Lenovo B475E, 59360210 manual Using your computer, Frequently asked questions

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Chapter 2. Using your computer

This chapter provides information on using some of the computer components.

•“Frequently asked questions” on page 13

•“Tips on using your computer” on page 14

•“Using the ac power adapter and the battery pack” on page 15

•“Using the touch pad” on page 17

•“Using the keyboard” on page 19

Frequently asked questions

The following are a few tips that will help you optimize the use of your computer.

•Question: Can I get my user guide in another language?

Solution: To download the user guide in another language, go to http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals. Then follow the instructions on the screen.

•Question: What safety precautions should I follow when using my computer?

Solution: See “Important safety information”” in the Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide that comes with your computer.

•Question: How can I prevent problems with my computer?

Solution: See Chapter 8 “Preventing problems” on page 51.

•Question: What are the main hardware features of my computer?

Solution: See Chapter 1 “Getting to know your computer” on page 1 and Using your computer.

•Question: Where can I find the detailed specifications for my computer?

Solution: Go to http://www.lenovo.com/support.

•Question: Where can I find the instructions on upgrading or replacing a device?

Solution: See Chapter 7 “Replacing devices” on page 35.

•Question: Where are the recovery discs?

Solution: Your computer does not come with recovery discs. For an explanation of the recovery solutions for your computer, see Chapter 6 “Recovery overview” on page 31.

•Question: How can I contact the Customer Support Center?

Solution: See “Getting help and service” in the Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide that comes with your computer.

•Question: Where can I find the warranty information?

Solution: For the warranty applicable to your computer, including the warranty period and type of warranty service, see “Lenovo Limited Warranty” in the Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide that comes with your computer.

•Question: Where can I download the latest drivers?

Solution: The latest drivers for your computer are available from the Lenovo Support Web site. To download the latest drivers for your computer, go to http://www.lenovo.com/drivers and follow the instructions on the screen.

•Question: How can I install the device drivers?

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Contents Lenovo B475e and B575e User GuideSafety, Warranty, and Setup Guide Regulatory Notice Contents Appendix D. Notices Protect the cables from being damaged Read this firstProtect yourself from the heat that your computer generates Prevent your computer from getting wetHandle your computer gently Important safety informationProtect your computer and data when moving it Conditions that require immediate actionService and upgrades Safety guidelinesPower cords and power adapters Extension cords and related devicesPlugs and outlets Power supply statement General battery noticeExternal devices Lithium coin cell battery notice Rechargeable battery noticeHeat and product ventilation Laser compliance statement Electrical current safety informationUsing headphones or earphones Additional safety informationLiquid crystal display LCD notice Xii User Guide Top view Getting to know your computerStatus indicators Wireless module antennasPower button Recovery buttonLeft-side view Lenovo B575e left-side view USB 3.0 connectorMicrophone jack USB 2.0 connectorsRight-side view Headphone jackMedia card reader slot Front viewLenovo B475e bottom view Bottom viewBattery latch Status indicatorsBattery lock BatteryFeatures Specifications Getting to know your computer User Guide Frequently asked questions Using your computerReading the manuals Tips on using your computerConnecting to power Configuring the operating systemPutting the computer into sleep mode or shutting it down Using the ac power adapter and the battery packChecking the battery status Connecting the ac power adapter Using the ac power adapterCharging the battery Maximizing the battery lifeUsing the touch pad Handling the batteryLenovo B475e and B575e touch pad Using the recovery button Using the keyboardNumeric keypad For Lenovo B475e models Launching the camera settings Fn+EscPower conservation Fn+F1 Function key combinationsDisplay backlight control Fn+F2 Switching the display output location Fn+F3Adjusting display brightness level Fn + up/down arrow Volume keys Fn+ left/right arrowUsing the media card reader Inserting an SD cardRemoving an SD card Cable Connecting to the networkWired connection Hardware connectionWireless connection Software configurationConnecting to the network User Guide Accessibility and comfort You and your computerErgonomic information What if you are traveling? Using passwords SecurityAttaching a mechanical lock User Guide Solving recovery problems on the Windows 7 operating system Recovery overviewUser Guide Recovery overview User Guide Replacing the battery Replacing devicesStatic electricity prevention Replacing the backup battery Lenovo B475e Lenovo B575e Replacing the hard disk drive Prerequisites for the procedureUser Guide Lenovo B575e User Guide Replacing a memory module Lenovo B575e Replacing devices Lenovo B475e Lenovo B575e User Guide Removing the optical drive User Guide General tips for preventing problems Preventing problemsCarry your computer properly Be careful about where and how you workTaking care of your computer Be gentle with your computerData protection Take care in setting passwordsClean the cover of your computer Handle storage media and drives properlyBe sure not to modify your computer Cleaning your computer keyboardCleaning your computer display Registering your computerBattery problems Troubleshooting computer problemsTroubleshooting Battery and power problemsSleep and hibernation problems Computer screen problemsAn ac power adapter problem Startup problemHard disk drive problems Problems with drives and other storage devicesOneKey Recovery Pro program problems Password problemOptical drive problems Computer does not start from a device you want Sound problemOther problems Your computer does not respondUser Guide Wireless related information Wireless interoperabilityAppendix A. Regulatory information Export classification notice Electronic emission noticesUsage environment and your health Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement User Guide Appendix B. Weee and recycling statements China Weee statement Important Weee InformationJapan recycling statements Disposing of Lenovo computer components Recycling information for BrazilBattery recycling information for the European Union User Guide Ukraine RoHS China RoHS Turkish RoHSIndia RoHS Appendix D. Notices Trademarks Energy Star model informationAppendix D. Notices

59360210, B475E specifications

The Lenovo B475E, model number 59360210, is a well-rounded laptop aimed at providing solid performance for everyday tasks, making it an excellent choice for students and professionals alike. Powered by AMD processors, the B475E offers reliable computing capabilities that can handle a variety of applications, from word processing to multimedia playback.

One of the standout features of the Lenovo B475E is its 15.6-inch HD display, delivering vibrant colors and clear visuals for an enjoyable viewing experience. The display is ideal for watching videos, working on presentations, or even casual gaming. The addition of an integrated AMD graphics card ensures that graphics rendering is smooth, giving users the performance they need for basic gaming and graphic tasks.

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With regard to connectivity, the B475E comes equipped with multiple USB ports, an HDMI output, and an Ethernet port, allowing users to connect various peripherals and external displays easily. The inclusion of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technology further enhances connectivity options, enabling seamless integration with wireless devices.

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