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Lenovo User Guide Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer. - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 2
. Regulatory Notice • For details, refer to Guides & Manuals at http://support.lenovo.com. First Edition (February 2014) © Copyright Lenovo 2014. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant to a General Services Administration "GSA" contract, use, reproduction, or - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 3
Lenovo User Guide Instructions and technical information in this manual are applicable to the following Lenovo notebook computers unless otherwise stated. Model name Lenovo Y40-70 Lenovo Y40-80 Lenovo Y50-70 Lenovo Y50-80 Lenovo Y50-70 Touch Lenovo Y50-80 Touch MT 20347, 80DR 20399, 80FA 20378, - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 4
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system interfaces 17 The charms...18 Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down 20 Connecting to a wireless network 21 Help and support ...22 Chapter 3. Lenovo OneKey Recovery System 23 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting 25 Frequently asked questions 25 Troubleshooting ...27 Trademarks 31 i - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 6
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Top view Lenovo Y40-70/Y40-80 21 2 3 4 3 5 6 6 7 8 9 1 - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 8
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Lenovo Y50-70/Y50-80 21 2 4 3 5 6 6 7 8 10 9 2 - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 9
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Lenovo Y50-70 Touch/Y50-80 Touch 21 2 4 3 5 6 6 7 8 10 9 Note: The dashed areas indicate parts that are not visible externally. Attention: • Do not open the display panel beyond 130 degrees. When closing the display panel, be careful not to leave - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 10
microphone (with conferencing, voice narration, or audio recording. noise reduction) c Wireless LAN antennas Connect to a wireless LAN adapter Note: You can enable/disable the touchpad by pressing Fn + F6. Numeric keypad (Lenovo Y50-70/ Y50-80/Y50-70 Touch/Y50-80 Touch) For details, see "Using - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 11
computer Using the keyboard Your computer has a numeric keypad and function keys incorporated in its standard keyboard. Numeric keypad (Lenovo Y50-70/Y50-80/Y50-70 Touch/Y50-80 Touch) The keyboard has a separate numeric keypad. To enable or disable the numeric keypad, press the Num Lock key. 5 - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 12
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 . Lenovo Y40-70/Y40-80 2 1 Lenovo Y50-70/Y50-80/Y50-70 Touch/Y50-80 Touch 2 1 6 - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 13
Fn + F6: Enables/disables the touchpad. Fn + F9: Opens the Settings charm. Fn + F10: Opens the Search charm. Fn + F11: Displays current apps. Fn + PrtSc: Activates the system request. Fn + Insert (Lenovo Y50-70/Y50-80/Y50-70 Touch/Y50-80 Touch): Fn + PgUp (Lenovo Y40-70/Y40-80): Enables - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 14
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Left-side view 1 2 3 44 a AC power adapter jack b RJ-45 port Connect the AC power adapter here. Connects the computer to an Ethernet network. c HDMI port d USB port Connects to devices with HDMI input such as a TV or an external display. Connects to - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 15
your computer Connecting network cables To insert a network cable, do the following: 1 Hold one connector of the network cable to press the RJ-45 cover down gently a. 2 Insert the connector into the RJ-45 port b . 1 2 Software configuration Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 16
USB devices. The first time you plug a USB device into a particular USB port on your computer, Windows automatically installs a driver for that device. After the driver has been installed, you can disconnect and reconnect the device without performing any additional steps. Note: Typically, Windows - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 17
Y50-70/Y50-80/Y50-70 Touch/Y50-80 Touch 32 1 4 5 a Memory card slot Insert memory cards (not supplied) here. Note: For details, see "Using memory cards (not supplied)" on page 12. b Combo audio jack Connects to headset. Notes: • The combo audio jack does not support conventional microphones - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 18
lock, please refer to the instructions shipped with the security lock that and security features. Lenovo offers no comment, slot at a time. • This card reader does not support SDIO devices (e.g., SDIO Bluetooth and so on). Inserting disable it by using the Windows safely remove hardware and - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 19
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Front view Lenovo Y40-70/Y40-80 1 Lenovo Y50-70/Y50-80/Y50-70 Touch/Y50-80 Touch 1 a System status indicators Symbol Indicator Indicator status Power On (solid white) Blinking Off Charge status --- ----- Meaning The computer is powered on. The - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 20
will continue until the battery is fully charged. The battery has less than 20% charge. When the battery charge reaches 20%, the blinking color will change to white. The battery has less than 5% charge. The touchpad is disabled. The touchpad is enabled. The hard disk drive is reading or writing - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 21
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Bottom view Lenovo Y40-70/Y40-80 1 15 - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 22
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Lenovo Y50-70/Y50-80/Y50-70 Touch/Y50-80 Touch 2 1 a Louvers b Speaker Allow air to enter the computer for cooling. Provides subwoofer audio output. 16 - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 23
to the Windows desktop, do one of the following: • Select the Windows desktop tile on the Start screen. • Press the Windows key + D. To switch from the desktop to the Start screen, do one of the following: • Select Start from the charms bar. • Press the Windows key . • Move the cursor to the lower - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 24
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 Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 25
links, photos, and more to your friends and social networks without leaving the app you are in. Start charm The Start charm is a fast way to go to the Start screen. Devices charm The Devices charm allows you to connect get to the Control Panel through the Settings charm when on the Desktop screen. 19 - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 26
is spinning can damage the hard disk, causing loss of data. To wake the computer, do one of the following: • Press any key on the keyboard. • Press the Power button. Shutting down the computer If you are not going to use your computer for a long time, shut it down. To shut down - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 27
To connect to a wireless network, click the network name in the list, and then click Connect. 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 - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 28
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 ). You can read the Windows Help and Support file on your computer. You can also get online help and support by clicking on one of the two links - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 29
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 power adapter to your computer during the recovery process. • The above instructions should be followed when - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 30
Chapter 3. Lenovo OneKey Recovery System If Windows cannot be started, then follow the steps below to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery System: 1 Shut down the computer. 2 Press the Novo button. From Novo Button Menu, select System Recovery and press Enter. 24 - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 31
is preinstalled with a Windows operating system, Lenovo provides drivers for all the hardware devices that you need on the D partition of your hard disk. You can also download the latest device drivers from the Lenovo consumer support website. Lenovo OneKey Recovery System Where are the recovery - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 32
to Legacy 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. 26 - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 33
take your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the hard disk drive replaced. Proof of purchase is required, and a fee will be charged for parts and service. • If you forget your administrator password, a Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your password - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 34
not reset, remove the AC power adapter. Display panel problems The screen is blank. The screen is unreadable or distorted. Incorrect characters appear on the screen. • Do the following: - If you are using the AC power adapter or the battery pack, and the battery status indicator is on, press Fn - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 35
turn on the computer again. The battery pack does not charge. A hard disk drive problem The hard disk drive does not work. • Make sure that the hard disk drive is included in the Boot menu in the BIOS setup utility correctly. OneKey Recovery System problems Backup cannot be made. Failure to - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 36
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Other problems Your computer does not respond adapter. • Your computer might lock when it enters sleep mode during a communication operation. Disable the sleep timer when you are working on the network. • See the Boot menu of the BIOS setup utility. Make sure that the BIOS - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 37
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. 31 - Lenovo Y40-70 | User Guide - Lenovo Y40-70, Y50-70, Y50-70 Touch - Page 38
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