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    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 10 User Guide Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.
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    . Regulatory Notice • For details, refer to Guides & Manuals at http://support.lenovo.com. First Edition (July 2013) © Copyright Lenovo 2013. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant to a General Services Administration "GSA" contract, use, reproduction, or
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    to use Windows 8 9 Configuring the operating system for the first time 9 Operating system interfaces ...9 The charms ...10 Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down 12 Touch screen operation ...14 Connecting to wireless LAN ...18 Help and support ...19 Chapter 3. Troubleshooting ...20
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    to know your computer Top view 1 2 3 3 4 2 5 6 Note: The dashed areas indicate parts that are not visible externally. Attention: • When closing the display panel, be careful not to leave pens or any other objects in between the display panel and the keyboard. Otherwise, the display panel may
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    the visual display as well as one of the two primary input methods. Note: For details, see "Touch screen operation" on page 14. e Windows button f Touch pad Press this button to: Toggle between the current view and the Start screen. -orWake up the computer from sleep mode. The touch pad functions
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    Refreshes the desktop or the currently active window. : Enables/disables the touch pad. : Enables/disables Airplane mode. : Displays all currently active apps. : Turns on/off the backlight of the LCD screen. Toggles the display between the : computer and an external device. : Decreases the
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    that require little or no touch (such as viewing photos or playing videos). Attention: • Do not open the display with too much force, otherwise the panel or hinges may be damaged. Note: The keyboard and touch pad are automatically locked when the screen is opened beyond 180 degrees (approximately
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    HDMI input such as a TV or an external display. d USB port Connects to USB 3.0 devices. Note: For details, see "Connecting USB devices" on page 6. e Combo audio jack Connects to headsets. Notes: • The combo audio jack does not support conventional microphones. • The recording function may not
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    1. Getting to know your computer  Connecting USB devices Your computer comes with two USB ports compatible with USB devices. The first time you plug a USB device into a particular USB port on your computer, Windows automatically installs a driver for that device. After the driver has been installed
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    20%. Blinking slowly (amber) Charging The battery's charge is less than 20%, but above 5%. Blinking quickly (amber) Discharging/ Charging The battery's charge is less than 5%. Off Discharging The computer is off. e USB port Connects to USB 2.0 devices. Note: For details, see "Connecting
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    Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Bottom view 1 1 a Speakers Provide audio output. 8
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    with two main User Interfaces: the Start screen and the desktop. To switch from the Start screen to the desktop, do one of the following: • Select the desktop tile on the Start screen. • Press the Windows button. • Press Windows key + D. To switch from the desktop to the Start screen, do one of
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    : • Move the pointer to the upper-right or lower-right corner until the charms bar is displayed. • Use one finger to swipe in from the right edge of the screen until the charms bar is displayed. • Press Windows key + C. Search charm The Search charm is a powerful new way to find whatever you are
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    Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 Share charm The Share charm enables you to send links, photos, and more to your friends and social networks without leaving the app you are in. Start charm The Start charm is a fast way to go to the Start screen. Devices charm The Devices charm enables you to
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    your computer to sleep before you move it. Moving your computer while the hard disk is spinning can damage the hard disk, causing loss of data. To wake the computer, do one of the following: • Press any key on the keyboard. (Notebook mode only) • Press the Power button. • Press the Windows button
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    Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8  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: 1 Open the charms, and then select Settings . 1 2 Select Power  Shut down. 2 13
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    Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 Touch screen operation 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.  Multi-touch gestures You can touch the screen with one or more fingertips to
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    Starting to use Windows 8 (continued) Frequently used gestures Zoom Move two fingers together or apart while touching the screen. Tasks performed can be rotated, depending upon the app.) Slide Drag your finger across the screen. Pans or scrolls through lists and pages. Can also move an object
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    Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 (continued) Frequently used gestures Swipe Start from any edge of the screen, then swipe inwards toward the center. Tasks performed Swiping down from the top edge or up from the bottom edge displays a task bar on the bottom of the screen with app commands,
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    Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 (continued) Frequently used gestures Tasks performed Swiping left to bring in an app and, without lifting your finger, push that app quickly back off the left edge of the screen. This displays a list of the apps currently running in the background. Swiping in
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    charms, select Settings  to open the Network configuration page, and then toggle Airplane mode switch to Off. Connecting to a wireless LAN After wireless has been enabled, the computer will automatically scan for available wireless networks and display them in the wireless LAN network list. To
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    any problems using the operating system, see the Windows Help and Support file. To open the Windows Help and Support file, do one of the following: • Select the Settings charm, then select Help. • Press Windows key + Fn + F1. You can read the Windows Help and Support file on your computer. You
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    the installation program there, you can also download it from the Lenovo consumer support website. Where can I find drivers for the various hardware devices of my computer? If your computer is preinstalled with a Windows operating system, Lenovo provides drivers for all the hardware devices that you
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    Chapter 3. Troubleshooting  BIOS setup utility What is the BIOS setup utility? The BIOS setup utility is ROM-based software. It displays basic computer information and provides options for setting boot devices, security, hardware mode, and other preferences. How can I start the BIOS setup utility?
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    any key on the keyboard. (Notebook mode only) - Press the Power button. - Press the Windows button. - Press F9 ( ) to confirm whether the backlight of the LCD screen has been turned off. Sleep or hibernation problems The critical low-battery error • The battery power is getting low. Connect
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    turn off the computer; reset the computer. Unsaved data may be lost. To reset the computer, press and hold the Power button for five seconds or more. If the computer still does not reset, remove the AC power adapter. Display panel problems The screen is blank. The screen is unreadable or distorted
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    Other problems Your computer does not respond. The connected external device does not work. • Recharge the battery. • To turn off your computer, press and hold the Power button for five seconds or more. If the computer still does not respond, remove the AC power adapter. • Your computer might lock
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    Trademarks The following terms are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both. Lenovo IdeaPad Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. 25
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    en-US Rev. AA00 ©Lenovo China 2013
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Lenovo IdeaPad
Flex 10
Read the safety notices and important tips in the
included manuals before using your computer.
User Guide