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Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 and Lenovo ThinkBook 16 Gen 8

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About this guide
Document Scope and Model Applicability
Lists Lenovo product models covered by the guide and notes potential illustration differences.
Chapter 1. Meet your computer
Front Panel Overview
Identifies and describes front-facing computer components like cameras, microphones, and screen.
Base Panel Components
Details components on the computer's base, including power indicators, keyboard, and touchpad.
Left Side Ports and Indicators
Explains connectors and status lights on the left side, such as USB-C, HDMI, and audio jacks.
Right Side Ports
Lists and describes ports on the right edge, including SD card, USB-A, Ethernet, and security slot.
Bottom Panel Features
Covers bottom components like air vents, speakers, and the Novo button.
Computer Features and Specifications
Provides comprehensive technical specifications including dimensions, power, memory, and storage.
Connectors and Slots
Offers in-depth information on various connectors like combo audio, Ethernet, HDMI, and memory card slots.
Network and Security
Details network connectivity (Wi-Fi, Ethernet, Bluetooth) and security features like the Kensington lock slot.
Chapter 2. Get started with your computer
Operating System Basics
Explains the function of the operating system and the pre-installed Windows 11.
Initial Windows Setup Procedures
Guides users through first-time Windows setup, including account creation and network connection.
Biometric and Input Methods
Covers setting up facial recognition and details touchpad gestures for user interaction.
System Recovery and Updates
Explains Windows recovery options and managing system updates for maintenance.
Power Management and Efficiency
Provides instructions on managing power settings to optimize battery life and energy consumption.
Network Connectivity Setup
Details connecting to wired Ethernet and wireless Wi-Fi networks.
Lenovo Software and Applications
Introduces Lenovo applications like Vantage and Smart Meeting for system enhancement.
Keyboard and Shortcut Functions
Explains hotkeys, function key combinations, and special keys for efficient operation.
External Display Connections
Guides connecting to external displays (wired/wireless) and managing display settings.
Privacy and Display Adjustments
Details using the camera shutter for privacy and adjusting display settings like night light.
Chapter 3. Explore your computer
Intelligent Software Features
Describes features like Eye Care Mode, Super Resolution, and Smart Noise Cancelling.
Power and Battery Management
Covers battery charging modes, conservation, and optimization for battery health and performance.
System Operation Modes
Explains modes balancing performance, power usage, and noise levels.
Display Refresh Rate and Data Security
Details adjustable refresh rates and secure data erasure methods for protecting information.
Chapter 4. Help and Support
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Addresses common questions on system freezes, spills, and driver updates.
Support and Resource Access
Lists resources for technical support, product documentation, and websites.
Appendix A. Notices and Trademarks
Legal Notices and Disclaimers
Provides critical legal notices, disclaimers, and warranty information.
Trademarks and Intellectual Property
Lists trademarks and intellectual property rights of Lenovo and other companies.