Lenovo ideapad 330-17IKB User manual

Lenovo ideapad 330
ideapad 330-17IKB
ideapad 330-17AST
User Guide

Read the safety noticesand important tipsin the 
included manualsbefore using your computer.

Notes
•Beforeusingtheproduct,besuretoreadLenovoSafetyandGeneralInformation
Guidefirst.
•Thelatestelectroniccomplianceandenvironmentalinformationareavailable
fromtheLenovocomplianceinformationWebsites.
‐Toviewcomplianceinformationgoto:
http://www.lenovo.com/compliance.
‐Todownloadenvironmentalinformationgoto:
http://www.lenovo.com/ecodeclaration.
•SomeinstructionsinthisguidemayassumethatyouareusingWindows®10.
IfyouareusinganotherWindowsoperatingsystem,someoperationsmaybe
slightlydifferent.Ifyouareusingotheroperatingsystems,someoperations
maynotapplytoyou.
•Thefeaturesdescribedinthisguidearecommontomostmodels.Some
featuresmaynotbeavailableonyourcomputeroryourcomputermayinclude
featuresthatarenotdescribedinthisuserguide.
•TheillustrationsusedinthismanualareforLenovoideapad330‐17IKBunless
otherwisestated.
•Theillustrationsinthismanualmaydifferfromtheactualproduct.The
screenshotsofoperatingsystemareforreferenceonly.Pleaserefertotheactual
product.
RegulatoryNotice
•Fordetails,refertoGuides&Manualsathttp://support.lenovo.com.
FirstEdition(January2018)
©CopyrightLenovo2018.
LIMITEDANDRESTRICTEDRIGHTSNOTICE:IfdataorsoftwareisdeliveredpursuanttoaGeneral
ServicesAdministration“GSA”contract,use,reproduction,ordisclosureissubjecttorestrictionsset
forthinContractNo.GS‐35F‐05925.

Lenovo
User Guide
Instructionsand technical information in thismanual are applicable to the following 
Lenovo notebook computersunless otherwise stated.
Model name MT
Lenovoideapad330‐17IKB
81DK
81DM
Lenovoideapad330‐17IKBD
Lenovoideapad330‐17IKBU
Lenovoideapad330E‐17IKBD
Lenovoideapad330E‐17IKBU
Lenovoideapad330H‐17IKB
Lenovoideapad330L‐17IKB
Lenovoideapad330E‐17IKB
Lenovoideapad330R‐17IKB
Lenovoideapad330‐17AST
81D7
Lenovoideapad330‐17ASTD
Lenovoideapad330‐17ASTU
Lenovoideapad330E‐17ASTD
Lenovoideapad330E‐17ASTU
Lenovoideapad330H‐17AST
Lenovoideapad330L‐17AST
Lenovoideapad330E‐17AST
Lenovoideapad330R‐17AST

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Contents
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer .........................................1
Topview.....................................................................................................................1
Left‐sideview............................................................................................................6
Right‐sideview........................................................................................................10
Bottomview.............................................................................................................12
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 .............................................13
Configuringtheoperatingsystemforthefirsttime...........................................13
Operatingsysteminterfaces..................................................................................13
Puttingthecomputertosleeporshuttingitdown............................................17
Connectingtoawirelessnetwork........................................................................19
GethelpfromWindows.........................................................................................20
Chapter 3. Recovery system ............................................................... 21
Push‐buttonreset....................................................................................................21
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting ................................................................ 23
Frequentlyaskedquestions...................................................................................23
Troubleshooting......................................................................................................25
Appendix A. CRU instructions ............................................................ 28
Replacingtheopticaldrive(onselectmodels)...................................................29
Trademarks .......................................................................................... 32

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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer
Top view -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Note: Thedashedareasindicatepartsthatarenotvisibleexternally.
Attention:
•Donotopenthedisplaypanelbeyond170degrees.Whenclosingthedisplaypanel,be
carefulnottoleavepensoranyotherobjectsinbetweenthedisplaypanelandthe
keyboard.Otherwise,thedisplaypanelmaybedamaged.

aIntegrated
camera
Usethecameraforvideocommunication.
bBuilt-in
microphone
Capturesoundwhichcanbeusedforvideoconferencing,
voicenarration,oraudiorecording.
cComputer display TheLCDdisplaywithLEDbacklightprovidesbrilliant
visualoutput.
dWireless LAN
antennas
ConnecttoawirelessLANadaptertosendandreceive
wirelessradiosignals.
eVentilation slots Dissipateinternalheat.
fPower Key Pressthiskeytoturnon/offthecomputer.
Whenthecomputerison,pressandholdthiskeyformore
than1second,thecomputerwillentersleepmode,press
andholditformorethan4seconds,thecomputerwillbe
turnedoff.
gNumeric keypad Fordetails,see“Usingthekeyboard”onpage3.
hTouch pad Thetouchpadfunctionsasaconventionalmouse.
Touchpad:Tomovethepointeronthescreen,slideyour
fingertipoverthepadinthedirectioninwhichyouwant
thepointertomove.
Touchpadbuttons:Thefunctionsoftheleft/rightside
correspondtothoseoftheleft/rightmousebuttonona
conventionalmouse.
Note: Youcanenable/disablethetouchpadbypressingF6().
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Using the keyboard
Yourcomputerhasnumberkeysandfunctionkeysandmayalsohavea
numerickeypadincorporatedintoitsstandardkeyboard.
Numeric keypad
Thekeyboardhasaseparatenumerickeypad.Toenableordisablethe
numerickeypad,presstheNumLockkey.
Hotkeys
Youcanaccesscertainsystemsettingsquicklybypressingtheappropriate
hotkeys.

Mutes/unmutesthesound. Enables/disablesairplane
mode.
Decreasesthevolume
level. Enables/disablescamera.
Increasesthevolumelevel. LockstheLCDscreen.
Enables/disables
microphone.
Enablestheexternal
projectorordanglesthe
externaldisplay.
Refreshespage. Decreasesdisplay
brightness.
Enables/disablesthetouch
pad.
Increasesdisplay
brightness.
Note: IfyouchangedtheHotkeyModefromEnabledtoDisabledintheBIOSsetuputility,
youwillneedtopresstheFnkeyincombinationwiththeappropriatehotkey.
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Function key combinations
Throughtheuseofthefunctionkeys,youcanchangeoperationalfeatures
instantly.Tousethisfunction,pressandholdFna;thenpressoneofthe
functionkeysb.
a
b
Thefollowingdescribesthefeaturesofeachfunctionkey.
Fn + B: Activatesthebreakfunction.
Fn + P: Activatesthepausefunction.
Fn + C: Enables/Disablesthescrolllock.
Fn + Y: Activatesthesystemrequest.
Fn + S + V: SetthebatteryShipMode.

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Left-side view ---------------------------------------------------------------
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Lenovo ideapad 330-17AST
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aAC power
adapter jack
ConnectstotheACpoweradapter.

bBattery/Charging
status indicator
AC power
adapter
status
Indicator status Meaning
Disconnected
Off Thecomputerisinsleepmodeorturned
off;Thebatteryhasmorethan20%
charge.
Solidamber Thebatteryhasbetween5%and20%
charge.
Fastblinkingamber Thebatteryhasbetween1%and5%
charge.
Connected
Slowblinkingamber Thebatteryisbeingcharged.When
batterychargereaches20%,theblinking
colorchangestowhite.
Slowblinkingwhite Thebatteryhasbetween20%and80%
chargeandisstillcharging.Whenthe
batteryreaches80%chargethelightwill
stopblinking.
SolidwhiteThebatteryhasmorethan80%charge,
chargingwillcontinueuntilthebattery
isfullycharged.
cRJ-45 port ConnectsthecomputertoanEthernetnetwork.
dHDMI port ConnectstodeviceswithHDMIinputsuchasaTVora
display.
eUSB 3.0 port ConnectstoUSBdevices.
Note: Fordetails,see“ConnectingUSBdevices”onpage9.
fUSB 2.0 port (on
select models)
ConnectstoUSBdevices.
Note: Fordetails,see“ConnectingUSBdevices”onpage9.
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gCombo audio
jack
Connectstoheadsets.
•Thecomboaudiojackdoesnotsupportconventionalmicrophones.
•Therecordingfunctionmaynotbesupportedifthird‐partyheadphonesorheadsetsare
connected,duetodifferentindustrystandards.
hType-C port (on
select models)
Type‐Cportsupports:
•USB3.0(Gen1,Output5VDC,0.9ADC)
iMemory card slot Insertmemorycards(notsupplied)here.
Note: Fordetails,see“Usingmemorycards(notsupplied)”onpage11.
jNovo button Whenthecomputerisoff,pressthisbuttontostartthe
SystemRecoveryortheBIOSsetuputility,ortoenterthe
bootmenu.
kPower status
indicator
Indicator Indicator status Meaning
Power status
indicator
On(solidwhite) Thecomputerispoweredon.
Blinking Thecomputerisinsleepmode.
Off Thecomputerispoweredoff.
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Notes:

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Connecting USB devices
YoucanconnectaUSBdevicetoyourcomputerbyinsertingitsUSBplug
(TypeA)intotheUSBportonyourcomputer.
ThefirsttimeyouplugaUSBdeviceintoaparticularUSBportonyour
computer,Windowsautomaticallyinstallsadriverforthatdevice.Afterthe
driverhasbeeninstalled,youcandisconnectandreconnectthedevice
withoutperforminganyadditionalsteps.
Note: Typically,Windowsdetectsanewdeviceafterithasbeenconnected,andtheninstalls
thedriverautomatically.However,somedevicesmayrequireyoutoinstallthedriver
beforeconnecting.Checkthedocumentationprovidedbythedevice’smanufacturer
beforeconnectingthedevice.
BeforedisconnectingaUSBstoragedevice,makesureyourcomputerhas
finishedtransferringdatatothatdevice.ClicktheSafelyRemoveHardware
andEjectMediaiconintheWindowsnotificationareatoremovethedevice
beforedisconnecting.
Note: IfyourUSBdeviceusesapowercord,connectthedevicetoapowersourcebefore
connectingit.Otherwise,thedevicemaynotberecognized.

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Right-side view ------------------------------------------------------------
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a b
aOptical disc drive
(on select
models)
Reads/Burnsopticaldiscs.
Note: Somemodelsaresuppliedwithadummymodule.Youcanbuyanopticaldiscdriveto
replacethedummymodule.
bKensington
Security slot
Attachasecuritylock(notsupplied)heretohelpprotect
yourcomputerfromtheftandunauthorizeduse.Youcan
attachasecuritylocktoyourcomputertohelppreventit
frombeingremovedwithoutyourpermission.Fordetails
oninstallingthesecuritylock,pleaserefertothe
instructionsshippedwiththesecuritylockthatyouhave
purchased.
•Beforepurchasinganysecurityproduct,verifythatitiscompatiblewiththistypeof
securitykeyhole.
•Youareresponsibleforevaluating,selecting,andimplementingthelockingdevicesand
securityfeatures.Lenovooffersnocomment,judgment,orwarrantyregardingthe
function,quality,orperformanceoflockingdevicesandsecurityfeatures.
Notes:

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Using memory cards (not supplied)
Yourcomputersupportsthefollowingtypesofmemorycards:
•SecureDigital(SD)card
•SecureDigitalHighCapacity(SDHC)card
•SDeXtendedCapacity(SDXC)card
• MultiMediaCard(MMC)
•Insertonlyonecardintheslotatatime.
•ThiscardreaderdoesnotsupportSDIOdevices(e.g.,SDIOBluetooth,etc.).
Inserting a memory card
Insertthememorycarduntilittouchesthebottomoftheslot.
Removing a memory card
Gentlypullthememorycardoutofthememorycardslot.
Note: Beforeremovingthememorycard,disableitbyusingtheWindowssafelyremove
hardwareandejectmediautilitytoavoiddatacorruption.
Notes:

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Bottom view ------------------------------------------------------------------
aba
aSpeakers Provideaudiooutput.
bVentilation slots Dissipateinternalheat.
Note: Makesurethatnoneoftheventilationslotsareblocked,orelseoverheatingofthe
computermayoccur.

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Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10
Configuring the operating system for the 
first time -------------------------------------------------------------------------
Youmayneedtoconfiguretheoperatingsystemwhenitisfirstused.The
configurationprocessmayincludetheproceduresbelow:
• Acceptingtheenduserlicenseagreement
•ConfiguringtheInternetconnection
•Registeringtheoperatingsystem
• Creatingauseraccount
Operating system interfaces -------------------------------------
The Start menu
Windows10comeswithapowerfulandusefulstartmenu.Toopenthestart
menu,dooneofthefollowing:
• SelecttheStartbuttoninthelower‐leftcorner,theStartmenuisdisplayed.
•PresstheWindowskeyonthekeyboard.

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ThepowerbuttonisontheStartmenu.Byclickingthepowerbutton,you
canchoosetoshutdownorrestartthecomputer,orputthecomputerinto
sleepmode.
ThroughtheStartmenu,youcanlocatealltheinstalledappsorviewthe
frequentlyusedapps.