Page 1: User Guide
User Guide ThinkPad Edge E130 and E135...
Page 2 • Appendix D “Notices” on page 143 The Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide and the Regulatory Notice have been uploaded to the Web site. To refer to them, go to http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadUserGuides and click User Guides & Manuals, then follow the instructions on the screen.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
8 operating system ... Passwords and sleep mode..An introduction to Lenovo programs ..Typing passwords ...
Page 4 ....Calling Lenovo ... . . Installing the driver for USB 3.0 on the Finding ThinkPad options .
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Page 8: Important Safety Information
The information in this document does not alter the terms of your purchase agreement ® or the Lenovo Limited Warranty. For more information, see “Warranty Information” in the Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide that comes with your computer.
Page 9: Conditions That Require Immediate Action
Note: If you notice these conditions with a product (such as an extension cord) that is not manufactured for or by Lenovo, stop using that product until you can contact the product manufacturer for further instructions, or until you get a suitable replacement.
Page 10: Power Cords And Power Adapters
sure that the power is turned off and that the product is unplugged from any power source. If you have any questions or concerns, contact the Customer Support Center. Although there are no moving parts in your computer after the power cord has been disconnected, the following warnings are required for your safety.
Page 11: Extension Cords And Related Devices
Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached. There are no serviceable parts inside these components. If you suspect a problem with one of these parts, contact a service technician. © Copyright Lenovo 2012...
Page 12: External Devices
In addition, many mobile products, such as notebook computers, utilize a rechargeable battery pack to provide system power when in portable mode. Batteries supplied by Lenovo for use with your product have been tested for compatibility and should only be replaced with approved parts.
Page 14: Electrical Current Safety Information
• Ventilation slots, fans and/or heat sinks are provided with the product for safety, comfort, and reliable operation. These features might inadvertently become blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, carpet, or other flexible surface. Never block, cover, or disable these features. •...
Page 15: Using Headphones Or Earphones
50332-2 can be dangerous due to excessive sound pressure levels. If your Lenovo computer came with headphones or earphones in the package, as a set, the combination of the headphones or earphones and the computer already complies with the specifications of EN 50332-1.
Page 16 DANGER Do not connect phone line while using tablet mode. Notice for users in the U.S.A. Many personal computer products and accessories contain cords, cables or wires, such as power cords or cords to connect the accessory to a personal computer. If this product has such a cord, cable or wire, then the following warning applies: WARNING: Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with accessories sold with this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or...
Page 17: Chapter 1. Product Overview
Locating computer controls, connectors, and indicators This section introduces the computer hardware features to give you the basic information you will need to start using the computer. Front view Figure 1. ThinkPad Edge E130 and E135 front view Integrated camera Power-status indicator ®...
Page 18 To access power plan settings, do the following: • For Windows 7: Start the Power Manager program and then click the Power Plan tab. For instructions on how to start the Power Manager program, see “Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 7 operating system” on page 12.
Page 19: Right-Side View
• For Windows 7: Start the Power Manager program and click the Global Power Settings tab. Then select the Enable Always On USB check box. • For Windows 8: Press the Windows key to go to the Start screen. Click Lenovo Settings ➙ Power. Then select the Enable when the computer is off check box.
Page 20: Left-Side View
Purchase a security cable lock that fits this keyhole to lock your computer to a stationary object to protect your computer from theft. Left-side view Figure 3. ThinkPad Edge E130 and E135 left-side view Video graphics array (VGA) connector Fan louver Ethernet connector USB 3.0 connectors...
Page 21: Bottom View
• The combo audio jack does not support a conventional microphone. For more information, see “Using audio features” on page 36. Bottom view Figure 4. ThinkPad Edge E130 and E135 bottom view Battery SIM card slot Memory upgrade slot...
Page 22: Status Indicators
You can increase the amount of memory in your computer by installing a memory module in the memory-upgrade slot. Memory modules are available as options from Lenovo. PCI Express Mini Card slot for wireless WAN card or mSATA solid-state drive Your computer might have a wireless WAN card installed in the PCI Express Mini Card slot for wireless WAN connections.
Page 23 The meaning of the indicator is as follows: • Red: The computer is on (in normal mode). • Fast blinking red: The computer is entering sleep or hibernation mode. • Slow blinking red: The computer is in sleep mode. • Off: The computer is off or in hibernation mode. Power status indicator Your computer has an indicator that shows the status of ac power.
Page 24: Locating Important Product Information
Certificate of Authenticity (COA) label. Machine type and model label The machine type and model label identifies your computer. When you contact Lenovo for help, the machine type and model information helps support technicians to identify your computer and provide faster service.
Page 25: Fcc Id And Ic Certification Number Label
You can find the machine type and model of your computer on the label as shown below: 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 computer.
Page 26: Certificate Of Authenticity Label
“Replacing a PCI Express Half Mini Card for wireless WAN connection” on page 68. Note: Only Lenovo authorized wireless LAN or wireless WAN cards are allowed to be used in your computer. If you install an unauthorized PCI Express Mini Card that is not approved for use in your computer, the computer will not start, but will only display an error message and emit audible beeps.
Page 27: Specifications
• Resolution: – LCD: Up to 1366x768 – External monitor: Up to 2048x1536 (VGA) or up to 2560x1600 (HDMI) • Brightness control • Integrated camera Keyboard • 6-row keyboard • UltraNav pointing device (TrackPoint and multi-touch touch pad) • Fn key Interface •...
Page 28: Operating Environment
Do not eat or smoke over your keyboard. Particles that fall into your keyboard can cause damage. Lenovo programs Your computer comes with Lenovo programs to help you work more easily and securely. Depending on the Windows operating system preinstalled, the programs might vary.
Page 29 Note: If you do not find the program you need in Control Panel, open the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program navigation window and double-click the dimmed icon to install the program you need. Then, follow the instructions on the screen.
Page 30: Accessing Lenovo Programs On The Windows 8 Operating System
Lenovo program to launch it. If a desired program is not in the list, click the plus icon +. • Press the Windows key to go to the Start screen. Click a Lenovo program to launch it. If you cannot find the program you need, move the cursor to the bottom right corner of the screen to bring up the charms.
Page 31 • Lenovo Settings Use the Lenovo Settings program to enhance your computing experience by turning your computer into a portable hotspot, configuring camera and audio settings, optimizing your power settings, and creating and managing multiple network profiles.
Page 32 • Message Center Plus The Message Center Plus program automatically displays messages to inform you about important notices from Lenovo, such as alerts on system updates and alerts on conditions that require your attention. • Mobile Broadband Connect The Mobile Broadband Connect program enables your computer to connect to the mobile broadband (3G) network through a supported wireless WAN card.
Page 33: Chapter 2. Using Your Computer
When you register your computer, information is entered into a database, which enables Lenovo to contact you in case of a recall or other severe problem. After you register your computer with Lenovo, you will receive quicker service when you call Lenovo for help. In addition, some locations offer extended privileges and services to registered users.
Page 34 • Take advantage of the networking features provided by the Access Connections program (on the Windows 7 operating system) or Location Awareness program in Lenovo Settings (on the Windows 8 operating system). • To learn more about using the wireless features of your computer, refer to “Wireless connections” on page 29.
Page 35: Special Keys And Buttons
Special keys and buttons Your computer has several special keys and buttons to help you work more easily and effectively. The following figure shows the locations of the special keys and buttons. You can toggle the ThinkPad F1-F12 key functionality to use the keys in default mode or in legacy mode. In default mode, you can initiate the special functions illustrated on each key by pressing the corresponding key directly.
Page 36 You also can use the Windows key together with another key to achieve other functions. For details, refer to the help information system of the Windows operating system. Function keys Volume and mute keys To quickly adjust the volume of the sound from your computer, mute the sound entirely, or set the microphone to mute, press one of the following keys.
Page 37: Using The Ultranav Pointing Device
Wireless radio control key (F9) Press this key to enable or disable the built-in wireless networking features. For detailed information on the wireless features, refer to “Wireless connections” on page 29. Multimedia controls F10: Previous track/scene F11: Play or pause F12: Next track/scene Other functions Fn + B: Has the same function as the Break key.
Page 38 If you are not familiar with the TrackPoint pointing device, these instructions will help you get started: 1. Place your hands in the typing position, and press gently with an index finger or a middle finger on the pointing stick in the direction in which you want the pointer to move. To move the pointer, press the pointing stick away from you to move it up, toward you to move it down, to one side or the other to move it sideways.
Page 39: Using The Touch Pad
Note: If you replace the keyboard, a new keyboard is shipped with the default cap. If you wish, you can keep the cap from your old keyboard and use it on the new one. Using the touch pad The touch pad is a pad below the TrackPoint buttons at the bottom of the keyboard.
Page 40: Disabling The Ultranav Pointing Device And Using An External Mouse
Disabling the UltraNav pointing device and using an external mouse If you attach an external mouse to a USB connector, you can use the external mouse simultaneously with the TrackPoint pointing device and the touch pad. Disabling the TrackPoint or the touch pad If you want to disable the TrackPoint or the touch pad, do the following: 1.
Page 41: Using The Ac Power Adapter
• For Windows 7: Open the Power Manager program and click the Battery tab. • For Windows 8: Open the Lenovo Support program and click Battery Health. Or open the Lenovo Settings program and click Power. Using the ac power adapter The power to run your computer can come either from the lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery pack provided with it, or from ac power through the ac power adapter.
Page 42: Maximizing The Battery Life
To access power plan settings, do the following: • For Windows 7: Start the Power Manager program and then click the Battery tab. For instructions on how to start the Power Manager program, see “Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 7 operating system” on page 12.
Page 43: Handling The Battery
– For Windows 7: Start the Power Manager program and then click the Power Plan tab. For instructions on how to start the Power Manager program, see “Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 7 operating system” on page 12.
Page 44 Note: If an unauthorized battery is installed, the following message will be displayed: “The battery installed is not supported by this system and will not charge. Please replace the battery with the correct Lenovo battery for this system.”...
Page 45: Connecting To The Network
If your are using the Windows 7 operating system, the Access Connections program also enables you to manage your location profiles. For instructions on how to start the Access Connections program, see “Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 7 operating system” on page 12. For more information, see the help information system of the program.
Page 46: Establishing A Wireless Connection
Your computer comes with a built-in wireless network card and a configuration utility to help you make wireless connections and monitor the status of your connection, so that 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. Tips for using the wireless LAN feature To achieve the best connection, use the following guidelines: •...
Page 47: Using Bluetooth
• For Windows 7: Use the Access Connections program. For instructions on how to start the Access Connections program, see “Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 7 operating system” on page 12. • For Windows 8: Open the Lenovo Settings program and click Location Awareness. See “Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 8 operating system”...
Page 48 Access Connections gauge On the Windows 7 operating system, the Access Connections gauge in the Windows notification area displays the status and signal strength of your wireless connection. You can find more detailed information about the status and signal strength of your wireless connection by opening the Access Connections program or by right-clicking the Access Connections gauge in the Windows notification area and selecting View Status of Wireless Connection.
Page 49: Presentations And Multimedia
– Power to the wireless radio is on. No association. – Power to the wireless radio is on. No signal. – Power to the wireless radio is on. The signal strength of the wireless connection is excellent. – Power to the wireless radio is on. The signal strength of the wireless connection is marginal. –...
Page 50: Attaching An External Monitor
Attaching an external monitor Your computer can support a maximum video resolution of up to 2048x1536 (with an external monitor attached to the VGA connector) or up to 2560x1600 (with an external monitor attached to the HDMI connector), provided that the external monitor also supports that resolution. For more details, refer to the manuals provided with your monitor.
Page 51: Using Dual Displays
15. After updating the driver, click Close. 16. For the Windows 7 operating system, to change the color settings, right-click on the desktop, and click Screen resolution. Click Advanced Settings, select the Monitor tab, then set Colors. 17. Click OK. Considerations for attaching an external monitor •...
Page 52: Using Audio Features
1. Connect the external monitor to the monitor connector; then connect the monitor to an electrical outlet. 2. Turn on the external monitor. 3. Press F6, then select Extend. To change the resolution for each monitor, do the following: 1. Right-click on the desktop, and click Screen resolution. 2.
Page 53: Using The Integrated Camera
• For Windows 7: Press F5. The Communications settings window opens. Click the Manage Settings button and configure the camera settings as desired. • For Windows 8: Click Lenovo Settings from the Start screen. Then click Camera. Follow the instructions on the screen to configure the camera settings as desired.
Page 54: Inserting A Flash Media Card
Inserting a flash media card Attention: Before you start installing any of the following cards, touch a metal table or a grounded metal object. This action reduces any static electricity from your body. The static electricity could damage the card. •...
Page 55: Chapter 3. You And Your Computer
The following topics provide information about arranging your work area, setting up your computer equipment, and establishing healthy work habits. Lenovo is committed to providing the latest information and technology to our customers with disabilities. Refer to our accessibility information which outlines our efforts in this area.
Page 56: Comfort
Accessibility information Lenovo is committed to providing people with disabilities greater access to information and technology. As a result, the following information provides ways to help users that have hearing, vision, and mobility limitations get the most out of their computer experience.
Page 57: Traveling With Your Computer
Assistive technologies Some accessibility technologies are available through the Accessibility Options program. Depending on your operating system, the number of accessibility options available varies. In general, accessibility options enhance the way users with hearing, vision, or mobility limitations navigate and use their computer. For example, some users might not have the fine motor skills required to use a mouse or select key combinations.
Page 58 • A quality carrying case that provides adequate cushion and protection • External storage device If you are traveling to another country, you might want to consider an ac power adapter for the country to which you are travelling. To purchase travel accessories, go to http://www.lenovo.com/accessories. User Guide...
Page 59: Chapter 4. Security
Refer to the instructions shipped with the mechanical lock. Note: You are responsible for evaluating, selecting, and implementing the locking devices and security feature. Lenovo makes no comments, judgments, or warranties about the function, quality, or performance of the locking device and security feature.
Page 60: Power-On Password
9. In the Confirm New Password field, retype the password and press Enter. Note: You might want to record your password and store it in a safe place. Otherwise, if you forget it, you have to take your computer to a Lenovo reseller or a marketing representative to have the password canceled.
Page 61 Lenovo cannot reset your passwords or recover data from the hard disk drive. You must take your computer to a Lenovo reseller or a marketing representative to have the hard disk drive replaced. Proof of purchase is required, and a fee will be charged for parts and service.
Page 62: Supervisor Password
Changing or removing a hard disk password Follow steps 1 through 7 in “Setting a hard disk password” on page 45, typing your password to get access to the ThinkPad Setup program. To change or remove the user hard disk password, do the following: •...
Page 63 – Enabling or disabling the Wake on LAN and Flash over LAN features – Enabling or disabling the Internal Network Option ROM feature – Changing date and time – Enabling or disabling the Lock UEFI BIOS Settings feature – Enabling or disabling the Password at unattended boot feature –...
Page 64: Hard Disk Security
Lenovo cannot reset your password. You must take your computer to a Lenovo reseller or a Lenovo marketing representative to have the system board replaced. Proof of purchase is required, and a fee will be charged for parts and service.
Page 65: Using Firewalls
To prevent leakage of data from the solid-state drive, it is recommended that you delete all data on the flash chips by use of a program provided by Lenovo. This program called the ThinkPad Setup Menu Extension Utility makes it possible to erase all the data on the flash chips of the solid-state drive from the ThinkPad Setup within a minute.
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Page 67: Chapter 5. Recovery Overview
• “Recovery overview for Windows 8 models” on page 56 Recovery overview for Windows 7 models This section provides information about the recovery solutions provided by Lenovo on the Windows 7 operating system. Notes: 1. There are a variety of methods to choose from when considering how to recover in the event of a software- or hardware-related problem.
Page 68: Performing Backup And Recovery Operations
To create recovery media, click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools ➙ Factory Recovery Disks. Then, follow the instructions on the screen. Using recovery media You can use recovery media to restore the computer to the factory default settings only. You can use recovery media to put the computer in an operational state after all other methods of recovery have failed.
Page 69: Using The Onekey Recovery Pro Workspace
This section provides instructions on how to perform a recovery operation using the OneKey Recovery Pro program. 1. From the Windows desktop, click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools ➙ Enhanced Backup and Restore. The OneKey Recovery Pro program opens.
Page 70: Creating And Using A Rescue Medium
Creating a rescue medium This section provides instructions on how to create a rescue medium. 1. From the Windows desktop, click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools ➙ Enhanced Backup and Restore. The OneKey Recovery Pro program opens.
Page 71: Reinstalling Preinstalled Programs And Device Drivers
Attention: If you need updated device drivers, do not download them from the Windows Update Web site. Obtain them from Lenovo. For more information, see “Making sure device drivers are current” on page 104. Solving recovery problems...
Page 72: Recovery Overview For Windows 8 Models
• Use recovery media if all other methods of recovery have failed and you need to restore the hard disk drive to the factory default settings. See “Creating and using a recovery media” on page 51. Note: If you are unable to access the OneKey Recovery Pro workspace or the Windows environment from a rescue medium or recovery media, you might not have the rescue device (an internal hard disk drive, a disc, a USB hard disk drive, or other external devices) set as the first boot device in the startup device sequence.
Page 73 For more details about the recovery solutions provided on computers preinstalled with the Windows 8 operating system, refer to the help information system of the Windows 8 operating system. Chapter 5 Recovery overview...
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Page 75: Chapter 6. Replacing Devices
Replacing the battery Before you start, print these instructions. This system supports only batteries specially designed for this specific system and manufactured by Lenovo or an authorized builder. The system does not support unauthorized batteries or batteries designed for other systems.
Page 76 Note: If an unauthorized battery is installed, the following message will be displayed: “The battery installed is not supported by this system and will not charge. Please replace the battery with the correct Lenovo battery for this system.” DANGER If the rechargeable battery pack is incorrectly replaced, there is danger of an explosion. The battery pack contains a small amount of harmful substances.
Page 77: Replacing The Sim Card
4. Insert a fully charged battery until it clicks into place , and then slide the battery latch to the locked position 5. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables. Replacing the SIM card Before you start, print these instructions.
Page 78 5. Push the SIM card inward , and then release it. The SIM card ejects. Gently slide the SIM card out of the slot 6. Insert the SIM card firmly into the slot. 7. Close the SIM card door until it snaps into position. User Guide...
Page 79: Replacing The Hard Disk Drive Or Solid-State Drive
8. Reinstall the battery. See “Replacing the battery” on page 59. 9. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables. Replacing the hard disk drive or solid-state drive Before you start, print these instructions. Attention: The hard disk drive or solid-state drive is very sensitive. Incorrect handling can cause damage and permanent loss of data.
Page 80 4. Loosen the screws , and then remove the cover 5. Remove the screws , and then slide the hard disk drive or solid-state drive out 6. Remove the hard disk drive or solid-state drive by lifting its left side. User Guide...
Page 81 7. Place the new hard disk drive or solid-state drive into the hard disk drive or solid-state drive bay. 8. Slide the hard disk drive or solid-state drive firmly into the connector , and then reinstall the screws 9. Attach the cover and pivot it downwards .
Page 82: Replacing A Pci Express Mini Card For Wireless Lan/Wimax Connection
Replacing a PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX connection Before you start, print these instructions. DANGER During electrical storms, do not connect the cable to or disconnect it from the telephone outlet on the wall. DANGER Electric current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid shock hazard, disconnect the cables before opening the cover of this slot.
Page 83 5. If a tool for removing connectors is included in the package with the new card, use it to disconnect the cables from the card. If no such tool is included, disconnect the cables by picking up the connectors with your fingers and gently unplugging them. 6.
Page 84: Replacing A Pci Express Half Mini Card For Wireless Wan Connection
8. Connect the antenna cables to the new PCI Express Mini Card. Be sure to attach the gray cable to the connector marked “MAIN” or “M” on the card, and the black cable to the connector marked “AUX” or “A.” 9.
Page 85 DANGER Electric current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid shock hazard, disconnect the cables before opening the cover of this slot. Attention: Before you start installing a PCI Express Half Mini Card, touch a metal table or a grounded metal object.
Page 86 6. Remove the screw . The card with the metal housing pops up. Remove the card with the metal housing 7. Pull the PCI Express Half Mini Card out of the metal housing. 8. Insert the new PCI Express Half Mini Card into the metal housing. User Guide...
Page 87 9. Align the contact edge of the new PCI Express Half Mini Card with the corresponding socket . Pivot the card until you can snap it into place. Secure the card with the screw 10. Connect the antenna cables to the new PCI Express Half Mini Card. Be sure to attach the red cable to the connector marked “MAIN”...
Page 88: Replacing A Memory Module
12. Reinstall the battery. See “Replacing the battery” on page 59. 13. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables. Replacing a memory module Before you start, print these instructions. Increasing memory capacity is an effective way to make programs run faster. To replace or add a memory module, read the following prerequisites, and then the instructions.
Page 89 5. If two memory modules are already in the memory slots, press out on the latches on both edges of the socket at the same time , and then remove a memory module to make room for the new one. Save the removed memory module for future use.
Page 90: Replacing The Keyboard
10. Attach the cover and pivot it downwards . Then tighten the screws 11. Reinstall the battery. See “Replacing the battery” on page 59. 12. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables. Replacing the keyboard Before you start, print these instructions.
Page 91 4. Loosen the screws , and then remove the cover 5. Remove the screws that secure the keyboard. 6. Turn the computer over and open the display. Chapter 6 Replacing devices...
Page 92 7. Push hard in the direction shown by the arrows to unlatch the front side of the keyboard. The keyboard will be detached slightly 8. Remove the cables by flipping the connectors upwards. Remove the keyboard. Installing the keyboard To install the keyboard, do the following: User Guide...
Page 93 1. Attach the cables by flipping the connectors downwards. 2. Insert the keyboard. Make sure that the rear edge of the keyboard is under the frame, as shown by the arrows. Chapter 6 Replacing devices...
Page 94 3. Slide the keyboard in the direction shown by the arrows. 4. Reinstall the screws. 5. Attach the cover and pivot it downwards . Then tighten the screws User Guide...
Page 95: Replacing The Backup Battery
If the backup battery is incorrectly replaced, there is danger of an explosion. The backup battery contains a small amount of harmful substances. To avoid possible injury: • Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by Lenovo. • Keep the battery pack away from fire.
Page 96 5. Detach the connector . Then remove the backup battery To install the backup battery, do the following: 1. Install the backup battery . Then attach the connector 2. Attach the cover and pivot it downwards . Then tighten the screws User Guide...
Page 97 3. Reinstall the battery. See “Replacing the battery” on page 59. 4. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables. Chapter 6 Replacing devices...
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Page 99: Chapter 7. Advanced Configuration
• If you install a new Windows 8 operating system, go to http://www.lenovo.com/Drivers to download and install the latest device drivers.
Page 100: Installing The Windows 7 Operating System
9. Install device drivers. See “Installing device drivers” on page 85. Installing the registry patches for Windows 7 Go to http://www.lenovo.com/support and install the following registry patches: • Registry patch enabling Wake Up on LAN from Standby for Energy Star •...
Page 101: Installing The Windows 8 Operating System
Search. Installing device drivers The device drivers are available at http://www.lenovo.com/Drivers. Click your computer product name to view all the device drivers for your computer. Attention: Always go to http://www.lenovo.com/Drivers for the latest device drivers. Do not download them from the Windows Update Web site.
Page 102: Installing The Driver For Usb 3.0 On The Windows 7 Operating System
USB 3.0 driver to use the USB 3.0 by doing the following: 1. Go to http://www.lenovo.com/support. Find your model and display the driver links. 2. Select the USB 3.0 driver for the 32-bit or 64-bit operating system and extract it to your local hard disk drive.
Page 103: Thinkpad Setup
ThinkPad Setup Your computer comes with the ThinkPad Setup program to enable you to select various setup parameters. To start ThinkPad Setup, do the following: 1. Turn on the computer. When the logo screen is displayed, press the F1 key. the ThinkPad Setup program main menu opens.
Page 104: Config Menu
• UEFI Secure Boot Config menu If you need to change the configuration of your computer, select Config from the ThinkPad Setup program main menu. The following table shows the contents of the Config menu. Notes: • Some items are displayed on the menu only if the computer supports the corresponding features. •...
Page 105 Table 4. Config menu items (continued) Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments UEFI PXE Boot Priority • IPv6 First Select network stack priority for UEFI PXE boot. • IPv4 First (for Both with UEFI first boot mode, and IPv6 and IPv4 stacks are both enabled.) Wireless LAN and WiMAX •...
Page 106 Table 4. Config menu items (continued) Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Keyboard/Mouse Fn and Ctrl Key swap • Disabled If you select Enabled, the Fn key works as the Ctrl • Enabled key, and the Ctrl key works as the Fn key. Note: Even when Enabled is selected, you need to press the Fn key to reume...
Page 107 Table 4. Config menu items (continued) Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Note: This sub-menu is not supported in models with an AMD CPU. • Disabled Unless this power-saving CPU Power Management feature is disabled, it • Enabled stops the processor clock automatically when there is no system activity.
Page 108: Date/Time Menu
Table 4. Config menu items (continued) Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Beep and Alarm Password Beep • Disabled Enable this option to have a beep sound when the • Enabled system is waiting for a power-on, hard disk, or supervisor password.
Page 109: Security Menu
Security menu If you need to set the security features of your computer, select Security from the ThinkPad Setup program main menu. The following table shows the contents of the Security menu. Notes: • Some items are displayed on the menu only if the computer supports the corresponding features. •...
Page 110 Table 5. Security menu items (continued) Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Password at restart • Disabled If you select and enable Password at restart, • Enabled a password prompt is displayed when you restart the computer. If you select Disabled, no password prompt is displayed;...
Page 111 Table 5. Security menu items (continued) Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Virtualization AMD-V Technology • Disabled If you select Enabled, a Virtual Machine Monitor • Enabled (VMM) can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by Virtualization Technology. Intel VT-d Feature •...
Page 112 Table 5. Security menu items (continued) Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Anti-Theft Intel AT Module Activation • Disabled Enable or disable the UEFI BIOS interface to activate • Enabled the Intel AT module, which • Permanently Disabled is an optional anti-theft service from Intel.
Page 113: Startup Menu
Table 5. Security menu items (continued) Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments certificate for Windows 8 operating system. Startup menu You might need to change the startup sequence of your computer. For example, if you have different operating systems on different devices, you can have the system start up from either of them. Attention: After you change your startup sequence, you must be extremely careful not to specify a wrong device during a copy, a save, or a format operation.
Page 114 9. PCI LAN: Other items on the Startup menu The following items also are displayed on the Startup menu of the ThinkPad Setup program: • Network Boot: Specify the top priority boot device to be used when the computer wakes from LAN. •...
Page 115: Restart Menu
Table 6. Startup menu items (continued) Menu item Selection Comments Boot Mode • Quick Screen during POST: • Diagnostics • Quick: The ThinkPad Logo screen is displayed. • Diagnostics: Test messages are displayed. Beep at POST completion: • Quick: No. Sounds on error cases only.
Page 116: Updating Your System Uefi Bios
UEFI BIOS in order for the new addition to work properly. To update your UEFI BIOS, go to the following Web site and follow the instructions on the screen: http://www.lenovo.com/Drivers Using system management This section is intended primarily for network administrators.
Page 117 • Wake on LAN • Network Boot sequence If an administrator password (supervisor password) has been set, you will need to specify it when you start ThinkPad Setup to use these functions. Wake on LAN When the Wake on LAN feature is enabled on a computer that is connected to a LAN, a network administrator can start the computer remotely from a management console, using remote network-management software.
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Page 119: Chapter 8. Preventing Problems
10. Profile your machine at http://www.lenovo.com/support to keep up to date with current drivers and revisions. 11. Ensure device drivers for non-Lenovo peripheral devices are kept up to date. You might want to read the device driver information release notes prior to updating for compatibility or known issues.
Page 120: Making Sure Device Drivers Are Current
This might eliminate the driver as the potential cause of the problem. Getting the latest drivers from the Web site You can download and install updated device drivers from the Lenovo Web site by doing the following: 1. Go to http://www.lenovo.com/Drivers.
Page 121: Taking Care Of Your Computer
Taking care of your computer Although your computer is designed to function reliably in normal work environments, you need to use common sense in handling it. By following these important tips, you will get the most use and enjoyment out of your computer. Be careful about where and how you work •...
Page 122: Cleaning The Cover Of Your Computer
Take care in setting passwords • Remember your passwords. If you forget a supervisor or hard disk password, Lenovo will not reset it, and you might have to replace your system board, or hard disk drive, or solid-state drive.
Page 123 4. To remove any crumbs or dust from beneath the keys, you can use a camera blower with a brush or cool air from a hair dryer. Note: Avoid spraying cleaner directly onto the display or the keyboard. Cleaning your computer display To clean the computer display, do the following: 1.
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Page 125: Chapter 9. Troubleshooting Computer Problems
For additional information, refer to the Lenovo Solution Center help system. Note: If you are unable to isolate and repair the problem yourself after running the program, save and print the log files. You will need the log files when you speak to a Lenovo technical support representative. Troubleshooting If your computer has an error, it typically displays a message or an error code, or a beep sounds when you turn it on.
Page 126: Spills On The Keyboard
2. While the computer is turned off, remove all power sources from the computer (battery and the ac power adapter). Hold down the power button for 10 seconds. Plug in the ac power adapter while keeping the battery out of the computer. If the computer does not turn back on, continue with step 3. Note: Once the computer starts up and enters the Windows environment, use the proper shutdown procedure to turn the computer off.
Page 127 Solution: Checksum of the CRC2 setting in the EEPROM is not correct. Press F1 to go to ThinkPad Setup. Press Fn+F9 and then press Enter to load the default setting. Press Fn+F10 and then press Enter to restart the system. •...
Page 128: Errors Without Messages
• Solution: Replace the battery with the correct Lenovo battery for this computer. If you still see the same error message, contact Lenovo service to have the computer serviced.
Page 129: Beep Errors
– The ac power adapter is connected to the computer and the power cord is plugged into a working electrical outlet. – The computer is turned on. (Turn the power button on again for confirmation.) If a power-on password is set: –...
Page 130: Networking Problems
It might be necessary to remove all added memory modules to test the computer with only the factory-installed memory modules, and then reinstall the memory module one at a time to ensure a proper connection. 2. Check for error messages during startup. Follow the appropriate corrective actions for power-on self-test (POST) error messages.
Page 131: A Wireless Lan Problem
Solution: – Make sure that Wake on LAN is enabled in ThinkPad Setup. – If it is, check with your LAN administrator for the necessary settings. • Problem: If your computer is a Gigabit Ethernet model, it cannot connect to the network at 1000 Mbps. Instead, it connects at 100 Mbps.
Page 132: Problems With The Keyboard And Other Pointing Devices
3. If you are using a Headset profile, select Bluetooth Hands-free Audio and click the Set Default button. If you are using an AV profile, select Stereo Audio and click the Set Default button. 4. Click OK to close the Sound window. •...
Page 133: Problems With The Display And Multimedia Devices
Problems with the display and multimedia devices This topic includes the most common problems with displays and multimedia devices, including the computer display, the external monitor, and the audio devices. Computer screen problems • Problem: The screen is blank. Solution: Do the following: –...
Page 134: External Monitor Problems
• Problem: The screen stays on even after you turn off your computer. Solution: Press and hold the power button for four seconds or more to turn off your computer; then turn it on again. • Problem: Missing, discolored, or bright dots appear on the screen every time you turn on your computer. Solution: This is an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT technology.
Page 135 6. Click the Monitor tab. Check the monitor information window to make sure that the monitor type is correct. If it is, click OK to close the window; otherwise do the following. 7. If more than one monitor type is displayed, select Generic PnP Monitor or Generic Non-PnP Monitor.
Page 136: Audio Problems
6. Click the Monitor-1 icon (for the primary display, the computer display). 7. Set the resolution for the primary display. 8. Click the Monitor-2 icon (for the external monitor). 9. Set the screen resolution for the secondary display. 10. Set the relative position of each monitor by dragging its icon. You can set the monitors in any relative position, but the icons must touch each other.
Page 137: Battery And Power Problems
6. Click the Levels tab, and move the Microphone Boost slider upwards. 7. Click OK. Note: For details about controlling volume, refer to your Windows online help. • Problem: A volume or balance slider cannot be moved. Solution: The slider might be grayed out. This means that its position is fixed by the hardware and cannot be changed.
Page 138: Power Problems
Solution: Discharge and recharge the battery pack. • Problem: The operating time for a fully charged battery pack is short. Solution: Discharge and recharge the battery pack. If your battery operating time is still short, use a new battery pack. •...
Page 139: A Power Button Problem
If you receive an error message while the operating system is loading the desktop configuration after the POST is completed, check the following items: 1. Go to the Lenovo Support Web site at http://www.lenovo.com/support and search for the error message. 2. Go to the Microsoft Knowledge Base homepage at http://support.microsoft.com/ and search for the error message.
Page 140: Problems With Drives And Other Storage Devices
Solution: The battery power is getting low. Connect the ac power adapter to the computer and plug it into an electrical outlet, or replace the battery with a charged one. • Problem: The computer display remains blank after you press Fn to return from sleep mode. Solution: Check whether an external monitor was disconnected or turned off while the computer was in sleep mode.
Page 141: A Software Problem
Solution: On the Boot menu of ThinkPad Setup, make sure that the hard disk drive is on the Boot priority order list. If it is on the Excluded from boot order list, it is disabled. Select the entry for it on the list and press the Shift+1 key.
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Page 143: Chapter 10. Getting Support
If your computer is installed with the Windows 7 operating system, register your computer with Lenovo at http://www.lenovo.com/register. For more information, see “Registering your computer” on page 17. If your system is installed with the Windows 8 operating system, click Lenovo Support from the Start screen. Click Registration. Then follow onscreen instructions.
Page 144: Getting Help And Service
Lenovo to assist you. This section contains information about where to go for additional information about Lenovo and our products, what to do if you experience a problem with your computer, and whom to call for service should it be necessary.
Page 145: Finding Thinkpad Options
You can shop at Lenovo 24 hours a day, 7 days a week directly over the World Wide Web. All you need is an Internet connection and a credit card.
Page 146 Service availability and service name might vary by country. For more information about these services, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/accessories/services/index.html User Guide...
Page 147: Appendix A. Regulatory Information
• Phone Book Access Profile (PBAP) • Service Discovery Protocol (SDP) • Synchronization Profile (SYNC) • Video Distribution Profile (VDP) • Generic Attribute Profile (GATT) • Proximity Profile • Find Me Profile • Immediate Alert Profile © Copyright Lenovo 2012...
Page 148: Location Of The Ultraconnect Wireless Antennas
Due to the fact that integrated wireless cards operate within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Lenovo believes they are safe for use by consumers. These standards and recommendations reflect the consensus of the scientific community and result from deliberations of panels and committees of scientists who continually review and interpret the extensive research literature.
Page 149: Locating Wireless Regulatory Notices
EAR E1 country list. Electronic emission notices The following information refers to the ThinkPad Edge E130 and E135, machine type 3358 and 3359. Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Page 150: Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement
• Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help. Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than specified or recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment.
Page 151: Korea Class B Compliance Statement
Geräte der Klasse B. Dieses Gerät ist berechtigt, in Übereinstimmung mit dem Deutschen EMVG das EG-Konformitätszeichen - CE - zu führen. Verantwortlich für die Konformitätserklärung nach Paragraf 5 des EMVG ist die Lenovo (Deutschland) GmbH, Gropiusplatz 10, D-70563 Stuttgart. Informationen in Hinsicht EMVG Paragraf 4 Abs. (1) 4: Das Gerät erfüllt die Schutzanforderungen nach EN 55024 und EN 55022 Klasse B.
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Page 153: Appendix B. Weee And Recycling Statements
Collecting and recycling a disused Lenovo computer or monitor If you are a company employee and need to dispose of a Lenovo computer or monitor that is the property of the company, you must do so in accordance with the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources.
Page 154: Recycling Information For Brazil
If you want to replace it with a new one, contact your place of purchase or ask for a repair service provided by Lenovo. If you have replaced it by yourself and want to dispose of the disused lithium battery, insulate it with vinyl tape, contact your place of purchase, and follow their instructions.
Page 155: Battery Recycling Information For Taiwan
For proper collection and treatment, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/lenovo/environment Battery recycling information for Taiwan Battery recycling information for the United States and Canada...
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Page 157: Appendix C. Energy Star Model Information
Windows Help and Support information on your computer. The Wake on LAN function is enabled when your Lenovo computer is shipped from the factory, and the setting remains valid even when the computer is in sleep mode. If you do not need to have Wake on LAN enabled while your computer is in sleep mode, you can reduce the power consumption and prolong the time in sleep mode, by disabling the setting of Wake on LAN for sleep mode.
Page 158 5. Click the Power Management tab. 6. Clear the Allow this device to wake the computer check box. 7. Click OK. User Guide...
Page 159: Appendix D. Notices
Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to a Lenovo product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, program, or service may be used. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any Lenovo intellectual property right may be used instead.
Page 160: Trademarks
Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both: Lenovo Access Connections Active Protection System OneKey ThinkPad ThinkVantage TrackPoint UltraConnect UltraNav Intel and Intel SpeedStep are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries.
Page 161: Appendix E. Restriction Of Hazardous Substances Directive (Rohs)
Appendix E. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS) China RoHS Turkish RoHS The Lenovo product meets the requirements of the Republic of Turkey Directive on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (EEE). Ukraine RoHS © Copyright Lenovo 2012...
Page 162: India Rohs
India RoHS RoHS compliant as per E-Waste (Management & Handling) Rules, 2011. User Guide...

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