Revision : 01 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Software Name ThinkPad Keyboard Customizer Utility Support models ThinkPad R400 ThinkPad R500 ThinkPad T400 ThinkPad T500 ThinkPad W500 ThinkPad W700,W700ds ThinkPad X200,X200s,X200 Tablet ThinkPad X300,X301 ThinkPad R60,R60e,R61,R61e,R61i ThinkPad T43,T43p ThinkPad T60,T60p,T61,T61p ThinkPad X60,X60s,X60 Tablet,X61,X61s,X61 Tablet ThinkPad Z61m,Z61p,Z61t ThinkPad Reserve Edition Operating System Microsoft Windows Vista Refer to marketing materials to find out what computer models support which Operating Systems. Version 1.0.01 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHAT THIS PACKAGE DOES This package installs ThinkPad Keyboard Customizer Utility which enables to customize the ThinkPad and external keyboard, and to assign 'Key Sensitivity' and 'Special character input' functions. If this package has been installed, updating (overwrite-installing) this package will fix problems, add new functions, or expand functions as noted below. ******************************************************************** WARNING THIS SOFTWARE CAN ONLY BE USED WITH THE MACHINES ON THE SUPPORTED LIST ON THIS PAGE. USE OF THIS SOFTWARE WITH ANY OTHER MACHINE IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. ******************************************************************** -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHANGES IN THIS RELEASE Version 1.0.01 [Important updates] Nothing. [New functions or enhancements] - Support for ThinkPad R61,R61e,T61,T61p. - Support for ThinkPad X300 (added). - Support for ThinkPad R400,R500,T400,T500,W500,X200 (added). - Support for ThinkPad W700,X301 (added). - Support for ThinkPad X200s,X200 Tablet (added). - Support for ThinkPad W700ds (added). [Problem fixes] - Presentation Director listing. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DETERMINING WHICH VERSION IS INSTALLED 1. Open ThinkPad Keyboard Customizer Utility. 2. Right-click the title bar and select 'Keyboard Customizer Utility information'. The version is displayed. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTES - This package requires the following additional package. - Hotkey Features for Windows 2000, XP, Vista Version 2.00.0611 or higher - Power Management Driver for Windows 2000, XP, Vista(ACPI) Version 1.43 or higher - Special keys in application are overwritten by Keyboard Customizer Utility Key assignments. So if you use special keys in application, you need to uncheck 'Enable key assignments' or assign another keys or check 'Disable Keyboard Customizer'. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Notes: - 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. - Before installing (updating) this utility, you must uninstall the current utility. Manual Install 1. Start Windows Vista and logon with administrative privileges. 2. Extract this package onto the hard drive. 3. Click Start, select Accessories, then click Run... 4. Type C:\DRIVERS\WIN\KEYCUSTM\SETUP then click OK. If you extracted the files to a different location, specify that location instead. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. Unattended Install This is for system administrators' use only. 1. Start Windows Vista, logon with administrative privileges. 2. Extract the drivers to the hard drive. 3. Click Start, select Accessories, then click Run... 4. Type C:\DRIVERS\WIN\KEYCUSTM\SETUP.EXE -S -SMS (The computer won't reboot automatically.) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNINSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Note: If ThinkPad Keyboard Customizer Utility is running, close it. Manual Uninstall 1. Start Windows Vista and logon with administrative privileges. 2. Click Start, then click Control Panel. 3. Click Uninstall a program. 4. Select ThinkPad Keyboard Customizer Utility. 5. Click Uninstall/Change. 6. Click Continue. 7. Click OK. 8. Click Finish, then restart the system. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION INFORMATION The following versions have been released to date. Version Rev. Issue Date ------- ---- --------------- 1.0.01 01 2008/11/18 1.0.01 2nd release 1.0.00 Initial release 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 <1.0.01> - (New) Support for ThinkPad R61,R61e,R61i,T61,T61p. - (Fix) Presentation Director listing. - (New) Support for ThinkPad X300 (added). - (New) Support for ThinkPad R400,R500,T400,T500,W500,X200 (added). - (New) Support for ThinkPad W700,X301 (added). - (New) Support for ThinkPad X200s,X200 Tablet (added). - (New) Support for ThinkPad W700ds (added). <1.0.00> - (New) Initial release. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RESTRICTIONS - 'Automatically disable external keyboard assignments when USB keyboards is removed' follows Keyboard connection status in Device Manager/Keyboards. - When you run 'PC-Doctor for Windows', you need to select 'Disable keyboard Customizer'. - If your keyboard does not have right alt key, your assignment for right alt key is ignored. - Keyboard Customizer Utility does not work when the foreground window has administrative rights. - To show 'Insert Special Character:' pulldown menu correctly, you need to adjust font size to less than 118 DPI. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TRADEMARKS * Lenovo and ThinkPad are registered trademarks of Lenovo. * Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. * Windows Vista is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Other company, product, and service names may be registered trademarks, trademarks or service marks of others.