Initial Setting and Logging In

Before you can use Chrome OS, you need a connection to a network and a Google account.
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  • The Chrome OS Start screen, Chrome Browser screen and Web Store screen may look different depending on the Chrome OS version.
  • If you don't have a Google account, you may use a Guest account, but you may be limited in using some of the features.
  • LG Chromebase does not support the PPPoE protocol or Gigabit LAN. It needs a connection to 10 base-T or 100 base-TX LAN port.
  • Use a standard Internet cable to use the product properly. (Cat5 LAN cable or above with a RJ45 connector)
  • Proper services may not be provided if the Internet connection speed is too slow or the content is not supported by Chrome OS.
  • LG Electronics is not responsible for any problem related with the Internet services (e.g. connection error) not caused by the product itself.
  • Contact your Internet service provider if there are any problems with the Internet connection.
  1. To use a wired network, connect the wired network cable to the back of the LG Chromebase.

    connect network cable

  2. Press the power button button on the front of the LG Chromebase to turn the power on.

    power on

  3. On the Chrome initial setting screen, select the language and keyboard type.

    select language

  4. If connected to a wired network, Ethernet is automatically selected for Select a network.

    select network

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  • To connect to a wireless network, press the select button button in Select a network and continue the connection procedures as guided.
  1. If you press the Continue button and agree on the information for the user, the system checks for any OS update automatically and the Google the Sign in screen appears.

    countinue button

    sign in

  2. If you have a Google account, type your email address and password and click the Sign In button.
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  • If you select browse as Guest, you can use Chrome with a Guest account, but may be limited in using some functions.
  • If you use your existing Google account to sign in, the actual screen may look different from the screen on the manual due to the synchronization of Google account.
  1. To create a Google account, click the Create a Google Account link.
  2. When the page for creating a Google account appears, register a new Google account as guided.
  3. Press the system default settings menu icon at the right bottom of the screen and select Exit guest.
  4. On the Sign in screen, type the email and password of the created Google account and click the Sign In button.
  5. When the following screen appears, select a sign-in image and press the OK button.

    sign-in iamge

  6. At the right bottom of the screen, the selected image is registered as the sign-in screen and Chrome OS starts.

    chrome OS