IBM ThinkPad 240 User manual

IBM
Part Number: 46L2854
ThinkPad 240 Quick Reference
and Service Information
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Location
ThinkPad
PS/2 connector
Universal serial bus (USB)
connector
Infrared port
TrackPoint buttons
Internal
speaker
TrackPoint
Power button
Built-in
microphone
Suspend
mode
Battery
status
Drive
in use Numeric
lock
Caps
lock Scroll
lock
Power
on
PC Card slot
PC Card
eject button
Microphone jack
Line-in jack
Headphone jack
Security
keyhole
Internal modem
port
Power
jack
External monitor
connector
Serial
connector
Parallel
connector Battery
pack
Battery status
lamp
Suspend lamp
External diskette drive
connector
ThinkPad

Function Keys
Key Combi-
nation Result
Fn + F3 Enters standby mode.
Fn + F4 Enters suspend mode.
Fn + F5 Decreases the LCD brightness.
Fn + F6 Increases the LCD brightness.
Fn + F7 Changes the display output location.
Fn + F8 Changes the power mode during
battery power operation.
Fn + F9 Enters the computer into hibernation
mode.
Fn + F10
(PrtSc) Prints the screen image.
Fn + F11
(ScrLk) Enables or disables the scroll lock mode.
Fn + F12
(Pause) Pauses the current operation.
Fn + zero (0)
: (SysRq) Activates the system request func- tion.
Note: The SysRq key is used by
computer terminals to get
the attention of a central
computer.
Fn + minus
sign (–) :
(NumLk)
Enables or disables the numeric
keypad.
Fn + equal
sign (=) :
(Break)
Signals a break.
Fn + ↑ :
PgUp Page Up (moves the cursor up one page).
Fn + ↓ :
PgDn Page Down (moves the cursor down one page).
Fn + ← :
(Home) Home (moves the cursor to the beginning of the document).

Key Combi-
nation Result
Fn + → :
(End) End (moves the cursor to the end of the document).
Fn + Right
shift : (Caps
Lock)
Toggles the Caps Lock.
Fn + Insert Decreases the speaker volume.
Fn + Delete Increases the speaker volume.
Fn + Back-
space Mutes the speaker volume.
Getting Service
Always read the Solving Computer Problems
chapter of your User's Reference before calling
IBM.
During the warranty period, you can get help and
information from the International Warranty Service
(IWS) in your country. Before you call, fill out the
front of this card. Also have:
Exact wording of any error messages
Hardware and software configuration informa-
tion
Description of the problem
Information and serial numbers of any options
installed on your system
International Warranty Service
This IBM product is eligible for IWS wherever your
machine type is sold by IBM. Your computer must
be registered to receive international service. To
register, call one of the following IWS offices:
Southeast Asia, Australia, New
Zealand, and Hong Kong: 61-2-9354-4171
Canada, Latin America, and the U.S.: 1-800-497-7426
Europe, Middle East, and Africa: 44-1475-893638

Help through a ThinkPad Web Site
The latest information about ThinkPad
computers:
http://www.ibm.com/thinkpad
Technical support information:
http://www.ibm.com/support
Japan, Korea, China (except Hong
Kong), and Taiwan: 81-462-73-7598
ThinkPad Configuration Program
You can manipulate your hardware system settings
with the ThinkPad Configuration Program. To start
the ThinkPad Configuration Program, click on Start,
move the cursor to Programs, IBM, then ThinkPad
Configuration.
For more information, click on the Help button
( ).

TrackPoint Setting
You can customize such TrackPoint functions as
Press-to Select, and Sensitivity. Click on Start,
move the cursor to Settings, Control Panel, then
double-click on the TrackPoint icon.
For Further Information
You can find the following information in your
ThinkPad user's manuals:
User's Reference Online User's Guide
Getting familiar with
your computer
Extending the fea-
tures of your com-
puter
Protecting your
computer
Troubleshooting
Getting service
Features and spec-
ifications
Product warranties
and notices
Glossary and index
Using your com-
puter outside your
country
Using audio and
modem features
Protecting your
computer
Operating with a
battery pack
Using a PC Card
Resolving system
resource conflicts
Troubleshooting
Installing software
Managing your
system
Using PS2 com-
mands
Note: To see the Online User's Guide, click on Start,
move the cursor to Programs, ThinkPad,
then ThinkPad Online User's Guide.