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    Lenovo IdeaPad U350 User Guide V1.0
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    product it supports, be sure to read Important safety information on page iii and Notices in Appendix E first. • Some instructions in this guide may assume user guide. First Edition (May 2009) © Copyright Lenovo 2009. All rights reserved. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have
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    you as our customer. In order to make sure you master the usage of Lenovo notebook soon, we have prepared this User Guide for you. This manual has been made very simple and comprehensive. In this manual, you can get information on the system configuration, installation steps and the basic operating
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    disk will appear as less than 40GB in the operating system. This discrepancy is not an error in hard disk installation nor any other problem, but a normal phenomenon of computers. This phenomenon is primarily due to the following reasons: I. Different standards used by the manufacturer and operating
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    the capacity indicated by the operating system will be even less than X × 0.931 G. II. A portion of the hard disk space is used for specific purposes Lenovo computers may come with preinstalled OneKey Rescue System, so the hard disk has a special portion partitioned before delivery, which is used to
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    Asked Questions ....38 Troubleshooting 41 Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices 49 Replacing the battery 49 Replacing the hard disk drive 51 Replacing memory 55 Appendix A. Getting help and service 59 Getting help on the Web ...........60 Calling the customer support center 60 Getting
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    70 Maintenance 72 Appendix C. Lenovo limited warranty 77 Warranty information 87 Lenovo warranty service telephone numbers 91 Appendix D. Customer replaceable units (CRUs 93 Appendix deleting data from your hard disk 115 Appendix F. Features and Specifications 117 Trademarks 119 Index 120
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    notebook personal computer. Follow and retain all information included with your computer. The information in this document does not alter the terms of your purchase agreement or the Lenovo yourself from hazards and create a safer computer work environment, follow the instructions hereafter. iii
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    Important safety information Unpack Inspect the covers of the computer and the AC adapter, especially parts with the following labels attached for any crack or damage. Danger: • Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached. iv
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    or other parts to overheat or even catch a fire. Turn off wireless devices where they may cause interference, such as in a hospital or at an airport. v
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    • An unsuitable power supply may damage your computer or cause an electric shock or fire. Do NOT use a power outlet, power cord, power adapter or battery pack that appears to be damaged or corroded. Do NOT share an electrical outlet with other home or commercial appliances that draw large amounts of
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    Important safety information Do NOT wrap the power cord around the power adapter or other objects. Do NOT squeeze or pinch the cord, or place heavy objects on it. Attention: • Stressing the cord may cause the cord to fray, crack or crimp which may present a safety hazard. Avoid keeping your hands,
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    a list of service and support phone numbers, go to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. Lenovo provides documentation with instructions when it is appropriate for customers to install options or replace units (CRUs). Closely follow all instructions when installing or replacing parts. Disconnect the
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Top view ab c de f g h i e j Note: The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. Please refer to the actual product. 1
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    any other objects in between the display panel and the keyboard. Otherwise, the display panel may be damaged.  may enable/disable the light sensor in Lenovo Energy Management software.  System status -in microphone The built-in microphone (with noise reduction) can be used for video conferencing
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer  Wireless module The built-in antennas ensure optimal reception of wireless antennas communication radio. Computer display The LCD display provides brilliant visual output. 10 Touchpad The touchpad functions as a conventional mouse. Note: For details
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    lock (not supplied) here. Note: For details, see "Attaching a security lock (not supplied)" on page 21.  Fan louvers Dissipate internal heat. Note: Make sure that none of the fan louvers are blocked or else overheating of the computer may occur.  VGA port Connects to external display devices
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    a universal serial bus (USB) device" on page 25.  AC power adapter Connect the AC adapter here. jack Note: For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 11. 5
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Bottom view ab c d a 6
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    /PCI Mini ExpressCard slot compartment The stereo speakers provide rich and powerful sound. The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in place. For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 11. Houses the computer's hard disk drive, main memory and wireless module
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    2. Learning the basics First use „ Read the manuals Read the supplied manuals before using your computer. „ Connect to the power The supplied battery pack is not fully charged at purchase. To charge the battery and begin using your computer, insert the battery pack and connect the computer to an
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    Chapter 2. Learning the basics „ Turn on the computer Press the power button to turn on the computer. „ Configure the operating system You may need to configure the operating system when it is first used. The configuration process may include the procedures below. • Accepting the end user license
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    the hard disk, causing loss of data. To wake the computer, do one of the following. • Press the power button. • Press any key on the keyboard. „ Shutting down your computer If you are not going to use your computer for a day or two, shut it down. To shut down your computer
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    you access the hard disk drive and how bright you make the computer display. „ Charging the battery When you find that the battery power is low, you need to charge the battery or replace it with a fully charged one. The battery is charged when the AC adapter is connected to the computer and the
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    50 °F and 80 °F (10 °C-30 °C). • Full charge or discharge is not required. „ Removing the battery pack If you are not going to use the computer for an 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
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    . To avoid possible injury and detriment to the environment, pay attention to the following points. Notes: • Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by Lenovo. • Keep the battery pack away from fire. • Do not expose the battery pack to water or rain. • Do not attempt to disassemble the
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    Chapter 2. Learning the basics Using the touchpad a  Touchpad  Left click button  Right click button 14 bc To move the cursor on the screen, slide your fingertip over the pad in the direction to which you want the cursor to move. The function corresponds to that of the left
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    Learning the basics Note: You can enable/disable the touchpad using Fn+F6. 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
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    Chapter 2. Learning the basics „ Function key combinations Through the use of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly. To use this function, press and hold Fn  ; then press one of the function keys  . b a 16
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    of each function key. Fn + Esc: Turn on/off the integrated camera. Fn + F1: Enter sleep mode. Fn + F2: Turn on/off the LCD screen. Fn + F3: Shift to other connected display devices. Fn + F4: Open the interface for display resolution settings. Fn + F5: Open the interface for integrated
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    Chapter 2. Learning the basics Special keys and buttons Your computer has several special keys and buttons. ab 18
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    the computer is powered-off, press this button to enter the OneKey Rescue System if Lenovo OneKey Rescue System has been preinstalled. • Under Windows operating systems, press this button to start Lenovo OneKey Recovery. Note: For details, see "OneKey Rescue System" on page 35. Mute button () Mute
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    These indicators inform you of the computer status. ab c d  Hard disk drive indicator  Scroll lock indicator  Num lock indicator  Caps lock indicator  Power status indicator  Battery status indicator  Wireless communication indicator  Touchpad indicator ef g h 20
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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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    works best in an environment with steady and even light. For more instructions on VeriFace, see the help file on your software. „ Using right of the screen in BIOS setup utility. Note: To enter BIOS setup utility, press F2 when the Lenovo logo appears on the screen while the computer is starting
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    external devices Your computer has a wide range of built-in features and connection capabilities. „ Using memory cards (not supplied) Your computer supports the following types of memory cards: • Secure Digital (SD) card • MultiMediaCard (MMC) • Memory Stick (MS) • Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO) Notes
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    Chapter 2. Learning the basics „ Inserting a memory card 1 Push the dummy card until you hear a click. Gently pull the dummy card out of the memory card slot. Note: The dummy card is used for preventing dust and small particles from entering the inside of your computer when the memory card slot is
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    down may result. „ Connecting a Bluetooth device (specific models only) 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
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    the file and click Next. 3 Select the file and send it. To receive files from the paired wireless device to the computer Refer to the instructions shipped with the wireless devices to send files to the computer. The files are saved in Bluetooth Exchange Folder. Note: You can change the path
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    a reliable and safe way to connect the computer to the Internet. Generally, the following two accessing methods are widely used. 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 network
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    * * Splitter * * Cable modem * 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. 28
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    to computers, cell phones and other devices over a large geographic area. Mobile networks are used for 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
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    Using the Internet „ Using Wi-Fi/WiMax (specific models only) Enabling wireless connection To enable wireless network * 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
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    Module (SIM) card after activation. For instructions on inserting the SIM card, refer to "Inserting the SIM card" on page 32. 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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    to your Mobile Broadband network. Note: In general, your mobile service provider provides this utility. Inserting the SIM card To insert the from the computer. 2 Close the computer display and turn it over. 3 Remove the battery. 4 Insert the SIM card to the card slot until it clicks into place as
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    Chapter 3. Using the Internet 5 Put the battery back in place, turn the computer over again, and reconnect the cables. 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 pull the SIM card out. Notched Corner
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    Chapter 3. Using the Internet 5 Put the battery back in place, turn the computer over again, and reconnect the cables. Note: Never insert or remove the SIM card while the computer is on. Doing so may cause permanent damage to the SIM card as well as the SIM card reader. 34
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    -use application that can be used to back up the data on your system partition (C drive) for easy restore when required. You can run Lenovo OneKey Rescue under a Windows operating system, and the OneKey Rescue System without starting the Windows operating system. Attention: • In order to utilize the
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    • The backup process and creating recovery disc may take some time, connect the AC adapter and battery pack to your computer. • After the recovery discs are burned, please number them so that you up or to create a recovery disc. For more instructions, see the help file of Lenovo OneKey Recovery. 36
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    Chapter 4. OneKey Rescue System „ Using Lenovo OneKey Recovery System without the main Windows recover Windows system and data. Pressing the OneKey Rescue System key will activate Lenovo OneKey Rescue System when your PC is turned off. Within the program, you can restore your system partition
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    each publication included in the package with your computer, see Lenovo IdeaPad U350 Setup Poster. What safety precautions should I follow when using my computer? See "Important safety information" on page iii of this guide. How can I prevent problems with my computer? See "Appendix B. Use and care
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    . For an explanation of the alternative recovery methods offered by Lenovo, see "Chapter 4. OneKey Rescue System" on page 35. How can I contact the customer support center? See "Appendix A. Getting help and service" on page 59 of this guide. Where can I find warranty information? For the warranty
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    Chapter 5. Troubleshooting What can I do if the backup process fails? If you can start the backup feature without a problem, but it fails during the backup process, please try the following steps: 1 Close other applications Up My Data feature to retrieve the data you need immediately from your PC. 40
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    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you do not find your problem here, see Chapter 2. The following section only describes problems that might negate the need to refer to the more comprehensive information in Chapter 2. Display problems When I turn on the computer, nothing appears on the screen
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    exit from the screen saver or to resume from sleep or hibernation mode: - Touch the touchpad. - Press any key on the keyboard. - Press the power button. A Password problem I forgot my password. • If you forget your user password, you must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or
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    on page 64. Note: If the battery is charged and the temperature is within range, have the computer serviced. The critical low-battery error • The battery power is getting low. Connect the AC message appears, and the adapter to the computer, or replace the battery with computer immediately turns
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    Chapter 5. Troubleshooting The computer does not • If the computer does not return from sleep mode, it return from sleep mode and may have entered hibernation mode automatically does not work. because the battery is depleted. Check the power indicator. • If your computer is in sleep mode
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    Chapter 5. Troubleshooting Computer screen problems The screen is blank. • Do the following: - If you are using the AC adapter, or using the battery, and the battery status indicator is on, press Fn +Ėto make the screen brighter. - If the power indicator is blinking, press the power button to
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    Chapter 5. Troubleshooting Battery problems Your computer shuts down before the battery status indicator shows empty. -orYour computer operates after the battery status indicator shows empty. • Discharge and recharge the battery. The operating time for a fully charged battery is short. • For
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    Chapter 5. Troubleshooting OneKey Rescue System problems Full backup cannot be made. • You are not kernel files appears when using System Repair. • Make sure you have installed the latest Microsoft service pack on your system. Restore to factory default feature cannot be used. • The system
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    Chapter 5. Troubleshooting Other problems The computer does not respond. The computer does not start the battery. • Your computer might lock when it enters sleep mode during a communication operation. Disable the sleep timer when you are working on the network. • See the Boot menu of BIOS Setup
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    Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices Replacing the battery Note: Use only the battery provided by Lenovo. Any other battery could ignite or explode. „ To replace the battery 1 Turn off the computer, or enter hibernation mode. Disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. 2
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    Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices 3 Unlock the spring-loaded battery latch in the unlocked position  , remove the battery pack in the direction shown by the arrow  . a b 4 Install a fully charged battery. 5 Turn the computer over again. Connect the AC adapter and the cables to the
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    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 disk drive only if you upgrade it or have it repaired. The connectors and bay of the hard disk drive were not designed
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    Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices 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 the computer display, and then turn the computer over. 3 Remove the battery pack. 4 Remove the Hard disk
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    Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices 5 Remove the frame fixing screw  . b 6 Pull the tab in the direction shown by arrow  . c Note: DO NOT lift the hard disk drive beyond 5° to avoid damage to the connector. 53
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    Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices 7 Take out the hard disk drive secured in a metal frame  . d frame fixing screw. B Reinstall the compartment cover. C Reinstall the screws. D Reinstall the battery pack. E Turn the computer over again. Connect the AC adapter and the cables to the computer again
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    6. Upgrading and replacing devices Replacing memory You can increase . SODIMMs 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 the computer over. 4 Remove the battery again. 55
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    Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices 5 Remove the Hard disk drive/Memory/PCI Mini ExpressCard slot compartment cover  . a 56
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    Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices 6 If two SO-DIMMs are already installed in the memory slot, remove in the slot and does not move easily. 8 Reinstall the compartment cover. 9 Reinstall the battery. 0 Turn the computer over, and reconnect the AC adapter and the cables to the computer. 57
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    in your computer. The following table provides a list of CRUs (Customer Replaceable Units) for your computer, and informs you of where to find replacement instructions. Setup Poster User Guide AC adapter O Power cord for AC adapter O Battery O O Bottom access doors O Memory O 58
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    experience a problem with your computer, and whom to call for service should it be necessary. Microsoft Service Packs are the latest software source for Windows product updates. They are available by means of a Web download (connection charges may apply) or from a disc. For more specific information
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    Getting help and service Getting help on the Web The Lenovo Web site on the World Wide Web has up-to-date information about Lenovo computers and support. The address for the Lenovo home page is http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. You can find support information for your Lenovo IdeaPad™ computer at
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    are not covered: • Replacement or use of parts not manufactured for or by Lenovo or non warranted parts • Identification of software problem sources • Configuration of BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade • Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers • Installation and maintenance
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    your proof of purchase • Description of the problem • Hardware and software configuration information for your system Note: For the latest list of customer support center telephone numbers and hours of operation, visit the Support Web site at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. If the number for your
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    is available, go to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. Lenovo warranty service telephone numbers Warranty Service Telephone Numbers A list of warranty service telephone numbers is available at www.lenovo.com/support/phone. For the latest warranty service number in a country or region, please
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    that fall into your keyboard can cause damage. • Store packing materials safely out of the reach of children to prevent the risk of suffocation from plastic bags. • Keep your computer away from magnets, activated cellular phones, electrical appliances, or speakers (within 13 cm or 5 in). • Avoid
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    computer, it poses the same risk of a computer malfunction. Your computer is designed and manufactured to minimize any effects of electrostatic charge. An electrostatic charge above a certain limit, however, can increase the risk of ESD. Therefore, when using the computer close to an appliance that
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    cover or other metal surface. „ Be gentle with your computer • Avoid placing any objects (including paper) between the display and the keyboard or under the keyboard. • Do not drop, bump, scratch, twist, hit, vibrate, push, or place heavy objects on your computer, display, or external devices
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    For outdoor use • Backup your critical data before you take your computer outdoors. • Ensure that the battery is full. • Be sure to turn off the power and close the LCD well. • When hard disk, follow the instructions shipped with your hardware, and apply pressure only where needed on the device. 67
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    your passwords. If you forget a supervisor or hard disk password, Lenovo authorized service providers will not reset it, and you might have to replace your system board or hard disk drive. „ Other important tips • Do not put the battery pack in trash that is disposed of in landfills. When disposing
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    computer also enables Lenovo to notify you about possible technical information and upgrades. • Only an authorized Lenovo repair technician should . This could break the adapter plug. • Turn off your computer if you are replacing a device, or else verify that the device is warm- or hot-swappable. •
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    , many of the tips in this section still apply. Develop good habits, and they will serve you well. Head and neck in upright Good back support and seat height Parallel to the floor 70 A suitable brightness avoid glare or reflection Type softly
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    using adequate lighting, for example, will help you maintain desirable levels of comfort and performance. „ Questions about vision? Your computer's visual display screen is designed to meet the highest standards and to provide you with clear, crisp images and large, bright displays that are easy to
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    is maintenance. With proper care, you can avoid common problems. The following sections provide information that can help you to If critical data is present, it is a good idea to perform a daily backup. Lenovo has many backup options available for your computer. CD-RW drives and CD-RW/DVD drives
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    software, or installing new software. • Update device drivers and BIOS when needed. • Profile your machine at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com to keep up to date with current drivers and revisions. • Keep up to date on device drivers on other non-Lenovo hardware. You might want to read the device
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    Appendix B. Use and care information „ Cleaning the cover of your computer Occasionally clean your computer as follows: 1 Prepare a mixture of a gentle kitchen-use detergent (one that does not contain abrasive powder or strong chemicals such as acid or alkaline). Use 5 parts water to 1 part
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    Appendix B. Use and care information „ Cleaning your computer keyboard 1 Absorb some isopropyl rubbing alcohol on a soft, dust-free cloth. 2 Wipe each keytop surface with the cloth. with a brush or cool air from a hair drier. Note: Avoid spraying cleaner directly on the display or the keyboard. 75
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    Gently wipe the display with a dry, soft lint-free cloth. If you see a scratchlike mark on your display, it might be a stain transferred from the keyboard when the cover was pressed from the outside. 2 Wipe or dust the stain gently with a soft, dry cloth. 3 If the stain remains, moisten a soft, lint
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    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 IS YOUR EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY AND REPLACES
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    at www.lenovo.com/support/phone. Warranty service may not be available in all locations and may differ from location to location. Charges may apply outside a Service Provider's normal service area. Contact a local Service Provider for location-specific information. „ What your service provider will
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    Appendix C. Lenovo limited warranty Some problems can be resolved with a replacement part that you can install yourself called a "Customer Replaceable Unit" or "CRU." If so, your Service Provider will ship the CRU to you to install. If your problem cannot be resolved over the telephone or remotely,
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    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 replacement product or part provided
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    will store, use and process information about your warranty service and your contact information, including name, phone numbers, address, and e-mail address. Lenovo will use this information to perform service under this warranty and to improve our business relationship with you. We may contact
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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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    warranty UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL LENOVO, ITS SUPPLIERS, RESELLERS, OR SERVICE PROVIDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING EVEN IF INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY: 1) THIRD PARTY CLAIMS AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES; 2) LOSS OR DAMAGE TO
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    such proceedings. „ Other rights THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH 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
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    Appendix C. Lenovo limited warranty „ Lenovo Turkey address LENOVO TECHNOLOGY B.V. TURKIYE ISTANBUL SUBESI Beybi Giz Plaza, Dereboyu cad., Meydan Sok., No:28, Kat:10, Daire 35 Maslak Posta Kodu: 34398 Tel : 3658900-99 Fax: 2902750 86
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    Appendix C. Lenovo limited warranty Warranty information Product or machine type notebook: 20028, 2963 Country or region of purchase Taiwan Warranty period Type of warranty service 3, 4 parts and labor - 1 year battery pack - 1 year 1, 4 1, 3 parts and labor - 1 year battery pack - 1 year
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    factors. „ 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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    working area to allow disassembly and reassembly of the Lenovo product. For some products, certain repairs may require your Service Provider to send the product to a designated service center. 3 Courier or Depot Service Under Courier or Depot Service, your product will be repaired or exchanged at
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    warranty 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 for
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    Appendix C. Lenovo limited warranty Lenovo warranty service telephone numbers ----------- Warranty Service Telephone Numbers The phone numbers provided below are correct as of the time of printing and are subject to change without notice. For the latest warranty service contact telephone number
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    Appendix C. Lenovo limited warranty ƒ South Africa ƒ Australia ƒ New Zealand ƒ Russia Toll free Alternate No : 0800-888-5366 Additionally, you can find support information, and updates, including service phone numbers for unlisted countries on the Lenovo Web site located at: http://consumersupport
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    Customers are responsible for replacing all external CRUs. Internal CRUs can be removed and installed by customers or by a Lenovo service technician during the latch to help you remove and replace the part. Examples of these types of CRUs include the notebook main battery and a hard-disk drive. 93
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    Appendix D. Customer replaceable units (CRUs) Your computer contains the secured by either one or two screws. Once the access panel is removed, only the specific CRU is visible. Examples of these types of CRUs include memory modules and hard disk drives Mini Cards and the integrated keyboard. 94
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    may be used instead. However, it is the user's responsibility to evaluate and verify the operation of any other product, program, or service. Lenovo may have patents or pending patent applications covering subject matter described in this document. The furnishing of this document does not give you
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    document are not intended for use in implantation or other life support applications where malfunction may result in injury or death to persons. The information contained in this document does not affect or change Lenovo product specifications or warranties. Nothing in this document shall operate as
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    . Actual results may vary. Users of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific environment. The software interface and hardware configuration described in all the manuals included with your computer may not match the actual configuration of the computer you purchased
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    products with an ENERGY STAR compliant designation. Lenovo computers of the following machine types, if the ENERGY STAR mark is affixed, have been designed and tested to conform to the ENERGY STAR program requirements for computers. • 20028 • 2963 By using ENERGY STAR compliant products and taking
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    integral part of your day-to-day operations. To help in this endeavor, Lenovo has preset the following power-management features to take effect when your computer has or System Standby mode, press any key on your keyboard. For more information about these settings, refer to your Windows Help and
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    to be interoperable with any Bluetooth product that is compliant to Bluetooth Specification 2.1 + EDR as defined by the Bluetooth SIG. Following profiles are supported by Bluetooth Daughter Card: • Generic Access • Service Discovery • Serial Port • Dial-up Networking • FAX • LAN Access using PPP
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    Gateway • Headset • Printer • Human Interface Devices (Keyboard/Mouse) • Basic Image • Handsfree • AV „ emitted by wireless devices like for example mobile phones. Due to the fact that wireless LAN PCI frequency safety standards and recommendations, Lenovo believes the integrated wireless cards are
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    deliberations of panels and committees of scientists who continually review and interpret the extensive research literature. In some services is perceived or identified as harmful. If you are uncertain of the policy that applies on the use of wireless devices in a specific organization (e.g. airport
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    wireless radio on the computer and contact the doctor for more information. 6 The Mobile Broadband module embedded in your computer does not support voice calls, hence their use for essential communications is not possible. Therefore you should never rely upon the device for essential communications
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    following information refers to Lenovo IdeaPad U350, machine type 20028 2963. „ Federal Communications and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to is connected. • Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help. Properly shielded and grounded cables
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    interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including 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) 294-5900 „ Industry Canada Class
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    , sind die Geräte wie in den Handbüchern beschrieben zu installieren und zu betreiben. Des Weiteren dürfen auch nur von der Lenovo empfohlene Kabel angeschlossen werden. Lenovo übernimmt keine Verantwortung für die Einhaltung der Schutzanforderungen, wenn das Produkt ohne Zustimmung der
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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 non-recommended modification of the product, including the
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    „ Lenovo Product Service Information Appendix E. Notices „ Japanese VCCI Class B Statement 109
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    Appendix E. Notices „ Japan Compliance Statement for Power line Harmonics A statement of compliance to the IEC 61000-3-2 harmonics standard is required for all products connecting to the power mains and rated less than 20A per phase. „ Korea Class B 110
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    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 http://www.lenovo.com/lenovo/environment/recycling/ Turkish statement of
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    to indicate that the product is not to be thrown away, but rather reclaimed upon end of life per this Directive. Users of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) with the WEEE marking per Annex IV . For additional WEEE information go to: http://www.lenovo.com/lenovo/environment/recycling/ 112
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    and monitors by the manufacturer was begun on October 1, 2003. This service is provided free of charge for home-used computers sold after October 1, 2003. For details, visit the Lenovo Web site at www.ibm.com/jp/pc/service/recycle/personal http://www.ibm.com/jp/pc/service/recycle/personal 113
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    contact the proper person in Lenovo sales, service, or marketing, and follow that person's instructions. You also can refer to the instructions at www.ibm.com/jp/pc/environment/recycle/battery http://www.ibm.com/jp/pc/environment/recycle/battery If you use a Lenovo notebook computer at home and need
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    dioxide) lithium coin cell batteries may contain perchlorate. Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply. See http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. Notice on deleting data from your hard disk As computers spread into every corner of life
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    , or magnetically by means of strong magnetic power, thus making the data unreadable. But we recommend that you make use of the software (payware) or service (pay service) specifically developed for the purpose. 116
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    : IdeaPad U350 Machine Type 20028/2963 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 CPU Memory LCD HDD Keyboard Integrated
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    Appendix F. Features and Specifications I/O Ports USB Communication Audio Video Memory card slot Kensington slot USB 2.0 x 3 ports RJ-45 port Headphone/Mic-In Jack D-sub port/HDMI port 4 in 1 slot x 1 (MMC/ SD/ MS/ MS PRO) Yes 118
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    Lenovo, Lenovo logo, IdeaPad, VeriFace, OneKey are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Lenovo in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Other company, product or service
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    Computer cover 74 Computer display 76 Computer keyboard 75 Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU) ... 93 Customer support center 60 120 F FCC Statement 104 Frequently Asked Questions 38 Function key combinations 16 H Hard disk drive Problems 46 Help Help and service 59 on the Web 60 Hibernation
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    emissions 104 Numeric Keypad 15 O OneKey Rescue System button ......... 35 P Password Problems 42 Using 22 Power button 2 Problems Battery 46 Computer screen 45 Display 41 Hard disk drive 46 Hibernation mode 43 Keyboard 43 Password 42 Sleep mode 43 Sound 45 Startup 46 S Security 21
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    Index T Touchpad 14 Trademarks 119 Troubleshooting 41 V VeriFace 22 W Warranty information 87 Web Help 60 Wireless LAN Interoperability 100 Usage environment 101 122
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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 2009 New World. New Thinking.TM www.lenovo.com P/N: 147002394 Printed in China
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