Lenovo E46 User Manual

LenovoE46User GuideUser Guide V1.0 V1.0

6Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerRight-side view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer7Front view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

8Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerRear view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer9Bottom view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

10Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerHard disk drive(HDD) compartmentHouses the computer’s hard disk drive.Battery latch - spring loadedThe sprin

Chapter 2. Learning the basics11Chapter 2. Learning the basicsFirst use - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

12Chapter 2. Learning the basics Turn on the computerPress the power button to turn on the computer. Configure the operating systemYou may need to c

Chapter 2. Learning the basics13To put the computer into standby state, do one of the following.•Click start and select Stand By from the Turn Off Com

14Chapter 2. Learning the basicsUsing the touchpad - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 2. Learning the basics15Using the keyboard - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

First Edition (Jan. 2010)•Notes© Copyright Lenovo 2010. Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read Important safety in

16Chapter 2. Learning the basics Function key combinationsThrough the use of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly. To use

Chapter 2. Learning the basics17The following describes the features of each function key.Fn + Esc: Turn on/off the keyboard light. (specific models o

18Chapter 2. Learning the basicsSpecial buttons - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 2. Learning the basics19Mute button Mute/Unmute the computer.Custom button Under Windows operating systems, press this button to launch a self

20Chapter 2. Learning the basicsSystem status indicators - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 2. Learning the basics21Securing your computer - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

22Chapter 2. Learning the basics Using passwordsUsing passwords helps prevent your computer from being used by others. Once you set a password and en

Chapter 2. Learning the basics23Connecting external devices - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Your co

24Chapter 2. Learning the basicsInserting a memory card1Push the dummy card until you hear a click. Gently pull the dummy card out of the memory card

Chapter 2. Learning the basics25Inserting an ExpressCard/34 device1Push the dummy card until you hear a click. Gently pull the dummy card out of the E

iChapter 1. Getting to know your computer ... 1Top view... 1Left-side view ..

26Chapter 2. Learning the basics Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) deviceYour computer comes with three USB ports compatible with USB devices.

Chapter 3. Using the Internet27Chapter 3. Using the InternetAs a global network, the Internet connects computers worldwide, providing services such as

28Chapter 3. Using the Internet Hardware connection:Cable DSL Software configurationConsult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details on how

Chapter 3. Using the Internet29Wireless connection - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

30Chapter 3. Using the Internet Using Wi-Fi/WiMax (specific models only)Enabling wireless connectionTo enable wireless communications, do the followi

31BluetoothConnecting ... 26Camera ... 2, 17Card reader ...

32IndexUSB port... 5, 6, 8Wireless LANAntennas... 2UW

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1Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerTop view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

2Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerAttention:•Do NOT open the display panel beyond 180 degree. When closing the display panel, be careful NOT to

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer3Computer displayThe LCD display provides brilliant visual output.Fingerprint reader (specific models only)Wit

4Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerLeft-side view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer5eSATA/USB combo portConnects to eSATA or USB devices.Note: For details, see “Connecting a universal serial bu