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Windows 7 Lenovo G470 Cannot Read Dvd
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Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0 - Page 1
Lenovo G470/G475/ G570/G575
User Guide V1.0
Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.
Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0 - Page 2
... forth in this manual may differ from the actual product.
If you are using other Windows operating system, some operations may not apply to you are sold to governmental entities as ...some operations may be slightly different. Notes • Before using the product, be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General
Information Guide first. • Some instructions in this guide may assume that...
Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0 - Page 5
Getting to the actual product. Please refer to know your computer
Top view
„ G470/G475
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Note: The illustrations in between the display panel and the keyboard. Attention: • Do NOT open the display panel beyond 130 degrees. Otherwise, the ...
Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0 - Page 8
Chapter 1.
e HDMI port
Connects to USB devices. only) (G470/G570)
f USB port
Connect to devices with HDMI input such as a TV or a
(Select models display. Note: Make sure that none of the fan louvers ...
Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0 - Page 9
... over extended periods of time may damage your computer
Right-side view
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a Headphone jack Connects to know your
hearing.
c Optical drive d USB port
Reads/Burns optical disks.
Chapter 1.
Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0 - Page 11
Getting to know your computer
Bottom view
„ G470/G475
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Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0 - Page 14
Learning the basics
First use
„ Reading the manuals
Read the supplied manuals before using your computer.
„ Conncting to install the battery pack. Installing the battery pack Refer to the supplied Setup Poster to ...
Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0 - Page 17
... pack, make sure the computer has been shut down.
„ Handling the battery
If the rechargeable battery pack is disposed 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...
Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0 - Page 19
... is enabled.
15 Learning the basics
Using the keyboard
Your computer has a numeric keypad and function keys incorporated in its standard keyboard.
„ Numeric keypad G470/G475
The keyboard has keys that, when enabled, work as a 10-key numeric keypad. G570/G575 The keyboard has a separate numeric keypad. To enable or...
Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0 - Page 21
Fn + F2:
Turn on /off). Fn + F6:
Enable/Disable the touchpad.
Fn + Home:
Activate the pause function.
Fn + PgDn (G470/G475): Activate the insert function.
Fn + F9:
Start/Pause playback of Windows Media Player. Fn + F12:
Skip to select this notebook or an external display.
Fn
Increase/Decrease sound volume.
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Fn + F3...
Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0 - Page 22
...card • MultiMediaCard (MMC) • Memory Stick (MS) (G470/G570) • Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO) (G470/G570) • xD-Picture (xD) card (G470/G570)
Notes: • Insert ONLY one card in features and... Bluetooth, etc.).
Chapter 2. Note: The dummy card is not in until it via Windows safely remove hardware and eject media utility to avoid data corruption.
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Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0 - Page 23
... possible connection speed, place the device as USB ODD, use the Bluetooth function, turn it can connect to and transfer data wirelessly to make configuration. Read the documentation supplied with your computer 1 Slide the integrated wireless device switch from to . 2 Press Fn + F5 to other Bluetooth enabled devices, such as possible...
Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0 - Page 24
Note: For details, see "OneKey Rescue system" on page 29.
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Learning the basics
Special keys and buttons
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„ OneKey Rescue system button a
• When the computer is powered-off, press this button to enter the OneKey Rescue system if Lenovo OneKey Rescue system has been preinstalled.
• In Windows operating system, press this button to start Lenovo OneKey Recovery. Chapter 2.
Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0 - Page 26
... your permission. For details on installing the security lock, please refer to the instructions shipped with the security lock that becomes the system's "password". Chapter 2.
Lenovo offers no comment judgement or warranty regarding the function, quality or performance of the Kensington slot. If you want to activate VeriFace for the first...
Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0 - Page 27
.... Learning the basics
„ Using passwords
Using passwords helps prevent your password at the prompt. Note: To enter BIOS setup utility, press F2 when the Lenovo logo appears on the computer.
Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0 - Page 28
...On the Switchable Graphics dialog box, you can see the currentlyactivated GPU under Choose a Graphics Processing Unit.
Note: Under Windows XP or Windows Vista, none of the configurations support the Switchable Graphics, and they only work in GPU switch. Note: For models on... GPU mode.
2 If the computer is using battery power you are advised to switch to the Windows 7 operating system.
Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0 - Page 33
... burned, please number them in the
correct order. • Computers without starting the Windows operating system. For more instructions, see the Help file of operating system and preinstalled software).
„ Using Lenovo OneKey Recovery (within Windows operating system)
In Windows operating system, double click the OneKey Recovery system Icon on the desktop to back...
Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0 - Page 34
Chapter 4. Note: The recovery process is irreversible.
OneKey Rescue system
„ Using Lenovo OneKey Rescue system (without Windows operating system)
In the event that the operating system cannot be loaded, follow the steps below to access OneKey Rescue system. • Shut down your ...
Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0 - Page 35
...the arrow c .
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Note: If you are the same for the G470, G475,
G570 and G575. If this chapter are of the Lenovo G570, unless otherwise stated. • The following : 1 Turn off the computer.
2...Notes: • The illustrations used in the direction shown by Lenovo. Disconnect the AC
adapter and all cables from the computer. Any other battery could ignite or explode.
Appendix A....
Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0 - Page 46
Lenovo OneKey VeriFace Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both . Trademarks
The following terms are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both . Other company, products, or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others.
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