Lenovo IP Flex 3 Chrome 11IJL6, User Manual

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Page 2: ...fety and Compliance Notices Safety and Warranty Guide Setup Guide First edition March 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: ...not be available on your computer Documentation content is subject to change without notice Lenovo makes constant improvement on the documentation of your computer including this User Guide To get the latest documentation go to https support lenovo com This documentation applies to the following product models Model Name Machine Type MT IP Flex 3 Chrome 11IJL6 82N3 ...

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Page 5: ...isable guest login 19 Lock your Chromebook 19 Shut down your Chromebook 19 Reset your Chromebook 20 Get help from Google 20 Chapter 6 Manage files and folders 21 What is Google Drive 21 Your local storage space 21 The Files app 21 Create folders using the Files app 21 Delete unused files 21 Check the amount of available storage 21 Expand the local storage 22 Chapter 7 Language settings 23 Change d...

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Page 7: ...your Chromebook Note Your computer might look different from the illustrations in this chapter Front 1 Antennas 2 Microphones 3 Camera 4 Camera cover slider 5 Camera light 6 Multi touch screen Copyright Lenovo 2021 1 ...

Page 8: ...Base 1 Speaker 2 Keyboard 3 Touchpad 2 IdeaPad Flex 3 Chromebook 11 6 User Guide ...

Page 9: ...Left 1 Charging LED 2 Power connector USB C connector 3 USB 3 2 Gen 1 Type A connector 4 Combo audio jack 5 MicroSD card slot Chapter 1 Meet your Chromebook 3 ...

Page 10: ...Right 1 Power button 2 Volume buttons 3 USB 3 2 Gen 1 Type A connector 4 HDMITM 1 4 connector 5 Nano security lock slot 4 IdeaPad Flex 3 Chromebook 11 6 User Guide ...

Page 11: ...GB Note The capacity of the storage device displayed in the operating system is typically lower than the nominal capacity Connectors and slots Combo audio jack HDMI 1 4 connector MicroSD card slot USB C connector Power input up to 45 W using the included power adapter Power output up to 5 V and 3 A USB data transfer rate up to 5 Gbps for USB 3 2 Gen 1 DisplayPortTM 1 4 Supports maximum output reso...

Page 12: ...ity of the host and peripheral devices file attributes and other factors related to system configuration and operating environments the actual transfer rate using the various 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 2 Gen 1 5 Operating environment Maximum altitude 3048 m 10 000 ft without ...

Page 13: ...ug the power adapter into the USB C connector of the Chromebook 3 Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet AC power status indicator behavior The ac power status indicator is next to the USB C connector The following table shows the indicator behaviors and the indicated power and battery status AC power status indicator Power status Battery status on red plugged in being charged remaining pow...

Page 14: ... features and get help click your account picture and select the question mark Connect to Wi Fi To connect your Chromebook to Wi Fi 1 Click your account picture 2 Click the network icon and turn on the wireless feature 3 Select an available network to connect Provide required information if needed Get to know YOGA modes Your computer display can be rotated to any angle up to 360 degrees Attention ...

Page 15: ... open the computer screen the Chromebook automatically starts If it doesn t press the power button You also can use the power button to put your Chromebook to sleep or wake your Chromebook The power button is on the right side of the computer For details see Use the special keys on page 11 The power button has an integrated LED to show the power status Chapter 2 Get started with your Chromebook 9 ...

Page 16: ... sleep After 8 5 minutes To change the power plan settings 1 Click your account picture and then click the settings icon 2 Click Settings Device Power 3 Follow the on screen instruction to change the settings as you desire To wake your Chromebook from sleep mode press the power button or any key on the keyboard Use the Nano security lock slot Lock your computer to a desk table or other fixtures th...

Page 17: ... a shortcut menu Tips Turn off the computer before cleaning the multi touch screen Use a dry soft and lint free cloth or a piece of absorbent cotton to remove fingerprints or dust from the multi touch screen Do not apply solvents to the cloth The multi touch screen is a glass panel covered with a plastic film Do not apply pressure or place any metallic object on the screen which might damage the t...

Page 18: ...d increase the brightness For selected models To change the keyboard settings 1 Click your account picture and then click the settings icon 2 Click Settings Device Keyboard 3 Follow the on screen instruction to change the settings as you desire Use the touchpad You can use the touchpad to perform various touch gestures The following section introduces some frequently used touch gestures such as ta...

Page 19: ...cal or horizontal direction This action enables you to scroll through the document Website or apps Swipe three fingers up or down Put three fingers on the touchpad and move them up or down to see all your open windows To change the settings 1 Click your account picture and then click the settings icon 2 Click Settings Device Touchpad 3 Follow the on screen instruction to change the settings as you...

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Page 21: ...ccount picture and then adjust the volume as you prefer Connect to an external display You can use the Chromebook s USB C connectors to connect a projector or an external display 1 Use a USB C to USB C cable not supplied to connect your Chromebook to an external display Note If the external display does not support input through USB C connector you may need to purchase and use adapters Lenovo prov...

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Page 23: ...sed for temporary sharing of a Chrome based device Note Guest login may be disabled by a device s owner For details refer to Disable guest login on page 19 Supervised account A special account created by a Google Account manager logged into a Chrome based device A supervised account is device specific and cannot be used to log into other Chrome based device The manager of a supervised user can rev...

Page 24: ...share your Chromebook with people who do not have a Google Account They can use your Chromebook with a special guest account Note Some operations such as installing apps are disabled if you log in as a guest 1 Start the Chromebook 2 On the login screen click Browse as Guest Note If you cannot sign in guest browsing may be disabled by the Chromebook owner Create a supervised account You may need to...

Page 25: ...e Account 2 Click the status tray in the lower right corner and then click the settings icon 3 Under People click Manage other people If you re not the owner of the Chromebook you will get a warning message that the settings may only be modified by the device owner The user name of the owner is also displayed Disable guest login As a Chromebook s owner you can disable guest login for security conc...

Page 26: ...evices before resetting your Chromebook 1 Click the status tray in the lower right corner 2 Click the settings icon and then click Advanced 3 Under Reset click Powerwash and then click RESTART Get help from Google After signing in to your Chromebook click Get Help from the App Launcher The Get Help app provides comprehensive instructions on using a Chromebook In addition Google provides an online ...

Page 27: ...Files app for you to manage files and folders on your local storage device a connected external storage device or Google Drive The Files app can be started from the App Launcher Create folders using the Files app You can create folders and subfolders for better management of files 1 Start the Files app from the App Launcher 2 On the left pane select a storage space where you want to save files Not...

Page 28: ... microSD card 1 Locate the card slot 2 Ensure the metal contacts of the microSD card is facing downwards when inserting it into the slot 3 Insert the card firmly into the card slot Remove a microSD card 1 Ensure that the computer has finished writing data to the microSD card 2 On the left pane of the File app click the eject button next to SD Card 3 Press the card and remove it from your computer ...

Page 29: ...u may need to add an input method to type text in a particular language 1 Sign in to your Chromebook with your Google Account 2 Click the status tray in the lower right corner and then click the settings icon 3 Click Advanced 4 Under Languages and input select Input method Manage input methods 5 Select the check box preceding the input method you want to add Switch among input methods If you have ...

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Page 31: ...App Launcher Visit http chrome google com webstore directly using the Chrome browser Apps and extensions downloaded from the Web Store run completely within the Chrome browser Add apps or extensions 1 Click the App Launcher in the lower left corner and then click Web Store 2 Within the store find your app or extension by typing keywords or searching the list by category 3 Click the add icon and th...

Page 32: ...hen select Unpin on the context menu Pin Web pages to shelf If you find yourself visiting a web page frequently you may pin it to shelf for easy access 1 Start the Chrome browser and go to your favorite Web page 2 With the Web page open select the exclamation mark to the right of the address bar 3 Select More tools Add to shelf Add Note You may choose to select the Open as window check box here If...

Page 33: ...d 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 personnel are available to provide the applicable level of service Engineering change management Occasionally there might be changes that ar...

Page 34: ... numbers are subject to change without notice If the number for your country or region is not provided contact your Lenovo reseller or Lenovo marketing representative 28 IdeaPad Flex 3 Chromebook 11 6 User Guide ...

Page 35: ... battery contains a small amount of harmful substance Do not heat to more than 100 C 212 F The following statement applies to users in the state of California U S A Products containing manganese dioxide lithium coin cell batteries may contain perchlorate Perchlorate Material special handling may apply see www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate Copyright Lenovo 2021 29 ...

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Page 37: ...installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interferen...

Page 38: ...ixed to it To obtain the FCC ID or IC ID for the factory preinstalled wireless module check the bottom cover for strings directly after FCC ID or IC ID Korea radio frequency compliance statement 무선설비 전파 혼신 사용주파수 2400 2483 5 5725 5825 무선제품해당 해당 무선설비가 전파혼신 가능성이 있으므로 인명안전과 관련된 서비스는 할 수 없음 SAR 정보 본 장치는 전파 노출에 대한 가이드라인을 충족합니다 본 장치는 무선 송수신기 입니다 본 장치는 국제 가이드라인으로 권장되는 전파 노출에 대한 제한을 초과하지 않도록 설계되었습니다 장치 액세서...

Page 39: ...Keys Left Alt Left Shift PrtScn or PrtSc Turn on or turn off High Contrast For more information go to https windows microsoft com and then search using any of the following keywords keyboard shortcuts key combinations shortcut keys Ease of Access Center Ease of Access Center on the Windows operating system enables you to configure your computers to suit their physical and cognitive needs To access...

Page 40: ...ils To use Speech Recognition 1 Go to Control Panel and view by Category 2 Click Ease of Access Speech Recognition 3 Follow the on screen instructions Screen reader technologies Screen reader technologies are primarily focused on software program interfaces help systems and various online documents For additional information about screen readers see the following Using PDFs with screen readers htt...

Page 41: ...cumentation is developed to ensure that visually impaired users can read the documentation through a screen reader Each image in the documentation also includes adequate alternative text so that visually impaired users can understand the image when they use a screen reader Ergonomic information Good ergonomic practice is important to get the most from your personal computer and to avoid discomfort...

Page 42: ...rt and performance If your work area is not in an office setting ensure to take special note of employing active sitting and taking work breaks Many product solutions are available to help you modify and expand your computer to best suit your needs You can find some of these options at https www lenovo com accessories Explore your options for docking solutions and external products that provide th...

Page 43: ...nto the keyboard To remove any crumbs or dust from beneath the keys you can use a camera blower with a brush or use cool air from a hair dryer Cleaning the computer screen Scratches oil dust chemicals and ultraviolet light can affect the performance of your computer screen Use a dry soft lint free cloth to wipe the screen gently If you see a scratch like mark on your screen it might be a stain Wip...

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Page 45: ... Chrome Browser s address bar Be sure to provide a return address The open source software is distributed in hope it will be useful but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE See for example the GNU General Public License and or the Lesser General Public License for more information To view additional information regarding lice...

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Page 47: ...the right 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 co...

Page 48: ... 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 IdeaPad and YOGA are trademarks of Lenovo Google Chrome Chromebook Gmail Google Play and Android are trademarks or registered tradem...

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