Lenovo 10057/7712 manual

V ersion 2.0 Machine type: 10057/7712 2010.07 Lenovo IdeaCentr e B5 Series User Guide 31044787[...]

Important Safety Information Before using this manual, it is important that you r ead and understand all of the related safety information for this pr oduct. Refer to the Safety and Warranty Guide that you received with this pr oduct for the latest safety information. Reading and understanding this safety information reduces the risk of personal in[...]

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1 Contents Contents Important Safety Information Chapter 1 Using the Computer Hardwar e .............................. 1 1.1 Front view ................................................................................2 1.2 Left and right view of the computer .........................................3 1.3 Rear view of the computer ...................[...]

2 Contents 4.3 Cleaning Up the Disk .............................................................40 4.4 Checking For , and Correcting Disk Err ors ..............................41 4.5 Defragmenting the Disk(s) ...................................................... 41 4.6 Performing Daily Maintenance T asks ......................................41 C[...]

1 2 3 4 5 Chapter This cha pter co ntai ns t he foll owin g topics:  Computer hardwar e introduction  Information on computer connections Note: The descriptions in this chapter might vary from your computer , depending on computer models and configurations. User Guide 1 Using the Computer Har dwar e[...]

2 User Guide 1.1 Fr ont view V olume down V olume up Brightness down Brightness up LCD On/Off Camera Built-in microphone Indicator lights ON/OFF button[...]

3 User Guide 1.2 Left and right view of the computer Attention: Be sure not to block any air vents on the computer . Blocked air vents may cause thermal problems. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Optical drive USB ports (2) Power button Headphone connector Card r eader Microphone connector[...]

4 User Guide 1.3 Rear view of the computer 14 8 9 7 10 11 12 13 A V -IN connector (Selected models only) TV -T uner connector (Selected models only) PS/2 Keyboard connector eSA T A port Ethernet connector Wireless reset button USB ports (2) Power connector[...]

5 User Guide 1.4 Computer stand 15° min. 35° max. Use the stand to position the display to your prefer ence. It can be rotated between 15º and 35º from the vertical. The stand provides stability to the computer; it is not a r emovable part. Attention: 1. The computer stand must remain installed at all times to ensur e maximum system stability .[...]

6 User Guide 1.5 Connecting your computer Use the following information to connect your computer: • Lookforthesmallconnectoriconsonthebackofyourcomputer .Matchthe connectors to the icons. Note: Y our computer might not have all of the connectors that are described in this section. 1.5.1 Check the volta[...]

7 User Guide 1.5.4 If you have audio devices, attach them using the following instructions: 12 Micr ophone Use this connector to attach a microphone (pur chased separately) to your computer when you want to recor d sound or if you use speech-recognition softwar e. Headphone Use this connector to attach headphones (purchased separately) to your comp[...]

8 User Guide 1.5.6 If you have powered speakers without an adapter: (This picture is only a sketch print, it does not show the actual figur e of the speaker) a. Connect the cable that runs between the speakers if necessary . On some speakers, this cable is permanently attached. b. Connect the cable to the speaker if necessary . On some speakers, t[...]

9 User Guide 1.5.8 Connect the power cords properly to gr ounded electrical outlets. 1.5.9 Y our computer is equipped with a Memory Card Reader Connector , it is able to read/write data from: SD/MMC, MS, MS pro, SD Pr o 1.6 Important information about using the computer Press the power button on the side of the computer to turn it on.[...]

10 User Guide Note: The buttons at the bottom of the screen ar e touch buttons. When you touch these, the indicator lights turn on. Hold the computer tightly when you carry it.[...]

11 User Guide 1.7 Keyboar d L V T L V T L VT —— After entering W indows, press this key to launch the L VT (Lenovo V antage T echnology) program, Lenovo’ s pre-loaded Home PC software. In addition to its own functions, the L VT program will allow you to start other Windows compatible software, specially configured to run on this model of com[...]

12 User Guide 1.8 Using the Infra-r ed (IR) Remote Control (Only some models are equipped with IR r emote control.) The IR remote contr ol (only shipped with some types of computers) works with the remote contr ol receiver on the chassis. Adjust the angle of the remote control properly .[...]

13 User Guide CLEAR ENTER On Of f[...]

14 User Guide Buttons on the remote contr ol: Button Description On Power On Of f Power Off Record Pause Stop Rewind Fast Forward Play Replay Skip Back More Start Windows Media Center OK OK Up Down Left Right V ol Up, V ol Down Mute Ch/Pg Up,Down[...]

15 User Guide 0~9 Digit keys * key # # key CLEAR Clear Guide ENTER Enter T eletext On/Off (These 5 buttons are usable with TV T uner cards installed and in countries that support T eletext functions only .) Red, Green, Y ellow , Blue T eletext keys[...]

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17 User Guide Buttons on the remote contr ol: Button Description Up Down Left Right OK Confirm Back Details Guide (This function is not available in Microsoft Windows operating systems.) Shows live TV on the currently selected channel. Displays the Recor ded TV page in Windows Media Center . Play Pause Stop Record Fast Forward Rewind Skip Replay S[...]

18 User Guide T urns volume up/down Previous/next channel Mute DVD menu Power supply (standby) 0~9 Number (or Letter) buttons # key * key CLEAR Clear ENTER Enter T eletext ON/OFF (Selected models only) Red, Green, Y ellow , Blue (Selected models only)[...]

19 User Guide 1.9 Using the Bluetooth r emote control (Only some models are equipped with Bluetooth r emote control.) A X B Y Power Record Rewind Replay Back Left air mouse/Game A Vo lume up/Game X Vo lume down/Game throttle up * key Clear Headphone LED indicator of Bluetooth LED indicator of joystick game LED indicator of CD game Game switch Phone[...]

20 User Guide — T urn on/off the telephone — T urn on the W indows Media Center Notes: When the Games mode and Windows Media Center are both turned on at the same time, the direction and OK buttons only work for games and do not work for Windows Media Center . For joystick games, the V olume Up/Down buttons as well as the Channel Up/Down button[...]

21 User Guide Press Play and digit 1 at the same time for about 10 seconds. When the Bluetooth indicator light blinks twice every second and at the same time the re mote control makes a beep sound, it means that the re mote control is waiting for Bluetooth connection and the steps to add Bluetooth devices to the OS can be started. 5. Select the Len[...]

22 User Guide Bluetooth audio configuration. 1. In the Add Wireless Device dialog box, right click on Lenovo_RC device and select Properties in the menu. 2. Check the Headset box under the Services tab in the Properties dialog box. Click OK . 3. Right-click on Lenovo_RC device and select Control in the menu. 4. Under the Device Operations tab, if [...]

23 User Guide Insert the Game CD in the optical drive and follow the prompts to start the games. Use the remote contr ol to install and play the games. For more information about the games, check out Access Help on the Game CD. 1.9.3 Air mouse In addition to the functions of a normal remote contr ol, the air mouse can also be used as a regular mous[...]

24 User Guide Press the air mouse On/Of f button to switch between the air mouse and the remote control. Hold the air mouse horizontally . Do not use the air mouse in a slanted or vertical position. Doing so might result in the pointer moving into another direction other than the intended one.[...]

25 User Guide 1.9.4 Important information on how to use the remote control Remove all batteries when you do not use them for a long time to avoid possible leakage. Use reliable good quality alkaline battteries. Y ou can use the remote control in the following dir ections according to your games:[...]

26 User Guide The optimum distance between the remote contr ol and computer is 1-3 meters (3-10 feet). T oo close to the computer . 0 -1 meter (0 – 3 feet) Suggested range: 1 - 3 meters (3 -10 feet) T oo far from the computer . Over 3 meters (over 10 feet)[...]

27 User Guide The best angle to use the remote contr ol is within 30°. 30 Make sure ther e are no physical obstacles between the remote contr ol and the computer that could block the Bluetooth connection. @ Note: Bluetooth LED solid: Indicates a normal Bluetooth connection to the computer . Otherwise, this indicates disconnection or that the remot[...]

28 User Guide 3D LED solid: Indicates that the joystick game is active and can be manipulated by the remote control. Game switch button: Used to switch among the 3 differ ent game modes - CD game, joystick game, or to turn off the game. Press the button once to switch to another mode. The remote contr ol is the standard MCE remote contr ol for the [...]

29 User Guide Use the remote contr ol normally to save battery power . When the remote control power indicator blinks every three seconds, this means that the battery power is low and the remote contr ol will tur n off automatically after 10 minutes. When the remote contr ol power indicator blinks 3 times per second during 3 seconds and if in telep[...]

30 User Guide CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION When using the remote control, make sure the remote controlʼs wrist strap is adjusted tightly around your wrist to avoid hitting people or objects around you. Do not use the remote control when your hand or the remote is wet. Yo u might receive an electrical shock and damage the remote [...]

1 2 3 4 5 Chapter Using the Rescue System This cha pter co ntai ns t he foll owin g topics:  OneKey Recovery  Driver and Application Installation  System Setup  System Backup  System Recovery  Create Recovery Disc Attention: Using this pr ogram will result in a loss of data. • Y oucanrecovertheCdriveofthe[...]

32 User Guide Note about the service partition: The files and relevant data used by the r escue system are saved in the service partition. Deleting this partition will make the rescue system unusable. For mor e detailed information, see the following instructions: By selecting Control Panel → Administrative T ools → Computer Management → Dis[...]

33 User Guide Method 1: Automatic Installation T urn on the computer . When the Lenovo logo appears, press the F2 key on the keyboard to start the Rescue System , then select Drivers and Application Installation . Follow the screen pr ompts to install the Lenovo Drivers and Application Installation. Click Install to start installing the Lenovo Driv[...]

34 User Guide 2. If you select “LAN connection” configure the IP addr ess and proxy server of the LAN. 2.3.3 Password Management Password Management allows you to set the passwor d for Lenovo Rescue System and manage it. The default password is blank. Set a password when you access the Passwor d Management for the first time. If you don’t w[...]

1 2 3 4 5 Chapter Using the Computer Softwar e User Guide 35 This cha pter co ntai ns t he foll owin g topics:  Computer software instructions Note: The interface and function of each of these features ar e subject to the actual software that was shipped with the computer model that you purchased.[...]

36 User Guide 3.1 Lenovo Dynamic Brightness system Lenovo Dynamic Brightness System can automatically detect the surrounding ambient brightness and will adjust display brightness accordingly . Y ou can set the screen brightness to a comfortable level for dif ferent environments. Y ou can also set the display delay time to automatically turn off the[...]

37 User Guide 3) Confirm that Devices → Lenovo USB2.0 UVC Camera has been checked. If there ar e other devices in this option, do not check them. Only choose the “ Lenovo USB2.0 UVC Camera ” device, and the window should display the camera image. An image, which is caught by Lenovo PC camera, will be displayed in the video capture window . A[...]

38 User Guide The default setting has been pre-selected. Y ou can adjust the viewing distance according to your needs. Notes: 1. Ensure the lens of the camera is exposed and not cover ed. 2. Ensure your eyes ar e exposed and not covered. (The function that detects the distance between the user and monitor is based on the position of the user’ s e[...]

1 2 3 4 5 Chapter System Maintenance and Recovery This cha pter co ntai ns t he foll owin g topics:  Daily Maintenance and T ools Instructions User Guide 39[...]

40 User Guide 4.1 Restoring the System The system can develop problems due to err oneous operation or the installation of additional software. If softwar e problems develop in the originally installed software, you can restor e the system by using system backup and restoration features. Note: The existing system settings will change after restorati[...]

41 User Guide 4.4 Checking For , and Corr ecting Disk Errors T o properly maintain your system, you should periodically check for and fix hard disk errors by doing the following: 1. Right-click the icon for the hard disk drive (HDD) that you want to r eorganize, then select Properties fr om the pop-up menu. 2. Select the T ools tab, and then click[...]

42 User Guide Note: T o avoid damaging the computer or display , do not spray cleaning solution directly onto the display . Only use products specifically designed for cleaning displays, and follow the instructions that are included with the product. The following are general methods for cleaning the components: • Y oucanuseasoft?[...]

1 2 3 4 5 Chapter T r oubleshooting and Confirming Setup This cha pter co ntai ns t he foll owin g topics:  T roubleshooting and Pr oblem Resolution Note: The description of the TV -T uner card in this manual is only used for the machines which have the TV -T uner card. It does not apply to those machines that do not have a TV -T uner card. Use[...]

44 User Guide Solving Problems Follow these tips when you troubleshoot your computer: • Ifyouaddedorremovedapartbefor etheproblemstarted,reviewthe installation procedur es and ensure that the part is correctly installed. • Ifaperipheraldevicedoesnotwork,ensurethatthedevi[...]

45 User Guide or other computers that may be generating magnetic interference. 2. Move any interfering devices away from the computer . 3. If the problem persists, consult with Lenovo Service. 5.2 T r oubleshooting Audio Problems Problem: No sound fr om integrated speakers. T roubleshooting and pr oblem resolution: • Adjustthewindowsv[...]

46 User Guide Problem: Y ou need to install or uninstall a program. Problem r esolution: During installation never abort the install process by powering the system of f or through other drastic means. This can cause system pr ogram disorder or even failure during system initialization. During the uninstall process , never directly delete the files[...]

47 User Guide Problem: The capacity of the har d disk, as indicated by the system, is less than the nominal capacity . T roubleshooting and pr oblem resolution: For computers equipped with the OneKey Recovery feature, the system r ecovery feature needs to occupy some hard disk space. This may account for the appar ent hard disk capacity deficit. F[...]

48 User Guide • Beforeyoucanwatchteletextpr ogramming,youmustsettheTVtunerinput signal to analog. 5.6 Wir eless keyboard and mouse instructions (Only some models are equipped with wir eless keyboard and mouse) Before using the wir eless keyboard and mouse, carefully read the configuration instructions in[...]

49 User Guide 1. Using the wired keyboar d and mouse to enter the system. 2. T urn on the power switches of the wireless keyboard and mouse. 3. Press the wir eless connect buttons on the back of the keyboard and mouse. When the keyboard and mouse wir eless indicator lights blink white, tur n the computer on immediately . Note: If the wireless indic[...]

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