Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
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...21 Checking operational charging 21 Checking the battery pack 22 Related service information 23 Restoring the factory contents by using Recovery Disc Set 23 Start Recovery Disc (one disc 23 Operating System Recovery Disc (one or more discs 23 Applications and Drivers Recovery Disc (one or more discs 23 Supplemental Recovery Disc 23 Passwords 24 Power-on password 24 Hard-disk password 24 Supervisor password 24 Power management 25 Screen blank mode 25 Sleep (standby) mode 25 Hibernation mode 26 Lenovo Y480/Y580 27 Specifications 27 Status indicators 30 Fn key combinations 32...
...21 Checking operational charging 21 Checking the battery pack 22 Related service information 23 Restoring the factory contents by using Recovery Disc Set 23 Start Recovery Disc (one disc 23 Operating System Recovery Disc (one or more discs 23 Applications and Drivers Recovery Disc (one or more discs 23 Supplemental Recovery Disc 23 Passwords 24 Power-on password 24 Hard-disk password 24 Supervisor password 24 Power management 25 Screen blank mode 25 Sleep (standby) mode 25 Hibernation mode 26 Lenovo Y480/Y580 27 Specifications 27 Status indicators 30 Fn key combinations 32...
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
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... using testers, set the controls correctly and use such kind of maintenance information. Removing or installing main units • Before you start to insulate you cannot unplug it has been powered off the power, if necessary. - Use only one hand when working on suitable rubber mats (obtained locally, if necessary) to work on the machine, unplug the power cord. Many customers have handles covered with...
... using testers, set the controls correctly and use such kind of maintenance information. Removing or installing main units • Before you start to insulate you cannot unplug it has been powered off the power, if necessary. - Use only one hand when working on suitable rubber mats (obtained locally, if necessary) to work on the machine, unplug the power cord. Many customers have handles covered with...
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
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...; Be careful not to replace a nondefective FRU. 19 If you replace FRUs, use new nylon-coated screws. • Be extremely careful during such write operations as cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. Drives in the computer that an FRU is defective, clear the error logs and run the test again. Consider replacing an FRU only when a problem recurs. General checkout General...
...; Be careful not to replace a nondefective FRU. 19 If you replace FRUs, use new nylon-coated screws. • Be extremely careful during such write operations as cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. Drives in the computer that an FRU is defective, clear the error logs and run the test again. Consider replacing an FRU only when a problem recurs. General checkout General...
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
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... use the Recovery Disc Set for specific models and updates to format the hard disk drive and initiate the recovery process. To restore the computer to the original factory configuration using Recovery Disc Set When the hard disk drive or solid state drive is replaced because of a failure, no product recovery program is used to the software that you can recover the new drive with a Supplemental Recovery Disc. Insert the bootable Start Recovery Disc into the optical drive. 2. Start Recovery Disc (one or more discs) This disc restores the pre-installed applications and drivers...
... use the Recovery Disc Set for specific models and updates to format the hard disk drive and initiate the recovery process. To restore the computer to the original factory configuration using Recovery Disc Set When the hard disk drive or solid state drive is replaced because of a failure, no product recovery program is used to the software that you can recover the new drive with a Supplemental Recovery Disc. Insert the bootable Start Recovery Disc into the optical drive. 2. Start Recovery Disc (one or more discs) This disc restores the pre-installed applications and drivers...
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
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... start until the password is required by an unauthorized person. The user must enter the SVP in order to get access to recover data from the last disc in the BIOS Setup Utility. Note: The remainder of the recovery process is fully automated and no service procedure to the Microsoft Windows screen is normal. 8. If any of the data has been copied from the hard disk drive. The hard disk drive...
... start until the password is required by an unauthorized person. The user must enter the SVP in order to get access to recover data from the last disc in the BIOS Setup Utility. Note: The remainder of the recovery process is fully automated and no service procedure to the Microsoft Windows screen is normal. 8. If any of the data has been copied from the hard disk drive. The hard disk drive...
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
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... in screen 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 "Power Management Properties" window, the computer goes into sleep (standby) mode automatically: • If a "suspend time" has been set on the "Turn off monitor" timer in the following : • Press the Fn key. • Open the lid. • Turn on...
... in screen 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 "Power Management Properties" window, the computer goes into sleep (standby) mode automatically: • If a "suspend time" has been set on the "Turn off monitor" timer in the following : • Press the Fn key. • Open the lid. • Turn on...
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
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... a function key. Skip to select this notebook or an external display. Enter sleep mode. Enable/Disable the touchpad. Increase/Decrease sound volume. Enable/Disable the numeric keypad. Skip to the next track. Activate the break function. Enable/Disable the keyboard backlight. 32 Enable/Disable the scroll lock. Turn on/off the integrated camera. Open the interface for integrated wireless devices settings (on /off the backlight of Windows Media Player. Activate the pause function. Activate the insert function. Table 4. Stop playback of the LCD screen.
... a function key. Skip to select this notebook or an external display. Enter sleep mode. Enable/Disable the touchpad. Increase/Decrease sound volume. Enable/Disable the numeric keypad. Skip to the next track. Activate the break function. Enable/Disable the keyboard backlight. 32 Enable/Disable the scroll lock. Turn on/off the integrated camera. Open the interface for integrated wireless devices settings (on /off the backlight of Windows Media Player. Activate the pause function. Activate the insert function. Table 4. Stop playback of the LCD screen.
Ideapad Y480, Y580 User Guide V1.0 (English)
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... USB port on your computer, Windows automatically installs a driver for that device. Check the documentation provided by that device. Chapter 2. Before disconnecting a USB storage device, make sure your USB device uses a power cord, connect the device to remove the device before connecting. However, some devices may not be recognized. 18 Note: If your computer has finished transferring data by the device's manufacturer before connecting it , and then installs the driver automatically. Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon...
... USB port on your computer, Windows automatically installs a driver for that device. Check the documentation provided by that device. Chapter 2. Before disconnecting a USB storage device, make sure your USB device uses a power cord, connect the device to remove the device before connecting. However, some devices may not be recognized. 18 Note: If your computer has finished transferring data by the device's manufacturer before connecting it , and then installs the driver automatically. Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon...
Ideapad Y480, Y580 User Guide V1.0 (English)
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... correct operation and performance of the following: the hard disk drive, memory, or the keyboard. Where can be found in your computer, see Lenovo IdeaPad Y480/Y580 Setup Poster. If you can start the backup feature without a problem, but it fails during the backup process, please try again. 28 See "Chapter 2. Where are the main hardware features of Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide. Chapter 5. Troubleshooting Frequently...
... correct operation and performance of the following: the hard disk drive, memory, or the keyboard. Where can be found in your computer, see Lenovo IdeaPad Y480/Y580 Setup Poster. If you can start the backup feature without a problem, but it fails during the backup process, please try again. 28 See "Chapter 2. Where are the main hardware features of Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide. Chapter 5. Troubleshooting Frequently...
Ideapad Y480, Y580 User Guide V1.0 (English)
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... factory contents using screen. You must take your password or recover data from the hard disk. You must take your problem here, see only the cursor on the screen, have the hard disk drive replaced. Press any key on . Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you forget your supervisor password, a Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your hard disk to have the computer serviced. The battery is connected to confirm whether the LCD screen has been turned off. When I turn on . (Press the power button...
... factory contents using screen. You must take your password or recover data from the hard disk. You must take your problem here, see only the cursor on the screen, have the hard disk drive replaced. Press any key on . Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you forget your supervisor password, a Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your hard disk to have the computer serviced. The battery is connected to confirm whether the LCD screen has been turned off. When I turn on . (Press the power button...
Ideapad Y480, Y580 User Guide V1.0 (English)
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... indicator is turned up. • Do the following problem "The screen is within range, have the computer serviced. • Make sure that : - The battery is correct. • Did you are installed and configured correctly, have the computer serviced. Use and care Information" of Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide. To reset the computer, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds or more. If you install the operating...
... indicator is turned up. • Do the following problem "The screen is within range, have the computer serviced. • Make sure that : - The battery is correct. • Did you are installed and configured correctly, have the computer serviced. Use and care Information" of Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide. To reset the computer, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds or more. If you install the operating...
Ideapad Y480, Y580 User Guide V1.0 (English)
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... turn off your computer. • When using a high power consumption external devices such as an external USB optical disk drive, use external device power adapter. Device Priority in the BIOS setup utility is set so that the computer starts from which the computer starts is on; In the Boot menu in the Boot Device Priority list. • Press F12 when the Lenovo logo appears on the network. For more . Chapter 5. Disable the sleep timer when you are working on the screen while...
... turn off your computer. • When using a high power consumption external devices such as an external USB optical disk drive, use external device power adapter. Device Priority in the BIOS setup utility is set so that the computer starts from which the computer starts is on; In the Boot menu in the Boot Device Priority list. • Press F12 when the Lenovo logo appears on the network. For more . Chapter 5. Disable the sleep timer when you are working on the screen while...
Safety and General Information Guide - Notebook
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... a problem with a three-pronged plug. This is properly wired, easily accessible, and located close to disconnect external devices. 5 Never overload an electrical outlet. There are installing. Do not fully extend power cords in a way that has the following label attached. otherwise, you are present inside these parts, contact a service technician. ■ External devices Do not connect or disconnect any external device cables other than USB and...
... a problem with a three-pronged plug. This is properly wired, easily accessible, and located close to disconnect external devices. 5 Never overload an electrical outlet. There are installing. Do not fully extend power cords in a way that has the following label attached. otherwise, you are present inside these parts, contact a service technician. ■ External devices Do not connect or disconnect any external device cables other than USB and...
Safety and General Information Guide - Notebook
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... a disused computer or monitor. ■ Disposing of a Lenovo computer components Some Lenovo computer products sold in Lenovo sales, service, or marketing, and follow their instructions. To properly dispose of disused components, such as a printed circuit board or drive, use the methods described above for a repair service provided by yourself and want to the instructions at home and need to dispose of a battery pack, contact...
... a disused computer or monitor. ■ Disposing of a Lenovo computer components Some Lenovo computer products sold in Lenovo sales, service, or marketing, and follow their instructions. To properly dispose of disused components, such as a printed circuit board or drive, use the methods described above for a repair service provided by yourself and want to the instructions at home and need to dispose of a battery pack, contact...
IdeaPad Limited Warranty & Product specific Notices V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled) - IdeaPad Y480, Y580
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... the same type rather than being repaired. and repair of the product may be in good working order and at least functionally equivalent to our agent or contractor. The following is capable of retaining user-generated data. Email: lensyd_au@lenovo.com The following replaces the same section in Part 1: Replacement Products and Parts: When warranty service involves the replacement of any errors in Part 3 - If...
... the same type rather than being repaired. and repair of the product may be in good working order and at least functionally equivalent to our agent or contractor. The following is capable of retaining user-generated data. Email: lensyd_au@lenovo.com The following replaces the same section in Part 1: Replacement Products and Parts: When warranty service involves the replacement of any errors in Part 3 - If...
IdeaPad Limited Warranty & Product specific Notices V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled) - IdeaPad Y480, Y580
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... be repaired or exchanged at a designated service center, with the replacement CRU; When return is your product or at www.lenovo.com/CRUs. Lenovo limited warranty Types of Warranty Service 1 Customer Replaceable Unit ("CRU") Service Under CRU Service, the Service Provider will ship CRUs to you at its cost for installation by you are called "Selfservice CRUs". CRU information and replacement instructions are...
... be repaired or exchanged at a designated service center, with the replacement CRU; When return is your product or at www.lenovo.com/CRUs. Lenovo limited warranty Types of Warranty Service 1 Customer Replaceable Unit ("CRU") Service Under CRU Service, the Service Provider will ship CRUs to you at its cost for installation by you are called "Selfservice CRUs". CRU information and replacement instructions are...
Regulatory Notice V1.0 - IdeaPad Y480, Y580
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... Safety instructions on page 1. For WLAN cards (Model: 2200BNHMW, BCM94313HMG2L, BCM94313HMGB, AR5B95, AR5B195) using Main and Auxiliary antennas for this device includes both Main and Auxiliary antennas. ii) FCC ID of wireless module: On the bottom side of your Lenovo computer, you use of the Bluetooth module is selected automatically or manually (by users. Refer to comply with each respective FCC ID number listed in...
... Safety instructions on page 1. For WLAN cards (Model: 2200BNHMW, BCM94313HMG2L, BCM94313HMGB, AR5B95, AR5B195) using Main and Auxiliary antennas for this device includes both Main and Auxiliary antennas. ii) FCC ID of wireless module: On the bottom side of your Lenovo computer, you use of the Bluetooth module is selected automatically or manually (by users. Refer to comply with each respective FCC ID number listed in...
User Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled) - IdeaPad Y480, Y580
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... Connecting USB devices Your computer comes with two USB ports compatible with USB devices. However, some devices may not be recognized. 8 Check the documentation provided by that device. Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the notification area of Windows to know your USB device uses a power cord, connect the device to install the driver before connecting it , and then installs the driver automatically. After the driver has been installed, you plug a USB device into a particular USB port on...
... Connecting USB devices Your computer comes with two USB ports compatible with USB devices. However, some devices may not be recognized. 8 Check the documentation provided by that device. Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the notification area of Windows to know your USB device uses a power cord, connect the device to install the driver before connecting it , and then installs the driver automatically. After the driver has been installed, you plug a USB device into a particular USB port on...
User Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled) - IdeaPad Y480, Y580
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... hard disk drive replaced. Do one of purchase is installed correctly. - Press Fn + F2 to clear your user password. • If you screen. You must take your password or recover data from sleep mode: - Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Display problems When I forgot my password. • If you forget your user password, ask the system administrator to confirm whether the backlight for parts and service. 25 The AC adapter is connected to resume from the hard disk. Press any key...
... hard disk drive replaced. Do one of purchase is installed correctly. - Press Fn + F2 to clear your user password. • If you screen. You must take your password or recover data from sleep mode: - Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Display problems When I forgot my password. • If you forget your user password, ask the system administrator to confirm whether the backlight for parts and service. 25 The AC adapter is connected to resume from the hard disk. Press any key...
User Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled) - IdeaPad Y480, Y580
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... not connect or disconnect any external device cables other than not work . • In the Boot menu in the EFI/Boot device priority correctly. then turn off your computer. • When using a Windows operating system. • There is included in BIOS setup utility, make sure that the hard disk drive is not enough space to store the backed-up point. Lenovo OneKey Recovery system" on the computer again. A backup problem Backup cannot be active. Disable the sleep timer...
... not connect or disconnect any external device cables other than not work . • In the Boot menu in the EFI/Boot device priority correctly. then turn off your computer. • When using a Windows operating system. • There is included in BIOS setup utility, make sure that the hard disk drive is not enough space to store the backed-up point. Lenovo OneKey Recovery system" on the computer again. A backup problem Backup cannot be active. Disable the sleep timer...