Lenovo IdeaPad U130 User Manual

LenovoIdeaPad U130User GuideUser Guide V1.0 V1.0

1Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your ComputerTop View - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

91Appendix A. Lenovo Limited WarrantyUNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL LENOVO, ITS SUPPLIERS, RESELLERS, OR SERVICE PROVIDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLL

Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty92 Other RightsTHIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE T

93Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty Suplemento de Garantía para MéxicoEste Suplemento se considera parte integrante de la Garantía Limitada de Leno

Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty94Para obtener una lista de los Centros de servicio autorizados, por favor, visite: http://www.lenovo.com/mx/es/ser

95Appendix A. Lenovo Limited WarrantyWarranty Information - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty96A warranty period of three (3) years on parts and one (1) year on labor means that Lenovo will provide warranty s

97Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warrantyyou may be charged for the replacement CRU if your Service Provider does not receive the defective CRU within thi

Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty98of the product as it sees fit. For Mail-in Service, the product will be returned to you at Lenovo's expense,

99Appendix A. Lenovo Limited WarrantyLenovo Warranty Service Telephone Numbers - - - - - - - - Warranty Service Telephone NumbersThe phone numbers pr

Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty100 South Africa 0861-536-686 Australia 1300 557 073 New Zealand 0800 446 833 Russia Toll free 8-800-700-7888Al

Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer2Wireless LAN antennasAn isotropic antenna system is built into the display.Integrated camera ...

101Appendix B. Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) are computer parts that can be upgraded or replaced by the customer.

102Appendix C. Specifications Specifications - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

103Appendix D. NoticesNotices - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Appendix D. Notices104This information could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically made to the information

105Appendix D. Noticesextrapolation. Actual results may vary. Users of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific environment.

Appendix D. Notices106Wireless related information - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Wireless Inter

107Appendix D. Notices File Transfer Synchronization Audio Gateway Headset  Printer Human Interface Devices (Keyboard/Mouse) Basic Image Hands

Appendix D. Notices108 Usage Environment and Your HealthWireless LAN PCI Express Mini Card and Bluetooth Daughter Card emit radio frequency electroma

109Appendix D. NoticesElectronic Emissions Notices - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The f

Appendix D. Notices110recommended cables or connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment. Unauthorized changes or modifica

3Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your ComputerLeft-side View - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

111Appendix D. Notices German Class B Compliance StatementDeutschsprachiger EU Hinweis: Hinweis für Geräte der Klasse B EU-Richtlinie zur Elektromagn

Appendix D. Notices112Zulassungsbescheinigung laut dem Deutschen Gesetz über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit von Betriebsmitteln, EMVG vom 20.

113Appendix D. Notices European Union Compliance Statement Class B ComplianceEuropean Union - Compliance to the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directi

Appendix D. Notices114 Japanese VCCI Class B Statement Japan Compliance Statement for Power line HarmonicsA statement of compliance to the IEC 61000

115Appendix D. NoticesWEEE and Recycling Statements - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  General Recycling

Appendix D. Notices116EU WEEE Statements - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

117Appendix D. NoticesJapan Recycling Statements - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 

Appendix D. Notices118 Disposing of a Lenovo Computer ComponentsSome Lenovo computer products sold in Japan may have components that contain heavy me

119Appendix D. NoticesNotice for Users in the U.S.A. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Ca

Appendix D. Notices120 Using the preinstalled recovery program, bring the hard disk back to factory-ship state.These operations, however, only change

Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer4AC power adapter jackConnect the power adapter here to supply power to the computer and charge the battery pa

121Appendix D. NoticesTrademarks - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

122IndexAAC adapterJack ...4Using ...23BBatteryCharging...

123IndexHHard Disk DriveProblems ... 46Headphone jack (S/PDIF)... 6, 33HelpCustomer Support Center... 4

Index124PPasswordProblems...41Using ...21Power button...

125IndexVVeriFace ... 21VGA port ... 4, 32Volume button...

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 b

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5Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your ComputerRight-side View - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer6Security keyholeYour computer comes with a security keyhole. You can purchase a security cable and lock to fi

7Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your ComputerBottom View - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer8Battery latch - spring loadedThe spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in place. When yo

9Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your ComputerFront View - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

10Chapter 2. Using Your ComputerUsing the Touch Pad - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

First Edition (October 2008)Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the following:• Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Car

11Chapter 2. Using Your ComputerNote:You can also attach and use a USB mouse through the USB connector.For details, see “Connecting a Universal Serial

Chapter 2. Using Your Computer12 Function Key CombinationsThrough the use of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly. To use

13Chapter 2. Using Your ComputerThe following describes the features of each function key.Fn + Esc: Turn on/off integrated camera.Fn + F1: Put your co

Chapter 2. Using Your Computer14Special keys and buttons - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

15Chapter 2. Using Your Computer OneKey Rescue System buttonPress the OneKey Rescue System button to enter the main interface of OneKey Rescue System

Chapter 2. Using Your Computer16Using memory cards - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

17Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Inserting a memory cardGently slide the memory card with the arrow facing upward and pointing toward the memory card

Chapter 2. Using Your Computer18Using the Internet - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

19Chapter 2. Using Your ComputerNote:You can lock and unlock LAN Network Interface via BIOS Setup Utility.Important:Make sure to detach the security l

Chapter 2. Using Your Computer20Securing your computer - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

ENERGY STAR model informationENERGY STAR® is a joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy aimed at sa

21Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Using VeriFace™VeriFace is a face recognition software which takes a digital snapshot, extracts key features of your

Chapter 2. Using Your Computer22Installing Device Drivers - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

23Chapter 2. Using Your ComputerUsing battery and AC adapter - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 2. Using Your Computer24 Using the AC AdapterThe power to run your computer can come either from the battery pack or from AC power through th

25Chapter 2. Using Your ComputerWhen you charge the battery, make sure that its temperature is between 0° and 50°C (32° - 122°F). Charging the Batter

Chapter 2. Using Your Computer26 Handling the BatteryDanger:Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the battery pack.Attempting to do so can cause an

27Chapter 3. Using external devicesYour computer has many built-in features and connection capabilities.Attention:Do not connect or disconnect any ext

Chapter 3. Using external devices28Attention:When using high power consumption USB devices, use external device power adapter. Otherwise, it will caus

29Chapter 3. Using external devicesConnecting an IEEE 1394 device - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Yo

Chapter 3. Using external devices30Connecting an ExpressCard/34 device - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Your computer comes with

For more information about ENERGY STAR, visithttp://www.energystar.gov.Lenovo encourages you to make efficient use of energy an integral part of your

31Chapter 3. Using external devices Inserting an ExpressCard/34Gently slide the ExpressCard/34 with the front label facing upward. Slide until it cli

Chapter 3. Using external devices32Connecting an external display - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

33Chapter 3. Using external devicesConnecting a headphone and audio device - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Your computer comes with a headphone jac

Chapter 3. Using external devices34Warning:Listening to music at high volume over extended periods of time may damage your hearing.Excessive use of he

35Chapter 3. Using external devicesConnecting an external microphone - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Your computer co

Chapter 3. Using external devices36Connecting Bluetooth devices (Specific models only) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

37Chapter 4. TroubleshootingFrequently Asked Questions - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 4. Troubleshooting38Where are the recovery discs?Your computer did not come with a recovery disc. For an explanation of the alternative recove

39Chapter 4. TroubleshootingTroubleshooting - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 4. Troubleshooting40When I turn on the computer, only a white cursor appears on a blank screen. Restore backed-up files to your Windows enviro

Explanation of Hard Disk CapacityDear user,While using your computer, you may discover that the nominal hard disk capacity indicated is somewhat diffe

41Chapter 4. Troubleshooting A Password ProblemI forgot my password. If you forgot your user password, you must take your computer to a Lenovo autho

Chapter 4. Troubleshooting42 Sleep or Hibernation ProblemsThe computer enters sleep mode unexpectedly.If the processor overheats, the computer automa

43Chapter 4. Troubleshooting If the sleep indicator is on, your computer is in sleep mode. Connect the AC adapter to the computer; then press any key

Chapter 4. Troubleshooting44The screen is unreadable or distorted. Make sure that:  The display device driver is installed correctly. The screen res

45Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Sound ProblemsNo sound can be heard from the speaker even when the volume is turned up.Make sure that: The Mute functio

Chapter 4. Troubleshooting46The battery does not charge.For details, see “Handling the Battery” in Chapter 2. A Hard Disk Drive ProblemThe hard disk

47Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Other ProblemsYour computer does not respond. To turn off your computer, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds

48Chapter 5. Getting Help and ServiceGetting Help and Service - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

49Chapter 5. Getting Help and ServiceGetting Help on the Web - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 5. Getting Help and Service50Engineering change management - Occasionally, there might be changes that are required after a product has been

If a portion of the hard disk space has been used for some specific purpose, then the capacity indicated by the operating system will be even less tha

51Chapter 5. Getting Help and Service Machine Type and Model Serial numbers of your computer, monitor, and other components, or your proof of purcha

Chapter 5. Getting Help and Service52Getting Help around the World - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

53Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care InformationImportant Safety Information - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information54 Conditions That Require Immediate ActionProducts can become damaged due to misuse or neglect. Some pro

55Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information Damage to a battery (such as cracks, dents, or creases), discharge from a battery, or a buildup of for

Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information56 Service and UpgradesAttention:Do not attempt to service a product yourself unless instructed to do so

57Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care InformationAttention:Before replacing any CRUs, turn off the computer and wait three to five minutes to let the com

Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information58terminals and/or the connector terminals on a power adapter, which can eventually result in overheating.

59Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information Extension Cords and Related DevicesDanger:Ensure that extension cords, surge protectors, uninterrupti

Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information60outlet adapter or to replace the outlet with one that enables this safety feature. Never overload an ele

iChapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer ... 1Top View ...1Left-side View...

61Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information Lithium Coin Cell Battery NoticeDanger:Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.When rep

Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information62 Heat and Product VentilationDanger:Computers, AC adapters, and many accessories can generate heat when

63Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information When the AC adapter is connected to an electrical outlet and your computer, it generates heat. Do not

Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information64 CD and DVD Drive SafetyDanger:CD and DVD drives spin discs at a high speed. If a CD or DVD is cracked

65Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information Electrical Current Safety InformationDanger:Electric current from power, telephone, and communication

Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information66 Connect and disconnect cables as described in the following procedures when installing, moving, or ope

67Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information Laser Compliance StatementSome personal computer models are equipped from the factory with a CD or DVD

Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information68These drives are certified in the U.S. to conform to the requirements of the Department of Health and Hu

69Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) NoticeAttention:Mercury Information (does not apply to LED backlit models

Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information70Caring Your Computer - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

iiContentsAppendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty... 85Warranty Information... 95Lenovo Warranty Service Te

71Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information Place liquids away from your computer to avoid spills, and keep your computer away from water (to avoi

Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information72- Wherever possible, ground your computer to facilitate safe electrostatic discharge.Note:Not all such

73Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information Be Gentle with Your Computer Avoid placing any objects (including paper) between the display and the

Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information74 When you leave the computer in your car, place it on the back seat to avoid being insolated. Carry th

75Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information Take Care in Setting Passwords Remember your passwords. If you forget a supervisor or hard disk passw

Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information76- ExpressCard- Memory Card, such as SD Card, MultiMediaCard, xD-Picture Card, and Memory Stick/Memory S

77Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information9 Wait for the surface to dry completely and remove any cloth fibers from the computer surface.Note:Shut

Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information78 Cleaning Your Computer Display1 Gently wipe the display with a dry, soft lint-free cloth. If you see a

79Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information Ergonomic Information Working in the virtual office may mean adapting to frequent changes in your envi

Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information80General Posture: Below are some general recommendations for assuming a healthy working posture. It is be

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81Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information What If You are Traveling? It may not be possible to observe the best ergonomic practices when you are

Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information82 General Tips for Maintenance 1 Check the capacity of your hard disk drive from time to time. If the ha

83Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information Update device drivers and BIOS when needed. Profile your machine at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com

Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information84Device drivers are programs that contain instructions for the operating system about how to operate or “

85Appendix A. Lenovo Limited WarrantyThis Lenovo Limited Warranty applies only to Lenovo branded hardware products you purchased for your own use and

Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty86 How to Obtain Warranty ServiceIf the product does not function as warranted during the warranty period, you may

87Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warrantywarranty service designated for the product under the section titled “Warranty Information.”If your Service Provi

Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty88 Your Additional ResponsibilitiesWhere applicable, before service is provided, you agree to: 1. follow the servi

89Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty What this Warranty Does not CoverThis warranty does not cover the following:  uninterrupted or error-free oper

Appendix A. Lenovo Limited Warranty90 Limitation of LiabilityLenovo is responsible for loss or damage to your product only while it is: 1) in your S