Lenovo 42825BU Laptop User Manual


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Contents
Read this rst . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v
Important safety information . . . . . . . . . . vi
Conditions that require immediate action . . vii
Safety guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
Chapter 1. Product Overview . . . . . . 1
Locating computer controls, connectors, and
indicators. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Front view. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Right-side view. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Left-side view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Bottom view. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Rear view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Status indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Locating important product information . . . . . 17
Machine type and model label. . . . . . . 17
FCC ID and IC Certication number label . . 18
Certicate of Authenticity label . . . . . . 19
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Specications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Operating environment . . . . . . . . . . . 22
ThinkVantage Technologies and software . . . . 22
Accessing applications in Windows 7 . . . . 23
Access Connections . . . . . . . . . . 24
Active Protection System. . . . . . . . . 24
Client Security Solution . . . . . . . . . 25
Color Sensor Utility . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Fingerprint Software. . . . . . . . . . . 25
Lenovo Solution Center . . . . . . . . . 25
Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools . . . . . . . . 26
Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox. . . . . . . 26
Message Center Plus . . . . . . . . . . 26
Password Manager . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Power Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Recovery Media . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Presentation Director . . . . . . . . . . 27
Rescue and Recovery . . . . . . . . . . 27
SimpleTap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
System Update . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
ThinkVantage GPS . . . . . . . . . . . 28
ThinkVantage Productivity Center . . . . . 28
Chapter 2. Using your computer . . . 29
Register your computer . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . 29
Special keys and buttons . . . . . . . . . . 31
ThinkVantage button . . . . . . . . . . 31
Numeric keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Function key combinations . . . . . . . . 33
Volume and mute buttons . . . . . . . . 36
Windows key and Application key . . . . . 38
Using the UltraNav pointing device. . . . . . . 39
Using the TrackPoint pointing device . . . . 40
Using the touch pad. . . . . . . . . . . 41
Behavior of the UltraNav and an external
mouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Adding the UltraNav icon to the system tray . 42
Touch panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Power management . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Checking battery status . . . . . . . . . 44
Using the ac power adapter. . . . . . . . 44
Charging the battery . . . . . . . . . . 45
Maximizing battery life . . . . . . . . . . 45
Managing your battery power . . . . . . . 45
Power-saving modes . . . . . . . . . . 45
Handling the battery. . . . . . . . . . . 47
Connecting to the network . . . . . . . . . . 49
Ethernet connections . . . . . . . . . . 49
Wireless connections . . . . . . . . . . 49
Using the built-in modem. . . . . . . . . 57
Presentations and multimedia. . . . . . . . . 77
Changing display settings . . . . . . . . 77
Connecting a projector or external display . . 78
Setting up a presentation. . . . . . . . . 82
Using dual displays . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Using the NVIDIA Optimus Graphics feature . . . 84
Using a color prole . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Using audio features . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Using an integrated camera . . . . . . . . . 86
Using the ThinkLight feature . . . . . . . . . 87
Using the optical drive . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Using the media card reader . . . . . . . . . 87
Inserting an ExpressCard, a ash media card,
or a smart card. . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Removing an ExpressCard, a ash media
card, or a smart card . . . . . . . . . . 89
Chapter 3. You and your computer . . 91
Accessibility and comfort . . . . . . . . . . 91
Ergonomic information. . . . . . . . . . 91
Adjusting your computer to t you . . . . . 92
Accessibility information . . . . . . . . . 93
FullScreen Magnier function . . . . . . . 93
Traveling with your computer . . . . . . . . . 94
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