User's Guide

Table 1. Default power plan (when plugged into ac power)
For Lenovo 100/300e Chromebook Gen 3:
• Turn off the display: After seven minutes and 30 seconds
• Put the Chromebook into sleep: After eight minutes and 30 seconds
For Lenovo 500e Chromebook Gen 3:
• 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.
• Click
in the system tray.
• Press the power button.
Interact with your Chromebook
This section introduces various ways to interact with your Chromebook.
Use the keyboard shortcuts
The function keys on the keyboard help you work more easily and effectively.
Refresh your current page.
Make the current window full screen.
Open the task view to see all your open windows.
Darken the display.
Brighten the display.
Mute the speakers.
Decrease the speaker volume.
Increase the speaker volume.
*
Lock the screen.
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Turn on the Chromebook, put it to sleep mode, or wake it up.
* for selected models
Your Chromebook also supports some key combinations.
Chapter 2. Explore your Chromebook 11