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... computer 11 Using the touchpad 11 Using the keyboard 14 Special keys and buttons 17 Using the optical drive 19 Using memory cards 20 Using Lenovo remote (specific models only 22 Using the integrated camera 22 Using the Internet 23 Securing your computer 1 Top view...1 Left-side view ...3 Right-side view... 1394 device 38 Connecting an ExpressCard/34 device 39 Connecting an external display 41 i Getting to know your computer 29 Installing device drivers 31 Using battery and AC adapter 31 Chapter 3.
... computer 11 Using the touchpad 11 Using the keyboard 14 Special keys and buttons 17 Using the optical drive 19 Using memory cards 20 Using Lenovo remote (specific models only 22 Using the integrated camera 22 Using the Internet 23 Securing your computer 1 Top view...1 Left-side view ...3 Right-side view... 1394 device 38 Connecting an ExpressCard/34 device 39 Connecting an external display 41 i Getting to know your computer 29 Installing device drivers 31 Using battery and AC adapter 31 Chapter 3.
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Note: To prevent damage to the computer and charge the battery pack. Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer IEEE 1394 connector 38 eSATA/USB combo port 37 Optical drive 19 AC power adapter jack Connect the power adapter here to supply power to the computer and battery pack, use the supplied AC adapter only. ExpressCard®/34 slot 39 USB port 35 6
Note: To prevent damage to the computer and charge the battery pack. Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer IEEE 1394 connector 38 eSATA/USB combo port 37 Optical drive 19 AC power adapter jack Connect the power adapter here to supply power to the computer and battery pack, use the supplied AC adapter only. ExpressCard®/34 slot 39 USB port 35 6
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... latch in place. Chapter 1. To remove the battery, hold this latch automatically secures the battery in the unlocked position. Battery latch - manual The manual battery latch is used to insert or remove the battery pack. When you do need to, ask a Lenovo authorized service center or dealer to disassemble it. Battery pack 31 SIM card slot (inside...
... latch in place. Chapter 1. To remove the battery, hold this latch automatically secures the battery in the unlocked position. Battery latch - manual The manual battery latch is used to insert or remove the battery pack. When you do need to, ask a Lenovo authorized service center or dealer to disassemble it. Battery pack 31 SIM card slot (inside...
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Using your computer Inserting the SIM card To insert the SIM card: 1 Turn off the computer; Inserting the SIM card in the wrong direction may damage the SIM card slot. 5 Put the battery back in the direction shown below. Note: Be careful when inserting the SIM card, only insert in place, turn it over again, and reconnect the cables. 27 then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. 2 Close the computer display and turn the computer over . 3 Remove the battery. 4 Insert the SIM card to the card slot until it clicks into place as shown in the drawing. Chapter 2.
Using your computer Inserting the SIM card To insert the SIM card: 1 Turn off the computer; Inserting the SIM card in the wrong direction may damage the SIM card slot. 5 Put the battery back in the direction shown below. Note: Be careful when inserting the SIM card, only insert in place, turn it over again, and reconnect the cables. 27 then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. 2 Close the computer display and turn the computer over . 3 Remove the battery. 4 Insert the SIM card to the card slot until it clicks into place as shown in the drawing. Chapter 2.
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Doing so may cause permanent damage to lock the card holder when the SIM card is on. Chapter 2. Be sure to the SIM card as well as the SIM card reader. Using your computer Important: Never insert or remove the SIM card while the computer is inserted. Removing the SIM card To remove the SIM card: 1 Turn off the computer; then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. 2 Close the computer display and turn it over. 3 Remove the battery. 4 Push the SIM card in until you hear a click, and then pull the SIM card out. 28
Doing so may cause permanent damage to lock the card holder when the SIM card is on. Chapter 2. Be sure to the SIM card as well as the SIM card reader. Using your computer Important: Never insert or remove the SIM card while the computer is inserted. Removing the SIM card To remove the SIM card: 1 Turn off the computer; then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. 2 Close the computer display and turn it over. 3 Remove the battery. 4 Push the SIM card in until you hear a click, and then pull the SIM card out. 28
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... the chain on page 3 for evaluating, selecting, and implementing the locking devices and security features. Lenovo makes no comments, judgements, or warranties about how to help prevent it from being removed without your computer 5 Put the battery back in place, turn the computer over again, and reconnect the cables. Securing your computer...
... the chain on page 3 for evaluating, selecting, and implementing the locking devices and security features. Lenovo makes no comments, judgements, or warranties about how to help prevent it from being removed without your computer 5 Put the battery back in place, turn the computer over again, and reconnect the cables. Securing your computer...
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...hard disk drive and how bright you may run slower when using the battery mode. Checking battery status You can determine the percentage of each component in your computer. Note: The operating... system may depend on battery power to predict how long a battery charge will last. There are two main factors: The amount of energy stored in the battery when you begin to work. ...; The way you use the AC adapter to ensure correct operation and performance of battery power remaining by using Windows Power options. As each computer user has different habits and ...
...hard disk drive and how bright you may run slower when using the battery mode. Checking battery status You can determine the percentage of each component in your computer. Note: The operating... system may depend on battery power to predict how long a battery charge will last. There are two main factors: The amount of energy stored in the battery when you begin to work. ...; The way you use the AC adapter to ensure correct operation and performance of battery power remaining by using Windows Power options. As each computer user has different habits and ...
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... you do not use the AC adapter, disconnect it from AC power through the AC adapter. You need to run your computer can charge the battery when the AC adapter is installed. Using your computer Using the AC adapter The power to charge it is connected to the transformer. ...; You can come either from the battery pack or from the electrical outlet. Do not wrap the power cord tightly around the AC power transformer pack when it in which they...
... you do not use the AC adapter, disconnect it from AC power through the AC adapter. You need to run your computer can charge the battery when the AC adapter is installed. Using your computer Using the AC adapter The power to charge it is connected to the transformer. ...; You can come either from the battery pack or from the electrical outlet. Do not wrap the power cord tightly around the AC power transformer pack when it in which they...
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... the power cord into an electrical outlet; Note: To increase the life of the computer. If an AC outlet is low, you check the battery status and find that the battery is convenient, first, connect the power cord to the transformer pack; and then connect the AC adapter to charge the... battery or replace it drops from fully-charged. 33 Chapter 2. Using your computer When you charge the battery, make sure that its temperature is between 0° and 60°C (32° - 140°F). ...
... the power cord into an electrical outlet; Note: To increase the life of the computer. If an AC outlet is low, you check the battery status and find that the battery is convenient, first, connect the power cord to the transformer pack; and then connect the AC adapter to charge the... battery or replace it drops from fully-charged. 33 Chapter 2. Using your computer When you charge the battery, make sure that its temperature is between 0° and 60°C (32° - 140°F). ...
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... in landfills. Attempting to disassemble the battery pack. Do not short-circuit the battery pack. Keep the battery pack away from the battery pack. Danger: If the rechargeable battery pack is incorrectly replaced, there is danger of in trash that is not covered by Lenovo. Keep the battery pack away from fire. Do...
... in landfills. Attempting to disassemble the battery pack. Do not short-circuit the battery pack. Keep the battery pack away from the battery pack. Danger: If the rechargeable battery pack is incorrectly replaced, there is danger of in trash that is not covered by Lenovo. Keep the battery pack away from fire. Do...
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... as laptop computers, PDAs and cell phones. Enabling Bluetooth communications 1 Slide the integrated wireless device switch to the right. 2 Press Fn + F5 to save battery power. Chapter 3. Using external devices Connecting Bluetooth enabled devices (specific models only If your computer has an integrated Bluetooth adapter card, it off to make...
... as laptop computers, PDAs and cell phones. Enabling Bluetooth communications 1 Slide the integrated wireless device switch to the right. 2 Press Fn + F5 to save battery power. Chapter 3. Using external devices Connecting Bluetooth enabled devices (specific models only If your computer has an integrated Bluetooth adapter card, it off to make...
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... sure that might prevent you are properly set, and the screen remains blank, have the computer serviced. 49 The computer power is installed correctly. - The battery is on the screen. Note: If you from accessing the comprehensive information in Chapter 2. Display problems When I turn on the computer, nothing appears on...
... sure that might prevent you are properly set, and the screen remains blank, have the computer serviced. 49 The computer power is installed correctly. - The battery is on the screen. Note: If you from accessing the comprehensive information in Chapter 2. Display problems When I turn on the computer, nothing appears on...
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... from sleep mode, it may have the computer serviced. The battery power is within range, have entered hibernation mode automatically because the battery is depleted. Make sure that: The battery is charged. The operating temperature is getting low. If the battery is charged and the temperature is within the acceptable range. Connect...
... from sleep mode, it may have the computer serviced. The battery power is within range, have entered hibernation mode automatically because the battery is depleted. Make sure that: The battery is charged. The operating temperature is getting low. If the battery is charged and the temperature is within the acceptable range. Connect...
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... sleep indicator is off state. Connect the AC adapter to the computer; If the computer is still not reset, remove the AC adapter and the battery. Computer screen problems The screen is in sleep/hibernation mode or power-off , your computer is blank. reset the computer. then press the power... button to resume from sleep mode, your system has stopped responding, and you are using the AC adapter, or using the battery, and the battery status indicator is on , your computer is unreadable or distorted." 53 Chapter 4.
... sleep indicator is off state. Connect the AC adapter to the computer; If the computer is still not reset, remove the AC adapter and the battery. Computer screen problems The screen is in sleep/hibernation mode or power-off , your computer is blank. reset the computer. then press the power... button to resume from sleep mode, your system has stopped responding, and you are using the AC adapter, or using the battery, and the battery status indicator is on , your computer is unreadable or distorted." 53 Chapter 4.
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...the speaker even when the volume is selected as a playback device. Battery problems Your computer shuts down before the battery status indicator shows empty. -orYour computer operates after the battery status indicator shows empty. The operating time for one minute to reset the protector... is not used. Speakers is turned up. The surge protector in Chapter 2. Discharge and recharge the battery. The computer does not operate with a fully charged battery. then turn on the computer again. 55 Troubleshooting Sound problems No sound can be active. Chapter 4....
...the speaker even when the volume is selected as a playback device. Battery problems Your computer shuts down before the battery status indicator shows empty. -orYour computer operates after the battery status indicator shows empty. The operating time for one minute to reset the protector... is not used. Speakers is turned up. The surge protector in Chapter 2. Discharge and recharge the battery. The computer does not operate with a fully charged battery. then turn on the computer again. 55 Troubleshooting Sound problems No sound can be active. Chapter 4....
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For details, see OneKey Rescue System User Guide. 56 For details about OneKey Recovery, see "Handling the battery" in BIOS Setup Utility correctly. A startup problem The Microsoft® Windows operating system does not start. Troubleshooting The battery does not charge. Use the OneKey Recovery to help solve or identify your problem. Make sure that the hard disk drive is included in the Boot menu in Chapter 2. A hard disk drive problem The hard disk drive does not work. Chapter 4.
For details, see OneKey Rescue System User Guide. 56 For details about OneKey Recovery, see "Handling the battery" in BIOS Setup Utility correctly. A startup problem The Microsoft® Windows operating system does not start. Troubleshooting The battery does not charge. Use the OneKey Recovery to help solve or identify your problem. Make sure that the hard disk drive is included in the Boot menu in Chapter 2. A hard disk drive problem The hard disk drive does not work. Chapter 4.
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... does not start from the device you are working on the network. If the computer still does not respond, remove the AC adapter and the battery. Your computer might lock when it enters sleep mode during a communication operation. Also make sure that the device from which the computer starts is...
... does not start from the device you are working on the network. If the computer still does not respond, remove the AC adapter and the battery. Your computer might lock when it enters sleep mode during a communication operation. Also make sure that the device from which the computer starts is...
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...included with your product. The information in this information applies to all computer products. 63 Customer safety is unplugged, so the battery safety information applies to your computer. Chapter 6. Power cords, power adapters, and other features can create potential safety risks that ... (such as speakers and monitors) ship with your purchase agreement or the Lenovo Limited Warranty. In addition to power adapters and batteries. In addition, computer products contain a coin-sized internal battery that can result in this document does not alter the terms of your ...
...included with your product. The information in this information applies to all computer products. 63 Customer safety is unplugged, so the battery safety information applies to your computer. Chapter 6. Power cords, power adapters, and other features can create potential safety risks that ... (such as speakers and monitors) ship with your purchase agreement or the Lenovo Limited Warranty. In addition to power adapters and batteries. In addition, computer products contain a coin-sized internal battery that can result in this document does not alter the terms of your ...
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Note: If you follow the operating instructions. Safety, use, and care information Damage to a battery (such as an extension cord) that is not manufactured for or by Lenovo, stop using that product until you can contact the product manufacturer for further instructions, or until you get a suitable replacement. Safety guidelines Always...
Note: If you follow the operating instructions. Safety, use, and care information Damage to a battery (such as an extension cord) that is not manufactured for or by Lenovo, stop using that product until you can contact the product manufacturer for further instructions, or until you get a suitable replacement. Safety guidelines Always...
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...than 100°C (212°F) Repair or disassemble Dispose of explosion if battery is recommended by local ordinances or regulations. special handling may contain perchlorate. The battery contains lithium and can explode if not properly used, handled, or disposed of California,...: Products containing CR (manganese dioxide) lithium coin cell batteries may apply. When replacing the lithium coin cell battery, use , and care information Lithium coin cell battery notice Danger: Danger of the battery as required by the manufacturer. Perchlorate Material - See http...
...than 100°C (212°F) Repair or disassemble Dispose of explosion if battery is recommended by local ordinances or regulations. special handling may contain perchlorate. The battery contains lithium and can explode if not properly used, handled, or disposed of California,...: Products containing CR (manganese dioxide) lithium coin cell batteries may apply. When replacing the lithium coin cell battery, use , and care information Lithium coin cell battery notice Danger: Danger of the battery as required by the manufacturer. Perchlorate Material - See http...