Page 2 - Important Safety Information; Safety and Warranty Guide
Important Safety Information Before using this manual, it is important that you read and understand all of the related safety information for this product. Refer to the Safety and Warranty Guide that you received with this product for the latest safety information. Reading and understanding this saf...
Page 4 - Contents; Installing Drivers and Software Shipped with Your Computer .12
1 Contents Contents Important Safety Information Chapter 1 Using the Computer Hardware .............................. 1 1.1 Front view of the computer ......................................................2 1.2 Left and right view of the computer .........................................2 1.3 Rear v...
Page 5 - Troubleshooting Problems with Optical Drives and
2 Contents 4.5 Defragmenting the Disk(s) ......................................................25 4.6 Performing Daily Maintenance Tasks ......................................25 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting and Confirming Setup .............. 27 5.1 Troubleshooting Display Problems .......................
Page 6 - Chapter; Computer hardware introduction; Using the Computer Hardware
1 2 3 4 5 Chapter This chapter contains the following topics: Ø Computer hardware introduction Ø 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
Page 7 - Front view of the computer; Be sure not to block any air vents on the computer. Blocked
2 User Guide 1.1 Front view of the computer 1 6 7 8 9 3 4 5 2 Built-in microphoneCameraHard disk drive indicatorWireless LAN card indicatorLCD ON/OFF indicator (When turning on the LCD, the indicator light will be off; when turning off the LCD, the indicator light will be solid on.)Brightness downBr...
Page 8 - Rear view of the computer
3 User Guide 1 5 4 3 2 Memory card reader Microphone connector USB ports (2) Optical drive slot Headphone connector 1.3 Rear view of the computer 1234 USB ports (3) PS/2 keyboard connector Ethernet connector Power connector
Page 9 - The computer stand must remain installed at all times to
4 User Guide 1.4 Computer stand 20° 5° Use the stand to position the display to your preference.It can be adjusted from 5˚forward to 20˚ backward. The stand provides stability to the computer; it is not a removable part. Attention: The computer stand must remain installed at all times to ensure maxi...
Page 10 - Connecting your computer; connectors to the icons.; Check the voltage rating before you connect the; If your computer uses an AC adapter:; Connect the keyboard cable to the appropriate keyboard
5 User Guide 1.5 Connecting your computer Use the following information to connect your computer:• Look for the small connector icons on the back of your computer. Match the connectors to the icons. Note: Your computer might not have all of the connectors that are described in this section. 1.5.1 Ch...
Page 11 - following instructions:; Microphone
6 User Guide 1.5.4 If you have audio devices, attach them using the following instructions: 1 2 Microphone Use this connector to attach a microphone (purchased separately) to your computer when you want to record sound or if you use speech-recognition software. Headphone Use this connector to attach...
Page 12 - speakers, this cable is permanently attached.; computer might not have all connectors shown.; USB connector
7 User Guide 1.5.6 If you have powered speakers without 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 cable to...
Page 13 - Connect the power cords properly to grounded electrical
8 User Guide 1.5.8 Connect the power cords properly to grounded electrical outlets. 1. Plug the power adapter cord into the back of the computer.2. Plug the power cord into the AC adapter.3. Plug the power cord into an AC power source. 1 2 3 1.5.9 If your computer is equipped with a Memory Card Read...
Page 14 - Important information about using the computer; Hold the computer tightly when you carry it.
9 User Guide 1.6 Important information about using the computer Press the power button on the bottom right of the screen to turn on the computer. Hold the computer tightly when you carry it.
Page 15 - LVT
10 User Guide 1.7 Keyboard and Mouse (wired) LV T LV T LVT —— After entering Windows, press this key to launch the LVT (Lenovo Vantage Technology) program, Lenovo’s pre-loaded Home PC software. In addition to its own functions, the LVT program will allow you to start other Windows compatible softwar...
Page 16 - Using the Rescue System; Rescue System
1 2 3 4 5 Chapter Using the Rescue System This chapter contains the following topics: Ø Rescue System Ø Internet application instructions Attention: Using this program will result in a loss of data. • You can recover the C drive of the computer to the factory default settings or to the last system b...
Page 17 - Note about the service partition:; The recovery files and relevant data used by the rescue system are; Installing Drivers and Software Shipped with Your; Method 1: Automatic Installation; Lenovo; Method 2: Manual Installation
12 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 render the rescue system unusable. For detailed operation information, see the following instructions: By selecting Control Panel → M...
Page 18 - Before accessing the operating system, make sure that the
13 User Guide Notes: 1. It is recommended not to install the software which is already on the computer. 2. Before accessing the operating system, make sure that the Drivers and Application installation has been installed automatically. After that, the manual installation function can be used. To sta...
Page 19 - Do not change the size of partition drive C after the backup; Detailed Operation Procedure (example: Recovering Factory; System Recovery will overwrite all of the data in
14 User Guide be lost, and other partitions on the disk will remain unchanged. In order to prevent loss of data, be sure to back up important data before this operation. Note: Do not change the size of partition drive C after the backup operation. This will ensure that the required space for every r...
Page 20 - Then click the copy icon.
15 User Guide Note: The drive letter of the source file must be different from the target drive letter. Then click the copy icon. Wait while copying. Note : Wait during the copying process. The time required for this operation depends on the quantity and size of files you need to copy. Do not power ...
Page 21 - OneKey Antivirus
16 User Guide 2.4 OneKey Antivirus The OneKey Antivirus is independent of the operating system. It can process general virus scan and killing, and it can scan and kill viruses even when Windows cannot start and other antivirus software cannot work as a result of virus Infection. Therefore, it can re...
Page 22 - Obtaining the Latest Virus Package from a Flash Disk; Obtaining the latest virus package from the flash disk
17 User Guide Virus definitions can be updated by: • Downloading the latest virus package online.• Obtaining the latest virus package from the flash disk. Select the relevant update option to start the update. 2.4.3.2 Online Update Depending on the network access mode of the computer, select “ADSL” ...
Page 23 - In the process of cleaning viruses, do not power off the computer.
18 User Guide 2. This software only scans and kills the viruses in the hard disk drive partitions, not in floppy disks, flash disks or CDs. You can install and use anti-virus software under the Windows system to scan such media. 3. In the process of cleaning viruses, do not power off the computer. O...
Page 24 - Using the Computer Software; Computer software instructions
1 2 3 4 5 Chapter Using the Computer Software This chapter contains the following topics: Ø Computer software instructions 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 purchased. User Guide 19
Page 25 - Power2Go — Burning Discs; This software does not support the burning of VCD audio or Blu-ray
20 User Guide 3.1 Power2Go — Burning Discs (This software can only be used on models with a rewritable optical drive) Power2Go is the software for disc burning. It provides various burning tools that enable you to easily store your files into CDs or DVDs. Power2Go can make common data discs, music d...
Page 26 - To launch the player:
21 User Guide 3.2 WinDVD With WinDVD, you can play DVDs and VCDs. To launch the player: Choose All Programs → InterVideo WinDVD from the Start menu to launch the player. Click the “?” icon to obtain more information about WinDVD . The WinDVD player includes the following basic buttons: — Play — Move...
Page 27 - McAfee Security Center; Connect to the Internet before activation.
22 User Guide 3.3 McAfee Security Center McAfee VirusScan Center offers proactive PC security to prevent malicious attacks. It also provides security against multi-pronged attacks by combining anti-virus, anti-spyware and firewall technologies. Note: Connect to the Internet before activation. 3.3.1 ...
Page 28 - Daily Maintenance and Tools Instructions
1 2 3 4 5 Chapter System Maintenance and Recovery This chapter contains the following topics: Ø Daily Maintenance and Tools Instructions User Guide 23
Page 29 - Restoring the System; Click; Backup status and configuration; button to start the cleanup process.
24 User Guide 4.1 Restoring the System The system can develop problems due to erroneous operation or the installation of additional software. If software problems develop in the originally installed software, you can restore the system by using system backup and restoration features. Note: The exist...
Page 30 - Checking For, and Correcting Disk Errors; then select Properties from the pop-up menu.; Performing Daily Maintenance Tasks; Cleaning the computer components; Before you clean your computer, disconnect the computer
25 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 me...
Page 31 - To avoid damaging the LCD monitor, do not spray cleaning solution; The following are general methods for cleaning the components:; • Do; Do not do any of the following:
26 User Guide Note: To avoid damaging the LCD monitor, do not spray cleaning solution directly onto the monitor. Only use products specifically designed for cleaning monitors, and follow the instructions that are included with the product. The following are general methods for cleaning the component...
Page 32 - Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution
1 2 3 4 5 Chapter Troubleshooting and Confirming Setup This chapter contains the following topics: Ø 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...
Page 33 - Solving Problems; message may help support personnel diagnose and fix the problem(s).; Troubleshooting Display Problems; Blank screen or no image is displayed on the monitor
28 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 prop...
Page 34 - Troubleshooting Audio Problems; Troubleshooting and problem resolution:; Troubleshooting Software Problems; During installation
29 User Guide or other computers that may be generating magnetic interference. 2. Move any interfering devices away from the computer.3. If the problem persists, consult with Lenovo Service. 5.2 Troubleshooting Audio Problems Problem: No sound from integrated speakers Troubleshooting and problem res...
Page 35 - During the uninstall process; Troubleshooting Problems with Optical Drives and
30 User Guide through other drastic means. This can cause system program disorder or even failure during system initialization. During the uninstall process , never directly delete the files or folders. This is harmful to the system, and might cause a system-wide malfunction.Use the following proced...
Page 36 - Further Technical Explanation:; Special considerations for troubleshooting Windows; a. When you change your TV signal from digital to analog, your saved
31 User Guide hard disk space. This may account for the apparent hard disk capacity deficit. Further Technical Explanation: The nominal capacity of the hard disk is expressed in the decimal system, 1000 bytes. But the actual hard disk capacity is expressed in the binary system as 1024 bytes (For exa...