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Lenovo ThinkPad 42X3528 Regulatory Notice
Lenovo ThinkPad 42X3528 Regulatory Notice

Lenovo ThinkPad 42X3528 Regulatory Notice

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Regulatory Notice for Wireless WAN adapter
Read first — regulatory information
Please read this document before you use the ThinkPad computer. Be sure to
also read ThinkPad Regulatory Notice, included with your computer.
ThinkPad computer complies with the radio frequency and safety standards
of any country or region in which it has been approved for wireless use. You
must install and use your computer in strict accordance with the instructions
as described hereafter.
You cannot use the Wireless WAN Adapter Model: MC5725 and a Wireless
LAN adapter simultaneously. If one of the adapters has established the
connection to the network, the other will be disconnected automatically. To
confirm the status of the network connection, check the power status
indicators of your computer. For more information about the power status
indicators, see the "Power status indicators" section in Access Help.
USA — Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
If your computer integrates the Wireless WAN adapter Model: MC5725, you
may connect it to the radiocommunication Public Network in the USA.
I. FCC ID of the wireless module
The Wireless WAN adapter (Model: MC5725) was certified under the FCC ID:
N7N-MC5725-L, but there is no FCC ID for the card shown on the enclosure
of your ThinkPad computer. Instead you will find an indicator pointing to the
location of the FCC ID on the bottom side of your ThinkPad computer. For
the location of the FCC ID indicator, see the "Location of the FCC ID and IC
Certification number label" in Access Help. The FCC ID is affixed on the
approved module installed in the Mini PCI Express Card slot.
For the location of the slot, see the "PCI Express Mini Card slots" section in
Access Help.
II. Installation of the approved wireless module
If no integrated wireless WAN Mini PCI Express Card has been preinstalled in
your ThinkPad computer, you can install one, provided by Lenovo as an
option. Plug the wireless card option into the Mini PCI Express Card slot.
For the installation procedure, see the "Replacing the PCI Express Mini Card
for wireless WAN connection" section in Access Help.
© Copyright Lenovo 2006
Part Number: 42X3528
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Summary of Contents for Lenovo ThinkPad 42X3528

  • Page 1 II. Installation of the approved wireless module If no integrated wireless WAN Mini PCI Express Card has been preinstalled in your ThinkPad computer, you can install one, provided by Lenovo as an option. Plug the wireless card option into the Mini PCI Express Card slot.
  • Page 2: Electronic Emission Notices

    Attention: The ThinkPad computers contain an authentication mechanism. If you install an unauthorized wireless WAN Mini PCI Express Card that is not approved for use in your ThinkPad computer, the computer will not start, but only displays an error message and emits beeps. III.
  • Page 3 Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help. Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment. Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 4 This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. © Copyright Lenovo 2006...
  • Page 5 Numéro d’homologation IC Module sans fil installable par l’utilisateur: v IC: 2417C-MC5725 (Modèle: MC5725) Le numéro d’homologation d’Industrie Canada pour le carte sans fil Express mini-PCI homologuée est indiqué sur le module installé dans l’emplacement réservé à la carte Express mini-PCI. Pour plus d'informations sur l’emplacement réservé...
  • Page 6 étendu sans fil et la carte de réseau local sans fil (Modèles: AR5BXB6, AR5BXB63-L, AR5BXB72, WM3945ABG, 4965AG, ou 4965AGN). Si l’une de ces cartes a établi la connexion avec le réseau, l’autre carte sera automatiquement déconnectée. Pour confirmer l’état de la connexion réseau, contrôlez les voyants © Copyright Lenovo 2007...
  • Page 7: Usa - Federal Communications Commission (Fcc)

    d’état d’alimentation. Pour plus d’informations, reportez-vous à la section “Voyants d’état de l’alimentation” dans l’aide Access. USA — Federal Communications Commission (FCC) I. The FCC RF safety requirement The radiated output power of the Wireless LAN Mini PCI Express Card authorized to use for the your ThinkPad computer is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits.
  • Page 8 Installation of approved wireless module: If no integrated wireless LAN Mini PCI Express Card has been preinstalled in your ThinkPad computer, you can install one, provided by Lenovo as an option. Plug the wireless card option into the Mini PCI Express Card slot. For the installation procedure, see the "Installing and replacing the PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN...
  • Page 9 “MCLJ07H081” on the label at the bottom side of your computer, your computer integrates the Bluetooth transmitter module (Model: J07H081). The Bluetooth module is preinstalled by Lenovo, and is not removable by users. If your card requires replacement via the proper steps shown in "Getting help and service"...
  • Page 10: Canada - Industry Canada (Ic)

    For the location of the antenna, see the "About your computer" section in Access Help. For the location of the Wireless USB card “T60H990”, see the "Using Wireless USB" section in Access Help. iii) Radio Frequency interference requirements: The device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device regarding FCC Part 15 Subpart B and was subject to DoC.
  • Page 11 2878D-J07H081” on the label at the bottom side of your computer, your computer integrates the Bluetooth transmitter module. The Bluetooth module is preinstalled by Lenovo, and is not removable by users. If your card requires replacement via the proper steps shown in "Getting help and service" of the Service and Troubleshooting Guide, Lenovo will request you to send your computer with the card to Lenovo so that Lenovo will repair it.
  • Page 12 Bluetooth. Le module Bluetooth est préinstallé par Lenovo et ne peut pas être retiré par les utilisateurs. Si votre carte doit être remplacée conformément aux étapes du Chapitre relatif à l’aide et la maintenance dans le manuel Guide de maintenance et d’identification des...
  • Page 13 Remarque relative aux appareils de communication radio de faible puissance sans licence (CNR-210): Le fonctionnement de ce type d’appareil est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes: 1. Cet appareil ne doit pas perturber les communications radio, et 2. cet appareil doit supporter toute perturbation, y compris les perturbations qui pourraient provoquer son dysfonctionnement.
  • Page 14 Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help. Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment. Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 15: Telecommunication Notices

    Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie Canada Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
  • Page 16: Industry Canada Requirements

    6. No customer repairs are possible to the modem. If you experience trouble with this built-in modem, contact your Lenovo Authorized Seller, or the Customer Support Center. For the most current phone numbers, go to http://www.lenovo.com/think/support and click Support phone list.
  • Page 17 Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by the supplier. Any repairs of alterations made by the user to this equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the telecommunications company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment.
  • Page 18 à la seule condition que la somme d’indices d’équivalence de la sonnerie de tous les dispositifs n’excède pas 5. Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both: Lenovo ThinkPad Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others.
  • Page 21 ThinkPad® T61 15.4-inch widescreen Bluetooth antenna Some ThinkPad models have the Integrated Bluetooth features.
  • Page 22 Location of the FCC ID and IC Certification number label There is no FCC ID or IC Certification number for the PCI Express Mini Card shown on the enclosure of your ThinkPad® computer. Instead you will find an indicator pointing to the location of the FCC ID and the IC Certification number for the installed transmitter card on the bottom side of your ThinkPad as shown below.
  • Page 23 ThinkPad® T61 15.4-inch widescreen The card slot for The card slot for wireless WAN wireless LAN PCI Express Mini Card slots Your computer might include PCI Express Mini Cards in the PCI Express Mini Card slots which enable wireless LAN and WAN communications.
  • Page 24 Replacing the PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN connection Before you start, print these instructions. Some ThinkPad models have a PCI Express Mini Card slot for connection to a wireless WAN. To replace the PCI Express Mini Card with a new one, follow the procedure below. To find the position of the PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN connection in your computer, click here.
  • Page 25 Note: Depending on the system configuration of your computer, the card may have only one connector. 6. Remove the card (4) . 7. Align the contact edge of the new PCI Express Mini Card with the corresponding socket (1) . 8.
  • Page 26 Reinstall the keyboard. Reinstall the battery. 11. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac adapter and cables to the computer; then turn it on. For the ThinkPad ThinkPad T61 15.4-inch widescreen model To replace the PCI Express Mini Card, do as follows: 1.
  • Page 27 8. Lift up the front of the keyboard bezel, as shown in the drawing (2) , to reveal the socket contact of the computer. 9. Align the contact edge of the new PCI Express Mini Card with the corresponding socket (3) . 10.
  • Page 28 12. Secure the keyboard bezel with the screw (8) . Reinstall the keyboard. Reinstall the battery. 15. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac adapter and cables to the computer; then turn it on.
  • Page 29 Installing and replacing the PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN connection Before you start, print these instructions. Your computer has a PCI Express Mini Card slot for connection to a wireless LAN. To replace the PCI Express Mini Card with a new one, follow the procedure below. To find the position of the PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN connection in your computer, click here.
  • Page 30 7. Align the contact edge of the new PCI Express Mini Card with the corresponding socket contact of the computer (1) . Note: If the new PCI Express Mini Card has three connectors, as in the next drawing, be sure to attach the gray cable to the left connector, and the black cable to the right connector.
  • Page 31 1. Turn off the computer; then disconnect the ac adapter and all cables from the computer. Wait for a few minutes, till the inside of the computer cools, before you start the following procedures. 2. Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. Remove the battery.
  • Page 32 Note: Make sure that the cables are secured as shown in the drawings. ThinkPad T61 14.1-inch, ThinkPad T61 15.4-inch widescreen, ThinkPad T61 14.1-inch widescreen, ThinkPad R61 14.1-inch widescreen models ThinkPad R61 15.4-inch widescreen model Reinstall the keyboard. Reinstall the battery. 11.
  • Page 33 Operatoin Instruction of wireless features Power-status indicators The computer has status indicators that show the mode (sleep/standby, hibernation, or normal), ac power status, and the status of the battery. The following shows the location and the meaning of the indicators: 1. Sleep (Standby in Windows® XP and Windows 2000) status Green: The computer is in sleep (standby) mode.
  • Page 34 Wireless connections You can connect to the Internet without connecting a wire to your computer by setting up a wireless access point or residential gateway. A wireless access point does not connect you to the Internet directly. Instead, it connects to a wired connection such as a cable modem, a DSL modem, or a phone line. Certain types of wireless connections, such as wireless LAN (the IEEE 802.11 standard), are being used to connect to an access point.
  • Page 35 Making wireless LAN connections You can stay connected to your network while you are in the office, in a meeting room, or at home, with no need for a wired connection. Some ThinkPad® models come with a built-in wireless networking card and a configuration utility to help you make wireless connections and monitor the status of your connection.
  • Page 36 Wireless networking setup To use the built-in wireless networking card (the IEEE 802.11 standard) to communicate, start Access Connections™ To start the Access Connections wizard, click Start --> All Programs (in Windows® 2000, Programs ) --> ThinkVantage --> Access Connections , and follow the instructions on the screen. Note: Before you start setting up wireless networking connections by using Access Connections, obtain a Network Name (SSID) and your encryption information from your network administrator.
  • Page 37 Advances in wireless technology require that we manage your security more reliably than ever. Therefore, Lenovo has extended its Embedded Security Subsystem to encompass virtually all of our ThinkPad® and desktop computer lines. This security subsystem helps protect data, hardware, network access and communications - both wired and wireless - on select ThinkPad and desktop PCs.
  • Page 38 Checking wireless connection status You can check the signal strength and status of your wireless connection either by opening Access Connections™, or by double-clicking the Access Connections wireless status icon in the system tray. The Access Connections wireless status icon displays the signal strength and status of your wireless connection as follows: No link or a very poor one Usable but weak link...
  • Page 39 Enabling or disabling the wireless feature To enable or disable the wireless feature, press Fn+F5. A list of wireless features is displayed. You can turn the feature on and off with a single click. You can also enable or disable the feature by the following procedures. To enable the wireless feature, do as follows: 1.
  • Page 40 Depending on the model, your ThinkPad® computer might be wireless upgradeable. This means that your computer has an antenna that can support wireless LAN access when wireless LAN access points are available. Wireless devices are available from Lenovo: Finding ThinkPad...