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A portion of the hard disk space is used for specific purposes Lenovo computers come with preinstalled OneKey Rescue System, so the hard disk has a...referred to as a "hidden partition". In addition, after the hard disk is always less than X × 0.931 G. Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 4 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM If a portion of the hard disk space has ... hard disk space indicated by the operating system will assign a certain amount of hard disk space for some specific purpose, then the capacity indicated by the operating system is partitioned or formatted, the system will be even ...
A portion of the hard disk space is used for specific purposes Lenovo computers come with preinstalled OneKey Rescue System, so the hard disk has a...referred to as a "hidden partition". In addition, after the hard disk is always less than X × 0.931 G. Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 4 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM If a portion of the hard disk space has ... hard disk space indicated by the operating system will assign a certain amount of hard disk space for some specific purpose, then the capacity indicated by the operating system is partitioned or formatted, the system will be even ...
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... pad 9 Using the keyboard 11 Special keys and buttons........... 14 Using the optical drive 17 Using memory cards 17 Using lenovo remote control (specific models only 19 Using the integrated camera..... 19 Using the internet 20 Securing your computer 22 Installing device drivers 24 Using ...battery and AC adapter 24 Chapter 3. Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page i Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Contents Chapter 1. Getting to Know ...
... pad 9 Using the keyboard 11 Special keys and buttons........... 14 Using the optical drive 17 Using memory cards 17 Using lenovo remote control (specific models only 19 Using the integrated camera..... 19 Using the internet 20 Securing your computer 22 Installing device drivers 24 Using ...battery and AC adapter 24 Chapter 3. Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page i Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Contents Chapter 1. Getting to Know ...
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Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page ii Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Contents Chapter 6. Specifications ..... 102 Specifications 102 Appendix D. Lenovo Limited Warranty 87 Warranty information 95 Lenovo warranty service telephone numbers 99 Appendix B. Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) ....... 101 Appendix C. Notices 104 Notices 104 Wireless related information 107 TV tuner information 110 Electronic ...
Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page ii Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Contents Chapter 6. Specifications ..... 102 Specifications 102 Appendix D. Lenovo Limited Warranty 87 Warranty information 95 Lenovo warranty service telephone numbers 99 Appendix B. Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) ....... 101 Appendix C. Notices 104 Notices 104 Wireless related information 107 TV tuner information 110 Electronic ...
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Note: To prevent damage to the computer and charge the battery pack. Getting to Know Your Computer Right-side view ab c d USB port 28 TV-in jack (Specific models only) Use this jack to connect with TV signal cable through the provided TV adapter (Analog/digital input supported). Optical drive 17 AC power adapter jack Connect the power adapter here to supply power to the computer and battery pack, use the supplied AC adapter only. 5 Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 5 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Chapter 1.
Note: To prevent damage to the computer and charge the battery pack. Getting to Know Your Computer Right-side view ab c d USB port 28 TV-in jack (Specific models only) Use this jack to connect with TV signal cable through the provided TV adapter (Analog/digital input supported). Optical drive 17 AC power adapter jack Connect the power adapter here to supply power to the computer and battery pack, use the supplied AC adapter only. 5 Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 5 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Chapter 1.
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... the battery pack. Hard Disk Drive compartment Central Processing Unit (CPU)/ Memory (DDR 3 RAM)/ Wireless LAN Card/ TV card (Specific models only) compartment Important: Do not disassemble or replace any component by yourself! spring loaded The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack ... super bass effect while you are watching movies or enjoying music. Battery latch - Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 8 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Chapter 1. When you do need to, ask a Lenovo authorized service center or dealer to disassemble or replace it. 8 Getting to insert or...
... the battery pack. Hard Disk Drive compartment Central Processing Unit (CPU)/ Memory (DDR 3 RAM)/ Wireless LAN Card/ TV card (Specific models only) compartment Important: Do not disassemble or replace any component by yourself! spring loaded The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack ... super bass effect while you are watching movies or enjoying music. Battery latch - Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 8 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Chapter 1. When you do need to, ask a Lenovo authorized service center or dealer to disassemble or replace it. 8 Getting to insert or...
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Using Your Computer Using lenovo remote control (specific models only) ---------- Using the integrated camera With the built-in camera, you may turn off it . For details of the remote control is in the ... remote control with it with Fn+Esc to install a separate third party dedicated application, because Windows Vista does not include a program for convenient media enjoyment. Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 19 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Chapter 2. Note: The Windows Media Center function mentioned in use with the integrated...
Using Your Computer Using lenovo remote control (specific models only) ---------- Using the integrated camera With the built-in camera, you may turn off it . For details of the remote control is in the ... remote control with it with Fn+Esc to install a separate third party dedicated application, because Windows Vista does not include a program for convenient media enjoyment. Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 19 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Chapter 2. Note: The Windows Media Center function mentioned in use with the integrated...
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To help protect against hearing loss, ensure that do not comply with EN 50332-2 Sub clause 7. Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 36 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Chapter 3. Using External Devices Warning: Listening to music at high volume can be ... 50332-2 (Clause 7 limits) for a long period of time at high volume over extended periods of 75 mV. The headphone output connector of EN 50332-2. This specification limits the computer's maximum wide band true RMS output voltage to excessive sound pressure levels. 36 Using headphones that the headphones or earphones you use...
To help protect against hearing loss, ensure that do not comply with EN 50332-2 Sub clause 7. Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 36 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Chapter 3. Using External Devices Warning: Listening to music at high volume can be ... 50332-2 (Clause 7 limits) for a long period of time at high volume over extended periods of 75 mV. The headphone output connector of EN 50332-2. This specification limits the computer's maximum wide band true RMS output voltage to excessive sound pressure levels. 36 Using headphones that the headphones or earphones you use...
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...132; Enabling Bluetooth communications 1 Slide the integrated wireless device switch to the right. 2 Press Fn + F5 to make configuration. Using External Devices Connecting a Bluetooth device (specific models only If your computer has an integrated Bluetoothadapter card, it off to the instructions shipped with the devices that you do not need to... Bluetooth function, turn it can connect to and transfer data wirelessly to other Bluetoothenabled devices (market available), please refer to save battery power. Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 38 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Chapter 3.
...132; Enabling Bluetooth communications 1 Slide the integrated wireless device switch to the right. 2 Press Fn + F5 to make configuration. Using External Devices Connecting a Bluetooth device (specific models only If your computer has an integrated Bluetoothadapter card, it off to the instructions shipped with the devices that you do not need to... Bluetooth function, turn it can connect to and transfer data wirelessly to other Bluetoothenabled devices (market available), please refer to save battery power. Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 38 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Chapter 3.
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Safety, Use, and Care Information" for my computer? More tips can I prevent problems with your computer, see Lenovo IdeaPad Y550 Setup Poster. What are the main hardware features of this guide. Study the relevant information in Chapter 1 and 2. .... For details about safety. How can I find detailed answers. More information can find the detailed specifications for detailed information about each publication included in Chapter 1 and 2. See http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. See "Appendix B. See "Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information" on page 101...
Safety, Use, and Care Information" for my computer? More tips can I prevent problems with your computer, see Lenovo IdeaPad Y550 Setup Poster. What are the main hardware features of this guide. Study the relevant information in Chapter 1 and 2. .... For details about safety. How can I find detailed answers. More information can find the detailed specifications for detailed information about each publication included in Chapter 1 and 2. See http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. See "Appendix B. See "Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information" on page 101...
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.... The battery power is depleted. The computer does not return from sleep mode, it may have the computer serviced. Check the sleep indicator. 44 See "Specifications" on self-test (POST). The critical low-battery error message appears, and the computer immediately turns off. If the battery is charged and the temperature... computer does not return from sleep mode and the computer does not work. Connect the AC adapter to protect the processor and other internal components. Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 44 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Chapter 4.
.... The battery power is depleted. The computer does not return from sleep mode, it may have the computer serviced. Check the sleep indicator. 44 See "Specifications" on self-test (POST). The critical low-battery error message appears, and the computer immediately turns off. If the battery is charged and the temperature... computer does not return from sleep mode and the computer does not work. Connect the AC adapter to protect the processor and other internal components. Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 44 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Chapter 4.
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...of sources available from a disc. Lenovo offers Up and Running technical assistance with your Lenovo-preinstalled Microsoft Windows product. 50 Getting Help and Service Getting help and service If you need help, service, technical assistance, or just want more specific information and links, go for ...service should it be necessary. They are the latest software source for your computer, and whom to the Microsoft Web site at http://www.microsoft.com. Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 50 Wednesday...
...of sources available from a disc. Lenovo offers Up and Running technical assistance with your Lenovo-preinstalled Microsoft Windows product. 50 Getting Help and Service Getting help and service If you need help, service, technical assistance, or just want more specific information and links, go for ...service should it be necessary. They are the latest software source for your computer, and whom to the Microsoft Web site at http://www.microsoft.com. Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 50 Wednesday...
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...to corruption and might not perform properly if corruption occurs. 86 Also, if the machine is producing error codes, it . If you . Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 86 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Chapter 6. Each hardware component on your country's Customer Support Center ...at the following Web address: http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. When calling the Customer Support Center, please make sure you can recognize the hardware component and understand how to have your computer has its own specific driver. Device drivers are programs, like any other file...
...to corruption and might not perform properly if corruption occurs. 86 Also, if the machine is producing error codes, it . If you . Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 86 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Chapter 6. Each hardware component on your country's Customer Support Center ...at the following Web address: http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. When calling the Customer Support Center, please make sure you can recognize the hardware component and understand how to have your computer has its own specific driver. Device drivers are programs, like any other file...
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A list of them is available at www.lenovo.com/support/phone. Your Service Provider may obtain warranty service by you to download and install designated software updates. Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 88 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Appendix A. Each of Service Providers and...locations and may apply outside a Service Provider's normal service area. If so, your Service Provider will ship the CRU to you for location-specific information. What your service provider will attempt to obtain warranty service If the product does not function as a "Service Provider." ...
A list of them is available at www.lenovo.com/support/phone. Your Service Provider may obtain warranty service by you to download and install designated software updates. Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 88 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Appendix A. Each of Service Providers and...locations and may apply outside a Service Provider's normal service area. If so, your Service Provider will ship the CRU to you for location-specific information. What your service provider will attempt to obtain warranty service If the product does not function as a "Service Provider." ...
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...UNDER APPLICABLE LAW OR WRITTEN AGREEMENT WITH LENOVO. Service under this warranty for Lenovo hardware products purchased in which the product has been announced and made available by Lenovo. 94 Lenovo Limited Warranty Other rights THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY HAVE ...OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION. Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 94 Wednesday, December...
...UNDER APPLICABLE LAW OR WRITTEN AGREEMENT WITH LENOVO. Service under this warranty for Lenovo hardware products purchased in which the product has been announced and made available by Lenovo. 94 Lenovo Limited Warranty Other rights THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY HAVE ...OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION. Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 94 Wednesday, December...
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...a hard-disk drive, and an extended battery. Once the access panel is removed, only the specific CRU is typically secured by either one or two screws. However, both internal and external CRUs ...Examples of these types of these CRUs include PCI Express Mini Cards and the integrated keyboard. 101 Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 101 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Appendix B. Examples of...): These CRUs are concealed by an access panel that can be upgraded or replaced by a Lenovo service technician during the warranty period. Internal CRUs can be removed and installed by customers or...
...a hard-disk drive, and an extended battery. Once the access panel is removed, only the specific CRU is typically secured by either one or two screws. However, both internal and external CRUs ...Examples of these types of these CRUs include PCI Express Mini Cards and the integrated keyboard. 101 Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 101 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Appendix B. Examples of...): These CRUs are concealed by an access panel that can be upgraded or replaced by a Lenovo service technician during the warranty period. Internal CRUs can be removed and installed by customers or...
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... drive: 8% to 80% 102 Operating with no optical disc in the drive: 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F) - Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 102 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Appendix C. Specifications Specifications Size Approximate 384.2 mm × 254.5 mm × 26-37 mm Environment Temperature -
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Capacity: 56-57 Wh 103 Battery pack Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery pack - Specifications Power source Input rating of the AC adapter: 100-240 V ac, 50 to 60 Hz (AC adapter) 65 W (with integrated graphics card)/90 W (with discrete graphics card) Note: For models with discrete graphics card, the supplied 90 W AC adapter with the unit is recommended. Otherwise, it will cause AC adapter overheating or machine malfunction. Nominal voltage: 11.1 V dc - Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 103 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Appendix C.
Capacity: 56-57 Wh 103 Battery pack Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery pack - Specifications Power source Input rating of the AC adapter: 100-240 V ac, 50 to 60 Hz (AC adapter) 65 W (with integrated graphics card)/90 W (with discrete graphics card) Note: For models with discrete graphics card, the supplied 90 W AC adapter with the unit is recommended. Otherwise, it will cause AC adapter overheating or machine malfunction. Nominal voltage: 11.1 V dc - Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 103 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Appendix C.
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... this document was determined in a controlled environment. All information contained in this Lenovo product, and use of the publication. Any performance data contained herein was obtained in specific environments and is presented as an endorsement of those Web sites are periodically made...or indemnity under the intellectual property rights of the information you supply in this document does not affect or change Lenovo product specifications or warranties. Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 105 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Appendix D. Some measurements may make improvements...
... this document was determined in a controlled environment. All information contained in this Lenovo product, and use of the publication. Any performance data contained herein was obtained in specific environments and is presented as an endorsement of those Web sites are periodically made...or indemnity under the intellectual property rights of the information you supply in this document does not affect or change Lenovo product specifications or warranties. Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 105 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Appendix D. Some measurements may make improvements...
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patents and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by U.S. It can be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for their specific environment. Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 106 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Appendix D. The software interface and hardware configuration described in the EAR E1 country ...
patents and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by U.S. It can be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for their specific environment. Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 106 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Appendix D. The software interface and hardware configuration described in the EAR E1 country ...
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Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 107 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Appendix D. Following profiles are supported by the Bluetooth SIG. Bluetooth Daughter Card is designed to be interoperable with any wireless LAN product that is compliant to Bluetooth Specification 2.0 + EDR as defined by the Wi-Fi Alliance. Notices Wireless related information...
Y550 UG V1.0_en.book Page 107 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:51 PM Appendix D. Following profiles are supported by the Bluetooth SIG. Bluetooth Daughter Card is designed to be interoperable with any wireless LAN product that is compliant to Bluetooth Specification 2.0 + EDR as defined by the Wi-Fi Alliance. Notices Wireless related information...