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Lenovo
IdeaCentre Q700 Series
User Guide
Version 1.1 2009.7
31039306
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Important Safety Information Before using this manual, it is important that you read and understand all of the related safety information for this product. Refer to the Safety and Warranty Guide you received with this product for the latest safety information. Reading and understanding this safety information reduces the risk of personal injury and damage to your product. Danger: Beware of extremely hazardous or lethal situations. Attention: Beware of possible damage to programs, devices, or
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Contents Important Safety Information Chapter 1 Using the Computer Hardware .............................. 1 1.1 Front view of the computer chassis .........................................2 1.2 Rear view of the computer chassis ..........................................3 1.3 Computer stand instruction .....................................................4 1.4 Connecting your computer .....................................................5 1.5 Using the Remote Contr ol ..........................
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Chapter 5 Troubleshooting and Confirming Setup .............. 33 5.1 Troubleshooting Display Problems .........................................34 5.2 Troubleshooting Audio Problems ...........................................35 5.3 Troubleshooting Software Problems.......................................35 5.4 Troubleshooting Problems with Optical Drives and Hard Disks .............................................................................36 5.5 Special considerations for troubleshooting Wi
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Chapter Using the Computer Hardware 1 This chapter contains the following topics: Computer hardware introduction ÿ 2 Information on computer connections ÿ Note: The descriptionsin this chapter may vary from yourcomputer setup, depending on computer modelsand configurations. 3 4 5 UserGuide 31039306_Q700_UG_EN_V1.1.indd 1 2009.7.3 3:09:41 PM
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1.1 Front view of the computer chassis Attention: Ensure that none of theair vents on the computer are blocked. Blocked airvents can lead to overheating problems. Power button IEEE 1394 port Optical drive slot USB ports (4) LED indicators (3) and IR receiver Microphone socket Memory card reader Headphone socket 2 UserGuide 31039306_Q700_UG_EN_V1.1.indd 2 2009.7.3 3:09:43 PM
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1.2 Rear view of the computer chassis HDMI port Audio line-out sockets (2) VGA port TV-tuner port (selected models only) eSATA port Audio line-in socket USB ports (4) Microphone port S-Video port (selected models only) Audio line-out port Ethernet port Power socket SPDIF port UserGuide 31039306_Q700_UG_EN_V1.1.indd 3 2009.7.3 3:09:45 PM
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PRO MMC PRO MMC 1.3 Computer stand instruction The computer chassis can be placed in a vertical position. Note: Make sureto install the base stand before placingthe chassisin a vertical position. The computer chassis can also be placed in a horizontal position. • Attach the four sticky pieces as in the diagram below. • Lay the chassis down on its side as in the diagram below. User Guide 31039306_Q700_UG_EN_V1.1.indd 4 2009.7.3 3:09:48 PM R P RO MMC P O MMC
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1.4 Connecting your computer Use the following information when connecting your computer. • Look for the small port/socket icons on the back of your computer. Match the cable ends to the icons. • If your computer cables and ports/sockets panels have color-coded ports or sockets, match the color of the cable end with the color of the port or socket. Note: Yourcomputer might not have allof the ports and socketsthat ar e describedin this section. 1.4.1 Connect the keyboard
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• If you have an HDMImonitor ,your computer must have an adapter installed thatsupports the HDMImonitor .Connect thecable to the port as shown. 1.4.4 If you have audio devices, use the following information to connect them. Audio line-in This socket receives audio signals from an external audio device, such as a stereo system. Audio line-out This socket sends audio signals from the computer to external devices, such as powered stereo speakers. Microphone Use this socket
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1.4.5 If you have powered speakers with an adapter: (This picture is only a sketch for guidance, it does not necessarily show actual speakers) a. Connect the cable that runs between the speakers, if necessary. On some speakers, this cable is permanently attached. b. Connect the adapter cable to the speaker, if necessary. On some speakers, this cable is permanently attached. c. Connect the speakers to audio line-out port on the computer. d. Connect the adapter to the power source. 1.4.6 If
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d. Connect the plug to the power source. Note:Some models are not equipped withexter nal speakers. 1.4.7 Connect any additional devices that you have. Your computer might not have all the ports/sockets shown. USB Use this port to attach a device that requires a USB connection. S-Video Use this port to attach a television set that has an S-Video port. TV-Tuner Only supported on systems with optional TV tuner card. Ethernet Use this port to attach the computer to an Ethernet-type lo
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1.4.8 Connect the power cables properly to earthed electrical outlets. 1.4.9 If your computer is equipped with a Memory Card Reader Port, it is able to read/write data from/to the following: SD, MMC, Memory stick, Memory stick pro User Guide 31039306_Q700_UG_EN_V1.1.indd 9 2009.7.3 3:09:53 PM
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1.4.10 Keyboard and Mouse, wired (not all models are equipped with a keyboard and mouse). —— Volume down —— Volume up —— Mute LVT —— On the right side of your keyboard, you will find the LVT key. Kindly note that this key is disabled because the LVT program is not installed on your computer. F2 —— Your computer has the Lenovo Rescue System installed. To learn more about this program, turn on the computer, and when the Lenovo logo appears, press the F2 key and the Lenovo Rescue System w
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1.5 Using the Remote Control (not all models are equipped with remote control). The remote control (not shipped with all computer models) works with the remote control receiver on the chassis. Adjust the angle of the remote control correctly. User Guide 31039306_Q700_UG_EN_V1.1.indd 11 2009.7.3 3:09:54 PM
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Buttons on the remote control: Button Description Up Down Left Right OK Confirm Back Details Guide (this function is not available in Microsoft Windows operating systems.) Shows live TV on the currently selected channel. Displays the Recorded TV page in Windows Media Center. Play Pause Stop Record Fast Forward Rewind Skip Replay 2 UserGuide 31039306_Q700_UG_EN_V1.1.indd 12 2009.7.3 3:09:57 PM
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Starts Windows Media Center. Adjusts volume up/down Previous/next channel Mute DVD menu Power supply (standby) Number (and/or Letter) buttons 0~9 # key # key * * Clear CLEAR Enter ENTER UserGuide 31039306_Q700_UG_EN_V1.1.indd 13 2009.7.3 3:09:58 PM
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Chapter Using the Rescue System 1 This chapter contains the following topics: ÿ Rescue System ÿ Internet application instructions 2 Attention: Using this program will result in a loss of data. 3 • Youcan r eset the Cdrive of the computer to thefactory default settings or tothe last systembackup status using OneKey Recovery. Withthis operation, allof the existing dataon drive C will be lost, butthe content and format of the other partitionsof 4 the
