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Lenovo 2958XFU Laptop User Manual

1. NITET 88 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice m Notice for users in UAE For models BCM94312MCG 512AN MMW 533AN_MMW and BCM92046 Telecommunications Regulatory Authority TRA approved 89 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice W Notice for users in India For model BCM92046 ETA 124 2008 For model BCM94312MCG EAT 145 2007 For model 5312AN MMW ETA 206 2008 For model 533AN_MMW ETA 216 2008 m Notice for users in Indonesia For model BCM92046 POSTEL 08686 POSTEL 2008 2029 For model BCM94312MCG POSTEL 08683 POSTEL 2007 2029 For model 512AN MMW POSTEL 08682 POSTEL 2008 2029 For model 533AN_MMW POSTEL
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6. O EJEJCJE J EJCJCJC JE JC JC ee EJ E Ern Tone 0000 O rem mh 0000 Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer Use the camera for video communication The built in antennas ensure optimal reception of wireless radio The LCD display with LED backlight provides brilliant visual output Use these buttons to adjust volume Press this button to open OneKey Rescue System If OneKey Rescue System has been preinstalled when the computer is powered off Integrated camera specific models only Wireless module antennas specific models only Computer display Volume buttons specific models only OneKey Rescue System button Note For details see Chapter 4 OneKey rescue system on page 23 Press this button to turn on the computer The built in microphone with noise reduction can be used for video conferencing voice narration or simple audio recordings The touchpad functions as a conventional mouse Power button Built in microphone Touchpad Note For details see Using the touchpad on page 12 For details see System status indicators on page 16 The stereo speakers provide rich and powerful sound System status indicators Speakers ggygstdg E Bg Chapter 1 Getting to know
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10. 06983 POSTEL 2008 2029 Users in Indonesia must never configure any channels in the 5GHz band it is strictly forbid den Due to this restriction users must only select any channels on 2 4 GHz 11Mbps 802 11b or 2 4GHz 54 Mbps 802 11g wireless mode when configuring their Profile Man agement with Lenovo Access Connections program in any Infrastructure or Adhoc Mode 90 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice W Notice for users in Malaysia For model BCM92046 Complies with SIRIM Registration number SQASI NA 08 0861 For model BCM94312MCG Complies with SIRIM Registration number SQASI NA 07 2179 For model BIZ AN MMW Complies with SIRIM Registration number SOASI NA 08 0835 For model 533AN MMW Complies with SIRIM Registration number SOASI NA 08 0831 W Notice for users in the Philippines For model BCM94312MCG Type Accepted ESD 0703169C For model BCM92046 Type Accepted ESD 0803538C For model 512AN MMW Type Accepted ESD 0803606C 91 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice For model 533AN_MMW Type Accepted ESD 0803608C W Notice for users in Singapore For model BCM92046 Complies with IDA Standards DA103861 For model 512AN MMW Complies with IDA Standards DB02941 For model BCM94312MCG Complies with IDA Standards DA102889 For model 533 AN_MMW Complies with IDA Standards DB02941 92 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice OPERATING CONDIT
11. A utilizac o deste dispositivo est limitada a utiliza o no interior na banda entre os 5 15 e os 5 35 GHz canais 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 77 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice Notice for users in Spanish Aviso para los usuarios de una Tarjeta Mini PCI de LAN inal mbrica Restricci n de banda de frecuencia de la UE Este dispositivo est disefiado para ser utilizado en interiores en la banda de frecuencia de 2400 a 2483 MHz Lautilizaci n de este dispositivo est limitada a interiores en la banda de 5 15 a 5 35 GHz canales 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 Notice for users of a Wireless LAN Mini PCI Express Card preinstalled by Lenovo EU Frequency band restriction This device is intended for indoor use in the frequency band 2400 to 2483 MHz Usage of this device is limited to indoor in the band 5 15 to 5 35 GHz channels 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 Notice for users in Czech Informace pro uzivatele bezdr tov expresn karty LAN Mini PCI predinstalovan spole nost Lenovo Omezen frekven n ho p sma EU Toto za zen je ur eno pro pou it v budov ve frekven n m p smu 2400 a 2483 MHz Pou v n tohoto za zen je omezeno na budovy a to v p smu 5 15 a 5 35 GHz kan ly 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 Notice for users in Danish Bem rkning til brugere af Mini PCI Express kort til tr dl st LAN som er forudinstalleret af Lenovo Europ iske begr nsnin
12. 42 Appendix B Use and care information Accessibility and comfort Ergonomic information Working in the virtual office may mean 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 Note This example shows someone in a conventional setting Even if you work in a casual less conventional setting many of the tips in this section still apply Develop good habits and they will serve you well Head and neck in upright A suitable brightness avoid glare or reflection Type softly Good back support and seat height 4 Support the forearms Parallel to the floor O OO 0O Flat on the floor What if you are traveling It may not be possible to observe the best ergonomic practices when you are using your computer while on the move or in a casual setting Regardless of the setting try to observe as many of the tips as possible Sitting properly and using adequate lighting for example will help you maintain desirable levels of comfort and performance Questions about vision Your computer s visual display screen is designed to meet the highest standards and to provide you with clear crisp images and large bright displays that are easy to see yet easy on the ey
13. This warranty does not cover the following uninterrupted or error free operation of a product loss of or damage to your data any software programs whether provided with the product or installed subsequently failure or damage resulting from misuse accident modification unsuitable physical or operating environment natural disasters power surges or improper maintenance by you damage caused by a non authorized service provider failure of or damage caused by any third party products including those that Lenovo may provide or integrate into the Lenovo product at your request and any technical or other support such as assistance with how to questions and those regarding product set up and installation This warranty is voided by removal or alteration of identification labels on the product or its parts Limitation of liability Lenovo is responsible for loss or damage to your product only while it is 1 in your Service Provider s possession or 2 in transit in those cases where the Service Provider is responsible for the transportation Neither Lenovo nor your Service Provider is responsible for any of your data including confidential proprietary or personal data contained in a product You should 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
14. 52 56 60 s 64 W Notice for users in Dutch Opmerking voor gebruikers van een draadloos LAN Mini PCI Express kaart voorgeinstalleerd door Lenovo EU frequentiebandbeperking Dit apparaat is bedoeld voor gebruik binnenshuis binnen het frequentiebandbereik van 2400 tot 2483 MHz Gebruik van het apparaat is beperkt tot gebruik binnenshuis binnen het bandbereik 5 15 tot 5 35 GHz kanalen 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 W Notice for users in Norwegian Merknad for brukere av kortet Wireless LAN Mini PCI Express som er forh ndsinstallert av Lenovo Begrensninger for frekvensb nd innen EU Denne enheten er beregnet for innend rs bruk i frekvensb ndet 2400 til 2483 MHz Denne enheten ma kun brukes innend rs i b ndet 5 15 til 5 35 GHz kanalene 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 79 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice Notice for users in Swedish Meddelande till anvandare av ett Mini PCI ExpressCard kort for tr dl st n tverk som f rinstallerats av Lenovo Begr nsning f r EU frekvensband Den h r enheten r avsedd f r inomhusbruk i frekvensbandet 2400 till 2483 MHz Enheten kan bara anv ndas inomhus i bandet 5 15 till 5 35 GHz kanaler 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 Notice for users in Estonian Teadaanne Lenovo poolt eelinstallitud Wireless LAN Mini PCI Express Card kasutajatele EL sagedusriba piirang See seade on m eldud kasutamiseks siseruumides sagedusribas 2400 kuni 2483 MHz Selle seadme
15. tre retir par les utilisateurs III Remarque relative aux appareils de communication radio de faible puissance sans licence CNR 210 Le fonctionnement de ce type d appareil est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes 1 Cet appareil ne doit pas perturber les communications radio et 2 cet appareil doit supporter toute perturbation y compris les perturbations qui pourraient provoquer son dysfonctionnement 68 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice Les p riph riques d mission sont con us pour fonctionner avec des antennes int gr es aux Lenovo et ayant un gain maximal de moins de 3 dBi Le gain d antenne maximal pour les p riph riques dans les bandes de fr quence 5250 5350 MHz 5470 5725 MHz et 5725 5825 MHz est conforme la limite p i r e nonc e dans la section A9 2 de la CNR 210 vous utilisez le mod les 512AN_MMW 533AN_MMW Tout appareil destin la bande 5150 5250 MHz devra tre exclusivement utilis en int rieur afin de r duire les risques de perturbations lectromagn tiques g nantes sur les syst mes de satellite mobile dans un m me canal Les radars forte puissance sont d sign s comme les utilisateurs principaux c est dire qu ils sont prioritaires des bandes 5250 5350 MHz et 5650 5850 MHz Ils peuvent provoquer des perturbations lectromagn tiques sur les appareils de type LELAN r seau de communication local sans licence ou les endommager IV Exposition des tres humains
16. 1681 route des Dolines 06905 Sophia Antipolis France Authorized Signature by Date 29 April 2008 TEE Gilles Catala Regulatory Manager Intel Mobile Wireless Group 74 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice For model BCM94312MCG 190 Mathilda Place Sunnyvale CA 94086 Tel 408 543 3300 Fax 408 543 3399 Declaration of Conformity Broadcom Corporation 190 Mathilda Place Sunnyvale CA 94086 USA Contact Daniel Lawless Tel 1 408 922 5870 Fax 1 408 543 3399 Hereby declare under our sole responsibility that the product Product Name Broadcom 802 11g WLAN PCI E Mini Card Model No BCM94312MCG To which this declaration relates is in conformity with the following standards and or other normative documents EN 300 328 V1 7 1 2006 10 EN 301 489 17 V1 2 1 2002 08 EN 60950 1 IEC 60950 1 2001 First Edition EN50385 2002 We hereby declare that all essential radio test suites have been carried out and that the above named product is in conformity with all the essential requirements of Directive 1999 5 EC The conformity assessment procedure referred to in Article 10 5 and detailed in Annex IV of Directive 1999 5 EC has been followed with the involvement of the following Notified Body Compliance Certification Services ID 0984 47173 Benicia Street Fremont CA 94538 USA July 27 2007 ja P Ge ln Daniel Lawless Senior Manager Compliance Engineering Broadcom Corporation
17. 75 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice For model BCM92046 Al Foxconn Network System Group HON HAI Precision IND CO LTD Headquarters 5F 1 5 Hsin An Road Hsinchu Taipei Branch 4 1 Ming Shen Street Tu Chen 236 Science Based Industria Park Taiwan Tu Chen Industrial District Taiwan R O C TEL 886 5784975 TEL 886 2 2267 6511 FAX 886 5775100 FAX 886 2 2267 6512 Declaration of Conformity HON HAI Precision IND CO LTD 5F 1 5 Hsin An Road Hsinchu Science Based Industrial Park Taiwan R O C Contact Person Rio Chen Tel 886 3 5784975 Fax 886 3 5775100 E mail rio chen foxconn com tw Herewith declare that the product Equipment Bluetooth Module Model BCM92046 Is in conformity with the provisions of the following EC directive s meets the requirements of the council of the European communities relating to and Reference NO Title 1999 05 EC Radio amp Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive R amp TTE Standard EN 300 328 V1 7 1 2006 95 EEC Low Voltage Directive LVD Standard EN 60950 1 2001 A11 2004 2004 108 EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC Directive Standard EM 301 489 1 V1 6 1 17 V1 2 1 and that standards and or technical specifications referenced above have been applied Q9 Gio Rio Chen Compliance Deputy Manager HON HAI Precision IND CO LTD Date June 2 2008 76 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice m Notice for users in French Consignes destin es aux
18. CRU by you your Service Provider will arrange for service under the type of warranty service designated for the product under the section titled Warranty information If your Service Provider determines that it is unable to repair your product your Service Provider will replace it with one that is at least functionally equivalent If your Service Provider determines that it is unable to either repair or replace your product your sole remedy is to return the product to your place of purchase or to Lenovo for a refund of your purchase price Replacement of a product or part When the warranty service involves the replacement of a product or part the replaced product or part becomes Lenovo s property and the replacement product or part becomes your property Only unaltered Lenovo products and parts are eligible for replacement The replacement product or part provided by Lenovo may not be new but it will be in good working order and at least functionally equivalent to the original product or part The replacement product or part shall be warranted for the balance of the period remaining on the original product Before your Service Provider replaces a product or part you agree to o remove all features parts options alterations and attachments not under warranty service ensure that the product or part is free of any legal obligations or restrictions that prevent its replacement and e obtain authorization from the owner to have your
19. If you are backing up your data to a CD DVD make sure you are using compatible burning devices If you are burning backed up files to CD DVD make sure the burning devices are compatible with the CD DVD discs The system partition such as the partition size or the drive capacity of C has been modified Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Sound problems No sound can be heard from the speaker even when the volume is turned up Battery problems Your computer shuts down before the battery status indicator shows empty or Your computer operates after the battery status indicator shows empty The operating time for a fully charged battery is short The computer does not operate with a fully charged battery The battery does not charge A hard disk drive problem The hard disk drive does not work A startup problem The Microsoft Windows operating System does not start System backup cannot be made Restore to factory default feature can not be used OneKey Rescue System problems 28 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 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 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 Boot priority order in the B
20. OR OFFICE USE Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Avis de conformit la r glementation d Industrie Canada Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada 70 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice Europe EU Declaration of Conformity Products intended for sale within the European Union are marked with the Conformit Europ enne CE Marking which indicates compliance with the applicable Directives and European Norms and amendments identified below For model 512AN MMW C 1856 For model 533AN MMW C 1856 For model BCM94312MCG C 0984 For model BCM92046 CE Short declaration for 1999 95 EC Compliance Lenovo G450 amp G550 orroBaps Ha CRLECTBEHUTE H3UCKBAHHA N NPHIOKAMU Kknaysu Ha Dupevrupa 1999 5 EC Lenovo 6450826550 je v souladu se z kladn mi a ostatn mi odpov daj c mi ustanovenimi Sm rnice 1999 5 EC Lenovo G450 amp G550 er i overensstemmelse med de v sentlige krav og andre relevante bestemmelser i Direktiv 1999 5 EF Das Lenovo G450 amp G550 entspricht den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den weiteren entsprechenden Vorgaben der Richtlinie 1999 5 EU Lenovo G450 amp G550 vastab direktiivi 1999 5 E olulistele n uetele ja teistele asjakohastele s tetele This Lenovo G450 amp G550 is in compliance with the essentia
21. Service Provider service a product or part if you do not own it Your additional responsibilities Where applicable before service is provided you agree to follow the service request procedures that your Service Provider specifies backup or secure all programs and data contained in the product provide your Service Provider with all system keys or passwords and sufficient free and safe access to your facilities to perform service and ensure that all information about identified or identifiable individuals Personal Data is deleted from the product or that with respect to any Personal Data that you did not delete you are in compliance with all applicable laws 47 Appendix C Lenovo limited warranty Use of personal information If you obtain service under this warranty Lenovo will store use and process information about your warranty service and your contact information 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 We may contact you to inquire about your satisfaction regarding our warranty service or to notify you about any product recalls or safety issues In accomplishing these purposes we may transfer your information to any country where we do business and may provide it to entities acting on our behalf We may also disclose it where required by law What this warranty does not cover
22. aux champs radio lectriques RF CNR 102 L ordinateur Lenovo utilise des antennes int grales faible gain qui n mettent pas un champ lectromagn tique sup rieur aux normes impos es par le Minist re de la sant canadien pour la population Consultez le Safety Code 6 sur le site Web du Minist re de la sant canadien l adresse www hc sc gc ca rpb L nergie mise par les antennes reli es aux adaptateurs sans fil respecte la limite d exposition aux radiofr quences telle que d finie par Industrie Canada dans la clause 4 2 du document CNR 102 Le r seau local sans fil Mod le 533AN_MMW n est pas utilis sur Lenovo G550 m Electronic emission notices Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement e Model 512AN MMW e Model 512ANXMMW Model 533AN_MMW Note The compliance of the FCC Part 15 Subpart B for Models 512AN_MMW 5833AN MMW 512ANXMMW was proceeded by certification thus the FCC ID PD9LEN512ANMU PD9533ANMU PD9512ANXMU respectively include both compliances of Part 15 Subpart B and C E The Wireless LAN module Model 533AN MMW is not used in Lenovo G550 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not ins
23. computer integrates the Bluetooth transmitter module The Bluetooth module is preinstalled by Lenovo and is not removable by users III Low power license exempt radiocommunication devices RSS 210 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device The transmitter devices have been designed to operate with the antennas integrated in Lenovo computer and having a maximum gain of within 3 dBi The maximum antenna gain permitted for devices in the 5250 5350 MHz 5470 5725 MHz and 5725 5825 MHz bands complies with the e i r p limit in section A9 2 of RSS 210 67 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice When you use the models 512AN_MMW 533AN_MMW The devices for the band 5150 5250 MHz are only for indoor usage to reduce potential for harmful interference to co channel Mobile Satellite systems High power radars are allocated as primary users meaning they have priority of 5250 5350 MHz and 5650 5850 MHz and these radars could cause interference and or damage to LELAN Licence Exempt Local Area Network devices IV Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS 102 Lenovo computers employ low gain integral antennas that do not emit RF field in excess of Health Canada limits for the general population consult Safety Code 6 obtainable from Health Canada s Web site at ww
24. computer over Unlock the manual battery latch lll Hold the spring loaded battery latch in the unlocked y pring y position EX remove the battery pack in the direction shown by the arrow EJ Install a fully charged battery Slide the manual battery latch to the locked position y P Turn the computer over again Connect the AC adapter and the cables to the computer again P 8 P P 8 30 Chapter 6 Upgrading and replacing devices 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 disk drive only if you upgrade it or have it repaired The connectors and bay of the hard disk drive were not designed for frequent changes or drive swapping The preinstalled softwares are not included on an optional hard disk drive Handling a hard disk drive Donotdrop the drive or subject it to physical shocks Put the drive on a material such as soft cloth that absorbs the physical shock Donotapply pressure to the cover of the drive Donottouch the connector The drive is very sensitive Incorrect handling can cause damage and permanent loss of data on the hard disk Before removing the hard disk drive make a backup copy of all the information on the hard disk and then turn the c
25. damages from Lenovo In each such instance regardless of the basis of your claim against Lenovo including breach negligence misrepresentation or other contract or tort claim except and to the extent that liability cannot be waived or limited by applicable laws Lenovo shall not be liable for more than the amount of actual direct damages suffered by you up to the amount you paid for the product This limit does not apply to damages for bodily injury including death and damage to real property or tangible personal property for which Lenovo is liable under law 48 Appendix C Lenovo limited warranty This limit also applies to Lenovo s suppliers resellers and your Service Provider It is the maximum amount for which Lenovo its suppliers resellers and your Service Provider are collectively responsible UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL LENOVO ITS SUPPLIERS RESELLERS OR SERVICE PROVIDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING EVEN IF INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY 1 THIRD PARTY CLAIMS AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES 2 LOSS OR DAMAGE TO YOUR DATA OR 3 SPECIAL INCIDENTAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING LOST PROFITS BUSINESS REVENUE GOODWILL OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS AS SOME STATES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU Dispute resolution If you acquired the product in Cambodia Indonesia Philippines Vietnam or Sri
26. equipamento opera em car ter secund rio isto nao tem direito a prote o contra interfer ncia prejudicial mesmo de estac es do mesmo tipo e n o pode causar interfer ncia a sistemas operando em car ter prim rio This equipment is a secondary type device that is it is not protected against harmful interference even if the interference is caused by a device of the same type and it also cannot cause any interference to primary type devices sistemas operando em car ter prim rio For model BCM94312MCG 9 ANA TEL 0789 834989 214 Gees 2MCG i G V00 A Portuguese English 84 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice W Notice for users in Saudi Arabia For model 512AN MMW on D No mm exit as Date ae Far a 1 pun Attached N a Intel pt Ai t W INTEL WiFi Link 533AN_HMW 533AN_MMW 512AN_HMW t and 512AN MMW LEN
27. exceed its rating Unplug the power cord if there is a cracking hissing or a popping sound or a strong odor comes from the computer 3x Danger e Overloading the power supply may cause unstable voltages which might damage the computer data or attached devices or even cause a fire Do NOT wrap the power cord around the power adapter or other object Do NOT squeeze or pinch the cord or place heavy objects on it Attention Stressing the cord may cause the cord to fray crack or crimp which may present a safety hazard Avoid keeping your hands your lap or any other part of your body in contact with a hot section of the working computer for any extended length of time Attention Extended contact with your body even through clothing could cause discomfort or even a skin burn iii Important safety information Do not drop bump scratch hit or place heavy objects on the liquid crystal display LCD of your computer Attention Direct contact with liquid crystal material from a broken LCD is hazardous if contact Occurs rinse with large amount of running water for more than 15 minutes Service and upgrades Do NOT attempt to service a product yourself unless instructed to do so by the customer support center or your documentation Attention DO NOT take risks or attempt to diagnose the situation yourself Contact the customer support center for further guidance Lenovo provides documentat
28. one DIMM is used on the computer you are servicing the card must be installed in SLOT 0 af lower slot but not in SLOT 1 Tq upper slot To make sure that the SO DIMM is installed correctly do as follows Turn the computer on Hold F2 during startup The BIOS Setup Utility screen opens The Total Memory item shows the total amount of memory installed in your computer Removing the optical drive To remove the optical drive do the following Remove the Memory Wireless module CPU central processing unit compartment cover o9 Remove the screw shown in the figure H Q Gently pull the optical drive out FX 35 The following table provides a list of CRUs Customer Replaceable Units for your computer and tells where to find the replacement instructions User Guide OjJO O O O Chapter 6 Upgrading and replacing devices Setup Poster Self service CRUs 0 0 AC adapter Power cord for AC adapter Battery Bottom access doors Hard disk drive Memory Optical drive 36 Appendix A Getting help and service If you need help service technical assistance or just want more information about Lenovo computers you will find a wide variety of sources available from Lenovo to assist you This 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
29. region in which it has been approved for wireless use You must install and use your computer in strict accordance with the instructions as described hereafter You are prohibited to replace or remove the preinstalled Wireless LAN Mini PCI Express Card and the Bluetooth module in your computer it is not a Customer Replaceable Unit CRU If one of your cards requires replacement or repair Lenovo will request you to send your computer with the preinstalled card s to Lenovo so that Lenovo will repair it Veuillez lire ce document avant d utiliser l ordinateur Lenovo L ordinateur Lenovo est conforme aux normes de s curit et de radiofr quence du pays ou de la r gion o son utilisation sans fil est agr e Vous devez installer et utiliser votre ordinateur en respectant scrupuleusement les instructions d crites ci apr s Vous tes interdit de remplacer la carte de r seau local sans fil Express mini PCI et le module Bluetooth qui sont pr installes dans votre ordinateur ce ne sont pas des Unit s rempla ables par l utilisateur CRU Si l une de votre carte a besoin d tre remplac e ou repar e Lenovo va vous demander de lui envoyer votre ordinateur avec des cartes pr installees pour qu il puisse le r parer m USA Federal Communications Commission FCC Factory preinstalled Wireless LAN WiMAX module e FCC ID PDYILEN512ANMU Model 512AN_MMW e FCC ID PD9533ANMU Model 532AN MMW FCC ID QDS BRCM1028 Model BCM94
30. service should it be necessary Microsoft Service Packs are the latest software source for Windows product updates They are available by means of a Web download connection charges may apply or from a disc For more specific information and links go to the Microsoft Web site at http www microsoft com Lenovo offers Up and Running technical assistance with installation of or questions related to Service Packs for your Lenovo preinstalled Microsoft Windows product 8 Getting help on the Web The Lenovo Web site on the World Wide Web has up to date information about Lenovo computers and support The address for the Lenovo home page is http consumersupport lenovo com You can find support information for your Lenovo computer at http consumersupport lenovo com Research this Web site to learn how to solve problems find new ways to use your computer and learn about options that can make working with your Lenovo computer even easier 8 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 during the warranty period Problem determination Trained personnel are available to assist you with determining if you have a hardware problem and deciding what action is necessary to fix the problem Lenovo hardware repair If the problem is
31. sleep state or shut it down Putting your computer into sleep state If you will be away from your computer for only a short time put the computer into sleep state When the computer is in sleep state you can quickly wake it to resume use and bypass the startup process To put the computer into sleep state do one of the following Click 69 and select Sleep from the Start menu Press Fn F1 Attention Wait until the power indicator light starts blinking indicating that the computer is in sleep state 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 computer do one of the following Press the power button Press any key on the keyboard m Shutting down your computer If you are not going to use your computer for a day or two shut it down To shut down your computer click and select Shut Down from the Start menu 10 Chapter 2 Learning the basics Using AC adapter and battery Checking battery status You can determine the percentage of battery power remaining by using Windows Power Options Note 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 The amount of energy stored in the battery when you commence work The way you use your computer for example how often you access the hard disk drive and how bright
32. under Rights in Data General FAR 52 227 14 Alternate III Respective Users Dear user Thanks for purchasing Lenovo notebook Before using this product please make sure to read this User Guide carefully We are most honored to have you as our customer In order to make sure you master the usage of Lenovo notebook soon we have prepared this User Guide for you This manual has been made very simple and comprehensive In this manual you can get information on the system configuration installation steps and the basic operating systems We strongly recommend that in using this product please be sure to carefully read the manual It will actually help you make better use of the computer We have done our best to avoid human errors in making sure that the information provided in the manual is accurate and reliable However we cannot completely guarantee that there will not be any mistakes that were not found and checked out before printing Please bear with us because there might also be some uncontrolled omissions while printing binding or distributing Because we are trying to improve the full performance and reliability of our equipment the hardware and software components might need some little adjustment In this case this might lead to an inconsistency in the actual makeup of the equipment to that of the information stated in the manual but it will not substantially affect your use Thanks for your cooperation Explanatio
33. utilisateurs d une carte mini PCI Express pour r seau local sans fil Restriction de bande de fr quence de l Union Europ enne Ce p riph rique est destin tre utilis l int rieur dans la bande de fr quence de 2400 2483 MHz Ce p riph rique doit tre utilis exclusivement l int rieur dans la bande de fr quence de 5 15 5 35 GHz canaux 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 B Notice for users in German Hinweis f r Benutzer einer Wireless LAN Mini PCI ExpressCard EU Frequenzbandeinschr nkung Dieses Ger t ist f r die Verwendung im Innenbereich im Frequenzband zwischen 2400 und 2483 MHz konzipiert Die Verwendung dieses Ger tes ist im Frequenzband zwischen 5 15 und 5 35 GHz Kan le 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 auf die Verwendung im Innenbereich beschr nkt W Notice for users in Polish Uwaga dla uzytkownik w karty Wireless LAN Mini PCI Express Ograniczenia dotyczace pasm czestotliwosci w UE Urzadzenie jest przeznaczone do uzywania wewnatrz budynk w w pasmach czestotliwosci 2400 do 2483 MHz Urzadzenie jest przeznaczone do uzywania wewnatrz budynk w w pasmach czestotliwo ci 5 15 do 5 35 GHz kana y 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 i 64 W Notice for users in Portuguese Aviso para utilizadores de placas Mini PCI Express Card de Rede local sem fios Restric o da banda de frequ ncias na UE Este dispositivo destina se a utilizag o no interior na banda de frequ ncias 2400 a 2483 MHz
34. will be specified in the materials shipped with a replacement CRU When return is required 1 return instructions a prepaid return shipping label and a container will be included with the replacement CRU and 2 you may be charged for the replacement CRU if your Service Provider does not receive the defective CRU within thirty 30 days of your receipt of the replacement On site Service Under On Site Service your Service Provider will either repair or exchange the product at your location You must provide a suitable 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 Courier or Depot Service Under Courier or Depot Service your product will be repaired or exchanged at a designated service center with shipping arranged by your Service Provider You are responsible for disconnecting the product A shipping container will be provided to you for you to return your product to a designated service center A courier will pick up your product and deliver it to the designated service center Following its repair or exchange the service center will arrange the return delivery of the product to you Customer Carry In or Mail In Service Under Customer Carry In or Mail In Service your product will be repaired or exchanged at a designated service center with delivery or shipping arranged by you You ar
35. your computer 8 Left side view 3 1 H H El Kensington slot Attach a security lock not supplied here Note For details see Attaching a security lock not supplied on page 17 E Fan louvers Dissipate internal heat Note Make sure that none of the fan louvers are blocked or else overheating of the computer may occur H RJ 45 port Connects to a wired network Note For details see Wired connection on page 21 E VGA port Connects to external display devices D HDMI port specific Connects to devices with HDMI input such as a TV or a display models only Note Press Fn F3 to shift to other connected display devices DH USB port Connects to USB devices Note For details see Connecting a universal serial bus USB device on page 18 ExpressCard slot Insert ExpressCard device here specific models only Note For details see Inserting an ExpressCard 34 device on page 19 Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer 8 Right side view El USB port Connects to USB devices Note For details see Connecting a universal serial bus USB device on page 18 Optical drive Reads Burns optical disks AC power adapter Connect the AC adapter here jack Note For details see Using AC adapter and battery on page 11 Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer 8 Front view
36. 31 G ll A portion of the hard disk space is used for specific purposes Lenovo computers may come with preinstalled OneKey Rescue System so the hard disk has a special portion partitioned before delivery which is used to store hard disk mirror and OneKey Rescue System program files The size of the reserved space for this partition varies according to the model operating system and software of the computer For the sake of safety this partition is not apparent which is commonly referred to as a hidden partition In addition after the hard disk is partitioned or formatted the system will assign a certain amount of hard disk space for the system files For the above reasons the available hard disk space indicated by the operating system is always less than the computer s nominal hard disk capacity Appendix C Lenovo limited warranty 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 nnn 46 Warranty information sss 50 Appendix D Customer replaceable units CRUSE 53 Appendix E Notices 54 Notices EE 54 ENERGY STAR model information 56 Wireless related information e Electronic emissions notices WEEE and recycling statements 62 Turkey EEE declaration of conformity 62 EU WEEE statements eee 62 Japan recycling statements 63 Notice for users in the U S A 64 Notice on deleting data from your har
37. 312MCG FCC ID PD9512ANXMU Model 512ANXMMW Wireless LAN Mini PCI Express Cards marketed in the USA and Canada do not support nor function in the extended channels 12ch 13ch i The FCC RF Exposure compliance The radiated output power of the Wireless LAN WiMAX Mini PCI Express Card authorized to use for the your Lenovo computer is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits Nevertheless it shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized as follows Caution To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements a separation distance of at least 20 cm 8 inches must be maintained between the antennas for the integrated Wireless LAN WiMAX Mini PCI Express Cards built into the screen section and all persons You are not allowed to disable sleep standby mode for the power management function if you cannot maintain the sufficient antenna separation at least 20 cm in any case the LCD is left opened or closed 65 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice Note The transmission diversity function is implemented for this product For WLAN card Model BCM94312MCG using Main and Auxiliary antennas for transmission in the IEEE 802 11 b g transmission mode radio frequency energy is not emitted simultaneously from both Main and Auxiliary antennas One of the antennas is selected automatically or manually by users to have good quality of radiocommunication transmission dive
38. 48 52 56 60 64 Notice for users in Romanian Anunt pentru utilizatorii adaptoarelor Wireless LAN Mini PCI Express Card preinstalate de Lenovo Restrictiile UE cu privire la banda de frecvente Acest dispozitiv este conceput pentru utilizarea in spatii inchise in banda de frecvente cuprins intre 2400 si 2483 MHz Utilizarea acestui dispozitiv este permis numai in spatii inchise in banda de frecvente cuprins intre 5 15 si 5 35 GHz canalele 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 Notice for users in Bulgarian YBenoMneuue 3a norpe6urenure Ha npenBapurernHo HHCTANUPAHATA OT Lenovo kapra Mini PCI Express 3a 6ezxuuHa Mpexa UecToTHv orpaHuueuus B EC Tosa ycTpolicTBo e rpejasnaueno 3a yriorpe6a Ha 3akpuro B uecrorHus o xaar or 2400 ro 2483 MHz e 113101138311610 Ha TOBA YCTPO CTBO e orpauuueno 0 pa6ora Ha 331001110 B uecrorHus o xaar or 5 15 qo 5 35 GHz kanann 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 82 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice m Notice for users in Pakistan For model BCM92046 BCM94312MCG 512AG MMW Pakistan Telecommunication Authority PTA approved W Notice for users in Ukraine For models BCM92046 BCM94312MCG 512AG_MMW 030 W Notice for users in Morocco For model 512AN_MMW 533AN MMW The operation of this product in the radio channel 2 2417 MHZ is not authorized in the following cities Agadir Assa Zag Cabo Negro Chaouen Goulmima Oujda Tan Tan Taourirt Taroudant and Taza T
39. 50 Fn Delete Fn PrtSc Fn Pause Fn sik Fn gt 14 Chapter 2 Learning the basics 8 Special keys and buttons Your computer has several special keys and buttons m Volume buttons and OneKey Rescue System button H Volume buttons EJ El specific models only EB Volume up E Volume down El Mute Unmute OneKey Rescue System button ET e 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 details see OneKey Rescue System on page 23 15 Chapter 2 Learning the basics These indicators inform you of the computer status Caps lock indicator A Num lock indicator 5 Power status indicator D Battery status indicator Wireless communication indicator d Hard disk indicator f el e LI IS 8 System status indicators 16 Chapter 2 Learning the basics Securing your computer This section provides information about how to hel
40. ATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION ON DURATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU How to obtain warranty service If the product does not function as warranted during the warranty period you may obtain warranty service by contacting Lenovo or an approved service provider Each of them is referred to as a Service Provider A list of Service Providers and their telephone numbers is available at www lenovo com support phone Warranty service may not be available in all locations and may differ from location to location Charges may apply outside a Service Provider s normal service area Contact a local Service Provider for location specific information What your service provider will do to correct problems When you contact a Service Provider you must follow the problem determination and resolution procedures specified Your Service Provider will attempt to diagnose and resolve your problem over the telephone e mail or through remote assistance Your Service Provider may direct you to download and install designated software updates 46 Appendix C Lenovo limited warranty Some problems can be resolved with a replacement part that you can install yourself called a Customer Replaceable Unit or CRU If so your Service Provider will ship the CRU to you to install If your problem cannot be resolved over the telephone or remotely through your application of software updates or the installation of a
41. CRUs include PCI Express Mini Cards and the integrated keyboard Appendix E Notices Notices Lenovo may not offer the products services or features discussed in this document in all countries Consult your local Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area Any reference to a Lenovo product program or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product program or service may be used Any functionally equivalent product program or service that does not infringe any Lenovo intellectual property right 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 any license to these patents You can send license inquiries in writing to Lenovo United States Inc 1009 Think Place Building One Morrisville NC 27560 U S A Attention Lenovo Director of Licensing LENOVO PROVIDES THIS PUBLICATION AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NON INFRINGEMENT MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Some jurisdictions do not allow disclaimer of express or implied warranties in certain transactions therefore this statement may not apply t
42. Card operate within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations Lenovo believes the integrated wireless cards are safe for use by consumers These standards and recommendations reflect the consensus of the scientific community and result from deliberations of panels and committees of scientists who continually review and interpret the extensive research literature In some situation or environment the use of wireless LAN PCI Express Mini Card or Bluetooth Daughter Card may be restricted by the proprietor of the building or responsible representatives of the organization These situations may for example include Using the integrated wireless cards on board of airplanes or in hospitals In any other environment where the risk of interference to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful If you are uncertain of the policy that applies on the use of wireless devices in a specific organization e g airport or hospital you are encouraged to ask for authorization to use wireless LAN PCI Express Mini Card or Bluetooth Daughter Card prior to turning on the computer Safety information related to Mobile Broadband Do not use the Mobile Broadband feature on your computer in highly flammable areas e g gas station or near blasting Though it is rare the Mobile Broadband module like other cellular network devices could generate a spark Avoid using Mobile Broadband feature outdoors du
43. ET REBRA NA Sd Su HA MT CA RAND Ry hIU IRTITEAL fi A TRAC RR FB FR HT ERIR REEO lee OF EL CUAL PERRET ROTEL RS LTEM S AREA CHATS KE 4 BAY Ea POA VALEL RIEL FF RY ATF LEAT 2 KER TRE OTA ENTL ESTRESSE YD ET AK HERR LAN D FRET ZAR AY hd CHO DRE T2 DNE Y FA OMA RO TWETO C MR LAN 003 U ICM SRES ITO CHE RAT SOI EC COMMAS DATE Ze gt RU ET Era ORER ADR TEH L ERAO HAE L 7 EC BRERA HO HIT ERHEIIKU CREF AUF ANRT ORES REHEAT SOLE RBEDOLET FRR H Notice for users in Korea For models BCM92046 BCM94312MCG 512AN_MMW and 533AN MMW Please note that this device has been certified for residential use and may be used in any environment Eto Al 288 WHEN SS It means that this wireless device may cause radio wave interference during operation 95 Appendix G Features and specifications Model Name Lenovo G450 Machine Type 20022 2949 Lenovo G550 20023 2958 Note Information of the specifications may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors Lenovo reserved the right to improvements and or changes at this specifications at any time without notice G550 Appr 381 x 245 x 26 5 36 2 mm Appr 2 7 2 75kg Intel Penryn Intel
44. IONS UNDER WHICH THE RADIOCOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT ARE EXEMPTED FROM LICENSING To maximize frequency sharing while minimizing radio interference the following operat ing conditions are imposed to confine the propagation of radio signals within a building or at a localised site a The radiocommunication equipment shall be used for in building or localised on site operations b The radiocommunication equipment shall operate at frequencies or frequency bands designated by IDA on non exclusive basis c The radiocommunication equipment shall not operate beyond the maximum permissible output power designated by IDA to confine the propagation of radio signals to a small localised area d For an on site localised operation with little obstruction by the nearby buildings or terrain height of any external antenna if installation approved by IDA shall not be more than 10 metres above ground level to limit the radio wave propagation and e No repeater station shall be used to extend the radio coverage W Notice for users in Taiwan For models BCM92046 512AN MMW 533AN MMW BCM94312MCG EE TIR PASC SAI ASSET A ESSE SRR 815 1157 53 SERRE AIRES ICE SET S PERIH E BH SMC RT See ZER TRA IS RSR FEBS FEST BIS UNE SERF TIHE BUR GAME RRS EME FC RR SOR TR PENSAR Ge ERLE PER SR EUR RE E Stax re 3 93 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice Lenovo OAR 4 7 4 5 AABN 5 C FII 2 5 ESO ERE HERKEN CHELAN 7 7 4 354 U Blueto
45. IOS Setup Utility is set so that the computer starts from the device you want Also make sure that the device from which the computer starts is enabled In the Boot menu in the BIOS Setup Utility make sure that the device is included in the Boot priority order list Do not connect or disconnect any external device cables other than USB while the computer power is on otherwise you might damage your computer When using a high power consumption external devices such as an external USB optical disk drive use external device power adapter Otherwise the device may not be recognized or system shut down may result 29 Other problems Your computer does not respond The computer does not start from a device you want The connected external device does not work Chapter 6 Upgrading and replacing devices Notes The illustrations used in this chapter are of the Lenovo G550 unless otherwise stated The following steps about upgrading and replacing devices are the same for the G450 and G550 8 Replacing the battery Note Use only the battery provided by Lenovo Any other battery could ignite or explode B Toreplace the battery Turn off the computer or enter hibernation mode Disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer Note If you are using an ExpressCard device the computer might not be able to enter hibernation mode If this happens turn off the computer Close the computer display and turn the
46. Introduction The Lenovo OneKey Rescue System is an easy to use application that can be used to back up the data on your system partition C drive for easy restore when required You can run Lenovo OneKey Rescue under a Windows operating system and the OneKey Rescue System without starting the Windows operating system Attention e In order to utilize the features of the OneKey Rescue System your hard disk already includes a hidden partition by default to store a system image file and OneKey Rescue System program files This default partition is hidden for security reasons and is the reason the available disk space is less than it claims The exact available hard disk space depends on the file size of the mirror image file based on the size of operating system and pre installed software e You can use the Restore to factory default feature to restore the system partition C drive back to the factory default i e the state your computer was when you purchased it Make sure you back up any critical data stored on the system partition C drive to other media such as another disk partition CD DVD discs or removable storage devices Using Lenovo OneKey Recovery in Windows In Windows you can create a backup of an entire system partition saving it on your local hard disk You can back up your data to a CD DVD or other removable disk In addition you can also create Windows recovery disc s to boot and recover your system Notes
47. Lanka disputes arising out of or in connection with this warranty shall be finally settled by arbitration held in Singapore and this warranty shall be governed construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of Singapore without regard to conflict of laws If you acquired the product in India disputes arising out of or in connection with this warranty shall be finally settled by arbitration held in Bangalore India Arbitration in Singapore shall be held in accordance with the Arbitration Rules of Singapore International Arbitration Center SIAC Rules then in effect Arbitration in India shall be held in accordance with the laws of India then in effect The arbitration award shall be final and binding on the parties without appeal Any award shall be in writing and set forth the findings of fact and the conclusions of law All arbitration proceedings including all documents presented in such proceedings shall be conducted in the English language and the English language version of this warranty prevails over any other language version in such proceedings Other rights THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION YOU MAY ALSO 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 CANN
48. Lenovo BR XS Aan T FERME RAA BIB 2 RI BIT SERSRER ET NETZ HX RA 0800 000 700 m Japanese VCCI Class B Statement COREL FRUHEREFERFEBFH ES VCCI QRH 27 5 2 8 881252117225 CTT COMBS RERHTR TFTSZLETOEME LTWETA IDKEHNFTIFTPTLEISTRERITUE LTE SENDE ZEBEAZIERIFLENHUEF 1117 3 88 2 HE gt C ELURMYRUELTFSAL 61 Appendix E Notices m 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 H DER SRO 201 18 AT ORR DR ER FRERE JIS C 61000 3 2 aah B Korea Class B o IIE pes Spb date EE SS JAAA apes 2 edd 8 WEEE and recycling statements m General recycling statement 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 Information on product recycling offerings can be found on Lenovo s Internet site at http www pc ibm com ww lenovo about environment 8 Turkey EEE declaration of conformity Meets requirements of the Republic of Turkey Directive on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances In Electrical and Electronic Equipment EEE 8 EU WEEE statements The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE mark
49. Memory CPU Houses the computer s main memory central processing unit compartment G450 Wireless module Wireless module is secured in this compartment compartment G450 Chapter 2 Learning the basics 8 First use m Read the manuals Read the supplied manuals before using your computer m Connect 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 electrical outlet The battery is automatically charged while the computer is running on AC power Install the battery pack Refer to the supplied Setup Poster to install the battery pack Connect the computer to an electrical outlet Connect the power cord to the AC adapter Connect the AC adapter to the AC power adapter jack of the computer 3 Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet B Turn on the computer Press the power button to turn on the computer WB Configure the operating system You may need to configure the operation system when it is first used The configuration process may include the procedures below Accepting the end user license agreement Configuring the Internet connection Registering the operating system Creating a user account Chapter 2 Learning the basics m Putting your computer into sleep state or shutting it down When you finish working with your computer you can put it into
50. OT BE WAIVED OR LIMITED BY CONTRACT European Economic Area EEA Customers in the EEA may contact Lenovo at the following address EMEA Service Organisation Lenovo International B V Floor 2 Einsteinova 21 851 01 Bratislava Slovakia Service under this warranty for Lenovo hardware products purchased in EEA countries may be obtained in any EEA country in which the product has been announced and made available by Lenovo 49 Appendix C Lenovo limited warranty B Lenovo Turkey address LENOVO TECHNOLOGY B V TURKIYE ISTANBUL SUBESI Beybi Giz Plaza Dereboyu cad Meydan Sok No 28 Kat 10 Daire 35 Maslak Posta Kodu 34398 Tel 3658900 99 Fax 2902750 8 amp 8 Warranty information Product or Country or region of Warranty Type of warranty machine type purchase period service Taiwan 3 4 India China Hong Kong S A R China Macau S A R Indonesia Malaysia Singapore Thailand Philippines Vietnam South Africa France Austria parts and labor Belgium Croatia Czech Republic 1 year Denmark Egypt Finland battery pack 1d Germany Greece Hungary Israel 4 year Ireland Italy Lithuania Latvia Netherlands Norway Romania Spain Sweden Switzerland the United Kingdom Saudi Arabia Notebook UAE SE Australia New Zealand Japan 1 3 parts and labor Uni 1 year limited nited States of America Canada Mexico Brazil ie Us battery pack 1 year parts and labor Russia Ukrai
51. Penryn Celeron DDR3 800 1066MHz support 2x SODIMM up to 8 GB Max 15 6 HDLED 16 9 LED 2 5 SATA HDD 6 row Lenovo Keyboard 0 3M 53Wh 57Wh 48Wh 6 cell Li ion Battery or 35Wh 4 cell Li ion Battery 65W 90W HDMI x 1 USB 2 0 x 3 ports 10 100Mb Ethernet Headphone Mic In jack VGAx1 34mm width x 1 5 in 1 slot x 1 MMC SD MS MS PRO xD Yes G450 Appr 345 x 235 x 26 2 35 9 mm Appr 2 2 2 4kg Intel Penryn Intel Penryn Celeron DDR3 800 1066MHz support 2x SODIMM up to 8 GB Max 14 0 HDLED 16 9 LED 2 5 SATA HDD 6 row Lenovo Keyboard 0 3M 53Wh 57Wh 48Wh 6 cell Li ion Battery or 35Wh 4 cell Li ion Battery 65W 90W HDMI x 1 USB 2 0 x 3 ports 10 100Mb Ethernet Headphone Mic In jack VGA x1 34mm width x 1 5 in 1 slot x 1 MMC SD MS MS PRO xD Yes Form Factor Size Weight System CPU Memory LCD HDD Keyboard Integrated Camera specific models only Battery AC Adapter VO Ports HDMI specific models only USB Communication Audio Video ExpressCard Slot specific models only Media Slot specific models only Kensington slot 97 Trademarks Lenovo the Lenovo logo IdeaPad VeriFace OneKey Rescue OneKey Recovery OneKey AntiVirus APS Power Express Energy Management and ReadyComm are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Lenovo in the United States and or other countries Microsoft an
52. TION SAS Address Les Taissouni res B3 1681 route des Dolines BP 293 06905 Sophia Antipolis France declare under our sole responsibility that the product Name Intel WiFi Link 5100 Model 512AN MMW to which this declaration relates is in compliance with all the applicable essential requirements and other provisions of the European Council Directive Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 1999 5 EC R amp TTE The conformity assessment procedure used for this declaration is Annex IV of this Directive This product will bear the CE Mark label CE 1856 Product compliance has been demonstrated on the basis of IEC 60950 1 2001 and EN 60950 1 2001 Council Recommendation 1999 519 EC of 12 July 1999 on the limitation of exposure to the general public to electromagnetic fields OHz to 300GHz based on SAR measurements Table 1 basic restrictions For article 3 1 a Health and Safety of the User EN 301 489 1 V1 6 1 2005 09 T EN 301 489 17 V1 2 1 2002 08 For article 3 1 b Electromagnetic Compatibility EN 300 328 V1 7 1 2006 10 EN 301 893 V1 4 1 2007 07 For article 3 2 Effective use of the spectrum allocated The technical construction file is kept available at INTEL CORPORATION SAS Branch Office 1681 route des Dolines 06905 Sophia Antipolis France Authorized Signature by Date 29 April 2008 Gilles Catala Regulatory Manager Intel Mobile Wir
53. The backup process and creating recovery disc may take some time connect the AC adapter and battery pack to your computer After the recovery discs are burned please number them so that you can use them in the correct order e For computers without an optical drive an external optical drive is needed to back up or to create a recovery disc For more instructions see the help file of Lenovo OneKey Recovery Using Lenovo OneKey Recovery System without the main Windows operating system In the event that the operating system cannot be loaded you need to recover your system with the OneKey Rescue System which includes several applications to help you detect and remove viruses and recover Windows system and data Pressing the OneKey Rescue System key A will activate Lenovo OneKey Rescue System when your PC is turned off Within the program you can restore your system partition to the original factory status or to a previously generated backup You may also transfer critical data or documents to other storage devices All these features make OneKey Rescue System an important utility for securing your data Note It is not recoverable if Restore to factory default or Restore from backup has been run Make sure to back up any critical data before you run these features 23 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Frequently asked questions This section lists frequently asked questions and tells where you can find detailed answers For details abo
54. UN 3 FO ORT D ORDRER FH OO RE XE NEN ED 2 TC v Fa AE ETC L THAENE RC IAE LEGA EMRAN 0 ED amp L KOEK ero gt 72 EUX ebben rer kb Cl EI KROR DN Y CC 11 ET http www ibm com jp pc support contact smartctr 94 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice TAEI DS ZE EN m v EF FH 2 3 BOTT ER He ARIB STD T66 D LAN 747 4 IEEE802 11b g EM DRE LAN SKI 303 5 RAV FT ICTS CHE Jain 2400 25 2483 5MHz Zi 10m GERN CEeBRLTWET ELAS APL FIZ 1 773X OFDM DERKET 10mW MHz TA LORS 2 4GHz 2 4DS OF4 mm um Bluetooth 7 727 0188 2 4GHz FA YH 2400 2 6 2483 5MHz Afi TA W Ae 10m C o 2 Lee EG LORS ROME C 2 4FH1 xs P ES CL EDAR HEREA HER LAN Cli LAN rte 1 3 7 SD Ic ERRAL T Y a A L ART 2 Am 4 BAA CHRO 0 HRD E3 RD ROR lt DAT HAUT IT LAN FERE DS AT HE t gh SEED SHAAN CHUT EE zT onbe ED BF AUT ICT ORE CAVE DFOXS HE DAF 2 REED 0 ET MENRE BARONS EBRBAN HA E AE ES FREI Sy hA RESEDA R RE At 0011 3 VUE BARS VS EEDD DY
55. W Lenovo G550 m Lenovo G450 qr MMC MS More SDD B 8 H El Speakers The stereo speakers provide rich and powerful sound B Integrated wireless Use this switch to turn on off the wireless radio of all wireless devices on your device switch computer El Microphone jack Connects to an external microphone El Headphone jack Connects to an external headphone Attention Listening to music at high volume over extended periods of time may damage your hearing El Memory card slot Insert memory cards not supplied here specific models only Note For details see Using memory cards not supplied on page 18 Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer 8 Bottom view E Lenovo G550 WA Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer m Lenovo G450 KEEN e 6 e B Bn El Battery latch The manual battery latch is used to keep the battery pack secured in place manual El Battery pack For details see Using AC adapter and battery on page 11 El Memory Wireless Houses the computer s main memory and wireless module module CPU central processing unit compartment G550 El Hard disk drive Hard disk drive is secured in this compartment HDD compartment E Battery latch The spring loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in place spring loaded D
56. an Wipe the display again do not let any liquid drip into the computer Be sure to dry the display before closing it 45 ooo 690 Appendix C Lenovo limited warranty This Lenovo Limited Warranty applies only to Lenovo branded hardware products you purchased for your own use and not for resale This Lenovo Limited Warranty is available in other languages at www lenovo com warranty What this warranty covers Lenovo warrants that each hardware product that you purchase is free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use during the warranty period The warranty period for the product starts on the original date of purchase specified on your sales receipt or 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 IS YOUR EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY AND REPLACES ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SOME STATES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU IN THAT EVENT SUCH WARRANTIES APPLY ONLY TO THE EXTENT REQUIRED BY LAW AND ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD NO WARRANTIES APPLY AFTER THAT PERIOD SOME STATES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMIT
57. ance please have the following information available Machine Type and Model Serial number of your computer and your proof of purchase Description of the problem Hardware and software configuration information for your system Note For the latest list of customer support center telephone numbers and hours of operation visit the Support Web site at http consumersupport lenovo com If the number for your country or region is not listed contact your Lenovo reseller or Lenovo marketing representative Getting help around the world If you travel with your computer or relocate it to a country where your Lenovo machine type is sold your computer might be eligible for International Warranty Service which automatically entitles you to obtain warranty service throughout the warranty period Service will be performed by service providers authorized to perform warranty service Service methods and procedures vary by country and some services might not be available in all countries Service centers in certain countries might not be able to service all models of a particular machine type In some countries fees and 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 38 Appendix A Getting help and service Lenovo warranty service telephone numb
58. applies only to countries within the European Union EU and Norway Appliances are labeled in accordance with European Directive 2002 96 EC concerning waste electrical and electronic equipment WEEE The Directive determines the framework for the return and recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the European Union This label is applied to various products to indicate that the product is not to be thrown away but rather reclaimed upon end of life per this Directive Users of electrical and electronic equipment EEE with the WEEE marking per Annex IV of the WEEE Directive must not dispose of end of life EEE as unsorted municipal waste but use the collection framework available to them for the return recycle recovery of WEEE and minimize 62 Appendix E Notices any 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 Japan recycling statements Collecting and Recycling a Disused Lenovo Computer or Monitor If you are a company employee and need to dispose of a Lenovo computer or monitor that is the property of the company you must do so in accordance with the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources Computers and monitors are categorized as industrial waste and should be properly disposed of by an industrial waste disposal contractor certified by a local government In accordanc
59. ata between these devices without cables and up to 10 meters range in open space Note The actual maximum range may vary due to interference and transmission barriers To get the best possible connection speed place the device as near your computer as possible Enabling Bluetooth communications Slide the integrated wireless device switch to ug Press Fn F5 to make configuration Note When you do not need to use the Bluetooth function turn it off to save battery power Pairing with a Bluetooth enabled device Enable the Bluetooth function of the device that you need to connect to the computer 2 Open Bluetooth Devices in the Control Panel click Add Wireless Device select the device to connect and click Next Select a pairing option and whether to pair with or without a pairing code Pairing is completed Files can be transferred between the device and computer Notes e Ifyou make a Bluetooth connection from a Bluetooth enabled device open Bluetooth File Transfer Wizard from Accessories of All programs in the Start menu and then click Receive a file to search other devices For details on pairing with Bluetooth enabled devices refer to their instructions Pairing methods may vary by operating systems 19 Chapter 2 Learning the basics To send files from the computer to the paired device Open Bluetooth File Transfer Wizard from Accessories of All programs in the Start menu 2 Click Send a file select t
60. ces or regulations and your company s safety standards Your computer might have both an Ethernet connector and a modem connector If so be sure to connect your communication cable to the correct one so your connector is not damaged Register your Lenovo products with Lenovo refer to the Web page http consumersupport lenovo com This can help authorities return your computer to you if itis lost or stolen Registering your computer also enables Lenovo to notify you about possible technical information and upgrades Only an authorized Lenovo repair technician should disassemble and repair your computer Do not modify or tape the latches to keep the display open or closed Take care not to turn your computer over while the AC adapter is plugged in This could break the adapter plug Turn off your computer if you are replacing a device or else verify that the device is warm or hot swappable Before you install any of the following devices touch a metal table or a grounded metal object This action reduces any static electricity from your body The static electricity could damage the device ExpressCard Memory Card such as SD Card Memory Stick MultiMediaCard xD Picture Card and Memory Stick Pro card Memory module 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
61. computer serviced Do either of the following If you are using 32 bit color mode change the color depth to 16 bit mode If you are using a desktop resolution over the optimum reduce the display resolution and the color depth 27 Computer screen problems The screen is blank The screen is unreadable or distorted Incorrect characters appear on the screen A message Unable to create overlay window appears when you try to start DVD playback or You get poor or no playback of video DVD or game applications Make sure that The Mute function is off The headphone jack is not used Speakers is selected as a playback device Discharge and recharge the battery For details see Handling the battery in Chapter 2 The surge protector in the battery might be active Turn off the computer for one minute to reset the protector then turn on the computer again For details see Handling the battery in Chapter 2 In the Boot menu in BIOS Setup Utility make sure that the hard disk drive is included in the Boot priority order correctly Use the OneKey Rescue System to help solve or identify your problem For details about OneKey Rescue System see Chapter 4 OneKey rescue system on page 23 You are not currently using a Windows operating system There is not enough space to store the backed up data You will need to free more hard disk space on your system partition C drive
62. d Note The above diagrams are for reference only Actual connection method may vary m Software configuration Ask your Internet Service Provider ISP for details on how to configure your computer 21 Chapter 3 Using the computer network 8 Wireless connection Wireless connection provides a mobile access to the Internet allowing you to stay online anywhere the wireless signal covers Wireless connection to the Internet can be built by the following methods Wi Fi Wi Fi networks cover a small physical area like a home office or small group of buildings An access point ex wireless router is necessary for the connection WiMAX WiMAX networks connect several Wireless LAN systems to cover a metropolitan area providing high speed broadband access without the need for cables Note Your computer may not support all wireless connection methods m Using Wi Fi WiMax specific models only Enabling wireless connection To enable wireless communications do the following Slide the integrated wireless device switch to ug Press Fn F5 to make configuration Hardware connection Wi Fi WiMax network ZZ xe 1 access point Not supplied m Software configuration Consult your Internet Service Provider ISP for details on how to configure your computer 22 Chapter 4 OneKey rescue system 8 OneKey Rescue System
63. d ISK a funy EE 64 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice 65 Lenovo regulatory notice 65 Appendix G Features and specifications 96 Trademarks 1 1 97 jD 98 Contents Important safety information ii Important safety information ii Chapter 1 Getting to know your compulter 10 aaa 1 TOP VICW 1 1 1 10 ste 1 Left side view ss 4 Right side view 5 Front view sde eet hs SSS Chapter 2 Learning the basics LO E Using AC adapter and battery S Using the touchpad Using the keyboard 13 Special keys and buttons System status indiCatOrS sasssssssss Securing your computer Connecting external devices 18 Chapter 3 Using the computer 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ennt tnnt 21 Wired connection 21 Wireless connection esses 22 Chapter 4 OneKey rescue system 23 OneKey Rescue System 23 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 24 Frequently asked questions 24 Troubleshooting sss 26 Chapter 6 Upgrading and replacing devices 1 2 2 1 1 2 lt 2 lt 2 lt 30 Replacing the battery 30 Replacing the hard disk drive 31 Replacing memory a Removing the optical drive 35 Appendix A Getting help and servic
64. d Windows Windows Vista are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in 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 Hard disk drive Problems Sse 28 Help Customer support center 37 Help and service 37 on the Web 37 Hibernation mode problems 0 27 K Keyboard Cleaning Problems Using ss L Lenovo Limited Warranty 46 M Maintenance eaeoe e 44 Microphone Bullt inz eee edes 3 N LE 21 Notice Electronic emissions sss 59 for US sers oda ARS 64 Numeric keypad G450 en 13 OneKey Rescue System button 3 Index AC adapter JACK EE 5 USING anne 11 B Battery Charging aaa 11 Bluetooth Connecting 0 0 0000100 19 Interoperability een 57 Usage environment 58 Camera ded eade 3 Card reader assed 18 Caring your computer sse 40 Cleaning Computer cover nennen 45 Computer display 45 Computer keyboard 45 Customer Replaceable Unit CRU parts list 53 Customer support center 37 D Display Cleaning SRSA 45 E ExpressCard 34 slot sse 18 2 FCC Statement Frequently Asked Questions I Function key combinations 98 Index Warranty information ne
65. determined to be caused by Lenovo hardware under warranty trained service personnel are available to provide the applicable level of service Engineering change management Occasionally there might be changes that are required after a product has been sold Lenovo or your reseller if authorized by Lenovo will make selected Engineering Changes ECs available that apply to your hardware The following items are not covered Replacement or use of parts not manufactured for or by Lenovo or non warranted parts Identification of software problem sources Configuration of BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade Changes modifications or upgrades to device drivers Installation and maintenance of network operating systems NOS nstallation and maintenance of application programs 37 Appendix A Getting help and service To determine if your Lenovo hardware product is under warranty and when the warranty expires go to http consumersupport lenovo com 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 when you make your call in case the technical assistance representative needs to help you resolve a computer problem Please ensure that you have downloaded the most current drivers and system updates and recorded information before you call When calling for technical assist
66. e 37 Getting help on the Web 37 Calling the customer support center 37 Getting help around the world 38 Lenovo warranty service telephone numbers sete tee eerte oes 39 Appendix B Use and care information eese Caring your computer 5 Accessibility and comfort 43 Maintenance 44 Important safety information 8 Important safety information This information can help you safely use your notebook personal computer Follow and retain all information included with your computer The information in this document does not alter the terms of your purchase agreement or the Lenovo Limited Warranty For more information see Appendix C Lenovo limited warranty on page 46 m Read this first Personal computers are electronic devices Power cords power adapters and other features can create potential safety risks that can result in physical injury or property damage especially if misused The safety risks are categorized as follows Danger Physical injury or even death may be caused Attention Property damage or even minor injury may be caused To protect yourself from hazards and create a safer computer work environment follow the instructions hereafter Unpack Inspect the covers of the computer and AC adapter especially parts with the following labels attached for any crack or damage Danger Hazardous voltage current and e
67. e responsible to deliver or mail as your Service Provider specifies prepaid by you unless specified otherwise the product suitably packaged to a designated location After the product has been repaired or exchanged it will be made available for your collection Failure to collect the product may result in your Service Provider disposing of the product as it sees fit For Mail in Service the product will be returned to you at Lenovo s expense unless your Service Provider specifies otherwise 51 Appendix C Lenovo limited warranty Product Exchange Service Under Product Exchange Service Lenovo will ship a replacement product to your location You are responsible for its installation and verification of its operation The replacement product becomes your property in exchange for the failed product which becomes the property of Lenovo You must pack the failed product in the shipping carton used to ship the replacement product and return it to Lenovo Transportation charges both ways are paid by Lenovo Failure to use the carton in which the replacement product was received may result in your responsibility for damage to the failed product during shipment You may be charged for the replacement product if Lenovo does not receive the failed product within thirty 30 days of your receipt of the replacement product 52 Appendix D Customer replaceable units CRUS Customer Replaceable Units CRUs are computer parts that can be up
68. e with the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources Lenovo Japan 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 Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources the collecting and recycling of home used computers and monitors by the manufacturer was begun on October 1 2003 This service is provided free of charge for home used computers sold after October 1 2008 For details visit the Lenovo Web site at www ibm com jp pc service recycle personal http www ibm com jp pc service recycle personal Disposing of a Lenovo Computer Components Some Lenovo computer products sold in Japan may have components that contain heavy metals or other environmental sensitive substances To properly dispose of disused components such as a printed circuit board or drive use the methods described above for collecting and recycling a disused computer or monitor Disposing a Disused Battery Pack from Lenovo Notebook Computers Your Lenovo notebook computer has a lithium ion battery pack or a nickel metal hydride battery pack If 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 f
69. ed servicer or a marketing representative to have the system board replaced Proof of purchase is required and a fee will be charged for parts and service The numeric lock function is on To disable it press Fn Insert Display problems When turn on the computer nothing appears on the screen When I turn on the computer only a white cursor appears on a blank Screen My screen goes blank while the computer is on A Password problem forgot my password Keyboard problems A number appears when you enter a letter G450 26 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting If the processor overheats the computer automatically enters sleep mode to allow the computer to cool and to protect the processor and other internal components Check the settings for sleep mode Make sure that The battery is charged The operating temperature is within the acceptable range See Appendix B Use and care information on page 40 Sleep or hibernation problems The computer enters sleep mode e unexpectedly The computer enters sleep mode immediately after Power on self test POST Note If the battery is charged and the temperature is within range have the computer serviced The battery power is getting low Connect the AC adapter to the computer or replace the battery with a fully charged one If the computer does not return from sleep mode it may have entered hibernation mode automatically because the battery is depl
70. eless Group 73 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice For model 533AN MMW Declaration of Conformity 1999 5 EC We INTEL CORPORATION SAS Address Les Taissouni res B3 1681 route des Dolines BP 293 06905 Sophia Antipolis France declare under our sole responsibility that the product Name Intel WiFi Link 5300 Model 533 AN_MMW to which this declaration relates is in compliance with all the applicable essential requirements and other provisions of the European Council Directive Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 1999 5 EC R amp TTE The conformity assessment procedure used for this declaration is Annex IV of this Directive This product will bear the CE Mark label CE 1856 Product compliance has been demonstrated on the basis of IEC 60950 1 2001 and EN 60950 1 2001 Council Recommendation 1999 519 EC of 12 July 1999 on the limitation of exposure to the general public to electromagnetic fields OHz to 300GHz based on SAR measurements Table 1 basic restrictions For article 3 1 a Health and Safety of the User EN 301 489 1 V1 6 1 2005 09 ZEN 301 489 17 V1 2 1 2002 08 For article 3 1 b Electromagnetic Compatibility EN 300 328 V1 7 1 2006 10 EN ORES V1 4 1 2007 07 For article 3 2 Effective use of the spectrum allocated The technical construction file is kept available at INTEL CORPORATION SAS Branch Office
71. en though this kind of electrostatic discharge ESD is the opposite of a discharge from your body or clothing to the computer it poses the same risk of a computer malfunction Your computer is designed and manufactured to minimize any effects of electrostatic charge An electrostatic charge above a certain limit however can increase the risk of ESD Therefore when using the computer close to an appliance that can produce negative ions give special attention to the following Avoid directly exposing your computer to the air from an appliance that can produce negative ions Keep your computer and peripherals as far as possible from such an appliance Wherever possible ground your computer to facilitate safe electrostatic discharge m Notice of static electricity When you handle options or CRUS or perform any work inside the computer take the following precautions to avoid static electricity damage Limit your movement Movement can cause static electricity to build up around you Always handle components carefully Handle adapters memory modules and other circuit boards by the edges Never touch exposed circuitry Prevent others from touching components When you install a static sensitive option or CRU touch the static protective 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 y
72. ential communications is not possible Therefore you should never rely upon the device for essential communications Electronic emissions notices The following information refers to Lenovo G450 G550 machine type 20022 2949 20023 2958 Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates used and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee the interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits P
73. ers Warranty Service Telephone Numbers A list of warranty service telephone numbers is available at www lenovo com support phone For the latest warranty service number in a country or region please contact Lenovo or your reseller in your country or region 39 Appendix B Use and care information 8 Caring your computer Though your computer is designed to function reliably in normal work environments you need to use common sense in handling it By following these important tips you will get the most use and enjoyment out of your computer W Be careful about where and how you work Do not eat or smoke over your keyboard Particles that fall into your keyboard can cause damage Store packing materials safely out of the reach of children to prevent the risk of suffocation from plastic bags Keep your computer away from magnets activated cellular phones electrical appliances or speakers within 13 cm or 5 in Avoid subjecting your computer to extreme temperatures below 5 C 41 F or above 35 C 95 F 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 a charge may be discharged through your hands when you touch the keyboard or other parts of the computer or through connectors on I O devices connected to it Ev
74. es Of course any concentrated and sustained visual activity can be tiring If you have questions on eye fatigue or visual discomfort consult a vision care specialist for advice 43 Appendix B Use and care information 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 computer running smoothly General tips for maintenance Check the capacity of your hard disk drive from time to time If the hard disk drive gets too full Windows will slow down and might produce errors Empty your recycle bin on a regular basis Q Use Diskeeper Lite or the Microsoft Disk Defragmenter on your hard disk drive on a regular basis to improve data seek and read time To free up disk space uninstall unused application programs Clean out your Inbox Sent and Trash folders from your e mail client program Atleast once a week make a point to back up your data 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 CD RW DVD drives are available for most computers and are easily installed Use or schedule System Restore to take a system snapshot periodically Note Always take a system snapshot before installing new drivers updating software or installing new software Update device d
75. eted Check the power indicator If your computer is in sleep mode connect the AC adapter to the computer then press any key or the power button If your computer is in hibernation mode or power off state Connect the AC adapter to the computer then press the power button to resume operation The critical low battery error e message appears and the computer immediately turns off The computer does not return from e sleep mode and the computer does not work Note If the system still does not return from sleep mode your system has stopped responding and you cannot turn off the computer reset the computer Unsaved data may be lost To reset the computer press and hold the power button for 4 seconds or more If the computer is still not reset remove the AC adapter and the battery Do the following If you are using the AC adapter or using the battery and the battery status indicator is on press Fn 4 to make the screen brighter If the power indicator is in blinking press the power button to resume from the sleep mode If the problem persist follow the solution in the following problem The screen is unreadable or distorted Make sure that The display device driver is installed correctly The screen resolution and color quality are correctly set The monitor type is correct Did you install the operating system or application program correctly If they are installed and configured correctly have the
76. ger for frekvensb nd Denne enhed er beregnet til indend rs brug p frekvensb ndet 2400 til 2483 Mhz Anvendelse af denne enhed er begr nset til indend rsbrug p b ndet 5 15 til 5 35 GHz kanal 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 Notice for users in Finnish IImoitus Lenovon esiasentaman langattoman LAN Mini PCI Express kortin k ytt jille EU n taajuuskaistarajoitus e T m laite on tarkoitettu sis k ytt n taajuusalueella 2400 2483 MHz T m n laitteen k ytt on rajoitettu sis tiloihin taajuusalueelle 5 15 5 35 GHz kanavat 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 ja 64 78 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice W Notice for users in Greek Znneiwon yia xp oTes Mini PCI Express Card ac pparou LAN TTPOEYKATEOTNHEVNG at TH Lenovo Nepiopiopds Zwvng ouxvornTwv EE H zapo ca cvoksvr mpoopiCetat yia 850 116 yprjon om G vr 607011001 2400 Eng 2483 MHz H xp on 0016 tr ovoksevrio xepiopiGerat oe eowtepikov lt s x povc otn D nn 5 15 506 5 35 GHz kavar a 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 m Notice for users in Hungarian Figyelmeztet s a Lenovo ltal gy rilag telep tett vezet k n lk li LAN Mini PCI Express k rtya felhaszn l i sz m ra Frekvenciatartom nyra vonatkoz eur pai uni s korl toz s Ez az eszk z belt ri haszn latra lett tervezve 2400 2483 MHz es frekvenciatartomanyhoz Az eszk zt az 5 15 5 35 GHz es tartom nyban csak belt ren szabad haszn lni csatorn k 36 40 44 48
77. graded or replaced by the customer There are two types of CRUs internal and external External CRUs are easy to install whereas internal CRUs require some technical skills and in some cases might require tools such as a screwdriver However both internal and external CRUs are safe for removal by the customer 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 External CRUs pluggable These CRUs unplug from the computer Examples of these types of CRUs include the AC adapter and power cord External CRUs with latches These CRUs include a latch to help you remove and replace the part Examples of these types of CRUs include the notebook main battery an optical drive a hard disk drive and an extended battery Your computer contains the following types of internal CRUs Internal CRUs located behind an access panel These CRUs are isolated parts within the computer that are concealed by an access panel that is typically secured by either one or two screws Once the access panel is removed only the specific CRU is visible Examples of these Internal CRUs located within the product These CRUs are accessible only by opening the 53 types of CRUs include memory modules and hard disk drives computer s outer case Examples of these
78. he operation of this product in the radio channels 4 5 6 et 7 2425 2442 MHZ is not authorized in the following cities A roport Mohamed V Agadir Aguelmous Anza Benslimane B ni Hafida Cabo Negro Casablanca F s Lakbab Marrakech Merchich Mohamm dia Rabat Sal Tanger Tan Tan Taounate Tit Mellil Zag Due to the channel restrictions above the operation of this product using the fat channel mode 40MHz of channel bandwidth is not allowed at the 2 4GHz frequency band 83 For model 533AN_MMW INTEL 533AN MMW ANATEL 0809 08 2198 01 07898355950032 Este equipamento opera em car ter secund rio isto n o tem direito a prote o contra interfer ncia prejudicial mesmo de esta es do mesmo tipo n o pode causar interfer ncia a Este equipamento opera em car ter secund rio sistemas operando em car ter prim rio For model BCM92046 9 ANA TEL Agencia Poa ne ES aee omuncagtes 0789 834989 2 For models 512AN MMW 533AN MMW BCM94312MCG and BCM92046 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice Notice for users in Brazil For model 512AN MMW INTEL 512AN MMW ANATEL 0800 08 2198 01 07898355950018 isto nao tem direito a prote o contra interfer ncia prejudicial mesmo de estac es do mesmo tipo nao pode causar interfer ncia a Este
79. he paired device where you want to save the file and click Next Select the file and send it To receive files from the paired wireless device to the computer Refer to the instructions shipped with the paired devices to send files to the computer The files are saved in Bluetooth Exchange Folder Note You can change the path of Bluetooth Exchange Folder in Control Panel 3 Bluetooth Devices gt Bluetooth Settings 3 Share 20 Chapter 3 Using the computer network As a global network the Internet connects computers worldwide providing services such as e mailing information searching electronic commerce Web browsing and entertainment You can connect the computer to the Internet in the following ways Wired connection uses physical wiring to connect Wireless network technology connect without wiring 8 Wired connection Wired connection is a reliable and safe way to connect the computer to the Internet Generally the following two accessing methods are widely used Cable Cable Internet service uses a cable modem connected to the residential cable TV line DSL DSL is a family of related technologies that bring high speed network access to homes and small businesses over ordinary telephone lines m Hardware connection Cable DSL TV cable Telephone line Splitter Splitter LH A zu Een 00 Soon 1 DSL modem cable modem Not supplie
80. in your computer If your computer is pre installed with an operating system Lenovo provides all drivers that you need in your hard disk 24 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting What can I do if the backup process fails If you can start the backup feature without a problem but it fails during the backup process please try the following steps Close other applications then restart the backup process Check if the destination media is damaged try to select another path and then try again 8 y P yag When do I need to use the Restore to factory default feature You can use this feature when your system fails or you need to re install your operating system This will restore your computer back to the initial status when you first booted up your computer after receiving it from the store By doing this the data on your system partition will be restored to the factory default If there is critical data on your current partition please back it up before you run this recovery feature When do I need to use the Back up my data feature When your system fails or is unable to boot up you can use Back up my data feature to retrieve the data you need immediately from your PC 25 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 8 Troubleshooting If you do not find your problem here see Chapter 2 The following section only describes problems that might negate the need to refer to the more comprehensive information in Chapter 2 If the screen is blank make su
81. ion with instructions when it is appropriate for customers to install options or replace units CRUs Closely follow all instructions when installing or replacing parts 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 Keep the covers closed whenever the computer is plugged in Do NOT remove the cover of CD DVD drive power adapter battery pack or other unserviceable parts Danger Open the cover of CD DVD drive or power adapter may result in an electric shock laser radiation or even a explosion iv Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer 8 Top view m Lenovo G550 et fa Note The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product Please refer to the actual product Attention DoNOT open the display panel beyond 130 degree 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 display panel may be damaged Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer E Lenovo G450
82. kasutus on piiratud siseruumidega sagedusribas 5 15 kuni 5 35 GHz kanalid 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 Notice for users in Latvian Pazinojums Lenovo uzstaditas bezvadu LAN mini PCI Express kartes lietotajiem ES frekven u joslas ierobe ojums e ier ce ir paredz ta lieto anai telp s 2400 l dz 2483 MHz frekven u josl Sis ier ces lieto ana ir ierobe ota to dr kst lietot iek telp s 5 15 l dz 5 35 GHz josl kan li 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 Notice for users in Lithuanian Prane imas belaid io LAN tinklo Mini PCI Express kortel s kuri yra i anksto idiegta Lenovo naudotojams ES da nio diapazono apribojimas e Sis prietaisas skirtas naudoti viduje esant 2400 2483 MHz da niui io prietaiso naudojimas viduje esant 5 15 5 35 GHz 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 kanalai da nio diapazonui yra ribotas 80 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice W Notice for users in Icelandic Tilkynning til notenda Mini PCI Express netkorts fyrir br laus sta arnet foruppsett af Lenovo Takmarkanir ESB ti nisvi i e betta t ki er tla til nota innandyra tidnisvidinu 2400 to 2483 MHz e Notkun t kisins er takm rku vi notkun innandyra svi inu 5 15 til 5 35 GHz r sir 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 W Notice for users in Slovak Upozornenie pre pouz vatel ov bezdr tovej expresnej karty LAN Mini PCI predinstalovanej spolo nos ou Lenovo EU Obmedzenie frekven n h
83. l ohra rilevanti ta Direttiva 1999 5 KE A Lenovo G450 amp G550 teljes ti az alapvet k vetelm nyeket s m s 1999 5 EK ir nyelvben meghat rozott vonatkoz rendelkez seket Norsk Lenovo G450 amp G550 er samsvar med de grunnleggende krav og andre Norwegian relevante bestemmelser i EU direktiv 1999 5 EF Polski Urzadzenie Lenovo G450 amp G550 jest zgodne z og lnymi wymaganiami oraz Polish szczeg lnymi warunkami okreslonymi Dyrektywa UE 1999 5 EC Portugu s Lenovo G450 amp G550 est em conformidade com os requisitos essenciais e Portuguese outras provisoes relevantes da Directiva 1999 5 EC Rom n Lenovo G450 amp G550 este in conformitate cu cerin ele esentiale si cu alte Romanian prevederi relevance ale Directivei 1999 5 EC Slovensko Lenovo G450 amp G550 je skladna z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi relevant Slovenian nimi pogoji Direktive 1999 5 EC Slovensky Lenovo G450 amp G550 je v zhode so z kladnymi poZiadavkami a inymi Slovak pr slu n mi nariadeniami direktiv 1999 5 EC Suomi T m Lenovo G450 amp G550 t ytt direktiivin 1999 5 EY olennaiset vaatimuk Finnish set ja on siin asetettujen muiden laitetta koskevien m r ysten mukainen Svenska Denna Lenovo G450 amp G550 r verensst mmelse med de v sentliga Swedish kraven och andra relevanta best mmelser i Direktiv 1999 5 EC 72 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice For model 512AN MMW Declaration of Conformity 1999 5 EC We INTEL CORPORA
84. l requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 CE Este Lenovo G4508G550 cumple con los requisitos esenciales as como con otras disposiciones de la Directiva 1999 5 CE O Lenovo G450 amp G550 eival of oupp ppwon UE ric OUOIWOEIS 0710111016 Kat AAec oxeriK dlat geig mc Odnyiag 1999 5 EC Le Lenovo G450 amp G550 est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la Directive 1999 5 EC Lenovo G450 amp G550 uppfyllir grunnkr fur og nnur vi eigandi kvae i Tilskipunar 1999 5 EB Lenovo G450 amp G550 conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed agli altri principi sanciti dalla Direttiva 1999 5 CE Lenovo G450 amp G550 tenkina 1999 5 EB Direktyvos esminius reikalavimus ir kitas Sios direktyvos nuostatas Lenovo G450 amp G550 tenkina 1999 5 EB Direktyvos esminius reikalavimus ir kitas Sios direktyvos nuostatas 142729 71 Bu rapekn Bulgarian Cesky Czech Dansk Danish Deutsch German Eesti Estonian English Espa ol Spanish Ein Greek Fran ais French slenska Icelandic Italiano Ital an Latviesu Latvian Lietuviu Lithuanian 142730 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice Nederlands Deze Lenovo G450 amp G550 voldoet aan de essenti le eisen en andere van Dutch toepassing zijnde bepalingen van de Richtlijn 1999 5 EC Malti Lenovo G450 amp G550 hu konformi mal ti ijiet essenzjali u l provvedimenti Maltese
85. lenovo G450 G550 User Guide vio Notes Before using this information and the product it supports be sure to read Important safety information on page ii and Notices in Appendix E first e Some instructions in this guide may assume that you are using Windows Vista If you are using other Windows operating system some operations may be slightly different If you are using other operating systems some operations may not apply to you but it won t substantially affect your use of this computer The features described in this guide are common to most models Some features may not be available on your computer and or your computer may include features that are not described in this user guide e The illustrations used in this manual are for Lenovo G550 unless otherwise stated e The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product Please refer to the actual product First Edition April 2009 Copyright Lenovo 2009 All rights reserved U S GOVERNMENT USERS RESTRICTED RIGHTS Our products and or services are provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS Use duplication or disclosure by the Government is subject to the GSA ADP Schedule contract with Lenovo if any or the standard terms of this commercial license or if the agency is unable to accept this Program under these terms then we provide this Program under the provisions set forth in Commercial Computer Software Restricted Rights at FAR 52 227 19 when applicable or
86. m Lock key an Nr OOC Note The lt indicator will light on if the numeric keypad is enabled 13 Chapter 2 Learning the basics B Function key combinations Through the use of the function keys you can change operational features instantly To use this function press and hold Fn RJ then press one of the function keys El LEUK CEET JCYCXJEJE XEEJCJEJCJCJXEJOJEJEJES cO END mnn LZ E The following describes the features of each function key Enter sleep mode Turn on off the backlight of the LCD screen Shift to other connected display devices Open the interface for display resolution settings Open the interface for integrated wireless devices settings enable disable Enable Disable the touchpad Start Pause playback of Windows Media Player Stop playback of Windows Media Player Skip to the previous track Skip to the next track Enable Disable the numeric keypad Enable Disable the scroll lock Activate the system request Activate the break function Increase Decrease display brightness Increase Decrease sound volume Fn F1 Fn F2 Fn 4 F3 Fn F4 Fn F5 Fn F8 Fn F9 Fn F10 Fn F11 Fn F12 Fn Insert G4
87. n in Hinsicht EMVG Paragraf 4 Abs 1 4 Das Ger t erf llt die Schutzanforderungen nach EN 55024 und EN 55022 Klasse B 60 Appendix E Notices m European Union Compliance Statement Class B Compliance European Union Compliance to the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive CE This product is in conformity with the protection requirements 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 installation of option cards from other manufacturers This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B Information Technology Equipment according to European Standard EN 55022 The limits for Class B equipment were derived for typical residential environments to provide reasonable protection against interference with licensed communication devices Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to reduce the potential for causing interference to radio and TV communications and to other electrical or electronic equipment Such cables and connectors are available from Lenovo authorized dealers Lenovo cannot accept responsibility for any interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors m Lenovo Product Service Information BE
88. n of hard disk capacity Dear user While using your computer you may find that the nominal hard disk capacity indicated is somewhat different from the disk capacity displayed by the operating system For example a nominal 40GB hard disk will appear 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 Different standards used by the manufacturer and operating system when calculating hard disk capacity Hard disk manufacturers use a radix of 1000 i e 1G 1 000MB 1MB 1 000KB 1KB 1 000 bytes However when identifying hard disk capacity operating systems use a radix of 1024 i e 1GB 1 024MB 1MB 1 024KB 1KB 1 024 bytes The standard adopted by your computer is that of the hard disk manufacturers Since the standards adopted by the hard disk manufacturer and operating system are different the hard disk capacity displayed by the operating system will be different from the nominal hard disk capacity For example if the hard disk is nominally X G even when it is completely empty the capacity displayed by the operating system will be X x 1000 x 1000 x 1000 1024 x 1024 x 1024 2 X x 0 931 G In addition if a portion of the hard disk space has been used for some specific purpose then the capacity indicated by the operating system will be even less than X x 0 9
89. ne the republic of 1 year 4 Kazakhstan battery pack 1 year parts and labor Poland Turkey SC padi 1 4 year Excludes some components 90 day limited warranty for power adapters keyboards plastics and hinges 50 Appendix C Lenovo limited warranty 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 will depend upon the time of your call parts availability and other factors Types of warranty service Customer Replaceable Unit CRU Service Under CRU Service your Service Provider will ship CRUS to you for installation by you CRU information and replacement instructions are shipped with your product and are available from Lenovo at any time upon request CRUS that are easily installed by you are called Self service CRUS while Optional service CRUs may require some technical skill and tools Installation of Self service CRUS is your responsibility You may request that a Service Provider install Optional service CRUs under one of the other types of warranty service designated for your product An optional service offering may be available for purchase from Lenovo to have Lenovo install Self service CRUs for you You may find a list of CRUs and their designation in the publication that ships with your product or at www lenovo com CRUs The requirement to return a defective CRU if any
90. nergy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached Working place Do NOT use the computer in humid places such as a bathroom Keep the computer and other parts away from liquids Danger Anelectric shock may be caused by spilled liquid Do NOT use the computer during a lightning storm Attention Lightning storm may damage the computer and result in an electric shock ii Important safety information Keep a good ventilation of the computer and other parts 3x Danger Placing the working computer or other parts on a bed sofa or other flexible surface may block the ventilation slots causing overheat of your computer or other parts to overheat or even catch a fire Turn off wireless devices where they may cause interference such as in a hospital or at an airport On using Use ONLY the power cord power adapter and battery pack shipped with the computer and never use them with another product Be sure the power outlet is suitable for the plug and provides the correct voltage and current for the product you are installing Danger Anunsuitable power supply may damage your computer or cause an electric shock or fire Do NOT use a power outlet power cord power adapter or battery pack that appears to be damaged or corroded Do NOT share an electrical outlet with other home or commercial appliances that draw large amounts of electricity If a power strip is used the load should NOT
91. ng a circular motion and taking care not to let any excess liquid drip Wipe the surface to remove the detergent Rinse the sponge with clean running water Wipe the cover with the clean sponge Wipe the surface again with a dry soft lint free cloth Wait 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 Absorb some isopropyl rubbing alcohol on a soft dust free cloth Wipe each keytop surface with the cloth Wipe the keys one by one if you wipe several keys at a time the cloth may hook onto an adjacent key and possibly damage it Make sure that no liquid drips onto or between the keys Allow to dry To remove any crumbs and dust from beneath the keys you can use a camera blower with a brush or cool air from a hair drier Note Avoid spraying cleaner directly on the display or the keyboard Cleaning your computer display Gently wipe the display with a dry soft lint free cloth If you see a scratchlike mark on your display it might be a stain transferred from the keyboard when the cover was pressed from the outside Wipe or dust the stain gently with a soft dry cloth If the stain remains moisten a soft lint free cloth with water or a 50 50 mixture of isopropyl alcohol and water that does not contain impurities Wring out as much of the liquid as you c
92. nnen 50 Web Help 00000 37 Wireless LAN Antennas asa 3 Interoperability 207 Usage environment 58 99 Password Problems eee eene 26 USING i 0 ie 17 Power ButtOn so Minis 3 Problems Battery A8 Computer screen 2 27 Display 0001 26 Hard disk drive 28 Hibernation mode 27 Keyboard Password Sleep mode Sound iae teret ees Startup eA sss Secufity iiec d ENEE 17 Storage media 10 41 T Touchpad taret ede 12 Trademarks 2 97 Troubleshooting ue 26 U USB port 0 000000 4 V VetiFacetu etie ducite enr tee A 17 Volume button 15 lenovo If your product is 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 com Only for the users from the United States lenovo New World New Thinking www lenovo com P N 147002325 Printed in China Lenovo China 2009
93. o 5 85 GHz bands These radar stations can cause interference with and or damage this device Il Preinstalled integrated Bluetooth module FCC ID MCLBCM92046 Model BCM92046 i FCC ID and installation of the module If you find an indication Contains Transmitter Module FCC ID MCLBCM92046 on the label at the bottom side of your computer your computer contains the Bluetooth transmitter module Model BCM92046 The Bluetooth module is preinstalled by Lenovo and is not removable by users ii The FCC RF safety requirement The radiated output power of the Bluetooth module is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits Therefore a 20 cm of separation between the Bluetooth antenna and human body is not required iii Radio Frequency interference requirements The device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for both a Class B digital device regarding FCC Part 15 Subpart B and an intentional radiator regarding FCC Part 15 Subpart C then it underwent the certification processes for both rules Thus the FCC ID MCLBCM92046 of this device includes both certifications of Part 15 Subpart B and C 66 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice Ill Simultaneous use of RF transmitters Your Lenovo computer is approved for simultaneous use of the transmitters listed below Wireless LAN adapter FCC ID PDOLEN512ANMU PD9512ANXMU PD9533ANMU or QDS BRCM1028 Bluetooth module FCC ID MCLBCM92046 Please make su
94. o p sma Toto zariadenie je ur en na pou itie vo vn tri a vo frekven nom p sme od 2400 do 2483 MHz e Pou itie tohto zariadenia je limitovan na pou itie vo vn tri v p sme od 5 15 do 5 35 GHz kan ly 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 W Notice for users in Slovenian Obvestilo za uporabnike od podjetja Lenovo prednamescene brez i ne kartice LAN Mini PCI Express Omejitev frekven nega pasu EU Ta naprava je namenjena notranji uporabi v frekven nem pasu od 2400 do 2483 MHz Uporaba te naprave je omejena na notranjo uporabo v pasu 5 15 do 5 35 GHz kanali 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 W Notice for users in Italian Avviso per gli utenti di express card mini PCI per reti wireless LAN preinstallate da Lenovo Limitazioni UE sulle bande di frequenza Questo dispositivo e stato progettato per l uso in ambienti interni nelle bande di frequenza da 2400 a 2483 MHz L uso di questo dispositivo negli ambienti interni limitato nelle bande da 5 15 a 5 35 GHz canali 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 81 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice Notice for users in Maltese Avviz ghall utenti ta Wireless LAN Mini PCI Express Card installata minn qabel minn Lenovo Restrizzjoni fuq il faxxa tal frekwenza ta I UE e Dan l apparat huwa ma sub g al u u fuq ewwa fil faxxa ta frekwenza 2400 sa 2483 MHz L u u ta dan l apparat huwa limitat g al u u fuq ewwa fil faxxa 5 15 sa 5 35 GHz kanali 36 40 44
95. o you This information could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors Changes are periodically made to the information herein these changes will be incorporated in new editions of the publication Lenovo may make improvements and or changes in the product s and or the program s described in this publication at any time without notice The products described in this document are not intended for use in implantation or other life support applications where malfunction may result in injury or death to persons The information contained in this document does not affect or change Lenovo product specifications or warranties Nothing in this document shall operate as an express or implied license or indemnity under the intellectual property rights of Lenovo or third parties All information contained in this document was obtained in specific environments and is presented as an illustration The result obtained in other operating environments may vary Lenovo may use or distribute any of the information you supply in any way it believes appropriate without incurring any obligation to you Any references in this publication to non Lenovo Web sites are provided for convenience only and do not in any manner serve as an endorsement of those Web sites 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 54 Appendix E Notices Any performance data contained he
96. oid possible injury and detriment to the environment pay attention to the following points Notes Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by Lenovo Keep the battery pack away from fire Do not expose the battery pack to water or rain Donotattempt to disassemble the battery pack Do not short circuit the battery pack Keep the battery pack away from children e Do not put the battery pack in trash that is disposed of in landfills When disposing of the battery comply with local ordinances or regulations and your company s safety standards 8 Using the touchpad El Touchpad To move the cursor on the screen slide your fingertip over the pad in the direction in which you want the cursor to move El Lett click button The function corresponds to that of the left mouse button on a conventional mouse Right click button The function corresponds to that of the right mouse button on a conventional mouse Note You can enable disable the touchpad using Fn F8 12 Chapter 2 Learning the basics 8 Using the keyboard m Numeric keypad G450 The keyboard has keys that when enabled work as a 10 key numeric keypad To enable or disable the numeric keypad press Fn Insert p IB TET m in HEEL C AL G550 The keyboard has a separate numeric keypad To enable or disable the numeric keypad press the Nu
97. ollow that person s instructions You also can refer to the instructions at www ibm com jp pc environment recycle battery http www ibm com jp pc environment recycle battery If you use a Lenovo notebook computer at home and need to dispose of a battery pack you must comply with local ordinances and regulations You also can refer to the instructions at www ibm com jp pc environment recycle battery http www ibm com jp pc environment recycle battery 63 Appendix E Notices 8 Notice for users in the U S A California Perchlorate Information Products containing CR manganese dioxide lithium coin cell batteries may contain perchlorate Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See http www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate 8 Notice on deleting data from your hard disk As computers spread into every corner of life they process more and more information The data on your computer some of it 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 License Agreements You are advised to check the terms and conditions of those Agreements Deleting the data from the hard disk is not easy There are methods that seem to delete the data Move the da
98. omputer off Never remove the drive while the system is operating in sleep mode or in hibernation mode To replace the hard disk drive do the following Turn off the computer then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer Close the computer display and then turn the computer over Remove the battery pack Remove the screws that secure the hard disk drive slot cover EE Remove the cover El 31 Chapter 6 Upgrading and replacing devices Q Pull the tab in the direction shown by arrow E o Remove the screws and detach the metal frame from the hard disk drive Attach the metal frame to a new hard disk drive then tighten the screws Put the hard disk drive gently into the hard disk drive bay with the tab facing upwards and the connectors facing each other then push it firmly into space Reinstall the cover of the hard disk drive slot Reinstall the screws Reinstall the battery pack Turn the computer over again Connect the AC adapter and the cables to the computer again 32 Chapter 6 Upgrading and replacing devices 8 Replacing memory You can increase the amount of memory in your computer by installing a double data rate DDR 3 small outline dual inline memory module SO DIMM available as an option in the memory slot of your computer SO DIMMs are available in various capacities Note Use only the memory types supported by your computer If you incorrectly in
99. on the back seat to avoid being insolated Carry the AC adapter and power cord with the computer Handle storage media and drives properly If your computer comes with an optical drive do not touch the surface of a disc or the lens on the tray Wait until you hear the CD or DVD click into the center pivot of an optical drive before closing the tray When installing your hard disk follow the instructions shipped with your hardware and apply pressure only where needed on the device 41 Appendix B Use and care information Data safety Do not delete unknown files or change the name of files or directories that were not created by you otherwise your computer software might fail to work Be aware that accessing network resources can leave your computer vulnerable to computer viruses hackers spyware and other malicious activities that might damage your computer software or data Itis your responsibility to ensure that you have adequate protection in the form of firewalls antivirus software and anti spyware software and keep this software up to date Take care in setting passwords Remember 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 your system board or hard disk drive Other important tips Do not put the battery pack in trash that is disposed of in landfills When disposing of the battery comply with local ordinan
100. oth Y 4 2 4 amp 1 SEEN ER AU DET 2 ERR ZT IE ER KE RU FE Lu ER L TLD 7000214485 CT HR LAN 747 S OBS ERRA BCM94312MCG 512AN MMW 533AN MMW ERRAZ Broadcom Corporation Intel Corporation Intel Corporation BEE 003GZA075100 003WWA080155 003WWA080152 003WWA075099 003XWA080156 003XWA080153 003YWA080157 003YWA080154 D080241003 D080241003 Bluetooth Y 7827 1988 HERES mA BCM92046 ERAZ HON HAI Precision IND CO LTD males 003WWA080213 es RI ave OE ss e EE SAIL au 2 HE lt ee Es LF THERES TE SUN BE SA CAVE CLEES D DTUEXA AREA Lenovo AT 2198 DEE 5 GHz DHA SED Lenovo IZ IEEE802 11a n YERO MERS ER EN CV Eye 5 15 5 35 GHz JAK Ji CO AIL EBDE EO BAIR MED ton HIERT CG AC ET 2 4 GHz DIRE Z OE Ja iet c Ed VEO PES REE OMR OUR LESSE CHE SIV CWS BH bis ORE PN ER eg ATE A RUE BK OEE IESUS KE LIR RUS WOT VF aT Ra ET 2S ADAC ET 1 CORE EAT SHC HE gt TEA FH OO RE SI ER ORE XE TEL ER ON TFT MRM OIE AN CWE HERB TS TEV 2 Dn CORED b BB SE OU OHA IRR Rd IC L TEK THD SI 2336 E LE BAIT th ROD CBE FISHER LE TZ D ETIENNE A NEIL A EC Fu TE IAS BAS ED 7 OEIL DVT TREK S
101. our body 40 Appendix B Use and care information Whenever possible remove the static sensitive part from the static protective packaging and install the part without setting it down When this is not possible place the static protective packaging on a smooth level surface and place the part on it Do not place the part on the computer cover or other metal surface Be gentle with your computer Avoid placing any objects including paper between the display and the keyboard or under the keyboard Do not drop bump scratch twist hit vibrate push or place heavy objects on your computer display or external devices Avoid turning the display beyond 130 Carry your computer properly Before moving your computer be sure to remove any media turn off attached devices and disconnect cords and cables Be sure your computer is in sleep or hibernation mode or turned off before moving it This will prevent damage to the hard disk drive and data loss When picking up your open computer hold it by the bottom Do not pick up or hold your computer by the display Use a quality carrying case that provides adequate cushion and protection Do not pack your computer in a tightly packed suitcase or bag For outdoor use Backup your critical data before you take your computer outdoors Ensure that the battery is full Be sure to turn off the power and close the LCD well When you leave the computer in your car place it
102. p protect your computer from theft and unauthorized use Attaching a security lock not supplied You can attach a security lock to your computer to help prevent it from being removed without your permission For details on installing the security lock please refer to the instructions shipped with the security lock that you have purchased Refer to the Left side view on page 4 for the location of the Kensington slot Notes Before purchasing any security product verify that it is compatible with this type of security keyhole You are responsible for evaluating selecting and implementing the locking devices and security features Lenovo offers no comment judgement or warranty regarding the function quality or performance of locking devices and security features Using VeriFace VeriFace is a face recognition software which takes a digital snapshot extracts key features of your face and creates a digital map that becomes the system s password Note The face registration and verification works best in an 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 on the screen each time you power on the computer Enter your password at the prompt The computer cannot be used unless you enter the correct password Note This pa
103. program requirements for computers 20022 2949 e 20023 2958 By using ENERGY STAR compliant products and taking advantage of the power management features of your computer you reduce the consumption of electricity Reduced electrical consumption contributes to potential financial savings a cleaner environment and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions For more information about ENERGY STAR visit http www energystar gov Lenovo encourages you to make efficient use of energy an integral part of your day to day operations To help in this endeavor Lenovo has preset the following power management features to take effect when your computer has been inactive for a specified duration Table 1 ENERGY STAR power management features by operating system Windows XP Windows Vista Turn off monitor After 10 minutes Power plan Energy Star Turn off hard disks After 30 minutes Turn off the display After 10 minutes System standby After 20 minutes Put the computer to sleep After 25 minutes System hibernates After 2 hours Advanced power settings Turn off hard disks After 20 minutes Hibernate After 1 hour To awaken your computer from a Sleep or System Standby mode press any key on your keyboard For more information about these settings refer to your Windows Help and Support information system 56 Appendix E Notices Wireless related information Wireless interoperability Wireless LAN PCI Exp
104. re of the following conditions on use of these wireless features 1 When you use any other RF option device all other wireless features including the above integrated devices in your Lenovo computer are required to be turned off 2 Users must follow the RF Safety instructions on wireless option devices that are included in the RF option device s user s manual The Wireless LAN module Model 533AN MMW is not used in Lenovo G550 B Canada Industry Canada IC IC Certification number I Factory preinstalled Wireless LAN modules e IC 1000M 512ANMU Model 512AN MMW e IC 4324A BRCM1028 Model BCM94312MCG IC 1000M 533ANMU Model 533AN_MMW Wireless LAN Mini PCI Express Cards marketed in the USA and Canada do not support nor function in the extended channels 12ch 13ch There is no certification number of Industry Canada for Mini PCI Express Card shown on the enclosure of your Lenovo computer Instead you will find an indicator label pointing to the location of the IC Certification number on the bottom side of your Lenovo computer This label will be of the format Contains Transmitter Module Canada IC XXXX where XXXX represents the IC ID that corresponds to your preinstalled WLAN module II Preinstalled integrated Bluetooth module IC 2878D BCM92046 Model BCM92046 If you find an indication Contains Transmitter Module Canada IC 2878D BCM92046 on the label at the bottom side of your computer your
105. re that The battery is installed correctly 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 button again for confirmation The memory is installed correctly If these items are properly set and the screen remains blank have the computer serviced Restore backed up files to your Windows environment or the entire contents of your hard disk to the original factory contents using OneKey Recovery If you still see only the cursor on the screen have the computer serviced Your screen saver or power management may be enabled Do one of the following to exit from the screen saver or to resume from sleep or hibernation mode Touch the touchpad Press any key on the keyboard Press the power button If you forget your user password you must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the password changed If you forget your HDD password a Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your password or recover data from the hard disk You must 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 supervisor password a Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your password You must take your computer to a Lenovo authoriz
106. rein was determined in a controlled environment Therefore the result obtained in other operating environments may vary significantly Some measurements may have been made on development level systems and there is no guarantee that these measurements will be the same on generally available systems Furthermore some measurements may have been estimated through extrapolation Actual results may vary Users of this document should verify the applicable 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 Administration Regulations EAR and has an Export Classification Control Number ECCN of 4A994 b It can be re exported except to any of the embargoed countries in the EAR 81 country list 55 Appendix E Notices ENERGY STAR model information ENERGY STAR ENERGY STAR is a joint program of the U S Environmental Protection Agency and the U S Department 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 designed and tested to conform to the ENERGY STAR
107. renzwerte der EN 55022 Klasse B ein Um dieses sicherzustellen sind die Ger te wie in den Handb chern beschrieben zu installieren und zu betreiben Des Weiteren d rfen auch nur von der Lenovo empfohlene Kabel angeschlossen werden Lenovo bernimmt keine Verantwortung f r die Einhaltung der Schutzanforderungen wenn das Produkt ohne Zustimmung der Lenovo ver ndert bzw wenn Erweiterungskomponenten von Fremdherstellern ohne Empfehlung der Lenovo gesteckt eingebaut werden Deutschland Einhaltung des Gesetzes ber die elektromagnetische Vertr glichkeit von Betriebsmittein Dieses Produkt entspricht dem Gesetz ber die elektromagnetische Vertr glichkeit von Betriebsmitteln EMVG fr her Gesetz ber die elektromagnetische Vertr glichkeit von Ger ten Dies ist die Umsetzung der EU Richtlinie 2004 108 EG fr her 89 336 EWG in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland Zulassungsbescheinigung laut dem Deutschen Gesetz ber die elektromagnetische Vertr glichkeit von Betriebsmitteln EMVG vom 20 Juli 2007 fr her Gesetz ber die elektromagnetische Vertr glichkeit von Ger ten bzw der EMV EG Richtlinie 2004 108 EC fr her 89 336 EWG f r Gerate der Klasse B Dieses Ger t ist berechtigt in bereinstimmung mit dem Deutschen EMVG das EG Konformit tszeichen CE zu f hren Verantwortlich f r die Konformit tserkl rung nach Paragraf 5 des EMVG ist die Lenovo Deutschland GmbH Gropiusplatz 10 D 70563 Stuttgart Informatione
108. ress Mini Card is designed to be interoperable with any wireless LAN product that is based on Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS Complementary Code Keying CCK and or Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing OFDM radio technology and is compliant to The IEEE 802 11a b g n Standard on Wireless LANs as defined and approved by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers The Wireless Fidelity WiFi certification as defined by the Wi Fi Alliance Bluetooth Daughter Card is designed to be interoperable with any Bluetooth product that is compliant to Bluetooth Specification 2 1 EDR as defined by the Bluetooth SIG Following profiles are supported by Bluetooth Daughter Card Generic Access Service Discovery Serial Port Dial up Networking FAX LAN Access using PPP Personal Area Network Generic Object Exchange Generic Object Push File Transfer Synchronization Audio Gateway Headset Printer Human Interface Devices Keyboard Mouse Basic Image Handsfree AV 57 Appendix E Notices Usage environment and your health Wireless LAN PCI Express Mini Card and Bluetooth Daughter Card emit radio frequency electromagnetic energy like other radio devices However the level of energy emitted is far much less than the electromagnetic energy emitted by wireless devices like for example mobile phones Due to the fact that wireless LAN PCI Express Mini Card and Bluetooth Daughter
109. ring a thunderstorm g 8 Use of mobile devices on board aircraft is explicitly prohibited by many airlines companies especially during take off and landing The built in Mobile Broadband module on your computer is a low power radio transceiver When it is turned on it intermittently receives and transmits radio frequency RF energy which could cause interference with the operation of the airplane communication or navigation system Refer to rules or regulations of your airline company for Mobile Broadband use Never enable Mobile Broadband feature on your computer unless you are explicitly permitted to do so Follow restrictions when using your computer in hospitals Some equipments in hospitals are sophisticated and are susceptible to electromagnetic interference Do not enable Mobile Broadband feature near medical equipment without requesting permission Q The Mobile Broadband communication may affect the operation of implanted cardiac pacemakers and other medically implanted equipment Patients with cardiac pacemakers should be well aware that use of Mobile Broadband feature on this computer may cause the implanted device to malfunction If patients have any doubt that there is interference taking place immediately disable the wireless radio on the computer and contact the doctor for more information 58 Appendix E Notices Q The Mobile Broadband module embedded in your computer does not support voice calls hence their use for ess
110. rivers and BIOS when needed Profile your machine at http consumersupport lenovo com to keep up to date with current drivers and revisions Keep up to date on device drivers on other non Lenovo hardware You might want to read the device driver information release notes prior to updating for compatibility or known issues Keep a log book Entries might include major hardware or software changes driver updates minor issues you have experienced and how you resolved them f you ever need to run a recovery operation on your computer by Onekey Rescue System see Chapter 4 OneKey rescue system on page 23 If 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 machine is producing error codes it is helpful to have the error screen on or the message written down 44 Appendix B Use and care information Cleaning the cover of your computer Occasionally clean your computer as follows Prepare a mixture of a gentle kitchen use detergent one that does not contain abrasive powder or strong chemicals such as acid or alkaline Use 5 parts water to 1 part detergent Absorb the diluted detergent into a sponge Squeeze excess liquid from the sponge Wipe the cover with the sponge usi
111. roper cables and connectors are available from Lenovo authorized dealers Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables or connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful 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 c 59 Appendix E Notices Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Avis de conformit la r glementation d Industrie Canada Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada German Class B Compliance Statement Deutschsprachiger EU Hinweis Hinweis f r Ger te der Klasse B EU Richtlinie zur Elektromagnetischen Vertr glichkeit Dieses Produkt entspricht den Schutzanforderungen der EU Richtlinie 2004 108 EG fr her 89 336 EWQ zur Angleichung der Rechtsvorschriften ber die elektromagnetische Vertr glichkeit in den EU Mitgliedsstaaten und h lt die G
112. rsity function For WLAN cards Model 512AN MMW 512ANXMMW 533AN MMW in the IEEE 802 11 a b g or MIMO Multiple In Multiple Out transmission mode the radio frequency energy is emitted from Main antenna ii FCC ID of wireless module There is no FCC ID for Mini PCI Express Card shown on the enclosure of your Lenovo computer Instead you will find an indicator label pointing to the location of the FCC ID on the bottom side of your Lenovo computer This label will be of the format Contains Transmitter Module FCC ID XXXX where XXXX represents the FCC ID that corresponds to your preinstalled Wireless LAN WiMAX module iii Radio Frequency interference requirements The devices have been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to FCC Part 15 Subpart B The model BCM94312MCG was subject to DoC Refer to Electronic emission notices on page 69 The models 5312AN MMW 512ANXMMW 533AN_MMW underwent the certification process with each respective FCC ID number listed in I Factory preinstalled Wireless LAN WiMAX module on page 65 Each device is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in the 5 15 to 5 25 GHz frequency range FCC requires these products to be used indoors for the frequency range 5 15 to 5 25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co channel Mobile Satellite systems High power radar are allocated as primary users of the 5 25 to 5 35 GHz and 5 65 t
113. ssword can be from one to seven alphanumeric characters in any combination For details about how to set the password see the help to the right of the screen in BIOS setup utility Note To enter BIOS setup utility press F2 when the Lenovo logo appears during starting up your computer 17 Chapter 2 Learning the basics Connecting external devices Your computer has a wide range of built in features and connection capabilities Using memory cards not supplied Your computer supports the following types of memory cards Secure Digital SD card MultiMediaCard MMC Memory Stick MS Memory Stick PRO MS PRO xD Picture Card xD 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 Push the dummy card until you hear a click Gently pull the dummy card out of the memory card slot Slide the memory card in until it clicks into place Note The dummy card is used for preventing dust and small particles from entering the inside of your computer when the memory card slot is not in use Retain the dummy card for future use Removing a memory card Push the memory card until you hear a click Gently pull the memory card out of the memory card slot Note Before removing the memory card unable it by Windows Safely Remove Hardware utility to avoid data corruption Connecting a universal serial bus USB de
114. stall the optional memory or install an unsupported memory type a warning beep will sound when you try to start the computer To install an SO DIMM do the following Touch a metal table or a grounded metal object to reduce any static electricity in your body which could damage the SO DIMM Do not touch the contact edge of the SO DIMM Turn off the computer Disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer Close the computer display and turn the computer over Remove the battery pack Remove the Memory Wireless module CPU central processing unit compartment cover a Remove the screws that secure the compartment cover EX b Remove the compartment cover EX 33 Chapter 6 Upgrading and replacing devices Q If two SO DIMMs are already installed in the memory slot remove one of them to make room for the new one by pressing out on the latches on both edges of the socket at the same time Be sure to save the old SO DIMM for future use Insert the notched end of the DIMM into the socket Press the DIMM firmly and pivot it until it snaps into the place Make sure that it is firmly fixed in the slot and does not move easily Reinstall the compartment cover Reinstall the battery Turn the computer over and reconnect the AC adapter and the cables to the computer 34 Chapter 6 Upgrading and replacing devices Note If only
115. ta to the recycle bin and then choose the Empty recycle bin command Use the Delete command Format your hard disk using the software for initializing it Using the preinstalled recovery program bring the hard disk back to factory ship state These operations however only change the file allocation of the data they do not delete the data itself In other words the data retrieval processing is disabled under an operating system such as Windows The data is still there even though it seems to be lost Thus it is sometimes possible to read the data by use of special software for data recovery There is a risk that people of bad faith may read and misuse the critical data on hard disks for unexpected purposes To prevent the leakage of data it 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 unreadable But we recommend that you make use of the software payware or service pay service specifically developed for the purpose 64 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice 8 Lenovo regulatory notice m Read first regulatory information Please read this document before you use the Lenovo computer Lenovo computer complies with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or
116. talled and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 69 Appendix F Lenovo regulatory notice Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful 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 27560 Telephone 1 919 294 5900 Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME
117. ut each publication included in the package with your computer see Lenovo G450 G550 Setup Poster What safety precautions should I follow when using my computer See Important safety information on page ii of this guide How can I prevent problems with my computer See Appendix B Use and care information on page 40 of this guide More tips can be found in Chapter 1 and 2 What are the main hardware features of my new computer More information can be found in Chapter 1 and 2 Where can I find the detailed specifications for my computer See http consumersupport lenovo com I need to upgrade a device or I need to replace one of the following the hard disk drive memory or the keyboard See Appendix D Customer replaceable units CRUs on page 53 of this guide 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 Chapter 4 OneKey rescue system on page 23 How can I contact the customer support center See Appendix A Getting help and service on page 37 of this guide Where can I find warranty information For the warranty applicable to your computer including the warranty period and type of warranty service see Appendix C Lenovo limited warranty on page 46 How can I install the device drivers A compatible device driver is a requirement to ensure correct operation and performance of each component
118. vice Your computer comes with three USB ports compatible with USB devices Note When using a high power consumption USB device such as USB ODD use the external device s power adapter Otherwise the device may not be recognized or system shut down may result Connecting an ExpressCard device specific models only Your computer comes with an ExpressCard 34 slot used for connecting ExpressCard devices Note Only use the ExpressCard 34 devices 18 Chapter 2 Learning the basics Inserting an ExpressCard 34 device Push the dummy card until you hear a click Gently pull the dummy card out of the y y yp y ExpressCard slot Slide the ExpressCard device in with the front label facing upward until it clicks into place P 8 up P Removing an ExpressCard 34 device Push the ExpressCard device until you hear a click Gently pull the ExpressCard device out of the ExpressCard slot Notes Before removing the ExpressCard 34 device unable it by Windows Safely Remove Hardware utility e The dummy card is used for preventing dust and small particles from entering the inside of your computer when the ExpressCard slot is not in use Retain the dummy card for future use Connecting a Bluetooth enabled device specific models only If your computer has an integrated Bluetooth adapter card it can connect to and transfer data wirelessly to other Bluetooth enabled devices such as laptop computers PDAs and cell phones You can transfer d
119. w hc sc gc ca rpb The radiated energy from the antennas connected to the wireless adapters conforms to the IC limit of the RF exposure requirement regarding IC RSS 102 Issue 2 clause 4 2 The Wireless LAN module Model 533 AN_MMW is not used in Lenovo G550 Num ro d homologation IC I Modules de r seaux local sans fil pr install l usine e IC 1000M 533ANMU Model 533AN MMW 10 1000M 512ANMU Model 512AN MMW IC 4324A BRCM1028 Model BCM94312MCG Les cartes de r seau local sans fil Express mini PCI commercialis es aux Etats Unis et au Canada ne prennent pas en charge les canaux tendus 12ch 13ch et ne fonctionnent donc pas sur de tels canaux Le boitier de votre ordinateur Lenovo ne comporte pas de num ro d homologation IC Industry Canada pour la carte mini PCI Express mais sous votre Lenovo vous trouverez une tiquette indicatrice pointant vers l emplacement du num ro d homologation IC L tiquette se pr sente sous la forme Contains Transmitter Module Canada IC XXXX o XXXX repr sente l ID IC qui correspond au module WLAN pr install II Module Bluetooth int gr pr install 10 2878D BCM92046 Model BCM92046 Si la mention Contains Transmitter Module Canada IC 2878D BCM92046 figure sur l tiquette situ e au bas de votre ordinateur cela signifie que ce dernier int gre le module de transmission Bluetooth Le module Bluetooth est pr install par Lenovo et ne peut pas
120. you make the computer display Charging the battery When you find that the battery power is low you need to charge the battery or replace it with a fully charged one The battery is charged when the AC adapter is connected to the computer and the battery is installed Charging time will depend on the usage environment You need to charge the battery in any of the following situations When you purchase a new battery f the battery status indicator starts blinking f the battery has not been used for a long time Notes You are advised to insert the battery pack when using your computer to prevent small particles from entering the inside of your computer e To increase the life of the battery pack the computer does not start recharging the battery immediately after it drops from fully charged Charge the battery at a temperature between 50 F and 80 F 10 C 30 C Fullcharge or discharge is not required Removing the battery pack If you are not going to use the computer for an extended period 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 11 Chapter 2 Learning the basics B Handling the battery If the rechargeable battery pack is replaced with an incorrect type there may be danger of an explosion The battery pack contains a small amount of harmful substances To av

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