Page 2 - Read this first; Safety and Warranty Guide
Read this first Before using this documentation and the product it supports, ensure that you read and understand the following: • Generic Safety and Compliance Notices • Safety and Warranty Guide • Setup Guide First Edition (January 2023) © Copyright Lenovo 2023. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE...
Page 3 - Contents
Contents About this guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii Chapter 1. Meet your computer . . . . . 1 Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Left . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Right . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Features and sp...
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Page 5 - About this guide; iii
About this guide • This guide applies to Lenovo product model(s) listed below. Illustrations in this guide may look slightly different from your product model. Model name Machine type (MT) IdeaPad Slim 5 14ABR8 82XE IdeaPad Slim 5 14IAH8 83BF IdeaPad Slim 5 14IRL8 82XD IdeaPad Slim 5 16ABR8 82XG Ide...
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Page 7 - Chapter 1. Meet your computer; Front
Chapter 1. Meet your computer Front 1. Time of flight (ToF) sensor* Detect human presence in front of the computer for facilitating zero touch and other convenient features. 2. Microphones Capture or record sound and voice. 3. Infrared LED* Emit infrared light for face authentication. 4. Camera cove...
Page 8 - * for selected models
7. Screen Display text, graphics, and videos. Selected models support multi- touch function. 8. Wireless antennas Send and receive radio waves for the built-in wireless LAN (local area network) and Bluetooth module. Notes: • The antennas are not visible from the outside of the computer. • If the loc...
Page 9 - Base
Base Figure 1. For 14–inch models Figure 2. For 16–inch models 1. Power light • On: the computer is turned on. • Off: the computer is turned off or in hibernation mode. • Blinking: the computer is in sleep mode. 2. Power button Press the button to turn on the computer or put the computer into sleep ...
Page 11 - Left
Left 1, 4. Multi-purpose USB Type-C ® connector This multi-purpose connector can be used to connect display devices and devices that utilize the USB transfer technology. It also supports USB Power Delivery. Notes: • When connecting display devices, you need to use appropriate cables and adapters (if...
Page 12 - Right
Right 1. Power light • On: the computer is turned on. • Off: the computer is turned off or in hibernation mode. • Blinking: the computer is in sleep mode. 2. Novo button hole Press the Novo button to open the Novo Button menu. From the menu, you can choose to open the UEFI/BIOS setup utility, the Bo...
Page 13 - Features and specifications
Features and specifications Dimensions For 14–inch models: • Width: 312 mm (12.3 inches) • Depth: 221 mm (8.7 inches) • Thickness: – Metal models: 16.9 mm (0.7 inches) – Plastic models: 17.9 mm (0.7 inches) For 16–inch models: • Width: 356 mm (14.0 inches) • Depth: 251 mm (9.9 inches) • Thickness: –...
Page 15 - Statement on USB transfer rate; Operating environment; Maximum altitude (without pressurization); Laser safety for the ToF sensor; This device is classified as a Class 1 laser product per
Statement on USB transfer rate Depending on many factors such as the processing capability of the host and peripheral devices, file attributes, and other factors related to system configuration and operating environments, the actual transfer rate using the various USB connectors on this device will ...
Page 17 - Chapter 2. Get started with your computer; Work with Windows
Control Panel Chapter 2. Get started with your computer Work with Windows The following table contains Windows frequently used settings. You can learn the basics and start working with Windows right away. To configure settings, type the corresponding keywords in the Windows search box and select the...
Page 18 - Windows help information
Table 2. Optional settings Functions Descriptions Search by keywords Set up face recognition* For models with a Windows Hello-compatible infrared camera, you can set up face recognition to sign in with your face. Sign-in options Enroll your fingerprint* For models with a fingerprint reader, you can ...
Page 19 - Open the Novo Button menu; Step 2. Open the LCD screen and press the Novo button.; Interact with your computer; hotkeys, always hold down the Fn key while pressing the key.; Related topics; Appendix A “Function descriptions for Lenovo hotkeys” on page 31; The FnLock switch
Open the Novo Button menu For Lenovo computers with a Novo button, you can press the button to open the Novo Button menu. Step 1. Turn off the computer. Step 2. Open the LCD screen and press the Novo button. Note: Alternatively, turn off the computer. Press Fn and the power button to open the Novo B...
Page 20 - • A: an icon or character denoting the primary function; Press the; NumLock; key to enable or disable the numeric keypad.; Touch operations supported by Windows (for selected models)
Figure 4. Locations of the FnLock key and the Fn key A Lenovo keyboard usually contains hotkeys in the top row. These hotkeys share keys with the function keys (F1–F12) and other keys. For these dual-function keys, the icons or characters denoting the primary functions are printed on top of the icon...
Page 22 - Settings
Touch operation Used for Swipe in from the right edge Opening the notification center The Windows operating system also supports 3- and 4-finger gestures on the screen and the touchpad. You can set them up in Settings ➙ Bluetooth & devices . 16 User Guide
Page 23 - Chapter 3. Explore your computer; Intelligent features
Chapter 3. Explore your computer Intelligent features Your computer may be pre-installed with one of Lenovo Vantage, Lenovo PC Manager, or Lenovo Smart Engine but not all. Most features described here can be enabled or disabled in one of these apps. Other features may be enabled in a standalone app....
Page 24 - You can check the battery temperature in Lenovo Vantage.; Normal mode; Step 2. Plug in the computer and charge the battery to 100%.; Set power button behavior; view by large or small icons.
Rechargeable battery pack Your computer includes a built-in, rechargeable battery pack that makes mobile computing a reality. When the computer is plugged into an electrical outlet, the battery charges. If you use the computer when you don't have access to an electrical outlet, the battery discharge...
Page 25 - A power plan; Change or customize a power plan; System operation modes
A power plan A power plan is a collection of power-saving settings made available by an operating system. With a power plan, you can set idle time-outs for different hardware components to enter a low-power state. The default power plan and some of its idle time-out settings are listed below for com...
Page 27 - Set administrator password; Step 4. Enter the password again and press Enter.; Change or remove administrator password
Set passwords in UEFI/BIOS setup utility This section introduces the types of passwords that you can set in the UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) or BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) setup utility. Password types You can set various types of passwords in the UEFI/BIOS setup utility. Passwo...
Page 28 - Set user password; Enable power-on password; The administrator password must be set in advance.; Set hard disk password; The master and user hard disk passwords must be set at the same time.
Step 4. In the Enter New Password text box, enter the new password. Step 5. In the Confirm New Password text box, enter the new password again. Note: If you want to remove the password, press Enter in both text boxes without entering any character. Step 6. Select Exit ➙ Exit Saving Changes . If you ...
Page 29 - Change or remove hard disk password; Step 3. Change or remove the hard disk password.
Step 4. Select Exit ➙ Exit Saving Changes . If the hard disk password is set, you must provide the correct password to start the operating system. Change or remove hard disk password Step 1. Open the UEFI/BIOS setup utility. Step 2. Select Security . Step 3. Change or remove the hard disk password. ...
Page 31 - Chapter 4. Help and support
Chapter 4. Help and support Frequently asked questions How do I partition my storage drive Refer to https://support.lenovo.com/solutions/ht503851 . What should I do if my computer stops responding Press and hold the power button until the computer turns off. Then restart the computer. What should I ...
Page 33 - Lenovo Limited Warranty; CRUs for your product model
What is a CRU? Customer replaceable units (CRUs) are parts that can be replaced by the customer. A Lenovo computer may contain the following types of CRUs: Self-service CRU Parts that can be replaced easily by customer themselves or by trained service technicians at an additional cost. Optional-serv...
Page 34 - printed on a label or etched on the cover.; Lenovo Customer Support Center; Telephone numbers
Call Lenovo If you have tried to correct the problem yourself and still need help, you can call Lenovo Customer Support Center. Before you contact Lenovo Record product information and problem details before you contact Lenovo. Product information Problem symptoms and details • Product name • Machin...
Page 35 - Purchase additional services
Purchase additional services During and after the warranty period, you can purchase additional services from Lenovo at https:// pcsupport.lenovo.com/warrantyupgrade . Service availability and service name might vary by country or region. Chapter 4 . Help and support 29
Page 37 - Appendix A. Function descriptions for Lenovo hotkeys
Appendix A. Function descriptions for Lenovo hotkeys Hotkey functions are denoted by the icons printed on the keys. The following table describes the functions for all Lenovo hotkeys. The keyboard of your Lenovo computer should only support a subset of the listed hotkeys. Table 5. Hotkey icons and d...
Page 39 - Appendix B. Notices and trademarks; Notices
Appendix B. Notices and trademarks Notices Lenovo may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in all countries. Consult your local Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to a Lenovo product, ...
Page 40 - Trademarks
Any performance data contained herein was determined in a controlled environment. Therefore, the result obtained in other operating environments may vary significantly. Some measurements may have been made on development-level systems and there is no guarantee that these measurements will be the sam...
