Contents
Read this first | v |
Important safety information | vi |
Conditions that require immediate action . . | vii |
Safety guidelines | vii |
Chapter 1. Product Overview | 1 |
Locating computer controls, connectors, and |
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indicators | 1 |
Front view | 2 |
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Bottom view | 9 |
Rear view | 10 |
Status indicators | 11 |
Locating important product information | 13 |
Machine type and model label | 13 |
FCC ID and IC Certification number label . . | 14 |
Certificate of Authenticity label | 15 |
Features | 15 |
ThinkPad Edge E420 features | 15 |
ThinkPad Edge E520 features | 17 |
Specifications | 18 |
ThinkPad Edge E420 specifications | 18 |
ThinkPad Edge E520 specifications | 18 |
Operating environment | 19 |
ThinkVantage technologies and software . . . . | 19 |
Accessing applications in Windows 7 . . . . | 20 |
Access Connections | 21 |
Active Protection System | 22 |
Fingerprint Software | 22 |
Lenovo Solutions Center | 22 |
Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools | 22 |
Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox | 23 |
Message Center Plus | 23 |
Password Manager | 23 |
Power Manager | 23 |
Product Recovery | 23 |
Rescue and Recovery | 24 |
System Update | 24 |
ThinkVantage GPS | 24 |
Chapter 2. Using your computer . . . | 25 |
Registering your computer | 25 |
Frequently asked questions | 25 |
Special keys and buttons | 26 |
ThinkPad Edge E420 special keys | 27 |
ThinkPad Edge E520 special keys | 29 |
Using the UltraNav pointing device | 31 |
Using the TrackPoint pointing device . . . . | 31 |
Using the touch pad | 33 |
Behavior of the UltraNav and an external |
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mouse | 34 |
Adding the UltraNav icon to the system tray . | 34 |
Power management | 35 |
Checking battery status | 35 |
Using the ac power adapter | 35 |
Charging the battery | 36 |
Maximizing battery life | 36 |
Managing your battery power | 36 |
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Handling the battery | 38 |
Connecting to the network | 40 |
Ethernet connections | 40 |
Wireless connections | 40 |
Using a projector or external display | 47 |
Changing display settings | 47 |
Connecting a projector or external display . . | 48 |
Using dual displays | 50 |
Using audio features | 51 |
Using an integrated camera | 52 |
Using optical drive | 52 |
Using a flash media Card | 53 |
Inserting a flash media card | 53 |
Removing a flash media card | 54 |
Chapter 3. You and your computer . | . | 55 |
Accessibility and comfort | . | 55 |
Ergonomic information | . | 55 |
Adjusting your computer to fit you . . . . | . | 56 |
Accessibility information | . | 57 |
Traveling with your computer | . | 57 |
Travel tips | . | 57 |
Travel accessories | . | 58 |
Chapter 4. Security | 59 |
Attaching a mechanical lock | 59 |
Using passwords | 59 |
Passwords and sleep (standby) mode . . . . | 60 |
Typing passwords | 60 |
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Hard disk passwords | 61 |
Supervisor password | 63 |
Hard disk security | 64 |
Using a fingerprint reader | 65 |
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