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... external devices..... 26 Using Lenovo Quick Start (specific models only 31 Chapter 3. iii Important safety information ....iii Chapter 1. Troubleshooting .......49 Frequently Asked Questions ....49 Troubleshooting 52 Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices 61 Replacing the battery 61 Replacing memory 63 Appendix... A. Learning the basics 10 First use 10 Using AC adapter and battery 13 Using the touchpad 16 Using the keyboard 17 Special keys and ...
... external devices..... 26 Using Lenovo Quick Start (specific models only 31 Chapter 3. iii Important safety information ....iii Chapter 1. Troubleshooting .......49 Frequently Asked Questions ....49 Troubleshooting 52 Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices 61 Replacing the battery 61 Replacing memory 63 Appendix... A. Learning the basics 10 First use 10 Using AC adapter and battery 13 Using the touchpad 16 Using the keyboard 17 Special keys and ...
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... other home or commercial appliances that appears to be damaged or corroded. Important safety information On using Use ONLY the power cord, power adapter and battery pack shipped with the computer and never use a power outlet, power cord, power adapter or...
... other home or commercial appliances that appears to be damaged or corroded. Important safety information On using Use ONLY the power cord, power adapter and battery pack shipped with the computer and never use a power outlet, power cord, power adapter or...
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... or your documentation. Keep the covers closed whenever the computer is appropriate for further guidance. Disconnect the attached power cords, battery pack, and all instructions when installing or replacing parts. Contact the customer support center for customers to diagnose the situation yourself.... Important safety information Service and upgrades Do NOT attempt to service a product yourself unless instructed to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. Attention: • DO NOT take risks or attempt to install options or replace units (CRUs). Closely follow all ...
... or your documentation. Keep the covers closed whenever the computer is appropriate for further guidance. Disconnect the attached power cords, battery pack, and all instructions when installing or replacing parts. Contact the customer support center for customers to diagnose the situation yourself.... Important safety information Service and upgrades Do NOT attempt to service a product yourself unless instructed to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. Attention: • DO NOT take risks or attempt to install options or replace units (CRUs). Closely follow all ...
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... details, see "Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device" on page 13. Fan louvers Dissipate internal heat. jack Note: For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 28. Memory card slot Insert memory cards (not supplied) here.
... details, see "Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device" on page 13. Fan louvers Dissipate internal heat. jack Note: For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 28. Memory card slot Insert memory cards (not supplied) here.
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The manual battery latch is used to keep the battery pack secured in place. For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 13. Battery latch spring loaded Expansion slot (PCI Mini ExpressCard slot) compartment Battery pack Memory/PCI Mini ExpressCard slot compartment Battery latch manual The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in place. 9
The manual battery latch is used to keep the battery pack secured in place. For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 13. Battery latch spring loaded Expansion slot (PCI Mini ExpressCard slot) compartment Battery pack Memory/PCI Mini ExpressCard slot compartment Battery latch manual The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in place. 9
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... and connect the computer to the power The supplied battery pack is running on AC power. Install the battery pack Refer to the supplied Setup Poster to the AC power adapter jack of the computer. 3 Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet. 10 ... an electrical outlet. Connect the computer to an electrical outlet 1 Connect the power cord to the AC adapter. 2 Connect the AC adapter to install the battery pack. The battery is automatically charged while the computer is not fully charged at purchase.
... and connect the computer to the power The supplied battery pack is running on AC power. Install the battery pack Refer to the supplied Setup Poster to the AC power adapter jack of the computer. 3 Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet. 10 ... an electrical outlet. Connect the computer to an electrical outlet 1 Connect the power cord to the AC adapter. 2 Connect the AC adapter to install the battery pack. The battery is automatically charged while the computer is not fully charged at purchase.
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...not been used for a long time 13 Charging time will last. Learning the basics Using AC adapter and battery Checking battery status You can determine the percentage of energy stored in the battery when you commence work. • The way you use your computer: for example, how often you access... hard disk drive and how bright you make the computer display. Charging the battery When you find that the battery power is low, you need to the computer and the battery is difficult to predict how long a battery charge will depend on the usage environment. You need to charge the...
...not been used for a long time 13 Charging time will last. Learning the basics Using AC adapter and battery Checking battery status You can determine the percentage of energy stored in the battery when you commence work. • The way you use your computer: for example, how often you access... hard disk drive and how bright you make the computer display. Charging the battery When you find that the battery power is low, you need to the computer and the battery is difficult to predict how long a battery charge will depend on the usage environment. You need to charge the...
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...a temperature between 50 °F and 80 °F (10 °C-30 °C). • Full charge or discharge is not required. Removing the battery pack If you are not going to use the computer for an extended period of time, or if you need to send your computer to ... small particles from entering the inside of your computer. • To increase the life of the battery pack, the computer does not start recharging the battery immediately after it drops from the computer. Before removing the battery pack, make sure the computer has been shut down. 14 Chapter 2. Learning the basics Notes: ...
...a temperature between 50 °F and 80 °F (10 °C-30 °C). • Full charge or discharge is not required. Removing the battery pack If you are not going to use the computer for an extended period of time, or if you need to send your computer to ... small particles from entering the inside of your computer. • To increase the life of the battery pack, the computer does not start recharging the battery immediately after it drops from the computer. Before removing the battery pack, make sure the computer has been shut down. 14 Chapter 2. Learning the basics Notes: ...
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... short-circuit the battery pack. • Keep the battery pack away from children. • Do not put the battery pack in trash that is replaced with an incorrect type, there may be danger of the battery, comply with a battery 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 the following points...
... short-circuit the battery pack. • Keep the battery pack away from children. • Do not put the battery pack in trash that is replaced with an incorrect type, there may be danger of the battery, comply with a battery 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 the following points...
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a b c Hard disk drive indicator Caps lock indicator Num lock indicator Power status indicator Battery status indicator Wireless communication indicator MMC - MS - MS pro - SD de f 23 Learning the basics System status indicators These indicators inform you of the computer status. Chapter 2.
a b c Hard disk drive indicator Caps lock indicator Num lock indicator Power status indicator Battery status indicator Wireless communication indicator MMC - MS - MS pro - SD de f 23 Learning the basics System status indicators These indicators inform you of the computer status. Chapter 2.
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... not in open space. Notes: • Before removing the ExpressCard device, unable it can transfer data between these devices without cables at up to save battery power. 29 Learning the basics Removing an ExpressCard/34 device 1 Push the ExpressCard device until you do not need to use the Bluetooth function, turn...
... not in open space. Notes: • Before removing the ExpressCard device, unable it can transfer data between these devices without cables at up to save battery power. 29 Learning the basics Removing an ExpressCard/34 device 1 Push the ExpressCard device until you do not need to use the Bluetooth function, turn...
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then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. 2 Close the computer display and turn it over. 3 Remove the battery. 38 Using the Internet • A connection management utility to connect/disconnect to your mobile service provider provides this utility. Note: In general, your Mobile Broadband network. Inserting the SIM card To insert the SIM card: 1 Turn off the computer; Chapter 3.
then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. 2 Close the computer display and turn it over. 3 Remove the battery. 38 Using the Internet • A connection management utility to connect/disconnect to your mobile service provider provides this utility. Note: In general, your Mobile Broadband network. Inserting the SIM card To insert the SIM card: 1 Turn off the computer; Chapter 3.
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Using the Internet 5 Unlock the card holder , lift it up and then insert the SIM card firmly into the card holder . c a b 6 Pivot the card holder downward, and then lock the holder. 7 Attach the expansion slot cover and reinstall the screw. 8 Put the battery back in the direction shown below. Note: Insert the SIM card in place, turn the computer over again, and reconnect the cables. 40 Inserting the SIM card in the wrong direction may damage the SIM card holder. Chapter 3.
Using the Internet 5 Unlock the card holder , lift it up and then insert the SIM card firmly into the card holder . c a b 6 Pivot the card holder downward, and then lock the holder. 7 Attach the expansion slot cover and reinstall the screw. 8 Put the battery back in the direction shown below. Note: Insert the SIM card in place, turn the computer over again, and reconnect the cables. 40 Inserting the SIM card in the wrong direction may damage the SIM card holder. Chapter 3.
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Using the Internet Removing the SIM card To remove the SIM card: 1 Turn off the computer, then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. 2 Close the computer display and turn it over. 3 Remove the battery. 4 Remove the screw on the expansion slot cover , and then remove the expansion slot cover . Chapter 3. a b 41
Using the Internet Removing the SIM card To remove the SIM card: 1 Turn off the computer, then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. 2 Close the computer display and turn it over. 3 Remove the battery. 4 Remove the screw on the expansion slot cover , and then remove the expansion slot cover . Chapter 3. a b 41
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Doing so may cause permanent damage to the SIM card as well as the SIM card reader. • Be sure to lock the card holder when the SIM card is on. Notes: • Never insert or remove the SIM card while the computer is inserted. 42 Using the Internet 5 Unlock the card holder , lift it up and then remove the SIM card from the card holder . c a b 6 Pivot the card holder downward, and then lock the holder. 7 Attach the expansion slot cover and reinstall the screw. 8 Put the battery back in place, turn the computer over again, and reconnect the cables. Chapter 3.
Doing so may cause permanent damage to the SIM card as well as the SIM card reader. • Be sure to lock the card holder when the SIM card is on. Notes: • Never insert or remove the SIM card while the computer is inserted. 42 Using the Internet 5 Unlock the card holder , lift it up and then remove the SIM card from the card holder . c a b 6 Pivot the card holder downward, and then lock the holder. 7 Attach the expansion slot cover and reinstall the screw. 8 Put the battery back in place, turn the computer over again, and reconnect the cables. Chapter 3.
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... be created: full backup and incremental backup. You may take a long time, connect the AC adapter and battery pack to your system. OneKey Rescue System Using Lenovo OneKey Recovery in order to boot and recover your computer. 44 Selecting Full backup backs up the system partition...version of an entire system partition, saving it is virus-free. Optimize your system, including scanning and defragmenting your data to D:\Lenovo\OneKey App\OneKey Recovery. Chapter 4. You can also create Windows recovery disc(s) to recover it in the future. The program will save ...
... be created: full backup and incremental backup. You may take a long time, connect the AC adapter and battery pack to your system. OneKey Rescue System Using Lenovo OneKey Recovery in order to boot and recover your computer. 44 Selecting Full backup backs up the system partition...version of an entire system partition, saving it is virus-free. Optimize your system, including scanning and defragmenting your data to D:\Lenovo\OneKey App\OneKey Recovery. Chapter 4. You can also create Windows recovery disc(s) to recover it in the future. The program will save ...
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... outlet. - The following section only describes problems that : - If you do not find your hard disk to the original factory contents using OneKey Recovery. The battery is blank, make sure that might negate the need to refer to the computer and the power cord is connected to the more comprehensive information...
... outlet. - The following section only describes problems that : - If you do not find your hard disk to the original factory contents using OneKey Recovery. The battery is blank, make sure that might negate the need to refer to the computer and the power cord is connected to the more comprehensive information...
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... enters standby mode immediately after Power-on . The operating temperature is within range, have the computer serviced. The critical low-battery error • The battery power is charged. - off. 54 Chapter 5. Troubleshooting Keyboard problems A number appears when you enter a letter. •... The numeric lock function is within the acceptable range. The battery is getting low. Connect the AC message appears, and the adapter to protect the processor and other internal components. Check the settings...
... enters standby mode immediately after Power-on . The operating temperature is within range, have the computer serviced. The critical low-battery error • The battery power is charged. - off. 54 Chapter 5. Troubleshooting Keyboard problems A number appears when you enter a letter. •... The numeric lock function is within the acceptable range. The battery is getting low. Connect the AC message appears, and the adapter to protect the processor and other internal components. Check the settings...
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... your computer is in standby mode connect the AC adapter to resume operation. Chapter 5. However, unsaved data may have entered hibernation mode automatically because the battery is depleted. Check the power indicator. • If your computer is still not reset, remove the AC adapter and the...
... your computer is in standby mode connect the AC adapter to resume operation. Chapter 5. However, unsaved data may have entered hibernation mode automatically because the battery is depleted. Check the power indicator. • If your computer is still not reset, remove the AC adapter and the...
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... appear • Did you are installed and configured correctly, have the computer serviced. 56 If they are using the AC adapter, or using the battery, and the battery status indicator is unreadable or distorted." Chapter 5. If the problem persists, follow the solution in the following : - The screen is installed correctly. - program correctly...
... appear • Did you are installed and configured correctly, have the computer serviced. 56 If they are using the AC adapter, or using the battery, and the battery status indicator is unreadable or distorted." Chapter 5. If the problem persists, follow the solution in the following : - The screen is installed correctly. - program correctly...