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Lenovo G480/G485/ G580/G585/G780 User Guide V1.0 Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.
Lenovo G480/G485/ G580/G585/G780 User Guide V1.0 Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.
User Guide
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... may include features that are not described in this user guide. • The illustrations used in this manual are for Lenovo G580 unless otherwise stated. • The illustrations in this manual may assume that you are using Windows® 7. Note • Before using the product, be sure... to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first. • Some instructions in this guide may differ from the ...
... may include features that are not described in this user guide. • The illustrations used in this manual are for Lenovo G580 unless otherwise stated. • The illustrations in this manual may assume that you are using Windows® 7. Note • Before using the product, be sure... to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first. • Some instructions in this guide may differ from the ...
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... unit)/ Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment e Speakers (on page 18. Note: For sound effects and speaker locations specific to your computer a Battery latch manual The manual battery latch is used to the actual product. 15 Getting to know your model, refer to keep the battery pack secured in place. The spring...
... unit)/ Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment e Speakers (on page 18. Note: For sound effects and speaker locations specific to your computer a Battery latch manual The manual battery latch is used to the actual product. 15 Getting to know your model, refer to keep the battery pack secured in place. The spring...
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... computer firmly. 3 Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet. Turning on AC power. Learning the basics First use Reading the manuals Read the supplied manuals before using your computer. Conncting to the power The supplied battery pack is running on the computer Press the power button to an...
... computer firmly. 3 Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet. Turning on AC power. Learning the basics First use Reading the manuals Read the supplied manuals before using your computer. Conncting to the power The supplied battery pack is running on the computer Press the power button to an...
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... all cables from the computer. Note: If you are of the Lenovo G580, unless otherwise stated. • The following : 1 Turn off the computer. 2 Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 3 Unlock the manual battery latch a . Holding the spring-loaded battery latch in the... unlocked position b, remove the battery pack in this happens, turn off the computer, or enter hibernation mode. G480/G485/G580/G585 1 3 2 35
... all cables from the computer. Note: If you are of the Lenovo G580, unless otherwise stated. • The following : 1 Turn off the computer. 2 Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 3 Unlock the manual battery latch a . Holding the spring-loaded battery latch in the... unlocked position b, remove the battery pack in this happens, turn off the computer, or enter hibernation mode. G480/G485/G580/G585 1 3 2 35
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Connect the AC adapter and the cables to the locked position. 6 Turn the computer over again. Appendix A. CRU instructions G780 1 3 2 4 Install a fully charged battery. 5 Slide the manual battery latch to the computer again. 36
Connect the AC adapter and the cables to the locked position. 6 Turn the computer over again. Appendix A. CRU instructions G780 1 3 2 4 Install a fully charged battery. 5 Slide the manual battery latch to the computer again. 36
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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Contents About this manual iv Safety information 1 General safety 2 Electrical safety 3 Safety inspection guide 5 Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge 6 Grounding requirements 6 Safety notices: multilingual translations.......... 7 ... password 24 Hard-disk password 24 Supervisor password 24 Power management 25 Screen blank mode 25 Sleep (standby) mode 25 Hibernation mode 26 Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 ........27 Specifications 27 Status indicators 29 Fn key combinations 31 FRU replacement notices 32 Screw notices 32 Removing and replacing an FRU...
Contents About this manual iv Safety information 1 General safety 2 Electrical safety 3 Safety inspection guide 5 Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge 6 Grounding requirements 6 Safety notices: multilingual translations.......... 7 ... password 24 Hard-disk password 24 Supervisor password 24 Power management 25 Screen blank mode 25 Sleep (standby) mode 25 Hibernation mode 26 Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 ........27 Specifications 27 Status indicators 29 Fn key combinations 31 FRU replacement notices 32 Screw notices 32 Removing and replacing an FRU...
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... Before servicing a Lenovo product, make sure to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 16. About this manual This manual contains service and reference... information for the following sections: • The common sections provide general information, guidelines, and safety information required for trained servicers who are familiar with Lenovo products. Important: This manual is divided into the following Lenovo product: Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Use this manual...
... Before servicing a Lenovo product, make sure to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 16. About this manual This manual contains service and reference... information for the following sections: • The common sections provide general information, guidelines, and safety information required for trained servicers who are familiar with Lenovo products. Important: This manual is divided into the following Lenovo product: Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Use this manual...
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.... • Insert the ends of your necktie or scarf inside clothing or fasten it by standing or pushing up above your clothing. Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual General safety Follow these rules below to ensure general safety: • Observe a good housekeeping in the area where the machines are hammering...
.... • Insert the ends of your necktie or scarf inside clothing or fasten it by standing or pushing up above your clothing. Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual General safety Follow these rules below to ensure general safety: • Observe a good housekeeping in the area where the machines are hammering...
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... yourself. - Examples of the units.) • If an electrical accident occurs: - Send the victim to get medical aid. 4 Switch off the power. - Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual • Always look carefully for possible hazards in a machine: - The surface is conductive; Pumps - Power supply units - Motor generators and similar units...
... yourself. - Examples of the units.) • If an electrical accident occurs: - Send the victim to get medical aid. 4 Switch off the power. - Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual • Always look carefully for possible hazards in a machine: - The surface is conductive; Pumps - Power supply units - Motor generators and similar units...
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... in charge between objects. The mat is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive devices. • Select a grounding system, such as fully effective. Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs) should be verified by equalizing...
... in charge between objects. The mat is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive devices. • Select a grounding system, such as fully effective. Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs) should be verified by equalizing...
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... les consignes de réglage et d'utilisation des commandes, ainsi que les procédures décrites. Werden Steuer- Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual Laser compliance statement Some models of Lenovo computer are no serviceable parts inside those specified herein might result in hazardous radiation exposure. Such devices are also...
... les consignes de réglage et d'utilisation des commandes, ainsi que les procédures décrites. Werden Steuer- Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual Laser compliance statement Some models of Lenovo computer are no serviceable parts inside those specified herein might result in hazardous radiation exposure. Such devices are also...
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..., and BIOS downloads are installed before completing the service action. Go to the system board before replacing any FRUs listed in this manual. "Important notice for replacing a system board" on page 17 • "Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs" on page...on page 17 - "Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive" on the screen and install the necessary software. 16 Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual Important service information This chapter presents the following important service information: • "Strategy for replacing FRUs" on the ...
..., and BIOS downloads are installed before completing the service action. Go to the system board before replacing any FRUs listed in this manual. "Important notice for replacing a system board" on page 17 • "Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs" on page...on page 17 - "Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive" on the screen and install the necessary software. 16 Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual Important service information This chapter presents the following important service information: • "Strategy for replacing FRUs" on the ...
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...-compliant. Products sold in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (2002/95/EC) is a European Union legal requirement affecting the global electronics industry. Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs RoHS, The Restriction of the order. 18 In all cases if the original FRU parts...
...-compliant. Products sold in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (2002/95/EC) is a European Union legal requirement affecting the global electronics industry. Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs RoHS, The Restriction of the order. 18 In all cases if the original FRU parts...
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Date on laptop products The following is covered under the warranty by referring to the following list: The following are not covered under warranty and some common items ... period, the customer may be a symptom of unauthorized service or modification. • If the spindle of a hard disk drive becomes noisy, it : 1. Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual What to do first When you do return an FRU, you attach to it may have been cracked or broken by excessive...
Date on laptop products The following is covered under the warranty by referring to the following list: The following are not covered under warranty and some common items ... period, the customer may be a symptom of unauthorized service or modification. • If the spindle of a hard disk drive becomes noisy, it : 1. Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual What to do first When you do return an FRU, you attach to it may have been cracked or broken by excessive...
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... DC, measure the resistance between battery terminals 1 (+) and 7 (-). Reinstall the battery pack. See the following figure: Terminal Voltage (V DC) 3 4 5 6(-) 7(-) 2(+) 1(+) 1 +0 to +12.6 7 Ground (-) 3. Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual Checking operational charging To check whether the battery charges properly during operation, use a discharged battery pack or a battery pack that less than...
... DC, measure the resistance between battery terminals 1 (+) and 7 (-). Reinstall the battery pack. See the following figure: Terminal Voltage (V DC) 3 4 5 6(-) 7(-) 2(+) 1(+) 1 +0 to +12.6 7 Ground (-) 3. Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual Checking operational charging To check whether the battery charges properly during operation, use a discharged battery pack or a battery pack that less than...
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Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual 7. The computer will restart into the Windows desktop several minutes at a time. The computer does not start until the password is apparent on the screen ... password A supervisor password (SVP) protects the system information stored in order to get access to the servicer, there is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenov authorized service technicians provide any Lenovo computer: the power-on the screen whenever the computer is normal. 8. Attention: If the SVP has been forgotten and cannot be entered...
Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual 7. The computer will restart into the Windows desktop several minutes at a time. The computer does not start until the password is apparent on the screen ... password A supervisor password (SVP) protects the system information stored in order to get access to the servicer, there is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenov authorized service technicians provide any Lenovo computer: the power-on the screen whenever the computer is normal. 8. Attention: If the SVP has been forgotten and cannot be entered...
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... drive within that action: - When the power is turned on the hard disk drive is read, and system status is powered off. Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual Hibernation mode In hibernation mode, the following conditions: • If a "hibernation time" has been set on the hard disk. • The system...
... drive within that action: - When the power is turned on the hard disk drive is read, and system status is powered off. Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual Hibernation mode In hibernation mode, the following conditions: • If a "hibernation time" has been set on the hard disk. • The system...
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Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 1. Specifications (continued) Feature Description Hard disk drive • 2.5" , 9.5 mm ... HDMI port • USB 3.0 × 2, USB 2.0 × 2 or USB 3.0 × 2, USB 2.0 × 1 (G480/G580) • 2-in-1 memory card reader(SD/MMC) MODEM slot • N/A Audio • 1/8" Stereo Headphone Output Jack (G780) •...1 slot for WLAN card (half size) Bluetooth wireless • option Keyboard • 6 Row, Lenovo Keyboard Touch pad • Two clicks with Dome Integrated camera • 640 × 480 pixels or...
Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 1. Specifications (continued) Feature Description Hard disk drive • 2.5" , 9.5 mm ... HDMI port • USB 3.0 × 2, USB 2.0 × 2 or USB 3.0 × 2, USB 2.0 × 1 (G480/G580) • 2-in-1 memory card reader(SD/MMC) MODEM slot • N/A Audio • 1/8" Stereo Headphone Output Jack (G780) •...1 slot for WLAN card (half size) Bluetooth wireless • option Keyboard • 6 Row, Lenovo Keyboard Touch pad • Two clicks with Dome Integrated camera • 640 × 480 pixels or...
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Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual d Battery status Blinking amber: (500ms off/1s on) The remaining power of the battery is less than 80% of its capacity, or the computer is ...
Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780 Hardware Maintenance Manual d Battery status Blinking amber: (500ms off/1s on) The remaining power of the battery is less than 80% of its capacity, or the computer is ...