Lenovo Yoga 2 User Guide

Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1
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 Devices charm
The Devices charm enables you to connect or send files to any external 
devices, such as digital cameras, TVs, printers, or projectors.
 Settings charm
The Settings charm lets you perform basic tasks, such as setting the volume 
or shutting down the computer. Also, you can get to the Control Panel 
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When you have finished working with your computer, you can put it to sleep 
or shut it down.
Putting your computer to sleep
If you will be away from your computer briefly, put the computer to sleep. 
When the...

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The display panel can accept inputs like a tablet, using the multi-touch 
screen, or like a traditional notebook computer, using the keyboard and 
touch pad.
Multi-touch gestures
You can touch the screen with one or more fingertips to perform a variety of 
tasks.
Frequently used gesturesTasks performed
Tap
Tap once on...

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Frequently used gesturesTasks performed
Zoom
Move two fingers together or apart while 
touching the screen.
Zooms in and out on visual apps, such as 
pictures and maps. Can also jump to the 
beginning or end of a list.
Rotate
Place two or more fingers on an item and 
then turn your hand.
Turns an object. (Note: Not all items can 
be rotated, depending upon the app.)
Slide
Drag your finger across the screen.
Pans or scrolls through lists and pages....

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Frequently used gesturesTasks performed
Swipe
Start from any edge of the screen, then 
swipe inwards toward the center. 
Swiping down from the top edge or up 
from the bottom edge displays a task bar 
on the bottom of the screen with app 
commands, including New, Refresh, and 
other commands.
If you have an app currently open, you 
can also:
Swipe from the top edge to halfway 
down the screen without lifting your 
finger to dock that app on the lef
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Frequently used gesturesTasks performed
Swiping in from the left edge can:
ing in and open an app currently 
running in the background.
If there is more than one currently open 
app, you can:
Swipe in from the left to bring in an 
app and, without lifting your finger, 
push that app quickly back off 
the left 
edge of the screen. This displays a list 
of the apps currently running in the 
background.
Swiping in from the right edge of the 
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Enabling wireless connection
To  e n a b l e  wireless functions, do one of the following:
F7 (   ) to disable Airplane mode.
the charms, select Settings    to open the Network 
configuration page. Toggle the Airplane mode switch to Off.
Connecting to a wireless LAN
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If you have any problems using the operating system, see the Windows Help 
and Support file. To open the Windows Help and Support file, do one of the 
following:
Select the Settings charm, then select Help.
indows key   + Fn + F1.
You can read the Windows Help and Support file on your...

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Chapter 3. Lenovo OneKey Recovery System
The Lenovo OneKey Recovery System is software designed to back up and 
restore your computer. You can use it to restore the system partition to its 
original status in case of a system failure. You can also create user backups 
for easy restoration as required.
Backing up the system partition
You can back up the system partition to an image file. To back up the system 
partition:
1Press the Novo button to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery System.
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3Follow the on-screen instructions to restore the system partition to its 
original status or to a previously created back-up point.
If Windows cannot be started, then follow the steps below to start the Lenovo 
OneKey Recovery System:
1Shut down the computer.
2Press the Novo button. From the Novo button menu, select the Lenovo 
OneKey Recovery System and press Enter.
Notes:
•The recovery process is irreversible. Make sure to back up any data you wish to save...