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User’s guide.................................................................................................. 6

 

Important Safety Instructions ...................................................................... 8

 

Selecting a place to work................................................................................. 8

 

Using the battery pack .................................................................................... 9

 

Replacing and disposing of the backup (standby) battery ................................... 10

 

Connecting to an AC power source .................................................................. 11

 

Using the computer ...................................................................................... 12

 

Using the computer ...................................................................................... 13

 

Upgrading the computer ................................................................................ 15

 

Carrying and storing the computer.................................................................. 16

 

Preventing data loss (handling hard disk drives) ............................................... 17

 

Ergonomic information .................................................................................. 18

 

For Australian Users ................................................................................... 19

 

Laser compliance statement ....................................................................... 20

 

Overview .................................................................................................... 21

 

Package contents ......................................................................................... 21

 

Components (LM 40/50)................................................................................ 23

 

Front view ................................................................................................... 23

 

Components (LS40/50) ................................................................................. 25

 

Front view ................................................................................................... 25

 

Rear view (LM 40/50, LS 40/50) ..................................................................... 26

 

Left view ..................................................................................................... 27

 

Right view ................................................................................................... 28

 

Status indicators .......................................................................................... 29

 

Basics ......................................................................................................... 31

 

Using the battery pack .................................................................................. 31

 

Summary of Contents for LM40

Page 1: ...User s Guide Model LM 40 50 LS 40 50 ...

Page 2: ...he computer 13 Upgrading the computer 15 Carrying and storing the computer 16 Preventing data loss handling hard disk drives 17 Ergonomic information 18 For Australian Users 19 Laser compliance statement 20 Overview 21 Package contents 21 Components LM 40 50 23 Front view 23 Components LS40 50 25 Front view 25 Rear view LM 40 50 LS 40 50 26 Left view 27 Right view 28 Status indicators 29 Basics 31...

Page 3: ...d items on the Start menu 45 Control Panel 46 Setting up Local Area Network LAN connections 47 Changing the Themes and Desktop background 49 Using the Windows Classic Theme 49 Using a different theme 49 Changing the desktop background 50 Setting the Screen Saver 50 Taskbar 51 Desktop cleanup 51 Using the Power Options 51 Power Options Properties 52 Power Options Properties 53 Advanced tab 54 Power...

Page 4: ...eyboard 14 1inch 71 About the keyboard 15 inch 72 Modifier and special function keys 74 Hot keys 76 Using the touch pad 77 Moving the pointer on the screen 78 Making the selection Click 78 Double click Run 79 Drag and drop 79 Using the scroll up down function 82 System Setup 83 Starting the system setup 83 Keys used in the system setup 83 Setting a password 84 Setting a supervisor password 85 Sett...

Page 5: ...Stick 99 Inserting an SD Memory Card Memory Stick 99 Removing the SD Memory Card Memory Stick 99 Installing memory 100 About memory 100 Before installing memory 100 Purchasing memory 101 Installing memory 101 Features 104 Model 104 Processor 104 Memory 104 BIOS ROM 104 Storage devices 104 External I O Interfaces 105 Display 105 Sound 105 Dimension 105 LAN 105 Modem 105 Power specification 106 AC A...

Page 6: ... 5 Charging time 106 Battery Life 106 Backup standby battery 106 Operating environment 107 Operating 107 Non operating 107 ...

Page 7: ...rious injury Caution Not following the instruction could result in minor or moderate injury and or damage to the product Microsoft MS WinPE and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Memory Stick and are trademarks of Sony Corporation is a trademark of LG Copyright 2003 LG Electronics Inc DigitalMate Co Ltd Information in this manual may include...

Page 8: ... 7 Your computer complies with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region in which it has been approved for wireless use ...

Page 9: ...ck Operate the computer within a temperature range of 50 to 95 degrees F 10 to 35 degrees C and 20 to 80 of relative humidity Safely dispose of the packing materials such as desiccant and plastic bags Children may swallow desiccant or suffocate from plastic bags Caution Keep your computing environment clean and free of dust There is a risk of dysfunction to the computer Keep your computer away fro...

Page 10: ...explosion or fire Do not short circuit battery terminals There is a risk of explosion Do not subject the battery pack to temperatures above 140 degrees F 60 degrees C There is a risk of explosion or fire Keep the battery pack away from children and or pet There is a risk of injury and damage to the battery pack Do not put the battery pack in the water There is a risk of fire or damage to the batte...

Page 11: ...Replace only with a battery of the same type ذﺧﻴﺮﻩ ﺑﺎﻃﺮی یﺪﮐﯽ ﮐﻨﻴﺪ ﻋﻮض ﺁن درﺳﺖ ﻧﻮع ﺑﺎ را دارد وﺟﻮد اﻧﻔﺠﺎر ﺧﻄﺮ هﺎی ذﺧﻴﺮﻩ هﺎی ﺑﺎﻃﺮی یﺪﮐﯽ ﮐﻨﻴﺪ ﻣﺼﺮف داﺧﻠﯽ دﺳﺘﻮراﻟﻌﻤﻞ ﺑﺮاﺳﺎس را ﺷﺪﻩ اﺳﺘﻔﺎدﻩ ﻣﻴﺸﻮد ﺳﻮزی ﺁﺕﺶ یﺎ اﻧﻔﺠﺎر ﺑﻪ ﻣﻨﺠﺮ ﻧﺎدرﺳﺖ ﺑﺎﻃﺮیﻬﺎی ﻣﺼﺮف اﻟﻤﻨﺎﺳﺐ اﻟﻄﺮاز ﻋﻠﻰ اﻟﺒﺪیﻠﺔ اﻟﺒﻄﺎریﺔ ﻏﻴﺮ اﺣﺘﻤﺎ وهﻨﺎك اﻻﻧﻔﺠﺎر ل اﻟﻤﺤﻠﻴﺔ واﻻﻧﻈﻤﺔ اﻟﻘﻮاﻧﻴﻦ ﺣﺴﺐ اﻟﻤﺴﺘﻌﻤﻠﺔ اﻟﺒﺪیﻠﺔ اﻟﺒﻄﺎریﺎت ﻣﻦ ﺕﺨﻠﺺ اﺣﺘﺮاق او اﻧﻔﺠﺎر اﻟﻰ ﺕﺆدي ﻗﺪ ﻣﻨﺎﺳﺒﺔ...

Page 12: ...ur computer at the proper voltage current level indicated Supplying improper levels of voltage current may result in electric shock fire and or damage to the computer If you hear a noise from the power cord or outlet unplug the power cord immediately and contact the customer service for help There is a risk of fire or electric shock Make sure the power plug fits snugly into the electrical outlet L...

Page 13: ...the computer Using the computer without completely drying it may result in electric shock or fire During a lightning storm disconnect the power cord telephone line and LAN cable from the computer There is a risk of electric shock or fire Do not place water chemicals or liquid of any kind on the computer Liquid of any kind entering inside the computer may result in an electric shock fire or damage ...

Page 14: ...inistrator immediately Using the computer Caution Do not place an object such as a pen or clip on the keyboard If you close the LCD cover with an object on the keyboard you may damage or break the LCD Do not touch or scratch the LCD with sharp objects The LCD may be damaged Be sure to turn off the computer before closing the LCD cover The computer may overheat and be damaged or deformed Do not exe...

Page 15: ...e Wireless LAN near a plasma lamp use the channel 11 12 or 13 the connection may be unavailable or slow Keep the computer away from heat The computer may deform and there is the risk of fire When attaching an external device make sure the connector from the device and the port on the computer are of the same type There is a risk of damage to the computer Do not insert a damaged CD ROM or floppy di...

Page 16: ...small parts away from children Children may choke on a screw or other small part If a child swallows a small part receive a medical care Caution Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the computer without consulting customer service There is a risk of electric shock Replace only with the parts approved by LG There is a risk of fire and damage to the computer Consult with the customer service befo...

Page 17: ...l When traveling on an airplane follow the instruction by flight attendant Using the computer on an airplane may result in an airline accident Do not travel with LCD monitor open Do not expose your computer to the direct sunlight in a closed area such as inside a car Prolonged exposure to high temperatures may deform the computer and also result in fire 16 ...

Page 18: ...ve itself may be damaged in the following situations 1 Exposure to a physical shock during the disassembling or installing process 2 The computer is reset rebooted for example by power outage while the hard disk drive is operating 3 Exposure to virus 4 The computer is turned off during operation 5 Exposure to a physical shock while the hard disk drive is operating To prevent data loss due to hard ...

Page 19: ...n Adjust your chair to keep your arms and hands in a comfortable position Using the computer in the same position for a prolonged period of time may cause discomfort to your body Take short frequent breaks from working with your computer No more than 2 hours of computing per day is recommended Stretch periodically to reduce muscular discomfort Check the volume level Check if the volume level is to...

Page 20: ... 19 For Australian Users Warning For safety reasons only connect equipment with a telecommunications compliance label This includes customer equipment previously labelled or certified ...

Page 21: ... by the manufacturer to comply with the requirements of the Department of Health and Human Services 21 Code of Federal Regulations DHHS 21 CFR Subchapter J for Class I laser products at the date of manufacture In other countries the drive is certified to conform to the requirements of IEC825 and EN60825 for Class 1 laser products DANGER Do not open the optical disk drive unit no user adjustments o...

Page 22: ...tems are included in the package Match the items on this list with the items in the box Some items may look different from the pictures LM40 14 1 inch Notebook PC LM50 15 inch Notebook PC LS40 14 1 inch Notebook PC LS50 15 inch Notebook PC 21 ...

Page 23: ...ity and lifetime will decrease gradually as using time goes by Battery pack 9 cell is optional Below mentioned functions are not offered by each product IEEE1394 Wireless LAN SD Memory card S Video port IrDA port Memory Stick Caution When cleaning your computer use cleaning products manufactured specifically for computing equipment Using abrasive chemicals such as paint thinner benzene or alcohol ...

Page 24: ...nctions helps you use the computer more easily and thoroughly Front view LM40 14 1 inch 23 Power switch Volume down button Volume up button Wireless LAN option LCD Power Saving mode switch Keyboard TouchPad TouchPad button IrDA port option Built in Speakers ...

Page 25: ...on IrDA port option Built in speakers TouchPad button TouchPad Keyboard Power saving mode switch LCD Volume down button button Volume up button Power switch Note Pressing the Volume up and down buttons at the same time mutes the sound ...

Page 26: ...Components LS40 50 Front view LS40 14 1 inch Wireless LAN option 25 Volume up button Volume down button Power switch LCD Power Saving mode switch Keyboard TouchPad TouchPad button Built in Speakers ...

Page 27: ...er saving mode switch Keyboard TouchPad TouchPad button Built in speakers Pressing the Volume up and down buttons at the same time mutes the sound Rear view LM 40 50 LS 40 50 Note Some models may look different from the picture below Power jack Modem port LAN port S Video connector option Note ...

Page 28: ...tton to the right 1 2 and lift the LCD panel 2 3 Adjust the slope of the display panel for a comfortable viewing angle 1 2 2 Left view 27 USB device port Fan louvers Security keyhole Parallel port Headphone jack S PDIF jack Monitor port Microphone jack ...

Page 29: ... button DVD Drive PC Card eject button IEEE 1394 port PC Card slot Emergency eject hole SD Memory Card Memory Stick Slot Emergency eject hole Insert a thin and hard pin into this hole and you can open the disc tray manually Note Below mentioned functions are not offered by each product IEEE1394 Wireless LAN SD Memory card S Video port IrDA port Memory Stick Your computer has a built in DVD ROM CD ...

Page 30: ...Status indicators Note Some models may look different from the picture below 1 7 2 8 3 4 5 6 29 8 2 3 7 6 5 4 1 1 AC Power Power indicator lights up when the power cord is connected to the computer ...

Page 31: ...ck Num lock indicator lights up when the combination of the Fn and Num lock key is pressed When this indicator lights up you can use the embedded numeric keys To use the numeric keys you must enable the Internal Keypad setting under the Advanced menu in the BIOS Setup Utility 6 Caps lock Caps lock indicator lights up when the Caps lock key is pressed When this indicator lights up you can type capi...

Page 32: ...he battery pack must be fully charged before first use Note Battery is consumables so its capacity and lifetime will decrease gradually as using time goes by Caution You must turn off the computer before replacing the battery pack Use only the battery pack that comes with the computer 1 Turn the computer over so that the battery slot faces up 31 ...

Page 33: ...ft battery latch in the direction shown above If you hear a click the battery pack is locked in 4 Connect the AC adapter and open the LCD panel Start charging the battery Refer to Page 34 Using the AC adapter 5 Check the battery status indicator If the battery is fully charged the indicator is turned off 6 To remove the battery pack unlock the left battery latch to the right until it clicks and pu...

Page 34: ...attery pack in every 30 60 days You should use the battery until its power is low then fully charge the battery To use the battery pack safely and effectively 1 Do not short circuit the battery pack 2 Keep the battery pack away from heat or fire 3 Store the battery pack at room temperature 32 140 F 0 60 C 4 Do not disassemble the battery pack 5 Do not expose the battery pack to water 6 Keep the ba...

Page 35: ...r Connecting the AC adapter to an AC outlet 100 240V Connect the power cord to the adapter and then plug the other end into an AC outlet Warning Do not overload an electrical outlet with connections to multiple devices Overloading an electrical outlet may result in fire or electric shock Do not touch the power cord or plug with wet hands Doing so may result in electric shock Connect the power cord...

Page 36: ...on of the arrow1 and open the display panel 2 Adjust the slope of the display panel for comfortable viewing 1 2 2 Power switch Press the power switch to turn on the computer Note The power switch volume up down buttons are coated for preventing static electricity purposes 35 ...

Page 37: ...d off Before turning on the computer make sure the AC adaptor is connected or the battery is charged Turning on the computer 1 Push the latch button to the right1 and open the display panel2 1 2 2 2 Press the power switch 36 ...

Page 38: ...time you have to register your copy of Windows XP The registration process may differ depending on the model but the difference does not affect the use of your computer 5 In a moment Welcome to Microsoft Windows appears on the screen Click Next 6 The End User License Agreement appears on the screen Be sure to read the agreement select Yes I accept and click Next 37 ...

Page 39: ...pe the name and description for your computer and click Next 8 Ready to register with Microsoft appears on the screen Select No not at this time and click Next 9 Who will use this computer appears on the screen Type the names of the users and click Next 38 ...

Page 40: ...10 Thank you appears on the screen Click Finish to complete the registration process 39 ...

Page 41: ...t all running applications click Start and choose Turn Off Computer from the start up menu LG In the Turn off computer window choose Shut down The computer is turned off automatically and pull down the LCD panel until it clicks 40 ...

Page 42: ...s recommended that you always turn off the computer by choosing Shut down in the Start menu If the computer does not shut down correctly while running applications the data in the hard disk drive may be damaged If a program does not respond press the Ctrl Alt Delete combination to start the Task manager then quit the program or restart the system If Windows or program file is damaged by shutting d...

Page 43: ...nu Also it allows the users with more diverse options to choose from when decorating their desktop Overview Windows XP is an operating system that runs a computer Learning the basics features in Windows is recommended to utilize a computer effectively Click Start Tour Windows XP to explore the features and tools available in Windows XP Window Buttons 1 Minimize 2 Maximize 3 Close 3 2 1 42 ...

Page 44: ...lick Start Help and Support LG The following window appears You can search for useful Help and Support information You can connect to the Internet and ask for assistance online You can setup and configure your computer to personalize your computing environment Click to learn the features and troubleshooting information 43 ...

Page 45: ...in the computer 2 Start menu Start menu shows everything you need to start working in the Windows XP environment 3 Taskbar Taskbar shows programs that are currently open and running 4 Taskbar icons and clock Taskbar icons show and let you configure ongoing activities such as battery power status display properties LAN settings etc 5 Recycle Bin 44 ...

Page 46: ...menu tab choose from either Start menu or Classic Start menu Click OK to apply the new setting Changing the pinned items in the Start menu Right click the item you want to pin it to the Start menu Select Pin To Start Menu The item is pinned at the top of the Start menu Showing the recently used items on the Start menu Right click on Start button and click Properties In Start Menu tab select Start ...

Page 47: ...Control Panel The Windows XP Control Panel can display items in either Category View or Classic View Switch to Classic View Category View Classic View 46 ...

Page 48: ...igh speed network connection for your home or company When using Wireless LAN refer to Using Wireless LAN page 65 Attach a LAN cable to the Ethernet LAN connector Click Start Control Panel Switch to Classic View Network Connections Right click a Local Area Connection and select Properties 47 ...

Page 49: ...tocol and 3 Click on Properties 1 2 3 Click on General tab and Select Obtain an IP address automatically Click Ok when Internet protocol TCP IP setting is completed Note Ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings When using LAN or Wireless LAN refer to Using IP Operator page 67 IP Operator is useful to access to network everywhere by notebook 48 ...

Page 50: ...Click Start Control Panel Switch to Classic View Display 2 Click Themes tab 3 Select another theme from the Theme drop down menu Note In Appearance tab you can click Advanced button and change the color scheme font size and windows and button styles In Themes tab you can change the overall appearance of the desktop If there are more than one user using the computer each user can apply different th...

Page 51: ...Properties Scroll down the Background drop down menu and select an image for the background You can also click Browse button and select an image you have saved Setting the Screen Saver Click Start Control Panel Switch to Classic View Display Click Screen Saver tab 50 Select the idle time before activating the Screen Saver from Wait drop down menu Check On resume password protect to protect the com...

Page 52: ...ktop cleanup Desktop Cleanup Wizard removes unused desktop items to a folder The Desktop Cleanup Wizard runs every 60 days but you can also run it manually 1 Click Start Control Panel Switch to Classic view Display 2 Click Desktop tab 3 Click Customize Desktop Clean Desktop Now button Using the Power Options Windows XP uses its own power saving program to manage the battery power Click Start Contr...

Page 53: ...m hibernates Note If the computer enters System standby mode the hard disk is turned off to conserve the battery power In System standby mode you cannot save your work Be sure to save your work before entering System standby mode When the computer enters System hibernation the computer saves all your work in the hard disk and turns off the computer Caution If the computer enters System standby or ...

Page 54: ... to set the power level to activate low battery alarm and critical battery alarm You can be notified with Sound alarm or Display message You can also set the alarm action such as putting the computer into System standby mode or System hibernation mode You can also run a specific program when the alarm goes off 53 ...

Page 55: ...omputer resumes from standby You can also set the computer to enter a power saving mode when closing the display panel pressing the power switch or the combination of Fn F4 Power Meter You can click the Power Meter icon on the Taskbar to check the power level of your computer 54 ...

Page 56: ...on Do not remove the battery pack when the AC adapter is not connected to the computer If you keep using the computer while low on the battery power you may lose the data when the battery power goes out If you are notified of low battery power save your data and connect the AC adapter or turn off the computer and change the battery pack 55 ...

Page 57: ...rt USB Attaching a television using an S Video port Note Below mentioned functions are not offered by each product IEEE1394 Wireless LAN SD Memory card S Video port IrDA port Memory Stick 1 Attach the S Video cable from a TV to the S Video connector on the computer Connecting to system Connecting to TV Works only with TV that has S Video port 56 ...

Page 58: ...2 Click Start Control Panel Display Settings tab Advanced 3 In Display tab select TV as the main display 57 ...

Page 59: ...e time Attaching an external monitor Note Turn off the computer before attaching an external monitor An external VGA connector should be no wider than 17mm otherwise it will not fit in External monitor not included Monitor toggle function switch the monitor by short cut keys After install the external monitor to the notebook PC use Fn F7 to switch the main monitor to LCD only monitor only and LCD ...

Page 60: ...se a standard parallel port connector that should be 16mm wide Connectors wider than 17mm will not fit in Printer not included Attach a printer cable to the computer then click Start from the Taskbar and Printers and Faxes LG 59 ...

Page 61: ...ears on the screen click Add a printer In the Add Printer Wizard follow the instruction to set up a printer When the Add Printer Wizard completes setting up the printer the new printer appears on the Printers and Faxes window 60 ...

Page 62: ...S PDIF output connector You must have the following items A V receiver components of digital amplifier to enjoy the digital 5 1 channel sound Digital output of this product is provided by S PDIF output connector For your enjoyment you must have below mentioned environment A DVD title recorded by digital 5 1 channel sound A DVD player supported by digital 5 1 channel sound For example POWER DVD XP ...

Page 63: ...Check Digital output checkbox in the volume control Enjoy music after connecting A V receiver Digital amplifier MD with cable 62 ...

Page 64: ... 1 channel supporting digital input 3 When enjoying 5 1 channel on Power DVD set up S PDIF 4 To support 5 1 channel is not available when S PDIF doesn t set up on amplifier environment 5 Check Digital Output when you use S PDIF amplifier 6 Uncheck Digital Output from the advanced control and restart the program after finishing Attaching an IEEE 1394 device Digital Camera Purchased separately You c...

Page 65: ...computer is configured to use COM port for IrDA communication in FIR mode Using IrDA port Your computer can communicate with another IrDA standard compatible device supporting FIR data communication IrDA communication provides useful wireless communication between your computer and other computer or devices The following section describes how to establish IrDA communication between 2 computers Mak...

Page 66: ...reless Link program starts automatically Wireless Link icon appears on the taskbar and shortcut to Wireless link is created on the desktop Shortcut to Wireless link Wireless link icon 8 Double click Wireless link icon on the taskbar Wireless Link windows opens 9 Select the file that you want to send and click Send Sending and receiving computers show the following windows Sender Receiver 65 ...

Page 67: ...e and office You can share files and folders over the network without the attaching network cables to the computer It is composed of Wireless LAN on Windows when shipping Note Below mentioned functions are not offered by each product IEEE1394 Wireless LAN SD Memory card S Video port IrDA port Memory Stick When using LAN or Wireless LAN refer to Using IP Operator page 66 IP Operator is useful to ac...

Page 68: ... see the status of the wireless network Using IP Operator IP Operator is useful to access to network everywhere by notebook User access to network at the several places Home Office and Vendor etc can save and modify the network environment IP address Domain Workgroup For more detailed information refer to IP Operator Double click IP Operator icon on Desktop System tray 67 ...

Page 69: ...mask Default Gateway windows are changed the color as grey automatically When setting Use the following IP address Insert IP address Subnet mask Default Gateway window Then insert DNS Server Click the Profile Save button when finishing inserting items in Profile List Note When setting Obtaining an IP address automatically it is unavailable to insert IP address Subnet mask and Default gateway When ...

Page 70: ...e both original power management functions of Windows and the advanced power management functions of battery miser For more detailed information refer to About Battery Miser Double click Battery Miser icon on Desktop System tray 69 Battery Miser main screen appears as below Power scheme The group that manages the power to reduce power consumption of computer peripheral units ...

Page 71: ...rking Note When pressing the keys Fn F8 it keeps unused sound device power management Sound device is always ON When pressing one more it return to the original set point When pressing the keys Fn F9 it keeps unused Monitor power management Monitor is always ON When pressing one more it return to the original set point ...

Page 72: ...al function keys Function keys Function keys enable you to perform different operations depending on the operating system and application program you use Hot keys Hot keys shortcuts are used in conjunction with Fn key to provide shortcuts for some of the predefined operations such as entering power saving mode Cursor control keys You can move the cursor in the direction of the arrows 71 ...

Page 73: ... keys enable you to perform different operations depending on the operating system and application program you use Hot keys Hot keys shortcuts are used in conjunction with Fn key to provide shortcuts for some of the predefined operations such as entering power saving mode Cursor control keys You can move the cursor in the direction of the arrows Editing keys You can move the cursor to the beginnin...

Page 74: ...ic keys You can press the combination of Fn and ScrLk keys to enable the embedded numeric keypad Num Lock indicator lights up and enables you to use the embedded numeric keypad shown below You can press the combination of Fn and ScrLk keys again to disable the embedded numeric keys To use the numeric keys you must set the Advanced Internal Keypad setting to Enabled in the BIOS Setup Utility 73 ...

Page 75: ...he embedded numeric keys Modifier and special function keys 74 1 2 3 7 4 6 5 Shift key Hold Shift key down and press another key to enter the upper case letter for the key Caps Lock key Press Caps Lock key to lock the keyboard in the upper case position When the Caps Lock indicator lights up you can press another key in combination with Shift to enter the lower case letter for the key Esc key Use ...

Page 76: ...t menu key to view shortcuts for the current program Shortcut menu key works the same as the right clicking the mouse button Windows R key Press Windows key to view the Start menu LG Note You can lock the keyboard in the upper lower case position by pressing Caps Lock key Caps Lock indicator is lighted up in upper case position You can use the combination of Shift and a character key to enter its ...

Page 77: ...he touch pad Fn F6 Wireless LAN Enable Disable Toggle Fn F7 When the computer is attached to an external monitor you can change the display output location with Fn F7 combination You can switch to and from the three types of display modes LCD display only the external monitor only or both at the same time Fn Home The computer display becomes brighter Fn End The computer display becomes darker Fn F...

Page 78: ...Caution Guidelines on using the touch pad Do not touch the touch pad with a sharp or pointed object as doing so may damage the touch pad Do not remove the cover sheet of the touch pad as doing so may damage the touch pad Do not use the touch pad with two fingers wearing gloves or wet hand as it may not function correctly Using the touch pad with a dirty or oily finger may damage the touch pad Do n...

Page 79: ...e direction in which you want the pointer to move Making the selection Click To click a button quickly press and release the left button You can click the left button or gently tap the touch pad once to select an item on a menu or an icon on the screen or position the cursor in a document 78 OR ...

Page 80: ...ct by clicking and holding the left button and sliding the finger across the touch pad without releasing the button To drop the object you have just dragged release the left button You can use drag and drop to move files from one location to another For example if you want to place a file in the recycle bin place the pointer above the file you want to move press the left button and hold slide your...

Page 81: ...the instruction below to enable ClickLock If ClickLock is enabled you can hold down the mouse button or touch pad button for a moment and then release it and still get the same effect as continuously holding down the button You can drag an object with ClickLock enabled and press again to release the button and drop the object Click and open the Mouse Properties window On the Buttons tab under Clic...

Page 82: ...Click Settings and adjust how long you need to hold down a mouse or touch pad button to enable ClickLock and then Select OK 81 ...

Page 83: ...rrow does not move Only the scroll function will move You can use the scroll up down function by pressing Fn direction key In a program window with a scroll bar you can move up and down the windows using Fn direction key When you scroll a window using the scroll up down function the pointer on the screen does not move 82 ...

Page 84: ... Do not change the system setup arbitrarily Incorrect system setup may result in errors while using the computer The menu and default factory settings of the BIOS Setup Utility may look different from this manual They may have been changed to improve the performance of the system Keys used in the system setup Enter Select the current item Esc Close the current window or move to the previous window...

Page 85: ...ppears Setting a password If you want to protect the system setup from an unauthorized user follow the instructions below to set a password You can set a password in the BIOS Setup Utility program Caution If you forget the password you cannot gain access to your system Make sure you write down the password in a safe place only you can refer to in case you forget the password 84 ...

Page 86: ...Set Supervisor Password under Security menu and then press Enter Note You can use a supervisor password to gain access and change items in the BIOS Setup Utility and select Power on Boot We recommend to use a user password if someone else has to use the computer If the following message appears enter a new password and press Enter A password must be consisted of character A Z and numbers 0 9 and h...

Page 87: ...et a power on password Start the BIOS Setup Utility and use arrow keys to select Security menu Use arrow keys to select Set User Password and press Enter Note A power on password gives limited access for changing the settings in the BIOS Setup Utility compared to a supervisor password If the following message appears enter a new password and then press Enter A password must be consisted of charact...

Page 88: ... the password follow the instructions below Use arrow keys to select Security menu and select a password you want to remove and then press Enter If the following message appears enter the current password in the bracket next to Enter Current Password and then press Enter Press Enter without entering a password in the brackets next to Enter New Password and Confirm New Password If the following mes...

Page 89: ...ttings Start the BIOS Setup Utility and use arrow keys to select Exit Use arrow keys to select Load Setup Defaults and press Enter If the following message appears select Yes and press Enter to recover the factory default settings Press F10 to save the new settings If the following message appears select Yes and press Enter to restart the computer 88 ...

Page 90: ...ers system recovery contracted by Microsoft Using Full Recovery To recover hard disk completely you must make backup for all software and data on the computer If Windows installation is complete you must fill out Windows user Registration information as the first time to buy the product Press F11 with appearing preload image on the screen 2 If the following screen appears select one of items that ...

Page 91: ...3 Select Full Recovery without Format or Full Recovery after format In the case of selecting Full Recovery without Format 90 ...

Page 92: ... 91 Recovering factory default appears In the case of selecting Full Recovery after format Click Start Recovery ...

Page 93: ...ppears When starting Full Recovery next procedures appears on the screen If the following screen appears after restarting system fill out Windows user registration information When clicking Finish the system returns to normal ...

Page 94: ...he computer and go to Start All Programs LG GILJABI 2 Select the device driver you want to install 3 Follow the instructions to complete the installation Some device drivers require you to restart the computer after the installation 93 ...

Page 95: ...es provide different optical disk drives Some models have CD ROM drives and others have CD RW DVD ROM combo drives Inserting a CD Turn on the computer and press the eject button on the CD ROM drive Place the CD in the middle of the tray Label on the CD must face upward ...

Page 96: ...reful not to scratch the surface of a CD ROM or CD RW DVD ROM disk Do not clean a CD ROM or CD RW DVD ROM disk with abrasive chemicals such as Benzene or Paint thinner Do not drop or bump a CD ROM or CD RW DVD ROM disk Use a clean soft cloth when removing dust or fingerprints on a CD ROM or CDRW DVD ROM disk Removing a CD 1 Press the eject button on the CD ROM drive to eject the disk tray 2 Lift t...

Page 97: ...ke your own music CD Starting Windows Media Player 1 Turn on the computer Press the eject button on the drive to open the disk tray and then insert an audio CD and close the tray Select the Windows Media Player and click OK Windows Media Player starts playing the audio CD If you select another audio CD program that program will play the CD instead of Windows Media Player Starting Windows Media Pla...

Page 98: ...As you insert the DVD title the DVD Auto Resume window will open as shown below Set the preference and click Ok If you check Don t ask me this question again it will not open next time automatically and play as you preferred 3 Power DVD will now play You can read the detailed instruction of the Power DVD in the Help menu from the main control 97 ...

Page 99: ... title and play it again you will also receive the preference window You can change the region counter only 5 times After the 5th change it is not possible to change Be cautious when you try to change the regional code Do not open the DVD tray and remove the DVD title while it is still playing It may damage the system or the DVD title 98 ...

Page 100: ...mputer and place the SD Memory Card Memory Stick in the SD Memory Card slot 99 Push the SD Memory Card Memory Stick into the slot until it clicks Removing the SD Memory Card Memory Stick 1 Press the SD Memory Card Memory Stick with the tip of your finger 2 The SD Memory Card Memory Stick ejects Note Below mentioned functions are not offered by each product IEEE1394 Wireless LAN SD Memory card S Vi...

Page 101: ...r is 2048MB Before installing memory When installing or removing the memory modules be careful not to expose them to the static electricity as it can damage the modules Make sure the type of memory installed in your computer is the same as the memory you are about to install Note Use only the correct type of memory module DDR SDRAM using 2 5V Different models of computer can use different memory m...

Page 102: ...ou need to open the computer cover contact the customer service for help Purchasing memory Be sure to buy the correct type of memory modules for your computer Type PC2700 200 pin DDR SDRAM SO DIMM Speed 333MHz 166MHz X2 266MHz 133MHz X2 200MHz 100MHz X2 Size 128MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB Installing memory Main board configuration memory socket and memory module may look different in different models of...

Page 103: ...that are attached to the computer Use the notch on the memory to make sure the memory aligns with the socket and then inserts the memory into the socket at an angle of approximately 30 degrees Note Push down the memory until the latch firmly secures the memory on the socket Push down the memory until you hear a click 102 ...

Page 104: ...er and tighten the screw After the installation reboot the computer If you see an error message regarding memory capacity click F2 to enter the BIOS Setup Utility and save the settings Note When rebooting the computer make sure the size of installed memory is correct If different re install the memory module 103 ...

Page 105: ...ype Memory Built in 256MB DDR SDRAM SO DIMM Maximum 1024MB on each slot and 2048MB combined Memory Type DDR SDRAM SO DIMM 128MB 256MB 512MB and 1024MB BIOS ROM ROM 8Mbit Storage devices 2 5 inch hard disk drive The capacity of the hard disk drive is different depending on the model type PC Card slot SD Memory Card slot Memory Stick Optical drive DVD combo DVD ROM drive or DVD RW 104 ...

Page 106: ...deo port Display ATI Mobility Radeon 9200 9600 or 9700 Graphics Controller 4XAGP Video Memory 32MB or 64MB XGA 1024X768 for 14 1 inch SXGA for 15 inch Note the resolution and or type of Graphics Controller are different depending on the model type Sound ANALOG DEVICES AC 97 SoundMAX Codec AD1981A Dimension 331 W X 274 D X 24 3 32 1 H mm LAN 3COM 3c920 RJ45 Ethernet connector Modem AMBIT T60M283 13...

Page 107: ...room temperature 9 6 40 C 49 28 104 F Less than 32 hours with the power off in low temperature 0 9 6 C 32 49 28 F Note The battery cannot be charged below 0 degrees C 32 F The temperature indicated above is the temperature inside the battery pack the actual temperature may be different Battery Life More than 5hours 6 cell Battery Mark TM V4 0 1 Backup standby battery RTC battery Ni MH Coin 3V 60mm...

Page 108: ... 107 Operating environment Operating 10 35 C 50 95 F 20 80 relative humidity Non operating 10 60 C 14 140 F 10 80 relative humidity ...

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