LenovoIdeaPad Y560User Guide
ivImportant safety informationUnpackInspect the covers of the computer and the AC adapter, especially parts with the following labels attached for any
86Appendix C. Lenovo limited warrantySome problems can be resolved with a replacement part that you can install yourself called a “Customer Replaceabl
Appendix C. Lenovo limited warranty87 Replacement of a product or partWhen the warranty service involves the replacement of a product or part, the re
88Appendix C. Lenovo limited warranty Your additional responsibilitiesWhere applicable, before service is provided, you agree to:1follow the service
Appendix C. Lenovo limited warranty89 What this warranty does not coverThis warranty does not cover the following:• uninterrupted or error-free opera
90Appendix C. Lenovo limited warranty Limitation of liabilityLenovo is responsible for loss or damage to your product only while it is: 1) in your Se
Appendix C. Lenovo limited warranty91UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL LENOVO, ITS SUPPLIERS, RESELLERS, OR SERVICE PROVIDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLL
92Appendix C. Lenovo limited warrantyarbitration proceedings, including all documents presented in such proceedings, shall be conducted in the English
Appendix C. Lenovo limited warranty93 Lenovo Turkey addressLENOVO TECHNOLOGY B.V.TURKIYE ISTANBUL SUBESIBeybi Giz Plaza, Dereboyu cad., Meydan Sok.,N
94Appendix C. Lenovo limited warrantyWarranty information - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Appendix C. Lenovo limited warranty95If required, your Service Provider will provide repair or exchange service depending on the type of warranty serv
Important safety informationvWorking placeDo NOT use the computer in humid places such as a bathroom.Keep the computer and other parts away from liqui
96Appendix C. Lenovo limited warranty2 On-site ServiceUnder On-Site Service, your Service Provider will either repair or exchange the product at your
Appendix C. Lenovo limited warranty97product as it sees fit. For Mail-in Service, the product will be returned to you at Lenovo's expense, unless
98Appendix D. Customer replaceable units (CRUs)Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) are computer parts that can be upgraded or replaced by the customer.
Appendix D. Customer replaceable units (CRUs)99Your computer contains the following types of internal CRUs:• Internal CRUs (located behind an access p
100Appendix E. NoticesNotices - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Appendix E. Notices101express or implied warranties in certain transactions, therefore, this statement may not apply to you.This information could inc
102Appendix E. Noticesmade on development-level systems and there is no guarantee that these measurements will be the same on generally available syst
Appendix E. Notices103ENERGY STAR model information - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -ENERGY STAR® is a joint program of the U.S
104Appendix E. NoticesLenovo encourages you to make efficient use of energy an integral part of your day-to-day operations. To help in this endeavor,
Appendix E. Notices105Wireless related information - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Wireless inter
viImportant safety informationOn usingUse ONLY the power cord, power adapter and battery pack shipped with the computer and never use them with anothe
106Appendix E. Notices• Generic Object Exchange• Generic Object Push• File Transfer•Synchronization•Audio Gateway•Headset •Printer• Human Interface De
Appendix E. Notices107result from deliberations of panels and committees of scientists who continually review and interpret the extensive research lit
108Appendix E. Notices3Use of mobile devices on board aircraft is explicitly prohibited by many airlines companies, especially during take-off and lan
Appendix E. Notices109TV tuner information - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
110Appendix E. Notices Example of antenna groundingGround clampAntenna lead-in wireAntenna discharge unit (NEC Section 810-20)Grounding conductors (N
Appendix E. Notices111The following notice applies to all countries and regions: Risk of Hazard Connecting Class l Equipment to Cable Distribution Ne
112Appendix E. NoticesElectronic emissions notices - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Th
Appendix E. Notices113available from Lenovo authorized dealers. Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using oth
114Appendix E. Notices Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie CanadaCet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003
Appendix E. Notices115Deutschland: Einhaltung des Gesetzes über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit von Betriebsmittein Dieses Produkt entspricht d
Important safety informationviiDo NOT wrap the power cord around the power adapter or other objects.Do NOT squeeze or pinch the cord, or place heavy o
116Appendix E. Notices European Union Compliance Statement Class B ComplianceEuropean Union - Compliance to the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directi
Appendix E. Notices117 Lenovo Product Service Information Japanese VCCI Class B Statement
118Appendix E. Notices Japan Compliance Statement for Power line HarmonicsA statement of compliance to the IEC 61000-3-2 harmonics standard is requir
Appendix E. Notices119WEEE and recycling statements - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - General recycl
120Appendix E. NoticesEU WEEE statements - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Appendix E. Notices121Japan recycling statements - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Collectin
122Appendix E. Notices Disposing of a Lenovo Computer ComponentsSome Lenovo computer products sold in Japan may have components that contain heavy me
Appendix E. Notices123Notice for users in the U.S.A. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Cali
124Appendix E. Notices• Format your hard disk, using the software for initializing it.• Using the preinstalled recovery program, bring the hard disk b
125Appendix F. Features and SpecificationsModel Name: IdeaPad Y560 Machine Type 20038/0646Note:The following specifications may contain technical inac
viiiImportant safety informationService and upgradesDo NOT attempt to service a product yourself unless instructed to do so by the customer support ce
126Appendix F. Features and SpecificationsI/O PortsUSB USB 2.0 port x 3eSATA/USB combo portCommunication RJ-45 portTV-in jack (specific models only)Au
127Trademarks - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
128AC adapterUsing... 13BatteryCharging ... 13BluetoothConnecting...
Index129Lenovo Limited Warranty...84Maintenance... 79MicrophoneBuilt-in...
130IndexTouchpad... 16Trademarks... 127Troubleshooting ...
First Edition (July 2009)© Copyright Lenovo 2009.U150 User Guide V1.0 cover_2-3If your product is not working correctly, DO NOT RETURN IT TO THE STORE
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1Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerTop view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerAttention:• Do NOT open the display panel beyond 135 degree. When closing the display panel, be careful NOT t
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer3Ambient Light SensorThe Ambient Light Sensor detects the environmental illuminance and automatically adjusts
4Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerLeft-side view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer5Right-side view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
First Edition (Jan. 2010)© Copyright Lenovo 2010.LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private exp
6Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerAC power adapter jackConnect the AC adapter here.Note: For details, see “Using AC adapter and battery” on pag
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer7Front view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
8Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerBottom view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer9Battery latch- spring loadedThe spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in place.Battery p
10Chapter 2. Learning the basicsFirst use - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Chapter 2. Learning the basics11 Turn on the computerPress the power button to turn on the computer. Configure the operating systemYou may need to c
12Chapter 2. Learning the basicsTo put the computer into sleep state, do one of the following.• Click and select Sleep from the Start menu.•Press Fn
Chapter 2. Learning the basics13Using AC adapter and battery - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
14Chapter 2. Learning the basics Removing the battery pack If you are not going to use the computer for an extended period of time, or if you need to
Chapter 2. Learning the basics15 Handling the batteryIf the rechargeable battery pack is replaced with an incorrect type, there may be danger of an e
Respective UsersDear user,Thank you for purchasing your new Lenovo notebook computer! Before using this product, make sure to read this user guide car
16Chapter 2. Learning the basicsUsing the touchpad - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Chapter 2. Learning the basics17 GesturesThe touch pad recognizes certain gestures, and allows for easy execution of actions such as zoom in/out, or
18Chapter 2. Learning the basicsThree-Finger Flick• Place three fingers, slightly separated, down on the TouchPad surface.• Flick your fingers in a li
Chapter 2. Learning the basics19Using the keyboard - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
20Chapter 2. Learning the basics Function key combinationsThrough the use of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly. To use
Chapter 2. Learning the basics21The following describes the features of each function key.Fn + Esc: Turn on/off the integrated camera.Fn + F1: Enter
22Chapter 2. Learning the basicsSpecial keys and buttons - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Chapter 2. Learning the basics23b Lenovo SlideNav barLenovo SlideNav is a piece of cool software. You can launch an item quickly, change wallpaper, zi
24Chapter 2. Learning the basicsc Cap Sensor buttonsEnergy management button: Quick launch Lenovo EM utility for power management.OneKey Theater II bu
Chapter 2. Learning the basics25System status indicators - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Explanation of hard disk capacityDear user,While using your computer, you may find that the nominal hard disk capacity indicated is somewhat different
26Chapter 2. Learning the basicsSecuring your computer - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Chapter 2. Learning the basics27 Using VeriFace™VeriFace is a face recognition software which takes a digital snapshot, extracts key features of your
28Chapter 2. Learning the basicsConnecting external devices - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Your co
Chapter 2. Learning the basics29Inserting a media card1Gently pull the dummy card out of the media card slot.2Push the card directly into the media ca
30Chapter 2. Learning the basics Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) deviceYour computer comes with 3 USB ports and an eSATA/USB port compatible
Chapter 2. Learning the basics31Using Switchable Graphics (specific modelsonly) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
32Chapter 3. Using the InternetAs a global network, the Internet connects computers worldwide, providing services such as e-mailing, information searc
Chapter 3. Using the Internet33 Hardware connection:Cable DSL Software configurationConsult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details on how
34Chapter 3. Using the InternetWireless connection - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Chapter 3. Using the Internet35 Using Wi-Fi/WiMax (specific models only)Enabling wireless connectionTo enable wireless communications, do the followi
In addition, if a portion of the hard disk space has been used for some specific purpose, then the capacity indicated by the operating system will be
36Chapter 3. Using the Internet Using Mobile Broadband (specific models only)Before getting started with Mobile Broadband, you first need to choose a
Chapter 3. Using the Internet37• A connection management utility to connect/disconnect to your Mobile Broadband network.Inserting the SIM cardTo inser
38Chapter 3. Using the Internet6Reinstall the SIM card slot cover.7Put the battery back in place, turn the computer over again, and reconnect the cabl
Chapter 3. Using the Internet395Open the SIM card holder, and pull the SIM card out. Close the SIM card holder.6Reinstall the SIM card slot cover.7Put
40Chapter 4. OneKey Rescue SystemOneKey Rescue System - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Chapter 4. OneKey Rescue System41 Using Lenovo OneKey Recovery (Within Windows operating system)In Windows operating system, double click the OneKey
42Chapter 4. OneKey Rescue System Using Lenovo OneKey Rescue System (Without Windows operating system)In the event that the operating system cannot b
43Chapter 5. TroubleshootingFrequently Asked Questions - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
44Chapter 5. TroubleshootingWhere are the recovery discs?Your computer did not come with a recovery disc. For an explanation of the alternative recove
Chapter 5. Troubleshooting45What can I do if the backup process fails?If you can start the backup feature without a problem, but it fails during the b
46Chapter 5. TroubleshootingTroubleshooting - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Chapter 5. Troubleshooting47My screen goes blank while the computer is on.• Your screen saver or power management may be enabled. Do one of the follow
48Chapter 5. TroubleshootingThe system cannot be switched from highperform-ance GPU to power-saving GPU.• If you are outputting the screen to an exter
Chapter 5. Troubleshooting49Keyboard problemsA number appears when you enter a letter.• The numeric lock function is on. To disable it, press Fn+F8.Sl
50Chapter 5. TroubleshootingThe computer does not return from sleep mode and does not work. • If the computer does not return from sleep mode, it may
Chapter 5. Troubleshooting51Computer screen problemsThe screen is blank. • Do the following:- If you are using the AC adapter, or using the battery,
52Chapter 5. TroubleshootingBattery problemsYour computer shuts down before the battery status indicator shows empty.-or-Your computer operates after
Chapter 5. Troubleshooting53OneKey Rescue System problemsBackup cannot be made. • You are not currently using a Windows operating system.• There is no
54Chapter 5. TroubleshootingThe connected external device does not work. • Do not connect or disconnect any external device cables other than Plug and
55Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devicesReplacing the battery - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
iImportant safety information... iiiImportant safety information...iiiChapter 1. Getting to know your computer ...
56Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices3Unlock the battery latches in the unlocked position , remove the battery pack in the direction shown by
Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices57Replacing memory - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
58Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices5Remove the CPU/Memory compartment cover.a. Remove the screws that secure the compartment cover .b. Remov
Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices596If two SO-DIMMs are already installed in the memory slot, remove one of them to make room for the new one
60Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices To make sure that the SO-DIMM is installed correctly, do as follows: 1Turn the computer on. 2Hold F2 duri
Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices61Replacing the hard disk drive - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
62Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devicesTo replace the hard disk drive, do the following:1Turn off the computer; then disconnect the AC adapter an
Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices635Remove the frame fixing screw.6Pull the tab in the direction shown by arrow.7Take out the hard disk drive
64Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices9Attach the metal frame to a new hard disk drive; then tighten the screws.0Put the hard disk drive gently
Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices65The following table provides a list of CRUs (Customer Replaceable Units) for your computer, and informs yo
iiContentsAppendix C. Lenovo limited warranty ... 84Warranty information... 94Appendix D. Customer repl
66Appendix A. Getting help and serviceIf you need help, service, technical assistance, or just want more information about Lenovo computers, you will
Appendix A. Getting help and service67Getting help on the Web - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
68Appendix A. Getting help and service• Engineering change management - Occasionally, there might be changes that are required after a product has bee
Appendix A. Getting help and service69If possible, be near your computer when you make your call in case the technical assistance representative needs
70Appendix A. Getting help and serviceGetting help around the world - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
71Appendix B. Use and care informationCaring for your computer - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
72Appendix B. Use and care informationdischarge from your body or clothing to the computer, it poses the same risk of a computer malfunction.Your comp
Appendix B. Use and care information73- When you install a static-sensitive option or CRU, touch the static-protective package containing the part to
74Appendix B. Use and care information• When picking up your open computer, hold it by the bottom. Do not pick up or hold your computer by the display
Appendix B. Use and care information75 Data safety• Do not delete unknown files or change the name of files or directories that were not created by y
iiiImportant safety informationImportant safety information - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -This inf
76Appendix B. Use and care information• Register your Lenovo products with Lenovo (refer to the Web page: http://consumersupport.lenovo.com). This can
Appendix B. Use and care information77Accessibility and comfort - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
78Appendix B. Use and care information What if you are traveling? It may not be possible to observe the best ergonomic practices when you are using y
Appendix B. Use and care information79Maintenance - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
80Appendix B. Use and care information• Update device drivers and BIOS when needed.• Profile your machine at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com to keep
Appendix B. Use and care information81 Cleaning the cover of your computerOccasionally clean your computer as follows:1Prepare a mixture of a gentle
82Appendix B. Use and care information Cleaning your computer keyboard1Absorb some isopropyl rubbing alcohol on a soft, dust-free cloth.2Wipe each ke
Appendix B. Use and care information83 Cleaning your computer display1Gently wipe the display with a dry, soft lint-free cloth. If you see a scratchl
84Appendix C. Lenovo limited warrantyL505-0010-01 04/2008This Lenovo Limited Warranty applies only to Lenovo branded hardware products you purchased f
Appendix C. Lenovo limited warranty85PERIOD. SOME STATES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE
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