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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 firstProtect yourself from the heat that your computer generates Protect the cables from being damaged Handle your computer gently Important safety informationProtect your computer and data when moving it Carry your computer carefully Conditions that require immediate action Safety guidelinesService and upgrades Vii Viii User Guide Power cords and power adapters Extension cords and related devices External devices Power supply statementPlugs 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 earphonesAdditional safety information Xvi User Guide Front view Locating computer controls, connectors, and indicatorsProduct overview Built-in microphones Memory-upgrade slotSystem status indicator illuminated ThinkPad logo Integrated camera Power button Mini PCI ExpressCard slot for wireless LAN cardVolume control keys Right-side view USB 3.0 connector Mini DisplayPort connectorThunderbolt 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 lifeOperating environment Program Icon name Program Control Panel section Green text in Control Panel Introduction to ThinkVantage programs Access ConnectionsClient Security Solution Active Protection System Password Manager Lenovo Solution CenterOneKey Recovery Pro Power Manager System Update SimpleTap User Guide Registering your computer Using your computerFrequently 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 keysVolume and mute keys Speaker mute F1 Click Start Control Panel Launching the camera and audio settings F5 Speaker volume down F2Speaker volume up F3 Wireless radio control key F9 Windows key Using the UltraNav pointing deviceUsing the TrackPoint pointing device Other functions Customizing the TrackPoint pointing device Changing the cap Customizing the touch pad Using the touch padUsing the multi-touch touch pad Click Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Mouse UltraNav Adding the UltraNav icon to the Windows notification area Power managementChecking the battery status Disabling the TrackPoint or the touch pad Maximizing the battery life Using the ac power adapterCharging the battery Connecting the ac power adapter Introducing the power-saving modes Managing the battery powerPower-saving modes Select Power off display Ethernet connections Connecting to the networkClick the Global Power Settings tab Enabling the wakeup function Wireless connections Establishing wireless LAN connections Checking the wireless connection status Establishing wireless WAN connectionsUsing Bluetooth Select Send To Bluetooth Devices Access Connections icon and wireless status icon Attaching an external monitor Enabling or disabling the wireless featuresConnecting an external monitor Considerations for attaching an external monitor Setting the monitor typeSet Resolution Click Advanced Settings Considerations for using the Extend desktop function Changing display settingsUsing the Extend desktop function Click Multiple Display Using audio features Setting up a presentationUsing the Nvidia Optimus Graphics feature Configuring for sound recording Using the integrated cameraUsing the ThinkLight light feature Configuring camera settings Inserting a media card Using the optical driveUsing a media card Removing a media card Right-click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon User Guide Ergonomic information Accessibility and comfortYou and your computer Accessibility information Comfort Assistive technologies Traveling with your computerTravel tips Screen reader technologies Travel accessories Typing passwords Using passwordsPasswords and sleep mode Security Setting a power-on password Power-on passwordHard 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 readerEnrolling your fingerprint Maintaining the fingerprint reader User Guide Using firewalls Protecting data against viruses User Guide Creating recovery media Recovery overviewCreating 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 workspacePerforming a recovery operation Rescue files from your hard disk drive or from a backup Creating a rescue medium Creating and using a rescue mediumUsing a rescue medium Reinstalling preinstalled device drivers Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device driversReinstalling preinstalled applications Solving recovery problems Replacing devices Disabling the built-in batterySelect 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 configurationInstalling a new operating system Installing the registry patches for Windows Installing the Windows 7 operating systemSelect UEFI/Legacy Boot Installing the Windows 7 update module package Installing the driver for USB Installing device driversInstalling the driver for the 4-in-1 media card reader Click Change display settings Click Advanced Settings Main menu Installing other drivers and softwareThinkPad Setup MAC address Internal LAN Config menuEnabled Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Network Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments DisabledDefault Auto Power Setting to Nvidia OptimusIntegrated Graphics mode if Performance Battery Optimized Always Hours Beep and AlarmDate/Time menu Serial ATA Sata Security menu Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments PasswordAt unattended boot, a password Smbios Reporting Smbios Disabled, the Security Chip optionBios ROM String Reporting Inactive Virtualization Port AccessMemory Protection Anti-Theft Startup menuChanging the startup sequence UEFI/Legacy Boot Both Menu item Selection Comments BootNetwork Boot UEFI/Legacy Boot Priority Uefi First Menu item Selection Comments Boot Device List F12 Option Updating your system Uefi BiosUsing system management Boot Order Lock Disabled Setting management features System management Network Boot sequence Flash update 101 Preventing problemsGeneral tips for preventing problems Getting the latest drivers from the Web site Getting the latest drivers using System UpdateMaking sure device drivers are current Click Downloads and drivers Be gentle with your computer Be careful about where and how you workTaking care of your computer Carry your computer properly Care for the fingerprint reader Cleaning the cover of your computerTake care in setting passwords Register your computer Be sure not to modify your computer Cleaning your computer keyboard Cleaning your computer display User Guide Troubleshooting Troubleshooting computer problemsDiagnosing problems Computer stops responding If you spill something on your computer Error messagesSpills on the keyboard Troubleshooting computer problems Errors without messages Beep errors Problem Solution Ethernet problems Memory module problemsNetworking problems Solution Wireless LAN problemWireless WAN problem UltraNav pointing device problems Problems with the keyboard and other pointing devicesBluetooth problems Keyboard problems Click Keyboard Problems with the display and multimedia devicesComputer screen problems External monitor problems Set Resolution Double-clickSound, video and game controllers Audio problemsClick Start Control Panel Click Hardware and Sound Click Start Control Panel All Control Panel Items Battery problems Fingerprint reader problemsBattery and power problems An ac power adapter problem Boot problems Power problemsPower button problem Sleep and hibernation problems Solid state drive problem Problems with drives and other storage devicesHard disk drive problems Optical drive problems Software problem Problems with ports and connectors USB problem User Guide Before you contact Lenovo Getting help and serviceGetting support Calling Lenovo Using diagnostic programsLenovo Support Web site Telephone numbers Purchasing additional servicesFinding ThinkPad options User Guide Appendix A. Regulatory information Wireless related informationWireless interoperability 131 Location of the UltraConnect wireless antennas Usage environment and your health Electronic emission notices Locating wireless regulatory noticesExport 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 statementsEU Weee statements 137 Disposing of Lenovo computer components Battery recycling information for the European UnionRecycling information for Brazil Appendix B. Weee and recycling statements User Guide 141 Power plan Energy Saver settings when plugged into ac powerAppendix C. Energy Star model information Click OK Appendix D. Notices 143 Trademarks Page Part Number 1P P/N