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©Lenovo China 2010
Lenovo G465/G565
User Guide
TM
New World. New Thinking.
www.lenovo.com
Read the safety notices and important tips in the
V1.0_en-US
included manuals before using your computer.
Rev. RB01
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Notes • Before using the product, be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first. • Some instructions in this guide may assume that you are using ® Windows 7. If you are using other Windows operating system, some operations may be slightly different. If you are using other operating systems, some operations may not apply to you. • The features described in this guide are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer and/or your computer may i
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Contents Chapter 1. Getting to know your Chapter 5. Troubleshooting......28 computer...................................1 Frequently asked questions........ 28 Troubleshooting........................... 30 Top view..........................................1 Left-side view .................................4 Appendix A. CRU instructions..... 35 Right-side view...............................5 Replacing the battery .................. 35 Front view .......................................6 Replacing th
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Top view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - G465 a b c j d e f h i 1
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer G565 a b c j d e f g h i Note: The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. Please refer to the actual product. Attention: • Do NOT open the display panel beyond 130 degrees. When closing the display panel, be careful NOT to leave pens or any other objects in between the display panel and the keyboard. Otherwise, the display panel may be damaged. 2
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Use the camera for video communication. Integrated a camera (Select models only) The built-in antennas ensure optimal reception of wireless b Wireless module radio. antennas (Select models only) Computer display The LCD display provides brilliant visual output. c Press this button to open OneKey Rescue system (If d OneKey Rescue OneKey Rescue system has been preinstalled) when the system button computer is powered off. Note: For details, see “One
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Left-side view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - a b c d e a Kensington slot Attach a security lock (not supplied) here. Note: For details, see “Attaching a security lock (not supplied)” on page 20. b Fan louvers Dissipate internal heat. Note: Make sure that none of the fan louvers are blocked or else overheating of t
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Right-side view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ab c d e Microphone jack Connects to external microphones. a b Headphone jack Connects to external headphones. Attention: � Listening to music at high volume over extended periods of time may damage your hearing. c Optical drive Reads/Burns optical disks. d Connects to USB
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Front view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - a b c Integrated Use this switch to turn on/off the wireless radio of all a wireless devices on your computer. wireless device switch (Select models only) For details, see “System status indicators” on page 19. System status b indicators Insert memory c
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Bottom view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - a b c d Battery latch - The manual battery latch is used to keep the battery pack a manual secured in place. For details, see “Using AC adapter and battery” on page b Battery pack 10. Battery latch - The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack c secure
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Chapter 2. Learning the basics First use - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Reading the manuals Read the supplied manuals before using your computer. Conncting 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
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Chapter 2. Learning the basics Putting your computer into sleep state or shutting it down When you finish working with your computer, you can put it into sleep state or shut it down. Putting your computer into sleep state If you will be away from your computer for only a short time, put the computer into sleep state. When the computer is in sleep state, you can quickly wake it to resume use, and bypass the startup process. To put the computer into sleep state, do one of the following. � Cl
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Chapter 2. Learning the basics Using AC adapter and battery - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Checking battery status You can determine the percentage of battery power remaining by checking the battery icon in the notification area. Note: As each computer user has different habits and needs, it is difficult to predict how long a battery charge will last. There are two main factors: � The amount of energy stored
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Chapter 2. Learning the basics Removing the battery pack If you are not going to use the computer for an extended period of time, or if you need to send your computer to Lenovo for service, etc. remove the battery pack from the computer. Before removing the battery pack, make sure the computer has been shut down. Handling the battery If the rechargeable battery pack is replaced with an incorrect type, there may be danger of an explosion. The battery pack contains a small amount of harmfu
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Chapter 2. Learning the basics Using the touchpad - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - a bc Touchpad To move the cursor on the screen, slide your a fingertip over the pad in the direction in which you want the cursor to move. The function corresponds to that of the left Left click button b mouse button on a conventional mouse. Right click button The function corresponds
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Chapter 2. Learning the basics Using the keyboard - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Your computer has a numeric keypad and function keys incorporated in its standard keyboard. Numeric keypad G465 The keyboard has keys that, when enabled, work as a 10-key numeric keypad. To enable or disable the numeric keypad, press Fn+F8 . CapsLK G565 The keyboard has a separate numeri
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Chapter 2. Learning the basics Function key combinations Through the use of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly. To use this function, press and hold Fn a; then press one of the function keys . b b CapsLK a b 14
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Chapter 2. Learning the basics The following describes the features of each function key. Fn + Esc: Turn on/off the integrated camera. Fn + F1: Enter sleep mode. Fn + F2: Turn on/off the backlight of the LCD screen. Open the interface for the display device switch Fn + F3: to select this notebook or an external display. Open the interface for display resolution Fn + F4: settings. Open the interface for integrated wireless Fn + F5: devices settings (On/Off). Fn + F6: Enable/Disable the touchp
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Chapter 2. Learning the basics Connecting external devices - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Your computer has a wide range of built-in features and connection capabilities. Using memory cards (not supplied) Your computer supports the following types of memory cards: � Secure Digital (SD) card � MultiMediaCard (MMC) � Memory Stick (MS) � Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO) � xD-Picture (xD) card Notes: � Insert ONLY
