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UserGuide

ThinkPadEdgeE430,E430c,E435,E530,E530c,andE535

Notes:Beforeusingthisinformationandtheproductitsupports,besuretoreadandunderstandthe

following:

•Safety,Warranty,andSetupGuide

•RegulatoryNotice

•“Importantsafetyinformation”onpagevi

•AppendixC“Notices”onpage147

TheSafety,Warranty,andSetupGuideandtheRegulatoryNoticehavebeenuploadedtotheWebsite.To

refertothem,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadUserGuidesandclickUserGuides&Manuals,then

followtheinstructionsonthescreen.

FirstEdition(May2012)

©CopyrightLenovo2012.

LIMITEDANDRESTRICTEDRIGHTSNOTICE:IfdataorsoftwareisdeliveredpursuantaGeneralServicesAdministration

“GSA”contract,use,reproduction,ordisclosureissubjecttorestrictionssetforthinContractNo.GS-35F-05925.

Contents

Readthisrst..............v

Importantsafetyinformation..........vi

Conditionsthatrequireimmediateaction..vii

Safetyguidelines............vii

Chapter1.Productoverview......1

Locatingcomputercontrols,connectors,and

indicators..................1

Frontview................1

Right-sideview..............4

Left-sideview..............6

Bottomview...............7

Rearview................8

Statusindicators.............8

Locatingimportantproductinformation.....10

Machinetypeandmodellabel.......10

FCCIDandICCerticationnumberlabel..11

CerticateofAuthenticitylabel......12

Features.................12

Specications...............13

Operatingenvironment...........14

ThinkVantageTechnologiesandothersoftware..14

AccessingapplicationsinWindows7....15

ThinkVantageapplications........16

Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer...19

Registeringyourcomputer..........19

Frequentlyaskedquestions.........19

Specialkeysandbuttons..........21

ThinkPadEdgeE430,E430c,andE435

specialkeys..............21

ThinkPadEdgeE530,E530c,andE535

specialkeys..............23

UsingtheUltraNavpointingdevice.......25

UsingtheT rackPointpointingdevice....26

Usingthetouchpad...........27

DisablingtheUltraNavpointingdeviceand

usinganexternalmouse.........28

AddingtheUltraNavicontotheWindows

noticationarea............28

Powermanagement............28

Checkingthebatterystatus........28

Usingtheacpoweradapter........29

Chargingthebattery..........29

Maximizingthebatterylife........29

Managingthebatterypower.......30

Power-savingmodes..........30

Handlingthebattery...........31

Connectingtothenetwork..........32

Ethernetconnections..........33

Wirelessconnections..........33

Usingaprojectororanexternaldisplay.....36

Changingdisplaysettings........37

Connectingaprojectororanexternal

monitor................37

Usingdualdisplays...........38

Usingaudiofeatures............39

Usingtheintegratedcamera.........40

Usingtheopticaldrive...........40

Usingaashmediacard...........41

Insertingaashmediacard........41

Removingaashmediacard.......41

Chapter3.Youandyourcomputer..43

Accessibilityandcomfort..........43

Ergonomicinformation..........43

Comfort...............44

Accessibilityinformation.........44

Travelingwithyourcomputer.........45

Traveltips...............45

Travelaccessories...........45

Chapter4.Security..........47

Attachingamechanicallock.........47

Usingpasswords..............47

Passwordsandsleepmode........47

Typingpasswords...........47

Power-onpassword...........48

Harddiskpasswords..........48

Supervisorpassword..........50

Harddisksecurity.............52

Usingthengerprintreader..........52

Noticeondeletingdatafromyourharddiskdrive

orsolidstatedrive.............54

Usingrewalls...............55

Protectingdataagainstviruses........55

Chapter5.Recoveryoverview....57

Creatingandusingarecoverymedia......57

Performingbackupandrecoveryoperations...58

UsingtheOneKeyRecoveryProworkspace...59

Creatingandusingarescuemedium......60

Reinstallingpreinstalledapplicationsanddevice

drivers..................61

Solvingrecoveryproblems..........62

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Chapter6.Replacingdevices.....63

Staticelectricityprevention..........63

Replacingthebattery............63

ReplacingtheSIMcard...........65

Replacingtheharddiskdrive.........66

Replacingtheopticaldrive..........69

ThinkPadEdgeE430,E430c,andE435...69

ThinkPadEdgeE530,E530c,andE535...71

ReplacingaPCIExpressMiniCardforwireless

LANconnection..............73

ReplacingaPCIExpressMiniCardforwireless

WANconnectionormSATAsolidstatedrive...76

Replacingamemorymodule.........80

Replacingthekeyboard...........82

Replacingthebackupbattery.........87

Chapter7.Advancedconguration..91

Installinganewoperatingsystem.......91

Beforeyoubegin............91

InstallingtheWindows7operatingsystem..92

Installingdevicedrivers...........93

Installingthedriverforthe4-in-1mediacard

reader................93

InstallingthedriverforUSB3.0......93

InstallingtheThinkPadmonitorlefor

Windows2000/XP/Vista/7........93

Installingotherdriversandsoftware....94

ThinkPadSetup..............94

Mainmenu..............94

Congmenu..............95

Date/Timemenu............99

Securitymenu.............99

Startupmenu.............103

Restartmenu.............105

UpdatingyoursystemUEFIBIOS.....105

Chapter8.Preventingproblems..107

Generaltipsforpreventingproblems......107

Makingsuredevicedriversarecurrent.....108

Takingcareofyourcomputer.........108

Cleaningthecoverofyourcomputer....110

Chapter9.Troubleshootingcomputer

problems..............113

Diagnosingproblems............113

Troubleshooting..............113

Computerstopsresponding.......113

Spillsonthekeyboard..........114

Errormessages............114

Errorswithoutmessages.........118

Beeperrors..............119

Memorymoduleproblems........119

Networkingproblems..........119

Problemswiththekeyboardandotherpointing

devices................121

Problemswiththedisplayandmultimedia

devices................122

Fingerprintreaderproblems........127

Batteryandpowerproblems.......127

Problemswithdrivesandotherstorage

devices................130

Asoftwareproblem...........131

Problemswithportsandconnectors....132

Chapter10.Gettingsupport....133

BeforeyoucontactLenovo..........133

Gettinghelpandservice...........133

Usingdiagnosticprograms........134

LenovoSupportWebsite.........134

CallingLenovo.............134

FindingThinkPadoptions........135

Purchasingadditionalservices........135

AppendixA.Regulatory

information.............137

Wirelessrelatedinformation.........137

LocationoftheUltraConnectwireless

antennas...............138

Locatingwirelessregulatorynotices....139

Exportclassicationnotice..........139

Electronicemissionnotices..........139

FederalCommunicationsCommission

DeclarationofConformity........139

IndustryCanadaClassBemissioncompliance

statement...............140

EuropeanUnion-Compliancetothe

ElectromagneticCompatibilityDirective...140

GermanClassBcompliancestatement...140

KoreaClassBcompliancestatement....141

JapanVCCIClassBcompliancestatement..141

Japancompliancestatementforproducts

whichconnecttothepowermainswith

ratedcurrentlessthanorequalto20Aper

phase................141

Lenovoproductserviceinformationfor

Taiwan................141

AppendixB.WEEEandrecycling

statements.............143

EUWEEEstatements............143

Japanrecyclingstatements.........143

RecyclinginformationforBrazil........144

BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheEuropean

Union..................144

BatteryrecyclinginformationforTaiwan.....145

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BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheUnitedStates

andCanada................145

AppendixC.Notices.........147

Trademarks................148

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ivUserGuide

Readthisrst

Besuretofollowtheimportanttipsgivenheretogetthemostuseandenjoymentoutofyourcomputer.

Failuretodosomightleadtodiscomfortorinjury,orcauseyourcomputertofail.

Protectyourselffromtheheatthatyourcomputergenerates.

Whenyourcomputeristurnedonorthebatteryischarging,thebase,thepalm

rest,andsomeotherpartsmaybecomehot.Thetemperaturetheyreach

dependsontheamountofsystemactivityandthelevelofchargeinthebattery.

Extendedcontactwithyourbody,eventhroughclothing,couldcause

discomfortorevenaskinburn.

•Avoidkeepingyourhands,yourlap,oranyotherpartofyourbodyin

contactwithahotsectionofthecomputerforanyextendedtime.

•Periodicallytakehandsfromusingthekeyboardbyliftingyourhandsfrom

thepalmrest.

Protectyourselffromtheheatgeneratedbytheacpoweradapter.

Whentheacpoweradapterisconnectedtoanelectricaloutletandyour

computer,itgeneratesheat.

Extendedcontactwithyourbody,eventhroughclothing,maycauseaskin

burn.

•Donotplacetheacpoweradapterincontactwithanypartofyourbody

whileitisinuse.

•Neveruseittowarmyourbody.

Preventyourcomputerfromgettingwet.

Toavoidspillsandthedangerofelectricalshock,keepliquidsawayfromyour

computer.

Protectthecablesfrombeingdamaged.

Applyingstrongforcetocablesmaydamageorbreakthem.

Routecommunicationlines,orthecablesofanacpoweradapter,amouse,a

keyboard,aprinter,oranyotherelectronicdevice,sothattheycannotbewalked

on,trippedover,pinchedbyyourcomputerorotherobjects,orinanyway

subjectedtotreatmentthatcouldinterferewiththeoperationofyourcomputer.

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Protectyourcomputeranddatawhenmovingit.

Beforemovingacomputerequippedwithaharddiskdrive,dooneofthe

following,andmakesurethatthepowerswitchisofforisblinking:

•Turnitoff.

•Putitinsleepmode.

•Putitinhibernationmode.

Thiswillhelptopreventdamagetothecomputer,andpossiblelossofdata.

Handleyourcomputergently.

Donotdrop,bump,scratch,twist,hit,vibrate,push,orplaceheavyobjectson

yourcomputer,display,orexternaldevices.

Carryyourcomputercarefully.

•Useaqualitycarryingcasethatprovidesadequatecushioningandprotection.

•Donotpackyourcomputerinatightlypackedsuitcaseorbag.

•Beforeputtingyourcomputerinacarryingcase,makesurethatitisoff,insleep

mode,orinhibernationmode.Donotputacomputerinacarryingcasewhileit

isturnedon.

Importantsafetyinformation

Note:Readtheimportantsafetyinformationrst.

Thisinformationcanhelpyousafelyuseyournotebookcomputer.Followandretainallinformationincluded

withyourcomputer.Theinformationinthisdocumentdoesnotalterthetermsofyourpurchaseagreement

ortheLenovo ®LimitedWarranty.Formoreinformation,see“WarrantyInformation”intheSafety,Warranty,

andSetupGuidethatcomeswithyourcomputer.

Customersafetyisimportant.Ourproductsaredevelopedtobesafeandeffective.However,personal

computersareelectronicdevices.Powercords,poweradapters,andotherfeaturescancreatepotential

safetyrisksthatcanresultinphysicalinjuryorpropertydamage,especiallyifmisused.Toreducethese

risks,followtheinstructionsincludedwithyourproduct,observeallwarningsontheproductandinthe

operatinginstructions,andreviewtheinformationincludedinthisdocumentcarefully.Bycarefullyfollowing

theinformationcontainedinthisdocumentandprovidedwithyourproduct,youcanhelpprotectyourself

fromhazardsandcreateasafercomputerworkenvironment.

Note:Thisinformationincludesreferencestopoweradaptersandbatteries.Inadditiontonotebook

computers,someproducts(suchasspeakersandmonitors)shipwithexternalpoweradapters.Ifyouhave

suchaproduct,thisinformationappliestoyourproduct.Inaddition,computerproductscontainacoin-sized

internalbatterythatprovidespowertothesystemclockevenwhenthecomputerisunplugged,sothe

batterysafetyinformationappliestoallcomputerproducts.

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Conditionsthatrequireimmediateaction

Productscanbecomedamagedduetomisuseorneglect.Someproductdamageisseriousenough

thattheproductshouldnotbeusedagainuntilithasbeeninspectedand,ifnecessary,repairedby

anauthorizedservicer.

Aswithanyelectronicdevice,paycloseattentiontotheproductwhenitisturnedon.Onveryrare

occasions,youmightnoticeanodororseeapuffofsmokeorsparksventfromyourproduct.Oryou

mighthearsoundslikepopping,crackingorhissing.Theseconditionsmightmerelymeanthatan

internalelectroniccomponenthasfailedinasafeandcontrolledmanner.Or,theymightindicate

apotentialsafetyissue.However,donottakerisksorattempttodiagnosethesituationyourself.

ContacttheCustomerSupportCenterforfurtherguidance.ForalistofServiceandSupportphone

numbers,seethefollowingWebsite:

http://www.lenovo.com/support/phone

Frequentlyinspectyourcomputeranditscomponentsfordamageorwearorsignsofdanger.Ifyou

haveanyquestionabouttheconditionofacomponent,donotusetheproduct.ContacttheCustomer

SupportCenterortheproductmanufacturerforinstructionsonhowtoinspecttheproductand

haveitrepaired,ifnecessary.

Intheunlikelyeventthatyounoticeanyofthefollowingconditions,orifyouhaveanysafetyconcerns

withyourproduct,stopusingtheproductandunplugitfromthepowersourceandtelecommunication

linesuntilyoucanspeaktotheCustomerSupportCenterforfurtherguidance.

•Powercords,plugs,poweradapters,extensioncords,surgeprotectors,orpowersuppliesthatare

cracked,broken,ordamaged.

•Signsofoverheating,smoke,sparks,orre.

•Damagetoabattery(suchascracks,dents,orcreases),dischargefromabattery,orabuildupofforeign

substancesonthebattery.

•Acracking,hissingorpoppingsound,orstrongodorthatcomesfromtheproduct.

•Signsthatliquidhasbeenspilledoranobjecthasfallenontothecomputerproduct,thepowercordor

poweradapter.

•Thecomputerproduct,powercord,orpoweradapterhasbeenexposedtowater.

•Theproducthasbeendroppedordamagedinanyway.

•Theproductdoesnotoperatenormallywhenyoufollowtheoperatinginstructions.

Note:Ifyounoticetheseconditionswithaproduct(suchasanextensioncord)thatisnotmanufacturedfor

orbyLenovo,stopusingthatproductuntilyoucancontacttheproductmanufacturerforfurtherinstructions,

oruntilyougetasuitablereplacement.

Safetyguidelines

Alwaysobservethefollowingprecautionstoreducetheriskofinjuryandpropertydamage.

Serviceandupgrades

DonotattempttoserviceaproductyourselfunlessinstructedtodosobytheCustomerSupportCenteror

yourdocumentation.OnlyuseaServiceProviderwhoisapprovedtorepairyourparticularproduct.

Note:Somecomputerpartscanbeupgradedorreplacedbythecustomer.Upgradestypicallyare

referredtoasoptions.ReplacementpartsapprovedforcustomerinstallationarereferredtoasCustomer

ReplaceableUnits,orCRUs.Lenovoprovidesdocumentationwithinstructionswhenitisappropriatefor

customerstoinstalloptionsorreplaceCRUs.Y oumustcloselyfollowallinstructionswheninstallingor

replacingparts.TheOffstateofapowerindicatordoesnotnecessarilymeanthatvoltagelevelsinsidea

productarezero.Beforeyouremovethecoversfromaproductequippedwithapowercord,alwaysmake

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surethatthepoweristurnedoffandthattheproductisunpluggedfromanypowersource.Ifyouhave

anyquestionsorconcerns,contacttheCustomerSupportCenter.

Althoughtherearenomovingpartsinyourcomputerafterthepowercordhasbeendisconnected,the

followingwarningsarerequiredforyoursafety.

CAUTION:

Hazardousmovingparts.Keepngersandotherbodypartsaway.

CAUTION:

BeforereplacinganyCRUs,turnoffthecomputerandwaitthreetoveminutestoletthecomputer

coolbeforeopeningthecover.

Powercordsandpoweradapters

DANGER

Useonlythepowercordsandpoweradapterssuppliedbytheproductmanufacturer.

Thepowercordsshallbesafetyapproved.ForGermany,itshallbeH05VV-F,3G,0.75mm 2,or

better.Forothercountries,thesuitabletypesshallbeusedaccordingly.

Neverwrapapowercordaroundapoweradapterorotherobject.Doingsocanstressthecordin

waysthatcancausethecordtofray,crack,orcrimp.Thiscanpresentasafetyhazard.

Alwaysroutepowercordssothattheywillnotbewalkedon,trippedover,orpinchedbyobjects.

Protectpowercordsandpoweradaptersfromliquids.Forinstance,donotleaveyourpowercord

orpoweradapternearsinks,tubs,toilets,oronoorsthatarecleanedwithliquidcleansers.

Liquidscancauseashortcircuit,particularlyifthepowercordorpoweradapterhasbeenstressed

bymisuse.Liquidsalsocancausegradualcorrosionofpowercordterminalsand/ortheconnector

terminalsonapoweradapter,whichcaneventuallyresultinoverheating.

Alwaysconnectpowercordsandsignalcablesinthecorrectorderandensurethatallpowercord

connectorsaresecurelyandcompletelypluggedintoreceptacles.

Donotuseanypoweradapterthatshowscorrosionattheacinputpinsorshowssignsof

overheating(suchasdeformedplastic)attheacinputpinsoranywhereonthepoweradapter.

Donotuseanypowercordswheretheelectricalcontactsoneitherendshowsignsofcorrosionor

overheatingorwherethepowercordappearstohavebeendamagedinanyway.

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Externaldevices

CAUTION:

DonotconnectordisconnectanyexternaldevicecablesotherthanUSBand1394cableswhilethe

computerpowerison;otherwise,youmightdamageyourcomputer.Toavoidpossibledamageto

attacheddevices,waitatleastvesecondsafterthecomputerisshutdowntodisconnectexternal

devices.

Generalbatterynotice

DANGER

PersonalcomputersmanufacturedbyLenovocontainacoincellbatterytoprovidepowerto

thesystemclock.Inaddition,manymobileproducts,suchasnotebookcomputers,utilizea

rechargeablebatterypacktoprovidesystempowerwheninportablemode.Batteriessuppliedby

Lenovoforusewithyourproducthavebeentestedforcompatibilityandshouldonlybereplaced

withapprovedparts.

Neverattempttoopenorserviceanybattery.Donotcrush,puncture,orincineratebatteriesor

shortcircuitthemetalcontacts.Donotexposethebatterytowaterorotherliquids.Onlyrecharge

thebatterypackstrictlyaccordingtoinstructionsincludedintheproductdocumentation.

Batteryabuseormishandlingcancausethebatterytooverheat,whichcancausegassesorame

to“vent”fromthebatterypackorcoincell.Ifyourbatteryisdamaged,orifyounoticeany

dischargefromyourbatteryorthebuildupofforeignmaterialsonthebatteryleads,stopusingthe

batteryandobtainareplacementfromthebatterymanufacturer.

Batteriescandegradewhentheyareleftunusedforlongperiodsoftime.Forsomerechargeable

batteries(particularlyLithiumIonbatteries),leavingabatteryunusedinadischargedstatecould

increasetheriskofabatteryshortcircuit,whichcouldshortenthelifeofthebatteryandalsocan

poseasafetyhazard.DonotletrechargeableLithium-Ionbatteriescompletelydischargeorstore

thesebatteriesinadischargedstate.

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Rechargeablebatterynotice

DANGER

Donotattempttodisassembleormodifythebatterypack.Attemptingtodosocancausean

explosion,orliquidleakagefromthebatterypack.Abatterypackotherthantheonespeciedby

Lenovo,oradisassembledormodiedbatterypackisnotcoveredbythewarranty.

Iftherechargeablebatterypackisincorrectlyreplaced,thereisdangerofanexplosion.Thebattery

packcontainsasmallamountofharmfulsubstances.Toavoidpossibleinjury:

•ReplaceonlywithabatteryofthetyperecommendedbyLenovo.

•Keepthebatterypackawayfromre.

•Donotexposeittowaterorrain.

•Donotattempttodisassembleit.

•Donotshort-circuitit.

•Keepitawayfromchildren.

•Donotdropthebatterypack.

Donotputthebatterypackintrashthatisdisposedofinlandlls.Whendisposingofthebattery,

complywithlocalordinancesorregulations.

Thebatterypackshouldbestoredatroomtemperature,chargedtoapproximately30to50%

ofcapacity.Werecommendthatbatterypackbechargedaboutonceperyeartoprevent

overdischarge.

Lithiumcoincellbatterynotice

DANGER

Dangerofexplosionifbatteryisincorrectlyreplaced.

Whenreplacingthelithiumcoincellbattery,useonlythesameoranequivalenttypethatis

recommendedbythemanufacturer.Thebatterycontainslithiumandcanexplodeifnotproperly

used,handled,ordisposedof.

Donot:

•Throworimmerseintowater

•Heattomorethan100°C(212°F)

•Repairordisassemble

Disposeofthebatteryasrequiredbylocalordinancesorregulations.

ThefollowingstatementappliestousersinthestateofCalifornia,U.S.A.

CaliforniaPerchlorateInformation:

ProductscontainingCR(manganesedioxide)lithiumcoincellbatteriesmaycontainperchlorate.

PerchlorateMaterial-specialhandlingmayapply,See

www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate

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Heatandproductventilation

DANGER

Computers,acpoweradapters,andmanyaccessoriescangenerateheatwhenturnedonandwhen

batteriesarecharging.Notebookcomputerscangenerateasignicantamountofheatduetotheir

compactsize.Alwaysfollowthesebasicprecautions:

•Whenyourcomputeristurnedonorthebatteryischarging,thebase,thepalmrest,andsome

otherpartsmaybecomehot.Avoidkeepingyourhands,yourlap,oranyotherpartofyour

bodyincontactwithahotsectionofthecomputerforanyextendedlengthoftime.Whenyou

usethekeyboard,avoidkeepingyourpalmsonthepalmrestforaprolongedperiodoftime.

Yourcomputergeneratessomeheatduringnormaloperation.Theamountofheatdependson

theamountofsystemactivityandthebatterychargelevel.Extendedcontactwithyourbody,

eventhroughclothing,couldcausediscomfortorevenaskinburn.Periodicallytakebreaks

fromusingthekeyboardbyliftingyourhandsfromthepalmrest;andbecarefulnottouse

thekeyboardforanyextendedlengthoftime.

•Donotoperateyourcomputerorchargethebatterynearammablematerialsorinexplosive

environments.

•Ventilationslots,fansand/orheatsinksareprovidedwiththeproductforsafety,comfort,and

reliableoperation.Thesefeaturesmightinadvertentlybecomeblockedbyplacingtheproducton

abed,sofa,carpet,orotherexiblesurface.Neverblock,cover,ordisablethesefeatures.

•Whentheacpoweradapterisconnectedtoanelectricaloutletandyourcomputer,itgenerates

heat.Donotplacetheadapterincontactwithanypartofyourbodywhileusingit.Neverusethe

acpoweradaptertowarmyourbody.Extendedcontactwithyourbody,eventhroughclothing,

maycauseaskinburn.

Foryoursafety,alwaysfollowthesebasicprecautionswithyourcomputer:

•Keepthecoverclosedwheneverthecomputerispluggedin.

•Regularlyinspecttheoutsideofthecomputerfordustaccumulation.

•Removedustfromventsandanyperforationsinthebezel.Morefrequentcleaningsmightbe

requiredforcomputersindustyorhigh-trafcareas.

•Donotrestrictorblockanyventilationopenings.

•Donotoperateyourcomputerinsidefurniture,asthismightincreasetheriskofoverheating.

•Airowtemperaturesintothecomputershouldnotexceed35°C(95°F).

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Electricalcurrentsafetyinformation

DANGER

Electriccurrentfrompower,telephone,andcommunicationcablesishazardous.

Toavoidashockhazard:

•Donotuseyourcomputerduringalightningstorm.

•Donotconnectordisconnectanycablesorperforminstallation,maintenance,orreconguration

ofthisproductduringanelectricalstorm.

•Connectallpowercordstoaproperlywiredandgroundedelectricaloutlet.

•Connecttoproperlywiredoutletsanyequipmentthatwillbeattachedtothisproduct.

•Wheneverpossible,useonehandonlytoconnectordisconnectsignalcables.

•Neverturnonanyequipmentwhenthereisevidenceofre,water,orstructuraldamage.

•Disconnecttheattachedpowercords,batterypack,andallthecablesbeforeyouopenthe

devicecovers,unlessinstructedotherwiseintheinstallationandcongurationprocedures.

•Donotuseyoucomputeruntilallinternalpartsenclosuresarefastenedintoplace.Neveruse

thecomputerwheninternalpartsandcircuitsareexposed.

DANGER

Connectanddisconnectcablesasdescribedinthefollowingprocedureswheninstalling,moving,

oropeningcoversonthisproductorattacheddevices.

Toconnect:

1.TurneverythingOFF .

2.First,attachallcablestodevices.

3.Attachsignalcablestoconnectors.

4.Attachpowercordstooutlets.

5.TurndevicesON.

Todisconnect:

1.TurneverythingOFF .

2.First,removepowercordsfromoutlets.

3.Removesignalcablesfromconnectors.

4.Removeallcablesfromdevices.

Thepowercordmustbedisconnectedfromthewalloutletorreceptaclebeforeinstallingallother

electricalcablesconnectedtothecomputer.

Thepowercordmaybereconnectedtothewalloutletorreceptacleonlyafterallotherelectrical

cableshavebeenconnectedtothecomputer.

Lasercompliancestatement

CAUTION:

Whenlaserproducts(suchasCD-ROMs,DVDdrives,beropticdevices,ortransmitters)are

installed,notethefollowing:

•Donotremovethecovers.Removingthecoversofthelaserproductcouldresultinexposureto

hazardouslaserradiation.Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethedevice.

•Useofcontrolsoradjustmentsorperformanceofproceduresotherthanthosespeciedherein

mightresultinhazardousradiationexposure.

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DANGER

SomelaserproductscontainanembeddedClass3AorClass3Blaserdiode.Notethefollowing.

Laserradiationwhenopen.Donotstareintothebeam,donotviewdirectlywithoptical

instruments,andavoiddirectexposuretothebeam.

Liquidcrystaldisplay(LCD)notice

CAUTION:

Theliquidcrystaldisplay(LCD)ismadeofglass,androughhandlingordroppingthecomputercan

causetheLCDtobreak.IftheLCDbreaksandtheinternaluidgetsintoyoureyesoronyour

hands,immediatelywashtheaffectedareaswithwaterforatleast15minutes;ifanysymptomsare

presentafterwashing,getmedicalcare.

CAUTION:

Forproductswithmercury-containinguorescentlamps(forexample,non-LED)

•Theuorescentlampintheliquidcrystaldisplay(LCD)containsmercury;disposeofaccordingto

local,state,orfederallaws.

•TheLCDismadeofglass,androughhandlingordroppingthecomputercancausetheLCDto

break.IftheLCDbreaksandtheinternaluidgetsintoyoureyesoronyourhands,immediately

washtheaffectedareaswithwaterforatleast15minutes;ifanysymptomsarepresentafter

washing,getmedicalcare.

Usingheadphonesorearphones

Ifyourcomputerhasbothaheadphoneconnectorandanaudio-outconnector,alwaysusetheheadphone

connectorforheadphones(alsocalledaheadset)orearphones.

CAUTION:

Excessivesoundpressurefromearphonesandheadphonescancausehearingloss.Adjustmentof

theequalizertomaximumincreasestheearphoneandheadphoneoutputvoltageandthesound

pressurelevel.Therefore,toprotectyourhearing,adjusttheequalizertoanappropriatelevel.

Excessiveuseofheadphonesorearphonesforalongperiodoftimeathighvolumecanbedangerousifthe

outputoftheheadphoneorearphoneconnectorsdonotcomplywithspecicationsofEN50332-2.The

headphoneoutputconnectorofyourcomputercomplieswithEN50332-2Subclause7.Thisspecication

limitsthecomputer’smaximumwidebandtrueRMSoutputvoltageto150mV.Tohelpprotectagainst

hearingloss,ensurethattheheadphonesorearphonesyouusealsocomplywithEN50332-2(Clause7

limits)forawidebandcharacteristicvoltageof75mV.UsingheadphonesthatdonotcomplywithEN

50332-2canbedangerousduetoexcessivesoundpressurelevels.

IfyourLenovocomputercamewithheadphonesorearphonesinthepackage,asaset,thecombinationof

theheadphonesorearphonesandthecomputeralreadycomplieswiththespecicationsofEN50332-1.

Ifdifferentheadphonesorearphonesareused,ensurethattheycomplywithEN50332-1(Clause6.5

LimitationValues).UsingheadphonesthatdonotcomplywithEN50332-1canbedangerousdueto

excessivesoundpressurelevels.

Additionalsafetyinformation

DANGER

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ofsuffocation.

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Noticefortabletpersonalcomputerusers

SafetynoticeforusersinAustralia

DANGER

Donotconnectphonelinewhileusingtabletmode.

NoticeforusersintheU.S.A.

Manypersonalcomputerproductsandaccessoriescontaincords,cablesorwires,suchaspowercordsor

cordstoconnecttheaccessorytoapersonalcomputer.Ifthisproducthassuchacord,cableorwire,then

thefollowingwarningapplies:

WARNING:Handlingthecordonthisproductorcordsassociatedwithaccessoriessoldwiththisproduct

willexposeyoutolead,achemicalknowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer,andbirthdefectsor

otherreproductiveharm.Washhandsafterhandling.

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Chapter1.Productoverview

Thischapterprovidesinformationaboutthelocationsofconnectors,locationsofimportantproductlabels,

computerfeatures,specications,operatingenvironment,andpreinstalledThinkVantage ®Technologies

andothersoftware.

Thischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:

•“Locatingcomputercontrols,connectors,andindicators”onpage1

•“Locatingimportantproductinformation”onpage10

•“Features”onpage12

•“Specications”onpage13

•“Operatingenvironment”onpage14

•“ThinkVantageTechnologiesandothersoftware”onpage14

Locatingcomputercontrols,connectors,andindicators

Thissectionintroducesthecomputerhardwarefeaturestogiveyouthebasicinformationyouwillneed

tostartusingthecomputer.

Frontview

ThinkPadEdgeE430,E430c,andE435frontview

Figure1.ThinkPadEdgeE430,E430c,andE435frontview

1Built-inmicrophones2Integratedcamera

3TrackPoint ®pointingstick 4Systemstatusindicator(illuminatedThinkPad ®logo)

5Mediacardreaderslot6Fingerprintreader

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7TrackPointbuttonschpad

9Powerswitch

1Built-inmicrophones

Thebuilt-inmicrophonescapturesoundandvoicewhenusedwithanapplicationprogramcapableof

handlingaudio.

2Integratedcamera

Somemodelshaveanintegratedcamera.Usethecameratotakepicturesorholdavideoconference.For

details,see“Usingtheintegratedcamera”onpage40.

UltraNav®pointingdevice

3TrackPointpointingstick

7TrackPointbuttons

8Touchpad

ThekeyboardcontainstheLenovouniqueUltraNavpointingdevice.Pointing,selecting,anddraggingare

allpartofasingleprocessthatyoucanperformwithoutmovingyourngersfromatypingposition.For

moreinformation,see“UsingtheUltraNavpointingdevice”onpage25 .

4Systemstatusindicator(illuminatedThinkPadlogo)

TheilluminatedThinkPadlogoonthepalmrestfunctionsasasystemstatusindicator.Yourcomputerhas

severalstatusindicators.Forthedetailedinformationaboutthelocationandmeaningofeachindicator,see

“Systemstatusindicators”onpage8.

5Mediacardreaderslot

Dependingonthemodel,yourcomputermighthaveamediacardreaderslot.Formoreinformationabout

thesupportedcards,see“Usingaashmediacard”onpage41.

6Fingerprintreader

Somemodelshaveangerprintreader.Thengerprintauthenticationtechnologyenablesyoutouseyour

ngerprinttostartthecomputer,entertheThinkPadSetupprogram,orentertheWindows ®operating

system.Fordetails,see“Usingthengerprintreader”onpage52.

9Powerswitch

Usethepowerswitchtoturnonthecomputer.Toturnoffthecomputer,usetheStartmenushutdownoption.

Ifyourcomputerstopsrespondingandyoucannotturnitoff,pressandholdthepowerswitchforfour

secondsormore.Ifthecomputerstillisnotresponding,removetheacpoweradapterandthebattery

toresetthecomputer.

ThepowerswitchalsocanbeprogrammedthroughthePowerManagerprogramtoshutdownthecomputer

orputitintosleeporhibernationmode.Formoreinformation,seethehelpinformationsystemofthe

PowerManagerprogram.

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ThinkPadEdgeE530,E530c,andE535frontview

Figure2.ThinkPadEdgeE530,E530c,andE535frontview

1Built-inmicrophones2Integratedcamera

3TrackPointpointingstick 4Numerickeypad(onsomemodels)

5Systemstatusindicator(illuminatedThinkPadlogo) 6Mediacardreaderslot

7FingerprintreaderckPointbuttons

9Touchpad

1Built-inmicrophones

Thebuilt-inmicrophonescapturesoundandvoicewhenusedwithanapplicationprogramcapableof

handlingaudio.

2Integratedcamera

Somemodelshaveanintegratedcamera.Usethecameratotakepicturesorholdavideoconference.For

moreinformationabouthowtousethecamera,referto“Usingtheintegratedcamera”onpage40 .

UltraNavpointingdevice

3TrackPointpointingstick

8TrackPointbuttons

9Touchpad

ThekeyboardcontainstheLenovouniqueUltraNavpointingdevice.Pointing,selecting,anddraggingare

allpartofasingleprocessthatyoucanperformwithoutmovingyourngersfromatypingposition.For

moreinformation,see“UsingtheUltraNavpointingdevice”onpage25 .

4Numerickeypad(onsomemodels)

Yourcomputermighthaveanumerickeypadthatcanbeusedtoquicklyinputnumbers.

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5Systemstatusindicator(illuminatedThinkPadlogo)

TheilluminatedThinkPadlogoonthepalmrestfunctionsasasystemstatusindicator.Yourcomputerhas

severalstatusindicators.Forthedetailedinformationaboutthelocationandmeaningofeachindicator,see

“Systemstatusindicators”onpage8.

6Mediacardreaderslot

Dependingonthemodel,yourcomputermighthaveamediacardreaderslot.Fordetails,see“Usinga

ashmediacard”onpage41.

7Fingerprintreader

Somemodelshaveangerprintreader.Thengerprintauthenticationtechnologyenablesyoutouseyour

ngerprinttostartthecomputer,entertheThinkPadSetupprogram,orentertheWindowsoperatingsystem.

Fordetails,see“Usingthengerprintreader”onpage52.

10Powerswitch

Usethepowerswitchtoturnonthecomputer.Toturnoffthecomputer,usetheStartmenushutdownoption.

Ifyourcomputerstopsrespondingandyoucannotturnitoff,pressandholdthepowerswitchforfour

secondsormore.Ifthecomputerstillisnotresponding,removetheacpoweradapterandthebattery

toresetthecomputer.

ThepowerswitchalsocanbeprogrammedthroughthePowerManagerprogramtoshutdownthecomputer

orputitintosleeporhibernationmode.Formoreinformation,seethehelpinformationsystemofthe

PowerManagerprogram.

Right-sideview

Figure3.ThinkPadEdgeE430,E430c,E435,E530,E530c,andE535right-sideview

Note:Yourcomputerkeyboardmightlookdifferentfromtheillustrationabove.

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Left-sideview

Figure4.ThinkPadEdgeE430,E430c,E435,E530,E530c,andE535left-sideview

Note:Yourcomputerkeyboardmightlookdifferentfromtheillustrationabove.

1Securitykeyholes(left)

3Videographicsarray(VGA)connector4USB3.0connectors

5HDMIport

1Securitykeyhole

Purchaseasecuritycablelockthattsthiskeyholetolockyourcomputertoastationaryobjecttoprotect

yourcomputerfromtheft.

2Fanlouvers(left)

Theinternalfanandlouversenableairtocirculateinthecomputerandcoolthecentralprocessor.

Note:Toavoidimpedingairow,donotplaceanyobstacleinfrontofthefan.

3Videographicsarray(VGA)connector

Attachanexternalcathoderaytube(CRT)monitororaprojectorthroughtheVGAconnectortoyour

computertodisplaycomputeroutput.Fordetails,see“Attachinganexternalmonitor”onpage37 .

4USB3.0connectors

TheUniversalSerialBus(USB)3.0connectorsareusedforconnectingdevicescompatiblewithaUSB

interface,suchasaUSBprinteroradigitalcamera.

Note:WhenyouattachaUSBcabletotheconnector,makesurethattheUSBmarkisfacingupward.

Otherwisetheconnectormightbedamaged.

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5HDMIport

Yourcomputersupportsthehigh-denitionmultimediainterface(HDMI)port,adigitalaudioandvideo

interfacethatcanconnectacompatibledigitalaudiodeviceorvideomonitor,suchasanHDTV.

Bottomview

Figure5.ThinkPadEdgeE430,E430c,E435,E530,E530c,andE535bottomview

Note:Yourcomputerbottomviewmightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationabove.

1PCIExpressMiniCardslotforwirelessWANcardor

mSATAsolidstatedrive

2Battery

3PCIExpressMiniCardslotforwirelessLANcard 4Memoryupgradeslot

5Harddiskdrive

1PCIExpressMiniCardslotforwirelessWANcardormSATAsolidstatedrive

Yourcomputermighthaveawirelesswideareanetwork(WAN)cardinstalledinthePCIExpressMini

CardslotforwirelessWANconnections.

Forsomemodels,anmSATAsolidstatedrivemightbeinstalledinsteadofthewirelessWANcardfor

datastorage.

2Battery

Useyourcomputerwiththebatterypowerwheneveracpowerisunavailable.

YoucanusethePowerManagerprogramtoadjustyourpowersettingsasneeded.Fordetails,seethehelp

informationsystemofthePowerManagerprogram.

3PCIExpressMiniCardslotforwirelessLANcard

Yourcomputermightincludeawirelesslocalareanetwork(LAN)cardinthePCIExpressMiniCardslotfor

youtoestablishwirelessLANconnections.

4Memory-upgradeslot

Youcanincreasetheamountofmemoryinyourcomputerbyinstallingamemorymoduleinthe

memory-upgradeslot.MemorymodulesareavailableasoptionsfromLenovo.

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5Harddiskdrive

Yourcomputermighthavealarge-capacity,customer-upgradableharddiskdrivethatcanmeetavarietyof

storagedemands.

Note:Thehiddenservicepartitionisthereasonwhythereislessfreespacethanexpectedonyourhard

diskdrive.

Rearview

Figure6.ThinkPadEdgeE430,E430c,E435,E530,E530c,andE535rearview

1Fanlouvers(rear)

Theinternalfanandlouversenableairtocirculateinthecomputerandcoolthecentralprocessor.

Note:Toavoidimpedingairow,donotplaceanyobstacleinfrontofthefan.

Statusindicators

Thestatusindicatorsshowthecurrentstatusofyourcomputer.

Systemstatusindicators

TheilluminateddotintheThinkPadlogoontheouterlidofyourcomputerandonthepalmrestworks

asasystemstatusindicator.

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Note:Yourcomputerkeyboardmightlookdifferentfromtheillustrationabove.

Themeaningoftheindicatorisasfollows:

•Red:Thecomputerison(innormalmode).

•Fastblinkingred:Thecomputerisenteringsleeporhibernationmode.

•Slowblinkingred:Thecomputerisinsleepmode.

•Off:Thecomputerisofforinhibernationmode.

Powerstatusindicator

Yourcomputerhasanindicatorthatshowsthestatusofacpower.

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Note:Yourcomputerkeyboardmightlookdifferentfromtheillustrationabove.

Themeaningoftheindicatorisasfollows:

•Green:Theacpoweradapterisconnected.

•Off:Theacpoweradapterisnotconnected.

Indicatorsonthescreen

CapsLockindicator

PresstheCapsLockkeytoenabletheCapsLockmodetotypeallalphabeticcharacters(A-Z)inuppercase

directly.

Wirelessstatusindicator

PressF9toenableordisablethewirelessfeatures.Youcanquicklychangethepowerstateofeachfeature

inthelist.Forinformationonthewirelessfeatures,referto“Wirelessconnections”onpage33 .

Locatingimportantproductinformation

Thissectionprovidesinformationtohelpyoulocateyourmachinetypeandmodellabel,FCCIDandIC

Certicationlabel,andtheMicrosoft ®CerticateofAuthenticity(COA)label.

Machinetypeandmodellabel

Themachinetypeandmodellabelidentiesyourcomputer.WhenyoucontactLenovoforhelp,themachine

typeandmodelinformationhelpssupporttechnicianstoidentifyyourcomputerandprovidefasterservice.

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Youcanndthemachinetypeandmodelofyourcomputerinthelabelasshownbelow:

FCCIDandICCerticationnumberlabel

ThereisnoFCCIDorICCerticationnumberforthePCIExpressMiniCardshownontheenclosureof

yourcomputer.TheFCCIDandICCerticationnumberlabelisafxedonthecardinstalledinthePCI

ExpressMiniCardslotofyourcomputer.

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IfnointegratedwirelessPCIExpressMiniCardhasbeenpreinstalledinyourcomputer,youcaninstallone.To

dothis,followtheprocedurein“ReplacingaPCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessLANconnection”onpage73

or“ReplacingaPCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessWANconnectionormSATAsolidstatedrive”onpage76.

CerticateofAuthenticitylabel

TheCerticateofAuthenticitylabelforthepreinstalledoperatingsystemisattached.Printedonthislabelare

theproductIDandtheproductkeyinformationforyourcomputer.Recordthisinformationandkeepitina

safeplace.Y oumightneedthesenumberstostartyourcomputerorreinstalltheoperatingsystem.

TheCerticateofAuthenticitylabelofyourcomputerisshownasbelow:

Features

Thistopicliststhefeaturesofyourcomputer.

Processor

•Toseethesystempropertiesofyourcomputer,clickStart,right-clickComputer;thenselectProperties

fromthepull-downmenu.

Memory

•Doubledatarate3synchronousdynamicrandomaccessmemorymodules(DDR3SDRAM)

Storagedevice

•2.5-inch(7mmheightor9.5mmheight)harddiskdrive

•mSATAsolidstatedrive(onsomemodels)

Display

ThecolordisplayusestheTFTtechnology.

•Size:

–ForE430,E430c,andE435models:14.0inches(355.6mm)

–ForE530,E530c,andE535models:15.6inches(396.2mm)

•Resolution:

–LCD:Upto1366x768or1600x900,dependingonthemodel

–Externalmonitor:Upto2048x1536

•Brightnesscontrol

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•Integratedcamera(onsomemodels)

•Built-inmicrophones

Keyboard

•6-rowkeyboard

•UltraNavpointingdevice(T rackPointandmulti-touchtouchpad)

•Fnkey

•Numerickeypad(onsomemodels)

Interface

•Externalmonitorconnectors(VGAconnectorandHDMIconnector)

•Comboaudiojack

•ThreeUSB3.0connectors

•OneAlwaysOnUSB2.0connector

•RJ45Ethernetconnector

•4-in-1digitalmediacardreader

Opticaldrive

•Multi-Burnerdrive

Wirelessfeatures

•IntegratedwirelessLAN(onsomemodels)

•IntegratedwirelessWAN(onsomemodels)

•IntegratedBluetooth(onsomemodels)

Securityfeatures

•Fingerprintreader(onsomemodels)

Specications

Thissectionliststhephysicalspecicationsforyourcomputer.

Size

•ForE430,E430c,andE435models:

–Width:339mm(13.35inches)

–Depth:234mm(9.21inches)

–Height:28.6to33.9mm(1.13to1.33inches)or27.4to32.8mm(1.08to1.29inches),dependingon

themodel

•ForE530,E530c,andE535models:

–Width:377mm(14.84inches)

–Depth:245mm(9.65inches)

–Height:29.6to35.3mm(1.17to1.39inches)or28.5to34.3mm(1.12to1.35inches),dependingon

themodel

Heatoutput

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•65W(222Btu/hr)maximumor90W(307Btu/hr)maximum(dependingonthemodel)

Powersource(acpoweradapter)

•Sine-waveinputat50to60Hz

•Inputratingoftheacpoweradapter:100to240Vac,50to60Hz

Batterypack

•Lithium-ion(Li-Ion)batterypack

Batterylife

•Forpercentageoftheremainingbatterypower,seethePowerManagerbatterygaugeonthetaskbar.

•ThePowerManagerprogramalsodisplaysagreen,yellow,orredindication.Abatteryunderwarranty

witharedindicationiseligibleforawarrantyreplacement.

Operatingenvironment

Thissectionprovidesinformationaboutyourcomputeroperatingenvironment.

Environment:

•Maximumaltitudewithoutpressurization:3048m(10000ft)

•Temperature

–Ataltitudesupto2438m(8000ft)

–Operating:5.0°Cto35.0°C(41°Fto95°F)

–Storage:5.0°Cto43.0°C(41°Fto109°F)

–Ataltitudesabove2438m(8000ft)

–Maximumtemperaturewhenoperatingundertheunpressurizedcondition:31.3°C(88°F)

Note:Whenyouchargethebatterypack,itstemperaturemustbeatleast10°C(50°F).

•Relativehumidity:

–Operating:8%to80%

–Storage:5%to95%

Ifpossible,placeyourcomputerinawell-ventilatedanddryareawithoutdirectexposuretosunshine.

Keepelectricalappliancessuchasanelectricfan,radio,airconditioner,andmicrowaveovenawayfrom

yourcomputerbecausethestrongmagneticeldsgeneratedbytheseappliancescandamagethemonitor

anddataontheharddiskdrive.

Donotplaceanybeveragesontopoforbesidethecomputerorotherattacheddevices.Ifliquidisspilledon

orinthecomputeroranattacheddevice,ashortcircuitorotherdamagemightoccur.

Donoteatorsmokeoveryourkeyboard.Particlesthatfallintoyourkeyboardcancausedamage.

ThinkVantageT echnologiesandothersoftware

ThinkVantageTechnologiesandsomeothersoftwareprogramsarepreinstalledonyourcomputertohelp

youworkmoreeasilyandsecurely.

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ActiveProtectionSystem

TheActiveProtectionSystemprogramprotectsyourharddiskdrivewhentheshocksensorinsideyour

computerdetectsaconditionthatcoulddamagethedrive,suchassystemtilt,excessivevibration,orshock.

Theharddiskdriveislessvulnerabletodamagewhenitisnotoperating.Thisisbecausewhentheharddisk

driveisnotoperating,thesystemstopsitfromspinning,andmightalsomovethereadandwriteheadsof

thedrivetoareasthatdonotcontaindata.Assoonastheshocksensorsensesthattheenvironmentis

stableagain(minimalchangeinsystemtilt,vibration,orshock),itturnstheharddiskdriveon.

ClientSecuritySolution

TheClientSecuritySolutionprogramprotectsyourcomputerbysecuringclientdataanddeectingsecurity

breachattempts.Italsocanhelpmanageyourpasswords,recoveraforgottenpassword,monitorsecurity

settingsonyourcomputer,andsuggesthowtoenhanceyourcomputersecurity.

CommunicationsUtility

UsetheThinkVantageCommunicationsUtilityprogramtoconguresettingsfortheintegratedcamera

andaudiodevices.

FingerprintSoftware

Ifyoursystemcomeswithangerprintreader,theFingerprintSoftwareprogramenablesyoutoenrollyour

ngerprintandassociateitwithyourWindowspassword.Asaresult,thengerprintauthenticationcan

replaceyourpasswordandenablesimpleandsecureuseraccess.

GPSEnabler

IfthePCIExpressMiniCardinstalledinyourcomputersupportsGPS,yourcomputercanreceivesignals

fromGPSsatellitesanddetermineitslocation.IfyourcomputerisconnectedtotheInternet,youcannd

yourlocationonareal-timemapprovidedbyGoogleMapsorMicrosoftBing™Maps.

LenovoAutoLock

Tohelpguardagainstunauthorizeduse,theLenovoAutoLockprogramautomaticallylocksthecomputer

screenwhentheintegratedcameradoesnotdetecthumanpresencethroughfacialfeaturerecognition.The

integratedcamerastartsdetectingfacialfeaturewhenthereisnoactivityfromthekeyboardormousefora

certainperiodoftime.

LenovoSolutionCenter

TheLenovoSolutionCenterprogramenablesyoutotroubleshootandresolvecomputerproblems.It

combinesdiagnostictests,systeminformationcollection,securitystatus,andsupportinformation,along

withhintsandtipsformaximumsystemperformance.

LenovoThinkVantageTools

TheLenovoThinkVantageToolsprogramhelpsyouworkmoreeasilyandsecurelybyprovidingeasyaccess

tovarioustechnologies,suchas:

•LenovoSolutionCenter

•PowerManager

•OneKeyRecoveryPro

•SystemUpdate

MessageCenterPlus

TheMessageCenterPlusprogramautomaticallydisplaysmessagestoinformyouaboutimportantnotices

fromLenovo,suchasalertsonsystemupdatesandalertsonconditionsthatrequireyourattention.

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Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer

Thischapterprovidesinformationonusingsomeofthecomputercomponents.

Thischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:

•“Registeringyourcomputer”onpage19

•“Frequentlyaskedquestions”onpage19

•“Specialkeysandbuttons”onpage21

•“UsingtheUltraNavpointingdevice”onpage25

•“Powermanagement”onpage28

•“Connectingtothenetwork”onpage32

•“Usingaprojectororanexternaldisplay”onpage36

•“Usingaudiofeatures”onpage39

•“Usingtheintegratedcamera”onpage40

•“Usingtheopticaldrive”onpage40

•“Usingaashmediacard”onpage41

Registeringyourcomputer

Whenyouregisteryourcomputer,informationisenteredintoadatabase,whichenablesLenovotocontact

youincaseofarecallorothersevereproblem.Inaddition,somelocationsofferextendedprivilegesand

servicestoregisteredusers.

WhenyouregisteryourcomputerwithLenovo,youwillalsoreceivethefollowingbenets:

•QuickerservicewhenyoucallLenovoforhelp

•Automaticnoticationoffreesoftwareandspecialpromotionaloffers

ToregisteryourcomputerwithLenovo,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/register.Thenfollowtheinstructions

onthescreen.

Frequentlyaskedquestions

Thefollowingareafewtipsthatwillhelpyouoptimizetheuseofyourcomputer.

Toensurethatyoureceivethebestperformancefromyourcomputer,gotothefollowingWebpage

tondinformationsuchasaidsfortroubleshootingandanswerstofrequentlyaskedquestions:

http://www.lenovo.com/support/faq

CanIgetmyuserguideinanotherlanguage?

•Todownloadtheuserguideinanotherlanguage,goto:http://www.lenovo.com/support.Thenfollow

theinstructionsonthescreen.

Howtousethebatterypowermoreeffectively?

•Toconservepower,ortosuspendoperationwithoutexitingapplicationsorsavingles,see“Power-saving

modes”onpage30 .

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•Toachievethebestbalancebetweenperformanceandpowersaving,createandapplypowerplansby

useofthePowerManagerprogram.

•Ifyourcomputerwillbeturnedoffforanextendedperiodoftime,youcanpreventbatterypower

fromdrainingbyremovingthebattery.Lookformoreinformationaboutusingthebatteryin“Power

management”onpage28.

Concernedaboutsecurityorneedtosecurelydisposeofdatastoredonyourharddiskdriveor

solidstatedrive?

•StudytheChapter4“Security”onpage47 tondouthowyoucanprotectyourcomputerfromtheft

andunauthorizeduse.

•UsetheClientSecuritySolutionprogramorPasswordManagerprogramtoprotectthedatastoredon

yourcomputer.

•Beforeyoudisposeofthedataontheharddiskdriveorsolidstatedrive,besuretoread“Noticeon

deletingdatafromyourharddiskdriveorsolidstatedrive”onpage54.

Isgettingconnectedindifferentlocationsachallenge?

•Totroubleshootawirelessnetworkingissue,goto:

http://www.lenovo.com/support/faq

•TakeadvantageofthenetworkingfeaturesbyuseoftheAccessConnectionsprogram.

•Tolearnmoreaboutusingthewirelessfeaturesofyourcomputer,referto“Wirelessconnections”on

page33 .

•Totravelmorecondently,besuretocheckthetipsin“Travelingwithyourcomputer”onpage45.

•PressF9toenableordisablethewirelessfeatures.

Needtogivepresentationsorattachanexternalmonitoroften?

•Makesurethatyoufollowtheprocedurefor“Attachinganexternalmonitor”onpage37 .

•WiththeExtenddesktopfunction,youcandisplayoutputonboththecomputerdisplayandanexternal

monitor.

Needtoattachorreplaceadevice?

•SeeChapter6“Replacingdevices”onpage63 formoreinformationaboutreplacingthedevicesof

yourcomputer.

Youhavebeenusingyourcomputerforsometimealready,anditisgettingslower?

•Followthe“Generaltipsforpreventingproblems”onpage107 .

•Youcandiagnoseproblemsyourselfbyusingthepreinstalledsoftware.

•CheckforrecoverysolutionsinChapter5“Recoveryoverview”onpage57.

Printthefollowingsectionsandkeepthemwithyourcomputerincaseyouareunabletoaccessthisonline

userguidewhennecessary.

•“Installinganewoperatingsystem”onpage91

•“Computerstopsresponding”onpage113

•“Powerproblems”onpage128

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Specialkeysandbuttons

Yourcomputerhasseveralspecialkeysandbuttonstohelpyouworkmoreeasilyandeffectively.Forthe

Windows7operatingsystem,theOnScreenDisplayprogramispreinstalledonyourcomputertoenableyou

totogglebetweenthedefaultandstandardsettingsoftheThinkPadF1-F12keyfunctionality.

TotoggletheF1-F12keyfunctionalityontheWindows7operatingsystem,doeitherofthefollowing:

•FromControlPanel:

1.ClickStart➙ControlPanel.

2.Intheiconsview,clickKeyboardandtheKeyboardPropertieswindowisdisplayed.

3.Congurethekeyfunctionalityasdesired.

•PressingFnforfoursecondsandtheThinkPadKeyboardPropertieswindowisdisplayed.Thencongure

thekeyfunctionalityasdesired.

ThinkPadEdgeE430,E430c,andE435specialkeys

Yourcomputerhasseveralspecialkeys1and2.Totakeadvantageofeachfunction,directlypress

thedesiredkey.

Notes:TouseF1-F12asstandardfunctionkeys,doeitherofthefollowing:

•IntheKeyboardPropertieswindow,clicktheThinkPadF1-F12keystab,selectLegacy,andthen

clickOK.

•OntheThinkPadSetupprogrammainmenu,selectCong➙Keyboard/Mouse➙ChangetoF1-F12

keys➙Legacy.

1Volumeandmutekeys

Toquicklyadjustthevolumeofthesoundfromyourcomputer,mutethesoundentirely,setthemicrophone

tomute,orcontrolthevideooutputfromtheintegratedcamera,pressoneofthefollowingkeys.

Speakermute(F1)

Speakervolumedown(F2)

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Speakervolumeup(F3)

Ifyoumutethesoundandthenturnoffyourcomputer,thesoundwillremainmutedwhenyouturnonyour

computeragain.Toturnonthesound,presstheSpeakervolumeuporSpeakervolumedownkey.

Microphonemute(F4)

Pressthemicrophonemutekeytomuteorunmutealloftherecordingdevices.

Launchingthecameraandaudiosettings(F5)

IfyoupressF5,thecameraandaudiosettingswindowisopenedandthecamerapreviewisturnedon.

Fromthiswindow,youcanchangethecameraandaudiosettings.

Displaymanagementkeys

Switchingthedisplayoutputlocation(F6)

Pressthiskeytoswitchbetweenthecomputerdisplayandanexternalmonitor.Thefollowingoptions

willbedisplayed:

•Computerdisplayonly(LCD)

•Computerdisplayandexternalmonitor(sameimage)

•Computerdisplayandexternalmonitor(theExtenddesktopfunction)

•Externalmonitoronly

Note:Toswitchbetweenthecomputerdisplayandanexternalmonitor,theWindows+Pkeycombination

alsoisavailable.

Displaybrightnessdown(F7)

Whenyoupressthiskey,thecomputerdisplaybecomesdimmer.Thepurposeofthismethodistochange

thebrightnessleveltemporarily.Tochangethedefaultbrightnesslevel,usethePowerManagerprogram,or

gointoControlPanel➙PerformanceandMaintenance➙PowerOptionsandmakechangesasdesired.

Displaybrightnessup(F8)

Whenyoupressthiskey,thecomputerdisplaybecomesbrighter.Thepurposeofthismethodistochange

thebrightnessleveltemporarily.Tochangethedefaultbrightnesslevel,usethePowerManagerprogram,or

gointoControlPanel➙PerformanceandMaintenance➙PowerOptionsandmakechangesasdesired.

Wirelessradiocontrolkey(F9)

Pressthiskeytoenableordisablethebuilt-inwirelessnetworkingfeatures.Whenyoupressthiskey,alistof

wirelessfeaturesisdisplayed.Youcanquicklychangethestateofeachfeatureonthelist.

Notes:Ifyouwanttousethisbuttontoenableordisablethewirelessfeatures,thefollowingdevicedrivers

mustbeinstalledonyourcomputerbeforehand:

•PowerManagementdriver

•OnScreenDisplayUtility

•Wirelessdevicedrivers

Fordetailedinformationonthewirelessfeatures,referto“Wirelessconnections”onpage33.

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Multimediacontrols

•F10:Previoustrack/scene

•F11:Playorpause

•F12:Nexttrack/scene

2Windowskey

PressthiskeytodisplayorhidetheStartmenu.

ForinformationaboutusingtheWindowskeywithotherkeys,refertothehelpinformationsystemofthe

Windowsoperatingsystem.

ThinkPadEdgeE530,E530c,andE535specialkeys

Yourcomputerhasseveralspecialkeys1,2,3,and4.Totakeadvantageofeachfunction,directly

pressthedesiredkey.

Note:Dependingonyourcomputermodel,specialkeys 1and2mightnotbeavailable.

Notes:T ouseF1-F12asstandardfunctionkeys,doeitherofthefollowing:

•IntheKeyboardPropertieswindow,clicktheThinkPadF1-F12keystab,selectLegacy,andthen

clickOK.

•OntheThinkPadSetupprogrammainmenu,selectCong➙Keyboard/Mouse➙ChangetoF1-F12

keys➙Legacy.

4Volumeandmutekeys

Toquicklyadjustthevolumeofthesoundfromyourcomputer,mutethesoundentirely,setthemicrophone

tomute,orcontrolthevideooutputfromtheintegratedcamera,pressoneofthefollowingkeys.

Speakermute(F1)

Speakervolumedown(F2)

Speakervolumeup(F3)

Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer23

Ifyoumutethesoundandthenturnoffyourcomputer,thesoundwillremainmutedwhenyouturnonyour

computeragain.Toturnonthesound,presstheSpeakervolumeuporSpeakervolumedownkey.

Microphonemute(F4)

Pressthemicrophonemutekeytomuteorunmutealloftherecordingdevices.

Launchingthecameraandaudiosettings(F5)

IfyoupressF5,thecameraandaudiosettingswindowisopenedandthecamerapreviewisturnedon.

Fromthiswindow,youcanchangethecameraandaudiosettings.

Displaymanagementkeys

Switchingthedisplayoutputlocation(F6)

Pressthiskeytoswitchbetweenthecomputerdisplayandanexternalmonitor.Thefollowingoptions

willbedisplayed:

•Computerdisplayonly(LCD)

•Computerdisplayandexternalmonitor(sameimage)

•Computerdisplayandexternalmonitor(theExtenddesktopfunction)

•Externalmonitoronly

Note:Toswitchbetweenthecomputerdisplayandanexternalmonitor,theWindows+Pkeycombination

alsoisavailable.

Displaybrightnessdown(F7)

Whenyoupressthiskey,thecomputerdisplaybecomesdimmer.Thepurposeofthismethodistochange

thebrightnessleveltemporarily.Tochangethedefaultbrightnesslevel,usethePowerManagerprogram,or

gointoControlPanel➙PerformanceandMaintenance➙PowerOptionsandmakechangesasdesired.

Displaybrightnessup(F8)

Whenyoupressthiskey,thecomputerdisplaybecomesbrighter.Thepurposeofthismethodistochange

thebrightnessleveltemporarily.Tochangethedefaultbrightnesslevel,usethePowerManagerprogram,or

gointoControlPanel➙PerformanceandMaintenance➙PowerOptionsandmakechangesasdesired.

Wirelessradiocontrolkey(F9)

Pressthiskeytoenableordisablethebuilt-inwirelessnetworkingfeatures.Whenyoupressthiskey,alistof

wirelessfeaturesisdisplayed.Youcanquicklychangethestateofeachfeatureonthelist.

Notes:Ifyouwanttousethisbuttontoenableordisablethewirelessfeatures,thefollowingdevicedrivers

mustbeinstalledonyourcomputerbeforehand:

•PowerManagementdriver

•OnScreenDisplayUtility

•Wirelessdevicedrivers

Fordetailedinformationonthewirelessfeatures,referto“Wirelessconnections”onpage33 .

Multimediacontrols

•F10:Previoustrack/scene

24UserGuide

•F11:Playorpause

•F12:Nexttrack/scene

3Windowskey

PressthiskeytodisplayorhidetheStartmenu.

ForinformationaboutusingtheWindowskeywithotherkeys,refertothehelpinformationsystemofthe

Windowsoperatingsystem.

2Numerickeypad

Youcanusethisnumerickeypadtoinputnumbersquickly.

Note:Dependingonyourcomputermodel,thenumerickeypadmightnotbeavailable.

1Additionalshortcutkeys

Yourcomputermighthavefouradditionalshortcutkeysabovethenumerickeypad:

•Launchcalculator

•Lockoperatingsystem

•Openoperatingsystemsearch

•OpenComputer

Note:Dependingonyourcomputermodel,theshortcutkeysmightnotbeavailable.

UsingtheUltraNavpointingdevice

YourcomputercomeswiththeUltraNavpointingdevice.TheUltraNavpointingdeviceconsistsofthe

TrackPointpointingdeviceandthetouchpad,eachofwhichisitselfapointingdevicewithbothbasicand

extendedfunctions.Y oucancongurebothdevicesbychoosingthesettingsyoupreferasfollows:

•SetboththeTrackPointpointingdeviceandthetouchpadaspointingdevices.

ThissettingenablestheuseofallthebasicandextendedfunctionsoftheTrackPointpointingdevice

andthetouchpad.

•SettheTrackPointpointingdeviceasthemainpointingdeviceandthetouchpadforextended

functionsonly.

ThissettingenablestheuseofallbasicandextendedfunctionswiththeTrackPointpointingdevicewhile

limitingtheuseofthetouchpadtoscrolling,tapzones,andslow-motionpointerfunctions.

•SetthetouchpadasthemainpointingdeviceandtheTrackPointpointingdevicefortheextended

functionsonly.

Thissettingenablestheuseofallbasicandextendedfunctionswiththetouchpadwhilelimitingtheuse

oftheTrackPointpointingdevicetoscrollingandMagnifyingGlassfunctions.

•SettheTrackPointpointingdeviceasthemainpointingdevice,anddisablethetouchpad.

•Setthetouchpadasthemainpointingdevice,anddisabletheTrackPointpointingdevice.

ChangingtheUltraNavpointingdevicesettings

OntheUltraNavtaboftheMousePropertieswindow,youcanchangeyourUltraNavpointingdevice

settingsbyclickingStart➙ControlPanel➙HardwareandSound➙Mouse➙UltraNav.

YoucanalsochangetheUltraNavpointingdevicesettingsbyclickingtheUltraNaviconintheWindows

noticationarea.TodisplaytheUltraNaviconintheWindowsnoticationarea,see“AddingtheUltraNav

icontotheWindowsnoticationarea”onpage28 .

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UsingtheTrackPointpointingdevice

TheTrackPointpointingdeviceconsistsofapointingstick1onthekeyboardandthreeclickbuttonsatthe

bottomofthekeyboard.Tomovethepointer5onthescreen,youapplypressuretothenonslipcaponthe

pointingstickinanydirectionparalleltothekeyboard;thepointingstickitselfdoesnotmove.Thespeedat

whichthepointermovesdependsonthepressureyouapplytothepointingstick.Thefunctionsoftheleft 4

andright2clickbuttonscorrespondtothoseoftheleftandrightmousebuttonsonaconventionalmouse.

TheTrackPointcenterbutton3,calledthescrollbar,enablesyoutoscrollWebpagesordocumentsinany

directionwithnoneedtousethegraphicscrollbarsonthesideofthewindow.

Note:Yourcomputerkeyboardmightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationabove.

IfyouarenotfamiliarwiththeTrackPointpointingdevice,theseinstructionswillhelpyougetstarted:

1.Placeyourhandsinthetypingposition,andpressgentlywithanindexngeroramiddlengeronthe

pointingstickinthedirectioninwhichyouwantthepointertomove.

Tomovethepointer,pressthepointingstickawayfromyoutomoveitup,towardyoutomoveit

down,toonesideortheothertomoveitsideways.

Note:Thepointermightdrift.Thisisnotadefect.StopusingtheTrackPointpointingdeviceforafew

seconds;thepointerwillstopmoving.

2.T oselectanddragasrequiredbyyoursoftware,presstheleftorrightclickbuttonwitheitherthumb

andmovetheTrackPointpointingstick.

CustomizingtheTrackPointpointingdevice

YoucancustomizetheTrackPointpointingdeviceanditsbuttonsasfollows:

•Switchthefunctionsoftheleftandrightbuttons.

•ChangethesensitivityoftheTrackPointpointingdevice.

•EnabletheMagnifyingGlass.

•EnabletheT rackPointscrollingfunction.

•EnabletheT rackPointScrollingTips.

Changingthecap

Thecap1ontheendoftheTrackPointpointingstickisremovable.Youcanreplaceitasshownin

thedrawing.

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Note:Ifyoureplacethekeyboard,anewkeyboardisshippedwiththedefaultcap.Ifyouwish,youcan

keepthecapfromyouroldkeyboardanduseitonthenewone.

Usingthetouchpad

Thetouchpadisapad1belowtheTrackPointbuttonsatthebottomofthekeyboard.T omovethepointer

2onthescreen,slideyourngertipoverthepadinthedirectioninwhichyouwantthepointertomove.

Note:Yourcomputerkeyboardmightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationabove.

Usingthemulti-touchtouchpad

Thetouchpadofyourcomputersupportsmulti-touchwithwhichyoucanzoomin,zoomout,scroll,or

rotateonthescreenwhilebrowsingtheInternetorreadingoreditingadocument.

Fordetails,refertotheUltraNavhelpinformationsystem.

Customizingthetouchpad

Tocustomizethetouchpad,doasfollows:

1.ClickStart➙ControlPanel➙HardwareandSound➙Mouse➙UltraNav.

2.UnderTouchPad,proceedtochangingthesettings.

Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer27

Usingtheacpoweradapter

Thepowertorunyourcomputercancomeeitherfromthelithium-ion(Li-ion)batterypackprovidedwithit,

orfromacpowerthroughtheacpoweradapter.Whileyouuseacpower,thebatterychargesautomatically.

Theacpoweradapterthatcomeswithyourcomputerhastwobasiccomponents:

•Thetransformerpackthatconvertsacpoweradapterforusewiththecomputer.

•Thepowercordthatplugsintotheacoutletandintothetransformerpack.

Attention:Usinganimproperpowercordcouldcauseseveredamagetoyourcomputer.

Connectingtheacpoweradapter

Tousetheacpoweradapter,dothefollowing.Besuretotakethesestepsintheorderinwhichtheyare

givenhere.

1.Connecttheacpoweradaptertothepowerjackofthecomputer.

2.Connectthepowercordtothetransformerpack.

3.Plugthepowercordintoanelectricaloutlet.

Tipsonusingtheacpoweradapter

Youcancheckthestatusofyourbatteryatanytimebylookingatthebatterymeteratthebottomofyour

display.

•Whentheacpoweradapterisnotinuse,disconnectitfromtheelectricaloutlet.

•Donotbindthepowercordtightlyaroundtheacpoweradaptertransformerpackwhenitisconnectedto

thetransformer.

•Beforeyouchargethebattery,makesurethatitstemperatureisatleast10°C(50°F).

•Youcanchargethebatterywhentheacpoweradapterisconnectedtothecomputerandthebatteryis

installed.Youneedtochargeitinanyofthefollowingconditions:

–Whenyoupurchaseanewbattery

–Ifthebatterymeteratthebottomofyourdisplayshowsthebatterychargeislow

–Ifthebatteryhasnotbeenusedforalongtime

Chargingthebattery

Whenyoucheckbatterystatusandndthatthepercentageofpowerremainingisloworwhenthepower

alarmalertsyouthattheremainingpowerislow,youneedtochargeyourbatteryorreplaceitwitha

chargedbattery.

Ifanacoutletisconvenient,plugtheacpoweradapterintoit,andtheninsertthejackintothecomputer.

Thebatterywillbefullychargedinabout3to6hours.Thisisaffectedbythebatterysizeandthephysical

environment.Thebatterystatusindicatorwillletyouknowthatthebatteryischarging,andwillalsonotify

youwhenthebatteryisfullycharged.

Note:Toincreasethelifeofthebattery,thecomputerdoesnotstartrechargingthebatteryiftheremaining

powerisgreaterthan95%.

Maximizingthebatterylife

Tomaximizethelifeofthebattery,dothefollowing:

•Usethebatteryuntilthechargeiscompletelydepleted;thatis,usethebatteryuntilthebatterystatus

indicatorstartsblinkingorange.

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•Rechargethebatterycompletelybeforeusingit.Thebatteryisfullychargedifthebatteryindicatorshows

greenwhentheacpoweradapterispluggedin.

•Alwaysusepowermanagementfeaturessuchaspowermodes,screenblank,sleep,andhibernation.

Managingthebatterypower

WithPowerManager,youcanadjustyourpowersettingstogiveyouthebestbalancebetweenperformance

andpowersaving.

ForinstructionsonaccessingthePowerManagerprogram,see“AccessingapplicationsinWindows7”

onpage15 .

FormoreinformationaboutthePowerManagerprogram,refertothehelpinformationsystem.

Power-savingmodes

Thereareseveralmodesthatyoucanuseatanytimetoconservepower.Thissectionintroduceseach

modeandgivestipsontheeffectiveuseofthebatterypower.

Introducingthepower-savingmodes

•Screenblank

Thecomputerdisplayrequiresconsiderablebatterypower.Toturnoffpowertothedisplay,dothe

following:

1.Right-clickthePowerManagerbatterygaugeonthetaskbar.

2.SelectPoweroffdisplay.

•Sleep

Insleepmode,yourworkissavedtomemory,andthenthesolidstatedriveortheharddiskdriveandthe

computerdisplayareturnedoff.Whenyourcomputerwakesup,yourworkisrestoredwithinseconds.To

putyourcomputerintosleepmode,dothefollowing:

1.ClickStart.

2.ClickthetrianglemarkontherightsideoftheShutdownicon;thenselectSleep.

•Hibernation

Byusingthismode,youcanturnoffyourcomputercompletelywithoutsavinglesorexitingfromany

applicationsthatarerunning.Whenyouenterhibernation,allopenapplications,folders,andlesare

savedtotheharddisk,andthenthecomputerturnsoff.

Toenterhibernation,dothefollowing:

1.ClickStart.

2.ClickthetrianglemarkontherightsideoftheShutdownicon;thenselectHibernate.

Toresumeyoursession,pressthepowerbuttonfornomorethan4seconds.

Whenyouarenotusingthewirelessfeatures,suchasBluetoothorwirelessLAN,turnthemoff.Thiswillhelp

conservepower.Toturnoffthewirelessfeatures,pressF9.

Enablingthewakeupfunction

Ifyouputyourcomputerintohibernationmode,andthewakeupfunctionisdisabled(thisisthedefault

setting),thecomputerdoesnotconsumeanypower.Ifthewakeupfunctionisenabled,itconsumesa

smallamountofpower.

Toenablethefunction,dothefollowing:

1.ClickStart➙ControlPanel➙SystemandSecurity.

30UserGuide

2.ClickAdministrativeTools.

3.Double-clickT askScheduler.Ifyouarepromptedforanadministratorpasswordorconrmation,type

thepasswordorprovideconrmation.

4.Fromtheleftpane,selectthetaskfolderforwhichyouwanttoenablethewakeupfunction.The

scheduledtasksaredisplayed.

5.Clickascheduledtask,andthenclicktheConditionstab.

6.UnderPower,selectthecheckboxforWakethecomputertorunthistask.

Enablingthebatteryalarm

Youcanprogramyourcomputersothatwhenthebatterypowerfallsbelowacertainlevel,threeevents

occur:thealarmgoesoff,amessageisdisplayed,andtheLCDisturnedoff.

T oenablethebatteryalarm,dothefollowing:

1.StartPowerManager.

2.ClicktheGlobalPowerSettingstab.

3.ForLowbatteryalarmorCriticallylowbatteryalarm,setthepercentageofthepowerlevelandset

theaction.

Note:Ifyourcomputerenterssleeporhibernationmodewhenthebatteryislow,butthealarmmessage

hasnotyetbeendisplayed,themessagewillbedisplayedwhenthecomputerresumes.Toresumenormal

operation,clickOK.

Handlingthebattery

ThissystemdoesnotsupportbatteriesthatarenotgenuineLenovo-madeorauthorized.Thesystemwill

continuetoboot,butmaynotchargeunauthorizedbatteries.

Attention:Lenovohasnoresponsibilityfortheperformanceorsafetyofunauthorizedbatteries,and

providesnowarrantiesforfailuresordamagearisingoutoftheiruse.

DANGER

Donotattempttodisassembleormodifythebatterypack.

Attemptingtodosocancauseanexplosion,orliquidleakagefromthebatterypack.

AbatterypackotherthantheonespeciedbyLenovo,oradisassembledormodiedbattery

packisnotcoveredbythewarranty.

Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer31

DANGER

Iftherechargeablebatterypackisincorrectlyreplaced,thereisdangerofanexplosion.Thebattery

packcontainsasmallamountofharmfulsubstances.Toavoidpossibleinjury:

•ReplaceonlywithabatteryofthetyperecommendedbyLenovo.

•Keepthebatterypackawayfromre.

•Donotexposeittoexcessiveheat.

•Donotexposeittowaterorrain.

•Donotshort-circuitit.

•Storeitinacooldryplace.

•Keepitawayfromchildren.

Thebatterypackisaconsumablesupply.Ifyourbatterybeginstodischargetooquickly,replacethe

batterypackwithanewoneofthetyperecommendedbyLenovo.Formoreinformationonreplacingthe

batterypack,contactyourCustomerSupportCenter.

DANGER

Donotdrop,crush,puncture,orsubjecttostrongforces.Batteryabuseormishandlingcancause

thebatterytooverheat,whichcancausegassesorameto“vent”fromthebatterypackorcoin

cell.Ifyourbatteryisdamaged,orifyounoticeanydischargefromyourbatteryorthebuildup

offoreignmaterialsonthebatteryleads,stopusingthebatteryandobtainareplacementfrom

thebatterymanufacturer.

DANGER

Onlyrechargethebatterypackstrictlyaccordingtoinstructionsincludedintheproduct

documentation.

DANGER

Donotputthebatterypackintrashthatisdisposedofinlandlls.Whendisposingofthebattery,

complywithlocalordinancesorregulationsandyourcompany'ssafetystandards.

DANGER

Thereisadangerofanexplosionifthebackupbatteryisincorrectlyplaced.Thelithiumbattery

containslithiumandcanexplodeifitisnotproperlyhandled,ordisposedof.Replaceonlywitha

batteryofthesametype.T oavoidpossibleinjuryordeath,donot:(1)throworimmerseintowater,

(2)allowittoheattomorethan100°C(212°F),or(3)attempttorepairordisassembleit.Disposeof

itasrequiredbylocalordinancesorregulationsandyourcompany'ssafetystandards.

Connectingtothenetwork

YourcomputerhasoneormorenetworkcardsforconnectingtotheInternetandtoyourcompany'swired

LANorwirelessLANnetwork.

32UserGuide

Note:Somemodelscomewithabuilt-inwirelessWANcardenablingyoutoestablishwirelessconnections

overremotepublicorprivatenetworks.

TheAccessConnectionsprogramisaconnectivityassistantprogramforcreatingandmanaginglocation

proles.EachlocationprolestoresallthenetworkandInternetcongurationsettingsneededforconnecting

toanetworkinfrastructurefromaspeciclocationsuchasahomeoranofce.

Ethernetconnections

Youcanconnecttoyournetworkorabroadbandconnection,suchasDSLorCATV,byuseoftheEthernet

featurebuiltintoyourcomputer.Thisfeatureenablesyoutodo1Gbpshalforfullduplexdatatransmission.

ToconnecttoanetworkthroughEthernet,youcanusetheAccessConnectionsprogram.

DANGER

YourcomputerhasanEthernetconnector.Toavoidtheriskofelectricalshock,donotconnect

thetelephonecabletotheEthernetconnector.

Wirelessconnections

Wirelessconnectionisthetransferofdatawithouttheuseofcablesbymeansofradiowavesonly.

Dependingonthefrequencyusedfordatatransmission,theareacovered,orthetypeofthedeviceusedfor

datatransfer,thefollowingcategoriesofwirelessnetworksmightbeavailabletoyou:

WirelessLAN

AwirelessLANcoversarelativelysmallgeographicarea,suchasanofcebuildingorahouse.Devices

basedonthe802.11standardscanconnecttothisnetwork.

WirelessWAN

AwirelessWANcoversabroadergeographicarea.Cellularnetworksareusedfordatatransmission,and

accessisprovidedbyawirelessservicecarrier.

Bluetooth

Bluetoothisoneofanumberoftechnologiesusedtocreateawirelesspersonalareanetwork.Bluetooth

canconnectdevicesashortdistancefromoneanother,andiscommonlyusedforconnectingperipheral

devicestoacomputer,transferringdatabetweenhand-helddevicesandapersonalcomputer,orremotely

controllingandcommunicatingwithdevicessuchasmobilephones.

EstablishingwirelessLANconnections

Yourcomputercomeswithabuilt-inwirelessnetworkcardandacongurationutilitytohelpyoumake

wirelessconnectionsandmonitorthestatusofyourconnection,sothatyoucanstayconnectedtoyour

networkwhileyouareintheofce,inameetingroom,orathome,withnoneedforawiredconnection.

Attention:

•IfyoucarryyourcomputerwiththewirelessLANfeatureintoanairplane,checktheserviceswiththe

airlinebeforeboardingtheairplane.

•Iftherearerestrictionsontheuseofcomputersonanairplanewiththewirelessfeature,youneedto

disableitbeforeboarding.Todisableit,refertotheinstructionsin“Enablingordisablingthewireless

features”onpage36 .

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Note:YoucanpurchaseawirelessnetworkcardasanoptionfromLenovoat

http://www.lenovo.com/accessories/services/index.html.

TipsforusingthewirelessLANfeature

•PlaceyourcomputersothatthereareasfewobstaclesaspossiblebetweenthewirelessLANaccess

pointandthecomputer.

•Toachievethebestwirelessconnection,openyourcomputerdisplaytoanangleslightlygreaterthan

90degrees.

•Ifyouusethewirelessfeature(the802.11standard)ofyourcomputersimultaneouslywithaBluetooth

option,datatransmissionspeedcanbedelayedandtheperformanceofthewirelessfeaturecanbe

degraded.

Wirelessnetworksetup

Tousethebuilt-inwirelessnetworkcard(the802.11standard)tocommunicate,starttheAccess

Connectionsprogram.See“AccessingapplicationsinWindows7”onpage15.

Note:BeforeyoustartsettingupwirelessnetworkconnectionsbyusingtheAccessConnectionsprogram,

obtainaNetworkName(SSID)andyourencryptioninformationfromyournetworkadministrator.

AccessConnections,aconnectivityassistantprogram,caneasilyenableonenetworkcardanddisablethe

othercardsondemand.Aftersettingupyourwirelessnetworkingconnection,youcanusetheprogram

toquicklyswitchthenetworksettings.

EstablishingwirelessWANconnections

WirelessWideAreaNetwork(wirelessWAN)enablesyoutoestablishwirelessconnectionsoverremote

publicorprivatenetworks.Theseconnectionscanbemaintainedoveralargegeographicalarea,suchas

acityoranentirecountry,byuseofmultipleantennasitesorsatellitesystemsmaintainedbywireless

serviceproviders.

SomeThinkPadnotebookcomputerscomewithabuilt-inwirelessWANcardintegratingsomewireless

WANtechnologies,suchas1xEV-DO,HSPA,3GorGPRS.YoucanconnecttotheInternetoryourcompany

networkwiththebuilt-inwirelessWANcardandthecongurationutilitytomakeawirelessWANconnection

andmonitoritsstatus.

Note:WirelessWANserviceisprovidedbyauthorizedserviceprovidersinsomecountries.

TolocatethewirelessWANantennaonyourcomputer,see“LocationoftheUltraConnectwirelessantennas”

onpage138 .

TousethewirelessWANfeature,starttheAccessConnectionsprogram.Forinformationonhowtostartthe

AccessConnectionsprogram,see“AccessingapplicationsinWindows7”onpage15.

UsingBluetooth

IfyourcomputerisequippedwiththeintegratedBluetoothfeature,youcanenableordisablethefeature

bypressingF9.WhenyoupressF9,alistofwirelessfeaturesisdisplayed.Y oucanenableordisable

theBluetoothfeaturewithasingleclick.

TocongureaBluetoothdeviceormanageconnectionsettings,useBluetoothDevicesinControlPanel.

1.ClickStart➙ControlPanel.

2.ClickHardwareandSound.

3.ClickDevicesandPrinters.

TosenddatatoaBluetooth-enableddevice,dothefollowing:

34UserGuide

1.Right-clickthedatathatyouwanttosend.

2.SelectSendTo➙BluetoothDevices.

Fordetails,refertotheWindowshelpinformationsystem.

Note:Ifyouusethewirelessfeature(the802.11standard)ofyourcomputersimultaneouslywithaBluetooth

option,datatransmissionspeedcanbedelayedandtheperformanceofthewirelessfeaturecanbe

degraded.

Checkingthewirelessconnectionstatus

YoucancheckyourcomputerwirelessconnectionstatusandwirelesssignalstrengththroughtheAccess

Connectionsgaugeonthetaskbar,orthroughtheAccessConnectionsiconandwirelessstatusiconon

thetaskbar.

AccessConnectionsgauge

TheAccessConnectionsgaugeonthetaskbardisplaysthesignalstrengthandstatusofyourwireless

connection.

Youcanndmoredetailedinformationaboutthesignalstrengthandstatusofyourwirelessconnectionby

openingtheAccessConnectionsprogramorbyright-clickingtheAccessConnectionsgaugeonthetaskbar

andselectingViewStatusofWirelessConnection.

•AccessConnectionsgaugestates:wirelessLAN

– Powertothewirelessradioisoffornosignal.

–Powertothewirelessradioison.Thesignalstrengthofthewirelessconnectionispoor.To

improvesignalstrength,moveyourcomputerclosertothewirelessaccesspoint.

–Powertothewirelessradioison.Thesignalstrengthofthewirelessconnection

ismarginal.

–Powertothewirelessradioison.Thesignalstrengthofthewirelessconnectionis

excellent.

•AccessConnectionsgaugestates:wirelessWAN

–Nosignal

–Signallevel1

–Signallevel2

–Signallevel3

Note:FormoreinformationabouttheAccessConnectionsGauge,seetheAccessConnectionshelp

informationsystem.

AccessConnectionsiconandwirelessstatusicon

TheAccessConnectionsicondisplaysgeneralconnectionstatus.

Thewirelessstatusicondisplaysthesignalstrengthandstatusofyourwirelessconnection.

Youcanndmoredetailedinformationaboutthesignalstrengthandstatusofyourwirelessconnection

eitherbyopeningtheAccessConnectionsprogramorbydouble-clickingtheAccessConnectionswireless

statusicononthetaskbar.

Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer35

Changingdisplaysettings

Youcanchangethedisplaysettings,suchasfontsize.

Changingthefontsize

Tochangethefontsize,dothefollowing:

1.Right-clickonthedesktop,andclickPersonalize.

2.ClickDisplayattheleft.

3.Selectthedesiredfontsize.

4.ClickApply.Thechangewilltakeeffectafteryoulogoff.

Connectingaprojectororanexternalmonitor

Thistopicprovidesinformationaboutconnectingaprojectororanexternalmonitor.

Attachinganexternalmonitor

Yourcomputercansupportamaximumvideoresolutionofupto2048x1536,providedthattheexternal

monitoralsosupportsthatresolution.Formoredetails,refertothemanualsprovidedwithyourmonitor.

Youcansetanyresolutionforeitherthecomputerdisplayortheexternalmonitor.Whenyouusebothatthe

sametime,theresolutionofbothisthesame.Ifyousetahigherresolutionforthecomputerdisplay,you

canseeonlypartofthescreenatatime.YoucanseeotherpartsbymovingtheimagewiththeTrackPoint

pointingdeviceoranotherpointingdevice.

Youcanmovethedisplayoutputtothecomputerdisplay,theexternalmonitor,orbothintheDisplay

Settingswindow.

Connectinganexternalmonitor

Toattachanexternalmonitor,dothefollowing:

1.Connecttheexternalmonitortothemonitorconnector;thenconnectthemonitortoanelectricaloutlet.

2.T urnontheexternalmonitor.

3.ChangethedisplayoutputlocationbypressingF6.Thisenablesyoutoswitchbetweenviewingoutput

ontheexternalmonitor,thecomputermonitor,andbothmonitors.

Note:Ifyourcomputercannotdetecttheexternalmonitor,right-clickonthedesktop,thenselectScreen

resolution.ClicktheDetectbutton.

Settingthemonitortype

Tosetyourmonitortype,dothefollowing:

1.Connecttheexternalmonitortothemonitorconnector,andthenconnectthemonitortoanelectrical

outlet.

2.T urnontheexternalmonitor.

3.Right-clickonthedesktop,andclickScreenresolution.

Note:Ifyourcomputercannotdetecttheexternalmonitor,clicktheDetectbutton.

4.Clicktheiconforthedesiredmonitor(theMonitor-2iconisfortheexternalmonitor).

5.SetResolution.

6.ClickAdvancedSettings.

7.ClicktheMonitortab.Checkthemonitorinformationwindowtomakesurethatthemonitortypeis

correct.Ifitis,clickOKtoclosethewindow;otherwiseproceedwiththefollowingsteps.

Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer37

8.Ifmorethantwomonitortypesaredisplayed,selectGenericPnPMonitororGenericNon-PnP

Monitor.

9.ClickProperties.Ifyouarepromptedforanadministratorpasswordorconrmation,typethepassword

orprovideconrmation.

10.ClicktheDrivertab.

11.ClickUpdateDriver.

12.ClickBrowsemycomputerfordriversoftware,andthenclickLetmepickfromalistofdevice

driversonmycomputer.

13.CleartheShowcompatiblehardwarecheckbox.

14.SelectManufacturerandModelforyourmonitor.Ifyoucannotndyourmonitoronthelist,stopthe

installationofthisdriverandusethedrivershippedwithyourmonitor.

15.Afterupdatingthedriver,clickClose.

16.ClickOK.

Note:Tochangethecolorsettings,right-clickonthedesktop,andclickScreenresolution.ClickAdvanced

Settings,selecttheMonitortab,thensetColors.

Considerationsforattachinganexternalmonitor

•Wheninstallinganoperatingsystem,youmustinstallthedisplaydriverforyourmonitorthatissupplied

withthecomputer,andthemonitorINFlethatissuppliedwiththeexternalmonitor.

•Ifyousetaresolutionhigherthantheresolutionyouareusingonthecomputermonitor,andusean

externalmonitorthatdoesnotsupportthatresolution,takeadvantageofthevirtualscreenfunction,

whichenablesyoutodisplayonlyapartofthehigh-resolutionscreenimageyourcomputerproduces.

YoucanseeotherpartsoftheimagebymovingthescreenwiththeTrackPointpointingdeviceoranother

pointingdevice.

•Iftheexternalmonitoryouareusingisoutdated,theresolutionandtherefreshratemightbelimited.

Usingdualdisplays

ThissectionintroducestheExtenddesktopfunctionthatenablesyoutodisplayoutput(thesameordifferent)

onboththecomputerdisplayandanexternalmonitor.

UsingtheExtenddesktopfunction

YourcomputersupportsafunctionnamedtheExtenddesktop.WiththeExtenddesktopfunction,you

candisplayoutputonboththecomputerdisplayandanexternalmonitor.Y oualsocandisplaydifferent

desktopimagesoneachmonitor.

YoucanusetheExtenddesktopfunctionwithoutchanginganysettings.Ifthefunctiondoesnotwork,refer

to“EnablingtheExtenddesktopfunction”onpage39toenableit.

ConsiderationsforusingtheExtenddesktopfunction

•IfyouwanttoshowDOSfull-screenwhileintheExtenddesktopmode,onlytheprimarydisplayshows

DOS;theotherdisplayisblackedout.

•IfyourcomputerhastheIntel ®graphicscard,youcandesignatetheotherdisplayastheprimarydisplay

bydoingthefollowing:

1.PressCtrl+Alt+Fn+F12.TheIntelCUIwindowopens.

2.SelectExtendedDesktop.

3.Changethesettingtodesignatetheprimarydisplay.

38UserGuide

Usingaashmediacard

Yourcomputerhasonemediacardreaderslot.

Themediacardreaderslotsupportsthefollowingfourtypesofcards:

•SDcards

•SDHCcards

•SDXCcards

•MultiMediaCardmodules

Note:Whentransferringdatatoorfromamediacard,suchasanSDcard,donotputyourcomputerin

sleeporhibernationmodebeforethedatatransferiscomplete.Todosomightcausedamagetoyourdata.

Formoreinformationonashmediacards,refertoanyofthefollowingtopics:

•“Insertingaashmediacard”onpage41

•“Removingaashmediacard”onpage41

Insertingaashmediacard

Attention:Beforeyoustartinstallinganyofthefollowingcards,touchametaltableoragroundedmetal

object.Thisactionreducesanystaticelectricityfromyourbody.Thestaticelectricitycoulddamagethecard.

•SDcard

•SDHCcard

•SDXCcard

•MultiMediaCardmodule

Toinsertaashmediacardintothe4-in-1mediacardreaderslot,dothefollowing:

1.Makesurethatthecardiscorrectlyoriented.

2.Insertthecardrmlyintothe4-in-1mediacardreaderslot.Thecardmightstopbeforeitiscompletely

installedintotheslot.

Iftheashmediacardisnotplugandplay,dothefollowing:

1.ClickStart➙ControlPanel➙HardwareandSound➙DeviceManager.Ifyouarepromptedforan

administratorpasswordorconrmation,typethepasswordorprovideconrmation.

2.FromtheActionmenu,selectAddlegacyhardware.TheAddHardwareWizardstarts.

3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.

Removingaashmediacard

Toremoveaashmediacard,dothefollowing:

1.ClickShowhiddeniconsonthetaskbar.

2.Right-clicktheSafelyRemoveHardwareandEjectMediaicon.

3.SelectthecorrespondingitemtoejectthecardfromtheWindowsoperatingsystem.

4.Pressthecardtoejectitfromyourcomputer.

5.Removethecardfromyourcomputerandstoreitsafelyforfutureuse.

Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer41

Note:IfyoudonotremovethecardfromyourcomputerafteryouejectthecardfromtheWindows

operatingsystem,thecardcannolongerbeaccessed.Toaccessthecard,youmustremoveitonce,

theninsertitagain.

42UserGuide

Chapter3.Youandyourcomputer

Thischapterprovidesinformationaboutaccessibility,comfort,andtravellingwithyourcomputer.

Accessibilityandcomfort

Goodergonomicpracticeisimportanttogetthemostfromyourpersonalcomputerandtoavoiddiscomfort.

Arrangeyourworkplaceandtheequipmentyouusetosuityourindividualneedsandthekindofwork

thatyouperform.Inaddition,usehealthyworkhabitstomaximizeyourperformanceandcomfortwhile

usingyourcomputer.

Thefollowingtopicsprovideinformationaboutarrangingyourworkarea,settingupyourcomputer

equipment,andestablishinghealthyworkhabits.

Lenovoiscommittedtoprovidingthelatestinformationandtechnologytoourcustomerswithdisabilities.

Refertoouraccessibilityinformationwhichoutlinesoureffortsinthisarea.

Ergonomicinformation

Workinginthevirtualofcemightmeanadaptingtofrequentchangesinyourenvironment.Followingsome

simpleruleswillmakethingseasierandbringyouthemaximumbenetsofyourcomputer.Keepinginmind

suchbasicsasgoodlightingandproperseating,forexample,canhelpyouimproveyourperformance

andachievegreatercomfort.

Thisexampleshowssomeoneinaconventionalsetting.Evenwhennotinsuchasetting,youcanfollow

manyofthesetips.Developgoodhabits,andtheywillserveyouwell.

Generalposture:Makeminormodicationsinyourworkingposturetodetertheonsetofdiscomfortcaused

bylongperiodsofworkinginthesameposition.Frequent,shortbreaksfromyourworkalsohelptoprevent

minordiscomfortassociatedwithyourworkingposture.

Display:Positionthedisplaytomaintainacomfortableviewingdistanceof510-760mm(20-30inches).

Avoidglareorreectionsonthedisplayfromoverheadlightingoroutsidesourcesoflight.Keepthedisplay

Assistivetechnologies

SomeaccessibilitytechnologiesareavailablethroughtheAccessibilityOptionsprogram.Depending

onyouroperatingsystem,thenumberofaccessibilityoptionsavailablevaries.Ingeneral,accessibility

optionsenhancethewayuserswithhearing,vision,ormobilitylimitationsnavigateandusetheircomputer.

Forexample,someusersmightnothavethenemotorskillsrequiredtouseamouseorselectkey

combinations.Otherusersmightrequirelargerfontsorhigh-contrastdisplaymodes.Insomecases,

magniersandbuilt-inspeechsynthesizersareavailable.Fordetailedinformationabouteachofthese

features,consulttheMicrosofthelpinformationsystem.

TousetheAccessibilityOptionsprogram,clickStart➙ControlPanel➙EaseofAccess➙Easeof

AccessCenter.

Screenreadertechnologies

Screenreadertechnologiesareprimarilyfocusedonsoftwareapplicationinterfaces,helpinformation

systems,andavarietyofonlinedocuments.However,inthecasewhereascreenreadercannotread

documents,thedocumentmustrstgothroughaconversionprocess.OnesolutionconvertsAdobe

PDFlesintoaformatthatisreadbythescreen-readerprograms.ThissolutionisaWeb-basedservice

providedbyAdobeSystemsIncorporated.Throughhttp://access.adobe.com,AdobePDFdocumentscan

beconvertedtoHTMLorplaintextinmanylanguages.OneconversionoptionconvertsPDFdocuments

ontheInternet.AsecondoptionenablesuserstosubmittheURLofanAdobePDFlethroughe-mailto

convertittoHTMLorASCIItext.AdobePDFlesonalocalharddiskdrive,localCD-ROM,orLANalsocan

beconvertedbyattachingtheAdobePDFletoane-mailmessage.

Travelingwithyourcomputer

Thistopicprovidesinformationtohelpyouworkwithyourcomputerwhenyouaretravelling.

Traveltips

Usethefollowingtraveltipstotravelmorecondentlyandefcientlywithyourcomputer.

•Althoughitissafetoallowyourcomputertogothroughthex-raymachinesatairportsecuritystations,it

isimportanttokeepyoureyesonthecomputeratalltimestopreventtheft.

•Considerbringinganelectricaladapterforuseinanairplaneorautomobile.

•Ifyoucarryanacpoweradapter,detachtheaccordfromittoavoiddamagingthecord.

Traveltipsonairplanes

Ifyoucarryyourcomputerintoanairplane,takenoteofthefollowingtips:

•Ifyouintendtouseyourcomputerorwirelessservices(suchasInternetandBluetooth),checkwiththe

airlineforrestrictionsandavailabilityofservicesbeforeboardingtheairplane.Iftherearerestrictions

ontheuseofcomputerswithwirelessfeaturesontheairplane,youmustabidebythoserestrictions.If

necessary,disablewirelessfeaturesbeforeboarding.

•Becarefulabouttheseatinfrontofyouonairplanes.Angleyourcomputerdisplaysothatitdoesnotget

caughtwhenthepersoninfrontofyouleansback.

•Whentakingoff,remembertoturnoffyourcomputerorputitintohibernatemode.

Travelaccessories

Thefollowingisachecklistofitemstoconsiderpackingwhenyouaregoingtotravel:

•ThinkPadacpoweradapter

•ThinkPadAC/DCComboAdapter

Chapter3.Y ouandyourcomputer45

•Externalmouse,ifyouareaccustomedtousingone

•Ethernetcable

•Extrabattery,charged

•Aqualitycarryingcasethatprovidesadequatecushionandprotection

•Externalstoragedevice

Ifyouaretravelingtoanothercountry,youmightwanttoconsidertheseitems:

•Anacpoweradapterforthecountrytowhichyouaretravelling

•Anadaptertoconnecttoaphonelineinthatcountry(formodelsequippedwithamodem)

Topurchasetravelaccessories,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/accessories.

46UserGuide

2.Typethemasterharddiskpassword.

Note:Toreturntotheicon,pressF1again.

Ifthisiconisdisplayed,typeasupervisorpassword.

Note:PresstheBackspacekeyifyouenterawrongpasswordwhileyouaretypingyourpassword.

Power-onpassword

Youcansetapower-onpasswordtohelpprotectyourcomputeragainstaccessbyunauthorizedusers.

Ifyousetapower-onpassword,thepasswordpromptisdisplayedonthescreenwheneveryouturnonthe

computer.Youmustenterthecorrectpasswordtostartusingthecomputer.

Settingapower-onpassword

1.Printtheseinstructions.

2.Saveallopenles,andexitallapplications.

3.Turnyourcomputeroffandthenturnitonagain.

4.Whenthelogoscreenisdisplayed,pressF1.TheThinkPadSetupprogrammainmenuopens.

5.SelectSecurity,usingthecursordirectionalkeystomovedownthemenu.

6.SelectPassword.

7.SelectPower-onPassword.

8.Chooseyourpower-onpassword,andtypeitwithinthebracketsintheEnterNewPasswordeld.

9.PressEnteroncetomovetothenextline.Retypethepasswordyoujustentered,toverifyit.

10.Commityourpasswordtomemory.

Note:Youmightwanttonotedownyourpower-onpasswordinasafeplace.Otherwise,ifyou

forgetit,youhavetotakeyourcomputertoaLenovoreselleroramarketingrepresentativetohave

thepasswordcanceled.

11.PressF10toexit.

12.SelectYesintheSetupNoticewindow.

Changingorremovingthepower-onpassword

Tochangethepower-onpassword,followsteps1through7.Enteryourcurrentpassword.WhentheEnter

NewPasswordeldisdisplayed,typeanewpasswordintheeldandthenretypeittoverify.Toremove

thepassword,followsteps1through7.Typeyourcurrentpassword.WhentheEnterNewPasswordeld

isdisplayed,leaveitblankandpressEntertwice.

Harddiskpasswords

Twotypesofharddiskpasswordshelpprotecttheinformationstoredontheharddiskdrive:

•Userharddiskpassword

•Masterharddiskpassword,whichrequiresauserharddiskpassword

Ifauserharddiskpasswordhasbeenset,butnomasterharddiskpasswordhasbeen,theusermustenter

theuserharddiskpasswordinordertogainaccesstolesandapplicationsontheharddiskdrive.

48UserGuide

Themasterpasswordcanbesetandusedonlybyasystemadministrator.Likeamasterkey,itenablesthe

administratortogetaccesstoanyharddiskdriveinasystem.Theadministratorsetsthemasterpassword;

nooneelseknowsit.Thentheadministratorsetsauserpasswordforeachcomputerinthenetwork,and

tellseachuserthepasswordforhisorhercomputer.Theusercanthenchangetheuserpasswordas

desired,buttheadministratorstillcangetaccessbyusingthemasterpassword.

Note:Whenamasterharddiskpasswordisset,onlytheadministratorcanremovetheuserharddisk

password.

Settingaharddiskpassword

1.Printtheseinstructions.

2.Saveallopenles,andexitallapplications.

3.Turnyourcomputeroffandthenonagain.

4.Whenthelogoscreenisdisplayed,pressF1.TheThinkPadSetupprogrammainmenuopens.

5.SelectSecurity,usingthecursordirectionalkeystomovedownthemenu.

6.SelectPassword.

7.SelectHardDisk1Password.

8.Apasswordwindowopens.YouarepromptedtoselectUserorUser+Master.SelectUserifyouwant

tosetonlyoneharddiskpassword.Ifyouareanadministratororsupervisor,youcanselectUser+

Mastertosettwopasswords.(Theusercanchangetheuserpasswordlater.)

•IfyouselectUser+Master,dothefollowing:

a.Whenawindowfortypingthenewuserharddiskpasswordopens,typeyournewpassword

intheEnterNewPasswordeld.

b.PressEnteroncetomovetothenextline.Retypethepasswordyoujustenteredtoverifyit.

c.Amessagewindowopensandpromptsyoutosetthemasterharddiskpassword.ClickContinue.

d.Awindowfortypingthenewmasterharddiskpasswordopens.Typeyournewpasswordinthe

EnterNewPasswordeld.

e.PressEnteroncetomovetothenextline.Retypethepasswordyoujustenteredtoverifyit.

•IfyouselectUseronly,dothefollowing:

a.Whenawindowfortypingthenewpasswordopens,typeyournewpasswordintheEnterNew

Passwordeld.

Notes:

–YoucansettheminimumlengthofaharddiskpasswordthroughtheSecuritymenu.

–Ifyousetaharddiskpasswordofoversevencharacters,theharddiskdrivecanbeusedonly

withacomputerthatcanrecognizeaharddiskpasswordofoversevencharacters.Ifyouthen

installtheharddiskdriveinacomputerthatcannotrecognizeaharddiskpasswordthat

containsmorethansevencharacters,youcannotgetaccesstothedrive.

b.PressEnteroncetomovetothenextline.Retypethepasswordyoujustenteredtoverifyit.

9.Commitanypasswordtomemory.

Attention:Youmightwanttonotedownyourpasswordsandkeeptheminasafeplace.Otherwise,if

youforgettheuserpassword,orbothuserandmasterpasswords,Lenovocannotresetyourpasswords

orrecoverdatafromtheharddiskdrive.YoumusttakeyourcomputertoaLenovoresellerora

marketingrepresentativetohavetheharddiskdrivereplaced.Proofofpurchaseisrequired,andafee

willbechargedforpartsandservice.

10.PressF10toexit.IntheSetupNoticewindow,selectYes.

Chapter4.Security49

Swipingyourngeroverthereader

Toswipeyourngeroverthereader,dothefollowing:

1.Placetheballofyournger(thecentralpartofthengerprint)onthesmallcircleabovethereader.Make

surethattheentiretopjointofthengerisonthereader.

Note:Yourcomputerkeyboardmightlookdifferentfromtheillustrationabove.

2.Applylightpressureandswipeyourngeracrossthereaderinonesmoothmotion.

Note:Yourcomputerkeyboardmightlookdifferentfromtheillustrationabove.

Maintainingthengerprintreader

Thefollowingactionscoulddamagethengerprintreaderorcauseitnottoworkproperly:

•Scratchingthesurfaceofthereaderwithahard,pointedobject.

•Scrapingthesurfaceofthereaderwithyourngernailoranythinghard.

•Usingortouchingthereaderwithadirtynger.

Chapter4.Security53

Specyfikacje produktu

Marka:	Lenovo
Kategoria:	laptop
Model:	ThinkPad E430
Kolor produktu:	Czarny
Typ produktu:	Laptop
Szerokość produktu:	339.4 mm
Głębokość produktu:	234 mm
Waga produktu:	2150 g
Podręcznik użytkownika:	Tak
Certyfikat środowiskowy (zrównoważonego rozwoju):	RoHS, EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Bluetooth:	Tak
Wersja Bluetooth:	4.0
Zasilacz sieciowy:	Tak
Technologia baterii:	Litowo-jonowa (Li-Ion)
Długość przekątnej ekranu:	14 "
Obsługiwane typy kart pamięci:	MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Prędkość transferu danych przez Ethernet LAN:	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ilość portów Ethernet LAN (RJ-45):	1
Układ:	Muszla
Rozdzielczość:	1366 x 768 px
Natywne proporcje obrazu:	16:9
Ekran dotykowy:	Nie
Taktowanie procesora:	2.5 GHz
Typ procesora:	Intel® Core™ i5
Model procesora:	i5-3210M
Wi-Fi:	Tak
Czytnik linii papilarnych:	Tak
Liczba portów USB 2.0:	1
Przewodowa sieć LAN:	Tak
Zintegrowany czytnik kart:	Tak
Typ portu ładowania:	DC-in jack
Producent procesora:	Intel
Liczba rdzeni procesora:	2
Typ pamięci wewnętrznej:	DDR3-SDRAM
Pamięć wewnętrzna:	4 GB
Ilość portów USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Typu-A:	3
Zainstalowany system operacyjny:	Nie
Maksymalna pojemność pamięci:	8 GB
Gniazdo procesora:	BGA 1023
Układ płyty głównej:	Intel HM77 Express
Ilość portów HDMI:	1
Port wyjścia S/PDIF:	Nie
Mikrofon:	Nie
Przewód zasilający dołączony:	Tak
Klawiatura numeryczna:	Nie
Urządzenie wskazujące:	ThinkPad UltraNav
Kensington Lock:	Tak
Liczba portów VGA (D-Sub):	1
Wersja HDMI:	1.4
Nośniki:	HDD
Ilość wbudowanych glosników:	2
System dźwięku:	Dolby Advanced Audio v2
Kamera przednia:	Tak
Moc adaptera AC:	65 W
Port DVI:	Nie
Powierzchnia wyświetlacza:	Połysk
Czas pracy na zasilaniu akumulatorowym:	8.4 h
Wbudowany mikrofon:	Tak
Podświetlenie LED:	Tak
Częstotliwość adaptera AC:	50 - 60 Hz
Napięcie wejściowe adaptera AC:	100 - 240 V
Klawisze Windows:	Tak
Pełnowymiarowa klawiatura:	Tak
Gniazda pamięci:	2x SO-DIMM
Gniazdo smartcard:	Nie
Pojemność HDD:	500 GB
Szybkość HDD:	5400 RPM
Rozmiar HDD:	2.5 "
Całkowita pojemność przechowywania:	500 GB
Ochrona hasłem:	Tak
Procesor ARK ID:	65708
Technologia Intel® Hyper Threading (Intel® HT Technology):	Tak
Technologia Intel® Turbo Boost:	2.0
Technologia Intel® Quick Sync Video:	Tak
Technologia Intel® InTru™ 3D:	Tak
Technologia Intel® Clear Video HD (Intel® CVT HD):	Tak
Nowe instrukcje AES (Intel® AES-NI):	Tak
Technologia Udoskonalona Intel SpeedStep:	Tak
Technologia Intel® Trusted Execution:	Nie
Maksymalna konfiguracja CPU:	1
Intel® Enhanced Halt State:	Tak
Intel® Clear Video Technology dla MID (Intel® CVT for MID):	Nie
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT):	Tak
Intel® Secure Key:	Tak
Intel® 64:	Tak
Technologia Wirtualizacji Intel® (Directed I/O) (VT-d):	Tak
Technologia Intel® Clear Video:	Nie
Wersja technologii Intel® Secure Key:	1.00
Technologia virtualizacji Intel® (VT-x):	Tak
Interfejs HDD:	SATA
Typ pamięci procesora:	Smart Cache
Cache procesora:	3 MB
Wskaźnik magistrali systemowej:	5 GT/s
Maksymalne taktowanie procesora:	3.1 GHz
Litografia procesora:	22 nm
Liczba wątków:	4
Tryb pracy procesora:	64-bit
Nazwa kodowa procesora:	Ivy Bridge
Pamięć ECC wspierana przez procesor:	Nie
Maksymalna liczba linii PCI Express:	16
Konfiguracje PCI Express:	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Termiczny układ zasilania (TDP):	35 W
Bezkonfliktowy procesor:	Tak
Stepping:	L1
Instrukcje obsługiwania:	AVX
Kod procesora:	SR0N0
Technologia Execute Disable Bit (EDB):	Tak
Stan spoczynku:	Tak
Technologie Thermal Monitoring:	Tak
Wbudowane opcje dostępne:	Nie
Typ magistrali:	DMI
Wielkość opakowania procesora:	31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023) mm
Układ pamięci:	1 x 4 GB
Prędkość zegara pamięci:	1600 MHz
Karta graficzna on-board:	Tak
Model karty graficznej on-board:	Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Wersja gniazd typu Slot (PCI Express):	3.0
Rozdzielczość przedniej kamery:	1280 x 720 px
Parytet FSB:	Nie
Rozgałęźnik T:	105 °C
Magistrala systemowa:	- MHz
Seria procesora:	Intel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
Generowanie procesora:	Intel® Core™ i5 trzeciej generacji
Wbudowana bazowa częstotliwość procesora:	650 MHz
Dynamiczne taktowanie wbudowanej karty graficznej (max):	1100 MHz
Model dedykowanej karty graficznej:	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M
ID wbudowanego urządzenia graficznego:	0x166
Typ zintegrowanej karty graficznej:	Intel® HD Graphics
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA):	Nie
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi):	Tak
Technologia Intel® My WiFi (Intel® MWT):	Tak
Technologia Intel® Identity Protection (Intel® IPT):	Tak
Technologia Intel® Anti-Theft (Intel® AT):	Tak
Intel® Insider™:	Tak
Technologia Intel® FDI:	Tak
Intel® Flex Memory Access:	Tak
Intel® Fast Memory Access:	Tak
Intel® Smart Cache:	Tak
Intel® Demand Based Switching:	Nie
Układ graficzny i litografia IMC:	22 nm
Technologia Intel® Dual Display Capable:	Tak
Intel® Rapid Storage Technology:	Nie
Wersja technologii Intel® Identity Protection:	1.00
Napędy optyczne:	DVD±RW
Segmentowe tagowanie Intel®:	Home Office, Small Business
Port dla zestaw słuchawka/mikrofon:	Tak
Rodzaj pamięci:	SO-DIMM
Dedykowana karta graficzna:	Tak
Złącze dokowania:	Nie
Obsluga ExpressCard:	Nie
Typ gniazda cardbus pcmcia:	Nie
Funkcja USB Sleep-and-Charge:	Tak
Porty USB Sleep-and-Charge:	1
Technologia Intel® Smart Connect:	Nie
Technologia Intel® Rapid Start:	Nie
Technologia Intel® Smart Response:	Nie
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST):	Nie
Intel HD Audio Technology:	Nie
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT):	Nie
Ilość komór baterii:	6
Technologia Intel® Virtualization (Intel® VT):	VT-x
Pamięć adaptera dedykowanej karty graficznej:	2 GB
Współczynnik Magistrala/Rdzeń:	25
Maksymalna pamięć wewnętrzna (64-bit):	8 GB
Liczba zainstalowanych HDD:	1
Wysokość (z przodu):	28.53 mm
Wysokość (z tyłu):	33.88 mm
Zintegrowany 4G WiMAX:	Tak
Mapa typów obrazów:	<div><img src="https://ark.intel.com/inc/images/diagrams/diagram-18.gif" title="Block Diagram" /></div>
Typ dedykowanej karty graficznej:	GDDR3
Klawiatura odporna na ciecz:	Tak
Liczba zainstalowanych dedykowanych kart graficznych:	1