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
Contents Getting Help
Safety, Use and Care
Appendix A. Lenovo Limited
Appendix B. Customer
Getting to Know Your Computer
Power button Wireless LAN antennas
Volume buttons
Getting to Know Your Computer
Computer display
Left-side view
Getting to Know Your Computer Security keyhole
Fan louvers
AC power adapter jack
Right-side view
TV-in jack specific models only
Integrated wireless device switch
System status indicators
Bottom view
Battery latch spring loaded
Battery latch manual
Getting to Know Your Computer Subwoofer
Hard Disk Drive compartment
Using Your Computer
Using the touchpad
Using Your Computer
Gestures
Palm Check
Pinch
Using the keyboard
Numeric keypad
Function key combinations
Using Your Computer
Touch inductive panel and volume buttons
Special keys and buttons
Using Your Computer Touch inductive panel ~
Volume buttons ~
OneKey Rescue System button
Using the optical drive
Using memory cards
Using Your Computer
Using lenovo remote control 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
Installing device drivers
Using battery and AC adapter
Checking battery status
Using the AC adapter
Charging the battery
Handling the battery
Using Your Computer
Using External Devices
Connecting a Universal Serial Bus USB device
Using External Devices
Connecting an eSATA/USB port device
Connecting a PC card device
Inserting an ExpressCard/34 module
Removing an ExpressCard/34 module
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
Enabling Bluetooth communications
OneKey Rescue System
OneKey Rescue System
Introduction
OneKey Rescue System
OneKey Rescue System
Troubleshooting
Frequently Asked Questions
Troubleshooting
Where are the recovery discs?
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
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
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 and Service
Getting help on the Web
Getting Help and Service
Getting Help and Service
Warranty Service Telephone Numbers
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
Be gentle with your computer
Carry your computer properly
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
Maintenance
What if you are traveling?
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
How to obtain warranty service
What your service provider will do to correct problems
Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty
Replacement of a product or part
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
Lenovo Turkey address
Warranty information
UAE
Types of warranty service
Customer Replaceable Unit CRU Service
Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty On-site Service
Courier or Depot 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
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Appendix C. Specifications
Environment Temperature
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Size
Appendix C. Specifications
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Appendix D. Notices
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Appendix D. Notices
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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Products with television tuner options installed
Note to Catv system installer
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
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Index
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