User Guide Lenovo B475e and B575e
Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read and understand the following: • Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide • Regulatory Notice • “Important safety information” on page iv • Appendix D “Notices” on page 71 The Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide and the Regulatory Notice have been uploaded to the Web site. To refer to them, go to http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals. Third Edition (December 2012) © Copyright Lenovo 2012.
Contents iii Software configuration . . . . . . . . . . 25 Important safety information . . . . . . . . . . iv Conditions that require immediate action . . . iv Safety guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Read this first . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chapter 4. You and your computer . . 27 Accessibility and comfort . . . . . . . . . . Ergonomic information. . . . . . . . . . 27 27 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter 5. Security . . . . . . . . . .
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . Appendix B. WEEE and recycling statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . China WEEE statement . . . . . . . . . . . Important WEEE Information . . . . . . . . . Japan recycling statements . . . . . . . . . Recycling information for Brazil . . . . . . . . Battery recycling information for the European Union . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Battery recycling information for the United States and Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Read this first Be sure to follow the important tips given here to continue to get the most use and enjoyment out of your computer. Failure to do so might lead to discomfort or injury, or cause your computer to fail. Protect yourself from the heat that your computer generates. When your computer is turned on or the battery is charging, the base, the palm rest, and some other parts may become hot. The temperature they reach depends on the amount of system activity and the level of charge in the battery.
Protect your computer and data when moving it. Before moving a computer equipped with a hard disk drive, do one of the following, and make sure that the power switch is off or is blinking: • Turn it off. • Put it in sleep mode. • Put it in hibernation mode. This will help to prevent damage to the computer, and possible loss of data. Handle your computer gently. Do not drop, bump, scratch, twist, hit, vibrate, push, or place heavy objects on your computer, display, or external devices.
a potential safety issue. However, do not take risks or attempt to diagnose the situation yourself. Contact the Customer Support Center for further guidance. For a list of Service and Support phone numbers, go to the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/phone Frequently inspect your computer and its components for damage or wear or signs of danger. If you have any question about the condition of a component, do not use the product.
Power cords and power adapters DANGER Use only the power cords and power adapters supplied by the product manufacturer. The power cords shall be safety approved. For Germany, it shall be H05VV-F, 3G, 0.75 mm2, or better. For other countries, the suitable types shall be used accordingly. Never wrap a power cord around a power adapter or other object. Doing so can stress the cord in ways that can cause the cord to fray, crack, or crimp. This can present a safety hazard.
circuit rating. Consult an electrician for more information if you have questions about power loads and branch circuit ratings. Be sure that the power outlet you are using is properly wired, easily accessible, and located close to the equipment. Do not fully extend power cords in a way that will stress the cords. Be sure that the power outlet provides the correct voltage and current for the product you are installing. Carefully connect and disconnect the equipment from the electrical outlet.
Batteries can degrade when they are left unused for long periods of time. For some rechargeable batteries (particularly Lithium Ion batteries), leaving a battery unused in a discharged state could increase the risk of a battery short circuit, which could shorten the life of the battery and also can pose a safety hazard. Do not let rechargeable Lithium-Ion batteries completely discharge or store these batteries in a discharged state.
California Perchlorate Information: Products containing manganese dioxide lithium coin cell batteries may contain perchlorate. Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Heat and product ventilation DANGER Computers, ac power adapters, and many accessories can generate heat when turned on and when batteries are charging. Notebook computers can generate a significant amount of heat due to their compact size.
Electrical current safety information DANGER Electric current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: • Do not use your computer during a lightning storm. • Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm. • Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet. • Connect to properly wired outlets any equipment that will be attached to this product.
DANGER Some laser products contain an embedded Class 3A or Class 3B laser diode. Note the following: Laser radiation when open. Do not stare into the beam, do not view directly with optical instruments, and avoid direct exposure to the beam. Liquid crystal display (LCD) notice CAUTION: For products with mercury-containing fluorescent lamps (for example, non-LED) • The fluorescent lamp in the liquid crystal display contains mercury; dispose of according to local, state, or federal laws.
WARNING: Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with accessories sold with this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. Save these instructions.
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer This chapter introduces the computer hardware features to give you the basic information you will need to start using the computer. • “Top view” on page 1 • “Left-side view” on page 3 • “Right-side view” on page 5 • “Front view” on page 6 • “Bottom view” on page 7 • “Status indicators” on page 8 • “Features” on page 9 • “Specifications” on page 10 Top view Note: Your computer might look different from the following illustration.
4 Speakers 9 Numeric keypad (on some models) 5 Power button 10 Status indicators 1 Integrated camera (on some models) Use the camera to take pictures or hold a video conference. 2 Wireless module antennas The built-in antennas ensure optimal reception of wireless radio. 3 Computer display The LCD display provides brilliant visual output. 4 Speakers To adjust the sound level of the built-in speakers, refer to “Function key combinations” on page 20.
Left-side view 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Figure 2. Lenovo B475e left-side view 1 Security keyhole 5 Ethernet connector 2 ac power connector 6 HDMI port 3 Fan louvers 7 USB 3.0 connector 4 VGA port 1 Security keyhole Purchase a security cable lock that fits this keyhole to lock your computer to a stationary object to protect your computer from theft. For more information, refer to “Attaching a mechanical lock” on page 29.
7 USB 3.0 connector Connect a USB 1.1, 2.0, or 3.0 device, such as a USB printer or a digital camera. Note: When you attach a USB cable to the connector, make sure that the USB mark is facing upward. Otherwise the connector might be damaged. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Figure 3. Lenovo B575e left-side view 1 1 Security keyhole 4 VGA port 2 ac power connector 5 HDMI port 3 Fan louvers 6 USB 3.
Right-side view Figure 4. Lenovo B475e right-side view 1 1 Headphone jack 3 USB 2.0 connectors 2 Microphone jack 4 Optical drive (on some models) Headphone jack Connects to external headphones. Attention: Listening to music at high volume over extended periods of time may damage your hearing. 2 Microphone jack Connects to external microphones. 3 USB 2.0 connectors Connect a USB 1.1 or 2.0 device, such as a USB printer or a digital camera.
2 Microphone jack Connects to external microphones. 3 USB 2.0 connectors Connect a USB 1.1 or 2.0 device, such as a USB printer or a digital camera. Note: When you attach a USB cable to the connector, make sure that the USB mark is facing upward. Otherwise the connector might be damaged. 4 Optical drive (on some models) The optical drive reads optical discs. 5 Ethernet connector Connect your computer to a local area network (LAN) with the Ethernet connector.
Bottom view 1 2 3 4 Figure 7. Lenovo B475e bottom view 1 2 3 4 Figure 8. Lenovo B575e bottom view 1 Battery lock 3 Battery latch 2 Battery 4 Bottom slot cover Chapter 1.
1 Battery lock Keeps the battery secured in place. 2 Battery Use your computer with battery power whenever ac power is unavailable. For more information, refer to “Using the ac power adapter and the battery pack” on page 15. 3 Battery latch Keeps the battery secured in place. 4 Bottom slot cover The hard disk drive, memory module, and mini-PCI Express Card are placed underneath. Status indicators The status indicators show the current status of your computer.
1 Caps Lock indicator When the indicator is on, the Caps Lock mode is enabled. You can type all alphabetic characters (A-Z) in upper case without pressing the Shift key. 2 Numeric Lock indicator When the indicator is on, the numeric keypad is enabled. You can use the keypad to type numbers quickly. 3 Device access status indicator When this indicator is on, a hard disk drive or an optical drive is reading or writing data.
– For the Windows 8 operating system: From the desktop, move the cursor to the top-right or bottom-right corner of the screen to display the charms. Then click Settings ➙ PC info. Memory • Double data rate 3 (DDR3) synchronous dynamic random access memory (SDRAM) Storage device • 2.5-inch (7 mm height or 9.5 mm height) hard disk drive Display • Size: – B475e: 14.0 inch (356 mm) – B575e: 15.
Power source (ac power adapter) • Sine-wave input at 50 to 60 Hz • Input rating of the ac power adapter: 100 to 240 V ac, 50 to 60 Hz Battery pack • Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery pack Chapter 1.
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Chapter 2. Using your computer This chapter provides information on using some of the computer components. • “Frequently asked questions” on page 13 • “Tips on using your computer” on page 14 • “Using the ac power adapter and the battery pack” on page 15 • “Using the touch pad” on page 17 • “Using the keyboard” on page 19 Frequently asked questions The following are a few tips that will help you optimize the use of your computer.
Solution: A compatible device driver is a requirement to ensure correct operation and performance of each component in your computer. If your computer is preinstalled with an operating system, Lenovo provides all device drivers that you need on the hard disk drive. • Question: What can I do if the backup process fails? Solution: If you can start the backup feature without a problem, but it fails during the backup process, try the following: 1. Close other applications, then restart the backup process. 2.
Putting the computer into sleep mode or shutting it down To conserve power, put the computer into sleep mode or shut it down when the computer is not in use. Putting your computer into sleep mode If you will be away from your computer for a short time, put the computer into sleep mode. When the computer is in sleep mode, you can quickly wake it up to resume use and bypass the startup process.
• The way you use your computer: how often you access the hard disk drive, how bright you make the computer display. Using the ac power adapter The power to run your computer can come either from the lithium-ion battery pack provided with it, or from ac power through the ac power adapter. While you use ac power, the battery charges automatically. The ac power adapter has two basic components: 1. The transformer pack that converts ac power for use with the computer. 2.
• Use the battery until the charge is completely depleted; that is, use the battery until the battery status indicator starts blinking orange. • Recharge the battery completely before using it. The battery is fully charged if the battery indicator shows green when the ac power adapter is plugged in. Handling the battery DANGER Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the battery pack. Attempting to do so can cause an explosion, or liquid leakage from the battery pack.
B575e 1 2 3 Figure 11. Lenovo B475e and B575e touch pad 1 Touch pad: To move the cursor on the screen, slide your fingertip over the pad in the direction in which you want the cursor to move. 2 Left-click button: Functions the same as the left button on a conventional mouse. 3 Right-click button: Functions the same as the right button on a conventional mouse.
Using the recovery button B575e Figure 12. Lenovo B475e and B575e recovery button Note: Your computer might look different from the above illustration. Recovery button: The recovery button enables you to launch the recovery programs preinstalled on your computer. • For the Windows 7 operating system: – When the computer is turned off, press this button and then follow the on-screen instructions to launch the Product Recovery program.
For Lenovo B475e models The keyboard has keys that can work as a 10-key numeric keypad when enabled. To enable or disable the keypad, press Fn+F8. For Lenovo B575e models The keyboard has a separate numeric keypad. To enable or disable the keypad, press the numeric lock key (NmLk). Note: The numeric lock indicator is on when the numeric keypad is enabled. Function key combinations To use the function key combinations, press and hold the Fn key 1 , then press one of the function keys 2 .
Display backlight control (Fn+F2) Press Fn+F2 to enable or disable the display backlight feature. Switching the display output location (Fn+F3) Press this function key combination to switch between the computer display and an external monitor. The following options will be displayed: • PC screen only • Duplicate • Extend • Second screen only Note: To switch between the computer display and an external monitor, the Windows+P key combination also is available.
Using the media card reader Your computer supports Secure Digital (SD) cards only. Note: When transferring data to or from an SD card, do not put your computer in sleep or hibernation mode before the data transfer is complete. To do so might cause damage to your data. For the location of the media card reader slot, refer to Front view. Inserting an SD card To insert an SD card, do the following: 1. Make sure that the card is correctly oriented. 2. Insert the card firmly into the media card reader slot.
Chapter 3. Connecting to the network As a global network, the Internet connects computers worldwide, providing services such as e-mailing, information searching, electronic commerce, Web browsing, and entertainment. You can connect the computer to the network in the following ways: • “Wired connection” on page 23 • “Wireless connection” on page 24 Wired connection It is a reliable and safe way to connect the computer to the Internet using a wired connection.
DSL 1 2 3 B575e 1 Telephone line (not supplied) Splitter (not supplied) DSL modem (not supplied) 2 3 Note: Your wired connection might look different from the above illustration. Software configuration Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details on how to configure your computer for wired connections. Wireless connection Wireless connections provide mobile access to the Internet, enabling you to stay online anywhere the wireless signal covers.
Software configuration Consult your Internet Service Provider and search the Windows Help and Support Center for details on how to configure your computer for wireless connections. Chapter 3.
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Chapter 4. You and your computer This chapter provides information about accessibility and comfort. Accessibility and comfort Good ergonomic practice is important to get the most from your personal computer and to avoid discomfort. Arrange your workplace and the equipment you use to suit your individual needs and the kind of work that you perform. In addition, use healthy work habits to maximize your performance and comfort while using your computer.
clean and set the brightness to levels that enable you to see the screen clearly. Press Fn + up/down arrow to adjust display brightness. Head position: Keep your head and neck in a comfortable and neutral (vertical, or upright) position. Chair: Use a chair that gives you good back support and seat height adjustment. Use chair adjustments to best suit your desired posture. Arm and hand position: If available, use chair arm rests or an area on your working surface to provide weight support for your arms.
Chapter 5. Security This chapter provides information about protecting your computer from theft and unauthorized use. • “Attaching a mechanical lock” on page 29 • “Using passwords” on page 29 Attaching a mechanical lock You can attach a mechanical lock to your computer to prevent it from being removed without your permission. Attach a mechanical lock to the keyhole of the computer; then secure the chain on the lock to a stationary object. Refer to the instructions shipped with the mechanical lock.
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Chapter 6. Recovery overview This chapter provides information about the recovery solutions for your computer.
• Use a rescue medium to start the OneKey Recovery Pro workspace. • Use recovery media if all other methods of recovery have failed and you need to restore the hard disk drive to the factory default settings.
For more information about the recovery solutions provided on your computer, refer to the online help information system of the Windows 8 operating system. Chapter 6.
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Chapter 7. Replacing devices This chapter provides CRU instructions for your computer.
Prerequisites for the procedure DANGER If the rechargeable battery pack is incorrectly replaced, there is danger of an explosion. The battery pack contains a small amount of harmful substances. To avoid possible injury: • Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by Lenovo. • Keep the battery pack away from fire. • Do not expose it to excessive heat. • Do not expose it to water or rain. • Do not short-circuit it. • Do not drop, crush, puncture, or subject to strong forces.
Prerequisites for the procedure DANGER If the backup battery is incorrectly replaced, there is danger of an explosion. The backup battery contains a small amount of harmful substances. To avoid possible injury: • Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by Lenovo. • Keep the battery pack away from fire. • Do not expose it to excessive heat. • Do not expose it to water or rain. • Do not short-circuit it. • Do not drop, crush, puncture, or subject to strong forces.
6. Install a new backup battery. Then attach the connector to secure the battery. 7. Reinstall the computer cover, and then reinstall the screws. 8. Reinstall the battery. See “Replacing the battery” on page 35. 9. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables. Lenovo B575e To replace the backup battery, do the following: 1. Turn off the computer; then disconnect the ac power adapter and all cables from the computer. Wait three to five minutes to let the computer cool. 2.
3 6. Place a new backup battery into place. 7. Reinstall the computer cover, and then reinstall the screws to secure the cover. 8. Reinstall the battery. See “Replacing the battery” on page 35. 9. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables. Replacing the hard disk drive Before you start, print these instructions. You can replace the hard disk drive with a new one which can be purchased from your Lenovo reseller or a marketing representative.
4. Loosen or remove the screws 1 , and then remove the cover 2 . 1a 1b 1a 5. Remove the screw 3 . 3 6. Pull out the hard disk drive 4 . 4 7. Remove the hard disk drive by lifting the tab 5 .
5 8. Remove the screws and detach the brackets from the hard disk drive. 9. Attach the bracket to a new hard disk drive and reinstall the screws to secure the bracket. 10. Place the new hard disk drive into the hard disk drive bay with the tab facing upwards and the connectors facing each other. 11. Slide the hard disk drive firmly into place, and then reinstall the screw to secure the drive. 12. Reinstall the computer cover, and then reinstall the screws to secure the cover. 13. Reinstall the battery.
3 6. Pull out the hard disk drive 4 . 4 7. Remove the hard disk drive by lifting the tab 5 . 5 8. Remove the screws and detach the brackets from the hard disk drive. 9. Attach the bracket to a new hard disk drive and reinstall the screws to secure the bracket. 10. Place the new hard disk drive into the hard disk drive bay with the tab facing upwards and the connectors facing each other. 11. Slide the hard disk drive firmly into place, and then reinstall the screw to secure the drive 12.
Replacing a memory module Before you start, print these instructions. Prerequisites for the procedure Note: The operating speed of the memory module has dependency on the system configuration. In some conditions, the memory module in your computer might not be able to operate at the maximum speed. Attention: Before you start installing a memory module, touch a metal table or a grounded metal object. This action reduces any static electricity from your body.
6. Find the notch on the contact edge side of the memory module you are installing. Attention: To avoid damaging the memory module, do not touch its contact edge. 7. With the notched end of the memory module toward the contact edge side of the socket, insert the memory module 5 into the socket at an angle of about 20 degrees; then press it in firmly 6 . 6 5 Note: If you install a memory module in only one of the two memory slots, install it in the bottom slot. 8.
5. If one memory modules is already in the memory slot, press out on the latches on both edges of the socket at the same time 3 , and then remove the memory module 4 to make room for the new one. Save the removed memory module for future use. 3 3 4 6. Find the notch on the contact edge side of the memory module you are installing. Attention: To avoid damaging the memory module, do not touch its contact edge. 7.
Prerequisites for the procedure DANGER During electrical storms, do not connect the cable to or disconnect it from the telephone outlet on the wall. DANGER Electric current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid shock hazard, disconnect the cables before opening the cover of this slot. Attention: Before you start installing a PCI Express Mini Card, touch a metal table or a grounded metal object. This action reduces any static electricity from your body.
3 4 6. Remove the card 5 . 5 7. Align the contact edge of the new PCI Express Mini Card with the corresponding socket. 8. Pivot the card until you can snap it into place. Then secure the card with the screw. 9. Connect the antenna cables to the new PCI Express Mini Card. Be sure to attach the gray cable to the connector marked “MAIN” or “M” on the card, and the black cable to the connector marked “AUX” or “A”. 10. Reinstall the computer cover, and then reinstall the screws to secure the cover. 11.
1 2 1 5. If a tool for removing connectors is included in the package with the new card, use it to disconnect the cables 3 from the card. If no such tool is included, disconnect the cables by picking up the connectors with your fingers and gently unplugging them. Then remove the screw 4 and the card pops up. 3 4 6. Remove the card 5 . 5 7. Align the contact edge of the new PCI Express Mini Card with the corresponding socket. 8. Pivot the card until you can snap it into place.
11. Reinstall the battery. See “Replacing the battery” on page 35. 12. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables. Removing the optical drive Before you start, print these instructions. To remove the optical drive, refer to the instructions for the computer: • “Lenovo B475e” on page 49 • “Lenovo B575e” on page 49 Lenovo B475e To replace the optical drive, do the following: 1. Turn off the computer; then disconnect the ac power adapter and all cables from the computer.
1 2 1 5. Remove the screw 3 . Insert a screwdriver into the screw hole, and then push the optical drive 5 . 4 3 4 6. Insert a new optical drive, and then reinstall the screw to secure the drive. 7. Reinstall the computer cover, and then reinstall the screws to secure the cover. 8. Reinstall the battery. See “Replacing the battery” on page 35. 9. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables.
Chapter 8. Preventing problems An important part of owning a Lenovo notebook computer is maintenance. With proper care, you can avoid common problems. The chapter provides information that can help you keep your computer running smoothly. • “General tips for preventing problems” on page 51 • “Taking care of your computer” on page 52 General tips for preventing problems 1. Check the capacity of your hard disk drive from time to time.
Taking care of your computer Although your computer is designed to function reliably in normal work environments, you need to use common sense in handling it. By following these important tips, you will get the most use and enjoyment out of your computer. Be careful about where and how you work • Do not eat or smoke over your keyboard. Particles that fall into your keyboard can cause damage. • Store packing materials safely out of the reach of children to prevent the risk of suffocation from plastic bags.
• Be sure to turn off the power and close the LCD when not in use. • When you leave the computer in your car, place it on the back seat to avoid being insolated. • Carry the ac power adapter and power cord with the computer. Handle storage media and drives properly • If your computer comes with an optical drive, do not touch the surface of a disc or the lens on the tray. • Wait until you hear the CD or DVD click into the center pivot of the drive before closing the tray.
8. Wipe the surface again with a dry, soft, lint-free cloth. 9. Wait for the surface to dry completely and remove any fibers from the cloth. Note: Shut down the computer and then disconnect the power cord before cleaning the computer. Cleaning your computer keyboard To clean the computer keyboard, do the following: 1. Apply some isopropyl rubbing alcohol to a soft, dust-free cloth. 2. Wipe each keytop surface with the cloth.
Chapter 9. Troubleshooting computer problems This chapter provides information on what to do if you experience a problem with your computer. Notice for users in U.S.A • If your product is not working correctly, DO NOT RETURN IT TO THE STORE. • For technical assistance, contact a Lenovo support specialist 24 hours a day by calling toll free 1-877-4 LENOVO (1-877-453-6686). • Additionally, you can find support information and updates on the Lenovo Web site located at http://www.lenovo.com/support.
The battery pack cannot be charged. You cannot charge the battery when it is too hot. If the battery feels hot, remove it from the computer and allow it to cool to room temperature. After it cools, reinstall it and recharge the battery. If it still cannot be charged, have it serviced. An ac power adapter problem Print these instructions now and keep it with your computer for reference later.
• If the power indicator is in blinking, press the power button to resume from the sleep mode. • Press Fn+F2 to confirm whether the LCD screen has been turned off. If the problem persist, follow the solution to “The screen is unreadable or distorted.” on page 57. 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. Incorrect characters are displayed on the screen.
This is a normal characteristic of a hard disk drive and is not a defect. The hard disk drive does not work. Go to the Startup menu of the BIOS, and then select the Boot menu to make sure that the hard disk drive is on the Boot priority order list. If it is on the Excluded from boot order list, it is disabled. Select the entry for it on the list and press the Shift+1 key. This moves the entry to the Boot priority order list.
A sound problem Print these instructions now and keep it with your computer for reference later. No sound can be heard from the speaker even when the volume is turned up. Make sure that: • The mute function is off. • The headphone jack is not used. • Speakers are selected as the playback device. Other problems Print these instructions now and keep it with your computer for reference later. Your computer does not respond.
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Appendix A. Regulatory information Wireless related information Wireless interoperability The Wireless LAN PCI Express Mini Card is designed to be interoperable with any wireless LAN product that is based on DSSS, CCK, and/or OFDM radio technology, and is compliant to: • The 802.11b/g Standard, 802.11a/b/g or 802.11n draft 2.0 on Wireless LANs, as defined and approved by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. • The WiFi certification as defined by the Wi-Fi Alliance.
• Battery Status Profile Usage environment and your health Integrated wireless cards emit radio frequency electromagnetic energy like other radio devices. However, the level of energy emitted is far much less than the electromagnetic energy emitted by wireless devices like for example mobile phones. Due to the fact that integrated wireless cards operate within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Lenovo believes they are safe for use by consumers.
Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than specified or recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment. Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Deutschland: Einhaltung des Gesetzes über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit von Betriebsmitteln Dieses Produkt entspricht dem „Gesetz über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit von Betriebsmitteln“ EMVG (früher „Gesetz über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit von Geräten“). Dies ist die Umsetzung der EU-Richtlinie 2004/108/EG (früher 89/336/EWG) in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland.
Appendix B. WEEE and recycling statements Lenovo encourages owners of information technology equipment to responsibly recycle their equipment when it is no longer needed. Lenovo offers a variety of programs and services to assist equipment owners in recycling their IT products. Information on product recycling offerings can be found on Lenovo's Internet site at http://www.lenovo.com/recycling.
Recycling Services, for the collecting, reuse, and recycling of disused computers and monitors. For details, visit the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/services_warranty/jp/ja/recycle/pcrecycle/. Pursuant to the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources, the collecting and recycling of home-used computers and monitors by the manufacturer was begun on October 1, 2003. This service is provided free of charge for home-used computers sold after October 1, 2003.
Battery recycling information for the European Union Notice: This mark applies only to countries within the European Union (EU). Batteries or packaging for batteries are labeled in accordance with European Directive 2006/66/EC concerning batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators. The Directive determines the framework for the return and recycling of used batteries and accumulators as applicable throughout the European Union.
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Appendix C. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS) China RoHS Turkish RoHS The Lenovo product meets the requirements of the Republic of Turkey Directive on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (EEE).
India RoHS RoHS compliant as per E-Waste (Management & Handling) Rules, 2011.
Appendix D. Notices Lenovo may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in all countries. Consult your local Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to a Lenovo product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, program, or service may be used.
ENERGY STAR model information ENERGY STAR® is a joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy aimed at saving money and protecting the environment through energy efficient products and practices. Lenovo is proud to offer our customers products with the ENERGY STAR qualified designation.
Windows Other company, products, or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. Appendix D.