User Manual

Contents
Readthisfirst..............v
Importantsafetyinformation..........vi
Conditionsthatrequireimmediateaction..vii
Safetyguidelines............vii
Chapter1.Productoverview......1
Locatingcomputercontrols,connectors,and
indicators..................1
Frontview................1
Right-sideview..............3
Left-sideview..............5
Bottomview...............6
Statusindicators.............8
Locatingimportantproductinformation......9
Machinetypeandmodelinformation.....9
FCCIDandICCertificationinformation....9
CertificateofAuthenticityinformation....10
GenuineMicrosoftlabel.........11
Features.................11
Specifications...............13
Operatingenvironment...........13
Lenovoprograms.............14
AccessingLenovoprogramsontheWindows
7operatingsystem...........14
AccessingLenovoprogramsontheWindows
8.1operatingsystem..........15
AnintroductiontoLenovoprograms....15
Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer...19
Registeringyourcomputer..........19
Frequentlyaskedquestions.........19
Usingthemulti-touchscreen.........21
Specialkeys...............25
Functionkeysandkeycombinations....25
Windowskey.............26
ThinkPadpointingdevice..........26
TrackPointpointingdevice........27
Trackpad...............28
Trackpadtouchgestures.........29
CustomizingtheThinkPadpointingdevice..30
Replacingthecapofpointingstick.....30
Powermanagement............31
Usingtheacpower...........31
Checkingthebatterystatus........32
Chargingthebatteries..........32
Maximizingthebatterylife........33
Managingthebatterypower.......33
Power-savingmodes..........33
Handlingthebattery...........34
Connectingtothenetwork..........35
Ethernetconnections..........36
Wirelessconnections..........36
Usinganexternaldisplay..........39
Connectinganexternaldisplay......39
Choosingadisplaymode........40
Changingdisplaysettings........40
Usingaudiofeatures............41
Usingthecamera.............41
Usingaflashmediacardorasmartcard....42
Chapter3.Enhancingyour
computer...............45
FindingThinkPadoptions..........45
ThinkPaddockingstations..........45
Locatingcontrolsandconnectorsonsome
ThinkPaddockingstations........45
AttachingaThinkPaddockingstation....51
DetachingaThinkPaddockingstation...52
Guidelinesonconnectingmultipleexternal
displaystoadockingstation.......52
Securityfeatures............54
Chapter4.Youandyourcomputer..55
Accessibilityandcomfort..........55
Ergonomicinformation..........55
Comfort...............56
Accessibilityinformation.........56
Travelingwithyourcomputer.........61
Traveltips...............61
Travelaccessories...........61
Chapter5.Security..........63
Usingpasswords..............63
Typingpasswords...........63
Power-onpassword...........63
Supervisorpassword..........64
Harddiskpasswords..........65
Harddisksecurity.............67
Settingthesecuritychip...........68
Usingthefingerprintreader..........69
Noticeondeletingdatafromyourharddiskdrive
orsolid-statedrive.............72
Usingfirewalls...............73
Protectingdataagainstviruses........73
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