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... guide are using Windows® 8. Some features may not be slightly different. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration "GSA" contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to the actual product. Be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first. • Some instructions in this guide may assume that are using wireless devices...
... guide are using Windows® 8. Some features may not be slightly different. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration "GSA" contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to the actual product. Be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first. • Some instructions in this guide may assume that are using wireless devices...
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Starting to use Windows 8 11 Configuring the operating system for the first time 11 Operating system interfaces ...11 The Charms ...12 Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down 14 Connecting to know your computer 1 Top view ...1 Left-side view ...5 Right-side view...8 Front view ...9 Bottom view ...10 Chapter 2. Lenovo OneKey Recovery system 18 Chapter 4. Contents Chapter 1. Getting to wireless LAN ...16 Help and support ...17 Chapter 3. Troubleshooting ...19 Frequently asked questions ...19 Troubleshooting ...21 Trademarks ...24 i
Starting to use Windows 8 11 Configuring the operating system for the first time 11 Operating system interfaces ...11 The Charms ...12 Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down 14 Connecting to know your computer 1 Top view ...1 Left-side view ...5 Right-side view...8 Front view ...9 Bottom view ...10 Chapter 2. Lenovo OneKey Recovery system 18 Chapter 4. Contents Chapter 1. Getting to wireless LAN ...16 Help and support ...17 Chapter 3. Troubleshooting ...19 Frequently asked questions ...19 Troubleshooting ...21 Trademarks ...24 i
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... LED backlight provides brilliant visual output. The touchpad functions as a conventional mouse. Connect to the wireless LAN adapter to turn on a conventional mouse. Note: You can be used for video communication or taking photos. Touchpad buttons: The functions of the left /right side correspond to move the pointer on the screen, slide your computer a Integrated camera Use the camera for video conferencing, voice narration, or audio recording. b Built-in which can enable/disable...
... LED backlight provides brilliant visual output. The touchpad functions as a conventional mouse. Connect to the wireless LAN adapter to turn on a conventional mouse. Note: You can be used for video communication or taking photos. Touchpad buttons: The functions of the left /right side correspond to move the pointer on the screen, slide your computer a Integrated camera Use the camera for video conferencing, voice narration, or audio recording. b Built-in which can enable/disable...
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... display brightness. 3 You can access certain system settings quickly by pressing the appropriate hotkey. : Mutes/unmutes the sound. : Decreases the volume level. : Increases the volume level. : Closes the currently active window. : Refreshes the desktop or the currently active window. : Enables/disables the touchpad. : Enables/disables Airplane mode. : Displays all currently active apps. : Turns on the keyboard. Getting to know your computer „ Hotkeys The hotkeys are located on the function key row on /off the backlight of the LCD screen...
... display brightness. 3 You can access certain system settings quickly by pressing the appropriate hotkey. : Mutes/unmutes the sound. : Decreases the volume level. : Increases the volume level. : Closes the currently active window. : Refreshes the desktop or the currently active window. : Enables/disables the touchpad. : Enables/disables Airplane mode. : Displays all currently active apps. : Turns on the keyboard. Getting to know your computer „ Hotkeys The hotkeys are located on the function key row on /off the backlight of the LCD screen...
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... "Using memory cards (not supplied)" on page 7. 5 Note: For details, see "Connecting USB devices" on page 18. c Fan louvers Dissipate internal heat. e RJ-45 port This port connects the computer to USB devices. Note: For details, see "Lenovo OneKey Recovery system" on page 7. h Memory card slot Insert memory cards (not supplied) here. f HDMI port Connects to enter the boot menu. b Novo button When the computer is off, press this button to start the Lenovo Recovery system or the BIOS setup utility, or to devices with HDMI...
... "Using memory cards (not supplied)" on page 7. 5 Note: For details, see "Connecting USB devices" on page 18. c Fan louvers Dissipate internal heat. e RJ-45 port This port connects the computer to USB devices. Note: For details, see "Lenovo OneKey Recovery system" on page 7. h Memory card slot Insert memory cards (not supplied) here. f HDMI port Connects to enter the boot menu. b Novo button When the computer is off, press this button to start the Lenovo Recovery system or the BIOS setup utility, or to devices with HDMI...
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... „ Connecting to wired LAN Wired connections are for details on how to configure your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for reference only. Cable DSL Hardware connection: Cable • Cable Internet services use a cable modem connected to the residential cable TV line. • DSL is a family of related technologies that bring high-speed network access to the Internet. Actual connection method may vary. Note: The above diagrams are a reliable and safe way to connect the...
... „ Connecting to wired LAN Wired connections are for details on how to configure your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for reference only. Cable DSL Hardware connection: Cable • Cable Internet services use a cable modem connected to the residential cable TV line. • DSL is a family of related technologies that bring high-speed network access to the Internet. Actual connection method may vary. Note: The above diagrams are a reliable and safe way to connect the...
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...132; Using memory cards (not supplied) Your computer supports the following types of your computer, Windows automatically installs a driver for future use . Note: Before removing the memory card, disable it , and then installs the driver automatically. Getting to remove the device before connecting the device. Before disconnecting a USB storage device, make sure your computer „ Connecting USB devices Your computer comes with two USB ports compatible with USB devices. Note: If your USB device uses a power cord, connect the device to install the driver before connecting it clicks...
...132; Using memory cards (not supplied) Your computer supports the following types of your computer, Windows automatically installs a driver for future use . Note: Before removing the memory card, disable it , and then installs the driver automatically. Getting to remove the device before connecting the device. Before disconnecting a USB storage device, make sure your computer „ Connecting USB devices Your computer comes with two USB ports compatible with USB devices. Note: If your USB device uses a power cord, connect the device to install the driver before connecting it clicks...
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... to USB devices. c Optical drive Reads/burns optical discs. For details on page 7. b USB port Connects to the instructions shipped with this type of locking devices and security features. 8 Lenovo offers no comment judgment or warranty regarding the function, quality or performance of security keyhole. • You are connected, due to headsets. Getting to know your permission. Notes: • The combo audio jack does not support conventional microphones...
... to USB devices. c Optical drive Reads/burns optical discs. For details on page 7. b USB port Connects to the instructions shipped with this type of locking devices and security features. 8 Lenovo offers no comment judgment or warranty regarding the function, quality or performance of security keyhole. • You are connected, due to headsets. Getting to know your permission. Notes: • The combo audio jack does not support conventional microphones...
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... sleep mode and is fully charged. When the battery reaches 80% charge, the light will continue until the battery is connected to white. When battery charge reaches 20%, the blinking color will change to the AC power adapter. The battery has between 20% and 80% charge. Blinking Battery slowly (white) Blinking slowly (amber) Charging Charging The battery has between 5% and 20% charge. The computer is powered off. However, charging will stop blinking. The battery has less than 5% charge...
... sleep mode and is fully charged. When the battery reaches 80% charge, the light will continue until the battery is connected to white. When battery charge reaches 20%, the blinking color will change to the AC power adapter. The battery has between 20% and 80% charge. Blinking Battery slowly (white) Blinking slowly (amber) Charging Charging The battery has between 5% and 20% charge. The computer is powered off. However, charging will stop blinking. The battery has less than 5% charge...
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... Start screen. • Press the Windows key + D. To switch from the Charms. • Move the pointer to configure the operating system when it is first used. Start screen Desktop 11 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 Configuring the operating system for the first time You may include the procedures below: • Accepting the end user license agreement • Configuring the Internet connection • Registering the operating system • Creating a user account Operating system interfaces Windows...
... Start screen. • Press the Windows key + D. To switch from the Charms. • Move the pointer to configure the operating system when it is first used. Start screen Desktop 11 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 Configuring the operating system for the first time You may include the procedures below: • Accepting the end user license agreement • Configuring the Internet connection • Registering the operating system • Creating a user account Operating system interfaces Windows...
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... networks without leaving the app you can get to the Control Panel through the Settings charm when using the desktop screen. 13 Also, you are in. Settings charm The Settings charm lets you to connect or send files to the Start screen. Chapter 2. Start charm The Start charm is a fast way to go to any external devices, such as setting the volume or shutting down the computer. Devices...
... networks without leaving the app you can get to the Control Panel through the Settings charm when using the desktop screen. 13 Also, you are in. Settings charm The Settings charm lets you to connect or send files to the Start screen. Chapter 2. Start charm The Start charm is a fast way to go to any external devices, such as setting the volume or shutting down the computer. Devices...
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... finished working with your computer for a short time, put the computer to sleep, do one of the following : • Close the display panel. • Press the power button. • Open the Charms and then select Settings → Power → Sleep. To wake the computer, do one of the following : • Press the power button. • Press any key on the keyboard. 14 Starting to use Windows 8 Putting...
... finished working with your computer for a short time, put the computer to sleep, do one of the following : • Close the display panel. • Press the power button. • Open the Charms and then select Settings → Power → Sleep. To wake the computer, do one of the following : • Press the power button. • Press any key on the keyboard. 14 Starting to use Windows 8 Putting...
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... disabled by default. Starting to use Windows 8 Connecting to wireless LAN Enabling wireless connection To confirm that Airplane mode is on the lower right, then Airplane mode is enabled. Note: Some networks require a network security key or passphrase for available wireless networks and display them in the list and then click Connect. Chapter 2. If you see the icon displayed on , do one of the following to enable the wireless function: • Press F7 to disable Airplane mode. • Open...
... disabled by default. Starting to use Windows 8 Connecting to wireless LAN Enabling wireless connection To confirm that Airplane mode is on the lower right, then Airplane mode is enabled. Note: Some networks require a network security key or passphrase for available wireless networks and display them in the list and then click Connect. Chapter 2. If you see the icon displayed on , do one of the following to enable the wireless function: • Press F7 to disable Airplane mode. • Open...
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You can read the Windows Help and Support file on one of the two links listed under More to use Windows 8 Help and support If you have any problems using the operating system, see the Windows Help and Support file. To open the Windows Help and Support file, do one of the following: • Select Settings charm, then select Help. • Press Windows key + F1. Chapter 2. You can also get online help and support by clicking on your computer. Starting to explore. 17
You can read the Windows Help and Support file on one of the two links listed under More to use Windows 8 Help and support If you have any problems using the operating system, see the Windows Help and Support file. To open the Windows Help and Support file, do one of the following: • Select Settings charm, then select Help. • Press Windows key + F1. Chapter 2. You can also get online help and support by clicking on your computer. Starting to explore. 17
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... OneKey Recovery system, your hard disk already includes a hidden partition by default to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system. 2 Click System Recovery. You can be started normally. To restore the system partition: 1 Press the Novo button to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system. 2 Click System Backup. 3 Select a back-up point. From the Novo button menu, select the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system and press Enter. 18 Chapter 3. So be sure to connect the AC adapter...
... OneKey Recovery system, your hard disk already includes a hidden partition by default to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system. 2 Click System Recovery. You can be started normally. To restore the system partition: 1 Press the Novo button to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system. 2 Click System Backup. 3 Select a back-up point. From the Novo button menu, select the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system and press Enter. 18 Chapter 3. So be sure to connect the AC adapter...
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... Lenovo OneKey Recovery system if you need to restore the system to see the Lenovo limited warranty flyer that came with your computer. If your hard disk. Your computer did not come with a Windows operating system, Lenovo provides drivers for Lenovo preinstalled (desktop) software? If you want to save, back it from the Lenovo consumer support website. „ Lenovo OneKey Recovery system Where are the installation discs for all open...
... Lenovo OneKey Recovery system if you need to restore the system to see the Lenovo limited warranty flyer that came with your computer. If your hard disk. Your computer did not come with a Windows operating system, Lenovo provides drivers for Lenovo preinstalled (desktop) software? If you want to save, back it from the Lenovo consumer support website. „ Lenovo OneKey Recovery system Where are the installation discs for all open...
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... options for your computer, you change the boot mode. „ Getting help and service" of the Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide. 20 How can I change the boot mode, start the BIOS setup utility and set boot mode to Legacy support. Chapter 4. To change the boot mode? A legacy Windows operating system cannot be installed until you must change the boot mode? How can I need to Windows 8) on the boot menu. Getting help How can I contact the customer support center? The default boot mode for setting boot devices, security, hardware mode...
... options for your computer, you change the boot mode. „ Getting help and service" of the Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide. 20 How can I change the boot mode, start the BIOS setup utility and set boot mode to Legacy support. Chapter 4. To change the boot mode? A legacy Windows operating system cannot be installed until you must change the boot mode? How can I need to Windows 8) on the boot menu. Getting help How can I contact the customer support center? The default boot mode for setting boot devices, security, hardware mode...
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... on the screen, have the computer serviced. • Restore the system partition to clear your user password. • If you forget your hard disk drive password, a Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your password. Press the power button. - My screen goes blank while the computer is getting low. Press F9 to resume from the hard disk. Password problems I forgot my password. If you forget your supervisor password, a Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your password or recover data from sleep mode: - Proof of...
... on the screen, have the computer serviced. • Restore the system partition to clear your user password. • If you forget your hard disk drive password, a Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your password. Press the power button. - My screen goes blank while the computer is getting low. Press F9 to resume from the hard disk. Password problems I forgot my password. If you forget your supervisor password, a Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your password or recover data from sleep mode: - Proof of...
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... any key or the power button. To reset the computer, press and hold the power button for the LCD screen has been turned off . - If you cannot turn off the computer; If the power indicator is in the following : - Press F9 to resume from sleep mode and to make the screen brighter. - The Mute function is installed correctly. - Chapter 4. The screen is charged. - Troubleshooting The computer enters sleep mode immediately after the battery status indicator shows...
... any key or the power button. To reset the computer, press and hold the power button for the LCD screen has been turned off . - If you cannot turn off the computer; If the power indicator is in the following : - Press F9 to resume from sleep mode and to make the screen brighter. - The Mute function is installed correctly. - Chapter 4. The screen is charged. - Troubleshooting The computer enters sleep mode immediately after the battery status indicator shows...
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... created backup point. otherwise, you are not currently using a high power consumption external devices such as an external USB optical disk drive, use external device power adapter. Chapter 4. The connected external device does not work . then turn off your computer. • When using a Windows operating system. • There is powered off the computer for 4 seconds or more space on the network. • See the Boot menu of the BIOS setup utility. Disable the sleep timer when you might lock when it enters sleep mode during a communication operation. Turn...
... created backup point. otherwise, you are not currently using a high power consumption external devices such as an external USB optical disk drive, use external device power adapter. Chapter 4. The connected external device does not work . then turn off your computer. • When using a Windows operating system. • There is powered off the computer for 4 seconds or more space on the network. • See the Boot menu of the BIOS setup utility. Disable the sleep timer when you might lock when it enters sleep mode during a communication operation. Turn...
