Lenovo THINKPAD X201S - Manual (Page 2)

Important tips
Be sure to follow the important tips given here to continue to get the most use and enjoyment out of your computer.
Failure to do so might lead to discomfort or injury, or cause your computer to fail.
When your computer is turned on or the battery is charging, the base, the palm rest, and some other parts
may become hot. The temperature they reach depends on the amount of system activity and the level of
charge in the battery.
Extended contact with your body, even through clothing, could cause discomfort or even a skin burn.
- Avoid keeping your hands, your lap, or any other part of your body in contact with a hot section of the
computer for any extended time.
- Periodically take breaks from using the keyboard by lifting your hands from the palm rest.
When the AC adapter is connected to an electrical outlet and your computer, it generates heat.
Extended contact with your body, even through clothing, may cause a skin burn.
- Do not place the AC adapter in contact with any part of your body while it is in use.
- Never use it to warm your body.
To avoid spills and the danger of electrical shock, keep liquids away from your computer.
Applying strong force to cables may damage or break them.
Route communication lines, or the cables of an AC adapter, a mouse, a keyboard, a printer, or any other
electronic device, so that they cannot be walked on, tripped over, pinched by your computer or other
objects, or in any way subjected to treatment that could interfere with the operation of your computer.
Before moving your computer, do one of the following, and make sure that the power on indicator is not lit:
- Turn it off.
- Press Fn+F4 to put it in sleep (standby) mode.
- Press Fn+F12 to put it in hibernation mode.
This will help to prevent damage to the computer, and possible loss of data.
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external devices.
- Use a quality carrying case that provides adequate cushioning and protection.
- Do not pack your computer in a tightly packed suitcase or bag.
- Before putting your computer in a carrying case, make sure that it is off, in sleep (standby) mode (Fn+F4),
or in hibernation mode (Fn+F12).
Do not drop, bump, scratch, twist, hit, vibrate, push, or place heavy objects on your computer, display, or
Protect yourself from the heat that your computer generates.
Protect yourself from the heat generated by the AC adapter.
Prevent your computer from getting wet.
Protect your computer and data.
Protect the cables from being damaged.
Handle your computer carefully.
Finding information
To find detailed information about your computer, refer to the following manuals.
Access Help
Access Help is a comprehensive online manual preinstalled on your computer. It provides answers to
most of your questions about your computer, helps you to configure preloaded features and tools, or
solve problems. To open
, do as follows: Access Help
Click , and click . In the Windows Help and Support, click Start Help and Support Lenovo Access Help.
- Press the ThinkVantage button. Under in the Productivity Center Quick Links , click
. Access on-system help
- Click , move the pointer to ; then to Start All Programs ThinkVantage Access Help . Click .
Service and Troubleshooting Guide
The provides information about safety and troubleshooting information, Service and Troubleshooting Guide
help and service information, and warranty information for your computer.
Safety and Warranty Guide
The includes general safety instructions and complete Lenovo Limited Warranty. Safety and Warranty Guide
To refer to it, go to http://www.lenovo.com/think/support, click , and then click
.
Troubleshooting User's
guides and manuals
Regulatory Notice
The provides information about the radio frequency and safety standards. Be sure to Regulatory Notice
read it before using wireless devices on your computer.
To refer to it, go to http://www.lenovo.com/think/support, click
, and then click
.
Troubleshooting User's
guides and manuals
Getting help and service
To ensure that you receive the best performance from your computer, browse the following Web page to find
information such as aids for troubleshooting and answers to frequently asked questions:
http://www.lenovo.com/support/faq
If you still need help, refer to "Getting help and support" in the . You can get Service and Troubleshooting Guide
help and information from the Customer Support Center by telephone. For current telephone numbers, go to
http://www.lenovo.com/support/phone.
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