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
Right-side view
AC power adapter jack
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
Volume buttons ~
Using Your Computer Touch inductive panel ~
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
Using battery and AC adapter
Installing device drivers
„ 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?
„ 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 startup problem
„ a hard disk drive problem
„ OneKey Rescue System problems
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
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
„ 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
Information
„ Your additional responsibilities
„ Use of personal information
„ What this warranty does not cover
„ Limitation of liability
„ Dispute resolution
„ European Economic Area EEA
„ Other rights
„ 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 ƒ Temperature
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Size
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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„ 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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„ 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
„ 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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