LG 14U70Q Series Easy Manual

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  • Page 1 LG EASY GUIDE NOTEBOOK 14U70Q Series www.lg.com Copyright © 2022 LG Electronics Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2 Instruction/Safety Information Instruction/Safety Information 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. Select the Start button [ ] >...
  • Page 3 Use, duplication, or reproduction of any part of LG Easy Guide without prior permission from LG Electronics Inc. is strictly prohibited. LG Electronics Inc. does not provide warranty for data loss. In order to minimize damage from data loss, please make backup copies of important data.
  • Page 4 ® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by LG Electronics is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Amazon, Alexa and all related logos are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.
  • Page 5 LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution (such as the cost of media, shipping, and handling) upon email request to opensource@lge.com.
  • Page 6 Instruction/Safety Information 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 Windows Windows use the binary definition of 1 KB = 1,024 Bytes. 100 GB Storage Device (HDD, SSD, eMMC): 100,000 MB / 1,024 Bytes = 97.6 GB RAM Capacity...
  • Page 7: Important Safety Precautions

    Instruction/Safety Information Important Safety Precautions Please use the machine in the proper environment to extend the machine's lifespan. Use the machine in a safe and stable place. The warranty does not cover any damage resulting from reckless use or use in undesirable environments.
  • Page 8 Instruction/Safety Information 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 properly. Do not place any objects within 15 cm of the PC.
  • Page 9 Instruction/Safety Information Ensure the power is off before shutting the LCD. The product may catch fire, be broken or deformed due to temperature rise. Do not impose excessive force on the LCD screen or drop it. You may break the LCD glass panel. Do not lean the LCD screen backward too much.
  • Page 10 Do not use the machine when the memory cover is open. It may damage the machine. 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 manufacturer.
  • Page 11 Instruction/Safety Information 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. Please use the machine within the appropriate temperature range (10 °C to 35 °C) and humidity range (20 % RH to 80 % RH).
  • Page 12 Instruction/Safety Information Do not put your finger or an object into PC ports. An injury or electric shock may occur. Ask one of our engineers to run a safety check after your computer has been repaired. Otherwise, an electric shock or fire may occur. For minors, we recommend a program that blocks access to illegal or pornographic web sites.
  • Page 13 Instruction/Safety Information 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 the disassembled PC. Do not put in metal items such as coins, hair pin or other irons or inflammables such as paper or matches.
  • Page 14 Instruction/Safety Information 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 to a temperature rise. Do not put any heavy object on the power cable and AC adapter, and avoid damage from impacts.
  • Page 15 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. Otherwise, an explosion or fire may occur. Prevent the battery from being in contact with any metallic object like a car ignition key or a paper clip.
  • Page 16 Instruction/Safety Information It may explode or cause a fire. Disposal methods may differ by country and region. Dispose of spent batteries in accordance with the laws and safety rules of the country and region you reside in. If you find leakage or smell bad odor from the battery, remove the battery and contact the local service center.
  • Page 17 Instruction/Safety Information 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.
  • Page 18 Instruction/Safety Information 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 impairment may occur.
  • Page 19 The manufacturer is not responsible for any data loss. We do not refund or replace a product that malfunctions due to the installation or use of an operating system other than the one provided by LG Electronics Inc. Some software applications may not work properly in other operating systems.
  • Page 20 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 encourages manufacturers of electronic devices to create more energy efficient products.
  • Page 21 Instruction/Safety Information 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.
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  • Page 67: Product Specifications

    Instruction/Safety Information Product Specifications PC Specifications Display 35.5 cm IPS LCD The display resolution may differ by model. AMD Ryzen 7 / 5 / 3 Mobile Processor The CPU differs depending on model type and cannot be replaced by the user.
  • Page 68 Instruction/Safety Information Wireless LAN Specifications (Europe Only) Frequency Range Output Power (Max) (2400 2483.5 MHz) 20 dBm EIRP max (100 mW) IEEE802.11 b/g/n mode (5150 5725 MHz) 23 dBm EIRP max (200 mW) IEEE802.11 a/n/ac/ax mode The Low band 5.15-5.35 GHz is for in-door use only.
  • Page 69 Instruction/Safety Information To deactivate the Wireless network ports completely, shut down the system (select the Start button [ ] > [Power] > [Shut down]). When you turn on the system (by pressing the power button), it connects to the Wireless network ports again.
  • Page 70: Using Windows

    Using Windows 11 Using Windows 11 Starting Windows 11 Screen Layout The taskbar in Windows 11 has been changed so you can use Windows quickly and easily. Start Button: It can run apps installed on your PC or use user accounts, power menu, etc. Search: It can use apps, documents, and web search functions.
  • Page 71 Using Windows 11 Start Screen If you select the Start button [ ] on the taskbar, the Start screen will appear. Press the [ ] key or [Ctrl] + [Esc] on the keyboard to display the Start screen. All apps: It shows all the apps installed on your PC. Apps pinned on the Start screen: It shows the apps pinned on the Start screen.
  • Page 72 Using Windows 11 Desktop Apps and Windows Apps The Desktop apps remain unchanged from the previous Windows apps, but Windows apps have been changed to include various functions. The Windows apps provide easy-to-use menus according to the window size and a variety of convenient functions such as Update and Alarm.
  • Page 73: Using Apps

    Using Windows 11 Using Apps Running and Exiting Apps Run apps that were not pinned to the Start screen or apps that were installed on the system using the following method. Select the Start button [ ] > [All apps]. Press the [ ] key or [Ctrl] + [Esc] on the keyboard to display the Start screen.
  • Page 74 Using Windows 11 Select and run an app. To close the app, select the Close button [ ] at the top of the app screen. Deleting Apps It can delete apps pinned to the Start Screen or delete desired apps in [All apps]. The basic Windows apps that are required may not be deleted.
  • Page 75 Using Windows 11 Select the Start button [ ] and right-click the app you want to delete from the Start screen or [All apps] to select [Uninstall]. Press the [ ] key or [Ctrl] + [Esc] on the keyboard to display the Start screen. When prompted to confirm the deletion, select [Uninstall] to delete the app.
  • Page 76 Using Windows 11 Select the Start button [ ] > [All apps]. Press the [ ] key or [Ctrl] + [Esc] on the keyboard to display the Start screen. Right-click the app you want to add and then click [Pin to Start] or [More] > [Pin to taskbar].
  • Page 77 Using Windows 11 The app is added to the Start Screen or taskbar.
  • Page 78 Using Windows 11 Toggling and Adding Apps/Desktops In Windows 11, you can toggle the running apps easily and quickly, and add desktops to use them like multiple PCs. For an app that does not allow multitasking, you may be switched to the desktop where the app was executed, or you may have an error message.
  • Page 79 Using Windows 11 Select [New desktop] to create [Desktop 2]. In the desktop preview, press the Close button [ ] to delete the desktop and move running apps to another desktop. Select an app in the preview or desktop.
  • Page 80 Using Windows 11 The screen is toggled to the selected app or desktop. 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.
  • Page 81 Using Windows 11 Using the Store You can purchase a variety of apps or get free apps from Microsoft Store. 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 82: Unlocking The Screen

    Using Windows 11 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 using the following method.
  • Page 83: Setting The Pc

    Using Windows 11 Setting the PC Windows 11 supports various functions so that the user can change the PC setting easily and quickly. Using the Setting Menu Select the Start button [ ] > [Settings].
  • Page 84 Using Windows 11 When the Settings screen appears, select and change the settings as needed. Using the Quick Settings Quick Settings allows users to change the PC settings quickly and easily. Select [Quick Settings] on the right side of the taskbar.
  • Page 85 Using Windows 11 Select the desired setting from [Quick Settings] and change. Selecting the [ ] icon allows you to add/remove the Quick Settings menu. Select the [ ] icon to run the [Settings] menu.
  • Page 86 Using Windows 11 Windows Shutdown Option In Windows 11, you can use the Windows shutdown option by following these steps: Select the Start button [ ] > [Power] and select the desired Windows shutdown option. Press the [ ] key or [Ctrl] + [Esc] on the keyboard to display the Start screen. On the Desktop screen, press [Alt] + [F4] to use the Windows shutdown option.
  • Page 87: Using The Pc

    The internal battery should not be arbitrarily disassembled or replaced. Arbitrarily disassembling the product may void the warranty. If you need to disassemble or replace the battery, please visit the designated LG Electronics Service Center. We charge a fee for removing or replacing the battery.
  • Page 88 Do not leave a liquid container on the PC. The system may be short-circuited and damaged. 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.
  • Page 89 If this is the case, connect the AC adapter and charge the battery sufficiently before using it. CAUTION Use batteries certified and acknowledged by LG Electronics Inc. Uncertified batteries may explode.
  • Page 90 Using the PC WARNING The battery may explode due to excessive heat, causing fire. For a safe and efficient use of battery, follow the below directions. Do not short-circuit the battery. Keep the battery out of reach of children. A visible swelling of the battery pack indicates a possible danger. When this occurs, contact your local vendor or service center immediately.
  • Page 91 The battery capacity may change due to chemical reactions during charge and discharge. LG Notebook frequently checks the charge level of its battery based on usage conditions, and then calculates and correctly indicates the actual remaining level of the battery.
  • Page 92: Operation Status Lamps

    Using the PC Operation Status Lamps AC Adapter Lamp On: When the AC adapter is connected and charging is complete Blinking: When the AC adapter is connected and is charging Off: When the AC adapter is not connected If you try to turn on the system that has entered the Hibernate mode or been turned off after a low-battery alarm, the system will not be turned on but the lamp will blink three times.
  • Page 93 Hot Keys are shortcut keys that can run some functions and software of the PC, and using them allows you to use the PC more easily. Fn + F1 Executes LG Smart Assistant. Fn + F2 Adjusts screen brightness (brightness decreases in 11 levels).
  • Page 94 Using the PC Fn + F9 Switches to the Reader Mode. Fn + F10 Mute Fn + F11 Adjust the volume (lower) Fn + F12 Adjust the volume (louder) Fn + Prt Sc Works as the Scroll Lock [Scr Lk] key. Fn + Del Works as the [Insert] key.
  • Page 95: Adjusting Screen Brightness And Volume

    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. According to the model type, a button for volume control (mute, volume up / down, DTS, etc.) may be available.
  • Page 96 Using the PC Hearing Protection Feature The product is equipped with a hearing protection feature to protect your ears from pressurized sound while using earphones or headphones. The feature is set to off by default and can be manually turned on as follows: Select the Start button [ ] >...
  • Page 97 Using the PC Set [Ear Protection] to [On] to activate the hearing protection feature. A warning message will be displayed if the volume is high while this feature is on.
  • Page 98: Using The Touchpad

    Using the PC Using the Touchpad The built-in touchpad provides the same functionality as an external mouse. You can use the touchpad and USB mouse simultaneously. Touchpad Moves the cursor. Left button Use to select or execute programs. Right button Functions as the right button of a mouse in most cases.
  • Page 99 Using the PC The scroll function is provided as a gesture. Please refer to the Touchpad Gesture section of this document. Precautions for Using the Touchpad If you are using a touchpad, use the area marked with a red line shown below. Touching an edge or border of the touchpad may not work.
  • Page 100 Using the PC Double-click (Execute) Press the left button twice consecutively and release the button. (Or tap the touchpad twice.) Do this, for example, to run a program after selecting its execution file (or icon). CAUTION Notes on Using the Touchpad Do not use a sharp object such as a pen on the pad nor peel the cover.
  • Page 101 Using the PC Drag & Drop To drag, click and hold an icon, and move it to another location. To drop, release the dragged icon in the location you want. To move a file icon 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 102 Using the PC Select the Start button [ ] > [Settings]. Press the [ ] key or [Ctrl] + [Esc] on the keyboard to display the Start screen. Select [Bluetooth & devices] > [Mouse] > [Additional mouse settings].
  • Page 103 Using the PC Check [Turn on ClickLock] and select [Settings]. Set the duration of ClickLock operation.
  • Page 104 Using the PC Press the left button of the touchpad and release it to change the button into the pressed state. Move on the touchpad to use the drag/scroll feature. Press the left mouse button to turn off the ClickLock. Touchpad Gesture The touchpad gesture feature allows you to use Windows programs more easily by utilizing multi- touch functions.
  • Page 105 Using the PC Place two fingers on the touchpad and move up/down/left/right to scroll the screen. (It operates only on an app or screen which scrolling is available.) Place two fingers on the touchpad and widen or narrow them to zoom out or in.
  • Page 106 Using the PC 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 prior notice. Select the Start button [ ] > [Settings]. Press the [ ] key or [Ctrl] + [Esc] on the keyboard to display the Start screen.
  • Page 107 Using the PC Change the settings as needed on the [Touchpad] item.
  • Page 108 Using the PC Connecting to External Display Connecting to the HDMI Port HDMI is a multimedia interface that can integrate and transmit video and audio signals. In some models, DTS Audio may not work when you use HDMI. Ensure the monitor power is off before connecting the external monitor to the PC. Connect the HDMI cable to the PC and the external device (TV, monitor) that supports HDMI.
  • Page 109 Using the PC CAUTION If you do not set Speaker as the default value after disconnecting the HDMI cable, the system may not produce any sound. If a program was running already, you must exit and restart the program to produce sound.
  • Page 110 Using the PC 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 wireless display, you must separately purchase a wireless display connection device.
  • Page 111 Using the PC Select [Connect] under the [System] > [Display] > [Multiple displays] > [Connect to a wireless display] menu. If the device search screen appears, it will search for nearby wireless display devices. Select an available device and connect the device.
  • Page 112 Using the PC Once the wireless display device is connected, it outputs the PC screen and its sound.
  • Page 113 Using the PC Connecting an External USB-C™ Device The USB-C port mounted on this product supports USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 standards. Use the USB-C™ port to connect USB devices or to output a screen to an external display. The names of USB versions have changed from USB 3.0 (or USB 3.1 Gen 1) and USB 3.1 (or USB 3.1 Gen 2) to USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 and USB 3.2 Gen 2x1.
  • Page 114 Using the PC Using USB-C™ Charging Function You can connect the USB-C™ device to charge a notebook PC battery or an external device, and the operation mode is automatically selected depending the charge settings of the connected device To charge a notebook PC battery, the external device (USB PD Charger, notebook PC, etc.) should support USB Power Delivery 10 W (5 V / 2 A) or higher profile.
  • Page 115 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 device is optional, and it may not be available in some models.
  • Page 116 Using the PC Select [Bluetooth & devices] > [Add device].
  • Page 117 Using the PC Select the Bluetooth to search for Bluetooth devices automatically. After selecting the device you want to connect, complete the Bluetooth connection as guided.
  • Page 118: Wired Lan

    Using the PC Wired LAN LAN is the network environment that users can connect to by using a cable to connect to their internet providers or the company's network. For wired LAN use, you must purchase and use a LAN adapter separately. Using Wired LAN LAN is installed with an automatic IP (DHCP) as default value.
  • Page 119 Using the PC Connect the wired LAN cable to the LAN port.
  • Page 120 Using the PC Select the Start button [ ] > [Settings]. Press the [ ] key or [Ctrl] + [Esc] on the keyboard to display the Start screen. Select [Edit] in [Network & Internet] > [Ethernet] > [IP assignment].
  • Page 121 Using the PC To use an automatic IP (DHCP), select [Automatic]. If you wish to use a static IP, set [Manual] > [IPv4] to [On] and enter the necessary item. Contact the network service provider or administrator to use a static IP. Select [Save] to complete the network setup.
  • Page 122: Wireless Lan

    Using the PC Wireless LAN The wireless network (Wireless LAN) is the network environment that connects a PC with the internet provider or company network through an Access Point (wireless or regular router). OPTION Wireless LAN is optional. Hence, it may not be installed in some models. Turning On/Off Airplane Mode Prior to using the wireless LAN, press [Fn] + [F6] to turn off Airplane Mode.
  • Page 123 Using the PC Select Manage Wi-Fi Connections [ ] to search for near Access Point. When Wi-Fi is turned off, set [Wi-Fi] to On.
  • Page 124 Using the PC Select the Access Point you want to connect to and press [Connect]. If a connection is established, [Connected] appears below the Access Point name. Click the Web Browser icon to check whether the internet is operating normally.
  • Page 125 Using the PC Using a Wired/Wireless Router A wireless/regular router connects several PCs and mobile devices to one internet line and enables the use of internet and the network. A wireless/regular router has to be bought separately. Refer to the manual provided by the manufacturer for instructions.
  • Page 126: Microsd Slot

    Using the PC microSD Slot Checking Available Memory Card This model supports microSD memory cards. Directly applicable memory cards Mounting and Using Memory Card This product has one microSD slot. Check the insertion direction of the memory card and push the microSD memory in until it is fully seated.

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