Table Of Contents - Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E120 User Manual

Contents
Read this first . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v
Important safety information . . . . . . . . . . vi
Conditions that require immediate action . .
Safety guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 1. Product Overview . . . . . . 1
Locating computer controls, connectors, and
indicators. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front view. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Right-side view. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Left-side view . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bottom view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Status indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Locating important product information . . . . . .
Machine type and model label . . . . . . .
FCC ID and IC Certification number label . .
Certificate of Authenticity label . . . . . .
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operating environment . . . . . . . . . . .
ThinkVantage technologies and software . . . .
Accessing applications in Windows 7 . . . .
Access Connections . . . . . . . . . .
Active Protection System . . . . . . . . .
Lenovo Solution Center . . . . . . . . .
Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools . . . . . . . .
Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox . . . . . . .
Message Center Plus . . . . . . . . . .
Password Manager . . . . . . . . . . .
Power Manager . . . . . . . . . . . .
Product Recovery
Presentation Director . . . . . . . . . .
Rescue and Recovery . . . . . . . . . .
SimpleTap . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
System Update . . . . . . . . . . . .
ThinkVantage GPS . . . . . . . . . . .
ThinkVantage Productivity Center . . . . .
Chapter 2. Using your computer . . . 19
Registering your computer . . . . . . . . . .
Frequently asked questions
Special keys and buttons . . . . . . . . . .
Using the UltraNav pointing device. . . . . . .
Using the TrackPoint pointing device . . . .
Using the touch pad. . . . . . . . . . .
Behavior of the UltraNav and an external
mouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Adding the UltraNav icon to the system tray .
Power management
vii Checking battery status . . . . . . . . .
vii Using the ac power adapter. . . . . . . .
Charging the battery
Maximizing battery life . . . . . . . . . .
Power-saving modes . . . . . . . . . .
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Handling the battery. . . . . . . . . . .
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Connecting to the network . . . . . . . . . .
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Ethernet connections . . . . . . . . . .
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Wireless connections . . . . . . . . . .
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Using a projector or an external display . . . . .
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Changing display settings . . . . . . . .
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Attaching an external monitor . . . . . . .
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Using audio features . . . . . . . . . .
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Using an integrated camera . . . . . . . .
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Using dual displays . . . . . . . . . . .
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Using the media card reader . . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 3. You and your computer . . 47
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Accessibility and comfort . . . . . . . . . .
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Ergonomic information. . . . . . . . . .
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Adjusting your computer to fit you . . . . .
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Accessibility information . . . . . . . . .
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Traveling with your computer . . . . . . . . .
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Travel tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Travel accessories . . . . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 4. Security . . . . . . . . . . 51
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Attaching a mechanical lock . . . . . . . . .
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17 Using passwords. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
17 Passwords and sleep (standby) mode . . . .
18 Power-on password . . . . . . . . . . .
18 Hard disk passwords . . . . . . . . . .
Supervisor password . . . . . . . . . .
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18 Hard disk security . . . . . . . . . . . . .
18 Notice on deleting data from your hard disk drive
or solid state drive . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using and understanding firewalls . . . . . . .
19 Protecting data against viruses . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 5. Recovery overview . . . . 59
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Creating and using recovery media
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Creating recovery media . . . . . . . . .
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Using recovery media . . . . . . . . . .
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Performing backup and recovery operations . . .
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