Compal Electronics Inc TP00042AHJ User Manual

Contents

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Important safety information . . . . . . . . . . iv

Conditions that require immediate action . . .

Safety guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Chapter 1. Product overview . . . . . . 1

Locating computer controls, connectors, and
indicators. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Front view. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Right-side view. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Left-side view . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Bottom view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Status indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Locating important product information . . . . . .

Machine type and model label . . . . . . . .

FCC ID and IC Certification number label . . .

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Operating environment . . . . . . . . . . .

Lenovo programs

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Chapter 2. Using your computer . . .

Registering your computer . . . . . . . . . .

Frequently asked questions

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Tablet mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using tablet mode . . . . . . . . . . .

Using the multi-touch screen . . . . . . .

Using the tablet buttons . . . . . . . . .

Special keys and buttons . . . . . . . . . .

Using the UltraNav pointing device. . . . . . .

Using the TrackPoint pointing device . . . .

Using the touch pad. . . . . . . . . . .

Disabling the UltraNav pointing device . . .

Adding the UltraNav icon to the Windows
notification area . . . . . . . . . . . .

Power management

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Using the battery power . . . . . . . . .

Using the ac power . . . . . . . . . . .

Managing the power plans . . . . . . . .

Power-saving modes . . . . . . . . . .

Connecting to the network . . . . . . . . . .

Ethernet connections . . . . . . . . . .

Wireless connections . . . . . . . . . .

Presentations and Multimedia. . . . . . . . .

Changing the display settings . . . . . . .

Using an external display . . . . . . . . .

Using a projector . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using audio features . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using the integrated camera . . . . . . . . .

Using a media card . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Inserting a media card . . . . . . . . . .

Removing a media card . . . . . . . . .

Chapter 3. You and your computer . .

Accessibility and comfort . . . . . . . . . .

Ergonomic information. . . . . . . . . .

Comfort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Accessibility information . . . . . . . . .

Traveling with your computer . . . . . . . . .

Travel tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Travel accessories . . . . . . . . . . .

Chapter 4. Security . . . . . . . . . .

Attaching a mechanical lock . . . . . . . . .

Using passwords. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Passwords and sleep mode. . . . . . . .

Typing passwords

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Power-on password . . . . . . . . . . .

Hard disk passwords . . . . . . . . . .

Supervisor password . . . . . . . . . .

Hard disk security . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Setting the security chip . . . . . . . . . . .

Notice on deleting data from your hard disk drive
or solid-state drive . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using firewalls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Protecting data against viruses . . . . . . . .

Chapter 5. Recovery overview . . . .

Chapter 6. Replacing devices . . . . .

Static electricity prevention . . . . . . . . . .

Disabling the built-in battery . . . . . . . . .

Replacing the SIM card . . . . . . . . . . .

Replacing the hard disk drive or solid-state drive .

Replacing the keyboard . . . . . . . . . . .

Replacing a Mini PCI ExpressCard for wireless
LAN connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Installing or replacing the wireless WAN card . . .

Chapter 7. Advanced configuration . .

Installing a new operating system . . . . . . .

Installing the Windows 8 operating system . .

Installing device drivers . . . . . . . . . . .

ThinkPad Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . .