
Contents
Discover yo r Lenovo notebook.  .  .  .  . iii
Chapter 1.  Meet yo r comp ter .  .  .  .  . 1
Front view .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  1
Side view .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  4
Bottom view .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  6
Specifications .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  6
USB specifications.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  6
Chapter 2.  Get started with yo r  
comp ter .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 9
Access networks .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  9
Connect to Wi-Fi networks.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  9
Connect to the wired Ethernet .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  9
Connect to a cellular network (for selected  
models) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  9
Turn on the Airplane mode .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  10
 nteract with your computer .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  10
Use the keyboard shortcuts .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  10
Use the TrackPoint pointing device .  .  .  .  .  12
Use the trackpad .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  13
Use the touch screen (for selected models) .  .  14
Connect to an external display .  .  .  .  .  .  .  16
Chapter 3.  Explore yo r comp ter .  .  19
Lenovo apps .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  19
 ntelligent Cooling .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  19
Manage power  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  20
Check the battery status .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  20
Charge the computer .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  21
Change the power settings .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  22
Transfer data .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  22
Set up a Bluetooth connection .  .  .  .  .  .  .  22
Set up an NFC connection (for selected  
models) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  22
Use a smart card or microSD card (for 
selected models) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  23
Accessories .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  23
Purchase accessories .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  23
Docking station .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  24
Chapter 4.  Sec re yo r comp ter 
and information .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  27
Lock the computer .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  27
Log in with your fingerprint .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  27
Log in with your face  D (for selected models) .  .  .  28
Protect data against power loss (for selected  
models) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  28
UEF  B OS passwords .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  28
Password types .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  28
Set, change, or remove a password .  .  .  .  .  29
Associate your fingerprints with passwords 
(for selected models) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  30
Chapter 5.  Config re advanced  
settings.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  33
UEF  B OS .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  33
Enter the UEF  B OS menu .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  33
Navigate in the UEF  B OS interface .  .  .  .  .  33
Set the system date and time.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  33
Change the startup sequence .  .  .  .  .  .  .  33
Update UEF  B OS .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  33
Recovery .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  34
Restore system files and settings to an earlier  
point .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  34
Restore your files from a backup .  .  .  .  .  .  34
Reset your computer .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  34
Use advanced options .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  34
Windows automatic recovery.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  34
Create and use a recovery USB device .  .  .  .  35
 nstall Windows 10 and drivers .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  35
Chapter 6.  CRU replacement .  .  .  .  .  37
CRU list .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  37
Disable Fast Startup and the built-in battery.  .  .  .  37
Replace a CRU .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  38
Base cover assembly .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  38
Memory module .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  39
Wireless WAN card (for selected models) .  .  .  40
Hard disk drive assembly (for selected  
models) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  41
M.2 solid-state drive (for models with hard 
disk drive) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  42
M.2 solid-state drive (for models without hard 
disk drive) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  43
Keyboard .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  44
USB and audio board (for L14 Gen 2 only).  .  .  48
Chapter 7.  Help and s pport .  .  .  .  .  49
Frequently asked questions .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  49
Error messages .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  50
Beep errors .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  51
Self-help resources .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  52
Windows label .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  52
Call Lenovo .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  53
Before you contact Lenovo .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  53
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