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Lenovo 300e
User Guide
Read the safety notices and important tips in the Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer. included manuals before using your computer.
Notes
•Before using the product, be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first.
•The latest electronic compliance and environmental information are available from the Lenovo compliance information Web sites.
-To view compliance information go to: http://www.lenovo.com/compliance.
-To download environmental information go to: http://www.lenovo.com/ecodeclaration.
•Some instructions in this guide may assume that you are using Windows® 10. If you are using another Windows operating system, some operations may be slightly different. If you are using other operating systems, some operations may not apply to you.
•The features described in this guide are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer or your computer may include features that are not described in this user guide.
•The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. Please refer to the actual product.
Regulatory Notice
• For details, refer to Guides & Manuals at http://support.lenovo.com.
First Edition (October 2017)
© Copyright Lenovo 2017.
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.
Contents
Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer ......................................... |
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Top view ..................................................................................................................... |
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Left-side view ............................................................................................................ |
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Right-side view ........................................................................................................ |
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Bottom view ............................................................................................................. |
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To use the Lenovo Active Pen (on select models)............................................... |
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Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 ............................................. |
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Configuring the operating system for the first time .......................................... |
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Operating system interfaces .................................................................................. |
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Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down ............................................ |
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Touch screen operation .......................................................................................... |
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Connecting to a wireless network ........................................................................ |
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Get help from Windows ......................................................................................... |
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Chapter 3. Recovery system ............................................................... |
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Chapter 4. Troubleshooting ................................................................ |
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Frequently asked questions ................................................................................... |
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Troubleshooting ...................................................................................................... |
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Trademarks .......................................................................................... |
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Top view -------------------------------------------------------------------------
Note: The dashed areas indicate parts that are not visible externally.
Attention:
•Do not open the display panel beyond 360 degrees. When closing the display panel, be careful not to leave pens or any other objects in between the display panel and the keyboard. Otherwise, the display panel may be damaged.
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Integrated camera
Built-in microphone
Wireless LAN antennas
Multi-touch screen
Novo button
Use the camera for video communication.
Capture sound which can be used for video conferencing, voice narration, or audio recording.
Connect to a wireless LAN adapter to send and receive wireless radio signals.
The LCD display with LED backlight provides brilliant visual output. Multi-touch function is available on this display.
When the computer is off, press this button to start the recovery system or the BIOS setup utility, or to enter the boot menu.
Note: For details, see “Chapter 3. Recovery system” on page 26.
Power button Press this button to turn on the computer.
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System status |
Battery/Charging status indicator |
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Keyboard lock indicator |
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Indicator status |
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Off |
The computer is in hibernation mode or |
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turned off; The battery has more than |
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Disconnected |
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Solid amber |
The battery has between 5% and 20% |
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charge. |
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Fast blinking amber |
The battery has between 1% and 5% |
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charge. |
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Slow blinking amber |
The battery is being charged. When |
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battery charge reaches 20%, the blinking |
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color changes to white. |
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Slow blinking white |
The battery has between 20% and 80% |
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charge and is still charging. When the |
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battery reaches 80% charge the light will |
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stop blinking. |
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Solid white |
The battery has more than 80% charge, |
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charging will continue until the battery |
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is fully charged. |
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Touch pad |
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Touch pad: To move the pointer on the screen, slide your |
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fingertip over the pad in the direction in which you want the |
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pointer to move. |
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Touch pad buttons: The functions of the left/right side correspond to those of the left/right mouse button on a conventional mouse.
Note: You can enable/disable the touch pad by pressing F8 ( 
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Using the keyboard
Hotkeys
You can access certain system settings quickly by pressing the appropriate hotkeys.
: Mutes/unmutes the sound.
Decreases the volume 
: level.
: Increases the volume level.
Closes the currently active 
: window.
Refreshes the desktop or 
: the currently active
window.
Enables/disables the : keyboard.
Enables/disables airplane 
: mode.
Enables/disables the touch 
: pad.
Turns on/off the backlight 
: of the LCD screen.
Toggles the display
: between the computer and an external device.
Decreases display 
: brightness.
Increases display : brightness.
Note: If you changed the Hotkey Mode from Enabled to Disabled in the BIOS setup utility, you will need to press the Fn key in combination with the appropriate hotkey.
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Function key combinations
Through the use of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly. To use this function, press and hold Fn 
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The following describes the features of each function key.
Fn + PgUp: |
Activates the home key function. |
Fn + PgDn: |
Activates the end key function. |
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Positioning the display panel
The display panel can be opened to any angle up to 360 degrees.
Notebook Mode
Suitable for tasks that require a keyboard and mouse (such as creating documents, writing e-mails, and so on).
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Stand Mode (Theater Mode)
Suitable for tasks that require little or no touch (such as viewing photos or playing videos).
Tablet Mode
Suitable for tasks that require touching the screen often (such as surfing the Web, playing games, and so on).
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Tent Mode (Presentation Mode)
Suitable for tasks that require limited interaction with the touch screen (such as displaying graphs or PowerPoint presentations).
Attention:
•Do not open the display with too much force, otherwise the panel or hinges may be damaged.
Note: The keyboard and touch pad are automatically locked when the screen is opened beyond 190 degrees (approximately).
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