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P/N: XXXXXXXXXPrinted in ChinaLenovo G470/G475/G570/G575Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.

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6Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerFront view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer7Bottom view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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8Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer G570/G5751 2 345 5

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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer9Battery latch -manualThe manual battery latch is used to keep the battery pack secured in place.Battery packF

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10Chapter 2. Learning the basicsFirst use - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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Chapter 2. Learning the basics11 Putting your computer into sleep state or shutting it down When you finish working with your computer, you can put i

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12Chapter 2. Learning the basicsUsing AC adapter and battery - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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Chapter 2. Learning the basics13 Removing the battery pack If you are not going to use the computer for an extended period of time, or if you need to

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14Chapter 2. Learning the basicsUsing the touchpad - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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Chapter 2. Learning the basics15Using the keyboard - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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First Edition (December 2010)© Copyright Lenovo 2010. Before using the product, be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first.The

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16Chapter 2. Learning the basics Function key combinationsThrough the use of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly. To use

Page 14 - Installing the battery pack

Chapter 2. Learning the basics17The following describes the features of each function key.Fn + Esc: Turn on/off the integrated camera.Fn + F1: Enter

Page 15 -  Shutting down your computer

18Chapter 2. Learning the basicsConnecting external devices - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Page 16 - Using AC adapter and battery

Chapter 2. Learning the basics19 Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) deviceYour computer comes with four USB ports compatible with USB devices.

Page 17 -  Handling the battery

20Chapter 2. Learning the basicsSpecial keys and buttons - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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Chapter 2. Learning the basics21System status indicators - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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22Chapter 2. Learning the basicsSecuring your computer - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Page 20 -  Function key combinations

Chapter 2. Learning the basics23 Using passwordsUsing passwords helps prevent your computer from being used by others. Once you set a password and en

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24Chapter 2. Learning the basicsUsing Switchable Graphics (specific models only) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Some IdeaPad models support Switchable G

Page 22 - Removing a memory card

25Chapter 3. Connecting to the InternetAs a global network, the Internet connects computers worldwide, providing services such as e-mailing, informati

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iChapter 1. Getting to know your computer...1Top view...1Left-side view ...

Page 24 - Special keys and buttons

26Chapter 3. Connecting to the Internet Hardware connection:Cable DSL Software configurationConsult your Internet Service Provi

Page 25 - System status indicators

Chapter 3. Connecting to the Internet27Wireless connection - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Page 26 - Securing your computer

28Chapter 3. Connecting to the Internet Using Wi-Fi/WiMAX (Select models only)Enabling wireless connectionTo enable wireless communications, do the f

Page 27 -  Using passwords

29Chapter 4. OneKey Rescue systemOneKey Rescue system - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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30Chapter 4. OneKey Rescue system Using Lenovo OneKey Rescue system (without Windows operating system)In the event that the operating system cannot b

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31Appendix A. CRU instructionsReplacing the battery - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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32Appendix A. CRU instructions4Install a fully charged battery.5Slide the manual battery latch to the locked position.6Turn the computer over again. C

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Appendix A. CRU instructions33Replacing the hard disk drive - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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34Appendix A. CRU instructionsTo replace the hard disk drive, do the following:1Turn off the computer; then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables f

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Appendix A. CRU instructions355Remove the frame fixing screws .6Pull the HDD bracket in the direction shown by arrow .c33d4

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36Appendix A. CRU instructions7Take out the hard disk drive secured in a metal frame .8Remove the screws and detach the metal frame from the hard dis

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Appendix A. CRU instructions37Replacing memory - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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38Appendix A. CRU instructions6If two DDR3 SDRAMs are already installed in the memory slot, remove one of them to make room for the new one by pressin

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Appendix A. CRU instructions39To make sure that the DDR3 SDRAM is installed correctly, do as follows: 1Turn the computer on. 2Hold F2 during startup.

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40Appendix A. CRU instructionsRemoving the optical drive - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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Appendix A. CRU instructions41The following table provides a list of CRUs (Customer Replaceable Units) for your computer, and informs you of where to

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42TrademarksThe following terms are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both.LenovoOneKeyVeri Face

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43IndexAC adapterUsing...12BatteryCharging...12Bl

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First Edition (December 2010)© Copyright Lenovo 2010. Before using the product, be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first.The

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Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.©Lenovo China 2010New World. N

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1Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerTop view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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2Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer G570/G575Integrated cameraUse the camera for video communication.Wireless module antennas (Select models on

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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer3System status indicatorsFor details, see “System status indicators” on page 21.Built-in microphoneThe built-i

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4Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerLeft-side view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer5Right-side view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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