Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook User Guide
Read this first Before using this documentation and the product it supports, ensure that you read and understand the following: • Appendix A “Important safety information” on page 25 • Safety and Warranty Guide • Setup Guide First Edition (October 2020) © Copyright Lenovo 2020. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant to a General Services Administration “GSA” contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS35F-05925.
Contents Discover your Chromebook . . . . . . . . . . . ii Chapter 1. Meet your Chromebook . . . 1 Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . Left . . . . . . . . . . . . . Right . . . . . . . . . . . . . Features and specifications . . . . Statement on USB transfer rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 3 4 5 6 Chapter 2. Explore your Chromebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Charge your Chromebook . . . . . . . . .
Discover your Chromebook Thank you for choosing a Lenovo Chromebook™! 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 Chromebook. • Documentation content is subject to change without notice.
Chapter 1. Meet your Chromebook Front 1. Microphones Capture or record sound. 2. ThinkShutter Slide ThinkShutter to cover or uncover the camera lens. It is designed to protect your privacy. Take pictures or record videos by clicking Camera from the app Launcher. The indicator next to the camera is on when the camera is in use. 3.
Base 1. Microphone* Capture or record sound. Take pictures or record videos by clicking Camera from the app Launcher. The indicator next to the camera is on when the camera is in use. 2. World-Facing camera* If you use other apps that support photographing, video chatting, and video conference, the camera starts automatically when you enable the camerarequired feature from the app. 3. Fingerprint reader* Log in to your Chromebook with enrolled fingerprints.
Left • Charge your Chromebook. • Charge USB-C compatible devices with the output voltage and current of 5 V and 3 A. • Transfer data at USB 3.2 speed, up to 10 Gbps. • Connect to an external display: 1. Power connector (USB-C®) – USB-C to VGA: 1920 × 1080 pixels, 60 Hz – USB-C to DP: 3840 × 2160 pixels, 60 Hz • Connect to USB-C accessories to expand Chromebook functionality. To purchase USB-C accessories, go to https://www.lenovo.com/accessories.
Right 1. Speaker Enable you to experience high-quality sound. 2. Power button When you open the Chromebook display, the Chromebook automatically starts. If it does not work, press the power button. The power button also can be used to put your Chromebook to sleep mode or wake up the Chromebook. 3. Volume button Increase / decrease the volume. 4. HDMI™ connector Connect to a compatible digital audio device or video monitor, such as an HDTV.
Features and specifications For detailed specifications of your Chromebook, go to https://psref.lenovo.com. • Length: 307.56 mm (12.11 inches) Dimensions • Width: 212.1 mm (8.35 inches) • Thickness: 15.9 mm (0.63 inches) to 18.25 mm (0.72 inches) Maximum heat output (depending on the model) • 45 W (154 Btu/hr) Power source (ac power adapter) • Sine-wave input at 50 Hz to 60 Hz Memory Double data rate 4 (DDR4), on-board memory Storage device • Embedded Multi Media Card (eMMC) 5.
Wireless features • Bluetooth • Wireless LAN • Camera Others • World-Facing camera* • Microphone* • Speakers * for selected models 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 the data rate listed below for each correspondi
Chapter 2. Explore your Chromebook Charge your Chromebook CAUTION: All plugs must be firmly and securely inserted into receptacles. Note: To maximize the life of the battery, once the battery is fully charged, it must discharge to 94% or lower before it will be allowed to recharge again.
Lock your Chromebook Lock your Chromebook to a desk, table, or other fixtures through a compatible security cable lock. 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. Cable locks for your product are available from Lenovo at https:// smartfind.lenovo.com.
Log in with your fingerprint Maintain the fingerprint reader To ensure that the fingerprint reader works correctly, do not: • Scratch the surface of the reader with anything hard. • Use or touch the reader with a wet, dirty, wrinkled, or injured finger. Navigate your user interface 1. Search box and the app Launcher • Type the name of your device, app, or Web page in the search box. 2. Launcher button Open the search box and the app Launcher. 3.
Connect to Wi-Fi networks 1. Click the network icon in the system tray. A list of available wireless networks is displayed. 2. Select a network available for connection. Provide required information, if needed. Set up a Bluetooth connection You can connect all types of Bluetooth-enabled devices to your Chromebook, such as a keyboard, a mouse, a smartphone, or speakers. To ensure successful connection, place the devices at most 10 meters (33 feet) from your Chromebook. 1.
To play a local audio or video file: 1. Click the Launcher button, and then click to display the full app Launcher. 2. Click Files. 3. Choose a local audio or video file, and then open it in the media player. To adjust the speaker volume, click the system tray, and then adjust the volume bar. Use the camera You can use the built-in camera to take photos or record videos. The indicator next to the camera turns on when the camera is in use. To take photos or record videos: 1.
Table 1. Default power plan (when plugged into ac power) • Turn off the display: After seven minutes • Put the Chromebook into sleep: After 30 minutes To reset the power plan to achieve the best balance between performance and power saving: 1. Click the setting icon in the system tray, and then click Device ➙ Power. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to change the settings as you prefer. Shut down your Chromebook When you finish working with your Chromebook, shut it down to save power.
To change the keyboard settings: 1. Click the setting icon in the system tray, and then click Device ➙ Keyboard. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to change the settings as you prefer. Use the touchpad The entire touchpad surface is sensitive to finger touch and movement. You can use the touchpad to perform all the pointing, clicking, and scrolling functions of a traditional mouse. Use the touch gestures Tap Tap anywhere on the touchpad with one finger to select or open an item.
Swipe three fingers down Put three fingers on the touchpad and move them down to open the task view. Swipe three fingers up Put three fingers on the touchpad and move them up to show the current window. Notes: • When using two or more fingers, ensure that you position your fingers slightly apart. • Some gestures are only available when you are using certain apps. • If the touchpad surface is stained with oil, turn off the Chromebook first.
1. Pointing stick Use your index finger or middle finger to apply pressure to the pointing-stick nonslip cap in any direction parallel to the keyboard. The pointer on the screen moves accordingly but the pointing stick itself does not move. The higher the pressure applied, the faster the pointer moves. 2. Left-click button Press to select or open an item. 3. Right-click button Press to display a shortcut menu. 4.
Tap once Open an app or perform an action on an open app, such as Copy, Save, and Delete, depending on the app. Tap and hold Open a shortcut menu. Slide Scroll through items, such as lists, pages, and photos. Drag an item to the location you want Move an object. Move two fingers closer together Zoom out. Move two fingers farther apart Zoom in.
Swipe up from the bottom Unfold the app Launcher. Tap with two fingers Open a shortcut menu. Tips • Turn off the Chromebook 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.
Get to know your Chromebook modes Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook supports 360-degree display rotation. You can use the system in the following four modes. Attention: Do not rotate the Chromebook display with too much force, or apply too much force to the upper-right or upper-left corner of the Chromebook display. Otherwise, the display or hinges might get damaged. Note: The keyboard is automatically disabled in stand mode, tent mode, and tablet mode.
Attention: The orange part in tablet mode and stand mode may become hot with any external device connected. Avoid keeping your hands, lap, or any part of the body in contact with the orange part for over one minute. Chapter 2.
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Chapter 3. Help and support What are CRUs Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) are parts that can be upgraded or replaced by the customer. Your Chromebook contains the following types of CRUs: • Self-service CRUs: Refer to parts that can be installed or replaced easily by customer themselves or by trained service technicians at an additional cost. • Optional-service CRUs: Refer to parts that can be installed or replaced by customers with a greater skill level.
Replacement procedure 1. Turn off the Chromebook and disconnect the Chromebook from ac power and all connected cables. 2. Remove the pen from the pen slot. See “Use Lenovo Garaged USI Pen (for selected models)” on page 17. 3. Close the Chromebook display and turn over the Chromebook. 4. Loosen the screws that secure the base cover assembly and pry up the latches. Then, remove the base cover assembly. 5. Install the new base cover assembly in place.
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 Prepare the following before you contact Lenovo: 1. Record the problem symptoms and details: • What is the problem? Is it continuous or intermittent? • Any error message or error code? • What operating system are you using? Which version? • Which software applications were running at the time of the problem? • Can the problem be reproduced? If so, how? 2.
Services available during the warranty period • Problem determination - Trained personnel are available to assist you with determining if you have a hardware problem and deciding what action is necessary to fix the problem. • Lenovo hardware repair - If the problem is determined to be caused by Lenovo hardware under warranty, trained service personnel are available to provide the applicable level of service.
Appendix A. Important safety information Safety notices This information can help you safely use your computer. Follow and retain all information included with your computer. The information in this document does not alter the terms of your purchase agreement or the Limited Warranty. For more information, see Safety and Warranty Guide that comes with your computer. Customer safety is important. Our products are developed to be safe and effective. However, personal computers are electronic devices.
Protect yourself from the heat generated by the ac power adapter. When the ac power adapter is connected to an electrical outlet and your computer, it generates heat. Extended contact with your body, even through clothing, may cause a skin burn. • Do not place the ac power adapter in contact with any part of your body while it is in use. • Never use it to warm your body. • Do not wrap the cords around the ac power adapter while in use. Prevent your computer from getting wet.
Handle your computer gently. Do not drop, bump, scratch, twist, hit, vibrate, push, or place heavy objects on your computer, display, or external devices. Carry your computer carefully. • Use a quality carrying case that provides adequate cushioning and protection. • Do not pack your computer in a tightly packed suitcase or bag. • Before putting your computer in a carrying case, make sure that it is off, in sleep mode, or in hibernation mode.
• Power cords, plugs, power adapters, extension cords, surge protectors, or power supplies that are cracked, broken, or damaged. • Signs of overheating, smoke, sparks, or fire. • Damage to a battery (such as cracks, dents, or creases), discharge from a battery, or a buildup of foreign substances on the battery. • A cracking, hissing, or popping sound, or strong odor that comes from the product.
When replacing CRUs, be cautious of sharp edges or corners that might cause injury. If you suffer an injury, seek medical care immediately. Power cords and power adapters DANGER Use only the power cords and power adapters supplied by the product manufacturer. The power cords shall be safety approved. For Germany, it shall be H03VV-F, 3G, 0.75 mm2, or better. For other countries, the suitable types shall be used accordingly. Never wrap a power cord around a power adapter or other object.
Plugs and outlets DANGER If a receptacle (power outlet) that you intend to use with your computer equipment appears to be damaged or corroded, do not use the outlet until it is replaced by a qualified electrician. Do not bend or modify the plug. If the plug is damaged, contact the manufacturer to obtain a replacement.
General battery notice DANGER Batteries supplied by Lenovo for use with your product have been tested for compatibility and should only be replaced with approved parts. A battery other than the one specified by Lenovo, or a disassembled or modified battery is not covered by the warranty. Battery abuse or mishandling can cause overheat, liquid leakage, or an explosion. To avoid possible injury: • Do not open, dissemble, or service any battery. • Do not crush or puncture the battery.
Heat and product ventilation DANGER Computers, ac power adapters, and many accessories can generate heat when turned on and when batteries are charging. Notebook computers can generate a significant amount of heat due to their compact size. Always follow these basic precautions: • When your computer is turned on or the battery is charging, the base, the palm rest, and some other parts may become hot.
Electrical current safety information DANGER Electric current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: • Do not use your computer during a lightning storm. • Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm. • Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet. • Connect properly wired outlets to any equipment that will be attached to this product.
Liquid crystal display (LCD) notice CAUTION: The liquid crystal display (LCD) is made of glass, and rough handling or dropping the computer can cause the LCD to break. If the LCD breaks and the internal fluid gets into your eyes or on your hands, immediately wash the affected areas with water for at least 15 minutes; if any symptoms are present after washing, get medical care.
Glass parts notice CAUTION: Some parts of your product may be made of glass. This glass could break if the product is dropped on a hard surface or receives a substantial impact. If glass breaks, do not touch or attempt to remove it. Stop using your product until the glass is replaced by trained service personnel. Static electricity prevention Static electricity, although harmless to you, can seriously damage computer components and options. Improper handling of static-sensitive parts can damage the part.
Basic maintenance tips Here are some basic points about keeping your computer functioning properly: • If possible, place your computer in a well-ventilated and dry area without direct exposure to sunshine. • Store packing materials safely out of the reach of children to prevent the risk of suffocation from plastic bags. • Keep your computer away from magnets, activated cellular phones, electrical appliances, or speakers (more than 13 cm or 5 inches).
• The computer should not be placed on the bare skin (lap) of the child for long periods. The computer should be placed on a flat surface, like desktop, if your child intends to use it for more than a few minutes. • The computer (including the ac power adapter and the battery pack, as applicable) should not be left in the rain or subjected to exposure to water. If cleaning is necessary do not immerse it in water; wipe clean with damp cloth.
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Appendix B. Accessibility and ergonomic information This chapter provides information about accessibility and ergonomics. Accessibility and comfort Good ergonomic practice is important to get the most from your personal computer and to avoid discomfort. Arrange your workplace and the equipment you use to suit your individual needs and the kind of work that you perform. In addition, use healthy work habits to maximize your performance and comfort when using your computer.
Arm and hand position: If available, use chair arm rests or an area on your working surface to provide weight support for your arms. Keep your forearms, wrists, and hands in a relaxed and neutral (horizontal) position. Type with a soft touch without pounding the keys. Leg position: Keep your thighs parallel to the floor and your feet flat on the floor or on a footrest.
Appendix C. Compliance and TCO Certified information Radio frequency compliance statements Computer models equipped with wireless communications comply with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region in which it has been approved for wireless use. Besides this document, ensure that you read the Regulatory Notice for your country or region before using the wireless devices contained in your computer.
The following illustration shows the antenna locations on your Chromebook: 1 2 Wireless LAN antenna (auxiliary) Wireless LAN antenna (main) Locate wireless regulatory notices For more information about the wireless regulatory notices, refer to the Regulatory Notice at https:// support.lenovo.com.
Singapore Korea 무선설비 전파 혼신 (사용주파수 2400∼2483.5 , 5725∼5825 무선제품해당) 해당 무선설비가 전파혼신 가능성이 있으므로 인명안전과 관련된 서비스는 할 수 없음 SAR 정보 본 장치는 전파 노출에 대한 가이드라인을 충족합니다. 본 장치는 무선 송수신기 입니다. 본 장치는 국제 가이드라인으로 권장되는 전파 노출에 대한 제한을 초과하지 않도록 설계되었습니다. 장치 액세서리 및 최신 부품을 사용할 경우 SAR 값이 달라질 수 있 습니다. SAR 값은 국가 보고 및 테스트 요구 사항과 네트워크 대역에 따라 다를 수 있습니다. 본 장치 는 사람의 신체에서 20mm 이상의 거리에서 사용할 수 있습니다. Environmental information of countries and regions This section provides environmental, recycling, and RoHS information about Lenovo products.
Users of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) with the WEEE marking must not dispose of end of life EEE as unsorted municipal waste, but use the collection framework available to them for the return, recycle, and recovery of WEEE and to minimize any potential effects of EEE on the environment and human health due to the presence of hazardous substances. Lenovo electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) may contain parts and components, which at end-of-life might qualify as hazardous waste.
Dispose of a disused battery from Lenovo notebook computers Your Lenovo notebook computer has a lithium ion battery or a nickel metal hydride battery. If you are a company employee who uses a Lenovo notebook computer and need to dispose of a battery, contact the proper person in Lenovo sales, service, or marketing, and follow that person's instructions. You also can refer to the instructions at: https://www.lenovo.
Before placing electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) in the waste collection stream or in waste collection facilities, the end user of equipment containing batteries and/or accumulators must remove those batteries and accumulators for separate collection. Dispose of lithium batteries and battery packs from Lenovo products A coin-cell type lithium battery might be installed inside your Lenovo product. You can find details about the battery in the product documentation.
Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive of countries and regions The latest environmental information about Lenovo products is available at: https://www.lenovo.com/ecodeclaration European Union RoHS This Lenovo product, with included parts (cables, cords, and so on) meets the requirements of Directive 2011/65/EU on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment ("RoHS recast" or "RoHS 2").
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Taiwan RoHS Electromagnetic emission notices Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity The following information refers to the following product: Product name Machine types Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook 20UY and 20UX Appendix C.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
German Class B compliance statement Hinweis zur Einhaltung der Klasse B zur elektromagnetischen Verträglichkeit Dieses Produkt entspricht den Schutzanforderungen der EU-Richtlinie zur elektromagnetischen Verträglichkeit Angleichung der Rechtsvorschriften über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit in den EUMitgliedsstaaten und hält die Grenzwerte der Klasse B der Norm gemäß Richtlinie. Um dieses sicherzustellen, sind die Geräte wie in den Handbüchern beschrieben zu installieren und zu betreiben.
Machine types: 20UY and 20UX The latest compliance information is available at: https://www.lenovo.com/compliance * for India only TCO Certified Selected models are TCO Certified and bear the TCO Certified logo. Note: TCO Certified is an international third-party sustainability certification for IT products. For details, go to https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/compliance/tco.
Дата изготовления (месяц и год) Указана на этикетке* на упаковке продукции, в графе Date (дата указана в формате год-месяц-дата). Для получения более подробной информации посетите веб-сайт: https://support.lenovo.com Единый знак обращения на рынке стран Таможенного союза Brazil audio notice Ouvir sons com mais de 85 decibéis por longos períodos pode provocar danos ao sistema auditivo. ENERGY STAR model information ENERGY STAR is a joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S.
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Appendix D. 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.
