Download Lenovo Essential G700

Contents
Read this first . . . . . . . . . . . . .
iii
Important safety information . . . . . . . . . . iv
Conditions that require immediate action . . . v
Safety guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . v
Chapter 1. Product overview . . . . . . 1
Locating computer controls, connectors, and
indicators. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front view. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Right-side view. . . . . . . . . . .
Left-side view . . . . . . . . . . .
Bottom view . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rear view . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Status indicators . . . . . . . . . .
Locating important product information . . .
Machine type and model label . . . . .
FCC ID and IC Certification information .
Genuine Microsoft label . . . . . . .
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operating environment . . . . . . . . .
Lenovo programs . . . . . . . . . . .
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
Chapter 2. Using your computer . . .
Registering your computer . . . .
Frequently asked questions . . .
Using the tablet buttons . . . . .
Using the Tablet Digitizer Pen . . .
Using the multi-touch screen . . .
Operating modes. . . . . . . .
Rotating the computer display.
Notebook mode . . . . . .
Stand mode . . . . . . . .
Tablet mode . . . . . . . .
Tent mode . . . . . . . .
Special keys . . . . . . . . .
Using the keyboard . . . . . . .
Using the ThinkPad pointing device
Power management . . . . . .
Checking the battery status . .
Using the ac power adapter. .
Charging the battery . . . .
Maximizing the battery life . .
Managing the battery power .
Power-saving modes . . . .
Connecting to the network . . . .
Ethernet connections . . . .
© Copyright Lenovo 2013
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
1
1
3
5
6
7
7
8
8
9
9
10
11
12
12
15
15
16
17
17
18
22
22
23
23
25
26
28
30
32
33
33
34
34
35
35
35
36
36
Wireless connections . .
Presentations and multimedia.
Changing display settings
Using an external monitor
Using a projector . . . .
Using dual display . . .
Using audio features . . . .
Using the camera . . . . .
Using a flash media card. . .
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
36
38
38
38
39
39
40
41
41
Chapter 3. You and your computer . .
43
Accessibility and comfort .
Ergonomic information.
Comfort . . . . . .
Accessibility information
Traveling with your computer
Travel tips . . . . . .
Travel accessories . .
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
43
43
44
44
45
45
46
Chapter 4. Security . . . . . . . . . .
47
Attaching a mechanical lock . . . . . . . . .
Using passwords. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Typing passwords . . . . . . . . . . .
Power-on password . . . . . . . . . . .
Supervisor password . . . . . . . . . .
Hard disk passwords . . . . . . . . . .
Hard disk security . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Setting the security chip . . . . . . . . . . .
Notice on deleting data from your hard disk drive
or solid-state drive . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using firewalls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Protecting data against viruses . . . . . . . .
47
47
47
47
48
50
51
52
53
54
54
Chapter 5. Recovery overview . . . .
55
Refreshing your computer . . . . . . . . . .
Resetting your computer to the factory default
settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using the advanced startup options . . . . . .
Recovering your operating system if Windows 8.1
fails to start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Creating and using recovery media . . . . . .
55
55
56
56
56
Chapter 6. Enhancing your
computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
59
Finding ThinkPad options . . . . . . . . . .
ThinkPad OneLink Dock . . . . . . . . . . .
59
59
Chapter 7. Advanced configuration . .
63
i