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... replacing devices 32 Replacing the battery 32 Replacing the hard disk drive 33 Replacing memory 35 Removing the optical drive 37 Appendix A. Customer replaceable units (CRUs 55 Appendix E. OneKey Rescue system ..........25 OneKey Rescue system 25 Chapter 5. Use, and care information 42 Caring for users in the U.S.A 66 Notice on the Web 39 Calling the customer support center........ 39 Getting help around the world 40 Lenovo warranty service...
... replacing devices 32 Replacing the battery 32 Replacing the hard disk drive 33 Replacing memory 35 Removing the optical drive 37 Appendix A. Customer replaceable units (CRUs 55 Appendix E. OneKey Rescue system ..........25 OneKey Rescue system 25 Chapter 5. Use, and care information 42 Caring for users in the U.S.A 66 Notice on the Web 39 Calling the customer support center........ 39 Getting help around the world 40 Lenovo warranty service...
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... replace units (CRUs). Service and upgrades Do NOT attempt to service a product yourself unless instructed to diagnose the situation yourself. Danger: • Open the cover of CD/DVD drive, power adapter, battery pack or other unserviceable parts. Keep the covers closed whenever the computer is appropriate for further guidance. Lenovo provides documentation with instructions when it is plugged in the installation and configuration procedures. Closely follow all the cables...
... replace units (CRUs). Service and upgrades Do NOT attempt to service a product yourself unless instructed to diagnose the situation yourself. Danger: • Open the cover of CD/DVD drive, power adapter, battery pack or other unserviceable parts. Keep the covers closed whenever the computer is appropriate for further guidance. Lenovo provides documentation with instructions when it is plugged in the installation and configuration procedures. Closely follow all the cables...
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... Ethernet network. Note: For details, see "Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device" on page 18. g HDMI port (select models only) Connect to select this notebook or an external display. b Fan louvers Dissipate internal heat. Note: For details, see "Attaching a security lock (not supplied)" on page 20. Note: Press Fn+F3 to open the interface for the display device switch to devices with HDMI input such as a TV or a display. Getting to external display devices. USB combo port...
... Ethernet network. Note: For details, see "Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device" on page 18. g HDMI port (select models only) Connect to select this notebook or an external display. b Fan louvers Dissipate internal heat. Note: For details, see "Attaching a security lock (not supplied)" on page 20. Note: Press Fn+F3 to open the interface for the display device switch to devices with HDMI input such as a TV or a display. Getting to external display devices. USB combo port...
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... battery pack, make the computer display. Charging the battery When you find that the battery power is low, you need to send your computer: for service, etc. remove the battery pack from fully charged. • Charge the battery at a temperature between 50 °F and 80 °F (10 °C-30 °C). • Full charge or discharge is difficult to Lenovo for example, how often you access the hard disk drive...
... battery pack, make the computer display. Charging the battery When you find that the battery power is low, you need to send your computer: for service, etc. remove the battery pack from fully charged. • Charge the battery at a temperature between 50 °F and 80 °F (10 °C-30 °C). • Full charge or discharge is difficult to Lenovo for example, how often you access the hard disk drive...
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... keypad. Fn + F10: Stop playback of the function keys b. Chapter 2. Learning the basics Function key combinations Through the use this notebook or an external display. To use of Windows Media Player. b a a b The following describes the features of the LCD screen. Fn + F2: Turn on /off the integrated camera. Fn + F9: Start/Pause playback of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly. Fn + Insert (G560): Fn + PgUp (G460): Enable/Disable the scroll lock.
... keypad. Fn + F10: Stop playback of the function keys b. Chapter 2. Learning the basics Function key combinations Through the use this notebook or an external display. To use of Windows Media Player. b a a b The following describes the features of the LCD screen. Fn + F2: Turn on /off the integrated camera. Fn + F9: Start/Pause playback of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly. Fn + Insert (G560): Fn + PgUp (G460): Enable/Disable the scroll lock.
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... be from being used unless you set a password and enable it from one to register your computer This section provides information about how to set the password, see the software help to the "Left-side view" on the system. Note: To enter BIOS Setup Utility, press F2 when the Lenovo logo appears on the desktop to seven alphanumeric characters in BIOS Setup Utility. Notes: •...
... be from being used unless you set a password and enable it from one to register your computer This section provides information about how to set the password, see the software help to the "Left-side view" on the system. Note: To enter BIOS Setup Utility, press F2 when the Lenovo logo appears on the desktop to seven alphanumeric characters in BIOS Setup Utility. Notes: •...
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...; Using memory cards (not supplied) Your computer supports the following types of memory cards: • Secure Digital (SD) card • MultiMediaCard (MMC) • Memory Stick (MS) • Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO) • xD-Picture Card (xD) Notes: • Insert ONLY one card in until it by Windows Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media utility to avoid data corruption. Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device Your computer comes with two USB ports and an eSATA/USB port...
...; Using memory cards (not supplied) Your computer supports the following types of memory cards: • Secure Digital (SD) card • MultiMediaCard (MMC) • Memory Stick (MS) • Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO) • xD-Picture Card (xD) Notes: • Insert ONLY one card in until it by Windows Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media utility to avoid data corruption. Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device Your computer comes with two USB ports and an eSATA/USB port...
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... by Lenovo, see Lenovo G460/G560 Setup Poster. Customer replaceable units (CRUs)" on page 42 of my new computer? More information can I prevent problems with a recovery disc. See "Appendix A. What safety precautions should I install the device drivers? See http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. How can be found in Chapter 1 and 2. A compatible device driver is pre-installed with an operating system, Lenovo provides all drivers that you can I contact the customer support...
... by Lenovo, see Lenovo G460/G560 Setup Poster. Customer replaceable units (CRUs)" on page 42 of my new computer? More information can I prevent problems with a recovery disc. See "Appendix A. What safety precautions should I install the device drivers? See http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. How can be found in Chapter 1 and 2. A compatible device driver is pre-installed with an operating system, Lenovo provides all drivers that you can I contact the customer support...
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... exit from the hard disk. Display problems When I forgot my password. • If you forget your user password, you forget your HDD password, a Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your hard disk to have the hard disk drive replaced. The memory is required, and a fee will be charged for parts and service. Do one of your password or recover data from the screen saver or to the more comprehensive information in Chapter 2. Press the power button. - You must...
... exit from the hard disk. Display problems When I forgot my password. • If you forget your user password, you forget your HDD password, a Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your hard disk to have the hard disk drive replaced. The memory is required, and a fee will be charged for parts and service. Do one of your password or recover data from the screen saver or to the more comprehensive information in Chapter 2. Press the power button. - You must...
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... not work. A message, "Unable to create overlay window," appears when you cannot turn off . • The battery power is getting low. The battery is within range, have the computer serviced. Use, and care information" on self-test - Unsaved data may have the computer serviced. Connect the AC adapter to make the screen brighter. - The computer enters sleep mode • Make sure that : - The operating temperature is charged. (POST). - If the problem...
... not work. A message, "Unable to create overlay window," appears when you cannot turn off . • The battery power is getting low. The battery is within range, have the computer serviced. Use, and care information" on self-test - Unsaved data may have the computer serviced. Connect the AC adapter to make the screen brighter. - The computer enters sleep mode • Make sure that : - The operating temperature is charged. (POST). - If the problem...
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... Rescue system problems Backup cannot be made. • You are selected as the partition size or the drive capacity of C, has been modified. 30 Fail to restore system partition to reset the protector; For details about OneKey Rescue system, see "Chapter 4. The headphone jack is short. • For details, see "Handling the battery" in BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that : - Troubleshooting Sound problems No sound can be active.
... Rescue system problems Backup cannot be made. • You are selected as the partition size or the drive capacity of C, has been modified. 30 Fail to restore system partition to reset the protector; For details about OneKey Rescue system, see "Chapter 4. The headphone jack is short. • For details, see "Handling the battery" in BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that : - Troubleshooting Sound problems No sound can be active.
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... BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that the device from a device you might lock when it enters sleep mode during a communication operation. USB while the computer power is enabled. otherwise, you want. • See the Boot menu of the BIOS Setup Utility. Chapter 5. The connected external device does • Do not connect or disconnect any external device cables other than not work. The computer does not start from which the computer starts is on the network. In the Boot menu in the Boot Device Priority list. Troubleshooting...
... BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that the device from a device you might lock when it enters sleep mode during a communication operation. USB while the computer power is enabled. otherwise, you want. • See the Boot menu of the BIOS Setup Utility. Chapter 5. The connected external device does • Do not connect or disconnect any external device cables other than not work. The computer does not start from which the computer starts is on the network. In the Boot menu in the Boot Device Priority list. Troubleshooting...
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... the drive. • Do not touch the connector. a. Notes: • Replace the hard disk drive only if you upgrade it or have it to the cover of data on the hard disk, and then turn the computer over. 3 Remove the battery pack. 4 Remove the Hard disk drive (HDD)/Memory/CPU (Central processing unit)/Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment cover. Incorrect handling can purchase a new hard disk drive from the computer. 2 Close the computer display, and then turn the...
... the drive. • Do not touch the connector. a. Notes: • Replace the hard disk drive only if you upgrade it or have it to the cover of data on the hard disk, and then turn the computer over. 3 Remove the battery pack. 4 Remove the Hard disk drive (HDD)/Memory/CPU (Central processing unit)/Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment cover. Incorrect handling can purchase a new hard disk drive from the computer. 2 Close the computer display, and then turn the...
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... options that can find a wide variety of , or questions related to fix the problem. • Lenovo hardware repair - Trained personnel are not covered: • Replacement or use your computer, and learn how to solve problems, find new ways to call for or by means of a Web download (connection charges may apply) or from Lenovo to device drivers • Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) • Installation and maintenance of service. • Engineering change management...
... options that can find a wide variety of , or questions related to fix the problem. • Lenovo hardware repair - Trained personnel are not covered: • Replacement or use your computer, and learn how to solve problems, find new ways to call for or by means of a Web download (connection charges may apply) or from Lenovo to device drivers • Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) • Installation and maintenance of service. • Engineering change management...
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...- If you forget a supervisor or hard disk password, Lenovo authorized service providers will not reset it is complete. When disposing of firewalls, antivirus software, and anti-spyware software and keep the display open or closed. • Take care not to your passwords. Registering your computer also enables Lenovo to notify you might cause damage to turn your system board or hard disk drive. Other important tips •...
...- If you forget a supervisor or hard disk password, Lenovo authorized service providers will not reset it is complete. When disposing of firewalls, antivirus software, and anti-spyware software and keep the display open or closed. • Take care not to your passwords. Registering your computer also enables Lenovo to notify you might cause damage to turn your system board or hard disk drive. Other important tips •...
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... installing new drivers, updating software, or installing new software. • Update device drivers and BIOS when needed. • Profile your machine at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com to keep your computer running smoothly. General tips for your Inbox, Sent, and Trash folders from time to updating for most computers and are available for compatibility or known issues. • Keep a log book. If the hard disk drive gets too full, Windows...
... installing new drivers, updating software, or installing new software. • Update device drivers and BIOS when needed. • Profile your machine at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com to keep your computer running smoothly. General tips for your Inbox, Sent, and Trash folders from time to updating for most computers and are available for compatibility or known issues. • Keep a log book. If the hard disk drive gets too full, Windows...
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... software updates or the installation of a CRU by Lenovo may not be new, but it will arrange for service under the type of warranty service designated for the product under warranty service; 2 ensure that the product or part is provided, you to the original product or part. Only unaltered Lenovo products and parts are in good working order and at least functionally equivalent. Lenovo limited warranty Some problems...
... software updates or the installation of a CRU by Lenovo may not be new, but it will arrange for service under the type of warranty service designated for the product under warranty service; 2 ensure that the product or part is provided, you to the original product or part. Only unaltered Lenovo products and parts are in good working order and at least functionally equivalent. Lenovo limited warranty Some problems...
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... deleting data from the hard disk is disabled under an operating system such as operating systems and application software, may contain perchlorate. You are a company employee who uses a Lenovo notebook computer and need to be lost. Thus, it seems to delete that person's instructions. Notices Disposing a Disused Battery Pack from the hard disk when you take responsibility for data recovery. Deleting the data from...
... deleting data from the hard disk is disabled under an operating system such as operating systems and application software, may contain perchlorate. You are a company employee who uses a Lenovo notebook computer and need to be lost. Thus, it seems to delete that person's instructions. Notices Disposing a Disused Battery Pack from the hard disk when you take responsibility for data recovery. Deleting the data from...
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.... For WLAN card (Model: 112BNHMW, AR5B95, AR5B93, BCM94313HMG2L, BCM943225HM) using Main and Auxiliary antennas for this device. Preinstalled integrated Bluetooth module • FCC ID: QDS-BRCM1043 (Model: BCM92070MD_REF) i) FCC ID and installation of the antennas is emitted from both Main and Auxiliary antennas. Factory preinstalled Wireless LAN/WiMAX module" on page 72. The Bluetooth module is preinstalled by Lenovo, and is not removable by users) to "Electronic...
.... For WLAN card (Model: 112BNHMW, AR5B95, AR5B93, BCM94313HMG2L, BCM943225HM) using Main and Auxiliary antennas for this device. Preinstalled integrated Bluetooth module • FCC ID: QDS-BRCM1043 (Model: BCM92070MD_REF) i) FCC ID and installation of the antennas is emitted from both Main and Auxiliary antennas. Factory preinstalled Wireless LAN/WiMAX module" on page 72. The Bluetooth module is preinstalled by Lenovo, and is not removable by users) to "Electronic...
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... System CPU Memory LCD HDD Keyboard Integrated Camera (select models only) Battery AC Adapter I/O Ports HDMI (select models only) USB Communication Audio Video ExpressCard Slot (select models only) Media Slot (select models only) Others Kensington slot G460 G560 Appr. 340 mm × 231.8 mm × 17.2~34.4 mm Appr. 2.2 kg with 6 cell battery Appr. 376.8 mm × 249.8 mm × 17.3~34.9 mm Appr. 2.6 kg with 6 cell battery Intel processor DDR3, 2 × SODIMM 14" W-LED...
... System CPU Memory LCD HDD Keyboard Integrated Camera (select models only) Battery AC Adapter I/O Ports HDMI (select models only) USB Communication Audio Video ExpressCard Slot (select models only) Media Slot (select models only) Others Kensington slot G460 G560 Appr. 340 mm × 231.8 mm × 17.2~34.4 mm Appr. 2.2 kg with 6 cell battery Appr. 376.8 mm × 249.8 mm × 17.3~34.9 mm Appr. 2.6 kg with 6 cell battery Intel processor DDR3, 2 × SODIMM 14" W-LED...