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Troubleshooting
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- Page 1 Lenovo FLEX 6 FLEX 6-11IGM User Guide Read the safety notices and important tips in the Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer. included manuals before using your computer.
- Page 2 Notes • Before using the product, be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first. • The latest electronic compliance and environmental information are available from the Lenovo compliance information Web sites. - To view compliance information go to: ...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer ......... 1 Top view ........................1 Left-side view ......................8 Right-side view ......................12 Bottom view ......................14 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 ..........15 Configuring the operating system for the first time .......... 15 Operating system interfaces .................. -
Page 5: Chapter 1. Getting To Know Your Computer
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Top view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Note: The dashed areas indicate parts that are not visible externally. - Page 6 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer a Integrated Use the camera for video communication. camera b Built-in Capture sound which can be used for video conferencing, voice narration, or audio recording. microphone c Wireless LAN Connect to a wireless LAN adapter to send and receive wireless radio signals.
- Page 7 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Using the keyboard Hotkeys You can access certain system settings quickly by pressing the appropriate hotkeys. Enables/disables airplane Mutes/unmutes the sound. mode. Decreases the volume Enables/disables camera. level. Increases the volume level. Locks the LCD screen.
- Page 8 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Function key combinations Through the use of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly. To use this function, press and hold Fn a, then press one of the function keys b. The following describes the features of each function key.
- Page 9 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Positioning the display panel The display panel can be opened to any angle up to 360 degrees. Notebook Mode Suitable for tasks that require a keyboard and mouse (such as creating documents, writing e-mails, and so on).
- Page 10 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Stand Mode (Theater Mode) Suitable for tasks that require little or no touch (such as viewing photos or playing videos). Tablet Mode Suitable for tasks that require touching the screen often (such as surfing the Web, playing games, and so on).
- Page 11 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Tent Mode (Presentation Mode) Suitable for tasks that require limited interaction with the touch screen (such as displaying graphs or PowerPoint presentations). Attention: • Do not open the display with too much force, otherwise the panel or hinges may be damaged.
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Page 12: Left-Side View
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Left-side view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - a AC power adapter Connects to the AC power adapter. - Page 13 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer c USB 2.0 port Connects to USB devices. Note: For details, see “Connecting USB devices” on page 11. d Memory card slot Insert memory cards (not supplied) here. Note: For details, see “Using memory cards (not supplied)” on page 13. e Combo audio Connects to headsets.
- Page 14 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Screen orientation You can rotate the display panel to your preferred orientation. • The orientation of the display automatically changes (alternating between portrait and landscape modes) depending upon how you hold the computer.
- Page 15 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Connecting USB devices You can connect a USB device to your computer by inserting its USB plug (Type A) into the USB port on your computer. The first time you plug a USB device into a particular USB port on your computer, Windows automatically installs a driver for that device.
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Page 16: Right-Side View
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Right-side view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - a Novo button When the computer is off, press this button to start the System Recovery or to enter the boot menu. - Page 17 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Using memory cards (not supplied) Your computer supports the following types of memory cards: • Secure Digital (SD) card • Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) card • SD eXtended Capacity (SDXC) card •...
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Page 18: Bottom View
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Bottom view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - a Speakers Provide audio output. -
Page 19: Chapter 2. Starting To Use Windows 10
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 Configuring the operating system for the first time - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - You may need to configure the operating system when it is first used. - Page 20 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 The power button is on the Start menu. Select it and you can choose to shut down or restart the computer, or put the computer into sleep mode. Through the Start menu, you can locate all the installed apps or view the frequently used apps.
- Page 21 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 The ACTION CENTER Select the ACTION CENTER icon on the taskbar and the ACTION CENTER is displayed. From the ACTION CENTER, you can examine important notifications from Windows and your apps. Moreover, you can change common settings quickly.
- Page 22 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 • Click New desktop. To switch between desktops, click the Task View icon , then select your desired desktop.
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Page 23: Putting The Computer To Sleep Or Shutting It Down
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - When you have finished working with your computer, you can put it to sleep or shut it down. - Page 24 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 Shutting down the computer If you are not going to use your computer for a long time, shut it down. To shut down your computer, do one of the following: • Move the cursor to the lower-left corner, and then select the Start button. ...
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Page 25: Touch Screen Operation(On Select Models)
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 Touch screen operation (on select models) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The display panel can accept inputs like a tablet, using the multi-touch screen, or like a traditional notebook computer, using the keyboard and touch pad. - Page 26 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 Frequently used gestures Tasks performed Zoom Zooms in and out on visual apps, Move two fingers together or apart while such as pictures and maps. Can also touching the screen. jump to the beginning or end of a list. Rotate Rotates an object (Note: Not all items Place two or more fingers on an item and...
- Page 27 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 Frequently used gestures Tasks performed Swipe Swiping in from the left edge can: Start from any edge of the screen, then • Bring in and open an app currently swipe inwards toward the center. running in the background.
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Page 28: Connecting To A Wireless Network
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 Connecting to a wireless network - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Enabling wireless connection To enable wireless functions, do one of the following: •... -
Page 29: Get Help From Windows
Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 Get help from Windows - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If you have a problem with the operating system, see the Windows Get Help app. -
Page 30: Chapter 3. Recovery System
When I purchased my computer, it included a copy of Windows. How can I determine whether the copy of Windows is preinstalled by Lenovo? On the outside of the sales package of your computer, you should find a label containing configuration information for your computer. Check the printed string next to OS. - Page 31 C partition). If you cannot find the drivers for all the hardware devices that you need there, download the drivers from the Lenovo consumer support website. Note: The Lenovo support Web site contains the latest drivers.
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Page 32: Chapter 4. Troubleshooting
Finding information What safety precautions should I follow when using my computer? The Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide which came with your computer contains safety precautions for using your computer. Read and follow all the precautions when using your computer. - Page 33 Windows, Linux or Dos, etc cannot be installed if you don't change the boot mode. Getting help How can I contact the customer support center? See “Chapter 3. Getting help and service” of Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide.
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Page 34: Troubleshooting
- The operating temperature is within the acceptable range. See “Chapter 2. Use and care Information” in the Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide. Note: If the battery is charged and the temperature is within range, have the computer serviced. - Page 35 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting The computer does not • If your computer is in sleep mode, connect the AC power adapter to the computer, then press the Power return from sleep mode and the computer does not button. work. • If the system still does not return from sleep mode, your system has stopped responding, and you cannot turn off the computer;...
- Page 36 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Battery problems • Recharge the battery. Your computer shuts down before the battery status indicator shows empty. -or- Your computer operates after the battery status indicator shows empty. Other problems • To reset your computer, press and hold the Power Your computer does not respond.
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Page 37: Trademarks
Trademarks The following terms are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both. Lenovo Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Other company, products, or service names may be trademarks or service marks... - Page 38 en-US Rev. AA00...