Page 2 - Notes; For details, refer to; Regulatory Notice
First Edition (February 2014) © Copyright Lenovo 2014. Before using the product, be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first. The features described in this guide are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer or your computer may include feature...
Page 3 - Lenovo; User Guide
Lenovo User Guide Instructions and technical information in this manual are applicable to the following Lenovo notebook computers unless otherwise stated. Model name MT Lenovo Y40-70 Lenovo Y40-80 Lenovo Y50-70 Lenovo Y50-80 Lenovo Y50-70 Touch Lenovo Y50-80 Touch 20347, 80DR 20399, 80FA 20378, 80EJ...
Page 5 - Contents
i Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer ..........................................1 Top v i ew ....................................................................................................................... 1 Lef t -s i de v i ew ..............................................................
Page 7 - Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer; T o p v i e w
1 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer T o p v i e w - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Lenovo Y40-70/Y40-80 4 3 6 9 6 7 8 1 2 2 3 ...
Page 10 - Ri
4 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Integrated camera Use t he camera for v i deo comm uni ca ti o n or t ak ing pho t os. Built-in microphone (with noise reduction) Cap tu res so un d wh i ch ca n be u sed for v i deo co n fere n c ing , vo i ce n arra ti o n , or a u d i o record ing . Wire...
Page 11 - Using the keyboard; Num Lock
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 5 Using the keyboard Yo u r comp ut er has a nu mer i c keypad a n d f un c ti o n keys in corpora t ed in it s s t a n dard keyboard. Numeric keypad (Lenovo Y50-70/Y50-80/Y50-70 Touch/Y50-80 Touch) The keyboard has a separa t e nu mer i c keypad. To e n ab...
Page 12 - Function key combinations; Fn
6 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Function key combinations Thro ug h t he u se of t he f un c ti o n keys, yo u ca n cha ng e opera ti o n al fea tu res in s t a nt ly. To u se t h i s f un c ti o n , press a n d hold Fn ; t he n press o n e of t he f un c ti o n keys . Lenovo Y40-70/Y40-8...
Page 13 - The follow
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 7 The follow ing descr i bes t he fea tu res of each f un c ti o n key. Fn + F1: Ent ers sleep mode. Fn + F2: T u r n s o n /off t he backl ig h t of t he LCD scree n . Fn + F3: Ope n s t he int erface for selec ting d i splay op ti o n s. Fn + F5: En ables/d...
Page 14 - L e f t - s i d e v i e w; HDMI port
8 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer L e f t - s i d e v i e w - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - AC power adapter jack Co nn ec t t he AC power adap t er he...
Page 15 - Connecting network cables
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 9 Connecting network cables To in ser t a n e t work cable, do t he follow ing : 1 Hold o n e co nn ec t or of t he n e t work cable t o press t he RJ-45 cover dow n g e nt ly . 2 I n ser t t he co nn ec t or int o t he RJ-45 por t . Software configuration ...
Page 16 - Connecting USB device; Safely Remove Hardware
10 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Connecting USB device Yo u r comp ut er comes w it h t hree U S B por t s compa ti ble w it h U S B dev i ces. The f i rs t ti me yo u pl ug a U S B dev i ce int o a par ti c u lar U S B por t o n yo u r comp ut er, W in dows a ut oma ti cally in s t all...
Page 17 - R i g h t - s i d e v i e w; Memory card slot
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 11 R i g h t - s i d e v i e w - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Lenovo Y40-70/Y40-80 Lenovo Y50-70/Y50-80/Y50-70 Touch/Y50...
Page 18 - Inserting a memory card
12 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Using memory cards (not supplied) Yo u r comp ut er s u ppor t s t he follow ing t ypes of memory cards: • S ec u re D igit al ( S D) card • M u l ti Med i aCard (MMC) Inserting a memory card S l i de t he memory card in unti l it cl i cks int o place. R...
Page 19 - F r o n t v i e w
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 13 F r o n t v i e w - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Lenovo Y40-70/Y40-80 Lenovo Y50-70/Y50-80/Y5...
Page 21 - B o t t o m v i e w
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 15 B o t t o m v i e w - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Lenovo Y40-70/Y40-80 1
Page 22 - Speaker
16 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Lenovo Y50-70/Y50-80/Y50-70 Touch/Y50-80 Touch Louvers Allow a i r t o e nt er t he comp ut er for cool ing . Speaker Prov i des s u bwoofer a u d i o o ut p ut . 1 2 a b
Page 23 - Start; Start screen
17 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 C o n f i g u r i n g t h e o p e r a t i n g s y s t e m f o r t h e f i r s t t i m e - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ...
Page 24 - T h e c h a r m s; Charm; Search charm; Search
18 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 T h e c h a r m s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Charm s are n av ig a ti o n b utt o n s t ha t le t yo ...
Page 25 - Share charm; Share; Start charm; Devices charm; Device; Settings charm; Settin
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 19 Share charm The Share charm le t s yo u se n d l in ks, pho t os, a n d more t o yo u r fr i e n ds a n d soc i al n e t works w it ho ut leav ing t he app yo u are in . Start charm The Start charm i s a fas t way t o g o t o t he St ar t scree n . Devices c...
Page 26 - Putting your computer to sleep; Shutting down the computer; gs
20 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 P u t t i n g t h e c o m p u t e r t o s l e e p o r s h u t t i n g i t d o w n - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ...
Page 27 - C o n n e c t i n g t o a w i r e l e s s n e t w o r k; Enabling wireless connection; Connecting to a wireless network; Connect
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 21 C o n n e c t i n g t o a w i r e l e s s n e t w o r k - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Enabling wireless connection To e n able w i reless f un c ti o n s, do o n e of t he follow ing : • Press Fn + F5 t o d i sable...
Page 28 - H e l p a n d s u p p o r t
22 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 H e l p a n d s u p p o r t - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If yo u have a problem w it h t he opera ting sys t em, see t he W in dows...
Page 29 - Chapter 3. Lenovo OneKey Recovery System; Backing up the system partition; Restoring; Sy
23 Chapter 3. Lenovo OneKey Recovery System The Le n ovo O n eKey Recovery S ys t em i s sof t ware des ign ed t o back u p a n d res t ore yo u r comp ut er. Yo u ca n u se it t o res t ore t he sys t em par titi o n t o it s or igin al s t a tu s in case of a sys t em fa i l u re. Yo u ca n also c...
Page 31 - Chapter 4. Troubleshooting; F r e q u e n t l y a s k e d q u e s t i o n s; Finding information; Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide; Drivers and preinstalled software
25 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting F r e q u e n t l y a s k e d q u e s t i o n s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Th i s sec ti o n l i s t s freq u e nt ly asked q u es ti o n s by ca t e g ory. Finding information What s afety precaution s s hould I ...
Page 32 - BIOS setup utility; Lenovo Safety and General
26 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting What can I do if the back-up proce ss fail s ? If yo u ca n s t ar t t he back u p b ut it fa i ls d u r ing t he back- u p process, t ry t he follow ing s t eps: 1 Close all ope n pro g rams, a n d t he n res t ar t t he back- u p process. 2 Check t o see i f t he des ...
Page 33 - T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g; Display problems; BIOS password problems
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting 27 T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Display problems When I turn on the computer, nothing appears on the screen. • If t he scree n i s bla n k, ...
Page 34 - Display panel problems
28 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Sleep problems The critical low-battery error message appears, and the computer immediately turns off. • The ba tt ery power i s g e tting low. Co nn ec t t he AC power adap t er t o t he comp ut er. The computer enters sleep mode immediately after Power-on self-test (P...
Page 35 - OneKey Recovery System problems
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting 29 Sound problems No sound can be heard from the speakers even when the volume is turned up. • Make s u re t ha t : - The M ut e f un c ti o n i s off. - The combo a u d i o j ack i s n o t be ing u sed. - S peakers are selec t ed as t he playback dev i ce. Battery pack pr...
Page 37 - Trademarks
31 Trademarks The follow ing t erms are t rademarks or re gi s t ered t rademarks of Le n ovo in t he U nit ed St a t es, o t her co unt r i es, or bo t h. Le n ovo O n eKey M i crosof t a n d W in dows are t rademarks of M i crosof t Corpora ti o n in t he U nit ed St a t es, o t her co unt r i es,...