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Lenovo ThinkPad A285 User Manual (152 pages)
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 8.95 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Important Information about Using Your Computer
7
Important Safety Information
7
Read this First
7
Conditions that Require Immediate Action
9
Service and Upgrades
10
Extension Cords and Related Devices
11
Power Adapters
11
Plugs and Outlets
12
Power Supply Statement
12
External Devices
13
General Battery Notice
13
Notice for Built-In Rechargeable Battery
13
Notice for Non-Rechargeable Coin-Cell Battery
14
Heat and Product Ventilation
15
Electrical Current Safety Information
16
Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Notice
16
Choking Hazard Notice
17
Glass Parts Notice
17
Plastic Bag Notice
17
Using Headphones or Earphones
17
Chapter 1. Product Overview
19
Computer Controls, Connectors, and Indicators
19
Front View
19
Left-Side View
21
Right-Side View
22
Rear View
23
Bottom View
23
Status Indicators
24
Important Product Information
26
Machine Type and Model Information
26
FCC ID and IC Certification Number
26
Labels for the Windows Operating Systems
27
Computer Features
28
Computer Specifications
29
Operating Environment
30
Lenovo Programs
30
Accessing Lenovo Programs
30
An Introduction to Lenovo Programs
30
Chapter 2. Using Your Computer
33
Registering Your Computer
33
Frequently Asked Questions
33
Using the Multi-Touch Screen
34
Using the Special Keys
36
Using the Thinkpad Pointing Device
38
Thinkpad Pointing Device Overview
38
Using the Trackpoint Pointing Device
39
Using the Trackpad
40
Using the Trackpad Touch Gestures
41
Customizing the Thinkpad Pointing Device
41
Replacing the Cap on the Pointing Stick
42
Power Management
42
Using the Ac Power Adapter
42
Using the Battery
43
Managing the Battery Power
44
Power-Saving Modes
44
Cabled Ethernet Connections
45
Wireless Connections
45
Using the Wireless-LAN Connection
45
Using the Wireless-WAN Connection
46
Using the Bluetooth Connection
46
Using the Airplane Mode
47
Using Audio Features
47
Using the Cameras
48
Using a Microsd Card
49
Using a Smart Card
49
Using an External Display
50
Using the Lenovo Smart Cooling Feature
52
Traveling with Your Computer
52
Chapter 3. Enhancing Your Computer
55
Finding Thinkpad Options
55
Thinkpad Basic Docking Station, Thinkpad Pro Docking Station, and Thinkpad Ultra Docking Station
55
Locating Controls, Connectors, and Indicators
55
Attaching Your Computer to a Docking Station
57
Detaching Your Computer from a Docking Station
59
Guidelines on Connecting Multiple External Displays
60
Chapter 4. Accessibility, Ergonomic, and Maintenance Information
61
Accessibility Information
61
Ergonomic Information
63
Cleaning and Maintenance
64
Chapter 5. Security
67
Using Passwords
67
Passwords Introduction
67
Setting, Changing, or Removing a Password
68
Hard Disk Security
69
Setting the Security Chip
69
Using the Fingerprint Reader
70
Deleting Data from Your Storage Drive
72
Using Firewalls
73
Protecting Data against Viruses
73
Chapter 6. Advanced Configuration
75
Installing the Windows 10 Operating System
75
Installing Device Drivers
76
Using the Thinkpad Setup Program
77
Configuring Thinkpad Setup
77
Changing the Startup Sequence
77
Updating the UEFI BIOS
78
BIOS Menu
78
Using System Management
88
Chapter 7. Troubleshooting Computer Problems
91
General Tips for Preventing Problems
91
Diagnosing Problems
91
Troubleshooting
92
Computer Stops Responding
92
Spills on the Keyboard
92
Error Messages
93
Beep Errors
94
Memory Module Problems
96
Ethernet Problems
96
Wireless-LAN Problem
97
Wireless-WAN Problem
97
Bluetooth Problem
97
Thinkpad Pointing Device Problems
98
Keyboard Problems
98
Computer Screen Problems
99
External Monitor Problems
101
Audio Problems
102
Fingerprint Reader Problems
103
Battery Problems
103
Ac Power Adapter Problem
104
Power Problems
104
Power Button Problem
105
Boot Problems
105
Sleep and Hibernation Problems
105
Solid-State Drive Problem
106
Software Problem
106
USB Problem
106
Docking Station Problem
107
Chapter 8. Recovery Information
109
Resetting Your Computer
109
Using Advanced Startup Options
109
Recovering Your Operating System if Windows 10 Fails to Start
109
Creating and Using a Recovery USB Drive
110
Chapter 9. Replacing Devices
111
Customer Replaceable Units
111
Static Electricity Prevention
111
Disabling the Built-In Battery
112
Replacing the Nano-SIM Card
112
Replacing the Microsd Card
113
Replacing the Base Cover Assembly
114
Replacing the M.2 Solid-State Drive
116
Replacing the Wireless-WAN Card
117
Replacing the Keyboard
119
Chapter 10. Getting Support
125
Before You Contact Lenovo
125
Getting Help and Service
125
Lenovo Support Web Site
126
Calling Lenovo
126
Purchasing Additional Services
127
Appendix A. Supplemental Information about the Ubuntu Operating System
129
Appendix B. Regulatory Information
131
Certification-Related Information
131
Wireless-Related Information
131
Wireless Interoperability
131
Usage Environment and Your Health
131
Locating the Ultraconnect Wireless Antennas
132
Wireless-Radio Compliance Information
132
Locating Wireless Regulatory Notices
132
TCO Certification
133
Export Classification Notice
133
Electromagnetic Emission Notices
133
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Supplier's Declaration of Conformity
133
Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement
134
European Union Conformity
134
German Class B Compliance Statement
134
Japan Compliance Statement for Products Which Connect to the Power Mains with Rated Current Less than or Equal to 20 a Per Phase
135
Japan Notice for Ac Power Cord
135
Lenovo Product Service Information for Taiwan
135
Eurasian Compliance Mark
135
Brazil Audio Notice
135
Appendix C. WEEE and Recycling Statements of Countries and Regions
137
General Recycling Information
137
Important WEEE Information
137
Japan Recycling Statements
138
Recycling Information for Brazil
139
Battery Recycling Information for the European Union
139
Battery Recycling Information for Taiwan
140
Battery Recycling Information for the United States and Canada
140
Recycling Information for China
140
Appendix D. Restriction of Hazardous Substances (Rohs) Directive of Countries and Regions
141
Appendix E. ENERGY STAR Model Information
145
Appendix F. Notices
147
Appendix G. Trademarks
149
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Lenovo ThinkPad A285 Setup Manual (4 pages)
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 0.54 MB
Lenovo ThinkPad A285 Setup Manual (6 pages)
Brand:
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| Category:
Laptop
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