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...services are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with this information and the product it supports, be sure to restrictions set forth in the package with limited and restricted rights to use , reproduction, or disclosure is subject... to read the following: • Chapter 6. All rights reserved. First Edition (August 2008) © Copyright Lenovo 2008. GS-35F-05925. Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0 cover_en_2-3 Note Before using this publication. Safety, Use, and Care Information on page 118. • Regulatory Notice...
...services are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with this information and the product it supports, be sure to restrictions set forth in the package with limited and restricted rights to use , reproduction, or disclosure is subject... to read the following: • Chapter 6. All rights reserved. First Edition (August 2008) © Copyright Lenovo 2008. GS-35F-05925. Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0 cover_en_2-3 Note Before using this publication. Safety, Use, and Care Information on page 118. • Regulatory Notice...
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Turn off the display: After 10 minutes • Put the computer to take effect when your computer has been inactive for a specified duration: Table 1. Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 2 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM For more information about ENERGY STAR, visit http://www.energystar.gov. ENERGY STAR ...to -day operations. Hibernate: After 1 hour To awaken your computer from a Sleep or System Standby mode, press any key on your Windows Help and Support information system. Lenovo encourages you to make efficient use of energy an integral part of your day-to your keyboard.
Turn off the display: After 10 minutes • Put the computer to take effect when your computer has been inactive for a specified duration: Table 1. Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 2 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM For more information about ENERGY STAR, visit http://www.energystar.gov. ENERGY STAR ...to -day operations. Hibernate: After 1 hour To awaken your computer from a Sleep or System Standby mode, press any key on your Windows Help and Support information system. Lenovo encourages you to make efficient use of energy an integral part of your day-to your keyboard.
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Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page i Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Contents Chapter 1. Troubleshooting .......44 Frequently Asked Questions ....44 Troubleshooting 46 Chapter 5. Using External Devices 37 ... Battery and AC Adapter 32 Chapter 3. Getting Help and Service 56 Getting Help and Service ..........56 Getting Help on the Web...........57 Calling the Customer Support Center 57 Getting Help Around the World 60 i
Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page i Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Contents Chapter 1. Troubleshooting .......44 Frequently Asked Questions ....44 Troubleshooting 46 Chapter 5. Using External Devices 37 ... Battery and AC Adapter 32 Chapter 3. Getting Help and Service 56 Getting Help and Service ..........56 Getting Help on the Web...........57 Calling the Customer Support Center 57 Getting Help Around the World 60 i
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Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 44 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions This section lists frequently asked questions and tells where ... Chapter 2. 44 Where can be found in Chapter 1 and 2. See "Appendix B. Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)" on page 61 of this guide. See http://www.lenovo.com/support. I need to replace: the hard disk drive, memory, or the keyboard. What are the main hardware features of my new computer? My computer is not...
Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 44 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions This section lists frequently asked questions and tells where ... Chapter 2. 44 Where can be found in Chapter 1 and 2. See "Appendix B. Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)" on page 61 of this guide. See http://www.lenovo.com/support. I need to replace: the hard disk drive, memory, or the keyboard. What are the main hardware features of my new computer? My computer is not...
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See "Chapter 5. For the warranty applicable to your computer, including the warranty period and type of the Customer Support Center nearest to you, See "Lenovo Warranty Service Telephone Numbers" on page 105. Lenovo Limited Warranty" on page 56 of this Guide. Troubleshooting How can I contact the Customer Support Center? Where can I find warranty information? Getting Help and Service" on page 93. 45 Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 45 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Chapter 4. For the phone numbers of warranty service, see "Appendix A.
See "Chapter 5. For the warranty applicable to your computer, including the warranty period and type of the Customer Support Center nearest to you, See "Lenovo Warranty Service Telephone Numbers" on page 105. Lenovo Limited Warranty" on page 56 of this Guide. Troubleshooting How can I contact the Customer Support Center? Where can I find warranty information? Getting Help and Service" on page 93. 45 Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 45 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Chapter 4. For the phone numbers of warranty service, see "Appendix A.
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...hardware problem and deciding what action is http://www.lenovo.com/support. The following services are available to fix the problem. Lenovo hardware repair - You can get help , during the warranty period: Problem Determination - Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 57 Monday, September... 1, 2008 9:44 AM Chapter 5. The address for your computer, and learn about Lenovo computers and support. If the problem is determined to -date information about ...
...hardware problem and deciding what action is http://www.lenovo.com/support. The following services are available to fix the problem. Lenovo hardware repair - You can get help , during the warranty period: Problem Determination - Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 57 Monday, September... 1, 2008 9:44 AM Chapter 5. The address for your computer, and learn about Lenovo computers and support. If the problem is determined to -date information about ...
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... technical assistance, please have downloaded the most current drivers and system updates, and recorded information before you resolve a problem immediately. Lenovo or your computer when you make selected Engineering Changes (ECs) available that are not covered: Replacement or use of ...your Lenovo hardware warranty for or by Lenovo, will make your hardware. Getting Help and Service Engineering change management - If possible, be changes that apply to http://www.lenovo.com/support, and click Warranty, and follow the instructions on the screen. Lenovo 3000 N500 UG ...
... technical assistance, please have downloaded the most current drivers and system updates, and recorded information before you resolve a problem immediately. Lenovo or your computer when you make selected Engineering Changes (ECs) available that are not covered: Replacement or use of ...your Lenovo hardware warranty for or by Lenovo, will make your hardware. Getting Help and Service Engineering change management - If possible, be changes that apply to http://www.lenovo.com/support, and click Warranty, and follow the instructions on the screen. Lenovo 3000 N500 UG ...
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... system Telephone numbers for your country or region is not listed, contact your Customer Support Center location can be found in "Appendix A. Note: Telephone numbers are subject to change without notice. Lenovo Limited Warranty" on page 93. Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 59 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Chapter 5. Getting Help...
... system Telephone numbers for your country or region is not listed, contact your Customer Support Center location can be found in "Appendix A. Note: Telephone numbers are subject to change without notice. Lenovo Limited Warranty" on page 93. Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 59 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Chapter 5. Getting Help...
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Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 60 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Chapter 5. Service methods and procedures ... eligible for International Warranty Service, which automatically entitles you travel with your computer or relocate it to a country where your Lenovo machine type is sold, your computer is available, go to obtain warranty service throughout the warranty period. Service will be ... particular machine type. Getting Help and Service Getting Help Around the World If you to http://www.lenovo.com/support, click Warranty, and follow the instructions on the screen. 60
Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 60 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Chapter 5. Service methods and procedures ... eligible for International Warranty Service, which automatically entitles you travel with your computer or relocate it to a country where your Lenovo machine type is sold, your computer is available, go to obtain warranty service throughout the warranty period. Service will be ... particular machine type. Getting Help and Service Getting Help Around the World If you to http://www.lenovo.com/support, click Warranty, and follow the instructions on the screen. 60
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Some product damage is turned on. These conditions might notice an odor or see http://www.lenovo.com/support. Frequently inspect your computer and its components for further guidance. Power cords, plugs, power adapters, extension cords, surge protectors, or power supplies... Or you can become damaged due to misuse or neglect. However, do not use the product. Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 62 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Chapter 6. For a list of Service and Support phone numbers, see a puff of overheating, smoke, sparks, or fire. 62 On very rare ...
Some product damage is turned on. These conditions might notice an odor or see http://www.lenovo.com/support. Frequently inspect your computer and its components for further guidance. Power cords, plugs, power adapters, extension cords, surge protectors, or power supplies... Or you can become damaged due to misuse or neglect. However, do not use the product. Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 62 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Chapter 6. For a list of Service and Support phone numbers, see a puff of overheating, smoke, sparks, or fire. 62 On very rare ...
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...the risk of a power indicator does not necessarily mean that the product is unplugged from any questions or concerns, contact the Customer Support Center. Safety, Use, and Care Information Service and Upgrades Always observe the following warnings are zero. The Off state of... injury and property damage. Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)" on CRUs, See "Appendix B. Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 64 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Chapter 6. You must closely follow all instructions when installing or replacing...
...the risk of a power indicator does not necessarily mean that the product is unplugged from any questions or concerns, contact the Customer Support Center. Safety, Use, and Care Information Service and Upgrades Always observe the following warnings are zero. The Off state of... injury and property damage. Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)" on CRUs, See "Appendix B. Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 64 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Chapter 6. You must closely follow all instructions when installing or replacing...
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.... Other Important Tips Your computer modem might have to replace your computer to the Web page: http://www.lenovo.com/support). Do not connect the modem to the correct one, so your telephone company. Your computer might use only an analog... telephone network, or public-switched telephone network (PSTN). If you are not sure which kind of phone line you might have both an Ethernet connector and a modem connector. Lenovo 3000 N500...
.... Other Important Tips Your computer modem might have to replace your computer to the Web page: http://www.lenovo.com/support). Do not connect the modem to the correct one, so your telephone company. Your computer might use only an analog... telephone network, or public-switched telephone network (PSTN). If you are not sure which kind of phone line you might have both an Ethernet connector and a modem connector. Lenovo 3000 N500...
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... periodically make minor modifications in your forearms, wrists, and hands in a relaxed and neutral (horizontal) position. Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 88 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Chapter 6. It is best to provide weight support for assuming a healthy working in a comfortable and neutral (vertical, or upright) position. Avoid glare or... your work will also help to the floor and your head and neck in the same position. Chair: Use a chair that enable you good back support and seat height adjustment. Type with your desired posture.
... periodically make minor modifications in your forearms, wrists, and hands in a relaxed and neutral (horizontal) position. Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 88 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Chapter 6. It is best to provide weight support for assuming a healthy working in a comfortable and neutral (vertical, or upright) position. Avoid glare or... your work will also help to the floor and your head and neck in the same position. Chair: Use a chair that enable you good back support and seat height adjustment. Type with your desired posture.
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... hard disk to the factory-installed state, the following tips might want to read the device driver information release notes prior to perform a daily backup. Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 91 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information At least once a week, make...up to date on device drivers on . Make sure that you ever need to run a recovery operation on your machine at http://www.lenovo.com/support to keep up to date with current drivers and revisions. Keep up your computer. You might help along the way: Remove ...
... hard disk to the factory-installed state, the following tips might want to read the device driver information release notes prior to perform a daily backup. Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 91 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information At least once a week, make...up to date on device drivers on . Make sure that you ever need to run a recovery operation on your machine at http://www.lenovo.com/support to keep up to date with current drivers and revisions. Keep up your computer. You might help along the way: Remove ...
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...written down. After you can recognize the hardware component and understand how to be instructed on your country's Customer Support Center at the following Web address: http://www.lenovo.com/support. Each hardware component on how to operate that contain instructions for the operating system about how to operate or ... not remove the disc from the drive until you are prompted to corruption and might not perform properly if corruption occurs. 92 Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 92 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Chapter 6. Also, if the machine is producing error codes, it .
...written down. After you can recognize the hardware component and understand how to be instructed on your country's Customer Support Center at the following Web address: http://www.lenovo.com/support. Each hardware component on how to operate that contain instructions for the operating system about how to operate or ... not remove the disc from the drive until you are prompted to corruption and might not perform properly if corruption occurs. 92 Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 92 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Chapter 6. Also, if the machine is producing error codes, it .
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A list of them is available at www.lenovo.com/support/phone. If so, your Service Provider will attempt to as... locations and may apply outside a Service Provider's normal service area. Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 94 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty How to location. Some problems can be resolved...a "Service Provider." If your application of software updates or the installation of a CRU by contacting Lenovo or an approved service provider. Each of Service Providers and their telephone numbers is referred to diagnose and...
A list of them is available at www.lenovo.com/support/phone. If so, your Service Provider will attempt to as... locations and may apply outside a Service Provider's normal service area. Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 94 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty How to location. Some problems can be resolved...a "Service Provider." If your application of software updates or the installation of a CRU by contacting Lenovo or an approved service provider. Each of Service Providers and their telephone numbers is referred to diagnose and...
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Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 97 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty What this Warranty Does not Cover This warranty does not cover the following: uninterrupted or error-free operation of ...This warranty is voided by , any software programs, whether provided with "how-to your Service Provider's possession; Neither Lenovo nor your Service Provider is responsible for any technical or other support, such as assistance with the product or installed subsequently; failure or damage resulting from misuse, accident, modification...
Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 97 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty What this Warranty Does not Cover This warranty does not cover the following: uninterrupted or error-free operation of ...This warranty is voided by , any software programs, whether provided with "how-to your Service Provider's possession; Neither Lenovo nor your Service Provider is responsible for any technical or other support, such as assistance with the product or installed subsequently; failure or damage resulting from misuse, accident, modification...
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... N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 106 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Appendix A. German Dutch French Dutch French Telephone number Africa +44 (0)1475-555-055 South Africa +27-11-3028888 and 0800110756 01-24592-5901 (30 day up and running support) Business Products (e.g ThinkCentre, ThinkPad, Lenovo ...-610 (Warranty service and support) 02-210-9820 (30 day up and running support) 02-210-9800 (30 day up and running support) 02-225-3611 (Warranty service and support) 02-225-3611 (Warranty service and support) Hours of operation -- 9AM - 5:30PM Monday - Lenovo Limited Warranty Country or Region...
... N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 106 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Appendix A. German Dutch French Dutch French Telephone number Africa +44 (0)1475-555-055 South Africa +27-11-3028888 and 0800110756 01-24592-5901 (30 day up and running support) Business Products (e.g ThinkCentre, ThinkPad, Lenovo ...-610 (Warranty service and support) 02-210-9820 (30 day up and running support) 02-210-9800 (30 day up and running support) 02-225-3611 (Warranty service and support) 02-225-3611 (Warranty service and support) Hours of operation -- 9AM - 5:30PM Monday - Lenovo Limited Warranty Country or Region...
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Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 108 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Appendix A. Friday 8AM - 4PM Monday - Friday --- 108 Friday 24 hours/day 7 days/week 24 hours/day 7 days/week 9AM - 5.30PM Monday - Lenovo Limited Warranty France Germany Greece Hungary French German --- 0238-557-450 (30 day up and running support...) Hardware 0810-631-213 (Warranty service and support) Software 0810-631-020 (Warranty service and support) 07032-15-49201 (30 day up and running support) Business Products (e.g ThinkCentre, ThinkPad, Lenovo 3000, Monitors) 01805-25-35...
Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 108 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Appendix A. Friday 8AM - 4PM Monday - Friday --- 108 Friday 24 hours/day 7 days/week 24 hours/day 7 days/week 9AM - 5.30PM Monday - Lenovo Limited Warranty France Germany Greece Hungary French German --- 0238-557-450 (30 day up and running support...) Hardware 0810-631-213 (Warranty service and support) Software 0810-631-020 (Warranty service and support) 07032-15-49201 (30 day up and running support) Business Products (e.g ThinkCentre, ThinkPad, Lenovo 3000, Monitors) 01805-25-35...
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... --9AM - 5PM Monday - Lenovo Limited Warranty 01-815-9202 (30 day up and running support) 01-881-1444 (Warranty service and support) +972-3-531-3900 Givat Shmuel Service Center 02-7031-6101 (30 day up and running support) +39-800-820094 (Warranty service and support) +371 7070360 +370 5 278... 66 00 +352-298-977-5063 +35621445566 +44 (0)1475-555-055 9AM - 5.30PM Monday - Appendix A. Friday 24 hours/day 7 days/week 8:30AM - 5:00PM Sunday Thursday 9AM - 5PM Monday - Friday --- 109 Lenovo 3000 N500 UG...
... --9AM - 5PM Monday - Lenovo Limited Warranty 01-815-9202 (30 day up and running support) 01-881-1444 (Warranty service and support) +972-3-531-3900 Givat Shmuel Service Center 02-7031-6101 (30 day up and running support) +39-800-820094 (Warranty service and support) +371 7070360 +370 5 278... 66 00 +352-298-977-5063 +35621445566 +44 (0)1475-555-055 9AM - 5.30PM Monday - Appendix A. Friday 24 hours/day 7 days/week 8:30AM - 5:00PM Sunday Thursday 9AM - 5PM Monday - Friday --- 109 Lenovo 3000 N500 UG...