Page 2 - Introduction / Important Safety Precautions; Using; LG Easy Guide, LG TroubleShooting; TIP; ENGLISH
2 Introduction / Important Safety Precautions Introduction / Important Safety Precautions Using LG Easy Guide, LG TroubleShooting LG Electronics Inc. provides LG Easy Guide (User's Guide) and LG TroubleShooting (TroubleShooting Guide) to users for their easy and convenient use of the product. TIP LG...
Page 3 - Information/Precautions Before Using; Safety Precaution Notations
Introduction / Important Safety Precautions 3 Information/Precautions Before Using Before reading LG Easy Guide , first check the following information. • This LG Easy Guide has been written for the Windows 10 operating system. • The screen and menu configurations may differ from this manual dependi...
Page 5 - LG Easy Guide; Open Source Software Notice Information
Introduction / Important Safety Precautions 5 LG Easy Guide may contain undetectable errors despite our dedicated efforts to provide users with reliable information. We ask for your understanding. The illustrated figures in LG Easy Guide may differ in appearance with the actual products. Unauthorize...
Page 6 - RAM Capacity; Symbols
6 Introduction / Important Safety Precautions Manufacturer Hard drive manufacturers use a decimal definition of 1 KB = 1,000 Bytes. 100 GB Storage Device (HDD, SSD, eMMC): 100,000 MB / 1,000 Bytes = 100 GB Windows Windows use the binary definition of 1 KB = 1,024 Bytes. 100 GB Storage Device (HDD, S...
Page 7 - Important Safety Precautions
Introduction / Important Safety Precautions 7 Important Safety Precautions Please use the machine in the proper environment to extend the machine's lifespan. Use the machinein a safe and stable place. The warranty does not cover any damage resulting from reckless use or use in undesirableenvironment...
Page 8 - Product Installation/Usage Precautions
8 Introduction / Important Safety Precautions Product Installation/Usage Precautions CAUTION Place the machine in a safe place so it does not fall. • If dropped, the machine may be damaged or cause an injury. Use the product in a clean, dust-free environment. • Otherwise, the system may not function...
Page 10 - It may overheat the battery.; Please use parts certified by LG Electronics Inc.; Otherwise, a fire or product damage may occur.; If there is a problem with peripheral devices, contact the device; Handle devices and parts of the machine with care.; The product may get damaged.
10 Introduction / Important Safety Precautions Turn off the PC if you are not going to use it for an extended period of time. • It may overheat the battery. Make sure that the memory cover is securely closed before turning on the PC. • Do not use the machine when the memory cover is open. It may dam...
Page 11 - WARNING
Introduction / Important Safety Precautions 11 WARNING Dispose of the desiccating agent and plastic wrap properly. • The desiccating agent and plastic wrap may cause suffocation. Do not use the machine in damp places like a laundry room or bathroom. • Moisture may cause a glitch or electric shock. •...
Page 13 - Product Storage/Transportation Precautions
Introduction / Important Safety Precautions 13 If you dissemble the PC, connect the power after reassembly is done. • There is a risk of electric shock or product damage, if you touch thedisassembled PC. Do not put in metal items such as coins, hair pin or other irons or inflammables such as paper o...
Page 14 - During air travel, follow the directions of flight attendants.; Using the PC during flight may cause an aircraft accident.
14 Introduction / Important Safety Precautions WARNING During air travel, follow the directions of flight attendants. • Using the PC during flight may cause an aircraft accident. When leaving the machine in a car, avoid exposure to direct sunlight. • The product may get deformed or catch on fire due...
Page 15 - Battery and AC Adapter Precautions; Charge the battery only with the provided instrument.; Otherwise, the battery may be damaged presenting a risk of fire.; Do not throw or disassemble the battery.; The resulting damage may cause an injury, explosion, or fire.; Use batteries certified and acknowledged by LG Electronics Inc.; Keep the battery away from heat.; Otherwise, an explosion or fire may occur.; Do not dispose of a spent or backup (standby) battery arbitrarily.
Introduction / Important Safety Precautions 15 Battery and AC Adapter Precautions WARNING When the PC is not used for an extended period of time, keep the battery level at about 50 %. • Do not leave the product with discharged battery for an extended period oftime. It may damage the battery. Charge ...
Page 17 - If a contact failure occurs, it may cause product damage or fire.
Introduction / Important Safety Precautions 17 Connect the power plug properly by pushing it to the end. • If a contact failure occurs, it may cause product damage or fire. Do not bend the power cable for AC adapter too much or get stamped by a sharp object. • The wires inside the cable may break an...
Page 18 - Always keep the AC adapter and power outlet clean.; It may cause a fire or an electric shock.; Disconnect the PC completely before cleaning it.; Otherwise, an electric shock or impairment may occur.
18 Introduction / Important Safety Precautions Always keep the AC adapter and power outlet clean. • A fire may occur. Keep children and pets from damaging the power cord. • It may cause a fire or an electric shock. Disconnect the PC completely before cleaning it. • Otherwise, an electric shock or im...
Page 19 - The PC is infected with a virus, tainting the data irrecoverably.; We do not refund or replace a product that malfunctions due to the
Introduction / Important Safety Precautions 19 • External shocks are inflicted on the machine while disassembling or installing it. • The machine is reset (i.e. restarted) or turned on again after a power outagewhile the storage device is operating. • The PC is infected with a virus, tainting the da...
Page 20 - ENERGY STAR; ENERGY STAR; Power Management Options
20 Introduction / Important Safety Precautions ENERGY STAR ® ENERGY STAR ® ENERGY STAR ® Specifications • LG Electronics Inc. participates in ENERGY STAR ® and the energy efficiency of this product complies with the specifications of ENERGY STAR ® . • ENERGY STAR ® is a set of regulations that encou...
Page 21 - Turn off the display:; Turns off the screen when you don't use the PC for a set period of time.; Put the computer to sleep:; Switches to the Sleep mode when you don't use the PC for a set
Introduction / Important Safety Precautions 21 • Turn off the display: Turns off the screen when you don't use the PC for a set period of time. • Put the computer to sleep: Switches to the Sleep mode when you don't use the PC for a set period of time. ENGLISH
Page 22 - Regulatory Notices
22 Introduction / Important Safety Precautions Regulatory Notices ENGLISH
Page 60 - Product Specifications; PC Specifications; safety as this wireless device may cause radio interference.
60 Introduction / Important Safety Precautions Product Specifications PC Specifications Display 17 inch IPS LCD CPU Intel ® Core ™ i7 / i5 / i3 processor The CPU differs depending on model type and cannot be replaced by theuser. GPU Intel ® Iris ® Plus Graphics or Intel ® UHD Graphics When processin...
Page 61 - Power Supply and Environments
Introduction / Important Safety Precautions 61 Power Supply and Environments AC Adapter (Free Voltage) Power Rating: 48 W Input: AC 100 V to 240 V, 1.5 A 50 / 60 Hz Output: DC 19 V, 2.53 A Battery Lithium Ion battery Charging Hours: 3.0 hours Charging hours may be longer if the battery is not used f...
Page 62 - Using Windows 10; Start Menu; A New Start Menu
62 Using Windows 10 Using Windows 10 Start Menu A New Start Menu The Start menu in Windows 10 has been changed so you can use Windows quickly and easily. Press the [ ] button in the lower-left corner of the screen to display the Start menu. TIP Press the [ ] key or [Ctrl] + [Esc] to display the Star...
Page 64 - Desktop Apps and Windows Apps
64 Using Windows 10 Desktop Apps and Windows Apps The Desktop apps remain unchanged from the previous Windows apps, but Windows apps have beenchanged to include various functions. The Windows apps provide easy-to-use menus according to the window size and a variety ofconvenient functions such as Upd...
Page 65 - Using Apps; Running and Exiting Apps
Using Windows 10 65 Using Apps Running and Exiting Apps Run apps that were not added to the Start menu or apps that were installed on the system using thefollowing method: 1 Press the [ ] button and select and run the app you want from the app list. TIP Press the [ ] key or [Ctrl] + [Esc] to display...
Page 69 - When prompted to confirm the deletion, click the
Using Windows 10 69 4 When prompted to confirm the deletion, click the [Uninstall] button to delete the app. Adding Apps to Start Menu/Taskbar You can add frequently used apps on the Start menu and taskbar for easy and quick access. ENGLISH
Page 71 - Right-click the app you want from the app list, and then click
Using Windows 10 71 2 Right-click the app you want from the app list, and then click [Pin to Start] or [More] > [Pin to Taskbar] . ENGLISH
Page 72 - The selected app is added to the Start menu or taskbar.
72 Using Windows 10 3 The selected app is added to the Start menu or taskbar. ENGLISH
Page 73 - Toggling and Adding Apps/Desktops
Using Windows 10 73 Toggling and Adding Apps/Desktops In Windows 10, you can toggle the running apps easily and quickly, and add desktops to use them likemultiple PCs. TIP For an app that does not allow multitasking, you may be switched to the desktop where the appwas executed, or you may have an er...
Page 75 - Click the
Using Windows 10 75 3 Click the [New Desktop] tile. ENGLISH
Page 76 - and
76 Using Windows 10 4 [Desktop 1] and [Desktop 2] are created. 5 Select an app in the preview or desktop. ENGLISH
Page 77 - The screen is toggled to the selected app or desktop.
Using Windows 10 77 6 The screen is toggled to the selected app or desktop. ENGLISH
Page 79 - Using Shortcut Keys; Shortcut Keys; The running apps on the screen are displayed in the preview.
Using Windows 10 79 Using Shortcut Keys Use the shortcut keys to quickly toggle between apps and desktops. Shortcut Keys Description [Alt] + [Tab] Hold down the [Alt] key and press the [Tab] key to view the running apps in the preview.Press [Tab] repeatedly to select the app you wish to switch to an...
Page 80 - Splitting the App Screen
80 Using Windows 10 Splitting the App Screen In Windows 10, you can easily adjust window sizes and split windows if necessary. TIP Some apps that cannot adjust the window size do not support the screen split. ENGLISH
Page 81 - Full Screen
Using Windows 10 81 Full Screen 1 Drag and drop an app to the top end of the screen to change the app to the full screen size. ENGLISH
Page 83 - Screen Split into Two
Using Windows 10 83 Screen Split into Two 1 Drag and drop an app to the right end or left end to reduce the size by half. TIP The screen is split according to the guideline. ENGLISH
Page 85 - Select a running app displayed in the preview on the split screen.
Using Windows 10 85 2 Select a running app displayed in the preview on the split screen. 3 Drag and drop the app again to a different location to return to its original size. ENGLISH
Page 86 - Screen Split into Four
86 Using Windows 10 Screen Split into Four 1 Drag and drop an app to the left corner to reduce the app to 1/4 size of the screen. TIP The screen is split according to the guideline. ENGLISH
Page 87 - You can use this method to place up to four apps on the screen.
Using Windows 10 87 2 You can use this method to place up to four apps on the screen. 3 Drag and drop the app again to a different location to return to its original size. ENGLISH
Page 88 - Using the Store; Microsoft
88 Using Windows 10 Using the Store You can purchase apps or get free apps from Windows Store. TIP If a local account is being used, a window to switch to a Microsoft account appears while using Windows Store. Follow the instructions on the screen to switch the local account to a Microsoft account. ...
Page 90 - Unlocking the Screen
90 Using Windows 10 Unlocking the Screen If the PC is not used for an extended period, it goes into a locked state. When the PC is used again, a lock screen appears for security purposes and may be unlocked by usingthe following method. 1 From the lock screen, press any key on the keyboard or drag u...
Page 91 - Setting the PC; Using Action Center
Using Windows 10 91 Setting the PC Windows 10 supports various functions so that the user can change the PC setting easily and quickly. Using Action Center You can use the Action Center to easily change the settings for display, media connection and networksettings. The functions supported by the Ac...
Page 92 - Reader Mode
92 Using Windows 10 2 Change the PC settings as needed. TIP If the tile does not appear, press the [Expand] menu. CAUTION Using the Reader Mode and the Night light at the same time can cause color distortion. If color distortion occurs, deactivate the Reader Mode or the Night light . ENGLISH
Page 93 - To change the detailed settings of the PC, press the
Using Windows 10 93 3 To change the detailed settings of the PC, press the [All Settings] tile. ENGLISH
Page 94 - Using the Start Menu
94 Using Windows 10 Using the Start Menu 1 Press the [ ] button and select the [Settings] menu. ENGLISH
Page 96 - Windows Shutdown Option; ] button and select the
96 Using Windows 10 Windows Shutdown Option In Windows 10, you can use the Windows shutdown option by following these steps: 1 Click the [ ] button and select the [Power] menu. TIP Press the [ ] key or [Ctrl] + [Esc] to display the Start menu. 2 Select a Windows shutdown option. TIP On the Desktop s...
Page 97 - Using the PC; Using an AC Adapter and a Battery; This product has a built-in battery pack.; Using an AC Adapter; The AC Adapter can be used from 100 V to 240 V.; CAUTION; Do not leave a liquid container on the PC.
Using the PC 97 Using the PC Using an AC Adapter and a Battery Connect the AC adapter to power and charge the product. TIP The power cable and the AC adapter type may differ per model type and country and thereis no difference in functionality. This product has a built-in battery pack. The internal ...
Page 98 - Please use an AC adapter certified by LG Electronics Inc.; Checking the Battery State
98 Using the PC WARNING Please use an AC adapter certified by LG Electronics Inc. • Uncertified batteries may explode. • It may cause a problem in battery charging or system operation. When you use an AC adapter, follow the below directions. • 140 °F or more high-humidity spaces, for example, inside...
Page 99 - Uncertified batteries may explode.
Using the PC 99 2 Open the LCD and check the charging state.When the AC adapter lamp is blinking, charge it fully with the AC adapter before using it. CAUTION Use batteries certified and acknowledged by LG Electronics Inc. • Uncertified batteries may explode. ENGLISH
Page 101 - If you use the system at a low temperature, refer to the following:
Using the PC 101 TIP When the PC is not used for an extended period of time, refer to the following: • Check the battery charge level on a regular basis and keep it at 50 %. This allows you toextend the battery life. • If the battery is left fully charged for an extended period of time, the battery ...
Page 102 - Operation Status Lamps; Caps Lock
102 Using the PC Operation Status Lamps 1 AC Adapter Lamp • On: The AC adapter is connected. • Off: The AC adapter is not connected. If you try to turn on the system that has entered the Hibernate mode or been turned offafter a low-battery alarm, the system will not be turned on but the lamp will bl...
Page 104 - Keyboard
104 Using the PC Keyboard The keyboard allows the user to input data or give commands. The keyboard may differ in appearance and color depending on your country. CAUTION • Spilling a watery substance like coffee or juice on the keyboard may cause a fault,malfunction, or electric shock. • Some of the...
Page 105 - Caps
Using the PC 105 Fn + F9 Switching to Reader Mode . Fn + F10 Mute Fn + F11 Turns down the volume. Fn + F12 Turns up the volume. Fn + Prt Sc Works as the Scroll Lock [Scr Lk] key. Fn + PgUp Works as the [Home] key. Fn + PgDn Works as the [End] key. Fn + Ctrl Works as the [Pop-up Window] key. Shortcut...
Page 106 - OPTION; Keyboard Backlight
106 Using the PC Keyboard Backlight You can set the Keyboard Backlight function to use the product in a dark environment. The figures herein are subject to change without prior notice. OPTION This only applies to the products that have the Keyboard Backlight function. Configuring Keyboard Backlight ...
Page 107 - Go to; and select your desired options.
Using the PC 107 3 Go to Keyboard Backlight and select your desired options. ENGLISH
Page 108 - Adjusting Screen Brightness and Volume; Function
108 Using the PC Adjusting Screen Brightness and Volume LG PC allows you to use the hot keys to easily adjust the screen brightness and volume. TIP According to the model type, a button for volume control (mute, volume up / down, DTS, etc.)may be available. Function Hot Keys Description ScreenBright...
Page 109 - Hearing Protection Feature
Using the PC 109 Hearing Protection Feature The product is equipped with a hearing protection feature to protect your ears from pressurized soundwhile using earphones or headphones. The feature is set to off by default and can be manually turned on as follows: 1 Press the [ ] > [SmartAudio 2] but...
Page 111 - Hearing Protection Feature On
Using the PC 111 3 Toggle Hearing Protection Feature on and off by pressing the headphone icon. • Hearing Protection Feature On • Hearing Protection Feature Off ENGLISH
Page 113 - Using the Touchpad; Touchpad
Using the PC 113 Using the Touchpad The built-in touchpad provides the same functionality as an external mouse. You can use the touchpadand USB mouse simultaneously. 1 Touchpad • Moves the cursor. 2 Left button • Use to select or execute programs. 3 Right button • Functions as the right button of a ...
Page 114 - Precautions for Using the Touchpad; Moving the Cursor (Pointer) on the Screen
114 Using the PC TIP The scroll function is provided as a gesture. Please refer to the Touchpad Gesture section of thisdocument. Precautions for Using the Touchpad • If you are using a touchpad, use the area marked with a red line shown below. Touching anedge or border of the touchpad may not work. ...
Page 116 - Notes on Using the Touchpad; Right button; Recycle Bin
116 Using the PC CAUTION 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 animpairment. • Do not place more than one finger, and do not use while wearing a glove or when thehand is wet. The Touchpad will not work properly. Oil or dirt ...
Page 117 - Drag; ClickLock
Using the PC 117 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 it into the Recycle Bin . (By using this, you can drop a file into the Recycle Bin at will.) ClickLock When activated, this feature allows you to d...
Page 121 - Move on the touchpad to use the drag/scroll feature.; The touchpad gesture feature may not be supported in some models.
Using the PC 121 6 Press the left button of the touchpad and release it to change the button into the pressed state. 7 Move on the touchpad to use the drag/scroll feature. 8 Press the left mouse button to turn off the ClickLock. Touchpad Gesture The touchpad gesture feature allows you to use Windows...
Page 123 - Setting Touchpad
Using the PC 123 Setting Touchpad You can change the touchpad features or enable/disable the gesture feature. The figures herein may differ by language selection and are subject to change without priornotice. 1 Click the [ ] button and select the [Settings] menu. TIP Press the [ ] key or [Ctrl] + [E...
Page 125 - Connecting to External Display; Connecting to the HDMI Port; In some models, DTS Audio may not work when you use HDMI.
Using the PC 125 Connecting to External Display Connecting to the HDMI Port HDMI is a high-speed multimedia interface that can transfer uncompressed full digital audio and videosignals. In some models, DTS Audio may not work when you use HDMI. TIP Ensure the monitor power is off before connecting th...
Page 127 - Connecting to Wireless Display
Using the PC 127 Connecting to Wireless Display The wireless display feature connects the PC screen and sound to a display (TV, projector, etc.). OPTION • To use the wireless display feature, the display device must support this feature. • To connect to the display device that does not support wirel...
Page 128 - When the Action Center screen appears, press the
128 Using the PC 2 When the Action Center screen appears, press the [Connect] tile. TIP If the tile does not appear, press the [Expand] menu. ENGLISH
Page 129 - Search for wireless display devices in the proximity.
Using the PC 129 3 Search for wireless display devices in the proximity. 4 Once the wireless display device is connected, it outputs the PC screen and its sound. ENGLISH
Page 130 - Connecting an External USB-C; Connecting a USB Device; Alternate Mode; Connecting a Thunderbolt
130 Using the PC Connecting an External USB-C ™ (Thunderbolt ™ ) Device The USB-C ™ port mounted on this product supports USB 3.1 Gen 2 standards. Use the USB-C ™ port to connect USB devices or to output a screen to an external display. Connecting a USB Device If a USB device is connected to a USB-C...
Page 132 - Use the Thunderbolt
132 Using the PC 3 Enable [Change sharing options for different network profiles] and save the changes. 4 Use the Thunderbolt ™ cable to connect two notebook PCs. ENGLISH
Page 133 - Input the user name and password to connect to the other PC.
Using the PC 133 5 A while later, an icon of the connected computer appears on the desktops of the two notebookPCs. 6 Double-click the connected computer icon to open the authentication screen. 7 Input the user name and password to connect to the other PC. TIP If there is no shared folder in the con...
Page 134 - Using the Charging Function; LG; LG Control Center
134 Using the PC Using USB-C ™ (Thunderbolt ™ ) Charging Function You can connect a USB-C ™ device to charge a notebook PC battery or other external devices. • To charge a notebook PC battery, the external device (USB PD Charger, notebook PC, etc.) shouldsupport USB Power Delivery 10 W (5 V / 2 A) o...
Page 135 - Automatic
Using the PC 135 1 Automatic The operation mode is automatically selected depending on the charge settings of the connecteddevice. • When the connected device is set to Automatic (charging the notebook PC or a connecteddevice. Charging the notebook PC by using the mobile phone is not supported.) • W...
Page 136 - Sink; The connected device is used to charge the notebook PC.
136 Using the PC 2 Sink The connected device is used to charge the notebook PC. TIP If the connected device is set to Sink, the charging function does not work. ENGLISH
Page 137 - Source
Using the PC 137 3 Source The notebook PC is used to charge the connected device. TIP If the connected device is set to Source, the charging function does not work. TIP The charging status of the external device being charged is not displayed on the notebook PC. If you connected a smartphone, you sh...
Page 138 - Bluetooth; . It can also establish a network and exchange data
138 Using the PC Bluetooth Bluetooth allows the user to access wirelessly various devices such as camera, cell phone, headset,printer, and GPS receiver that support Bluetooth . It can also establish a network and exchange data with other Bluetooth -enabled PC or smartphone. OPTION The Bluetooth devi...
Page 140 - Select
140 Using the PC 3 Select [Bluetooth & other devices] > [Add Bluetooth or other device] > [Bluetooth] to search for Bluetooth devices. ENGLISH
Page 141 - Select a device to connect to.
Using the PC 141 4 Select a device to connect to. 5 Complete the Bluetooth connection as directed. ENGLISH
Page 142 - Wired LAN; Using Wired LAN
142 Using the PC Wired LAN LAN is the network environment that users can connect to by using a cable to connect to theirinternet providers or the company's network. Using Wired LAN LAN is installed with an automatic IP (DHCP) as default value. Please refer to the following instructions for details o...
Page 143 - Connect the wired LAN cable to the LAN port.
Using the PC 143 2 Connect the wired LAN cable to the LAN port. ENGLISH
Page 146 - and select the
146 Using the PC 5 Right-click [Ethernet] and select the [Properties] menu. ENGLISH
Page 148 - . If you wish to use a
148 Using the PC 7 To use an automatic IP(DHCP), select [Obtain an IP address automatically] . If you wish to use a static IP, select [Use the following IP address] to enter the address. Contact the network service provider or administrator to use a static IP. 8 Press [OK] to complete the network se...
Page 149 - Wireless LAN; . If you are not going to use the; Airplane Mode; turned on to reduce the battery power consumption.
Using the PC 149 Wireless LAN The wireless network (Wireless LAN) is the network environment that connects a PC with the internetprovider or company network through an Access Point (wireless or regular router). Turning On/Off Airplane Mode Prior to using the wireless LAN, press [Fn] + [F6] to turn o...
Page 150 - Press the
150 Using the PC 2 Press the [Network] tile to search for a nearby Access Point. TIP If Wi-Fi is turned off, press the [Wi-Fi] tile. ENGLISH
Page 151 - Select the Access Point you want to connect to and press [Connect].
Using the PC 151 3 Select the Access Point you want to connect to and press [Connect]. ENGLISH
Page 153 - Using a Wired/Wireless Router; Connecting a Wireless or Regular Router; The number of LAN ports can vary for each router model.
Using the PC 153 Using a Wired/Wireless Router A wireless / regular router connects several PCs and mobile devices to one internet line and enablesthe use of internet and the network. A wireless / regular router has to be bought separately. Refer to the manual provided by themanufacturer for instruc...
Page 154 - Slot; Checking Available Memory Card; This model supports UFS and Micro SD memory cards.; Mounting and Using Memory Card; UFS; or; Micro SD; memory card is fully seated.
154 Using the PC UFS/Micro SD Slot Checking Available Memory Card This model supports UFS and Micro SD memory cards. • Directly applicable memory cards Mounting and Using Memory Card This product supports one UFS/Micro SD slot. Make sure that the insertion direction of the memory card is correct and...
Page 155 - memory cards can be used only as data storage devices and do not
Using the PC 155 TIP • 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. • To format a memory card, right-click the memory card drive and select Format. When theFormat window appears, press...
Page 156 - To safely remove a Micro SD card:; Click; Safely Remove Hardware and other Media; icon on the right side of the taskbar.; Remove Multi-Card USB Device; to safely remove hardware.
156 Using the PC TIP To safely remove a Micro SD card: The figures herein may differ by language selection and are subject to change without priornotice. 1 Click Safely Remove Hardware and other Media icon on the right side of the taskbar. 2 Select Remove Multi-Card USB Device to safely remove hardw...
Page 157 - Using Software; Running
Using Software 157 Using Software LG Control Center LG Control Center allows you to easily change the settings of your PC according to your needs. TIP The menus displayed in LG Control Center and its supported functions may differ depending on the model. Please update the program to the latest versi...
Page 158 - Silent; Optimal Mode; Screen
158 Using Software 3 System Settings: Sets the device settings such as the screen brightness, sound, and external display. 4 Power Management: Sets the USB-C ™ charging function, battery status and battery life extension function. 5 Windows Security: Sets User Account Control settings and Firewall s...
Page 159 - does not provide the brightness settings in Windows.); Fn
Using Software 159 1 Screen: Allows you to adjust the system brightness. (This function is not supported in a model that does not provide the brightness settings in Windows.) 2 Sound: Allows you to adjust the volume of the sound or use the mute function. 3 Touchpad: Allows you to set whether to use ...
Page 160 - Power Management; Charging; Allows you to set the USB port so that you can perform charging; Set Charging Function:; Sets the charging function for a USB-C
160 Using Software Power Management Screen You can check or change the settings related to PC USB-C ™ port or battery. 1 Set USB-C ™ Charging • Set Always-On Charging: Allows you to set the USB port so that you can perform charging using the USB-C ™ port even when the PC is turned off. • Set Chargin...
Page 161 - User Account Control Settings:; Allows you to change the User Account Control settings in; FAQ
Using Software 161 1 User Account Control Settings: Allows you to change the User Account Control settings in Windows. 2 Firewall: Turns on/off the Windows firewall. (It may not work if other vaccine software is installed in the PC.) FAQ Q: Battery status displays “ Warning ” . • The battery is a co...
Page 162 - LG Update Center; LG Update Center; LG Update Center
162 Using Software LG Update Center LG Update Center allows you to install various PC drivers, applications easily. TIP It may not work properly depending on user preferences (security tools, etc.) and the networkstatus. You can use the LG Update Center to quickly install the latest drivers, or rein...
Page 163 - Displays and installs all required items for the system.; Notification Setting:; Sets up notifications for online updates for installed items.
Using Software 163 4 All List: Displays and installs all required items for the system. 5 Notification Setting: Sets up notifications for online updates for installed items. Required Update You can install essential updates and drivers that are necessary for the system. 1 Select the [Required Update...
Page 164 - When the; Required Update
164 Using Software 2 When the Required Update list appears, select the updates to install and press the [Installation] button. TIP All items are selected by default. All List You can install all updates and drivers that can be installed in the system. ENGLISH
Page 166 - Select the updates to install and press the [Installation] button.
166 Using Software 2 Select the updates to install and press the [Installation] button. TIP All items are selected by default. Notification Setting You can check the critical updates to set whether to display the notifications for update installation. TIP The Auto Update Search function is set to [O...
Page 168 - to automatically install; Q: The server connection status is not displayed in the program.; Check if your PC is properly connected to the wired or wireless LAN.; Q: I want to hide the update notifications.
168 Using Software 3 Set the [Cycle]. 4 Select [Notification List Setup] menu to turn on/off the notification for each item. FAQ Q: Is there a way that I can install the drivers and applications easily? • You can select [Required Update] or [All List] menu in LG Update Center to automatically instal...
Page 169 - LG Reader Mode
Using Software 169 LG Reader 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 LG Reader Mode CAUTION Using the Reader Mode and the Night light at the same time can cause color distortion. ...
Page 171 - If you select the; reader mode
Using Software 171 2 If you select the [Reader Mode On] menu item, the PC screen switches to Reader Mode . TIP Select [Reader Mode Off] to turn off the reader mode . ENGLISH
Page 172 - Advanced Settings; ] on the right of the taskbar and select the; The
172 Using Software Using Advanced Settings 1 Click the icon [ ] on the right of the taskbar and select the [Advanced Settings] menu item. TIP The [Advanced Settings] menu is activated when Reader Mode is on. 2 The [Advanced Settings] windows appears. ENGLISH
Page 173 - System
Using Software 173 1 System Brightness: System brightness can be adjusted. 2 Color Adjustment: Color and its brightness, contrast and gamma can be adjusted. 3 Reset: Settings are reset to the default settings. ENGLISH
Page 174 - DTS:X Ultra may not be applied depending on the model.; Running Program; Internal Speakers; Mode, and it works in; Headphones; Mode when the earphone is
174 Using Software DTS:X Ultra DTS:X Ultra provides rich, sonorous sound when you listen to music, watch videos or play games in the PC. DTS:X Ultra may not be applied depending on the model. The figures herein are subject to change without prior notice. Running Program DTS:X Ultra 1 Press the [ ] b...
Page 175 - Provides an optimized environment for music playback.
Using Software 175 2 Automatic: Provides an environment that is automatically optimized for the running application. 3 Music: Provides an optimized environment for music playback. 4 Voice: Provides an optimized environment for voice playback. 5 Movies: Provides an optimized environment for movie pla...
Page 176 - LG Power Manager; manage the battery efficiently.; LG Power Manager; is provided with the UWP app and it can be downloaded again on the; Microsoft Store; The figures herein are subject to change without prior notice.; LG Power Manager
176 Using Software LG Power Manager LG Power Manager allows you to configure the power settings according to the usage environment to manage the battery efficiently. TIP LG Power Manager is provided with the UWP app and it can be downloaded again on the Microsoft Store if it is deleted. If you want ...
Page 177 - Battery Management Settings:
Using Software 177 1 Help button: Displays the Help menu. 2 Minimize/Maximize/Exit button: Allows you to minimize or maximize the window or exit the program. 3 Battery Status: Displays the battery level and battery usage status including power connection. 4 Battery Management Settings: Allows you to...
Page 178 - is set to run automatically when running Windows.
178 Using Software TIP LG Power Manager is set to run automatically when running Windows. You can change the Autorun settings by right-clicking the [ ] icon on the right side of the taskbar and selecting the [Run automatically when starting the Windows] menu. ENGLISH
Page 179 - Restoring the System; Restoring the System
Restoring the System 179 Restoring the System Restoring the System If the system has an error, you can use Windows 10's recovery function to recover or restore thesystem to its initial pre-purchase state. CAUTION If you have deleted the restoration data in the protected area of the disk, or have arb...
Page 180 - Reset this PC
180 Restoring the System 2 When the [Settings] screen appears, select [Update & Security]. 3 Select the [Recovery] menu and press [Get started] in the Reset this PC menu. ENGLISH
Page 181 - Keep My Files
Restoring the System 181 4 If the following option screen appears, select a desired option to proceed with recovery. Keep My Files It removes the apps and their settings without loss of personal files. ENGLISH
Page 183 - Select How to Reinstall Windows.; Windows; from; Cloud Server and
Restoring the System 183 2 Select How to Reinstall Windows. TIP If the PC is not connected to the Internet, the screen for selecting Windows installationmethod does not appear. [Cloud download] is a menu for downloading Windows from Microsoft Cloud Server and reinstalling it. The required time may v...
Page 188 - Setup and Upgrade; Installing the Driver; to install the Driver
188 Setup and Upgrade Setup and Upgrade Installing the Driver The figures herein may differ by language selection and are subject to change without priornotice. Using LG Update Center to install the Driver 1 Select the [ ] button > [LG Software] to run [LG Update Center] . 2 Select [Required Upda...
Page 189 - How to Download; You can install
Setup and Upgrade 189 How to Download LG Update Center You can install LG Update Center by downloading it from the LG Electronics Website (www.lg.com). ENGLISH
Page 190 - Starting System Setup
190 Setup and Upgrade Starting System Setup System setup means storing the hardware configuration information of the PC in the flash memory.Through system setup, the PC retrieves various information including current date and time, memorycapacity, and hard disk capacity and type. You setup the syste...
Page 191 - In a few moments, the system setup screen appears.
Setup and Upgrade 191 1 Reboot the system and press [F2]. 2 In a few moments, the system setup screen appears. ENGLISH
Page 192 - Keys Used in System Setup; Keys
192 Setup and Upgrade 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. +, — Increases or decreases the item value. F10 Saves the new setti...
Page 193 - Setting the Password; Set Supervisor Password; After opening the system setup screen, use the arrow keys to move to; Security; using the arrow keys, and
Setup and Upgrade 193 Setting the Password This process is to set a password so that other people cannot use the PC or change the settings. The user can set a password while booting the system or setting up the system. The model in the example can differ from actual models and is subject to change f...
Page 194 - setting screen appears, enter the password and press the; Notice; Setup Confirmation; screen appears, check
194 Setup and Upgrade 3 When the Set Supervisor Password setting screen appears, enter the password and press the [Enter] key. The password should not exceed 8 characters and should consist of English letters (A -Z), numbers (0 - 9), and special characters or a combination of them. 4 When the Notice...
Page 195 - Supervisor Password
Setup and Upgrade 195 TIP • With Supervisor Password , you are authorized to set all items in the System Setup and to set Password on boot . In case other people also use the PC, it is recommended to set the Set User Password . Set User Password The password set by the Set User Password process is l...
Page 196 - Set User Password; setting screen appears, enter the password and press the [Enter]
196 Setup and Upgrade 3 When the Set User Password setting screen appears, enter the password and press the [Enter] key. The password should not exceed 8 characters and should consist of English letters (A - Z),numbers (0 - 9), and special characters or a combination of them. 4 When the Notice scree...
Page 197 - Password on boot
Setup and Upgrade 197 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 protects the system by requesting [Set Supervisor Password] or [Set User Password] during boot up. 1 After opening the syst...
Page 198 - Set SSD Password / NVMe; SSD Password
198 Setup and Upgrade 3 The popup screen will show up, after selecting [Password on boot] and press [Enter]. After selecting [Enabled] and press [Enter], [Password on boot] will be complete. Set SSD Password / NVMe ™ Password TIP Some models installed with NVMe ™ may not support the password setting...
Page 199 - using the arrow keys and press; Set SSD01 Password
Setup and Upgrade 199 2 When the Security item appears, select [Set SSD01 Password] using the arrow keys and press the [Enter] key. 3 When the Set SSD01 Password setting screen appears, enter the password and press the [Enter] key. The password should not exceed 8 characters and should consist of En...
Page 201 - Changing or Deleting the Password; Changing the Password
Setup and Upgrade 201 Changing or Deleting the Password You can delete or change the password only after entering the current password. The model in the example can differ from actual models and is subject to change for performanceimprovements, without prior notice. Changing the Password 1 Execute S...
Page 202 - After moving; setting screen appears, enter the current password in
202 Setup and Upgrade 2 After moving [Security] by using the arrow keys from the setup start screen, click [Set Supervisor Password] and press [Enter]. 3 When the Set Supervisor Password setting screen appears, enter the current password in [Enter Current Password] . ENGLISH
Page 204 - Deleting the Password (Set SSD Password / NVMe; For a model equipped with two SSD, NVMe
204 Setup and Upgrade Deleting the Password (Set SSD Password / NVMe ™ Password) 1 Execute System Setup, enter the password, and press [Enter]. 2 After moving [Security] by using the arrow keys from the setup start screen, click [Set SSD01 Password] and press [Enter]. TIP Depending on the model, the...
Page 207 - Restoring the Factory Default Settings
Setup and Upgrade 207 Restoring the Factory Default Settings If you have changed the system setup by mistake, you can restore the default settings. The model in the example can differ from actual models and is subject to change for performanceimprovements, without prior notice. 1 After opening the s...
Page 209 - Changing the Boot Order
Setup and Upgrade 209 Changing the Boot Order The user can change the boot order according to his or her needs, or select a boot device The model in the example can differ from actual models and is subject to change for performanceimprovements, without prior notice. TIP To use the system setup (F2),...
Page 210 - screen appears, select
210 Setup and Upgrade 3 Go to [Boot Priority Order] and press [F5] or [F6] to change the booting order. 4 Press the [F10] key, and when the Setup Confirmation screen appears, select [Yes] and press the [Enter] key. 5 The changes are saved and the system reboots. ENGLISH
Page 211 - Selecting a Booting Device to Use
Setup and Upgrade 211 Selecting a Booting Device to Use 1 Reboot the system and press [F10]. 2 When the Select Booting Device screen appears, select the device. ENGLISH
Page 212 - Boots using the selected device.
212 Setup and Upgrade 3 Boots using the selected device. ENGLISH
Page 213 - Windows 10 Auto Scaling; The Windows 10; Auto Scaling; some icons and texts larger.
Setup and Upgrade 213 Windows 10 Auto Scaling The Windows 10 Auto Scaling feature for user's convenience may partially blur the screen or display some icons and texts larger. Refer to the following information to change the DPI scaling to suit your needs. 1 Press the [ ] button and select the [Setti...
Page 215 - Modify the
Setup and Upgrade 215 3 Modify the [Change the size of text, apps, and other items] value to change the Auto Scaling settings. TIP After auto scaling, you may need to restart some apps to apply the new scale and layout. ENGLISH
Page 216 - Instant Booting; that you can use the system without pressing the power button.
216 Setup and Upgrade Using Instant Booting Instant Booting allows the system to boot automatically when the notebook PC cover is opened, so that you can use the system without pressing the power button. 1 Select the [ ] button > [LG Software] to run [LG Control Center] . 2 On the LG Control Cent...
Page 217 - Set
Setup and Upgrade 217 3 Set [Instant Booting] to [ON] . 4 Shutdown the system and close the notebook PC cover. 5 When the cover is opened, the notebook PC turns on and the system starts to boot automatically. ENGLISH