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New Thinking.TM www.lenovo.com Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0 cover_en_1-4 Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 User Guide V1.0 ©Lenovo China 2007 P/N: 147001825 Printed in China New World.
New Thinking.TM www.lenovo.com Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0 cover_en_1-4 Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 User Guide V1.0 ©Lenovo China 2007 P/N: 147001825 Printed in China New World.
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...package with this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the following: • Chapter 6. For technical assistance, contact a Lenovo support specialist 24 hours a day by the Government is subject to the GSA ADP Schedule contract with RESTRICTED RIGHTS. Notices on page 122. ...publication. RESTRICTED RIGHTS: Our products and/or services are provided with Lenovo, if any, or the standard terms of this commercial license, or if the agency is not working correctly, DO NOT RETURN IT TO THE STORE. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0 cover_en_2-3 First Edition (March 2008) © ...
...package with this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the following: • Chapter 6. For technical assistance, contact a Lenovo support specialist 24 hours a day by the Government is subject to the GSA ADP Schedule contract with RESTRICTED RIGHTS. Notices on page 122. ...publication. RESTRICTED RIGHTS: Our products and/or services are provided with Lenovo, if any, or the standard terms of this commercial license, or if the agency is not working correctly, DO NOT RETURN IT TO THE STORE. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0 cover_en_2-3 First Edition (March 2008) © ...
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.... • 20010 • 4053 By using ENERGY STAR compliant products and taking advantage of the power-management features of your computer, you reduce the consumption of greenhouse gas emissions. Lenovo® is proud to offer our customers products with an ENERGY STAR compliant designation. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en...
.... • 20010 • 4053 By using ENERGY STAR compliant products and taking advantage of the power-management features of your computer, you reduce the consumption of greenhouse gas emissions. Lenovo® is proud to offer our customers products with an ENERGY STAR compliant designation. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en...
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To help in this endeavor, Lenovo has preset the following power-management features to take effect when your Windows Help and Support information system. Turn off hard disks: After 30 minutes ... awaken your computer from a Sleep or System Standby mode, press any key on your day-to your computer has been inactive for a specified duration: Table 1. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 2 Friday, June 27, 2008 6:06 PM For more information about ENERGY STAR, visit http://www.energystar.gov...
To help in this endeavor, Lenovo has preset the following power-management features to take effect when your Windows Help and Support information system. Turn off hard disks: After 30 minutes ... awaken your computer from a Sleep or System Standby mode, press any key on your day-to your computer has been inactive for a specified duration: Table 1. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 2 Friday, June 27, 2008 6:06 PM For more information about ENERGY STAR, visit http://www.energystar.gov...
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... disk capacity, operating systems use a radix of 1000, i.e. 1G = 1,000MB, 1MB = 1,000KB, 1KB = 1,000 bytes. This phenomenon is not an error in the operating system. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 3 Friday, June 27, 2008 6:06 PM Explanation of Hard Disk Capacity Dear user, While using your computer is that the...
... disk capacity, operating systems use a radix of 1000, i.e. 1G = 1,000MB, 1MB = 1,000KB, 1KB = 1,000 bytes. This phenomenon is not an error in the operating system. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 3 Friday, June 27, 2008 6:06 PM Explanation of Hard Disk Capacity Dear user, While using your computer is that the...
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... operating system is used to the model, operating system and software of the computer. The size of the reserved space for specific purposes Lenovo computers come with preinstalled OneKey Rescue System, so the hard disk has a special portion partitioned before delivery, which is commonly referred to as... II. In addition, after the hard disk is partitioned or formatted, the system will be even less than the computer's nominal hard disk capacity. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 4 Friday, June 27, 2008 6:06 PM If a portion of the hard disk space has been used for the system...
... operating system is used to the model, operating system and software of the computer. The size of the reserved space for specific purposes Lenovo computers come with preinstalled OneKey Rescue System, so the hard disk has a special portion partitioned before delivery, which is commonly referred to as... II. In addition, after the hard disk is partitioned or formatted, the system will be even less than the computer's nominal hard disk capacity. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 4 Friday, June 27, 2008 6:06 PM If a portion of the hard disk space has been used for the system...
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...Pad 13 Using the Keyboard 14 Special keys and buttons ...........17 Using the optical drive 23 Using memory cards 24 Using Lenovo Remote (Specific models only 25 Using the Integrated Camera....25 Using the Internet 26 Securing your computer to Know Your ...side View 3 Right-side View 5 Front View 7 Bottom View 9 Chapter 2. Troubleshooting .......57 Frequently Asked Questions ....57 Troubleshooting 59 Chapter 5. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page i Friday, June 27, 2008 6:06 PM Contents Chapter 1. Using Your Computer 12 Putting your computer............29 Installing ...
...Pad 13 Using the Keyboard 14 Special keys and buttons ...........17 Using the optical drive 23 Using memory cards 24 Using Lenovo Remote (Specific models only 25 Using the Integrated Camera....25 Using the Internet 26 Securing your computer to Know Your ...side View 3 Right-side View 5 Front View 7 Bottom View 9 Chapter 2. Troubleshooting .......57 Frequently Asked Questions ....57 Troubleshooting 59 Chapter 5. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page i Friday, June 27, 2008 6:06 PM Contents Chapter 1. Using Your Computer 12 Putting your computer............29 Installing ...
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Specifications ..... 120 Specifications 120 Appendix D. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page ii Friday, June 27, 2008 6:06 PM Contents Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information......... 74 Important Safety Information .. 74 Caring ... 138 Japan Recycling Statements.... 139 ii Notice for Users in the U.S.A 141 Notice on Deleting Data from Your Hard Disk 141 Trademarks 143 Index 145 Lenovo Limited Warranty ........ 106 Warranty Information 114 Lenovo Warranty Service Telephone Numbers 117 Appendix B.
Specifications ..... 120 Specifications 120 Appendix D. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page ii Friday, June 27, 2008 6:06 PM Contents Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information......... 74 Important Safety Information .. 74 Caring ... 138 Japan Recycling Statements.... 139 ii Notice for Users in the U.S.A 141 Notice on Deleting Data from Your Hard Disk 141 Trademarks 143 Index 145 Lenovo Limited Warranty ........ 106 Warranty Information 114 Lenovo Warranty Service Telephone Numbers 117 Appendix B.
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Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 1 Thursday, July 3, 2008 9:48 AM Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Top View * The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. 1
Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 1 Thursday, July 3, 2008 9:48 AM Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Top View * The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. 1
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... used for optimal reception, enabling wireless communication wherever you are. Computer display The color display with TFT technology provides clear and brilliant text and graphics. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 2 Thursday, July 3, 2008 9:48 AM Chapter 1. Note: Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) film is built into the display for video conferencing, voice...
... used for optimal reception, enabling wireless communication wherever you are. Computer display The color display with TFT technology provides clear and brilliant text and graphics. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 2 Thursday, July 3, 2008 9:48 AM Chapter 1. Note: Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) film is built into the display for video conferencing, voice...
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Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 3 Thursday, July 3, 2008 9:48 AM Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Left-side View AC power adapter jack Connect the power adapter here to supply power to the computer and charge the battery pack. 3
Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 3 Thursday, July 3, 2008 9:48 AM Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Left-side View AC power adapter jack Connect the power adapter here to supply power to the computer and charge the battery pack. 3
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Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 4 Thursday, July 3, 2008 9:48 AM Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Fan louvers The fan louvers allow warm air to exit the computer. Important: Make sure that paper, books, clothing, cables or other objects do not block any of the fan louvers or else overheating of the computer may occur. VGA port 50, 52 Modem Port 28 LAN port 26 HDMI connector (Specific models only 51 PCI Express card (new card) slot 48 USB 2.0 port 45 IEEE 1394 connector 47 4
Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 4 Thursday, July 3, 2008 9:48 AM Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Fan louvers The fan louvers allow warm air to exit the computer. Important: Make sure that paper, books, clothing, cables or other objects do not block any of the fan louvers or else overheating of the computer may occur. VGA port 50, 52 Modem Port 28 LAN port 26 HDMI connector (Specific models only 51 PCI Express card (new card) slot 48 USB 2.0 port 45 IEEE 1394 connector 47 4
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Getting to Know Your Computer Optical drive 23 USB 2.0 port 45 TV-in jack (Specific models only) Use this jack to fit this type of security keyhole. 6 Note: Before purchasing any security product, verify that it is compatible with a security keyhole. You can purchase a security cable and lock to connect with TV signal cable through the provided TV adapter (Analog input supported). Security keyhole Your computer comes with this keyhole. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 6 Thursday, July 3, 2008 9:48 AM Chapter 1.
Getting to Know Your Computer Optical drive 23 USB 2.0 port 45 TV-in jack (Specific models only) Use this jack to fit this type of security keyhole. 6 Note: Before purchasing any security product, verify that it is compatible with a security keyhole. You can purchase a security cable and lock to connect with TV signal cable through the provided TV adapter (Analog input supported). Security keyhole Your computer comes with this keyhole. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 6 Thursday, July 3, 2008 9:48 AM Chapter 1.
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Getting to Know Your Computer System status indicators The system status indicators show the current status of your computer. Multi-media reader slot 24 CIR port 25 Wireless device switch Use this switch to simultaneously turn on or turn off Wireless LAN and Bluetooth devices. BASS switch Use this switch to boost the bass sound. Microphone jack (external 55 Headphone jack (S/PDIF) (external 53 8 Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 8 Thursday, July 3, 2008 9:48 AM Chapter 1.
Getting to Know Your Computer System status indicators The system status indicators show the current status of your computer. Multi-media reader slot 24 CIR port 25 Wireless device switch Use this switch to simultaneously turn on or turn off Wireless LAN and Bluetooth devices. BASS switch Use this switch to boost the bass sound. Microphone jack (external 55 Headphone jack (S/PDIF) (external 53 8 Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 8 Thursday, July 3, 2008 9:48 AM Chapter 1.
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... is secured in a compartement. Subwoofer The multimedia subwoofer features a super bass effect while you insert a battery pack, this latch automatically secures the battery in place. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 10 Thursday, July 3, 2008 9:48 AM Chapter 1.
... is secured in a compartement. Subwoofer The multimedia subwoofer features a super bass effect while you insert a battery pack, this latch automatically secures the battery in place. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 10 Thursday, July 3, 2008 9:48 AM Chapter 1.
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...replace it into the slot near the mainboard. Wireless LAN Card compartment The Lenovo wireless network card is installed. Important: Do not disassemble or replace the hard disk drive by yourself! Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 11 Thursday, July 3, 2008 9:48 AM Chapter 1. Note... detects the amount of this computer to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. (2) If you do need to, ask a Lenovo authorized service center or dealer to Know Your Computer Memory (RAM) compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for additional memory.
...replace it into the slot near the mainboard. Wireless LAN Card compartment The Lenovo wireless network card is installed. Important: Do not disassemble or replace the hard disk drive by yourself! Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 11 Thursday, July 3, 2008 9:48 AM Chapter 1. Note... detects the amount of this computer to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. (2) If you do need to, ask a Lenovo authorized service center or dealer to Know Your Computer Memory (RAM) compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for additional memory.
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... of the following . Click Start and select Sleep from the Start menu. 12 To wake the computer, do one of data. To shut down . Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 12 Friday, June 27, 2008 6:06 PM Chapter 2. When you finish working with your computer, click Start and select Shut...
... of the following . Click Start and select Sleep from the Start menu. 12 To wake the computer, do one of data. To shut down . Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 12 Friday, June 27, 2008 6:06 PM Chapter 2. When you finish working with your computer, click Start and select Shut...
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Using Your Computer Using the Touch Pad The touch pad consists of a pad and two click buttons at the bottom of the left and right click buttons correspond to move. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 13 Friday, June 27, 2008 6:06 PM Chapter 2. The functions of the left and right mouse buttons on the screen, slide your fingertip over the pad in the direction in which you want the cursor to those of the keyboard. To move the cursor on a conventional mouse. % $ &' 13
Using Your Computer Using the Touch Pad The touch pad consists of a pad and two click buttons at the bottom of the left and right click buttons correspond to move. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 13 Friday, June 27, 2008 6:06 PM Chapter 2. The functions of the left and right mouse buttons on the screen, slide your fingertip over the pad in the direction in which you want the cursor to those of the keyboard. To move the cursor on a conventional mouse. % $ &' 13
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... The keyboard has keys that, when enabled, work as a 10-key numeric keypad. For details, see "Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device" on page 45. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 14 Friday, June 27, 2008 6:06 PM Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Note: You can also attach and use a USB mouse...
... The keyboard has keys that, when enabled, work as a 10-key numeric keypad. For details, see "Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device" on page 45. Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 14 Friday, June 27, 2008 6:06 PM Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Note: You can also attach and use a USB mouse...
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Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 15 Friday, June 27, 2008 6:06 PM Chapter 2. then press one of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly. To use of the function keys . % $ 15 Using Your Computer Note: For models with 17 numeric keys, this function, press and hold the Fn key ; To enable this function, select Enable in Internal NumLock under InsydeH20 Setup Utility. Function Key Combinations Through the use this function is disabled.
Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 UG V1.0_en.book Page 15 Friday, June 27, 2008 6:06 PM Chapter 2. then press one of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly. To use of the function keys . % $ 15 Using Your Computer Note: For models with 17 numeric keys, this function, press and hold the Fn key ; To enable this function, select Enable in Internal NumLock under InsydeH20 Setup Utility. Function Key Combinations Through the use this function is disabled.