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Using your computer 10 Putting your computer to know your computer............24 Installing device drivers 32 Using the battery and AC adapter 33 Chapter 3. Using external devices 38 Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device 38 Connecting an ExpressCard device 39 Connecting an external display ...
Using your computer 10 Putting your computer to know your computer............24 Installing device drivers 32 Using the battery and AC adapter 33 Chapter 3. Using external devices 38 Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device 38 Connecting an ExpressCard device 39 Connecting an external display ...
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Note: To prevent damage to the computer and charge the internal battery. Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Right-side view a b c d Modem Port (specific models only 23 USB 2.0 port 38 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
Note: To prevent damage to the computer and charge the internal battery. Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Right-side view a b c d Modem Port (specific models only 23 USB 2.0 port 38 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
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... be secured in this latch automatically secures the battery in place. Move the manual battery latch to the unlocked position to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. Battery pack 33 Battery latch - manual The manual battery latch is used to know your computer Battery latch - When you insert a battery pack, this compartment for easy access. Central...
... be secured in this latch automatically secures the battery in place. Move the manual battery latch to the unlocked position to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. Battery pack 33 Battery latch - manual The manual battery latch is used to know your computer Battery latch - When you insert a battery pack, this compartment for easy access. Central...
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...percentage of an electrical outlet. Chapter 2. Note: The operating system may run slower when using a computer away from the confines of battery power remaining by enabling you to keep your work anywhere, without the need to be tied to do more, save more, and...revolutionized business by using Windows Power Options. 33 The more time away from electrical outlets, battery power is required to take your computer running. Dispose of the battery other than the original or Lenovo battery will result in "burning" or "fire". Different computer components consume power at different ...
...percentage of an electrical outlet. Chapter 2. Note: The operating system may run slower when using a computer away from the confines of battery power remaining by enabling you to keep your work anywhere, without the need to be tied to do more, save more, and...revolutionized business by using Windows Power Options. 33 The more time away from electrical outlets, battery power is required to take your computer running. Dispose of the battery other than the original or Lenovo battery will result in "burning" or "fire". Different computer components consume power at different ...
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...in the order in which they are two main factors: The amount of energy stored in the battery from the time you start using your computer. The way you use your computer: for use ... how long you use the AC adapter, do the following. Be sure to the power jack of battery power you use with the computer. 2 The power cord that plugs into the AC outlet and the transformer ...pack. To use AC power, the battery charges automatically. As computer users' habits and needs will last. The AC adapter that comes with it ...
...in the order in which they are two main factors: The amount of energy stored in the battery from the time you start using your computer. The way you use your computer: for use ... how long you use the AC adapter, do the following. Be sure to the power jack of battery power you use with the computer. 2 The power cord that plugs into the AC outlet and the transformer ...pack. To use AC power, the battery charges automatically. As computer users' habits and needs will last. The AC adapter that comes with it ...
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...outlet; and then connect the AC adapter to the power jack of the following conditions: When you purchase a new battery If the battery status indicator starts blinking If the battery has not been used for a long time Before you do not use the AC adapter, disconnect it from the electrical... to the transformer. You can check the status of your computer 2 Connect the power cord to charge the battery or replace it in any time by looking at the battery meter at the bottom of your display. If an AC outlet is convenient, first, connect the power cord to the...
...outlet; and then connect the AC adapter to the power jack of the following conditions: When you purchase a new battery If the battery status indicator starts blinking If the battery has not been used for a long time Before you do not use the AC adapter, disconnect it from the electrical... to the transformer. You can check the status of your computer 2 Connect the power cord to charge the battery or replace it in any time by looking at the battery meter at the bottom of your display. If an AC outlet is convenient, first, connect the power cord to the...
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... not start recharging the battery if the remaining power is danger of an explosion. Danger: If the rechargeable battery pack is incorrectly replaced, there is no less than the one specified by Lenovo, or a disassembled or modified battery pack is affected by Lenovo. Keep the battery pack away from fire.... Do not expose the battery pack to water or rain. Do not attempt to do so ...
... not start recharging the battery if the remaining power is danger of an explosion. Danger: If the rechargeable battery pack is incorrectly replaced, there is no less than the one specified by Lenovo, or a disassembled or modified battery pack is affected by Lenovo. Keep the battery pack away from fire.... Do not expose the battery pack to water or rain. Do not attempt to do so ...
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...standards. 37 Dispose of it is not properly handled, or disposed of. Danger: There is a danger of an explosion if the backup battery is disposed of the same type. Using your company's safety standards. Replace only with local ordinances or regulations and your computer Danger: Do... not put the battery pack in landfills. When disposing of the battery, comply with a battery of in trash that is incorrectly stored. To avoid possible injury or death, Do not: (1) throw or ...
...standards. 37 Dispose of it is not properly handled, or disposed of. Danger: There is a danger of an explosion if the backup battery is disposed of the same type. Using your company's safety standards. Replace only with local ordinances or regulations and your computer Danger: Do... not put the battery pack in landfills. When disposing of the battery, comply with a battery of in trash that is incorrectly stored. To avoid possible injury or death, Do not: (1) throw or ...
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Note: If you do not need to use the Bluetooth function, turn it off to the right. Chapter 3. Using external devices Connecting a Bluetooth enabled device (specific models only Your computer can connect to and transfer data wirelessly to Bluetooth enabled devices, such as PDAs and cell phones. Enabling Bluetooth communications Slide the Wireless device switch to save battery power. 44
Note: If you do not need to use the Bluetooth function, turn it off to the right. Chapter 3. Using external devices Connecting a Bluetooth enabled device (specific models only Your computer can connect to and transfer data wirelessly to Bluetooth enabled devices, such as PDAs and cell phones. Enabling Bluetooth communications Slide the Wireless device switch to save battery power. 44
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... again for confirmation.) If these items are using an external monitor, see Chapter 2. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you are properly set to minimum brightness. The battery is set, enter the correct password and press Enter. If the user password prompt does not appear, the brightness level might be set , and...
... again for confirmation.) If these items are using an external monitor, see Chapter 2. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you are properly set to minimum brightness. The battery is set, enter the correct password and press Enter. If the user password prompt does not appear, the brightness level might be set , and...
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... and other internal components. If the computer does not return from sleep mode and the computer does not work. Chapter 4. If the battery is charged and the temperature is within the acceptable range. The computer does not return from sleep mode, it may have the computer ...serviced. See "Specifications" on selftest (POST). The critical low-battery error message appears, and the computer immediately turns off. The computer enters sleep mode immediately after Power-on page 129. If the processor overheats,...
... and other internal components. If the computer does not return from sleep mode and the computer does not work. Chapter 4. If the battery is charged and the temperature is within the acceptable range. The computer does not return from sleep mode, it may have the computer ...serviced. See "Specifications" on selftest (POST). The critical low-battery error message appears, and the computer immediately turns off. The computer enters sleep mode immediately after Power-on page 129. If the processor overheats,...
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...seconds or more. then press the power button to the computer; Chapter 4. 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 the computer; Do the following problem "The screen is in ...131; If you still have the problem, do the Solution in the following : If you are using the AC adapter, or using the battery, and the battery status indicator is on , your computer is blank. Troubleshooting If the sleep indicator is on press Fn + F11 to resume from sleep mode...
...seconds or more. then press the power button to the computer; Chapter 4. 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 the computer; Do the following problem "The screen is in ...131; If you still have the problem, do the Solution in the following : If you are using the AC adapter, or using the battery, and the battery status indicator is on , your computer is blank. Troubleshooting If the sleep indicator is on press Fn + F11 to resume from sleep mode...
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... function is off method in the standard charge time for a fully charged battery is turned up. For details, See "Checking battery status" in Chapter 2. 54 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 your computer. Discharge and...
... function is off method in the standard charge time for a fully charged battery is turned up. For details, See "Checking battery status" in Chapter 2. 54 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 your computer. Discharge and...
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... or identify your problem. Other problems Your computer does not respond. To turn on the computer again. For details, See "Handling the battery" in the battery might be active. The surge protector in Chapter 2. A hard disk drive problem The hard disk drive does not work. Use the... Lenovo Care to reset the protector; Chapter 4. If the computer still does not respond, remove the AC adapter and the battery. 55 In the Boot menu in BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that the hard disk drive...
... or identify your problem. Other problems Your computer does not respond. To turn on the computer again. For details, See "Handling the battery" in the battery might be active. The surge protector in Chapter 2. A hard disk drive problem The hard disk drive does not work. Use the... Lenovo Care to reset the protector; Chapter 4. If the computer still does not respond, remove the AC adapter and the battery. 55 In the Boot menu in BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that the hard disk drive...
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Danger: Use only the battery specified in the parts list for your computer. Any other battery could ignite or explode. 64 Chapter 5. "Safety, use, and care information" before replacing the battery. Upgrading and replacing devices Upgrading and replacing devices Replacing the battery Important: Read Chapter 7.
Danger: Use only the battery specified in the parts list for your computer. Any other battery could ignite or explode. 64 Chapter 5. "Safety, use, and care information" before replacing the battery. Upgrading and replacing devices Upgrading and replacing devices Replacing the battery Important: Read Chapter 7.
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Upgrading and replacing devices To replace the battery 1 Turn off the computer. 2 Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 3 Unlock the manual battery latch . Note: If you are using an ExpressCard, the computer might not be able to enter hibernation mode. If this happens, turn off the computer, or enter hibernation mode. Chapter 5. Then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. Holding the spring-loaded battery latch in the unlocked position , remove the battery pack in the direction shown by arrow . 1 1 3 2 2 65
Upgrading and replacing devices To replace the battery 1 Turn off the computer. 2 Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 3 Unlock the manual battery latch . Note: If you are using an ExpressCard, the computer might not be able to enter hibernation mode. If this happens, turn off the computer, or enter hibernation mode. Chapter 5. Then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. Holding the spring-loaded battery latch in the unlocked position , remove the battery pack in the direction shown by arrow . 1 1 3 2 2 65
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...repaired. Chapter 5. "Safety, use, and care information" before replacing the hard disk drive. You can increase the storage capacity of your reseller or Lenovo marketing representative. Connect the AC adapter and the cables to the locked position. 6 Turn the computer over again. The connectors and bay of greater...and the Product Recovery program are not included on an optional hard disk drive. 66 Upgrading and replacing devices 4 Install a fully charged battery. 5 Slide the manual battery latch to the computer again. Upgrading the hard disk drive Important: Read Chapter 7.
...repaired. Chapter 5. "Safety, use, and care information" before replacing the hard disk drive. You can increase the storage capacity of your reseller or Lenovo marketing representative. Connect the AC adapter and the cables to the locked position. 6 Turn the computer over again. The connectors and bay of greater...and the Product Recovery program are not included on an optional hard disk drive. 66 Upgrading and replacing devices 4 Install a fully charged battery. 5 Slide the manual battery latch to the computer again. Upgrading the hard disk drive Important: Read Chapter 7.
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... it to the cover of data on the hard disk. Put the drive on the hard disk, and then turn the computer over. 3 Remove the battery. 4 Remove the screws that absorbs the physical shock. Do not apply pressure to physical shocks. Never remove the drive while the system is very...
... it to the cover of data on the hard disk. Put the drive on the hard disk, and then turn the computer over. 3 Remove the battery. 4 Remove the screws that absorbs the physical shock. Do not apply pressure to physical shocks. Never remove the drive while the system is very...
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then tighten the screws. 0 Put the hard disk drive gently into space. C Reinstall the battery. Chapter 5. Connect the AC adapter and the cables to a new hard disk drive; then push it firmly into the hard disk drive bay with the ...
then tighten the screws. 0 Put the hard disk drive gently into space. C Reinstall the battery. Chapter 5. Connect the AC adapter and the cables to a new hard disk drive; then push it firmly into the hard disk drive bay with the ...
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Remove the thermal slot cover . 1 1 2 6 If two SO-DIMMs are already installed in the memory slot, remove one by pressing out on the latches on both edges of them to save the old SO-DIMM for the new one of the socket at the same time. Upgrading and replacing devices 4 Remove the battery. 5 Remove the thermal slot cover. Be sure to make room for future use. 72 a. Chapter 5. b. Remove the screws that secure the thermal slot cover .
Remove the thermal slot cover . 1 1 2 6 If two SO-DIMMs are already installed in the memory slot, remove one by pressing out on the latches on both edges of them to save the old SO-DIMM for the new one of the socket at the same time. Upgrading and replacing devices 4 Remove the battery. 5 Remove the thermal slot cover. Be sure to make room for future use. 72 a. Chapter 5. b. Remove the screws that secure the thermal slot cover .