Lenovo IdeaPad S300 Notebook User Manual

Lenovo IdeaPad S300/S400/S400u/S405Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.©Lenovo China 2012V2.

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

7Chapter 2. Learning the basicsFirst use - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

8Chapter 2. Learning the basicsUsing AC adapter and battery - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 2. Learning the basics9 Handling the batteryIf the rechargeable battery pack is replaced with an incorrect type, there may be danger of an ex

10Chapter 2. Learning the basicsUsing the touchpad - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 2. Learning the basics11Hotkeys - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

12Chapter 2. Learning the basics Setting hotkey mode By default, the hotkey functions are accessible by pressing the appropriate hotkey. However, you

Chapter 2. Learning the basics13Connecting external devices - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

14Chapter 2. Learning the basics Connecting USB devicesYou can connect a USB device to your computer by inserting its USB plug (Type A) into the USB

Chapter 2. Learning the basics15 Connecting Bluetooth enabled devices (on select models)If your computer has an integrated Bluetooth adapter card, it

The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. Please refer to the actual product.•The illustrations used in this manual are for

16Chapter 2. Learning the basicsSpecial keys and buttons - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 2. Learning the basics17System status indicators - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

18Chapter 2. Learning the basicsNo. Symbol Indicator IndicatorstatusMeaningPower On (solid white)The computer is powered on.Blinking The computer is i

Chapter 2. Learning the basics19Securing your computer - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

20Chapter 3. Starting to use Windows 8Configuring the operating system for the first time - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 3. Starting to use Windows 821The charms - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

22Chapter 3. Starting to use Windows 8 Share charmThe Share charm lets you send links, photos, and more to your friends and social networks without le

Chapter 3. Starting to use Windows 823Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

24Chapter 3. Starting to use Windows 8 Shutting down the computerIf you are not going to use your computer for a long time, shut it down.To shut down

Chapter 3. Starting to use Windows 825Help and support - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

iChapter 1. Getting to know your computer ...1Top view...

26Chapter 4. Connecting to the InternetAs a global network, the Internet connects computers worldwide, providing services such as e-mailing, informati

Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet27To insert a networking cable, do the following:1Hold one connector of the networking cable to press the RJ-45 c

28Chapter 4. Connecting to the InternetWireless connection - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet29 Connecting to wireless LAN Enabling wireless connectionTo enable wireless functions, do one of the following:

30Chapter 5. Lenovo OneKey Recovery systemThe Lenovo OneKey Recovery system is software designed to back up and restore your computer. You can use it

31Chapter 6. TroubleshootingFrequently asked questions - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

32Chapter 6. Troubleshooting Lenovo OneKey Recovery systemWhere are the recovery discs?Your computer did not come with recovery discs. Use Lenovo On

Chapter 6. Troubleshooting33When do I need to change the boot mode? The default boot mode for your computer is the UEFI mode. If you need to install l

34Chapter 6. TroubleshootingTroubleshooting - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 6. Troubleshooting35BIOS password problemsI forgot my password. • If you forget your user password, you must ask the system administrator to r

36Chapter 6. TroubleshootingThe computer does not return from sleep mode and the computer does not work. • If your computer is in sleep mode, connect

Chapter 6. Troubleshooting37Sound problemsNo sound can be heard from the speaker even when the volume is turned up.• Make sure that:- The Mute functio

38Chapter 6. TroubleshootingOther problemsYour computer does not respond.• To turn off your computer, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds or

39TrademarksThe following terms are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both.LenovoIdeaPadOneKeyVe

The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. Please refer to the actual product.•First Edition (March 2011)To refer to it, go

Lenovo IdeaPad S300/S400/S405Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.©Lenovo China 2012V2.0_en-U

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

2Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerIntegrated cameraUse the camera for video communication.Wireless module antennasThe built-in antennas ensure

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer3Left-side view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer5Front view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -