Lenovo V470 V570 B470 B570 B570e User Guide

							
P/N: 147500265Printed in China

Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.
©Lenovo China 2011
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Lenovo V470/ V570/
B470/B570/B570e
User Guide V2.0 
						

							
If your product is not working correctly, 
DO NOT RETURN IT TO THE STORE.
For technical assistance, contact a Lenovo support specialist 24 hours a 
day by calling toll free 1-877-4 LENOVO (1-877-453-6686).   
Additionally, you can find support information and updates on the Lenovo 
Web site located at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com.
* Only for the users from the United States.
The Regulatory Notice provides information about the radio frequency and safety standards. Be sure to read it before using wireless devices on your computer.
To refer to it, go to http://www.lenovo.com, click Support, and then click User’s guides and manuals.
Regulatory Notice
Second Edition (July 2011)
© Copyright Lenovo 2011. 
Before using the product, be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first.
The features described in this guide are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer and/or your computer may include features that are not described in this user guide.
Some instructions in this guide may assume that you are using Windows® 7. If you are using other Windows operating system, some operations may be slightly different. If you are using other operating systems, some operations may not apply to you.
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The illustrations used in this manual are for Lenovo V470/V570 unless otherwise stated.•
Please login to Lenovo Idea product support site http://support.lenovo.com for services such as downloading the latest drivers and patches, warranty registration, technical support and technical call center phone lists.
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Installation discs for preinstalled application software are not supplied with Windows preinstalled computers. You can visit the Lenovo Idea product support site to find all preinstalled software downloads.By default, you can find some installation backups for certain reinstalled application software in the APP folder under the D driver.
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Users of Windows preinstalled computers should create a system recovery disc via Lenovo “OneKey Rescue system” as soon as possible.If the computer fails to boot up due to a system malfunction, the recovery disc can be used to restore the system to the factory default setting.** The recovery disc is not supplied with the computer.
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Chapter 1. Getting to know your 
computer .......................................................1
Top view ......................................................... 1
Left-side view ................................................ 6
Right-side view .............................................. 8
Front view ...................................................... 9
Bottom view ................................................. 10
Chapter 2. Learning the basics .................12
First use......................................................... 12
Using AC adapter and battery .................. 14
Using the touchpad ..................................... 15
Using the keyboard ..................................... 16
Connecting external devices ...................... 19
Switching GPU (Select models only)........ 21
Special keys and buttons ............................ 22
System status indicators ............................. 23
Securing your computer ............................. 26
Chapter 3. Connecting to the Internet ...... 27
Wired connection ........................................ 27
Wireless connection .................................... 28
Chapter 4. OneKey Rescue system .......... 33
OneKey Rescue system .............................. 33
Chapter 5. Troubleshooting ......................34
Frequently asked questions ....................... 34
Troubleshooting .......................................... 36Appendix A. CRU instructions ................. 40
Replacing the battery.................................. 40
Replacing the hard disk drive ................... 41
Replacing memory ...................................... 45
Removing the optical drive 
(only for V470/B470) .................................. 48
Appendix B. Lenovo limited warranty ..... 49
Warranty information ................................ 53
Appendix C. Product specific notices ..... 56
Energy star information (only for V470/
V570/B470/B570) ....................................... 56
Electronic emissions notices ...................... 58
Appendix D. Specifications ...................... 61
Trademarks ................................................ 62
Index ........................................................... 63
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•Only the V570 and B570/B570e have a numeric keypad. 
The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. Please refer to the actual product.
Attention:
Do NOT open the display panel beyond 130 degrees. 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.
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Integrated camera 
(Select models only)Use the camera for video communication.
Wireless module 
antennas (Select 
models only)The built-in antennas ensure optimal reception of wireless radio.
Computer displayThe LCD display provides brilliant visual output. 
SpeakersThe stereo speakers provide rich and powerful sound.
Power buttonPress 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.
Note: For details, see “OneKey Rescue system” on page 33.
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Built-in microphoneThe built-in microphone (with noise reduction) can be used for video 
conferencing, voice narration, or simple audio recordings.
TouchpadThe touchpad functions as a conventional mouse.
Note: For details, see “Using the touchpad” on page 15.
Fingerprint reader 
(Select models only)With the fingerprint reader you can register fingerprints and use them as 
passwords to secure your computer.
Numeric keypad 
(V570/B570/B570e)For details, see “Using the keyboard” on page 16.
System status 
indicatorsFor details, see “System status indicators” on page 23.
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Kensington slotAttach a security lock (not supplied) here.
Note: For details, see “Attaching a security lock (not supplied)” on page 26.
AC power adapter 
jackConnect the AC adapter here.
Note: For details, see “Using AC adapter and battery” on page 14.
Fan louversDissipate internal heat.
Note: Make sure that none of the fan louvers are blocked or else overheating of the computer may occur.
VG A  po r tConnects to external display devices.
RJ-45 portThis port connects the computer to an Ethernet network.
Note: For details, see “Wired connection” on page 27.
HDMI port (Select 
models only)Connects to devices with HDMI input such as a TV or a display.
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