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    Lenovo G410s Touch/G510s Touch User Guide Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.
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    may not be available on your computer and/or your computer may include features that are not described in this user guide. • The illustrations used in this manual are for Lenovo G510s Touch unless otherwise stated. • The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. Please
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    Operating system interfaces 15 The charms ...16 Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down 18 Touch screen operation (on select models 20 Connecting to a wireless network 23 Help and support ...24 Chapter 3. Lenovo OneKey Recovery system 25 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting 27 Frequently asked
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Top view „ G410s Touch a b c d e f g h 1
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer „ G510s Touch a b c d e f i g h Note: The dashed areas indicate internal parts. Attention: • Do not open the display panel beyond 120 degrees. When closing the display panel, be careful not
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    display (on select visual output. Multi-touch function is available on this models) display. d Power button Press this button to turn on the computer. e Novo button When the computer is off or in hibernation mode, press this button to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system or the BIOS setup
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer „ Using the keyboard Your computer has number keys and function keys and may also have a numeric keypad (G510s Touch only) incorporated into its standard keyboard. Numeric keypad G510s Touch The keyboard has a separate numeric keypad. To enable or disable the
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    to know your computer „ Keyboard function keys You can access certain system settings quickly by pressing the appropriate function keys. G410s Touch : Mutes/ currently active apps. : Turns on/off the backlight of the LCD screen. Opens the interface for the : display device switch to select
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Function key combinations Through the use of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly. To use this function, press and hold Fn a ; then press one of the function keys b . G410s Touch a G510s Touch b b a The following describes the
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    to external display devices. d RJ-45 port Connects the computer to an Ethernet network. e HDMI port f USB ports Connects to devices with HDMI input such as a TV or a display. Connect to USB devices. Notes: • The blue port supports USB 3.0. • For details, see "Connecting USB devices" on page
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    device. Before disconnecting a USB storage device, make sure your computer has finished transferring data by that device. Click the Safely Hardware and Eject Media icon in the notification area of the Windows desktop screen to remove the device before disconnecting. Notes: • If your USB device
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    do not need to use the Bluetooth function, turn it off to save battery power. • You need to pair the Bluetooth enabled device with your computer before you can transfer data between them. Read the documentation supplied with the Bluetooth enabled device for details on how to pair the device with
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    ) here to help protect your computer from theft and unauthorized use. You can attach a security lock to your computer to help prevent it from being removed without your permission. For details on installing the security lock, please refer to the instructions shipped with the security lock that
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    is powered on. Blinking The computer is in sleep mode. Off The computer is powered off. On (solid white) The battery has more than 20% charge. Solid amber The battery has between 5% and 20% charge. Fast blinking amber There is a problem with the battery or the battery connection. Slow
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    Getting to know your computer „ Using memory cards (not supplied) Your computer supports the following types of memory card: • Secure Digital (SD) card • MultiMediaCard (MMC) Notes: • Insert only one card in the slot at a time. • This card reader does not support SDIO devices (e.g., SDIO Bluetooth
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Bottom view „ G410s Touch a b cd e „ G510s Touch a b cd e 13
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer a Battery latch manual b Battery pack c Battery latch spring loaded d Louvers e Speakers The manual battery latch is used to keep the battery pack secured in place. The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in place. Allow
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    two main user interfaces: the Start screen and the Windows desktop. To switch from the Start screen to the Windows desktop, do one Select the Windows desktop tile on the Start screen. • Press the Windows key + D. To switch from the desktop to the Start screen, do one of the following: • Select
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    Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 The charms Charms are navigation buttons that let you control your Windows® 8.1 experience. Charms include: Search, Share, Start, Devices, and Settings. The Charms Bar is the menu that contains the charms. The five charms provide new and faster ways to
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    are in. Start charm The Start charm is a fast way to go to the Start screen. Devices charm The Devices charm allows you to connect or send files to any external devices the volume or shutting down the computer. Also, you can get to the Control Panel through the Settings charm when on the
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    charms, and then select Settings → Power → Sleep. Note: Wait until the power indicator light starts blinking (indicating that the computer is in sleep mode) before you move your computer. Moving your computer while the hard disk is spinning can damage the hard disk, causing loss of data. To wake the
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    Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 „ Shutting down the computer If you are not going to use your computer for a long time, shut it down. To shut down your computer: 1 Open the charms, select Settings . 2 Select Power → Shut down. 19
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    The display panel can accept inputs like a tablet, using its fully-featured, multi-touch screen; or like a traditional notebook computer, using keyboard and touchpad. „ Multi-touch gestures You can touch the screen with one or more fingertips to perform a variety of tasks. Frequently used gestures
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    Frequently used gestures Pinch Move two fingers together or apart while touching the screen. Tasks performed Zooms in and out on visual apps, such , depending upon the app.) two or more Slide Drag your finger across the screen. Pans or scrolls through lists and pages, but you can also use it
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    Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 (continued) Frequently used gestures Swipe Start from any edge of the screen, then swipe inwards toward the center. Tasks performed Number of fingers used • Swiping from the bottom or top edge displays app commands, including save, edit,
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    to off. Connecting to a wireless network After wireless has been enabled, the computer will automatically scan for available wireless networks and display them in the wireless network networks, ask the network administrator or the Internet service provider (ISP) for the security key or passphrase. 23
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    Help and support If you have a problem with the operating system, see the Windows Help and Support file. To open the Windows Help and Support file, layout). You can read the Windows Help and Support file on your computer. You can also get online help and support by clicking on one of the two links
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    . To restore the system partition: 1 Press the Novo button to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system. 2 Click System Recovery. The computer will restart to the recovery environment. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to restore the system partition to its original status or to a previously created
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    Chapter 3. Lenovo OneKey Recovery system If Windows cannot be started, then follow the steps below to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system: 1 Shut down the computer. 2 Press the Novo button. From Novo Button Menu, select System recovery and press Enter. 26
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    Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Frequently asked questions This section lists frequently asked questions by category. „ Finding information What safety precautions should I follow when using my computer? The Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide which came with your computer contains safety
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    Troubleshooting „ Lenovo OneKey Recovery system Where are the recovery discs? Your computer did not come with recovery discs. Use the Lenovo software. It communicates basic computer information and provides options BIOS setup utility: 1 Shut down the computer. 2 Press the Novo button and then select
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    mode to Legacy Support. The legacy operating system, such as Windows, Linux or Dos, etc., cannot be installed if you don't change the boot mode. „ Getting help How can I contact the customer support center? See "Chapter 3. Getting help and service" of Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide. 29
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    contents of your hard disk to its original factory contents using the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system. If you still see only the cursor on the screen, have the computer serviced. My screen goes blank while the computer is on. • Your screen saver or power management may be enabled. Do one of the
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    reset your password. You must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the system board replaced. Proof of purchase is required, and a fee will be charged for parts and service. Sleep problems The critical low-battery error message appears, and
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    Troubleshooting The computer does not return from sleep mode, and the computer does not work. • If your computer is in sleep mode, connect the AC power adapter to the computer If the computer is still not reset, remove the AC power adapter and the battery. Display panel problems The screen is
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    Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Sound problems No sound can be heard from the speaker even when the volume is turned up. • Make sure that: - The Mute function is off. - The combo audio jack is not used. - The speaker is selected as the playback device. Battery problems Your computer shuts down
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    Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Other problems Your computer does not respond. The computer does not start from a device you want. The connected external device does not work. • To turn off your computer, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds or more. If the computer still does not respond,
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    Appendix. CRU instructions Notes: • The illustrations used in this appendix are for the Lenovo G510s Touch, unless otherwise stated. • The following steps about upgrading and replacing devices may differ slightly between G410s Touch and G510s Touch. • Make sure the battery has been removed before
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    . Note: Use only the memory types supported by your computer. If you incorrectly install optional memory, or install an unsupported memory type, a warning beep will sound when you try to start the computer. To install a DDR3L SDRAM, do the following: 1 Touch a metal table or a grounded metal object
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    Appendix. CRU instructions 6 If two DDR3L SDRAMs are already installed in the memory slot, remove one their matching gaps, reinstall the compartment cover. 0 Reinstall and tighten the screws. A Reinstall the battery. B Turn the computer over again. C Connect the AC power adapter and the cables to the
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    Appendix. CRU instructions Note: If only one DDR3L 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 DDR3L SDRAM is installed correctly, do as follows: 1 Turn the computer on. 2 Hold Fn
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    Appendix. CRU instructions Replacing the wireless LAN card To replace the wireless LAN card, do the following: 1 Turn off the computer. Disconnect the AC power adapter and all cables from the computer. 2 Close the computer display and turn the computer over. 3 Remove the battery pack. 4 Remove the
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    Appendix. CRU instructions 7 Take out the wireless LAN card c . 3 8 Install the new wireless LAN card. 9 Reinstall and ). A Reinstall the compartment cover and tighten the screws. B Reinstall the battery pack. C Turn the computer over again. D Connect the AC power adapter and the cables to the
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    Appendix. CRU instructions Removing the optical disc drive To remove the optical following table provides a list of CRUs (Customer Replaceable Units) for your computer, and informs you of where to find replacement instructions. AC power adapter Power cord for AC power adapter Battery pack Memory
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    or registered trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both. Lenovo OneKey Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Other company, products, or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. 42
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Lenovo
G410s Touch/G510s Touch
User Guide
Read the safety notices and important tips in the
included manuals before using your computer.