Lenovo B450 Laptop User Guide

Important safety information
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Working place
Do NOT use the computer in humid places such as a bathroom.
Keep the computer and other parts away from liquids.
Danger:
 An electric shock may be caused by spilled liquid. 
Do NOT use the computer during a lightning storm.
Attention:
 Lightning storm may damage the computer and result in an 
electric shock.
Keep a good ventilation of the computer and other parts. 
Danger:
 Placing the working computer or other parts on a bed, sofa or 
other flexible surface...

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Important safety information
On using
Use ONLY the power cord, power adapter and battery pack shipped 
with the computer and never use them with another product.
Be sure the power outlet is suitable for the plug and provides the 
correct voltage and current for the product you are installing.
Danger:
 An unsuitable power supply may damage your computer or 
cause an electric shock or fire.
Do NOT use a power outlet, power cord, power adapter or battery 
pack that appears to be damaged or corroded.
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Do NOT wrap the power cord around the power adapter or other 
objects.
Do NOT squeeze or pinch the cord, or place heavy objects on it.
Attention:
 Stressing the cord may cause the cord to fray, crack or crimp 
which may present a safety hazard.
Avoid keeping your hands, your lap, or any other part of your body in 
contact with a hot section of the working computer for any extended 
length of time.
Attention:
 Extended contact with your body, even through clothing, could...

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Important safety information
Service and upgrades
Do NOT attempt to service a product yourself unless instructed to do 
so by the customer support center or your documentation.
Attention:
 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 http://consumersupport.lenovo.com.
Lenovo provides documentation with instructions when it is 
appropriate for customers to install...

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Attention:
•Do NOT open the display panel beyond 150 degree. 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.
Speaker
Power button
Press this button to turn on the computer.
OneKey Rescue 
System buttonPress this button to open OneKey Rescue System (If 
OneKey Rescue System has been preinstalled) when the 
computer is powered off.
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AC power adapter 
jackConnect the AC adapter here.
Note:For details, see “Using AC adapter and battery” on page 11.
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RJ-45 portConnects to an Ethernet network.
Note:For details, see “Wired connection” on page 24.
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Optical driveReads/Burns optical disks.
USB portsConnects to USB devices.
Note:For details, see “Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device” on page 23.
Kensington slotAttach a security lock (not supplied) here.
Note:For details, see “Attaching a security lock (not supplied)” on page 20.
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Memory card slot Insert memory cards (not supplied) here.
Note:For details, see “Using memory cards (not supplied)” on page 22.
Integrated 
wireless device 
switch Use this switch to turn on/off the wireless radio of all 
wireless devices on your computer.
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