Operation Manual

Contents
Readthisrst..............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
Rearview................7
Statusindicators.............7
Locatingimportantproductinformation......9
Machinetypeandmodellabel........9
FCCIDandICCerticationnumberlabel..10
CerticateofAuthenticitylabel......10
Features.................11
Specications...............12
Operatingenvironment...........13
ThinkVantageTechnologiesandsoftware....13
AccessingThinkVantageapplicationsonthe
Windows7operatingsystem.......13
ThinkVantageapplications........15
Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer...19
Registeringyourcomputer..........19
Frequentlyaskedquestions.........19
Specialkeysandbuttons..........20
Functionkeycombinations........20
Volumeandmutebuttons........23
Windowskey.............24
UsingtheUltraNavpointingdevice.......24
UsingtheTrackPointpointingdevice....25
Usingthetouchpad...........26
BehavioroftheUltraNavandanexternal
mouse................27
AddingtheUltraNavicontothesystemtray.27
Powermanagement............28
Checkingbatterystatus.........28
Usingtheacpoweradapter........28
Chargingthebattery..........29
Maximizingbatterylife..........29
Managingyourbatterypower.......29
Power-savingmodes..........29
Handlingthebattery...........30
Connectingtothenetwork..........32
Ethernetconnections..........32
Wirelessconnections..........32
Presentationsandmultimedia.........36
Changingdisplaysettings........36
Connectingaprojectororexternaldisplay..36
Settingupapresentation.........39
UsingtheExtenddesktopfunction.....39
Usingaudiofeatures............40
Usingtheintegratedcamera.........40
UsinganExpressCard,aashmediacard,ora
smartcard................41
Chapter3.Youandyourcomputer..45
Accessibilityandcomfort..........45
Ergonomicinformation..........45
Comfort...............46
Accessibilityinformation.........46
Travelingwithyourcomputer.........47
Traveltips...............47
Travelaccessories...........48
Chapter4.Security..........49
Attachingamechanicallock.........49
Usingpasswords..............49
Passwordsandsleepmode........49
Typingpasswords...........49
Power-onpassword...........50
Harddiskpasswords..........50
Supervisorpassword..........52
Harddisksecurity.............54
Settingthesecuritychip...........55
Usingthengerprintreader..........56
Noticeondeletingdatafromyourharddiskdrive
orsolidstatedrive.............59
Usingrewalls...............60
Protectingdataagainstviruses........60
Chapter5.Recoveryoverview....61
Creatingandusingrecoverymedia......61
Performingbackupandrecoveryoperations...62
UsingtheRescueandRecoveryworkspace...63
Creatingandusingarescuemedium......64
Reinstallingpreinstalledapplicationsanddevice
drivers..................65
Solvingrecoveryproblems..........66
Chapter6.Replacingdevices.....67
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