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Chapter 5. Configure advanced settings

This chapter provides information about UEFI/BIOS and system recovery.

UEFI/BIOS

This section introduces what is UEFI/BIOS and the operations you can perform in UEFI/BIOS.

What is UEFI/BIOS setup utility

UEFI/BIOS is the first program that the computer runs when the computer is turned on. UEFI/BIOS initializes
the hardware components and loads the operating system and other programs. Your computer may include
a setup program (setup utility) with which you can change UEFI/BIOS settings.

Start the UEFI/BIOS setup utility

1. Turn on or restart the computer.

2. Press F2 repeatedly when the Lenovo logo appears on the screen.

Navigate in the UEFI/BIOS interface

You can navigate in the UEFI/BIOS interface by pressing the following keys:

F1

Display the General Help screen.

F9

Restore to the default settings.

F10

Save your configuration and exit.

F5

Change to a lower value.

F6

Change to a higher value.

↑↓

Locate an item.

← →

Select a tab.

Esc

Exit the submenu and return to the parent menu.

Enter

Enter the selected tab or submenu.

Change the startup sequence

1. Start the UEFI/BIOS setup utility.

2. Select

Boot

. The default device order list displays.

Note:

The

Boot

menu displays if the computer cannot start from any devices or the operating system

cannot be found.

3. Set the startup sequence as desired.

4. Press F10 to save the changes and restart the computer.

To change the startup sequence temporarily:

1. Restart the computer. Press F12 repeatedly when the Lenovo logo appears on the screen.

2. Select the device that you want the computer to start from and press Enter.

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Summary of Contents for 14w

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Page 2: ...nt safety information on page 31 Safety and Warranty Guide Setup Guide Third Edition June 2020 Copyright Lenovo 2018 2020 LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE If data or software is delivered pursuant to a General Services Administration GSA contract use reproduction or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No GS 35F 05925 ...

Page 3: ...word types 19 Set administrator password 20 Change or remove administrator password 20 Set user password 20 Enable power on password 21 Set hard disk password 21 Change or remove hard disk password 21 Use firewalls and antivirus programs 22 Chapter 5 Configure advanced settings 23 UEFI BIOS 23 What is UEFI BIOS setup utility 23 Start the UEFI BIOS setup utility 23 Navigate in the UEFI BIOS interfa...

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Page 5: ...ght not be applicable to your computer Documentation content is subject to change without notice Lenovo makes constant improvements on the documentation of your computer including this User Guide To get the latest documentation go to https pcsupport lenovo com Microsoft makes periodic feature changes to the Windows operating system through Windows Update As a result some information in this docume...

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Page 7: ... video conference the camera starts automatically when you enable the camera required feature from the app 4 Screen Display text graphics and videos Notes Selected models support multi touch function See Use the multi touch screen on page 13 The screen can be rotated up to 180 degrees Do not rotate the screen with too much force or apply too much force to the upper right or upper left corner of th...

Page 8: ...shows the system status of your computer On The computer is on Off The computer is off or in hibernation mode Blinking The computer is in sleep mode 6 Touchpad Perform finger touch and all the functions of a traditional mouse 7 Wireless LAN Bluetooth antennas Send and receive radio waves for the wireless LAN Bluetooth module Note The antennas are not visible from the outside of the computer 2 Leno...

Page 9: ...ories Note When the battery power is below 10 the connected USB C accessories might not work correctly This connector also works as the power connector Connect the computer to ac power with the shipped USB C power adapter and power cord 2 Battery Charging status indicator The indicator shows the ac power connection and battery status of the computer Connected to ac power Solid white battery power ...

Page 10: ...eadset with a 3 5 mm 0 14 inch and 4 pole plug to listen to the sound from the computer Note The audio connector does not support conventional microphones 5 microSD card slot Insert a microSD card for data access or storage 4 Lenovo 14w User Guide ...

Page 11: ...SB mouse USB storage device or USB printer 2 HDMI connector Connect to a compatible digital audio device or video monitor such as an HDTV 3 Security lock slot Lock your computer to a desk table or other fixtures through a compatible security cable lock Chapter 1 Meet your computer 5 ...

Page 12: ...Bottom 1 Ventilation slots inlet Maintain the incoming airflow to dissipate internal heat 2 Speakers Produce sound 6 Lenovo 14w User Guide ...

Page 13: ...acity see product label Microprocessor To view the microprocessor information of your computer right click the Start button and then click System Memory Type Double data rate DDR 4 on board memory Capacity 4 GB or 8 GB Storage device On board Capacity eMMC 64 GB or 128 GB M 2 PCIe SSD 128 GB or 256 GB Note The capacity of a mass storage device as reported by an operating system is typically smalle...

Page 14: ...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 vary and will be slower than the data rate listed below for each corresponding device USB device Data rate Gbit s 3 2 Gen 1 3 1 Gen 1 5 3 2 Gen 2 3 1 Gen 2 10 3 2 Gen 2 2 20 8 Lenovo 14w User Guide ...

Page 15: ... the Administrator type With an Administrator account you can create additional user accounts or change account types by doing the following 1 Open the Start menu and select Settings Accounts Family other people 2 Follow the on screen instructions Microsoft account You can also sign in to the Windows operating system with a Microsoft account To create a Microsoft account go to the Microsoft sign u...

Page 16: ...b 8 Task View Display all opened apps and switch among them 9 Windows notification area Display notifications and status of some features 10 Battery status icon Display power status and change battery or power settings When your computer is not connected to ac power the icon changes to 11 Network icon Connect to an available wireless network and display the network status When connected to a wired...

Page 17: ...ps www microsoft com en us howtotell default aspx There are no external visual indicators of the Product ID or Windows version for which the computer is licensed Instead the Product ID is recorded in the computer firmware Whenever a Windows 10 product is installed the installation program checks the computer firmware for a valid matching Product ID to complete the activation In some cases an earli...

Page 18: ...e Monitor your computer health and secure your computer against outside threats Scan your computer hardware and diagnose hardware problems Look up warranty status online Access User Guide and helpful articles Notes The available features vary depending on the computer model Lenovo Vantage makes periodic updates of the features to keep improving your experience with your computer The description of...

Page 19: ...s Decrease Increase display brightness Hotkey mode Some hotkeys share keys with functions keys F1 to F12 The hotkey mode is a UEFI BIOS setting that changes how hotkeys or function keys are used Hotkey mode setting How to use hotkeys How to use function keys Disabled Hold down the Fn key and press one of the hotkeys Press the function keys directly Enabled Press the hotkeys directly Hold down the ...

Page 20: ...s shortly from the top edge for full screened app or when your computer is in the tablet mode Show a hidden title bar Swipe in from the top edge to the bottom edge when your computer is in the tablet mode Close the current app Notes Turn off the computer before cleaning the multi touch screen Use a dry soft and lint free cloth or a piece of absorbent cotton to remove fingerprints or dust from the ...

Page 21: ... click the video icon to switch to video mode If you use other programs that provide features such as photographing video capturing and video conference the camera starts automatically when you enable the camera required feature Connect to an external display Connect your computer to a projector or a monitor to give presentations or expand your workspace Connect a wired display 1 Connect the exter...

Page 22: ...omputer display to an external display You can drag and move items between the two displays Second screen only Displays the video output only on an external display Note Depending on the situation you might see Projector only or Second screen only If you show programs using DirectDraw or Direct3D in full screen mode only the main display shows the video output Change display settings 1 Right click...

Page 23: ... The recommended temperature range for charging the battery is between 10 C 50 F and 35 C 95 F Note To maximize the life of the battery once the battery is fully charged it must discharge to 94 or lower before it will be allowed to recharge again Maximize the battery life Lower the brightness of the computer display Turn off the wireless features when not in use Use the battery until the charge is...

Page 24: ...he card 1 Locate the card slot 2 Orient the metal contacts of the card to ensure that they are facing down and pointing toward the card slot 3 Insert the card firmly into the card slot Remove the card Attention Before removing a card eject the card from the Windows operating system first Otherwise data on the card might get corrupted or lost 1 Click the triangular icon in the Windows notification ...

Page 25: ...ature Cable locks for your product are available from Lenovo at https smartfind lenovo com Use passwords This section introduces types of passwords in UEFI Unified Extensible Firmware Interface or BIOS Basic Input Output System and how to set change and remove a password Password types You can set various passwords in the UEFI BIOS setup utility Password type Pre requisite When set Administrator p...

Page 26: ...nistrator Password and press Enter 3 Enter a password string that contains only letters and numbers Then press Enter 4 Enter the password again and press Enter 5 Select Exit Exit Saving Changes Next time you start the computer you must enter the administrator password to start the setup utility If Power on Password is enabled you must enter the administrator password or the user password to start ...

Page 27: ...an eMMC storage device it might not support the hard disk password Be extremely careful when setting a hard disk password If you forget the hard disk password a Lenovo authorized service personnel cannot reset your password or recover data from the hard disk You must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized service personnel or a marketing representative to have the hard disk drive replaced Proof...

Page 28: ... Use firewalls and antivirus programs Your computer might be preinstalled with a firewall program The firewall protects against computer Internet security threats unauthorized access intrusions and Internet attacks It also protects your privacy A full version of antivirus program is provided with a free 30 day subscription After 30 days you must renew the license to continue receiving the antiviru...

Page 29: ...ate in the UEFI BIOS interface by pressing the following keys F1 Display the General Help screen F9 Restore to the default settings F10 Save your configuration and exit F5 Change to a lower value F6 Change to a higher value Locate an item Select a tab Esc Exit the submenu and return to the parent menu Enter Enter the selected tab or submenu Change the startup sequence 1 Start the UEFI BIOS setup u...

Page 30: ...and follow the on screen recovery instructions The data on your computer might be deleted during the recovery process To avoid data loss make a backup copy of all the data that you want to keep Reset your computer In the resetting process you can choose to keep your files or remove them when you reinstall the operating system Note The items in the graphical user interface GUI might change without ...

Page 31: ...t of the Lenovo Support phone numbers for your country or region go to https pcsupport lenovo com supportphonelist Create a recovery USB drive Attention The creation process deletes anything stored on the USB drive To avoid data loss make a backup copy of all the data that you want to keep 1 Ensure that your computer is connected to ac power 2 Prepare a USB drive with at least 16 GB of storage cap...

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Page 33: ...computer immediately The more quickly you stop the current from passing through the computer the more likely you will reduce damage from short circuits Attention Although you might lose some data or work by turning off the computer immediately leaving the computer on might make your computer unusable 2 Do not try to drain out the liquid by turning over the computer If your computer has keyboard dr...

Page 34: ...Product documentation Safety and Warranty Guide Setup Guide This User Guide Regulatory Notice Go to https pcsupport lenovo com Then follow the on screen instructions to filter out the documentation you want Lenovo Support Web site with the latest support information of the following Drivers and software Diagnostic solutions Product and service warranty Product and parts details Knowledge base and ...

Page 35: ...tion shows where to find the machine type and serial number of your computer Lenovo Customer Support Center During the warranty period you can call Lenovo Customer Support Center for help Telephone numbers For a list of the Lenovo Support phone numbers for your country or region go to https pcsupport lenovo com supportphonelist for the latest phone numbers Note Phone numbers are subject to change ...

Page 36: ...onwarranted parts Identification of software problem sources Configuration of UEFI BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade Changes modifications or upgrades to device drivers Installation and maintenance of network operating systems NOS Installation and maintenance of programs For the terms and conditions of the Lenovo Limited Warranty that apply to your Lenovo hardware product see Warranty inf...

Page 37: ...des references to power adapters and batteries In addition some products such as speakers and monitors ship with external power adapters If you have such a product this information applies to your product In addition computer products contain a coin sized internal battery that provides power to the system clock even when the computer is unplugged so the battery safety information applies to all co...

Page 38: ... keep liquids away from your computer Protect the cables from being damaged Applying strong force to cables may damage or break them Route communication lines or the cables of an ac power adapter a mouse a keyboard a printer or any other electronic device so that they cannot be walked on tripped over pinched by your computer or other objects or in any way subject to treatment that could interfere ...

Page 39: ... from your product Or you might hear sounds like popping cracking or hissing These might merely mean that an internal electronic component has failed in a safe and controlled manner Or they might indicate a potential safety issue Do not take risks or attempt to diagnose the situation yourself Contact the Customer Support Center for further guidance For a list of Service and Support phone numbers s...

Page 40: ...ts approved for customer installation are referred to as Customer Replaceable Units or CRUs Lenovo provides documentation with instructions when it is appropriate for customers to install options or replace CRUs You must closely follow all instructions when installing or replacing parts The Off state of a power indicator does not necessarily mean that voltage levels inside a product are zero Befor...

Page 41: ...gradual corrosion of power cord terminals and or the connector terminals on a power adapter which can eventually result in overheating Ensure that all power cord connectors are securely and completely plugged into receptacles Do not use any power adapter that shows corrosion at the ac input pins or shows signs of overheating such as deformed plastic at the ac input pins or anywhere on the power ad...

Page 42: ...t rating Consult an electrician for more information if you have questions about power loads and branch circuit ratings Be sure that the power outlet you are using is properly wired easily accessible and located close to the equipment Do not fully extend power cords in a way that will stress the cords Be sure that the power outlet provides the correct voltage and current for the product you are in...

Page 43: ...at room temperature charged to approximately 30 to 50 of capacity We recommend that the batteries be charged about once per year to prevent overdischarge Do not put the battery in trash that is disposed of in landfills When disposing of the battery comply with local ordinances or regulations Notice for removable rechargeable battery DANGER Only recharge the battery strictly according to instructio...

Page 44: ...l cause chocking or severe internal burns in just two hours and might even result in death Keep batteries away from children If the lithium coin cell battery is swallowed or placed inside any part of the body seek medical care immediately Do not Throw or immerse into water Heat to more than 100 C 212 F Repair or disassemble Leave in an extremely low air pressure environment Leave in an extremely h...

Page 45: ...omputer or charge the battery near flammable materials or in explosive environments Ventilation slots fans and or heat sinks are provided with the product for safety comfort and reliable operation These features might inadvertently become blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa carpet or other flexible surface Never block cover or disable these features When the ac power adapter is connected ...

Page 46: ...ntil all internal parts enclosures are fastened into place Never use the computer when internal parts and circuits are exposed DANGER Connect and disconnect cables as described in the following procedures when installing moving or opening covers on this product or attached devices To connect 1 Turn everything OFF 2 First attach all cables to devices 3 Attach signal cables to connectors 4 Attach po...

Page 47: ...connectors do not comply with specifications of EN 50332 2 The headphone output connector of your computer complies with EN 50332 2 Sub clause 7 This specification limits the computer s maximum wide band true RMS output voltage to 150 mV To help protect against hearing loss ensure that the headphones or earphones you use also comply with EN 50332 2 Clause 7 limits for a wide band characteristic vo...

Page 48: ...tic sensitive option or CRU touch the static protective package containing the part to a metal expansion slot cover or other unpainted metal surface on the computer for at least two seconds This reduces static electricity in the package and your body When possible remove the static sensitive part from the static protective packaging and install the part without setting it down When this is not pos...

Page 49: ...tches to keep the display open or closed Avoid directly exposing your computer and peripherals to the air from an appliance that can produce negative ions Wherever possible ground your computer to facilitate safe electrostatic discharge Cleaning your computer It is a good practice to clean your computer periodically to protect the surfaces and ensure trouble free operation Cleaning the computer co...

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Page 51: ...om and then search using any of the following keywords keyboard shortcuts key combinations shortcut keys Ease of Access Center Ease of Access Center on the Windows operating system enables you to configure your computers to suit their physical and cognitive needs To access Ease of Access Center 1 Go to Control Panel and view by Category 2 Click Ease of Access Ease of Access Center 3 Choose the app...

Page 52: ...Recognition 3 Follow the on screen instructions Screen reader technologies Screen reader technologies are primarily focused on software program interfaces help systems and various online documents For additional information about screen readers see the following Using PDFs with screen readers https www adobe com accessibility html promoid DJGVE Using the JAWS screen reader https www freedomscienti...

Page 53: ...derstand the image when they use a screen reader Ergonomic information Good ergonomic practice is important to get the most from your personal computer and to avoid discomfort Arrange your workplace and the equipment you use to suit your individual needs and the kind of work that you perform In addition use healthy work habits to maximize your performance and comfort when using your computer Worki...

Page 54: ...n the move or in a casual setting Regardless of the setting try to observe as many of the tips as possible Sitting properly and using adequate lighting for example helps you maintain desirable levels of comfort and performance If your work area is not in an office setting ensure to take special note of employing active sitting and taking work breaks Many product solutions are available to help you...

Page 55: ...ibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non recommended modification of the product including the installation of option cards from other manufacturers This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B equipment according to European Standards harmonized in the Directives in compliance The limits for Class B equipment were derived ...

Page 56: ...ulations for example the European WEEE Directive India E Waste Management Rules Appliances are labeled in accordance with local regulations concerning waste electrical and electronic equipment WEEE These regulations determine the framework for the return and recycling of used appliances as applicable within each geography This label is applied to various products to indicate that the product is no...

Page 57: ...er products sold in Japan may have components that contain heavy metals or other environmental sensitive substances To properly dispose of disused components such as a printed circuit board or drive use the methods described above for collecting and recycling a disused computer or monitor Disposing of disused lithium batteries from Lenovo computers A button shaped lithium battery is installed insi...

Page 58: ...imed upon end of life per this Directive In accordance with the European Directive 2006 66 EC batteries and accumulators are labeled to indicate that they are to be collected separately and recycled at end of life The label on the battery may also include a chemical symbol for the metal concerned in the battery Pb for lead Hg for mercury and Cd for cadmium Users of batteries and accumulators must ...

Page 59: ...ollow their instructions You also can refer to the instructions provided in the user guide for your product For proper collection and treatment go to https www lenovo com lenovo environment Recycling information for mainland China Battery recycling information for Taiwan Battery recycling information for the United States and Canada Restriction of Hazardous Substances RoHS Directive of countries a...

Page 60: ...equipment RoHS recast or RoHS 2 For more information about Lenovo worldwide compliance on RoHS go to https www lenovo com rohs communication Turkish WEEE RoHS Ukraine RoHS India RoHS RoHS compliant as per E Waste Management Rules Mainland China RoHS The information in the following table is applicable to products manufactured on or after January 1 2015 for sale in the People s Republic of China 54...

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Page 62: ...nd used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one o...

Page 63: ...r Class B equipment according to European Standards harmonized in the Directives in compliance The Class B requirements for equipment are intended to offer adequate protection to broadcast services within residential environments EU ErP EcoDesign Directive 2009 125 EC external power adapters Regulation EU 2019 1782 Lenovo products are designed to work with a range of compatible power adapters Acce...

Page 64: ...tatement for products which connect to the power mains with rated current less than or equal to 20 A per phase Japan notice for ac power cord The ac power cord shipped with your product can be used only for this specific product Do not use the ac power cord for other devices Other compliance and TCO Certified information of countries and regions This section provides other compliance information a...

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Page 67: ... to improve and or modify the products and software programs described in the manuals included with your computer and the content of the manual at any time without additional notice The software interface and function and hardware configuration described in the manuals included with your computer might not match exactly the actual configuration of the computer that you purchase For the configurati...

Page 68: ...urce license including any Linux agreement s which may accompany software included with this product Lenovo may update this document at any time without notice For the latest information or any questions or comments contact or visit the Lenovo Web site https support lenovo com Trademarks LENOVO and LENOVO logo are trademarks of Lenovo Microsoft Windows Direct3D and Cortana are trademarks of the Mi...

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