User's Guide

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About this documentation . . . . . . . . iii
Chapter 1. Meet your computer . . . . . 1
Front view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Base view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Left-side view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Right-side view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Bottom view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Features and specifications . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Chapter 2. Get started with your
computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Get started with Windows 10 . . . . . . . . . . 9
Windows account . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Windows user interface . . . . . . . . . . 10
Windows label . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Connect to networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Connect to the wired Ethernet . . . . . . . 11
Connect to the wired Ethernet . . . . . . . 11
Connect to Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Connect to a cellular network. . . . . . . . 12
Use Lenovo Vantage . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Interact with your computer . . . . . . . . . . 13
Use the keyboard shortcuts . . . . . . . . 14
Use the trackpad . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Use the trackpad with buttons . . . . . . . 18
Use the multi-touch screen . . . . . . . . 19
Use multimedia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Use audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Use the camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Connect to an external display . . . . . . . 21
Get to know YOGA modes . . . . . . . . . . 23
Chapter 3. Explore your computer . . 25
Manage power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Check the battery status . . . . . . . . . 25
Charge the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Check the battery temperature . . . . . . . 25
Maximize the battery life . . . . . . . . . 25
Set power button behaviors . . . . . . . . 25
Set the power plan . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Transfer data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Set up a Bluetooth connection . . . . . . . 26
Set up a NFC connection . . . . . . . . . 26
Use a media card or smart card . . . . . . . 27
Airplane mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Color sensor (for selected models) . . . . . . . 28
Chapter 4. Secure your computer and
information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Lock the computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Use passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Password types . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Set, change, and remove a password . . . . 32
Use fingerprint authentication (for selected
models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Use face authentication (for selected models) . . . 33
Use firewalls and antivirus programs. . . . . . . 33
Chapter 5. Configure advanced
settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
UEFI BIOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
What is UEFI BIOS . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Enter the BIOS menu . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Navigate in the BIOS interface . . . . . . . 35
Change the startup sequence . . . . . . . 35
Set the system date and time. . . . . . . . 36
Update UEFI BIOS . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
RAID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
What is RAID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Storage drive requirements for RAID levels . . 36
Enter the Intel RST configuration utility . . . . 37
Create RAID volumes . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Delete RAID volumes . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Reset storage drives to non-RAID . . . . . . 38
Rebuild RAID 1 volumes. . . . . . . . . . 38
Recovery information . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Restore system files and settings to an earlier
point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Restore your files from a backup . . . . . . 39
Reset your computer . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Use advanced options . . . . . . . . . . 39
Windows automatic recovery. . . . . . . . 39
Create and use a recovery USB device . . . . 40
Install Windows 10 and drivers . . . . . . . . . 40
Chapter 6. Help and support . . . . . 43
FAQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Beep errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Self-help resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Call Lenovo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Before you contact Lenovo . . . . . . . . 47
Lenovo Customer Support Center . . . . . . 47
Purchase additional services. . . . . . . . . . 48
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