Chapter 7. Getting information, help, and service

This chapter provides information about help, service, and technical assistance for Lenovo products.

This chapter contains the following topics:

“Information resources” on page 63

“Help and service” on page 65

Information resources

You can use the information in this section to access useful resources relating to your computing needs.

Online Books folder

The Online Books folder preinstalled on your computer contains the ThinkCentre User Guide, which provides information about your computer to help you set up, use, and maintain your computer. It requires no Internet access to view the publication.

To view the publication, click Start All Programs Online Books Online Books, then double-click the publication for your computer. The publication is also available on the Lenovo Support Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support

Notes:

1.The publication is in PDF version. To view the publication, you need to have the Adobe Reader program preinstalled on your computer. If the Adobe Reader program has not been installed on your computer, a message will be displayed when you attempt to view the PDF file and you will be guided through

the Adobe Reader installation.

2.The publication is available in other languages on the Lenovo Support Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support

3.If you want to install a different language version of the Adobe Reader program rather than the version preinstalled on your computer, download the desired language version from the Adobe Web site at: http://www.adobe.com

Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools

The Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program helps you work more easily and securely by providing easy access to various technologies, such as:

Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox

Password Manager (available on some models)

Power Manager

Product Recovery

Rescue and Recovery

System Update

Note: The Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program is only available on computers with the Windows 7 operating system from Lenovo.

To access the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program, click Start All Programs Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools.

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5042, 4163, 5046 specifications

The Lenovo 5046, 4163, and 5042 are part of Lenovo's diverse range of innovative computing solutions, designed to cater to different needs in both personal and professional use. Each model incorporates advanced features and technologies that enhance performance, usability, and efficiency.

The Lenovo 5046 is characterized by its robust processing capabilities, equipped with powerful Intel or AMD processors that handle multitasking with ease. The model supports a range of graphics options, allowing users to enjoy seamless visuals, whether for gaming or graphic design. One of its standout features is its expansive storage options, including solid-state drives (SSDs) that provide faster load times and greater reliability compared to traditional hard disk drives (HDDs). The 5046 also boasts excellent connectivity, featuring multiple USB ports, HDMI output, and Ethernet connectivity, ensuring users can stay connected across various devices.

The 4163 model, on the other hand, focuses on versatility and portability. It is designed with a lightweight chassis that makes it easy to carry, perfect for students or professionals on the go. The 4163 is outfitted with robust battery life, enabling users to work or play for extended periods without needing to recharge frequently. It also features a high-definition display that enhances the viewing experience, making it ideal for video streaming and content consumption. Furthermore, it often includes Lenovo's proprietary technologies such as RapidCharge, which allows the battery to recharge quickly, minimizing downtime.

The Lenovo 5042 caters to a niche market with its emphasis on business functionalities. It often includes security features such as fingerprint readers and encryption options, making it a reliable choice for enterprises concerned about data protection. The model is usually optimized for productivity, with keyboard layouts tailored for comfort and efficiency during long working hours. Enhanced audio features also make conference calls and online meetings more engaging, while its durability ensures it can withstand the rigors of daily use.

In summary, Lenovo's 5046, 4163, and 5042 models each offer unique features tailored to specific user needs. With powerful processing, elegant design, and enhanced collaboration tools, Lenovo continues to lead in providing cutting-edge computing solutions that enhance productivity and user experience. Whether for gaming, portability, or business applications, these models stand out in Lenovo's versatile lineup.