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... Press this button to turn on page 29. 2 Getting to open OneKey Rescue system (If OneKey Rescue system has been preinstalled) when the computer is powered off. d Power button Press this button to know your computer G570/G575 1 2 3 6 5 4 7 8 6 a Integrated camera Use the camera for video communication. Chapter 1.
... Press this button to turn on page 29. 2 Getting to open OneKey Rescue system (If OneKey Rescue system has been preinstalled) when the computer is powered off. d Power button Press this button to know your computer G570/G575 1 2 3 6 5 4 7 8 6 a Integrated camera Use the camera for video communication. Chapter 1.
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c Optical drive d USB port Reads/Burns optical disks. Connects to external microphones. b Microphone jack Connects to USB devices. e AC power adapter jack Connect the AC adapter here. Getting to external headphones. Note: For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 19. Note: For details, see "Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device" on page 12. 5 Attention: • Listening to music at high volume over extended periods of time may damage your computer Right-side view 12 3 45 a Headphone jack Connects to know your hearing. Chapter 1.
c Optical drive d USB port Reads/Burns optical disks. Connects to external microphones. b Microphone jack Connects to USB devices. e AC power adapter jack Connect the AC adapter here. Getting to external headphones. Note: For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 19. Note: For details, see "Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device" on page 12. 5 Attention: • Listening to music at high volume over extended periods of time may damage your computer Right-side view 12 3 45 a Headphone jack Connects to know your hearing. Chapter 1.
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d Hard disk drive (HDD)/Memory/ CPU (Central processing unit)/ Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment e Speakers The stereo speakers provide rich and powerful sound. 9 Chapter 1. b Battery pack For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 12. c Battery latch spring loaded The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in place. Getting to know your computer 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 e Speakers The stereo speakers provide rich and powerful sound. 9 Chapter 1. b Battery pack For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 12. c Battery latch spring loaded The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in place. Getting to know your computer a Battery latch manual The manual battery latch is used to keep the battery pack secured in place.
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... to the AC adapter. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC power adapter jack of the computer firmly. 3 Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet. Turning on the computer Press the power button to turn on AC power. To charge the battery and begin using your computer, insert the battery pack and... supplied manuals before using your computer. Conncting to install the battery pack. Installing the battery pack Refer to the supplied Setup Poster to the power The supplied battery pack is first used. Chapter 2. The configuration process may need to an electrical outlet.
... to the AC adapter. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC power adapter jack of the computer firmly. 3 Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet. Turning on the computer Press the power button to turn on AC power. To charge the battery and begin using your computer, insert the battery pack and... supplied manuals before using your computer. Conncting to install the battery pack. Installing the battery pack Refer to the supplied Setup Poster to the power The supplied battery pack is first used. Chapter 2. The configuration process may need to an electrical outlet.
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... computer for a day or two, shut it down your computer If you can damage the hard disk, causing loss of the following . • Press the power button. • Press any key on the keyboard. Shutting down . To put the computer into sleep state or shut it down from the Start... menu. • Press Fn + F1. Note: Wait until the power indicator light starts blinking (indicating that the computer is spinning can quickly wake it into sleep state. To wake the computer, do one of the...
... computer for a day or two, shut it down your computer If you can damage the hard disk, causing loss of the following . • Press the power button. • Press any key on the keyboard. Shutting down . To put the computer into sleep state or shut it down from the Start... menu. • Press Fn + F1. Note: Wait until the power indicator light starts blinking (indicating that the computer is spinning can quickly wake it into sleep state. To wake the computer, do one of the...
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..., the computer does not start recharging the battery immediately after it with a fully charged one. There are two main factors: • The amount of battery power remaining by checking the battery icon in the battery when you commence work. • The way you find that the battery... power is difficult to charge the battery or replace it drops from fully charged. • Charge the battery at a temperature between 50 °F and 86 °F (...
..., the computer does not start recharging the battery immediately after it with a fully charged one. There are two main factors: • The amount of battery power remaining by checking the battery icon in the battery when you commence work. • The way you find that the battery... power is difficult to charge the battery or replace it drops from fully charged. • Charge the battery at a temperature between 50 °F and 86 °F (...
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...due to 10 meters range in open space. Notes: • When you can transfer data between them. Note: When using a high power consumption USB device such as USB ODD, use the Bluetooth function, turn it can connect to and transfer data wirelessly to other Bluetooth enabled... F5 to pair the Bluetooth enabled device with your computer has an integrated Bluetooth adapter card, it off to save battery power. • You need to use the external device's power adapter. Note: The actual maximum range may result. Connecting a Bluetooth device (Select models only) If your computer...
...due to 10 meters range in open space. Notes: • When you can transfer data between them. Note: When using a high power consumption USB device such as USB ODD, use the Bluetooth function, turn it can connect to and transfer data wirelessly to other Bluetooth enabled... F5 to pair the Bluetooth enabled device with your computer has an integrated Bluetooth adapter card, it off to save battery power. • You need to use the external device's power adapter. Note: The actual maximum range may result. Connecting a Bluetooth device (Select models only) If your computer...
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Learning the basics Special keys and buttons 1 OneKey Rescue system button a • When the computer is powered-off, press this button to enter the OneKey Rescue system if Lenovo OneKey Rescue system has been preinstalled. • In Windows operating system, press this button to start Lenovo OneKey Recovery. Note: For details, see "OneKey Rescue system" on page 29. 20 Chapter 2.
Learning the basics Special keys and buttons 1 OneKey Rescue system button a • When the computer is powered-off, press this button to enter the OneKey Rescue system if Lenovo OneKey Rescue system has been preinstalled. • In Windows operating system, press this button to start Lenovo OneKey Recovery. Note: For details, see "OneKey Rescue system" on page 29. 20 Chapter 2.
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Chapter 2. Learning the basics System status indicators These indicators inform you of the computer status. 1 2 3 4 5 6 a Caps lock indicator b Num lock indicator c Power status indicator d Battery status indicator e Wireless communication indicator f Hard disk drive indicator 21
Chapter 2. Learning the basics System status indicators These indicators inform you of the computer status. 1 2 3 4 5 6 a Caps lock indicator b Num lock indicator c Power status indicator d Battery status indicator e Wireless communication indicator f Hard disk drive indicator 21
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Enter your computer from one to the right of the screen in any combination. The computer cannot be from being used unless you power on the computer. Note: This password can be used by others. For details about how to set a password and enable it, a prompt appears on the .... Learning the basics Using passwords Using passwords helps prevent your password at the prompt. Note: To enter BIOS setup utility, press F2 when the Lenovo logo appears on the screen each time you enter the correct password. Chapter 2.
Enter your computer from one to the right of the screen in any combination. The computer cannot be from being used unless you power on the computer. Note: This password can be used by others. For details about how to set a password and enable it, a prompt appears on the .... Learning the basics Using passwords Using passwords helps prevent your password at the prompt. Note: To enter BIOS setup utility, press F2 when the Lenovo logo appears on the screen each time you enter the correct password. Chapter 2.
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...see the currentlyactivated GPU under Choose a Graphics Processing Unit. However, when the computer is in sleep or hibernation mode, press the power button to the power-saving GPU if you are advised to switch to wake it up menu. 4 On the Switchable Graphics dialog box, you with superior...only Some IdeaPad models support Switchable Graphics. * GPU is a slight difference in the integrated GPU mode. 2 If the computer is using battery power you are not running graphics-intensive applications. Chapter 2. To change the GPU, do the following: 1 Start your computer to the Windows 7 operating system...
...see the currentlyactivated GPU under Choose a Graphics Processing Unit. However, when the computer is in sleep or hibernation mode, press the power button to the power-saving GPU if you are advised to switch to wake it up menu. 4 On the Switchable Graphics dialog box, you with superior...only Some IdeaPad models support Switchable Graphics. * GPU is a slight difference in the integrated GPU mode. 2 If the computer is using battery power you are not running graphics-intensive applications. Chapter 2. To change the GPU, do the following: 1 Start your computer to the Windows 7 operating system...
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Appendix A. CRU instructions The following table provides a list of CRUs (Customer Replaceable Units) for AC adapter Battery Bottom access doors Hard disk drive Memory Optical drive Setup Poster O O O User Guide O O O O O 41 AC adapter Power cord for your computer, and informs you of where to find replacement instructions.
Appendix A. CRU instructions The following table provides a list of CRUs (Customer Replaceable Units) for AC adapter Battery Bottom access doors Hard disk drive Memory Optical drive Setup Poster O O O User Guide O O O O O 41 AC adapter Power cord for your computer, and informs you of where to find replacement instructions.