User Guide

AppendixB.WEEEandrecyclingstatements

Lenovoencouragesownersofinformationtechnologyequipmenttoresponsiblyrecycletheirequipment

whenitisnolongerneeded.Lenovooffersavarietyofprogramsandservicestoassistequipmentownersin

recyclingtheirITproducts.InformationonproductrecyclingofferingscanbefoundonLenovo'sInternetsite

at:http://www.pc.ibm.com/ww/lenovo/about/environment/.

EUWEEEstatements

EU Only

TheWasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment(WEEE)markappliesonlytocountrieswithintheEuropean

Union(EU)andNorway.AppliancesarelabeledinaccordancewithEuropeanDirective2002/96/EC

concerningwasteelectricalandelectronicequipment(WEEE).TheDirectivedeterminestheframeworkfor

thereturnandrecyclingofusedappliancesasapplicablethroughouttheEuropeanUnion.Thislabelis

appliedtovariousproductstoindicatethattheproductisnottobethrownaway,butratherreclaimedupon

endoflifeperthisDirective.

Usersofelectricalandelectronicequipment(EEE)withtheWEEEmarkingperAnnexIVoftheWEEE

DirectivemustnotdisposeofendoflifeEEEasunsortedmunicipalwaste,butusethecollectionframework

availabletothemforthereturn,recycle,recoveryofWEEEandminimizeanypotentialeffectsofEEEon

theenvironmentandhumanhealthduetothepresenceofhazardoussubstances.ForadditionalWEEE

informationgoto:http://www.lenovo.com/lenovo/environment.

Japanrecyclingstatements

CollectingandrecyclingadisusedLenovocomputerormonitor

IfyouareacompanyemployeeandneedtodisposeofaLenovocomputerormonitorthatistheproperty

ofthecompany,youmustdosoinaccordancewiththeLawforPromotionofEffectiveUtilizationof

Resources.Computersandmonitorsarecategorizedasindustrialwasteandshouldbeproperlydisposed

ofbyanindustrialwastedisposalcontractorcertiedbyalocalgovernment.InaccordancewiththeLaw

forPromotionofEffectiveUtilizationofResources,LenovoJapanprovides,throughitsPCCollectingand

RecyclingServices,forthecollecting,reuse,andrecyclingofdisusedcomputersandmonitors.Fordetails,

visittheLenovoWebsiteat:www.ibm.com/jp/pc/service/recycle/pcrecycle/.

PursuanttotheLawforPromotionofEffectiveUtilizationofResources,thecollectingandrecyclingof

home-usedcomputersandmonitorsbythemanufacturerwasbegunonOctober1,2003.Thisserviceis

providedfreeofchargeforhome-usedcomputerssoldafterOctober1,2003.Fordetails,visittheLenovo

Websiteat:www.ibm.com/jp/pc/service/recycle/personal/.

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