Lenovo IdeaPad U530 Touch
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1. even when the computer is turned off AC power adapter Connects the AC power adapter jack Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer 10 Using memory cards not supplied Your computer supports the following types of memory card e Secure Digital SD card e MultiMediaCard MMC Notes e Insert only one card in the slot at a time e This card reader does not support SDIO devices e g SDIO Bluetooth etc Inserting a memory card To insert a memory card do the following Push the dummy card in until you hear a click Gently pull the dummy card out of the memory card slot Note The dummy card is used for preventing dust and small particles from entering the inside of your computer when the memory card slot is not in use Retain the dummy card for future use Slide a memory card in until it clicks into place Removing a memory card To remove a memory card do the following Push the memory card in until you hear a click Gently pull the memory card out of the memory card slot Attention Before removing a memory card disable it through Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media to avoid data corruption Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer e Bottom view E1 Louvers Allow air to enter the computer for cooling A Speakers Provide audio output 11 Chapter 2 Starting to use Windows 8 12 Configuring the operating system for the first time You need to configure the operating syste2. orrae aE E a NO 11 Chapter 2 Starting to use Windows 8 ccccceeseseeeseeeeseeeeeeeseeneesenees 12 Configuring the operating system for the first time 0 0 eee eee eee eee teens 12 Operating Syslern inlerna 005g E r 12 Charms aric ttiesch artis Dahua o r N 13 Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down oo0ooonoonncnnnonnconnoonnn 15 LOUCH sst cho opera 0 budenia ni 17 Connecting to a wireless network s ocss seenarasscavsnscsvecvavacnssateatien dass non 20 Hean Support siet i 21 Chapter 3 Lenovo OneKey Recovery system oos onnnnnnnnn 22 Chapter 4 TTOUDIESNOOHtNJ uisesilasiak s uzusasi dada u sia l nicuiies asi ria nic 24 Frequently asked GuestiOnss ss1020000000501002000 50x lla Sens tasadpnabsvocespeieviasesnasernueantendye 24 Troubles hooi ho ni 27 Trademarks socana ov school kva 31 Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer e Top view OOOOOIOGIGOGGOOIIGIOOOI OOOJUJUUOJOOUUUCIOJOD OUUU UUVUUVUL U Note The dashed areas indicate parts that are not visible from outside Attention Do not open the display panel beyond 130 degrees When closing the display panel be careful not to leave pens or any other objects in between the display panel and the keyboard Otherwise the display panel may be damaged Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer Integrated Use the camera for video communication camera Built in Captures sound which can be used for video
3. Windows 8 14 Share charm The Share charm lets you send links photos and more to your friends and social networks without leaving the app you are in ag Start charm The Start charm is a quick way to go to the Start screen Devices charm The Devices charm allows you to connect or send files to connected external devices including digital cameras TVs and printers fs Settings charm The Settings charm lets you perform basic tasks such as setting the volume or shutting down the computer Also you can get to the Control Panel through the Settings charm when on the Desktop screen Chapter 2 Starting to use Windows 8 Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down When you have finished working with your computer you can put it to sleep or shut it down Putting your computer to sleep If you will be away from your computer for a short time put the computer to sleep When the computer is in sleep mode you can quickly wake it to resume use bypassing the startup process To put the computer to sleep do one of the following e Close the display panel e Press the power button e Open the charms bar and then select Settings fo Power Sleep Attention Wait until the power indicator light starts blinking indicating that the computer is in sleep mode before you move your computer Moving your computer while the hard disk is spinning can damage the hard disk causing loss of data
4. e Left side view E1 Novo button When the computer is off or in hibernation mode press this button to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system or the BIOS setup utility or to enter the boot menu Notes e For details see Chapter 3 Lenovo OneKey Recovery system on page 22 e If your computer is preinstalled with a Linpus operating system Onekey Recovery system is not available A RJ 45 port Connects the computer to an Ethernet network Ey HDMI port Connects to devices with HDMI input such as a TV ora display 1 USB port Connects to USB devices Notes e The port supports USB 3 0 e For details see Connecting USB devices on page 6 H Combo audio Connects to headsets jack Notes e Atthe default setting the combo audio jack does not support conventional microphones e The recording function may not be supported if third party headphones or headsets are connected due to different industry standards Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer m Connecting USB devices Connect a USB device to your computer by inserting the USB plug Type A into the USB port on your computer The first time you plug a USB device into a particular USB port on your computer Windows automatically installs a driver for that device After the driver is installed you can reconnect the device without performing any additional steps Note Typically Windows detects a new device after connecting it and then in
5. jump to the beginning or end of a list Two Rotate Place two or more fingers on an item and then turn your hand Rotating turns an object Note Not all items can be rotated depending upon the app Two or more Slide Pans or scrolls through lists and pages but you can also use it to move an object or for drawing and writing depending upon the app Similar to pressing and holding to pan and to scroll with a mouse One 18 continued Frequently used gestures Swipe Start from any edge of the screen then swipe inwards toward the center Chapter 2 Starting to use Windows 8 Number of fingers used Tasks performed Swiping from the top or bottom edge displays app commands including save edit and delete This also can be used to dock or close the currently open app Similar to right clicking on an app with your mouse One Swiping from the left displays a list of the apps currently running in the background Swiping from the right displays the charms Similar to placing your mouse in the lower right corner of the screen 19 Chapter 2 Starting to use Windows 8 Connecting to a wireless network To connect to a wireless network do the following Ensure airplane mode is turned off If airplane mode is turned on press the hotkey F7 _ to turn it off Open the charms bar and select Settings ES gt A list of available wireless
6. microphone conferencing voice narration or audio recordings Multi touch The LCD display with LED backlight provides brilliant display visual output Multi touch function is available on this display Power button Press this button to turn on the computer Touchpad The touchpad functions as a conventional mouse Touchpad To move the cursor on the screen slide your fingertip over the pad in the direction in which you want the cursor to move Touchpad buttons The functions of the left right side correspond to those of the left right mouse button on a conventional mouse Notes e You can enable disable the touchpad by pressing F6 e If you change the HotKey Mode from Enabled to Disabled in the BIOS setup utility you need to press the Fn key in combination with the appropriate hotkey Ventilation slots Dissipate internal heat Attention Make sure that none of the ventilation slots are blocked otherwise overheating of the computer may occur Wireless Connect to the wireless adapter to receive and send antennas wireless signal Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer m Hotkeys You can access certain system settings guickly by pressing the appropriate hotkeys A x A amak Lt gt UUU LJUUUU JUL LU LUH LL LJ UUU L L L i O O L Mutes unmutes the sound Decreases the volume level Increases the v
7. To wake up the computer do one of the following e Press any key on the keyboard e Press the power button 15 Chapter 2 Starting to use Windows 8 m Shutting down the computer If you are not going to use your computer for a long time shut it down To shut down your computer do the following Open the charms bar then select Settings fs 16 Chapter 2 Starting to use Windows 8 Touch screen operation The display panel can accept inputs like a tablet using the fully featured multi touch screen or like a traditional notebook computer using the keyboard and touchpad Multi touch gestures You can touch the screen with one or more fingertips to perform a variety of tasks Freguently used gestures Tap Tap once on an item Press and hold Press your finger down and leave it there for a moment Number Tasks performed of fingers used Performs an action such as starting an app opening a link or performing a One command Similar to left clicking with a mouse Allows you to see detailed information before selecting an action Can also opena menu with more options Similar to right clicking with a mouse One 17 Chapter 2 Starting to use Windows 8 continued Number Freguently used gestures Tasks performed of fingers used Pinch Move two fingers together or apart while touching the screen Zooms in and out on visual apps such as pictures and maps Can also
8. age file To back up the system partition do the following Press the Novo button to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system Click System Backup Select a back up location and click Next to start the backup Notes e You can choose a back up location on the local hard disk drive or an external storage device e The back up process may take a while e The back up process is only available when Windows can be started normally Restoring You can choose to restore the system partition to its original status or to a previously created back up point To restore the system partition do the following Press the Novo button to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system Click System Recovery The computer restarts to the recovery environment Follow the on screen instructions to restore the system partition to its original status or to a previously created back up point Notes e The recovery process is irreversible Make sure to back up any data you wish to save on the system partition before starting the recovery process e The recovery process may take a while Make sure to connect the AC power adapter to your computer during the recovery process e The above instructions should be followed when Windows can be started normally Chapter 3 Lenovo OneKey Recovery system If Windows cannot be started follow the steps below to start the Lenovo OnekKey Recovery system Shut down the computer Press the Novo bu
9. e volume is turned up Battery problems Your computer shuts down before the battery status indicator shows empty Or Your computer operates after the battery status indi cator shows empty The computer does not operate with a fully charged battery A hard disk drive problem The hard disk drive does not work Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Make sure that The mute function is off The combo audio jack is not in use The speaker is selected as the playback device Discharge and recharge the battery The surge protector in the battery might be active Turn off the computer for one minute to reset the protector then turn on the computer again In the Boot menu in the BIOS setup utility make sure that the hard disk drive is included in the EFI list OneKey Recovery system problems Backup cannot be made Failure to restore the system partition to its factory default Touch screen problem The touch screen reacts but not where you are touching it You are not currently using a Windows operating system There is not enough space to store the backed up data You need to free more hard disk space on your backup partition The system partition such as the partition size or the drive capacity has been modified If you cannot select objects accurately with your finger you need to calibrate the touch screen Select Hardware and Sound in the control panel select Tablet PC Settings Cl
10. ed to pair the Bluetooth enabled device with your computer before you can transfer data between them Read the documentation supplied with the Bluetooth enabled device for details on how to pair the device with your computer Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer s Right side view T 071s F E1 System status Power indicator indicators Battery status indicator On solid white The computer is powered on Blinking The computer is in sleep mode Off The computer is powered off On solid white The battery has more than 20 charge Solid amber The battery has between 5 and 20 charge Fast blinking amber There is a problem with the battery or the battery con nection Slow blinking amber The battery is being charged When battery charge reaches 20 the blinking color changes to white Slow blinking white The battery has between 20 and 80 charge and is still charging When the bat tery reaches 80 charge the light will stop blinking but charging will continue until the battery is fully charged Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer Memory card slot Insert memory cards not supplied here Note For details see Using memory cards not supplied on page 10 USB port Connects to USB devices For details see Connecting USB devices on page 6 Note If the battery is more than 20 charged the USB port with a mark supports the charging of an external USB device
11. een remains blank take the computer for repair Restore backed up files to your Windows environment or the entire content of your hard disk to its original factory content using the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system If you still can only see the cursor on the screen take the computer for repair Your screen saver or power management may be enabled Do one of the following to exit the screen saver or to resume from sleep mode Touch the touchpad Press any key on the keyboard Press the power button Press F9 to confirm whether the backlight for the LCD screen has been turned off If the problem persists follow the solution below in The screen is unreadable or distorted Make sure that The display device driver is installed correctly The screen resolution and color quality are correctly Set The monitor type is correct Are the operating system or programs installed correctly If they are installed and configured correctly take the computer for repair 27 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting BIOS password problems forgot my password Sleep problems 28 The critical low battery error e message appears and the computer immediately turns off The computer enters sleep mode immediately after Power on self test POST If you forget your user password you must ask the system administrator to reset your user password If you forget your HDD password a Lenovo authorized se
12. etup utility and set boot mode to UEFI or Legacy support on the boot menu 25 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting When do I need to change the boot mode The default boot mode for your computer is UEFI mode If you need to install a legacy operating system such as Windows that is any operating system before Windows 8 Linux or DOS etc on your computer you must change the boot mode to Legacy support The legacy operating system such as Windows Linux or DOS etc cannot be installed until you change the boot mode m Getting help How can I contact the customer support center See Chapter 3 Getting help and service of Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide 26 s Troubleshooting Display problems When turn on the computer nothing appears on the screen When turn on the computer only a white cursor appears on a blank screen My screen goes blank while the computer is on The screen is unreadable or distorted Incorrect characters appear on the screen Chapter 4 Troubleshooting If the screen is blank make sure that The AC power adapter is connected to the computer and the power cord is plugged into a working electrical outlet The computer power is on Press the power button again for confirmation If you are using the AC power adapter or the battery and the battery status indicator is on press to make the screen brighter If these items are properly set and the scr
13. for the hardware devices that you need on the D partition of your hard disk You can also download the latest device drivers from the Lenovo consumer support Web site 24 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting m Lenovo OneKey Recovery system Where are the recovery discs Your computer did not come with recovery discs Use the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system if you need to restore the system to its factory status What can I do if the back up process fails If you can start the backup but it fails during the back up process try the following steps Close all open programs and then restart the back up process Check to see if the destination media is damaged Select another path and try again When do I need to restore the system to its factory status Restore the system when the operating system fails to start up If there is critical data on the system partition back it up before starting recovery m BIOS setup utility What is the BIOS setup utility The BIOS setup utility is ROM based software It communicates basic computer information and provides options for setting boot devices security hardware mode and other preferences How can I start the BIOS setup utility To start the BIOS setup utility do the following Shut down the computer Press the Novo button and then select BIOS Setup How can I change the boot mode There are two boot modes UEFI and Legacy Support To change the boot mode start the BIOS s
14. ick Calibrate in the Tablet PC Settings dialog box 29 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting The touch screen does not respond Other problems 30 Your computer does not respond need to start the computer from a connected device but the device does not appear on the boot device list The connected external device does not work Make sure the touch screen is clean Make sure your computer not crash If your computer does not respond do one of the following To turn off your computer press and hold the power button for four seconds or more If the computer still does not respond remove the AC power adapter Disable the sleep timer when you are working on the network To turn off your computer press and hold the power button for four seconds or more If the computer still does not respond remove the AC power adapter Your computer might lock when it enters sleep mode during a communication operation Disable the sleep timer when you are working on the network Check the boot mode setting in the BIOS setup utility If Boot Mode is set to UEFI make sure that the device or the medium in the device supports UEFI boot If the device or the medium in the device does not support UEFI boot set Boot Mode to Legacy Support If the device still does not appear in the boot device list replace with a new device or medium Do not connect or disconnect any external device cables other than USB while the computer power is
15. lenovo Lenovo IdeaPad U530 Touch User Guide included manuals before using your computer e 27 1010 Notes e Before using the product be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first e Some instructions in this guide may assume that you are using Windows 8 If you are using other Windows operating systems some operations may be slightly different If you are using other operating systems some operations may not apply to you The features described in this guide are common to most models Some features may not be available on your computer and or your computer may include features that are not described in this user guide e The illustrations used in this manual are for Lenovo IdeaPad U530 Touch unless otherwise stated e The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product Please refer to the actual product Regulatory Notice For details refer to Guides amp Manuals at http support lenovo com First Edition June 2013 Copyright Lenovo 2013 LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration GSA contract use reproduction or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No GS 35F 05925 Contents Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer oosssonnonnnnknnn 1 LO WE o 1 Leftside VIEW anisori a U dno blaha E 5 ReNtside VIEW zr ionan E e E ieee 8 DOLEOM VIEW
16. m when it is first used The configuration process may include the procedures below e Accepting the end user license agreement e Configuring the Internet connection e Registering the operating system e Creating a user account Operating system interfaces Windows 8 comes with two main user interfaces the Start screen and the Windows desktop To switch from the Start screen to the Windows desktop do one of the following e Select the Desktop tile on the Start screen e Press the Windows key a PD To switch from the desktop to the Start screen do one of the following e Select Start from the charms bar e Move the cursor to the lower left corner and then select the Start screen thumbnail when it is displayed Start screen Desktop Chapter 2 Starting to use Windows 8 Charms and the charms bar Charms are navigation buttons that let you access basic tasks quickly Charms include Search Share Start Devices and Settings The charms bar is the menu that contains the charms To display the charms bar do one of the following e Move the cursor to the upper right or lower right corner until the charms bar is displayed e Press the Windows key 2 e Use a finger to swipe in from the right edge of the screen until the charms bar is displayed Search charm The Search charm is a powerful new way to find what you are looking for including apps settings and files 13 Chapter 2 Starting to use
17. networks is displayed Click a network name in the list and then click Connect Note Some networks require a network security key or passphrase for connection To connect to one of those networks ask the network administrator or the Internet service provider ISP for the security key or passphrase 20 Chapter 2 Starting to use Windows 8 Help and support If you have questions about using the Windows operating system refer to Windows Help and Support To access Windows Help and Support do one of the following e Open the charms bar and select Settings then select Help e Press the Windows key F1 Note If hotkey mode is enabled press the Fn key and the F1 key in combination to access the F1 key function 21 Chapter 3 Lenovo OneKey Recovery system 22 The Lenovo OneKey Recovery system is software designed to back up and restore your computer You can use it to restore the system partition to its original status in case of a system failure You can also create user backups for easy restoration as required Note To utilize the features of the OneKey Recovery system your hard disk already includes a hidden partition by default to store the system image file and the OneKey Recovery system program files This default partition is hidden for security reasons explaining why the available disk space is less than the stated capacity Backing up the system partition You can back up the system partition to an im
18. olume level Closes the currently active window Refreshes the desktop or the H A A X S ai s S N 2 a CAL CAL NE CAL sete JUOD cal m zl al EIX a ref olf F10 currently active window Enables disables the u touchpad OUUUUUU i Li LJ Enables disables Airplane mode Switches the active program Turns the LCD screen back light on off Projects to a connected display Decreases display i brightness Increases display brightness Note If you change the HotKey Mode from Enabled to Disabled in the BIOS setup utility you need to press the Fn key in combination with the appropriate hotkey Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer Function key combinations Through the use of the function keys you can change operational features instantly To use this function press and hold Fn J then press one of the function keys H 60600006006 CCOOD UUUUUUUUU U U U U LIU LU O EE O a a eet al T TESE JA a a E g ae eae The following describes the features of each function key Fn Home Activate the pause function Fn End Activate the break function Fn PgUp Enable disable the scroll lock Fn PgDn Activate the insert function Fn Space Turn the keyboard backlight on off Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer
19. on otherwise you might damage your computer When using a high power consumption external device such as an external USB optical disk drive use an external device power adapter Otherwise the device may not be recognized or system shut down may result Trademarks The following terms are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lenovo in the United States other countries or both Lenovo IdeaPad OneKey VeriFace Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States other countries or both Other company products or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others CE 31 lenovo en US Rev AA0O LOZ BUIYD ONOUS
20. rvicer cannot reset your password or recover data from the hard disk You must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the hard disk drive replaced Proof of purchase is required and a fee will be charged for parts and service If you forget your administrator password a Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your password You must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the system board replaced Proof of purchase is required and a fee will be charged for parts and service The battery power is getting low Connect the AC power adapter to the computer Make sure that The battery is charged The operating temperature is within the acceptable range See Chapter 2 Use and care Information of Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide Note If the battery is charged and the temperature is within range have the computer serviced The computer does not return from sleep mode and the computer does not work e If your computer is in sleep mode connect the AC adapter to the computer and then press any key or the power button If the system still does not return from sleep mode stops responding or cannot be turned off reset the computer Unsaved data may be lost To reset the computer press and hold the power button for four seconds or more Sound problems No sound can be heard from the speaker even when th
21. stalls the driver automatically However some devices may reguire you to install the driver before connecting Check the documentation provided by the device s manufacturer before connecting the device Before disconnecting a USB storage device make sure your computer has finished transferring data to or from that device Click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon in the notification area of the Windows desktop screen to remove the device before disconnecting Notes e If your USB device uses a power cord connect the device to a power source before connecting it Otherwise the device may not be recognized e To connect or disconnect a USB device in sleep mode wake up your computer first Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer E Connecting a Bluetooth device If your computer has an integrated Bluetooth adapter card 1t can connect to and transfer data wirelessly to or from other Bluetooth enabled devices such as notebook computers PDAs and cell phones You can transfer data between these devices at a range of up to 10 meters in open space Note The actual maximum range may vary due to interference and transmission barriers For the best transfer speed place the device as near to your computer as possible Enabling Bluetooth and WLAN communications on your computer Press F7 to disable airplane mode Notes e When you do not need to use the Bluetooth function turn it off to save battery power e You ne
22. tton From Novo Button Menu select System recovery and press Enter 23 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting s Frequently asked questions This section lists frequently asked questions by category m Finding information What safety precautions should I follow when using my computer The Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide which came with your computer contains safety precautions for using your computer Read and follow all the precautions when using your computer Where can I find the hardware specifications for my computer You can find hardware specifications for your computer on the printed flyers that came with your computer Where can I find warranty information For the warranty applicable to your computer including the warranty period and type of warranty service see the Lenovo limited warranty flyer that came with your computer m Drivers and preinstalled software Where are the installation discs for Lenovo preinstalled software desktop software Your computer did not come with installation discs for Lenovo preinstalled software If you need to reinstall preinstalled software you can find the installation program on the D partition of your hard disk If you cannot find the installation program there download it from the Lenovo consumer support Web site Where can I find drivers for my computer s various hardware devices If your computer is preinstalled with a Windows operating system Lenovo provides drivers
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