Lenovo IdeaPad G565 User's Guide

P/N: 147003411Printed in ChinaLenovo G465/G565User Guide V1.0Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your comp

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

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

8Chapter 2. Learning the basicsFirst use - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 2. Learning the basics9 Putting your computer into sleep state or shutting it down When you finish working with your computer, you can put it

10Chapter 2. Learning the basicsUsing AC adapter and battery - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 2. Learning the basics11 Removing the battery pack If you are not going to use the computer for an extended period of time, or if you need to

12Chapter 2. Learning the basicsUsing the touchpad - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 2. Learning the basics13Using the keyboard - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

14Chapter 2. Learning the basics Function key combinationsThrough the use of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly. To use

Chapter 2. Learning the basics15The following describes the features of each function key.Fn + Esc: Turn on/off the integrated camera.Fn + F1: Enter

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16Chapter 2. Learning the basicsConnecting external devices - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 2. Learning the basics17 Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) deviceYour computer comes with three USB ports compatible with USB devices.

18Chapter 2. Learning the basicsSpecial keys and buttons - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 2. Learning the basics19System status indicators - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

20Chapter 2. Learning the basicsSecuring your computer - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 2. Learning the basics21 Using passwordsUsing passwords helps prevent your computer from being used by others. Once you set a password and en

22Chapter 3. Connecting to the InternetAs a global network, the Internet connects computers worldwide, providing services such as e-mailing, informati

Chapter 3. Connecting to the Internet23 Hardware connection:Cable DSL Software configurationConsult your Internet Service Provi

24Chapter 3. Connecting to the InternetWireless connection - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 3. Connecting to the Internet25 Using Wi-Fi/WiMAX (Select models only)Enabling wireless connectionTo enable wireless communications, do the f

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

26Chapter 4. OneKey Rescue systemOneKey Rescue system - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 4. OneKey Rescue system27 Using Lenovo OneKey Rescue system (without Windows operating system)In the event that the operating system cannot b

28Chapter 5. TroubleshootingFrequently asked questions - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 5. Troubleshooting29How can I install the device drivers?A compatible device driver is a requirement to ensure correct operation and performan

30Chapter 5. TroubleshootingTroubleshooting - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 5. Troubleshooting31A Password problemI forgot my password. • If you forget your user password, you must take your computer to a Lenovo author

32Chapter 5. TroubleshootingThe computer does not return from sleep mode and the com-puter does not work. • If the computer does not return from sleep

Chapter 5. Troubleshooting33Sound problemsNo sound can be heard from the speaker even when the vol-ume is turned up.• Make sure that:- The Mute functi

34Chapter 5. TroubleshootingOther problemsYour computer does not respond.•To turn off your computer, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds or

35Appendix A. CRU instructionsReplacing the battery - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

36Appendix A. CRU instructionsReplacing the hard disk drive - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Appendix A. CRU instructions37To replace the hard disk drive, do the following:1Turn off the computer; then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables f

38Appendix A. CRU instructions5Remove the frame fixing screws .6Pull the tab in the direction shown by arrow .cccdd

Appendix A. CRU instructions397Take out the hard disk drive secured in a metal frame .8Remove the screws and detach the metal frame from the hard dis

40Appendix A. CRU instructionsReplacing memory - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Appendix A. CRU instructions416If two DDR3 SDRAMs are already installed in the memory slot, remove one of them to make room for the new one by pressin

42Appendix A. CRU instructionsTo make sure that the DDR3 SDRAM is installed correctly, do as follows: 1Turn the computer on. 2Hold F2 during startup.

Appendix A. CRU instructions43Removing the optical drive - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

44Appendix A. CRU instructionsThe following table provides a list of CRUs (Customer Replaceable Units) for your computer, and informs you of where to

45Appendix B. Lenovo limited warrantyL505-0010-01 04/2008This Lenovo Limited Warranty applies only to Lenovo branded hardware products you purchased f

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

46Appendix B. Lenovo limited warranty How to obtain warranty serviceIf the product does not function as warranted during the warranty period, you may

Appendix B. Lenovo limited warranty47 Replacement of a product or partWhen the warranty service involves the replacement of a product or part, the re

48Appendix B. Lenovo limited warranty Use of personal informationIf you obtain service under this warranty, Lenovo will store, use and process inform

Appendix B. Lenovo limited warranty49 Limitation of liabilityLenovo is responsible for loss or damage to your product only while it is: 1) in your Se

50Appendix B. Lenovo limited warranty Dispute resolutionIf you acquired the product in Cambodia, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam or Sri Lanka, disput

Appendix B. Lenovo limited warranty51Warranty information - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

52Appendix B. Lenovo limited warranty Types of warranty service1Customer Replaceable Unit (“CRU”) ServiceUnder CRU Service, your Service Provider wil

Appendix B. Lenovo limited warranty534Customer Carry-In or Mail-In ServiceUnder Customer Carry-In or Mail-In Service, your product will be repaired or

54Appendix C. Product specific NoticesThe notices in this appendix are specific to the product with the given MT number. Notices that are common for m

Appendix C. Product specific Notices55To awaken your computer from a Sleep mode, press any key on your keyboard. For more information about these sett

2Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer G565Note: The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. Please refer to the actual p

56Appendix C. Product specific NoticesElectronic emissions notices - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Appendix C. Product specific Notices57Responsible party:Lenovo (United States) Incorporated 1009 Think Place - Building One Morrisville, NC 27560 U.S.

58Appendix C. Product specific NoticesDeutschland: Einhaltung des Gesetzes über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit von BetriebsmitteinDieses Produ

Appendix C. Product specific Notices59 European Union Compliance Statement Class B ComplianceEuropean Union - Compliance to the Electromagnetic Compa

60Appendix D. SpecificationsModel Name: G465/G565Machine Type: 20070, 4382/20071, 4385 Note: The following specifications may contain technical inac

61TrademarksThe following terms are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both.LenovoVeriFaceOneKeyM

62IndexAC adapterUsing...10BatteryCharging...10Bl

Index63Touchpad...12Troubleshooting...30USB port...

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Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer3Integrated camera (Select models only)Use the camera for video communication.Wireless module antennas (Select

P/N: 147003411Printed in ChinaLenovo G465/G565User Guide V1.0Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your comp

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

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