User Guide
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Contents Discover your notebook computer . . . iii Use firewalls and antivirus programs. . . . . . . Chapter 1. Meet your computer . . . . . 1 Chapter 5. Configure advanced settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Front view . . . . Side view . . . . Bottom view . . . Rear view . . . . USB specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 3 4 4 5 Chapter 2.
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Discover your notebook computer Thank you for choosing Lenovo notebook! We are dedicated to delivering the best solution to you. Before starting your tour, please read the following information: • Illustrations in this documentation might look different from your product. • Depending on the model, some optional accessories, features, software programs, and user interface instructions might not be applicable to your computer. • Documentation content is subject to change without notice.
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For non-touch models IR camera ThinkShutter HPD (Human Presence Detection) sensor Touch screen Speaker TrackPoint® pointing stick Fingerprint reader TrackPoint buttons * for selected models ThinkShutter Slide ThinkShutter to cover or uncover the camera lens. It is designed to protect your privacy.
Related topics • “Log in with your face ID” on page 19 • “Detect your presence (for selected models)” on page 20 • “Use the touch screen” on page 12 • “Use the TrackPoint pointing device” on page 10 • “Log in with your fingerprint (for selected models)” on page 19 Side view Audio connector Power connector Thunderbolt™ 4 connector (USB-C) Power button Related topics • “Charge the computer” on page 17 • “USB specifications” on page 5 Chapter 1.
Bottom view Emergency-reset hole Rear view Nano-SIM-card tray * for selected models Related topics “Connect to a cellular network” on page 8 4 User Guide Speaker
USB specifications Note: Depending on the model, some USB connectors might not be available on your computer. Connector name Description Connect USB-compatible devices, such as a USB keyboard, USB mouse, USB storage device, or USB printer. • USB 2.0 connector • USB 3.2 connector Gen 1 • USB 3.2 connector Gen 2 • Charge USB-C compatible devices with the output voltage and current of 5 V and up to 3 A.
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Chapter 2. Get started with your computer Access networks This section helps you connect to a wired or wireless network. Connect to Wi-Fi networks Click the network icon in the Windows notification area, and then select a network for connection. Connect to the wired Ethernet To connect your computer to a local network, you need an Ethernet extension adapter. The Ethernet extension adapter is available as an option and shipped with some computer models. You can purchase one from Lenovo at https://www.
Connect to a cellular network If your computer has a wireless wide area network (WAN) card and a nano-SIM card installed, you can connect to a cellular data network and get online using the cellular signal. Note: The cellular service is provided by authorized mobile service carriers in some countries or regions. You must have a cellular plan from a service carrier to connect to the cellular network. To establish a cellular connection: 1. Turn off the computer. 2.
Increase volume Enable / disable microphones Darken display Brighten display Manage external displays Enable / disable wireless Open / collapse notification center Answer incoming calls This function only works with some apps, such as Skype for Business 2016 and Microsoft Teams 1.0. By default, the function works with Skype for Business 2016. You can change the default setting on Lenovo Vantage.
Use the TrackPoint pointing device The TrackPoint pointing device enables you to perform all the functions of a traditional mouse, such as pointing, clicking, and scrolling. Use the TrackPoint pointing device TrackPoint pointing stick Use your finger to apply pressure to the pointing-stick nonslip cap in any direction parallel to the keyboard. The pointer on the screen moves accordingly. The higher the pressure applied, the faster the pointer moves.
Replace the pointing-stick nonslip cap Note: Ensure that the new cap has grooves a . Use the trackpad You can use the trackpad to perform all the pointing, clicking, and scrolling functions of a traditional mouse. Use the trackpad Left-click zone Right-click zone Use the touch gestures Tap once to select or open an item. Tap twice quickly to display a shortcut menu. Chapter 2.
Two-finger zoom in or zoom out. Scroll through items. Open the task view to see all open windows. Show the desktop. Notes: • When using two or more fingers, ensure that you position your fingers slightly apart. • Some gestures are not available if the last action was done from the TrackPoint pointing device. • Some gestures are only available when you are using certain apps. • If the trackpad surface is stained with oil, turn off the computer first.
Tap once to single click Tap twice quickly to double-click Tap and hold to right-click Drag Zoom out Zoom in Swipe from the right: open the action center Swipe from the left: view all open windows Swipe downwards shortly: show title bar Swipe downwards: close the current app Slide to scroll through items Chapter 2.
Maintenance tips: • Turn off the computer before cleaning the multi-touch screen. • Use a dry, soft, and lint-free cloth or a piece of absorbent cotton to remove fingerprints or dust from the multi-touch screen. Do not apply solvents to the cloth. • The multi-touch screen is a glass panel covered with a plastic film. Do not apply pressure or place any metallic object on the screen, which might damage the touch panel or cause it to malfunction.
Chapter 3. Explore your computer Lenovo apps This section provides introduction to Lenovo Vantage and Lenovo Quick Clean. Lenovo Vantage The preinstalled Lenovo Vantage is a customized one-stop solution to help you maintain your computer with automated updates and fixes, configure hardware settings, and get personalized support. To access Lenovo Vantage, do the following: Open the Start menu and click Lenovo Vantage. You can also type Lenovo Vantage in the search box.
To download the latest version of Lenovo Quick Clean, go to https://pcsupport.lenovo.com. Intelligent Cooling The Intelligent Cooling feature helps you adjust fan speed, computer temperature and performance. This feature works in auto mode by default. Press Fn+T to switch between manual mode and auto mode.