Lenovo IdeaPad Y550P
First Edition July Copyright Lenovo
Energy Star model information
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Explanation of hard disk capacity
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Contents
Safety, Use and Care
Contents Getting Help
Appendix A. Lenovo Limited
Appendix B. Customer
Getting to Know Your Computer
Volume buttons
Power button Wireless LAN antennas
Getting to Know Your Computer
Computer display
Left-side view
Fan louvers
Getting to Know Your Computer Security keyhole
AC power adapter jack
Right-side view
TV-in jack specific models only
System status indicators
Integrated wireless device switch
Bottom view
Battery latch manual
Battery latch spring loaded
Getting to Know Your Computer Subwoofer
Hard Disk Drive compartment
Using the touchpad
Using Your Computer
Gestures
Using Your Computer
Palm Check
Pinch
Numeric keypad
Using the keyboard
Function key combinations
Using Your Computer
Special keys and buttons
Touch inductive panel and volume buttons
Using Your Computer Touch inductive panel ~
Volume buttons ~
OneKey Rescue System button
Using memory cards
Using the optical drive
Using Your Computer
Using the integrated camera
Using lenovo remote control specific models only
Using RJ-45 port
Using the internet
Using wireless LAN
Attaching a security lock optional
Securing your computer
Using passwords
Using VeriFace
Installing device drivers
Using battery and AC adapter
Checking battery status
Using the AC adapter
Handling the battery
Charging the battery
Using Your Computer
Connecting a Universal Serial Bus USB device
Using External Devices
Using External Devices
Connecting an eSATA/USB port device
Connecting a PC card device
Removing an ExpressCard/34 module
Inserting an ExpressCard/34 module
Connecting a VGA monitor
Connecting an external display
Connecting an Hdmi monitor
Connecting a headphone and audio device
Using External Devices
Connecting an external microphone
Enabling Bluetooth communications
OneKey Rescue System
OneKey Rescue System
Introduction
OneKey Rescue System
OneKey Rescue System
Frequently Asked Questions
Troubleshooting
Where are the recovery discs?
Troubleshooting
When do I need to restore the system to the factory status?
Troubleshooting
Display problems
When I turn on the computer, nothing appears on the screen
My screen goes blank while the computer is on
Keyboard problems
a Password problem
Forgot my password
Number appears when you enter a letter
Computer enters sleep mode unexpectedly
Sleep or hibernation problems
Screen is blank
Computer screen problems
Incorrect characters appear on the screen
Troubleshooting Screen is unreadable or distorted
Battery problems
Sound 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
OneKey Rescue System problems
Other problems
Your computer does not respond
Computer does not start from a device you want
Getting help and service
Getting Help and Service
Getting help on the Web
Getting Help and Service
Getting Help and Service
Getting Help and Service
Getting help around the world
Warranty Service Telephone Numbers
Important safety information
Safety, Use and Care Information
Conditions that require immediate action
Safety, Use and Care Information
Safety guidelines
Service and upgrades
Power cords and power adapters
Safety, Use and Care Information
Plugs and outlets
Extension cords and related devices
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
Caring your computer
Be careful about where and how you work
Safety, Use and Care Information
Safety, Use and Care Information
Be gentle with your computer
Carry your computer properly
For outdoor use
Handle storage media and drives properly
Data safety
Other important tips
Take care in setting passwords
Cleaning the cover of your computer
Cleaning your computer keyboard
Cleaning your computer display
Accessibility and comfort
Ergonomic information
Safety, Use and Care Information
Maintenance
What if you are traveling?
Questions about vision?
General tips for maintenance
Safety, Use and Care Information
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 problems
Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty
Information
Replacement of a product or part
Use of personal information
Your additional responsibilities
What this warranty does not cover
Limitation of liability
Dispute resolution
Other rights
European Economic Area EEA
Lenovo Turkey address
UAE
Warranty information
Customer Replaceable Unit CRU Service
Types of warranty service
Courier or Depot Service
Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty On-site Service
Customer Carry-In or Mail-In Service
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Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty Product Exchange Service
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Appendix B. Customer Replaceable Units CRUs
Environment Temperature
Appendix C. Specifications
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Size
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Appendix C. Specifications
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Appendix D. Notices
Appendix D. Notices
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Export classification notice
Television output notice
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Wireless related information
Wireless interoperability
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Usage environment and your health
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Note to Catv system installer
Products with television tuner options installed
TV tuner information
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Example of antenna grounding
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Electronic emissions notices
Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement
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Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement
Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie Canada
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German Class B Compliance Statement
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European Union Compliance Statement Class B Compliance
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Japan Compliance Statement for Power line Harmonics
Korea Class B
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Weee and recycling statements
General recycling statement
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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
Index
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