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Contents Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Page Contents Using external devices Upgrading and replacing devices Appendix A. Warranty information 127 Trademarks 161 Index 163 Viii Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Getting to know your computer Top viewWireless WAN auxiliary Power buttonWireless LAN main Wireless WAN mainWireless device switch Wireless LAN auxiliaryLeft-side view Fan louversAC power adapter jack Right-side viewVGA port Multi-media reader slotHeadphone jack external Microphone jack externalLAN port Security keyholeFront view System status indicatorsSpeakers Battery latch spring loaded Bottom viewBattery latch manual Battery packWireless Wide Area Network wireless WAN compartment Hard disk drive/memory RAM compartment Memory RAM compartmentLenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Putting your computer to standby or shutting it down Using your computerPutting your computer to standby Using the touch pad Shutting down your computerUsing your computer Using the keyboard Numeric keypadFunction key combinations Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Using memory cards Using the integrated camera Using the InternetInserting a memory card Removing a memory cardUsing LAN port Using wireless LAN Using wireless WANSecuring your computer Using passwords Attaching a security lock optionalTo set a Supervisor Password Changing or Removing the Supervisor Password Select Set Supervisor Password, and press EnterTo set a User Password Changing or Removing the User PasswordSelect Set User Password, and press Enter To set a Hard Disk PasswordChanging or Removing the Hard Disk Password Installing device drivers Select Change Master Password, and press EnterSystem Update Checking battery status Using battery and AC adapterYour computer batteries Using the AC adapter Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Charging the battery Handling the batteryLenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Using your computer Using Lenovo Quick Start Changing the settings in Lenovo Quick Start Using the Novo button with Lenovo Quick StartLenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Using external devices Connecting a Universal Serial Bus USB deviceLenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Connecting an external display Connecting a VGA monitorLenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Connecting a headphone and audio device Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Connecting an external microphone Connecting a Bluetooth deviceEnabling Bluetooth communications Troubleshooting Frequently asked questionsHow can I prevent problems with my Lenovo computer? My computer is not operating properlyDiagnosing problems Where are the recovery discs?Where can I find warranty information? How can I contact the Customer Support Center?Diagnosing problems using PC-Doctor for DOS Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Troubleshooting Display problems SolutionPassword problems Keyboard problems Standby or hibernation problemsPage Computer screen problems Page Click Advanced Sound problems Battery problems Hard disk drive problem Startup problemOther problems Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Replacing the battery Upgrading and replacing devicesSlide the battery latch to the unlocked position Slide and hold the battery latch. Then, remove the battery Install a fully charged battery into the computer Upgrading and replacing devices Upgrading the hard disk drive Handling an HDDTo replace the HDD Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Remove the HDD by pulling out the tab Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Upgrading and replacing devices Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide To install an SO-DIMM Replacing memoryLenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Upgrading and replacing devices Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Turn on the computer To installing a SIM card Replacing the SIM cardUpgrading and replacing devices To replacing a SIM card Upgrading and replacing devices Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Getting help and service Getting help and serviceGetting help on the Web Calling the Customer Support Center Getting help and service Getting help around the world Worldwide telephone list Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Safety, use, and care information Important safety informationConditions that require immediate action Safety guidelines Service and upgrades Safety, use, and care information Power cords and power adapters Safety, use, and care information Extension cords and related devices Plugs and outletsSafety, use, and care information Power supply statement External devicesBatteries 101Rechargeable battery notice Lithium coin cell battery notice 103Heat and product ventilation 105 CD and DVD drive safety Electrical current safety information 107Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Laser compliance statement 109Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Liquid crystal display LCD notice 111Using headphones or earphones Additional safety informationCaring your computer Be careful about where and how you work113 Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide 115 Carry your computer properly Be gentle with your computerFor outdoor use Data safety Take care in setting passwordsHandle storage media and drives properly Other important tipsCleaning the cover of your computer Cleaning your computer keyboard 119Accessibility and comfort Cleaning your computer displayErgonomic information General Posture 121What if you are traveling? Maintenance General tips for maintenanceQuestions about vision? 123Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide 125 Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Appendix A. Warranty information Lenovo Limited WarrantyL505-0010-01 04/2008 What this Warranty Covers 127How to Obtain Warranty Service What Your Service Provider Will Do to Correct ProblemsYour Additional Responsibilities Replacement of a Product or Part129 What this Warranty Does not Cover Use of Personal InformationLimitation of Liability 131Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Warranty information Other RightsEuropean Economic Area EEA 133Types of warranty service Customer Replaceable Unit CRU ServiceCourier or Depot Service On-Site Service135 Customer Carry-In or Mail-In Service Product Exchange ServiceSuplemento de Garantía para México 137Futian Free Trade Zone, Shenzhen, P.R. China Appendix B. Customer Replaceable Units CRUs 139Page Specifications Appendix C. Specifications141 Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Appendix D. Notices 143Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Wireless related information Wireless interoperability Export classification noticeTelevision output notice 145Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Usage environment and your health 147Electronic emissions notices Federal Communications Commission FCC StatementIndustry Canada Class B emission compliance statement Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie CanadaEuropean Union EMC Directive conformance statement 149Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide 151 Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide 153 Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide 155 Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Energy Star model information 157Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Explanation of hard disk capacity 159Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Trademarks 161Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Index 163Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Index 154 Index Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide Index Worldwide support telephone list
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S10 specifications

The Lenovo S10 is a compact and versatile netbook that stands out in the crowded market of portable computing devices. Launched as part of Lenovo's Ideapad series, the S10 aims to provide users with an ideal combination of performance, portability, and affordability, making it a great choice for both students and professionals alike.

One of the key features of the Lenovo S10 is its lightweight design, which makes it easy to carry on the go. Weighing in at around 2.6 pounds and measuring just 10.2 inches in size, the S10 is designed for maximum portability, allowing users to slip it into backpacks or briefcases with ease.

Under the hood, the Lenovo S10 is powered by Intel's Atom processor, which delivers impressive performance for everyday tasks such as web browsing, document editing, and media playback without draining too much battery life. The netbook typically comes with 1GB of RAM, which can be upgraded to 2GB, providing users with enough memory to multitask efficiently.

Display quality is essential for user experience, and the 10.1-inch screen of the S10 offers a resolution of 1024x576 pixels. This provides clear and crisp visuals, making it suitable for watching videos and engaging in online activities. Additionally, the LED-backlit display enhances battery life while delivering vibrant colors and improved brightness.

For connectivity, the Lenovo S10 is equipped with Wi-Fi support, allowing users to connect to wireless networks with ease. It also features multiple USB ports, providing options for connecting external devices such as flash drives, mice, and keyboards. An SD card slot allows for convenient memory expansion, making it easy for users to transfer files and media.

The netbook’s keyboard is another highlight, designed for comfortable typing during extended use. Although smaller than full-sized keyboards, the keys are well spaced and offer a good amount of tactile feedback.

Battery life is a crucial aspect of any portable device, and the Lenovo S10 delivers in this regard with around 3 to 5 hours of usage on a single charge. This ensures that users can stay productive or entertained without being tethered to a power outlet.

In summary, the Lenovo S10 embodies the essence of portable computing while offering essential features and functionality. With its lightweight design, solid performance, and good battery life, the S10 remains a reliable choice for those seeking an affordable and efficient netbook.
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