Using The Media Card Reader; Inserting A Memory Card; Removing A Memory Card; Power Management - Lenovo V720-14 User Manual

Increases display brightness.
Cycles through three keyboard backlight status (off, 50% brightness, and 100% brightness).
Note: You need to hold down the Fn key (

Using the media card reader

Your computer supports the following cards:
• Secure Digital (SD) card
• Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) card
• SD eXtended Capacity (SDXC) card
• MultiMediaCard (MMC)
Note: Your computer does not support Content Protection for the Recordable Media (CPRM) feature for
the SD card.
Attention: When transferring data to or from a flash media card, such as an SD card, do not put your
computer in sleep or hibernation mode before the data transfer is complete. Doing so may cause damage to
your data.

Inserting a memory card

Step 1. Align the memory card with the slot, with its metal contacts facing downwards.
Step 2. Insert the memory card until it touches the end of the slot.
After inserting the memory card, wait for Windows to install required drivers. You should then be able
to access data on the memory card in Computer.

Removing a memory card

Step 1. Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Windows notification area to eject the memory card.
Note: The memory card can no longer be accessed after ejection. To regain access to the card,
pull out the card and then insert it again.
Step 2. Gently pull the memory card out of the slot.

Power management

Use your computer with ac power whenever ac power is available. Use your computer with battery power
when ac power is not available.

Checking the battery status

The battery icon in the Windows notification area displays the percentage of battery power remaining.
Different computer components consume power at different rates. The more you use the power-intensive
components, the faster you consume battery power. Because each computer user has different habits and
needs, it is difficult to predict how long a battery charge will last. There are two main factors:
• How much energy is stored in the battery when you begin to work.
• The way you use your computer:
– How often you access the hard disk drive.
– How bright you make the computer display.
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Using your computer