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    Lenovo V370 User Guide V1.0 Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.
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    using the product, be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first. • Some instructions in this guide may assume that you are using Windows in this user guide. First Edition (December 2010) © Copyright Lenovo 2010. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been
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    19 Chapter 3. Connecting to the Internet 20 Wired connection 20 Wireless connection 22 Chapter 4. OneKey Rescue system 24 OneKey Rescue system 24 Appendix A. CRU instructions ...26 Replacing the battery 26 Replacing the hard disk drive ....27 Replacing memory 30 Trademarks 33 Index 34 i
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Top view Note: The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. Please refer to the actual product. Attention: • Do NOT open the display panel beyond 130 degree. When closing the
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer a Integrated camera (Select models only) 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
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Left-side view a Fan louvers Dissipate internal heat. Note: Make sure that none of the fan louvers are blocked or else overheating of the computer may occur. b RJ-45 port This port connects the computer to an Ethernet network. Note: For details, see "
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Right-side view a Headphone jack Connects to external headphones. Attention: • Listening to music at high volume over extended periods of time may damage your hearing. b Microphone jack Connects to external microphones. c GPU (Graphics Slide and release
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Front view $ % a Memory card slot Insert memory cards (not supplied) here. Note: For details, see "Using memory cards (not supplied)" on page 14. b Integrated wireless device switch Use this switch to turn on/off the wireless radio of all wireless
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Bottom view a Battery latch manual The manual battery latch is used to keep the battery pack secured in place. b Hard disk drive (HDD)/Memory/ Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment c Speakers The
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    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
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    Chapter 2. Learning the basics „ Putting your computer into sleep state or shutting it down When you finish working with your computer, you can put it into sleep state or shut it down. Putting your computer into sleep state If you will be away from your computer for only a short time, put the
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    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
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    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 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
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    Chapter 2. Learning the basics Using the touchpad a Touchpad b Left click button c Right click button 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
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    Chapter 2. Learning the basics Using the keyboard Your computer has a numeric keypad and function keys incorporated in its standard keyboard. „ Numeric keypad The keyboard has keys that, when enabled, work as a 10-key numeric keypad. To enable or disable the numeric keypad, press Fn+F8 . Note: The
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    Chapter 2. Learning the basics The following describes the features of each function key. Fn + Esc: Turn on/off the integrated camera. Fn + F1: Enter sleep mode. Fn + F2: Turn on/off the backlight of the LCD screen. Fn + F3: Open the interface for switching the display mode. Fn + F4: Open
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    (xD) • Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO) • Memory Stick (MS) Notes: • 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 the memory
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    Chapter 2. Learning the basics „ Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device Your computer comes with three USB ports and an eSATA/USB port compatible with USB devices. Note: When using a high power consumption USB device such as USB ODD, use the external device's power adapter. Otherwise, the
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    Chapter 2. Learning the basics Switching GPU (Select models only Some IdeaPad models support Switchable Graphics. With this technology, you have the flexibility to switch between a dedicated Nvidia® GPU* (increased-performance GPU) and an integrated Intel GPU (power-saving
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    button (a) • When the computer is powered-off, press this button to enter the OneKey Rescue system if Lenovo OneKey Rescue system has been preinstalled. • In Windows operating system, press this button to start Lenovo OneKey Recovery. Note: For details, see "OneKey Rescue system" on page 24. 17
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    Chapter 2. Learning the basics System status indicators These indicators inform you of the computer status. a Caps lock indicator b Num lock indicator c Hard disk drive indicator d APS indicator e Power status indicator f Battery status indicator g Wireless communication indicator h GPU (graphics
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    permission. For details on installing the security lock, please refer to the instructions shipped with the security lock that you have purchased. Refer to the " setup utility. Note: To enter BIOS setup utility, press F2 when the Lenovo logo appears on the screen while the computer is starting up. „
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    : connect without wiring. Wired connection Wired connections are a reliable and safe way to connect the computer to the Internet. Cable Cable Internet services use a cable modem connected to the residential cable TV line. DSL DSL is a family of related technologies that bring high- speed
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    Telephone line Splitter * DSL modem * * Not supplied. Note: The above diagrams are for reference only. Actual connection method may vary. „ Software configuration Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details on how to configure your computer. 21
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    data transmission, and access is usually provided by a mobile network operator. A Mobile Broadband SIM card is necessary for the connection. Note: Your computer may not support all wireless connection methods. 22
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    device switch from to . 2 Press Fn + F5 to make configuration. Hardware connection Access point * Wi-Fi/WiMAX network * Not supplied. Software configuration Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and search Windows Help and Support Center for details on how to configure your computer. 23
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    that you can use them in the correct order. • Computers without an integrated optical drive support the creation of recovery discs; however an appropriate external optical drive is needed to physically create the recovery discs. For more instructions, see the Help file of Lenovo OneKey Recovery. 24
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    Chapter 4. OneKey Rescue system „ Using Lenovo OneKey Rescue system (without Windows operating system) In the event that the operating system cannot be loaded, follow the steps below to access OneKey Rescue
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    Appendix A. CRU instructions Replacing the battery Note: Use only the battery provided by Lenovo. Any other battery could ignite by the arrow c . 1 3 2 4 Install a fully charged battery. 5 Slide the manual battery latch to the locked position. 6 Turn the computer over again. Connect the AC adapter
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    Appendix A. CRU instructions Replacing the hard disk drive You can increase the storage capacity of your computer by replacing the hard disk drive with one of greater capacity. You can purchase a new hard disk drive from your reseller or Lenovo marketing representative. Notes: • Replace the hard
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    Appendix A. CRU instructions To replace the hard disk drive, do the following: 1 Turn off the computer; then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. 2 Close
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    Appendix A. CRU instructions 6 Pull the tab in the direction shown by arrow d. 4 7 Take out the hard disk drive secured in a metal frame e . 5 8 Remove the screws and detach the
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    Appendix A. CRU instructions Replacing memory You can increase the amount of memory in slot of your computer. SODIMMs are available in various capacities. Note: Use only the memory types supported by your computer. If you incorrectly install optional memory, or install an unsupported memory type,
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    Appendix A. CRU instructions 6 If two SO-DIMMs are already installed in the memory slot, remove one of them to to the computer. Note: If only one DDR3 SDRAM is used on the computer you are servicing, the card must bel installed in SLOT-0 ( : lower slot), but not in SLOT-1 ( : upper slot). b a 31
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    Appendix A. CRU instructions To make sure that the SO-DIMM is installed correctly, do as CRUs (Customer Replaceable Units) for your computer, and informs you of where to find replacement instructions. AC adapter Power cord for AC adapter Battery Bottom access doors Hard disk drive Memory Setup
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    registered trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both. Lenovo 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 service marks of others
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    Index A AC adapter Using 9 B Battery Charging 9 Bluetooth Connecting 15 C Camera 2, 13 Card reader 14 F Function key combinations............12 K Keyboard Using 12 M Microphone Built-in 2 O OneKey Rescue System button...24 P Password Using 19 S Security 19 T Touchpad 11 34
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    THE STORE. For technical assistance, contact a Lenovo support specialist 24 hours a day by calling toll free 1-877-4 LENOVO (1-877-453-6686). Additionally, you can find support information and updates on the Lenovo Web site located at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. * Only for the users from the
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Lenovo V370
User Guide
V1.0
Read the safety notices and important tips in the
included manuals before using your computer.