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Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 Index Numerics 56 Kbps modem, using 2-41 A ac power jack 1-5 adapter bay 1-6 America Online 5-7 audio 1-13 problems 4-22 audio features, using 2-35 B backup battery 3-11 battery pack 1-4, 3-6 problems 4-17 battery save method 2-26, 2-30 battery status check 2-31 battery status indicator 1-7 bottom compartment 1-6 brightness control lever 1-3 built-in microphone 1-3 bulletin boards 5-6 C caps lock indicator 1-8 CD-ROM drive 1-3, 3-7 problems 4-18 charge lamp 1-5 click buttons 1-3 coin screw 1-6 cold dock 3-20 cold plug 1-12 cold undock docking station 3-17 cold unplug 1-12 CompuServe 5-7 controls 1-2 corrective service diskette (CSD) cover release latch 1-3 5-11 D dealer locations 5-4 device in UltraBay II 3-7 diagnostic diskette 5-11 diskette drive 1-3, 3-7 diskette drive in-use indicator 1-8 diskette drive-in-use lamp 1-3 diskette eject button 1-3 display problems 4-16 docking station 3-17 cold dock 3-17 cold undock 3-17 hot dock 3-17 hot undock 3-17 warm dock 3-17 warm undock 3-17 drive-in-use lamp 1-3 DVD drive 1-3 player 2-50 DVD and Enhanced Video Adapter installing 3-10 using 2-44 DVD drive 3-7 E Easy-Setup changing drive startup sequence 2-57 knowing your configuration 2-56 setting date and time 2-57 using 2-54 EasyServ 5-5 eject button 1-3 electronic support 5-6 emergency eject hole 1-3 enhanced PC support line 5-8 enhanced video/MPEG features problems 4-22 ergonomics information C-1 error codes 4-5 external display Copyright IBM Corp. 1997 X-1

Section	Page
Contents	3
Safety Information	7
Laser Compliance Statement	9
Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer	11
Knowing the Indicators on the LCD Indicator Panel	17
Using the Fn Key Function	19
Using the Numeric Keypad	21
Knowing the LED Color Indications	22
Functional Highlights	23
Chapter 2. Fine-Tuning Your Computer	25
Starting the ThinkPad Configuration Program	27
ThinkPad Configuration Program for Windows 95	27
ThinkPad Configuration Program for Windows NT	28
ThinkPad Configuration for DOS	29
Switching Screens	31
Switching between the External Display and Television	31
Using the TrackPoint	33
Operating the TrackPoint	33
Cleaning the Cap	34
Customizing the TrackPoint	34
Using the ThinkPad Online Book	39
Using the Security Features	40
Using Passwords	40
Using the Personalization Editor	48
Saving Battery Power	50
Using the Power Management Modes	50
Checking the Battery Status	55
Using the Fuel Program	56
Using the Audio Features	59
Using the 3D Sound Retrieval System (SRS) Function	60
Using the MIDI Features	61
Using the ThinkPad Modem	63
Using the ThinkPad Modem in Windows 95 and Windows NT	65
Using the ThinkPad Modem in OS/2	65
Using the 56 Kbps Modem	65
Telephony Features	67
Using the DVD and Enhanced Video Adapter	68
Using the DVD Enhanced Video Adapter with Windows 95	69
Using the Enhanced Video Features in OS/2	75
Using Easy-Setup	78
Knowing Your Configuration	80
Setting the Date and Time	81
Changing the Drive Startup Sequence	81
Chapter 3. Installing Options	85
Installing IBM Options	86
Installing a Memory Option	86
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive in the HDD Bay	89
Installing the Battery Pack	90
Removing and Installing a Device in UltraBay II	91
Installing the DVD and Enhanced Video Adapter	94
Replacing the Backup Battery	95
Attaching a Mouse, a Numeric Keypad, or an External Keyboard	97
Inserting or Removing a PC Card	99
Installing Other Devices	101
Using a Docking Station	101
Using the Security System Lock	105
Attaching a Television to Your Computer	106
Chapter 4. Solving Computer Problems	109
Frequently Asked Questions	110
Troubleshooting Guide	111
Troubleshooting Charts	112
Error Codes or Screen Messages	113
No Error Codes or Screen Messages	118
An Input Problem	119
A Suspend or Hibernation Problem	120
An LCD Problem	124
An Indicator Problem	125
A Battery Problem	125
A CD-ROM Drive Problem	126
A DVD Problem	128
An Infrared Communication Problem	129
An Enhanced Video/MPEG Problem	130
An Audio or a Telephony Problem	130
A Universal Serial Bus (USB) Problem	131
A Modem Problem	131
Other PC Card Problems	134
A SelectaDock Problem	134
A Printer Problem	135
An External Display Problem	135
A Television Problem	137
Other Option Problems	137
A Software Problem	139
Other Problems	139
Testing Your Computer	140
Chapter 5. Getting Service	143
Information on Your ThinkPad	144
Option List	144
Identification Numbers	144
Problem Recording Sheet	145
How to Receive Customer Support and Service	146
Help by Telephone	146
ThinkPad EasyServ	147
Getting Help around the World	147
Online Housecall	148
Fax Information	148
Electronic Support Services	148
Purchasing Additional Services	150
Enhanced PC Support Line	150
Network and Server Support Line	150
Ordering Support Line Services	151
Warranty and Repair Services	152
Obtaining IBM Operating System Updates	153
Getting Update Diskettes	153
Ordering Publications	153
About Your Warranty	153
Appendix A. Operating Requirements	155
Specifications	156
Operating Environment	157
Power Cord Requirements	159
For 2-Pin Power Cords	159
For 3-Pin Power Cords	160
Appendix B. Installing a New Operating System	161
Appendix C. Ergonomics Information	163
Appendix D. Product Warranty	165
Appendix E. Notices	169
Trademarks	169
Electronic Emission Notice	170
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement	170
Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement	170
Telecommunication Notice	172
Industry Canada Requirements	174

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Index

Numerics

56 Kbps modem, using

2-41

ac power jack

1-5

adapter bay

1-6

America Online

5-7

audio

1-13

problems

4-22

audio features, using

2-35

backup battery

3-11

battery pack

1-4, 3-6

problems

4-17

battery save method

2-26, 2-30

battery status check

2-31

battery status indicator

1-7

bottom compartment

1-6

brightness control lever

1-3

built-in microphone

1-3

bulletin boards

5-6

caps lock indicator

1-8

CD-ROM drive

1-3, 3-7

problems

4-18

charge lamp

1-5

click buttons

1-3

coin screw

1-6

cold dock

3-20

cold plug

1-12

cold undock

docking station

3-17

cold unplug

1-12

CompuServe

5-7

controls

1-2

corrective service diskette (CSD)

5-11

cover release latch

1-3

dealer locations

5-4

device in UltraBay II

3-7

diagnostic diskette

5-11

diskette drive

1-3, 3-7

diskette drive in-use indicator

1-8

diskette drive-in-use lamp

1-3

diskette eject button

1-3

display

problems

4-16

docking station

3-17

cold dock

3-17

cold undock

3-17

hot dock

3-17

hot undock

3-17

warm dock

3-17

warm undock

3-17

drive-in-use lamp

1-3

DVD

drive

1-3

player

2-50

DVD and Enhanced Video Adapter

installing

3-10

using

2-44

DVD drive

3-7

Easy-Setup

changing drive startup

sequence

2-57

knowing your configuration

2-56

setting date and time

2-57

using

2-54

EasyServ

5-5

eject button

1-3

electronic support

5-6

emergency eject hole

1-3

enhanced PC support line

5-8

enhanced video/MPEG features

problems

4-22

ergonomics information

C-1

error codes

4-5

external display

X-1

Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22