Lenovo IDEAPAD Z460 User manual

P/N: 147003341
Printed in China
IdeaPad Z460/ Z465/
Z560/ Z565
Read the safety notices and important tips in the
included manuals before using your computer.
©Lenovo China 2010
New World. New Thinking.TM
www.lenovo.com
User Guide V1.0

If your product is not working correctly,
DO NOT RETURN IT TO THE STORE.
For technical assistance, contact a Lenovo
support specialist 24 hours a day by calling toll
free 1-877-4 LENOVO (1-877-453-6686).
Additionally, you can find support information
and updates on the Lenovo Web site located at
http://consumersupport.lenovo.com.
* Only for the users from the United States.
First Edition (February 2010)
© Copyright Lenovo 2010.
Before using the product, be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General
Information Guide first.
The features described in this guide are common to most models.
Some features may not be available on your computer and/or your
computer may include features that are not described in this user
guide.
Some instructions in this guide may assume that you are using
Windows®7. If you are using other Windows operating system, some
operations may be slightly different. If you are using other operating
systems, some operations may not apply to you.
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Notes
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The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product.
Please refer to the actual product.
The illustrations used in this manual are for Lenovo IdeaPad Z560
unless otherwise stated.
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your
computer...................................1
Top view..........................................1
Left-side view .................................4
Right-side view...............................5
Front view .......................................6
Bottom view....................................7
Chapter 2. Learning the
basics......................................11
First use..........................................11
Using AC adapter and battery ...13
Using the touchpad......................15
Using the keyboard......................16
Connecting external devices.......19
Special keys and buttons.............22
System status indicators..............26
Securing your computer..............27
Chapter 3. Connecting to the
Internet....................................29
Wired connection .........................29
Wireless connection .....................31
Chapter 4. OneKey Rescue
system.....................................36
OneKey Rescue system ...............36
Appendix A. CRU
instructions.............................38
Replacing the battery .................. 38
Replacing the hard disk drive.... 40
Replacing memory....................... 44
Removing the optical drive........ 47
Appendix B. Lenovo limited
warranty ..................................49
Warranty information ................. 55
Appendix C. Product specific
Notices ....................................58
Energy star information.............. 58
Electronic emissions notices....... 60
Appendix D. Specifications...64
Index........................................66
Contents

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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer
Top view ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Z460/Z465
Note: The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. Please refer to the
actual product.
Attention:
•Do NOT open the display panel beyond 130 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.
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Integrated
camera
Use the camera for video communication.
Wireless module
antennas (Select
models only)
The built-in antennas ensure optimal reception of wireless
radio.
Computer display The LCD display with LED backlight provides brilliant
visual output.
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Power button Press this button to turn on the computer.
OneKey Rescue
system button
Press this button to open OneKey Rescue system (If
OneKey Rescue system has been preinstalled) when the
computer is powered off.
Note: For details, see “OneKey Rescue system” on page 36.
System status
indicators
For details, see “System status indicators” on page 26.
Mute/Unmute
button
Touch this button to mute/unmute system sound.
OneKey Theater
button
Touch this button to select a preferred scenario mode.
Note: For details, see "OneKey Theater button" on page 23.
Smart noise
control button
Touch this button to control fan speed. Touch and hold
this button for three seconds to activate dust cleaning
feature.
Note: For details, see “Smart noise control button” on page 24.
Energy
Management
button
Touch this button to launch Lenovo Energy Management.
Note: For details, see “Energy Management button” on page 25.
Speakers The stereo speakers provide rich and powerful sound.
Built-in
microphone
The built-in microphone (with noise reduction) can be
used for video conferencing, voice narration, or simple
audio recordings.
Touchpad The touchpad functions as a conventional mouse.
Note: For details, see “Using the touchpad” on page 15.
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Left-side view --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Kensington slot
Attach a security lock (not supplied) here.
Note: For details, see “Attaching a security lock (not supplied)” on page 27.
Fan louvers
Dissipate internal heat.
Note: Make sure that none of the fan louvers are blocked or else overheating of the
computer may occur.
RJ-45 port
This port connects the computer to an Ethernet network.
Note: For details, see “Wired connection” on page 29.
VGA port Connects to external display devices.
USB port Connect to USB devices.
Note: For details, see “Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device” on page 20.
USB port or
eSATA/USB
combo port
Connect to eSATA or USB devices.
Note: For details, see “Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device” on page 20.
HDMI port Connects to devices with HDMI input such as a TV or a
display.
ExpressCard®
slot (Select
models only)
Insert ExpressCard devices here.
Note: For details, see “Connecting an ExpressCard device (Select models only)” on page 20.
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Right-side view ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Microphone jack Connects to external microphones.
Headphone jack Connects to external headphones.
Attention:
•Listening to music at high volume over extended periods of time may damage your
hearing.
Optical drive Reads/Burns optical disks.
USB port Connects to USB devices.
Note: For details, see “Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device” on page 20.
AC power adapter
jack
Connect the AC adapter here.
Note: For details, see “Using AC adapter and battery” on page 13.
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer
Front view -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Integrated
wireless device
switch (Select
models only)
Use this switch to turn on/off the wireless radio of all
wireless devices on your computer.
Memory card slot
Insert memory cards (not supplied) here.
Note: For details, see “Using memory cards (not supplied)” on page 19.
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