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Page 2 Note: Before installing the product, be sure to read the warranty information in Appendix C “Lenovo Limited Warranty” on page 15. Fifth Edition (August 2013) © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2013. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration...
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Page 5: Chapter 1. About The Keyboard
The ThinkVantage button provides you with quick access to some of the programs installed on your computer. Note: Before using the ThinkVantage button, ensure that you have installed the Lenovo USB Smartcard Keyboard hotkey driver. © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2013...
Page 6 ThinkVantage button opens the Windows System Information window. – Lenovo SimpleTap: This program provides you with a quick way to customize some basic computer settings. – Lenovo Solution Center: This program enables you to troubleshoot and resolve computer problems.
Page 7: System Requirements
Note: Lenovo does not provide a smart card with this option. • Secure personal identification number (PIN) entry mode (PIN authentication without transmitting the PIN to the host computer) • User authentication through third-party applications • ThinkVantage Client Security Solution For more information about using smart cards with the ThinkVantage Client Security Solution program, refer to the help information system for the program.
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Page 9: Chapter 2. Installation
Chapter 2. Installation This chapter provides instructions on how to install the Lenovo USB Smartcard Keyboard. Installing the drivers The keyboard can be used on computers that have a Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, or Windows 8.1 operating system installed. Before using the keyboard, install the following drivers on the computer: •...
Page 10: Using The Smart Card Reader
2. The smart card status LED will be on in green for a while. Then the smart card reader is ready for use. Attention: To avoid transmission errors and loss of data, do not remove the smart card when the smart card reader is active. Lenovo USB Smartcard Keyboard User Guide...
Page 11: Uninstalling The Device Drivers
4. In the Uninstall window, click Uninstall. 5. When prompted, click Yes to confirm the operation. 6. In the Add or Remove Programs window, select Lenovo Keyboard Smartcard Reader, and then click Remove. 7. In the Uninstall window, click Uninstall.
Page 12: Uninstalling The Device Drivers From The Windows 8.1 Operating System
2. Depending on your Control Panel mode, do one of the following: • Click the Uninstall a program option under the Programs menu. • Click Programs and Features. 3. Select the Lenovo Keyboard Smartcard Reader and then right-click your mouse. The Uninstall option is displayed. 4. Click Uninstall.
Page 13: Chapter 3. Troubleshooting
Problem: The smart card reader does not work correctly. Solution: Verify if the Lenovo USB Smartcard Keyboard hotkey driver and the smart card reader driver are correctly installed. Then, check the status of the smart card status LED by referring to the following table.
Page 14 Solution: Verify if the keyboard cable is firmly connected to the USB connector, or reconnect the keyboard cable to another USB connector on your computer. Note: Contact your Lenovo service representative if the problem persists. Lenovo USB Smartcard Keyboard User Guide...
Page 15: Appendix A. Product Specifications
Appendix A. Product specifications This appendix includes the specifications for: • Lenovo USB Smartcard Keyboard • Smart card reader The following table provides the specifications for the Lenovo USB Smartcard Keyboard. Table 2. Lenovo USB Smartcard Keyboard specification Keys 104-109 (varies by country)
Page 16 Table 3. Smart card reader specification (continued) Interface modes • USB communication through USB connector • Automatic card insertion/removal detection USB connection Reader performance interface USB connection Lenovo USB Smartcard Keyboard User Guide...
Page 17: Appendix B. Service And Support
Product replacement assistance or exchange of defective components also is available during the warranty period. In addition, if your option is installed in a Lenovo computer, you might be entitled to service at your location. A Lenovo technical support representative can help you determine the best alternative.
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Page 19: Appendix C. Lenovo Limited Warranty
Lenovo. The warranty period and type of warranty service that apply to your product are as specified in “Part 3 - Warranty Service Information” below. This warranty only applies to products in the country or region of purchase.
Page 20 If the Service Provider determines that it is unable to either repair or replace your product, your sole remedy under this Limited Warranty is to return the product to your place of purchase or to Lenovo for a refund of your purchase price.
Page 21: Part 2 - Country-Specific Terms
Limitation of Liability Lenovo is responsible for loss or damage to your product only while it is in the Service Provider’s possession or in transit, if the Service Provider is responsible for the transportation. Neither Lenovo nor the Service Provider is responsible for loss or disclosure of any data, including confidential information, proprietary information, or personal information, contained in a product.
Page 22 Use of Personal Contact Information: Lenovo will not be able to perform our service under this warranty if you refuse to provide your information or do not wish us to transfer your information to our agent or contractor. You have the right to access your personal contact information and request correction of any errors in it pursuant to the Privacy Act 1988 by contacting Lenovo.
Page 23 Use of Personal Information: Lenovo will not be able to perform our service under this warranty if you refuse to provide your information or do not wish us to transfer your information to our agent or contractor. You have the right to access your personal information and request correction of any errors in it pursuant to the Privacy Act 1993 by contacting Lenovo (Australia &...
Page 24: Part 3 - Warranty Service Information
(International) B.V., Floor 2, Einsteinova 21, 851 01, Bratislava, Slovakia. Service under this warranty for Lenovo hardware products purchased in EEA countries may be obtained in any EEA country in which the product has been announced and made available by Lenovo.
Page 25: Suplemento De Garantía Para México
Lenovo. Transportation charges, both ways, shall be at Lenovo’s expense. If you fail to use the carton in which the replacement product was received, you may be responsible for any damage to the failed product occurring during shipment.
Page 26 Para obtener una lista de los Centros de servicio autorizados, por favor, visite: http://www.lenovo.com/mx/es/servicios Importado por: Lenovo México S. de R.L. de C.V. Av. Santa Fe 505, Piso 15 Col. Cruz Manca Cuajimalpa, D.F., México C.P.
Page 27: Appendix D. Electronic Emission Notices
• Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help. Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than specified or recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment.
Page 28 Geräte der Klasse B. Dieses Gerät ist berechtigt, in Übereinstimmung mit dem Deutschen EMVG das EG-Konformitätszeichen - CE - zu führen. Verantwortlich für die Konformitätserklärung nach Paragraf 5 des EMVG ist die Lenovo (Deutschland) GmbH, Gropiusplatz 10, D-70563 Stuttgart. Informationen in Hinsicht EMVG Paragraf 4 Abs. (1) 4: Das Gerät erfüllt die Schutzanforderungen nach EN 55024 und EN 55022 Klasse B.
Page 29 Lenovo product service information for Taiwan Appendix D. Electronic emission notices...
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Page 31: Appendix E. Notices
Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to a Lenovo product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, program, or service may be used. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any Lenovo intellectual property right may be used instead.
Page 32: Export Classification Notice
Classification Control Number (ECCN) of EAR99. It can be re-exported except to any of the embargoed countries in the EAR E1 country list. Trademarks The following terms are trademarks or service marks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both: Lenovo Lenovo Care...
Page 33: Appendix F. Restriction Of Hazardous Substances Directive (Rohs)
(RoHS) European Union RoHS Lenovo products sold in the European Union, on or after 3 January 2013 meet the requirements of Directive 2011/65/EU on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (“RoHS recast” or “RoHS 2”).
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