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) Yoga 5G 14Q8CX05 81XE • This guide may contain information about accessories, features, and software that are not available on all models.
Base 1. Wi-Fi antennas Send and receive radio waves for the built-in wireless LAN (local area network) and Bluetooth module. Note: The antennas are not visible from the outside of the computer. 2. Wireless WAN antennas Send and receive radio waves for the built-in wireless WAN (wide area network) module.
Left 1. Power connector/USB-C connector (2) • Connect to power with the included power cord and ac power adapter. • Connect to an external display, storage, or data device. Note: An appropriate adapter may be needed for connecting external devices. 2.
Right 1. Airplane mode switch Turn airplane mode on or off. 2. 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 a single plug. 3.
Features and specifications Dimensions • Width: 321.4 mm (12.65 inches) • Depth: 215 mm (8.46 inches) • Thickness: 14.7 mm (0.58 inches) ac power adapter • Input: 100 V ac–240 V ac, 50 Hz–60 Hz • Output: 20 V dc, 2.25 A •...
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 (Gbit/s) 3.2 Gen 1 3.2 Gen 2 3.2 Gen 2 × 2 Operating environment Maximum altitude (without pressurization) 3048 m (10 000 ft)
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. Set up face recognition If your computer includes a Windows Hello-compatible infrared camera, you can set up face recognition to sign in with your face.
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.
Attention: Only download and install updates using Windows Update. Updates downloaded from other sources may include security risks. Select Start ➙ Settings ➙ Update & Security. Step 1. Step 2. Click Check for updates. Connect to Wi-Fi networks If your computer includes a wireless adapter, you can connect your computer to Wi-Fi networks. Step 1.
Replace or install a nano SIM card Step 1. Use the ejection tool (included) to eject the nano SIM card tray, and then slide the tray out of the computer. If a nano SIM card is installed, gently take the nano SIM card out of the tray. Step 2.
Note: The Lenovo Pen is an optional part and may not come with your Yoga 5G 14Q8CX05. Before first use An insulation pad may be included in the Lenovo Pen to prevent capacity loss during shipping. The first time you use the pen, check and remove the insulation pad.( CAUTION: The Lenovo Pen uses AAAA battery.
Operating modes The screen of your computer can open up to an angle of 360 degrees, enabling you to use your computer for different purposes. Mode Suitable for Notebook mode • Entering text • Drag and drop operations using the touchpad Stand mode •...
Mode Suitable for Tent mode Watching movies Tablet mode Playing touch-enabled games Product illustrations in this section are provided to help you understand the different operating modes. It is normal that they may look different from your product. 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.
Note: If you are not seeing the touch keyboard icon, tap and hold the taskbar and select Show touch keyboard button. Turn on or off tablet mode Windows 10 provides the tablet mode that makes touch operations more friendly. When rotating your computer screen to switch to tablet, stand, or tent mode, you will be prompted to switch to Windows tablet mode.
Note: Hotkeys that do not share keys with function keys are not affected by the hotkey mode setting. They should always be used with the Fn key. Use the multi-touch screen If your computer screen supports multi-touch function, you can navigate the screen with simple touch gestures.
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Move two fingers closer together Zoom out. Move two fingers farther apart Zoom in. Swipe in from the right edge Open the action center to see your notifications and quick actions. Swipe in from the left edge View all your open windows in task view. •...
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.
Note: If you want to remove the password, press Enter in both text boxes without entering any character. Step 6. Select Exit ➙ Exit Saving Changes. Reset or restore Windows This section introduces the recovery options of Windows 10. Ensure that you read and follow the on-screen recovery instructions.
Restore from a system restore point Step 1. In Windows 10 search box, enter Recovery and select the matched result. Select Open System Restore ➙ Next. Step 2. Select a restore point and then select Next ➙ Finish. Step 3. Note: You may select Scan for affected programs to check which program and driver installation is associated with a particular restore point.
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Or select Recover from a drive to reset your computer. Note: If you did not select the Back up system files to the recovery drive option when creating the recovery drive, Recovery from a drive is not available. Attention: All personal files created on your computer will be deleted after recovering from the drive.
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;...
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• Active pen and 3-in-1 hub are optional parts and may not came with your computer. • CRU replacement 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...
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 •...
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. Chapter 4 Help and support...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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: •...
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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.
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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...
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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Note: Selected Lenovo computers are low blue-light certified. These computers are tested with night light turned on and color temperature set to the default value of 48. Appendix B. Accessibility and ergonomic information...
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.
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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...
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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.
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If you need to replace it with a new one, contact your place of purchase or contact Lenovo for service. If you need to dispose of a disused lithium battery, insulate it with vinyl tape, contact your place of purchase or an industrial-waste-disposal operator, and follow their instructions.
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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.
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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). Ukraine Цим...
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Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity The following information refers to Yoga 5G 14Q8CX05, machine types 81XE. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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• 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.
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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...
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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...
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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.
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