Left-Side View - Lenovo ThinkPad P71 User Manual

If your computer is unresponsive, you can turn off the computer by pressing and holding the power button
for four or more seconds. If the computer cannot be turned off, see "Computer stops responding" on page
76.
You also can define what the power button does. For example, by pressing the power button, you can turn
off the computer or put the computer into sleep or hibernation mode. To change what the power button
does, do the following:
1. Go to Control Panel, and then change the view of Control Panel from Category to Large icons or Small
icons.
2. Click Power Options ➙ Choose what the power buttons do.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen.
4 Numeric keypad
The numeric keypad enables you to quickly type in numbers.
5 Fingerprint reader
Fingerprint authentication provides simple and secure user access by associating your fingerprint with a
password. For more information, see "Using the fingerprint reader" on page 48.
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ThinkPad pointing device
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TrackPoint pointing device
7 Trackpad with buttons
Your computer is equipped with the Lenovo-unique ThinkPad pointing device. For more information, see
"ThinkPad pointing device overview" on page 18.
8 Color sensor (available on some models)
The color sensor enables you to measure and adjust the color accuracy of your computer display. For more
information, see "Using the color sensor" on page 28.
9 Speakers
Your computer is equipped with a pair of stereo speakers.

Left-side view

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Fan louvers
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Optical-drive bay (available on some models)
1 Fan louvers
The fan louvers and internal fan enable air to circulate in the computer to ensure proper cooling, especially
the cooling of the microprocessor.
Note: To ensure proper airflow, do not place any obstacles in front of the fan louvers.
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P71 User Guide
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Always On USB 3.0 connector
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Smart-card slot (available on some models)