Lenovo Ideapad 305 15iby User Guide
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Chapter 2. Learning the basics 15 ight-click the Start button in the lower-left corner and select Shut down or sign out Shut down. the Start screen, click and select Shut down. Note: This operation depends on your BIOS settings. Please refer to the actual product.
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16 Chapter 2. Learning the basics Connecting to a wireless network - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Enabling the wireless connection To connect to a wireless network, do the following: 1Ensure the airplane mode is turned off. If the airplane mode is turned on, press the hotkey F7 ( ) to turn this mode off. 2View the available wireless networks. • For the Windows 7 operating system: Click the wireless network connection status...
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Chapter 2. Learning the basics 17 Help and support - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If you have questions about using the Windows operating system, refer to Windows Help and Support. To access Windows Help and Support: •For the Windows 7 operating system: Click Start Help and Support. •For the Windows 8.1 operating system: - Open the...
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18 Chapter 2. Learning the basics Operating system interfaces (for the Windows 8.1 operating system) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Windows 8.1 comes with two main user interfaces: the Start screen and the Windows desktop. To switch from the Start screen to the Windows desktop, do one of the following: • Select the Desktop tile on the Start screen. •...
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Chapter 2. Learning the basics 19 Charms and the charms bar (for the Windows 8.1 operating system) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Charms are navigation buttons that let you access basic tasks quickly. Charms include: Search, Share, Start, Devices, and Settings. The charms bar is the menu that contains the charms. To display the charms bar, do one of...
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20 Chapter 2. Learning the basics Share charm The Share charm lets you send links, photos, and more to your friends and social networks without leaving the app you are in. Start charm The Start charm is a fast way to go to the Start screen. Devices charm The Devices charm allows you to connect or send files to connected external devices, including the devices to play, print, and project. Settings charm The Settings charm lets you perform basic tasks, such as setting the volume or shutting down the...
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21 Chapter 3. Lenovo OneKey Recovery system The Lenovo OneKey Recovery system is software designed to back up and restore your computer. You can use it to restore the system partition to its original status in case of a system failure. You can also create user backups for easy restoration as required. Backing up the system partition You can back up the system partition to an image file. To back up the system partition, do the following: 1Click OneKey Recovery on the home screen to start the Lenovo...
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22 Chapter 3. Lenovo OneKey Recovery system 3Follow the on-screen instructions to restore the system partition to its original status or to a previously created back-up point. If Windows cannot be started, follow the steps below to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system: 1Shut down the computer. 2Press the Novo button. From the Novo Button Menu, select System recovery and press Enter. Note: •The recovery process is irreversible. Make sure to back up any data you wish to save on the system partition...
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23 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Frequently asked questions - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - This section lists frequently asked questions by category. Finding information What safety precautions should I follow when using my computer? The Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide which came with your computer contains safety precautions for using your computer. Read and follow all the...
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24 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Lenovo OneKey Recovery system Where are the recovery discs? Your computer did not come with recovery discs. Use the recovery system if you need to restore the system to its factory status. What can I do if the back-up process fails? If you can start the backup but it fails during the back-up process, try the following steps: 1Close all open programs, and then restart the back-up process. 2Check to see if the destination media is damaged. Select another path and then try...