Revision : 01
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Software name Lenovo Instant On Beta for Windows 8/8.1
Support models ThinkPad X240, X240s
Operating Systems Microsoft Windows 8 32-bit, 64-bit
Microsoft Windows 8.1 32-bit, 64-bit
Refer to marketing materials to find out what computer models
support which Operating Systems.
Version 1.01
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WHAT THIS PACKAGE DOES
This package installs Lenovo Instant On Beta for Windows 8.
If this package has been installed, updating (overwrite-installing) this
package will fix problems, add new functions, or expand functions as noted
below.
This program is language independent and can be used with any language system.
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CHANGES IN THIS RELEASE
Version 1.
01
[Important updates]
Nothing.
[New functions or enhancements]
Nothing.
[Problems fixed]
Nothing.
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DETERMINING WHICH VERSION IS INSTALLED
[Mouse and Keyboard]
1. Hold down the Windows logo key and press X to open a menu at the lower-left
area of the screen.
2. Select Programs and Features from the menu.
3. Go to the step 7.
[Touch]
1. Press the Windows logo button to display the Start screen.
2. Swipe in from the bottom edge of the touchscreen to display the App bar.
3. Select All apps.
4. Select Control Panel.
5. Select Programs.
6. Select Programs and Features.
7. Select Lenovo Instant On Beta.
8. Check the product version in the Details Pane shown at the bottom of the
screen.
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NOTES
- Both AC and DC's lid close actions are set "Sleep" and Lenovo Instant On Beta
is enabled when you install Lenovo Instant On Beta.
- Lenovo Instant On Beta will be disabled when you change the lid close action
from "Sleep" to the other options.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Note:
- If your computer runs satisfactorily now, it may not be necessary to update
the software. To determine if you should update the software, refer to the
Version Information section.
Manual Install
This section assumes to use Internet Explorer and Windows Explorer.
Downloading file
1. Select the underlined file name. Once this is done, some pop-up windows
will appear.
2. Follow the instructions on the screen.
3. In the window to choose Run or Save, select Save.
4. Choose the folder you would like to download the file to, and select Save.
A different window will appear and the download will begin and complete.
Once the download has completed, there may or may not be a message stating
that the download completed successfully.
Extracting file
5. Make sure to be logged on with an administrator account.
6. Locate the folder where the file was downloaded.
7. Locate the file that was downloaded and double-click/double-tap it.
8. Follow the instructions on the screen.
9. In the Select Destination Location window, select Next. If you would like
to select a different folder, select Browse.
10. In the Ready to Install window, select Install. All the necessary files
will be extracted to the folder selected in the step 9.
Installing files
11. Make sure the checkbox next to "Install ..... now" is checked and select
Finish.
12. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete installation and restart
the computer.
Finally delete the file saved in the step 4.
Unattended Install
Not supported.
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UNINSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Manual Uninstall
1. Start Windows and logon with an administrator account.
[Mouse and Keyboard]
2. Hold down the Windows logo key and press X to open a menu at the lower-left
area of the screen.
3. Select Programs and Features from the menu.
4. Go to the step 8.
[Touch]
2. Press the Windows logo button to display the Start screen.
3. Swipe in from the bottom edge of the touchscreen to display the App bar.
4. Select All apps.
5. Select Control Panel.
6. Select Programs.
7. Select Programs and Features.
8. Select Lenovo Instant On Beta, and select Uninstall or
Uninstall/Change.
9. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete uninstallation and
restart the computer.
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VERSION INFORMATION
The following versions have been released to date.
Package Build ID Rev. Issue Date
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1.01 giui10ww 01 2013/12/10
Note: Revision number (Rev.) is for administrative purpose of this README
document and is not related to software version. There is no need to
upgrade this software when the revision number changes.
To check the version of software, refer to the Determining which version is
installed section.
Summary of Changes
Where: < > Package version number
[Important] Important update
(New) New function or enhancement
(Fix) Correction to existing function
<1.01>
- (New) Initial release.
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LIMITATIONS
- Video playback may not smooth after resume from Lenovo Instant On Beta.
- Dummy screen may not shown in external monitor by using Intel WiDi connection.
- Dummy screen may take time to show in external monitor by using Intel WiDi connection.
- On Screen Display dicovery dialog is displayed when open a lid.
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TRADEMARKS
* Lenovo and ThinkPad are registered trademarks of Lenovo.
* Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
Other company, product, and service names may be registered trademarks,
trademarks or service marks of others.
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