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Unpack Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide Brief user notices ThinkPad T450 http://www.lenovo.com/support ThinkPad® computer Removable battery Power cord ac power adapter Documentation PN: SP40A27192 Printed in China Lenovo® electronic manuals... for a greener planet! Refer to the electronic User Guide for detailed product information: http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals Recovery solutions Recovery discs are not provided. Instead, everything needed for recovering factory-installed files and applications is provided in the Lenovo Recovery partition on your internal storage drive. You also can create recovery media as backups or replacement for the recovery partition. For details, see "Recovery information" in the electronic User Guide. Initial setup instructions 1. Install the removable battery. This system supports only batteries specially designed for this specific system and manufactured by Lenovo or an authorized builder. The system does not support unauthorized batteries or batteries designed for other systems. If an unauthorized battery or a battery designed for another system is installed, the system will not charge. Attention: Lenovo has no responsibility for the performance or safety of unauthorized batteries, and provides no warranties for failures or damage arising out of their use. 2. Connect to power. Ensure that all power cord connectors are securely and completely plugged into receptacles. Controls and indicators Camera* Microphones Screen (multi-touch/non-touch) Power button Fingerprint reader* TrackPoint® buttons ThinkPad trackpad Fn key with the Fn Lock indicator Function keys TrackPoint pointing stick * Available on some models 3. Press the power button to turn on the computer. Then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the initial setup. Accessing your User Guide Your User Guide contains detailed information about your computer. To access your User Guide, do the following: Microsoft® Windows® 8.1 operating system: 1. Go to the Start screen. 2. Click the arrow icon in the bottom-left corner of the screen to go to the Apps screen. If you are using a touch screen, swipe up to go to the Apps screen. 3. Click or tap Help and Support. The Windows Help and Support window opens. 4. Click or tap Lenovo User Guide. Microsoft Windows 7 operating system: 1. From the Windows desktop, click Start and then click Help and Support. The Windows Help and Support window opens. 2. Click Lenovo User Guide. Lenovo makes constant improvements to the User Guide of your computer. To ensure that you have the up-to-date information of your computer, see "Downloading publications" for information about downloading the latest User Guide. Downloading publications Electronic versions of your computer publications are available from the Lenovo Support Web site. To download the publications for your computer, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals Read this documentation before using your computer This documentation provides critical safety and regulatory information for Lenovo computers. Safety information Plastic bag notice DANGER Plastic bags can be dangerous. Keep plastic bags away from babies and children to avoid danger of suffocation. Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) cable and cord notice WARNING: Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with accessories sold with this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. General battery notice DANGER Batteries supplied by Lenovo for use with your product have been tested for compatibility and should only be replaced with approved parts. A battery other than the one specified by Lenovo, or a disassembled or modified battery is not covered by the warranty. Battery abuse or mishandling can cause overheat, liquid leakage, or an explosion. To avoid possible injury, do the following: • Do not open, dissemble, or service any battery. • Do not crush or puncture the battery. • Do not short-circuit the battery, or expose it to water or other liquids. • Keep the battery away from children. • Keep the battery away from fire. Stop using the battery if it is damaged, or if you notice any discharge or the buildup of foreign materials on the battery leads. Store the rechargeable batteries or products containing the rechargeable batteries at room temperature, charged to approximately 30 to 50% of capacity. We recommend that the batteries be charged about once per year to prevent overdischarge. Do not put the battery in trash that is disposed of in landfills. When disposing of the battery, comply with local ordinances or regulations. Notice for removable rechargeable battery DANGER Only recharge the battery strictly according to instructions included in the product documentation. If the battery is incorrectly replaced, there is danger of an explosion. The battery contains a small amount of harmful substance. Notice for built-in rechargeable battery DANGER Do not attempt to replace the built-in rechargeable battery. Replacement of the battery must be done by a Lenovoauthorized repair facility or technician. Only recharge the battery strictly according to instructions included in the product documentation. The Lenovo-authorized repair facilities or technicians recycle Lenovo batteries according to local laws and regulations. Notice for non-rechargeable coin-cell battery DANGER If the coin-cell battery is incorrectly replaced, there is danger of an explosion. The battery contains a small amount of harmful substance. Do not heat to more than 100°C (212°F). The following statement applies to users in the state of California, U.S.A. California Perchlorate Information: Products containing manganese dioxide lithium coin-cell batteries may contain perchlorate. Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Using headphones or earphones CAUTION: Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss. Adjustment of the equalizer to maximum increases the earphone and headphone output voltage and the sound pressure level. Therefore, to protect your hearing, adjust the equalizer to an appropriate level. Excessive use of headphones or earphones for a long period of time at high volume can be dangerous if the output of the headphone or earphone connectors do not comply with specifications of EN 503322. The headphone output connector of your computer complies with EN 50332-2 Sub clause 7. This specification limits the computer's maximum wide band true RMS output voltage to 150 mV. To help protect against hearing loss, ensure that the headphones or earphones you use also comply with EN 50332-2 (Clause 7 Limits) or a wide band characteristic voltage of 75 mV. Using headphones that do not comply with EN 50332-2 can be dangerous due to excessive sound pressure levels. If your Lenovo computer came with headphones or earphones in the package, as a set, the combination of the headphones or earphones and the computer already complies with the specifications of EN 50332-1. If different headphones or earphones are used, ensure that they comply with EN 50332-1 (Clause 6.5 Limitation Values). Using headphones that do not comply with EN 50332-1 can be dangerous due to excessive sound pressure levels. Regulatory information Computer models equipped with wireless communications comply with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region in which it has been approved for wireless use. Ensure that you read the Regulatory Notice for your country or region before using the wireless devices contained in your computer. To obtain a PDF version of the Regulatory Notice, see "Downloading publications" in this document. Brazil regulatory notice Ouvir sons com mais de 85 decibeis por longos periodos pode provocar danos ao sistema auditivo. Mexico regulatory notice Advertencia: En Mexico la operación de este equipo está sujeta a las siguientes dos condiciones: (1) es posible que este equipo o dispositivo no cause interferencia perjudicial y (2) este equipo o dispositivo debe aceptar cualquier interferencia, incluyendo la que pueda causar su operación no deseada. Service, support, and warranty information The following information describes the technical support that is available for your product during the warranty period and throughout the life of your product. Online technical support is available during the lifetime of a product at http://www.lenovo.com/support. If you purchased Lenovo services, refer to the following terms and conditions for detailed information: • For Lenovo Warranty Service Upgrades or Extensions, go to: http://support.lenovo.com/lwsu • For Lenovo Accidental Damage Protection Services, go to: http://support.lenovo.com/ladps Warranty Information Lenovo provides a warranty period for your computer. To check the warranty status of your computer, go to http://www.lenovo.com/warranty-status, and then follow the instructions on the screen. Your computer is covered by the terms of the Lenovo Limited Warranty (LLW), version L505-0010-02 08/2011. The LLW is displayed on your computer during the initial setup. After the initial setup has been completed, you can view the warranty information from your computer by doing the following: Windows 8.1: 1. Go to the Start screen. 2. Click the arrow icon in the bottom-left corner of the screen to go to the Apps screen. If you are using a touch screen, swipe up to go to the Apps screen. 3. Click or tap Warranty Information. Windows 7: From the Windows desktop, click Start → All Programs → Lenovo Device Experience → Lenovo Warranty. If you cannot view the LLW either from your computer or from the Web site (http://www.lenovo.com/warranty/llw_02), contact your local Lenovo office or reseller to obtain a printed version. Customer Replaceable Units Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) are parts that can be upgraded or replaced by the customer. To view the instructions on replacing the CRUs, see the respective section in the User Guide. See "Accessing your User Guide" for additional information. The CRUs for your computer are listed as the following: Self-service CRUs • ac power adapter and power cord • Removable battery Optional-service CRUs • Base cover assembly • Coin-cell battery • Hard disk drive, hybrid drive, or solid-state drive • Keyboard • Memory module • Wireless LAN card • Wireless WAN card* * Available on some models Worldwide telephone technical support This section lists Lenovo Support telephone numbers. If you cannot find the support telephone number for your country or region, contact your Lenovo reseller or Lenovo marketing representative. Before contacting a Lenovo technical support representative, have the following information available: model and serial number, the exact wording of any error message, and a description of the problem. Important: Telephone numbers are subject to change without notice. The most up-to-date telephone list for the Customer Support Center is always available at: http://www.lenovo.com/support/phone Country or region Telephone number Africa South Africa: 0800110756 (English, Afrikaans) Central Africa: Contact the nearest Lenovo Business Partner Algeria +33 6 7348 1739 (French, English) Argentina 0800-666-0011 (Spanish) Australia Austria 1800 041 267 (English) 01-24592-5901 (German) Bahrain Kanoo IT: 00 973 1771 1722 Bahrain Business Machine LLC: 00 973 1758 4302 Belgium +32 (0)2 339 3611 (Warranty service and support) (Dutch, French) Bolivia 0800-10-0189 (Spanish) Brazil Calls made from within the Sao Paulo region: (11) 3889-8986 Calls made from outside the Sao Paulo region: 0800-701-4815 (Brazilian Portuguese) Brunei Dial 800-1111, then dial 866-273-5446 (English and Bahasa Melayu) Canada 1-800-565-3344 (English, French) Caribbean (Bermuda, Jamaica, Tortola) Chile 1-800 426 7378 (English) 800-361-213 (Spanish) China Technical Support Line 800-990-8888, 86-10-58851110 (Mandarin) Colombia 1-800-912-3021 (Spanish) Costa Rica 0-800-011-1029 (Spanish) Croatia 0800-0426, +385 1 6110095 (calls out side of Croatia) Cyprus 80092537 (Greek) Czech Republic 800-353-637 Denmark 4520-8200 7010-5150 (Warranty service and support) (Danish) Dominican Republic 1-866-434-2080 (Spanish) Ecuador Egypt 1-800-426911 OPCION 4 (Spanish) 800-0000-418 (Toll free) 002-02-2594-8500 (Standard charges apply) (English, Arabic) First Edition (February 2015) © Copyright Lenovo 2015. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration "GSA" contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-35F-05925.

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PN: SP40A27192
Printed in China
Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide
Brief user notices
ThinkPad T450
Lenovo
®
electronic manuals... for a greener planet!
Refer to the electronic
User Guide
for detailed product information:
Unpack
ThinkPad
®
computer
Removable
battery
Power cord
ac power adapter
Documentation
Recovery solutions
Recovery discs are not provided. Instead, everything needed for recovering factory-installed files and
applications is provided in the Lenovo Recovery partition on your internal storage drive. You also can
create recovery media as backups or replacement for the recovery partition. For details, see “Recovery
information” in the electronic
User Guide
.
Initial setup instructions
1.
Install the removable battery.
This system supports only batteries specially designed for this
specific system and manufactured by Lenovo or an authorized
builder. The system does not support unauthorized batteries or
batteries designed for other systems. If an unauthorized battery or
a battery designed for another system is installed, the system will
not charge.
Attention:
Lenovo has no responsibility for the performance or
safety of unauthorized batteries, and provides no warranties for
failures or damage arising out of their use.
2.
Connect to power. Ensure that all power cord connectors are securely and completely plugged into
receptacles.
3.
Press the power button to turn on the computer. Then follow the on-screen instructions to
complete the initial setup.
Controls and indicators
Camera*
Microphones
Screen (multi-touch/non-touch)
Power button
Fingerprint reader*
TrackPoint
®
buttons
ThinkPad trackpad
Fn key with the Fn Lock indicator
Function keys
TrackPoint pointing stick
* Available on some models
Accessing your
User Guide
Your
User Guide
contains detailed information about your computer.
To access your
User Guide
, do the following:
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
8.1 operating system:
1. Go to the Start screen.
2.
Click the arrow icon in the bottom-left corner of the screen to go to
the Apps screen. If you are using a touch screen, swipe up to go
to the Apps screen.
3. Click or tap
Help and Support
. The Windows Help and Support
window opens.
4. Click or tap
Lenovo User Guide.
Microsoft Windows 7 operating system:
1.
From the Windows desktop, click
Start
and then click
Help and
Support
. The Windows Help and Support window opens.
2. Click
Lenovo User Guide
.
Lenovo makes constant improvements to the
User Guide
of your
computer. To ensure that you have the up-to-date information of your
computer, see “Downloading publications” for information about
downloading the latest
User Guide
.
Downloading publications
Electronic versions of your computer publications are available from
the Lenovo Support Web site. To download the publications for your
computer, go to:
Read this documentation before using your
computer
This documentation provides critical safety and regulatory information
for Lenovo computers.
Safety information
Plastic bag notice
DANGER
Plastic bags can be dangerous. Keep plastic bags away from
babies and children to avoid danger of suffocation.
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) cable and cord notice
WARNING
: Handling the cord on this product or cords associated
with accessories sold with this product will expose you to lead, a
chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.
General battery notice
DANGER
Batteries supplied by Lenovo for use with your product have
been tested for compatibility and should only be replaced with
approved parts. A battery other than the one specified by
Lenovo, or a disassembled or modified battery is not covered
by the warranty.
Battery abuse or mishandling can cause overheat, liquid
leakage, or an explosion. To avoid possible injury, do the
following:
Do not open, dissemble, or service any battery.
Do not crush or puncture the battery.
Do not short-circuit the battery, or expose it to water or
other liquids.
Keep the battery away from children.
Keep the battery away from fire.
Stop using the battery if it is damaged, or if you notice any
discharge or the buildup of foreign materials on the battery
leads.
Store the rechargeable batteries or products containing the
rechargeable batteries at room temperature, charged to
approximately 30 to 50% of capacity. We recommend that the
batteries be charged about once per year to prevent
overdischarge.
Do not put the battery in trash that is disposed of in landfills.
When disposing of the battery, comply with local ordinances
or regulations.
Notice for removable rechargeable battery
DANGER
Only recharge the battery strictly according to instructions
included in the product documentation.
If the battery is incorrectly replaced, there is danger of an
explosion. The battery contains a small amount of harmful
substance.
Notice for built-in rechargeable battery
DANGER
Do not attempt to replace the built-in rechargeable battery.
Replacement of the battery must be done by a Lenovo-
authorized repair facility or technician.
Only recharge the battery strictly according to instructions
included in the product documentation.
The Lenovo-authorized repair facilities or technicians recycle
Lenovo batteries according to local laws and regulations.
Notice for non-rechargeable coin-cell battery
DANGER
If the coin-cell battery is incorrectly replaced, there is danger
of an explosion. The battery contains a small amount of
harmful substance.
Do not heat to more than 100
°
C (212
°
F).
The following statement applies to users in the state of
California, U.S.A.
California Perchlorate Information:
Products containing manganese dioxide lithium coin-cell
batteries may contain perchlorate.
Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply, See
www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate
Using headphones or earphones
CAUTION:
Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can
cause hearing loss. Adjustment of the equalizer to maximum
increases the earphone and headphone output voltage and the
sound pressure level. Therefore, to protect your hearing, adjust
the equalizer to an appropriate level.
Excessive use of headphones or earphones for a long period of time
at high volume can be dangerous if the output of the headphone or
earphone connectors do not comply with specifications of EN 50332-
2. The headphone output connector of your computer complies with
EN 50332-2 Sub clause 7. This specification limits the computer’s
maximum wide band true RMS output voltage to 150 mV. To help
protect against hearing loss, ensure that the headphones or
earphones you use also comply with EN 50332-2 (Clause 7 Limits) or
a wide band characteristic voltage of 75 mV. Using headphones that
do not comply with EN 50332-2 can be dangerous due to excessive
sound pressure levels.
If your Lenovo computer came with headphones or earphones in the
package, as a set, the combination of the headphones or earphones
and the computer already complies with the specifications of EN
50332-1. If different headphones or earphones are used, ensure that
they comply with EN 50332-1 (Clause 6.5 Limitation Values). Using
headphones that do not comply with EN 50332-1 can be dangerous
due to excessive sound pressure levels.
Regulatory information
Computer models equipped with wireless communications comply
with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region
in which it has been approved for wireless use.
Ensure that you read the
Regulatory Notice
for your country or region
before using the wireless devices contained in your computer. To
obtain a PDF version of the
Regulatory Notice
, see “Downloading
publications”
in this document.
Brazil regulatory notice
Ouvir sons com mais de 85 decibeis por longos periodos pode
provocar danos ao sistema auditivo.
Mexico regulatory notice
Advertencia: En Mexico la operación de este equipo está sujeta a las
siguientes dos condiciones: (1) es posible que este equipo o
dispositivo no cause interferencia perjudicial y (2) este equipo o
dispositivo debe aceptar cualquier interferencia, incluyendo la que
pueda causar su operación no deseada.
Service, support, and warranty information
The following information describes the technical support that is
available for your product during the warranty period and throughout
the life of your product. Online technical support is available during
the lifetime of a product at http://www.lenovo.com/support.
If you purchased Lenovo services, refer to the following terms and
conditions for detailed information:
For Lenovo Warranty Service Upgrades or Extensions, go to:
For Lenovo Accidental Damage Protection Services, go to:
Warranty Information
Lenovo provides a warranty period for your computer. To check the
warranty status of your computer, go to
instructions on the screen.
Your computer is covered by the terms of the Lenovo Limited
Warranty (LLW), version L505-0010-02 08/2011. The LLW is
displayed on your computer during the initial setup. After the initial
setup has been completed, you can view the warranty information
from your computer by doing the following:
Windows 8.1:
1. Go to the Start screen.
2.
Click the arrow icon in the bottom-left corner of the screen to go to
the Apps screen. If you are using a touch screen, swipe up to go
to the Apps screen.
3. Click or tap
Warranty Information
.
Windows 7
:
From the Windows desktop, click
Start
All Programs
Lenovo
Device Experience
Lenovo Warranty
.
If you cannot view the LLW either from your computer or from the
Web site (http://www.lenovo.com/warranty/llw_02), contact your local
Lenovo office or reseller to obtain a printed version.
Customer Replaceable Units
Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) are parts that can be upgraded
or replaced by the customer. To view the instructions on replacing the
CRUs, see the respective section in the User Guide. See “Accessing
your
User Guide
” for additional information.
The CRUs for your computer are listed as the following:
Self-service CRUs
ac power adapter and power cord
Removable battery
Optional-service CRUs
Base cover assembly
Coin-cell battery
Hard disk drive, hybrid drive, or solid-state drive
Keyboard
Memory module
Wireless LAN card
Wireless WAN card*
* Available on some models
Worldwide telephone technical support
This section lists Lenovo Support telephone numbers. If you cannot
find the support telephone number for your country or region, contact
your Lenovo reseller or Lenovo marketing representative.
Before contacting a Lenovo technical support representative, have the
following information available: model and serial number, the exact
wording of any error message, and a description of the problem.
Important: Telephone numbers are subject to change without
notice. The most up-to-date telephone list for the Customer
Support Center is always available at:
Country or region Telephone number
Africa
South Africa: 0800110756 (English, Afrikaans)
Central Africa: Contact the nearest Lenovo
Business Partner
Algeria
+33 6 7348 1739 (French, English)
Argentina
0800-666-0011 (Spanish)
Australia
1800 041 267 (English)
Austria
01-24592-5901 (German)
Bahrain
Kanoo IT: 00 973 1771 1722
Bahrain Business Machine LLC: 00 973 1758
4302
Belgium
+32 (0)2 339 3611 (Warranty service and
support) (Dutch, French)
Bolivia
0800-10-0189 (Spanish)
Brazil
Calls made from within the Sao Paulo region:
(11) 3889-8986
Calls made from outside the Sao Paulo region:
0800-701-4815
(Brazilian Portuguese)
Brunei
Dial 800-1111, then dial 866-273-5446
(English and Bahasa Melayu)
Canada
1-800-565-3344 (English, French)
Caribbean
(Bermuda,
Jamaica, Tortola)
1-800 426 7378 (English)
Chile
800-361-213 (Spanish)
China
Technical Support Line
800-990-8888, 86-10-58851110 (Mandarin)
Colombia
1-800-912-3021 (Spanish)
Costa Rica
0-800-011-1029 (Spanish)
Croatia
0800-0426, +385 1 6110095 (calls out side of
Croatia)
Cyprus
80092537 (Greek)
Czech Republic
800-353-637
Denmark
4520-8200
7010-5150 (Warranty service and support)
(Danish)
Dominican
Republic
1-866-434-2080 (Spanish)
Ecuador
1-800-426911 OPCION 4 (Spanish)
Egypt
800-0000-418 (Toll free)
002-02-2594-8500 (Standard charges apply)
(English, Arabic)
First Edition (February 2015)
© Copyright Lenovo 2015.
LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration “GSA” contract, use,
reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-35F-05925.