Lenovo Flex 4-1580, Flex 4-1570, Flex 4-1480, Flex 4-1470, Flex 4-1435 User Manual

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User Guide

Read the safety notices and important tips in the 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 used in this manual are for Lenovo ideapad FLEX 4-1570 unless otherwise stated.

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 (February 2016)

© Copyright Lenovo 2016.

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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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 interface .......................................................................................................................

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Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down................................................................................

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Task and desktop management................................................................................................................

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Connecting to a wireless network ............................................................................................................

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Get Started app............................................................................................................................................

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Touch screen operation..............................................................................................................................

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Chapter 3. Lenovo OneKey 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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Note: The dashed areas indicate parts that are not visible externally.

Attention:

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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a Integrated camera

Use the camera for video communication.

b Wireless LAN antennas

Connect to a wireless LAN adapter to send and receive wireless radio signals.

c Built-in microphone

Captures sound which can be used for video conferencing, voice

 

 

narration, or audio recording.

 

 

 

Note: Select models may have only one microphone, please refer to the actual product.

 

 

 

d Multi-touch screen

The LCD display with LED backlight provides brilliant visual output.

 

 

Multi-touch function is available on this display.

e Touchpad

The touchpad functions as a conventional mouse.

 

 

Touchpad: To move the pointer on the screen, slide your fingertip over

 

 

the pad in the direction in which you want the pointer to move.

 

 

Touchpad buttons: The functions of the left/right side correspond to

 

 

that of the left/right mouse button on a conventional mouse.

f Fingerprint reader

Registers fingerprints that can be used as

 

(on select models)

passwords to secure your computer.

Note: You can enable/disable the touchpad by pressing F6 ( ).

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Using the keyboard

Numeric keypad (Lenovo ideapad FLEX 4-1570/ideapad FLEX 4-1580)

The keyboard has a separate numeric keypad. To enable or disable the numeric keypad, press the Num Lock key.

Function key combinations

Through the use of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly. To use this function, press and hold Fn a; then press one of the function keys b.

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The following describes the features of each function key.

 

 

 

 

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Activates the break function.

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Activates the pause function.

 

 

 

 

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Enables/disables the scroll lock.

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Activates the system request.

 

 

 

 

Fn + Space

 

 

Adjusts the keyboard backlight (off dim bright off).

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Hotkeys

You can access certain system settings quickly by pressing the appropriate hotkeys.

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Mutes/unmutes the sound.

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Enables/disables Airplane mode.

 

 

 

 

 

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Decreases the volume level.

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Enables/disables the camera.

:Increases the volume level.

Enables/disables the

:microphone.

:Refreshes the desktop or the currently active window.

:Locks/unlocks the currently active window.

Toggles the display between the

:computer and an external device.

:Decreases the display brightness.

: Enables/disables the touchpad.

: Increases the display brightness.

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Setting hotkey mode

By default, the hotkey functions are accessible by pressing the appropriate hotkey. However, you can disable the hotkey mode in the BIOS setup utility.

To disable the hotkey mode:

1Shut down the computer.

2Press the Novo button and then select BIOS Setup.

3In the BIOS setup utility, open the Configuration menu, and change the setting of HotKey Mode from Enabled to Disabled.

4Open the Exit menu, and select Exit Saving Changes.

Notes:

When hotkey mode is disabled, press the Fn key and the appropriate hotkey to access the corresponding hotkey function.

Some hotkey functions are not available if the Lenovo Utility is uninstalled..

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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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