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Note:Beforeusingthisinformationandtheproductitsupports,besuretoreadandunderstand“Readthis
first:Importantsafetyinformation”onpageiii
andAppendixE“Notices”onpage59.
SecondEdition(January2017)
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Contents
Readthisfirst:Importantsafety
information..............iii
Importantsafetyinformationforusers......iii
Serviceandupgrades...........iii
Staticelectricityprevention.........iv
Powercordsandpoweradapters......iv
Extensioncordsandrelateddevices.....iv
Plugsandoutlets.............v
Externaldevices.............v
Heatandproductventilation........v
Operatingenvironment...........vi
Lasercompliancestatement........vi
Powersupplystatement.........vii
Cleaningandmaintenance........vii
Glasspartsnotice...........vii
Tip-overhazardpreventionnotice.....vii
Importantsafetyinformationforservice
technicians................vii
Generalsafety.............vii
Electricalsafety............viii
Safetyinspectionguide..........x
Handlingelectrostaticdischarge-sensitive
devices.................x
Groundingrequirements..........xi
Safetynotices(multi-lingualtranslations)...xi
Chapter1.Features...........1
Chapter2.Usingthecomputer.....3
Registeringthecomputer...........3
Accessingaprogramonthecomputer......3
Settingthecomputervolume..........4
AddinganicontotheWindowsnotificationarea..4
Usingadisc.................4
Guidelinesaboutusingtheopticaldrive....4
Handlingandstoringadisc.........4
Playingandremovingadisc........5
Recordingadisc.............5
Connectingtoanetwork............6
ConnectingtoanEthernetLAN.......6
ConnectingtoawirelessLAN........6
ConnectingtoaBluetooth-enableddevice...6
Usingthesingle-touchormulti-touchfeature....7
Chapter3.Youandyourcomputer...9
Environmentandelectricalinput.........9
Arrangingyourworkspace...........9
Glareandlighting.............9
Aircirculation.............10
Electricaloutletlocationsandcablelengths.10
Comfort...............10
Accessibilityinformation...........10
Cleaningthecomputer...........13
Maintenance...............13
Basicmaintenancetips.........13
Goodmaintenancepractices.......14
Keepingthecomputercurrent.......14
Movingthecomputer............15
Chapter4.Security..........17
Viewingandchangingsecuritysettingsinthe
SetupUtilityprogram............17
Preventingunauthorizedaccesstothecomputer.17
Usingthecoverpresenceswitch.......17
Usingandunderstandingfirewalls.......18
Protectingdataagainstviruses........18
ComputraceAgentsoftwareembeddedin
firmware.................18
TrustedPlatformModule(TPM)........18
Chapter5.Advancedconfiguration..19
UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram........19
StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram.....19
Enablingordisablingadevice.......19
EnablingordisablingtheAutomaticPowerOn
features...............19
EnablingordisablingtheErPLPScompliance
mode................20
ChangingtheICEperformancemode....20
EnablingordisablingtheICEThermalAlert
feature................20
EnablingordisablingtheConfiguration
ChangeDetectionfeature........21
UsingBIOSpasswords.........21
Selectingastartupdevice........22
ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram......23
UpdatingtheBIOS.............23
Chapter6.Troubleshooting,
diagnostics,andrecovery......25
Basicprocedureforresolvingcomputer
problems.................25
Troubleshooting..............25
Startupproblems............25
Audioproblems............26
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CDproblems.............27
DVDproblems.............27
Intermittentproblems..........28
Storagedriveproblems.........28
Screenproblems............29
Networkingproblems..........29
Performanceproblems..........31
Serialconnectorcannotbeaccessed....33
USBdeviceproblems..........33
Softwareanddriverproblems.......33
Diagnostics................34
LenovoSolutionCenter.........34
UEFIdiagnosticprogram.........34
Recoveryinformation............34
RecoveryinformationforWindows7....35
RecoveryinformationforWindows10....35
Chapter7.Servicecheckoutand
symptom-to-FRUindex........37
Servicecheckout..............37
Problemdeterminationtips........37
Symptom-to-FRUindex...........38
Harddiskdrivebooterror........38
Powersupplyproblems.........39
Beepsymptoms............39
POSTerrorcodes............39
Miscellaneouserrorconditions......40
Undeterminedproblems.........42
Chapter8.Gettinginformation,help,
andservice..............43
Informationresources............43
Windowshelpsystem..........43
Accessingothermanuals.........43
LenovoSupportWebsite.........43
LenovoWebsite............43
Frequentlyaskedquestions........44
Helpandservice..............44
Callingforservice............44
Usingotherservices..........45
Purchasingadditionalservices......45
AppendixA.Regulatory
information..............47
Exportclassificationnotice..........47
Electronicemissionsnotices.........47
FederalCommunicationsCommission
DeclarationofConformity........47
Eurasiancompliancemark..........49
Brazilaudionotice.............49
Mexicowireless-radiocomplianceinformation..49
Taiwanvisionprecautionnotice........50
Additionalregulatoryinformation.......50
AppendixB.WEEEandrecycling
information..............51
ImportantWEEEinformation.........51
RecyclinginformationforJapan........51
RecyclinginformationforBrazil........52
BatteryrecyclinginformationforTaiwan.....52
BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheEuropean
Union..................53
AppendixC.RestrictionofHazardous
Substances(RoHS)Directive.....55
EuropeanUnionRoHS...........55
TurkishRoHS...............55
UkraineRoHS...............55
IndiaRoHS................55
ChinaRoHS................56
TaiwanRoHS...............56
AppendixD.ENERGYSTARmodel
information..............57
AppendixE.Notices..........59
Trademarks................60
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Readthisfirst:Importantsafetyinformation
CAUTION:
Beforeusingthecomputer,besuretoreadandunderstandalltherelatedsafetyinformationforthis
product.RefertothesafetyinformationinthissectionandintheSafetyandWarrantyGuidethatyou
receivedwiththisproduct.Readingandunderstandingallthesafetyinformationreducestheriskof
personalinjuryanddamagetoyourproduct.IfyounolongerhaveacopyoftheSafetyandWarranty
Guide,youcanobtainaPortableDocumentFormat(PDF)versionfromtheLenovo
siteathttp://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals.
Thischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:
•“Importantsafetyinformationforusers”onpageiii
•“Importantsafetyinformationforservicetechnicians”onpagevii
Importantsafetyinformationforusers
Thissectionprovidesthesafetyinformationthatusersmustbefamiliarwith.
Serviceandupgrades
DonotattempttoserviceaproductyourselfunlessinstructedtodosobytheCustomerSupportCenteror
yourdocumentation.OnlyuseaServiceProviderwhoisapprovedtorepairyourparticularproduct.
Note:Somecomputerpartscanbeupgradedorreplacedbythecustomer.Upgradestypicallyare
referredtoasoptions.ReplacementpartsapprovedforcustomerinstallationarereferredtoasCustomer
ReplaceableUnits,orCRUs.Lenovoprovidesdocumentationwithinstructionswhenitisappropriatefor
customerstoinstalloptionsorreplaceCRUs.Youmustcloselyfollowallinstructionswheninstallingor
replacingparts.TheOffstateofapowerindicatordoesnotnecessarilymeanthatvoltagelevelsinsidea
productarezero.Beforeyouremovethecoversfromaproductequippedwithapowercord,alwaysensure
thatthepoweristurnedoffandthattheproductisunpluggedfromanypowersource.Ifyouhaveany
questionsorconcerns,contacttheCustomerSupportCenter.
®
SupportWeb
Althoughtherearenomovingpartsinthecomputerafterthepowercordhasbeendisconnected,the
followingwarningsarerequiredforyoursafety.
CAUTION:
Hazardousmovingparts.Keepfingersandotherbodypartsaway.
CAUTION:
Beforeyouopenthecomputercover,turnoffthecomputerandwaitseveralminutesuntilthe
computeriscool.
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Staticelectricityprevention
Staticelectricity,althoughharmlesstoyou,canseriouslydamagecomputercomponentsandoptions.
Improperhandlingofstatic-sensitivepartscancausedamagetothepart.Whenyouunpackanoption
orCRU,donotopenthestatic-protectivepackagecontainingthepartuntiltheinstructionsdirectyou
toinstallit.
WhenyouhandleoptionsorCRUs,orperformanyworkinsidethecomputer,takethefollowingprecautions
toavoidstatic-electricitydamage:
•Limityourmovement.Movementcancausestaticelectricitytobuilduparoundyou.
•Alwayshandlecomponentscarefully.Handleadapters,memorymodules,andothercircuitboardsbythe
edges.Nevertouchexposedcircuitry.
•Preventothersfromtouchingcomponents.
•Whenyouinstallastatic-sensitiveoptionorCRU,touchthestatic-protectivepackagecontainingthe
parttoametalexpansion-slotcoverorotherunpaintedmetalsurfaceonthecomputerforatleasttwo
seconds.Thisreducesstaticelectricityinthepackageandyourbody.
•Whenpossible,removethestatic-sensitivepartfromthestatic-protectivepackagingandinstallthepart
withoutsettingitdown.Whenthisisnotpossible,placethestatic-protectivepackagingonasmooth,
levelsurfaceandplacethepartonit.
•Donotplacethepartonthecomputercoverorothermetalsurface.
Powercordsandpoweradapters
Useonlythepowercordsandpoweradapterssuppliedbytheproductmanufacturer.Donotusetheac
powercordforotherdevices.
Thepowercordsshallbesafetyapproved.ForGermany,itshallbeH03VV-F,3G,0.75mm
connectedtothepoweradapter),H05VV-F,3G,0.75mm
supplyassembly),orbetter.Forothercountries,thesuitabletypesshallbeusedaccordingly.
Neverwrapapowercordaroundapoweradapterorotherobject.Doingsocanstressthecordinwaysthat
cancausethecordtofray,crack,orcrimp.Thiscanpresentasafetyhazard.
Alwaysroutepowercordssothattheywillnotbewalkedon,trippedover,orpinchedbyobjects.
Protectpowercordandpoweradaptersfromliquids.Forinstance,donotleaveyourpowercordorpower
adapternearsinks,tubs,toilets,oronfloorsthatarecleanedwithliquidcleansers.Liquidscancausea
shortcircuit,particularlyifthepowercordorpoweradapterhasbeenstressedbymisuse.Liquidsalsocan
causegradualcorrosionofpowercordterminalsand/ortheconnectorterminalsonapoweradapter,
whichcaneventuallyresultinoverheating.
Ensurethatallpowercordconnectorsaresecurelyandcompletelypluggedintoreceptacles.
Donotuseanypoweradapterthatshowscorrosionattheacinputpinsorshowssignsofoverheating(such
asdeformedplastic)attheacinputoranywhereonthepoweradapter.
Donotuseanypowercordswheretheelectricalcontactsoneitherendshowsignsofcorrosionor
overheatingorwherethepowercordappearstohavebeendamagedinanyway.
2
(thepowercordconnectedtotheinternalpower
2
(thepowercord
Extensioncordsandrelateddevices
Ensurethatextensioncords,surgeprotectors,uninterruptiblepowersupplies,andpowerstripsthatyouuse
areratedtohandletheelectricalrequirementsoftheproduct.Neveroverloadthesedevices.Ifpowerstrips
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areused,theloadshouldnotexceedthepowerstripinputrating.Consultanelectricianformoreinformation
ifyouhavequestionsaboutpowerloads,powerrequirements,andinputratings.
Plugsandoutlets
Ifareceptacle(poweroutlet)thatyouintendtousewiththecomputerequipmentappearstobedamagedor
corroded,donotusetheoutletuntilitisreplacedbyaqualifiedelectrician.
Donotbendormodifytheplug.Iftheplugisdamaged,contactthemanufacturertoobtainareplacement.
Donotshareanelectricaloutletwithotherhomeorcommercialappliancesthatdrawlargeamountsof
electricity;otherwise,unstablevoltagemightdamagethecomputer,data,orconnecteddevices.
Someproductsareequippedwithathree-prongedplug.Thisplugfitsonlyintoagroundedelectricaloutlet.
Thisisasafetyfeature.Donotdefeatthissafetyfeaturebytryingtoinsertitintoanon-groundedoutlet.If
youcannotinserttheplugintotheoutlet,contactanelectricianforanapprovedoutletadapterortoreplace
theoutletwithonethatenablesthissafetyfeature.Neveroverloadanelectricaloutlet.Theoverallsystem
loadshouldnotexceed80percentofthebranchcircuitrating.Consultanelectricianformoreinformation
ifyouhavequestionsaboutpowerloadsandbranchcircuitratings.
Besurethatthepoweroutletyouareusingisproperlywired,easilyaccessible,andlocatedclosetothe
equipment.Donotfullyextendpowercordsinawaythatwillstressthecords.
Besurethatthepoweroutletprovidesthecorrectvoltageandcurrentfortheproductyouareinstalling.
Carefullyconnectanddisconnecttheequipmentfromtheelectricaloutlet.
Externaldevices
DonotconnectordisconnectanyexternaldevicecablesotherthanUniversalSerialBus(USB)cableswhile
thecomputerpowerison;otherwise,youmightdamagethecomputer.Toavoidpossibledamageto
connecteddevices,waitatleastfivesecondsafterthecomputerisshutdowntodisconnectexternaldevices.
Heatandproductventilation
Computers,poweradapters,andmanyaccessoriescangenerateheatwhenturnedonandwhenbatteries
arecharging.Alwaysfollowthesebasicprecautions:
•Donotleavethecomputer,poweradapter,oraccessoriesincontactwithyourlaporanypartofyour
bodyforanextendedperiodwhentheproductsarefunctioningorwhenthebatteryischarging.The
computer,poweradapter,andmanyaccessoriesproducesomeheatduringnormaloperation.Extended
contactwiththebodycouldcausediscomfortor,potentially,askinburn.
•Donotchargethebatteryoroperatethecomputer,poweradapter,oraccessoriesnearflammable
materialsorinexplosiveenvironments.
•Ventilationslots,fans,andheatsinksareprovidedwiththeproductforsafety,comfort,andreliable
operation.Thesefeaturesmightinadvertentlybecomeblockedbyplacingtheproductonabed,sofa,
carpet,orotherflexiblesurface.Neverblock,cover,ordisablethesefeatures.
Inspectyourdesktopcomputerfordustaccumulationatleastonceeverythreemonths.Beforeinspecting
thecomputer,turnoffthepowerandunplugthecomputer'spowercordfromtheelectricaloutlet;then
removeanydustfromventsandperforationsinthebezel.Ifyounoticeexternaldustaccumulation,then
examineandremovedustfromtheinsideofthecomputerincludingheatsinkinletfins,powersupplyvents,
andfans.Alwaysturnoffandunplugthecomputerbeforeopeningthecover.Ifpossible,avoidoperatingthe
computerwithintwofeetofhigh-trafficareas.Ifyoumustoperatethecomputerinornearahigh-traffic
area,inspectand,ifnecessary,cleanthecomputermorefrequently.
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Foryoursafetyandtomaintainoptimumcomputerperformance,alwaysfollowthesebasicprecautions
withyourdesktopcomputer:
•Keepthecoverclosedwheneverthecomputerispluggedin.
•Regularlyinspecttheoutsideofthecomputerfordustaccumulation.
•Removedustfromventsandanyperforationsinthebezel.Morefrequentcleaningsmightberequiredfor
computersindustyorhigh-trafficareas.
•Donotrestrictorblockanyventilationopenings.
•Donotstoreoroperatethecomputerinsidefurniture,asthismightincreasetheriskofoverheating.
•Airflowtemperaturesintothecomputershouldnotexceed35°C(95°F).
•Donotinstallairfiltrationdevices.Theymayinterferewithpropercooling.
Operatingenvironment
Theoptimalenvironmentinwhichtousethecomputeris10°C–35°C(50°F–95°F)withhumidityranging
between35%and80%.Ifthecomputerisstoredortransportedintemperatureslessthan10°C(50°F),allow
thecoldcomputertoriseslowlytoanoptimaloperatingtemperatureof10°C–35°C(50°F–95°F)beforeuse.
Thisprocesscouldtaketwohoursinextremeconditions.Failuretoallowthecomputertorisetoanoptimal
operatingtemperaturebeforeusecouldresultinirreparabledamagetothecomputer.
Ifpossible,placethecomputerinawell-ventilatedanddryareawithoutdirectexposuretosunshine.
Keepelectricalappliancessuchasanelectricfan,radio,high-poweredspeakers,airconditioner,and
microwaveovenawayfromthecomputerbecausethestrongmagneticfieldsgeneratedbytheseappliances
candamagethemonitoranddataonthestoragedrive.
Donotplaceanybeveragesontopoforbesidethecomputerorotherconnecteddevices.Ifliquidisspilled
onorinthecomputeroraconnecteddevice,ashortcircuitorotherdamagemightoccur.
Donoteatorsmokeoveryourkeyboard.Particlesthatfallintoyourkeyboardcancausedamage.
Lasercompliancestatement
CAUTION:
Whenlaserproducts(suchasCD-ROMs,DVDdrives,fiberopticdevices,ortransmitters)are
installed,notethefollowing:
•Donotremovethecovers.Removingthecoversofthelaserproductcouldresultinexposureto
hazardouslaserradiation.Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethedevice.
•Useofcontrolsoradjustmentsorperformanceofproceduresotherthanthosespecifiedherein
mightresultinhazardousradiationexposure.
DANGER
SomelaserproductscontainanembeddedClass3AorClass3Blaserdiode.Notethefollowing:
Laserradiationwhenopen.Donotstareintothebeam,donotviewdirectlywithoptical
instruments,andavoiddirectexposuretothebeam.
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Powersupplystatement
Neverremovethecoveronapowersupplyoranypartthathasthefollowinglabelattached.
Hazardousvoltage,current,andenergylevelsarepresentinsideanycomponentthathasthislabelattached.
Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethesecomponents.Ifyoususpectaproblemwithoneoftheseparts,
contactaservicetechnician.
Cleaningandmaintenance
Keepthecomputerandworkspaceclean.Shutdownthecomputerandthendisconnectthepower
cordbeforecleaningthecomputer.Donotsprayanyliquiddetergentdirectlyonthecomputeroruse
anydetergentcontainingflammablematerialtocleanthecomputer.Spraythedetergentonasoftcloth
andthenwipethecomputersurfaces.
Glasspartsnotice
CAUTION:
Somepartsofyourproductmaybemadeofglass.Thisglasscouldbreakiftheproductisdropped
onahardsurfaceorreceivesasubstantialimpact.Ifglassbreaks,donottouchorattempttoremove
it.Stopusingyourproductuntiltheglassisreplacedbytrainedservicepersonnel.
Tip-overhazardpreventionnotice
•Placethecomputeronasturdyandlowbase,oranchorthefurnitureandpositionthecomputeras
farbackonthefurnitureaspossible.
•Keepremotecontrols,toys,andotheritemsthatmightattractchildrenoffthecomputer.
•Keepthecomputer,cables,andcordsoutofthereachofchildren.
•Supervisechildreninroomswherethesesafetytipshavenotbeenfollowed.
Importantsafetyinformationforservicetechnicians
Thissectionprovidesthesafetyinformationthattrainedservicetechniciansmustbefamiliarwith.
Generalsafety
Followtheserulestoensuregeneralsafety:
•Observegoodhousekeepingintheareaofthemachinesduringandaftermaintenance.
•Whenliftinganyheavyobject:
1.Ensureyoucanstandsafelywithoutslipping.
2.Distributetheweightoftheobjectequallybetweenyourfeet.
3.Useaslowliftingforce.Nevermovesuddenlyortwistwhenyouattempttolift.
4.Liftbystandingorbypushingupwithyourlegmuscles;thisactionremovesthestrainfromthe
musclesinyourback.
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Attention:
Donotattempttoliftanyobjectsthatweighmorethan16kg(35lb)orobjectsthatyouthinkare
tooheavyforyou.
•Donotperformanyactionthatcauseshazardstothecustomer,orthatmakestheequipmentunsafe.
•Beforeyoustartthemachine,ensurethatotherservicerepresentativesandthecustomer'spersonnelare
notinahazardousposition.
•Placeremovedcoversandotherpartsinasafeplace,awayfromallpersonnel,whileyouareservicing
themachine.
•Keepyourtoolcaseawayfromwalkareassothatotherpeoplewillnottripoverit.
•Donotwearlooseclothingthatcanbetrappedinthemovingpartsofamachine.Ensurethatyoursleeves
arefastenedorrolledupaboveyourelbows.Ifyourhairislong,fastenit.
•Inserttheendsofyournecktieorscarfinsideclothingorfastenitwithanonconductiveclip,approximately
8centimeters(3inches)fromtheend.
•Donotwearjewelry,chains,metal-frameeyeglasses,ormetalfastenersforyourclothing.
Remember:Metalobjectsaregoodelectricalconductors.
•Wearsafetyglasseswhenyouare:hammering,drilling,soldering,cuttingwire,attachingsprings,using
solvents,orworkinginanyotherconditionsthatmightbehazardoustoyoureyes.
•Afterservice,reinstallallsafetyshields,guards,labels,andgroundwires.Replaceanysafetydevice
thatiswornordefective.
•Reinstallallcoverscorrectlybeforereturningthemachinetothecustomer.
CAUTION:
Hazardousmovingparts.Keepfingersandotherbodypartsaway.
CAUTION:
Beforeyouopenthecomputercover,turnoffthecomputerandwaitseveralminutesuntilthe
computeriscool.
Electricalsafety
CAUTION:
Electricalcurrentfrompower,telephone,andcommunicationcablescanbehazardous.T oavoid
personalinjuryorequipmentdamage,disconnecttheattachedpowercords,telecommunication
systems,networks,andmodemsbeforeyouopenthecomputercovers,unlessinstructedotherwise
intheinstallationandconfigurationprocedures.
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Observethefollowingruleswhenworkingonelectricalequipment.
Important:Useonlyapprovedtoolsandtestequipment.Somehandtoolshavehandlescoveredwithasoft
materialthatdoesnotinsulateyouwhenworkingwithliveelectricalcurrents.Manycustomershave,near
theirequipment,rubberfloormatsthatcontainsmallconductivefiberstodecreaseelectrostaticdischarges.
Donotusethistypeofmattoprotectyourselffromelectricalshock.
•Findtheroomemergencypower-off(EPO)switch,disconnectingswitch,orelectricaloutlet.Ifanelectrical
accidentoccurs,youcanthenoperatetheswitchorunplugthepowercordquickly.
•Donotworkaloneunderhazardousconditionsornearequipmentthathashazardousvoltages.
•Disconnectallpowerbefore:
–Performingamechanicalinspection
–Workingnearpowersupplies
–RemovingorinstallingFieldReplaceableUnits(FRUs)
•Beforeyoustarttoworkonthemachine,unplugthepowercord.Ifyoucannotunplugit,poweroffthe
wallboxthatsuppliespowertothemachineandlockthewallboxintheoffposition.
•Ifyouneedtoworkonamachinethathasexposedelectricalcircuits,observethefollowingprecautions:
–Ensurethatanotherperson,familiarwiththepower-offcontrols,isnearyou.
Remember:Anotherpersonmustbetheretoswitchoffthepower,ifnecessary.
–Useonlyonehandwhenworkingwithpowered-onelectricalequipment;keeptheotherhandinyour
pocketorbehindyourback.
Remember:Theremustbeacompletecircuittocauseelectricalshock.Byobservingtheaboverule,
youmaypreventacurrentfrompassingthroughyourbody.
–Whenusingatester,setthecontrolscorrectlyandusetheapprovedprobeleadsandaccessoriesfor
thattester.
–Standonsuitablerubbermats(obtainedlocally,ifnecessary)toinsulateyoufromgroundssuchas
metalfloorstripsandmachineframes.
Observethespecialsafetyprecautionswhenyouworkwithveryhighvoltages;theseinstructionsarein
thesafetysectionsofmaintenanceinformation.Useextremecarewhenmeasuringhighvoltages.
•Regularlyinspectandmaintainyourelectricalhandtoolsforsafeoperationalcondition.
•Donotusewornorbrokentoolsandtesters.
•Neverassumethatpowerhasbeendisconnectedfromacircuit.First,checkthatithasbeenpowered-off.
•Alwayslookcarefullyforpossiblehazardsinyourworkarea.Examplesofthesehazardsaremoistfloors,
nongroundedpowerextensioncables,powersurges,andmissingsafetygrounds.
•Donottouchliveelectricalcircuitswiththereflectivesurfaceofaplasticdentalmirror.Thesurfaceis
conductive;suchtouchingcancausepersonalinjuryandmachinedamage.
•Donotservicethefollowingpartswiththepoweronwhentheyareremovedfromtheirnormaloperating
placesinamachine:
–Powersupplyunits
–Pumps
–Blowersandfans
–Motorgenerators
andsimilarunits.(Thispracticeensurescorrectgroundingoftheunits.)
•Ifanelectricalaccidentoccurs:
–Usecaution;donotbecomeavictimyourself.
–Switchoffpower.
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–Sendanotherpersontogetmedicalaid.
Safetyinspectionguide
Theintentofthisinspectionguideistoassistyouinidentifyingpotentiallyunsafeconditionsonthese
products.Eachmachine,asitwasdesignedandbuilt,hadrequiredsafetyitemsinstalledtoprotectusers
andservicepersonnelfrominjury.Thisguideaddressesonlythoseitems.However,goodjudgmentshould
beusedtoidentifypotentialsafetyhazardsduetoattachmentoffeaturesoroptionsnotcoveredbythis
inspectionguide.
Ifanyunsafeconditionsarepresent,youmustdeterminehowserioustheapparenthazardcouldbeand
whetheryoucancontinuewithoutfirstcorrectingtheproblem.
Considertheseconditionsandthesafetyhazardstheypresent:
•Electricalhazards,especiallyprimarypower(primaryvoltageontheframecancauseseriousorfatal
electricalshock).
•Explosivehazards,suchasadamagedCRTfaceorbulgingcapacitor
•Mechanicalhazards,suchaslooseormissinghardware
Theguideconsistsofaseriesofstepspresentedinachecklist.Beginthecheckswiththepoweroff,and
thepowercorddisconnected.
Checklist:
1.Checkexteriorcoversfordamage(loose,broken,orsharpedges).
2.Power-offthecomputer.Disconnectthepowercord.
3.Checkthepowercordfor:
a.Athird-wiregroundconnectoringoodcondition.Useametertomeasurethird-wireground
continuityfor0.1ohmorlessbetweentheexternalgroundpinandframeground.
b.Thepowercordshouldbetheappropriatetypeasspecifiedinthepartslistings.
c.Insulationmustnotbefrayedorworn.
4.Removethecover.
5.Checkforanyobviousalterations.Usegoodjudgmentastothesafetyofanyalterations.
6.Checkinsidetheunitforanyobviousunsafeconditions,suchasmetalfilings,contamination,wateror
otherliquids,orsignsoffireorsmokedamage.
7.Checkforworn,frayed,orpinchedcables.
8.Checkthatthepower-supplycoverfasteners(screwsorrivets)havenotbeenremovedortamperedwith.
Handlingelectrostaticdischarge-sensitivedevices
Anycomputerpartcontainingtransistorsorintegratedcircuits(ICs)shouldbeconsideredsensitiveto
electrostaticdischarge(ESD).ESDdamagecanoccurwhenthereisadifferenceinchargebetweenobjects.
ToprotectagainstESDdamage,equalizethechargebetweenobjects.Then,themachine,thepart,the
workmat,andthepersonhandlingthepartareallatthesamecharge.
Notes:
1.Useproduct-specificESDprocedureswhentheyexceedtherequirementsnotedhere.
2.MakesurethattheESDprotectivedevicesyouusehavebeencertified(ISO9000)asfullyeffective.
WhenhandlingESD-sensitiveparts:
•Keepthepartsinprotectivepackagesuntiltheyareinsertedintotheproduct.
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•Avoidcontactwithotherpeoplewhilehandlingthepart.
•Wearagroundedwriststrapagainstyourskintoeliminatestaticonyourbody.
•Preventthepartfromtouchingyourclothing.Mostclothingisinsulativeandretainsachargeeven
whenyouarewearingawriststrap.
•Usetheblacksideofagroundedworkmattoprovideastatic-freeworksurface.Thematisespecially
usefulwhenhandlingESD-sensitivedevices.
•Selectagroundingsystem,suchasthoselistedbelow,toprovideprotectionthatmeetsthespecific
servicerequirement.
Note:TheuseofagroundingsystemisdesirablebutnotrequiredtoprotectagainstESDdamage.
–AttachtheESDgroundcliptoanyframeground,groundbraid,orgreen-wireground.
–UseanESDcommongroundorreferencepointwhenworkingonadouble-insulatedor
battery-operatedsystem.Youcanusecoaxorconnector-outsideshellsonthesesystems.
–Usetheroundground-prongoftheacplugonac-operatedcomputers.
Groundingrequirements
Electricalgroundingofthecomputerisrequiredforoperatorsafetyandcorrectsystemfunction.Proper
groundingoftheelectricaloutletcanbeverifiedbyacertifiedelectrician.
Safetynotices(multi-lingualtranslations)
Thecautionanddangersafetynoticesinthissectionareprovidedinthefollowinglanguages:
•English
•Arabic
•Brazilian/Portuguese
•Chinese(simplified)
•Chinese(traditional)
•French
•German
•Hebrew
•Italian
•Korean
•Spanish
DANGER
Electricalcurrentfrompower,telephoneandcommunicationcablesishazardous.
Toavoidashockhazard:
•Donotconnectordisconnectanycablesorperforminstallation,maintenance,orreconfiguration
ofthisproductduringanelectricalstorm.
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•Connectallpowercordstoaproperlywiredandgroundedelectricaloutlet.
•Connecttoproperlywiredoutletsanyequipmentthatwillbeattachedtothisproduct.
•Whenpossible,useonehandonlytoconnectordisconnectsignalcables.
•Neverturnonanyequipmentwhenthereisevidenceoffire,water,orstructuraldamage.
•Disconnecttheattachedpowercords,telecommunicationssystems,networks,andmodems
beforeyouopenthedevicecovers,unlessinstructedotherwiseintheinstallationandconfiguration
procedures.
•Connectanddisconnectcablesasdescribedinthefollowingtableswheninstalling,moving,or
openingcoversonthisproductorattacheddevices.
ToConnectToDisconnect
1.T urneverythingOFF.
2.First,attachallcablestodevices.
3.Attachsignalcablestoconnectors.
4.Attachpowercordstooutlet.
5.T urndeviceON.
1.T urneverythingOFF.
2.First,removepowercordsfromoutlet.
3.Removesignalcablesfromconnectors.
4.Removeallcablesfromdevices.
CAUTION
Whenreplacingthelithiumbattery,useonlyPartNumber45C1566oranequivalenttypebattery
recommendedbythemanufacturer.Ifyoursystemhasamodulecontainingalithiumbattery,replace
itonlywiththesamemoduletypemadebythesamemanufacturer.Thebatterycontainslithiumand
canexplodeifnotproperlyused,handled,ordisposedof.
Donot:
•Throworimmerseintowater
•Heattomorethan100°C(212°F)
•Repairordisassemble
Disposeofthebatteryasrequiredbylocalordinancesorregulations.
CAUTION
Whenlaserproducts(suchasCD-ROMs,DVD-ROMdrives,fiberopticdevices,ortransmitters)are
installed,notethefollowing:
•Donotremovethecovers.Removingthecoversofthelaserproductcouldresultinexposureto
hazardouslaserradiation.Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethedevice.
•Useofcontrolsoradjustmentsorperformanceofproceduresotherthanthosespecifiedherein
mightresultinhazardousradiationexposure.
DANGER
SomelaserproductscontainanembeddedClass3AorClass3Blaserdiode.Notethefollowing:
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Laserradiationwhenopen.Donotstareintothebeam,donotviewdirectlywithopticalinstruments,
andavoiddirectexposuretothebeam.
≥18kg(37lb)≥32kg(70.5lb)≥55kg(121.2lb)
CAUTION
Usesafepracticeswhenlifting.
CAUTION
Thepowercontrolbuttononthedeviceandthepowerswitchonthepowersupplydonotturnoff
theelectricalcurrentsuppliedtothedevice.Thedevicealsomighthavemorethanonepower
cord.Toremoveallelectricalcurrentfromthedevice,ensurethatallpowercordsaredisconnected
fromthepowersource.
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≥18kg(37lb)≥32kg(70.5lb)≥55kg(121.2lb)
PERIGO
Acorrenteelétricaprovenientedecabosdealimentação,detelefoneedecomunicaçõeséperigosa.
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Paraevitarriscodechoqueelétrico:
•Nãoconectenemdesconectenenhumcaboouexecuteinstalação,manutençãooureconfiguração
desteprodutoduranteumatempestadecomraios.
•Conectetodososcabosdealimentaçãoatomadaselétricascorretamenteinstaladaseaterradas.
•T odoequipamentoqueforconectadoaesteprodutodeveserconectadoatomadascorretamente
instaladas.
•Quandopossível,utilizeapenasumadasmãosparaconectaroudesconectarcabosdesinal.
•Nuncaliguenenhumequipamentoquandohouverevidênciadefogo,águaoudanosestruturais.
•Antesdeabrirtampasdedispositivos,desconectecabosdealimentação,sistemasdetelecomunicação,
redesemodemsconectados,amenosqueespecificadodemaneiradiferentenosprocedimentosde
instalaçãoeconfiguração.
•Conecteedesconecteoscabosconformedescritonatabelaapresentadaaseguiraoinstalar,moverou
abrirtampasdesteprodutooudedispositivosconectados.
ParaConectar:ParaDesconectar:
1.DESLIGUETudo.
2.Primeiramente,conectetodososcabosaos
dispositivos.
3.Conecteoscabosdesinalaosconectores.
4.Conecteoscabosdealimentaçãoàstomadas.
5.LIGUEosdispositivos.
1.DESLIGUETudo.
2.Primeiramente,removaoscabosdealimentaçãodas
tomadas.
3.Removaoscabosdesinaldosconectores.
4.Removatodososcabosdosdispositivos.
CUIDADO:
Aosubstituirabateriadelítio,utilizeapenasumabateriacomNúmerodePeça45C1566ouumtipo
debateriaequivalenterecomendadopeloSeoseusistemapossuiummódulocomumabateriade
lítio,substitua-oapenasporummódulodomesmotipoedomesmofabricante.Abateriacontémlítio
epodeexplodirsenãoforutilizada,manuseadaoudescartadademaneiracorreta.
Não:
•Jogueoucoloquenaágua
•Aqueçaamaisde100°C(212°F)
•Consertenemdesmonte
Descarteabateriaconformerequeridopelasleisouregulamentoslocais.
PRECAUCIÓN:
Quandoprodutosalaser(comounidadesdeCD-ROMs,unidadesdeDVD-ROM,dispositivosdefibraótica
outransmissores)estivereminstalados,observeoseguinte:
•Nãoremovaastampas.Aremoçãodastampasdeumprodutoalaserpoderesultaremexposição
prejudicialàradiaçãodelaser.Nãoexistempeçasquepodemserconsertadasnointeriordodispositivo.
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•Autilizaçãodecontrolesouajustesouaexecuçãodeprocedimentosdiferentesdosespecificadosaqui
poderesultaremexposiçãoprejudicialàradiação.
PERIGO
AlgunsprodutosalasercontêmdiododelaserintegradodaClasse3AoudaClasse3B.Observeoseguinte:
Radiaçãoalaserquandoaberto.Nãoolhediretamenteparaofeixeaolhonuoucominstrumentosópticose
eviteexposiçãodiretaaofeixe.
≥18kg(37lb)≥32kg(70.5lb)≥55kg(121.2lb)
CUIDADO:
Utilizeprocedimentosdesegurançaparalevantarequipamentos.
CUIDADO:
Obotãodecontroledealimentaçãododispositivoeobotãoparaligar/desligardafontedealimentação
nãodesligamacorrenteelétricafornecidaaodispositivo.Odispositivotambémpodetermaisdeumcabo
dealimentação.Pararemovertodaacorrenteelétricadodispositivo,assegurequetodososcabosde
alimentaçãoestejamdesconectadosdafontedealimentação.
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DANGER
Lecourantélectriqueprovenantdel'alimentation,dutéléphoneetdescâblesdetransmissionpeutprésenter
undanger.
Pourévitertoutrisquedechocélectrique:
•Nemanipulezaucuncâbleetn'effectuezaucuneopérationd'installation,d'entretienoudereconfiguration
deceproduitaucoursd'unorage.
•Brancheztouslescordonsd'alimentationsurunsocledeprisedecourantcorrectementcâbléetmisàla
terre.
•Branchezsurdessoclesdeprisedecourantcorrectementcâbléstoutéquipementconnectéàceproduit.
•Lorsquecelaestpossible,n'utilisezqu'uneseulemainpourconnecteroudéconnecterlescâbles
d'interface.
•Nemettezjamaisunéquipementsoustensionencasd'incendieoud'inondation,ouenprésencede
dommagesmatériels.
•Avantderetirerlescartersdel'unité,mettezcelle-cihorstensionetdéconnectezsescordons
d'alimentation,ainsiquelescâblesquilarelientauxréseaux,auxsystèmesdetélécommunicationetaux
modems(saufinstructioncontrairementionnéedanslesprocéduresd'installationetdeconfiguration).
•Lorsquevousinstallez,quevousdéplacez,ouquevousmanipulezleprésentproduitoudespériphériques
quiluisontraccordés,reportez-vousauxinstructionsci-dessouspourconnecteretdéconnecterles
différentscordons.
ConnexionDéconnexion
1.MettezlesunitésHORSTENSION.
2.Commencezparbranchertouslescordonssurles
unités.
3.Branchezlescâblesd'interfacesurdesconnecteurs.
4.Branchezlescordonsd'alimentationsurdesprises.
5.MettezlesunitésSOUSTENSION.
1.MettezlesunitésHORSTENSION.
2.Débranchezlescordonsd'alimentationdesprises.
3.Débranchezlescâblesd'interfacedesconnecteurs.
4.Débrancheztouslescâblesdesunités.
ATTENTION:
Remplacerlapileaulithiumusagéeparunepilederéférenceidentiqueexclusivement,(référence
45C1566),ousuivrelesinstructionsdufabricantquiendéfinitleséquivalences.Sivotresystèmeest
dotéd'unmodulecontenantunepileaulithium,vousdevezleremplaceruniquementparunmodule
identique,produitparlemêmefabricant.Lapilecontientdulithiumetpeutexploserencasde
mauvaiseutilisation,demauvaisemanipulationoudemiseaurebutinappropriée.
Nepas:
•lajeteràl'eau,
•l'exposeràdestempératuressupérieuresà100°C,
•chercheràlaréparerouàladémonter.
Nepasmettrelapileàlapoubelle.Pourlamiseaurebut,sereporteràlaréglementationenvigueur.
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ATTENTION:
Sidesproduitsàlaser(telsquedesunitésdeCD-ROM,deDVD-ROM,desunitésàfibresoptiques,ou
desémetteurs)sontinstallés,prenezconnaissancedesinformationssuivantes:
•Neretirezpaslecarter.Enouvrantl'unitédeCD-ROMoudeDVD-ROM,vousvousexposezau
rayonnementdangereuxdulaser.Aucunepiècedel'unitén'estréparable.
•Pourévitertoutrisqued'expositionaurayonlaser,respectezlesconsignesderéglageet
d'utilisationdescommandes,ainsiquelesprocéduresdécritesdansleprésentmanuel.
DANGER
Certainsproduitsàlasercontiennentunediodeàlaserintégréedeclasse3Aou3B.Prenez
connaissancedesinformationssuivantes:
Rayonnementlaserlorsquelecarterestouvert.Eviteztouteexpositiondirecteaurayonlaser.Evitez
deregarderfixementlefaisceauoudel'observeràl'aided'instrumentsoptiques.
≥18kg(37lb)≥32kg(70.5lb)≥55kg(121.2lb)
ATTENTION:
Soulevezlamachineavecprécaution.
ATTENTION:
L'interrupteurdecontrôled'alimentationdel'unitéetl'interrupteurdublocd'alimentationnecoupent
paslecourantélectriquealimentantl'unité.Enoutre,lesystèmepeutêtreéquipédeplusieurs
cordonsd'alimentation.Pourmettrel'unitéhorstension,vousdevezdéconnectertouslescordons
delasourced'alimentation.
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VORSICHT
AnNetz-,T elefon-undDatenleitungenkönnengefährlicheSpannungenanliegen.
AusSicherheitsgründen:
•BeiGewitterandiesemGerätkeineKabelanschließenoderlösen.FernerkeineInstallations-,
Wartungs-oderRekonfigurationsarbeitendurchführen.
•GerätnuraneineSchutzkontaktsteckdosemitordnungsgemäßgeerdetemSchutzkontakt
anschließen.
•AlleangeschlossenenGeräteebenfallsanSchutzkontaktsteckdosenmitordnungsgemäß
geerdetemSchutzkontaktanschließen.
•DieSignalkabelnachMöglichkeiteinhändiganschließenoderlösen,umeinenStromschlagdurch
BerührenvonOberflächenmitunterschiedlichemelektrischemPotenzialzuvermeiden.
•Geräteniemalseinschalten,wennHinweiseaufFeuer,WasseroderGebäudeschädenvorliegen.
•DieVerbindungzudenangeschlossenenNetzkabeln,Telekommunikationssystemen,Netzwerken
undModemsistvordemÖffnendesGehäuseszuunterbrechen,sofernindenInstallations-und
KonfigurationsprozedurenkeineanderslautendenAnweisungenenthaltensind.
•ZumInstallieren,T ransportierenundÖffnenderAbdeckungendesComputersoderder
angeschlossenenEinheitendieKabelgemäßderfolgendenTabelleanschließenundabziehen.
ZumAnschließenderKabelgehenSiewiefolgtvorZumAbziehenderKabelgehenSiewiefolgtvor
1.SchaltenSiealleEinheitenAUS.
2.SchließenSieerstalleKabelandieEinheitenan.
3.SchließenSiedieSignalkabelandieBuchsenan.
4.SchließenSiedieNetzkabelandieSteckdosean.
5.SchaltenSiedieEinheitEIN.
1.SchaltenSiealleEinheitenAUS.
2.ZiehenSiezuerstalleNetzkabelausden
Netzsteckdosen.
3.ZiehenSiedieSignalkabelausdenBuchsen.
4.ZiehenSiealleKabelvondenEinheitenab.
CAUTION:
EineverbrauchteLithiumbatterienurdurcheineBatteriemitderTeilenummer45C1566odereine
gleichwertige,vomHerstellerempfohleneBatterieersetzen.EnthältdasSystemeinModulmiteiner
Lithiumbatterie,diesesnurdurcheinModuldesselbenTypsundvondemselbenHerstellerersetzen.
DieBatterieenthältLithiumundkannbeiunsachgemäßerVerwendung,HandhabungoderEntsorgung
explodieren.
DieBatterienicht:
•mitWasserinBerührungbringen.
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•über100Cerhitzen.
•reparierenoderzerlegen.
DieörtlichenBestimmungenfürdieEntsorgungvonSondermüllbeachten.
ACHTUNG:
BeiderInstallationvonLasergeräten(wieCD-ROM-Laufwerken,DVD-aufwerken,Einheitenmit
LichtwellenleitertechnikoderSendern)Folgendesbeachten:
•DieAbdeckungennichtentfernen.DurchEntfernenderAbdeckungendesLasergerätskönnen
gefährlicheLaserstrahlungenfreigesetztwerden.DasGerätenthältkeinezuwartendenT eile.
•WerdenSteuerelemente,EinstellungenoderDurchführungenvonProzedurenandersalshier
angegebenverwendet,kanngefährlicheLaserstrahlungauftreten.
VORSICHT
EinigeLasergeräteenthalteneineLaserdiodederKlasse3Aoder3B.BeachtenSieFolgendes:
LaserstrahlungbeigeöffneterVerkleidung.NichtindenStrahlblicken.KeineLupenoderSpiegel
verwenden.Strahlungsbereichmeiden.
≥18kg≥32kg≥55kg
ACHTUNG:
ArbeitsschutzrichtlinienbeimAnhebenderMaschinebeachten.
ACHTUNG:
MitdemNetzschalteranderEinheitundamNetzteilwirddieStromversorgungfürdieEinheit
nichtunterbrochen.DieEinheitkannauchmitmehrerenNetzkabelnausgestattetsein.Umdie
StromversorgungfürdieEinheitvollständigzuunterbrechen,müssenallezumGerätführenden
NetzkabelvomNetzgetrenntwerden.
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PERICOLO
Lacorrenteelettricaprovenientedaicavidialimentazione,deltelefonoedicomunicazionepuòessere
pericolosa.
Perevitareilrischiodiscosseelettriche:
•Noncollegareoscollegarequalsiasicavooppureeffettuarel'installazione,lamanutenzioneola
riconfigurazionedelprodottoduranteuntemporale.
•Collegaretuttiifilielettriciaunapresadialimentazionecorrettamentecablataedotatadimessaa
terra.
•Collegareallepreseelettricheappropriatetutteleapparecchiaturecheverrannoutilizzateper
questoprodotto.
•Sepossibile,utilizzaresolounamanopercollegareoscollegareicavidisegnale.
•Nonaccendereassolutamenteapparecchiatureinpresenzadiincendi,perdited'acquaodanno
strutturale.
•Scollegareicavidialimentazione,isistemiditelecomunicazione,leretieilmodemprimadi
aprireicoperchideldispositivo,salvoistruzionicontrarierelativealleprocedurediinstallazionee
configurazione.
•Collegareescollegareicavicomedescrittonellaseguentetabellaquandovengonoeffettuate
operazionidiinstallazione,spostamentooaperturadeicoperchidiquestoprodottoodelleunità
collegate.
PercollegarsiPerscollegarsi
1.SPEGNEREleapparecchiature.
2.Innanzitutto,collegaretuttiicavialleunità.
3.Collegareicavidisegnaleaiconnettori.
4.Collegareicavidialimentazioneallapresa.
5.Accenderel'unità.
1.SPEGNEREleapparecchiature.
2.Innanzitutto,rimuovereicavidialimentazionedalla
presa.
3.Rimuovereicavidisegnaledaiconnettori.
4.Rimuoveretuttiicavidalleunità.
ATTENZIONE:
Quandosisostituiscelabatteriaallitio,utilizzaresoloilNumeroparte45C1566ountipodibatteria
equivalenteconsigliatodalproduttore.Sesulsistemaèpresenteunmodulochecontieneunabatteria
allitio,sostituirlosoloconuntipodimodulodellostessotipodellastessacasadiproduzione.La
batteriacontienelitioepuòesplodereseusata,maneggiataosmaltitainmodononcorretto.
Non:
•Gettareoimmergerelabatterianell'acqua
•Riscaldarlaadunatemperaturasuperioreai100gradiC(212gradiF)
•Smontarla,ricaricarlaotentarediripararla
Lebatterieusatevannosmaltiteinaccordoallanormativainvigore(DPR915/82esuccessive
disposizioniedisposizionilocali).
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ATTENZIONE:
Quandovengonoinstallatiprodottilaser(qualiCD-ROM,unitàDVD-ROM,unitàafibreotticheo
trasmittenti),tenerpresentequantosegue:
•Nonrimuovereglisportelli.L'aperturadiun'unitàlaserpuòdeterminarel'esposizionearadiazioni
laserpericolose.All'internodell'unitànonvisonopartisucuieffettuarel'assistenzatecnica.
•L'utilizzodicontrolli,regolazioniol'esecuzionediprocedurenondescrittinelpresentemanuale
possonoprovocarel'esposizionearadiazionipericolose.
PERICOLO
AlcuneunitàlasercontengonoundiodolaserdiClasse3AoClasse3B.Tenerpresentequantosegue:
Aprendol'unitàvengonoemesseradiazionilaser.Nonfissareilfascio,nonguardarlodirettamente
construmentiotticiedevitarel'esposizionealfascio.
≥18kg≥32kg≥55kg
ATTENZIONE:
Prestareattenzionenelsollevarel'apparecchiatura.
ATTENZIONE:
Ilpulsantedicontrollodell'alimentazionepresentesull'unitàel'interruttoredell'alimentatorenon
disattivanol'alimentazionecorrentefornitaall'unità.E'possibilechel'unitàdispongadipiùcavidi
alimentazione.Perdisattivarel'alimentazionedall'unità,accertarsichetuttiicavidialimentazione
sianoscollegatidallafontedialimentazione.
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PELIGRO
Lacorrienteeléctricaprocedentedecablesdealimentación,teléfonosycablesdecomunicaciónpuede
serpeligrosa.
Paraevitarelriesgodedescargaeléctrica:
•Noconectenidesconecteloscablesnirealiceningunatareadeinstalación,mantenimientoo
reconfiguracióndeesteproductoduranteunatormentaeléctrica.
•Conectetodosloscablesdealimentaciónatomasdecorrientedebidamentecableadasy
conectadasatierra.
•Cualquierequipoqueseconecteaesteproductotambiéndebeconectarseatomasdecorriente
debidamentecableadas.
•Siemprequeseaposible,utiliceunasolamanoparaconectarodesconectarloscablesdeseñal.
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•Noenciendanuncaunequipocuandohayseñalesdefuego,aguaodañosestructurales.
•Desconecteloscablesdealimentación,lossistemasdetelecomunicaciones,lasredesylos
módemsconectadosantesdeabrirlascubiertasdelosdispositivos,amenosqueseindiquelo
contrarioenlosprocedimientosdeinstalaciónyconfiguración.
•Conecteydesconecteloscables,comosedescribeenlatablasiguiente,cuandoinstale,muevao
abralascubiertasdeesteproductoodelosdispositivosconectados.
ParaconectarParadesconectar
1.APÁGUELOtodo.
2.Enprimerlugar,conectetodosloscablesalos
dispositivos.
3.Conecteloscablesdeseñalalosconectores.
4.Enchufeloscablesdealimentaciónalastomasde
corriente.
5.Enciendaeldispositivo.
1.APÁGUELOtodo.
2.Enprimerlugar,desenchufeloscablesdealimentación
delastomasdecorriente.
3.Desconecteloscablesdeseñaldelosconectores.
4.Desconectetodosloscablesdelosdispositivos.
PRECAUCIÓN:
Cuandosustituyaunabateríadelitio,utilicesolamenteunabateríanúmerodepieza45C1566uotra
detipoequivalenterecomendadaporelfabricante.Sisusistemadisponedeunmóduloquecontiene
unabateríadelitio,reemplácelosóloconelmismotipodemódulo,delmismofabricante.Labatería
contienelitioypuedeexplotarsinoseutiliza,manipulaodesechacorrectamente.
Nodebe:
•Arrojarlaalaguaosumergirlaenella
•Exponerlaatemperaturassuperioresa100°C(212°F)
•Repararlaodesmontarla
Deshágasedelabateríasegúnespecifiquenlasleyesonormaslocales.
PRECAUCIÓN:
Cuandohayaproductosláser(comounidadesdeCD-ROM,unidadesdeDVD,dispositivosdefibra
ópticaotransmisores)instalados,tengaencuentalosiguiente:
•Noquitelascubiertas.Siquitalascubiertasdelproductoláser,podríaquedarexpuestoaradiación
láserpeligrosa.Dentrodeldispositivonoexisteningunapiezaquerequieraserviciotécnico.
•Siusacontrolesoajustesorealizaprocedimientosquenoseanlosespecificadosaquí,podría
exponersearadiacionespeligrosas.
PELIGRO
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Algunosproductoslásertienenincorporadoundiodoláserdeclase3Aoclase3B.T engaencuentalo
siguiente:
Cuandoseabre,quedaexpuestoaradiaciónláser.Nomiredirectamentealrayoláser,nisiquieracon
instrumentosópticos,yeviteexponersedirectamentealrayoláser.
≥18kg≥32kg≥55kg
PRECAUCIÓN:
Adopteprocedimientossegurosallevantarelequipo.
PRECAUCIÓN:
Elbotóndecontroldealimentacióndeldispositivoyelinterruptordealimentacióndelafuentede
alimentaciónnodesconectanlacorrienteeléctricasuministradaaldispositivo.Además,eldispositivo
podríatenermásdeuncabledealimentación.Parasuprimirtodalacorrienteeléctricadeldispositivo,
asegúresedequetodosloscablesdealimentaciónesténdesconectadosdelatomadecorriente.
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Chapter1.Features
Thecomputerfeaturesintroducedinthissectionapplytovariousmodels.
Informationaboutthecomputer
•T oviewbasicinformation(suchasmicroprocessorandmemoryinformation)aboutthecomputer,do
thefollowing:
1.ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu.
2.DependingonyourMicrosoft
®
Windows
–ForWindows7:Right-clickComputer,andthenclickProperties.
–ForWindows10:ClickSettings➙System➙About.
•T oviewdetailedinformationaboutthedevices(suchastheopticaldriveandnetworkadapters)onthe
computer,dothefollowing:
1.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
–ForWindows7:ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu.Right-clickComputer,andthen
clickProperties.
–ForWindows10:Right-clicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartcontextmenu.
2.ClickDeviceManager.Typetheadministratorpasswordorprovideconfirmationifprompted.
Preinstalledoperatingsystem
ThecomputerispreinstalledwithWindows7orWindows10operatingsystem.Additionaloperatingsystems
mightbeidentifiedbyLenovoascompatiblewiththecomputer.Todetermineifanoperatingsystemhas
beencertifiedortestedforcompatibility,checktheWebsiteoftheoperatingsystemprovider.
®
version,dooneofthefollowing:
Storagedrives
Toviewtheamountofstoragedrivespace,dothefollowing:
1.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
•ForWindows7:ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu.Right-clickComputer,andthenclick
Manage.
•ForWindows10:Right-clicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartcontextmenu.
2.ClickDiskManagement.
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Chapter2.Usingthecomputer
Thischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:
•“Registeringthecomputer”onpage3
•“Accessingaprogramonthecomputer”onpage3
•“Settingthecomputervolume”onpage4
•“AddinganicontotheWindowsnotificationarea”onpage4
•“Usingadisc”onpage4
•“Connectingtoanetwork”onpage6
•“Usingthesingle-touchormulti-touchfeature”onpage7
Registeringthecomputer
WhenyouregisterthecomputerwithLenovo,youenterrequiredinformationintoaLenovodatabase.The
informationenablesLenovotocontactyouwhenthereisarecallorothersevereproblemandprovide
quickerservicewhenyoucallLenovoforhelp.Inaddition,somelocationsofferextendedprivilegesand
servicestoregisteredusers.
ToregisterthecomputerwithLenovo,ensurethatthecomputerisconnectedtotheInternet.Then,goto
http://www.lenovo.com/registerandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.
Accessingaprogramonthecomputer
Toaccessaprogramonthecomputer,dooneofthefollowing:
•FromWindowsSearch:
1.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
–ForWindows7:ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu,andthentypetheprogramname
intothesearchbox.
–ForWindows10:TypetheprogramnameintothesearchboxnexttotheStartbutton.
2.Inthesearchresults,clickthenameofthedesiredprogramtolaunchtheprogram.
•FromtheStartmenuorControlPanel:
1.ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu.
2.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
–ForWindows7:ClickAllProgramstodisplaytheprogramlist.Fromthelistorafolderinthelist,
clickthenameofthedesiredprogramtolaunchtheprogram.
–ForWindows10:Fromtheprogramlistorafolderinthelist,clickthenameofthedesiredprogram
tolaunchtheprogram.
3.IftheprogramnameisnotdisplayedontheStartmenu,dooneofthefollowing:
–ForWindows7:ClickControlPanelontheStartmenu.
–ForWindows10:Right-clicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartcontextmenu,andthenclick
ControlPanel.
4.ViewControlPanelusinglargeiconsorsmallicons,andthenclickthenameofthedesiredprogram
tolaunchtheprogram.
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Settingthecomputervolume
Tosetthecomputervolume,dothefollowing:
1.ClickthevolumeiconintheWindowsnotificationareaonthetaskbar.
Note:IfthevolumeiconisnotdisplayedintheWindowsnotificationarea,addtheicontothe
notificationarea.See“AddinganicontotheWindowsnotificationarea”onpage4
2.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentoadjustthevolume.Clickthespeakericontomutetheaudio.
.
AddinganicontotheWindowsnotificationarea
ToaddanicontotheWindowsnotificationarea,dothefollowing:
1.Clickthearrownexttothenotificationareatoviewhiddenicons.Then,clickthedesirediconand
dragittothenotificationarea.
2.Iftheiconisnotdisplayed,turnontheicon.
a.ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu.
b.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
•ForWindows7:ClickControlPanel.ViewControlPanelusinglargeiconsorsmallicons,and
thenclickNotificationAreaIcons➙Turnsystemiconsonoroff.
•ForWindows10:ClickSettings➙Personalization➙Taskbar➙Turnsystemiconsonoroff.
c.Turnonthedesiredicon.
3.IftheiconisstillnotdisplayedintheWindowsnotificationarea,repeatstep1.
Usingadisc
Thissectionprovidesinformationaboutusingadiscandtheopticaldrive.
Guidelinesaboutusingtheopticaldrive
Whenusingtheopticaldrive,followtheseguidelines:
•Donotplacethecomputerinalocationwherethedriveisexposedtoanyofthefollowingconditions:
–Hightemperature
–Highhumidity
–Excessivedust
–Excessivevibrationorsuddenshock
–Aninclinedsurface
–Directsunlight
•Donotinsertanyobjectotherthanadiscintothedrive.
•Donotinsertdamageddiscsintothedrive.Warped,scratched,ordirtydiscscandamagethedrive.
•Beforemovingthecomputer,removethediscfromthedrive.
Handlingandstoringadisc
Whenhandlingandstoringadisc,followtheseguidelines:
•Holdthediscbyitsedges.Donottouchthesurfaceofthesidethatisnotlabeled.
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•T oremovedustorfingerprints,wipethediscwithaclean,softclothfromthecentertotheoutside.Wiping
thediscinacirculardirectionmightcauselossofdata.
•Donotwriteorstickpaperonthedisc.
•Donotscratchormarkthedisc.
•Donotplaceorstorethediscindirectsunlight.
•Donotusebenzene,thinners,orothercleanerstocleanthedisc.
•Donotdroporbendthedisc.
Playingandremovingadisc
Toplayadisc,dothefollowing:
1.Withthecomputeron,presstheeject/closebuttononthefrontoftheopticaldrive.Thetrayslides
outofthedrive.
2.Insertadiscintothetray.Someopticaldrivehasasnaphubinthecenterofthetray.Ifyourdrivehasa
snaphub,supportthetraywithonehandandthenpushcenterofthediscuntilitsnapsintoplace.
3.Presstheeject/closebuttonagainorgentlypushthetrayforwardtoclosethetray.Thediscplayer
programstartsautomatically.Formoreinformation,refertothehelpsystemofthediscplayerprogram.
Toremoveadiscfromtheopticaldrive,dothefollowing:
1.Withthecomputeron,presstheeject/closebuttononthefrontoftheopticaldrive.Thetrayslides
outofthedrive.
2.Carefullyremovethediscfromthetray.
3.Presstheeject/closebuttonagainorgentlypushthetrayforwardtoclosethetray.
Note:Ifthetraydoesnotslideoutofthedrivewhenyoupresstheeject/closebutton,turnoffthecomputer.
Then,insertastraightenedpaperclipintotheemergency-ejectholeadjacenttotheeject/closebutton.
Usetheemergencyejectonlyinanemergency.
Recordingadisc
Ifyouropticaldrivesupportsrecording,youcanrecordadisc.Torecordadisc,dooneofthefollowing:
•BurnadiscusingtheAutoPlaywindow.
1.Ensurethatthediscisplayedautomatically.
a.ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu.
b.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
–ForWindows7:ClickControlPanel.ViewControlPanelusinglargeiconsorsmallicons,
andthenclickAutoPlay.
–ForWindows10:ClickSettings➙Devices➙AutoPlay.
c.SelectorturnonUseAutoPlayforallmediaanddevices.
2.Insertarecordablediscintotheopticaldrivethatsupportsrecording.TheAutoPlaywindowopens.
3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
•BurnadiscusingWindowsMedia
1.Insertarecordablediscintotheopticaldrivethatsupportsrecording.
2.OpenWindowsMediaPlayer.See“Accessingaprogramonthecomputer”onpage3.
3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
•BurnadiscfromanISOfile.
1.Insertarecordablediscintotheopticaldrivethatsupportsrecording.
®
Player.
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2.Double-clicktheISOfile.
3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
Connectingtoanetwork
Thissectionprovidesinformationaboutconnectingtoanetwork.Ifyoucannotconnectthecomputertoa
network,see“Networkingproblems”onpage29
.
ConnectingtoanEthernetLAN
YoucanconnectthecomputertoanEthernetLANbyconnectinganEthernetcabletotheEthernetconnector.
DANGER
Toavoidtheriskofelectricalshock,donotconnectthetelephonecabletotheEthernetconnector.
ConnectingtoawirelessLAN
YoucanconnectthecomputertoawirelessLANwithouttheuseofanEthernetcablebutbymeansof
radiowavesonly.
Note:ThewirelessLANfeatureisoptional.
Toestablishawireless-LANconnection,dothefollowing:
1.EnsurethatawirelessLANisavailableandthewirelessLANfeatureonthecomputerisworking.
2.Clickthewireless-network-connection-statusiconintheWindowsnotificationareatodisplayavailable
wirelessnetworks.
Note:Ifthewireless-network-connection-statusiconisnotdisplayedintheWindowsnotificationarea,
addtheicontothenotificationarea.See“AddinganicontotheWindowsnotificationarea”onpage4
3.ClickawirelessLAN,andthenclickConnecttoconnectthecomputertoit.Providerequired
informationifneeded.
ConnectingtoaBluetooth-enableddevice
Bluetoothisashort-rangewirelesscommunicationstechnology.UseBluetoothtoestablishawireless
connectionbetweenthecomputerandanotherBluetooth-enableddevicewithinadistanceofabout10
m(32.8ft).
Note:TheBluetoothfeatureisoptional.
ToconnecttoaBluetooth-enableddevice,dothefollowing:
1.EnsurethattheBluetoothfeatureonthecomputerisworkingandtheBluetooth-enableddeviceis
locatedwithinadistanceofabout10m(32.8ft)fromthecomputer.
2.ClicktheBluetoothiconintheWindowsnotificationareaonthetaskbar.Then,clickAddaDeviceand
followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
Note:IftheBluetoothiconisnotdisplayedintheWindowsnotificationarea,addtheicontothe
notificationarea.See“AddinganicontotheWindowsnotificationarea”onpage4.
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Usingthesingle-touchormulti-touchfeature
Dependingonthecomputermodel,thesingle-touchorthemulti-touchfeatureisavailable.Thesingle-touch
featureenablesyoutouseonlyonefingeratatimetointeractwiththecomputer.Themulti-touchfeature
enablesyoutouseoneortwofingerstointeractwiththecomputer.
Note:Thesingle-touchandmulti-touchfeaturesareoptional.
Tousethesingle-touchormulti-touchfeature,dothefollowing:
•T omakeasingleclick,tapthetouchscreenoncewithyourfinger.
•T omakeadouble-click,taptwicewithoutpausing.
•T omakearight-click,tapthetouchscreenonceandthenholdyourfingeronthetouchscreenuntila
roundcircleisdisplayed.Then,liftyourfingeroffthetouchscreensothatacontextmenuisdisplayed.
Youcanmakeyourselectiononthemenu.
•T omakeiteasiertoreadoreditadocument,usetwofingerstozoomin,zoomout,scroll,orrotate
onthetouchscreen.
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Chapter3.Youandyourcomputer
Thischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:
•“Environmentandelectricalinput”onpage9
•“Arrangingyourworkspace”onpage9
•“Accessibilityinformation”onpage10
•“Cleaningthecomputer”onpage13
•“Maintenance”onpage13
•“Movingthecomputer”onpage15
Environmentandelectricalinput
Environment
•Airtemperature:
Operating:From10°C(50°F)to35°C(95°F)
Storageinoriginalshippingpackage:From-40°C(-40°F)to60°C(140°F)
Storagewithoutpackage:From-10°C(14°F)to60°C(140°F)
•Humidity:
Operating:20%–80%(non-condensing)
Storage:20%–90%(non-condensing)
•Altitude:
Operating:From-15.2m(-50ft)to3048m(10000ft)
Storage:From-15.2m(-50ft)to10668m(35000ft)
Electricalinput
Inputvoltage:From100Vacto240Vac
Inputfrequency:50/60Hz
Arrangingyourworkspace
Arrangeyourworkspacetosuityourneedsandthekindofworkyoudo.Thissectionprovidesinformation
aboutthefactorsthataffectthewayyouarrangeyourworkspace.
Glareandlighting
Positionthemonitortominimizeglareandreflectionsfromoverheadlights,windows,andotherlightsources.
Reflectedlightfromshinysurfacescancauseannoyingreflectionsonyourscreen.Whenpossible,place
themonitoratrightanglestowindowsandotherlightsources.Ifnecessary,reduceoverheadlighting
byturningofflightsorusinglowerwattagebulbs.Ifyouinstallthemonitornearawindow,usecurtains
orblindstoblockthesunlight.Youcanadjustthebrightnessandcontrastcontrolsonthemonitorasthe
roomlightingchangesthroughouttheday.
Whereitisimpossibletoavoidreflectionsortoadjustthelighting,anantiglarefilterplacedoverthescreen
mightbehelpful.However,thesefiltersmightaffecttheclarityoftheimageonthescreen;trythemonlyafter
youhaveexhaustedothermethodsofreducingglare.
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Aircirculation
Thecomputerproducesheat.Thecomputerhasafanthatpullsinfreshairandforcesouthotairthrough
theairvents.Blockingtheairventscancauseoverheating,whichmightresultinamalfunctionordamage.
Positionthecomputersothatnothingblockstheairvents;usually,51mm(2inches)ofairspaceissufficient.
Ensurethattheventedairisnotblowingonpeople.
Electricaloutletlocationsandcablelengths
Thefollowingfactorsmightdeterminethefinalplacementofthecomputer:
•Locationsofelectricaloutlets
•Lengthofpowercordsorpoweradapters
•Lengthofthecablesthatareconnectedtootherdevices
Formoreinformationaboutpowercordsorpoweradapters,see“Powercordsandpoweradapters”on
pageiv
.
Comfort
Althoughnosingleworkingpositionisidealforeveryone,hereareafewguidelinestohelpyoufindaposition
thatsuitsyoubest.Thefollowingfiguresetsanexampleforyourreference.
•Screenposition:Keepthescreenatacomfortableviewingdistance,usually51-61cm(20-24inches).
Then,adjustthescreensothatthetopofthescreenisatorslightlybeloweyelevelandyoucanviewit
withouttwistingyourbody.
•Chairposition:Useachairthatgivesyougoodbacksupportandseatheightadjustment.Usechair
adjustmentstobestsuityourdesiredposture.
•Headposition:Keepyourheadandneckinacomfortableandneutral(verticalorupright)position.
•Armandhandpositions:Keepyourforearms,wrists,andhandsinarelaxedandneutral(horizontal)
position.Typewithasofttouchwithoutpoundingthekeys.
•Legposition:Keepyourthighsparalleltothefloorandyourfeetflatonthefloororonafootrest.
Makeminormodificationsinyourworkingposturetodetertheonsetofdiscomfortcausedbylongperiodsof
workinginthesameposition.Frequent,shortbreaksfromyourworkalsohelptopreventminordiscomfort
associatedwithyourworkingposture.
Accessibilityinformation
Lenovoiscommittedtoprovidinguserswhohavehearing,vision,andmobilitylimitationswithgreater
accesstoinformationandtechnology.Thissectionprovidesinformationaboutthewaystheseuserscanget
themostoutoftheircomputerexperience.Youalsocangetthemostup-to-dateaccessibilityinformation
fromthefollowingWebsite:
http://www.lenovo.com/accessibility
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Keyboardshortcuts
Thefollowingtablecontainskeyboardshortcutsthatcanhelpmakethecomputereasiertouse.
Note:Dependingonyourkeyboard,someofthefollowingkeyboardshortcutsmightnotbeavailable.
KeyboardshortcutFunction
Windowslogokey+U
RightShiftforeightseconds
ShiftfivetimesTurnonorturnoffStickyKeys
NumLockforfivesecondsTurnonorturnoffT oggleKeys
LeftAlt+LeftShift+NumLock
LeftAlt+LeftShift+PrtScn(orPrtSc)TurnonorturnoffHighContrast
OpenEaseofAccessCenter
TurnonorturnoffFilterKeys
TurnonorturnoffMouseKeys
Formoreinformation,gotohttp://windows.microsoft.com/,andthenperformasearchusinganyofthe
followingkeywords:keyboardshortcuts,keycombinations,shortcutkeys.
EaseofAccessCenter
EaseofAccessCenterontheWindowsoperatingsystemenablesuserstoconfiguretheircomputersto
suittheirphysicalandcognitiveneeds.
TouseEaseofAccessCenter,dothefollowing:
1.ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu.
2.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
•ForWindows7:ClickControlPanel.ViewControlPanelusinglargeiconsorsmallicons,and
thenclickEaseofAccessCenter.
•ForWindows10:ClickSettings➙EaseofAccess.
3.Choosetheappropriatetoolbyfollowingtheinstructionsonthescreen.
EaseofAccessCentermainlyincludesthefollowingtools:
•Magnifier
Magnifierisausefulutilitythatenlargestheentirescreenorpartofthescreensothatyoucansee
theitemsbetter.
•Narrator
Narratorisascreenreaderthatreadsaloudwhatisdisplayedonthescreenanddescribeseventssuchas
errormessages.
•On-ScreenKeyboard
Ifyouprefertotypeorenterdataintothecomputerusingamouse,joystick,orotherpointingdevice
insteadofaphysicalkeyboard,youcanuseOn-ScreenKeyboard.On-ScreenKeyboarddisplaysavisual
keyboardwithallthestandardkeys.
•HighContrast
HighContrastisafeaturethatheightensthecolorcontrastofsometextandimagesonyourscreen.Asa
result,thoseitemsaremoredistinctandeasiertoidentify.
•Personalizedkeyboard
Adjustkeyboardsettingstomakeyourkeyboardeasiertouse.Forexample,youcanuseyourkeyboard
tocontrolthepointerandtypecertainkeycombinationseasier.
•Personalizedmouse
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Adjustmousesettingstomakeyourmouseeasiertouse.Forexample,youcanchangethepointer
appearanceandmakeiteasiertomanagewindowswiththemouse.
SpeechRecognition
SpeechRecognitionenablesyoutocontrolthecomputerbyvoice.
Usingonlyyourvoice,youcanstartprograms,openmenus,clickobjectsonthescreen,dictatetextinto
documents,andwriteandsende-mails.Everythingyoudowiththekeyboardandmousecanbedonewith
onlyyourvoice.
TouseSpeechRecognition,dothefollowing:
1.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
•ForWindows7:ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu.
•ForWindows10:Right-clicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartcontextmenu.
2.ClickControlPanel.ViewControlPanelusinglargeiconsorsmallicons,andthenclickSpeech
Recognition.
3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
Screen-readertechnologies
Screen-readertechnologiesareprimarilyfocusedonsoftwareprograminterfaces,helpinformationsystems,
andvariousonlinedocuments.Foradditionalinformationaboutscreenreaders,seethefollowing:
•UsingPDFswithscreenreaders:
http://www.adobe.com/accessibility.html?promoid=DJGVE
•UsingtheJAWSscreenreader:
http://www.freedomscientific.com/jaws-hq.asp
•UsingtheNVDAscreenreader:
http://www.nvaccess.org/
Screenresolution
Youcanmakethetextandimagesonyourscreeneasiertoreadbyadjustingthescreenresolutionofthe
computer.
Toadjustthescreenresolution,dothefollowing:
1.Right-clickablankareaonthedesktop.
2.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
•ForWindows7:ClickScreenresolution.
•ForWindows10:ClickDisplaysettings.OntheDisplaytab,clickAdvanceddisplaysettings.
3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
Note:Settingtheresolutiontoolowmightpreventsomeitemsfromfittingonthescreen.
Customizableitemsize
Youcanmaketheitemsonyourscreeneasiertoreadbychangingtheitemsize.
•T ochangetheitemsizetemporarily,usetheMagnifiertoolinEaseofAccessCenter.See“Easeof
AccessCenter”onpage11
.
•T ochangetheitemsizepermanently,dothefollowing:
–Changethesizeofalltheitemsonyourscreen.
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1.Right-clickablankareaonthedesktop.
2.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
–ForWindows7:ClickScreenresolution➙Maketextandotheritemslargerorsmaller.
–ForWindows10:ClickDisplaysettings.
3.Changetheitemsizebyfollowingtheinstructionsonthescreen.
–ChangethesizeoftheitemsonaWebpage.
PressandholdCtrl,andthenpresstheplus-signkey(+)toenlargeortheminus-signkey(-)to
reducethetextsize.
–Changethesizeoftheitemsonthedesktoporawindow.
Note:Thisfunctionmightnotworkonsomewindows.
Ifyourmousehasawheel,pressandholdCtrl,andthenscrollthewheeltochangetheitemsize.
Industry-standardconnectors
Thecomputerprovidesindustry-standardconnectorsthatenableyoutoconnectassistivedevices.
TTY/TDDconversionmodem
Thecomputersupportstheuseofatexttelephone(TTY)orthetelecommunicationsdeviceforthedeaf(TDD)
conversionmodem.ThemodemmustbeconnectedbetweenthecomputerandaTTY/TDDtelephone.
Then,youcantypeamessageonthecomputerandsendittothetelephone.
Documentationinaccessibleformats
Lenovoprovideselectronicdocumentationinaccessibleformats,suchasproperlytaggedPDFfilesor
HyperTextMarkupLanguage(HTML)files.Lenovoelectronicdocumentationisdevelopedtoensure
thatvisuallyimpaireduserscanreadthedocumentationthroughascreenreader.Eachimageinthe
documentationalsoincludesadequatealternativetextsothatvisuallyimpaireduserscanunderstandthe
imagewhentheyuseascreenreader.
Cleaningthecomputer
CAUTION:
Removeanymediafromthedrivesandturnoffallconnecteddevicesandthecomputer.Then,
disconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnected
tothecomputer.
Itisagoodpracticetocleanthecomputerperiodicallytoprotectthesurfacesandensuretrouble-free
operation.Useonlymildcleaningsolutionsandadampclothtocleanthepaintedsurfacesofthecomputer.
Dustbuildupcompoundsproblemsassociatedwithglare,soremembertocleanthescreenperiodically.
Wipethescreensurfacegentlywithasoft,drycloth,orblowonthescreentoremovegritandotherloose
particles.Dependingonthetypeofthescreen,moistenasoft,lint-freeclothwithanLCDcleanerorliquid
glasscleanerandthenwipethescreensurface.
Maintenance
Withappropriatecareandmaintenance,thecomputerwillserveyoureliably.Thissectionprovides
informationaboutmaintainingthecomputersothatitcankeepworkingintoporder.
Basicmaintenancetips
Herearesomebasicpointsaboutkeepingthecomputerfunctioningproperly:
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•Keepthecomputerinaclean,dryenvironment.Ensurethatthecomputerrestsonaflat,steadysurface.
•Donotcoveranyofairvents.Theseairventsprovideairflowtokeepthecomputerfromoverheating.
•Keepfoodanddrinksawayfromallpartsofthecomputer.Foodparticlesandspillsmightmakethe
keyboardandmousestickandunusable.
•Donotgetthepowerswitchesorothercontrolswet.Moisturecandamagethesepartsandcausean
electricalhazard.
•Alwaysdisconnectapowercordbygraspingthepluginsteadofthecord.
Goodmaintenancepractices
Byperformingafewgoodmaintenancepractices,youcanmaintaingoodcomputerperformance,protect
yourdata,andbepreparedincaseofacomputerfailure.
•Keepthecomputersoftware,devicedrivers,andoperatingsystemup-to-date.See“Keepingthe
computercurrent”onpage14.
•Emptyyourrecyclebinonaregularbasis.
•CleanoutyourInbox,SentItems,andDeletedItemsfoldersinyoure-mailapplicationonaregularbasis.
•Cleanupfilesandfreeupstoragedrivespaceandmemoryspaceoccasionallytopreventperformance
problems.See“Performanceproblems”onpage31.
•Keepalogbook.Entriesmightincludemajorsoftwareorhardwarechanges,device-driverupdates,
intermittentproblemsandwhatyoudidtoresolvethem,andotherissuesyoumighthaveexperienced.
Thecauseofaproblemmightbechangeinhardware,changeinsoftware,oranyotheractionsthatmight
havetakenplace.AlogbookcanhelpyouoraLenovotechniciandeterminethecauseofaproblem.
•Backupyourdataonthestoragedriveregularly.Youcanrestorethestoragedrivefromabackup.
•Createarecoverymediumasearlyaspossible.Y oucanusetherecoverymediumtorecoveryour
operatingsystemevenifWindowsfailstostartup.
Keepingthecomputercurrent
Inmostcases,itisagoodpracticetohavethemostup-to-dateoperatingsystemupdatepatches,software
programs,anddevicedrivers.Thissectionprovidesinformationabouthowtogetthelatestupdatesforthe
computer.
Gettingthelatestdevicedrivers
Attention:Reinstallingdevicedriverswillchangethecurrentconfigurationofthecomputer.
Togetthelatestdevicedriversforthecomputer,dooneofthefollowing:
•Downloadthedevicedriversthatarepreinstalledonthecomputer.Gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/drivers.
•UseWindowsUpdate.See“Gettingthelatestsystemupdates”onpage14
Note:ThedevicedriversprovidedbyWindowsUpdatemightnotbetestedbyLenovo.Itisrecommended
thatyougetdevicedriversfromLenovo.
Gettingthelatestsystemupdates
UseWindowsUpdatetogetthesystemupdates.EnsurethatthecomputerisconnectedtotheInternetand
dothefollowing:
1.ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu.
2.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
•ForWindows7:ClickControlPanel.ViewControlPanelusinglargeiconsorsmallicons,and
thenclickWindowsUpdate.
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•ForWindows10:ClickSettings➙Update&security➙WindowsUpdate.
3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
Movingthecomputer
Beforemovingthecomputer,takethefollowingprecautions:
1.Backupyourdataonthestoragedrive.
2.Removeanymediafromthedrivesandturnoffallconnecteddevicesandthecomputer.Then,
disconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedtothe
computer.
3.Ifyousavedtheoriginalshippingcartonsandpackingmaterials,usethemtopacktheunits.Ifyouare
usingdifferentcartons,cushiontheunitstoavoiddamage.
Movingthecomputertoanothercountryorregion
Whenyoumovethecomputertoanothercountryorregion,youmusttakelocalelectricalstandardsinto
consideration.Ifthelocalelectricaloutletstyleisdifferentfromthetypeyouarecurrentlyusing,contact
theLenovoCustomerSupportCentertopurchaseeitheranelectricalplugadapteroranewpowercord.
See“Callingforservice”onpage44
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Chapter4.Security
Thischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:
•“ViewingandchangingsecuritysettingsintheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage17
•“Preventingunauthorizedaccesstothecomputer”onpage17
•“Usingthecoverpresenceswitch”onpage17
•“Usingandunderstandingfirewalls”onpage18
•“Protectingdataagainstviruses”onpage18
•“ComputraceAgentsoftwareembeddedinfirmware”onpage18
•“T rustedPlatformModule(TPM)”onpage18
ViewingandchangingsecuritysettingsintheSetupUtilityprogram
ToviewandchangesecuritysettingsintheSetupUtilityprogram,dothefollowing:
1.StarttheSetupUtilityprogram.See“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage19.
2.SelectSecurity.
3.Followtheinstructionsontherightsideofthescreentoviewandchangesecuritysettings.Youcan
referto“UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage19togetbasicinformationaboutsomemajor
securitysettings.
4.ExittheSetupUtilityprogram.See“ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage23.
Preventingunauthorizedaccesstothecomputer
YoucanuseBIOSpasswordsandWindowsaccountstopreventunauthorizedaccesstothecomputerand
data.
•T ouseBIOSpasswords,see“UsingBIOSpasswords”onpage21.
•T ouseWindowsaccounts,dothefollowing:
1.ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu.
2.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
–ForWindows7:ClickControlPanel➙UserAccounts.
–ForWindows10:ClickSettings➙Accounts.
3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
Usingthecoverpresenceswitch
Thecoverpresenceswitchpreventsthecomputerfromloggingintotheoperatingsystemwhenthe
computercoverisnotproperlyinstalledorclosed.
Toenablethecover-presence-switchconnectoronthesystemboard,dothefollowing:
1.StarttheSetupUtilityprogram.See“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage19.
2.SelectSecurity➙ChassisIntrusionDetectionandpressEnter.
3.SelectEnabledandpressEnter.
4.ExittheSetupUtilityprogram.See“ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage23.
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Whenthecover-presence-switchconnectoronthesystemboardisenabled,ifthecoverpresenceswitch
detectsthatthecomputercoverisnotcorrectlyinstalledorclosed,anerrormessagewillbedisplayedwhen
youturnonthecomputer.Tobypasstheerrormessageandlogintotheoperatingsystem,dothefollowing:
1.Properlyinstallorclosethecomputercover.
2.StartandthenexittheSetupUtilityprogram.See“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage19and
“ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage23.
Usingandunderstandingfirewalls
Afirewallcanbehardware,software,oracombinationofbothdependingonthelevelofsecurityrequired.
Firewallsworkonasetofrulestodeterminewhichinboundandoutboundconnectionsareauthorized.Ifthe
computerispreinstalledwithafirewallprogram,ithelpsprotectagainstcomputerInternetsecuritythreats,
unauthorizedaccess,intrusions,andInternetattacks.Italsoprotectsyourprivacy.Formoreinformation
abouthowtousethefirewallprogram,refertothehelpsystemofyourfirewallprogram.
TouseWindowsFirewall,dothefollowing
1.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
•ForWindows7:ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu.
•ForWindows10:Right-clicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartcontextmenu.
2.ClickControlPanel.ViewControlPanelusinglargeiconsorsmallicons,andthenclickWindows
Firewall.
3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
Protectingdataagainstviruses
Thecomputerispreinstalledwithanantivirusprogramtohelpyouguardagainst,detect,andeliminate
viruses.
Lenovoprovidesafullversionofantivirussoftwareonthecomputerwithafree30-daysubscription.After30
days,youmustrenewthelicensetocontinuereceivingtheantivirussoftwareupdates.
Note:Virusdefinitionfilesmustbekeptup-to-datetoguardagainstnewviruses.
Formoreinformationabouthowtouseyourantivirussoftware,refertothehelpsystemofyourantivirus
software.
ComputraceAgentsoftwareembeddedinfirmware
TheComputraceAgentsoftwareisanITassetmanagementandcomputertheftrecoverysolution.The
softwaredetectsifchangeshavebeenmadeonthecomputer,suchashardware,software,orthecomputer
call-inlocation.YoumighthavetopurchaseasubscriptiontoactivatetheComputraceAgentsoftware.
TrustedPlatformModule(TPM)
TPMisasecurecryptoprocessorthatcanstorecryptographickeysthatprotectinformationstoredinthe
computer.
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Chapter5.Advancedconfiguration
Thischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:
•“UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage19
•“UpdatingtheBIOS”onpage23
UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram
TheSetupUtilityprogramisusedtoviewandchangetheconfigurationsettingsofthecomputer.This
sectionprovidesinformationaboutonlythemajorconfigurationsettingsavailableintheprogram.
Note:TheoperatingsystemsettingsmightoverrideanysimilarsettingsintheSetupUtilityprogram.
StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram
TostarttheSetupUtilityprogram,dothefollowing:
1.Turnonorrestartthecomputer.
2.BeforeWindowsstartsup,repeatedlypressandreleasetheF1keyuntiltheSetupUtilityprogram
opens.IfaBIOSpasswordhasbeenset,theSetupUtilityprogramwillnotopenuntilyouenterthe
correctpassword.Formoreinformation,see“UsingBIOSpasswords”onpage21
Note:Forsomekeyboards,youmightneedtopressFn+F1toopentheSetupUtilityprogram.
.
Toviewandchangetheconfigurationsettings,followtheinstructionsontherightsideofthescreen.The
keysusedtoperformvarioustasksaredisplayedatthebottomofthescreen.
Enablingordisablingadevice
Thissectionprovidesinformationabouthowtoenableordisableuseraccesstohardwaredevices(such
asUSBconnectorsorstoragedrives).
Toenableordisableadevice,dothefollowing:
1.StarttheSetupUtilityprogram.See“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage19.
2.SelectDevices.
3.SelectthedeviceyouwanttoenableordisableandpressEnter.
4.SelectthedesiredsettingandpressEnter.
5.ExittheSetupUtilityprogram.See“ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage23.
EnablingordisablingtheAutomaticPowerOnfeatures
IfyouenabletheAutomaticPowerOnfeatures,thecomputerwillstartupautomatically.
ToenableordisabletheAutomaticPowerOnfeatures,dothefollowing:
1.StarttheSetupUtilityprogram.See“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage19.
2.SelectPower➙AutomaticPowerOnandpressEnter.
3.SelectthefeatureyouwanttoenableordisableandpressEnter.
4.SelectthedesiredsettingandpressEnter.
5.ExittheSetupUtilityprogram.See“ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage23.
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EnablingordisablingtheErPLPScompliancemode
Lenovocomputersmeettheeco-designrequirementsoftheErPLot3regulation.Formoreinformation,go
to:
http://www.lenovo.com/ecodeclaration
YoucanenabletheErPLPScompliancemodeintheSetupUtilityprogramtoreducetheconsumptionof
electricitywhenthecomputerisofforinsleepmode.
ToenableordisabletheErPLPScompliancemode,dothefollowing:
1.StarttheSetupUtilityprogram.See“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage19.
2.SelectPower➙EnhancedPowerSavingModeandpressEnter.
3.DependingonwhetheryouselectEnabledorDisabled,dooneofthefollowing:
•IfyouselectEnabled,pressEnter.Then,disabletheWakeonLANfeature.See“Enablingor
disablingtheAutomaticPowerOnfeatures”onpage19.
•IfyouselectDisabled,pressEnter.Then,gotothenextstep.
4.ExittheSetupUtilityprogram.See“ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage23.
WhentheErPLPScompliancemodeisenabled,youcanwakeupthecomputerbydoingoneofthe
following:
•Pressthepowerbutton.
•EnabletheWakeUponAlarmfeaturetomakethecomputerwakeupatasettime.See“Enablingor
disablingtheAutomaticPowerOnfeatures”onpage19.
•EnabletheAfterPowerLossfeaturetomakethecomputerwakeupwhenthepowersupplyresumesafter
asuddenlossofelectricity.
1.StarttheSetupUtilityprogram.See“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage19.
2.SelectPower➙AfterPowerLossandpressEnter.
3.SelectPowerOnandpressEnter.
4.ExittheSetupUtilityprogram.See“ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage23.
ChangingtheICEperformancemode
YoucanadjusttheacousticandthermalperformanceofthecomputerbychangingtheICEperformance
mode.
TochangetheICEperformancemode,dothefollowing:
1.StarttheSetupUtilityprogram.See“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage19.
2.SelectPower➙IntelligentCoolingEngine(ICE)andpressEnter.
3.SelectICEPerformanceModeandpressEnter.
4.FollowtheinstructionsonthescreentochoosetheappropriateICEperformancemode.
5.ExittheSetupUtilityprogram.See“ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage23.
EnablingordisablingtheICEThermalAlertfeature
IfyouenabletheICEthermalalertfeature,whencriticalthermalsituationsoccur,suchasmalfunctioning
fans,abnormallyhightemperature,orpoorcoolingperformances,analertlogwillbewrittenintothe
Windowssystemlog.Thealertlogcanhelpyouidentifythethermalproblems.
ToenableordisabletheICEThermalAlertfeature,dothefollowing:
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1.StarttheSetupUtilityprogram.See“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage19.
2.SelectPower➙IntelligentCoolingEngine(ICE)andpressEnter.
3.SelectICEThermalAlertandpressEnter.
4.SelectthedesiredsettingandpressEnter.
5.ExittheSetupUtilityprogram.See“ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage23.
EnablingordisablingtheConfigurationChangeDetectionfeature
IfyouenabletheConfigurationChangeDetectionfeature,whenthePOSTdetectstheconfigurationchanges
ofsomehardwaredevices(suchasstoragedrivesormemorymodules),anerrormessagewillbedisplayed
whenyouturnonthecomputer.
ToenableordisabletheConfigurationChangeDetectionfeature,dothefollowing:
1.StarttheSetupUtilityprogram.See“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage19.
2.SelectSecurity➙ConfigurationChangeDetectionandpressEnter.
3.SelectthedesiredsettingandpressEnter.
4.ExittheSetupUtilityprogram.See“ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage23.
Tobypasstheerrormessageandlogintotheoperatingsystem,dooneofthefollowing:
•PresstheF2key.
Note:Forsomekeyboards,youmightneedtopressFn+F2tobypasstheerrormessage.
•StartandthenexittheSetupUtilityprogram.See“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage19and
“ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage23
.
UsingBIOSpasswords
ByusingtheSetupUtilityprogram,youcansetpasswordstopreventunauthorizedaccesstothecomputer
anddata.
Youdonothavetosetanypasswordstousethecomputer.However,usingpasswordsimprovescomputer
security.Ifyoudecidetosetanypasswords,readthefollowingtopics.
SetupUtilityprogrampasswordtypes
Thefollowingtypesofpasswordsareavailable:
•Power-onpassword
Whenapower-onpasswordisset,youarepromptedtoenteravalidpasswordeachtimethecomputeris
turnedon.Thecomputercannotbeuseduntilthevalidpasswordisentered.
•Administratorpassword
Settinganadministratorpassworddetersunauthorizedusersfromchangingconfigurationsettings.Ifyou
areresponsibleformaintainingtheconfigurationsettingsofseveralcomputers,youmightwanttoset
anadministratorpassword.
Whenanadministratorpasswordisset,youarepromptedtoenteravalidpasswordeachtimeyou
trytoaccesstheSetupUtilityprogram.TheSetupUtilityprogramcannotbeaccesseduntilavalid
passwordisentered.
Ifboththepower-onpasswordandadministratorpasswordareset,youcanentereitherpassword.
However,youmustuseyouradministratorpasswordtochangeanyconfigurationsettings.
•Harddiskpassword
Settingaharddiskpasswordpreventsunauthorizedaccesstothedataonthestoragedrive.Whena
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harddiskpasswordisset,youarepromptedtoenteravalidpasswordeachtimeyoutrytoaccess
thestoragedrive.
Notes:
–Afteryousetaharddiskpassword,yourdataonthestoragedriveisprotectedevenifthestoragedrive
isremovedfromonecomputerandinstalledinanother.
–Iftheharddiskpasswordisforgotten,thereisnowaytoresetthepasswordorrecoverdatafrom
thestoragedrive.
Passwordconsiderations
Apasswordcanbeanycombinationofupto64alphabeticandnumericcharacters.Forsecurityreasons,it
isrecommendedtouseastrongpasswordthatcannotbeeasilycompromised.
Note:TheSetupUtilityprogrampasswordsarenotcasesensitive.
Tosetastrongpassword,considerthefollowingguidelines:
•Haveatleasteightcharactersinlength
•Containatleastonealphabeticcharacterandonenumericcharacter
•Notbeyournameoryourusername
•Notbeacommonwordoracommonname
•Besignificantlydifferentfromyourpreviouspasswords
Setting,changing,anddeletingapassword
Toset,change,ordeleteapassword,dothefollowing:
1.StarttheSetupUtilityprogram.See“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage19.
2.SelectSecurity.
3.Dependingonthepasswordtype,selectSetPower-OnPassword,SetAdministratorPassword,or
HardDiskPasswordandpressEnter.
4.Followtheinstructionsontherightsideofthescreentoset,change,ordeleteapassword.
Note:Apasswordcanbeanycombinationofupto64alphabeticandnumericcharacters.Formore
information,see“Passwordconsiderations”onpage22.
5.ExittheSetupUtilityprogram.See“ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage23.
Selectingastartupdevice
Ifthecomputerdoesnotstartupfromadeviceasexpected,youcanchoosetochangethestartupdevice
sequencepermanentlyorselectatemporarystartupdevice.
Changingthestartupdevicesequencepermanently
Tochangethestartupdevicesequencepermanently,dothefollowing:
1.Dependingonthetypeofthestoragedevice,dooneofthefollowing:
•Ifthestoragedeviceisinternal,gotostep2.
•Ifthestoragedeviceisadisc,ensurethatthecomputerisonorturnonthecomputer.Then,insert
thediscintotheopticaldrive.
•Ifthestoragedeviceisanexternaldeviceotherthanadisc,connectthestoragedevicetothe
computer.
2.StarttheSetupUtilityprogram.See“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage19.
3.SelectStartup.
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4.Followtheinstructionsontherightsideofthescreentochangethestartupdevicesequence.
5.ExittheSetupUtilityprogram.See“ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage23.
Selectingatemporarystartupdevice
Note:Notalldiscsandstoragedrivesarebootable.
Toselectatemporarystartupdevice,dothefollowing:
1.Dependingonthetypeofthestoragedevice,dooneofthefollowing:
•Ifthestoragedeviceisinternal,gotostep2.
•Ifthestoragedeviceisadisc,ensurethatthecomputerisonorturnonthecomputer.Then,insert
thediscintotheopticaldrive.
•Ifthestoragedeviceisanexternaldeviceotherthanadisc,connectthestoragedevicetothe
computer.
2.Turnonorrestartthecomputer.BeforeWindowsstartsup,repeatedlypressandreleasetheF12key
untilStartupDeviceMenuisdisplayed.
Note:Forsomekeyboards,youmightneedtopressFn+F12todisplayStartupDeviceMenu.
3.SelectthedesiredstoragedeviceandpressEnter.Thecomputerwillstartupfromthedeviceyouselect.
Ifyouwanttoselectapermanentstartupdevice,selectEnterSetuponStartupDeviceMenuandpress
EntertostarttheSetupUtilityprogram.Formoreinformationabouthowtoselectapermanentstartup
device,see“Changingthestartupdevicesequencepermanently”onpage22
.
ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram
ToexittheSetupUtilityprogram,dooneofthefollowing:
•Ifyouwanttosavethenewsettings,presstheF10key.Then,selectYesinthewindowdisplayed
andpressEnter.
Note:Forsomekeyboards,youmightneedtopressFn+F10toexittheSetupUtilityprogram.
•Ifyoudonotwanttosavethenewsettings,selectExit➙DiscardChangesandExitandpressEnter.
Then,selectYesinthewindowdisplayedandpressEnter.
UpdatingtheBIOS
Whenyouinstallanewprogram,hardwaredevice,ordevicedriver,youmightbeinformedtoupdate
theBIOS.YoucanupdatetheBIOSfromyouroperatingsystemoraflashupdatedisc(supportedonly
onsomemodels).
ToupdatetheBIOS,dothefollowing:
1.Gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/drivers.
2.DownloadtheflashBIOSupdatedriverfortheoperatingsystemversionortheISOimageversion(used
tocreateaflashupdatedisc).Then,downloadtheinstallationinstructionsfortheflashBIOSupdate
driveryoudownload.
3.PrinttheinstallationinstructionsyoudownloadandfollowtheinstructionstoupdatetheBIOS.
Note:IfyouwanttoupdatetheBIOSfromaflashupdatedisc,theinstallationinstructionsmightnotprovide
theinformationabouthowtorecordtheupdatedisc.See“Usingadisc”onpage4
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Chapter6.Troubleshooting,diagnostics,andrecovery
Thischapterprovidessolutionstoresolvethecomputerproblems.Followthestepsinthebasicprocedure
forresolvingcomputerproblems,whichhelpsyoumakegooduseofthetroubleshooting,diagnostics,
andrecoveryinformation.
•“Basicprocedureforresolvingcomputerproblems”onpage25
•“T roubleshooting”onpage25
•“Diagnostics”onpage34
•“RecoveryinformationforWindows10”onpage35
Basicprocedureforresolvingcomputerproblems
Itisrecommendedthatyouusethefollowingproceduretoresolvecomputerproblemsyouareexperiencing:
1.Ensurethat:
a.Thecablesforallconnecteddevicesareconnectedcorrectlyandsecurely.
b.Allconnecteddevicesthatrequireacpowerareconnectedtoproperlygrounded,functioning
electricaloutlets.
c.AllconnecteddevicesareenabledintheBIOSsettingsofthecomputer.See“Enablingordisabling
adevice”onpage19
Iftheseactionsdonotresolveyourproblem,continuewiththenextstep.
2.Useanantivirusprogramtoseeifthecomputerhasbeeninfectedbyavirus.Iftheprogramdetects
avirus,removethevirus.Iftheantivirusprogramdoesnotresolveyourproblem,continuewiththe
nextstep.
3.Goto“Troubleshooting”onpage25andfollowtheinstructionsforthetypeofproblemyouare
experiencing.Ifthesetroubleshootinginstructionsdonotresolveyourproblem,continuewiththe
nextstep.
4.Runthediagnosticprogram.See“Diagnostics”onpage34.Ifthediagnosticprogramdoesnotresolve
yourproblem,continuewiththenextstep.
5.Recoveryouroperatingsystem.See“Recoveryinformation”onpage34.
6.Ifnoneoftheseactionssolveyourproblem,contacttheLenovoCustomerSupportCenter.Foralistof
LenovoSupportphonenumbers,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/support/phone.Formoreinformation
abouthelp,service,andtechnicalassistance,seeChapter8“Gettinginformation,help,andservice”
onpage43.
.
Troubleshooting
Attention:Donotopenthecomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“Readthis
first:Importantsafetyinformation”inthisdocument.
Usethetroubleshootinginformationtofindsolutionstoproblemsthathavedefinitesymptoms.
Startupproblems
Thissectionprovidessolutionstostartup-relatedproblems.
Thecomputerdoesnotstartupwhenyoupressthepowerbutton
Solutions:Ensurethat:
•Thepowercordiscorrectlyconnectedtotherearofthecomputerandtoaworkingelectricaloutlet.
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•Ifthecomputerhasasecondarypowerswitchontherearofthecomputer,ensurethatitisswitchedon.
•Thepowerindicatoronthefrontofthecomputerison.
•Thecomputervoltagematchesthevoltageavailableattheelectricaloutletforyourcountryorregion.
Theoperatingsystemfailstostartup
Solution:Ensurethatthestartupsequenceincludesthedevicewheretheoperatingsystemresides.Usually,
theoperatingsystemisonthestoragedrive.Formoreinformation,see“Changingthestartupdevice
sequencepermanently”onpage22.
Thecomputerbeepsmultipletimesbeforetheoperatingsystemstartsup
Solution:Ensurethatnokeysarestuck.
Audioproblems
Thissectionprovidessolutionstoaudio-relatedproblems.
NoaudioinWindows
Solutions:
•IfyouareusingpoweredexternalspeakersthathaveanOn/Offcontrol,ensurethat:
–TheOn/OffcontrolissettotheOnposition.
–Thespeakerpowercableisconnectedtoaproperlygrounded,functionalacelectricaloutlet.
•Ifyourexternalspeakershaveavolumecontrol,ensurethatthevolumeisnotsettoolow.
•ClickthevolumeiconintheWindowsnotificationareaonthetaskbar.Ensurethatthemutespeakers
settingsarenotselectedandnoneofthevolumesettingsissettoolow.
Note:IfthevolumeiconisnotdisplayedintheWindowsnotificationarea,addtheicontothenotification
area.See“AddinganicontotheWindowsnotificationarea”onpage4.
•Somemodelshaveafrontaudiopanelyoucanusetoadjustvolume.Ifyouhaveafrontaudiopanel,
ensurethatthevolumeisnotsettoolow.
•Ensurethatyourexternalspeakers(andheadphones,ifused)areconnectedtothecorrectaudio
connectoronthecomputer.Mostspeakercablesarecolor-codedtomatchtheconnector.
Note:Whenexternal-speakerorheadphonecablesareconnectedtotheaudioconnector,theinternal
speaker,ifpresent,isdisabled.Inmostcases,ifanaudioadapterisinstalledinoneoftheexpansion
slots,theaudiofunctionbuiltintothesystemboardisdisabled.Therefore,youmustusetheaudio
connectorsontheaudioadapter.
•EnsurethattheprogramyouarerunningisdesignedforuseintheMicrosoftWindowsoperatingsystem.
IftheprogramisdesignedtoruninDOS,theprogramdoesnotusetheWindowssoundfeature.The
programmustbeconfiguredtouseSoundBlasterProorSoundBlasteremulation.
•Ensurethattheaudiodevicedriversarecorrectlyinstalled.
Soundcomesonlyfromoneexternalspeaker
Solutions:
•Ensurethatthespeakercableisinsertedcompletelyintotheconnectoronthecomputer.
•Ensurethatthecablethatconnectstheleftspeakertotherightspeakerissecurelyconnected.
•ClickthevolumeiconintheWindowsnotificationareaonthetaskbar.Then,clickthespeakericonontop
ofthevolumecontrol.ClicktheLevelstabandensurethattheBalancesettingsaresetcorrectly.
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Note:IfthevolumeiconisnotdisplayedintheWindowsnotificationarea,addtheicontothenotification
area.See“AddinganicontotheWindowsnotificationarea”onpage4
.
CDproblems
ThissectionprovidessolutionstoCD-relatedproblems.
ACDorDVDdoesnotwork
Solutions:
•IfyouhavemultipleCDorDVDdrivesinstalled(oracombinationofCDandDVDdrives),tryinsertingthe
discintotheotherdrive.Insomecases,onlyoneofthedrivesisconnectedtotheaudiosubsystem.
•Ensurethatthediscisinsertedcorrectly,withitslabelup.
•Ensurethatthediscyouareusingisclean.Toremovedustorfingerprints,wipethedisccleanwithasoft
clothfromthecentertotheoutside.Wipingadiscinacircularmotionmightcauselossofdata.
•Ensurethatthediscyouareusingisnotscratchedordamaged.Tryinsertinganotherdiscthatyou
knowisgood.Ifyoucannotreadfromaknown-gooddisc,youmighthaveaproblemwithyouroptical
driveorthecablingtoyouropticaldrive.Ensurethatthepowercableandsignalcablearesecurely
connectedtothedrive.
Unabletouseabootablerecoverymedium,suchastheProductRecoveryCD,to
startthecomputer
Solution:EnsurethattheCDorDVDdriveisinthestartupsequencebeforethestoragedrive.Referto
“Selectingatemporarystartupdevice”onpage23forinformationonviewingandchangingthestartup
sequence.Notethatonsomemodelsthestartupsequenceispermanentlysetandcannotbechanged.
DVDproblems
ThissectionprovidessolutionstoDVD-relatedproblems.
BlackscreeninsteadofDVDvideo
Solutions:
•RestarttheDVDplayerprogram.
•T ryalowerscreenresolutionorcolordepth.
•Closeanyopenfiles,andthenrestartthecomputer.
DVDmoviedoesnotplay
Solutions:
•Ensurethatthediscsurfaceiscleanandnotscratched.
•Checkthediscorpackageforregionalcoding.Youmightneedtopurchaseadiscwithcodingforthe
regionwhereyouareusingthecomputer.
NoaudioorintermittentaudiowhileplayingaDVDmovie
Solutions:
•Checkthevolumecontrolsettingsonthecomputerandonyourspeakers.
•Ensurethatthediscsurfaceiscleanandnotscratched.
•Checkallcableconnectionstoandfromthespeakers.
•UsetheDVDmenuforthevideotoselectadifferentaudiotrack.
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Playbackissloworchoppy
Solutions:
•Disableanybackgroundprograms,suchasAntiVirusorDesktopThemes.
•Ensurethatvideoresolutionissettolessthan1152x864pixels.
Invaliddiscornodiscfoundmessage
Solutions:
•EnsurethataDVDdiscisinthedrivewiththeshinysideofthediscfacingdown.
•Ensurethatvideoresolutionissettolessthan1152x864pixels.
•OncomputersthathaveaCD-ROMorCD-RWdriveinadditiontoaDVD-ROMdrive,ensurethatthe
DVDdiscisinthedrivelabeled“DVD”.
Intermittentproblems
Someproblemsoccuronlyoccasionallyandaredifficulttorepeat.
Solutions:
•Ensurethatallcablesandcordsaresecurelyconnectedtothecomputerandconnecteddevices.
•Ensurethatwhenthecomputerison,thefangrillisnotblocked(thereisairflowaroundthegrill),andthe
fansareworking.Ifairflowisblockedorthefansarenotworking,thecomputermightoverheat.
•IfSmallComputerSystemInterface(SCSI)devicesareinstalled,ensurethatthelastexternaldevicein
eachSCSIchainisterminatedcorrectly.Formoreinformation,seeyourSCSIdocumentation.
Storagedriveproblems
Selectyoursymptomfromthefollowinglist:
•“SomeorallstoragedrivesmissingfromtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage28
•“"NoOperatingSystemFound"messageorthesystemnotstartingupfromthecorrectstoragedrive”
onpage28
SomeorallstoragedrivesmissingfromtheSetupUtilityprogram
Symptom:SomeorallstoragedrivesmissingfromtheSetupUtilityprogram
Solutions:
•Ensurethatallstoragedrivesignalcablesandpowercablesareconnectedcorrectly.
•Ensurethatthecomputerisconfiguredcorrectlytosupportthestoragedrives.
–IfthecomputerisinstalledwithfiveSATAstoragedrives,ensurethattheSATAstoragedrive
enablementmodule(onetofivestoragedrives)isinstalled.
–IfthecomputerisinstalledwithSASstoragedrives,ensurethattheSASstoragedriveenablement
module(onetofivestoragedrives)ortheLSIMegaRAIDSASadapterisinstalled.
"NoOperatingSystemFound"messageorthesystemnotstartingupfromthe
correctstoragedrive
Symptom:"NoOperatingSystemFound"messageorthesystemnotstartingupfromthecorrectstorage
drive
Solutions:
•Ensurethatallstoragedrivesignalcablesandpowercablesareconnectedcorrectly.
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•EnsurethatthestoragedrivethecomputerstartsupfromislistedasthefirststartupdeviceintheSetup
Utilityprogram.Referto“Changingthestartupdevicesequencepermanently”onpage22
Note:Inrarecases,thestoragedrivewiththeoperatingsystemmightgetcorruptedordamaged.Insuch
cases,youmightneedtoreplacethestoragedrive.
.
Screenproblems
Thissectionprovidessolutionstoscreen-relatedproblems.
Myscreengoesblankwhilethecomputerison
Solutions:
•Thecomputervoltagematchesthevoltageavailableattheelectricaloutletforyourcountryorregion.
•Pressakeytoexitthescreensaver.
•Pressthepowerbuttontoresumethecomputerfromsleeporhibernationmode.
•Thebrightnessandcontrastissetcorrectly.
•IfthescreengoesblankwhenIstartsomeapplicationprograms,installthedevicedriversforthe
applicationprograms.Refertothedocumentationfortheaffectedapplicationprogramtocheckwhether
anydevicedriversarerequired.
Theimageappearstobeflickering
Solutions:
•Thescreenmightbeaffectedbyinterferencefromnearbyequipment.Magneticfieldsaroundother
devices,suchastransformers,appliances,fluorescentlights,andothermonitorsmightbecausingthe
problem.Movefluorescentdesklightingoranyequipmentthatproducesmagneticfieldsfartheraway
fromthescreen.Ifthisdoesnotcorrecttheproblem,turnoffthecomputer.Then,adjusttheplacementof
thecomputerandotherdevicessothattheyareatleast305mm(12inches)apart.Turnonthecomputer.
•Resettherefreshratesupportedbythecomputer.
1.Right-clickablankareaonthedesktop.
2.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
–ForWindows7:ClickScreenresolution➙Advancedsettings.
–ForWindows10:ClickDisplaysettings.OntheDisplaytab,clickAdvanceddisplaysettings➙
Displayadapterproperties.
3.ClicktheMonitortab,andthenresettherefreshratetobethehighestandnoninterlaced.
Theimageisdiscolored
Solution:Thescreenmightbeaffectedbyinterferencefromnearbyequipment.Movefluorescentdesk
lightingoranyequipmentthatproducesmagneticfieldsfurtherawayfromthescreen.Iftheproblem
persists,dothefollowing:
1.Turnoffthecomputer.
2.Adjusttheplacementofthecomputerandotherdevicessothattheyareatleast305mm(12inches)
apart.
3.Turnonthecomputer.
Networkingproblems
Thissectionprovidessolutionstonetworking-relatedproblems.
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EthernetLANproblems
MycomputercannotbeconnectedtoanEthernetLAN
Solutions:
•ConnectthecablefromtheEthernetconnectortotheRJ45connectorofthehub.
•EnabletheEthernetLANfeatureintheSetupUtilityprogram.See“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”on
page19
•EnabletheEthernetLANadapter.
•UpdateorreinstalltheEthernetLANdriver.See“Keepingthecomputercurrent”onpage14.
•Installallnetworkingsoftwarethatisnecessaryforyournetworkenvironment.CheckwithyourLAN
administratorforthenecessarynetworkingsoftware.
•Setthesameduplexfortheswitchportandtheadapter.Ifyouconfiguredtheadapterforfullduplex,
ensurethattheswitchportisalsoconfiguredforfullduplex.Settingthewrongduplexmodemight
degradeperformance,causedataloss,orresultinlostconnections.
.Then,followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
1.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
–ForWindows7:ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu.
–ForWindows10:Right-clicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartcontextmenu.
2.ClickControlPanel.ViewControlPanelusinglargeiconsorsmallicons,andthenclickNetwork
andSharingCenter➙Changeadaptersettings.
3.Right-clicktheEthernetLANadaptericonandclickEnable.
MycomputerisaGigabitEthernetmodelandIuseaspeedof1000Mbps,buttheconnectionfails
orerrorsoccur
Solution:ConnectthenetworkcabletotheEthernetconnectorusingCategory5wiringanda100BASE-T
hub/switch(not100BASE-X).
MycomputerisaGigabitEthernetmodel,butitcannotbeconnectedtothenetworkat1000Mbps,
butatonly100Mbps
Solutions:
•T ryanothercable.
•Setthelinkpartnertoauto-negotiate.
•Settheswitchtobe802.3ab-compliant(gigabitovercopper).
TheWakeOnLANfeaturedoesnotwork
Solution:EnabletheWakeOnLAN(WOL)featureintheSetupUtilityprogram.See“StartingtheSetupUtility
program”onpage19
.Then,followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
WirelessLANproblem
Note:ThewirelessLANfeatureisoptional.
ThewirelessLANfeaturedoesnotwork
Solutions:
•EnablethewirelessLANfeatureintheSetupUtilityprogram.See“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”on
page19
•ForWindows10,enablethewirelessLANfeatureinWindowsSettings.ClicktheStartbuttontoopenthe
Startmenu,andthenclickSettings➙Network&Internet➙Wi-Fi.TurnontheWi-Fifeature.
•EnablethewirelessLANadapter.
.Then,followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
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1.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
–ForWindows7:ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu.
–ForWindows10:Right-clicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartcontextmenu.
2.ClickControlPanel.ViewControlPanelusinglargeiconsorsmallicons,andthenclickNetwork
andSharingCenter➙Changeadaptersettings.
3.Right-clickthewirelessLANadaptericonandclickEnable.
•UpdateorreinstallthewirelessLANdriver.See“Keepingthecomputercurrent”onpage14.
Bluetoothproblems
Note:TheBluetoothfeatureisoptional.
TheBluetoothfeaturedoesnotwork
Solutions:
•EnabletheBluetoothfeatureintheSetupUtilityprogram.See“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”on
page19.Then,followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
•T urnontheBluetoothradios.
1.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
–ForWindows7:ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu.Right-clickComputer,andthen
clickProperties.
–ForWindows10:Right-clicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartcontextmenu.
2.ClickDeviceManager.Typetheadministratorpasswordorprovideconfirmationifprompted.
3.Right-clicktheBluetoothradiosunderBluetoothorBluetoothRadios,andthenclickEnable.
•EnabletheBluetoothadapter.
1.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
–ForWindows7:ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu.
–ForWindows10:Right-clicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartcontextmenu.
2.ClickControlPanel.ViewControlPanelusinglargeiconsorsmallicons,andthenclickNetwork
andSharingCenter➙Changeadaptersettings.
3.Right-clicktheBluetoothadaptericonandclickEnable.
•UpdateorreinstalltheBluetoothdriver.See“Keepingthecomputercurrent”onpage14.
SounddoesnotcomefromtheBluetoothheadsetorheadphones
Solution:SettheBluetoothheadsetorheadphonesasthedefaultdevice.
1.Exittheapplicationthatusesthesounddevice(forexample,WindowsMediaPlayer).
2.Right-clickthevolumeiconintheWindowsnotificationareaonthetaskbar.
Note:IfthevolumeiconisnotdisplayedintheWindowsnotificationarea,addtheicontothe
notificationarea.See“AddinganicontotheWindowsnotificationarea”onpage4.
3.ClickPlaybackdevices.
4.IfyouareusingtheHeadsetprofile,selectBluetoothHands-freeAudio,andthenclickSetDefault.If
youareusingtheAVprofile,selectStereoAudio,andthenclickSetDefault.
5.ClickOK.
Performanceproblems
Thissectionprovidessolutionstoperformance-relatedproblemsofthecomputer.
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Excessivenumberoffragmentedfiles
Solution:UsetheWindowsdiskdefragmentationordiskoptimizationfeaturetocleanupthefiles.
Note:Dependingonthevolumeofthestoragedrivesandamountofdatastoredonthestoragedrives,the
disk-defragmentationprocessmighttakeuptoseveralhours.
1.Closeanyopenprogramsandwindows.
2.ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu.
3.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
•ForWindows7:ClickComputer.
•ForWindows10:ClickFileExplorer➙ThisPC.
4.Right-clickyourCdriveandthenclickProperties.
5.ClicktheToolstab.
6.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
•ForWindows7:ClickDefragmentnow.
•ForWindows10:ClickOptimize.Selectthedesireddrive,andthenclickOptimize.
7.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
Insufficientfreestoragedrivespace
Solutions:Freeupstoragedrivespace.
•CleanoutyourInbox,SentItems,andDeletedItemsfoldersfromyoure-mailapplication.
•CleanupyourCdrive.
1.ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu.
2.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
–ForWindows7:ClickComputer.
–ForWindows10:ClickFileExplorer➙ThisPC.
3.Right-clickyourCdriveandthenclickProperties.
4.Checktheamountoffreespace,andthenclickDiskCleanup.
5.Alistofunnecessaryfilecategoriesisdisplayed.Selecteachfilecategoryyouwanttodelete,
andthenclickOK.
•T urnsomeWindowsfeaturesofforremovesomeunnecessaryprograms.
1.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
–ForWindows7:ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu.
–ForWindows10:Right-clicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartcontextmenu.
2.ClickControlPanel.ViewControlPanelusinglargeiconsorsmallicons,andthenclickPrograms
andFeatures.
3.Dooneofthefollowing:
–T oturnsomeWindowsfeaturesoff,clickTurnWindowsfeaturesonoroff.Followthe
instructionsonthescreen.
–T oremovesomeunnecessaryprograms,selecttheprogramyouwanttoremove,andthenclick
Uninstall/ChangeorUninstall.
Insufficientfreememoryspace
Solutions:
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•Right-clickablankareaonthetaskbarandopenTaskManager.Then,endsometasksyouarenot
performing.
•Installadditionalmemorymodules.Topurchasememorymodules,goto
http://www.lenovo.com.
Serialconnectorcannotbeaccessed
Solutions:
•Connecttheserialcabletotheserialconnectoronthecomputerandtotheserialdevice.Iftheserial
devicehasitsownpowercord,connectthepowercordtoagroundedelectricaloutlet.
•T urnontheserialdeviceandkeepthedeviceonline.
•Installanyapplicationprogramssuppliedwiththeserialdevice.Refertothedocumentationthatcomes
withtheserialdeviceformoreinformation.
•Ifyouaddedoneserial-connectoradapter,installtheadaptercorrectly.
USBdeviceproblems
ThissectionprovidessolutionstoUSBdevice-relatedproblems.
MyUSBdevicecannotbeaccessed
Solutions:
•ConnecttheUSBcablefromtheUSBconnectortotheUSBdevice.IftheUSBdevicehasitsownpower
cord,connectthepowercordtoagroundedelectricaloutlet.
•T urnontheUSBdeviceandkeepthedeviceonline.
•InstallanydevicedriversorapplicationprogramssuppliedwiththeUSBdevice.Refertothe
documentationthatcomeswiththeUSBdeviceformoreinformation.
•DetachandreconnecttheUSBconnectortoresettheUSBdevice.
IcannotinstalltheWindows7operatingsystemusinganexternalUSBdevice
Solution:Gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/supporttodownloadandinstallUSBdrivers.
Softwareanddriverproblems
Thissectionprovidessolutionstosoftware-anddriver-relatedproblems.
Forsomeprograms,datescannotbesortedincorrectorder
Solution:Someprogramsdevelopedbeforetheyear2000useonlythelasttwodigitsofayeartosortdates,
assumingthefirsttwodigitsare19.Consequently,datescannotbesortedincorrectordernowadays.
Checkwithyoursoftwaremanufacturertoseeifanyupdatesareavailable.Manysoftwaremanufacturers
makeupdatesavailablefromtheWorldWideWeb.
Someapplicationprogramsdonotworkasexpected
Solutions:
1.Checkwhethertheproblemiscausedbyanapplicationprogram.
a.Ensurethatthesoftwareiscompatiblewiththecomputer.Refertotheinformationsuppliedwith
thesoftwareformoreinformation.
b.Verifythatothersoftwareworkscorrectlyonthecomputer.
c.Verifythatthesoftwareyouareusingworksonanothercomputer.
2.Iftheproblemiscausedbyanapplicationprogram:
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•Refertotheprinteddocumentationthatcomeswiththeprogramorthehelpsystemoftheprogram.
•Updatetheprogram.See“Keepingthecomputercurrent”onpage14.
•Uninstalltheprogramandthenreinstallit.T odownloadaprogramthatispreinstalledonthe
computer,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/supportandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.
Adevicedoesnotworknormallyduetodevicedriverproblems
Solution:Updatethedevicedriver.See“Keepingthecomputercurrent”onpage14.
Diagnostics
Note:IfyouareusingaWindowsoperatingsystemotherthanWindows7orWindows10,goto
http://www.lenovo.com/diagsforthediagnosticsinformationforthecomputer.
Thediagnosticprogramisusedtotesthardwarecomponentsofthecomputer.Thediagnosticprogramalso
canreportoperating-system-controlledsettingsthatinterferewiththecorrectoperationofthecomputer.
LenovoSolutionCenter
TheLenovoSolutionCenterprogramisthediagnosticprogrampreinstalledonthecomputer.Theprogram
enablesyoutotroubleshootandresolvecomputerproblems.Itcombinesdiagnostictests,system
informationcollection,securitystatus,andsupportinformation,alongwithhintsandtipsformaximum
systemperformance.
ToopentheLenovoSolutionCenterprogram,see“Accessingaprogramonthecomputer”onpage3.For
moreinformationaboutusingtheprogram,refertothehelpsystemoftheprogram.
IfyouareunabletoisolateandrepairtheproblemyourselfafterrunningLenovoSolutionCenter,save
andprintthelogfilescreatedbytheprogram.YoumightneedthelogfileswhenyouspeaktoaLenovo
technicalsupportrepresentative.
UEFIdiagnosticprogram
TheUEFIdiagnosticprogramenablesyoutotesthardwaredevices(suchasmemorymodulesorstorage
drives)andprovidesthefollowingtools:
•Systeminformation
•Recoverbadsectorstool
•Generateconfigurationfile
•Executefromconfigurationfile
TousetheUEFIdiagnosticprogram,dothefollowing:
1.Turnonorrestartthecomputer.
2.BeforeWindowsstarts,repeatedlypressandreleasetheF10keyuntiltheUEFIdiagnosticprogram
opens.
Note:IfaBIOSpasswordhasbeenset,theSetupUtilityprogramwillnotopenuntilyouenterthe
correctpassword.Formoreinformation,see“UsingBIOSpasswords”onpage21
3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentousethediagnosticprogram.
.
Recoveryinformation
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsabouthowtorecoveryouroperatingsystem.
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Note:Ifadevicedoesnotworknormallyafterrecoveringtheoperatingsystem,updatethedevicedriver.
See“Gettingthelatestdevicedrivers”onpage14.
RecoveryinformationforWindows7
TorecoveryourWindows7operatingsystem,usethefollowingsolutions:
•UseWindowsrecoverysolutions.
–UseSystemRestoretorestoresystemfilesandsettingstoanearlierpoint.
1.ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu.
2.ClickControlPanel.ViewControlPanelusinglargeiconsorsmallicons,andthenclickRecovery
➙OpenSystemRestore.
3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
–UsetheWindowsrecoveryenvironmentbydoingoneofthefollowing:
–Afterseveralconsecutivefailedbootattempts,theWindowsrecoveryenvironmentmightstart
automatically.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentochoosetheappropriaterecoverysolution.
–T urnonorrestartthecomputer.Then,repeatedlypressandreleasetheF8keyuntiltheAdvanced
BootOptionswindowopens.SelectRepairYourComputer,pressEnter,andfollowtheinstructions
onthescreentochoosetheappropriaterecoverysolution.
Note:Forsomekeyboards,youmightneedtopressFn+F8toopentheAdvancedBootOptions
window.
•UsetherecoverydiscsetprovidedbyLenovotorestoretheentirestoragedrivetothefactory-default
settings.
–Ifthecomputercomeswiththerecoverydiscset,followtheinstructionsshippedwiththediscset.
–Ifthecomputerdoesnotcomewiththerecoverydiscset,contacttheLenovoCustomerSupport
Centertoorderarecoverydiscset.See“Callingforservice”onpage44
.
RecoveryinformationforWindows10
TorecoveryourWindows10operatingsystem,usethefollowingsolutions:
•UseWindowsrecoverysolutions.
–UserecoverysolutionsinWindowsSettings.
1.ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu.
2.ClickSettings➙Update&security➙Recovery.
3.Choosetheappropriaterecoverysolutionbyfollowingtheinstructionsonthescreen.
–UseSystemRestoretorestoresystemfilesandsettingstoanearlierpoint.
1.Right-clicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartcontextmenu.
2.ClickControlPanel.ViewControlPanelusinglargeiconsorsmallicons,andthenclickRecovery
➙OpenSystemRestore.
3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
–UsetheFileHistorytooltorestoreyourfilesfromabackup.
Note:IfyouusetheFileHistorytooltorestoreyourfilesfromabackup,ensurethatyoubackedup
yourdataearlierwiththetool.
1.Right-clicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartcontextmenu.
2.ClickControlPanel.ViewControlPanelusinglargeiconsorsmallicons,andthenclickFile
History➙Restorepersonalfiles.
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3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
–UsetheWindowsrecoveryenvironmentbydoingoneofthefollowing:
–Afterseveralconsecutivefailedbootattempts,theWindowsrecoveryenvironmentmightstart
automatically.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentochoosetheappropriaterecoverysolution.
–SelecttherecoverymediumyoucreatedearlierwiththeWindowstoolasthestartupdevice.See
“Selectingatemporarystartupdevice”onpage23
.Then,followtheinstructionsonthescreen
tochoosetheappropriaterecoverysolution.
Note:Tocreatearecoverymedium,see“Goodmaintenancepractices”onpage14.
•UsetherecoveryUSBkeyprovidedbyLenovotorestoretheentirestoragedrivetothefactory-default
settings.
–IfthecomputercomeswiththerecoveryUSBkey,followtheinstructionsshippedwiththeUSBkey.
–IfthecomputerdoesnotcomewiththerecoveryUSBkey,contacttheLenovoCustomerSupport
CentertoorderarecoveryUSBkey.See“Callingforservice”onpage44
.
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Chapter7.Servicecheckoutandsymptom-to-FRUindex
Thischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:
•“Servicecheckout”onpage37
•“Symptom-to-FRUindex”onpage38
Servicecheckout
Attention:Thedrivesinthecomputeryouareservicingmighthavebeenrearrangedorthedrivestartup
sequencechanged.Beextremelycarefulduringwriteoperationssuchascopying,saving,orformatting.
Dataorprogramscanbeoverwrittenifyouselectanincorrectdrive.
Generalerrormessagesappearifaproblemorconflictisfoundbyanapplicationprogram,theoperating
system,orboth.Foranexplanationofthesemessages,refertotheinformationsuppliedwiththatsoftware
package.
BeforereplacinganyFRUs,ensurethatthelatestlevelofBIOSisinstalledonthesystem.Adown-levelBIOS
mightcausefalseerrorsandunnecessaryreplacementofthesystemboard.
Usethefollowingproceduretohelpdeterminethecauseoftheproblem:
1.Power-offthecomputerandallexternaldevices.
2.Checkallcablesandpowercords.
3.Setalldisplaycontrolstothemiddleposition.
4.Power-onallexternaldevices.
5.Power-onthecomputer.
•Lookfordisplayederrorcodes
•Listenforbeepcodes
•Lookforreadableinstructionsoramainmenuonthedisplay.
Ifyoudidnotreceivethecorrectresponse,gotostep6.
Ifyoudoreceivethecorrectresponse,gotostep7.
6.Lookatthefollowingconditionsandfollowtheinstructions:
•IfyouhearbeepcodesduringPOST,goto“Beepsymptoms”onpage39.
•IfthecomputerdisplaysaPOSTerror,goto“POSTerrorcodes”onpage39
•Ifthecomputerhangsandnoerrorisdisplayed,gotostep7.
7.RuntheDiagnosticprograms.See“Diagnostics”onpage34.
•Ifyoureceiveanerror,replacethepartthatthediagnosticprogramcallsout.
•Iftheteststopsandyoucannotcontinue,replacethelastdevicetested.
.
Problemdeterminationtips
Duetothevarietyofhardwareandsoftwarecombinationsthatcanbeencountered,usethefollowing
informationtoassistyouinproblemdetermination.Ifpossible,havethisinformationavailablewhen
requestingassistancefromServiceSupportandEngineeringfunctions.
•Machinetypeandmodel
•Processororharddiskdriveupgrades
•Failuresymptom
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–Dodiagnosticsindicateafailure?
–What,when,where,single,ormultiplesystems?
–Isthefailurerepeatable?
–Hasthisconfigurationeverworked?
–Ifithasbeenworking,whatchangesweremadepriortoitfailing?
–Isthistheoriginalreportedfailure?
•Diagnosticsversion
–T ypeandversionlevel
•Hardwareconfiguration
–Print(printscreen)configurationcurrentlyinuse
–BIOSlevel
•Operatingsystemsoftware
–T ypeandversionlevel
Notes:Toeliminateconfusion,identicalsystemsareconsideredidenticalonlyifthey:
1.Aretheexactmachinetypeandmodels
2.HavethesameBIOSlevel
3.Havethesameadapters/attachmentsinthesamelocations
4.Havethesameaddressjumpers/terminators/cabling
5.Havethesamesoftwareversionsandlevels
6.HavethesameDiagnosticDiskettes(version)
7.Havethesameconfigurationoptionssetinthesystem
8.Havethesamesetupfortheoperatingsystemcontrolfiles
Comparingtheconfigurationandsoftwareset-upbetween“workingandnon-working”systemswilloften
leadtoproblemresolution.
Symptom-to-FRUindex
TheSymptom-to-FRUindexlistserrorsymptomsandpossiblecauses.Themostlikelycauseislistedfirst.
Alwaysbeginwith“Servicecheckout”onpage37.Thisindexcanalsobeusedtohelpyoudecidewhich
FRUstohaveavailablewhenservicingacomputer.Ifyouareunabletocorrecttheproblemusingthis
index,goto“Undeterminedproblems”onpage42
Notes:
•TheSymptom-to-FRUindexisnotspecifictoanymachinetypeandareapplicabletoallLenovocomputers.
•Ifyouhavebothanerrormessageandanincorrectaudioresponse,diagnosetheerrormessagefirst.
•Ifyoucannotrunthediagnostictestsorgetadiagnosticerrorcodewhenrunningatest,firstdiagnosethePOST
errormessageyoureceive.
•Ifyoudidnotreceiveanyerrormessage,lookforadescriptionofyourerrorsymptomsinthefirstpartofthisindex.
.
Harddiskdrivebooterror
Aharddiskdrivebooterrorcanhavethefollowingcauses.
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ErrorFRU/Action
Thestart-updriveisnotinthebootsequencein
configuration.
Nooperatingsysteminstalledonthebootdrive.Installanoperatingsystemonthebootdrive.
Thebootsectoronthestartupdriveiscorrupted.
Thedriveisdefective.
Checktheconfigurationandensurethestart-updriveis
inthebootsequence.
Thedrivemustbeformatted.Dothefollowing:
1.Attempttobackupthedataonthefailingharddisk
drive.
2.Usingtheoperatingsystemprograms,formatthe
harddiskdrive.
Replacetheharddiskdrive.
Powersupplyproblems
Ifyoususpectapowerproblem,usethefollowingprocedures.
Check/VerifyFRU/Action
Checkthefollowingforproperinstallation.
•Powercord
•On/Offswitchconnector
•On/Offswitchpowersupplyconnector
•Systemboardpowersupplyconnectors
•Microprocessor(s)connection
Checkthepowercordforcontinuity.
Checkthepower-onswitchforcontinuity.
Reseatconnectors
Powercord
Power-onswitch
Beepsymptoms
Beepsymptomsaretonesoraseriesoftonesseparatedbypauses(intervalswithoutsound)duringPOST.
Thefollowingtabledescribesthebeepsymptoms.
BeepsymptomFRU/Action
2shortbeepsCMOSsettingerrorCommonerrorcode,seethedetailfailureinformationin
3shortand1longbeepsDRAMmemoryerror
“POSTerrorcodes”onpage39
Performthefollowingactionsinorder.
1.Makesurethememorymodule(s)areproperlyseated
intheconnector(s).
2.Replacethememorymodule(s).
3.Replacethesystemboard.
.
POSTerrorcodes
Eachtimeyoupower-onthesystem,itperformsaseriesofteststhatchecktheoperationofthesystem
andsomeoptions.ThisseriesoftestsiscalledthePower-OnSelf-Test,orPOST.POSTdoesthefollowing
operations.
•Checkssomebasicsystem-boardoperations
•Checksthememoryoperation
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•Startsthevideooperation
•Verifiesthatthebootdriveisworking
IfthePOSTdetectsaproblem,anerrormessageappearsonthescreen.Asingleproblemcancauseseveral
errormessagestoappear.Whenyoucorrectthecauseofthefirsterrormessage,theothererrormessages
probablywillnotbedisplayednexttimeyouturnonthesystem.
ErrorcodePOSTerrormessageDescription/Action
0135
0211
0164MemorysizedecreasedPressF10toexit.
1762
1820
1962
Fanfailure
Keyboardnotfound
Configurationchangehasoccurred
Morethanoneexternalfingerprint
readerareattached.Poweroffand
removeallbutthereaderthatyouset
upwithinyourmainoperatingsystem.
Nooperatingsystemfound.Press
anykeytorepeatbootsequence.
Thesystemmightbeoverheating.
PressF10toexit.
Note:Iftheproblemiscausedbythe
microprocessorfan,pressF10will
notsolvetheproblem.
Whenthereisnokeyboarddetected,
theerrormessagewillbedisplayed.
Thiserrormessageisdisplayedwhen
aharddiskdriveoropticaldrive
changehasbeenmade.
PressF10toexit.
Ifmorethanoneexternalfingerprint
readerareconnectedtoacomputer,
thiserrormessagewillbedisplayed.
Removeallofthefingerprint
keyboardsexcepttheonecompatible
withthefingerprintapplicationonthe
computer.
ThiserroroccursonlyafterthePOST
iscompleted.
Miscellaneouserrorconditions
Message/SymptomFRU/Action
ChangingdisplaycolorsDisplay/Monitor
Computerwillnotpower-off.See“Harddiskdriveboot
error”onpage38
ComputerwillnotRPLfromserver
.
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1.PowerSwitch
2.SystemBoard
3.Risercard,ifinstalled.
1.Ensurethatnetworkisinstartupsequenceasfirst
deviceorfirstdeviceafterdiskette.
2.EnsurethatnetworkadapterisenabledforRPL.
3.Networkadapter(Advisenetworkadministratorof
newMACaddress)
Pressanykeytorepeatboot
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Message/SymptomFRU/Action
ComputerwillnotperformaWakeOnLAN
®
(ifapplicable)1.Checkpowersupplyandsignalcableconnections
tonetworkadapter.
2.Ensurethattheoperatingsystemsettingsaresetto
enableWakeonLAN.
3.EnsureWakeOnLANfeatureisenabledin
Setup/Configuration(see“StartingtheSetupUtility
program”onpage19
4.EnsurenetworkadministratorisusingcorrectMAC
address.
5.EnsurenointerruptorI/Oaddressconflicts.
6.Networkadapter(advisenetworkadministratorof
newMACaddress)
Deadcomputer.See“Harddiskdrivebooterror”onpage
38
.
Diskettedrivein-uselightremainsonordoesnotlight
whendriveisactive.
1.PowerSupply
2.SystemBoard
1.DisketteDrive
2.SystemBoard
3.DisketteDriveCable
Blankscreenexceptforflashingcursor.
1.SystemBoard
2.PrimaryHardDiskDrive
3.HardDiskDriveCable
IncorrectmemorysizeduringPOST
1.RuntheMemorytests.
2.MemoryModule
3.SystemBoard
"InsertaDiskette"iconappearswithaknown-good
diagnosticsdisketteinthefirst3.5-inchdiskettedrive.
1.SystemBoard
2.DisketteDriveCable
3.NetworkAdapter
Intensityorcolorvariesfromlefttorightofcharacters
andcolorbars
1.Display
2.Videoadapter(ifpresent)
3.SystemBoard
Nopowerorfannotrunning
Non-systemdiskordiskerror-typemessagewitha
known-gooddiagnosticdiskette.
1.See“Harddiskdrivebooterror”onpage38.
1.DisketteDrive
2.SystemBoard
3.DisketteDriveCable
Otherdisplaysymptomsnotlistedabove(includingblank
orillegibledisplay)
Power-onindicatororharddiskdrivein-uselightnoton,
butcomputerworkscorrectly
1.Display
2.SystemBoard
1.Powerswitch/LEDassembly
2.SystemBoard
Printerproblems1.Printer
2.SystemBoard
)
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Message/SymptomFRU/Action
Programloadsfromtheharddiskwithaknown-good
diagnosticsdisketteinthefirst3.5-inchdiskettedrive
RPLcomputercannotaccessprogramsfromitsownhard
disk.
RPLcomputerdoesnotRPLfromserver
Serialorparallelconnectordevicefailure(systemboard
connector)
Serialorparallelconnectordevicefailure(adapter
connector)
Someorallkeysonthekeyboarddonotwork
1.RuntheSetupUtilityprogramandcheckStartup
sequence.
2.DisketteDrive
3.DisketteDriveCable
4.SystemBoard
5.PowerSupply
1.IfnetworkadministratorisusingLCCMHybridRPL,
checkstartupsequence:
a.Firstdevice-network
b.Seconddevice-harddisk
2.Harddiskdrive
1.Checkstartupsequence.
2.CheckthenetworkadapterLEDstatus.
1.ExternalDeviceSelf-TestOK?
2.ExternalDevice
3.Cable
4.SystemBoard
1.ExternalDeviceSelf-TestOK?
2.ExternalDevice
3.Cable
4.AlternateAdapter
5.SystemBoard
1.Keyboard
2.KeyboardCable
3.SystemBoard
Undeterminedproblems
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtofindoutthefailingdevicesoradapters.
1.Power-offthecomputer.
2.Removeordisconnectthefollowingcomponents(ifinstalled)oneatatime.
a.Externaldevices(modem,printer,ormouse)
b.Anyadapters
c.Memorymodules
d.Extendedvideomemory
e.ExternalCache
f.ExternalCacheRAM
g.Harddiskdrive
h.Diskettedrive
3.Power-onthecomputertore-testthesystem.
4.Repeatsteps1through3untilyoufindthefailingdeviceoradapter.
Ifalldevicesandadaptershavebeenremoved,andtheproblemcontinues,replacethesystemboard.
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Chapter8.Gettinginformation,help,andservice
Thischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:
•“Informationresources”onpage43
•“Helpandservice”onpage44
Informationresources
Youcanusetheinformationinthissectiontoaccessusefulresourcesrelatingtoyourcomputingneeds.
Windowshelpsystem
Note:IfyouusetheonlinehelpforWindows7orthehelpforWindows10,ensurethatthecomputer
isconnectedtotheInternet.
TheWindowshelpsystemprovidesyouwithdetailedinformationaboutusingtheWindowsoperatingsystem.
ToaccesstheWindowshelpsystem,dothefollowing:
1.ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu.
2.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
•ForWindows7:ClickHelpandSupport.Youcanchoosetousetheonlineorofflinehelpatthe
bottomofthescreen.
•ForWindows10:ClickGetstarted.
Accessingothermanuals
AlllatestelectronicmanualsareavailableontheLenovoSupportWebsiteat:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
LenovoSupportWebsite
TechnicalsupportinformationisavailableontheLenovoSupportWebsiteat:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
ThisWebsiteisupdatedwiththelatestsupportinformationsuchasthefollowing:
•Diagnosticsolutions
•Driversandsoftware
•Knowledgebaseandfrequentlyaskedquestions
•Latestelectronicmanuals
•LenovoSupportphonenumbers
•Productandpartsdetails
•Productandservicewarranty
LenovoWebsite
TheLenovoWebsite(http://www.lenovo.com)providesup-to-dateinformationandservicestohelpyoubuy,
upgrade,andmaintainthecomputer.Youalsocandothefollowing:
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•Shopfordesktopandnotebookcomputers,monitors,projectors,upgradesandaccessoriesforthe
computer,andspecialoffers.
•Purchaseadditionalservices,suchassupportforhardware,operatingsystems,applicationprograms,
networksetupandconfiguration,andcustominstallations.
•Purchaseupgradesandextendedhardwarerepairservices.
•Accesstroubleshootingandsupportinformationforthecomputermodelandothersupportedproducts.
•FindaServiceProviderlocatednearyou.
Frequentlyaskedquestions
Fortheanswerstofrequentlyaskedquestionsaboutthecomputer,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/support/faq
Helpandservice
Thissectionprovidesinformationaboutobtaininghelpandservice.
Callingforservice
Duringthewarrantyperiod,youcangethelpandinformationbytelephonethroughtheCustomerSupport
Center.Forthewarrantyperiodofthecomputer,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/warranty-status.Foralistof
LenovoSupportphonenumbers,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/support/phone.
Note:Phonenumbersaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.Ifthenumberforyourcountryorregionisnot
provided,contactyourLenovoresellerorLenovomarketingrepresentative.
Thefollowingservicesareavailableduringthewarrantyperiod:
•Problemdetermination-Trainedservicepersonnelareavailabletoassistyouwithdetermininga
hardwareproblemanddecidingwhatactionisnecessarytofixtheproblem.
•Hardwarerepair-Iftheproblemiscausedbyhardwareunderwarranty,trainedservicepersonnelare
availabletoprovidetheapplicablelevelofservice.
•EngineeringChangemanagement-Theremightbechangesthatarerequiredafteraproducthas
beensold.LenovooryourresellerwillmakeselectedEngineeringChanges(ECs)thatapplytoyour
hardwareavailable.
Theseitemsarenotcoveredbythewarranty:
•ReplacementoruseofpartsnotmanufacturedfororbyLenovoornon-warrantedLenovoparts
•Identificationofsoftwareproblemsources
•ConfigurationofBIOSaspartofaninstallationorupgrade
•Changes,modifications,orupgradestodevicedrivers
•Installationandmaintenanceofnetworkoperatingsystems(NOS)
•Installationandmaintenanceofapplicationprograms
Ifpossible,beatthecomputerwhenyoucall.Havethefollowinginformationavailable:
•Machinetypeandmodel
•Serialnumbersofyourhardwareproducts
•Descriptionoftheproblem
•Exactwordingofanyerrormessages
•Hardwareandsoftwareconfigurationinformation
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Usingotherservices
Youmighttravelwiththecomputerorrelocateittoacountryorregionwherethemachinetypeforyour
desktopornotebookcomputerissold.Insuchasituation,thecomputermightbeeligibleforInternational
WarrantyService,whichautomaticallyentitlesyoutoobtainwarrantyservicethroughoutthewarrantyperiod.
Servicewillbeperformedbyserviceprovidersauthorizedtoperformwarrantyservice.
Servicemethodsandproceduresvarybycountry,andsomeservicesmightnotbeavailableinallcountries.
InternationalWarrantyServiceisdeliveredthroughthemethodofservice(suchasdepot,carry-in,or
on-siteservice)thatisprovidedintheservicingcountry.Servicecentersincertaincountriesmightnotbe
abletoserviceallmodelsofaparticularmachinetype.Insomecountries,feesandrestrictionsmight
applyatthetimeofservice.
TodeterminewhetherthecomputeriseligibleforInternationalWarrantyServiceandtoviewalistofthe
countriesorregionswhereserviceisavailable,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/support.
FortechnicalassistancewiththeinstallationoforquestionsrelatedtoServicePacksforyourpreinstalled
MicrosoftWindowsproduct,gototheMicrosoftProductSupportWebsiteathttp://support.microsoft.com.
YoualsocancontacttheLenovoCustomerSupportCenterforhelp.Somefeesmightapply.
Purchasingadditionalservices
Duringandafterthewarrantyperiod,youcanpurchaseadditionalservices.Examplesoftheseadditional
servicesinclude:
•Supportforhardware,operatingsystems,andapplicationprograms
•Networksetupandconfigurationservices
•Upgradedorextendedhardwarerepairservices
•Custominstallationservices
Serviceavailabilityandservicenamemightvarybycountryorregion.Formoreinformationaboutthese
services,gototheLenovoWebsiteat:
http://www.lenovo.com
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AppendixA.Regulatoryinformation
Thelatestcomplianceinformationisavailableathttp://www.lenovo.com/compliance.
Exportclassificationnotice
ThisproductissubjecttotheUnitedStatesExportAdministrationRegulations(EAR)andhasanExport
ClassificationControlNumber(ECCN)of5A992.c.Itcanbere-exportedexcepttoanyoftheembargoed
countriesintheEARE1countrylist.
Electronicemissionsnotices
Thefollowinginformationreferstothiscomputer.
FederalCommunicationsCommissionDeclarationofConformity
ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuant
toPart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmful
interferenceinaresidentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,uses,andcanradiateradiofrequency
energyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththeinstructions,maycauseharmfulinterference
toradiocommunications.However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticular
installation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcanbe
determinedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferenceby
oneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:
•Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
•Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.
•Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.
•Consultanauthorizeddealerorservicerepresentativeforhelp.
Lenovoisnotresponsibleforanyradioortelevisioninterferencecausedbyusingotherthanspecifiedor
recommendedcablesandconnectorsorbyunauthorizedchangesormodificationstothisequipment.
Unauthorizedchangesormodificationscouldvoidtheuser'sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)
thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,
includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.
ResponsibleParty:
Lenovo(UnitedStates)Incorporated
1009ThinkPlace-BuildingOne
Morrisville,NC27560
PhoneNumber:919-294-5900
IndustryCanadaClassBemissioncompliancestatement
CANICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B)
EuropeanUnion-CompliancetoDirectivesforITE(InformationTechnologyEquipment)andRadio
Equipment
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Modelswithoutaradiodevice:ThisproductisinconformitywiththeprotectionrequirementsofEUCouncil
Directive2004/108/EC(until19April,2016)andCouncilDirective2014/30/EU(from20April,2016)onthe
approximationofthelawsoftheMemberStatesrelatingtoelectromagneticcompatibility.
Modelswitharadiodevice:Thisproductisinconformitywithalltherequirementsandessentialnormsthat
applytoEUCouncilR&TTEDirective1999/5/EContheapproximationofthelawsoftheMemberStates
relatingtoradioequipment.
Lenovocannotacceptresponsibilityforanyfailuretosatisfytheprotectionrequirementsresultingfrom
anon-recommendedmodificationoftheproduct,includingtheinstallationofoptioncardsfromother
manufacturers.ThisproducthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforClassBequipment
accordingtoEuropeanStandardsharmonizedintheDirectivesincompliance.ThelimitsforClassB
equipmentwerederivedfortypicalresidentialenvironmentstoprovidereasonableprotectionagainst
interferencewithlicensedcommunicationdevices.
Lenovo,Einsteinova21,85101Bratislava,Slovakia
GermanClassBcompliancestatement
DeutschsprachigerEUHinweis:
HinweisfürGerätederKlasseBEURichtliniezurElektromagnetischenVerträglichkeit
DiesesProduktentsprichtdenSchutzanforderungenderEURichtlinie2014/30/EU(früher2004/108/EC)zur
AngleichungderRechtsvorschriftenüberdieelektromagnetischeVerträglichkeitindenEU-Mitgliedsstaaten
undhältdieGrenzwertederKlasseBderNormgemäßRichtlinie.
Umdiesessicherzustellen,sinddieGerätewieindenHandbüchernbeschriebenzuinstallierenundzu
betreiben.DesWeiterendürfenauchnurvonderLenovoempfohleneKabelangeschlossenwerden.
LenovoübernimmtkeineVerantwortungfürdieEinhaltungderSchutzanforderungen,wenndasProdukt
ohneZustimmungderLenovoverändertbzw.wennErweiterungskomponentenvonFremdherstellernohne
EmpfehlungderLenovogesteckt/eingebautwerden.
Deutschland:
EinhaltungdesGesetzesüberdieelektromagnetischeVerträglichkeitvonBetriebsmitteln
DiesesProduktentsprichtdem„GesetzüberdieelektromagnetischeVerträglichkeitvonBetriebsmitteln“
EMVG(früher„GesetzüberdieelektromagnetischeVerträglichkeitvonGeräten“).DiesistdieUmsetzungder
EMVEURichtlinie2014/30/EU(früher2004/108/EWG)inderBundesrepublikDeutschland.
ZulassungsbescheinigunglautdemDeutschenGesetzüberdieelektromagnetischeVerträglichkeit
vonBetriebsmitteln,EMVGvom20.Juli2007(früherGesetzüberdieelektromagnetische
VerträglichkeitvonGeräten),bzw.derEMVEURichtlinie2014/30/EU(früher2004/108/EC),für
GerätederKlasseB.
DiesesGerätistberechtigt,inÜbereinstimmungmitdemDeutschenEMVGdasEG-Konformitätszeichen
-CE-zuführen.VerantwortlichfürdieKonformitätserklärungnachParagraf5desEMVGistdieLenovo
(Deutschland)GmbH,Meitnerstr.9,D-70563Stuttgart.
InformationeninHinsichtEMVGParagraf4Abs.(1)4:
DasGeräterfülltdieSchutzanforderungennachEN55024undEN55022KlasseB.
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KoreaClassBcompliancestatement
JapanVCCIClassBcompliancestatement
Japancompliancestatementforproductswhichconnecttothepowermainswithratedcurrent
lessthanorequalto20Aperphase
Japannoticeforacpowercord
Theacpowercordshippedwithyourproductcanbeusedonlyforthisspecificproduct.Donotusetheac
powercordforotherdevices.
LenovoproductserviceinformationforTaiwan
KeyboardandmousecompliancestatementforTaiwan
Eurasiancompliancemark
Brazilaudionotice
Ouvirsonscommaisde85decibéisporlongosperíodospodeprovocardanosaosistemaauditivo.
Mexicowireless-radiocomplianceinformation
Advertencia:EnMexicolaoperacióndeesteequipoestásujetaalassiguientesdoscondiciones:(1)es
posiblequeesteequipoodispositivonocauseinterferenciaperjudicialy(2)esteequipoodispositivodebe
aceptarcualquierinterferencia,incluyendolaquepuedacausarsuoperaciónnodeseada.
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Taiwanvisionprecautionnotice
Additionalregulatoryinformation
Foradditionalregulatoryinformation,refertotheRegulatoryNoticeshippedwiththecomputer.Depending
ontheconfigurationofthecomputerandthecountryorregionwherethecomputerwaspurchased,you
mighthavereceivedadditionalprintedregulatorynotices.Allregulatorynoticesareavailableonthe
LenovoSupportWebsiteinelectronicformat.Toaccesselectroniccopiesofthedocumentation,goto
http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals.
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AppendixB.WEEEandrecyclinginformation
Lenovoencouragesownersofinformationtechnology(IT)equipmenttoresponsiblyrecycletheir
equipmentwhenitisnolongerneeded.Lenovooffersavarietyofprogramsandservicestoassist
equipmentownersinrecyclingtheirITproducts.ForinformationonrecyclingLenovoproducts,goto
http://www.lenovo.com/recycling.Thelatestenvironmentalinformationaboutourproductsisavailableat
http://www.lenovo.com/ecodeclaration.
ImportantWEEEinformation
TheWEEEmarkingonLenovoproductsappliestocountrieswithWEEEande-wasteregulations(for
example,theEuropeanWEEEDirective,IndiaE-WasteManagement&HandlingRules).Appliancesare
labeledinaccordancewithlocalregulationsconcerningwasteelectricalandelectronicequipment(WEEE).
Theseregulationsdeterminetheframeworkforthereturnandrecyclingofusedappliancesasapplicable
withineachgeography.Thislabelisappliedtovariousproductstoindicatethattheproductisnottobe
thrownaway,butratherputintheestablishedcollectionsystemsforreclaimingtheseendoflifeproducts.
Usersofelectricalandelectronicequipment(EEE)withtheWEEEmarkingmustnotdisposeofendoflife
EEEasunsortedmunicipalwaste,butusethecollectionframeworkavailabletothemforthereturn,recycle,
andrecoveryofWEEEandtominimizeanypotentialeffectsofEEEontheenvironmentandhumanhealth
duetothepresenceofhazardoussubstances.Lenovoelectricalandelectronicequipment(EEE)maycontain
partsandcomponents,whichatend-of-lifemightqualifyashazardouswaste.
EEEandwasteelectricalandelectronicequipment(WEEE)canbedeliveredfreeofchargetotheplaceof
saleoranydistributorthatsellselectricalandelectronicequipmentofthesamenatureandfunctionas
theusedEEEorWEEE.
ForadditionalWEEEinformation,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/recycling
WEEEinformationforHungary
Lenovo,asaproducer,bearsthecostincurredinconnectionwiththefulfillmentofLenovo’sobligations
underHungaryLawNo.197/2014(VIII.1.)subsections(1)-(5)ofsection12.
RecyclinginformationforJapan
CollectingandrecyclingadisusedLenovocomputerormonitor
IfyouareacompanyemployeeandneedtodisposeofaLenovocomputerormonitorthatistheproperty
ofthecompany,youmustdosoinaccordancewiththeLawforPromotionofEffectiveUtilizationof
Resources.Computersandmonitorsarecategorizedasindustrialwasteandshouldbeproperlydisposed
ofbyanindustrialwastedisposalcontractorcertifiedbyalocalgovernment.InaccordancewiththeLaw
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forPromotionofEffectiveUtilizationofResources,LenovoJapanprovides,throughitsPCCollecting
andRecyclingServices,forthecollecting,reuse,andrecyclingofdisusedcomputersandmonitors.For
details,visittheLenovoWebsiteathttp://www.lenovo.com/recycling/japan.PursuanttotheLawfor
PromotionofEffectiveUtilizationofResources,thecollectingandrecyclingofhome-usedcomputers
andmonitorsbythemanufacturerwasbegunonOctober1,2003.Thisserviceisprovidedfreeof
chargeforhome-usedcomputerssoldafterOctober1,2003.Fordetails,visittheLenovoWebsiteat
http://www.lenovo.com/recycling/japan.
DisposingofLenovocomputercomponents
SomeLenovocomputerproductssoldinJapanmayhavecomponentsthatcontainheavymetalsorother
environmentalsensitivesubstances.Toproperlydisposeofdisusedcomponents,suchasaprintedcircuit
boardordrive,usethemethodsdescribedaboveforcollectingandrecyclingadisusedcomputerormonitor.
DisposingofdisusedlithiumbatteriesfromLenovocomputers
Abutton-shapedlithiumbatteryisinstalledinsideyourLenovocomputertoprovidepowertothecomputer
clockwhilethecomputerisoffordisconnectedfromthemainpowersource.Ifyouneedtoreplaceitwitha
newone,contactyourplaceofpurchaseorcontactLenovoforservice.Ifyouneedtodisposeofadisused
lithiumbattery,insulateitwithvinyltape,contactyourplaceofpurchaseoranindustrial-waste-disposal
operator,andfollowtheirinstructions.Disposalofalithiumbatterymustcomplywithlocalordinances
andregulations.
RecyclinginformationforBrazil
DeclaraçõesdeReciclagemnoBrasil
DescartedeumProdutoLenovoForadeUso
Equipamentoselétricoseeletrônicosnãodevemserdescartadosemlixocomum,masenviadosàpontosde
coleta,autorizadospelofabricantedoprodutoparaquesejamencaminhadoseprocessadosporempresas
especializadasnomanuseioderesíduosindustriais,devidamentecertificadaspelosorgãosambientais,de
acordocomalegislaçãolocal.
ALenovopossuiumcanalespecíficoparaauxiliá-lonodescartedessesprodutos.Casovocêpossua
umprodutoLenovoemsituaçãodedescarte,ligueparaonossoSACouencaminheume-mailpara:
reciclar@lenovo.com,informandoomodelo,númerodesérieecidade,afimdeenviarmosasinstruções
paraocorretodescartedoseuprodutoLenovo.
BatteryrecyclinginformationforTaiwan
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BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheEuropeanUnion
Notice:ThismarkappliesonlytocountrieswithintheEuropeanUnion(EU).
BatteriesorpackagingforbatteriesarelabeledinaccordancewithEuropeanDirective2006/66/EC
concerningbatteriesandaccumulatorsandwastebatteriesandaccumulators.TheDirectivedeterminesthe
frameworkforthereturnandrecyclingofusedbatteriesandaccumulatorsasapplicablethroughoutthe
EuropeanUnion.Thislabelisappliedtovariousbatteriestoindicatethatthebatteryisnottobethrown
away,butratherreclaimeduponendoflifeperthisDirective.
InaccordancewiththeEuropeanDirective2006/66/EC,batteriesandaccumulatorsarelabeledtoindicate
thattheyaretobecollectedseparatelyandrecycledatendoflife.Thelabelonthebatterymayalso
includeachemicalsymbolforthemetalconcernedinthebattery(Pbforlead,Hgformercury,andCdfor
cadmium).Usersofbatteriesandaccumulatorsmustnotdisposeofbatteriesandaccumulatorsasunsorted
municipalwaste,butusethecollectionframeworkavailabletocustomersforthereturn,recycling,and
treatmentofbatteriesandaccumulators.Customerparticipationisimportanttominimizeanypotential
effectsofbatteriesandaccumulatorsontheenvironmentandhumanhealthduetothepotentialpresenceof
hazardoussubstances.
Beforeplacingelectricalandelectronicequipment(EEE)inthewastecollectionstreamorinwastecollection
facilities,theenduserofequipmentcontainingbatteriesand/oraccumulatorsmustremovethosebatteries
andaccumulatorsforseparatecollection.
DisposingoflithiumbatteriesandbatterypacksfromLenovoproducts
Acoin-celltypelithiumbatterymightbeinstalledinsideyourLenovoproduct.Youcanfinddetailsaboutthe
batteryintheproductdocumentation.Ifthebatteryneedstobereplaced,contactyourplaceofpurchaseor
contactLenovoforservice.Ifyouneedtodisposeofalithiumbattery,insulateitwithvinyltape,contact
yourplaceofpurchaseorawaste-disposaloperator,andfollowtheirinstructions.
DisposingofbatterypacksfromLenovoproducts
YourLenovodevicemightcontainalithium-ionbatterypackoranickelmetalhydridebatterypack.Y oucan
finddetailsonthebatterypackintheproductdocumentation.Ifyouneedtodisposeofabatterypack,
insulateitwithvinyltape,contactLenovosales,service,oryourplaceofpurchase,orawaste-disposal
operator,andfollowtheirinstructions.Youalsocanrefertotheinstructionsprovidedinthemanualsfor
yourproduct.
Forpropercollectionandtreatment,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/lenovo/environment
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AppendixC.RestrictionofHazardousSubstances(RoHS)
Directive
Thelatestenvironmentalinformationisavailableathttp://www.lenovo.com/ecodeclaration.
EuropeanUnionRoHS
ThisLenovoproduct,withincludedparts(cables,cords,andsoon)meetstherequirementsofDirective
2011/65/EUontherestrictionoftheuseofcertainhazardoussubstancesinelectricalandelectronic
equipment(“RoHSrecast”or“RoHS2”).
FormoreinformationaboutLenovoworldwidecomplianceonRoHS,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/social_responsibility/us/en/RoHS_Communication.pdf
TurkishRoHS
TheLenovoproductmeetstherequirementsoftheRepublicofTurkeyDirectiveontheRestrictionoftheUse
ofCertainHazardousSubstancesinWasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment(WEEE).
UkraineRoHS
IndiaRoHS
RoHScompliantasperE-Waste(Management&Handling)Rules.
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ChinaRoHS
TaiwanRoHS
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AppendixD.ENERGYSTARmodelinformation
ENERGYSTAR
®
isajointprogramoftheU.S.EnvironmentalProtectionAgencyandtheU.S.Department
ofEnergyaimedatsavingmoneyandprotectingtheenvironmentthroughenergyefficientproductsand
practices.
LenovoisproudtoofferourcustomersproductswithanENERGYSTARcompliantdesignation.Some
modelshavebeendesignedandtestedtoconformtotheENERGYSTARprogramrequirementfor
computersatthetimeofmanufacture.FormoreinformationaboutENERGYSTARratingsforLenovo
computers,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com.
ByusingENERGYSTARcompliantproductsandtakingadvantageofthepower-managementfeaturesof
thecomputer,youreducetheconsumptionofelectricity.Reducedelectricalconsumptioncontributesto
potentialfinancialsavings,acleanerenvironment,andthereductionofgreenhousegasemissions.
FormoreinformationaboutENERGYSTAR,goto:
http://www.energystar.gov
Lenovoencouragesyoutomakeefficientuseofenergyanintegralpartofyourday-to-dayoperations.To
helpinthisendeavor,setthefollowingpower-managementfeaturestotakeeffectwhenthecomputerhas
beeninactiveforaspecifiedduration:
Table1.ENERGYST ARpower-managementfeatures
Windows7orWindows10operatingsystem
Powerplan:Default
•Turnoffthedisplay:After10minutes
•Putthecomputertosleep:After25minutes
•Advancedpowersettings:
–Turnoffharddiskdrives:After20minutes
–Hibernate:Never
ToawakenthecomputerfromaSleepmode,pressanykeyonyourkeyboard.
Tochangepowersettings,dothefollowing:
1.DependingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
•ForWindows7:ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu.
•ForWindows10:Right-clicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartcontextmenu.
2.ClickControlPanel.ViewControlPanelusinglargeiconsorsmallicons,andthenclickPowerOptions.
3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
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AppendixE.Notices
Lenovomaynotoffertheproducts,services,orfeaturesdiscussedinthisdocumentinallcountries.Consult
yourlocalLenovorepresentativeforinformationontheproductsandservicescurrentlyavailableinyour
area.AnyreferencetoaLenovoproduct,program,orserviceisnotintendedtostateorimplythatonlythat
Lenovoproduct,program,orservicemaybeused.Anyfunctionallyequivalentproduct,program,orservice
thatdoesnotinfringeanyLenovointellectualpropertyrightmaybeusedinstead.However,itistheuser's
responsibilitytoevaluateandverifytheoperationofanyotherproduct,program,orservice.
Lenovomayhavepatentsorpendingpatentapplicationscoveringsubjectmatterdescribedinthis
document.Thefurnishingofthisdocumentdoesnotgiveyouanylicensetothesepatents.Youcansend
licenseinquiries,inwriting,to:
Lenovo(UnitedStates),Inc.
1009ThinkPlace-BuildingOne
Morrisville,NC27560
U.S.A.
Attention:LenovoDirectorofLicensing
LENOVOPROVIDESTHISPUBLICATION“ASIS”WITHOUTWARRANTYOFANYKIND,EITHEREXPRESS
ORIMPLIED,INCLUDING,BUTNOTLIMITEDTO,THEIMPLIEDWARRANTIESOFNON-INFRINGEMENT,
MERCHANTABILITYORFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE.Somejurisdictionsdonotallow
disclaimerofexpressorimpliedwarrantiesincertaintransactions,therefore,thisstatementmaynotapply
toyou.
Thisinformationcouldincludetechnicalinaccuraciesortypographicalerrors.Changesareperiodically
madetotheinformationherein;thesechangeswillbeincorporatedinneweditionsofthepublication.
Lenovomaymakeimprovementsand/orchangesintheproduct(s)and/ortheprogram(s)describedinthis
publicationatanytimewithoutnotice.
Theproductsdescribedinthisdocumentarenotintendedforuseinimplantationorotherlifesupport
applicationswheremalfunctionmayresultininjuryordeathtopersons.Theinformationcontainedinthis
documentdoesnotaffectorchangeLenovoproductspecificationsorwarranties.Nothinginthisdocument
shalloperateasanexpressorimpliedlicenseorindemnityundertheintellectualpropertyrightsofLenovo
orthirdparties.Allinformationcontainedinthisdocumentwasobtainedinspecificenvironmentsandis
presentedasanillustration.Theresultobtainedinotheroperatingenvironmentsmayvary.
Lenovomayuseordistributeanyoftheinformationyousupplyinanywayitbelievesappropriatewithout
incurringanyobligationtoyou.
Anyreferencesinthispublicationtonon-LenovoWebsitesareprovidedforconvenienceonlyanddonotin
anymannerserveasanendorsementofthoseWebsites.ThematerialsatthoseWebsitesarenotpartof
thematerialsforthisLenovoproduct,anduseofthoseWebsitesisatyourownrisk.
Anyperformancedatacontainedhereinwasdeterminedinacontrolledenvironment.Therefore,theresult
obtainedinotheroperatingenvironmentsmayvarysignificantly.Somemeasurementsmayhavebeen
madeondevelopment-levelsystemsandthereisnoguaranteethatthesemeasurementswillbethesame
ongenerallyavailablesystems.Furthermore,somemeasurementsmayhavebeenestimatedthrough
extrapolation.Actualresultsmayvary.Usersofthisdocumentshouldverifytheapplicabledatafortheir
specificenvironment.
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Trademarks
ThefollowingtermsaretrademarksofLenovointheUnitedStates,othercountries,orboth:
Lenovo
TheLenovologo
ThinkCentre
TheThinkCentrelogo
Microsoft,Windows,andWindowsMediaaretrademarksoftheMicrosoftgroupofcompanies.
Othercompany,product,orservicenamesmaybetrademarksorservicemarksofothers.
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