LG Chromebase CB25 Manual

The LG Chromebase CB25 is an all-in-one Chrome OS desktop computer featuring a 21.5-inch Full HD IPS display, Intel Celeron processor, 4GB RAM, 16GB storage, built-in webcam, dual microphones, stereo speakers, multiple USB ports, HDMI output, and wireless connectivity. Below are key sections for setup, features, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Initial Setup 3. Specifications 4. Controls and Connections 5. Chrome OS Navigation 6. Connecting Peripherals 7. System Settings 8. Maintenance & Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: All-in-one design with Chrome OS, Full HD display, built-in camera and microphones, wireless connectivity.

FeatureDescription
Display21.5-inch Full HD IPS LCD
ProcessorIntel Celeron
Memory4GB RAM
Storage16GB eMMC
CameraBuilt-in HD webcam
AudioStereo speakers, dual microphones
ConnectivityWi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB ports, HDMI
PowerExternal power adapter
Operating SystemChrome OS
DimensionsAll-in-one compact design

Initial Setup

Unpack and assemble the Chromebase for first use.

  1. Place on stable surface: Ensure adequate ventilation around unit.
  2. Connect power: Attach power adapter to unit and wall outlet.
  3. First boot: Press power button, follow on-screen setup instructions.
  4. Connect to network: Select Wi-Fi network and enter password.
  5. Sign in: Use Google account to access Chrome OS features.

WARNING! Handle with care; avoid placing in direct sunlight or near heat sources.

Specifications

Controls and Connections

Front: Power button, camera, microphones. Rear: USB ports, HDMI, power input, Kensington lock slot.

Physical Controls: Power button, volume buttons (if available).

OS Controls: Chrome OS shelf (bottom), status area (bottom right), app launcher. Settings: Network, display, audio, accessibility, accounts.

Chrome OS Navigation

Basic Chrome OS interface and operation.

  1. Shelf: Bottom bar with pinned apps and status area.
  2. App Launcher: Click circle icon to access all applications.
  3. Status Area: Click bottom right for settings, network, battery, etc.
  4. Multiple Desktops: Use overview mode to manage virtual desktops.
  5. Keyboard Shortcuts: Search key for quick access to features.

Tip: Use Google account to sync settings and apps across devices.

Connecting Peripherals

Expand functionality with external devices.

  1. USB devices: Connect keyboards, mice, storage to USB ports.
  2. External display: Use HDMI port for second monitor.
  3. Audio: Headphones to 3.5mm jack, Bluetooth speakers.
  4. Network: Ethernet adapter via USB if wired connection needed.

Note: Chrome OS automatically detects most USB and Bluetooth devices.

System Settings

Access settings via status area or Chrome browser settings.

Maintenance & Care

Keep your Chromebase in optimal condition.

  1. Cleaning: Power off, use dry microfiber cloth for screen.
  2. Ventilation: Ensure air vents are unobstructed.
  3. Updates: Chrome OS updates automatically; restart when prompted.
  4. Storage: Manage files with Google Drive integration.

CAUTION! Do not use liquid cleaners; avoid extreme temperatures.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device compliant. Manufactured by LG Electronics. Chrome OS is a trademark of Google LLC. For support, visit LG support website or contact customer service. Product complies with applicable regulations and standards.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No powerPower connectionCheck power adapter connection; try different outlet.
No displayBrightness/sleepAdjust brightness; press any key to wake from sleep.
Wi-Fi issuesNetwork/softwareRestart router; check network settings; power wash if needed.
Slow performanceMemory/tabsClose unused tabs; restart device; check for updates.
Camera not workingPermissions/hardwareCheck app permissions; restart device; test in different app.

Powerwash: Settings > Advanced > Reset settings for complete reset.

Support: Visit LG support website or Chrome OS help center.

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