User Guide
Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide Regulatory Notice
Third Edition October Copyright Lenovo
Contents
Replacing devices
Appendix B. Weee and recycling statements
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Prevent your computer from getting wet
Read this first
Protect yourself from the heat that your computer generates
Protect the cables from being damaged
Handle your computer gently
Important safety information
Protect your computer and data when moving it
Carry your computer carefully
Conditions that require immediate action
Safety guidelines
Service and upgrades
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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
Lithium coin cell battery notice
Heat and product ventilation
Electrical current safety information
Liquid crystal display LCD notice
Using headphones or earphones
Laser compliance statement
Remove all cables from devices
Additional safety information
Front view
Locating computer controls, connectors, and indicators
Product overview
ThinkPad Edge E430, E430c, and E435 front view
Built-in microphones
System status indicator illuminated ThinkPad logo
Power button
Integrated camera
ThinkPad Edge E530, E530c, and E535 front view
Numeric keypad on some models
System status indicator illuminated ThinkPad logo
Combo audio jack
Always On USB connector
Right-side view
Left-side view
Ethernet connector
Power jack
Optical drive
Bottom view
Rear view
Power status indicator
Status indicators
System status indicators
Wireless status indicator
Indicators on the screen
Caps Lock indicator
Locating important product information
FCC ID and IC Certification number label
Features
Certificate of Authenticity label
Specifications
Size
Battery life
Power source ac power adapter
Battery pack
Operating environment
Lenovo programs
Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 7 operating system
Accessing Lenovo programs from Control Panel
Program Icon name
Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 8 operating system
Program Control Panel section Green text in Control Panel
An introduction to Lenovo programs
Password Manager
Lenovo Mobile Access
Lenovo Solution Center
Power Manager
System Update
User Guide
Registering your computer
Using your computer
Frequently asked questions
Is getting connected in different locations a challenge?
Need to attach or replace a device?
ThinkPad Edge E430, E430c, and E435 special keys
Select Config Keyboard/Mouse Change to F1-F12 keys
Special keys and buttons
Click the ThinkPad F1-F12 keys tab
Wireless radio control key F9
Volume and mute keys
Speaker mute F1 Speaker volume down F2 Speaker volume up F3
Microphone mute F4
ThinkPad Edge E530, E530c, and E535 special keys
Fn + B Has the same function as the Break key
Additional shortcut keys
Using the UltraNav pointing device
Numeric keypad
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
Adding the UltraNav icon to the Windows notification area
Power management
Checking the battery status
Disabling the TrackPoint or the touch pad
Connecting the ac power adapter
Using the ac power adapter
Charging the battery
Tips on using the ac power adapter
Power-saving modes
Maximizing the battery life
Managing the battery power
Click Settings Power Sleep
Click the Global Power Settings tab
Wireless off
Click Administrative Tools
Hibernation
Handling the battery
Ethernet connections
Connecting to the network
Wireless connections
Establishing a wireless connection
Sending data to a Bluetooth-enabled device
Using Bluetooth
Checking the wireless network connection status
Select Send To Bluetooth Devices
Access Connections wireless status icon
Access Connections gauge
Access Connections status icon
Connecting a projector or an external monitor
Using a projector or an external display
Changing display settings
Enabling or disabling the wireless features
Set Resolution Click Advanced Settings
Connecting an external monitor
Setting the monitor type
Attaching an external monitor
Using dual displays
Using audio features
Configuring for sound recording
Using a flash media card
Using the integrated camera
Using the optical drive
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
Accessibility information
Comfort
Travel tips
Travel accessories
Traveling with your computer
Assistive technologies
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Typing passwords
Using passwords
Passwords and sleep mode
Security
Setting a power-on password
Power-on password
Hard disk passwords
Select Power-on Password
Setting a hard disk password
Select Hard Disk 1 Password
Supervisor password
Changing or removing a hard disk password
Setting, changing, or removing a supervisor password
Select Supervisor Password
Enrolling your fingerprint
Using the fingerprint reader
Hard disk security
Swiping your finger over the reader
Maintaining the fingerprint reader
Using firewalls
Protecting data against viruses
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Creating and using a recovery media
Recovery overview
Recovery overview for Windows 7 models
Creating recovery media
Performing backup and recovery operations
Performing a backup operation
Click the Restore your system from a backup icon
Using the OneKey Recovery Pro workspace
Performing a recovery operation
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
Reinstalling preinstalled programs
Reinstalling preinstalled programs and device drivers
Solving recovery problems
Reinstalling preinstalled device drivers
Recovery overview for Windows 8 models
Refreshing your computer
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
Installing the registry patches for Windows
Installing the Windows 7 operating system
Select UEFI/Legacy Boot
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 Change display settings Click Advanced Settings
Click Properties
Main menu
ThinkPad Setup
MAC address Internal LAN Preinstalled OS License
Config menu
Uefi Secure Boot
Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments
Disabled
Default
For Both with Uefi first IPv4 First
Battery Optimized
Switchable Graphics
Power
Beep and Alarm
Security menu
Select Compatibility mode
Date/Time 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
Standard Mode
Secure Boot
User Mode
Startup menu
Following the UEFI/Legacy Boot
Menu item Selection Comments Boot
Network Boot UEFI/Legacy Boot Both
Priority setting
Restart menu
Updating your system Uefi Bios
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Preventing problems
General tips for preventing problems
Getting the latest drivers from the Web site
Getting the latest drivers using System Update
Making sure device drivers are current
Click Downloads and drivers
Be gentle with your computer
Be careful about where and how you work
Taking care of your computer
Carry your computer properly
Care for the fingerprint reader
Cleaning the cover of your computer
Take care in setting passwords
Register your computer Be sure not to modify your computer
Cleaning your computer keyboard
Cleaning your computer display
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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting computer problems
Diagnosing problems
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
Keyboard problems
Problems with the keyboard and other pointing devices
UltraNav pointing device problems
Click Keyboard
Problems with the display and multimedia devices
Computer screen problems
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
Solid-state drive problem
Problems with drives and other storage devices
Hard disk drive problems
Optical drive problems
Software problem
Problems with ports and connectors
USB problem
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Getting support
Before you contact Lenovo
Lenovo Support Web site
Getting help and service
Using diagnostic programs
Calling Lenovo
Telephone numbers
Purchasing additional services
Finding ThinkPad options
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Appendix A. Regulatory information
Wireless related information
Wireless interoperability
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Type 1 Antenna location
Location of the UltraConnect wireless antennas
Usage environment and your health
Electronic emission notices
Locating wireless regulatory notices
Export classification notice
Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity
Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement
German Class B compliance statement
Appendix A. Regulatory information
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Japan recycling statements
Appendix B. Weee and recycling statements
Important Weee information
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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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Click Hardware and Sound Device Manager
Power plan Energy Saver settings when plugged into ac power
Appendix C. Energy Star model information
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Click OK
Appendix D. Notices
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Trademarks
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Ukraine RoHS
India RoHS
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