Windows key

On the Windows 7 operating system, press the Windows key to open the Start menu. On the Windows 8 operating system, press the Windows key to switch between the current workspace and the Start screen.

You can also use the Windows key together with another key to achieve other functions. For details, refer to the help information system of the Windows operating system.

Using the UltraNav pointing device

Your computer may come with the UltraNav pointing device. The UltraNav pointing device consists of the TrackPoint pointing device and the touch pad, each of which is itself a pointing device with both basic and extended functions. You can configure both devices by choosing the settings you prefer.

Set both the TrackPoint pointing device and the touch pad as pointing devices.

This setting enables the use of all the basic and extended functions of the TrackPoint pointing device and the touch pad.

Set the TrackPoint pointing device as the main pointing device and the touch pad for extended functions only.

This setting enables the use of all basic and extended functions with the TrackPoint pointing device while limiting the use of the touch pad to scrolling, tap zones, and slow-motion cursor functions.

Set the TrackPoint pointing device as the main pointing device, and disable the touch pad.

Set the touch pad as the main pointing device, and disable the TrackPoint pointing device.

Changing the UltraNav pointing device settings

To change your UltraNav pointing device settings, go to Control Panel and click Hardware and Sound Mouse UltraNav. Then change the settings as desired.

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Lenovo L430, L530, 24684XU manual Windows key, Using the UltraNav pointing device

24684XU, L430, L530 specifications

The Lenovo L530 and L430 are part of the ThinkPad series of laptops, which are designed to cater to business professionals by providing robust performance, durability, and security features. The L530, a larger variant, is designed to meet the needs of users who require efficient multitasking capabilities, while the L430 is more compact, catering to professionals on the go.

One of the main features of the Lenovo L530 is its Intel Core processor, which offers various configuration options ranging from Intel Core i3 to i7. These processors ensure that the laptop delivers exceptional performance for demanding applications and multitasking workflows. The L530 typically comes with up to 8GB of RAM, enhancing its ability to run multiple applications smoothly.

For the L430, it also features a range of Intel Core processors, providing a balance between performance and power efficiency. With a maximum of 8GB RAM, it is designed to handle everyday business tasks with ease, making it perfect for users who need a reliable machine without the bulk.

Both models feature a 15.6-inch and 14-inch display, respectively, with options for HD and HD+ resolutions. This ensures vibrant visuals for presentations and media consumption alike. The keyboards are characteristic of the ThinkPad series, offering a comfortable typing experience with excellent key travel and feedback, making long hours of work less taxing.

In terms of storage, both laptops offer HDD and SSD options, allowing users to choose between larger storage capacities or faster boot and load times. Connectivity is another strong point, with multiple USB ports, HDMI, and Ethernet options, ensuring that users can connect various peripherals effortlessly.

Security is paramount in Lenovo's offerings. The L530 and L430 come equipped with features such as a fingerprint reader, Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for data encryption, and customizable privacy settings, catering to security-conscious professionals.

Additionally, both models boast robust build quality, adhering to military specifications for toughness. Durability means they can withstand the rigors of daily travel and usage, which is a significant consideration for business users.

Lenovo's energy-efficient technologies are also worth mentioning, promoting longer battery life and lower power consumption. Businesses can rely on these laptops for extended usage without frequent recharges, enhancing productivity.

Overall, the Lenovo L530 and L430 represent solid choices for business-oriented laptops, offering the balance of performance, portability, and security that professionals demand in today’s fast-paced work environment.