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Lenovo 21ED User Manual

Lenovo 21ED
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E14 Gen 4 / E15 Gen 4
User Guide

Table of Contents

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Lenovo 21ED Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelLenovo 21ED
CategoryLaptop
Weight1.5 kg
Display14-inch, 1920x1080
Battery LifeUp to 8 hours

Summary

Meet Your Computer

Front View Overview

Details the front view components and features of the E14 Gen 4 laptop.

Side View Ports

Illustrates and describes the side view ports for Intel and AMD models.

USB Connectors Explained

Explains the different USB connector types and their data transfer rates.

Get Started with Your Computer

Desktop Navigation and Settings

Provides instructions on launching applications and accessing system settings.

Airplane Mode Functionality

Explains how to enable or disable Airplane mode to turn off all wireless features.

Using the Camera

Details how to take pictures or record videos using the built-in camera.

Keyboard Shortcuts Guide

Lists special keyboard key combinations for easier and faster operation.

TrackPoint Pointing Device Usage

Explains how to use the TrackPoint pointing stick, buttons, and replace the cap.

Trackpad Gesture Control

Details touch gestures for navigation, scrolling, and zooming on the trackpad.

External Display Connectivity

Guides on connecting and configuring external monitors or projectors for presentations.

Explore Your Computer

Intelligent Cooling Feature Modes

Explains the three modes (Power Saver, Balanced, Performance) for fan speed control.

P-to-P 2.0 Charging Function

Describes the USB-C feature for charging other computers or being charged.

Power Plan Configuration

Details the default power plan settings for ENERGY STAR compliant computers.

Bluetooth Device Pairing

Provides steps to connect Bluetooth keyboards, mice, smartphones, and speakers.

Nvidia Drivers for Fedora

Instructions to install Nvidia drivers for enhanced performance and graphics in Fedora.

Accessory Purchase Options

Information on buying hardware accessories and upgrades to expand computer capabilities.

Secure Your Computer and Information

Locking Your Computer

Instructions on securing the computer to a desk using a compatible security cable lock.

Fingerprint Reader Login

Guides on enrolling and using fingerprints for secure login to the system.

UEFI BIOS Password Management

Introduces password types in UEFI BIOS and their functions for system security.

Set, Change, Remove Password

Provides steps to set, change, and remove passwords in the UEFI BIOS.

Forgot Power-on Password Recovery

Troubleshooting steps for recovering a forgotten power-on password.

Forgot Supervisor Password Procedure

Information on what to do if you forget your supervisor password.

Forgot System Management Password

Steps to remove the system management password if it is forgotten.

Power Loss Protection Functionality

Details the Power Loss Protection (PLP) function for M.2 solid-state drives.

Configure Advanced Settings

UEFI BIOS Configuration

Introduces UEFI BIOS and operations like changing settings and startup sequences.

Change Startup Sequence

Guides on modifying the boot device order in the UEFI BIOS settings.

Set System Date and Time

Instructions on setting the system date and time within the UEFI BIOS.

Update UEFI BIOS

Methods for downloading and installing the latest UEFI BIOS update package.

CRU Replacement Procedures

Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU) List

Lists Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) for upgrading or replacing computer parts.

Disable Startup and Battery Before CRU Replacement

Procedure to disable Fast Startup and the built-in battery before replacing parts.

CRU Replacement Guide

Provides procedures for replacing CRUs, starting with the base cover assembly.

Base Cover Assembly Replacement

Details the removal and replacement procedure for the base cover assembly.

Discrete Memory Module Replacement

Instructions for accessing and replacing the discrete memory module for selected models.

Certification Information

Product Compliance IDs and Types

Lists product names, compliance IDs, and machine types for certification purposes.

Help and Support

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers common questions about accessing settings, turning off the computer, and troubleshooting.

Error Message Solutions

Provides solutions for common error messages encountered on the computer.

Beep Error Diagnostics

Explains how to use Lenovo SmartBeep technology to decode beep errors with a smartphone.

Self-help Resources Guide

Lists resources like product documentation, Lenovo support website, and Linux distribution info.

Contacting Lenovo Support

Instructions on contacting Lenovo support and preparing necessary information before calling.

Prepare for Lenovo Support Contact

Steps to prepare problem details and system information before contacting support.

Lenovo Customer Support Services

Information on warranty services, telephone numbers, and services not covered by warranty.

Purchase Additional Support Services

Information on purchasing additional services from Lenovo during or after the warranty period.

Appendix A. Compliance Information

Locating Wireless Antennas

Shows the locations of the wireless antenna system on the computer.

Operating Environment Specifications

Details the temperature and altitude specifications for the computer's operating environment.

Relative Humidity Guidelines

Specifies the operating and storage humidity ranges for the computer.

Appendix B. Notices and Trademarks

Intellectual Property and Trademarks

Lists trademarks of Lenovo, Intel, Linux, Ubuntu, Fedora, HDMI, Wi-Fi, and USB-C.

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