2Powerjack
Theacpoweradaptercableconnectstothecomputerpowerjacktoprovidepowertothecomputerand
chargethebattery .
Anindicatortotheleftoftheconnectorshowsthestatusofacpower.Whentheacpoweradapteris
connectedtheindicatorislitandgreen.
3eSATA/AlwaysonUSBcomboconnector(rear)
ThiscomboconnectorisusedforconnectingUSBinterface-compatibledevices,suchasaprinterordigital
camera,orconnectinganexternalSATAdevice,suchasanexternalharddiskdrive.
Note:T oavoiddamagingtheconnector,becarefulwhenyouattachacablefromtheexternalSATAdevice
totheconnector .
Bydefault,evenifyourcomputerisinsleepmode,theAlwaysOnUSBconnectorstillenablesyouto
chargesomedevices,suchasiPod®,iPhone,andBlackBerry®smartphones,byattachingthedevices
tothisconnector .
However,withtheacpoweradapterattached,ifyouwanttochargethesedeviceswhenyourcomputer
isinhibernationmodeorpoweredoff,youwillneedtoopenthePowerManagerprogramandcongure
correspondingsettingstoenabletheAlwaysOnUSBconnectorfunction.Fordetailsabouthowtoenable
theAlwaysOnUSBconnectorfunction,refertotheon-linehelpofthePowerManagerprogram.
Note:YourcomputeriscompatiblewithUSB2.0.
4MiniDisplayPortconnector
YourcomputerhasaMiniDisplayPortconnector,ane xt-generationdigitaldisplayinterface,whichsupports
adaptersthatcanplugintoaVGA,DVI,orHDMIport.
5HDMIport
YourThinkPad®Notebooksupportsthehigh-denitionmultimediainterface(HDMI)port,anext-generation
digitalaudioorvideointerfacethatenablesyoutoconnectittoacompatibledigitalaudiodeviceorvideo
monitorsuchasanHDTV .
6USBconnector(rear)
TheUniversalSerialBus(USB)connectorisusedforconnectingUSBinterface-compatibledevices,such
asaprinterordigitalcamera.
Note:ThisblueUSBconnectoriscompatiblewithUSB3.0.
7SIMcardslot
IfyourcomputerhasawirelessWANfeature,itmayrequireaSIM(SubscriberIdenticationModule)cardto
establishawirelessWAN(WideAreaNetwork)connections.Dependingonthecountryofdelivery,theSIM
cardmaybealreadyinstalledintheSIMcardslot.
8Ethernetconnector
ConnectyourcomputertoaLANwiththeEthernetconnector.
Twoindicators,totheupperleftandtheupperrightoftheconnector,showthestatusofthenetwork
connection.WhenyourcomputerconnectstoaLANandasessionwiththenetworkisavailable,theupper
leftindicatorissolidgreen.Whiledataisbeingtransmitted,theupperrightindicatorblinksyellow.
8UserGuide