Lenovo G530
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Energy Star model information
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Explanation of hard disk capacity
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Contents
Contents Getting help
Safety, use, and care
Appendix A. Lenovo Limited
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Getting to know your computer
Power button
System status indicators
Getting to know your computer
Computer display
Left-side view
Security keyhole
Getting to know your computer Fan louvers
Hdmi port specific models only
AC power adapter jack
Right-side view
Wireless device switch specific models only
Speakers
Bottom view
Getting to know your computer Battery latch manual
Battery latch spring loaded
Wlan card compartment
Central processing unit CPU/ Memory RAM compartment
ƒ Memory RAM compartment
Hard disk drive compartment
„ Putting your computer to sleep
Using your computer
„ Shutting down your computer
Using the touch pad
Using your computer
Using the keyboard
„ Numeric keypad
„ Function key combinations
Fn + PrtSc/SysRq System request
„ Touch sensor and volume buttons
Special keys and buttons
„ Lenovo CareSM button
Using the optical drive
„ Playing CDs/DVDs disc media
Using memory cards specific models only
„ Inserting a memory card
„ Removing a memory card
Using the integrated camera specific models only
Using the Internet
„ Using LAN port
„ Using wireless LAN specific models only
„ Using modem port specific models only
Securing your computer
„ Attaching a mechanical lock optional
„ Using passwords
To set a supervisor password
Select Set Supervisor Password, and press the Enter key
Using your computer To set a user password
Using your computer Changing or removing the user password
Using your computer HDD passwords
To set a HDD password
Changing or removing the HDD passwords
Installing device drivers
„ Checking battery status
Using the battery and AC adapter
„ Your computer batteries
„ Using the AC adapter
„ Charging the battery
„ Handling the battery
Using your computer
Using external devices
Connecting a universal serial bus USB device
Connecting an ExpressCard device
Using external devices
„ Inserting an ExpressCard
„ Removing an ExpressCard
Connecting an external display
„ Connecting a VGA monitor
Connecting a headphone and audio device
Connecting an external microphone
Connecting a Bluetooth enabled device specific models only
„ Enabling Bluetooth communications
Troubleshooting
Frequently asked questions
Troubleshooting
How can I contact the Customer Support Center?
„ Display problems
When I turn on the computer, nothing appears on the screen
My screen goes blank while the computer is on
„ a password problem
„ Keyboard problems
Forgot my password
Number appears when you enter a letter
„ Sleep or hibernation problems
Computer enters sleep mode unexpectedly
„ Computer screen problems
Screen is blank
Troubleshooting Screen is unreadable or distorted
Click the Advanced Settings button
Troubleshooting Incorrect characters appear on the screen
„ Battery problems
„ Sound problems
Operating time for a fully charged battery is short
„ a startup problem
„ a hard disk drive problem
„ Other problems
Computer does not start from a device you want
„ Diagnosing problems
Troubleshooting
„ Introducing Rescue and Recovery
Using Rescue and Recovery
„ Restoring the factory contents
Troubleshooting
Restoring the factory contents from the service partition
Restoring the factory contents using the recovery discs
„ Recovering data
Troubleshooting
Upgrading and replacing devices
„ Replacing the battery
Upgrading and replacing devices
Upgrading and replacing devices
„ Upgrading the hard disk drive
Upgrading and replacing devices Handling a hard disk drive
Remove the cover
Upgrading and replacing devices
„ Removing the optical drive
„ Replacing memory
Upgrading and replacing devices
Upgrading and replacing devices
Upgrading and replacing devices
Setup Poster User Online Online Video Guide
Getting help and service
Getting help and service
Getting help and service
Calling the customer support center
Getting help and service
Getting help and service
Getting help around the world
Safety, use, and care information
Important safety information
Safety, use, and care information
„ Conditions that require immediate action
Safety, use, and care information
„ Service and upgrades
„ Power cords and power adapters
Safety, use, and care information
„ Extension cords and related devices
„ Plugs and outlets
„ Power supply statement
„ Lithium coin cell battery notice
„ Heat and product ventilation
Safety, use, and care information
„ CD and DVD drive safety
„ Electrical current safety information
Safety, use, and care information
„ Laser compliance statement
Safety, use, and care information
„ Liquid crystal display LCD notice
„ Be careful about where and how you work
Caring your computer
Safety, use, and care information
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„ Be gentle with your computer
„ Carry your computer properly
„ For outdoor use
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„ Handle storage media and drives properly
„ Data safety
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„ Other important tips
„ Take care in setting passwords
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„ Cleaning the cover of your computer
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„ Cleaning your computer keyboard
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„ Cleaning your computer display
Accessibility and comfort
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„ Ergonomic information
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„ Questions about vision?
„ What if you are traveling?
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„ General tips for maintenance
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„ What this warranty covers
Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty
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„ How to obtain warranty service
„ What your service provider will do to correct problems
Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty
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„ Replacement of a product or part
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„ Use of personal information
„ Your additional responsibilities
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„ Limitation of liability
„ What this warranty does not cover
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„ Other rights
„ Dispute resolution
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„ Suplemento de Garantía para México
„ European Economic Area EEA
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Warranty Information
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Customer Replaceable Unit CRU Service On-site Service
„ Types of warranty service
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Customer Carry-In or Mail-In Service
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Warranty service telephone numbers
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Appendix B. Customer Replaceable Units CRUs
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Appendix B. Customer Replaceable Units CRUs
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Appendix C. Specifications
Size Environment
Appendix C. Specifications
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Appendix D. Notices
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Appendix D. Notices
„ Television output notice
„ Export classification notice
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„ Wireless Interoperability
Wireless related information
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„ Usage environment and your health
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„ Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement
Electronic emissions notices
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„ Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie Canada
„ Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement
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„ German Class B Compliance Statement
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„ European Union Compliance Statement Class B Compliance
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„ Japanese Vcci Class B Statement
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„ Korea Class B
„ Japan Compliance Statement for Power line Harmonics
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„ General recycling statement
Weee and recycling statements
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EU Weee Statements
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Japan Recycling Statements
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„ Disposing of a Lenovo Computer Components
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Index
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Index
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