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Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E425 1198 User Manual

Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E425 1198 User Manual (168 pages)

Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E425 1198: User Guide

Brand: Lenovo | Category: Laptop | Size: 3.93 MB

Table of Contents

User Guide
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Table of Contents
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Read this First

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- Important Safety Information
  8
  - Conditions that Require Immediate Action
    9
  - Safety Guidelines
    9
    
    Service and Upgrades
    9
    
    Power Cords and Power Adapters
    11
    
    Extension Cords and Related Devices
    11
    
    Plugs and Outlets
    12
    
    Power Supply Statement
    12
    
    External Devices
    12
    
    Rechargeable Battery Notice
    13
    
    Lithium Coin Cell Battery Notice
    14
    
    Heat and Product Ventilation
    15
    
    Electrical Current Safety Information
    16
    
    Laser Compliance Statement
    16
    
    Using Headphones or Earphones
    17
    
    Additional Safety Information
    17
Chapter 1. Product Overview

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- Locating Computer Controls, Connectors, and Indicators
  19
  - Front View
    20
  - Right-Side View
    24
  - Left-Side View
    25
  - Bottom View
    27
  - Rear View
    28
  - Status Indicators
    29
  - System Status Indicators
    30
- Locating Important Product Information
  31
- Features
  33
  - Thinkpad Edge E425 Features
    33
  - Thinkpad Edge E525 Features
    34
- Specifications
  36
- Operating Environment
  36
- Thinkvantage Technologies and Software
  37
  - Accessing Applications
    37
  - Access Connections
    39
  - Active Protection System
    39
  - Fingerprint Software
    39
  - Lenovo Solutions Center
    39
  - Lenovo Thinkvantage Tools
    40
  - Lenovo Thinkvantage Toolbox
    40
  - Message Center Plus
    40
  - Password Manager
    40
  - Power Manager
    40
  - Product Recovery
    41
  - Rescue and Recovery
    41
  - System Update
    41
  - Thinkvantage GPS
    41
Chapter 2. Using Your Computer

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- Registering Your Computer
  43
- Frequently Asked Questions
  43
- Special Keys and Buttons
  44
  - Thinkpad Edge E425 Special Keys
    45
  - Thinkpad Edge E525 Special Keys
    47
- Using the Ultranav Pointing Device
  49
- Power Management
  52
  - Checking Battery Status
    53
  - Using the Ac Power Adapter
    53
  - Charging the Battery
    53
  - Maximizing Battery Life
    54
  - Managing Your Battery Power
    54
  - Power-Saving Modes
    54
  - Handling the Battery
    55
- Connecting to the Network
  57
  - Ethernet Connections
    57
  - Wireless Connections
    57
  - Using Bluetooth
    58
- Using a Projector or an External Display
  60
- Using Audio Features
  62
- Using an Integrated Camera
  63
- Using the Optical Drive
  64
- Using a Flash Media Card
  64
  - Inserting a Flash Media Card
    64
  - Removing a Flash Media Card
    65
  - Copyright Lenovo
    67
Chapter 3. You and Your Computer

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- Accessibility and Comfort
  67
- Traveling with Your Computer
  69
  - Travel Tips
    69
  - Travel Accessories
    70
Chapter 4. Security

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- Attaching a Mechanical Lock
  71
- Using Passwords
  71
  - Passwords and Sleep Mode
    71
  - Typing Passwords
    72
  - Power-On Password
    72
  - Hard Disk Passwords
    73
  - Supervisor Password
    74
  - Setting, Changing, Removing Supervisor Password
    75
- Hard Disk Security
  76
- Using a Fingerprint Reader
  76
- Notice on Deleting Data from Your Hard Disk Drive
  78
- Using Firewalls
  79
- Protecting Data against Viruses
  79
Chapter 5. Recovery Overview

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Chapter 6. Replacing Devices

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- Static Electricity Prevention
  87
- Replacing the Battery
  87
- Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
  89
- Replacing the Optical Drive
  92
  - Thinkpad Edge E425
    92
  - Thinkpad Edge E525
    95
- Replacing a PCI Express Mini Card for Wireless LAN Connection
  96
- Replacing a Memory Module
  99
- Replacing the Keyboard
  102
  - Thinkpad Edge E425
    102
  - Before You Start, Print These Instructions
    102
  - Thinkpad Edge E525
    106
Chapter 7. Advanced Configuration

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- Installing a New Operating System
  111
  - Before You Begin
    111
  - Installing Windows 7 Operating System
    112
- Installing Device Drivers
  113
- Thinkpad Setup
  113
  - Config Menu
    114
  - Date/Time Menu
    115
  - Security Menu
    115
  - Startup Menu
    116
  - Restart Menu
    117
  - Thinkpad Setup Items
    117
  - Updating Your System UEFI BIOS
    123
Chapter 8. Preventing Problems

125
Chapter 9. Troubleshooting Computer Problems

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- Diagnosing Problems
  131
- Troubleshooting
  132
  - Computer Stops Responding
    132
  - Spills on the Keyboard
    133
  - Error Messages
    133
  - Errors Without Messages
    137
  - Beep Errors
    138
  - Memory Module Problems
    138
  - Networking Problems
    138
    
    A Wireless Lan Problem
    139
    
    Bluetooth Problems
    139
  - Problems with the Keyboard and Other Pointing Devices
    140
  - Display and Multimedia Devices
    140
    
    External Monitor Problems
    141
    
    Audio Problems
    144
  - Fingerprint Reader Problems
    145
  - Battery and Power Problems
    145
    
    Power Problems
    146
    
    A Power Button Problem
    147
    
    Startup Problems
    147
  - Problems with Drives and Other Storage Devices
    148
  - Optical Drive Problems
    149
  - Software Problems
    150
  - Problems with Ports and Connectors
    150
Chapter 10. Getting Support

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- Before You Contact Lenovo
  151
  - Registering Your Computer
    151
  - Downloading System Updates
    151
  - Recording Information
    151
- Getting Help and Service
  152
  - Using Diagnostic Programs
    152
  - Lenovo Support Web Site
    152
  - Calling Lenovo
    153
- Finding Thinkpad Options
  153
- Purchasing Additional Services
  154
Appendix A. Regulatory Information

155
Appendix B. WEEE and Recycling Statements

161
Appendix C. Notices

165
- Trademarks
  166

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