Lenovo U310, U410 manual Connecting to the Internet, Hardware connection, Wired connection

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Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet

Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet

As a global network, the Internet connects computers worldwide, providing services such as e-mailing, information searching, electronic commerce, Web browsing and entertainment.

You can connect the computer to the Internet in the following way: Wired connection: use physical wiring to connect.

Wireless network technology: connect without wiring.

Wired connection -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

Wired connections are a reliable and safe way to connect the computer to the Internet.

Cable

DSL

Cable Internet services use a cable modem connected to the residential cable TV line.

DSL is a family of related technologies that bring high- speed network access to homes and small businesses over ordinary telephone lines.

Hardware connection

Cable

DSL

TV cable

Telephone line

Splitter *	*	Splitter *
		*
Cable modem *		DSL modem *

*

*

*Not supplied.

Note: The above diagrams are for reference only. Actual connection method may vary.

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Contents Lenovo IdeaPad U310/U410 User GuideRegulatory Notice Third Edition August Copyright LenovoChapter 1. Getting to know your computer ContentsChapter 5. Lenovo OneKey Recovery system Chapter 4. Connecting to the InternetPage Top view Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer„ U310 a b c d g e f„ U410 a b c dg e fa Integrated b Computer display c Wireless module antennas d Power buttone System status indicators camerab Fan louvers Left-side viewc d e c RJ-45 portmicrophone g Built-inf Combo audio Connects to headphones or headsets. The combo audio e c f g d Right-side viewa Built-in microphone b Combo audio jack c USB portg RJ-45 port f HDMI portThis port connects the computer to an Ethernet network U410 U310Front view Bottom view a Louvers Allow air to enter the computer for coolingChapter 2. Learning the basics „ Conncting to the powerConnecting the computer to an electrical outlet „ Reading the manuals„ Battery Protection „ Checking battery status„ Charging the battery Chapter 2. Learning the basicsa Touchpad b Left-click area c Right-click area Using the touchpadNote You can enable/disable the touchpad by pressing d „ Function key combinations Using the keyboardFn + End „ Hotkeys Using hotkeys Setting hotkey mode Inserting a memory card „ Using memory cards not suppliedConnecting external devices Removing a memory card„ Connecting USB devices „ Connecting Bluetooth enabled device on select models Enabling Bluetooth communications on your computer„ Novo button a Special keys and buttonsa Power status indicator b Battery status indicator System status indicatorsThese indicators inform you of the computer status Meaning SymbolIndicator status„ Using passwords Securing your computerStart screen Configuring the operating system for the first timeChapter 3. Starting to use Windows DesktopChapter 3. Starting to use Windows Search charmThe charms Start charm Settings charmShare charm Devices charm„ Putting your computer to sleep Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down2 Select Power → Shut down „ Shutting down the computerHelp and support „ Hardware connection Chapter 4. Connecting to the InternetWireless network technology connect without wiring Wired connection„ Software configuration Chapter 4. Connecting to the InternetWireless connection Wi-Fi WiMAXConnecting to a wireless network Enabling wireless connection„ Connecting to wireless LAN „ Backing up the system partition Chapter 5. Lenovo OneKey Recovery system2 Click System Backup „ RestoringFrequently asked questions Chapter 6. Troubleshooting„ Drivers and preinstalled software What safety precautions should I follow when using my computer?Chapter 6. Troubleshooting „ Lenovo OneKey Recovery system„ BIOS setup utility Where are the recovery discs?„ Getting help When do I need to change the boot mode?How can I contact the customer support center? Troubleshooting Display problemsChapter 6. Troubleshooting BIOS password problems Sleep problemsDisplay panel problems Battery problems Chapter 6. Troubleshooting Sound problemsA hard disk drive problem Chapter 6. Troubleshooting Other problems Trademarks Page V3.0en-US Lenovo China

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