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  • Page 1 New World. New Thinking. www.lenovo.com Lenovo IdeaPad Y650 User Guide User Guide P/N: 147002132 Printed in China Y650 User Guide V1.0 cover_1-4 V1.0 V1.0...
  • 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

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 3 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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.
  • 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

    Using the keyboard... 11 Special keys and buttons... 14 Using the optical drive ... 17 Using memory cards... 17 Using lenovo remote control (specific models only)... 19 Using the integrated camera... 19 Using the Internet ... 20 Securing your computer... 22 Installing device drivers...
  • Page 8 Information... 55 Important safety information ... 55 Caring your computer... 72 Accessibility and comfort ... 80 Maintenance ... 83 Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty... 87 Warranty information ... 95 Lenovo warranty service telephone numbers ... 99 Appendix B. Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) ... 101 Appendix C.

  • Page 9: Chapter 1. Getting To Know Your Computer

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 1 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Top view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - * The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product.
  • Page 10 The Ambient Light Sensor detects the environmental illuminance and automatically adjusts the panel brightness of the display accordingly, if enabled. You may enable/disable the Ambient Light Sensor in Lenovo Energy Management. Built-in array microphone The built-in microphone (with noise reduction) can be used for video conferencing, voice narration, or simple audio recordings.

  • Page 11: Left-Side View

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 3 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Left-side view AC power adapter jack Connect the power adapter here to supply power to the computer and charge the battery pack. Note: To prevent damage to the computer and battery pack, use the supplied AC adapter only.

  • Page 12: Right-Side View

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 4 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Right-side view Card reader socket... 17 USB port... 28 Microphone jack (external)... 37 Headphone jack (S/PDIF) (external)... 35 eSATA port ... 30 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...
  • Page 13 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 5 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer ® ExpressCard slot ... 31 RJ-45 port ... 20 TV-in jack (specific models only) Use this jack to connect with TV signal cable through the provided TV adapter (Analog/digital input supported).

  • Page 14: Front View

    - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Integrated wireless device switch Use this switch to disable the wireless radio of all the wireless devices on your computer. CIR port ... 19 CIR port, used for lenovo remote control. System status indicators Optical drive ... 17...

  • Page 15: Bottom View

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 7 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Bottom view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...
  • Page 16 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 8 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer SIM card slot (specific models only) Battery latch - spring loaded The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in place.

  • Page 17: Chapter 2. Using Your Computer

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 9 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Using the touch pad The touch pad consists of a pad keyboard. To move the cursor 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.

  • Page 18: Palm Check

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 10 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Gestures The touch pad can recognize some gestures and make actions like zoom in/out, or scroll up/down easily. Chiralmotion Slide your finger to the right side/bottom of the touch pad until you see the scroll mark, then draw on the touch pad in a twisting motion.

  • Page 19: Using The Keyboard

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 11 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Using the keyboard - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Your computer has a numeric keypad and function keys incorporated in the standard keyboard.

  • Page 20: Function Key Combinations

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 12 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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 ;...
  • Page 21 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 13 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 2. Using Your Computer The following describes the features of each function key. Fn + Esc: Turn on/off the integrated camera. Fn + F1: Put your computer in sleep mode. Fn + F2: Turn on/off the LCD screen.

  • Page 22: Special Keys And Buttons

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 14 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Special keys and buttons Your computer has several special keys and buttons. Touch inductive panel and volume buttons - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...
  • Page 23 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 15 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Touch inductive panel ( Slidebar: Quick launch customized applications by the slide and release at the Slidebar when “Lenovo Desktop Navigator” is installed. OneKey Theater: Open OneKey Theater to select Normal mode or Movie mode as prefered.
  • Page 24 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 16 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 2. Using Your Computer OneKey Rescue System button Press the OneKey Rescue System button to enter the main interface of OneKey Rescue System while the power is off. Attention: When you press the OneKey Rescue System button to turn on the computer, ensure that your computer is not connected to other peripherals...

  • Page 25: Using The Optical Drive

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 17 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Using the optical drive - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Your computer comes with an optical drive, such as a CD/DVD drive.
  • Page 26 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 18 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Note: Only use the memory card types listed above; for more information on usage, read the instructions shipped with the memory card. This card reader does not support SDIO devices (e.g. SDIO Bluetooth, etc.).

  • Page 27: Using Lenovo Remote Control (Specific Models Only)

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 19 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Using lenovo remote control (specific models only) You can use the remote control with Windows Media Center for convenient media enjoyment. For details of the remote control operation, see the instructions shipped with it.

  • Page 28: Using The Internet

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 20 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Using the Internet Using RJ-45 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 local area network (LAN).

  • Page 29: Using Wireless Lan

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 21 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Using wireless LAN An isotropic antenna system is built into the display for optimal reception, enabling wireless communication wherever you are. To enable wireless communications, do the following; Slide the integrated wireless device switch to the right.

  • Page 30: Securing Your Computer

    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 31: Using Passwords

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 23 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Using VeriFace™ VeriFace is a face recognition software which takes a digital snapshot, extracts key features of your face, and creates a digital map that becomes the system’s “password”. Note: The face registration and verification works best in a environment with steady and even light.

  • Page 32: Installing Device Drivers

    A compatible device driver is a requirement to ensure correct operation and performance of each component in your computer. If your computer is pre-installed with an operating system, Lenovo provides all drivers that you need in your hard disk. Using battery and AC adapter When you cannot use the AC adapter to power your computer, you may depend on battery power to keep your computer running.

  • Page 33: Using The Ac Adapter

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 25 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Using the AC adapter The power to run your computer can come either from the battery pack or from AC power through the AC adapter. Attention: Using an improper power cord could cause severe damage to your computer. To use the AC adapter, do the following.

  • Page 34: Charging The Battery

    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.
  • Page 35 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 expose the battery pack to water or rain.

  • Page 36: Chapter 3. Using External Devices

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 28 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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 while the computer power is on;...
  • Page 37 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 29 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 3. Using External Devices Attention: When using a high power consumption USB device such as USB ODD, use external device power adapter. Otherwise, the device may not be recognized, or system shut down may result.

  • Page 38: Connecting An Esata Port Device

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 30 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 3. Using External Devices Connecting an eSATA port device Your computer comes with an eSATA port used for connecting high-speed storage device (e.g. eSATA HDD) that are compatible with the eSATA port. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...

  • Page 39: Connecting A Pc Card Device

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 31 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 3. Using External Devices Connecting a PC card device - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Your computer comes with an ExpressCard/34"* slot used for connecting PC card devices that are compatible with the ExpressCard/34"* interface.
  • Page 40 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 32 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 3. Using External Devices Inserting an ExpressCard/34 module Gently slide the ExpressCard/34 module with the front label facing upward. Slide until it clicks into place. Removing an ExpressCard/34 module Push the ExpressCard/34 module until you hear a click.

  • Page 41: Connecting An External Display

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 33 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 3. Using External Devices Connecting an external display - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - You can connect an external display to your computer.
  • Page 42 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 34 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 3. Using External Devices Connecting an HDMI monitor You can connect an HDMI monitor by using an HDMI port. To shift to other connected display devices, press Fn + F3 to set up.

  • Page 43: Connecting A Headphone And Audio Device

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 35 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 3. Using External Devices Connecting a headphone and audio device - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Your computer comes with one headphone jack (S/PDIF) used for connecting headphones, speakers, and audio devices that are compatible with the S/PDIF interface.
  • Page 44 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 36 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 3. Using External Devices Warning: Listening to music at high volume over extended periods of time may damage your hearing. Excessive use of headphones or earphones for a long period of time at high volume can be dangerous if the output of the headphones or earphone connectors do not comply with specifications of EN 50332-2.

  • Page 45: Connecting An External Microphone

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 37 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 3. Using External Devices Connecting an external microphone - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Your computer comes with one external microphone jack for connecting an external microphone.

  • Page 46: Connecting A Bluetooth Device (Specific Models Only)

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 38 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 3. Using External Devices Connecting a Bluetooth device (specific models only) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If your computer has an integrated Bluetoothadapter card, it can connect to and transfer data wirelessly to other Bluetoothenabled devices, such as laptop computers, PDAs and cell phones.

  • Page 47: 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 Y650 Setup Poster. What safety precautions should I follow when using my computer? See “Chapter 6.
  • Page 48 Customer Support Center nearest to you, see “Lenovo warranty service telephone numbers” on page 99. 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 87.

  • Page 49: Troubleshooting

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 41 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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.
  • Page 50 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 42 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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 51: A Password Problem

    If you forget your supervisor password, a Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your password. You must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the system board replaced.

  • Page 52: Sleep Or Hibernation Problems

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 44 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Sleep or hibernation problems The computer enters sleep mode unexpectedly. If the processor overheats, the computer automatically enters sleep mode to allow the computer to cool and to protect the processor and other internal components.

  • Page 53: Computer Screen Problems

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 45 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM If your computer is in sleep mode connect the AC adapter to the computer, then press any key or the power button. If your computer is in hibernation mode or power-off state. Connect the AC adapter to the computer, then press the power button to resume operation.
  • Page 54 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 46 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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.

  • Page 55: Sound Problems

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 47 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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. Speakers is selected as a playback device.

  • Page 56: A Startup Problem

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 48 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 4. Troubleshooting The battery does not charge. For details, see “Handling the battery” in Chapter 2. A hard disk drive problem The hard disk drive does not work. In the Boot menu in BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that the hard disk drive is included in the “Boot priority order”...
  • Page 57 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 49 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 4. Troubleshooting The computer does not start from a device you want. See the Boot menu of the BIOS Setup Utility. Make sure that the “Boot priority order” in the BIOS Setup Utility is set so that the computer starts from the device you want.

  • Page 58: 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 59: 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 60 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 61 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 62: 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 63: 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 87.

  • Page 64: Conditions That Require Immediate Action

    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 are unsure about the condition of a component, do not use the product.

  • Page 65: Safety Guidelines

    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 66: Service And Upgrades

    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 67 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 59 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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...
  • Page 68 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 60 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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.

  • Page 69: Extension Cords And Related Devices

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 61 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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 70: Power Supply Statement

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 62 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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.

  • Page 71: Lithium Coin Cell Battery Notice

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 63 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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.

  • Page 72: Heat And Product Ventilation

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 64 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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...
  • Page 73 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 65 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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 areas might inadvertently become blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, carpet, or other flexible surface.
  • Page 74 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 66 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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 75: Electrical Current Safety Information

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 67 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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 76 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 68 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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.

  • Page 77: Laser Compliance Statement

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 69 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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.
  • Page 78 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 70 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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.

  • Page 79: Liquid Crystal Display (Lcd) Notice

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 71 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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 80: Caring Your Computer

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 72 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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 81 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 73 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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.
  • Page 82 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 74 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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:...

  • Page 83: Carry Your Computer Properly

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 75 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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.

  • Page 84: Handle Storage Media And Drives Properly

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 76 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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 85: Other Important Tips

    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 system board or hard disk drive. Other important tips Your computer might have both an Ethernet connector and a modem connector.

  • Page 86: Cleaning The Cover Of Your Computer

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 78 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information - ExpressCard - Memory Card, such as SD Card, Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard, xD- Picture Card, and Memory Stick Pro card. - Memory module 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.

  • Page 87: Cleaning Your Computer Keyboard

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 79 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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.

  • Page 88: Cleaning Your Computer Display

    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 89: Ergonomic Information

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 81 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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.
  • Page 90 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 82 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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.

  • Page 91: Questions About Vision

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 83 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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.

  • Page 92: General Tips For Maintenance

    At least once a week, make a point to back up your data. If critical data is present, it is a good idea to perform a daily backup. Lenovo has many backup options available for your computer. CD-RW drives and CD- RW/DVD drives are available for most computers and are easily installed.
  • Page 93 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 94 Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information 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 95: 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 96: How To Obtain Warranty Service

    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 97 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 98: Your Additional Responsibilities

    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 99: Limitation Of Liability

    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 100 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 101: Dispute Resolution

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 93 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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,...
  • Page 102 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 103: Warranty Information

    Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...

  • Page 104: Types Of Warranty Service

    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 105 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 106 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 107: 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 108 Alternate No. Ukraine the Republic of Kazakhstan Poland Turkey 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. 0861-536-686 1300 557 073 0800 446 833 8-800-700-7888...

  • Page 109: 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 110: Appendix C. Specifications

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 102 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Appendix C. Specifications Specifications - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Approximate 390 mm ×...
  • Page 111 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 103 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Power source Input rating of the AC adapter: 100-240 V ac, 50 to 60 Hz 65 W (with integrated graphics card)/90 W (with (AC adapter) discrete graphics card) For models with discrete graphics card, the supplied 90 W AC adapter with the unit is recommended.

  • Page 112: 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 113 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 114: Export Classification Notice

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 106 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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 115: Wireless Related Information

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 107 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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:...

  • Page 116: Usage Environment And Your Health

    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 117 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 109 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Using the integrated wireless cards on board of airplanes, or in hospitals In any other environment where the risk of interference to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful. If you are uncertain of the policy that applies on the use of wireless devices in a specific organization (e.g., airport or hospital), you are encouraged to ask for authorization to use wireless LAN PCI Express Mini Card or...

  • Page 118: Tv Tuner Information

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 110 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Appendix D. Notices TV tuner information Products with television tuner options installed The notice below applies to products containing television (TV) tuner devices that connect to external antennas or to cable/CATV systems, or both, and that are intended to be installed in North America.

  • Page 119: Example Of Antenna Grounding

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 111 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Example of antenna grounding Ground clamp Antenna lead-in wire Antenna discharge unit (NEC Section 810-20) Grounding conductors (NEC Section 810-21) Appendix D. Notices Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Article 250, Part H) Ground clamps Electronic service equipment...
  • Page 120 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 112 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Appendix D. Notices The following notice applies to all countries and regions: Danger: Outdoor antenna grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the equipment, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.

  • Page 121: Electronic Emissions Notices

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 113 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Electronic emissions notices The following information refers to Lenovo IdeaPad Y650, machine type 20016 4185. 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.

  • Page 122: Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement

    (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 123: German Class B Compliance Statement

    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 124 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 125 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 126: Japanese Vcci Class B Statement

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 118 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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.

  • Page 127: 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 128: Eu Weee Statements

    For additional WEEE information go to: http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...

  • Page 129: 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 130: Disposing Of A Lenovo Computer Components

    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 131: Notice For Users In The U.s.a

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 123 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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.
  • Page 132 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 124 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM 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.

  • Page 133: Trademarks

    Lenovo, lenovo logo, IdeaPad, VeriFace, OneKey Rescue (OneKey Recovery, OneKey AntiVirus), APS, Power Express, Energy Management and ReadyComm are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Lenovo in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft, Windows and Windows Vista are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both.

  • Page 134: Index

    Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 126 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Index AC adapter Jack ... 3 ... 24 Using Battery ... 26 Charging Bluetooth ... 38 Connecting Interoperability ... 107 ... 6 Switch ... 108 Usage environment ... 2, 13, 19 Camera ...
  • Page 135 ... 51 on the Web Hibernation mode problems ... 20 Internet Keyboard ... 78 Cleaning ... 43 Problems Using ... 11 Lenovo Limited Warranty ...83 Maintenance ... 51 Microphone ...2 Built-in ...37 External ... 44 Notice Electronic emissions for US users...
  • Page 136 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 128 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM Index Password Problems ... 43 ... 23 Using ... 2 Power button Problems Battery ... 47 ... 45 Computer screen ... 41 Display ... 48 Hard disk drive ...
  • Page 137 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 129 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM ... 95 Warranty information ... 51 Help Wireless LAN ... 2 Antennas Connecting ... 21 ... 107 Interoperability ... 6, 13 Switches ... 108 Usage environment Index...
  • Page 138 Y650 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 130 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 2:59 PM...

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