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...... 68 Lenovo warranty service telephone numbers 68 Appendix B. iii Important safety information ....iii Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 28 Connecting external devices..... 30 Using Switchable Graphics (specific models only 33 Chapter 3. Upgrading and replacing devices 53 Replacing the battery 53 Replacing memory 55 Replacing the hard disk drive ....59 Appendix A. Contents Important safety information...... Learning the basics.... 11 First use 11 Using AC adapter and battery.... 14 Using the touchpad 17 Using the keyboard 20 Special keys and buttons...
...... 68 Lenovo warranty service telephone numbers 68 Appendix B. iii Important safety information ....iii Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 28 Connecting external devices..... 30 Using Switchable Graphics (specific models only 33 Chapter 3. Upgrading and replacing devices 53 Replacing the battery 53 Replacing memory 55 Replacing the hard disk drive ....59 Appendix A. Contents Important safety information...... Learning the basics.... 11 First use 11 Using AC adapter and battery.... 14 Using the touchpad 17 Using the keyboard 20 Special keys and buttons...
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... documentation. For a list of service and support phone numbers, go to install options or replace units (CRUs). Contact the customer support center for customers to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. Keep the covers closed whenever the computer is appropriate for further guidance. Closely follow all the cables before you open the device covers, unless instructed otherwise in . Disconnect the attached power cords, battery pack, and all instructions when installing or replacing parts.
... documentation. For a list of service and support phone numbers, go to install options or replace units (CRUs). Contact the customer support center for customers to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. Keep the covers closed whenever the computer is appropriate for further guidance. Closely follow all the cables before you open the device covers, unless instructed otherwise in . Disconnect the attached power cords, battery pack, and all instructions when installing or replacing parts.
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... your hearing. Microphone jack Connects to devices with HDMI input such as a TV or a display. Fan louvers Dissipate internal heat. Note: For details, see "Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device" on page 34. USB port Connects to an Ethernet network. Attention: • Listening to music at high volume over extended periods of the computer may damage your computer Left-side view 1 2 3 4 5 67 VGA port Connects to external display devices. HDMI port Connects to an external microphone. 4 Note...
... your hearing. Microphone jack Connects to devices with HDMI input such as a TV or a display. Fan louvers Dissipate internal heat. Note: For details, see "Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device" on page 34. USB port Connects to an Ethernet network. Attention: • Listening to music at high volume over extended periods of the computer may damage your computer Left-side view 1 2 3 4 5 67 VGA port Connects to external display devices. HDMI port Connects to an external microphone. 4 Note...
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... Lenovo for service, etc. Before removing the battery pack, make sure the computer has been shut down. 15 Learning the basics Notes: • You are advised to insert the battery pack when using your computer to prevent small particles from entering the inside of your computer. • To increase the life of the battery pack, the computer does not start...
... Lenovo for service, etc. Before removing the battery pack, make sure the computer has been shut down. 15 Learning the basics Notes: • You are advised to insert the battery pack when using your computer to prevent small particles from entering the inside of your computer. • To increase the life of the battery pack, the computer does not start...
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...: Enter sleep mode. Fn + F2: Turn on/off the backlight for display resolution settings. Fn + F4: Open the interface for the LCD screen. Fn + F10: Activate the break function. Fn + F11: Enable/Disable the Scroll Lock. Fn + / : Increase/Decrease display brightness. Learning the basics The following describes the features of Windows Media Player. Fn + F8: Enable/Disable the numeric keypad. Fn + F12: Turn on /off the insert input. Chapter 2. Fn + F6: Enable/Disable the touchpad...
...: Enter sleep mode. Fn + F2: Turn on/off the backlight for display resolution settings. Fn + F4: Open the interface for the LCD screen. Fn + F10: Activate the break function. Fn + F11: Enable/Disable the Scroll Lock. Fn + / : Increase/Decrease display brightness. Learning the basics The following describes the features of Windows Media Player. Fn + F8: Enable/Disable the numeric keypad. Fn + F12: Turn on /off the insert input. Chapter 2. Fn + F6: Enable/Disable the touchpad...
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... a face recognition software which takes a digital snapshot, extracts key features of the screen in an environment with steady and even light. Note: This password can be used by others. Chapter 2. Note: The face registration and verification works best in BIOS setup utility. Learning the basics Using VeriFace™ VeriFace is starting up. 29 For more instructions on the computer. Note: To enter BIOS setup utility, press...
... a face recognition software which takes a digital snapshot, extracts key features of the screen in an environment with steady and even light. Note: This password can be used by others. Chapter 2. Note: The face registration and verification works best in BIOS setup utility. Learning the basics Using VeriFace™ VeriFace is starting up. 29 For more instructions on the computer. Note: To enter BIOS setup utility, press...
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Hardware connection Access point * Y560p Wi-Fi/WiMax network * Not supplied Software configuration Consult your computer. 37 Chapter 3. Using the Internet Using Wi-Fi/WiMax (specific models only) Enabling wireless connection To enable wireless communications, do the following: 1 Slide the integrated wireless device switch to . 2 Press Fn + F5 to configure your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and search Windows Help and Support Center for details on how to make configuration.
Hardware connection Access point * Y560p Wi-Fi/WiMax network * Not supplied Software configuration Consult your computer. 37 Chapter 3. Using the Internet Using Wi-Fi/WiMax (specific models only) Enabling wireless connection To enable wireless communications, do the following: 1 Slide the integrated wireless device switch to . 2 Press Fn + F5 to configure your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and search Windows Help and Support Center for details on how to make configuration.
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... offered by Lenovo, see "Appendix C. Troubleshooting Where are the recovery discs? How can I install the device drivers? Getting help and service" on page 38. A compatible device driver is preinstalled with a recovery disc. Chapter 5. Your computer did not come with an operating system, Lenovo provides all the drivers you need in your hard disk. 42 See "Appendix A. Lenovo limited warranty" on page 83. For an explanation of this guide. If your...
... offered by Lenovo, see "Appendix C. Troubleshooting Where are the recovery discs? How can I install the device drivers? Getting help and service" on page 38. A compatible device driver is preinstalled with a recovery disc. Chapter 5. Your computer did not come with an operating system, Lenovo provides all the drivers you need in your hard disk. 42 See "Appendix A. Lenovo limited warranty" on page 83. For an explanation of this guide. If your...
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... menu. Chapter 5. Or when I • Check the operating system you switch the GPU. 45 Press the power button. - In BIOS setup utility, move the cursor to confirm whether the LCD screen has been turned off. Do one of the following to exit from sleep or hibernation mode: - The screen remains blank when I right-click on the keyboard. - Press any key on the • Check the graphics device setting...
... menu. Chapter 5. Or when I • Check the operating system you switch the GPU. 45 Press the power button. - In BIOS setup utility, move the cursor to confirm whether the LCD screen has been turned off. Do one of the following to exit from sleep or hibernation mode: - The screen remains blank when I right-click on the keyboard. - Press any key on the • Check the graphics device setting...
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display through an HDMI cable, you might not be charged for parts and service. • If you forget your HDD password, a Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your password or recover data from highperform- Proof of purchase is required, and a fee will be • If you switch to have the hard disk drive replaced. Troubleshooting The system cannot be charged for parts and service. 46 display device back to the LCD display of your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or...
display through an HDMI cable, you might not be charged for parts and service. • If you forget your HDD password, a Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your password or recover data from highperform- Proof of purchase is required, and a fee will be • If you switch to have the hard disk drive replaced. Troubleshooting The system cannot be charged for parts and service. 46 display device back to the LCD display of your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or...
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... replace the battery with computer immediately turns a fully charged one. The computer enters sleep mode immediately after Power-on . Connect the AC message appears, and the adapter to protect the processor and other internal components. Check the settings for sleep mode. off. 47 Use and care information" on page 69. To disable it, press Fn+F8. The battery is within range, have the computer serviced. The operating temperature is charged...
... replace the battery with computer immediately turns a fully charged one. The computer enters sleep mode immediately after Power-on . Connect the AC message appears, and the adapter to protect the processor and other internal components. Check the settings for sleep mode. off. 47 Use and care information" on page 69. To disable it, press Fn+F8. The battery is within range, have the computer serviced. The operating temperature is charged...
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... the power indicator is turned up. • Make sure that : distorted. - The display device driver is not used. - Sound problems No sound can be heard from the sleep mode. - The headphone jack is installed correctly. - Incorrect characters appear • Did you are using the AC adapter, or using the battery, and the battery status indicator is off . The Mute function is on the screen. Troubleshooting Computer screen problems The screen is blank. • Do the following problem "The screen...
... the power indicator is turned up. • Make sure that : distorted. - The display device driver is not used. - Sound problems No sound can be heard from the sleep mode. - The headphone jack is installed correctly. - Incorrect characters appear • Did you are using the AC adapter, or using the battery, and the battery status indicator is off . The Mute function is on the screen. Troubleshooting Computer screen problems The screen is blank. • Do the following problem "The screen...
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... charge. • For details, see "Chapter 4. A hard disk drive problem The hard disk drive does not work. • In the Boot menu in BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that the hard disk drive is short. • For details, see "Handling the battery" in Chapter 2. Chapter 5. The operating time for one minute to help solve or identify your problem. operate with a fully charged Turn off the computer for a fully charged battery is included in the battery might be active...
... charge. • For details, see "Chapter 4. A hard disk drive problem The hard disk drive does not work. • In the Boot menu in BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that the hard disk drive is short. • For details, see "Handling the battery" in Chapter 2. Chapter 5. The operating time for one minute to help solve or identify your problem. operate with a fully charged Turn off the computer for a fully charged battery is included in the battery might be active...
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... computer does not respond. • To turn off your system partition (C drive). In the Boot menu in the Boot priority order list. • Press F12 when the Lenovo logo appears on your computer, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds or more hard disk space on the screen while the computer is not enough space to store the backed up to factory default. drive capacity of BIOS Setup Utility.
... computer does not respond. • To turn off your system partition (C drive). In the Boot menu in the Boot priority order list. • Press F12 when the Lenovo logo appears on your computer, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds or more hard disk space on the screen while the computer is not enough space to store the backed up to factory default. drive capacity of BIOS Setup Utility.
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.... The drive is operating, in sleep mode, or in hibernation mode. 59 Notes: • Replace the hard disk drive only if you upgrade it or have it to the cover of the drive. • Do not touch the connector. Before removing the hard disk drive, make a backup copy of greater capacity. Upgrading and replacing devices Replacing the hard disk drive You can purchase a new hard disk drive from your computer by replacing the hard disk drive with one of all the information on an optional hard disk drive...
.... The drive is operating, in sleep mode, or in hibernation mode. 59 Notes: • Replace the hard disk drive only if you upgrade it or have it to the cover of the drive. • Do not touch the connector. Before removing the hard disk drive, make a backup copy of greater capacity. Upgrading and replacing devices Replacing the hard disk drive You can purchase a new hard disk drive from your computer by replacing the hard disk drive with one of all the information on an optional hard disk drive...
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... software problem sources • Configuration of BIOS as part of purchase to obtain warranty service. 66 Getting help and service • Engineering change management - Appendix A. Refer to your Lenovo hardware warranty for or by Lenovo, will make selected Engineering Changes (ECs) available that are not covered: • Replacement or use of parts not manufactured for a full explanation of Lenovo warranty terms. Be sure to retain your proof of an installation...
... software problem sources • Configuration of BIOS as part of purchase to obtain warranty service. 66 Getting help and service • Engineering change management - Appendix A. Refer to your Lenovo hardware warranty for or by Lenovo, will make selected Engineering Changes (ECs) available that are not covered: • Replacement or use of parts not manufactured for a full explanation of Lenovo warranty terms. Be sure to retain your proof of an installation...
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... and your computer, display, or external devices. • Avoid turning the display beyond 135°. 71 Handle adapters, memory modules, and other unpainted metal surface on your body. - When you install a static-sensitive option or CRU, touch the static- Always handle components carefully. Whenever possible, remove the static-sensitive part from touching components. - Do not place the part on the computer cover or other metal surface...
... and your computer, display, or external devices. • Avoid turning the display beyond 135°. 71 Handle adapters, memory modules, and other unpainted metal surface on your body. - When you install a static-sensitive option or CRU, touch the static- Always handle components carefully. Whenever possible, remove the static-sensitive part from touching components. - Do not place the part on the computer cover or other metal surface...
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... replaced product or part becomes Lenovo's property and the replacement product or part becomes your Service Provider service a product or part if you agree to the original product or part. The replacement product or part provided by Lenovo may not be in good working order and at least functionally equivalent to : 1 remove all features, parts, options, alterations, and attachments not under warranty service; 2 ensure that the product or part is free...
... replaced product or part becomes Lenovo's property and the replacement product or part becomes your Service Provider service a product or part if you agree to the original product or part. The replacement product or part provided by Lenovo may not be in good working order and at least functionally equivalent to : 1 remove all features, parts, options, alterations, and attachments not under warranty service; 2 ensure that the product or part is free...
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Notices Ground clamp Antenna lead-in wire Antenna discharge unit (NEC Section 810-20) Grounding conductors (NEC Section 810-21) Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Article 250, Part H) Ground clamps Electronic service equipment 109 Example of antenna grounding Appendix E.
Notices Ground clamp Antenna lead-in wire Antenna discharge unit (NEC Section 810-20) Grounding conductors (NEC Section 810-21) Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Article 250, Part H) Ground clamps Electronic service equipment 109 Example of antenna grounding Appendix E.
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... monitor. Disposing a Disused Battery Pack from Lenovo Notebook Computers Your Lenovo notebook computer has a lithium ion battery pack or a nickel metal hydride battery pack. You also can refer to the instructions at home and need to the instructions at www.ibm.com/jp/pc/environment/recycle/battery http://www.ibm.com/jp/pc/environment/recycle/battery If you are a company employee who uses a Lenovo notebook...
... monitor. Disposing a Disused Battery Pack from Lenovo Notebook Computers Your Lenovo notebook computer has a lithium ion battery pack or a nickel metal hydride battery pack. You also can refer to the instructions at home and need to the instructions at www.ibm.com/jp/pc/environment/recycle/battery http://www.ibm.com/jp/pc/environment/recycle/battery If you are a company employee who uses a Lenovo notebook...