Lenovo V490u Setup Guide - Page 1

Unpack Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide Lenovo V490u http://www.lenovo.com/support Lenovo computer Power cord Initial setup instructions 1. Connect to power. ac power adapter Publications 2. Press the power button to turn on the computer. 3. Configure the operating system following the on-screen instructions to complete the initial setup. This process takes several minutes. Additional information about using your Lenovo computer is in the User Guide. See "Accessing your User Guide" later in this document. PN: 148501350 Printed in China Lenovo® electronic manuals... for a greener planet! Refer to the electronic User Guide for detailed product information: http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals Note: 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. If you decide to remove the Lenovo_Recovery partition, be sure to create a recovery disc first. For more information, see "Recovery overview" in the User Guide. See "Accessing your User Guide" for instructions on opening the electronic User Guide provided on your computer. Controls and indicators Integrated camera Status indicators Keyboard light Fingerprint reader* Built-in microphones Touch pad Power button Fn key Function keys : Volume controls : Microphone mute : Enters sleep mode : Manages wireless connections : Changes the camera and audio settings : Switches the display output location : Changes display brightness : Multimedia controls Note: To use the function keys, press and hold the Fn key and then press the desired function key. Release both keys. * On some models. Accessing your User Guide Your User Guide contains detailed information about your computer. To access your User Guide, do the following: Windows® 8: • From the desktop or the Start screen 1. Move the cursor to the top-right or bottom-right corner of the screen to display the charms, and then click Search. 2. From the Apps screen, click Help and Support. The Windows Help and Support window opens. 3. Click Lenovo User Guide. • From the Start screen 1. Click Lenovo Support. The Lenovo Support program opens. 2. Click User Guide. Windows 7: 1. From the Windows desktop, click Start and then click Help and Support. The Help and Support program opens. 2. Click Lenovo User Guide. 3. In the Lenovo User Guide window, click the link for your model and the User Guide opens. Read before using your computer The following sections provide critical safety for Lenovo computers and instructions on how to access electronic versions of the publications developed for your computer. Downloading publications 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 and follow the instructions on the screen. Service and Support information The following information describes the technical support that is available for your product, during the warranty period or throughout the life of your product. Refer to the Lenovo Limited Warranty for a full explanation of Lenovo warranty terms. See "Lenovo Limited Warranty notice" later in this document for details on accessing the full warranty. Online technical support Online technical support is available during the lifetime of a product at http://www.lenovo.com/support. Telephone technical support You can get help and information from the Customer Support Center by telephone. Before contacting a Lenovo technical support representative, please have the following information available: model and serial number, the exact wording of any error message, and a description of the problem. Your technical support representative might want to walk you through the problem while you are at your computer during the call. Important: The most up-to-date telephone list for the Customer Support Center is always available at http://www.lenovo.com/support/phone. Telephone numbers are subject to change without notice. Safety information This section contains important safety information for Lenovo products. Additional safety information is provided in the User Guide for your product. See "Accessing your User Guide" for additional information. Plastic bag notice CAUTION: 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 lithium ion battery. Contact Lenovo Support for factory replacement. Lithium coin cell battery notice DANGER Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. 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. 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 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. Lenovo Limited Warranty notice This product is covered by the terms of the Lenovo Limited Warranty, version L505-0010-02 08/2011. Read the Lenovo Limited Warranty (LLW) at http://www.lenovo.com/warranty/llw_02. You can view the LLW in a number of languages from this Web site. The LLW also is displayed on your computer during the initial setup. After the initial setup has completed, you can view the warranty on your computer by doing the following: Windows 8: • From the desktop or the Start screen 1. Move the cursor to the top-right or bottom-right corner of the screen to display the charms, and then click Search. 2. From the Apps screen, click Warranty Viewer. • From the Start screen 1. Click Lenovo Support. The Lenovo Support program opens. 2. Click Service & Warranty. Windows 7: From the Windows desktop, click Start → All Programs → Lenovo Device Experience → Lenovo Warranty. If you cannot view the LLW either from the Web site or from your computer, contact your local Lenovo office or reseller to obtain a printed version of the LLW. Warranty Information Lenovo V490u Machine Type 20199 Country or Region of Purchase China Warranty Period Parts and Labor - 2 years Type of Warranty Service 4 Battery Pack - 1 year Types of Warranty Service 1. Customer Replaceable Unit ("CRU") Service 2. On-site Service 3. Courier or Depot Service 4. Customer Carry-In Service 5. Mail-in Service 6. Customer Two-Way Mail-in Service 7. Product Exchange Service For a full explanation of the types of warranty service, refer to the full warranty. See "Lenovo Limited Warranty notice" for details on accessing the full warranty. Recycling and environmental information Lenovo encourages owners of information technology (IT) equipment to responsibly recycle their equipment when it is no longer needed. Lenovo offers a variety of programs and services to assist equipment owners in recycling their IT products. For information on recycling Lenovo products, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/recycling Recycling information for China Additional recycling statements Additional information about recycling computer components and batteries is in your User Guide. See "Accessing your User Guide" for details. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS) China RoHS The information in the following table is applicable for products manufactured on or after March 1, 2007 for sale in the People's Republic of China. ENERGY STAR Select models conform to ENERGY STAR requirements. Additional ENERGY STAR information is in your User Guide. See "Accessing your User Guide." Legal notices Lenovo, For Those Who Do., and the Lenovo logo are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both. Windows is a trademark of the Microsoft group of companies. Other company, product, or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. For additional legal notices, refer to the User Guide for your computer. See "Accessing your User Guide" for additional information. First Edition (September 2012) © Copyright Lenovo 2012. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration "GSA" contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-35F-05925.