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• Turn it off. • Put it in sleep mode. • Put it in hibernation mode. This helps to prevent damage to the computer, and possible loss of data. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
Hazardous moving parts. Keep fingers and other body parts away. CAUTION: Before you open the computer cover, turn off the computer and wait several minutes until the computer is cool. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached. There are no serviceable parts inside these components. If you suspect a problem with one of these parts, contact a service technician. viii ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
Batteries supplied by Lenovo for use with your product have been tested for compatibility and should only be replaced with approved parts. A battery other than the one specified by Lenovo, or a disassembled or modified battery is not covered by the warranty.
• Do not operate your computer inside furniture, as this might increase the risk of overheating. • Airflow temperatures into the computer should not exceed 35°C (95°F). ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
2 can be dangerous due to excessive sound pressure levels. If your Lenovo computer came with headphones or earphones in the package, as a set, the combination of the headphones or earphones and the computer already complies with the specifications of EN 50332-1. If different headphones or earphones are used, ensure that they comply with EN 50332-1 (Clause 6.5...
Chapter 1. Product overview This chapter provides basic information to help you get familiar with your computer. Computer controls, connectors, and indicators This section introduces hardware features of the computer. Front view ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen Microphone Camera status indicator Camera Speakers...
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Your computer is equipped with a touch pad. The touch pad enables you to move the pointer and perform click actions, without the use of a conventional mouse. ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen Microphone Camera status indicator Camera Speakers ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
Power key System status indicator Trackpad Multi-touch screen Microphone The microphone captures sound and voice when used with a program capable of handling audio. Camera status indicator When this indicator is on, the camera is in use. Camera The camera enables you to take pictures or hold a video conference. For more information, see “Using the camera”...
USB-C connector. • Lenovo USB-C 45W AC Adapter: Used to provide ac power to your computer and charge the battery. • Lenovo USB-C to HDMI Adaptor: Used to connect your computer to an HDMI-compatible audio device or video monitor.
USB-C connector. • Lenovo USB-C 45W AC Adapter: Used to provide ac power to your computer and charge the battery. • Lenovo USB-C to HDMI Adaptor: Used to connect your computer to an HDMI-compatible audio device or video monitor.
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The wireless-status indicator is located on the outer lid of the computer and it helps you identify the wireless status of your computer. • Solid green: The wireless features of the computer are on. • Off: The wireless features of the computer are off. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
• Labels for the Windows operating systems Machine type and model label When you contact Lenovo for help, the machine type and model information helps the technicians to identify your computer and provide faster service. The following illustration shows where to find the label that contains the machine type and model information of your computer.
Lenovo. Note: Do not remove or replace a preinstalled wireless module by yourself. For replacement, you must contact Lenovo service first. Lenovo is not responsible for any damage caused by unauthorized replacement. Computer features The computer features introduced in this topic cover various models. Some computer features might be available only on specific models.
• Do not eat or smoke over your keyboard. Particles that fall into your keyboard can cause damage. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
This chapter provides information to help you use the various features provided by your computer. Registering your computer When you register your computer, information is entered into a database, which enables Lenovo to contact you if there is a recall or other severe problem. In addition, some locations offer extended privileges and services to registered users.
You can use the computer in the notebook mode in scenarios that require using a keyboard and a mouse, such as editing documents and writing e-mails. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
Attention: The angle between the front of the computer display and the keyboard for the notebook mode is at most 190 degrees. Do not rotate the computer display with too much force, otherwise the computer display or hinges might get damaged. Do not apply too much force to the upper-right or upper-left corner of the computer display.
If your computer is in the stand mode, do the following to turn the computer from the stand mode into the tablet mode: 1. Position your computer as shown and slowly rotate the computer display clockwise. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
2. Position your computer as shown. Your computer is now in the tablet mode. By default, the autorotate feature is enabled. In the tablet mode, the keyboard, the trackpad, the TrackPoint buttons, and the TrackPoint pointing stick are automatically disabled. However, you can control some functions of your computer through the special buttons and the multi-touch screen, without the use of the keyboard and the trackpad.
“Using the special buttons” on page 19 and “Using the multi-touch screen” on page 18. Keyboard frame travel function Your computer keyboard features the frame travel function. This topic provides information about the behavior of the keyboard. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
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• The frame of the keyboard does not travel when you rotate the computer display from 10 degrees to 190 degrees. The following illustration shows the keyboard when the keyboard frame does not travel. • When you rotate the computer display from 190 degrees to 360 degrees, the frame of the keyboard travels upward for about 2.0 mm (0.08 inches).
Mouse action: Press the Ctrl key while scrolling the mouse wheel backward. Function: Zoom out. Touch: Move two fingers farther apart. Mouse action: Press the Ctrl key while scrolling the mouse wheel forward. Function: Zoom in. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
Touch gesture (touch models Description only) Touch: Swipe in from the right edge. Mouse action: Click the action center icon in the Windows notification area. Function: Open the action center to see your notifications and quick actions. Touch: Swipe in from the left edge. Mouse action: Click the task-view icon on the taskbar.
Goes to the previous page. Goes to the next page. Reloads the current page. Views the current page in full-screen mode. Switches between windows. Decreases the screen brightness. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
Increases the screen brightness. Mutes the volume. Decreases the volume. Increases the volume. Locks the computer screen. This key is available on computer models with a multi-touch screen. Turns on the computer. This key is available on computer models without a multi-touch screen. Searches applications and the Web.
There are two main factors: • How much energy is stored in the battery when you begin to work • The way you use your computer, for example: ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
– How often you access the storage drive – How bright you make the computer display – How often you use the wireless feature Charging the battery When you find that the remaining battery power is low, charge your battery or replace the battery with a charged battery.
If the available wireless network is secured, provide the password as required. For more information, see the Windows help information system. Tips on using the wireless-LAN feature To achieve the best connection, use the following guidelines: ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
• Place your computer so that there are as few obstacles as possible between the wireless-LAN access point and the computer. • Open your computer cover to an angle of slightly more than 90 degrees. Checking the wireless-LAN connection status You can check the wireless-LAN connection status through the wireless-network-connection-status icon in the Windows notification area.
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2. Slowly move the smartphone a distance within 5 cm (1.97 inches) to the direction of the computer display. Then hold the smartphone for seconds until you are prompted that the smartphone has been successfully detected. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
Using the Airplane mode The Airplane mode is supported on the Windows 10 operating system. If the Airplane mode is enabled, all wireless features are disabled. To enable or disable the Airplane mode, do the following: 1. Open the Start menu. 2.
• Open the Start menu and then click Lenovo Companion ➙ Hardware Settings ➙ Display, Camera & Audio/Media. Locate the Camera section and then follow the instructions on the screen to configure the camera settings.
– Open the Start menu, and then click Settings ➙ Devices ➙ Connected devices ➙ Add a device. – Click the action center icon in the Windows notification area. Click Connect. Select the wireless display and follow the instructions on the screen. For more information, see the Windows help information system.
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If you are traveling to another country or region, you might want to consider an appropriate ac power adapter for the country or region to which you are traveling. To purchase travel accessories, go to: http://www3.lenovo.com/us/en/accessories-and-upgrades/c/ACCESSORY?menu-id=Accessories_Upgrades ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
This chapter provides instructions on how to use hardware devices to expand your computer capabilities. Finding ThinkPad options If you want to expand the capabilities of your computer, Lenovo has a number of hardware accessories and upgrades to meet your needs. Options include memory modules, storage devices, network cards, port replicators or docking stations, batteries, power adapters, keyboards, mice, and more.
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To charge the pen, insert the pen slightly into the slot until it snaps into position. The pen will be 80% charged in about 15 seconds and 100% charged in about five minutes. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
• If your computer does not come with a ThinkPad Pen Pro, your computer does not support the use of a pen. • To purchase the ThinkPad Pen Pro, go to: http://www3.lenovo.com/us/en/accessories-and-upgrades/c/ACCESSORY?menu-id=Accessories_Upgrades Using the ThinkPad Pen Pro The ThinkPad Pen Pro is battery-powered and used with one AAAA alkaline battery.
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• To right-click, tap the tip on the display and hold the pen for one second. Alternatively, you can press the click button and tap the tip on the display. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
• To erase ink, press and hold the eraser button, tap the tip on the display, and drag the pen across the ink you want to erase. The ThinkPad Pen Pro is delivered with a pen holder. To store the ThinkPad Pen Pro on the computer, do the following: 1.
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• To right-click, tap the tip on the display and hold the pen for one second. Alternatively, you can press the click button and tap the tip on the display. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
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The Tablet Digitizer Pen is stored in the slot on the right side of the computer. To remove the pen from the slot, slide the tab of the pen a little bit out, and then completely pull out the pen. Chapter 3 Enhancing your computer...
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This chapter provides information about accessibility, ergonomic, and cleaning and maintenance. Accessibility information Lenovo is committed to providing users who have hearing, vision, and mobility limitations with greater access to information and technology. This section provides information about the ways these users can get the most out of their computer experience.
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1. Right-click an empty area of the desktop and then click Display settings ➙ Display. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen. Note: Setting a resolution too low might prevent some items from fitting on the screen. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
Your computer provides industry-standard connectors that enable you to connect assistive devices. Documentation in accessible formats Lenovo provides electronic documentation in accessible formats, such as properly tagged PDF files or HyperText Markup Language (HTML) files. Lenovo electronic documentation is developed to ensure that visually impaired users can read the documentation through a screen reader.
• Your computer display is designed to be opened and used at an angle slightly greater than 90 degrees. Do not open the display beyond 180 degrees. Otherwise, the computer hinge might get damaged. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
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• Do not turn your computer over when the ac power adapter is plugged in, otherwise, it could break the adapter plug. • Before moving your computer, be sure to remove any media, turn off attached devices, and disconnect cords and cables. •...
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Lenovo Companion is preinstalled on your computer and is ready to run. The only prerequisite is an active Internet connection. You can start the program manually, or you can use the schedule feature to enable the program to search for updates automatically at specified intervals.
• Network Boot sequence Note: If a supervisor password has been set, you are required to enter the supervisor password when you start the ThinkPad Setup program. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
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Enabling or disabling the Wake on LAN feature When the Wake on LAN feature is enabled and the computer is connected to a LAN, the network administrator can start the computer remotely from a management console, using a remote network- management program.
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• Problem: The Wake on LAN feature is not working. Solution: Ensure that Wake on LAN is enabled in ThinkPad Setup. If it is, check with your LAN administrator for the necessary settings. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
• Problem: My computer is a Gigabit Ethernet model, but it cannot connect to the network at 1000 Mbps. Instead, it connects at 100 Mbps. Solution: – Try another Ethernet cable. – Ensure that the link partner is set to auto-negotiate. –...
Note: If the Fn and function keys tab is not displayed, connect your computer to the Internet. Then download and install the ThinkPad Hotkey Features program from the Lenovo Support Web site. For more information, see “Installing device drivers” on page 45.
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– If you have used partition software, examine the partition on the hard disk drive by using the software, and recover the partition if required. If the problem persists, have the computer serviced. • Problem: The screen goes blank while the computer is on. Solution: Your screen saver or power management might have been enabled.
If they are installed and configured correctly, but the problem still persists, have the external monitor serviced. • Problem: The Extend desktop function does not work. Solution: Enable the Extend desktop function. See “Using an external display” on page 28. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
• Problem: I am using the Extend desktop function, but I cannot set a higher resolution or higher refresh rate on the secondary display. Solution: Change the resolution and the color depth to lower settings for the primary display. See “Using an external display”...
If the battery cannot be fully charged in 24 hours, use a new battery. • Problem: The computer shuts down before the battery status icon shows that the battery is empty. Solution: Discharge and recharge the battery. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
• Problem: The computer operates after the battery status icon shows that the battery is empty. Solution: Discharge and recharge the battery. • Problem: The operating time for a fully charged battery is short. Solution: Discharge and recharge the battery. If your battery operating time is still short, use a new battery.
Solution: If the system does not resume from sleep mode, it might have entered sleep or hibernation mode automatically because the battery is depleted. Check the system status indicator. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
– If the system status indicator blinks slowly, your computer is in sleep mode. Connect the ac power adapter to the computer; then press Fn. – If the system status indicator is off, your computer has no power or is in hibernation mode. Connect the ac power adapter to the computer;...
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Control Panel by Category, and click Hardware and Sound ➙ Device Manager. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
6. Install the new bottom cover as shown. Ensure that the latches of the bottom cover are secured under the base cover assembly. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
7. Tighten the screws to secure the bottom cover. 8. Reinstall the removable battery. 9. Turn the computer over. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables to the computer. Replacing the base cover assembly Before you start, read “Important safety information” on page iii and print the following instructions. Notes: •...
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(a to h) as illustrated, and then remove the base cover assembly 6. Install the new base cover assembly and tighten the screws in ascending alphabetical order (a to h) as illustrated. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
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7. Reinstall the removable battery. 8. Turn the computer over. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables to the computer. Chapter 7 Replacing devices...
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• What is the serial number? Getting help and service If you need help, service, technical assistance, or more information about Lenovo products, you will find a wide variety of sources available from Lenovo to assist you. Information about your computer and preinstalled software, if any, is available in the documentation that comes with your computer or on the Lenovo Support Web site at http://www.lenovo.com/support...
• Lenovo hardware repair - If the problem is determined to be caused by Lenovo hardware under warranty, trained service personnel are available to provide the applicable level of service.
Telephone numbers For a list of the Lenovo Support phone numbers for your country or region, go to http://www.lenovo.com/ support/phone or refer to the Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide that comes with your computer. Note: Phone numbers are subject to change without notice. The latest phone numbers are available at .
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Appendix A. Regulatory information This chapter provides regulatory and compliance information about Lenovo products. Certification-related information Product name: ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen Compliance ID: TP00066D and TP00066E Machine types: 20HW, 20HX, 20HY, and 20J0 The latest compliance information is available at: http://www.lenovo.com/compliance...
(2) este equipo o dispositivo debe aceptar cualquier interferencia, incluyendo la que pueda causar su operación no deseada. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
• Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help. Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than specified or recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment.
• For tablets: http://www.lenovo.com/eu-doc-tablets Lenovo cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non-recommended modification of the product, including the installation of option cards from other manufacturers. This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B equipment according to European Standards harmonized in the Directives in compliance.
Verträglichkeit von Geräten), bzw. der EMV EU Richtlinie 2014/30/EU, für Geräte der Klasse B. Dieses Gerät ist berechtigt, in Übereinstimmung mit dem Deutschen EMVG das EG-Konformitätszeichen - CE - zu führen. Verantwortlich für die Konformitätserklärung nach Paragraf 5 des EMVG ist die Lenovo (Deutschland) GmbH, Meitnerstr. 9, D-70563 Stuttgart.
Lenovo product service information for Taiwan Eurasian compliance mark Brazil audio notice Ouvir sons com mais de 85 decibéis por longos períodos pode provocar danos ao sistema auditivo. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
Lenovo encourages owners of information technology (IT) equipment to responsibly recycle their equipment when it is no longer needed. Lenovo offers a variety of programs and services to assist equipment owners in recycling their IT products. For information about recycling Lenovo products, go to: http://www3.lenovo.com/us/en/social_responsibility/product_recycling_program/...
Collecting and recycling a disused Lenovo computer or monitor If you are a company employee and need to dispose of a Lenovo computer or monitor that is the property of the company, you must do so in accordance with the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources.
If the battery needs to be replaced, contact your place of purchase or contact Lenovo for service. If you need to dispose of a lithium battery, insulate it with vinyl tape, contact your place of purchase or a waste-disposal operator, and follow their instructions.
For proper collection and treatment, go to: http://www3.lenovo.com/us/en/social_responsibility/environment/ Battery recycling information for Taiwan Battery recycling information for the United States and Canada Recycling information for China ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
For more information about Lenovo worldwide compliance on RoHS, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/rohs-communication Turkish RoHS The Lenovo product meets the requirements of the Republic of Turkey Directive on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). Ukraine RoHS India RoHS RoHS compliant as per E-Waste (Management) Rules.
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Windows help information on the computer. The Wake on LAN function is enabled when your Lenovo computer is shipped from the factory, and the setting remains valid even when the computer is in sleep mode. If you do not need to have Wake on LAN enabled while the computer is in sleep mode, you can reduce the power consumption and prolong the time in sleep mode, by disabling the setting of Wake on LAN for sleep mode.
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4. Click the Power Management tab. 5. Clear the Allow this device to wake the computer check box. 6. Click OK. ThinkPad 11e Chromebook 4th Gen and ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook 4th Gen User Guide...
Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to a Lenovo product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, program, or service may be used. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any Lenovo intellectual property right may be used instead.
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This document is copyrighted by Lenovo and is not covered by any open source license, including any Linux agreement(s) which may accompany software included with this product. Lenovo may update this document at any time without notice. To obtain the most up-to-date documentation for your computer, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support...
Appendix F. Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both: Access Connections Active Protection System Lenovo Lenovo logo ThinkPad ThinkPad logo TrackPoint UltraConnect Intel, Intel SpeedStep, Optane, and Thunderbolt are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the U.S.
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