Lenovo 10041-10049- Manuals

1 2 3 4 5 Chapter This chapter contains the following topics:  Computer hardware introduction  Information on computer connections Note: The descriptions in this chapter might vary from your computer, depending on computer models and configurations. User Guide 1 Using the Computer Hardware

2 User Guide 1.1 Front view of the chassis Attention: Be sure not to block any air vents on the computer. Blocked air vents can cause thermal problems. 3 1 2 4 5 6 Power switchCard reader modules (selected models)Optical driveHeadphone connectorMicrophone connectorUSB ports (2) Note: This computer o...

3 User Guide 1.2 Rear view of the chassis (If the rear view configuration in this chapter is different from your actual computer, the rear view configuration of your actual computer should be taken as final and binding) 9 8 1011 12 13 3 1 2 4 5 6 7 Voltage selection switch (Some models are equipped ...

5 User Guide Microphone connectorAudio line-out connectorAudio line-in connectorPCI Express x1 adapter connectorPCI Express x16 graphics adpter connector (Some models are equipped with this connector. For more information about the graphics adapter, see the description below.) 1.3 Connecting your co...

6 User Guide 1.3.2 Connect the keyboard cable to the appropriate keyboard connector. (PS/2 connector or USB connector) 1.3.3 Connect the mouse cable to the appropriate mouse connector. (PS/2 connector or USB connector) Note: If your computer is equipped with a wireless keyboard or mouse, follow thos...

7 User Guide • If you have an HDMI monitor, your computer must have an adapter installed that supports the HDMI monitor. Connect the cable to the port as shown. 1.3.5 If you have audio devices, attach them using the following instructions. Audio line-in This connector receives audio signals from an ...

8 User Guide 1.3.6 Audio configuration instruction: (This instruction is only for PC models whose mainboard supports audio transforming from 2.0 stereo to 5.1 surround.) This model of computer supports transforming stereo sound into 5.1 surround sound.Use the following guides when connecting to the ...

9 User Guide 1.3.7 If you have powered speakers with an adapter: (This picture is only a sketch print, it does not show the actual figure of the speaker)a. Connect the cable that runs between the speakers, if necessary. On some speakers, this cable is permanently attached. b. Connect the adapter cab...

10 User Guide 1.3.9 Connect any additional devices that you have. Your computer might not have all connectors that are shown. USB connector Use this connector to attach a device that requires a USB connection. TV-Tuner connector Only supported on systems with optional TV tuner card. Ethernet Use thi...

11 User Guide 1.3.11 Connect the power cords properly to ground electrical outlets. 1.3.12 If your computer is equipped with Memory Card Reader Connector, it is able to read/write data from CFI/CFII/MDSD/SD High Capacity/Memory Stick/Memory Stick Pro/MMC 1.3.13 Keyboard and Mouse (wired) LV T LV T L...

12 User Guide other Windows compatible software, specially configured to run on this model of computer. F2 —— Your computer has the Lenovo Rescue System installed. To learn more about this program, turn on the computer, and when the Lenovo logo appears, press the F2 key and the Lenovo Rescue System ...

1 2 3 4 5 Chapter Using the Rescue System This chapter contains the following topics:  OneKey Recovery  Driver and Application Installation  System Setup  System Backup  System Recovery  Create Recovery Disc Attention: Using this program will result in a loss of data. • You can recover the C d...

14 User Guide Note about the service partition: The files and relevant data used by the rescue system are saved in the service partition. Deleting this partition will make the rescue system unusable. For more detailed information, see the following instructions: By selecting Control Panel → Administ...

15 User Guide Method 1: Automatic Installation Turn on the computer. When the Lenovo logo appears, press the F2 key on the keyboard to start the Rescue System , then select Drivers and Application Installation . Follow the screen prompts to install the Lenovo Drivers and Application Installation. Cl...

16 User Guide 2. If you select “LAN connection,” configure the IP address and proxy server of the LAN. 2.3.3 Password Management Password Management allows you to set the password for Lenovo Rescue System and manage it. The default password is blank. Set a password when you access the Password Manag...

1 2 3 4 5 Chapter Using the Computer Software This chapter contains the following topics:  Lenovo Dynamic Brightness system  Lenovo Eye Distance System Note: The interface and function of each of these features are subject to the actual software that was shipped with the computer model that you pu...

18 User Guide 3.1 Lenovo Dynamic Brightness system Lenovo Dynamic Brightness System can automatically detect the surrounding ambient brightness and will adjust display brightness accordingly. You can set the screen brightness to a comfortable level for different environments. You can also set the di...

19 User Guide 3) Confirm that Devices → Lenovo USB 2.0 UVC Camera has been checked. If there are other devices in this option, do not check them. Only choose the “ Lenovo USB 2.0 UVC Camera ” device, and the window should display the camera image. An image, which is caught by Lenovo PC camera, will ...

20 User Guide The default setting has been pre-selected. You can adjust the viewing distance according to your needs. Notes: 1. Ensure the lens of the camera is exposed and not covered.2. Ensure your eyes are exposed and not covered. (The function that detects the distance between the user and monit...

1 2 3 4 5 Chapter System Maintenance and Recovery This chapter contains the following topics:  Daily Maintenance and Tools Instructions User Guide 21

22 User Guide 4.1 Restoring the System The system can develop problems due to erroneous operation or the installation ofadditional software. If software problems develop in the originally installed software,you can restore the system by using system backup and restoration features. Note: The existin...

23 User Guide 4.4 Checking For, and Correcting Disk Errors To properly maintain your system, you should periodically check for and fix hard disk errors by doing the following:1. Right-click the icon for the hard disk drive (HDD) that you want to reorganize, then select Properties from the pop-up men...

24 User Guide Note: To avoid damaging the computer or display, do not spray cleaning solution directly onto the display. Only use products specifically designed for cleaning displays, and follow the instructions that are included with the product. The following are general methods for cleaning the c...

1 2 3 4 5 Chapter Troubleshooting and Confirming Setup This chapter contains the following topics:  Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution Note: The description of the TV-Tuner card in this manual is only used for the machines which have the TV-Tuner card. It does not apply to those machines that d...

26 User Guide Solving Problems Follow these tips when you troubleshoot your computer: • If you added or removed a part before the problem started, review the installation procedures and ensure that the part is correctly installed. • If a peripheral device does not work, ensure that the device is pro...

27 User Guide Problem: Ripple on screen Troubleshooting and problem resolution: 1. Check for devices located less than one meter from the computer such as refrigerators, electric fans, electric dryers, UPSs, regulators, fluorescent lamps or other computers that may be generating magnetic interferenc...

28 User Guide Problem: You need to install or uninstall a program. Problem resolution: During installation never abort the install process by powering the system off or through other drastic means. This can cause system program disorder or evenfailure during system initialization. During the uninsta...

29 User Guide Problem: The capacity of the hard disk, as indicated by the system, is less than the nominal capacity. Troubleshooting and problem resolution: For computers equipped with the OneKey Recovery feature, the system recovery feature needs to occupy some hard disk space. This may account for...

1 2 3 4 5 Chapter This chapter contains the following topics:  Computer hardware introduction  Information on computer connections Note: The descriptions in this chapter might vary from your computer, depending on computer models and configurations. User Guide 1 Using the Computer Hardware

2 User Guide 1.1 Front view of the chassis Attention: Be sure not to block any air vents on the computer. Blocked air vents can cause thermal problems. 3 1 2 4 5 6 Power switchCard reader modules (selected models)Optical driveHeadphone connectorMicrophone connectorUSB ports (2) Note: This computer o...

3 User Guide 1.2 Rear view of the chassis (If the rear view configuration in this chapter is different from your actual computer, the rear view configuration of your actual computer should be taken as final and binding) 9 8 1011 12 13 3 1 2 4 5 6 7 Voltage selection switch (Some models are equipped ...

5 User Guide Microphone connectorAudio line-out connectorAudio line-in connectorPCI Express x1 adapter connectorPCI Express x16 graphics adpter connector (Some models are equipped with this connector. For more information about the graphics adapter, see the description below.) 1.3 Connecting your co...

6 User Guide 1.3.2 Connect the keyboard cable to the appropriate keyboard connector. (PS/2 connector or USB connector) 1.3.3 Connect the mouse cable to the appropriate mouse connector. (PS/2 connector or USB connector) Note: If your computer is equipped with a wireless keyboard or mouse, follow thos...

7 User Guide • If you have an HDMI monitor, your computer must have an adapter installed that supports the HDMI monitor. Connect the cable to the port as shown. 1.3.5 If you have audio devices, attach them using the following instructions. Audio line-in This connector receives audio signals from an ...

8 User Guide 1.3.6 Audio configuration instruction: (This instruction is only for PC models whose mainboard supports audio transforming from 2.0 stereo to 5.1 surround.) This model of computer supports transforming stereo sound into 5.1 surround sound.Use the following guides when connecting to the ...

9 User Guide 1.3.7 If you have powered speakers with an adapter: (This picture is only a sketch print, it does not show the actual figure of the speaker)a. Connect the cable that runs between the speakers, if necessary. On some speakers, this cable is permanently attached. b. Connect the adapter cab...

10 User Guide 1.3.9 Connect any additional devices that you have. Your computer might not have all connectors that are shown. USB connector Use this connector to attach a device that requires a USB connection. TV-Tuner connector Only supported on systems with optional TV tuner card. Ethernet Use thi...

11 User Guide 1.3.11 Connect the power cords properly to ground electrical outlets. 1.3.12 If your computer is equipped with Memory Card Reader Connector, it is able to read/write data from CFI/CFII/MDSD/SD High Capacity/Memory Stick/Memory Stick Pro/MMC 1.3.13 Keyboard and Mouse (wired) LV T LV T L...

12 User Guide other Windows compatible software, specially configured to run on this model of computer. F2 —— Your computer has the Lenovo Rescue System installed. To learn more about this program, turn on the computer, and when the Lenovo logo appears, press the F2 key and the Lenovo Rescue System ...

1 2 3 4 5 Chapter Using the Rescue System This chapter contains the following topics:  OneKey Recovery  Driver and Application Installation  System Setup  System Backup  System Recovery  Create Recovery Disc Attention: Using this program will result in a loss of data. • You can recover the C d...

14 User Guide Note about the service partition: The files and relevant data used by the rescue system are saved in the service partition. Deleting this partition will make the rescue system unusable. For more detailed information, see the following instructions: By selecting Control Panel → Administ...

15 User Guide Method 1: Automatic Installation Turn on the computer. When the Lenovo logo appears, press the F2 key on the keyboard to start the Rescue System , then select Drivers and Application Installation . Follow the screen prompts to install the Lenovo Drivers and Application Installation. Cl...

16 User Guide 2. If you select “LAN connection,” configure the IP address and proxy server of the LAN. 2.3.3 Password Management Password Management allows you to set the password for Lenovo Rescue System and manage it. The default password is blank. Set a password when you access the Password Manag...

1 2 3 4 5 Chapter Using the Computer Software This chapter contains the following topics:  Lenovo Dynamic Brightness system  Lenovo Eye Distance System Note: The interface and function of each of these features are subject to the actual software that was shipped with the computer model that you pu...

18 User Guide 3.1 Lenovo Dynamic Brightness system Lenovo Dynamic Brightness System can automatically detect the surrounding ambient brightness and will adjust display brightness accordingly. You can set the screen brightness to a comfortable level for different environments. You can also set the di...

19 User Guide 3) Confirm that Devices → Lenovo USB 2.0 UVC Camera has been checked. If there are other devices in this option, do not check them. Only choose the “ Lenovo USB 2.0 UVC Camera ” device, and the window should display the camera image. An image, which is caught by Lenovo PC camera, will ...

20 User Guide The default setting has been pre-selected. You can adjust the viewing distance according to your needs. Notes: 1. Ensure the lens of the camera is exposed and not covered.2. Ensure your eyes are exposed and not covered. (The function that detects the distance between the user and monit...

1 2 3 4 5 Chapter System Maintenance and Recovery This chapter contains the following topics:  Daily Maintenance and Tools Instructions User Guide 21

22 User Guide 4.1 Restoring the System The system can develop problems due to erroneous operation or the installation ofadditional software. If software problems develop in the originally installed software,you can restore the system by using system backup and restoration features. Note: The existin...

23 User Guide 4.4 Checking For, and Correcting Disk Errors To properly maintain your system, you should periodically check for and fix hard disk errors by doing the following:1. Right-click the icon for the hard disk drive (HDD) that you want to reorganize, then select Properties from the pop-up men...

24 User Guide Note: To avoid damaging the computer or display, do not spray cleaning solution directly onto the display. Only use products specifically designed for cleaning displays, and follow the instructions that are included with the product. The following are general methods for cleaning the c...

1 2 3 4 5 Chapter Troubleshooting and Confirming Setup This chapter contains the following topics:  Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution Note: The description of the TV-Tuner card in this manual is only used for the machines which have the TV-Tuner card. It does not apply to those machines that d...

26 User Guide Solving Problems Follow these tips when you troubleshoot your computer: • If you added or removed a part before the problem started, review the installation procedures and ensure that the part is correctly installed. • If a peripheral device does not work, ensure that the device is pro...

27 User Guide Problem: Ripple on screen Troubleshooting and problem resolution: 1. Check for devices located less than one meter from the computer such as refrigerators, electric fans, electric dryers, UPSs, regulators, fluorescent lamps or other computers that may be generating magnetic interferenc...

28 User Guide Problem: You need to install or uninstall a program. Problem resolution: During installation never abort the install process by powering the system off or through other drastic means. This can cause system program disorder or evenfailure during system initialization. During the uninsta...

29 User Guide Problem: The capacity of the hard disk, as indicated by the system, is less than the nominal capacity. Troubleshooting and problem resolution: For computers equipped with the OneKey Recovery feature, the system recovery feature needs to occupy some hard disk space. This may account for...