Lenovo ThinkCentre neo 30a 27 Gen 3 User Manual
Lenovo ThinkCentre neo 30a 27 Gen 3 User Manual

Lenovo ThinkCentre neo 30a 27 Gen 3 User Manual

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  • Page 1 ThinkCentre neo 30a 22 Gen 3 ThinkCentre neo 30a 24 Gen 3 ThinkCentre neo 30a 27 Gen 3 User Guide...
  • Page 2 • Setup Guide Second Edition (August 2022) © Copyright Lenovo 2022. 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

    Self-help resources ... . . UEFI BIOS passwords ..Call Lenovo ....Face authentication (for selected models) . . .
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  • Page 5: Discover Your Lenovo Computer

    Discover your Lenovo computer ® Thank you for choosing a Lenovo computer! We are dedicated to delivering the best solution to you. Before starting your tour, please read the following information: • Illustrations in this documentation might look different from your product.
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  • Page 7: Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

    Chapter 1. Meet your computer Overview Description Description Item Item Air vents Camera* Combo audio jack Screen * for selected models © Copyright Lenovo 2022...
  • Page 8: Rear

    Rear Description Description Item Item Power button/Power button indicator Power connector HDMI™ out connector USB 3.2 connectors Ethernet connector USB 2.0 connectors Optical drive eject button* * for selected models 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 9 Power indicator Show the system status of your computer. • Blinking for three times: The computer is initially connected to power. • On: The computer is on. • Off: The computer is off or in hibernation mode. • Blinking rapidly: The computer is entering sleep or hibernation mode. •...
  • Page 10: Features And Specifications

    Weight (without packaging) • ThinkCentre neo 30a 24 Gen 3: 6.7 kg (14.8 lb) • ThinkCentre neo 30a 27 Gen 3: 8.05 kg (17.8 lb) Type Device Manager in the Windows search box and then press Enter. Type the Hardware configuration administrator password or provide confirmation, if prompted.
  • Page 11: Usb Specifications

    – ThinkCentre neo 30a 22 Gen 3: 546.1 mm (21.5 inches) – ThinkCentre neo 30a 24 Gen 3: 604.52 mm (23.8 inches) Video features – ThinkCentre neo 30a 27 Gen 3: 685.8 mm (27 inches) • Display resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels • The integrated graphics card supports the following: –...
  • Page 12 – USB-C to DP: 3840 x 2160 pixels, 60 Hz • Connect to USB-C accessories to help expand your • USB-C (3.2 Gen 1) connector computer functionality. To purchase USB-C accessories, go to https://www.lenovo.com/accessories • USB-C (3.2 Gen 2) connector • USB-C (Thunderbolt 3) connector •...
  • Page 13: Chapter 2. Get Started With Your Computer

    Adjust the computer stand Type 1 • Tilt the screen forward and back • Adjust the left or the right angle Type 2 (for selected 24-inch models only) • Tilt the screen forward and back • Adjust the height © Copyright Lenovo 2022...
  • Page 14: Access Networks

    • Adjust the left or the right angle Access networks This section helps you access networks through connecting to a wired or wireless network. Connect to the wired Ethernet Connect your computer to a local network through the Ethernet connector on your computer with an Ethernet cable.
  • Page 15: Connect An External Display

    Connect an external display Connect a projector or a monitor to your computer to give presentations or expand your workspace. Connect a wireless display ® Ensure that both your computer and the wireless display support Miracast Press Windows logo key + K and then select a wireless display to connect. Change display settings 1.
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  • Page 17: Chapter 3. Explore Your Computer

    You can connect all types of Bluetooth-enabled devices to your computer, such as a keyboard, a mouse, a smartphone, or speakers. Place the device that you are attempting to connect to less than 10 meters (33 feet) from the computer. © Copyright Lenovo 2022...
  • Page 18: Use The Optical Drive (For Selected Models)

    1. Type Bluetooth in the Windows search box and then press Enter. 2. Turn on Bluetooth, if it is off. 3. Select a Bluetooth device, and then follow the on-screen instructions. Use the optical drive (for selected models) If your computer has an optical drive, read the following information. Know the type of your optical drive 1.
  • Page 19: Purchase Accessories

    Purchase accessories Lenovo has a number of hardware accessories and upgrades to help expand the capabilities of your computer. Options include memory modules, storage devices, network cards, power adapters, keyboards, mice, and more. To shop at Lenovo, go to https://www.lenovo.com/accessories...
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  • Page 21: Chapter 4. Secure Your Computer And Information

    5. Press F10 or Fn+F10 to save the changes and exit. You should record your passwords and store them in a safe place. If you forget the passwords, contact a Lenovo-authorized service provider to have the passwords removed. Face authentication (for selected models) Create your face ID and unlock your computer by scanning your face: 1.
  • Page 22: Use Software Security Solutions

    The computer is preinstalled with an antivirus program to help you guard against, detect, and eliminate viruses. Lenovo provides a full version of antivirus software on the computer with a free 30-day subscription. After 30 days, you must renew the license to continue receiving the antivirus software updates.
  • Page 23: Chapter 5. Uefi Bios

    UEFI BIOS supports three or four display languages: English, French, simplified Chinese, and Russian (for selected models). To change the display language of UEFI BIOS: 1. Select Main ➙ Language and press Enter. 2. Set the display language as desired. © Copyright Lenovo 2022...
  • Page 24: Set The System Date And Time

    Set the system date and time 1. Restart the computer. When the logo screen is displayed, press F1 or Fn+F1. 2. Select Main ➙ System Time & Date and press Enter. 3. Set the system date and time as desired. 4.
  • Page 25: Enable Or Disable The Erp Lps Compliance Mode

    5. Press F10 or Fn+F10 to save the changes and exit. Enable or disable the ErP LPS compliance mode Lenovo computers meet the eco-design requirements of the ErP Lot 3 regulation. For more information, go https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/compliance/eco-declaration You can enable the ErP LPS compliance mode to reduce the consumption of electricity when the computer is off or in sleep mode.
  • Page 26: Change Bios Settings Before Installing A New Operating System

    Open the Vantage app to check the available update packages. If the latest UEFI BIOS update package is available, follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the package. • From the Lenovo Support Web site: 1. Go to https://pcsupport.lenovo.com 2.
  • Page 27: Clear Cmos

    6. Release the JCRIS1 pads when the computer beeps. The recovery process begins. 7. After the recovery process is completed, the computer will be turned off automatically. Note: Depending on the computer model, the recovery process will take two to three minutes. 8.
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  • Page 29: Chapter 6. Diagnostics

    If you are unable to isolate and resolve the problem after running the Vantage app, save and print the log files created by the program. You might need the log files when you speak to a Lenovo technical support representative.
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  • Page 31: Chapter 7. Cru Replacement

    If you intend on installing the CRU, Lenovo will ship the CRU to you. CRU information and replacement instructions are shipped with your product and are available from Lenovo at any time upon request. You might be required to return the defective part that is replaced by the CRU.
  • Page 32: Smart Cable Clip (For Selected Models)

    Removal steps Smart cable clip (for selected models) Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions. For access, do the following: 1. Turn off the computer and remove all connected devices and cables. 2.
  • Page 33: Computer Stand

    For access, do the following: 1. Turn off the computer and remove all connected devices and cables. 2. Disconnect the computer from ac power and all connected cables. 3. Place a soft, clean towel or cloth on the desk or surface. Hold the sides of your computer and gently lay it down so that the screen is against the surface and the computer cover is facing up.
  • Page 34 2. Disconnect the computer from ac power and all connected cables. 3. Place a soft, clean towel or cloth on the desk or surface. Hold the sides of your computer and gently lay it down so that the screen is against the surface and the computer cover is facing up. 4.
  • Page 35: Chapter 8. Help And Support

    How to access? • https://www.lenovo.com/tips Troubleshooting and frequently asked questions • https://forums.lenovo.com Accessibility information https://www.lenovo.com/accessibility • Use Lenovo recovery options. 1. Go to https://support.lenovo.com/ HowToCreateLenovoRecovery 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. • Use Windows recovery options. Reset or restore Windows 1. Go to https://pcsupport.lenovo.com...
  • Page 36 Resources How to access? Lenovo Support Web site with the latest support information of the following: • Drivers and software • Diagnostic solutions https://pcsupport.lenovo.com • Product and service warranty • Product and parts details • Knowledge base and frequently asked questions •...
  • 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. • Engineering change management - Occasionally, there might be changes that are required after a product has been sold.
  • Page 39: Appendix A. Compliance Information

    12B1 and 12B3 ThinkCentre neo 30a 22 Gen 3 ThinkCentre neo 30a 24 Gen 3 12B0, 12B2 and 12CE ThinkCentre neo 30a 27 Gen 3 12CA, 12CB, 12CC and 12CD Further compliance information related to your product is available at https://www.lenovo.com/compliance...
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  • Page 41: 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 42 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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