Lenovo R400 manual For Windows Vista and Windows XP

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Table 8. Fn key combinations (continued)

Key combination

Description

Fn+F7

Apply a presentation scheme directly, with no need to start

 

Presentation Director.

 

To disable this function and use the Fn+F7 key combination for

 

switching a display output location, start Presentation Director, and

 

change the settings.

 

Note: If the computer is a windows 7 model, it does not support

 

presentation schemes, but the Fn+F7 combination is available for

 

switching a display output location.

 

 

 

For Windows 7:

 

Switch a display output location

 

v Computer display only (LCD)

 

v Computer display and external monitor (same image)

 

v Computer display and external monitor (extended desktop)

 

v External monitor only

 

Note: To switch between the computer display and an external

 

monitor, the Win+P key combination is also available.

For Windows Vista and Windows XP:

Switch a display output location

vExternal monitor

vComputer display (LCD) and external monitor

vComputer display (LCD)

Notes:

1.This function is not supported if different desktop images are displayed on the computer display and the external monitor (the Extend desktop function).

2.This function does not work while a DVD movie or a video clip is playing.

 

To enable this function, start Presentation Director, and change the

 

Fn+F7 settings.

 

Note: Multiple users can log on to a single operating system by using

 

different user IDs. Each user needs to change the settings.

 

 

Fn+F8

Change the settings of the UltraNav® pointing device.

Fn+F9

Open the ThinkPad EasyEject Utility screen. Buttons for the following

 

choices are displayed:

 

v Eject ThinkPad PC from Dock: This button is displayed only if the

 

ThinkPad computer has been attached to a docking station. The

 

computer can be detached from the docking station.

 

v Eject ThinkPad PC from Mini Dock: This button is displayed only if

 

the ThinkPad computer has been attached to a port replicator and

 

one or more USB devices have been connected to the port replicator.

 

You can stop and remove all the USB devices safely by clicking the

 

button.

 

Note: You cannot use this Utility to detach the computer from the

 

port replicator.

 

v Run EasyEject Actions: This button is used to select, stop, or remove

 

external devices connected to the ThinkPad computer.

 

v Configure EasyEject Actions: Opens the ThinkPad EasyEject Utility

 

main window.

 

v Fn+F9 Settings: Configures the settings for the Fn+F9 function.

 

Note: If the computer is a Windows 7 model, it does not support the

 

EasyEject Utility function.

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Lenovo R400 manual For Windows Vista and Windows XP

R400 specifications

The Lenovo R400 is a business laptop that was designed for professionals seeking a balance of performance, durability, and mobility. It is part of Lenovo's renowned ThinkPad series, which is known for its robust build quality and user-centric features. The R400 combines an array of technologies and characteristics that cater specifically to the demands of the modern workplace.

One of the standout features of the Lenovo R400 is its powerful processor options. Depending on the configuration, it can be equipped with Intel Core 2 Duo processors, which provide efficient multitasking capabilities and commendable performance for typical business applications. This ensures that users can run multiple applications seamlessly, whether it’s for data analysis, presentations, or video conferencing.

In terms of design, the R400 maintains the classic ThinkPad aesthetic with a lightweight chassis that makes it portable for professionals on the go. It typically weighs around 5.2 pounds, making it convenient for travel while still offering a sturdy construction that can withstand daily use. The spill-resistant keyboard is another practical characteristic, enabling users to work without worrying about minor accidents. The keyboard itself is celebrated for its comfortable layout and tactile feedback, ideal for prolonged typing sessions.

The display is another critical aspect of the R400. It generally features a 14.1-inch widescreen model, providing adequate screen real estate for productivity tasks. With a resolution of 1440 x 900, the screen delivers crisp visuals and vibrant colors, enhancing the viewing experience for both presentations and media consumption.

Connectivity is robust, with multiple USB ports, Ethernet, and optional Bluetooth capabilities that facilitate seamless communication and file transfers. The presence of both VGA and display port outputs makes it easy to connect to projectors or external monitors, an essential feature for professional presentations.

Security features also play a crucial role in the R400's design. It typically offers features like a fingerprint reader, a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for data encryption, and a robust BIOS that helps safeguard sensitive information, which is critical for professionals handling confidential data.

In summary, the Lenovo R400 stands out as a reliable business laptop, blending performance, durability, and features tailored to meet the needs of the modern workforce. Its powerful processing capabilities, user-friendly design, and robust security measures make it an attractive choice for professionals requiring a dependable and efficient mobile computing solution.