Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0
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Lenovo G470/G475/ G570/G575 User Guide V1.0 Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.
Lenovo G470/G475/ G570/G575 User Guide V1.0 Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.
Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0
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... pursuant a General Services Administration "GSA" contract, use , reproduction and disclosure. Notes • Before using the product, be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first. • Some instructions in this guide may assume that are not described in this user guide. •... The illustrations used in this manual are for Lenovo G570 unless otherwise stated. • The illustrations in this guide are common to most models. GS-35F-05925. Please refer to you...
... pursuant a General Services Administration "GSA" contract, use , reproduction and disclosure. Notes • Before using the product, be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first. • Some instructions in this guide may assume that are not described in this user guide. •... The illustrations used in this manual are for Lenovo G570 unless otherwise stated. • The illustrations in this guide are common to most models. GS-35F-05925. Please refer to you...
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Getting to the actual product. Please refer to know your computer Top view G470/G475 1 2 3 6 5 4 7 8 6 Note: The illustrations in between the display panel and the keyboard. Otherwise, the display panel may be careful NOT to leave pens or any other objects in this manual may differ from the actual product. When closing the display panel, be damaged. 1 Chapter 1. Attention: • Do NOT open the display panel beyond 130 degrees.
Getting to the actual product. Please refer to know your computer Top view G470/G475 1 2 3 6 5 4 7 8 6 Note: The illustrations in between the display panel and the keyboard. Otherwise, the display panel may be careful NOT to leave pens or any other objects in this manual may differ from the actual product. When closing the display panel, be damaged. 1 Chapter 1. Attention: • Do NOT open the display panel beyond 130 degrees.
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d Hard disk drive (HDD)/Memory/ CPU (Central processing unit)/ Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment e Speakers The stereo speakers provide rich and powerful sound. 9 b Battery pack For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 12. c Battery latch spring loaded The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in place. Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer a Battery latch manual The manual battery latch is used to keep the battery pack secured in place.
d Hard disk drive (HDD)/Memory/ CPU (Central processing unit)/ Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment e Speakers The stereo speakers provide rich and powerful sound. 9 b Battery pack For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 12. c Battery latch spring loaded The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in place. Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer a Battery latch manual The manual battery latch is used to keep the battery pack secured in place.
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... 10 Installing the battery pack Refer to the supplied Setup Poster to turn on AC power. Learning the basics First use Reading the manuals Read the supplied manuals before using your computer. Conncting to an electrical outlet. Connecting the computer to an electrical outlet 1 Connect the power cord to the...
... 10 Installing the battery pack Refer to the supplied Setup Poster to turn on AC power. Learning the basics First use Reading the manuals Read the supplied manuals before using your computer. Conncting to an electrical outlet. Connecting the computer to an electrical outlet 1 Connect the power cord to the...
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Appendix A. If this chapter are of the Lenovo G570, unless otherwise stated. • The following : 1 Turn off the computer. 2 Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 3 Unlock the manual battery latch a . Holding the spring-loaded battery latch in the unlocked position b , remove the ... other battery could ignite or explode. Note: If you are the same for the G470, G475, G570 and G575. CRU instructions Notes: • The illustrations used in the direction shown by Lenovo. Replacing the battery Note: Use only the battery provided by the arrow c . 1 3 2 31
Appendix A. If this chapter are of the Lenovo G570, unless otherwise stated. • The following : 1 Turn off the computer. 2 Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 3 Unlock the manual battery latch a . Holding the spring-loaded battery latch in the unlocked position b , remove the ... other battery could ignite or explode. Note: If you are the same for the G470, G475, G570 and G575. CRU instructions Notes: • The illustrations used in the direction shown by Lenovo. Replacing the battery Note: Use only the battery provided by the arrow c . 1 3 2 31
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Connect the AC adapter and the cables to the locked position. 6 Turn the computer over again. CRU instructions 4 Install a fully charged battery. 5 Slide the manual battery latch to the computer again. 32 Appendix A.
Connect the AC adapter and the cables to the locked position. 6 Turn the computer over again. CRU instructions 4 Install a fully charged battery. 5 Slide the manual battery latch to the computer again. 32 Appendix A.
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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Contents About this manual iv Safety information 1 General safety 2 Electrical safety 3 Safety inspection guide 5 Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge 6 Grounding requirements 6 Safety notices: multilingual translations.......... 7 Laser...Passwords 24 Power-on password 24 Supervisor password 24 Power management 25 Screen blank mode 25 Sleep (standby) mode 25 Hibernation mode 26 Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 27 Specifications 27 Status indicators 29 Fn key combinations 31 FRU replacement notices 32 Screw notices 32 Removing and replacing an FRU 33 1010...
Contents About this manual iv Safety information 1 General safety 2 Electrical safety 3 Safety inspection guide 5 Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge 6 Grounding requirements 6 Safety notices: multilingual translations.......... 7 Laser...Passwords 24 Power-on password 24 Supervisor password 24 Power management 25 Screen blank mode 25 Sleep (standby) mode 25 Hibernation mode 26 Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 27 Specifications 27 Status indicators 29 Fn key combinations 31 FRU replacement notices 32 Screw notices 32 Removing and replacing an FRU 33 1010...
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... sections provide general information, guidelines, and safety information required for trained servicers who are familiar with Lenovo products. About this manual This manual contains service and reference information for the following Lenovo product: Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Use this manual to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page...
... sections provide general information, guidelines, and safety information required for trained servicers who are familiar with Lenovo products. About this manual This manual contains service and reference information for the following Lenovo product: Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Use this manual to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page...
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Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual General safety Follow these rules below to lift it. 4. Distribute the weight of internal components. Make sure that your sleeves are servicing the machine. •...
Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual General safety Follow these rules below to lift it. 4. Distribute the weight of internal components. Make sure that your sleeves are servicing the machine. •...
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... victim to get medical aid. 4 Pumps - Blowers and fans - Power supply units - Caution: do not become a victim yourself. - Switch off the power. - Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual •• Always look carefully for possible hazards in a machine: - The surface is conductive; Examples of these hazards are moist floors, nongrounded power...
... victim to get medical aid. 4 Pumps - Blowers and fans - Power supply units - Caution: do not become a victim yourself. - Switch off the power. - Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual •• Always look carefully for possible hazards in a machine: - The surface is conductive; Examples of these hazards are moist floors, nongrounded power...
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... the same charge. Attach the ESD ground clip to eliminate static on your body. •• Prevent the part from touching your clothing. Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual Handling devices that the machine, the part, the work surface. Protect against your skin to any frame ground, ground braid, or greenwire...
... the same charge. Attach the ESD ground clip to eliminate static on your body. •• Prevent the part from touching your clothing. Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual Handling devices that the machine, the part, the work surface. Protect against your skin to any frame ground, ground braid, or greenwire...
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... laser, respectez les consignes de réglage et d'utilisation des commandes, ainsi que les procédures décrites. Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual Laser compliance statement Some models of Lenovo computer are no serviceable parts inside those specified herein might result in the U.S. Such devices are also sold separately as...
... laser, respectez les consignes de réglage et d'utilisation des commandes, ainsi que les procédures décrites. Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual Laser compliance statement Some models of Lenovo computer are no serviceable parts inside those specified herein might result in the U.S. Such devices are also sold separately as...
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... 1. Select the BIOS/Driver/Applications and download. 4. Enter a serial number or select a product or use Lenovo smart downloading. 3. Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual Important service information This chapter presents the following important service information: •• "Strategy for replacing a hard...Before replacing parts: Make sure that the latest BIOS is loaded to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com/. 2. Go to the system board before replacing any FRUs listed in this manual. Follow the directions on page 16 - After a system board is replaced, ...
... 1. Select the BIOS/Driver/Applications and download. 4. Enter a serial number or select a product or use Lenovo smart downloading. 3. Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual Important service information This chapter presents the following important service information: •• "Strategy for replacing a hard...Before replacing parts: Make sure that the latest BIOS is loaded to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com/. 2. Go to the system board before replacing any FRUs listed in this manual. Follow the directions on page 16 - After a system board is replaced, ...
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... marketed before June 2006 Products marketed after the RoHS implementation date, failed RoHS compliant parts must also be ready to support Lenovo's requirements and schedule in the EU. Before or after June 2006 Current or original part Replacement FRU Current or original part... RoHS Must be RoHS Must be RoHS RoHS Must be used. Products on the market after June 2006. Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs RoHS, The Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive...
... marketed before June 2006 Products marketed after the RoHS implementation date, failed RoHS compliant parts must also be ready to support Lenovo's requirements and schedule in the EU. Before or after June 2006 Current or original part Replacement FRU Current or original part... RoHS Must be RoHS Must be RoHS RoHS Must be used. Products on the market after June 2006. Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs RoHS, The Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive...
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... to it may be a symptom of unauthorized service or modification. •• If the spindle of a hard disk drive becomes noisy, it : 1. Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual What to do first When you do return an FRU, you must include the following information in the parts exchange form or parts...
... to it may be a symptom of unauthorized service or modification. •• If the spindle of a hard disk drive becomes noisy, it : 1. Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual What to do first When you do return an FRU, you must include the following information in the parts exchange form or parts...
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... for at room temperature for a moment (but do not click it at least 3 hours, even though the indicator does not light on. Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual Perform operational charging. If the charge indicator or icon is displayed. If the voltage is still not charged, go to the Power Meter...
... for at room temperature for a moment (but do not click it at least 3 hours, even though the indicator does not light on. Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual Perform operational charging. If the charge indicator or icon is displayed. If the voltage is still not charged, go to the Power Meter...
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...system can be needed for system recovery automatically. Note: The recovery process might take up to complete the whole recovery process. If any Lenovo computer: the power-on by an unauthorized person. The computer does not start until the password is turned on the screen whenever the ...booted. Power-on password A power-on password (POP) protects the system from being powered on password (POP) and the supervisor password (SVP). Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual When you use the recovery discs to the BIOS Setup Utility and change the system configuration.
...system can be needed for system recovery automatically. Note: The recovery process might take up to complete the whole recovery process. If any Lenovo computer: the power-on by an unauthorized person. The computer does not start until the password is turned on the screen whenever the ...booted. Power-on password A power-on password (POP) protects the system from being powered on password (POP) and the supervisor password (SVP). Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual When you use the recovery discs to the BIOS Setup Utility and change the system configuration.
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... is turned on, the computer returns from the hard disk drive. 26 When the power is restored from hibernation mode and resumes operation. Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual Hibernation mode In hibernation mode, the following conditions: •• If a "hibernation time" has been set on the timer, and if the...
... is turned on, the computer returns from the hard disk drive. 26 When the power is restored from hibernation mode and resumes operation. Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual Hibernation mode In hibernation mode, the following conditions: •• If a "hibernation time" has been set on the timer, and if the...
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...• USB 2.0 x 4 • 5 in 1 media card reader (SD/SD pro/MMC/MS pro/XD) (G470/G570) • 2 in 1 media card reader (SD/MMC) (G475/G575) • N/A • 1/8" Stereo Headphone Output Jack • 1/8" Microphone Input Jack • Built-in stereo speakers • CRT port x 1 (on planar), HDMI port x 1 (on... planar) (G470/ G570) • 10/100 Mb • option • 6-row Lenovo Keyboard • Normal type with two buttons • 0.3M/2.0M pixels • Li-ion battery (6 cells) 2200 mAh • 90W/65W/40W • Win7 ...
...• USB 2.0 x 4 • 5 in 1 media card reader (SD/SD pro/MMC/MS pro/XD) (G470/G570) • 2 in 1 media card reader (SD/MMC) (G475/G575) • N/A • 1/8" Stereo Headphone Output Jack • 1/8" Microphone Input Jack • Built-in stereo speakers • CRT port x 1 (on planar), HDMI port x 1 (on... planar) (G470/ G570) • 10/100 Mb • option • 6-row Lenovo Keyboard • Normal type with two buttons • 0.3M/2.0M pixels • Li-ion battery (6 cells) 2200 mAh • 90W/65W/40W • Win7 ...