Left-side view, Fan louvers, VGA port, RJ-45 port | Lenovo Z575

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer

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aKensington slot Attach a security lock (not supplied) here.

Note: For details, see “Attaching a security lock (not supplied)” on page 27.

bAC power adapter Connect the AC adapter here. jack

Note:For details, see “Using AC adapter and battery” on page 13.

c Fan louvers

Dissipate internal heat.

Note: Make sure that none of the fan louvers are blocked or else overheating of the computer may occur.

d VGA port		Connects to external display devices.
e RJ-45 port		This port connects the computer to an Ethernet network.

	Note: For details, see “Wired connection” on page 29.
f HDMI port		Connects to devices with HDMI input such as a TV or a
		display.

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Lenovo Z575, Z475 manual Left-side view, Fan louvers, VGA port, RJ-45 port, Hdmi port

Contents

IdeaPad Z475/Z575 Regulatory Notice First Edition April Copyright Lenovo Contents Page Top view Getting to know your computer„ Z475 „ Z575 Getting to know your computer Camera Wireless module antennas Computer display Speakers Power button OneKey Rescue system buttonGetting to know your computer Integrated Thermal management button Left-side view Fan louversVGA port RJ-45 port ESATA/USB Getting to know your computer Combo port USB port Optical drive „ Z475 „ Z575Right-side view Getting to know your computer RJ-45 port Integrated wireless device switch Memory card slot Front view Bottom view Battery pack „ Connecting to the power „ Configuring the operating systemLearning the basics „ Reading the manuals Learning the basics „ Shutting down your computerPutting your computer into sleep state „ Checking battery status „ Charging the battery „ Removing the battery pack „ Handling the battery Using the touchpad Z575 Using the keyboard„ Numeric keypad Z475 „ Function key combinations Learning the basics Removing a memory card Connecting external devicesInserting a memory card „ Connecting USB devices „ Connecting Bluetooth enabled devices on select models Enabling Bluetooth communications on your computer Special keys and buttons „ Volume buttons b~d„ OneKey Rescue system button a „ OneKey Theater button e Standard mode Super silent modeEfficient thermal dissipation mode „ Thermal management button f Performing dust cleaning System status indicators Securing your computer „ Using VeriFace„ Attaching a security lock not supplied „ Using passwords Connecting to the Internet Wired connection „ Hardware connection „ Software configurationConnecting to the Internet Wireless connection Wi-Fi WiMAX Software configuration Hardware connection OneKey Rescue system OneKey Rescue system„ Introduction „ Creating a recovery discs OneKey Rescue system OneKey Rescue system Troubleshooting Frequently asked questions Where can I find warranty information? Troubleshooting Display problems Sleep or hibernation problems Troubleshooting Password problemsKeyboard problems Computer screen problems Puter does not work Troubleshooting Sound problems Battery problemsHard disk drive problem Startup problem Troubleshooting Other problems Respond Replacing the battery pack Appendix A. CRU instructions Appendix A. CRU instructions Replacing the hard disk drive Handling a hard disk drive Z475 Z575 Pull the tab in the direction shown by arrow d Take out the hard disk drive secured in a metal frame e Appendix A. CRU instructions Replacing memory Appendix A. CRU instructions Appendix A. CRU instructions Removing the optical drive Setup Poster User Guide Trademarks Page New World. New Thinking.TM