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Lenovo 3000 G230 manual Using Your Computer

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Chapter 2. Using Your Computer

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If the computer does not respond to the turning off, a mandatory shutdown may be needed.

To turn off your computer, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds or more. If the computer still does not respond, remove the AC adapter and the battery and then restart the computer.

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Contents

Lenovo G230 UG V1.0 coveren1-4 Lenovo 3000 G230User Guide New World. New ThinkingLENOVO If your product is not working correctlyDO NOT RETURN IT TO THE STORE ENERGY STAR model information Lenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 2 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Explanation of Hard Disk Capacity Lenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 4 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM II. A portion of the hard disk space is used for specific purposesChapter ContentsChapter 1. Getting to ChapterAppendix A. Lenovo Limited ContentsChapter 6. Safety, Use, and Appendix C. SpecificationsTop View Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computera b c d e Computer display Power buttonSystem status indicators Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your ComputerChapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Left-side Viewe f g The fan louvers allow heated air to exit the computer Wireless device switchChapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Fan louversSecurity keyhole AC power adapter jackRight-side View Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your ComputerSpeakers Built-in speakers for rich powerful soundFront View Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your ComputerChapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Bottom ViewLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 7 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM ƒ Memory RAM compartment Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Battery latch - manualBattery latch - spring loaded ƒ Central Processor Unit CPUƒ Hard Disk Drive compartment ƒ Bluetooth module compartmentChapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer ƒ WLAN cards compartment„ Shutting Down Your Computer Chapter 2. Using Your ComputerPutting Your Computer to Sleep or Shutting It Down „ Putting Your Computer to SleepLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 11 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Chapter 2. Using Your ComputerChapter 2. Using Your Computer Using the Touch PadChapter 2. Using Your Computer Using the Keyboard„ Numeric Keypad „ Function Key Combinations Chapter 2. Using Your ComputerFn + PrtSc/SysRq System request Chapter 2. Using Your Computera b c d Special Keys and ButtonsChapter 2. Using Your Computer „ Function buttons„ OneKey Rescue System button Chapter 2. Using Your Computer„ Copying files to CDs/DVDs Discs Specific model only Using the Optical DriveChapter 2. Using Your Computer „ Playing CDs/DVDs Disc MediaChapter 2. Using Your Computer Using Memory Cards„ Removing a Memory Card Using the Integrated CameraChapter 2. Using Your Computer „ Inserting a Memory Card„ Using LAN Port Using the InternetChapter 2. Using Your Computer Chapter 2. Using Your Computer „ Using wireless LANChapter 2. Using Your Computer „ Using Modem Port Specific model onlyLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 23 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Securing Your Computer„ Attaching a Mechanical Lock Optional Chapter 2. Using Your Computer „ Using Passwordsƒ Hard disk drive HDD password Chapter 2. Using Your ComputerTo Set a Supervisor Password Changing or Removing the Supervisor Password Chapter 2. Using Your Computer1 Select Set Supervisor Password, and press the Enter key Lenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 28 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Chapter 2. Using Your Computer To set a User PasswordLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 29 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Changing or Removing the User PasswordTo Set a Hard Disk Password Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Hard Disk PasswordsLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 30 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM 9 Commit any password to memory, and press the Enter key Chapter 2. Using Your ComputerChanging or Removing the HDD Passwords Any changing to the HDD Master password removes HDD User password Chapter 2. Using Your ComputerChapter 2. Using Your Computer Installing Device DriversLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 33 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Using the Battery and AC Adapter„ Your Computer Batteries „ Using the AC Adapter „ Checking Battery StatusChapter 2. Using Your Computer 1 Connect the power cord to the transformer pack Chapter 2. Using Your ComputerDanger „ Charging the Battery„ Handling the Battery Chapter 2. Using Your ComputerDanger Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Dangerƒ Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by Lenovo DangerConnecting a Universal Serial Bus USB Device Chapter 3. Using External DevicesChapter 3. Using External Devices Connecting a PC Card Device1 Push the slot cover in and then remove the cover Chapter 3. Using External Devices„ Inserting a PCI Express card „ Removing a PCI Express card„ Connecting a VGA monitor Connecting an External DisplayChapter 3. Using External Devices Chapter 3. Using External Devices Connecting a Headphone and Audio DeviceLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 43 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Chapter 3. Using External Devices Connecting an External MicrophoneLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 44 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Specific model only Connecting a Bluetooth Device„ Enabling Bluetooth communications Chapter 3. Using External DevicesFrequently Asked Questions Chapter 4. Troubleshootingyour computer, see Lenovo 3000 G230 Setup Poster Where can I find warranty information? Chapter 4. TroubleshootingHow can I contact the Customer Support Center? When I turn on the computer, nothing appears on the screen Troubleshooting„ Display Problems Chapter 4. Troubleshootingƒ Touch the touch pad ƒ Press any key ƒ Press the Power button Chapter 4. TroubleshootingMy screen goes blank while the computer is on I forgot my password „ A Password Problem„ Keyboard Problems Chapter 4. TroubleshootingChapter 4. Troubleshooting „ Sleep or Hibernation ProblemsThe computer enters sleep mode unexpectedly Chapter 4. Troubleshooting „ Computer Screen ProblemsThe screen is blank 3 Click the Advanced Settings button Chapter 4. Troubleshooting The screen is unreadable or distortedChapter 4. Troubleshooting Incorrect characters appear on the screen Your computer operates after the battery status indicator shows empty „ Sound Problems„ Battery Problems Chapter 4. TroubleshootingThe computer does not operate with a fully charged battery „ A Hard Disk Drive Problem„ A Startup Problem Chapter 4. TroubleshootingThe computer does not start from a device you want „ Other ProblemsChapter 4. Troubleshooting Your computer does not respondGetting Help and Service Chapter 5. Getting Help and ServiceChapter 5. Getting Help and Service Calling the Customer Support CenterGetting Help on the Web The following items are not covered Chapter 5. Getting Help and Serviceƒ Machine type and model Chapter 5. Getting Help and ServiceChapter 5. Getting Help and Service Getting Help Around the WorldLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 62 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Important Safety Information Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information„ Conditions That Require Immediate Action Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care InformationChapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information „ Safety GuidelinesChapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information „ Service and UpgradesLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 66 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information Danger „ Power Cords and Power AdaptersDanger Lenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 68 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care InformationDanger Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information„ Extension Cords and Related Devices „ Plugs and OutletsLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 70 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM „ Power Supply StatementChapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information DangerChapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information „ Lithium Coin Cell Battery NoticeDanger „ Heat and Product Ventilation Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care InformationDanger ƒ Keep the cover closed whenever the computer is plugged in Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care InformationChapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information „ CD and DVD Drive SafetyDanger Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information „ Electrical Current Safety InformationDanger To connect 1. Turn everything OFF Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information„ Laser Compliance Statement Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care InformationDanger Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care InformationLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 78 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM „ Liquid Crystal Display LCD Notice Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information DangerChapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information „ Be Careful about Where and How You WorkCaring Your Computer Lenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 81 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care InformationNot all such appliances cause a significant electrostatic charge Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information„ For outdoor use Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information„ Be Gentle with Your Computer „ Carry Your Computer ProperlyChapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information „ Data Safety„ Handle Storage Media and Drives Properly Lenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 85 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM „ Take Care in Setting PasswordsChapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information „ Other Important TipsChapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information „ Cleaning the Cover of Your ComputerChapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information „ Cleaning Your Computer Keyboard„ Cleaning Your Computer Display Accessibility and ComfortChapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information „ Ergonomic Information Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care InformationLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 89 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Lenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 90 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information„ Questions about Vision? MaintenanceChapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information „ What If You are Traveling?Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information „ General Tips for Maintenanceƒ Update device drivers and BIOS when needed Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Informationƒ Turn off the computer and start the recovery process Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information„ What this Warranty Covers Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty„ What Your Service Provider Will Do to Correct Problems „ How to Obtain Warranty ServiceAppendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty „ Replacement of a Product or Part„ Your Additional Responsibilities Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty„ Use of Personal Information Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty „ What this Warranty Does not Cover„ Limitation of Liability Appendix A. Lenovo Limited WarrantyLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 100 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty „ Dispute ResolutionLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 101 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Lenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 102 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty„ Other Rights „ European Economic Area EEAType of Warranty Service Warranty InformationAppendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty Warranty PeriodLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 104 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM „ Types of Warranty ServiceAppendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty 1 Customer Replaceable Unit “CRU” Service4 Customer Carry-In or Mail-In Service Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty2 On-site Service 3 Courier or Depot ServiceWarranty Service Telephone Numbers Lenovo Warranty Service Telephone NumbersAppendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty 5 Product Exchange ServiceLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 107 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Appendix A. Lenovo Limited WarrantyLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 108 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warrantyƒ the Republic of Kazakhstan +7 727 +7 727 http//consumersupport.lenovo.comAppendix B. Customer Replaceable Units CRUs Size Environment Appendix C. SpecificationsSpecifications Battery packMorrisville, NC U.S.A Attention Lenovo Director of Licensing Appendix D. NoticesNotices Lenovo United States, Inc 1009 Think Place - Building OneLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 112 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Appendix D. NoticesLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 113 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM „ Export classification notice„ Television output notice Appendix D. Notices„ Wireless Interoperability Wireless related informationAppendix D. Notices Appendix D. Notices „ Usage Environment and Your HealthLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 116 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Appendix D. Notices„ Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement Electronic Emissions NoticesAppendix D. Notices „ Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie Canada „ Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance StatementAppendix D. Notices Appendix D. Notices „ German Class B Compliance StatementDeutschland Appendix D. Notices „ European Union Compliance Statement Class B ComplianceAppendix D. Notices „ Japanese VCCI Class B StatementLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 121 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Lenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 122 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM „ Japan Compliance Statement for Power line Harmonics„ Korea Class B Appendix D. Notices„ General Recycling Statement WEEE and Recycling StatementsAppendix D. Notices Appendix D. Notices EU WEEE StatementsLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 124 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM „ Collecting and Recycling a Disused Lenovo Computer or Monitor Japan Recycling StatementsAppendix D. Notices Lenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 126 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM „ Disposing a Disused Battery Pack from Lenovo Notebook Computers„ Disposing of a Lenovo Computer Components Appendix D. NoticesNotice on Deleting Data from Your Hard Disk Notice for Users in the U.S.AAppendix D. Notices Lenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 128 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Appendix D. NoticesAppendix D. Notices TrademarksLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 129 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Index Microphone PasswordProblems KeyboardStorage Media Wireless LANTroubleshooting Index