User Guide IdeaPad 5i Pro (14″,6) and IdeaPad 5 Pro (14″,6)
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Contents About this guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii Chapter 1. Meet your computer . . . . . 1 Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . Left . . . . . . . . . . . . . Right . . . . . . . . . . . . . Features and specifications . . . . Statement on USB transfer rate . Operating environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 3 4 5 6 6 Chapter 2. Get started with your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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About this guide • This guide applies to Lenovo product model(s) listed below. Illustrations in this guide may look slightly different from your product model. Model name Machine type (MT) IdeaPad 5 Pro 14ITL6 82L3 IdeaPad 5 Pro 14ACN6 82L7 • This guide may contain information about accessories, features, and software that are not available on all models. • This guide contains instructions that are based on the Windows 10 operating system.
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Chapter 1. Meet your computer Front 1. Array microphones Capture or record sound and voice. 2. Infrared LED Emit infrared light for face authentication. 3. Camera • Capture still and moving images for taking photos, recording videos, and video chatting. • Capture your face images for face authentication. Note: Use Windows Hello to enroll your face for face authentication. 4. Camera light If the light is on, the camera is in use. 5.
Base 1. Power button 2. Power light Press the button to turn on the computer or put the computer into sleep mode. • On: The computer is turned on. • Off: The computer is turned off or in hibernation mode. • Blinking: The computer is in sleep mode. 3. Keyboard Enter characters and interact with programs. Note: The keyboard also includes hotkeys and function keys for changing settings and performing tasks quickly. 4. Touchpad Perform finger touch and all the functions of a traditional mouse.
Left 1. USB-C® connector A multi-purpose connector for: • Receiving power input. Use the included power adapter to connect to power mains. • Connecting USB data devices • Connecting display devices 2. Charging light Indicate whether the computer is connected to ac power. • Solid white: Connected to ac power; battery capacity 91%–100% • Solid amber: Connected to ac power; battery capacity 1%–90% • Off: not connected to ac power 3.
Right 1. Speaker Produce sound. 2. Power light Indicate the computer’s current power mode. 3. Novo button hole Press the Novo button to open the Novo Button menu. From the menu, you can choose to open the UEFI/BIOS setup utility, the Boot menu, or the Windows startup options screen. 4. SD card slot Insert an SD card or a MultiMediaCard (MMC) into the slot for data transfer or storage. 5. USB (3.
Features and specifications Dimensions • Width: 312.2 mm • Depth: 221 mm • Thickness – Thinnest: 15.95 mm – Thickest: 17.9 mm ac power adapter • Input: 100 V ac–240 V ac, 50 Hz–60 Hz • Maximum output: 20 V dc, 3.25 A • Maximum power: 65 W Battery pack • Capacity: 56.5 Wh Note: The battery capacity is the typical or average capacity as measured in a specific test environment. Capacities measured in other environments may differ but are no lower than the rated capacity (see product label).
Security features • UEFI/BIOS passwords – Administrator password – User password – Master hard disk password – User hard disk password Wireless features • Bluetooth • Wireless LAN Statement on USB transfer rate Depending on many factors such as the processing capability of the host and peripheral devices, file attributes, and other factors related to system configuration and operating environments, the actual transfer rate using the various USB connectors on this device will vary and will be slower than
Chapter 2. Get started with your computer Get started with Windows 10 Learn the basics of Windows 10 and start working with it right away. For more information about Windows 10, see the Windows help information. Windows account You must create at least one account to use the Windows operating system. It can be either a local account or a Microsoft account. Local accounts A local account is created on a particular Windows-enabled device and it can only be used on that device.
Note: To add family members, you need to sign in with a Microsoft account. Step 3. Set the user name and password for the user account. Set up face recognition If your computer includes a Windows Hello-compatible infrared camera, you can set up face recognition to sign in with your face. Step 1. Open the Start menu and select Settings ➙ Accounts ➙ Sign-in options. Note: If you are using a local account, the account must be password protected. Otherwise, you cannot set face recognition. Step 2.
8. Task View Display all opened apps and switch between them. 9. Windows notification area Display notifications and status of some features. 10. Battery status icon Display power status and change battery or power settings. 11. Network icon Connect to an available wireless network and display the network status. 12. Action center Display the latest notifications from apps and provide quick access to some features. Open the Start menu • Click the Start button.
Depending on the country or region in which your computer is purchased, one of the apps may be preinstalled on your computer. To open it, type its name in the Windows Search box and select the matched result. If neither of the apps is pre-installed, you may install one on your own. Lenovo Vantage is available for download free of charge from the Microsoft Store. Note: App features are subject to change with updates and specific features may not be available on all Lenovo products.
Connection type Requirements Wired You must have one of the following: • HDMI cable • An appropriate USB-C adapter and video cable • A USB-C to USB-C cable (if the external display includes a USB-C port that supports DisplayPort Alternate Mode.) Wireless You must have one of the following: • An external display that supports Miracast® • A Miracast adapter for the external display Connect a wired display device HDMI Use an HDMI cable (not supplied) to connect your computer to a wired display device.
The Novo Button menu The Novo Button menu can be displayed before the operating system starts.
Hotkey Function Open the Windows snipping tool. Turn on/off or adjust the brightness of the keyboard backlight. Note: This hotkey must be used with the Fn key. Hotkey mode Some hotkeys share keys with function keys (F1 to F12). The hotkey mode is a UEFI/BIOS setting that changes how hotkeys (or function keys) are used. Hotkey mode setting How to use hotkeys How to use function keys Disabled Hold down the Fn key and press one of the hotkeys. Press the function keys directly.
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Chapter 3. Explore your computer Intelligent features Some Lenovo computers include a ToF sensor and an IR camera on top of the screen. Using data provided by the ToF sensor and IR camera, the computer is able to behave like a human. It can detect your presence, your movement, and perform operations automatically to protect your privacy, save battery power, or just make your daily use of the computer easier.
Use Glance by Mirametrix Glance by Mirametrix provides multiple functions, such as snap window, smart pointer, smart display and privacy alert. Open Glance by Mirametrix You need to open Glance by Mirametrix to use the snap window and smart pointer feature. Step 1. Enter the software name in Windows Search box. Step 2. Select the matched result. The software icon appears in the Windows notification area to indicate that the software is open.
Step 1. Open the console by clicking the Glance by Mirametrix icon in the Windows notification area.The calibration window is displayed on top of the console. Your head is represented by a shaded circle. Step 2. Move your head or adjust the angle of the screen so that the shaded circle is positioned within the outer ring.The background color of the calibration window changes during calibration. The green color indicates that your head position is good and the sensor can detect your movement easily.
Use smart display Smart display allows the user to blur monitors not being looked at. Glance constantly monitors the direction that the user is facing and only unblurs the monitor currently being faced. For monitors that Glance cannot use, a manual toggle exists to blur and unblur. Use privacy alert Privacy alert is a shoulder surfing indicator which uses Glance to detect if multiple people are looking at the screen. An icon on the screen appears to alert that someone is looking over the user’s shoulder.
Simultaneously, it will take photos to help find who moved your computer. Smart motion alert can be enabled or disabled in Lenovo Vantage. Step 1. Open Lenovo Vantage. Step 2. Click Device ➙ Smart Assist ➙ Intelligent sensing. Manage power Use the information in this section to achieve the best balance between performance and power efficiency. Check the battery status The battery status icon or is in the Windows notification area.
• Put the computer to sleep: after 10 minutes Note: To wake the computer from the sleep state, press the power button or any key on the keyboard. Change or customize a power plan This operation is applicable to computers with pre-installed Windows 10. Step 1. Right-click the battery status icon in the Windows notification area. Step 2. Select Power Options ➙ Change plan settings. You may select a different power plan or you can customize a plan by selecting Change plan settings.
Enable or disable always-on For some Lenovo computers with always-on connectors, the always-on function can be enabled or disabled in the UEFI/BIOS setup utility. Step 1. Open the UEFI/BIOS setup utility. Step 2. Select Configuration ➙ Always On USB and press Enter. Step 3. Change the setting to Disabled or Enabled. Step 4. Select Exit ➙ Exit Saving Changes.
Next time you start the computer, you must enter the administrator password to open the setup utility. If Power on Password is enabled, you must enter the administrator password or the user password to start the computer. Change or remove administrator password Only the administrator can change or remove the administrator password. Step 1. Open the UEFI/BIOS setup utility using the administrator password. Step 2. Select Security ➙ Set Administrator Password and press Enter. Step 3.
Attention: Be extremely careful when setting a hard disk password. If you forget the hard disk password, a Lenovo authorized service personnel cannot reset your password or recover data from the hard disk. You must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized service personnel to have the hard disk drive replaced. Proof of purchase is required and a fee will be charged for parts and service. Step 1. Open the UEFI/BIOS setup utility. Step 2. Select Security ➙ Set Hard Disk Password and press Enter.
Windows System Restore System Restore is a tool included in Windows 10. It monitors changes to Windows system files and saves system state as a restore point. If your computer does not work well after installing apps, drivers, or updates, you can revert your system to a previous restore point. Note: If you revert your system to a previous restore point, personal data is not affected.
• Purchase and use a USB drive with the Type-C connector, or • Purchase and use a USB Type-C to Type-A adapter Step 1. In the Windows 10 search box, enter Create a recovery drive and select the matched result. Step 2. Make sure Back up system files to the recovery drive is selected and then select Next. Step 3. Plug a USB drive into your computer, select it, and then select Next ➙ Create. Attention: Previous files on the drive will be deleted.
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Chapter 4. Help and support Frequently asked questions How do I open the Control Panel? • Open the Start menu and select Windows System ➙ Control Panel. • Use Windows Search. How should I turn off my computer? Open the Start menu and select Power ➙ Shut down. How do I partition my storage drive? Refer to https://support.lenovo.com/solutions/ht503851 What should I do if my computer stops responding. Press and hold the power button until the computer turns off. Then restart the computer. 1.
Resources How to access? Lenovo Support Web site with the latest support information of the following: • Drivers and software • Diagnostic solutions Visit https://support.lenovo.com • Product and service warranty • Product and parts details • Knowledge base and frequently asked questions • Open the Start menu and select Get Help or Tips. • Use Windows Search or the Cortana® personal assistant. Windows help information • Microsoft support Web site: https:// support.microsoft.
Call Lenovo If you have tried to correct the problem yourself and still need help, you can call Lenovo Customer Support Center. Before you contact Lenovo Record product information and problem details before you contact Lenovo.
Purchase additional services During and after the warranty period, you can purchase additional services from Lenovo at https:// pcsupport.lenovo.com/warrantyupgrade. Service availability and service name might vary by country or region.
Appendix A. Accessibility and ergonomic information This chapter provides information about accessibility and ergonomics. Accessibility information Lenovo is committed to providing users who have hearing, vision, and mobility limitations with greater access to information and technology. This section provides information about the ways these users can get the most out of their computer experience. You also can get the most up-to-date accessibility information from the following Web site: https://www.
keyboard with all the standard keys. You can select keys using the mouse or another pointing device, or you can tap to select the keys if your computer supports multi-touch screen. • High Contrast High Contrast is a feature that heightens the color contrast of some text and images on your screen. As a result, those items are more distinct and easier to identify. • Personalized keyboard Adjust keyboard settings to make your keyboard easier to use.
– Change the size of all the items on your screen. 1. Right-click a blank area on the desktop and then click Display settings ➙ Display. 2. Change the item size by following the on-screen instructions. For some applications, your configuration might not take effect until you sign out and then sign in again. – Change the size of the items on a Web page. Press and hold Ctrl, and then press the plus-sign key (+) to enlarge or the minus-sign key (–) to reduce the text size.
Display: Position the display to maintain a comfortable viewing distance of 510 mm to 760 mm (20 inches to 30 inches). Avoid glare or reflections on the display from overhead lighting or outside sources of light. Keep the display screen clean and set the brightness to levels that enable you to see the screen clearly. Press the brightness control keys to adjust display brightness. Head position: Keep your head and neck in a comfortable and neutral (vertical, or upright) position.
Note: Selected Lenovo computers are low blue-light certified. These computers are tested with night light turned on and color temperature set to the default value of 48. Avoid constant body contact with specific hot sections CAUTION: When the computer is operating, it should be placed on a hard and flat surface with its bottom area not in contact with user’s bare skin.
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Appendix B. Safety and compliance information This appendix provides safety and compliance statements that are specific to your computer model. The Generic Safety and Compliance Notices contains safety and compliance statements that are common to all Lenovo personal computer products. If your computer includes factory-preinstalled wireless modules, the Regulatory Notice contains compliance information for all the supported wireless modules. To download these publications, go to https://www.lenovo.
Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using cables and connectors other than those recommended by Lenovo or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment. Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Appendix C. Notices and trademarks Notices Lenovo may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in all countries. Consult your local Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to a Lenovo product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, program, or service may be used.
Any performance data contained herein was determined in a controlled environment. Therefore, the result obtained in other operating environments may vary significantly. Some measurements may have been made on development-level systems and there is no guarantee that these measurements will be the same on generally available systems. Furthermore, some measurements may have been estimated through extrapolation. Actual results may vary.
