Lenovo 24ALC6 User manual

IdeaCentre AIO 5
User Guide

Read this first
Before using this documentation and the product it supports, ensure that you read and understand the
following:
• Safety and Warranty Guide
• Generic Safety and Compliance Notices
• Setup Guide
First Edition (May 2021)
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Contents
Abo t this doc mentation . . . . . . . . iii
Chapter 1. Meet yo r comp ter. . . . . 1
Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Bottom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Features and specifications . . . . . . . . . . . 6
USB specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Operating environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Chapter 2. Get started with yo r
comp ter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Work with Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Windows help information . . . . . . . . . . 9
Use the touch screen (for selected models) . . . . 10
Connect an external display . . . . . . . . . . 11
Chapter 3. Explore yo r comp ter . . 13
Adjust the computer stand (for selected models) . . 13
enovo Vantage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Set the power plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Transfer data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Connect to a Bluetooth-enabled device (for
selected models) . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Use the optical drive (for selected models) . . 15
Use a media card (for selected models) . . . . 15
Purchase accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Chapter 4. CRU replacement . . . . . 17
CRU list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Remove or replace a CRU . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Power adapter and power cord . . . . . . . 17
Storage drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Computer cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Chapter 5. Help and s pport . . . . . 27
Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . 27
Self-help resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Call enovo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Before you contact enovo . . . . . . . . 29
enovo Customer Support Center . . . . . . 29
Purchase additional services. . . . . . . . . . 30
Appendix A. Notices and
trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
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Abo t this doc mentation
• This guide applies to the enovo product models listed below. Illustrations in this guide may look slightly
different from your product model.
Model name Machine types (MT)
IdeaCentre AIO 5 24A C6 F0G2
IdeaCentre AIO 5 24IOB6 F0G3
IdeaCentre AIO 5 27IOB6 F0G4
• For further compliance information, refer to the Generic Safety and Compliance Notices at https://
pcsupport.lenovo.com/docs/generic_notices.
• Depending on the model, some optional accessories, features, and software programs might not be
available on your computer.
• Depending on the version of the operating systems and programs, some user interface instructions might
not be applicable to your computer.
• Documentation content is subject to change without notice. enovo makes constant improvements to 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 documentation might become outdated. Refer to Microsoft resources
for the latest information.
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Chapter 1. Meet yo r comp ter
Front
1. Integrated camera activity indicator 2. Integrated microphones (2)
3. Integrated camera* 4. Infrared camera*
5. Multi-touch screen 6. Wireless charging pad**
7. Internal speakers 8. Wireless charging indicator*
* Either an integrated camera or an infrared camera is provided on your computer.
** for selected models
Wireless charging indicator
Show the charging status of a phone that supports wireless charging.
• Blinking white: The phone is being charged.
• Solid white: The phone is fully charged.
• Blinking amber: Charging error occurs.
• Off: No phone is detected.
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Note: For some phones, the indicator might still blink white when the phone is fully charged.
Related topics
• “USB specifications” on page 7.
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Rear
1. PC/Monitor mode switcher 2. HDMI 1.4 in connector
3. Ethernet connector 4. HDMI 1.4 out connector
5. USB 2.0 connectors (2) 6. USB-C® connector (USB 3.1 Gen 1)
7. USB 3.1 connectors Gen 2 (2) 8. Audio combo jack
9. Power adapter connector 10. Power button
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Related topics
• “USB specifications” on page 7.
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Bottom
1. Storage drive door* 2. Internal speakers (2)
3. Cable clip
* for 24–inch models only
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Feat res and specifications
For detailed specifications of your computer, go to https://psref.lenovo.com.
Hardware To view the hardware information of your computer, type device manager in the
Windows search box and then press Enter.
Power s pply
• AIO 5 24A C6: 120-watt/135-watt automatic voltage-sensing power supply
• AIO 5 24IOB6: 90-watt/120-watt/135-watt/150-watt/170-watt automatic
voltage-sensing power supply
• AIO 5 27IOB6: 120-watt/135-watt/150-watt/170-watt automatic voltage-
sensing power supply
Adaptability for power s pply
• Mainland China: 220 V±22 V, 50 Hz±1 Hz
• Adaptive voltage positioning: 90 V to 264 V, 50/60 Hz
• With voltage selection switch: 90 V to 264 V, 50 Hz±1 Hz
Microprocessor To view the microprocessor information of your computer, type system
information in the Windows search box and then press Enter.
Memory Double data rate 4 (DDR4) small outline dual in-line memory module (SODIMM)
Storage device
• 2.5-inch form factor, 7-mm (0.28-inch) height hard disk drive
• M.2 solid-state drive
To view the storage drive capacity of your computer, type disk management in the
Windows search box and then press Enter.
Note: The storage drive capacity indicated by the system is less than the nominal
capacity.
Expansion
• Memory slots
• M.2 solid-state drive slot
• External optical drive*
• Storage drive bay
Network feat res
• Bluetooth
• Ethernet AN
• Wireless AN*
Other feat res
• PC/Monitor mode switcher
• Wireless charging pad**(Output: 15 W maximum)
• Infrared camera/Integrated camera
• Modern standby**
• Storage drive door**
* optional
** for selected models
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USB specifications
Note: Depending on the model, some USB connectors might not be available on your computer.
Connector name Description
• USB 2.0 connector
• USB 3.2 connector Gen 1
• USB 3.2 connector Gen 2
Connect USB-compatible devices, such as a USB
keyboard, USB mouse, USB storage device, or USB
printer.
• USB-C (3.2 Gen 1) connector
• USB-C (3.2 Gen 2) connector
• Thunderbolt 3 connector (USB-C)
• Thunderbolt 4 connector (USB-C)
• Charge USB-C compatible devices with the output
voltage and current of 5 V and 3 A.
• Connect to an external display:
– USB-C to VGA: 1900 x 1200 pixels, 60 Hz
– USB-C to DP: 3840 x 2160 pixels, 60 Hz
• Connect to USB-C accessories to help expand your
computer functionality. To purchase USB-C
accessories, go to https://www.lenovo.com/accessories.
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 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
Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) 40
Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) 40
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Operating environment
Temperat re
• Operating: From 5°C (41°F) to 35°C (95°F)
• Storage or transportation:
– For common desktop computers: From -40°C (-40°F) to 60°C (140°F)
– For all-in-one desktop computers: From -20°C (-4°F) to 60°C (140°F)
Relative h midity
• Operating: 20%-80% (non-condensing)
• Storage: 10%–90% (non-condensing)
Altit de
• Operating: -15.2 m (-50 ft) to 3048 m (10,000 ft)
• Storage: -15.2 m (-50 ft) to 12192m (40,000 ft)
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Chapter 2. Get started with yo r comp ter
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 best
match. Follow the on-screen instructions to customize settings.
Table 1. Basic settings
F nctions Descriptions Search by
keywords
Control Panel View or change Windows settings, including hardware and software setup
and configuration.
Control Panel
Connect to Wi-Fi
networks
For models with a wireless AN module, you can connect your computer to
a Wi-Fi® network. Click the network icon in the Windows notification area,
and then select a network for connection.
Note: The wireless AN module on your computer may support different
standards. For some countries or regions, use of 802.11ax may be disabled
according to local regulations.
Wi-Fi
Connect to wired
networks
For models with an Ethernet (RJ-45) connector, you can use an Ethernet
cable to connect your computer to a wired network.
—
Airplane mode Airplane mode is a convenient setting to turn all wireless communications of
your computer on and off. You may need to turn it on when boarding an
airplane.
Airplane 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 light
Adjust color
temperature
If night light mode is turned on, you can adjust the color temperature of the
screen.
Note: Selected enovo computers are low blue light certified. These
computers are tested with night light turned on and color temperature set to
the default value of 48.
Night light
Windows
Updates
Microsoft periodically releases feature and security updates to the Windows
operating system. Updates that are applicable to your Windows version are
downloaded automatically when your computer is connected to the
Internet. When updates are downloaded, you are prompted to restart the
computer to install these updates. You can also manually check if there are
available updates for the installed version of Windows.
Attention: Only use Windows Update to download and install updates.
Updates downloaded from other sources may include security risks.
Windows Updates
Windows help information
If the on-screen instructions cannot solve your problem, refer to the following to get the online Windows help
information.
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• Type Get Help or Tips in the Windows search box and then press Enter. When the app opens, type the
problem description and select the matched result.
• Visit Microsoft support Web site: https://support.microsoft.com. Enter what you are looking for in the
search box and get search results.
Use the to ch screen (for selected models)
Note: Some gestures might not be applicable when you use certain apps.
Tap once to single click Tap twice quickly to double-click
Tap and hold to right-click Slide to scroll through items
Zoom in Zoom out
Swipe from the left to view all open windows Swipe from the right to open the action center
Swipe downwards shortly to show title bar
Swipe downwards to close the current app
Drag
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Maintenance tips
• Turn off the computer before cleaning the touch screen.
• Use a dry, soft, and lint-free cloth or a piece of absorbent cotton to remove fingerprints or dust from the
touch screen. Do not apply solvents to the cloth.
• The touch screen is a glass panel covered with a plastic film. Do not apply pressure or place any metallic
object on the screen, which might damage the touch panel or cause it to malfunction.
• Do not use fingernails, gloved fingers, or inanimate objects for input on the screen.
• Regularly calibrate the accuracy of the finger input to avoid a discrepancy.
Connect an external display
Connect a projector or a monitor to your computer to give presentations or expand your workspace.
Connect a wireless display
Ensure that both your computer and the wireless display support Miracast®.
Press the Windows and K Keys, and then select a wireless display to connect.
Change display settings
To change display settings, type display settings in the Windows search box and then press Enter.
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Chapter 3. Explore yo r comp ter
Adj st the comp ter stand (for selected models)
For f ll-f nction monitor stand
Lenovo Vantage
The preinstalled enovo Vantage is a customized one-stop solution to help you maintain your computer with
automated updates and fixes, configure hardware settings, and get personalized support.
Access Lenovo Vantage
Type enovo Vantage in the search box and then press Enter.
To download the latest version of enovo Vantage, go to Microsoft Store and search by the app name.
Key feat res
enovo Vantage enables you to:
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• Know the device status easily and customize device settings.
• Download and install UEFI BIOS, firmware and driver updates to keep your computer up-to-date.
• Monitor your computer health, and secure your computer against outside threats.
• Scan your computer hardware and diagnose hardware problems.
• ook up warranty status (online).
• Access User Guide and helpful articles.
Notes:
• The available features vary depending on the computer model.
• enovo Vantage makes periodic updates of the features to keep improving your experience with your
computer. The description of features might be different from that on your actual user interface.
Set the power plan
For ENERGY STAR® compliant computers, the following power plan takes effect when your computers have
been idle for a specified duration:
• turn off the display: After 10 minutes
• put the computer to sleep: After 25 minutes
To awaken the computer from Sleep mode, press any key on your keyboard.
To change or customize a power plan:
1. Type power plan in the Windows search box and then press Enter.
2. Customize a power plan of your preference.
Transfer data
Quickly share your files using the built-in Bluetooth technology among devices with the same features. You
also can install a disc or media card to transfer data.
Connect to a Bl etooth-enabled device (for selected models)
You can connect all types of Bluetooth-enabled devices to your computer, such as a keyboard, a mouse, a
smartphone, or speakers. To ensure that the connection is successful, place the devices 10 meters (33 feet),
at most, from the computer.
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