Lenovo X230 User Manual

Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide

Brief user notices

ThinkPad X230 Tablet and X230i Tablet

http://www.lenovo.com/support

Unpack

ThinkPad®

Battery

Power cord

ac power adapter

Publications

computer

PN: SP40F29966

Printed in China

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Refer to the electronic User Guide for detailed product information:

http://www.lenovo.com/thinkuserguides

Note: Recovery discs are not provided. Instead, everything needed for recovering factory-installed files and applications is provided in the Lenovo_Recovery partition on your hard disk drive. If you decide to remove the Lenovo_Recovery partition, be sure to create a recovery disc first. For more information, see “Recovery overview” in the User Guide. See “Accessing your User Guide” for instructions on opening the electronic User Guide provided on your computer.

Initial setup instructions

1.Install the battery pack.

This system supports only batteries specially designed for this specific system and manufactured by Lenovo or an authorized builder. The system does not support unauthorized batteries or batteries designed for other systems. If an unauthorized battery or a battery designed for another system is installed, the system will not charge.

Attention: Lenovo has no responsibility for the performance or safety of unauthorized batteries, and provides no warranties for failures or damage arising out of their use.

2. Connect to power. Ensure that all power cord connectors are securely and completely plugged into receptacles.

3.Press the power button to turn on the computer.

4.Configure the operating system following the on-screen instructions to complete the initial setup. This process takes several minutes.

Additional information about using your ThinkPad computer is in the User Guide. See “Accessing your User Guide” later in this document.

Controls and indicators

UltraConnect™ wireless antennas Integrated camera

Built-in microphones Built-in stereo speakers Power button

Secure Attention Sequence button

Screen Rotation button

Fingerprint reader*

Microphone mute button

Volume control button

Speaker mute button

Black button

Power button

TrackPoint® pointing stick

Fn key

Wireless radio switch

TrackPoint buttons Touch pad

* On some models

Accessing your User Guide

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

Windows® 8:

•From the desktop or the Start screen

1.Move the cursor to the top-right or bottom-right corner of the screen to display the charms, and then click Search. If you are using a touch screen, swipe in from the right edge of the screen to display the charms, and then tap Search.

2.From the Apps screen, click or tap Lenovo User Guide.

•From the Start screen

1.Click or tap Lenovo Support. The Lenovo Support window opens.

2.Click or tap User Guide.

Windows 7:

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

2.Click Lenovo User Guide.

3.In the Lenovo User Guide window, click the link for your model and the User Guide opens.

Read before using your computer

The following sections provide critical safety and regulatory information for Lenovo computers and instructions on how to access electronic versions of the publications developed for your computer.

Read first — 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.

Be sure to read the Regulatory Notice for your country or region before using the wireless devices contained in your computer. To obtain a PDF version of the Regulatory Notice, refer to the “Downloading publications” section below.

Downloading publications

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/ThinkPadUserGuides and follow the instructions on the screen.

Service and Support information

The following information describes the technical support that is available for your product, during the warranty period or throughout the life of your product. Refer to the Lenovo Limited Warranty for a full explanation of Lenovo warranty terms. See “Lenovo Limited Warranty notice” later in this document for details on accessing the full warranty.

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

Online technical support

Online technical support is available during the lifetime of a product at http://www.lenovo.com/support.

Telephone technical support

You can get help and information from the Customer Support Center by telephone. Before contacting a Lenovo technical support representative, have the following information available: model and serial number, the exact wording of any error message, and a description of the problem.

Your technical support representative might want to walk you through the problem while you are at your computer during the call.

Worldwide Lenovo Support telephone list

Important: Telephone numbers are subject to change without notice. The most up-to-date telephone list for the Customer Support Center is always available at http://www.lenovo.com/support/phone.

If the telephone number for your country or region is not listed, contact your Lenovo reseller or Lenovo marketing representative.

Country or region	Telephone number
Africa	Africa: [phone]
	South Africa: 0800110756 (English, Afrikaans)
	Central Africa: Contact the nearest Lenovo Business
	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
	Bahrain Business Machine LLC: 00 973 1758 4302
Belgium	02-210-9820
	[phone] (Warranty service and support)
	(Dutch)
	02-210-9800 (French)
Bolivia	0800-10-0189 (Spanish)
Brazil	Calls made from within the Sao Paulo region:
	(11) 3889-8986
	Calls made from outside the Sao Paulo region:
	0800-701-4815
	(Brazilian Portuguese)
Brunei	Dial 800-1111, then dial 866-273-5446
	(English and Bahasa Melayu)
Canada	1-800-565-3344 (English, French)
Caribbean	1-800 426 7378 (English)
(Bermuda,
Jamaica, Tortola)
Chile	800-361-213 (Spanish)
China	Technical Support Line
	800-990-8888, 86-10-58851110 (Mandarin)
Colombia	1-800-912-3021 (Spanish)
Costa Rica	0-800-011-1029 (Spanish)

Country or region	Telephone number		Country or region	Telephone number
Croatia	0800-0426			Computer Business Machine (CBM): 00 961 1680 180
Cyprus	80092537 (Greek)			El Haceb S.A.L: 00 961 1771 300
Czech Republic	[phone]		Lithuania	[phone]
Denmark	4520-8200		Libya	[phone] (French, English)
	7010-5150 (Warranty service and support)		Luxembourg	[phone]
	(Danish)			[phone]
Dominican	1-866-434-2080 (Spanish)			(French)
Republic			Macau	0800-807 /
Ecuador	1-800-426911 OPCION 4 (Spanish)			(852) 3071-3559
Egypt	800-0000-418 (Toll free)			(Cantonese, English, Mandarin)
	002-02-2594-8500 (Standard charges apply)		Malaysia	1800-88-0013
	(English, Arabic)			(English, Bahasa Melayu)
El Salvador	800-6264 (Spanish)		Malta	[phone]
Estonia	[phone], [phone]		Mexico	001-866-434-2080 (Spanish)
Finland	09-459-6960		Middle East	[phone]
	[phone] (Warranty service and support)		Morocco	[phone]
	(Finnish)			[phone]
France	0238-557-450			(Arabic)
	Hardware: 0810-631-213 (Warranty service and		Netherlands	[phone] (Dutch)
	support)		New Zealand	0508 770 506 (English)
	Software: 0810-631-020 (Warranty service and		Nicaragua	001-800-220-1830 (Spanish)
	support)		Norway	6681-1100
	(French)			8152-1550 (Warranty service and support)
Germany	01805-00 46 18 (Warranty service and support)			(Norwegian)
	(German)		Oman	Khimji Ramdas Computer Communication Systems:
Greece	0080044149702 (Greek)			00 968 2469 6255
Guatemala	1800-624-0051 (Spanish)			Overseas Business Machines (OBM): 00 968 2460
Honduras	Tegucigalpa: 232-4222			1072, 2460 5018
	San Pedro Sula: 552-2234			Gulf Business Machines Services (GBMS): 00 968
	(Spanish)			2455 9831
Hong Kong	800-964-173 /		Pakistan	International Office Products (pvt) Ltd.:
	3071-3561			00 92 212 422 569, 00 92 213 241 2023
	(Cantonese, English, Mandarin)			Selling Business Systems:
Hungary	[phone]			00 92 21 568 9823
	[phone]		Panama	206-6047
	(English, Hungarian)			001-866-434-2080 (Lenovo Customer Support Center
India	1800-425-2666 or 1800-102-3692			- Toll free)
	Email: [e-mail]			(Spanish)
	(English)		Paraguay	009-800-52-10026 (Spanish)
Indonesia	001-803-442-425		Peru	0-800-50-866 OPCION 2 (Spanish)
	(English, Bahasa Indonesia)		Philippines	180089086454 (Domestic Toll Free)
Ireland	01-815-9202			180014410719 (International Toll Free)
	01-881-1444 (Warranty service and support)			(Tagalog, English)
	(English)		Poland	[phone] (Polish)
Israel	Givat Shmuel Service Center:		Portugal	[phone] (Portuguese)
	[phone]		Qatar	Al Mana Computer Services: 00 974 4489 966 (ext.
	(Hebrew and English)			1992)
Italy	02-7031-6101			Qatar Computer Services W.L.L: 00 974 4441 212
	[phone] (Warranty service and support)			Gulf Business Machines: 00-974 462 1395
	(Italian)		Romania	[phone]
Japan	0120-000-817
			Russia	8-800-555-0317 (Toll free number)
Jordan	Jordan Business Systems:			(Russian)
	00 962 6 5000999 (ext. 713/127)		Saudi Arabia	8008445128 (English, Arabic)
	General Computer & Electronic (GCE):		Singapore	800 6011 343 (Local number only)
	00 962 6 551 3879			[phone] (DID)
Korea	080-513-0880 (Korean)			(English)
Kuwait	Easa Hussain Al Yousifi: 00 965 2244 5280
			Slovakia	[phone]
	AM. KHORAFI: 00 965 2200 1100 1127		Slovenia	[phone] (Slovenian)
	Khorafi Business Machines (KBM): 00 965 2259 4611		Spain	0901-100-000 (Spanish)
	Diyar United Company: 00 965 4378 383
			Sri Lanka	[phone], [phone] (English)
	Redington Kuwait: 00 965 2433 3203, 25456250 /
			Sweden	08-477-4420
	25456251
				077-117-1040 (Warranty service and support)
Latvia	[phone]
				(Swedish)
Lebanon	Quantech: 00 961 1999 500
			Switzerland	058-333-0900

Fifth Edition (January 2014)

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