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  • Page 1 Lenovo Chromebook 2nd Gen Series User Guide...
  • Page 2 Lenovo Chromebook 2nd Gen Series User Guide...
  • Page 3 • Depending on the model, some optional accessories, features, and software programs might not be available on your computer. • Documentation content is subject to change without notice. Lenovo makes constant improvement on the documentation of your computer, including this User Guide. To get the latest documentation, go to https:// support.lenovo.com...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    USB-C connector ... . Chapter 8. Language settings..37 Kensington security slot ..© Copyright Lenovo 2018...
  • Page 5 Trademarks ....lxiii information ....41 Lenovo Chromebook 2nd Gen Series User Guide...
  • Page 6: Chapter 1. Important Safety Information

    This information can help you safely use your personal computer. Follow and retain all information included with your computer. The information in this document does not alter the terms of your purchase agreement or the Lenovo Limited Warranty. Customer safety is important. Our products are developed to be safe and effective. However, personal computers are electronic devices.
  • Page 7: Service And Upgrades

    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 8: Power Cords And Power Adapters

    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 H05VV-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 9: Plugs And Outlets

    Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached. There are no serviceable parts inside these components. If you suspect a problem with one of these parts, contact a service technician. Lenovo Chromebook 2nd Gen Series User Guide...
  • Page 10: Electrical Current Safety Information

    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 re- configuration of this product during an electrical storm.
  • Page 11: Non-Rechargeable Coin-Cell Battery Notice

    DANGER Do not attempt to replace the built-in rechargeable battery. Replacement of the battery must be done by a Lenovo-authorized repair facility or technician. Only recharge the battery strictly according to instructions included in the product documentation. Removable rechargeable battery notice DANGER Only recharge the battery strictly according to instructions included in the product documentation.
  • Page 12: Heat And Product Ventilation

    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 13: Extension Cords And Related Devices

    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 14 Similarly, if a child notices damaged/broken parts, this should be reported to the teacher/parents/adult supervisors immediately. Damaged parts may be replaced through service provided by Lenovo. DANGER ELECTRICALLY OPERATED PRODUCT. Not recommended for children under 3 years of age (or other intended age range).
  • Page 15 Lenovo Chromebook 2nd Gen Series User Guide...
  • Page 16: Chapter 2. Meet Your Chromebook

    5. Display 6. Webcam (WorldFacing)* 7. Webcam light* 8. Microphone hole* 9. Power key* 10. Keyboard 11. Speakers 12. Touch pad * for selected models Note: Lenovo 300e/500e Chromebook 2nd Gen display is equipped with touch function. © Copyright Lenovo 2018...
  • Page 17: Webcam Light

    The screen can be used to display text, graphics, and videos. Note: Lenovo 300e/500e Chromebook 2nd Gen supports multi-touch function. You can use your finger or the included stylus for interaction with the computer. For details about multi-touch function, see “Use the multi-touch screen”...
  • Page 18: Touchpad

    Touchpad The touchpad supports single-click function. Move your finger on the touchpad to move the cursor; tap or click on the touchpad to start apps. Note: For details about how to use the touchpad, see “Use the touchpad ” on page 26. Chapter 2 Meet your Chromebook...
  • Page 19: Left View

    Insert a microSD card into the slot and gently push it until it touches the end. Note: Make sure the metal contacts of the microSD card face downwards when inserting it into the slot. Step 2. Firmly push in the card until you hear a “click” sound. Lenovo Chromebook 2nd Gen Series User Guide...
  • Page 20: Combo Audio Connector

    Note: When properly inserted, the entire body of the microSD card should be located in the slot and is not easily moved. Remove a microSD card Make sure the computer has finished writing data to the microSD card. Step 1. On the left pane of the File app, click the eject button (next to SD Card).
  • Page 21: Right View

    USB 3.0 (Type-A) connector The USB 3.0 (Type-A) connector is used for connecting external devices. It is compatible with USB 3.0 (Type-A) plugs. Lenovo Chromebook 2nd Gen Series User Guide...
  • Page 22: Usb-C Connector

    • Before purchasing any security product, verify that it is compatible with this type of security keyhole. • You are responsible for evaluating, selecting, and implementing the locking devices and security features. Lenovo offers no comment, judgment, or warranty regarding the function, quality, or performance of locking devices and security features.
  • Page 23: Features And Specifications

    Others • Microphone • Speakers • Lenovo 100e Chromebook: appr. 290 mm x 204 mm x 19.9 mm (11.4 inches x 8.03 inches x 0.78 inches) Size • Lenovo 300e/500e Chromebook: appr. 290 mm x 204 mm x 20.35 mm (11.4 inches x 8.03 inches x 0.80 inches)
  • Page 24 • Type: Built-in Li-Polymer battery • Number of cells: 3 cells • Capacity: 42 Wh Battery Note: The capacity listed here 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).
  • Page 25: Operating Environment

    8% – 95% at wet-bulb temperature 23 ℃ (73 ℉) 5% – 95% at wet-bulb temperature 27 ℃ (81 ℉) Storage If possible, place your computer in a well-ventilated and dry area without direct exposure to sunshine. Lenovo Chromebook 2nd Gen Series User Guide...
  • Page 26: Chapter 3. Get Started With Your Chromebook

    All plugs must be firmly and securely inserted into receptacles. 1. Connect the power cord to the ac power adapter. 2. Plug the power adapter into one of the USB-C connectors of the Chromebook. 3. Plug the power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet. © Copyright Lenovo 2018...
  • Page 27: User Interface

    Pin your frequently used apps or Web pages to the shelf for easy access. 5. System tray Manage network connections, updates, and settings. By default, the time, network connection status, and battery status are displayed. Lenovo Chromebook 2nd Gen Series User Guide...
  • Page 28: Get To Know Your Chromebook Modes

    • The keyboard and the pointing devices are automatically disabled in stand mode, tent mode, and tablet mode. Use the touch screen to control your Chromebook instead. Lenovo 300e/500e Chromebook 2nd Gen supports the following four modes. You can switch among different modes as you prefer.
  • Page 29: Connect To Bluetooth Devices

    2. Under Device item, click Power. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to change the settings as you prefer. To wake up your Chromebook from sleep mode, press the power button or any key on the keyboard. Lenovo Chromebook 2nd Gen Series User Guide...
  • Page 30: Chapter 4. Navigate The Screen

    Chapter 4. Navigate the screen Use the multi-touch screen Lenovo 300e/500e Chromebook 2nd Gen supports the following four modes. Some gestures might not be available depending on the app you use. Tap and hold Open an app or perform an Open a shortcut menu.
  • Page 31: Use The Special Keys

    • If the touchpad surface is stained with oil, turn off the computer first. Then, gently wipe the touchpad surface with a soft and lint-free cloth moistened with lukewarm water or computer cleaner. Lenovo Chromebook 2nd Gen Series User Guide...
  • Page 32 Use the touchpad gestures Two-finger tap Tap anywhere on the touchpad Tap anywhere on the touchpad with one finger to select or open with two fingers to display a an item. shortcut menu. Two-finger scroll Swipe three fingers up or down Put two fingers on the touchpad Put three fingers on the touchpad and move them in the vertical or...
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  • Page 34: Chapter 5. Use Multimedia

    3. Turn on the external display. To change the display settings: 1. Click the system tray, and then click the settings icon 2. Under Device item, click Displays. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to change the display settings as you prefer. © Copyright Lenovo 2018...
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  • Page 36: Chapter 6. Account, Login, And Logout

    Account signed into a Chromebook becomes the device’s owner. Note: The owner of a Chromebook has permissions to enable (or disable) Guest account login and restrict login of certain Google Accounts. Step 1. Start your Chromebook. © Copyright Lenovo 2018...
  • Page 37: Sign In With Another Google Account, Not The Owner's Account

    Select the manager of the supervised user and provide your password. Step 4. Create the name and password for the supervised user. To change restriction settings for the supervised user, go to www.chrome.com/manage. Lenovo Chromebook 2nd Gen Series User Guide...
  • Page 38: Lock Your Chromebook

    Lock your Chromebook If you need to temporarily leave your Chromebook, lock it so others cannot tamper with your settings or files. Step 1. Click the system tray. Step 2. Click the lock icon. Note: As a shortcut, you can also press and hold the lock key on your keyboard to lock your Chromebook. Sign out If you or others need to sign in with another account, sign out of current login session.
  • Page 39: Check A Chromebook's Owner

    After signing in to your Chromebook, click Get Help from the App Launcher. The Get Help app provides comprehensive instructions on using a Chromebook. In addition, Google provides an online community for Chromebook users. If you're interested, go to http:// chromebook.com/community Lenovo Chromebook 2nd Gen Series User Guide...
  • Page 40: Chapter 7. Manage Files And Folders

    Step 2. On the left pane, select the storage space and then navigate to the folder where unused files are stored. Step 3. Select unused files and then click the delete button in the upper right corner. © Copyright Lenovo 2018...
  • Page 41: Check The Amount Of Available Storage

    Start the Files app from the App Launcher. Step 2. On the left pane, select a storage space. Step 3. Click the More actions icon in the upper right corner. The amount of available storage is displayed. Lenovo Chromebook 2nd Gen Series User Guide...
  • Page 42: Chapter 8. Language Settings

    Click the name of your desired input method. Notes: As a shortcut, use key combinations to switch among input methods. • Ctrl + Shift + Space to switch among available input methods. • Ctrl + Space to switch to your previous input method. © Copyright Lenovo 2018...
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  • Page 44: Chapter 9. Add And Manage Apps

    You can download and install Android apps on your Chromebook using the Google Play™ Store. Step 1. Start Play Store from the App Launcher. Step 2. Select the app that you want to install and then click INSTALL. © Copyright Lenovo 2018...
  • Page 45: Pin Apps To Shelf

    Select More tools ➙ Create shortcut ➙ Create. Step 3. To unpin the Web page, press and hold the app icon on the shelf, then select Unpin on the context menu. Lenovo Chromebook 2nd Gen Series User Guide...
  • Page 46: Chapter 10. Accessibility, Ergonomic, And Maintenance Information

    In addition, use healthy work habits to maximize your performance and comfort while using your computer. Lenovo is committed to providing the latest information and technology to our customers with disabilities. Refer to our accessibility information which outlines our efforts in this area.
  • Page 47: Basic Maintenance Tips

    Questions about vision? The visual display screens of Lenovo notebook computers are designed to meet the highest standards and to provide you with clear, crisp images and large, bright displays that are easy to see, yet easy on the eyes.
  • Page 48 onto the keyboard. To remove any crumbs or dust from beneath the keys, you can use a camera blower with a brush or use cool air from a hair dryer. Cleaning the computer screen Scratches, oil, dust, chemicals, and ultraviolet light can affect the performance of your computer screen. Use a dry, soft lint-free cloth to wipe the screen gently.
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  • Page 50: Appendix A. Compliance Information

    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 51 If you need to replace it with a new one, contact your place of purchase or contact Lenovo for service. If you need to dispose of a disused lithium battery, insulate it with vinyl tape, contact your place of purchase or an industrial-waste-disposal operator, and follow their instructions.
  • Page 52 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 53 EEE or WEEE. For additional WEEE information go to http://www.lenovo.com/recycling WEEE information for Hungary A magyar törvények értelmében, a 197/2014 (VIII.1.) kormányrendelet 12. szakaszának (1)-(5) cikkében foglaltak szerint Lenovo mint gyártó állja a keletkező költségeket. China RoHS 为满足中国电子电器产品有害物质限制相关的法律法规和其他要求,联想公司对本产品中有害物质按部件分 类,声明如下。 部件名称...
  • Page 54 For more information about ENERGY STAR, go to: http://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, your Chromebook has preset the following power-management features to take effect when your computer has been inactive for a specified length of time: Table 5.
  • Page 55 • Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help. Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than specified or recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment.
  • Page 56 Geräten), bzw. der EMV EU Richtlinie 2014/30/EU für Geräte der 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.
  • Page 57 • 2歲以下幼兒不看螢幕,2歲以上每天看螢幕不要超過1小時 Limited and restricted rights notice If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration “GSA” contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-35F-05925. Lenovo Chromebook 2nd Gen Series User Guide...
  • Page 58: Appendix B. Lenovo Help And Support

    • 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 59 Note: Phone numbers are subject to change without notice. If the number for your country or region is not provided, contact your Lenovo reseller or Lenovo marketing representative. Lenovo Chromebook 2nd Gen Series User Guide...
  • Page 60: Appendix C. Lenovo Limited Warranty

    Lenovo. The warranty period and type of warranty service that apply to your product are as specified in "Part 3 - Warranty Service Information" below. This warranty only applies to products in the country or region of purchase.
  • Page 61 If the Service Provider determines that it is unable to either repair or replace your product, your sole remedy under this Limited Warranty is to return the product to your place of purchase or to Lenovo for a refund of your purchase price.
  • Page 62 Limitation of Liability Lenovo is responsible for loss or damage to your product only while it is in the Service Provider's possession or in transit, if the Service Provider is responsible for the transportation. Neither Lenovo nor the Service Provider is responsible for loss or disclosure of any data, including confidential information, proprietary information, or personal information, contained in a product.
  • Page 63 Use of Personal Contact Information Lenovo will not be able to perform our service under this warranty if you refuse to provide your information or do not wish us to transfer your information to our agent or contractor. You have the right to access your personal contact information and request correction of any errors in it pursuant to the Privacy Act 1988 by contacting Lenovo.
  • Page 64 Use of Personal Information Lenovo will not be able to perform our service under this warranty if you refuse to provide your information or do not wish us to transfer your information to our agent or contractor. You have the right to access your personal information and request correction of any errors in it pursuant to the Privacy Act 1993 by contacting Lenovo (Australia &...
  • Page 65 Lenovo hardware products purchased in EEA countries may be obtained in any EEA country in which the product has been announced and made available by Lenovo. Russia The following is added to Part 1: Product Service Life The product service life is four (4) years from the original date of purchase.
  • Page 66 Lenovo. Transportation charges, both ways, shall be at Lenovo’s expense. If you fail to use the carton in which the replacement product was received, you may be responsible for any damage to the failed product occurring during shipment.
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  • Page 68: Trademarks

    Trademarks Lenovo and the “Lenovo” logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both. Google, Chrome, Chromebook, Gmail, Google Play, and Android are trademarks or registered trademarks of Google Inc. Other company, products, or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others.

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