Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product N580 Lenovo
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Lenovo IdeaPad U310/U410 Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer . ©Lenovo China 2012 New World.
The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. Please refer to the actual product. • The illustrations used in this manual are for Lenovo IdeaPad U410 unless otherwise stated. • To refer to it, go to http://consumersupport.lenovo.
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1 Chapter 1. Getting to know y our computer To p v i e w - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -.
2 Chapter 1. Getting t o know y our computer U410 Note: The il lustrations in this manual may d iffer from the actual pr oduct. Plea se re fer to the actual product.
Chapter 1. Getting to kno w your comput er 3 Integrated camera Use the camera for video communicat ion. Computer displa y The LCD dis play with LED bac klight pr ovides brilliant visu al outpu t. Wirele ss module antennas The built-in ant ennas ensur e optimal r eception of wireless radio.
4 Chapter 1. Getting t o know y our computer Left-si de vie w - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .
Chapter 1. Getting to know y our comput er 5 Combo audio jack Connects to hea dphones or h eadsets. The comb o audio jack does not suppor t conventional microphones. Note: Recording may not b e supported if third- party headphones or headsets ar e connected, due to dif fer ent ind ustry stand ards.
6 Chapter 1. Getting t o know y our computer Right-s ide v ie w - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .
Chapter 1. Getting to kno w your comput er 7 HDMI por t Connects to devices with HDMI input such as a TV or a disp lay . RJ-45 port Th is port connects the computer to an Ethernet n etwork.
8 Chapter 1. Getting t o know y our computer Fr ont vie w - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - U310 U410 Memory ca rd slot Insert m emory ca rds (n ot supplied) here.
Chapter 1. Getting to kno w your comput er 9 Bottom vie w - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .
10 Chapter 1. Getting t o know y our computer U410 Louver s Allow air to enter the computer for cooling. a a.
11 Chapter 2. Learning the basics Fir st use - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Reading the man uals Read the suppli ed manuals before using your com puter .
12 Chapter 2 . Learnin g the basi cs Putting y our computer into sleep state or shutti ng it down When you fini sh working with your comp uter , you can put it into sleep state or sh ut it down. Putti ng y our comput er into sl eep sta te If you will be away from your computer for on ly a short time , put the computer into sleep state.
Chap ter 2. Lear ning t he basi cs 13 Using A C adapter and battery - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Checking battery status Y ou can determin e the percentage of battery power remaining by checking the batt ery icon i n the n otification a rea.
14 Chapter 2 . Learnin g the basi cs Using t he touchpa d - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .
Chap ter 2. Lear ning t he basi cs 15 Usi ng the keyboard - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Y our comp uter has function keys incorpor ated in its stan dard keyboard.
16 Chapter 2 . Learnin g the basi cs Hotkey s Using h otkeys The hotkeys are located in the function key row of the keyboard. By pressing the appropriate hotkey , you can change system settings instantly . The following describes the function of each hotkey .
Chap ter 2. Lear ning t he basi cs 17 Setting hotkey mod e By default, the hotkey functions ar e accessible by pr essing the appr opriate hotkey . However , you can disable the ho tkey mode in the BIOS setup u tility . T o disable the hotkey mode: 1 Restart the computer .
18 Chapter 2 . Learnin g the basi cs Connect ing e xtern al de vices - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Y our comput er has a wide rang e of bu ilt- in feat ur es and c onnec tion capabiliti es.
Chap ter 2. Lear ning t he basi cs 19 Connecting USB devices Y ou can connect a USB device to your computer by inserting its USB plug (T ype A) into the USB port o n your computer . The first time you plug a USB device into a particular USB port on your computer , W indows a utomaticall y installs a driver for that device.
20 Chapter 2 . Learnin g the basi cs Connecting Bluet ooth enabled de vice (on select models) If your computer has an integrated Bluetooth adapter card, it ca n connect to and transfer data wirelessly to other Bluetooth enabled devices, su ch as notebook computers, PDAs and cell phones.
Chap ter 2. Lear ning t he basi cs 21 Special ke ys and butto ns - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - OneKe y Rescue system butt on • When the computer is powered of f, pr ess this button to start the OneKey Resc ue sy ste m.
22 Chapter 2 . Learnin g the basi cs System status indica tor s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - These indicato rs inform you of the co mputer statu s.
Chap ter 2. Lear ning t he basi cs 23 No. Symbol Indicator Indicator status Meaning Power On (so lid white ) The computer is powered on. Blinking The computer is in sleep mode. O ff Th e c o m p u te r i s p o w e re d o f f. Battery On (solid white ) The battery has more than 20% char ge.
24 Chapter 2 . Learnin g the basi cs Secur ing y our com puter - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - This section provides information about how to help protect your comp uter from theft and unauthorized use.
25 Chapter 3. Connecting to the Internet As a global netwo rk, the Internet conn ects computers worldwide, providing services such as e-mail ing, informatio n searching, electronic commerce, W eb browsing and entertain ment. Y ou can connect the co mputer to the Internet in the following w ay: W ir ed connectio n: use physical wiring to connect.
26 Chapter 3 . Connecting to the In ternet Software configur ation Consult yo ur Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details on how to configure your computer .
Chapter 3. Connecting to the Interne t 27 Wireless connection - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W ireless connection s provide mobile access to the Internet, allowi ng you to stay o nline a nywhere the wi reless signal covers.
28 Chapter 4. OneKe y Rescue system OneK ey Rescue sy stem - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .
Chapter 4. O neKey Rescue syst em 29 Using Lenov o OneKe y Rescue system (without Window s operating system) In the event that the operating system cannot be loaded, follow the steps below to access OneKey Rescue system. • Shut down your com pute r .
30 Chapter 4 . OneKey Rescue sys tem • Insert additional r ecor dable disc(s) when prompted. Note: • The estima ted number of disc s needed will be displaye d befor e the proce ss of cr eating t he rec overy disc(s) begi ns. T o minimize the number of di scs needed, us e recor dable DVDs as the media .
31 Chapter 5. T roubl eshooting Frequently asked questions - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - This section lis ts frequently asked qu estions and tell s where you can find detailed answers.
32 Chapter 5. T roub leshooting Where can I f ind warranty in formation? For the warranty applica ble to your computer , including the w arranty period and type of warranty service, see the Len ovo limited warranty flyer that came with your computer .
Chapter 5. T rouble shooting 33 T r oubleshooting - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If you do not find your problem here, see Chapter 2.
34 Chapter 5. T roub leshooting P assw or d proble ms I f orgot my pa ss word . • If you forget your user password, you must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized serv icer or a marke ting represen tative to have th e passw ord chan ged .
Chapter 5. T rouble shooting 35 The com puter does not return from sleep mode an d the com puter does not wor k. • If the computer does not retu rn fr om sleep mode, it may have enter ed hibe rnation mo de automatica lly because the battery is depleted.
36 Chapter 5. T roub leshooting Sound pr oblems No so und can b e heard from the speak er e ven when the v olume is tur ned up. • Make sur e that: - The Mute function is off. - The he adphone ja ck is no t used. - Speakers ar e selected as the playb ack device.
Chapter 5. T rouble shooting 37 Other pr oblems Y our compute r does not respond . • T o turn off your computer , press and hold the power button for 4 seconds or mor e. If the comput er still does not r espond, remov e the AC adapte r . • Y our computer might l ock when it enters sleep mode during a com munication operation.
38 T rademarks The following terms are trademarks or regis tered trademarks of Le novo in the Unit ed States, other coun tries, or both. Lenovo IdeaPa d OneKey Microsoft and W indows are trademarks of Micr osoft Corporation in the United States, ot her countries, or both.
The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. Please refer to the actual product. • First Edition (March 2011) To refer to it, go to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com/ and click User guides and manuals . Regulatory Notice • © Copyright Lenovo 2011.
Lenovo IdeaPad U310/U410 Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer . ©Lenovo China 2012 New World.
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