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1.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
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4LG Gram laptop extra features
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6
7By Matan Ziv-Av <matan@svgalib.org>
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9
10Hotkeys
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12
13The following FN keys are ignored by the kernel without this driver:
14
15- FN-F1 (LG control panel)   - Generates F15
16- FN-F5 (Touchpad toggle)    - Generates F13
17- FN-F6 (Airplane mode)      - Generates RFKILL
18- FN-F8 (Keyboard backlight) - Generates F16.
19  This key also changes keyboard backlight mode.
20- FN-F9 (Reader mode)        - Generates F14
21
22The rest of the FN keys work without a need for a special driver.
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24
25Reader mode
26-----------
27
28Writing 0/1 to /sys/devices/platform/lg-laptop/reader_mode disables/enables
29reader mode. In this mode the screen colors change (blue color reduced),
30and the reader mode indicator LED (on F9 key) turns on.
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32
33FN Lock
34-------
35
36Writing 0/1 to /sys/devices/platform/lg-laptop/fn_lock disables/enables
37FN lock.
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39
40Battery care limit
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42
43Writing 80/100 to /sys/devices/platform/lg-laptop/battery_care_limit
44sets the maximum capacity to charge the battery. Limiting the charge
45reduces battery capacity loss over time.
46
47This value is reset to 100 when the kernel boots.
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49
50Fan mode
51--------
52
53Writing 1/0 to /sys/devices/platform/lg-laptop/fan_mode disables/enables
54the fan silent mode.
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56
57USB charge
58----------
59
60Writing 0/1 to /sys/devices/platform/lg-laptop/usb_charge disables/enables
61charging another device from the USB port while the device is turned off.
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63This value is reset to 0 when the kernel boots.
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65
66LEDs
67~~~~
68
69The are two LED devices supported by the driver:
70
71Keyboard backlight
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73
74A led device named kbd_led controls the keyboard backlight. There are three
75lighting level: off (0), low (127) and high (255).
76
77The keyboard backlight is also controlled by the key combination FN-F8
78which cycles through those levels.
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80
81Touchpad indicator LED
82----------------------
83
84On the F5 key. Controlled by led device names tpad_led.
85