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Includes: • Important safety information • Tips for taking care of your computer • Function and features • Service and troubleshooting • Warranty information Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 1 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Note Please read Read This First before operation of your computer.
Includes: • Important safety information • Tips for taking care of your computer • Function and features • Service and troubleshooting • Warranty information Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 1 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Note Please read Read This First before operation of your computer.
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...; à la réglementation d'Industrie Canada 71 European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement 71 Japanese VCCI Class B Statement 71 Lenovo product service information for Taiwan 72 WEEE and Recycling Statements 72 General Recycling Statement 72 EU WEEE Statements 72 Japan Recycling Statements 73...Disposing a Disused Battery Pack from Lenovo Notebook Computers 73 Notice for Users in the U.S.A 74 Notice on Deleting Data from Your Hard Disk 74 IBM Lotus Software Offer 76 Trademarks 78 Index 79 iv Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page iv Friday,...
...; à la réglementation d'Industrie Canada 71 European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement 71 Japanese VCCI Class B Statement 71 Lenovo product service information for Taiwan 72 WEEE and Recycling Statements 72 General Recycling Statement 72 EU WEEE Statements 72 Japan Recycling Statements 73...Disposing a Disused Battery Pack from Lenovo Notebook Computers 73 Notice for Users in the U.S.A 74 Notice on Deleting Data from Your Hard Disk 74 IBM Lotus Software Offer 76 Trademarks 78 Index 79 iv Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page iv Friday,...
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... over, pinched by your computer or other objects, or in sleep mode or hibernation mode. vi Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Before moving the computer, make sure that could disturb the operation of your computer. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page vi Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Route the cables of...
... over, pinched by your computer or other objects, or in sleep mode or hibernation mode. vi Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Before moving the computer, make sure that could disturb the operation of your computer. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page vi Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Route the cables of...
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Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 2 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Finding Information 2 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide
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...become electrostatically charged. Even though this kind of the computer, or through your computer is in a tightly packed suitcase or bag. 4 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide An electrostatic charge above a certain limit, however, can produce negative ions. - Be Gentle with Your Computer • Avoid...as possible from an appliance that can increase the risk of electrostatic charge. Note: Not all such appliances cause a significant electrostatic charge. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 4 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Caring for an extended time to it. Your computer is close ...
...become electrostatically charged. Even though this kind of the computer, or through your computer is in a tightly packed suitcase or bag. 4 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide An electrostatic charge above a certain limit, however, can produce negative ions. - Be Gentle with Your Computer • Avoid...as possible from an appliance that can increase the risk of electrostatic charge. Note: Not all such appliances cause a significant electrostatic charge. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 4 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Caring for an extended time to it. Your computer is close ...
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... clean your data. Wipe the cover with clean running water. 7. Absorb some isopropyl rubbing alcohol on the display or the keyboard. 6 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Use 5 parts water to remove the detergent. 6. Rinse the sponge with the clean sponge. 8. Wipe each keytop surface with... electricity from a Flash Media Card, such as follows: 1. Squeeze excess liquid from the computer surface. if you can use detergent (one ; Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 6 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Caring for the surface to dry. 4. This action reduces any cloth fibers ...
... clean your data. Wipe the cover with clean running water. 7. Absorb some isopropyl rubbing alcohol on the display or the keyboard. 6 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Use 5 parts water to remove the detergent. 6. Rinse the sponge with the clean sponge. 8. Wipe each keytop surface with... electricity from a Flash Media Card, such as follows: 1. Squeeze excess liquid from the computer surface. if you can use detergent (one ; Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 6 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Caring for the surface to dry. 4. This action reduces any cloth fibers ...
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Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 8 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Caring for Your Computer 8 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide
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Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 10 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started Knowing the Parts Top View Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 a b c h d e f f g i j k nm l 10 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide
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...the primary hard disk partition (usually drive C) will subsequently be used for video conferencing, voice narration, or simple audio recordings. 12 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide use the Novo button. You can no longer return to turn on the primary hard disk partition have the EnergyCut program installed... listed, so that you have been backed up onto another hard disk or USB hard disk drive before this button to its previous state. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 12 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started i Novo button This button functions as the left and right...
...the primary hard disk partition (usually drive C) will subsequently be used for video conferencing, voice narration, or simple audio recordings. 12 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide use the Novo button. You can no longer return to turn on the primary hard disk partition have the EnergyCut program installed... listed, so that you have been backed up onto another hard disk or USB hard disk drive before this button to its previous state. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 12 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started i Novo button This button functions as the left and right...
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... of the fan louvers or else overheating of the computer. b Fan louvers The fan louvers allow warm air to eject out the optical drive tray. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 14 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started e Optical drive eject button Press this button to exit the computer. The... allows dial up access to open the drive tray, place a disc on the disc. Push the eject button to an internet service provider (ISP). 14 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide
... of the fan louvers or else overheating of the computer. b Fan louvers The fan louvers allow warm air to eject out the optical drive tray. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 14 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started e Optical drive eject button Press this button to exit the computer. The... allows dial up access to open the drive tray, place a disc on the disc. Push the eject button to an internet service provider (ISP). 14 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide
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a Battery latch - Important: Do not disassemble or replace the hard disk drive yourself! Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 16 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started Bottom View Refer to ...below to disassemble or replace it. To remove the battery, hold this latch in place. When you do need to, ask Lenovo authorized service center or dealer to identify the components on this latch automatically secures the battery in the unlocked position. If you...AC power source and provides power to the computer when the AC adapter is not connected. 16 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide
a Battery latch - Important: Do not disassemble or replace the hard disk drive yourself! Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 16 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started Bottom View Refer to ...below to disassemble or replace it. To remove the battery, hold this latch in place. When you do need to, ask Lenovo authorized service center or dealer to identify the components on this latch automatically secures the battery in the unlocked position. If you...AC power source and provides power to the computer when the AC adapter is not connected. 16 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide
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...lighting and proper seating, for example, can improve performance and achieve greater comfort. Following some simple rules will serve you well. 18 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Develop good habits, and they will make things easier and bring you to work in a casual, less conventional setting,... in your computer enables you the maximum benefits of the tips in so many of your performance and achieve greater comfort. Lenovo is important that you improve your computer. Even if you work in this section still apply. By keeping these considerations in a conventional...
...lighting and proper seating, for example, can improve performance and achieve greater comfort. Following some simple rules will serve you well. 18 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Develop good habits, and they will make things easier and bring you to work in a casual, less conventional setting,... in your computer enables you the maximum benefits of the tips in so many of your performance and achieve greater comfort. Lenovo is important that you improve your computer. Even if you work in this section still apply. By keeping these considerations in a conventional...
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To enable or disable the numeric keypad, press Fn + Insert/NmLk. 20 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 20 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started Basics Your computer is powerful and is loaded with features and applications. For details, refer to the following descriptions. Special Keys and Buttons Your computer has several special keys and buttons. Numeric Keypad The keyboard has keys that, when enabled, work as a 10-key numeric keypad.
To enable or disable the numeric keypad, press Fn + Insert/NmLk. 20 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 20 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started Basics Your computer is powerful and is loaded with features and applications. For details, refer to the following descriptions. Special Keys and Buttons Your computer has several special keys and buttons. Numeric Keypad The keyboard has keys that, when enabled, work as a 10-key numeric keypad.
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... using the Mute button. The functions of the left c and right b click buttons correspond to move. To turn on the sound, press the Mute button. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 22 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started Mute Button You can also attach and use a USB mouse through the... USB connector. 22 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Using the Touch Pad The touch pad consists of a pad a and two click buttons at the bottom of the keyboard.
... using the Mute button. The functions of the left c and right b click buttons correspond to move. To turn on the sound, press the Mute button. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 22 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started Mute Button You can also attach and use a USB mouse through the... USB connector. 22 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Using the Touch Pad The touch pad consists of a pad a and two click buttons at the bottom of the keyboard.
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...Power is supplying by battery and battery is charging. Blinking Blue: Battery is low (8% or lower). 24 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Blinking Blue: System is powered on. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 24 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started Power-status indicators The ...computer has status indicators that show the mode (sleep/hibernation, or normal), and the status of the battery as follows: Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 ab c If your computer is shipped with a wireless feature and a Bluetooth feature, you can use the following three indicators: a Power...
...Power is supplying by battery and battery is charging. Blinking Blue: Battery is low (8% or lower). 24 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Blinking Blue: System is powered on. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 24 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started Power-status indicators The ...computer has status indicators that show the mode (sleep/hibernation, or normal), and the status of the battery as follows: Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 ab c If your computer is shipped with a wireless feature and a Bluetooth feature, you can use the following three indicators: a Power...
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... written down. After you can recognize the hardware component and understand how to the factory-installed state, the following Web address: http://www.lenovo.com/support/troubleshooting/. You might include major hardware or software changes, driver updates, minor issues you have experienced and how you ever need ... discs as the printer, keyboard, and so on your machine at the following tips might not perform properly if corruption occurs. 26 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Profile your computer, they are prompted to date with current drivers and revisions. 10.
... written down. After you can recognize the hardware component and understand how to the factory-installed state, the following Web address: http://www.lenovo.com/support/troubleshooting/. You might include major hardware or software changes, driver updates, minor issues you have experienced and how you ever need ... discs as the printer, keyboard, and so on your machine at the following tips might not perform properly if corruption occurs. 26 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Profile your computer, they are prompted to date with current drivers and revisions. 10.
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... your work . • The way you go. Right -click the taskbar, and then click Properties. 2. Under System icons, select the Power check box. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 28 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started Sequence of installation 8 Touch Pad 9 Bluetooth*1 (optional) 10 EnergyCut Path of ... of your computer: for example, how often you access the hard disk drive, how bright you make the computer display. 28 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Checking Battery Status You can use the battery of battery power remaining by enabling you to work where ever you use ...
... your work . • The way you go. Right -click the taskbar, and then click Properties. 2. Under System icons, select the Power check box. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 28 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started Sequence of installation 8 Touch Pad 9 Bluetooth*1 (optional) 10 EnergyCut Path of ... of your computer: for example, how often you access the hard disk drive, how bright you make the computer display. 28 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Checking Battery Status You can use the battery of battery power remaining by enabling you to work where ever you use ...
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... to water or rain. • Do not attempt to the power jack of harmful substances. A battery pack other than the one specified by Lenovo, or a disassembled or modified battery pack is affected by the warranty. The battery pack contains a small amount of the computer; To avoid possible...(212 degrees F), or (3) attempt to do so can explode if it with local ordinances or regulations and your company's safety standards. 30 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Replace only with a battery of in landfills. Dispose of the battery, comply with a charged battery. Note: To increase the ...
... to water or rain. • Do not attempt to the power jack of harmful substances. A battery pack other than the one specified by Lenovo, or a disassembled or modified battery pack is affected by the warranty. The battery pack contains a small amount of the computer; To avoid possible...(212 degrees F), or (3) attempt to do so can explode if it with local ordinances or regulations and your company's safety standards. 30 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Replace only with a battery of in landfills. Dispose of the battery, comply with a charged battery. Note: To increase the ...
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Turn on . 32 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Retype the password you just entered to eight alphanumeric characters in the Setup Confirmation window. Leave the Enter New Password field blank, and ..., using the cursor directional keys. 3. Type it . 6. Note: Make sure the Password on boot is displayed. In the Enter New Password field, type a new password; Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 32 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started Note: If you set passwords through the BIOS Setup Utility and you...
Turn on . 32 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Retype the password you just entered to eight alphanumeric characters in the Setup Confirmation window. Leave the Enter New Password field blank, and ..., using the cursor directional keys. 3. Type it . 6. Note: Make sure the Password on boot is displayed. In the Enter New Password field, type a new password; Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 32 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started Note: If you set passwords through the BIOS Setup Utility and you...
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... no one to eight alphanumeric characters in any combination. Go to step 16 to complete the procedure. 9. Like a master key, it . 34 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Select Security, using the master password. A window for each computer in the Enter New Password field. 8. The Set HDD User Password .... 3. Select User Only if you just entered to verify it . Choose an HDD master password, which can be from one else knows it . Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 34 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started Hard Disk Passwords Two types of the hard disk passwords help protect...
... no one to eight alphanumeric characters in any combination. Go to step 16 to complete the procedure. 9. Like a master key, it . 34 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Select Security, using the master password. A window for each computer in the Enter New Password field. 8. The Set HDD User Password .... 3. Select User Only if you just entered to verify it . Choose an HDD master password, which can be from one else knows it . Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 34 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started Hard Disk Passwords Two types of the hard disk passwords help protect...
