Page 3 - iii; Contents
iii About this manual ........................................ iv Safety information......................................... 1 General safety ...................................................... 2Electrical safety .................................................... 3Safety inspection guide ........
Page 4 - iv; About this manual
iv This manual contains service and reference information for the following Lenovo product: Lenovo IdeaTab A1000L Use this manual to troubleshoot problems.The manual is divided into the following sections:• The common sections provide general information, guidelines, and safety information required ...
Page 5 - Safety information
Safety information 1 This chapter presents the following safety information that you need to get familiar with before you service a Lenovo computer: • “General safety” on page 2 • “Electrical safety” on page 3 • “Safety inspection guide” on ...
Page 6 - Lenovo IdeaTab A1000L Hardware Maintenance Manual; General safety
Lenovo IdeaTab A1000L Hardware Maintenance Manual 2 Follow these rules below to ensure general safety: • Observe a good housekeeping in the area where the machines are put during and after the maintenance. • When lifting any heavy object: 1. Make...
Page 7 - Electrical safety
Safety information 3 Observe the following rules when working on electrical equipments. • Find the room emergency power ‐ off (EPO) switch, disconnecting the switch or electrical outlet. If an electrical accident occurs, you can then operate ...
Page 9 - Safety inspection guide
Safety information 5 The purpose of this inspection guide is to assist you in identifying potential unsafe conditions. As each machine was designed and built, required safety items were installed to protect users and service personnel ...
Page 10 - Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge; Grounding requirements
Lenovo IdeaTab A1000L Hardware Maintenance Manual 6 Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs) should be considered sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD). ESD damage can occur when there is a difference in charge ...
Page 11 - Safety notices: multilingual translations
Safety information 7 The safety notices in this section are provided in English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish. Safety notices: multilingual translations Safety notice 1 Before the computer is powered on after FRU replacement, ...
Page 18 - Laser compliance statement
Lenovo IdeaTab A1000L Hardware Maintenance Manual 14 Some models of Lenovo computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as a CD ‐ ROM drive or a DVD ‐ ROM drive. Such devices are also sold separately as optio...
Page 20 - Important service information; Strategy for replacing FRUs
Lenovo IdeaTab A1000L Hardware Maintenance Manual 16 This chapter presents the following important service information: • “Strategy for replacing FRUs” on page 16 – “Important notice for replacing a system board” on page 17 • “Important information about replacing RoH...
Page 21 - Important notice for replacing a system board
Important service information 17 Use the following strategy to prevent unnecessary expense for replacing and servicing FRUs: • If you are instructed to replace an FRU, but the replacement does not solve the problem, reinstall the original ...
Page 22 - Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs
Lenovo IdeaTab A1000L Hardware Maintenance Manual 18 RoHS, The Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (2002/95/EC) is a European Union legal requirement affecting the global electronics industry. RoHS requirements must be implemented on Lenovo products p...
Page 23 - General checkout
General checkout 19 This chapter presents the following information: • “What to do first” on page 20 • “Power system checkout” on page 21 Before you go to the checkout, make sure to read the following important notes: General checkout Important n...
Page 24 - What to do first
Lenovo IdeaTab A1000L Hardware Maintenance Manual 20 When you do return an FRU, you must include the following information in the parts exchange form or parts return form that you attach to it: 1. Name and phone number of servicer 2. Date ...
Page 25 - Checking the IdeaTab AC Charger; Power system checkout
General checkout 21 To verify a symptom, follow the steps below: 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. 3. Connect the AC adapter. 4. Make sure that power is supplied when you turn on the computer. 5. Turn off the computer. 6...
Page 27 - Activating/Deactivating the Display; Related service information; Security
Related service information 23 This chapter presents the following information: • “Security” on page 23 • “Power management” on page 23 Security settings include: SCREEN SECURITY, SIM CARD LOCK (3G version only), PASSWORDS, DEVICE ADMINISTRATION and ...
Page 28 - Specifications
Lenovo IdeaTab A1000L Hardware Maintenance Manual 24 This chapter presents the following product ‐ specific service references and product ‐ specific parts information: • “Specifications” on page 24 • “FRU replacement notices” on page 25 • “Removing and replacin...
Page 29 - Screw notices; FRU replacement notices
Lenovo IdeaTab A1000L 25 This section presents notices related to removing and replacing parts. Read this section carefully before replacing any FRU. Screw notices Loose screws can cause a reliability problem. In the Lenovo computer, this pro...
Page 30 - Removing and replacing an FRU
Lenovo IdeaTab A1000L Hardware Maintenance Manual 26 This section presents exploded figures with the instructions to indicate how to remove and replace the FRU. Make sure to observe the following general rules: 1. Do not attempt to service an...
Page 48 - Front, top and bottom view; Locations
Lenovo IdeaTab A1000L Hardware Maintenance Manual 44 Front, top and bottom view Front camera Speaker Power button Microphone Locations 12 cd 1 2 3 4
Page 49 - Right-side and top view
Lenovo IdeaTab A1000L 45 Right-side and top view Volume button Earphone jack Micro USB 12 c 1 2 3
Page 50 - Parts list
Lenovo IdeaTab A1000L Hardware Maintenance Manual 46 This section presents the following service parts: • “Overall” on page 47 • “Screws” on page 47 Parts list Notes: • Each FRU is available for all types or models, unless specific types or models are ...
Page 52 - Notices
Lenovo IdeaTab A1000L Hardware Maintenance Manual 48 Lenovo may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in all countries. Consult your local Lenovo representative for information on the products and services cur...
Page 53 - Trademarks
Notices 49 Any performance data contained herein was determined in a controlled environment. Therefore, the result obtained in other operating environments may vary significantly. Some measurements may have been made on development ‐ level ...