Lenovo ThinkPad 380E Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD
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- Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 1
IBM ThinkPad 380XD/385XD Setup Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 2
- Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 3
IBM IBM ThinkPad 380XD/385XD Setup Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 4
This publication could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically made to the information IBM, ThinkPad, and TrackPoint are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the United States or other countries or both: Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and the Windows 95 - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 5
Contents Checking Your Items 1 Setting Up Your Computer 5 Setting Up Windows 95 11 Registering Your Computer 15 Shutting Down Windows 95 17 Getting More Information 19 Copyright IBM Corp. 1997 iii - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 6
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Items Welcome to the world of ThinkPad computers! First, remove the items from the shipping box. Match the items, one by one, with the following figures. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your place of purchase. Computer Battery Pack AC Adapter Copyright IBM Corp. 1997 Power Cord Note - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 8
Recovery CD-ROM Package ThinkPad Manuals Setup Guide (this book) User's Guide Note: If your computer is not preloaded with Windows 95, the Recovery CD-ROM package does not come with the computer. ThinkPad Envelope This envelope contains: International Service Information International Program - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 9
Electrical Safety Notice: If a 3-pin power cord came with your computer, you need to follow this safety notice. DANGER Electrical current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid shock hazard, connect and disconnect cables as shown below when installing, moving, or - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 10
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pack to water or rain. Do not attempt to disassemble the battery pack. Avoid mechanical shocks to the battery. Always use battery packs recommended by IBM. Keep the battery pack away from children. When disposing of the battery, comply with local ordinances or regulations or your company's safety - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 12
c) Press the battery-pack lock downward 4 . 4 5 Connect the AC Adapter to the computer as shown. 1 3 3 Turn the computer over again. 2 4 Connect your of your computer, and connect the printer cable to the parallel port. Then turn the printer power on. 6 IBM ThinkPad 380XD/385XD Setup Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 13
6 Open the liquid crystal display. a) Press the liquid crystal display (LCD) latches 1 and open the LCD 2 . b) Position the LCD so that it is convenient for viewing. The LCD opens up to 135°. Attention Do not force the LCD to open flat. 1 2 1 7 Turn the power on. a) Push and release the power - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 14
! Move on to the following chapter, "Setting Up Windows 95." If any other window appears, a failure might have occurred in the computer. See the ThinkPad User's Guide. If you do not know how to operate with the TrackPoint III, see the following information. 8 IBM ThinkPad 380XD/385XD Setup Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 15
press the left click button twice within 1 second. Pointer Stick Left click button Right click button For more information about the TrackPoint III, see the ThinkPad User's Guide. Setting Up Your Computer 9 - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 16
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turn the power off and then on again. The following window should be displayed on your screen: Setting Up Windows 95 1 From the list, select the language you will be using. Then click on Next. The "Keyboard Layout" window appears. 2 From the list, select the keyboard you will be using. Then click - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 18
Wizard" window appears. 7 Click on and select from the list the region closest to your location. If you do not want to automatically adjust the clock for daylight saving time, remove the check from the checkbox ( ), by clicking on the check mark in the box. 12 IBM ThinkPad 380XD/385XD Setup Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 19
. If your manufacturer or printer is not listed: a) Click on Have Disk. The "Install from Disk" window appears. b) Insert the device driver diskettes that came with your printer into the diskette drive and click on OK. c) Select your printer from the list and click on Next. Setting Up Windows 95 13 - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 20
95 desktop appears. Click on No if not. The "Windows Help" window appears. Follow this window and solve your printer problem. You can now start using your computer by reading the ThinkPad User's Guide. To shut down your computer, go to "Shutting Down Windows 95." 14 IBM ThinkPad 380XD/385XD Setup - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 21
After setting up Windows 95, take a few moments to complete the ThinkPad registration. The information provided by you will help IBM to better serve you in the future. To register with Windows 95 desktop, do the following: 1 Double-click on the Register icon ( ). 2 Follow the instructions on the - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 22
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using an application software program and you want to shut down the computer, close the program first, and then use this procedure to shut down Windows 95. To prevent damage to your computer files, make sure that you shut down Windows 95 every time you finish. Copyright IBM Corp. 1997 17 - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 24
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about the hardware features - Using the ThinkPad Configuration program and Easy-Setup - Installing options and operating the computer - Using battery power - Using the security features - Solving computer problems - Getting service - Learning about specifications and product warranties If you want - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 26
, refer to the ThinkPad User's Guide. If your computer is not preloaded with Windows 95, the Recovery CD does not come with the computer. Note: You can get support information through the IBM Internet home page, at the following URL: http://www.us.pc.ibm.com 20 IBM ThinkPad 380XD/385XD Setup Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 27
rest Stereo Speakers Color LCD screen Brightness control (for a TFT display model) or Contrast control (for an HPA display model) Fan louver Infrared port Diskette drive Diskette eject button CD-ROM emergency eject hole CD-ROM eject button CD-ROM - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 28
Rear View External suspend mode indicator External battery indicator Connector cover Hard disk drive Security keyhole PC Card eject buttons PC Card slots Volume Parallel connector Power jack External-monitor connector Universal serial bus (USB) port 22 IBM ThinkPad 380XD/385XD Setup Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 29
Bottom View (with Battery Pack Installed) Getting More Information 23 - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E | Setup Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 30
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IBM Part Number: 05L2144 Printed in the United States of America 5L2144
IBM ThinkPad 380XD/385XD
Setup Guide