Contents
Readthisrst..............v
Importantsafetyinformation..........vi
Conditionsthatrequireimmediateaction..vii
Safetyguidelines............vii
Chapter1.ProductOverview......1
Locatingcomputercontrols,connectors,and
indicators..................1
Frontview................2
Right-sideview..............6
Left-sideview..............7
Bottomview...............9
Rearview...............10
Statusindicators............11
Locatingimportantproductinformation.....13
Machinetypeandmodellabel.......13
FCCIDandICCerticationnumberlabel..14
CerticateofAuthenticitylabel......15
Features.................15
ThinkPadEdgeE425features.......15
ThinkPadEdgeE525features.......16
Specications...............18
Operatingenvironment...........18
ThinkVantageTechnologiesandsoftware....19
Accessingapplications.........19
AccessConnections..........21
ActiveProtectionSystem.........21
FingerprintSoftware...........21
LenovoSolutionsCenter.........21
LenovoThinkVantageTools........22
LenovoThinkVantageToolbox.......22
MessageCenterPlus..........22
PasswordManager...........22
PowerManager............22
ProductRecovery...........23
RescueandRecovery..........23
SystemUpdate............23
ThinkVantageGPS...........23
Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer...25
Registeringyourcomputer..........25
Frequentlyaskedquestions.........25
Specialkeysandbuttons..........26
ThinkPadEdgeE425specialkeys.....27
ThinkpadEdgeE525specialkeys.....29
UsingtheUltraNavpointingdevice.......31
UsingtheTrackPointpointingdevice....31
Usingthetouchpad...........33
UsingtheUltraNavpointingdeviceandan
externalmouse............34
AddingtheUltraNaviconintheWindows
noticationarea............34
Powermanagement............34
Checkingbatterystatus.........35
Usingtheacpoweradapter........35
Chargingthebattery..........35
Maximizingbatterylife..........36
Managingyourbatterypower.......36
Power-savingmodes..........36
Handlingthebattery...........37
Connectingtothenetwork..........39
Ethernetconnections..........39
Wirelessconnections..........39
Usingaprojectororanexternaldisplay.....42
Changingdisplaysettings........42
Connectingaprojectororanexternal
display................42
Usingdualdisplays...........43
Usingaudiofeatures............44
Usinganintegratedcamera.........45
Usingtheopticaldrive...........46
UsingaashmediaCard..........46
Insertingaashmediacard........46
Removingaashmediacard.......47
Chapter3.Youandyourcomputer..49
Accessibilityandcomfort..........49
Ergonomicinformation..........49
Adjustingyourcomputertotyou.....50
Accessibilityinformation.........51
Travelingwithyourcomputer.........51
Traveltips...............51
Travelaccessories...........52
Chapter4.Security..........53
Attachingamechanicallock.........53
Usingpasswords..............53
Passwordsandsleepmode........53
Typingpasswords...........54
Power-onpassword...........54
Harddiskpasswords..........55
Supervisorpassword..........56
Harddisksecurity.............58
Usingangerprintreader..........58
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