Lenovo Y430-5342U Y430 User Guide V1.0
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on page 116. • OneKey Rescue System User Guide included in the package with this publication. First Edition (April 2008) © Copyright Lenovo 2008. All rights reserved. U.S. GOVERNMENT USERS - RESTRICTED RIGHTS: Our products and/or services are provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS. Use, duplication or - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 3
of Energy aimed at saving money and protecting the environment through energy efficient products and practices. Lenovo® is proud to offer our customers products with an ENERGY STAR compliant designation. Lenovo computers of the following machine types, if the ENERGY STAR mark is affixed, have been - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 4
Lenovo has preset the following power-management features to take effect when your computer hard disks: After 30 minutes minutes • Put the computer to sleep: After • System standby: After 20 minutes - Hibernate: After 1 hour To awaken your computer from a Sleep or System Standby mode, press - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 5
as less than 40GB in the operating system. This discrepancy is not an error in hard disk installation nor any other problem, but a normal phenomenon of computers. This phenomenon is primarily due to the following reasons: I. Different standards used by the manufacturer and operating system when - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 6
indicated by the operating system will be even less than X × 0.931 G. II. A portion of the hard disk space is used for specific purposes Lenovo computers come with preinstalled OneKey Rescue System, so the hard disk has a special portion partitioned before delivery, which is used to store hard disk - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 7
a Bluetooth device 50 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting .......51 Frequently Asked Questions ....51 Troubleshooting 53 Chapter 5. Getting Help and Service ...........63 Getting Help and Service ..........63 Getting Help on the Web...........64 Calling the Customer Support Center .........64 Getting Help - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 8
Information 68 Important Safety Information .. 68 Caring Your Computer 85 Accessibility and Comfort ........ 93 Maintenance 96 Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty ........ 100 Warranty Information 108 Lenovo Warranty Service Telephone Numbers 111 Appendix B. Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 9
Contents iii - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 10
Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Top View * The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. Integrated camera 22 1 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 11
. Touch inductive panel and Multi-media buttons 17 OneKey Rescue System button 19 Power button Use the Power button to turn on the computer. Speakers Built-in speakers for rich powerful sound. Array Microphone (built-in) The built-in microphone (with noise reduction) can be used for - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 12
Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Left-side View Security keyhole Your computer comes with a security keyhole. You can purchase a security cable and lock to fit this keyhole. Note: Before purchasing any security product, verify that it is - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 13
. Important: Make sure that paper, books, clothing, cables or other objects do not block any of the fan louvers or else overheating of the computer may occur. LAN port 23 Modem port 25 HDMI connector 46 VGA port 45 USB 2.0 port 40 Microphone jack (external 49 Headphone/SPDIF jack - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 14
Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Right-side View 5 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 15
42 USB 2.0 port 40 Optical drive 20 AC power adapter jack Connect the power adapter here to supply power to the computer and charge the internal battery. Note: To prevent damage to the computer and battery pack, use the supplied AC adapter only. PCI Express card (new card) slot 43 6 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 16
Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Front View 7 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 17
Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer System status indicators The system status indicators show the current status of your computer. Wireless device switch Use this switch to simultaneously turn on or turn off Wireless LAN and Bluetooth devices. CIR port 22 Multi-media reader slot 21 8 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 18
Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Bottom View 9 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 19
Computer Battery latch - manual The manual battery latch is used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual battery latch to the unlocked position to insert or remove the battery pack. Move the manual you do need to, ask a Lenovo authorized service center or dealer to disassemble or replace - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 20
is installed. Note: (1) Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this computer to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. (2) If you only insert one memory card by yourself! If you do need to, ask a Lenovo authorized service center or dealer to disassemble or replace it. 11 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 21
select Sleep from the Start menu. ƒ Press Fn + F1. Warning: Wait until the power indicator light starts blinking (indicating that the computer is in sleep) before you move your computer. Moving your computer while the hard disk is spinning can damage the hard disk, causing loss of data. To wake the - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 22
Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Using the Touch Pad The touch pad consists of a pad and two click buttons at the bottom of the keyboard. To move the cursor on - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 23
see "Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device" on page 40. Using the Keyboard Your computer has a numeric keypad and function keys incorporated in the standard keyboard. „ Numeric Keypad The keyboard , press Fn+Insert/NmLk. * The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 24
Chapter 2. Using Your Computer „ Function Key Combinations Through the use of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly. To use this function, press and hold the Fn key ; then press one of the function keys . % $ 15 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 25
of each function key. Fn + Esc: Turn on/off the integrated camera. Fn + F1: Put your computer in sleep mode. Fn + F2: Turn off the LCD screen (any subsequent operation will turn the LCD up/down arrow: Increase/decrease display brightness. Fn + right/left arrow: Increase/decrease computer volume. 16 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 26
Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Special keys and buttons Your computer has several special keys and buttons. „ Touch inductive panel and multi-media buttons 01 0 - . / 17 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 27
Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Touch inductive panel ( ~/ ) Mute/unmute the sound. Switch between Performance mode and Silence mode. Open Dolby function setup screen. Multi-media control buttons* Play / Pause - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 28
(such as USB storage device, etc.), otherwise the system may not operate properly. For details, see OneKey Rescue System User Guide. Note: When your computer is running Windows Vista®, and if you have the OneKey Recovery application installed, you can start the application by pressing the OneKey - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 29
the optical drive Your computer comes with an optical device, such as a DVD/CD recordable drive or a Blu-ray/DVD/CD recordable drive. „ Playing CDs/DVDs/Blu-ray Disc Media You can play your CDs/DVDs/Blu-ray Disc Media with various applications, such as Windows Media Player, Lenovo Blu-ray Disc - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 30
Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Using memory cards Your computer comes with one Multi-media Reader slot used to insert a memory card, such as an SD Card, a card. Note: Only use the memory card listed above; for more information about the usage, read the instructions shipped with the memory card. 21 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 31
Your Computer „ Inserting pull the memory card out of the Multi-media reader slot. Using Lenovo Remote (Specific models only You can use the remote control with Windows . For details of the remote control operation, see the instructions supplied with it. Using the Integrated Camera With the built - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 32
connection and local area network (LAN), wireless LAN for wireless connection, and modem port for dial-up connection. „ Using LAN port The LAN port supports a standard RJ-45 connector, and allows you to connect the computer to a high-speed DSL/cable modem connection and local area network (LAN). 23 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 33
is higher than that of a network, do not attempt to connect a telephone cable to the LAN port or else a short circuit of the computer might occur. „ Using wireless LAN An isotropic antenna system is built into the display for optimal reception, enabling wireless communication wherever you are. To - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 34
Chapter 2. Using Your Computer „ Using modem port The modem port supports a standard telephone cable with one RJ-11 connector, and allows dial up access to an internet service provider (ISP). Important: ƒ Do not connect the modem port to a digital circuit cable, or else the current in the digital - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 35
to help prevent it from being removed without your permission. Attach a security lock to the keyhole of the computer; then secure the chain on the lock to a stationary object. Refer to the instructions shipped with the security lock. Refer to the "Left-side View" on page 3 for the location of the - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 36
and verification works best in the environment with steady and even light. For more instructions on VeriFace, see the help file on your software. „ Using Passwords Using passwords helps prevent your computer from being used by others. Once you set a password and enable it, a prompt appears - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 37
the options. ƒ User password If a User password is set and Password on boot is set to Enabled, a password prompt appears when you turn on the computer. Unauthorized users cannot get access to configuration data. You can also use the User password to enter the BIOS Setup Utility, but only a part of - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 38
To set a Supervisor Password: Only a system administrator will be able to perform this procedure. 1 Turn on your computer. Press F2, while the initial screen is displayed. The BIOS Setup Utility screen opens. 2 Select Security, using the cursor directional keys. 3 Select Set Supervisor Password - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 39
sure the Password on boot is set to Enabled if you need the password protection at power on. To set a User Password: 1 Turn on your computer. Press F2, while the initial screen is displayed. The BIOS Setup Utility screen opens. 2 Select Security, using the cursor directional keys. 3 Select Set User - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 40
Chapter 2. Using Your Computer 5 Press the Enter key once to move to the Confirm New Password field. Retype the password you just entered to verify it. 6 Commit your password - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 41
access to the Hard disk. Any change or removal to the master password deletes the user password. To set a hard disk password: 1 Turn on your computer. Press F2, while the initial screen is displayed. The BIOS Setup Utility screen opens. 2 Select Security, using the cursor directional keys. 32 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 42
Chapter 2. Using Your Computer 3 Select Set HDD Master Password, and press the Enter key. The Set Hard Disk exit. A Select OK in the Setup Confirmation window. The next time you turn on your computer, you will have to enter the HDD user or master password to get access to your operating system. 33 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 43
Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Changing or Removing the HDD Passwords To change or remove the HDD password, do as follows: ƒ To change the HDD master password, select Set HDD - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 44
Installing Device Drivers A compatible device driver is a requirement to ensure correct operation and performance of each component in your computer. Lenovo provides all drivers that you need in your Disk "D:". (Assuming current OS is Windows Vista®) Notes: Most installations require a reboot - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 45
by using Windows Power options. The rate at which you use battery power determines how long you can use the battery of your computer between charges. As each computer user has different habits and needs, it is difficult to predict how long a battery charge will last. There are two main factors - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 46
the AC power transformer pack when it is connected to the transformer. ƒ You can charge the battery when the AC adapter is connected to the computer and the battery is installed. You need to charge it in any of the following conditions: ƒ When you purchase a new battery ƒ If the battery status - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 47
jack of the computer. The charging time is affected by the physical environment. Note: To increase the life of the battery, the computer does not start the battery pack. A battery pack other than the one specified by Lenovo, or a disassembled or modified battery pack is not covered by the warranty - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 48
Chapter 2. Using Your Computer ƒ Keep the battery pack away from fire. ƒ Do not expose the battery pack to water or rain. ƒ Do not attempt to disassemble the battery pack. ƒ - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 49
1.1 devices such as a keyboard, mouse, camera, hard disk drive, printer, and scanner. USB allows devices to be connected and disconnected without rebooting the computer (hot swapping), and allows specific classes of hardware to be used without requiring individual device drivers to be installed. 40 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 50
Chapter 3. Using external devices Attention: When using high power consumption USB device such as USB ODD, use external device power adapter. Otherwise, it will cause the device unable to be recognized and used, or system shut down. 41 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 51
Chapter 3. Using external devices Connecting an IEEE 1394 device Your computer comes with one IEEE 1394 connector used for connecting devices that are compatible with the IEEE 1394 interface, such as digital video cameras and external hard disk drives. 42 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 52
Chapter 3. Using external devices Connecting a PC card device Your computer comes with PCI Express card (new card) slot used for connecting PC card devices that are compatible with the PCI Express card (new card) interface. 43 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 53
Chapter 3. Using external devices „ Inserting a PCI Express card Gently slide the PCI Express card with the front label facing upward. Slide until it clicks into place. „ Removing a PCI Express card 1 Push the PCI Express card until you hear a click. 2 Gently pull the PCI Express card out of the PCI - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 54
Chapter 3. Using external devices Connecting an external display You can connect an external display to your computer, such as VGA monitor and HDMI monitor (Specific models only). „ Connecting a VGA monitor You can connect a VGA monitor by using a VGA port. To connect a VGA - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 55
HDMI port (Specific models only). To connect an HDMI monitor, use HDMI cable (not supplied) to connect HDMI monitor to the HDMI connector on your computer. To shift to other connected display devices, press Fn + F3. 46 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 56
Chapter 3. Using external devices Connecting a headphone and audio device Your computer comes with one headphone/SPDIF jack used for connecting headphones, speakers, and audio devices that are compatible with the SPDIF interface. 47 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 57
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 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 58
Chapter 3. Using external devices Connecting an external microphone Your computer comes with one external microphone jack used for connecting external microphone. 49 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 59
can connect to and transfer data wirelessly to Bluetooth devices, such as computers, PDAs, and cell phones. „ Enabling Bluetooth communications 1 Slide the Wireless device switch latch to the right power. For details on connecting a Bluetooth device, please refer to Bluetooth device's manual. 50 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 60
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions This section lists frequently asked questions and tells where you can find detailed answers. For details about each publication included in the package with your computer, see Lenovo IdeaPad Y430 Setup Poster. What safety precautions should I - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 61
4. Troubleshooting Where are the recovery discs? Your computer did not come with a recovery disc. For an explanation of the alternative recovery methods offered by Lenovo, see OneKey Rescue System User Guide. How can I contact the Customer Support Center? See "Chapter 5. Getting Help and Service" on - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 62
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you do not find your problem here, see Chapter 2. The following section only describes problems that might prevent you from accessing the comprehensive information in Chapter 2. „ Display Problems When I turn on the computer, nothing appears on the - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 63
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting ƒ If these items are properly set, and the screen remains blank, have the computer serviced. When I turn on the computer, nothing appears on the screen, but I hear two or more beeps. Make sure that the memory card is installed correctly. If it is, but the - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 64
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting „ A Password Problem I forgot my password. ƒ If you forgot your user password, you must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the password canceled. ƒ If you forgot your HDD password, Lenovo authorized servicer cannot - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 65
Troubleshooting „ Sleep or Hibernation Problems The computer enters sleep mode unexpectedly. If the processor overheats, the computer automatically enters sleep mode to allow the computer have the computer serviced. The critical low-battery error message appears, and the computer immediately turns - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 66
4. Troubleshooting ƒ If the sleep indicator is on, your computer is in sleep mode. Connect the AC adapter to the computer; then press any key or the power button. ƒ If the sleep indicator is off, your computer is in sleep/hibernation mode or power-off state. Connect the AC adapter to the computer - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 67
driver name depends on the video chip that has been installed on your computer. 6 Click the Properties button. If you are prompted for an administrator and make sure the device is working properly. If not, click the Troubleshoot button. 7 Click the Monitor tab. 8 Make sure the information is correct - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 68
Troubleshooting Incorrect characters appear on the screen. Did you install the operating system or application program correctly? If they are installed and configured correctly, have the computer serviced. Missing, discolored, or bright dots appear on the screen every time you turn on your computer - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 69
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting „ Sound Problems No sound can be heard from the speaker even when the Battery Problems The battery cannot be fully charged by the power-off method in the standard charge time for your computer. For details, See "Checking Battery Status" in Chapter 2. Your computer shuts - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 70
system does not start. Use the OneKey Recovery to help solve or identify your problem. For details about OneKey Recovery, see OneKey Rescue System User Guide. „ Other Problems Your computer does not respond. ƒ To turn off your computer, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds or more. If the - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 71
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting ƒ Your computer might lock when it enters sleep mode during a communication operation. Disable the sleep timer when you are working on the network. The computer does not start from a device you want. See the Boot menu of the BIOS Setup Utility. Make sure that the startup - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 72
section contains information about where to go for additional information about Lenovo computers, what to do if you experience a problem with your computer, and whom to call for service should it be necessary. Microsoft Service Packs are the latest software source for Windows product updates. They - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 73
with your Lenovo computer even easier. Calling the Customer Support Center If you have tried to correct the problem yourself and still need help, during the warranty period, you can get help and information by telephone through the Customer Support Center. The following services are available - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 74
or by Lenovo or non warranted parts ƒ Identification of software problem sources instructions on the screen. Refer to your Lenovo hardware warranty for a full explanation of Lenovo warranty terms. Be sure to retain your proof of purchase to obtain warranty service. If possible, be near your computer - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 75
Getting Help and Service ƒ Machine Type and Model ƒ Serial numbers of your computer, monitor, and other components, or your proof of purchase ƒ Description of the problem ƒ Hardware and software configuration information for your system The telephone numbers for your Customer Support Center location - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 76
restrictions might apply at the time of service. To determine whether your computer is eligible for International Warranty Service and to view a list of the countries where service is available, go to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com, click Warranty, and follow the instructions on the screen. 67 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 77
and in the operating instructions, and review the information included in this document carefully. By carefully following the information contained in this document and provided with your product, you can help protect yourself from hazards and create a safer computer work environment. Note: This - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 78
take risks or attempt to diagnose the situation yourself. Contact the Customer Support Center for further guidance. For a list of Service and Support phone numbers, see http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. Frequently inspect your computer and its components for damage or wear or signs of danger. If - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 79
been spilled or an object has fallen onto the computer product, the power cord, or power adapter. ƒ The computer product, power cord, or power adapter has been exposed for or by Lenovo, stop using that product until you can contact the product manufacturer for further instructions, or until you - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 80
and Upgrades Attention: Do not attempt to service a product yourself unless instructed to do so by the Customer Support Center or your documentation. Only use a service provider who is approved to repair your particular product. Note: Some computer parts can be upgraded or replaced by the customer - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 81
Danger: Hazardous moving parts. Keep fingers and other body parts away. Attention: Before replacing any CRUs, turn off the computer and wait three to five minutes to let the computer cool before opening the cover. „ Power Cords and Power Adapters Danger: Use only the power cords and power adapters - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 82
Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information Protect power cords and power adapters from liquids. For instance, do not leave your power cord or power adapter near sinks, tubs, toilets, or on floors that are cleaned with liquid cleansers. Liquids can cause a short circuit, particularly if the power - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 83
about power loads, power requirements, and input ratings. „ Plugs and Outlets Danger: If a receptacle (power outlet) that you intend to use with your computer equipment appears to be damaged or corroded, do not use the outlet until it is replaced by a qualified electrician. Do not bend or modify the - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 84
Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information outlet. If you cannot insert the plug into the outlet, contact an electrician for an approved outlet adapter or to replace the outlet with one that enables this safety feature. Never overload an electrical outlet. The overall system load should not exceed - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 85
levels are present inside any component that has this label attached. There are no serviceable parts inside these components. If you suspect a problem with one of these parts, contact a service technician. „ Lithium Coin Cell Battery Notice Danger: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 86
or any other part of your body in contact with a hot section of the computer for any extended length of time. When you use the keyboard, avoid keeping your palms on the palm rest for a prolonged period of time. Your computer generates some heat during normal operation. The amount of heat depends on - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 87
, sofa, carpet, or other flexible surface. Never block, cover, or disable these features. ƒ When the AC adapter is connected to an electrical outlet and your computer, it generates heat. Do not place the adapter in contact with any part of your body while using it. Never use the AC adapter to - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 88
when the CD drive is in use. To protect against possible injury due to this situation, and to reduce the risk of damage to your computer, do the following: ƒ Always store CD/DVD discs in their original packaging. ƒ Always store CD/DVD discs out of direct sunlight and away from direct - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 89
of fire, water, or structural damage. ƒ Disconnect the attached power cords, battery pack, and all the cables before you open the device covers, unless instructed otherwise in the installation and configuration procedures. ƒ Do not use your computer until you have closed the cover. Never use the - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 90
cables from devices. The power cord must be disconnected from the wall outlet or receptacle before installing all other electrical cables connected to your computer. The power cord may be reconnected to the wall outlet or receptacle only after all other electrical cables have been connected to the - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 91
Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information „ Laser Compliance Statement Some personal computer models are equipped from the factory with a CD or DVD drive. CD and DVD drives are also sold separately as options. CD and DVD drives - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 92
is no exposure to laser radiation above a Class 1 level during normal operation, user maintenance, or servicing. When a CD or DVD drive is installed, note the following handling instructions. Danger: Use of controls, adjustments, or performance of procedures other than those specified herein might - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 93
crystal display contains mercury; dispose according to local, state or federal laws. The LCD is made of glass, and rough handling or dropping the computer can cause the LCD to break. If the LCD breaks and the internal liquid crystal material contacts the eyes, mouth or clothing, take the following - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 94
with your body, even through clothing, could cause discomfort or, eventually, a skin burn. ƒ When the AC adapter is connected to an electrical outlet and your computer, it generates heat. Do not place the adapter in contact with any part of your body while using it. Never use the AC adapter to - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 95
(below 5°C/ 41°F or above 35°C/95°F). ƒ Some appliances, such as certain portable desktop fans or air purifiers, can produce negative ions. If a computer is close to such an appliance, and is exposed for an extended time to air containing negative ions, it may become electrostatically charged. Such - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 96
option or CRU, touch the staticprotective package containing the part to a metal expansion-slot cover or other unpainted metal surface on the computer for at least two seconds. This reduces static electricity in the package and your body. - Whenever possible, remove the static-sensitive part - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 97
keyboard. ƒ Do not drop, bump, scratch, twist, hit, vibrate, push, or place heavy objects on your computer, display, or external devices. „ Carry Your Computer Properly ƒ Before moving your computer, be sure to remove any media, turn off attached devices, and disconnect cords and cables. ƒ Be sure - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 98
ƒ If your computer comes with an optical drive, do not touch the surface of a disc or the lens on the tray. ƒ Wait until you hear the CD or DVD click into the center pivot of an optical drive before closing the tray. ƒ When installing your hard disk, follow the instructions shipped with your - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 99
your passwords. If you forget a supervisor or hard disk password, Lenovo authorized service providers will not reset it, and you might have to replace of phone line you are using, contact your telephone company. ƒ Your computer might have both an Ethernet connector and a modem connector. If so, - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 100
. - Memory module - PCI Express Card (new card) ƒ When transferring data to or from a Flash Media Card, such as an SD card, do not put your computer in sleep or hibernation mode before the data transfer is complete. To do so might cause damage to your data. „ Cleaning the Cover of Your - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 101
for the surface to dry completely and remove any cloth fibers from the computer surface. Note: Shut down the computer and then disconnect the power cord before cleaning the computer. „ Cleaning Your Computer Keyboard 1 Absorb some isopropyl rubbing alcohol on a soft, dust-free cloth. 2 Wipe each - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 102
and Comfort As your computer enables you to work in so many places, it is important that you remain attentive to good posture, good lighting, and proper seating. By keeping these considerations in mind, you can improve performance and achieve greater comfort. Lenovo is committed to providing - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 103
adapting to frequent changes in your environment. Following some simple rules will make things easier and bring you the maximum benefits of your computer. Keeping in mind such basics as good lighting and proper seating, for example, can help you improve your performance and achieve greater comfort - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 104
. Head Position: Keep your head and neck in a comfortable and neutral (vertical, or upright) position. Chair: Use a chair that gives you good back support and seat height adjustment. Use chair adjustments to best suit your desired posture. Arm and Hand Position: If available, utilize chair arm rests - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 105
. If you have questions on eye fatigue or visual discomfort, consult a vision care specialist for advice. Maintenance An important part of owning your computer is maintenance. With proper care, you can avoid common problems. The following sections provide information that can help you to keep your - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 106
, Windows® will slow down and might produce errors. Note: You can check the capacity of each hard disk drive as follows. 1. Click Start and select Computer from the start menu. 2. Right-click the hard-disk you want to check. 3. Select Properties from the popup menu. 4. Check the capacity of the hard - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 107
. If critical data is present, it is a good idea to perform a daily backup. Lenovo has many backup options available for your computer. CD-RW drives and CDRW/DVD drives are available for most computers and are easily installed. ƒ Use or schedule System Restore to take a system snapshot periodically - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 108
required, you can find your country's Customer Support Center at the following Web address: http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. When calling the Customer Support Center, please make sure you have your machine type, model, and serial number available and the computer is in front of you. Also, if the - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 109
period for the product starts on the original date of purchase specified on your invoice unless Lenovo informs you otherwise in writing. The warranty period and type of warranty service that apply to your product are designated below under the section titled "Warranty Information." THIS WARRANTY - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 110
that you install yourself (such as mouse, speaker), called a "Customer Replaceable Unit" or "CRU." If so, your Service Provider will ship the CRU to you for you to install. If your problem cannot be resolved over the telephone or remotely, through your application of software updates, or with a CRU - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 111
and your purchase price will be refunded. „ Exchange of a Product or Part When the warranty service involves the exchange of a product or part, the item your Service Provider replaces becomes Lenovo's property and the replacement becomes yours. All removed items must be genuine and unaltered. The - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 112
, including name, phone numbers, address, and e-mail address. Lenovo will use this information to perform service under this warranty and to improve our business relationship with you, such as to conduct internal reviews of the efficiency of the warranty service we provide to you. We may contact you - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 113
that Lenovo may procure and provide with or integrate into the Lenovo product at your request; ƒ any technical or other support, such Service Provider's possession or 2) in transit in those cases in which the Service Provider is responsible for the transportation. Neither Lenovo nor your Service - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 114
remove and/or backup all such information from the product prior to its service or return. Circumstances may arise where, because of a default on Lenovo's part or other liability, you may be entitled to recover damages from Lenovo. In each such instance, regardless of the basis on which you are - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 115
WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR JURISDISCTION TO JURISDICTION. YOU ALSO MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS UNDER APPLICABLE LAW OR WRITTEN AGREEMENT WITH LENOVO. NOTHING IN THIS WARRANTY AFFECTS STATUTORY RIGHTS, INCLUDING RIGHTS OF CONSUMERS UNDER NATIONAL LEGISLATION GOVERNING THE SALE OF CONSUMER GOODS THAT - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 116
European Economic Area (EEA) Customers in the EEA may contact Lenovo at the following address: Lenovo Warranty & Service Quality Dept., PO Box 19547, Inverkip Road, Greenock, Scotland PA16 9WX. Service under this warranty for Lenovo hardware products purchased in EEA countries may be obtained in any - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 117
Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty Warranty Information Product Service 3, 4 1, 4 1, 3 1, 3 or 4 1, 4 If required, your Service Provider will provide repair or exchange service depending on the type of warranty service specified for your product and the available service. Scheduling of service - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 118
to install whereas others may require some technical skill and tools. CRU information and replacement instructions are shipped with your product and are available from Lenovo at any time upon request. You may request that a Service Provider install some CRUs under one of the other types of warranty - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 119
working area to allow disassembly and reassembly of the Lenovo product. For some products, certain repairs may require your Service Provider to send the product to a designated service center. 3 Courier or Depot Service Under Courier or Depot Service, your product will be repaired or exchanged at - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 120
as of the time of printing and are subject to change without notice. For the latest warranty service contact telephone number in a country please contact Lenovo, or your reseller in your country. ƒ Singapore ƒ Malaysia ƒ Thailand ƒ Indonesia ƒ Philippines ƒ Vietnam ƒ India Toll free Alternate No - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 121
Lenovo Limited Warranty ƒ New Zealand ƒ Russia Toll free Alternate No. 0800 446 833 8-800-700-7888 +7-(495) 662-7888 Additionally, you can find support information, and updates, including service phone numbers for unlisted countries on the Lenovo Web site located at: http://consumersupport.lenovo - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 122
. Customers are responsible for replacing all external CRUs. Internal CRUs can be removed and installed by customers or by a Lenovo service technician during the warranty period. Your computer contains the following types of external CRUs: ƒ External CRUs (pluggable): These CRUs unplug from the - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 123
Appendix C. Specifications Specifications Size ƒ Width: approximate 334 mm ƒ Depth: approximate 241 mm ƒ Height: approximate 24 to 37.8 mm Environment ƒ Temperature - Operating with no optical disc in the drive: 5° to 35°C (41° to 95°F) - Operating with an optical disc in the drive: 10° to 35 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 124
Appendix C. Specifications Power source ƒ Input rating of the AC adapter: 90-264 V ac, 47 to 63 Hz (AC adapter) ƒ 65 W (with integrated graphics card)/90 W (with discrete graphics card) Note: For models with discrete graphics card, the supplied 90W AC adapter with the unit is recommended. Otherwise - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 125
may be used instead. However, it is the user's responsibility to evaluate and verify the operation of any other product, program, or service. Lenovo may have patents or pending patent applications covering subject matter described in this document. The furnishing of this document does not give you - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 126
document are not intended for use in implantation or other life support applications where malfunction may result in injury or death to persons. . The materials at those Web sites are not part of the materials for this Lenovo product, and use of those Web sites is at your own risk. Any performance - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 127
data for their specific environment. The software interface and hardware configuration described in all the manuals included with your computer may not match the actual configuration of the computer you purchased. „ Export classification notice This product is subject to the Untied States Export - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 128
product that is compliant to Bluetooth Specification 2.0 + EDR as defined by the Bluetooth SIG. Following profiles are supported by Bluetooth Daughter Card: ƒ Generic Access ƒ Service Discovery ƒ Serial Port ƒ Dial-up Networking ƒ FAX ƒ LAN Access using PPP ƒ Personal Area Network ƒ Generic Object - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 129
found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Lenovo believes the integrated wireless cards are safe for of panels and committees of scientists who continually review and interpret the extensive research literature. In some or services is perceived or identified as harmful. 120 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 130
are encouraged to ask for authorization to use Wireless LAN PCI Express Mini Card or Bluetooth Daughter Card prior to turning on the computer. TV tuner information „ Products with television tuner options installed The notice below applies to products containing television (TV) tuner devices that - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 131
of antenna grounding Appendix D. Notices Ground clamp Antenna lead-in wire Antenna discharge unit (NEC Section 810-20) Grounding conductors (NEC Section 810-21) Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Article 250, Part H) Ground clamps Electronic - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 132
Appendix D. Notices The following notice applies to all countries and regions: Danger: ƒ Outdoor antenna grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the equipment, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 133
The following information refers to Lenovo IdeaPad Y430, machine type 20005, 2781 installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio is connected. ƒ Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help. Properly shielded and grounded cables - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 134
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Responsible party: Lenovo (United States) Incorporated 1009 Think Place - Building One Morrisville, NC 27650 U.S.A. Telephone: (919) 294-5900 „ Industry Canada Class - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 135
, sind die Geräte wie in den Handbüchern beschrieben zu installieren und zu betreiben. Des Weiteren dürfen auch nur von der Lenovo empfohlene Kabel angeschlossen werden. Lenovo übernimmt keine Verantwortung für die Einhaltung der Schutzanforderungen, wenn das Produkt ohne Zustimmung der - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 136
EMVG das EG-Konformitätszeichen - CE - zu führen. Verantwortlich für die Konformitätserklärung nach Paragraf 5 des EMVG ist die Lenovo (Deutschland) GmbH, Gropiusplatz 10, D-70563 Stuttgart. Informationen in Hinsicht EMVG Paragraf 4 Abs. (1) 4: Das Gerät erfüllt die Schutzanforderungen nach - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 137
of EU Council Directive 2004/108/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility. Lenovo cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non-recommended modification of the product, including the - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 138
Appendix D. Notices „ Japanese VCCI Class B Statement „ Japan Compliance Statement for Power line Harmonics A statement of compliance to the IEC 61000-3-2 harmonics standard is required for all products connecting to the power mains and rated less than 20A per phase. „ Korea Class B 129 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 139
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. Information on product recycling offerings can be found on Lenovo's Internet site at http://www.pc.ibm.com/ww/lenovo/about/environment 130 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 140
potential effects of EEE on the environment and human health due to the presence of hazardous substances. For additional WEEE information go to: http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. 131 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 141
provides, through its PC Collecting and Recycling Services, for the collecting, reuse, and recycling of disused computers and monitors. For details, visit the Lenovo Web site at www.ibm.com/jp/pc/service/recycle/pcrecycle http://www.ibm.com/jp/pc/service/recycle/pcrecycle Pursuant to the Law for - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 142
you are a company employee who uses a Lenovo notebook computer and need to dispose of a battery pack, contact the proper person in Lenovo sales, service, or marketing, and follow that person's instructions. You also can refer to the instructions at www.ibm.com/jp/pc/environment/recycle/battery http - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 143
sensitive, is stored on a storage device called the hard disk. Before you dispose of, sell, or hand over your computer, you need to delete that data. Handing your computer over to someone else without deleting the loaded software, such as operating systems and application software, may even violate - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 144
becomes very important that you take responsibility for deleting all the data from the hard disk when you dispose of, sell, or hand over your computer. You can destroy the data physically by smashing the hard disk with a hammer, or magnetically by means of strong magnetic power, thus making the data - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 145
the United States, other countries, or both. Other company, product, or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. In this manual, ™ and ® marks are not specified. 136 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 146
Cleaning Computer Cover 91 Computer Display 93 Computer Keyboard 92 137 Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU) parts list 113 Customer Support Center 64 D Display Cleaning 93 Drivers 35 F FCC Statement 124 Frequently Asked Questions 51 Function key combinations 15 H Hard Disk Drive Problems 61 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 147
Internet 23 K Keyboard Cleaning 92 Problems 55 Using 14 L Lenovo Limited Warranty 100 M Maintenance 96 14 O OneKey Rescue System button............2 Optical drive 6, 20 P Password Problems 55 Using 27 PCI Express card (new card) slot.......43 Power button 2 Problems Battery 60 Computer - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 148
keyhole 3 Speaker 2 Specifications 114 Storage Media Handling 89 Subwoofer 10 T Touch inductive panel 2, 17, 18 Touch pad 13 139 Trademarks 136 Troubleshooting 53 U USB port 4, 6, 40 V VeriFace 27 VGA port 4, 45 Volume button 16 W Web Help 64 Wireless LAN Antennas 2 Connecting 24 - Lenovo Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 149
not working correctly, DO NOT RETURN IT TO 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 Y430-5342U | Y430 User Guide V1.0 - Page 150
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