Operation Manual
Table Of Contents
- Important safety information
- Read this first
- Important information about using your computer
- Conditions that require immediate action
- Service and upgrades
- Power cords and power adapters
- Extension cords and related devices
- Plugs and outlets
- Power supply statement
- External devices
- General battery notice
- Notice for built-in rechargeable battery
- Notice for non-rechargeable coin-cell battery
- Heat and product ventilation
- Electrical current safety information
- Liquid crystal display (LCD) notice
- Using headphones or earphones
- Choking hazard notice
- Plastic bag notice
- Glass parts notice
- Chapter 1. Product overview
- Chapter 2. Using your computer
- Registering your computer
- Frequently asked questions
- Operating modes
- Using the multi-touch screen
- Using the special keys
- Using the ThinkPad pointing device
- Power management
- Cabled Ethernet connections
- Wireless connections
- Using audio features
- Using the cameras
- Using a media card
- Using an external display
- Traveling with your computer
- Chapter 3. Enhancing your computer
- Chapter 4. Accessibility, ergonomic, and maintenance information
- Chapter 5. Security
- Chapter 6. Advanced configuration
- Chapter 7. Troubleshooting computer problems
- General tips for preventing problems
- Diagnosing problems with Lenovo Companion
- Troubleshooting
- Computer stops responding
- Spills on the keyboard
- Error messages
- Beep errors
- Memory module problems
- Ethernet problems
- Wireless-LAN problem
- Bluetooth problem
- ThinkPad pointing device problems
- Keyboard problems
- Computer screen problems
- External monitor problems
- Audio problems
- Fingerprint reader problems
- Battery problems
- ac power adapter problem
- Power problems
- Power button problem
- Boot problems
- Sleep and hibernation problems
- Solid-state drive problem
- ThinkPad Pen Pro problem
- Software problem
- USB problem
- Chapter 8. Recovery information
- Chapter 9. Replacing devices
- Chapter 10. Getting support
- Appendix A. Supplemental information about the Ubuntu operating system
- Appendix B. Regulatory information
- Certification-related information
- Wireless-related information
- TCO certification
- Export classification notice
- Electronic emission notices
- Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity
- Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement
- European Union conformity
- German Class B compliance statement
- Japan VCCI Class B compliance statement
- Japan compliance statement for products which connect to the power mains with rated current less than or equal to 20 A per phase
- Japan notice for ac power cord
- Lenovo product service information for Taiwan
- Eurasian compliance mark
- Brazil audio notice
- Appendix C. WEEE and recycling statements
- Appendix D. Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive
- Appendix E. ENERGY STAR model information
- Appendix F. Notices
- Appendix G. Trademarks
7 NFC label (available on some models)
Near field communication (NFC) is a high-frequency and short-range wireless communication technology. By
using NFC, you can establish radio communications between your computer and another NFC-enabled
device over a few centimeters or inches. For more information, see “Using the NFC devices” on page 31.
8 Multi-touch screen (available on some models)
The multi-touch screen enables you to use your computer with simple touch gestures. For more information,
see “Using the multi-touch screen” on page 18.
Left-side view
1 Pen tether hole
2 USB-C™ connectors
3 Always On USB 3.1 connector Gen 1
4 HDMI™ connector
1 Pen tether hole
The ThinkPad Pen Pro (an electronic pen) might be shipped with some computer models. To protect your
pen from theft or loss, use a tether to tie the pen through the pen tether hole.
Notes:
• The tether does not come with your computer or the ThinkPad Pen Pro.
• Do not hang the computer with the tether.
For more information, see “ThinkPad Pen Pro” on page 39.
2 USB-C connectors
Both USB-C connectors on your computer support the USB Type-C™ standard. With an appropriate USB-C
cable connected, you can use the connector to transfer data, charge your device, or connect your computer
to external displays.
Both USB-C connectors also work as the power connector. Use the shipped USB-C power adapter and
power cord to connect the computer to ac power through the USB-C connector.
Lenovo provides various USB-C accessories to help you expand your computer functionality. For more
information, go to:
http://www.lenovo.com/essentials
Notes:
• When transferring data to or from a smart phone through a USB-C to USB-C cable, do not put your
computer into hibernation mode before the data transfer is completed. Otherwise, data transfer could get
interrupted.
• When the battery power is below 10%, the USB-C accessories connected to the USB-C connector might
not work correctly.
3 Always On USB 3.1 connector Gen 1
By default, the Always On USB 3.1 connector Gen 1 enables you to charge the USB-compatible devices in
the following situations:
4
L380, L380 Yoga, S2 3rd Gen, and S2 Yoga 3rd Gen User Guide