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Lenovo M30-70 / M40-70 User Guide Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer. - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 2
used in this manual are for Lenovo M30-70 unless otherwise stated. • The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. Please refer to the actual product. Regulatory Notice • To refer to it, go to http://support.lenovo.com and click User guides and manuals. First Edition (April - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 3
Help and support ...24 Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet 25 Wired connection ...25 Wireless connection 27 Chapter 5. Lenovo OneKey Recovery system 29 Chapter 6. Troubleshooting 31 Frequently asked questions 31 Troubleshooting ...34 Appendix. CRU (Customer Replaceable Units) instructions 39 - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 4
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Top view a b c d e f Attention: • Do NOT open the display panel beyond 130 degrees. When closing the display panel, be careful NOT to leave pens or any other objects in between the display panel and the keyboard. Otherwise, the display panel may be damaged. - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 6
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer a Integrated camera b Wireless module antennas Use the camera for video communication. The built-in antennas ensure optimal reception of wireless radio. c Computer display The LCD display with LED backlight provides brilliant visual output. d Power button - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 7
OneKey Recovery system or the BIOS setup utility, or to enter the boot menu. Note: For details, see "Chapter 5. Lenovo OneKey Recovery system" on page 29. b Fan louvers Dissipate internal heat. Note: Make sure that none of the fan louvers are blocked or else overheating - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 8
"Using memory cards (not supplied)" on page 13. b Combo audio jack Connects to headphones or headsets. The combo audio jack does not support conventional microphones. c USB 2.0 port Connects to USB devices. Note: For details, see "Connecting USB devices" on page 14. d AC power adapter Connect - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 9
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Front view a System status indicators a For details, see "System status indicators" on page 17. 5 - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 10
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Bottom view a b cd a Battery latch manual b Louvers c Battery latch spring loaded d Battery pack e Speakers e The manual battery latch is used to keep the battery pack secured in place. Allow air to enter the computer for cooling. The spring-loaded - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 11
Chapter 2. Learning the basics First use Reading the manuals Read the supplied manuals before using your computer. Connecting to the power The supplied battery pack is not fully charged at purchase. To charge the battery and begin using - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 12
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 the battery pack, make sure the computer has been shut down. 8 - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 13
. To avoid possible injury and detriment to the environment, pay attention to the following points: • Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by Lenovo. • Keep the battery pack away from fire. • Do not expose the battery pack to water or rain. • Do not attempt to disassemble the battery - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 14
Chapter 2. Learning the basics Using the touchpad d a bc a Touchpad b Left-click area c Right-click area To move the cursor on the screen, slide your fingertip over the pad in the direction in which you want the cursor to move. The function corresponds to that of the left mouse button on a - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 15
Chapter 2. Learning the basics Hotkeys The hotkeys are located in the first row of the keyboard. By pressing the appropriate hotkey, you can change system settings instantly. The following describes the function of each hotkey. : Mute/Unmute. : Decrease sound volume. : Increase sound volume. - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 16
Chapter 2. Learning the basics Setting hotkey mode By default, the hotkey functions are accessible by pressing the appropriate hotkey. However, you can disable the hotkey mode in the BIOS setup utility. To disable the hotkey mode: 1 Shut down the computer. 2 Press the Novo button and then select - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 17
cards: • Secure Digital (SD) card • MultiMediaCard (MMC) Note: • Insert ONLY one card in the slot at a time. • This card reader does not support SDIO devices (e.g., SDIO Bluetooth, etc.). Inserting a memory card Slide the memory card into the memory card slot until it clicks into place. Removing - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 18
Chapter 2. Learning the basics Connecting USB devices You can connect a USB device to your computer by inserting its USB plug (Type A) into the USB port on your computer. The first time you plug a USB device into a particular USB port on your computer, Windows automatically installs a driver for - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 19
Chapter 2. Learning the basics Connecting Bluetooth enabled devices (on select models) 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 - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 20
Chapter 2. Learning the basics Special keys and buttons a Novo button a • When the computer is off, press this button to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system or the BIOS setup utility, or to enter the boot menu. Note: For details, see "Chapter 5. Lenovo OneKey Recovery system" on page 29. 16 - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 21
Chapter 2. Learning the basics System status indicators These indicators inform you of the computer status. a Power status indicator b Battery status indicator a b 17 - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 22
Chapter 2. Learning the basics No. Symbol Indicator Indicator status Meaning a Power On (solid The computer is powered on. white) Blinking The computer is in sleep mode. Off The computer is powered off. b Battery On (solid The battery has more than white) 20% charge. Solid amber The - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 23
end user license agreement • Configuring the Internet connection • Registering the operating system • Creating a user account Operating system interfaces This guide only takes Windows 8.1 as an example for your reference. Start screen and Desktop Windows 8.1 comes with two main user interfaces - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 24
Chapter 3. Starting to use Windows Charms and the charms bar Charms are navigation buttons that let you access basic tasks quickly. Charms include: Search, Share, Start, Devices, and Settings. The charms bar is the menu that contains the charms. To display the charms bar, do one of the following: - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 25
Chapter 3. Starting to use Windows Share charm The Share charm lets you send links, photos, and more to your friends and social networks without leaving the app you 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 - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 26
Chapter 3. Starting to use Windows Power-saving modes When you have finished working with your computer, you can put it to shut it down, sleep, or hibernate. Shutting down the computer If you are not going to use your computer for a long time, shut it down. To shut down the computer, do the - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 27
Chapter 3. Starting to use Windows Putting your computer to sleep If you will be away from your computer for only a short time, put the computer to sleep. When the computer is in sleep mode, you can quickly wake it to resume use, bypassing the startup process. To put the computer to sleep, do one - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 28
Settings; select Help on the Settings menu. • Press Windows key + Fn + F1. 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 listed under More to explore. Note: Windows 8.1 also provides an app, Help - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 29
without wiring. Wired connection Wired connections are a reliable and safe way to connect the computer to the Internet. Cable DSL Cable Internet services use a cable modem connected to the residential cable TV line. DSL is a family of related technologies that bring highspeed network access to - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 30
of the networking cable to press the RJ-45 cover down gently a . 2 Insert the connector into the RJ-45 port b . a b a Software configuration Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details on how to configure your computer. 26 - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 31
. WiMAX networks connect several Wireless LAN systems to cover a metropolitan area, providing highspeed broadband access without the need for cables. Note: Your computer may not support all wireless connection methods. 27 - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 32
. Note: Some networks require a network security key or passphrase for connection. To connect to one of those networks, ask the network administrator or the Internet service provider (ISP) for the security key or passphrase. 28 - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 33
. 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 - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 34
Chapter 5. 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 the Novo button menu, select the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system and press Enter. 30 - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 35
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 service, see the Lenovo it from Lenovo consumer support Website. - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 36
Chapter 6. Troubleshooting Lenovo OneKey Recovery system Where are the recovery discs? Your computer did not come with recovery discs. Use Lenovo OneKey Recovery system if you need to restore system to the factory BIOS setup utility and set boot mode to UEFI or Legacy support on the boot menu. 32 - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 37
, you must change the boot mode to Legacy support. The legacy Windows operating system 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. 33 - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 38
Chapter 6. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Display problems When I turn on the computer, nothing appears on the 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 - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 39
Troubleshooting BIOS password problems I forgot my password. • If you forget your user password, you must ask the system administrator to reset your user password. • If you forget your HDD password, a Lenovo authorized servicer Information" of Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide. Note: If - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 40
Chapter 6. Troubleshooting The computer does not return To reset the computer, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds or more. Display panel problems The screen is blank. • Do the following: - If you are using the AC adapter, or and configured correctly, have the computer serviced. 36 - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 41
Chapter 6. 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 - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 42
Chapter 6. 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 - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 43
instructions Note: Make sure the battery has been removed before replacing any devices. Replacing the battery Note: Use only the battery provided by Lenovo d c a d b 4 Install a fully charged battery. 5 Slide the manual battery latch to the locked position. 6 Turn the computer over again. 7 - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 44
. CRU (Customer Replaceable Units) instructions The 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 Setup Poster O O User Guide O 40 - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 45
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. 41 - Lenovo M30-70 Laptop | User Guide - Lenovo M30-70 Notebook - Page 46
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M30-70 / M40-70
Read the safety notices and important tips in the
included manuals before using your computer.
User Guide