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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide Config Name: P530 Series Some of the components may look different from the picture.
  • Page 2 Important notice for user...

  • Page 3: Regulatory Notices

    Energy Star Energy Star Compliance 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.

  • Page 4: Using Lg Intelligent Update

    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 web- site "www.lg.com". 1. Guides you to configure the optimal environment for the system.
  • Page 5 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 6 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 7 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 8: 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 9: 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 electromag- netic interference. Therefore, we recommend you to use a headphone that has a resistance less than 20 System Protection Feature If the system becomes too hot, the system protection feature automatically stops battery recharging and...

  • Page 10: 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 11 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 ac- cordance 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 con- tact the local service center.

  • Page 12: 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 13: 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 but- tons.
  • Page 14 Do not touch the power cord with your hands wet. Otherwise, an electric shock may occur. 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.

  • Page 15: Using Notebook Pc

    Ensure that the power outlet is earthed before plugging in. Otherwise, an electric shock from power leakage may occur. 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 damaging the power cord.
  • Page 16 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 compu- ter. If the machine is soaked, a fire or electric shock may occur. Do not connect the modem to a key telephone system.
  • Page 17 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 remai- ning on the pad. Do not press or scratch the LCD panel with a sharp object. It may cause an impairment.
  • Page 18 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.
  • Page 19 Keep the machine away from heat-emitting devices such as a heater. The product may get deformed or catch on fire. 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.

  • Page 20: Upgrading Notebook Pc

    Avoid using a wireless LAN connection within the 5 m radius of a microwave or plas- ma lamp. If you have to use wireless LAN and a plasma bulb within the range, ho- wever, do it through a channel between 11 and 13. The transmission rate may drop even if the connection is made.

  • Page 21: Carrying Notebook Pc

    Please use parts certified by LG Electronics Inc. Otherwise, a fire or product damage may occur. 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.
  • Page 22 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.

  • Page 23: Safety Notes To Prevent Data Loss (Hdd Management)

    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 mis- take.
  • Page 24 Notebook PC Tour...
  • Page 25 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 26: 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 27 Notebook PC Tour...

  • Page 28: Using The System

    Using the system...
  • Page 29 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 30 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 31 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 32 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 33: 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 net- work more easily and provides better security for your data. Virtual XP Mode is supported only in Windows 7 Professional Version or above.

  • Page 34: 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 35: 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. All Programs 4.

  • Page 36: 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 infor- mation through appropriate items.

  • Page 37: Convenient Features Of Windows 7

    windows are displayed on the desktop. Click a window in the Preview to open the window. 2. Preview My Computer/Windows Explorer Convenient Features of Windows 7 Windows 7 is designed to help you use frequently used functions more easily. Utilize the following fea- tures to use your system more efficiently.
  • Page 38 If you want to display the windows again, click and shake the title bar of the open window again. 2. Switch Window Mode Quickly: Click the title bar of a window and drag it to the top of the screen to maximize it.

  • Page 39: Changing User Account Control Settings

    Changing User Account Control Settings User Account Control prevents any unauthorized alteration to system configurations. When someone tries to change settings or install a program that could affect others' system use, User Account Control confirms his or her authority first. We recommend that User Account Control not be disabled.

  • Page 40: Using Windows Flip 3D

    2. When the Change Visual Effect and Sound window appears, select [Windows 7 Basic ] in the [Basic and High Contrast Theme] menu. 3. The Aero theme is disabled. Using Windows Flip 3D Windows Flip 3D allows you to view all the open windows on the Desktop on one screen. Flip 3D dis- plays all the open windows in 3D, stacked view.

  • Page 41: Windows 7 Power Management

    3. When the intended window is displayed at the top, release the Windows logo ( ) key. To display a window without flipping through the stack, hold down the Windows logo key and click the intended window. If you want to display windows in the Flip 3D state constantly, press Ctrl + Windows logo ( + Tab keys.
  • Page 42 and switch users fast without logging off. Click the arrow button on the right of the [Shutdown] button to display more shutdown options. 1. Switch User Logs on using another user account registered in the system. 2. Log Off Exits all programs and logs off from the user account. 3.

  • Page 43: Lg Smart Care

    LG Smart Care may not be available depending on the model. "Diagnostics and Repair" function of LG Smart Care needs network connection or LG Intelligent Update. Before using LG Smart Care, make sure to connect the system to the network or install LG Intelligent Update. Using LG Smart Care 1.

  • Page 44: Using Cyberlink Youcam

    3-5. CyberLink YouCam Cyberlink YouCam is the program that can take picture or moving images through the Web Camera. The figures herein are subject to change without prior notice. Web Camera is optional, and so it may not be installed in some models. For more information about its operations, refer to the Help of CyberLink YouCam.
  • Page 45 Burst: Takes pictures continuously. Capture: Records movie clips. Timed Recording: Records a movie clip at the date and time set by the user. Draw: Enables you to edit the pictures using a pen or stamp. Upload Movie Clip to YouTube: Uploads movie clips to YouTube. Send Media File Using E-mail: Sends the taken pictures or moving images through E-mail.
  • Page 46 Input/Output Device...

  • Page 47: Using The Keyboard

    4-1. Using the Keyboard The keyboard allows the user to input data or give commands. The keyboard may look different depending on model type. Keyboard Overview The keyboard consists of character and numeric keys as well as function keys. 1. Function keys (F1 - F12) The usage may differ by OS or applications types.

  • Page 48: Using Special Keys

    Using Special Keys 1. Esc key Terminates or stops a program. 2. Caps Lock key You can enter capital letters using the keyboard when this key is pressed. To type lowercase letters, press this key again. 3. Shift key used to type uppercase letters or as part of hot keys. 4.

  • Page 49: Hot Keys

    Toggle Caps Lock key to turn the Caps Lock lamp ON or OFF. The on/off status is displayed through the lamp on the notebook PC body. To change the input mode temporarily, you can press the Shift key together with the letter you wan to enter.
  • Page 50 Fn + F4 Windows Executes the mode defined in the Power Save Mode. (Example: Standby Mode, Maximum Power Saving Mode) Fn + F5 When the user presses Fn + F5 keys, the touchpad mode toggles from Tou- chpad Disable, to Touchpad Auto-Disable (upon connection of external USB mouse), to Touchpad Enable in order.
  • Page 51 Fn + Prt Sc Works as Pause. Fn + Delete Works as Insert. Input/Output Device...
  • Page 52 4-2. 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.

  • Page 53: Moving The Cursor (Pointer) On The Screen

    Moving the Cursor (Pointer) on the Screen Place a finger on the touchpad and glide the finger. 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. Double-click (Execute) Press and release the left button twice swiftly in a series.

  • Page 54: Drag And Drop

    Drag & Drop To drag, click and hold an icon, for example, and move it to another location. To drop, release the dragged icon in the location you want. To move a file icon, for example, to another folder or to Recycle Bin, place the cursor (or the pointer) on the icon, press and hold the left button, and glide another finger on the touchpad until the icon reaches the aimed location.
  • Page 55 1. Click [Mouse Properties] icon in Notification Area. 2. Select Activate click-free dragging (T) and click [Setup] button to adjust the time span for which you should press the left button to execute the feature. Scrolling The touch pad supports the scrolling feature. To scroll vertically or horizontally, glide your finger along the right or bottom edge.
  • Page 56 Scroll area may differ by model type. Input/Output Device...

  • Page 57: Using Image Slide Show/ Internet Explorer

    4-3. Using Touchpad Gesture The touchpad gesture function allows you to use Windows programs more easily by utilizing different touching methods. The touchpad gesture function may not work in some applications that are not provided by Windows. The touchpad gesture function may not work in some models. Using Image Slide Show/ Internet Explorer Select Start >...
  • Page 58 3. Rotate Image: Place the thumb on the bottom right of the touchpad and move another finger in a spiral pattern on the touchpad to rotate the slide. 4. Zoom an Image: Place the thumb and index finger on the touchpad and increase or decrease the dis- tance between the fingers to enlarge or reduce the image respectively, as shown in the figure.

  • Page 59: Setting Touchpad Functions

    6. Scroll Using Two Fingers: Place two fingers on the touchpad and move up/down/left/right to scroll the screen. Setting Touchpad Functions 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.
  • Page 60 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]. Input/Output Device...
  • Page 61 Input/Output Device...

  • Page 62: Connecting Peripherals

    Connecting Peripherals...

  • Page 63: Connecting Usb

    5-1. Connecting 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. Connecting Peripherals...

  • Page 64: Connecting Monitor

    5-2. Connecting Monitor Monitor Toggle Features (Converting 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 be- tween 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 65 5-3. Using IVT BlueSoleil IVT BlueSoleil is a Windows-based IVT software which establishes wireless connection between Blu- etooth-enabled desktop or notebook PC and other Bluetooth-enabled devices. IVT BlueSoleil allows the user to access various Bluetooth-enabled digital devices such as camera, cell phone, headset, printer, GPS receiver, etc.
  • Page 66 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 Connecting Peripherals...
  • Page 67 Connecting Peripherals...

  • Page 68: System Setup

    System Setup...

  • Page 69: Starting System Setup

    1. Turn on the notebook PC. 2. Press [F2] while "[F2]: BIOS Setup, [F12]: Boot Menu" appears on the bottom of the LG logo screen. System Setup...

  • Page 70: Keys Used In System Setup

    3. A while later, the system setup home screen appears. Keys Used in System Setup Keys Function Enter Selects the current item. To deselect the current item or to move to the previous screen. (Arrow Moves the cursor up, down, left, and right. keys) +, - Increases or decreases the item value.

  • Page 71: Setting The Password

    6-2. 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. Without the registered password, if any, access to the system will be denied. Write down and keep the password in a safe place.

  • Page 72: Set User Password

    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. With Supervisor Password, the user will be authorized to set all items in the CMOS setup menu. In case other people also use the notebook PC, it is recommended to set the User Password.
  • Page 73 2. When the following screen appears, select Set User 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 of letter (A - Z), number (0 - 9) or their combination. 4.

  • Page 74: Power-On Password

    6. When the following message appears, select [Yes] and press [Enter]. The notebook PC will restart. UserPassword allows limited access to the items in CMOS setup compared to the Supervisor Password item. Power on Password Power on password feature protects the system by requesting Set Supervisor Password or Set User Password during boot up.

  • Page 75: Set All Hdd Password

    3. Select Power on passwrod, and change Disable into Enable using + and - keys. If the user presses both [Shift] and [+], he/she can select between [Enabled] and [Disabled]. Set All Hdd Password Set All Hdd Password is to set a password in the HDD separately from the Supervisor Password. 1.
  • Page 76 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]. 6.

  • Page 77: Changing Or Deleting The Password

    6-3. Changing or Deleting the Password You can delete or change 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.
  • Page 78 4. When the following screen appears, press [Enter]. 5. When the following screen appears, press [Enter]. 6. When the following screen appears, check the settings and press [Enter]. 7. To save the changes in system setup, press [F10]. 8. When the following message appears, select [Yes] and press [Enter]. The notebook PC will restart. System Setup...

  • Page 79: Restore The Default Settings

    6-4. Restore the Default Settings If you have changed the system setup by mistake, you can restore the default settings. 1. After opening the system setup screen, use the arrow keys to move to Exit. 2. Use the arrow keys to select Load Optimal Defaults, and press [Enter]. 3.

  • Page 80: Using Lg Smart Recovery

    Using LG Smart Recovery...
  • Page 81 LG Smart Recovery helps you safely install and recover Windows 7. The figures herein may differ by language selection and be subject to change without prior notice. 1. Double-click the LG Smart Recovery icon to run LG Smart Recovery. 2. Click the System Backup icon.
  • Page 82 If you have selected Incremental Backup, choose the existing Full backup data and click Open. 6. Once you complete the process to set the Full Backup location, click Next. 7. Check the system backup preferences you have selected and click OK button. Using LG Smart Recovery...
  • Page 83 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. Using LG Smart Recovery...
  • Page 84 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 RECOV- ERY.." appears on the screen during the booting process, press F11 to start LG Smart Recovery.
  • Page 85 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 86 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. Using LG Smart Recovery...
  • Page 87 7. Once the system restoration process completes, click OK and the system will automatically restart in 10 seconds. Using LG Smart Recovery...
  • Page 88 7-3. LG Smart Recovery Tools Menu LG Smart Recovery Tools menu provide useful tools to back up and restore the system efficiently. The figures and instructions herein are subject to 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.
  • Page 89 Using LG Smart Recovery...

  • Page 90: Using Lg Smart Recovery Center

    Using LG Smart Recovery Center...
  • Page 91 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.
  • Page 92 6. When it completes the restoration process, the system will present the Completed the Restoration mes- sage. 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 com- pletes. Using LG Smart Recovery Center...
  • Page 93 Using LG Smart Recovery Center...

  • Page 94: Reinstalling The Driver

    Reinstalling the Driver...

  • Page 95: Reinstalling The Driver Using Lg Intelligent Update

    The figures herein may differ by language selection and be subject to change without prior notice. Reinstalling 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.

  • Page 96: Installing Lg Intelligent Update

    Installing LG Intelligent Update LG Intelligent Update comes preinstalled in your system. You can also download the application from the Inter- net. 1. Go to "www.lg.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.
  • Page 97 Reinstalling the Driver...

  • Page 98: Using The Internet

    Using the Internet...

  • Page 99: Using Lan

    10-1. Using the Internet There are various methods to access the Internet. Choose the most desirable method for user environ- ments 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.
  • Page 100 3. Click Change Adapter Settings. 4. Right-click Local Area Connections and select Properties. Using the Internet...
  • Page 101 5. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and click Properties. 6. On the General tab, select Obtain an IP address automatically. Using the Internet...

  • Page 102: Using Wireless Lan

    7. Click the OK button when the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties are set. Using Wireless LAN The Wireless LAN card is optional, and so it may not be installed in some models. Wireless LAN supports multi-terminal networking at home and office. Wireless network offers general network features (e.g.
  • Page 103 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. Using the Internet...
  • Page 104 If a password 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 con- fidential data.
  • Page 105 Using the Internet...
  • Page 106 Secondary Storage Device and Memory...

  • Page 107: Using The Memory Card

    11-1. Using the Memory Card Checking Available Memory Card This model supports SD, MMC, Memory Stick, and Memory Stick Pro. SD, MMC, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro cards are mobile storage devices like a floppy disk, widely used in many digital products these days. To use Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick Pro Duo, mini SD, micro SD and MMC mobile cards, mount it on the dedicated adapter and insert the adapter into the multi-card slot.

  • Page 108: Removing Memory Card

    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 Format window appears, click Start to continue.
  • Page 109 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. Secondary Storage Device and Memory...

  • Page 110: Expanding Memory Capacity

    You may need to expand the notebook memory for better performance. 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.
  • Page 111 Expanding Memory Capacity Main board configuration, memory socket and memory type may differ by model. 1. Loosen the two screws at the bottom of the notebook PC to remove the cover. 2. Insert the expansion memory to the memory socket as indicated by the arrow. Secondary Storage Device and Memory...
  • Page 112 3. Push the memory in the direction of the arrow until you hear a "click" sound. 4. After inserting the memory, fasten the cover with the screws. 5. 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.
  • Page 113 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. Secondary Storage Device and Memory...
  • Page 114 Appendix...

  • Page 115: Specifications

    12-1. Specifications Available Processors Intel Core i7 / i3 Intel Pentium processors (L3 cache memory: 3 MB - 8 MB) are supported. L3 cache memory size differs depending on the CPU, which in turn differs depending on the model. The user must not replace or expand the CPU capacity. Main Memory Each socket supports 1024 MB to 4096 MB, and the maximum capacity of the main board is 8 GB.

  • Page 116: External I/O Interface

    Smart Cam HD Smart Cam External I/O Interface External VGA Monitor Port: 1 HDMI Port: 1 Microphone (stereo): 1 Microphone Input Port: 1 Headset Output Port: 1 USB 2.0 Ports: 3 Multi-card Slot: 1 RJ 45 (LAN) Port: 1 Video NVIDIA Geforce GT 520M w/ DDR3 512MB or 1024MB TurboCache - This technology actively utilizes part of the System Memory when processing large graphic data like 3D graphics.
  • Page 117 Gigabit RJ 45 Jack The LAN specifications may differ depending on the model. Weight Full Installation: About 1.94 kg (six-cell battery/ODD included) Battery: 000 g (6 cell) Weight descriptions may differ by model type. Appendix...

  • Page 118: Power Consumption

    12-2. Power Supply and Environments AC Adapter (Free Voltage) Power Capacity: 65 W / 90 W Input: AC 100 to 240 V, 1.2 A, 50 / 60 Hz Output: DC 20 V, 2 A Caution: Use a rated and legitimate AC adapter, suitable for the model. Battery (Li-Ion) Rated Capacity: 11.1 V or 10.8 V Charging Hours: At room temperature (10...

  • Page 119: Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement

    Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

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