Lenovo Z710 User's Guide

Lenovo IdeaPad Z710Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.©Lenovo China 2013en-USRev. AA00User

6Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerLeft-side view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer7 Connecting USB devicesYou can connect a USB device to your computer by inserting its USB plug (Type A) into

8Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Connecting a Bluetooth deviceIf your computer has an integrated Bluetooth adapter card, it can connect to a

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer9Right-side view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

10Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerFront view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer11 Using memory cards (not supplied) Your computer supports the following types of memory card:• Secure Digit

12Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerBottom view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

13Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8Configuring the operating system for the first time - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

14Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8The charms - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 815 Share charmThe Share charm lets you send links, photos, and more to your friends and social networks without le

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16Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 817 Shutting down the computerIf you are not going to use your computer for a long time, shut it down.To shut down

18Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8Connecting to a wireless network - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Enabl

Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 819Help and support - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

20Chapter 3. Lenovo OneKey Recovery systemThe Lenovo OneKey Recovery system is software designed to back up and restore your computer. You can use it

Chapter 3. Lenovo OneKey Recovery system21If Windows cannot be started, then follow the steps below to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system:1Shut d

22Chapter 4. TroubleshootingFrequently asked questions - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 4. Troubleshooting23 Lenovo OneKey Recovery systemWhere are the recovery discs?Your computer did not come with recovery discs. Use the Lenovo

24Chapter 4. TroubleshootingWhen do I need to change the boot mode? The default boot mode for your computer is UEFI mode. If you need to install a leg

Chapter 4. Troubleshooting25Troubleshooting - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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

26Chapter 4. TroubleshootingBIOS password problemsI forgot my password. • If you forget your user password, you must ask the system administrator to r

Chapter 4. Troubleshooting27The computer does not return from sleep mode, and the computer does not work.• If your computer is in sleep mode, connect

28Chapter 4. TroubleshootingSound problemsNo sound can be heard from the speaker even when the volume is turned up.• Make sure that:- The Mute functio

Chapter 4. Troubleshooting29Other problemsYour computer does not respond.• To turn off your computer, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds or

30Appendix. CRU instructionsReplacing the battery - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Appendix. CRU instructions31Replacing the backup battery - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

32Appendix. CRU instructions5Insert a screwdriver into the backup battery hole and prize up the backup battery so it pops out.6Install a new backup ba

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

34Appendix. CRU instructionsTo replace the hard disk drive, do the following:1Turn off the computer. Disconnect the AC power adapter and all cables fr

Appendix. CRU instructions355Remove the frame fixing screws .6Carefully remove the hard disk drive (secured in the metal frame) fromthe compartment

36Appendix. CRU instructions7Hold the SATA receptacle connector with one hand and pull the hard disk drive (secured in the metal frame) in the directi

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

38Appendix. CRU instructions6If two DDR3L SDRAMs are already installed in the memory slot, remove one of them to make room for the new one by pressing

Appendix. CRU instructions39To make sure that the DDR3L SDRAM is installed correctly, do as follows: 1Turn the computer on. 2Hold Fn + F2 during start

40Appendix. CRU instructionsReplacing the Mini PCI Express Card - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To replace the Mini PCI Expre

Appendix. CRU instructions416Remove the card in the direction shown by .7Align the contact edge of the new Mini PCI Express Card with the corre-spond

42Appendix. CRU instructions0Reinstall the compartment cover and tighten the screws.AReinstall the battery pack.BTurn the computer over again.CConnect

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

44TrademarksThe following terms are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both.LenovoIdeaPadOneKeyMi

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

Lenovo IdeaPad Z710Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.©Lenovo China 2013en-USRev. AA00User

2Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerIntegrated cameraUse the camera for video communication.Wireless antennasConnect to the wireless adapter to r

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer3 Using the keyboard Your computer has number keys and function keys and may also have anumeric keypad incorp

4Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Keyboard function keysYou can access certain system settings quickly by pressing the appropriate function k

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer5Function key combinationsThrough the use of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly.