Lenovo B470, V470 manual Appendix A. CRU instructions, Replacing the battery

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Appendix A. CRU instructions

Notes:

The illustrations used in this chapter are of the Lenovo V570, unless otherwise stated.

The following steps about upgrading and replacing devices are the same for the V470, V570, B470 and B570.

Replacing the battery ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Note: Use only the battery provided by Lenovo. Any other battery could ignite or explode.

To replace the battery, do the following:

1Turn off the computer, or enter hibernation mode. Disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer.

2Close the computer display, and turn the computer over.

3Unlock the manual battery latch a. Holding the spring-loaded battery latch in the unlocked position b, remove the battery pack in the direction shown by the arrow c.

a1

c

b

4Install a fully charged battery.

5Slide the manual battery latch to the locked position.

6Turn the computer over again. Connect the AC adapter and the cables to the computer again.

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Contents Lenovo V470/V570/ B470/B570 Regulatory Notice Contents Page Getting to know your computer Top viewGetting to know your computer „ B470 „ B570 Built-in microphone Touchpad Getting to know your computer „ V470/B470 „ V570/B570USB port Right-side view „ V470/B470 „ V570/B570Memory card slot GPU Graphics Processing Unit switch Select models onlyDevice switch Select your computer Bottom view SIM card slot Select models only „ Conncting to the power „ Configuring the operating systemLearning the basics „ Reading the manualsLearning the basics Shutting down your computer„ Checking battery status „ Charging the battery„ Removing the battery pack „ Handling the batteryLeft click button Right click buttonV570/B570 „ Numeric keypadV470/B470 „ Function key combinations Learning the basics „ Using memory cards not supplied „ Connecting a universal serial bus USB deviceInserting a memory card Removing a memory card„ Connecting a Bluetooth device Select models only Enabling Bluetooth communications on your computerSwitching GPU Select models only To change the GPU, do the followingSpecial keys and buttons „ OneKey Rescue system buttonV470 B470 V570 B570 Page „ Using passwords „ Attaching a security lock not supplied„ Fingerprint reader Select models only „ Active Protection System APS V470/V570 Select models onlyConnecting to the Internet „ Software configuration„ Hardware connection Cable„ Using Wi-Fi/WiMAX Select models only Connecting to the InternetEnabling wireless connection Software configuration„ Using Mobile Broadband Select models only Connecting to the Internet Inserting the SIM card V570 Connecting to the Internet Removing the SIM card OneKey Rescue system „ IntroductionTroubleshooting Frequently asked questionsTroubleshooting When do I need to restore the system to the factory status?Display problems Password problemSound problems Troubleshooting Sleep or hibernation problemsComputer screen problems Troubleshooting Battery problems Hard disk drive problemStartup problem OneKey Rescue system problemsTroubleshooting Other problems Replacing the battery Appendix A. CRU instructionsAppendix A. CRU instructions Handling a hard disk driveAppendix A. CRU instructions Appendix A. CRU instructions Appendix A. CRU instructions Sdram Appendix A. CRU instructions Appendix A. CRU instructions Removing the optical drive only for V470/B470 Appendix B. Lenovo limited warranty „ What this warranty covers„ How to obtain warranty service „ What your service provider will do to correct problems„ Your additional responsibilities „ Replacement of a product or partAppendix B. Lenovo limited warranty „ Limitation of liability „ What this warranty does not cover„ Use of personal information „ European Economic Area EEA „ Dispute resolution„ Other rights Product or Machine type Country or region of purchase „ Types of warranty service Appendix B. Lenovo limited warranty Appendix C. Product specific notices Energy star informationAppendix C. Product specific notices WindowsElectronic emissions notices „ Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement„ German Class B Compliance Statement „ Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement„ Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie Canada „ European Union Compliance Statement Class B Compliance Appendix D. Specifications SystemPorts OthersTrademarks Problems IndexPage Do not Return IT to the Store If your product is not working correctlyNew World. New Thinking.TM

B470, V470 specifications

The Lenovo V470 and B470 laptops are part of Lenovo's series targeted at small and medium-sized businesses, offering a blend of performance, reliability, and essential features for everyday computing tasks. These laptops are particularly known for their balance of power and portability, making them suitable for professionals and students alike.

The Lenovo V470 features a sleek design with a durable finish, combining aesthetics with functionality. It is equipped with Intel's Core i-series processors, providing robust performance for multitasking and running demanding applications. The laptop comes with various memory options, typically ranging from 4GB to 8GB of DDR3 RAM, which can be further upgraded for those who need enhanced performance.

One standout feature of the V470 is its 14-inch display, available in both HD (1366x768) and HD+ (1600x900) resolutions. This means users will enjoy vibrant visuals and clear text, making it ideal for watching videos, reading documents, and browsing the web. Moreover, the anti-glare coating ensures that users can work comfortably in different lighting conditions without straining their eyes.

On the other hand, the Lenovo B470 offers similar features but targets a slightly different user base. It emphasizes affordability while not compromising too much on performance. The B470 also features Intel's processors, along with customizable options for RAM and storage, allowing users to configure the laptop according to their specific needs.

Both models come with essential connectivity options, including USB 3.0 ports, HDMI, and VGA outputs, which facilitate easy connections to peripherals and external displays. Bluetooth and Wi-Fi support ensures that users can easily connect to networks and other devices wirelessly.

Security is also a crucial aspect for both laptops, as they often include features like a fingerprint reader and Lenovo's password manager, which help protect sensitive information. Additionally, Lenovo’s OneKey Rescue System allows for easy system recovery in case of any software issues.

Both the V470 and B470 are designed to provide a reliable computing experience, making them excellent choices for users looking for dependable performance without breaking the bank. With their balance of performance, portability, and security features, these laptops cater to a multitude of professional and academic needs in today's fast-paced environment.