Configuring camera settings
You can configure the camera settings to meet your needs, such as adjusting the quality of the video output.
To configure the camera settings, do the following:
• For Windows 7: Start the Communications Utility program and configure the camera settings as desired.
• For Windows 10: Do one of the following:
– Open the Camera app, and click the settings icon in the upper-right corner. Follow the instructions on
the screen to configure the camera settings as desired.
– Open the Start menu and then click Lenovo Companion ➙ Hardware Settings ➙ Display, Camera &
Audio/Media. Locate the Camera section and then follow the instructions on the screen to configure
the camera settings.
Using the optical drive
Note: For the optical drive, your computer only supports the Multi-Burner drive.
Multi-Burner drive
Supported disc types:
• Read: DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, and all types of CDs
• Record: DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-RW standard and high-speed, and CD-R
Using a media card
Your computer has one media-card slot.
The media-card slot supports the following types of cards:
Note: Your computer does not support the content protection for recordable media (CPRM) feature for the
SD card.
• MultiMediaCard (MMC)
• Secure Digital (SD) card
• Secure Digital eXtended-Capacity (SDXC) card
• Secure Digital High-Capacity (SDHC) card
Attention: While transferring data to or from a media card, such as an SD card, do not put your computer
into sleep or hibernation mode before the data transfer is completed. Otherwise, your data could get
damaged.
Installing a media card
To install a media card, do the following:
1. Locate the appropriate type of slot for your card. See “Computer controls, connectors, and indicators”
on page 1.
2. Ensure that the metal contacts are facing down and toward the card slot.
3. Press the card firmly into the card slot.
If the plug-and-play feature is not enabled, do the following:
1. Go to Control Panel.
2. View Control Panel by Category. Click Hardware and Sound.
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