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1 user GuideIdeaPad Flex 5 (14 , 5), IdeaPad Flex 5 (15 , 5), IdeaPad Flex 5i (14 , 5), IdeaPad Flex 5i (15 , 5)Read this firstBefore using this documentation and the product it supports, ensure that you read and understand the following: Appendix A Important safety information on page 37 Safety and Warranty Guide Setup GuideFirst Edition (October 2020) Copyright Lenovo 2020. 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- this Guide .. iiiChapter 1. Meet your computer.. 1 Front.. 1 Base.. 2 Left.. 4 Right.. 6 Features and specifications.. 8 Statement on USB transfer rate.. 10 Operating environment.. 10 Chapter 2. Get started with your computer.. 11 Get started with windows 10.. 11 windows account.. 11 windows desktop.. 13 Lenovo Vantage and Lenovo PC Manager.. 14 Connect to networks.. 14 Connect to wired networks.

2 14 Connect to Wi-Fi networks.. 14 Connect to an external display device.. 15 Connect to a wired display device.. 15 Connect to a wireless display device.. 15 The Novo Button menu.. 16 Open the Novo Button menu.. 16 Yoga modes.. 16 Turn on screen rotation lock.. 18 Use windows touch keyboard.. 18 Turn on or off tablet mode.. 19 Interact with your computer.. 19 Keyboard hotkeys.. 19 Numeric keypad.. 21 Use the multi-touch screen.. 21 Chapter 3. Explore your computer.. 25 Manage power.. 25 Check the battery status.. 25 Charge the battery.. 25 Check the battery temperature.. 25 Set power button behavior.. 25 Change or create a power plan.. 25 Change settings in UEFI/BIOS setup utility.. 26 What is UEFI/BIOS setup utility.. 26 Open the UEFI/BIOS setup utility.. 26 Change the startup sequence.. 26 Change hotkey mode.. 26 Enable or disable always-on.. 26 Set passwords in UEFI/BIOS setup utility.. 26 Password types.. 27 Set administrator password.. 27 Change or remove administrator password.

3 27 Set user password.. 28 Enable power-on password.. 28 Set hard disk password.. 28 Change or remove hard disk password.. 28 Reset or restore windows .. 29 windows 10 recovery options.. 29 windows System Restore.. 29 Reset windows .. 30 Create a recovery drive.. 30 Use a recovery drive to restore or reset windows .. 30 Chapter 4. Help and support.. 33 What is a CRU?.. 33 CRUs for your product model.. 33 Frequently asked questions.. 33 Self-help resources.. 34 Call Lenovo.. 35 Before you contact Lenovo.. 35 Lenovo Customer Support Center.. 35 Purchase additional services.. 36 Appendix A. Important safety information.. 37 Appendix B. Accessibility and ergonomic information.. 49 Appendix C. Compliance information.. 53 Appendix D. Notices and trademarks.. 67 Copyright Lenovo 2020iiiUser GuideAbout 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 nameMachine type (MT)IdeaPad Flex 5 14 ALC0582 HUIdeaPad Flex 5 14 ITL0582 HSIdeaPad Flex 5 15 ALC0582 HVIdeaPad Flex 5 15 ITL0582HT This Guide may contain information about accessories, features, and software that are not available on all models.

4 This Guide contains instructions that are based on the windows 10 operating system. These instructions are not applicable if you install and use other operating systems. Microsoft makes periodic feature changes to the windows operating system through windows Update. As a result, the operating system related instructions may become outdated. Refer to Microsoft resources for the latest information. The content of the Guide is subject to change without notice. To obtain the latest version, go to https:// Copyright Lenovo 2020iiiivUser GuideChapter 1. Meet your computerFront1. ScreenDisplay text, graphics, and videos. Selected models support multi- touch MicrophonesCapture or record sound and CameraCapture still and moving images for taking photos, recording videos, and video Camera cover sliderMove the slider to cover or uncover the camera lens. Note:The camera cover helps you better protect your privacy. Copyright Lenovo 20201 BaseFigure 1. IdeaPad Flex 5 (14 , 5) and IdeaPad Flex 5i (14 , 5) base view2 user GuideFigure 2.

5 IdeaPad Flex 5 (15 , 5) and IdeaPad Flex 5i (15 , 5) base view1. SpeakersProduce Fingerprint reader *Enroll and read your fingerprint for user Wireless antennasSend 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 TouchpadPerform finger touch and all the functions of a traditional mouse. Note:The touchpad also supports multi-touch KeyboardEnter characters and interact with programs. Note:The keyboard also includes hotkeys and function keys for changing settings and performing tasks quickly.* for selected modelsChapter your computer3 Left1. Power connectorConnect to power with the included power cord and ac power adapter. Note:If a USB-C adapter is shipped with your computer, connect the adapter to 4 (USB-C connector) for Charging lightIndicate whether the computer is connected to ac power. Solid white: connected to ac power; battery capacity 91% 100% Solid amber: connected to ac power; battery capacity 1% 90% Off: not connected to ac power3.

6 HDMITM connectorConnect to a compatible digital audio device or video monitor, such as an USB-C connector/Power connector Connect external storage or data devices. Connect to power with the included power cord and power :An appropriate adapter may be needed for connecting external devices. This connector cannot be used to connect external display Combo audio jackConnect headphones or headsets with a mm ( inch), 4-pole plug. Note:This jack does not support standalone external microphones. If you use headsets, choose one with a single Novo button holePress the Novo button to open the Novo Button menu. From the menu, you can choose to open the UEFI/BIOS setup utility, the Boot menu, or the windows startup options :You will need a pin or paperclip to press the Novo GuideTable 1. Charging light statusLight statusac powerBattery statusBattery capacitySolid whiteConnectedCharged91% 100%Solid amberConnectedCharging1% 90%OffNot connected//Chapter your computer5 Right1. Power buttonPress the button to turn on the computer or put the computer into sleep light on the power button shows the system status of your 4-in-1 memory card reader slotInsert an SD card, SDHC card, SDXC card, or a MultiMediaCard (MMC) into the slot for data transfer or USB ( Gen 1) Type-A connectorConnect a USB-compatible device, such as a USB keyboard, a USB mouse, a USB storage device, or a USB USB ( Gen 1) Type-A connector (always-on)Connect a USB-compatible device, such as a USB keyboard, a USB mouse, a USB storage device, or a USB always-on connector can charge external devices when the computer is turned off, in sleep or hibernation mode.

7 The always-on function can be turned on or off in the UEFI/BIOS setup :If Lenovo Vantage is pre-installed on your computer, you can also set always-on function from within that GuideTable 2. Power light statusPower button light statusComputerBattery capacitySolid whiteTurned on21% 100%Fast blinking whiteTurned on1% 20%Slow blinking whiteIn sleep mode/OffTurned off or in hibernate mode/Chapter your computer7 Features and specificationsDimensions Width: 14-inch models: mm ( inches) 15-inch models: mm ( inches) Depth: 14-inch models: mm ( inches) 15-inch models: mm ( inches) Thickness 14-inch models Thinnest: mm ( inches) Thickest: mm ( inches) or mm ( inches)* 15-inch models Thinnest: mm ( inches) Thickest: mm ( inches)ac power adapter Connector: Round port dc USB-C Input: 100-240 V ac, 50-60 Hz Output: 20 V dc Power: 65 WBattery pack Capacity: Wh Number of cells: 3 MicroprocessorTo view the microprocessor information of your computer, right-click the Start button and then select processor Integrated GPU Discrete GPU*Memory Type: Onboard DDR4 Number of slots: 0 Storage devices Type.

8 Solid-state drive Form factor: (2242/2280) Bus: PCI Express8 user GuideScreen Size: 14-inch models: mm (14 inches) 15-inch models: mm ( inches) Display resolution 1920 1080 pixels (FHD model) 3840 2160 pixels (UHD model) Multi-touch technology Pen support (Wacom AES Protocol)Keyboard Function keys Hotkeys Numeric keypad* Keyboard backlight*Connectors and slots mm combo audio jack USB Type-A connector 2 (one connector with Always-On function) Support data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps for USB Gen 1 Provide power output up to 5 V and A USB-C connector x 1 (with USB Power Delivery) Support data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps for USB Gen 1 Provide power output up to 20 V and 5A HDMI connector 4-in-1 memory card reader SD card SDHC card SDXC card MultiMediaCard (MMC)Security features Fingerprint reader* UEFI/BIOS passwords Administrator password user password Master hard disk password user hard disk passwordWireless features Bluetooth Wireless LANO ther Features Novo button* for selected modelsNote.

9 The battery capacity is the typical or average capacity as measured in a specific test environment. Capacities measured in other environments may differ but are no lower than the rated capacity (see product label).Chapter your computer9 Statement on USB transfer rateDepending 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 deviceData rate (Gbit/s) Gen Gen Gen 2 220 Operating environmentMaximum altitude (without pressurization)3048 m (10 000 ft)Temperature At altitudes up to 2438 m (8000 ft) Operating: 5 C to 35 C (41 F to 95 F) Storage: 5 C to 43 C (41 F to 109 F) At altitudes above 2438 m (8000 ft) Maximum temperature when operating under the unpressurized condition: C (88 F)Note:When you charge the battery, its temperature must be no lower than 10 C (50 F).

10 Relative humidity Operating: 8% to 95% at wet-bulb temperature 23 C (73 F) Storage: 5% to 95% at wet-bulb temperature 27 C (81 F)10 user GuideChapter 2. Get started with your computerGet started with windows 10 Learn the basics of windows 10 and start working with it right away. For more information about windows 10, see the windows help accountYou must create at least one account to use the windows operating system. It can be either a local account or a Microsoft account. Local accountsA local account is created on a particular windows -enabled device and it can only be used on that device. It is recommended that you set a password for each local account to prevent unauthorized access to the accountsA Microsoft account is a user account that you use to sign in to Microsoft software and services. If you use Microsoft services like OneDrive, , Xbox Live, Office 365, and Skype, you might already have one. If you don't have it, you can create one for are two main benefits of using a Microsoft account: Sign in only once.