Lenovo ThinkPad E455 (English) Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide - Page 1

Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide Brief user notices ThinkPad E450 and E455 http://www.lenovo.com/support Lenovo® electronic manuals... for a greener planet! Refer to the electronic User Guide for detailed product information: http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals Unpack ThinkPad® computer Power cord ac power adapter Documentation Initial setup 1. Connect to power. Ensure that all power cord connectors are securely and completely plugged into receptacles. Controls and indicators Attention: Do not force the display open beyond 135 degrees from the relative position of the keyboard. Forcing the display beyond this point can cause damage. Microphones Camera Multi-touch screen * Power button TrackPoint® pointing stick System-status indicator Fingerprint reader * Trackpad Fn key with the Fn Lock indicator Function keys * Available only on some models. 2. Press the power button to turn on the computer. Then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the initial setup. Read the following descriptions to help you use the function keys. : Volume controls : Microphone mute : Change display brightness : Change display settings : Manage wireless connections : Open the Settings charm (Windows® 8.1) or open Control Panel (Windows 7) : View the programs that you have opened : View all the programs (Windows 8.1) or open Computer (Windows 7) Using the trackpad A word about recovery solutions The entire trackpad surface is sensitive to finger movement and touch. By default, you can use either the TrackPoint pointing stick or the trackpad to move the pointer. However, the click zones are located differently depending on whether the last pointer movement was done from the TrackPoint pointing stick or the trackpad. Using the TrackPoint pointing stick for pointing Using the trackpad for pointing Left-click zone (primary-click zone) Right-click zone (secondary-click zone) Left-click zone Right-click zone You also can interact with your computer by using the following simple gestures on the trackpad. Note: Depending on the app you use, some gestures might not be available. Recovery discs are not provided. Instead, everything needed for recovering factory-installed files and applications is provided in the Lenovo_Recovery partition on your hard disk drive. You also can create recovery media as backups or replacement for the recovery partition. For details, see "Recovery information" in the electronic User Guide. Accessing your User Guide Your User Guide contains detailed information about your computer. To access your User Guide, do the following: Microsoft® Windows 8.1 operating system: 1. Go to the Start screen. 2. Click the arrow icon in the bottom-left corner of the screen to go to the Apps screen. 3. Click Help and Support. The Windows Help and Support window opens. 4. Click Lenovo User Guide. Windows 7: 1. From the Windows desktop, click Start and then click Help and Support. The Windows Help and Support window opens. 2. Click Lenovo User Guide. Downloading publications Click Right-click Scroll Electronic versions of your computer publications are available from the Lenovo Support Web site. To download the publications for your computer, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals Downloading drivers Zoom in Zoom out Rotate For more information about using your trackpad and configuring additional gestures, refer to the User Guide for your computer. The latest drivers for your computer are available from the Lenovo Support Web site. To download the latest drivers for your computer, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/drivers Read this documentation before using your computer This documentation provides critical safety and regulatory information for Lenovo computers. Safety information Plastic bag notice DANGER Plastic bags can be dangerous. Keep plastic bags away from babies and children to avoid danger of suffocation. Built-in rechargeable battery notice DANGER Do not attempt to replace the internal rechargeable or lithium coin-cell batteries. Contact Lenovo Support for factory replacement. Do not put the built-in rechargeable battery in trash that is disposed of in landfills. When disposing of the battery, comply with local ordinances or regulations. Store products containing built-in rechargeable battery at room temperature, charged to approximately 30 to 50% of capacity. We recommend that the battery be charged about once per year to prevent over discharge. Lithium coin-cell battery notice DANGER Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. When replacing the lithium coin-cell battery, use only the same or an equivalent type that is recommended by the manufacturer. The battery contains lithium and can explode if not properly used, handled, or disposed of. Do not: • Throw or immerse into water • Heat to more than 100°C (212°F) • Repair or disassemble Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. The following statement applies to users in the state of California, U.S.A. California Perchlorate Information: Products containing manganese dioxide lithium coin-cell batteries may contain perchlorate. Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlor ate Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) cable and cord notice WARNING: Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with accessories sold with this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, and PN: SP40A27129 Printed in China birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. Using headphones or earphones CAUTION: Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss. Adjustment of the equalizer to maximum increases the earphone and headphone output voltage and the sound pressure level. Therefore, to protect your hearing, adjust the equalizer to an appropriate level. Excessive use of headphones or earphones for a long period of time at high volume can be dangerous if the output of the headphone or earphone connectors do not comply with specifications of EN 50332-2. The headphone output connector of your computer complies with EN 50332-2 Sub clause 7. This specification limits the computer's maximum wide band true RMS output voltage to 150 mV. To help protect against hearing loss, ensure that the headphones or earphones you use also comply with EN 50332-2 (Clause 7 Limits) or a wide band characteristic voltage of 75 mV. Using headphones that do not comply with EN 50332-2 can be dangerous due to excessive sound pressure levels. If your Lenovo computer came with headphones or earphones in the package, as a set, the combination of the headphones or earphones and the computer already complies with the specifications of EN 50332-1. If different headphones or earphones are used, ensure that they comply with EN 50332-1 (Clause 6.5 Limitation Values). Using headphones that do not comply with EN 50332-1 can be dangerous due to excessive sound pressure levels. Regulatory information Computer models equipped with wireless communications comply with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region in which it has been approved for wireless use. Ensure that you read the Regulatory Notice for your country or region before using the wireless devices contained in your computer. To obtain a PDF version of the Regulatory Notice, see "Downloading publications" in this document. Brazil regulatory notice Ouvir sons com mais de 85 decibeis por longos periodos pode provocar danos ao sistema auditivo. Mexico regulatory notice Advertencia: En Mexico la operación de este equipo está sujeta a las siguientes dos condiciones: (1) es posible que este equipo o dispositivo no cause interferencia perjudicial y (2) este equipo o dispositivo debe aceptar cualquier interferencia, incluyendo la que pueda causar su operación no deseada. Service, support, and warranty information The following information describes the technical support that is available for your product during the warranty period and throughout the life of your product. Online technical support is available during the lifetime of a product at http://www.lenovo.com/support. If you purchased Lenovo services, refer to the following terms and conditions for detailed information: • For Lenovo Warranty Service Upgrades or Extensions, go to: http://support.lenovo.com/lwsu • For Lenovo Accidental Damage Protection Services, go to: http://support.lenovo.com/ladps Warranty Information Lenovo provides a warranty period for your computer. To check the warranty status of your computer, go to http://www.lenovo.com/warranty-status, and then follow the instructions on the screen. Your computer is covered by the terms of the Lenovo Limited Warranty (LLW), version L505-0010-02 08/2011. The LLW is displayed on your computer during the initial setup. After the initial setup has been completed, you can view the warranty information from your computer by doing the following: Windows 8.1: 1. Go to the Start screen. 2. Click the arrow icon in the bottom-left corner of the screen to go to the Apps screen. 3. Click Warranty Information. Windows 7: From the Windows desktop, click Start → All Programs → Lenovo Device Experience → Lenovo Warranty. If you cannot view the LLW either from your computer or from the Web site (http://www.lenovo.com/warranty/llw_02), contact your local Lenovo office or reseller to obtain a printed version. Customer Replaceable Units Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) are parts that can be upgraded or replaced by the customer. To view the instructions on replacing the CRUs, see the respective section in the User Guide. The following table lists the CRUs for your computer. The CRUs for your computer are listed as the following: Self-service CRUs • ac power adapter and power cord • TrackPoint cap • Coin-cell battery • Bottom cover • Memory module • Hard disk drive, hybrid drive, or solid-state drive Optional-service CRUs • Keyboard • Wireless LAN card Worldwide telephone technical support This section lists Lenovo Support telephone numbers. If you cannot find the support telephone number for your country or region, contact your Lenovo reseller or Lenovo marketing representative. Before contacting a Lenovo technical support representative, have the following information available: model and serial number, the exact wording of any error message, and a description of the problem. Important: Telephone numbers are subject to change without notice. The most up-to-date telephone list for the Customer Support Center is always available at: http://www.lenovo.com/support/phone Country Africa Telephone number South Africa: 0800110756 (English, Afrikaans) Central Africa: Contact the Country Algeria Argentina Australia Austria Bahrain Belgium Bolivia Brazil Brunei Canada Caribbean (Bermuda, Jamaica, Tortola) Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Telephone number nearest Lenovo Business Partner +33 6 7348 1739 (French, English) 0800-666-0011 (Spanish) 1800 041 267 (English) 01-24592-5901 (German) Kanoo IT: 00 973 1771 1722 Bahrain Business Machine LLC: 00 973 1758 4302 +32 (0)2 339 3611 (Warranty service and support) (Dutch, French) 0800-10-0189 (Spanish) Calls made from within the Sao Paulo region: (11) 3889-8986 Calls made from outside the Sao Paulo region: 0800-701-4815 (Brazilian Portuguese) Dial 800-1111, then dial 866-273-5446 (English and Bahasa Melayu) 1-800-565-3344 (English, French) 1-800 426 7378 (English) 800-361-213 (Spanish) Technical Support Line 800-990-8888, 86-10-58851110 (Mandarin) 1-800-912-3021 (Spanish) 0-800-011-1029 (Spanish) 0800-0426, +385 1 6110095 (calls out side of Croatia) 80092537 (Greek) 800-353-637 Country Telephone number Denmark 4520-8200 7010-5150 (Warranty service and support) (Danish) Dominican 1-866-434-2080 (Spanish) Republic Ecuador 1-800-426911 OPCION 4 (Spanish) Egypt 800-0000-418 (Toll free) 002-02-2594-8500 (Standard charges apply) (English, Arabic) El Salvador 800-6264 (Spanish) Estonia +372 66 00 800, +372 6776793 Finland 09-459-6960 358-800-1-4260 (Warranty service and support) (Finnish) France Hardware: 0810-631-213 (Warranty service and support) (French) Germany 0800-5004618 (Gebührenfrei) (Garantieservice und Support) Greece Contact the nearest Lenovo Business Partner (Greek) Guatemala 1800-624-0051 (Spanish) Honduras Tegucigalpa: 232-4222 San Pedro Sula: 552-2234 (Spanish) Hong Kong (852) 3071-3561 (Cantonese, English, Mandarin) Hungary +36 1 3825716 +36 1 3825720 (English, Hungarian) India 1800 3000 THINK (1800 3000 8465) (Reliance) 1800-419-4666 (Tata)