Lenovo S103 Owners Manual

Appendix B. Use, and care Information
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 Use or schedule System Restore to take a system snapshot periodically.
 Update device drivers and BIOS when needed.
 Profile your machine at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com
 to keep up 
to date with current drivers and revisions.
 Keep up to date on device drivers on other non-Lenovo hardware. You 
might want to read the device driver information release notes prior to 
updating for compatibility or known issues.
 Keep a log book. Entries might include major...

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Appendix B. Use, and care Information
„Cleaning the cover of your computer
Occasionally clean your computer as follows:
1Prepare a mixture of a gentle kitchen-use detergent (one that does not 
contain abrasive powder or strong chemicals such as acid or alkaline). 
Use 5 parts water to 1 part detergent.
2Absorb the diluted detergent into a sponge.
3Squeeze excess liquid from the sponge.
4Wipe the cover with the sponge, using a circular motion and taking 
care not to let any excess liquid drip.
5Wipe...

Appendix B. Use, and care Information
69 „Cleaning your computer keyboard
1Absorb some isopropyl rubbing alcohol on a soft, dust-free cloth.
2Wipe each keytop surface with the cloth. Wipe the keys one by one; if 
you wipe several keys at a time, the cloth may hook onto an adjacent 
key and possibly damage it. Make sure that no liquid drips onto or 
between the keys.
3Allow to dry.
4To remove any crumbs and dust from beneath the keys, you can use a 
camera blower with a brush or cool air from a hair...

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„Cleaning your computer display
1Gently wipe the display with a dry, soft lint-free cloth. If you see a 
scratchlike mark on your display, it might be a stain transferred from 
the keyboard when the cover was pressed from the outside.
2Wipe or dust the stain gently with a soft, dry cloth.
3If the stain remains, moisten a soft, lint-free cloth with water or a 50-50 
mixture of isopropyl alcohol and water that does not contain 
impurities.
4Wring out as much of the...

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Appendix C. Lenovo limited warranty
This Lenovo Limited Warranty applies only to Lenovo branded hardware 
products you purchased for your own use and not for resale. 
This Lenovo Limited Warranty is available in other languages at 
www.lenovo.com/warranty
.
„What this warranty covers
Lenovo warrants that each hardware product that you purchase is free from 
defects in materials and workmanship under normal use during the warranty 
period. The warranty period for the product starts on the original date...

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ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE 
LIMITATION ON DURATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
„How to obtain warranty service
If the product does not function as warranted during the warranty period, 
you may obtain warranty service by contacting Lenovo or an approved 
service provider. Each of them is referred to as a “Service Provider.” A list of 
Service Providers and their telephone numbers is available at 
www.lenovo.com/support/phone
.
Warranty service may...

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Some problems can be resolved with a replacement part that you can install 
yourself called a “Customer Replaceable Unit” or “CRU.” If so, your Service 
Provider will ship the CRU to you to install.
If your problem cannot be resolved over the telephone or remotely, through 
your application of software updates or the installation of a CRU by you, 
your Service Provider will arrange for service under the type of warranty 
service designated for the product under the...

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Appendix C. Lenovo limited warranty
„Replacement of a product or part
When the warranty service involves the replacement of a product or part, the 
replaced product or part becomes Lenovo’s property and the replacement 
product or part becomes your property. Only unaltered Lenovo products and 
parts are eligible for replacement. The replacement product or part provided 
by Lenovo may not be new, but it will be in good working order and at least 
functionally equivalent to the original product or part....

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75 „Your additional responsibilities
Where applicable, before service is provided, you agree to: 
1follow the service request procedures that your Service Provider 
specifies;
2backup or secure all programs and data contained in the product;
3provide your Service Provider with all system keys or passwords and 
sufficient, free, and safe access to your facilities to perform service; and
4ensure that all information about identified or identifiable individuals...

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„What this warranty does not cover
This warranty does not cover the following:
 uninterrupted or error-free operation of a product; 
 loss of, or damage to, your data; 
 any software programs, whether provided with the product or installed 
subsequently;
 failure or damage resulting from misuse, accident, modification, 
unsuitable physical or operating environment, natural disasters, power 
surges, or improper maintenance by you;
 damage caused by a non-authorized...