Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 12 (English) User Guide - ThinkPad Yoga 12 - Page 34

For Windows 8.1

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To ensure that you receive the best performance from your computer, go to the following Web page to find information such as aids for troubleshooting and answers to frequently asked questions: http://www.lenovo.com/support/faq Can I get my user guide in another language? • To download the user guide in another language, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support. Then follow the instructions on the screen. How to turn off my computer? • For Windows 7: Open the Start menu, then click Shut down. • For Windows 8.1: Do one of the following: - Go to the Start screen by pressing the Windows key, click the power icon in the top-right corner of the screen, then click Shut down. - Move your pointer to the top-right or bottom-right corner of the screen to display the charms. Then click Settings ➙ Power ➙ Shut down. Note: You also can open the Settings charm by pressing the settings key . How to use the battery power more effectively? • To conserve power, or to suspend operation without exiting applications or saving files, see "Power-saving modes" on page 42. • To achieve the best balance between performance and power saving, create and apply power plans. See "Managing the battery power" on page 42. Concerned about security or need to securely dispose of data stored on your storage drive? • Study Chapter 4 "Security" on page 55 to find out how you can protect your computer from theft and unauthorized use. • Use the Password Manager program to protect the data stored on your computer. For details, see the help information system of the program. • Before you dispose of the data on the storage drive, be sure to read "Notice on deleting data from your storage drive" on page 61. Is getting connected in different locations a challenge? • To troubleshoot a wireless networking issue, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support/faq • Take advantage of the networking features by use of the Access Connections program (on the Windows 7 operating system) or the Location Awareness program (on the Windows 8.1 operating system). • To learn more about using the wireless features of your computer, refer to "Wireless connections" on page 43. • To travel more confidently, be sure to check the tips in "Traveling with your computer" on page 118. • Press to enable or disable the wireless features. Need to give presentations or attach an external monitor often? • Ensure that you follow the procedure in the topic "Choosing a display mode" on page 47. • With the Extend desktop function, you can display output on both the computer display and an external monitor. 18 User Guide

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To ensure that you receive the best performance from your computer, go to the following Web page
to find information such as aids for troubleshooting and answers to frequently asked questions:
Can I get my user guide in another language?
• To download the user guide in another language, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support. Then follow
the instructions on the screen.
How to turn off my computer?
For Windows 7:
Open the Start menu, then click
Shut down
.
For Windows 8.1:
Do one of the following:
– Go to the Start screen by pressing the Windows key, click the power icon in the top-right corner
of the screen, then click
Shut down
.
– Move your pointer to the top-right or bottom-right corner of the screen to display the charms. Then
click
Settings
Power
Shut down
.
Note:
You also can open the
Settings
charm by pressing the settings key
.
How to use the battery power more effectively?
• To conserve power, or to suspend operation without exiting applications or saving files, see “Power-saving
modes” on page 42.
• To achieve the best balance between performance and power saving, create and apply power plans.
See “Managing the battery power” on page 42.
Concernedaboutsecurityorneedtosecurelydisposeofdatastoredonyourstoragedrive?
• Study Chapter 4 “Security” on page 55 to find out how you can protect your computer from theft and
unauthorized use.
• Use the Password Manager program to protect the data stored on your computer. For details, see the
help information system of the program.
• Before you dispose of the data on the storage drive, be sure to read “Notice on deleting data from
your storage drive” on page 61.
Is getting connected in different locations a challenge?
• To troubleshoot a wireless networking issue, go to:
• Take advantage of the networking features by use of the Access Connections program (on the Windows 7
operating system) or the Location Awareness program (on the Windows 8.1 operating system).
• To learn more about using the wireless features of your computer, refer to “Wireless connections” on
page 43.
• To travel more confidently, be sure to check the tips in “Traveling with your computer” on page 118.
• Press
to enable or disable the wireless features.
Need to give presentations or attach an external monitor often?
• Ensure that you follow the procedure in the topic “Choosing a display mode” on page 47.
• With the Extend desktop function, you can display output on both the computer display and an external
monitor.
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User Guide