Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer
Thischapterprovidesinformationonusingsomeofthecomputercomponents.
Thischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:
•“Registeringyourcomputer”onpage21
•“Frequentlyaskedquestions”onpage21
•“Specialkeys”onpage23
•“UsingtheUltraNavpointingdevice”onpage25
•“Powermanagement”onpage28
•“Connectingtothenetwork”onpage32
•“Attachinganexternalmonitor”onpage36
•“UsingtheExtenddesktopfunction”onpage37
•“Settingupapresentation”onpage38
•“UsingtheNVIDIAOptimusGraphicsfeature”onpage39
•“Usingaudiofeatures”onpage39
•“Usingtheintegratedcamera”onpage40
•“UsingtheThinkLightlightfeature”onpage40
•“Usingtheopticaldrive”onpage40
•“Usingamediacard”onpage41
Registeringyourcomputer
Whenyouregisteryourcomputer,informationisenteredintoadatabase,whichenablesLenovotocontact
youincaseofarecallorothersevereproblem.AfteryouregisteredyourcomputerwithLenovo,youwill
alsoreceivequickerservicewhenyoucallLenovoforhelp.Inaddition,somelocationsofferextended
privilegesandservicestoregisteredusers.
ToregisteryourcomputerwithLenovo,dooneofthefollowing:
•Gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/registerandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreentoregisteryourcomputer.
•ConnectyourcomputertotheInternetandregisteryourcomputerthroughapreinstalledregistration
program:
–ForWindows7:ThepreinstalledLenovoProductRegistrationprogramlaunchesautomaticallyafteryou
haveusedyourcomputerforatime.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentoregisteryourcomputer.
–ForWindows8:LaunchtheLenovoSupportprogram.ThenclickRegistrationandfollowthe
instructionsonthescreentoregisteryourcomputer.
Frequentlyaskedquestions
Thefollowingareafewtipsthatwillhelpyouoptimizetheuseofyourcomputer.
Toensurethatyoureceivethebestperformancefromyourcomputer,gotothefollowingWebpage
tondinformationsuchasaidsfortroubleshootingandanswerstofrequentlyaskedquestions:
http://www.lenovo.com/support/faq
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