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Lenovo ideapad 330 ideapad 330-14IKB ideapad 330-15IKB ideapad 330-14AST ideapad 330-15AST ideapad 330-15IKB Touch User Guide Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.
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Notes • Before using the product, be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first. • The latest electronic compliance and environmental information are available from the Lenovo compliance information Web sites. - To view compliance information go to: ...
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Lenovo User Guide Instructions and technical information in this manual are applicable to the following Lenovo notebook computers unless otherwise stated. Model name Model name Lenovo ideapad 330-14IKB Lenovo ideapad 330-14AST Lenovo ideapad 330-14IKB D Lenovo ideapad 330-14AST D...
Contents Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer ......... 1 Top view ........................1 Left-side view ......................8 Right-side view ......................12 Bottom view ......................14 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 ..........15 Configuring the operating system for the first time .......... 15 Operating system interfaces ..................
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Lenovo ideapad 330-15IKB / ideapad 330-15AST / ideapad 330-15IKB Touch Note: The dashed areas indicate parts that are not visible externally. Attention: • Do not open the display panel beyond 170 degrees. When closing the display panel, be careful not to leave pens or any other objects in between the display panel and the keyboard.
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer a Integrated Use the camera for video communication. camera b Built-in Capture sound which can be used for video conferencing, voice narration, or audio recording. microphone c Computer display The LCD display with LED backlight provides brilliant visual output.
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Your computer has number keys and function keys and may also have a numeric keypad incorporated into its standard keyboard. Numeric keypad Lenovo ideapad 330-15IKB / ideapad 330-15AST / ideapad 330- 15IKB Touch The keyboard has a separate numeric keypad. To enable or disable the numeric keypad, press the Num Lock key.
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Lenovo ideapad 330-15IKB / ideapad 330-15AST / ideapad 330-15IKB Touch Enables/disables airplane Mutes/unmutes the sound. mode. Decreases the volume Enables/disables camera. level. Locks/unlocks the LCD Increases the volume level. screen. Enables the external...
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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. Lenovo ideapad 330-14IKB / ideapad 330-14AST Lenovo ideapad 330-15IKB / ideapad 330-15AST / ideapad 330-15IKB Touch...
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer The following describes the features of each function key. Fn + B: Activates the break function. Fn + P: Activates the pause function. Enables/Disables the scroll lock. Fn + C: Fn + Y: Activates the system request.
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer b Battery/Charging status indicator AC power Indicator status Meaning adapter status The computer is in sleep mode or turned off; The battery has more than 20% charge. Disconnected Solid amber The battery has between 5% and 20% charge.
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer g Combo audio Connects to headsets. jack Notes: • The combo audio jack does not support conventional microphones. • The recording function may not be supported if third-party headphones or headsets are connected, due to different industry standards. h Type-C port (on Type-C port supports: •...
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Connecting USB devices You can connect a USB device to your computer by inserting its USB plug (Type A) into the USB port on your computer. The first time you plug a USB device into a particular USB port on your computer, Windows automatically installs a driver for that device.
• Before purchasing any security product, verify that it is compatible with this type of security keyhole. • You are responsible for evaluating, selecting, and implementing the locking devices and security features. Lenovo offers no comment, judgment, or warranty regarding the function, quality, or performance of locking devices and security features.
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Using memory cards (not supplied) Your computer supports the following types of memory cards: • Secure Digital (SD) card • Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) card • SD eXtended Capacity (SDXC) card •...
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 Configuring the operating system for the first time - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - You may need to configure the operating system when it is first used.
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Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 The power button is on the Start menu. Select it and you can choose to shut down or restart the computer, or put the computer into sleep mode. Through the Start menu, you can locate all the installed apps or view the frequently used apps.
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Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 The ACTION CENTER Select the ACTION CENTER icon on the taskbar and the ACTION CENTER is displayed. From the ACTION CENTER, you can examine important notifications from Windows and your apps. Moreover, you can change common settings quickly.
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Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 • Click New desktop. To switch between desktops, click the Task View icon , then select your desired desktop.
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - When you have finished working with your computer, you can put it to sleep or shut it down.
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Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 Shutting down the computer If you are not going to use your computer for a long time, shut it down. To shut down your computer, do one of the following: • Move the cursor to the lower-left corner, and then select the Start button. ...
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 Get help from Windows - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If you have a problem with the operating system, see the Windows Get Help app.
When I purchased my computer, it included a copy of Windows. How can I determine whether the copy of Windows is preinstalled by Lenovo? On the outside of the sales package of your computer, you should find a label containing configuration information for your computer. Check the printed string next to OS.
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C partition). If you cannot find the drivers for all the hardware devices that you need there, download the drivers from the Lenovo consumer support website. Note: The Lenovo support web site contains the latest drivers.
Finding information What safety precautions should I follow when using my computer? The Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide which came with your computer contains safety precautions for using your computer. Read and follow all the precautions when using your computer.
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Windows, Linux or Dos, etc cannot be installed if you don't change the boot mode. Getting help How can I contact the customer support center? See “Chapter 3. Getting help and service” of Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide.
- The operating temperature is within the acceptable range. See “Chapter 2. Use and care Information” in the Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide. Note: If the battery is charged and the temperature is within range, have the computer serviced.
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Chapter 4. Troubleshooting The computer does not • If your computer is in sleep mode, connect the AC power adapter to the computer, then press the Power return from sleep mode and the computer does not button. work. • If the system still does not return from sleep mode, your system has stopped responding, and you cannot turn off the computer;...
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Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Battery problems • Recharge the battery. Your computer shuts down before the battery status indicator shows empty. -or- Your computer operates after the battery status indicator shows empty. Other problems • To turn off your computer, press and hold the Power Your computer does not respond.
CRU under the terms of the applicable warranty service type for your country or region. Notes: • The illustrations used in this chapter are of the Lenovo ideapad 330-15IKB, unless otherwise stated. • The illustrations in this manual might differ from the actual product. Please refer to the actual product.
Appendix A. CRU instructions Replacing the optical drive/hard disk drive (on select models) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To replace the optical drive/hard disk drive, do the following: 1 Turn off the computer.
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Appendix A. CRU instructions 4 Gently pull the optical drive/hard disk drive out from its cavity b. 5 Insert a new optical drive/hard disk drive and tighten the screw to secure the optical drive/hard disk drive. 6 Turn the computer over again. 7 Connect the AC power adapter and the cables to the computer.
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Appendix A. CRU instructions The following table provides a list of CRUs for your computer, and informs you of where to find replacement instructions. Self-service CRUs Safety, Warranty, and User Guide Setup Guide AC power adapter × × Optical drive/hard disk drive...
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