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Lenovo V470c/V570c User Guide V1.0 Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer. - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 2
D driver. • Please login to Lenovo Idea product support site http://support.lenovo.com for services such as downloading the latest drivers and patches, warranty registration, technical support and technical call center phone lists. • The illustrations used in this manual are for Lenovo V570c unless - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 3
connection 26 Chapter 4. OneKey Rescue system ..........31 OneKey Rescue system 31 Chapter 5. Troubleshooting 32 Frequently asked questions 32 Troubleshooting 34 Appendix A. CRU instructions 38 Replacing the battery 38 Replacing the hard disk drive 39 Replacing memory 43 Removing the - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 4
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Top view V470c a b c d V470c e k f g i h Notes: • Only the V570c have a numeric keypad. • 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 - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 6
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer V570c a b c d V570c k e f j g i h a Integrated camera (Select models only) b Wireless module antennas (Select models only) c Computer display d Speakers Use the camera for video communication. The built-in antennas ensure - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 7
functions as a conventional mouse. Note: For details, see "Using the touchpad" on page 13. i Fingerprint reader (Select models only) j Numeric keypad (V570c) k System status indicators With the fingerprint reader you can register fingerprints and use them as passwords to secure your computer. For - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 8
1. Getting to know your computer Left-side view V470c ab c V570c d e f gh ab c d f gh a Kensington slot Attach a jack Connect the AC adapter here. Note: For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 12. c Fan louvers Dissipate internal heat. Note: Make sure that - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 9
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer g USB port or eSATA/ USB combo port (Select models only) Connects to eSATA or USB devices. Note: For details, see "Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device" on page 17. h USB port Connects to USB devices. Note: For details, see "Connecting a - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 10
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Right-side view V470c ab c V570c d c ab c d ce 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 - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 11
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Front view V470c ba V570c cd ab d c a System status indicators For details, see "System status indicators" on page 21. b GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) Slide and release this switch under Windows - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 12
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Bottom view V470c a b c d e 8 - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 13
V570c a Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer b c d e a Battery latch - manual The manual battery latch is used to keep the battery pack secured in place. b Battery pack For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 12. c Battery latch - spring loaded d SIM card slot (Select - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 14
Learning the basics First use Reading the manuals Read the supplied manuals before using your computer. Conncting to the power The supplied battery pack is not fully charged at purchase. To charge the battery and begin using your computer, insert the battery pack and connect the computer to an - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 15
Chapter 2. Learning the basics To put the computer into sleep state, do one of the following. • Click and select Sleep from the Start menu. • Press Fn + F1. Note: Wait until the power indicator light starts blinking (indicating that the computer is in sleep state) before you move your computer. - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 16
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 battery pack, make sure the computer has been shut down. Handling the battery If the rechargeable battery pack is replaced with an incorrect type, there may be - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 17
Chapter 2. Learning the basics Using the touchpad V570c a bc 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 - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 18
keypad V470c The keyboard has keys that, when enabled, work as a 10-key numeric keypad. To enable or disable the numeric keypad, press Fn + F8. V570c The keyboard has a separate numeric keypad. To enable or disable the numeric keypad, press the Num Lock key. Note: The Num lock indicator will light - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 19
Chapter 2. Learning the basics 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 b 15 - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 20
/off the backlight of the LCD screen. Fn + F3: Open the interface for the display device switch to select this notebook or an external display. Fn + previous track. Fn + F12: Skip to the next track. Fn + Insert (V570c): Fn + PgUp (V470c): Enable/Disable the scroll lock. Fn + PrtSc: Activate - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 21
Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO) • xD-Picture (xD) card 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 - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 22
and transfer data wirelessly to other Bluetooth enabled devices, such as notebook computers, PDAs and cell phones. You can transfer data between do not need to use the Bluetooth function, turn it off to save battery power. • You need to pair the Bluetooth enabled device with your computer before - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 23
the basics Switching GPU (Select models only Some IdeaPad models support Switchable Graphics. With this technology, you have the flexibility performance while the energy- efficient integrated graphics provides longer operation with the battery. You can to switch to the high-performance GPU to gain - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 24
Special keys and buttons V570c OneKey Rescue system button • 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 - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 25
Chapter 2. Learning the basics System status indicators These indicators inform you of the computer status. V470c a b c V470c d e f 21 - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 26
Chapter 2. Learning the basics V570c a bc V570c d e f 22 - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 27
a Caps lock indicator b Num lock indicator c Hard disk drive indicator d Power status indicator e Battery status indicator f Wireless communication indicator Chapter 2. Learning the basics 23 - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 28
. For details on installing the security lock, please refer to the instructions shipped with the security lock that you have purchased. Refer to the right of the screen in BIOS setup utility. Note: To enter BIOS setup utility, press F2 when the Lenovo logo appears on the screen while the computer is - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 29
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 line Splitter * Cable modem * * Splitter * * DSL modem * V570c * V570c * * Not supplied. Note: The above diagrams are for reference only - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 30
switch from to . 2 Press Fn + F5 to make configuration. Hardware connection Access point * V570c 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. 26 - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 31
Module (SIM) card after activation. For instructions on inserting the SIM card, refer to "Inserting the SIM card" on page 28. Notes: • 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 V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 32
1 Turn off the computer; then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. 2 Close the computer display and turn it over. 3 Remove the battery. 4 Insert the SIM card in the card slot until it clicks into place as shown in the illustration. Notes: • The direction of insertion is shown - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 33
V570c Chapter 3. Connecting to the Internet Notched Corner 5 Put the battery back in place. Turn the computer over and reconnect the cables. 29 - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 34
all cables from the computer. 2 Close the computer display and turn it over. 3 Remove the battery. 4 Push the SIM card in until you hear a click, and then pull the SIM card out. V470c V570c 5 Put the battery back in place. Turn the computer over and reconnect the cables. Note: Never insert or remove - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 35
some time, connect the AC adapter and battery pack to your computer. • After the 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. Using Lenovo - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 36
, see "Chapter 4. OneKey Rescue system" on page 31. How can I contact the customer support center? See " Chapter 3. Getting help and service" of Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide. Where can I find warranty information? For the warranty applicable to your computer, including the warranty - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 37
Chapter 5. Troubleshooting When do I need to restore the system to the factory status? You can use this feature when your system fails or you need to re- - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 38
problems When I turn on the computer, nothing appears on the screen. • If the screen is blank, make sure that: - The battery is screen has been turned off. A Password problem I forgot my password. • If you forget your user password, you must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 39
is within the acceptable range. See "Chapter 2. Use and care Information" of Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide. Note: If the battery is charged and the temperature is within range, have the computer serviced. The computer does not return from • If the computer does not return from - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 40
Chapter 5. Troubleshooting Battery problems Your computer shuts down before the battery status indicator shows empty. -orYour computer operates after the battery status indicator shows empty. • Discharge and recharge the battery. The operating time for a fully charged battery is short. • For - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 41
Troubleshooting Other problems Your computer does not respond. • To turn off your computer, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds or more. If the computer still does not respond, remove the AC adapter and the battery F12 when the Lenovo logo appears on the screen while the computer is - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 42
instructions Notes: • The illustrations used in this chapter are of the Lenovo V570c, unless otherwise stated. • The following steps about upgrading and replacing devices are the same for the V470c and V570c. Replacing the battery Note: Use only the battery provided by Lenovo. Any other battery - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 43
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 - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 44
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 the computer display, and then turn the computer over. 3 Remove the battery pack. 4 Remove the Hard disk drive (HDD)/Memory - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 45
5 Remove the frame fixing screw c . Appendix A. CRU instructions c 6 Pull the tab in the direction shown by arrow d . d 41 - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 46
Appendix A. CRU instructions 7 Take out the hard disk drive secured in a metal frame e . e 8 Remove frame fixing screw. B Reinstall the compartment cover and tighten the screws. C Reinstall the battery pack. D Turn the computer over again. Connect the AC adapter and the cables to the computer again. - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 47
instructions Replacing available in various capacities. Note: Use only the memory types supported by your computer. If you incorrectly install optional memory, or install the computer display, and turn the computer over. 4 Remove the battery pack. 5 Remove the Hard disk drive (HDD)/Memory/Mini PCI - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 48
Appendix A. CRU instructions 6 If two DDR3 SDRAMs are already installed in the memory slot, closed position. b a 9 Reinstall the compartment cover and tighten the screws. 0 Reinstall the battery pack. A Turn the computer over again. Connect the AC adapter and the cables to the computer again. 44 - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 49
Appendix A. CRU instructions Note: If only one DDR3 SDRAM is used on the computer you are servicing, the card must be installed in SLOT-0 ( : lower slot), but not in SLOT-1 ( : upper slot). To make sure that the DDR3 SDRAM is installed correctly, - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 50
Appendix A. CRU instructions Removing the optical drive (only for V470c To remove the optical 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 Optical drive Setup Poster O O - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 51
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. 47 - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 52
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 - Lenovo V570c Laptop | Lenovo V470c&V570c User Guide V1.0 - Page 53
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