User Guide
Third Edition October Copyright Lenovo
Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide Regulatory Notice
Contents
Replacing devices
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Appendix B. Weee and recycling statements
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Protect yourself from the heat that your computer generates
Read this first
Prevent your computer from getting wet
Protect the cables from being damaged
Protect your computer and data when moving it
Important safety information
Handle your computer gently
Carry your computer carefully
Service and upgrades
Safety guidelines
Conditions that require immediate action
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Power cords and power adapters
Plugs and outlets
Power supply statement
Extension cords and related devices
External devices
General battery notice
Rechargeable battery notice
Heat and product ventilation
Lithium coin cell battery notice
Electrical current safety information
Laser compliance statement
Using headphones or earphones
Liquid crystal display LCD notice
Remove all cables from devices
Additional safety information
Product overview
Locating computer controls, connectors, and indicators
Front view
ThinkPad Edge E430, E430c, and E435 front view
Power button
System status indicator illuminated ThinkPad logo
Built-in microphones
Integrated camera
Numeric keypad on some models
ThinkPad Edge E530, E530c, and E535 front view
System status indicator illuminated ThinkPad logo
Combo audio jack
Always On USB connector
Right-side view
Power jack
Ethernet connector
Left-side view
Optical drive
Bottom view
Rear view
Power status indicator
Status indicators
System status indicators
Caps Lock indicator
Indicators on the screen
Wireless status indicator
Locating important product information
FCC ID and IC Certification number label
Certificate of Authenticity label
Features
Size
Specifications
Battery pack
Power source ac power adapter
Battery life
Operating environment
Accessing Lenovo programs from Control Panel
Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 7 operating system
Lenovo programs
Program Icon name
Program Control Panel section Green text in Control Panel
Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 8 operating system
An introduction to Lenovo programs
Lenovo Solution Center
Lenovo Mobile Access
Password Manager
Power Manager
System Update
User Guide
Registering your computer
Using your computer
Frequently asked questions
Need to attach or replace a device?
Is getting connected in different locations a challenge?
Special keys and buttons
Select Config Keyboard/Mouse Change to F1-F12 keys
ThinkPad Edge E430, E430c, and E435 special keys
Click the ThinkPad F1-F12 keys tab
Speaker mute F1 Speaker volume down F2 Speaker volume up F3
Volume and mute keys
Wireless radio control key F9
Microphone mute F4
ThinkPad Edge E530, E530c, and E535 special keys
Fn + B Has the same function as the Break key
Numeric keypad
Using the UltraNav pointing device
Additional shortcut keys
Open Computer
Changing the cap
Using the TrackPoint pointing device
Customizing the TrackPoint pointing device
Customizing the touch pad
Using the touch pad
Using the multi-touch touch pad
Checking the battery status
Power management
Adding the UltraNav icon to the Windows notification area
Disabling the TrackPoint or the touch pad
Charging the battery
Using the ac power adapter
Connecting the ac power adapter
Tips on using the ac power adapter
Managing the battery power
Maximizing the battery life
Power-saving modes
Click Settings Power Sleep
Click Administrative Tools
Wireless off
Click the Global Power Settings tab
Hibernation
Handling the battery
Ethernet connections
Connecting to the network
Wireless connections
Establishing a wireless connection
Checking the wireless network connection status
Using Bluetooth
Sending data to a Bluetooth-enabled device
Select Send To Bluetooth Devices
Access Connections wireless status icon
Access Connections gauge
Access Connections status icon
Changing display settings
Using a projector or an external display
Connecting a projector or an external monitor
Enabling or disabling the wireless features
Setting the monitor type
Connecting an external monitor
Set Resolution Click Advanced Settings
Attaching an external monitor
Using dual displays
Configuring for sound recording
Using audio features
Using the optical drive
Using the integrated camera
Using a flash media card
Configuring camera settings
Right-click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon
Inserting a flash media card
Removing a flash media card
Ergonomic information
Accessibility and comfort
You and your computer
Comfort
Accessibility information
Traveling with your computer
Travel accessories
Travel tips
Assistive technologies
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Passwords and sleep mode
Using passwords
Typing passwords
Security
Hard disk passwords
Power-on password
Setting a power-on password
Select Power-on Password
Select Hard Disk 1 Password
Setting a hard disk password
Changing or removing a hard disk password
Supervisor password
Select Supervisor Password
Setting, changing, or removing a supervisor password
Enrolling your fingerprint
Using the fingerprint reader
Hard disk security
Swiping your finger over the reader
Maintaining the fingerprint reader
Protecting data against viruses
Using firewalls
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Recovery overview for Windows 7 models
Recovery overview
Creating and using a recovery media
Creating recovery media
Performing a backup operation
Performing backup and recovery operations
Performing a recovery operation
Using the OneKey Recovery Pro workspace
Click the Restore your system from a backup icon
Rescue files from your hard disk drive or from a backup
Creating a rescue medium
Creating and using a rescue medium
Using a rescue medium
Solving recovery problems
Reinstalling preinstalled programs and device drivers
Reinstalling preinstalled programs
Reinstalling preinstalled device drivers
Refreshing your computer
Recovery overview for Windows 8 models
Recovery overview
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Static electricity prevention
Replacing the battery
Replacing devices
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Replacing the SIM card
Replacing the hard disk drive
Replacing devices
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Replacing devices
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ThinkPad Edge E530, E530c, and E535
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Before you start, print these instructions
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Replacing devices
Before you start, print these instructions
Replacing devices
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Replacing devices
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Replacing a memory module
Replacing a memory module
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Replacing the keyboard
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Replacing devices
Installing the keyboard
Replacing devices
Replacing the backup battery
Replacing devices
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Replacing the thermal fan
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Replacing devices
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Before you begin
Advanced configuration
Installing a new operating system
Select UEFI/Legacy Boot
Installing the Windows 7 operating system
Installing the registry patches for Windows
Country or region Code
Installing the driver for the 4-in-1 media card reader
Installing the Windows 8 operating system
Installing device drivers
Click Properties
Click Change display settings Click Advanced Settings
Main menu
ThinkPad Setup
MAC address Internal LAN Preinstalled OS License
Uefi Secure Boot
Config menu
Default
Disabled
Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments
For Both with Uefi first IPv4 First
Power
Switchable Graphics
Battery Optimized
Beep and Alarm
Date/Time menu
Select Compatibility mode
Security menu
Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Serial ATA Sata
Password at restart
Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Password
Password at unattended
Virtualization
Uefi Bios Update Option
Memory Protection
Anti-Theft
Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Port Access
Permanently Disabled
User Mode
Secure Boot
Standard Mode
Startup menu
Network Boot UEFI/Legacy Boot Both
Menu item Selection Comments Boot
Following the UEFI/Legacy Boot
Priority setting
Restart menu
Updating your system Uefi Bios
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Preventing problems
General tips for preventing problems
Making sure device drivers are current
Getting the latest drivers using System Update
Getting the latest drivers from the Web site
Click Downloads and drivers
Taking care of your computer
Be careful about where and how you work
Be gentle with your computer
Carry your computer properly
Take care in setting passwords
Cleaning the cover of your computer
Care for the fingerprint reader
Register your computer Be sure not to modify your computer
Cleaning your computer display
Cleaning your computer keyboard
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Diagnosing problems
Troubleshooting computer problems
Troubleshooting
Computer stops responding
If you spill something on your computer
Error messages
Spills on the keyboard
Troubleshooting computer problems
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Troubleshooting computer problems
Errors without messages
Problem Solution
Beep errors
Memory module problems
Solution
Networking problems
Ethernet problems
Bluetooth problems
Wireless LAN problem
Wireless WAN problem
UltraNav pointing device problems
Problems with the keyboard and other pointing devices
Keyboard problems
Click Keyboard
Computer screen problems
Problems with the display and multimedia devices
External monitor problems
Set Resolution
Double-clickSound, video and game controllers
Audio problems
Click Hardware and Sound
Fingerprint reader problems
An ac power adapter problem
Battery and power problems
Battery problems
Boot problems
Power problems
Power button problem
Sleep and hibernation problems
Hard disk drive problems
Problems with drives and other storage devices
Solid-state drive problem
Optical drive problems
Software problem
USB problem
Problems with ports and connectors
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Before you contact Lenovo
Getting support
Using diagnostic programs
Getting help and service
Lenovo Support Web site
Calling Lenovo
Telephone numbers
Purchasing additional services
Finding ThinkPad options
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Wireless interoperability
Wireless related information
Appendix A. Regulatory information
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Type 1 Antenna location
Location of the UltraConnect wireless antennas
Usage environment and your health
Export classification notice
Locating wireless regulatory notices
Electronic emission notices
Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity
German Class B compliance statement
Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement
Appendix A. Regulatory information
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Important Weee information
Appendix B. Weee and recycling statements
Japan recycling statements
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Disposing of a Lenovo computer components
Battery recycling information for the European Union
Recycling information for Brazil
Appendix B. Weee and recycling statements
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Appendix C. Energy Star model information
Power plan Energy Saver settings when plugged into ac power
Click Hardware and Sound Device Manager
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Click OK
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Appendix D. Notices
Trademarks
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Ukraine RoHS
India RoHS
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