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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide Lenovo B430...
  • Page 2 “Important safety information” na página iv • Apêndice D “Notices” na página 129 The Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide and the Regulatory Notice have been uploaded to the Web site. To refer to them, go to http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals. Second Edition (December 2012) © Copyright Lenovo 2012.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    8 operating system ... Supervisor password ..An introduction to Lenovo programs ..Hard disk security ... . .
  • Page 4 Before you contact Lenovo ..Lenovo Setup ....Getting help and service ...

  • Page 5: Read This First

    © Copyright Lenovo 2012...

  • Page 6: Important Safety Information

    The information in this document does not alter the terms of your purchase agreement ® or the Lenovo Limited Warranty. For more information, see “Warranty Information” in the Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide that comes with your computer.

  • Page 7: Conditions That Require Immediate Action

    Nota: 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 8: Power Cords And Power Adapters

    sure that the power is turned off and that the product is unplugged from any power source. If you have any questions or concerns, contact the Customer Support Center. Although there are no moving parts in your computer after the power cord has been disconnected, the following warnings are required for your safety.

  • Page 9: Extension Cords And Related Devices

    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. © Copyright Lenovo 2012...

  • Page 10: External Devices

    In addition, many mobile products, such as notebook computers, utilize a rechargeable battery pack to provide system power when in portable mode. Batteries supplied by Lenovo for use with your product have been tested for compatibility and should only be replaced with approved parts.

  • Page 11: Lithium Coin Cell Battery Notice

    Extended contact with your body, even through clothing, may cause a skin burn. For your safety, always follow these basic precautions with your computer: • Keep the cover closed whenever the computer is plugged in. © Copyright Lenovo 2012...

  • Page 12: Electrical Current Safety Information

    • Regularly inspect the outside of the computer for dust accumulation. • Remove dust from vents and any perforations in the bezel. More frequent cleanings might be required for computers in dusty or high-traffic areas. • Do not restrict or block any ventilation openings. •...

  • Page 13: Using Headphones Or Earphones

    50332-2 can be dangerous due to excessive sound pressure levels. If your Lenovo computer came with headphones or earphones in the package, as a set, the combination of the headphones or earphones and the computer already complies with the specifications of EN 50332-1.
  • Page 14 Additional safety information PERIGO Plastic bags can be dangerous. Keep plastic bags away from babies and children to avoid danger of suffocation. User Guide...

  • Page 15: Capítulo 1. Product Overview

    Locating computer controls, connectors, and indicators This section introduces the computer hardware features to give you the basic information you will need to start using the computer. Front view Figura 1. Lenovo B430 front view Integrated camera Built-in microphone System status indicator...
  • Page 16 To access power plan settings, do the following: • For Windows 7: Start the Power Manager program and then click the Power Plan tab. For instructions on how to start the Power Manager program, see “Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 7 operating system” na página 11.

  • Page 17: Right-Side View

    If you want to charge these devices when your computer is turned off, do the following: 1. Connect the computer to an ac power supply. 2. Go to Lenovo Setup and enable Always On USB Charge in off mode. For more information, see “Config menu” na página 75.

  • Page 18: Left-Side View

    • For Windows 8: Press the Windows key to go to the Start screen. Click Lenovo Settings ➙ Power. Then select the Enable when the computer is off check box. Optical drive The optical drive reads optical discs. Ethernet connector Connect your computer to a LAN with the Ethernet connector.

  • Page 19: Bottom View

    High Definition Television (HDTV). Bottom view Figura 4. Lenovo B430 bottom view Battery PCI Express Mini Card slot for wireless LAN card Memory upgrade slot Hard disk drive Capítulo 1...

  • Page 20: Rear View

    Memory-upgrade slot You can increase the amount of memory in your computer by installing a memory module in the memory-upgrade slot. Memory modules are available as options from Lenovo. Hard disk drive Your computer might have a large-capacity, customer-upgradable hard disk drive that can meet a variety of storage demands.
  • Page 21 The meaning of the indicator is as follows: • Green: The computer is on (in normal mode). • Fast blinking green: The computer is entering sleep or hibernation mode. • Slow blinking green: The computer is in sleep mode. • Off: The computer is off or in hibernation mode. Power status indicator Your computer has an indicator that shows the status of ac power.

  • Page 22: Locating Important Product Information

    Certificate of Authenticity (COA) label. Machine type and model label The machine type and model label identifies your computer. When you contact Lenovo for help, the machine type and model information helps support technicians to identify your computer and provide faster service.

  • Page 23: Features

    The Certificate of Authenticity label of your computer is shown as below: Features This topic lists the features of your computer. Processor • To view the processor information of your computer, do the following: – For Windows 7: Click Start, right-click Computer. Then click Properties. –...

  • Page 24: Specifications

    Interface • External monitor connectors (VGA connector and HDMI connector) • Combo audio jack • Three USB connectors • One Always On USB connector • RJ45 Ethernet connector • 4-in-1 digital media card reader Optical drive • Multi-Burner drive Wireless features •...

  • Page 25: Lenovo Programs

    Do not eat or smoke over your keyboard. Particles that fall into your keyboard can cause damage. Lenovo programs Your computer comes with Lenovo programs to help you work more easily and securely. Depending on the Windows operating system preinstalled, the programs might vary.
  • Page 26 Nota: If you do not find the program you need in Control Panel, open the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program navigation window and double-click the dimmed icon to install the program you need. Then, follow the instructions on the screen.

  • Page 27: Accessing Lenovo Programs On The Windows 8 Operating System

    Lenovo program to launch it. If a desired program is not in the list, click the plus icon +. • Press the Windows key to go to the Start screen. Click a Lenovo program to launch it. If you cannot find the program you need, move the cursor to the bottom right corner of the screen to bring up the charms.
  • Page 28 • Lenovo Settings Use the Lenovo Settings program to enhance your computing experience by turning your computer into a portable hotspot, configuring camera and audio settings, optimizing your power settings, and creating and managing multiple network profiles.
  • Page 29 Web page, opening a file, and so on. You also can use the SimpleTap program to access the Lenovo App Shop, from which you can download various programs and computer software. To start the SimpleTap program in a quick way, do any of the following: –...
  • Page 30 User Guide...

  • Page 31: Capítulo 2. Using Your Computer

    When you register your computer, information is entered into a database, which enables Lenovo to contact you in case of a recall or other severe problem. After you register your computer with Lenovo, you will receive quicker service when you call Lenovo for help. In addition, some locations offer extended privileges and services to registered users.
  • Page 32 • Take advantage of the networking features provided by the Access Connections program (on the Windows 7 operating system) or Location Awareness program in Lenovo Settings (on the Windows 8 operating system). • To learn more about using the wireless features of your computer, refer to “Wireless connections” na página 27.

  • Page 33: Special Keys And Buttons

    3. Configure settings as desired following the instructions on the screen. To toggle the F1-F12 key functionality through the Lenovo Setup program, do the following: 1. Start the computer. When the logo screen is displayed, press F1. The Lenovo Setup program main menu opens.
  • Page 34 • For Windows 7: Press F5 to open the camera and audio settings window. The camera preview is turned on. Change the camera and audio settings as desired. • For Windows 8: Press F5 to open the Lenovo Settings program. To use the camera or change the camera settings, click Camera. To adjust the audio settings, click Audio.

  • Page 35: Using The Touch Pad

    • Wireless device drivers For detailed information on the wireless features, refer to “Wireless connections” na página 27. Multimedia controls F10: Previous track/scene F11: Play or pause F12: Next track/scene Other functions Fn + B: Has the same function as the Break key. Fn + P: Has the same function as the Pause key.

  • Page 36: Checking The Battery Status

    To check for detailed battery status information, do the following: • For Windows 7: Open the Power Manager program and click the Battery tab. • For Windows 8: Open the Lenovo Support program and click Battery Health. Or open the Lenovo Settings program and click Power.

  • Page 37: Charging The Battery

    To access power plan settings, do the following: • For Windows 7: Start the Power Manager program and then click the Battery tab. For instructions on how to start the Power Manager program, see “Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 7 operating system” na página 11.
  • Page 38 Standby function, do the following: – For Windows 7: Refer to the help information system of the Power Manager program. For instructions on how to start the Power Manager program, see “Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 7 operating system” na página 11.

  • Page 39: Handling The Battery

    Nota: If an unauthorized battery is installed, the following message will be displayed: “The battery installed is not supported by this system and will not charge. Please replace the battery with the correct Lenovo battery for this system.”...

  • Page 40: Connecting To The Network

    If your are using the Windows 7 operating system, the Access Connections program also enables you to manage your location profiles. For instructions on how to start the Access Connections program, see “Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 7 operating system” na página 11. For more information, see the help information system of the program.

  • Page 41: Wireless Connections

    Connections program, see “Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 7 operating system” na página 11. • For Windows 8: Open the Lenovo Settings program and click Location Awareness. See “Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 8 operating system” na página 13.
  • Page 42 To use the built-in wireless network card (the 802.11 standard) to communicate, start the Access Connections program. See “Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 7 operating system” na página 11. Nota: Before you start setting up wireless network connections by using the Access Connections program, obtain a Network Name (SSID) and your encryption information from your network administrator.
  • Page 43 You can find more detailed information about the status and signal strength of your wireless connection by opening the Access Connections program or by right-clicking the Access Connections gauge in the Windows notification area and selecting View Status of Wireless Connection. •...

  • Page 44: Using A Projector Or An External Display

    Enabling or disabling the wireless features To enable or disable the wireless features, do one of the following: • For Windows 7: Press F9 to open the wireless radio switchboard. Turn on or turn off the wireless feature as desired. •...

  • Page 45: Using Dual Displays

    1. Connect the external monitor to the monitor connector, and then connect the monitor to an electrical outlet. 2. Turn on the external monitor. 3. Right-click on the desktop, and click Screen resolution. Nota: If your computer cannot detect the external monitor, click the Detect button. 4.

  • Page 46: Using Audio Features

    Considerations for using the Extend desktop function • If you want to show DOS full-screen while in the Extend desktop mode, only the primary display shows DOS; the other display is blacked out. ® • If your computer has the Intel graphics card, you can designate the other display as the primary display by doing the following: 1.

  • Page 47: Using The Integrated Camera

    • For Windows 7: Press F5. The Communications settings window opens. Click the Manage Settings button and configure the camera settings as desired. • For Windows 8: Press F5. The Lenovo Settings program is launched. Then click Camera. Follow the instructions on the screen to configure the camera settings as desired.

  • Page 48: Using A Flash Media Card

    MultiBurner drive This drive can read DVD-ROM discs, DVD-R discs, DVD+R discs, DVD-RAM discs, DVD-RW discs, DVD+RW discs, and all types of CDs, such as CD-ROM discs, CD-RW discs, CD-R discs, and audio CDs. In addition, it can record on DVD-R discs, DVD+R discs, DVD-RW discs, DVD+RW discs, type II DVD-RAM discs, CD-RW standard and high speed discs, and CD-R discs.
  • Page 49 3. Select the corresponding item to eject the card from the Windows operating system. 4. Press the card to eject it from your computer. 5. Remove the card from your computer and store it safely for future use. Nota: If you do not remove the card from your computer after you eject the card from the Windows operating system, the card can no longer be accessed.
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  • Page 51: Copyright Lenovo

    The following topics provide information about arranging your work area, setting up your computer equipment, and establishing healthy work habits. Lenovo is committed to providing the latest information and technology to our customers with disabilities. Refer to our accessibility information which outlines our efforts in this area.

  • Page 52: Comfort

    Questions about vision? The visual display screens of Lenovo notebook computers are designed to meet the highest standards and to provide you with clear, crisp images and large, bright displays that are easy to see, yet easy on the eyes.

  • Page 53: Traveling With Your Computer

    Assistive technologies Some accessibility technologies are available through the Accessibility Options program. Depending on your operating system, the number of accessibility options available varies. In general, accessibility options enhance the way users with hearing, vision, or mobility limitations navigate and use their computer. For example, some users might not have the fine motor skills required to use a mouse or select key combinations.
  • Page 54 • A quality carrying case that provides adequate cushion and protection • External storage device If you are traveling to another country, you might want to consider an ac power adapter for the country to which you are travelling. To purchase travel accessories, go to http://www.lenovo.com/accessories. User Guide...

  • Page 55: Capítulo 4. Security

    Refer to the instructions shipped with the mechanical lock. Nota: You are responsible for evaluating, selecting, and implementing the locking device and security feature. Lenovo makes no comments, judgments, or warranties about the function, quality, or performance of the locking device and security feature.

  • Page 56: Power-On Password

    9. In the Confirm New Password field, retype the password and press Enter. Nota: You might want to note down your power-on password in a safe place. Otherwise, if you forget it, you have to take your computer to a Lenovo reseller or a marketing representative to have the password canceled.
  • Page 57 Lenovo cannot reset your passwords or recover data from the hard disk drive. You must take your computer to a Lenovo reseller or a marketing representative to have the hard disk drive replaced. Proof of purchase is required, and a fee will be charged for parts and service.

  • Page 58: Supervisor Password

    It provides the following security features: • If a supervisor password is set, a password prompt is displayed when you try to start the Lenovo Setup program. Unauthorized users cannot get access to configuration data.
  • Page 59 – Enabling or disabling the Security mode Notas: • The system administrator can set the same supervisor password on many Lenovo notebook computers to make administration easier. • By enabling the Lock UEFI BIOS Settings feature on the Password menu when you set the supervisor password, you make it impossible for anyone but you to make changes.

  • Page 60: Hard Disk Security

    10. Press Fn+F10. The Setup Confirmation window opens. Select Yes to save configuration changes and exit. The next time you open the Lenovo Setup program, you will be prompted to type your password to proceed. Hard disk security To protect passwords from unauthorized security attacks, several of the latest technologies and algorithms are integrated into UEFI BIOS and hardware design of the notebook computers.

  • Page 61: Using Firewalls

    (payware) or service (pay service) specifically developed for the purpose. For disposing of data on the hard disk drive or solid state drive, Lenovo provides the Secure Data Disposal tool. To download the application, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support...
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  • Page 63: Capítulo 5. Replacing Devices

    Replacing the battery Before you start, print these instructions. This system supports only batteries specially designed for this specific system and manufactured by Lenovo or an authorized builder. The system does not support unauthorized batteries or batteries designed for other systems.
  • Page 64 Nota: If an unauthorized battery is installed, the following message will be displayed: “The battery installed is not supported by this system and will not charge. Please replace the battery with the correct Lenovo battery for this system.” PERIGO If the rechargeable battery pack is incorrectly replaced, there is danger of an explosion. The battery pack contains a small amount of harmful substances.

  • Page 65: Replacing The Hard Disk Drive

    4. Insert a fully charged battery until it clicks into place , and then slide the battery latch to the locked position 5. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables. Replacing the hard disk drive Before you start, print these instructions.
  • Page 66 4. Loosen the screws , and then remove the cover 5. Remove the screws , and then slide the hard disk drive out 6. Remove the hard disk drive by lifting the tab. User Guide...
  • Page 67 7. Place the new hard disk drive into the hard disk drive bay. 8. Slide the hard disk drive firmly into the connector , and then reinstall the screws 9. Reinstall the computer cover . Then tighten the screws 10. Reinstall the battery. See “Replacing the battery” na página 49. 11.

  • Page 68: Replacing The Optical Drive

    Replacing the optical drive Before you start, print these instructions. An optical drive is preinstalled in the optical drive bay. If it needs to be repaired, remove it by doing the following: 1. Turn off the computer; then disconnect the ac power adapter and all cables from the computer. Wait three to five minutes to let the computer cool.
  • Page 69 To install a repaired optical drive or a new one, do the following: 1. Insert the optical drive into the optical drive bay, and then press it firmly into the connector. 2. Reinstall the screw. 3. Reinstall the computer cover .

  • Page 70: Replacing A Pci Express Mini Card For Wireless Lan Connection

    4. Reinstall the battery. See “Replacing the battery” na página 49. 5. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables. Replacing a PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN connection Before you start, print these instructions. PERIGO During electrical storms, do not connect the cable to or disconnect it from the telephone outlet on the wall.
  • Page 71 4. Loosen the screws , and then remove the cover 5. If a tool for removing connectors is included in the package with the new card, use it to disconnect the cables from the card. If no such tool is included, disconnect the cables by picking up the connectors with your fingers and gently unplugging them.
  • Page 72 7. Align the contact edge of the new PCI Express Mini Card with the corresponding socket . Pivot the card until you can snap it into place. Secure the card with the screw 8. Connect the antenna cables to the new PCI Express Mini Card as shown in the drawing. 9.

  • Page 73: Replacing A Memory Module

    Replacing a memory module Before you start, print these instructions. Increasing memory capacity is an effective way to make programs run faster. To replace or add a memory module, read the following prerequisites, and then the instructions. When replacing a memory module, be sure to follow the precautions. Nota: The operating speed of the memory module has dependency on the system configuration.
  • Page 74 5. If two memory modules are already in the memory slots, press out on the latches on both edges of the socket at the same time , and then remove a memory module to make room for the new one. Save the removed memory module for future use.

  • Page 75: Replacing The Keyboard

    10. Reinstall the computer cover . Then tighten the screws 11. Reinstall the battery. See “Replacing the battery” na página 49. 12. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables. Replacing the keyboard Before you start, print these instructions. PERIGO During electrical storms, do not connect the cable to or disconnect it from the telephone outlet on the wall.
  • Page 76 4. Loosen the screws , and then remove the cover 5. Remove the screws that secure the keyboard. 6. Turn the computer over and open the display. User Guide...
  • Page 77 7. Push hard in the direction shown by the arrows to unlatch the front side of the keyboard. The keyboard will be detached slightly 8. Remove the cables by flipping the connector upwards. Remove the keyboard Installing the keyboard To install the keyboard, do the following: Capítulo 5 Replacing devices...
  • Page 78 1. Attach the cables by flipping the connector downwards. 2. Insert the keyboard. Make sure that the rear edge of the keyboard is under the frame. User Guide...
  • Page 79 3. Slide the keyboard into place in the direction shown by the arrows. 4. Reinstall the screws. 5. Reinstall the computer cover . Then tighten the screws 6. Reinstall the battery. See “Replacing the battery” na página 49. Capítulo 5 Replacing devices...

  • Page 80: Replacing The Backup Battery

    If the backup battery is incorrectly replaced, there is danger of an explosion. The backup battery 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.
  • Page 81 5. Detach the connector . Then remove the backup battery To install the backup battery, do the following: 1. Install the backup battery . Then attach the connector 2. Reinstall the computer cover . Then tighten the screw 3. Reinstall the battery. See “Replacing the battery” na página 49. Capítulo 5 Replacing devices...

  • Page 82: Replacing The Thermal Fan

    4. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables. Replacing the thermal fan Before you start, print these instructions. To remove the thermal fan, do the following: 1. Turn off the computer; then disconnect the ac power adapter and all cables from the computer. Wait three to five minutes to let the computer cool.
  • Page 83 6. Loosen the three screws , and then remove the thermal fan To install the thermal fan, do the following: 1. Install the thermal fan . Then tighten the three screws Capítulo 5 Replacing devices...
  • Page 84 2. Attach the connector. 3. Reinstall the computer cover . Then tighten the screws 4. Reinstall the battery. See “Replacing the battery” na página 49. 5. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables. User Guide...

  • Page 85: Capítulo 6. Advanced Configuration

    – After installing the new operation system, you should not change the initial UEFI/Legacy Boot setting in Lenovo Setup. The UEFI/Legacy Boot setting must be the same as it was when the Windows operating system image was installed. Otherwise, the new operating system will not boot properly.

  • Page 86: Installing The Windows 7 Operating System

    9. Install device drivers. See “Installing other drivers and software” na página 74. Installing the registry patches for Windows 7 Go to http://www.lenovo.com/support and install the following registry patches: • Registry patch enabling Wake Up on LAN from Standby for Energy Star •...

  • Page 87: Installing The Windows 8 Operating System

    USB 3.0 driver to use the USB 3.0 by doing the following: 1. Go to http://www.lenovo.com/support. Find your model and display the driver links. 2. Select the USB 3.0 driver for the 32-bit or 64-bit operating system and extract it to your local hard disk drive.

  • Page 88: Installing Other Drivers And Software

    Your computer comes with the Lenovo Setup program to enable you to select various setup parameters. To start Lenovo Setup, do the following: 1. Turn on the computer. When the logo screen is displayed, press the F1 key. the Lenovo Setup program main menu opens.

  • Page 89: Main Menu

    6. Select Restart. Move the cursor to the option you want for restarting your computer; then press Enter. Your computer restarts. Main menu The Main menu is the first interface you see after you enter the Lenovo Setup program. It displays the following configuration of your computer: • UEFI BIOS Version •...
  • Page 90 Notas: • Some items are displayed on the menu only if the computer supports the corresponding features. • Default values are in boldface. Tabela 4. Config menu items Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Network Wake On LAN • Disabled Enable the system to Power on when the Ethernet •...
  • Page 91 Tabela 4. Config menu items (continuação) Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments USB UEFI BIOS Support • Disabled Enables or disables boot support for USB diskette • Enabled and USB CD-ROM. Always On USB • Disabled If you select Disabled, the external USB devices •...
  • Page 92 Tabela 4. Config menu items (continuação) Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Display Boot Display Device • Lenovo LCD Select the display device that is to be activated at • Analog (VGA) boot time. This selection • HDMI is effective for boot time, password prompt, and Lenovo Setup.

  • Page 93: Date/Time Menu

    AMD CPU. Date/Time menu If you need to set the current date and time of your computer, select Date/Time from the Lenovo Setup program main menu. The following submenu is displayed: • System Date • System Time To change the date and time, do the following: 1.

  • Page 94: Security Menu

    Security menu If you need to set the security features of your computer, select Security from the Lenovo Setup program main menu. Notas: • The default settings are already optimized for you. If you consider changing the computer configuration, proceed with extreme caution. Setting the configuration incorrectly might cause unexpected results.
  • Page 95 Tabela 5. Security menu items (continuação) Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Password at unattended • Disabled If you select and enable boot Password at unattended • Enabled boot, a password prompt is displayed when the computer is turned on, from either a power-off state or hibernation.
  • Page 96 Tabela 5. Security menu items (continuação) Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Memory Protection Execution Prevention • Disabled Some computer viruses and worms cause memory • Enabled buffers to overflow by running code where only data is allowed. If the Data Execution Prevention feature can be used with your operating system, then...
  • Page 97 Tabela 5. Security menu items (continuação) Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Integrated Camera • Disabled If you select Enabled, you can use the integrated • Enabled camera. Microphone • Disabled If you select Enabled, you can use the microphone •...

  • Page 98: Startup Menu

    Tabela 5. Security menu items (continuação) Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Boot databases to factory defaults. Any customized Secure Boot settings will be erased, and the default platform key will be re-established along with the original signature databases including certificate for Windows 8 operating system.
  • Page 99 8. PCI LAN: Other items on the Startup menu The following items also are displayed on the Startup menu of the Lenovo Setup program: • Network Boot: Specify the top priority boot device to be used when the computer wakes from LAN.

  • Page 100: Restart Menu

    Restart menu If you need to close the Lenovo Setup program and restart the system, select Restart from the Lenovo Setup program main menu. The following submenu is displayed: • Exit Saving Changes: Restart the system after saving the changes.

  • Page 101: Updating Your System Uefi Bios

    In some instances when you add software, hardware, or a device driver, you might be informed that you need to update your UEFI BIOS in order for the new addition to work properly. To update your UEFI BIOS, go to the following Web site and follow the instructions on the screen: http://www.lenovo.com/drivers Capítulo 6 Advanced configuration...
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  • Page 103: Capítulo 7. Preventing Problems

    9. Profile your machine at http://www.lenovo.com/support to keep up to date with current drivers and revisions. 10. Keep up to date for 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 104: Making Sure Device Drivers Are Current

    This might eliminate the driver as the potential cause of the problem. Getting the latest drivers from the Web site You can download and install updated device drivers from the Lenovo Web site by doing the following: 1. Go to http://www.lenovo.com/drivers.
  • Page 105 • Keep your computer away from magnets, activated cellular phones, electrical appliances, or speakers (within 13 cm or 5 inches). • Avoid subjecting your computer to extreme temperatures (below 5°C/41°F or above 35°C/95°F). • Some appliances, such as certain portable desktop fans or air purifiers, can produce negative ions. If a computer is close to such an appliance, and is exposed for an extended time to air containing negative ions, it might become electrostatically charged.

  • Page 106: Cleaning The Cover Of Your Computer

    Register your computer • Register your Lenovo computer with Lenovo at http://www.lenovo.com/register. This can help authorities return your computer to you if it is lost or stolen. Registering your computer also enables Lenovo to notify you about possible technical information and upgrades.
  • Page 107 2. Wipe or dust the stain gently with a soft, dry cloth. 3. If the stain remains, moisten a soft, lint-free cloth with water or a 50-50 mixture of isopropyl alcohol and water that does not contain impurities. 4. Wring out as much of the liquid as you can. 5.
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  • Page 109: Capítulo 8. Troubleshooting Computer Problems

    Nota: If you are unable to isolate and repair the problem yourself after running the program, save and print the log files created by the program. You will need the log files when you speak to a Lenovo technical support representative.

  • Page 110: Spills On The Keyboard

    • Message: 0182: Bad CRC2. Enter Lenovo Setup and load Setup defaults. Solution: Checksum of the CRC2 setting in the EEPROM is not correct. Press F1 to go to Lenovo Setup. Press Fn+F9 and then press Enter to load the default setting. Press Fn+F10 and then press Enter to restart the system.
  • Page 111 • Message: 0200: Hard disk error. Solution: The hard disk is not working. Make sure the hard disk drive is attached firmly. Run the Lenovo Setup program; then make sure the hard disk drive is not disabled on the Startup menu.
  • Page 112 Solution: Have the computer serviced. • Message: 0271: Date and time error. Solution: Neither the date nor the time is set in the computer. Set the date and time, using Lenovo Setup. • Message: 0280: Previous boot incomplete. Solution: Your computer was unable to complete the boot process.
  • Page 113 C:\WINDOWS\EMM386.EXE NOEMS and save this file. • Message: CardBus Configuration Error-Device Disabled. Solution: Press F1 to go to Lenovo Setup. Press Fn+F9 and then press Enter to load the default setting. Press Fn+F10 and then press Enter to restart the system.

  • Page 114: Errors Without Messages

    Solution: Replace the battery with the correct Lenovo battery for this computer. If you still see the same error message, contact Lenovo service to have the computer serviced.

  • Page 115: Beep Errors

    If these items are correctly set, and the screen remains blank, have the computer serviced. • Problem: My screen goes blank while the computer is on. Solution: Your screen saver or power management might have been enabled. Do either of the following: –...

  • Page 116: A Wireless Lan Problem

    • Problem: The Wake on LAN feature is not working. Solution: – Make sure that Wake on LAN is enabled in Lenovo Setup. – If it is, check with your LAN administrator for the necessary settings. • Problem: If your computer is a Gigabit Ethernet model, it cannot connect to the network at 1000 Mbps.

  • Page 117: Keyboard Problems

    Nota: If you are using the Windows 7 operating system, click Show hidden icons on the taskbar. The Access Connections icon is displayed. For more information about the icon, refer to the Access Connections help information system. Check the Network Name (SSID) and your encryption information. Use the Access Connections program to verify this case-sensitive information.

  • Page 118: Problems With The Display And Multimedia Devices

    Problems with the display and multimedia devices This topic includes the most common problems with displays and multimedia devices, including the computer display, the external monitor, audio devices, and the optical drive. Computer screen problems • Problem: The screen is blank. Solution: Do the following: –...

  • Page 119: External Monitor Problems

    • Problem: The screen stays on even after you turn off your computer. Solution: Press and hold the power button for four seconds or more to turn off your computer; then turn it on again. • Problem: Missing, discolored, or bright dots appear on the screen every time you turn on your computer. Solution: This is an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT technology.
  • Page 120 6. Click the Monitor tab. Check the monitor information window to make sure that the monitor type is correct. If it is, click OK to close the window; otherwise do the following. 7. If more than one monitor type is displayed, select Generic PnP Monitor or Generic Non-PnP Monitor.

  • Page 121: Audio Problems

    6. Click the Monitor-1 icon (for the primary display, the computer display). 7. Set the resolution for the primary display. 8. Click the Monitor-2 icon (for the external monitor). 9. Set the screen resolution for the secondary display. 10. Set the relative position of each monitor by dragging its icon. You can set the monitors in any relative position, but the icons must touch each other.

  • Page 122: Battery And Power Problems

    6. Click the Levels tab, and move the Microphone Boost slider upwards. 7. Click OK. Nota: For details about controlling volume, refer to your Windows online help. • Problem: A volume or balance slider cannot be moved. Solution: The slider might be grayed out. This means that its position is fixed by the hardware and cannot be changed.

  • Page 123: Power Problems

    Solution: Discharge and recharge the battery pack. • Problem: The operating time for a fully charged battery pack is short. Solution: Discharge and recharge the battery pack. If your battery operating time is still short, use a new battery pack. •...

  • Page 124: A Power Button Problem

    If you receive an error message while the operating system is loading the desktop configuration after the POST is completed, check the following items: 1. Go to the Lenovo Support Web site at http://www.lenovo.com/support and search for the error message. 2. Go to the Microsoft Knowledge Base homepage at http://support.microsoft.com/ and search for the error message.

  • Page 125: Problems With Drives And Other Storage Devices

    • Problem: The hard disk drive does not work. Solution: On the Boot menu of Lenovo Setup, make sure that the hard disk drive is on the Boot priority order list. If it is on the Excluded from boot order list, it is disabled. Select the entry for it on the list and press the Shift+1 key.

  • Page 126: Optical Drive Problems

    Solution: Your computer supports an enhanced password algorithm. Computers older than yours might not support such a security function. A solid state drive problem Problem: When you compress files or folders by use of the data compression function in Windows, and then decompress them, the process of writing to or reading from the files or folders is slow.

  • Page 127: A Software Problem

    Solution: Your computer does not support an HD DVD drive. A software problem Problem: An application does not run correctly. Solution: Make sure that the problem is not being caused by the application. Check that your computer has the minimum required memory to run the application. Refer to the manuals supplied with the application.
  • Page 128 User Guide...

  • Page 129: Capítulo 9. Getting Support

    Getting help and service If you need help, service, technical assistance, or just want more information about Lenovo products, you will find a wide variety of sources available from Lenovo to assist you. This section contains information © Copyright Lenovo 2012...

  • Page 130: Using Diagnostic Programs

    Lenovo and our products, what to do if you experience a problem with your computer, and whom to call for service should it be necessary. Information about your computer and preinstalled software, if any, is available in the documentation that comes with your computer.

  • Page 131: Finding Options

    You can shop at Lenovo 24 hours a day, 7 days a week directly over the World Wide Web. All you need is an Internet connection and a credit card.
  • Page 132 For more information about these services, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/accessories/services/index.html User Guide...

  • Page 133: Apêndice A. Regulatory Information

    • Phone Book Access Profile (PBAP) • Service Discovery Protocol (SDP) • Synchronization Profile (SYNC) • Video Distribution Profile (VDP) • Generic Attribute Profile (GATT) • Proximity Profile • Find Me Profile • Immediate Alert Profile © Copyright Lenovo 2012...

  • Page 134: Location Of The Ultraconnect Wireless Antennas

    Due to the fact that integrated wireless cards operate within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Lenovo believes they are safe for use by consumers. These standards and recommendations reflect the consensus of the scientific community and result from deliberations of panels and committees of scientists who continually review and interpret the extensive research literature.

  • Page 135: Locating Wireless Regulatory Notices

    For more information about the wireless regulatory notices, refer to the Regulatory Notice shipped with your computer. If your computer is shipped without the Regulatory Notice, you can find it on the Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals Apêndice A. Regulatory information...
  • Page 136 User Guide...

  • Page 137: Apêndice B. Weee And 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 138: Recycling Information For Brazil

    If you want to replace it with a new one, contact your place of purchase or ask for a repair service provided by Lenovo. If you have replaced it by yourself and want to dispose of the disused lithium battery, insulate it with vinyl tape, contact your place of purchase, and follow their instructions.

  • Page 139: Battery Recycling Information For Taiwan

    For proper collection and treatment, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/lenovo/environment Battery recycling information for Taiwan Battery recycling information for the United States and Canada...
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  • Page 141: Apêndice C. Energy Star Model Information

    Windows Help and Support information on your computer. The Wake on LAN function is enabled when your Lenovo computer is shipped from the factory, and the setting remains valid even when the computer is in sleep mode. If you do not need to have Wake on LAN enabled while your computer is in sleep mode, you can reduce the power consumption and prolong the time in sleep mode, by disabling the setting of Wake on LAN for sleep mode.
  • Page 142 5. Click the Power Management tab. 6. Clear the Allow this device to wake the computer check box. 7. Click OK. User Guide...

  • Page 143: Apêndice D. Notices

    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. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any Lenovo intellectual property right may be used instead.

  • Page 144: Trademarks

    Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both: Lenovo Access Connections Active Protection System ThinkVantage UltraConnect Intel and Intel SpeedStep are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries.
  • Page 146 Número de Peça: Printed in China (1P) P/N: *1P*...

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