Lenovo B50-30 (English) User Guide

Lenovo B50-30 Manual

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    Machine type: F0AU [B50-30] F0AV [B50-35] F0AW [B40-30] Lenovo B40/B50 Series User Guide Version 1.0 2014.05 31506952
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    manual, it is important that you read and understand all of the related safety information for this product. Refer to the Safety and Warranty Guide Lenovo 2014. All rights reserved. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration
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    down the computer 14 Switching between apps 15 Closing an app 15 Opening other system programs 15 Windows Help and Support 15 Touch screen instructions 17 Touch Screen Calibration 18 User Gesture Instructions for the Touch screen 18 Precautions when using the Touch Screen 23 Contents i
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    26 Driver and Application Installation 27 Using the Software 29 Lenovo Support 30 Troubleshooting and Confirming Setup 31 Troubleshooting Display Problems 32 Troubleshooting Touch screen 33 Troubleshooting Audio Problems 33 Troubleshooting Software Problems 34 Troubleshooting Problems with
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    connections Note: The descriptions in this chapter might be different from what you see on your computer, depending on the computer model and configuration. User Guide 1
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    Attention: If your computer is equipped with an infrared (IR) remote control, do not put the USB IR receiver on the same plane as the screen. 2 User Guide
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    Left and right views of the computer 5 1 2 1 3 4 6 7 USB 3.0 connectors (2) Microphone connector Optical drive eject button Power button Headphone connector Memory card reader PC mode/HDMI-in switch (selected models only) User Guide 3
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    view of the computer Attention: Be sure not to block any air vents on the computer. Blocked air vents may cause thermal problems. B50-30/B50-35 7 8 Security cable slot Ethernet connector HDMI-out connector (selected models only) Air vents 1 2 3 4 56 TV tuner connector (selected models only) USB
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    B40-30 8 Security cable slot Power connector USB 2.0 connectors (3) HDMI-in connector (selected models only) 1 2 3 4 5 67 TV tuner connector (selected models only) Ethernet connector HDMI-out connector (selected models only) Air vents User Guide 5
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    place the computer face-down on a soft flat surface for this procedure. Lenovo recommends that you use a blanket, towel, or other soft cloth to protect the screen from scratches or other damage. 1. Raise the stand holder. 1 2. with the hand screw. 3 2 4. Press down the hand screw ring. 6 User Guide
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    the display to your preference. It can be rotated 5° forward and 25° backward. Basic connector instructions Note: Your computer may not have all of the connectors described in this section. Connector Microphone an external antenna to view programs using the optional TV tuner card. User Guide 7
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    computer is equipped with a wireless keyboard or mouse, follow the installation instructions for those devices. Connecting your computer Connecting the power cord Connect the power cord to an electrical outlet. We recommend using a grounded connection or a surge protector. B50-30/B50-35 8 User Guide
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    B40-30 Important information about using the computer Press the power button on the side of the computer to turn on the computer. User Guide 9
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    you'll need a contract with an Internet Service Provider (ISP) and some hardware. IPSs . Your computer is designed to support a wireless (selected models only) connection For wired networks, connect one end of an Ethernet cable (purchased detailed setup instructions. Note: Broadband modem
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    right corner of the screen, then click Settings. (If your computer is equipped with touch screen, swipe in from the right edge of the screen, then tap Settings.) without the LVT program. F2 -- Your computer has the Lenovo Rescue System installed. To learn more about this program, repeatedly press and
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    12 User Guide
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     The Charms Bar  Shutting down the computer  Switching between apps  Closing an app  Opening other system programs  Windows Help and Support Attention: The Windows 8.1 operating system is provided by Microsoft Corporation. Please use it in accordance with the END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT (EULA
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    perform many basic tasks. To display the charms, do one of the following: • Move the cursor to the top right or bottom right corner of the screen. • If your computer is equipped with touch screen, swipe in from the right edge of the screen. • Press the Windows key + C. Shutting down the computer To
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    of the screen. When the thumbnail appears, right-click with the mouse to open the menu. • Press the Windows key + X. Windows Help and Support If you have a problem with the operating system, see the Windows Help and Support file. To open the Windows Help and Support file, do one of the following
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    16 User Guide
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    Touch screen instructions This chapter contains the following topics:  Touch Screen Calibration  User Gesture Instructions for the Touch screen  Attentions when using the Touch Screen Attention: Only selected models are equipped with a touch screen. User Guide 17
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    your finger or a more than 9 mm diameter touch pen to touch each of the calibration points shown in sequence. User Gesture Instructions for the Touch screen The Touch screen supports single touch and rotational movements, enlargement and reduction multi-touch operations, and the user can transmit
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    Click / Double Click For the item selected on the touch screen, with one finger touch it one or two times, to perform a single click or item selected on the touch screen, press and hold your finger on the screen until a circle appears. After lifting your finger from the touch screen, a menu bar will
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    . This is similar to the click and drag movement you can make with a mouse. 4. Rolling Movement When you move your finger one time vertically (or horizontally) on the touch screen, this is called a Rolling Operation. For example: This operation is similar to moving the scroll wheel on the top of
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    item on the touch screen, then keeping both fingers on the screen, change the distance Rotation Operation Use two figures to touch the desired item on the touch screen, then rotate them in the desired the touch screen, refer to Windows Help and Support by press Windows key + F1 or Select
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    Related Touch Screen Settings • Select Hardware and Sound → Pen and Touch from the Settings charm. • Select touch actions which you wish to adjust. By clicking on "Settings", you can adjust the "Speed . Note: Users can access more help information from the Windows Help and Support menu. 22 User Guide
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    the touch screen, avoid handling or touching the glass frame when you are touching the screen. 4. Turn the computer off for safety before cleaning the screen and when you are cleaning the frame. 6. Avoid using the touch screen in dusty environments or hot or humid conditions. Any abrupt temperature
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    . • The time interval from when the screen was last touched. Note: The user can consult this manual and also the related Windows help content to learn accurate hand gestures. 11. The touch screen does not function in Rescue System mode. 12. The touch screen also does not function during the startup
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    :  OneKey Recovery  Driver and Application Installation Attention: Using OneKey Recovery will result in loss of data. • You can restore the C: drive of the computer to factory default settings or to the system on the C: partition. Otherwise, the OneKey Recovery system cannot run. User Guide 25
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    the computer until the Lenovo Rescue System opens, then select OneKey Recovery. Note: System Recovery will overwrite all of the data on the C: drive. To prevent loss of data, be sure to back up relevant data before performing system recovery. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to select the backup
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    key once turning on the computer until the Lenovo Rescue System opens, then select Driver and Application Installation. Follow the on-screen prompts to install the Lenovo drivers and applications. Click OK to start installing the Lenovo Driver and Application Installation software. The system will
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    Using the Software This chapter contains the following topic:  Software instructions Note: The interface and functionality of these features will depend on which software was shipped with the computer model you purchased. User Guide 29
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    displayed.) Registration Registration provides you with access to product support, upgrades and alerts on topics. Take advantage of award-winning Lenovo services. User Guide The User Guide provides more information about your computer. Service and Warranty You can extend the warranty of your
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    and Confirming Setup This chapter contains the following topic:  Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution Note: The description of the TV tuner card in this manual is only applicable to machines which have the TV tuner card. It does not apply to machines that do not have a TV tuner card
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    work, ensure that the device is properly connected. • If an error message appears on the screen, write down the exact message. This message may help support personnel diagnose and fix the problem(s). • If an error message occurs in a program, see the Help document of this program. Troubleshooting
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    problem persists, contact Lenovo Service. Troubleshooting Touch screen Problem: The touch screen reacts, but not where you are touching it. Troubleshooting and problem resolution: Touch Screen to eliminate distortion. • Reinstall the audio driver. • Disconnect any headphones from the headphone
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    muted. Troubleshooting Software Problems Problem: You are unable to exit a running program normally. Troubleshooting and problem resolution: means. This can cause system program problems or even failure during system initialization. During instructions displayed to uninstall the software. 34 User
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    is unable to read a CD/DVD. Troubleshooting and problem resolution: 1. Check to determine if there is an optical drive icon in the resource manager of the operating system. If not, restart your computer. If there is still no icon, contact Lenovo Service. Otherwise, continue with the next step of
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    later when troubleshooting system problems: The drivers for this computer model only support the Windows 8.1 system. Windows Help and Support If you have a problem with the operating system, see the Windows Help and Support file. To open the Windows Help and Support file, do one of the following
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    your computer, you must change the boot mode to Legacy support. The legacy Windows operating system cannot be installed if you use products specifically designed for cleaning displays, and follow the instructions included with the product. The following are general methods for cleaning User Guide 37
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    38 User Guide
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    Hardware Replacement Guide This chapter contains the following topics: Ø Removing the stand base Ø Removing the foot cover Ø Replacing a memory module Ø Replacing the hard disk drive User Guide 39
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    procedures. Note: Use only parts provided by Lenovo®. The description of the TV-Tuner card in this manual applies only to those computer models that have a TV-Tuner card installed. This guide contains procedures for replacing the following parts: • Memory module • Hard disk drive Safety information
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    information • Publications • Troubleshooting information • Parts information • Links to other useful sources of information To access this information, go to: http://support.lenovo.com Tools required To their corresponding components to avoid a mismatch when replacing the components. User Guide 41
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    other computer components carefully. Handle adapters, memory modules, system boards, and microprocessors by the edges. Never touch any exposed circuitry. • Prevent others from touching the parts and other computer components. place the part on the computer cover or other metal surface. 42 User Guide
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    or in the Hardware Maintenance Manual (HMM) for the computer. To obtain copies of the Safety and Warranty Guide or HMM, go to the Support Web site at: http://support.lenovo.com Note: Use only parts provided by Lenovo. General information Pre-disassembly instructions Before proceeding with the
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    surface for this procedure. Lenovo recommends that you use a blanket, towel, or other soft cloth to protect the touch screen from scratches or other damage. 1. Remove any media (disks, CDs, or memory cards) from the drives, . 4. Remove the foot base. Refer to "Removing the foot base". 44 User Guide
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    surface for this procedure. Lenovo recommends that you use a blanket, towel, or other soft cloth to protect the touch screen from scratches or other damage. 1. Remove any media (disks, CDs, or memory cards) from the base". 5. Remove the foot cover. Refer to "Removing the foot cover". User Guide 45
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    both sides of the memory socket to release the memory module and gently pull the memory module upward to remove it from its socket. All of the memory modules can be removed using the same procedure. 8. To install a memory module: a. Align the new memory module with the memory socket, then insert it
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    surface for this procedure. Lenovo recommends that you use a blanket, towel, or other soft cloth to protect the touch screen from scratches or other damage. 1. Remove any media (disks, CDs, or memory cards) from the drives Disconnect the data and power cables from the hard disk drive. User Guide 47
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    the new hard disk drive. c. Slide the hard disk drive and bracket back into position. 10. Reattach the foot cover and stand base. 48 User Guide
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    exactly the actual configuration of the computer that you purchase.You are welcome to contact us about the manuals included with your computer. For the latest information or any questions or comments, contact or visit the Lenovo Web site: Service Web site: http://support.lenovo.com User Guide 49
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    service names referred to herein or in other Lenovo publications may be trademarks or service marks of others. All rights reserved. Names or marks of certain companies mentioned in the manuals ENERGY STAR ratings for Lenovo computers, go to http://www.lenovo.com. • F0AU • F0AV • F0AW 50 User Guide
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    information about ENERGY STAR, go to: http://www.energystar.gov. Lenovo encourages you to make efficient use of energy an integral part of more information about these settings, refer to your Windows Help and Support information system. Enabling ErP compliance mode You can enable the energy Guide 51
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    and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or • Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help. Lenovo is not responsible for any radio
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    interference that may cause undesired operation. Responsible party: Lenovo (United States) Incorporated 1009 Think Place - Building One Morrisville, NC 27560 U.S.A. Telephone: (919) 294- debe aceptar cualquier interferencia, incluyendo la que pueda causar su operación no deseada. User Guide 53
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Version 1.0
Machine type: F0AU [B50-30]
F0AV [B50-35]
F0AW [B40-30]
2014.05
Lenovo
B40/B50 Series
User Guide
31506952