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...Getting to the Internet 22 Wired connection 22 Wireless connection 24 Chapter 4. Connecting to know your computer 20 Chapter 3. Lenovo limited warranty 45 Warranty information 51 Appendix C. Troubleshooting......28 Frequently asked questions........ 28 Troubleshooting 30 Appendix A. Specifications..... 60 ...Trademarks 61 Index 62 i Learning the basics..... 8 First use 8 Using AC adapter and battery ....10 Using the touchpad 12 Using the keyboard 13 Connecting external devices.......16 Special keys and buttons 18 System status...
...Getting to the Internet 22 Wired connection 22 Wireless connection 24 Chapter 4. Connecting to know your computer 20 Chapter 3. Lenovo limited warranty 45 Warranty information 51 Appendix C. Troubleshooting......28 Frequently asked questions........ 28 Troubleshooting 30 Appendix A. Specifications..... 60 ...Trademarks 61 Index 62 i Learning the basics..... 8 First use 8 Using AC adapter and battery ....10 Using the touchpad 12 Using the keyboard 13 Connecting external devices.......16 Special keys and buttons 18 System status...
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c Optical drive d USB port Reads/Burns optical disks. Connects to external headphones. Chapter 1. b Headphone jack Connects to USB devices. e AC power adapter Connect the AC adapter here. jack Note: For details, see "Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device" on page 10. 5 Attention: • Listening to music at high volume over extended periods of time may damage your computer Right-side view ab c de a Microphone jack Connects to know your hearing. Note: For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 17. Getting to external microphones.
c Optical drive d USB port Reads/Burns optical disks. Connects to external headphones. Chapter 1. b Headphone jack Connects to USB devices. e AC power adapter Connect the AC adapter here. jack Note: For details, see "Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device" on page 10. 5 Attention: • Listening to music at high volume over extended periods of time may damage your computer Right-side view ab c de a Microphone jack Connects to know your hearing. Note: For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 17. Getting to external microphones.
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Getting to know your computer Bottom view a b c d a Battery latch manual The manual battery latch is used to keep the battery pack secured in place. d Hard disk drive (HDD)/Memory/ CPU (Central processing unit)/ Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment 7 b Battery pack For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 10. c Battery latch spring loaded The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in place. Chapter 1.
Getting to know your computer Bottom view a b c d a Battery latch manual The manual battery latch is used to keep the battery pack secured in place. d Hard disk drive (HDD)/Memory/ CPU (Central processing unit)/ Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment 7 b Battery pack For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 10. c Battery latch spring loaded The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in place. Chapter 1.
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... outlet. Turning on the computer Press the power button to turn on AC power. The configuration process may need to install the battery pack. The battery is automatically charged while the computer is not fully charged at purchase. 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 the computer. Configuring the operating system You may include the procedures below. •...
... outlet. Turning on the computer Press the power button to turn on AC power. The configuration process may need to install the battery pack. The battery is automatically charged while the computer is not fully charged at purchase. 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 the computer. Configuring the operating system You may include the procedures below. •...
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... of energy stored in the notification area. You need to charge the battery in any of the following situations: • When you purchase a new battery • If the battery status indicator starts blinking • If the battery has not been used for example, how often you access the hard ... • Full charge or discharge is not required. 10 Learning the basics Using AC adapter and battery Checking battery status You can determine the percentage of your computer to predict how long a battery charge will last. Note: As each computer user has different habits and needs, it with a...
... of energy stored in the notification area. You need to charge the battery in any of the following situations: • When you purchase a new battery • If the battery status indicator starts blinking • If the battery has not been used for example, how often you access the hard ... • Full charge or discharge is not required. 10 Learning the basics Using AC adapter and battery Checking battery status You can determine the percentage of your computer to predict how long a battery charge will last. Note: As each computer user has different habits and needs, it with a...
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...danger 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 disassemble the battery pack. • Do not short-circuit the battery pack. • Keep the battery pack away from the computer. ... of time, or if you need to send your company's safety standards. 11 When disposing of harmful substances. The battery pack contains a small amount of the battery, comply with local ordinances or regulations and your computer to use the computer for an extended period of in trash that...
...danger 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 disassemble the battery pack. • Do not short-circuit the battery pack. • Keep the battery pack away from the computer. ... of time, or if you need to send your company's safety standards. 11 When disposing of harmful substances. The battery pack contains a small amount of the battery, comply with local ordinances or regulations and your computer to use the computer for an extended period of in trash that...
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... actual maximum range may result. Connecting a Bluetooth device (Select models only) If your computer has an integrated Bluetooth adapter card, it off to save battery power. • You need to other Bluetooth enabled devices, such as notebook computers, PDAs and cell phones. Otherwise, the device may not be recognized, and...
... actual maximum range may result. Connecting a Bluetooth device (Select models only) If your computer has an integrated Bluetooth adapter card, it off to save battery power. • You need to other Bluetooth enabled devices, such as notebook computers, PDAs and cell phones. Otherwise, the device may not be recognized, and...
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..." on page 26. Energy Management button (b) (Select models only) Lenovo Energy Management provides you control over the performance and power consumption for each component of your notebook through the collaboration of software and hardware, thus extends battery life and improves battery runtime. 18 Learning the basics Special keys and buttons ab ...
..." on page 26. Energy Management button (b) (Select models only) Lenovo Energy Management provides you control over the performance and power consumption for each component of your notebook through the collaboration of software and hardware, thus extends battery life and improves battery runtime. 18 Learning the basics Special keys and buttons ab ...
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Chapter 2. c Power status indicator d Battery status indicator e Wireless communication indicator f Hard disk drive indicator 19 G465 G565 b ab a CapsLK cd ef cd ef a Caps lock indicator G465: G565: b Num lock indicator G465: G565: Notes: • The Caps lock indicator and Num lock indicator are for selected models only. • For other models, when you of...
Chapter 2. c Power status indicator d Battery status indicator e Wireless communication indicator f Hard disk drive indicator 19 G465 G565 b ab a CapsLK cd ef cd ef a Caps lock indicator G465: G565: b Num lock indicator G465: G565: Notes: • The Caps lock indicator and Num lock indicator are for selected models only. • For other models, when you of...
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...system, your computer. • After the recovery discs are burned, please number them so that can use application that you can run Lenovo OneKey Recovery under the Windows operating system, and the OneKey Rescue system without an integrated optical drive support the creation of recovery discs may... take some time, connect the AC adapter and battery pack to back up the system partition on your system partition (C drive) for security reasons and is the reason the available disk space...
...system, your computer. • After the recovery discs are burned, please number them so that can use application that you can run Lenovo OneKey Recovery under the Windows operating system, and the OneKey Rescue system without an integrated optical drive support the creation of recovery discs may... take some time, connect the AC adapter and battery pack to back up the system partition on your system partition (C drive) for security reasons and is the reason the available disk space...
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Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you still see Chapter 2. The battery is blank, make sure that might negate the need to refer to confirm whether the LCD screen has been turned off. 30 Do one of ...
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you still see Chapter 2. The battery is blank, make sure that might negate the need to refer to confirm whether the LCD screen has been turned off. 30 Do one of ...
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... low-battery error • The battery power is charged. Chapter 5. Keyboard problems A number appears when you forget your supervisor password, a Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your computer to a Lenovo authorized ...servicer or a marketing representative to message appears, and the the computer, or replace the battery with a fully charged computer immediately turns off. one. The operating temperature is within the acceptable range. Proof of purchase is required, and a fee will be charged for parts and service. • If you enter a letter (G465...
... low-battery error • The battery power is charged. Chapter 5. Keyboard problems A number appears when you forget your supervisor password, a Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your computer to a Lenovo authorized ...servicer or a marketing representative to message appears, and the the computer, or replace the battery with a fully charged computer immediately turns off. one. The operating temperature is within the acceptable range. Proof of purchase is required, and a fee will be charged for parts and service. • If you enter a letter (G465...
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... press Fn + ↑ to resume operation. If you are using the AC adapter, or using the battery, and the battery status indicator is still not reset, remove the AC adapter and the battery. Press Fn+F2 to resume from the sleep mode. - If the power indicator is unreadable or distorted." ...sleep mode, it may be lost. The screen resolution and color quality are installed and configured correctly, have entered hibernation mode automatically because the battery is correct. If they are correctly set. - To reset the computer, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds or more. If...
... press Fn + ↑ to resume operation. If you are using the AC adapter, or using the battery, and the battery status indicator is still not reset, remove the AC adapter and the battery. Press Fn+F2 to resume from the sleep mode. - If the power indicator is unreadable or distorted." ...sleep mode, it may be lost. The screen resolution and color quality are installed and configured correctly, have entered hibernation mode automatically because the battery is correct. If they are correctly set. - To reset the computer, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds or more. If...
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...You will need to store the backed up . - Speakers are not currently using a Windows operating system. • There is off with a fully charged battery. Turn off . - OneKey Rescue system problems Backup cannot be made. • You are selected as the partition size or the drive to factory default. ... drive problem The hard disk drive does not work. OneKey Rescue system" on the computer again. The headphone jack is included in the battery might be heard from • Make sure that the hard disk drive is not used. - the computer for a fully charged...
...You will need to store the backed up . - Speakers are not currently using a Windows operating system. • There is off with a fully charged battery. Turn off . - OneKey Rescue system problems Backup cannot be made. • You are selected as the partition size or the drive to factory default. ... drive problem The hard disk drive does not work. OneKey Rescue system" on the computer again. The headphone jack is included in the battery might be heard from • Make sure that the hard disk drive is not used. - the computer for a fully charged...
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... a device you are working on the network. Make sure that the Boot Device Priority in the Boot Device Priority list. • Press F12 when the Lenovo logo appears on ; The connected external device does not work. • Do not connect or disconnect any external device cables other than USB while the... device may not be recognized, or system shut down may result. 34 If the computer still does not respond, remove the AC adapter and the battery. • Your computer might damage your computer, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds or more.
... a device you are working on the network. Make sure that the Boot Device Priority in the Boot Device Priority list. • Press F12 when the Lenovo logo appears on ; The connected external device does not work. • Do not connect or disconnect any external device cables other than USB while the... device may not be recognized, or system shut down may result. 34 If the computer still does not respond, remove the AC adapter and the battery. • Your computer might damage your computer, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds or more.
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... the locked position. 6 Turn the computer over . 3 Unlock the manual battery latch a . Appendix A. a1 c b 4 Install a fully charged battery. 5 Slide the manual battery latch to the computer again. 35 To replace the battery, do the following steps about upgrading and replacing devices are of the Lenovo G465, unless otherwise stated. • The following : 1 Turn off the computer...
... the locked position. 6 Turn the computer over . 3 Unlock the manual battery latch a . Appendix A. a1 c b 4 Install a fully charged battery. 5 Slide the manual battery latch to the computer again. 35 To replace the battery, do the following steps about upgrading and replacing devices are of the Lenovo G465, unless otherwise stated. • The following : 1 Turn off the computer...
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a.Loosen the screws that secure the compartment cover a. b.Remove the compartment cover b . a b 37 CRU instructions To replace the hard disk drive, do the following: 1 Turn off the computer; 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 (HDD)/Memory/CPU (Central processing unit)/Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment cover. Appendix A.
a.Loosen the screws that secure the compartment cover a. b.Remove the compartment cover b . a b 37 CRU instructions To replace the hard disk drive, do the following: 1 Turn off the computer; 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 (HDD)/Memory/CPU (Central processing unit)/Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment cover. Appendix A.
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... firmly into the hard disk drive bay with the tab facing upwards and the connectors facing each other; D Turn the computer over again. C Reinstall the battery pack. A Reinstall the frame fixing screw. Connect the AC adapter and the cables to a new hard disk drive and tighten the screws. 0 Put the hard...
... firmly into the hard disk drive bay with the tab facing upwards and the connectors facing each other; D Turn the computer over again. C Reinstall the battery pack. A Reinstall the frame fixing screw. Connect the AC adapter and the cables to a new hard disk drive and tighten the screws. 0 Put the hard...
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... electricity in various capacities. Disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. 3 Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 4 Remove the battery again. 5 Remove the Hard disk drive (HDD)/Memory/CPU (Central processing unit)/Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment cover. Do not touch the contact edge...
... electricity in various capacities. Disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. 3 Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 4 Remove the battery again. 5 Remove the Hard disk drive (HDD)/Memory/CPU (Central processing unit)/Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment cover. Do not touch the contact edge...
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... gaps, reinstall the compartment cover. 0 Reinstall and tighten the screws. Connect the AC adapter and the cables to make room for future use. A Reinstall the battery. Appendix A. b a 9 After aligning the attachment clips with the protrusion of them to the computer again. 41 CRU instructions 6 If two DDR3 SDRAMs are pushed into...
... gaps, reinstall the compartment cover. 0 Reinstall and tighten the screws. Connect the AC adapter and the cables to make room for future use. A Reinstall the battery. Appendix A. b a 9 After aligning the attachment clips with the protrusion of them to the computer again. 41 CRU instructions 6 If two DDR3 SDRAMs are pushed into...