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... checkout 19 What to do first 20 Power system checkout 21 Checking the AC adapter 21 Checking operational charging 21 Checking the battery pack 22 Related service information 23 Restoring the factory contents by using OneKey Recovery 23 Restore of factory default 23 Using recovery ...24 Power-on password 24 Supervisor password 24 Power management 25 Screen blank mode 25 Sleep (standby) mode 25 Hibernation mode 26 Lenovo IdeaPad V460 27 Specifications 27 Status indicators 29 Fn key combinations 31 FRU replacement notices 32 Screw notices 32 Removing and replacing an FRU ...
... checkout 19 What to do first 20 Power system checkout 21 Checking the AC adapter 21 Checking operational charging 21 Checking the battery pack 22 Related service information 23 Restoring the factory contents by using OneKey Recovery 23 Restore of factory default 23 Using recovery ...24 Power-on password 24 Supervisor password 24 Power management 25 Screen blank mode 25 Sleep (standby) mode 25 Hibernation mode 26 Lenovo IdeaPad V460 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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... without first correcting the problem. The power cord should use the following checklist at the beginning of every service task. Check for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. Checklist: 1. Disconnect the power cord. 3. b. c. Check for worn, frayed, or pinched cables. 9. Use good judgment as metal filings, ... in the parts list. Turn off , and the power cord disconnected. Use a meter to the safety of any obvious non-Lenovo IdeaPad alterations. Insulation must determine how serious the apparent hazard could be and whether you in good condition. Check inside the unit for...
... without first correcting the problem. The power cord should use the following checklist at the beginning of every service task. Check for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. Checklist: 1. Disconnect the power cord. 3. b. c. Check for worn, frayed, or pinched cables. 9. Use good judgment as metal filings, ... in the parts list. Turn off , and the power cord disconnected. Use a meter to the safety of any obvious non-Lenovo IdeaPad alterations. Insulation must determine how serious the apparent hazard could be and whether you in good condition. Check inside the unit for...
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...static on your body. •• Prevent the part from touching your clothing. When working on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use coax or connectoroutside shells on ac-operated computers. Protect against ESD damage is insulative and retains a charge...mat is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive devices. •• Select a grounding system, such as fully effective. IdeaPad V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual Handling devices that the ESD protective devices you are sensitive to electrostatic discharge Any computer part containing transistors or ...
...static on your body. •• Prevent the part from touching your clothing. When working on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use coax or connectoroutside shells on ac-operated computers. Protect against ESD damage is insulative and retains a charge...mat is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive devices. •• Select a grounding system, such as fully effective. IdeaPad V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual Handling devices that the ESD protective devices you are sensitive to electrostatic discharge Any computer part containing transistors or ...
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... is acceptable, do the following: •• Replace the system board. •• If the problem continues, go to "Lenovo IdeaPad V460" on the computer. 5. Checking operational charging To check whether the battery charges properly during operation, go to "Checking operational charging". General checkout Power system checkout To verify a symptom, follow the steps...
... is acceptable, do the following: •• Replace the system board. •• If the problem continues, go to "Lenovo IdeaPad V460" on the computer. 5. Checking operational charging To check whether the battery charges properly during operation, go to "Checking operational charging". General checkout Power system checkout To verify a symptom, follow the steps...
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... KΩ. If the resistance is not correct, replace the battery pack. If it . Turn off , replace the battery pack. If the resistance is correct, replace the system board. 22 Then reinstall the battery pack. IdeaPad V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual Perform operational charging. This protects the battery pack from being overcharged or from the computer and...
... KΩ. If the resistance is not correct, replace the battery pack. If it . Turn off , replace the battery pack. If the resistance is correct, replace the system board. 22 Then reinstall the battery pack. IdeaPad V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual Perform operational charging. This protects the battery pack from being overcharged or from the computer and...
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... blank mode: •• The LCD is powered off. •• The hard disk drive is low. (Alternatively, if Hibernate when battery becomes low has been selected in the following event, the computer automatically returns from sleep (standby) mode and resume the operation, do any action...the keyboard, the hard disk, the parallel connector, or the diskette drive within that time. •• If the battery indicator is amber, indicating that the battery power is powered off. •• The CPU stops. Related service information Power management Note: Power management modes are ...
... blank mode: •• The LCD is powered off. •• The hard disk drive is low. (Alternatively, if Hibernate when battery becomes low has been selected in the following event, the computer automatically returns from sleep (standby) mode and resume the operation, do any action...the keyboard, the hard disk, the parallel connector, or the diskette drive within that time. •• If the battery indicator is amber, indicating that the battery power is powered off. •• The CPU stops. Related service information Power management Note: Power management modes are ...
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IdeaPad V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 1. Specifications (continued) Feature I/O port MODEM slot Audio Video Ethernet (on the system board) PCI Express Mini Card slot ExpressCard slot WLAN WWAN Bluetooth wireless Keyboard Touch pad Fingerprint reader Integrated camera Battery AC adapter Pre-...; Intel 802.11 a/b/g/n & WiMax combo • Broadcom/Atheros b/g/n • design ready • BT2.1 + EDR CyberTan/USI, select models • Lenovo N3S type, 6 Row, ISO Full Size Keyboard • Two clicks with Rubber-Dome and 1 LED indicator • Egistec SS801U • 1.3 mega slim...
IdeaPad V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 1. Specifications (continued) Feature I/O port MODEM slot Audio Video Ethernet (on the system board) PCI Express Mini Card slot ExpressCard slot WLAN WWAN Bluetooth wireless Keyboard Touch pad Fingerprint reader Integrated camera Battery AC adapter Pre-...; Intel 802.11 a/b/g/n & WiMax combo • Broadcom/Atheros b/g/n • design ready • BT2.1 + EDR CyberTan/USI, select models • Lenovo N3S type, 6 Row, ISO Full Size Keyboard • Two clicks with Rubber-Dome and 1 LED indicator • Egistec SS801U • 1.3 mega slim...
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...Graphics status (specific models only) Meaning Blinking amber: (500ms off , or the wireless LAN radio is turned on ) The remaining power of the battery is being charged with the remaining power between 5% and 20% of its capacity. Blinking white: The wireless LAN is switched on and the radio...switched to an integrated Intel GPU (power-saving GPU). *GPU is switched to AP. IdeaPad V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 2. Amber: The computer is disabled. White: The touchpad is operating on battery power with the remaining power between 5% and 20% of it is also turned off /...
...Graphics status (specific models only) Meaning Blinking amber: (500ms off , or the wireless LAN radio is turned on ) The remaining power of the battery is being charged with the remaining power between 5% and 20% of its capacity. Blinking white: The wireless LAN is switched on and the radio...switched to an integrated Intel GPU (power-saving GPU). *GPU is switched to AP. IdeaPad V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 2. Amber: The computer is disabled. White: The touchpad is operating on battery power with the remaining power between 5% and 20% of it is also turned off /...
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...see "Locations" on the computer until you have to be damaged by removing any FRUs that all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any FRU, turn on page 68. 8. When replacing an FRU, use the correct screw as given by shaking the...the direction as shown in which they are listed at the top of damaging parts. 2. Remove them in the order in the procedures. Lenovo IdeaPad V460 Removing and replacing an FRU This section presents exploded figures with one hand or using an electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959) to ...
...see "Locations" on the computer until you have to be damaged by removing any FRUs that all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any FRU, turn on page 68. 8. When replacing an FRU, use the correct screw as given by shaking the...the direction as shown in which they are listed at the top of damaging parts. 2. Remove them in the order in the procedures. Lenovo IdeaPad V460 Removing and replacing an FRU This section presents exploded figures with one hand or using an electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959) to ...
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IdeaPad V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1010 Battery pack DANGER Only use the battery specified in the locked position. 34 Then make sure that the battery release lever is in the parts list for your computer. Figure 1. Any other battery could ignite or explode. Removal steps of the slot. Holding the battery release lever in the unlocked position 2, remove the battery pack in the direction shown by arrow 3. 1 3 2 When installing: Install the battery pack along the slide rails of battery pack Unlock the battery release lever 1.
IdeaPad V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1010 Battery pack DANGER Only use the battery specified in the locked position. 34 Then make sure that the battery release lever is in the parts list for your computer. Figure 1. Any other battery could ignite or explode. Removal steps of the slot. Holding the battery release lever in the unlocked position 2, remove the battery pack in the direction shown by arrow 3. 1 3 2 When installing: Install the battery pack along the slide rails of battery pack Unlock the battery release lever 1.
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Lenovo IdeaPad V460 1020 Dummy cards and SIM card For access, remove this FRU: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 34 Figure 2. Removal steps of dummy cards Remove two dummy cards in the direction shown by arrows 1 2. 1 2 1 2 Open the SIM card slot cover 3 and remove the SIM card in the direction shown by arrow 4. 3 4 35
Lenovo IdeaPad V460 1020 Dummy cards and SIM card For access, remove this FRU: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 34 Figure 2. Removal steps of dummy cards Remove two dummy cards in the direction shown by arrows 1 2. 1 2 1 2 Open the SIM card slot cover 3 and remove the SIM card in the direction shown by arrow 4. 3 4 35
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IdeaPad V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1030 Hard disk drive(HDD)/Memory/Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment cover For access, remove this FRU: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 34 Figure 3. Remove one screw 2, and remove the HDD/Memory/Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment cover in the direction shown by arrow 3. 1 2 1 1 1 1 3 Step 2 Screw (quantity) M2 × 12 mm, flat-head, nylok-coated (1) Color Black Torque 1.6 kgfcm 36 Removal steps of HDD/Memory/Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment cover Loosen five screws 1, but do not remove them.
IdeaPad V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1030 Hard disk drive(HDD)/Memory/Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment cover For access, remove this FRU: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 34 Figure 3. Remove one screw 2, and remove the HDD/Memory/Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment cover in the direction shown by arrow 3. 1 2 1 1 1 1 3 Step 2 Screw (quantity) M2 × 12 mm, flat-head, nylok-coated (1) Color Black Torque 1.6 kgfcm 36 Removal steps of HDD/Memory/Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment cover Loosen five screws 1, but do not remove them.
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...-coated (1) Color Black Torque 1.6 kgfcm When installing: Make sure that the HDD connector is sensitive to physical shock. Lenovo IdeaPad V460 1040 Hard disk drive For access, remove this FRU: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 34 •• "1030 Hard disk drive(HDD)/Memory/Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment cover...
...-coated (1) Color Black Torque 1.6 kgfcm When installing: Make sure that the HDD connector is sensitive to physical shock. Lenovo IdeaPad V460 1040 Hard disk drive For access, remove this FRU: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 34 •• "1030 Hard disk drive(HDD)/Memory/Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment cover...
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Pull the optical drive out in the direction shown by arrow 3. 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3.5 mm, flat-head, nylok-coated (1) Color Black Torque 1.6 kgfcm 2 3 38 Removal steps of optical drive Remove the screw 1, insert a screwdriver into the screw hole and push the optical drive in the direction shown by arrow 2. IdeaPad V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1050 Optical drive For access, remove this FRU: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 34 Figure 4.
Pull the optical drive out in the direction shown by arrow 3. 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3.5 mm, flat-head, nylok-coated (1) Color Black Torque 1.6 kgfcm 2 3 38 Removal steps of optical drive Remove the screw 1, insert a screwdriver into the screw hole and push the optical drive in the direction shown by arrow 2. IdeaPad V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1050 Optical drive For access, remove this FRU: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 34 Figure 4.
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... two latches on both edges of the DIMM into the place. Make sure that it snaps into the socket. Lenovo IdeaPad V460 1060 DIMM For access, remove these FRUs in order: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 34 •• "1030 Hard disk drive(HDD)/Memory/Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment...
... two latches on both edges of the DIMM into the place. Make sure that it snaps into the socket. Lenovo IdeaPad V460 1060 DIMM For access, remove these FRUs in order: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 34 •• "1030 Hard disk drive(HDD)/Memory/Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment...
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... remove these FRUs in step 1. In step 1, unplug the jacks by arrows. Notes: wireless LAN card has 2 cables in order: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 34 •• "1030 Hard disk drive(HDD)/Memory/Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment cover" on page 36 Figure 7. IdeaPad... V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1070 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WAN 2 1 1 Disconnect the two wireless LAN cables (black, white) 1, and then remove ...
... remove these FRUs in step 1. In step 1, unplug the jacks by arrows. Notes: wireless LAN card has 2 cables in order: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 34 •• "1030 Hard disk drive(HDD)/Memory/Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment cover" on page 36 Figure 7. IdeaPad... V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1070 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WAN 2 1 1 Disconnect the two wireless LAN cables (black, white) 1, and then remove ...
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Remove two screws 2. 1 2 1 2 1 Step 2 Screw (quantity) M2 × 2.5 mm, flat-head, nylok-coated (2) Color Black Torque 1.6 kgfcm 42 Removal steps of keyboard Lift the keyboard cover with fingers in the direction shown by arrows 1. IdeaPad V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1080 Keyboard For access, remove this FRU: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 34 Figure 8.
Remove two screws 2. 1 2 1 2 1 Step 2 Screw (quantity) M2 × 2.5 mm, flat-head, nylok-coated (2) Color Black Torque 1.6 kgfcm 42 Removal steps of keyboard Lift the keyboard cover with fingers in the direction shown by arrows 1. IdeaPad V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1080 Keyboard For access, remove this FRU: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 34 Figure 8.
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Removal steps of keyboard bezel Remove three screws 1, seven screws 2 and six screws 3 on page 42 Figure 9. IdeaPad V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1090 Keyboard bezel For access, remove these FRUs in order: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 34 •• "1050 Optical drive" on page 38 •• "1080 Keyboard" on...
Removal steps of keyboard bezel Remove three screws 1, seven screws 2 and six screws 3 on page 42 Figure 9. IdeaPad V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1090 Keyboard bezel For access, remove these FRUs in order: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 34 •• "1050 Optical drive" on page 38 •• "1080 Keyboard" on...
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...you do not pinch the antenna cables when you route the cables, make sure that they are not subjected to be damaged by arrows 1, 2. IdeaPad V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1100 LCD unit For access, remove these FRUs in the direction shown by the cable guides, or a wire to any tension. ... the LCD cable along the cable guides. Removal steps of LCD unit Release the antenna cables from the cable guides in order: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 34 •• "1050 Optical drive" on page 38 •• "1080 Keyboard" on page 42 •• "1090 Keyboard bezel" ...
...you do not pinch the antenna cables when you route the cables, make sure that they are not subjected to be damaged by arrows 1, 2. IdeaPad V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1100 LCD unit For access, remove these FRUs in the direction shown by the cable guides, or a wire to any tension. ... the LCD cable along the cable guides. Removal steps of LCD unit Release the antenna cables from the cable guides in order: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 34 •• "1050 Optical drive" on page 38 •• "1080 Keyboard" on page 42 •• "1090 Keyboard bezel" ...
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...system board down, make sure to put it only on page 48 Note: ExpressCard slot assembly is attached to the system board. 50 IdeaPad V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1110 System board and ExpressCard slot assembly Important notices for handling the system board: When handling the system board, bear the ...following in order: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 34 •• "1020 Dummy cards and SIM card" on page 35 •• "1030 Hard disk drive(HDD)/Memory/...
...system board down, make sure to put it only on page 48 Note: ExpressCard slot assembly is attached to the system board. 50 IdeaPad V460 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1110 System board and ExpressCard slot assembly Important notices for handling the system board: When handling the system board, bear the ...following in order: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 34 •• "1020 Dummy cards and SIM card" on page 35 •• "1030 Hard disk drive(HDD)/Memory/...