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- Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 1
Machine type: 10057/7712 Lenovo IdeaCentre B5 Series User Guide Version 2.0 2010.07 31044787 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 2
Before using this 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 that you received with programs, devices, or data. Note: Pay attention to this important information. © Copyright Lenovo 2010. - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 3
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19 Chapter 2 Using the Rescue System 31 2.1 OneKey Recovery 32 2.2 Driver and Application Installation 32 2.3 System Setup 33 2.4 System Backup 34 Chapter 3 Using the Computer Software 35 3.1 Lenovo Dynamic Brightness system 36 3.2 Lenovo Eye Distance System 37 Chapter 4 System Maintenance - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 5
43 5.1 Troubleshooting Display Problems 44 5.2 Troubleshooting Audio Problems 45 5.3 Troubleshooting Software Problems 45 5.4 Troubleshooting Problems with Optical Drives and Hard Disks 46 5.5 Special considerations for troubleshooting Windows 47 5.6 Wireless keyboard and mouse instructions 48 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 6
: Computer hardware introduction 2 Information on computer connections Note: The descriptions in this chapter might vary from your computer, depending on computer models and configurations. 3 4 5 User Guide 1 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 7
1.1 Front view Built-in microphone Camera Indicator lights ON/OFF button Volume down Volume up Brightness down Brightness up LCD On/Off 2 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 8
1.2 Left and right view of the computer Attention: Be sure not to block any air vents on the computer. Blocked air vents may cause thermal problems. 4 Optical drive Power button Card reader 2 3 5 6 1 USB ports (2) Headphone connector Microphone connector User Guide 3 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 9
1.3 Rear view of the computer 14 AV-IN connector (Selected models only) PS/2 Keyboard connector Ethernet connector USB ports (2) 7 8 9 10 11 13 12 TV-Tuner connector (Selected models only) eSATA port Wireless reset button Power connector 4 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 10
least 15 degrees from the vertical; otherwise the computer will be unstable and could fall over. To open the computer stand, do the following: User Guide 5 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 11
voltage rating before you connect the equipment to an electrical outlet to ensure that the required voltage and frequency match the available power source. 1.5.2 Connect the keyboard cable to the appropriate keyboard connector (PS2 connector or USB connector). 1.5.3 Connect the mouse cable to the - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 12
1.5.4 If you have audio devices, attach them using the following instructions: 1 2 Microphone Use this connector to attach a microphone (purchased separately) to your computer when Connect the speakers to the Headphone port on the computer. d. Connect the adapter to the power source. User Guide 7 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 13
1.5.6 If you have powered speakers without an adapter: ( to the Headphone port on the computer. d. Connect the plug to the power source. Note: Some models are not equipped with external speakers. 1.5.7 Connect any TV-Tuner connector Only supported on systems with optional TV tuner card. 8 User - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 14
Reader Connector, it is able to read/write data from: SD/MMC, MS, MS pro, SD Pro 1.6 Important information about using the computer Press the power button on the side of the computer to turn it on. User - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 15
Note: The buttons at the bottom of the screen are touch buttons. When you touch these, the indicator lights turn on. Hold the computer tightly when you carry it. 10 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 16
to launch the LVT (Lenovo Vantage Technology) program, Lenovo's pre-loaded Home PC software. In addition to Lenovo Rescue System installed. To learn more about this program, turn on the computer, and when the Lenovo logo appears, press the F2 key and the Lenovo Rescue System will open. User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 17
1.8 Using the Infra-red (IR) Remote Control (Only some models are equipped with IR remote control.) The IR remote control (only shipped with some types of computers) works with the remote control receiver on the chassis. Adjust the angle of the remote control properly. 12 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 18
On Off CLEAR ENTER User Guide 13 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 19
Buttons on the remote control: Button Description On Power On Off Power Off Record Pause Stop Rewind Fast Forward Play Replay Skip Back More Start Windows Media Center OK OK Up Down Left Right Vol Up, Vol Down Mute Ch/Pg Up,Down 14 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 20
0~9 # CLEAR ENTER Digit keys * key # key Clear Guide Enter Teletext On/Off Red, Green, Yellow, Blue Teletext keys (These 5 buttons are usable with TV Tuner cards installed and in countries that support Teletext functions only.) User Guide 15 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 21
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Buttons on the remote control: Button Description Up Down Left Right OK Confirm Back Details Guide (This function is not available in Microsoft Windows operating systems.) Shows live TV on the currently selected channel. Displays the Recorded TV page in Windows - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 23
0~9 CLEAR ENTER Turns volume up/down Previous/next channel Mute DVD menu Power supply (standby) Number (or Letter) buttons # key * key Clear Enter Teletext ON/OFF (Selected models only) Red, Green, Yellow, Blue (Selected models only) 18 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 24
models are equipped with Bluetooth remote control.) Power Record Rewind Replay Headphone LED indicator of Bluetooth ON/OFF Right air mouse/Game B Channel Up/Game Y Mute Channel down/Game throttle down Guide Digit/Input sources # key Enter Teletex On/Off (Select models only) (Select models only ) - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 25
be finished within 180 seconds. Failing to do so will require you to repeat the steps until the connection has been completed successfully. 20 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 26
can be used. Do not press Play and digit 1 again after having completed successfully the Bluetooth connection. Doing so will restart the pairing process. User Guide 21 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 27
dialog box, right click on Lenovo_RC device and select Properties in the menu. 2. Check the Headset box under the Services tab in the Properties dialog box. Click OK. 3. Right-click on Lenovo_RC device and select Control in the menu it means that the CD game mode has been switched on. 22 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 28
button, Air mouse On/Off button, Right air mouse button. When the air mouse On/Off button is on, it is ready for use. User Guide 23 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 29
Press the air mouse On/Off button to switch between the air mouse and the remote control. Hold the air mouse horizontally. Do not use the air mouse in a slanted or vertical position. Doing so might result in the pointer moving into another direction other than the intended one. 24 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 30
1.9.4 Important information on how to use the remote control Remove all batteries when you do not use them for a long time to avoid possible leakage. Use reliable good quality alkaline battteries. You can use the remote control in the following directions according to your games: User Guide 25 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 31
The optimum distance between the remote control and computer is 1-3 meters (3-10 feet). Too close to the computer. 0 -1 meter (0 - 3 feet) Suggested range: 1 - 3 meters (3 -10 feet) Too far from the computer. Over 3 meters (over 10 feet) 26 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 32
the remote control is in sleep mode. M LED solid: Indicates that the CD game is active and can be manipulated by the remote control. User Guide 27 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 33
Bluetooth connection. After waking up or restarting the system, you may press any button on the remote control to renew the Bluetooth connection. 28 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 34
is low and the remote control will turn off automatically after 10 minutes. When the remote control power indicator blinks 3 times per second during 3 seconds and if in telephone mode there are 3 beeps button to turn on the air mouse, MCE remote control or wireless telephone function. User Guide 29 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 35
all the objects and people within your reach. Pay attention to the lighting devices over your head to avoid damaging the remote control. 30 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 36
Chapter Using the Rescue System This chapter contains the following topics: 1 OneKey Recovery Driver and Application Installation System Setup System Backup 2 System Recovery Create Recovery on the C partition. Otherwise, the OneKey Recovery system cannot run. User Guide 31 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 37
service partition. If the service partition is deleted or damaged by someone other than authorized Lenovo servicers, Lenovo on the computer. When the Lenovo logo appears, press the F2 recovery. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to select the backup task Driver and Application Installation The Driver - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 38
screen prompts to install the Lenovo Drivers and Application Installation. Click Install to start installing the Lenovo Drivers and Application Installation. The system will restart. After the system has restarted, the installation process will continue until completion. Method 2: Manual Guide 33 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 39
will guide you through the entire restoration process. In the Windows system, click Start → All Programs → Lenovo → Lenovo Rescue System . After starting the procedure, click Create Recovery Disc to create a bootable recovery disc from current system. Follow the screen - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 40
Using the Computer Software This chapter contains the following 1 topics: Computer software instructions 2 Note: The interface and function of each of these features are subject to the actual software that was shipped with the computer model that you purchased. 3 4 5 User Guide 35 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 41
Lenovo Dynamic Brightness System can automatically detect the surrounding ambient brightness and will adjust display brightness accordingly. You can set the screen function applies only to the computer equipped with a Lenovo PC camera and is available only after the camera is installed. Before - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 42
Lenovo USB2.0 UVC Camera" device, and the window should display the camera image. An image, which is caught by Lenovo PC to your needs. 3.2 Lenovo Eye Distance System Lenovo Eye Distance System can only to the computer equipped with a Lenovo PC camera and is available only after the camera is - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 43
): Elevation angle: 20 degrees Depression angle: 30 degrees The horizontal rotary angle (the face rotary angle scope in the horizontal): -20 ~ +20 degrees 38 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 44
System Maintenance and Chapter Recovery This chapter contains the following 1 topics: Daily Maintenance and Tools Instructions 2 3 4 5 User Guide 39 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 45
installation of additional software. If software problems develop in the originally installed software, you 2. Select the location for your backup. Click Next and follow the instructions to continue. 4.3 Cleaning Up the Disk Do the following periodically to start the cleanup process. 40 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 46
procedure can take a long time (sometimes more than one hour). 4.6 Performing Daily Maintenance Tasks Cleaning the computer periodically clean around the computer to prevent dust buildup. The cleaning supplies you need in order to clean the components include: a vacuum substances. User Guide 41 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 47
do not spray cleaning solution directly onto the display. Only use products specifically designed for cleaning displays, and follow the instructions that are included with the product. The following are general methods for and keyboard. Keep all surfaces clean and free of grease stains. 42 User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 48
and Confirming Chapter Setup This chapter contains the following 1 topics: Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution 2 Note: The description of the TV-Tuner card in this manual is only used for the machines which have the TV-Tuner card. It does not apply to those machines that do - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 49
Change the desktop background • Select a screen saver • Select colors and appearance options for icons and characters • Set resolution and colors by using Display Settings options. Problem: Ripple on screen Troubleshooting and problem resolution: 1. Check for devices located less than one meter from - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 50
. 2. Move any interfering devices away from the computer. 3. If the problem persists, consult with Lenovo Service. 5.2 Troubleshooting Audio Problems Problem: No sound from integrated speakers. Troubleshooting and problem resolution: • Adjust the windows volume control - Double-click the speaker - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 51
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 B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 52
the Service partition troubleshooting system problems: 1. The serial number of the software. The serial number was shipped with the computer and was provided separately by the manufacturer. The Help Center is unable to retrieve this number. 2. The drivers for this computer model only support Guide 47 - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 53
may also connect using the instructions below. Method 1: 1. After installing the batteries, turn on the power switches of the wireless keyboard several minutes. 4. When the wireless mouse device is found, the driver will be installed automatically. 5. When the wireless keyboard device is User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 54
the system. 2. Turn on the power switches of the wireless keyboard and Lenovo Bluetooth keyboard and click Next. (Press Add a device icon if the dialog box is closed and press the connect button again.) 7. Enter the pairing code and press the Enter key to complete the bluetooth connection. User Guide - Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 | Lenovo IdeaCentre B510 UserGuide V2.0 - Page 55
50 User Guide
Version 2.0
Machine type: 10057/7712
2010.07
Lenovo
IdeaCentre B5 Series
User Guide
31044787