LG Electronics USA NT-14Z980 User Manual
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1 Touchpad
• Moves the cursor.
2 Scrolling area
3 Left button
• Use to select or execute programs.
4 Right button
• Functions as the right button of a mouse in most cases. However, the usage may differ
depending on programs.
Moving the Cursor (Pointer) on the Screen
Place a finger on the touchpad and glide the finger.
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The built-in touchpad provides the same functionality as an external mouse. You can use the touchpad
and USB mouse simultaneously.
The touchpad scroll feature is not supported in the model that supports the gesture feature.
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Click (Select)
Press and release the left button swiftly with a finger. (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 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).
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Notes on Using the Touchpad
• Do not use a sharp object such as a pen on the pad nor peel the cover. It may cause an
impairment.
• Do not place more than one finger, and do not use while wearing a glove or when the
hand is wet. The Touchpad will not work properly. Oil or dirt at the fingertip can also cause
an impairment.
• The touchpad is sensitive. Do not impose excessive force or maintain an uncomfortable
position. Otherwise, it may result in a finger or wrist injury.
Right button
Press and release the right button swiftly.
Functions as the right button of a mouse, but the usage may differ depending on programs.
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Drag & Drop
1 Drag
• Glide one finger on the pad with another finger pressing and holding the left button.
2 Drop
• Release the left button to drop it into the Recycle Bin. (By using this, you can drop a file into the
Recycle Bin at will.)
ClickLock
When activated, this feature allows you to drag/scroll without pressing and holding the left button.
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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. After reaching the destination, release the left button.
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] button and select the Settings menu.
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Press the [
] key or [Ctrl] + [Esc] to display the Start menu.
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1 Click the [
2 When the [Settings] screen appears, select [Devices].
3 Select [Mouse] > [Additional Mouse Options].
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5 Press [Settings] to set the time for the ClickLock.
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4 When [Mouse Properties] screen appears, select [Turn on ClickLock].
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7 Move on the touchpad to use the drag/scroll feature.
8 Press the left mouse button to turn off the ClickLock.
Touchpad Gesture
The touchpad gesture feature allows you to use Windows programs more easily by utilizing multitouch functions.
Windows 10 Touchpad Gestures allow you to use the PC more easily.
The touchpad gesture feature may not be supported in some models.
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6 Press the left button of the touchpad and release it to change the button into the pressed state.
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• Place two fingers on the touchpad and widen or narrow them to zoom out or in.
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• 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.)
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] button and select the Settings menu.
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Press the [
] key or [Ctrl] + [Esc] to display the Start menu.
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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.
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1 Click the [
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3 Change the settings as needed on the [Touchpad] menu.
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2 When the [Settings] screen appears, select [Devices].
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This applies only to models equipped with a touch panel.
Basic Usage
1 Touching Once: Touch the panel once to use as left mouse button.
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Using Touch Panel
Use the touch panel for a faster and more convenient use of the PC. All gestures provided by Windows
10 can be used.
For more details about the Windows 10 gestures, refer to Windows help.
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3 Drag: After touching the start point, finger movement can be used instead of the mouse.
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2 Touching Twice: Touch the panel twice to use as double-click.
4 Touching Longer: Touch the panel for a longer time to use as right mouse button.
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] icon on the right side of taskbar to display the [Keyboard] screen as shown
below.
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Using the Touch Keyboard
1 Press the [
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Ensure the monitor power is off before connecting the external monitor to the PC.
1 Connect the HDMI cable to the PC and the external device (TV, monitor) that supports HDMI.
2 HDMI port transfers both video and audio simultaneously. Hence, there is no need for a separate
audio connection.
3 On the PC, press [Fn] + [F7] to display monitor (projector) toggling screen. Select the desired
screen output.
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Connecting to External Display
Connecting to the HDMI Port
HDMI is a high-speed multimedia interface that can transfer uncompressed full digital audio and video
signals.
When LG Notebook PC supports SPDIF, HDMI is not supported.
In some models, DTS Audio may not work when you use HDMI.
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• Every time [ ] + [P] keys are pressed, the screen output option changes. Release the
keys to display the selected screen output.
CAUTION
• If you do not set Speaker as the default value af ter 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.
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• 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.
• Once the wireless display connection is established, no additional procedures and searching
are necessary the next time you try to connect.
Connecting to Wireless Display
1 Press the Action Center [ ] icon on the right side of the taskbar.
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Connecting to Wireless Display
The wireless display feature connects the PC screen and sound to a display (TV, projector, etc.).
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If the tile does not appear, press the [Expand] menu.
3 Search for wireless display devices in the proximity.
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2 When the Action Center screen appears, press the Connect tile.
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4 If the device is connected as shown below, the PC screen and sound are produced on the wireless
display device.
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OPTION
Thunderbolt™ connection may not be supported in some models.
Connecting a USB Device
If a USB device is connected to a USB-C™ port, the port works as an ordinary USB port.
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To use a conventional USB device, a separate conversion adapter should be used.
(Conversion adapters may be purchased separately.)
Outputting to an External Display
By connecting a display that supports USB-C™ Alternate Mode, you can use the USB-C™ port to
output a screen to an external display.
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We support DisplayPort (DP) interface standards.
CAUTION
You must use a cable that supports Alternate Mode to output a screen to another display.
If you use USB-C™ accessories (cables, interface adapters, etc.) that are used for other products,
you may have compatibility problems (no screen output or a malfunction).
Connecting a Thunderbolt™ Device
You can connect to the USB-C™ port an external display or a high-performance data device that
support the Thunderbolt™specifications.
Depending on the specifications of the device connected to the USB-C™ port, it acts as a USB 3.0 or
Thunderbolt™ device.
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Connecting an External USB-C™ (Thunderbolt™) Device
The USB-C™ port mounted on this product supports USB 3.1 Gen 1(USB 3.0) standards.
Use the USB-C™ port to connect USB devices or to output a screen to an external display.
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The Thunderbolt™ cable is not provided with the product. Make sure that you use a certified
cable.
Some functions may not be available depending on the product. For more information, refer to
the user manual provided with the device to be connected.
Connecting two notebook PCs that support Thunderbolt™
Use Thunderbolt™ to connect two PCs easily and quickly and send and receive data between them.
1 Press the [ ] button and select the Settings menu.
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Press the [
] key or [Ctrl] + [Esc] to display the Start menu.
2 Select [Network & Internet] > [Status] > [Network and Sharing Center] > [Change advanced
sharing settings].
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4 Use the Thunderbolt™ cable to connect two notebook PCs.
5 A while later, an icon of the connected computer appears on the desktops of the two notebook
PCs.
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3 Set [Change sharing options for different network profiles] as follows, and save the changes.
6 Double-click the connected computer icon to open the authentication screen.
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If there is no shared folder in the connected PC, nothing may appear on the screen.
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7 Input the user name and password to connect to the other PC.
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Thunderbolt™ connection may not be supported in some models.
• 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.
• The external devices that use the USB-C™ port can be charged at 10 W (5 V / 2 A), 15 W (5 V / 3
A), and 18 W (9 V / 2 A).
• USB PD (Power Delivery) supports charging at 15 W (5 V / 3 A) or 18 W (9 V / 2 A) when
connected, whereas a regular USB device supports general charging at 10 W (5 V / 2 A).
• When the remaining battery capacity of the notebook PC falls below 10 %, both USB PD and
regular USB device support charging at 10 W (5 V / 2 A) only.
• Always-On Charging is supported only with USB-C™ ports, but not with the regular USB ports.
• If you connect an AC adapter while the notebook PC is being used to charge an external device, it
may take more time to charge the notebook PC.
Using the Charging Function
LG Control Center can be used to set one of the three charging functions: Automatic, Sink and
Source.
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For information on how to use LG Control Center, refer to [Using Sof tware] > [LG Control
Center].
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Using USB-C™ (Thunderbolt™) Charging Function
You can connect a USB-C™ device to charge a notebook PC battery or other external devices.
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• When the connected device is set to Source (the notebook PC is charged.)
• When the connected device is set to Sink (the connected device is charged.)
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1 Automatic
The operation mode is automatically selected depending on the charge settings of the connected
device.
• When the connected device is set to Automatic (charging the notebook PC or a connected
device. Charging the notebook PC by using the mobile phone is not supported.)
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If the connected device is set to Sink, the charging function does not work.
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The connected device is used to charge the notebook PC.
3 Source
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If the connected device is set to Source, the charging function does not work.
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The charging status of the external device being charged is not displayed on the notebook PC.
If you connected a smartphone, you should select "Charge mobile phone" on the smartphone
screen to charge the phone battery.
CAUTION
When you set the charging function for a USB-C™ port in LG Control Center, beware of the
following:
• If you changed the charge setting, it is recommended that you remove the USB-C™ cable
and re-connect it.
• If you restart the system or turn off the power, the charge setting is changed to
[Automatic].
• If the charge setting is set to [Sink], some of the devices connected to the USB-C™ port
may not work properly.
• Always-On Charging only supports the ON (automatic) and OFF options.
• If the power consumption of the notebook PC is larger than the power supply from the
external device, the battery may be consumed gradually.
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The notebook PC is used to charge the connected device.
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. 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.
The figures herein may differ by language selection and are subject to change without prior
notice.
For details on connecting a Bluetooth device, refer to the user manual that came with the
Bluetooth device.
1 Click the [ ] button and select the [Settings] menu.
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Press the [
] key or [Ctrl] + [Esc] to display the Start menu.
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Bluetooth
Bluetooth allows the user to access wirelessly various devices such as camera, cell phone, headset,
printer, and GPS receiver that support Bluetooth
2 When the [Settings] screen appears, select [Devices].
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