Lenovo ThinkCentre M78 Safety, Warranty, And Setup Manual

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Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide
Brief user notices
ThinkCentre M78
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provided in the Lenovo_Recovery partition on your hard disk drive. If you decide to remove the Lenovo_Recovery partition, be
sure to create a recovery disc first. For more information, see "Recovery information" in the User Guide. See “Accessing your
User Guide” for instructions on opening the electronic User Guide provided on your computer.
Connector locations
Note: The locations of the connectors, controls, and indicators on your computer might be slightly different from the illustration.
Tower, rear view
Power cord connector
Serial port (Serial port 1)
VGA monitor connector
DisplayPort connector 1
USB 3.0 connectors (USB ports 5 to 8)
USB 2.0 connectors (USB ports 3 to 4)
Microphone connector
Audio line-out connector
Audio line-in connector
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PCI Express x16 graphics card slot
PCI Express x1 card slot
PCI card slots (2)
Cable-lock slots (2)
Optional serial port (serial port 2)
Ethernet connector
DisplayPort connector 2 (optional)
PS/2 keyboard and mouse connectors (optional)
Small desktop, rear view
Power cord connector
Serial port (Serial port 1)
VGA monitor connector
DisplayPort connector 1
USB 3.0 connectors (USB ports 5 to 8)
USB 2.0 connectors (USB ports 3 to 4)
Microphone connector
Audio line-out connector
Audio line-in connector
PCI Express x16 graphics card slot
PCI Express x1 card slot
PCI card slots (2)
Optional serial port (Serial port 2)
Cable-lock slots (2)
Ethernet connector
Security-lock slot
Cover-release button
DisplayPort connector 2 (optional)
PS/2 keyboard and mouse connectors (optional)
Initial setup instructions
Note: Depending on your model type, your computer
might not have all the connectors that are described in
this section.
1. Connect the keyboard cable to the appropriate
keyboard connector.
USB 2.0
connector
USB 3.0
connector
PS/2
keyboard
connector
(optional)
2. Connect the mouse cable to the appropriate mouse
connector.
USB 2.0
connector
USB 3.0
connector
PS/2 mouse
connector
(optional)
3. Connect the display cable to the appropriate video
connector.
Note: If your computer is installed with a graphics card,
be sure to use the monitor connector(s) on the graphics
card.
VGA connector DisplayPort
connector
4. If you have audio devices, attach them using the
following instructions. For information about
speakers, see steps 7 and 8.
Audio line-in connector: This connector receives audio signals
from an external audio device, such as a stereo system.
Audio line-out connector: This connector sends audio signals
from the computer to external devices, such as powered stereo
speakers.
Microphone connector: Use this connector to attach a microphone
to your computer to record sound or use speech-recognition
software.
Headphone connector: Use this connector to attach headphones
to your computer to listen to music or other sounds without
disturbing anyone.
5. If you have powered speakers with an ac power
adapter, do the following:
a. Connect the cable that runs between the
speakers, if necessary. On some speakers, this
cable is permanently attached.
b. Connect the ac power adapter cable to the
speakers.
c. Connect the speakers to the audio line-out
connector or the headphone connector on the
computer. See step 6.
d. Connect the ac power adapter to the ac power
source.
6. If you have unpowered speakers with no ac power
adapter, do the following:
a. Connect the cable that runs between the
speakers, if necessary. On some speakers, this
cable is permanently attached.
b. Connect the speakers to the audio line-out
connector or the headphone connector on the
computer. See step 6.
7. If you have any additional devices, connect them to
the appropriate connectors. Your computer might not
have all connectors that are shown.
USB 2.0 connector: Use this connector to attach a device that
requires a USB 2.0 connector, such as a keyboard, a mouse, a
scanner, a printer, or a personal digital assistant (PDA).
USB 3.0 connector: Use this connector to attach a device that
requires a USB 2.0 or 3.0 connector, such as a keyboard, a
mouse, a scanner, a printer, or a personal digital assistant
(PDA). A USB 3.0 connector provides high transmission speeds
to reduce the time that is required for data transmission.
Serial port: Use this port to attach an external modem, a serial
printer, or other devices that use a 9-pin serial port.
Ethernet connector: Use this connector to attach the computer
to an Ethernet-type local area network or to a cable modem.
Important: To operate the computer within FCC limits when it is
connected to an Ethernet network, use a Category 5 Ethernet
cable.
8. Connect the power cord or the power adapter to the
computer first and then to a properly-grounded
electrical outlet. Ensure that all power cord
connectors are securely and completely plugged into
receptacles.
Power cord for tower and small
desktop computers
9. Press the power button on the front of the computer.
10. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the
setup.
Accessing your user guide
Your user guide contains detailed information about your
computer. To access your user guide, do the following:
Microsoft
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Windows
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8.1:
Method 1
1. Go to the Start screen.
2. Click the arrow icon in the bottom-left corner of
the screen to go to the Apps screen. If you are
using a touch screen, swipe up to go to the Apps
screen.
3. Scroll to the right side of the screen, and click or
tap Help and Support. The Windows Help and
Support window opens.
4. Click or tap Lenovo User Guide.
Method 2
1. Go to the Start screen.
2. Click or tap Lenovo Support. The Lenovo
Support window opens.
3. Click or tap User Guide.
Microsoft Windows 8:
From the desktop or the Start screen
5. Move the pointer to the top-right or bottom-right
corner of the screen to display the charms, and
then click Search. If you are using a touch screen,
swipe in from the right edge of the screen to
display the charms, and then tap Search.
6. From the Apps screen, click or tap Help and
Support. The Windows Help and Support window
opens.
7. Click or tap Lenovo User Guide.
From the Start screen
1. Click or tap Lenovo Support. The Lenovo
Support window opens.
2. Click or tap User Guide.
Microsoft
Windows 7:
1. From the Windows desktop, click Start and then click
Help and Support. The Help and Support application
opens.
2. Click Lenovo User Guide.
3. In the Lenovo User Guide window, click the link for
your model and the User Guide opens.
Models without preinstalled operating systems and
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) clients:
Go to the Lenovo Support Web site to access your User
Guide. See “Downloading publications” for additional
information.
User Guides are available in additional languages from
the Lenovo Web site. See “Downloading publications” for
additional information.
Read this flyer before using your computer
This flyer provides critical safety and regulatory information for Lenovo computers
and instructions on how to access electronic versions of the publications developed
for your computer.
Read first — regulatory information
Computer models equipped with wireless communications comply with the radio
frequency and safety standards of any country or region in which it has been
approved for wireless use. In addition, if your product contains a telecom modem, it
complies with the requirements for connection to the telephone network in your
country.
Be sure to read the Regulatory Notice for your country or region before using the
wireless devices contained in your computer. To obtain a PDF version of the
Regulatory Notice, refer to the “Downloading publications” section below.
Downloading publications
Electronic versions of your computer publications are available from the Lenovo
Support Web site. To download the publications for your computer, go to
http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals and follow the instructions on the screen.
Service and Support information
The following information describes the technical support that is available for your
product, during the warranty period or throughout the life of your product. Refer to
the Lenovo Limited Warranty for a full explanation of Lenovo warranty terms. See
“Lenovo Limited Warranty notice” later in this document for details on accessing the
full warranty.
If you purchased Lenovo services, refer to the following terms and conditions for
detailed information:
For Lenovo Warranty Service Upgrades or Extensions, go to:
http://support.lenovo.com/lwsu
For Lenovo Accidental Damage Protection Services, go to:
http://support.lenovo.com/ladps
Online technical support
Online technical support is available during the lifetime of a product at:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
Telephone technical support
Where applicable, you can get help and information from the Customer Support
Center by telephone. Before contacting a Lenovo technical support representative,
please have the following information available: model and serial number, the exact
wording of any error message, and a description of the problem. Your technical
support representative might want to walk you through the problem while you are at
your computer during the call.
Worldwide Lenovo support telephone list
Important: Telephone numbers are subject to change without notice. The most up-
to-date telephone list for the Customer Support Center is always available at:
http://www.lenovo.com/support/phone
If the telephone number for your country or region is not listed, contact your Lenovo
reseller or Lenovo marketing representative.
Country or region Telephone number
Africa
South Africa: 0800110756 (English, Afrikaans)
Central Africa: Contact the nearest Lenovo Business Partner
Algeria +33 6 7348 1739 (French, English)
Argentina 0800-666-0011 (Spanish)
Australia 1800 041 267 (English)
Austria 01-24592-5901 (German)
Bahrain Kanoo IT: 00 973 1771 1722
Bahrain Business Machine LLC: 00 973 1758 4302
Belgium 02-210-9820
+32 (0)2 339 3611 (Warranty service and support)
(Dutch)
02-210-9800
(French)
Bolivia 0800-10-0189 (Spanish)
Brazil Calls made from within the Sao Paulo region: (11) 3889-8986
Calls made from outside the Sao Paulo region: 0800-701-4815
(Brazilian Portuguese)
Brunei Dial 800-1111, and then dial 866-273-5446
(English, Bahasa Melayu)
Canada 1-800-565-3344 (English, French)
Caribbean
(Bermuda, Jamaica,
Tortola)
1-800 426 7378
(English)
Chile 800-361-213 (Spanish)
China Technical Support Line
800-990-8888
86-10-58851110
(Mandarin)
Colombia 1-800-912-3021 (Spanish)
Costa Rica 0-800-011-1029 (Spanish)
Croatia 0800-0426
Cyprus 80092537 (Greek)
Country or region Telephone number
Czech Republic +420-2-7213-1316
Denmark 4520-8200
7010-5150 (Warranty service and support)
(Danish)
Dominican Republic 1-866-434-2080 (Spanish)
Ecuador 1-800-426911 OPCION 4 (Spanish)
Egypt 800-0000-418 (Toll free)
002-02-2594-8500 (Standard charges apply)
(English, Arabic)
El Salvador 800-6264 (Spanish)
Estonia +372 66 00 800
+372 6776793
Finland 09-459-6960
+358-800-1-4260 (Warranty service and support)
(Finnish)
France 0238-557-450
Hardware: 0810-631-213 (Warranty service and support)
Software: 0810-631-020 (Warranty service and support)
(French)
Germany 01805-00 46 18 (Warranty service and support)
(German)
Greece Contact the nearest Lenovo Business Partner
Guatemala 1800-624-0051 (Spanish)
Honduras Tegucigalpa: 232-4222
San Pedro Sula: 552-2234
(Spanish)
Hong Kong (852) 3071-3561
(Cantonese, English, Mandarin)
Hungary +36 1 3825716
+36 1 3825720
(English, Hungarian)
India 1800 3000 THINK 1800 3070 8465 (Reliance)
1800-419-4666 (Tata)
Email: Commercialts@lenovo.com
(English, Hindi)
Indonesia +6221 2992 5823
001-803-606-282 (Local number only)
+603 8315 6859 (DID)
(English, Bahasa Indonesia)
Ireland 01-815-9202
01-881-1444 (Warranty service and support)
(English)
Israel Givat Shmuel Service Center: +972-3-531-3900
Italy 02-7031-6101
+39-800-820094 (Warranty service and support)
(Italian)
Japan 0120-000-817
Jordan Jordan Business Systems: 00 962 6 5000999 Ext 713/127
General Computer & Electronic (GCE): 00 962 6 551 3879
Country or region Telephone number
Kazakhstan +77273231427
(Standard charges apply)
(Russian, English)
Korea 080-513-0880 (Toll Free)
0234834817 (Standard charges apply)
(Korean)
Kuwait Easa Hussain Al Yousifi: 00 965 2244 5280
AM. KHORAFI: 00 965 2200 1100 1127
Khorafi Business Machines (KBM): 00 965 2259 4611
Diyar United Company: 00 965 4378 383
Redington Kuwait: 00 965 2433 3203; 25456250 / 25456251
Latvia +371 7070360
Lebanon Quantech: 00 961 1999 500
Computer Business Machine (CBM): 00 961 1680 180
El Haceb S.A.L: 00 961 1771 300
Lithuania +370 5 278 66 00
Libya +33 6 7348 1739 (French, English)
Luxembourg +352 360 385 222 (French)
Macao 0800-807 / (852) 3071-3559
(Cantonese, English, Mandarin)
Macedonia +389 23090625 (Macedonia)
Malaysia 1800-88-0013 (English, Bahasa Melayu)
Malta +35621445566
Mexico 001-866-434-2080 (Spanish)
Middle East +44 (0)1475-555-055
Morocco +212 5 22 509035
+212 5 22 509017
Netherlands +31 (0)20 513 3939 (Dutch)
New Zealand 0508 770 506 (English)
Nicaragua 001-800-220-1830 (Spanish)
Norway 6681-1100
8152-1550 (Warranty service and support)
(Norwegian)
Oman Khimji Ramdas Computer Communication Systems:
00 968 2469 6255
Overseas Business Machines (OBM):
00 968 2460 1072, 2460 5018
Gulf Business Machines Services (GBMS):
00 968 2455 9831
Pakistan INFO TECH (pvt) Ltd.: 00 924 2111 427 427
International Office Products (pvt) Ltd.:
00 92 212 422 569, 00 92 213 241 2023
Selling Business Systems: 00 92 21 568 9823
Panama 206-6047
001-866-434-2080 (Lenovo Customer Support Center- toll free)
(Spanish)
Paraguay 009-800-52-10026 (Spanish)
Peru 0-800-50-866 OPCION 2 (Spanish)
Philippines 180089086454 (Domestic Toll Free)