Lenovo S10 manual

S9/S10 User Guide V1.0 EN cover_1-4 Lenovo IdeaPad S9/S10 User Guide User Guide V1.0 V1.0 New W orld. New Thinking. TM www .lenovo.com ©Lenovo China 2007 P/N:147001827 Printed in China[...]

S9/S10 User Guide V1.0 EN cover_2-3 First Edition (April 2008) Before using this informati on and the product it supports , be sure to read the following: • Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Informati on on page 54. • Appendix D. Notices on page 1 02. • OneKey Rescue System User Guide included in the package with this publication. Note U.S. GO[...]

ENERGY ST AR model inf ormation ENERGY ST AR ® is a joint program of th e U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy aimed at saving money and protecting the environment through en erg y eff icient pr oducts and pra ctices. Lenovo ® is proud to offer our customers pr oducts with an ENERGY ST AR compliant designation. L[...]

For more inform ation about ENERGY ST AR, visit http://www . energystar .gov . Lenovo encourages you to make ef ficient use of energy an integral part of your day-to-day operations. T o help in this endeavor , Lenovo has preset the following power-ma nagement featur es to take effect when your computer has been inactive for a specified duration: T [...]

Explanation of Har d Disk Capacity Dear user , While using your computer , you may discover that th e nominal hard disk capacity indicated is som ewhat different from the disk cap acity displayed by the oper ating system. For example, a nominal 80GB hard disk will appe ar as less than 80 GB in the opera ting system. This discrepancy is n ot an erro[...]

If a portion of the hard disk space ha s been used for some specific purpose, then the capacity indicated by the op erating system will be even less than X × 0.931 G. II. A port ion of the hard disk sp ace is used for specific purposes Lenovo computers come with pr einstal led OneKey Rescue System, so the hard disk has a specia l portion partitio [...]

i Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer ...................................... 1 Top View ................ ............... ........ 1 Left-side View .............. ............. .... 3 Right-side View ................. ........... 4 Front View .......... ................ ........... 5 Bottom View. ................ ............. .... 6 Chapter 2.[...]

ii Contents Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty ........... ........................... 86 Warranty Inf ormation ... ............ 94 Lenovo Warr anty Serv ice Telephone Number s .................. 97 Appendix B. Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) ......... 99 Appendix C. Specifications ..... 100 Specifications ........... ............. .... 100 Appe[...]

1 Chapter 1. Getting to Know Y our Computer T op View - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - * The illustra tions in th is manual ma y dif fer from the actual product. Integrated camera ................. .....[...]

2 Chapter 1. Getting to Know Y our Computer Computer display The color displ ay with TF T tech nology pr ovides clear and brilliant text and graphics. P ower button Use the Power button to turn on the computer . Microphone (built-in) The built-in microphone (with noise reduction) can b e used for video conferencing, voice narration, or simple audio[...]

Chapter 1. Getting to Know Y our Co mputer 3 Left-side View - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Fan louvers The fan louvers allow warm air to exit the co mputer . Important : Make sure that paper , books, clothing , cables or other [...]

4 Chapter 1. Getting to Know Y our Computer Right-side View - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - PCI Express card slot ..................................... ................................. 32 Headphone jack (external) .....................[...]

Chapter 1. Getting to Know Y our Co mputer 5 Fr ont View - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - System status indicators The system status indica tors show the current status of your computer . Speakers Built-in speak[...]

6 Chapter 1. Getting to Know Y our Computer Bottom View - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - d b a c S9-S10 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 6 Wednesday, July 23, 2008 5:53 PM[...]

Chapter 1. Getting to Know Y our Co mputer 7 Battery latch - spring loaded The spring-loaded battery la tch k eeps the battery pack secured in place. When you insert a battery pa ck, this latch automatica lly secures the battery in place. T o remove th e battery , hold this latch in the unlocked position. Battery pack ..............................[...]

8 Chapter 1. Getting to Know Y our Computer Hard Disk Drive/Memory (RAM) compartme nt  Hard Disk Drive The hard di sk drive is secured in a compartme nt. Important : Do not disassemble or r eplace the hard disk drive by yourself! If you do need to, ask a Lenovo authorized service center o r dealer to disassemble or repla ce it.  Memory (RAM) [...]

9 Chapter 2. Using Y our Computer Putting y our computer to Stand by or Shuttin g It Down - - - When you finish working with your co mputer , you can put it to stan d by or shut it down. The computer wi th SSD hard disk driv e do not support sleep mode functi on.  Putting y our computer to Stand By If you will be away fr om your computer for onl[...]

10 Chapter 2. Using Y our Computer Using the T ouch P ad - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The touch pad consis ts of a pad and two click bu ttons at the b ottom of the keyboard . T o mo ve the cursor on the scr een, slide your fingertip over the pad i[...]

Chapter 2. Using Y our Computer 11 Note: Y ou can also attach and use a US B mouse through the USB connect or . For details, see “Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device” on page 30 . Using the K eyboar d - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - [...]

12 Chapter 2. Using Y our Computer  Function Key Combinations Through the us e of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly . T o use this function, pr ess and hold the Fn key ; then press one of the function keys .   a b S9-S10 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 12 Wednesday, Jul y 23, 2008 5:53 PM[...]

Chapter 2. Using Y our Computer 13 The following describes the fea tures of each functio n key . Fn + F1: Put your computer in sleep mode. Fn + F2: T urn off/on the LCD screen. Fn + F3: Shift to oth er connected display de vices. Fn + F5: Enable/disable the built-in wireless device featur e. Fn + F6: Enable/disable the touch pad. Fn + F7/NmLk: Enab[...]

14 Chapter 2. Using Y our Computer  OneKe y Rescue System button Press the OneKey Res cue System butt on to enter the m ain interface o f OneKey Rescue System while the power is of f. Attention: When you press OneKey Rescue System b u t t o n t o t u r n o n t h e c o m p u t e r , please ensur e that your computer is not connected with other pe[...]

Chapter 2. Using Y our Computer 15 Using memory cards - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Y our computer comes with one Multi-me dia Reader s lot used to inser t a memory card , such as an SD Card , a Multi-media Car d, a Memory Stick or a Memory St ick [...]

16 Chapter 2. Using Y our Computer  Insert ing a memory card Gently slide the memory car d with the arrow facing upward and pointing toward the Multi-media reader slot. Slide until it clicks into place.  Removing a memory card 1 Push the memory card until you hear a click. 2 Gently pull the memory car d out of the Multi-media reader slot. Usi[...]

Chapter 2. Using Y our Computer 17 Using the Internet - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Y our computer comes with LAN port for high-speed DSL/cable modem connection and local ar ea network (LAN), wir eless LAN for wireless connection.  Using LAN[...]

18 Chapter 2. Using Y our Computer Attention: As the voltage of a telephon e connection is higher than that o f a network, do not attempt to connect a telephon e cable to the LAN port or else a sh ort circuit of the computer might occur .  Using wireless LAN An isotr opic antenna system is bu ilt into the display for optimal reception, enabling [...]

Chapter 2. Using Y our Computer 19 Securing y our computer - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - This section pr ovides informatio n about ho w to help protect your computer from theft and un authorized use.  Attaching a Security Lock (Opt ional) Y o u can attach a sec[...]

20 Chapter 2. Using Y our Computer  Using P as sw ords Using passwords helps prevent your computer fr om being used by others. Once you set a passwo rd and enable it, a prompt appears on the scr een each time you power on the computer . Enter your pass word at the prompt. The computer cannot be used unless you enter th e correct pas sword. Make [...]

Chapter 2. Using Y our Computer 21 Note: If you set password s through the BIOS Setup Utility and put your computer into sleep mode by pre s sing Fn + F1 , the following describes the behavior of the computer when you bring it out of sleep mode:  Y ou are prompted to enter the W indows log-on pass word rather than the User passwor d to resume op[...]

22 Chapter 2. Using Y our Computer Changing or Remo ving the Supervisor P asswor d T o change the password, do the following: 1 Select Set Supervisor Password , and press the En ter key . The Set Supervisor Password window opens. 2 Select Enter Current Password and type in the corr ect password. Then press Enter key once to move to Enter New Passwo[...]

Chapter 2. Using Y our Computer 23 T o set a User P assw ord: 1 T urn on your computer . Press F2 , while the initial scr een is displayed. The BIOS Setup Utility screen opens. 2 Select Security , usin g the cursor directional keys. 3 Select Set User Password , and press the En ter key . The Set User Password windo w opens. 4 C h o o s e y o u r u [...]

24 Chapter 2. Using Y our Computer 2 T ype corre ct passwor d in the Enter Current Password field. Then press Enter key onc e to move to t he Enter New Password fi eld, type a new user password in. 3 Press the En ter key once to move to the Confirm New Password field. Retype the password you just entered to verify it. 4 Commit your passwor d to mem[...]

Chapter 2. Using Y our Computer 25 Installing Device Driver s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - A compatible device driver is a r equirement to ensure corr ect operation and performance of each component in your computer . Lenovo provides all drivers that you need in [...]

26 Chapter 2. Using Y our Computer  Checking Battery Status Y ou can determine the percentage o f battery power rem aining by using W ind ows Pow er opti ons. The rate at whi ch you use battery power determines how long you can u se the battery of your computer between charges. As each computer user has differ ent habits and needs, it is difficu[...]

Chapter 2. Using Y our Computer 27 1 Connect the power cord to the transformer pa ck. 2 Plug the power cord into an electrica l outlet. 3 Connect the AC adapter to the AC power ad apter jack of the comp uter . Y ou can check the status of your battery at any time by looking a t the battery meter at the bottom of your display . Notes:  When you d[...]

28 Chapter 2. Using Y our Computer  Charging the Battery When you ch eck the ba ttery sta tus and find that the battery is low , you need to charge the battery or r eplace it with a charged battery . If an AC outlet is convenient, fi rst, co nnect the power cord to the transformer pack; seco nd, plug the powe r cor d into an electrical outlet; a[...]

Chapter 2. Using Y our Computer 29  Keep the battery pa ck away fr om fire .  Do not expose the battery pack to water or rain.  Do not attemp t to disass emble th e battery pack.  Do not shor t-circ uit the batter y pack.  Keep the battery pa ck away fr om childr en. Danger: Do not put the batter y pack in trash th at is disposed of [...]

30 Chapter 3. Using external de vices Y our computer has many built-in features and connection capabiliti es. Attention: Do not connect or disconnect any external device cables other than USB and 1394 cables while the computer power is on; otherwise, you might dam age y o u r c o m p u t e r . T o a v o i d p o s s i b l e d a m a g e t o a t t a c[...]

Chapter 3. Using external devices 31 Attention: When using high power consu mption USB device such as USB ODD, use external device power adapter . Otherwise, it will cause the device unable to be recognized an d used, or syst em shut down .  S9-S10 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 31 Wednesday, Jul y 23, 2008 5:53 PM[...]

32 Chapter 3. Using external devices Connecting a PC car d device - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Y our computer comes with PCI Expr es s card slot used for connecting PC card devices tha t are compatible with the PCI Express car d interface . S9-S10 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 32 Wed[...]

Chapter 3. Using external devices 33 Connecting an e xternal displa y - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Y ou can connect an external display to your computer , such as a VGA monitor .  Connecting a V GA monitor Y ou can connect a VGA monitor by using a VGA port. T o connect a VGA monitor , plug[...]

34 Chapter 3. Using external devices Connecting a headphone and audio de vice - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Y our computer comes with one headphone jack used for connectin g headphones, spea kers, and audio devices . S9-S10 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 34 Wednesday, Jul y 23, 2008 5:53 PM[...]

Chapter 3. Using external devices 35 Connecting an e xternal micr ophone - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Y our computer comes wi th one exte rnal microphone jack used for connecting external microphone. S9-S10 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 35 Wednesday, Jul y 23, 2008 5:53 PM[...]

36 Chapter 3. Using external devices Connecting a Bluetooth de vice - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Y o u r c o m p u t e r c a n c o n n e c t t o a n d t r a n s f e r d a t a w i r e l e s s l y t o B l u e t o o t h devices, such as computers, PDAs, and cell phones.  Enabling Bl uetooth c[...]

37 Chapter 4. T roub leshooting Frequently Asked Questions - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - This sect ion lists frequently asked qu estions and tel ls where yo u can fin d deta il ed an swe rs. Fo r details about ea ch publication included in the package w ith your computer , see Leno[...]

38 Chapter 4. T roubleshooting Where are the recovery discs? Y our computer did not co me with a recover y disc. For an explanation o f the alternative r ecovery methods offer ed by Lenovo, see OneKey Rescue System User Guide . How can I contact the Customer Suppo rt Center? See “Chapter 5. Getting Help and Serv ice” on page 49 of this Guide. F[...]

Chapter 4. T roubleshooting 39 T roub leshooting - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If you do not find your problem her e, see Chapter 2. The following section only describes problem s that might prevent you from acces sing the compr[...]

40 Chapter 4. T roubleshooting When I turn on the comp uter , only a white cursor appear s on a blank screen. Restore backed-up file s to your W indows environment or the entir e contents of your har d disk to the original factory contents using OneKey Recovery . If you still see only the cursor on the scr een, have the computer serviced. My screen[...]

Chapter 4. T roubleshooting 41  A P as sw ord Prob lem I f orgot m y passw ord.  If you forgot your user password, you must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a ma rketing represen tative to have the password cancel ed.  If you forget your supervi sor password, Lenovo a uthorized servicer cannot r eset your password. Y o[...]

42 Chapter 4. T roubleshooting  Sleep or Hibernation Pr oblems The computer enters sl eep mode unexpectedly . If the processor over heats, the computer automatically enters sleep mode to allow the computer to cool and to protect the pro cessor and other internal components. Che ck the settings for sleep mode. The computer enter s sleep mode (the[...]

Chapter 4. T roubleshooting 43  If your computer is in sleep mode. Co nnect the AC adapter to th e computer; then pr ess any key or the power button.  If the sleep indi cator is off, your computer is in hibernation m ode or power -off state. Connect the AC adapter to the computer; then pr ess the power button to resume operation. If the syste[...]

44 Chapter 4. T roubleshooting The screen is unread able or disto rted. Make sure that:  The display device driver is installed corr ectly .  The screen r esolution and color quality are correctl y set.  The monitor type is corr ect. T o check these settings, do as follows: 1 Right-click on the desktop, and select Personalize from the popu[...]

Chapter 4. T roubleshooting 45 Incorrect characters appea r on the screen. Did you install the operating syste m or application prog ram correctly? If they are installed an d configured corr ectly , have the computer serviced. Missing, discolored, or b r ight dots appear on the screen every time y ou turn on y our computer . This is an intrinsic ch[...]

46 Chapter 4. T roubleshooting  Sound Pro blems No sound can be hear d from the speaker even when the v olume is turned up. Make sure that:  The Mute function is off.  The headphone ja ck is not used.  Speakers is selected as a playb ack device.  Battery Problems The battery cannot be fu lly charged b y the power-o ff method in the s[...]

Chapter 4. T roubleshooting 47 The computer does not operate with a fully charged battery . The surge pr otector in the battery might be active. T urn off the computer for one minute to rese t the protector; then tur n on the computer again. The battery does not charge. For details, See “Handli ng the Battery” in Chapter 2.  A Hard Disk Driv[...]

48 Chapter 4. T roubleshooting  Y our computer might lock when it enters sleep mode during a communication operation. Disable the s leep timer when you ar e working on the network. The computer does not start fr om a device y ou want. See the Boot menu of the BIOS Setup Utility . Make sure that the startup sequence in the BIOS S etup Utility is [...]

49 Chapter 5. Getting Help and Service Getting Help and Service - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If you need help, service, techni cal assistan ce, or ju st want mor e information about Len ovo computers, you will find a wide variety of sources availabl e from Lenovo t[...]

50 Chapter 5. Getting Help and Ser vice Getting Help on the W eb - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The Lenovo W eb site on the W orld W ide W eb has up-to-date information about Lenovo computers a nd support. The addr ess for the Lenovo home page is http://consu m ers[...]

Chapter 5. Getting Help and Ser vice 51  Engineering change m anagement - O ccasionally , there m ight be changes that are requir ed aft er a product has be en sold. Lenovo or your r eseller , if authorized by L enovo, will make selected Engineering Changes (ECs) available that apply to your hardware. The following items ar e not covered:  R [...]

52 Chapter 5. Getting Help and Ser vice  Machine T ype and Model  Serial numbers of your computer , monitor , and other components, or your pr oof of pur c hase  Description of the problem  Hardwar e and software configuration information for your system The telephone numbers for your Custo mer Support Center location are located in “[...]

Chapter 5. Getting Help and Ser vice 53 Getting Help ar ound the W orld - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If you travel with your computer or relocate it to a countr y where your Lenovo machine type is sold, your computer might be eligible for International W arranty Service, which automatical[...]

54 Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information Important Safety Information - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - This information can help you safely use your notebook personal computer . Follow and reta in all information included with your computer . The information in this document does not alter the [...]

Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information 55  Conditions That Require Immediat e Action Produc ts can become damaged due to misuse or neglect. Some pr oduct damage is serious enough that the pro d uct should not be used again until it has been inspected and, if necessary , re paired by an authorized servicer . As with any electron ic device,[...]

56 Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information  Damage to a battery (such as cracks, dents, or cr eases), discharge f rom a battery , or a buildup of foreign substances on the battery .  A cracking, hissing, or popping sound, or str ong odor that comes from the product.  Signs that liquid has been spilled or an object has fall en onto th[...]

Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information 57  Service and Upgrades Attention: Do not attempt to service a product yourself unless instructed to do so by the Customer Support Center or your docu mentation. Only use a service provider who is approved to repair your particular product. Note: Some computer parts can be upgrad ed or replaced by t[...]

58 Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information Danger: Hazardous moving parts. Keep fingers and other body parts away . Attention: Be f ore re p la c in g a ny C RU s , tu r n o f f the computer and wait three to five minutes to let the computer cool before opening the cover .  Pow e r C o r d s a n d Po w e r A d a p t e r s Danger: Use only [...]

Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information 59 Protect power cords and power a dapte rs from liquids. For i nstance, do not leave your power cord or power adapter near sinks, tubs, toilets, or on floors that are cleaned with liquid cleansers. Liquids can cause a short circuit, particularly if the power cord or power adapter has been stressed by m[...]

60 Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information  Extension Co rds and Related Devices Danger: Ensure that extension cords, surge pr otectors, uninterruptible power supplies, and power strips that you use are rated to handle the electrical requir ements of the produc t. Never overload these devices. If power strips are used, the load sh ould not[...]

Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information 61 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. Never overload an electrical outlet. The overall system load shou ld no t exceed 80 percent of the branch circuit rating. Co[...]

62 Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information Hazardous voltage , current, and energ y levels are pr esent inside any component that has this label attach ed. There are no serviceable parts inside these components. If you su spect a problem with one of these parts, contact a service technician.  Lithium Coin Cell Battery No tice Danger: Dange[...]

Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information 63 Products containing CR (manganese dioxide) lithiu m coin cell batteries may contain perchlorate. Perchlorate Material — special handling may apply . See http://www . dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/per chlorate .  Heat and Pr oduct V entilation Danger: Computers, AC adapters, and many accessories can[...]

64 Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information  V entilation slots, fans and/or hea t sinks are pr ovided with the product for safety , comfort, a nd reliable o peratio n. Thes e features mig ht inadvertently become blocked by placing the prod uct on a bed, s ofa, carpet, or other flexible s u r f a c e . N e v e r b l o c k , c o v e r , o r [...]

Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information 65  CD and D VD Drive Safety Danger: CD and DVD drives spin discs at a high speed. If a CD or DVD is cracked or otherwise physically damag ed, it is possible for the disc to break apart or even shatter when the CD drive is in use. T o pr otect against possible injury due to this situation, and to red[...]

66 Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information  Electrical Current Safety Information Danger: Electric current from power , tele phone, and communication cables is hazardous. T o avoid a shock hazard:  Do not use your computer during a lightning storm.  Do not connect or disco nnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, o r re[...]

Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information 67  Connect and disconnect cables as described in the following pr ocedures when installing, mo ving, or opening cove rs on this pro duct or attached devices. To c o n n e c t : 1. T urn everything OFF . 2. First, attach all cables to devi ces. 3. Attach signal cab les to connectors. 4. Attach power [...]

68 Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information  Laser Compliance Statement Some personal computer models ar e equipped from the facto ry with a CD or DVD drive. CD and DVD driv es are also sold separately as options. CD and DVD d rives are laser pr oducts. The drive’s classification label (shown below) is on the surface of the drive. CLASS 1[...]

Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information 69 These drives are certified in the U.S. to conform to the requir ements of the Department of Health and Human Services 21 Code of Federal Regulations (DHHS 21 CFR) Subchapter J for Class 1 laser products. Elsewhe re, these drives ar e certified to conform to the requirements of the International Elect[...]

70 Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information Danger: Laser radiation when open. Do not stare into the beam, do not view directly with optical instruments, and avo id 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 cryst[...]

Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information 71 Caring Y our Computer - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Though y our comput er is de signed to functi on reliably in norm al work environme nts, you need to use common sense in handling it. By fo llowing these[...]

72 Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information  Place liquids a way from your computer to avoid spills, and keep your computer away from water (to avoi d th e danger of electrical shock).  Do not eat or smoke over your keyboard. Particle s that fall into your keyboard can cause damage.  Store packing materia ls safely out of the reach of[...]

Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information 73 - Wherever possible, gr ound yo ur computer to facilitate safe electrostatic discharge. Note: Not all such appliances cause a significant electro static charge. When you handle options or CRUs, or perform any work inside th e computer , take the following preca u tions to avoid static-electricity dam[...]

74 Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information  Be Gentle with Y our Computer  A void placing any object s (including paper) betwe en the display and the keyboard or under the keyboar d.  Do not dr op, bump, scratch, twist, h it, vibrate, pu sh, or place heav y objects on your computer , display , or external devices.  Carry Y our Com[...]

Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information 75  When you leave the comput er in yo ur car , plac e it on the back s eat to avoid being insol ated.  Carry the AC adapter and power cord with the computer .  Handle Storage Media and Drives Pr operly  If your computer come s with an optical drive, do n ot touch the surfa ce of a disc or t[...]

76 Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information  T ake Care in Setting P asswor ds  Remember your passwor ds. If you forget a supervisor or har d disk password, Le novo authorized service provide r s will not rese t it, and you might have to repla ce your system boar d or hard disk drive.  Other Important Tips  Y our computer modem mig[...]

Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information 77  T u rn off your co mputer if you are r eplacing a device, or else verify that the device is warm - or hot-swappable.  Before you insta ll any of the following devices, touch a metal table or a grounded metal object. This action reduces an y static electricity from your body . The static electr[...]

78 Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information 5 W ipe the surface to remove the detergent. 6 Rinse the sponge with clean r unning water . 7 W ipe the cover with the clean spong e. 8 W ipe the surface again with a dry , soft lint-fr ee cloth. 9 W a it for the surface to dry comp letely and r emove any cloth fibers from the computer surface. Note:[...]

Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information 79  Cleaning Y our Co mputer Display 1 Gently wipe the display with a dry , soft lint-fr ee cloth. If you see a scratchlike ma rk on your display , it might be a st ain transferr ed from the keyboard whe n the cover was pr essed from the outside. 2 W ipe or d ust the sta in gently with a sof t, dry c[...]

80 Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information  Ergonomic Information W orking i n the virtual of fice may mean adapting to frequent changes in your environmen t. Following some simple rules will make things eas ier and bring you the maximum benefits of your computer . Keeping in mind such basics as good lighting and pr oper seating, for examp[...]

Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information 81 General Posture : Below are some general recommendations for assumi ng a healthy working postur e. It is best to periodically make minor modifications in your working postur e to deter the onset of discomfort caused by long periods of working in th e same position. Fr equent, short breaks fr om your [...]

82 Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information  What If Y ou are T raveling? It may not be possible to observe the best e rgonomic practices when you are us ing your computer while o n the move or in a casual setting. Regardless of the settin g, try to observe as many of the tips as possible. Sitting properly and using a dequate lighting, for [...]

Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information 83  General Tips f or Maintenance 1 Check the capacity of your hard dis k drive from ti me to time. If the hard disk drive gets too full, W indows ® will slow down and might produce err ors. Note: Y o u can check the capacity of each hard disk dr ive as follows. 1. Click Start and select Computer fr[...]

84 Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information  At lea st on ce a w eek, mak e a po int t o bac k up y our d ata. If cr itic al da ta is present, it is a good idea to perform a daily backup. Le novo has many backup options available for your computer . CD-R W drives and CD- R W/DVD drives are available for most comp uters and ar e easily insta[...]

Chapter 6. Safety , Use, and Care Information 85  T urn o ff th e computer and start the recovery pr ocess.  If your compu ter uses discs as the recovery media, do not r emove the disc fr om the drive until you ar e prompted to do so.  If requir ed, you can find your countr y's Customer Support Center at the following W eb address: ht[...]

86 Appendix A. Lenov o Limited W arranty This Lenovo Limited W arranty applies only to Lenovo hardware products you purcha sed for your own use and not for r esale. This warranty may sometimes be referred to as the “Sta tement of Limited W arranty” (SOL W) in other do cuments from L enovo.  What This W arra nty Covers Lenovo warrants that ea[...]

Appendix A. Lenovo Limited W arranty 87  How to Obtain Warranty Serv ice If the product does not function as wa rranted during th e warranty peri od, you may obtain warranty service by contacting Lenovo or an approved service provider . Each of them is referr ed to as a “Service Provider .” A list of Service Providers an d their te lephone n[...]

88 Appendix A. Lenovo Limited W arrant y will arrange for service under th e type of warran ty servic e des ignated for the product under the section titled “W a rranty Information.” If your Service Provider determines that it is unable to repair your product, your Service Provider will replace it wi th one that is at least funct ionally equiva[...]

Appendix A. Lenovo Limited W arranty 89  Y our Additional Responsibiliti es Where applicable , before service is pr ovided, you agree to: 1. follow the service request pr ocedures that your Service Provider specifies; 2. backup or secure all programs an d data cont ained in the product; 3. provide your Servic e Provider with all system keys or p[...]

90 Appendix A. Lenovo Limited W arrant y  What This Warrant y Does not Co ver This warranty does not cover the following:  uninterrupted or err or-fr ee operation of a product;  loss of, or damage to, you r data;  any software programs, wh ether provided wi th the product o r installed subsequen tly;  failure or damage r esulting fro[...]

Appendix A. Lenovo Limited W arranty 91 p r od uc t. Y ou sh ou l d r e mo ve an d/ or ba c k up al l s u c h i nf or ma ti on fr o m t h e product prior to its s ervice o r return. Circumstances may arise where, because of a default on Lenovo’s par t or other liability , you may be entitled to recover damages from Lenovo. In each such instance, [...]

92 Appendix A. Lenovo Limited W arrant y  Dispute Resolution If you acquired the pr oduct in Ca mbodia, Indone sia, Philippi nes, V ietna m or Sri Lanka, disputes arising out of or in connection with this warranty shall be fi nally settled by arbitration held in Sin gapore and this warranty shall be gover n ed, constr ued and enforced in accorda[...]

Appendix A. Lenovo Limited W arranty 93  European Economic Area (EEA) Customers in the EEA may contact Lenovo at the following addr ess: Lenovo W arranty & Service Qualit y Dept., PO Box 19547, Inverkip Road , Greenock, Scot land P A16 9WX. Service u nder t his warran ty for Leno vo hardware pr oducts purchased in EEA countries may be obtain[...]

94 Appendix A. Lenovo Limited W arrant y W arranty Information - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If requir ed, your Service Provider will provi de repair or ex change service depending on the type of warranty service specified for your pr oduct and the available s[...]

Appendix A. Lenovo Limited W arranty 95 A warranty period of 3 year s on parts and 1 year on labor mea ns that Lenovo provides war ranty service without char ge for: a. parts and labor during the fi rst year of the warra nty period (or a longer period as requir ed by law); and b. parts only , on an exchange basis, in the second and third year s of [...]

96 Appendix A. Lenovo Limited W arrant y 2 On-site Service Under On-site Service, your Service Prov ider will either r epair or exchange the product at your location. Y ou must provide a suitable working are a to allow disassembly and r eassembly of the Lenovo product. For some products, certa in repairs may r equire your Service Provider to send t[...]

Appendix A. Lenovo Limited W arranty 97 Lenov o W arra nty Service T elephone Numbers - - - - - - - - - - - W arranty Service T elephone Numbers The phone numbers pr ovided below are correct as of the tim e of printing and are subjec t to change with out notice. For the latest warranty ser vice contact telephone number in a country please co ntact [...]

98 Appendix A. Lenovo Limited W arrant y  Australi a 1300 557 073  New Zeal and 0800 446 833  Russia T oll free 8-800-700 -7888 Alternate No. +7-(495) 662-7888 Additionally , you can find support information, and updates, including service phone numbers for unlisted countries on the Le novo W eb site located at: http://consumersuppor t.len[...]

99 Appendix B. Customer Re placeable Units (CR Us) Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) are computer parts that can be upgraded or re placed by the customer . There ar e two types of CRUs: internal and external . External CRUs are eas y to install, whereas internal CRUs requir e some technical skills and in some cas es might requir e tools such as a s[...]

100 Appendix C. Specifications Specifications - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Size  W idth: appr oximate 250.2 m m  Depth: approximate 183 mm  Height: approx imate 22 to 27 .5 mm En vironment  Te m p e r a t [...]

Appendix C. Specifications 101 P ower source (A C adapter)  Input rating of the AC adapter: 90 -264 V ac, 47 to 63 Hz  40W/60W Battery pack  Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery pack – Nominal voltage: 1 1.1 V dc – Capacity: 53Wh or 28Wh S9-S10 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 101 Wednesday, July 2 3, 2008 5:53 PM[...]

102 Appendix D . Notices Notices - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Lenovo may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in all count ries. Consult your lo cal Lenovo[...]

Appendix D. Notices 103 This information could include techni cal inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically made to the information he rein; these changes will be inco rporated in new edi tions of the publ ication. Lenovo may make improvements and/or chan ges in the pr oduct(s) and/or the program(s) described in this publicatio[...]

104 Appendix D. Notices extrapolation. Actual r esults may va ry . Users of th is document should verify the applicable data for their specific envir onment. The softwar e interface and har dware configuration des cribed in all the manuals included with your computer may not match the actual configurat ion of the compu ter you p urchased.  Expor[...]

Appendix D. Notices 105 Wireless related inf ormation - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  Wireless Interop erability W ireless LAN PCI Express Mini Card is design ed to be intero perable with any wireless LAN product that is based on Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS), Complementary Code Keying [...]

106 Appendix D. Notices  Human Interface Devices (Keyboard/Mouse)  Basic Image  Handsf ree  AV  Usage En v ironment and Y our Health W ireless LAN PCI Express Mini Car d and Bluetooth Daug hter Ca rd emit radio freque ncy electromagnetic energy like other ra dio devices. However , the level of ener gy emitted is far much less than th[...]

Appendix D. Notices 107 Electr onic Emissions Notices - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The following information r efers to Lenovo IdeaPad S9/S10, machine type 20005, 278 1.  Federal Comm unications Commission (FCC) Statement This equipment has been tes ted and found to co mply with th[...]

108 Appendix D. Notices recommended cables or connectors or by unauthorized cha nges or modifications to this eq uipment. Unauthorized changes or modi fications could void the user ’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operat ion is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may n[...]

Appendix D. Notices 109  German Class B Compliance Statement Deutschsprachiger EU Hinweis: Hinweis für Geräte der Kla sse B EU-Richtlini e zur Elektromagneti schen Ve r t r ä g l i c h k e i t Dieses Produkt entspricht den Schutzanfor derungen der EU-Richtlinie 2004/108/EG (früher 89/336/EW G) zur Angleichung der Rechtsvorschriften über die[...]

110 Appendix D. Notices Zulassungsbeschein igung laut dem Deutschen Gesetz über die elektromagnetisc he V erträgl ichkeit von Betriebsmi tteln, EMVG vom 20. Juli 2007 (früher Gese tz über die elek tromagnetische V erträglichkeit von Geräten), bzw . der EMV EG Richtlin ie 2004/108/EC (früher 89/336/ EWG), für Geräte der Klasse B. Dieses Ger[...]

Appendix D. Notices 111  European Union Co mpliance Statement Class B Compliance European Un ion - Compliance to th e Electromagn etic Compatibility D irective This product is in conformi ty with the protection r equirements of EU Council Directive 2004 /108/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relatin g to electromagnetic co[...]

112 Appendix D. Notices  Japanese VCCI Class B Statement  Japan Compliance Statement for P ower line Harmonics A statement of compl iance to the IEC 61000-3-2 harmonics s tandard is requir ed for all products connecting to the power mains and ra ted less than 20A per phase.  K or ea Class B S9-S10 User Guide V1.0_en.book Page 112 Wednesday[...]

Appendix D. Notices 113 WEEE and Recyc ling Statements - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  General Recycling Stateme nt Lenovo encourages owners of information techno logy (IT) equipment to responsibly r ecycle their equipment when it is no longer needed. Lenovo offers a varie ty of programs and service[...]

114 Appendix D. Notices EU WEEE Statements - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The W aste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) mark applies only to countries within the Eur opean Union (EU) and Norway . Appliances are labeled in accor dance with Eur op[...]

Appendix D. Notices 115 Japan Recyc ling Statements - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  Collecting and Rec ycling a Disused Leno vo Comput er or Monitor If you ar e a company employee and need to dis pose of a Lenovo computer or monitor that is the property of the company , you must [...]

116 Appendix D. Notices  Disposing of a Lenovo Computer Components Some Lenovo computer pr oducts sold in Japan may have components that contain heavy metals or other envir onmental sensitive substances. T o properly di spose of disused components, s uch as a printed cir cuit board or drive, use the methods described ab ove for collecting and r [...]

Appendix D. Notices 117 Notice fo r Users in the U .S.A. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - California Per chlorate Information: Produc ts containing CR (man ganese di oxide) lithium coin cell batteries may contain per chlorate. Perchlorate Mate rial — special handling may apply . See htt[...]

118 Appendix D. Notices  Using the prein stalled recovery pr ogram, 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. In other wor ds, the data retrieval pr ocessing is disabled unde r an operating system su ch as W indows. The data is stil[...]

Appendix D. Notices 119 T rademarks - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Lenovo, lenovo logo, IdeaPad, V eriFace, OneKey Rescue (OneKey Recovery , OneKey AntiV irus), APS, Power Express, Energy Managemen t and Rea[...]

120 Index A AC adapter Using ................ ............. ............ 25 B Battery Charging .. ............ ............. ......... 28 Bluetooth Connecting .... ................ ............ 36 Interoperability .......... ............ . 105 Switch ......... ............ ............. ...... 13 Usage Environment ...... .......... 106 C Camera ...[...]

Index 121 I Internet ................ ............. ............ ...... 17 K Keyboard Cleaning ................ ............ ......... 78 Problems .. ............. ............ ......... 41 Using .. ............ ............. ............. .. 11 L Lenovo Limited Warranty ........... ...... 86 M Maintenance ........................ ............. .. [...]

122 Index Password ....... ............. ............ ... 41 Sleep Mode ....... ............. ............ 42 Sound ............ ............. ............ ... 46 Startup ..... ............... ............. ...... 47 S Security ............. ............... ............. ...... 19 Speaker ...... ............. ................ ............ .. 2 Spec[...]