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  • Page 1 Lenovo V340–17IWL User Guide...
  • Page 2 • Setup Guide First Edition (December 2018) © Copyright Lenovo 2018. 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

    Chapter 3. Explore your computer . . 19 Call Lenovo ....Manage power ....
  • Page 4 Lenovo V340–17IWL User Guide...

  • Page 5: About This Documentation

    • Depending on the version of operating systems, some user interface instructions might not be applicable to your computer. • Documentation content is subject to change without notice. Lenovo makes constant improvements on the documentation of your computer, including this User Guide. To get the latest documentation, go to https:// support.lenovo.com...
  • Page 6 Lenovo V340–17IWL User Guide...

  • Page 7: Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

    If the indicator is on, the camera is in use. 3. Camera indicator Send and receive radio waves for the wireless LAN/Bluetooth module. 4. Wireless LAN/Bluetooth antennas Note: The antennas are not visible from outside of the computer. © Copyright Lenovo 2018...
  • Page 8 5. Microphones Capture or record sound and voice. Displays text, graphics, and videos. Select models support multi-touch function. 6. Screen Lenovo V340–17IWL User Guide...

  • Page 9: Top

    Dissipate internal heat. 1. Ventilation slots 2. Touchpad Perform finger touch and all the functions of a traditional mouse. Chapter 1 Meet your computer...

  • Page 10: Bottom

    Bottom The ventilation slots and internal fan enable air to circulate in the computer to 1. Ventilation slots ensure proper cooling, especially the cooling of the microprocessor. 2. Speakers Produce sound. Lenovo V340–17IWL User Guide...

  • Page 11: Left

    Left 1. ac power connector Connects to the ac power adapter. 2. Battery/Charging status Indicates the ac power and battery power status of the computer. indicator White: connected to ac power (battery power 91%–100%) Amber: connected to ac power (battery power 1%–90%) Off: not connected to ac power 3.
  • Page 12 Indicates whether the computer is on, off, or on sleep mode. * USB-C is designed with 5V/1.5A power specifications. Ensure that the power specification of the device connected to this port is within these power limits. Lenovo V340–17IWL User Guide...

  • Page 13: Right

    Right Allows to perform read/write data operation in a CD/DVD. 1. CD/DVD drive Lock your computer to a desk, table, or other fixtures through a compatible 2. Mini security-lock slot security cable lock. Chapter 1 Meet your computer...

  • Page 14: Features And Specifications

    • Two USB 3.0 connectors • HDMI connector • USB-C connector • Password Security features • Security-lock slot • Bluetooth Wireless features • Wireless LAN • Camera with shutter • Microphones Others • 2 x 1.5W speakers • Novo button Lenovo V340–17IWL User Guide...

  • Page 15: Statement On Usb Transfer Rate

    * For selected models only. Note: The battery capacity is the typical or average capacity as measured in a specific test environment. Capacities measured in other environments may differ but are no lower than the rated capacity (see product label). 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...
  • Page 16 Lenovo V340–17IWL User Guide...

  • Page 17: Chapter 2. Get Started With Your Computer

    With a Microsoft account, you can: • Enjoy one-time signing in if you are using other Microsoft services, such as OneDrive, Skype, and Outlook. com. • Sync personalized settings across other Windows-based devices. © Copyright Lenovo 2018...

  • Page 18: Windows User Interface

    Display the latest notifications from apps and provide quick access to some 10. Action center features. Open the Start menu • Click the Start button. • Press the Windows logo key on the keyboard. Lenovo V340–17IWL User Guide...

  • Page 19: Windows Label

    Access Control Panel • Open the Start menu and click Windows System ➙ Control Panel. • Use Windows search. Launch an app • Open the Start menu and select the app you want to launch. • Use Windows search. Windows label Your computer might have a Windows 10 Genuine Microsoft label affixed to its cover depending on the following factors: •...

  • Page 20: Use Lenovo Vantage

    Access Lenovo Vantage Open the Start menu and click Lenovo Vantage. You also can type Lenovo Vantage in the search box. To download the latest version of Lenovo Vantage, go to Microsoft Store and search by the app name.

  • Page 21: Hotkeys

    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 access certain Windows functions or settings quickly. The functions of hotkeys are symbolized by the icons printed on them. Hotkey Function Mute/Unmute the sound.

  • Page 22: Use Multimedia

    To configure the camera settings: 1. Open the Start menu and then click Lenovo Vantage ➙ Hardware Settings ➙ Audio/Visual. 2. Locate the Camera section and then follow the on-screen instructions.
  • Page 23 If your computer cannot detect the external display, right-click a blank area on the desktop, and then click Display settings ➙ Detect. Supported resolution The following table lists the supported maximum resolution of the external display: Connect the external display to Supported resolution Up to 1920 x 1080 pixels FHD HDMI connector...
  • Page 24 Lenovo V340–17IWL User Guide...

  • Page 25: Chapter 3. Explore Your Computer

    95%. Check the battery temperature 1. Open Lenovo Vantage. See “Use Lenovo Vantage” on page 14. 2. Click Hardware Settings ➙ Power. 3. Locate the Power Status section and then click Show Details to view the battery temperature.

  • Page 26: Set The Power Plan

    When the Airplane mode is enabled, all wireless features are disabled. To enable or disable the Airplane mode: 1. Open the Start menu. 2. Click Settings ➙ Network & Internet ➙ Airplane mode. 3. Turn on or turn off the Airplane mode switch. Lenovo V340–17IWL User Guide...

  • Page 27: Chapter 4. Secure Your Computer And Information

    Note: You are responsible for evaluating, selecting, and implementing the locking device and security feature. Lenovo makes no comments, judgments, or warranties about the function, quality, or performance of the locking device and security feature. Cable locks for your product are available from Lenovo at https:// www.lenovoquickpick.com/...

  • Page 28: Set Administrator Password

    Attention: If you forget the administrator password, a Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your password. You must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the system board replaced. Proof of purchase is required and a fee will be charged for parts and service.

  • Page 29: Enable Power-On Password

    Attention: Be extremely careful when setting a hard disk password. If you forget the hard disk password, a Lenovo authorized servicer cannot reset your password or recover data from the hard disk. You must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the hard disk drive replaced.

  • Page 30: Use Firewalls And Antivirus Programs

    A full version of antivirus program is provided with a free 30-day subscription. After 30 days, you must renew the license to continue receiving the antivirus program updates. For more information, see the help system of the program. Lenovo V340–17IWL User Guide...

  • Page 31: Chapter 5. Configure Advanced Settings

    Step 1. Turn on or restart the computer. Step 2. When the Lenovo logo appears on the screen, press F2 repeatedly. Note: For computers with Hotkey mode enabled, press Fn + F2. Navigate in the BIOS interface You can navigate in the BIOS interface by pressing the following keys: Displays the General Help screen.

  • Page 32: Set The System Date And Time

    Enabled. Select Exit ➙ Exit saving changes. Step 3. Note: If Lenovo Vantage (software) is pre-installed on your computer, you can also enable/disable always-on in it. Update UEFI BIOS When you install a new program, device driver, or hardware component, you might need to update UEFI/ BIOS.

  • Page 33: Reset Your Computer

    Restore system files and settings to an earlier point 1. Go to Control Panel and view by Large icons or Small icons. 2. Click Recovery ➙ Open System Restore. Then, follow the on-screen instructions. Restore your files from a backup Note: If you use the File History tool to restore your files from a backup, ensure that you backed up your data earlier with the tool.
  • Page 34 Lenovo Customer Support Center and purchase one from Lenovo. For a list of the Lenovo Support phone numbers for your country or region, go to: https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/supportphonelist Create a recovery USB drive Attention: The creation process deletes anything stored on the USB drive. To avoid data loss, make a backup copy of all the data that you want to keep.

  • Page 35: Chapter 6. Help And Support

    3. Wait until you are certain that all the liquid is dry before turning on your computer. • From Lenovo Vantage. See “Use Lenovo Vantage” on page 14. Where can I get the latest device drivers and UEFI/BIOS? •...

  • Page 36: Self-Help Resources

    Use Lenovo Vantage to: • Download and install the latest drivers and firmware. • Configure hardware settings. • Open the Start menu and click Lenovo Vantage. • Diagnose computer hardware problems. • Use Windows search. • Check the computer warranty status.

  • Page 37: 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 Prepare the following before you contact Lenovo: 1. Record the problem symptoms and details: •...

  • Page 38: 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 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 2018...
  • Page 40 Before moving a computer equipped with a hard disk drive, do one of the following: • Turn it off. • Put it in sleep mode. • Put it in hibernation mode. This helps to prevent damage to the computer, and possible loss of data. Lenovo V340–17IWL User Guide...
  • 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 When replacing CRUs, be cautious of sharp edges or corners that might cause injury. If you suffer an injury, seek medical care immediately. 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.
  • Page 44 1394 cables while the computer power is on; otherwise, you might damage your computer. To avoid possible damage to attached devices, wait at least five seconds after the computer is shut down to disconnect external devices. Lenovo V340–17IWL User Guide...
  • 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 If the coin-cell battery is not a CRU, do not attempt to replace the coin-cell battery. Replacement of the battery must be done by a Lenovo-authorized repair facility or technician. The Lenovo-authorized repair facilities or technicians recycle Lenovo batteries according to local laws and regulations.
  • 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 The power cord may be reconnected to the wall outlet or receptacle only after all other electrical cables have been connected to the computer. DANGER During electrical storms, do not perform any replacement and do not connect the telephone cable to or disconnect it from the telephone outlet on the wall. Lenovo V340–17IWL User Guide...
  • 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 When this is not possible, place the static-protective packaging on a smooth, level surface and place the part on it. • Do not place the part on the computer cover or other metal surface. Lenovo V340–17IWL User Guide...
  • Page 51 • When picking up your open computer, hold it by the bottom. Do not pick up or hold your computer by the display. • Only an authorized Lenovo repair technician should disassemble and repair your computer. • Do not modify or tape the latches to keep the display open or closed.
  • Page 52 Wipe or dust the stain gently with a soft, dry cloth. If the stain remains, moisten a soft, lint-free cloth with water or eyeglass cleaner, but do not apply liquids directly to your computer screen. Ensure that the computer screen is dry before closing it. Lenovo V340–17IWL User Guide...

  • Page 53: 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. This section provides information about the ways these users can get the most out of their computer experience.
  • Page 54 You can make the items on your screen easier to read by changing the item size. • To change the item size temporarily, use the Magnifier tool in Ease of Access Center. • To change the item size permanently: Lenovo V340–17IWL User Guide...
  • Page 55 Your computer provides industry-standard connectors that enable you to connect assistive devices. Documentation in accessible formats Lenovo provides electronic documentation in accessible formats, such as properly tagged PDF files or HyperText Markup Language (HTML) files. Lenovo electronic documentation is developed to ensure that visually impaired users can read the documentation through a screen reader.
  • Page 56 Any concentrated and sustained visual activity can be tiring. If you have questions on eye fatigue or visual discomfort, consult a vision-care specialist for advice. Lenovo V340–17IWL User Guide...

  • Page 57: Appendix C. Compliance Information

    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. This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B equipment according to European Standards harmonized in the Directives in compliance.
  • Page 58 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 59 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 60 Lenovo sales, service, or marketing, and follow that person's instructions. You also can refer to the instructions at: https://www.lenovo.com/jp/ja/environment/recycle/battery/ If you use a Lenovo notebook computer at home and need to dispose of a battery, you must comply with local ordinances and regulations. You also can refer to the instructions at: https://www.lenovo.com/jp/ja/environment/recycle/battery/ Recycling information for Brazil Declarações de Reciclagem no Brasil...
  • Page 61 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 62 For more information about Lenovo worldwide compliance on RoHS, go to: https://www.lenovo.com/rohs-communication Turkish RoHS 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 RoHS India RoHS RoHS compliant as per E-Waste (Management) Rules.
  • Page 63 Appendix C. Compliance information...
  • Page 64 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity The following information refers to Lenovo V340–17IWL, machine type(s): 81RG. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 65 • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help. Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment. Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 66 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 67 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 a default power plan. To change the power plan, see “Set the power plan” on page 20.
  • Page 68 Lenovo V340–17IWL User Guide...

  • Page 69: 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 70 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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