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ThinkCentre
User Guide
MachineType 6306
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ThinkCentre User Guide
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Note Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide that came with this product and Appendix B, “Notices,” on page 51. First Edition (November 2008) © Copyright Lenovo 2008. All rights reserved. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with limited and restricted right
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Contents Basic troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . .25 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . .v Diagnostic programs . . . . . . . . . . .26 PC-Doctor for Windows . . . . . . . . .27 Chapter 1. Important safety information 1 PC-Doctor for DOS . . . . . . . . . . .27 PC-Doctor for Windows PE . . . . . . . .28 Chapter 2. Arranging your workspace . .3 Cleaning the mouse . . . . . . . . . . .29 Comfort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Optical mouse . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Glar
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Introduction This ThinkCentre User Guide contains the following information: v Chapter 1, “Important safety information,” on page 1 provides information about where to find safety information for this product. v Chapter 2, “Arranging your workspace,” on page 3 provides information about setting up your computer for comfort and the impact of light sources, air circulation, and electrical outlets. v Chapter 3, “Setting up your computer,” on page 5 provides information about setting
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Chapter 1. Important safety information CAUTION: Before using this manual, it is important that you read and understand all the related safety information for this product. Refer to the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide that you received with this product for the latest safety information. Reading and understanding this safety information reduces the risk of personal injury and or damage to your product. © Copyright Lenovo 2008 1
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2 User Guide
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Chapter 2. Arranging your workspace To get the most from your computer, arrange both the equipment you use and your work area to suit your needs and the kind of work you do. Your comfort is of foremost importance, but light sources, air circulation, and the location of electrical outlets can also affect the way you arrange your workspace. Comfort Although no single working position is ideal for everyone, here are a few guidelines to help you find a position that suits you best. Sitting
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Where it is impossible to avoid reflections or to adjust the lighting, an antiglare filter placed over the screen might be helpful. However, these filters might affect the clarity of the image on the screen; try them only after you have exhausted other methods of reducing glare. Dust buildup compounds problems associated with glare. Remember to clean your monitor screen periodically using a soft cloth as directed in your monitor documentation. Air circulation Your computer and monitor
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Chapter 3. Setting up your computer Read and understand the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide before you set up your computer. Reading and understanding the safety information reduces the risk of personal injury and or damage to your product. Set up your computer in the best possible work area that suits your needs and habits. For more information, see Chapter 2, “Arranging your workspace,” on page 3. Connecting your computer Use the following information when connecting your compu
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2. Connect the keyboard cable to the appropriate keyboard connector, either the standard keyboard connector 1 or the Universal Serial Bus (USB) connector 2. Note: Some models will have keyboards with a fingerprint reader. After you setup and turn on your computer, refer to the Access Help online help system for information about your fingerprint reader. See “Access Help” on page 40 for instructions on how to open the online help system. 3. Connect the mouse cable to the
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5. If you have a modem, connect the modem using the following information. 1 This illustration shows the two connections on the back of the computer that are needed to set up your modem. 2 In the United States and other countries or regions that use the RJ-11 telephone outlet, attach one end of the telephone cable to the telephone and the other end to the telephone connector on the back of the computer. Attach one end of the modem cable to the modem connector on the back of
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6. If you have audio devices, attach them using the following instructions. For more information about speakers, see steps 7 and 8. 1 Audio line-in This connector receives audio signals from an external audio connector device, such as a stereo system. 2 Audio line-out This connector sends audio signals from the computer to connector external devices, such as powered stereo speakers. 3 Microphone connector Use this connector to attach a microphone to your computer when you
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9. Connect any additional devices that you have. Your computer might not have all connectors that are shown. 2 3 1 1 USB connector Use this connector to attach a device that requires a USB connection, such as a keyboard, mouse, scanner, printer, or personal digital assistant (PDA). 2 Serial port Use this connector to attach an external modem, a serial printer, or other device that uses a 9-pin serial port. 3 Ethernet connector Use this connector to attach the c
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10. Connect the power cords to properly grounded electrical outlets. Note: For more information about connectors, refer to the Access Help online help system. See “Access Help” on page 40 for instructions on how to open the online help system. Turning on computer power Turn on the monitor and other external devices first, and then turn on the computer. When the power-on self-test (POST) is finished, the logo window closes. If your computer has preinstalled software, the softwa
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Completing important tasks After you have set up your computer, perform the following tasks, which will save you time and trouble later: v Create a diagnostic CD/DVD image, diagnostic diskettes, or rescue media. Diagnostic programs are used to test hardware components of your computer and report operating-system-controlled settings that can cause hardware failures. Making a diagnostic CD/DVD image, diagnostic diskettes, or rescue media ahead of time assures that you will be able to ru
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Windows XP operating system, open the Start menu from the Windows desktop, click Shut down. Select Shut down from the drop down menu and click OK. Installing external options For information about installing external options for your computer, refer to ″Installing external options″ in the ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide. 12 User Guide
