Contents Important Safety Information Using the Computer Hardware ..........1 Front view of the computer .................2 Left and right view of the computer ............3 Rear view of the computer .................4 Computer stand ..................5 Basic connector instructions ..............6 Connecting your computer .................7 Important information about using the computer ........8 Connecting to the Internet ................9 Using Windows 8.1 ..............
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Using the Software ..............27 Lenovo Support ..................28 Troubleshooting and Confirming Setup ......... 29 Troubleshooting Display Problems ............30 Troubleshooting Touch screen ..............31 Troubleshooting Audio Problems ..............31 Troubleshooting Software Problems ............32 Troubleshooting Problems with Optical Drives and Hard Disks ....33 Special considerations for troubleshooting Windows ........34 Windows Help and Support ..............34...
Using the Computer Hardware This chapter contains the following topics: Introduction to the computer hardware Ø Information on computer connections Ø Note: The descriptions in this chapter might be different from what you see on your computer, depending on the computer model and configuration.
Front view of the computer Attention: Be careful not to block any air vents on the computer. Blocked air vents can cause overheating. 2 3 4 Built-in microphone Built-in microphone Camera LED indicator Built-in camera Built-in microphone Built-in microphone Near Field Communication (NFC) Attention: If your computer is equipped with an infrared (IR) remote control, do not put the USB IR receiver on the same plane as the screen.
Rear view of the computer Security cable slot Power connector Ethernet connector TV tuner connector (selected models only) Combo audio jack * USB 3.0 connector * Combo audio jack: Used to connect headsets. Notes: • The combo audio jack does not support conventional microphones. •...
Computer stand Use the stand to position the display to your preference. It can be rotated 5° forward and 90° backward. Attention: Ensure the anti-scratch protector is always on the hinge bar when using the computer in a horizontal position. User Guide...
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.
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. User Guide...
Important information about using the computer Press the power button on the side of the computer to turn on the computer. Hold the computer tightly when you carry it. User Guide...
Attention: Do not place your computer face-down as shown below. Connecting to the Internet To connect to the Internet, you’ll need a contract with an Internet Service Provider (ISP) and some hardware. IPSs and ISP offerings vary by country. Contact your ISP for offerings available in your country.
Using Windows 8.1 This chapter contains the following topics: Ø Switching between the main Windows 8.1 interfaces Ø The Charms Bar Ø Shutting down the computer Ø Switching between apps Ø Closing an app Ø Opening other system programs Ø Windows Help and Support Attention: The Windows 8.1 operating system is provided by Microsoft Corporation.
Switching between the main Windows 8.1 interfaces Windows 8.1 comes with two main user interfaces: the Start Screen and the Windows desktop. To switch from the Start Screen to the Windows desktop, do one of the following: • Select the Windows desktop tile on the Start Screen. •...
Switching between apps Sometimes you want to get back to an app you were just using, or quickly switch through your recent apps. To switch between apps: Move the cursor to the top left corner, then click to bring in the next app. (If your computer is equipped with touch screen, swipe in from the left edge of the screen to bring in the next app.) Closing an app...
Touch screen instructions This chapter contains the following topics: Touch Screen Calibration Ø User Gesture Instructions for the Touch screen Ø Attentions when using the Touch Screen Ø User Guide...
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