Lenovo S230U, 33472YU, 33472GU, 3347XF2 manual Preventing problems

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Config menu

67

Date/Time menu

71

Security menu

71

Startup menu

75

Restart menu

77

Updating your system UEFI BIOS

77

Using system management

77

System management

78

Setting management features

78

Chapter 8. Preventing problems . . .

81

General tips for preventing problems

81

Making sure device drivers are current

82

Taking care of your computer

83

Cleaning the cover of your computer . . . .

84

Chapter 9. Troubleshooting computer

 

problems

87

Diagnosing problems

87

Troubleshooting

87

Computer stops responding

87

Spills on the keyboard

88

Error messages

88

Errors without messages

90

Beep errors

91

Memory module problems

91

Networking problems

92

Problems with the keyboard and other pointing

 

devices

94

Problems with the display and multimedia

 

devices

95

Battery and power problems

99

Problems with drives and other storage

 

devices

102

A software problem

103

Problems with ports and connectors . . . .

104

Chapter 10. Getting support . . . .

105

Before you contact Lenovo

105

Getting help and service

105

Using diagnostic programs

106

Lenovo Support Web site

106

Calling Lenovo

106

Finding ThinkPad options

107

Purchasing additional services

107

Appendix A. Regulatory

information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

Wireless related information

109

Location of the UltraConnect wireless

 

antennas

110

Locating wireless regulatory notices . . . .

111

Export classification notice

111

Electronic emission notices

111

Federal Communications Commission

 

Declaration of Conformity

111

Industry Canada Class B emission compliance

 

statement

111

European Union - Compliance to the

 

Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive . . .

112

German Class B compliance statement . . .

112

Korea Class B compliance statement . . . .

113

Japan VCCI Class B compliance statement . . 113

Japan compliance statement for products

 

which connect to the power mains with

 

rated current less than or equal to 20 A per

 

phase

113

Lenovo product service information for

 

Taiwan

113

Appendix B. WEEE and recycling statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

Important WEEE information . . . . . . . . . 115

Japan recycling statements . . . . . . . . . 115

Recycling information for Brazil . . . . . . . . 116

Battery recycling information for the European

Union . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

Battery recycling information for Taiwan . . . . . 117

Battery recycling information for the United States

and Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117

Appendix C. ENERGY STAR model information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

Appendix D. Notices. . . . . . . . . 121

Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122

Appendix E. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS) . . . . 123

China RoHS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Turkish RoHS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Ukraine RoHS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 India RoHS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

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Contents User Guide Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide Regulatory Notice Second Edition December Copyright LenovoContents Preventing problems Read this first Protect yourself from the heat that your computer generatesPrevent your computer from getting wet Protect the cables from being damagedImportant safety information Protect your computer and data when moving itHandle your computer gently Carry your computer carefullyService and upgrades Safety guidelinesConditions that require immediate action Power cords and power adapters Power supply statement Extension cords and related devicesPlugs and outlets ViiGeneral battery notice Built-in rechargeable battery noticeLithium coin cell battery notice External devicesHeat and product ventilation Electrical current safety information Liquid crystal display LCD noticeUsing headphones or earphones Additional safety informationXii User Guide Product overview Locating computer controls, connectors, and indicatorsFront view Volume control buttons System status indicator illuminated ThinkPad logoIntegrated camera Built-in microphonesUSB 3.0 connector Mini DisplayPort connectorRight-side view Hard disk or solid-state drive bayLeft-side view Mini Hdmi connector Ethernet connectorCombo audio jack Media card reader slotStatus indicators System status indicatorsIntegrated battery Bottom viewPower status indicator Locating important product information Machine type and model labelFeatures FCC ID and IC Certification number labelSpecifications Battery pack Battery lifeOperating environment Lenovo programsLenovo Settings Lenovo Mobile AccessLenovo Solution Center Lenovo Support Password ManagerFrequently asked questions Using your computerRegistering your computer Tablet mode Using tablet modeIs getting connected in different locations a challenge? Need to attach or replace a device?Using your computer Tips on using your computer in tablet mode Using the multi-touch screen Tips on using the multi-touch screen Cleaning the multi-touch screenUsing the tablet buttons Special keys and buttonsDisplay management keys Function keys Volume and mute keysOther functions Using the UltraNav pointing device Select Config Keyboard/Mouse Change to F1-F12 keysChanging the UltraNav pointing device settings Windows keyCustomizing the TrackPoint pointing device Using the TrackPoint pointing deviceChanging the cap Disabling the UltraNav pointing device Using the touch padCustomizing the touch pad Power management Using the battery powerChecking the battery status Adding the UltraNav icon to the Windows notification areaUsing the ac power adapter Charging the batteryMaximizing the battery life Connecting the ac power adapterManaging the power plans Power-saving modesConnecting to the network Click More power optionsUsing the wireless LAN and wireless WAN connections Wireless connectionsEthernet connections Using Bluetooth Changing the display settingsPresentations and Multimedia Considerations for using an external monitor Using an external displaySetting the main display Using a projector Using audio featuresSetting the monitor type Set Resolution Click Advanced SettingsUsing the integrated camera Using a media cardConfiguring for sound recording Configuring camera settingsInserting a media card Removing a media cardClick Hardware and Sound Device Manager Right-click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media iconYou and your computer Accessibility and comfortErgonomic information Accessibility information ComfortTravel accessories Traveling with your computerTravel tips Assistive technologiesUser Guide Using passwords Passwords and sleep modeTyping passwords SecurityPower-on password Hard disk passwordsSetting a power-on password Select Power-on PasswordSetting a hard disk password Select Hard Disk 1 PasswordSupervisor password Changing or removing a hard disk passwordSetting, changing, or removing a supervisor password Select Supervisor PasswordUsing Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption Hard disk securitySetting the security chip Setting the security chipClick System and Security BitLocker Drive Encryption Using firewalls Protecting data against virusesSecurity User Guide Recovery overview Refreshing your computerUser Guide Disabling the built-in battery Select Disable Built-in BatteryReplacing devices Static electricity preventionUser Guide Replacing the hard disk drive or solid-state drive User Guide Replacing the keyboard User Guide Replacing devices User Guide Replacing a Mini PCI ExpressCard for wireless LAN connection User Guide Replacing devices Installing or replacing the wireless WAN card Replacing devices User Guide Replacing devices User Guide Advanced configuration Installing a new operating systemInstalling the Windows 8 operating system Select Startup BootInstalling the Windows 8 fix module Installing device drivers ThinkPad SetupMain menu Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Network Config menuAC Only Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments EnabledIPv4 First Disabled DefaultAuto Keyboard/MousePower Battery Optimized AlwaysMenu item Submenu item Selection Comments Display ThinkPad LCDMenu item Submenu item Selection Comments Beep and Alarm Date/Time menuSecurity menu Serial ATA SataMenu item Submenu item Selection Comments Password At unattended boot, a passwordDisabled, the Security Chip option Bios ROM String ReportingSmbios Reporting Smbios Uefi Bios Update OptionMenu item Submenu item Selection Comments Virtualization Port AccessAnti-Theft Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Secure Boot Startup menuChanging the startup sequence Uefi Only and set CSM SupportMenu item Selection Comments Boot Network BootUEFI/Legacy Boot Uefi Only UEFI/Legacy Boot Priority Uefi FirstUpdating your system Uefi Bios Using system managementMenu item Selection Comments Boot Device List F12 Option Boot Order Lock DisabledSetting management features System managementNetwork Boot sequence Flash updateUser Guide Preventing problems General tips for preventing problemsMaking sure device drivers are current Getting the latest drivers using System UpdateGetting the latest drivers from the Web site Be careful about where and how you work Taking care of your computerBe gentle with your computer Carry your computer properlyCleaning the cover of your computer Take care in setting passwordsCleaning your computer keyboard Register your computer Be sure not to modify your computerCleaning your computer display User Guide Troubleshooting computer problems Diagnosing problemsTroubleshooting Computer stops respondingSpills on the keyboard Error messagesIf you spill something on your computer Troubleshooting computer problems Errors without messages Memory module problems Beep errorsProblem Solution Ethernet problems Networking problemsSolution Wireless LAN problem Wireless WAN problemBluetooth problems Click Hardware and Sound Sound PlaybackUltraNav pointing device problems Problems with the keyboard and other pointing devicesKeyboard problems Problems with the display and multimedia devices Computer screen problemsExternal monitor problems Set Resolution Audio problems Battery and power problems Battery problemsAn ac power adapter problem Power problemsBoot problems Power button problemSleep problems Problems with drives and other storage devices Hard disk drive problemsSolid-state drive problem Optical drive problemsSoftware problem Problems with ports and connectors USB problemGetting support Getting help and serviceBefore you contact Lenovo Lenovo Support Web site Using diagnostic programsCalling Lenovo Finding ThinkPad options Purchasing additional servicesTelephone numbers User Guide Wireless related information Wireless interoperabilityAppendix A. Regulatory information 109Location of the UltraConnect wireless antennas Usage environment and your healthLocating wireless regulatory notices Export classification noticeElectronic emission notices Federal Communications Commission Declaration of ConformityGerman Class B compliance statement Appendix A. Regulatory information User Guide Appendix B. Weee and recycling statements Important Weee informationJapan recycling statements 115Recycling information for Brazil Battery recycling information for the European UnionDisposing of Lenovo computer components Appendix B. Weee and recycling statements User Guide Power plan Energy Saver settings when plugged into ac power Appendix C. Energy Star model informationClick Hardware and Sound Device Manager Network adapters 119Click OK Appendix D. Notices 121Trademarks Ukraine RoHS China RoHS Turkish RoHS123 India RoHS
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