Lenovo 59360210, B475E Important safety information, Conditions that require immediate action

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Protect your computer and data when moving it.

Before moving a computer equipped with a hard disk drive, do one of the following, and make sure that the power switch is off or is blinking:

Turn it off.

Put it in sleep mode.

Put it in hibernation mode.

This will help to prevent damage to the computer, and possible loss of data.

Handle your computer gently.

Do not drop, bump, scratch, twist, hit, vibrate, push, or place heavy objects on your computer, display, or external devices.

Carry your computer carefully.

Use a quality carrying case that provides adequate cushioning and protection.

Do not pack your computer in a tightly packed suitcase or bag.

Before putting your computer in a carrying case, make sure that it is off, in sleep mode, or in hibernation mode. Do not put a computer in a carrying case while it is turned on.

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.

Customer safety is important. Our products are developed to be safe and effective. However, 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. To reduce these risks, follow the instructions in this document carefully. By carefully following the information contained in this document and provided with your product, you can help protect yourself from hazards and create a safer computer work environment.

Conditions that require immediate action

Products can become damaged due to misuse or neglect. Some product damage is serious enough that the product should not be used again until it has been inspected and, if necessary, repaired by an authorized servicer.

As with any electronic device, pay close attention to the product when it is turned on. On very rare occasions, you might notice an odor or see a puff of smoke or sparks vent from your product. Or you might hear sounds like popping, cracking or hissing. These conditions might merely mean that an internal electronic component has failed in a safe and controlled manner. Or, they might indicate

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Contents User Guide Lenovo B475e and B575eSafety, Warranty, and Setup Guide Regulatory Notice Contents Appendix D. Notices Prevent your computer from getting wet Read this firstProtect yourself from the heat that your computer generates Protect the cables from being damagedConditions that require immediate action Important safety informationProtect your computer and data when moving it Handle your computer gentlySafety guidelines Service and upgradesPower cords and power adapters Extension cords and related devicesPlugs and outlets Power supply statement General battery noticeExternal devices Rechargeable battery notice Lithium coin cell battery noticeHeat and product ventilation Electrical current safety information Laser compliance statementUsing headphones or earphones Additional safety informationLiquid crystal display LCD notice Xii User Guide Getting to know your computer Top viewRecovery button Wireless module antennasPower button Status indicatorsLeft-side view USB 3.0 connector Lenovo B575e left-side viewHeadphone jack USB 2.0 connectorsRight-side view Microphone jackFront view Media card reader slotBottom view Lenovo B475e bottom viewBattery Status indicatorsBattery lock Battery latchFeatures Specifications Getting to know your computer User Guide Using your computer Frequently asked questionsConfiguring the operating system Tips on using your computerConnecting to power Reading the manualsPutting the computer into sleep mode or shutting it down Using the ac power adapter and the battery packChecking the battery status Maximizing the battery life Using the ac power adapterCharging the battery Connecting the ac power adapterHandling the battery Using the touch padLenovo B475e and B575e touch pad Using the recovery button Using the keyboardNumeric keypad Function key combinations Launching the camera settings Fn+EscPower conservation Fn+F1 For Lenovo B475e modelsVolume keys Fn+ left/right arrow Switching the display output location Fn+F3Adjusting display brightness level Fn + up/down arrow Display backlight control Fn+F2Using the media card reader Inserting an SD cardRemoving an SD card Hardware connection Connecting to the networkWired connection CableSoftware configuration Wireless connectionConnecting 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 Recovery overview Solving recovery problems on the Windows 7 operating systemUser Guide Recovery overview User Guide Replacing the battery Replacing devicesStatic electricity prevention Replacing the backup battery Lenovo B475e Lenovo B575e Prerequisites for the procedure Replacing the hard disk driveUser 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 Preventing problems General tips for preventing problemsBe gentle with your computer Be careful about where and how you workTaking care of your computer Carry your computer properlyHandle storage media and drives properly Take care in setting passwordsClean the cover of your computer Data protectionRegistering your computer Cleaning your computer keyboardCleaning your computer display Be sure not to modify your computerBattery and power problems Troubleshooting computer problemsTroubleshooting Battery problemsStartup problem Computer screen problemsAn ac power adapter problem Sleep and hibernation problemsProblems with drives and other storage devices Hard disk drive problemsOneKey Recovery Pro program problems Password problemOptical drive problems Your computer does not respond Sound problemOther problems Computer does not start from a device you wantUser 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 Recycling information for Brazil Disposing of Lenovo computer componentsBattery recycling information for the European Union User Guide China RoHS Turkish RoHS Ukraine RoHSIndia RoHS Appendix D. Notices Energy Star model information TrademarksAppendix D. Notices