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- Page 2 • Setup Guide First Edition (April 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-...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Smart USB Protection ..Call Lenovo ....Before you contact Lenovo .. - Page 4 Appendix A. Compliance Appendix B. Notices and information ....53 trademarks ....55 neo 70t Gen 3 User Guide...
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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. - Page 6 neo 70t Gen 3 User Guide...
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Page 7: Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer
• On: The computer is starting up or working. • Off: The computer is off or in hibernation mode. • Blinking: The computer is in sleep mode. • Breathing: The computer is in modern standby mode. © Copyright Lenovo 2022... - Page 8 Headset connector The headset connector is compatible with: • Headphones or earphones with a 3.5mm (0.14 inch), TRS (3-pole) plug • Headsets with a 3.5mm (0.14 inch), CTIA-compliant TRRS (4-pole) plug Note: This headset connector does not support standalone external microphones with a TRS (3-pole) plug or headsets with an OMTP-compliant TRRS (4-pole) plug.
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Page 9: Rear
Rear 1. Audio line-in connector 2. Audio line-out connector 3. Microphone connector 4. Optional connector* ™ ™ 6. DisplayPort out connector 5. HDMI out connector 8. USB 2.0 connector (with smart power-on feature) 7. USB 3.2 connectors Gen 1 10. Padlock loop 9. - Page 10 • “Connect an external display” on page 9. • “Manage cables with a smart cable clip” on page 9. • “Lock the computer” on page 15. • “Enable or disable the smart power-on feature (for selected models)” on page 23. neo 70t Gen 3 User Guide...
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Page 11: Features And Specifications
Features and specifications For detailed specifications of your computer, go to https://psref.lenovo.com • Width: 170 mm (6.7 inches) Dimensions • Height: 376 mm (14.8 inches) • Depth: 297.85 mm (11.7 inches) Weight (without packaging) Maximum configuration as shipped: 6.5 kg (14.3 lb) Type Device Manager in the Windows search box and then press Enter. -
Page 12: Usb Specifications
– 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 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.
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Page 15: Chapter 2. Get Started With Your Computer
1. Right-click a blank area on the desktop and select display settings. 2. Select the display that you want to configure and change display settings of your preference. Manage cables with a smart cable clip Note: You can purchase a smart cable clip from Lenovo. © Copyright Lenovo 2022... - Page 16 To manage cables of devices (such as the keyboard and the mouse) with a smart cable clip: 1. Pull the cables through the dents in the clip. 2. Install the clip as shown. neo 70t Gen 3 User Guide...
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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: Use A Media Card (For Selected Models)
3. Press the card and remove it from your computer. Store the card safely for future use. 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. - Page 20 neo 70t Gen 3 User Guide...
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Page 21: Chapter 4. Secure Your Computer And Information
Chapter 4. Secure your computer and information Lock the computer Note: Lenovo makes no comments, judgments, or warranties about the function, quality, or performance of the locking device and security feature. You can purchase computer locks from Lenovo. Padlock Locking the computer cover through a padlock prevents unauthorized access to the inside of your computer. -
Page 22: Log In With Your Fingerprint (For Selected Models)
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. Note: If the hard disk password is forgotten, Lenovo cannot remove the password or recover data from the storage drive. -
Page 23: Use Software Security Solutions
Enroll your fingerprints Enroll your fingerprints and unlock computer by scanning your fingerprints on the fingerprint reader. 1. Type Sign-in options in the Windows search box and then press Enter. 2. Select the fingerprint setting and then follow the on-screen instruction to enroll your fingerprint. Note: It is recommended that you put your finger at the middle of the fingerprint reader during enrollment and enroll more than one fingerprint in case of any injuries to your fingers. -
Page 24: Computrace Agent Software Embedded In Firmware (For Selected Models)
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. Note: Virus definition files must be kept up-to-date to guard against new viruses. -
Page 25: Intel Bios Guard
If the cover presence switch is enabled and the computer cover is not correctly installed or closed, an error message will be displayed when you turn on the computer. To bypass the error message and log in to the operating system: 1. - Page 26 neo 70t Gen 3 User Guide...
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Page 27: 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 28: 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 29: Enable Or Disable The Automatic Power-On Feature
4. 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 30: Change The Its Performance Mode
Microsoft constantly makes updates to the Windows operating system. Before installing a particular Windows version, check the compatibility list for the Windows version. For details, go to: https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/windows-support To change the BIOS settings: 1. Restart the computer. When the logo screen is displayed, press F1 or Fn+F1. -
Page 31: Update Uefi Bios
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 32 8. Move the jumper back to the standard position. 9. Reinstall all the parts that have been removed. Then, reconnect the power cords for the computer and the monitor to electrical outlets. 10. Turn on the computer and the monitor. When the logo screen is displayed, press F1 or Fn+F1. 11.
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Page 33: 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. - Page 34 neo 70t Gen 3 User Guide...
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Page 35: 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 36: Remove Or Replace A Cru
• Power cord Optional-service CRUs • Coin-cell battery • Power supply assembly * for selected models Remove or replace a CRU This section provides instructions on how to remove or replace a CRU. Computer cover Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions. Before you open the computer cover, turn off the computer and wait several minutes until the computer is cool. -
Page 37: Optical Drive
Optical drive Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions. For access, do the following: 1. Remove the “Computer cover” on page 30. 2. Disconnect the signal and power cable from the optical drive. Replacement procedure Chapter 7 CRU replacement... -
Page 38: Front Bezel
Front bezel Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions. For access, do the following: 1. Remove these parts in order, if any: • “Computer cover” on page 30 • “Optical drive” on page 31 2. -
Page 39: Optical Drive Cage
Replacement procedure Optical drive cage Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions. For access, do the following: 1. Remove these parts in order, if any: • “Computer cover” on page 30 Chapter 7 CRU replacement... -
Page 40: 3.5-Inch Hard Disk Drives
• “Optical drive” on page 31 • “Front bezel” on page 32 2. Disconnect the signal cable and power cable (if any) from the 3.5-inch secondary hard disk drive under the optical drive cage. Replacement procedure 3.5-inch hard disk drives Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions. - Page 41 • Replace the internal storage drive only for upgrade or repair. The internal storage drive is not designed for frequent changes or replacement. • Before replacing the internal storage drive, make a backup copy of all the data that you want to keep. •...
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Page 42: 3.5-Inch Primary Hard Disk Drive Cage
3.5-inch secondary hard disk drive For access, do the following: 1. Remove these parts in order, if any: • “Computer cover” on page 30 • “Optical drive” on page 31 • “Front bezel” on page 32 • “Optical drive cage” on page 33 2. -
Page 43: M.2 Solid-State Drive And Heat Sink
• Do not touch the contact edge of the internal storage drive. Otherwise, the internal storage drive might get damaged. • Do not apply pressure to the internal storage drive. • Do not make the internal storage drive subject to physical shocks or vibration. Put the internal storage drive on a soft material, such as cloth, to absorb physical shocks. - Page 44 • Do not touch the contact edge of the internal storage drive. Otherwise, the internal storage drive might get damaged. • Do not apply pressure to the internal storage drive. • Do not make the internal storage drive subject to physical shocks or vibration. Put the internal storage drive on a soft material, such as cloth, to absorb physical shocks.
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Page 45: M.2 Solid-State Drive Bracket
– Type 2 Note: Remove the film that covers the thermal pad (if any) when installing the M.2 solid-state drive and the heat sink. M.2 solid-state drive bracket Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions. For access, remove these parts in order, if any: •... -
Page 46: Pci-Express Connector Cable
Replacement procedure PCI-Express connector cable Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions. For access, do the following: 1. Remove the “Computer cover” on page 30. 2. Disconnect the PCI-Express connector cable from the system board. Removal steps PCI-Express card Prerequisite... -
Page 47: Graphics Card Fan
Removal steps Notes: • Do not attempt to install any PCI-Express cards other than graphics card to the PCI-Express slot next to the microprocessor. • Before installing a new PCI-Express card, remove any PCI-Express connector cables that impede the installation. See “PCI-Express connector cable” on page 40. Graphics card fan Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions. -
Page 48: Graphics Card And Holder
Graphics card and holder Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions. For access, do the following: 1. Remove these parts in order, if any: • “Computer cover” on page 30 • “Optical drive cage” on page 33 •... - Page 49 Chapter 7 CRU replacement...
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Page 50: Memory Module
Memory module Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions. Ensure that you follow the installation order for memory modules shown in the following illustration. For access, remove these parts in order, if any: •... -
Page 51: Coin-Cell Battery
Replacement procedure Note: During the installation, ensure that you align the memory module to the slot and press down on both ends until the latches are fully engaged with a click. Coin-cell battery Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions. Your computer has a special type of memory that maintains the date, time, and settings for built-in features, such as parallel connector assignments (configurations). -
Page 52: Power Supply Assembly
Removal steps Note: After installing a new coin-cell battery, reset the system date and time in the UEFI BIOS menu. Power supply assembly Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions. Although there are no moving parts in the computer after the power cord has been disconnected, the following warnings are required for your safety. - Page 53 Removal steps Chapter 7 CRU replacement...
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Page 55: 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 56 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 •...
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Page 57: 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 58: 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. - Page 59 Generic https://pcsupport.lenovo.com Safety and Compliance Notices at https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/docs/generic_notices Certification-related information Product name: ThinkCentre neo 70t Gen 3 Machine types: 11YR, 11YS, 11YT, and 11TU Further compliance information related to your product is available at https://www.lenovo.com/compliance Operating environment Maximum altitude (without pressurization) •...
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