
Contents
Read this first | v |
Important safety information | vi |
Conditions that require immediate action . . | vii |
Safety guidelines | vii |
Chapter 1. Product overview | 1 |
Locating computer controls, connectors, and |
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indicators | 1 |
Front view | 1 |
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Bottom view | 5 |
Status indicators | 6 |
Locating important product information | 9 |
Machine type and model label | 9 |
FCC ID and IC Certification number label . . . | 9 |
Certificate of Authenticity label | 10 |
Features | 10 |
Specifications | 11 |
Operating environment | 12 |
Lenovo programs | 13 |
Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows |
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7 operating system | 13 |
Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows |
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8 operating system | 14 |
An introduction to Lenovo programs . . . . | 15 |
Chapter 2. Using your computer . . . | 19 |
Registering your computer | 19 |
Frequently asked questions | 19 |
Special keys and buttons | 21 |
Function key combinations | 21 |
Windows key | 23 |
Using the UltraNav pointing device | 23 |
Using the TrackPoint pointing device . . . . | 23 |
Using the touch pad | 25 |
Disabling the UltraNav pointing device and |
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using an external mouse | 26 |
Adding the UltraNav icon to the Windows |
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notification area | 26 |
Power management | 26 |
Checking the battery status | 26 |
Using the ac power adapter | 27 |
Charging the battery | 27 |
Maximizing the battery life | 27 |
Managing the battery power | 28 |
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Handling the battery | 29 |
Connecting to the network | 31 |
Ethernet connections | 31 |
Wireless connections | 31 |
Presentations and multimedia | 35 |
Changing display settings | 35 |
Connecting a projector or an external |
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monitor | 35 |
Using dual displays | 36 |
Using audio features | 38 |
Using the integrated camera | 38 |
Using a flash media card | 39 |
Inserting a flash media card | 39 |
Removing a flash media card | 40 |
Chapter 3. You and your computer . . 41
Accessibility and comfort | 41 |
Ergonomic information | 41 |
Comfort | 42 |
Accessibility information | 42 |
Traveling with your computer | 43 |
Travel tips | 43 |
Travel accessories | 43 |
Chapter 4. Security | 45 |
Attaching a mechanical lock | 45 |
Using passwords | 45 |
Passwords and sleep mode | 45 |
Typing passwords | 45 |
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Hard disk passwords | 46 |
Supervisor password | 48 |
Hard disk security | 50 |
Setting the security chip | 50 |
Notice on deleting data from your hard disk drive |
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or | 51 |
Using firewalls | 52 |
Protecting data against viruses | 52 |
Chapter 5. Recovery overview . . . . | 53 |
Recovery overview for the Windows 7 operating |
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system | 53 |
Creating and using a recovery media . . . . | 53 |
Performing backup and recovery operations . | 54 |
Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace . | 55 |
Creating and using a rescue medium . . . . | 56 |
Reinstalling preinstalled programs and device |
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drivers | 57 |
Solving recovery problems | 57 |
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