User Guide Yoga 6 (13″,6)
Read this first Before using this documentation and the product it supports, ensure that you read and understand the following: • Generic Safety and Compliance Notices • Safety and Warranty Guide • Setup Guide First Edition (March 2021) © Copyright Lenovo 2021. 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 About this guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii Chapter 1. Meet your computer . . . . . 1 Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . Left . . . . . . . . . . . . . Right . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bottom . . . . . . . . . . . . Features and specifications . . . . Statement on USB transfer rate . Operating environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 Chapter 2.
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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) Yoga 6 13ALC6 82ND • 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. These instructions are not applicable if you install and use other operating systems.
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Chapter 1. Meet your computer Front 1. Microphones Capture or record sound and voice. 2. Camera Capture still and moving images for taking photos, recording videos, and video chatting. 3. Camera cover slider Move the slider to cover or uncover the camera lens. Note: The camera cover helps you better protect your privacy. 4. Screen Display text, graphics, and videos.
Base 1. Keyboard Enter characters and interact with programs. Note: The keyboard also includes hotkeys and function keys for changing settings and performing tasks quickly. 2. Speakers Produce sound. 3. Fingerprint reader Enroll and read your fingerprint for user authentication. 4. Touchpad Perform finger touch and all the functions of a traditional mouse. Note: The touchpad also supports multi-touch function. 5.
Left 1. Power connector/USB-C® connector • Connect to power with the included power cord and ac power adapter. • Connect to an external display, storage, or data devices. Note: An appropriate adapter may be needed for connecting to external 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. USB (3.
Right 1. USB-C connector Connect to an external display, storage, or data devices. Note: An appropriate adapter may be needed for connecting to external devices. 2. USB (3.2 Gen 1) Type-A connector (always-on) The always-on connector can charge external devices when the computer is turned off, in sleep or hibernation mode. The always-on function can be turned on or off in the UEFI/BIOS setup utility.
Bottom 1. Ventilation slots (inlet) Maintain the incoming airflow to dissipate internal heat. Note: Do not block the ventilation slots. Otherwise, the computer might overheat. 2. 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. Chapter 1.
Features and specifications Dimensions • Width: 308.05 mm (12.13 inches) • Depth: 206.45 mm (8.13 inches) • Thickness (fabric version): – Thinnest: 17.10 mm (0.67 inches) – Thickest: 18.33 mm (0.72 inches) • Thickness (aluminum version): – Thinnest: 16.73 mm (0.66 inches) – Thickest: 18.15 mm (0.71 inches) ac power adapter • Input: 100 V ac–240 V ac, 50 Hz–60 Hz • Maximum Output: 20 V dc, 2.
Connectors and slots • Combo audio jack • USB Type-A connector × 2 (one connector with Always-On function) • USB-C connector × 2 (one connector with PD function) – Power input up to 45 W using the included power adapter – Power output up to 5 V and 3 A – USB data transfer rate up to 5 Gbps for USB 3.2 Gen 1 – DisplayPort 1.4. Supports maximum output resolution of 5120 × 3200, at 60 Hz frame rate and color depth of 24 bpp (bits per pixel).
Note: When you charge the battery, its temperature must be no lower than 10°C (50°F).
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. Enroll your fingerprint If your computer includes a fingerprint reader, you can enroll your fingerprint for Windows sign-in. 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 enroll fingerprints. 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.
Reset your computer Open advanced options screen Open the Novo Button menu For Lenovo computers with a Novo button, you can press the button to open the Novo Button menu. Step 1. Turn off the computer. Step 2. Open the LCD screen and press the Novo button. Note: Alternatively, turn off the computer. Press Fn and the power button to open the Novo Button menu. Yoga modes The screen of your computer can open up to an angle of 360 degrees, enabling you to use your computer for different purposes.
Mode Suitable for Tent mode Watching movies Tablet mode Playing touch-enabled games Note: Product illustrations in this section are used to demonstrate features that are supported by a range of Lenovo products. It is normal that they may look different from your product model. Turn on screen rotation lock In stand, tent, or tablet mode, auto rotation is turned on so that the orientation of the screen changes based on how you place or hold the computer.
Note: If you are not seeing the touch keyboard icon, tap and hold the taskbar and select Show touch keyboard button. Turn on or off tablet mode Windows 10 provides the tablet mode that makes touch operations more friendly. When rotating your computer screen to switch to tablet, stand, or tent mode, you will be prompted to switch to Windows tablet mode. You can also manually turn on or off Windows tablet mode. Step 1. Select the action center icon in the Windows notification area. Step 2.
Note: Hotkeys that do not share keys with function keys are not affected by the hotkey mode setting. They should always be used with the Fn key. Multi-touch gestures for touch-enabled screens Selected Lenovo computers include a touch-enabled screen. For such a computer, you can use your fingers to interact with the operating system and apps that are gesture aware. Note: Not all gestures are supported by all apps.
Gesture Function Viewing all open apps Tap from the left edge Displaying the Action Center of Windows 10 Tap and hold Chapter 2.
Lenovo Digital Pen Selected models are equipped with Lenovo Digital Pen (Base Pen II). The pen is not waterproof. Keep the pen away from water and excessive moisture. To purchase Lenovo Digital Pen, go to https:// www.lenovo.com/accessories. Use Lenovo Digital Pen Figure 1. Lenovo Digital Pen – overview 1. Pen tip 2. Bottom button 3. Top button Install the AAAA battery Lenovo Digital Pen uses AAAA battery. The AAAA battery is not provided with the pen. Check the pen's battery status Step 1.
– Set the font size and family for handwriting. – Improve handwriting recognition for some languages. • Lenovo Pen Settings: Enter Lenovo Pen Settings in the Windows search box, and then select the matched result to set the pen. From Lenovo Pen Settings, you can configure the following settings as desired: – View the battery status of the pen. – Change the functions of the pen buttons. – Enable or disable near-screen click for pen buttons when the pen tip is placed within 1 cm from the computer screen.
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Chapter 3. Explore your computer 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. You can check the battery status, view the current power plan, and access battery settings quickly. Click the battery status icon to display the percentage of battery power remaining and change the power mode. A warning message is displayed when the battery is low.
• Default power plan: Balanced • Turn off the display: after 10 minutes • 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.
Step 3. Change the setting to Disabled or Enabled. Step 4. Select Exit ➙ Exit Saving Changes. 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.
Step 5. 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.
Set hard disk password You can set a hard disk password in the setup utility to prevent unauthorized access to your data. 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.
Problem Option You want to recycle or donate your computer. Reset your computer. Windows cannot start properly. Use a recovery drive to restore or reset your computer. 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.
Create a recovery drive Use a USB drive (not supplied) to create a Windows recovery drive. If Windows will not start, you can use the recovery drive to restore or reset Windows. Notes: Most USB drives utilize the Type-A connector. If your computer does not include a USB Type-A connector, you have two options: • 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.
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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.
the product User Guide the printed publications that came with the product 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.
For the terms and conditions of the Lenovo Limited Warranty that apply to your Lenovo hardware product, see “Warranty information” in the Safety and Warranty Guide that comes with your computer. 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.
Appendix B. Compliance information This appendix provides compliance statements that are specific to your computer model. The Generic Safety and Compliance Notices contains 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.com/compliance.
Korea radio frequency compliance statement 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 10mm 이상의 거리에서 사용할 수 있습니다.
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.
