User ManualTable of ContentsImportant safety information7Service and upgrades7Static electricity prevention7Power cords and power adapters8Extension cords and related devices8Plugs and outlets9External devices9Heat and product ventilation9Operating environment10Modem safety information10Laser compliance statement11Power supply statement11Cleaning and maintenance11Chapter 1. Product overview13Features13Specifications16Lenovo programs16Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 7 operating system16Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 8 operating system18An introduction to Lenovo programs18Locations20Locating connectors, controls, and indicators on the front of your computer20Locating connectors on the rear of your computer22Adjusting the computer stand23Machine type and model label23Chapter 2. Using your computer25Frequently asked questions25Accessing Control Panel on the Windows 8 operating system25Using the keyboard26Using Windows shortcut keys26Using the blue ThinkVantage button26Using a fingerprint reader26Using the wheel mouse27Adjusting audio27About your computer audio27Setting the volume from the desktop27Setting the volume from Control Panel28Using CDs and DVDs28Handling and storing CD and DVD media28Playing a CD or DVD29Recording a CD or DVD29Using the single-touch and multi-touch feature29Chapter 3. You and your computer31Accessibility and comfort31Arranging your workspace31Comfort31Glare and lighting32Air circulation32Electrical outlets and cable lengths32Register your computer with Lenovo33Moving your computer to another country or region33Voltage-selection switch33Replacement power cords34Chapter 4. Security35Security features35Attaching an integrated cable lock36Using passwords36BIOS passwords36Windows passwords37Using and understanding firewalls37Protecting data against viruses37Chapter 5. Installing or replacing hardware39Installing or replacing hardware39Installing external options39Removing and reinstalling the system stand hinge cover39Removing and reinstalling the system stand41Removing and reinstalling the foot stands43Replacing the USB keyboard or mouse45Replacing the wireless keyboard45Replacing the wireless mouse46Obtaining device drivers48Chapter 6. Recovery information49Recovery information for the Windows 7 operating system49Creating and using recovery media49Performing backup and recovery operations50Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace51Creating and using a rescue medium52Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device drivers53Reinstalling software programs54Reinstalling device drivers54Solving recovery problems54Recovery information for the Windows 8 operating system55Chapter 7. Using the Setup Utility program57Starting the Setup Utility program57Viewing and changing settings57Using passwords57Password considerations57Power-On Password58Administrator Password58Setting, changing, and deleting a password58Enabling or disabling a device58Selecting a startup device59Selecting a temporary startup device59Selecting or changing the startup device sequence59Exiting the Setup Utility program59Chapter 8. Updating system programs61Using system programs61Updating (flashing) the BIOS from a disc61Updating (flashing) the BIOS from your operating system62Chapter 9. Preventing problems63Keeping your computer current63Getting the latest device drivers for your computer63Updating your operating system63Using System Update63Cleaning and maintenance64Basics64Cleaning your computer64Good maintenance practices66Moving your computer66Chapter 10. Troubleshooting and diagnostics69Basic troubleshooting69Troubleshooting procedure70Troubleshooting71Audio problems71CD problems73DVD problems74Intermittent problems75Keyboard, mouse, or pointing device problems75Monitor problems77Networking problems79Option problems81Performance and lockup problems82Printer problems84Serial port problems84Software problems84USB problems85Lenovo Solution Center86Chapter 11. Getting information, help, and service87Information resources87Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools87Lenovo Welcome87Help and Support87Safety and Warranty87Lenovo Web site87Lenovo Support Web site88Help and service88Using the documentation and diagnostic programs88Calling for service88Using other services89Purchasing additional services89Appendix A. Notices91Trademarks92Appendix B. Regulatory information93Export classification notice93Electronic emissions notices93Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity93Additional regulatory information95Appendix C. WEEE and recycling information97Important WEEE information97Recycling information97Recycling information for Brazil98Battery recycling information for Taiwan98Battery recycling information for the European Union99Appendix D. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS)101China RoHS101Turkish RoHS101Ukraine RoHS101India RoHS102Appendix E. ENERGY STAR model information103Appendix F. İthalatçı – İmalatçı / Üretici Firma Bilgileri ve Diğer Bilgiler105Appendix G. Servis İstasyonları ve Yedek Parça Malzemelerinin Temin Edileceği Adresler107Index111Size: 3.68 MBPages: 114Language: EnglishOpen manual
User ManualTable of ContentsImportant safety information7Service and upgrades7Static electricity prevention7Power cords and power adapters8Extension cords and related devices8Plugs and outlets9External devices9Heat and product ventilation9Operating environment10Modem safety information10Laser compliance statement11Power supply statement11Cleaning and maintenance11Chapter 1. Product overview13Features13Specifications16Lenovo programs16Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 7 operating system16Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 8 operating system18An introduction to Lenovo programs18Locations20Locating connectors, controls, and indicators on the front of your computer20Locating connectors on the rear of your computer22Adjusting the computer stand23Machine type and model label23Chapter 2. Using your computer25Frequently asked questions25Accessing Control Panel on the Windows 8 operating system25Using the keyboard26Using Windows shortcut keys26Using the blue ThinkVantage button26Using a fingerprint reader26Using the wheel mouse27Adjusting audio27About your computer audio27Setting the volume from the desktop27Setting the volume from Control Panel28Using CDs and DVDs28Handling and storing CD and DVD media28Playing a CD or DVD29Recording a CD or DVD29Using the single-touch and multi-touch feature29Chapter 3. You and your computer31Accessibility and comfort31Arranging your workspace31Comfort31Glare and lighting32Air circulation32Electrical outlets and cable lengths32Register your computer with Lenovo33Moving your computer to another country or region33Voltage-selection switch33Replacement power cords34Chapter 4. Security35Security features35Attaching an integrated cable lock36Using passwords36BIOS passwords36Windows passwords37Using and understanding firewalls37Protecting data against viruses37Chapter 5. Installing or replacing hardware39Installing or replacing hardware39Installing external options39Removing and reinstalling the system stand hinge cover39Removing and reinstalling the system stand41Removing and reinstalling the foot stands43Replacing the USB keyboard or mouse45Replacing the wireless keyboard45Replacing the wireless mouse46Obtaining device drivers48Chapter 6. Recovery information49Recovery information for the Windows 7 operating system49Creating and using recovery media49Performing backup and recovery operations50Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace51Creating and using a rescue medium52Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device drivers53Reinstalling software programs54Reinstalling device drivers54Solving recovery problems54Recovery information for the Windows 8 operating system55Chapter 7. Using the Setup Utility program57Starting the Setup Utility program57Viewing and changing settings57Using passwords57Password considerations57Power-On Password58Administrator Password58Setting, changing, and deleting a password58Enabling or disabling a device58Selecting a startup device59Selecting a temporary startup device59Selecting or changing the startup device sequence59Exiting the Setup Utility program59Chapter 8. Updating system programs61Using system programs61Updating (flashing) the BIOS from a disc61Updating (flashing) the BIOS from your operating system62Chapter 9. Preventing problems63Keeping your computer current63Getting the latest device drivers for your computer63Updating your operating system63Using System Update63Cleaning and maintenance64Basics64Cleaning your computer64Good maintenance practices66Moving your computer66Chapter 10. Troubleshooting and diagnostics69Basic troubleshooting69Troubleshooting procedure70Troubleshooting71Audio problems71CD problems73DVD problems74Intermittent problems75Keyboard, mouse, or pointing device problems75Monitor problems77Networking problems79Option problems81Performance and lockup problems82Printer problems84Serial port problems84Software problems84USB problems85Lenovo Solution Center86Chapter 11. Getting information, help, and service87Information resources87Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools87Lenovo Welcome87Help and Support87Safety and Warranty87Lenovo Web site87Lenovo Support Web site88Help and service88Using the documentation and diagnostic programs88Calling for service88Using other services89Purchasing additional services89Appendix A. Notices91Trademarks92Appendix B. Regulatory information93Export classification notice93Electronic emissions notices93Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity93Additional regulatory information95Appendix C. WEEE and recycling information97Important WEEE information97Recycling information97Recycling information for Brazil98Battery recycling information for Taiwan98Battery recycling information for the European Union99Appendix D. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS)101China RoHS101Turkish RoHS101Ukraine RoHS101India RoHS102Appendix E. ENERGY STAR model information103Appendix F. İthalatçı – İmalatçı / Üretici Firma Bilgileri ve Diğer Bilgiler105Appendix G. Servis İstasyonları ve Yedek Parça Malzemelerinin Temin Edileceği Adresler107Index111Size: 3.07 MBPages: 114Language: EnglishOpen manual