Learning the basics, „ Reading the manuals | Lenovo Z475, Z575

Chapter 2. Learning the basics

First use-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Reading the manuals

Read the supplied manuals before using your computer.

Connecting to the power

The supplied battery pack is not fully charged at purchase.

To charge the battery and begin using your computer, insert the battery pack and connect the computer to an electrical outlet. The battery is automatically charged while the computer is running on AC power.

Installing the battery pack

Refer to the supplied Setup Poster to install the battery pack.

Connecting the computer to an electrical outlet

1 Connect the power cord to the AC adapter.

2 Connect the AC adapter to the AC power adapter jack of the computer firmly.

3 Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet.

Turning on the computer

Press the power button to turn on the computer.

Configuring the operating system

You may need to configure the operating system when it is first used. The configuration process may include the procedures below.

•Accepting the end user license agreement

•Configuring the Internet connection

•Registering the operating system

•Creating a user account

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Lenovo Z475, Z575 Learning the basics, „ Reading the manuals, „ Connecting to the power, „ Turning on the computer

Contents

IdeaPad Z475/Z575 Regulatory Notice First Edition April Copyright Lenovo Contents Page Getting to know your computer „ Z475Top view Getting to know your computer „ Z575 Thermal management button Camera Wireless module antennas Computer displaySpeakers Power button OneKey Rescue system button Getting to know your computer Integrated RJ-45 port Left-side viewFan louvers VGA port Combo port USB port ESATA/USB Getting to know your computer „ Z475 „ Z575 Right-side viewOptical drive Getting to know your computer RJ-45 port Front view Integrated wireless device switch Memory card slot Bottom view Battery pack „ Reading the manuals „ Connecting to the power„ Configuring the operating system Learning the basics „ Shutting down your computer Putting your computer into sleep stateLearning the basics „ Charging the battery „ Checking battery status „ Handling the battery „ Removing the battery pack Using the touchpad Using the keyboard „ Numeric keypad Z475Z575 „ Function key combinations Learning the basics Connecting external devices Inserting a memory cardRemoving a memory card „ Connecting USB devices Enabling Bluetooth communications on your computer „ Connecting Bluetooth enabled devices on select models „ Volume buttons b~d „ OneKey Rescue system button aSpecial keys and buttons „ OneKey Theater button e „ Thermal management button f Standard modeSuper silent mode Efficient thermal dissipation mode Performing dust cleaning System status indicators „ Using VeriFace „ Attaching a security lock not suppliedSecuring your computer „ Using passwords Wired connection Connecting to the Internet „ Software configuration Connecting to the Internet„ Hardware connection Wi-Fi WiMAX Wireless connection Hardware connection Software configuration OneKey Rescue system „ IntroductionOneKey Rescue system OneKey Rescue system „ Creating a recovery discs OneKey Rescue system Frequently asked questions Troubleshooting Where can I find warranty information? Display problems Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Password problems Keyboard problemsSleep or hibernation problems Puter does not work Computer screen problems Startup problem Troubleshooting Sound problemsBattery problems Hard disk drive problem Respond Troubleshooting Other problems Appendix A. CRU instructions Replacing the battery pack Appendix A. CRU instructions Handling a hard disk drive Replacing the 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