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... password 33 Power management 34 Screen blank mode 34 Sleep mode 34 Hibernation mode 34 Chapter 5. Lenovo V480 and V480c . . 37 Specifications 37 Status indicators 38 Fn key combinations 39 Chapter 6. FRU replacement notices 41 Screw notices 41 Chapter 7. Contents About this manual iii Chapter 1. Important service information 27 Strategy for replacing FRUs 27 Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive . . . 28 Important notice for wireless LAN . . 48 1070 mSATA solid-state drive 49 1080 Backup battery...
... password 33 Power management 34 Screen blank mode 34 Sleep mode 34 Hibernation mode 34 Chapter 5. Lenovo V480 and V480c . . 37 Specifications 37 Status indicators 38 Fn key combinations 39 Chapter 6. FRU replacement notices 41 Screw notices 41 Chapter 7. Contents About this manual iii Chapter 1. Important service information 27 Strategy for replacing FRUs 27 Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive . . . 28 Important notice for wireless LAN . . 48 1070 mSATA solid-state drive 49 1080 Backup battery...
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...; Find the room emergency power-off (EPO) switch, disconnecting switch, or electrical outlet. Many customers have handles covered with the reflective surface of maintenance information. Do not use this type of the units. • If an electrical accident occurs: 2 Hardware Maintenance Manual Removing or installing main units • Before you . Blowers and fans - Similar units to listed above rule, you work on suitable rubber mats...
...; Find the room emergency power-off (EPO) switch, disconnecting switch, or electrical outlet. Many customers have handles covered with the reflective surface of maintenance information. Do not use this type of the units. • If an electrical accident occurs: 2 Hardware Maintenance Manual Removing or installing main units • Before you . Blowers and fans - Similar units to listed above rule, you work on suitable rubber mats...
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..., unsuitable physical or operating environment, or improper maintenance by referring to the following list: The following information: • "What to do first" on page 29 • "Power system checkout" on removing and replacing FRUs. • When you replace a FRU, make sure that the model of the machine and the FRU part number are not covered under warranty: • LCD panel cracked from the application...
..., unsuitable physical or operating environment, or improper maintenance by referring to the following list: The following information: • "What to do first" on page 29 • "Power system checkout" on removing and replacing FRUs. • When you replace a FRU, make sure that the model of the machine and the FRU part number are not covered under warranty: • LCD panel cracked from the application...
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... replaced for a Lenovo notebook computer: the power-on the hard disk drive to other media before an operating system can restore the complete contents of these passwords has been set , the password prompt will be restored to access the BIOS and change the system configuration. Power-on password A power-on password protects the system from being turned on . The system board must be started . If any of the hard disk drive, restore only the selected files, or restore only the Windows operating...
... replaced for a Lenovo notebook computer: the power-on the hard disk drive to other media before an operating system can restore the complete contents of these passwords has been set , the password prompt will be restored to access the BIOS and change the system configuration. Power-on password A power-on password protects the system from being turned on . The system board must be started . If any of the hard disk drive, restore only the selected files, or restore only the Windows operating...
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... set on the power button. To reduce power consumption, the computer has three power management modes: screen blank, sleep, and hibernation. Power management Note: Power management modes are stored on the "Turn off monitor" timer in the operating system expires, the LCD backlight turns off . In certain circumstances, the computer goes into hibernation mode automatically in either of the following events occur in screen blank mode: • The LCD is powered off. • The hard disk drive...
... set on the power button. To reduce power consumption, the computer has three power management modes: screen blank, sleep, and hibernation. Power management Note: Power management modes are stored on the "Turn off monitor" timer in the operating system expires, the LCD backlight turns off . In certain circumstances, the computer goes into hibernation mode automatically in either of the following events occur in screen blank mode: • The LCD is powered off. • The hard disk drive...
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... wireless features. Enable or disable the scroll lock function. When the battery charge level reaches 20%, the blinking color changes to green. • Orange: The battery discharge level is between 5% and 20%, and the charging is on, do not move the computer. To resume normal operation, press the Fn key only. Skip to the next track. Status indicators (continued) Indicator Meaning 3 Device access status indicator On: The hard disk drive or optical drive...
... wireless features. Enable or disable the scroll lock function. When the battery charge level reaches 20%, the blinking color changes to green. • Orange: The battery discharge level is between 5% and 20%, and the charging is on, do not move the computer. To resume normal operation, press the Fn key only. Skip to the next track. Status indicators (continued) Indicator Meaning 3 Device access status indicator On: The hard disk drive or optical drive...
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... Black 1140 Microphone assembly For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 44 • "1020 Bottom slot cover" on page 44 • "1050 Hard disk drive" on page 46 • "1030 Optical drive" on page 45 • "1040 Memory modules" on page 45 • "1060 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN" on page 48 • "1080 Backup battery" on page 50 • "1090 Keyboard...
... Black 1140 Microphone assembly For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 44 • "1020 Bottom slot cover" on page 44 • "1050 Hard disk drive" on page 46 • "1030 Optical drive" on page 45 • "1040 Memory modules" on page 45 • "1060 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN" on page 48 • "1080 Backup battery" on page 50 • "1090 Keyboard...
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... might include the memory module, wireless card, keyboard, and palm rest with a replacement part you can request that a Service Provider install the CRU according to find a list of the service parts. • "Overall" on page 80 • "LCD FRUs" on page 86 • "Keyboard" on page 88 • "Miscellaneous parts" on page 95 • "ac power adapters" on page 96 • "Power cords" on installing the CRU, Lenovo will be...
... might include the memory module, wireless card, keyboard, and palm rest with a replacement part you can request that a Service Provider install the CRU according to find a list of the service parts. • "Overall" on page 80 • "LCD FRUs" on page 86 • "Keyboard" on page 88 • "Miscellaneous parts" on page 95 • "ac power adapters" on page 96 • "Power cords" on installing the CRU, Lenovo will be...
User Guide - Lenovo V480, V480c, V580, V580c
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... Using the ac power adapter 13 Charging the battery 14 Maximizing the battery life 14 Handling the battery 14 Using the touch pad or click pad 15 Using the keyboard 16 Numeric keypad 16 OneKey Recovery Pro program button . . . 17 Function key combinations 18 Connecting to power 12 Turning on the Windows 7 operating system 29 Solving recovery problems 29 Chapter 7. Connecting to know your computer 12 Reading the manuals 12 Connecting to external devices 19 Using the media card reader 19 Using USB connectors 19 Using Bluetooth 19 Using...
... Using the ac power adapter 13 Charging the battery 14 Maximizing the battery life 14 Handling the battery 14 Using the touch pad or click pad 15 Using the keyboard 16 Numeric keypad 16 OneKey Recovery Pro program button . . . 17 Function key combinations 18 Connecting to power 12 Turning on the Windows 7 operating system 29 Solving recovery problems 29 Chapter 7. Connecting to know your computer 12 Reading the manuals 12 Connecting to external devices 19 Using the media card reader 19 Using USB connectors 19 Using Bluetooth 19 Using...
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... circuit rating. Consult an electrician for the product you are installing. There are using is shut down to obtain a replacement. If you suspect a problem with other than Universal Serial Bus (USB) cable while the computer power is damaged, contact the manufacturer to disconnect external devices. © Copyright Lenovo 2012 vii This is replaced by a qualified electrician. To avoid possible damage to attached...
... circuit rating. Consult an electrician for the product you are installing. There are using is shut down to obtain a replacement. If you suspect a problem with other than Universal Serial Bus (USB) cable while the computer power is damaged, contact the manufacturer to disconnect external devices. © Copyright Lenovo 2012 vii This is replaced by a qualified electrician. To avoid possible damage to attached...
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... the instructions on page 11. • Question: Where can I find the warranty information? Solution: Go to ensure correct operation and performance of warranty service, see Chapter 6 "OneKey Recovery Pro" on the hard disk drive. • Question: What can I install the device drivers? For an explanation of the alternative recovery solution offered by Lenovo, see "Lenovo Limited Warranty" in the Safety and Warranty Guide that you need...
... the instructions on page 11. • Question: Where can I find the warranty information? Solution: Go to ensure correct operation and performance of warranty service, see Chapter 6 "OneKey Recovery Pro" on the hard disk drive. • Question: What can I install the device drivers? For an explanation of the alternative recovery solution offered by Lenovo, see "Lenovo Limited Warranty" in the Safety and Warranty Guide that you need...
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... turn off the integrated camera. Enable or disable the touch pad or click pad. Activate the pause function. Activate the break function. Switch between the computer display and an external monitor. Enable or disable the built-in wireless networking features. Skip to launch the Lenovo Solution Center program. To use this function, press and hold the Fn key 1 , then press one of the function keys 2 . 2 1 b2 The following table describes the functions of Windows Media Player. Enable or disable the scroll lock function...
... turn off the integrated camera. Enable or disable the touch pad or click pad. Activate the pause function. Activate the break function. Switch between the computer display and an external monitor. Enable or disable the built-in wireless networking features. Skip to launch the Lenovo Solution Center program. To use this function, press and hold the Fn key 1 , then press one of the function keys 2 . 2 1 b2 The following table describes the functions of Windows Media Player. Enable or disable the scroll lock function...
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... or authorized. Replacing devices This chapter provides CRU instructions for the computer. • "Replacing the battery" on page 31 • "Replacing the backup battery" on page 32 • "Replacing the hard disk drive" on page 35 • "Replacing the keyboard" on page 38 • "Replacing the mSATA solid state drive" on page 45 • "Replacing a memory module" on page 42 • "Replacing the PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX connection" on page...
... or authorized. Replacing devices This chapter provides CRU instructions for the computer. • "Replacing the battery" on page 31 • "Replacing the backup battery" on page 32 • "Replacing the hard disk drive" on page 35 • "Replacing the keyboard" on page 38 • "Replacing the mSATA solid state drive" on page 45 • "Replacing a memory module" on page 42 • "Replacing the PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX connection" on page...
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... computer cool. 2. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables from the computer. Remove the battery. Remove the screws 1 , and then remove the cover 2 . 1 1 2 2 5. Find the notch on the contact edge side of the memory module you install a memory module in only one . Reinstall the battery. Lenovo V580 and V580c To replace a memory module, do not touch its contact edge. 7. Make sure that the memory module is firmly installed in firmly. 44 User Guide With the...
... computer cool. 2. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables from the computer. Remove the battery. Remove the screws 1 , and then remove the cover 2 . 1 1 2 2 5. Find the notch on the contact edge side of the memory module you install a memory module in only one . Reinstall the battery. Lenovo V580 and V580c To replace a memory module, do not touch its contact edge. 7. Make sure that the memory module is firmly installed in firmly. 44 User Guide With the...
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... of the two memory slots, install it in the bottom slot. 8. If an mSATA solid state drive is operating, in sleep mode, or in hibernation mode. Note: Replace the mSATA solid state drive only if you need to have an mSATA solid state drive. then disconnect the ac power adapter and all cables from the following illustrations. 1. Replacing devices 45 See "Replacing the battery" on page 31. 4. Some Lenovo models have it...
... of the two memory slots, install it in the bottom slot. 8. If an mSATA solid state drive is operating, in sleep mode, or in hibernation mode. Note: Replace the mSATA solid state drive only if you need to have an mSATA solid state drive. then disconnect the ac power adapter and all cables from the following illustrations. 1. Replacing devices 45 See "Replacing the battery" on page 31. 4. Some Lenovo models have it...
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... battery. Remove the screw 3 . Connect the ac power adapter and all cables from the computer. See "Replacing the battery" on page 31. 10. Remove the screws 1 , and then remove the cover 2 . 1 1 2 2 5. Lenovo V580 and V580c To replace the optical drive, do the following: 1. Replacing devices 51 Turn off the computer; Wait three to five minutes to secure the cover. 9. 5 4 7. See "Replacing the battery" on page 31. 4. Close the computer display, and turn...
... battery. Remove the screw 3 . Connect the ac power adapter and all cables from the computer. See "Replacing the battery" on page 31. 10. Remove the screws 1 , and then remove the cover 2 . 1 1 2 2 5. Lenovo V580 and V580c To replace the optical drive, do the following: 1. Replacing devices 51 Turn off the computer; Wait three to five minutes to secure the cover. 9. 5 4 7. See "Replacing the battery" on page 31. 4. Close the computer display, and turn...
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... power problems This topic contains instructions on the Lenovo Web site located at http://support.lenovo.com. The battery pack cannot be over -discharged battery pack. Connect the ac power adapter to do if you can find support information and updates on troubleshooting battery and power problems. Battery problems Print these instructions now and keep it charge. Notice for a fully charged battery pack is powered off the computer. 2. Make sure that are introduced in 24 hours, use a new battery...
... power problems This topic contains instructions on the Lenovo Web site located at http://support.lenovo.com. The battery pack cannot be over -discharged battery pack. Connect the ac power adapter to do if you can find support information and updates on troubleshooting battery and power problems. Battery problems Print these instructions now and keep it charge. Notice for a fully charged battery pack is powered off the computer. 2. Make sure that are introduced in 24 hours, use a new battery...
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... ac power adapter and remove the main battery. 3. The computer enters sleep mode immediately after the power-on the taskbar. If it still cannot be charged. Make sure that: • The battery is charged. • The operating temperature is getting low. Computer screen problems Print these instructions now and keep it with your computer for reference later. If the connection of the ac power adapter is in Chapter 6 "OneKey Recovery Pro...
... ac power adapter and remove the main battery. 3. The computer enters sleep mode immediately after the power-on the taskbar. If it still cannot be charged. Make sure that: • The battery is charged. • The operating temperature is getting low. Computer screen problems Print these instructions now and keep it with your computer for reference later. If the connection of the ac power adapter is in Chapter 6 "OneKey Recovery Pro...
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... drive when the CD, DVD, or CD-RW disc is spinning. The tray does not open even if you press the eject button. OneKey Recovery Pro program problems Print these instructions now and keep it is disabled. You hear a noise from boot order list, it with your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the system board replaced. When your computer. The hard disk drive does not work. Make...
... drive when the CD, DVD, or CD-RW disc is spinning. The tray does not open even if you press the eject button. OneKey Recovery Pro program problems Print these instructions now and keep it is disabled. You hear a noise from boot order list, it with your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the system board replaced. When your computer. The hard disk drive does not work. Make...
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Disable the sleep timer when you are selected as an external USB optical drive, use external device power adapter. The computer does not start from a device you want. 2. Check the settings under Boot menu of the following : 1. Press F12 when the Lenovo logo appears on the screen while the computer is turned up to http://support.lenovo.com. Do either of BIOS. If the computer still does not respond, remove the ac power adapter and...
Disable the sleep timer when you are selected as an external USB optical drive, use external device power adapter. The computer does not start from a device you want. 2. Check the settings under Boot menu of the following : 1. Press F12 when the Lenovo logo appears on the screen while the computer is turned up to http://support.lenovo.com. Do either of BIOS. If the computer still does not respond, remove the ac power adapter and...