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• Left click: To mimic a single left click on a mouse, tap anywhere on the touch pad once or press the left click zone 3 once. To mimic a double click on a mouse, tap anywhere on the touch pad twice or press the left click zone 3 twice. • Right click: To mimic a right click on a mouse, press the right click zone 2 once. • Left click and drag: To mimic a left click and drag on a mouse, do either of the following: - Tap anywhere on the touch pad twice and hold the finger on the touch pad, slide the same finger or another finger on the touch pad, whichever is more convenient and then release the finger(s). - Press the left click zone 3 and hold the finger on the touch pad, slide another finger on the touch pad, and then release both fingers. • Right click and drag: To mimic a right click and drag on a mouse, press the right click zone 2 and hold the finger on the touch pad, slide another finger on the touch pad, and release both fingers. Using the multi-touch touch pad The touch pad of your computer supports multi-touch with which you can zoom in, zoom out, scroll or rotate on the screen while browsing the Internet or reading or editing a document. For details, refer to the Help in UltraNav. Customizing the touch pad To customize the touch pad, do as follows: 1. Click Start ➙ Control Panel ➙ Hardware and Sound ➙ Mouse ➙ UltraNav. A panel for UltraNav Device Settings pops up. 2. Click Manage Settings to open the Mouse properties window. 3. Click the UltraNav tab and proceed to customizing the touch pad. For details, refer to the Help in the Utility. Disabling the UltraNav pointing device and using an external mouse If you attach an external mouse to a USB connector, you can use the external mouse simultaneously with the TrackPoint pointing device and the touch pad. Disabling the TrackPoint or the touch pad To disable the TrackPoint or the touch pad, do either of the following: 1. Click Start ➙ Control Panel ➙ Hardware and Sound ➙ Mouse ➙ UltraNav. 2. To disable the TrackPoint pointing device, clear the check box for Enable TrackPoint. To disable the touch pad, clear the check box for Enable touch pad. 3. Click OK. Note: You also can open the UltraNav properties window by clicking the UltraNav icon in the Windows notification area. For details, refer to the instructions in "Adding the UltraNav icon to the Windows notification area" on page 25. Adding the UltraNav icon to the Windows notification area For easy access to the UltraNav properties, you can enable the display of the UltraNav icon in the Windows notification area. To enable the display of the UltraNav icon in the Windows notification area, do the following: 1. Click Start ➙ Control Panel ➙ Hardware and Sound ➙ Mouse ➙ UltraNav Chapter 2. Using your computer 25

Section	Page
Read this first	5
Important safety information	6
Conditions that require immediate action	7
Safety guidelines	7
Chapter 1. Product overview	15
Locating computer controls, connectors, and indicators	15
Front view	15
Right-side view	17
Left-side view	18
Bottom view	19
Rear view	20
Status indicators	20
Locating important product information	22
Machine type and model label	22
FCC ID and IC Certification number label	23
Certificate of Authenticity label	23
Features	24
Specifications	25
Operating environment	25
ThinkVantage programs	26
Accessing ThinkVantage programs	26
ThinkVantage programs	27
Chapter 2. Using your computer	31
Registering your computer	31
Frequently asked questions	31
Special keys and buttons	32
Function key combinations	33
Volume and mute buttons	35
Windows key	36
Using the UltraNav pointing device	36
Using the TrackPoint pointing device	37
Using the touch pad	38
Disabling the UltraNav pointing device and using an external mouse	39
Adding the UltraNav icon to the Windows notification area	39
Power management	40
Checking the battery status	40
Using the ac power adapter	40
Charging the battery	41
Disabling the built-in battery	41
Maximizing the battery life	41
Managing the battery power	41
Understanding the power-saving modes	42
Connecting to the network	43
Ethernet connections	43
Wireless connections	43
Presentations and multimedia	48
Changing display settings	48
Connecting a projector or an external monitor	48
Using dual displays	50
Using audio features	51
Using the integrated camera	52
Using a flash media card	53
Chapter 3. You and your computer	55
Accessibility and comfort	55
Ergonomic information	55
Comfort	56
Accessibility information	56
Traveling with your computer	57
Travel tips	57
Travel accessories	58
Chapter 4. Security	59
Attaching a mechanical lock	59
Using passwords	59
Passwords and sleep mode	59
Typing passwords	59
Power-on password	60
Hard disk passwords	60
Supervisor password	62
Solid state drive security	64
Setting the security chip	64
Using a fingerprint reader	65
Notice on deleting data from your solid state drive	69
Using firewalls	70
Protecting data against viruses	70
Chapter 5. Recovery overview	71
Creating and using recovery media	71
Performing backup and recovery operations	72
Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace	73
Creating and using a rescue medium	74
Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device drivers	75
Solving recovery problems	76
Chapter 6. Advanced configuration	77
Installing a new operating system	77
Before you begin	77
Installing the Windows 7 operating system	78
Installing device drivers	78
Installing the driver for the 4-in-1 media card reader	79
Installing the driver for USB 3.0	79
Installing the ThinkPad monitor file for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7	79
Installing other drivers and software	80
ThinkPad Setup	80
Main menu	80
Config menu	81
Date/Time menu	86
Security menu	86
Startup menu	91
Restart menu	92
Updating your system UEFI BIOS	93
Using system management	93
System management	93
Chapter 7. Preventing problems	95
General tips for preventing problems	95
Making sure device drivers are current	96
Taking care of your computer	96
Cleaning the cover of your computer	98
Chapter 8. Troubleshooting computer problems	99
Diagnosing problems	99
Troubleshooting	99
Computer stops responding	99
Spills on the keyboard	100
Error messages	100
Errors without messages	102
Beep errors	103
Memory module problems	103
Networking problems	103
Problems with the keyboard and other pointing devices	105
Problems with the display and multimedia devices	106
Fingerprint reader problems	110
Battery and power problems	110
Solid state drive problems	112
Software problems	113
USB problems	113
Chapter 9. Getting support	115
Before you contact Lenovo	115
Getting help and service	115
Using diagnostic programs	116
Lenovo Support Web site	116
Calling Lenovo	116
Finding ThinkPad options	117
Purchasing additional services	118
Appendix A. Regulatory information	119
Wireless related information	119
Location of the UltraConnect™ wireless antennas	120
Locating wireless regulatory notices	121
Export classification notice	121
Electronic emission notices	121
Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity	121
Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement	121
European Union - Compliance to the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive	122
German Class B compliance statement	122
Korea Class B compliance statement	123
Japan VCCI Class B compliance statement	123
Japan compliance statement for products which connect to the power mains with rated current less than or equal to 20 A per phase	123
Lenovo product service information for Taiwan	123
Appendix B. WEEE and recycling statements	125
EU WEEE statements	125
Japan recycling statements	125
Recycling information for Brazil	126
Battery recycling information for Taiwan	126
Battery recycling information for the European Union	127
Battery recycling information for the United States and Canada	127
Appendix C. ENERGY STAR model information	129
Appendix D. Notices	131

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•

Left click

: To mimic a single left click on a mouse, tap anywhere on the touch pad once or press the

left click zone

once. To mimic a double click on a mouse, tap anywhere on the touch pad twice

or press the left click zone

twice.

•

Right click

: To mimic a right click on a mouse, press the right click zone

once.

•

Left click and drag

: To mimic a left click and drag on a mouse, do either of the following:

–

Tap anywhere on the touch pad twice and hold the ﬁnger on the touch pad, slide the same ﬁnger or

another ﬁnger on the touch pad, whichever is more convenient and then release the ﬁnger(s).

–

Press the left click zone

and hold the ﬁnger on the touch pad, slide another ﬁnger on the touch

pad, and then release both ﬁngers.

•

Right click and drag

: To mimic a right click and drag on a mouse, press the right click zone

and hold

the finger on the touch pad, slide another finger on the touch pad, and release both fingers.

Using the multi-touch touch pad

The touch pad of your computer supports multi-touch with which you can zoom in, zoom out, scroll or rotate

on the screen while browsing the Internet or reading or editing a document.

For details, refer to the Help in UltraNav.

Customizing the touch pad

To customize the touch pad, do as follows:

1. Click

Start

➙

Control Panel

➙

Hardware and Sound

➙

Mouse

➙

UltraNav

. A panel for UltraNav

Device Settings pops up.

2. Click

Manage Settings

to open the Mouse properties window.

3. Click the

UltraNav

tab and proceed to customizing the touch pad.

For details, refer to the Help in the Utility.

Disabling the UltraNav pointing device and using an external mouse

If you attach an external mouse to a USB connector, you can use the external mouse simultaneously with

the TrackPoint pointing device and the touch pad.

Disabling the TrackPoint or the touch pad

To disable the TrackPoint or the touch pad, do either of the following:

1. Click

Start

➙

Control Panel

➙

Hardware and Sound

➙

Mouse

➙

UltraNav

2. To disable the TrackPoint pointing device, clear the check box for

Enable TrackPoint

To disable the touch pad, clear the check box for

Enable touch pad

3. Click

Note:

You also can open the UltraNav properties window by clicking the

UltraNav

icon in the Windows

notiﬁcation area. For details, refer to the instructions in “Adding the UltraNav icon to the Windows notiﬁcation

area” on page 25.

Adding the UltraNav icon to the Windows notiﬁcation area

For easy access to the UltraNav properties, you can enable the display of the

UltraNav

icon in the Windows

notiﬁcation area.

To enable the display of the

UltraNav

icon in the Windows notiﬁcation area, do the following:

1. Click

Start

➙

Control Panel

➙

Hardware and Sound

➙

Mouse

➙

UltraNav

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Using your computer