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... ...........54 Calling the customer support center 54 Getting help around the world 57 Lenovo warranty service telephone numbers 57 Appendix B. Using the Internet .... 26 Wired connection 26 Wireless connection 28 Chapter 4. Upgrading and replacing devices 47 Replacing the battery 47 Replacing memory 49 Appendix A. Use, and care Information 58 Caring your computer 19 Connecting external devices..... 21 Using Lenovo Quick Start (select models only 24 Chapter 3. Troubleshooting .......36 Frequently asked questions ......36 Troubleshooting 39 Chapter 6. iii Important...
... ...........54 Calling the customer support center 54 Getting help around the world 57 Lenovo warranty service telephone numbers 57 Appendix B. Using the Internet .... 26 Wired connection 26 Wireless connection 28 Chapter 4. Upgrading and replacing devices 47 Replacing the battery 47 Replacing memory 49 Appendix A. Use, and care Information 58 Caring your computer 19 Connecting external devices..... 21 Using Lenovo Quick Start (select models only 24 Chapter 3. Troubleshooting .......36 Frequently asked questions ......36 Troubleshooting 39 Chapter 6. iii Important...
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... or attempt to do so by the customer support center or your documentation. For a list of service and support phone numbers, go to install options or replace units (CRUs). Disconnect the attached power cords, battery pack, and all instructions when installing or replacing parts. Lenovo provides documentation with instructions when it is plugged in the installation and configuration procedures. Keep the covers closed whenever the computer is appropriate for...
... or attempt to do so by the customer support center or your documentation. For a list of service and support phone numbers, go to install options or replace units (CRUs). Disconnect the attached power cords, battery pack, and all instructions when installing or replacing parts. Lenovo provides documentation with instructions when it is plugged in the installation and configuration procedures. Keep the covers closed whenever the computer is appropriate for...
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... adapter and battery" on page 10. USB port Connects to external display devices. AC power adapter jack Connect the AC adapter here. Chapter 1. Note: For details, see "Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device" on your computer Left-side view a bc d ef VGA port Connects to USB devices. Note: Make sure that none of the fan louvers are blocked or else overheating of all wireless devices on page 23. Fan louvers Dissipate internal heat. Note: For details, see "Using memory cards...
... adapter and battery" on page 10. USB port Connects to external display devices. AC power adapter jack Connect the AC adapter here. Chapter 1. Note: For details, see "Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device" on your computer Left-side view a bc d ef VGA port Connects to USB devices. Note: Make sure that none of the fan louvers are blocked or else overheating of all wireless devices on page 23. Fan louvers Dissipate internal heat. Note: For details, see "Using memory cards...
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Note: For details, see "Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device" on page 26. Lanyard hole Used for attaching a lanyard (not supplied). 4 Note: For details, see "Wired connection" on page 23. RJ-45 port The port connects the computer to an Ethernet network. Getting to know your hearing. Microphone jack Connects to external microphones. USB port Connects to external headphones. Chapter 1. Attention: • Listening to music at high volume over extended periods...
Note: For details, see "Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device" on page 26. Lanyard hole Used for attaching a lanyard (not supplied). 4 Note: For details, see "Wired connection" on page 23. RJ-45 port The port connects the computer to an Ethernet network. Getting to know your hearing. Microphone jack Connects to external microphones. USB port Connects to external headphones. Chapter 1. Attention: • Listening to music at high volume over extended periods...
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... fully charged. • Charge the battery at a temperature between 50 °F and 80 °F (10 °C-30 °C). • Full charge or discharge is not required. Removing the battery pack If you are not going to use the computer for an extended period of time, or if you need to send your computer to Lenovo for service, etc., remove the battery...
... fully charged. • Charge the battery at a temperature between 50 °F and 80 °F (10 °C-30 °C). • Full charge or discharge is not required. Removing the battery pack If you are not going to use the computer for an extended period of time, or if you need to send your computer to Lenovo for service, etc., remove the battery...
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Learning the basics Using the keyboard Your computer has function keys incorporated in its standard keyboard. Function key combinations Through the use this function, press and hold Fn ; To use of the function keys . Chapter 2. b a 14 then press one of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly.
Learning the basics Using the keyboard Your computer has function keys incorporated in its standard keyboard. Function key combinations Through the use this function, press and hold Fn ; To use of the function keys . Chapter 2. b a 14 then press one of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly.
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Fn + F1: Enter sleep mode. Fn + F3: Open the interface for integrated wireless devices settings (enable/disable). Fn + F6: Enable/Disable the touchpad. Fn + F9: Skip to open the boot selection menu. Fn + Pause: Activate the break function. Fn + F2: Turn on /off the LCD screen. Fn + F11: Activate the F12 function. * You can press Fn+F11 during computer startup to the previous track. Fn + Delete: Enable/Disable the Scroll Lock. Fn Increase/Decrease volume level. 15 Learning the...
Fn + F1: Enter sleep mode. Fn + F3: Open the interface for integrated wireless devices settings (enable/disable). Fn + F6: Enable/Disable the touchpad. Fn + F9: Skip to open the boot selection menu. Fn + Pause: Activate the break function. Fn + F2: Turn on /off the LCD screen. Fn + F11: Activate the F12 function. * You can press Fn+F11 during computer startup to the previous track. Fn + Delete: Enable/Disable the Scroll Lock. Fn Increase/Decrease volume level. 15 Learning the...
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Using the Internet Using Wi-Fi/WiMax (select 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 computer. 29 Hardware connection Access point * Wi-Fi/WiMax network * Not supplied Software configuration Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and search Windows Help and Support Center for details on how to make configuration. Chapter 3.
Using the Internet Using Wi-Fi/WiMax (select 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 computer. 29 Hardware connection Access point * Wi-Fi/WiMax network * Not supplied Software configuration Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and search Windows Help and Support Center for details on how to make configuration. Chapter 3.
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... I contact the customer support center? Troubleshooting Where are the recovery discs? How can start the backup feature without a problem, but it fails during the backup process, please try again. 37 See "Appendix A. If your computer, including the warranty period and type of this guide. Your computer did not come with an operating system, Lenovo provides all the driver you can I install the device drivers? For the...
... I contact the customer support center? Troubleshooting Where are the recovery discs? How can start the backup feature without a problem, but it fails during the backup process, please try again. 37 See "Appendix A. If your computer, including the warranty period and type of this guide. Your computer did not come with an operating system, Lenovo provides all the driver you can I install the device drivers? For the...
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... key on . Proof of purchase is on the keyboard. - enabled. A Password problem I forgot my password. 40 • If you forget your user password, you forget your HDD password, a Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to confirm whether the LCD screen has been turned off. You must take your password or recover data from sleep or hibernation mode: - Chapter 5. Press Fn+F2 to have the hard disk drive replaced...
... key on . Proof of purchase is on the keyboard. - enabled. A Password problem I forgot my password. 40 • If you forget your user password, you forget your HDD password, a Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to confirm whether the LCD screen has been turned off. You must take your password or recover data from sleep or hibernation mode: - Chapter 5. Press Fn+F2 to have the hard disk drive replaced...
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... B. Check the settings for sleep mode. Use, and care Information" on self-test (POST). • Make sure that: - Troubleshooting Sleep or hibernation problems The computer enters sleep mode unexpectedly. • If the processor overheats, the computer automatically enters sleep mode to allow the computer to cool and to protect the processor and other internal components. The operating temperature is charged. - Chapter 5. The computer enters sleep mode immediately after Power-on page...
... B. Check the settings for sleep mode. Use, and care Information" on self-test (POST). • Make sure that: - Troubleshooting Sleep or hibernation problems The computer enters sleep mode unexpectedly. • If the processor overheats, the computer automatically enters sleep mode to allow the computer to cool and to protect the processor and other internal components. The operating temperature is charged. - Chapter 5. The computer enters sleep mode immediately after Power-on page...
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... battery status indicator is on the screen. program correctly? The display device driver is correct. The monitor type is installed correctly. - If the Power indicator is unreadable or • Make sure that: distorted. - If the problem persists, follow the solution in the following problem "The screen is blank. • Do the following: - The screen resolution and color quality are installed and configured correctly, have the computer serviced. 43 Troubleshooting Computer screen problems...
... battery status indicator is on the screen. program correctly? The display device driver is correct. The monitor type is installed correctly. - If the Power indicator is unreadable or • Make sure that: distorted. - If the problem persists, follow the solution in the following problem "The screen is blank. • Do the following: - The screen resolution and color quality are installed and configured correctly, have the computer serviced. 43 Troubleshooting Computer screen problems...
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... playback device. A hard disk drive problem The hard disk drive does not work. • In the Boot menu in the Boot Order correctly. 44 Troubleshooting Sound problems No sound can be active. The computer does not • The surge protector in the battery might be heard from the speaker even when the volume is turned up. • Make sure that the hard disk drive is included in BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that : - operate with a fully charged Turn off . - The Mute function is...
... playback device. A hard disk drive problem The hard disk drive does not work. • In the Boot menu in the Boot Order correctly. 44 Troubleshooting Sound problems No sound can be active. The computer does not • The surge protector in the battery might be heard from the speaker even when the volume is turned up. • Make sure that the hard disk drive is included in BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that : - operate with a fully charged Turn off . - The Mute function is...
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... problems Backup cannot be made. You will need to factory default. The computer does not respond. Make sure that Boot Order in BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that the device is not enough space to help solve or identify your system partition (C drive). • The system partition, such as the partition size or the drive capacity of BIOS Setup Utility. Troubleshooting A startup problem The Microsoft® Windows operating system does not start from which the computer starts is enabled...
... problems Backup cannot be made. You will need to factory default. The computer does not respond. Make sure that Boot Order in BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that the device is not enough space to help solve or identify your system partition (C drive). • The system partition, such as the partition size or the drive capacity of BIOS Setup Utility. Troubleshooting A startup problem The Microsoft® Windows operating system does not start from which the computer starts is enabled...
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... and service • Engineering change management - Refer to your Lenovo hardware warranty for or by Lenovo, will make selected Engineering Changes (ECs) available that apply to your hardware. Lenovo or your reseller, if authorized by Lenovo or non warranted parts • Identification of software problem sources • Configuration of BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade • Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers • Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) • Installation and maintenance of...
... and service • Engineering change management - Refer to your Lenovo hardware warranty for or by Lenovo, will make selected Engineering Changes (ECs) available that apply to your hardware. Lenovo or your reseller, if authorized by Lenovo or non warranted parts • Identification of software problem sources • Configuration of BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade • Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers • Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) • Installation and maintenance of...
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..., display, or external devices. • Avoid turning the display beyond 130°. Carry your computer properly • Before moving it. Use, and care Information - This reduces static electricity in sleep or hibernation mode, or turned off attached devices, and disconnect cords and cables. • Be sure your body. - Whenever possible, remove the static-sensitive part from the staticprotective packaging and install the part without setting...
..., display, or external devices. • Avoid turning the display beyond 130°. Carry your computer properly • Before moving it. Use, and care Information - This reduces static electricity in sleep or hibernation mode, or turned off attached devices, and disconnect cords and cables. • Be sure your body. - Whenever possible, remove the static-sensitive part from the staticprotective packaging and install the part without setting...
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... working order and at least functionally equivalent to the original product or part. Before your Service Provider replaces a product or part, you do not own it will be new, but it . 74 Lenovo limited warranty Replacement of a product or part When the warranty service involves the replacement of any legal obligations or restrictions that the product or part is free of a product or part, the replaced...
... working order and at least functionally equivalent to the original product or part. Before your Service Provider replaces a product or part, you do not own it will be new, but it . 74 Lenovo limited warranty Replacement of a product or part When the warranty service involves the replacement of any legal obligations or restrictions that the product or part is free of a product or part, the replaced...
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Notices b g c f e d 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 97 Example of antenna grounding a Appendix E.
Notices b g c f e d 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 97 Example of antenna grounding a Appendix E.
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... and regulations. You also can refer to the instructions at home and need to dispose of a battery pack, you use the methods described above for collecting and recycling a disused computer or 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. Appendix E. You also can refer to...
... and regulations. You also can refer to the instructions at home and need to dispose of a battery pack, you use the methods described above for collecting and recycling a disused computer or 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. Appendix E. You also can refer to...
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Index A AC adapter Using 10 B Battery Charging 10 Bluetooth Connecting 23 Interoperability 92 Usage environment 93 C Camera 2, 15 Card reader 21 Caring your computer 58 Cleaning Computer cover 68 Computer display 70 Computer keyboard 69 Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU) parts list 85 Customer support center 54 D Display Cleaning 70 F FCC Statement 99 Frequently Asked Questions 36 Function key combinations 14 H Hard disk drive Problems 44 Help Customer support center .......... 54 Help and service 53 on the Web 54 Hibernation mode problems 45 115
Index A AC adapter Using 10 B Battery Charging 10 Bluetooth Connecting 23 Interoperability 92 Usage environment 93 C Camera 2, 15 Card reader 21 Caring your computer 58 Cleaning Computer cover 68 Computer display 70 Computer keyboard 69 Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU) parts list 85 Customer support center 54 D Display Cleaning 70 F FCC Statement 99 Frequently Asked Questions 36 Function key combinations 14 H Hard disk drive Problems 44 Help Customer support center .......... 54 Help and service 53 on the Web 54 Hibernation mode problems 45 115