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Lenovo S100 manual Learning the basics

Models: S100

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Chapter 2. Learning the basics

2Enable Bluetooth communication on your computer.

3On your computer, go to Control Panel and click Add a device. The device you want to connect to should appear on the device list. Click the device and then click Next. Your computer will generate a pairing code and display it on the screen.

4On your device, accept the pairing invitation and enter the pairing code displayed on your computer screen. The connection will be established and Windows will automatically install drivers for the device if necessary.

Once the connection is established, you can exchange data between your computer and the Bluetooth-enabled device.

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S100 specifications

The Lenovo S100 is a compact and versatile laptop designed for users who prioritize portability without sacrificing performance. This sleek device is ideal for students, professionals, and anyone seeking a reliable computing solution on the go. With its lightweight build and robust features, the Lenovo S100 continues to be a popular choice in the entry-level laptop segment.

One of the standout characteristics of the Lenovo S100 is its form factor. Weighing just around 1.5 kg, this laptop is optimized for easy transport, making it an excellent companion for those who frequently travel or commute. The 11.6-inch display offers a resolution of 1366x768 pixels, ensuring clear visuals for a variety of tasks, from browsing the web to watching videos.

Under the hood, the Lenovo S100 is powered by an Intel processor, which balances power efficiency and processing capability. The Intel Celeron or Pentium processor options available provide sufficient performance for everyday tasks such as word processing, web browsing, and multimedia consumption. Coupled with up to 4GB of RAM, the S100 handles multitasking with ease, although users seeking more demanding performance may require an upgraded model.

Storage options are flexible, with a choice between traditional hard drives and faster solid-state drives. This flexibility allows users to select a configuration that best suits their storage needs and budget. The SSD option enhances boot times and application loading speeds, making for a more responsive user experience.

Connectivity features on the Lenovo S100 include multiple USB ports, an HDMI output for connecting to external displays, and a built-in webcam for video calls. The laptop also supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, ensuring that users can connect to the internet and other devices without hassle.

Battery life is another strong point for the Lenovo S100. With its efficient components, users can expect several hours of usage on a single charge, making it well-suited for a full day of classes or meetings without being tethered to a power outlet.

Overall, the Lenovo S100 stands out in the affordable laptop market due to its combination of portability, solid performance, and practical features. Whether for school, work, or casual use, it remains a dependable choice for users seeking an entry-level device that meets their computing needs.

Contents

Lenovo IdeaPad S100 Regulatory Notice First Edition January Copyright Lenovo Contents Page Getting to know your computer Top viewGetting to know your computer Integrated Camera Built-inMicrophone Computer displayLeft-side view Lanyard hole Right-side viewRJ-45 port Bottom view Getting to know your computer „ Connecting to the power „ Configuring the operating systemLearning the basics „ Reading the manuals„ Shutting down your computer Learning the basics„ Removing the battery pack „ Checking battery status„ Charging the battery „ Handling the battery Using the touchpad Touchpad Left-/Right-click areaUsing function keys „ Using memory cards not supplied Connecting external devices„ Connecting USB devices Removing a memory card„ Connecting Bluetooth-enabled devices on select models Enabling Bluetooth communication on your computerrLearning the basics System status indicators Symbol Indicator Meaning StatusLearning the basics „ Exiting Lenovo Quick Start Using Lenovo Quick Start„ Starting Lenovo Quick Start Learning the basics Wired connections Connecting to the Internet„ Hardware for wired connections „ Software configuration „ Enabling the wireless network card„ Hardware for wireless connections „ Connecting to a wireless networkConnecting to the Internet Connecting to the Internet OneKey Rescue system OneKey Rescue system„ Introduction „ Creating a recovery discs OneKey Rescue systemOneKey Rescue system OneKey Rescue system Troubleshooting Frequently asked questionsTroubleshooting How can I install the device drivers?Troubleshooting Display problemsTroubleshooting Password problems Sleep or hibernation problemsTroubleshooting Computer screen problems Sound problemsBattery problems Hard disk drive problemOther problems Troubleshooting Startup problemOneKey Rescue system problems Trademarks Page V1.1en-US