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Figure 2. Lenovo ZhaoYang K49 top view

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Integrated camera

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Mute button

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Keyboard light

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Fingerprint reader (on some models)

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Wireless module antennas

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Touch pad

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Computer display

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Built-in microphone

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Built-in stereo speakers

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Recovery button

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APS button

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Power button

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Integrated camera

Use the camera to take pictures or hold a video conference.

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Keyboard light

Use the keyboard light when the lighting condition is not ideal.

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Wireless module antennas

The built-in antennas ensure optimal reception of wireless radio.

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Computer display

The LCD display provides brilliant visual output.

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Built-in stereo speakers

To adjust the sound level of the built-in speakers, refer to “Function key combinations” on page 22.

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APS button

Press this button to turn the APS on and off.

Chapter 1

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Getting to know your computer

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Summary of Contents for ZhaoYang K29

Page 1: ...User Guide Lenovo ZhaoYang K29 and K49 ...

Page 2: ...ty Warranty and Setup Guide has been uploaded to the Web site To refer to it go to http www lenovo com UserManuals Third Edition December 2012 Copyright Lenovo 2012 LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE If products data computer software and services are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration GSA contract use reproduction or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract ...

Page 3: ...network 27 Wired connection 27 Hardware connection 27 Software configuration 29 Wireless connection 29 Hardware connection 29 Software configuration 30 Chapter 4 You and your computer 31 Accessibility and comfort 31 Ergonomic information 31 Chapter 5 Security 33 Attaching a mechanical lock 33 Using passwords 33 Using a fingerprint reader 33 Using the Active Protection System program 33 Chapter 6 R...

Page 4: ...Appendix D Notices 55 Trademarks 56 ii User Guide ...

Page 5: ...he keyboard by lifting your hands from the palm rest Protect yourself from the heat generated by the ac power adapter When the ac power adapter is connected to an electrical outlet and your computer it generates heat Extended contact with your body even through clothing may cause a skin burn Do not place the ac power adapter in contact with any part of your body while it is in use Never use it to ...

Page 6: ...se agreement or the Lenovo Limited Warranty Customer safety is important Our products are developed to be safe and effective However personal computers are electronic devices Power cords power adapters and other features can create potential safety risks that can result in physical injury or property damage especially if misused To reduce these risks follow the instructions in this document carefu...

Page 7: ...as been dropped or damaged in any way The product does not operate normally when you follow the operating instructions Note If you notice these conditions with a product such as an extension cord that is not manufactured for or by Lenovo stop using that product until you can contact the product manufacturer for further instructions or until you get a suitable replacement Safety guidelines Always o...

Page 8: ... the electrical contacts on either end show signs of corrosion or overheating or where the power cord appears to have been damaged in any way Extension cords and related devices Ensure that extension cords surge protectors uninterruptible power supplies and power strips that you use are rated to handle the electrical requirements of the product Never overload these devices If power strips are used...

Page 9: ...age your computer To avoid possible damage to attached devices wait at least five seconds after the computer is shut down to disconnect external devices General battery notice DANGER Personal computers manufactured by Lenovo contain a coin cell battery to provide power to the system clock In addition many mobile products such as notebook computers utilize a rechargeable battery pack to provide sys...

Page 10: ...s To avoid possible injury Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by Lenovo Keep the battery pack away from fire Do not expose it to water or rain Do not attempt to disassemble it Do not short circuit it Keep it away from children Do not drop the battery pack Do not put the battery pack in trash that is disposed of in landfills When disposing of the battery comply with local ordinance...

Page 11: ...extended length of time Do not operate your computer or charge the battery near flammable materials or in explosive environments Ventilation slots fans and or heat sinks are provided with the product for safety comfort and reliable operation These features might inadvertently become blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa carpet or other flexible surface Never block cover or disable these fea...

Page 12: ...iguration procedures Do not use your computer until all internal parts enclosures are fastened into place Never use the computer when internal parts and circuits are exposed DANGER Connect and disconnect cables as described in the following procedures when installing moving or opening covers on this product or attached devices To connect 1 Turn everything OFF 2 First attach all cables to devices 3...

Page 13: ...increases the earphone and headphone output voltage and the sound pressure level Therefore to protect your hearing adjust the equalizer to an appropriate level Excessive use of headphones or earphones for a long period of time at high volume can be dangerous if the output of the headphone or earphone connectors do not comply with specifications of EN 50332 2 The headphone output connector of your ...

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Page 15: ... page 6 Front view on page 8 Bottom view on page 9 Status indicators on page 10 Features on page 12 Specifications on page 13 Top view 1 2 3 4 11 10 9 6 7 8 5 Figure 1 Lenovo ZhaoYang K29 top view 1 Integrated camera 7 Fingerprint reader on some models 2 Keyboard light 8 Touch pad 3 Wireless module antennas 9 Built in microphone 4 Computer display 10 Recovery button 5 APS button 11 Power button 6 ...

Page 16: ...rt the computer 8 Touch pad Move your fingertip across the touch pad to move the pointer The touch pad buttons provide functions similar to those of a mouse and its buttons For more information refer to Using the touch pad on page 20 9 Built in microphone The built in microphone captures sound and voice when it is used with an application program capable of handling audio 10 Recovery button On the...

Page 17: ...ra Use the camera to take pictures or hold a video conference 2 Keyboard light Use the keyboard light when the lighting condition is not ideal 3 Wireless module antennas The built in antennas ensure optimal reception of wireless radio 4 Computer display The LCD display provides brilliant visual output 5 Built in stereo speakers To adjust the sound level of the built in speakers refer to Function k...

Page 18: ...tton on page 21 12 Power button Press this button to turn on the computer To turn off the computer refer to the instructions in Putting the computer into sleep mode or shutting it down on page 16 Left side view 1 2 3 4 5 6 Figure 3 Lenovo ZhaoYang K29 left side view 1 Security keyhole 4 HDMI port 2 Fan louvers 5 USB 3 0 connector 3 Monitor connector 6 USB eSATA combo connector 1 Security keyhole P...

Page 19: ...is connector on some models Note To avoid damaging the connector be careful when you attach a cable from the external SATA device to the connector 6 3 4 5 1 2 Figure 4 Lenovo ZhaoYang K49 left side view 1 Security keyhole 4 Ethernet connector 2 Fan louvers 5 HDMI port 3 Monitor connector 6 USB 3 0 connectors 1 Security keyhole Purchase a security cable lock that fits this keyhole to lock your comp...

Page 20: ...view 1 2 3 4 Figure 5 Lenovo ZhaoYang K29 right side view 1 Combo audio jack 3 Ethernet connector 2 USB 3 0 connector 4 ac power connector 1 Combo audio jack To listen to the sound from your computer connect a headphone or a headset that has a 3 5 mm 4 pole plug to the combo audio jack 2 USB 3 0 connector Connect a USB 1 1 2 0 or 3 0 device such as a USB printer or a digital camera Note When you a...

Page 21: ...necting devices compatible with a USB interface such as a USB printer or a digital camera Note When you attach a USB cable to the connector make sure that the USB mark is facing upward Otherwise the connector might be damaged You can also connect an external SATA device such as an external hard disk drive to this connector on some models Note To avoid damaging the connector be careful when you att...

Page 22: ...ore information refer to Using the media card reader on page 25 1 2 Figure 8 Lenovo ZhaoYang K49 front view 1 Status indicators 2 Media card reader slot 1 Status indicators The status indicators show the current status of your computer For more information refer to Status indicators on page 10 2 Media card reader slot For more information refer to Using the media card reader on page 25 Rear view 1...

Page 23: ...ng loaded 4 Bottom slot cover 2 Battery 5 Built in stereo speakers 3 Battery latch manual 1 Battery latch spring loaded Keeps the battery secured in place 2 Battery Use your computer with battery power whenever ac power is unavailable For more information refer to Using the ac power adapter and the battery pack on page 17 3 Battery latch manual Keeps the battery secured in place 4 Bottom slot cove...

Page 24: ... manual Keeps the battery secured in place 2 Battery Use your computer with battery power whenever ac power is unavailable For more information refer to Using the ac power adapter and the battery pack on page 17 3 Battery latch spring loaded Keeps the battery secured in place 4 Bottom slot cover The hard disk drive memory module and mini PCI Express Card are placed underneath Status indicators The...

Page 25: ...es 20 the blinking color changes to blue Amber The battery discharge level is between 5 and 20 Fast blinking amber The battery charge or discharge level is 5 or less Off The battery is detached or the computer is powered off 2 Device access status indicator When this indicator is on a hard disk drive or an optical drive is reading or writing data Attention When the indicator is on do not put the c...

Page 26: ...5 inch 7 mm height or 9 5 mm height hard disk drive Display Size Lenovo ZhaoYang K29 12 5 inch 317 5 mm Lenovo ZhaoYang K49 14 0 inch 356 mm Resolution LCD 1366 by 768 External monitor Maximum 2048 by 1536 Integrated camera on some models Keyboard 6 row Lenovo keyboard Fn key Recovery button Speaker mute button on some models APS button on some models Interface Combo audio jack stereo headphone or...

Page 27: ...specifications for your computer Heat output 65 W 222 Btu hr or 90 W 307 Btu hr maximum heat output depending on the model Power source ac power adapter Sine wave input at 50 to 60 Hz Input rating of the ac power adapter 100 to 240 V ac 50 to 60 Hz Battery pack Lithium ion Li Ion battery pack Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer 13 ...

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Page 29: ...n Go to http www lenovo com support Question Where are the recovery discs Solution Your computer does not come with recovery discs For an explanation of the recovery solutions for your computer see Chapter 6 Recovery overview on page 35 Question How can I contact the Customer Support Center Solution See Service and Support information in the Safety Warranty and Setup Guide that comes with your com...

Page 30: ...t purchase To charge the battery and begin to use your computer install the battery pack connect the computer to an electrical outlet and then the battery will be charged automatically Installing the battery pack For instructions on installing the battery pack refer to the Safety Warranty and Setup Guide that comes with your computer Connecting the computer to an electrical outlet To connect the c...

Page 31: ...the keyboard Shutting down the computer If you are not going to use the computer for a day or two shut it down To shut down the computer do either of the following For the Windows 7 operating system Click Start Shut down For the Windows 8 operating system 1 Move your cursor to the bottom right corner of the screen to display the charms 2 Click Settings 3 Click Power Shut down Using the ac power ad...

Page 32: ...to the transformer Before you charge the battery make sure that its temperature is at least 10 C 50 F You can charge the battery when the ac power adapter is connected to the computer and the battery is installed Charging the battery When you find that the battery power is low you need to charge the battery or replace it with a fully charged one You are recommended to charge the battery in any of ...

Page 33: ... than the one specified by Lenovo or a disassembled or modified battery pack is not covered by the warranty DANGER If the rechargeable battery pack is incorrectly replaced there is danger of an explosion The battery pack contains a small amount of harmful substances To avoid possible injury Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by Lenovo Keep the battery pack away from fire Do not ex...

Page 34: ... the touch pad For Lenovo ZhaoYang K29 models 1 2 3 For Lenovo ZhaoYang K49 models 1 2 3 1 Touch pad To move the cursor on the screen slide your fingertip over the pad in the direction in which you want the cursor to move 20 User Guide ...

Page 35: ...me as the right button on a conventional mouse Notes To enable or disable the touch pad do either of the following For Lenovo ZhaoYang K29 models Press Fn F6 For Lenovo ZhaoYang K49 models Press Fn F8 Using the recovery button For Lenovo ZhaoYang K29 models For Lenovo ZhaoYang K49 models Chapter 2 Using your computer 21 ...

Page 36: ... launch the Lenovo Solution Center program For the Windows 8 operating system After you have entered the Windows operating system press this button to launch the Lenovo Solution Center program For more information refer to Chapter 6 Recovery overview on page 35 Using the keyboard Your computer has a numeric keypad and function keys incorporated in its standard keyboard Numeric keypad The keyboard ...

Page 37: ...feature Switching the display output location Fn F3 Press this function key combination to switch between the computer display and an external monitor The following options will be displayed PC screen only Duplicate Extend Second screen only Note To switch between the computer display and an external monitor the Windows P key combination also is available Launching the camera settings Fn F4 On the...

Page 38: ...board light control Fn Esc Press Fn Esc to turn on or turn off the keyboard light Power conservation Fn F1 Put your computer into sleep mode To return to normal operation press the Fn key only Display backlight feature Fn F2 Press Fn F2 to enable or disable the display backlight feature Switching the display output location Fn F3 Press this function key combination to switch between the computer d...

Page 39: ...igh Capacity SDHC card SD eXtended Capacity SDXC card MultiMediaCard MMC Note When transferring data to or from a flash media card such as an SD card do not put your computer in sleep or hibernation mode before the data transfer is complete To do so might cause damage to your data Inserting a flash media card To insert a flash media card do the following 1 Make sure that the card is correctly orie...

Page 40: ...hics enables a dynamic switch that is a switch with no need to restart your computer between High Performance and Energy Saving Switching the Graphics Processing Unit If your computer supports NVIDIA Optimus Graphics the Graphics Processing Unit is switched automatically depending on the power settings you use 26 User Guide ...

Page 41: ...a reliable and safe way to connect the computer to the Internet using a wired connection Wired connection Description Cable Cable Internet services use a cable modem connected to the residential cable TV line Digital subscriber line DSL DSL is a family of related technologies that bring high speed network access to homes and small businesses over ordinary telephone lines Hardware connection This t...

Page 42: ...TV cable not supplied 2 Splitter not supplied 3 Cable modem not supplied Note Your wired connection might look different from the above illustrations DSL For Lenovo ZhaoYang K29 models 1 2 3 For Lenovo ZhaoYang K49 models 1 2 3 28 User Guide ...

Page 43: ...ales a wireless connection to the Internet can be established using the following standards Wireless connection Description Wi Fi Wi Fi networks cover a small physical area like a home office or small group of buildings An access point is necessary for the connection WiMAX WiMAX networks connect several Wireless LAN systems to cover a metropolitan area providing high speed broadband and provide hi...

Page 44: ...Software configuration Consult your Internet Service Provider and search the Windows Help and Support Center for details on how to configure your computer for wireless connections 30 User Guide ...

Page 45: ...king in the virtual office might mean adapting to frequent changes in your environment Following some simple rules will make things easier and bring you the maximum benefits of your computer Keeping in mind such basics as good lighting and proper seating for example can help you improve your performance and achieve greater comfort This example shows someone in a conventional setting Even when not ...

Page 46: ... parallel to the floor and your feet flat on the floor or on a footrest What if you are traveling It might not be possible to observe the best ergonomic practices when you are using your computer while on the move or in a casual setting Regardless of the setting try to observe as many of the tips as possible Sitting properly and using adequate lighting for example will help you maintain desirable ...

Page 47: ... computer cannot be used unless you enter the correct password Note This password can be a combination of one to seven alphanumeric characters For more information about how to set the password refer to the online help information system on the right screen of the menu Note To enter the BIOS program press F1 when the Lenovo logo is displayed on the screen while the computer is starting up Using a ...

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Page 49: ...cue medium With a rescue medium such as a disc or a USB hard disk drive you can recover the computer from failures that prevent you from gaining access to the OneKey Recovery Pro workspace on your hard disk drive For more information refer to the help information system of the OneKey Recovery Pro program Solving recovery problems on the Windows 7 operating system To reinstall the Windows 7 operati...

Page 50: ...ttom right corner of the screen to display the charms Then click Settings Change PC settings General 2 In the Refresh your PC without affecting your files section click Get started Then follow the on screen instructions to refresh your computer Resetting your computer When you use the recovery program to reset your computer all the data stored on the hard disk drive will be deleted and the compute...

Page 51: ...For more information about the recovery solutions provided on your computer refer to the online help information system of the Windows 8 operating system Chapter 6 Recovery overview 37 ...

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Page 53: ...ility or known issues 10 Keep a log book Entries might include major hardware or software changes driver updates minor issues you have experienced and how you resolved the minor issues 11 If required you can find your country s Customer Support Center athttp www lenovo com support When calling the Customer Support Center make sure that you have your machine model type serial number and the compute...

Page 54: ...ffects of electrostatic charge An electrostatic charge above a certain limit however can increase the risk of ESD Therefore when using the computer close to an appliance that can produce negative ions give special attention to the following Avoid directly exposing your computer to the air from an appliance that can produce negative ions Keep your computer and peripherals as far as possible from su...

Page 55: ...card such as an SD card do not put your computer in sleep or hibernation mode before the data transfer is complete To do so might cause damage to your data Data protection Do not delete unknown files or change the name of files or directories that were not created by you otherwise your computer software might fail to work Be aware that accessing network resources can leave your computer vulnerable...

Page 56: ... 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 water that does not contain impurities 4 Wring out as much of the liquid as you can 5 Wipe the display again do not let any liquid drip into the computer 6 Be sure to dry the display before closing it Registering your c...

Page 57: ...fully charged in 24 hours use a new battery pack Your computer shuts down before the battery status indicator shows empty or your computer operates after the battery status indicator shows empty Discharge and recharge the battery pack The operating time for a fully charged battery is short Discharge and recharge the battery pack If your battery operating time is still short use a new battery pack ...

Page 58: ... error message appears and the computer immediately turns off The battery power is getting low Connect the ac power adapter to the computer and plug it into an electrical outlet or replace the battery with a charged one The computer enters sleep mode immediately after Power on self test POST Make sure that The battery is charged The operating temperature is within the acceptable range refer to Cha...

Page 59: ...xit from the screen saver or to resume from sleep or hibernation mode Press the Fn key Press the power button Press Fn F2 to confirm whether the LCD screen has been turned off Problems with drives and other storage devices This section includes hard disk drive problems and optical drive problems Hard disk drive problem Print these instructions now and keep it with your computer for reference later...

Page 60: ... of C has been modified A password problem Print these instructions now and keep it with your computer for reference later I forgot my password Do any of the following If you forget your user password you must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the password changed If you forget your hard disk drive password a Lenovo authorized servicer cannot ...

Page 61: ... 2 Also make sure that the device from which the computer starts is enabled Go to the Startup menu of the BIOS and then select the Boot menu Make sure that the device is included in the Boot Priority Order list 3 Press F12 when the Lenovo logo appears on the screen while the computer is starting up to select the device you want the computer starts from The connected external device does not work M...

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Page 63: ...ofiles Advanced Audio Distribution Profile A2DP Audio Video Control Transport Protocol AVCTP Audio Video Distribution Transport Protocol AVDTP A V Remote Control Profile AVRCP Basic Imaging Profile BIP Basic Printing Profile BPP Dial Up Networking Profile DUN File Transfer Profile FTP Generic Access Profile GAP Generic A V Distribution Profile GAVDP Hardcopy Cable Replacement Profile HCRP Headset ...

Page 64: ...d interpret the extensive research literature In some situation or environment the use of integrated wireless cards may be restricted by the proprietor of the building or responsible representatives of the organization These situations and areas may for example include Using the integrated wireless cards on board of airplanes in hospitals or near petrol stations blasting areas with electro explosi...

Page 65: ...recycle their equipment when it is no longer needed Lenovo offers a variety of programs and services to assist equipment owners in recycling their IT products Information on product recycling offerings can be found on Lenovo s Internet site at http www lenovo com recycling China WEEE statement Copyright Lenovo 2012 51 ...

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Page 67: ...Appendix C Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive RoHS China RoHS Copyright Lenovo 2012 53 ...

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Page 69: ...e publication Lenovo may make improvements and or changes in the product s and or the program s described in this publication at any time without notice The products described in this document are not intended for use in implantation or other life support applications where malfunction may result in injury or death to persons The information contained in this document does not affect or change Len...

Page 70: ...s other countries or both Lenovo OneKey Active Protection System The following terms are trademark or registered trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies Microsoft Windows Other company products or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others 56 User Guide ...

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