Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto G410 del fabbricante Lenovo
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Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Includes: • Important safety information • T ips for taking care of your computer • Function and features • Service and trou bleshooting • W arranty information Please read Read This First befor e operation of y our computer .
First Edition (August 2007) © Copyright Lenovo 2007. All rights reserved. U.S. GOVERNMENT USERS – RESTRICTED RIGHTS: Our products and/or services are provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS.
iii Contents Read This First . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Chapter 1. Finding Information . . . . . . . . . . 1 This Guide and Other Publ ications . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter 2. Cari ng for Your Compu ter . . . . . 3 Important Tips .
iv Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide Appendix D. Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Television output notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Wireless related informa tion .
v © Copyright Lenovo 2007 Read This First When your computer is turned on or the battery is charging, the base, the palm re st, and some other parts may become hot. A void keeping your hands, your lap, or any other part of your body in contact with a hot section of the computer for any extended length of time.
vi Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide Route the cables of an AC adapter , a mouse, a keyboard, a printer , or any other electronic device, or communication lines, so that they cannot be walked on, tripped over , pinched by your computer or other objects, or in any way subjected to treatment that could disturb the operation of your computer .
Read This First vii Use a quality carryi ng case that pr ovides adequate cushion and protection. Do not pack your computer in a tightly packed suitcase or bag. Place liquids away from your computer to avoid spills, and keep your computer away from wate r to avoid the danger of electrical shock.
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1 © Copyright Lenovo 2007 Chapter 1. Finding Inf ormation This Guide and Other Pub lications Setup Instructions helps you to unpack you r computer and get started. It in cludes a few tips for first-time us ers, and introduces software preinstalled by Lenovo™.
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3 © Copyright Lenovo 2007 Chapter 2. Caring f or Y our Computer Though your computer is designed to functi on reliably in normal work environments, you need to u se common sense in hand ling it. By foll owing these important tips, you will get the most use an d enjoyment out of you r computer .
Caring for Y our Computer 4 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide • Some appliances, such as certain port able desktop fans or air purifiers, can produce negative ions. If a comput er is close to such an appliance, and is exposed for an exte nded time to air contai ning negative i ons, it may become electrostatically char ged.
Caring f or Y our Computer Chapter 2. Ca ring for Y our Computer 5 Handle Storage Media and Drives Properl y • If your computer co mes with an optical drive, do not touch t he surface of a disc or the lens on th e tray . • W ait until you hear the CD or DVD click into the center pivot of an optical drive before closing the tray .
Caring for Y our Computer 6 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide • Before you install any of the following devices, touch a metal table or a groun ded metal object. This action reduces any static electricity from your body . The static electr icity could damage the device.
Caring f or Y our Computer Chapter 2. Ca ring for Y our Computer 7 Cleaning Y our Computer Displ ay 1. Gently wipe the display with a dry , soft lint-free cloth. If you see a scratchlike mark on your display , it might be a stain transferred from the keyboard when the cover was pressed fr om the outside.
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9 © Copyright Lenovo 2007 Chapter 3. Getting Star ted Note: External views illustrated in this User Gui de may slightly differ from the actu al products. Knowing the Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Top View . . . . . . . . . . .
Getting Started 10 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide Knowing the P ar ts To p V i e w Lenov o 3000 G400 and G410 b c d e f g h f k j i l m n a Lenovo EVEREST UG.
Getting Star ted Chapter 3. G etting Started 11 a Computer display The computer display functions the same as a desktop monitor . The high-resolution, thin-film transistor ( TF T) display provides clear and brilliant text and graphics. b Scroll Lock Indicates that scroll lock is activate d when the b lue indicator is lit.
Getting Started 12 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide i Novo button This button functio ns as a reset button; use with caution. Press the Novo button to enter th e main interface of OneKey R ecovery while the power is off.
Getting Star ted Chapter 3. G etting Started 13 Right-side View Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on thi s side of the computer . a Security keyhole Y our computer comes with a securi ty keyhole. Y ou can purchase a security cable and lock to fit this keyhole.
Getting Started 14 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide e Optical drive eject button Press this button to eject out the optical drive tray . f Optical drive Y our computer comes with an optica l device, such as a CD-ROM drive or a DVD/CD recor dable drive.
Getting Star ted Chapter 3. G etting Started 15 Important: Do not connect the modem port to a digital circuit cable, or else the current in the di gital cir cuit may damage the modem. * Modem is optional. (2) LAN Port The LAN port supports a standard R J-45 connector , and allows you to connect the computer to a local network.
Getting Started 16 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide Bottom View Refer to the di agram below to id entify the components on this side o f the computer . Note: External views illustrated above may slight ly differ fr om the actual products. a Battery latch - spring load ed The spring-loaded battery latch keeps th e battery pack secured in place.
Getting Star ted Chapter 3. G etting Started 17 d Battery latch - manual The manual battery latch is used to ke ep the battery pack secur ed. Move the manual battery latch to the unlock ed posit ion to attach or remove the battery pack. Move the manual latch to the locked position after attaching the battery pack.
Getting Started 18 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide Accessibility and Comfort Because your comput er enables you to work in so many pla ces, it is important that you remain attentive to good posture, good lighting, and proper seating. By keeping these cons iderations in mind, you can imp rove performance and achieve greater co mfort.
Getting Star ted Chapter 3. G etting Started 19 General Posture: Below are some general recommendations for assuming a healthy working posture. It is best to periodically make minor modifications in you r working posture to deter the onset of discomfort caused by long periods o f working in the same position .
Getting Started 20 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide Basics Y our computer is powerful and is loaded wit h features and applications. Special K eys and Buttons Y our computer has several special keys and buttons. For details, refer to the following descriptio ns.
Getting Star ted Chapter 3. G etting Started 21 Function Key Combinati ons Through the use of the fun ction keys, you can change operational features instantly . T o use this function, press and hold th e Fn key a ; then press one of the function keys b .
Getting Started 22 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide Mute Button Y ou can mu te the sound of the b uilt-in speakers by using the Mute button. If you mute the sound an d then turn off your computer , the sound wi ll remain muted when you turn on your computer again.
Getting Star ted Chapter 3. G etting Started 23 Status Indicator s The status indicators show the current status of your computer . System-status In dicators Y our computer has system-status indicators as follows: a Drive in use Indicates data is being read from or written to the h ard disk drive or optical disc drive when this indicator is lit.
Getting Started 24 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide P ower-status i ndicators The computer has status indicators th at show the mode (sleep/hibernation, or normal), and the status of the battery .
Getting Star ted Chapter 3. G etting Started 25 * Bluetooth and Wir eless LA N is optional Preven ting Pr oblems An important pa rt of owning y our co mputer is maintenance. W ith proper care, you can avoid common pr oblems. The following sections provide information that can h elp you to keep your computer running smoothly .
Getting Started 26 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide 7. Use or schedule System Restore to take a system snapsh ot periodically . Note: Always take a system snapshot before installing new drivers, updating software, or installing new software. 8. Update device d rivers and BI OS when needed.
Getting Star ted Chapter 3. G etting Started 27 Installing De vice Drivers A compatible device driver is a requirement to ensure correct operation and performance of each component in your comput er . Lenovo provide all drivers that you need in a driver CD.
Getting Started 28 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide *1 Enable the Bluetooth devi ce before you install the driver . (by pressing [Fn] + [F6]) Learn How to Achie ve All Da y Computing When you need to use your comput er away from electrical outlets, you depend on battery power to keep your computer running.
Getting Star ted Chapter 3. G etting Started 29 Using the A C Adapt er The power to run yo ur computer can come either from the lithium-io n (Li- ion) battery pack provided with it , or from AC power thr o ugh the AC adapter . While you use A C power , the battery charges automatically .
Getting Started 30 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide Charging the Battery When you check the battery status and find that the percentage of power remaining is low or when the power al arm alerts you that r emaining power is low , you n eed to charge your battery or replace it with a charged battery .
Getting Star ted Chapter 3. G etting Started 31 Security This section provides information about how to help protect your computer from theft and unauthorized use. Attaching a Mec hanical Loc k Y ou can attach a mechanical lock to yo ur computer to he lp prevent it from being removed without your permission.
Getting Started 32 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide Note: If you set passwords through the BIOS Setup Utility and you put your computer into sleep mode by pr essing Fn + F1, the followi ng descri.
Getting Star ted Chapter 3. G etting Started 33 T o set a Supervisor Pass word: Only a system administ rator will be able to perform this procedure. 1. T urn on your com puter . Press F2, while the initial screen is displayed. The BIOS Setup Utility screen opens.
Getting Started 34 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide Hard Disk P asswor ds T wo types of t he hard disk passwords help pr otect the information stored on the hard disk: • Hard disk user passwor .
Getting Star ted Chapter 3. G etting Started 35 12. Commit any password to memory , and press the Enter key . 13. Select Set HDD User Password , and press the Enter key . The Set HDD User Password window opens. 14. Choose an HDD user password, wh ich can be fr om one to eight alphanumeric characters in any combination.
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37 © Copyright Lenovo 2007 Chapter 4. Solving Computer Problems Frequently Asked Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Display Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Solving Computer Prob lems 38 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide Frequently Asked Questions This section lists frequently asked questions and tells where you can find detailed answers. For details about each publication i ncluded in the package with your computer , see “Thi s Guide and Other Publ ications” on page 1.
Solving Computer Prob lems Chapter 4. So lving computer pr oblems 39 T roublesho oting If you do not find your problem here, see Chapter 3. The following section only describes problems that might prevent you from accessing the comprehensive information in Chapter 3.
Solving Computer Prob lems 40 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide A P assw or d Prob lem Ke yboard Prob lems Problem: My scr een goes blank wh ile the computer is on.
Solving Computer Prob lems Chapter 4. So lving computer pr oblems 41 Sleep or Hibernat ion Pro blems Problem: The computer enters sleep mode unexpectedly . Solution: If the processor over heats, the computer autom atically enters sleep mode to allow the computer to c ool and to protect the processor an d other internal components.
Solving Computer Prob lems 42 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide Computer Scree n Prob lems Problem: The screen is blank. Solution: Do the following: • If you are using the AC adapter , or using the battery , and the battery status indicator is on (is blue), press Fn + ↑ to make the scree n brighter .
Solving Computer Prob lems Chapter 4. So lving computer pr oblems 43 Battery Problems Problem: Missing, discolored, or bright dots appear on the screen every time you turn on your c omputer . Solution: This is an intrinsic chara cteris tic of the TF T technology .
Solving Computer Prob lems 44 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide A Hard Disk Drive Problem A Startup Problem Other Prob lems Problem: The hard disk drive does not work. Solution: In the Boot menu in BIO S Setup Utili ty , make s ure that the hard disk drive is inc luded in the Boot Sequenc e correctly .
45 © Copyright Lenovo 2007 Chapter 5. Upgrading and Replacing Devices Replacing the Battery 1. T urn off the computer , or enter hibernation mode. Then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer . Note: If you are using an ExpressCard, the computer might not be able to enter hibernation mode.
Replacing the Battery 46 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide 5. Slide the battery l atch b to the unlocked position and install a fully charged battery c . 6. Slide the battery l atch a to the locked position. 7. T urn the computer over again. Conn ect the AC adapter and cables to the computer .
Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive 47 Notes: 1. Replace the hard disk drive only if you upgrade it or have it r epaired. The connectors and bay of the hard disk drive were not designed for frequent changes, or drive swapping. 2. Th e res c u e a nd re co v er y w or k sp a ce and the recovery pr ogram are not included on an optional hard disk drive.
Upgrading the Hard Disk Driv e 48 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide 5. Disconnect the hard disk drive a and r emove it by pulling out the tab b . 6. Insert a new hard disk drive into the hard disk drive bay a , then firmly install it b . 1 2 1 2 Lenovo EVEREST UG.
Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive 49 7. Reinstall the cover by inserting the t abs into the slots a , and closing the cover b . Then tighten the two screws c . 8. Reinstall the battery . 9. T urn the computer over again. Connec t the ac adapter and cables to the computer .
Replacing Memory 50 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide 2. T urn off the computer ; then disconnect the ac adapter and all cables from the computer . 3. Close the computer display , and turn the computer over . 4. Remove the battery . 5. Unfasten the two screws a on the cover and remove the cover b .
Replacing Memory 51 9. Make sure that the memory module is firmly fixed in the slot and does not move easily . 10. Reinstall the cover o f the memory slot by inserting the tabs into the slots first a , and closing the cover b . Then tighten the t wo screws c .
Replacing Memory 52 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide T o make sure that the SO-DIMM is installed correctly , do as follows: 1. Tu r n t h e c o m p u t e r o n . 2. While the initial screen is displayed, press F2. The BIOS Utility screen opens. The T otal M emory item on the Main menu shows the amount of memory you can utilize.
53 © Copyright Lenovo 2007 Chapter 6. Getting Help and Service Getting Help a nd Servic e If you need help, service, techn ical assistance, or just wan t more information about Lenovo computers, you will find a wide variety of sources available fr om Lenovo to a ssist you.
Getting Help and Ser vice 54 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide • Engineering change management - Oc casionally , there might be changes that are r equired after a product has b een sold. Lenovo or your reseller , if authorized by Lenovo, will make se lected Engineering Changes (ECs) available that apply t o your hardware.
Getting Help and Service Chapter 7. Getting help and service 55 Getting Help ar ound the W orld If you travel with your comp uter or relocate it to a country where your Lenovo machine type is so ld, y.
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57 © Copyright Lenovo 2007 Appendix A. W arranty Information This Appendix provides information r egarding the warrant y period and type of warranty service applicable to your Lenovo hardware product in your country or region.
58 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide T ypes of W arranty Service 1. Customer Replaceable Unit (“CRU”) S ervice Under CRU Service, your Service Provider will ship CRUs to you for yo u to install. Most CRUs are easy to install whereas others may require some technical skill and tools.
Appendix A. W arranty information 59 Lenov o W arranty Service T elephone Numbers. W arranty Ser vice T eleph one Numbers The phone numbers pr ovided below are co rrect as of the time of printing and are subject to change without notice.
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61 © Copyright Lenovo 2007 Appendix B. Customer Replaceable Units (CR Us) Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) are computer parts that can be upgraded or replaced by the cust omer .
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63 © Copyright Lenovo 2007 Appendix C. Features and Specifications Features Processor • See the system properties of you comp uter . Y ou can do this as follows: Click Start , right-click Computer , then from the pull down menu select Properties .
Features 64 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide Interface • External-monitor connecto r • Stereo headphone jack • Microphone jack • 4 Universal Serial Bus (USB) connectors • RJ1 1 telephone connector • RJ45 Ethernet connector ExpressCard slot • ExpressCar d Optical drive • CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, C ombo or RAMBO de pending on the mo del.
Specifications Appendix C. Features and specifi cations 65 Specifications Size • W idth: 334 mm • Depth: 248 mm • Height: 30-36 mm Environment • Maximum altitude without pressurization: 3048 m.
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67 © Copyright Lenovo 2007 Appendix D . Notices Notices Lenovo may n ot offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in all countries. C onsult your local Lenovo representative for information o n the pr oducts and servic e s currently available in your ar ea.
68 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide The products described in this document are not intended for use in implantation or other life support applications where malfunction may result in injury or death to person s. The informat ion contained in this document does not af fect or change Lenovo product specifications or warranties.
Appendix D. Notices 69 Bluetooth Daughter Card is designed to be interoperable with any Bluetooth product that is compliant to Bluet ooth Specification 2.
70 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide • In any other environment wher e the risk of interference to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful. If you are uncertain of the policy that app lies on the use of wireless devices in a specific organization (e.
Appendix D. Notices 71 Responsible party: Lenovo (United Stat es) Incorporated 1009 Think Place - Building One Morrisville, NC 27650 U.S.A. T elephone: (919) 294-5900 Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
72 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide Lenov o product service information for T aiwan WEEE and Recycling Statements General Rec yclin g Statement Lenovo encourages own ers of information techn ology (IT) equipment to responsibly r ecycle their equipment when it is no longer needed.
Appendix D. Notices 73 Japan Recycling Statements Collecting and Recycling a Disu sed Lenovo Computer or Mon itor If you are a company employee and need to dispose of a Lenovo computer or monitor that is the property of the company , you must do so in accordance with the Law for Promotion of Ef fective Util ization of Resources.
74 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide Notice for Users in the U .S.A. Califor nia Per chl orate Information: Products containing CR (manganese di oxide) lithiu m coin cell batteries may contain perchlorate. Perchlorate Material — special handling may apply .
Appendix D. Notices 75 © Copyright Lenovo 2007. All rights rese rved. U.S. G OVERNMENT USERS - RESTRICTE D RIGHTS: Our products and/or services are provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS.
76 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide The products described in this document are not intended for use in implantation or other life support applications where malfunction may result in injury or death to person s. The informat ion contained in this document does not af fect or change Lenovo product specifications or warranties.
Appendix D. Notices 77 Customer Support: For support information an d phone numbers to help with initial installation of software, visit http://www .leno vo.com/support. T o purchase technical support beyond this initial installation support, visit http://www .
78 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Us er Guide – In European Co untries: V ia the Internet: http://i bm-apel.modus.com/ Mail address: Lotus Fulfil lment, ModusLink Kf t. 1222 Budapest , Nagytetenyi ut 1 12 Hungary T o inquire about an order , contact: ibm_smartsuite@modusmedia.
79 © Copyright Lenovo 2007 Index A AC power adapter jack 13 B Basics 21 Battery Charging 31 Replacing 45 Bluetooth 13 , 22 , 26 C Calling the Customer Support Center 53 Caring For Your Computer 3 Car.
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Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Lenovo G410 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Lenovo G410 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Lenovo G410 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Lenovo G410 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Lenovo G410, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Lenovo G410.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Lenovo G410. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Lenovo G410 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
