Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Lenovo IdeaPad S9/S10 User Guide V2.0...
  • Page 2 RESTRICTED RIGHTS. Use, duplication or disclosure by the Government is subject to the GSA ADP Schedule contract with Lenovo, if any, or the standard terms of this commercial license, or if the agency is unable to accept this Program under these terms, then we provide this Program under the provisions set forth in Commercial Computer Software–Restricted Rights at FAR 52.227-19, when applicable, or under Rights in Data-General, FAR...
  • Page 3: Energy Star Model Information

    Lenovo is proud to offer our customers products with an ENERGY STAR compliant designation. Lenovo computers of the following machine types, if the ENERGY STAR mark is affixed, have been designed and tested to conform to the ENERGY STAR 4.0 program requirements for computers.
  • Page 4 For more information about ENERGY STAR, visit http://www.energystar.gov. Lenovo encourages you to make efficient use of energy an integral part of your day-to-day operations. To help in this endeavor, Lenovo has preset the following power-management features to take effect when your computer has been inactive for a specified duration: Table 1.
  • Page 5: Explanation Of Hard Disk Capacity

    Explanation of Hard Disk Capacity Dear user, While using your computer, you may discover that the nominal hard disk capacity indicated is somewhat different from the disk capacity displayed by the operating system. For example, a nominal 80GB hard disk will appear as less than 80GB in the operating system. This discrepancy is not an error in hard disk installation nor any other problem, but a normal phenomenon of computers.
  • Page 6 X × 0.931 G. II. A portion of the hard disk space is used for specific purposes Lenovo computers come with preinstalled OneKey Rescue System, so the hard disk has a special portion partitioned before delivery, which is used to store hard disk mirror and OneKey Rescue System program files.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer... 1 Top view ...1 Left-side view...3 Right-side view ...4 Front view...5 Bottom view ...6 Chapter 2. Using your computer... 8 Putting your computer to standby or shutting it down...8 Using the touchpad ...10 Using the keyboard ...11 Using memory cards (purchased separately) ...15...
  • Page 8 Accessibility and comfort ... 86 Maintenance... 89 Chapter 7. Using Linpus Linux Lite ... 93 Using Linpus Linux Lite ... 93 Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty... 107 Warranty information ... 115 Lenovo warranty service telephone numbers ... 119 Appendix B. Customer replaceable units (CRUs)...
  • Page 9: Chapter 1. Getting To Know Your Computer

    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Top view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - * The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product.
  • Page 10 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Integrated camera ... 16 Computer display The color display with LED-backlit technology provides clear and brilliant text and graphics. Power button Use the power button to turn on the computer. Microphone (built-in) The built-in microphone (with noise reduction) can be used for video conferencing, voice narration, or simple audio recordings.
  • Page 11: Left-Side View

    Left-side view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Fan louvers The fan louvers allow warm air to exit the computer.
  • Page 12: Right-Side View

    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Right-side view ® ExpressCard Headphone jack ... 40 Microphone jack... 41 USB 2.0 port ... 36 LAN port... 17 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 it is compatible with this type of security keyhole.
  • Page 13: Front View

    Front view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - System status indicators The system status indicators show the current status of your computer.
  • Page 14: Bottom View

    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Bottom view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - * The above illustration may differ from the actual product.
  • Page 15 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Battery latch - spring loaded The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in place. 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.
  • Page 16: Chapter 2. Using Your Computer

    Chapter 2. Using your computer Note: Some instructions in this chapter (such as “Putting your computer to standby or shutting it down” and “OneKey™ Rescue System button”) are only for Windows XP users. If you are using the Linpus Linux Lite operating system, see “Using Linpus Linux Lite”...
  • Page 17 Chapter 2. Using your computer Warning: Wait until the power indicator light starts blinking (indicating that the computer is in standby) before you move your computer. Moving your computer while the hard disk is spinning can damage the hard disk, causing loss of data.
  • Page 18: Using The Touchpad

    Chapter 2. Using your computer Using the touchpad The touchpad consists of a pad the keyboard. To move the cursor over the pad in the direction in which you want the cursor to move. The functions of the left the left and right mouse buttons on a conventional mouse. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - and two click buttons at the bottom of on the screen, slide your fingertip...
  • Page 19: Using The Keyboard

    Chapter 2. Using your computer Note: You can also attach and use a USB mouse through the USB connector. see “Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device” on For details, page 36 Using the keyboard - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Your computer has a numeric keypad and function keys incorporated in the standard keyboard.
  • Page 20 Chapter 2. Using your computer Function key combinations Through the use of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly. To use this function, press and hold the Fn key of the function keys ; then press one...
  • Page 21 Chapter 2. Using your computer The following describes the features of each function key. Fn + Esc: Disable/enable the integrated camera. Fn + F1: Put your computer in standby mode. Fn + F2: Turn off/on the LCD screen. Fn + F3: Shift to other connected display devices. Fn + F5: Open the interface for integrated wireless devices settings (enable/ disable).
  • Page 22 Chapter 2. Using your computer OneKey™ Rescue System button (for Windows XP users only) Press the OneKey Rescue System button to enter the main interface of OneKey Rescue System while the power is off. Attention: When you press OneKey Rescue System button to turn on the computer, please ensure that your computer is not connected with other peripherals (such as a USB storage device, etc.), otherwise the system may not operate properly.
  • Page 23: Using Memory Cards (Purchased Separately)

    Chapter 2. Using your computer Using memory cards (purchased separately) - - - - - - - - - - - - - Your computer comes with one memory card slot used to insert a memory card, such as an SD Card, a MultiMediaCard, a Memory Stick or a Memory Stick Pro.
  • Page 24: Using The Integrated Camera

    Chapter 2. Using your computer Inserting a memory card Gently slide the memory card with the arrow facing upward and pointing toward the memory card slot. Slide until it clicks into place. Removing a memory card Gently pull the memory card out of the slot. Note: Before removing the memory card, stop it from working by Windows Safely Remove Hardware utility, otherwise it may corrupt your data.
  • Page 25: Using The Internet

    Chapter 2. Using your computer Using the Internet - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Using LAN port The LAN port supports a standard RJ-45 connector, and allows you to connect the computer to a high-speed DSL/cable modem connection and...
  • Page 26 Chapter 2. Using your computer Attention: As the voltage of a telephone connection is higher than that of a network, do not attempt to connect a telephone cable to the LAN port or else a short circuit of the computer might occur. Using wireless LAN To enable wireless communications, do the following.
  • Page 27 Using Mobile Broadband (specific models only) Note: Before using the Mobile Broadband, be sure to see “Safety information related to Mobile Broadband” in Chapter 6 first. What is Mobile Broadband A Mobile Broadband network, also known as a Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN), provides Internet access to laptop computers, cell phones and other devices over a large geographic area.
  • Page 28 Chapter 2. Using your computer Note: A mobile network operator, also known as mobile carrier, is a company that provides mobile telecommunication service to its subscribers. Mobile Broadband is a subscription service. Refer to your local mobile network operator for availability, cost and other information. Getting started with Mobile Broadband Before getting started with Mobile Broadband, you first need to choose a mobile network operator and make sure you are in the coverage area of the...
  • Page 29 Inserting the SIM card To insert the SIM card: Turn off the computer; then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. Close the computer display and turn it over. Remove the battery. Unlock the expansion slot cover latch expansion slot cover Chapter 2.
  • Page 30 Chapter 2. Using your computer Unlock the card holder firmly into the card holder as shown in the illustration Pivot the card holder downward, and then lock the holder. Attach the expansion slot cover and lock the latch. Put the battery back in place, turn the computer over again, and reconnect the cables.
  • Page 31 Removing the SIM card To remove the SIM card: Turn off the computer; then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. Close the computer display and turn it over. Remove the battery. Unlock the expansion slot cover latch expansion slot cover Chapter 2.
  • Page 32 Chapter 2. Using your computer Unlock the card holder from the card holder as shown in the illustration Pivot the card holder downward, and then lock the holder. Attach the expansion slot cover and lock the latch. Put the battery back in place, turn the computer over again, and reconnect the cables.
  • Page 33: Securing Your Computer

    Refer to the “Right-side view” on page 4 for the location of the security keyhole. Note: You are responsible for evaluating, selecting, and implementing the locking devices and security features. Lenovo makes no comments, judgements, or warranties about the function, quality, or performance of locking devices and security features.
  • Page 34 Chapter 2. Using your computer Using passwords Using passwords helps prevent your computer from being used by others. Once you set a password and enable it, a prompt appears on the screen each time you power on the computer. Enter your password at the prompt. The computer cannot be used unless you enter the correct password.
  • Page 35 Note: If you set passwords through the BIOS Setup Utility and put your computer into standby mode by pressing Fn + F1, the following describes the behavior of the computer when you bring it out of standby mode: You are prompted to enter the Windows log-on password rather than the User password to resume operation.
  • Page 36 Chapter 2. Using your computer Changing or removing the supervisor password To change the password, do the following: Select Set Supervisor Password, and press the Enter key. The Set Supervisor Password window opens. Select Enter Current Password and type in the correct password. Then press Enter key once to move to Enter New Password field, type a new supervisor password in.
  • Page 37 To set a user password: Turn on your computer. Press F2, while the initial screen is displayed. The BIOS Setup Utility screen opens. Select Security, using the cursor directional keys. Select Set User Password, and press the Enter key. The Set User Password window opens.
  • Page 38 Chapter 2. Using your computer Changing or removing the user password To change the password, do the following: Select Set User Password, and press the Enter key. The Set User Password window opens. Type correct password in the Enter Current Password field. Then press Enter key once to move to the Enter New Password field, type a new user password in.
  • Page 39: Installing Device Drivers

    Note: The operating system may run slower when using the battery mode. Attention: Any use of the battery other than the original or Lenovo battery will result in“burning” or “fire”. Dispose of the used battery depending on the instructions. Chapter 2. Using your computer...
  • Page 40 Chapter 2. Using your computer Checking battery status You can determine the percentage of battery power remaining by using Windows Power Options. As each computer user has different habits and needs, it is difficult to predict how long a battery charge will last. Using the AC adapter The power to run your computer can come either from the lithium-ion (Li- ion) battery pack provided with it, or from AC power through the AC...
  • Page 41 You can check the status of your battery at any time by looking at the battery meter at the bottom of your display. Notes: When you do not use the AC adapter, disconnect it from the electrical outlet. Do not wrap the power cord tightly around the AC power transformer pack when it is connected to the transformer.
  • Page 42 Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the battery pack. Attempting to do so can cause an explosion, or liquid leakage from the battery pack. A battery pack other 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.
  • Page 43 Keep the battery pack away from fire. Do not expose the battery pack to water or rain. Do not attempt to disassemble the battery pack. Do not short-circuit the battery pack. Keep the battery pack away from children. Danger: Do not put the battery pack in trash that is disposed of in landfills. When disposing of the battery, comply with local ordinances or regulations and your company’s safety standards.
  • Page 44: Chapter 3. Using External Devices

    Chapter 3. Using external devices Your computer has many built-in features and connection capabilities. Attention: Do not connect or disconnect any external device cables other than USB cables while the computer power is on; otherwise, you might damage your computer. To avoid possible damage to attached devices, wait at least five seconds after the computer is shut down to disconnect external devices.
  • Page 45 Chapter 3. Using external devices Attention: When using high power consumption USB device such as USB ODD, use external device power adapter. Otherwise, it will cause the device unable to be recognized and used, or system shut down.
  • Page 46: Connecting An Expresscard/34 Device (Specific Models Only)

    Chapter 3. Using external devices Connecting an ExpressCard/34 device (specific models only) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Your computer comes with an ExpressCard/34"* slot used for connecting ExpressCard devices that are compatible with the ExpressCard/34"...
  • Page 47: Connecting An External Display

    Chapter 3. Using external devices Connecting an external display - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - You can connect an external display to your computer, such as a VGA monitor.
  • Page 48: Connecting A Headphone And Audio Device

    Chapter 3. Using external devices Connecting a headphone and audio device Your computer comes with one headphone jack used for connecting headphones, speakers, and audio devices. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...
  • Page 49: Connecting An External Microphone

    Chapter 3. Using external devices Connecting an external microphone - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Your computer comes with one external microphone jack used for connecting an external microphone.
  • Page 50: Connecting To Bluetooth Enabled Devices

    Chapter 3. Using external devices Connecting to Bluetooth enabled devices Your computer can connect to and transfer data wirelessly to other Bluetooth enabled devices, such as laptop computers, PDAs, and cell phones. Enabling Bluetooth communications Press the integrated wireless device button status indicator is turned on.
  • Page 51: Chapter 4. Troubleshooting

    This section lists frequently asked questions and tells where you can find detailed answers. For details about each publication included in the package with your computer, see Lenovo IdeaPad S9/S10 Setup Poster. What safety precautions should I follow when using my computer? See “Chapter 6.
  • Page 52 Customer Support Center nearest to you, See “Lenovo warranty service telephone numbers” on page 119. Where can I find warranty information? For the warranty applicable to your computer, including the warranty period and type of warranty service, see “Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty” on page 107.
  • Page 53: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you do not find your problem here, see Chapter 2. The following section only describes problems that might prevent you from accessing the comprehensive information in Chapter 2. Display Problems When I turn on the computer, nothing appears on the screen. Note: If you are using an external monitor, See “Computer screen problems”...
  • Page 54 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting When I turn on the computer, only a white cursor appears on a blank screen. Restore backed-up files to your Windows environment or the entire contents of your hard disk to the original factory contents using OneKey Recovery.
  • Page 55 If you forget your supervisor password, Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your password. You must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the main board replaced. Proof of purchase is required, and a fee will be charged for parts and service.
  • Page 56 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Standby or hibernation problems The computer enters standby mode unexpectedly. If the processor overheats, the computer automatically enters standby mode to allow the computer to cool and to protect the processor and other internal components. Check the settings for standby mode. The computer enters standby mode immediately after Power-on self-test (POST).
  • Page 57 If your computer is in standby mode. Connect the AC adapter to the computer; then press any key or the power button. If your computer is in standby/hibernation mode or power-off state. Connect the AC adapter to the computer; then press the power button to resume operation.
  • Page 58 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting The screen is unreadable or distorted. Make sure that: The display device driver is installed correctly. The screen resolution and color quality are correctly set. The monitor type is correct. Incorrect characters appear on the screen. Did you install the operating system or application program correctly? If they are installed and configured correctly, have the computer serviced.
  • Page 59 Sound problems No sound can be heard from the speaker even when the volume is turned up. Make sure that: The Mute function is off. The headphone jack is not used. Battery problems The battery cannot be fully charged by the power-off method in the standard charge time for your computer.
  • Page 60 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting The computer does not operate with a fully charged battery. The surge protector in the battery might be active. Turn off the computer for one minute to reset the protector; then turn on the computer again. The battery does not charge. For details, See “Handling the battery”...
  • Page 61 Other problems Your computer does not respond. To turn off your computer, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds or more. If the computer still does not respond, remove the AC adapter and the battery. Your computer might lock when it enters standby mode during a communication operation.
  • Page 62: Chapter 5. Getting Help And Service

    Getting help and service If you need help, service, technical assistance, or just want more information about Lenovo computers, you will find a wide variety of sources available from Lenovo to assist you. This section contains information about where to go for additional information about Lenovo computers, what to do if you experience a problem with your computer, and whom to call for service should it be necessary.
  • Page 63: Getting Help On The Web

    Lenovo hardware repair - If the problem is determined to be caused by Lenovo hardware under warranty, trained service personnel are available to provide the applicable level of service.
  • Page 64 Chapter 5. Getting help and service Engineering change management - Occasionally, there might be changes that are required after a product has been sold. Lenovo or your reseller, if authorized by Lenovo, will make selected Engineering Changes (ECs) available that apply to your hardware.
  • Page 65 Customer Support Center telephone numbers and hours of operation, visit the Support Web site at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. If the number for your country or region is not listed, contact your Lenovo reseller or Lenovo marketing representative. Chapter 5. Getting help and service...
  • Page 66: Getting Help Around The World

    Getting help around the world If you travel with your computer or relocate it to a country where your Lenovo machine type is sold, your computer might be eligible for International Warranty Service, which automatically entitles you to obtain warranty service throughout the warranty period. Service will be performed by service providers authorized to perform warranty service.
  • Page 67: Chapter 6. Safety, Use, And Care Information

    Follow and retain all information included with your computer. The information in this document does not alter the terms of your purchase agreement or the Lenovo Limited Warranty. For more information, See “Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty” on page 107.
  • Page 68 Contact the Customer Support Center for further guidance. For a list of Service and Support phone numbers, see http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. Frequently inspect your computer and its components for damage or wear or signs of danger. If you have any question about the condition of a component, do not use the product.
  • Page 69 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.
  • Page 70 Upgrades typically are referred to as options. Replacement parts approved for customer installation are referred to as Customer Replaceable Units, or CRUs. Lenovo provides documentation with instructions when it is appropriate for customers to install options or replace CRUs. You must closely follow all instructions when installing or replacing parts.
  • Page 71 Danger: Hazardous moving parts. Keep fingers and other body parts away. Attention: Before replacing any CRUs, turn off the computer and wait three to five minutes to let the computer cool before opening the cover. Power cords and power adapters Danger: Use only the power cords and power adapters supplied by the product manufacturer.
  • Page 72 Chapter 6. Safety, use, and care information Protect power cords and power adapters from liquids. For instance, do not leave your power cord or power adapter near sinks, tubs, toilets, or on floors that are cleaned with liquid cleansers. Liquids can cause a short circuit, particularly if the power cord or power adapter has been stressed by misuse.
  • Page 73 Extension cords and related devices Danger: 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, the load should not exceed the power strip input rating.
  • Page 74 Chapter 6. Safety, use, and care information outlet. If you cannot insert the plug into the outlet, contact an electrician for an approved outlet adapter or to replace the outlet with one that enables this safety feature. Never overload an electrical outlet. The overall system load should not exceed 80 percent of the branch circuit rating.
  • Page 75 Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached. There are no serviceable parts inside these components. If you suspect a problem with one of these parts, contact a service technician. Lithium coin cell battery notice Danger: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
  • Page 76 Chapter 6. Safety, use, and care information Products containing CR (manganese dioxide) lithium coin cell batteries may contain perchlorate. Perchlorate Material — special handling may apply. See http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. Heat and product ventilation Danger: Computers, AC adapters, and many accessories can generate heat when turned on and when batteries are charging.
  • Page 77 Chapter 6. Safety, use, and care information 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 features.
  • Page 78 Chapter 6. Safety, use, and care information Safety information related to Mobile Broadband Do not use the Mobile Broadband feature on your computer in highly flammable areas (e.g. gas station) or near blasting. Though it is rare, the Mobile Broadband module, like other cellular network devices, could generate a spark.
  • Page 79 The Mobile Broadband communication may affect the operation of implanted cardiac pacemakers and other medically implanted equipment. Patients with cardiac pacemakers should be well aware that use of Mobile Broadband feature on this computer may cause the implanted device to malfunction.
  • Page 80 Chapter 6. Safety, use, and care information CD and DVD drive safety Danger: CD and DVD drives spin discs at a high speed. If a CD or DVD is cracked or otherwise physically damaged, it is possible for the disc to break apart or even shatter when the CD drive is in use.
  • Page 81 Electrical current safety information Danger: Electric current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: Do not use your computer during a lightning storm. Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm.
  • Page 82 Chapter 6. Safety, use, and care information 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 83 Laser compliance statement Some personal computer models are equipped from the factory with a CD or DVD drive. CD and DVD drives are also sold separately as options. CD and DVD drives are laser products. The drive’s classification label (shown below) is on the surface of the drive. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE...
  • Page 84 Chapter 6. Safety, use, and care information These drives are certified in the U.S. to conform to the requirements of the Department of Health and Human Services 21 Code of Federal Regulations (DHHS 21 CFR) Subchapter J for Class 1 laser products. Elsewhere, these drives are certified to conform to the requirements of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 60825-1 and CENELEC EN 60825-1 for Class 1 laser products.
  • Page 85 Danger: Laser radiation when open. Do not stare into the beam, do not view directly with optical instruments, and avoid direct exposure to the beam. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Notice Attention: Mercury Information (does not apply to LED backlit models): The fluorescent lamp in the liquid crystal display contains mercury;...
  • Page 86: Caring Your Computer

    Chapter 6. Safety, use, and care information Caring your computer Though your computer is designed to function reliably in normal work environments, you need to use common sense in handling it. By following these important tips, you will get the most use and enjoyment out of your computer.
  • Page 87 Place liquids away from your computer to avoid spills, and keep your computer away from water (to avoid the danger of electrical shock). Do not eat or smoke over your keyboard. Particles that fall into your keyboard can cause damage. Store packing materials safely out of the reach of children to prevent the risk of suffocation from plastic bags.
  • Page 88 Chapter 6. Safety, use, and care information - Wherever possible, ground your computer to facilitate safe electrostatic discharge. Note: Not all such appliances cause a significant electrostatic charge. When you handle options or CRUs, or perform any work inside the computer, take the following precautions to avoid static-electricity damage: - Limit your movement.
  • Page 89 Be gentle with your computer Avoid placing any objects (including paper) between the display and the keyboard or under the keyboard. Do not drop, bump, scratch, twist, hit, vibrate, push, or place heavy objects on your computer, display, or external devices. Avoid turning the display by over 130°.
  • Page 90 Chapter 6. Safety, use, and care information When you leave the computer in your car, place it on the back seat to avoid being insolated. Carry the AC adapter and power cord with the computer. Handle storage media and drives properly If your computer comes with an optical drive, do not touch the surface of a disc or the lens on the tray.
  • Page 91 Take care in setting passwords Remember your passwords. If you forget a supervisor or hard disk password, Lenovo authorized service providers will not reset it, and you might have to replace your main board or hard disk drive. Other important tips Your computer has an Ethernet connector.
  • Page 92 Chapter 6. Safety, use, and care information - Memory Card, such as SD Card, Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard and Memory Stick Pro card. - Memory module - ExpressCard When transferring data to or from a Flash Media Card, such as an SD card, do not put your computer in standby or hibernation mode before the data transfer is complete.
  • Page 93 Wait for the surface to dry completely and remove any cloth fibers from the computer surface. Note: Shut down the computer and then disconnect the power cord before cleaning the computer. Cleaning your computer keyboard Absorb some isopropyl rubbing alcohol on a soft, dust-free cloth. Wipe each keytop surface with the cloth.
  • Page 94: Accessibility And Comfort

    By keeping these considerations in mind, you can improve performance and achieve greater comfort. Lenovo is committed to providing the latest information and technology to our customers with disabilities.
  • Page 95 Chapter 6. Safety, use, and care information Ergonomic information Working in the virtual office may 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.
  • Page 96 Chapter 6. Safety, use, and care information General Posture: Below are some general recommendations for assuming a healthy working posture. It is best to periodically make minor modifications in your working posture to deter the onset of discomfort caused by long periods of working in the same position. Frequent, short breaks from your work will also help to prevent any minor discomfort associated with your working posture.
  • Page 97: Maintenance

    Chapter 6. Safety, use, and care information What if you are traveling? It may 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 levels of comfort and performance.
  • Page 98 Chapter 6. Safety, use, and care information General tips for maintenance Check the capacity of your hard disk drive from time to time. If the hard disk drive gets too full, Windows XP will slow down and might produce errors. Note: You can check the capacity of each hard disk drive as follows.
  • Page 99 Profile your machine at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com to keep up to date with current drivers and revisions. Keep up to date on device drivers on other non-Lenovo hardware. You might want to read the device driver information release notes prior to updating for compatibility or known issues.
  • Page 100 If required, you can find your country’s Customer Support Center at the following Web address: http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. When calling the Customer Support Center, please make sure you have your machine type, model, and serial number available and the computer is in front of you.
  • Page 101: Chapter 7. Using Linpus Linux Lite

    Chapter 7. Using Linpus Linux Lite Using Linpus Linux Lite Start your computer Open the computer display, and press the power button to start the operating system. The system will automatically start and log on the desktop enrivonment in the name of user. Note: The user’s default password is blank.
  • Page 102 Chapter 7. Using Linpus Linux Lite Set up network connection You can use Connection Manager to set up network connection. Please left click network icon on the taskbar and choose Connection Manager. The network in use is displayed on Connection Management window opened.
  • Page 103 Chapter 7. Using Linpus Linux Lite Click New button to set up a new network connection and finish new cable or wireless connection setup following the instructions below. Cable network connection Before connecting to a new cable network, please make sure your computer is correctly connected to a hub (or switch) through RJ-45 internet cable.
  • Page 104 Chapter 7. Using Linpus Linux Lite DHCP method is used for cable network connection by default. Note: For setting up TCP/IP manually, you may uncheck the checkbox use DHCP as TCP/IP default and ignore TCP/IP page and properly fill in the items on TCP/IP setting window.
  • Page 105 Chapter 7. Using Linpus Linux Lite Input any name of connection on Summary window and click Finish button.
  • Page 106 Chapter 7. Using Linpus Linux Lite Wireless network connection Choose WLAN on New Connection window.
  • Page 107 Chapter 7. Using Linpus Linux Lite Input Access Point Name (SSID) and Encryption type of the wirless network in use on WLAN Setting window.
  • Page 108 Chapter 7. Using Linpus Linux Lite Note: You may also click Select... button to choose the wirless connection point selected upon automatic scanning.
  • Page 109 Input any name of connection on Summary window and click Finish button. If the wireless network is successfully connected, taskbar. If not, please check the input items on the above steps. Chapter 7. Using Linpus Linux Lite will appear on the...
  • Page 110 Chapter 7. Using Linpus Linux Lite Use PPPoE broadband connection Choose PPPoE on New Connection window.
  • Page 111 Chapter 7. Using Linpus Linux Lite Input Username and Password on PPPoE Setting window.
  • Page 112 Chapter 7. Using Linpus Linux Lite Input any name of connection on Summary window and click Finish button.
  • Page 113 Chapter 7. Using Linpus Linux Lite Task manager Similar to Windows system, you may use <Ctrl> + <Alt> + Del at any time to start task manager, and end up the selected processing directly in Processes tab. Note: Some process only allows super users to initiate, compulsory end of which may lead to failure or abnormal system operation.
  • Page 114 Chapter 7. Using Linpus Linux Lite Power off your computer For safe shutdown of your computer, please operate as follows: Click Exit button on the right of the toolbar. Click Computer shutdown on the dialogue box popped up.
  • Page 115: Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty

    What this warranty covers Lenovo warrants that each hardware product that you purchase is free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use during the warranty period. The warranty period for the product starts on the original date of purchase specified on your sales receipt or invoice unless Lenovo informs you otherwise in writing.
  • Page 116 How to obtain warranty service If the product does not function as warranted during the warranty period, you may obtain warranty service by contacting Lenovo or an approved service provider. Each of them is referred to as a “Service Provider.” A list of Service Providers and their telephone numbers is available at www.lenovo.com/support/phone.
  • Page 117 Only unaltered Lenovo products and parts are eligible for replacement. The replacement product or part provided by Lenovo may not be new, but it will be in good working order and at least functionally equivalent to the original product or part.
  • Page 118 Personal Data that you did not delete, you are in compliance with all applicable laws. Use of personal information If you obtain service under this warranty, Lenovo will store, use and process information about your warranty service and your contact information, including name, phone numbers, address, and e-mail address.
  • Page 119 Limitation of liability Lenovo is responsible for loss or damage to your product only while it is: 1) in your Service Provider’s possession; or 2) in transit in those cases where the Service Provider is responsible for the transportation.
  • Page 120 Circumstances may arise where, because of a default on Lenovo’s part or other liability, you may be entitled to recover damages from Lenovo. In each such instance, regardless of the basis of your claim against Lenovo...
  • Page 121 Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Dispute resolution If you acquired the product in Cambodia, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam or Sri Lanka, disputes arising out of or in connection with this...
  • Page 122 CANNOT BE WAIVED OR LIMITED BY CONTRACT. European Economic Area (EEA) Customers in the EEA may contact Lenovo at the following address: EMEA Service Organisation, Lenovo (International) B.V., Floor 2, Einsteinova 21, 851 01, Bratislava, Slovakia. Service under this warranty for Lenovo...
  • Page 123: Warranty Information

    Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...
  • Page 124 An optional service offering may be available for purchase from Lenovo to have Lenovo install Self-service CRUs for you. You may find a list of CRUs and their designation in the publication that ships with your product or at www.lenovo.com/CRUs.
  • Page 125 Under On-Site Service, your Service Provider will either repair or exchange the product at your location. You must provide a suitable working area to allow disassembly and reassembly of the Lenovo product. For some products, certain repairs may require your Service Provider to send the product to a designated service center.
  • Page 126 You may be charged for the replacement product if Lenovo does not receive the failed product within thirty (30) days of your receipt of the replacement product.
  • Page 127: Lenovo Warranty Service Telephone Numbers

    The phone numbers provided below are correct as of the time of printing and are subject to change without notice. For the latest warranty service contact telephone number in a country please contact Lenovo, or your reseller in your country.
  • Page 128 Alternate No. Poland Turkey Mexico Ukraine Kazakhstan Brazil Additionally, you can find support information, and updates, including service phone numbers for unlisted countries on the Lenovo Web site located at: http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. 1300 557 073 0800 446 833 8-800-700-7888 +7-(495) 662-7888 0800-702-062...
  • Page 129: Appendix B. Customer Replaceable Units (Crus)

    Customers are responsible for replacing all external CRUs. Internal CRUs can be removed and installed by customers or by a Lenovo service technician during the warranty period. Your computer contains the following types of external CRUs: External CRUs (pluggable): These CRUs unplug from the computer.
  • Page 130: Appendix C. Specifications

    Appendix C. Specifications Specifications Size Width: approximate 250.2 mm Depth: approximate 183 mm Height: approximate 22 to 27.5 mm Environment Temperature 5° to 35°C (41° to 95°F) When you charge the battery pack, its temperature must be at least 10°C (50°F). Relative humidity: –...
  • Page 131 Input rating of the AC adapter: 100-240 V ac, 50 to 60 Hz Power source 40W/65W (AC adapter) Battery Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery pack pack – Nominal voltage: 11.1 V dc – Capacity: 52Wh (6 cells) or 28Wh (3 cells) Appendix C. Specifications...
  • Page 132: Appendix D. Notices

    Consult your local Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to a Lenovo product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, program, or service may be used.
  • Page 133 Web sites. The materials at those Web sites are not part of the materials for this Lenovo product, and use of those Web sites is at your own risk.
  • Page 134 Appendix D. Notices extrapolation. Actual results may vary. Users of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific environment. The software interface and hardware configuration described in all the manuals included with your computer may not match the actual configuration of the computer you purchased.
  • Page 135: Wireless Related Information

    Wireless related information Wireless Interoperability Wireless LAN PCI Express Mini Card is designed to be interoperable with any wireless LAN product that is based on Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS), Complementary Code Keying (CCK), and/or Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) radio technology, and is compliant to: The IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n Standard on wireless LANs, as defined and approved by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
  • Page 136 Due to the fact that wireless LAN PCI Express Mini Card and Bluetooth Daughter Card operate within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Lenovo believes the integrated wireless cards are safe for use by consumers. These standards and...
  • Page 137: Electronic Emissions Notices

    Electronic emissions notices The following information refers to Lenovo IdeaPad S9/S10, machine type 20013, 20015, 4067, 4231. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 138 (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Responsible party: Lenovo (United States) Incorporated 1009 Think Place - Building One Morrisville, NC 27650 U.S.A.
  • Page 139 Um dieses sicherzustellen, sind die Geräte wie in den Handbüchern beschrieben zu installieren und zu betreiben. Des Weiteren dürfen auch nur von der Lenovo empfohlene Kabel angeschlossen werden. Lenovo übernimmt keine Verantwortung für die Einhaltung der Schutzanforderungen, wenn das Produkt ohne Zustimmung der Lenovo verändert bzw.
  • Page 140 Dieses Gerät ist berechtigt, in Übereinstimmung mit dem Deutschen EMVG das EG-Konformitätszeichen - CE - zu führen. Verantwortlich für die Konformitätserklärung nach Paragraf 5 des EMVG ist die Lenovo (Deutschland) GmbH, Gropiusplatz 10, D-70563 Stuttgart. Informationen in Hinsicht EMVG Paragraf 4 Abs. (1) 4: Das Gerät erfüllt die Schutzanforderungen nach EN 55024 und EN 55022...
  • Page 141 TV communications and to other electrical or electronic equipment. Such cables and connectors are available from Lenovo authorized dealers. Lenovo cannot accept responsibility for any interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors.
  • Page 142 Appendix D. Notices Japanese VCCI Class B Statement Japan Compliance Statement for Power line Harmonics A statement of compliance to the IEC 61000-3-2 harmonics standard is required for all products connecting to the power mains and rated less than 20A per phase. Korea Class B...
  • Page 143: Weee And Recycling Statements

    General recycling statement Lenovo encourages owners of information technology (IT) equipment to responsibly 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...
  • Page 144: Eu Weee Statements

    For additional WEEE information go to: http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...
  • Page 145: Japan Recycling Statements

    Collecting and Recycling a Disused Lenovo Computer or Monitor If you are a company employee and need to dispose of a Lenovo computer or monitor that is the property of the company, you must do so in accordance with the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources.
  • Page 146 You also can refer to the instructions at www.ibm.com/jp/pc/environment/recycle/battery http://www.ibm.com/jp/pc/environment/recycle/battery If you use a Lenovo notebook computer at home and need to dispose of a battery pack, you must comply with local ordinances and regulations. You also can refer to the instructions at www.ibm.com/jp/pc/environment/recycle/battery...
  • Page 147: Notice For Users In The U.s.a

    Notice for Users in the U.S.A. California Perchlorate Information: Products containing CR (manganese dioxide) lithium coin cell batteries may contain perchlorate. Perchlorate Material — special handling may apply. See http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. Notice on deleting data from your hard disk As computers spread into every corner of life, they process more and more information.
  • Page 148 Appendix D. Notices Using the preinstalled recovery program, bring the hard disk back to factory-ship state. These operations, however, only change the file allocation of the data; they do not delete the data itself. In other words, the data retrieval processing is disabled under an operating system such as Windows.
  • Page 149: Trademarks

    - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Lenovo, lenovo logo, IdeaPad and OneKey Rescue (OneKey Recovery, OneKey AntiVirus) are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Lenovo in the United States and/or other countries.
  • Page 150: Index

    Index AC adapter ... 31 Using Battery ... 34 Charging Bluetooth ... 42 Connecting ... 127 Interoperability ... 2, 13 Switch ... 128 Usage environment ... 16 Camera ... 78 Caring your computer Cleaning ... 84 Computer cover ... 86 Computer display ...
  • Page 151 ...17 Internet Keyboard ...85 Cleaning ...47 Problems ...11 Using ...107 Lenovo limited warranty ...89 Maintenance ...15 Memory card slot Microphone ...2 Built-in ...41 External ...19 Mobile Broadband Notice ...129 Electronic emissions ...133 EU environmental ...139 for US users ...11 Numeric keypad...
  • Page 152 Index ... 51 Sound ... 48 Standby mode ... 52 Startup ... 25 Security ... 5 Speaker ... 122 Specifications Storage media ... 82 Handling ... 10 Touchpad ... 141 Trademarks ... 45 Troubleshooting ... 3, 4, 36 USB port ...
  • Page 153 If your product is not working correctly, DO NOT RETURN IT TO THE STORE. For technical assistance, contact a Lenovo support specialist 24 hours a day by calling toll free 1-877-4 LENOVO (1-877-453-6686). Additionally, you can find support information and updates on the Lenovo Web site located at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com.
  • Page 154 New World. New Thinking. www.lenovo.com P/N:147002167 Printed in China...

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