Lenovo Y70-70 User Manual

Lenovo Y70-70 Touch/
Y70-80 Touch

User GuideUser Guide

Read the safety notices and important tips in the
included manuals before using your computer.

Notes

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Before using the product, be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first.

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Some instructions in this guide may assume that you are using Windows

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8.1. If you are
using other Windows operating system, some operations may be slightly different.
If you are using other operating systems, some operations may not apply to you.

The features described in this guide are common to most models. Some features may not

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be available on your computer or your computer may include features that are not
described in this user guide.

The illustrations used in this manual are for Lenovo Y70-70 Touch unless otherwise

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stated.

The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. Please refer to the

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actual product.

Regulatory Notice

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For details, refer to Guides & Manuals at http://support.lenovo.com.

First Edition (June 2014)

© Copyright Lenovo 2014.

LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant to a General
Services Administration “GSA” contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set
forth in Contract No. GS-35F-05925.

Contents

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer..................................................................................... 1

Top view
Left-side view
Right-side view
Front view
Bottom view

Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 ........................................................................................ 12

Configuring the operating system for the first time
Operating system interfaces
The charms
Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down
Connecting to a wireless network
Help and support

Chapter 3. Lenovo OneKey Recovery System.............................................................................. 19

Chapter 4. Troubleshooting............................................................................................................ 20

Frequently asked questions
Troubleshooting

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Note: The dashed areas indicate parts that are not visible externally.

Attention:

• Do not open the display panel beyond 130 degrees. When closing the display panel, be careful not to leave

pens or any other objects in between the display panel and the keyboard. Otherwise, the display panel
may be damaged.

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Integrated camera

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Built-in microphone (with

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noise reduction)

Computer display

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Wireless LAN antennas

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Ventilation slots

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Note: Make sure that the ventilation slots are not blocked or else the computer may overheat.

JBL speakers

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Power button

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Novo button

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Note: For details, see “Lenovo OneKey Recovery System” on page 19.

Touchpad

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Note: You can enable/disable the touchpad by pressing Fn + F6.

Numeric keypad

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Use the camera for video communication or taking photos.

Captures sound which can be used for video conferencing, voice
narration, or audio recording.

Provides brilliant visual output.

Connect to a wireless LAN adapter to send and receive wireless radio
signals.

Dissipate internal heat.

Provide the audio output.

Press this button to turn on the computer.

When the computer is off or in hibernation mode, press this button to
start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery System or the BIOS setup utility, or to
enter the boot menu.

The touchpad functions as a conventional mouse.
One piece multi-touch ClickPad: To move the pointer on the screen,
slide your fingertip over the pad in the direction in which you want the
pointer to move.
Left-click area: Clicking in this area corresponds to the functions of
clicking the left button on a conventional mouse.
Right-click area: Clicking in this area corresponds to the functions of
clicking the right button on a conventional mouse.

For details, see “Using the keyboard” on page 3.

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 Using the keyboard

Your computer has a numeric keypad and function keys incorporated in its standard keyboard.

Numeric keypad

The keyboard has a separate numeric keypad. To enable or disable the numeric keypad, press
the Num Lock key.

Function key combinations

Through the use of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly. To use this

function, press and hold Fn ; then press one of the function keys .

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The following describes the features of each function key.

Fn + F1: Enters sleep mode.

Fn + F2: Turns on/off the backlight of the LCD screen.

Fn + F3: Opens the interface for selecting display options.

Fn + F5: Enables/disables Airplane mode.

Fn + F6: Enables/disables the touchpad.

Fn + F9: Opens the Settings charm.

Fn + F10: Opens the Search charm.

Fn + F11: Displays current apps.

Fn + PrtSc: Activates the system request.

Fn + Insert: Enables/disables the scroll lock.

Fn + Home: Activates the pause function.

Fn + End: Activates the break function.

Fn + / : Increases/decreases the display brightness.

Fn + / : Increases/decreases the volume.

Fn + Space (on select
models):

Adjusts the keyboard backlight (off dim bright off).

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AC power adapter jack

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RJ-45 port

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HDMI port

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USB port

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Notes:

• The red port is a USB 3.0 port.

• For details, see “Connecting USB device” on page 7.

Connect the AC power adapter here.

Connects the computer to an Ethernet network.

Connects to devices with HDMI input such as a TV or an external
display.

Connects to USB devices.

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 Connecting network cables

To insert a network cable, do the following:

1 Hold one connector of the network cable to press the RJ-45 cover down gently .

2 Insert the connector into the RJ-45 port .

Software configuration

Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details on how to configure your computer.

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