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Contents
User Guide
Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide Regulatory Notice
First Edition June Copyright Lenovo
Contents
Replacing devices
Iii
Iv User Guide
Prevent your computer from getting wet
Read this first
Protect yourself from the heat that your computer generates
Protect the cables from being damaged
Handle your computer gently
Important safety information
Protect your computer and data when moving it
Carry your computer carefully
Conditions that require immediate action
Safety guidelines
Service and upgrades
Vii
Viii User Guide
Power cords and power adapters
Extension cords and related devices
External devices
Power supply statement
Plugs and outlets
General battery notice
Built-in rechargeable battery notice
Lithium coin cell battery notice
Heat and product ventilation
Xiii
Electrical current safety information
Laser compliance statement
Liquid crystal display LCD notice
Using headphones or earphones
Additional safety information
Xvi User Guide
Front view
Locating computer controls, connectors, and indicators
Product overview
Built-in microphones
Memory-upgrade slot
System status indicator illuminated ThinkPad logo
Integrated camera
Power button
Mini PCI ExpressCard slot for wireless LAN card
Volume control keys
Right-side view
USB 3.0 connector
Mini DisplayPort connector
Thunderbolt connector
Ethernet connector
Left-side view
Bottom view
Combo audio jack
Status indicators
Rear view
System status indicators
Power status indicator
Locating important product information
Machine type and model label
FCC ID and IC Certification number label
Certificate of Authenticity label
Features
Specifications
ThinkVantage programs
Battery life
Operating environment
Program Icon name
Program Control Panel section Green text in Control Panel
Introduction to ThinkVantage programs
Access Connections
Client Security Solution
Active Protection System
Password Manager
Lenovo Solution Center
OneKey Recovery Pro
Power Manager
System Update
SimpleTap
User Guide
Registering your computer
Using your computer
Frequently asked questions
Can I get my user guide in another language?
Need to attach or replace a device?
How to use the battery power more effectively?
Is getting connected in different locations a challenge?
Special keys
Select Config Keyboard/Mouse Change to F1-F12 keys
Volume and mute keys Speaker mute F1
Click Start Control Panel
Launching the camera and audio settings F5
Speaker volume down F2
Speaker volume up F3
Wireless radio control key F9
Windows key
Using the UltraNav pointing device
Using the TrackPoint pointing device
Other functions
Customizing the TrackPoint pointing device
Changing the cap
Customizing the touch pad
Using the touch pad
Using the multi-touch touch pad
Click Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Mouse UltraNav
Adding the UltraNav icon to the Windows notification area
Power management
Checking the battery status
Disabling the TrackPoint or the touch pad
Maximizing the battery life
Using the ac power adapter
Charging the battery
Connecting the ac power adapter
Introducing the power-saving modes
Managing the battery power
Power-saving modes
Select Power off display
Ethernet connections
Connecting to the network
Click the Global Power Settings tab
Enabling the wakeup function
Wireless connections
Establishing wireless LAN connections
Checking the wireless connection status
Establishing wireless WAN connections
Using Bluetooth
Select Send To Bluetooth Devices
Access Connections icon and wireless status icon
Attaching an external monitor
Enabling or disabling the wireless features
Connecting an external monitor
Considerations for attaching an external monitor
Setting the monitor type
Set Resolution Click Advanced Settings
Considerations for using the Extend desktop function
Changing display settings
Using the Extend desktop function
Click Multiple Display
Using audio features
Setting up a presentation
Using the Nvidia Optimus Graphics feature
Configuring for sound recording
Using the integrated camera
Using the ThinkLight light feature
Configuring camera settings
Inserting a media card
Using the optical drive
Using a media card
Removing a media card
Right-click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon
User Guide
Ergonomic information
Accessibility and comfort
You and your computer
Accessibility information
Comfort
Assistive technologies
Traveling with your computer
Travel tips
Screen reader technologies
Travel accessories
Typing passwords
Using passwords
Passwords and sleep mode
Security
Setting a power-on password
Power-on password
Hard disk passwords
Select Power-on Password
Setting a hard disk password
Select Hard Disk 1 Password
Supervisor password
Changing or removing a hard disk password
Setting, changing, or removing a supervisor password
Select Supervisor Password
Using Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption
Hard disk security
Setting the security chip
Setting the security chip
Swiping your finger over the reader
Using the fingerprint reader
Enrolling your fingerprint
Maintaining the fingerprint reader
User Guide
Using firewalls
Protecting data against viruses
User Guide
Creating recovery media
Recovery overview
Creating and using a recovery media
Performing backup and recovery operations
Performing a backup operation
Click the Restore your system from a backup icon
Using the OneKey Recovery Pro workspace
Performing a recovery operation
Rescue files from your hard disk drive or from a backup
Creating a rescue medium
Creating and using a rescue medium
Using a rescue medium
Reinstalling preinstalled device drivers
Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device drivers
Reinstalling preinstalled applications
Solving recovery problems
Replacing devices
Disabling the built-in battery
Select Disable Built-in Battery
Static electricity prevention
Replacing the SIM card
Replacing the hard disk drive or solid state drive
User Guide
Replacing the keyboard
User Guide
Replacing devices
User Guide
Replacing the optical drive
User Guide
Replacing a memory module
User Guide
Replacing a Mini PCI ExpressCard for wireless LAN connection
User Guide
Replacing a Mini PCI ExpressCard for wireless WAN connection
User Guide
Replacing a half-size wireless WAN card
User Guide
Replacing devices
Replacing the backup battery
Replacing devices
User Guide
Before you begin
Advanced configuration
Installing a new operating system
Installing the registry patches for Windows
Installing the Windows 7 operating system
Select UEFI/Legacy Boot
Installing the Windows 7 update module package
Installing the driver for USB
Installing device drivers
Installing the driver for the 4-in-1 media card reader
Click Change display settings Click Advanced Settings
Main menu
Installing other drivers and software
ThinkPad Setup
MAC address Internal LAN
Config menu
Enabled
Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Network
Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments
Disabled
Default
Auto
Power
Setting to Nvidia Optimus
Integrated Graphics mode if
Performance Battery Optimized Always
Hours
Beep and Alarm
Date/Time menu
Serial ATA Sata
Security menu
Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Password
At unattended boot, a password
Smbios Reporting Smbios
Disabled, the Security Chip option
Bios ROM String Reporting
Inactive
Virtualization
Port Access
Memory Protection
Anti-Theft
Startup menu
Changing the startup sequence
UEFI/Legacy Boot Both
Menu item Selection Comments Boot
Network Boot
UEFI/Legacy Boot Priority Uefi First
Menu item Selection Comments Boot Device List F12 Option
Updating your system Uefi Bios
Using system management
Boot Order Lock Disabled
Setting management features
System management
Network Boot sequence
Flash update
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Preventing problems
General tips for preventing problems
Getting the latest drivers from the Web site
Getting the latest drivers using System Update
Making sure device drivers are current
Click Downloads and drivers
Be gentle with your computer
Be careful about where and how you work
Taking care of your computer
Carry your computer properly
Care for the fingerprint reader
Cleaning the cover of your computer
Take care in setting passwords
Register your computer Be sure not to modify your computer
Cleaning your computer keyboard
Cleaning your computer display
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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting computer problems
Diagnosing problems
Computer stops responding
If you spill something on your computer
Error messages
Spills on the keyboard
Troubleshooting computer problems
Errors without messages
Beep errors
Problem Solution
Ethernet problems
Memory module problems
Networking problems
Solution
Wireless LAN problem
Wireless WAN problem
UltraNav pointing device problems
Problems with the keyboard and other pointing devices
Bluetooth problems
Keyboard problems
Click Keyboard
Problems with the display and multimedia devices
Computer screen problems
External monitor problems
Set Resolution
Double-clickSound, video and game controllers
Audio problems
Click Start Control Panel Click Hardware and Sound
Click Start Control Panel All Control Panel Items
Battery problems
Fingerprint reader problems
Battery and power problems
An ac power adapter problem
Boot problems
Power problems
Power button problem
Sleep and hibernation problems
Solid state drive problem
Problems with drives and other storage devices
Hard disk drive problems
Optical drive problems
Software problem
Problems with ports and connectors
USB problem
User Guide
Before you contact Lenovo
Getting help and service
Getting support
Calling Lenovo
Using diagnostic programs
Lenovo Support Web site
Telephone numbers
Purchasing additional services
Finding ThinkPad options
User Guide
Appendix A. Regulatory information
Wireless related information
Wireless interoperability
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Location of the UltraConnect wireless antennas
Usage environment and your health
Electronic emission notices
Locating wireless regulatory notices
Export classification notice
Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity
German Class B compliance statement
Korea Class B compliance statement
Appendix A. Regulatory information
User Guide
Japan recycling statements
Appendix B. Weee and recycling statements
EU Weee statements
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Disposing of Lenovo computer components
Battery recycling information for the European Union
Recycling information for Brazil
Appendix B. Weee and recycling statements
User Guide
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Power plan Energy Saver settings when plugged into ac power
Appendix C. Energy Star model information
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Appendix D. Notices
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