Wistron TP00043ASF, TP00043AEF User Guide

UserGuide

ThinkPadTablet2

Notes:Beforeusingthisinformationandtheproductitsupports,besuretoreadthefollowing:

•SafetyandWarrantyGuide

•RegulatoryNotice

•“Importantsafetyandhandlinginformation”onpageiii

•AppendixC“Notices”onpage61

TheSafetyandWarrantyGuideandtheRegulatoryNoticehavebeenuploadedtotheWebsite.T oreferto
them,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadUserGuides.

FirstEdition(October2012)

©CopyrightLenovo2012.

LIMITEDANDRESTRICTEDRIGHTSNOTICE:IfdataorsoftwareisdeliveredpursuantaGeneralServicesAdministration
“GSA”contract,use,reproduction,ordisclosureissubjecttorestrictionssetforthinContractNo.GS-35F-05925.

Contents

Readthisrst.............iii

Importantsafetyandhandlinginformation....iii

Chapter1.Productoverview.....1

Tabletlayout...............1

Frontandsideview...........1

Back-sideview.............3

Accessories................4

Features.................4

Specications...............5

Operatingenvironment...........5

Chapter2.Gettingstarted......7

Initialsetupinstructions...........7

Usingthemultitouchscreen.........7

Usingtheonscreenkeyboard.........8

Usingthetouchkeyboardandhandwritingpanel.8

UsingtheTabletDigitizerPen.........8

Checkingforinstalledapplications.......9

Downloadinggamesandapplications.....10

Chapter3.Wirelessnetworksand

devices................11

InstallingtheSIMcard............11

Determiningwhichmobilenetworkyouareusing.12

Connectingtoamobiledatanetwork......12

ConnectingtoaWi-Finetwork........13

UsingBluetoothdevices...........14

Chapter4.Batteryandacpower...15

Chargingthebattery............15

Extendingthebatterylifebetweencharges...16

Checkingthebatterystatus.........17

Chapter5.Usingyourtablet.....19

BrowsingtheInternet............19

Usingyourtabletforentertainment.......19

Usingheadphonesorearphones......19

Usingthecameras...........19

Viewingpicturesandwatchingvideos....20

Listeningtomusic...........20

Readingbooks.............20

WorkingwithEmail.............20

Usingthescreencapturefunction.......20

WorkingwithUSBdevices..........21

UsingthemicroUSBconnector......21

Usingthefull-sizeUSBconnector.....21

UsingtheminiSDcardreader........21

UsingHDMIdevices............22

Usingsynchronizationsolutions........23

SharingyourInternetconnection.......23

UsingtheGPSsatellitereceiver........24

Chapter6.ThinkPadT abletoptions..25

ThinkPadT abletBluetoothkeyboardwithstand..25

ThinkPadT abletDock............26

UsingtheThinkPadTabletBluetoothkeyboard

withstand................27

UsingtheThinkPadTabletDock........28

Chapter7.Security..........31

Usingpasswords..............31

Passwordsandsleepmode........31

Supervisorpassword..........31

Settingthesecuritychip...........32

Usingthengerprintreader..........33

Usingrewalls...............34

Protectingdataagainstviruses........34

Chapter8.Recoveryoverview....35

Refreshingyourcomputer..........35

Resettingyourcomputertothefactorydefault

settings.................35

Advancedstartupoptions..........35

Chapter9.Advancedconguration..37

Installingdevicedrivers...........37

ThinkPadSetup..............37

Mainmenu..............37

DateandTimemenu..........38

Securitymenu.............38

Startupmenu.............40

Restartmenu.............41

UpdatingyoursystemUEFIBIOS.....41

Usingsystemmanagement..........41

Systemmanagement..........41

Settingmanagementfeature.......42

Chapter10.Y ouandyourtablet...43

Comfortandaccessibility..........43

Usingyourtabletmorecomfortably....43

Accessibilityinformation.........43

Gettingupdates..............43

Travelingwithyourtablet...........44

Traveltips...............44

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Travelaccessories...........44

Careandmaintenance...........45

Chapter11.T roubleshooting

problems...............47

Diagnosingproblems............47

Troubleshooting..............47

Recoveringfromaseveresoftwareproblem...48

Chapter12.Gettingsupport.....49

Lenovotechnicalsupport..........49

Lenovouserforums.............50

FindingThinkPadoptions..........50

AppendixA.Regulatory

information..............51

Wirelessrelatedinformation.........51

LocationoftheUltraConnectwireless

antennas...............52

Exportclassicationnotice..........52

Electronicemissionnotices..........52

FederalCommunicationsCommission(FCC)

DeclarationofConformity........52

IndustryCanadaClassBemissioncompliance

statement...............53

EuropeanUnion-Compliancetothe

ElectromagneticCompatibilityDirective...53

GermanClassBcompliancestatement...53

KoreaClassBcompliancestatement....54

JapaneseVCCIClassBstatement.....54

Japancompliancestatementforproducts
whichconnecttothepowermainswithrated
currentlessthanorequalto20Aperphase.54

Lenovoproductserviceinformationfor

Taiwan................54

Additionalregulatoryinformation.......55

AppendixB.Environmental,
recycling,anddisposalinformation.57

Lenovorecyclingstatement.........57

Japanrecyclingstatements.........57

RecyclinginformationforBrazil........58

ImportantWEEEinformation.........58

BatteryrecyclinginformationforTaiwan.....59

BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheUnitedStates

andCanada................59

BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheEuropean

Union..................59

ChinarecyclinginformationforWasteElectrical

andElectronicEquipment(WEEE).......60

AppendixC.Notices..........61

Trademarks................62

AppendixD.RestrictionofHazardous

SubstancesDirective(RoHS).....63

ChinaRoHS................63

TurkishRoHS...............63

UkraineRoHS...............63

IndiaRoHS................64

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Readthisrst

Besuretofollowtheimportanttipsgivenheretogetthemostuseandenjoymentoutofyourtablet.Failure
todosomightleadtodiscomfortorinjury,orcauseyourtablettofail.

Importantsafetyandhandlinginformation

Toavoidpersonalinjury,propertydamage,oraccidentaldamagetoyourThinkPad
referredtoasthetablet),readalloftheinformationinthissectionbeforeusingit.

Fordetailedoperatinginstructions,refertotheThinkPadT ablet2UserGuide(thispublication).Y oucan
accesstheThinkPadT ablet2UserGuidebyusingoneofthefollowingmethods:

•Gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadUserGuidesandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.

•Startyourtablet.TapLenovoSupportCenterontheStartscreen.ThentapUserGuide.

•OpenWindows

Foradditionaltipstohelpyouoperateyourtabletsafely,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/safety

®

HelpandSupport.ThentapUserGuide.

Handleyourtabletwithcare:

Donotdrop,bend,puncture,insertforeignobjects,orplaceheavyobjectsonyourtablet.Sensitive
componentsinsidemightbecomedamaged.

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Tablet2(hereafter

Yourtabletscreenismadeofglass.Theglassmightbreakifthetabletisdroppedonahardsurface,is
thesubjectofahighimpact,oriscrushedbyaheavyobject.Iftheglasschipsorcracks,donottouch
thebrokenglassorattempttoremoveitfromthetablet.Stopusingthetabletimmediatelyandcontact
Lenovo

®

technicalsupportforrepair,replacement,ordisposalinformation.

Donotdisassembleormodifyyourtablet:

Yourtabletisasealedunit.Therearenoend-userserviceablepartsinside.Allinternalrepairsmustbedone
byaLenovo-authorizedrepairfacilityoraLenovo-authorizedtechnician.Attemptingtoopenormodifyyour
tabletwillvoidthewarranty.

Donotattempttoreplacetheinternalbattery:

ReplacementoftheinternalrechargeablebatterymustbedonebyaLenovo-authorizedrepairfacilityora
Lenovo-authorizedtechnician.Lenovo-authorizedrepairfacilitiesortechniciansrecycleLenovobatteries
accordingtolocallawsandregulations.

Preventyourtabletandchargerfromgettingwet:

Donotimmerseyourtabletinwaterorleaveitinalocationwhereitcangetsaturatedwithwaterorother
liquids.

Useapprovedchargingmethodsonly:

Youcanuseanyofthefollowingchargingmethodstosafelyrechargetheinternalbatteryofyourtablet:

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Chargingmethod

ThinkPadT abletDock(fastest
chargingmethod)

ThinkPadTabletACCharger

ThinkPadTabletDCCharger

AUSBconnectionbetweenthe
microUSBconnectoronthetablet
andaUSBconnectorofapersonal
computerorotherdevicethat
complieswiththeUSB2.0standards
(slowestchargingmethod)

Tableton
(Displayison)

ApprovedApproved

Approved,butthebatterywillcharge
slowly

Approved,butthebatterywillcharge
slowly

MightnotchargeduetoUSB2.0
powerlimits.

Ifthepowerconsumptionofthetablet
exceedsUSB2.0powerlimits,the
batterywilldischargetocompensate
fortheadditionalpowerrequiredby
thetablet.

Tabletofforinscreenlockmode
(Displayisoff)

Approved

Approved

Approved

Chargingdevicesmightbecomewarmduringnormaluse.Ensurethatyouhaveadequateventilationaround
thechargingdevice.Unplugthechargingdeviceifanyofthefollowingoccurs:

•Thechargingdevicehasbeenexposedtorain,liquid,orexcessivemoisture.

•Thechargingdeviceshowssignsofphysicaldamage.

•Youwanttocleanthechargingdevice.

Lenovoisnotresponsiblefortheperformanceorsafetyofproductsnotmanufacturedorapprovedby
Lenovo.

Preventhearingdamage:

Yourtablethasaheadphoneconnector.Alwaysusetheheadphoneconnectorforheadphones(alsocalleda
headset)orearphones.

CAUTION:
Excessivesoundpressurefromearphonesandheadphonescancausehearingloss.Adjustmentof
theequalizertomaximumincreasestheearphoneandheadphoneoutputvoltageandthesound
pressurelevel.Therefore,toprotectyourhearing,adjusttheequalizertoanappropriatelevel.

Excessiveuseofheadphonesorearphonesforalongperiodoftimeathighvolumecanbedangerousif
theoutputoftheheadphoneorearphoneconnectorsdonotcomplywithspecicationsofEN50332-2.
TheheadphoneoutputconnectorofyourtabletcomplieswithEN50332-2Subclause7.Thisspecication
limitsthetablet'smaximumwidebandtrueRMSoutputvoltageto150mV.Tohelpprotectagainsthearing
loss,ensurethattheheadphonesorearphonesyouusealsocomplywithEN50332-2(Clause7limits)fora
widebandcharacteristicvoltageof75mV.UsingheadphonesthatdonotcomplywithEN50332-2canbe
dangerousduetoexcessivesoundpressurelevels.

Ifyourtabletcamewithheadphonesorearphonesinthepackage,asaset,thecombinationofthe
headphonesorearphonesandthetabletalreadycomplieswiththespecicationsofEN50332-1.Ifdifferent
headphonesorearphonesareused,ensurethattheycomplywithEN50332-1(Clause6.5Limitation
Values).UsingheadphonesthatdonotcomplywithEN50332-1canbedangerousduetoexcessive
soundpressurelevels.

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Takecarewhenusingyourtabletinamotorvehicleoronabicycle:

Alwaysprioritizeyoursafetyandthesafetyofothers.Followthelaw.Locallawsandregulationsmight
governhowyoucanusemobileelectronicdevices,suchasyourtablet,whileyoudriveamotorvehicle
orrideabicycle.

Disposeaccordingtolocallawsandregulations:

Whenyourtabletreachestheendofitsusefullife,donotcrush,incinerate,immerseinwater,ordisposeof
yourtabletinanymannercontrarytolocallawsandregulations.Someinternalpartscontainsubstances
thatcanexplode,leak,orhaveanadverseenvironmentalaffectifdisposedofincorrectly.

SeeAppendixB“Environmental,recycling,anddisposalinformation”onpage57foradditionalinformation.

Keepyourtabletandaccessoriesawayfromsmallchildren:

Yourtabletcontainssmallpartsthatcanbeachokinghazardtosmallchildren.Additionally,theglassscreen
canbreakorcrackifdroppedonorthrownagainstahardsurface.

Protectyourdataandsoftware:

Donotdeleteunknownlesorchangethenameoflesordirectoriesthatwerenotcreatedbyyou;
otherwise,yourtabletsoftwaremightfailtowork.

Beawarethataccessingnetworkresourcescanleaveyourtabletvulnerabletocomputerviruses,hackers,
spyware,andothermaliciousactivitiesthatmightdamageyourtablet,software,ordata.Itisyour
responsibilitytoensurethatyouhaveadequateprotectionintheformofrewalls,antivirussoftware,and
anti-spywaresoftwareandkeepthissoftwareuptodate.

Keepelectricalappliancessuchasanelectricfan,radio,high-poweredspeakers,airconditioner,and
microwaveovenawayfromyourtabletbecausethestrongmagneticeldsgeneratedbytheseappliances
candamagethescreenandthedataonthetablet.

Beawareofheatgeneratedbyyourtablet:

Whenyourtabletisturnedonorthebatteryischarging,somepartsmightbecomehot.Thetemperature
thattheyreachdependsontheamountofsystemactivityandthelevelofchargeinthebattery.Extended
contactwithyourbody,eventhroughclothing,couldcausediscomfortorevenaskinburn.Avoidkeeping
yourhands,yourlap,oranyotherpartofyourbodyincontactwithahotsectionofthetabletforany
extendedtime.

PolyvinylChloride(PVC)cableandcordnotice
WARNING:Handlingthecordonthisproductorcordsassociatedwithaccessoriessoldwiththisproduct

willexposeyoutolead,achemicalknowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer,andbirthdefectsor
otherreproductiveharm.Washhandsafterhandling.

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Chapter1.Productoverview

Thischapterprovidesanoverviewofthetablet,includingthelocationsoftheconnectorsandcontrols,tablet
features,accessories,specications,andoperatingenvironment.

Tabletlayout

Thistopicintroducesthetablethardwarefeaturestogiveyouthebasicinformationyouwillneedtostart
usingthetablet.

Frontandsideview

Figure1.ThinkPadTabletfrontandsideview

1T abletDigitizerPenstorage10Emergencyresethole

2SIMcardslot11MicroUSBconnector

3MicroSDcardreader12USBconnector

4Powerbutton

5Headphoneormicrophoneconnector14Ambientlightsensor

6Volumecontrolbuttons15Microphone

7Screenrotationlockbutton

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13Front-facingcamera

16Windowsbutton

1

8MiniHDMIconnector17Multitouchscreen

9ThinkPadTabletDockconnector

1TabletDigitizerPenstorage

IfyourtabletisshippedwithaTabletDigitizerPenoryouhavepurchasedone,usethestorageslottostoreit.

2SIMcardslot

OpenthecovertoaccesstheSubscriberIdenticationModule(SIM)cardslot.InsertaSIMcardtoestablish
awirelessWideAreaNetwork(WAN)connection.ForinstructionsonhowtoinstalltheSIMcard,see
“InstallingtheSIMcard”onpage11.

Note:TheSIMcardslotisnotfunctionalonWi-Fi-onlymodels.

3MicroSDcardreader

OpenthecovertoaccessthemicroSDcardreader.Installasecuredigital(SD)cardintothemicroSDmedia
cardreaderfordataaccessorstorage.See“UsingtheminiSDcardreader”onpage21formoreinformation.

4Powerbutton

Pressandholdthepowerbuttonturnonthetablet.

Ifyourcomputerstopsrespondingandyoucannotturnitoff,pressandholdthepowerbuttonforfour
secondsormore.

5Headphoneormicrophoneconnector

Connectheadphonestotheconnectortolistentostereosoundfromthetabletorconnectamicrophone
torecordaudioormakecalls.Youalsocanconnectaheadsetwithanintegratedmicrophonethatusesa
combinedaudio/microphoneconnector.

6Volumecontrolbuttons

Pressthevolumeupordownbuttontoadjustthetabletvolume.

7Screenrotationlockbutton

Pressthebuttontodisablethescreenauto-rotationfunction.Pressagaintoenableit.

8MiniHDMIconnector

Yourtablethasaminihigh-denitionmultimediainterface(HDMI)connector,adigitalaudioandvideo
interfacethatcanconnectacompatibledigitalaudiodeviceorvideodisplaysuchasahighdenition
television(HDTV).Formoreinformation,see“UsingHDMIdevices”onpage22

9ThinkPadTabletDockconnector

.

UsethisconnectortoconnectaThinkPadTabletDock.TheThinkPadTabletDockisavailableasanoption
fromLenovoathttp://www.lenovo.com/accessories/services/index.html.Formoreinformation,see“Using
theThinkPadTabletDock”onpage28

10Emergencyresethole

.

Ifyourtabletstopsrespondingandyoucannotturnitofforturnitonbypressingandholdingthepower
button,resetthetabletbyinsertingastraightenedpaperclipintotheemergencyresethole.

11MicroUSBconnector

YoucanusethesuppliedUSBcableandtheacchargertochargethetabletwhenthebatterypowerislow.
See“Chargingthebattery”onpage15.

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12USBconnector

OpentheUSBconnectorcovertoaccessthefull-sizeUSBconnector.Usethefull-sizeUSBconnector
toconnectacompatibleUSBdevice,suchasaUSBmouse,USBkeyboard,orUSBmemorykey.See
“Usingthefull-sizeUSBconnector”onpage21.

IfyourtabletcomeswithaThinkPadBluetoothkeyboardoryouhavepurchasedone,usethisconnector
toconnecttheBluetoothkeyboardwithstand.See“UsingtheThinkPadTabletBluetoothkeyboardwith
stand”onpage27

13Front-facingcamera

.

Yourtablethasa2-megapixelfront-facingcamera,whichyoucanusetotakepictures,createvideos,or
makevideocallsincollaborationwithWebapplications.Formoreinformation,see“Usingthecameras”
onpage19

14Ambientlightsensor

.

Theambientlightsensordetectsthebrightnessoftheenvironment.Thescreenbrightnessautomatically
adjustsdependingontheambientlightconditionsdetectedbythebuilt-inambientlightsensor.

15Microphone

Thebuilt-inmicrophonecapturessoundandvoicewhenitisusedwithanapplicationcapableofhandling
audio.

16Windowsbutton

PresstheWindowsbuttontogototheStartscreenatanytime.

17Multitouchscreen

Tapthescreentousethecontrolsonthescreenincludingicons,menuitems,andtheonscreenkeyboard.
Formoreinformation,see“Usingthemultitouchscreen”onpage7.

Back-sideview

Figure2.ThinkPadTabletback-sideview

1Rear-facingcamerawithanintegratedash

2Speakers

3Fingerprintreader(onsomemodels)

Chapter1.Productoverview3

1Rear-facingcamerawithash

Yourtablethasa8-megapixelrear-facingcamerawithanintegratedash,whichyoucanusetotakepictures
andcreatevideos.Formoreinformation,see“Usingthecameras”onpage19.

2Speakers

Theintegratedspeakersprovideaudiooutputforvideoandmusicplayback.

3Fingerprint

Ifyoursystemisequippedwithanintegratedngerprintreader,itenablesyoutouseyourngerprinttolog
ontotheWindowsoperatingsystem.

Accessories

Figure3.Accessories

•ThinkPadT abletACChargerandtheUSBcable:UsetheacchargertogetherwiththesuppliedUSB

cabletoprovideacpowertoyourtabletandchargethebattery.

•T abletDigitizerPen(forsomemodels):IfyourtabletisequippedwithaTabletDigitizerPen,useitto

inputtextordrawgraphicsinanaturalmannerandperformotheroperationswithouttappingthescreen
withyournger.Formoreinformation,see“UsingtheTabletDigitizerPen”onpage8

.

Features

Processor

•Intel

Operatingsystem

•Microsoft

Memory

•2GB

Internalstorage

•64GB

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CloverviewSoC,1.5GHzdual-coreprocessor

®

Windows8(32bit)

Display

•Chemicallystrengthenedglass

•Size:257mm(10.1inches)

•Screenresolution:1366x768pixels

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•Automaticbrightnesscontrol

•In-PlaneSwitchingtechnology

•LightEmittingDiode(LED)backlighttechnology

•Multitouchtechnology

•SupportfortheThinkPadDigitzerPeninput

Integratedcameras

•Front-facingcamera,2megapixel

•Rear-facingcamerawithanintegratedcamera,8megapixel

Connectors

•OneminiHDMIconnector

•OneUSB2.0connector

•OnemicroUSBconnector(forDC-inonly)

•OneThinkPadTabletDockconnector

•Oneheadphoneormicrophoneconnector

Cardslotorcardreader

•SIMcardslot

•MicroSDcardreader

GPSandwirelessfeatures

•GlobalPositioningSystem(GPS)satellitereceiver

•Bluetooth4.0

•NearFieldCommunication(NFC)(onsomemodels)

•WirelessLAN(802.11a/g/n)

•WirelessWAN(onsomemodels)

Specications

Size

•Width:262.6mm(10.3inches)

•Depth:164.6mm(6.48inches)

•Height:9.8mm(0.39inches)

Battery

•30WhLi-Polymerbattery

Powersource(accharger)

•Sine-waveinputat50to60Hz

•Inputratingoftheaccharger:100Vacto240Vac

Operatingenvironment

•Maximumaltitudewithoutpressurization:3048m(10000ft)

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•Temperature:

–Ataltitudesupto2438m(8000ft)

Operating:5.0°Cto35.0°C(41°Fto95°F)
Storage:5.0°Cto43.0°C(41°Fto109°F)

–Ataltitudesabove2438m(8000ft)

Maximumtemperaturewhenoperatingunderunpressurizedconditions:31.3°C(88°F)

•Relativehumidity:

–Operating:8%to80%
–Storage:5%to95%

Ifpossible,placeyourtabletinadry,well-ventilatedareawithoutdirectexposuretosunshine.Donotuseor
storeyourtabletindusty,dirtyareas,orextremehotorcoldareas.

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Chapter2.Gettingstarted

Thischapterhelpsyouquicklystartusingyourtablet.

Initialsetupinstructions

Tousethetabletthersttimeafteryoutakeitoutofthebox,ensurethatyoufollowtheinstructionsbelow:

1.UsethesuppliedUSBcableandThinkPadTabletACChargertoconnectthetablettoanelectricaloutlet.

2.Pressthepowerbuttontoturnonthetablet.

3.Followtheonscreeninstructionstocompletetheinitialsetup.

Usingthemultitouchscreen

Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtousethemultitouchscreen.

Tap

Tapgentlyonthescreenwithyourngertiptolaunchanapplication,selectanitem,openamenu,or
inputtextusingtheonscreenkeyboard.

Pressandhold

Pressandholdanobjectorablankareaonthescreenuntilanactionoccurs.

Drag

Tomoveanitemsuchasanimageandanicononthescreen,tapandholdyourngerontheitem,move
yourngertothedesiredlocation,andthentakeyourngeroffthescreen.

Swipeorslide

MoveyourngerinaverticalorhorizontaldirectiononthescreentoscrollthroughtheStartscreen,Web
pages,lists,picturethumbnails,andsoon.

Zoom

•Zoomout:Movetwongersclosetogetheronthescreenasifyouarepickingsomethinguptoreduce
theviewofanimageoraWebpage.

•Zoomin:MovetwongersapartonthescreentoenlargetheviewofanimageoraWebpage.

Double-tap

Forsomeapplications,quicklytaptwiceonthescreentozoomin.Double-tapagaintozoomout.

Rotatethescreen

Yourtablethasabuilt-inmotionsensorthatsupportsthescreenauto-rotationfeature.Bydefault,this
featureisenabled.Whenyourotatethetablet,thescreenautomaticallyrotatestolandscapeorportraitview.

Todisablethescreenauto-rotationfeature,pressthescreenrotationlockbutton.

Note:Someapplicationsdonotsupportthescreenauto-rotationfeature.

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Usingtheonscreenkeyboard

Usetheonscreenkeyboardtotypetext,numbers,symbols,andothercharacters.Whenyourotatethe
tablet,theonscreenkeyboardautomaticallyrotatestothecorrespondingportraitorlandscapeview.

Toopentheonscreenkeyboard,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSearchcharm.

3.TapApp.

4.TapOn-ScreenKeyboard.

Toconguretheinputlanguage,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.TapApp.

4.TapControlPanel.

5.TapChangeinputmethods.TheLanguagewindowsopens.

6.Followonscreeninstructions.

Usingthetouchkeyboardandhandwritingpanel

Usethetouchkeyboardandhandwritingpaneltotypetext,numbers,symbols,andothercharactersas
wellasperforminghandwriting.Whenyourotatethetablet,theonscreenkeyboardautomaticallyrotates
tothecorrespondingportraitorlandscapeview.

Toopenthetouchkeyboardandhandwritingpanel,dooneofthefollowing:

•OntheStartscreen,thetouchkeyboardandhandwritingpanelisdisplayedautomaticallyanytimeyou
needtotype.

•OntheDesktop,tapthekeyboardicontoopenit.

Toconguretheinputlanguage,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.TapApp.

4.TapControlPanel.

5.TapChangeinputmethods.TheLanguagewindowsopens.

6.Followonscreeninstructions.

Disablingtheonscreenkeyboard

Ifyouprefertouseaphysicalkeyboard,connectanexternalUSBkeyboardorawirelessBluetoothkeyboard
toyourtablet.Theonscreenkeyboardisdisabledautomaticallywhenyoutypefromthephysicalkeyboard.

UsingtheT abletDigitizerPen

TheTabletDigitizerPenenablesyoutoinputtextinanaturalmanner,aswellastakingnotes,annotating
PDFles,anddrawinggraphicstogetherwithapplicationscapableofeditingandsketching.

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SometabletsareequippedwithaTabletDigitizerPenasastandardfeature.

TheTabletDigitizerPenconsistsofatip1andaclickbutton2.Holdthepenandpointthetipatthe
displaytomovethecursor.

Tomakeaselection(singleclick),tapthedisplayoncewiththepen.Todouble-click,taptwicewithout
pausing.Todoaright-click,tapthedisplayonceandthenholdthetipofthepenonthedisplay;the
right-clickiconappears.

Pressingtheclickbuttontotakeascreencaptureandsnipthecapturedimage.Formoreinformation,see
“Usingthescreencapturefunction”onpage20

.

Checkingforinstalledapplications

Tocheckforalloftheinstalledapplications,swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.
ThentapAppwithoutenteringasearchitem.

ThefollowingtableprovidesabriefintroductiontosomeLenovoapplicationsthatmightbepreinstalledon
yourtablet.

Note:SomeoftheLenovoapplicationslistedmightnotbeavailableonyourtablet.PreinstalledLenovo
applicationsvarybygeographiclocationsandaresubjecttochange.

ApplicationDescription

LenovoCloud
Storage

LenovoCompanionGettheinformationabouttheaccessoriesforyourcomputer,viewblogsandarticlesabout

LenovoDirectSend

LenovoExperienceEnhanceyourcomputingexperiencebyturningyourcomputerintoaportablehotspot,

LenovoMobile
Access

LenovoPen
SnippingTool

Storemassiveresources,software,andinformationonaremotecloudserver.

yourcomputer,andcheckforotherrecommendedprograms.

TransferlesviaWi-Fiwithoutusinganyhardwaremedium.

conguringcameraandmicrophonesettings,optimizingyourpowerplans,creatingand
managingmultiplenetworkproles,andmanagementofNFCID.

SigninwithyourMicrosoftaccounttoregisterforservice,purchasedataplans,makepayments
online,andmanageyourmobileaccountinformation.

UsetheThinkPadDigitizerpentocapturethescreen.

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ApplicationDescription

LenovoSolution
Center

LenovoStartProvidequickaccesstoapplications,suchasSystemUpdate,Microsoftapplications,and

LenovoSupport
Center

Lenovo
ThinkVantageT ools

ThinkVantage
SystemUpdate

ThinkVantage
FingerprintSoftware

ThinkVantage
PasswordManager

Troubleshootandresolvecomputerproblems.Itcombinesdiagnostictests,systeminformation
collection,securitystatus,andsupportinformation,alongwithhintsandtipsformaximum
systemperformance.

otherapplications.

TheLenovoSupportCenterprogramistheplaceforyoutoregisteryourcomputerwithLenovo,
checkthecomputerhealthconditionandbatterystatus,viewusermanualsforyourcomputer,
getthewarrantyinformationofyourcomputer,andexplorehelpandsupportinformation.

TheLenovoThinkVantageT oolsprogramhelpsyouworkmoreeasilyandsecurelybyproviding
easyaccesstovarioustechnologies,suchasSystemUpdate,Passwordmanager,andsoon.

Keepthesoftwareonyourcomputerup-to-datebydownloadingandinstallingsoftware
packages(ThinkVantageprograms,devicedrivers,UEFIBIOSupdates,andotherthirdparty
programs).

EnablesyoutoenrollyourngerprintandassociateitwithyourWindowspassword.As
aresult,thengerprintauthenticationcanreplaceyourpasswordandenablesimpleand
secureuseraccess.

AutomaticallycapturesandllsinauthenticationinformationforWindowsprogramsandWeb
sites.

Downloadinggamesandapplications

Toextendthefunctionalityofyourtablet,downloadandinstalladditionalapplicationsfromtheWindows
StoreandLenovoAppStore.BothMicrosoftStoreandLenovoAppStoreprovideaneasyandquickwayfor
youtoshopforgamesandmobileapplications.

DownloadinggamesandapplicationsfromtheWindowsStore

Todownload,buyanapplication,oragamefromtheWindowsStore,dothefollowing:

1.FromtheStartscreen,tapStore.

2.Followonscreeninstructions.

DownloadinggamesandapplicationsfromLenovoAppStore

TodownloadorbuyanapplicationoragamefromLenovoAppStore,dothefollowing:

1.FromtheStartscreen,tapLenovoAppStore.

2.Scrollandbrowselistedapplicationsorgamestolocatethedesiredapplicationorgame.

3.Taptheapplicationorgame,andthenfollowtheinstructionsonthescreentodownloadandinstallit.

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Chapter3.Wirelessnetworksanddevices

Yourtabletcanconnecttoavarietyofnetworksanddevices,includingmobilenetworks(3Gor4G),Wi-Fi
datanetworks,andBluetoothdevices.

Note:Sometabletmodelscanconnecttobothmobilenetworks(3Gor4G)andWi-Finetworks,whileothers
canconnecttoWi-Finetworksonly.IfyourtabletsupportsWi-Ficonnectiononly,theinformationrelated
tomobilenetworksdoesnotapplytoyourtablet.

InstallingtheSIMcard

Ifyourtabletsupportsthemobilenetworkconnection,itmightrequireaSIMcardtoconnecttoamobile
network.Dependingonthecountryofdelivery,theSIMcardmightbeshippedwithyourtabletoryouneed
topurchaseonefromtheservicecarrier.

Attention:WheninstallingorremovingtheSIMcard,donottouchtheSIMcardmetalconnectors.As
aprecaution,alwaysholdyourtabletinyourhandbeforeyouinstallorremovetheSIMcardtoavoid
electrostaticdischarges.

ToinstallaSIMcard,dothefollowing:

1.Turnoffthetablet.

2.OpentheSIMcardslotcoverandlocatetheSIMcardslot.T olocatetheSIMcardslot,see“Tablet
layout”onpage1.

3.HoldtheSIMcardwiththemetalcontactsfacingdown,andtheninsertitrmlyintotheSIMcardslot
untilyouhearaclick.

4.ClosetheSIMcardslotcoverandrestartyourtablet.

ToremovetheSIMcard,afteryouturnoffthetablet,pushtheSIMcardinwarduntilyouhearaclick1.The
SIMcardejects.GentlyslidetheSIMcardoutoftheslot

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Determiningwhichmobilenetworkyouareusing

Ifyouhaveconnectedtoanetwork,youcancheckthenetworknametoseewhichmobilenetworkyou
areusing.

Tocheckthenetworkname,dooneofthefollowing:

•Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaycharms.ThentapSettings.Thenetworkname
isdisplayedunderthenetworkicon.

•OntheDesktop,moveyourcursortothenetworkicon.Thenetworknameisdisplayed.

Connectingtoamobiledatanetwork

ASIMcardisrequiredtoconnecttoamobilenetwork.Referto“InstallingtheSIMcard”onpage11for
instructionsonhowtoinstallaSIMcard.

Note:SometabletssupportaccesstoWi-Finetworksonly.See“ConnectingtoaWi-Finetwork”onpage
13forinstructionsonconnectingtoaWi-Finetwork.

Ifyouuseamobiledatanetwork,youmighthavetosignupforadataplanwithyourservicecarrierinyour
area.TheLenovoMobileAccessenablesyoutosigninwithyourMicrosoftaccounttoregisterforservice,
purchasedataplans,makepaymentsonline,andmanageyourmobileaccountinformation.

ToopentheLenovoMobileAccessprogram,dothefollowing:

1.TapLenovoMobileAccessonthestartscreen.TheLenovoMobileAccessprogramopens.

2.Signintoyouraccountandfollowonscreeninstructions.

Whenyouareconnectedtothemobiledatanetwork,settheactivemobilenetworkasmeteredconnection
toreducetheamountofdatayousendandreceive.Tosettheactivemobilenetworkasmeteredconnection,
dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.Tapthenetworkicon.AlistofavailableWi-Finetworksisdisplayed.

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4.TaptheWi-Finetworknameandholdyourngeronthescreenfortwoseconds.Thentakeyournger
offthedisplay.Amenuisdisplayed.

5.TapSetasmeteredconnection.

Todisablethedownloadovermeteredconnectionssettingtopreventextracharges,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.TapChangePCsettings.

4.Inthenavigationpanel,tapDevices.

5.IntheDownloadovermeteredconnectionssection,slidetothelefttoturnoffit.

ConnectingtoaWi-Finetwork

Wi-Fiisawirelessnetworkingtechnologythatprovidesnetworkaccessatdistancesofupto100meters
(328feet)dependingontheWi-Firouterandyoursurroundings.YoucanconnectanyThinkPadTabletto
aWi-Finetwork.

AWi-FiconnectionrequiresaccesstoafunctioningWirelessAccessPoint(WAP),alsocalledahotspot.
Somehotspotsareopentothepublic,butsomeothersimplementsecurityfeaturestolimitaccessto
specicgroupsorindividuals.

Note:TherangeandqualityoftheWi-Fisignalisaffectedbythenumberofconnecteddevices,the
infrastructure,andtheobjectsthroughwhichthesignalistransmitted.

ConnectingtoaWi-Finetwork

ToestablishaWi-Finetworkconnection,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.Tapthenetworkicon.AlistofavailableWi-Finetworksisdisplayed.

4.TaptheIDofthenetworkyouwanttoconnect.

5.FollowtheonscreeninstructionstoconnecttotheWi-Finetwork.

Toviewspeed,security,address,andotherinformationabouttheWi-Finetworkyouareconnected,tapits
IDandholdyourngeronthescreenfortwoseconds.Thentakeyourngeroffthedisplay.Amenuis
displayed.Selectoneofthemenuitemstoviewtheinformationyouneed.

YourtabletsupportstheproxyfeatureforWi-Ficonnection.Theproxyfeatureenablesyoutoaccessmore
Web-basedsourceandbrowseInternetmoresecurely.Ifyouwanttoconguretheproxysettingswhenyou
areconnectingtoaWi-Finetwork,dothefollowing:

1.OpentheInternetoptionswindow.Forinformationabouthowtoopenthiswindow,seeWindows
HelpandSupport.

2.TaptheConnectionstab.

3.Conguretheproxysettings.

Formoreinformationaboutproxysettings,consultyourITadministrators.

AddingaWi-Finetwork

IfyouwanttoaccessaWi-Finetworkthatdoesnotbroadcastitsnetworkname(alsocalledaserviceset
identierorSSID),youmustaddthatWi-Finetworkbeforeyoucanconnecttoit.

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ToaddaWi-Finetwork,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.Tapthenetworkicon.AlistofavailableWi-Finetworksisdisplayed.

4.TapHiddennetwork.

5.FollowtheonscreeninstructionstoaddaWi-Finetwork.

Addinganetworkprole

EachlocationprolestoresallthenetworkandInternetcongurationsettingsneededforconnectingtoa
networkinfrastructurefromaspeciclocationsuchasahomeoranofce.Byswitchingbetweenlocation
prolesasyoumoveyourcomputerfromplacetoplace,youcanquicklyandeasilyconnecttoanetwork
withnoneedtorecongureyoursettingsmanuallyandrestartthecomputereachtime.

Toaddanetworkprole,dothefollowing:

1.FromtheStartmenu,tapLenovoExperience.

2.TapLocationAwareness.

3.Followonscreeninstructionstoaddanetworkprole.

UsingBluetoothdevices

Bluetoothisashort-rangewirelesscommunicationstechnology.UseBluetoothtoestablishawireless
connectionwithanotherBluetooth-enableddeviceoveradistanceofabout10m(32.8ft),suchasa
Bluetoothkeyboardorheadset.

Paringwithbluetoothdevice

ToconnectandexchangedatawithanotherBluetoothdevice,pairyourtabletwiththeBluetoothdevice
bydoingthefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.TapChangePCsettings.

4.Inthenavigationpanel,tapDevices.

5.TapAddadevice.

6.WhentheBluetoothdeviceyouwanttopairisfound,taptheIDoftheBluetoothdeviceyouwantto
pairwithandfollowtheinstructionsonbothdevicestopairthem.

UnpairingaBluetoothdevice

TounpairaBluetoothdevice,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.TapChangePCsettings.

4.Inthenavigationpanel,tapDevices.

5.TaptheIDoftheBluetoothdeviceyouwanttounpair.Anoticationprompts.

6.TapYes.

7.WhentheBluetoothdeviceyouwanttopairisfound,doubletaptheIDoftheBluetoothdeviceyou
wanttopairwithandfollowtheinstructionsonbothdevicestopairthem.

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Chapter4.Batteryandacpower

Thischapterprovidesinstructionsonhowtochargethebattery,howtoextendthebatterylifebetween
charges,andhowtoviewthebatterystatus.

Chargingthebattery

YourtabletisshippedwithaThinkPadTabletACChargertochargeyourtabletfromanystandardac
poweroutlet.

Note:Thebatteryisnotfullychargedwhenshipped.

Tochargethebattery,dothefollowing:

1.Liftthetwoprongs.

Figure4.Liftthetwoprongs

2.ConnectoneendoftheUSBcabletotheacchargerandtheotherendtothemicroUSBconnectoron
thetablet.

Figure5.Connectingtheacchargerwiththetablet

3.Plugtheacchargerintoastandardacpoweroutlet.

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4.Disconnecttheacchargerfromyourtabletwhenthebatterypowerisfull,orleavetheaccharger
connectedtooperatefromacpower.

Alternatively,youcanuseanyofthefollowingchargingmethodstosafelyrechargetheinternalbatteryof
yourtablet:

Chargingmethod

ThinkPadT abletDock(fastest
chargingmethod)

ThinkPadTabletACCharger

ThinkPadTabletDCCharger

AUSBconnectionbetweenthe
microUSBconnectoronthetablet
andaUSBconnectorofapersonal
computerorotherdevicethat
complieswiththeUSB2.0standards
(slowestchargingmethod)

Tableton
(Displayison)

ApprovedApproved

Approved,butthebatterywillcharge
slowly

Approved,butthebatterywillcharge
slowly

MightnotchargeduetoUSB2.0
powerlimits.

Ifthepowerconsumptionofthetablet
exceedsUSB2.0powerlimits,the
batterywilldischargetocompensate
fortheadditionalpowerrequiredby
thetablet.

Tabletofforinscreenlockmode
(Displayisoff)

Approved

Approved

Approved

Attention:UseonlyLenovoapprovedchargers.Unauthorizedchargerscouldcauseseveredamageto
yourtablet.

Extendingthebatterylifebetweencharges

Whenyouaretravelingoutdoorswithyourtabletandacpowerisnotavailable,youcanextendthebattery
lifebydoingthefollowing:

•TurnoffWi-Fi,mobiledatanetwork,orGPSwhennotinuse
ToturnoffWi-Fi,mobiledatanetwork,orGPS,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TapSettings.

3.TapChangePCsettings.

4.Inthenavigationpanel,tapWireless.

5.IntheWirelessdevicessection,slidetothelefttoturnoffthewirelessdeviceasdesired.

•TurnoffBluetooth,Wi-Fi,andGPSwhennotinuse.
ToturnoffBluetooth,Wi-Fi,andGPS,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.Tapthenetworkicon.

4.SlidetotherighttoturnonAirplanemodetodisableallwirelessdevices.

•Turnoffautomaticsynchronizationforapplicationsifyoudonotneedthem.
Toturnofftheautomaticsynchronizationfunction,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.TapChangePCsettings.

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4.Inthenavigationpanel,tapSyncyoursettings.

5.SwitchoffSyncyoursettingstoturnoffthesynchronizationforyoursettings.

•Adjustthebrightnessofyourscreen.
Toadjustthebrightnessofyourscreen,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.TapBrightness.

4.Slidedowntolowerthebrightnessorslideuptoincreasethebrightness.

•Entersleepmodewhenthetabletistemporarilynotinuse.
Toentersleepmode,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.TapPower.

4.TapSleep.

•Turnoffyourtabletifthetabletwillnotbeusedforawhile.
Toturnoffyourtablet,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.TapPower.

4.TapShutdown.

Checkingthebatterystatus

GettheapproximatestatusofyourbatteryatanytimebycheckingtheDesktopbatterystatusiconon
thetaskbar.

Tocheckfortheaccuratestatusandadjustyourtabletpowersettingstoachievethebestbalancebetween
performanceandpowersaving,dothefollowing:

1.FromtheStartscreen,tapLenovoExperience➙Battery.

2.Checkyourbatterystatusandconguresettings.

TocheckthebatterystatusinLenovoSupportCenter,dothefollowing:

1.FromtheStartscreen,tapLenovoSupportCenter➙BatteryHealth.

2.Checkyourbatterystatusandconguresettings.

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Chapter5.Usingyourtablet

Thischapterprovidesinstructionsonhowtousesomebasicapplicationsandmanyofyourtablet’sfeatures.

BrowsingtheInternet

UsethebrowsertosurftheInternetandsearchforinformationontheWeb.

Note:Ifyouchoosetouseamobiledatanetwork,youmighthavetosignupforadataplanwithyour
servicecarrierinyourarea.Withsomecarriers,youcanchooseadataplan,trackyourdatausage,and
changeorcancelyourplan.Withsomeplansyoupaybasedontheamountofdataused,whilewithother
plansyoupayaxedfeeforunlimiteddatause.

SomeWebsitesrequireyoutoenterausernameandpasswordbeforeyoucangainaccess.ThePassword
ManagerprogrampromptsyoutostoreyourlogoninformationwhenyouaccessaWebsite.AfterPassword
Managerstoresyourlogoninformation,itwillautomaticallylogyouonthenexttimeyouaccesstheWeb
siteorapplication.FormoreinformationaboutthePasswordManager,seethehelpsystemcomeswith
theprogram.

Usingyourtabletforentertainment

Useyourtablettotakepicturesandvideos,listentomusic,watchmovies,andreadbooks.

Usingheadphonesorearphones

Yourtablethasaheadphoneconnectorthatyoucanuseforavarietyoflisteningdevicessuchas
headphones,earphones,andearbuds.Listeningwiththevolumeturneduptoohighfortoolongcanleadto
hearingloss.Thesymptomsofhearingdamagemightbeprogressiveandnotnoticedatrst.

Takethefollowingprecautions:

1.Limittheamountoftimeyouuseheadphones,earphones,earbuds,orotherdevicesthatprovide
sounddirectlyintoyourears.

2.Avoidusinghighvolumetoblocksurroundingnoise.

3.Decreasethevolumeifyouareunabletohearpeoplespeakingaroundyou.

4.Toensurethatsoundpressurelevelsdonotexceedasafelevel,useheadphones,earphones,orear
budsthatcomplywithEN50332-2(Clause7Limits).

Usingthecameras

Yourtablethastwocameras,afront-facingcameraandarear-facingcamera.Eachcamerahasan
auto-focusfeaturethatenablesyoutocapturehigh-qualitypicturesandvideos.Therear-facingcamera
comeswithanintegratedashandincludesapanoramamodethatenablesyoutotakeasingleimage
encompassingawiderangescene.

Tolaunchacameraandconguresettings,dothefollowing:

1.FromtheStartscreen,tapLenovoExperience➙Camera.

2.Followonscreeninstructionstoconguresettingsandusethecamera.

Toswitchbetweenthefront-facingcameratotherear-facingcamera,dothefollowing:

1.FromtheStartscreen,tapLenovoExperience➙Camera.

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2.IntheViewsection,selectFrontPanelorBackPanelfromtheSelectviewdrop-downlistbox
toswitchthecameras.

YoualsocandownlaodandinstallapplicationsfromtheLenovoAppStoreorWindowsStore,thenusethe
featurethatcomeswithadditionalapplications.

Viewingpicturesandwatchingvideos

Toviewyourphotos,tapPhotosfromtheStartscreen.Photosstoresallyourpicturesthatyouhavetaken
withyourcamera,downloadedorcopiedfromothersource,uploadedtoyDrive,andsoon.

Toviewyourvideos,tapVideofromtheStartscreen.Videostoresallyourpicturesthatyouhavetaken
withyourcamera,aswellastheonesyoudownloadedorcopiedfromothersource.Italsoprovidesvideos
thatyoumightbeinterestedin.

Listeningtomusic

Yourtabletispreinstalledwiththeseveralon-linemusicapplications.Theseapplicationsenableyoutolisten
to,download,orpurchasemusicfromtheWeb.

Tolistentomusicstoredonyourtablet,doeitherofthefollowing:

•TapMusicfromtheStartscreen.

•Launchtheotherpreferredmusicapplications.

Readingbooks

Toreadon-linebooksandmagazines,taptheapplicationtiletoopeneitherthepreinstallede-bookreader,
orothere-bookreadersthatyouhavedownloadedfromtheWindowsstore.

Ifyouwanttoreaddocumentsthatarestoredonyourtablet,usethepreinstalledMicrosoftOfce2010
orAdobeReader.

WorkingwithEmail

UsetheEmailapplicationtoreadandsende-mailsandmanageallyoure-mailaccounts.

Usingthescreencapturefunction

Thescreencapturefunctionmakesiteasyforyoutosaveusefulonscreeninformationandshareimagesof
whatyouseeonthescreenbytakingscreencaptures.

YoucanuseeithertheWindowsSnippingT oolorPenSnippingTooltocapturetheonscreeninformation.

•ToopenandusetheWindowsSnippingTool,seeWindowsHelpandSupport.

•TotakeascreencaptureandsnipthecapturedimageusingLenovoPenSnippingTool,dothefollowing:

1.HoldtheDigitizerpenclosetothescreen.Whenthepentipandthescreenarewithinrange,press
theclickbuttononthepen.Thescreeniscaptured,andtheScreencopiedmenuisdisplayedin
theupperrightcornerofthescreen.

2.TapScreencopied.Awindowopens,promptingyoutosnipthecapturedimage.

3.TapStartsnipping.

4.Swipeinfromthebottomedgeofthescreentobringupthemenuthatcontainsfurtheroptions.

5.TapRectangleSniporFreeSnipasdesired.

6.Sniptheimage.Theimageissavedautomatically.

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7.TapHometoviewthesnippedimage.

WorkingwithUSBdevices

YoutablethasamicroUSBconnectorandafull-sizeUSBconnectortoconnectUSBcompatibledevices.
Readthistopictolearnhowtouseeachconnectortoconnectdifferentdevices.

UsingthemicroUSBconnector

UsethemicroUSBconnectortogetherwiththesuppliedUSBcabletoconnectyourtablettotheACcharger
tochargethetabletbattery.

Note:ThemicroUSBconnectorisforDCchargeonly.

Usingthefull-sizeUSBconnector

Usethefull-sizeUSBconnectortoconnectacompatibleUSBdevice,suchasaUSBmouse,USBkeyboard,
orUSBmemorykey.Tolocatethefull-sizeUSBconnectoronyourtablet,see“Tabletlayout”onpage1

Note:Thefull-sizeUSBconnectoriscompatiblewiththeUSB2.0standard.

WorkingwithaUSBkeyboardorUSBmouse

Ifyouareaccustomedtousingatraditionalphysicalkeyboard,youcanconnectaUSBkeyboardtoyour
tablet.

.

KeyboardscanalsobesetupthroughtheThinkPadTabletDock’sUSBconnectorandLenovo
offersbothaThinkPadUSBKeyboardwithTrackpoint
andmousecombothatcanconnectthroughthisport.Topurchasetheseoptions,goto
http://www.lenovo.com/accessories/services/index.html.

ForinformationaboutusingaThinkPadTabletBluetoothKeyboardwithstand,see“UsingtheThinkPad
TabletBluetoothkeyboardwithstand”onpage27

YoualsocanconnectaUSBmousetothetablet.AssoonasyouconnectaUSBmousetothetablet,a
pointerisdisplayedonthetabletscreenindicatingthatthemouseisactivatedandreadyforuse.

®

andaThinkPadEdgewirelesskeyboard

.

UsingtheminiSDcardreader

YourtablethasaminiSDcardreader.

TolocatetheminiSDcardreader,see“Tabletlayout”onpage1.

InsertingaminiSDcard
Attention:BeforehandlingaminiSDcard,touchametaltableoragroundedmetalobject.Thisaction

reducesanystaticelectricityfromyourbody.Staticelectricitycandamagethecard.

ToinsertaminiSDcardintotheminiSDcardreader,dothefollowing:

1.OpenthecardreadercoverandlocatetheminiSDcardreader.

2.Makesurethatthemetalcontactsofthecardarefacingdownandpointingtowardthetablet.

3.InsertthecardrmlyintotheminiSDcardreaderuntilyouhearaclick.Thecardmightstopbeforeitis
completelyinstalledintothecardreader.

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Removingaashmediacard

Toremoveaashmediacard,dothefollowing:

1.Opentheslotcover.

2.PushtheminiSDcardinwardalittleuntilyouhearaclick;then,releaseit.TheminiSDcardpopsout.

3.Gentlyslidethecardoutofthecardreader.

UsingHDMIdevices

YourtablethasaminiHDMIconnectorthatyoucanusetoconnectanexternaldisplayforvideooutput.
TolocatetheminiHDMIconnector,see“Tabletlayout”onpage1.

WhenyouconnectanexternaldisplaytoyourtabletthroughtheHDMIconnector,yourtabletscreenimage
isautomaticallymirroredontheexternaldisplayatthehighestresolutionthatthedevicesupports.

Tocongurescreensettingsfortheexternaldisplay,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaycharms.

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2.TaptheDevicescharm.

3.TapSecondscreen.

4.Taptoselectapresentationscheme.

Usingsynchronizationsolutions

Byusingsynchronizationsolutions,youcaneasilysynchronizesettingsbetweenyourtabletandpersonal
computer.

SynchronizingsettingsbyusingtheWindowssynchronizationsolution

ToaccessWindowssynchronizationsolution,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.TaptheChangePCsettings.

4.Inthenavigationpanel,tapSyncyoursettings.

5.Conguresettingsasdesired.

SynchronizinglesbyusingtheLenovoCloudsolution

TheLenovoCloudsolutionenablesyoutoaccess,view,upload,ordownloadmassiveresources,software,
andinformationonaremotecloudserverinasecuredenvironment.Thosestoredresources,software,
andinformationaretheso-calledcloud.

FormoreinformationabouttheLenovoCloudsolution,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/cloud.

SharingyourInternetconnection

Youcanshareyourtablet’smobiledataconnectionwithasinglecomputerthroughWiFitethering.Y oualso
canshareyourInternetconnectionwithmultipledevicesatthesametimebysettingyourtabletasahotspot.

SharingyourInternetconnectionbyturningyourtabletintoahotspot

YoucanturnyourtabletintoahotspottoshareyourInternectconnection.

ToshareyourInternetconnectionbyturningyourtabletintoahotspot,dothefollowing:

1.FromtheStartscreen,tapLenovoExperience➙MobileHotspot.

2.IntheSetuphotspotsection,chosethenetworkyouwillshare,createanameforyourhotspot,create
apasswordforyourhotspot,andthenselectasecurityoption.

3.TapStartSharingtoturnyourtabletintoahotspot.Thenuserscanconnecttoyourhotspotbyentering
thecorrecthotspotnameandthepasswordofthehotspot.

4.IntheManageUserssection,youcanviewuserswhoareconnectedtoyourhotspotinthedrop-down
listbox.

SharingyourInternetconnectionusinganNFC

TheNearFieldCommunication(NFC)isawirelesstechnologythatestablishradiocommunicationbetween
twodevicesbytouchingthemtogetherorbringingthemintocloseproximity,usuallynomorethanafew
centimetres.

IfyourtabletisequippedwithanNFC,toinviteandconnectanotherdeviceequippedwiththeNFCto
yourhotspot,dothefollowing:

1.FromtheStartmenu,tapLenovoExperience➙MobileHotspot.

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2.IntheEnableNFCsection,slidetotherighttoenabletheNFC.

3.Turnyourtabletintoahotspot.Formoreinformation,see“SharingyourInternetconnectionbyturning
yourtabletintoahotspot”onpage23.

4.Bringthetwodevicesintoverycloseproximityortouchthemtogether.

5.IntheTaptoSharesection,selectthecheckboxandllinaWebsiteaddressintothetextbox
asdesired.

6.IntheTaptoSharesection,taptheinvitationmessagetosendaninvitationnoticationtotheinvited
user.

Note:Theinvitedusermusttapthepromptedinvitationnoticationwithin1minutetoconnecttoyour
hotspot.Iftheinviteduserdoesnottapthepromptedinvitationnoticationwithin1minute,youhave
taptheinvitationmessagetosendtheinvitationnoticationagain.

7.Ifyouhaveselectedthecheckboxinstep4,theinviteduserwillbedirectedtothedenedWebsite
addresswhentheinviteduserisconnectedtoyourhotspot.

UsingtheGPSsatellitereceiver

Yourtablethasaglobalpositioningsystem(GPS)satellitereceiverthatenablesyoutopinpointyourlocation
downtothestreetlevel.Uselocation-basedapplicationssuchasGoogleMapstondyourcurrentlocation,
getdirectionstoyourdestination,andndotherlocation-basedinformation.

Note:Forlongerbatterylife,disabletheGPSsatellitereceiverwhennotinuse.

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Chapter6.ThinkPadTabletoptions

YourtabletmightcomewithaThinkPadT abletDockoraThinkPadTabletBluetoothKeyboard
withstand.Ifyourtabletdoesnotcomewithone,youcanpurchaseonefromLenovoat
http://www.lenovo.com/accessories/services/index.html.

TheThinkPadTabletDockandtheThinkPadTabletBluetoothKeyboardwithstandareoptiondevicesthat
LenovodesignedspecicallyfortheThinkPadTablet.Theseoptionsprovideconvenienceandmakeyour
tableteasiertouseforwork,study,andentertainment.

ThinkPadTabletBluetoothkeyboardwithstand

Figure6.ThinkPadTabletBluetoothKeyboardwithstandoverview

1Bluetoothkeyboard

WorksasabluetoohkeyboardwithOpticalT rackPointandhotkeys.

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TheOpticalT rackPointisacursor-positioningdevicethatenablestoyoutopoint,select,dragandscroll
withoutmovingyourngersfromatypingposition.

Formoreinformation,see“UsingtheThinkPadTabletBluetoothkeyboardwithstand”onpage27.

4Hotkeys

ThehotkeysontheBluetoothkeyboardenableyoutocontrolmanyfeaturesofyourtabletbypressing
asinglekey.Referto“UsingtheThinkPadTabletBluetoothkeyboardwithstand”onpage27formore
information.

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ThinkPadT abletDock

TheThinkPadTabletDockholdsyourtabletinanuprightpositionandfreesyourhandstodoothertasks.It
alsoprovidesyoueasyaccesstoconnectorsforUSBdevices,letransfers,charging,audioinput,audio
output,andvideooutput.

Figure7.ThinkPadTabletDockfrontviewandrightsideview

1Dockconnector

Thisconnectorestablishestheconnectionbetweenthedockandtabletwhenyourtabletisseatedinthe
dock.

2USBconnector

UsetoconnectUSBdevices,suchasaUSBkeyboardorUSBstoragedevice.

Note:ThisconnectoriscompatiblewiththeUSB2.0standard.

Figure8.ThinkPadTabletDockrearview

1MicroUSBconnector

Note:ThemicroUSBconnectordoesnotworkfortheThinkPadTablet2.

2HDMIconnector

Connectacompatibledigitalaudiodeviceorvideodisplayto.

3Headphoneconnector

Connectaheadphoneorpoweredspeakerstolistentotheaudiooutput.

4Microphoneconnector

Connectamicrophonetocapturesound.

5USBconnectors

ConnectcompatibleUSBdevices.

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6Ethernetconnector

ConnectyourcomputertoaLANwiththeEthernetconnector.

7Powerconnector

Usethe65Wacpowerchargershippedwiththedocktoprovidepowertothetabletandchargethebattery.

UsingtheThinkPadT abletBluetoothkeyboardwithstand

Figure9.InstallingthetabletintotheBluetoothkeyboardwithstand

ForinformationabouthowtopairtheBluetoothkeyboardtoyourtablet,see“UsingBluetoothdevices”
onpage14.

Note:Tosavebatterypower,turnofftheBluetoothwhentheBluetoothkeyboardisnotinuse.For
informationabouthowtoturnoffthebluetooth,see“Extendingthebatterylifebetweencharges”onpage16.

Usingthehotkeys

TheBluetoothkeyboardhasseveralhotkeys.Pressahotkeytoquicklycontrolthecorrespondingfunction.
Tolocatethehotkeys,referto“ThinkPadTabletBluetoothkeyboardwithstand”onpage25.

Volumeandmutecontrol

•Speakermute

•Speakervolumedown

•Speakervolumeup

•

Microphonemute

Applicationcontrol

•

OpentheSettingscharm

•

OpentheSearchcharm

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•Viewallapplications

•

Screencontrol

•Brightnessdown

•Brightnessup

Fnkeycontrol

•ToggletheF1-F12keyfunctionalitytousethekeysindefaultmodeorinlegacymode.Indefault
mode,youcaninitiatethespecialfunctionsillustratedoneachkeybytappingthecorrespondingkey
directly.Inlegacymode,toinitiatethespecialfunctionsillustratedoneachkey,tapandholdtheFnkey
andthentapthedesiredfunctionkey,thenreleasebothkeys.

UsingtheOpticalT rackPoint

Viewallopenedapplications

Figure10.UsingtheOpticalTrackPoint

TheOpticalTrackPointconsistsofapointingsensor1onthekeyboard,twoclickbuttons23,andacenter
button4atthebottomofthekeyboard.Tomovethepointer4onthescreen,slideyourngertipacross
thetopofthepointsensor1inthedirectioninwhichyouwantthepointertomove.Toselectanitemor
openanapplication,putthepointer4onthedesireditemandpresstheleftbutton3.Presstherightbutton

2toopenthemenuforthecurrentapplication.ToscrollWebpagesordocumentsinanydirection,pressthe

centerbutton4andslideyourngertipacrossthetopofthepointsensor.

FormoreinformationabouttheBluetoothkeyboardwithStand,refertothedocumentationshippedwiththe
keyboard.

UsingtheThinkPadT abletDock

Toconnectyourtablettothedock,dothefollowing:

1.Positionyourtabletwiththedockconnectorsidedownward.

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2.Alignthedockconnectoronthetabletwiththeconnectoronthedock.

3.Gentlyslideyourtabletintothedockuntilitisfullyseatedasshowninthefollowingillustration.

Figure11.Sittingyourtabletonthedock

Afterthetabletisinthedock,youcan:

•Useyourtabletinanuprightpositionwithouthavingtoholdthetablet.

•UsethedocktoholdyourtabletuprightwhenusinganexternalBluetoothkeyboardorUSBkeyboard.

•ConnectthedocktoyourpersonalcomputerwiththesuppliedUSBcabletotransferles.

•Connectthedocktoastereosystemorspeakersusingastereoaudiocabletoplaymusic.

•Connectthedocktoanelectricaloutletusingthe65Wacpoweradaptershippedwiththedockto
chargethetabletbattery.

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Chapter7.Security

Thischapterprovidesinformationabouthowtoprotecttheinformationstoredonyourtablet.

Usingpasswords

Byusingpasswords,youcanhelppreventyourcomputerfrombeingusedbyothers.Onceyouseta
password,apromptisdisplayedonthescreeneachtimeyouturnonthecomputer.Enteryourpasswordat
theprompt.Y oucannotusethecomputerunlessyoutypethecorrectpassword.

Passwordsandsleepmode

IfyouhavesetaWindowspasswordandyouputyourcomputerintosleepmode,youwillbeprompted
toenterthepasswordwhenresumingoperation.

IfyouuseyouremailaddressasauseraccounttosignintoWindows,enteryouremailpasswordwhen
resumingoperation.

Supervisorpassword

WhenyoutrytostarttheThinkPadSetup,ifthisiconisdisplayed,typeasupervisorpassword.

ThesupervisorpasswordprotectsthesysteminformationstoredinThinkPadSetup.Withoutit,noonecan
changethecongurationofthecomputer.Itprovidesthefollowingsecurityfeatures:

Note:Ifyouhavesetasupervisorpassword,theThinkPadSetupprogrammenuwillbedisplayedafteryou
enterthepassword.Y oucanstartThinkPadSetupbypressingEnterontheonscreenkeyboardinstead
ofenteringthesupervisorpassword.However,youcannotchangetheparametersthatareprotected
bythesupervisorpassword.

Note:ThesystemadministratorcansetthesamesupervisorpasswordonmanyThinkPadnotebook
computerstomakeadministrationeasier.

Setting,changing,orremovingasupervisorpassword

Onlyasystemadministratorcanset,change,orremoveasupervisorpassword.

Toset,change,orremoveasupervisorpassword,dothefollowing:

1.Printtheseinstructions.

2.Saveallopenles,andexitallapplications.

3.Turnyourcomputeroffandthenturnitonagain.

4.Whenthelogoscreenisdisplayed,pressthepowerbuttonandthevolumeupbuttontogether.The
ThinkPadSetupprogrammainmenuopens.

5.TapSecurity,usingthecursordirectionalkeystomovedownthemenu.

6.TapPassword.

7.TapSupervisorPassword.

8.Awindowopens,promptingyoutoenteranewpassword.Dependingonyourneeds,dooneofthe
following:

•Tosetapassword,dothefollowing:

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a.ChooseyoursupervisorpasswordandtypeitintheEnterNewPasswordeld.
b.Tapthenextline.Retypethepasswordyoujustenteredtoverifyit.

•Tochangeapassword,dothefollowing:
a.IntheEnterCurrentPasswordeld,typethecurrentsupervisorpassword.
b.IntheEnterNewPasswordeld,typethenewsupervisorpassword;thenretypethepassword

youjustenteredtoverifyitintheConrmNewPasswordeld.

•Toremoveapassword,dothefollowing:
a.IntheEnterCurrentPasswordeld,typethecurrentsupervisorpassword.
b.LeavetheEnterNewPasswordandConrmNewPasswordeldsblank.

9.Commityourpasswordtomemory.ASetupNoticewindowisdisplayed.

Attention:Y oumightwanttonotedownyourpasswordandkeepitinasafeplace.Ifyouyour
supervisorpassword,Lenovocannotresetyourpassword.Y oumusttakeyourcomputertoaLenovo
reselleroraLenovomarketingrepresentativetohavethesystemboardreplaced.Proofofpurchaseis
required,andafeewillbechargedforpartsandservice.

10.TapExittoexitfromtheSetupNoticewindow.

ThenexttimeyouopentheThinkPadSetupprogram,youwillbepromptedtotypeyourpasswordtoproceed.

Settingthesecuritychip

Strictsecurityrequirementsareimposedonnetworkclientcomputersthattransfercondentialinformation
electronically.Dependingontheoptionsyouordered,yourcomputermighthaveanembeddedsecurity
chip,acryptographicmicroprocessor.

Settingthesecuritychip

ThechoicesofferedontheSecurityChipsubmenuundertheSecuritymenuofThinkPadSetuparethe
following:

•SecurityChipSelection:selecthesecuritychipyouwanttouse.

•SecurityChip:activate,inactivate,ordisablethesecuritychip.

•SecurityReportingOptions:enableordisableeachsecurityreportingoption.

•ClearSecurityChip:cleartheencryptionkey.

Notes:

1.BesurethatthesupervisorpasswordhasbeensetinThinkPadSetup.Otherwiseanyonecanchange
thesettingsforthesecuritychip.

2.Ifthesecuritychipisremovedorreplaced,oranewonehasbeenadded,thecomputerwillnotstart.
Youwillhearfourcyclesoffourbeepseach.

3.Ifthesecuritychipisinactiveordisabled,theClearSecurityChipoptionwillnotbedisplayed.

4.Whenyouclearthesecuritychip,besuretoturnyourcomputeroffandthenturnitonagainafteryou
setthesecuritychiptoActive.Otherwise,theClearSecurityChipoptionisnotdisplayed.

TosetanitemontheSecurityChipsubmenu,dothefollowing:

1.Printtheseinstructions.

2.Saveallopenles,andexitallapplications.

3.Turnyourcomputeroffandthenturnitonagain.

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4.Whenthelogoscreenisdisplayed,presspowerbuttontogetherwiththevolumeupbutton.The
ThinkPadSetupprogrammainmenuopens.

5.TapSecurity.TheSecuritymenuopens.

6.TapSecurityChip.TheSecurityChipsubmenuopens.

7.Tapanitemyouwanttoset.Whentheitemishighlighted,taptheitem.

8.Setotheritemsthatyouwanttoset.

9.TapExit.

Usingthengerprintreader

Dependingonthemodels,yourcomputermighthaveanintegratedngerprintreader.Byenrollingyour
ngerprintandassociatingitwithWindowspasswordbeforehand,youcanlogontothesystembyswiping
yourngeroverthereader,withouttypingapassword.Thusngerprintauthenticationcanreplace
passwordsandenablesimpleandsecureuseraccess.

Enrollingyourngerprint

Toenrollyourngerprint,dothefollowing:

1.Turnonyourcomputer.

2.OpenLenovoFingerprintsoftware

3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentoenrollyourngerprint.

Fordetails,refertotheHelpfortheprogram.

Swipingyourngeroverthereader

Toswipeyourngeroverthereaderintabletmode,dothefollowing:

1.Placetheballofyournger,thatis,thecentralpartofthengerprint,onthesmallbumpsabovethe
reader.Makesurethattheentiretopjointofthengerisonthereader.

2.Applylightpressureandswipeyourngeracrossthereaderinonesmoothmotion.

Careforthengerprintreader

Thefollowingactionscoulddamagethengerprintreaderorcauseitnottoworkproperly:

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•Scratchingthesurfaceofthereaderwithahard,pointedobject.

•Scrapingthesurfaceofthereaderwithyourngernailoranythinghard.

•Usingortouchingthereaderwithadirtynger.

Ifyounoticeanyofthefollowingconditions,gentlycleanthesurfaceofthereaderwithadry,soft,lint-free
cloth:

•Thesurfaceofthereaderisdirtyorstained.

•Thesurfaceofthereaderiswet.

•Thereaderoftenfailstoenrollorauthenticateyourngerprint.

Ifyourngerhasanyofthefollowingconditions,youmaynotbeabletoregisterorauthenticateit:

•Yourngeriswrinkled.

•Yourngerisrough,dry,orinjured.

•Yourngerisverydry.

•Yourngerisstainedwithdirt,mud,oroil.

•Thesurfaceofyourngerisverydifferentfromwhenyouenrolledyourngerprint.

•Yourngeriswet.

•Angerisusedthathasnotbeenenrolled.

Toimprovethesituation,trythefollowing:

•Cleanorwipeyourhandstoremoveanyexcessdirtormoisturefromthengers.

•Enrollanduseadifferentngerforauthentication.

•Ifyourhandsaretoodry,applylotiontothem.

Usingrewalls

Ifyoursystemispreinstalledwitharewallprogram,itprotectsagainstcomputerInternetsecuritythreats,
unauthorizedaccess,intrusions,andInternetattacks.Italsoprotectsyourprivacy.

Formoreinformationabouthowtousetherewallprogram,refertotheon-linehelpthatcomeswith
theprogram.

Protectingdataagainstviruses

Yourcomputerispreinstalledwithanantivirusprogramsoyoucandetectandeliminateviruses.The
antivirusprogramisdesignedtohelpyoudetectandeliminateviruses.

Lenovoprovidesafullversionofantivirussoftwareonyourcomputerwithafree30-daysubscription.After
30days,youmustrenewthelicensetocontinuereceivingtheantivirussoftwareupdates.

Formoreinformationabouthowtouseyourantivirussoftware,refertothehelpsystemofyourantivirus
software.

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Chapter8.Recoveryoverview

Thissectionprovidesinformationabouttherecoverysolutions.

Refreshingyourcomputer

Ifyourcomputerdoesnotperformwellandtheproblemmightbecausedbyarecentlyinstalledprogram,
youcanrefreshyourcomputerwithoutlosingyourpersonallesorchangingyoursettings.

Attention:Ifyourefreshyourcomputer,theprogramsthatcamewithyourcomputerandtheprogramsthat
youinstalledfromWindowsStorewillbereinstalled,butallotherprogramswillberemoved.

Torefreshyourcomputer,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.TapChangePCsettings.

4.TapGeneral.

5.IntheRefreshyourPCwithoutaffectingyourlessection,clickGetstarted.

Resettingyourcomputertothefactorydefaultsettings

Youcanresetyourcomputertothefactorydefaultsettings.Resettingthecomputerwillreinstallthe
operatingsystem,andreinstallalltheprogramsandsettingsthatcamewithyourcomputer.

Attention:Ifyouresetyourcomputer,allyourpersonallesandsettingswillbedeleted.T oavoiddataloss,
makeabackupcopyofallthedatathatyouwanttokeep.

Toresetyourcomputer,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TapSettings.

3.TapChangePCsettings.

4.TapGeneral.

5.IntheRemoveeverythingandreinstallWindowssection,tapGetstarted.

Advancedstartupoptions

AdvancedstartupoptionsenableyoutochangethestartupsettingsofyourWindowsoperatingsystem,
startthecomputerfromanexternaldevice,orrestoretheWindowsoperatingsystemfromasystemimage.

Tousetheadvancedstartupoptions,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.TapChangePCsettings.

4.TapGeneral.

5.IntheAdvancedstartupsection,tapRestartnow➙T roubleshoot➙Advancedoptions.

6.Restartyourcomputerfollowingtheinstructionsonthescreen.

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FormoredetailsabouttherecoverysolutionsprovidedoncomputerspreinstalledwiththeWindows8
operatingsystem,refertothehelpinformationsystemoftheWindows8operatingsystem.

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Chapter9.Advancedconguration

IfyouneedtoupdateyoursystemUEFIBIOS,installnewdevicedrivers,thisinformationwillhelpyouhandle
yourcomputerwithpropercareandkeepitintopworkingshape.

•“Installingdevicedrivers”onpage37

•“ThinkPadSetup”onpage37

•“Usingsystemmanagement”onpage41

Installingdevicedrivers

Thedevicedriversareavailableathttp://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadDrivers.Clickyourcomputerproduct
nametoviewallthedevicedriversforyourcomputer.

Attention:Alwaysgotohttp://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadDriversforthelatestdevicedrivers.Donot
downloadthemfromtheWindowsUpdateWebsite.

ThinkPadSetup

YourcomputercomeswiththeThinkPadSetupprogramtoenableyoutoselectvarioussetupparameters.

TostartThinkPadSetup,dothefollowing:

1.Turnonthecomputer.Whenthelogoscreenisdisplayed,pressthepowerbuttontogetherwiththe
volumeupbuttonatthesametime.TheThinkPadSetupprogrammainmenuopens.

Note:Ifyouhavesetasupervisorpassword,theThinkPadSetupprogrammainmenuwillbedisplayed
afteryouenterthepassword.YoucanstartThinkPadSetupbytappingEnterinsteadofenteringthe
supervisorpasswordontheonscreenkeyboard.However,youcannotchangetheparametersthatare
protectedbythesupervisorpassword.

2.Taptheitemyouwanttochange.Whentheitemishighlighted,taptheitem.Asubmenuisdisplayed.

3.TapEsctoexitfromthesubmenu.

4.Ifyouareonanestedsubmenu,tapEscrepeatedlyuntilyoureachtheThinkPadSetupprogram
mainmenu.

Note:Ifyouneedtorestorethesettingstotheiroriginalstateasofthetimeofpurchase,tapDefault
toloadthedefaultsettings.YoualsocantapanoptionontheRestartsubmenutoloadthedefault
settingsordiscardthechanges.

5.TapRestart.T aptheoptionyouwantforrestartingyourcomputer,thentapEnter.Y ourcomputer
restarts.

Mainmenu

TheMainmenuistherstinterfaceyouseeafteryouenterThinkPadSetup.Itdisplaysthefollowing
congurationofyourcomputer:

•UEFIBIOSVersion

•UEFIBIOSDate(Year-Month-Day)

•MachineTypeModel

•System-unitserialnumber

•Systemboardserialnumber

•AssetTag

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•CPUType

•CPUSpeed

•Installedmemory

•UUID

DateandTimemenu

Ifyouneedtosetthecurrentdateandtimeofyourcomputer,tapDate/TimefromtheThinkPadSetup
menu.Thefollowingsubmenuisdisplayed:

•SystemDate

•SystemTime

Tochangethedateandtime,dothefollowing:

1.Taptoselecttheitemtochangethedateortime.

2.Taptoselectaeld.

3.Inputthedateortime.

Securitymenu

Ifyouneedtosetthesecurityfeaturesofyourcomputer,tapSecurityfromtheThinkPadSetupmenu.

ThefollowingtableliststheSecuritymenuitems.

Notes:

•Defaultvaluesareinboldface.Thedefaultsettingsarealreadyoptimizedforyou.Ifyouconsider
changingthecomputerconguration,proceedwithextremecaution.Settingthecongurationincorrectly
mightcauseunexpectedresults.

•Ineachsubmenu,taptheEnterkeytwicetoshowselectableoptionsandtapadesiredoption,ortype
desiredvalues.

•Someitemsaredisplayedonthemenuonlyifthecomputersupportsthecorrespondingfeatures.

Table1.Securitymenuitems

Menuitem

Password

SecurityChip

Submenuitem

SupervisorPassword

SecurityChipSelection

SecurityChip

SecurityReporting
Options

Value

•Disabled

•Enabled

•TPM2.0

•DiscreteTPM

•Active

•Inactive

•Disabled

•Disabled

•Enabled

Comments

See“Supervisorpassword”onpage31

IfyouselectActive,thesecuritychipisfunctional.
IfyouselectInactive,theSecurityChipoption
isvisible,butthesecuritychipisnotfunctional.If
youselectDisabled,theSecurityChipoptionis
hiddenandthesecuritychipisnotfunctional.

EnableordisablethefollowingSecurityReporting
Options:

•BIOSROMStringReporting:BIOStextstring

•CMOSReporting:CMOSdata

•NVRAMReporting:Securitydatastoredin
theAssetID

•SMBIOSReporting:SMBIOSdata

.

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Table1.Securitymenuitems(continued)

Menuitem

UEFIBIOS
UpdateOption

I/OPortAccess

Submenuitem

ClearSecurityChip

IntelTXTFeature•Disabled

PhysicalPresencefor
Provisioning

PhysicalPresencefor
Clear

FlashBIOSUpdating
byEnd-Users

SecureRollBack
Prevention

SecureRollBack
Prevention

WirelessLAN•Disabled

WirelessWAN•Disabled

Bluetooth•Disabled

USBPort

MemoryCardSlot

IntegratedCamera

Microphone•Disabled

FingerprintReader•Disabled

NFC

Value

•Enter

•Enabled

•Disabled

•Enabled

•Disabled

•Enabled

•Disabled

•Enabled

•Disabled

•Enabled

•Disabled

•Enabled

•Enabled

•Enabled

•Enabled

•Disabled

•Enabled

•Disabled

•Enabled

•Disabled

•Enabled

•Enabled

•Enabled

•Disabled

•Enabled

Comments

Cleartheencryptionkey.

Note:Thisitemisdisplayedonlyifyouhave
selectedActivefortheSecurityChipoption.

EnableordisableIntelTrustedExecution
Technology.

Thisoptionenablesordisablestheconrmation
messagewhenyouchangethesettingsofthe
securitychip.

Thisoptionenablesordisablestheconrmation
messagewhenyouclearthesecuritychip.

IfyouselectEnabled,alluserscanupdatethe
UEFIBIOS.IfyouselectDisabled,onlythe
personwhoknowsthesupervisorpasswordcan
updatetheUEFIBIOS.

IfyouselectDisabled,youcanashtothe
previousversionofUEFIBIOS.Ifyouselect
Enabled,youcannotashtotheprevious
versionofUEFIBIOS.

IfyouselectEnabled,youcanusetheWireless
LANdevice.

IfyouselectEnabled,youcanusetheWireless
WANdevice.

IfyouselectEnabled,youcanuseBluetooth
devices.

IfyouselectEnabled,youcanuseUSB
connectors.

IfyouselectEnabled,youcanusethememory
cardslots.

IfyouselectEnabled,youcanusetheintegrated
camera.

IfyouselectEnabled,youcanusethe
microphones(internal,external,orline-in).

IfyouselectEnabled,youcanusethengerprint
reader.

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Table1.Securitymenuitems(continued)

Menuitem

SecureBoot

Submenuitem

SecureBoot

ResettoManufacturing
Default

PlatformMode

CertNames

Value

•Disabled

•Enabled

•EnterThisoptionisavailablewhentheIntelATis

•UserModeThisoptionisavailablewhentheIntelATis

•Win8
Certicates

Comments

ThisoptionisavailablewhentheIntelATis
activated.

activated.

activated.

ThisoptionisavailablewhentheIntelATis
activated.

Startupmenu

Youmightneedtochangethecomputerstartupsettings.Todoso,tapStartupfromtheThinkPadSetup
mainmenu.

Attention:

•Afteryouchangeyourstartupsequence,youmustbeextremelycarefulnottospecifyawrongdevice
duringacopy,asave,oraformatoperation.Ifyouspecifyawrongdevice,yourdataandprograms
mightbeerasedoroverwritten.

•IfyouareusingtheBitLockerdriveencryption,youshouldnotchangethestartupsequence.BitLocker
driveencryptiondetectsthechangeofstartupsequenceandlocksthecomputerfrombooting.

Changingthestartupsequence

Tochangethestartupsequence,dothefollowing:

1.TapBoot.Thedefaultbootlistisdisplayed,showingtheorderinwhichdeviceswillbestartedup,even
devicesthatarenotattachedtoorinstalledonyourcomputerarelisted.

2.IntheBootsubmenu,tapthemenuitemtospecifythestartupsequencethatrunswhenyouturnon
thepower.

3.TapExittosavethechangesandrestartthesystem.

ThefollowingtableliststheStartupmenuitems.

Notes:

•Defaultvaluesareinboldface.

•Ineachsubmenu,tapthemenuitemtwicetoshowselectableoptionsandselectadesiredoptionby
usingcursorkey.

•Someitemsaredisplayedonthemenuonlyifthecomputersupportsthecorrespondingfeatures.

Table2.Startupmenuitems

MenuitemValue

Boot

BootOrderLock

•Disabled

•Enabled

Comments

See“Changingthestartupsequence”on
page40.

IfyouselectEnabled,thebootpriority
orderislockedforyourfutureuse.

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Restartmenu

IfyouneedtoclosetheThinkPadSetupandrestartthesystem,selectRestartfromtheThinkPadSetup
menu.Thefollowingsubmenuisdisplayed:

•ExitSavingChanges:Restartthesystemaftersavingthechanges.

•ExitDiscardingChanges:Restartthesystemwithoutsavingthechanges.

•LoadSetupDefaults:Loadthedefaultsettingthatwasineffectatthetimeofpurchase.

•DiscardChanges:Discardthechanges.

•SaveChanges:Savethechanges.

UpdatingyoursystemUEFIBIOS

TheUniedExtensibleFirmwareInterface(UEFI)BIOSisapartofthesystemprogramsthatmakeupthe
basiclayerofsoftwarebuiltintoyourcomputer.TheUEFIBIOStranslatestheinstructionsfromother
softwarelayers.

YourcomputersystemboardhasamodulecalledEEPROM,alsoreferredtoasashmemory.Youcan
updatetheUEFIBIOSandtheThinkPadSetupprogrambystartingyourcomputerwithaashupdate
opticaldiscorashupdateapplicationrunningintheWindowsenvironment.

Insomeinstanceswhenyouaddsoftware,hardware,oradevicedriver,youmightbeinformedthatyou
needtoupdateyourUEFIBIOSinorderforthenewadditiontoworkproperly.

ToupdateyourUEFIBIOS,gotothefollowingWebsiteandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen:
http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadDrivers

Usingsystemmanagement

Thissectionisintendedprimarilyfornetworkadministrators.

Yourcomputerisdesignedformanageability,sothatyoucanredirectmoreofyourresourcestobetter
meetyourbusinessobjectives.

Thismanageability,or“T otalCostofOwnership”(TCO),enablesyoutoremotelyoperateclientcomputers
inthesamewayasyouoperateyourowncomputer,suchasturningonaclientcomputer,formatting
harddiskdrive,andinstallingsoftware.

Oncethecomputerisconguredandoperational,youcanmanageitbyuseofsoftwareandmanageability
featuresalreadyintegratedintotheclientsystemandthenetwork.

Systemmanagement

Readthistopictolearnmoreaboutfeaturesofsystemmanagement.

DesktopManagementInterface

ThesystemUEFIBIOSofyourcomputersupportsaninterfacecalledSystemManagementBIOSReference
Specication(SMBIOS)V2.6.1SMBIOSprovidesinformationaboutthehardwarecomponentsofyour
system.ItistheresponsibilityoftheBIOStosupplythisdatabasewithinformationaboutitselfandthe
devicesonthesystemboard.ThisspecicationdocumentsthestandardsforgettingaccesstothisBIOS
information.

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PrebooteXecutionEnvironment

PrebooteXecutionEnvironment(PXE)technologymakesyourcomputermoremanageable(itisPXE

2.1-compliant)byenablingittoboot(loadanoperatingsystemoranotherexecutableimage)froma

server.YourcomputersupportsthepersonalcomputerfunctionsthatPXErequires.Forexample,withthe
appropriateLANcard,yourcomputercanbebootedfromthePXEserver.

Note:RemoteProgramLoad(RPL)cannotbeusedwithyourcomputer.

AssetIDEEPROM

TheAssetIDEEPROMcontainsinformationaboutthesystem,includingitscongurationandtheserial
numbersofkeycomponents.Italsoincludesanumberofblankeldsinwhichyoucanrecordinformation
abouttheendusersinyournetwork.

Settingmanagementfeature

Yournetworkadministratorcanremotelyupdatethesystemprogramsonyourcomputerfromamanagement
console.Thefollowingrequirementsmustbemet:

•YourcomputermustbestartedovertheLAN.

•YourcomputermustbeengagedinaPrebooteXecutionEnvironment.

•Network-managementsoftwaremustbeinstalledontheremoteadministrator'scomputer.

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Chapter10.Youandyourtablet

Thischapterprovidestheaccessibilityinformationaboutyourtablet,andinstructionsontravelingwith
thetabletandmaintainingthetablet.

Comfortandaccessibility

Readthistopictolearnhowtouseyourtabletmorecomfortablyandhowtousetheaccessibilityfeatures.

Usingyourtabletmorecomfortably

Withthehelpofalltheconveniencesandpowerfulfeaturesofyourtablet,youcancarryyourtabletallday
longforworkorentertainmentatmanyplaces.Thereforeitisimportantthatyouremainattentivetogood
posture,goodlighting,andproperseatingtoachievegreatercomfortwithyourtablet.

Activesittingandrestbreaks:Thelongeryousitandworkwithyourtabletthemoreimportantitisto
observeyourworkingposture.Makeminorvoluntaryposturalchangesandtakefrequent,shortbreakswhen
youusethetabletforalongtime.Yourtabletisalightandmobilesystem;rememberthatitcaneasilybe
repositionedtoaccommodatemanyposturemodicationsyoumightwishtomake.

Workareasetupoptions:Familiarizeyourselfwithallofyourofcefurnituresothatyouknowhowtoadjust
yourworksurface,seat,andotherworktoolstoaccommodateyourpreferencesforcomfort.Ifyourwork
areaisnotinanofcesetting,besuretotakespecialnoteofemployingactivesittingandutilizingwork
breaks.NotethattherearemanyThinkPadproductsolutionsavailabletohelpyoumodifyandexpandyour
tablettobestsuityourneeds.AccesstheWebsitehttp://www.lenovo.com/accessories/services/index.html
toviewsomeoftheseoptions.Exploreyouroptionsfordockingsolutionsandexternalproductsthatcan
providetheadjustabilityandfeaturesthatyouwant.

Accessibilityinformation

Accessibilitytechnologiesenableusersthathavehearing,vision,andmobilitylimitationstoaccess
informationinthemostappropriatewayandgetthemostoutoftheirtabletexperience.

Zoom

Zoomintoenlargethetextsize.Tozoomin,tapthescreenwithtwongersandthenslidethemapart.

Toreducethetextsize,zoomoutbydraggingyourngerstogether.

Screenbrightness

Tosetascreenbrightnesslevelthatworksforyou,adjustthescreenbrightness.

Screenreaderapplications

Screenreaderapplicationscanreadoutsoftwareapplicationinterfaces,helpsystems,andavarietyof
onlinedocuments.Ifyouneedthisfeature,gotoWindowsStoreorLenovoAppStoretodownload
ascreenreaderapplication.

Gettingupdates

YourtabletenablesyouupdatetheWindowsoperatingsystemandLenovoapplications.

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GettingupdatesfromLenovo

YourtabletispreinstalledwithSystemUpdate.ThisprogramenablesyoukeeptheLenovosoftwareonyour
computerup-to-datebydownloadingandinstallingsoftwareupdates.

TostartSystemUpdate,dothefollowing:

1.TapLenovoStartfromtheStartscreen.

2.TapSystemUpdate.

3.Followtheonscreeninstructions.

GettingupdatesfromMicrosoft

TocheckandkeepyourWindows,programs,ordevicedriversup-to-date,seetheWindowsHelpand
Supportformoreinformation.

Travelingwithyourtablet

Thistopicprovidesinformationtohelpyouworkwithandtransportyourtabletwhileyoutraveling.

Traveltips

Usethefollowingtraveltipstotravelmorecondentlyandefcientlywithyourtablet:

1.Whileitissafetoallowyourtablettogothroughthexraymachinesatairportsecuritystations,itis
importanttokeepyoureyesonthetabletatalltimestopreventtheft.

2.Putyourtabletinaprotectivecasewhennotinusetopreventdamageorscratching.

Traveltipsonairplanes

Ifyoucarryyourtabletintoanairplane,checkthefollowingtraveltips:

1.Ifyouaregoingtousethewirelessservice,checkwiththeairlineforanyrestrictionsbeforeboarding
theairplane.

2.Iftherearerestrictionsontheuseoftabletswiththewirelessfeatureonanairplane,enabletheAirplane
mode.Toenableit,dothefollowing:

a.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.
b.TaptheSettingscharm.
c.Tapthenetworkicon.
d.SlidetotherighttoturnonAirplanemode.

3.Becarefulabouttheseatinfrontofyouontheairplane.Placeyourtabletinasafepositionsothatit
doesnotgetcaughtwhenthepersoninfrontofyouleansback.

Travelaccessories

Thefollowingisachecklistofthingstoconsiderpackingwhenyouaregoingtobeawayfromyourofceor
home:

Travelessentials:

•TheThinkPadTabletACChargerthatcomeswithyourtablet

•ThesuppliedUSBcable

•Aqualitycarryingcasethatprovidesadequatecushionandprotection

Ifyouaretravelingtoanothercountryorregion,youmightwanttoconsidertheseitems:

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•AThinkPadTabletACChargerforthecountrytowhichyouaretraveling

•ASIMcardforthelocalmobileservicesinthatcountryorregion

Otheritemsyoumightwanttoconsider:

•ThinkPadheadphones

•Additionalstoragedevicesorashmediacards

•AThinkPadTabletDCChargerifyouaretravelingbyautomobile

•ThinkPadTabletBluetoothkeyboardwithstand

Careandmaintenance

Handleyourtabletwithcaresothatyoucanenjoythisproductforalongtime.

Cleaningyourtablet

Tocleanyourtablet,unplugallcablesandturnoffthetabletbypressingandholdingthepowerbuttonfora
fewseconds.Thenwipethetabletscreenwithasoft,lint-free,dryclothtoclearstainsandsmudges.

Note:Donotusescreencleaners,householdcleaners,aerosolsprays,solvents,alcohol,ammonia,or
abrasivestocleanyourtablet.

Protectingthescreenwithareplaceablelm

Youcanpurchaseareplaceablelmtoprotectthescreenfromscratchingandextendthelifeofyourtablet.
Touseareplaceablelm,cleanthescreenrstandthenapplythereplaceablelmonthescreen.

Storingthetabletforextendedperiods

Ifyouarenotgoingtouseyourtabletforanextendedperiodoftime,removetheSIMcardandtheash
mediacardfromyourtablet,andthenpackyourtabletwithaprotectivecaseandstoreitinawell-ventilated
anddryareawithoutdirectexposuretosunshine.

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Chapter11.Troubleshootingproblems

ThischapterdescribesonwhattodoifyouexperienceaproblemwithyourT ablet.

Diagnosingproblems

Ifyouexperienceproblemswithyourcomputer,usetheLenovoSolutionCenterprogramasastarting
pointforsolvingthem.

TheLenovoSolutionCenterprogramenablesyoutotroubleshootandresolvecomputerproblems.It
combinesdiagnostictests,systeminformationcollection,securitystatus,andsupportinformation,along
withhintsandtipsformaximumsystemperformance.

Note:TheLenovoSolutionCenterprogramcanbedownloadedfromhttp://www.lenovo.com/diagnose.

ToopentheLenovoSolutionCenterprogram,dothefollowing:

1.TapLenovoThinkVantageToolsfromDesktop.

2.TapLenovoSolutionCenter.

Foradditionalinformation,refertotheLenovoSolutionCenterhelpsystem.

Note:Ifyouareunabletoisolateandrepairtheproblemyourselfafterrunningtheprogram,saveandprint
thelogles.Y ouwillneedthelogleswhenyouspeaktoaLenovotechnicalsupportrepresentative.

Troubleshooting

Theproblemsandsolutionsdescribedinthischapteraremeantonlyasaguide.Theyarenotdenitive
problemsolvingtechniques.Forsomeproblems,youmightneedhelpfromLenovo,yourreseller,oryour
serviceprovider.

Whenyouobserveaproblem,stopoperationimmediately,becausetakingfurtheractionmightresultindata
lossordamage.T akeanoteofwhatthesystemisdoingandwhatactionsyouperformedbeforetheproblem
occurred.ProvidedetailedinformationtoLenovooryourserviceproviderforquickerproblemresolution.

Internetproblem
Problem:Unabletoconnecttothewirelessnetwork.

Suggestedsolution:Ensurethat:

•TheSIMcardisvalidandworkableifyouareusingamobiledatanetwork(3Gor4G).

•Youarewithinthenetwork’sservicerangeandthesignalstrengthisgood.

•YourtabletisnotinAirplanemode.

Iftheproblempersists,contactLenovofortechnicalsupport.

Multitouchscreenproblems

•Problem:Themultitouchscreenrespondsslowlyorimproperly.
Suggestedsolution:Dothefollowing:

1.Ensurethatyourhandsarecleananddrywhentouchingthescreen.

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2.Restartyourtablettotryagain.

Iftheproblempersists,contactLenovofortechnicalsupport.

Batteryproblem
Problem:Thebatterydoesnotchargecorrectly.

Suggestedsolution:Checkiftheacchargerisconnectedcorrectly.Iftheconnectionisgoodbutthe

batterystilldoesnotcharge,contactLenovotoreplacewithanewbattery.

Systemproblems

•Problem:Unabletoturnthetableton.
Suggestedsolution:Connectyourtablettoanacpoweroutletusingeitheradockorthechargerthrough

theprovidedUSBcabletoseeiftheproblemiscausedbyadrainedbattery.Iftheproblempersists,
insertastraightenedpaperclipintotheemergencyresethole.Tolocatetheemergencyresethole,see
“Tabletlayout”onpage1

Mediaproblems

•Problem:Theaudioqualityispoororthereisnosoundoutput.
Suggestedsolution:Checkandensurethat:

–Thespeakerisnotcovered.
–Thespeakermutefunctionisdisabled.
–Ifyouareusingaheadset,unplugit,thenplugitinagain.
–Thevolumeisnotturnedtothelowestlevel.
Iftheproblempersists,contactLenovofortechnicalsupport.

•Problem:Asong,video,orothermedialecannotbeplayed.
Suggestedsolution:Checkandensurethatthemedialeisnotcorrupted.

.Iftheproblemstillpersists,contactLenovofortechnicalsupport.

Externaldeviceconnectionproblems

•Problem:Aconnectionisnotestablishedwhenyouconnectthetablettoacomputer.
Suggestedsolution:EnsurethatthecomputerUSBcableyouareusingistheonethatisshippedwith

yourtablet.AlsoensurethattheUSBcableisconnectedtothemicroUSBconnectorofyourtablet.

•Problem:Bluetoothdevicescannotbelocated.
Suggestedsolution:Ensurethat:

–YourtabletBluetoothisswitched.
–TheBluetoothfeatureisactivatedonthedevicetowhichyouwanttoconnect.
–YourtabletandtheBluetoothdevicearewithinthemaximumBluetoothrange(10m).
Iftheproblempersists,contactLenovofortechnicalsupport.

Recoveringfromaseveresoftwareproblem

Ifyourtabletstopsrespondingandyoucannotturnoffthetabletbypressingandholdingthepowerbutton,
insertastraightenedpaperclipintotheemergencyresetholetoresetthetablet.Thenrestartyourtablet.
Tolocatetheemergencyresethole,see“Tabletlayout”onpage1

Ifyoustillencounterthesameproblemafteryourestartyourtablet,resetyourtabletandrestartitagain,
youcanperformafactorydataresetoperation.Formoreinformation,referto“Resettingyourcomputerto
thefactorydefaultsettings”onpage35.

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Chapter12.Gettingsupport

ThischapterprovidesinformationaboutgettinghelpandsupportfromLenovo.

Lenovotechnicalsupport

AfteryoubuyaThinkPadTablet,registeryourtabletwithLenovo.Usingtheregisteredinformation,Lenovo
cancontactyouincaseofarecallorothersevereproblems.AfteryouregisteryourcomputerwithLenovo,
youwillreceivequickerservicewhenyoucallLenovoforhelp.Inaddition,somelocationsofferextended
privilegesandservicestoregisteredusers.

ToregisteryourcomputerwithLenovo,doeitherofthefollowing:

•Gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/registerandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.

•TapLenovoExperiencefromtheStartscreen.ThentapRegister.

TechnicalsupportinformationisavailableontheLenovoSupportWebsiteathttp://www.lenovo.com/support.

ThisWebsiteisupdatedwiththelatestsupportinformationsuchasthefollowing:

•Driversandsoftware

•Diagnosticsolutions

•Productandservicewarranty

•Productandpartsdetails

•Userguidesandmanuals

•Knowledgebaseandfrequentlyaskedquestions

IfyouneedtocalltheLenovoCustomerSupportCenter,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/support/phonefor
thelatesttelephonenumbersandhoursofoperation.

Duringthewarrantyperiod,youcangetthefollowingservicesfromtheCustomerSupportCenter:

•Problemdetermination:Trainedpersonnelareavailabletoassistyouwithdeterminingifyouhavea
hardwareproblemanddecidingwhatactionisnecessarytoxtheproblem.

•Lenovohardwarerepair:IftheproblemisdeterminedtobecausedbyLenovohardwareunderwarranty,
trainedservicepersonnelareavailabletoprovidetheapplicablelevelofservice.

•Engineeringchangemanagement:Occasionally,theremightbechangesthatarerequiredaftera
producthasbeensold.Lenovooryourreseller,ifauthorizedbyLenovo,willmakeselectedEngineering
Changes(ECs)thatapplytoyourhardwareavailable.

ForthetermsandconditionsoftheLenovoLimitedWarrantythatappliestoyourtablet,refertotheSafety
andWarrantyGuidethatcomeswithyourtablet.

Locatingthemachinetypeandmodel(MTM)numberandthesystemserialnumber

Whencallingfortechnicalassistance,youarerequestedtoprovidetheMTMnumberandthesystemserial
numberofyourtablet.TogettheMTMnumberandtheserialnumber,checktheMTMlabelafxedon
thebottomcover.

•

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Figure12.LocationoftheMTMlabel

Lenovouserforums

LenovoForumsontheLenovoWebsiteprovidesyouwithaplacetosearchthecommunityknowledgebase
foryourtablet,shareanddiscoverinformationwithotherusers,makesuggestionstoLenovo,askquestions
onproblemsyouencountered,andgettechnicalsupportfromLenovoengineers.

TogotoLenovoForums,dothefollowing:

1.Gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/support.

2.TapLenovoCommunitytostartwithyourrstpost.

Note:PostingonLenovoForumsrequiresauseraccount.TapRegistertocreateyouraccountifyou
donothaveone.

FindingThinkPadoptions

Ifyouwanttoexpandthecapabilitiesofyourcomputer,Lenovohasanumberofhardwareaccessoriesand
upgradestomeetyourneeds.

YoucanshopatLenovo24hoursaday,7daysaweekdirectlyovertheWorldWideWeb.Allyouneedisan
Internetconnectionandacreditcard.

ToshopatLenovo,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/accessories/services/index.html

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AppendixA.Regulatoryinformation

Thisappendixprovidesregulatoryinformation.

Wirelessrelatedinformation

Wirelessinteroperability

WirelessLANPCIExpressMiniCardisdesignedtobeinteroperablewithanywirelessLANproductthat
isbasedonDirectSequenceSpreadSpectrum(DSSS),ComplementaryCodeKeying(CCK),and/or
OrthogonalFrequencyDivisionMultiplexing(OFDM)radiotechnology,andiscompliantto:

•The802.11b/gStandard,802.11a/b/gor802.11ndraft2.0onWirelessLANs,asdenedandapprovedby
theInstituteofElectricalandElectronicsEngineers.

•TheWirelessFidelity(WiFi)certicationasdenedbytheWi-FiAlliance.

TheBluetoothcardinyourtabletisdesignedtobeinteroperablewithanyBluetoothproductthatis
complianttoBluetoothSpecication2.1+EDRasdenedbytheBluetoothSIG.Thefollowingproles
aresupportedbyyourBluetoothcard:

•AudioGateway

•AV

•GenericObjectExchange

•GenericObjectPush

•HumanInterfaceDevices(Keyboard/Mouse)

•PersonalAreaNetwork

•SerialPort

•ServiceDiscovery

Usageenvironmentandyourhealth

Integratedwirelesscardsemitradiofrequencyelectromagneticenergylikeotherradiodevices.However,
thelevelofenergyemittedisfarmuchlessthantheelectromagneticenergyemittedbywirelessdevices
suchasmobilephones.

Duetothefactthatintegratedwirelesscardsoperatewithintheguidelinesfoundinradiofrequencysafety
standardsandrecommendations,Lenovobelievestheyaresafeforusebyconsumers.Thesestandardsand
recommendationsreecttheconsensusofthescienticcommunityandresultfromdeliberationsofpanels
andcommitteesofscientistswhocontinuallyreviewandinterprettheextensiveresearchliterature.

Insomesituationsorenvironments,theuseofintegratedwirelesscardsmightberestrictedbytheproprietor
ofthebuildingorresponsiblerepresentativesoftheorganization.Thesesituationsandareasmightfor
exampleinclude:

•Usingtheintegratedwirelesscardsonboardofairplanes,inhospitalsornearpetrolstations,blasting
areas(withelectro-explosivedevices),medicalimplantsorbody-wornelectronicmedicaldevices.

•Inanyotherenvironmentwheretheriskofinterferencetootherdevicesorservicesisperceivedor
identiedasharmful.

Ifyouareuncertainofthepolicythatappliesontheuseofwirelessdevicesinaspecicorganization,you
areencouragedtoaskforauthorizationtouseintegratedwirelesscardspriortoturningonthetablet.

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LocationoftheUltraConnectwirelessantennas

TheThinkPadT abletfeaturesanintegrateddiversityantennasystembuiltintothedisplayforoptimal
reception,enablingwirelesscommunicationwhereveryouare.

Thefollowingillustrationshowsthelocationofeachbuilt-inwirelessantenna.

Figure13.LocationoftheUltraConnectwirelessantennas

1WirelessWANantenna(Main)
2GPSantenna
3WirelessLANantenna(Main)
4WirelessWANantenna(Auxiliary)
5WirelessLANantenna(Auxiliary)

Exportclassicationnotice

ThisproductissubjecttotheUnitedStatesExportAdministrationRegulations(EAR)andhasanExport
ClassicationControlNumber(ECCN)of5A992.c.Itcanbere-exportedexcepttoanyoftheembargoed
countriesintheEARE1countrylist.

Electronicemissionnotices

ThefollowinginformationreferstotheThinkPadTablet2machinetypes3679and3682.

FederalCommunicationsCommission(FCC)DeclarationofConformity

ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuant
toPart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmful
interferenceinaresidentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,uses,andcanradiateradiofrequency
energyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththeinstructions,mightcauseharmfulinterference
toradiocommunications.However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticular
installation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcanbe

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determinedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferenceby
oneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:

•Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.

•Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.

•Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.

•Consultanauthorizeddealerorservicerepresentativeforhelp.

Lenovoisnotresponsibleforanyradioortelevisioninterferencecausedbyusingotherthanspeciedor
recommendedcablesandconnectorsorbyunauthorizedchangesormodicationstothisequipment.
Unauthorizedchangesormodicationscouldvoidtheuser'sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.

ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)
thisdevicemightnotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,
includinginterferencethatmightcauseundesiredoperation.

ResponsibleParty:
Lenovo(UnitedStates)Incorporated
1009ThinkPlace-BuildingOne
Morrisville,NC27560
PhoneNumber:919-294-5900

IndustryCanadaClassBemissioncompliancestatement

ThisClassBdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCanadianICES-003.

CetappareilnumériquedelaclasseBestconformeàlanormeNMB-003duCanada.

EuropeanUnion-CompliancetotheElectromagneticCompatibility
Directive

ThisproductisinconformitywiththeprotectionrequirementsofEUCouncilDirective2004/108/EConthe
approximationofthelawsoftheMemberStatesrelatingtoelectromagneticcompatibility.Lenovocannot
acceptresponsibilityforanyfailuretosatisfytheprotectionrequirementsresultingfromanonrecommended
modicationoftheproduct,includingtheinstallationofoptioncardsfromothermanufacturers.

ThisproducthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforClassBInformationT echnology
EquipmentaccordingtoEuropeanStandardEN55022.ThelimitsforClassBequipmentwerederived
fortypicalresidentialenvironmentstoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstinterferencewithlicensed
communicationdevices.

GermanClassBcompliancestatement

DeutschsprachigerEUHinweis:

HinweisfürGerätederKlasseBEU-RichtliniezurElektromagnetischenVerträglichkeit

DiesesProduktentsprichtdenSchutzanforderungenderEU-Richtlinie2004/108/EG(früher89/336/EWG)zur

AppendixA.Regulatoryinformation53

AngleichungderRechtsvorschriftenüberdieelektromagnetischeVerträglichkeitindenEU-Mitgliedsstaaten
undhältdieGrenzwertederEN55022KlasseBein.

Umdiesessicherzustellen,sinddieGerätewieindenHandbüchernbeschriebenzuinstallierenundzu
betreiben.DesWeiterendürfenauchnurvonderLenovoempfohleneKabelangeschlossenwerden.
LenovoübernimmtkeineVerantwortungfürdieEinhaltungderSchutzanforderungen,wenndasProdukt
ohneZustimmungderLenovoverändertbzw.wennErweiterungskomponentenvonFremdherstellernohne
EmpfehlungderLenovogesteckt/eingebautwerden.

Deutschland:

EinhaltungdesGesetzesüberdieelektromagnetischeVerträglichkeitvonBetriebsmitteln

DiesesProduktentsprichtdem„GesetzüberdieelektromagnetischeVerträglichkeitvonBetriebsmitteln“
EMVG(früher„GesetzüberdieelektromagnetischeVerträglichkeitvonGeräten“).DiesistdieUmsetzungder
EU-Richtlinie2004/108/EG(früher89/336/EWG)inderBundesrepublikDeutschland.

ZulassungsbescheinigunglautdemDeutschenGesetzüberdieelektromagnetischeVerträglichkeit
vonBetriebsmitteln,EMVGvom20.Juli2007(früherGesetzüberdieelektromagnetische
VerträglichkeitvonGeräten),bzw.derEMVEGRichtlinie2004/108/EC(früher89/336/EWG),für
GerätederKlasseB.

DiesesGerätistberechtigt,inÜbereinstimmungmitdemDeutschenEMVGdasEG-Konformitätszeichen

-CE-zuführen.VerantwortlichfürdieKonformitätserklärungnachParagraf5desEMVGistdieLenovo
(Deutschland)GmbH,Gropiusplatz10,D-70563Stuttgart.

InformationeninHinsichtEMVGParagraf4Abs.(1)4:

DasGeräterfülltdieSchutzanforderungennachEN55024undEN55022KlasseB.

KoreaClassBcompliancestatement

JapaneseVCCIClassBstatement

Japancompliancestatementforproductswhichconnecttothepower
mainswithratedcurrentlessthanorequalto20Aperphase

LenovoproductserviceinformationforTaiwan

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Additionalregulatoryinformation

Formoreinformationaboutthewirelessregulatorynotices,refertotheRegulatoryNoticethatcamewith
yourtablet.

IfyourtabletisshippedwithouttheRegulatoryNotice,youcanobtainaPDFversionfromtheLenovoWeb
siteat::
http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadUserGuides

AppendixA.Regulatoryinformation55

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AppendixB.Environmental,recycling,anddisposal information

Lenovorecyclingstatement

Lenovoencouragesownersofinformationtechnology(IT)equipmenttoresponsiblyrecycletheirequipment
whenitisnolongerneeded.Lenovooffersavarietyofprogramsandservicestoassistequipmentownersin
recyclingtheirITproducts.ForinformationonrecyclingLenovoproducts,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/recycling

Japanrecyclingstatements

CollectingandrecyclingadisusedLenovocomputerormonitor

IfyouareacompanyemployeeandneedtodisposeofaLenovocomputerormonitorthatistheproperty
ofthecompany,youmustdosoinaccordancewiththeLawforPromotionofEffectiveUtilizationof
Resources.Computersandmonitorsarecategorizedasindustrialwasteandshouldbeproperlydisposed
ofbyanindustrialwastedisposalcontractorcertiedbyalocalgovernment.InaccordancewiththeLaw
forPromotionofEffectiveUtilizationofResources,LenovoJapanprovides,throughitsPCCollecting
andRecyclingServices,forthecollecting,reuse,andrecyclingofdisusedcomputersandmonitors.For
details,visittheLenovoWebsiteathttp://www.lenovo.com/recycling/japan.PursuanttotheLawfor
PromotionofEffectiveUtilizationofResources,thecollectingandrecyclingofhome-usedcomputers
andmonitorsbythemanufacturerwasbegunonOctober1,2003.Thisserviceisprovidedfreeof
chargeforhome-usedcomputerssoldafterOctober1,2003.Fordetails,visittheLenovoWebsiteat
http://www.lenovo.com/recycling/japan.

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DisposingofLenovocomputercomponents

SomeLenovocomputerproductssoldinJapanmighthavecomponentsthatcontainheavymetalsorother
environmentalsensitivesubstances.T oproperlydisposeofdisusedcomponents,suchasaprintedcircuit
boardordrive,usethemethodsdescribedaboveforcollectingandrecyclingadisusedcomputerormonitor.

DisposingofdisusedlithiumbatteriesfromLenovocomputers

Abutton-shapedlithiumbatteryisinstalledonthesystemboardofyourLenovocomputertoprovidepower
tothecomputerclockwhilethecomputerisoffordisconnectedfromthemainpowersource.Ifyouwantto
replaceitwithanewone,contactyourplaceofpurchaseoraskforarepairserviceprovidedbyLenovo.If
youhavereplaceditbyyourselfandwanttodisposeofthedisusedlithiumbattery,insulateitwithvinyltape,
contactyourplaceofpurchase,andfollowtheirinstructions.IfyouuseaLenovocomputerathomeand
needtodisposeofalithiumbattery,youmustcomplywithlocalordinancesandregulations.

DisposingofadisusedbatterypackfromLenovonotebookcomputers

YourLenovonotebookcomputerhasalithiumionbatterypackoranickelmetalhydridebatterypack.Ifyou
areacompanyemployeewhousesaLenovonotebookcomputerandneedtodisposeofabatterypack,
contacttheproperpersoninLenovosales,service,ormarketing,andfollowthatperson'sinstructions.You
alsocanrefertotheinstructionsathttp://www.lenovo.com/jp/ja/environment/recycle/battery/.

IfyouuseaLenovonotebookcomputerathomeandneedtodisposeofabatterypack,you
mustcomplywithlocalordinancesandregulations.Y oualsocanrefertotheinstructionsat
http://www.lenovo.com/jp/ja/environment/recycle/battery/.

RecyclinginformationforBrazil

DeclaraçõesdeReciclagemnoBrasil

DescartedeumProdutoLenovoForadeUso

Equipamentoselétricoseeletrônicosnãodevemserdescartadosemlixocomum,masenviadosàpontosde
coleta,autorizadospelofabricantedoprodutoparaquesejamencaminhadoseprocessadosporempresas
especializadasnomanuseioderesíduosindustriais,devidamentecerticadaspelosorgãosambientais,de
acordocomalegislaçãolocal.

ALenovopossuiumcanalespecícoparaauxiliá-lonodescartedessesprodutos.Casovocêpossua
umprodutoLenovoemsituaçãodedescarte,ligueparaonossoSACouencaminheume-mailpara:
[e-mail],informandoomodelo,númerodesérieecidade,amdeenviarmosasinstruções
paraocorretodescartedoseuprodutoLenovo.

ImportantWEEEinformation

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TheWEEEmarkingonLenovoproductsappliestocountrieswithWEEEande-wasteregulations(forexample,
EuropeanDirective2002/96/EC,IndiaE-WasteManagement&HandlingRules,2011).Appliancesare
labeledinaccordancewithlocalregulationsconcerningwasteelectricalandelectronicequipment(WEEE).
Theseregulationsdeterminetheframeworkforthereturnandrecyclingofusedappliancesasapplicable
withineachgeography.Thislabelisappliedtovariousproductstoindicatethattheproductisnottobe
thrownaway,butratherputintheestablishedcollectivesystemsforreclaimingtheseendoflifeproducts.

Usersofelectricalandelectronicequipment(EEE)withtheWEEEmarkingmustnotdisposeofendof
lifeEEEasunsortedmunicipalwaste,butusethecollectionframeworkavailabletothemforthereturn,
recycle,andrecoveryofWEEEandtominimizeanypotentialeffectsofEEEontheenvironmentand
humanhealthduetothepresenceofhazardoussubstances.ForadditionalWEEEinformationgoto:
http://www.lenovo.com/recycling

BatteryrecyclinginformationforTaiwan

BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheUnitedStatesandCanada

BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheEuropeanUnion

Notice:ThismarkappliesonlytocountrieswithintheEuropeanUnion(EU).

BatteriesorpackagingforbatteriesarelabeledinaccordancewithEuropeanDirective2006/66/EC
concerningbatteriesandaccumulatorsandwastebatteriesandaccumulators.TheDirectivedeterminesthe
frameworkforthereturnandrecyclingofusedbatteriesandaccumulatorsasapplicablethroughoutthe
EuropeanUnion.Thislabelisappliedtovariousbatteriestoindicatethatthebatteryisnottobethrown
away,butratherreclaimeduponendoflifeperthisDirective.

InaccordancewiththeEuropeanDirective2006/66/EC,batteriesandaccumulatorsarelabeledtoindicate
thattheyaretobecollectedseparatelyandrecycledatendoflife.Thelabelonthebatterymayalso

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includeachemicalsymbolforthemetalconcernedinthebattery(Pbforlead,Hgformercury,andCdfor
cadmium).Usersofbatteriesandaccumulatorsmustnotdisposeofbatteriesandaccumulatorsasunsorted
municipalwaste,butusethecollectionframeworkavailabletocustomersforthereturn,recycling,and
treatmentofbatteriesandaccumulators.Customerparticipationisimportanttominimizeanypotential
effectsofbatteriesandaccumulatorsontheenvironmentandhumanhealthduetothepotentialpresenceof
hazardoussubstances.Forpropercollectionandtreatment,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/recycling

ChinarecyclinginformationforWasteElectricalandElectronic
Equipment(WEEE)

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AppendixC.Notices

Lenovomightnotoffertheproducts,services,orfeaturesdiscussedinthisdocumentinallcountries.
ConsultyourlocalLenovorepresentativeforinformationontheproductsandservicescurrentlyavailablein
yourarea.AnyreferencetoaLenovoproduct,program,orserviceisnotintendedtostateorimplythatonly
thatLenovoproduct,program,orservicemightbeused.Anyfunctionallyequivalentproduct,program,or
servicethatdoesnotinfringeanyLenovointellectualpropertyrightmightbeusedinstead.However,itisthe
user'sresponsibilitytoevaluateandverifytheoperationofanyotherproduct,program,orservice.

Lenovomighthavepatentsorpendingpatentapplicationscoveringsubjectmatterdescribedinthis
document.Thefurnishingofthisdocumentdoesnotgiveyouanylicensetothesepatents.Youcansend
licenseinquiries,inwriting,to:

Lenovo(UnitedStates),Inc.
1009ThinkPlace-BuildingOne
Morrisville,NC27560
U.S.A.
Attention:LenovoDirectorofLicensing

LENOVOPROVIDESTHISPUBLICATION“ASIS”WITHOUTWARRANTYOFANYKIND,EITHEREXPRESS
ORIMPLIED,INCLUDING,BUTNOTLIMITEDTO,THEIMPLIEDWARRANTIESOFNON-INFRINGEMENT,
MERCHANTABILITYORFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE.Somejurisdictionsdonotallow
disclaimerofexpressorimpliedwarrantiesincertaintransactions,therefore,thisstatementmightnot
applytoyou.

Thisinformationcouldincludetechnicalinaccuraciesortypographicalerrors.Changesareperiodically
madetotheinformationherein;thesechangeswillbeincorporatedinneweditionsofthepublication.
Lenovomightmakeimprovementsand/orchangesintheproduct(s)and/ortheprogram(s)describedinthis
publicationatanytimewithoutnotice.

Theproductsdescribedinthisdocumentarenotintendedforuseinimplantationorotherlifesupport
applicationswheremalfunctionmightresultininjuryordeathtopersons.Theinformationcontainedinthis
documentdoesnotaffectorchangeLenovoproductspecicationsorwarranties.Nothinginthisdocument
shalloperateasanexpressorimpliedlicenseorindemnityundertheintellectualpropertyrightsofLenovo
orthirdparties.Allinformationcontainedinthisdocumentwasobtainedinspecicenvironmentsandis
presentedasanillustration.Theresultobtainedinotheroperatingenvironmentsmightvary.

Lenovomightuseordistributeanyoftheinformationyousupplyinanywayitbelievesappropriatewithout
incurringanyobligationtoyou.

Anyreferencesinthispublicationtonon-LenovoWebsitesareprovidedforconvenienceonlyanddonotin
anymannerserveasanendorsementofthoseWebsites.ThematerialsatthoseWebsitesarenotpartof
thematerialsforthisLenovoproduct,anduseofthoseWebsitesisatyourownrisk.

Anyperformancedatacontainedhereinwasdeterminedinacontrolledenvironment.Therefore,theresult
obtainedinotheroperatingenvironmentsmightvarysignicantly.Somemeasurementsmighthavebeen
madeondevelopment-levelsystemsandthereisnoguaranteethatthesemeasurementswillbethesame
ongenerallyavailablesystems.Furthermore,somemeasurementsmighthavebeenestimatedthrough
extrapolation.Actualresultsmightvary.Usersofthisdocumentshouldverifytheapplicabledatafortheir
specicenvironment.

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Trademarks

ThefollowingtermsaretrademarksofLenovointheUnitedStates,othercountries,orboth:

Lenovo
ThinkPad
TrackPoint
UltraConnect

MicrosoftandWindowsaretrademarksoftheMicrosoftgroupofcompanies.

Othercompany,product,andservicenamesmaybetrademarksorservicemarksofothers.

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AppendixD.RestrictionofHazardousSubstancesDirective (RoHS)

ChinaRoHS

TurkishRoHS

TheLenovoproductmeetstherequirementsoftheRepublicofTurkeyDirectiveontheRestrictionoftheUse
ofCertainHazardousSubstancesinElectricalandElectronicEquipment(EEE).

UkraineRoHS

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IndiaRoHS

RoHScompliantasperE-Waste(Management&Handling)Rules,2011.

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