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How Do U Use An External Monitor On Lenovo G580
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User Guide - Page 1
Lenovo G480/G485/ G580/G585/G780
User Guide V1.0
Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.
User Guide - Page 2
... common to most models. Note • Before using the product, be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General
Information Guide first. • Some instructions in this guide may assume that are not described in this user guide. • The illustrations used in this manual are for Lenovo G580 unless otherwise stated. • The illustrations in...
User Guide - Page 3
... know your computer 29 About NVIDIA® OptimusTM (on select models 30
Chapter 3. Learning the basics 16
First use...16 Using AC adapter and battery 18 Using the touchpad 20 Using the keyboard 21 Connecting external devices 24 Special keys and buttons 26 System status indicators 27 Securing your computer 1
Top view ...1 Left-side view...
User Guide - Page 6
Getting to know your computer
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User Guide - Page 9
Chapter 1.
c VGA port
Connects to know your computer
Left-side view
„ G480/G485/G580/G585
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a Kensington slot
Attach a security lock (not supplied) here.
Note: For details, see "Attaching a security ... or else overheating of the computer may occur. b Fan louvers
Dissipate internal heat. Getting to external display devices.
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User Guide - Page 11
Getting to know your computer
Right-side view
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a Headphone jack Connects to external microphones.
Chapter 1. b Microphone jack Connects to external headphones. c Optical drive
Reads/Burns optical discs.
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User Guide - Page 13
Note: For details, see "System status indicators" on page 24. Chapter 1. b System status indicators
For details, see "Using memory cards (not supplied)" on page 27.
9 Getting to know your computer
Front view
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a Memory card slot Insert memory cards (not supplied) here.
User Guide - Page 16
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer
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User Guide - Page 23
... pack from fire. • Do not expose the battery pack to water or rain. • Do not attempt to Lenovo for an extended period of time, or if you are not going to use the computer for service, etc. Chapter 2. When
disposing of the battery, comply with an incorrect type, there may...
User Guide - Page 25
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Using the keyboard
Your computer has a numeric keypad and function keys incorporated in its standard keyboard.
„ Numeric keypad G480/G485
The keyboard has keys that, when enabled, work as a 10-key numeric keypad.
Chapter 2.
Note: The Num lock indicator will light on if the numeric keypad is enabled (G780).
21 G580...
User Guide - Page 26
Chapter 2. then press one of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly. G480/G485 b
b a G580/G585/G780 b
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22 To use of the function keys b . Learning the basics
„ Function key combinations
Through the use this function, press and hold Fn a ;
User Guide - Page 27
...on/off ).
Fn + F6:
Enable/Disable the touchpad.
Fn + Insert (G580/G585/
G780):
Enable/Disable the scroll lock.
Fn
Increase/Decrease display brightness.
... Media Player. Fn + F4:
Open the interface for the display device switch to select this notebook or an external display.
Fn + Esc:
Turn on /off the backlight of each function key. Fn + F8 (G480/G485...
User Guide - Page 28
...1 Push the dummy card until you hear a click. Note: The dummy card is used for future use . Removing a memory card 1 Push the memory card until you hear a click. ...capabilities.
„ Using memory cards (not supplied)
Your computer supports the following types of the memory card slot.
Learning the basics
Connecting external devices
Your computer has a wide range of built-in use .
2 Slide...
User Guide - Page 29
... between them. Note: • When you do not need to use the external device's power adapter. Read the documentation supplied with the Bluetooth enabled ... power. • You need to interference and transmission barriers.
Note: When using a high power consumption USB device such as USB ODD, use the Bluetooth function, turn it can transfer
data between these devices without cables ...
User Guide - Page 31
Chapter 2. Learning the basics
System status indicators
These indicators inform you of the computer status. G480/G485/G580/G585
G780
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User Guide - Page 33
... refer to the instructions shipped with steady and even
light. • You can determine whether to use .
„ Attaching a security lock (not supplied)
You can attach a security lock to your computer to help .
29 Lenovo offers no comment judgement or warranty regarding the function, quality or performance of locking devices and security...
User Guide - Page 34
Note: To enter BIOS setup utility, press F2 when the Lenovo logo appears on select models
Optimus is starting up. About NVIDIA® OptimusTM (...see the Help to set a password and enable it, a prompt appears on the computer. Learning the basics
„ Using passwords
Using passwords helps prevent your password at the prompt. if you start high-definition movie playback or a 3D game, the ...
User Guide - Page 37
... and battery pack to utilize the features of operating system and preinstalled software).
„ Using Lenovo OneKey Recovery (within Windows operating system)
In Windows operating system, double click the OneKey ....
You can back up the data on the desktop to launch Lenovo OneKey Recovery. however an appropriate external optical drive is less than it claims. The exact available hard ...
User Guide - Page 38
... irreversible. Chapter 4. Within the program, you can choose to restore your computer. • Press the key to launch OneKey Rescue system. OneKey Rescue system
„ Using Lenovo OneKey Rescue system (without Windows operating system)
In the event that the operating system cannot be loaded, follow the steps below to access OneKey Rescue...
User Guide - Page 39
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To replace the battery, do the following procedures about removing and replacing devices are the same for the Lenovo
G480/G485/G580/G585/G780. If this chapter are using an ExpressCard device, the computer might not be able to enter hibernation mode.
Holding the spring-loaded battery
latch in the unlocked position...
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