Lenovo Z400 Laptop User Guide
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Lenovo Z/P Series User Guide V1.0 Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer. - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 2
that are not described in this user guide. • The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. Please refer to the actual product. • This manual applies to the following models: Lenovo Z400/Z500/Z400 Touch/ Z500 Touch/P400 Touch/P500/P500 Touch. The illustrations used in this - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 3
the computer to sleep or shutting it down 15 Touch screen operation(on select models 17 Connecting to wireless LAN ...21 Help and support ...22 Chapter 3. Lenovo OneKey Recovery system 23 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting ...24 Frequently asked questions ...24 Troubleshooting ...26 Trademarks ...29 i - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 4
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Top view „ Z400 2 1 3 4 5 6 1 - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 6
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer „ Z500/P500 2 1 3 4 5 6 Note: The dashed areas indicate parts that are not visible externally. Attention: • When closing the display panel, be careful not to leave pens or any other objects in between the display panel and the keyboard. Otherwise, the - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 7
with LED backlight provides brilliant visual output. Note: Select models may have a multi-touch screen. Please refer to the actual product. For details, see "Touch screen operation(on select models)" on page 17 . e Power button f Touchpad Press this button to turn on the computer. The touchpad - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 8
. You can access certain system settings quickly by pressing the appropriate hotkey. Z400 Z500/P500 : Mutes/unmutes the sound. : Decreases the volume level. currently active apps. : Turns on/off the backlight of the LCD screen. Toggles the display between the : computer and an external device. - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 9
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. Z400 Z500/P500 The following describes the features of each function key. Fn + PgUp: Enables/disables the scroll lock. Fn + PgDn: Activates the system - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 10
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Left-side view 12 3 4 567 8 a AC power adapter jack Connect the AC power adapter here. b Novo button When the computer is off, press this button to start the Lenovo Recovery system or the BIOS setup utility, or to enter the boot menu. Note: For - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 11
LAN Wired connections are a reliable and safe way to connect the computer to the Internet. Cable DSL Hardware connection: Cable • Cable Internet services use a cable modem connected to the residential cable TV line. • DSL is a family of related technologies that bring high-speed network access - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 12
with two USB ports compatible with USB devices. The first time you plug a USB device into a particular USB port on your computer, device to a power source before connecting it. Otherwise, the device may not be recognized. „ Using memory cards (not supplied) Your computer supports the following types - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 13
jack does not support conventional microphones. • The recording function may not be supported if third-party the security lock, please refer to the instructions shipped with the security lock that you have the locking devices and security features. Lenovo offers no comment judgment or warranty - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 14
Off On (solid white) On (solid amber) ----Charging Discharging Discharging The computer is in sleep mode and is connected to the AC power adapter. The computer is powered off. The battery has more than 80% charge. The battery has more than 20% charge. The battery has between 5% and 20% charge - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 15
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Bottom view „ Z400 1 „ Z500/P500 1 a Speakers Provide audio output. Note: The dashed areas indicate parts that are not visible externally. 11 - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 16
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 desktop to Start screen, do one of the following: • Select Start from the Charms. • Move the pointer to the lower-left corner and then select the - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 17
the Charms bar is displayed. • Press Windows key + C. • Use one finger to swipe in from the right edge of the screen until the Charms bar is displayed. (on select models) Search charm The Search charm is a powerful new way to find whatever you are looking for, including apps, settings and files. 13 - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 18
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 or send files to any external devices, such as digital cameras get to the Control Panel through the Settings charm when using the desktop screen. 14 - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 19
To put the computer to sleep, do one of the following: • Close the display panel. • Press the power button. • Open the Charms and then select Settings → Power → Sleep. Note: Wait until the power indicator light starts blinking (indicating that the computer is in sleep mode) before you move your - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 20
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 „ Shutting down the computer If you are not going to use your computer for a long time, shut it down. To shut down your computer: 1 Open the Charms, and then select Settings . 1 2 Select Power → Shutdown. 2 16 - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 21
models The display panel can accept inputs like a tablet, using the multi-touch screen, or like a traditional notebook computer, using the keyboard and touchpad. „ Multi-touch gestures You can touch the screen with one or more fingertips to perform a variety of tasks. Frequently used gestures - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 22
Frequently used gestures Pinch Move two fingers together or apart while touching the screen. Tasks performed Zooms in and out on visual apps, can be rotated, depending upon the app.) Slide Drag your finger across the screen. Pans or scrolls through lists and pages. Can also move an object or - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 23
toward the center. Tasks performed Swiping down from the top edge or up from the bottom edge displays a task bar on the bottom of the screen with app commands, including save, edit, and delete. If you have an app currently open, you can also: • Swipe from the top edge to halfway - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 24
: • Swipe in from the left to bring in an app and, without lifting your finger, push that app back off the left edge of the screen quickly. This displays a list of the apps currently running in the background. Swiping in from the right edge of the - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 25
. 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 key or passphrase. 21 - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 26
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 Help and support If you have any problems using the operating system, see the Windows Help and Support file. To open the Windows Help and Support file, do one of the following: • Select Settings charm, then select Help. • Press Windows key + F1. You can read - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 27
. To restore the system partition: 1 Press the Novo button to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system. 2 Click System Recovery. The computer will restart to the recovery environment. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to restore the system partition to its original status or to a previously created - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 28
Troubleshooting Frequently asked questions This section lists frequently asked questions by category. „ Finding information What safety precautions should I follow when using my computer? The Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide service, see the Lenovo the Lenovo consumer support website. - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 29
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting „ BIOS setup utility support. A legacy Windows operating system cannot be installed until you change the boot mode. „ Getting help How can I contact the customer support center? See "Chapter 3. Getting help and service" of the Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 30
Troubleshooting Display problems When I turn on the computer, • If the screen is blank, make sure that: nothing appears on the screen. - The AC adapter is connected to the computer and the power cord is plugged into a working electrical outlet. - The computer power is on. (Press the power - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 31
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting The computer enters sleep mode immediately after Power-on self-test (POST). • Make sure that: - The battery is charged. - The operating temperature is within the acceptable range. See "Chapter 2. Use and care Information" of Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide. - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 32
Troubleshooting The computer does not operate with a fully charged battery. A hard disk drive problem The hard disk drive does not work. A startup problem The Microsoft® Windows operating system does not start. A backup problem Backup cannot be made. Other problems "Lenovo hold the power button for - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 33
Trademarks The following terms are trademarks 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. 29 - Lenovo Z400 Laptop | User Guide - Page 34
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Lenovo Z/P Series
Read the safety notices and important tips in the
included manuals before using your computer.
User Guide
V1.0