Contents

Readthisrst..............v

Importantsafetyinformation..........vi
Conditionsthatrequireimmediateaction..vii
Safetyguidelines............vii

Chapter1.ProductOverview......1

Locatingcomputercontrols,connectors,and
indicators..................1
Frontview................2
Right-sideview..............5
Left-sideview..............7
Bottomview...............8
Rearview...............10
Statusindicators............11
Locatingimportantproductinformation.....13
Machinetypeandmodellabel.......13
FCCIDandICCerticationnumberlabel..14
CerticateofAuthenticitylabel......15
Features.................16
Specications...............17
Operatingenvironment...........18
ThinkVantageTechnologiesandsoftware....18
AccessingapplicationsinWindows7....19
AccessConnections..........20
ActiveProtectionSystem.........21
ClientSecuritySolution.........21
FingerprintSoftware...........21
LenovoSolutionCenter.........22
LenovoThinkVantageTools........22
LenovoThinkVantageToolbox.......22
MessageCenterPlus..........22
PasswordManager...........23
PowerManager............23
PresentationDirector..........23
ProductRecovery...........23
RescueandRecovery..........23
SimpleTap..............24
SystemUpdate............24
ThinkVantageGPS...........24
ThinkVantageProductivityCenter.....24

Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer...25

Registeryourcomputer...........25
Frequentlyaskedquestions.........25
Specialkeysandbuttons..........27
ThinkVantagebutton..........27
Numerickeypad............27
Functionkeycombinations........28
Volumeandmutebuttons........32
WindowskeyandApplicationkey.....33
UsingtheUltraNavpointingdevice.......34
UsingtheT rackPointpointingdevice....34
Usingthetouchpad...........36
BehavioroftheUltraNavandanexternal
mouse................37
AddingtheUltraNavicontothesystemtray.37
Powermanagement............38
Checkingbatterystatus.........38
Usingtheacpoweradapter........38
Chargingthebattery..........39
Maximizingbatterylife..........39
Managingyourbatterypower.......39
Power-savingmodes..........39
Handlingthebattery...........41
Connectingtothenetwork..........42
Ethernetconnections..........42
Wirelessconnections..........43
Usingthebuilt-inmodem.........50
Usingaprojectororexternaldisplay......69
Changingdisplaysettings........69
Connectingaprojectororexternaldisplay..70
Settingupapresentation.........74
Usingdualdisplays...........75
UsingtheNVIDIAOptimusGraphicsfeature...76
Usingaudiofeatures............77
Usinganintegrat edcamera.........78
UsingtheThinkLightfeature.........78
Usingtheopticaldrive...........79
Usingthemediacardreader.........79
InsertinganExpressCard,aashmediacard,
orasmartcard.............79
RemovinganExpressCar d,aashmediacard
orasmartcard.............80

Chapter3.Youandyourcomputer..83

Accessibilityandcomfort..........83
Ergonomicinformation..........83
Adjustingyourcomputertotyou.....84
Accessibilityinformation.........85
FullScreenMagnierfunction.......85
Travelingwithyourcomputer.........86
Traveltips...............86
Travelaccessories...........86
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