Page 2 - Support; Before using the product, be sure to read; Notes
The Regulatory Notice provides information about the radio frequency and safety standards. Be sure to read it before using wireless devices on your computer. To refer to it, go to http://www.lenovo.com, click Support , and then click User’s guides and manuals . Regulatory Notice First Edition (July ...
Page 3 - Contents
i Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer ..................................................................................... 1 Top view ......................................................................................................................................................... 1Left-...
Page 5 - Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer; T op v i e w
1 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer T op v i e w - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ...
Page 7 - Hotkeys
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 3 Hotkeys The hotkeys are located on the function key row on the keyboard. You can access certain system settings quickly by pressing the appropriate hotkey. : Mutes/unmutes the sound. : Enables/disables Airplane mode. : Decreases the volume level. : Displa...
Page 8 - Function key combinations; Fn; The following describes the features of each function key.
4 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Function key combinations Through the use of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly. To use this function, press and hold Fn ; then press one of the function keys . The following describes the features of each function key. Fn + ...
Page 9 - L e f t - s i d e v i e w
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 5 L e f t - s i d e v i e w - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - AC power adap...
Page 10 - Connecting to wired LAN; Software configuration
6 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Connecting to wired LAN Wired connections are a reliable and safe way to connect the computer to the Internet. Hardware connection: Cable DSL Software configuration Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details on how to configure your computer...
Page 11 - Connecting USB devices; Safely Remove Hardware; Inserting a memory card
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 7 Connecting USB devices Your computer comes with two USB ports compatible with USB devices. The first time you plug a USB device into a particular USB port on your computer, Windows automatically installs a driver for that device. After the driver has been...
Page 12 - R i gh t - s i d e vi e w; Attaching a security lock (not supplied); Combo audio jack; USB port; Optical drive
8 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer R i gh t - s i d e vi e w - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Attaching a security ...
Page 13 - F r o n t v i e w; System status indicators; Power
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 9 F r o n t v i e w - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Sys...
Page 14 - B o t to m v i e w; Speakers
10 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer B o t to m v i e w - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Speakers Prov...
Page 15 - Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8; C o n f i gu r in g t h e o pe r a t i n g s ys t e m f o r t h e f i r s t t i m e; Start; Start screen
11 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 C o n f i gu r in g t h e o pe r a t i n g s ys t e m f o r t h e f i r s t t i m e - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - You may need to configure the operating system when it is first used. The configuration process may include the procedures below:• Accepting the...
Page 16 - T h e C h a r m s; Search charm; Search
12 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 T h e C h a r m s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The five Charms ...
Page 17 - Share charm; Share; Start charm; Devices charm; Devices; Settings charm; Settings
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 13 Share charm The Share charm lets you send links, photos, and more to your friends and social networks without leaving the app you are in. Start charm The Start charm is a fast way to go to the Start screen. Devices charm The Devices charm allows you to connect...
Page 18 - P ut t i n g t h e co m p u t e r t o s l e e p or sh u t t i n g i t do w n; Putting your computer to sleep
14 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 P ut t i n g t h e co m p u t e r t o s l e e p or sh u t t i n g i t do w n - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - When you have finished working with your computer, you can put it to sleep or shut it down. Putting your computer to sleep If you will be away fr...
Page 19 - Shutting down the computer
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 15 Shutting down the computer If you are not going to use your computer for a long time, shut it down.To shut down your computer: 1 Open the Charms, and then select Settings . 2 Select Power → Shutdown . 1 2
Page 20 - C o nn e c t i n g t o w i r e l es s L A N; Enabling wireless connection; Connecting to a wireless LAN; Connect
16 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 C o nn e c t i n g t o w i r e l es s L A N - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Enabling wireless connection To confirm that Airplane mode is disabled...
Page 21 - Help and support
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 17 Help and support - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If you have any problems using ...
Page 22 - Lenovo OneKey Recovery system; Backing up the system partition; System Backup; Restoring; System Recovery
18 Chapter 3. Lenovo OneKey Recovery system The Lenovo OneKey Recovery system is software designed to back up and restore your computer. You can use it to restore the system partition to its original status in case of a system failure. You can also create user backups for easy restoration as require...
Page 23 - Chapter 4. Troubleshooting; Frequently asked questions; Finding information; Drivers and preinstalled software
19 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Frequently asked questions - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - This section lists frequently asked questions by category. Finding information What safety precautions should I follow when usi...
Page 24 - BIOS setup utility; Getting help
20 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting BIOS setup utility What is the BIOS setup utility? The BIOS setup utility is a ROM-based software program. It displays basic computer information and provides options for setting boot devices, security, hardware mode, and other user preferences. How can I start the BI...
Page 25 - Troubleshooting; Display problems; Password problems; I forgot my password.; Sleep problems
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting 21 Troubleshooting - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Display problems When I turn on the computer, nothing appears on the screen. • If the screen is blank, mak...
Page 26 - Computer screen problems; The screen is blank.; Sound problems
22 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting The computer enters sleep mode immediately after Power-on self-test (POST). • Make sure that: - The battery is charged. - The operating temperature is within the acceptable range. See “Chapter 2. Use and care Information” of Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide ....
Page 27 - A hard disk drive problem; The Microsoft; A backup problem; Backup cannot be made.; Other problems
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting 23 The computer does not operate with a fully charged battery. • The surge protector in the battery might be active. Turn off the computer for one minute to reset the protector; then turn on the computer again. A hard disk drive problem The hard disk drive does not work. •...
Page 28 - Trademarks
24 Trademarks The following terms are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both. Lenovo IdeaPadOnekey Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both.
Page 29 - Napomene
Prvo izdanje (prosinac 2011.) © Copyright Lenovo 2011. Prije korištenja ovim proizvodom pobrinite se da prvo pro č itate Lenovo Priru č nik o sigurnosti i op ć im informacijama. Neke upute u ovom priru č niku možda podrazumijevaju da koristite Windows ® 7. Ako koristite drugi operativni sustav Windo...
Page 30 - User Guide
V1.0_en-US Lenovo IdeaPad Z500 Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer. ©Lenovo China 2012 User Guide V1.0
