User's Manual

Contents
Readthisfirst..............v
Importantsafetyinformation..........vi
Conditionsthatrequireimmediateaction..vii
Safetyguidelines............vii
Chapter1.Productoverview......1
Locatingcomputercontrols,connectors,and
indicators..................1
Frontview................1
Right-sideview..............3
Left-sideview..............4
Bottomview...............6
Statusindicators.............6
Locatinglabelsthatcontainimportantproduct
information.................8
Machinetypeandmodellabel........8
FCCIDandICCertificationnumberlabel...8
CertificateofAuthenticitylabel.......9
GenuineMicrosoftlabel.........10
Features.................10
Specifications...............11
Operatingenvironment...........12
Lenovoprograms.............12
AccessingLenovoprogramsontheWindows
7operatingsystem...........13
AccessingLenovoprogramsontheWindows
8.1operatingsystem..........14
AnintroductiontoLenovoprograms....14
Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer...17
Registeringyourcomputer..........17
Frequentlyaskedquestions.........17
Usingthemulti-touchscreen.........19
Specialkeys...............21
Functionkeysandkeycombinations....22
Windowskey.............23
ThinkPadpointingdevice..........23
UsingtheThinkPadpointingdevice....24
Usingthetrackpadtouchgestures.....25
CustomizingtheThinkPadpointingdevice..27
Replacingthecapofpointingstick.....27
Powermanagement............28
Checkingthebatterystatus........28
Usingtheacpower...........29
Chargingthebattery..........29
Maximizingthebatterylife........30
Managingthebatterypower.......30
Power-savingmodes..........30
Handlingthebattery...........31
Connectingtothenetwork..........33
Ethernetconnections..........33
Wirelessconnections..........33
Usinganexternaldisplay..........35
Connectinganexternaldisplay......36
Choosingadisplaymode........36
Changingdisplaysettings........37
Usingaudiofeatures............37
Usingthecamera.............37
Usingaflashmediacard...........38
Insertingaflashmediacard........38
Removingaflashmediacard.......39
Chapter3.Enhancingyour
computer...............41
FindingThinkPadoptions..........41
ThinkPadOneLinkDock...........41
ThinkPadOneLinkProDock.........42
Chapter4.Security..........45
Attachingamechanicallock.........45
Usingpasswords..............45
Typingpasswords...........45
Power-onpassword...........45
Supervisorpassword..........46
Harddiskpasswords..........48
Harddisksecurity.............50
Usingthefingerprintreader..........50
Noticeondeletingdatafromyourharddiskdrive,
hybriddrive,orsolid-statedrive........52
Usingfirewalls...............53
Protectingdataagainstviruses........53
Chapter5.Advancedconfiguration..55
Installinganewoperatingsystem.......55
InstallingtheWindows7operatingsystem..55
InstallingtheWindows8.1operatingsystem.56
Installingdevicedrivers...........57
UsingtheThinkPadSetupprogram......57
Mainmenu..............57
Configmenu..............58
DateandTimemenu..........62
Securitymenu.............62
Startupmenu.............66
Restartmenu.............68
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