Lenovo V330-14ARR User manual

Read the safety notices and important tips in the
included manuals before using your computer.
Lenovo V330
V330-14ARR
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inthismanualmaydifferfromtheactualproduct.The
screenshotsofoperatingsystemareforreferenceonly.Pleaserefertotheactual
product.
•Whenthecomputerisinbatterymode,theType‐CandUSBportssupportonly
dockingdeviceswithpowersupply.
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.

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Contents
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer .........................................1
Topview.....................................................................................................................1
Left‐sideview............................................................................................................5
Right‐sideview..........................................................................................................8
Bottomview.............................................................................................................11
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
LenovoOneKeyRecoverysystem........................................................................23
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting ................................................................ 25
Frequentlyaskedquestions...................................................................................25
Troubleshooting......................................................................................................27
Appendix A. CRU instructions ............................................................ 30
Replacingthebatterypack(Optional).................................................................31
Trademarks .......................................................................................... 33

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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer
Top view -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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 (on select
models)
Usethecameraforvideocommunication.
bBuilt-in
microphone (on
select models)
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 button Pressthisbuttontoturnon/offthecomputer.
gFingerprint
reader (on select
models)
Registersfingerprintsthatcanbeusedaspasswordsto
secureyourcomputer.
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
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.
(onselectmodels)
Increasesthevolumelevel. Locks/unlockstheLCD
screen.
Enables/disables
microphone.(onselect
models)
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.
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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 + Space
(on select
models):
Adjuststhekeyboardbacklight.

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Left-side view ---------------------------------------------------------------
aAC power
adapter jack
ConnectstotheACpoweradapter.
bDC-IN LED
Indicator Indicator status Meaning
Power status
indicator
On Thecomputerispoweredon.
Off Thecomputerispoweredoff.
cVGA port (on
select models)
Connectstoexternaldisplaydevices.
Note: IfmonitorsareconnectedtotheVGAandType‐Cportsatthesametime,theone
connectedtotheType‐Cporttakespriority.
dRJ-45 port ConnectsthecomputertoanEthernetnetwork.
eHDMI port ConnectstodeviceswithHDMIinputsuchasaTVora
display.
fUSB 3.0 port (on
select models)
ConnectstoUSBdevices.
•Ifthebatterychargeismorethan20%,theUSBportwitha( )marksupports
chargingofanexternalUSBdevice,evenwhenthecomputeristurnedoff.
•Fordetails,see“ConnectingUSBdevices”onpage7.
gNovo 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.
hHDD LED
Notes:

iBattery charger
status LED
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white Thebatteryhasmorethan80%charge,
chargingwillcontinueuntilthebattery
isfullycharged.
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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 ------------------------------------------------------------
aMemory card slot Insertmemorycards(notsupplied)here.
Note: Fordetails,see“Usingmemorycards(notsupplied)”onpage10.
bCombo 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.
cType-C port (on
select models)
ThisUSBType‐Cconnectordoesnotsupportconnecting
expansiondocksorportreplicators.
Type‐Cportsupports:
•USB3.1
dUSB 3.0 port (on
select models)
ConnectstoUSBdevices.
eKensington Mini
Security slot
ForattachingaKensingtonMiniSaver™Mobile(or
compatible)lock.
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.
Notes:

•Lockisnotsupplied.Whenpurchasingalock,chooseonethatutilizestheCleat™locking
mechanismandverifyitscompatibilitywiththeslotbeforepurchase.Alockutilizingthe
T‐Bar™lockingmechanismisnotcompatiblewiththeKensingtonMiniSecurityslot.
•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.
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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 ------------------------------------------------------------------
aVentilation slots Dissipateinternalheat.
Note: Makesurethatnoneoftheventilationslotsareblocked,orelseoverheatingofthe
computermayoccur.
bUSB 2.0 port (on
select models)
ConnectstoUSBdevices.
•Checkthatthedimensionsofthedevicetobeusedmatchthisportpriortouse.
•Afteruse,makesuretoreinstallthebatterypack(optional)orthedummycase.
Notes:
cSpeakers Provideaudiooutput.
dBattery pack
(Optional)/
Dummy case

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eBattery latch-
spring (on select
models)
Keepsthebatterypacksecuredinplace.

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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 return of 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,clickit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.

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The ACTION CENTER
SelecttheACTIONCENTERicon onthetaskbarandtheACTION
CENTERisdisplayed.
FromtheACTIONCENTER,youcanexamineimportantnotificationsfrom
Windowsandyourapps.Moreover,youcanchangecommonsettings
quickly.
Task View in taskbar
InWindows10,youcanaddanewdesktopandswitchbetweendifferent
desktops.
Toaddanewdesktop,dothefollowing:
• ClicktheTaskViewicon inthetaskbararea.

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•ClickNewdesktop.
Toswitchbetweendesktops,clicktheTaskViewicon,thenselectyour
desireddesktop.