Compal Electronics TP00078ASI Tablet Computer User Manual

Compal Electronics Inc Tablet Computer

User Manual

ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
Note:Beforeusingthisinformationandtheproductitsupports,besuretoreadandunderstandthefollowing:•Safety,Warranty,andSetupGuide•RegulatoryNotice•“Importantsafetyinformation”onpagevi•AppendixF“Notices”onpage161ThelatestSafety,Warranty,andSetupGuideandtheRegulatoryNoticeareavailableontheLenovoSupportWebsiteat:http://www.lenovo.com/UserManualsSecondEdition(January2016)©CopyrightLenovo2016.LIMITEDANDRESTRICTEDRIGHTSNOTICE:IfdataorsoftwareisdeliveredpursuanttoaGeneralServicesAdministration“GSA”contract,use,reproduction,ordisclosureissubjecttorestrictionssetforthinContractNo.GS-35F-05925.
ContentsReadthisfirst..............vImportantsafetyinformation..........viConditionsthatrequireimmediateaction..viiSafetyguidelines............viiChapter1.Productoverview......1Locatingcomputercontrols,connectors,andindicators..................1Frontview................1Right-sideview..............2Left-sideview..............4Bottomview...............5Statusindicators.............6Locatingimportantproductinformation......7Machinetypeandmodelinformation.....7FCCIDandICCertificationinformation....8LabelsfortheWindowsoperatingsystems...9Features.................10Specifications...............11Operatingenvironment...........12Lenovoprograms.............12AccessingLenovoprograms.......12AnintroductiontoLenovoprograms....13Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer...15Registeringyourcomputer..........15Frequentlyaskedquestions.........15Usingthespecialbuttons..........17GettinghelpabouttheWindowsoperatingsystem..................17Usingthemulti-touchscreen.........17ThinkPadPenPro.............20Specialkeys...............21Operatingmodes..............23Enablingtheoperatingmodes.......24Rotatingthecomputerdisplay.......24Notebookmode............25Standmode..............25Tabletmode..............26Tentmode..............27Usingthekeyboard.............28ThinkPadpointingdevice..........30TrackPointpointingdevice........30Trackpad...............31Trackpadtouchgestures.........32CustomizingtheThinkPadpointingdevice..33Replacingthecaponthepointingstick...33Powermanagement............34Usingtheacpower...........34Usingthebatterypower.........35Power-savingmodes..........36Managingthepowerplan........36Connectingtothenetwork..........37Ethernetconnections..........37Wirelessconnections..........37Usinganexternaldisplay..........41Connectinganexternaldisplay......42Choosingadisplaymode........42Changingdisplaysettings........43Usingaudiofeatures............43Usingthecamera.............43Usingasmartcard.............44Chapter3.Enhancingyourcomputer...............47FindingThinkPadoptions..........47ThinkPadOneLink+Dock..........47ThinkPadWiGigDock............48Locatingcontrols,connectors,andindicators...............48SettinguptheThinkPadWiGigDock....50UsingtheThinkPadWiGigDock......52Chapter4.Youandyourcomputer..55Accessibilityandcomfort..........55Ergonomicinformation..........55Comfort...............56Accessibilityinformation.........56Travelingwithyourcomputer.........59Traveltips...............59Travelaccessories...........59Chapter5.Security..........61Usingpasswords..............61Typingpasswords...........61Power-onpassword...........61Supervisorpassword..........62Harddiskpasswords..........63Harddisksecurity.............65Settingthesecuritychip...........66Usingthefingerprintreader..........67Noticeondeletingdatafromyourstoragedevices.................70Usingfirewalls...............70©CopyrightLenovo2016i
Protectingdataagainstviruses........71Chapter6.Advancedconfiguration..73Installinganewoperatingsystem.......73InstallingtheWindows7operatingsystem..73InstallingtheWindows10operatingsystem.74Installingdevicedrivers...........75UsingtheThinkPadSetupprogram......75Mainmenu..............76Configmenu..............76DateandTimemenu..........82Securitymenu.............82Startupmenu.............87Restartmenu.............88UpdatingtheUEFIBIOS.........89Usingsystemmanagement..........89Settingmanagementfeatures.......90Chapter7.Preventingproblems...93Generaltipsforpreventingproblems......93Makingsuredevicedriversareup-to-date....94Takingcareofyourcomputer.........95Cleaningthecoverofyourcomputer....96Chapter8.Troubleshootingcomputerproblems...............99Diagnosingproblems............99Troubleshooting..............99Computerstopsresponding.......99Spillsonthekeyboard..........100Errormessages............100Errorswithoutmessages.........102Beeperrors..............103Memorymoduleproblems........103Networkingproblems..........103Problemswiththekeyboardandotherpointingdevices................105Problemswiththedisplayandmultimediadevices................106Fingerprintreaderproblems........111Batteryandpowerproblems.......111Problemswithdrivesandotherstoragedevices................114Asoftwareproblem...........114Problemswithportsandconnectors....114Chapter9.Recoveryoverview...115RecoveryoverviewfortheWindows7operatingsystem..................115Creatingandusingrecoverymedia.....115Performingbackupandrecoveryoperations..............116UsingtheRescueandRecoveryworkspace..............117Creatingandusingarescuemedium....118Reinstallingpreinstalledprogramsanddevicedrivers................118Solvingrecoveryproblems........119RecoveryoverviewfortheWindows10operatingsystem..................120Resettingyourcomputer.........120Usingadvancedstartupoptions......120RecoveringyouroperatingsystemifWindows10failstostart.............120CreatingandusingarecoveryUSBdrive..121Chapter10.Replacingdevices...123Staticelectricityprevention..........123Disablingthebuilt-inbattery.........123InstallingorreplacingthemicroSIMcard....124InstallingorremovingthemicroSDcard....126Replacingthebasecoverassembly......128ReplacingtheM.2solid-statedrive......129Replacingamemorymodule.........131ReplacingthewirelessWANcard.......133Replacingthecoin-cellbattery........135Chapter11.Gettingsupport....137BeforeyoucontactLenovo..........137Gettinghelpandservice...........137Usingdiagnosticprograms........138LenovoSupportWebsite.........138CallingLenovo.............138Purchasingadditionalservices........139AppendixA.SupplementalinformationabouttheUbuntuoperatingsystem..........141AppendixB.RegulatoryInformation.............145LocatingtheUltraConnect™wirelessantennas..145Wirelessrelatedinformation.........146Wireless-radiocomplianceinformation...147Locatingwirelessregulatorynotices....148Certificationrelatedinformation........148Exportclassificationnotice..........148Electronicemissionnotices..........148FederalCommunicationsCommissionDeclarationofConformity........148IndustryCanadaClassBemissioncompliancestatement...............149EuropeanUnion-CompliancetotheElectromagneticCompatibilityDirective...149GermanClassBcompliancestatement...149iiThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
KoreaClassBcompliancestatement....150JapanVCCIClassBcompliancestatement..150Japannoticeforacpowercord......150Japancompliancestatementforproductswhichconnecttothepowermainswithratedcurrentlessthanorequalto20Aperphase................150LenovoproductserviceinformationforTaiwan................150Eurasiancompliancemark..........150Brazilaudionotice.............151AppendixC.WEEEandrecyclingstatements.............153ImportantWEEEinformation.........153RecyclinginformationforChina........154RecyclinginformationforJapan........154RecyclinginformationforBrazil........155BatteryrecyclinginformationforTaiwan.....155BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheEuropeanUnion..................155BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheUnitedStatesandCanada................156AppendixD.RestrictionofHazardousSubstancesDirective(RoHS)....157EuropeanUnionRoHS...........157TurkishRoHS...............157UkraineRoHS...............157IndiaRoHS................157ChinaRoHS................158AppendixE.ENERGYSTARmodelinformation.............159AppendixF.Notices.........161Trademarks................162©CopyrightLenovo2016iii
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ReadthisfirstBesuretofollowtheimportanttipsgivenheretogetthemostuseandenjoymentoutofyourcomputer.Failuretodosomightleadtodiscomfortorinjury,orcauseyourcomputertofail.Protectyourselffromtheheatthatyourcomputergenerates.Whenyourcomputeristurnedonorthebatteryischarging,thebase,thepalmrest,andsomeotherpartsmaybecomehot.Thetemperaturetheyreachdependsontheamountofsystemactivityandthelevelofchargeinthebattery.Extendedcontactwithyourbody,eventhroughclothing,couldcausediscomfortorevenaskinburn.•Avoidkeepingyourhands,yourlap,oranyotherpartofyourbodyincontactwithahotsectionofthecomputerforanyextendedtime.•Periodicallytakehandsfromusingthekeyboardbyliftingyourhandsfromthepalmrest.Protectyourselffromtheheatgeneratedbytheacpoweradapter.Whentheacpoweradapterisconnectedtoanelectricaloutletandyourcomputer,itgeneratesheat.Extendedcontactwithyourbody,eventhroughclothing,maycauseaskinburn.•Donotplacetheacpoweradapterincontactwithanypartofyourbodywhileitisinuse.•Neveruseittowarmyourbody.Preventyourcomputerfromgettingwet.Toavoidspillsandthedangerofelectricalshock,keepliquidsawayfromyourcomputer.Protectthecablesfrombeingdamaged.Applyingstrongforcetocablesmaydamageorbreakthem.Routecommunicationlines,orthecablesofanacpoweradapter,amouse,akeyboard,aprinter,oranyotherelectronicdevice,sothattheycannotbewalkedon,trippedover,pinchedbyyourcomputerorotherobjects,orinanywaysubjectedtotreatmentthatcouldinterferewiththeoperationofyourcomputer.©CopyrightLenovo2016v
Protectyourcomputeranddatawhenmovingit.Beforemovingacomputerequippedwithaharddiskdrive,dooneofthefollowing,andmakesurethatthepowerbuttonisofforisblinking:•Turnitoff.•Putitinsleepmode.•Putitinhibernationmode.Thiswillhelptopreventdamagetothecomputer,andpossiblelossofdata.Handleyourcomputergently.Donotdrop,bump,scratch,twist,hit,vibrate,push,orplaceheavyobjectsonyourcomputer,display,orexternaldevices.Carryyourcomputercarefully.•Useaqualitycarryingcasethatprovidesadequatecushioningandprotection.•Donotpackyourcomputerinatightlypackedsuitcaseorbag.•Beforeputtingyourcomputerinacarryingcase,makesurethatitisoff,insleepmode,orinhibernationmode.Donotputacomputerinacarryingcasewhileitisturnedon.ImportantsafetyinformationNote:Readtheimportantsafetyinformationfirst.Thisinformationcanhelpyousafelyuseyournotebookcomputer.Followandretainallinformationincludedwithyourcomputer.TheinformationinthisdocumentdoesnotalterthetermsofyourpurchaseagreementortheLenovo®LimitedWarranty.Formoreinformation,see“WarrantyInformation”intheSafety,Warranty,andSetupGuidethatcomeswithyourcomputer.Customersafetyisimportant.Ourproductsaredevelopedtobesafeandeffective.However,personalcomputersareelectronicdevices.Powercords,poweradapters,andotherfeaturescancreatepotentialsafetyrisksthatcanresultinphysicalinjuryorpropertydamage,especiallyifmisused.Toreducetheserisks,followtheinstructionsincludedwithyourproduct,observeallwarningsontheproductandintheoperatinginstructions,andreviewtheinformationincludedinthisdocumentcarefully.Bycarefullyfollowingtheinformationcontainedinthisdocumentandprovidedwithyourproduct,youcanhelpprotectyourselffromhazardsandcreateasafercomputerworkenvironment.Note:Thisinformationincludesreferencestopoweradaptersandbatteries.Inadditiontonotebookcomputers,someproducts(suchasspeakersandmonitors)shipwithexternalpoweradapters.Ifyouhavesuchaproduct,thisinformationappliestoyourproduct.Inaddition,computerproductscontainacoin-cellbatterythatprovidespowertothesystemclockevenwhenthecomputerisunplugged,sothebatterysafetyinformationappliestoallcomputerproducts.viThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
ConditionsthatrequireimmediateactionProductscanbecomedamagedduetomisuseorneglect.Someproductdamageisseriousenoughthattheproductshouldnotbeusedagainuntilithasbeeninspectedand,ifnecessary,repairedbyanauthorizedservicer.Aswithanyelectronicdevice,paycloseattentiontotheproductwhenitisturnedon.Onveryrareoccasions,youmightnoticeanodororseeapuffofsmokeorsparksventfromyourproduct.Oryoumighthearsoundslikepopping,crackingorhissing.Theseconditionsmightmerelymeanthataninternalelectroniccomponenthasfailedinasafeandcontrolledmanner.Or,theymightindicateapotentialsafetyissue.However,donottakerisksorattempttodiagnosethesituationyourself.ContacttheCustomerSupportCenterforfurtherguidance.ForalistofServiceandSupportphonenumbers,seethefollowingWebsite:http://www.lenovo.com/support/phoneFrequentlyinspectyourcomputeranditscomponentsfordamageorwearorsignsofdanger.Ifyouhaveanyquestionabouttheconditionofacomponent,donotusetheproduct.ContacttheCustomerSupportCenterortheproductmanufacturerforinstructionsonhowtoinspecttheproductandhaveitrepaired,ifnecessary.Intheunlikelyeventthatyounoticeanyofthefollowingconditions,orifyouhaveanysafetyconcernswithyourproduct,stopusingtheproductandunplugitfromthepowersourceandtelecommunicationlinesuntilyoucanspeaktotheCustomerSupportCenterforfurtherguidance.•Powercords,plugs,poweradapters,extensioncords,surgeprotectors,orpowersuppliesthatarecracked,broken,ordamaged.•Signsofoverheating,smoke,sparks,orfire.•Damagetoabattery(suchascracks,dents,orcreases),dischargefromabattery,orabuildupofforeignsubstancesonthebattery.•Acracking,hissingorpoppingsound,orstrongodorthatcomesfromtheproduct.•Signsthatliquidhasbeenspilledoranobjecthasfallenontothecomputerproduct,thepowercordorpoweradapter.•Thecomputerproduct,powercord,orpoweradapterhasbeenexposedtowater.•Theproducthasbeendroppedordamagedinanyway.•Theproductdoesnotoperatenormallywhenyoufollowtheoperatinginstructions.Note:Ifyounoticetheseconditionswithaproduct(suchasanextensioncord)thatisnotmanufacturedfororbyLenovo,stopusingthatproductuntilyoucancontacttheproductmanufacturerforfurtherinstructions,oruntilyougetasuitablereplacement.SafetyguidelinesAlwaysobservethefollowingprecautionstoreducetheriskofinjuryandpropertydamage.ServiceandupgradesDonotattempttoserviceaproductyourselfunlessinstructedtodosobytheCustomerSupportCenteroryourdocumentation.OnlyuseaServiceProviderwhoisapprovedtorepairyourparticularproduct.Note:Somecomputerpartscanbeupgradedorreplacedbythecustomer.Upgradestypicallyarereferredtoasoptions.ReplacementpartsapprovedforcustomerinstallationarereferredtoasCustomerReplaceableUnits,orCRUs.LenovoprovidesdocumentationwithinstructionswhenitisappropriateforcustomerstoinstalloptionsorreplaceCRUs.Youmustcloselyfollowallinstructionswheninstallingorreplacingparts.TheOffstateofapowerindicatordoesnotnecessarilymeanthatvoltagelevelsinsidea©CopyrightLenovo2016vii
productarezero.Beforeyouremovethecoversfromaproductequippedwithapowercord,alwaysmakesurethatthepoweristurnedoffandthattheproductisunpluggedfromanypowersource.Ifyouhaveanyquestionsorconcerns,contacttheCustomerSupportCenter.Althoughtherearenomovingpartsinyourcomputerafterthepowercordhasbeendisconnected,thefollowingwarningsarerequiredforyoursafety.CAUTION:Hazardousmovingparts.Keepfingersandotherbodypartsaway.CAUTION:BeforereplacinganyCRUs,turnoffthecomputerandwaitthreetofiveminutestoletthecomputercoolbeforeopeningthecover.PowercordsandpoweradaptersDANGERUseonlythepowercordsandpoweradapterssuppliedbytheproductmanufacturer.Thepowercordsshallbesafetyapproved.ForGermany,itshallbeH05VV-F ,3G,0.75mm2,orbetter.Forothercountries,thesuitabletypesshallbeusedaccordingly.Neverwrapapowercordaroundapoweradapterorotherobject.Doingsocanstressthecordinwaysthatcancausethecordtofray,crack,orcrimp.Thiscanpresentasafetyhazard.Alwaysroutepowercordssothattheywillnotbewalkedon,trippedover,orpinchedbyobjects.Protectpowercordsandpoweradaptersfromliquids.Forinstance,donotleaveyourpowercordorpoweradapternearsinks,tubs,toilets,oronfloorsthatarecleanedwithliquidcleansers.Liquidscancauseashortcircuit,particularlyifthepowercordorpoweradapterhasbeenstressedbymisuse.Liquidsalsocancausegradualcorrosionofpowercordterminalsand/ortheconnectorterminalsonapoweradapter,whichcaneventuallyresultinoverheating.Alwaysconnectpowercordsandsignalcablesinthecorrectorderandensurethatallpowercordconnectorsaresecurelyandcompletelypluggedintoreceptacles.Donotuseanypoweradapterthatshowscorrosionattheacinputpinsorshowssignsofoverheating(suchasdeformedplastic)attheacinputpinsoranywhereonthepoweradapter.Donotuseanypowercordswheretheelectricalcontactsoneitherendshowsignsofcorrosionoroverheatingorwherethepowercordappearstohavebeendamagedinanyway.viiiThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
Topreventpossibleoverheating,donotcoverthepoweradapterwithclothingorotherobjectswhenthepoweradapterispluggedintoanelectricaloutlet.ExtensioncordsandrelateddevicesEnsurethatextensioncords,surgeprotectors,uninterruptiblepowersupplies,andpowerstripsthatyouuseareratedtohandletheelectricalrequirementsoftheproduct.Neveroverloadthesedevices.Ifpowerstripsareused,theloadshouldnotexceedthepowerstripinputrating.Consultanelectricianformoreinformationifyouhavequestionsaboutpowerloads,powerrequirements,andinputratings.PlugsandoutletsDANGERIfareceptacle(poweroutlet)thatyouintendtousewithyourcomputerequipmentappearstobedamagedorcorroded,donotusetheoutletuntilitisreplacedbyaqualifiedelectrician.Donotbendormodifytheplug.Iftheplugisdamaged,contactthemanufacturertoobtainareplacement.Donotshareanelectricaloutletwithotherhomeorcommercialappliancesthatdrawlargeamountsofelectricity;otherwise,unstablevoltagemightdamageyourcomputer,data,orattacheddevices.Someproductsareequippedwithathree-prongedplug.Thisplugfitsonlyintoagroundedelectricaloutlet.Thisisasafetyfeature.Donotdefeatthissafetyfeaturebytryingtoinsertitintoanon-groundedoutlet.Ifyoucannotinserttheplugintotheoutlet,contactanelectricianforanapprovedoutletadapterortoreplacetheoutletwithonethatenablesthissafetyfeature.Neveroverloadanelectricaloutlet.Theoverallsystemloadshouldnotexceed80percentofthebranchcircuitrating.Consultanelectricianformoreinformationifyouhavequestionsaboutpowerloadsandbranchcircuitratings.Besurethatthepoweroutletyouareusingisproperlywired,easilyaccessible,andlocatedclosetotheequipment.Donotfullyextendpowercordsinawaythatwillstressthecords.Besurethatthepoweroutletprovidesthecorrectvoltageandcurrentfortheproductyouareinstalling.Carefullyconnectanddisconnecttheequipmentfromtheelectricaloutlet.PowersupplystatementDANGERNeverremovethecoveronapowersupplyoranypartthathasthefollowinglabelattached.©CopyrightLenovo2016ix
Hazardousvoltage,current,andenergylevelsarepresentinsideanycomponentthathasthislabelattached.Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethesecomponents.Ifyoususpectaproblemwithoneoftheseparts,contactaservicetechnician.ExternaldevicesCAUTION:DonotconnectordisconnectanyexternaldevicecablesotherthanUSBcableswhilethecomputerpowerison;otherwise,youmightdamageyourcomputer.T oavoidpossibledamagetoattacheddevices,waitatleastfivesecondsafterthecomputerisshutdowntodisconnectexternaldevices.GeneralbatterynoticeDANGERBatteriessuppliedbyLenovoforusewithyourproducthavebeentestedforcompatibilityandshouldonlybereplacedwithapprovedparts.AbatteryotherthantheonespecifiedbyLenovo,oradisassembledormodifiedbatteryisnotcoveredbythewarranty.Batteryabuseormishandlingcancauseoverheat,liquidleakage,oranexplosion.Toavoidpossibleinjury,dothefollowing:•Donotopen,dissemble,orserviceanybattery.•Donotcrushorpuncturethebattery.•Donotshort-circuitthebattery,orexposeittowaterorotherliquids.•Keepthebatteryawayfromchildren.•Keepthebatteryawayfromfire.Stopusingthebatteryifitisdamaged,orifyounoticeanydischargeorthebuildupofforeignmaterialsonthebatteryleads.Storetherechargeablebatteriesorproductscontainingtherechargeablebatteriesatroomtemperature,chargedtoapproximately30to50%ofcapacity.Werecommendthatthebatteriesbechargedaboutonceperyeartopreventoverdischarge.Donotputthebatteryintrashthatisdisposedofinlandfills.Whendisposingofthebattery,complywithlocalordinancesorregulations.Noticeforbuilt-inrechargeablebatteryDANGERDonotattempttoreplacethebuilt-inrechargeablebattery.ReplacementofthebatterymustbedonebyaLenovo-authorizedrepairfacilityortechnician.Onlyrechargethebatterystrictlyaccordingtoinstructionsincludedintheproductdocumentation.TheLenovo-authorizedrepairfacilitiesortechniciansrecycleLenovobatteriesaccordingtolocallawsandregulations.xThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
Noticefornon-rechargeablecoin-cellbatteryDANGERIfthecoin-cellbatteryisincorrectlyreplaced,thereisdangerofanexplosion.Thebatterycontainsasmallamountofharmfulsubstance.Donotheattomorethan100°C(212°F).ThefollowingstatementappliestousersinthestateofCalifornia,U.S.A.CaliforniaPerchlorateInformation:Productscontainingmanganesedioxidelithiumcoin-cellbatteriesmaycontainperchlorate.PerchlorateMaterial-specialhandlingmayapply,Seewww.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorateHeatandproductventilationDANGERComputers,acpoweradapters,andmanyaccessoriescangenerateheatwhenturnedonandwhenbatteriesarecharging.Notebookcomputerscangenerateasignificantamountofheatduetotheircompactsize.Alwaysfollowthesebasicprecautions:•Whenyourcomputeristurnedonorthebatteryischarging,thebase,thepalmrest,andsomeotherpartsmaybecomehot.Avoidkeepingyourhands,yourlap,oranyotherpartofyourbodyincontactwithahotsectionofthecomputerforanyextendedlengthoftime.Whenyouusethekeyboard,avoidkeepingyourpalmsonthepalmrestforaprolongedperiodoftime.Yourcomputergeneratessomeheatduringnormaloperation.Theamountofheatdependsontheamountofsystemactivityandthebatterychargelevel.Extendedcontactwithyourbody,eventhroughclothing,couldcausediscomfortorevenaskinburn.Periodicallytakebreaksfromusingthekeyboardbyliftingyourhandsfromthepalmrest;andbecarefulnottousethekeyboardforanyextendedlengthoftime.•Donotoperateyourcomputerorchargethebatterynearflammablematerialsorinexplosiveenvironments.•Ventilationslots,fansand/orheatsinksareprovidedwiththeproductforsafety,comfort,andreliableoperation.Thesefeaturesmightinadvertentlybecomeblockedbyplacingtheproductonabed,sofa,carpet,orotherflexiblesurface.Neverblock,cover,ordisablethesefeatures.•Whentheacpoweradapterisconnectedtoanelectricaloutletandyourcomputer,itgeneratesheat.Donotplacetheadapterincontactwithanypartofyourbodywhileusingit.Neverusetheacpoweradaptertowarmyourbody.Extendedcontactwithyourbody,eventhroughclothing,maycauseaskinburn.Foryoursafety,alwaysfollowthesebasicprecautionswithyourcomputer:•Keepthecoverclosedwheneverthecomputerispluggedin.•Regularlyinspecttheoutsideofthecomputerfordustaccumulation.•Removedustfromventsandanyperforationsinthebezel.Morefrequentcleaningsmightberequiredforcomputersindustyorhigh-trafficareas.•Donotrestrictorblockanyventilationopenings.•Donotoperateyourcomputerinsidefurniture,asthismightincreasetheriskofoverheating.©CopyrightLenovo2016xi
•Airflowtemperaturesintothecomputershouldnotexceed35°C(95°F).ElectricalcurrentsafetyinformationDANGERElectriccurrentfrompower,telephone,andcommunicationcablesishazardous.Toavoidashockhazard:•Donotuseyourcomputerduringalightningstorm.•Donotconnectordisconnectanycablesorperforminstallation,maintenance,orreconfigurationofthisproductduringanelectricalstorm.•Connectallpowercordstoaproperlywiredandgroundedelectricaloutlet.•Connecttoproperlywiredoutletsanyequipmentthatwillbeattachedtothisproduct.•Wheneverpossible,useonehandonlytoconnectordisconnectsignalcables.•Neverturnonanyequipmentwhenthereisevidenceoffire,water,orstructuraldamage.•Donotuseyourcomputeruntilallinternalpartsenclosuresarefastenedintoplace.Neverusethecomputerwheninternalpartsandcircuitsareexposed.DANGERConnectanddisconnectcablesasdescribedinthefollowingprocedureswheninstalling,moving,oropeningcoversonthisproductorattacheddevices.Toconnect:1.TurneverythingOFF.2.First,attachallcablestodevices.3.Attachsignalcablestoconnectors.4.Attachpowercordstooutlets.5.TurndevicesON.Todisconnect:1.TurneverythingOFF.2.First,removepowercordsfromoutlets.3.Removesignalcablesfromconnectors.4.Removeallcablesfromdevices.Thepowercordmustbedisconnectedfromthewalloutletorreceptaclebeforeinstallingallotherelectricalcablesconnectedtothecomputer.Thepowercordmaybereconnectedtothewalloutletorreceptacleonlyafterallotherelectricalcableshavebeenconnectedtothecomputer.DANGERDuringelectricalstorms,donotperformanyreplacementanddonotconnectthetelephonecabletoordisconnectitfromthetelephoneoutletonthewall.Liquidcrystaldisplay(LCD)noticeCAUTION:Theliquidcrystaldisplay(LCD)ismadeofglass,androughhandlingordroppingthecomputercancausetheLCDtobreak.IftheLCDbreaksandtheinternalfluidgetsintoyoureyesoronyourxiiThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
hands,immediatelywashtheaffectedareaswithwaterforatleast15minutes;ifanysymptomsarepresentafterwashing,getmedicalcare.Note:Forproductswithmercury-containingfluorescentlamps(forexample,non-LED),thefluorescentlampintheliquidcrystaldisplay(LCD)containsmercury;disposeofaccordingtolocal,state,orfederallaws.UsingheadphonesorearphonesCAUTION:Excessivesoundpressurefromearphonesandheadphonescancausehearingloss.Adjustmentoftheequalizertomaximumincreasestheearphoneandheadphoneoutputvoltageandthesoundpressurelevel.Therefore,toprotectyourhearing,adjusttheequalizertoanappropriatelevel.ExcessiveuseofheadphonesorearphonesforalongperiodoftimeathighvolumecanbedangerousiftheoutputoftheheadphoneorearphoneconnectorsdonotcomplywithspecificationsofEN50332-2.TheheadphoneoutputconnectorofyourcomputercomplieswithEN50332-2Subclause7.Thisspecificationlimitsthecomputer’smaximumwidebandtrueRMSoutputvoltageto150mV.Tohelpprotectagainsthearingloss,ensurethattheheadphonesorearphonesyouusealsocomplywithEN50332-2(Clause7limits)forawidebandcharacteristicvoltageof75mV.UsingheadphonesthatdonotcomplywithEN50332-2canbedangerousduetoexcessivesoundpressurelevels.IfyourLenovocomputercamewithheadphonesorearphonesinthepackage,asaset,thecombinationoftheheadphonesorearphonesandthecomputeralreadycomplieswiththespecificationsofEN50332-1.Ifdifferentheadphonesorearphonesareused,ensurethattheycomplywithEN50332-1(Clause6.5LimitationValues).UsingheadphonesthatdonotcomplywithEN50332-1canbedangerousduetoexcessivesoundpressurelevels.AdditionalsafetyinformationPlasticbagnoticeDANGERPlasticbagscanbedangerous.Keepplasticbagsawayfrombabiesandchildrentoavoiddangerofsuffocation.GlasspartsnoticeCAUTION:Somepartsofyourproductmaybemadeofglass.Thisglasscouldbreakiftheproductisdroppedonahardsurfaceorreceivesasubstantialimpact.Ifglassbreaks,donottouchorattempttoremoveit.Stopusingyourproductuntiltheglassisreplacedbytrainedservicepersonnel.Savetheseinstructions.©CopyrightLenovo2016xiii
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Chapter1.ProductoverviewThischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:•“Locatingcomputercontrols,connectors,andindicators”onpage1•“Locatingimportantproductinformation”onpage7•“Features”onpage10•“Specifications”onpage11•“Operatingenvironment”onpage12•“Lenovoprograms”onpage12Locatingcomputercontrols,connectors,andindicatorsThissectionintroducesthecomputerhardwarefeaturestogiveyouthebasicinformationyouwillneedtostartusingthecomputer.Frontview1Microphones(availableonsomemodels)2Camera(availableonsomemodels)3Ambientlightsensor4Fingerprintreader(availableonsomemodels)5Trackpad6NFClabel(availableonsomemodels)7TrackPoint®buttons8TrackPointpointingstick9Windows®button10Multi-touchscreen1Microphones(availableonsomemodels)Thebuilt-inmicrophonescapturesoundandvoicewhenusedwithaprogramcapableofhandlingaudio.2Camera(availableonsomemodels)Usethecameratotakepicturesorholdavideoconference.Formoreinformation,see“Usingthecamera”onpage43.©CopyrightLenovo20161
3AmbientlightsensorTheambientlightsensordetectsthesurroundinglightconditions.Thenthecomputeradjuststhescreenbrightnessandthekeyboardbacklightmodeaccordingly.4Fingerprintreader(availableonsomemodels)Fingerprintauthenticationtechnologyprovidessimpleandsecureuseraccessbyassociatingyourfingerprintwithapassword.Formoreinformation,see“Usingthefingerprintreader”onpage67.ThinkPad®pointingdevice5Trackpad7TrackPointbuttons8TrackPointpointingstickThekeyboardcontainstheLenovo-uniqueThinkPadpointingdevices.Pointing,selecting,anddraggingareallpartofasingleprocessthatyoucanperformwithoutmovingyourfingersfromatypingposition.Formoreinformation,see“ThinkPadpointingdevice”onpage30.6NFClabel(availableonsomemodels)Ifyoufindanearfieldcommunication(NFC)labelnearthetrackpad,itindicatesthatyourcomputercomeswithanNFCcard.FormoreinformationabouttheNFCfeature,see“UsingtheNFCdevices”onpage40.9WindowsbuttonPresstheWindowsbuttontoopentheStartmenuortowakeupthecomputerfromsleepmode.10Multi-touchscreenThemulti-touchscreenisaglasspanelcoveredwithaplasticfilm.Formoreinformation,see“Usingthemulti-touchscreen”onpage17.Right-sideview1Powerbutton2Volume-controlbuttons3ThinkPadPenPro(availableonsomemodels)4Audioconnector5Micro-SD-cardslot6Micro-SIM-cardtray(availableonsomemodels)7USB3.0connector8HDMI™connector9Security-lockslot1PowerbuttonPressthepowerbuttontoturnonthecomputerorputthecomputerintosleepmode.Forinformationabouthowtoturnoffthecomputer,see“Frequentlyaskedquestions”onpage15.Ifyourcomputerisunresponsive,youcanturnoffthecomputerbypressingandholdingthepowerbuttonforfourormoreseconds.Ifthecomputercannotbeturnedoff,see“Computerstopsresponding”onpage99formoreinformation.2ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
Youalsocandefinewhatthepowerbuttondoes.Forexample,bypressingthepowerbutton,youcanturnoffthecomputerorputthecomputerintosleeporhibernationmode.Tochangewhatthepowerbuttondoes,dothefollowing:1.GotoControlPanelandthenchangetheviewofControlPanelfromCategorytoLargeiconsorSmallicons.2.ClickPowerOptions➙Choosewhatthepowerbuttonsdo.3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.2Volume-controlbuttonsThevolume-controlbuttonsenableyoutoadjustthevolumewhileyouareusingyourcomputerinthetabletmode.3ThinkPadPenPro(availableonsomemodels)Dependingonthemodel,yourcomputermighthaveaThinkPadPenPro(anelectronicpen)orafillerinstalled.UsetheThinkPadPenProtointeractwithyourcomputer.Formoreinformation,see“ThinkPadPenPro”onpage20.4AudioconnectorConnectheadphonesoraheadsetthathasa3.5-mm(0.14-inch),4-poleplugtotheaudioconnectortolistentothesoundfromthecomputer.Notes:•Ifyouareusingaheadsetwithafunctionswitch,suchasaheadsetforaniPhonemobiledigitaldevice,donotpressthisswitchwhileusingtheheadset.•Theaudioconnectordoesnotsupportaconventionalmicrophone.Formoreinformation,see“Usingaudiofeatures”onpage43.5Micro-SD-cardslotYourcomputerisequippedwithamicrosecuredigital(SD)cardreader.InsertamicroSDcardintothemicro-SD-cardslotfordataaccessorstorage.Formoreinformation,see“InstallingorremovingthemicroSDcard”onpage126.6Micro-SIM-cardtray(availableonsomemodels)Ifyourcomputerhasawirelesswideareanetwork(wirelessWAN)feature,amicroSubscriberIdentificationModule(SIM)cardmightberequiredtoestablishwirelessWANconnections.Dependingonthecountryorregionofdelivery,themicroSIMcardmightbealreadyinstalledintheMicroSIM-cardtray.Formoreinformation,see“InstallingorreplacingthemicroSIMcard”onpage124.7USB3.0connectorTheUniversalSerialBus(USB)3.0connectorisusedforconnectingUSB-compatibledevices,suchasaUSBkeyboard,aUSBmouse,aUSBstoragedevice,oraUSBprinter.Attention:WhenyouattachaUSBcabletotheUSB3.0connector,ensurethattheUSBmarkisfacingupward.Otherwisetheconnectormightgetdamaged.8HDMIconnectorUsetheHigh-DefinitionMultimediaInterface(HDMI)connectortoconnectthecomputertoanHDMI-compatibleaudiodeviceorvideomonitor,suchasahigh-definitiontelevision(HDTV).Note:IfyouconnectthecomputertoasupportedThinkPadOneLink+Dock,usetheHMDIconnectorontheThinkPadOneLink+Dock,nottheoneonthecomputer.Chapter1.Productoverview3
9Security-lockslotToprotectyourcomputerfromtheft,purchaseasecuritycablelockthatfitsthissecurity-lockslottolockyourcomputertoastationaryobject.Note:Youareresponsibleforevaluating,selecting,andimplementingthelockingdeviceandsecurityfeature.Lenovomakesnocomments,judgments,orwarrantiesaboutthefunction,quality,orperformanceofthelockingdeviceandsecurityfeature.Left-sideview1Powerconnector2OneLink+connector3MiniDisplayPortconnector4AlwaysOnUSBconnector(USB3.0connector)5Smartcardslot(availableonsomemodels)1PowerconnectorConnecttheacpoweradaptertothepowerconnectortoprovideacpowertothecomputerandchargethebattery.2OneLink+connectorUsetheOneLink+connectortoconnecttotheThinkPadOneLink+DockortoconnecttotheThinkPadOneLink+toRJ45Adapter.WiththeThinkPadOneLink+toRJ45Adapter,youcanconnectthecomputertoalocalareanetwork(LAN).DANGERToavoidtheriskofelectricalshock,donotconnectthetelephonecabletotheEthernetconnectorontheThinkPadOneLink+toRJ45Adapter.YoucanonlyconnectanEthernetcabletothisconnector.Dependingonthecountryorregionofdelivery,aThinkPadOneLink+toRJ45Adaptermightbeapartoftheshippingcontentsthatcomewithyourcomputer.IfyourcomputerdoesnotcomewiththeThinkPadOneLink+toRJ45Adapter,youcanpurchaseonefromLenovoat:http://www.lenovo.com/accessoriesTheEthernetconnectorontheThinkPadOneLink+toRJ45Adapterhastwonetworkstatusindicators.Whenthegreenindicatorison,thecomputerisconnectedtoaLAN.Whentheyellowindicatorblinks,dataisbeingtransmitted.ForinstructionsonhowtousetheThinkPadOneLink+Dock,see“ThinkPadOneLink+Dock”onpage47.3MiniDisplayPortconnectorUsetheminiDisplayPort®connectortoconnectyourcomputertoacompatibleprojector,externalmonitor,orhigh-definitiontelevision.Thiscompactconnectorenablesaplug-and-playsetupandsupportsadaptersthatcanplugintoDigitalVisualInterface(DVI),VideoGraphicsArray(VGA),orHDMIconnectors.TheminiDisplayPortconnectorofyourcomputersupportsaudioaswellasvideostreaming.Formoreinformation,see“Usinganexternaldisplay”onpage41.4ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
4AlwaysOnUSBconnector(USB3.0connector)Bydefault,theAlwaysOnUSBconnectorenablesyoutochargesomemobiledigitaldevicesandsmartphoneswhenyourcomputerisinthefollowingsituation:•Whenyourcomputerisonorinsleepmode•Whenyourcomputerisinhibernationmodeoristurnedoff,butconnectedtoacpowerTochargethesedeviceswhenthecomputerisinhibernationmodeorturnedoff,andthecomputerisnotconnectedtoacpower,dothefollowing:•ForWindows7:StartthePowerManagerprogram,clicktheGlobalPowerSettingstab,andthenfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.•ForWindows10:StarttheLenovoSettingsprogram,clickPOWER,andthenfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.Forinstructionsonhowtostarttheprograms,see“AccessingLenovoprograms”onpage12.Attention:WhenyouattachaUSBcabletothisconnector,ensurethattheUSBmarkisfacingupward.Otherwisetheconnectormightbedamaged.5Smartcardslot(availableonsomemodels)Yourcomputermighthaveasmartcardslot.Smartcardscanbeusedforauthentication,datastorage,andapplicationprocessing.Smartcardsalsomightprovidestrongsecurityauthenticationforsinglesign-on(SSO)withinlargeorganizations.Formoreinformation,see“Usingasmartcard”onpage44.BottomviewNote:Dependingonthemodel,yourcomputermightlookslightlydifferentfromthefollowingillustration.1Emergency-resethole2Keyboarddrainageholes1Emergency-resetholeIfthecomputerstopsrespondingandyoucannotturnitoffbypressingthepowerbutton,removetheacpoweradapterfirst.Theninsertastraightenedpaperclipintotheemergency-resetholetoresetthecomputer.2KeyboarddrainageholesIfyouaccidentallyspillwaterordrinkoverthekeyboard,thekeyboarddrainageholescanhelpdrainoutliquidfromyourcomputer.Chapter1.Productoverview5
StatusindicatorsThistopichelpsyoulocateandidentifythevariousstatusindicatorsonyourcomputer.1FnLockindicatorTheFnLockindicatorshowsthestatusofFnLockfunction.Formoreinformation,see“Specialkeys”onpage21.6ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
2Speaker-muteindicatorWhenthespeaker-muteindicatorison,thespeakersaremuted.3Microphone-muteindicatorWhenthemicrophone-muteindicatorison,themicrophonesaremuted.4Camera-statusindicatorWhenthecamera-statusindicatorison,thecameraisinuse.6CapsLockindicatorWhentheindicatorison,itindicatesthatCapsLockmodeisenabled.Youcantypeallalphabeticcharacters(A-Z)inuppercasedirectly.57System-statusindicatorsTheindicatorintheThinkPadlogoonthelidandtheindicatorinthecenterofthepowerbuttonshowthesystem-statusofthecomputer.•Blinksforthreetimes:Thecomputerisinitiallyconnectedtopower.•Solidon:Thecomputerison(innormalmode).•Blinksfast:Thecomputerisenteringsleeporhibernationmode.•Blinksslowly:Thecomputerisinsleepmode.•Off:Thecomputerisofforinhibernationmode.Note:Theindicatorinthecenterofthepowerbuttonstaysoffwhenthecomputerdisplayisclosed.Inthissituation,usetheindicatorintheThinkPadlogoonthelidtoidentifythestatusofyourcomputer.8acpower-satusindicatorTheacpower-statusindicatorshowstheacpowerchargingstatusofthecomputer.•Green:Connectedtoacpower(charging80%–100%)•Amber:Connectedtoacpower(charging1%–80%)•Off:Notconnectedtoacpower(nocharging)LocatingimportantproductinformationThissectionprovidesinformationtohelpyoulocatethemachinetypeandmodellabel,theFCCIDandICCertificationlabel,andtheGenuineMicrosoft®label.MachinetypeandmodelinformationThemachinetypeandmodellabelidentifiesyourcomputer.WhenyoucontactLenovoforhelp,themachinetypeandmodelinformationhelpssupporttechnicianstoidentifyyourcomputerandprovidefasterservice.Thefollowingillustrationshowsthelocationofthemachinetypeandmodelofyourcomputer.Chapter1.Productoverview7
FCCIDandICCertificationinformationTheFCCandICCertificationinformationisidentifiedbyalabellocatedonthecomputerbasecoverasshowninthefollowingillustration.Thecontentofthislabeldiffersdependingonthewirelessmodulesthatcomewithyourcomputer:•Forapreinstalledwirelessmodule,thislabelidentifiestheactualFCCIDandICcertificationnumberforthewirelessmoduleinstalledbyLenovo.Note:Donotremoveorreplaceapreinstalledwirelessmodulebyyourself.Formodulereplacement,youmustcontactLenovoservicefirst.Lenovoisnotresponsibleforanydamagecausedbyunauthorizedreplacement.•Forauser-replaceablewirelessWANmodule,thislabeldirectsyoutoconsultthisuserguidefortheactualFCCIDandICcertificationnumber.TheFCCIDandICCertificationnumberlabelfortheuser-replaceablewirelessWANmoduleisaffixedtothewirelessmodule1(availableonsomemodels)installedinyourcomputer.8ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
Note:Fortheuser-replaceablewirelessmodule,ensurethatyouuseonlyLenovo-authorizedwirelessmodulesforthecomputer.Otherwise,anerrormessagewillbedisplayedandthecomputerwillbeepwhenyouturnonthecomputer.LabelsfortheWindowsoperatingsystemsWindows7CertificateofAuthenticity:ComputermodelspreinstalledwiththeWindows7operatingsystemhaveaCertificateofAuthenticitylabelaffixedtothecomputercoverorinsidethebatterycompartment.TheCertificateofAuthenticityisyourindicationthatthecomputerislicensedforaWindows7productandispreinstalledwithaWindows7genuineversion.Insomecases,anearlierWindowsversionmightbepreinstalledunderthetermsoftheWindows7Professionallicensedowngraderights.PrintedontheCertificateofAuthenticityistheWindows7versionforwhichthecomputerislicensedandtheProductID.TheProductIDisimportantincaseyouneedtoreinstalltheWindows7operatingsystemfromasourceotherthanaLenovoproductrecoverydiscset.Windows10GenuineMicrosoftlabel:Dependingonyourgeographiclocation,thedatewhenyourcomputerwasmanufactured,andtheversionofWindows10thatispreinstalled,yourcomputermighthaveaGenuineMicrosoftlabelaffixedtoitscover.Seehttp://www.microsoft.com/en-us/howtotell/Hardware.aspxforillustrationsofthevarioustypesofGenuineMicrosoftlabels.•InthePeople’sRepublicofChina,theGenuineMicrosoftlabelisrequiredonallcomputermodelspreinstalledwithanyversionofWindows10.•Inothercountriesandregions,theGenuineMicrosoftlabelisrequiredonlyoncomputermodelslicensedforWindows10Pro.TheabsenceofaGenuineMicrosoftlabeldoesnotindicatethatthepreinstalledWindowsversionisnotgenuine.FordetailsonhowtotellwhetheryourpreinstalledWindowsproductisgenuine,refertotheinformationprovidedbyMicrosoftathttp://www.microsoft.com/en-us/howtotell/default.aspx.UnlikeWindows7products,therearenoexternal,visualindicatorsoftheProductIDorWindowsversionforwhichthecomputerislicensed.Instead,theProductIDisrecordedinthecomputerfirmware.WheneveraWindows10productisinstalled,theinstallationprogramchecksthecomputerfirmwareforavalid,matchingProductIDtocompletetheactivation.Insomecases,anearlierWindowsversionmightbepreinstalledunderthetermsoftheWindows10Prolicensedowngraderights.Chapter1.Productoverview9
FeaturesThecomputerfeaturesintroducedinthissectioncovervariousmodels.Foryourspecificmodel,somefeaturesmightvaryornotapply.NotebookcomputercolorBlackorsilverMicroprocessor•Toviewthemicroprocessorinformationofyourcomputer,dothefollowing:–ForWindows7:OpentheStartmenu,right-clickComputer,andthenclickProperties.–ForWindows10:Doeitherofthefollowing:–OpentheStartmenuandthenclickSettings.IfSettingsisnotdisplayed,clickAllappstodisplayallprograms,andthenclickSettings➙System➙About.–Right-clicktheStartbuttonandthenselectSystem.Memory•Doubledatarate4(DDR4)synchronousdynamicrandomaccessmemory(SDRAM)Storagedevice•M.2solid-statedriveDisplay•Multi-touchtechnology•Displaysize:317.5mm(12.5inches)•Displayresolution:1920x1080pixelsor1366x768pixels,dependingonthemodel•Colordisplaywiththethin-filmtransistor(TFT)technology•BrightnesscontrolKeyboard•Functionkeys•Six-row,backlight,andspill-resistant•Keyboardframetravelfunction•ThinkPadpointingdevice10ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
Interface•AlwaysOnUSB3.0connector•Audioconnector•HDMIconnector•Micro-SD-cardslot•Micro-SIM-cardtray(availableonsomemodels)•MiniDisplayPortconnector•OneLink+connector•Smartcardreader(availableonsomemodels)•USB3.0connector•Volume-controlbuttonsIntegratedwirelessfeatures•Bluetooth•NFC(availableonsomemodels)•WirelessLAN•WirelessWAN(availableonsomemodels)•WirelessGigabit(WiGig)(availableonsomemodels)Securityfeature•Fingerprintreader(availableonsomemodels)•Security-lockslot•TrustedPlatformModule(TPM)(availableonsomemodels)Others•Ambientlightsensor•Camera(availableonsomemodels)•Microphones(availableonsomemodels)•WindowsbuttonSpecificationsSize•Width:309.9mm(12.2inches)•Depth:220mm(8.7inches)•Height:from17.8mm(0.7inch)to19.6mm(0.8inch),dependingonthemodelHeatoutput•45W(154Btu/hr)maximumor65W(222Btu/hr)maximum,dependingonthemodelPowersource(acpoweradapter)•Sine-waveinputat50to60Hz•Inputratingoftheacpoweradapter:100to240Vac,50to60HzChapter1.Productoverview11
OperatingenvironmentEnvironment•Maximumaltitudewithoutpressurization:3048m(10000ft)•Temperature–Ataltitudesupto2438m(8000ft)–Operating:5.0°Cto35.0°C(41°Fto95°F)–Storage:5.0°Cto43.0°C(41°Fto109°F)–Ataltitudesabove2438m(8000ft)Maximumtemperaturewhenoperatingundertheunpressurizedcondition:31.3°C(88°F)Note:Whenyouchargethebattery,theambienttemperaturemustbeatleast10°C(50°F).•Relativehumidity:–Operating:8%to95%atwetbulb:23℃(73℉)–Storage:5%to95%atwetbulb:27℃(81℉)Ifpossible,placeyourcomputerinawell-ventilatedanddryareawithoutdirectexposuretosunshine.Attention:Keepelectricalappliancessuchasanelectricfan,radio,high-poweredspeakers,anairconditioner,andamicrowaveovenawayfromyourcomputer.Thestrongmagneticfieldsgeneratedbyelectricalappliancescandamagethemotoranddataonthestoragedevices.Donotplaceanybeveragesontopoforbesidethecomputerorotherattacheddevices.Ifliquidisspilledonorinthecomputeroranattacheddevice,ashortcircuitorotherdamagemightoccur.Donoteatorsmokeoveryourkeyboard.Particlesthatfallintoyourkeyboardcancausedamage.LenovoprogramsYourcomputercomeswithLenovoprogramstohelpyouworkeasilyandsecurely.Note:Theavailableprogramsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.TolearnmoreabouttheprogramsandothercomputingsolutionsofferedbyLenovo,goto:http://www.lenovo.com/supportAccessingLenovoprogramsToaccessLenovoprogramsonyourcomputer,dothefollowing:1.ClicktheStartbuttontoopentheStartmenu.Locateaprogrambytheprogramname.2.IftheprogramisnotdisplayedontheStartmenu,clickAllprograms(Windows7)orAllapps(Windows10)todisplayallprograms.3.Ifyoustilldonotfindtheprogramintheprogramlist,searchfortheprograminthesearchbox.Note:IfyouareusingtheWindows7operatingsystem,someLenovoprogramsarereadytobeinstalled.Youcannotfindtheseprogramsthroughtheabovemethodsunlessyouhaveinstalledthemfirst.ToinstalltheseLenovoprograms,accesstheLenovoPCExperienceprogram,clickLenovoTools,andthenfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.12ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
AnintroductiontoLenovoprogramsThistopicprovidesabriefintroductiontoLenovoprograms.Dependingonyourcomputermodel,someoftheprogramsmightnotbeavailable.AccessConnections™(Windows7)TheAccessConnectionsprogramisaconnectivityassistantprogramforcreatingandmanaginglocationprofiles.EachlocationprofilestoresallthenetworkandInternetconfigurationsettingsneededforconnectingtoanetworkinfrastructurefromaspecificlocationsuchasahomeoranoffice.Byswitchingbetweenlocationprofilesasyoumoveyourcomputerfromplacetoplace,youcanquicklyandeasilyconnecttoanetworkwithnoneedtomanuallyreconfigureyoursettingsandrestartthecomputereachtime.ActiveProtectionSystem™(Windows7andWindows10)TheActiveProtectionSystemprogramprotectsyourinternalstoragedrive(suchasharddiskdrive)whentheshocksensorinsideyourcomputerdetectsaconditionthatcoulddamagethedrive,suchassystemtilt,excessivevibration,orshock.Theinternalstoragedriveislessvulnerabletodamagewhenitisnotoperating.Thisisbecausewhentheinternalstoragedriveisnotoperating,thesystemstopsitfromspinning,andmightalsomovethereadandwriteheadsofthedrivetoareasthatdonotcontaindata.Assoonastheshocksensorsensesthattheenvironmentisstableagain(minimalchangeinsystemtilt,vibration,orshock),itturnsontheinternalstoragedrive.AutoScrollUtility(Windows7)Thisprogramenhancesyourexperiencewithwindowoperation.Thewindowpositionofaforegroundapplicationisautomaticallyadjusted.Thescrollbaronauserinterfaceisalsoautomaticallyadjusted.CommunicationsUtility(Windows7)TheCommunicationsUtilityprogramenablesyoutoconfiguresettingsfortheintegratedcameraandaudiodevices.LenovoTouchFingerprintSoftware(Windows7)Ifyourcomputercomeswithafingerprintreader,theprogramenablesyoutoenrollyourfingerprintandassociateitwithyourpasswords.Asaresult,fingerprintauthenticationcanreplaceyourpasswordsandenablesimpleandsecureuseraccess.HotkeyFeaturesIntegration(Windows7andWindows10)HotkeyFeaturesIntegrationisautilitypackagethatenablesyoutoselectandinstallutilityprogramsspecificallyforthespecialkeysandbuttonsonyourcomputer.Thespecialkeysandbuttonsaredesignedtomeetaccessibilityandusabilityrequirements.Installingrelatedutilityprogramsenablesfullfunctionalityofthespecialkeysandbuttons.LenovoCompanion(Windows10)Yourcomputer’sbestfeaturesandcapabilitiesshouldbeeasytoaccessandunderstand.WithLenovoCompanion,theyare.UseLenovoCompaniontodothefollowing:•Optimizeyourcomputer’sperformance,monitoryourcomputer’shealth,andmanageupdates.•Accessyouruserguide,checkwarrantystatus,andviewaccessoriescustomizedforyourcomputer.•Readhow-toarticles,exploreLenovoforums,andstayup-to-dateontechnologynewswitharticlesandblogsfromtrustedsources.LenovoCompanionisfilledwithexclusiveLenovocontenttohelpyoulearnaboutwhatyoucandowithyourcomputer.Chapter1.Productoverview13
LenovoID(Windows10)TheLenovoIDprogramenablesyoutocreateandmanageyourLenovoID.WithaLenovoID,youcanconnecttoeverythingLenovothroughasingleaccount.UseyourLenovoIDforquickandsimpleauthenticationandthenenjoythevariousservicesprovidedbyLenovo.Suchservicesincludeonlineshopping,appdownload,personalizeddevicesupport,specialpromotionaloffers,Lenovoforums,andsoon.LenovoPCExperience(Windows7andWindows10)TheLenovoPCExperienceprogramhelpsyouworkmoreeasilyandsecurelybyprovidingeasyaccesstovariousprograms,suchasActiveProtectionSystemandLenovoSolutionCenter.Note:OntheWindows10operatingsystem,thisprogramcannotbefoundfromtheallprogramlistorsearchbox.Toaccessthisprogram,gotoControlPanel.ViewControlPanelbyCategory,clickHardwareandSound➙DevicesandPrinters,andthendouble-clickthedevicewithyourcomputername.LenovoSettings(Windows10)TheLenovoSettingsprogramenablesyoutoenhanceyourcomputingexperiencebyturningyourcomputerintoaportablehotspot,configuringcameraandaudiosettings,optimizingyourpowersettings,andcreatingandmanagingmultiplenetworkprofiles.LenovoSolutionCenter(Windows7andWindows10)TheLenovoSolutionCenterprogramenablesyoutotroubleshootandresolvecomputerproblems.Itcombinesdiagnostictests,systeminformationcollection,securitystatus,andsupportinformation,alongwithhintsandtipsforoptimalsystemperformance.MobileBroadbandConnect(Windows7andWindows10)TheMobileBroadbandConnectprogramenablesyoutoconnectthecomputertothemobilebroadbandnetworkthroughasupportedwirelessWANcard.MessageCenterPlus(Windows7)TheMessageCenterPlusprogramautomaticallydisplaysmessagestoinformyouaboutimportantnoticesfromLenovo,suchasalertsonsystemupdatesandalertsonconditionsthatrequireyourattention.PasswordManager(Windows7)ThePasswordManagerprogramautomaticallycapturesandfillsinauthenticationinformationforWindowsprogramsandWebsites.PowerManager(Windows7)ThePowerManagerprogramprovidesconvenient,flexible,andcompletepowermanagementforthecomputer.Itenablesyoutoadjustyourcomputerpowersettingstoachievethebestbalancebetweenperformanceandpowersaving.RecoveryMedia(Windows7andWindows10)TheRecoveryMediaprogramenablesyoutorestorethecontentsoftheharddiskdrivetothefactorydefaultsettings.RescueandRecovery®(Windows7)TheRescueandRecoveryprogramisaone-buttonrecoveryandrestoresolution.Itincludesasetofself-recoverytoolstohelpyoudiagnosecomputerproblems,gethelp,andrecoverfromsystemcrashes,evenifyoucannotstarttheWindowsoperatingsystem.SystemUpdate(Windows7)TheSystemUpdateprogramenablesyoutokeepthesoftwareonthecomputerup-to-datebydownloadingandinstallingsoftwarepackages,includingdevicedrivers,UnifiedExtensibleFirmwareInterface(UEFI)basicinput/outputsystem(BIOS)updates,andotherthird-partyprograms.WRITEit(Windows10)WRITEitgivesyouinstanthandwritinginputwhereveryouneedit.Youcanwritedirectlyinanyappandtextfield,edittextinreal-time,seeyourfullscreen,andconvertyourhandwritingintodigitaltext.14ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
Chapter2.UsingyourcomputerThischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:•“Registeringyourcomputer”onpage15•“Frequentlyaskedquestions”onpage15•“Usingthemulti-touchscreen”onpage17•“Specialkeys”onpage21•“ThinkPadpointingdevice”onpage30•“Powermanagement”onpage34•“Connectingtothenetwork”onpage37•“Usinganexternaldisplay”onpage41•“Usingaudiofeatures”onpage43•“Usingthecamera”onpage43•“Usingasmartcard”onpage44RegisteringyourcomputerWhenyouregisteryourcomputer,informationisenteredintoadatabase,whichenablesLenovotocontactyouincaseofarecallorothersevereproblem.Inaddition,somelocationsofferextendedprivilegesandservicestoregisteredusers.WhenyouregisteryourcomputerwithLenovo,youalsowillreceivethefollowingbenefits:•QuickerservicewhenyoucallLenovoforhelp•AutomaticnotificationoffreesoftwareandspecialpromotionaloffersToregisteryourcomputerwithLenovo,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/registerandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreentoregisteryourcomputer.FrequentlyaskedquestionsThistopicprovidesafewtipsthatwillhelpyouoptimizetheuseofyourThinkPadnotebookcomputers.Toensurethatyoureceivethebestperformancefromyourcomputer,browsethefollowingWebpagetofindinformationsuchasaidsfortroubleshootingandanswerstofrequentlyaskedquestions:http://www.lenovo.com/support/faqCanIgetmyuserguideinanotherlanguage?•Todownloadtheuserguideinanotherlanguage,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/support.Thenfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.Howtoturnoffmycomputer?•ForWindows7:OpentheStartmenu,thenclickShutdown.•ForWindows10:OpentheStartmenu,clickPower,andthenclickShutdown.HowdoIaccessControlPanel?©CopyrightLenovo201615
•ForWindows7:OpentheStartmenu,thenclickControlPanel.•ForWindows10:Right-clicktheStartbutton,thenclickControlPanel.HowdoIusebatterypowermoreeffectivelywhenIamonthego?•Toconservepower,ortosuspendoperationwithoutexitingprogramsorsavingfiles,see“Power-savingmodes”onpage36.•Toachievethebestbalancebetweenperformanceandpowersaving,changepowerplansettings.See“Managingthepowerplan”onpage36.•Ifyourcomputerwillbeturnedoffforanextendedperiodoftime,andfollowtheinstructionsin“Disablingthebuilt-inbattery”onpage123todisablethebuilt-inbatterysoastopreventbatterypowerfromdraining.HowdoIsecurelydisposeofdatastoredonthestoragedevices?•StudyChapter5“Security”onpage61tofindouthowyoucanprotectyourcomputerfromtheftandunauthorizeduse.•UsethePasswordManagerprogramtoprotectthedatastoredonyourcomputer.Formoreinformation,seethehelpinformationsystemoftheprogram.•Beforeyoudisposeofthedataonthestoragedevices,besuretoreadthetopic“Noticeondeletingdatafromyourstoragedevices”onpage70.HowdoIgivepresentationsorattachanexternalmonitor?•Ensurethatyoufollowtheprocedureinthetopic“Usinganexternaldisplay”onpage41.•WiththeExtenddesktopfunction,youcandisplayoutputonboththecomputerdisplayandtheexternalmonitor.See“Usinganexternaldisplay”onpage41.Ihavebeenusingthecomputerforsometimealready,anditisgettingslower.WhatshouldIdo?•Followthe“Generaltipsforpreventingproblems”onpage93.•Diagnoseproblemsyourselfbyusingthepreinstalleddiagnosticsoftware.See“Diagnosingproblems”onpage99.•Arecoverytoolisprovidedonyourcomputerinthestoragedevices.Formoreinformation,seeChapter9“Recoveryoverview”onpage115.Printthefollowingsectionsandkeepthemwithyourcomputerincaseyouareunabletoaccessthisonlinehelpwhennecessary.•“Installinganewoperatingsystem”onpage73•“Computerstopsresponding”onpage99•“Powerproblems”onpage11216ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
UsingthespecialbuttonsThecomputerisequippedwithspecialbuttonsasshowninthefollowingillustration.Youcancontrolsomefunctionsofyourcomputerthroughthespecialbuttons,withouttheuseofthekeyboard.1Powerbutton:Pressthepowerbuttontoturnonthecomputer.2Volume-upbutton:Pressthevolume-upbuttontoincreasethespeakervolume.3Volume-downbutton:Pressthevolume-downbuttontodecreasethespeakervolume.4Windowsbutton:PresstheWindowsbuttontoopentheStartmenuortowakeupthecomputerfromsleepmode.GettinghelpabouttheWindowsoperatingsystemTheWindowshelpinformationsystemprovidesyouwithdetailedinformationaboutusingtheWindowsoperatingsystemtohelpyougetthemostofyourcomputer.ToaccesstheWindowshelpinformationsystem,dooneofthefollowing:•ForWindows7:OpentheStartmenu,andthenclickHelpandSupport.•ForWindows10:OpentheStartmenu,andthenclickGetstarted.Additionally,youcansearchfromthetaskbartofindhelp,apps,files,settings,andsoon.Usingthemulti-touchscreenThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtousethemulti-touchscreenthatisavailableonsomemodels.Notes:•Yourcomputerscreenmightlookdifferentfromthefollowingillustrations.•Dependingontheappyouuse,somegesturesmightnotbeavailable.Thefollowingtableintroducessomefrequentlyusedgestures.Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer17
Touchgesture(touchmodelsonly)DescriptionTouch:Tap.Mouseaction:Click.Function:Openanapporperformanactiononanopenapp,suchasCopy,Save,andDelete,dependingontheapp.Touch:Tapandhold.Mouseaction:Right-click.Function:Openamenuwithmultipleoptions.Touch:Slide.Mouseaction:Scrollthemousewheel,movethescrollbar,orclickthescrollarrow.Function:Scrollthroughitems,suchaslists,pages,andphotos.Touch:Draganitemtothedesiredlocation.Mouseaction:Click,hold,anddraganitem.Function:Moveanobject.Touch:Movetwofingersclosertogether.Mouseaction:PresstheCtrlkeywhilescrollingthemousewheelbackward.Function:Zoomout.Touch:Movetwofingersfartherapart.Mouseaction:PresstheCtrlkeywhilescrollingthemousewheelforward.Function:Zoomin.Touch:Puttwoormorefingersonanitemandthenrotateyourfingersclockwiseorcounterclockwise.Mouseaction:Iftheappsupportsrotation,clicktherotationicon.Function:Rotateanitem.18ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
ThefollowingtableintroducessometouchgesturesontheWindows10operatingsystem.Touchgesture(touchmodelsonly)DescriptionTouch:Swipeinfromtherightedge.Mouseaction:ClicktheactioncentericonintheWindowsnotificationarea.Function:Opentheactioncentertoseeyournotificationsandquickactions.Touch:Swipeinfromtheleftedge.Mouseaction:Clickthetask-viewicononthetaskbar.Function:Viewallyouropenwindowsintaskview.Touch:Swipeinfromthebottomtotopforfull-screenedapp.Mouseaction:MoveyourcursortotheWindowsnotificationareaatthebottomofthescreen.Function:Viewthetaskbar.Note:Thefullscreenfeatureisavailableonlyonsomeapps.Toopenanappinfullscreen,clickonthetitlebar.•Shortsnapforfull-screenedapporwhenyourcomputerisintabletmodeTouch:Swipedownwardsshortlyfromthetopedge.Mouseaction:Moveyourcursortothetopedgeofthescreen.Function:Showahiddentitlebar.•LongswipewhenyourcomputerisintabletmodeTouch:Swipeinfromthetopedgetothebottomedge.Mouseaction:Fromthetopedgeofthescreen,clickandhold,movethepointertothebottomofthescreen,andthenrelease.Function:Closethecurrentapp.Tipsonusingthemulti-touchscreen•Themulti-touchscreenisaglasspanelcoveredwithaplasticfilm.Donotapplypressureorplaceanymetallicobjectonthescreen,whichmightdamagethetouchpanelorcauseittomalfunction.•Donotusefingernails,glovedfingers,orinanimateobjectsforinputonthescreen.•Regularlycalibratetheaccuracyofthefingerinputtoavoidadiscrepancy.Tipsoncleaningthemulti-touchscreen•Turnoffthecomputerbeforecleaningthemulti-touchscreen.•Useadry,soft,andlint-freeclothorapieceofabsorbentcottontoremovefingerprintsordustfromthemulti-touchscreen.Donotapplysolventstothecloth.•Gentlywipethescreenusingatop-downmotion.Donotapplyanypressureonthescreen.Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer19
ThinkPadPenProSomecomputermodelsareequippedwiththeThinkPadPenPro(anelectronicpen).TheThinkPadPenProenablesyoutoinputtextinanaturalmannerinthefollowingsituations:•Whenyoutakenotes•WhenyouannotatePortableDocumentFormat(PDF)files•WhenyoudrawgraphicstogetherwithapplicationscapableofeditingandsketchingWhenyoudraworwritewiththeThinkPadPenPro,keepthepenperpendiculartothecomputerdisplaytoachievethebestlinequality.UsetheThinkPadPenProinsteadofyourfingerinconditionssuchasthefollowing:•Youneedpreciseanddetailedinput,suchasdrawingapictureorusingthehandwritingmode.•Toomanyelementsarecrowdedonthescreen,forexample,whenyouplaygames.•Youwanttokeepyourscreenfreefromsmudges.•Youhavelongfingernailsanditisdifficultforyoutotype.Notes:•TheThinkPadPenProisnotwaterproof.Takecarenottosoakitordipitinwater.•IfyourcomputerdoesnotcomewithaThinkPadPenPro,yourcomputerdoesnotsupporttheuseofthepen.•TopurchasetheThinkPadPenPro,gototheLenovoSupportWebsite:http://www.lenovo.com/accessoriesUsingtheThinkPadPenProThefollowingillustrationshowstheThinkPadPenPro.1Tip2Eraserbutton3ClickbuttonYoucanperformthefollowingoperationswiththeThinkPadPenPro:•Toclickormakeaselection,tapthecomputerdisplayoncewiththepen.•Todouble-click,taptwicewithoutpausing.•Toright-click,tapthetip1onthecomputerdisplayandholdthepenthereforonesecond.Toright-click,youalsocanpressandholdtheclickbutton3andthentapthetip1onthecomputerdisplay.20ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
•Toeraseink,pressandholdtheeraserbutton2,andthentapthetip1onthecomputerdisplay.Thendragthepenacrosstheinkyouwanttoerase.TheThinkPadPenProisstoredintheslotonthebottomsideofthecomputer(asshowninthefollowingillustration).Toremovethepen,slidetheendofthepenoutandthencompletelypullthepenoutoftheslot.Tochargethepen,insertthepenslightlyintotheslotuntilitsnapsintoposition.Thepenwillbefullychargedinaboutfiveminutes.Note:Ensurethatyourcomputerison.Otherwise,thepenwillnotbecharged.SpecialkeysThekeyboardhasseveralspecialkeystohelpyouworkmoreeasilyandeffectively.Notes:•Dependingonthemodel,yourcomputermightlookdifferentfromtheillustrationsinthistopic.•Inthestandmode,tabletmode,andtentmode,thekeyboard,thetrackpad,andtheTrackPointpointingstickareautomaticallydisabled.Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer21
1WindowskeyPresstheWindowskey1toopentheStartmenu.YoualsocanusetheWindowskeytogetherwithanotherkeytoachieveotherfunctions.Formoreinformation,refertothehelpinformationsystemoftheWindowsoperatingsystem.2Fnkey3FunctionkeysYoucanconfiguretheFnkeyandfunctionkeysintheKeyboardPropertieswindowbydoingthefollowing:1.GotoControlPanelandthenchangetheviewofControlPanelfromCategorytoLargeiconsorSmallicons.2.ClickKeyboard.InthedisplayedKeyboardPropertieswindow,clicktheFnandfunctionkeysorThinkPadF1–F12keystab.3.Selecttheoptionsofyourpreference.•+EnablesordisablestheFnLockfunction.WhentheFnLockfunctionisenabled:TheFnLockindicatorison.ToinputF1–F12,pressthefunctionkeysdirectly.Toinitiatethespecialfunctionprintedasanicononeachkey,presstheFnkeyandthecorrespondingfunctionkey.WhentheFnLockfunctionisdisabled:TheFnLockindicatorisoff.Toinitiatethespecialfunctionprintedasanicononeachkey,pressthefunctionkeydirectly.ToinputF1–F12,presstheFnkeyandthecorrespondingfunctionkey.•Mutesorunmutesthespeakers.Whenthespeakersaremuted,theindicatoronthekeyison.Ifyoumutethesoundandturnoffyourcomputer,thesoundwillremainmutedwhenyouturnonyourcomputeragain.Toturnonthesound,pressthevolume-downkeyorvolume-upkey.•Decreasesthespeakervolume.•Increasesthespeakervolume.22ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
•Mutesorunmutesthemicrophones.Whenthemicrophonesaremuted,theindicatoronthemicrophone-mutekeyison.•Darkensthecomputerdisplay.•Brightensthecomputerdisplay.•Switchesthedisplayoutputlocationbetweenthecomputerdisplayandanexternalmonitor.•Enablesordisablesthewirelessfeatures.•–ForWindows7:OpensControlPanel.–ForWindows10:OpenstheSettingswindow.•–ForWindows7:OpensWindowsSearch.–ForWindows10:OpenstheCortana®searchbox.•Viewsalltheprogramsthatyouhaveopened.•–ForWindows7:OpensComputer.–ForWindows10:Viewsalltheprograms.•Fn+Spacebar:Controlsthekeyboardbacklight.PressFn+Spacebartochangethemodeofthekeyboardbacklight.Note:IfyourcomputerisinstalledwiththeLenovoSettings3.0programorlaterversion,therearefourmodesforthekeyboardbacklight:Off,Low,High,andAuto.Otherwise,therearethreemodesforthekeyboardbacklight:Off,Low,andHigh.•Fn+B:HasthesamefunctionastheBreakkeyonaconventionalkeyboard.•Fn+K:HasthesamefunctionastheScrLKkeyontheconventionalkeyboard.•Fn+P:HasthesamefunctionasthePausekeyontheconventionalkeyboard.•Fn+S:HasthesamefunctionastheSysRqkeyontheconventionalkeyboard.•Fn+4:Putsyourcomputerintosleepmode.Toreturntonormaloperation,presstheFnkeyonly.OperatingmodesThissectionprovidesinformationabouttheoperatingmodesofyourcomputer.Yourcomputerprovidesthenotebookmode,standmode,tabletmode,andtentmodethatenableyoutoworkmoreconvenientlyinyourworkingenvironment.Thissectioncontainsthefollowingtopics:•“Rotatingthecomputerdisplay”onpage24•“Enablingtheoperatingmodes”onpage24•“Notebookmode”onpage25•“Standmode”onpage25•“Tabletmode”onpage26•“Tentmode”onpage27Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer23
EnablingtheoperatingmodesToprovideyourcomputertheflexibilityofbeingusedinvariousoperatingmodes,enabletheoperatingmodesfirst.FortheWindows7operatingsystem,dooneofthefollowingtoenabletheoperatingmodes:•WhenyouentertheWindows7operatingsystemforthefirsttime,theEnablesensorswindowisdisplayed.ThenclickEnablethissensor.•GotoControlPanel.ClickAllControlPanelItems➙LocationandOtherSensors.ThenselectthecheckboxforSTMicroelectronicsSensorHub.FortheWindows10operatingsystems,theoperatingmodesareenabledbydefault.RotatingthecomputerdisplayThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtorotatethedisplayofyourcomputerproperly.Thistopicalsoprovidesinformationontheoperatingmodesofyourcomputerandcorrespondingdisplayangleranges.Youcanopenthecomputerdisplaytoanyanglewithinarangeofupto360degreesasshowninthefollowingillustration.Attention:Donotrotatethecomputerdisplaywithtoomuchforce,otherwisethecomputerdisplayorhingesmightgetdamaged.Donotapplytoomuchforcetotheupper-rightorupper-leftcornerofthecomputerdisplay.DisplayangleforeachoperatingmodeTheanglebetweenthefrontofthecomputerdisplayandthekeyboardisdifferentineachoperatingmode.Thefollowingtableliststheanglerangeforeachoperatingmode.24ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
Table1.DisplayangleforeachoperatingmodeNotebookmodeStandmodeTabletmodeTentmodenomorethan190degreesmorethan190degreesandlessthan350degrees360degreesnolessthan270degreesandnomorethan340degreesNotebookmodeYoucanusethecomputerinthenotebookmodeinscenariosthatrequireusingakeyboardandamouse,suchaseditingdocumentsandwritinge-mails.Attention:Donotrotatethecomputerdisplaywithtoomuchforce,otherwisethecomputerdisplayorhingesmightgetdamaged.Donotapplytoomuchforcetotheupper-rightorupper-leftcornerofthecomputerdisplay.Openthecomputerdisplayslowlyasshowninthefollowingillustration.Yourcomputerisnowinthenotebookmode.StandmodeYoucanuseyourcomputerinthestandmodeinscenariosthatrequirelimitedinteractionwiththescreen,suchasviewingphotosandplayingvideos.Attention:Donotrotatethecomputerdisplaywithtoomuchforce,otherwisethecomputerdisplayorhingesmightgetdamaged.Donotapplytoomuchforcetotheupper-rightorupper-leftcornerofthecomputerdisplay.Ifyourcomputerisinthenotebookmode,dothefollowingtoturnthecomputerfromthenotebookmodeintothestandmode:Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer25
1.Slowlyrotatethedisplayclockwiseuntilthebackofthedisplayisfacingthebasecover.2.Positionyourcomputerasshown.Yourcomputerisnowinthestandmode.Inthestandmode,thekeyboard,thetrackpad,andtheTrackPointpointingstickareautomaticallydisabled.However,youcancontrolsomefunctionsofyourcomputerthroughthespecialbuttonsandthemulti-touchscreen.Formoreinformation,referto“Usingthetabletbuttons”onpage17and“Usingthemulti-touchscreen”onpage17.TabletmodeYoucanusethecomputerinthetabletmodeinscenariosthatrequirefrequentinteractionwiththescreen,suchasbrowsingtheWebsite.Attention:Donotrotatethecomputerdisplaywithtoomuchforce,otherwisethecomputerdisplayorhingesmightgetdamaged.Donotapplytoomuchforcetotheupper-rightorupper-leftcornerofthecomputerdisplay.26ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
Ifyourcomputerisinthestandmode,dothefollowingtoturnthecomputerfromthestandmodeintothetabletmode:1.Positionyourcomputerasshownandslowlyrotatethecomputerdisplayclockwise.2.Positionyourcomputerasshown.Yourcomputerisnowinthetabletmode.Bydefault,theautorotatefeatureisenabled.Inthetabletmode,thekeyboard,thetrackpad,andtheTrackPointpointingstickareautomaticallydisabled.However,youcancontrolsomefunctionsofyourcomputerthroughthespecialbuttonsandthemulti-touchscreen.Formoreinformation,referto“Usingthetabletbuttons”onpage17and“Usingthemulti-touchscreen”onpage17.TentmodeYoucanuseyourcomputerinthetentmodeinscenariosthatrequirelimitedinteractionwiththescreen,suchasviewingphotosandmakingapresentation.Attention:Donotrotatethecomputerdisplaywithtoomuchforce,otherwisethecomputerdisplayorhingesmightgetdamaged.Donotapplytoomuchforcetotheupper-rightorupper-leftcornerofthecomputerdisplay.Ifyourcomputerisinthetabletmode,dothefollowingtoturnthecomputerfromthetabletmodeintothetentmode:Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer27
1.Slowlyrotateyourcomputerdisplayanticlockwisetoanyanglewithinarangeof190degreesto359degrees.Thedegreesrefertotheangledegreesbetweenthecomputerdisplayandthekeyboard.2.Positionyourcomputerasshown.Yourcomputerisnowinthetentmode.Inthetentmode,thekeyboard,thetrackpad,andtheTrackPointpointingstickareautomaticallydisabled.However,youcancontrolsomefunctionsofyourcomputerthroughthespecialbuttonsandthemulti-touchscreen.Formoreinformation,referto“Usingthetabletbuttons”onpage17and“Usingthemulti-touchscreen”onpage17.UsingthekeyboardYourcomputerkeyboardfeaturestheframetravelfunction.Thistopicprovidesinformationonthebehaviorofthekeyboard.Note:Inthestandmode,tabletmode,andtentmode,thekeyboard,thetrackpad,andtheTrackPointpointingstickareautomaticallydisabled.BehaviorofthekeyboardTheframeofthekeyboardtravelsupwardwhenyourotatethecomputerdisplayfrom190degreesto360degrees.Thefollowingaresomescenariosforusingthekeyboard:28ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
•Theframeofthekeyboarddoesnottravelwhenyourotatethecomputerdisplayfrom10degreesto190degrees.Thefollowingillustrationshowsthatthekeyboardframedoesnottravel.•Whenyourotatethecomputerdisplayfrom190degreesto360degrees,theframeofthekeyboardtravelsupwardforabout2.0mm(0.08inch).Thefollowingillustrationshowsthatthekeyboardframetravelsupward.CustomizingthekeyboardsettingsYoucancustomizethekeyboardsettingstoachievetheextendedfunctionsofthekeyboard.Tocustomizethekeyboardsettings,dothefollowing:1.GotoControlPanel.EnsurethattheviewofControlPanelisCategory.Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer29
2.ClickHardwareandSound➙DeviceManager➙Keyboards➙StandardPS/2keyboardandthenfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.ThinkPadpointingdeviceTheThinkPadpointingdeviceenablesyoutoperformallthefunctionsofatraditionalmouse,suchaspointing,clicking,andscrolling.WiththeThinkPadpointingdevice,youalsocanperformavarietyoftouchgestures,suchasrotatingandzoominginorout.TheThinkPadpointingdeviceconsistsofthefollowingtwodevices:1TrackPointpointingdevice2TrackpadBydefault,boththeTrackPointpointingdeviceandthetrackpadareactivewiththetouchgesturesenabled.Tochangethesettings,see“CustomizingtheThinkPadpointingdevice”onpage33.TrackPointpointingdeviceTheTrackPointpointingdeviceenablesyoutoperformallthefunctionsofatraditionalmouse,suchaspointing,clicking,andscrolling.30ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
TheTrackPointpointingdeviceconsistsofthefollowingfourcomponents:1Pointingstick2Left-clickbutton(primary-clickbutton)3Right-clickbutton(secondary-clickbutton)4ScrollbarTousetheTrackPointpointingdevice,refertothefollowinginstructions:Note:Placeyourhandsinthetypingpositionanduseyourindexfingerormiddlefingertoapplypressuretothepointing-sticknonslipcap.Useeitherthumbtopresstheleft-clickbuttonorright-clickbutton.•PointUsethepointingstick1tomovethepointeronthescreen.Tousethepointingstick,applypressuretothepointing-sticknonslipcapinanydirectionparalleltothekeyboard.Thepointermovesaccordinglybutthepointingstickitselfdoesnotmove.Thespeedatwhichthepointermovesdependsontheamountofpressureyouapplytothepointingstick.•Left-clickPresstheleft-clickbutton2toselectoropenanitem.•Right-clickPresstheright-clickbutton3todisplayashortcutmenu.•ScrollPressandholdthedottedscrollbar4whileapplyingpressuretothepointingstickintheverticalorhorizontaldirection.Thenyoucanscrollthroughthedocument,Website,orapps.TrackpadTheentiretrackpadissensitivetofingertouchandmovement.Youcanusethetrackpadtoperformallthepointing,clicking,andscrollingfunctionsofatraditionalmouse.Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer31
Thetrackpadcanbedividedintotwozones:1Left-clickzone(primary-clickzone)2Right-clickzone(secondary-clickzone)Tousethetrackpad,refertothefollowinginstructions:•PointSlideonefingeracrossthesurfaceofthetrackpadtomovethepointeraccordingly.•Left-clickPresstheleft-clickzone1toselectoropenanitem.Youalsocantapanywhereonthesurfaceofthetrackpadwithonefingertoperformtheleft-clickaction.•Right-clickPresstheright-clickzone2todisplayashortcutmenu.Youalsocantapanywhereonthesurfaceofthetrackpadwithtwofingerstoperformtheright-clickaction.•ScrollPuttwofingersonthetrackpadandmovethemintheverticalorhorizontaldirection.Thisactionenablesyoutoscrollthroughthedocument,Website,orapps.Ensurethatyoupositionyourtwofingersslightlyapartfromeachother.Withthetrackpad,youalsocanperformavarietyoftouchgestures.Forinformationaboutusingthetouchgestures,see“Trackpadtouchgestures”onpage32.TrackpadtouchgesturesTheentiretrackpadsurfaceissensitivetofingertouchandmovement.Youcanusethetrackpadtoperformthesamepointandclickactionsasyouwouldusingatraditionalmouse.Youalsocanusethetrackpadtoperformavarietyoftouchgestures.Thistopicintroducesthefrequentlyusedtouchgesturessuchastapping,dragging,scrolling,androtating.Formoregestures,seethehelpinformationsystemoftheThinkPadpointingdevice.Notes:•Whenusingtwoormorefingers,ensurethatyoupositionyourfingersslightlyapart.•SomegesturesarenotavailableifthelastactionwasdonefromtheTrackPointpointingdevice.•Somegesturesareonlyavailablewhenyouareusingcertainapps.32ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
TapTapanywhereonthetrackpadwithonefingertoselectoropenanitem.Two-fingertapTapanywhereonthetrackpadwithtwofingerstodisplayashortcutmenu.Two-fingerscrollPuttwofingersonthetrackpadandmovethemintheverticalorhorizontaldirection.Thisactionenablesyoutoscrollthroughthedocument,Website,orapps.Two-fingerzoomoutPuttwofingersonthetrackpadandmovethemclosertogethertozoomout.Two-fingerzoominPuttwofingersonthetrackpadandmovethemfartheraparttozoomin.ThefollowingsectionintroducessometouchgesturesavailableonlyontheWindows10operatingsystem.SwipethreefingersupPutthreefingersonthetrackpadandmovethemuptoopenthetaskviewtoseeallyouropenwindows.SwipethreefingersdownPutthreefingersonthetrackpadandmovethemdowntoshowthedesktop.CustomizingtheThinkPadpointingdeviceYoucancustomizetheThinkPadpointingdevicesoyoucanuseitmorecomfortablyandefficiently.Forexample,youcanchoosetoenabletheTrackPointpointingdevice,thetrackpad,orboth.Youalsocandisableorenablethetouchgestures.TocustomizetheThinkPadpointingdevice,dothefollowing:1.GotoControlPanel.2.ClickHardwareandSound➙Mouse.TheMousePropertieswindowisdisplayed.3.IntheMousePropertieswindow,followtheinstructionsonthescreentocompletethecustomization.ReplacingthecaponthepointingstickThecap1ontheendofthepointingstickisremovable.Afteryouusethecapforaperiodoftime,youmightconsiderreplacingthecapwithanewone.Togetanewcap,contactLenovo.ForinformationaboutcontactingLenovo,seeChapter11“Gettingsupport”onpage137.Note:Ensurethatyouuseacapwithgroovesaasshowninthefollowingillustration.Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer33
PowermanagementThepowertorunyourcomputercancomeeitherfromacpowerorfromthebattery.UsingtheacpowerYourcomputercomeswithanacpoweradapterandapowercord.•acpoweradapter:Convertsacpowerfornotebookcomputeruse.•Powercord:Connectstheacoutletandtheacpoweradapter.Whileyouuseacpower,thebatterychargesautomatically.ConnectingtoacpowerToconnectthecomputertoacpower,dothefollowing:Attention:Usinganimproperpowercordmightcauseseveredamagetoyourcomputer.Note:Ensurethatyouperformtheactionsintheorderinwhichtheyarelisted.1.Connectthepowercordtotheacpoweradapter.2.Connecttheacpoweradaptertothepowerconnectorofthecomputer.3.Connectthepowercordintoanelectricaloutlet.Tipsforusingtheacpoweradapter•Whentheacpoweradapterisnotinuse,disconnectitfromtheelectricaloutlet.•Donotbindthepowercordtightlyaroundtheacpoweradaptertransformerpackwhenitisconnectedtothetransformer.•Beforeyouchargethebattery,makesurethatitstemperatureisatleast10°C(50°F).•Youcanchargethebatterywhentheacpoweradapterisconnectedtothecomputer.Youneedtochargethebatteryinanyofthefollowingsituations:–WhenthebatteryiconintheWindowsnotificationareashowsalowpercentageofbatterypowerremaining.–Whenthebatteryhasnotbeenusedforalongtime34ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
UsingthebatterypowerBeforeyouusethebatterypower,ensurethatyoureadthefollowingnotices:•“Generalbatterynotice”onpagex•“Noticeforbuilt-inrechargeablebattery”onpagexItishardtopredictthebatterylifebetweencharges.Differentcomputercomponentsconsumepoweratdifferentrates.Somecomponentsconsumepowerveryquickly,forexample,thecomputerdisplay,themicroprocessor,andthewirelessradios.Themoreyouusethepower-intensivecomponents,thefasteryouconsumepower.Thebatteryisaconsumablesupply.Ifyourbatterybeginstodischargetooquickly,youmightconsidergettinganewonefromLenovo.TocontactLenovo,seeChapter11“Gettingsupport”onpage137.CheckingthebatterystatusMoveyourpointertothebattery-statusiconintheWindowsnotificationareatocheckthebatterystatus.Thebattery-statusicondisplaysthepercentageofbatterypowerremainingandhowlongyoucanuseyourcomputerbeforeyoumustchargethebattery.Therateatwhichyouusebatterypowerdetermineshowlongyoucanusethebatteriesofyourcomputerbetweencharges.Becauseofdifferentuserhabitsandneeds,itisdifficulttopredicthowlongabatterychargewilllast.Therearetwomainfactors:•Howmuchenergyisstoredinthebatterywhenyoubegintowork.•Thewayyouuseyourcomputer.Forexample:–Howoftenyouaccessthestoragedrive.–Howbrightyoumakethecomputerdisplay.–Howoftenyouusethewirelessfeatures.ChargingthebatteryItisrecommendedthatyouchargethebatterywhenthebatterypowerremainingislow.Forexample:•Whenyoufindthatthepercentageoftheremainingpowerislow.•Whenthepoweralarmalertsyou.Tochargethebattery,see“Usingtheacpower”onpage34.Dependingonthebatterysizeandthephysicalenvironment,thebatterywillbefullychargedinaboutthreetosixhours.Youcancheckthebatterychargingstatusatanytimethroughthebattery-statusiconintheWindowsnotificationarea.Note:Tomaximizethelifeofthebattery,thecomputerdoesnotstartrechargingthebatteryiftheremainingpowerisgreaterthan95%.MaximizingthebatterylifeTomaximizethelifeofthebattery,dothefollowing:•Usethebatteryuntilthechargeisdepleted.•Rechargethebatterycompletelybeforeusingit.Youcanseewhetherthebatteryisfullychargedfromthebattery-statusiconintheWindowsnotificationarea.•Alwaysusepower-savingmodes,suchassleepmodeandhibernationmode.Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer35
Power-savingmodesThereareseveralmodesthatyoucanuseatanytimetoconservepower.Thissectionintroduceseachmodeandgivestipsontheeffectiveuseofbatterypower.•Screenblankmode(forWindows7only)Thecomputerdisplayrequiresconsiderablebatterypower.Toturnoffthepowertothedisplayandmakethecomputerenterscreenblankmode,right-clickthebattery-gaugeiconinthewindowsnotificationareaandselectPoweroffdisplay.•SleepmodeInsleepmode,yourworkissavedtomemory,andthenthesolid-statedrive,harddiskdrive,orhybriddrive,andthecomputerdisplayareturnedoff.Whenyourcomputerwakesup,yourworkisrestoredwithinseconds.Toputyourcomputerintosleepmode,pressFn+4.Youalsocanputthecomputerintosleepmodebydoingthefollowing:–ForWindows7:OpentheStartmenu,thenclickthearrownexttotheShutdownbutton.ClickSleepfromthemenudisplayed.–ForWindows10:OpentheStartmenu,clickPower,andthenclickSleep.Formoreinformationabouttheprograms,see“Lenovoprograms”onpage12.•HibernationmodeByusingthismode,youcanturnoffyourcomputercompletelywithoutsavingfilesorexitinganyprogramsthatarerunning.Whenthecomputerentershibernationmode,allopenprograms,folders,andfilesaresavedtothestoragedevices,andthenthecomputerturnsoff.Toputthecomputerintohibernationmode,dothefollowing:–ForWindows7:OpentheStartmenu,thenclickthearrownexttotheShutdownbutton.ClickHibernatefromthemenudisplayed.–ForWindows10:Definewhatthepowerbuttondoesfirst,thenpressthepowerbuttontoputthecomputerintohibernationmode.Formoreinformation,see“Frontview”onpage1.Ifyouputyourcomputerintohibernationmodewiththewake-upfunctiondisabled,thecomputerdoesnotconsumeanypower.Thewake-upfunctionisdisabledbydefault.Ifyouputyourcomputerintohibernationmodewiththewake-upfunctionenabled,thecomputerconsumesasmallamountofpower.Toenablethewake-upfunction,dothefollowing:1.GotoControlPanelandclickSystemandSecurity.2.ClickAdministrativeTools.3.ClickT askScheduler.Ifyouarepromptedforanadministratorpasswordorconfirmation,typethepasswordorprovideconfirmation.4.Fromtheleftpane,selectthetaskfolderforwhichyouwanttoenablethewake-upfunction.Thescheduledtasksaredisplayed.5.Clickascheduledtask,andthenclicktheConditionstab.6.UnderPower,selectthecheckboxforWakethecomputertorunthistask.•WirelessoffWhenyouarenotusingthewirelessfeatures,suchasBluetoothorwirelessLAN,turnthemoff.Thishelpsconservepower.Toturnoffthewirelessfeatures,pressthewireless-radioscontrolkey.ManagingthepowerplanPowerplanscanhelpyoumaximizeyourcomputer’sperformanceorconserveenergy.Youcanselectapowerplanorcustomizeitbychangingitspowersettings.Toachievethis,dothefollowing:36ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
1.Fromthedesktop,clickthebattery-statusiconintheWindowsnotificationareaonthetaskbar.2.ClickMorepoweroptions.3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.Notes:UseLenovoprogramsforadvancedpowersettings.•ForWindows7:UsethePowerManagerprogram.•ForWindows10:UsetheLenovoSettingsprogram.Formoreinformation,see“Lenovoprograms”onpage12.ConnectingtothenetworkYourcomputerhasoneormorenetworkcardsthatenableyoutoconnectyourcomputertotheInternetorothernetworkconnections.EthernetconnectionsYoucanconnectyourcomputertoalocalnetworkorabroadbandconnectionthroughtheThinkPadOneLink+toRJ45AdapterorasupportedThinkPadOneLink+Dock.DANGERToavoidtheriskofelectricalshock,donotconnectthetelephonecabletotheEthernetconnectorontheThinkPadOneLink+toRJ45AdapterortheThinkPadOneLink+Dock.WirelessconnectionsWirelessconnectionisthetransferofdatawithouttheuseofcablesbutbymeansofradiowavesonly.Dependingonthewirelessdevicesinstalledonyourcomputer,youmightbeabletousethefollowingwirelessnetworks:•WirelessLANconnection•WirelessWANconnection•BluetoothconnectionUsingtheAirplanemodeAirplanemodeissupportedontheWindows10operatingsystem.IftheAirplanemodeisenabled,allwirelessfeaturesaredisabled.ToenableordisabletheAirplanemode,dothefollowing:1.OpentheStartmenu.2.ClickSettings.IfSettingsisnotdisplayed,clickAllappstodisplayallprograms.3.ClickSettings➙Network&Internet➙Airplanemode.4.SlidethecontrolforAirplanemodetoturnitonoroff.UsingthewirelessLANconnectionAwirelesslocalareanetwork(LAN)coversarelativelysmallgeographicarea,suchasanofficebuildingorahouse.Devicesbasedonthe802.11standardscanconnecttothistypeofnetwork.Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer37
Yourcomputercomeswithabuilt-inwirelessnetworkcardandaconfigurationutilitytohelpyouestablishwirelessconnectionsandmonitortheconnectionstatus.Thisenablesyoutostayconnectedtoyournetworkwhileyouareattheoffice,inameetingroom,orathome,withnoneedforawiredconnection.ToestablishawirelessLANconnection,dothefollowing:1.Clickthewireless-network-connection-statusiconintheWindowsnotificationarea.Alistofavailablewirelessnetworksisdisplayed.2.Double-clickanetworktoconnecttoit.Providerequiredinformationifneeded.Thecomputerautomaticallyconnectstoanavailablewirelessnetworkwhenthelocationchanges.Formoreinformation,refertotheWindowshelpinformationsystem.TipsforusingthewirelessLANfeatureToachievethebestconnection,usethefollowingguidelines:•PlaceyourcomputersothatthereareasfewobstaclesaspossiblebetweenthewirelessLANaccesspointandthecomputer.•Openyourcomputerdisplaytoanangleofslightlymorethan90degrees.•Ifyouusethewirelessfeature(the802.11standards)ofyourcomputersimultaneouslywithaBluetoothoption,thedatatransmissionspeedcanbedelayedandtheperformanceofthewirelessfeaturecanbedegraded.Checkingthewireless-LANconnectionstatusYoucancheckthewireless-LANconnectionstatusthroughthewireless-network-connection-statusiconintheWindowsnotificationarea.Themorebarsencompassed,thebetterthesignalis.FortheWindows7operatingsystem,youalsocanchecktheAccessConnectionsgauge,theAccessConnectionsstatusicon,ortheAccessConnectionswirelessstatusiconintheWindowsnotificationarea.AccessConnectionsgauge:•Powertothewirelessradioisoffornosignal.•Powertothewirelessradioison.Thesignalstrengthofthewirelessconnectionispoor.Toimprovesignalstrength,moveyourcomputerclosertothewirelessaccesspoint.•Powertothewirelessradioison.Thesignalstrengthofthewirelessconnectionismarginal.•Powertothewirelessradioison.Thesignalstrengthofthewirelessconnectionisexcellent.AccessConnectionsstatusicon:•Nolocationprofileisactiveornoneexists.•Currentlocationprofileisdisconnected.•Currentlocationprofileisconnected.AccessConnectionswirelessstatusicon:•Powertothewirelessradioisoff.•Powertothewirelessradioison.Noassociation.•Powertothewirelessradioison.Nosignal.38ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
•Powertothewirelessradioison.Thesignalstrengthofthewirelessconnectionisexcellent.•Powertothewirelessradioison.Thesignalstrengthofthewirelessconnectionismarginal.•Powertothewirelessradioison.Thesignalstrengthofthewirelessconnectionispoor.Toimprovesignalstrength,moveyourcomputerclosertothewirelessaccesspoint.UsingthewirelessWANconnectionWirelesswideareanetwork(WAN),whichusescellularnetworksfordatatransmission,enablesyoutoestablishwirelessconnectionsoverremotepublicorprivatenetworks.Theseconnectionscanbemaintainedoveralargegeographicalarea,suchasacityoranentirecountry,byuseofmultipleantennasitesorsatellitesystemsmaintainedbywirelessserviceproviders.SomeThinkPadnotebookcomputerscomewithabuilt-inwirelessWANcardintegratedwithsomewirelessWANtechnologies,suchas1xEV-DO,HSPA,3G,GPRS,orLTE.Byusingthebuilt-inwirelessWANcardandtheconfigurationutilitythatcomeswithyourcomputer,youcanestablishwirelessWANconnectionsandmonitortheconnectionstatus.Note:ThewirelessWANserviceisprovidedbyauthorizedserviceprovidersinsomecountries.TipsforusingthewirelessWANfeatureToachievethebestconnection,usethefollowingguidelines:•Keepyourcomputerawayfromyourbody.•Placeyourcomputeronaflatsurfaceandopenyourcomputerdisplaytoanangleofslightlymorethan90degrees.•Placeyourcomputerawayfromconcreteorbrickwallsthatmightdampencellularsignals.•Bestreceptionwillbeavailablenearwindowsandotherlocationswherecellularphonereceptionisthestrongest.Checkingthewireless-WANconnectionstatusYoucancheckthewireless-WANconnectionstatusthroughthewireless-network-connection-statusiconintheWindowsnotificationarea.Themorebarsencompassed,thebetterthesignalis.FortheWindows7operatingsystem,youalsocanchecktheAccessConnectionsgauge,theAccessConnectionsstatusicon,ortheAccessConnectionswirelessstatusiconintheWindowsnotificationarea.AccessConnectionsgauge:•Nosignal•Weaksignal•Mediumsignal•StrongsignalAccessConnectionsstatusicon:•Nolocationprofileisactiveornoneexists.•Currentlocationprofileisdisconnected.•Currentlocationprofileisconnected.AccessConnectionswirelessstatusicon:Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer39
•PowertotheWANradioisoff•Noassociation•Nosignal•Weaksignal•Mediumsignal•StrongsignalUsingtheBluetoothconnectionBluetoothcanconnectdevicesashortdistancefromoneanother,andiscommonlyusedforconnectingperipheraldevicestoacomputer,transferringdatabetweenhand-helddevicesandapersonalcomputer,orremotelycontrollingandcommunicatingwithdevicessuchasmobilephones.Dependingonthemodel,yourcomputermightsupporttheBluetoothfeature.TotransferdatathroughtheBluetoothfeature,dothefollowing:Note:Ifyouusethewirelessfeature(the802.11standards)ofyourcomputersimultaneouslywithaBluetoothoption,thedatatransmissionspeedcanbedelayedandtheperformanceofthewirelessfeaturecanbedegraded.1.EnsurethattheBluetoothfeatureisenabled.•ForWindows7:Pressthewireless-radioscontrolkeyandturnontheBluetoothfeature.•ForWindows10:Dooneofthefollowing:–OpentheStartmenuandthenclickSettings.IfSettingsisnotdisplayed,clickAllappstodisplayallprograms,andthenclickSettings➙Devices➙Bluetooth.TurnontheBluetoothfeature.–OpentheStartmenuandthenclickSettings.IfSettingsisnotdisplayed,clickAllappstodisplayallprograms,andthenclickSettings➙Network&Internet➙Airplanemode.TurnontheBluetoothfeature.2.Right-clickthedatathatyouwanttosend.3.SelectSendT o➙BluetoothDevices.4.SelectaBluetoothdevice,andthenfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.Formoreinformation,refertotheWindowshelpinformationsystemandtheBluetoothhelpinformationsystem.UsingtheNFCdevicesDependingonthemodel,yourcomputermightcomewiththeNearfieldcommunication(NFC)feature.Nearfieldcommunicationisahigh-frequencyandshort-rangewirelesscommunicationstechnology.ByusingtheNFCfeature,youcanestablishtheradiocommunicationsbetweenyourcomputerandanotherNFC-enableddeviceoverafewcentimeters.SomeLenovoappsareusingtheNFCfeature.ThissectionprovidesthebasicinstructionsonparingyourcomputerwithanNFCdevice.Formoreinformationaboutdatatransfer,refertothedocumentationoftheNFCdevice.Attention:•BeforehandlingtheNFCcard,touchametaltableoragroundedmetalobject.Otherwisethecardmightgetdamagedbythestaticelectricityfromyourbody.•Duringthedatatransfer,donotputyourcomputerorNFC-enabledsmartphoneintosleepmode;otherwise,yourdatacouldgetdamaged.40ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
PairingyourcomputerwithanNFCcardBeforeyoustart,ensurethatthecardisinNFCDataExchangeFormat(NDEF),otherwisethecardcannotbedetected.Thendothefollowing:1.PositionthecardcloselyabovetheNFClabelasshown.AligntheshorteredgeofthecardwiththehorizontalextensionlineforthecenteroftheNFClabel.2.Slowlymovethecardinthedirectiontowardscomputerdisplaywithina0.5cm(0.20inch)distance.Thenholdthecardforsecondsuntilyouarepromptedthatthecardhasbeensuccessfullydetected.PairingyourcomputerwithanNFC-enabledsmartphoneBeforeyoustart,ensurethatthesmartphonescreenisfacingupward.Thendothefollowing:1.PositionthesmartphonecloselyabovetheNFClabelasshown.AligntheshorteredgeofthesmartphonewiththehorizontalextensionlineforthecenteroftheNFClabel.2.Slowlymovethesmartphoneinthedirectiontowardsthecomputerdisplaywithina5cm(1.97inches)distance.Thenholdthesmartphoneforsecondsuntilyouarepromptedthatthesmartphonehasbeensuccessfullydetected.EnablingtheNFCfeatureBydefault,theNFCfeatureisenabled.IftheNFCfeatureofyourcomputerisdisabled,dothefollowingtoenabletheNFCfeature:•ForWindows7:1.StarttheThinkPadSetupprogram.See“Securitymenu”onpage82.2.SelectSecurity➙I/OPortAccess.3.SettheNFCdeviceoptiontoEnabled.•ForWindows10:1.OpentheStartmenuandthenclickSettings.IfSettingsisnotdisplayed,clickAllappstodisplayallprograms,andthenclickSettings➙Network&Internet➙Airplanemode.2.TurnofftheAirplanemode.3.TurnontheNFCfunction.UsinganexternaldisplayYoucanuseanexternaldisplaysuchasaprojectororamonitortogivepresentationsortoexpandyourworkspace.Thistopicintroduceshowtoconnectanexternaldisplay,choosedisplaymodes,andchangedisplaysettings.Yourcomputersupportsthefollowingvideoresolution,providedthattheexternalmonitoralsosupportsthatresolution.•Upto4096x2304pixels,withanexternaldisplayconnectedtotheminiDisplayPortconnector•Upto4096x2160pixels,withanexternaldisplayconnectedtotheHDMIconnectorFormoreinformationabouttheexternaldisplay,refertothemanualsprovidedwithit.Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer41
ConnectinganexternaldisplayYoucanuseeitherawireddisplayorawirelessdisplay.ThewireddisplaycanbeconnectedtotheHDMI,VGA,orminiDisplayPortconnectorbyacable.ThewirelessdisplaycanbeaddedthroughtheWi-DiorMiracastfunction.•ConnectingawireddisplayNote:Whenyouconnectanexternalmonitor,avideointerfacecablewithaferritecoreisrequired.1.Connecttheexternaldisplaytoanappropriatevideoconnectoronyourcomputer,suchastheVGAconnector,miniDisplayPortconnector,orHDMIconnector.2.Connecttheexternaldisplaytoanelectricaloutlet.3.Turnontheexternaldisplay.Ifyourcomputercannotdetecttheexternaldisplay,dothefollowings:–ForWindows7:Right-clickonthedesktop,thenclickScreenresolution➙Detect.–ForWindows10:Right-clickonthedesktop,thenclickDisplaysettings➙Detect.•ConnectingawirelessdisplayNote:Touseawirelessdisplay,ensurethatbothyourcomputerandtheexternaldisplaysupporttheWi-DiorMiracastfeature.–ForWindows7StarttheIntel®Wi-Diprogram.Selectthedesiredwirelessdisplayinthelistandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.–ForWindows10Dooneofthefollowing:–OpentheStartmenuandthenclickSettings.IfSettingsisnotdisplayed,clickAllappstodisplayallprograms,andthenclickSettings➙Devices➙Connecteddevices➙Addadevice.–ClicktheactioncentericonintheWindowsnotificationarea.ClickConnect.Selectthedesiredwirelessdisplayandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.Formoreinformation,seetheWindowshelpinformationsystems.ChoosingadisplaymodeYoucandisplayyourdesktopandappsonthecomputerdisplay,theexternaldisplay,orboth.Tochoosehowtodisplaythevideooutput,pressthedisplay-modeswitchingkeyandthenselectadisplaymodeyouprefer.Therearefourdisplaymodes:•Disconnect:Displaysthevideooutputonlyonyourcomputerscreen.Note:Dependingonthesituation,youmightseeDisconnect,PCscreenonly,Computeronly,orDisconnectprojector.•Duplicate:Displaysthesamevideooutputonbothyourcomputerscreenandanexternaldisplay.•Extend:Extendsthevideooutputfromyourcomputerdisplaytoanexternaldisplay.Youcandragandmoveitemsbetweenthetwodisplays.•Projectoronly:Showsthevideooutputonlyonanexternaldisplay.Note:Dependingonthesituation,youmightseeProjectoronlyorSecondscreenonly.42ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
Note:IfyoushowDOSorprogramsusingDirectDraworDirect3D®infull-screenmode,onlythemaindisplayshowsthevideooutput.ChangingdisplaysettingsYoucanchangethesettingsforboththecomputerdisplayandtheexternaldisplay.Forexample,youcandefinewhichoneisthemaindisplayandwhichoneisthesecondarydisplay.Youalsocanchangetheresolutionandorientation.Tochangedisplaysettings,dothefollowing:1.Right-clickonthedesktopandselectScreenResolution(Windows7)orDisplaysettings(Windows10).2.Selectthedisplaythatyouwanttoconfigure.3.Changedisplaysettingsasyouwant.Note:Ifyousetahigherresolutionforthecomputerdisplaythantheexternaldisplay,onlypartofthescreencanbeshownontheexternaldisplay.UsingaudiofeaturesYourcomputerisequippedwiththefollowingitems:•Built-inmicrophones•Built-inspeakers•Comboaudioconnector,3.5mm(0.14inch)indiameterYourcomputeralsohasanaudiochipthatenablesyoutoenjoyvariousmultimediaaudiofeatures,suchasthefollowing:•PlaybackofMIDIandMP3files•RecordingandplaybackofPCMandWAVfiles•Recordingfromvarioussoundsources,suchasaheadsetattachedThefollowingtableshowswhichfunctionsoftheaudiodevicesattachedtotheconnectorsonyourcomputerordockingstationaresupported.Table2.AudiofeaturelistConnectorHeadsetwitha3.5mm(0.14–inch)4-poleplugConventionalheadphoneConventionalmicrophoneComboaudioconnectorHeadphoneandmicrophonefunctionssupportedHeadphonefunctionsupportedNotsupportedToconfigurethemicrophoneforoptimalsoundrecording,usetheConexantSmartAudioprogram.Tostarttheprogram,gotoControlPanelandclickHardwareandSound➙SmartAudio.UsingthecameraIfyourcomputerhasacamera,youcanusethecameratopreviewyourvideoimageandtakeasnapshotofyourcurrentimage.Tostartthecamera,dothefollowing:Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer43
•ForWindows7:StarttheCommunicationsUtilityprogram.See“AccessingLenovoprograms”onpage12.•ForWindows10:OpentheStartmenu,andclickCamerafromtheallappslist.Whenthecameraisstarted,thegreencamera-in-useindicatorturnson.Youalsocanusetheintegratedcamerawithotherprogramsthatprovidefeaturessuchasphotographing,videocapturing,andvideoconferencing.Tousetheintegratedcamerawithotherprograms,openoneoftheprogramsandstartthephotographing,videocapturing,orvideoconferencingfunction.Then,thecamerawillstartautomaticallyandthegreencamera-in-useindicatorwillturnon.Formoreinformationaboutusingthecamerawithaprogram,refertothehelpinformationsystemoftheprogram.ConfiguringcamerasettingsYoucanconfigurethecamerasettingstomeetyourneeds,suchasadjustingthequalityofthevideooutput.Toconfigurethecamerasettings,dothefollowing:•ForWindows7:StarttheCommunicationsUtilityprogramandconfigurethecamerasettingsasdesired.•ForWindows10:Dooneofthefollowing:–OpentheCameraapp,clickthesettingsiconintheupper-rightcorner.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentoconfigurethecamerasettingsasdesired.–ClickLenovoSettingsfromtheStartmenu.ThenclickCamera.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentoconfigurethecamerasettingsasdesired.UsingasmartcardDependingonthemodel,yourcomputermightcomewithasmartcardreader.Thissectionprovidesinformationaboutthesupportedsmartcardtypeandinstructionsonhowtoinstallorremoveasmartcard.Formoreinformationaboutusingthesmartcard,refertothedocumentationthatcamewiththesmartcard.SupportedsmartcardtypeThesmartcardreader(ifavailableonyourcomputer)onlysupportsthesmartcardofthefollowingspecifications:•Length:85.60mm(3.37inches)•Width:53.98mm(2.13inches)•Thickness:0.76mm(0.03inch)Attention:Smartcardwithslitsisnotsupported.Donotinsertsuchasmartcardintothesmartcardreaderofyourcomputertoavoiddamagetothereader.44ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
InstallingorremovingasmartcardAttention:Beforeinstallingorremovingasmartcard,ensurethatyouobservethefollowingprecautions:•Beforeyoustart,read“Staticelectricityprevention”onpage123.•Whendataisbeingtransferred,donotputyourcomputerintosleeporhibernationmodeanddonotperformanyinstallationorremovalactions.Otherwise,yourdatacouldgetdamaged.•Donotremoveasmartcardwhilethecomputerisinsleeporhibernationmode.Otherwise,thesystemmightnotrespondwhenyoutrytoresumeoperation.Toinstallasmartcard:Holdthesmartcardincorrectorientationandtheninsertitfirmlyintotheslotinthesmartcardreader.Toremoveasmartcard:Exitallprogramsthatareworkingwiththesmartcardfirst.Otherwise,dataonthesmartcardmightgetdamagedorlost.Pullthesmartcardoutwardalittlebitandthenslideitcompletelyoutoftheslot.Afteryouinstallasmartcard,dothefollowingtoenabletheplug-and-playfeatureforthesmartcard:1.GotoControlPanel,andensurethatyouviewControlPanelbyCategory.2.ClickHardwareandSound.3.ClickDeviceManager.Ifyouarepromptedforanadministratorpasswordorconfirmation,typethepasswordorprovideconfirmation.4.FromtheActionmenu,selectAddlegacyhardware.TheAddHardwareWizardstarts.5.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer45
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Chapter3.EnhancingyourcomputerThischapterprovidesinstructionsonhowtousehardwaredevicestoexpandyourcomputercapabilities.Itincludesthefollowingtopics:•“FindingThinkPadoptions”onpage47•“ThinkPadOneLink+Dock”onpage47FindingThinkPadoptionsIfyouwanttoexpandthecapabilitiesofyourcomputer,Lenovohasanumberofhardwareaccessoriesandupgradestomeetyourneeds.Optionsincludememorymodules,storagedevices,networkcards,dockingstations,batteries,poweradapters,printers,scanners,keyboards,mice,andmore.YoucanshopatLenovo24hoursaday,7daysaweekdirectlyovertheWorldWideWeb.AllyouneedisanInternetconnectionandacreditcard.ToshopatLenovo,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/essentialsThinkPadOneLink+DockTheThinkPadOneLink+Dock(hereafterreferredtoasdock)isanoptionaldevicethatLenovodesignedspecificallyforyourcomputer.Thedockprovidesconvenienceandmakesyourcomputereasiertouseforwork,study,andentertainment.Ifyourcomputerdoesnotcomewiththedock,youcanpurchaseonefromLenovoathttp://www.lenovo.com/accessories.Thistopicprovidesbasicinformationaboutthedock.Fordetailedinformationaboutusingthedock,refertothedocumentationthatcomeswiththedock.Frontview1Security-lockslot:Toprotectyourdockfromtheft,purchaseasecuritycablelockthatfitsthissecurity-lockslottolockyourdocktoastationaryobject.2Audioconnector:Usedtoconnectheadphonesoraheadsetthathasa3.5-mm(0.14-inch),4-poleplug.3USB3.0connector:UsedtoconnectdevicesthatarecompatiblewithUSB3.0andUSB2.0.4AlwaysOnUSBconnector:Bydefault,theAlwaysOnUSBconnectorenablesyoutochargesomemobiledigitaldevicesandsmartphoneswhenthedockisinthefollowingsituations:©CopyrightLenovo201647
•Whenthedockisinsleeporhibernationmode•WhenthedockisturnedoffFormoreinformation,refertothedocumentationthatcomeswiththedock.5Powerbutton:Thepowerbuttononthedockfunctionsthesameastheoneonthecomputer.6System-statusindicator:TheindicatorontheilluminatedThinkPadlogofunctionsthesameastheonesonthecomputer.Fordetails,see“Statusindicators”onpage6.Rearview1USB2.0connectors:UsedtoconnectdevicesthatarecompatiblewithUSB2.0.2DisplayPortconnectors:Usedtoattachahigh-performancemonitor,adirect-drivemonitor,orotherdevicesthatuseaDisplayPortconnector.3Ethernetconnector:UsedtoconnectthedocktoanEthernetLAN.4USB3.0connectors:UsedtoconnectdevicesthatarecompatiblewithUSB3.0andUSB2.0.5VGAconnector:UsedtoconnecttoaVGA-compatiblevideodevice,suchasaVGAmonitor.6Powerconnector:Usedtoconnecttheacpoweradapter.7OneLink+connector:ConnecttheOneLink+connectortothecomputer.TolocatethecorrespondingOneLink+connectoronthecomputer,see“Left-sideview”onpage4.ThinkPadWiGigDockTheWirelessGigabit(WiGig)technologyenableswirelesscommunicationsbetweennearbydevicesatmulti-gigabitspeeds.SomecomputermodelshaveawirelessLANcardwithbuilt-inWiGigfeature.ThesecomputermodelscanworkwiththeThinkPadWiGigDockwirelesslytoexpandcomputingcapabilities.Locatingcontrols,connectors,andindicatorsThissectionintroducesthehardwarefeaturesoftheThinkPadWiGigDocktogiveyouthebasicinformationyouneedtostartusingthedock.48ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
Frontview1Statusindicator:TheindicatorintheThinkPadlogoshowsthestatusofthedock.Theindicatorissolidonwhenthedockison(innormalmode).Sideview12USB2.0connectors:ConnectdevicesthatarecompatiblewithUSB2.0,suchasaUSBkeyboardoraUSBmouse.3Audioconnector:Connectheadphonesoraheadsetthathasa3.5-mm(0.14-inch)4-poleplugtotheaudioconnectortolistentothesoundfromthecomputer.4Power/Connectionbutton:Turnonorturnoffthedock.Youcanalsopressthebuttontoconfirmconnection.5USB3.0connector:ConnectUSBcompatibledevices,suchasaUSBkeyboard,USBmouse,orUSBstoragedevice.Forfasterandoptimaldatatransfer,ensurethatyouconnectaUSB3.0devicetotheUSB3.0connector.68AlwaysOnUSB3.0connector:ConnectUSBcompatibledevicesorchargesomemobiledigitaldevicesandsmartphoneswhenyourcomputerisinsleeporhibernationmode.Chapter3.Enhancingyourcomputer49
7Security-lockslot:Toprotectyourdockfromtheft,purchaseasecuritycablelockthatfitsthissecurity-lockslottolockyourdocktoastationaryobject.9acpowerconnector:Connecttheacpoweradapter.10HDMIconnector:Connectahigh-definitiontelevision.11DisplayPortconnector:Connectahigh-performancemonitor,adirect-drivemonitor,orotherdevicesthatuseaDisplayPortconnector.12Ethernetconnector:ConnectthedocktoanEthernetLAN.Bottomview1Emergency-resethole:Ifyourdockstopsresponding,holddownthepowerbuttonforseveralsecondstoturnoffthedock.Ifthedockstillcannotbeturnedoff,removetheacpoweradapterfirst.Theninsertastraightenedpaperclipintotheemergency-resetholetoresetthedock.SettinguptheThinkPadWiGigDockTosetupyourThinkPadWiGigDock,dothefollowing:50ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
1.Connectthepowercordtotheacpoweradapter.2.Connecttheacpoweradaptertothepowerconnectorofthedock.3.Connectthepowercordtoanelectricaloutlet.4.Turnonthedockbypressingthepowerbutton.5.Ifanexternaldisplayisavailable,connecttheexternaldisplaytotheappropriateconnector(HDMIorDisplayPortconnector)onthedock.TheexternaldisplayshowssomewirelesspairinginstructionswhenyouconnectyourcomputertotheWiGigdock.6.PositionyourcomputerclosetotheThinkPadWiGigDock,within0.9m(3ft).Thedockalsomustbewithina120-degreesectorregionrelativelytotherearofthecomputerdisplay.Ensurethatnoobjectsarebetweenthedockandthecomputer.Chapter3.Enhancingyourcomputer51
UsingtheThinkPadWiGigDockThissectionintroduceshowtouseandmanagethedock.ConnectingtotheThinkPadWiGigDockToconnectyourcomputertotheThinkPadWiGigdock,dothefollowing:1.Afterthesetupandpreparation,turnonyourcomputerandthedock.Thendothefollowing:•ForWindows7:StarttheWirelessDockManagerprogram.ForinstructionsonhowtostarttheWirelessDockManagerprogram,see“AccessingLenovoprograms”onpage12.•ForWindows10:ClicktheactioncentericonintheWindowsnotificationarea.ClickConnect.2.Selectyourdockfromthelistofavailabledevices.3.Whenprompted,pressthepower/connectionbuttononthedocktoconfirmthepairing.4.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentocompletetheconnection.Afterestablishingtheinitialconnection,youcanmakeconfigurationssothatwheneverthecomputercomeswithintherequiredrange,itautomaticallygetsconnectedtothedock.DisconnectingfromtheThinkPadWiGigDockTodisconnectyourcomputerfromtheThinkPadWiGigDock,dothefollowing:1.Dothefollowing:•ForWindows7:StarttheWirelessDockManagerprogram.ForinstructionsonhowtostarttheWirelessDockManagerprogram,see“AccessingLenovoprograms”onpage12.•ForWindows10:ClicktheactioncentericonintheWindowsnotificationarea.ClickConnecttoopenthedevicelist.2.LocatetheThinkPadWiGigDockandclickDisconnect.3.Holddownthepowerbuttononthedockforseveralsecondsuntilthedockisturnedoff.ManagingtheThinkPadWiGigDockTheWirelessDockManagerprogramenablesyoutomanagethedock.Youcanchangethenameofthedock,changetheradiochanneltooptimizethesignalstrength,andsetapasswordtomanagethedocksettings.52ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
TomanagetheThinkPadWiGigDock,dothefollowing:1.StarttheWirelessDockManagerprogram.ForinstructionsonhowtostarttheWirelessDockManagerprogram,see“AccessingLenovoprograms”onpage12.2.ClickDockManagement.3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentoconfigurethesettingsasdesired.Formoreinformation,refertothemanualsthatcomewiththedockandthehelpinformationsystemoftheWirelessDockManagerprogram.Chapter3.Enhancingyourcomputer53
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Chapter4.YouandyourcomputerThischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:•“Accessibilityandcomfort”onpage55•“Travelingwithyourcomputer”onpage59AccessibilityandcomfortGoodergonomicpracticeisimportanttogetthemostfromyourpersonalcomputerandtoavoiddiscomfort.Arrangeyourworkplaceandtheequipmentyouusetosuityourindividualneedsandthekindofworkthatyouperform.Inaddition,usehealthyworkhabitstomaximizeyourperformanceandcomfortwhileusingyourcomputer.Thefollowingtopicsprovideinformationaboutarrangingyourworkarea,settingupyourcomputerequipment,andestablishinghealthyworkhabits.Lenovoiscommittedtoprovidingthelatestinformationandtechnologytoourcustomerswithdisabilities.Refertotheaccessibilityinformationthatoutlinesoureffortsinthisarea.See“Accessibilityinformation”onpage56.ErgonomicinformationWorkinginthevirtualofficemightmeanadaptingtofrequentchangesinyourenvironment.Forexample,adaptingtothesurroundinglightsources,properseating,andtheplacementofyourcomputerhardware,canhelpyouimproveyourperformanceandachievegreatercomfort.Thefollowingexampleshowssomeoneinaconventionalsetting.Evenwhennotinsuchasetting,youcanfollowmanyofthesetips.Developgoodhabits,andtheywillserveyouwell.Generalposture:Makeminormodificationsinyourworkingposturetodetertheonsetofdiscomfortcausedbylongperiodsofworkinginthesameposition.Frequentshortbreaksfromyourworkalsohelptopreventminordiscomfortassociatedwithyourworkingposture.Display:Positionthedisplaytomaintainacomfortableviewingdistanceof510-760mm(20-30inches).Avoidglareorreflectionsonthedisplayfromoverheadlightingoroutsidesourcesoflight.Keepthedisplayscreencleanandsetthebrightnesstolevelsthatenableyoutoseethescreenclearly.Toadjustdisplaybrightness,pressthebrightness-downkey,orbrightness-upkey.Headposition:Keepyourheadandneckinacomfortableandneutral(vertical,orupright)position.Chair:Useachairthatgivesyougoodbacksupportandseatheightadjustment.Usechairadjustmentstobestsuityourdesiredposture.©CopyrightLenovo201655
Armandhandposition:Keepyourforearms,wrists,andhandsinarelaxedandneutral(horizontal)position.Typewithasofttouchwithoutpoundingthekeys.Legposition:Keepyourthighsparalleltothefloorandyourfeetflatonthefloororonafootrest.Whatifyouaretraveling?Itmightnotbepossibletoobservethebestergonomicpracticeswhenyouareusingyourcomputerwhileonthemoveorinacasualsetting.Regardlessofthesetting,trytoobserveasmanyofthesetipsaspossible.Sittingproperlyandusingadequatelighting,forexample,willhelpyoumaintaindesirablelevelsofcomfortandperformance.Questionsaboutvision?ThevisualdisplayscreensofThinkPadnotebookcomputersaredesignedtomeetthehigheststandardsandtoprovideyouwithclear,crispimagesandlarge,brightdisplaysthatareeasytosee,yeteasyontheeyes.Ofcourse,anyconcentratedandsustainedvisualactivitycanbetiring.Ifyouhavequestionsoneyefatigueorvisualdiscomfort,consultavisioncarespecialistforadvice.ComfortObservethefollowingguidelinestoachievegreatercomfortandimproveperformance.Activesittingandrestbreaks:Thelongeryousitandworkwithyourcomputer,themoreimportantitistoobserveyourworkingposture.Follow“Ergonomicinformation”onpage55andpractice“activesitting”toavoiddiscomfortassociatedwithyourworkingpostures.Makingminorvoluntaryposturalchangesandtakingshortfrequentworkbreaksarethekeyingredientsforhealthycomputing.Yourcomputerislightandmobile;youcaneasilyrepositionyourworkingsurfacetoaccommodatemanyposturemodifications.Workareasetupoptions:Familiarizeyourselfwithallofyourofficefurnituresothatyouknowhowtoadjustyourworksurface,seat,andotherworktoolstoaccommodateyourpreferencesforcomfort.Ifyourworkareaisnotinanofficesetting,besuretotakespecialnoteofemployingactivesittingandtakingworkbreaks.ManyThinkPadproductsolutionsareavailabletohelpyoumodifyandexpandyourcomputertobestsuityourneeds.Youcanfindsomeoftheseoptionsathttp://www.lenovo.com/essentials.Exploreyouroptionsfordockingsolutionsandexternalproductsthatprovidetheadjustabilityandfeaturesthatyouwant.AccessibilityinformationLenovoiscommittedtoprovidinguserswhohavehearing,vision,andmobilitylimitationswithgreateraccesstoinformationandtechnology.Thissectionprovidesinformationaboutthewaystheseuserscangetthemostoutoftheircomputerexperience.Youalsocangetthemostup-to-dateaccessibilityinformationfromthefollowingWebsite:http://www.lenovo.com/accessibilityKeyboardshortcutsThefollowingtablecontainskeyboardshortcutsthatcanhelpmakeyourcomputereasiertouse.Note:Dependingonyourkeyboard,someofthefollowingkeyboardshortcutsmightnotbeavailable.KeyboardshortcutFunctionWindowslogokey+UOpenEaseofAccessCenterRightShiftforeightsecondsTurnonorturnoffFilterKeysShiftfivetimesTurnonorturnoffStickyKeys56ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
KeyboardshortcutFunctionNumLockforfivesecondsTurnonorturnoffToggleKeysLeftAlt+LeftShift+NumLockTurnonorturnoffMouseKeysLeftAlt+LeftShift+PrtScn(orPrtSc)TurnonorturnoffHighContrastFormoreinformation,gotohttp://windows.microsoft.com/,andthenperformasearchusinganyofthefollowingkeywords:keyboardshortcuts,keycombinations,shortcutkeys.EaseofAccessCenterEaseofAccessCenterontheWindowsoperatingsystemenablesuserstoconfiguretheircomputerstosuittheirphysicalandcognitiveneeds.TouseEaseofAccessCenter,dothefollowing:1.GotoControlPanel,andensurethatyouviewControlPanelusingCategory.2.ClickEaseofAccess➙EaseofAccessCenter.3.Choosetheappropriatetoolbyfollowingtheinstructionsonthescreen.EaseofAccessCentermainlyincludesthefollowingtools:•MagnifierMagnifierisausefulutilitythatenlargestheentirescreenorpartofthescreensothatyoucanseetheitemsbetter.•NarratorNarratorisascreenreaderthatreadswhatisdisplayedonthescreenaloudanddescribeseventssuchaserrormessages.•On-ScreenKeyboardIfyouprefertotypeorenterdataintoyourcomputerusingamouse,joystick,orotherpointingdeviceinsteadofaphysicalkeyboard,youcanuseOn-ScreenKeyboard.On-ScreenKeyboarddisplaysavisualkeyboardwithallthestandardkeys.Youcanselectkeysusingthemouseoranotherpointingdevice,oryoucantaptoselectthekeysifyourcomputersupportsmulti-touchscreen.•HighContrastHighContrastisafeaturethatheightensthecolorcontrastofsometextandimagesonyourscreen.Asaresult,thoseitemsaremoredistinctandeasiertoidentify.•PersonalizedkeyboardAdjustkeyboardsettingstomakeyourkeyboardeasiertouse.Forexample,youcanuseyourkeyboardtocontrolthepointerandmakethekeyboardeasiertotypecertainkeycombinations.•PersonalizedmouseAdjustmousesettingstomakeyourmouseeasiertouse.Forexample,youcanchangethepointerappearanceandmakeyourmouseeasiertomanagewindows.SpeechRecognitionSpeechRecognitionenablesyoutocontrolyourcomputerbyvoice.Usingonlyyourvoice,youcanstartprograms,openmenus,clickobjectsonthescreen,dictatetextintodocuments,andwriteandsende-mails.Everythingyoudowiththekeyboardandmousecanbedonewithonlyyourvoice.TouseSpeechRecognition,dothefollowing:Chapter4.Youandyourcomputer57
1.GotoControlPanel,andensurethatyouviewControlPanelusingCategory.2.ClickEaseofAccess➙SpeechRecognition.3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.Screen-readertechnologiesScreen-readertechnologiesareprimarilyfocusedonsoftwareprograminterfaces,helpinformationsystems,andvariousonlinedocuments.Foradditionalinformationaboutscreenreaders,seethefollowing:•UsingPDFswithscreenreaders:http://www.adobe.com/accessibility.html?promoid=DJGVE•UsingtheJAWSscreenreader:http://www.freedomscientific.com/jaws-hq.asp•UsingtheNVDAscreenreader:http://www.nvaccess.org/ScreenresolutionYoucanmakethetextandimagesonyourscreeneasiertoreadbyadjustingthescreenresolutionofyourcomputer.Toadjustthescreenresolution,dothefollowing:1.Right-clickanemptyareaofthedesktopandselectScreenresolution.2.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.Note:Settingaresolutiontoolowmightpreventsomeitemsfromfittingonthescreen.CustomizableitemsizeYoucanmaketheitemsonyourscreeneasiertoreadbychangingtheitemsize.•Tochangetheitemsizetemporarily,usetheMagnifiertoolinEaseofAccessCenter.See“EaseofAccessCenter”onpage57.•Tochangetheitemsizepermanently,dothefollowing:–Changethesizeofalltheitemsonyourscreen.1.GotoControlPanel,andensurethatyouviewControlPanelusingCategory.2.ClickAppearanceandPersonalization➙Display.3.Changetheitemsizebyfollowingtheinstructionsonthescreen.4.ClickApply.Thischangewilltakeeffectthenexttimeyoulogintotheoperatingsystem.–ChangethesizeoftheitemsonaWebpage.PressandholdCtrl,andthenpresstheplus-signkey(+)toenlargeortheminus-signkey(-)toreducethetextsize.–Changethesizeoftheitemsonthedesktoporawindow.Note:Thisfunctionmightnotworkonsomewindows.Ifyourmousehasawheel,pressandholdCtrl,andthenscrollthewheeltochangetheitemsize.Industry-standardconnectorsYourcomputerprovidesindustry-standardconnectorsthatenableyoutoconnectassistivedevices.Formoreinformationaboutthelocationandfunctionoftheconnectors,see“Locatingcomputercontrols,connectors,andindicators”onpage1.58ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
DocumentationinaccessibleformatsLenovoprovideselectronicdocumentationinaccessibleformats,suchasproperlytaggedPDFfilesorHyperTextMarkupLanguage(HTML)files.Lenovoelectronicdocumentationisdevelopedtoensurethatvisuallyimpaireduserscanreadthedocumentationthroughascreenreader.Eachimageinthedocumentationalsoincludesadequatealternativetextsothatvisuallyimpaireduserscanunderstandtheimagewhentheyuseascreenreader.TravelingwithyourcomputerThistopicprovidesinformationtohelpyouworkwithyourcomputerwhenyouaretraveling.TraveltipsUsethefollowingtraveltipstotravelmoreconfidentlyandefficientlywithyourcomputer.•Althoughitissafetoallowyourcomputertogothroughthex-raymachinesatairportsecuritystations,itisimportanttokeepyoureyesonthecomputeratalltimestopreventtheft.•Considerbringinganelectricaladapterforuseinanairplaneorautomobile.•Ifyoucarryanacpoweradapter,detachtheaccordfromittoavoiddamagingthecord.TraveltipsonairplanesIfyoucarryyourcomputerintoanairplane,takenoteofthefollowingtips:•Ifyouintendtouseyourcomputerorwirelessservices(suchasInternetandBluetooth),checkwiththeairlineforrestrictionsandavailabilityofservicesbeforeboardingtheairplane.Iftherearerestrictionsontheuseofcomputerswithwirelessfeaturesontheairplane,youmustabidebythoserestrictions.Ifnecessary,enabletheAirplanemodebeforeboarding.IntheAirplanemode,allwirelessfeaturesaredisabled.ToenabletheAirplanemodeintheWindows10operatingsystem,dothefollowing:1.OpentheStartmenu.2.ClickSettings.IfSettingsisnotdisplayed,clickAllappstodisplayallprograms.3.ClickSettings➙Network&Internet➙Airplanemode.4.TurnontheAirplanemode•Becarefulabouttheseatinfrontofyouonairplanes.Angleyourcomputerdisplaysothatitdoesnotgetcaughtwhenthepersoninfrontofyouleansback.•Whentakingoff,remembertoturnoffyourcomputerorputitintohibernationmode.TravelaccessoriesThefollowingisachecklistofitemstoconsiderpackingwhenyouaregoingtotravel:•ThinkPadacpoweradapter•MiniDisplayPorttoHDMIadapter•Externalmouse(ifyouareaccustomedtousingone)•Aqualitycarryingcasethatprovidesadequatecushionandprotection•Ethernetcable•Externalstoragedevice•HDMIcable•ThinkPadOneLink+toRJ45Adapter•ThinkPadOneLink+Dock•ThinkPadOneLink+toVGA/RJ45AdapterChapter4.Youandyourcomputer59
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Chapter5.SecurityThischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:•“Usingpasswords”onpage61•“Harddisksecurity”onpage65•“Settingthesecuritychip”onpage66•“Usingthefingerprintreader”onpage67•“Noticeondeletingdatafromyourstoragedevices”onpage70•“Usingfirewalls”onpage70•“Protectingdataagainstviruses”onpage71UsingpasswordsYoucanhelppreventyourcomputerfromunauthorizedusebyusingpasswords.Onceyousetapassword,apromptisdisplayedonthescreeneachtimeyouturnonthecomputer.Enteryourpasswordattheprompt.Youcannotusethecomputerunlessyoutypethecorrectpassword.Ifyouhavesetapower-onpassword,asupervisorpassword,oraharddiskpassword,itunlocksautomaticallywhenthecomputerresumesfromsleepmode.Note:IfaWindowspasswordhasbeenset,youwillbepromptedtoenterit.TypingpasswordsWhenthisiconisdisplayed,typeapower-onpasswordorasupervisorpassword.Whenthisiconisdisplayed,typeauserharddiskpassword.Totypeamasterharddiskpassword,pressF1.Whentheiconchangesto,typethemasterharddiskpasswordNote:Toreturntotheicon,pressF1again.Power-onpasswordYoucansetapower-onpasswordtohelpprotectyourcomputeragainstaccessbyunauthorizedusers.Ifyousetapower-onpassword,thepasswordpromptisdisplayedonthescreenwheneveryouturnonthecomputer.Youmustenterthecorrectpasswordtostartusingthecomputer.Setting,changing,orremovingapower-onpasswordBeforeyoustart,printtheseinstructions.Toset,change,orremoveapower-onpassword,dothefollowing:1.Restartthecomputer.Whenthelogoscreenisdisplayed,pressF1tostarttheThinkPadSetupprogram.2.SelectSecurity➙Password➙Power-onPasswordbyusingthedirectionalkeys.©CopyrightLenovo201661
3.Dependingonyourneed,dooneofthefollowing:•Tosetapassword,dothefollowing:a.IntheEnterNewPasswordfield,typeadesiredpasswordandpressEnter.b.IntheConfirmNewPasswordfield,retypethepasswordandpressEnter.•Tochangeapassword,dothefollowing:a.IntheEnterCurrentPasswordfield,typethecurrentpower-onpasswordandpressEnter.b.IntheEnterNewPasswordfield,typethenewpower-onpasswordandpressEnter;thenretypethepasswordintheConfirmNewPasswordfieldandpressEnter.•Toremoveapassword,dothefollowing:a.IntheEnterCurrentPasswordfield,typethecurrentpower-onpasswordandpressEnter.b.LeavetheEnterNewPasswordandConfirmNewPasswordfieldsblank.PressEntertwice.4.ASetupNoticewindowisdisplayed.PressEntertocontinue.5.PressF10.ASetupConfirmationwindowisdisplayed.SelectYestosavetheconfigurationchangesandexittheThinkPadSetupprogram.Note:Youmightwanttorecordyourpasswordandstoreitinasafeplace.Otherwise,ifyouforgetthepassword,youhavetotakeyourcomputertoaLenovoreselleroramarketingrepresentativetohavethepasswordcanceled.SupervisorpasswordThesupervisorpasswordprotectsthesysteminformationstoredintheThinkPadSetupprogram.Ifyouhavesetasupervisorpassword,noonecanchangetheconfigurationofthecomputerwithoutthepassword.Itprovidesthefollowingsecurityfeatures:•Ifonlyasupervisorpasswordisset,apasswordpromptisdisplayedwhenyoutrytostarttheThinkPadSetupprogram.UnauthorizeduserscannotaccesstheThinkPadSetupprogramwithoutthepassword.•Thesystemadministratorcanusethesupervisorpasswordtoaccessacomputereveniftheuserofthatcomputerhassetapower-onpassword.Thesupervisorpasswordoverridesthepower-onpassword.•Ifbothasupervisorpasswordandapower-onpasswordareset,youcandothefollowingonlyifyouhavethesupervisorpassword:–Changingordeletingthepower-onpassword–Changingordeletingthesupervisorpassword–Changingdateandtime–Specifyingtheminimumlengthforpower-onpasswordandharddiskpassword–Changingthesettingforthesecuritychip–ChangingthesettingfortheVirtualization–ChangingthesettingfortheI/Oportaccess–ChangingthesettingfortheAnti-Theft–ChangingthesettingfortheSecureBoot–Erasingthefingerprintdata–Enablingordisablingthefollowingfeatures:–LockUEFIBIOSSettings–Passwordatunattendedboot–BootDeviceListF12Option62ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
–BootOrderLock–FlashBIOSUpdatingbyEnd-Users–SecureRollBackPrevention–ExecutionPrevention–Securitymode–FingerprintreaderpriorityNotes:•ThesystemadministratorcansetthesamesupervisorpasswordonmanyThinkPadnotebookcomputerstomakeadministrationeasier.•WhenLockUEFIBIOSSettingsoptionisenabled,allBIOSsettingscannotbechanged.Tochangethesettings,asupervisorpasswordisrequired.Setting,changing,orremovingasupervisorpasswordBeforeyoustart,printtheseinstructions.Onlyasystemadministratorcanset,change,orremoveasupervisorpassword.Toset,change,orremoveasupervisorpassword,dothefollowing:1.Restartthecomputer.Whenthelogoscreenisdisplayed,pressF1tostarttheThinkPadSetupprogram.2.SelectSecurity➙Password➙SupervisorPasswordbyusingthedirectionalkeys.3.Dependingonyourneeds,dooneofthefollowing:•Tosetapassword,dothefollowing:a.IntheEnterNewPasswordfield,typeadesiredpasswordandpressEnter.b.IntheConfirmNewPasswordfield,retypethepasswordandpressEnter.•Tochangeapassword,dothefollowing:a.IntheEnterCurrentPasswordfield,typethecurrentsupervisorpasswordandpressEnter.b.IntheEnterNewPasswordfield,typethenewsupervisorpasswordandpressEnter;thenretypethepasswordintheConfirmNewPasswordfieldandpressEnter.•Toremoveapassword,dothefollowing:a.IntheEnterCurrentPasswordfield,typethecurrentsupervisorpasswordandpressEnter.b.LeavetheEnterNewPasswordandConfirmNewPasswordfieldsblank.PressEntertwice.4.ASetupNoticewindowisdisplayed.PressEntertocontinue.5.PressF10.ASetupConfirmationwindowisdisplayed.SelectYestosavetheconfigurationchangesandexittheThinkPadSetupprogram.Note:Youmightwanttorecordyourpasswordandstoreitinasafeplace.ThenexttimeyouopentheThinkPadSetupprogram,youwillbepromptedtotypeyoursupervisorpasswordtoproceed.Ifyouforgetyoursupervisorpassword,Lenovocannotresetyourpassword.YoumusttakeyourcomputertoaLenovoreselleroraLenovomarketingrepresentativetohavethesystemboardreplaced.Proofofpurchaseisrequired,andafeewillbechargedforpartsandservice.HarddiskpasswordsThefollowingtwotypesofharddiskpasswordscanhelpprotecttheinformationstoredonthestoragedevies:•UserharddiskpasswordChapter5.Security63
Ifauserharddiskpasswordhasbeenset,butnomasterharddiskpasswordhasbeen,theusermustentertheuserharddiskpasswordtoaccessfilesandapplicationsontheharddiskdrive.•MasterharddiskpasswordThemasterharddiskpasswordalsorequiresauserharddiskpassword.Themasterharddiskpasswordisusuallysetandusedbyasystemadministrator.Itenablestheadministratortoaccessanyharddiskdriveinasystemlikeamasterkey.Theadministratorsetsthemasterpassword;thenassignsauserpasswordforeachcomputerinthenetwork.Theusercanthenchangetheuserpasswordasdesired,buttheadministratorstillcangetaccessbyusingthemasterpassword.Whenamasterharddiskpasswordisset,onlytheadministratorcanremovetheuserharddiskpassword.SettingaharddiskpasswordBeforeyoustart,printtheseinstructions.Tosetaharddiskpassword,dothefollowing:1.Restartthecomputer.Whenthelogoscreenisdisplayed,pressF1tostarttheThinkPadSetupprogram.2.SelectSecurity➙Password➙HarddiskxPasswordbyusingthedirectionalkeys.3.Apasswordwindowisdisplayed.YouarepromptedtoselectUserorUser+Master.SelectUserifyouwanttosetonlyoneharddiskpassword.SelectUser+Masterifyouwanttosetauserharddiskpasswordandamasterharddiskpassword,forexampleifyouareanadministratororasupervisor.•IfyouselectUser,dothefollowing:a.Whenawindowfortypingthenewpasswordopens,typeyournewpasswordintheEnterNewPasswordfieldandpressEnter.b.IntheConfirmNewPasswordfield,retypethepasswordyoujustenteredandpressEnter.•IfyouselectUser+Master,dothefollowing:a.First,setauserharddiskpassword.Whenamessagewindowpromptsyoutosettheuserharddiskpassword,pressEntertocontinue.TypeyournewuserharddiskpasswordintheEnterNewPasswordfieldandpressEnter.RetypethepasswordintheConfirmNewPasswordfieldandpressEnter.b.Then,setamasterharddiskpassword.Whenamessagewindowpromptsyoutosetthemasterharddiskpassword.PressEntertocontinue.TypeyournewmasterharddiskpasswordintheEnterNewPasswordfieldandpressEnter.RetypethepasswordintheConfirmNewPasswordfieldandpressEnter.4.ASetupNoticewindowisdisplayed.PressEntertocontinue.5.PressF10.ASetupConfirmationwindowisdisplayed.SelectYestosavetheconfigurationchangesandexittheThinkPadSetupprogram.Thenexttimeyouturnonyourcomputer,typetheuserormasterharddiskpasswordtostartyourcomputerandaccesstheoperatingsystem.ChangingorremovingaharddiskpasswordTochangeorremovetheharddiskpassword,dothefollowing:•IfyouareinUser+Masterharddiskmode,youcanselecteitherUserHDPorMasterHDPtochangethepassword,dependingonyourneeds.–IfyouselectUserHDPmode,followthefollowingstepstochangetheuserharddiskpassword:1.TypethecurrentuserharddiskpasswordintheEnterCurrentPasswordfieldandpressEnter.2.TypethenewpasswordintheEnterNewPasswordfieldandpressEnter;thenretypethepasswordintheConfirmNewPasswordfieldandpressEnter.64ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
3.ASetupNoticewindowisdisplayed.PressEnteragaintocontinue.Theuserharddiskpasswordischanged.Note:TheharddiskpasswordcannotberemovedinUserHDPmode.–IfyouselectMasterHDPmode,followthefollowingstepstochangethemasterharddiskpassword:1.TypethecurrentmasterharddiskpasswordintheEnterCurrentPasswordfieldandpressEnter.2.TypethenewmasterharddiskpasswordintheEnterNewPasswordfieldandpressEnter;thenretypethenewpasswordyoujustenteredintheConfirmNewPasswordfieldandpressEnter.3.ASetupNoticewindowisdisplayed.PressEntertocontinue.Themasterharddiskpasswordischanged.Note:IfyouleavetheEnterNewPasswordandConfirmNewPasswordfieldsblankandpressEntertwice,boththeuserandmasterharddiskpasswordsareremoved.•IfyouareinUserharddiskmode,followthefollowingstepstochangetheuserharddiskpassword:1.Followsteps1through7in“Settingaharddiskpassword”onpage64,typingyourpasswordtostarttheThinkPadSetupprogram.2.TypethecurrentuserharddiskpasswordintheEnterCurrentPasswordfieldandpressEnter.3.TypethenewpasswordintheEnterNewPasswordfieldandpressEnter;thenretypethenewpasswordintheConfirmNewPasswordfieldandpressEnter.4.ASetupNoticewindowisdisplayed.PressEnteragaintocontinue.Theuserharddiskpasswordischanged.Note:IfyouleavetheEnterNewPasswordandConfirmNewPasswordfieldsblankandpressEntertwice,theuserharddiskpasswordisremoved.Tipsonusingtheharddiskpasswords•YoucansettheminimumlengthofaharddiskpasswordthroughtheSecuritymenu.•Ifyousetaharddiskpasswordofoversevencharacters,theharddiskdrivecanbeusedonlywithacomputerthatcanrecognizeaharddiskpasswordofoversevencharacters.Ifyoutheninstalltheharddiskdriveinacomputerthatcannotrecognizeaharddiskpasswordthatcontainsmorethansevencharacters,youcannotaccessthedrive.•Recordyourpasswordandstoreitinasafeplace.Ifyouforgettheuserharddiskpassword,orbothuserandmasterharddiskpasswords,Lenovocannotresetyourpasswordsorrecoverdatafromtheharddiskdrive.YoumusttakeyourcomputertoaLenovoreselleroramarketingrepresentativetohavethedrivereplaced.Proofofpurchaseisrequired,andafeewillbechargedforpartsandservice.Notes:TheeDrivestoragedrivesorTrustedComputingGroup(TCG)Opal-compliantstoragedrivesprovideself-encryptioncapabilitiestosecureyourdata.•IfaTCGOpal-compliantstoragedriveandaTCGOpalmanagementsoftwareprogramareinstalled,andtheTCGOpalmanagementsoftwareprogramisactivated,theharddiskpasswordisnotavailable.•IfaneDrivestoragedriveisinstalledinyourcomputer,andyourcomputerispreinstalledwiththeWindows10operatingsystem,theharddiskpasswordisnotavailable.HarddisksecurityToprotectpasswordsfromunauthorizedsecurityattacks,refertothefollowingtipstomaximizesecurity:•Setapower-onpasswordaswellasaharddiskpasswordforyourinternalstoragedevice.Refertotheproceduresin“Power-onpassword”onpage61and“Harddiskpasswords”onpage63.Forsecurity,alongerpasswordisrecommended.Chapter5.Security65
•ToprovidereliablesecurityfortheUEFIBIOS,usethesecuritychip.Referto“Settingthesecuritychip”onpage66.Note:TheWindows7operatingsystemssupportstheTPMmanagementfeature.•IfaDiskEncryptionstoragedriveisinstalledinyourcomputer,besuretoprotectthecontentsofyourcomputermemoryfromunauthorizedaccessesbyuseofdriveencryptionsoftware,suchasMicrosoftWindowsBitLocker®DriveEncryption.See“UsingWindowsBitLockerDriveEncryption”onpage66.•Beforeyoudisposeof,sell,orhandoveryourcomputer,deletedatastoredonit.Formoreinformation,referto“Noticeondeletingdatafromyourstoragedevices”onpage70.TheharddiskdrivebuiltintoyourcomputercanbeprotectedbytheUEFIBIOS.UsingWindowsBitLockerDriveEncryptionTohelpprotectyourcomputeragainstunauthorizedaccess,usethedriveencryptionsoftware,suchasWindowsBitLockerDriveEncryption.WindowsBitLockerDriveEncryptionisanintegralsecurityfeatureofsomeeditionsoftheWindowsoperatingsystem.Itcanhelpyouprotecttheoperatingsystemanddatastoredonyourcomputer,evenifyourcomputerislostorstolen.BitLockerworksbyencryptingalluserandsystemfiles,includingtheswapandhibernationfiles.BitLockerusesaTrustedPlatformModuletoprovideenhancedprotectionforyourdataandtoensureearlybootcomponentintegrity.AcompatibleTPMisdefinedasaV1.2TPM.TochecktheBitLockerstatus,gotoControlPanel,andclickSystemandSecurity➙BitLockerDriveEncryption.FormoreinformationaboutWindowsBitLockerDriveEncryption,seethehelpinformationsystemoftheWindowsoperatingsystem,orsearchfor“MicrosoftWindowsBitLockerDriveEncryptionStep-by-StepGuide”ontheMicrosoftWebsite.DiskEncryptionharddiskdrive,Encryptionsolid-statedrive,orEncryptionhybriddriveSomemodelscontaintheDiskEncryptionharddiskdrive,Encryptionsolid-statedriveorEncryptionhybriddrive.Thisfeaturehelpstoprotectyourcomputeragainstsecurityattacksonmedia,NANDflash,ordevicecontrollersbyuseofahardwareencryptionchip.Fortheefficientuseoftheencryptionfeature,setaharddiskpasswordfortheinternalstoragedevice.SettingthesecuritychipStrictsecurityrequirementsareimposedonnetworkclientcomputersthattransferconfidentialinformationelectronically.Dependingontheoptionsyouordered,yourcomputermighthaveanembeddedsecuritychip,acryptographicmicroprocessor.Withthesecuritychip,youcandothefollowing:•Protectyourdataandsystem•Strengthenaccesscontrols•SecurecommunicationsBeforeyoustart,printtheseinstructions.TosetanitemontheSecurityChipsubmenu,dothefollowing:1.Turnoffyourcomputer.Waitforaboutfiveseconds,andthenturnonyourcomputeragain.2.Whenthelogoscreenisdisplayed,pressF1tostarttheThinkPadSetupprogram.66ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
3.SelectSecurity➙SecurityChipbyusingthedirectionalkeys.4.PressEnter.TheSecurityChipsubmenuopens.5.Movetoanitemyouwanttosetbyusingthedirectionalkeys.Whentheitemishighlighted,pressEnter.6.Setotheritemsthatyouwanttoset.7.PressF10.ASetupConfirmationwindowisdisplayed.SelectYestosavetheconfigurationchangesandexit.Notes:•EnsurethatthesupervisorpasswordhasbeensetinThinkPadSetup.Otherwiseanyonecanchangethesettingsforthesecuritychip.•Ifthesecuritychipisinactiveordisabled,theClearSecurityChipoptionwillnotbedisplayed.•Whenyouclearthesecuritychip,turnoffyourcomputerandthenturnitonagainafteryousetthesecuritychiptoActive.Otherwise,theClearSecurityChipoptionisnotdisplayed.UsingthefingerprintreaderDependingonthemodel,yourcomputermighthaveafingerprintreader.Fingerprintauthenticationcanreplaceyourpasswords,suchastheWindowspassword,power-onpassword,andharddiskpassword.Inthisway,youcanlogintoyourcomputersimplyandsecurely.Toenablefingerprintauthentication,enrollyourfingerprintsfirst.Duringtheenrollment,thefingerprintsareassociatedwiththeWindowspasswordautomatically.Toassociateyourfingerprintswithyourpower-onpasswordandharddiskpassword,manuallycreateaconnection.EnrollingyourfingerprintsItisrecommendedthatyouenrollmorethanonefingerprintincaseofanyinjuriestoyourfingers.Toenrollyourfingerprints,dothefollowing:•ForWindows71.Startthefingerprintprogram.Forinstructionsonhowtostartthefingerprintprogram,see“Lenovoprograms”onpage12.2.EntertheWindowspasswordasrequired.3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentofinishtheenrollment.Formoreinformationonhowtousethefingerprintreader,refertothehelpsystemofthefingerprintprogram.•ForWindows101.OpentheStartmenuandthenclickSettings.IfSettingsisnotdisplayed,clickAllappstodisplayallprograms,andthenclickSettings➙Accounts➙Sign-inoptions.2.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentofinishtheenrollment.Chapter5.Security67
ScanningyourfingerToscanyourfinger,tapthefingerprintreaderwiththetopjointofyourfingerandholdyourfingerthereforoneortwosecondswithalittlepressure.Thenliftthefingertocompleteonescan.BehaviorofthefingerprintreaderindicatorIndicatorbehaviorDescription1OffThefingerprintreaderisnotreadyfortapping.2SolidgreenThefingerprintreaderisreadyfortapping.3Amber,blinkingThefingerprintcannotbeauthenticated.Associatingyourfingerprintswithyourpower-onpasswordandharddiskpasswordToassociateyourfingerprintswithyourpower-onpasswordandharddiskpassword,dothefollowing:1.Turnoffandthenturnonthecomputer.68ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
2.Whenprompted,scanyourfingeronthefingerprintreader.3.Enteryourpower-onpassword,harddiskpassword,orbothasrequired.Theconnectioniscreated.Whenyoustartthecomputeragain,youcanuseyourfingerprintstologintothecomputerwithnoneedtoenteryourWindowspassword,power-onpassword,andharddiskpassword.Attention:Ifyoualwaysuseyourfingerprinttologintothecomputer,youmightforgetyourpasswords.Writedownyourpasswords,andkeeptheminasafeplace.Ifyouforgetyourpower-onpassword,youmusttakeyourcomputertoaLenovoauthorizedserviceroramarketingrepresentativetohavethepasswordcanceled.Ifyouforgetyourharddiskpassword,Lenovocannotresetyourpasswordorrecoverdatafromthestoragedrive.YoumusttakeyourcomputertoaLenovoauthorizedserviceroramarketingrepresentativetohavethestoragedrivereplaced.Proofofpurchaseisrequired,andafeewillbechargedforpartsandservice.SettingthefingerprintreaderYoucansetthefingerprintreaderinthefingerprintprogramifavailable.YoualsocanchangethefollowingsettingsintheThinkPadSetupprogram:•PredesktopAuthentication:Enablesordisablesfingerprintauthenticationbeforetheoperatingsystemisloaded.•ReaderPriority:Definesthepriorityforthefingerprintreadersifanexternalfingerprintreaderisattached.•SecurityMode:Specifiesthesettingsofthesecuritymode.•PasswordAuthentication:Enablesordisablesthepasswordauthentication.Note:ThisitemisdisplayedonlyifHighsecuritymodeisenabled.•ResetFingerprintData:Selectthisitemtoeraseallofthefingerprintdatastoredineithertheinternalorexternalfingerprintreader.TochangethesettingsintheThinkPadSetupprogram,see“UsingtheThinkPadSetupprogram”onpage75.MaintainingthefingerprintreaderThefollowingactionscoulddamagethefingerprintreaderorcauseitnottoworkproperly:•Scratchingthesurfaceofthereaderwithahard,pointedobject•Scrapingthesurfaceofthereaderwithyourfingernailoranythinghard•UsingortouchingthereaderwithadirtyfingerIfyounoticeanyofthefollowingconditions,gentlycleanthesurfaceofthereaderwithadry,soft,lint-freecloth:•Thesurfaceofthereaderisdirtyorstained.•Thesurfaceofthereaderiswet.•Thereaderoftenfailstoenrollorauthenticateyourfingerprint.Ifyourfingerhasanyofthefollowingconditions,youmightnotbeabletoregisterorauthenticateit:•Yourfingeriswrinkled.•Yourfingerisrough,dry,orinjured.•Yourfingerisstainedwithdirt,mud,oroil.•Thesurfaceofyourfingerisdifferentfromtheonewhenyouenrolledyourfingerprint.•Yourfingeriswet.•Yourfingerthatyouarecurrentlyusinghasnotbeenenrolledbefore.Chapter5.Security69
Toimprovethesituation,trythefollowing:•Cleanorwipeyourhandstoremoveanyexcessdirtormoisturefromthefingers.•Enrollanduseadifferentfingerforauthentication.NoticeondeletingdatafromyourstoragedevicesSomeofthedatastoredonthestoragedevicesmightbesensitive.Handingyourcomputerovertosomeoneelsewithoutdeletingtheloadedsoftware,suchasoperatingsystemsandapplicationsoftware,mightevenviolatelicenseagreements.Besuretodeletedatastoredonthestoragedevicesbeforeyoudisposeof,sell,orhandoveryourcomputer.Youcanusethefollowingmethodstodeletedatafromthestoragedevices:•MovethedatatotheRecycleBin,andthenemptytheRecycleBin.•Deletethedata.•Formatyourstoragedevices,usingthesoftwareforinitializingit.•UsetherecoveryprogramprovidedbyLenovotobringthestoragedevicesbacktothefactorydefaultsettings.Theseoperations,however,onlychangethefilelocationofthedata;theydonotdeletethedataitself.Inotherwords,thedataretrievalprocessingisdisabledunderanoperatingsystemsuchasWindows.Thedataisstillthere,eventhoughitseemstobelost.Thus,itissometimespossibletoreadthedatabyuseofspecialsoftwarefordatarecovery.Thereisariskthatpeopleofbadfaithmightreadandmisusethecriticaldataonharddiskdrives,solid-statedrives,orhybriddrivesforunexpectedpurposes.Topreventleakageofdata,itisimportantthatyoudeleteallthedatafromthestoragedeviceswhenyoudisposeof,sell,orhandoveryourcomputer.Youcandestroythedataphysicallybysmashingthestoragedeviceswithahammer,ormagneticallybymeansofstrongmagneticpower,thusmakingthedataunreadable.Butitisrecommendedthatyouusethesoftware(payware)orservice(payservice)developedforthatpurpose.Theprocessmighttakeseveralhours.Fordisposingofdataonthesolid-statedrive,LenovoprovidesDriveEraseUtilityforResettingtheCryptographicKeyandErasingtheSolidStateDrivetool.Fordisposingofdataonthestoragedevices,LenovoprovidestheSecureDataDisposal™tool.Gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/supporttodownloadthesetools.IfanEncryptionhybriddrive,Encryptionsolid-statedriveoraDiskEncryptionharddiskdriveissupportedandinstalledinyourcomputer,youcanlogicallydisposeofallthedataonthedriveinashorttimebyerasingthecryptographickey.Thedataencryptedwiththeoldkeyisnotphysicallyerasedbutremainsonthedrive;however,itcannotbedecryptedwithouttheoldkey.ThisfeatureisalsoavailablewiththeDriveEraseUtilityforResettingtheCryptographicKeyandErasingtheSolidStateDrivetool.UsingfirewallsIfyoursystemispreinstalledwithafirewallprogram,itprotectsagainstcomputerInternetsecuritythreats,unauthorizedaccesses,intrusions,andInternetattacks.Italsoprotectsyourprivacy.Formoreinformationabouthowtousethefirewallprogram,refertothehelpinformationsystemthatcomeswiththeprogram.70ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
ProtectingdataagainstvirusesYourcomputerispreinstalledwithanantivirusprogramsoyoucandetectandeliminateviruses.Theantivirusprogramisdesignedtohelpyoudetectandeliminateviruses.Lenovoprovidesafullversionofantivirussoftwareonyourcomputerwithafree30-daysubscription.After30days,youmustrenewthelicensetocontinuereceivingtheantivirussoftwareupdates.Formoreinformationabouthowtouseyourantivirussoftware,refertothehelpinformationsystemofyourantivirussoftware.Chapter5.Security71
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Chapter6.AdvancedconfigurationThischapterprovidesthefollowinginformationtohelpyouconfigurethecomputer:•“Installinganewoperatingsystem”onpage73•“Installingdevicedrivers”onpage75•“UsingtheThinkPadSetupprogram”onpage75•“Usingsystemmanagement”onpage89InstallinganewoperatingsystemInsomesituations,youmightneedtoinstallanewoperatingsystem.Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallanewoperatingsystem.InstallingtheWindows7operatingsystemBeforeyoustart,printtheseinstructions.Attention:Theprocessofinstallinganewoperatingsystemdeletesallthedataonyourstoragedevices,includingthedatathatwerestoredinahiddenfolder.ToinstalltheWindows7operatingsystem,dothefollowing:1.CopyallthesubdirectoriesandfilesintheC:\SWTOOLSdirectorytoaremovablestoragedevice.•ThesupplementfilesfortheWindows7operatingsystemareintheC:\SWTOOLS\OSFIXESdirectory.•ThedevicedriversareintheC:\SWTOOLS\DRIVERSdirectory.•ThepreinstalledprogramsareintheC:\SWTOOLS\APPSdirectory.2.StarttheThinkPadSetupprogram.See“UsingtheThinkPadSetupprogram”onpage75.3.SelectStartup➙BoottodisplaytheBootPriorityOrdersubmenu.4.Selectthedrivethatcontainstheoperatingsysteminstallationprogram,forexample,USBHDD.ThenpressEsc.5.SelectStartup➙UEFI/LegacyBoot.Thendooneofthefollowing:•ToinstalltheWindows7(32-bit)operatingsystem,selectLegacyOnlyorBoth.•ToinstalltheWindows7(64-bit)operatingsysteminLegacymode,selectLegacyOnly.•ToinstalltheWindows7(64-bit)operatingsysteminUEFImode,selectUEFIOnly.Note:Forcomputerswithanon-volatilememory(NVM)Expressdrive,youcaninstalltheWindows7operatingsystemontothedriveonlyinUEFImode.Inthiscase,ensurethatyoualwaysselectUEFIOnly.6.PressF10toexittheThinkPadSetupprogram.7.InserttheWindows7operatingsysteminstallationDVDintotheopticaldrive,andrestartthecomputer.Notes:•IfyouarestartingtheinstallationDVDimagefromanexternalUSBdeviceorifyourcomputerhasanNVMExpressdriveinstalled,doadditionalconfigurationsbeforeyoustart.Formoreinformation,goto:http://www.lenovo.com/support/installwin7viausb3.•IfanNVMExpressdriveisinstalled,additionaldriversalsoarerequired.Formoreinformation,gotohttps://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2990941.©CopyrightLenovo201673
8.RestoretheC:\SWTOOLSdirectorythatyoubackedupbeforeinstallingtheWindows7operatingsystem.9.Installthedevicedrivers.See“Installingdevicedrivers”onpage75.10.InstalltheWindows7fixmodules.YoucanfindtheWindows7fixmodulesintheC:\SWTOOLS\OSFIXES\directory.Formoreinformation,gototheMicrosoftKnowledgeBasehomepageat:http://support.microsoft.com/11.Installtheregistrypatches,forexampletheEnablingWakeonLANfromStandbyforENERGYSTARpatch.Todownloadandinstalltheregistrypatches,gototheLenovoSupportWebsiteat:http://www.lenovo.com/supportNote:Afterinstallingtheoperatingsystem,donotchangetheinitialUEFI/LegacyBootsettingintheThinkPadSetupprogram.Otherwisetheoperatingsystemwillnotstartcorrectly.WhenyouinstalltheWindows7operatingsystem,youmightneedoneofthefollowingcountryorregioncodes:CountryorregionCodeCountryorregionCodeChinaSCNetherlandsNLDenmarkDKNorwayNOFinlandFISpainSPFranceFRSwedenSVGermanyGRTaiwanandHongKongTCItalyITUnitedStatesUSJapanJPInstallingtheWindows10operatingsystemBeforeyoustart,printtheseinstructions.Attention:Theprocessofinstallinganewoperatingsystemdeletesallthedataonyourinternalstoragedrive,includingthedatathatwerestoredinahiddenfolder.ToinstalltheWindows10operatingsystem,dothefollowing:1.StarttheThinkPadSetupprogram.See“UsingtheThinkPadSetupprogram”onpage75.2.SelectStartup➙BoottodisplaytheBootPriorityOrdersubmenu.3.Selectthedrivethatcontainstheoperatingsysteminstallationprogram,forexampleUSBHDD.ThenpressEsc.4.SelectRestartandensurethatOSOptimizedDefaultsisenabled.ThenpresstheF9keytoloaddefaultsettings.5.PresstheF10keytoexittheThinkPadSetupprogram.6.Connectthedrivethatcontainstheoperatingsysteminstallationprogramtothecomputer,andrestartthecomputer.7.Installthedevicedriversandnecessaryprograms.See“Installingdevicedrivers”onpage75.8.Afterinstallingthedevicedrivers,applyWindowsUpdatetogetthelatestmodules,forexamplethesecuritypatches.9.Dependingonyourpreference,installLenovoprograms.ForinformationaboutLenovoprograms,see“Lenovoprograms”onpage12.Note:Afterinstallingtheoperatingsystem,donotchangetheinitialUEFI/LegacyBootsettingintheThinkPadSetupprogram.Otherwise,theoperatingsystemwillnotstartcorrectly.74ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
WhenyouinstalltheWindows10operatingsystem,youmightneedoneofthefollowingcountryorregioncodes:CountryorregionCodeCountryorregionCodeChinaSCNetherlandsNLDenmarkDKNorwayNOFinlandFISpainSPFranceFRSwedenSVGermanyGRTaiwanandHongKongTCItalyITUnitedStatesUSJapanJPInstallingdevicedriversDevicedriveristheprogramthatoperatesaparticularhardwaredeviceofthecomputer.Ifadevicedoesnotperformwelloryouinstallanewdevice,youneedtoinstallorupdatethecorrespondingdevicedriver.Forexample,ifyouusetheWindows7operatingsystem,tousetheUSB3.0connector,youneedtodownloadandinstalltheUSB3.0driver.Todownloadthelatestdevicedrivers,dothefollowing:1.Gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadDrivers.2.Selectyourproductnametoviewallthedevicedriversforyourcomputer.3.Selectthedevicedriversyouthatyouneed,andfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.Attention:DonotdownloadthedevicedriversfromtheWindowsUpdateWeb.Alwaysdownloadthedevicedriversfrom:http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadDriversIfyouusetheWindows7operatingsystem,youalsocanfindthedevicedriversintheC:\SWTOOLS\DRIVERSdirectoryonyourstoragedevices.Formoreinformation,see“Reinstallingpreinstalledprogramsanddevicedrivers”onpage118.UsingtheThinkPadSetupprogramTheThinkPadSetupprogramenablesyoutoselectvarioussetupconfigurationsforyourcomputerthroughconfiguringtheBIOS.ToconfiguretheBIOSofyourcomputer,dothefollowing:1.Restartthecomputer.Whenthelogoscreenisdisplayed,pressF1tostarttheThinkPadSetupprogram.Note:Ifyouarerequiredtoenterthesupervisorpassword,enterthecorrectpassword.YoualsocanpressEntertoskipthepasswordpromptandstarttheThinkPadSetupprogram.Ifyoudonotenterthepassword,youcannotchangetheconfigurationsthatareprotectedbythesupervisorpassword.Formoreinformation,referto“Usingpasswords”onpage61.2.Usethecursorkeystoselectatab;orusethecursorkeystolocateanitemandpressEntertoselectit.Thenasubmenuisdisplayed.Note:Somemenuitemsaredisplayedonlyifthecomputersupportsthecorrespondingfeatures.3.Setthevalueofanitembydoingoneofthefollowing:•PressF6tochangetoahighervalue.Chapter6.Advancedconfiguration75
•PressF5tochangetoalowervalue.Note:Defaultvaluesareinboldface.4.Tochangeotherconfigurations,presstheEsckeytoexitthesubmenuandreturntotheparentmenu.5.Whenyoucompletetheconfiguration,pressF10.ASetupConfirmationwindowisdisplayed.ClickYestosavetheconfigurationandexittheThinkPadSetupprogram.YoualsocanselecttheRestarttabintheThinkPadSetupmenu,andrestartyourcomputerwithoneoftheprovidedoptions.Note:YoucanpressF9torestoretothedefaultsettings.MainmenuWhenyouentertheThinkPadSetupprogram,youwillfirstseetheMainmenuasfollows:•UEFIBIOSVersion•UEFIBIOSDate•EmbeddedControllerVersion•MEFirmwareVersion•MachineTypeModel•System-unitserialnumber•Systemboardserialnumber•AssetTag•CPUType•CPUSpeed•Installedmemory•UUID•MACAddress(InternalLAN)•Preinstalledoperatingsystemlicense•UEFISecureBoot•OA3ID•OA2ConfigmenuTochangetheconfigurationofyourcomputer,selecttheConfigtabfromtheThinkPadSetupmenu.ThefollowingtableliststheConfigmenuitems.Defaultvaluesareinboldface.Themenuitemsmightchangewithoutnotice.Dependingonthemodel,thedefaultvaluemightvary.Attention:Thedefaultconfigurationsarealreadyoptimizedforyou.Improperchangeoftheconfigurationsmightcauseunexpectedresults.76ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
Table3.ConfigmenuitemsMenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsWakeOnLAN•Disabled•AConly•ACandBatteryEnablethecomputertopoweronwhentheEthernetcontrollerreceivesamagicpacket(aspecialnetworkmessage).IfyouselectACOnly,WakeonLANfunctionisenabledonlywhentheacpoweradapterisattached.IfyouselectACandBattery,WakeonLANfunctionisenabledwithanypowersources.Notes:•ThemagicpackettypeWakeonLANrequiresacpower.•TheWakeonLANfunctiondoesnotworkwhenaharddiskpasswordisset.EthernetLANOptionROM(forLegacyOnlybootmodeorBothwithLegacyfirst)•Disabled•EnabledLoadtheEthernetLANOptionROMtoenablestartupfromanintegratednetworkdevice.UEFIIPv4NetworkStack(forUEFIOnlybootmodeorBothwithUEFIfirst)•Disabled•EnabledEnableordisableInternetProtocolVersion4(IPv4)networkstackforUEFIenvironment.UEFIIPv6NetworkStack(forUEFIOnlybootmodeorBothwithUEFIfirst)•Disabled•EnabledEnableordisableInternetProtocolVersion6(IPv6)networkstackforUEFIenvironment.UEFIPXEBootPriority(forUEFIOnlybootmodeandBothbootmodewithUEFIfirstbootmode,andIPv6andIPv4stacksarebothenabled.)•IPv6First•IPv4FirstSelectnetworkstackpriorityforUEFIPXEboot.NetworkWakebyWiGigDock•Disabled•EnabledEnableordisablethewake-upfeaturebytheThinkPadWiGigDockfromlow-powermode(sleeporhibernation).IfyouselectEnabled,thebatterylifemightbecomeshorter.Chapter6.Advancedconfiguration77
Table3.Configmenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsUSBUEFIBIOSSupport•Disabled•EnabledEnableordisablebootsupportforUSBstoragedevices.Always-onUSB•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectEnabled,theexternalUSBdevicescanbechargedthroughUSBconnectorsevenwhenthecomputerisinlow-powermode(sleep,hibernate,orpower-off).USB-ChargeinBatteryMode•Disabled•EnabledNote:ThisitemisavailableonlywhentheAlwaysOnUSBissetasEnabled.IfyouselectEnabled,externalUSBdevicescanbechargedthroughUSBconnectorsevenwhenthesystemisinhibernationmode,orispower-offandinbatteryoperation.TrackPoint•Disabled•EnabledEnableordisablethebuilt-inTrackPointpointingdevice.Note:Ifyouwanttouseanexternalmouse,selectDisabled.Trackpad•Disabled•EnabledEnableordisablethebuilt-intrackpad.Note:Ifyouwanttouseanexternalmouse,selectDisabled.FnandCtrlKeyswap•Disabled•EnabledEnableexchangesofFnandCtrlkeyactionatthebottom-leftofthekeyboard.Disabled:FnkeyandCtrlkeybehaviorisasprintedonthekeyboard.Enabled:FnkeyworksasCtrlkey.CtrlkeyworksasFnkey.FnStickykey•Disabled•EnabledWhentheoptionisenabled,youcanpresstheFnkeytokeepitinapressedcondition;thenpressthedesiredfunctionkey.TheactionisequivalenttopressingtherequiredkeysimultaneouslywiththeFnkey.WhenyoupresstheFnkeytwice,thestateisKeyboard/Mouse78ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
Table3.Configmenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentslockeduntilyoupresstheFnkeyagain.F1–F12asprimaryfunction•Disabled•EnabledEnabletheF1-F12functionorthespecialfunctionprintedasanicononeachkeyastheprimaryfunction.Enabled:ExecutestheF1-F12function.Disabled:Executesthespecialfunction.Totemporarilyswitchtheabovetwooptions,pressFn+EsctoenableFnLock.TheFnLockindicatorisonwhenFnLockisenabled.BootDisplayDevice•ThinkPadLCD•DisplayPort•HDMI•DisplayondockSelectavideodeviceforboot.DisplayPort:MiniDisplayPort(TM)connectoronThinkPad.HDMI:HDMIconnectoronThinkPad.Displayondock:Displayconnectorsondock.Bootscreenisclonedtoalldisplaysondock.SharedDisplayPriority•HDMI•DisplayondockSelecttheprioritybetweenshareddisplayoutputs.HDMIandDockdisplaysshareasingledisplayoutput.Thisoptionchooseswhichoneisprioritized.TotalGraphicsMemory•256MB•512MBAllocatethetotalmemorywhichIntelinternalgraphicsshares.Note:Ifyouselect512MB,themaximumusablememorymightbereducedon32–bitoperatingsystem.DisplayBootTimeExtension•Disabled•1second•2seconds•3seconds•5seconds•10secondsThisoptiondefinestheamountoftimetoextendthebootprocess,inseconds.ThesystemcannotdetectsomeexternalmonitorsduringbootbecausetheyneedafewsecondstobeChapter6.Advancedconfiguration79
Table3.Configmenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsready.Trythisoptionifthemonitorbeinguseddoesnotdisplaythebootscreen.IntelSpeedStep®technology•Disabled•EnabledModeforAC•MaximumPerformance•BatteryOptimizedModeforBattery•MaximumPerformance•BatteryOptimizedSelectthemodeofIntelSpeedSteptechnologyatruntime.MaximumPerformance:Alwaysthehighestspeed.BatteryOptimized:Alwaysthelowestspeed.Disabled:Thehighestspeed,andruntimeisnotsupported.AdaptiveThermalManagementSchemeforAC•MaximizePerformance•BalancedSchemeforBattery•MaximizePerformance•BalancedSelectathermalmanagementschemetouse.MaximizePerformance:Reducemicroprocessorthrottling.Balanced:Balancesound,temperature,andperformance.Note:Eachschemeaffectsfansound,temperature,andperformance.CPUPowerManagement•Disabled•EnabledEnableordisablethepower-savingfeaturethatstopsthemicroprocessorclockautomaticallywhentherearenosystemactivities.Normally,itisnotnecessarytochangethesetting.PowerOnwithACAttach•Disabled•EnabledEnableordisablethefeaturethatpowersonthesystemwhentheacpoweradapterisattached.IfyouselectEnabled,thesystemispoweredonwhentheacpoweradapterisattached.Ifthesystemisinhibernatestate,thesystemresumesnormaloperation.IfyouselectDisabled,thesystemisnotpoweredonnorresumedwhentheacpoweradapterisattached.Power80ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
Table3.Configmenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsDisableBuilt-inBattery•Yes•NoTemporarilydisablethebuilt-inbatteryforservicingthecomputer.Afterselectingthisitem,thecomputerwillbeautomaticallypoweredoff.Note:Thebatterywillbeautomaticallyre-enabledwhentheacpoweradapterisreconnectedtothecomputer.PasswordBeep•Disabled•EnabledEnablethisoptiontohaveabeepsoundwhenthesystemiswaitingforapower-on,harddisk,orsupervisorpassword.Differentbeepswillsoundwhentheenteredpasswordmatchesordoesnotmatchtheconfiguredpassword.BeepandAlarmKeyboardBeep•Enabled•DisabledEnableordisablekeyboardbeepwhenunmanageablekeycombinationsarepressed.IntelAMTControl•Disabled•Enabled•PermanentlyDisabledIfyouselectEnabled,IntelActiveManagementTechnology(AMT)isconfiguredandadditionalsetupitemsareprovidedinManagementEngineBIOSExtension(MEBx)Setup.IfyouselectPermanentlyDisabled,youwillneverbeabletoenableitagain.Becautiouswhenyouwanttousethisoption.Note:YoucanentertheMEBxSetupmenubypressingtheCtrl+PkeycombinationintheStartupInterruptMenuwindow.TodisplaytheStartupInterruptMenuwindow,presstheblackbuttonorEnterkeyduringthepower-onself-test(POST).CIRATimeout0-255Note:Thedefaultvalueis60seconds.SetthetimeoutoptionforCIRAconnectiontobeestablished.Selectablesecondvaluesarefrom1to254.IntelAMTChapter6.Advancedconfiguration81
Table3.Configmenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsIfyouselect0,use60secondsasthedefaulttimeoutvalue.Ifyouselect255,thewaitingtimeforestablishingaconnectionisunlimited.ConsoleType•PCANSI•VT100+•PC-ANSI•VT-UTF8SelecttheconsoletypeforAMT.Note:ThisconsoletypeshouldmatchtheIntelAMTremoteconsole.DateandTimemenuTochangethedateortimeofyourcomputer,selecttheDate/TimetabfromtheThinkPadSetupmenu.Thendothefollowing:1.UsethecursorkeystoselectSystemDateorSystemTime.2.Typeadateortime.SecuritymenuTochangethesecuritysettingsofyourcomputer,selecttheSecuritytabfromtheThinkPadSetupmenu.ThefollowingtableliststheSecuritymenuitems.Defaultvaluesareinboldface.Themenuitemsmightchangewithoutnotice.Dependingonthemodel,thedefaultvaluemightvary.Attention:Thedefaultconfigurationsarealreadyoptimizedforyou.Improperchangeoftheconfigurationsmightcauseunexpectedresults.Table4.SecuritymenuitemsMenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsSupervisorPassword•Disabled•EnabledFormoreinformation,see“Supervisorpassword”onpage62.LockUEFIBIOSSettings•Disabled•EnabledEnableordisablethefunctionthatprotectsitemsinThinkPadSetupfrombeingchangedbyauserwhodoesnothavethesupervisorpassword.Bydefault,thisissettoDisabled.Ifyousetthesupervisorpasswordandenablethisfunction,noonebutyoucanchangetheitemsinThinkPadSetup.PasswordatUnattendedboot•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectandenablePasswordatunattendedboot,apasswordpromptisdisplayedwhenthecomputeristurnedon,fromeitherapower-offstateorhibernationstate,byanunattendedeventsuchasaWakeonLANattempt.IfyouselectDisabled,nopasswordpromptisdisplayed;thecomputergoesaheadandloadstheoperatingsystem.TopreventPassword82ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
Table4.Securitymenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsunauthorizedaccess,settheuserauthenticationontheoperatingsystem.PasswordatRestart•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectandenablePasswordatrestart,apasswordpromptisdisplayedwhenyourestartthecomputer.IfyouselectDisabled,nopasswordpromptisdisplayed;thecomputergoesaheadandloadstheoperatingsystem.Topreventunauthorizedaccess,settheuserauthenticationontheoperatingsystem.PasswordatBootDeviceList•Disabled•EnabledIftheSecuritypasswordisset,thisoptionisusedtospecifywhethertheSecuritypasswordmustbeenteredtodisplaytheF12bootdevicelist.SelectEnabledtopromptfortheSecuritypassword.SelectDisabledtoproceedwithoutanyuseractionrequired.PasswordCountExceededError•Disabled•EnabledSelectEnabledtoshowthePOST0199errorandpromptfortheSecuritypassword.SelectDisabledtohidethePOST0199errorandproceedwithoutanyuseractionneeded.SetMinimumLength•Disabled•xcharacters(4≤x≤12)Specifyaminimumlengthforpower-onpasswordsandharddiskpasswords.Ifyousetthesupervisorpasswordandspecifyaminimumlengthforpasswords,noonebutyoucanchangethelength.Power-OnPassword•Disabled•EnabledFormoreinformation,see“Power-onpassword”onpage61.HardDisk1Password•Disabled•EnabledFormoreinformation,see“Harddiskpasswords”onpage63.Note:HardDisk1meanstheharddiskdriveisbuiltintoyourcomputer.PredesktopAuthentication•Disabled•EnabledEnableordisablefingerprintauthenticationbeforetheoperatingsystemisloaded.ReaderPriority•External➙Internal•InternalOnlyIfExternal➙Internalisselected,anexternalfingerprintreaderisusedifattached.Otherwise,aninternalfingerprintreaderisused.IfInternalOnlyisselected,aninternalfingerprintreaderisused.SecurityMode•Normal•HighIffingerprintauthenticationfails,youstillcanstartthecomputerbyenteringapassword.IfyouhaveselectedNormal,enterapower-onpasswordorasupervisorpassword;ifyouhaveselectedHigh,enterasupervisorpassword.PasswordAuthentication•Disabled•EnabledNote:ThisitemisavailableonlywhentheSecurityModeissetasHigh.Enableordisablepasswordauthentication.Thisitemisavailablewhenhighsecuritymodeisselected.FingerprintChapter6.Advancedconfiguration83
Table4.Securitymenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsResetFingerprintData•EnterThisoptionisusedtoeraseallfingerprintdatastoredinthefingerprintreaderandresetsettingstothefactorystate.Asaresult,anypower-onsecurityfeaturespreviouslyenabledwillnotbeabletoworkuntiltheyarere-enabledinthefingerprintsoftware.SecurityChipSelection•DiscreteTPM•IntelPTTIfyouselectDiscreteTPM,youcanuseadiscreteTPMchipwithTPM1.2mode.IfyouselectIntelPTT,youcanuseIntelPlatformTrustedtechnology(PTT)withTPM2.0mode.Note:IntelPTTcanbeusedwithWindows8orlateroperatingsystem.•Active•Inactive•Disabled(ForDiscreteTPM)IfyouselectActive,thesecuritychipisfunctional.IfyouselectInactive,theSecurityChipisvisible,butthesecuritychipisnotfunctional.IfyouselectDisabled,theSecurityChipishiddenandthesecuritychipisnotfunctional.SecurityChip•Enabled•Disabled(ForIntelPTT)IfyouselectEnabled,thesecuritychipisfunctional.IfyouselectDisabled,thesecuritychipishiddenandnotfunctional.ClearSecurityChip•EnterCleartheencryptionkey.Note:ThisitemisdisplayedonlyifyouhaveselectedActivefortheSecurityChipoption.Intel(R)TXTFeature•Disabled•EnabledEnableordisabletheIntelTrustedExecutionTechnology.Note:ThisitemisdisplayedonlyifyouhaveselectedActivefortheSecurityChipoption.Intel(R)TXTFeature•DisabledNote:ThisitemisunselectablewhenIntelPTTisenabled.UnselectableforIntelPPT.PhysicalPresenceforProvisioning•Disabled•EnabledEnableordisabletheconfirmationmessagewhenyouchangethesettingsofthesecuritychip.SecurityChipPhysicalPresenceforClear•Disabled•EnabledEnableordisabletheconfirmationmessagewhenyouclearthesecuritychip.84ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
Table4.Securitymenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsFlashBIOSUpdatingbyEnd-Users•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectEnabled,alluserscanupdatetheUEFIBIOS.IfyouselectDisabled,onlythepersonwhoknowsthesupervisorpasswordcanupdatetheUEFIBIOS.UEFIBIOSUpdateOptionSecureRollBackPrevention•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectDisabled,youcanflashtoanearlierversionoftheUEFIBIOS.IfyouselectEnabled,youcannotflashtoanearlierversionoftheUEFIBIOS.Note:ThisitemissetasDisabledbydefaultwhentheOSOptimizedDefaultsontheRestartmenuissetasDisabled.ThisitemissetasEnabledbydefaultwhentheOSOptimizedDefaultsissetasEnabled.MemoryProtectionExecutionPrevention•Disabled•EnabledSomecomputervirusesandwormscausememorybufferstooverflow.ByselectingEnabledyoucanprotectyourcomputeragainstattacksbysuchvirusesandworms.IfafterchoosingEnabledyoufindthataprogramdoesnotruncorrectly,selectDisabledandresetthesetting.IntelVirtualizationTechnology•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectEnabled,aVirtualMachineMonitor(VMM)canutilizetheadditionalhardwarecapabilitiesprovidedbyIntelVirtualizationTechnology.VirtualizationIntelVT-dFeature•Disabled•EnabledIntelVT-dstandsforIntelVirtualizationTechnologyforDirectedI/O.Whenenabled,aVMMcanutilizetheplatforminfrastructureforI/Ovirtualization.EthernetLAN•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectEnabled,youcanusetheEthernetLANdevice.WirelessLAN•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectEnabled,youcanusetheWirelessLANconnection.WirelessWAN•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectEnabled,youcanusethewirelessWANdevice.Bluetooth•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectEnabled,youcanuseBluetoothdevices.USBPort•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectEnabled,youcanusetheUSBconnectors.MemoryCardSlot•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectEnabled,youcanusethememorycardslots.SmartCardSlot•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectEnabled,youcanusethesmartcardslots.IntegratedCamera•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectEnabled,youcanusetheintegratedcamera.I/OPortAccessChapter6.Advancedconfiguration85
Table4.Securitymenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsMicrophone•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectEnabled,youcanusethemicrophones(internal,external,orline-in).FingerprintReader•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectEnabled,youcanusethefingerprintreader.NFC•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectEnabled,youcanusetheNFC.WiGig•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectEnabled,youcanusetheWiGigfeature.InternalDeviceAccessBottomCoverTamperDetection•Disabled•EnabledEnableordisablethetamperdetection.Iftamperisdetected,SupervisorPasswordisrequiredtobootthesystem.BottomCoverTamperDetectionwillnottakeeffectunlessSupervisorPasswordisenabled.Anti-TheftComputraceModuleActivation•Disabled•Enabled•PermanentlyDisabledEnableordisabletheUEFIBIOSinterfacetoactivatethecomputracemodule.ComputraceisanoptionalmonitoringservicefromAbsoluteSoftware.Note:IfyousetthecomputracemoduleactivationtoPermanentlyDisabled,youwillbeunabletoenablethissettingagain.SecureBoot•Disabled•EnabledEnableordisabletheUEFISecureBootfeature.SelectEnabletopreventunauthorizedoperatingsystemsfromrunningatboottime.SelectDisabledtoallowanyoperatingsystemstorunatboottime.PlatformMode•SetupMode•UserModeSpecifythesystemoperatingmode.SecureBootMode•StandardMode•CustomModeSpecifytheSecureBootmode.ResettoSetupModeThisoptionisusedtoclearthecurrentplatformkeyandputthesystemintoSetupMode.YoucaninstallyourownplatformkeyandcustomizetheSecureBootsignaturedatabasesinSetupMode.SecureBootmodewillbesettoCustomMode.RestoreFactoryKeysThisoptionisusedtorestoreallkeysandcertificatesinSecureBootdatabasestofactorydefaults.AnycustomizedSecureBootsettingswillbeerased,andthedefaultplatformkeywillbere-establishedalongwiththeoriginalsignaturedatabasesincludingcertificatefortheWindows8andWindows10operatingsystems.SecureBootClearAllSecureBootKeysThisoptionisusedtoclearallkeysandcertificatesinSecureBootdatabases.Youcaninstallyourownkeysandcertificatesafterselectingthisoption.86ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
Table4.Securitymenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsIntel(R)SGXControl•Disabled•Enabled•SoftwareControlledThisoptionenablesordisablesIntel(R)SoftwareGuardExtension(SGX)function.IfSoftwareControlledisselected,SGXwillbecontrolledbySGXapplicationforUEFIbootOS.Intel®SGXChangeOwnerEPOCHChangeOwnerEPOCHtonewrandomvalue.ThisoptionisusedtoclearuserdataofSGX.StartupmenuTochangethestartupsettingsofyourcomputer,selecttheStartuptabfromtheThinkPadSetupmenu.Attention:•Afteryouchangethestartupsequence,ensurethatyouselectacorrectdeviceduringacopy,asave,oraformatoperation.Otherwiseyourdatamightbeerasedoroverwritten.•IfyouareusingtheBitLockerdriveencryption,donotchangethestartupsequence.BitLockerdriveencryptionlocksthecomputerfromstartingoncedetectsthechangeofstartupsequence.Tochangethestartupsequencetemporarilysothatthecomputerstartsfromadesireddrive,dothefollowing:1.Turnoffthecomputer.2.Turnonthecomputer.Whenthelogoscreenisdisplayed,pressF12.3.Selectthedevicethatyouwantthecomputertostartfrom.Note:TheBootmenuwillbedisplayedifthecomputercannotstartfromanydevices,ortheoperatingsystemcannotbefound.ThefollowingtableliststheStartupmenuitems.Defaultvaluesareinboldface.Themenuitemsmightchangewithoutnotice.Dependingonthemodel,thedefaultvaluemightvary.Note:Someitemsaredisplayedonthemenuonlyifthecomputersupportsthecorrespondingfeatures.Table5.StartupmenuitemsMenuitemValueCommentsBootSelectthebootdevicewhenyoupressthepowerbuttontoturnonthecomputer.NetworkBoot•USBCD•USBFDD•NVMe0•ATAHDD0•USBHDD•PCILANSelectthebootdevicewhenthesystemwakesfromLAN.IfWakeOnLANisenabled,thenetworkadministratorcanturnonallofthecomputersinaLANremotelybyuseofnetworkmanagementsoftware.Chapter6.Advancedconfiguration87
Table5.Startupmenuitems(continued)MenuitemValueCommentsUEFI/LegacyBoot•Both–UEFI/LegacyBootPriority–UEFIFirst–LegacyFirst•UEFIOnly•LegacyOnlyCSMSupport(forUEFIOnly)•Yes•NoSelectsystembootcapability.•Both:SelectpriorityofbootoptionsbetweenUEFIandLegacy.•UEFIOnly:ThesystemwillbootfromtheUEFIenabledoperatingsystem.•LegacyOnly:ThesystemwillbootfromanyoperatingsystemotherthantheUEFIenabledone.Note:IfyouselectUEFIOnly,thesystemcannotbootfromthebootabledevicesthatdonothavetheUEFIenabledoperatingsystem.CompatibilitySupportModule(CSM)isrequiredforbootingthelegacyoperatingsystem.IfyouselectUEFIOnly,CSMSupportisselectable.ForBothorLegacyOnlymode,CSMSupportisnotselectable.BootMode•Quick•DiagnosticsScreenduringthePOST:•Quick:Thelogoscreenisdisplayed.•Diagnostics:Textmessagesaredisplayed.Note:YoualsocanenterDiagnosticmodebypressingEscduringthePOST.OptionKeysdisplay•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectDisabled,the“Tointerruptnormalstartup,pressEnter.”messageisnotdisplayedduringthePOST.BootDeviceListF12Option•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectEnabled,F12isrecognizedandtheBootMenuwindowisdisplayed.BootOrderLock•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectEnabled,thebootpriorityorderislockedforyourfutureuse.RestartmenuToexittheThinkPadSetupprogramandrestartthecomputer,selectRestartfromtheThinkPadSetupmenu.Thefollowingsubmenuitemsaredisplayed:•ExitSavingChanges:Savethechangesandrestartthecomputer.•ExitDiscardingChanges:Discardthechangesandrestartthecomputer.Notes:ThechangesofthefollowingsubmenuitemswillnotbediscardedandcanberesetinThinkPadSetupmenu:–Date&Time–Supervisorpassword–Power-onpassword88ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
–Harddiskpassword•LoadSetupDefaults:Restoretothefactorydefaultsettings.Notes:ThechangesofthefollowingsubmenuitemswillnotbediscardedandcanberesetinThinkPadSetupmenu:–Date&TimeNote:EnableOSOptimizedDefaultstomeettheWindows10certificationrequirement.Whenyouchangethissetting,someothersettingsarechangedautomatically,suchasCSMSupport,UEFI/LegacyBoot,SecureBoot,andSecureRollBackPrevention.•DiscardChanges:Discardthechanges.Notes:ThechangesofthefollowingsubmenuitemswillnotbediscardedandcanberesetinThinkPadSetupmenu:–Date&Time–Supervisorpassword–Power-onpassword–Harddiskpassword•SaveChanges:Savethechanges.UpdatingtheUEFIBIOSTheUEFIBIOSisthefirstprogramthatthecomputerrunswhenthecomputeristurnedon.TheUEFIBIOSinitializesthehardwarecomponents,andloadstheoperatingsystemandotherprograms.YoucanupdatetheUEFIBIOSbystartingyourcomputerfromaflashupdateopticaldiscoraflashupdateprogramrunningintheWindowsenvironment.Whenyouinstallanewprogram,adevicedriver,orhardware,youmightbeinformedtoupdatetheUEFIBIOS.ForinstructionsonhowtoupdatetheUEFIBIOS,goto:http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadDriversUsingsystemmanagementThistopicisprimarilyintendedforthenetworkadministrators.Yourcomputerisdesignedformanageability,sothatyoucanredirectmoreresourcestobettermeetyourbusinessobjectives.Thismanageability,knownasTotalCostofOwnership(TCO),enablesyoutoremotelyoperateclientcomputersinthesamewayasyouoperateyourowncomputer,suchasturningonaclientcomputer,formattingaharddiskdrive,andinstallingaprogram.Oncethecomputerisconfiguredandoperational,youcanmanageitbyusingthesoftwareandthemanageabilityfeaturesthatarealreadyintegratedintotheclientcomputerandthenetwork.DesktopManagementInterfaceTheUEFIBIOSofyourcomputersupportsaninterfacecalledSystemManagementBIOS(SMBIOS)ReferenceSpecification.SMBIOSprovidesinformationaboutthehardwarecomponentsofyourcomputer.ItistheresponsibilityoftheUEFIBIOStoprovideinformationaboutitselfandthedevicesonthesystemboard.ThisspecificationdocumentsthestandardsforgettingaccesstothisBIOSinformation.Chapter6.Advancedconfiguration89
PrebooteXecutionEnvironmentThePrebooteXecutionEnvironment(PXE)technologymakesthecomputermoremanageablebyenablingthecomputertostartfromaserver.YourcomputersupportsthepersonalcomputerfunctionsthatPXErequires.Forexample,withtheappropriateLANcard,yourcomputercanbestartedfromthePXEserver.Note:TheRemoteInitialProgramLoad(RIPLorRPL)functioncannotbeusedwithyourcomputer.WakeonLANThenetworkadministratorcanturnonacomputerfromamanagementconsolebyusingtheWakeonLANfeature.WhentheWakeonLANfeatureisenabled,manyoperations,suchasdatatransfer,softwareupdates,andFlashupdatesoftheUEFIBIOS,canbedoneremotelywithoutremoteattendance.Theupdatingprocesscanperformafternormalworkinghoursandonweekends,sothattheusersarenotinterruptedduringwork,andtheLANtrafficiskepttoaminimum.Itsavestimeandincreasesproductivity.Note:IfthecomputeristurnedonthroughWakeonLAN,thecomputerstartsfollowtheNetworkBootsequence.AssetIDEEPROMTheAssetIDElectricallyErasableProgrammableRead-OnlyMemory(EEPROM)containsinformationaboutthecomputerconfigurationandtheserialnumbersofthekeycomponents.Italsoincludesanumberofblankfieldswhereyoucanrecordinformationabouttheendusersinyournetwork.SettingmanagementfeaturesToenableanetworkadministratortoremotelycontrolyourcomputer,setthefollowingsystem-managementfeaturesintheThinkPadSetupprogram:•WakeonLAN•NetworkBootsequence•FlashupdateNote:Ifasupervisorpasswordhasbeenset,youwillberequiredtoenterthesupervisorpasswordwhenyoustarttheThinkPadSetupprogram.EnablingordisablingtheWakeonLANfeatureWhentheWakeonLANfeatureisenabledandthecomputerisconnectedtoaLAN,thenetworkadministratorcanstartthecomputerremotelyfromamanagementconsole,usingaremotenetwork-managementprogram.ToenableordisabletheWakeonLANfeature,dothefollowing:1.StarttheThinkPadSetupprogram.See“UsingtheThinkPadSetupprogram”onpage75.2.SelectConfig➙Network.TheNetworksubmenuisdisplayed.3.SelectacorrespondingoptionfortheWakeonLANfeature.4.PressF10.ASetupConfirmationwindowisdisplayed.ClickYestosavetheconfigurationandexittheThinkPadSetupprogram.DefiningaNetworkBootsequenceWhenthecomputerwakesonLAN,thecomputerbootsfromthedeviceasspecifiedontheNetworkBootmenu,andthenfollowthebootorderlistontheBootmenu.TodefineaNetworkBootsequence,dothefollowing:90ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
1.StarttheThinkPadSetupprogram.See“UsingtheThinkPadSetupprogram”onpage75.2.SelectStartup➙NetworkBoot.Thebootdevicelistisdisplayed.3.Selectabootdevicetomakeitasthetopbootpriority.4.PressF10.ASetupConfirmationwindowisdisplayed.ClickYestosavetheconfigurationandexittheThinkPadSetupprogram.Note:YoucanpressF9torestoretothefactorydefaultsettings.CheckingtherequirementsforflashupdatesAnetworkadministratorcanupdatetheprogramsonyourcomputerfromamanagementconsole,ifthefollowingrequirementsaremet:•ThecomputermustbestartedoverLAN.•ThecomputermustbeengagedinthePrebooteXecutionEnvironment(PXE).•Anetwork-managementprogrammustbeinstalledonthecomputerofthenetworkadministrator.Chapter6.Advancedconfiguration91
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Chapter7.PreventingproblemsAnimportantpartofowningaThinkPadnotebookcomputerismaintenance.Withpropercare,youcanavoidcommonproblems.Thischapterprovidesinformationthatcanhelpyoukeepyourcomputerrunningsmoothly.Thischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:•“Generaltipsforpreventingproblems”onpage93•“Makingsuredevicedriversareup-to-date”onpage94•“Takingcareofyourcomputer”onpage95GeneraltipsforpreventingproblemsThistopicprovidesthefollowingtipstohelpyoupreventcomputingproblems:•Checkthecapacityofyourinternalstoragedrivefromtimetotime.Iftheinternalstoragedrivegetstoofull,theWindowsoperatingsystemwillslowdownandmightproduceerrors.Tochecktheinternalstoragedrivecapacity,dothefollowing:–Windows7:ClickStart➙Computer.–Windows10:OpentheFileExplorerandclickThisPC.•Emptyyourrecyclebinonaregularbasis.•Usediskdefragmenttoolregularlyonyourinternalstoragedrivetoimprovedataseekandreadtimes.•Tofreeupdiskspace,uninstallunusedprograms.Note:Youalsomightwanttolookforprogramduplicationoroverlappingversions.•CleanoutyourInbox,Sent,andTrashfoldersfromyoure-mailclientprogram.•Backupyourdataatleastonceaweek.Ifcriticaldataispresent,itisagoodideatoperformadailybackupoperation.Lenovohasmanybackupoptionsavailableforyourcomputer.Rewritableopticaldrivesareavailableformostmachinesandareeasilyinstalled.•Schedulesystemrestoreoperationstotakeasystemsnapshotperiodically.Formoreinformationaboutsystemrestore,seeChapter9“Recoveryoverview”onpage115.•UpdatedevicedriversandUEFIBIOSwhenneeded.•Profileyourmachineathttp://www.lenovo.com/supporttokeepuptodatewithcurrentdriversandrevisions.•Keepuptodatefordevicedriversonothernon-Lenovohardware.Youmightwanttoreadthedevicedriverinformationreleasenotespriortoupdatingforcompatibilityorknownissues.•Keepalogbook.Entriesmightincludemajorhardwareorsoftwarechanges,driverupdates,minorissuesyouhaveexperienced,andhowyouresolvedtheminorissues.•Ifyoueverneedtorunarecoveryonyourcomputertoreturnthepreinstalledcontentsontothemachine,thefollowingtipsmighthelpalongtheway:–Removeallexternaldevicessuchastheprinter,keyboard,andsoon.–Makesurethatyourbatteriesarechargedandyourcomputerhastheacpowerconnected.–AccessThinkPadSetupandloadthedefaultsettings.–Restartthecomputerandstarttherecoveryoperation.©CopyrightLenovo201693
–Ifyourcomputerusesdiscsastherecoverymedia,donotremovethediscfromthedriveuntilpromptedtodoso.•Forsuspectedharddiskdriveissues,referto“Diagnosingproblems”onpage99andrunadiagnostictestforthedrivebeforeyoucalltheCustomerSupportCenter.Ifyourcomputerdoesnotstartup,downloadthefilestocreateabootableself-testmediumfromhttp://www.lenovo.com/hddtest.Runthetestandrecordanymessagesorerrorcodes.Ifthetestreturnsanyfailingerrorcodesormessages,calltheCustomerSupportCenterwiththecodesormessagesandthecomputerinfrontofyou.Atechnicianwillassistyoufurther.•Ifrequired,youcanfindthecontactinformationabouttheCustomerSupportCenterforyourcountryorregionathttp://www.lenovo.com/support/phone.WhencallingtheCustomerSupportCenter,makesurethatyouhaveyourmachinemodeltype,serialnumber,andthecomputerinfrontofyou.Also,ifthecomputerisproducingerrorcodes,itishelpfultohavetheerrorscreenonorthemessageswrittendown.Makingsuredevicedriversareup-to-dateDevicedriversareprogramsthatcontaininstructionsfortheoperatingsystemabouthowtooperateor“drive”acertainpieceofhardware.Eachhardwarecomponentonyourcomputerhasitsownspecificdriver.Ifyouaddanewcomponent,theoperatingsystemneedstobeinstructedonhowtooperatethatpieceofhardware.Afteryouinstallthedriver,theoperatingsystemcanrecognizethehardwarecomponentandunderstandhowtouseit.Note:Becausedriversareprograms,likeanyotherfileonyourcomputer,theyaresusceptibletocorruptionandmightnotperformcorrectlyifcorruptionoccurs.Itisnotalwaysnecessarytodownloadthelatestdrivers.However,youshoulddownloadthelatestdriverforacomponentifyounoticepoorperformancefromthatcomponentorifyouaddedanewcomponent.Thismighteliminatethedriverasthepotentialcauseofaproblem.GettingthelatestdriversfromtheWebsiteYoucandownloadandinstallupdateddevicedriversfromtheLenovoWebsitebydoingthefollowing:1.Gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadDrivers.2.Selecttheentryforyourcomputerandthenfollowtheinstructionsonthescreentodownloadandinstallnecessarysoftware.GettingthelatestdriversusingSystemUpdateTheSystemUpdateprogramhelpsyoukeepthesoftwareonyourcomputerup-to-date.UpdatepackagesarestoredonLenovoserversandcanbedownloadedfromtheLenovoSupportWebsite.Updatepackagescancontainapplications,devicedrivers,UEFIBIOSflashes,orsoftwareupdates.WhentheSystemUpdateprogramconnectstotheLenovoSupportWebsite,theSystemUpdateprogramautomaticallyrecognizesthemachinetypeandmodelofyourcomputer,theinstalledoperatingsystem,andthelanguageoftheoperatingsystemtodeterminewhatupdatesareavailableforyourcomputer.TheSystemUpdateprogramthendisplaysalistofupdatepackagesandcategorizeseachupdateascritical,recommended,oroptionaltohelpyouunderstandtheimportance.Youhavecompletecontrolofwhichupdatestodownloadandinstall.Afteryouselecttheupdatepackagesyouwant,theSystemUpdateprogramautomaticallydownloadsandinstallstheupdateswithoutanyfurtherinterventionfromyou.TheSystemUpdateprogramispreinstalledonyourcomputerandisreadytorun.TheonlyprerequisiteisanactiveInternetconnection.Youcanstarttheprogrammanually,oryoucanusetheschedulefeaturetoenabletheprogramtosearchforupdatesautomaticallyatspecifiedintervals.Youalsocanpredefinescheduledupdatestosearchbyseverity(criticalupdates,criticalandrecommendedupdates,orallupdates)sothelistyouchoosefromcontainsonlythoseupdatetypesthatareofinteresttoyou.94ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
FormoreinformationabouthowtousetheSystemUpdateprogram,refertothehelpinformationsystemoftheprogram.TakingcareofyourcomputerAlthoughyourcomputerisdesignedtofunctionreliablyinnormalworkenvironments,youneedtousecommonsenseinhandlingit.Byfollowingtheimportanttipsinthistopic,youwillgetthemostuseandenjoymentoutofyourcomputer.Becarefulaboutwhereandhowyouwork•Storepackingmaterialssafelyoutofthereachofchildrentopreventtheriskofsuffocationfromplasticbags.•Keepyourcomputerawayfrommagnets,activatedcellularphones,electricalappliances,orspeakers(morethan13cmor5inches).•Avoidsubjectingyourcomputertoextremetemperatures(below5°C/41°Forabove35°C/95°F).•Someappliances,suchascertainportabledesktopfansorairpurifiers,canproducenegativeions.Ifacomputerisclosetosuchanappliance,andisexposedforanextendedtimetoaircontainingnegativeions,itmightbecomeelectrostaticallycharged.Suchachargemightbedischargedthroughyourhandswhenyoutouchthekeyboardorotherpartsofthecomputer,orthroughconnectorsonI/Odevicesconnectedtothecomputer.Eventhoughthiskindofelectrostaticdischarge(ESD)istheoppositeofadischargefromyourbodyorclothingtothecomputer,itposesthesameriskofacomputermalfunction.Yourcomputerisdesignedandmanufacturedtominimizeanyeffectsofelectrostaticcharge.Anelectrostaticchargeaboveacertainlimit,however,canincreasetheriskofESD.Therefore,whenusingthecomputerclosetoanappliancethatcanproducenegativeions,givespecialattentiontothefollowing:•Avoiddirectlyexposingyourcomputertotheairfromanappliancethatcanproducenegativeions.•Keepyourcomputerandperipheralsasfaraspossiblefromsuchanappliance.•Whereverpossible,groundyourcomputertofacilitatesafeelectrostaticdischarge.Note:Notallsuchappliancescauseasignificantelectrostaticcharge.Begentlewithyourcomputer•Avoidplacinganyobjects(includingpaper)betweenthedisplayandthekeyboardorthepalmrest.•Yourcomputerdisplayisdesignedtobeopenedandusedatanangleslightlygreaterthan90degrees.Donotopenthedisplaybeyond180degrees,asthismightdamagethecomputerhinge.•Donotturnyourcomputeroverwhiletheacpoweradapterispluggedin.Thiscouldbreaktheadapterplug.Carryyourcomputerproperly•Beforemovingyourcomputer,besuretoremoveanymedia,turnoffattacheddevices,anddisconnectcordsandcables.•Whenpickingupyouropencomputer,holditbythebottom.Donotpickuporholdyourcomputerbythedisplay.Handlestoragemediaanddrivesproperly•Wheninstallingtheharddiskdrive,orsolid-statedrive,followtheinstructionsshippedwithyourhardware,andapplypressureonlywhereneededonthedevice.•Turnoffyourcomputerbeforeyoureplacethestoragedevices.•Afteryoureplacetheprimarythestoragedevices,reattachthecoverofthedriveslot.Chapter7.Preventingproblems95
•Storeyourexternalandremovableharddiskdriveoropticaldrivesintheappropriatecontainersorpackagingwhentheyarenotbeingused.•BeforeyouinstallamemorycardsuchasanSDcard,SDHCcard,SDXCcard,andaMultiMediaCard,touchametaltableoragroundedmetalobject.Thisactionreducesanystaticelectricityfromyourbody.Thestaticelectricitycoulddamagethedevice.•Whiletransferringdatatoorfromaflashmediacard,suchasanSDcard,donotputyourcomputerintosleeporhibernationmodebeforethedatatransferiscomplete;otherwise,yourdatacouldbecomedamaged.Takecareinsettingpasswords•Rememberyourpasswords.Ifyouforgetasupervisororharddiskpassword,Lenovowillnotresetit,andyoumighthavetoreplaceyoursystemboard,orthestoragedevices.TakingcareofthefingerprintreaderThefollowingactionscoulddamagethefingerprintreaderorcauseitnottoworkproperly:•Scratchingthesurfaceofthefingerprintreaderwithahard,pointedobject.•Scrapingthesurfaceofthefingerprintreaderwithyourfingernailoranythinghard.•Usingortouchingthefingerprintreaderwithadirtyfinger.Ifyounoticeanyofthefollowingconditions,gentlycleanthesurfaceofthefingerprintreaderwithadry,soft,lint-freecloth:•Thesurfaceofthefingerprintreaderisdirtyorstained.•Thesurfaceofthefingerprintreaderiswet.•Thefingerprintreaderoftenfailstoenrollorauthenticateyourfingerprint.Registeryourcomputer•RegisteryourThinkPadcomputerwithLenovoathttp://www.lenovo.com/register.Formoreinformation,see“Registeringyourcomputer”onpage15.Besurenottomodifyyourcomputer•OnlyanauthorizedThinkPadrepairtechnicianshoulddisassembleandrepairyourcomputer.•Donotmodifyortapethelatchestokeepthedisplayopenorclosed.CleaningthecoverofyourcomputerOccasionallycleanyourcomputerbydoingthefollowing:1.Prepareamixtureofagentlekitchen-usedetergent.Thedetergentmustnotcontainabrasivepowderorstrongchemicalssuchasacidoralkaline.Usefivepartswatertoonepartdetergent.2.Absorbthediluteddetergentintoasponge.3.Squeezeexcessliquidfromthesponge.4.Wipethecoverwiththesponge,usingacircularmotionandtakingcarenottoletanyexcessliquiddrip.5.Wipethesurfacetoremovethedetergent.6.Rinsethespongewithcleanrunningwater.7.Wipethecoverwiththecleansponge.8.Wipethesurfaceagainwithadry,soft,lint-freecloth.9.Waitforthesurfacetodrycompletelyandremoveanyfibersfromthecloth.96ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
CleaningyourcomputerkeyboardTocleanthecomputerkeyboard,dothefollowing:1.Applysomeisopropylrubbingalcoholtoasoft,dust-freecloth.Note:Avoidsprayingcleanerdirectlyontothekeyboard.2.Wipeeachkeytopsurfacewiththecloth.Wipethekeysonebyone;ifyouwipeseveralkeysatatime,theclothmighthookontoanadjacentkeyandpossiblydamageit.Makesurethatnoliquiddripsontoorbetweenthekeys.3.Allowtodry.4.Toremoveanycrumbsordustfrombeneaththekeys,youcanuseacamerablowerwithabrushorcoolairfromahairdryer.CleaningyourcomputerdisplayTocleanthecomputerdisplay,dothefollowing:1.Gentlywipethedisplaywithadry,softlint-freecloth.Ifyouseeascratchlikemarkonyourdisplay,itmightbeastaintransferredfromthekeyboardortheTrackPointpointingstickwhenthecoverwaspressedfromtheoutside.2.Wipeordustthestaingentlywithasoft,drycloth.3.Ifthestainremains,moistenasoft,lint-freeclothwithwaterora50-50mixtureofisopropylalcoholandwaterthatdoesnotcontainimpurities.Note:Avoidsprayingcleanerdirectlyontothekeyboard.4.Wringoutasmuchoftheliquidasyoucan.5.Wipethedisplayagain;donotletanyliquiddripintothecomputer.6.Besuretodrythedisplaybeforeclosingit.Chapter7.Preventingproblems97
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Chapter8.TroubleshootingcomputerproblemsThischapterprovidesinformationonwhattodoifyouexperienceaproblemwithyourcomputer.Thischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:•“Diagnosingproblems”onpage99•“Troubleshooting”onpage99DiagnosingproblemsIfyouexperienceproblemswithyourcomputer,usetheLenovoSolutionCenterprogramasastartingpointforsolvingthem.TheLenovoSolutionCenterprogramenablesyoutotroubleshootandresolvecomputerproblems.Itcombinesdiagnostictests,systeminformationcollection,securitystatus,andsupportinformation,alongwithhintsandtipsformaximumsystemperformance.Notes:•TheLenovoSolutionCenterprogramalsoisavailablefordownloadat:http://www.lenovo.com/diags.•IfyouareusingotherWindowsoperatingsystemratherthanWindows7orWindows10,youcanfindthelatestinformationaboutdiagnosticsforyourcomputerat:http://www.lenovo.com/diagnoseWhenyouaresettingupyourcomputer,theLenovoSolutionCenterprogrampromptsyoutocreaterecoverymedia,whichyoucanusetorestoretheinternalstoragedrivetothefactorydefaultstate.Formoreinformation,see“Performingbackupandrecoveryoperations”onpage116.ToruntheLenovoSolutionCenterprogram,see“Lenovoprograms”onpage12.Foradditionalinformation,refertotheLenovoSolutionCenterhelpsystem.Note:IfyouareunabletoisolateandrepairtheproblemyourselfafterrunningLenovoSolutionCenterprogram,saveandprintthelogfilescreatedbytheprogram.YouwillneedthelogfileswhenyouspeaktoaLenovotechnicalsupportrepresentative.TroubleshootingIfyourcomputerhasanerror,ittypicallydisplaysamessageoranerrorcode,orabeepsoundswhenyouturniton.Whenyouexperienceaproblem,refertothecorrespondingsectionsinthistopictotrytosolvetheproblembyyourself.ComputerstopsrespondingPrinttheseinstructionsnowandkeeptheinstructionswithyourcomputerforreferencelater.Ifyourcomputeriscompletelyunresponsive(youcannotusetheTrackPointpointingdeviceorthekeyboard),dothefollowing:1.Pressandholdthepowerbuttonforfoursecondsormoretoturnoffthecomputer,andthenrestartthecomputerbypressingthepowerbutton.©CopyrightLenovo201699
Note:Ifyoucannotturnoffyourcomputer,orifyoucannotrestartit,continuewithstep2.2.Removetheacpoweradapterfromthecomputer,andresetthesystembyinsertingastraightenedpaperclipintotheemergency-resethole.Tolocatetheresethole,referto“Bottomview”onpage5.Reattachtheacpoweradapter.Notes:a.Ifthecomputerdoesnotturnon,continuewithstep3.b.Ifthecomputerstartswithacpowerbutdoesnotstartwhenacpowerisdisconnected,calltheCustomerSupportCenterforsupport.Gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/support/phoneforthelatestlistofsupportphonenumbersforyourcountryorregion.3.Removeallexternaldevicesthatareattachedtoyourcomputer(keyboard,mouse,printer,scanner,andsoon).Repeatstep2.Ifthecomputerstilldoesnotstartup,calltheCustomerSupportCenterandaCustomerSupportSpecialistwillassistyou.SpillsonthekeyboardWithamobilecomputer,thereareincreasedchancesofspillingliquidsonthekeyboard.Becausemostliquidsconductelectricity,liquidspilledonthekeyboardcouldcreatenumerousshortcircuits,potentiallycausingirreparabledamagetoyourcomputer.Ifyouspillsomethingonyourcomputer:Attention:Besurethatnoliquidcreatesashortcircuitbetweenyouandtheacpoweradapter(ifinuse).Althoughyoumightlosesomedataorworkbyturningoffthecomputerimmediately,leavingthecomputeronmightmakeyourcomputerunusable.1.Carefullyunplugtheacpoweradapterimmediately.2.Turnoffthecomputerimmediately.Ifthecomputerdoesnotturnoff,resetthesystembyinsertingoneendofaneedleorastraightenedpaperclipintotheemergency-resethole.Tolocatetheresethole,referto“Bottomview”onpage5.Themorequicklyyoustopthecurrentfrompassingthroughthecomputerthemorelikelyyouwillreducedamagefromshortcircuits.3.Waituntilyouarecertainthatalltheliquidisdrybeforeturningonyourcomputer.Note:Ifyouwanttoreplaceyourkeyboard,youcanpurchaseanewone.Errormessages•Message:0177:BadSVPdata,stopPOSTtask.Solution:ChecksumofthesupervisorpasswordintheEEPROMisnotcorrect.Thesystemboardshouldbereplaced.Havethecomputerserviced.•Message:0183:BadCRCofSecuritySettingsinEFIVariable.EnterThinkPadSetup.Solution:ChecksumoftheSecuritysettingsintheEFIVariableisnotcorrect.EnterThinkPadSetuptochecksecuritysettings,PressF10,andthenpressEntertorestartthesystem.Ifyoustillhaveaproblem,havethecomputerserviced.•Message:0187:EAIAdataaccesserrorSolution:TheaccesstoEEPROMisfailed.Havethecomputerserviced.•Message:0188:InvalidRFIDSerializationInformationAreaSolution:TheEEPROMchecksumisnotcorrect(block#0and1).Thesystemboardshouldbereplaced,andtheboxserialnumberneedstobereinstalled.Havethecomputerserviced.100ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
•Message:0189:InvalidRFIDconfigurationinformationareaSolution:TheEEPROMchecksumisnotcorrect(block#4and5).Thesystemboardshouldbereplace,andtheUUIDneedstobereinstalled.Havethecomputerserviced.•Message:0190:Criticallow-batteryerrorSolution:Thecomputerturnedoff,becausethebatteryislow.Connecttheacpoweradaptertothecomputerandchargethebattery.•Message:0191:SystemSecurity-InvalidremotechangerequestedSolution:Thesystemconfigurationchangehasfailed.Confirmtheoperationandtryagain.Tocleartheerror,enterThinkPadSetup.•Message:0199:SystemSecurity-Securitypasswordretrycountexceeded.Solution:Thismessageisdisplayedifyouenterawrongsupervisorpasswordmorethanthreetimes.Confirmthesupervisorpasswordandtryagain.Tocleartheerror,enterThinkPadSetup.•Message:0270:RealTimeClockErrorSolution:SystemRealTimeClockisnotfunctional.Havethecomputerserviced.•Message:0271:CheckDateandTimesettingsSolution:Neitherthedatenorthetimeissetinthecomputer.Setthedateandtime,usingThinkPadSetup.•Message:1802:Unauthorizednetworkcardispluggedin-Poweroffandremovethenetworkcard.Solution:Thewirelessnetworkcardisnotsupportedonthiscomputer.Removeit.•Message:1820:Morethanoneexternalfingerprintreadersareattached.Solution:Poweroffandremoveallbutthereaderthatyousetupwithinyourmainoperatingsystem.•Message:2100:DetectionerroronStorageDevice(M.2)Solution:Thestoragedeviceisnotworking.Havethestoragedeviceserviced.•Message:2101:DetectionerroronSSD(M.2)Solution:TheM.2SSDdeviceisnotworking.HavetheM.2SSDdeviceserviced.•Message:2110:ReaderroronStorageDevice(M.2)Solution:Thestoragedeviceisnotworking.Havethestoragedeviceserviced.•Message:2111:ReaderroronSSD(M.2)Solution:TheM.2SSDdeviceisnotworking.HavetheM.2SSDdeviceserviced.•Message:2200:MachineTypeandSerialNumberareinvalid.Solution:MachineTypeandSerialNumberareinvalid.Havethecomputerserviced.•Message:2201:MachineUUIDisinvalid.Solution:MachineUUIDisinvalid.Havethecomputerserviced.•Message:FanerrorSolution:Coolingfanhasfailed.Shutdownthecomputerimmediatelyandhavethecomputerserviced.•Message:ThermalsensingerrorSolution:thermalsensorhasproblem.Shutdownthecomputerimmediatelyandhavethecomputerserviced.•Message:Error:TheSystemUEFIVariableStorageisnearlyfull.Note:Thiserrorindicatesthattheoperatingsystemorapplicationscannotcreate,modify,ordeletedatainthenon-volatilesystemUEFIvariablestorageduetoinsufficientstoragespaceafterPOST.Chapter8.Troubleshootingcomputerproblems101
Thenon-volatilesystemUEFIvariablestorageisusedbytheUEFIBIOSandbytheoperatingsystemorapplications.Thiserroroccurswhentheoperatingsystemorapplicationsstorelargeamountsofdatainthevariablestorage.AlldataneededforPOST,suchasBIOSsetupsettings,chipsetorplatformconfigurationdata,arestoredinaseparateUEFIvariablestorage.Solution:EnterThinkPadSetupaftertheerrormessageisdisplayed.Adialogaskstheuserforconfirmationtocleanupthestorage.Iftheuserselects“Yes”,alldatathatwerecreatedbytheoperatingsystemorapplicationsaredeletedexceptglobalvariablesdefinedbytheUnifiedExtensibleFirmwareInterfaceSpecification.Iftheuserselects“No” ,alldataiskept,buttheoperatingsystemorapplicationswillnotbeabletocreate,modify,ordeletedatainthestorage.Ifthiserrorhappensataservicecenter,Lenovoauthorizedservicepersonnelwillcleanupthenon-volatilesystemUEFIvariablestorageusingtheabovesolution.Errorswithoutmessages•Problem:MyscreenkeepsblankingwhenIdonotwantitto.Solution:IfyourcomputerispreinstalledwiththeWindows7operatingsystem,youcandisableanysystemtimers,suchastheLCDturn-offtimerortheblanktimerbydoingthefollowing:1.StartPowerManager.2.ClickthePowerplantab,andthenselectMaximumPerformancefromthepredefinedpowerplans.•Problem:WhenIturnonthecomputer,nothingisdisplayedonthescreenandthecomputerdoesnotbeepwhilestartingup.Note:Ifyouarenotsurewhetheryouheardanybeeps,turnoffthecomputerbypressingandholdingthepowerbuttonforfoursecondsormore.Thenturnonthecomputerandlistenagain.Solution:Makesurethat:–Theacpoweradapterisconnectedtothecomputerandthepowercordispluggedintoaworkingelectricaloutlet.–Thecomputeristurnedon.(Pressthepowerbuttonagainforconfirmation.)–Thebrightnesslevelofthescreenisappropriatelyset.Ifapower-onpasswordisset,pressanykeytodisplaythepromptforthepower-onpasswordandthentypethecorrectpasswordandpressEnter.Iftheseitemsarecorrectlyset,andthescreenremainsblank,havethecomputerserviced.•Problem:WhenIturnonthecomputer,onlyawhitepointerisdisplayedonablankscreen.Solution:Ifyouhavemodifiedapartitiononyourinternalstoragedrivebyusingpartitionsoftware,informationaboutthatpartition,orthemasterbootrecordmighthavebeendestroyed.Dothefollowingtotrytosolvetheproblem:1.Turnoffthecomputer,andthenturnitonagain.2.Ifyoustillseeonlythepointeronthescreen,dothefollowing:–Ifyouhaveusedpartitionsoftware,examinethepartitionontheinternalstoragedrivebyusingthesoftware,andrecoverthepartitionifrequired.–Usetherecoverysolutionstorestorethesystemtothefactorydefaultstate.Iftheproblempersists,havethecomputerserviced.•Problem:Myscreengoesblankwhilethecomputerison.Solution:Yourscreensaverorpowermanagementmighthavebeenenabled.Dooneofthefollowing:102ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
–TouchtheTrackPointpointingdeviceorthetrackpad,orpressakeytoexitthescreensaver.–Pressthepowerbuttontoresumethecomputerfromsleeporhibernationmode.BeeperrorsTable6.BeeperrorsBeepsSolutionOneshortbeep,pause,threeshortbeeps,pause,threemoreshortbeeps,pause,andoneshortbeep(1-3-3-1beeps)Memoryproblem.Shutdownthecomputerimmediatelyandhavethecomputerserviced.OnelongandtwoshortbeepsVideoproblem.Shutdownthecomputerimmediatelyandhavethecomputerserviced.Threeshortbeeps,pause,oneshortbeep,pause,oneshortbeep,pause,andthreemoreshortbeeps(3-1-1-3beeps)PCIresourceproblem.Shutdownthecomputerimmediatelyandhavethecomputerserviced.FourcyclesoffourshortbeepsTCG*-compliantfunctionality-relatedproblem(mightbetheTPMinitializationfailure).Shutdownthecomputerimmediatelyandhavethecomputerserviced.*TCGistheabbreviationforTrustedComputingGroup.FiveshortbeepsSystemboardproblem.Shutdownthecomputerimmediatelyandhavethecomputerserviced.Fiveshortbeeps,pause,fivemoreshortbeeps,andpauseTCG-compliantfunctionality-relatedproblem(mightbetheBIOScodevalidationfailure).Shutdownthecomputerimmediatelyandhavethecomputerserviced.MemorymoduleproblemsPrinttheseinstructionsnowandkeeptheinstructionswithyourcomputerforreferencelater.Ifyourmemorymoduleisnotoperatingproperly,checkthefollowingitems:1.Verifythatthememorymoduleisinstalledandseatedcorrectlyinyourcomputer.Itmightbenecessarytoremovealladdedmemorymodulestotestthecomputerwithonlythefactory-installedmemorymodules,andthenreinstallthememorymoduleoneatatimetoensureaproperconnection.2.Checkforerrormessagesduringstartup.Followtheappropriatecorrectiveactionsforpower-onself-test(POST).See“Errormessages”onpage100.3.VerifythatthelatestUEFIforyourmodelhasbeeninstalled.4.Verifythepropermemoryconfigurationandcompatibilityincludingthemaximummemorysizeandthememoryspeed.5.Rundiagnosticprograms.See“Diagnosingproblems”onpage99.NetworkingproblemsThefollowingarethemostcommonnetworkingproblems.Ethernetproblems•Problem:Thecomputercannotconnecttothenetwork.Solution:Makesurethat:Chapter8.Troubleshootingcomputerproblems103
–Thecableisinstalledcorrectly.ThenetworkcablemustbesecurelyconnectedbothtotheEthernetconnectorofyourcomputerandtotheRJ45connectorofthehub.Themaximumallowabledistancefromthecomputertohubis100meters.Ifthecableisconnectedandthedistanceiswithinacceptablelimitsbuttheproblempersists,tryadifferentcable.–Youareusingthecorrectdevicedriver.Toinstallthecorrectdriver,dothefollowing:1.GotoControlPanelandclickHardwareandSound➙DeviceManager.Ifyouarepromptedforanadministratorpasswordorconfirmation,typethepasswordorprovideconfirmation.2.Iftheexclamationmark!isdisplayednexttotheadapternameunderNetworkadapters,youmightnotbeusingthecorrectdriverorthedrivermighthavebeendisabled.Toupdatethedriver,right-clickthehighlightedadapter.3.ClickUpdateDriverSoftware,andthenfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.–Theswitchportandtheadapterhavethesameduplexsetting.Ifyouconfiguredtheadapterforfullduplex,makesurethattheswitchportalsoisconfiguredforfullduplex.Settingwrongduplexmodecandegradeperformance,causedataloss,orresultinlostconnections.–Youhaveinstalledallnetworkingsoftwarethatisnecessaryforyournetworkenvironment.CheckwithyourLANadministratorforthenecessarynetworkingsoftware.•Problem:Theadapterstopsworkingfornoapparentreason.Solution:Thenetworkdriverfilesmightbecorruptormissing.Updatethedriverbyreferringtotheprevioussolutionfortheproceduretomakesurethatthecorrectdevicedriverisinstalled.•Problem:MycomputerisaGigabitEthernetmodelandIuseaspeedof1000Mbps,buttheconnectionfailsorerrorsoccur.Solution:–UseCategory5wiringandmakesurethatthenetworkcableissecurelyconnected.–Connecttoa1000BASE-Thub/switch(not1000BASE-X).•Problem:TheWakeOnLANfeatureisnotworking.Solution:EnsurethatWakeOnLANisenabledinThinkPadSetup.Ifitis,checkwithyourLANadministratorforthenecessarysettings.•Problem:MycomputerisaGigabitEthernetmodel,butthecomputercannotconnecttothenetworkat1000Mbps.Instead,itconnectsat100Mbps.Solution:–Tryanothercable.–Makesurethatthelinkpartnerissettoauto-negotiate.–Makesurethattheswitchis802.3ab-compliant(gigabitovercopper).AwirelessLANproblemProblem:Icannotconnecttothenetworkusingthebuilt-inwirelessnetworkcard.Solution:Makesurethat:•TheAirplanemodeisoff.•YourwirelessLANdriveristhelatestversion.•Yourcomputeriswithinrangeofawirelessaccesspoint.104ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
•Thewirelessradioisenabled.Note:IfyouareusingtheWindows7operatingsystem,clickShowhiddeniconsonthetaskbar.TheAccessConnectionsiconisdisplayed.Formoreinformationabouttheicon,refertotheAccessConnectionshelpinformationsystem.FortheWindows7operatingsystem,checktheNetworkName(SSID)andyourencryptioninformation.UsetheAccessConnectionsprogramtoverifythiscase-sensitiveinformation.AwirelessWANproblemProblem:AmessageisdisplayedindicatingthatanunauthorizedWANcardisinstalled.Solution:TheWANcardisnotsupportedonthiscomputer.RemovetheWANcard.Note:SomemodelsdonothaveawirelessWANcard.BluetoothproblemsNote:CheckyourconnectionanytimeandmakesurethatnootherBluetooth-enableddeviceissearchingforthedevicetowhichyouwanttoconnect.SimultaneoussearchingisnotallowedintheBluetoothconnection.•Problem:SounddoesnotcomefromtheBluetoothheadset/headphonebutcomesfromthelocalspeakereventhoughtheBluetoothheadset/headphoneisconnectedusingaHeadsetprofileorAVprofile.Solution:Dothefollowing:1.Exittheapplicationthatusesthesounddevice(forexample,WindowsMediaPlayer).2.GotoControlPanelandclickHardwareandSound➙Sound➙Playback.3.IfyouareusingaHeadsetprofile,selectBluetoothHands-freeAudioandclicktheSetDefaultbutton.IfyouareusinganAVprofile,selectStereoAudioandclicktheSetDefaultbutton.4.ClickOKtoclosetheSoundwindow.•Problem:PIMitemssentfromtheWindows7operatingsystemscannotbereceivedcorrectlyintotheaddressbookofanyotherBluetooth-enableddevice.Solution:TheWindows7operatingsystemsendsPIMitemsinXMLformat,butmostBluetooth-enableddeviceshandlePIMitemsinvCardformat.IfanotherBluetooth-enableddevicecanreceiveafilethroughBluetooth,aPIMitemsentfromtheWindows7mightbesavedasafilewiththeextension.contact.ProblemswiththekeyboardandotherpointingdevicesThefollowingarethemostcommonproblemswithkeyboardsandotherpointingdevices.TrackPointpointingdeviceproblems•Problem:Thepointerdriftswhenthecomputeristurnedonorafteritresumesnormaloperation.Solution:ThepointermightdriftwhenyouarenotusingtheTrackPointpointingdeviceduringnormaloperation.ThisisanormalcharacteristicoftheTrackPointpointingdeviceandisnotadefect.Pointerdriftingmightoccurforseveralsecondsunderthefollowingconditions:–Whenthecomputeristurnedon–Whenthecomputerresumesnormaloperation–WhentheTrackPointpointingdeviceiskeptpressedforalongtime–Whenthetemperaturechanges•Problem:TheTrackPointpointingdeviceortrackpaddoesnotwork.Solution:EnsurethattheTrackPointpointingdeviceortrackpadisenabledintheMousePropertieswindow.Chapter8.Troubleshootingcomputerproblems105
Keyboardproblems•Problem:Allorsomekeysonthekeyboarddonotwork.Solution:Ifanexternalnumerickeypadisconnected:1.Turnoffthecomputer.2.Removetheexternalnumerickeypad.3.Turnonthecomputerandtryusingthekeyboardagain.Ifthekeyboardproblemisresolved,carefullyreconnecttheexternalnumerickeypadandtheexternalkeyboard.Makesurethatyouhaveseatedtheconnectorscorrectly.Iftheproblempersists,makesurethatthecorrectdevicedriverisinstalledbydoingthefollowing:1.GotoControlPanel.ChangetheviewofControlPanelfromCategorytoLargeiconsorSmallicons.2.ClickKeyboard.3.SelecttheHardwaretab.IntheDevicePropertiespane,makesurethatyouseethismessage:DeviceStatus:Thisdeviceisworkingproperly.Ifkeysonthekeyboardstilldonotwork,havethecomputerserviced.•Problem:Allorsomekeysontheexternalnumerickeypaddonotwork.Solution:Makesurethattheexternalnumerickeypadiscorrectlyconnectedtothecomputer.ProblemswiththedisplayandmultimediadevicesThistopicincludesthemostcommonproblemswithdisplaysandmultimediadevices,includingthecomputerdisplay,theexternalmonitor,audiodevices,andtheopticaldrive.Computerscreenproblems•Problem:Thescreenisblank.Solution:Dothefollowing:–Pressthedisplay-modeswitchingkeytobringuptheimage.–Ifyouareusingtheacpoweradapter,orusingthebatteriesandthebattery-statusiconshowsthatthebatteriesarenotdepleted,pressthebrightness-upkeytomakethescreenbrighter.–Ifyourcomputerisinsleepmode,presspowerbuttontoresumefromthesleepmode.–Iftheproblempersists,followthesolutionforthefollowingproblem.•Problem:Thescreenisunreadableordistorted.Solution:Makesurethat:–Thedisplaydevicedriverisinstalledcorrectly.–Thescreenresolutionandcolorqualityarecorrectlyset.–Themonitortypeiscorrect.Tocheckthesesettings,dothefollowing:1.Connecttheexternalmonitortoyourcomputer,andthenconnectthemonitortoanelectricaloutlet.2.Turnontheexternalmonitor.3.Right-clickonthedesktop,anddothefollowing:–ForWindows7:ClickScreenresolution.–ForWindows10:ClickDisplaysettings,showthedisplayedwindowinfullscreen,andthenclickAdvanceddisplaysettings.106ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
Note:Ifyourcomputercannotdetecttheexternalmonitor,clicktheDetectbutton.4.SelecttheexternalmonitorandsetResolution.5.Dothefollowing:–ForWindows7:ClickAdvancedsettings.–ForWindows10:ClickDisplayadapterproperties.6.ClicktheMonitortab.Checkthemonitorinformationtomakesurethatthemonitortypeiscorrect.Ifthemonitortypeiscorrect,clickOKtoclosethewindow;otherwiseproceedwiththefollowingsteps.1.Ifmorethantwomonitortypesaredisplayed,selectGenericPnPMonitororGenericNon-PnPMonitor.2.ClickProperties.Ifyouarepromptedforanadministratorpasswordorconfirmation,typethepasswordorprovideconfirmation.3.ClicktheDrivertab.4.ClickUpdateDriver.5.ClickBrowsemycomputerfordriversoftware,andthenclickLetmepickfromalistofdevicedriversonmycomputer.6.CleartheShowcompatiblehardwarecheckbox.7.Selectthecorrectmanufacturerandmodelfortheexternalmonitor.Ifyoucannotfindyourmonitoronthelist,stoptheinstallationofthisdriverandusethedrivershippedwithyourmonitor.8.Afterupdatingthedriver,clickClose.9.FortheWindows7operatingsystem,tochangethecolorsettings,right-clickonthedesktop,andclickScreenresolution.ClickAdvancedsettings,selecttheMonitortab,thensetColors.10.ClickOK.•Problem:Incorrectcharactersaredisplayedonthescreen.Solution:Didyouinstalltheoperatingsystemorprogramcorrectly?Iftheyareinstalledandconfiguredcorrectly,havethecomputerserviced.•Problem:Thescreenstaysonevenafteryouturnoffyourcomputer.Solution:Pressandholdthepowerbuttonforfoursecondsormoretoturnoffyourcomputer;thenturnitonagain.•Problem:Missing,discolored,orbrightdotsappearonthescreeneverytimeyouturnonyourcomputer.Solution:ThisisanintrinsiccharacteristicoftheTFTtechnology.Yourcomputerdisplaycontainsmultiplethin-filmtransistors(TFTs).Asmallnumberofmissing,discolored,orbrightdotsonthescreenmightexistallthetime.•Problem:MyscreenkeepsblankingwhenIdonotwantitto.Solution:IfyourcomputerispreinstalledwiththeWindows7operatingsystem,youcandisableanysystemtimers,suchastheLCDturn-offtimerortheblanktimerbydoingthefollowing:1.StartPowerManager.2.ClickthePowerplantab,andthenselectMaximumPerformancefromthepredefinedpowerplans.IfyourcomputerispreinstalledwiththeWindows10operatingsystem,dothefollowing:1.GotoControlPanel,andensurethatyouviewControlPanelbyCategory.2.ClickHardwareandSound➙PowerOptions➙Highperformance.3.Showtheadditionalplans,thenchooseHighperformance.•Problem:WhenIturnonthecomputer,nothingisdisplayedonthescreenandthecomputerdoesnotbeepwhilestartingup.Chapter8.Troubleshootingcomputerproblems107
Note:Ifyouarenotsurewhetheryouheardanybeeps,turnoffthecomputerbypressingandholdingthepowerbuttonforfoursecondsormore.Thenturnonthecomputerandlistenagain.Solution:Makesurethat:–Theacpoweradapterisconnectedtothecomputerandthepowercordispluggedintoaworkingelectricaloutlet.–Thecomputeristurnedon.(Pressthepowerbuttonagainforconfirmation.)–Thebrightnesslevelofthescreenisappropriatelyset.Ifapower-onpasswordisset,pressanykeytodisplaythepromptforthepower-onpasswordandthentypethecorrectpasswordandpressEnter.Iftheseitemsarecorrectlyset,andthescreenremainsblank,havethecomputerserviced.•Problem:WhenIturnonthecomputer,onlyawhitepointerisdisplayedonablankscreen.Solution:Ifyouhavemodifiedapartitiononyourinternalstoragedrivebyusingpartitionsoftware,informationaboutthatpartition,orthemasterbootrecordmighthavebeendestroyed.Dothefollowingtotrytosolvetheproblem:1.Turnoffthecomputer,andthenturnitonagain.2.Ifyoustillseeonlythepointeronthescreen,dothefollowing:–Ifyouhaveusedpartitionsoftware,examinethepartitionontheinternalstoragedrivebyusingthesoftware,andrecoverthepartitionifrequired.–Usetherecoverysolutionstorestorethesystemtothefactorydefaultstate.Iftheproblempersists,havethecomputerserviced.•Problem:Myscreengoesblankwhilethecomputerison.Solution:Yourscreensaverorpowermanagementmighthavebeenenabled.Dooneofthefollowing:–TouchtheTrackPointpointingdeviceorthetrackpad,orpressakeytoexitthescreensaver.–Pressthepowerbuttontoresumethecomputerfromsleeporhibernationmode.Externalmonitorproblems•Problem:Theexternalmonitorisblank.Solution:Tobringuptheimage,pressthedisplay-modeswitchingkeyandselectthedesiredmonitor.Iftheproblempersists,dothefollowing:1.Connecttheexternalmonitortoanothercomputertomakesurethatitworks.2.Reconnecttheexternalmonitortoyourcomputer.3.Refertothemanualshippedwiththeexternalmonitortochecktheresolutionsandrefreshratesthataresupported.–Iftheexternalmonitorsupportsthesameresolutionasthecomputerdisplayorahigherresolution,viewoutputontheexternalmonitororonboththeexternalmonitorandthecomputerdisplay.–Iftheexternalmonitorsupportsalowerresolutionthanthecomputerdisplay,viewoutputontheexternalmonitoronly.(Ifyouviewoutputonboththecomputerdisplayandtheexternalmonitor,theexternalmonitorscreenwillbeblankordistorted.)•Problem:Youcannotsetahigherresolutionthanthepresentoneonyourexternalmonitor.Solution:Makesurethatthemonitortypeandotherinformationiscorrect.Ifnecessary,updatethemonitordriver.108ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
•Problem:Thescreenisunreadableordistorted.Solution:Makesurethat:–Themonitorinformationiscorrectandtheappropriatemonitortypeisselected.Refertothesolutiontotheaboveproblem.–Makesurethatanappropriaterefreshrateisselectedbydoingthefollowing:1.Connecttheexternalmonitortothemonitorconnector,andthenconnectthemonitortoanelectricaloutlet.2.Turnontheexternalmonitorandthecomputer.3.Right-clickonthedesktop,anddothefollowing:–ForWindows7:ClickScreenresolution.–ForWindows10:ClickDisplaysettings,showthedisplayedwindowinfullscreen,andthenclickAdvanceddisplaysettings.Note:Ifyourcomputercannotdetecttheexternalmonitor,clicktheDetectbutton.4.Clicktheiconforthedesiredmonitor(theMonitor-2iconisfortheexternalmonitor).5.Dothefollowing:–ForWindows7:ClickAdvancedsettings.–ForWindows10:ClickDisplayadapterproperties.6.ClicktheMonitortab.7.Selectthecorrectscreenrefreshrate.•Problem:Wrongcharactersaredisplayedonthescreen.Solution:Didyoufollowthecorrectprocedurewheninstallingtheoperatingsystemorprogram?Ifyoudid,havetheexternalmonitorserviced.•Problem:TheExtenddesktopfunctiondoesnotwork.Solution:EnabletheExtenddesktopfunction.See“Usinganexternaldisplay”onpage41.•Problem:IfyouusetheExtenddesktopfunction,youcannotsetahigherresolutionorhigherrefreshrateonthesecondarydisplay.Solution:Changetheresolutionandthecolordepthtolowersettingsfortheprimarydisplay.•Problem:Displayswitchingdoesnotwork.Solution:IfyouusetheExtenddesktopfunction,disableit,andchangethedisplayoutputlocation.IfaDVDmovieoravideoclipisplaying,stoptheplayback,closetheprogram,andthenchangethedisplayoutputlocation.•Problem:Thescreenpositionontheexternalmonitorisincorrectwhenthatmonitorissetforahighresolution.Solution:Sometimes,whenyouuseahighresolutionsuchas1600x1200,theimageisshiftedtoleftorrightonthescreen.Tocorrectthis,firstmakesurethatyourexternalmonitorsupportsthedisplaymode(theresolutionandtherefreshrate)thatyouhaveset.Ifitdoesnot,setadisplaymodethatthemonitorsupports.Ifitdoessupportthedisplaymodeyouhaveset,gotothesetupmenuforthemonitoritselfandadjustthesettingsthere.Usuallytheexternalmonitorhasbuttonsforaccesstothesetupmenu.Formoreinformation,seethedocumentationthatcomeswiththemonitor.Audioproblems•Problem:WaveorMIDIsounddoesnotplaycorrectly.Solution:Makesurethatthebuilt-inaudiodeviceisconfiguredcorrectly.Chapter8.Troubleshootingcomputerproblems109
1.GotoControlPanel.2.ClickHardwareandSound.3.ClickDeviceManager.Ifyouarepromptedforanadministratorpasswordorconfirmation,typethepasswordorprovideconfirmation.4.Double-clickSound,videoandgamecontrollers.5.MakesurethattheConexantSmartAudioHDdriverisenabledandconfiguredcorrectly.•Problem:Sounddoesnotcomefromaheadphoneoraspeaker,oryourcomputercannotrecordsounds.Solution:Toswitchfromonedevicetoanother(forexample,fromaspeakertoaheadphone,orfromanexternalmicrophonetoabuilt-inmicrophone),dothefollowing:1.GotoControlPanelandclickHardwareandSound.2.ClicktheSmartAudioicon.3.MakesurethatyouareinMULTI-STREAMmodeintheDeviceadvancedsettingswindow.4.IntheVolumeMixerwindow,selectthedeviceyouwant-forexample,speakers.5.Playanysoundviaamusicprogram(forexample,WindowsMediaPlayer).Makesurethatsoundcomesfromspeakersnow.6.Then,ifyouwouldliketoswitchtoaheadphone,closethemusicprogram.7.GototheVolumeMixerwindow.Thenselectanotherdevice,whichisnowtheheadphone.8.Playanysoundviathemusicprogram.Makesurethatsoundcomesfromaheadphoneattacheddirectlytothesystem.Formoreinformation,refertothehelpinformationsystemofSmartAudio.Note:IntheVolumeMixerwindowofSmartAudio,acheckmarkbytheentryforadevice,suchasspeakersforaplaybackdevice,orabuilt-inmicrophoneforarecordingdevice,showsthatthedevicehasbeenselected.•Problem:Recordingsmadeusingthemicrophoneinputarenotloudenough.Solution:MakesurethattheMicrophoneBoostfunctionisturnedonandsetbydoingthefollowing:1.GotoControlPanelandclickHardwareandSound.2.ClickSound.3.ClicktheRecordingtabintheSoundwindow.4.SelectMicrophone,andclickthePropertiesbutton.5.ClicktheLevelstab,andmovetheMicrophoneBoostsliderupwards.6.ClickOK.Note:Formoreinformationaboutcontrollingvolume,seetheWindowsonlinehelp.•Problem:Avolumeorbalanceslidercannotbemoved.Solution:Theslidermightbegrayedout.Thismeansthatitspositionisfixedbythehardwareandcannotbechanged.•Problem:Thevolumeslidersdonotstayinplacewhensomeaudioprogramsareused.Solution:Itisnormalforthesliderstochangepositionwhencertainsoundprogramsareused.TheprogramsareawareofthesettingsintheVolumeMixerwindowandareallowedtochangethesettingsthemselves.AnexampleistheWindowsMediaPlayer.Usuallytheprogramhasslidersavailabletocontrolthesoundfromwithintheprogram.•Problem:Thebalanceslidercannotcompletelymuteonechannel.Solution:Thecontrolisdesignedtocompensateforminordifferencesinbalanceanddoesnotcompletelymuteeitherchannel.110ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
•Problem:ThesoundcannotbeturnedoffcompletelyevenifyousettheMastervolumecontrolatminimum.Solution:YoustillcanhearsomesoundeventhoughyouhavesettheVolumeMixercontrolatminimum.Toturnoffthesoundcompletely,pressthespeaker-mutekey.•Problem:Whenyouconnectaheadphonetoyourcomputerwhileplayingsound,aspeakerdoesnotproducesound.Solution:Oncetheheadphoneisattached,thestreamingisautomaticallyredirectedtoit.Ifyouwanttolistentosoundfromthespeakersagain,besuretosetthosespeakersasthedefaultdevice.Formoreinformation,seethehelpinformationsystemforConexantSmartAudio.Fingerprintreaderproblems•Problem:Thesurfaceofthereaderisdirty,stained,orwet.Solution:Gentlycleanthesurfaceofthereaderwithadry,soft,lint-freecloth.•Problem:Thereaderoftenfailstoenrollorauthenticateyourfingerprint.Solution:Ifthesurfaceofthereaderisdirty,stained,orwet,gentlycleanthesurfaceofthereaderwithadry,soft,lint-freecloth.Fortipsonhowtomaintainthefingerprintreader,see“Usingthefingerprintreader”onpage67.BatteryandpowerproblemsThistopiccontainsinstructionsontroubleshootingbatteriesandpowerproblems.Batteryproblems•Problem:Thebatteriescannotbefullychargedinthestandardchargetimewhenthecomputerispoweredoff.Solution:Thebatteriesmightbeover-discharged.Dothefollowing:1.Turnoffthecomputer.2.Connecttheacpoweradaptertothecomputerandletitcharge.Ifaquickchargerisavailable,useittochargetheover-dischargedbatteries.Ifthebatteriescannotbefullychargedin24hours,callLenovoCustomerServiceCentertohaveitserviced.•Problem:Yourcomputershutsdownbeforethebattery-statusiconshowsempty,oryourcomputeroperatesafterthebattery-statusiconshowsempty.Solution:Dischargeandrechargethebatteries.•Problem:Theoperatingtimeforfullychargedbatteriesisshort.Solution:Dischargeandrechargethebatteries.Ifyourbatteryoperatingtimeisstillshort,callLenovoCustomerServiceCentertohaveitserviced.•Problem:Thecomputerdoesnotoperatewithfullychargedbatteries.Solution:Thesurgeprotectorinthebatteriesmightbeactive.Turnoffthecomputerforoneminutetoresettheprotector;thenturnonthecomputeragain.•Problem:Thebatteriescannotbecharged.Solution:Youcannotchargethebatterieswhentheyaretoohot.Turnoffthecomputerandallowthemtocooltoroomtemperature.Aftertheycool,rechargethebatteries.Iftheystillcannotbecharged,callLenovoCustomerServiceCentertohavethemserviced.Chapter8.Troubleshootingcomputerproblems111
AnacpoweradapterproblemProblem:Theacpoweradapterisconnectedtothecomputerandtheworkingelectricaloutlet,butthepoweradapter(powerplug)iconisnotdisplayedintheWindowsnotificationarea.Solution:Dothefollowing:1.Makesurethattheconnectionoftheacpoweradapteriscorrect.Forinstructionsonconnectingtheacpoweradapter,seeSafety,Warranty,andSetupGuidethatcomeswithyourcomputer.2.Iftheconnectionoftheacpoweradapteriscorrect,turnoffthecomputer,thendisconnecttheacpoweradapter.3.Reconnecttheacpoweradapter,thenturnonthecomputer.4.IfthepoweradaptericonstillisnotdisplayedintheWindowsnotificationarea,havetheacpoweradapterandyourcomputerserviced.PowerproblemsPrinttheseinstructionsnowandkeepitwithyourcomputerforreferencelater.Ifyourcomputerisgettingnopoweratall,checkthefollowingitems:1.Verifythepowerbutton.Referto“Statusindicators”onpage6.Thepowerbuttonisilluminatedwheneverthecomputerison.2.Checkallpowerconnections.Removeanypowerstripsandsurgeprotectorstoconnecttheacpoweradapterdirectlytotheacpoweroutlet.3.Inspecttheacpoweradapter.Checkforanyphysicaldamage,andensurethatthepowercableisfirmlyattachedtotheadapterbrickandthecomputer.4.Verifytheacpowersourceisworkingbyattachinganotherdevicetotheoutlet.Ifyourcomputerdoesnotrunonbatterypower,checkthefollowingitems:1.Ifthebatteriesrunoutofpower,attachacpoweradaptertorechargethebattery.2.Ifthebatteriesarechargedbutthecomputerdoesnotrun,callLenovoCustomerServiceCentertohaveitserviced.ApowerbuttonproblemProblem:Thesystemdoesnotrespond,andyoucannotturnoffthecomputer.Solution:Turnoffthecomputerbypressingandholdingthepowerbuttonforfoursecondsormore.Ifthesystemisstillnotreset,removetheacpoweradapterandresetthesystembyinsertingoneendofaneedleorastraightenedpaperclipintotheemergency-resethole.Tolocatetheemergency-resethole,referto“Bottomview”onpage5.BootproblemsPrinttheseinstructionsnowandkeepthemwithyourcomputerforreferencelater.Ifyoureceiveanerrormessagebeforetheoperatingsystemloads,followtheappropriatecorrectiveactionsforpower-onself-test(POST)errormessages.See“Errormessages”onpage100.IfyoureceiveanerrormessagewhiletheoperatingsystemisloadingthedesktopconfigurationafterthePOSTiscompleted,checkthefollowingitems:1.GototheLenovoSupportWebsiteathttp://www.lenovo.com/supportandsearchfortheerrormessage.2.GototheMicrosoftKnowledgeBasehomepageathttp://support.microsoft.com/andsearchfortheerrormessage.112ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
Sleepandhibernationproblems•Problem:Thecomputerenterssleepmodeunexpectedly.Solution:Ifthemicroprocessoroverheats,thecomputerautomaticallyenterssleepmodetoallowthecomputertocoolandtoprotectthemicroprocessorandotherinternalcomponents.Checkthesettingsforsleepmode.•Problem:Thecomputerenterssleepmodeimmediatelyafterthepower-onself-test.Solution:Ensurethat:–Thebatteriesarecharged.–Theoperatingtemperatureiswithintheacceptablerange.Referto“Operatingenvironment”onpage12.Ifthebatteriesarechargedandthetemperatureiswithinrange,havethecomputerserviced.•Problem:Acriticallow-batteryerroroccurs,andthecomputerimmediatelyturnsoff.Solution:Thebatterypowerisgettinglow.Connecttheacpoweradaptertothecomputerandplugitintoanelectricaloutlet.•Problem:ThecomputerdisplayremainsblankafteryoupressFntoreturnfromsleepmode.Solution:Checkwhetheranexternalmonitorwasdisconnectedorturnedoffwhilethecomputerwasinsleepmode.Ifyoudisconnectedorturnedofftheexternalmonitor,connectitorturnitonbeforeresumingthecomputerfromthesleepmode.Whenresumingthecomputerfromthesleepmodewithoutattachingtheexternalmonitororturningiton,andthecomputerdisplayremainsblank,pressthebrightness-upkeytobringupthecomputerdisplay.•Problem:Thecomputerdoesnotreturnfromsleepmode,orthesystem-statusindicator(illuminatedThinkPadlogo)blinksslowlyandthecomputerdoesnotwork.Solution:Ifthesystemdoesnotreturnfromsleepmode,itmighthaveenteredsleeporhibernationmodeautomaticallybecausethebatteriesaredepleted.Checkthesystem-statusindicator(illuminatedThinkPadlogo).–Ifthesystem-statusindicator(illuminatedThinkPadlogo)blinksslowly,yourcomputerisinsleepmode.Connecttheacpoweradaptertothecomputer;thenpressFn.–Ifthesystem-statusindicator(illuminatedThinkPadlogo)isoff,yourcomputerisinpower-offstateorinhibernationmode.Connecttheacpoweradaptertothecomputer;thenpressthepowerbuttontoresumeoperation.Ifthesystemstilldoesnotreturnfromsleepmode,yoursystemmightstoprespondingandyoumightnotbeabletoturnoffthecomputer.Inthiscase,youneedtoresetthecomputer.Ifyouhavenotsavedyourdata,itmightbelost.Toresetthecomputer,pressandholdthepowerbuttonforfoursecondsormore.Ifthesystemisstillnotreset,removetheacpoweradapterandresetthesystembyinsertingastraightenedpaperclipintotheemergency-resethole.Tolocatetheemergency-resethole,referto“Bottomview”onpage5.•Problem:Yourcomputerdoesnotentersleeporhibernationmode.Solution:Checkwhetheranyoptionhasbeenselectedtodisableyourcomputerfromenteringsleeporhibernationmode.Ifyourcomputertriestoentersleepmodebuttherequestisrejected,thedeviceattachedtotheUSBconnectormighthavebeendisabled.Ifthisoccurs,doahot-unplug-and-plugoperationfortheUSBdevice.•Problem:Thebatteriesdischargeslightlywhilethecomputerisinhibernationmode.Solution:Ifthewakeupfunctionisenabled,thecomputerconsumessmallamountofpower.Thisisnotadefect.Formoreinformation,see“Power-savingmodes”onpage36.Chapter8.Troubleshootingcomputerproblems113
ProblemswithdrivesandotherstoragedevicesThissectionincludesharddiskdriveproblemsandsolid-statedriveproblems.Asolid-statedriveproblemProblem:WhenyoucompressfilesorfoldersbyuseofthedatacompressionfunctioninWindows,andthendecompressthem,theprocessofwritingtoorreadingfromthefilesorfoldersisslow.Solution:ApplythediskdefragmentationtoolinWindowsforfasteraccesstothedata.AsoftwareproblemProblem:Anapplicationdoesnotruncorrectly.Solution:Makesurethattheproblemisnotbeingcausedbytheapplication.Checkthatyourcomputerhastheminimumrequiredmemorytoruntheapplication.Refertothemanualssuppliedwiththeapplication.Checkthefollowing:•Theapplicationisdesignedtooperatewithyouroperatingsystem.•Otherapplicationsruncorrectlyonyourcomputer.•Thenecessarydevicedriversareinstalled.•Theapplicationworkswhenitisrunonsomeothercomputer.Ifanerrormessageisdisplayedwhileyouareusingtheapplicationprogram,refertothemanualssuppliedwiththeapplication.Iftheapplicationstilldoesnotruncorrectly,contactyourplaceofpurchaseoraservicerepresentativeforhelp.ProblemswithportsandconnectorsThefollowingarethemostcommonproblemswithportsandconnectors.AUSBproblemProblem:AdeviceconnectedtotheUSBconnectordoesnotwork.Solution:OpentheDeviceManagerwindow.MakesurethattheUSBdevicesetupiscorrect,andthattheassignmentofcomputerresourceandtheinstallationofthedevicedriverarecorrect.ToopentheDeviceManagerwindow,gotoControlPanelandclickHardwareandSound➙DeviceManager.Ifyouarepromptedforanadministratorpasswordorconfirmation,typethepasswordorprovideconfirmation.Referto“Diagnosingproblems”onpage99andrunadiagnostictestoftheUSBconnector.AThinkPadPenProproblemProblem:TheThinkPadPenProdoesnotperformwell.Solution:Ifthependoesnotperformwell,insertthepenintothepenslottochargeitforaboutfiveminutes.Note:Ensurethatyourcomputerison.Otherwise,thepenwillnotbecharged.114ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
Chapter9.RecoveryoverviewThischapterprovidesinformationabouttherecoverysolutions.Thischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:•“RecoveryoverviewfortheWindows7operatingsystem”onpage115•“RecoveryoverviewfortheWindows10operatingsystem”onpage120RecoveryoverviewfortheWindows7operatingsystemThissectionprovidesinformationabouttherecoverysolutionsprovidedbyLenovoontheWindows7operatingsystem.Notes:•Thereareavarietyofmethodstochoosefromwhenconsideringhowtorecoverintheeventofasoftware-relatedorhardware-relatedproblem.Somemethodsvarydependingonthetypeofyouroperatingsystem.•Theproductontherecoverymediamightbeusedonlyforthefollowingpurposes:–Restoretheproductpreinstalledonyourcomputer–Reinstalltheproduct–ModifytheproductusingtheAdditionalFilesTopreventpotentialperformancerisksorunexpectedbehaviorthatmightbecausedbythenewharddiskdrivetechnology,itisrecommendedthatyouuseoneofthefollowingback-upsoftwareprograms:•RescueandRecoveryversion4.52orlater•AcronisTrueImage2010orlater•ParagonBackup&Recovery10Suiteorlater,ParagonBackup&Recovery10HomeorlaterCreatingandusingrecoverymediaYoucanuserecoverymediatorestorethestoragedevicestothefactorydefaultsettings.Recoverymediaareusefulifyoutransferthecomputertoanotherarea,sellthecomputer,recyclethecomputer,orputthecomputerinanoperationalstateafterallothermethodsofrecoveryhavefailed.Asaprecautionarymeasure,itisimportanttocreaterecoverymediaasearlyaspossible.Note:Therecoveryoperationsyoucanperformusingrecoverymediavarydependingontheoperatingsystemfromwhichtherecoverymediawerecreated.Therecoverymediamightcontainabootmediumandadatamedium.YourMicrosoftWindowslicensepermitsyoutocreateonlyonedatamedium,soitisimportantthatyoustoretherecoverymediainasafeplaceafteryouhavemadethem.CreatingrecoverymediaThissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtocreaterecoverymedia.Note:OntheWindows7operatingsystem,youcancreaterecoverymediausingdiscsorexternalUSBstoragedevices.Tocreaterecoverymedia,clickStart➙AllPrograms➙LenovoPCExperience➙LenovoTools➙FactoryRecoveryDisks.Then,followtheinstructionsonthescreen.©CopyrightLenovo2016115
UsingrecoverymediaOntheWindows7operatingsystem,youcanuserecoverymediatorestorethecomputertothefactorydefaultsettingsonly.Youcanuserecoverymediatoputthecomputerinanoperationalstateafterallothermethodsofrecoveryhavefailed.Attention:Whenyouuserecoverymediatorestorethecomputertothefactorydefaultsettings,allthefilescurrentlyonthestoragedeviceswillbedeletedandreplacedbythefactorydefaultsettings.TouserecoverymediaontheWindows7operatingsystem,dothefollowing:1.Dependingonthetypeofyourrecoverymedia,connectthebootmedium(memorykeyorotherUSBstoragedevice)tothecomputer,orinsertthebootdiscintotheopticaldrive.2.RepeatedlypressandreleaseF12whenturningonthecomputer.WhentheBootMenuwindowopens,releaseF12.3.SelectthedesiredstartupdeviceandpressEnter.Therestoreprocessbegins.4.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentocompletetheoperation.Note:Afterrestoringyourcomputertothefactorydefaultsettings,youmighthavetoreinstalldevicedriversforsomedevices.See“Reinstallingpreinstalledprogramsanddevicedrivers”onpage118.PerformingbackupandrecoveryoperationsTheRescueandRecoveryprogramenablesyoutobackupallyourstoragedevicescontentsincludingtheoperatingsystem,datafiles,softwareprograms,andpersonalsettings.YoucandesignatewheretheRescueandRecoveryprogramstoresthebackup:•Inaprotectedareaofyourstoragedevices•Onthesecondarythestoragedevicesifthereisone.•OnanattachedexternalUSBharddiskdrive•Onanetworkdrive•Onrecordablediscs(arecordableopticaldriveisrequiredforthisoption)Afteryouhavebackedupthecontentsonthestoragedevices,youcanrestorethecompletecontentsofthestoragedevices,restoreonlytheselectedfiles,orrestoreonlytheWindowsoperatingsystemandprograms.PerformingabackupoperationToperformabackupoperationusingtheRescueandRecoveryprogramontheWindows7operatingsystem,dothefollowing:1.FromtheWindowsdesktop,clickStart➙AllPrograms➙LenovoPCExperience➙LenovoTools➙EnhancedBackupandRestore.TheRescueandRecoveryprogramopens.2.IntheRescueandRecoverymainwindow,clicktheLaunchadvancedRescueandRecoveryarrow.3.ClickBackupyourharddriveandselectbackupoperationoptions.Then,followtheinstructionsonthescreentocompletethebackupoperation.PerformingarecoveryoperationToperformarecoveryoperationusingtheRescueandRecoveryprogramontheWindows7operatingsystem,dothefollowing:1.FromtheWindowsdesktop,clickStart➙AllPrograms➙LenovoPCExperience➙LenovoTools➙EnhancedBackupandRestore.TheRescueandRecoveryprogramopens.2.IntheRescueandRecoverymainwindow,clicktheLaunchadvancedRescueandRecoveryarrow.3.ClicktheRestoreyoursystemfromabackupicon.116ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
4.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentocompletetherecoveryoperation.FormoreinformationaboutperformingarecoveryoperationfromtheRescueandRecoveryworkspace,see“UsingtheRescueandRecoveryworkspace”onpage117.UsingtheRescueandRecoveryworkspaceTheRescueandRecoveryworkspaceresidesinaprotected,hiddenareaofyourstoragedevicesthatoperatesindependentlyfromtheWindowsoperatingsystem.ItenablesyoutoperformrecoveryoperationsevenifyoucannotstarttheWindowsoperatingsystem.YoucanperformthefollowingrecoveryoperationsfromtheRescueandRecoveryworkspace:•RescuefilesfromyourstoragedevicesorfromabackupTheRescueandRecoveryworkspaceenablesyoutolocatefilesonyourstoragedevicesandtransferthemtoanetworkdriveorotherrecordablemedia,suchasaUSBdeviceoradisc.Thissolutionisavailableevenifyoudidnotbackupyourfilesorifchangesweremadetothefilessinceyourlastbackupoperation.YoualsocanrescueindividualfilesfromaRescueandRecoverybackuplocatedonyourlocalharddiskdrive,solid-statedrive,hybriddrive,aUSBdevice,oranetworkdrive.•RestoreyourstoragedevicesfromaRescueandRecoverybackupIfyouhavebackedupyourstoragedevicesusingtheRescueandRecoveryprogram,youcanrestorethestoragedevicesfromaRescueandRecoverybackup,evenifyoucannotstarttheWindowsoperatingsystem.•RestoreyourstoragedevicestothefactorydefaultsettingsTheRescueandRecoveryworkspaceenablesyoutorestorethecompletecontentsofyourstoragedevicestothefactorydefaultsettings.Ifyouhavemultiplepartitionsonyourstoragedevices,youhavetheoptiontorestorethefactorydefaultsettingstotheC:partitionandleavetheotherpartitionsintact.BecausetheRescueandRecoveryworkspaceoperatesindependentlyfromtheWindowsoperatingsystem,youcanrestorethefactorydefaultsettingsevenifyoucannotstarttheWindowsoperatingsystem.Attention:IfyourestorethestoragedevicesfromaRescueandRecoverybackuporrestorethestoragedevicestothefactorydefaultsettings,allfilesontheprimarythestoragedevicespartition(usuallydriveC:)willbedeletedintherecoveryprocess.Ifpossible,makecopiesofimportantfiles.IfyouareunabletostarttheWindowsoperatingsystem,youcanusetherescuefilesfeatureoftheRescueandRecoveryworkspacetocopyfilesfromyourstoragedevicestoothermedia.TostarttheRescueandRecoveryworkspace,dothefollowing:1.Makesurethatthecomputeristurnedoff.2.RepeatedlypressandreleaseF11whenturningonthecomputer.Whenyouhearbeepsorseealogoscreen,releaseF11.3.IfyouhavesetaRescueandRecoverypassword,typeyourpasswordwhenprompted.TheRescueandRecoveryworkspaceopensafterashortdelay.Note:IftheRescueandRecoveryworkspacefailstoopen,see“Solvingrecoveryproblems”onpage119.4.Dooneofthefollowing:•Torescuefilesfromyourstoragedevicesorfromabackup,clickRescuefilesandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.•TorestoreyourstoragedevicesfromaRescueandRecoverybackuportorestorethestoragedevicestothefactorydefaultsettings,clickRestoreyoursystemandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.FormoreinformationaboutthefeaturesoftheRescueandRecoveryworkspace,clickHelp.Chapter9.Recoveryoverview117
Note:Afterrestoringyourstoragedevicestothefactorydefaultsettings,youmighthavetoreinstalldevicedriversforsomedevices.See“Reinstallingpreinstalledprogramsanddevicedrivers”onpage118.CreatingandusingarescuemediumWitharescuemedium,suchasadiscoraUSBharddiskdrive,youcanrecoverthecomputerfromfailuresthatpreventyoufromgainingaccesstotheRescueandRecoveryworkspaceonyourharddiskdrive.Notes:1.Therecoveryoperationsyoucanperformusingarescuemediumvarydependingontheoperatingsystem.2.Therescuedisccanbestartedinalltypesofopticaldrives.CreatingarescuemediumTocreatearescuemediumontheWindows7operatingsystem,dothefollowing:1.FromtheWindowsdesktop,clickStart➙AllPrograms➙LenovoPCExperience➙LenovoTools➙EnhancedBackupandRestore.TheRescueandRecoveryprogramopens.2.IntheRescueandRecoverymainwindow,clicktheLaunchadvancedRescueandRecoveryarrow.3.ClicktheCreateRescueMediaicon.TheCreateRescueandRecoveryMediawindowopens.4.IntheRescueMediaarea,selectthetypeoftherescuemediumyouwanttocreate.Youcancreatearescuemediumusingadisc,aUSBharddiskdrive,orasecondaryinternalharddiskdrive.5.ClickOKandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreentocreatearescuemedium.UsingarescuemediumThissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtousetherescuemediumyouhavecreated.•Ifyouhavecreatedarescuemediumusingadisc,usethefollowinginstructionstousetherescuemedium:1.Turnoffyourcomputer.2.RepeatedlypressandreleaseF12whenturningonthecomputer.WhentheBootMenuwindowisdisplayed,releaseF12.3.IntheBootMenuwindow,selectthedesiredopticaldriveasthefirstbootdevice.Then,inserttherescuediscintotheopticaldriveandpressEnter.Therescuemediumstarts.•IfyouhavecreatedarescuemediumusingaUSBharddiskdrive,usethefollowinginstructionstousetherescuemedium:1.AttachtheUSBharddiskdrivetooneoftheUSBconnectorsonyourcomputer.2.RepeatedlypressandreleaseF12whenturningonthecomputer.WhentheBootMenuwindowopens,releaseF12.3.IntheBootMenuwindow,selecttheUSBharddiskdriveasthefirstbootdeviceandpressEnter.Therescuemediumstarts.•Ifyouhavecreatedarescuemediumusingthesecondaryinternalharddiskdrive,setthesecondaryinternalharddiskdriveasthefirstbootdeviceinthestartupdevicesequencetostarttherescuemedium.Whentherescuemediumstarts,theRescueandRecoveryworkspaceopens.ThehelpinformationforeachfeatureisavailablefromtheRescueandRecoveryworkspace.Followtheinstructionstocompletetherecoveryprocess.ReinstallingpreinstalledprogramsanddevicedriversYourcomputerhasprovisionsthatenableyoutoreinstallselectedfactory-installedprogramsanddevicedrivers.118ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
ReinstallingpreinstalledprogramsToreinstallselectedprograms,dothefollowing:1.Turnonyourcomputer.2.GototheC:\SWTOOLSdirectory.3.OpentheAPPSfolder.Thefoldercontainsseveralsubfoldersnamedforthevariouspreinstalledapplications.4.Openthesubfolderfortheprogramyouarereinstalling.5.Double-clickSetup,andthenfollowtheon-screenstepstoreinstalltheprogram.ReinstallingpreinstalleddevicedriversAttention:Whenyoureinstalldevicedrivers,youarechangingthecurrentconfigurationofyourcomputer.Reinstalldevicedriversonlywhenitisnecessarytocorrectaproblemwithyourcomputer.Toreinstalladevicedriverforafactory-installeddevice,dothefollowing:1.Turnonyourcomputer.2.GototheC:\SWTOOLSdirectory.3.OpentheDRIVERSfolder.Thefoldercontainsseveralsubfoldersnamedforthevariousdevicesinstalledinyourcomputer(forexample,AUDIOandVIDEO).4.Openthesubfolderforthedevice.5.Reinstallthedevicedriverbyoneofthefollowingmethods:•Inthesubfolderforthedevice,lookforatextfile(afilewiththeextension.txt).Thetextfilecontainsinformationonhowtoreinstallthatdevicedriver.•Ifthesubfolderforthedevicecontainsafileofsetupinformation(afilewiththeextension.inf),youcanusetheAddNewHardwareprogram(intheWindowsControlPanel)toreinstallthedevicedriver.Notalldevicedriverscanbereinstalledbyuseofthisprogram.IntheAddNewHardwareprogram,whenpromptedforthedevicedriveryouwanttoinstall,clickHaveDiskandBrowse.Thenselectthedevicedriverfilefromthedevicesubfolder.•Inthesubfolderforthedevice,lookfortheexecutablefile(afilewiththeextension.exe).Double-clickthefile,andfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.Attention:Ifyouneedupdateddevicedriversforyourcomputer,donotdownloadthemfromtheWindowsUpdateWebsite.ObtainthemfromLenovo.Formoreinformation,see“Makingsuredevicedriversareup-to-date”onpage94.SolvingrecoveryproblemsIfyouareunabletoaccesstheRescueandRecoveryworkspaceortheWindowsenvironment,dooneofthefollowing:•UsearescuemediumtostarttheRescueandRecoveryworkspace.See“Creatingandusingarescuemedium”onpage118.•Userecoverymediaifallothermethodsofrecoveryhavefailedandyouneedtorestorethestoragedevicestothefactorydefaultsettings.Note:IfyouareunabletoaccesstheRescueandRecoveryworkspaceortheWindowsenvironmentfromarescuemediumorrecoverymedia,youmightnothavetherescuedevice(aninternalharddiskdrive,solid-statedrive,hybriddrive,adisc,aUSBharddiskdrive,orotherexternaldevices)setasthefirstbootdeviceinthestartupdevicesequence.YoumustfirstmakesurethatyourrescuedeviceissetasthefirstbootdeviceinthestartupdevicesequenceintheSetupUtilityprogram.See“Startupmenu”onpage87fordetailedinformationabouttemporarilyorpermanentlychangingthestartupdevicesequence.FormoreinformationabouttheSetupUtilityprogram,see“UsingtheThinkPadSetupprogram”onpage75.Chapter9.Recoveryoverview119
Itisimportanttocreatearescuemediumandasetofrecoverymediaasearlyaspossibleandstoretheminasafeplaceforfutureuse.RecoveryoverviewfortheWindows10operatingsystemTheWindowsrecoveryprogramsenableyoutoresetyourcomputeroruseadvancedstartupoptions.ItisrecommendedthatyoucreatearecoveryUSBdriveasearlyaspossible.StoretherecoveryUSBdriveasabackuporreplacementfortheWindowsrecoveryprograms.Formoreinformation,see“CreatingandusingarecoveryUSBdrive”onpage121.ResettingyourcomputerIfyourcomputerdoesnotperformwell,youmightconsiderresettingyourcomputer.Intheresettingprocess,youcanchoosetokeepyourfilesorremovethem,andthenreinstalltheWindowsoperatingsystem.Toresetyourcomputer,dothefollowing:Note:Thegraphicaluserinterface(GUI)itemsoftheoperatingsystemmightchangewithoutnotice.1.OpentheStartmenuandthenclickSettings.IfSettingsisnotdisplayed,clickAllappstodisplayallprograms,andthenclickSettings➙Update&security➙Recovery.2.IntheResetthisPCsection,clickGetstarted.3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentoresetyourcomputer.UsingadvancedstartupoptionsWithadvancedstartupoptions,youcanchangethefirmwaresettingsofthecomputer,changethestartupsettingsoftheWindowsoperatingsystem,startthecomputerfromanexternaldevice,orrestoretheWindowsoperatingsystemfromasystemimage.Touseadvancedstartupoptions,dothefollowing:Note:TheGUIitemsoftheoperatingsystemmightchangewithoutnotice.1.OpentheStartmenuandthenclickSettings.IfSettingsisnotdisplayed,clickAllappstodisplayallprograms,andthenclickSettings➙Update&security➙Recovery.2.IntheAdvancedstartupsection,clickRestartnow➙Troubleshoot➙Advancedoptions.3.Selectadesiredstartupoption,thenfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.RecoveringyouroperatingsystemifWindows10failstostartTheWindowsrecoveryenvironmentonyourcomputeriscapableofoperatingindependentlyfromtheWindows10operatingsystem.ThisenablesyoutorecoverorrepairtheoperatingsystemeveniftheWindows10operatingsystemfailstostart.Aftertwoconsecutivefailedbootattempts,theWindowsrecoveryenvironmentstartsautomatically.Thenyoucanchooserepairandrecoveryoptionsbyfollowingtheinstructionsonthescreen.Note:Ensurethatyourcomputerisconnectedtoacpowerduringtherecoveryprocess.120ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
CreatingandusingarecoveryUSBdriveYoucancreatearecoveryUSBdriveasabackupfortheWindowsrecoveryprograms.WiththerecoveryUSBdrive,youcantroubleshootandfixtheproblemsevenifthepreinstalledWindowsrecoveryprogramsaredamaged.CreatingarecoveryUSBdriveTheUSBdrivethatyouusetocreatetherecoveryUSBdrivemustbeatleast16GBofstorage.TheactualUSBcapacitythatisrequireddependsonthesizeoftherecoveryimage.Attention:ThecreationprocessdeletesanythingstoredontheUSBdrive.Toavoiddataloss,makeabackupcopyofallthedatathatyouwanttokeep.TocreatearecoveryUSBdrive,dothefollowing:Note:Ensurethatyourcomputerisconnectedtoacpowerduringthefollowingprocess.1.ConnectaproperUSBdrive(atleast16GBofstorage).2.Typerecoveryinthesearchboxonthetaskbar.ThenclickCreatearecoverydrive.3.ClickYesintheUserAccountControlwindowtoallowtheRecoveryMediaCreatorprogramtostart.4.IntheRecoveryDrivewindow,followtheon-screeninstructionstocreatearecoveryUSBdrive.UsingtherecoveryUSBdriveIfyoucannotstartyourcomputer,refertothecorrespondinginformationinthetopic“Troubleshooting”onpage99totrytosolvetheproblembyyourself.Ifyoustillcannotstartyourcomputer,usetherecoveryUSBdrivetorecoveryourcomputer.TousearecoveryUSBdrive,dothefollowing:Note:Ensurethatyourcomputerisconnectedtoacpower.1.ConnecttherecoveryUSBdrivetothecomputer.2.Turnonorrestartthecomputer.BeforetheWindowsoperatingsystemstarts,repeatedlypresstheF12key.TheBootMenuwindowopens.3.SelecttherecoveryUSBdriveasthebootdevice.4.Selectapreferredkeyboardlayout.5.ClickTroubleshoottodisplaytheoptionalrecoverysolutions.6.Selectacorrespondingrecoverysolutionaccordingtoyoursituation.Thenfollowtheinstructionsonthescreentocompletetheprocess.Chapter9.Recoveryoverview121
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Chapter10.ReplacingdevicesThischapterprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallorreplacehardwareforyourcomputer.Thischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:•“Staticelectricityprevention”onpage123•“Disablingthebuilt-inbattery”onpage123•“InstallingorreplacingthemicroSIMcard”onpage124•“InstallingorremovingthemicroSDcard”onpage126•“Replacingthebasecoverassembly”onpage128•“ReplacingtheM.2solid-statedrive”onpage129•“Replacingamemorymodule”onpage131•“ReplacingthewirelessWANcard”onpage133•“Replacingthecoin-cellbattery”onpage135StaticelectricitypreventionStaticelectricity,althoughharmlesstoyou,canseriouslydamagecomputercomponentsandoptions.Improperhandlingofstatic-sensitivepartscancausedamagetothepart.WhenyouunpackanoptionoraCustomerReplaceableUnit(CRU),donotopenthestatic-protectivepackagethatcontainsthepartuntiltheinstructionsdirectyoutoinstallthepart.WhenyouhandleoptionsorCRUs,orperformanyworkinsidethecomputer,takethefollowingprecautionstoavoidstatic-electricitydamage:•Limityourmovement.Movementcancausestaticelectricitytobuilduparoundyou.•Alwayshandlecomponentscarefully.Handleadapters,memorymodules,andothercircuitboardsbytheedges.Nevertouchexposedcircuitry.•Preventothersfromtouchingcomponents.•Whenyouinstallastatic-sensitiveoptionorCRU,touchthestatic-protectivepackagethatcontainstheparttoametalexpansion-slotcoverorotherunpaintedmetalsurfaceonthecomputerforatleasttwoseconds.Thisreducesstaticelectricityinthepackageandyourbody.•Whenpossible,removethestatic-sensitivepartfromthestatic-protectivepackageandinstallthepartwithoutsettingitdown.Whenthisisnotpossible,placethestatic-protectivepackageonasmooth,levelsurfaceandplacethepartonthepackage.•Donotplacethepartonthecomputercoverorothermetalsurface.Disablingthebuilt-inbatteryBeforereplacinganyhardwarecomponent,ensurethatyouhavedisabledthebuilt-inbattery.ForWindows10,disableFastStartupbeforedisablingthebuilt-inbattery.TodisableFastStartupforWindows10,dothefollowing:1.Fromthedesktop,typePowerinthesearchboxonthetaskbar,andselectPowerOptions.2.ClickChangewhatthepowerbuttonsdoontheleftpane.©CopyrightLenovo2016123
3.ClickChangesettingsthatarecurrentlyunavailableatthetop.4.IfpromptedbyUserAccountControl(UAC),clickYes.5.CleartheTurnonfaststartupcheckbox,andthenclickSavechanges.Todisablethebuilt-inbattery,dothefollowing:1.Turnoffyourcomputeranddisconnecttheacpoweradapterandallcablesfromthecomputer.2.Turnonyourcomputer.Whenthelogoscreenisdisplayed,immediatelypressF1toenterThinkPadSetup.3.SelectConfig➙Power.ThePowersubmenuisdisplayed.4.SelectDisablebuilt-inbatteryandpressEnter.5.SelectYesintheSetupConfirmationwindow.Thebuilt-inbatteryisdisabledandthecomputerturnsoffautomatically.Waitthreetofiveminutestoletthecomputercool.InstallingorreplacingthemicroSIMcardBeforeyoustart,printtheseinstructions.Readtheimportantsafetyinformationfirst.See“Importantsafetyinformation”onpagevi.MicroSIMcardisasmallplasticcardwithIntegratedCircuit(IC)chipmountedononesideofthecard.IfyourcomputersupportswirelessWANconnections,yourcomputermightrequireamicroSIMcardtoestablishwirelessWANconnections.Dependingonthemodel,youmightneedtopurchaseamicroSIMcardoramicroSIMcardmightalreadybeinstalledinyourcomputer.Insomecountriesorregions,amicroSIMcardispartoftheshippingcontentsthatcomewithyourcomputer.Attention:WheninstallingorremovingthemicroSIMcard,donottouchthemicroSIMcardmetalconnectors.ToinstallorreplacethemicroSIMcard,dothefollowing:1.Turnoffthecomputerorputthecomputerintohibernationmode.Thendisconnecttheacpoweradapterandallcablesfromthecomputer.2.Locatethemicro-SIM-cardtrayattherightsideofthecomputer.124ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
3.Insertastraightenedpaperclipintotheholeinthemicro-SIM-cardtray1.Themicro-SIM-cardtrayejects2.Then,slidethemicro-SIM-cardtrayoutofthecomputer.4.GentlytakethemicroSIMcardoutofthetray.5.InstallanewmicroSIMcardintothemicro-SIM-cardtray.Chapter10.Replacingdevices125
6.Insertthetrayintothecomputer.7.Reconnecttheacpoweradapterandallcables.InstallingorremovingthemicroSDcardBeforeyoustart,printtheseinstructions.Readtheimportantsafetyinformationfirst.See“Importantsafetyinformation”onpagevi.Yourcomputerhasamicro-SD-cardreaderthatsupportsthefollowingtypesofcards:•SecureDigital(SD)card•SecureDigitalHigh-Capacity(SDHC)card•SecureDigitaleXtended-Capacity(SDXC)cardNote:Yourcomputerdoesnotsupportthecontentprotectionforrecordablemedia(CPRM)featurefortheSDcard.Attention:•BeforehandlingamicroSDcard,touchametaltableoragroundedmetalobject.Thisactionreducesanystaticelectricityfromyourbody.Staticelectricitycandamagethecard.•Duringthedatatransfer,donotputyourcomputerintosleeporhibernationmodebeforethedatatransferiscompleted;otherwise,yourdatacouldgetdamaged.RemovingamicroSDcardToremoveamicroSDcard,dothefollowing:126ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
1.PushthemicroSDcardinwardalittlebituntilyouhearaclick1.Then,releaseit.ThemicroSDcardejects.2.Gentlyslidethecardoutofthecardslot2.InstallingamicroSDcardToinstallamicroSDcard,dothefollowing:1.Locatethemicro-SD-cardslotattherightsideofthecomputer.2.Insertthecardintothemicro-SD-cardslot.Thecardmightstopbeforeitiscompletelyinstalledintothecardreader.Ensurethatyouinsertthecardfirmlyuntilyouhearaclick.Note:Ensurethatthemetalcontactsofthecardarefacingdownandpointingtowardthecomputer.Chapter10.Replacingdevices127
ReplacingthebasecoverassemblyBeforeyoustart,printtheseinstructions.Readtheimportantsafetyinformationfirst.See“Importantsafetyinformation”onpagevi.Note:Dependingonthemodel,yourcomputermightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationsinthistopic.Toreplacethebasecoverassembly,dothefollowing:1.Turnoffyourcomputeranddisconnecttheacpoweradapterandallcablesfromthecomputer.2.Disablethebuilt-inbattery.See“Disablingthebuilt-inbattery”onpage123.3.Closethecomputerdisplayandturnthecomputerover.4.Loosenthescrewsthatsecurethebasecoverassembly.5.Pryupthelatchesinascendingalphabeticalorder(atof)asillustrated,andthenremovethebasecoverassembly.128ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
6.Installthenewbasecoverassemblyinplace.7.Tightenthescrewstosecurethebasecoverassembly.8.Turnthecomputeroveragain.Connecttheacpoweradapterandallcablestothecomputer.ReplacingtheM.2solid-statedriveBeforeyoustart,printtheseinstructions.Readtheimportantsafetyinformationfirst.See“Importantsafetyinformation”onpagevi.Attention:TheM.2solid-statedriveissensitive.Incorrecthandlingcancausedamageandpermanentlossofdata.Observethefollowingguidelines:•ReplacetheM.2solid-statedriveonlyifyouupgradeitorhaveitrepaired.TheconnectorsandslotoftheM.2solid-statedrivearenotdesignedforfrequentchangesorreplacement.•DonotdroptheM.2solid-statedriveorsubjectittophysicalshocks.PuttheM.2solid-statedriveonamaterial,suchassoftcloth,thatabsorbsanyphysicalshocks.•DonotapplypressuretothecoveroftheM.2solid-statedrive.•Donottouchtheconnector.•BeforeremovingtheM.2solid-statedrive,makeabackupcopyofalltheinformationonit,andthenturnoffthecomputer.•NeverremovetheM.2solid-statedrivewhilethecomputerisoperating,insleepmode,orinhibernationmode.ToreplacetheM.2solid-statedrive,dothefollowing:1.Turnoffyourcomputeranddisconnecttheacpoweradapterandallcablesfromthecomputer.Chapter10.Replacingdevices129
2.Disablethebuilt-inbattery.See“Disablingthebuilt-inbattery”onpage123.3.Closethecomputerdisplayandturnthecomputerover.4.Removethebasecoverassembly.See“Replacingthebasecoverassembly”onpage128.5.RemovethescrewthatsecurestheM.2solid-statedrive.6.RemovetheM.2solid-statedrive.7.AlignthecontactedgeofthenewM.2solid-statedrivewiththekeyintheslot.ThencarefullyinserttheM.2solid-statedriveintotheslotatanangleofabout20degrees.PivottheM.2solid-statedrive130ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
downwarduntilitsnapsintoplace.EnsurethattheM.2solid-statedriveisfirmlyinstalledintheslotandcannotbemovedeasily.8.InstallthescrewtosecuretheM.2solid-statedrive.9.Reinstallthebasecoverassembly.See“Replacingthebasecoverassembly”onpage128.10.Turnthecomputeroveragain.Connecttheacpoweradapterandallcablestothecomputer.ReplacingamemorymoduleBeforeyoustart,printtheseinstructions.Readtheimportantsafetyinformationfirst.See“Importantsafetyinformation”onpagevi.Increasingmemorycapacityisaneffectivewaytomakeprogramsrunfaster.Youcanincreasememorycapacitybyreplacingoraddingamemorymodule.Note:Theoperatingspeedofthememorymodulehasdependencyonthesystemconfiguration.Insomeconditions,thememorymoduleinyourcomputermightnotbeabletooperateatthemaximumspeed.Attention:Beforeyoustartinstallingamemorymodule,touchametaltableoragroundedmetalobject.Thisactionreducesanystaticelectricityfromyourbody.Staticelectricitycoulddamagethememorymodule.Chapter10.Replacingdevices131
Toreplaceamemorymodule,dothefollowing:1.Turnoffyourcomputeranddisconnecttheacpoweradapterandallcablesfromthecomputer.2.Disablethebuilt-inbattery.See“Disablingthebuilt-inbattery”onpage123.3.Closethecomputerdisplayandturnthecomputerover.4.Removethebasecoverassembly.See“Replacingthebasecoverassembly”onpage128.5.Openthelatchesonbothsidesofthememoryslotatthesametime1,andthenremovethememorymodule2.Savetheremovedmemorymoduleforfutureuse.6.Placethenotchedendofthenewmemorymoduletowardthecontactedgesideofthememoryslot.Theninsertthememorymodule1intotheslotatanangleofabout20degrees.Pivotthememorymoduledownwarduntilitsnapsintoplace2.Ensurethatthememorymoduleisfirmlyinstalledintheslotandcannotbemovedeasily.Attention:Donottouchthecontactedgeofthememorymodule.Otherwisethememorymodulemightgetdamaged.7.Reinstallthebasecoverassembly.See“Replacingthebasecoverassembly”onpage128.8.Turnthecomputeroveragain.Connecttheacpoweradapterandallcablestothecomputer.132ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
ReplacingthewirelessWANcardBeforeyoustart,printtheseinstructions.Readtheimportantsafetyinformationfirst.See“Importantsafetyinformation”onpagevi.Note:SomecomputermodelsareequippedwithawirelessWANcard.Thefollowinginformationisonlyforuser-replaceablemodules.Formoreinformation,see“FCCIDandICCertificationinformation”onpage8.Attention:BeforeyoustartinstallingthewirelessWANcard,touchametaltableoragroundedmetalobject.Thisactionreducesanystaticelectricityfromyourbody.Staticelectricitycoulddamagethecard.ToreplacethewirelessWANcard,dothefollowing:1.Turnoffyourcomputeranddisconnecttheacpoweradapterandallcablesfromthecomputer.2.Disablethebuilt-inbattery.See“Disablingthebuilt-inbattery”onpage123.3.Closethecomputerdisplayandturnthecomputerover.4.Removethebasecoverassembly.See“Replacingthebasecoverassembly”onpage128.5.AtoolmightbeprovidedwiththenewwirelessWANcardtohelpyoudisconnectcablesfromthewirelessWANcard.Ifnosuchatoolisprovided,holdthecableconnectorwithyourfingersandgentlydisconnecteachcablefromthewirelessWANcard.Chapter10.Replacingdevices133
6.Removethescrew.ThewirelessWANcardisreleasedfromthesecuredpositionandpivotsupward.Thenremovethecard.7.AlignthecontactedgeofthenewwirelessWANcardwiththekeyintheslot.ThencarefullyinsertthenewwirelessWANcardintotheslot.Theninstallthescrewtosecurethecard.134ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
8.ConnecttheantennacablestothewirelessWANcard.EnsurethatyouattachtheorangecabletothemainconnectorandthebluecabletotheauxiliaryconnectoronthewirelessWANcard.9.Reinstallthebasecoverassembly.See“Replacingthebasecoverassembly”onpage128.10.Turnthecomputeroveragain.Connecttheacpoweradapterandallcablestothecomputer.Replacingthecoin-cellbatteryBeforeyoustart,printtheseinstructions.Readtheimportantsafetyinformationfirst.See“Importantsafetyinformation”onpagevi.DANGERIfthecoin-cellbatteryisincorrectlyreplaced,thereisdangerofanexplosion.Thecoin-cellbatterycontainsasmallamountofharmfulsubstances.Toavoidpossibleinjury:•ReplaceonlywithabatteryofthetyperecommendedbyLenovo.•Keepthebatteryawayfromfire.•Donotexposeittoexcessiveheat.•Donotexposeittowaterorrain.•Donotshort-circuitit.•Donotdrop,crush,puncturethebattery,ormakeitsubjecttostrongforces.Batteryabuseormishandlingcancausethebatterytooverheat,whichcancausegassesorflameto“vent”fromthecoin-cellbattery.Toreplacethecoin-cellbattery,dothefollowing:1.Turnoffyourcomputeranddisconnecttheacpoweradapterandallcablesfromthecomputer.2.Disablethebuilt-inbattery.See“Disablingthebuilt-inbattery”onpage123.3.Closethecomputerdisplayandturnthecomputerover.4.Removethebasecoverassembly.See“Replacingthebasecoverassembly”onpage128.Chapter10.Replacingdevices135
5.Detachtheconnector1,andthenremovethecoin-cellbattery2.6.Installthenewcoin-cellbattery1andattachtheconnector2.7.Reinstallthebasecoverassembly.See“Replacingthebasecoverassembly”onpage128.8.Turnthecomputeroveragain.Connecttheacpoweradapterandallcablestothecomputer.Afteryoureplacethecoin-cellbattery,resetthesystemdateandtimeintheThinkPadSetupprogram.See“DateandTimemenu”onpage82.136ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
Chapter11.GettingsupportThischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:•“BeforeyoucontactLenovo”onpage137•“Gettinghelpandservice”onpage137•“Purchasingadditionalservices”onpage139BeforeyoucontactLenovoOften,youcansolveyourcomputerproblemsbyreferringtotheinformationintheexplanationsoferrorcodes,runningdiagnosticprograms,orbyconsultingtheLenovoWebsite.RegisteringyourcomputerRegisteryourcomputerwithLenovo.Formoreinformation,see“Registeringyourcomputer”onpage15.DownloadingsystemupdatesDownloadingupdatedsoftwaremightresolveproblemsyouexperiencewithyourcomputer.Todownloadupdatedsoftware,gotothefollowingWebsiteandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen:http://www.lenovo.com/supportRecordinginformationBeforeyoutalktoaLenovorepresentative,recordthefollowingimportantinformationaboutyourcomputer.RecordingproblemsymptomsanddetailsCollecttheanswerstothequestionsbelowbeforeyoucallforhelp.Then,youwillbeabletogethelpasquicklyaspossible.•Whatistheproblem?Isitcontinuousorintermittent?•Isthereanerrormessage?Whatistheerrorcode,ifany?•Whatoperatingsystemareyouusing?Whichversion?•Whichsoftwareprogramswererunningatthetimeoftheproblem?•Cantheproblembereproduced?Ifso,how?RecordingsysteminformationTheserialnumberlabelisonthebottomofyourcomputer.Recordthemachinetypeandtheserialnumber.•WhatisthenameofyourLenovoproduct?•Whatisthemachinetype?•Whatistheserialnumber?GettinghelpandserviceIfyouneedhelp,service,technicalassistance,orjustwantmoreinformationaboutLenovoproducts,youwillfindawidevarietyofsourcesavailablefromLenovotoassistyou.ThissectioncontainsinformationaboutwheretogoforadditionalinformationaboutLenovoandourproducts,whattodoifyouexperienceaproblemwithyourcomputer,andwhomtocallforserviceshoulditbenecessary.©CopyrightLenovo2016137
Informationaboutyourcomputerandpreinstalledsoftware,ifany,isavailableinthedocumentationthatcomeswithyourcomputer.Thatdocumentationincludesprintedbooks,onlinebooks,readmefiles,andhelpfiles.Inaddition,informationaboutLenovoproductsisavailableontheWorldWideWeb.MicrosoftServicePacksarethelatestsoftwaresourceforWindowsproductupdates.TheyareavailablethroughWebdownload(connectionchargesmightapply)orthroughdisc.Formorespecificinformationandlinks,gotohttp://www.microsoft.com.Lenovoofferstechnicalassistancewithinstallationof,orquestionsrelatedto,ServicePacksforyourLenovo-preloadedMicrosoftWindowsproduct.Forinformation,contacttheCustomerSupportCenter.UsingdiagnosticprogramsManycomputerproblemscanbesolvedwithoutoutsideassistance.Ifyouexperienceaproblemwithyourcomputer,thefirstplacetostartisthetroubleshootinginformationofyourcomputerdocumentation.Ifyoususpectasoftwareproblem,seethedocumentation,includingreadmefilesandhelpinformationsystems,thatcomeswiththeoperatingsystemorapplicationprogram.ThinkPadnotebookcomputerscomewithasetofdiagnosticprogramsthatyoucanusetohelpyouidentifyhardwareproblems.See“Diagnosingproblems”onpage99forinstructionsonusingthediagnosticprograms.Thetroubleshootinginformationorthediagnosticprogramsmighttellyouthatyouneedadditionalorupdateddevicedriversorothersoftware.YoucangetthelatesttechnicalinformationanddownloaddevicedriversandupdatesfromtheLenovoWebsiteathttp://www.lenovo.com/support.LenovoSupportWebsiteTechnicalsupportinformationisavailableontheLenovoSupportWebsiteat:http://www.lenovo.com/supportThisWebsiteisupdatedwiththelatestsupportinformationsuchasthefollowing:•Driversandsoftware•Diagnosticsolutions•Productandservicewarranty•Productandpartsdetails•Userguidesandmanuals•KnowledgebaseandfrequentlyaskedquestionsCallingLenovoIfyouhavetriedtocorrecttheproblemyourselfandstillneedhelp,duringthewarrantyperiod,youcangethelpandinformationbytelephonethroughtheCustomerSupportCenter.Thefollowingservicesareavailableduringthewarrantyperiod:•Problemdetermination-Trainedpersonnelareavailabletoassistyouwithdeterminingifyouhaveahardwareproblemanddecidingwhatactionisnecessarytofixtheproblem.•Lenovohardwarerepair-IftheproblemisdeterminedtobecausedbyLenovohardwareunderwarranty,trainedservicepersonnelareavailabletoprovidetheapplicablelevelofservice.•Engineeringchangemanagement-Occasionally,theremightbechangesthatarerequiredafteraproducthasbeensold.Lenovooryourreseller,ifauthorizedbyLenovo,willmakeselectedEngineeringChanges(ECs)thatapplytoyourhardwareavailable.Thefollowingitemsarenotcovered:138ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
•ReplacementoruseofpartsnotmanufacturedfororbyLenovoornonwarrantedparts•Identificationofsoftwareproblemsources•ConfigurationoftheUEFIBIOSaspartofaninstallationorupgrade•Changes,modifications,orupgradestodevicedrivers•Installationandmaintenanceofnetworkoperatingsystems(NOS)•InstallationandmaintenanceofapplicationprogramsForthetermsandconditionsoftheLenovoLimitedWarrantythatappliestoyourLenovohardwareproduct,see“Warrantyinformation”intheSafety,Warranty,andSetupGuidethatcomeswithyourcomputer.Ifpossible,benearyourcomputerwhenyoumakeyourcallincasethetechnicalassistancerepresentativeneedstohelpyouresolveacomputerproblem.Ensurethatyouhavedownloadedthemostcurrentdriversandsystemupdates,rundiagnostics,andrecordedinformationbeforeyoucall.Whencallingfortechnicalassistance,havethefollowinginformationavailable:•Machinetypeandmodel•Serialnumbersofyourcomputer,monitor,andothercomponents,oryourproofofpurchase•Descriptionoftheproblem•Exactwordingofanyerrormessages•HardwareandsoftwareconfigurationinformationforyoursystemTelephonenumbersForalistoftheLenovoSupportphonenumbersforyourcountryorregion,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/support/phoneorrefertotheSafety,Warranty,andSetupGuidethatcomeswithyourcomputer.Note:Phonenumbersaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.Thelatestphonenumbersareavailableathttp://www.lenovo.com/support/phone.Ifthenumberforyourcountryorregionisnotprovided,contactyourLenovoresellerorLenovomarketingrepresentative.PurchasingadditionalservicesDuringandafterthewarrantyperiod,youcanpurchaseadditionalservices,suchassupportforLenovoandnon-Lenovohardware,operatingsystems,andapplicationprograms;networksetupandconfigurationservices;upgradedorextendedhardwarerepairservices;andcustominstallationsservices.Serviceavailabilityandservicenamemightvarybycountry.Formoreinformationabouttheseservices,goto:http://www.lenovo.com/essentialsChapter11.Gettingsupport139
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AppendixA.SupplementalinformationabouttheUbuntuoperatingsystemInlimitedcountriesorregions,LenovoofferscustomersanoptiontoordercomputerswiththepreinstalledUbuntu®operatingsystem.IftheUbuntuoperatingsystemisavailableonyourcomputer,readthefollowinginformationbeforeyouusethecomputer.IgnoreanyinformationrelatedtoWindows-basedprograms,utilities,andLenovopreinstalledapplicationsinthisdocumentation.AccessingtheLenovoLimitedWarrantyThisproductiscoveredbythetermsoftheLenovoLimitedWarranty(LLW),versionL505-0010-0208/2011.ReadtheLenovoLimitedWarrantyat:http://www.lenovo.com/warranty/llw_02TheLLWalsoispreinstalledonthecomputer.ToaccesstheLLW,gotothefollowingdirectory:/usr/share/doc/lenovo-docIfyoucannotviewtheLLWeitherfromtheWebsiteorfromyourcomputer,contactyourlocalLenovoofficeorresellertoobtainaprintedversionoftheLLW.AccessingtheUbuntuhelpsystemTheUbuntuhelpsystemprovidesinformationabouthowtousetheUbuntuoperatingsystem.ToaccessthehelpsystemfromtheUnity,moveyourpointertotheLaunchbar,andthenclicktheHelpicon.IfyoucannotfindtheHelpiconfromtheLaunchbar,clicktheSearchicon,andtypeHelptosearchit.TolearnmoreabouttheUbuntuoperatingsystem,goto:http://www.ubuntu.comGettingsupportinformationIfyouneedhelp,service,technicalassistance,ormoreinformationabouttheUbuntuoperatingsystemorotherapplications,contacttheprovideroftheUbuntuoperatingsystemortheprovideroftheapplication.Ifyouneedtheserviceandsupportforhardwarecomponentsshippedwithyourcomputer,contactLenovo.FormoreinformationabouthowtocontactLenovo,refertotheUserGuideandSafety,Warranty,andSetupGuide.ToaccessthelatestUserGuideandSafety,Warranty,andSetupGuide,goto:http://www.lenovo.com/supportThefollowinglistprovidesinformationaboutcomponentsandfeaturesfullysupportedbyLenovo.Notes:Dependingonthemodel,someofthecomponentsandfeaturesmightnotbeavailableonyourcomputer.•BasicInput/OutputSystem(BIOS)–LegacyBIOS–UnifiedExtensibleFirmwareInterface(UEFI)BIOSwithnon-secureboot•Storagedevice–M.2Solid-statedrive•Computerdisplay©CopyrightLenovo2016141
–Colordisplay–Integratedcamera–Integratedmicrophones•Interface–Audioconnector–Ethernetextensionconnector–Externalmonitorconnectors–HighDefinitionMultimediaInterface(HDMITM)connector–MiniDisplayPortconnector–HDMIaudio2channel–Mediacardreader–SecureDigital(SD)–SecureDigitalHigh-Capacity(SDHC)–MultiMediaCard(MMC)–USB3.0connector–AlwaysOnUSB3.0connector•Keyboard–Six-rowkeyboard–Trackpad–TrackPoint–TrackPointbuttons•Wirelessfeature–Integratedwirelesslocalareanetwork(LAN)ThefollowinglistprovidesinformationaboutcomponentsandfeaturespartlysupportedbyLenovo.Note:Dependingonthemodel,someofthecomponentsandfeaturesmightnotbeavailableonyourcomputer.•Bluetoothaudioprofiles•Display–3Dgraphics–Multipledisplay•Keyboard–Functionkeys•Trackpad–Horizontalscrolling–Verticalscrolling•MicroSIMcard•MicroSDcardThefollowinglistprovidesinformationaboutcomponentsandfeaturesthatarenotsupportedbyLenovo.142ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
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AppendixB.RegulatoryInformationThelatestcomplianceinformationisavailableathttp://www.lenovo.com/compliance.LocatingtheUltraConnect™wirelessantennasThinkPadmodelsfeatureadiversifiedantennasystembuiltintothedisplayforoptimalreception,whichenableswirelesscommunicationwhereveryouare.ForcomputermodelswithwirelessLANfeatureorwirelessLAN/WANfeature:1WirelessLANantenna(auxiliary)2WirelessWANantenna(auxiliary,availableonsomemodels)3WirelessLANantenna(main)4WirelessWANantenna(main,availableonsomemodels)©CopyrightLenovo2016145
ForcomputermodelswithwirelessLANfeatureandWiGigfeature:1WirelessLANantenna(auxiliary)2WirelessLANantenna(main)3WiGigantennaWirelessrelatedinformationWirelessinteroperabilityTheM.2wirelessLANcardisdesignedtobeinteroperablewithanywirelessLANproductthatisbasedonDirectSequenceSpreadSpectrum(DSSS),ComplementaryCodeKeying(CCK),and/orOrthogonalFrequencyDivisionMultiplexing(OFDM)radiotechnology,andiscompliantto:•The802.11b/gStandard,802.11a/b/g,802.11n,or802.11aconWirelessLANs,asdefinedandapprovedbytheInstituteofElectricalandElectronicsEngineers.•TheWirelessFidelity(WiFi)certificationasdefinedbytheWi-FiAlliance.YourBluetoothcardiscompliantwithBluetoothSpecification4.0asdefinedbytheBluetoothSpecialInterestGroupSIG.ThefollowingprofilesaresupportedbyBluetoothdevices:Note:DependingontheBluetoothcardandtheoperatingsystemyouuse,someprofilesmightnotbeavailable.•AudioGateway•AV•BasicImage•Dial-upNetworking•FileTransfer•GenericAccess•ServiceDiscovery146ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
•SerialPort•LANAccessusingPPP•PersonalAreaNetwork•GenericObjectExchange•GenericObjectPush•Synchronization•Headset•Printer•HumanInterfaceDevices(Keyboard/Mouse)•Handsfree•PBAP(fortheWindows7andWindowsVistaoperatingsystemsonly)•VDP-SyncProfile(fortheWindows7andWindowsVistaoperatingsystemsonly)UsageenvironmentandyourhealthThiscomputercontainsintegratedwirelesscardsthatoperatewithintheguidelinesidentifiedbyradiofrequency(RF)safetystandardsandrecommendations;therefore,Lenovobelievesthisproductissafeforusebyconsumers.Thesestandardsandrecommendationsreflecttheconsensusoftheworldwidescientificcommunity,andresultfromdeliberationsofpanelsandcommitteesofscientists,whocontinuallyreviewandinterprettheextensiveresearchliterature.Insomesituationsorenvironments,theuseofwirelessdevicesmightberestrictedbytheproprietorofabuildingorresponsiblerepresentativesofanorganization.Forexample,thesesituationsandareasmightincludethefollowing:•Onboardofairplanes,inhospitals,ornearpetrolstations,blastingareas(withelectro-explosivedevices),medicalimplants,orbody-wornelectronicmedicaldevices,suchaspacemakers.•Inanyotherenvironmentwheretheriskofinterferencetootherdevicesorservicesisperceivedoridentifiedasharmful.Ifyouareuncertainofthepolicythatappliestotheuseofwirelessdevicesinaspecificareasuchasanairportorhospital),youareencouragedtoaskforauthorizationtouseawirelessdevicepriortoturningonthecomputer.Wireless-radiocomplianceinformationComputermodelsequippedwithwirelesscommunicationscomplywiththeradiofrequencyandsafetystandardsofanycountryorregioninwhichithasbeenapprovedforwirelessuse.Brazilwireless-radiocomplianceinformationEsteequipamentooperaemcarátersecundário,istoé,nãotemdireitoaproteçãocontrainterferênciaprejudicial,mesmodeestaçõesdomesmotipo,enãopodecausarinterferênciaasistemasoperandoemcaráterprimário.Thisequipmentisasecondarytypedevice,thatis,itisnotprotectedagainstharmfulinterference,eveniftheinterferenceiscausedbyadeviceofthesametype,anditalsocannotcauseanyinterferencetoprimarytypedevices.AppendixB.RegulatoryInformation147
Mexicowireless-radiocomplianceinformationAdvertencia:EnMexicolaoperacióndeesteequipoestásujetaalassiguientesdoscondiciones:(1)esposiblequeesteequipoodispositivonocauseinterferenciaperjudicialy(2)esteequipoodispositivodebeaceptarcualquierinterferencia,incluyendolaquepuedacausarsuoperaciónnodeseada.LocatingwirelessregulatorynoticesFormoreinformationaboutthewirelessregulatorynotices,refertotheRegulatoryNoticeshippedwiththecomputer.IfthecomputerisshippedwithouttheRegulatoryNotice,youcanfinditontheWebsiteat:http://www.lenovo.com/UserManualsCertificationrelatedinformationThefollowingtablecontainsinformationoftheproductname,complianceID,andmachinetypes.ProductnameComplianceIDMachinetypesThinkPadYoga®260TP00078A20FD,20FE,20FS,20FT,20GS,and20GTExportclassificationnoticeThisproductissubjecttotheUnitedStatesExportAdministrationRegulations(EAR)andhasanExportClassificationControlNumber(ECCN)of5A992.c.Itcanbere-exportedexcepttoanyoftheembargoedcountriesintheEARE1countrylist.ElectronicemissionnoticesFederalCommunicationsCommissionDeclarationofConformityThefollowinginformationreferstotheThinkPadYoga260notebookcomputer,machinetypes20FD,20FE,20FS,20FT,20GS,and20GT.ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,uses,andcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththeinstructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:•Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.•Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.•Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.•Consultanauthorizeddealerorservicerepresentativeforhelp.Lenovoisnotresponsibleforanyradioortelevisioninterferencecausedbyusingotherthanspecifiedorrecommendedcablesandconnectorsorbyunauthorizedchangesormodificationstothisequipment.Unauthorizedchangesormodificationscouldvoidtheuser'sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.148ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.ResponsibleParty:Lenovo(UnitedStates)Incorporated1009ThinkPlace-BuildingOneMorrisville,NC27560PhoneNumber:919-294-5900IndustryCanadaClassBemissioncompliancestatementCANICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B)EuropeanUnion-CompliancetotheElectromagneticCompatibilityDirectiveThisproductisinconformitywiththeprotectionrequirementsofEUCouncilDirective2004/108/EContheapproximationofthelawsoftheMemberStatesrelatingtoelectromagneticcompatibility.Lenovocannotacceptresponsibilityforanyfailuretosatisfytheprotectionrequirementsresultingfromanon-recommendedmodificationoftheproduct,includingtheinstallationofoptioncardsfromothermanufacturers.ThisproducthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforClassBInformationTechnologyEquipmentaccordingtoEuropeanStandardEN55022.ThelimitsforClassBequipmentwerederivedfortypicalresidentialenvironmentstoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstinterferencewithlicensedcommunicationdevices.EUcontact:Lenovo,Einsteinova21,85101Bratislava,SlovakiaGermanClassBcompliancestatementDeutschsprachigerEUHinweis:HinweisfürGerätederKlasseBEU-RichtliniezurElektromagnetischenVerträglichkeitDiesesProduktentsprichtdenSchutzanforderungenderEU-Richtlinie2004/108/EG(früher89/336/EWG)zurAngleichungderRechtsvorschriftenüberdieelektromagnetischeVerträglichkeitindenEU-MitgliedsstaatenundhältdieGrenzwertederEN55022KlasseBein.Umdiesessicherzustellen,sinddieGerätewieindenHandbüchernbeschriebenzuinstallierenundzubetreiben.DesWeiterendürfenauchnurvonderLenovoempfohleneKabelangeschlossenwerden.LenovoübernimmtkeineVerantwortungfürdieEinhaltungderSchutzanforderungen,wenndasProduktohneZustimmungderLenovoverändertbzw.wennErweiterungskomponentenvonFremdherstellernohneEmpfehlungderLenovogesteckt/eingebautwerden.Deutschland:EinhaltungdesGesetzesüberdieelektromagnetischeVerträglichkeitvonBetriebsmittelnDiesesProduktentsprichtdem„GesetzüberdieelektromagnetischeVerträglichkeitvonBetriebsmitteln“AppendixB.RegulatoryInformation149
EMVG(früher„GesetzüberdieelektromagnetischeVerträglichkeitvonGeräten“).DiesistdieUmsetzungderEU-Richtlinie2004/108/EG(früher89/336/EWG)inderBundesrepublikDeutschland.ZulassungsbescheinigunglautdemDeutschenGesetzüberdieelektromagnetischeVerträglichkeitvonBetriebsmitteln,EMVGvom20.Juli2007(früherGesetzüberdieelektromagnetischeVerträglichkeitvonGeräten),bzw.derEMVEGRichtlinie2004/108/EC(früher89/336/EWG),fürGerätederKlasseB.DiesesGerätistberechtigt,inÜbereinstimmungmitdemDeutschenEMVGdasEG-Konformitätszeichen-CE-zuführen.VerantwortlichfürdieKonformitätserklärungnachParagraf5desEMVGistdieLenovo(Deutschland)GmbH,Meitnerstr.9,D-70563Stuttgart.InformationeninHinsichtEMVGParagraf4Abs.(1)4:DasGeräterfülltdieSchutzanforderungennachEN55024undEN55022KlasseB.KoreaClassBcompliancestatementJapanVCCIClassBcompliancestatementJapannoticeforacpowercordTheacpowercordshippedwithyourproductcanbeusedonlyforthisspecificproduct.Donotusetheacpowercordforotherdevices.Japancompliancestatementforproductswhichconnecttothepowermainswithratedcurrentlessthanorequalto20AperphaseLenovoproductserviceinformationforTaiwanEurasiancompliancemark150ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
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AppendixC.WEEEandrecyclingstatementsLenovoencouragesownersofinformationtechnology(IT)equipmenttoresponsiblyrecycletheirequipmentwhenitisnolongerneeded.LenovooffersavarietyofprogramsandservicestoassistequipmentownersinrecyclingtheirITproducts.ForinformationaboutrecyclingLenovoproducts,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/recycling.Thelatestenvironmentalinformationaboutourproductsisavailableathttp://www.lenovo.com/ecodeclaration.ImportantWEEEinformationTheWEEEmarkingonLenovoproductsappliestocountrieswithWEEEande-wasteregulations(forexample,theEuropeanWEEEDirective,IndiaE-WasteManagement&HandlingRules,2011).Appliancesarelabeledinaccordancewithlocalregulationsconcerningwasteelectricalandelectronicequipment(WEEE).Theseregulationsdeterminetheframeworkforthereturnandrecyclingofusedappliancesasapplicablewithineachgeography.Thislabelisappliedtovariousproductstoindicatethattheproductisnottobethrownaway,butratherputintheestablishedcollectionsystemsforreclaimingtheseendoflifeproducts.Usersofelectricalandelectronicequipment(EEE)withtheWEEEmarkingmustnotdisposeofendoflifeEEEasunsortedmunicipalwaste,butusethecollectionframeworkavailabletothemforthereturn,recycle,andrecoveryofWEEEandtominimizeanypotentialeffectsofEEEontheenvironmentandhumanhealthduetothepresenceofhazardoussubstances.Lenovoelectricalandelectronicequipment(EEE)maycontainpartsandcomponents,whichatend-of-lifemightqualifyashazardouswaste.EEEandwasteelectricalandelectronicequipment(WEEE)canbedeliveredfreeofchargetotheplaceofsaleoranydistributorthatsellselectricalandelectronicequipmentofthesamenatureandfunctionastheusedEEEorWEEE.ForadditionalWEEEinformation,goto:http://www.lenovo.com/recyclingWEEEinformationforHungaryLenovo,asaproducer,bearsthecostincurredinconnectionwiththefulfillmentofLenovo’sobligationsunderHungaryLawNo.197/2014(VIII.1.)subsections(1)-(5)ofsection12.©CopyrightLenovo2016153
RecyclinginformationforChinahttp://support.lenovo.com.cn/activity/551.htmRecyclinginformationforJapanCollectingandrecyclingadisusedLenovocomputerormonitorIfyouareacompanyemployeeandneedtodisposeofaLenovocomputerormonitorthatisthepropertyofthecompany,youmustdosoinaccordancewiththeLawforPromotionofEffectiveUtilizationofResources.Computersandmonitorsarecategorizedasindustrialwasteandshouldbeproperlydisposedofbyanindustrialwastedisposalcontractorcertifiedbyalocalgovernment.InaccordancewiththeLawforPromotionofEffectiveUtilizationofResources,LenovoJapanprovides,throughitsPCCollectingandRecyclingServices,forthecollecting,reuse,andrecyclingofdisusedcomputersandmonitors.Fordetails,visittheLenovoWebsiteathttp://www.lenovo.com/recycling/japan.PursuanttotheLawforPromotionofEffectiveUtilizationofResources,thecollectingandrecyclingofhome-usedcomputersandmonitorsbythemanufacturerwasbegunonOctober1,2003.Thisserviceisprovidedfreeofchargeforhome-usedcomputerssoldafterOctober1,2003.Fordetails,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/recycling/japan.DisposingofLenovocomputercomponentsSomeLenovocomputerproductssoldinJapanmayhavecomponentsthatcontainheavymetalsorotherenvironmentalsensitivesubstances.Toproperlydisposeofdisusedcomponents,suchasaprintedcircuitboardordrive,usethemethodsdescribedaboveforcollectingandrecyclingadisusedcomputerormonitor.DisposingofdisusedlithiumbatteriesfromLenovocomputersAbutton-shapedlithiumbatteryisinstalledinsideyourLenovocomputertoprovidepowertothecomputerclockwhilethecomputerisoffordisconnectedfromthemainpowersource.Ifyouneedtoreplaceitwithanewone,contactyourplaceofpurchaseorcontactLenovoforservice.Ifyouneedtodisposeofadisusedlithiumbattery,insulateitwithvinyltape,contactyourplaceofpurchaseoranindustrial-waste-disposaloperator,andfollowtheirinstructions.Disposalofalithiumbatterymustcomplywithlocalordinancesandregulations.DisposingofadisusedbatteryfromLenovonotebookcomputersYourLenovonotebookcomputerhasalithiumionbatteryoranickelmetalhydridebattery.IfyouareacompanyemployeewhousesaLenovonotebookcomputerandneedtodisposeofabattery,contacttheproperpersoninLenovosales,service,ormarketing,andfollowthatperson'sinstructions.Youalsocanrefertotheinstructionsathttp://www.lenovo.com/jp/ja/environment/recycle/battery/.IfyouuseaLenovonotebookcomputerathomeandneedtodisposeofabattery,youmustcomplywithlocalordinancesandregulations.Youalsocanrefertotheinstructionsathttp://www.lenovo.com/jp/ja/environment/recycle/battery/.154ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
RecyclinginformationforBrazilDeclaraçõesdeReciclagemnoBrasilDescartedeumProdutoLenovoForadeUsoEquipamentoselétricoseeletrônicosnãodevemserdescartadosemlixocomum,masenviadosàpontosdecoleta,autorizadospelofabricantedoprodutoparaquesejamencaminhadoseprocessadosporempresasespecializadasnomanuseioderesíduosindustriais,devidamentecertificadaspelosorgãosambientais,deacordocomalegislaçãolocal.ALenovopossuiumcanalespecíficoparaauxiliá-lonodescartedessesprodutos.CasovocêpossuaumprodutoLenovoemsituaçãodedescarte,ligueparaonossoSACouencaminheume-mailpara:reciclar@lenovo.com,informandoomodelo,númerodesérieecidade,afimdeenviarmosasinstruçõesparaocorretodescartedoseuprodutoLenovo.BatteryrecyclinginformationforTaiwanBatteryrecyclinginformationfortheEuropeanUnionNotice:ThismarkappliesonlytocountrieswithintheEuropeanUnion(EU).BatteriesorpackagingforbatteriesarelabeledinaccordancewithEuropeanDirective2006/66/ECconcerningbatteriesandaccumulatorsandwastebatteriesandaccumulators.TheDirectivedeterminestheframeworkforthereturnandrecyclingofusedbatteriesandaccumulatorsasapplicablethroughouttheEuropeanUnion.Thislabelisappliedtovariousbatteriestoindicatethatthebatteryisnottobethrownaway,butratherreclaimeduponendoflifeperthisDirective.InaccordancewiththeEuropeanDirective2006/66/EC,batteriesandaccumulatorsarelabeledtoindicatethattheyaretobecollectedseparatelyandrecycledatendoflife.Thelabelonthebatterymayalsoincludeachemicalsymbolforthemetalconcernedinthebattery(Pbforlead,Hgformercury,andCdforcadmium).Usersofbatteriesandaccumulatorsmustnotdisposeofbatteriesandaccumulatorsasunsortedmunicipalwaste,butusethecollectionframeworkavailabletocustomersforthereturn,recycling,andtreatmentofbatteriesandaccumulators.Customerparticipationisimportanttominimizeanypotentialeffectsofbatteriesandaccumulatorsontheenvironmentandhumanhealthduetothepotentialpresenceofhazardoussubstances.AppendixC.WEEEandrecyclingstatements155
Beforeplacingelectricalandelectronicequipment(EEE)inthewastecollectionstreamorinwastecollectionfacilities,theenduserofequipmentcontainingbatteriesand/oraccumulatorsmustremovethosebatteriesandaccumulatorsforseparatecollection.DisposingoflithiumbatteriesandbatterypacksfromLenovoproductsAcoin-celltypelithiumbatterymightbeinstalledinsideyourLenovoproduct.Youcanfinddetailsaboutthebatteryintheproductdocumentation.Ifthebatteryneedstobereplaced,contactyourplaceofpurchaseorcontactLenovoforservice.Ifyouneedtodisposeofalithiumbattery,insulateitwithvinyltape,contactyourplaceofpurchaseorawaste-disposaloperator,andfollowtheirinstructions.DisposingofbatterypacksfromLenovoproductsYourLenovodevicemightcontainalithium-ionbatterypackoranickelmetalhydridebatterypack.Youcanfinddetailsonthebatterypackintheproductdocumentation.Ifyouneedtodisposeofabatterypack,insulateitwithvinyltape,contactLenovosales,service,oryourplaceofpurchase,orawaste-disposaloperator,andfollowtheirinstructions.Youalsocanrefertotheinstructionsprovidedintheuserguideforyourproduct.Forpropercollectionandtreatment,goto:http://www.lenovo.com/lenovo/environmentBatteryrecyclinginformationfortheUnitedStatesandCanada156ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide
AppendixD.RestrictionofHazardousSubstancesDirective(RoHS)Thelatestenvironmentalinformationisavailableathttp://www.lenovo.com/ecodeclaration.EuropeanUnionRoHSLenovoproductssoldintheEuropeanUnion,onorafter3January2013meettherequirementsofDirective2011/65/EUontherestrictionoftheuseofcertainhazardoussubstancesinelectricalandelectronicequipment(“RoHSrecast”or“RoHS2”).FormoreinformationaboutLenovoworldwidecomplianceonRoHS,goto:http://www.lenovo.com/social_responsibility/us/en/RoHS_Communication.pdfTurkishRoHSTheLenovoproductmeetstherequirementsoftheRepublicofTurkeyDirectiveontheRestrictionoftheUseofCertainHazardousSubstancesinWasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment(WEEE).UkraineRoHSIndiaRoHSRoHScompliantasperE-Waste(Management&Handling)Rules,2011.©CopyrightLenovo2016157
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AppendixE.ENERGYSTARmodelinformationENERGYSTAR®isajointprogramoftheU.S.EnvironmentalProtectionAgencyandtheU.S.DepartmentofEnergyaimedatsavingmoneyandprotectingtheenvironmentthroughenergyefficientproductsandpractices.LenovoisproudtoofferourcustomersproductswiththeENERGYSTARqualifieddesignation.YoumightfindanENERGYSTARmarkaffixedonthecomputerordisplayedonthepowersettingsinterface.Lenovocomputersofthefollowingmachinetypes,ifcarryanENERGYSTARmark,havebeendesignedandtestedtoconformtotheENERGYSTARprogramrequirementsforcomputers.20FD,20FE,20FS,20FT,20GS,and20GTByusingENERGYSTARqualifiedproductsandtakingadvantageofthepower-managementfeaturesofthecomputer,youcanhelpreducetheconsumptionofelectricity.Reducedelectricalconsumptioncancontributetopotentialfinancialsavings,acleanerenvironment,andthereductionofgreenhousegasemissions.FormoreinformationaboutENERGYSTAR,goto:http://www.energystar.govLenovoencouragesyoutomakeefficientuseofenergyanintegralpartofyourday-to-dayoperations.Tohelpinthisendeavor,Lenovohaspresetthefollowingpower-managementfeaturestotakeeffectwhenthecomputerhasbeeninactiveforaspecifiedlengthoftime:Powerplan:Default•Turnoffthedisplay:After10minutes•Putthecomputerintosleep:After20minutesToawakenthecomputerfromsleepmode,presstheFnkeyonyourkeyboard.Formoreinformationaboutthesesettings,seetheWindowshelpinformationonthecomputer.TheWakeonLANfunctionisenabledwhenyourLenovocomputerisshippedfromthefactory,andthesettingremainsvalidevenwhenthecomputerisinsleepmode.IfyoudonotneedtohaveWakeonLANenabledwhilethecomputerisinsleepmode,youcanreducethepowerconsumptionandprolongthetimeinsleepmode,bydisablingthesettingofWakeonLANforsleepmode.TodisablethesettingofWakeonLANforsleepmode,dothefollowing:1.GotoControlPanelandclickHardwareandSound➙DeviceManager.2.IntheDeviceManagerwindow,expandNetworkadapters.3.Right-clickyournetworkadapterdevice,andclickProperties.4.ClickthePowerManagementtab.©CopyrightLenovo2016159
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AppendixF .NoticesLenovomaynotoffertheproducts,services,orfeaturesdiscussedinthisdocumentinallcountries.ConsultyourlocalLenovorepresentativeforinformationontheproductsandservicescurrentlyavailableinyourarea.AnyreferencetoaLenovoproduct,program,orserviceisnotintendedtostateorimplythatonlythatLenovoproduct,program,orservicemaybeused.Anyfunctionallyequivalentproduct,program,orservicethatdoesnotinfringeanyLenovointellectualpropertyrightmaybeusedinstead.However,itistheuser'sresponsibilitytoevaluateandverifytheoperationofanyotherproduct,program,orservice.Lenovomayhavepatentsorpendingpatentapplicationscoveringsubjectmatterdescribedinthisdocument.Thefurnishingofthisdocumentdoesnotgiveyouanylicensetothesepatents.Youcansendlicenseinquiries,inwriting,to:Lenovo(UnitedStates),Inc.1009ThinkPlace-BuildingOneMorrisville,NC27560U.S.A.Attention:LenovoDirectorofLicensingLENOVOPROVIDESTHISPUBLICATION“ASIS”WITHOUTWARRANTYOFANYKIND,EITHEREXPRESSORIMPLIED,INCLUDING,BUTNOTLIMITEDTO,THEIMPLIEDWARRANTIESOFNON-INFRINGEMENT,MERCHANTABILITYORFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE.Somejurisdictionsdonotallowdisclaimerofexpressorimpliedwarrantiesincertaintransactions,therefore,thisstatementmaynotapplytoyou.Thisinformationcouldincludetechnicalinaccuraciesortypographicalerrors.Changesareperiodicallymadetotheinformationherein;thesechangeswillbeincorporatedinneweditionsofthepublication.Lenovomaymakeimprovementsand/orchangesintheproduct(s)and/ortheprogram(s)describedinthispublicationatanytimewithoutnotice.Theproductsdescribedinthisdocumentarenotintendedforuseinimplantationorotherlifesupportapplicationswheremalfunctionmayresultininjuryordeathtopersons.TheinformationcontainedinthisdocumentdoesnotaffectorchangeLenovoproductspecificationsorwarranties.NothinginthisdocumentshalloperateasanexpressorimpliedlicenseorindemnityundertheintellectualpropertyrightsofLenovoorthirdparties.Allinformationcontainedinthisdocumentwasobtainedinspecificenvironmentsandispresentedasanillustration.Theresultobtainedinotheroperatingenvironmentsmayvary.Lenovomayuseordistributeanyoftheinformationyousupplyinanywayitbelievesappropriatewithoutincurringanyobligationtoyou.Anyreferencesinthispublicationtonon-LenovoWebsitesareprovidedforconvenienceonlyanddonotinanymannerserveasanendorsementofthoseWebsites.ThematerialsatthoseWebsitesarenotpartofthematerialsforthisLenovoproduct,anduseofthoseWebsitesisatyourownrisk.Anyperformancedatacontainedhereinwasdeterminedinacontrolledenvironment.Therefore,theresultobtainedinotheroperatingenvironmentsmayvarysignificantly.Somemeasurementsmayhavebeenmadeondevelopment-levelsystemsandthereisnoguaranteethatthesemeasurementswillbethesameongenerallyavailablesystems.Furthermore,somemeasurementsmayhavebeenestimatedthroughextrapolation.Actualresultsmayvary.Usersofthisdocumentshouldverifytheapplicabledatafortheirspecificenvironment.ContentsinthisdocumentarecopyrightedmaterialsdevelopedbyLenovoandarenotcoveredbyanyLinuxOpenSourceagreements.Lenovomayupdatethedocumentationperiodically.©CopyrightLenovo2016161
Toaccessthelatestinformationofyourcomputer,goto:http://www.lenovo.com/UserManualsTrademarksThefollowingtermsaretrademarksofLenovointheUnitedStates,othercountries,orboth:LenovoAccessConnectionsActiveProtectionSystemRescueandRecoverySecureDataDisposalThinkPadlogoThinkPadTrackPointUltraConnectYogaMiniDisplayPort(mDP)isaTrademarkoftheVideoElectronicsStandardsAssociation.ThetermsHDMIandHDMIHigh-DefinitionMultimediaInterfacearetrademarksorregisteredtrademarksofHDMILicensingLLCintheUnitedStatesandothercountries.IntelandIntelSpeedSteparetrademarksofIntelCorporationintheU.S.and/orothercountries.Microsoft,Windows,Direct3D,Cortana,andBitLockeraretrademarksoftheMicrosoftgroupofcompanies.Othercompany,product,andservicenamesmaybetrademarksorservicemarksofothers.162ThinkPadYoga260UserGuide

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