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Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14M836 User Manual

Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14M836
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IdeaPad Flex 3 Chromebook (11, 6),
IdeaPad 3 Chromebook (14, 6)
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Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14M836 Specifications

General IconGeneral
RAM8GB DDR4
Storage256GB SSD
Display14" FHD (1920x1080)
GraphicsAMD Radeon Graphics
Operating SystemWindows Home
Ports1 x USB 2.0, 1 x HDMI, 1 x Card reader
WirelessBluetooth

Summary

About this documentation

Chapter 1. Meet your Chromebook

Front View Components

Identifies and labels the front view components of the IP Flex 3 Chrome 11M836.

Base View Components

Illustrates and labels the base view components for both IP Flex 3 and IdeaPad 3 Chromebook models.

Left Side Ports and Connectors

Details the ports and connectors on the left side view of the IP Flex 3 Chrome 11M836.

Right Side Ports and Buttons

Shows and labels the ports and buttons on the right side view of the IP Flex 3 Chrome 11M836.

Features and Specifications

Provides detailed technical specifications for both IdeaPad Flex 3 and IdeaPad 3 Chromebook models.

USB Transfer Rate Statement

Explains factors affecting USB transfer rates and lists data rates for the device.

Operating Environment Details

Outlines the recommended temperature, humidity, and altitude for operating and storing the Chromebook.

Chapter 2. Get started with your Chromebook

Charging Your Chromebook

Guides on connecting the Chromebook to AC power and understanding the charging indicator behavior.

User Interface Overview

Introduces the basic elements of the Chromebook's user interface and how to navigate them.

Connecting to Wi-Fi

Provides step-by-step instructions for connecting your Chromebook to a wireless network.

YOGA Modes Explained

Explains the four YOGA modes available for the IP Flex 3 Chrome 11M836 model.

Power Button Usage

Describes how to use the power button for starting, sleeping, and waking the Chromebook.

Bluetooth Device Connection

Explains how to pair and connect Bluetooth devices like keyboards, mice, and speakers.

Power Plan Settings

Details how to change power plan settings for energy efficiency and sleep modes.

Nano Security-Lock Slot

Instructs on how to use a compatible security cable lock to secure the Chromebook.

Chapter 3. Navigate the screen

Multi-Touch Screen Gestures

Explains common touch gestures for interacting with the Chromebook's screen.

Special Keyboard Keys

Introduces the function of special keys and key combinations on the Chromebook keyboard.

Touchpad Gestures

Describes various touch gestures for operating the Chromebook's touchpad.

Chapter 4. Use multimedia

Using the Camera

Guides on using the built-in camera for photos and video calls.

Audio Playback and Adjustment

Explains how to connect headphones and play audio or video files.

External Display Connection

Provides instructions for connecting the Chromebook to an external monitor or projector.

Chapter 5. Account, login, and logout

Chromebook User Accounts

Details the three types of user accounts available for logging into Chrome OS.

Becoming the Chromebook Owner

Explains the process of setting up a Chromebook and becoming its owner with a Google Account.

Alternative Google Account Sign-in

Describes how other users can sign in to the Chromebook using their Google Accounts.

Guest Browsing Mode

Explains how to use the Chromebook with a temporary guest account without a Google Account.

Supervised Account Creation

Guides on creating a supervised account for children, managed by a parent.

Signing Out of Sessions

Provides instructions on how to sign out of the current user session on the Chromebook.

Managing User Access

Details how the Chromebook owner can manage user sign-in permissions and restrict access.

Checking Chromebook Ownership

Explains how to identify the current owner of the Chromebook.

Disabling Guest Login

Instructs owners on how to disable the guest browsing feature for security.

Locking Your Chromebook

Shows how to lock the Chromebook screen to prevent unauthorized access.

Shutting Down Your Chromebook

Explains the correct procedure for shutting down the Chromebook to save power.

Resetting Your Chromebook

Guides users on how to perform a Powerwash (factory reset) on their Chromebook.

Getting Help from Google

Provides information on accessing Google's help resources and online community for Chromebook users.

Chapter 6. Manage files and folders

Understanding Google Drive

Explains Google Drive as a server-based file storage and sharing service.

Local Storage Management

Describes how local storage is managed on the Chromebook, including the Downloads folder.

Using the Files App

Introduces the Files app for managing files on local storage, external devices, or Google Drive.

Creating Folders in Files App

Guides on creating folders and subfolders within the Files app for better file organization.

Deleting Unused Files

Explains how to delete files from the Chromebook to free up storage space.

Checking Available Storage

Details how to check the available storage capacity on the Chromebook.

Expanding Local Storage

Explains how to expand the Chromebook's storage capacity by inserting a microSD card.

Chapter 7. Language settings

Changing Display Language

Guides on how to change the display language of the Chromebook's operating system.

Adding Input Methods

Explains how to add new input methods for typing in different languages.

Switching Input Methods

Provides methods for switching between multiple input methods on the Chromebook.

Chapter 8. Add and manage apps

About the Chrome Web Store

Introduces the Chrome Web Store as a resource for Chromebook apps and extensions.

Adding Apps and Extensions

Guides on finding and adding apps or extensions from the Chrome Web Store.

Installing Android Apps

Explains how to download and install Android applications from the Google Play Store.

Pinning Apps to the Shelf

Details how to pin frequently used app icons to the Chromebook's shelf for quick access.

Pinning Web Pages to the Shelf

Explains how to pin frequently visited web pages to the shelf for easy access.

Chapter 9. Lenovo help and support

Lenovo Support Website

Provides links to Lenovo's website for technical assistance and information.

Contacting Customer Support

Provides guidance on contacting Lenovo customer support for help during the warranty period.

Supported Support Services

Lists the types of services provided by Lenovo customer support during the warranty.

Unsupported Support Services

Outlines services that are not covered by Lenovo customer support.

Support Phone Numbers

Directs users to find local Lenovo support phone numbers for their region.

Appendix A. Important safety information

General Safety Notices

Provides general safety information and precautions for using the computer safely.

Immediate Action Conditions

Lists conditions that indicate a potential safety issue requiring immediate cessation of use.

Power Cord and Adapter Safety

Details safety precautions related to the use and handling of power cords and adapters.

Plug and Outlet Safety

Provides safety guidelines for selecting and using electrical outlets and plugs with the computer.

Power Supply Safety

Warns against removing covers on power supply components due to hazardous energy levels.

Electrical Current Safety

Offers crucial safety advice regarding electrical current and handling cables during storms.

Coin-Cell Battery Notice

Warns about potential danger of explosion and harmful substances in coin-cell batteries.

Rechargeable Battery Notices

Advises against replacing batteries and to follow documentation for charging and disposal.

Heat and Ventilation Precautions

Provides basic precautions for managing heat generated by the computer and ensuring proper ventilation.

LCD Screen Safety Notice

Warns about potential damage to the LCD screen from rough handling and fluid exposure.

Related Devices Safety

Ensures that extension cords and power strips are rated correctly for product requirements.

Headphone Usage Caution

Cautionary advice on excessive sound pressure from headphones to prevent hearing loss.

Plastic Bag Hazard Warning

Warns that plastic bags can be dangerous and should be kept away from children.

Glass Parts Hazard Warning

Advises caution with glass parts that may break upon impact.

Safety for Supervisors

Provides safety guidance for supervising children using the Chromebook.

Appendix B. Compliance information

Lenovo Compliance Websites

Provides links to Lenovo's websites for electronic compliance and environmental information.

Environmental and Recycling Info

Offers general guidance on recycling IT equipment and specific information for various regions.

Japan Recycling Statements

Details regulations and services for collecting and recycling disused computers in Japan.

Lithium Battery Disposal

Instructs on the safe replacement and disposal of button-shaped lithium batteries.

Notebook Battery Disposal

Provides guidance on disposing of lithium-ion or NiMH batteries from notebook computers.

Brazil Recycling Information

Offers information on the proper disposal of Lenovo products in Brazil.

EU Battery Recycling

Explains EU directives and labeling requirements for battery recycling.

Important WEEE Information

Details WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) regulations and marking for Lenovo products.

Mainland China RoHS Compliance

Presents China's RoHS requirements and substance restrictions for electronic products.

India RoHS Compliance

Confirms compliance with India's E-waste (Management) Rules regarding RoHS.

European Union RoHS Compliance

Confirms the product's compliance with EU directives restricting hazardous substances (RoHS 2).

Electromagnetic Emissions Notices

Covers FCC and other regional notices regarding electromagnetic emissions and compliance.

Industry Canada Compliance Statement

States compliance with Industry Canada regulations for electromagnetic emissions.

German Class B Compliance Statement

Confirms the product meets German Class B electromagnetic compatibility requirements.

European Union Conformity

Details EU conformity for EMC and Radio Equipment Directives, with links to declarations.

Other Compliance Notices

Includes various other compliance statements such as Brazil audio caution and export classification.

Eurasian Union Supplemental Information

Provides essential information for Eurasian Union markets, including manufacturer and importer details.

Appendix C. Accessibility, ergonomic, and maintenance information

Accessibility and Comfort

Focuses on ergonomic practices for comfort and maximizing computer usage benefits.

Ergonomic Information and Tips

Offers tips for adapting to environments and improving performance through good habits.

Basic Maintenance Tips

Offers essential tips for maintaining the computer, including avoiding magnets and extreme temperatures.

Cleaning Your Computer

Provides instructions for cleaning the computer cover and keyboard with mild soap and water.

Cleaning the Computer Screen

Guides on gently cleaning the computer screen to avoid scratches and maintain performance.

Appendix D. Open source information

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