Lenovo 0A60994 manual

User Guide ThinkP ad X1 (2nd Generation)[...]

Notes: Before using this information and the pr oduct it supports, be sur e t o read and understand the following: • Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide • Regulatory Notice • “Important safety information” on page iv • Appendix D “Notices” on page 117 The Safety, W arranty, and Setup Guide and the Regulatory Notice have been uploaded [...]

Contents Read this rst . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii Important safety information . . . . . . . . . . iv Conditions that requir e immediate action . . . v Safety guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Chapter 1. P roduct overview . . . . . . 1 Locating computer controls, connectors, and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 F ront vie[...]

Before you begin . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Installing the Windows 7 operating syst em . . 64 Installing device drivers . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Installing the driver for the 4-in-1 media car d reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Installing the driver for USB 3.0 . . . . . . 65 Installing the ThinkPad monitor le for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7[...]

Read this rst Be sure to follow the important tips given her e to get the most use and enjoyment out of your computer . F ailur e t o do so might lead to discomfort or injury, or cause your comput er to fail. Protect yourself from the heat that your computer generates. When your computer is turned on or the batt ery is charging, the base, the pa[...]

Protect your comput er and data when moving it. Before moving a comput er equipped with a hard disk drive, do one of the following, and make sur e that the power switch is off or is blinking: • T urn it off. • P ut it in sleep (standby) mode. • P ut it in hibernation mode. This will help to prevent damage to the computer , and possible loss o[...]

Conditions that requir e immediate action Products can become damaged due to misuse or neglect. Some product damage is serious enough that the product should not be used again until it has been inspect ed and, if necessar y, r epaired by an authorized servicer . As with any electronic device, pay close attention to the product when it is turned on.[...]

that the power is turned off and that the product is unplugged fr om any power source. If you have any questions or concerns, contact the Customer Support Cent er . Although ther e ar e no moving parts in your computer after the power cord has been disconnect ed, the following warnings are r equired for your safety . CA UTION: Hazardous moving part[...]

P ower cor ds and power adapt ers DANGER Use only the power cor ds and power adapters supplied by the product manufacturer . The power cords shall be safety approved. F or Germany, it shall be H05VV -F , 3G, 0.75 mm 2 , or better . F or other countries, the suitable types shall be used accor dingly . Never wrap a power cord around a power adapter o[...]

Plugs and outlets DANGER If a receptacle (power outlet) that you int end to use with your computer equipment appears to be damaged or corroded, do not use the outlet until it is replaced by a qualied electrician. Do not bend or modify the plug. If the plug is damaged, contact the manufactur er to obtain a replacement. Do not share an electrical [...]

Notice for lithium coin cell battery DANGER Danger of explosion if battery is incorr ectly replaced. Do not: • Throw or immerse int o water • Heat to mor e than 100°C (212°F) • Repair or disassemble Dispose of the batt er y as requir ed by local ordinances or regulations. The following statement applies to users in the state of California, [...]

Heat and product ventilation DANGER Computers, ac power adapters, and many accessories can gener ate heat when turned on and when batteries are charging. Notebook computers can gener ate a signicant amount of heat due to their compact siz e. Always follow these basic precautions: • When your computer is turned on or the battery is charging, th[...]

Electrical curr ent safety information DANGER Electric current from power , telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. T o avoid a shock hazard: • Do not use your computer during a lightning storm. • Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconguration of this product during an electrical st o[...]

Excessive use of headphones or earphones for a long period of time at high volume can be danger ous if the output of the headphone or earphone connectors do not comply with specications of EN 50332-2. The headphone output connector of your computer complies with EN 50332-2 Sub clause 7. This specication limits the computer’ s maximum wide b[...]

Chapter 1. P roduct overview This chapter pr ovides information about the locations of connectors, locations of important pr oduct labels, computer featur es, specications, oper ating envir onment, and pr einstalled ThinkV antage ® programs. This chapter contains the following topics: • “L ocating comput er contr ols, connectors, and indica[...]

1 Integr ated camera Some models have an integr ated camer a. Use the camer a to take pictures or hold a video conference. 2 Built-in micr ophones The built-in microphones capture sound and voice when used with an application pr ogram capable of handling audio. 3 P ower button Use the power butt on to turn on the comput er . T o turn off the comput[...]

Right-side view Figure 2. ThinkP ad X1 (2nd Generation) right-side view 1 4-in-1 media car d r eader slot 2 Combo audio jack 3 Mini DisplayP ort connector 4 USB 3.0 connector 5 Security keyhole 1 4-in-1 media card reader slot The 4-in-1 media card reader supports the following cards: • Secure Digital (SD) car d • Secure Digital High-Capacity (S[...]

Y our comput er might come with a Mini DisplayP ort to VGA adapt er . Use the adapter t o connect your computer t o a compatible digital audio device or video monitor such as a high-denition television. 4 USB 3.0 connector The Universal Serial Bus (USB) 3.0 connector is used for connecting devices compatible with a USB interface, such as a USB p[...]

If you want to char ge these devices when your comput er is turned off, you need t o connect the computer to an ac power supply and change the Always On USB settings in ThinkP ad Setup and the P ower Manager progr am. 4 Wireless r adio switch Use this switch to quickly turn on or turn off all wireless connections. Bottom view Figure 4. ThinkP ad X1[...]

Rear view Figure 5. ThinkP ad X1 (2nd Generation) rear view 1 SIM card slot 1 SIM card slot If your computer has a wireless WAN feature, it might requir e a Subscriber Identication Module (SIM) card to establish wir eless WAN connections. Depending on the country of delivery, the SIM car d might be already installed in the SIM car d slot. Status[...]

2 Micr ophone mute indicator When the indicat or is on in red, the microphone mut e mode is enabled. 3 W ir eless LAN/W AN/Bluetooth status indicator • Green: The wireless LAN, W AN, Bluet ooth featur e is on. • Off: Wireless network devices are disabled or the wir eless radio is turned off. 4 Device access status indicator When the indicator i[...]

1 Sleep status indicat or • Green : The computer is in sleep mode. • Blinking green : The comput er is ent ering sleep or hibernation mode, or is resuming normal operation. 2 Battery status indicator • Green : The batt ery charge level is 20% or more. • Orange : The battery charge level is between 5% and 20%. • F ast blinking or ange : Th[...]

FCC ID and IC Certication number label Y ou can nd the FCC ID and IC Certication numbers for the installed tr ansmitter cards on the bottom of your computer as shown below. Certicate of Authenticity label The Micr osoft Certicate of Authenticity label for the preinstalled operating system is attached. P rinted on this label are the p[...]

F eatur es Processor • See the system pr operties of your computer . T o view the syst em properties, click Start , right-click Computer ; then click Pr operties . Memory • Double data r ate 3 low voltage (DDR3L) synchr onous dynamic r andom access memory (SDRAM) Storage device • Small form factor solid state drive Display The color display u[...]

Specications Size • Width: 331 mm (13.03 inches) • Depth: 226 mm (8.90 inches) • Height: 8.0 to 17.3 mm (0.31 to 0.68 inches) Heat output • 90 W (307 Btu/hr) maximum P ower sour ce (ac power adapter) • Sine-wave input at 50 t o 60 Hz • Input r ating of the ac adapter: 100 to 240 V ac, 50 to 60 Hz Battery life • F or per centage of [...]

ThinkV antage progr ams Y our comput er is pr einstalled with ThinkV antage progr ams t o help you work more easily and securely . Note: T o learn more about ThinkV antage pr ogr ams and other computing solutions offer ed by Lenovo, go to http://ww w .lenovo.com/support. Accessing ThinkV antage progr ams On the Windows 7 oper ating syst em, you can[...]

T able 2. Programs in Contr ol Panel Progr am Control Panel section Green text in Control Panel Access Connections Network and Internet Lenovo - Internet Connection Communications Utility Hardwar e and Sound Lenovo - Web Confer encing Fingerprint Softwar e System and Security Hardwar e and Sound Lenovo - Fingerprint Reader or Lenovo - Notebook Fing[...]

Lenovo Solutions Cent er The L enovo Solution Cent er pr ogram enables you to tr oubleshoot and resolve computer pr oblems. It combines diagnostic tests, system information collection, security status, and support information, along with hints and tips for maximum system performance. Lenovo ThinkV antage T ools The L enovo ThinkV antage T ools prog[...]

Note: If your Windows 7 model is not pr einstalled with the SimpleT ap pr ogr am, you can download it fr om http://www.lenovo.com/support. System Update The System Update pr ogram helps you keep the software on your computer up-to-dat e by downloading and installing software packages (ThinkV antage pr ograms, device drivers, UEFI BIOS updates, and [...]

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Chapter 2. Using your computer This chapter provides information on using some of the computer components. • “Registering your computer” on page 17 • “F r equently asked questions” on page 17 • “Special keys and buttons” on page 18 • “Using the Ultr aNav pointing device” on page 22 • “P ower management” on page 26 • [...]

• If your comput er will be turned off for an ext ended period of time, follow the instructions in “Disabling the built-in battery” on page 27 to disable the int ernal built-in battery so as to prevent battery power from dr aining. Concerned about security or need to secur ely dispose of data stored on your solid state drive? • Study Chapte[...]

Y ou also can use the black button to interrupt the startup sequence of your computer and start the Rescue and Recovery workspace, which runs independently of the Windows operating system and is hidden from it. In this situation, you might need t o do the following: • Get the curr ent system information. • Rescue a le from your Windows envir[...]

– Computer display and external monitor (e xtended desktop function) – External monitor only Note: The Windows+P key combination has the same functionality as Fn+F7. Enabling or disabling the wir eless features • Fn+F5 Enable or disable the built-in wireless networking features. If you pr ess Fn+F5, a list of wir eless featur es is displayed.[...]

V olume and mute buttons Y ou can adjust the sound level of the built-in speakers by using the following thr ee buttons: 1 Speak er mute button 2 V olume control button 3 Micr ophone mute button If you mut e the sound and then turn off your computer , the sound will remain muted when you turn on your computer again. T o turn on the sound, press the[...]

Windows k ey Y ou can display or hide the Start menu of Windows by pr essing the Windows key 1 Y ou also can use the Windows key together with another key t o achieve other functions. F or details, refer to the help information system of the Windows operating system. Using the UltraNav pointing device Y our computer comes with the Ultr aNav pointin[...]

Using the T r ackP oint pointing device The T r ackP oint pointing device consists of a pointing stick 1 on the keyboard and three click buttons at the bottom of the keyboard. T o move the pointer 5 on the scr een, you apply pressur e to the nonslip cap on the pointing stick in any direction par allel t o the keyboar d; the pointing stick itself do[...]

Note: If you r eplace the keyboar d, a new keyboar d is shipped with the default cap. If you wish, you can keep the cap from your old keyboard and use it on the new one. Using the touch pad The touch pad is a pad 1 below the T r ackP oint buttons at the bottom of the keyboar d. T o move the pointer 2 on the screen, slide your ngertip over the pa[...]

• Left click : T o mimic a single left click on a mouse, tap anywher e on the touch pad once or pr ess the left click zone 3 once. T o mimic a double click on a mouse, tap anywhere on the touch pad twice or pr ess the left click zone 3 twice. • Right click : T o mimic a right click on a mouse, press the right click zone 2 once. • Left click a[...]

2. Select the check bo x for Show UltraNav icon on the system tr ay . 3. Click OK . Y ou can now change the pr operties of the Ultr aNav pointing device by clicking the UltraNav icon in the Windows notication ar ea. Note: If you are using the Windows 7 oper ating system, click the triangular icon on the taskbar t o show hidden icons. P ower mana[...]

• Do not bind the power cord tightly around the ac power adapt er tr ansformer pack when it is connected to the transformer . • Before you char ge the battery, ensure that its t emperatur e is at least 10°C (50°F). • Y ou can char ge the batt ery when the ac power adapter is connect ed t o the computer . Y ou need to charge it in any of the[...]

F or instructions on accessing the P ower Manager progr am, see “ Accessing ThinkV antage pr ograms” on page 12. F or mor e information about the P ower Manager pr ogram, r efer to the help information system. Understanding the power -saving modes There are sever al modes that you can use at any time t o conserve power . This section intr oduce[...]

3. Click T ask Scheduler . If you are pr ompted for an administr ator password or conrmation, type the password or provide conrmation. 4. F r om the left pane, select the task folder for which you want to enable the wakeup function. The scheduled tasks ar e displayed. 5. Click a scheduled task, and then click the Conditions tab. 6. Under P ow[...]

Wireless WAN A wireless W AN covers a broader geogr aphic area. Cellular networks are used for data tr ansmission, and access is provided by a wir eless service carrier . Bluetooth Bluetooth is one of a number of technologies used to cr eate a wireless personal ar ea network. Bluetooth can connect devices a short distance fr om one another , and is[...]

information, and condential data. Also, for wir eless networks the TPM har dware provides enhanced authentication and session condentiality by concealing authentication credentials for industry-standard 802.1x prot ocols and Cisco LEAP . Note: Client Security Solution is not pr einstalled on your system. T o download Client Security Solution,[...]

5. T o install a SIM card, insert the SIM car d rmly into the slot until you hear a click. 6. Close the SIM car d slot cover . Using Bluetooth Y our computer is equipped with the int egrat ed Bluetooth featur e, you can enable or disable the featur e by pressing Fn+F5. When you press Fn+F5, a list of wir eless features is displayed. Y ou can ena[...]

Note: If you use the wir eless featur e (the 802.11 standard) of your computer simultaneously with a Bluet ooth option, data tr ansmission speed can be delayed and the performance of the wireless feature can be degraded. Checking the wir eless connection status Y ou can check your comput er wireless connection status and wir eless signal strength t[...]

– P ower t o the wireless r adio is on. No association. – P ower t o the wir eless r adio is on. No signal. – P ower t o the wir eless radio is on. The signal strength of the wireless connection is ex cellent. – P ower t o the wir eless radio is on. The signal strength of the wireless connection is marginal. – P ower to the wireless r adi[...]

Y our comput er supports a maximum video resolution of up to 1920x1200(with an external monitor attached to your computer through a Mini DisplayP ort to VGA adapt er), provided that the ext ernal monitor also supports that resolution. F or details, r efer to the manual pr ovided with the e xternal monitor . Y ou can set any r esolution for either t[...]

8. Click P roperties . If you ar e pr ompted for an administr ator password or conrmation, type the password or provide conrmation. 9. Click the Driver tab. 10. Click Update Driver . 11. Click Br owse my computer for driver software , and then click Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer . 12. Clear the Show compatible hardw[...]

2. Select Advanced Mode and click OK . 3. Click Multiple Display . 4. Select the desired display as the primary display . • If your computer has the AMD ® gr aphics card, you can designate the other display as the primary display by doing the following: 1. Right-click on the desktop, then select Screen resolution . 2. Select Extend these display[...]

T able 3. Audio feature list Jack Headset with a 3.5 mm 4-pole plug Conventional headphone Conventional microphone Combo audio jack Headphone and microphone functions supported Headphone function supported Not supported T o congur e the microphone for optimized sound recor ding, click Start ➙ Control Panel ➙ Hardware and Sound ➙ Realtek HD[...]

Using a ash media car d Y our computer has a media card r eader , which supports the following car ds. • Secure Digital (SD) car d • Secure Digital High-Capacity (SDHC) card • Secure Digital eXtended-C apacity (SDX C) car d • MultiMediaCar d (MMC) Notes: • Y our computer does not support the CPRM feature for the SD car d. • While tra[...]

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Chapter 3. Y ou and your computer This chapter provides information about accessibility, comfort, and travelling with your computer . This chapter contains the following topics: • “ Accessibility and comfort” on page 41 • “T raveling with your computer” on page 43 Accessibility and comfort Good er gonomic pr actice is important to get t[...]

Display : P osition the display to maintain a comfortable viewing distance of 510-760 mm (20-30 inches). A void glare or reections on the display fr om overhead lighting or outside sources of light. Keep the display screen clean and set the brightness t o levels that enable you to see the scr een clearly . P ress Fn+F8 or Fn+F9 t o adjust displa[...]

Assistive t echnologies enable users to access information in the most appropriat e way . Some of these technologies ar e already pr ovided in your oper ating system. Others can be purchased thr ough vendors, or accessed through the W orld Wide W eb http://www.lenovo.com/healthycomputing. Assistive technologies Some accessibility t echnologies ar e[...]

• If you intend t o use your computer or wir eless services (such as Internet and Bluet ooth), check with the airline for r estrictions and availability of services befor e boar ding the airplane. If there ar e r estrictions on the use of computers with wir eless features on the airplane, you must abide by those r estrictions. If necessary, disab[...]

Chapter 4. Security This chapter provides information about how t o prot ect your comput er from theft and unauthoriz ed use. • “ Attaching a mechanical lock” on page 45 • “Using passwords” on page 45 • “Solid state drive security” on page 50 • “Setting the security chip” on page 50 • “Using a ngerprint reader” on p[...]

2. T ype the mast er hard disk password. Note: T o r eturn to the icon , press F1 again. If this icon is displayed, type a supervisor passwor d. P ower -on password Y ou can set a power -on passwor d to help protect your computer against access by unauthoriz ed users. If you set a power-on password, the passwor d pr ompt is displayed on the screen [...]

tells each user the passwor d for his or her computer . The user can then change the user passwor d as desired, but the administr ator still can get access by using the master passwor d. Note: When a master har d disk password is set, only the administr ator can remove the user har d disk password. Setting a hard disk password 1. Print these instru[...]

Changing or removing a hard disk password F ollow st eps 1 thr ough 7 in “Setting a har d disk passwor d” on page 47, typing your passwor d to get access to the ThinkP ad Setup pr ogr am. T o change or r emove the user hard disk password, do the following: • T o change the hard disk password, type the curr ent passwor d in the Enter Curr ent [...]

– Enabling or disabling the internal Bluetooth device – Enabling or disabling the internal wir eless W AN device – Enabling or disabling the Security mode – Enabling or disabling the ngerprint r eader priority – Erasing the ngerprint data Notes: • The system administrat or can set the same supervisor passwor d on many ThinkP ad no[...]

Solid state drive security T o prot ect passwords from unauthorized security attacks, several of the latest technologies and algorithms are int egrat ed into UEFI BIOS and har dware design of ThinkP ad notebook comput ers. T o maximiz e security, do the following: 1. Set a power-on passwor d as well as a hard disk passwor d for your internal solid [...]

• Security Reporting Options : enable or disable each security r eporting option. • Clear Security Chip : clear the encryption k ey . Notes: 1. Ensure that the supervisor passwor d has been set in ThinkP ad Setup. Otherwise anyone can change the settings for the security chip. 2. If you ar e using Client Security Solution, handle the security c[...]

Enrolling your ngerprint 1. T urn on your computer . 2. T o start Lenovo Fingerprint softwar e, r efer to “Fingerprint Softwar e” on page 13. 3. F ollow the instructions on the scr een to enr oll your ngerprint. F or details, refer to the Help for the progr am. LED behavior of the ngerprint reader T able 4. LED behavior of ngerprint[...]

2. Apply light pressur e and swipe your nger acr oss the reader in one smooth motion. Logging on t o the system After you enr oll your ngerprint, log on t o the system as follows: 1. Set a power -on passwor d or a hard disk password, or both. 2. T urn your comput er off and then on again. 3. When pr ompted, swipe your nger over the reader [...]

the password.If you for get your power -on password, you must tak e your computer to a L enovo authoriz ed servicer or a marketing repr esentative to have the passwor d canceled. If you forget your har d disk passwor d, Lenovo cannot r eset your password or r ecover data fr om the solid state drive. Y ou must take your comput er to a L enovo author[...]

• Y our nger is wrinkled. • Y our nger is rough, dry, or injur ed. • Y our nger is very dry . • Y our nger is stained with dirt, mud, or oil. • The surface of your nger is very different fr om when you enrolled your ngerprint. • Y our nger is wet. • A nger is used that has not been enrolled. T o impr ove the si[...]

decrypted without the old key . This feature is enabled by ThinkP ad Setup Menu Ext ension Utility and is available as a menu it em in ThinkP ad Setup. Using rewalls If your system is preinstalled with a r ewall progr am, it pr otects against computer Int ernet security threats, unauthorized access, intrusions, and Internet attacks. It also p[...]

Chapter 5. Recovery over view This chapter pr ovides information about the recovery solutions pr ovided by L enovo. • “Creating and using recovery media” on page 57 • “P erforming backup and recovery oper ations” on page 58 • “Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace” on page 59 • “Creating and using a r escue medium” on page[...]

Note: Y ou can cr eate recovery media using discs or e xternal USB stor age devices. T o create r ecovery media , click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ L enovo ThinkVantage T ools ➙ F actory Recovery Disks . Then, follow the instructions on the scr een. Using recovery media This section pr ovides instructions on how t o use r ecovery media. Y ou can u[...]

1. F r om the Windows deskt op, click Start ➙ All Progr ams ➙ L enovo ThinkV antage T ools ➙ Enhanced Backup and Restor e . The Rescue and Recovery pr ogram opens. 2. In the Rescue and Recovery main window, click the Launch advanced Rescue and Recovery arr ow. 3. Click Back up your hard drive and select backup operation options. Then, follow [...]

1. Ensure that the computer is turned off. 2. Repeatedly press and release the F11 k ey when turning on the comput er . When you hear beeps or see a logo screen, r elease the F11 key . 3. If you have set a Rescue and Recovery passwor d, type your passwor d when prompted. The Rescue and Recovery workspace opens after a short delay . Note: If the Res[...]

1. T urn off your computer . 2. Repeatedly press and release the F12 key when turning on the comput er . When the Boot Menu window opens, r elease the F12 key . 3. In the Boot Menu window, select the desir ed optical drive as the rst boot device. Then, insert the rescue disc int o the optical drive and press Enter . The r escue medium starts. ?[...]

when prompt ed for the device driver you want to install, click Have Disk and Br owse . Then select the device driver le from the device subfolder . • In the subfolder for the device, look for the executable le (a le with the e xtension .exe). Double-click the le, and follow the instructions on the screen. Attention: If you need updat[...]

Chapter 6. Advanced conguration While it is important to prot ect les, data, and settings that are on the solid state drive, you also might need t o install a new oper ating syst em, install new device drivers, update your syst em UEFI BIOS, or recover pr einstalled softwar e. This information will help you handle your computer with proper ca[...]

Netherlands: NL Norway: NO Spain: SP Sweden: SV T aiwan and Hong Kong: TC United States: US Installing the Windows 7 operating system Before you start, print these instructions. T o install the Windows 7 oper ating system and its r elated softwar e on your computer , do the following: 1. Start ThinkPad Setup. 2. Select Startup . 3. Select UEFI/Lega[...]

Installing the driver for the 4-in-1 media car d reader T o use the 4-in-1 media car d reader , you need t o download and install the Ricoh Multi C ard Reader Driver from the Lenovo Support W eb site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support Installing the driver for USB 3.0 If your computer supports USB 3.0, and you have reinstalled the oper ating system,[...]

Installing other drivers and software The device drivers ar e provided in the C:SWT OOL SDRIVERS dir ectory on your solid state drive. Y ou will also need to install application softwar e, which is provided in the C:SWT OOL SAPP S dir ectory on your solid state drive. T o do this, r efer to the instructions in “Reinstalling preinstalled appli[...]

• CPU Speed • Installed memory • UUID Cong menu If you need t o change the congur ation of your computer , select Cong fr om the ThinkP ad Setup pr ogram main menu. The following table shows the contents of the Cong menu. Notes: • Default values are in boldface . The default settings ar e alr eady optimiz ed for you. If you cons[...]

T able 5. Cong menu items (continued) Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments USB 3.0 Mode • Disabled • Enabled • Auto Set the USB 3.0 contr oller mode for the ports shar ed between USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 contr ollers. If you select Auto , it enables you to connect and r oute appropriat e USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 connectors. If you select Enabled[...]

T able 5. Cong menu items (continued) Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Display Boot Display Device • ThinkP ad LCD • Digital on ThinkPad Select the display device that is to be active at boot time. This selection is effective for boot time, password prompt, and ThinkP ad Setup. Digital on Thinkpad is the Mini DisplayP ort on your co[...]

T able 5. Cong menu items (continued) Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments If you select Enabled , the system is powered on when the ac power adapter is attached. When the system is in hibernate state, the system resumes. If you select Disabled , the system is not powered on nor resumed when the ac power adapter is attached. Intel (R) Rapid[...]

T able 5. Cong menu items (continued) Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments P assword Beep • Disabled • Enabled Enables this option t o have a beep sound when the syst em is waiting for a power-on, hard disk, or supervisor password. Different beeps will sound when the entered passwor d matches or does not match the congured password. [...]

T able 5. Cong menu items (continued) Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments If you select 0 , use 60 seconds as default timeout value. If you select 255 , waiting time for establishing a connection is unlimited. Console T ype • VT100 • PC-ANSI • VT100+ • VT -UTF8 Select the console type for AMT . Note: This console type should match [...]

T able 6. Security menu it ems Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Hardwar e P assword Manager • Disabled • Enabled Managing your power -on password, supervisor password, and your hard disk passwords by the management server. Supervisor P asswor d • Disabled • Enabled See “Supervisor password” on page 48 . Lock UEFI BIOS Settings [...]

T able 6. Security menu items (continued) Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments passwords, no one but you can change the length. P ower-On P assword • Disabled • Enabled See “P ower -on password” on page 46 . Hard Disk x P asswor d • Disabled • Enabled Refer to “Hard disk passwords” on page 46 . Notes: • Har d Disk 1 means the[...]

T able 6. Security menu items (continued) Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments re-enabled in the ngerprint software. Security Chip • Active • Inactive • Disabled If you select Active , the security chip is functional. If you select Inactive , the Security Chip option is displayed, but is not functional. If you select Disable the secur[...]

T able 6. Security menu items (continued) Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Memory P rotection Execution P revention • Disabled • Enabled Some computer viruses and worms cause memory buffers t o overow by running code wher e only data is allowed. If the Data Ex ecution P revention feature can be used with your oper ating system, then[...]

T able 6. Security menu items (continued) Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Computrace Module Activation • Disabled • Enabled • P ermanently Disabled Enables or disables the UEFI BIOS interface to activate the computr ace module. Computr ace is an optional monitoring service from Absolute Softwar e. Note: If you set the computrace mod[...]

The following table lists the Startup menu items. Notes: • Default values ar e in boldface . • In each submenu, press the Enter key t o show selectable options and select a desir ed option by using cursor key . • Some items are displayed on the menu only if the computer supports the corresponding featur es. T able 7. Startup menu it ems Menu [...]

• Exit Discarding Changes : Restart the syst em without saving the changes. • Load Setup Defaults : L oad the default setting that was in effect at the time of purchase. • Discard Changes : Discard the changes. • Save Changes : Save the changes. Updating your system UEFI BIOS The Unied Extensible Firmware Int erface (UEFI) BIOS is a part[...]

Asset ID EEPROM The Asset ID EEPROM contains information about the syst em, including its conguration and the serial numbers of key components. It also includes a number of blank elds in which you can record information about the end users in your network. 80 User Guide[...]

Chapter 7. P reventing pr oblems An important part of owning a ThinkP ad notebook computer is maintenance. With proper care, you can avoid common pr oblems. The chapter provides information that can help you keep your computer running smoothly . • “Gener al tips for pr eventing problems” on page 81 • “Making sur e device drivers are curre[...]

• If requir ed, you can nd your country's Customer Support Center at the following Web address: http://www.lenovo.com/support/phone. When calling the Customer Support Center , ensure that you have your machine model type, serial number , and the comput er in front of you. Also, if the computer is producing err or codes, it is helpful to h[...]

Be careful about where and how you work • Stor e packing materials safely out of the r each of childr en to prevent the risk of suffocation fr om plastic bags. • Keep your computer away fr om magnets, activated cellular phones, electrical appliances, or speakers (within 13 cm or 5 inches). • A void subjecting your comput er to extreme tempera[...]

Register your computer • Register your ThinkP ad comput er with Lenovo at http://www.lenovo.com/r egister. This can help authorities r eturn your comput er to you if it is lost or stolen. Registering your computer also enables Lenovo to notify you about possible technical information and upgrades. Be sure not to modify your computer • Only an a[...]

Chapter 8. T roubleshooting computer pr oblems This chapter provides information on what to do if you experience a problem with your computer . • “Diagnosing problems” on page 85 • “T r oubleshooting” on page 85 Diagnosing pr oblems If you experience pr oblems with your computer , use the L enovo Solution Center progr am as a starting p[...]

Notes: • If the computer does not turn on, continue with st ep 3. • If the computer starts with ac power but does not start when ac power is disconnected, call the Customer Support Center for support. Go t o http://www.lenovo.com/support/phone for the latest list of support phone numbers for your country or r egion. 3. Remove all e xternal devi[...]

Solution: The EEPROM checksum is not correct (block # 4 and 5). The system board should be replaced, and the UUID needs to be reinstalled. Have the comput er serviced. Message: 0190: Critical low-batt ery error Solution: The comput er turned off, because the battery is low . Connect the ac adapter to the computer and charge the batt ery . Message: [...]

Solution: The L enovo has no responsibility for the performance or safety of unauthorized batteries, and provides no warranties for failur es or damage arising out of their use. Errors without messages • Problem : My scr een keeps blanking when I do not want it to. Solution : Y ou can disable any syst em timers, such as the L CD turn-off timer or[...]

Beep errors T able 8. Beep errors Problem Solution One short beep, pause, three short beeps, pause, three more short beeps, and one short beep Ensure that memory modules are installed correctly . If they are, and you still hear the beeps, have the computer serviced. One long and two short beeps The video function has a problem. Have the computer se[...]

– The switch port and the adapt er have the same duple x setting. If you congured the adapter for full duplex, ensur e that the switch port also is congured for full duplex. Setting the wrong duple x mode can degr ade performance, cause data loss, or r esult in lost connections. – Y ou have installed all networking software that is necess[...]

Bluetooth problems • Problem : Sound does not come from the Bluet ooth headset/headphone but comes fr om the local speaker even though the Bluetooth headset/headphone is connected using a Headset prole or A V prole. Solution : Do the following: 1. Exit the application that uses the sound device (for example, Windows Media Player). 2. Open C[...]

3. Select the Har dware tab. In the Device Pr operties pane, ensure that you see this message: Device St a t us: This device is working prop erly . If keys on the keyboar d still do not work, have the comput er serviced. • Problem : All or some keys on the e xternal numeric keypad do not work. Solution : Ensur e that the e xternal numeric keypad [...]

Solution : P ress and hold the power butt on for four seconds or mor e t o turn off your computer; then turn it on again. • Problem : Missing, discolored, or bright dots appear on the scr een every time you turn on your computer . Solution : This is an intrinsic char acteristic of the TFT technology . Y our computer display contains multiple thin[...]

1. Connect the e xternal monit or to the monitor connector , and then connect the monit or to an electrical outlet. 2. T urn on the e xternal monit or and the computer . 3. Right-click on the desktop, and click Screen resolution . 4. Click the Monitor-2 icon. 5. Select Extend these displays for multiple displays. 6. Click the Monitor-1 icon (for th[...]

2. Click Hardware and Sound . 3. Click Sound . 4. Click the Recording tab in the Sound window . 5. Select Micr ophone , and click the Properties button. 6. Click the L evels tab, and move the Micr ophone Boost slider upwar ds. 7. Click OK . Note: F or details about controlling volume, r efer to your Windows online help. • Problem : A volume or ba[...]

Fingerprint reader problems • Problem : The surface of the r eader is dirty, stained, or wet. Solution : Gently clean the surface of the r eader with a dry, soft, lint-fr ee cloth. • Problem : The reader oft en fails t o enr oll or authenticate your ngerprint. Solution : If the surface of the r eader is dirty, stained, or wet, gently clean t[...]

4. If the power adapt er icon still is not displayed on the taskbar and the ac power indicator does not light up, have the ac power adapter and your comput er serviced. Note: T o display the power adapter (power plug) icon, click Show hidden icons on the taskbar . P ower problems Print these instructions now and k eep it with your computer for refe[...]

– The battery is char ged. – The oper ating temper ature is within the acceptable range. Refer t o “Operating environment” on page 11. If the battery is charged and the t emperatur e is within r ange, have the computer serviced. • Problem : A critical low-battery error occurs, and the comput er immediately turns off. Solution : The batter[...]

Software problems Problem : An application does not run corr ectly . Solution : Ensur e that the pr oblem is not being caused by the application. Check that your computer has the minimum required memory t o run the application. Refer to the manuals supplied with the application. Check the following: • The application is designed to oper ate with [...]

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Chapter 9. Getting support This chapter provides information about getting help and support from L enovo. • “Before you contact L enovo” on page 101 • “Getting help and service” on page 101 • “Pur chasing additional services” on page 104 Before you contact L enovo Often, you can solve your computer pr oblems by r eferring t o the [...]

about wher e to go for additional information about Lenovo and our products, what to do if you e xperience a problem with your comput er , and whom to call for service should it be necessary . Information about your comput er and pr einstalled software, if any, is available in the documentation that comes with your comput er . That documentation in[...]

• Engineering change management - Occasionally, there might be changes that are required after a pr oduct has been sold. Lenovo or your reseller , if authoriz ed by L enovo, will make selected Engineering Changes (ECs) that apply to your hardwar e available. The following it ems are not covered: • Replacement or use of parts not manufactur ed f[...]

Pur chasing additional services During and aft er the warr anty period, you can purchase additional services, such as support for Lenovo and non-Lenovo hardware, oper ating syst ems, and application progr ams; network setup and congur ation services; upgraded or ext ended hardwar e r epair services; and custom installations services. Service ava[...]

Appendix A. Regulatory information Wireless r elated information Wireless interoperability Wireless LAN PCI Express Mini Car d is designed to be inter operable with any wireless LAN pr oduct that is based on Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS), Complementary Code Keying (CCK), and/or Orthogonal F r equency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) r adio t e[...]

Usage environment and your health Integr ated wireless car ds emit r adio fr equency electr omagnetic ener gy like other r adio devices. However , the level of energy emitted is far much less than the electr omagnetic energy emitted by wir eless devices like for example mobile phones. Due to the fact that integrat ed wireless car ds operat e within[...]

Locating wir eless regulatory notices F or mor e information about the wireless regulatory notices, r efer t o the Regulatory Notice shipped with your computer . If your computer is shipped without the Regulatory Notice , you can nd it on the W eb sit e at: http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkP adUserGuides Export classication notice This product is s[...]

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. European Union - Compliance to the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive This product is in conformity with the pr otection r equirements of EU Council Dir ective 2004/108/EC on the appro ximation of the laws of the Member States r elating t o electromagnetic compa[...]

K orea Class B compliance statement Japan VCCI Class B compliance statement Japan compliance statement for products which connect to the power mains with r ated current less than or equal to 20 A per phase Lenovo product service information for T aiwan 0800-666-975 Appendix A. Regulatory information 109[...]

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Appendix B. WEEE and r ecycling stat ements Lenovo encour ages owners of information technology equipment to r esponsibly r ecycle their equipment when it is no longer needed. L enovo offers a variety of progr ams and services to assist equipment owners in recycling their IT products. Information on product r ecycling offerings can be found on L en[...]

Disposing of Lenovo comput er components Some Lenovo comput er products sold in Japan may have components that contain heav y metals or other environmental sensitive substances. T o pr operly dispose of disused components, such as a printed circuit board or drive, use the methods described above for collecting and r ecycling a disused computer or m[...]

Battery recycling information for the Eur opean Union Notice: This mark applies only to countries within the European Union (EU). Batteries or packaging for batteries ar e labeled in accordance with European Dir ective 2006/66/EC concerning batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulat ors. The Directive det ermines the framework for[...]

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Appendix C. ENERG Y S T AR model information ENERG Y S T AR ® is a joint progr am of the U .S. Environmental P rotection Agency and the U .S. Department of Energy aimed at saving money and prot ecting the envir onment thr ough energy efcient products and practices. Lenovo is proud to offer our cust omers pr oducts with the ENERG Y S T AR quali?[...]

5. Click the P ower Management tab. 6. Clear the Allow this device to wak e the computer check box. 7. Click OK . 116 User Guide[...]

Appendix D . Notices Lenovo may not offer the products, services, or featur es discussed in this document in all countries. Consult your local L enovo repr esentative for information on the products and services curr ently available in your area. Any refer ence to a Lenovo pr oduct, pr ogram, or service is not intended to state or imply that only t[...]

T rademarks The following terms are tr ademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both: Lenovo Access Connections Rescue and Recovery ThinkP ad ThinkV antage T rackP oint UltraConnect UltraNav Intel and Int el SpeedStep ar e tr ademarks or r egistered tr ademarks of Int el Corpor ation or its subsidiaries in the United States and [...]

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