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... 1. For more information about these settings, refer to your Windows Help and Support information system. ENERGY STAR power-management features, by operating system Windows XP Windows Vista • Turn off monitor: After 10 Power plan: Balanced minutes • Turn off the display: After 10 • Turn off hard disks: After 20 minutes - To help in this endeavor, Lenovo has preset the following power-management features to take effect when your keyboard.
... 1. For more information about these settings, refer to your Windows Help and Support information system. ENERGY STAR power-management features, by operating system Windows XP Windows Vista • Turn off monitor: After 10 Power plan: Balanced minutes • Turn off the display: After 10 • Turn off hard disks: After 20 minutes - To help in this endeavor, Lenovo has preset the following power-management features to take effect when your keyboard.
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... the Touch Pad 9 Using the Keyboard 10 Special Keys and Buttons ..........13 Using the Optical Drive 14 Using Memory Cards (Specific model only 15 Using the Integrated Camera (Specific model only 16 Using the Internet 17 Securing Your Computer ..........20 Installing Device Drivers...........22 Using the Battery and AC Adapter 22 Chapter 3. Using External Devices 27 Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device 27 Connecting a PC Card Device 28 Connecting an External Display 30 Connecting a Headphone and Audio Device 32 Connecting an External Microphone 33 Connecting a Bluetooth...
... the Touch Pad 9 Using the Keyboard 10 Special Keys and Buttons ..........13 Using the Optical Drive 14 Using Memory Cards (Specific model only 15 Using the Integrated Camera (Specific model only 16 Using the Internet 17 Securing Your Computer ..........20 Installing Device Drivers...........22 Using the Battery and AC Adapter 22 Chapter 3. Using External Devices 27 Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device 27 Connecting a PC Card Device 28 Connecting an External Display 30 Connecting a Headphone and Audio Device 32 Connecting an External Microphone 33 Connecting a Bluetooth...
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... for easy access. Central Processor Unit (CPU)/ Memory (RAM) compartment Important: Do not disassemble or replace any component by yourself! Chapter 1. Getting to insert or remove the battery pack. Move the manual battery latch to the unlocked position to Know Your Computer Battery latch - spring loaded The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in this service. 8 Important: Do not disassemble or replace the hard disk drive! When...
... for easy access. Central Processor Unit (CPU)/ Memory (RAM) compartment Important: Do not disassemble or replace any component by yourself! Chapter 1. Getting to insert or remove the battery pack. Move the manual battery latch to the unlocked position to Know Your Computer Battery latch - spring loaded The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in this service. 8 Important: Do not disassemble or replace the hard disk drive! When...
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To enable or disable the numeric keypad, press Fn+Insert/NmLk. * The illustrations in the standard keyboard. „ Numeric Keypad The keyboard has keys that, when enabled, work as a 10-key numeric keypad. Using the Keyboard Your computer has a numeric keypad and function keys incorporated in this manual may differ from the actual product. For details, see "Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device" on page 27. Using Your Computer Note: You can also attach and use a USB mouse through the USB connector. Please refer to the actual product. 10 Chapter 2.
To enable or disable the numeric keypad, press Fn+Insert/NmLk. * The illustrations in the standard keyboard. „ Numeric Keypad The keyboard has keys that, when enabled, work as a 10-key numeric keypad. Using the Keyboard Your computer has a numeric keypad and function keys incorporated in this manual may differ from the actual product. For details, see "Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device" on page 27. Using Your Computer Note: You can also attach and use a USB mouse through the USB connector. Please refer to the actual product. 10 Chapter 2.
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... of passwords requires that only authorized individuals access your computer. This password can be used by others. Establishing different kinds of the screen in BIOS Setup Utility. 21 Enter your data. Once you set the password, see the Help to eight alphanumeric characters in order to access your computer or your password at the prompt. Chapter 2. Make sure that other possible users know the proper passwords in...
... of passwords requires that only authorized individuals access your computer. This password can be used by others. Establishing different kinds of the screen in BIOS Setup Utility. 21 Enter your data. Once you set the password, see the Help to eight alphanumeric characters in order to access your computer or your password at the prompt. Chapter 2. Make sure that other possible users know the proper passwords in...
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Chapter 3. To connect a VGA monitor plug the display cable to VGA port on your computer. „ Connecting a VGA monitor You can connect a VGA monitor by using a VGA port. Using External Devices Connecting an External Display You can connect an external display to the external display. 30 Press Fn + F3 to switch to your computer.
Chapter 3. To connect a VGA monitor plug the display cable to VGA port on your computer. „ Connecting a VGA monitor You can connect a VGA monitor by using a VGA port. Using External Devices Connecting an External Display You can connect an external display to the external display. 30 Press Fn + F3 to switch to your computer.
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... external numeric keypad is on the external numeric keypad do not work. Troubleshooting „ A Password Problem I forgot my password. ƒ If you forgot your user password, you must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the password canceled. ƒ If you forget your HDD password, Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the hard disk drive replaced. Chapter 4. To disable...
... external numeric keypad is on the external numeric keypad do not work. Troubleshooting „ A Password Problem I forgot my password. ƒ If you forgot your user password, you must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the password canceled. ƒ If you forget your HDD password, Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the hard disk drive replaced. Chapter 4. To disable...
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... turns off. Check the settings for sleep mode. The computer enters sleep mode immediately after Power-on page 97. The battery power is within range, have entered hibernation mode automatically because the battery is depleted. 40 See "Specifications" on selftest (POST). If the battery is charged and the temperature is within the acceptable range. Connect the AC adapter to protect the processor and other internal components. Troubleshooting „ Sleep or Hibernation Problems...
... turns off. Check the settings for sleep mode. The computer enters sleep mode immediately after Power-on page 97. The battery power is within range, have entered hibernation mode automatically because the battery is depleted. 40 See "Specifications" on selftest (POST). If the battery is charged and the temperature is within the acceptable range. Connect the AC adapter to protect the processor and other internal components. Troubleshooting „ Sleep or Hibernation Problems...
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... problem. Troubleshooting The computer does not operate with a fully charged battery. For details about OneKey Rescue System, see OneKey Rescue System User Guide. 44 then turn on the computer again. For details, See "Handling the Battery" in the Boot priority order correctly. „ A Startup Problem The Microsoft® Windows operating system does not start. In the Boot menu in BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that the hard disk drive is included in Chapter 2. „ A Hard Disk Drive Problem The hard disk drive...
... problem. Troubleshooting The computer does not operate with a fully charged battery. For details about OneKey Rescue System, see OneKey Rescue System User Guide. 44 then turn on the computer again. For details, See "Handling the Battery" in the Boot priority order correctly. „ A Startup Problem The Microsoft® Windows operating system does not start. In the Boot menu in BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that the hard disk drive is included in Chapter 2. „ A Hard Disk Drive Problem The hard disk drive...
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..., remove the AC adapter and the battery. ƒ Your computer might lock when it enters sleep mode during a communication operation. In the Boot menu in the "Boot priority order" list. 45 Make sure that the computer starts from a device you want . Also make sure that the device is set so that the startup sequence in the BIOS Setup Utility is included in the BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that the device from which the computer starts is enabled. Disable the sleep timer...
..., remove the AC adapter and the battery. ƒ Your computer might lock when it enters sleep mode during a communication operation. In the Boot menu in the "Boot priority order" list. 45 Make sure that the computer starts from a device you want . Also make sure that the device is set so that the startup sequence in the BIOS Setup Utility is included in the BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that the device from which the computer starts is enabled. Disable the sleep timer...
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... Lenovo, will make your hardware. Chapter 5. Getting Help and Service ƒ Engineering change management - Please ensure that are not covered: ƒ Replacement or use of application programs To determine if your reseller, if authorized by Lenovo or non warranted parts ƒ Identification of software problem sources ƒ Configuration of BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade ƒ Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers ƒ Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) ƒ Installation and maintenance...
... Lenovo, will make your hardware. Chapter 5. Getting Help and Service ƒ Engineering change management - Please ensure that are not covered: ƒ Replacement or use of application programs To determine if your reseller, if authorized by Lenovo or non warranted parts ƒ Identification of software problem sources ƒ Configuration of BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade ƒ Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers ƒ Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) ƒ Installation and maintenance...
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... an electrician for an approved outlet adapter or to the equipment. Carefully connect and disconnect the equipment from the electrical outlet. „ Power Supply Statement Danger: Never remove the cover on a power supply or any part that the power outlet provides the correct voltage and ...installing. Do not fully extend power cords in a way that enables this safety feature. The overall system load should not exceed 80 percent of the branch circuit rating. Never overload an electrical outlet. If you are using is properly wired, easily accessible, and located close to replace...
... an electrician for an approved outlet adapter or to the equipment. Carefully connect and disconnect the equipment from the electrical outlet. „ Power Supply Statement Danger: Never remove the cover on a power supply or any part that the power outlet provides the correct voltage and ...installing. Do not fully extend power cords in a way that enables this safety feature. The overall system load should not exceed 80 percent of the branch circuit rating. Never overload an electrical outlet. If you are using is properly wired, easily accessible, and located close to replace...
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... cell battery, use only the same or an equivalent type that has this label attached. Do not: ƒ Throw or immerse into water ƒ Heat to users in the state of California, U.S.A. Safety, Use, and Care Information Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are no serviceable parts inside any component that is incorrectly replaced. If you suspect a problem with...
... cell battery, use only the same or an equivalent type that has this label attached. Do not: ƒ Throw or immerse into water ƒ Heat to users in the state of California, U.S.A. Safety, Use, and Care Information Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are no serviceable parts inside any component that is incorrectly replaced. If you suspect a problem with...
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..., level surface and place the part on the computer cover or other circuit boards by the edges. When you install a static-sensitive option or CRU, touch the staticprotective package containing the part to build up around you handle options or CRUs, or perform any work inside the computer, take the following precautions to facilitate safe electrostatic discharge. Wherever possible, ground...
..., level surface and place the part on the computer cover or other circuit boards by the edges. When you install a static-sensitive option or CRU, touch the staticprotective package containing the part to build up around you handle options or CRUs, or perform any work inside the computer, take the following precautions to facilitate safe electrostatic discharge. Wherever possible, ground...
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... critical data is present, it is a good idea to take a system snapshot before installing new drivers, updating software, or installing new software. 80 Lenovo has many backup options available for most computers and are available for your e-mail client program. ƒ At least once a week, make a point to time. CD-RW drives and CDRW/DVD drives are easily installed. ƒ Use or schedule System Restore to perform a daily...
... critical data is present, it is a good idea to take a system snapshot before installing new drivers, updating software, or installing new software. 80 Lenovo has many backup options available for most computers and are available for your e-mail client program. ƒ At least once a week, make a point to time. CD-RW drives and CDRW/DVD drives are easily installed. ƒ Use or schedule System Restore to perform a daily...
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... error screen on other non-Lenovo hardware. When calling the Customer Support Center, please make sure you have the AC power adapter connected. ƒ Boot into the BIOS and load the default settings. ƒ Turn off the computer and start the recovery process. ƒ If your country's Customer Support Center at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com to keep up to date with current drivers and revisions. ƒ Keep up to updating...
... error screen on other non-Lenovo hardware. When calling the Customer Support Center, please make sure you have the AC power adapter connected. ƒ Boot into the BIOS and load the default settings. ƒ Turn off the computer and start the recovery process. ƒ If your country's Customer Support Center at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com to keep up to date with current drivers and revisions. ƒ Keep up to updating...
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... with a replacement part that you may apply outside a Service Provider's normal service area. If so, your Service Provider will attempt to as warranted during the warranty period, you can install yourself called a "Customer Replaceable Unit" or "CRU." Appendix A. A list of them is available at www.lenovo.com/support/phone. Your Service Provider may differ from location to download and install designated software updates. Some problems can be...
... with a replacement part that you may apply outside a Service Provider's normal service area. If so, your Service Provider will attempt to as warranted during the warranty period, you can install yourself called a "Customer Replaceable Unit" or "CRU." Appendix A. A list of them is available at www.lenovo.com/support/phone. Your Service Provider may differ from location to download and install designated software updates. Some problems can be...
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... is unable to repair your product, your Service Provider replaces a product or part, you do not own it will be in good working order and at least functionally equivalent. Only unaltered Lenovo products and parts are eligible for service under the type of a product or part, the replaced product or part becomes Lenovo's property and the replacement product or part becomes your property. remove all features, parts, options, alterations, and...
... is unable to repair your product, your Service Provider replaces a product or part, you do not own it will be in good working order and at least functionally equivalent. Only unaltered Lenovo products and parts are eligible for service under the type of a product or part, the replaced product or part becomes Lenovo's property and the replacement product or part becomes your property. remove all features, parts, options, alterations, and...
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... types of external CRUs: ƒ External CRUs (pluggable): These CRUs unplug from the computer. There are safe for replacing all external CRUs. However, both internal and external CRUs are two types of CRUs include memory modules and hard disk drives. ƒ Internal CRUs (located within the computer that 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...
... types of external CRUs: ƒ External CRUs (pluggable): These CRUs unplug from the computer. There are safe for replacing all external CRUs. However, both internal and external CRUs are two types of CRUs include memory modules and hard disk drives. ƒ Internal CRUs (located within the computer that 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...
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... a company employee who uses a Lenovo notebook computer and need to the instructions at www.ibm.com/jp/pc/environment/recycle/battery http://www.ibm.com/jp/pc/environment/recycle/battery If you use the methods described above for collecting and recycling a disused computer or monitor. „ Disposing a Disused Battery Pack from Lenovo Notebook Computers Your Lenovo notebook computer has a lithium ion battery pack or a nickel...
... a company employee who uses a Lenovo notebook computer and need to the instructions at www.ibm.com/jp/pc/environment/recycle/battery http://www.ibm.com/jp/pc/environment/recycle/battery If you use the methods described above for collecting and recycling a disused computer or monitor. „ Disposing a Disused Battery Pack from Lenovo Notebook Computers Your Lenovo notebook computer has a lithium ion battery pack or a nickel...
