Page 2 - Support; Before using the product, be sure to read; Notes
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Page 3 - Contents
i Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer...................................................................................... 1 Fro nt v i ew ....................................................................................................................................................... 1 L...
Page 5 - Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer; Fr o nt v i e w; Front camera
1 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Fr o nt v i e w - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Front...
Page 6 - Screen orientation
2 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Screen orientation Yo u ca n ro t a t e t he d i splay pa n el t o yo u r preferred or i e nt a ti o n . The or i e nt a ti o n of t he d i splay a ut oma ti cally cha ng es (al t er n a ting be t wee n por t ra it a n d la n dscape modes) depe n d ing o ...
Page 7 - L e f t - s i d e v i e w; Combo audio jack
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 3 L e f t - s i d e v i e w - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - AC power adap...
Page 8 - Inserting a card; Power button
4 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Using a micro SD card (not supplied) Yo u r comp ut er s u ppor t s m i cro S ec u re D igit al ( S D) cards. Inserting a card 1 Ope n t he card slo t cover. 2 S l i de t he card in unti l it cl i cks int o place. Removing a card 1 P u sh t he card in unt...
Page 9 - To p v i e w; Volume up button; Ventilation slots
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 5 Right-side view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To p v i e w - - - - ...
Page 10 - Re ar vi e w; Rear camera; Rear camera indicator
6 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Re ar vi e w - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Rear...
Page 11 - K e yb o a r d d o c k f r o n t v i e w ( o n se l e c t mo d e l s ); Speaker; Keyboard
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 7 K e yb o a r d d o c k f r o n t v i e w ( o n se l e c t mo d e l s ) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Speaker Prov i des a u d i o o ut p ut . Keyboard dock connector Co nn ec t s t he t able t t o t he keyboard dock. Keyboard...
Page 12 - Function key combinations; Fn
8 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Function key combinations Thro ug h t he u se of t he f un c ti o n keys, yo u ca n cha ng e opera ti o n al fea tu res in s t a nt ly. To u se t h i s f un c ti o n , press a n d hold Fn ; t he n press o n e of t he f un c ti o n keys . The follow ing de...
Page 13 - Combination of tablet and keyboard dock (on select models); Notebook Mode; Attachin
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 9 Combination of tablet and keyboard dock (on select models) Le n ovo M ii x 2 11 i s n o t o n ly a t able t . I t ca n be comb in ed w it h a keyboard dock a n d u sed as a n o t ebook comp ut er. The keyboard dock s u ppor t s t wo-way in ser t . Noteboo...
Page 14 - Stand Mode
10 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Stand Mode Attachin g the tablet: Al ign t he co nn ec t or of t he keyboard dock w it h t he t able t a n d t he n a tt ach t he t able t in t he d i rec ti o n show n by arrows a n d . Detachin g the tablet: Remove t he t able t in t he d i rec ti o n s ...
Page 15 - K e yb o a r d d o c k l e f t -side v i e w ( o n s el e c t m od e l s )
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 11 K e yb o a r d d o c k l e f t -side v i e w ( o n s el e c t m od e l s ) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - K e yb o a r d d o c k r i g h t -side v i e w ( o n s e l ec t m o d el s ) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - USB 2.0 port Co ...
Page 16 - Start; Start screen
12 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 C o n f ig u r i n g t h e op e r a t i n g s ys t e m f or t he f i r s t t i m e - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Yo u m ig h t n eed t o co n f igu re t he opera ting sys t em whe n it i s f i rs t u sed. The co n f igu ra ti o n process ca n in cl u de t ...
Page 17 - Th e c h a r m s; Charm
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 13 Th e c h a r m s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Charm s are...
Page 18 - Search charm; Search; Share charm; Share; Start charm; Devices charm; Device
14 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 Search charm The Search charm i s a powerf u l n ew way t o f in d wha t yo u are look ing for, in cl u d ing se tting s, f i les, Web i ma g es, Web v i deos, e t c. Share charm The Share charm e n ables yo u t o se n d l in ks, pho t os, a n d more t o yo ...
Page 19 - Settings charm; Settin
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 15 Settings charm The Settin gs charm e n ables yo u t o perform bas i c t asks, s u ch as se tting t he vol u me or sh utting dow n t he comp ut er. Also, yo u ca n g e t t o t he Co nt rol Pa n el t hro ug h t he Settin gs charm whe n u s ing t he desk t op s...
Page 20 - P u t t in g t h e co m p u t e r t o sl e e p o r s hu t t i n g i t d ow n; Putting your computer to sleep; Shutting down the computer; gs
16 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 P u t t in g t h e co m p u t e r t o sl e e p o r s hu t t i n g i t d ow n - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Whe n yo u have f ini shed work ing w it h yo u r comp ut er, yo u ca n p ut it t o sleep or sh ut it dow n . Putting your computer to sleep ...
Page 21 - To u c h s cr ee n o p e r a t i on; Frequently used gestures; Tap
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 17 To u c h s cr ee n o p e r a t i on - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The d i splay pa n el ca n accep t in p ut s l i ke a ...
Page 22 - Zoom
18 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 (co ntinu ed) Frequently used gestures Tasks performed Zoom Move t wo f ing ers t o g e t her or apar t wh i le t o u ch ing t he scree n . Zooms in a n d o ut o n v i s u al apps, s u ch as p i c tu res a n d maps. Ca n also ju mp t o t he be ginning or e n...
Page 23 - Swipe
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 19 (co ntinu ed) Frequently used gestures Tasks performed Swipe St ar t from a n y ed g e of t he scree n , t he n sw i pe in wards t oward t he ce nt er. S w i p ing dow n from t he t op ed g e or u p from t he bo tt om ed g e d i splays a t ask bar o n t he b...
Page 25 - C o n ne c t i n g t o a w ir el e s s n et w o r k; Enabling wireless connection; pace; Connecting to a wireless network; Connect
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 21 C o n ne c t i n g t o a w ir el e s s n et w o r k - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Enabling wireless connection To co n f i rm t ha t A i rpla n e mode i s d i sabled, g...
Page 26 - H e lp a n d s up p o r t
22 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 H e lp a n d s up p o r t - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If yo u have a n y problems u ...
Page 27 - Chapter 3. Recovery system; Introduction; Refreshing the computer; Using Push-button reset
23 Chapter 3. Recovery system Introduction Pu s h-button re s et i s a b ui l t - in recovery t ool t ha t e n ables u sers t o res t ore t he i r opera ting sys t em t o it s or igin al s t a t e. Th i s preserves t he i r da t a a n d i mpor t a nt c u s t om i za ti o n s, w it ho ut t he n eed...
Page 28 - Chapter 4. Troubleshooting; Frequently asked questions; Finding information; What safety precautions should I follow when using my computer?; Where can I find the hardware specifications for my computer?; Drivers; How can I contact the customer support center?
24 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Frequently asked questions - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - This section lists frequently asked questions by category. Finding informatio...
Page 29 - Tr o ub l e s h o ot i n g; Display problems
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting 25 Tr o ub l e s h o ot i n g - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If yo u do n o t f in d yo u r proble...
Page 30 - Display panel problems; reset; Sound problems
26 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting The computer does not return from sleep mode and the computer does not work. • If the computer does not return from sleep mode, it might be because the battery is depleted. • If your computer is in sleep mode, connect the AC power adapter to the computer. Then press the...
Page 31 - Battery problems; The Microsoft; Recovery System problems
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting 27 Battery problems Your computer shuts down before the battery status icon shows it is empty. -or- Your computer operates after the battery status icon shows it is empty. • Rechar g e t he ba tt ery. A startup problem The Microsoft ® Windows operating system does not star...
Page 32 - Trademarks
28 Trademarks Le n ovo i s a t rademark or re gi s t ered t rademark of Le n ovo in t he U nit ed St a t es, o t her co unt r i es, or bo t h. M i crosof t a n d W in dows are t rademarks of M i crosof t Corpora ti o n in t he U nit ed St a t es, o t her co unt r i es, or bo t h.