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  • Page 1 User Guide Lenovo V14 Gen 4 and Lenovo V15 Gen 4...
  • Page 2 • Setup Guide First Edition (January 2023) © Copyright Lenovo 2023. 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

    CRUs for your product model ..Call Lenovo ....Chapter 3. Explore your computer . . 17 Before you contact Lenovo .
  • 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) Lenovo V14 G4 AMN 82YT Lenovo V14 G4 AMN 1...
  • Page 6 User Guide...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

    Camera cover Cover or uncover the camera. Note: The camera cover helps you better protect your privacy. Camera light If the light is on, the camera is in use. Screen Display text, graphics, and videos. © Copyright Lenovo 2023...
  • Page 8: Base

    Base Figure 1. Base view—14–inch models Figure 2. Base view—15–inch models Description Item Controls & Connectors Ventilation slots Dissipate internal heat. Note: Do not block the ventilation slots. Otherwise, the computer might overheat. Power button Press the button to turn on the computer or put the computer into sleep mode.
  • Page 9 Description Item Controls & Connectors Wireless antennas Send and receive radio waves for the built-in wireless LAN (local area network) and Bluetooth module. Notes: • The antennas are not visible from the outside of the computer. • If the location of the antennas is close to the user’s body (<...
  • Page 10: Left

    Left Figure 3. Left-side view—14–inch models Figure 4. Left-side view—15–inch models User Guide...
  • Page 11 Description Item Controls & Connectors Power connector Connect to power with the included power cord and ac power adapter. Charging light Indicate whether the computer is connected to ac power. • Solid white: connected to ac power; battery capacity 91%–100% •...
  • Page 12: Right

    Right Figure 5. Right-side view—14–inch models Figure 6. Right-side view—15–inch models User Guide...
  • Page 13 Description Item Controls & Connectors Power light • On: The computer is turned on. • Blinking: The computer is in sleep mode. • Off: The computer is turned off or in hibernation mode. Novo button hole Press the Novo button to open the Novo Button menu. From the menu, you can choose to open the Normal Startup, the BIOS Setup, the Boot Menu, or the System Recovery.
  • Page 14: Bottom

    Bottom Figure 7. Bottom view—14–inch models Figure 8. Bottom view—15–inch models Description Item Controls & Connectors Ventilation slots Dissipate internal heat. Note: Do not block the ventilation slots. Otherwise, the computer might overheat. Speakers Produce sound. User Guide...
  • Page 15: Features And Specifications

    • Form factor: M.2 (2242 or 2280) • Bus: PCI Express Screen • Size – Lenovo V14 G4 AMN: 355.60 mm (14 inches) – Lenovo V15 G4 AMN: 381 mm (15 inches) • Display resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels (FHD model) Keyboard •...
  • Page 16: Statement On Usb Transfer Rate

    Specifications Descriptions Connectors and slots • Power connector • Combo audio jack • RJ45 connector • USB (3.2 Gen 1) Type-A connector × 2 – Power output up to 5 V and 0.9 A (does not support charging function) • Multi-purpose USB Type-C connector –...
  • Page 17: Avoid Constant Body Contact With Specific Hot Sections

    Temperature • At altitudes up to 2438 m (8000 ft) – Operating: 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F) – Storage: 5°C to 43°C (41°F to 109°F) • At altitudes above 2438 m (8000 ft) – Maximum temperature when operating under the unpressurized condition: 31.3°C (88°F) Note: When you charge the battery, its temperature must be no lower than 10°C (50°F).
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  • Page 19: Chapter 2. Get Started With Your Computer

    Night light temperature screen. Note: Selected Lenovo computers are low blue light certified using night light mode and color temperature settings available in the pre-installed operating system. These computers are tested with night light turned on and color temperature set to 48 or greater.
  • Page 20: Lenovo Vantage, Lenovo Pc Manager Or Lenovo Smart Engine

    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: Interact With Your Computer

    Interact with your computer Hotkeys Look at the top row of the keyboard of your Lenovo computer and you’ll find keys with printed icons. These keys are called hotkeys and they provide shortcuts to functions that you’ll use frequently. The function that each hotkey provides is denoted by the icon printed on the key.
  • Page 22: Numeric Keypad

    Figure 10. Locations of the FnLock key and the Fn key A Lenovo keyboard usually contains hotkeys in the top row. These hotkeys share keys with the function keys (F1–F12) and other keys. For these dual-function keys, the icons or characters denoting the primary functions are printed on top of the icons and characters denoting the secondary functions.
  • Page 23: Chapter 3. Explore Your Computer

    You can charge the battery any time you want. The battery packs of Lenovo computers support multiple charging modes that are suitable for different power usage habits. You can switch the battery’s active charging mode in Lenovo Vantage, Lenovo PC Manager, or Lenovo Smart Engine.
  • Page 24: Set Power Button Behavior

    You can switch the operation mode in the pre-installed app Lenovo Vantage, Lenovo Smart Engine, or Lenovo PC Manager. As a shortcut, you can also use the key combination Fn + Q. Three modes are usually available for most Lenovo computers. The following table lists the operation modes and the recommended conditions for each mode.
  • Page 25: Adjustable Display Refresh Rate

    The displays of some Lenovo computers support dual refresh rates. For such a computer, you can manually switch its display to work at either the higher or lower refresh rate. For Windows operation systems, the manual settings are usually found in Settings ➙...
  • Page 26: Select Boot Devices

    Select boot devices Normally, the computer starts to a boot manager loaded from the secondary storage device of the computer. Occasionally, you may need to start the computer to a program or boot manager loaded from another device or a network location. After the system firmware initializes all devices, you can press an interruption key to display the boot menu and select a desired boot device.
  • Page 27: Change Or Remove Administrator Password

    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 28: Enable Or Disable Flip To Start

    Select Configuration. Step 3. Change the setting for Flip to Start. Note: You may also set Flip to Start in Lenovo Vantage, Lenovo PC Manager or Lenovo Smart Engine. Set hard disk password You can set a hard disk password in the setup utility to prevent unauthorized access to your data.
  • Page 29: Chapter 4. Help And Support

    Why does my computer start automatically when I open the lid Your computer may have Flip to Start enabled. Many Lenovo notebook computers include a sensor that can detect the angle at which the lid is opened. When you open the lid, the sensor can detect this behavior. If Flip to Start is enabled, the computer will respond by starting up automatically.
  • Page 30: Self-Help Resources

    3. Click Diagnostics ➙ Operating System Diagnostics and then follow the on-screen instructions. Use Lenovo Vantage, Lenovo PC Manager or Lenovo Smart Engine to: • Download and install the latest drivers and firmware. Use Windows Search. • Configure hardware settings •...
  • Page 31: 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 32: 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 33: Purchase Additional Services

    Purchase additional services During and after the warranty period, you can purchase additional services from Lenovo at https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/warrantyupgrade Service availability and service name might vary by country or region. Chapter 4 Help and support...
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  • Page 35: Appendix A. Function Descriptions For Lenovo Hotkeys

    Appendix A. Function descriptions for Lenovo hotkeys Hotkey functions are denoted by the icons printed on the keys. The following table describes the functions for all Lenovo hotkeys. The keyboard of your Lenovo computer should only support a subset of the listed hotkeys.
  • Page 36 Table 5. Hotkey icons and denoted functions (continued) Hotkey icon Function description Plays the next audio or video in the playlist. Switches the computer’s active operation mode. Blurs the background for videoconferencing. Switches the computer’s active audio mode. Turns on/off night light mode. (Windows operating systems) Note: Hotkey functions may change if the associated app or the Windows operating system is updated.
  • Page 37: Appendix B. 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 38 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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