Operation Manual

canestablishtheradiocommunicationsbetweenyourcomputerandanotherNFC-enableddeviceovera
distancenomorethanafewcentimeters.
Bydefault,theNFCfeatureisenabled.IftheNFCfeatureofyourcomputerisdisabled,dothefollowingto
enabletheNFCfeature:
•ForWindows7:
1.StarttheThinkPadSetupprogram.See“UsingtheThinkPadSetupprogram”onpage111.
2.SelectSecurity➙I/OPortAccess.
3.SettheNFCdeviceoptiontoEnabled.
•ForWindows8andWindow8.1:
1.Movethepointertothetop-rightorbottom-rightcornerofthescreentobringupthecharms.
2.Dothefollowing:
–ForWindows8:ClickSettings➙ChangePCsettings➙Wireless.
–ForWindows8.1:ClickSettings➙ChangePCsettings➙Network➙Radiodevices.
3.SlidetheNFCswitchtotherighttoenabletheNFCfeature.
•ForWindows10:
1.OpentheStartmenuandclickSettings➙Network&Internet➙Airplanemode,andthenslidethe
controlfortheAirplanemodetotheleft.
2.SlidetheNFCswitchtotherighttoenabletheNFCfeature.
IfyoustillcannotenabletheNFCfeature,checktheNFCdevicesettingintheThinkPadSetupprogram
bydoingthefollowing:
1.StarttheThinkPadSetupprogram.See“UsingtheThinkPadSetupprogram”onpage111.
2.SelectSecurity➙I/OPortAccess.
3.SettheNFCdeviceoptiontoEnabled.
YoucanusetheNFCfeaturewithNFCsupportedprograms,suchastheSHAREitprogram.
Usinganexternaldisplay
Youcanuseanexternaldisplaysuchasaprojectororamonitortogivepresentationsortoexpandyour
workspace.Thistopicintroduceshowtoconnectanexternaldisplay,choosedisplaymodes,andchange
displaysettings.
Whenyouconnectanexternaldisplay,avideointerfacecablewithaferritecoreisrequired.Yourcomputer
cansupportthefollowingvideoresolution,iftheexternaldisplayalsosupportsthatresolution.
•Upto2048x1536,withanexternaldisplayconnectedtotheVGAconnectorofyourcomputer.
•Upto2560x1600,withanexternaldisplayconnectedtotheminiDisplayPortconnectorofyourcomputer.
Formoreinformationabouttheexternaldisplay,refertothemanualsprovidedwithit.
Connectinganexternaldisplay
Youcanuseeitherawireddisplayorawirelessdisplay.ThewireddisplaycanbeconnectedtotheHDMI,
VGA,orminiDisplayPortconnectorbyacable.ThewirelessdisplaycanbeaddedthroughtheWi-Dior
Miracastfunction.
•Connectingawireddisplay
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