User manual LENOVO IDEACENTRE A700

[. . . ] Machine type: 10050 Lenovo User Guide IdeaCentre A7 Series Version 1. 0 2010. 04 31043530B Important Safety Information Before using this manual, it is important that you read and understand all of the related safety information for this product. Refer to the Safety and Warranty Guide that you received with this product for the latest safety information. Reading and understanding this safety information reduces the risk of personal injury or damage to your product. Danger: Be aware of extremely hazardous or lethal situations. Attention: Be aware of possible damage to programs, devices, or data. Note: Pay attention to this important information. © Copyright Lenovo 2010. Contents Important Safety Information Chapter 1 Using the Computer Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1. 1 Front view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 1. 2 Left and right view of the computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1. 3 Rear view of the computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1. 4 Computer stand instruction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1. 5 Connecting your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 1. 6 Important information about using the computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 1. 7 Wireless keyboard and mouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 1. 8 Using the Infra-red (IR) Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 1. 9 Using the Bluetooth remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Chapter 2 Touch Screen Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] · YoucanrecovertheCdriveofthecomputer to the factory default settings or to the last system backup status using OneKey Recovery. With this operation, all of the existing data on drive C will be lost, whereas the content and format of the other partitions of the hard disk drive will remain unchanged. · Ifyouwanttoinstallanoperatingsystemand back it up with OneKeyRecovery, you must format the C partition in NTFS format and install the operating system on the C partition. Otherwise, the OneKeyRecovery system cannot run. User Guide 43 Note about the service partition: The files and relevant data used by the rescue system are saved in the service partition. For more detailed information, see the following instructions: By selecting Control Panel Administrative Tools ComputerManagement DiskManagement, you can see the service partition, which must not be deleted. Note: The recovery files and relevant data used by the rescue system are saved in the service partition. If the service partition is deleted or damaged by someone other than authorized Lenovo servicers, Lenovo will not be liable for any losses arising there from in any way. 3. 1 OneKey Recovery OneKeyRecovery is an easy-to use application. You can use it to restore your computer to the system default or a previously backed up state. Detailed Operation Procedure 1. When the Lenovo logo appears, press the F2 key on the keyboard to start the RescueSystem, then you can select OneKeyRecovery. To prevent loss of data, be sure to back up relevant data before performing system recovery. Follow the onscreen instructions to select the backup task you want to restore from and disk you want to install operation system, and press Next to start restoration. After the system is recovered successfully, the software prompts to restart the computer. Restart the computer and enter the system. 3. 2 Driver and Application Installation The Driver and Application Installation function in the rescue system provides a way for the user to conveniently re-install all of the Lenovo applications and drivers that were shipped with your Lenovo hardware. 44 User Guide Method1:AutomaticInstallation Turn on the computer. When the Lenovo logo appears, press the F2 key on the keyboard to start the RescueSystem, then select Drivers and Application Installation. Follow the screen prompts to install the Lenovo Drivers and Application Installation. Click Install to start installing the Lenovo Drivers and Application Installation. After the system has restarted, the installation process will continue until completion. Method2:ManualInstallation In the Windows system, Click Start All Programs Lenovo Lenovo DriversandApplicationInstallation. After starting the procedure, install all the drivers and software manually according to the prompts. It is recommended not to install the software which is already on the computer. Before accessing the operating system, make sure that the Drivers and Application installation has been installed automatically. After that, the manual installation function can be used. 3. 3 System Setup System Setup configures the network configuration for the Lenovo Rescue System to ensure your Rescue System can connect to internet. In addition, System Setup sets and manages all passwords for the Lenovo Rescue system. 3. 3. 1 Launch Turn on the computer. [. . . ] The serial number was shipped with the computer and was provided separately by the manufacturer. The drivers for this computer model only support the Windows 7 system. When you use the Windows Media Center to watch TV, be particularly attentive to the following: · Inthefollowingtwosituations, youmustre-saveachannellist: a. When you change your TV signal from digital to analog, your saved channel list for digital TV is deleted. [. . . ]