Lenovo T440p - User Manual

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Contents3
Important Safety Information8
Safety Guidelines9
Service and Upgrades9
Power Cords and Power Adapters10
Extension Cords and Related Devices11
Plugs and Outlets11
Power Supply Statement11
External Devices12
General Battery Notice12
Notice for Lithium Coin Cell Battery12
Electrical Current Safety Information14
LCD Notice15
Using Headphones or Earphones15
Additional Safety Information16
Plastic Bag Notice16
Product Overview17
Locating Computer Controls, Connectors and Indicators17
Front View17
Right Side View19
Left Side View21
Fan Louvers21
VGA Connector21
Audio Connector21
Bottom View22
Rear View23
Status Indicators24
Locating Important Product Information25
Machine Type and Model Information25
Genuine Microsoft Label27
Features27
Specifications29
Operating Environment29
Lenovo Programs30
Accessing Lenovo Programs on the Windows 7 Operating System30
Lenovo Programs Overview32
Using Your Computer35
Registering Your Computer35
Frequently Asked Questions35
Special Keys38
Function Keys and Key Combinations38
Windows Key39
Using the Thinkpad Pointing Device39
Using the Trackpoint Pointing Stick40
Using the Multi-Touch Trackpad40
Customizing the Thinkpad Pointing Device40
Power Management41
Replacing the Cap41
Checking the Battery Status41
Using the AC Power Adapter42
Charging the Battery42
Connecting the AC Power Adapter42
Tips for Using the AC Power Adapter42
Maximizing the Battery Life43
Managing the Battery Power43
Power-Saving Modes43
Sleep Mode43
Connecting to the Network44
Ethernet Connections44
Wireless Connections44
Hibernation Mode44
Using the Wireless LAN Connection45
Tips for Using the Wireless LAN Feature45
Checking the Wireless LAN Connection Status46
Access Connections Gauge Status46
Using the Wireless WAN Connection46
Access Connections Icon Status46
Using the Bluetooth Connection47
Tips for Using the Wireless WAN Feature47
Checking the Wireless WAN Connection Status47
Using the NFC Connection48
Presentations and Multimedia48
Changing Display Settings49
Connecting a Project or an External Monitor49
Using an External Monitor49
Connecting an External Monitor49
Using a DVI Monitor50
Changing the Color Settings50
Considerations for Connecting an External Monitor50
Setting up a Presentation51
Considerations for Connecting a DVI Monitor51
Using the Mini Displayport Connector51
Using Dual Displays52
Using the NVIDIA Optimus Graphics Feature52
Enabling the Duplicate or Extend Desktop Function52
Using Audio Features53
Using the Camera53
Configuring Camera Settings53
Using the Optical Drive54
Using a Flash Media Card54
Inserting a Flash Media Card54
Removing a Flash Media Card55
You and Your Computer57
Accessibility and Comfort57
Ergonomic Information57
Comfort58
Accessibility Information58
What if You Are Traveling?58
Questions about Vision?58
Assistive Technologies59
Screen-Reader Technologies59
Traveling with Your Computer59
Travel Tips59
Security61
Using Passwords61
Typing Passwords61
Power-On Password61
Supervisor Password62
Hard Disk Passwords63
Setting, Changing or Removing a Supervisor Password63
Setting a Hard Disk Password64
Changing or Removing a Hard Disk Password64
Master Hard Disk Password64
Hard Disk Security65
Tips on Using the Hard Disk Passwords65
Using Windows Bitlocker Drive Encryption66
Setting the Security Chip66
Using the Fingerprint Reader67
Tips on Using the Security Chip67
Enrolling Your Fingerprints67
Swiping Your Finger over the Fingerprint Reader68
Indicator Behavior of the Fingerprint Reader69
Setting the Fingerprint Reader69
Maintaining the Fingerprint Reader70
Using Firewalls71
Protecting Data against Viruses71
Recovery Overview73
Creating and Using Recovery Media73
Performing Backup and Recovery Operations74
Using Recovery Media74
Performing a Backup Operation74
Performing a Recovery Operation74
Using the Rescue and Recovery Workspace75
Creating and Using a Rescue Medium76
Reinstalling Preinstalled Programs and Device Drivers77
Solving Recovery Problems77
Refreshing Your Computer78
Resetting Your Computer to the Factory Default Settings78
Using the Advanced Startup Options79
Creating Recovery Media80
Replacing Devices83
Static Electricity Prevention83
Replacing the Battery Pack83
Replacing the Base Cover Assembly85
Installing or Replacing the SIM Card86
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive or Solid State Drive87
Replacing a Memory Module90
Replacing the M.2 Wireless LAN Card92
Installing or Replacing the M.2 Wireless WAN Card96
Replacing the Ultrabay Device99
Replacing the Coin Cell Battery102
Replacing the Keyboard104
Enhancing Your Computer111
Finding Thinkpad Options111
Thinkpad Docking Stations111
Thinkpad Basic Dock112
Thinkpad Pro Dock113
Thinkpad Ultra Dock115
Attaching a Thinkpad Docking Station116
Detaching a Thinkpad Docking Statino117
Connecting External Displays to a Docking Station118
Security Features119
Advanced Configuration121
Installing a New Operating System121
Installing the Windows 7 Operating System121
Installing Device Drivers123
Using the Thinkpad Setup Program123
Main Menu124
Config Menu124
Date and Time Menu129
Security Menu129
Startup Menu134
Restart Menu135
Updating the UEFI BIOS135
Using System Management136
Desktop Management Interface136
Preboot Execution Environment136
Setting Management Features136
Enabling or Disabling the Wake on LAN Feature137
Defining a Network Boot Sequence137
Checking the Requirements for Flash Updates137
Preventing Problems139
General Tips for Preventing Problems139
Making Sure Device Drivers Are Current140
Getting the Latest Drivers from the Web Site140
Getting the Latest Drivers Using System Update140
Taking Care of Your Computer141
Cleaning the Cover of Your Computer142
Register Your Computer142
Cleaning Your Computer Keyboard143
Cleaning Your Computer Display143
Troubleshooting145
Diagnosing Problems145
Computer Stops Responding145
Spills on the Keyboard146
Error Messages146
Errors Without Messages148
Beep Errors149
Memory Module Problems149
Networking Problems149
Ethernet Problems149
A Wireless LAN Problem150
A Wireless WAN Problem150
Problems with the Keyboard and Other Pointing Devices151
Bluetooth Problems151
Trackpoint Pointing Device Problems151
Keyboard Problems151
Problems with the Display and Multimedia Devices152
External Monitor Problems153
Audio Problems154
Fingerprint Reader Problems155
Battery and Power Propblems155
An Ac Power Adapter Problem156
Power Problems156
A Power Button Problem157
Boot Problems157
Sleep and Hibernation Problems157
Problems with Drives and Other Storage Devices158
Hard Disk Drive Problems158
Optical Drive Problems158
A Solid State Drive Problem158
A Software Problem159
Problems with Ports and Connectors160
A USB Problem160
A Docking Station Problem160
Getting Support161
Using Diagnostic Programs162
Calling Lenovo162
Wireless Related Information165
Locations of the Ultraconnect Wireless Antennas166

Brand	Lenovo
Model	T440p
Category	Laptop
Language	English

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