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About this guide • This guide applies to Lenovo product model(s) listed below. Illustrations in this guide may look slightly different from your product model. Model name Machine type (MT) Yoga 9 2-in-1 14ILL10 83LC • For further compliance information, refer to the Generic Safety and Compliance Notices at https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/docs/generic_notices...
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Infrared LED The infrared LED generates and emits near-infrared waves that are received and used by a camera (or a dedicated infrared camera) for facial recognition. Infrared camera The infrared camera receives near-infrared waves emitted by an infrared LED and reflected by a human face. It is used for facial recognition.
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Note: The antennas are hidden inside the PC. Keyboard The keyboard is the primary input device for a PC, designed for typing characters. A Lenovo keyboard also includes shortcut keys that enhance productivity when interacting with the PC, applications, and the Windows operating system.
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Touchpad The touchpad is the PC's built-in pointing device, which provides the basic functionality of an external mouse. Slide your finger on the touchpad to move the pointer on the screen and tap or double-tap to select or execute a screen item. The touchpad also supports Windows multi-finger gestures, which provide shortcuts to frequently used apps and functions.
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Rear view Figure 3. Rear view Description Magnetic area Magnetic area You can attach Lenovo Yoga Pen to this area. Chapter 1 Meet your computer...
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USB device connected to this type of connector even when the PC is powered off, in sleep mode, or in hibernation mode. The always-on function can be turned on and off in: • The PC's firmware setup utility, or • Lenovo Vantage or Lenovo PC Manager Multi-purpose USB Type-C connector ® This USB Type-C connector is the PC's power input connector.
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Charging light The charging light indicates whether the PC is plugged into an electrical outlet. When the PC is plugged into an electrical outlet, the color of the light indicates whether the battery is fully charged (or will shortly be fully charged).
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Right view Figure 5. Right-side view Description Speaker Power light Power button Multi-purpose USB Type-C connector Combo audio jack Speakers The speakers are the PC's built-in sound output devices. Power light The power light indicates the current power state of the PC: whether it is powered on, powered off, in sleep mode, or in hibernation mode.
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• Storage or peripheral devices that follow the universal serial bus (USB) specification for data transfer and device interconnection • Display devices Note: When connecting display devices, you need to use appropriate cables and adapters (if needed) according to the connection capabilities of the display device. Combo audio jack The combo audio jack is used to connect single-plug headsets, headphones, or external speakers.
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Bottom view Figure 6. Bottom view Description Novo button hole Speakers Novo button hole When the PC is powered off, you can press the Novo button to display the Novo button menu. From the menu, you can then choose to: •...
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Specifications Dimensions Width 316 mm (12.44 inches) Depth 220 mm (8.66 inches) Thickness • 15.9 mm (0.63 inches) (thinnest part) • 16.42 mm (0.65 inches) (thickest part) ac power adapter Input 100 V ac–240 V ac, 50 Hz–60 Hz Output voltage 20 V Maximum output current 3.25 A...
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Display 14.0 inches Screen size (diagonal) Resolution • 3840 × 2400, or • 2880 × 1800 Supported refresh rates • 30–120 Hz, or • 60 Hz Connectors and slots USB Standard-A connector • Quantity: 1 • Maximum power output: – ac mode: up to 5 V and 1.5 A –...
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Multi-purpose USB Type-C • Quantity: 1 connector (right-side) • Maximum power output*: – ac mode: up to 5 V and 3 A – dc mode: up to 5 V and 3 A • Supported signaling protocols: – USB 2.0 480 Mbps –...
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Operating environment Maximum altitude (without pressurization) 3048 m (10 000 ft) Temperature • At altitudes up to 2438 m (8000 ft) – Operating: 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F) – Storage: 5°C to 43°C (41°F to 109°F) • At altitudes above 2438 m (8000 ft) –...
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Windows Update From time to time, your PC receives update notifications. These notifications may include new features, security updates, and device drivers. While security-related updates are typically downloaded and installed automatically, you can manually control the installation of other available updates. In Windows Update, you can view available updates, manually check for updates, and configure settings related to updates.
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Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into a network wall jack or a router. Note: If your computer does not include an Ethernet connector, you can purchase a USB-C to Ethernet adapter from Lenovo at https://www.lenovo.com/accessories Chapter 2...
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Use power efficiently As an electronic device, your PC requires electricity to operate. The Windows operating system provides advanced power management features for the devices within your PC. You can take advantage of these features to use your PC in an energy-efficient manner. Shut down your PC When you have finished using your PC and do not plan to resume shortly, shut it down.
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You can charge the battery any time you want. The battery packs of Lenovo computers support multiple charging modes that are suitable for different power usage habits. You can switch the battery’s active charging mode in Lenovo Vantage or Lenovo PC Manager.
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You can switch the operation mode in the pre-installed app Lenovo Vantage or Lenovo PC Manager. As a shortcut, you can also use the key combination fn + Q. Three modes are usually available for most Lenovo computers. The following table lists the operation modes and the recommended conditions for each mode.
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Chapter 3. Explore your computer Intelligent features Your computer may be pre-installed with Lenovo Vantage or Lenovo PC Manager. Most features described here can be enabled or disabled in one of these apps. Other features may be enabled in a standalone app.
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Smart Care Whenever you have concerns or doubts about your PC, or encounter any issues during your daily use of the PC, you can get comprehensive help from Lenovo service specialists in the Smart Care section of Lenovo Vantage. User Guide...
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PC. Dolby Atmos If your PC is preinstalled with Dolby Atmos, you can set or define Dolby profiles in Lenovo Vantage or Lenovo PC Manager. Dolby Atmos includes a set of fine-tuned audio processing parameters. You can select a profile that best suits your needs and adjust the profile settings if applicable.
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It works especially well in cases where the source video has a poor resolution. For most players, Super Resolution can be enabled or disabled in Lenovo Vantage or Lenovo PC Manager, but for some specific players, you might need to enable this feature manually.
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Notes: • Depending on its hardware, your computer may not support all the functions and options described above. • You can view and customize this feature under Device Settings in Lenovo Vantage or Lenovo PC Manager. Unique Lenovo apps Lenovo Vantage Lenovo Vantage is a one-stop solution to help you update your computer, configure hardware settings, and access personalized support.
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The Smart Note app is designed for note-taking in a way that differs from traditional methods. If your PC comes with a Lenovo Yoga Pen (hereinafter referred to as “the pen” in this section), it is highly recommended that you use the pen to fully experience the convenience offered by Smart Note.
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Lenovo AI Now Lenovo AI Now is your personal and private AI assistant. It enables you to boost your productivity by building your personal knowledge library, helps you with inspiration, writing and summarizing, and provides troubleshooting and quick settings for your PC.
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Start your computer using a recovery drive Reset your computer Open advanced options screen Open the Novo Button menu For Lenovo computers with a Novo button, you can press the button to open the Novo Button menu. Step 1. Turn off the computer. Step 2.
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Mode Suitable for Notebook mode • Entering text • Drag and drop operations using the touchpad Stand mode • Giving a presentation • Viewing a slide show Chapter 3 Explore your computer...
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Note: Product illustrations in this section are used to demonstrate features that are supported by a range of Lenovo products. It is normal that they may look different from your product model. Shortcut keys A Lenovo keyboard usually includes the following shortcut keys that you can use to quickly access apps or adjust settings. • Hotkeys •...
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Turns on/off the eye care mode. Opens custom (user-defined) applications, files, websites, initiates a custom key sequence, or inserts custom text. Note: You can reset the custom function in Lenovo Vantage app or by double-pressing this key. The fn lock switch The fn lock is an electronic switch that affects how you use hotkey functions.
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Figure 7. Locations of the fn lock key and the fn key A Lenovo keyboard usually contains hotkeys in the top row. These hotkeys share keys with the function keys (F1–F12) and other keys. For these dual-function keys, the icons or characters denoting the primary functions are printed on top of the icons and characters denoting the secondary functions.
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Table 15. fn-based key combinations (continued) Key combination Function fn + Space Adjusts keyboard backlight fn + B Break fn + P Pause fn + S SysRq fn + K ScrLk fn + I Insert fn + T PrtScr fn + left arrow Home fn + right arrow fn + up arrow...
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The Copilot key The era of AI has arrived, and many Lenovo PCs now include a Copilot key on the keyboard. It is located either in the bottom or the top row of the keyboard and is marked with For Windows PCs with Copilot in Windows available and enabled, pressing the Copilot key opens Copilot in Windows.
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Touch operations supported by Windows For computers with a touch-enabled screen, you can touch the screen directly with your fingers and interact with your computer in a more natural way. The following table lists frequently used touch operations that are supported by the Windows operating system.
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The displays of some Lenovo computers support dual refresh rates. For such a computer, you can manually switch its display to work at either the higher or lower refresh rate. For Windows operation systems, the manual settings are usually found in Settings ➙...
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Connect to an external display Connect to a wired display Connect your computer to the desired display with an appropriate cable. Step 1. Connect one end of the display cable to the HDMI connector or a multi-purpose USB Type-C connector on your computer. Step 2.
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Lenovo Yoga Pen Depending on the model, your PC may come with a Lenovo Yoga Pen (hereinafter referred to as “the pen” in this section). The pen offers a more precise and effortless way to write and sketch. When not in use, the pen can be magnetically attached to the upper cover of your PC.
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You can view the pen status and configure pen settings in the Lenovo Pen Settings app. To open this app, type Lenovo Pen Settings in the Windows search box, and then select the matched result. From Lenovo Pen Settings, you can configure the following settings: •...
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Note: You should rarely need to use the setup utility for your daily PC usage. To view device information, you can use the utilities provided by the operating system or applications provided by Lenovo (Lenovo Vantage or Lenovo PC Manager). You can use the Novo button menu to temporarily change the order of boot devices.
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Change the setting to Disabled or Enabled. Step 4. Select Exit ➙ Exit Saving Changes. Enable or disable always-on For some Lenovo computers with always-on connectors, the always-on function can be enabled or disabled in the firmware setup utility. Step 1. Open the firmware setup utility.
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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 to have the system board replaced. Proof of purchase is required and a fee will be charged for parts and service.
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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 to have the hard disk drive replaced. Proof of purchase is required and a fee will be charged for parts and service.
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Why does my computer start automatically when I open the lid? Your computer may have Flip to Start enabled. Many Lenovo notebook computers include a sensor that can detect the angle at which the lid is opened. When you open the lid, the sensor can detect this behavior. If Flip to Start is enabled, the computer will respond by starting up automatically.
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If you intend to install a CRU, Lenovo will ship the CRU to you. You might be required to return the defective part that is replaced by the CRU. When return is required: (1) return instructions, a prepaid shipping label, and a container will be included with the replacement CRU;...
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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 Record product information and problem details before you contact Lenovo.
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• 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.
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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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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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