Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 14D Notebook User Manual

Lenovo IdeaPadFlex 14/Flex 14DFlex 15/Flex 15DRead the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.en-USRev.

6Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerFunction key combinationsThrough the use of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly.

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer7 Positioning the display panelNotebook ModeSuitable for tasks that require a keyboard and mouse (such as cre

8Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerAttention:• Do not open the display with too much force, otherwise the display panel or hinges may be damaged

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer9Left-side view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

10Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Connecting USB devicesYou can connect a USB device to your computer by inserting its USB plug (Type A) int

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer11 Connecting network cablesTo insert a network cable, do the following:1Hold one connector of the network ca

12Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerRight-side view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer13 Using memory cards (not supplied) Your computer supports the following types of memory card:• Secure Digit

14Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerFront view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer15Bottom view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

First Edition (July 2013)© Copyright Lenovo 2013. Before using the product, be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first.The fea

16Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8Configuring the operating system for the first time - - - - - - - - You need to configure the operating system

Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 817Charms and the charms bar - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

18Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 Share charmThe Share charm lets you send links, photos, and more to your friends and social networks without le

Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 819Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down - - - - - - - - - - When you have finished working with your

20Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 Shutting down the computerIf you are not going to use your computer for a long time, shut it down.To shut down

Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 821Touch screen operation - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

22Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8(continued)Frequently used gestures Tasks performedNumber of fingers usedPinchMove two fingers together or apart

Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 823(continued)Frequently used gestures Tasks performedNumber of fingers usedSwipeStart from any edge of the screen,

24Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8Connecting to a wireless network - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 825Help and support - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

iChapter 1. Getting to know your computer ...1Top view...

26Chapter 3. Lenovo OneKey Recovery systemThe Lenovo OneKey Recovery system is software designed to back up and restore your computer. You can use it

Chapter 3. Lenovo OneKey Recovery system27If Windows cannot be started, follow the steps below to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system:1Shut down t

28Chapter 4. TroubleshootingFrequently asked questions - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chapter 4. Troubleshooting29 Lenovo OneKey Recovery systemWhere are the recovery discs?Your computer did not come with recovery discs. Use the Lenov

30Chapter 4. TroubleshootingWhen do I need to change the boot mode? The default boot mode for your computer is UEFI mode. If you need to install a leg

Chapter 4. Troubleshooting31Troubleshooting - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

32Chapter 4. TroubleshootingIncorrect characters appear on the screen.• Are the operating system or programs installed correctly? If they are installe

Chapter 4. Troubleshooting33Sound problemsNo sound can be heard from the speaker even when the volume is turned up.• Make sure that:- The mute functio

34Chapter 4. TroubleshootingOther problemsYour computer does not respond.• To turn off your computer, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds or

35TrademarksThe following terms are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both.LenovoIdeaPadOneKeyMi

Lenovo IdeaPadFlex 14/Flex 14DFlex 15/Flex 15DRead the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.en-USRev.

1Chapter 1. Getting to know your computerTop view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

2Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Flex 15/Flex 15DNote: The dashed areas indicate parts that are invisible from outside.Attention:• Do not op

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer3Integrated cameraUse the camera for video communication.Wireless antennasConnect to the wireless adapter to r

4Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Using the keyboard Your computer has number keys and function keys and may also have a numeric keypad (Flex

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer5 HotkeysYou can access certain system settings quickly by pressing the appropriate hotkeys.: Mutes/unmutes t