Do not place any beverages on top of or beside the computer or other attached devices. If liquid is spilled on
or in the computer or an attached device, a short circuit or other damage might occur.
Do not eat or smoke over your keyboard. Particles that fall into your keyboard can cause damage.
ThinkVantage Technologies
Lenovo preinstalls on your PC useful and helpful software applications to help you get started, to stay
productive while on the move and to keep you and your computer working. Lenovo offers enhanced security,
wireless computing, data-migration and other solutions for your computer.
Following sections provide information about ThinkVantage Technologies offered by Lenovo.
• Accessing applications in Windows 7
• Access Connections
• Active Protection System
• Client Security Solution
• Fingerprint Software
• Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools
• Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox
• Message Center Plus
• Password Manager
• Power Manager
• Product Recovery
• Rescue and Recovery
• System Update
Note: To learn more about ThinkVantage Technologies and other computing solutions offered by Lenovo,
go to http://www.lenovo.com/support.
Accessing applications in Windows 7
If you are using Windows 7, you can access applications by following one of the methods below:
• You can get the applications from the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools.
Click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools. Then depending on the application you
want to access, double-click the corresponding icon.
Note: If an application icon in the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools application navigation window is dimmed, it
indicates that you need to install the application manually. To install the application manually, double-click
the application icon. Then, follow the instructions on the screen. When the installation process completes,
the application icon will be activated.
Table 1. Applications on Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools
Application Icon name
Access Connections™ Internet Connection
Active Protection System
Airbag Protection
Fingerprint Software
Fingerprint Reader
Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox
System Health and Diagnostics
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