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Config Name: X140 Series
Some of the components may look different from the picture.

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  • Page 1 User Guide Config Name: X140 Series Some of the components may look different from the picture.

  • Page 2: Chapter1.Important Notice For User

    Chapter1.Important notice for user...
  • Page 3 1-1. Read this carefully before using the Notebook PC. ▶ Regulatory Notices Important notice for user...
  • Page 4 Important notice for user...
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  • Page 9: How To Protect The Human Body From The Hazardous Rf Energy Exposure

    ▶ How to protect 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 10: Energy Star

    ▶ Using LG Intelligent Update To install a driver or application, use LG Intelligent Update provided by LG Electronics. ※ LG Intelligent Update comes preinstalled in your system. You can also download the application from the website "www.lge.com". 1. Guides you to configure the optimal environment for the system.
  • Page 11 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.
  • Page 12 IBM, IBM Personal Computer, PS/2, and PC AT are the registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. LG logo is a registered trademark of LG Corporation. SONY logo and Memory Stick are the registered trademarks of SONY Corporation. Transcend logo is a registered trademark of Transcend Corporation.
  • Page 13 The examplified figures in this manual may not exactly the same as the real products. LG Electronics Inc. has rights to modify any part of this manual for the better without prior notice. Unauthorized reproduction or duplication of any part of this manual is strictly prohibited.

  • Page 14: When Using The Computer, Sit In The Good Posture As Shown Below

    - Displays the explanation of the selected item. ▶ When using the computer, sit in the good posture as shown below. 1. Do not have light directly reflected on the monitor. 2. Set the upper part of the screen to be on the even level with or slightly lower level than your eyes. 3.

  • Page 15: System Protection Feature

    ■ 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 16: Important Safety Information

    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.
  • Page 17 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.

  • Page 18: Installation

    Do not use the laptop on top of carpet, blanket or bed. Also, do not put the adapter under the blanket. 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.

  • Page 19: Using Ac Adapter

    Place the machine in a safe place so that it does not fall. If dropped, the machine could be damaged and even cause an injury. Do not leave or use the computer near a magnetic object. Otherwise, the hard disk and the system may be damaged and fail to operate properly. Never place the computer on a bag with magnetic objects including magnetic buttons.
  • Page 20 Pull the plug, not the cord, to disconnect the power. Otherwise, a fire may occur or the product may get damaged. Operate the product at the proper voltage. Excessive voltage may result in damage on the product, electric shock or fire. Use power outlets with an earth pin installed and proper supply of rated electricity.

  • Page 21: Using Notebook Pc

    Always keep the power cord and the outlet clean. A fire may occur. Do not impair the cord by bending or pressing it too hard. Keep children and pets from dam- aging the power cord. An impaired cord could damage computer parts causing a fire or electric shock. Disconnect the machine completely from others before cleaning it.
  • Page 22 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. A fire may occur or the product may get damaged. If you have dropped or damaged the computer, disconnect the power and contact the local service center for a safety check.
  • Page 23 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 re- maining on the pad. Do not press or scratch the LCD panel with a sharp object. It may cause an impairment.
  • Page 24 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.
  • Page 25 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.

  • Page 26: Upgrading Notebook Pc

    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. Important notice for user...

  • Page 27: Carrying Notebook Pc

    Consult our service engineer before you use a peripheral device not manufactured by LG Electronics Inc. The product may get damaged. Do not disassemble or moderate the machine arbitrarily. You could get an electric shock and would not be able to receive the warranty service for that.

  • Page 28: Safety Notes To Prevent Data Loss (Hdd Management)

    Do not carry the machine with the LCD panel open. Otherwise, the product may get damaged. When leaving the machine in a car, keep it in shadow. The product may be deformed or caught on fire due to temperature rise. Protect the machine from any shock while carrying it.
  • Page 29 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.

  • Page 30: Chapter2.Notebook Pc Tour

    Chapter2.Notebook PC Tour...
  • Page 31 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. Notebook PC Tour...

  • Page 32: Operation Status Lamps

    2-2. Operation Status Lamps 1. Power Lamp - Blinking: The system is in Standby mode. - On: The system is running on the AC power or battery. - Off: The system is turned off or in Hibernate mode. 2. AC Power and Battery Status Lamp - Off: The AC adapter is not connected.
  • Page 33 Notebook PC Tour...

  • Page 34: Chapter3.Using The System

    Chapter3.Using the system...
  • Page 35 3-1. 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 from 100 V to 240 V. Charge the new battery with the AC adapter before use.
  • Page 36 4. Remove the battery pack as shown in the diagram below. Use batteries certified and acknowledged by LG Electronic Inc. ■ Uncertified batteries may explode. ■ Ensure the power is off before changing the battery pack. Keep the battery pack removed when the machine is not in use.
  • Page 37 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.
  • Page 38 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 Electronics. ■ Otherwise, an explosion or fire may occur. ■ It may cause a problem in battery charging or system operation.

  • Page 39: Windows 7 Start Menu

    3-3. Windows 7 Overview Windows 7 has many advantages in terms of information management and security, enhancing your productivity. Windows 7 allows you to access information in your computer or in your corporate network more easily and provides better security for your data. ※...

  • Page 40: Windows 7 Desktop

    ▶ Windows 7 Desktop ※ Desktop may differ by model type and software version. 1. Start button - Unfolds Start menu when clicked. 2. Start menu - Displays Windows programs that you can start directly from the menu. - To find an application or a file from here, input search terms in the Instant Search field and start search. 3.

  • Page 41: Start Menu

    ▶ Start menu Includes all programs needed to start Windows. ※ Desktop and Start menu may differ by model type and software version. 1. Fixed Items 2. Recently Used Programs - The order of the programs is subject to change. 3.

  • Page 42: Preview Workpane

    1. Click Start button and Help and Support on Start menu. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen to use Help and Support. - Helps you with many such troubles as learning about the features of Windows 7 and getting troubleshooting information through appropriate items.

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