Contents

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Important safety information

vi

Conditions that require immediate action . .

vii

Safety guidelines

vii

Chapter 1. Product Overview

1

Locating computer controls, connectors, and

 

indicators

1

Front view

1

Right-side view

8

Left-side view

12

Bottom view

15

Rear view

17

Status indicators

18

Locating important product information

23

Machine type and model label

23

FCC ID and IC Certification number label . .

24

Certificate of Authenticity label

26

Features

27

ThinkPad X220 and X220i features

27

ThinkPad X220 Tablet and X220i Tablet

 

features

29

Specifications

30

ThinkPad X220 and X220i specifications. . .

30

ThinkPad X220 Tabet and X220i Tablet

 

specifications

31

Operating environment

32

ThinkVantage technologies and software . . . .

32

Accessing applications in Windows 7 . . . .

33

Access Connections

34

Active Protection System

35

Client Security Solution

35

Fingerprint Software

35

Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools

35

Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox

36

Message Center Plus

36

Password Manager

36

Power Manager

36

Product Recovery

37

Presentation Director

37

Rescue and Recovery

37

System Update

37

ThinkVantage GPS

37

Lenovo SimpleTap

38

Lenovo ThinkVantage Tablet Shortcut Menu .

38

Chapter 2. Using your computer . . . 39

Register your computer

39

Frequently asked questions

39

Tablet mode

41

Using the tablet mode

41

Using the Tablet Digitizer Pen

43

Using the touch panel

44

Using the Tablet buttons

45

Using the Tablet Shortcut Menu

46

Special keys and buttons

46

ThinkVantage button

47

Numeric keypad

47

Function key combinations

49

Volume and mute buttons

52

Windows key and Application key

53

Using the UltraNav pointing device

54

Using the TrackPoint pointing device . . . .

54

Using the touch pad

56

Behavior of the UltraNav and an external

 

mouse

57

Adding the UltraNav icon to the system tray .

57

Power management

58

Checking battery status

58

Using the ac power adapter

58

Charging the battery

59

Maximizing battery life

59

Managing your battery power

59

Power-saving modes

59

Handling the battery

61

Connecting to the network

62

Ethernet connections

62

Wireless connections

62

Using a projector or external display

70

Changing display settings

70

Connecting a projector or external display . .

71

Setting up a presentation

75

Using dual displays

76

Using audio features

77

Using an integrated camera

78

Using the ThinkLight feature

79

Using the media card reader

79

Inserting an ExpressCard, a flash media card,

 

or a smart card

80

Removing an ExpressCard, a flash media

 

card, or a smart card

81

Chapter 3. You and your computer. . 83

Accessibility and comfort

83

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