1

Power button

Press the power button to turn on the computer or put the computer into sleep mode.

If your computer is unresponsive, you can turn off the computer by pressing and holding the power button for four or more seconds.

You also can define what the power button does. For example, by pressing the power button, you can turn off the computer or put the computer into sleep or hibernation mode. To change what the power button does, do the following:

1. Go to Control Panel and then change the view of Control Panel from Category to Large icons or Small icons.
2. Click Power Options ➙ Choose what the power buttons do.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen.

2

Volume-control buttons

The volume-control buttons enable you to adjust the volume while you are using your computer in the tablet mode.

3

ThinkPad Pen Pro (available on some models)

Depending on the model, your computer might have a ThinkPad Pen Pro (an electronic pen) or a filler installed. Use the ThinkPad Pen Pro to interact with your computer.

4

Audio connector

Connect headphones or a headset that has a 3.5-mm (0.14-inch), 4-pole plug to the audio connector to listen to the sound from the computer.

Notes:

• If you are using a headset with a function switch, such as a headset for an iPhone mobile digital device, do not press this switch while using the headset.
• The audio connector does not support a conventional microphone.

5

Micro-SD-card slot

Your computer is equipped with a micro secure digital (SD) card reader. Insert a micro SD card into the micro-SD-card slot for data access or storage.

6

Micro-SIM-card tray (available on some models)

If your computer has a wireless wide area network (wireless WAN) feature, a micro Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) card might be required to establish wireless WAN connections. Depending on the country or region of delivery, the micro SIM card might be already installed in the Micro SIM-card tray. 

7

USB 3.0 connector

The Universal Serial Bus (USB) 3.0 connector is used for connecting USB-compatible devices, such as a USB keyboard, a USB mouse, a USB storage device, or a USB printer.

Attention: When you attach a USB cable to the USB 3.0 connector, ensure that the USB mark is facing upward. Otherwise, the connector might get damaged.

8

HDMI™ connector

Use the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector to connect the computer to an HDMI-compatible audio device or video monitor, such as a high-definition television (HDTV).

Note: If you connect the computer to a supported ThinkPad OneLink+ Dock, use the HMDI connector on the ThinkPad OneLink+ Dock, not the one on the computer.

9

Security-lock slot

To protect your computer from theft, purchase a security cable lock that fits this security-lock slot to lock your computer to a stationary object.

Note: You are responsible for evaluating, selecting, and implementing the locking device and security feature. Lenovo makes no comments, judgments, or warranties about the function, quality, or performance of the locking device and security feature.