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Machine type: 10133/F0A4 [B350] 10134/F0A5 [B355] Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide Version 1.0 2013.09 31505339 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 2
this User Guide are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance. Product design and specifications may be Copyright Lenovo 2013. All rights reserved. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 3
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The Charms Bar 14 Shutting 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 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 5
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 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - 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 IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 7
IR receiver (Only functional on models equipped with a IR receiver module) Attention: The effective range of the Built-in IR Emitter is 10 feet. 2 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 8
Left and right views of the computer Attention: Be sure not to block any air vents on the computer. Blocked air vents may cause thermal problems. 1 2 Optical drive USB 3.0 connector Microphone connector Memory card reader 3 4 5 6 7 Power button Headphone connector USB 3.0 connector User Guide 3 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 9
Rear view of the computer 7 6 1 234 5 TV tuner port (selected models only) USB 3.0 connectors (2) (selected models only) Ethernet connector Air vents (do not block) HDMI-out connector USB 2.0 connectors (2) Power connector 4 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 10
sure the angle of the computer is at least 15 degrees from the vertical; otherwise the computer will be unstable and could fall over. User Guide 5 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 11
local area network. Connects to the HDMI connector on your display or TV. Connects to an external antenna to view programs using the optional TV tuner card. Note: If your computer is equipped with a wireless keyboard or mouse, follow the installation instructions for those devices. 6 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 12
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. User Guide 7 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 13
Important information about using the computer Press the power button on the side of the computer to turn on the computer. Note: The buttons at the bottom of the screen are touch buttons. When you touch these, the indicator lights turn on. 8 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 14
Hold the computer tightly when you carry it. User Guide 9 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 15
the Internet, you'll need a contract with an Internet 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 a wireless (selected models only) or wired network that connects your - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - 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 IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - 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 IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 19
desktop. To switch from the Start Screen to the Windows desktop, do one of the following: • Select the Windows desktop display the charms, do one of the following: • Move the cursor • If your computer is equipped with touch screen, swipe in from the right touch screen, swipe in from the right edge - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 20
. • If your computer is equipped with touch screen, swipe in from the top edge of 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 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - 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 Attention: Only selected models are equipped with a touch screen. User Guide 17 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 23
PC Settings". 3. In "Tablet PC Settings" dialogue, click "Calibrate" button. 4. To finish the calibration, use your finger or a 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 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 24
1. Single 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 double click operation. This is similar to the action performed by clicking the mouse left button. 2. Single Finger Right Click For the item selected on - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 25
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 a mouse - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 26
desired item on the touch screen, then keeping both Viewer. 6. Rotation Operation Use two figures to touch the desired item on the touch screen, then rotate them in the desired direction to use the touch screen, refer to Windows Help and Support by press Windows key + F1 or Select Settings - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 27
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" test this. Note: Users can access more help information from the Windows Help and Support menu. 22 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 28
touch screen, avoid handling or touching the glass frame when you are touching this may leave a water mark and affect touch operation. 5. Do not place or drop anything frame. 6. Avoid using the touch screen in dusty environments or touch screen. 8. Do not use a solvent or industrial alcohol - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 29
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 process, in Hibernate mode and in Sleep mode or Safe mode. 24 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 30
Using the Rescue System This chapter contains the following topics: OneKey Recovery Driver and Application Installation Attention: Using OneKey Recovery will result in loss of data. • You the operating system on the C: partition. Otherwise, the OneKey Recovery system cannot run. User Guide 25 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 31
the service partition. If the service partition is deleted or damaged by someone other than authorized Lenovo service personnel, Lenovo will up relevant data before performing system recovery. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to select the backup task you want to restore from and the disk Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 32
of the Lenovo applications and drivers that were shipped with your Lenovo hardware. Lenovo Drivers and Application Installation software. The system will restart. After the system has restarted, the drivers and application installation process will continue until it has completed. Method 2: Manual - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - 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 IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 35
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 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 36
Confirming Setup This chapter contains the following topic: Ø 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. User Guide 31 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 37
LCD screen has been turned on. If still cannot solve the problem, contact Lenovo Customer Service. Problem: You need to change the display property settings. Setting display background and icon properties: 1. Right-click the desktop anywhere except over an icon, then select Personalize from the pop - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - 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 IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 39
desktop 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 problems or instructions displayed to uninstall the software. 34 User - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 40
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 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - 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 IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 42
on your computer, you must change the boot mode to Legacy support. The legacy Windows operating system cannot be installed if you don't directly onto the display. Only use products specifically designed for cleaning displays, and follow the instructions included with the product. The following are - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 43
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Replacement Guide This chapter contains the following topics: Ø Removing the computer cover Ø Installing a wall mount bracket adapter Ø Installing a B-CAS card Ø Replacing a memory module Ø Replacing the optical drive Ø Replacing the hard disk drive Ø Replacing the keyboard and mouse Ø Replacing - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 45
guide does not include procedures for all parts. It is expected that cables, switches, and certain mechanical 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 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 46
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 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 47
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 anti-static package containing the Do not place the part on the computer cover or other metal surface. 42 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - 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 IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 49
mount 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 touch screen from scratching or other damage. * VESA wall mount spec: VESA100, 100mm x 100mm, M4 bolts. 44 User - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 50
1. Push the stand lock upward to unlock it and then slide the stand out. 1 3 2 2. Align the VESA wall mount with the mounting holes on the computer, and then secure it to the computer with the 4 screws. User Guide 45 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 51
Installing a B-CAS card Attention: Before using the TV function, a B-CAS card will need to be installed on to the computer. Follow the steps below to install the B-CAS card. cover". 2. Insert the B-CAS card into the card port. 3. Align then slide the computer cover back into position. 46 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - 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 scratching or other damage. 1. Remove any media (disks, 7. Align then slide the computer cover back into position. User Guide 47 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 53
: 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 scratching or other damage the chassis then use the screwdriver push the disk out. 1 2 48 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 54
head screwdriver to press and push out the pins that secure the cover to the disk. 9. Separate the cover from the defective optical drive. User Guide 49 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 55
drive. To replace the hard disk drive: 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 scratching or other damage. 1. Remove the computer cover. Refer to - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 56
2. Push then slide the hard disk drive and bracket out of the chassis as shown. 1 2 3. Push the pins and release the hard disk drive from the bracket. User Guide 51 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 57
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 To Refer to "Left and right view" and "Rear view". Note: Your mouse will be connected to the USB connector at either side or the rear of - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 58
that was included with your computer 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 To replace the power cord: 1. Remove any media (disks, CDs, or memory cards) from - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 59
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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 55 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 61
Trademarks Lenovo and the Lenovo logo, IdeaCentre and IdeaCentre logo are trademarks of Lenovo in the United 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 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 62
gas emissions. For more information about ENERGY STAR, go to: http://www.energystar.gov. Lenovo encourages you to make efficient use of energy an integral part of your day-to-day operations information about these settings, refer to your Windows Help and Support information system. User Guide 57 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B350 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide - Page 63
when prompted to confirm. Note: When ErP compliance mode is enabled, you only can wake up your computer by pressing the power switch. 58 User Guide
Version 1.0
Machine type: 10133/F0A4 [B350]
10134/F0A5 [B355]
2013.09
Lenovo
IdeaCentre B3 Series
User Guide
31505339