Lenovo E455 User Manual

Left-click zone (primary-click zone)

Left-click zone

suffocation.

incorrectly replaced.

http://www.lenovo.com/support/phone

Country

Telephone number

Africa

South Africa: 0800110756

Central Africa: Contact the

Country

Telephone number

Partner

Algeria

[phone] (French,
English)

Argentina

0800-666-0011 (Spanish)

Australia

1800 041 267 (English)

Austria

01-24592-5901 (German)

Bahrain

Kanoo IT: 00 973 1771 1722

LLC: 00 973 1758 4302

support) (Dutch, French)

Bolivia

0800-10-0189 (Spanish)

(Brazilian Portuguese)

Brunei

Dial 800-1111, then dial

Melayu)

French)

Caribbean

Tortola)

1-800 426 7378 (English)

Chile

800-361-213 (Spanish)

China

Technical Support Line

86-10-58851110 (Mandarin)

Colombia

1-800-912-3021 (Spanish)

Costa Rica

0-800-011-1029 (Spanish)

(calls out side of Croatia)

Cyprus

80092537 (Greek)

Republic

Country

Telephone number

(Danish)

Dominican
Republic

1-866-434-2080 (Spanish)
(Spanish)

Egypt

800-0000-418 (Toll free)

(English, Arabic)

El Salvador

800-6264 (Spanish)

Estonia

[phone], +372
6776793

(Finnish)

France

Hardware: 0810-631-213

(French)

Support)

Greece

Contact the nearest Lenovo
Business Partner (Greek)

Guatemala

1800-624-0051 (Spanish)

Honduras

Tegucigalpa: 232-4222

(Spanish)

Mandarin)

Hungary

[phone]

(English, Hungarian)

1800-419-4666 (Tata)

Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide

Brief user notices
ThinkPad E450 and E455

http://www.lenovo.com/support

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Refer to the electronic User Guide for detai led prod uct information:
http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals

Unpack

ThinkPad®

computer

Power cord

ac power adapter

Documentation

Initial setup

1. Connect to power. Ensure that all power cord connectors are securely and completely

plugged into receptacles.

2. Press the power button to turn on the computer. Then follow the on-screen instructions

to complete the initial setup.

Controls and indicators

Attention: Do not force the display open beyond 135 degrees from the relative position of

the keyboard. Forcing the display beyond this point can cause damage.

Microphones
Camera
Multi-touch screen *
Power button
TrackPoint® pointing stick
System-status indicator
Fingerprint reader *
Trackpad
Fn key with the Fn Lock indicator
Function keys

* Available only on some models.

Read the following descriptions to help you use the function keys.

: Volume controls

: Microphone mute

: Change display brightness
: Change display settings
: Manage wireless connections
: Open the Settings charm (Windows® 8.1) or open Control Panel (Windows 7)
: View the programs that you have opened
: View all the programs (W indows 8.1) or open Computer (Windows 7)

Using the trackpad

The entire trackpad surface is sensitive to finger move ment and touch. By default, you can
use either the TrackPoint pointing stick or the trackpad to move the pointer. However, the
click zones are located differently depending on whether the last pointer movement was
done from the Tr ackPo int poin ting stick or the trackpad.

Using the TrackPoint pointing stick for
pointing

Right-click zone (secondary-click zone)

You also can interact with your computer by using the following simple gestures on the
trackpad.
Note: Depending on the app you use, some gestures might not be available.

Click

Zoom in

For more information about usi ng y our trackpad and configuring additional gestures, refer to
the User Guide for your computer.

Using the trackpad for pointing

Right-click zone

Right-click

Zoom out

Scroll

Rotate

A wor d about recovery solutions

Recovery discs are not prov id ed. In ste ad, everything needed for recovering factory-installed
files and applications is provided in the Lenovo_Recovery partition on your hard disk drive.
You also can create recovery media as backups or replacement for the recovery partition.
For details, see “Recovery information” in the electronic User Guide.

Accessing your User Guide

Your User Guide contains det a iled information about your computer . To access your User Guide, do the following:

Microsoft

1. Go to the Start screen.

2. Click the arrow icon in the bottom-left corner of the screen to go to the Apps screen.

3. Click Help and Support. The Windows Help and Support window opens.

4. Click Lenovo User Guide.

Windows 7:

1. From the Windows desktop, click Start and then click Help and Support. The Windows

2. Click Lenovo User Guide.

®

Windows 8.1 operating system:

Help and Support window opens.

Downloading publicati ons

Electronic versions of your computer publications are available from the Lenovo Support
Web site. To download the publications for your computer, go to:
http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals

Downloading drivers

The latest drivers for your computer are available from the Lenovo Support Web site. To
download the latest drivers for your computer, go to:
http://www.lenovo.com/drivers

Read this documentation before using your computer

This documentation provides cr itic al safe ty
and regulatory information for Lenovo
computers.

Safety information

Plastic bag notice

DANGER
Plastic bags can be dangerous. Keep

plastic bags away from babies and
children to avoid danger of

Built-in rechargeable battery notice

DANGER

Do not attempt to replace the
internal rechargeable or lithium
coin-cell batteries. Contact Lenovo
Support for factory replacement.

Do not put the built-in rechargeable battery in trash that is disposed of in landfills. When disposing of the battery, comply with local ordinances or regulations.

PN: SP40A27129

Store products containing built-in rechargeable battery at room temperature, charged to approximately 30 to 50% of capacity. We recommend that the battery be charged about once per year to prevent over discharge.

Lithium coin-cell battery notice

DANGER
Danger of explosion if battery is

When repla cin g th e lit hi um coin-cell battery,
use only the same or an equivalent type
that is recommended by the manufacturer.
The battery contains lithium and can
explode if not properly used, handled, or
disposed of.

Do not:

• Throw or immerse into water

• Heat to more than 100°C (212°F)

• Repair or disassemble

Dispose of the battery as required by local
ordinances or regulations.

The following statement applies to users in
the state of California, U.S.A.

California Perchlorate Information:
Products containing ma nganese dioxide

lithium coin-cell batteries may contain
perchlorate.

Perchlorate Material - special handling may
apply, See
www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlor
ate

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) cable and cord notice

WARNING: Handling the cord on this

product or cords associated with
accessories sold with this product will
expose you to lead, a chemical known to
the State of California to cause cancer, and

birth defects or other reproductive harm.

Wash hands after handling.

Using head phones or earphones

CAUTION:
Excessive sound pressure from

earphones and headphones can cause
hearing loss. Adjustment of the
equalizer to maximum increases the
earphone and headphone output
voltage and the sound pressure level.
Therefore, to protect your hearing,
adjust the equalizer to an appropriate
level.

Excessive use of headphones or
earphones for a long period of time at high
volume can be dangerous if the output of
the headphone or earphone connectors do
not comply with specifications of EN
50332-2. The headphone output connector
of your computer complies with EN
50332-2 Sub clause 7. This specification
limits the computer’s maximum wide band
true RMS output voltag e to 15 0 mV. T o help
protect against hearing loss, ensure that
the headphones or earpho nes you use al so
comply with EN 50332-2 (Clause 7 Limits)
or a wide band characteristic voltage of 75
mV. Using headphones that do not comply
with EN 50332-2 can be dangerous due to
excessive sound pressure levels.

If your Lenovo computer came with
headphones or earphones in the package,
as a set, the combination of the
headphones or earphones and the
computer already complies with the
specifications of EN 50332-1. If different
headphones or earphones are used,
ensure that they comply with EN 50332-1
(Clause 6.5 Limitation Values). Using
headphones that do not comply with EN

50332-1 can be dangerous due to
excessive sound pressure levels.

Regulatory information

Computer models equipped with wireless
communications comply with the radio
frequency and safety standards of any
country or region in which it has been
approved for wireless use.

Ensure that you read the Regulator y Noti ce
for your country or region before using the
wireless devices contained in y our
computer. To obtain a PDF version of the
Regulatory Notice, see “Downloading
publications” in this document.

Brazil regulatory notice

Ouvir sons com mais de 85 decibeis por
longos periodos pode provocar danos ao
sistema auditivo.

Mexico regulatory notice

Advertencia: En Mexico la operación de

este equipo está sujeta a las siguientes
dos condiciones: (1) es posible que este
equipo o dispositivo no cause interferenc ia
perjudicial y (2) este equipo o dispositivo
debe aceptar cualquier interfer enci a,
incluyendo la que pueda causar su
operación no deseada.

Service, support, and warranty information

The following information descr ibes the
technical support that is available for your
product during the warranty period and
throughout the life of your product. Online
technical support is available during the
lifetime of a product at
http://www.lenovo.com/support.

If you purchased Lenovo services, refer to
the following terms and conditions for
detailed information:

• For Lenovo Warranty Service
Upgrades or Extensions, go to:

http://support.lenovo.com/lwsu

• For Lenovo Accidental Damage
Protection Services, go to:

http://support.lenovo.com/ladps

Warranty Information

Lenovo provides a warranty period for your
computer. To check the warranty status of
your computer, go to
http://www.lenovo.com/warranty-status,
and then follow the instructions on the
screen.

Your computer is covered by the terms of
the Lenovo Limited Warranty (LLW),
version L505-0010-02 08/2011. The LLW is
displayed on your computer during the
initial setup. After the initial setup has been
completed, you can view the warranty
information from your computer by doing
the following:

Windows 8.1:

1. Go to the Start screen.

2. Click the arrow icon in the bottom-left

corner of the screen to go to the Apps
screen.

3. Click Warranty Information.

Windows 7:

From the Windows desktop, click Start →

All Programs → Lenovo Device

Experience → Lenovo Warranty.

If you cannot view the LLW either from your
computer or from the Web site
(http://www.lenovo.com/warranty/llw_02),
contact your local Lenovo office or reseller
to obtain a printed version.

Customer Replaceable Units

Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) are
parts that can be upgraded or replaced by

the customer. To view the instructions on
replacing the CRUs, see the respective
section in the User Guide. T he following
table lists the CRUs for your computer.

The CRUs for your computer are listed as
the following:

Self-service CRUs

• ac power adapter and power cord

• TrackPoint cap

• Coin-cell battery

• Bottom cover

• Memory module

• Hard disk drive, hybrid drive, or

solid-state drive

Optional-service CRUs

• Keyboard

• Wireless LAN card

Worldwide telephone technical support

This section lists Lenovo Support
telephone numbers. If you cannot find the
support telephone number for your country
or region, contact your Lenovo reseller or
Lenovo marketing representa t i v e.

Before contacting a Lenovo technica l
support representative, have the following
information available: model and serial
number, the exact wording of any error
message, and a description of the problem.

Important: Telephone numbers are
subject to change without notice. The
most up-to-date telephone list for the
Customer Support Center is alway s
available at:

(English, Afrikaans)

nearest Lenovo Business

Bahrain Business Machine

Belgium [phone]

(Warranty service and

Brazil Calls made from within the

Sao Paulo region:
(11) 3889-8986
Calls made from outside the
Sao Paulo region:
0800-701-4815

866-273-5446
(English and Bahasa

Canada 1-800-565-3344 (English,

(Bermuda,
Jamaica,

800-990-8888,

Croatia 0800-0426, [phone]

Czech

800-353-637

Denmark 4520-8200

7010-5150 (Warranty
service and support)

Ecuador 1-800-426911 OPCION 4

002-02-2594-8500
(Standard charges apply)

Finland 09-459-6960

358-800-1-4260 (Warranty
service and support)

(Warranty service and
support)

Germany 0800-5004618

(Gebührenfrei)
(Garantieservice und

San Pedro Sula: 552-2234

Hong Kong (852) 3071-3561

(Cantonese, English,

[phone]

India 1800 3000 THINK (1800

3000 8465) (Reliance)

Printed in China

Country

Telephone number

Email:

(English and Hindi)

Indonesia

001-803-442-425

Indonesia)

(English)

Israel

Givat Shmuel Service

(Hebrew and English)

(Italian)

Jamaica

1-800 426 7378 (English)

English)

Jordan

Jordan Business Systems:

Arabic)

(Russian, English)

Korea

080-513-0880 (Toll free)
(Korean)

AM. KHORAFI: 00 965 2200

25456251

Latvia

[phone]

Computer Business Machin e

1771 300

Lithuania

[phone]

English)

Luxembour
g

[phone]
(French)

Country

Telephone number

Mandarin)

Macedonia

1800-88-0013 (English,
Bahasa Melayu)

(English, Bahasa Melayu)

Malta

[phone]

(Spanish)

Middle
East

[phone]
(Arabic)

Netherland
s

[phone] (Dutch)
Zealand

Nicaragua

001-800-220-1830
(Spanish)

(Norwegian)

Oman

Khimji Ramdas Computer

00 968 2455 9831

International Office Products

00 92 21 568 9823

Panama

206-6047

(Spanish)

(Spanish)

Peru

0-800-50-866 OPCION 2
(Spanish)

180014410719 (PLDT

Country

Telephone number

(Tagalog, English)

Poland

[phone] (Polish)

(Portuguese)

Qatar

Al Mana Computer Services:

W.L.L: 00 974 4441 212

Romania

[phone]

Russia

8-800-555-0317 (Toll free

(Russian, English)

(English, Arabic)

Singapore

1-800-818-5219 (English,
Mandarin, Bahasa Malaysia)

Slovakia

[phone]

Slovenia

[phone]
(Slovenian)

Spain

[phone] (Spanish)

Sri Lanka

[phone], +9411
2493548 (English)

(Swedish)

Switzerland

0800-55-54-54 (Warranty

(German, French, Italian)

Taiwan

0800-000-702 (Mandarin)

Thailand

001 800 4415 734
(Thai, English)

(Turkish)

Ukraine

044 362 42 81 (Standard

English)

Emirates

(English, Arabic)

United

08705-500-900 (Standard

(English)

States

(English)

Uruguay

000-411-005-6649
(Spanish)

Venezuela

0-800-100-2011 (Spanish)

Country

Telephone number

(Vietnamese, English)

Yemen

Al Khirbash and Agencies:

00-967 3 213909

ing

“Accessing your User Guide”.

[e-mail]

(English, Bahasa

Ireland 01-881-1444 (Warranty

service and support)

Center:
[phone]

Italy 39-800-820094 (Warranty

service and support)

Japan 0120-000-817 (Japanese,

00 962 6 5000999 (ext.
713/127)
General Computer &
Electronic (GCE):
00 962 6 551 3879 (English,

Kazakhstan [phone] (Standard

Charges Apply)

Kuwait Easa Hussain Al Yousifi: 00

965 2244 5280

1100 1127
Khorafi Business Machines
(KBM): 00 965 2259 4611
Diyar United Company: 00
965 4378 383
Redington Kuwait: 00 965
2433 3203, 25456250 /

Lebanon Quantech: 00 961 1999 500

(CBM): 00 961 1680 180
El Haceb S.A.L: 00 961

Libya [phone] (French,

Macau 0800-807 /

(852) 3071-3559
(Cantonese, English,

Malaysia 1800-88-0013

Mexico 001-866-434-2080

Morocco [phone]

[phone]

New

Norway 8152-1550 (Warranty

Pakistan

Paraguay 009-800-52-10026

Philippines 180089086454 (GLOBE

0508 770 506 (English)

service and support)

Communication Systems:
00 968 2469 6255
Overseas Business
Machines (OBM):
00 968 2460 1072, 2460
5018
Gulf Business Machines
Services (GBMS):

(pvt) Ltd.:
00 92 212 422 569, 00 92
213 241 2023
Selling Business Systems:

001-866-434-2080 (Lenovo
Customer Support Center ­Toll free)

subscribers)

sbuscribers)

Portugal [phone]

00 974 4489 966 (ext. 1992)
Qatar Computer Services

number)

Saudi
Arabia

Sweden 08-477-4420

Turkey 0212 336 03 66

United
Arab

Kingdom

United

800 85 000 52 (Standard
Charges Apply)

077-117-1040 (Warranty
service and support)

service and support)

00800 448 825 165 (Turkce)

Charges Apply)
(Ukrainian, Russian,

800 035702810 (Standard
Charges Apply)

warranty support)

1-800-426-7378

Vietnam 120-11072 (Toll Free)

+(84) 8 3521 8000
(Standard Charges Apply)

00 967 1209 8278
Yemen Business Machines
(YBM):
00-967 3 213324
00-967 3 214655

Lenovo product service information for Taiwan

Electronic emission notices

This device has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device. The User Guide for this product
provides the complete Class B compliance
statements that are applic able for this
device. See “Accessing your User Guide”
for additional information.

Korean Class B compliance statement

European Union conformity

EU contact: Lenovo, Einsteinova 21, 851
01 Bratislava, Slovakia

Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive

This product is in compliance with the
essential requirements and other relevant
provisions of the Radio and
Telecommunications Terminal Equipment
Directive, 1999/5/EC. The Declaration of

Conformity information is located in the
Regulatory Notice, which you can
download from the Lenovo Support Web
site. See “Downloading publications” for
additional information.

Recycling and environmental information

Lenovo encourages owners of information
technology (IT) equipment to responsibly
recycle their equ ipment when it is no longer
needed. Lenovo offers a variety of
programs and services to assist equipmen t
owners in recycling their IT products. For
information on recycling Lenovo products,
go to:

http://www.lenovo.com/recycling

Important WEEE information

Electrical and electronic
equipment marked with the
symbol of a crossed-out
wheeled bin may not be
disposed as unsorted
municipal waste. Waste of
electrical and electronic
equipment (WEEE) shall be
treated separately using the
collection framework
available to customers for t he
return, recycling, and
treatment of WEEE.

Country-specific information
is available at:

http://www.lenovo.com/recycl

Recycling information for Japan

Recycling information for

and Electronic Equipment (EEE).

China

Ukraine RoHS

Additional recycling statements

Additional information about recycling computer components and batteries is in your User Guide. See “Accessing your User Guide” for details.

India RoHS

RoHS compliant as per E-Waste
(Management & Handling) Rules, 2011.

Eurasian compliance mark

Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS)

European Union RoH S

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”).

For more information about Lenovo
progress on RoHS, go to:
http://www.lenovo.com/social_responsibilit
y/us/en/RoHS_Communication.pdf

China RoHS

The information in the following table is
applicable for products manufactured on or
after March 1, 2007 for sale in the People’s
Republic of China.

California BC mark

ENERGY STAR

T ur kish RoH S

The Lenovo product meets the
requirements of the Republic o f Turkey
Directive on the Restriction of the Use of
Certain Hazardous S ubst ance s in Electr ical

Select models conform to
ENERGY STAR
requirements. Add itional
ENERGY STAR information is
in your User Guide. See

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