Lenovo H230 Lenovo 3000 H Series User Guide V2.0

Lenovo H230 - Desktop 4GB 1TB HDD Manual

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    www.lenovo.com Version 2.0 2009.7 31039398 31039398_3000 H_UG_FM_EN_V2.0.in1 1 3000 H User Guide 2009.7.14 3:53:20 PM
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    this manual, it is important that you read and understand all of the related safety information for this product. Refer to the Safety and Warranty Guide that . Note: Pay attention to this important information. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2009. 31039398_3000 H_UG_EN_V2.0.indd 1 2009.7.22 3:29:44 PM
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    Information Chapter 1 Instructions for using computer hardware........... 1 1.1 Front view of the chassis 2 1.2 Rear view of the chassis 3 1.3 Connecting your computer 4 1.4 Using the Remote Control 13 Chapter 2 Using the Rescue System 17 2.1 OneKey Recovery 18 2.2 Driver and Application
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    5.4 Troubleshooting Problems with Optical Drives and Hard Disks 30 5.5 Special considerations for troubleshooting Windows 31  Contents 31039398_3000 H_UG_EN_V2.0.indd 2 2009.7.22 3:29:45 PM
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    Chapter Instructions for using computer hardware This chapter contains the following 1 topics: ÿ Computer hardware introduction ÿ Information on computer connection 2 Read the content carefully. Note: If the configuration description in 3 this chapter is different from your actual computer,
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    1.1 Front view of the chassis Power button USB connector Headphone connector Microphone connector Memory Card Reader (some models are equipped with this connector). Note: Some models are not equipped with a CD drive.  User Guide 31039398_3000 H_UG_EN_V2.0.indd 2 2009.7.22 3:29:48 PM
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    rear view configuration in this chapter is different from your actual computer, the rear view configuration of your actual computer should be taken as final and binding) Voltage selection switch connector Audio line-out connector User Guide  31039398_3000 H_UG_EN_V2.0.indd 3 2009.7.22 3:29:50 PM
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    on the model with WiFi card. For more information about this connector, see WM600-B-LO Wireless 802. 11b/g Wireless PCI-E Adapter Card User Manual.) 1.3 Connecting your computer Use the following information when connecting your computer. • Look for the small connector icons on the back of your
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    monitor connectors, be sure to use the connector on the graphics adapter. • If you have a Digital Video Interface (DVI) monitor, your computer must have an adapter installed that supports the DVI monitor. Connect the cable to the User Guide  31039398_3000 H_UG_EN_V2.0.indd 5 2009.7.22 3:29:52 PM
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    . 1.3.5 If you have a modem, connect the modem using the following instructions: This illustration shows two different ways of connecting the back of your computer to the modem. Which one to use depends on the type of telephone outlet. In the United States and other countries or regions that use RJ
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    11 telephone outlets, a splitter or converter is required to attach the cables to the telephone outlet as shown instructions: Audio line-in This connector receives audio signals from an external audio device, such as a stereo system. Audio line-out This connector sends audio signals from the computer
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    1.3.7 Audio configuration instruction: (This instruction is only for PC models whose mainboard supports audio transforming from 2.0 stereo to 5.1 surround.) This model of computer supports transforming stereo sound into 5.1 surround sound. Use the following guides when connecting to the 5.1 surround
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    is permanently attached. c. Connect the speakers to the audio line-out port on the computer. d. Connect the adapter to the power source. 1.3.9 If you have powered speakers to the audio line-out port on the computer. d. Connect the plug to the power source. Note: Some models are
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    requires a 25-pin parallel connection. Ethernet Use this connector to attach the computer to an ethernettype local area network. IEEE 1394 This connector provides connection to Some models are equipped with this connector). 10 User Guide 31039398_3000 H_UG_EN_V2.0.indd 10 2009.7.22 3:29:57 PM
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    User Manual.) WiFi antenna connector - To connect the computer to Lenovo Rescue System. Please update virus package via Onekey Antivirus in Lenovo Rescue System with cable network. 1.3.12 Connect the power cords properly to grounded electrical outlets. 31039398_3000 H_UG_EN_V2.0.indd 11 User Guide
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    1.3.13 If your computer is equipped with a Memory Card Reader Connector, it is able to read/write data models with the Rescue System feature. Press this key to launch Rescue System when the Lenovo screen appears during booting. 12 User Guide 31039398_3000 H_UG_EN_V2.0.indd 12 2009.7.22 3:29:58 PM
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    1.4 Using the Remote Control The remote control (only shipped with some types of computers) works with the remote control receiver on the chassis. Adjust the angle of the remote control properly. 31039398_3000 H_UG_EN_V2.0.indd 13 User Guide 13 2009.7.22 3:29:59 PM
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    Buttons on the remote control: Button Description Up Down Left Right OK Confirm Back Details Guide (This function is not available in Microsoft Windows operating systems.) Shows live TV on the currently selected channel. Displays the Recorded TV page in Windows
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    (or Letter) buttons # key * key Clear Enter Teletex ON/OFF (Selected models only) Red, Green, Yellow, Blue (Selected models only) 31039398_3000 H_UG_EN_V2.0.indd 15 User Guide 15 2009.7.22 3:30:02 PM
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    Driver and Application Installation ÿ System Setup ÿ System Backup 2 ÿ System Recovery ÿ Create Recovery Disc Attention: Using this program will result in a loss of data. 3 • You can recover the C drive of the computer User Guide 17 31039398_3000 H_UG_EN_V2.0.indd 17 2009.7.22 3:30:04 PM
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    computer and enter the system. 2.2 Driver and Application Installation The Driver and Application Installation function in the rescue system provides a way for the user to conveniently re-install all of the Lenovo applications and drivers that were shipped with your Lenovo hardware. 18 User Guide
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    , Click Start → All Programs → Lenovo → Lenovo Drivers and Application Installation. After starting the procedure, install all the drivers and software manually according to the prompts. Notes: 1. It is recommended not to install the software which is already on the computer. 2. Before accessing the
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    recovery disc from current system. These recovery discs are used to boot your computer and will guide you through the entire restoration process. In the Windows system, click Start → All Programs → Lenovo → Lenovo Rescue System. After starting the procedure, click Create Recovery Disc to create
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    following 1 topics: To learn more about Using the Computer Software, Refer to the Lenovo Software Instruction on the 2 desktop of your computer. ÿ Power2Go - Burning Discs This software only can ÿ McAfee Security Center 5 31039398_3000 H_UG_EN_V2.0.indd 21 User Guide 21 2009.7.22 3:30:06 PM
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    Chapter System Maintenance and Recovery This chapter contains the following 1 topics: ÿ Daily Maintenance and Tools Instructions 2 3 4 5 31039398_3000 H_UG_EN_V2.0.indd 23 User Guide 23 2009.7.22 3:30:08 PM
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    or the installation of additional software. If software problems develop in the originally installed software, you can Next and follow the instructions to continue. 4.3 Cleaning Up the Disk Do the following periodically to clean up the disks and possibly enhance your computer's performance: 1. Click
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    cannot start error checking until the computer is restarted and initialized. 4.5 Defragmenting the computer components Because many of the computer periodically clean around the computer to prevent dust buildup. your computer, disconnect the computer from the electrical outlet. Clean your computer
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    specifically designed for cleaning displays, and follow the instructions that are included with the product. The following are general methods for cleaning the components: • You can use a soft cloth to remove dust on the surface of the computer, the monitor, the printer, the speakers and the
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    and Confirming Setup This chapter contains the following 1 topics: ÿ Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution 2 Note: The description of the TV-Tuner card in this manual is only used for the machines which have the TV-Tuner card. It does not apply to those machines that do not have
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    set your Lenovo® computer to the Windows Classic view. 5.1 Troubleshooting Display Problems Problem: Blank screen or no image is displayed on the monitor Troubleshooting and problem resolution: by using Display Settings options. 28 User Guide 31039398_3000 H_UG_EN_V2.0.indd 28 2009.7.22 3:30:10 PM
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    interference. 2. Move any interfering devices away from the computer. 3. If the problem persists, consult with Lenovo Service. 5.2 Troubleshooting Audio Problems Problem: No sound from integrated speakers Troubleshooting and problem resolution: • Adjust the windows volume control - Double-click
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    is unable to read a CD/DVD. Troubleshooting and problem resolution: 1. Check to determine if there is an optical drive icon in the resource manager of the operating system. If not, restart your computer. If there is still no icon, contact Lenovo Service. Otherwise, continue with the next step of
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    If the Service partition of troubleshooting system problems: 1. The serial number of the software. The serial number was shipped with the computer and was provided separately by the manufacturer. The Help Center is unable to retrieve this number. 2. The drivers for this computer model only support
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    • Before you can watch teletext programming, you must set the TV tuner input signal to analog. 32 User Guide 31039398_3000 H_UG_EN_V2.0.indd 32 2009.7.22 3:30:11 PM
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