About this guide • This publication applies to Lenovo product model(s) listed below. For the sake of brevity, we will refer to the product model as “Yoga Book 9 PC” throughout this publication. Illustrations in this guide may look slightly different from your product model.
Camera The built-in camera captures visible light and converts it to digital signals. It is used for video recordings and video conferencing. Camera light The camera light indicates whether the camera is activated. Table 1. Camera light statuses and descriptions Camera light status Description The camera is activated.
Left view Description Multi-purpose USB Type-C connector Battery charging light Novo button hole Multi-purpose USB Type-C connector ® This USB Type-C connector is the PC's power input connector. Use the included power adapter and this connector to supply power to the PC. When this connector is not used by the included power adapter, it can also be used to connect: •...
Table 2. Charging light statuses and descriptions Light status Plugged in? Battery charge level On, amber 1%–90% 91%–100% On, white Novo button hole When the PC is powered off, you can press the Novo button to display the Novo button menu. From the menu, you can then choose to: •...
Right view Description 1, 2 Multi-purpose USB Type-C connector Power button Power light Camera switch Note: The USB Type-C connector labeled 2 supports the always-on function. Multi-purpose USB Type-C connector ® This USB Type-C connector is the PC's power input connector. Use the included power adapter and this connector to supply power to the PC.
PC is powered off, in sleep mode, or in hibernation mode. The always-on function can be enabled or disabled in the PC’s firmware setup utility. For PCs preinstalled with Lenovo Vantage, you can also find the toggle within that application. Power button Press the power button to turn on your PC.
Bottom view Description Speakers Wi-Fi and Bluetooth antennas Antennas The antennas transmit and receive radio waves to allow data to be transferred between your PC and a Wi-Fi network device or a Bluetooth device. Note: The antennas are hidden inside the PC. Speakers The speakers are the PC's built-in sound output devices.
Specifications Dimensions Width 315.09 mm Depth 211.56 mm Thickness • T2: 15.50 mm • T4: 15.95 mm ac power adapter Input 100 V ac–240 V ac, 50 Hz–60 Hz Maximum output 20 V, 3.25 A Rechargeable battery pack Capacity 88 Wh Cell type Li-Polymer Memory...
Connectors USB Type-C • Quantity: 3 • Maximum power output: 5 V, 3 A • Maximum power input: 20 V, 3.25 A • Protocol: – USB 2.0 480 Mbps – SuperSpeed USB 5 Gbps – SuperSpeed USB 10 Gbps – USB4 40Gbps –...
Bluetooth 5.2 Operating environment • Temperature: 0℃–40℃ • Humidity: 0%–90% Storage environment Temperature: -20℃–60℃ Battery type Lithium-ion Voltage Capacity 1200 mAh Digital pen Model name Lenovo Yoga Pen Type Active electrostatic stylus Diameter 9.1 mm Length 152 mm User Guide...
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Battery type Lithium-ion Voltage 4.2 V 35 mAh Capacity Operating environment • Temperature: 5℃–40℃ • Humidity: 30%–80% Storage environment • Temperature: -10℃–60℃ • Humidity: 30%–80% Chapter 1 Meet your Yoga Book 9 PC...
Your Yoga Book 9 PC is a distinctive PC that features two touch-enabled screens but does not include an integrated keyboard or touchpad. This chapter provides guidance on how to use the included Bluetooth keyboard, the Lenovo virtual keyboard, and the virtual touchpad to effectively interact with your Yoga Book 9 Your PC and its operating system The operating system is essential software for a PC.
Windows recovery options While using your PC, you may encounter various issues. Windows provides several recovery options to help restore your system to normal functionality. The table below will help you choose the right option for different situations. Table 4. Windows recovery options Recovery options Situations Windows runs much slower...
Step 6. Follow the on-screen instructions to restore Windows onto your PC. Yoga Book 9 14 Bluetooth KB Yoga Book 9 14 Bluetooth KB is a Bluetooth-enabled keyboard. You can pair the keyboard with Yoga Book 9 PC and use it for text input. The keyboard is specifically designed for Yoga Book 9 PC. When using it with the Yoga Book 9 PC, you have many options in terms of its placement.
Light status Description • [Switch in off position] The keyboard is powered off. • [Switch in free connection position] The keyboard is connected with another Bluetooth-enabled device. On (amber) The keyboard is charging, and the battery level is below 90%. On (white) The keyboard is charging, and the battery level is at 90% or higher.
Yoga Book 9 PC to recharge the keyboard. The Lenovo virtual keyboard You can activate a Lenovo virtual keyboard when you need to enter text on your Yoga Book 9 PC. There are three available keyboard types: traditional, floating, and mini.
Choose a keyboard type by selecting one of the icons ( Note: You can use two fingers to pinch or stretch the Lenovo virtual keyboard to adjust its size. When the size reaches one of the threshold points, the keyboard type will change. For example, if you pinch on the traditional virtual keyboard, it will change to a floating keyboard.
Table 6. Top-row hotkeys available on both the Lenovo virtual keyboard (traditional type) and the Bluetooth keyboard (continued) Hotkey icon Function description Opens the display mode selection panel. Opens the Settings app. Locks the screen. • Moves the virtual keyboard (traditional style) to the upper or lower part of the bottom screen.
Press Fn + Esc to turn this switch on and off. Note: On the Bluetooth keyboard, a light on the Esc key indicates the status of the switch. On the Lenovo virtual keyboard, the icons or characters of the dual-function keys turn white or grey to indicate which function becomes primary.
Note: The fn + N keyboard shortcut may not function on models sold in mainland China. You can view the device information in Lenovo PC Manager instead. Combination keys using the Windows logo key The Windows logo key is located in the lower-left corner of the keyboard. It can be used alone or in combination with specific keys to quickly change settings and access utilities within the Windows operating system.
Book 9 PC, you can activate and use a virtual touchpad to perform such tasks. Note: The Lenovo virtual touchpad is unavailable when Yoga Book 9 PC is in tent or tablet mode, or when the lower screen is set to duplicate the upper screen.
To close the floating touchpad, click the × button. Lenovo Yoga Pen Lenovo Yoga Pen may be included with your Yoga Book 9 PC. You can use the stylus to write, sketch, and draw on your Yoga Book 9 PC.
Charging light of the Lenovo Yoga Pen A charging light is located at the end of the Lenovo Yoga Pen. It illuminates when the stylus is charging and can also indicate a low battery status, reminding you to connect and recharge it.
You can switch the operation mode in the pre-installed app Lenovo Vantage 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.
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.
Figure 7. Yoga Book 9 14 Bluetooth KB used on the upper part of the bottom screen Tent mode You can rotate the hinges connecting the two displays beyond 180° and position the Yoga Book 9 PC in a tent-like configuration on a desktop. You may use Yoga Book 9 PC in tent mode to present slides to a coworker sitting opposite you.
Figure 8. Yoga Book 9 PC used in tent mode for presentation Book mode In book mode, you position the Yoga Book 9 PC with the two screens side by side, resembling a traditional book. This orientation is especially convenient for reading two documents simultaneously. Chapter 3 Maximize productivity with Yoga Book 9 PC...
Figure 9. Hold the Yoga Book 9 PC as you would a traditional book Tablet mode You can rotate the hinges that connect the two displays 360° and use Yoga Book 9 PC as a tablet PC. When you set your Yoga Book 9 PC to tablet mode, Windows display settings change automatically to allow content to be displayed only on the top screen.
The Smart Folio is specifically designed for the Yoga Book 9 PC and serves two primary purposes: • Wrapping the Bluetooth keyboard and securely storing the Lenovo Yoga Pen for easy transport. • Being folded and functioning as a stand for the Yoga Book 9 PC...
Hold the keyboard with both hands, lift it up, and gently push it forward to fully cover the keyboard. Note: You can also slide the Lenovo Yoga Pen into the pen loop of the Smart Folio for easy transport. Folding the Smart Folio into a stand You can fold the Smart Folio into a stand for the Yoga Book 9 PC using two methods.
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Method A Chapter 3 Maximize productivity with Yoga Book 9 PC...
Method B Comparison of the two folding methods Slope angle Notebook placement Portrait placement (screens positioned at the (screens positioned side top and bottom) support? by side) support? Method A Approximately 60 degrees Method B Approximately 10 degrees Set how the two displays are used Yoga Book 9 PC includes two displays.
To open the app, search the app name in Windows search box and select the matched result. Alternatively, you can press the User Center hotkey (F12) on Yoga Book 9 14 Bluetooth KB or on the Lenovo virtual keyboard.
Yoga Book 9 PC. Touch gestures The User Center app supports a variety of touch gestures that allow you to effortlessly move windows between screens, activate the Lenovo virtual keyboard and touchpad, and enable cross-screen display functionality. User Guide...
• Notebook mode Touch the lower screen with eight fingers. Activates the Lenovo virtual Notebook mode keyboard. Place eight fingers on the Lenovo virtual Moves the Lenovo virtual Notebook mode keyboard and slide upward or downward. keyboard upward or downward.
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Table 14. Supported air gestures (continued) Supported mode Gesture Illustration Function Extend the middle and index fingers Moves the active window Notebook mode of one hand to point downward. to the lower screen Stretch one hand with the palm Opens the Windows Notebook mode facing outward, then form a closed Snipping Tool to capture...
Your PC will restart to open the firmware setup utility. Open the PC’s firmware setup utility from the Novo button menu For Lenovo PCs with a Novo button, you can open the PC’s firmware setup utility from the Novo button menu.
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.
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.
Change or remove hard disk password Step 1. Open the UEFI/BIOS setup utility. Step 2. Select Security. Step 3. Change or remove the hard disk password. To change or remove master password, select Change Master Password and press Enter. Note: If you remove the master hard disk password, the user hard disk password is also removed. To change user password, select Change User Password and press Enter.
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.
3. Click Diagnostics ➙ Operating System Diagnostics and then follow the on-screen instructions. Use Lenovo Vantage or Lenovo PC Manager to: • Download and install the latest drivers and firmware. • Configure hardware settings Use Windows Search. • Diagnose computer hardware problems.
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;...
• 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.
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Service availability and service name might vary by country or region. Chapter 5 Help and support...
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