Lenovo B460e Laptop User Guide

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„Reading the manuals
Read the supplied manuals before using your computer.
„Connecting to the power
The supplied battery pack is not fully charged at purchase.
To charge the battery and begin using your computer,...

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„Putting your computer into sleep state or shutting it down 
When you finish working with your computer, you can put it into sleep state or shut it down.
Putting your computer into sleep state
If you will be away from your computer for only a short time, put the computer into sleep state. 
When the computer is in sleep state, you can quickly wake it to resume use, and bypass the 
startup process.
To put the computer into sleep state, do one of the following.
 Click  and...

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„Checking battery status
You can determine the percentage of battery power remaining by checking the battery icon in 
the notification area.
„Charging the battery
When you find that the battery power is low, you need to charge the battery or replace it with a 
fully charged one.
You...

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TouchpadTo move the cursor on the screen, slide your fingertip over 
the pad in the direction in which you want the cursor to 
move.
Left click buttonThe function corresponds to that of the left mouse button on 
a conventional mouse.
Right click...

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Your computer has a numeric keypad and function keys incorporated in its standard keyboard.
„Numeric keypad
The keyboard has keys that, when enabled, work as a 10-key numeric keypad. To enable or 
disable the numeric keypad, press Fn + F8.
„Function...

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The following describes the features of each function key.
Fn + Esc:Turn on/off the integrated camera.
Fn + F1:Enter sleep mode.
Fn + F2:Turn on/off the backlight of the LCD screen.
Fn + F3:Open the interface for switching the display mode.
Fn + F4:Open the interface for display resolution settings.
Fn + F5: Open the interface for integrated wireless devices settings (on/off).
Fn + F6:Enable/Disable the touchpad.
Fn + F8:Enable/Disable the numeric keypad.
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Your computer has a wide range of built-in features and connection capabilities.
„Connecting USB devices
You can connect a USB device to your computer by inserting its USB plug (Type A) into the USB 
port on your computer.
The first time you plug a USB device into a particular...

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„OneKey Rescue system button
 When the computer is powered-off, press this button to start Lenovo OneKey Rescue system.
 In Windows operating system, press this button to start Lenovo OneKey Recovery system.
Note:For details, see “OneKey Rescue system” on page 19.
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These indicators inform you of the computer status.
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Hard disk drive indicator 
Scroll lock indicator 
Caps lock indicator 
Power status indicator 
Battery status indicator 
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This section provides information about how to help protect your computer from theft and 
unauthorized use.
„Attaching a security lock (not supplied)
You can attach a security lock to your computer to help prevent it from being removed without 
your permission. For...