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  • Page 1 Lenovo 100e/300e 2nd Gen User Guide...
  • Page 2 • Setup Guide First Edition (January 2020) © Copyright Lenovo 2020. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant to a General Services Administration “GSA” contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Lenovo Integrated Pen (for selected models of Call Lenovo ....Lenovo 300e 2nd Gen) ... .
  • Page 4 Lenovo 100e/300e 2nd Gen User Guide...
  • Page 5: About This Documentation

    • Depending on the version of operating systems and programs, some user interface instructions might not be applicable to your computer. • Documentation content is subject to change without notice. Lenovo makes constant improvements on the documentation of your computer, including this User Guide. To get the latest documentation, go to https:// support.lenovo.com...
  • Page 6 Lenovo 100e/300e 2nd Gen User Guide...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

    2. Microphone Captures or records sound and voice. Displays text, graphics, and videos. 3. Screen Select models support multi-touch function. See “Use the multi-touch screen (for Lenovo 300e 2nd Gen only)” on page 14. © Copyright Lenovo 2020...
  • Page 8: Base

    Note: This microphone is only available when the World-Facing camera is in use. 3. Touchpad Performs finger touch and all the functions of a traditional mouse. * for selected models of Lenovo 300e 2nd Gen Lenovo 100e/300e 2nd Gen User Guide...
  • Page 9: Left

    – USB-C to DP: 3840 × 2160 pixels, 60 Hz • Connects to USB-C accessories to expand computer functionality. To purchase USB-C accessories, go to https://www.lenovo.com/accessories Note: When the battery power is below 10%, the connected USB-C accessories might not work correctly.
  • Page 10 4. HDMI™ connector Connect headphones or a headset with a 3.5-mm (0.14-inch) and 4-pole plug to listen to the sound from the computer. 5. Audio connector Note: The audio connector does not support conventional microphones. Lenovo 100e/300e 2nd Gen User Guide...
  • Page 11: Right

    Right For Lenovo 300e 2nd Gen, selected models are equipped with Lenovo Integrated 1. Pen slot* Pen (an electronic pen). Use the pen slot to store Lenovo Integrated Pen. 2. Volume up/down button* Increase/decrease the volume level. Press to turn on the computer or put the computer to sleep mode.
  • Page 12: Bottom

    Bottom 1. Speakers Produce sound. Lenovo 100e/300e 2nd Gen User Guide...
  • Page 13: Features And Specifications

    • Audio connector Connectors and slots • HDMI connector • MicroSD card slot • Mini security-lock slot • Pen slot (for selected models of Lenovo 300e 2nd Gen) • Password Security features • Mini security-lock slot • Trusted Platform Module (TPM) •...
  • Page 14: Statement On Usb Transfer Rate

    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) 3.1 Gen 1 3.1 Gen 2 Lenovo 100e/300e 2nd Gen User Guide...
  • Page 15: Chapter 2. Get Started With Your Computer

    With a Microsoft account, you can: • Enjoy one-time signing in if you are using other Microsoft services, such as OneDrive, Skype, and Outlook. com. • Sync personalized settings across other Windows-based devices. © Copyright Lenovo 2020...
  • Page 16: Windows User Interface

    Open the Start menu • Click the Start button. • Press the Windows logo key on the keyboard. Access Control Panel • Open the Start menu and click Windows System ➙ Control Panel. Lenovo 100e/300e 2nd Gen User Guide...
  • Page 17: Windows Label

    • Use Windows Search. Launch an app • Open the Start menu and select the app you want to launch. • Use Windows Search. Windows label Your computer might have a Windows 10 Genuine Microsoft label affixed to its cover depending on the following factors: •...
  • Page 18: Use Lenovo Vantage

    Access Lenovo Vantage Open the Start menu and click Lenovo Vantage. You also can type Lenovo Vantage in the search box. To download the latest version of Lenovo Vantage, go to Microsoft Store and search by the app name.
  • Page 19: Interact With Your Computer

    Interact with your computer Your computer provides you various ways to navigate the screen. Hotkeys Some keys on the keyboard are printed with icons. These keys are called hotkeys and can be pressed alone or in combination with the Fn key to access certain Windows functions or settings quickly. The functions of hotkeys are symbolized by the icons printed on them.
  • Page 20: Use The Multi-Touch Screen (For Lenovo 300E 2Nd Gen Only)

    Use the multi-touch screen (for Lenovo 300e 2nd Gen only) The display of Lenovo 300e 2nd Gen supports the multi-touch function. You can navigate the screen with simple touch gestures. Note: Some gestures might not be available depending on the app you use.
  • Page 21: Use Multimedia

    Move two fingers farther apart Zoom in. Swipe in from the right edge Open the action center to see your notifications and quick actions. Swipe in from the left edge View all your open windows in task view. • Swipe downwards shortly from the top edge (for full-screened app or when your computer is in the tablet mode) Show a hidden title bar.
  • Page 22: Use The Camera

    Connect a wireless display (for computers and external displays supporting Miracast • Open the Start menu, and then click Settings ➙ Devices ➙ Bluetooth & other devices ➙ Add Bluetooth or other device ➙ Wireless display or dock. Lenovo 100e/300e 2nd Gen User Guide...
  • Page 23 • Click the action center icon in the Windows notification area and click Connect. Select the wireless display and follow the on-screen instructions. Set the display mode Press and then select a display mode as you prefer. • PC screen only: Displays the video output only on your computer screen. Note: Depending on the situation, you might see Disconnect, PC screen only, Computer only, or Disconnect projector.
  • Page 24: Operating Modes (For Lenovo 300E 2Nd Gen Only)

    Attention: Do not rotate the computer display with too much force, or apply too much force to the upper- right or upper-left corner of the computer display. Otherwise the display or hinges might get damaged. Lenovo 300e 2nd Gen features the following four operating modes. You can switch among different modes according to your preference.
  • Page 25: Lenovo Integrated Pen (For Selected Models Of Lenovo 300E 2Nd Gen)

    Lenovo Integrated Pen (for selected models of Lenovo 300e 2nd Gen) For Lenovo 300e 2nd Gen, the Lenovo Integrated Pen might be shipped with some computer models. Lenovo Integrated Pen is an electronic pen stored in the pen slot. To use the pen, slide it out of the slot. Notes: •...
  • Page 26 Lenovo 100e/300e 2nd Gen User Guide...
  • Page 27: Chapter 3. Explore Your Computer

    Check the battery temperature Open Lenovo Vantage, and then follow the on-screen instructions to view battery details. Charge the battery When the battery power is low, charge your battery by connecting your computer to ac power.
  • Page 28: Set The Power Plan

    Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon. 2. Select the corresponding item to eject the card from the Windows operating system. 3. Press the card and remove it from your computer. Store the card safely for future use. Lenovo 100e/300e 2nd Gen User Guide...
  • Page 29: Airplane Mode

    Airplane mode When the Airplane mode is enabled, all wireless features are disabled. To enable or disable the Airplane mode: 1. Open the Start menu. 2. Click Settings ➙ Network & Internet ➙ Airplane mode. 3. Turn on or turn off the Airplane mode switch. Chapter 3 Explore your computer...
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  • Page 31: Chapter 4. Secure Your Computer And Information

    You are responsible for evaluating, selecting, and implementing the locking device and security feature. Lenovo makes no comments, judgments, or warranties about the function, quality, or performance of the locking device and security feature. Cable locks for your product are available from Lenovo at https://www.lenovoquickpick.com/...
  • Page 32: Set Administrator Password

    Attention: If you forget the administrator password, a Lenovo authorized service personnel cannot reset your password. You must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized service personnel or a marketing representative to have the system board replaced. Proof of purchase is required and a fee will be charged for parts and service.
  • Page 33: Enable Power-On Password

    Lenovo authorized service personnel cannot reset your password or recover data from the hard disk. You must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized service personnel or a marketing representative to have the hard disk drive replaced. Proof of purchase is required and a fee will be charged for parts and service.
  • Page 34: Use Firewalls And Antivirus Programs

    A full version of antivirus program is provided with a free 30-day subscription. After 30 days, you must renew the license to continue receiving the antivirus program updates. For more information, see the help system of the program. Lenovo 100e/300e 2nd Gen User Guide...
  • Page 35: Chapter 5. Configure Advanced Settings

    4. Press Fn+F10 to save the changes and restart the computer. To change the startup sequence temporarily: 1. Restart the computer. Press F12 repeatedly when the Lenovo logo appears on the screen. Note: For computers with Hotkey mode enabled, press Fn + F12.
  • Page 36: Enable/Disable Always-On

    Download and install the latest UEFI/BIOS update package by one of the following methods: • Open Lenovo Vantage to check the available update packages. If the latest UEFI/BIOS update package is available, follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the package.
  • Page 37: Create And Use A Recovery Usb Device

    Windows recovery programs are damaged. If you did not create a recovery USB drive as a precautionary measure, you can contact Lenovo Customer Support Center and purchase one from Lenovo. For a list of the Lenovo Support phone numbers for your country or region, go to: https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/supportphonelist Create a recovery USB drive Attention: The creation process deletes anything stored on the USB drive.
  • Page 38 Lenovo 100e/300e 2nd Gen User Guide...
  • Page 39: Chapter 6. Help And Support

    3. Wait until you are certain that all the liquid is dry before turning on your computer. Where can I get the latest device • From Lenovo Vantage. See “Use Lenovo Vantage” on page 12. drivers and UEFI/BIOS? • Download from Lenovo Support Web site at https://support.lenovo.com...
  • Page 40: Self-Help Resources

    How to access? Use Lenovo Vantage to: • Configure device settings. • Download and install UEFI BIOS, drivers, and firmware • Open the Start menu and click Lenovo Vantage. updates. • Use Windows Search. • Secure you computer from outside threats.
  • Page 41: Call Lenovo

    Call Lenovo If you have tried to correct the problem yourself and still need help, you can call Lenovo Customer Support Center. Before you contact Lenovo Prepare the following before you contact Lenovo: 1. Record the problem symptoms and details: •...
  • Page 42: Purchase Additional Services

    • Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) • Installation and maintenance of programs For the terms and conditions of the Lenovo Limited Warranty that apply to your Lenovo hardware product, see “Warranty information” in the Safety and Warranty Guide that comes with your computer.
  • Page 43: Appendix A. Important Safety Information

    • Avoid keeping your hands, your lap, or any other part of your body in contact with a hot section of the computer for any extended time. • Periodically take your hands away from the keyboard by lifting your hands from the palm rest. © Copyright Lenovo 2020...
  • Page 44 Before moving a computer equipped with a storage drive, do one of the following: • 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. Lenovo 100e/300e 2nd Gen User Guide...
  • Page 45 Customer Support Center for further guidance. For a list of Service and Support phone numbers, see the following Web site: https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/supportphonelist Frequently inspect your computer and its components for damage or wear or signs of danger. If you have any question about the condition of a component, do not use the product. Contact the Customer Support Center or the product manufacturer for instructions on how to inspect the product and have it repaired, if necessary.
  • Page 46 Note: If you notice these conditions with a product (such as an extension cord) that is not manufactured for or by Lenovo, stop using that product until you can contact the product manufacturer for further instructions, or until you get a suitable replacement.
  • Page 47 When replacing CRUs, be cautious of sharp edges or corners that might cause injury. If you suffer an injury, seek medical care immediately. Power cords and power adapters DANGER Use only the power cords and power adapters supplied by the product manufacturer. The power cords shall be safety approved.
  • Page 48 1394 cables while the computer power is on; otherwise, you might damage your computer. To avoid possible damage to attached devices, wait at least five seconds after the computer is shut down to disconnect external devices. Lenovo 100e/300e 2nd Gen User Guide...
  • Page 49 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.
  • Page 50 The Lenovo-authorized repair facilities or technicians recycle Lenovo batteries according to local laws and regulations. When replacing the lithium coin-cell battery, use only the same type or equivalent type that is recommended by the manufacturer. The battery contains lithium and can explode if not properly used, handled, or disposed of.
  • Page 51 Heat and product ventilation DANGER Computers, ac power adapters, and many accessories can generate heat when turned on and when batteries are charging. Notebook computers can generate a significant amount of heat due to their compact size. Always follow these basic precautions: •...
  • Page 52 The power cord may be reconnected to the wall outlet or receptacle only after all other electrical cables have been connected to the computer. DANGER During electrical storms, do not perform any replacement and do not connect the telephone cable to or disconnect it from the telephone outlet on the wall. Lenovo 100e/300e 2nd Gen User Guide...
  • Page 53 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...
  • Page 54 Note: When you charge the battery, its temperature must be no lower than 10°C (50°F). Relative humidity • Operating: 8% to 95% at wet-bulb temperature 23°C (73°F) • Storage: 5% to 95% at wet-bulb temperature 27°C (81°F) Lenovo 100e/300e 2nd Gen User Guide...
  • Page 55 • When picking up your open computer, hold it by the bottom. Do not pick up or hold your computer by the display. • Only an authorized Lenovo repair technician should disassemble and repair your computer. • Do not modify or tape the latches to keep the display open or closed.
  • Page 56 Lenovo 100e/300e 2nd Gen User Guide...
  • Page 57: Appendix B. Accessibility And Ergonomic Information

    This chapter provides information about accessibility and ergonomics. 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.
  • Page 58 • To change the item size temporarily, use the Magnifier tool in Ease of Access Center. • To change the item size permanently: – Change the size of all the items on your screen. Lenovo 100e/300e 2nd Gen User Guide...
  • Page 59 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.
  • Page 60 Any concentrated and sustained visual activity can be tiring. If you have questions on eye fatigue or visual discomfort, consult a vision-care specialist for advice. Lenovo 100e/300e 2nd Gen User Guide...
  • Page 61: Appendix C. Compliance Information

    The full text of the system EU declaration of conformity is available at: https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/compliance/eu-doc 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.
  • Page 62 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: https://www.lenovo.com/recycling...
  • Page 63 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.
  • Page 64 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.
  • Page 65 Disposing of battery packs from Lenovo products Your Lenovo device might contain a lithium-ion battery pack or a nickel metal hydride battery pack. You can find details on the battery pack in the product documentation. If you need to dispose of a battery pack, insulate it with vinyl tape, contact Lenovo sales, service, or your place of purchase, or a waste-disposal operator, and follow their instructions.
  • Page 66 For more information about Lenovo worldwide compliance on RoHS, go to: https://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.
  • Page 67 Appendix C. Compliance information...
  • Page 68 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity The following information refers to Lenovo 100e 2nd Gen and Lenovo 300e 2nd Gen, machine types: 81M8 and 81M9. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 69 Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment. Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 70 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. Japan VCCI Class B compliance statement...
  • Page 71 Lenovo encourages you to make efficient use of energy an integral part of your day-to-day operations. To help in this endeavor, Lenovo has preset a default power plan. To change the power plan, see “Set the power plan” on page 22.
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  • Page 73: Appendix D. Notices And Trademarks

    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.
  • Page 74 Actual results may vary. Users of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific environment. 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.

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