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- Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 1
Lenovo S41/U41 S41-35 S41-70 S41-75 U41-70 User Guide lmn Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer. - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 2
to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first. • Some instructions in this guide may Guides & Manuals at http://support.lenovo.com. First Edition (January 2015) © Copyright Lenovo 2015. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant to a General Services - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 3
11 Operating system interfaces 11 The charms ...12 Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down 15 Connecting to a wireless network 18 Help and support ...19 Chapter 3. Lenovo OneKey Recovery system 20 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting 22 Frequently asked questions 22 - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 4
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Top view b ab c d e f Note: The dashed areas indicate parts that are not visible externally. Attention: • Do not open the display panel beyond 180 degrees. When closing the display panel, be careful not to leave pens or any other objects in between the - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 6
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer a Integrated Use the camera for video communication. camera (on select models) b Built-in microphones Capture sound which can be used for video conferencing, voice narration, or audio recording. c Computer display The LCD display with LED backlight - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 7
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Using the keyboard Hotkeys You can access certain system settings quickly by pressing the appropriate hotkeys. : Mutes/unmutes the sound. : Decreases the volume level. : Increases the volume level. : Closes the currently active window. Refreshes the - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 8
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. b a The following describes the features of each function key. - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 9
. For details on installing the security lock, please refer to the instructions shipped with the security lock that you have purchased. b AC power The combo audio jack does not support conventional microphones. • The recording function may not be supported if third-party headphones or headsets - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 10
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer f Battery status indicator g Power status indicator Indicator Indicator status On (solid white) Solid amber Battery status indicator Fast blinking amber Slow blinking amber Slow blinking white Power status indicator On (solid white) Blinking Off - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 11
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 port on your computer, Windows automatically installs a driver for that device. After the driver has been installed, you can disconnect and reconnect the - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 12
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Using memory cards (not supplied) Your computer supports the following types of memory cards: • Secure Digital (SD) card • Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) card • SD eXtended Capacity (SDXC) card • MultiMediaCard (MMC) Notes: • Insert only one card - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 13
ab c d e 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. If the battery charge is more than 20%, the USB port with a mark supports charging of an external USB device, even when the computer is turned off. d - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 14
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Bottom view a b a Ventilation slots Allow air to enter the computer for cooling. b Speakers Provide audio output. 10 - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 15
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 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 S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 16
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 - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 17
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 Search charm The Search charm is a powerful new way to find what you are looking for, including settings, files, Web images, Web videos, etc. Share charm The Share charm lets you send links, photos, and more to your friends and social networks without leaving - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 18
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 Settings charm The Settings charm lets you perform basic tasks, such as setting the volume or shutting down the computer. Also, you can get to the Control Panel through the Settings charm when on the Desktop screen. 14 - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 19
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 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 S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 20
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, do one of the following: • Open the charms bar and then select Settings down. → Power → Shut 16 - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 21
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 • Right-click the Start button in the lower-left corner and select Shut down or sign out → Shut down. • On the Start screen, click and select Shut down. Note: This operation depends on your BIOS settings. Please refer to the actual product. 17 - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 22
. 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. 18 - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 23
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 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, do one of the following: • Select Settings charm, then select Help. • Press Fn + 1 (depending on your keyboard - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 24
can choose a back-up location on the local hard disk drive or an external storage device. • Remove the removable hard disk drive before starting the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system. Otherwise, data from the removable hard disk drive might be lost. • The back-up process may take a while. • The back-up - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 25
press the Novo button or double-click OneKey Recovery icon 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 S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 26
applicable to your computer, including the warranty period and type of warranty service, see the Lenovo limited warranty flyer that came with your computer. Drivers and preinstalled software Where are the installation discs for Lenovo preinstalled software (desktop software)? Your computer did not - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 27
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Lenovo OneKey Recovery system Where are the recovery discs? Your computer did not come with recovery discs. Use the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system if are two boot modes: UEFI and Legacy Support. To change the boot mode, start the BIOS setup utility and set boot mode to - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 28
Troubleshooting 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" in the Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 29
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Display problems using the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system. If you still see only the cursor on the screen, have the computer serviced. The Chapter 2. Use and care Information" in the Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide. Note: If the battery is charged and - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 30
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting The computer does not return from sleep mode and the type is correct. Incorrect characters appear • Is the operating system or programs installed on the screen. correctly? If they are installed and configured correctly, have the computer serviced. Sound problems - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 31
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Battery problems Your computer shuts down before the battery status indicator shows empty. -orYour computer operates after the battery status indicator shows empty. • Recharge the battery. A hard disk drive problem The hard disk drive does not work. • In the Boot - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 32
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. 28 - Lenovo S41-70 Laptop | (English) User Guide - Lenovo S41-70, U41-70 - Page 33
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Read the safety notices and important tips in the
included manuals before using your computer.