Lenovo Q700 manual

V ersion 1.1 2009.7 User Guide L e n o v o I d ea C e n t r e Q7 0 0 S e r ie s 31039306 31039306_Q700_UG_FM_EN_V1.1.indd1 1 2009.7.3 3:05:02 PM[...]

Im po rta nt Sa fe ty In fo rma ti on Before using this manual, it is important that you r ead and understand all of the related safety information for this pr oduct. Refer to the Safety and Warranty Guide you received with this pr oduct for the latest safety information. Reading and understanding this safety information reduces the risk of persona[...]

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1 Contents Co nt ent s Important Safety Information Chapter 1 Using the Computer Hardwar e .............................. 1 1.1 Front view of the computer chassis .........................................2 1.2 Rear view of the computer chassis .......................................... 3 1.3 Computer stand instruction ..............................[...]

2 Contents Chapter 5 T roubleshooting and Confirming Setup .............. 33 5.1 T roubleshooting Display Problems ......................................... 34 5.2 T roubleshooting Audio Problems ........................................... 35 5.3 T roubleshooting Software Pr oblems ....................................... 35 5.4 T roubleshooting Pr[...]

1 2 3 4 5 Chapter This chap ter co ntain s the follo wing topics: ÿ Computer hardwar e introduction ÿ Information on computer connections Note: The descriptions in this chapter may vary from your computer setup, depending on computer models and configurations. User Guide 1 Us ing t he Co mpu ter Har dw ar e 31039306_Q700_UG_EN_V1.1.indd 1 2009.7[...]

2 User Guide 1.1 Fr ont view of the computer chassis Attention: Ensure that none of the air vents on the computer ar e blocked. Blocked air vents can lead to overheating problems. Power button IEEE 1394 port Optical drive slot USB ports (4) LED indicators (3) and IR receiver Microphone socket Memory card r eader Headphone socket 31039306_Q700_UG_EN[...]

3 User Guide 1.2 Rear view of the computer chassis HDMI port Audio line-out sockets (2) VGA port TV -tuner port (selecte d models only) eSA T A port Audio line-in socket USB ports (4) Microphone port S-Video port (sele cted model s only) Audio line-out port Ethernet port Power socket SPDIF port 31039306_Q700_UG_EN_V1.1.indd 3 2009.7.3 3:09:45 PM[...]

4 User Guide 1.3 Computer stand instruction The computer chassis can be placed in a vertical position. P R O M M C P R O M M C Note: Make sure to install the base stand befor e placing the chassis in a vertical position. The computer chassis can also be placed in a horizontal position. • Attach the four sticky pieces as in the diagram below . •[...]

5 User Guide 1.4 Connecting your computer Use the following information when connecting your computer . • Look for the small port/socket icons on the back of your computer . Match the cable ends to the icons. • If your computer cables and ports/sockets panels have color -coded ports or sockets, match the color of the cable end with the color of[...]

6 User Guide • If you have an HDMI monitor , your computer must have an adapter installed that supports the HDMI monitor . Connect the cable to the port as shown. 1.4.4 If you have audio devices, use the following information to connect them. Audio line-in This socket receives audio signals fr om an external audio device, such as a stereo system.[...]

7 User Guide 1.4.5 If you have powered speakers with an adapter: (This picture is only a sketch for guidance, it does not necessarily show actual speakers) a. Connect the cable that runs between the speakers, if necessary . On some speakers, this cable is permanently attached. b. Connect the adapter cable to the speaker , if necessary . On some spe[...]

8 User Guide d. Connect the plug to the power source. Note: Some models are not equipped with external speakers. 1.4.7 Connect any additional devices that you have. Y our computer might not have all the ports/sockets shown. 1 39 4 USB Use this port to attach a device that requir es a USB connection. S-Video Use this port to attach a television set [...]

9 User Guide 1.4.8 Connect the power cables properly to earthed electrical outlets. 1.4.9 If your computer is equipped with a Memory Card Reader Port, it is able to read/write data fr om/to the following: SD, MMC, Memory stick, Memory stick pro 31039306_Q700_UG_EN_V1.1.indd 9 2009.7.3 3:09:53 PM[...]

10 User Guide 1.4.10 Keyboard and Mouse, wir ed (not all models are equipped with a keyboard and mouse). L V T —— V olume down —— V olume up —— Mute L VT —— On the right side of your keyboard, you will find the L VT key . Kindly note that this key is disabled because the L VT program is not installed on your computer . F2 —— Y [...]

11 User Guide 1.5 Using the Remote Control (not all models ar e equipped with remote contr ol). The remote contr ol (not shipped with all computer models) works with the remote control r eceiver on the chassis. Adjust the angle of the remote contr ol correctly . 31039306_Q700_UG_EN_V1.1.indd 11 2009.7.3 3:09:54 PM[...]

12 User Guide Buttons on the remote contr ol: Button Description Up Down Left Right OK Confirm Back Details Guide (this function is not available in Microsoft Windows operating systems.) Shows live TV on the currently selected channel. Displays the Recorded TV page in Windows Media Center . Play Pause Stop Record Fast Forward Rewind Skip Replay 31[...]

13 User Guide Starts Windows Media Center . Adjusts volume up/down Previous/next channel Mute DVD menu Power supply (standby) 0~9 Nu mb er ( an d/o r L et te r) but to ns # # key * * key CLEAR Clear ENTER Enter 31039306_Q700_UG_EN_V1.1.indd 13 2009.7.3 3:09:58 PM[...]

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1 2 3 4 5 Chapter Us in g t he Re sc ue Sys tem This chap ter co ntain s the follo wing topics: ÿ Rescue System ÿ Internet application instructions Attention: Using this pr ogram will r esult in a loss of data. • Y ou can reset the C drive of the computer to the factory default settings or to the last system backup status using OneKey Recovery [...]

16 User Guide Note about the service partition: The files and relevant data used by the r escue system are saved in the service partition. Deleting this partition will make the rescue system unusable. For mor e detailed information, see the following instructions: By selecting Control Panel → Management T ools → Computer Management → Disk Ma[...]

17 User Guide Notes: 1. It is recommended that you do not install software which is alr eady on the computer . 2. Before accessing the operating system, ensure that the Drivers and Application software has been installed automatically . After that, the manual installation function can be used. T o start the manual installation, restart the operatin[...]

18 User Guide Note: After this operation, all existing data in the system partition will be lost, but other partitions on the disk will remain unchanged. In or der to prevent loss of data, be sur e to back up important data before this operation. Note: Do not change the size of partition drive C after the backup operation. This will ensure that the[...]

19 User Guide Note: The drive letter of the source file must be dif ferent fr om the target drive letter . Then click the copy icon. W ait for the copying process to finish. Note: Please do wait during the copying process. The time r equired for this operation depends on the quantity and size of files you need to copy . Do not power off the comp[...]

20 User Guide 2.4 OneKey Antivirus The OneKey Antivirus software is independent of the operating system. It can run general virus scans and also kill viruses. and it can even scan and kill viruses when Windows cannot start and other antivirus software cannot work as a result of virus infection. Therefor e, it can restor e your computer system when [...]

21 User Guide updating virus definitions. Virus definitions can be updated by: • Downloading the latest virus package online. • Obtaining the latest virus package from the flash disk. Select the relevant update option to start the update. 2.4.3.2 Online Update Depending on the network access mode of the computer , select “ADSL” or “LAN[...]

22 User Guide partitions, not those located on floppy disks, flash disks or CDs. Y ou can install and use anti-virus software in Windows to scan such media. 3. In the process of cleaning viruses, do not power off the computer . Otherwise, files on the hard disk drive may be damaged. 31039306_Q700_UG_EN_V1.1.indd 22 2009.7.3 3:10:01 PM[...]

1 2 3 4 5 Chapter Us ing t he Co mpu ter Sof tw ar e This chap ter co ntain s the follo wing topics: ÿ Computer software instructions Note: The interface and functionality of these featur es are may vary accor ding to the actual software that was shipped with the computer model that you purchased. User Guide 23 31039306_Q700_UG_EN_V1.1.indd 23 200[...]

24 User Guide Note: The standard pr oduct has no installation software for high quality audio and video players nor a plug-in; though some models may come with audio and video software, it is not guaranteed that they will support all high quality audio and video formats. Therefor e, if the user needs to play high quality audio and video or CD mater[...]

25 User Guide 2. The shortcut to launch the bur ner software is the block icon on the desktop. T o use the burner program, just drag and drop the files to be r ecorded onto their appropriate data, music, or video icon. 3.1.2 Starting the Burner Software 1. Choose All Programs → Lenovo → Power2Go → Power2Go from the Start menu to launch the b[...]

26 User Guide The WinDVD player includes the following basic buttons: — Play — Move backwards within the curr ent track — Pause — Move forward within the curr ent track — T rack list — Stop — Go to the previous track — Eject — Go to the next track — Mute — V olume 3.3 T rend Micr o Internet Security If the T rend Micro Interne[...]

27 User Guide 3.3.2 Scanning for Viruses In the main T rend Micro Internet Security interface, click the Scan icon to scan the computer . Upon completion, the software will pop up a system scanning report, which lists all virus files detected, and you can then quarantine or delete them as requir ed. 3.3.3 Upgrade In the main T rend Micro Internet [...]

28 User Guide 3.4 Media Show MediaShow is a new and innovative way to view and be creative with your media. MediaShow lets you be as imaginative as you want to be with the following functions: • View your photos and videos • Edit and add effects to your photos and videos • Create scr een savers and slideshows with your photos • Create styli[...]

1 2 3 4 5 Chapter Sy ste m M ain te nan ce and Re cov ery This chap ter co ntain s the follo wing topics: ÿ Daily Maintenance and T ools Instructions User Guide 29 31039306_Q700_UG_EN_V1.1.indd 29 2009.7.3 3:10:05 PM[...]

30 User Guide 4.1 Restoring the System The system can develop problems due to err oneous operation or the installation of additional software. If softwar e problems develop in the originally installed softwar e, you can restor e the system by the using system backup and restoration featur es. Note: The existing system settings will change after res[...]

31 User Guide 4.4 Checking For and Corr ecting Disk Errors T o properly maintain your system, you should periodically check for and fix hard disk errors by doing the following: 1. Right-click the icon for the hard disk drive (HDD) that you want to reorganize, then select Properties fr om the pop-up menu. 2. Select the T ools tab, and then click Ch[...]

32 User Guide Note: T o avoid damaging the computer or display , do not spray cleaning solution directly onto the display . Only use products specifically designed for cleaning displays, and follow the instructions that are included with the product. The following are general methods for cleaning the components: • Y ou can use a soft cloth to re[...]

1 2 3 4 5 Chapter T r ou ble sho oti ng an d C onfi rm ing Se tup This chap ter co ntain s the follo wing topics: ÿ T roubleshooting and Problem Resolution Note: The description of the TV -T uner card in this manual is relevant only to machines which have a TV -T uner card. It does not apply to products that do not have a TV - T uner card. User G[...]

34 User Guide Solving Problems Follow these tips when you troubleshoot your computer: • If you added or removed a part befor e the problem started, r eview the installation procedur es and ensure that the part is corr ectly installed. • If a peripheral device does not work, ensure that the device is pr operly connected. • If an error message [...]

35 User Guide Problem: Ripple on scr een T roubleshooting and problem r esolution: 1. Check for devices located less than one meter from the computer such as refrigerators, electric fans, electric dryers, UPSs, r egulators, fluorescent lamps or other computers that may be generating magnetic interference. 2. Move any interfering devices away from [...]

36 User Guide Problem: Y ou need to install or uninstall a program. Problem r esolution: During installation never abort the install process by powering the system of f or through other drastic means. This can cause system pr ogram disorder or even failure during system initialization. During the uninstall process , never directly delete individual[...]

37 User Guide Problem: The capacity of the har d disk, as indicated by the system, is less than the nominal capacity . T roubleshooting and problem r esolution: For computers equipped with the OneKey Recovery feature, the system r ecovery feature needs to occupy some hard disk space. This may account for the appar ent hard disk capacity deficit. F[...]

38 User Guide • Before you can watch teletext pr ogramming, you must set the TV tuner input signal to analog. 31039306_Q700_UG_EN_V1.1.indd 38 2009.7.3 3:10:08 PM[...]