Lenovo V470C, V570C Learning the basics, Reading the manuals, Conncting to the power

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Chapter 2. Learning the basics

First use -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Reading the manuals

Read the supplied manuals before using your computer.

Conncting to the power

The supplied battery pack is not fully charged at purchase.

To charge the battery and begin using your computer, insert the battery pack and connect the computer to an electrical outlet. The battery is automatically charged while the computer is running on AC power.

Installing the battery pack

Refer to the supplied Setup Poster to install the battery pack.

Connecting the computer to an electrical outlet

1 Connect the power cord to the AC adapter.

2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC power adapter jack of the computer firmly.

3 Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet.

Turning on the computer

Press the power button to turn on the computer.

Configuring the operating system

You may need to configure the operating system when it is first used. The configuration process may include the procedures below.

•Accepting the end user license agreement

•Configuring the Internet connection

•Registering the operating system

•Creating a user account

Putting your computer into sleep state or shutting it down

When you finish working with your computer, you can put it into sleep state or shut it down.

Putting your computer into sleep state

If you will be away from your computer for only a short time, put the computer into sleep state. When the computer is in sleep state, you can quickly wake it to resume use, and bypass the startup process.

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Contents Lenovo V470c/V570c Regulatory Notice Contents Page Getting to know your computer „ V470c„ V570c Built-in microphone Touchpad Getting to know your computer Numeric keypad V570cVGA port „ V470cFan louvers RJ-45 portUSB port Right-side view „ V470c „ V570cMemory card slot GPU Graphics Processing Unit switch Select models onlyDevice switch Select your computer Bottom view SIM card slot Select models only Learning the basics „ Conncting to the power„ Configuring the operating system „ Reading the manualsLearning the basics Shutting down your computer„ Removing the battery pack „ Checking battery status„ Charging the battery „ Handling the batteryLeft click button Right click buttonV570c „ Numeric keypadV470c „ Function key combinations Learning the basics Inserting a memory card „ Using memory cards not supplied„ Connecting a universal serial bus USB device 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 buttonThese indicators inform you of the computer status „ V570c Page „ Fingerprint reader Select models only „ Using passwords„ Attaching a security lock not supplied „ Hardware connection Connecting to the Internet„ Software configuration CableEnabling wireless connection „ Using Wi-Fi/WiMAX Select models onlyConnecting to the Internet Software configuration„ Using Mobile Broadband Select models only Connecting to the Internet Inserting the SIM card V570c 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 Startup problem Troubleshooting Battery problemsHard disk drive problem OneKey Rescue system problemsTroubleshooting Other problems Page Appendix 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 V470c Trademarks Do not Return IT to the Store If your product is not working correctlyNew World. New Thinking.TM