Chapter 2. Using Your Computer; Registering Your Computer; Frequently Asked Questions - Lenovo ThinkPad T560 User Manual

Chapter 2. Using your computer

This chapter provides information on using some of the computer components.
This chapter contains the following topics:
• "Registering your computer" on page 17
• "Frequently asked questions" on page 17
• "Using the multi-touch screen" on page 19
• "Special keys" on page 23
• "ThinkPad pointing device" on page 25
• "Power management" on page 29
• "Connecting to the network" on page 34
• "Using an external display" on page 36
• "Using audio features" on page 38
• "Using the camera" on page 38
• "Using a media card or a smart card" on page 39

Registering your computer

When you register your computer, information is entered into a database, which enables Lenovo to contact
you if there is a recall or other severe problem. In addition, some locations offer extended privileges and
services to registered users.
When you register your computer with Lenovo, you also will receive the following benefits:
• Quicker service when you call Lenovo for help
• Automatic notification of free software and special promotional offers
To register your computer with Lenovo, go to http://www.lenovo.com/register and follow the instructions on
the screen to register your computer.
If you are using a Windows 7 operating system, you also can register your computer through the preinstalled
Lenovo Product Registration program. The program launches automatically after you have used your
computer for a period of time. Follow the instructions on the screen.

Frequently asked questions

This topic provides a few tips that help you optimize the use of your ThinkPad notebook computers.
To ensure the best computer performance, go to the following Web page to find information such as aids for
troubleshooting and answers to frequently asked questions:
http://www.lenovo.com/support/faq
Can I get my user guide in another language?
• To download the user guide in another language, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support. Then follow
the instructions on the screen.
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