Page 2 - Support; Before using the product, be sure to read; Notes
The Regulatory Notice provides information about the radio frequency and safety standards. Be sure to read it before using wireless devices on your computer. To refer to it, go to http://www.lenovo.com, click Support , and then click User’s guides and manuals . Regulatory Notice First Edition (Febru...
Page 3 - Contents
i Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer ..................................................................................... 1 Top view ......................................................................................................................................................... 1Left-...
Page 5 - Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer; T op v i e w
1 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer T op v i e w - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ...
Page 7 - Keyboard function keys
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 3 Keyboard function keys You can access certain system settings quickly by pressing the appropriate function keys. : Mutes/unmutes the sound. : Enables/disables Airplane mode. : Decreases the volume level. : Displays all currently active apps. : Increases t...
Page 8 - Screen orientation
4 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Screen orientation You can rotate the display panel to your preferred orientation.• The orientation of the display automatically changes (alternating between portrait and landscape modes) depending upon how you hold the computer. • To prevent automatic or...
Page 9 - Positioning the display panel; Notebook Mode
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 5 Positioning the display panel The display panel can be opened to any angle up to 360 degrees. Notebook Mode Suitable for tasks that require a keyboard and mouse (such as creating documents, writing e-mails, and so on).
Page 10 - Tablet Mode
6 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Stand Mode (Theater Mode) Suitable for tasks that require little or no touch (such as viewing photos or playing videos). Tablet Mode Suitable for tasks that require touching the screen often (such as surfing the Web, playing games, and so on).
Page 12 - L e f t - s i d e v i e w
8 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer L e f t - s i d e v i e w - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Combo audio jac...
Page 13 - Connecting USB devices; Safely Remove Hardware
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 9 Connecting USB devices Your computer comes with two USB ports compatible with USB devices. The first time you plug a USB device into a particular USB port on your computer, Windows automatically installs a driver for that device. After the driver has been...
Page 14 - R i gh t - s i d e vi e w; Rotation lock button; USB port; Memory card slot
10 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer R i gh t - s i d e vi e w - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Rotation lock button K...
Page 15 - Inserting a memory card; Removing a memory card
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 11 Using memory cards (not supplied) Your computer supports the following types of memory cards:• Secure Digital (SD) card• MultiMediaCard (MMC) Inserting a memory card 1 Push the dummy card in until you hear a click. 2 Gently pull the dummy card out of the...
Page 16 - F r on t v i e w; Novo button
12 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer F r on t v i e w - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Novo ...
Page 17 - Re ar vi e w; Ventilation slots
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 13 Re ar vi e w - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Ven...
Page 18 - Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8; C o nf i g u r i n g t h e o p e r a t i n g sy s t e m fo r th e f i r s t t i m e; Start; Start screen
14 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 C o nf i g u r i n g t h e o p e r a t i n g sy s t e m fo r th e f i r s t t i m e - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - You may need to configure the operating system when it is first used. The configuration process may include the procedures below:• Accepting the e...
Page 19 - T he c h a r m s; Search charm; Search
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 15 T he c h a r m s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The five char...
Page 20 - Share charm; Share; Start charm; Devices charm; Devices; Settings charm; Settings
16 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 Share charm The Share charm lets you send links, photos, and more to your friends and social networks without leaving the app you are in. Start charm The Start charm is a fast way to go to the Start screen. Devices charm The Devices charm allows you to connect...
Page 21 - P u t t i ng t h e c om p u t e r t o s le e p o r s h ut t i n g i t d o w n; Putting your computer to sleep
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 17 P u t t i ng t h e c om p u t e r t o s le e p o r s h ut t i n g i t d o w n - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - When you have finished working with your computer, you can put it to sleep or shut it down. Putting your computer to sleep If you will be away...
Page 22 - Shutting down the computer; Power
18 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 Shutting down the computer If you are not going to use your computer for a long time, shut it down.To shut down your computer: 1 Open the charms, and then select Settings . 2 Select Power → Shut down . 1 2
Page 23 - T ou c h s c r e en o p e r a t i o n; Frequently used gestures; Tap; Tap once on an item; Press and hold
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 19 T ou c h s c r e en o p e r a t i o n - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The display panel can accept inputs like a tablet, usi...
Page 24 - Zoom; Drag your finger across the screen.
20 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 (continued) Frequently used gestures Tasks performed Zoom Move two fingers together or apart while touching the screen. Zooms in and out on visual apps, such as pictures and maps. Can also jump to the beginning or end of a list. Rotate Place two or more finger...
Page 25 - Swipe
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 21 (continued) Frequently used gestures Tasks performed Swipe Start from any edge of the screen, then swipe inwards toward the center. Swiping down from the top edge or up from the bottom edge displays a task bar on the bottom of the screen with app commands, inc...
Page 27 - C o n n ec t i n g t o w i r e l e ss L A N; Enabling wireless connection; Connecting to a wireless LAN; Connect
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 23 C o n n ec t i n g t o w i r e l e ss L A N - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Enabling wireless connection To confirm that Airplane mode is disabl...
Page 28 - Help and support
24 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 Help and support - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If you have any problems using th...
Page 29 - Chapter 3. Lenovo OneKey Recovery System; Backing up the system partition; System Backup; Restoring; System Recovery
25 Chapter 3. Lenovo OneKey Recovery System The Lenovo OneKey Recovery System is software designed to back up and restore your computer. You can use it to restore the system partition to its original status in case of a system failure. You can also create user backups for easy restoration as require...
Page 30 - 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 and preinstalled software; Where are the recovery discs?
26 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Frequently asked questions - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - This section lists frequently asked questions by category. Finding informat...
Page 31 - BIOS setup utility; Getting help
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting 27 When do I need to restore the system to its factory status? Use this feature when the operating system fails to start up. If there is critical data on the system partition, back it up before starting recovery. BIOS setup utility What is the BIOS setup utility? The BIO...
Page 32 - Troubleshooting; Display problems; Sleep or hibernation problems
28 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If you do not find your problem here, ...
Page 33 - Display panel problems; Sound problems
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting 29 The computer does not return from sleep mode and the computer does not work. • If the computer does not return from sleep mode, it may have entered hibernation mode automatically because the battery is depleted. Check the power indicator. • If your computer is in sleep ...
Page 34 - Battery problems; A startup problem; OneKey Recovery System problems; Other problems
30 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Battery problems Your computer shuts down before the battery status indicator shows empty. -or- Your computer operates after the battery status indicator shows empty. • Recharge the battery. A startup problem The Microsoft ® Windows operating system does not start. • Fo...
Page 35 - Trademarks
31 Trademarks The following terms are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both. Lenovo IdeaPadOnekey Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both.
Page 37 - User Guide
en-US Rev. AA00 Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 11S Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer. ©Lenovo China 2013 User Guide