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Lenovo ThinkPad E15 Gen 2 User Manual

Lenovo ThinkPad E15 Gen 2
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E14/R14/E15/R15/S3 Gen 2
User Guide

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Lenovo ThinkPad E15 Gen 2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form factorClamshell
Product typeLaptop
Product colorBlack
Housing materialAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Aluminium, Polycarbonate (PC)
Numeric keypadYes
Pointing deviceTouchpad
Keyboard languageItalian
Display diagonal15.6 \
Anti-glare screenAlways gives an optimal view, even in direct sunlight.
Display brightness250 cd/m²
Native aspect ratio16:9
Contrast ratio (typical)700:1
Display diagonal (metric)39.6 cm
Operating system languageDEU, DUT, ENG, FRE, ITA
Operating system architecture64-bit
Processor cache8 MB
Processor cores6
Processor model4500U
Processor familyAMD Ryzen™ 5
Processor frequency2.3 GHz
Processor cache typeL3
Processor manufacturerAMD
Processor boost frequency4 GHz
Memory slots1x SO-DIMM
Internal memory8 GB
Memory clock speed3200 MHz
Memory form factorOn-board + SO-DIMM
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory24 GB
SSD capacityThe Solid State Drive's storage capacity in Gigabytes.
SSD interfaceNVMe, PCI Express 3.0
Storage mediaSSD
SSD form factorM.2
Total storage capacity256 GB
Number of SSDs installed1
Discrete graphics card modelNot available
On-board graphics card modelAMD Radeon Graphics
On-board graphics card familyAMD Radeon
Battery capacity45 Wh
Battery life (max)12.7 h
AC adapter power65 W
Cable lock slot typeKensington
Password protection typePower on, SSD, Supervisor
Audio chipRealtek ALC3287
Audio systemDolby Audio
Speaker power2 W
Speakers manufacturerHarman Kardon
Number of built-in speakers2
Privacy typePrivacy shutter
Front camera HD typeHD
Front camera resolution1280 x 720 pixels
WWANNot installed
Antenna type2x2
Bluetooth version5.2
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Ethernet LAN data rates10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
CertificationErP Lot 3, TCO, MIL-STD-810H
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold, RoHS
HDMI version1.4b
Charging port typeUSB Type-C
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity-
Motherboard chipsetAMD SoC
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth240 mm
Width365 mm
Height18.9 mm
Weight1700 g

Summary

Meet Your Computer

Front Components

Identifies front components like microphones, camera, and screen.

Base E14/R14/S3 Gen 2

Details the base components for E14/R14/S3 Gen 2 models.

Base E15/R15

Details the base components for E15/R15 models.

Left Side Ports

Describes ports and connectors on the left side of the computer.

Right Side Ports

Describes ports and connectors on the right side of the computer.

Features and Specifications

Lists key technical specifications and dimensions of the computer.

USB Transfer Rate Statement

Explains actual USB data transfer rates and factors affecting them.

Get Started with Your Computer

Windows 10 Basics

Introduces basic Windows 10 usage and help resources.

Windows User Interface

Explains the graphical user interface elements of Windows 10.

Connecting to Networks

Guides on connecting to wired Ethernet and Wi-Fi networks.

Bluetooth Device Connection

Instructions for pairing Bluetooth devices with the computer.

Using Lenovo Vantage

Details on using Lenovo Vantage for system updates and settings.

Interacting with Your Computer

Overview of methods for navigating the computer interface.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Highlights special keys and functions on the keyboard.

TrackPoint Pointing Device

Explains how to use the TrackPoint pointing stick for navigation.

Using the Trackpad

Covers trackpad functions, gestures, and settings.

Trackpad Touch Gestures

Explains various multi-finger gestures for trackpad interaction.

Multimedia Usage

Information on using built-in audio and camera features.

External Display Connection

Guides on connecting and configuring external monitors.

Explore Your Computer

Power Management

Information on balancing performance and power efficiency.

Battery Status Check

How to view battery charge, power plans, and settings.

Charging the Computer

Instructions for charging the computer using AC power.

Battery Temperature Check

Method to view the computer's battery temperature.

Maximize Battery Life

Tips and settings to extend battery operational time.

Power Button Behavior

Customizing actions for the power button.

Power Plan Settings

Configuring power plans for energy efficiency.

Airplane Mode

How to enable or disable airplane mode and its effects.

Purchase Options

Information on acquiring additional hardware accessories and upgrades.

Secure Your Computer and Information

Locking the Computer

Securing the computer physically with a cable lock.

Using Passwords

Overview of password types for UEFI BIOS security.

Password Types Explained

Explains power-on, supervisor, and hard disk passwords.

Power-On Password Setup

Setting a password required upon computer startup.

Supervisor Password

Password to protect UEFI BIOS system information.

Hard Disk Passwords

Passwords to protect data on storage drives.

Manage BIOS Passwords

Procedures for managing UEFI BIOS passwords.

Fingerprint Reader Usage

Enrolling and using fingerprints for system login.

Firewall and Antivirus

Guidance on utilizing security software for protection.

Configure Advanced Settings

UEFI BIOS Introduction

Introduction to UEFI BIOS and its operations.

What is UEFI BIOS

Explanation of the role and function of UEFI BIOS.

Entering UEFI BIOS Menu

Steps to access the UEFI BIOS setup utility.

Navigating UEFI BIOS

Key functions and navigation within the BIOS interface.

Changing Startup Sequence

Modifying the boot device order.

System Date and Time

Adjusting the computer's internal clock settings.

Updating UEFI BIOS

Procedures for downloading and installing BIOS updates.

Recovery Information

Overview of Windows 10 recovery options and data backup.

System Restore

Using System Restore to revert system state.

File Backup Recovery

Recovering personal files using backup tools.

Resetting Your Computer

Steps to reinstall the operating system and reset the computer.

Advanced Startup Options

Accessing advanced startup and recovery tools.

Windows Automatic Recovery

How Windows initiates automatic recovery processes.

Recovery USB Device

Steps to create and utilize a recovery USB drive.

Install Windows 10 and Drivers

Instructions for OS installation and driver updates.

Installing Device Drivers

Guidance on downloading and installing necessary device drivers.

CRU Replacement

What are CRUs

Defines Customer Replaceable Units and their types.

Disable Startup and Battery

Procedures for disabling system features before CRU replacement.

Replacing a CRU

General instructions for replacing computer components.

Base Cover Assembly Replacement

Step-by-step guide to replacing the computer's base cover.

Memory Module Replacement

Instructions for installing or replacing RAM modules.

Internal Storage Drive Replacement

Procedures for replacing the main internal storage drive.

M.2 Solid-State Drive Replacement

Guide for replacing M.2 SSDs, including Intel Optane.

Speaker Assembly Replacement

Steps for replacing the computer's internal speakers.

Help and Support

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and their solutions for user assistance.

Error Messages

Listing of common error messages and their corresponding solutions.

Beep Errors

Using Lenovo SmartBeep technology to diagnose beep errors.

Self-Help Resources

Accessing support information via Lenovo Vantage and web resources.

Calling Lenovo Support

Guidelines and information needed before contacting Lenovo support.

Lenovo Customer Support Center

Contact details and warranty service information.

Accessibility and Ergonomic Information

Accessibility Information

Information for users with disabilities to access technology.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Lists helpful keyboard shortcuts for enhanced usability.

Ease of Access Center

How to access and configure accessibility features in Windows.

Magnifier Utility

Utility to enlarge screen elements for better visibility.

Narrator Screen Reader

Screen reader that reads text aloud and describes events.

On-Screen Keyboard

Virtual keyboard for input using a mouse or pointing device.

High Contrast Feature

Feature to improve text and image visibility through color contrast.

Personalized Keyboard Settings

Customizing keyboard settings for ease of use.

Personalized Mouse Settings

Adjusting mouse settings for better navigation.

Speech Recognition

Using voice commands to control the computer.

Screen-Reader Technologies

Information on technologies that assist visually impaired users.

Screen Resolution Adjustment

Adjusting display settings for better text and image readability.

Customizable Item Size

Changing the size of screen elements for improved readability.

Ergonomic Information

Guidelines for setting up a comfortable and productive workspace.

General Posture Guidelines

Recommendations for maintaining good posture during computer use.

Important Safety Information

Safety Notices

General safety guidelines for using the computer.

Computer Usage Tips

Tips for optimal computer use and longevity.

Heat Precautions

Precautions regarding heat generated by the computer.

AC Adapter Heat Safety

Safety measures related to the AC adapter's heat.

Liquid Exposure Prevention

Warnings against liquid exposure to the computer.

Cable Damage Protection

Guidelines for preventing damage to computer cables.

Safe Computer Movement

Safely moving the computer to prevent damage.

Handling the Computer Gently

Basic precautions for handling the computer with care.

Careful Computer Carrying

Advice on transporting the computer safely.

Immediate Action Conditions

Identifying and responding to critical product conditions.

Service and Upgrades

Guidance on servicing and upgrading computer components.

Compliance Information

Radio Frequency Compliance

Statements regarding RF compliance for wireless devices.

Wireless Information

Details on wireless technology and interoperability.

Usage Environment and Health

RF safety standards and recommendations for wireless usage.

Recycling and Environmental Info

Lenovo's programs for responsible equipment recycling.

Important WEEE Information

Information on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment regulations.

EU Battery Recycling

EU regulations and labeling for battery recycling.

RoHS Directive Overview

RoHS compliance for various regions.

India RoHS Compliance

India's E-Waste (Management) Rules compliance.

US/Canada Battery Recycling

Battery recycling information for US and Canada.

Notices and Trademarks

Legal Notices

Legal notices, disclaimers, and copyright information.

Trademarks

Lists of trademarks and intellectual property rights.

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