Contents | Lenovo Y550P specification

Contents
Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your
Computer	1
Top view	1
Left-side view	3
Right-side view	5
Front view	6
Bottom view	7
Chapter 2.
Using Your Computer	9
Using the touchpad	9
Using the keyboard	11
Special keys and buttons	14
Using the optical drive	16
Using memory cards	16
Using lenovo remote control
(specific models only)	18
Using the integrated camera	18
Using the internet	19
Securing your computer	21
Installing device drivers	23
Using battery and
AC adapter	23

Chapter 3.
Using External Devices	27
Connecting a Universal Serial Bus
(USB) device	27
Connecting an eSATA/USB port
device	29
Connecting a PC card device....	30
Connecting an external
display	32
Connecting a headphone and
audio device	34
Connecting an external
microphone	36
Connecting a Bluetooth device
(specific models only)	37
Chapter 4. OneKey Rescue
System	38
OneKey Rescue System	38
Chapter 5. Troubleshooting	41
Frequently Asked Questions ....	41
Troubleshooting	44

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Lenovo Y550P manual Contents

Contents

Lenovo IdeaPad Y550P First Edition July Copyright Lenovo Energy Star model information Page Explanation of hard disk capacity Page Contents Appendix B. Customer Contents Getting HelpSafety, Use and Care Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Getting to Know Your Computer Computer display Power button Wireless LAN antennasVolume buttons Getting to Know Your Computer Left-side view Fan louvers Getting to Know Your Computer Security keyhole Right-side view AC power adapter jackTV-in jack specific models only System status indicators Integrated wireless device switch Bottom view Hard Disk Drive compartment Battery latch spring loadedBattery latch manual Getting to Know Your Computer Subwoofer Using the touchpad Using Your Computer Pinch Using Your Computer„ Gestures „ Palm Check „ Numeric keypad Using the keyboard „ Function key combinations Using Your Computer Special keys and buttons „ Touch inductive panel and volume buttons Volume buttons ~ Using Your Computer Touch inductive panel ~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 Using battery and AC adapter Installing device drivers„ 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? „ Display problems TroubleshootingWhen I turn on the computer, nothing appears on the screen My screen goes blank while the computer is on Number appears when you enter a letter „ a Password problem„ Keyboard problems Forgot my password 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 Computer does not operate with a fully charged battery „ Sound problems„ Battery problems Operating time for a fully charged battery is short „ a startup problem „ a hard disk drive problem„ OneKey Rescue System problems Your computer does not respond „ Other problemsComputer 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 „ Carry your computer properly „ Be gentle with your computer„ 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 „ What if you are traveling? Maintenance„ 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 „ What your service provider will do to correct problems „ How to obtain warranty serviceAppendix 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 „ European Economic Area EEA „ Other rights„ Lenovo Turkey address UAE Warranty information Customer Replaceable Unit CRU Service „ Types of warranty service 100 Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty On-site ServiceCourier or Depot Service Customer Carry-In or Mail-In Service 101 Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty Product Exchange Service 102 Appendix B. Customer Replaceable Units CRUs Size Appendix C. SpecificationsEnvironment ƒ Temperature 103 104 Appendix C. Specifications 105 Appendix D. Notices Appendix D. Notices 106 „ Television output notice „ Export classification notice107 „ Wireless interoperability Wireless related information108 109 „ Usage environment and your health 110 111 „ Products with television tuner options installed„ Note to Catv system installer TV tuner information 112 „ Example of antenna grounding 113 „ Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement Electronic emissions notices114 „ Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie Canada „ Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement115 116 „ German Class B Compliance Statement 117 118 „ European Union Compliance Statement Class B Compliance 119 „ Korea Class B „ Japan Compliance Statement for Power line Harmonics120 „ General recycling statement Weee and recycling statements121 122 EU Weee Statements 123 Japan Recycling Statements 124 „ Disposing of a Lenovo Computer Components 125 126 127 128 Index Index 129 130 131 Page If your product is not working correctly Do not Return IT to the Store New World. 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