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  • Page 1 User Guide IdeaPad Flex 5 (14”, 05) and IdeaPad Flex 5 (15”, 05)
  • Page 2 • Setup Guide First Edition (July 2021) © Copyright Lenovo 2021. 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-...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    The Novo Button menu ... . Call Lenovo ....Open the Novo Button menu ..
  • Page 4 User Guide...
  • Page 5: About This Guide

    About 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 name Machine type (MT) IdeaPad Flex 5 14IIL05 81X1, 81WS IdeaPad Flex 5 14ARE05...
  • Page 6 User Guide...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

    Capture still and moving images for taking photos, recording videos, and video chatting. 4. Camera cover slider Move the slider to cover or uncover the camera lens. Note: The camera cover helps you better protect your privacy. © Copyright Lenovo 2021...
  • Page 8: Base

    Base Figure 1. IdeaPad Flex 5 (14”, 05) – base view User Guide...
  • Page 9 Figure 2. IdeaPad Flex 5 (15”, 05) – base view 1. Speakers Produce sound. 2. Fingerprint reader * Enroll and read your fingerprint for user authentication. 3. Wireless antennas Send and receive radio waves for the built-in wireless LAN (local area network) and Bluetooth module.
  • Page 10: Left

    Left 1. Power connector Connect to power with the included power cord and ac power adapter. 2. Charging light Indicate 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% •...
  • Page 11 Table 1. Charging light status ac power Light status Battery status Battery capacity Solid white Connected Charged 91% – 100% Solid amber Connected Charging 1% – 90% Not connected Chapter 1 Meet your computer...
  • Page 12: Right

    The always-on function can be turned on or off in the UEFI/BIOS setup utility. Note: If Lenovo Vantage is pre-installed on your computer, you can also set always-on function from within that software.
  • Page 13 Table 2. Power light status Power button light status Battery capacity Computer Solid white Turned on 21% – 100% Fast blinking white Turned on 1% – 20% Slow blinking white In sleep mode Turned off or in hibernate mode Chapter 1 Meet your computer...
  • Page 14: Features And Specifications

    Features and specifications Dimensions • Width: – 14-inch models: 321.5 mm (12.66 inches) – 15-inch models: 357.6 mm (14.08 inches) • Depth: – 14-inch models: 217.5 mm (8.56 inches) – 15-inch models: 237.9 mm (9.37 inches) • Thickness – 14-inch models –...
  • Page 15 Screen • Size: – 14-inch models: 355.6 mm (14 inches) – 15-inch models: 396.2 mm (15.6 inches) • Display resolution – 1920 × 1080 pixels (FHD model) – 3840 × 2160 pixels (UHD model) • Multi-touch technology • Pen support (Wacom AES Protocol) Keyboard •...
  • Page 16: Statement On Usb Transfer Rate

    Statement on USB transfer rate Depending 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 device.
  • Page 17: Chapter 2. Get Started With Your Computer

    If night light mode is turned on, you can adjust the color temperature of the temperature screen. Note: Selected Lenovo computers are low blue light certified. These computers are tested with night light turned on and color temperature set to the default value of 48.
  • Page 18: Windows Help Information

    • Change hardware settings • Update Windows, drivers, and UEFI/BIOS Lenovo Vantage or PC Manager may be pre-installed on your computer. To open it, enter the software name in Windows Search and select the matched result. Note: If Lenovo Vantage is not pre-installed, you can download it from Microsoft Store.
  • Page 19: Connect To A Wired Display Device

    Start your computer using a recovery drive Reset your computer Open advanced options screen Open the Novo Button menu For Lenovo computers with a Novo button, you can press the button to open the Novo Button menu. Step 1. Turn off the computer. Chapter 2...
  • Page 20: Yoga Modes

    Step 2. Open the LCD screen and press the Novo button. Note: Alternatively, turn off the computer. Press Fn and the power button to open the Novo Button menu. Yoga modes The screen of your computer can open up to an angle of 360 degrees, enabling you to use your computer for different purposes.
  • Page 21: Interact With Your Computer

    Mode Suitable for Tent mode Watching movies Tablet mode Playing touch-enabled games Interact with your computer Keyboard hotkeys Some keys on the keyboard are printed with icons. These keys are called hotkeys and can be pressed alone or in combination with the Fn key to open certain apps or change certain settings quickly. The functions of the hotkeys are symbolized by the icons printed on them.
  • Page 22 Lock the screen. Display thumbnails of all open apps. Open the Windows Calculator app. Open Lenovo Vantage, Lenovo PC Manager, or an app launch bar. Open the Windows Snip Tool app. Play or pause playback of media. Stop playback of media.
  • Page 23: Numeric Keypad

    Modify the functions of dual-function hotkeys. Numeric keypad Some Lenovo computers includes a dedicated numeric keypad on the far right of the keyboard. The keypad is used for entering numbers and operators quickly. Press the NumLock key to enable or disable the numeric keypad.
  • Page 24: Use The Multi-Touch Screen

    Use the multi-touch screen If your computer screen supports multi-touch function, you can navigate the screen with simple touch gestures. Note: Not all gestures are available on all apps. Tap once • From the Start menu: Open an app or item. •...
  • Page 25 Move two fingers farther apart Zoom in. Swipe in from the right edge Open the action center to see your notifications and quick actions. Swipe in from the left edge View all your open windows in task view. • Swipe downwards shortly from the top edge (for full-screened app or when your computer is in the tablet mode) Show a hidden title bar.
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  • Page 27: Chapter 3. Explore Your Computer

    Note: To maximize the life of the battery, the computer does not start recharging the battery if the remaining power is greater than 95%. Check the battery temperature You can check the battery temperature in Lenovo Vantage or Lenovo PC manager. Step 1. Open Lenovo Vantage.
  • Page 28: Change Settings In Uefi/Bios Setup Utility

    Change the setting to Disabled or Enabled. Step 4. Select Exit ➙ Exit Saving Changes. Enable or disable always-on For some Lenovo computers with always-on connectors, the always-on function can be enabled or disabled in the UEFI/BIOS setup utility. Step 1. Open the UEFI/BIOS setup utility.
  • Page 29: Password Types

    Attention: If you forget the administrator password, a Lenovo authorized service personnel cannot reset your password. You must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized service personnel to have the system board replaced. Proof of purchase is required and a fee will be charged for parts and service.
  • Page 30: Set User Password

    Lenovo authorized service personnel cannot reset your password or recover data from the hard disk. You must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized service personnel to have the hard disk drive replaced. Proof of purchase is required and a fee will be charged for parts and service.
  • Page 31 Step 2. Select Security. Step 3. Change or remove the hard disk password. To change or remove master password, select Change Master Password and press Enter. Note: If you remove the master hard disk password, the user hard disk password is also removed. To change user password, select Change User Password and press Enter.
  • Page 32 User Guide...
  • Page 33: Chapter 4. Help And Support

    Where can I get the latest device • Lenovo Vantage or Lenovo PC Manager drivers and UEFI/BIOS? • Lenovo Support Web site at https://support.lenovo.com...
  • Page 34: What Is A Cru

    If you intend to install a CRU, Lenovo will ship the CRU to you. You might be required to return the defective part that is replaced by the CRU. When return is required: (1) return instructions, a prepaid shipping label, and a container will be included with the replacement CRU;...
  • Page 35: Crus For Your Product Model

    Notes: • CRU replacement instruction is provided in one or more of the following publications and are available from Lenovo at any time upon your request. the product User Guide the printed publications that came with the product •...
  • Page 36: Call Lenovo

    Call Lenovo If you have tried to correct the problem yourself and still need help, you can call Lenovo Customer Support Center. Before you contact Lenovo Record product information and problem details before you contact Lenovo. Product information Problem symptoms and details •...
  • Page 37: Purchase Additional Services

    Purchase additional services During and after the warranty period, you can purchase additional services from Lenovo at https:// www.lenovo.com/services Service availability and service name might vary by country or region. Chapter 4 Help and support...
  • Page 38 User Guide...
  • Page 39: Appendix A. Important Safety Information

    • Avoid keeping your hands, your lap, or any other part of your body in contact with a hot section of the computer for any extended time. • Periodically take hands from using the keyboard by lifting your hands from the palm rest. © Copyright Lenovo 2021...
  • Page 40 Protect yourself from the heat generated by the ac power adapter. When the ac power adapter is connected to an electrical outlet and your computer, it generates heat. Extended contact with your body, even through clothing, may cause a skin burn.
  • Page 41 Customer Support Center for further guidance. For a list of Service and Support phone numbers, see the following Web site: https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/supportphonelist Frequently inspect your computer and its components for damage or wear or signs of danger. If you have any question about the condition of a component, do not use the product. Contact the Customer Support Center or the product manufacturer for instructions on how to inspect the product and have it repaired, if necessary.
  • Page 42 Note: If you notice these conditions with a product (such as an extension cord) that is not manufactured for or by Lenovo, stop using that product until you can contact the product manufacturer for further instructions, or until you get a suitable replacement.
  • Page 43 Power cords and power adapters DANGER Use only the power cords and power adapters supplied by the product manufacturer. The power cords shall be safety approved. For Germany, it shall be H03VV-F, 3G, 0.75 mm , or better. For other countries, the suitable types shall be used accordingly. Never wrap a power cord around a power adapter or other object.
  • Page 44 Plugs and outlets DANGER If a receptacle (power outlet) that you intend to use with your computer equipment appears to be damaged or corroded, do not use the outlet until it is replaced by a qualified electrician. Do not bend or modify the plug. If the plug is damaged, contact the manufacturer to obtain a replacement.
  • Page 45 Batteries supplied by Lenovo for use with your product have been tested for compatibility and should only be replaced with approved parts. A battery other than the one specified by Lenovo, or a disassembled or modified battery is not covered by the warranty.
  • Page 46 The Lenovo-authorized repair facilities or technicians recycle Lenovo batteries according to local laws and regulations. When replacing the lithium coin-cell battery, use only the same type or equivalent type that is recommended by the manufacturer. The battery contains lithium and can explode if not properly used, handled, or disposed of.
  • Page 47 Heat and product ventilation DANGER Computers, ac power adapters, and many accessories can generate heat when turned on and when batteries are charging. Notebook computers can generate a significant amount of heat due to their compact size. Always follow these basic precautions: •...
  • Page 48 Electrical current safety information DANGER Electric current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: • Do not use your computer during a lightning storm. • Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm.
  • Page 49 2 can be dangerous due to excessive sound pressure levels. If your Lenovo computer came with headphones or earphones in the package, as a set, the combination of the headphones or earphones and the computer already complies with the specifications of EN 50332-1. If different headphones or earphones are used, ensure that they comply with EN 50332-1 (Clause 6.5...
  • Page 50 Glass parts notice CAUTION: Some parts of your product may be made of glass. This glass could break if the product is dropped on a hard surface or receives a substantial impact. If glass breaks, do not touch or attempt to remove it. Stop using your product until the glass is replaced by trained service personnel.
  • Page 51: Appendix B. Accessibility And Ergonomic Information

    This chapter provides information about accessibility and ergonomics. Accessibility information Lenovo is committed to providing users who have hearing, vision, and mobility limitations with greater access to information and technology. You can get the most up-to-date accessibility information from https://www.lenovo.com/accessibility If you need additional support with the accessibility features, go to https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/...
  • Page 52 Many product solutions are available to help you modify and expand your computer to best suit your needs. You can find some of these options at https://www.lenovo.com/accessories Explore your options for docking solutions and external products that provide the adjustability and features that you want.
  • Page 53: Appendix C. Compliance Information

    The full text of the system UK declaration of conformity is available at: https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/compliance/uk-doc Lenovo cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non-recommended modification of the product, including the installation of option cards from other manufacturers.
  • Page 54 The following graphic shows the location of the engraved (laser etched) text or the attached non-removable label. Brazil Este equipamento não tem direito à proteção contra interferência prejudicial e não pode causar interferência em sistemas devidamente autorizados. This equipment is not protected against harmful interference and may not cause interference with duly authorized systems.
  • Page 55 Lenovo encourages owners of information technology (IT) equipment to responsibly recycle their equipment when it is no longer needed. Lenovo offers a variety of programs and services to assist equipment owners in recycling their IT products. For information about recycling Lenovo products, go to: https://www.lenovo.com/recycling...
  • Page 56 If the battery needs to be replaced, contact your place of purchase or contact Lenovo for service. If you need to dispose of a lithium battery, insulate it with vinyl tape, contact your place of purchase or a waste-disposal operator, and follow their instructions.
  • Page 57 Collecting and recycling a disused Lenovo computer or monitor If you are a company employee and need to dispose of a Lenovo computer or monitor that is the property of the company, you must do so in accordance with the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources.
  • Page 58 European Union (EU) / United Kingdom (UK) RoHS This Lenovo product, with included parts (cables, cords, and so on) meets the requirements of EU Directive 2011/65/EU (as amended by Directive 2015/863/EU) and UK SI 2012 No. 3032 on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment ("RoHS recast"...
  • Page 59 Turkey The Lenovo product meets the requirements of the Republic of Turkey Directive on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). Ukraine Цим підтверджуємо, що продукція Леново відповідає вимогам нормативних актів України, які...
  • Page 60 Supplier’s declaration of conformity label for mainland China RoHS 依照《电器电子产品有害物质限制使用合格评定制度实施安排》,《绿色产品 标识使用管理办法》以及市场监 管总局关于明确电器电子产品有害物质限制使用合 格评定制度“供方符合性标志”的公告中对于合格评定标识的 相关要求,联想公司 针对纳入《电器电子产品有害物质限制使用达标管理目录》内的产品,使用自我声 明的 合格评定方式,并使用如下合格评定标识: Taiwan 單元Unit 限用物質及其化學符號 Restricted substances and its chemical symbols 鉛Lead 汞 鎘 六價鉻 多溴聯苯 多溴二苯醚 (Pb) Mercury Cadmiu- Hexavalent Polybrominated Polybrominated (Hg) m (Cd) chromium (Cr biphenyls (PBB) diphenyl ethers...
  • Page 61 • Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help. Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using cables and connectors other than those recommended by Lenovo or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment.
  • Page 62 Klasse B. Dieses Gerät ist berechtigt, in Übereinstimmung mit dem Deutschen EMVG das EG-Konformitätszeichen - CE - zu führen. Verantwortlich für die Konformitätserklärung nach Paragraf 5 des EMVG ist die Lenovo (Deutschland) GmbH, Meitnerstr. 9, D-70563 Stuttgart. Japan VCCI Class B compliance statement...
  • Page 63 передачи данных, с поддержкой различных профилей подключения (Wi-Fi, Назначение Bluetooth и пр.). Леново ПЦ ХК Лимитед, 23/Ф Линколн Хаус, Тайку Плэйс 979 Кингз Роуд, Куарри Бэй, Гонконг (Lenovo PC HK Limited, 23/F Lincoln House, Taikoo Place Изготовитель 979 King's Road, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong) Страна производства...
  • Page 64 ENERGY STAR, go to https://www.energystar.gov Lenovo encourages you to make efficient use of energy an integral part of your day-to-day operations. To help in this endeavor, Lenovo has preset the following power-management features to take effect when your computer has been inactive for a specified length of time.
  • Page 65: Appendix D. Notices And Trademarks

    Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to a Lenovo product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, program, or service may be used. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any Lenovo intellectual property right may be used instead.
  • Page 66 Actual results may vary. Users of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific environment. This document is copyrighted by Lenovo and is not covered by any open source license, including any Linux agreement(s) which may accompany software included with this product. Lenovo may update this document at any time without notice.

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