“Product Recovery” on page 37

“Rescue and Recovery” on page 37

“System Update” on page 37

“ThinkVantage GPS” on page 37

“Lenovo SimpleTap ” on page 38

“Lenovo ThinkVantage Tablet Shortcut Menu” on page 38

Note: To learn more about ThinkVantage technologies and other computing solutions, offered by Lenovo, go to:

http://www.lenovo.com/support

Accessing applications in Windows 7

If you are using the Windows 7 operating system, you can access applications by following one of the methods below:

You can get the applications from the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools.

Click Start All Programs Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools. Then depending on the application you want to access, double-click the corresponding icon.

Note: If an application icon in the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools application navigation window is dimmed, it indicates that you need to install the application manually. To install the application manually, double-click the application icon. Then, follow the instructions on the screen. When the installation process completes, the application icon will be activated.

Table 1. Applications on Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools

Application

Icon name

 

 

Access Connections

Internet Connection

 

 

Active Protection System

Airbag Protection

 

 

Fingerprint Software

Fingerprint Reader

 

 

Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox

System Health and Diagnostics

 

 

Mobile Broadband Activate

3G Mobile Broadband

 

 

Password Manager

Password Vault

 

 

Power Manager

Power Controls

 

 

Recovery Media

Factory Recovery Disks

 

 

Rescue and Recovery

Enhanced Backup and Restore

 

 

System Update

Update and Drivers

 

 

ThinkVantage GPS

GPS

 

 

Lenovo SimpleTap

Simple Tap

 

 

Lenovo ThinkVantage Tablet Shortcut Menu

Tablet Utility

 

 

You can also get the applications from the Control Panel.

Click Start Control Panel. Depending on the application you want to access, click the corresponding section and then click the corresponding green text.

Note: If you do not find the application you need in Control Panel, open the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools application navigation window and double-click the dimmed icon to install the application you need.

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Lenovo 428742U, X220I TABLET, X220 TABLET, X220-4287, 42872W5 Accessing applications in Windows, Application Icon name

4291BR6PC10B616, 42875TU, 428742U, 4294CTO, X220-4287 specifications

Lenovo's X220i, X220i Tablet, and their respective models such as 42872W5, 42912XU, and 429133U are part of the ThinkPad series, renowned for their reliability, performance, and innovative features tailored for both business and personal use. The X220i and X220i Tablet stand out in the ultrabook category, offering a perfect balance between portability and functionality, making them ideal for professionals on the go.

The X220i features a 12.5-inch display, which delivers vibrant visuals and clear text, ensuring users can work efficiently in various lighting conditions. The display options may include HD resolutions with anti-glare technology, minimizing reflections and enhancing visibility. The X220i Tablet takes portability a step further by incorporating touchscreen capabilities, allowing for a more interactive experience, which is particularly useful for presentations and drawing applications.

Under the hood, both models are powered by Intel Core processors, providing solid performance for multitasking and demanding applications. The X220i comes with options for up to 8GB of RAM, ensuring smooth operation even when handling multiple applications simultaneously. Storage options typically include fast SSDs, which not only enhance boot times but also improve file access speeds, contributing to overall responsiveness.

A key feature of the ThinkPad series is its exceptional build quality. The X220i and X220i Tablet are constructed with durable materials, including magnesium alloy and reinforced hinges, designed to withstand the rigors of daily use. Additionally, they are tested against military specifications, ensuring reliability in challenging conditions.

Connectivity options are extensive, featuring USB 3.0 ports, a VGA port, and HDMI, allowing users to connect to various peripherals and external displays. Advanced wireless connectivity options such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enable seamless communication and file sharing.

Battery life is another area where the X220i series excels. The laptops are designed to last an extended period on a single charge, often exceeding 8 hours, making them suitable for long workdays without the need for a power outlet.

In conclusion, the Lenovo X220i, X220i Tablet, and their variants like 42872W5, 42912XU, and 429133U are exemplary devices that blend portability, performance, and durability. Ideal for professionals and students alike, these devices cater to a range of computing needs while maintaining a compact and lightweight profile.