Lenovo 10e Chromebook Tablet User Guide [en, es, hr, hu, id, sl, sr, th, uk, zc]

Lenovo 10e Chromebook Tablet
User Guide

Read this first

Before using this documentation and the product it supports, ensure that you read and understand the
following:

• Appendix A “Important safety information” on page 19

• Safety and Warranty Guide

• Setup Guide

First Edition (February 2020)

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LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant to a General Services
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Contents

About this documentation. . . . . . . . . . . . ii

Chapter 1. Meet your Chromebook . . . 1

Connectors and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Features and specifications . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Statement on USB transfer rate . . . . . . . . 3

Chapter 2. Explore your

Chromebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Charge your Chromebook. . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Navigate your user interface . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Connect to Wi-Fi networks . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Connect to a Bluetooth-enabled device . . . . . . 6

Change the display language . . . . . . . . . . 7

Change input methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Interact with your Chromebook. . . . . . . . . . 7

Use the multi-touch screen . . . . . . . . . 7

Lenovo 10e Chromebook Tablet Keyboard

Folio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Use multimedia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Use audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Connect to an external display . . . . . . . 12

Set the power plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Shut down your Chromebook . . . . . . . . . 13

Chapter 3. Help and support . . . . . 15

What are CRUs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Call Lenovo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Before you contact Lenovo . . . . . . . . 15

Lenovo Customer Support Center . . . . . . 16

Get help from Google . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Appendix A. Important safety

information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Appendix B. Accessibility and

ergonomic information . . . . . . . . 33

Appendix C. Compliance

information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Appendix D. Notices and

trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

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About this documentation

• Illustrations in this documentation might look different from your product.

• Depending on the model, some optional accessories, features, and software programs might not be
available on your Chromebook

• Depending on the version of operating systems and programs, some user interface instructions might not
be applicable to your Chromebook.

• Documentation content is subject to change without notice. Lenovo makes constant improvements on the
documentation of your Chromebook, including this User Guide. To get the latest documentation, go to

https://pcsupport.lenovo.com.

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Chapter 1. Meet your Chromebook

Connectors and indicators

1. Speakers

2. Microphones Capture or record sound.

3. Front camera

4. Power button

5. Volume button Increase / decrease the volume.

6. Audio connector

Enable you to experience high-quality sound.

Take pictures or record videos by tapping Camera from the app Laucher. The
indicator next to the camera is on when the camera is in use.

If you use other apps that support photographing, video chatting, and video
conference, the camera starts automatically when you enable the camera­required feature from the app.

Press the power button to turn on your Chromebook.The power button also can
be used to put the Chromebook to sleep mode or wake it up.

• Connect headphones with a 3.5-mm (0.14-inch) and 4-pole plug to listen to the
sound from the Chromebook.

• Connect a headset with a 3.5-mm (0.14-inch) and 4-pole plug to listen to the
sound from the Chromebook or talk with others.

Note: The audio connector does not support standalone external microphones.

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7. Power status indicator

8. Power connector / USB-C
connector

This indicator shows whether the ac power is connected to the Chromebook and
the battery power status of the Chromebook.

• Connected to ac power:

– Green (battery power more than 97%)
– Amber (battery power between 5% and 97%)
– Red (battery power less than 5%)

• Not connected to ac power:

– Off

• Charge your Chromebook.

• Charge USB-C compatible devices with the output voltage and current of 5 V
and 2 A.

• Transfer data at USB 2.0 speed, up to 480 Mbps.

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• Connect to an external display:

– USB-C to VGA: up to 1440 × 900 pixels, 60 Hz
– USB-C to DP: up to 1440 × 900 pixels, 60 Hz

• Connect to USB-C accessories to expand Chromebook functionality. To
purchase USB-C accessories, go to https://www.lenovo.com/accessories.

Note: When the battery power is below 10%, the connected USB-C accessories
might not work correctly.

9. Pogo interface connector Attach to the Lenovo 10e Chromebook Tablet Keyboard Folio.

10. Multi-touch screen

1. Rear camera

Enable you to use your Chromebook with simple touch gestures. See “Use the
multi-touch screen” on page 7.

Take photos and make videos.

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Features and specifications

• Length: 249.5 mm (9.82 inches)

Dimensions

• Width: 163.6 mm (6.44 inches)

• Thickness: 9.45 mm (0.37 inches)

Maximum heat output

(depending on the model)

Power source (ac power
adapter)

Memory Low Power Double data rate (LPDDR) 4 eXtra, on-board memory

Storage device Embedded MultiMediaCard (eMMC)

Display

Connectors and slots

Security features

• 10 W (34.12 Btu/hr)

• 45 W (154 Btu/hr)

Input rating of the ac power adapter: 100 V to 240 V ac, 50 Hz to 60 Hz

• Brightness control

• Color display with In-Plane Switching (IPS) technology

• Display size: 256.54 mm (10.1 inches)

• Display resolution: 1920 x 1200 pixels

• Multi-touch technology

• Integrated graphics

• Audio connector

• Pogo interface connector

• Power connector / USB-C connector

• Password

• Google H1 (Trusted Platform Module)

Wireless features

Others

• Bluetooth

• Wireless LAN

• Front camera

• Rear camera

• Microphones

• Speakers

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.

USB device Data rate (Mbps)

2.0 480

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Chapter 2. Explore your Chromebook

Charge your Chromebook

CAUTION:
All plugs must be firmly and securely inserted into receptacles.

For models with a 10 W ac power adapter:

For models with a 45 W ac power adapter:

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Navigate your user interface

1. Search box and the app
Launcher

2. Launcher button

3. Shelf

4. System tray

• Type the name of your device, app, or Web page in the search box.

• Tap any app shown in the app Launcher to open the app quickly.

Open the search box and the app Launcher.

Pin your frequently used apps or Web pages to the shelf for easy access.

Manage network connections, updates, and settings. By default, network
connection status, battery status, and the time are displayed.

Connect to Wi-Fi networks

1. Tap the network icon in the system tray. A list of available wireless networks is displayed.

2. Select a network available for connection. Provide required information, if needed.

Connect to a Bluetooth-enabled device

You can connect all types of Bluetooth-enabled devices to your Chromebook, such as a keyboard, a mouse,
a smartphone, or speakers. To ensure the connection is successful, place the devices 10 meters (33 feet), at
most, from the Chromebook.

1. Tap the Bluetooth icon in the system tray. A list of available Bluetooth devices is displayed.

2. Select a Bluetooth device, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

Your Bluetooth-enabled device and Chromebook will automatically connect the next time if the two devices
are in range of each other with Bluetooth turned on. You can use Bluetooth for data transfer or remote
control and communication.

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Change the display language

When starting your Chromebook for the first time, you are prompted to select the display language. This
setting can be changed if you need to use a different language.

1. Tap the setting icon in the system tray, and then select Advanced ➙ Languages and input.

2. In the Languages section, tap

Notes:

• If the language you want to use is not shown in the list, tap Add languages.

• You need to sign out and then sign in for the changes to take effect.

• Each signed-in user can set their own display language.

next to the language that you want to use, and then tap Move to the top.

Change input methods

You might need to add an input method to type text in a particular language and switch between input
methods.

Add an input method

1. Tap the setting icon in the system tray, and then select Advanced ➙ Languages and input.

2. In the Input method section, tap Manage input methods, and then select input methods as you prefer.

Switch between input methods

1. Tap the setting icon in the system tray, and then select Advanced ➙ Languages and input.

2. In the Input method section, tap the name of the input method to enable it.

Interact with your Chromebook

This section introduces various ways to interact with your Chromebook.

Use the multi-touch screen

Your Chromebook display supports the multi-touch function, and you can navigate the screen with simple
touch gestures.

Note: Some gestures might not be available depending on the app you use.

Tap once

Open an app or perform an action on an open app, such as Copy,
Save, and Delete, depending on the app.

Tap and hold

Open a shortcut menu.

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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.

Swipe up from the bottom

Unfold the app Launcher.

Tap with two fingers

Open a shortcut menu.

Tips

• Turn off the Chromebook 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 touch panel or cause it to malfunction.

• Do not use fingernails, gloved fingers, or inanimate objects for input on the screen.

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• Regularly calibrate the accuracy of the finger input to avoid a discrepancy.

Lenovo 10e Chromebook Tablet Keyboard Folio

Depending on the model, your Chromebook might come with a Lenovo 10e Chromebook Tablet Keyboard
Folio (referred to as keyboard folio). Attach the keyboard folio to your Chromebook so that you can transform
your Chromebook into a portable notebook computer.

Overview

1 Pogo pins: Pogo pins enable you to attach the keyboard folio to your Chromebook magnetically.

2 Special keys: The special keys help you work more easily and effectively.

Go to the previous page.

Go to the next page.

Refresh your current page.

Make the current window full screen.

Open the task view to see all your open windows.

Darken the display.

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Brighten the display.

Mute the speakers.

Decrease the speaker volume.

Increase the speaker volume.

Lock the screen.

Your keyboard folio also supports some key combinations.

Ctrl +

Alt +

L +

Ctrl + Alt + ?

Take a screenshot.

Switch the letter case between the upper case and lower case.

Lock the screen.

View all keyboard shortcuts.

Use the keyboard folio

Install your Chromebook in the keyboard folio

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Remove your Chromebook from the keyboard folio

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Use multimedia

Use your Chromebook with the built-in components (camera, speakers, and audio features) or connected
external devices (an external projector, monitor, and HDTV).

Use audio

To enhance your audio experience, connect speakers, headphones, or a headset with a 3.5-mm (0.14-inch),
4-pole plug to the audio connector.

To play a local audio or video file:

1. Tap the Launcher button, and then tap

2. Tap Files.

3. Choose a local audio or video file, and then open it in the media player.

To adjust the speaker volume, tap the system tray, and then adjust the volume bar.

to display the full app Launcher.

Connect to an external display

Connect your Chromebook to a projector or a monitor to give presentations or expand your workspace.

To connect to an external display:

1. Connect the external display to the USB-C connector on your Chromebook through a compatible
adapter.

2. Connect the external display to an electrical outlet.

3. Turn on the external display.

Supported resolution

The following table lists the supported maximum resolution of the external display.

Connect the external display to Supported resolution

USB-C connector

Up to 1440 x 900 pixels / 60 Hz

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To change display settings:

1. Tap the setting icon in the system tray, and then select Device ➙ Displays.

2. Follow the on-screen instructions to change the display settings as you prefer.

Set the power plan

For ENERGY STAR® compliant Chromebooks, the following power plan takes effect when your
Chromebooks have been idle for a specified duration:

Table 1. Default power plan (when plugged into ac power)

• Turn off the display: After seven minutes 30 seconds

• Put the Chromebook into sleep: After eight minutes 30 seconds

To reset the power plan to achieve the best balance between performance and power saving:

1. Tap the setting icon in the system tray, and then select Device ➙ Power.

2. Follow the on-screen instructions to change the settings as you prefer.

Shut down your Chromebook

When you finish working with your Chromebook, shut it down to save power.

• Tap

• Press the power button.

in the system tray.

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