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Lenovo 3000 G230 manual Getting to Know Your Computer, Top View, a b c d e

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Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer

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User Guide Lenovo 3000 G230New World. New Thinking Lenovo G230 UG V1.0 coveren1-4If your product is not working correctly LENOVODO 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 1. Getting to ContentsChapter ChapterChapter 6. Safety, Use, and ContentsAppendix C. Specifications Appendix A. Lenovo LimitedChapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Top Viewa b c d e System status indicators Power buttonChapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Computer displayLeft-side View Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computere f g Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Wireless device switchFan louvers The fan louvers allow heated air to exit the computerRight-side View AC power adapter jackChapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Security keyholeFront View Built-in speakers for rich powerful soundChapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer SpeakersBottom View Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your ComputerLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 7 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Battery latch - spring loaded Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Battery latch - manualƒ Central Processor Unit CPU ƒ Memory RAM compartmentChapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer ƒ Bluetooth module compartmentƒ WLAN cards compartment ƒ Hard Disk Drive compartmentPutting Your Computer to Sleep or Shutting It Down Chapter 2. Using Your Computer„ Putting Your Computer to Sleep „ Shutting Down Your ComputerLenovo 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 PadUsing the Keyboard Chapter 2. Using Your Computer„ Numeric Keypad „ Function Key Combinations Chapter 2. Using Your ComputerFn + PrtSc/SysRq System request Chapter 2. Using Your ComputerChapter 2. Using Your Computer Special Keys and Buttons„ Function buttons a b c d„ OneKey Rescue System button Chapter 2. Using Your ComputerChapter 2. Using Your Computer Using the Optical Drive„ Playing CDs/DVDs Disc Media „ Copying files to CDs/DVDs Discs Specific model onlyChapter 2. Using Your Computer Using Memory CardsChapter 2. Using Your Computer Using the Integrated Camera„ Inserting a Memory Card „ Removing a Memory CardUsing the Internet „ Using LAN PortChapter 2. Using Your Computer Chapter 2. Using Your Computer „ Using wireless LAN„ Using Modem Port Specific model only Chapter 2. Using Your ComputerLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 23 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Securing Your Computer Chapter 2. Using Your Computer„ Attaching a Mechanical Lock Optional Chapter 2. Using Your Computer „ Using PasswordsChapter 2. Using Your Computer ƒ Hard disk drive HDD passwordTo Set a Supervisor Password Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Changing or Removing the Supervisor Password1 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 PasswordChapter 2. Using Your Computer Hard Disk Passwords To Set a Hard Disk PasswordLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 30 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Chapter 2. Using Your Computer 9 Commit any password to memory, and press the Enter keyChanging or Removing the HDD Passwords Any changing to the HDD Master password removes HDD User password Chapter 2. Using Your ComputerInstalling Device Drivers Chapter 2. Using Your ComputerLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 33 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Using the Battery and AC Adapter Chapter 2. Using Your Computer„ Your Computer Batteries „ Checking Battery Status „ Using the AC AdapterChapter 2. Using Your Computer 1 Connect the power cord to the transformer pack Chapter 2. Using Your Computer„ Handling the Battery „ Charging the BatteryChapter 2. Using Your Computer Dangerƒ Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by Lenovo Chapter 2. Using Your Computer DangerDanger DangerConnecting a Universal Serial Bus USB Device Chapter 3. Using External DevicesChapter 3. Using External Devices Connecting a PC Card Device„ Inserting a PCI Express card Chapter 3. Using External Devices„ Removing a PCI Express card 1 Push the slot cover in and then remove the coverConnecting an External Display „ Connecting a VGA monitorChapter 3. Using External Devices Connecting a Headphone and Audio Device Chapter 3. Using External DevicesLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 43 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Connecting an External Microphone Chapter 3. Using External DevicesLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 44 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM „ Enabling Bluetooth communications Connecting a Bluetooth DeviceChapter 3. Using External Devices Specific model onlyChapter 4. Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questionsyour computer, see Lenovo 3000 G230 Setup Poster Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Where can I find warranty information?How can I contact the Customer Support Center? „ Display Problems TroubleshootingChapter 4. Troubleshooting When I turn on the computer, nothing appears on the screenChapter 4. Troubleshooting ƒ Touch the touch pad ƒ Press any key ƒ Press the Power buttonMy screen goes blank while the computer is on „ Keyboard Problems „ A Password ProblemChapter 4. Troubleshooting I forgot my password„ Sleep or Hibernation Problems Chapter 4. TroubleshootingThe computer enters sleep mode unexpectedly „ Computer Screen Problems Chapter 4. TroubleshootingThe 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 „ Battery Problems „ Sound ProblemsChapter 4. Troubleshooting Your computer operates after the battery status indicator shows empty„ A Startup Problem „ A Hard Disk Drive ProblemChapter 4. Troubleshooting The computer does not operate with a fully charged batteryChapter 4. Troubleshooting „ Other ProblemsYour computer does not respond The computer does not start from a device you wantGetting Help and Service Chapter 5. Getting Help and ServiceCalling the Customer Support Center Chapter 5. Getting Help and ServiceGetting 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 ServiceGetting Help Around the World Chapter 5. Getting Help and ServiceLenovo 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 Guidelines„ Service and Upgrades Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care InformationLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 66 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM „ Power Cords and Power Adapters Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information DangerDanger Lenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 68 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information„ Extension Cords and Related Devices Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information„ Plugs and Outlets DangerChapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information „ Power Supply StatementDanger Lenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 70 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM„ Lithium Coin Cell Battery Notice Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care InformationDanger Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information „ Heat and Product VentilationDanger ƒ Keep the cover closed whenever the computer is plugged in Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information„ CD and DVD Drive Safety Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care InformationDanger „ Electrical Current Safety Information Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care InformationDanger To connect 1. Turn everything OFF Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information„ Laser Compliance Statement Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care InformationChapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information DangerLenovo 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 Danger„ Be Careful about Where and How You Work Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care InformationCaring 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„ Be Gentle with Your Computer Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information„ Carry Your Computer Properly „ For outdoor use„ Data Safety Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information„ Handle Storage Media and Drives Properly Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information „ Take Care in Setting Passwords„ Other Important Tips Lenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 85 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PMChapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information „ Cleaning the Cover of Your ComputerChapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information „ Cleaning Your Computer KeyboardAccessibility and Comfort „ Cleaning Your Computer DisplayChapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information „ Ergonomic 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 InformationChapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information Maintenance„ What If You are Traveling? „ Questions about Vision?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„ How to Obtain Warranty Service „ What Your Service Provider Will Do to Correct ProblemsAppendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty „ Replacement of a Product or PartAppendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty „ Your Additional Responsibilities„ Use of Personal Information Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty „ What this Warranty Does not CoverAppendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty „ Limitation of LiabilityLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 100 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM „ Dispute Resolution Appendix A. Lenovo Limited WarrantyLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 101 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM „ Other Rights Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty„ European Economic Area EEA Lenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 102 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PMAppendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty Warranty InformationWarranty Period Type of Warranty ServiceAppendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty „ Types of Warranty Service1 Customer Replaceable Unit “CRU” Service Lenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 104 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM2 On-site Service Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty3 Courier or Depot Service 4 Customer Carry-In or Mail-In ServiceAppendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty Lenovo Warranty Service Telephone Numbers5 Product Exchange Service Warranty Service Telephone NumbersLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 107 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warrantyƒ the Republic of Kazakhstan +7 727 +7 727 Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warrantyhttp//consumersupport.lenovo.com Lenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 108 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PMAppendix B. Customer Replaceable Units CRUs Specifications Appendix C. SpecificationsBattery pack Size EnvironmentNotices Appendix D. NoticesLenovo United States, Inc 1009 Think Place - Building One Morrisville, NC U.S.A Attention Lenovo Director of LicensingLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 112 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Appendix D. Notices„ Television output notice „ Export classification noticeAppendix D. Notices Lenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 113 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PMWireless related information „ Wireless InteroperabilityAppendix 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. NoticesElectronic Emissions Notices „ Federal Communications Commission FCC StatementAppendix D. Notices „ Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement „ Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie CanadaAppendix D. Notices „ German Class B Compliance Statement Appendix D. NoticesDeutschland Appendix D. Notices „ European Union Compliance Statement Class B Compliance„ Japanese VCCI Class B Statement Appendix D. NoticesLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 121 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM „ Korea Class B „ Japan Compliance Statement for Power line HarmonicsAppendix D. Notices Lenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 122 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PMWEEE and Recycling Statements „ General Recycling StatementAppendix D. Notices EU WEEE Statements Appendix D. NoticesLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 124 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Japan Recycling Statements „ Collecting and Recycling a Disused Lenovo Computer or MonitorAppendix D. Notices „ Disposing of a Lenovo Computer Components „ Disposing a Disused Battery Pack from Lenovo Notebook ComputersAppendix D. Notices Lenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 126 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PMNotice for Users in the U.S.A Notice on Deleting Data from Your Hard DiskAppendix D. Notices Lenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 128 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Appendix D. NoticesTrademarks Appendix D. NoticesLenovo G230 UG V1.0en.book Page 129 Monday, July 28, 2008 729 PM Index Problems PasswordKeyboard MicrophoneTroubleshooting Wireless LANIndex Storage Media