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System-status indicators

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Wireless LAN/WAN/WiMAX/Bluetooth status indicator

Green: The wireless LAN, WAN, Bluetooth or WiMAX feature is on.

Off: Wireless network devices are disabled or the wireless radio is turned off.

Device access status indicator

The hard disk drive, solid state drive, or mSATA solid state drive is reading or writing data.

Note: When this indicator is blinking, do not put the computer into sleep mode, remove the drive, or turn off the computer.

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Power on status indicator

The power button stays lit whenever the computer is on, blinks when the computer is in sleep mode, and is off when the computer is turned off.

Power status indicators

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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 External devices Power supply statementPlugs and outlets 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 Front view Locating computer controls, connectors, and indicatorsProduct overview 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 Power status indicators Device access status indicatorPower on status indicator 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 Active Protection System Access ConnectionsThinkVantage applications Lenovo Solutions Center Client Security SolutionGPS Enabler Communications Utility Recovery Media Password ManagerPower Manager Rescue and Recovery User Guide Registering your computer Using your computerFrequently asked questions Getting connected in different locations is a challenge? Special keys and buttonsFunction key combinations Need to attach or replace a device? Enabling or disabling the wireless features Fn+F5 Power conservation Fn+F4Switching a display output location Fn+F7 Multimedia controls Changing the camera and audio settings Fn+F6Adjusting the brightness level of the computer display Other functions Setting the microphone mute button Volume and mute buttonsSetting the volume Using the UltraNav pointing device Windows key Customizing the settings of the TrackPoint pointing device Using the TrackPoint pointing deviceChanging the UltraNav pointing device settings Changing the cap Using the touch padClick Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Mouse UltraNav 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 Ethernet connections Connecting to the networkWireless 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 Access Connections icon and wireless status icon Checking wireless connection statusAccess Connections gauge 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 Select Multiple Displays Using the DVI monitorConsiderations for attaching an external monitor Using the Mini DisplayPort connector Setting up a presentationUsing the Extend desktop function 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 Ergonomic information Accessibility and comfortYou and your computer 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 LED behavior of the fingerprint reader Using the fingerprint readerEnrolling your fingerprint LED behavior Description Swiping your finger over the readerLogging on to the system Setting the fingerprint reader Care for the fingerprint reader Security Using firewalls Protecting data against viruses Creating recovery media Recovery overviewCreating and using recovery media Performing a backup operation Performing backup and recovery operationsUsing recovery media 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 a rescue medium Creating and using a rescue mediumUsing a rescue medium Reinstalling preinstalled device drivers Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device driversReinstalling preinstalled applications Solving recovery problems Static electricity prevention Replacing the batteryReplacing devices 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 Performing a warm detachment operation Detaching the ThinkPad UltraBase SeriesPerforming a hot 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 Main menu ThinkPad SetupInstalling other device drivers and software 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 Intel AMT Menu item Submenu item Value Comments Beep and AlarmSerial ATA Sata VT100+ Date/Time menuSecurity menu 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 Menu item Submenu item Value Comments Anti-Theft Startup menuChanging the startup sequence UEFI/Legacy Boot Both Menu item Value Comments BootNetwork Boot UEFI/Legacy Boot Priority Restart menu Updating your system Uefi BiosUsing system management Setting management features System management Network Boot sequence Flash update User Guide 125 Preventing problemsGeneral tips for preventing problems Getting the latest drivers from the Web site Getting the latest drivers using System UpdateMaking sure device drivers are current Be gentle with your computer Be careful about where and how you workTaking care of your computer Carry your computer properly Be sure not to modify your computer Cleaning the cover of your computerTake care in setting passwords Cleaning your computer keyboard Cleaning your computer display User Guide Troubleshooting Troubleshooting computer problemsDiagnosing problems Computer stops responding If you spill something on your computer Error messagesSpills on the keyboard 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 Click Keyboard Problems with the display and multimedia devicesComputer screen problems External monitor problems Double-clickSound, video and game controllers Audio problemsClick Start Control Panel Click Hardware and Sound Fingerprint reader problems An ac power adapter problem Battery and power problemsBattery problems Startup problems Power problemsPower button problem Sleep and hibernation problems Hard disk drive problems Problems with drives and other storage devicesSoftware problem Solid state drive problem Docking station or port replicator problem Problems with ports and connectorsUSB problem Before you contact Lenovo Getting help and serviceGetting support Calling Lenovo Using diagnostic programsLenovo support Web site Purchasing additional services Telephone numbers User Guide Appendix A. Regulatory Information Wireless related informationWireless interoperability 151 Usage environment and your health Location of the UltraConnect wireless antennasWireless LAN and WiMAX combo antenna Auxiliary 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 Disposing of Lenovo computer components Battery recycling information for TaiwanRecycling information for Brazil Battery recycling information for the European Union User Guide 161 Power plan Energy Saver settings when plugged into ac powerAppendix C. Energy Star model information Click OK Appendix D. Notices 163 Trademarks Page Part Number 1P P/N