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Lenovo ThinkPad L560 User Manual

Lenovo ThinkPad L560
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ThinkPadL560UserGuide

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Lenovo ThinkPad L560 Specifications

General IconGeneral
StorageUp to 512 GB SSD or 1 TB HDD
Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
BatteryUp to 7.2 hours with 6-cell battery
Webcam720p HD webcam
ProcessorIntel Core i3/i5/i7 (6th Gen)
Display15.6" HD (1366x768) or FHD (1920x1080)
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 520
WeightStarting at 2.3 kg (5.07 lbs)
WirelessWi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Dimensions376.5 mm x 252.5 mm x 27.65 mm
SecurityFingerprint reader
PortsUSB 3.0, HDMI, Ethernet, headphone/mic combo, 4-in-1 card reader

Summary

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Protect yourself from heat

Instructions to prevent burns from computer heat, including palm rest and base.

Prevent computer from getting wet

Guidance on avoiding liquid spills and electrical shock hazards.

Important safety information

Conditions that require immediate action

Safety guidelines

General battery notice

Notice for lithium coin-cell battery

Safety warnings and disposal instructions for lithium coin-cell batteries.

Rechargeable battery notice

Heat and product ventilation

Electrical current safety information

Liquid crystal display (LCD) notice

Using headphones or earphones

Safety advice regarding excessive sound pressure and hearing loss.

Additional safety information

Plastic bag notice

Safety warning about suffocation risk from plastic bags.

Glass parts notice

Precautions for handling products with glass parts that may break.

Chapter 1. Product overview

Locating computer controls, connectors, and indicators

Identifies physical controls, connectors, and indicators on the computer.

Locating important product information

Helps find machine type, model, FCC ID, and other essential labels.

Computer specifications

Provides technical specifications for size, heat output, power, and environment.

Chapter 2. Using your computer

Power management

Tips for maximizing battery life and managing power settings.

Connecting to the network

Instructions for establishing Ethernet and wireless network connections.

Chapter 3. You and your computer

Chapter 4. Security

Using passwords

Methods to prevent unauthorized use with power-on, supervisor, and disk passwords.

Hard disk security

Tips for protecting hard disk data with passwords and encryption.

Using the fingerprint reader

Steps for enrolling fingerprints and using them for authentication.

Notice on deleting data from your hard disk drive or solid-state drive

Important procedures for securely deleting data before disposing of the computer.

Chapter 5. Recovery overview

Recovery overview for the Windows 7 operating system

Solutions for recovering the system in case of software or hardware issues.

Recovery overview for the Windows 10 operating system

Windows 10 recovery options including resetting and advanced startup.

Chapter 6. Replacing devices

Replacing the battery pack

Step-by-step guide for replacing the computer's battery pack.

Replacing the internal storage drive

Procedure for replacing or upgrading the computer's hard disk or SSD.

Chapter 7. Enhancing your computer

Chapter 8. Advanced configuration

Installing a new operating system

Instructions for installing Windows 7 and Windows 10 operating systems.

Using the ThinkPad Setup program

How to configure BIOS settings using the ThinkPad Setup program.

Chapter 9. Preventing problems

General tips for preventing problems

Proactive measures to keep the computer running smoothly and avoid issues.

Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems

Diagnosing problems

Using Lenovo Solution Center for troubleshooting and identifying issues.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for common problems like system unresponsiveness, spills, errors, and hardware.

Chapter 11. Getting support

Getting help and service

Overview of available support services, including hardware repair and determination.

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