Lenovo Y710 warranty Putting your computer to Sleep, Shutting Down Your computer

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Chapter 2. Using Your Computer

Putting your computer to Sleep or Shutting It Down --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

When you finish working with your computer, you can put it to sleep or shut it down.

Putting your computer to Sleep

If you will be away from your computer for only a short time, put the computer to sleep. When the computer is in sleep, you can quickly wake it and bypass the startup process.

To put the computer to sleep, do one of the following.

Click Start and select Sleep from the Start menu.

Press Fn + F1.

Warning:

Wait until the power indicator light starts blinking (indicating that the computer is in sleep) before you move your computer. Moving your computer while the hard disk is spinning can damage the hard disk, causing loss of data.

To wake the computer, do one of the following.

Press the power button.

Press any key.

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 Start and select Shut down from the Start menu.

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Contents Lenovo IdeaPad Y710 Page Contents Read This First Read This First Integrated camera Wireless LAN antennasGetting to Know Your Computer Computer display Power buttonTouch inductive panel and Multi-media buttons Novo buttonGetting to Know Your Computer AC power adapter jackIeee 1394 connector Hdmi connector Specific models onlyGetting to Know Your Computer Fan louvers VGA portRight-side View Security keyhole Getting to Know Your Computer Optical driveTV-in jack Specific models only Battery latch spring loaded Battery latch manualBattery pack Subwoofer Getting to Know Your Computer 2nd Hard Disk DriveFront View Wireless device switch Getting to Know Your Computer System status indicatorsBass switch Multi-media reader slotBackground Lighting „ Shutting Down Your computer „ Putting your computer to Sleep„ Adjusting the brightness Adjusting the display„ Switching between wide screen and normal screen Using Your ComputerUsing the Touch Pad „ Numeric Keypad Using the KeyboardFn + PrtSc/SysRq System request „ Function Key Combinations„ Touch inductive panel and multi-media buttons Special keys and buttonsMulti-media buttons ~ Using Your Computer Touch inductive panel ~„ Lenovo game zone Specific models only Using Your Computer „ 17 Numeric Keys Specific models only „ Novo button For details, see OneKey Recovery User GuideNum Lock System status indicatorsDrive in use Power Indicator Using Your Computer Caps LockBattery Status Indicator Wireless Device Indicator„ Inserting a disc Using the optical drive„ Ejecting a disc Slot-in type„ Copying files to CDs/DVDs „ Playing CDs/DVDs/Blu-ray Disc Media„ Removing a memory card „ Inserting a memory card„ Playing CDs Using the TV function Specific models only„ Listening to music files „ Watching TV „ Watching video files„ Viewing photos Navigate ShuttleCenter menu „ Using Lenovo Remote Specific models only„ Using EasyCapture Using the Integrated CameraTo take pictures To view your picturesTo view your videos To record a videoUsing the HaloLighting „ Using LAN port Using the Internet„ Using modem port „ Using wireless LANTo register your face „ Using VeriFaceSecuring your computer „ Using Passwords Changing or Removing the Supervisor Password To set a Supervisor PasswordSelect Set Supervisor Password, and press the Enter key To set a User PasswordHard Disk Passwords Changing or Removing the User PasswordTo set a hard disk password Changing or Removing the HDD Passwords Removing 2nd Hard Disk Drive Using Your Computer „ Your Computer Batteries Using battery and AC adapter„ Checking Battery Status „ Using the AC Adapter „ Handling the Battery „ Charging the BatteryUsing Your Computer Using external devices Using external devices Connecting an Ieee 1394 device„ Removing a PCI Express card Connecting a PC card device„ Inserting a PCI Express card „ Connecting a VGA monitor Connecting an external display„ Connecting a DVI monitor Specific models only Connecting a computer„ Switch between headphone/SPDIF Connecting a headphone and audio device„ Enabling Bluetooth communications Connecting an external microphoneFrequently Asked Questions Troubleshooting™ Note „ Display ProblemsTroubleshooting „ Sleep or Hibernation Problems „ a Password Problem„ Keyboard Problems Troubleshooting Screen is unreadable or distorted „ Computer Screen ProblemsScreen is blank Incorrect characters appear on the screen „ Sound Problems„ a Startup Problem „ Battery Problems„ a Hard Disk Drive Problem Computer does not start from a device you want „ Other ProblemsYour computer does not respond Getting Help on the Web Getting Help and ServiceCalling the Customer Support Center Getting Help and ServiceGetting Help around the World „ Be Careful about Where and How You Work Safety, Use, and Care Information„ Carry Your Computer Properly Safety, Use, and Care Information„ Be Gentle with Your Computer „ Other Important Tips „ Take Care in Setting Passwords„ Handle Storage Media and Drives Properly „ Cleaning the Cover of Your Computer „ Cleaning Your Computer Display „ Cleaning Your Computer Keyboard„ Ergonomic Information Accessibility and Comfort„ Questions about Vision? „ What If You are Traveling?„ General Tips for Maintenance MaintenanceSafety, Use, and Care Information Warranty Information Appendix A. Warranty Information„ Types of Warranty Service Warranty Service Telephone Numbers Lenovo Warranty Service Telephone NumbersAppendix B. Customer Replaceable Units CRUs Memory ProcessorStorage device DisplayInterface Wireless featuresExpressCard slot Optical driveSize Environment Power source AC adapter Battery pack SpecificationsAppendix D. Notices Appendix D. Notices „ Export classification notice„ Television output notice „ Wireless Interoperability Wireless related information„ Usage Environment and Your Health „ Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement Electronic Emissions Notices„ European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement „ Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement„ Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie Canada „ General Recycling Statement „ Japanese Vcci Class B StatementJapan Recycling Statements EU Weee Statements„ Disposing of a Lenovo Computer Components Appendix D. Notices Trademarks Index Index Problems