X1 Carbon 2nd Gen (Type 20A7, 20A8) Laptop (ThinkPad) - Type 20A8
- 7 Read this first
- 8 Important safety information
- 9 Conditions that require immediate action
- 9 Safety guidelines
- 17 Chapter 1. Product overview
- 17 Locating computer controls, connectors, and indicators
- 17 Front view
- 19 Right-side view
- 21 Left-side view
- 23 Bottom view
- 24 Rear view
- 25 Status indicators
- 26 Locating important product information
- 26 Machine type and model information
- 26 FCC ID and IC Certification information
- 27 Certificate of Authenticity information
- 28 Genuine Microsoft label
- 28 Features
- 29 Specifications
- 30 Operating environment
- 30 Lenovo programs
- 31 Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 7 operating system
- 32 Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 8.1 operating system
- 32 Lenovo program overview
- 35 Chapter 2. Using your computer
- 35 Registering your computer
- 35 Frequently asked questions
- 37 Using the multi-touch screen
- 40 Using the Adaptive Keys
- 40 Adaptive Keys overview
- 41 Modes of the Adaptive Keys
- 42 Functions of the Adaptive Keys
- 45 Fn key combinations
- 46 Brightness management
- 46 Setting the Adaptive Keys
- 47 Windows key
- 47 ThinkPad pointing device
- 48 Using the ThinkPad pointing device
- 50 Using the trackpad touch gestures
- 51 Customizing the ThinkPad pointing device
- 52 Replacing the cap of pointing stick
- 52 Power management
- 52 Checking the battery status
- 53 Using the ac power adapter
- 54 Charging the battery
- 54 Maximizing the battery life
- 54 Managing the battery power
- 54 Power-saving modes
- 55 Handling the battery
- 57 Connecting to the network
- 57 Ethernet connections
- 58 Wireless connections
- 62 Presentations and multimedia
- 62 Changing display settings
- 62 Connecting a projector or an external monitor
- 64 Setting up a presentation
- 64 Using dual displays
- 65 Using audio features
- 66 Using the camera
- 66 Using camera gestures
- 69 Chapter 3. You and your computer
- 69 Accessibility and comfort
- 69 Ergonomic information
- 70 Comfort
- 70 Accessibility information
- 71 Traveling with your computer
- 71 Travel tips
- 71 Travel accessories
- 73 Chapter 4. Security
- 73 Using passwords
- 73 Typing passwords
- 73 Power-on password
- 74 Supervisor password
- 75 Hard disk passwords
- 77 Solid-state drive security
- 78 Setting the security chip
- 79 Using the fingerprint reader
- 82 Notice on deleting data from your solid-state drive
- 83 Using firewalls
- 83 Protecting data against viruses
- 85 Chapter 5. Recovery overview
- 85 Recovery overview for the Windows 7 operating system
- 85 Creating and using recovery media
- 86 Performing backup and recovery operations
- 87 Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace
- 88 Creating and using a rescue medium
- 89 Reinstalling preinstalled programs and device drivers
- 89 Solving recovery problems
- 90 Recovery overview for the Windows 8.1 operating system
- 90 Refreshing your computer
- 90 Resetting your computer to the factory default settings
- 91 Using the advanced startup options
- 91 Recovering your operating system if Windows 8.1 fails to start
- 91 Creating and using recovery media
- 93 Chapter 6. Replacing devices
- 93 Static electricity prevention
- 93 Disabling the built-in battery
- 94 Installing or replacing the micro SIM card
- 95 Replacing the base cover
- 96 Replacing the solid-state drive
- 98 Replacing the wireless LAN card
- 101 Installing or replacing the wireless WAN card
- 105 Chapter 7. Enhancing your computer
- 105 Finding ThinkPad options
- 105 ThinkPad docks
- 109 Chapter 8. Advanced configuration
- 109 Installing a new operating system
- 109 Installing the Windows 7 operating system
- 110 Installing the Windows 8.1 operating system
- 111 Installing device drivers
- 111 Using the ThinkPad Setup program
- 112 Main menu
- 112 Config menu
- 116 Date and Time menu
- 116 Security menu
- 120 Startup menu
- 122 Restart menu
- 122 Updating the UEFI BIOS
- 122 Using system management
- 123 Setting management features
- 125 Chapter 9. Preventing problems
- 125 General tips for preventing problems
- 126 Making sure device drivers are current
- 127 Taking care of your computer
- 128 Cleaning the cover of your computer
- 131 Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems
- 131 Diagnosing problems
- 131 Troubleshooting
- 131 Computer stops responding
- 132 Spills on the keyboard
- 132 Error messages
- 133 Errors without messages
- 134 Beep errors
- 134 Memory module problems
- 135 Networking problems
- 137 Problems with the keyboard and other pointing devices
- 137 Problems with the display and multimedia devices
- 141 Fingerprint reader problems
- 141 Battery and power problems
- 144 A solid-state drive problem
- 144 A software problem
- 144 Problems with ports and connectors
- 147 Chapter 11. Getting support
- 147 Before you contact Lenovo
- 147 Getting help and service
- 148 Using diagnostic programs
- 148 Lenovo Support Web site
- 148 Calling Lenovo
- 149 Purchasing additional services
- 151 Appendix A. Regulatory Information
- 151 Wireless related information
- 152 Locations of the UltraConnect™ wireless antennas
- 153 Locating wireless regulatory notices
- 153 Certification related information
- 153 Export classification notice
- 153 Electronic emission notices
- 153 Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity
- 154 Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement
- 154 European Union - Compliance to the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
- 154 German Class B compliance statement
- 155 Korea Class B compliance statement
- 155 Japan VCCI Class B compliance statement
- 155 Japan compliance statement for products which connect to the power mains with rated current less than or equal to 20 A per phase
- 155 Lenovo product service information for Taiwan
- 155 Eurasian compliance mark
- 155 Brazil regulatory notice
- 155 Mexico regulatory notice
- 157 Appendix B. WEEE and recycling statements
- 157 Important WEEE information
- 157 Recycling information for China
- 157 Recycling information for Japan
- 158 Battery recycling information for Brazil
- 159 Battery recycling information for Taiwan
- 159 Battery recycling information for the European Union
- 159 Battery recycling information for the United States and Canada
- 161 Appendix C. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS)
- 161 European Union RoHS
- 162 China RoHS
- 163 India RoHS
- 163 Turkish RoHS
- 163 Ukraine RoHS
- 165 Appendix D. ENERGY STAR model information
- 167 Appendix E. Notices
- 168 Trademarks