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Chapter 3. Setting up your computer Read and understand the Safety and Warranty Guide before you set up your computer. Reading and understanding the safety information reduces the risk of personal injury and or damage to your product. Set up your computer in the best possible work area that suits your needs and habits. For more information, see Chapter 2, "Arranging your workspace," on page 3. Connecting your computer Use the following information when connecting your computer. v Look for the small connector icons on the back of your computer. Match the connectors to the icons. v If your computer cables and connector panel have color-coded connectors, match the color of the cable end with the color of the connector. For example, match a blue cable end with a blue connector or a red cable end with a red connector. Note: Depending on your model type, your computer might not have all of the connectors that are described in this section. 1. Check the position of the voltage-selection switch on the rear of the computer. Use a ballpoint pen to slide the switch, if necessary. Note: Some computers do not have a voltage switch. These computers automatically control the voltage. v If the voltage supply range is 100-127 V ac, set the switch to 115 V. v If the voltage supply range is 200-240 V ac, set the switch to 230 V. 115 2. Connect the keyboard cable to the appropriate keyboard connector, either the standard keyboard connector 1 or the Universal Serial Bus (USB) connector 2. © Lenovo 2005, 2007. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. 5

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Chapter
3.
Setting
up
your
computer
Read
and
understand
the
Safety
and
Warranty
Guide
before
you
set
up
your
computer.
Reading
and
understanding
the
safety
information
reduces
the
risk
of
personal
injury
and
or
damage
to
your
product.
Set
up
your
computer
in
the
best
possible
work
area
that
suits
your
needs
and
habits.
For
more
information,
see
Chapter
2,
“Arranging
your
workspace,”
on
page
3.
Connecting
your
computer
Use
the
following
information
when
connecting
your
computer.
v
Look
for
the
small
connector
icons
on
the
back
of
your
computer.
Match
the
connectors
to
the
icons.
v
If
your
computer
cables
and
connector
panel
have
color-coded
connectors,
match
the
color
of
the
cable
end
with
the
color
of
the
connector.
For
example,
match
a
blue
cable
end
with
a
blue
connector
or
a
red
cable
end
with
a
red
connector.
Note:
Depending
on
your
model
type,
your
computer
might
not
have
all
of
the
connectors
that
are
described
in
this
section.
1.
Check
the
position
of
the
voltage-selection
switch
on
the
rear
of
the
computer.
Use
a
ballpoint
pen
to
slide
the
switch,
if
necessary.
Note:
Some
computers
do
not
have
a
voltage
switch.
These
computers
automatically
control
the
voltage.
v
If
the
voltage
supply
range
is
100–127
V
ac,
set
the
switch
to
115
V.
v
If
the
voltage
supply
range
is
200–240
V
ac,
set
the
switch
to
230
V.
115
2.
Connect
the
keyboard
cable
to
the
appropriate
keyboard
connector,
either
the
standard
keyboard
connector
±1²
or
the
Universal
Serial
Bus
(USB)
connector
±2²
.
©
Lenovo
2005,
2007.
Portions
©
IBM
Corp.
2005.
5