Lenovo ThinkCentre M700z, User Manual

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Contents
Read this first: Important safety
information . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
iii
Before using this manual. . . . . . . . . . . . iii
Service and upgrades . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii
Static electricity prevention . . . . . . . . . . . iv
Power cords and power adapters . . . . . . . . iv
Extension cords and related devices . . . . . . .
v
Plugs and outlets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v
External devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v
Heat and product ventilation . . . . . . . . . . v
Operating environment . . . . . . . . . . . . vi
Laser compliance statement . . . . . . . . . . vi
Power supply statement . . . . . . . . . . .
vii
Cleaning and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . vii
Glass parts notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
Tip-over hazard prevention notice . . . . . . . vii
Chapter 1. Product overview . . . . . . 1
Hardware locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Front view. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Rear view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Computer components . . . . . . . . . . 7
Parts on the system board . . . . . . . . 11
Machine type and model label . . . . . . . 12
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Accessing a program on your computer . . . 16
Installing a program that is ready to be
installed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
17
An introduction to Lenovo programs . . . . 17
Chapter 2. Using your computer . . . 19
Adjusting the computer stand . . . . . . . . . 19
Adjusting the full-function monitor stand (for
M700z) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
19
Adjusting the tilt-only monitor stand . . . . 21
Adjusting the UltraFlex II Stand (for M800z). . 21
Registering your computer . . . . . . . . . . 23
Setting the computer volume . . . . . . . . . 23
Adding an icon to the Windows notification area . 23
Using a disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Guidelines about using the optical drive . . . 24
Handling and storing a disc . . . . . . . . 24
Playing and removing a disc . . . . . . . 24
Recording a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Connecting to a network . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Connecting to an Ethernet LAN . . . . . . 25
Connecting to a wireless LAN . . . . . . . 25
Connecting to a Bluetooth-enabled device . . 26
Using the single-touch or multi-touch feature. . . 26
Chapter 3. You and your computer . . 27
Arranging your workspace . . . . . . . . . . 27
Glare and lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Air circulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Electrical outlet locations and cable lengths . 27
Comfort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Accessibility information . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Cleaning your computer . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Basic maintenance tips . . . . . . . . . 31
Good maintenance practices . . . . . . . 31
Keeping your computer current . . . . . . 32
Moving your computer . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Chapter 4. Security . . . . . . . . . . 35
Locking your computer . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Attaching a Kensington-style cable lock . . . 35
Viewing and changing security settings in the
Setup Utility program . . . . . . . . . . . .
37
Preventing unauthorized access to your
computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
37
Using fingerprint authentication . . . . . . . . 38
Using and understanding firewalls . . . . . . . 38
Protecting data against viruses . . . . . . . . 38
Computrace Agent software embedded in
firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
38
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) . . . . . . . . 39
Chapter 5. Advanced configuration . . 41
Using the Setup Utility program . . . . . . . . 41
Starting the Setup Utility program . . . . . 41
Enabling or disabling a device . . . . . . . 41
Enabling or disabling the Automatic Power On
features
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Enabling or disabling ErP LPS compliance
mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
42
Changing ICE Performance Mode . . . . . 42
Enabling or disabling the Configuration
Change Detection feature
. . . . . . . . 42
Using the cover presence switch. . . . . . 43
Using BIOS passwords . . . . . . . . . 43
Selecting a startup device . . . . . . . . 44
Exiting the Setup Utility program . . . . . . 45
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