrect system setup may cause errors during system operation Take caution when ch...

Page 78: ...t the current item or to move to the previous screen Arrow keys Moves the cursor up down left and right Increases or decreases the item value Page Up Moves the cursor up to the beginning Page Down Moves the cursor down to the end F10 Stores new contents or ends the system setup Cursor Keypad These keys are used to move the cursors up down right and left ...

Page 79: ...f an unauthorized person changes the password in the CMOS Setup you will be unable to access the system 1 After opening the system setup screen use the arrow keys to move to Security 2 When the following screen appears select Set Supervisor Password with the arrow keys and press Enter 3 When the following message appears input the password and press Enter The password must not exceed 8 characters ...

Page 80: ... process is lower than that set by the Set Supervisor Password process and so the user can use theSet User Password only after setting a password in the Set Supervisor Password menu 1 After opening the system setup screen use the arrow keys to move to Security With Supervisor Password you are authorized to set all items in the CMOS setup menu and to set Power on Password In case other people also ...

Page 81: ...e arrow keys and press Enter 3 When the following message appears input the password and press Enter The password must not exceed 8 characters of letter A Z number 0 9 or their combination 4 When the following message appears press Enter 5 To save the changes in system setup press F10 ...

Page 82: ... requesting Set Supervisor Password or Set User Password during boot up 1 After opening the system setup screen use the arrow keys to move to Security 2 When the following screen appears set Set Supervisor Password only or both Set Supervisor Password and Set User Password UserPassword allows limited access to the items in CMOS setup compared to the Supervisor Password item ...

Page 83: ...ter to set Power on password Set ALL HDD Password HDD Password is to set a password in the HDD separately from the Supervisor Password 1 After opening the system setup screen use the arrow keys to move to Security 2 When the following screen appears select Set All HDD Password with the arrow keys and press Enter ...

Page 84: ...r their combination 4 When the following message appears press Enter 5 To save the changes in system setup press F10 6 When the following message appears select Yes and press Enter The notebook PC will restart Without the HDD Password it is impossible to recover the HDD The replacement of HDD due to the forgotten HDD Password is not covered by the warranty ...

Page 85: ...ge the password only after inputting the current password Changing the Password 1 Execute the System Setup enter the password and press Enter 2 Change the password in the same way as setting one Deleting the Password 1 Execute the System Setup enter the password and press Enter ...

Page 86: ...s to move to the Security menu Then select Set Supervisor Password and press Enter 3 When the following message appears enter the current password in the Please type in your password field 4 Press Enter in Please type in your new password and Please confirm your new password ...

Page 87: ...tup 5 When the following message appears select Continue and press Enter 6 To save the changes in system setup press F10 7 When the following message appears select Yes and press Enter The notebook PC will restart ...

Page 88: ...to move to Exit 2 Use the arrow keys to select Load Optimal Defaults and press Enter 3 When the following message appears select Yes and press Enter The settings will be reset to their original defaults 4 To save the changes in system setup press F10 5 When the following message appears select Yes and press Enter The notebook PC will restart You may also press F9 to use Load Optimal Defaults ...

Page 89: ...90 System Setup ...

Page 90: ...Chapter7 Using LG Smart Recovery ...

Page 91: ...k the System Backup icon 3 When the following screen appears select the location to back up If you choose one among DVD CD HD DVD Blu ray Disc a Media Disc for the restoration purpose will be generated and you can restore system only by rebooting it with the Media Disc The backup locations may vary depending on product specifications 4 Choose Complete Backup or Partial Backup and click Browse butt...

Page 92: ...p file type file name and click Save button If you have selected Incremental Backup choose the existing Full backup data and click Open 6 Once you complete the process to set the Complete Backup location click Next 7 Check the system backup preferences you have selected and click OK button ...

Page 93: ...ing the progress of system backup appears Depending on product specifications and backup file size the system may need longer time to load the file Do not turn off the power forcibly or reboots the system while it is loading the file 9 After the system backup is complete click OK to finish the process ...

Page 94: ...ge without prior notice 1 Double click the LG Smart Recovery icon to run LG Smart Recovery When Windows 7 does not operate normally restart the computer When PRESS F11 TO RUN LG RECOVERY appears on the screen during the booting process press F11 to start LG Smart Recovery Backup important data by using Tools menu before starting the System Restore process 2 Click the System Restoration button ...

Page 95: ...se to select a file you want to back up and click Next The Protected Hard Disk Area option will be presented only if you have selected the Safe Backup when you run the LG Smart Recovery for the first time If you select the Protected Hard Disk Area the system will be restored to the initial status when you have bought it ...

Page 96: ... will appear 6 Click OK The system will automatically restart in 1 minute and show the System Backup In Process screen Depending on product specifications and backup file size the system may need longer time to load the file Do not turn off the power forcibly or reboots the system while it is loading the file ...

Page 97: ...98 Using LG Smart Recovery 7 Once the system restoration process completes click OK and the system will automatically restart in 10 seconds ...

Page 98: ... change without prior notice 1 Disk Management By using the Disk Management tool you can perform disk related tasks including creating partition and volume formatting and assigning drive letter 2 Explorer This tool shows drive disks and other hardware connected to the computer By using the Explorer you can back up user data before proceeding the system restore 3 Delete Disk You can delete rewritab...

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Page 100: ...Chapter8 Using LG Smart Recovery ...

Page 101: ...102 Using LG Smart Recovery Center Center ...

Page 102: ...r 1 Insert the LG Smart Recovery Center DVD into the DVD ROM and restart the system If the LG Smart Recovery Center DVD fails to boot the system restart the computer and press F2 to start the BIOS SETUP and change the Booting Order option 2 When the booting completes the System Restore screen will appear 3 Click the System Restoration button Backup important data by using Tools menu before startin...

Page 103: ...ration click OK 6 When it completes the restoration process the system will present the Completed the Restoration message 7 Click OK to restart the system automatically after 10 seconds Remove the LG Smart Recovery Center DVD from the DVD ROM once the System Restoration process completes ...

Page 104: ...Chapter9 Reinstalling the Driver ...

Page 105: ... the Driver Using LG Intelligent Update 1 Select Start All Programs LG Software LG Intelligent Update to continue You can also double click the LG Intelligent Update icon to run the program 2 Select Automatic Installation or Manual Installation to reinstall the driver For more details refer to Help 1 Now you can install drivers and applications needed for the system ...

Page 106: ...installed in your system You can also download the application from the Internet 1 Go to www lge com download LG Intelligent Update and install the program 2 When the installation screen appears click Next Next Finish or press Enter to install the program 3 LG Intelligent Update screen appears ...

Page 107: ...108 Reinstalling the Driver ...

Page 108: ...Chapter10 Using the Internet ...

Page 109: ...method for user environments and system specifications Items displayed during the process may differ by model type and spec Using LAN LAN refers to high speed network environments linking companies and households 1 Connect LAN cable to the LAN port 2 Select Start Control Panel View By Small Icon Network and Sharing Center ...

Page 110: ...Using the Internet 111 3 Click Change Adapter Settings 4 Right click Local Area Connections and select Properties ...

Page 111: ...112 Using the Internet 5 Select Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and click Properties 6 On the General tab select Obtain an IP address automatically ...

Page 112: ...etwork offers general network features e g sharing files folders and a printer and allows a computer without the Internet connection in a small network to access the Internet through another terminal By default this computer is set for wireless network on the Windows Setting Wireless LAN Environment 1 Click the button to display the available wireless network list When the wireless network list is...

Page 113: ...114 Using the Internet the button to search for the wireless network again 2 Select the Access Point wireless network you want to use and click Connect to connect to the Access Point ...

Page 114: ... is set for the wireless network the Enter Password window appears 3 Click the button to see if the Access Point is connected to the network Ensure the network is secured to share the computer and be careful not to share confidential data ...

Page 115: ...116 Using the Internet ...

Page 116: ...Chapter11 Secondary Storage Device ...

Page 117: ...118 Secondary Storage Device and Memory and Memory ...

Page 118: ... To use a mini SD micro SD or MMC mobile card mount it on the dedicated adapter and insert the adapter into the multi card slot in the notebook PC The available memory type and capacity may differ by the computer model type Check availability before buying a memory card Mounting and Using Memory Card Insert the card into the multi card slot to the fullest in the right direction Directly applicable...

Page 119: ...after installing Memory Stick Formatter If the writing prevention tab of Memory Stick is locked the user cannot format the memory stick nor write or delete the data SD MMC memory cards can be used only as storage devices and do not support the copyright protection function 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 t...

Page 120: ... Memory 121 To safely removing a memory card 1 Click Safely Remove Hardware icon on the taskbar 2 Click Safely Remove Hardware S 3 When Safety Remove Hardware window appears click Stop 4 When Stop Hardware window appears click OK ...

Page 121: ...emory upgrade Preparing Memory Before purchasing memory study the specifications and features of the current memory 1 Rated Capacity PC3 8500S 1066 Mhz 10600S 1333 Mhz DDR3 SDRAM SO DIMM When expanding the memory add a memory with the same specification DDR3 SDRAM for 1 5 V Subject to change depending on model type The DDR3 memory provides greatly improved transmission rate than existing memories ...

Page 122: ...3 Type 2 GB 2048 MB Replacing the Memory Main board configuration memory socket and memory type may differ by model 1 Loosen the screw on the rear side of the notebook PC to remove the cover 2 Pull both side of the clip rims in the direction of the arrow and then remove the existing memories ...

Page 123: ...124 Secondary Storage Device and Memory 3 Insert the memories to be replaced into the memory socket 4 Push the memory in the direction of the arrow until you hear a click sound ...

Page 124: ...efore remove the PC cover turn off the AC power and remove the battery and all peripherals Then disconnect the cable Push till the memory is completely fixed in the lock Check the memory capacity during the second booting If the memory capacity is not correct install the main memory again Use only the expandable main memory module manufactured by LG Using a main memory module other than recommende...

Page 125: ...126 Secondary Storage Device and Memory ...

Page 126: ...Chapter12 Appendix ...

Page 127: ...ry Storage Devices 6 35 cm 2 5 inch Hard Disk Drive SATA The hard disk capacity and the type depend on the notebook PC model External Optical Disk Drive It may not be provided depending on the model Its specifications also differ depending on the model LCD 29 4 cm 11 6 inches HD LED 1366 x 768 TFT Color LCD Some models are equipped with Glare Type LCD This model is enhanced the sharpness compare t...

Page 128: ... Therefore the size of the graphic memory is displayed as the sum of the actual graphic memory size and the utilized amount of memory which is decided by the size of system memory Applications graphics program game etc requiring strong graphic processing power may not work properly Specifications may differ by model type Sound Realtek High Definition Audio Codec ALC272 Built in Stereo Speakers LAN...

Page 129: ...anufacturers and installers cannot provide services related to human safety as this wireless device may cause radio interference Weight Full Installation About 1 4 kg including 6 cell battery 1 5 kg including 9 cell battery Battery Less than 310 g 6 cells 460 g 9 cells Weight descriptions may differ by model type ...

Page 130: ... Operating Humidity 20 RH to 80 RH Storage Temperature 10 to 60 Storage Humidity 10 RH to 80 RH Power Consumption The above power consumption is calculated on the assumption that the battery is fully charged Power consumption during operation or standby may differ depending on the programs the system is running and product specifications Even when the system is turned off it consumes a minute amou...

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