Lenovo YOGA 720 Lenovo YOGA 720-12IKB User Guide Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.
Notes • Before using the product, be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first. • The latest electronic compliance and environmental information are available from the Lenovo compliance information Web sites. - To view compliance information go to: http://www.lenovo.com/compliance - To download environmental information go to: http://www.lenovo.com/ecodeclaration • Some instructions in this guide may assume that you are using Windows® 10.
Contents Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer .................................................................................... 1 Top view......................................................................................................................................................... 1 Left-side view ................................................................................................................................................ 9 Right-side view.................................
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Top view ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Note: The dashed areas indicate parts that are not visible externally. Attention: • When closing the display panel, be careful not to leave pens or any other objects in between the display panel and the keyboard. Otherwise, the display panel may be damaged.
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Integrated camera Use the camera for video communication or taking photos. Built-in microphone Captures sound which can be used for video conferencing, voice narration, or audio recording. Wireless LAN antennas Connect to a wireless LAN adapter to send and receive wireless radio signals. Multi-touch screen The LCD display with LED backlight provides brilliant visual output. Multi-touch function is available on this display.
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Using the keyboard Function key combinations Through the use of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly. To use this function, press and hold Fn a; then press one of the function keys b. The following describes the features of each function key. Fn + B: Activates the break function. Fn + P: Activates the pause function. Fn + C: Enables/disables the scroll lock. Fn + S: Activates the system request.
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Hotkeys You can access certain system settings quickly by pressing the appropriate hotkeys. : Mutes/unmutes the sound. : Enables/disables Airplane mode. : Decreases the volume level. : Enables/disables the integrated camera. : Increases the volume level. : Locks the screen. : Enables/disables the microphone. : Toggles the display between the computer and an external display device. : Refreshes the desktop or the currently active window.
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Positioning the display panel The display panel can be opened to any angle up to 360 degrees. Notebook Mode Suitable for tasks that require a keyboard and mouse (such as creating documents, writing e-mails, and so on).
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Stand Mode (Theater Mode) Suitable for tasks that require little or no touch (such as viewing photos or playing videos). Tablet Mode Suitable for tasks that require touching the screen often (such as surfing the Web, playing games, and so on).
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Tent Mode (Presentation Mode) Suitable for tasks that require limited interaction with the touch screen (such as displaying graphs or PowerPoint presentations). Attention: • Do not open the display with too much force, otherwise the panel or hinges may be damaged. Note: The keyboard and touchpad are automatically locked when the screen is opened beyond 190 degrees (approximately).
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Screen orientation You can rotate the display panel to your preferred orientation. The orientation of the display automatically changes (alternating between portrait and landscape modes) depending on how you hold it.
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Left-side view -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AC power adapter jack Indicator Battery status indicator Connects to the AC power adapter. Indicator status Charge status On (solid white) Charging On (solid amber) Discharging Meaning The battery has more than 80% charge. The battery has between 5% and 20% charge. Blinking slowly (white) Charging The battery has between 20% and 80% charge.
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Right-side view ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Press this button to turn on the computer. Power button Symbol Indicator Power status indicator Novo button Indicator status Meaning On (solid white) The computer is powered on. Blinking The computer is in sleep mode. Off The computer is powered off.
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Connecting USB device You can connect a USB device to your computer by inserting its USB plug (Type A/Type C) into the USB port on your computer. The first time you plug a USB device into a particular USB port on your computer, Windows automatically installs a driver for that device. After the driver has been installed, you can disconnect and reconnect the device without performing any additional steps.
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Rear view ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ventilation slots Dissipate internal heat. Note: Make sure that the ventilation slots are not blocked or else the computer may overheat.
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Bottom view ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Louvers Allow air to enter the computer for cooling. Speakers Provide audio output.
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer To use the Lenovo Active Pen (on select models) ---------------Select model is equipped with the Lenovo Active Pen, to use it, refer to the following illustrations. Functions Writing Displaying the function menu Press and hold the upper button of the active pen when it approaches the display screen and the cursor appears. Right-clicking function Erasing Press the upper button, then click on the touch screen. Press the lower button when writing.
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer To use the Lenovo Active Pen2 (on select models) -------------Select model is equipped with the Lenovo Active Pen2, it can be used as a Lenovo Active Pen. About the function of the Lenovo Active Pen, see page 14. Besides, more functions can be used after successful pairing. Pairing Press and hold the Bluetooth button for more than three seconds to enter pairing mode. Note: Make sure to set the Bluetooth switch of your computer to On before pairing.
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer To replace the battery Note: Insert the battery by matching the + and – terminals on the battery to the + and – terminals in the battery compartment. To replace the rear Bluetooth module battery When the battery is low, the red LED indicator will flash. To replace the rear Bluetooth module battery: Note: Select the appropriate coin or screwdriver for removal.
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 Note: Windows® 10 has an updated version. If you are using the updated version, some operations may be different. Please refer to the actual product. Configuring the operating system for the first time -----------You may need to configure the operating system when it is first used.
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 Settings Settings lets you perform basic tasks. You can also search for more settings with the settings search box in the upper-right corner. To open the settings, do the following: • Open the start menu, and then select Settings . Personalize the start menu You can personalize the start menu with your favorite apps. To personalize the start menu, do the following: 1 Open the start menu and find the apps list on the left.
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down -------------When you have finished working with your computer, you can put it to sleep or shut it down. Putting your computer to sleep If you will be away from your computer for only a short time, put the computer to sleep. When the computer is in sleep mode, you can quickly wake it to resume use, bypassing the startup process. To put the computer to sleep, do one of the following: • Close the display lid.
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 Shutting down the computer If you are not going to use your computer for a long time, shut it down. To shut down the computer, do one of the following: • Open the start menu, and then select Power Shut down. • Press and hold or right-click the Start button in the lower-left corner and select Shut down or sign out Shut down.
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 Task and desktop management ----------------------------------------------- Task view To open the task view, do one of the following: • Select the Task view button on the task bar. • Press the Windows key + Tab. • Swiping in from the left edge of the screen. Virtual desktop management Windows 10 supports the ability to create, manage and switch between virtual desktops.
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 Connecting to a wireless network -------------------------------------------Enabling wireless connection To enable wireless functions, do the following: 1 Press F7 ( 2 Click ) to disable airplane mode. on the lower-right corner of the task bar to open the network configuration page. Connecting to a wireless network After wireless has been enabled, the computer will automatically scan for available wireless networks and display them in the wireless network list.
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 Touch screen operation -------------------------------------------------------------The display panel can accept inputs like a tablet, using the multi-touch screen, or like a traditional notebook computer, using the keyboard and touchpad. Multi-touch gestures You can touch the screen with one or more fingertips to perform a variety of tasks. Frequently used gestures Tasks performed Tap Tap once on an item.
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 (continued) Frequently used gestures Tasks performed Zoom Move two fingers together or apart while touching the screen. Zooms in and out on visual apps, such as pictures and maps. Can also jump to the beginning or end of a list. Rotate Place two or more fingers on an item and then turn your hand. Rotates an object (Note: Not all items can be rotated, depending upon the app.). Slide Drag your finger across the screen. Pans or scrolls through lists and pages.
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 (continued) Frequently used gestures Tasks performed Swipe Start from left/right edge of the screen, then swipe inwards toward the center. Swiping in from the left edge of the screen can open the task view. Swiping in from the right edge of the screen displays the action center.
Chapter 3. Recovery system Reset this PC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Introduction Reset this PC is a built-in recovery tool that enables users to restore their operating system to its original state. This preserves their data and important customizations, without the need to back up their data in advance.
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Frequently asked questions ------------------------------------------------------This section lists frequently asked questions by category. Finding information What safety precautions should I follow when using my computer? Read and follow all safety precautions included in Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide. Note: To view Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide, select the Companion (or Lenovo PC Manager) icon on the taskbar.
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting I uninstalled a preinstalled software, but there is no significant increase in the free drive space. The copy of Windows running on your computer may be Compact-enabled. For computers with Compact-enabled Windows, the majority of files needed for preinstalled software are installed on the Recovery Partition and won’t be deleted through normal uninstallation.
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ---------------------------------------------------------------------------Display problems When I turn on the computer, nothing appears on the screen. • If the screen is blank, make sure that: - The AC power adapter is connected to the computer, and plugged into a working electrical outlet. - The computer power is on. Press the Power button again for confirmation. • If these items are properly set, and the screen remains blank, have the computer serviced.
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Display panel problems The screen is blank. • Do the following: - If you are using the AC power adapter or the battery pack, and the battery status indicator is on, press F12 ( ) to make the screen brighter. - If the power indicator is blinking, press the Power button to resume from sleep mode. - If the problem persists, follow the solution in the next problem “The screen is unreadable or distorted.” The screen is unreadable or distorted.
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Other problems Your computer does not respond. • To turn off your computer, press and hold the Power button for eight seconds or more. If the computer still does not respond, remove the AC power adapter. • Your computer might lock when it enters sleep mode during a communication operation. Disable the sleep timer when you are working on the network. The connected external device does not work.
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