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User Guide

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Page 2: ...tant safety information on page 27 Safety and Warranty Guide Setup Guide First Edition June 2020 Copyright Lenovo 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: ...etup utility 16 Open the UEFI BIOS setup utility 16 Change the startup sequence 16 Change hotkey mode 16 Enable or disable always on 16 Set passwords in UEFI BIOS setup utility 17 Password types 17 Set administrator password 17 Change or remove administrator password 17 Set user password 18 Enable power on password 18 Set hard disk password 18 Change or remove hard disk password 19 Reset or restor...

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Page 5: ...ide contains instructions that are based on the Windows 10 operating system These instructions are not applicable if you install and use other operating systems Microsoft makes periodic feature changes to the Windows operating system through Windows Update As a result the operating system related instructions may become outdated Refer to Microsoft resources for the latest information The content o...

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Page 7: ...video chatting 2 Camera cover slider Move the slider to cover or uncover the camera lens Note The camera cover helps you better protect your privacy 3 Camera light If the light is on the camera is in use 4 Screen Display text graphics and videos 5 Microphones Capture or record sound and voice Copyright Lenovo 2020 1 ...

Page 8: ...is in balance mode Solid blue The computer is in quiet mode Blinking The computer is in sleep mode Off The computer is turned off or in hibernation mode 4 Power button Press the button to turn on the computer or put the computer into sleep mode 5 Numeric keypad To enable or disable the numeric keypad press the Num Lock key Note If the Num Lock light is on the numeric keypad is in use 6 Touchpad Pe...

Page 9: ...te An appropriate adapter may be needed for connecting external devices 3 USB CTM connector Connect to an external display storage or data devices Note An appropriate adapter may be needed for connecting external devices 4 Combo audio jack Connect to headphones or headsets with a 3 5 mm 0 14 inch 4 pole plug Note This jack does not support standalone external microphones If you use headsets choose...

Page 10: ... can charge external devices when the computer is turned off in sleep or hibernation mode The always on function can be turned on or off in the UEFI BIOS setup utility Note If Lenovo Vantage is pre installed on your computer you can also set always on function from within that software 3 Ventilation slots outlet Maintain the outgoing airflow to dissipate internal heat Note Do not block the ventila...

Page 11: ...h the included power cord and ac power adapter 6 Mini security lock slot Lock your computer to a desk table or other fixtures through a compatible security cable lock Note The slot supports cable locks that conform to the Kensington MicroSaver lock standards using T BarTM locking technology or MiniSaver lock standards using CleatTM locking technology You are responsible for evaluating selecting an...

Page 12: ...ttom 1 Ventilation slots inlet Maintain the incoming airflow to dissipate internal heat Note Do not block the ventilation slots Otherwise the computer might overheat 2 Speakers Produce sound 6 User Guide ...

Page 13: ...olid state drive Form factor 2242 2280 Bus PCI Express Screen Size 396 24 mm 15 6 inches Display resolution 1920 1080 pixels Keyboard Function keys Hotkeys Numeric keypad Keyboard backlight Connectors and slots Power connector Combo audio jack Ethernet connector USB 3 2 Gen 2 Type A connector 2 USB 3 2 Gen 1 Type A connector 1 with Always On function USB C connector Support data transfer rates up ...

Page 14: ...stem 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 5 3 2 Gen 2 10 3 2 Gen 2 2 20 Operating environment Maximum altitude without pressurization 3048 m 10 000 ft Temperature At altitudes up to 2438 m 8000 ...

Page 15: ...eDrive Skype Outlook com and other Microsoft services Settings can be synced If you use your Microsoft account to sign in to multiple Windows enabled devices certain Windows settings can be synced among the devices Switch between a local and a Microsoft account If you are using a local account to sign in to Windows 10 you can switch to use a Microsoft account instead Step 1 Open the Start menu and...

Page 16: ...ep mode 6 Start button Open the Start menu 7 Windows Search Enter what you are looking for in the search box and get search results from your computer and the Web 8 Task View Display all opened apps and switch between 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 11 Network icon Co...

Page 17: ...rk Connect to wired networks If your computer includes an Ethernet RJ 45 connector you can use an Ethernet cable to connect your computer to a wired network Connect to Wi Fi networks If your computer includes a wireless adapter you can connect your computer to Wi Fi networks Step 1 Click the network icon in the Windows notification area A list of nearby networks is displayed Note If no network is ...

Page 18: ... Windows startup options screen you can then choose to Continue Exit and continue to Windows 10 Use a device Use a USB drive network connection or Windows recovery DVD Troubleshoot Reset your computer or see advanced options Turn off your PC 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 Op...

Page 19: ...me hotkeys share keys with function keys F1 to F12 The hotkey mode is a UEFI BIOS setting that changes how hotkeys or function keys are used Pressing Fn ESC can also turn hotkey mode on or off 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 Fn...

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Page 21: ...rging the battery is between 10 C 50 F and 35 C 95 F Note You can check the battery temperature in Lenovo Vantage or Lenovo PC Manager To maximize the life of the battery the computer does not start recharging the battery if the remaining power is greater than 95 Set power button behavior By default pressing the power button puts the computer to sleep mode However you can change the power button b...

Page 22: ...Turn on or restart the computer Step 2 When the Lenovo logo appears on the screen press F2 repeatedly Note For computers with hotkey mode enabled press Fn F2 Change the startup sequence You may need to change the startup sequence to allow the computer to start from another device or a network location Step 1 Open the UEFI BIOS setup utility Step 2 Navigate to the Boot menu Step 3 Follow on screen ...

Page 23: ...u start the setup utility using the user password you can only change a few settings Set administrator password You set the administrator password to prevent unauthorized access to the UEFI BIOS setup utility Attention If you forget the administrator password a Lenovo authorized service personnel cannot reset your password You must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized service personnel to hav...

Page 24: ...password again and press Enter Step 5 Select Exit Exit Saving Changes Enable power on password If the administrator password has been set you can enable power on password to enforce greater security Step 1 Open the UEFI BIOS setup utility Step 2 Select Security Power on Password and press Enter Note The administrator password must be set in advance Step 3 Change the setting to Enabled Step 4 Selec...

Page 25: ...llow the on screen recovery instructions Attention 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 Windows 10 recovery options Windows 10 provides several options for you to restore or reset your computer The following table helps you decide which option to choose if you are having problems with Wind...

Page 26: ...elect Scan for affected programs to check which program and driver installation is associated with a particular restore point Reset Windows If Windows is not running well as usual you can choose to reset it Step 1 Open the Start menu and then select Settings Update Security Recovery Step 2 Under Reset this PC click Get started Step 3 Choose either Keep my files or Remove everything Attention Back ...

Page 27: ... restart your computer and set it to start from the recovery drive Note For computers without a USB Type A connector you may need to purchase and use an adapter USB Type C to Type A to use a recovery drive Step 2 On the Choose an option screen select Troubleshoot Step 3 Choose a recovery option Select Advanced Options System Restore to restore your computer to a system restore point Or select Reco...

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Page 29: ...til you are certain that all the liquid is dry before turning on your computer CAUTION Do not try to drain out the liquid by turning over the computer If your computer has keyboard drainage holes on the bottom the liquid will be drained out through the holes Where can I get the latest device drivers and UEFI BIOS Lenovo Vantage or Lenovo PC Manager Lenovo Support Web site at https support lenovo c...

Page 30: ... technicians can also provide service to install or replace the parts under the type of warranty designated for the customer s machine If you intend to install a CRU Lenovo will ship the CRU to you You might be required to return the defective part that is replaced by the CRU When return is required 1 return instructions a prepaid shipping label and a container will be included with the replacemen...

Page 31: ...enovo reseller or Lenovo marketing representative Services available during the warranty period Problem determination Trained personnel are available to assist you with determining if you have a hardware problem and deciding what action is necessary to fix the problem Lenovo hardware repair If the problem is determined to be caused by Lenovo hardware under warranty trained service personnel are av...

Page 32: ...onal services During and after the warranty period you can purchase additional services from Lenovo at https www lenovo com services Service availability and service name might vary by country or region 26 User Guide ...

Page 33: ...n includes 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...

Page 34: ...hock 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 interf...

Page 35: ... 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 36: ...t parts 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 ...

Page 37: ...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 38: ...ircuit 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 a...

Page 39: ... temperature with batteries charged to approximately 30 50 of the full capacity We recommend that the batteries be charged at least once per year to prevent over discharging 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 built in rechargeable battery DANGER Do not attempt to remove or replace the...

Page 40: ...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 high temperature environment Crush puncture cut or incinerate Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations T...

Page 41: ... computer 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 connecte...

Page 42: ...uter until 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 Att...

Page 43: ...ectors 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 voltag...

Page 44: ...ake the following precautions to avoid static electricity damage Limit your movement Movement can cause static electricity to build up around you Always handle components carefully Handle adapters memory modules and other circuit boards by the edges Never touch exposed circuitry Prevent others from touching components When you install a static sensitive option or CRU touch the static protective pa...

Page 45: ...k Turn on or turn off Mouse Keys Left Alt Left Shift PrtScn or PrtSc Turn on or turn off High Contrast For more information go to https windows microsoft com 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 a...

Page 46: ...e and send e mails To use Speech Recognition 1 Go to Control Panel and view by Category 2 Click Ease of Access Speech 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 scr...

Page 47: ...ough a screen reader Each image in the documentation also includes adequate alternative text so that visually impaired users can understand 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 o...

Page 48: ... 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 modify and expand your computer to best suit your needs You can find some of these options at https www lenovo com accessories Explore your options for docking solution...

Page 49: ...uters https www lenovo com eu doc notebooks For tablet computers https www lenovo com eu doc tablets For wireless peripheral devices https www lenovo com eu doc wireless options Lenovo cannot accept responsibility 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 Th...

Page 50: ...iciones 1 es posible que este equipo o dispositivo no cause interferencia perjudicial y 2 este equipo o dispositivo debe aceptar cualquier interferencia incluyendo la que pueda causar su operación no deseada Singapore Korea 무선설비 전파 혼신 사용주파수 2400 2483 5 5725 5825 무선제품해당 해당 무선설비가 전파혼신 가능성이 있으므로 인명안전과 관련된 서비스는 할 수 없음 SAR 정보 본 장치는 전파 노출에 대한 가이드라인을 충족합니다 본 장치는 무선 송수신기 입니다 본 장치는 국제 가이드라인으로 권장되는 전파 노출에 대...

Page 51: ...ach geography This label is applied to various products to indicate that the product is not to be thrown away but rather put in the established collection systems for reclaiming these end of life products Users of electrical and electronic equipment EEE with the WEEE marking must not dispose of end of life EEE as unsorted municipal waste but use the collection framework available to them for the r...

Page 52: ...rinted 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 inside your Lenovo computer to provide power to the computer clock while the computer is off or disconnected from the main power source If you need to replace it with a new ...

Page 53: ...e battery Pb for lead Hg for mercury and Cd for cadmium Users of batteries and accumulators must not dispose of batteries and accumulators as unsorted municipal waste but use the collection framework available to customers for the return recycling and treatment of batteries and accumulators Customer participation is important to minimize any potential effects of batteries and accumulators on the e...

Page 54: ...ments currently in effect This section provides RoHS compliance statements by countries or regions See https www lenovo com ecodeclaration for more information about Lenovo worldwide compliance on RoHS European Union This Lenovo product with included parts cables cords and so on meets the requirements of Directive 2011 65 EU on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electric...

Page 55: ...扬声器 X 注本表格依据SJ T 11364的规定编制某些型号的产品可能不包含表中的部分部件表示该有害物质在该部件所有均质材料中的含量均在GB T 26572规定的限量要求以下 X 表示该有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出GB T 26572规定的限量要求标记 X 的部件皆因全球技术发展水平限制而无法实现有害物质的替代印刷电路板组件包括印刷电路板及其零部件电容和连接器等在中华人民共和国境内销售的电子信息产品必须带有此环保使用期限 EPuP 标志圆圈内的数字标示正常使用状态下产品的环保使用期限 Supplier s declaration of conformity label for mainland China RoHS 依照电器电子产品有害物质限制使用合格评定制度实施安排绿色产品标识使用管理办法以及市场监管总局关于明确电器电子产品有害物质...

Page 56: ... Note 3 indicates that the restricted substance corresponds to the exemption 單元說明機械部件泛指風扇散熱器喇叭光碟機選配等儲存裝置泛指硬碟固態硬碟記憶體等輸入裝置泛指鍵盤觸控板攝影機麥克風等配件泛指電源線組選配觸控筆選配耳機選配等 India RoHS compliant as per E waste Management Rules Electromagnetic emission notices Federal Communications Commission FCC Supplier s Declaration of Conformity The following information refers to Lenovo Legion C7 15IMH0...

Page 57: ...ng interference that may cause undesired operation Responsible Party Lenovo United States Incorporated 7001 Development Drive Morrisville NC 27560 Email FCC lenovo com Industry Canada compliance statement CAN ICES 3 B NMB 3 B European Union conformity EU Contact Lenovo Slovakia Landererova 12 811 09 Bratislava Slovakia Compliance with the EMC Directive This product is in conformity with the protec...

Page 58: ...eräten bzw der EU Richtlinie 2014 30 EU der EU Richtlinie 2014 53 EU Artikel 3 1b für Geräte der Klasse B Dieses Gerät ist berechtigt in Übereinstimmung mit dem Deutschen EMVG das EG Konformitätszeichen CE zu führen Verantwortlich für die Konformitätserklärung nach Paragraf 5 des EMVG ist die Lenovo Deutschland GmbH Meitnerstr 9 D 70563 Stuttgart Japan VCCI Class B compliance statement Japan compl...

Page 59: ...7 495 645 78 77 Импортер Наименование адрес импортера и информация для связи с ним указаны на этикетке на упаковке продукции Согласно ГОСТ 2 601 2013 Единая система конструкторской документации Эксплуатационные документы пункт 5 1 подпункт 5 1 2 этикетка является видом эксплуатационных документов Дата изготовления месяц и год Указана на этикетке на упаковке продукции в графе Date дата указана в фо...

Page 60: ...ge of the power management features of your computer you reduce the consumption of electricity Reduced electrical consumption contributes to potential financial savings a cleaner environment and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions For more information about ENERGY STAR go to https www energystar gov Lenovo encourages you to make efficient use of energy an integral part of your day to day ope...

Page 61: ...ht 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 configura...

Page 62: ...enovo 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 the LENOVO logo are trademarks of Lenovo Thunderbolt is a trademark of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the U S and or other countries Microsoft Windows OneDrive Outlook Skype Office 365 and Cor...

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