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  • Page 1 User Guide IdeaPad Flex 5 (14″, 05) and IdeaPad Flex 5 (15″, 05)
  • Page 2 • Setup Guide First Edition (December 2019) © Copyright Lenovo 2019. 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-...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Turn on screen rotation lock ..Call Lenovo ....Use Windows touch keyboard ..
  • Page 4 User Guide...
  • Page 5: About This Guide

    About this guide • This guide applies to Lenovo product model(s) listed below. Illustrations in this guide may look slightly different from your product model. Model name Machine type (MT) IdeaPad Flex 5 14IIL05 81X1, 81WS IdeaPad Flex 5 14ARE05...
  • Page 6 User Guide...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

    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. © Copyright Lenovo 2019...
  • Page 8: Base

    Base Figure 1. IdeaPad Flex 5 (14″, 05) – base view Figure 2. IdeaPad Flex 5 (15″, 05) – base view Produce sound. 1. Speakers 2. Fingerprint reader * Enroll and read your fingerprint for user authentication. 3. Wireless antennas Send and receive radio waves for the built-in wireless LAN (local area network) and Bluetooth module.
  • Page 9: Left

    4. Touchpad Perform finger touch and all the functions of a traditional mouse. Note: The touchpad also supports multi-touch function. 5. Keyboard Enter characters and interact with programs. Note: The keyboard also includes hotkeys and function keys for changing settings and performing tasks quickly. * for selected models Left 1.
  • Page 10 Table 1. Charging light status ac power Light status Battery status Battery capacity Solid white Connected Charged 91% – 100% Solid amber Connected Charging 1% – 90% Not connected User Guide...
  • Page 11: Right

    The always-on function can be turned on or off in the UEFI/BIOS setup utility. Note: If Lenovo Vantage is pre-installed on your computer, you can also set always-on function from within that software.
  • Page 12: Features And Specifications

    Features and specifications Dimensions • Width: – 14-inch models: 321.5 mm (12.66 inches) – 15-inch models: 357.6 mm (14.08 inches) • Depth: – 14-inch models: 217.5 mm (8.56 inches) – 15-inch models: 237.9 mm (9.37 inches) • Thickness – 14-inch models –...
  • Page 13 Screen • Size: – 14-inch models: 355.6 mm (14 inches) – 15-inch models: 396.2 mm (15.6 inches) • Display resolution – 1920 × 1080 pixels (FHD model) – 3840 × 2160 pixels (UHD model) • Multi-touch technology • Pen support (Wacom AES Protocol) Keyboard •...
  • Page 14: Statement On Usb Transfer Rate

    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 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.
  • Page 15: Chapter 2. Get Started With Your Computer

    Add additional user accounts if you need to share your computer with family members or other users. Step 1. Open the Start menu and select Settings ➙ Accounts ➙ Family & other users. Step 2. Select Add someone else to this PC. © Copyright Lenovo 2019...
  • Page 16 Note: To add family members, you need to sign in with a Microsoft account. Step 3. Set the user name and password for the user account. Enroll your fingerprint If your computer includes a fingerprint reader, you can enroll your fingerprint for Windows sign-in. Step 1.
  • Page 17: Windows Desktop

    Windows desktop Change account settings, lock the computer, or sign out of the 1. Account current account. Open the Documents folder, a default folder to save your received 2. Documents files. Open the Pictures folder, a default folder to save your received 3.
  • Page 18: Lenovo Vantage And Lenovo Pc Manager

    • Change hardware settings • Update Windows, drivers, and UEFI/BIOS Lenovo Vantage or PC Manager may be pre-installed on your computer. To open it, enter the software name in Windows Search and select the matched result. Note: If Lenovo Vantage is not pre-installed, you can download it from Microsoft Store.
  • Page 19: Connect To An External Display Device

    Step 2. Select a network and click Connect. Provide security key if prompted. Note: The network key is usually managed by the network administrator. Forget a Wi-Fi network Windows saves a list of Wi-Fi networks you have connected to, along with their passwords and other settings.
  • Page 20: The Novo Button Menu

    Start your computer using a recovery drive Reset your computer Open advanced options screen Open the Novo Button menu For Lenovo computers with a Novo button, you can press the button to open the Novo Button menu. Step 1. Turn off the computer. Step 2.
  • Page 21 Mode Suitable for Notebook mode • Entering text • Drag and drop operations using the touchpad Stand mode • Giving a presentation • Viewing a slide show Chapter 2 Get started with your computer...
  • Page 22: Turn On Screen Rotation Lock

    Mode Suitable for Tent mode Watching movies Tablet mode Playing touch-enabled games Turn on screen rotation lock In stand, tent, or tablet mode, auto rotation is turned on so that the orientation of the screen changes based on how you place or hold the computer. However, you can turn on rotation lock to keep the screen in a fixed orientation.
  • Page 23: Turn On Or Off Tablet Mode

    Lock the screen. Display thumbnails of all open apps. Open the Windows Calculator app. Open Lenovo Vantage, Lenovo PC Manager, or an app launch bar. Open the Windows Snip Tool app. Play or pause playback of media. Stop playback of media.
  • Page 24 Hotkey mode setting How to use hotkeys How to use function keys Disabled Hold down the Fn key and press one Press the function keys directly. of the hotkeys. Enabled Press the hotkeys directly. Hold down the Fn key and press one of the function keys.
  • Page 25: Numeric Keypad

    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 disable the numeric keypad. Use the multi-touch screen If your computer screen supports multi-touch function, you can navigate the screen with simple touch gestures.
  • Page 26 Tap and hold Open a shortcut menu. Slide Scroll through items, such as lists, pages, and photos. Drag an item to the location you want Move an object. Move two fingers closer together Zoom out. Move two fingers farther apart Zoom in.
  • Page 27 Swipe in from the left edge View all your open windows in task view. • Swipe downwards shortly from the top edge (for full-screened app or when your computer is in the tablet mode) Show a hidden title bar. • Swipe in from the top edge to the bottom edge (when your computer is in the tablet mode) Close the current app.
  • Page 28 User Guide...
  • Page 29: Chapter 3. Explore Your Computer

    Note: To maximize the life of the battery, the computer does not start recharging the battery if the remaining power is greater than 95%. Check the battery temperature You can check the battery temperature in Lenovo Vantage or Lenovo PC manager. Step 1. Open Lenovo Vantage.
  • Page 30: Change Settings In Uefi/Bios Setup Utility

    Change the setting to Disabled or Enabled. Step 4. Select Exit ➙ Exit Saving Changes. Enable or disable always-on For some Lenovo computers with always-on connectors, the always-on function can be enabled or disabled in the UEFI/BIOS setup utility. Step 1. Open the UEFI/BIOS setup utility.
  • Page 31: Password Types

    Attention: If you forget the administrator password, a Lenovo authorized service personnel cannot reset your password. You must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized service personnel to have the system board replaced. Proof of purchase is required and a fee will be charged for parts and service.
  • Page 32: Set User Password

    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.
  • Page 33: Reset Or Restore Windows

    Step 2. Select Security. Step 3. Change or remove the hard disk password. To change or remove master password, select Change Master Password and press Enter. Note: If you remove the master hard disk password, the user hard disk password is also removed. To change user password, select Change User Password and press Enter.
  • Page 34: Reset Windows

    Step 1. In the Windows 10 search box, enter Create a restore point and select the matched result. Step 2. Select the System Protection tab and then select Create. Note: System protection must be turned on for the system drive (typically with drive letter C) before you can create restore points.
  • Page 35 Note: For computers without a USB Type-A connector, you may need to purchase and use an adapter (USB Type-C to Type-A) to use a recovery drive. Step 2. On the Choose an option screen, select Troubleshoot. Step 3. Choose a recovery option. Select Advanced Options ➙...
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  • Page 37: Chapter 4. Help And Support

    If you intend to install a CRU, Lenovo will ship the CRU to you. You might be required to return the defective part that is replaced by the CRU. When return is required: (1) return instructions, a prepaid shipping label, and a container will be included with the replacement CRU;...
  • Page 38: Self-Help Resources

    How to access? Use Lenovo Vantage or Lenovo PC Manager to: • Download and install the latest drivers and firmware. • Open the Start menu and select Lenovo Vantage or • Configure hardware settings PC Manager. • Diagnose computer hardware problems.
  • Page 39: Call Lenovo

    Call Lenovo If you have tried to correct the problem yourself and still need help, you can call Lenovo Customer Support Center. Before you contact Lenovo Record product information and problem details before you contact Lenovo. Product information Problem symptoms and details •...
  • Page 40: Purchase Additional Services

    Purchase additional services During and after the warranty period, you can purchase additional services from Lenovo at https:// www.lenovo.com/services Service availability and service name might vary by country or region. User Guide...
  • Page 41: Appendix A. Important Safety Information

    • Avoid keeping your hands, your lap, or any other part of your body in contact with a hot section of the computer for any extended time. • Periodically take hands from using the keyboard by lifting your hands from the palm rest. © Copyright Lenovo 2019...
  • Page 42 Protect yourself from the heat generated by the ac power adapter. When the ac power adapter is connected to an electrical outlet and your computer, it generates heat. Extended contact with your body, even through clothing, may cause a skin burn.
  • Page 43 Customer Support Center for further guidance. For a list of Service and Support phone numbers, see the following Web site: https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/supportphonelist Frequently inspect your computer and its components for damage or wear or signs of danger. If you have any question about the condition of a component, do not use the product. Contact the Customer Support Center or the product manufacturer for instructions on how to inspect the product and have it repaired, if necessary.
  • Page 44 Note: If you notice these conditions with a product (such as an extension cord) that is not manufactured for or by Lenovo, stop using that product until you can contact the product manufacturer for further instructions, or until you get a suitable replacement.
  • Page 45 Power cords and power adapters DANGER Use only the power cords and power adapters supplied by the product manufacturer. The power cords shall be safety approved. For Germany, it shall be H03VV-F, 3G, 0.75 mm , or better. For other countries, the suitable types shall be used accordingly. Never wrap a power cord around a power adapter or other object.
  • Page 46 Plugs and outlets DANGER If a receptacle (power outlet) that you intend to use with your computer equipment appears to be damaged or corroded, do not use the outlet until it is replaced by a qualified electrician. Do not bend or modify the plug. If the plug is damaged, contact the manufacturer to obtain a replacement.
  • Page 47 Batteries supplied by Lenovo for use with your product have been tested for compatibility and should only be replaced with approved parts. A battery other than the one specified by Lenovo, or a disassembled or modified battery is not covered by the warranty.
  • Page 48 The Lenovo-authorized repair facilities or technicians recycle Lenovo batteries according to local laws and regulations. When replacing the lithium coin-cell battery, use only the same type or equivalent type that is recommended by the manufacturer. The battery contains lithium and can explode if not properly used, handled, or disposed of.
  • Page 49 Heat and product ventilation DANGER Computers, ac power adapters, and many accessories can generate heat when turned on and when batteries are charging. Notebook computers can generate a significant amount of heat due to their compact size. Always follow these basic precautions: •...
  • Page 50 Electrical current safety information DANGER Electric current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: • Do not use your computer during a lightning storm. • Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm.
  • Page 51 2 can be dangerous due to excessive sound pressure levels. If your Lenovo computer came with headphones or earphones in the package, as a set, the combination of the headphones or earphones and the computer already complies with the specifications of EN 50332-1. If different headphones or earphones are used, ensure that they comply with EN 50332-1 (Clause 6.5...
  • Page 52 Glass parts notice CAUTION: Some parts of your product may be made of glass. This glass could break if the product is dropped on a hard surface or receives a substantial impact. If glass breaks, do not touch or attempt to remove it. Stop using your product until the glass is replaced by trained service personnel.
  • Page 53: Appendix B. Accessibility And Ergonomic Information

    This chapter provides information about accessibility and ergonomics. Accessibility information Lenovo is committed to providing users who have hearing, vision, and mobility limitations with greater access to information and technology. This section provides information about the ways these users can get the most out of their computer experience.
  • Page 54 keyboard with all the standard keys. You can select keys using the mouse or another pointing device, or you can tap to select the keys if your computer supports multi-touch screen. • High Contrast High Contrast is a feature that heightens the color contrast of some text and images on your screen. As a result, those items are more distinct and easier to identify.
  • Page 55 Your computer provides industry-standard connectors that enable you to connect assistive devices. Documentation in accessible formats Lenovo provides electronic documentation in accessible formats, such as properly tagged PDF files or HyperText Markup Language (HTML) files. Lenovo electronic documentation is developed to ensure that visually impaired users can read the documentation through a screen reader.
  • Page 56 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 the adjustability and features that you want.
  • Page 57: Appendix C. Compliance Information

    • For wireless peripheral devices: https://www.lenovo.com/eu-doc-wireless-options Lenovo cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non-recommended modification of the product, including the installation of option cards from other manufacturers. This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B equipment according to European Standards harmonized in the Directives in compliance.
  • Page 58 The following graphic shows the location of the engraved (laser etched) text or the attached non-removable label. Brazil Este equipamento não tem direito à proteção contra interferência prejudicial e não pode causar interferência em sistemas devidamente autorizados. This equipment is not protected against harmful interference and may not cause interference with duly authorized systems.
  • Page 59 Lenovo encourages owners of information technology (IT) equipment to responsibly recycle their equipment when it is no longer needed. Lenovo offers a variety of programs and services to assist equipment owners in recycling their IT products. For information about recycling Lenovo products, go to: https://www.lenovo.com/recycling...
  • Page 60 Collecting and recycling a disused Lenovo computer or monitor If you are a company employee and need to dispose of a Lenovo computer or monitor that is the property of the company, you must do so in accordance with the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources.
  • Page 61 If the battery needs to be replaced, contact your place of purchase or contact Lenovo for service. If you need to dispose of a lithium battery, insulate it with vinyl tape, contact your place of purchase or a waste-disposal operator, and follow their instructions.
  • Page 62 2011/65/EU on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (“RoHS recast” or “RoHS 2”). Turkey The Lenovo product meets the requirements of the Republic of Turkey Directive on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). User Guide...
  • Page 63 Ukraine Цим підтверджуємо, що продукція Леново відповідає вимогам нормативних актів України, які обмежують вміст небезпечних речовин Mainland China 为满足中国电子电器产品有害物质限制相关的法律法规和其他要求,联想公司对本产品中有害物质按部件分 类,声明如下。 Table 3. 产品中有害物质的名称及含量 六价铬(CR 多溴联苯 多溴二苯醚 汞(Hg) 部件名称 铅(Pb) 镉(Cd) (VI)) (PBB) (PBDE) 印刷电路板组件* ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 硬盘 ○...
  • Page 64 機械部件 泛指風扇、散熱器、喇叭、光碟機(選配)等 儲存裝置 泛指硬碟、固態硬碟、記憶體等 輸入裝置 泛指鍵盤、觸控板、攝影機、麥克風等 配件 泛指電源線組(選配)、觸控筆(選配)、耳機(選配)等 India RoHS compliant as per E-waste (Management) Rules. Electromagnetic emission notices Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity The following information refers to the Lenovo product model(s) listed below: User Guide...
  • Page 65 • Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help. Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using cables and connectors other than those recommended by Lenovo or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment.
  • Page 66 Klasse B. Dieses Gerät ist berechtigt, in Übereinstimmung mit dem Deutschen EMVG das EG-Konformitätszeichen - CE - zu führen. Verantwortlich für die Konformitätserklärung nach Paragraf 5 des EMVG ist die Lenovo (Deutschland) GmbH, Meitnerstr. 9, D-70563 Stuttgart. Japan VCCI Class B compliance statement...
  • Page 67 передачи данных, с поддержкой различных профилей подключения (Wi-Fi, Назначение Bluetooth и пр.). Леново ПЦ ХК Лимитед, 23/Ф Линколн Хаус, Тайку Плэйс 979 Кингз Роуд, Куарри Бэй, Гонконг (Lenovo PC HK Limited, 23/F Lincoln House, Taikoo Place Изготовитель 979 King's Road, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong) Страна производства...
  • Page 68 ENERGY STAR, go to https://www.energystar.gov Lenovo encourages you to make efficient use of energy an integral part of your day-to-day operations. To help in this endeavor, Lenovo has preset the following power-management features to take effect when your computer has been inactive for a specified length of time.
  • Page 69: Appendix D. Notices And Trademarks

    Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to a Lenovo product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, program, or service may be used. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any Lenovo intellectual property right may be used instead.
  • Page 70 Actual results may vary. Users of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific environment. This document is copyrighted by Lenovo and is not covered 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.

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