Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 User Manual

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5User Guide1.3.4 Computer stand 5˚15˚Use the stand to position the display to your preference. It can be adjusted from 5˚ forward to 15˚ backward. The

6User Guide1.3.5 If you have audio devices, attach them using the following instructions:1 2 Microphone Use this connector to attach a microphone (pu

7User Guide1.3.7 If you have powered speakers without an adapter：a. Connect the cable between the two speakers, if necessary. On some speakers, this

8User Guide1.3.9 Connect the power cords properly to grounded electrical outlets. 1. Plug the power adapter cord into the back of the computer.2. Pl

9User GuideSecure Digital PRO (SD pro)1.4 Computer instructionPress the power button on the side of this computer to turn it on. Note: The buttons at

10User GuideImportant information on how to use this computerInsert a disc with the non-label side facing the user. The disc cannot be read if you ins

11User Guide3. Do not force the disk when it is being inserted/ejected.4. Do not insert damaged discs.5. Do not insert any other objects other than

12User GuideImportant: Be sure that you connect all high-power USB devices directly to the USB ports on the computer, and not the keyboard. The USB p

12345ChapterUsing the Rescue SystemThis chapter contains the following topics:ÿ OneKey Recoveryÿ Driver and Application Installationÿ System Setupÿ

14User GuideNote about the service partition:The files and relevant data used by the rescue system are saved in the service partition. Deleting this pa

Important Safety InformationBefore using this manual, it is important that you read and understand all of the related safety information for this prod

15User GuideMethod 1: Automatic InstallationTurn on the computer. When the Lenovo logo appears, press the F2 key on the keyboard to start the Rescue S

16User Guide2. If you select “LAN connection,” configure the IP address and proxy server of the LAN.2.3.3 Password ManagementPassword Management allow

12345ChapterUsing the Computer SoftwareThis chapter contains the following topics:ÿ Computer software instructions Note: The interface and function

18User Guide3.1 Power2Go — Burning Discs (This software can only be used on models with a rewritable optical drive)Power2Go is the software for disc b

19User Guide3.2 WinDVD (Some models are equipped with WinDVD software and the WinDVD Blu-ray software is only equipped on the model with the Blu-ray o

20User Guide3.3 Lenovo Healthcare Software (Only some models are equipped with this software.)Lenovo Healthcare Software is a smart software platform

21User GuideTo use this software, do the following:1) Click Start → All Programs → Lenovo USB2.0 UVC Camera → vmcap.2) Select Options → Preview from

22User Guidecamera image. An image, which is caught by Lenovo PC Bright Eye camera, will be displayed in the video capture window. Adjust the position

23User Guide3. The limitation of the distance detection by the camera: The minimum distance : about 20 centimters (7.90 inches) The maximum distan

24User Guide3.5 Media ShowMediaShow is a new and innovative way to view and be creative with your media. MediaShow lets you be as imaginative as you w

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25User Guide3.6 Lenovo CamSuiteCamSuite is an animated messaging tool featuring customizable emotive facial animation that gives you much more fun tha

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12345ChapterSystem Maintenance and RecoveryThis chapter contains the following topics:ÿ Daily Maintenance and Tools InstructionsUser Guide2731039406_

28User Guide4.1 Restoring the SystemThe system can develop problems due to erroneous operation or the installation ofadditional software. If software

29User Guide4.4 Checking For, and Correcting Disk ErrorsTo properly maintain your system, you should periodically check for and fix harddisk errors by

30User Guide Note: To avoid damaging the computer or display, do not spray cleaning solution directly onto the display. Only use products specifically

12345ChapterTroubleshooting and Confirming SetupThis chapter contains the following topics:ÿ Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution Note: The descrip

32User GuideSolving ProblemsFollow these tips when you troubleshoot your computer:• If you added or removed a part before the problem started, review

33User Guideor other computers that may be generating magnetic interference.2. Move any interfering devices away from the computer.3. If the problem

34User Guidethrough other drastic means. This can cause system program disorder or evenfailure during system initialization.During the uninstall proce

1ContentsContentsImportant Safety InformationChapter 1 Using the Computer Hardware ... 11.1 Left and right view of the comp

35User GuideOneKey Recovery feature, the system recovery feature needs to occupy some hard disk space. This may account for the apparent hard disk cap

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2Contents4.4 Checking For, and Correcting Disk Errors ...294.5 Defragmenting the Disk(s) ...

12345ChapterThis chapter contains the following topics:ÿ Computer hardware introductionÿ Information on computer connections Note: The descriptions

2User Guide1.1 Left and right view of the computer Attention: Be sure not to block any air vents on the computer. Blocked air vents can cause thermal

3User Guide1.2 Rear view of the computer12345TV tuner (Select models only)USB ports (4)Ethernet connectorPower connectorCable routing clip1.3 Connecti

4User Guide1.3.1 Check the voltage rating before you connect the equipment to an electrical outlet to ensure that the required voltage and frequency m