Appendix C. WEEE and recycling statements

Lenovo encourages owners of information technology equipment to responsibly recycle their equipment when it is no longer needed. Lenovo offers a variety of programs and services to assist equipment owners in recycling their IT products. Information on product recycling offerings can be found on Lenovo's Internet site at: http://www.lenovo.com/social_responsibility/us/en/.

China WEEE statement

Important WEEE information

The WEEE marking on Lenovo products applies to countries with WEEE and e-waste regulations (for example, European Directive 2002/96/EC, India E-Waste Management & Handling Rules, 2011). Appliances are labeled in accordance with local regulations concerning waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). These regulations determine the framework for the return and recycling of used appliances as applicable within each geography. This label is applied to various products to indicate that the product is not to be thrown away, but rather put in the established collective systems for reclaiming these end of life products.

Users of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) with the WEEE marking must not dispose of end of life EEE as unsorted municipal waste, but use the collection framework available to them for the return, recycle, and recovery of WEEE and to minimize any potential effects of EEE on the environment and human health due to the presence of hazardous substances. For additional WEEE information go to: http://www.lenovo.com/recycling

Japan recycling statements

Collecting and recycling a disused Lenovo computer or monitor

If you are a company employee and need to dispose of a Lenovo computer or monitor that is the property of the company, you must do so in accordance with the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources. Computers and monitors are categorized as industrial waste and should be properly disposed of by an industrial waste disposal contractor certified by a local government. In accordance with the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources, Lenovo Japan provides, through its PC Collecting and

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B470E specifications

The Lenovo B470E is a budget-friendly laptop that caters to both personal and professional users seeking a reliable computing solution. With its sleek design and functional features, it stands out as a practical choice for anyone needing a dependable device for everyday tasks.

At the heart of the Lenovo B470E lies a robust Intel processor, typically ranging from Core i3 to i5, which delivers impressive performance for a wide array of applications. The laptop is well-suited for multitasking, allowing users to run multiple programs simultaneously without significant slowdowns. Its efficient processing capabilities ensure smooth operation whether you’re browsing the internet, streaming videos, or working on documents.

One of the notable features of the B470E is its 14-inch display, which provides ample screen space while maintaining portability. The display typically comes with a resolution of 1366 x 768, offering decent clarity for most tasks. Additionally, it features anti-glare technology, reducing reflections and providing a comfortable viewing experience in various lighting conditions.

The keyboard of the B470E is designed for comfortable typing, featuring a full-sized layout with a numeric keypad. The keys are well spaced and provide a satisfactory tactile response, making it an excellent choice for users who spend long hours on their laptops. Furthermore, the laptop incorporates a multi-touch trackpad, enabling intuitive navigation and gesture controls.

Storage options for the Lenovo B470E often include a traditional hard disk drive (HDD), typically starting from 500GB. This ample storage capacity accommodates a large volume of files, documents, and media. In some models, users can opt for a solid-state drive (SSD), providing faster data access and improving overall system responsiveness.

Connectivity is another strong point for the B470E, as it features various ports, including USB 2.0, USB 3.0, HDMI, and VGA outputs. This versatility allows users to connect external devices such as printers, projectors, and additional storage solutions without hassle.

Additionally, the Lenovo B470E offers essential wireless connectivity options, including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, enabling seamless connection to networks and peripherals.

In terms of battery life, the B470E is designed to last through a full workday under normal usage conditions, making it a reliable companion for users on the go.

Overall, the Lenovo B470E presents a balanced combination of performance, portability, and value, making it an ideal choice for students, professionals, and casual users alike. Its blend of essential features and user-friendly design ensures that it meets the demands of everyday computing tasks efficiently.