Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Carbon, User Manual

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Page 2: ...ty and Compliance Notices Safety and Warranty Guide Setup Guide First Edition September 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: ...e battery 18 Set power button behavior 18 A power plan 19 Change settings in UEFI BIOS setup utility 19 What is UEFI BIOS setup utility 19 Open the UEFI BIOS setup utility 19 Change the startup sequence 19 Change hotkey mode 20 Enable or disable always on 20 Enable or disable Flip to Boot 20 Set passwords in UEFI BIOS setup utility 20 Password types 20 Set administrator password 21 Change or remov...

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Page 5: ...contain information about accessories features and software that are not 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 i...

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Page 7: ... Emit infrared light for face authentication 4 Camera Capture still and moving images for taking photos recording videos and video chatting Capture your face images for face authentication Note Use Windows Hello to enroll your face for face authentication 5 Camera light If the light is on the camera is in use 6 Time of flight ToF sensor Detect human presence in front of the computer for facilitati...

Page 8: ...s body 20 cm you can find the Specific Absorption Rate SAR values in the Setup Guide that comes with your computer 2 Keyboard Enter characters and interact with programs Note The keyboard also includes hotkeys and function keys for changing settings and performing tasks quickly 3 Speakers Produce sound 4 Touchpad Perform finger touch and all the functions of a traditional mouse Note The touchpad a...

Page 9: ...C connector Connect to power with the included power cord and ac power adapter Connect to an external display storage or data devices Note An appropriate adapter may be needed for connecting to external devices 3 Combo audio jack Connect to headphones or headsets with a 3 5 mm 0 14 inch 4 pole plug Note This jack does not support standalone external microphones If you use headsets choose one with ...

Page 10: ...nal display devices 2 Camera switch Turn the camera on or off 3 Power button Press the button to turn on the computer or put the computer into sleep mode Note You can turn on the computer by flipping open the LCD screen if Flip to Boot is enabled 4 Power light On The computer is turned on Off The computer is turned off or in hibernation mode Blinking The computer is in sleep mode 4 User Guide ...

Page 11: ...slots Otherwise the computer might overheat 2 Speakers Produce sound 3 Novo button hole Press the Novo 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 Chapter 1 Meet your computer 5 ...

Page 12: ...ured 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 LPDDR4X Number of physical slots 0 Storage device Type solid state drive Form factor M 2 2280 Bus ...

Page 13: ...erter or an adapter the actual output resolution may be lower Security UEFI BIOS passwords Administrator password User password Master hard disk password User hard disk password Network Bluetooth and Wi Fi combo adapter Statement on USB transfer rate Depending on many factors such as the processing capability of the host and peripheral devices file attributes and other factors related to system co...

Page 14: ...er product per EN IEC 60825 1 2014 This device complies with FDA performance standards for laser products except for conformance with IEC 60825 1 Ed 3 as described in Laser Notice No 56 dated May 8 2019 CAUTION This device contains a laser that could be damaged during repair or disassembly which could result in hazardous exposure to infrared laser emissions There are no user serviceable parts with...

Page 15: ...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 Note For more guidance on reducing eye fatigue or eye strain go to https www lenovo com us en compliance visual fatigue Night light Adjust color temperature If night light mode is turned on you can adjust the color temperature of the scree...

Page 16: ...your computer To open it type its name in the Windows Search box and select the matched result If neither of the apps is pre installed you may install one on your own Lenovo Vantage is available for download free of charge from the Microsoft Store Note App features are subject to change with updates and specific features may not be available on all Lenovo products The Novo Button menu The Novo But...

Page 17: ...rn on off or adjust the brightness of the keyboard backlight Note This hotkey must be used with the Fn key Hotkey mode Some hotkeys share keys with function keys F1 to F12 The hotkey mode is a UEFI BIOS setting that changes how hotkeys or function keys are used Hotkey mode setting How to use hotkeys How to use function keys Disabled Hold down the Fn key and press one of the hotkeys Press the funct...

Page 18: ...eys Such keys do not have a dedicated printed icon The following table lists the hidden functions for these keys Key combination Hidden function Fn B Break Fn P Pause Fn S SysRq Fn K ScrLk Fn Q Switch performance modes Fn R Adjust display refresh rate Fn 4 Put the computer to sleep mode Multi touch gestures for touch enabled screens Selected Lenovo computers include a touch enabled screen For such...

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: ... the computer and sign you into the system Note You must use Windows Hello to set up face recognition before you can be signed in automatically Face sign in may fail due to poor domestic lighting or improper setting of the screen opening angle Improve lighting adjust the screen opening angle or use another sign in option if you re not signed in automatically Lenovo Vantage or Lenovo PC Manager Use...

Page 22: ...e software by right clicking its icon and selecting Exit On the settings page of the software you can change the Launch on Startup setting to enable or disable the software to start with Windows Disable or enable glance detection You can temporarily disable glance detection if you are not using the related features Step 1 Open the console by clicking the Glance by Mirametrix icon in Windows notifi...

Page 23: ...inter between screens by simply moving your head Step 1 Connect an external display and set project mode to extend Note Smart pointer does not work in duplicate mode Step 2 Turn on Smart Pointer on the console of Glance by Mirametrix Step 3 Move your head sideways to move the pointer between displays Use snap window When snap window is enabled you can move application windows between screens Step ...

Page 24: ... touch can be enabled or disabled in Lenovo Vantage or Lenovo PC Manager Manage power Use the information in this section to achieve the best balance between performance and power efficiency Check the battery status The battery status icon or is in the Windows notification area You can check the battery status view the current power plan and access battery settings quickly Click the battery status...

Page 25: ...Change or customize a power plan This operation is applicable to computers with pre installed Windows Step 1 Type power plan in the Windows search box and then press Enter Step 2 Customize a power plan of your preference Change settings in UEFI BIOS setup utility This section introduces what is UEFI BIOS and the operations you can perform in its setup utility What is UEFI BIOS setup utility UEFI B...

Page 26: ...enabled you can turn on the computer by flipping open the screen Step 1 Open the UEFI BIOS setup utility Step 2 Select Configuration Step 3 Change the setting for Flip to Boot Note You may also set Flip to Boot in Lenovo Vantage or Lenovo PC Manager Set passwords in UEFI BIOS setup utility This section introduces the types of passwords that you can set in the UEFI Unified Extensible Firmware Inter...

Page 27: ...r password to start the computer Change or remove administrator password Only the administrator can change or remove the administrator password Step 1 Open the UEFI BIOS setup utility using the administrator password Step 2 Select Security Set Administrator Password and press Enter Step 3 Enter the current password Step 4 In the Enter New Password text box enter the new password Step 5 In the Conf...

Page 28: ...ersonnel 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 Select Security Set Hard Disk Password and press Enter Note If you start the setup utility using the user password you cannot set hard disk password Step 3 Follow on screen instructions to set both master and user passwords Note ...

Page 29: ... connector on the hub Important information The hub is only supported by Microsoft Windows 10 and later For the list of compatible computers and the latest firmware go to https support lenovo com accessories usb_c_3in1_hub To play HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection encrypted videos on an external display connect the display to the HDMI connector Supported maximum resolutions When conne...

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Page 31: ...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 32: ...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 33: ...t instruction is provided 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 partnerloca...

Page 34: ...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 35: ...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 5 Help and support 29 ...

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Page 37: ...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 38: ...ed 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 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 and Yoga are trademarks of Lenovo Thunderbolt is a trademark of Intel C...