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User Guide Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide Regulatory Notice Second Edition May Copyright Lenovo Contents Enhancing your Computer Appendix B. Weee and recycling statements Iii Iv User Guide Prevent your computer from getting wet Read this firstProtect yourself from the heat that your computer generates Protect the cables from being damaged Handle your computer gently Important safety informationProtect your computer and data when moving it Carry your computer carefully Conditions that require immediate action Safety guidelinesService and upgrades Vii Viii User Guide Power cords and power adapters Extension cords and related devices Power supply statement Plugs and outletsExternal devices General battery notice Rechargeable battery notice Lithium coin cell battery notice Heat and product ventilation Xiii Electrical current safety information Liquid crystal display LCD notice Using headphones or earphones Additional safety information Xvi User Guide Locating computer controls, connectors, and indicators Product overviewFront view Integrated camera Power buttonPCI Express Mini Card slot for wireless LAN/WiMAX ThinkLight light Right-side view Security keyhole Ethernet connectorAlways On USB connector Hard disk drive or solid state drive Left-side view Bottom view BatteryDocking station connector Fan louvers Power jack Status indicatorsMemory-upgrade slot Rear view Device access status indicator Power on status indicatorPower status indicators Locating important product information Sleep status indicatorBattery status indicator Machine type and model label FCC ID and IC Certification number label Certificate of Authenticity label Features Specifications Operating environment ThinkVantage Technologies and software Accessing applications from Control Panel Application Icon name Access Connections ThinkVantage applicationsActive Protection System Lenovo Solutions Center Client Security SolutionGPS Enabler Communications Utility Recovery Media Password ManagerPower Manager Rescue and Recovery User Guide Using your computer Frequently asked questionsRegistering your computer Getting connected in different locations is a challenge? Special keys and buttonsFunction key combinations Need to attach or replace a device? Power conservation Fn+F4 Switching a display output location Fn+F7Enabling or disabling the wireless features Fn+F5 Multimedia controls Changing the camera and audio settings Fn+F6Adjusting the brightness level of the computer display Other functions Volume and mute buttons Setting the volumeSetting the microphone mute button Using the UltraNav pointing device Windows key Using the TrackPoint pointing device Changing the UltraNav pointing device settingsCustomizing the settings of the TrackPoint pointing device Using the touch pad Click Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Mouse UltraNavChanging the cap Customizing the touch pad Behavior of the UltraNav and an external mouseAdding the UltraNav icon to the system tray Disabling the TrackPoint or the touch pad Using the ac power adapter Power managementChecking battery status Connecting the ac power adapter Managing your battery power Charging the batteryMaximizing battery life Power-saving modes Click the Global Power Settings tab Handling the batteryWireless off Hibernation Using your computer Connecting to the network Wireless connectionsEthernet connections Tips for using the wireless LAN feature Establishing wireless LAN connectionsEstablishing wireless WAN connections Setting up the Wireless LAN connection Sending data to a Bluetooth-enabled device Using BluetoothUsing WiMAX Select Send To Bluetooth Checking wireless connection status Access Connections gaugeAccess Connections icon and wireless status icon Enabling or disabling the wireless feature Changing display settingsConnecting a projector or external display Presentations and multimedia Click Advanced Settings Connecting an external monitorSetting the external monitor type Changing the color quality of the external monitor Using the DVI monitor Considerations for attaching an external monitorSelect Multiple Displays Setting up a presentation Using the Extend desktop functionUsing the Mini DisplayPort connector Using audio features Using the integrated camera Adjusting the video output quality of your camera Using an ExpressCard, a flash media card, or a smart cardConfiguring camera settings Using the Lenovo AutoLock function Click Hardware and Sound Removing an ExpressCard, a flash media card, or a smart card Using your computer User Guide Accessibility and comfort You and your computerErgonomic information Accessibility information Comfort Assistive technologies Traveling with your computerTravel tips Screen reader technologies Travel accessories Typing passwords Using passwordsPasswords and sleep mode Security Setting a power-on password Power-on passwordHard disk passwords Select Power-on Password Setting a hard disk password Select Hard Disk 1 Password Supervisor password Changing or removing a hard disk 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 Enrolling your fingerprintLED behavior of the fingerprint reader Swiping your finger over the reader Logging on to the systemLED behavior Description Setting the fingerprint reader Care for the fingerprint reader Security Using firewalls Protecting data against viruses Recovery overview Creating and using recovery mediaCreating recovery media Performing backup and recovery operations Using recovery mediaPerforming a backup operation Click the Restore your system from a backup icon Using the Rescue and Recovery workspacePerforming a recovery operation Rescue files from your hard disk drive or from a backup Creating and using a rescue medium Using a rescue mediumCreating a rescue medium Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device drivers Reinstalling preinstalled applicationsReinstalling preinstalled device drivers Solving recovery problems Replacing the battery Replacing devicesStatic electricity prevention User Guide Replacing devices Replacing the SIM card Replacing the hard disk drive or solid state drive User Guide Replacing a memory module User Guide Replacing devices Replacing the keyboard Installing the keyboard User Guide Replacing the palm rest Removing the palm rest Installing the palm rest User Guide Replacing the speaker Replacing the backup battery Replacing devices User Guide Finding ThinkPad options ThinkPad Battery 19+Enhancing your computer Top view Attaching the ThinkPad Battery 19+ Bottom view Detaching the ThinkPad Battery 19+ Charging the ThinkPad Battery 19+ ThinkPad UltraBase Series Top view Attaching the ThinkPad UltraBase Series Speakers Enhancing your computer Detaching the ThinkPad UltraBase Series Performing a hot detachment operationPerforming a warm detachment operation Security feature Detaching the computer Other ThinkPad port replicators and docking stations Front view User Guide Rear view User Guide Attaching a ThinkPad port replicator or docking station User Guide Detaching a ThinkPad port replicator or docking station Using the system lock key Before you begin Advanced configurationInstalling a new operating system 105 Installing the registry patches for Windows Installing the Windows 7 operating systemSelect UEFI/Legacy Boot Installing the Windows 7 update module package Installing the driver for USB 3.0 in Windows Installing device driversInstalling the driver for the 4-in-1 media card reader Click Change display settings Click Advanced Settings ThinkPad Setup Installing other device drivers and softwareMain menu Menu item Submenu item Value Comments Network Config menuMAC address Internal LAN AC only Menu item Submenu item Value Comments For Legacy Only boot EnabledDisabled First Keyboard/Mouse Both Disabled No runtime PowerBattery Optimized Always Battery Optimized Automatic Hours Menu item Submenu item Value Comments Beep and Alarm Serial ATA SataIntel AMT Date/Time menu Security menuVT100+ External Menu item Submenu item Value Comments PasswordFingerprint Internal Update Option Bios ROM String Reporting Bios text stringSmbios Reporting Smbios data Protection Enabled Port Access Menu item Submenu item Value Comments Virtualization Startup menu Changing the startup sequenceMenu item Submenu item Value Comments Anti-Theft UEFI/Legacy Boot Both Menu item Value Comments BootNetwork Boot UEFI/Legacy Boot Priority Updating your system Uefi Bios Using system managementRestart menu Setting management features System management Network Boot sequence Flash update User Guide Preventing problems General tips for preventing problems125 Getting the latest drivers using System Update Making sure device drivers are currentGetting the latest drivers from the Web site Be gentle with your computer Be careful about where and how you workTaking care of your computer Carry your computer properly Cleaning the cover of your computer Take care in setting passwordsBe sure not to modify your computer Cleaning your computer keyboard Cleaning your computer display User Guide Troubleshooting Troubleshooting computer problemsDiagnosing problems Computer stops responding Error messages Spills on the keyboardIf you spill something on your computer Troubleshooting computer problems Errors without messages Networking problems Beep errorsMemory module problems Ethernet problems Wireless LAN problem Solution Bluetooth problems Problems with the keyboard and other pointing devicesWireless WAN problem UltraNav pointing device problems Problems with the display and multimedia devices Computer screen problemsClick Keyboard External monitor problems Audio problems Click Start Control Panel Click Hardware and SoundDouble-clickSound, video and game controllers Fingerprint reader problems Battery and power problems Battery problemsAn ac power adapter problem Power problems Power button problemStartup problems Sleep and hibernation problems Hard disk drive problems Problems with drives and other storage devicesSoftware problem Solid state drive problem Problems with ports and connectors USB problemDocking station or port replicator problem Getting help and service Getting supportBefore you contact Lenovo Using diagnostic programs Lenovo support Web siteCalling Lenovo Purchasing additional services Telephone numbers User Guide Appendix A. Regulatory Information Wireless related informationWireless interoperability 151 Location of the UltraConnect wireless antennas Wireless LAN and WiMAX combo antenna AuxiliaryUsage environment and your health Electronic emission notices Locating wireless regulatory noticesExport classification notice Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement German Class B compliance statement Appendix A. Regulatory Information User Guide Japan recycling statements Appendix B. Weee and recycling statementsEU Weee statements 157 Battery recycling information for Taiwan Recycling information for BrazilDisposing of Lenovo computer components Battery recycling information for the European Union User Guide Power plan Energy Saver settings when plugged into ac power Appendix C. Energy Star model information161 Click OK Appendix D. Notices 163 Trademarks Page Part Number 1P P/N