ThinkPad S540 - Chapter 2. Using Your Computer

Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer
Thischapterprovidesinformationonusingsomeofthecomputercomponents.
Thischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:
•“Registeringyourcomputer”onpage19
•“Frequentlyaskedquestions”onpage19
•“Specialkeys”onpage23
•“UsingtheThinkPadpointingdevice”onpage26
•“Powermanagement”onpage27
•“Connectingtothenetwork”onpage30
•“Usinganexternalmonitor”onpage35
•“UsingtheExtenddesktopfunction”onpage37
•“Settingupapresentation”onpage37
•“UsingtheAMDSwitchableGraphicsfeature”onpage38
•“Usingaudiofeatures”onpage38
•“Usingthecamera”onpage39
•“Usingaflashmediacard”onpage39
Registeringyourcomputer
Whenyouregisteryourcomputer,informationisenteredintoadatabase,whichenablesLenovotocontact
youincaseofarecallorothersevereproblem.Inaddition,somelocationsofferextendedprivilegesand
servicestoregisteredusers.
WhenyouregisteryourcomputerwithLenovo,youalsowillreceivethefollowingbenefits:
•QuickerservicewhenyoucallLenovoforhelp
•Automaticnotificationoffreesoftwareandspecialpromotionaloffers
ToregisteryourcomputerwithLenovo,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/registerandfollowtheinstructions
onthescreentoregisteryourcomputer
IfyouareusingaWindows7operatingsystem,youalsocanregisteryourcomputerthroughthepreinstalled
LenovoProductRegistrationprogram.Theprogramlaunchesautomaticallyafteryouhaveusedyour
computerforaperiodoftime.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentoregisteryourcomputer.
Frequentlyaskedquestions
Thefollowingareafewtipsthatwillhelpyouoptimizetheuseofyourcomputer.
Toensurethatyoureceivethebestperformancefromyourcomputer,gotothefollowingWebpage
tofindinformationsuchasaidsfortroubleshootingandanswerstofrequentlyaskedquestions:
http://www.lenovo.com/support/faq
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