User's Guide

Contents
About this guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii
Chapter 1. Meet your computer . . . . . 1
Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Left . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Right . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Bottom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Features and specifications . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Statement on USB transfer rate . . . . . . . . 9
Operating environment . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Chapter 2. Get started with your
computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Get started with Windows 10 . . . . . . . . . 11
Windows account . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Windows desktop . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Windows Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Lenovo Vantage and Lenovo PC Manager . . . . 13
Connect to Wi-Fi networks . . . . . . . . . . 14
Forget a Wi-Fi network . . . . . . . . . . 14
Turn airplane mode on and off . . . . . . . 14
The Novo Button menu . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Open the Novo Button menu . . . . . . . . 15
The Fn key and hotkeys. . . . . . . . . . . . 15
The Fn key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Hotkeys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Dual-function keys without printed icons . . . 16
The FnLock switch . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Chapter 3. Explore your computer . . 17
Manage power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Check the battery status . . . . . . . . . 17
Charge the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Power input through a USB-C port . . . . . 17
Set power button behavior. . . . . . . . . 18
A power plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Set performance mode . . . . . . . . . . 18
Change settings in UEFI/BIOS setup utility . . . . 19
What is UEFI/BIOS setup utility . . . . . . . 19
Open the UEFI/BIOS setup utility . . . . . . 19
Enable or disable Fool Proof Fn Ctrl . . . . . 19
Change hotkey mode . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Enable or disable always-on . . . . . . . . 19
Set passwords in UEFI/BIOS setup utility . . . . . 19
Password types . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Set administrator password . . . . . . . . 20
Change or remove administrator password . . 20
Set user password . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Enable power-on password . . . . . . . . 21
Set hard disk password . . . . . . . . . . 21
Change or remove hard disk password . . . . 21
Reset or restore Windows . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Windows 10 recovery options . . . . . . . 22
Windows System Restore . . . . . . . . . 22
Reset Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Create a recovery drive . . . . . . . . . . 23
Use a recovery drive to restore or reset
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Chapter 4. Help and support . . . . . 25
Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . 25
Self-help resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
What is a CRU? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
CRUs for your product model . . . . . . . . . 26
Call Lenovo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Before you contact Lenovo . . . . . . . . 27
Lenovo Customer Support Center . . . . . . 27
Purchase additional services. . . . . . . . . . 28
Appendix A. Accessibility and
ergonomic information . . . . . . . . 29
Appendix B. Compliance
information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Appendix C. Notices and
trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
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