Lenovo K29 User Guide

Lenovo K29 Manual

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    User Guide Lenovo ZhaoYang K29 and K49
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    supports, be sure to read and understand the following: • Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide • "Important safety information" on page iv • Appendix D "Notices" on page 55 The Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide software, and services are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration "GSA"
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    the manuals 16 Connecting Troubleshooting computer problems 43 Troubleshooting 43 Battery and power problems 43 Computer screen problems 44 Problems with drives and other storage devices 45 OneKey Recovery Pro program problems . . 46 A password problem 46 A sound problem 46 Other problems
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    Appendix D. Notices 55 Trademarks 56 ii User Guide
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    Read this first Be sure to follow the important tips given here to continue to get the most use and enjoyment out of your computer. Failure to do so might lead to discomfort or injury, or cause your computer to fail. Protect yourself from the heat that your computer generates. When your computer is
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    especially if misused. To reduce these risks, follow the instructions in this document carefully. By carefully following the information until it has been inspected and, if necessary, repaired by an authorized servicer. As with any electronic device, pay close attention to the product when User Guide
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    precautions to reduce the risk of injury and property damage. Service and upgrades Do not attempt to service a product yourself unless instructed to do so by the Customer Support Center or your documentation. Only use a Service Provider who is approved to repair your particular product. Note
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    one that enables this safety feature. Never overload an electrical outlet. The overall system load should not exceed 80 percent of the branch vi User Guide
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    are no serviceable parts inside these components. If you suspect a problem with one of these parts, contact a service technician. External or other liquids. Only recharge the battery pack strictly according to instructions included in the product documentation. Battery abuse or mishandling can cause
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    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. viii User Guide
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    Heat and product ventilation DANGER Computers, ac power adapters, and many accessories can generate heat when turned on and when batteries are charging. Notebook computers can generate a significant amount of heat due to their compact size. Always follow these basic precautions: • When your computer
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    power cords, battery pack, and all the cables before you open the device covers, unless instructed otherwise in the installation and configuration procedures. • Do not use your computer until all internal drives, fiber optic devices, or transmitters) are installed, note the following: x User Guide
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    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 and children to avoid danger of suffocation. Save these instructions. © Copyright Lenovo 2012 xi
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    xii User Guide
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer This chapter introduces the computer hardware features to give you the basic information you will need to start using the computer. • "Top view" on page 1 • "Left-side view" on page 4 • "Right-side view" on page 6 • "Front view" on page 8 • "Bottom view" on
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    the recovery button" on page 21. 11 Power button Press this button to turn on the computer. To turn off the computer, refer to the instructions in "Putting the computer into sleep mode or shutting it down" on page 16. 2 User
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    12 3 4 5 12 6 11 7 10 8 9 Figure 2. Lenovo ZhaoYang K49 top view 1 Integrated camera 2 Keyboard light 3 Wireless module antennas 4 Computer display 5 Built-in stereo speakers 6 APS button 7 Mute button 8 Fingerprint reader (on some models) 9 Touch pad 10 Built-in microphone 11 Recovery button
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    page 21. 12 Power button Press this button to turn on the computer. To turn off the computer, refer to the instructions in "Putting the computer into sleep mode or shutting it down" on page 16. Left-side view 1 2 3 4 used to connect an external monitor or projector to your computer. 4 User Guide
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    4 HDMI port Use the high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) port to connect a compatible digital audio device or video monitor such as an HDTV. 5 USB 3.0 connector Connect a USB 1.1, 2.0, or 3.0 device, such as a USB printer or a digital camera. Note: When you attach a USB cable to the connector
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    risk of electrical shock, do not connect the telephone cable to the Ethernet connector. You can only connect an Ethernet cable to this connector. 6 User Guide
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    For more information, refer to "Wired connection" on page 27. 4 ac power connector The ac power adapter cable connects to the computer ac power connector to provide power to the computer and charge the battery. For more information, refer to "Using the ac power adapter and the battery pack" on page
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    For more information, refer to "Using the media card reader" on page 25. Rear view 1 Figure 9. Lenovo ZhaoYang K49 rear view 1 ac power connector 8 User Guide
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    K29 bottom view 1 Battery latch (spring loaded) 2 Battery 3 Battery latch (manual) 4 Bottom slot cover 5 Built-in stereo speakers 1 Battery latch (spring loaded power adapter and the battery pack" on page 17. 3 Battery latch (manual) Keeps the battery secured in place. 4 Bottom slot cover The hard
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    Figure 11. Lenovo ZhaoYang K49 bottom view 1 Battery latch (manual) 2 Battery 4 3 Battery latch (spring loaded) 4 Bottom slot cover 1 Battery latch (manual) Keeps the battery secured in place. 2 Battery Use your computer status indicators show the current status of your computer. 10 User Guide
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    1 2 34 Figure 12. Lenovo ZhaoYang K29 status indicators 1 2 34 Figure 13. Lenovo ZhaoYang K49 status indicators 1 Power and battery status indicator • Blue: The battery charge level is between 80% and 100%, or the battery discharge level is between 20% and 100%. • Slow blinking blue: The battery
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    monitor connector • 4-in-1 digital media card reader slot Optical drive • 12.7 mm Rambo optical drive (on some models) Wireless features • Integrated wireless LAN 12 User Guide
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    • 100/1000 Mbps Ethernet communication Security feature • Fingerprint reader (on some models) Specifications This topic lists the physical specifications for your computer. Heat output • 65 W (222 Btu/hr) or 90 W (307 Btu/hr) maximum heat output (depending on the model) Power source (ac power
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    , see Chapter 6 "Recovery overview" on page 35. • Question: How can I contact the Customer Support Center? Solution: See "Service and Support information" in the Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide that comes with your computer. • Question: Where can I find the warranty information? Solution: For the
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    the backup feature without a problem, but it fails during the using your computer for the first time. Reading the manuals Read the manuals that come with your computer before using the computer. pack For instructions on installing the battery pack, refer to the Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide that
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    Putting your computer into sleep mode If you will be away from your computer for a short time, put the computer into sleep mode. When the computer is in sleep mode, you can quickly wake it up to resume use and bypass the startup process. To put the computer into sleep mode, do either of the
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    following: • Use the battery until the charge is completely depleted; that is, use the battery until the battery status indicator starts blinking orange. 18 User Guide
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    • Recharge the battery completely before using it. The battery is fully charged if the battery indicator shows green when the ac power adapter is plugged in. Handling the battery DANGER Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the battery pack. Attempting to do so can cause an explosion, or liquid
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    • Keep it away from children. Using the touch pad For Lenovo ZhaoYang K29 models: 1 For Lenovo ZhaoYang K49 models: 23 1 23 1 Touch pad: To move the cursor on the screen, slide your fingertip over the pad in the direction in which you want the cursor to move. 20 User Guide
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    2 Left click button: Functions the same as the left button on a conventional mouse. 3 Right click button: Functions the same as the right button on a conventional mouse. Notes: To enable or disable the touch pad, do either of the following: • For Lenovo ZhaoYang K29 models: Press Fn+F6. • For Lenovo
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    7 operating system: - When the computer is turned off, press this button and then follow the on-screen instructions to launch the Product Recovery program. - When the computer is starting up and the Lenovo logo is displayed, press the Fn key 1 , then press one of the function keys 2 . 22 User Guide
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    For Lenovo ZhaoYang K29 models: 2 1 2 For Lenovo ZhaoYang K49 models: 2 1 2 The following is a brief introduction to the function key combinations. Lenovo ZhaoYang K29 function key combinations Keyboard light control (Fn+Esc) Press Fn+Esc to turn on or turn off the keyboard light. Power
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    on. Change the camera and audio settings as desired. • On the Windows 8 operating system: Press Fn+F4 to enable or disable the camera. 24 User Guide
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    keyboard. • Fn+Pause: Has the same function as the Break key on a conventional keyboard. Using the media card reader Your computer supports the following cards: • Secure Digital (SD) card • Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) card • SD eXtended Capacity (SDXC) card • MultiMediaCard (MMC) Note
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    NVIDIA Optimus Graphics feature Some Lenovo notebook computers support NVIDIA Optimus Graphics. NVIDIA Optimus Graphics enables and Energy Saving. Switching the Graphics Processing Unit If your computer supports NVIDIA Optimus Graphics, the Graphics Processing Unit is switched automatically depending
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    safe way to connect the computer to the Internet using a wired connection. Wired connection Cable Digital subscriber line (DSL) Description Cable Internet services use a cable modem connected to the residential cable TV line. DSL is a family of related technologies that bring high-speed network
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    For Lenovo ZhaoYang K49 models: 1 2 3 1 TV cable (not supplied) 2 Splitter (not supplied) 3 Cable modem (not supplied) Note: Your wired connection might look different from the above illustrations. DSL For Lenovo ZhaoYang K29 models: 1 2 3 For Lenovo ZhaoYang K49 models: 1 2 3 28 User Guide
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    modem (not supplied) Note: Your wired connection might look different from the above illustrations. Software configuration Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details on how to configure your computer for wired connections. Wireless connection Wireless connections provide mobile access
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    Software configuration Consult your Internet Service Provider and search the Windows Help and Support Center for details on how to configure your computer for wireless connections. 30 User Guide
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    Chapter 4. You and your computer This chapter provides information about accessibility and comfort. Accessibility and comfort Good ergonomic practice is important to get the most from your personal computer and to avoid discomfort. Arrange your workplace and the equipment you use to suit your
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    and hand position: If available, use chair arm rests or an area on your working surface to provide weight support for your arms. Keep your forearms, wrists, and hands in a relaxed and neutral (horizontal) position. Type or visual discomfort, consult a vision care specialist for advice. 32 User Guide
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    Attach a mechanical lock to the keyhole of the computer; then secure the chain on the lock to a stationary object. Refer to the instructions shipped with the mechanical lock. Note: You are responsible for evaluating, selecting, and implementing the locking devices and security features. Lenovo makes
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    help information system of the OneKey Recovery Pro program. Solving recovery problems on the Windows 7 operating system To reinstall the Windows 7 following: • Press the recovery button and then follow the on-screen instructions to launch the Product Recovery program. • Start the computer. When the
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    click Get started. Then follow the on-screen instructions to refresh your computer. • Resetting your computer When Get started. Then follow the on-screen instructions to reset your computer. Note: After Troubleshoot ➙ Advanced options. Then follow the on-screen instructions to change the settings
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    For more information about the recovery solutions provided on your computer, refer to the online help information system of the Windows 8 operating system. Chapter 6. Recovery overview 37
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    drivers and BIOS when needed. 8. Profile your machine at http://www.lenovo.com/support to keep up to date with current drivers and revisions. 9. Keep up to , what to do if you experience a problem with your computer, and whom to call for service should it be necessary. Information about your
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    or bag. For outdoor use • Back up your critical data before you take your computer outdoors. • Ensure that the battery is fully charged. 40 User Guide
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    When installing the hard disk drives or optical drives, follow the instructions shipped with your hardware, and apply pressure only where needed on you forget a supervisor or hard disk password, Lenovo authorized service providers will not reset it, and you might have to replace problems 41
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    you have used your computer for a time. Follow the on-screen instructions to register your computer. - For the Windows 8 operating system: Launch the Lenovo Support program. Then click Registration and follow the on-screen instructions to register your computer. Be sure not to modify your computer
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    and power problems This topic contains instructions on troubleshooting battery and power problems. Battery problems Print these instructions now and the battery. If it still cannot be charged, have it serviced. An ac power adapter problem The ac power adapter is connected to the computer and the
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    ac power adapter is correct. For instructions on connecting the ac power adapter, see Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide that comes with your computer. 2. have the ac power adapter and your computer serviced. A startup problem Print these instructions now and keep them with your computer for
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    these items are correctly set, and the screen remains blank, have the computer serviced. When I turn on the computer, only a white cursor is displayed on drive problems Print these instructions now and keep it with your computer for reference later. Chapter 8. Troubleshooting computer problems 45
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    marketing representative to have the system board replaced. Proof of purchase is required, and a fee will be charged for parts and service. A sound problem Print these instructions now and keep it with your computer for reference later. No sound can be heard from the speaker even when the volume is
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    Other problems Print these instructions now and keep it with your computer for reference later. Your computer does not respond. may not be recognized, or the system might be turned off. For more technical support, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support. Chapter 8. Troubleshooting computer problems 47
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    as defined by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group SIG, it supports the following profiles: • Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) Area Networking Profile (PAN) • Phone Book Access Profile (PBAP) • Service Discovery Protocol (SDP) • Synchronization Profile (SYNC) • Video Distribution Profile
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    such as pace makers. • In any other environment where the risk of interference to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful. If you are uncertain of the policy that applies to the use of to use integrated wireless cards prior to turning on the computer. 50 User Guide
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    of information technology equipment to responsibly recycle their equipment when it is no longer needed. Lenovo offers a variety of programs and services to assist equipment owners in recycling their IT products. Information on product recycling offerings can be found on Lenovo's Internet site at
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    Appendix C. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS) China RoHS © Copyright Lenovo 2012 53
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    evaluate and verify the operation of any other product, program, or service. Lenovo may have patents or pending patent applications covering subject matter document are not intended for use in implantation or other life support applications where malfunction may result in injury or death to persons
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    : Lenovo OneKey Active Protection System The following terms are trademark or registered trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies. Microsoft Windows Other company, products, or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. 56 User Guide
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