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• Configuring the services on remote Bluetooth-enabled devices • Displaying information about Bluetooth hardware For details, refer to the help for Bluetooth. To see the help, double-click My Bluetooth Places, and click Help and then Bluetooth help. Another way to start the help is to right-click Bluetooth Configuration in the system tray of the task bar, and click Advanced Configuration and then Help. Installing the Microsoft Bluetooth software in Windows XP If you want to use the Microsoft Bluetooth software, do as follows: First uninstall the ThinkPad Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate Software. 1. Turn Bluetooth power off. 2. Click Start ➙ Control Panel. 3. Click Add or Remove Programs. 4. Select ThinkPad Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate Software; then click Change/Remove to uninstall the software. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. Next install the Microsoft Bluetooth software, as follows: 1. Turn Bluetooth power on. Microsoft Bluetooth software is loaded automatically. 2. If the Found New Hardware Wizard window pops up, do the following: a. Select No, not this time, and then click Next. b. Select Install from a list or specific location (Advanced); then click Next. c. Select Search for the best driver in those locations. d. Select Include this location in the search:, and type C:\SWTOOLS\Drivers\MSBTooth, or specify the location in which you placed the extracted INF file. Then click Next. 3. Click Finish. Installing ThinkPad Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate Software in Windows XP If you are using the Microsoft Bluetooth software and want to use ThinkPad Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate Software instead, replace the Microsoft Bluetooth software with ThinkPad Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate Software as follows: 1. Press F9 to turn the Bluetooth power on. 2. Click Start ➙ Run. 3. Type C:\SWTOOLS\Drivers\TPBTooth\Setup.exe (or specify the full path to the setup.exe file you have downloaded from http://www.lenovo.com/support); then click OK. 4. Click Next. 5. Select I accept the terms in the license agreement; then click Next. 6. Click Next to select the default destination folder. If you need to change the destination folder, click Change, select or enter the name of the destination folder in the Change current destination folder window, and click OK. 7. Click Install to begin installation. 8. Click OK to accept the driver signature. 9. Click Finish. 10. Restart the computer if necessary. Chapter 2. Using your computer 39

Section	Page
Read this first	7
Important safety information	8
Conditions that require immediate action	9
Safety guidelines	9
Chapter 1. Product Overview	17
Locating computer controls, connectors, and indicators	17
Front view	18
Right-side view	20
Left-side view	22
Bottom view	23
Status indicators	24
Locating important product information	26
Machine type and model label	27
FCC ID and IC Certification number label	27
Certificate of Authenticity label	28
Features	28
Specifications	29
Operating environment	30
ThinkVantage Technologies and software	31
Accessing applications in Windows 7	31
Access Connections	33
Active Protection System	33
Fingerprint Software	33
Lenovo Solutions Center	33
Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools	34
Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox	34
Message Center Plus	34
Password Manager	35
Power Manager	35
Product Recovery	35
Presentation Director	35
Rescue and Recovery	35
System Update	35
ThinkVantage GPS	36
Chapter 2. Using your computer	37
Registering your computer	37
Frequently asked questions	37
Special keys and buttons	38
Function key combinations	39
Windows key and application key	42
Using the UltraNav pointing device	42
Using the TrackPoint pointing device	43
Using the touch pad	44
Behavior of the UltraNav and an external mouse	45
Adding the UltraNav icon to the system tray	46
Power management	46
Checking battery status	46
Using the ac power adapter	46
Charging the battery	47
Maximizing battery life	47
Power-saving modes	48
Handling the battery	49
Connecting to the network	50
Ethernet connections	50
Wireless connections	51
Using a projector or external display	58
Changing display settings	58
Attaching an external monitor	59
Setting up a presentation	61
Using a color profile	61
Using audio features	61
Using the integrated camera	62
Using dual displays	63
Using the media card reader	65
Chapter 3. You and your computer	67
Accessibility and comfort	67
Ergonomic information	67
Adjusting your computer to fit you	68
Accessibility information	69
Traveling with your computer	69
Travel tips	70
Travel accessories	70
Chapter 4. Security	71
Attaching a mechanical lock	71
Using passwords	71
Passwords and sleep (standby) mode	72
Power-on password	72
Hard disk passwords	73
Supervisor password	75
Hard disk security	77
Using a fingerprint reader	77
Notice on deleting data from your hard disk drive or solid state	79
Using and understanding firewalls	80
Protecting data against viruses	80
Chapter 5. Recovery overview	83
Creating and using recovery media	83
Creating recovery media	84
Using recovery media	84
Performing backup and recovery operations	85
Performing a backup operation	85
Performing a recovery operation	85
Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace	86
Creating and using a rescue medium	87
Creating a rescue medium	87
Using a rescue medium	87
Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device drivers	88
Solving recovery problems	89
Chapter 6. Replacing devices	91
Static electricity prevention	91
Replacing the battery	91
Replacing the solid state drive or hard disk drive	93
Replacing a memory module	96
Replacing the keyboard	99
Installing and replacing the PCI Express Mini Card for wireless	103
Installing and replacing the PCI Express Mini Card for wireless	107
Replacing the SIM card	110
Replacing the backup battery	112
Chapter 7. Enhancing your computer	117
Finding ThinkPad options	117
Chapter 8. Advanced configuration	119
Installing a new operating system	119
Before you begin	119
Installing Windows 7	120
Installing Windows Vista	121
Installing Windows XP	122
Installing device drivers	124
Installing the driver for 4-in-1 media card reader	124
Installing ThinkPad Monitor File for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7	124
Installing Intel Chipset Support for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7	126
Installing drivers and software	126
ThinkPad Setup	126
Config menu	127
Date/Time menu	128
Security menu	128
Startup menu	129
Restart menu	130
ThinkPad Setup items	130
Updating your system UEFI BIOS	137
Using system management	138
System management	138
Setting management features	138
Chapter 9. Preventing problems	141
General tips for preventing problems	141
Making sure device drivers are current	142
Getting the latest drivers from the Web site	142
Getting the latest drivers using System Update	142
Taking care of your computer	143
Cleaning the cover of your computer	144
Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems	147
Diagnosing problems	147
Troubleshooting	148
Computer stops responding	148
Spills on the keyboard	149
Error messages	149
Errors without messages	151
Beep errors	152
Memory problems	152
Networking	152
Keyboard and other pointing devices	157
Display and multimedia devices	158
Fingerprint reader problems	165
Battery and power	165
Drives and other storage devices	169
Software problems	169
Ports and connectors	169
Universal Serial Bus problems	169
Chapter 11. Getting support	171
Before you contact Lenovo	171
Registering your computer	171
Downloading system updates	171
Recording information	171
Getting help and service	172
Using diagnostic programs	172
Lenovo Support Web site	172
Calling Lenovo	173
Purchasing additional services	173
Appendix A. Regulatory information	175
Wireless related information	175
Locating the UltraConnect wireless antennas	176
Locating wireless regulatory notices	177
Export classification notice	178
Electronic emission notices	178
Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity	178
Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement	178
European Union - Compliance to the Electromagnetic Compatibility	179
German Class B compliance statement	179
Korea Class B compliance statement	179
Japanese VCCI Class B statement	180
Japan compliance statement for products which connect to the pow	180
Lenovo product service information for Taiwan	180
Additional regulatory information	180
Appendix B. WEEE and recycling statements	181
WEEE Information	181
Japan recycling statements	181
Recycling information for Brazil	182
Battery recycling information for Taiwan	182
Battery recycling information for the United States and Canada	183
Battery recycling information for the European Union	183
Appendix C. Notices	185
Trademarks	186
Appendix D. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS)	187
China RoHS	187
Turkish RoHS	187
Ukraine RoHS	187

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Conﬁguring the services on remote

Bluetooth

-enabled devices

•

Displaying information about

Bluetooth

hardware

For details, refer to the help for

Bluetooth

. To see the help, double-click

Bluetooth

Places

, and click

Help

and then

Bluetooth

help

. Another way to start the help is to right-click

Bluetooth

Conﬁguration

in the

system tray of the task bar, and click

Advanced Conﬁguration

and then

Help

Installing the Microsoft Bluetooth software in Windows XP

If you want to use the Microsoft

Bluetooth

software, do as follows:

First uninstall the ThinkPad

Bluetooth

with Enhanced Data Rate Software.

1. Turn

Bluetooth

power off.

2. Click

Start

➙

Control Panel

3. Click

Add or Remove Programs

4. Select

ThinkPad

Bluetooth

with Enhanced Data Rate Software

; then click

Change/Remove

uninstall the software.

5. Follow the instructions on the screen.

Next install the Microsoft

Bluetooth

software, as follows:

1. Turn

Bluetooth

power on. Microsoft

Bluetooth

software is loaded automatically.

2. If the Found New Hardware Wizard window pops up, do the following:

Select

No, not this time

, and then click

b. Select

Install from a list or speciﬁc location (Advanced)

; then click

Select

Search for the best driver in those locations

d. Select

Include this location in the search:

, and type

C:\SWTOOLS\Drivers\MSBTooth

, or specify the

location in which you placed the extracted INF ﬁle. Then click

3. Click

Finish

Installing ThinkPad

Bluetooth

with Enhanced Data Rate Software in Windows XP

If you are using the Microsoft

Bluetooth

software and want to use ThinkPad

Bluetooth

with Enhanced Data

Rate Software instead, replace the Microsoft

Bluetooth

software with ThinkPad

Bluetooth

with Enhanced

Data Rate Software as follows:

1. Press F9 to turn the

Bluetooth

power on.

2. Click

Start

➙

Run

3. Type

C:\SWTOOLS\Drivers\TPBTooth\Setup.exe

(or specify the full path to the setup.exe ﬁle you have

downloaded from http://www.lenovo.com/support); then click

4. Click

5. Select

I accept the terms in the license agreement

; then click

6. Click

to select the default destination folder.

If you need to change the destination folder, click

Change

, select or enter the name of the destination

folder in the Change current destination folder window, and click

7. Click

Install

to begin installation.

8. Click

to accept the driver signature.

9. Click

Finish

10. Restart the computer if necessary.

Chapter 2

Using your computer