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... Getting help and service 54 Getting help on the Web ...........55 Calling the customer support center 55 Getting help around the world 58 Lenovo warranty service telephone numbers 58 i Using the Internet .... 24 Wired connection 24 Wireless connection 26 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting .......31 Frequently Asked ...information...... Getting to know your computer 20 Connecting external devices..... 22 Chapter 3. Upgrading and replacing devices 42 Replacing the battery 42 Replacing the hard disk drive 44 Replacing memory 48 Removing the optical drive ......52 Appendix A.
... Getting help and service 54 Getting help on the Web ...........55 Calling the customer support center 55 Getting help around the world 58 Lenovo warranty service telephone numbers 58 i Using the Internet .... 24 Wired connection 24 Wireless connection 26 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting .......31 Frequently Asked ...information...... Getting to know your computer 20 Connecting external devices..... 22 Chapter 3. Upgrading and replacing devices 42 Replacing the battery 42 Replacing the hard disk drive 44 Replacing memory 48 Removing the optical drive ......52 Appendix A.
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... power strips are installing. vi Important safety information On using Use ONLY the power cord, power adapter and battery pack shipped with the computer and never use a power outlet, power cord, power adapter or battery pack that draw large amounts of electricity. Be sure the power outlet is a cracking, hissing, or a popping...
... power strips are installing. vi Important safety information On using Use ONLY the power cord, power adapter and battery pack shipped with the computer and never use a power outlet, power cord, power adapter or battery pack that draw large amounts of electricity. Be sure the power outlet is a cracking, hissing, or a popping...
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Lenovo provides documentation with instructions when it is plugged in the installation and configuration procedures. Closely follow all the cables before you open the device covers, ... or replace units (CRUs). Attention: • DO NOT take risks or attempt to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. For a list of service and support phone numbers, go to diagnose the situation yourself. Disconnect the attached power cords, battery pack, and all instructions when installing or replacing parts. Contact the customer support center for...
Lenovo provides documentation with instructions when it is plugged in the installation and configuration procedures. Closely follow all the cables before you open the device covers, ... or replace units (CRUs). Attention: • DO NOT take risks or attempt to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. For a list of service and support phone numbers, go to diagnose the situation yourself. Disconnect the attached power cords, battery pack, and all instructions when installing or replacing parts. Contact the customer support center for...
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... page 11. VGA port Connects to external display devices. RJ-45 port Connects to an external headphone. Note: For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 23. 3 Getting to USB devices. Chapter 1. Attention: • Listening to music at high volume over extended periods of time may damage your hearing...
... page 11. VGA port Connects to external display devices. RJ-45 port Connects to an external headphone. Note: For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 23. 3 Getting to USB devices. Chapter 1. Attention: • Listening to music at high volume over extended periods of time may damage your hearing...
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Getting to know your computer Battery latch spring loaded The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in place. Battery pack For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 11. Memory/Hard Disk Drive (HDD) compartment Houses the computer's memory and hard disk drive. Fan louvers Dissipate internal heat. Note: Make sure that none of the fan louvers are blocked or else overheating of the computer may occur. 7 Chapter 1.
Getting to know your computer Battery latch spring loaded The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in place. Battery pack For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 11. Memory/Hard Disk Drive (HDD) compartment Houses the computer's memory and hard disk drive. Fan louvers Dissipate internal heat. Note: Make sure that none of the fan louvers are blocked or else overheating of the computer may occur. 7 Chapter 1.
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... the computer to an electrical outlet 1 Connect the power cord to the AC adapter. 2 Connect the AC adapter to install the battery pack. The battery is automatically charged while the computer is not fully charged at purchase. Learning the basics First use Read the manuals Read the.... Connect to an electrical outlet. To charge the battery and begin using your computer, insert the battery pack and connect the computer to the power The supplied battery pack is running on AC power. Chapter 2. Install the battery pack Refer to the supplied Setup Poster to the AC power ...
... the computer to an electrical outlet 1 Connect the power cord to the AC adapter. 2 Connect the AC adapter to install the battery pack. The battery is automatically charged while the computer is not fully charged at purchase. Learning the basics First use Read the manuals Read the.... Connect to an electrical outlet. To charge the battery and begin using your computer, insert the battery pack and connect the computer to the power The supplied battery pack is running on AC power. Chapter 2. Install the battery pack Refer to the supplied Setup Poster to the AC power ...
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...computer user has different habits and needs, it with a fully charged one. The battery is charged when the AC adapter is connected to the computer and the battery is difficult to predict how long a battery charge will depend on the usage environment. Charging time will last. Learning the ...drive and how bright you make the computer display. Charging the battery When you find that the battery power is low, you purchase a new battery • If the battery status indicator starts blinking • If the battery has not been used for a long time 11 Chapter 2. There are two...
...computer user has different habits and needs, it with a fully charged one. The battery is charged when the AC adapter is connected to the computer and the battery is difficult to predict how long a battery charge will depend on the usage environment. Charging time will last. Learning the ...drive and how bright you make the computer display. Charging the battery When you find that the battery power is low, you purchase a new battery • If the battery status indicator starts blinking • If the battery has not been used for a long time 11 Chapter 2. There are two...
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... °C). • Full charge or discharge is not required. Removing the battery pack If you are not going to use the computer for an extended period of time, or if you need to send your computer to Lenovo for service, etc. Learning the basics Notes: • You are advised to insert... the battery pack when using your computer to prevent small particles from entering the inside of your computer. • To...
... °C). • Full charge or discharge is not required. Removing the battery pack If you are not going to use the computer for an extended period of time, or if you need to send your computer to Lenovo for service, etc. Learning the basics Notes: • You are advised to insert... the battery pack when using your computer to prevent small particles from entering the inside of your computer. • To...
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Learning the basics Handling the battery If the rechargeable battery pack is disposed of the type recommended by Lenovo. • Keep the battery pack away from fire. • Do not expose the battery pack to water or rain. • Do not attempt to the following points. To avoid possible injury and detriment to the environment...
Learning the basics Handling the battery If the rechargeable battery pack is disposed of the type recommended by Lenovo. • Keep the battery pack away from fire. • Do not expose the battery pack to water or rain. • Do not attempt to the following points. To avoid possible injury and detriment to the environment...
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Chapter 2. ab Num lock indicator Caps lock indicator Power status indicator Battery status indicator Wireless communication indicator Hard disk drive indicator cd ef 19 Learning the basics System status indicators These indicators inform you of the computer status.
Chapter 2. ab Num lock indicator Caps lock indicator Power status indicator Battery status indicator Wireless communication indicator Hard disk drive indicator cd ef 19 Learning the basics System status indicators These indicators inform you of the computer status.
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OneKey Rescue System Using Lenovo OneKey Recovery (Within Windows operating system) In Windows operating system, double click the ... Notes: • The backup process and creation of recovery discs may take some time, connect the AC adapter and battery pack to your computer. • After the recovery discs are burned, please number them so that you can use them... correct order. • Computers without an integrated optical drive support the creation of Lenovo OneKey Recovery. 29 however an appropriate external optical drive is needed to launch Lenovo OneKey Recovery. Chapter 4.
OneKey Rescue System Using Lenovo OneKey Recovery (Within Windows operating system) In Windows operating system, double click the ... Notes: • The backup process and creation of recovery discs may take some time, connect the AC adapter and battery pack to your computer. • After the recovery discs are burned, please number them so that you can use them... correct order. • Computers without an integrated optical drive support the creation of Lenovo OneKey Recovery. 29 however an appropriate external optical drive is needed to launch Lenovo OneKey Recovery. Chapter 4.
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... the power cord is on the screen. Display problems When I turn on the computer, nothing appears on . (Press the power button again for confirmation.) - The battery is blank, make sure that might negate the need to refer to the more comprehensive information in Chapter 2.
... the power cord is on the screen. Display problems When I turn on the computer, nothing appears on . (Press the power button again for confirmation.) - The battery is blank, make sure that might negate the need to refer to the more comprehensive information in Chapter 2.
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... numeric lock function is getting low. Use and care information" on self-test (POST). • Make sure that: - Note: If the battery is charged and the temperature is charged. - To disable it, press Fn + Insert. The computer enters sleep mode immediately after Power-on page...See "Appendix B. Connect the AC message appears, and the adapter to protect the processor and other internal components. off. 36 The battery is within the acceptable range. The operating temperature is within range, have the computer serviced. Chapter 5. Sleep or hibernation problems The ...
... numeric lock function is getting low. Use and care information" on self-test (POST). • Make sure that: - Note: If the battery is charged and the temperature is charged. - To disable it, press Fn + Insert. The computer enters sleep mode immediately after Power-on page...See "Appendix B. Connect the AC message appears, and the adapter to protect the processor and other internal components. off. 36 The battery is within the acceptable range. The operating temperature is within range, have the computer serviced. Chapter 5. Sleep or hibernation problems The ...
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... the computer does not return from sleep mode, it return from sleep mode, your computer is still not reset, remove the AC adapter and the battery. 37 Connect the AC adapter to the computer, then press the power button to the computer, then press any key or the power button. •... your system has stopped responding, and you cannot turn off state. However, unsaved data may have entered hibernation mode automatically does not work. because the battery is depleted.
... the computer does not return from sleep mode, it return from sleep mode, your computer is still not reset, remove the AC adapter and the battery. 37 Connect the AC adapter to the computer, then press the power button to the computer, then press any key or the power button. •... your system has stopped responding, and you cannot turn off state. However, unsaved data may have entered hibernation mode automatically does not work. because the battery is depleted.
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... are installed and configured correctly, have the computer serviced. 38 Incorrect characters appear • Did you are using the AC adapter, or using the battery, and the battery status indicator is unreadable or distorted." If you install the operating system or application on , press Fn +↑ to resume from the sleep mode...
... are installed and configured correctly, have the computer serviced. 38 Incorrect characters appear • Did you are using the AC adapter, or using the battery, and the battery status indicator is unreadable or distorted." If you install the operating system or application on , press Fn +↑ to resume from the sleep mode...
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.... • In the Boot menu in BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that : - The Mute function is not used. - operate with a fully charged Turn off . - The battery does not charge. • For details, see "Handling the battery" in the Boot priority order correctly. 39 Troubleshooting Sound problems No sound can be active...
.... • In the Boot menu in BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that : - The Mute function is not used. - operate with a fully charged Turn off . - The battery does not charge. • For details, see "Handling the battery" in the Boot priority order correctly. 39 Troubleshooting Sound problems No sound can be active...
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... partition, such as the partition size or the partition to free more . If the computer still does not respond, remove the AC adapter and the battery. • Your computer might lock when it enters sleep mode during a communication operation. drive capacity of C, has been modified. You will need to factory default...
... partition, such as the partition size or the partition to free more . If the computer still does not respond, remove the AC adapter and the battery. • Your computer might lock when it enters sleep mode during a communication operation. drive capacity of C, has been modified. You will need to factory default...
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Chapter 6. Any other battery could ignite or explode. To replace the battery 1 Turn off the computer. Disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. 2 Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 42 Upgrading and replacing devices Replacing the battery Note: Use only the battery provided by Lenovo.
Chapter 6. Any other battery could ignite or explode. To replace the battery 1 Turn off the computer. Disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. 2 Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 42 Upgrading and replacing devices Replacing the battery Note: Use only the battery provided by Lenovo.
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Connect the AC adapter and the cables to the computer again. 43 Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices 3 Unlock the spring-loaded battery latch in the unlocked position , remove the battery pack in the direction shown by the arrow . b a 4 Install a fully charged battery. 5 Turn the computer over again.
Connect the AC adapter and the cables to the computer again. 43 Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices 3 Unlock the spring-loaded battery latch in the unlocked position , remove the battery pack in the direction shown by the arrow . b a 4 Install a fully charged battery. 5 Turn the computer over again.
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then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. 2 Close the computer display, and then turn the computer over. 3 Remove the battery pack. 4 Remove the Hard disk drive/Memory compartment cover . Upgrading and replacing devices To replace the hard disk drive, do the following: 1 Turn off the computer; Chapter 6. a 45
then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. 2 Close the computer display, and then turn the computer over. 3 Remove the battery pack. 4 Remove the Hard disk drive/Memory compartment cover . Upgrading and replacing devices To replace the hard disk drive, do the following: 1 Turn off the computer; Chapter 6. a 45