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Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide Lenovo B475e and B575e http://www.lenovo.com/support PN: 148501231 Printed in China Lenovo® electronic manuals... for a greener planet! Refer to the electronic User Guide for detailed product information: http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals Unpack Lenovo computer Battery Power cord ac power adapter Publications Initial setup instructions Note: Your computer might have different function keys. More information is in the User Guide. See "Accessing your User Guide" later in this document. 1. Install the battery pack. This system does not support batteries that are not genuine Lenovo made or authorized. The system will continue to boot, but might not charge unauthorized batteries. Attention: Lenovo has no responsibility for the performance or safety of unauthorized batteries, and provides no warranties for failures or damage arising out of their use. 2. Connect to power. 3. Press the power button to turn on the computer. 4. Configure the operating system following the on-screen instructions to complete the initial setup. This process takes several minutes. Additional information about using your Lenovo computer is in the User Guide. See "Accessing your User Guide" later in this document. Note: Create a Windows® system recovery disc using the Lenovo OneKey® Recovery Pro program as early as possible. If the computer fails to start up due to a system malfunction, the recovery disc can be used to restore the system to the factory default state. For more information, see "Recovery overview" in the User Guide. See "Accessing your User Guide" for instructions on opening the electronic User Guide provided on your computer. Controls Integrated camera* : Power button : OneKey Recovery Pro program button Status indicators Function keys : Manage the integrated camera : Enter sleep mode : Change the display backlight feature : Change display settings : Manage wireless connections : Enable or disable the touch pad : Multimedia controls : Volume controls : Change display brightness Note: To use the function keys, press and hold the Fn key and then press the desired function key. Release both keys. Touch pad * On some models. Accessing your User Guide Your User Guide contains detailed information about your computer. To access your User Guide, do the following: 1. From the Windows desktop, click Start → Help and Support. The Help and Support application opens. 2. Click Lenovo User Guide. 3. Click the link for your model and the User Guide opens. Read before using your computer Lenovo product service information for Taiwan Safety information The following sections provide critical safety and regulatory information for Lenovo computers and instructions on how to access electronic versions of the publications developed for your computer. Read first - regulatory information Computer models equipped with wireless communications comply with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region in which it has been approved for wireless use. In addition, if your product contains a telecom modem, it complies with the requirements for connection to the telephone network in your country. Be sure to read the Regulatory Notice for your country or region before using the wireless devices contained in your computer. To obtain a PDF version of the Regulatory Notice, refer to the "Downloading publications" section below. Downloading publications Electronic versions of your computer publications are available from the Lenovo Support Web site. To download the publications for your computer, go to http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals and follow the instructions on the screen. Service and Support information The following information describes the technical support that is available for your product, during the warranty period or throughout the life of your product. Refer to the Lenovo Limited Warranty for a full explanation of Lenovo warranty terms. See "Lenovo Limited Warranty notice" later in this document for details on accessing the full warranty. Online technical support Online technical support is available during the lifetime of a product at http://www.lenovo.com/support. Telephone technical support You can get help and information from the Customer Support Center by telephone. Before contacting a Lenovo technical support representative, please have the following information available: model and serial number, the exact wording of any error message, and a description of the problem. Your technical support representative might want to walk you through the problem while you are at your computer during the call. Important: The most up-to-date telephone list for the Customer Support Center is always available at http://www.lenovo.com/support/phone. Telephone numbers are subject to change without notice. This section contains important safety information for Lenovo products. Additional safety information is provided in the User Guide for your product. See "Accessing your User Guide" for additional information. Laser compliance statement CAUTION: When laser products (such as CD-ROMs, DVD drives, fiber optic devices, or transmitters) are installed, note the following: Do not remove the covers. Removing the covers of the laser product could result in exposure to hazardous laser radiation. There are no serviceable parts inside the device. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein might result in hazardous radiation exposure. DANGER Some laser products contain an embedded Class 3A or Class 3B laser diode. Note the following: Laser radiation when open. Do not stare into the beam, do not view directly with optical instruments, and avoid direct exposure to the beam. Plastic bag notice CAUTION: Plastic bags can be dangerous. Keep plastic bags away from babies and children to avoid danger of suffocation. Rechargeable battery notice (for notebook computers) DANGER Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the battery pack. Attempting to do so can cause an explosion, or liquid leakage from the battery pack. A battery pack other than the one specified by Lenovo, or a disassembled or modified battery pack is not covered by the warranty. If the rechargeable battery pack is incorrectly replaced, there is danger of an explosion. The battery pack contains a small amount of harmful substances. To avoid possible injury: • Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by Lenovo. • Keep the battery pack away from fire. • Do not expose it to water or rain. • Do not attempt to disassemble it. • Do not short-circuit it. • Keep it away from children. • Do not drop the battery pack. Do not put the battery pack in trash that is disposed of in landfills. When disposing of the battery, comply with local ordinances or regulations. The battery pack should be stored at room temperature, charged to approximately 30 to 50% of capacity. We recommend that the battery pack be charged about once per year to prevent overdischarge. Lithium coin cell battery notice DANGER Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. When replacing the lithium coin cell battery, use only the same or an equivalent type that is recommended by the manufacturer. The battery contains lithium and can explode if not properly used, handled, or disposed of. Do not: • Throw or immerse into water • Heat to more than 100°C (212°F) • Repair or disassemble • Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. The following statement applies to users in the state of California, U.S.A. California Perchlorate Information: Products containing manganese dioxide lithium coin cell batteries may contain perchlorate. Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) cable and cord notice WARNING: Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with accessories sold with this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. Using headphones or earphones CAUTION: Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss. Adjustment of the equalizer to maximum increases the earphone and headphone output voltage and the sound pressure level. Therefore, to protect your hearing, adjust the equalizer to an appropriate level. Excessive use of headphones or earphones for a long period of time at high volume can be dangerous if the output of the headphone or earphone connectors do not comply with specifications of EN 50332-2. The headphone output connector of your computer complies with EN 50332-2 Sub clause 7. This specification limits the computer's maximum wide band true RMS output voltage to 150 mV. To help protect against hearing loss, ensure that the headphones or earphones you use also comply with EN 50332-2 (Clause 7 Limits) or a wide band characteristic voltage of 75 mV. Using headphones that do not comply with EN 50332-2 can be dangerous due to excessive sound pressure levels. If your Lenovo computer came with headphones or earphones in the package, as a set, the combination of the headphones or earphones and the computer already complies with the specifications of EN 50332-1. If different headphones or earphones are used, ensure that they comply with EN 50332-1 (Clause 6.5 Limitation Values). Using headphones that do not comply with EN 50332-1 can be dangerous due to excessive sound pressure levels. Lenovo Limited Warranty notice This product is covered by the terms of the Lenovo Limited Warranty, version L505-0010-02 08/2011. Read the Lenovo Limited Warranty (LLW) at http://www.lenovo.com/warranty/llw_02. You can view the LLW in a number of languages from this Web site. The LLW also is displayed on your computer during the initial setup. After the initial setup has completed, you can view the warranty on your computer by doing the following: From the Windows desktop, click Start → All Programs → Lenovo Device Experience → Lenovo Warranty. If you cannot view the LLW either from the Web site or from your computer, contact your local Lenovo office or reseller to obtain a printed version of the LLW. Warranty Information Lenovo B475e and B575e Machine Type 3618 3685 20188 20189 Country or Region of Purchase Algeria, Bahrain, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Cyprus, Egypt, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Kuwait, Macao, Macedonia, Malaysia, Nigeria, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Serbia/Montenegro, South Africa, Singapore, Slovenia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Warranty Period Parts and Labor - 1 year Battery Pack - 1 year Type of Warranty Service 1, 4 First Edition (June 2012) © Copyright Lenovo 2012. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration "GSA" contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-35F-05925.

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PN: 148501231
Printed in China
First Edition (June 2012)
© Copyright Lenovo 2012.
LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration “GSA” contract, use,
reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-35F-05925.
Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide
Lenovo B475e and B575e
Lenovo
®
electronic manuals... for a greener planet!
Refer to the electronic
User Guide
for detailed product information:
Unpack
Lenovo
computer
Battery
Power cord
ac power
adapter
Publications
Note:
Create a Windows
®
system recovery disc using the Lenovo OneKey
®
Recovery Pro program as
early as possible. If the computer fails to start up due to a system malfunction, the recovery disc can be
used to restore the system to the factory default state. For more information, see “Recovery overview” in
the
User Guide
. See “Accessing your
User Guide
” for instructions on opening the electronic
User Guide
provided on your computer.
Initial setup instructions
Note:
Your computer might have different function keys. More information is in the User Guide. See
“Accessing your
User Guide
” later in this document.
1.
Install the battery pack.
This system does not support batteries that are not genuine
Lenovo made or authorized. The system will continue to boot, but
might not charge unauthorized batteries.
Attention:
Lenovo has no responsibility for the performance or
safety of unauthorized batteries, and provides no warranties for
failures or damage arising out of their use.
2.
Connect to power.
3.
Press the power button
to turn on the computer.
4.
Configure the operating system following the on-screen instructions to complete the initial setup. This
process takes several minutes.
Additional information about using your Lenovo computer is in the
User Guide
. See “Accessing your
User
Guide
” later in this document.
Controls
Integrated camera*
: Power button
: OneKey Recovery Pro program button
Status indicators
Function keys
: Manage the integrated camera
: Enter sleep mode
: Change the display backlight feature
: Change display settings
: Manage wireless connections
: Enable or disable the touch pad
: Multimedia controls
: Volume controls
: Change display brightness
Note:
To use the function keys, press and hold
the Fn key and then press the desired function
key. Release both keys.
Touch pad
* On some models.
Accessing your
User Guide
Your
User Guide
contains detailed information about your computer.
To access your
User Guide
, do the following:
1. From the Windows desktop, click
Start
Help and Support
. The
Help and Support application opens.
2. Click
Lenovo User Guide
.
3. Click the link for your model and the
User Guide
opens.
Read before using your computer
The following sections provide critical safety and regulatory
information for Lenovo computers and instructions on how to access
electronic versions of the publications developed for your computer.
Read first — regulatory information
Computer models equipped with wireless communications comply
with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region
in which it has been approved for wireless use. In addition, if your
product contains a telecom modem, it complies with the requirements
for connection to the telephone network in your country.
Be sure to read the
Regulatory Notice
for your country or region
before using the wireless devices contained in your computer. To
obtain a PDF version of the
Regulatory Notice
, refer to the
“Downloading publications” section below.
Downloading publications
Electronic versions of your computer publications are available from
the Lenovo Support Web site. To download the publications for your
computer, go to http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals and follow the
instructions on the screen.
Service and Support information
The following information describes the technical support that is
available for your product, during the warranty period or throughout
the life of your product. Refer to the Lenovo Limited Warranty for a full
explanation of Lenovo warranty terms.
See “Lenovo Limited Warranty
notice” later in this document for details on accessing the full warranty.
Online technical support
Online technical support is available during the lifetime of a product at
Telephone technical support
You can get help and information from the Customer Support Center
by telephone. Before contacting a Lenovo technical support
representative, please have the following information available: model
and serial number, the exact wording of any error message, and a
description of the problem.
Your technical support representative might want to walk you through
the problem while you are at your computer during the call.
Important:
The most up-to-date telephone list for the Customer
Support Center is always available at
subject to change without notice.
Lenovo product service information for Taiwan
Safety information
This section contains important safety information for Lenovo
products. Additional safety information is provided in the
User Guide
for your product. See “Accessing your
User Guide
” for additional
information.
Laser compliance statement
CAUTION:
When laser products (such as CD-ROMs, DVD drives, fiber optic
devices, or transmitters) are installed, note the following:
Do not remove the covers. Removing the covers of the laser
product could result in exposure to hazardous laser radiation.
There are no serviceable parts inside the device.
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures
other than those specified herein might result in hazardous
radiation exposure.
Plastic bag notice
CAUTION:
Plastic bags can be dangerous. Keep plastic bags away from
babies and children to avoid danger of suffocation.
Rechargeable battery notice (for notebook
computers)
DANGER
Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the battery pack.
Attempting to do so can cause an explosion, or liquid leakage
from the battery pack. A battery pack other than the one
specified by Lenovo, or a disassembled or modified battery pack
is not covered by the warranty.
If the rechargeable battery pack is incorrectly replaced, there is
danger of an explosion. The battery pack contains a small
amount of harmful substances. To avoid possible injury:
Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by
Lenovo.
Keep the battery pack away from fire.
Do not expose it to water or rain.
Do not attempt to disassemble it.
Do not short-circuit it.
Keep it away from children.
Do not drop the battery pack.
Do not put the battery pack in trash that is disposed of in
landfills. When disposing of the battery, comply with local
ordinances or regulations.
The battery pack should be stored at room temperature, charged
to approximately 30 to 50% of capacity. We recommend that the
battery pack be charged about once per year to prevent
overdischarge.
Lithium coin cell battery notice
DANGER
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
When replacing the lithium coin cell battery, use only the same or an
equivalent type that is recommended by the manufacturer. The
battery contains lithium and can explode if not properly used, handled,
or disposed of.
Do not:
Throw or immerse into water
Heat to more than 100°C (212°F)
Repair or disassemble
Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or
regulations.
The following statement applies to users in the state of California,
U.S.A.
California Perchlorate Information:
Products containing manganese dioxide lithium coin cell batteries
may contain perchlorate.
Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply, See
www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) cable and cord notice
WARNING:
Handling the cord on this product or cords associated
with accessories sold with this product will expose you to lead, a
chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.
Using headphones or earphones
CAUTION:
Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can
cause hearing loss. Adjustment of the equalizer to maximum
increases the earphone and headphone output voltage and the
sound pressure level. Therefore, to protect your hearing, adjust
the equalizer to an appropriate level.
Excessive use of headphones or earphones for a long period of time
at high volume can be dangerous if the output of the headphone or
earphone connectors do not comply with specifications of EN 50332-2.
The headphone output connector of your computer complies with EN
50332-2 Sub clause 7. This specification limits the computer’s
maximum wide band true RMS output voltage to 150 mV. To help
protect against hearing loss, ensure that the headphones or
earphones you use also comply with EN 50332-2 (Clause 7 Limits) or
a wide band characteristic voltage of 75 mV. Using headphones that
do not comply with EN 50332-2 can be dangerous due to excessive
sound pressure levels.
If your Lenovo computer came with headphones or earphones in the
package, as a set, the combination of the headphones or earphones
and the computer already complies with the specifications of EN
50332-1. If different headphones or earphones are used, ensure that
they comply with EN 50332-1 (Clause 6.5 Limitation Values). Using
headphones that do not comply with EN 50332-1 can be dangerous
due to excessive sound pressure levels.
Lenovo Limited Warranty notice
This product is covered by the terms of the Lenovo Limited Warranty,
version L505-0010-02 08/2011. Read the Lenovo Limited Warranty
(LLW) at http://www.lenovo.com/warranty/llw_02. You can view the
LLW in a number of languages from this Web site. The LLW also is
displayed on your computer during the initial setup. After the initial
setup has completed, you can view the warranty on your computer by
doing the following:
From the Windows desktop, click
Start
All Programs
Lenovo
Device Experience
Lenovo Warranty.
If you cannot view the LLW either from the Web site or from your
computer, contact your local Lenovo office or reseller to obtain a
printed version of the LLW.
Warranty Information
Lenovo B475e and B575e
Machine
Type
Country or Region of
Purchase
Warranty Period
Type of
Warranty
Service
3618
3685
20188
20189
Algeria, Bahrain,
Bosnia-Herzegovina,
Croatia, Cyprus,
Egypt, Greece, Hong
Kong, India, Indonesia,
Kenya, Kuwait, Macao,
Macedonia, Malaysia,
Nigeria, Oman,
Philippines, Qatar,
Romania, Saudi
Arabia,
Serbia/Montenegro,
South Africa,
Singapore, Slovenia,
Sri Lanka, Thailand,
United Arab
Emirates, Vietnam,
Argentina, Bolivia,
Chile, Colombia,
Parts and Labor –
1
year
Battery Pack – 1 year
1, 4
DANGER
Some laser products contain an embedded Class 3A or Class
3B laser diode. Note the following:
Laser radiation when open. Do not stare into the beam, do not
view directly with optical instruments, and avoid direct
exposure to the beam.