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5 Systemstatusindicator(illuminatedThinkPadlogo)
TheilluminatedThinkPadlogoonthepalmrestfunctionsasasystemstatusindicator.Yourcomputerhas
severalstatusindicators.Forthedetailedinformationaboutthelocationandmeaningofeachindicator,see
“Systemstatusindicators”onpage9.
6 Mediacardreaderslot
Yourcomputerhasamediacardreaderslot.Fordetails,see“Usingaashmediacard”onpage42.
9 Powerbutton
Usethepowerbuttontoturnonthecomputer.
Toturnoffthecomputer,usetheStartmenushutdownoptionontheWindows7operatingsystem.For
theWindows8operatingsystem,movethecursortothebottomrightcornerofthescreentobringupthe
charms.ThenclickSettingsPowerShutdown.
Ifyourcomputerstopsrespondingandyoucannotturnitoff,pressandholdthepowerbuttonforfour
secondsormore.Ifthecomputerstillisnotresponding,removetheacpoweradapterandthebattery
toresetthecomputer.
Youalsocanprogramthepowerbuttonsothatbypressingthepowerbuttonyoucanshutdownthe
computerorputitintosleeporhibernationmode.Toachievethis,youneedtochangeyourpowerplan
settings.Toaccesspowerplansettings,dothefollowing:dui
ForWindows7:OpenthePowerManagerprogramandthenclickPowerPlanorclickAdvanced
PowerPlan.ForinstructionsonhowtostartthePowerManagerprogram,seeAccessingLenovo
programsontheWindows7operatingsystem”onpage16.
ForWindows8:ClickthebatterystatusiconintheWindowsnoticationarea,andthenclickMorepower
optionsChoosewhatthepowerbuttonsdo.
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