Lenovo Legion 5 User Manual

Lenovo Legion 5 User Manual

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Lenovo Legion 5 (15", 6) and Lenovo Legion 5 (17", 6)

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  • Page 1 User Guide Lenovo Legion 5 (15″, 6) and Lenovo Legion 5 (17″, 6)
  • 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

    Hotkeys ....Call Lenovo ....Dual-function keys without printed icons . . .
  • 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 size Model name Machine type (MT) 15-inch models Legion 5 15ACH6H 82JU Lenovo Legion 5 15ACH6H...
  • Page 6 User Guide...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

    Chapter 1. Meet your computer Front Figure 1. Front view—15-inch models Figure 2. Front view—17-inch models © Copyright Lenovo 2021...
  • Page 8 1. Microphones Capture or record sound and voice. 2. Camera Capture still and moving images for taking photos, recording videos, and video chatting. 3. Camera switch Turn the camera on or off. 4. Camera light If the light is on, the camera is in use. 5.
  • Page 9: Base

    Base Figure 3. Base view—15-inch models Figure 4. Base view—17-inch models 1. 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 10 3. Power light Indicate the power status of the computer. The color of the power light also reflects the currently activated performance mode. Refer to “Set performance mode” on page 19 for how to switch performance modes. • Solid on: The computer is turned on. –...
  • Page 11: Left

    Note: This jack does not support standalone external microphones. If you use headsets, choose one with a single plug. * for Legion 5 15ITH6, Lenovo Legion 5 15ITH6, Legion 5 15ITH6H, Lenovo Legion 5 15ITH6H, Legion 5 17ITH6, Legion 5 17ITH6H and Lenovo Legion 5 17ITH6H only...
  • Page 12: Right

    Right Figure 6. Right-side view—15-inch models Figure 7. Right-side view—17-inch models 1. Camera switch Turn the camera on or off. 2. Power light • Solid white: The computer is turned on; battery charge percentage 21% - 100% • Blinking fast: The computer is turned on; battery charge percentage 1% - 20% •...
  • Page 13: Rear

    Connect to power with the included power cord and ac power adapter. * for Legion 5 15ITH6, Lenovo Legion 5 15ITH6, Legion 5 15ITH6H, Lenovo Legion 5 15ITH6H, Legion 5 17ITH6, Legion 5 17ITH6H and Lenovo Legion 5 17ITH6H only...
  • Page 14: Bottom

    Bottom Figure 9. Bottom view 1. Ventilation slots (inlet) Maintain the incoming airflow to dissipate internal heat. Attention: Do not block the ventilation slots. Otherwise, the computer may overheat. 2. Speakers Produce sound. User Guide...
  • Page 15: Features And Specifications

    – Thickest: 26.2 mm (1.03 inches) ac power adapter • Legion 5 15ACH6, Lenovo Legion 5 15ACH6, Legion 5 17ACH6, Lenovo Legion 5 17ACH6, Lenovo Legion 5 17ACH6 D1, Legion 5 15ITH6, Lenovo Legion 5 15ITH6 and Legion 5 17ITH6 –...
  • Page 16 Storage device • Type: – solid-state drive (SSD) – hard disk drive (HDD) * • Form factor: – SSD: M.2 (2242 or 2280) – HDD: 2.5-inch (7 mm) * • Bus: – SSD: PCI Express – HDD: SATA3 * Screen •...
  • Page 17: Statement On Usb Transfer Rate

    Wireless features • Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps) network adapter • Bluetooth and Wi-Fi combo adapter * for Legion 5 17ACH6, Lenovo Legion 5 17ACH6, Legion 5 17ITH6 only ** for 17-inch models only Statement on USB transfer rate Depending on many factors such as the processing capability of the host and peripheral devices, file...
  • Page 18: Operating Environment

    USB device Data rate (Gbit/s) 3.2 Gen 1 3.2 Gen 2 Operating environment Maximum altitude (without pressurization) 3048 m (10 000 ft) Temperature • At altitudes up to 2438 m (8000 ft) – Operating: 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F) –...
  • Page 19: 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 20: Lenovo Vantage And Lenovo Pc Manager

    To open it, type its name in the Windows Search box and select the matched result. If neither of the apps is pre-installed, you may install one on your own. Lenovo Vantage is available for download free of charge from the Microsoft Store.
  • Page 21: Hotkeys

    Increase/Decrease screen brightness. Switch display devices. Turn airplane mode on and off. • Open Lenovo Vantage, Lenovo PC Manager, or an app launch bar. • Bring up the Novo Button menu when the computer is turned on. Enable/Disable the touchpad.
  • Page 22: The Fnlock Switch

    Key combination Hidden function Fn + 4 Put the computer to sleep mode Fn + U Turn the rear port LED on and off * for selected models The FnLock switch The FnLock is a switch that reverses the default and hidden function of a hotkey. The FnLock switch shares the ESC key (in the upper left corner of the keyboard).
  • Page 23: Chapter 3. Explore Your Computer

    To extend your battery’s lifespan, the battery may optimize its full charge capacity based on your usage. After prolonged periods of limited use, full battery capacity may not be available until you discharge to as low as 20% and recharge completely. For more information, refer to the power section of Lenovo Vantage.
  • Page 24: Set Power Button Behavior

    to provide power to your computer. The following table lists the charging capability of a USB-C port on a charger or an external device based on its maximum output power. Table 2. Maximum output power of a USB-C port and its capability of charging the computer Maximum output power of a USB-C port Capability 20 V, 3.25 A and 20 V, 5 A...
  • Page 25: Set Performance Mode

    Ctrl key. For example, you can press either Ctrl + A or Fn + A to select all text in a text editing application. 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.
  • Page 26: Set Passwords In Uefi/Bios Setup Utility

    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 27: 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 28: Change Or Remove Hard Disk Password

    Step 4. Select Exit ➙ Exit Saving Changes. If the hard disk password is set, you must provide the correct password to start the operating system. Change or remove hard disk password Step 1. Open the UEFI/BIOS setup utility. Step 2. Select Security.
  • Page 29: 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 30: 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 31: Crus For Your Product Model

    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.
  • Page 32: Purchase Additional Services

    • Lenovo hardware repair - If the problem is determined to be caused by Lenovo hardware under warranty, trained service personnel are available to provide the applicable level of service.
  • Page 33: Appendix A. 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 34 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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