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IdeaPad S9e and S10e User Guide
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Note Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the following: v Chapter 7, “Safety, use, and care information,” on page 83. v Appendix D, “Notices,” on page 139. v Regulatory Notice included in the package with this publication. The Regulatory Notice has been uploaded on the Web site. To refer to it, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support, click Troubleshooting, and then click User’s guides and manuals. Second Edition (October 2008) © Copyright Le
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Contents Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer . . . . . . . . . .1 Top view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Left-side view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Right-side view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Front view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Bottom view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Chapter 2. Using your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Putting your computer to standby or shutting it down . . . . . .
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Your computer batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Checking battery status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Using the AC adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Charging the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Handling the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Using Lenovo Quick Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Chapter 3. Using external devices . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device . . . . . . . .
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A startup problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 Other problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Chapter 5. Upgrading and replacing devices . . . . . . . . .59 Replacing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 Upgrading the hard disk drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 Replacing memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71 Chapter 6. Getting help and service . . . . . . . . . . . .77 Getting help and service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Cleaning your computer display . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 Accessibility and comfort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 Ergonomic information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 What if you are traveling? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 Questions about vision? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115 General tips for maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115 Appendix A. Warranty information . . . . . . . . . . . .1
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Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie Canada . . . . . . 145 European Union EMC Directive conformance statement . . . . . . . 145 EU-EMC Directive (2004/108/EC) EN 55022 class B Statement of Compliance 146 Japanese VCCI Class B statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148 Japan compliance statement for power line harmonics . . . . . . . . 148 WEEE and recycling statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 General recycling statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 EU
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Top view 6 1 7 2 8 3 4 5 * The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. © Copyright Lenovo 2008 1
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1 Integrated camera See “Using the integrated camera” on page 16. 2 Wireless LAN (main) See “Using wireless LAN” on page 18. 3 Computer display The color display with TFT technology provides clear and brilliant text and graphics. 4 Power button Use the power button to turn on the computer. 5 Microphone (built-in) The built-in microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narration, or simple audio recordings. 6 Wireless LAN (auxiliary) See “Using wireless LAN” on
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8 Wireless device switch Use this switch to simultaneously turn on or turn off Wireless LAN and Bluetooth devices. Left-side view 1 2 3 4 5 1 Fan louvers The fan louvers allow warm air to exit the computer. Important: Make sure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the fan louvers or else overheating of the computer may occur. 2 AC power adapter jack Connect the power adapter here to supply power to the computer and charge the internal
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Note: To prevent damage to the computer and battery pack, use the supplied AC adapter only. The AC adapter is for this product. Do not use it for any other product. 3 VGA port See “Connecting a VGA monitor” on page 38. 4 Multi-media reader slot See “Using memory cards” on page 15. 5 USB 2.0 port See “Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device” on page 35. Right-side view 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 PCI Express card slot See “Connecting a PC card device” on page 37. ® ™ 4 Leno
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2 Headphone jack (external) See “Connecting a headphone and audio device” on page 39. 3 Microphone jack (external) See “Connecting an external microphone” on page 41. 4 USB 2.0 port See “Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device” on page 35. 5 LAN port See “Using LAN port” on page 17. 6 Security keyhole Your computer comes with a security keyhole. You can purchase a security cable and lock to fit this keyhole. Note: Before purchasing any security product, verify that
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Front view 1 2 1 System status indicators The system status indicators show the current status of your computer. 2 Speakers Built-in speakers for rich powerful sound. ® ™ 6 Lenovo IdeaPad S9e and S10e User Guide
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Bottom view 1 2 3 4 1 Battery latch - spring loaded The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in place. Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 7
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When you insert a battery pack, this latch automatically secures the battery in place. To remove the battery, hold this latch in the unlocked position. 2 Battery pack See “Handling the battery” on page 30. 3 Battery latch - manual The manual battery latch is used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual battery latch to the unlocked position to insert or remove the battery pack. Move the manual latch to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 4 Hard disk d
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Chapter 2. Using your computer Putting your computer to standby or shutting it down When you finish working with your computer, you can put it to standby or shut it down. The computer with the solid state drive (SSD) does not support hibernation function. Putting your computer to standby If you will be away from your computer for only a short time, put the computer to standby. When the computer is in standby, you can quickly wake it and bypass the startup process. To put the computer
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To wake the computer, press the power button. Shutting down your computer If you are not going to use your computer for a day or two, shut it down. To shut down your computer, click Start and select Turn Off from Turn Off Computer. Using the touch pad 1 The touch pad consists of a pad and two click buttons at the bottom of the 2 keyboard. To move the cursor on the screen, slide your fingertip over the pad in 3 the direction in which you want the cursor to move. The function
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2 1 3 4 Note: You can also attach and use a USB mouse through the USB connector. For details, see “Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device” on page 35. Chapter 2. Using your computer 11
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Using the keyboard Your computer has a numeric keypad and function keys incorporated in the standard keyboard. Numeric keypad The keyboard has keys that, when enabled, work as a 10-key numeric keypad. To enable or disable the numeric keypad, press Fn + F7. * The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. ® ™ 12 Lenovo IdeaPad S9e and S10e User Guide