Lenovo Y510 Getting to Know Your Computer Video jack, Optical drive types vary by model, Hint

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Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer

dS-video jack

Use this connector to directly connect an external video device. This computer supports standard S-video through an S-video cable.

eOptical drive (types vary by model)

Your computer comes with an optical device, such as a CD-ROM drive or a

DVD/CD recordable drive.

For this model, there are two kinds of optical drives:

(1) Slot-in type:

Provides a convenient and quick way to insert and eject disc. Keep the disk flat and gently insert the disc into the slot. The drive will begin reading data from the disc. To remove a disc, press the Eject button .

(2) Tray type:

Press the Eject button to open the drive tray, place the disc on the tray, then gently push the drive tray back in. The drive will begin reading the data from the disc. To remove a disc, press the Eject button to open the tray and then remove the disc from the tray.

Attention:

*The slot-in type cannot read 8 cm discs. Never insert 8 cm discs into this kind of optical drive.

**It is normal to hear the CD spinning in the optical drive while data is being read.

fModem Port

The modem port supports a standard telephone cable with one RJ-11 connector, and allows dial up access to an internet service provider (ISP).

ÂImportant:

Do not connect the modem port to a digital circuit cable, or else the current in the digital circuit may damage the modem.

gSecurity keyhole

Your computer comes with a security keyhole. You can purchase a security cable and lock to fit this keyhole.

Hint:

Before purchasing any security product, verify that it is compatible with this type of security keyhole.

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Contents Lenovo IdeaPad Y510 Page Contents Read This First Read This First Top View Getting to Know Your ComputerPower button Wireless LAN antennasBattery Capacity indicators System status indicatorsLAN port AC power adapter jackLeft-sideView Getting to Know Your ComputerPCI Express card new card slot Ieee 1394 connectorGetting to Know Your Computer Fan louvers VGA portMicrophone jack external Right-side ViewHeadphone/SPDIF jack external Security keyhole Getting to Know Your Computer Video jackOptical drive types vary by model Modem PortSubwoofer Battery latch spring loadedBottom View ™ Notes Getting to Know Your Computer Battery packBattery latch manual Hard Disk Drive/ TV card Specific models only compartmentFront View CIR port Wireless device switchGetting to Know Your Computer Array Microphone built-in Multi-media reader slot¾ Warning Using Your Computer„ Putting your computer to Sleep „ Shutting Down Your computerUsing Your Computer Adjusting the display„ Adjusting the brightness „ Switch between wide screen and normal screenUsing the Touch Pad „ Numeric Keypad Using the KeyboardFn + PrtSc/SysRq System request „ Function Key Combinations„ Novo button Special keys and buttonsTouch inductive panel a~l „ Touch inductive panel and multi-media buttonsMulti-media buttons m~n Num Lock System status indicatorsDrive in use Wireless Device Indicator Using Your Computer Caps LockPower Indicator Battery Status Indicator„ Watching DVD Watching TV and DVDPlaying a CD „ Watching TVSecuring your computer Using the Integrated Camera„ Using Passwords To set a Supervisor Password To set a User password Changing or Removing the Supervisor PasswordHard Disk Passwords Changing or Removing the User PasswordTo set a hard disk password Changing or Removing the HDD Passwords Installing Device Drivers„ Your Computer Batteries Using battery and AC adapter„ Checking Battery Status „ Using the AC Adapter„ Charging the Battery Using Your Computer ™ Note „ Handling the BatteryFrequently Asked Questions TroubleshootingTroubleshooting „ Display Problems„ 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 ServiceGetting Help and Service Getting Help and Service Getting Help around the World Caring Your Computer „ Be Careful about Where and How You Work„ 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 Display ProcessorMemory Storage deviceCamera Wireless featuresExpressCard slot Optical driveSize Environment Power source AC adapter Battery pack SpecificationsAppendix D. Notices Appendix D. Notices „ 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 For Taiwan„ Japanese Vcci Class B Statement Japan Recycling Statements EU Weee Statements„ Disposing of a Lenovo Computer Components Copyright Lenovo 2007. All rights reserved. U.S. Government Appendix D. Notices Trademarks CPU IndexHandling Index