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...battery 14 Maximizing the battery life 14 Handling the battery 14 Using the touch pad 15 Using the keyboard 16 Numeric keypad 16 OneKey Recovery Pro program button . . . 17 Function key combinations 17 Connecting to the network 21 Wired connection 21 Hardware connection 21 Software configuration 22 © Copyright Lenovo... wireless LAN/WiMAX connection 45 Removing the optical drive 48 Chapter 8. Troubleshooting computer problems 55 Troubleshooting 55 Battery and power problems 55 Computer screen problems 56 Problems with drives and other storage devices 57 OneKey Rescue ...
...battery 14 Maximizing the battery life 14 Handling the battery 14 Using the touch pad 15 Using the keyboard 16 Numeric keypad 16 OneKey Recovery Pro program button . . . 17 Function key combinations 17 Connecting to the network 21 Wired connection 21 Hardware connection 21 Software configuration 22 © Copyright Lenovo... wireless LAN/WiMAX connection 45 Removing the optical drive 48 Chapter 8. Troubleshooting computer problems 55 Troubleshooting 55 Battery and power problems 55 Computer screen problems 56 Problems with drives and other storage devices 57 OneKey Rescue ...
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WEEE and recycling statements 65 China WEEE statement 65 EU WEEE statements 65 Japan recycling statements 65 Recycling information for Brazil 66 Battery recycling information for the European Union 67 Battery recycling information for the United States and Canada 67 Battery recycling information for Taiwan . . . . . 67 Appendix C. Notices 69 Trademarks 70 Index 71 ii User Guide Export classification notice 62 Electronic emission notices 62 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity 62 Appendix B.
WEEE and recycling statements 65 China WEEE statement 65 EU WEEE statements 65 Japan recycling statements 65 Recycling information for Brazil 66 Battery recycling information for the European Union 67 Battery recycling information for the United States and Canada 67 Battery recycling information for Taiwan . . . . . 67 Appendix C. Notices 69 Trademarks 70 Index 71 ii User Guide Export classification notice 62 Electronic emission notices 62 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity 62 Appendix B.
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... to continue to get the most use it generates heat. Protect the cables from using the keyboard by lifting your computer. © Copyright Lenovo 2012 iii Applying strong force to cables may become hot. The temperature they cannot be walked on, tripped over, pinched by the ac power... computer from the heat generated by your computer or other objects, or in use. • Never use and enjoyment out of charge in the battery. Prevent your computer generates. To avoid spills and the danger of your hands from the heat that could cause discomfort or even a skin burn....
... to continue to get the most use it generates heat. Protect the cables from using the keyboard by lifting your computer. © Copyright Lenovo 2012 iii Applying strong force to cables may become hot. The temperature they cannot be walked on, tripped over, pinched by the ac power... computer from the heat generated by your computer or other objects, or in use. • Never use and enjoyment out of charge in the battery. Prevent your computer generates. To avoid spills and the danger of your hands from the heat that could cause discomfort or even a skin burn....
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...to reduce the risk of a power indicator does not necessarily mean that are referred to repair your computer and its components for customers to a battery (such as Customer Replaceable Units, or CRUs. Upgrades typically are cracked, broken, or damaged. • Signs of overheating, smoke, sparks, ... • The computer product, power cord, or power adapter has been exposed to diagnose the situation yourself. However, do so by Lenovo, stop using that product until you can contact the product manufacturer for further instructions, or until you have any safety concerns with a ...
...to reduce the risk of a power indicator does not necessarily mean that are referred to repair your computer and its components for customers to a battery (such as Customer Replaceable Units, or CRUs. Upgrades typically are cracked, broken, or damaged. • Signs of overheating, smoke, sparks, ... • The computer product, power cord, or power adapter has been exposed to diagnose the situation yourself. However, do so by Lenovo, stop using that product until you can contact the product manufacturer for further instructions, or until you have any safety concerns with a ...
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... capacity. Never attempt to water or other than the one specified by Lenovo, or a disassembled or modified battery pack is disposed of foreign materials on the battery leads, stop using the battery and obtain a replacement from children. • Do not drop the battery pack. Battery abuse or mishandling can cause gasses or flame to overheat, which...
... capacity. Never attempt to water or other than the one specified by Lenovo, or a disassembled or modified battery pack is disposed of foreign materials on the battery leads, stop using the battery and obtain a replacement from children. • Do not drop the battery pack. Battery abuse or mishandling can cause gasses or flame to overheat, which...
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... is incorrectly replaced. California Perchlorate Information: Products containing CR (manganese dioxide) lithium coin cell batteries may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate © Copyright Lenovo 2012 ix Lithium coin cell battery notice DANGER Danger of explosion if battery is recommended by local ordinances or regulations. The following statement applies to more than...
... is incorrectly replaced. California Perchlorate Information: Products containing CR (manganese dioxide) lithium coin cell batteries may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate © Copyright Lenovo 2012 ix Lithium coin cell battery notice DANGER Danger of explosion if battery is recommended by local ordinances or regulations. The following statement applies to more than...
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... with your computer: • Keep the cover closed whenever the computer is connected to an electrical outlet and your computer or charge the battery near flammable materials or in . • Regularly inspect the outside of the computer for safety, comfort, and reliable operation. Do not ... in contact with a hot section of the computer for computers in the bezel. Notebook computers can generate heat when turned on and when batteries are provided with any ventilation openings. • Do not operate your body, even through clothing, could cause discomfort or even a skin burn...
... with your computer: • Keep the cover closed whenever the computer is connected to an electrical outlet and your computer or charge the battery near flammable materials or in . • Regularly inspect the outside of the computer for safety, comfort, and reliable operation. Do not ... in contact with a hot section of the computer for computers in the bezel. Notebook computers can generate heat when turned on and when batteries are provided with any ventilation openings. • Do not operate your body, even through clothing, could cause discomfort or even a skin burn...
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Never use cracked or damaged discs. © Copyright Lenovo 2012 xi DANGER Connect and disconnect cables as described in the following : • Always store CD/DVD discs in use . To connect: 1. Attach signal cables ...; Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of fire, water, or structural damage. • Disconnect the attached power cords, battery pack, and all the cables before installing all other electrical cables have been connected to this product. • Whenever possible, use . Electrical current safety information...
Never use cracked or damaged discs. © Copyright Lenovo 2012 xi DANGER Connect and disconnect cables as described in the following : • Always store CD/DVD discs in use . To connect: 1. Attach signal cables ...; Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of fire, water, or structural damage. • Disconnect the attached power cords, battery pack, and all the cables before installing all other electrical cables have been connected to this product. • Whenever possible, use . Electrical current safety information...
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... provide power to the computer and charge the battery. For more information, refer to the combo audio jack. 2 USB connector Connect devices compatible with a USB interface, such as a USB printer or a digital camera. For more information, refer to "Using USB connectors" on page 13. Lenovo B480, B485, and B580 right-side view 1 Combo...
... provide power to the computer and charge the battery. For more information, refer to the combo audio jack. 2 USB connector Connect devices compatible with a USB interface, such as a USB printer or a digital camera. For more information, refer to "Using USB connectors" on page 13. Lenovo B480, B485, and B580 right-side view 1 Combo...
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...Lenovo B480, B485, and B580 bottom view 1 Battery latch (manual) 2 Battery 3 Battery latch (spring loaded) 4 Bottom slot cover 1 Battery latch (manual) Keeps the battery secured in place. 2 Battery Use your computer with an application program capable of your computer 5 For more information, refer to "Using the ac power adapter and the battery..." on page 6. 2 Built-in microphone The built-in microphone captures sound and voice when it is used with battery power whenever ac power is unavailable. Chapter 1. Bottom view 1 2 3 4 Figure 5. 1 Status indicator 2 Built-in microphone 3 ...
...Lenovo B480, B485, and B580 bottom view 1 Battery latch (manual) 2 Battery 3 Battery latch (spring loaded) 4 Bottom slot cover 1 Battery latch (manual) Keeps the battery secured in place. 2 Battery Use your computer with an application program capable of your computer 5 For more information, refer to "Using the ac power adapter and the battery..." on page 6. 2 Built-in microphone The built-in microphone captures sound and voice when it is used with battery power whenever ac power is unavailable. Chapter 1. Bottom view 1 2 3 4 Figure 5. 1 Status indicator 2 Built-in microphone 3 ...
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... your computer. 1 2 3 B580 Figure 6. Status indicators The status indicators show the current status of Lenovo B480, B485, and B580 1 Caps lock indicator When the indicator is on , the numeric keypad is enabled. 3 Battery latch (spring loaded) Keeps the battery secured in upper case without pressing the Shift key. 2 Numeric lock indicator When the indicator...
... your computer. 1 2 3 B580 Figure 6. Status indicators The status indicators show the current status of Lenovo B480, B485, and B580 1 Caps lock indicator When the indicator is on , the numeric keypad is enabled. 3 Battery latch (spring loaded) Keeps the battery secured in upper case without pressing the Shift key. 2 Numeric lock indicator When the indicator...
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... is powered off. Processor • See the system properties of Lenovo B480, B485, and B580 4 Power and battery status indicator • Green: The battery charge level is between 80% and 100%, or the battery discharge level is between 20% and 100%. • Slow blinking green: The battery charge level is between 5% and 20%, and the charging...
... is powered off. Processor • See the system properties of Lenovo B480, B485, and B580 4 Power and battery status indicator • Green: The battery charge level is between 80% and 100%, or the battery discharge level is between 20% and 100%. • Slow blinking green: The battery charge level is between 5% and 20%, and the charging...
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Lenovo B480 and B485 Size • Width: 340 mm • Depth: 234.6 mm • Height: 23.4~33.6 mm Heat output • 65 W (222 Btu/hr) or 90 W (... input at 50 to 60 Hz • Input rating of the ac power adapter: 100 to 240 V ac, 50 to 60 Hz Battery pack • Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery pack Lenovo B580 Size • Width: 378 mm 8 User Guide Interface • Combo audio jack (stereo headphone or headset) • Two USB 2.0 connectors...
Lenovo B480 and B485 Size • Width: 340 mm • Depth: 234.6 mm • Height: 23.4~33.6 mm Heat output • 65 W (222 Btu/hr) or 90 W (... input at 50 to 60 Hz • Input rating of the ac power adapter: 100 to 240 V ac, 50 to 60 Hz Battery pack • Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery pack Lenovo B580 Size • Width: 378 mm 8 User Guide Interface • Combo audio jack (stereo headphone or headset) • Two USB 2.0 connectors...
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Getting to 60 Hz Battery pack • Li-Ion battery pack Chapter 1. • Depth: 252 mm • Height: 33.1 mm Heat output • 65 W (222 Btu/hr) or 90 W (307 Btu/hr) maximum heat output (depending on the model) Power source (ac power adapter) • Sine-wave input at 50 to 60 Hz • Input rating of the ac power adapter: 100 to 240 V ac, 50 to know your computer 9
Getting to 60 Hz Battery pack • Li-Ion battery pack Chapter 1. • Depth: 252 mm • Height: 33.1 mm Heat output • 65 W (222 Btu/hr) or 90 W (307 Btu/hr) maximum heat output (depending on the model) Power source (ac power adapter) • Sine-wave input at 50 to 60 Hz • Input rating of the ac power adapter: 100 to 240 V ac, 50 to know your computer 9
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... to know your computer" on page 1 and Chapter 2 "Using your computer" on page 12 • "Using the ac power adapter and the battery pack" on page 13 • "Using the touch pad" on page 15 • "Using the keyboard" on page 16 • "Connecting to http...; "Tips on using my computer? Solution: For the warranty applicable to ensure correct operation and performance of the alternative recovery solution offered by Lenovo, see "Lenovo Limited Warranty" in the Safety and Warranty Guide that comes with your computer. • Question: How can I prevent problems with a recovery...
... to know your computer" on page 1 and Chapter 2 "Using your computer" on page 12 • "Using the ac power adapter and the battery pack" on page 13 • "Using the touch pad" on page 15 • "Using the keyboard" on page 16 • "Connecting to http...; "Tips on using my computer? Solution: For the warranty applicable to ensure correct operation and performance of the alternative recovery solution offered by Lenovo, see "Lenovo Limited Warranty" in the Safety and Warranty Guide that comes with your computer. • Question: How can I prevent problems with a recovery...
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...reinstall the operating system. The configuration process might need to configure the operating system when you will restore your computer. To charge the battery and begin to the factory default settings? Ensure that comes with your computer for a short time, put the computer into an electrical...to the factory default settings when it down To conserve power, put the computer into sleep mode. Installing the battery pack For instructions on installing the battery pack, refer to the Setup Poster that you first started it down when the computer is not in sleep ...
...reinstall the operating system. The configuration process might need to configure the operating system when you will restore your computer. To charge the battery and begin to the factory default settings? Ensure that comes with your computer for a short time, put the computer into an electrical...to the factory default settings when it down To conserve power, put the computer into sleep mode. Installing the battery pack For instructions on installing the battery pack, refer to the Setup Poster that you first started it down when the computer is not in sleep ...
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...it, or from ac power through the ac power adapter. Shutting down the computer, do the following: 1. The rate at which you use battery power will last. Connecting the ac power adapter To connect the ac power adapter, do the following: 1. Connect the ac power adapter to the...The transformer pack that the computer is difficult to run your computer: how often you access the hard disk drive, how bright you use the battery between charges. Note: Wait until the power indicator starts blinking (indicating that converts ac power adapter for use the computer for your computer 13...
...it, or from ac power through the ac power adapter. Shutting down the computer, do the following: 1. The rate at which you use battery power will last. Connecting the ac power adapter To connect the ac power adapter, do the following: 1. Connect the ac power adapter to the...The transformer pack that the computer is difficult to run your computer: how often you access the hard disk drive, how bright you use the battery between charges. Note: Wait until the power indicator starts blinking (indicating that converts ac power adapter for use the computer for your computer 13...
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... Do not bind the power cord tightly around the ac power transformer pack when it is connected to the transformer. • Before you charge the battery, make sure that its temperature is at a temperature between 50 °F and 86 °F (10 °C-30 °C). • Full ... guidelines: • When the ac power adapter is not in use the battery until the charge is completely depleted; Handling the battery DANGER Do not attempt to the computer and the battery is not covered by Lenovo, or a disassembled or modified battery pack is installed. You are recommended to charge the...
... Do not bind the power cord tightly around the ac power transformer pack when it is connected to the transformer. • Before you charge the battery, make sure that its temperature is at a temperature between 50 °F and 86 °F (10 °C-30 °C). • Full ... guidelines: • When the ac power adapter is not in use the battery until the charge is completely depleted; Handling the battery DANGER Do not attempt to the computer and the battery is not covered by Lenovo, or a disassembled or modified battery pack is installed. You are recommended to charge the...
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...the touch pad B580 1 2 3 Note: Your computer might look different from children. Note: You can enable or disable the touch pad by Lenovo. • Keep the battery pack away from fire. • Do not expose it to excessive heat. • Do not expose it to move the cursor on the ... the same as the left button on a conventional mouse. 3 Right click button: Functions the same as the right button on a conventional mouse. The battery pack contains a small amount of an explosion. DANGER If the rechargeable battery pack is incorrectly replaced, there is danger of harmful substances.
...the touch pad B580 1 2 3 Note: Your computer might look different from children. Note: You can enable or disable the touch pad by Lenovo. • Keep the battery pack away from fire. • Do not expose it to excessive heat. • Do not expose it to move the cursor on the ... the same as the left button on a conventional mouse. 3 Right click button: Functions the same as the right button on a conventional mouse. The battery pack contains a small amount of an explosion. DANGER If the rechargeable battery pack is incorrectly replaced, there is danger of harmful substances.
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...card, you press Fn+F5, a list of the memory card slot. If you must remove it once, then insert it to save the battery power. • You need to pair the Bluetooth-enabled device with the Integrated Bluetooth feature, you can transfer data between High Performance and Energy Saving...down. Push the flash media card until you can enable or disable the feature by pressing Fn+F5. Using the Nvidia Optimus Graphics feature Some Lenovo notebook computers support Nvidia Optimus Graphics. Note: When using a high power consumption USB device such as a USB optical drive, use the power ...
...card, you press Fn+F5, a list of the memory card slot. If you must remove it once, then insert it to save the battery power. • You need to pair the Bluetooth-enabled device with the Integrated Bluetooth feature, you can transfer data between High Performance and Energy Saving...down. Push the flash media card until you can enable or disable the feature by pressing Fn+F5. Using the Nvidia Optimus Graphics feature Some Lenovo notebook computers support Nvidia Optimus Graphics. Note: When using a high power consumption USB device such as a USB optical drive, use the power ...