ThinkPad Workstation Dock
Depending on the model, your computer might come with the ThinkPad Workstation Dock (referred to as
docking station in this section). Attach your computer to the docking station to expand working capability.
Attention: When the computer is attached to a docking station, do not pick up the assembly by taking hold
of the computer only. Always hold the whole assembly. Otherwise the docking station might drop down.
Docking station overview
1
Power button
Press the power button to turn on or turn off the computer.
2
Key lock indicator
This indicator turns on when the system lock is in the locked position.
3
Docking status indicator
This indicator turns on when your computer is attached to the docking station properly.
4
Eject button
Press the eject button to eject the computer from the docking station.
5
Docking-station connector
Connect the computer to the docking station through the docking-station connector.
6
Adjuster
Use the adjuster as a guide to align your computer with the docking station.
7
System lock
Use the system lock to lock or unlock the eject button.
• When the system lock is in the locked position, the eject button is locked, and you cannot attach or
detach your computer.
• When the system lock is in the unlocked position, the eject button is unlocked, and you can attach or
detach your computer.
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