Users Manual

Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer

Thischapterprovidesinformationonusingsomeofthecomputercomponents.

•“Registeringyourcomputer”onpage17

•“Frequentlyaskedquestions”onpage17

•“Specialkeysandbuttons”onpage18

•“UsingtheUltraNavpointingdevice”onpage22

•“Powermanagement”onpage26

•“Connectingtothenetwork”onpage29

•“Presentationsandmultimedia”onpage34

•“Usingaudiofeatures”onpage37

•“Usingtheintegratedcamera”onpage38

•“Usingaashmediacard”onpage39

Registeringyourcomputer

Whenyouregisteryourcomputer,informationisenteredintoadatabase,whichenablesLenovotocontact

youincaseofarecallorothersevereproblem.AfteryouregisteryourcomputerwithLenovo,youwillreceive

quickerservicewhenyoucallLenovoforhelp.Inaddition,somelocationsofferextendedprivilegesand

servicestoregisteredusers.

ToregisteryourcomputerwithLenovo,dooneofthefollowing:

•ConnectyourcomputertotheInternetandregisteryourcomputerthroughthepreinstalledLenovo

ProductRegistrationprogram.Theprogramlaunchesautomaticallyafteryouhaveusedyourcomputer

foratime.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentoregisteryourcomputer.

•Gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/registerandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreentoregisteryourcomputer.

Frequentlyaskedquestions

HereareafewtipsthatwillhelpyouoptimizetheuseofThinkPadnotebook.

Toensurethatyoureceivethebestperformancefromyourcomputer,browsethefollowingWebpagetond

informationsuchasaidsfortroubleshootingandanswerstofrequentlyaskedquestionsat:

http://www.lenovo.com/support/faq.

CanIgetmyuserguideinanotherlanguage?

•Todownloadtheuserguideinanotherlanguage,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/support.Thenfollow

theinstructionsonthescreen.

Onthegoandneedtousebatterypowermoreeffectively?

•Toconservepower,ortosuspendoperationwithoutexitingapplicationsorsavingles,seethe

explanationabout“Understandingthepower-savingmodes”onpage28

•Toachievethebestbalancebetweenperformanceandpowersaving,createandapplypowerplansby

useofPowerManager.