• Depending on the version of operating systems, some user interface instructions might not be applicable to your computer. • Documentation content is subject to change without notice. Lenovo makes constant improvements on the documentation of your computer, including this User Guide. To get the latest documentation, go to: https://support.lenovo.com...
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Connect a headset or headphones to your computer. 7. Headset connector Connect USB-compatible devices, such as a USB keyboard, USB mouse, USB 8. USB 3.1 connectors Gen 1 (4) storage device, or USB printer. * for selected models Lenovo V530S-07ICR User Guide...
Rear Send audio signals from the computer to external devices, such as powered stereo speakers, headphones, or multimedia keyboards. To connect a stereo system or other external recording device, connect a cable between the audio line-in connector of the device and the audio line-out connector of the computer. 1.
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13. Serial connector* connector. Install PCI-Express cards into this area to improve the operating performance of 14. PCI-Express card area the computer. Depending on the computer model, the connectors in this area vary. * for selected models Lenovo V530S-07ICR User Guide...
• Card reader* • M.2 solid-state drive slot • Memory slots Expansion • Optical drive* • PCI Express x1 card slot • PCI Express x16 graphics card slot • Storage drive bay • Bluetooth* Network features • Ethernet LAN • Wireless LAN* * for selected models Statement on USB transfer rate Depending on many factors such as the processing capability of the host and peripheral devices, file...
Display the latest notifications from apps and provide quick access to some 12. Action center features. Open the Start menu • Click the Start button. • Press the Windows logo key on the keyboard. Open the Start context menu Right-click the Start button. Lenovo V530S-07ICR User Guide...
Access Lenovo Vantage Open the Start menu and click Lenovo Vantage. You also can type Lenovo Vantage in the search box. To download the latest version of Lenovo Vantage, go to Microsoft Store and search by the app name.
– Look up computer warranty status (online). – Access User Guide. – Read tips and tricks articles customized for your computer. • Lenovo Wi-Fi Security Protect your computer from malicious Wi-Fi networks. Use multimedia Use your computer for business or entertainment with the devices (such as a camera, a monitor, or speakers).
Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon. 2. Select the corresponding item to eject the card from the Windows operating system. 3. Press the card and remove it from your computer. Store the card safely for future use. Lenovo V530S-07ICR User Guide...
Purchase accessories Lenovo has a number of hardware accessories and upgrades to help expand the capabilities of your computer. Options include memory modules, storage devices, network cards, power adapters, keyboards, mice, and more.
Note: You are responsible for evaluating, selecting, and implementing the locking device and security feature. Lenovo makes no comments, judgments, or warranties about the function, quality, or performance of the locking device and security feature. You can purchase computer locks from Lenovo.
You might want to record your password and store it in a safe place. Otherwise, if you forget the password, you have to take your computer to a Lenovo reseller or a marketing representative to have the password canceled. However, if you forget the hard disk password, Lenovo cannot reset your passwords or recover data from the storage drive.
• If you forget your power-on password, take your computer to a Lenovo-authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the password canceled. • If you forget your hard disk password, Lenovo cannot reset your password or recover data from the storage drive. Take your computer to a Lenovo-authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the storage drive replaced.
The computer is preinstalled with an antivirus program to help you guard against, detect, and eliminate viruses. Lenovo provides a full version of antivirus software on the computer with a free 30-day subscription. After 30 days, you must renew the license to continue receiving the antivirus software updates.
Use the cover presence switch The cover presence switch prevents the computer from logging in to the operating system when the computer cover is not properly installed or closed. To enable the cover presence switch connector on the system board: 1.
2. Select Security ➙ Configuration Change Detection and press Enter. 3. Enable or disable the feature as desired. 4. Press F10 or Fn+F10 to save the changes and exit. To bypass the error message and log in to the operating system, press F2 or Fn+F2. Lenovo V530S-07ICR User Guide...
5. Press F10 or Fn+F10 to save the changes and exit. Enable or disable the ErP LPS compliance mode Lenovo computers meet the eco-design requirements of the ErP Lot 3 regulation. For more information, go https://www.lenovo.com/ecodeclaration You can enable the ErP LPS compliance mode to reduce the consumption of electricity when the computer is off or in sleep mode.
• From Lenovo Vantage: 1. Open the Start menu and click Lenovo Vantage. 2. Click System Update. In the Lenovo System Update section, click Check For Updates. The available update packages are displayed and categorized by critical, recommended, or optional.
Clear CMOS 1. Remove all media from the drives and turn off all connected devices and the computer. 2. Disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets. Then, remove any parts that impede access to the Clear CMOS /Recovery jumper. 3. Move the jumper from the standard position to the maintenance position. 4.
4. Run the diagnostic program. See “Diagnostics” on page 37. 5. Recover your operating system. See “Recovery” on page 37. 6. If the problem persists, contact Lenovo. See Chapter 8 “Help and support” on page 61. Troubleshooting Use the troubleshooting information to find solutions to problems that have definite symptoms.
– Ensure that the Optane memory is not removed. – Ensure that the Optane memory is not damaged. Check the Optane memory using diagnostic tools. The computer beeps multiple times before Ensure that no keys are stuck. the operating system starts up. Lenovo V530S-07ICR User Guide...
Audio problems Problem Solution • If you are using powered external speakers that have an On/Off control, ensure that: – The On/Off control is set to the On position. – The speaker power cable is connected to a properly grounded, functional ac electrical outlet.
4. Right-click each Wi-Fi device, and then click Enable device. • Enable the Wi-Fi feature in Windows Settings. 1. Open the Start menu. 2. Click Settings ➙ Network & Internet ➙ Wi-Fi. 3. Enable the Wi-Fi feature. • Update or reinstall the Wi-Fi driver. Lenovo V530S-07ICR User Guide...
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Problem Solution • Enable the Bluetooth feature in UEFI BIOS. • Enable all Bluetooth devices. 1. Right-click the Start button to open the Start context menu. 2. Click Device Manager. Type the administrator password or provide confirmation if prompted. 3. Expand Bluetooth to display all Bluetooth devices. Right-click each Bluetooth device, and then click Enable device.
Uninstall/ Change or Uninstall. • Right-click a blank area on the taskbar and open Task Manager. The free memory space is insufficient. Then, end some tasks you are not performing. • Install additional memory modules. Lenovo V530S-07ICR User Guide...
Storage drive problems Problem Solution • Ensure that the signal cables and power cables for all the storage drives are connected correctly. • Ensure that the computer is configured correctly to support the storage drives. Some or all storage drives are missing from –...
Refer to the documentation that comes with the USB device for more information. • Disconnect and reconnect the USB connector to reset the USB device. • Ensure that the Smart USB Protection function is disabled in UEFI BIOS. Lenovo V530S-07ICR User Guide...
3. Follow the on-screen instructions. If you are unable to isolate and resolve the problem after running Lenovo Vantage, save and print the log files created by the program. You might need the log files when you speak to a Lenovo technical support representative.
Windows recovery programs are damaged. If you did not create a recovery USB drive as a precautionary measure, you can contact Lenovo Customer Support Center and purchase one from Lenovo. For a list of the Lenovo Support phone numbers for your country or region, go to: https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/supportphonelist...
• From Windows Update: Note: The device drivers provided by Windows Update might not be tested by Lenovo. It is recommended that you get device drivers from Lenovo. 1. Open the Start menu.
If you intend on installing the CRU, Lenovo will ship the CRU to you. CRU information and replacement instructions are shipped with your product and are available from Lenovo at any time upon request. You might be required to return the defective part that is replaced by the CRU.
Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix A “Important safety information” on page 65 and print the following instructions. Replacement procedure 1. Remove the computer cover. See “Computer cover” on page 42. 2. Replace the front bezel. Lenovo V530S-07ICR User Guide...
Figure 2. Removing the front bezel Figure 3. Installing the front bezel 3. Complete the replacement. See “Complete the parts replacement” on page 58. Optical drive Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix A “Important safety information” on page 65 and print the following instructions.
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4. Replace the optical drive. Figure 4. Removing the optical drive Figure 5. Removing the optical drive bracket Figure 6. Installing the optical drive bracket Lenovo V530S-07ICR User Guide...
Figure 7. Installing the optical drive 5. Connect the signal cable and the power cable to the new optical drive. 6. Reinstall the removed parts. To complete the replacement, see “Complete the parts replacement” on page 58. Storage drive Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix A “Important safety information”...
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Figure 8. Removing the storage drive bracket Figure 9. Removing the 3.5-inch storage drive Figure 10. Installing the 3.5-inch storage drive Lenovo V530S-07ICR User Guide...
Figure 15. Installing the storage drive bracket 6. Connect the signal cable and the power cable to the new storage drive. 7. Reinstall the removed parts. To complete the replacement, see “Complete the parts replacement” on page 58. M.2 solid-state drive Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix A “Important safety information”...
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Figure 17. Removing the M.2 solid-state drive Figure 18. Installing the M.2 solid-state drive Figure 19. Installing the screw • Type 2 Figure 20. Pulling out the stopper Lenovo V530S-07ICR User Guide...
Figure 21. Removing the M.2 solid-state drive Figure 22. Installing the M.2 solid-state drive Figure 23. Inserting the stopper 6. Reinstall the removed parts. To complete the replacement, see “Complete the parts replacement” on page 58. Coin-cell battery Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix A “Important safety information” on page 65 and print the following instructions.
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If the coin-cell battery is incorrectly replaced, there is danger of an explosion. The coin-cell battery contains a small amount of harmful substance. To avoid possible injury: • Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by Lenovo. • Keep the battery away from fire.
Figure 25. Removing the coin-cell battery Figure 26. Installing the coin-cell battery Figure 27. Securing the coin-cell battery with the latch 6. Reinstall the removed parts. To complete the replacement, see “Complete the parts replacement” on page 58. Memory module Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix A “Important safety information”...
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3. Remove the optical drive. See “Optical drive” on page 43. 4. Remove the storage drive bracket. See “Storage drive” on page 45. 5. Replace a memory module. Figure 28. Disengaging the latches Figure 29. Removing a memory module Lenovo V530S-07ICR User Guide...
Figure 30. Installing a memory module Figure 31. Securing a memory module with the latches 6. Reinstall the removed parts. To complete the replacement, see “Complete the parts replacement” on page 58. PCI Express card Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix A “Important safety information” on page 65 and print the following instructions.
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Note: If the card is held in place by a retaining latch, press the latch as shown to disengage the latch. Then, gently remove the card from the slot. Figure 33. Installing a PCI Express card Lenovo V530S-07ICR User Guide...
Figure 34. Securing a PCI Express card with the latch 3. Reinstall the removed parts. To complete the replacement, see “Complete the parts replacement” on page 58. Power supply assembly Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix A “Important safety information” on page 65 and print the following instructions.
2. Ensure that the cables are routed correctly before reinstalling the computer cover. Keep cables clear of the hinges and sides of the computer chassis to avoid interference when reinstalling the computer cover. Lenovo V530S-07ICR User Guide...
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3. Reinstall the computer cover. Figure 37. Reinstalling the computer cover 4. Place the computer in an upright position. 5. If a locking device is available, use it to lock the computer. 6. Reconnect the external cables and power cords to the corresponding connectors on the computer. Chapter 7 CRU replacement...
Use Lenovo Vantage to: • Download and install the latest drivers and firmware. • Configure hardware settings. • Open the Start menu and click Lenovo Vantage. • Diagnose computer hardware problems. • Use Windows Search. • Check the computer warranty status.
Call Lenovo If you have tried to correct the problem yourself and still need help, you can call Lenovo Customer Support Center. Before you contact Lenovo Prepare the following before you contact Lenovo: 1. Record the problem symptoms and details: •...
• Lenovo hardware repair - If the problem is determined to be caused by Lenovo hardware under warranty, trained service personnel are available to provide the applicable level of service. • Engineering change management - Occasionally, there might be changes that are required after a product has been sold.
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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.
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Do not use them with any other products. 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 grounded outlet.
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If you intend to use your PC in a country or region that is different from your ordering location, please purchase an additional Lenovo power cord for the country or region where the PC will be used. Refer to the power cord guide provided in our Web site, , for details.
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Plugs and outlets DANGER If a receptacle (power outlet) that you intend to use with your computer equipment appears to be damaged or corroded, do not use the outlet until it is replaced by a qualified electrician. Do not bend or modify the plug. If the plug is damaged, contact the manufacturer to obtain a replacement.
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If the coin-cell battery is not a CRU, do not attempt to replace the coin-cell battery. Replacement of the battery must be done by a Lenovo-authorized repair facility or technician. The Lenovo-authorized repair facilities or technicians recycle Lenovo batteries according to local laws and regulations.
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computer, power adapter, and many accessories produce some heat during normal operation. Extended contact with the body could cause discomfort or, potentially, a skin burn. • Do not charge the battery or operate your computer, power adapter, or accessories near flammable materials or in explosive environments.
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Some laser products contain an embedded Class 3B laser diode. Note the following: Laser radiation when open. Do not stare into the beam, do not view directly with optical instruments, and avoid direct exposure to the beam. Lenovo V530S-07ICR User Guide...
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Liquid crystal display (LCD) notice DANGER To avoid shock hazards: • 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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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. If different headphones or earphones are used, ensure that they comply with EN 50332-1 (Clause 6.5...
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For tips on how to minimize visual fatigue, please go to to visit https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/safecomp/ “Minimizing Visual Fatigue”. Tip-over hazard prevention notice The computer may cause harm to children if it is not located in an appropriate place. Follow the tips below to protect children from harm caused by the computer tipping over: •...
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This process might take up to two hours. Using the computer in a lower operating temperature might result in irreparable damage to your computer. Relative humidity • Operating: 20%-80% (non-condensing) • Storage: 20%–90% (non-condensing) Lenovo V530S-07ICR User Guide...
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The cause of a problem might be change in hardware, change in software, or any other actions that might have taken place. A log book can help you or a Lenovo technician determine the cause of a problem. • Back up your data on the storage drive regularly. You can restore the storage drive from a backup.
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Wipe or dust the stain gently with a soft, dry cloth. If the stain remains, moisten a soft, lint-free cloth with water or eyeglass cleaner, but do not apply liquids directly to your computer screen. Ensure that the computer screen is dry before closing it. Lenovo V530S-07ICR User Guide...
This chapter provides information about accessibility and ergonomics. Accessibility information Lenovo is committed to providing users who have hearing, vision, and mobility limitations with greater access to information and technology. This section provides information about the ways these users can get the most out of their computer experience.
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You can make the items on your screen easier to read by changing the item size. • To change the item size temporarily, use the Magnifier tool in Ease of Access Center. • To change the item size permanently: Lenovo V530S-07ICR User Guide...
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Your computer provides industry-standard connectors that enable you to connect assistive devices. Documentation in accessible formats Lenovo provides electronic documentation in accessible formats, such as properly tagged PDF files or HyperText Markup Language (HTML) files. Lenovo electronic documentation is developed to ensure that visually impaired users can read the documentation through a screen reader.
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Keep your forearms, wrists, and hands in a relaxed and neutral (horizontal) position. Type with a soft touch without pounding the keys. Leg position: Keep your thighs parallel to the floor and your feet flat on the floor or on a footrest. Lenovo V530S-07ICR User Guide...
The LLW also is preinstalled on the computer. To access the LLW, go to the following directory: /usr/share/doc/lenovo-doc If you cannot view the LLW either from the Web site or from your computer, contact your local Lenovo office or reseller to obtain a printed version of the LLW.
– For workstations: https://www.lenovo.com/eu-doc-workstations Lenovo cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non-recommended modification of the product, including the installation of option cards from other manufacturers. This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B equipment according to European Standards harmonized in the Directives in compliance.
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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. For information about recycling Lenovo products, go to: https://www.lenovo.com/recycling...
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Collect and recycle a disused Lenovo computer or monitor If you are a company employee and need to dispose of a Lenovo computer or monitor that is the property of the company, you must do so in accordance with the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources.
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If the battery needs to be replaced, contact your place of purchase or contact Lenovo for service. If you need to dispose of a lithium battery, insulate it with vinyl tape, contact your place of purchase or a waste-disposal operator, and follow their instructions.
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Disposing of battery packs from Lenovo products Your Lenovo device might contain a lithium-ion battery pack or a nickel metal hydride battery pack. You can find details on the battery pack in the product documentation. If you need to dispose of a battery pack, insulate it with vinyl tape, contact Lenovo sales, service, or your place of purchase, or a waste-disposal operator, and follow their instructions.
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Ukraine RoHS India RoHS RoHS compliant as per E-Waste (Management) Rules. Mainland China RoHS Lenovo V530S-07ICR User Guide...
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Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity The following information refers to Lenovo V530S-07ICR, machine types: 11BL, 11BM, 11BN, and 11BQ. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help. Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment. Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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Klasse B. Dieses Gerät ist berechtigt, in Übereinstimmung mit dem Deutschen EMVG das EG-Konformitätszeichen - CE - zu führen. Verantwortlich für die Konformitätserklärung nach Paragraf 5 des EMVG ist die Lenovo (Deutschland) GmbH, Meitnerstr. 9, D-70563 Stuttgart. Japan VCCI Class B compliance statement...
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Energy aimed at saving money and protecting the environment through energy efficient products and practices. Lenovo is proud to offer products with the ENERGY STAR certified designation. Lenovo computers, if carry an ENERGY STAR mark, have been designed and tested to conform to the ENERGY STAR program requirements for computers as prescribed by the U.S.
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Lenovo encourages you to make efficient use of energy an integral part of your day-to-day operations. To help in this endeavor, Lenovo has preset a default power plan. To change the power plan, see “Set the power plan” on page 13.
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Actual results may vary. Users of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific environment. This document is copyrighted by Lenovo and is not covered by any open source license, including any Linux agreement(s) which may accompany software included with this product. Lenovo may update this document at any time without notice.