Lenovo Z475, Z575 Learning the basics, Reading the manuals, Connecting to the power

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Chapter 2. Learning the basics

First use-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Reading the manuals

Read the supplied manuals before using your computer.

Connecting 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.

Installing the battery pack

Refer to the supplied Setup Poster to install the battery pack.

Connecting the computer to an electrical outlet

1 Connect the power cord to the AC adapter.

2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC power adapter jack of the computer firmly.

3 Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet.

Turning on the computer

Press the power button to turn on the computer.

Configuring the operating system

You may need to configure the operating 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

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Contents IdeaPad Z475/Z575 Regulatory Notice First Edition April Copyright Lenovo Contents Page Getting to know your computer „ Z475Top view Getting to know your computer „ Z575Thermal management button Camera Wireless module antennas Computer displaySpeakers Power button OneKey Rescue system button Getting to know your computer IntegratedRJ-45 port Left-side viewFan louvers VGA portCombo port USB port ESATA/USB Getting to know your computer„ Z475 „ Z575 Right-side viewOptical drive Getting to know your computer RJ-45 port Front view Integrated wireless device switch Memory card slotBottom view Battery pack „ Reading the manuals „ Connecting to the power„ Configuring the operating system Learning the basics„ Shutting down your computer Putting your computer into sleep stateLearning the basics „ Charging the battery „ Checking battery status„ Handling the battery „ Removing the battery packUsing the touchpad Using the keyboard „ Numeric keypad Z475Z575 „ Function key combinations Learning the basics Connecting external devices Inserting a memory cardRemoving a memory card „ Connecting USB devices Enabling Bluetooth communications on your computer „ Connecting Bluetooth enabled devices on select models„ Volume buttons b~d „ OneKey Rescue system button aSpecial keys and buttons „ OneKey Theater button e „ Thermal management button f Standard modeSuper silent mode Efficient thermal dissipation modePerforming dust cleaning System status indicators „ Using VeriFace „ Attaching a security lock not suppliedSecuring your computer „ Using passwords Wired connection Connecting to the Internet„ Software configuration Connecting to the Internet„ Hardware connection Wi-Fi WiMAX Wireless connectionHardware connection Software configurationOneKey Rescue system „ IntroductionOneKey Rescue system OneKey Rescue system „ Creating a recovery discsOneKey Rescue system Frequently asked questions TroubleshootingWhere can I find warranty information? Display problems TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Password problems Keyboard problemsSleep or hibernation problems Puter does not work Computer screen problemsStartup problem Troubleshooting Sound problemsBattery problems Hard disk drive problemRespond Troubleshooting Other problemsAppendix A. CRU instructions Replacing the battery packAppendix A. CRU instructions Handling a hard disk drive Replacing the hard disk driveZ475 Z575 Pull the tab in the direction shown by arrow d Take out the hard disk drive secured in a metal frame e Appendix A. CRU instructions Replacing memory Appendix A. CRU instructions Appendix A. CRU instructions Removing the optical drive Setup Poster User Guide Trademarks Page New World. New Thinking.TM