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- Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 1
Machine type: F0B1 [C50-30] F0B4 [C40-30] F0B5 [C40-05] Lenovo C40/C50 Series User Guide Version 1.0 2014.08 SP40G46523 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 2
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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 3
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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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 5
Recovery 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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 6
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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 7
Front view of the computer Attention: Be careful not to block any air vents on the computer. Blocked air vents can cause overheating. 1 23 4 Built-in microphone Built-in camera Camera LED indicator Built-in microphone (selected models only) 2 User Guide - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 8
to block any air vents on the computer. Blocked air vents may cause thermal problems. 6 1 2 3 2 4 5 7 8 Hard disk drive indicator Headphone connector Memory card reader PC mode/HDMI-in switch (selected models only) USB 3.0 connectors (2) Microphone connector Optical drive (selected models - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 9
Rear view of the computer 7 7 Security cable slot Ethernet connector HDMI-out connector (selected models only) Air vents 1 2 3 4 56 Power connector USB 2.0 connectors (3) HDMI-in connector (selected models only) 4 User Guide - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 10
Note: It may be helpful to 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. 2. Line up the stand base with the mounting holes - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 11
3. Pull the hand screw rings up, then secure the stand base to the stand holder with the hand screws. 4. Press down the hand screw rings and rubber caps. 6 User Guide - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 12
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. the computer to an Ethernettype local area network. Connects to the HDMI connector on your display or TV. User Guide 7 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 13
Note: If your 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. 8 User Guide - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 14
Important information about using the computer Press the power button on the side of the computer to turn on the computer. Hold the computer tightly when you carry it. User Guide 9 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 15
Service Provider (ISP) and some hardware. IPSs and ISP offerings vary by country. Contact your ISP for offerings available in your country. Your computer is designed to support screen, then click Settings. (If your computer is equipped with touch screen, swipe in from the right edge of the screen, - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 16
press this key to launch the LVT (Lenovo Vantage Technology) program, Lenovo's pre-loaded Home PC software. In addition to its own functions the models without the LVT program. F2 -- Your computer has the Lenovo Rescue System installed. To learn more about this program, repeatedly press and release - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 17
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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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 19
ways to 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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 20
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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 21
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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 User Guide 17 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 23
and Sound" window, select "Tablet PC Settings". 3. In "Tablet PC Settings" dialogue, click "Calibrate" button. 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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 24
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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 25
. 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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 26
lightly on the desired item on the touch screen, then keeping both fingers on the screen, change the distance between them. By picture which is being displayed in Windows Photo Viewer. Note: To learn more about how to use the touch screen, refer to Windows Help and Support by press Windows key - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 27
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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 28
gestures can be influenced by the following: • Touching the correct place on the screen. • The speed of movement. • 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. User Guide 23 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 29
7. The touch screen does not function in Rescue System mode. 8. The touch screen also does not function during the startup process, in Hibernate mode and in Sleep mode or Safe mode. 24 User Guide - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 30
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 operating system and back it up with OneKey Recovery, you must format the C: partition in NTFS format and install the - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 31
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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 32
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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 33
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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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 35
on the program icons currently 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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 36
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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 37
support personnel diagnose and fix the problem(s). • If an error message occurs in a program, see the Help document of this program. Troubleshooting Display Problems Problem: Blank screen or no image is displayed on the monitor. Troubleshooting and problem resolution: 1. Make sure the power cord - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 38
contact Lenovo Service. Troubleshooting Touch screen Problem: The touch screen reacts, but not where you are touching it. Troubleshooting and problem resolution: Touch Screen Calibration: 1. In Control Panel, select "Hardware and Sound". 2. In "Hardware and Sound" window, select "Tablet PC Settings - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 39
mode, then click the speaker icon. Ensure that the volume is turned up and the sound is not muted. Troubleshooting Software Problems Problem: You are unable to exit a running program normally. Troubleshooting and problem . 6. Perform the instructions displayed to uninstall the software. 34 User Guide - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 40
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 be read, replace it with a known good CD/DVD such as one that was shipped - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 41
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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 42
When do I need to change the boot mode? The default boot mode for your computer is the UEFI mode. If you need to install a legacy Windows operating system (any operating system before Windows 8.1) on your computer, you must change the boot mode to Legacy support. The legacy Windows operating system - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 43
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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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 45
parts can be replaced by trained service personnel without the need for step-by-step 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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 46
: • CRU removal and installation 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 disassemble the computer, you need the following tools: • Wrist - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 47
memory modules, system boards, and microprocessors by the edges. Never touch any exposed circuitry. • Prevent others from touching the parts and other computer components. • Before you replace a new part, touch the . • Do not place the part on the computer cover or other metal surface. 42 User Guide - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 48
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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 49
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 touch screen from scratches or other damage. 1. Remove any media (disks, CDs, or memory cards) from the drives, shut down the operating system, and - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 50
back of the computer, then slide it back into position. Replacing a memory module Attention: Turn off the computer and wait 3 to 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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 51
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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 52
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 touch screen from scratches or other damage. 1. Remove any media (disks, CDs, or memory cards) from the drives, shut down the operating system, and - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 53
the new hard disk drive: a. Install the new hard disk drive to the bracket, and secure it with the mounting pins. b. Connect the data and power cables to the new hard disk drive. c. Slide the hard disk drive and bracket back into position. 10. Reattach the foot cover and stand base - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 54
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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 55
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. • F0B1 • F0B4 • F0B5 50 User Guide - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 56
ENERGY STAR, go to: http://www.energystar.gov. Lenovo encourages you to make efficient use of energy an Support information system. Enabling ErP compliance mode You can enable the energy-related products directive (ErP) compliance mode through the Power menu in the Setup Utility program. This mode - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 57
meet the off mode requirement of ErP → Power Options. 3. Select Choose what the power buttons lenovo.com/ecodeclaration. Electronic emissions notices The following information refers to Lenovo machine type: • F0B1 instructions, the interference by one or more of service representative for help. Lenovo - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 58
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 - Lenovo C40-30 | (English) User Guide - Lenovo C40/C50 Series - Page 59
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Version 1.0
Machine type: F0B1 [C50-30]
F0B4 [C40-30]
F0B5 [C40-05]
2014.08
Lenovo
C40/C50 Series
User Guide
SP40G46523