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Beep and Alarm
Password
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Status indicators
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Contents
User Guide
Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide Regulatory Notice
Third Edition November Copyright Lenovo
Contents
Replacing devices
Appendix B. Weee and recycling statements
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Iv User Guide
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Protect yourself from the heat that your computer generates
Prevent your computer from getting wet
Protect the cables from being damaged
Important safety information
Protect your computer and data when moving it
Handle your computer gently
Carry your computer carefully
Safety guidelines
Service and upgrades
Conditions that require immediate action
Vii
Power cords and power adapters
Extension cords and related devices
Power supply statement
Plugs and outlets
Rechargeable battery notice
General battery notice
External devices
Lithium coin cell battery notice
Heat and product ventilation
Electrical current safety information
Using headphones or earphones
Laser compliance statement
Liquid crystal display LCD notice
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Additional safety information
Product overview
Locating computer controls, connectors, and indicators
Front view
Status indicators
Power button
Built-in stereo speaker right Built-in stereo speaker left
Fingerprint reader
Volume control buttons
Fn key
Black button
Built-in microphone left Built-in microphone right
Right-side view
Monitor connector
Left-side view
Smart card slot
Fan louvers left
Bottom view
Memory-upgrade slot
Always On USB connector
Rear view
Hard disk drive or solid state drive
Status indicators
Ethernet connector
Power jack
Fan louvers rear
System-status indicators
Power status indicators
Sleep status indicator
Battery status indicator
Locating important product information
Machine type and model label
FCC ID and IC Certification number label
Features
Certificate of Authenticity label
Product overview
Specifications
Operating environment
Lenovo programs
Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 7 operating system
Program Icon name
Accessing Lenovo programs from Control Panel
Program Control Panel section Green text in Control Panel
Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 8 operating system
Access Connections
Client Security Solution
An introduction to Lenovo programs
GPS Enabler
Lenovo Settings
Lenovo Mobile Access
Lenovo Solution Center
Recovery Media
Rescue and Recovery
System Update
SimpleTap
User Guide
Frequently asked questions
Using your computer
Register your computer
Special keys and buttons
Function key combinations
Getting connected in different locations is a challenge?
Need to attach or replace a device?
Power conservation Fn+F4
Switching a display output location Fn+F7
Enabling or disabling the wireless features Fn+F5
Changing the camera and audio settings Fn+F6
Multimedia controls
Adjusting the brightness level of the computer display
Other functions
Volume and mute buttons
Setting the volume
Using the TrackPoint pointing device
Using the UltraNav pointing device
Windows key
Customizing the settings of the TrackPoint pointing device
Replacing the cap
Using the UltraNav pointing device and an external mouse
Using the touch pad
Customizing the touch pad
Power management
Checking the battery status
Using the ac power adapter
Adding the UltraNav icon to the system tray
Charging the battery
Maximizing battery life
Connecting the ac power adapter
Tips on using the ac power adapter
Managing your battery power
Power-saving modes
Wireless off
Sleep
Click the Global Power Settings tab
Handling the battery
Enabling the wakeup function
Using your computer
Connecting to the network
Wireless connections
Wireless LAN
Tips for using the wireless LAN feature
Establishing wireless connections
Wireless WAN
Tips for using the wireless WAN feature
Bluetooth
Sending data to a Bluetooth-enabled device
Using Bluetooth
Select Send To Bluetooth Devices
Checking the wireless network connection status
Access Connections gauge
Access Connections status icon
Access Connections wireless status icon
Using a projector or an external display
Changing display settings
Connecting a projector or an external monitor
Enabling or disabling the wireless features
Connecting an external monitor
Setting the monitor type
Set Resolution Click Advanced Settings
Attaching an external monitor
Using the DVI monitor
Considerations for attaching an external monitor
Using the Mini DisplayPort connector
Setting up a presentation
Select Multiple Displays
Using the Extend desktop function
Considerations for using the Extend desktop function
Projecting video
Playing sound
Using the Nvidia Optimus Graphics feature
Using audio features
Using the integrated camera
Configuring for sound recording
Using the ThinkLight light feature
Using the optical drive
Configuring camera settings
DVD-ROM Drive
Click Hardware and Sound
User Guide
You and your computer
Accessibility and comfort
Ergonomic information
Adjusting your computer to fit you
What if you are traveling?
Accessibility information
Traveling with your computer
Travel tips
Assistive technologies
Travel accessories
Travel tips on airplanes
Using passwords
Passwords and sleep mode
Typing passwords
Security
Power-on password
Hard disk passwords
Select Hard Disk 1 Password
Changing or removing a hard disk password
Supervisor 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
Using the fingerprint reader
Indicator Description
Enrolling your fingerprint
LED behavior of the fingerprint reader
Logging on to the system
Setting the fingerprint reader
Care for the fingerprint reader
Security
Using firewalls
Protecting data against viruses
Recovery overview
Recovery overview for Windows 7 models
Creating and using recovery media
Creating recovery media
Performing backup and recovery operations
Performing a backup operation
Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace
Performing a recovery operation
Click the Restore your system from a backup icon
Rescue files from your hard disk drive or from a backup
Using a rescue medium
Creating and using a rescue medium
Creating a rescue medium
Reinstalling preinstalled applications
Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device drivers
Reinstalling preinstalled device drivers
Solving recovery problems
Recovery overview for Windows 8 models
Change PC settings General
Refreshing your computer
Recovery overview
User Guide
Replacing devices
Replacing the battery
Static electricity prevention
User Guide
Using the extended life battery
User Guide
Replacing the hard disk drive
User Guide
Replacing devices
Replacing the keyboard
Replacing devices
Installing the keyboard
Replacing devices
Replacing the memory module
Replacing devices
Replacing memory in the slot under the keyboard
Replacing devices
Replacing the wireless LAN/WiMAX card
Replacing devices
User Guide
Replacing a PCI Express Mini Card with three connectors
Remove the screw Remove the card Card pops up
Replacing devices
Installing and replacing the wireless WAN card
Replacing devices
Remove the card
Replacing devices
Replacing the SIM card
Replacing the Ultrabay device
User Guide
Using the Serial Ultrabay Enhanced feature
Enhancing your computer
Finding ThinkPad options
Performing a hot or a warm swap
Installing a secondary hard disk drive
Performing a warm swap
Enhancing your computer
ThinkPad port replicators and docking stations
Enhancing your computer
Rear view
Enhancing your computer
Attaching a ThinkPad port replicator or docking station
Enhancing your computer
User Guide
Security feature
Detaching a ThinkPad port replicator or docking station
Using the system lock key
Advanced configuration
Installing a new operating system
Before you begin
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Installing the Windows 7 operating system
Select UEFI/Legacy Boot
Installing the registry patches for Windows
Country or region Code
Installing the Windows 8 operating system
Installing device drivers
Click Change display settings Click Advanced Settings
Click Properties
ThinkPad Setup
Main menu
Config menu
MAC address Internal LAN
Disabled
Menu item Submenu item Value Comments
Auto
Keyboard/Mouse
When Nvidia Optimus
Both
Display
ThinkPad LCD
Setting to Nvidia Optimus
Power
Battery Optimized Always
Disabled No runtime
Automatic
Beep and Alarm
Hours
Intel AMT
Menu item Submenu item Value Comments Serial ATA Sata
VT100+
Date and Time menu
Menu item Submenu item Value Comments Password
Security menu
Fingerprint
External
Internal
Enter
Bios ROM String Reporting Bios text string
Smbios Reporting Smbios data
Update Option
Protection Enabled
Menu item Submenu item Value Comments Port Access
Anti-Theft
Startup menu
Changing the startup sequence
Menu item Value Comments Boot
Network Boot
UEFI/Legacy Boot Both
UEFI/Legacy Boot Priority
Updating your system Uefi Bios
Restart menu
Setting management features
Using system management
System management
Network Boot sequence
Flash update
General tips for preventing problems
Preventing problems
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Getting the latest drivers using System Update
Making sure device drivers are current
Getting the latest drivers from the Web site
Click Downloads and drivers
Be careful about where and how you work
Taking care of your computer
Be gentle with your computer
Carry your computer properly
Take care in setting passwords
Register your computer Be sure not to modify your computer
Cleaning your computer keyboard
Cleaning the cover of your computer
Cleaning your computer display
User Guide
Troubleshooting computer problems
Diagnosing problems
Troubleshooting
Computer stops responding
Spills on the keyboard
Error messages
If you spill something on your computer
Troubleshooting computer problems
Errors without messages
Beep errors
Memory module problems
Networking problems
Ethernet problems
Wireless LAN problem
Solution
Problems with the keyboard and other pointing devices
Wireless WAN problem
Bluetooth problems
UltraNav pointing device problems
Problems with the display and multimedia devices
Keyboard problems
Computer screen problems
Click Keyboard
Click Advanced Settings
External monitor problems
Set Resolution
Audio problems
Double-clickSound, video and game controllers
Fingerprint reader problems
Battery problems
Battery and power problems
An ac power adapter problem
Power button problem
Power problems
Startup problems
Sleep and hibernation problems
Problems with drives and other storage devices
Hard disk drive problems
Solid state drive problem
Optical drive problems
Software problems
USB problem
Problems with ports and connectors
Docking station or port replicator problem
User Guide
Getting support
Getting help and service
Before you contact Lenovo
Lenovo Support Web site
Using diagnostic programs
Calling Lenovo
Purchasing additional services
Telephone numbers
User Guide
Wireless related information
Wireless interoperability
Appendix A. Regulatory information
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Location of the UltraConnect wireless antennas
Usage environment and your health
Locating wireless regulatory notices
Export classification notice
Electronic emissions notices
Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity
Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement
German Class B compliance statement
Appendix A. Regulatory information
User Guide
Battery recycling information for Japan
Appendix B. Weee and recycling statements
Important Weee information
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Battery recycling information for Brazil
Disposing of Lenovo computer components
Battery recycling information for the European Union
Battery recycling information for Taiwan
User Guide
Appendix C. Notices
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Trademarks
Ukraine RoHS
China RoHS Turkish RoHS
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India RoHS
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