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Lenovo ThinkSmart Cor User Manual

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ThinkSmart Core Kits Deployment and User
Guide for Microsoft Teams Rooms (MTR)

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BrandLenovo
ModelThinkSmart Cor
CategoryCables and connectors
LanguageEnglish

Summary

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About this documentation

Chapter 2. Prerequisites for deployment

Hardware

Lists required hardware components for deployment.

Software

States the requirement for a Microsoft Teams Rooms license.

Network

Details required firewall ports and bandwidth for network configuration.

Chapter 3. Hardware deployment

ThinkSmart Cam

Instructions for mounting and connecting the ThinkSmart Cam.

ThinkSmart Bar XL

Instructions for mounting and connecting the ThinkSmart Bar XL.

ThinkSmart Controller

Instructions for placing and securing the ThinkSmart Controller.

ThinkSmart Core

Steps for opening, connecting, and powering on the ThinkSmart Core.

Chapter 4. Software deployment

Windows OOBE settings

Guides through the initial Windows Out-of-Box Experience setup.

Claim device to ThinkSmart Manager

Explains how to register the device with the Lenovo ThinkSmart Manager.

MTR Setup

Steps for configuring the Microsoft Teams Rooms application.

MTR Settings

How to access and configure MTR settings, including dual monitor mode.

Switch between MTR account and administrator account

Procedures for switching user accounts on the device.

Chapter 5. Typical conferencing scenarios

Learn about MTR home screen

Explains the user interface elements of the MTR home screen.

Join a scheduled meeting

Steps to join an existing meeting from the room calendar.

Create a new meeting

Instructions on initiating and inviting participants to a new meeting.

Invite ThinkSmart Core during a meeting

How to add the ThinkSmart Core to an ongoing meeting.

Share content

Procedures for sharing screen content with attendees.

Chapter 6. Secure ThinkSmart Core and information

UEFI BIOS passwords

Details on setting and managing UEFI BIOS passwords for security.

Use BIOS security solutions

Overview of BIOS features for securing the computer and data.

Intel BIOS guard

Information on Intel BIOS Guard for protecting BIOS integrity.

Smart USB Protection

Explains the function to prevent unauthorized data copying via USB.

Use software security solutions

Introduces software-based security measures for the computer.

Windows firewalls

Guidance on configuring and using Windows firewalls.

Computrace Agent software embedded in firmware (for selected models)

Description of Computrace Agent for asset management and theft recovery.

Chapter 7. UEFI BIOS

What is UEFI BIOS

Basic explanation of UEFI BIOS functionality.

Enter the BIOS menu

Steps to access the UEFI BIOS setup menu.

Navigate in the BIOS interface

Keyboard shortcuts and methods for navigating the BIOS interface.

Change the display language of UEFI BIOS

How to modify the display language within the BIOS.

Change the display mode of UEFI BIOS (for selected models)

Options to switch between graphic and text modes in BIOS.

Set the system date and time

Procedure to adjust the system's date and time in BIOS.

Change the boot priority order

How to configure the boot sequence for the computer.

Enable or disable a device

Steps to enable or disable hardware devices in BIOS.

Enable or disable the configuration change detection feature

How to manage the feature that detects BIOS configuration changes.

Enable or disable the automatic power-on feature

Options for setting automatic power-on behavior.

Enable or disable the ErP LPS compliance mode

How to enable/disable power saving modes for eco-design compliance.

Change BIOS settings before installing a new operating system

Guidance on modifying BIOS settings for OS installation.

Exit the BIOS menu

Instructions for saving or discarding changes and exiting BIOS.

Update UEFI BIOS

Steps to download and install UEFI BIOS updates.

Recover from a BIOS update failure

Procedure to recover the system after a failed BIOS update.

Clear CMOS

Steps to clear the CMOS settings in BIOS.

Chapter 8. FAQ

Chapter 9. Troubleshooting, diagnostics, and recovery

Basic procedure for resolving problems

General steps to follow when troubleshooting issues.

Startup and shutdown problems

Solutions for issues related to starting and shutting down the device.

MTR problems

Troubleshooting common issues with Microsoft Teams Rooms.

Display problems

Solutions for issues related to screen display and controller.

Audio problems

Troubleshooting audio-related issues with the system.

Network problems

Solutions for connectivity issues with Ethernet and Wi-Fi.

Performance problems

Troubleshooting issues related to system performance and storage space.

Drive problems

Solutions for issues related to storage drives and device manager warnings.

USB device problems

Troubleshooting issues with accessing or using USB devices.

Diagnostics

How to use Lenovo diagnostics to test hardware and settings.

Restore system files and settings to an earlier point

How to use System Restore to revert to a previous state.

Restore your files from a backup

Steps to restore personal files using File History.

Reset from Windows

Guide to resetting the PC using Windows recovery options.

Reset from BIOS

Instructions for resetting the PC via BIOS recovery options.

Use advanced options

How to access and use advanced recovery and troubleshooting tools.

Windows automatic recovery

Information on Windows automatic recovery features.

Create and use a recovery USB device

Steps to create and utilize a bootable USB recovery drive.

Update the device driver

Procedures for downloading and installing device drivers.

Chapter 10. Help and support

Register with Lenovo

Instructions for registering the product with Lenovo for support.

CRU replacement

Information on Customer Replaceable Units and their replacement.

Self-help resources

Links to documentation, support websites, and help resources.

Additional services

Information about purchasing additional support services from Lenovo.

Customer Action

Guidance on registering for initial deployment service.

Included Services

Details on included services like Deploy and Maintain.

Call Lenovo

Instructions and advice for contacting Lenovo support.

Before you contact Lenovo

Information to prepare before contacting Lenovo support.

Lenovo Customer Support Center

Information about the Lenovo Customer Support Center.

Telephone numbers

Where to find Lenovo support phone numbers.

Services available during the warranty period

Overview of support services provided during the warranty period.

Services not covered

List of services that are not covered under warranty.

Appendix A. Specifications

ThinkSmart Cam

Technical specifications for the ThinkSmart Cam.

ThinkSmart Bar XL

Technical specifications for the ThinkSmart Bar XL soundbar.

Satellite microphones

Technical specifications for the satellite microphones.

ThinkSmart Controller and ThinkSmart Core

Technical specifications for the ThinkSmart Controller and Core unit.

Appendix B. Important safety information

Safety notices

General safety warnings and precautions for using the computer.

Conditions that require immediate action

Describes conditions requiring immediate action due to product issues.

Service and upgrades

Guidelines for servicing and upgrading the computer.

Power cords and power adapters

Safety information and warnings related to power cords and adapters.

Lithium coin-cell battery notice (for selected models)

Safety warnings and handling instructions for lithium coin-cell batteries.

Heat and product ventilation

Precautions regarding heat generation and ventilation.

Electrical current safety information

Critical safety information about electrical current hazards.

Plugs and outlets

Safety precautions for using electrical outlets and plugs.

Power supply statement

Information regarding power supply safety and service.

External devices

Cautionary notes on connecting and disconnecting external devices.

Static electricity prevention

Precautions to prevent damage from static electricity.

Cleaning and maintenance

Basic tips for cleaning and maintaining the computer.

Appendix C. Compliance information

Certification-related information

Details on product certification and compliance.

Radio frequency compliance statements

Statements regarding radio frequency compliance for wireless devices.

European Union (EU) / United Kingdom (UK) — Radio Equipment Compliance

Compliance information for EU and UK radio equipment regulations.

German Class B compliance statement

Compliance statement for German Class B electromagnetic compatibility.

Japan VCCI Class B compliance statement

Compliance statement for Japan VCCI Class B.

Japan notice for ac power cord

Notice regarding the use of AC power cords in Japan.

Korea Communications Commission (KCC) statement

Compliance statement from the Korea Communications Commission.

Environmental information

Information on environmental impact, recycling, and RoHS compliance.

Recycling and environmental information

Guidance on recycling Lenovo IT equipment.

Appendix D. Accessibility information

Appendix E. Notices and trademarks

Notices

General notices and disclaimers regarding Lenovo products and documentation.

Trademarks

Lists trademarks associated with Lenovo products and technologies.

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