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- Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 1
Lenovo IdeaPad S200/S206 User Guide V2.0 Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer. - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 2
read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first. • Some instructions in this guide may support.lenovo.com and click User guides and manuals. Second Edition (August 2012) © Copyright Lenovo 2012. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 3
...20 Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down 22 Help and support ...24 Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet 25 Wireless connection 25 Chapter 5. Lenovo OneKey Recovery system 30 Chapter 6. Troubleshooting 31 Frequently asked questions 31 Troubleshooting ...34 Trademarks 39 i - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 4
- Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 5
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 - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 6
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer a Integrated camera Use the camera for video communication. b Wireless module The built-in antennas ensure optimal reception of wireless antennas radio. c Computer display The LCD display with LED backlight provides brilliant visual output. d Power - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 7
details, see "Connecting USB devices" on page 13. e Combo audio jack Connects to headphones or headsets. The combo audio jack does not support conventional microphones. f SIM card slot (on Insert a SIM card (not supplied) for using Mobile select models) Broadband. Note: • Before inserting a SIM - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 8
USB devices. Note: For details, see "Connecting USB devices" on page 13. c Novo button 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 - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 9
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Bottom view a a Louvers b Speakers b Allow air to enter the computer for cooling. The stereo speakers provide rich and powerful sound. 5 - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 10
Chapter 2. Learning the basics First use Reading the manuals Read the supplied manuals before using your computer. Conncting to the power The built-in battery pack is not fully charged at purchase. To charge the battery and begin - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 11
Chapter 2. Learning the basics Using AC adapter and battery Checking battery status You can determine the percentage of battery power remaining by checking the battery icon in the notification area. Note: As each computer user has different habits and needs, it is difficult to predict how long a - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 12
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 S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 13
Chapter 2. Learning the basics Using the keyboard Your computer has function keys incorporated in its standard keyboard. Function key combinations By pressing the appropriate function keys, you can change system settings instantly. To use this function, press and hold Fn a , then press one of - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 14
Chapter 2. Learning the basics Hotkeys Using hotkeys The hotkeys are located in the function key 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. : - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 15
, and select Exit Saving Changes. Note: When hotkey mode is disabled, press the Fn key and the appropriate hotkey to access the corresponding hotkey function. 11 - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 16
memory 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 1 Push the dummy card until you hear a click. Gently pull the dummy card out of - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 17
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 S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 18
Chapter 2. Learning the basics Connecting Bluetooth enabled device (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 S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 19
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 30. 15 - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 20
Chapter 2. Learning the basics System status indicators These indicators inform you of the computer status. ab a Power status indicator b Battery status indicator 16 - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 21
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 S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 22
Chapter 2. Learning the basics Securing your computer This section provides information about how to help protect your computer from theft and unauthorized use. Using VeriFace™ VeriFace is a face recognition software which takes a digital snapshot, extracts key features of your face, and creates - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 23
Chapter 3. Starting to use Windows 8 Configuring the operating system for the first time 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 agreement • Configuring the Internet - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 24
Chapter 3. Starting to use Windows 8 The charms The five charms provide new and faster ways to perform many basic tasks, and are always available regardless of whichever app you are currently in. To display the charms, do one of the following: • Move the cursor to the upper-right or lower-right - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 25
Chapter 3. Starting to use Windows 8 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 S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 26
Chapter 3. Starting to use Windows 8 Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down When you have finished working with your computer, you can put it to sleep or shut it down. Putting your computer to sleep If you will be away from your computer for only a short time, put the computer to - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 27
Chapter 3. Starting to use Windows 8 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. 23 - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 28
Chapter 3. Starting to use Windows 8 Help and support If you have problem about the operating system, see the Windows Help and Support file. To open the Windows Help and Support file, do one of the following: • Select Settings charm, then select Help. • Press Windows key + F1. You can read the - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 29
the Internet As a global network, the Internet connects computers worldwide, providing services such as e-mailing, information searching, electronic commerce, Web browsing and entertainment. is necessary for the connection. Note: Your computer may not support all wireless connection methods. 25 - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 30
. 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. 26 - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 31
Module (SIM) card after activation. For instructions on inserting the SIM card, refer to "Inserting the SIM card" on page 28. Note: • 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 - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 32
Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet Inserting the SIM card To insert the SIM card: 1 Turn off the computer; then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. 2 Insert the SIM card in the card slot until it clicks into place as shown in the illustration. Note: Inserting the SIM card - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 33
Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet Removing the SIM card To remove the SIM card: 1 Turn off the computer, then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. 2 Push the SIM card in until you hear a click, and then pull the SIM card out. Note: Never insert or remove the SIM card while - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 34
. 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 S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - 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 S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - 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 S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - 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 S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - 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 S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - 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 S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - 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 S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - 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 S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - 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 S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 43
trademarks or registered trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both. Lenovo IdeaPad OneKey VeriFace 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 - Lenovo S200 Laptop | User's Guide V2.0 (Microsoft Windows 8 Preinstalled - Page 44
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Lenovo IdeaPad
S200/S206
Read the safety notices and important tips in the
included manuals before using your computer.
User Guide
V2.0