Lenovo IdeaPad Y450
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Energy Star model information
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Explanation of hard disk capacity
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Contents
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Getting to know your computer
Top view
Getting to know your computer Wireless LAN antennas
Speakers System status indicators
Power button
Array microphone built-in
Left-side view
Getting to know your computer
Getting to know your computer Security keyhole
Fan louvers
Right-side view
AC power adapter jack
Front view
Getting to know your computer System status indicators
Integrated wireless device switch
Bottom view
Getting to know your computer Battery latch spring loaded
Battery latch manual
Using your computer
Using the touchpad
Using your computer
Gestures
ChiralMotion
Pinch
Palm Check
Using the keyboard
Numeric keypad
Function key combinations
Using your computer
Special keys and buttons
Touch inductive panel with multi-media buttons
Using your computer SlideBar
OneKey Theater
Using the optical drive
OneKey Rescue System button
Using memory cards
Inserting a memory card
Removing a memory card
Using Lenovo remote specific models only
Using the integrated camera
Using the Internet
Using RJ-45 port
Using wireless LAN
Securing your computer
Attaching a security lock optional
Using VeriFace
Using passwords
Using battery and AC adapter
Installing device drivers
Checking battery status
Using the AC adapter
Charging the battery
Handling the battery
Using external devices
Connecting a Universal Serial Bus USB device
Using external devices
Connecting an eSATA device
Connecting an Ieee 1394 device
Connecting an ExpressCard/34 device
Inserting an ExpressCard device
Removing an ExpressCard device
Connecting an external display
Connecting a VGA monitor
Connecting an Hdmi monitor
Connecting a headphone and audio device
Using external devices
Connecting an external microphone
Connecting Bluetooth enabled devices specific models only
Enabling Bluetooth communications
Troubleshooting
Frequently asked questions
Troubleshooting
Where are the recovery discs?
Display problems
Troubleshooting
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
Incorrect characters appear on the screen
Sound problems
Battery problems
Operating time for a fully charged battery is short
Computer does not operate with a fully charged battery
a hard disk drive problem
a startup problem
Troubleshooting Battery does not charge
Hard disk drive does not work
Your computer does not respond
Other problems
Computer does not start from a device you want
Getting help and service
Getting help and service
Getting help and service
Getting help on the Web
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 guidelines
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
Safety, use, and care information
Carry your computer properly
Be gentle with your computer
For outdoor use
Data safety
Handle storage media and drives properly
Take care in setting passwords
Other important tips
Cleaning the cover of your computer
Cleaning your computer keyboard
Accessibility and comfort
Cleaning your computer display
Ergonomic information
Safety, use, and care information
What if you are traveling?
Maintenance
Questions about vision?
General tips for maintenance
Safety, use, and care information
Safety, use, and care information
Appendix A. Lenovo limited warranty
What this warranty covers
What your Service Provider will do to correct problems
How to obtain warranty service
Appendix A. Lenovo limited warranty
Replacement of a product or part
Warranty Information
Your additional responsibilities
Use of personal information
What this warranty does not cover
Limitation of liability
Dispute resolution
Other rights
European Economic Area EEA
Suplemento de Garantía para México
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Warranty Information
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Customer Replaceable Unit CRU service
Types of warranty service
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On-site service
Courier or depot service
Customer carry-in or mail-in service
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Product exchange service
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Warranty service telephone numbers
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Appendix B. Customer Replaceable Units CRUs
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Environment Temperature
Appendix C. Specifications
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Battery pack
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
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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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Korea Class B
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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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Problems
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Index
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If your product is not working correctly
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