Lenovo 10BB, User Manual

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Contents
Important safety information . . . . . . v
Service and upgrades . . . . . . . . . . . . . v
Static electricity prevention . . . . . . . . . . . v
Power cords and power adapters . . . . . . . . vi
Extension cords and related devices . . . . . . . vi
Plugs and outlets. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
vii
External devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
Heat and product ventilation . . . . . . . . . vii
Operating environment . . . . . . . . . . . viii
Modem safety information . . . . . . . . . . viii
Laser compliance statement . . . . . . . . . . ix
Power supply statement . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
Cleaning and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . ix
Tip-over hazard prevention notice . . . . . . . . ix
Chapter 1. Product overview . . . . . . 1
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Lenovo programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows
7 operating system . . . . . . . . . . . .
5
Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows
8 operating system . . . . . . . . . . . .
6
An introduction to Lenovo programs . . . . . 6
Locations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Locating connectors, controls, and indicators
on the front of your computer . . . . . . . .
9
Locating connectors on the rear of your
computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11
Adjusting the frame stand . . . . . . . . 12
Adjusting the monitor stand. . . . . . . . 13
Machine type and model label . . . . . . . 15
Chapter 2. Using your computer . . . 17
Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . 17
Accessing Control Panel on the Windows 8
operating system. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
17
Using the keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Using Windows shortcut keys . . . . . . . 18
Using a fingerprint reader . . . . . . . . 18
Using the wheel mouse . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Adjusting audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
About your computer audio . . . . . . . . 19
Setting the volume from the desktop . . . . 19
Setting the volume from Control Panel . . . 20
Using CDs and DVDs . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Handling and storing CD and DVD media . . 20
Playing a CD or DVD . . . . . . . . . . 21
Recording a CD or DVD . . . . . . . . . 21
Chapter 3. You and your computer . . 23
Accessibility and comfort . . . . . . . . . . 23
Arranging your workspace . . . . . . . . 23
Comfort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Glare and lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Air circulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Electrical outlets and cable lengths . . . . . 24
Registering your computer . . . . . . . . . . 25
Moving your computer to another country or
region . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25
Voltage-selection switch . . . . . . . . . 25
Replacement power cords . . . . . . . . 26
Chapter 4. Security . . . . . . . . . . 27
Security features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Attaching a Kensington-style cable lock. . . . . 28
Using passwords. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
BIOS passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Windows passwords . . . . . . . . . . 29
Configuring the fingerprint reader . . . . . . . 29
Using and understanding firewalls . . . . . . . 29
Protecting data against viruses . . . . . . . . 29
Chapter 5. Installing or replacing
hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
31
Handling static-sensitive devices . . . . . . . 31
Installing or replacing hardware . . . . . . . . 31
Installing external options . . . . . . . . 31
Replacing the USB keyboard or mouse . . . 32
Replacing the wireless keyboard or mouse . . 32
Replacing the PS/2 keyboard or mouse . . . 35
Obtaining device drivers . . . . . . . . . 35
Chapter 6. Recovery information . . . 37
Recovery information for the Windows 7 operating
system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
37
Creating and using recovery media . . . . . 37
Performing backup and recovery operations . 38
Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace . 39
Creating and using a rescue medium . . . . 40
Reinstalling preinstalled applications and
device drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . .
41
Reinstalling software programs . . . . . . 42
Reinstalling device drivers . . . . . . . . 42
Solving recovery problems . . . . . . . . 42
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