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Models: 243858U 24384KU T530 T530i W530

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ThinkPad Port Replicator Series 3 and ThinkPad Port Replicator Series 3 with USB 3.0

Power button: Press the power button to turn the computer on or off.

Eject button: Press the eject button to release the computer from the port replicator.

3Sliding adjuster: Use the sliding adjuster as a guide to align the docking station connector on your computer as you attach the port replicator.

Docking station connector: This is where you attach your computer.

ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3 and ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3 with USB 3.0

Power button: Press the power button to turn the computer on or off.

2Key lock indicator: This indicator lights when the system lock key is in the locked position. When the system lock key is in the locked position, the eject button of the docking station is locked; you cannot attach or remove your computer.

Docking station indicator: This indicator lights when your computer is docked.

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Contents

ThinkPad T530, T530i, and W530 User Guide“Important safety information” on page Appendix E “Notices” on page Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide Regulatory NoticeRead this first ContentsChapter 2. Using your computer Chapter 5. Recovery overviewcomputer problems Chapter 8. Advanced configurationChapter 9. Preventing problems Chapter 10. TroubleshootingAppendix E. Notices Appendix B. WEEE and recycling statementsAppendix C. ENERGY STAR model information Appendix D. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive RoHSiv User Guide Prevent your computer from getting wet Protect yourself from the heat generated by the ac power adapterRead this first Protect yourself from the heat that your computer generatesCarry your computer carefully Important safety informationProtect your computer and data when moving it Handle your computer gentlyConditions that require immediate action Safety guidelinesService and upgrades DANGER Power cords and power adaptersHazardous moving parts. Keep fingers and other body parts away DANGER Power supply statementExtension cords and related devices Plugs and outletsKeep the battery pack away from fire General battery noticeRechargeable battery notice Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by LenovoDispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations Lithium coin cell battery noticeKeep it away from children Do not drop the battery pack DANGER Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replacedRegularly inspect the outside of the computer for dust accumulation Electrical current safety informationAirflow temperatures into the computer should not exceed 35C 95F Keep the cover closed whenever the computer is plugged inDANGER Using headphones or earphonesLaser compliance statement Liquid crystal display LCD noticeDANGER Additional safety informationNotice for users in the U.S.A Front view Locating computer controls, connectors, and indicatorsChapter 1. Product overview Built-in microphones Power buttonIntegrated camera on some models ThinkLight lightVolume control buttons PCI Express Mini Card slot for wireless LAN cardBluetooth card on some models Memory-upgrade slotSerial Ultrabay Enhanced bay Ethernet connectorRight-side view Security keyholeExpressCard slot Left-side viewCombo audio jack Media card reader slotUSB 2.0 connector Mini DisplayPort connectorVideo graphics array VGA connector USB 3.0 connectorsSIM card slot BatteryDocking station connector Bottom viewRear view Status indicatorsAlways On USB connector Power jackDevice access status indicator System-status indicatorsPower status indicators Wireless LAN/WAN/Bluetooth status indicatorLocating important product information Sleep status indicatorBattery status indicator Color sensor status indicator for some modelsFCC ID and IC Certification number label Machine type and model labelMemory FeaturesCertificate of Authenticity label ProcessorKeyboard System performance featureStorage device LCD unitBattery pack SpecificationsWireless features Power source ac power adapterLenovo programs Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 7 operating systemAccessing Lenovo programs from the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program Table 2. Programs in Control Panel Accessing Lenovo programs from Control PanelTable 1. Programs in the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program continued An introduction to Lenovo programs Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 8 operating systemAccess Connections Lenovo Settings Client Security SolutionGPS Enabler Lenovo Mobile AccessRescue and Recovery Password ManagerPower Manager Recovery Media20 User Guide Can I get my user guide in another language? Chapter 2. Using your computerFrequently asked questions Registering your computerNeed to attach or replace a device? On the go and need to use battery power more effectively?Getting connected in different locations is a challenge? Need to give presentations or attach an external monitor often?Function key combinations Power conservation Fn+F4Switching a display output location Fn+F7 Special keys and buttonsAdjusting the brightness level of the computer display Volume and mute buttonsEnabling or disabling the wireless features Fn+F5 Changing the camera and audio settings Fn+F6Setting the microphone mute button on the Windows 7 operating system Speaker mute button Volume control button Microphone mute buttonSetting the volume Windows key Using the UltraNav pointing deviceChanging the UltraNav pointing device settings Changing the cap Using the TrackPoint pointing deviceCustomizing the settings of the TrackPoint pointing device 1. Go to Control Panel and click Hardware and Sound Mouse UltraNav1. Go to Control Panel and click Hardware and Sound Mouse UltraNav Using the touch padDisabling the UltraNav pointing device and using an external mouse Customizing the touch padAdding the UltraNav icon to the system tray Power managementChecking battery status Using the ac power adapterTips on using the ac power adapter Charging the batteryMaximizing battery life Connecting the ac power adapterWireless off Managing your battery powerPower-saving modes Understanding the power-saving modesDANGER Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the battery pack Handling the batteryEnabling the battery alarm on the Windows 7 operating system 2. Click the Global Power Settings tabKeep it away from children Connecting to the networkDo not expose it to excessive heat Do not expose it to water or rain Do not short-circuit it Store it in a cool dry placeWireless WAN Wireless connectionsWireless LAN Tips for using the wireless LAN featureBluetooth Establishing a wireless connectionUsing Bluetooth Tips for using the wireless WAN featureAccess Connections status icon Checking the wireless network connection status3. Select Send To Bluetooth Devices Access Connections gaugePresentations and multimedia Changing display settingsEnabling or disabling the wireless features Access Connections wireless status icon5. Click Advanced Settings Connecting a projector or external displayConnecting an external monitor Setting the external monitor typeConsiderations for attaching an external monitor Using the DVI monitor10. Click Update Driver 12. Clear the Show compatible hardware check boxConsiderations for attaching a DVI monitor Setting up a presentationUsing the Mini DisplayPort connector 3. Select Multiple DisplaysConsiderations for using the Extend desktop function Using the Extend desktop functionUsing the NVIDIA Optimus Graphics feature Using the color sensorUsing audio features Configuring camera settings Using the integrated cameraUsing the optical drive Using an ExpressCard, a flash media card, or a smart cardRemoving an ExpressCard, a flash media card, or a smart card Installing an ExpressCard, a flash media card, or a smart card2. Click Hardware and Sound Chapter 2. Using your computer 46 User Guide Ergonomic information Accessibility and comfortChapter 3. You and your computer Questions about vision? Accessibility informationComfort What if you are traveling?Assistive technologies Travel accessoriesTraveling with your computer Travel tipsExternal storage device External mouse, if you are accustomed to using one Ethernet cableExtra battery, charged A quality carrying case that provides adequate cushion and protectionChapter 4. Security Using passwordsPasswords and sleep mode Typing passwords7. Select Power-on Password Power-on passwordHard disk passwords Setting a power-on passwordChapter 4. Security Setting a hard disk password7. Select Hard Disk 1 Password Changing or removing a hard disk password Supervisor password7. Select Supervisor Password Setting, changing, or removing a supervisor passwordHard disk security Using Windows BitLocker Drive EncryptionDisk Encryption hard disk drive and Encryption solid-state drive Setting the security chipSetting the security chip LED behavior of the fingerprint reader Using the fingerprint readerEnrolling your fingerprint Logging on to the system Swiping your finger over the reader60 User Guide Setting the fingerprint readerCare for the fingerprint reader Your finger is very dry Your finger is stained with dirt, mud, or oil 62 User Guide Using and understanding firewallsProtecting data against viruses Creating recovery media Chapter 5. Recovery overviewRecovery overview for the Windows 7 operating system Creating and using a recovery mediaPerforming a backup operation Performing backup and recovery operationsUsing recovery media Rescue files from your hard disk drive or from a backup Using the Rescue and Recovery workspacePerforming a recovery operation 3. Click the Restore your system from a backup icon66 User Guide Creating and using a rescue mediumUsing a rescue medium Creating a rescue mediumReinstalling preinstalled device drivers Reinstalling preinstalled programs and device driversReinstalling preinstalled programs Refreshing your computer Solving recovery problemsRecovery overview for the Windows 8 operating system Resetting your computer to the factory default settingsPage 70 User Guide Replacing the Ultrabay device Chapter 6. Replacing devicesStatic electricity prevention 72 User Guide Replacing the batteryDo not expose it to excessive heat Do not expose it to water or rain Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by LenovoKeep the battery pack away from fire DANGER74 User Guide Replacing the SIM cardReplacing the hard disk drive or solid-state drive 76 User Guide Chapter 6. Replacing devices 8. Insert the hard disk drive or solid-state drive into the slot9. Slide the hard disk drive or solid-state drive firmly into place 78 User Guide Replacing the keyboardRemoving the keyboard DANGERChapter 6. Replacing devices 5. Remove the screws that secure the keyboard6. Turn the computer over and open the display to unlatch the front side of the keyboard. TheTo install the keyboard, do the following 1. Attach the connector Installing the keyboard2. Insert the new keyboard. Make sure that the rear edges of the keyboard are under the frame 82 User Guide Replacing and installing a memory module2. Close the computer display, and turn it over 84 User Guide 8. Pivot the memory module downward until it snaps into place 86 User Guide Replacing the wireless LAN cardChecking the total amount of memory installed in your computer DANGER6. Remove the screw. The card pops up 7. Remove the card 88 User Guide DANGER Installing and replacing the wireless WAN cardPrerequisites for replacing or installing the wireless WAN card 90 User Guide 5. If a wireless WAN card is already installed, disconnect the cables6. Remove the screw. The card pops up 7. Remove the card 10. Connect the cables to the new wireless WAN card DANGER Replacing the backup batteryReplace only with a battery of the type recommended by Lenovo Keep the battery pack away from fireChapter 6. Replacing devices 7. Reinstall the keyboard. See “Replacing the keyboard” on page8. Reinstall the battery. See “Replacing the battery” on page 94 User Guide Performing a hot or a warm swap Using the Serial Ultrabay Enhanced featureChapter 7. Enhancing your computer Finding ThinkPad optionsPerforming a warm swap Installing a secondary hard disk driveChapter 7. Enhancing your computer 4. Connect the hard disk drive to its connector3. Insert the hard disk drive with the label facing upward as shown 5. Close the hard disk drive stopper98 User Guide 5. Close the hard disk drive stopper 100 User Guide Using the extended life batteryTo remove the extended life battery, do the following 102 User Guide ThinkPad port replicators and docking stationsFront view ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3 and ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3 with USB104 User Guide ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3 and ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3 with USB Rear view106 User Guide Attaching a ThinkPad port replicator or docking station 2. Press and pull the sliding adjuster as shown Detaching a ThinkPad port replicator or docking station Using the system lock key Security featureBefore you begin Chapter 8. Advanced configurationInstalling a new operating system Installing the Windows 7 fix modules Installing the Windows 7 operating system3. Select UEFI/Legacy Boot Installing the registry patches for WindowsInstalling the Windows 8 fix modules Installing the Windows 8 operating systemInstalling device drivers 2. Select Startup Boot6. Click Properties ThinkPad Setup3. Click Change display settings 4. Click Advanced Settings 8. Click Update DriverMain menu Config menuThe following table lists the Config menu items Table 6. Config menu items continued 118 User Guide Table 6. Config menu items continuedMenu item Table 6. Config menu items continuedEnabled Table 6. Config menu items continuedEnabled DisabledMenu item Table 6. Config menu items continuedSecurity menu Date and time menuTable 7. Security menu items 124 User Guide Enable or disable the following Security ReportingTable 7. Security menu items continued Menu item Table 7. Security menu items continued126 User Guide Startup menuTable 7. Security menu items continued be re-established along with the original signatureSee “Changing the startup sequence” on Changing the startup sequenceSelect the boot device when the system enabled, the network administrator canRestart menu System management Updating your system UEFI BIOSUsing system management Preboot eXecution EnvironmentWake on LAN Setting management featuresNetwork Boot sequence Asset ID EEPROMYour computer must be started over the LAN Flash updateYour computer must be engaged in a Preboot eXecution Environment PXE 132 User Guide General tips for preventing problems Chapter 9. Preventing problemsGetting the latest drivers from the Web site Getting the latest drivers using System UpdateMaking sure device drivers are current Carry your computer properly Be careful about where and how you workTaking care of your computer Be gentle with your computerBe sure not to modify your computer Cleaning the cover of your computerTake care in setting passwords Register your computerCleaning your computer display Cleaning your computer keyboard138 User Guide Computer stops responding Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problemsDiagnosing problems TroubleshootingIf you spill something on your computer Error messagesSpills on the keyboard Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems 142 User Guide Errors without messagesEthernet problems Beep errorsMemory module problems Networking problemsSolution A wireless LAN problemSolution UltraNav pointing device problems Problems with the keyboard and other pointing devicesA wireless WAN problem Bluetooth problems4. Click Advanced Settings Problems with the display and multimedia devicesKeyboard problems Computer screen problemsExternal monitor problems 5. Click Advanced Settings Audio problems4. Double-click Sound, video and game controllers 2. Click the Realtek HD Audio Manager iconFingerprint reader problems An ac power adapter problem Battery and power problemsBattery problems Startup problems Power problemsA power button problem Sleep and hibernation problems Optical drive problems Problems with drives and other storage devicesHard disk drive problems A solid-state drive problemA USB problem A software problemProblems with ports and connectors A docking station or port replicator problem 156 User Guide Chapter 11. Getting support Getting help and serviceDownloading system updates Recording problem symptoms and detailsCalling Lenovo Using diagnostic programsLenovo support Web site Telephone numbers Purchasing additional services160 User Guide Appendix A. Regulatory information Wireless related informationWireless interoperability Usage environment and your health Location of the UltraConnect wireless antennasWireless LAN antenna Main Wireless WAN antenna Main Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity Locating wireless regulatory noticesExport classification notice Electronic emissions noticesDeutschland German Class B compliance statementDeutschsprachiger EU Hinweis Appendix A. Regulatory information Lenovo product service information for TaiwanKorea Class B compliance statement Japan VCCI Class B compliance statement166 User Guide Collecting and recycling a disused Lenovo computer or monitor Battery recycling information for JapanAppendix B. WEEE and recycling statements Important WEEE informationDisposing of disused battery packs from Lenovo notebook computers Battery recycling information for BrazilBattery recycling information for Taiwan Battery recycling information for European UnionAppendix B. WEEE and recycling statements Battery recycling information for United States and Canada170 User Guide 2. Click Hardware and Sound Device Manager Appendix C. ENERGY STAR model information7. Click OK 5. Click the Power Management tab6. Clear the Allow this device to wake the computer check box Ukraine RoHS Appendix D. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive RoHSChina RoHS Turkish RoHS RoHS compliant as per E-Waste Management & Handling Rules India RoHSMorrisville, NC U.S.A Attention Lenovo Director of Licensing Appendix E. NoticesLenovo United States, Inc 1009 Think Place - Building One Trademarks Page 1P P/N Part Number Printed in