Document Outline

• Read this first
  • Important safety information
    • Conditions that require immediate action
    • Safety guidelines
• Chapter 1. Product overview
  • Locating computer controls, connectors, and indicators
    • Front view
    • Right-side view
    • Left-side view
    • Bottom view
    • Rear view
    • Status indicators
  • Locating important product information
    • 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 ThinkVantage applications on the Windows 7 operating system
    • ThinkVantage applications
• Chapter 2. Using your computer
  • Registering your computer
  • Frequently asked questions
  • Special keys and buttons
    • Function key combinations
    • Volume and mute buttons
    • Windows key
  • Using the UltraNav pointing device
    • Using the TrackPoint pointing device
    • Using the touch pad
    • Behavior of the UltraNav and an external mouse
    • Adding the UltraNav icon to the system tray
  • Power management
    • Checking battery status
    • Using the ac power adapter
    • Charging the battery
    • Maximizing battery life
    • Managing your battery power
    • Power-saving modes
    • Handling the battery
  • Connecting to the network
    • Ethernet connections
    • Wireless connections
  • Presentations and multimedia
    • Changing display settings
    • Connecting a projector or external display
    • Setting up a presentation
    • Using the Extend desktop function
  • Using audio features
  • Using the integrated camera
  • Using an ExpressCard, a flash media card, or a smart card
• Chapter 3. You and your computer
  • Accessibility and comfort
    • Ergonomic information
    • Comfort
    • Accessibility information
  • Traveling with your computer
    • Travel tips
    • Travel accessories
• Chapter 4. Security
  • Attaching a mechanical lock
  • Using passwords
    • Passwords and sleep mode
    • Typing passwords
    • Power-on password
    • Hard disk passwords
    • Supervisor password
  • Hard disk security
  • Setting the security chip
  • Using the fingerprint reader
  • Notice on deleting data from your hard disk drive or solid state drive
  • Using firewalls
  • Protecting data against viruses
• Chapter 5. Recovery overview
  • Creating and using recovery media
  • Performing backup and recovery operations
  • Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace
  • Creating and using a rescue medium
  • Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device drivers
  • Solving recovery problems
• Chapter 6. Replacing devices
  • Static electricity prevention
  • Replacing the battery
  • Replacing the SIM card
  • Replacing the hard disk drive or solid state drive
  • Replacing a memory module
  • Replacing the keyboard
  • Replacing the palm rest
  • Replacing the speaker
  • Replacing the backup battery
• Chapter 7. Enhancing your computer
  • Finding ThinkPad options
  • ThinkPad Battery 19+
  • ThinkPad UltraBase Series 3
    • Top view
    • Bottom view
    • Attaching the ThinkPad UltraBase Series 3
    • Detaching the ThinkPad UltraBase Series 3
    • Security feature
  • Other ThinkPad port replicators and docking stations
    • Front view
    • Rear view
    • Attaching a ThinkPad port replicator or docking station
    • Detaching a ThinkPad port replicator or docking station
    • Security feature
    • Using the system lock key
• Chapter 8. Advanced configuration
  • Installing a new operating system
    • Before you begin
    • Installing the Windows 7 operating system
  • Installing device drivers
  • ThinkPad Setup
    • Main menu
    • Config menu
    • Date/Time menu
    • Security menu
    • Startup menu
    • Restart menu
    • Updating your system UEFI BIOS
  • Using system management
    • System management
    • Setting management features
• Chapter 9. Preventing problems
  • General tips for preventing problems
  • Making sure device drivers are current
  • Taking care of your computer
    • Cleaning the cover of your computer
• Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems
  • Diagnosing problems
  • Troubleshooting
    • Computer stops responding
    • Spills on the keyboard
    • Error messages
    • Errors without messages
    • Beep errors
    • Memory module problems
    • Networking problems
    • Problems with the keyboard and other pointing devices
    • Problems with the display and multimedia devices
    • Fingerprint reader problems
    • Battery and power problems
    • Problems with drives and other storage devices
    • A software problem
    • Problems with ports and connectors
    • A USB problem
    • A docking station or port replicator problem
• Chapter 11. Getting support
  • Before you contact Lenovo
  • Getting help and service
    • Using diagnostic programs
    • Lenovo support Web site
    • Calling Lenovo
  • Purchasing additional services
• Appendix A. Regulatory Information
  • Wireless related information
    • Location of the UltraConnect™ wireless antennas
    • Locating wireless regulatory notices
  • Export classification notice
  • Electronic emission notices
    • Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity
    • Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement
    • European Union - Compliance to the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
    • German Class B compliance statement
    • Korea Class B compliance statement
    • Japan VCCI Class B compliance statement
    • Japan compliance statement for products which connect to the power mains with rated current less than or equal to 20 A per phase
    • Lenovo product service information for Taiwan
• Appendix B. WEEE and recycling statements
  • EU WEEE statements
  • Japan recycling statements
  • Recycling information for Brazil
  • Battery recycling information for Taiwan
  • Battery recycling information for the European Union
  • Battery recycling information for the United States and Canada
• Appendix C. ENERGY STAR model information
• Appendix D. Notices
  • Trademarks