Lenovo IdeaPadl 14ADA7Ua, Manual

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Page 2: ...afety and Compliance Notices Safety and Warranty Guide Setup Guide First Edition July 2021 Copyright Lenovo 2021 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 35F 05925 ...

Page 3: ... 15 Charge the battery 15 Set power button behavior 15 A power plan 15 Set performance mode 16 Change settings in UEFI BIOS setup utility 17 What is UEFI BIOS setup utility 17 Open the UEFI BIOS setup utility 17 Change the startup sequence 17 Change hotkey mode 17 Set passwords in UEFI BIOS setup utility 17 Password types 17 Set administrator password 18 Change or remove administrator password 18 ...

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Page 5: ...14AMN7 Ua IdeaPad 1 14AMN7 Ub IdeaPad 1 14AMN7 Uc IdeaPad 1 14IAU7 82QC IdeaPad 1 14IAU7 1 IdeaPad 1 14IAU7 2 IdeaPad 14 IAU7 IdeaPad 1 14IGL7 82V6 IdeaPad 1 14IGL7 1 IdeaPad 1 14IGL7 2 IdeaPad 1 14IJL7 82LV IdeaPad 1 14IJL7 Ua IdeaPad 1 15ADA7 82R1 IdeaPad 1 15ADA7 Ua IdeaPad 1 15ALC7 82R4 IdeaPad 1 15ALC7 1 IdeaPad 1 15ALC7 2 IdeaPad 15 ALC7 IdeaPad 1 15AMN7 82VG 82X5 IdeaPad 1 15AMN7 Ua IdeaPad...

Page 6: ...ot available on all models This guide contains instructions that are based on the Windows operating system These instructions are not applicable if you install and use other operating systems Microsoft makes periodic feature changes to the Windows operating system through Windows Update As a result the operating system related instructions may become outdated Refer to Microsoft resources for the l...

Page 7: ...bsorption Rate SAR values in the Setup Guide that comes with your computer 2 Microphones Capture or record sound and voice 3 Camera Capture still and moving images for taking photos recording videos and video chatting 4 Camera cover slider Move the slider to cover or uncover the camera lens Note The camera cover helps you better protect your privacy 5 Camera light If the light is on the camera is ...

Page 8: ...o turn on the computer or put the computer into sleep mode Enroll and read your fingerprint for user authentication 3 Keyboard Enter characters and interact with programs Note The keyboard also includes hotkeys and function keys for changing settings and performing tasks quickly 4 Touchpad Perform finger touch and all the functions of a traditional mouse Note The touchpad also supports multi touch...

Page 9: ...keyboard a USB mouse a USB storage device or a USB printer 4 HDMI 1 4 connector Connect to a compatible digital audio device or video monitor such as an HDTV 5 USB C connector Connect external storage or data devices Note An appropriate adapter may be needed for connecting external devices This connector cannot be used to connect external display devices 6 Combo audio jack Connect headphones or he...

Page 10: ...ovo button to open the Novo Button menu From the menu you can choose to open the UEFI BIOS setup utility the Boot menu or the Windows startup options screen 3 SD card slot Insert an SD card or a MultiMediaCard MMC into the slot for data transfer or storage 4 USB 2 0 connector Connect USB compatible devices such as a USB mouse USB storage device or USB printer 4 User Guide ...

Page 11: ... Note The battery capacity is the typical or average capacity as measured in a specific test environment Capacities measured in other environments may differ but are no lower than the rated capacity see product label Microprocessor To view the microprocessor information of your computer type system information in the Windows search box and then press Enter Memory Type DDR4 For AMN models LPDDR5 Nu...

Page 12: ...U IGL and IJL models USB data transfer rate up to 5 Gbps for USB 3 2 Gen 1 HDMI 1 4 connector HDMI 1 4 supports maximum output resolution of 3840 2160 at 30Hz frame rate and color depth of 24 bpp bits per pixel Memory card slot Security Fingerprint reader Network Bluetooth Wireless LAN adapter for selected models Statement on USB transfer rate Depending on many factors such as the processing capab...

Page 13: ...ON When the computer is operating it should be placed on a hard and flat surface with its bottom area not in contact with user s bare skin Under normal operating conditions the temperature of the bottom surface will remain within an acceptable range as defined in IEC 62368 1 but such temperatures can still be high enough to cause discomfort or harm to the user if directly touched for over one minu...

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Page 15: ...mputer on and off You may need to turn it on when boarding an airplane Airplane mode Night light mode Night light is a switch in Windows that you can turn on and off When it is turned on your screen shows warmer colors and the amount of emitted blue light is reduced Enabling night light reduces the chances of developing eye fatigue or eye strain Night light Adjust color temperature If night light ...

Page 16: ...Manager They are both apps developed by Lenovo Using either of them you can View product information and system status Manage and change device settings Check for and perform system update Note This feature is only available on Lenovo Vantage In Lenovo PC Manager you can check for and perform driver update Depending on the country or region in which your computer is purchased one of the apps may b...

Page 17: ...cons printed on them Hotkey Function Mute Unmute sound Decrease Increase system volume Mute Unmute the microphone Reload Web pages or refresh the screen Enable Disable the touchpad Turn airplane mode on and off Open the Windows Settings app Open the Windows Calculator app Open the Windows snipping tool Display thumbnails of all open apps Open a voice assistant app Note The voice assistant app is n...

Page 18: ...own the Fn key and press one of the function keys Note Hotkeys that do not share keys with function keys are not affected by the hotkey mode setting They should always be used with the Fn key Numeric keypad Some Lenovo computers includes a dedicated numeric keypad on the far right of the keyboard The keypad is used for entering numbers and operators quickly Press the NumLock key to enable or disab...

Page 19: ...on Tap and hold Right clicking an item Pinch Zooming out Spread Zooming in Tap from the left edge Viewing all open apps Tap and hold Displaying the Action Center of Windows Chapter 2 Get started with your computer 13 ...

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Page 21: ...t will be allowed to recharge again To extend your battery s lifespan the battery may optimize its full charge capacity based on your usage After prolonged periods of limited use full battery capacity may not be available until you discharge to as low as 20 and recharge completely For more information refer to the power section of Lenovo Vantage Set power button behavior By default pressing the po...

Page 22: ... IdeaPad 15 AMN7 IdeaPad 15 AMN7 Ua IdeaPad 15 AMN7 Ub IdeaPad 15 AMN7 Uc IdeaPad 1 15IAU7 IdeaPad 1 15IAU7 1 IdeaPad 1 15IAU7 2 IdeaPad 15 IAU7 after 10 minutes when the computer is plugged in IdeaPad 1 14IAU7 IdeaPad 1 14IAU7 1 IdeaPad 1 14IAU7 2 IdeaPad 14 IAU7 IdeaPad 1 15IAU7 IdeaPad 1 15IAU7 1 IdeaPad 1 15IAU7 2 IdeaPad 15 IAU7 after 20 minutes when the computer is plugged in IdeaPad 14 AMN7...

Page 23: ...igate to the Boot menu Step 3 Follow on screen instructions to change the order of devices under Boot Priority Order Note You can also change startup sequence temporarily without opening the setup utility To do so start the computer When the Lenovo logo appears press F12 or Fn F12 repeatedly Change hotkey mode Step 1 Open the UEFI BIOS setup utility Step 2 Select Configuration Hotkey Mode and pres...

Page 24: ...ins only letters and numbers and then press Enter Step 4 Enter the password again and press Enter Step 5 Select Exit Exit Saving Changes Next time you start the computer you must enter the administrator password to open the setup utility If Power on Password is enabled you must enter the administrator password or the user password to start the computer Change or remove administrator password Only ...

Page 25: ...n setting a hard disk password If you forget the hard disk password a 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 Step 1 Open the UEFI BIOS setup utility Step 2 S...

Page 26: ...Note The user hard disk password cannot be removed separately Step 4 Select Exit Exit Saving Changes 20 User Guide ...

Page 27: ...y to drain out the liquid by turning over the computer If your computer has keyboard drainage holes on the bottom the liquid will be drained out through the holes Where can I get the latest device drivers and UEFI BIOS Lenovo Vantage or Lenovo PC Manager Lenovo Support Web site at https support lenovo com Self help resources Use the following self help resources to learn more about the computer an...

Page 28: ...support microsoft com What is a CRU Customer replaceable units CRUs are parts that can be upgraded or replaced by the customer A Lenovo computer may contain the following types of CRUs Self service CRU Parts that can be installed or replaced easily by customer themselves or by trained service technicians at an additional cost Optional service CRU Parts that can be installed or replaced by customer...

Page 29: ...ed in one or more of the following publications and are available from Lenovo at any time upon your request the product User Guide the printed publications that came with the product Replacement of any parts not listed above including the built in rechargeable battery must be done by a Lenovo authorized repair facility or technician Go to https support lenovo com partnerlocation for more informati...

Page 30: ...t your Lenovo reseller or Lenovo marketing representative Services available during the warranty period Problem determination Trained personnel are available to assist you with determining if you have a hardware problem and deciding what action is necessary to fix the problem Lenovo hardware repair If the problem is determined to be caused by Lenovo hardware under warranty trained service personne...

Page 31: ...During and after the warranty period you can purchase additional services from Lenovo at https pcsupport lenovo com warrantyupgrade Service availability and service name might vary by country or region Chapter 4 Help and support 25 ...

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Page 33: ...ht to improve and or modify the products and software programs described in the manuals included with your computer and the content of the manual at any time without additional notice The software interface and function and hardware configuration described in the manuals included with your computer might not match exactly the actual configuration of the computer that you purchase For the configura...

Page 34: ...cluding any Linux agreement s which may accompany software included with this product Lenovo may update this document at any time without notice For the latest information or any questions or comments contact or visit the Lenovo Web site https support lenovo com Trademarks Lenovo the Lenovo logo Lenovo and IdeaPad are trademarks of Lenovo Microsoft Windows and Cortana are trademarks of the Microso...