Chapter 1.
Read this carefully before using the Notebook PC.
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ⶹ ENERGY STAR ENERGY STAR Compliance (Korea) As an ENERGY STAR partner, LG has determined that standard configurations of this product meet the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. The ENERGY STAR 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.
ⶹ Using Ez User Guide Ez Troubleshooting For more convenient use of the machine, we provide you with Ez User Guide Ez Troubleshooting. Install them by selecting LG Intelligent Update $% Manual Installation Application. Click Help CVUUPO BOE SFGFS UP 5PVS UP MFBSO IPX UP VTF Ez User Guide Ez Troubleshooting. Table of Contents Start Help: Helps you to find the answers to your questions and solve problems. ⶹ Ez User's Guide Thank you for purchasing the LG Electronics product.
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ⶹ Ez User Guide Tour Toolbar Hide Show: Hide or show the navigation window. Back: Displays the previous page in the navigation history. Forward: Displays the next page in the navigation history. Home: Displays the Home page. Print: Prints the current page. Option: Displays options. Help: Mostly used for touring this guide. Navigation Bar Index: Displays a categorized list of subjects. Search: Allows users to type key words and search manually.
Important safety information Please avoid any undesirable environmental factor that shortens the machine's life span. Use the machine in a safe and stable place. Ⲽ The warranty does not cover any damage resulting from reckless use or use in undesirable environments. ⶹ Installation 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 80 to 20 , respectively.
Do not leave or use the computer near a magnetic object. Otherwise, the H D and the system may be damaged and fail to operate properly. Never place the computer on a bag with magnetic objects including magnetic buttons. Otherwise, the H D and the 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 speakers that generate strong magnetic fields.
Do not short-circuit the battery. Otherwise, it may explode. Do not dispose of a spent (backup) battery arbitrarily. It may explode or cause a fire. Disposal methods may differ by country and region. Dispose of the spent battery in accordance with the laws and safety rules of the country and region. If you find leakage or smell bad odor from the battery, remove the battery and contact the local service center. It may explode or cause a fire. Avoid humidity and heat above 60 as do in cars or saunas.
Do not use the laptop on top of carpet, blanket or bed. The product may malfunction, cause a fire or burn the user due to temperature rise. Read the directions printed on the battery pack carefully before use. Keep the battery at room temperature. Refer to other Tips and directions in this guide to store the battery properly. ⶹ Using AC Adapter Do not use loose plugs or damaged power cords. An electric shock or fire may occur. Do not touch the power cord with your hands wet.
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 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.
ⶹ Using Notebook PC 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 may occur. When lightning flashes in your area, disconnect the power, modem, LAN and other connections. An electric shock or fire may occur. Do not leave a cup or other containers filled with watery substance near the computer. If the machine is soaked, a fire or electric shock may occur. Do not connect the modem to a key telephone system.
Do not play computer games too much. Playing a computer 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. Do not leave any object such as a pen on the keypad. You might break the LCD panel by unwittingly shutting it down with the object remaining on the pad. Do not press or scratch the LCD panel with a sharp object. It may cause an impairment.
To clean the LCD panel, use designated agents and soft cloth and rub the panel in one direction. Too much force may damage the panel. When handling computer parts, follow the instructions in the manual. Otherwise, damage may be inflicted. Do not put your finger or an object in the PC card slots. An injury or electric shock may occur. Install a vaccine program on your computer and do not download illegal programs nor access any corruptive web site such as those pushing pornographic contents.
Do not insert other devices than designated ones in the ports. Otherwise, the product may get damaged. Do not use a damaged CD-ROM disk or floppy disk. It may cause product damage or physical injury. Prevent children from thrusting their finger in the CD drive tray. The finger may be stuck in the tray and injured. To remove a CD, turn off the CD program and when the drive lamp is off press Eject button. Otherwise, the fast spinning CD may spring out of the tray and hurt you.
ⶹ Upgrading Notebook PC 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 parts certified by LG Electronics Inc. Otherwise, a fire or product damage may occur.
Do not drop any part or device of the machine while disassembling it. If dropped, it may be damaged and cause an injury. ⶹ Carrying Notebook PC To carry the machine, turn off the power and disconnect all the cables. Otherwise, you may trip over the wire, damaging the computer and getting an injury. During air traveling, follow the directions of flight attendants. Using a laptop during flight may cause an aircraft accident. Do not carry the machine with the LCD panel open.
Do not leave the powered-on computer in a space without enough ventilation (i.e. bags) for an extended or repeated time. The battery may overheat and cause a fire. ⶹ Safety Notes to Prevent Data Loss (HDD Management) Handle the computer with care to prevent a data loss. Since the hard disk is sensitive to shocks, please make a back-up file of important data all the time. The manufacturer will not be responsible for any hard-disk data loss caused by your mistake.
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ⶮ Long time use of computer may cause physical fatigue. ⶮ A 10 minutes break after 50 minute use is desirable. Avoid using the computer more than 2 hours a day. ⶮ Take a rest regularly and stretch your body. ⶹ Adjusting volume (headset and speakers) Check the volume before listening to music ⶮ Before using the headset, check if the volume is too high. ⶮ Do not use the headset too long.
Chapter 2.
Opening/Closing Notebook PC Raise the Notebook PC cover upward. Ⲽ Adjust the angle for the best convenient position. Be sure to close the computer after use.
Operation Status Lamps Power Lamp: Blinking: System Standby On: The system is running on the AC power or battery. Off: The system is turned off or in Hibernates. AC Power and Battery Status Lamp Orange: The battery is being charged. Orange/Green Blinking: Charged more than 90% Off: The AC adapter is not connected and the battery is being discharged. Green: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is not in charging stage, or the battery is fully charged.
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Chapter 3.
Running on Battery Notebook PC runs on AC power or battery. This section describes the procedure that the user should take initially for a new system. The provided AC adapter can be used on both 100V and 240V. Charge the new battery with the AC adapter before use. Ⲽ Refer to in User's Guide. Turn the machine over to see the battery pack chamber and equip the pack.
When the battery status lamp is blinking, charge it fully with the AC adapter before using it. Remove the battery pack as shown in the diagram below. Use batteries certified and acknowledged by LG Electronic Inc. ⶮ Uncertified batteries may explode. ⶮ Ensure the power is off before changing the battery pack. Keep the battery pack removed when the machine is not in use. ⶮ Otherwise, a fire and product damage may result.
For a safe and efficient use of battery, follow the below directions. ⶮ Do not short-circuit the battery. ⶮ Keep the room temperature between 0 BOE %P OPU FYQPTF UIF NBDIJOF UP UIF IFBU IPUUFS UIBO . ⶮ Keep the battery out of reach of children. ⶮ A visible swelling of the battery pack indicates a possible danger. When this occurs, contact your local vendor or service center immediately. ⶮ Use only a certified and designated recharger. ⶮ Keep the battery pack away from heat.
Charging Battery with AC Adapter Notebook PC runs on AC power or battery. This section describes the procedure that the user should take initially for a new system. Ⲽ The provided AC adapter can be used on both 100V and 240V. Connect the AC adapter to a power outlet with the power cable. Connect the AC adapter to the power port of the notebook PC. AC Adapter Power cable Adjust the LCD panel to the most comfortable angle. Press the power button to turn on the machine.
Registering Windows Ensure that the AC adapter is connected or the battery is charged before turning on the machine. Refer to the below directions to turn on off the machine. ⶹ Turning On Open the machine and adjust the panel. Press Power button and self-diagnosis begins. After self-diagnosis, Windows XP home screen appears. Registering the User with Windows XP Home Edition/Professional In the initial use, after turning on the system the user is required to register himself with Windows XP.
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ⶹ Windows XP Desktop Start button Unfolds Start menu when clicked. Start menu Includes programs needed to start Windows. Clicking All Programs displays the list of all programs installed on the system. Taskbar Shows all currently running programs. Toolbar Clicking the icon switches the language to another such as Korean/English. The user can add or delete various toolbars.
ⶹ Start menu Includes all programs needed to start Windows. Fixed Items Recently Used Programs The order of the programs is subject to change. All Programs Start Allows you to easily access most commonly used programs. My Documents Keeps your documents. My computer Displays information on drives and networks and allows you to retrieve or execute files and folders. Control Panel Allows you to customize computer settings.
ⶹ Help and Support Allows you to learn about Windows use and get troubleshooting information and technical supports. Please read the menu before using the computer. Click Start CVUUPO BOE Help and Support PO Start menu.
Then, the following screen will appear. Allows you to search for wanted items through such methods as Suggested Topics Full-text Search Matches BOE Microsoft Knowledge Base Microsoft Knowledge Base is supported only when the Internet is connected. Helps you with many such troubles as learning about the features of Windows XP and getting troubleshooting information through appropriate items.
Windows XP Power Management Windows XP has a self-power management feature. With that, you can lower the power consumption of Notebook PC. ⶹ Power Option Registration Information On the home screen, click Start CVUUPO BOE Control Panel. Double-click Control panels]Switch to Classic View]Power Options icons. When Power Option Registration Information XJOEPX BQQFBST PO Power Schemes tab, customize the power management settings for the user environments.
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Scanning Computer Viruses Computer viruses are programs that penetrate other programs and files. Computer viruses infect other files through replication, leaving the infected files and programs damaged and unusable. The Notebook PC comes with a vaccine program called Norton AntiVirus :PV DBO VTF Norton AntiVirus BOE LiveUpdate free of charge for 90 days. Ⲽ The displayed image can be modified without prior notice. Ⲽ Norton AntiVirus DBO BMTP CF JOTUBMMFE VTJOH LG Intelligent Update CD.
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Ⲽ If the system is infected with a virus, the Repair window is displayed. Follow the instructions on the screen to repair the infected files. When the scan is complete, click to exit the program.
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Using the system
Chapter 4.
Using the Keyboard The keyboard allows the user to input data or give commands. ⶹ Keyboard Overview The keyboard consists of character and numeric keys as well as function keys. Function keys (F1 ~ F12) The usage may differ by OS or applications types. Fn key: Works as part of hot keys if used with function keys. 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.
ⶹ Using Special Keys Esc key Terminates or stops a program. Caps Lock key Used to turn on Caps Lock lamp. When this lamp is on, you can type uppercase letters without holding Shift key. To type lowercase letters, press this key again. This does not apply to Korean characters. Shift key used to type uppercase letters or as part of hot keys. Windows key Allows you to select Windows Start button and open Start menu .
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ⶹ Hot Keys: By pressing the following key combinations at the same time, you can immediately start the designated features (such as adjusting the screen brightness). Fn + F1 Customizable hot keys. (Configurable through OSD settings) Fn + F2 Customizable hot keys.
Fn + PgUp You can enter [Prt Sc Sys Rq] button. Fn + PgDn You can enter [Pause Break] button. Fn + Delete You can enter [Insert] button.
Using the Touchpad (and Mouse) The touch pad is equipped with the scroll feature and can function as a wheel mouse. The touchpad is compatible with the USB-type mouse in software. The touchpad functions same as the USB-type mouse and is very useful for a program supporting mouse use like the Windows. Ⲽ The touchpad and a USB-type mouse can be used together on the same system. Touchpad Moves the cursor. Scrolling area Left button Used to select or execute programs.
ⶹ Moving the Cursor (Pointer) on the Screen Place a finger on the touchpad and glide the finger. ⶹ Click (Select) Press and release the left button swiftly. (Or tap the touchpad once.) Do this, for example, to select a menu or icon and to place the cursor to type on a word processor file. ⶹ Double-click (Execute) Press and release the left button twice swiftly in a series. (Or tap the touchpad twice swiftly in a series.) Do this, for example, to run a program after selecting its execution file (or icon).
Glide one finger on the pad with another finger pressing and holding the left button. Drop Release the left button to drop. (By doing this, you could drop a file into Recycle Bin, if you want to.) ⶹ Click-free Dragging When activated, this feature allows you to drag an icon without pressing and holding the left button. Do the following to activate the click-free dragging feature.
Select Activate click-free dragging (T) and click button to adjust the time span for which you should press the left button to execute the feature. ⶹ Scrolling The touch pad 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. Ⲽ The width of scroll bar may differ by computer model type.
Chapter 5.
Connecting USB 2.0 Following peripherals can be connected to the Notebook PC. Ⲽ 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.
Connecting Monitor Monitor Toggle Features (Converting the Screen Using the Shortcut Key) Ⲽ If you have an external monitor connected to the computer, press Fn F7 keys to rotate the display mode between LCD only, Monitor only, and LCD Monitor both in order. ⶮ Ensure the monitor power is off before connect external monitor to the notebook pc.
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Using Smart Link Smart Link DPOOFDUT UXP 1$T VTJOH B Smart Link DBCMF :PV DBO VTF Smart Link even if the PCs are not connected to the network, and you don't need any special configuration on the PCs to use it. After connecting your notebook PC to a remote PC with a Smart Link cable, you can share the data in one PC with another. Also, if your notebook PC doesn't have an ODD, you can use the ODD in the remote PC. Ⲽ Smart Link is optional, and so it may not be installed in some models.
ⶹ Connecting Smart Link It takes about 1 minute to 5 minutes depending on the notebook PC and the remote PC used before the Smart Link program starts to operate after connecting the cable. Connect the Smart Link DBCMF UP UIF Smart Link QPSU PG UIF OPUFCPPL 1$ BOE UIF 64# QPSU PG UIF SFNPUF 1$ Ⲽ The USB device driver is installed automatically.
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Tip ⶮ To share a folder, you can also drag-and-drop the folder to the Smart Link Folder Sharing window instead of using the Add button. ⶮ The Share ODD checkbox is not available if there is no ODD installed in the PC. ⶮ You can only grant the read right for ODD. ⶮ When you share the ODD, only its data can be shared. The media files in the disk cannot be played. ⶮ You can share up to 10 folders including ODD using Smart Link.
Using External Drive (LGPC-ODD) Ⲽ External Drive is optional, and so it may not be installed in some models. ⶹ Connecting External Drive Connect the USB cable of the external drive to the USB port of the notebook PC. Tip ⶮ The USB cable is on the bottom side of the external drive. Insert your finger as shown in the following figure and pull out the USB cable.
Ⲽ (With brand name facing upward.) Operation lamp Open Disk Tray button Emergency Ejector Push the tray in. If you want to take out the CD, press the Open Disk Tray button and take out the CD when the tray is ejected. ⶮ LGPC-ODD XPSLT POMZ JO LG S210 Series. Tip ⶮ Use the external drive on a leveled place, if possible. On a tilted place, the CD-ROM, CD-RW, or DVD-ROM may not function normally. ⶮ The external drive installed in the notebook PC is X24 speed.
Chapter 6.
Starting System Setup System setup means storing the hardware configuration information of the computer in the CMOS RAM. Through system setup, the computer retrieves various information including current date and time, memory capacity, and H/D capacity and type. You setup the system when you set passwords, change the booting order, and add new peripheral devices to the machine. Ⲽ Items displayed on the Setup screen may differ by model type and spec. ⶮ Refer to .
A while later, the system setup home screen appears. ⶹ Keys Used in System Setup ,FZT %FTDSJQUJPOT 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. + - 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.
Setting the Password This process is to set a password so that other people cannot use the notebook PC or change the settings. The user can set a password while booting the system or setting up the system. ⶮ Without the registered password, if any, access to the system will be denied. Write down and keep the password in a safe place. ⶹ Set Supervisor Password The password prevents unauthorized people from accessing the notebook PC. By default, no password.is set for the machine.
When the following message appears, press the [Enter] key. To save changes in System Setup, press the [F10] key. When the following message appears, select [Yes] and press the [Enter] key. The notebook PC will restart. ⶮ With the Supervisor Password, the user will be authorized to set all items in the CMOS setup menu and to do the Power on Boot. In case other people also use the notebook PC, it is recommended to set the User Password.
When the following screen appears, select Set User Password with the arrow keys and press [Enter]. When the following message appears, input the password and press [Enter]. Password would be maximum 8 characters combined with characters (A~Z) and numbers (0~9). When the following message appears, press the [Enter] key. To save changes in System Setup, press the [F10] key.
When the following message appears, select [Yes] and press the [Enter] key. The notebook PC will restart. ⶮ The User Password allows limited access to the items in CMOS setup compared to the Supervisor Password Item. ⶹ Password on boot Password on boot feature protects the system by requesting the Set Supervisor Password or Set User Password during boot up. After opening the system setup screen, use the arrow keys to move to Security.
Select Password on Boot, and change Disable into Enable using + and - keys. ⶮ You may also press the [Shift] + [+] keys to toggle between [Enabled] and [Disabled]. ⶹ Set HDD Password The HDD Password is to set a password in the HDD separately from the Supervisor Password. After opening the system setup screen, use the arrow keys to move to Security. When the following screen appears, select Set HDD Password with the arrow keys and press [Enter].
When the following message appears, input the password and press [Enter]. Password would be maximum 8 characters combined with characters (A~Z) and numbers (0~9). When the following message appears, press the [Enter] key. To save changes in System Setup, press the [F10] key. When the following message appears, select [Yes] and press the [Enter] key. The notebook PC will restart. Without the HDD password, it is impossible to recover the HDD.
Changing or Deleting the Password You can delete or change the password only after inputting the current password. ⶹ Changing the Password Execute the System Setup, enter the password, and press [Enter]. Change the password in the same way as setting one. ⶹ Deleting the Password Execute the System Setup, enter the password, and press [Enter]. After opening the system setup screen, use the arrow keys to move to Security.
When the following message appears, input the current password in the Enter Current Password field. Press the [Enter] key in the Enter New Password and the Confirm New Password. When the following message appears, select [Continue] and press the [Enter] key. To save changes in System Setup, press the [F10] key. When the following message appears, select [Yes] and press the [Enter] key. The notebook PC will restart.
Restore the Default Settings If you have changed the system setup by mistake, you can restore the default settings. After opening the system setup screen, use the arrow keys to move to Exit. Use the arrow keys to select Load Setup Defaults, and press [Enter]. When the following message appears, select [Yes] and press the [Enter] key. The settings will be reset to their original defaults. To save the changes in system setup, press F10.
Chapter 7.
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Ⲽ You can select Partial Backup only when you have previously run Complete Backup and the system has complete backup data. Specify the location to save the backup file, type file name and click Save button. Ⲽ If you have selected Partial Backup, choose the existing complete backup data and click Open.
Once you complete the process to set the Complete Backup location, click Next. Check the system backup preferences you have selected and click OK button. Ⲽ Quick Backup reduces the time required to backup the system, and the backup is performed after rebooting the system. After the system is rebooted automatically, the screen showing the progress of system backup appears. Ⲽ Depending on product specifications and backup file size, the system may need longer time to load the file.
forcibly or reboots the system while it is loading the file. Once the system backup process completes, click OK and the system will automatically restart in 10 seconds.
LG Smart Recovery System Restoration You can restore the system by using the LG Smart Recovery backup data. Ⲽ The figures and instructions herein are subject to change without prior notice. Double click the LG Smart Recovery JDPO PO EFTLUPQ UP SVO UIF LG Smart Recovery. Ⲽ If Windows XP EPFT OPU PQFSBUF OPSNBMMZ SFTUBSU UIF DPNQVUFS BOE XIFO "PRESS F11 TO RUN LG RECOVERY.." NFTTBHF JT EJTQMBZFE PO UIF TDSFFO EVSJOH UIF CPPUJOH QSPDFTT UIFO QSFTT F11 CVUUPO UP SVO LG Smart Recovery.
Ⲽ If you select the Protected Hard Disk Area, the system will be restored to the initial status when you have bought it. Confirm the restoration settings and click OK. The Restoration In Process message will appear. Click Ok. The system will automatically restart in 1 minute and show the System Backup In Process screen. Ⲽ Depending on product specifications and backup file size, the system may need longer time to load the file.
forcibly or reboots the system while it is loading the file. Once the system restoration process completes, click OK and the system will automatically restart in 10 seconds.
LG Smart Recovery Tools Menu LG Smart Recovery Tools menu provide useful tools to back up and restore the system efficiently. Ⲽ The figures and instructions herein are subject to change without prior notice. Disk Management: By using the Disk Management tool, you can perform disk-related tasks including creating partition and volume, formatting, and assigning drive letter. Explorer: This tool shows drive disks and other hardware connected to the computer.
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LG Smart Recovery Center Ⲽ LG Smart Recovery Center DVD may not be supported in some models. When LG Smart Recovery GBJMT UP SFTUPSF UIF TZTUFN ZPV DBO SFJOTUBMM Windows XP CZ VTJOH UIF LG Smart Recovery Center. Insert the LG Smart Recovery Center DVD JOUP UIF DVD-ROM and restart the system. Ⲽ If the LG Smart Recovery Center DVD GBJMT UP CPPU UIF TZTUFN SFTUBSU UIF DPNQVUFS BOE QSFTT F2 to start the BIOS SETUP and change the Booting Order option.
When prompted to confirm to start the System Restoration, click OK. When it completes the restoration process, the system will present the Completed the Restoration message. Click OK to restart the system automatically after 10 seconds. Ⲽ Remove the LG Smart Recovery Center DVD GSPN UIF DVD-ROM once the System Restoration process completes.
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Reinstalling the Driver Ⲽ The user can download drivers at www.lgepc.co.kr. Ⲽ Windows XP SP3 or higher version is recommended for driver installation. Ⲽ The screen layout may differ by model type. ⶹ Installation Insert LG Intelligent Update CD in the optical disk drive. When the installation screen appears, click Next Next Next Finish CVUUPOT PS QSFTT Enter to install. Standard Installation: Copy the files which will be needed only for execution to the hard disk.
LG Intelligent Update screen appears. ⶹ Execution Insert LG Intelligent Update CD in the optical disk drive. Then, the program will automatically start. Ⲽ If the LG Intelligent Update QSPHSBN JT OPU JOTUBMMFE LG Intelligent Update installation screen will appear. Select Start All Programs LG Software LG Intelligent Update to continue. Double-click LG Intelligent Update icon on desktop to run the program.
Ⲽ For more details, refer to Help. Now, you can install drivers and applications needed for the system. ⶮ The items that the user must install are automatically displayed on the Software Installation Wizard screen. Read the screen carefully before installation.
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Using the Internet There are various methods to access the Internet. Choose the most desirable method for user environments and system specifications. ⶹ Using LAN LAN refers to high speed network environments linking companies and households. Connect LAN cable to the LAN port. On the taskbar, click StartControl Panel Switch to Classic ViewNetwork Connection. When the following screen appears, right-click Local Area Connection and click Properties in the list.
When the following screen appears, on General UBC DIFDL %FWJDF -JTU GPS $POOFDUJPO UP TFF JG Realtek RTL8102E/RTL8103E Family PCI-E Fast Ethernet NIC ESJWFS XBT JOTUBMMFE BOE TFMFDU *OUFSOFU 1SPUPDPM TCP/IP BOE UIFO DMJDL Properties. On Properties General tab, click Obtain an IP address automatically. Click the OK CVUUPO UP DPNQMFUF UIF SFHJTUSBUJPO PG *OUFSOFU 1SPUPDPM TCP/IP) Properties.
ⶹ Using Wireless LAN Ⲽ The Wireless LAN card is optional. Wireless LAN supports multi-terminal networking at home and office. Wireless network 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. Ⲽ By default, this computer is set for wireless network on the Windows.
To see the connection status, place the cursor over Wireless Network Connection icon on the taskbar. ⶮ If no network key is set for the selected AP, click "Allow me to connect to the selected wireless network, even though it is not secure." ⶮ Click Advanced button to check Connection Properties, if needed. ⶮ Ensure the network is secured to share the computer and be careful not to share confidential data.
Using IP Operator The IP Operator manages the setting of the wired/wireless network in the system and helps the user easily operate the system. IP Operator stores customized network settings to apply and analyzes the network to automatically set up TCP/IP GPS DPOWFOJFOU VTF 5IF *1 0QFSBUPS BMTP TVQQPSUT BMM UZQFT PG IEEE 802.11a, b, g wireless networks, sets the optimal wireless network environment and automatically switches the network environments. Ⲽ LG X120 4FSJFT TVQQPSUT IEEE 802.
When the following screen appears, click No. Activate administration feature CVUUPO UP NBLF UIF XJSFMFTT OFUXPSL BWBJMBCMF 8IFO B EJGGFSFOU TDSFFO BQQFBST TFMFDU UIF SJHIU XJSFMFTT OFUXPSL EFWJDF GSPN /P Device Name drop-down list. Click Add CVUUPO BOE DMJDL Next when the settings have completed as shown below. Type the profile name. Select the wireless network type to search. Click to search the wireless network again. Select one of the searched wireless networks.
Set TCP IP BEESFTT BOE UIF QSJOUFS GPS UIF QSPGJMF BOE DMJDL Finish. To refer to the existing settings for TCP/IP and the printer, select the profile and click Get button. Set IP and DNS addresses. Select a default printer to apply the profile. Select a profile to use. The user can edit or delete the selected profile, or can apply the selected profile to the system by clicking Apply button.
New features provided by IP Operator are as follows: ⶮ 802.3 Automatic Switching: Analyzes the network when the network cable is connected and automatically searches the optimal profile for the system. (Must be set in the Option menu.) ⶮ Automatic Wireless Network Switching: Searches the most suitable network for the use of a wireless network in various locations without manual settings.
Using the Internet
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Using Memory Card ⶹ Checking Available Memory Card Ⲽ This model supports SD, MMC, Memory STick, and Memory Stick Pro. SD MMC Memory Stick BOE Memory Stick Pro cards are mobile storage devices like a floppy disk, widely used in many digital products these days. To use a Memory Stick Duo DBSE Memory Stick Pro Duo DBSE mini SD DBSE micro SD DBSE PS BO MMC mobile card, mount it on the dedicated adapter and insert the adapter into the multi-card slot. %JSFDUMZ BQQMJDBCMF NFNPSZ DBSET .
ⶹ Mounting and Using Memory Card Insert the card into the multi-card slot to the fullest in the right direction. ⶮ When the memory card is formatted, the data stored in the memory card will be deleted. Check whether there are important data before formatting the memory stick. ⶮ To format a memory stick SJHIU DMJDL Memory Stick drive and select Format. When Format window appears, click Start to continue. ⶮ The format feature may not be available on those Windows XIPTF WFSTJPO JT MPXFS UIBO Windows XP.
When using an MMC card: ⶮ Place the MMC DBSE XJUI UIF BSSPX GBDJOH VQXBSE UIF MMC card into the slot may cause an impairment. BOE JOTFSU JU JOUP UIF TMPU 'PSDJOH ⶮ Some memory products manufactured by Transcend are made of metal and may cause a short circuit when contacting with the connection port in the multi-card slot. Avoid using metallic-surfaced memory products. They could offset the system performance. When using a memory card through dedicated adapter: ⶮ Use the dedicated adapter.
To safely removing a memory card: Click Safely Remove Hardware icon on the taskbar. Click Safely Remove Hardware (S). When Safety Remove Hardware XJOEPX BQQFBST DMJDL Stop. When Stop Hardware XJOEPX BQQFBST DMJDL OK.
Expanding Memory Capacity You may need to expand the notebook memory for better performance. Ⲽ For memory expansion, we recommend that you receive a paid service from a service center certified by LG. LG disclaims any responsibility for damage resulting from uncertified service or arbitrary disassembly. ⶹ About Memory This system uses a 200-pin, SO-DIMM UZQF Small Outline Dual In-Line Memory Module DDR2 SDRAM.
Loosen the screw on the rear side of the notebook PC to remove the cover. Insert the memory into the memory socket as shown in the figure.
Insert the memory until you hear a "click." After inserting the memory, fasten the cover with the screws. 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. ⶮ Before remove the PC cover, turn off the AC power, and remove the battery and all peripherals. Then, disconnect the cable. ⶮ Push till the memory is completely fixed in the lock. ⶮ Check the memory capacity during the second booting.
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Specifications ⶹ Available Processors Intel Atom Processor (L2 Cache Size: 512KB ) is supported. Ⲽ The user must not replace or expand the CPU capacity arbitrarily. The CPU capacity differs depends on model type. ⶹ Main Memory Main memory supports both 512 MB and 1024 MB, and provides 1 memory slot. Ⲽ Memory types and specifications may differ depending on the model. ⶹ Secondary Storage Devices 2.5" Hard Disk Drive (SATA) Ⲽ The hard disk capacity and the type depend on the notebook PC model.
ⶹ Web Camera 1.3 Web Camera module UVC (USB Video Class) driver supported ⶹ External I/O Interface External VGA Monitor Port: 1 Microphone: 2 Microphone Input Port (Mic in): 1 Headphone Port: 1 USB 2.0 Ports: 3 Multi-card Slot: 1 RJ 45 (LAN) Port: 1 USIM Card Slot: 1 Ⲽ USIM card slot may not be provided depending on the model.
Ⲽ The LAN specifications may differ depending on the model. ⶹ Wireless LAN Azurewave GE-703H (802.11bg, 1x2) Ⲽ Wireless LAN specifications may differ by model type and cannot be arbitrarily changed by the user. ⶹ Weight Full Installation: About 1.14kg (including 3 cell battery) / 1.27kg (including 6 cell battery) Battery: Less than 180g (3 cells) / 310g (6 cells) Ⲽ Weight descriptions may differ by model type.
Power Supply and Environments ⶹ AC Adapter (Free Voltage) Power Capacity: 40W Ⲽ Input: AC 100V ~ 240V, 1.7A, 50Hz ~ 60Hz Ⲽ Output: 20V DC 2.0A Ⲽ Caution: Use a rated and legitimate AC adapter, suitable for the model. ⶹ Battery (Li-Ion) Rated Capacity: 10.8V/11.1V Battery Make-up: 3-cell or 6-cell battery (the battery make-up may differ depending on the model.) Ⲽ Charging Hours: At room temperature (0 _ ) and power turned off - Less than 3 hours (Time may differ by model type.