Lenovo S103 Owners Manual

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„Read the manuals
Read the supplied manuals before using your computer.
„Connect to the power
The supplied battery pack is not fully charged at purchase.
To charge the battery and begin using your computer, insert the battery 
pack and connect the computer to an electrical...

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„Turn on the computer
Press the power button to turn on the computer.
„Configure the operating system
You may need to configure the operation system when it is first used. The 
configuration process may include the procedures below.
 Accepting the end user license agreement
 Configuring the Internet connection
 Registering the operating system
 Creating a user account 
„Putting your computer into sleep state or shutting it down 
When you finish working with your computer,...

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To put the computer into sleep state, do one of the following.
 Click  and select Sleep from the Start menu.
 Press Fn + F1.
To wake the computer, do one of the following.
 Press the power button.
 Press any key on the keyboard.
„Shutting down your computer
If you are not going to use your computer for a day or two, shut it down.
To shut down your computer, click   and select Shut down from the Start
menu.
Note:Wait until the power indicator light starts blinking...

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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 need to charge the battery in any of the following situations:...

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11 „Removing the battery pack 
If you are not going to use the computer for an extended period of time, or 
if you need to send your computer to Lenovo for service, etc., remove the 
battery pack from the computer. Before removing the battery pack, make 
sure the computer has been shut down.
Notes:
You are advised to insert the battery pack when using your computer to prevent 
small particles from entering the inside of your computer.
To increase the life of the battery...

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„Handling the battery
If the rechargeable battery pack is replaced with an incorrect type, there may 
be danger of an explosion. The battery pack contains a small amount of 
harmful substances. To avoid possible injury
 and detriment to the 
environment, pay attention to the following points:
 Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by Lenovo.
 Keep the battery pack away from fire.
 Do not expose the battery pack to water or rain.
 Do not attempt to...

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 One-piece touchpadTo move the cursor on the screen, slide your 
fingertip over the pad in the direction in which you 
want the cursor to move.
Bottom left areaThe function corresponds to that of the left mouse 
button on a conventional mouse, which can be 
implemented by clicking this area.
Bottom right areaThe...

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Your computer has function keys incorporated in its standard keyboard.
„Function key combinations
Through the use of the function keys, you can change operational features 
instantly. To use this function, press and hold Fn  ; then press one of the 
function keys  .



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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:Tu r n  o n / o f f  t h e  L C D  s c r e e n .
Fn + F3:Open the interface for the display device switch 
to select notebook or external display.
Fn + F5: Open the interface for integrated wireless devices 
settings (enable/disable). 
Fn + F6: Enable/Disable the touchpad.
Fn + F7: Start/Pause playback of Windows Media Player.
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