Contents Chapter 1 Important safety information .......1 Conditions that require immediate action ......1 General safety guidelines ..........3 Service and upgrades ..........3 Static electricity prevention ..........4 Power cords and power adapters .......4 Voltage-selection switch ..........5 Extension cords and related devices ......5 Plugs and outlets ............6 External devices ............6 Batteries ..............6...
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Liquid crystal display (LCD) notice ......16 Selection of Operation Environment ......16 Chapter 2 Lenovo Limited Warranty ......19 What this Warranty Covers ........19 How to Obtain Warranty Service .......19 What Your Service Provider Will Do to Correct Prob- lems .................20 Replacement of a Product or Part ......20 Your Additional Responsibilities .........21...
Follow and retain all information included with your computer. The information in this document does not alter the terms of your purchase agreement or the Lenovo™ Limited Warranty. For more information, refer to “Lenovo Limited Warranty.” Customer safety is important. Our products are developed to be safe and effective.
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Note: If you notice these conditions with a product (such as an extension cord) that is not manufactured for or by Lenovo, stop using that product until you can contact the product manufacturer for further instructions, or until you get a suitable replacement.
Upgrades typically are referred to as options. Replacement parts approved for customer installation are referred to as Customer Replaceable Units, or CRUs. Lenovo provides documentation with instructions when it is appropriate for customers to install options or replace CRUs. You must closely follow all instructions when installing or replacing parts.
Static electricity prevention Static electricity, although harmless to you, can seriously damage computer components and options. Improper handling of static-sensitive parts can cause damage to the part. When you unpack an option or CRU, do not open the static- protective package containing the part until the instructions direct you to install it. When you handle options or CRUs, or perform any work inside the computer, take the following precautions to avoid static-electricity damage: •...
cause gradual corrosion of power cord terminals and/or the connector terminals on a power adapter, which can eventually result in overheating. Always connect power cords and signal cables in the correct order and ensure that all power cord connectors are securely and completely plugged into receptacles. Do not use any power adapter that shows corrosion at the ac input pins or shows signs of overheating (such as deformed plastic) at the ac input or anywhere on the power adapter.
In addition, many mobile products, such as notebook computers, utilize a rechargeable battery pack to provide system power when in portable mode. Batteries supplied by Lenovo Safety and warranty guide (AIO) 31037314B_SWG(AIO)_EN_V1.1.indd 6...
for use with your product have been tested for compatibility and should only be replaced with approved parts. Never attempt to open or service any battery. Do not crush, puncture, or incinerate batteries or short circuit the metal contacts. Do not expose the battery to water or other liquids.
of high-traffic areas. If you must operate your computer in or near a high-traffic area, inspect and, if necessary, clean your computer more frequently. For your safety and to maintain optimum computer performance, always follow these basic precautions with your desktop computer: •...
Electrical current safety information Danger Electrical current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: • To prevent possible shock hazard, do not use your computer during a lightning storm. • Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm.
Lithium battery notice Caution Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. When replacing the lithium coin cell battery, use only the same or an equivalent type that is recommended by the manufacturer. The battery contains lithium and can explode if not properly used, handled, or disposed of. Do not: •...
Laser compliance statement Some personal computer models are equipped from the factory with a CD or DVD drive. CD and DVD drives are also sold separately as options. CD and DVD drives are laser products. These drives are certified in the U.S. to conform to the requirements of the Department of Health and Human Services 21 Code of Federal Regulations (DHHS 21 CFR) Subchapter J for Class 1 laser products.
Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached. There are no serviceable parts inside these components. If you suspect a problem with one of these parts, contact a service technician. Products with television tuner options installed The notice below applies to products containing television (TV) tuner devices that connect to external antennas or to cable/CATV systems, or both, and that are intended to be installed in North America.
Example of antenna grounding Ground clamp Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Article 250, Part H) Antenna lead-in wire Ground clamps Antenna discharge unit (NEC Electronic service Section 810-20) equipment Grounding conductors (NEC Section 810-21) Figure 1. Proper grounding for the cable Safety and warranty guide (AIO) 31037314B_SWG(AIO)_EN_V1.1.indd 13 2009.4.13 2:55:15 PM...
The following notice applies to all countries and regions: Danger Outdoor antenna grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the equipment, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.
75 mV. Using headphones that do not comply with EN 50332-2 can be dangerous due to excessive sound pressure levels. If your Lenovo computer came with headphones or earphones in the package, as a set, the combination of the headphones or earphones and the computer already complies with the specifications of EN 50332-1.
Liquid crystal display (LCD) notice DANGER To avoid shock hazard: • Do not remove the covers. • Do not operate this product unless the stand is attached. • Do not connect or disconnect this product during an electrical storm. • The power cord plug must be connected to a properly wired and grounded power outlet.
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Set the monitor and screen to be on the even level with or slightly lower level than your line of sight Adjust the elevation of the monitor to a comfort angle of view Keep your wrists in a comfort and relaxed position Keep your forearms on the even level with the desktop...
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Warning Incorrect posture or keyboard used for too much may cause physical injury. 3. Avoid facing the screen for too much with the same posture. It is recommended to change your posture frequently and move your eyes away from the monitor from time to time, which will help you maintain a relax posture and reduce visual fatigue.
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 of purchase specified on your sales receipt or invoice unless Lenovo informs you otherwise...
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.
Use of Personal Information If you obtain service under this warranty, Lenovo will store, use and process information about your warranty service and your contact information, including name, phone numbers, address, and e-mail address.
Limitation of Liability Lenovo is responsible for loss or damage to your product only while it is: 1) in your Service Provider’s possession; or 2) in transit in those cases where the Service Provider is responsible for the transportation.
THE SALE OF CONSUMER GOODS THAT CANNOT BE WAIVED OR LIMITED BY CONTRACT. European Economic Area (EEA) Customers in the EEA may contact Lenovo at the following address: EMEA Service Organisation, Lenovo (International) B.V., Floor 2, Einsteinova 21, 851 01, Bratislava, Slovakia. Service under this warranty for Lenovo hardware products purchased in EEA countries may be obtained in any EEA country in which the product has been announced and made available by Lenovo.
Under CRU Service, your Service Provider will ship CRUs to you for installation by you. CRU information and replacement instructions are shipped with your product and are available from Lenovo at any time upon request. CRUs that are easily installed by you are called Self-service CRUs, while Optional-service CRUs Safety and warranty guide (AIO) 31037314B_SWG(AIO)_EN_V1.1.indd 24...
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An optional service offering may be available for purchase from Lenovo to have Lenovo install Self-service CRUs for you. You may find a list of CRUs and their designation in the publication that ships with your product or at www.lenovo.
You are responsible for its installation and verification of its operation. The replacement product becomes your property in exchange for the failed product, which becomes the property of Lenovo. You must pack the failed product in the shipping carton used to ship the replacement product and return it to Lenovo.
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8AM - 10PM IdeaCentre (01-800-925-36686) Monday - Sunday products Additionally, you can find support information, and updates, including service phone numbers for unlisted countries on the Lenovo Web site located at: http://consumersupport.lenovo.com Safety and warranty guide (AIO) 31037314B_SWG(AIO)_EN_V1.1.indd 27 2009.4.13 2:55:19 PM...
All the manuals included with your computer is provided to help you use Lenovo products appropriately, but it does not represent any description of the software/ hardware configuration for the product.
Power cord notice For your safety, Lenovo provides a power cord with a grounded attachment plug to use with this product. To avoid electrical shock, always use the power cord and plug with a properly groundedoutlet.
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The cord set should have the appropriate safety approvals for the country in which the equipment will be installed. Power cords provided by Lenovo for a specific country or region are usually available only in that country or region.
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) cable and cord notice WARNING: Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with accessories sold with this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Lenovo encourages owners of information technology (IT) equipment to responsibly recycle their equipment when it is no longer needed. Lenovo offers a variety of programs and services to assist equipment owners in recycling their IT products. Information on product recycling offerings can be found on Lenovo’s Internet site at: http://www.pc.ibm.com/ww/lenovo/about/environment...
If you want to replace it with a new one, contact your place of purchase or ask for a repair service provided by Lenovo. If you have replaced it by yourself and want to dispose of the disused lithium...
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If you use a Lenovo computer at home and need to dispose of a lithium battery, you must comply with local ordinances and regulations. Safety and warranty guide (AIO) 31037314B_SWG(AIO)_EN_V1.1.indd 34 2009.4.13 2:55:23 PM...