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User Guide

Lenovo ThinkBook 14p Gen 2 and Lenovo ThinkBook 16p Gen 2 

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Page 1: ...User Guide Lenovo ThinkBook 14p Gen 2 and Lenovo ThinkBook 16p Gen 2 ...

Page 2: ...afety and Compliance Notices Safety and Warranty Guide Setup Guide First Edition July 2021 Copyright Lenovo 2021 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: ...ttery 19 Set power button behavior 19 A power plan 20 Set performance mode 20 Change settings in UEFI BIOS setup utility 20 What is UEFI BIOS setup utility 20 Open the UEFI BIOS setup utility 20 Change the startup sequence 20 Change hotkey mode 21 Enable or disable always on 21 Set passwords in UEFI BIOS setup utility 21 Password types 21 Set administrator password 21 Change or remove administrato...

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Page 5: ...ut accessories features and software that are not available on all models This guide contains instructions that are based on the Windows 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 ...

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Page 7: ...Chapter 1 Meet your computer Front Figure 1 Front view ThinkBook 14p G2 ACH Figure 2 Front view ThinkBook 16p G2 ACH Copyright Lenovo 2021 1 ...

Page 8: ...ation 4 Camera cover slider Move the slider to cover or uncover the camera lens Note The camera cover helps you better protect your privacy 5 Camera light If the light is on the camera is in use 6 Ambient light sensor Detect the surrounding light intensity and adjust the brightness of the built in screen accordingly Note To turn off the automatic brightness adjustment type display settings in the ...

Page 9: ...Base Figure 3 Base view ThinkBook 14p G2 ACH Figure 4 Base view ThinkBook 16p G2 ACH Chapter 1 Meet your computer 3 ...

Page 10: ... is turned off or in hibernation mode Blinking The computer is in sleep mode Fingerprint reader light Blinking green The fingerprint reader is starting Solid green The fingerprint reader is waiting for you to scan your fingerprint 3 Power button Fingerprint reader Press the button to turn on the computer or put the computer into sleep mode Enroll and read your fingerprint for user authentication 4...

Page 11: ...An appropriate adapter may be needed for connecting to external devices Connect to power with the included power cord and ac power adapter 3 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 one with a single plug 4 Novo button hole Press the Novo button to open the Novo ...

Page 12: ... slots Otherwise the computer may overheat 2 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 one with a single plug 3 SD card slot Insert an SD card or a MultiMediaCard MMC into the slot for data transfer or storage 6 User Guide ...

Page 13: ...tain the outgoing airflow to dissipate internal heat Note Do not block the ventilation slots Otherwise the computer may overheat 2 Nano security lock slot Lock your computer to a desk table or other fixtures through a compatible security cable lock Chapter 1 Meet your computer 7 ...

Page 14: ... connector 2 Connect to an external display storage or data devices Note An appropriate adapter may be needed for connecting to external devices 3 Ventilation slots outlet Maintain the outgoing airflow to dissipate internal heat Note Do not block the ventilation slots Otherwise the computer may overheat 4 Nano security lock slot Lock your computer to a desk table or other fixtures through a compat...

Page 15: ...always on function within that software 5 HDMI connector Connect to a compatible digital audio device or video monitor such as an HDTV Figure 10 Rear view ThinkBook 16p G2 ACH 1 Ventilation slots outlet Maintain the outgoing airflow to dissipate internal heat Note Do not block the ventilation slots Otherwise the computer may overheat 2 USB 3 2 Gen 2 Type A connector Connect to a USB compatible dev...

Page 16: ...2 ACH Figure 12 Bottom view ThinkBook 16p G2 ACH 1 Ventilation slots inlet Maintain the incoming airflow to dissipate internal heat Note Do not block the ventilation slots Otherwise the computer may overheat 2 Speakers Produce sound 10 User Guide ...

Page 17: ... specific test environment Capacities measured in other environments may differ but are no lower than the rated capacity see product label Microprocessor To view the microprocessor information of your computer type system information in the Windows search box and then press Enter Memory Type Double data rate 4 DDR4 on board Number of physical slots 0 Storage device Type solid state drive SSD Form ...

Page 18: ...ons using a converter or an adapter the actual output resolution may be lower Security Fingerprint reader Nano security lock slot UEFI BIOS passwords Administrator password User password Master hard disk password User hard disk password Network Bluetooth and Wi Fi combo adapter for selected models ThinkBook 16p G2 ACH Dimensions Width 354 6 mm 13 96 inches Depth 252 mm 9 92 inches Thickness Thinne...

Page 19: ...ratings are dependent on connected devices and cables if they are used For DisplayPort connection through a USB C port the listed maximum output capacity is only available on external displays with a DisplayPort a Mini DisplayPort or a USB C port that supports DisplayPort Alternate Mode For connections using a converter or an adapter the actual output resolution may be lower Security Fingerprint r...

Page 20: ... 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F Storage 5 C to 43 C 41 F to 109 F At altitudes above 2438 m 8000 ft Maximum temperature when operating under the unpressurized condition 31 3 C 88 F Note When you charge the battery its temperature must be no lower than 10 C 50 F Relative humidity Operating 8 to 95 at wet bulb temperature 23 C 73 F Storage 5 to 95 at wet bulb temperature 27 C 81 F 14 User Guide ...

Page 21: ...lane mode Night light mode Night light is a switch in Windows that you can turn on and off When it is turned on your screen shows warmer colors and the amount of emitted blue light is reduced Enabling night light reduces the chances of developing eye fatigue or eye strain Note For more guidance on reducing eye fatigue or eye strain go to https www lenovo com us en compliance visual fatigue Night l...

Page 22: ...formation and system status Manage and change device settings Check for and perform system update Note This feature is only available on Lenovo Vantage In Lenovo PC Manager you can check for and perform driver update Depending on the country or region in which your computer is purchased one of the apps may be pre installed on your computer To open it type its name in the Windows Search box and sel...

Page 23: ...evices Turn airplane mode on and off Service key Answer the Skype for Business and Microsoft Teams calls Notes Supported on select versions of Skype for Business and Microsoft Teams Install Skype for Business and Microsoft Teams manually Reject the Skype for Business and Microsoft Teams calls Notes Supported on select versions of Skype for Business and Microsoft Teams Install Skype for Business an...

Page 24: ...nLock is a switch that reverses the default and hidden function of a hotkey The following table provides an example of how the FnLock switch changes the default function of the F1 key FnLock FnLock light Default function of the F1 key Off Off Mute Unmute sound On On F1 function Note The F1 function is application dependent It may have no function if the active application does not have a definitio...

Page 25: ...fully charged in about two to four hours The actual charging time depends on the battery capacity the physical environment and whether you are using the computer Battery charging is also affected by its temperature The recommended temperature range for charging 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 maximi...

Page 26: ...our computer can work in different performance modes The performance and power consumption of the computer vary in different performance modes Press Fn Q to cycle through different performance modes Change settings in UEFI BIOS setup utility This section introduces what is UEFI BIOS and the operations you can perform in its setup utility What is UEFI BIOS setup utility UEFI BIOS is the first progr...

Page 27: ...sage Administrator password No You must enter it to start the setup utility User password The administrator password must be set You can use the user password to start the setup utility Master hard disk password No You must enter it to start the operating system User hard disk password The master hard disk password must be set You can use the user hard disk password to start the operating system N...

Page 28: ...password press Enter in both text boxes without entering any character Step 6 Select Exit Exit Saving Changes If you remove the administrator password the user password is also removed Set user password You must set the administrator password before you can set the user password The administrator of the setup utility might need to set a user password for use by others Step 1 Open the UEFI BIOS set...

Page 29: ...t Hard Disk Password and press Enter Note If you start the setup utility using the user password you cannot set hard disk password Step 3 Follow on screen instructions to set both master and user passwords Note The master and user hard disk passwords must be set at the same time Step 4 Select Exit Exit Saving Changes If the hard disk password is set you must provide the correct password to start t...

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Page 31: ...y 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 com Self help resources Use the following self help resources to learn more about the computer an...

Page 32: ...support microsoft com What is a CRU Customer replaceable units CRUs are parts that can be upgraded or replaced by the customer A Lenovo computer may contain the following types of CRUs Self service CRU Parts that can be installed or replaced easily by customer themselves or by trained service technicians at an additional cost Optional service CRU Parts that can be installed or replaced by customer...

Page 33: ...duct information and problem details before you contact Lenovo Product information Problem symptoms and details Product name Machine type and serial number What is the problem Is it continuous or intermittent Any error message or error code What operating system are you using Which version Which software applications were running at the time of the problem Can the problem be reproduced If so how N...

Page 34: ...r hardware available Services not covered Replacement or use of parts not manufactured for or by Lenovo or nonwarranted 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 ter...

Page 35: ...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 36: ...ny 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 the Lenovo logo are trademarks of Lenovo Microsoft Windows Windows Hello OneDrive Outlook Skype Office 365 and Cortana are trademarks of the Microsoft group of co...

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