Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 3 User manual

Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 3
Lenovo Slim 3i Chromebook 14″
IdeaPad Slim 3i Chromebook (14″, 8)
User Guide

Read this first
Be ore using this documentation and the product it supports, ensure that you read and understand the
ollowing:
• Safety and Warranty Guide
• Setup Guide
• Generic Safety and Compliance Notices
First Edition (March 2023)
© Copyright Lenovo 2023.
LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: I data or so tware is delivered pursuant to a General Services
Administration “GSA” contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set orth in Contract No. GS-
35F-05925.

Contents
Discover your Chromebook . . . . . . . . . . . ii
Chapter 1. Meet yo r Chromebook . . . 1
Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Le t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Right . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Bottom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Features and speci ications . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Statement on USB trans er rate . . . . . . . . . 7
Operating environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Chapter 2. Get started with yo r
Chromebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Charge your Chromebook . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Lock your Chromebook. . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Connect to Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Use the keyboard shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . 10
Use the touchpad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Use the touch screen ( or selected models) . . . . 12
Use the camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Use audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Connect to an external display . . . . . . . . . 15
Connect to Bluetooth devices . . . . . . . . . 15
Set the power plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Chapter 3. CRU replacement . . . . . 17
What are CRUs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Replace a CRU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Disabling the built-in battery . . . . . . . . 17
Base cover assembly . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Chapter 4. Help and s pport . . . . . 21
Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . 21
Lenovo Customer Support Center . . . . . . . 21
Get help rom Google . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Appendix A. Open so rce
information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Appendix B. Notices and
trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
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Discover yo r Chromebook
Thank yo for choosing a Lenovo® Chromebook™! We are dedicated to delivering the best sol tion to
yo .
Be ore starting your tour, please read the ollowing in ormation:
• This guide applies to Lenovo product model(s) listed below. Illustrations in this guide may look slightly
di erent rom your product model.
Model name Machine type (MT)
Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 3 82W6, 82W7
IP Slim 3 Chrome 14IAN8 83BN
• For urther compliance in ormation, re er to the Generic Safety and Compliance Notices at https://
pcsupport.lenovo.com/docs/generic_notices.
• Depending on the model, some optional accessories, eatures, so tware programs, and user inter ace
instructions might not be applicable to your Chromebook.
• Documentation content is subject to change without notice. To get the latest documentation, go to https://
pcsupport.lenovo.com.

Chapter 1. Meet yo r Chromebook
Front
1. Microphones Capture or record sound and voice.
2. Camera Capture still and moving images or taking photos, recording videos,
and video chatting.
3. Camera cover Cover or uncover the camera lens.
Note: The camera cover helps you better protect your privacy.
4. Camera light I the light is on, the camera is in use.
5. Screen Display text, graphics, and videos. Selected models support multi-
touch unction.
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Base
1. Power button Press the button to turn on the Chromebook or put the Chromebook
into sleep mode.
Notes: When you inish working with your Chromebook, shut it down
to save power.
• Click in the system tray.
• Press the power button.
2. Keyboard Enter characters and interact with programs.
Note: The keyboard also includes hotkeys and unction keys or
changing settings and per orming tasks quickly.
3. Wireless antennas Send and receive radio waves or the built-in wireless LAN (local area
network) and Bluetooth module.
Note: The antennas are not visible rom the outside o the
Chromebook.
4. Touchpad Per orm inger touch and all the unctions o a traditional mouse.
Note: The touchpad also supports multi-touch unction.
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Left
1. Charging light Indicate the ac power status and the battery status. See “AC power
status indicator behavior” on page 9
2. Multi-purpose USB Type-C® connector • This multi-purpose connector can be used to connect display
devices and devices that utilize the USB data trans er technology.
It also supports USB Power Delivery.
Note: When connecting display devices, you need to use
appropriate cables and adapters (i needed) according to the
connection capabilities o the display device.
• The USB Type-C connector with a plug icon next to it also
unctions as the PC’s power input connector.
3. USB (3.2 Gen 1) Type-A connector Connect a USB-compatible device, such as a USB keyboard, a USB
mouse, a USB storage device, or a USB printer.
4. Combo audio jack Connect headphones or headsets with a 3.5 mm (0.14 inch), 4-pole
plug.
Note: This jack does not support standalone external microphones. I
you use headsets, choose one with a single plug.
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Right
1. USB (3.2 Gen 1) Type-A connector Connect a USB-compatible device, such as a USB keyboard, a USB
mouse, a USB storage device, or a USB printer.
2. HDMI™ connector Connect to a compatible digital audio device or video monitor, such
as an HDTV.
3. Nano security-lock slot Lock your Chromebook to a desk, table, or other ixtures through a
compatible security cable lock. See “Lock your Chromebook” on
page 9.
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Bottom
1. Keyboard drainage holes Drain out liquid rom your Chromebook i you accidentally spill liquid
on the keyboard.
2. Speakers Produce sound.
3. Ventilation slots (inlet) Maintain the incoming air low to dissipate internal heat.
Note: Do not block the ventilation slots. Otherwise, the Chromebook
might overheat.
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Feat res and specifications
Note: Speci ications might change without notice. Some speci ications are model-speci ic and might not
apply to the Chromebook model that you purchased.
Dimensions • Width: 324.4 mm (12.8 inches)
• Depth: 216.2 mm (8.5 inches)
• Thickness: 19.3 mm (0.7 inches)
ac power adapter • Input: 100 V ac–240 V ac, 50 Hz–60 Hz
• Output: 15 V dc, 3 A/20 V dc, 3.25 A
• Power: 45 W/65 W
Battery pack • Capacity: 57 Wh
• Number o cells: 3
Note: The battery capacity is the typical or average capacity as measured in a speci ic test
environment. Capacities measured in other environments may di er but are no lower than the
rated capacity (see product label).
Microprocessor To view the microprocessor in ormation o your Chromebook, type system in ormation in the
search box and then press Enter.
Memory • Type: On board low power double data rate 5 (LPDDR5)
• Number o physical slots: 0
Secondary storage
device • Type: eMMC
• Form actor: eMMC 5.1
• Bus: SDIO
Screen • Size: 355.6 mm (14 inches)
• Display resolution
– 1366 × 768 pixels (HD model)
– 1920 × 1080 pixels (FHD model)
Keyboard • Function keys
• Hotkeys
• Keyboard backlight*
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