Lenovo 10YM User manual

M630e
User Guide

Read this first
Before using this documentation and the product it supports, ensure that you read and understand the
following:
• Appendi A “Important safety information” on page 61
• Safety and Warranty Guide
• Setup Guide
First Edition (March 2019)
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Contents
bout this documentation . . . . . . . . iii
Chapter 1. Meet your computer . . . . . 1
Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
System board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Features and specifications . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Chapter 2. Get started with your
computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Get started with Windows 10 . . . . . . . . . . 9
Windows account . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Windows user interface . . . . . . . . . . 10
Connect to networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Connect to the wired Ethernet . . . . . . . 11
Connect to Wi-Fi networks (for selected
models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Use Lenovo Vantage . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Use multimedia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Use audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Chapter 3. Explore your computer . . 13
Manage power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Set power button behaviors . . . . . . . . 13
Set the power plan . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Transfer data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Connect to a Bluetooth-enabled device (for
selected models) . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Use the optical drive (for selected models) . . 14
Use a media card (for selected models). . . . 14
Purchase accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Chapter 4. Secure your computer
and information . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Lock the computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Log in to your computer securely . . . . . . . . 17
Use passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Use software security solutions. . . . . . . . . 18
Use firewalls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Use antivirus programs . . . . . . . . . . 18
Use computrace Agent software embedded in
firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Use BIOS security solutions . . . . . . . . . . 19
Erase all storage drive data . . . . . . . . 19
Use Intel BIOS guard . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Use Smart USB Protection. . . . . . . . . 19
Chapter 5. UEFI BIOS . . . . . . . . . 21
What is UEFI BIOS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Enter the BIOS menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Navigate in the BIOS interface . . . . . . . . . 21
Change the display language of UEFI BIOS . . . . 21
Set the system date and time . . . . . . . . . 22
Change the startup sequence . . . . . . . . . 22
Enable or disable the configuration change
detection feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Enable or disable the smart power-on feature . . . 23
Enable or disable the ErP LPS compliance mode . . 23
Enable or disable the ICE thermal alert feature . . . 24
Change the ICE performance mode . . . . . . . 24
Change BIOS settings before installing a new
operating system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Update UEFI BIOS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Recover from a BIOS update failure . . . . . . . 25
Clear CMOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Chapter 6. Troubleshooting,
diagnostics, and recovery . . . . . . . 27
Basic procedure for resolving computer
problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Startup problems . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Audio problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Network problems . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Performance problems . . . . . . . . . . 32
Storage drive problems . . . . . . . . . . 33
CD or DVD problems . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Serial connector problems . . . . . . . . . 34
USB device problems . . . . . . . . . . 34
Software problems. . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Lenovo diagnostic tools . . . . . . . . . . 35
Lenovo Vantage . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Restore system files and settings to an earlier
point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Restore your files from a backup . . . . . . 36
Reset your computer . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Use advanced options . . . . . . . . . . 36
Windows automatic recovery. . . . . . . . 36
Create and use a recovery USB device . . . . 36
Update the device driver . . . . . . . . . 37
Chapter 7. CRU replacement . . . . . 39
What are CRUs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Replace a CRU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
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Power adapter and power cord . . . . . . . 40
Vertical stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Dust shield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Computer cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Storage drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Wi-Fi card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
System fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Bottom cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Memory module . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
M.2 solid-state drive . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Chapter 8. Help and support . . . . . 57
Self-help resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Call Lenovo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Before you contact Lenovo . . . . . . . . 58
Lenovo Customer Support Center . . . . . . 58
Purchase additional services. . . . . . . . . . 59
ppendix . Important safety
information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
ppendix B. ccessibility and
ergonomic information . . . . . . . . 75
ppendix C. Compliance
information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
ppendix D. Notices and
trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
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bout this documentation
• Illustrations in this documentation might look different from your product.
• Depending on the model, some optional accessories, features, and software programs might not be
available on your computer.
• Depending on the version of operating systems, some user interface instructions might not be applicable
to your computer.
• Documentation content is subject to change without notice. Lenovo makes constant improvements on the
documentation of your computer, including this User Guide. To get the latest documentation, go to:
https://support.lenovo.com
• Microsoft® makes periodic feature changes to the Windows® operating system through Windows Update.
As a result, some information in this documentation might become outdated. Refer to Microsoft resources
for the latest information.
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Chapter 1. Meet your computer
Front
1. Power button
Press to turn on the computer.
To turn off the computer, open the Start menu, click Power, and then select
Shut down.
The indicator in the power button shows the system status of your computer.
• On: The computer is on.
• Off: The computer is off or in hibernation mode.
• Blinking: The computer is in sleep mode.
2. Storage drive activity indicator This indicator is on when the storage drive is in use.
3. Microphone connector Connect a microphone.
4. Headset connector Connect a headset or headphones to your computer.
5. USB-C™ connector (USB 3.1
Gen 1)
• Charge USB-C compatible devices with the output voltage and current of 5 V
and 3 A.
• Transfer data at USB 3.1 speed, up to 5 Gbps.
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6. USB 3.1 connector Gen 1 Connect USB-compatible devices, such as a USB keyboard, USB mouse, USB
storage device, or USB printer.
7. ThinkCentre® LED This indicator is on when the computer is on.
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Rear
1. Security-lock slot Secure a Kensington-style cable lock.
2. Wi-Fi antenna slot
Used to install the rear Wi-Fi antenna cable connector that is available only on
some models. The rear Wi-Fi antenna is installed on the rear Wi-Fi antenna cable
connector.
3. Ethernet connector
Connect to a local area network (LAN). When the green indicator is on, the
computer is connected to a LAN. When the yellow indicator blinks, data is being
transmitted.
4. USB 3.1 connector Gen 1 Connect USB-compatible devices, such as a USB keyboard, USB mouse, USB
storage device, or USB printer.
5. USB 2.0 connector Connect USB-compatible devices, such as a USB keyboard, USB mouse, USB
storage device, or USB printer.
6. USB 2.0 connector
Connect USB-compatible devices, such as a USB keyboard, USB mouse, USB
storage device, or USB printer. This connector supports the smart power-on
feature. For more information, see “Enable or disable the smart power-on feature”
on page 23.
7. HDMI™ 1.4 out connector
Send audio and video signals from the computer to another audio or video device,
such as a high-performance monitor. For more information, see https://
www.hdmi.org/manufacturer/hdmi_1_4/inde .asp .
8. USB 3.1 connector Gen 1 Connect USB-compatible devices, such as a USB keyboard, USB mouse, USB
storage device, or USB printer.
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9. DisplayPort® 1.2 out connector
Send audio and video signals from the computer to another audio or video device,
such as a high-performance monitor. For more information, see https://
www.vesa.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/DisplayPort-DevCon-Presentation-DP-
1.2-Dec-2010-rev-2b.pdf.
10. Power adapter connector Connect the power adapter to your computer for power supply.
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System board
1 Clear CMOS (Complementary Metal O ide
Semiconductor) / Recovery jumper
2 Microprocessor
3 Coin-cell battery 4 Internal speaker connector
5 System fan connector 6 Storage drive connector
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7 M.2 Wi-Fi card slot 8 M.2 solid-state drive slot
9 Memory slot
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Features and specifications
Hardware configuration
1. Right-click the Start button to open the Start conte t menu.
2. Click Device Manager. Type the administrator password or provide
confirmation if prompted.
Power supply • 65-watt automatic voltage-sensing power supply
Electrical input • Input voltage: From 100 V ac to 240 V ac
• Input frequency: 50/60 Hz
Microprocessor and memory
1. Click the Start button to open the Start menu.
2. Click Settings ➙ System ➙ bout.
Note: The memory shown in the operating system might be inconsistent with the
nominal memory of the memory module(s) that are installed in your computer.
Storage device capacity
To know the storage drive capacity:
1. Right-click the Start button to open the Start conte t menu.
2. Click Disk Management.
Note: The storage drive capacity indicated by the system is less than the nominal
capacity.
Video features
The integrated graphics card supports the following:
• DisplayPort 1.2 out connector
• HDMI 1.4 out connector
udio features
The integrated audio card supports the following:
• Headset connector
• Internal speaker
• Microphone connector
Expansion
• Memory slot
• M.2 solid-state drive slot
• Storage drive slot
Network features
• Bluetooth*
• Ethernet LAN
• Wireless LAN*
* for selected models
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Chapter 2. Get started with your computer
Get started with Windows 10
Learn the basics of Windows 10 and start working with it right away. For more information about Windows
10, see the Windows help information.
Windows account
To use the Windows operating system, a user account is required. It can either be a Windows user account
or a Microsoft account.
Windows user account
When you start Windows for the first time, you are prompted to create a Windows user account. This first
account you created is of the “Administrator” type. With an Administrator account, you can create additional
user accounts or change account types by doing the following:
1. Open the Start menu and select Settings ➙ ccounts ➙ Other people.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Microsoft account
You can also log in to the Windows operating system with a Microsoft account.
To create a Microsoft account, go to the Microsoft sign-up page at https://signup.live.com and follow the on-
screen instructions.
With a Microsoft account, you can:
• Enjoy one-time signing in if you are using other Microsoft services, such as OneDrive, Skype, and Outlook.
com.
• Sync personalized settings across other Windows-based devices.
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Windows user interface
1. ccount Change account settings, lock the computer, or sign out from the current account.
2. Settings Launch Settings.
3. Power Shut down, restart, or put the computer into sleep.
4. Start button Open the Start menu.
5. Windows Search Type what you are looking for in the search bo and get search results from your
computer and the Web.
6. Task View Display all opened apps and switch among them.
7. Windows notification area Display notifications and status of some features.
8. Network icon Connect to an available wireless network and display the network status. When
connected to a wired network, the icon changes to .
9. ction center Display the latest notifications from apps and provide quick access to some
features.
Open the Start menu
• Click the Start button.
• Press the Windows logo key on the keyboard.
Open the Start context menu
Right-click the Start button.
ccess Control Panel
• Open the Start menu and click Windows System ➙ Control Panel.
• Use Windows Search.
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Launch an app
• Open the Start menu and select the app you want to launch.
• Use Windows Search.
Connect to networks
Your computer helps you connect to the world through a wired or wireless network.
Connect to the wired Ethernet
Connect your computer to a local network through the Ethernet connector on your computer with an
Ethernet cable.
Connect to Wi-Fi networks (for selected models)
1. Click the network icon in the Windows notification area. A list of available wireless networks is displayed.
2. Select a network to connect. Provide required information if needed.
Use Lenovo Vantage
The preinstalled Lenovo Vantage is a customized one-stop solution to help you maintain your computer with
automated updates and fi es, configure hardware settings, and get personalized support.
ccess Lenovo Vantage
Open the Start menu and click Lenovo Vantage. You also can type Lenovo Vantage in the search bo .
To download the latest version of Lenovo Vantage, go to Microsoft Store and search by the app name.
Key features
Lenovo Vantage makes periodic updates of the features to keep improving your e perience with your
computer.
Note: The available features vary depending on the computer model.
• System Update
Download and install firmware and driver updates to keep your computer up-to-date. You can configure
the options to install updates automatically when available.
• Hardware Settings
Configure intelligent settings of the following hardware to make your computer smarter to use:
– Camera
– Computer display
– Eye Care Mode
The Eye Care Mode tool reduces the blue light emitted from the display and thus creates a less
stimulating image and more rela ing vision e perience for your eyes. For details, go to:
https://www.lenovo.com/blue-light
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– Keyboard
– Microphone
– Speakers
• Health & Support
Monitor your computer health and get personalized support of your computer. You can:
– Scan the computer hardware and diagnose hardware problems.
– Look up computer warranty status (online).
– Access User Guide.
– Read tips and tricks articles customized for your computer.
• Lenovo Wi-Fi Security
Protect your computer from malicious Wi-Fi networks.
Use multimedia
Use your computer for business or entertainment with the devices (such as a camera, a monitor, or
speakers).
Use audio
To enhance the hearing enjoyment, connect speakers, headphones, or a headset to the audio connector.
djust the volume
1. Click the volume icon in the Windows notification area on the taskbar.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to adjust the volume. Click the speaker icon to mute the audio.
Change the sound settings
1. Go to Control Panel and view by category.
2. Click Hardware and Sound ➙ Sound.
3. Change the settings as you prefer.
Protect your hearing
Smart audio helps protect against hearing loss. The feature limits the computer’s ma imum volume to 130
mV when a headset or headphone is connected. To change the setting:
1. Go to Control Panel and view by large icons or small icons.
2. Click Smart udio. In the window displayed, click the Disable Headphone Limiter icon. Then, follow
the on-screen instructions.
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Chapter 3. Explore your computer
Manage power
Use the information in this section to achieve the best balance between performance and power efficiency.
Set power button behaviors
You can define what the power button does according to your preference. For e ample, by pressing the
power button, you can turn off the computer or put the computer to sleep or hibernation mode.
To change what the power button does:
1. Go to Control Panel and view by large icons or small icons.
2. Click Power Options ➙ Choose what the power button does.
3. Change the settings as you prefer.
Set the power plan
For ENERGY STAR® compliant computers, the following power plan takes effect when your computers have
been idle for a specified duration:
Table 1. Default power plan (when plugged into ac power)
• Turn off the display: After 10 minutes
• Put the computer to sleep: After 25 minutes
To awaken the computer from Sleep mode, press any key on your keyboard.
To reset the power plan to achieve the best balance between performance and power saving:
1. Go to Control Panel and view by large icons or small icons.
2. Click Power Options, and then choose or customize a power plan of your preference.
Transfer data
Quickly share your files using the built-in Bluetooth technology among devices with the same features. You
also can install a disc or media card to transfer data.
Connect to a Bluetooth-enabled device (for selected models)
You can connect all types of Bluetooth-enabled device to your computer, such as a keyboard, a mouse, a
smartphone, or speakers. The devices must be within a short distance, usually 10 meters (33 feet), from the
computer.
1. Turn on Bluetooth on the computer.
a. Open the Start menu, and then click Settings ➙ Devices ➙ Bluetooth & other devices.
b. Turn on the Bluetooth switch.
2. Click dd Bluetooth or other device ➙ Bluetooth.
3. Select a Bluetooth device, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
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Your Bluetooth device and computer will automatically connect the ne t time if the two devices are in range
of each other with Bluetooth turned on. You can use Bluetooth for data transfer or remote control and
communication.
Use the optical drive (for selected models)
If your computer has an optical drive, read the following information.
Know the type of your optical drive
1. Open the Start conte t menu.
2. Click Device Manager. Type the administrator password or provide confirmation if prompted.
Install or remove a disc
1. With the computer on, press the eject/close button on the optical drive. The tray slides out of the drive.
2. Insert a disc into the tray or remove a disc from the tray, and then press the eject/close button again to
close the tray.
Note: If the tray does not slide out of the drive when you press the eject/close button, turn off the computer.
Then, insert a straightened paper clip into the emergency-eject hole adjacent to the eject/close button. Use
the emergency eject only in an emergency.
Record a disc
1. Insert a recordable disc into the optical drive that supports recording.
2. Do one of the following:
• Open the Start menu, and then click Settings ➙ Devices ➙ utoPlay. Select or turn on Use
utoPlay for all media and devices.
• Open Windows Media Player.
• Double-click the ISO file.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Use a media card (for selected models)
If your computer has a SD-card slot, read the following information.
Install a media card
1. Locate the SD-card slot.
2. Ensure that the metal contacts on the card are facing that in the SD-card slot. Insert the card firmly into
the SD-card slot until it is secured in place.
Remove a media card
ttention: Before removing a media card, eject the card from the Windows operating system first.
Otherwise, data on the card might get corrupted or lost.
1. Click the triangular icon in the Windows notification area to show hidden icons. Then, right-click the
Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon.
2. Select the corresponding item to eject the card from the Windows operating system.
3. Press the card and remove it from your computer. Store the card safely for future use.
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