ThinkPad Edge E440 - Page 3

Contents
Readthisfirst..............v
Importantsafetyinformation..........vi
Conditionsthatrequireimmediateaction..vii
Safetyguidelines............vii
Chapter1.Productoverview......1
Locatingcomputercontrols,connectors,and
indicators..................1
Frontview................1
Right-sideview..............5
Left-sideview..............6
Bottomview...............9
Rearview...............10
Statusindicators............10
Locatingimportantproductinformation.....12
Machinetypeandmodellabel.......12
FCCIDandICCertificationnumberlabel..12
CertificateofAuthenticitylabel......13
GenuineMicrosoftlabel.........14
Features.................14
Specifications...............15
Operatingenvironment...........16
Lenovoprograms.............17
AccessingLenovoprogramsontheWindows
7operatingsystem...........17
AccessingLenovoprogramsontheWindows
8orWindows8.1operatingsystem....18
Lenovoprogramsoverview........19
Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer...21
Registeringyourcomputer..........21
Frequentlyaskedquestions.........21
Usingthemulti-touchscreen.........23
Specialkeys...............26
ThinkPadEdgeE440specialkeys.....27
ThinkPadEdgeE540specialkeys.....28
UsingtheThinkPadpointingdevice......30
Powermanagement............31
Checkingthebatterystatus........32
Usingtheacpoweradapter........32
Chargingthebattery..........33
Maximizingthebatterylife........33
Managingthepowerplans........33
Power-savingmodes..........33
Handlingthebattery...........35
Connectingtothenetwork..........36
Ethernetconnections..........36
Wirelessconnections..........36
Presentationsandmultimedia.........40
Changingdisplaysettings........40
Usinganexternalmonitor........40
Usingaprojector............41
Usingdualdisplays...........42
Usingaudiofeatures............43
Usingthecamera.............43
Usingtheopticaldrive...........44
Usingaflashmediacard...........44
Insertingaflashmediacard........44
Removingaflashmediacard.......45
Chapter3.Youandyourcomputer..47
Accessibilityandcomfort..........47
Ergonomicinformation..........47
Comfort...............48
Accessibilityinformation.........48
Travelingwithyourcomputer.........49
Traveltips...............49
Travelaccessories...........49
Chapter4.Security..........51
Attachingamechanicallock.........51
Usingpasswords..............51
Typingpasswords...........51
Power-onpassword...........51
Supervisorpassword..........52
Harddiskpasswords..........54
Harddisksecurity.............55
Usingthefingerprintreader..........56
Noticeondeletingdatafromyourharddiskdrive
orsolid-statedrive.............58
Usingfirewalls...............59
Protectingdataagainstviruses........59
Chapter5.Recoveryoverview....61
RecoveryoverviewfortheWindows7operating
system..................61
Creatingandusingarecoverymedia....61
Performingbackupandrecoveryoperations.62
UsingtheRescueandRecoveryworkspace.63
Creatingandusingarescuemedium....64
Reinstallingpreinstalledprogramsanddevice
drivers................65
Solvingrecoveryproblems........65
RecoveryoverviewfortheWindows8and
Windows8.1operatingsystems........66
©CopyrightLenovo2013
i