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Lenovo 3000 Y410
User Guide
Note
Please read Read This First before operation of your computer.
Includes:
• Important safety information
� Tips for taking care of your computer
� Function and features
� Service and troubleshooting
� Warranty information
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Lenovo 3000Y410 UG.book Page 2 Friday, September 14, 2007 1:37 PM Note Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the following: � Safety and Warranty Guide included in the package with this publication. � Wireless related information in “Appendix D. Notices,” on page 65. � Regulatory Notice included in the package with this publication. Second Edition (September 2007) © Copyright Lenovo 2007. All rights reserved. U.S. GOVERNMENT USERS – RESTRICTED RIGHTS: Our
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Lenovo 3000Y410 UG.book Page iii Friday, September 14, 2007 1:37 PM Contents Read This First . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .v Chapter 4. Solving Computer Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Chapter 1. Finding Information . . . . . . . . . .1 Frequently Asked Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 This Guide and Other Publications . . . . . . . . . . 1 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Chapter 2. Caring for You
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Lenovo 3000Y410 UG.book Page iv Friday, September 14, 2007 1:37 PM Appendix D. Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Television output notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Wireless related information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Wireless Interoperability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Usage Environment and Your Health . . . 67 Electronic Emissions Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Federal Commu
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Lenovo 3000Y410 UG.book Page v Friday, September 14, 2007 1:37 PM Read This First When your computer is turned on or the battery is charging, the base, the palm rest, and some other parts may become hot. Avoid keeping your hands, your lap, or any other part of your body in contact with a hot section of the computer for any extended length of time. When you use the keyboard, avoid keeping your palms on the palm rest for a prolonged period of time. Your computer generates some heat duri
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Lenovo 3000Y410 UG.book Page vi Friday, September 14, 2007 1:37 PM Route the cables of an AC adapter, a mouse, a keyboard, a printer, or any other electronic device, or communication lines, so that they cannot be walked on, tripped over, pinched by your computer or other objects, or in any way subjected to treatment that could disturb the operation of your computer. Applying strong force to the cables may damage or break them. Before moving your computer, do one of the following: tur
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Lenovo 3000Y410 UG.book Page vii Friday, September 14, 2007 1:37 PM Use a quality carrying case that provides adequate cushion and protection. Do not pack your computer in a tightly packed suitcase or bag. Place liquids away from your computer to avoid spills, and keep your computer away from water to avoid the danger of electrical shock. Read This First vii
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Lenovo 3000Y410 UG.book Page viii Friday, September 14, 2007 1:37 PM Lenovo 3000 Y410 User Guide viii
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Lenovo 3000Y410 UG.book Page 1 Friday, September 14, 2007 1:37 PM Chapter 1. Finding Information This Guide and Other Publications Setup Instructions helps you to unpack your computer and get started. It includes a few tips for first-time users, and introduces software preinstalled by Lenovo™. This User Guide provides information about caring for your computer, function and features instruction, basic troubleshooting information, upgrading and replacing devices instruction, help and servi
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Lenovo 3000Y410 UG.book Page 2 Friday, September 14, 2007 1:37 PM Finding Information Lenovo 3000 Y410 User Guide 2
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Lenovo 3000Y410 UG.book Page 3 Friday, September 14, 2007 1:37 PM Chapter 2. Caring for Your Computer Though your computer is designed to function reliably in normal work environments, you need to use common sense in handling it. By following these important tips, you will get the most use and enjoyment out of your computer. Important Tips Be Careful about Where and How You Work � Do not leave the base of your computer, or any other part that becomes hot during operation, in contact with
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Lenovo 3000Y410 UG.book Page 4 Friday, September 14, 2007 1:37 PM Caring for Your Computer � Some appliances, such as certain portable desktop fans or air purifiers, can produce negative ions. If a computer is close to such an appliance, and is exposed for an extended time to air containing negative ions, it may become electrostatically charged. Such a charge may be discharged through your hands when you touch the keyboard or other parts of the computer, or through connectors on I/O devi
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Lenovo 3000Y410 UG.book Page 5 Friday, September 14, 2007 1:37 PM Caring for Your Computer Handle Storage Media and Drives Properly � If your computer comes with an optical drive, do not touch the surface of a disc or the lens on the tray. � Wait until you hear the CD or DVD click into the center pivot of an optical drive before closing the tray. � When installing your hard disk, follow the instructions shipped with your hardware, and apply pressure only where needed on the device. Take Ca
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Lenovo 3000Y410 UG.book Page 6 Friday, September 14, 2007 1:37 PM Caring for Your Computer � Before you install any of the following devices, touch a metal table or a grounded metal object. This action reduces any static electricity from your body. The static electricity could damage the device. – ExpressCard – Memory Card, such as SD Card, Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard, xD-Picture Card, and Memory Stick Pro card. –Memory module – PCI Express Card � When transferring data to or from a Flash
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Lenovo 3000Y410 UG.book Page 7 Friday, September 14, 2007 1:37 PM Caring for Your Computer Cleaning Your Computer Display 1. Gently wipe the display with a dry, soft lint-free cloth. If you see a scratchlike mark on your display, it might be a stain transferred from the keyboard when the cover was pressed from the outside. 2. Wipe or dust the stain gently with a soft, dry cloth. 3. If the stain remains, moisten a soft, lint-free cloth with water or a 50-50 mixture of isopropyl alcohol and
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Lenovo 3000Y410 UG.book Page 8 Friday, September 14, 2007 1:37 PM Caring for Your Computer Lenovo 3000 Y410 User Guide 8
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Lenovo 3000Y410 UG.book Page 9 Friday, September 14, 2007 1:37 PM Chapter 3. Getting Started Knowing the Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Learn How to Achieve All Day Computing. . . . 30 Top View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Your Computer Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Right-side View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Checking Battery Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Left-side View . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Lenovo 3000Y410 UG.book Page 10 Friday, September 14, 2007 1:37 PM Getting Started Knowing the Parts Top View Lenovo 3000 Y410 a b b c h d i 2a j k e l m f n g o p Lenovo 3000 Y410 User Guide 10
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Lenovo 3000Y410 UG.book Page 11 Friday, September 14, 2007 1:37 PM Getting Started a Integrated camera (only on specific models) The integrated built-in camera allows picture taking or video recording, and can be used with video conferencing and other interactive applications. Note: The camera can only be used when it is turned on. Press Fn + Esc to turn on or off the camera. b Wireless LAN antennas* A diversity antenna system is built into the display for optimal reception, enabling wire
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Lenovo 3000Y410 UG.book Page 12 Friday, September 14, 2007 1:37 PM Getting Started f Microphone (built-in) The built-in microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narration, or simple audio recordings. g Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with comfortable travel. For details on “Function Key Combinations”, see page 23. h Battery pack The battery pack provides power for the computer when no AC power source is available. If the AC adapter is connected to the computer,
