Lenovo IdeaCentre Q190 Series User Manual
Machine type: 10115/6281
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Page 1: User Guide
Machine type: 10115/6281 Lenovo IdeaCentre Q190 Series User Guide Version 1.0 2012.11 31503530... -
Page 2: Important Safety Information
Attention: Be aware of possible damage to programs, devices, or data. Note: Pay attention to this important information. © Copyright Lenovo 2012. All rights reserved. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration “GSA” contract, use, reproduction, or... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Important Safety Information Using the Computer Hardware ..........1 Front view ....................2 Rear view ....................3 Basic connector instructions ..............4 Computer stand instruction ................5 Connecting your computer .................6 Setting the display resolution ..............7 Troubleshooting and Confirming Setup ........9 Troubleshooting Problems with Hard Disks ..........10 Special considerations for troubleshooting system ........11 Performing Daily Maintenance Tasks ............11 Appendix. - Page 5 Contents...
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Page 6: Using The Computer Hardware
Using the Computer Hardware This chapter contains the following topics: Introduction to the computer hardware Information on computer connections Note: The descriptions in this chapter might be different from what you see on your computer, depending on the computer model and configuration. -
Page 7: Front View
Front view Attention: Ensure that none of the air vents on the computer are blocked. Blocked air vents can lead to overheating problems. Eject button Power button Hard disk drive indicator Optical drive (selected models only) Memory card reader USB ports (2) Headphone connector Microphone connector Attention: Do not insert 3-inch discs into the optical drive. -
Page 8: Rear View
Rear view S/P DIF port (this connector VGA connector is available only in Windows operating system) USB ports (5) HDMI-out port Ethernet connector Power connector User Guide... -
Page 9: Basic Connector Instructions
Basic connector instructions Note: Your computer may not have all of the connectors described in this section. Connector Description Microphone Use this connector to attach a microphone to your computer when you want to record sound or if you use speech-recognition software. -
Page 10: Computer Stand Instruction
Computer stand instruction User Guide... -
Page 11: Connecting Your Computer
Connecting your computer Connecting the power cord Connect the power cord to an electrical outlet. We recommend using a grounded connection or a surge protector. Press the power button User Guide... -
Page 12: Setting The Display Resolution
• When connecting to a TV, please select the TV’s appropriate input channel. • Lenovo recommends connecting the computer to a monitor using the VGA or HDMI video connector. • It is possible to connect the computer to a TV using the VGA or HDMI video connector, but Lenovo is unable to guarantee that this will work effectively. - Page 13 User Guide...
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Page 14: Troubleshooting And Confirming Setup
Troubleshooting and Confirming Setup This chapter contains the following topic: Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution User Guide... -
Page 15: Troubleshooting Problems With Hard Disks
Solving Problems Follow these tips when troubleshooting your computer: • If you added or removed a part before the problem started, review the installation procedures to ensure that the part is correctly installed. • If a peripheral device does not work, ensure that the device is properly connected. -
Page 16: Special Considerations For Troubleshooting System
Special considerations for troubleshooting system Record the following information as it may be useful later when troubleshooting system problems: The drivers for this computer model only support the Windows 8 system. Performing Daily Maintenance Tasks Cleaning the computer components Because many of the computer components consist of sophisticated integrated circuit boards, it is very important to periodically clean the computer to prevent dust buildup. - Page 17 Do not do any of the following: • Allow water to enter the computer. • Use a heavily dampened cloth. • Spray water directly onto the surface of the monitor or inside the computer. LCD monitor should be cleaned daily. Use a dry cloth to brush dust from the monitor and keyboard every day.
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Page 18: Appendix
Thank you for using Lenovo products. Carefully read all documents shipped with your computer before you install and use the product for the first time. Lenovo is not responsible for any loss except when caused by installation and operations performed by Lenovo professional service personnel. -
Page 19: Trademarks
Phenom, AMD Sempron, Catalyst, Cool ‘n’ Quiet, CrossFire, PowerPlay, Radeon, and The Ultimate Visual Experience are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Other company, product, or service names referred to herein or in other Lenovo publications may be trademarks or service marks of others. All rights reserved. -
Page 20: Ubuntu Linux Special Instructions
® The Ubuntu operating system Thank you for choosing a Lenovo® computer with the Ubuntu operating system. Ubuntu is a GNU/Linux operating system, packaged with the most commonly used applications including office suite, mail client, Internet chat tools, image viewer, photo processing, and audio and video playback software. -
Page 21: Software License
Software License Agreement (such as the Ubuntu operating system), even if there are other terms and conditions attached to the Lenovo hardware products, the granting of all or part of the license is still subject to the terms and conditions included with the Ubuntu Software License Agreement.