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  • Lenovo IdeaPad Z360 | Lenovo IdeaPad Z360 User Guide - Page 1
    IdeaPad Z360 User Guide V1.0 Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.
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    using the product, be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first. • Some instructions in this guide may assume that you are using Windows in this user guide. First Edition (April 2010) © Copyright Lenovo 2010. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been
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    OneKey Rescue system 33 OneKey Rescue system 33 Appendix A. CRU instructions 35 Replacing the battery 35 Replacing the hard disk drive.... 36 memory 40 Removing the optical drive ........ 44 Appendix B. Lenovo limited warranty 45 Warranty information 51 Appendix C. Product specific
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Top view hi a b c d e jk lm f g Note: The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. Please refer to the actual product. Attention: • Do NOT open the display panel beyond 130 degrees. When closing the
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer a Wireless module antennas (Select models only) The built-in antennas ensure optimal reception of wireless radio. b Built-in microphone The built-in microphone (with noise reduction) can be used for video conferencing, voice narration, or simple audio
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer m Energy Management button Touch this button to launch Lenovo Energy Management. Note: For details, see "Energy Management button" on page 22. 3
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Left-side view a b c def g a Kensington slot Attach a security lock (not supplied) here. Note: For details, see "Attaching a security lock (not supplied)" on page 24. b Fan louvers Dissipate internal heat. Note: Make sure that none of the fan louvers
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Right-side view ab c d a Microphone jack Connects to external microphones. b Headphone jack Connects to external headphones. Attention: • Listening to music at high volume over extended periods of time may damage your hearing. c Optical drive d USB
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Front view a bc a System status indicators b Integrated wireless device switch (Select models only) c Memory card slot For details, see "System status indicators" on page 23. Use this switch to turn on/off the wireless radio of all wireless devices on
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Rear view a a AC power adapter Connect the AC adapter here. jack Note: For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 12. 7
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Bottom view a b cd ef a Battery latch manual The manual battery latch is used to keep the battery pack secured in place. b Battery pack For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 12. c
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer e Battery latch spring loaded f Memory/CPU (Central processing unit) compartment The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in place. 9
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    Chapter 2. Learning the basics First use „ Reading the manuals Read the supplied manuals before using your computer. „ Conncting to the power The supplied battery pack is not fully charged at purchase. To charge the battery and begin using
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    Chapter 2. Learning the basics „ Putting your computer into sleep state or shutting it down When you finish working with your computer, you can put it into sleep state or shut it down. Putting your computer into sleep state If you will be away from your computer for only a short time, put the
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    Chapter 2. Learning the basics Using AC adapter and battery „ Checking battery status You can determine the percentage of battery power remaining by checking the battery icon in the notification area. Note: As each computer user has different habits and needs, it is difficult to predict how long a
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    extended period of time, or if you need to send your computer to Lenovo for service, etc. remove the battery pack from the computer. Before removing the the following points: • Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by Lenovo. • Keep the battery pack away from fire. • Do not expose the
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    Chapter 2. Learning the basics Using the touchpad a bc a Touchpad b Left click button c Right click button To move the cursor on the screen, slide your fingertip over the pad in the direction in which you want the cursor to move. The function corresponds to that of the left mouse button on a
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    Chapter 2. Learning the basics Using the keyboard Your computer has a numeric keypad and function keys incorporated in its standard keyboard. „ Numeric keypad The keyboard has keys that, when enabled, work as a 10-key numeric keypad. To enable or disable the numeric keypad, press Fn+F8. Note: The
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    Fn + F2: Turn on/off the backlight of the LCD screen. Fn + F3: Open the interface for the display device switch to select this notebook or an external display. Fn + F4: Open the interface for display resolution settings. Fn + F5: Open the interface for integrated wireless devices settings (on
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    High Capacity (SDHC) card • Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO) Notes: • Insert ONLY one card in the slot at a time. • This card reader does not support SDIO devices (e.g., SDIO Bluetooth, etc.). Inserting a memory card 1 Push the dummy card until you hear a click. Gently pull the dummy card out of the memory
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    ) If your computer has an integrated Bluetooth adapter card, it can connect to and transfer data wirelessly to other Bluetooth enabled devices, such as notebook computers, PDAs and cell phones. You can transfer data between these devices without cables and up to 10 meters range in open space. Note
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    When the computer is powered-off, press this button to enter the OneKey Rescue system if Lenovo OneKey Rescue system has been preinstalled. • In Windows operating system, press this button to start Lenovo OneKey Recovery. Note: For details, see "OneKey Rescue system" on page 33. „ Mute/Unmute button
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    , music mode, picture mode, and intelligent mode. These modes are preset enhancements by Lenovo to improve visual and aural experiences via your computer in different usage scenarios. You can manually choose between normal, movie and intelligent mode. Picture or music mode is automatically selected
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    Chapter 2. Learning the basics „ Smart noise control button d Smart noise control button enables you to control fan speed during computer operation. You can choose between normal or silent mode by a touch of this button; you can also activate the dust cleaning feature by touching and holding this
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    time by touching the touch-sensitive button when it is flashing. „ Energy Management button e Lenovo Energy Management provides you control over the performance and power consumption for each component of your notebook through the collaboration of software and hardware, thus extends battery life and
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    Chapter 2. Learning the basics System status indicators These indicators inform you of the computer status. b a cd e f g a Caps lock indicator b Num lock indicator c Power status indicator d Battery status indicator e Hard disk drive indicator f Wireless communication indicator g
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    permission. For details on installing the security lock, please refer to the instructions shipped with the security lock that you have purchased. Refer to the " , and implementing the locking devices and security features. Lenovo offers no comment judgement or warranty regarding the function,
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    utility. Note: To enter BIOS setup utility, press F2 when the Lenovo logo appears on the screen while the computer is starting up. Using NVIDIA Control Panel. Notes: • Optimus technology is not supported by all operating systems. Currently, Optimus is supported by Windows® 7. If you are using other
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    : connect without wiring. Wired connection Wired connections are a reliable and safe way to connect the computer to the Internet. Cable Cable Internet services use a cable modem connected to the residential cable TV line. DSL DSL is a family of related technologies that bring high- speed
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    Telephone line Splitter * * DSL modem * * * * Not supplied. Note: The above diagrams are for reference only. Actual connection method may vary. „ Software configuration Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details on how to configure your computer. 27
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    data transmission, and access is usually provided by a mobile network operator. A Mobile Broadband SIM card is necessary for the connection. Note: Your computer may not support all wireless connection methods. 28
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    device switch from to . 2 Press Fn + F5 to make configuration. Hardware connection Wi-Fi/WiMAX network Access point * * Not supplied Software configuration Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and search Windows Help and Support Center for details on how to configure your computer. 29
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    Module (SIM) card after activation. For instructions on inserting the SIM card, refer to "Inserting the SIM card" on page 31. Notes: • Various standards are in use by mobile operators to provide Mobile Broadband services. The Lenovo Mobile Broadband module may support one or more of the following
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    Chapter 3. Connecting to the Internet Inserting the SIM card To insert the SIM card: 1 Turn off the computer; then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. 2 Close the computer display and turn it over. 3 Remove the battery. 4 Insert the SIM card in the card slot until it clicks
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    Chapter 3. Connecting to the Internet Removing the SIM card To remove the SIM card: 1 Turn off the computer, then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. 2 Close the computer display and turn it over. 3 Remove the battery. 4 Push the SIM card in until you hear a click, and then
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    that you can use them in the correct order. • Computers without an integrated optical drive support the creation of recovery discs; however an appropriate external optical drive is needed to physically create the recovery discs. For more instructions, see the Help file of Lenovo OneKey Recovery. 33
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    Chapter 4. OneKey Rescue system „ Using Lenovo OneKey Rescue system (without Windows operating system) In the event that the operating system cannot be loaded, follow the steps below to access OneKey Rescue
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    Appendix A. CRU instructions Replacing the battery Note: Use only the battery provided by Lenovo. Any other battery could the arrow c. a1 c a b b 4 Install a fully charged battery. 5 Slide the manual battery latch to the locked position. 6 Turn the computer over again. Connect the AC adapter
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    Appendix A. CRU instructions Replacing the hard disk drive You can increase the storage capacity of your computer by replacing the hard disk drive with one of greater capacity. You can purchase a new hard disk drive from your reseller or Lenovo marketing representative. Notes: • Replace the hard
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    Appendix A. CRU instructions To replace the hard disk drive, do the following: 1 Turn off the computer; then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. 2 Close
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    Appendix A. CRU instructions 5 Remove the frame fixing screws c . c c 6 Carefully pull the tab to remove the hard disk drive (secured in the metal frame) from the compartment d . d Note: Be
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    Appendix A. CRU instructions 7 Hold the SATA receptacle connector with one hand and pull the hard disk drive (secured in the metal frame) in the direction shown below to
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    Appendix A. CRU instructions Replacing memory You can increase the amount of memory in of your computer. DDR3 SDRAMs are available in various capacities. Note: Use only the memory types supported by your computer. If you incorrectly install optional memory, or install an unsupported memory type, a
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    Appendix A. CRU instructions 5 Remove the Memory/CPU (Central processing unit) compartment cover. a.Loosen the screws that secure the compartment cover a. b.Remove the compartment cover b . a b 41
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    Appendix A. CRU instructions 6 If two DDR3 SDRAMs are already installed in the memory slot, remove one of them to make room for the new one by pressing out
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    Appendix A. CRU instructions Note: If only one DDR3 SDRAM is used on the computer you are servicing, the card must be installed in SLOT-0 ( : lower slot), but not in SLOT-1 ( : upper slot). b a To make sure that the DDR3 SDRAM is installed correctly,
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    Appendix A. CRU instructions Removing the optical drive To remove the optical drive, do the following (Customer Replaceable Units) for your computer, and informs you of where to find replacement instructions. AC adapter Power cord for AC adapter Battery Bottom access doors Hard disk drive Memory
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    product starts on the original date of purchase specified on your sales receipt or invoice unless Lenovo informs you otherwise in writing. The warranty period and type of warranty service that apply to your product are designated below under the section titled "Warranty information". THIS WARRANTY
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    period, you may obtain warranty service by contacting Lenovo or an approved service provider. Each of them is referred to as a "Service Provider." A list of Service Providers and their telephone numbers is available at www.lenovo.com/support/phone. Warranty service may not be available in all
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    „ Replacement of a product or part When the warranty service involves the replacement of a product or part, the replaced product or part becomes Lenovo's property and the replacement product or part becomes your property. Only unaltered Lenovo products and parts are eligible for replacement. The
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    by you; • damage caused by a non-authorized service provider; • failure of, or damage caused by, any third party products, including those that Lenovo may provide or integrate into the Lenovo product at your request; and • any technical or other support, such as assistance with "how-to" questions
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    or damage to your product only while it is: 1) in your Service Provider's possession; or 2) in transit in those cases where the Service Provider is responsible for the transportation. Neither Lenovo nor your Service Provider is responsible for any of your data including confidential, proprietary, or
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    Economic Area (EEA) Customers in the EEA may contact Lenovo at the following address: EMEA Service Organisation, Lenovo (International) B.V., Floor 2, Einsteinova 21, 851 01, Bratislava, Slovakia. Service under this warranty for Lenovo hardware products purchased in EEA countries may be obtained in
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    Appendix B. Lenovo limited warranty Warranty information Product or machine type notebook: 20061, 0912 Country or region Lanka Poland, Turkey, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Bulgaria Warranty period Type of warranty service 1, 4 parts and labor - 1 year battery pack - 1 year parts and
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    warranty „ Types of warranty service 1 Customer Replaceable Unit ("CRU") Service Under CRU Service, your Service Provider will ship CRUs to you for installation by you. CRU information and replacement instructions are shipped with your product and are available from Lenovo at any time upon request
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    of the product as it sees fit. For Mail-in Service, the product will be returned to you at Lenovo's expense, unless your Service Provider specifies otherwise. 5 Product Exchange Service Under Product Exchange Service, Lenovo will ship a replacement product to your location. You are responsible
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    specific to the product with the given MT number. Notices that are common for most Lenovo products are included in "Appendix A. Notices" of the Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide. Energy star information ENERGY STAR® is a joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the
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    To awaken your computer from a Sleep mode, press any key on your keyboard. For more information about these settings, refer to your Windows Help and Support information system. 55
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    notices The following information refers to Lenovo IdeaPad Z360, machine type 20061, 0912. and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio is connected. • Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help. Properly shielded and grounded cables
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    Appendix C. Product specific Notices Responsible party: Lenovo (United States) Incorporated 1009 Think Place - Building One Morrisville, . Des Weiteren dürfen auch nur von der Lenovo empfohlene Kabel angeschlossen werden. Lenovo übernimmt keine Verantwortung für die Einhaltung der Schutzanforderungen
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    EMVG das EG-Konformitätszeichen - CE - zu führen. Verantwortlich für die Konformitätserklärung nach Paragraf 5 des EMVG ist die Lenovo (Deutschland) GmbH, Gropiusplatz 10, D-70563 Stuttgart. Informationen in Hinsicht EMVG Paragraf 4 Abs. (1) 4: Das Gerät erfüllt die Schutzanforderungen nach
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    of EU Council Directive 2004/108/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility. Lenovo cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a nonrecommended modification of the product, including the
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    Appendix D. Specifications Model Name: IdeaPad Z360 Machine Type 20061/0912 Note: The following specifications may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Lenovo reserves the right to improve and/or change specifications at any time without notice. Form Factor Size Weight System
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    terms are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both. Lenovo IdeaPad OneKey VeriFace Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of States and other countries. Other company, products, or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. 61
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    AC adapter Using 12 B Battery Charging 12 Bluetooth Connecting 18 C Camera 2, 16 F Function key combinations............15 K Keyboard Using 15 L Lenovo Limited Warranty 45 M Meomory card reader 17 Microphone Built-in 2 N Notice Electronic emissions 56 NVIDA using 25 O OneKey Rescue system
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    THE STORE. For technical assistance, contact a Lenovo support specialist 24 hours a day by calling toll free 1-877-4 LENOVO (1-877-453-6686). Additionally, you can find support information and updates on the Lenovo Web site located at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. * Only for the users from the
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    ©Lenovo China 2010 New World. New Thinking.TM www.lenovo.com P/N: 147003276 Printed in China
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IdeaPad Z360
Read the safety notices and important tips in the
included manuals before using your computer.
User Guide
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