Lenovo Legion 9i 16 Inch 8 Laptop User Guide

Lenovo Legion 9i 16 Inch 8 Laptop

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Before using this documentation and the product it supports, ensure that you read and understand the following:

• Generic Safety and Compliance Notices
• Safety and Warranty Guide
• Setup Guide

First Edition (July 2023)
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About this guide

• This guide applies to the Lenovo product model(s) listed below. Illustrations in this guide may look slightly different from your product model.

• For further compliance information, refer to the Generic Safety and Compliance Notices at https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/docs/generic_notices.
• This guide may contain information about accessories, features, and software that are not available on all models.
• This guide contains instructions that are based on the Windows operating system. These instructions are not applicable if you install and use other operating systems.
• Microsoft® makes periodic feature changes to the Windows® operating system through Windows Update. As a result, the operating system-related instructions may become outdated. Refer to Microsoft resources for the latest information.
• The content of the guide is subject to change without notice. To obtain the latest version, go to https://support.lenovo.com.

Meet your PC

Front view

Power light

• Indicates the PC’s current power state: turned on, sleep, turned off, or in hibernation mode.
• When the PC is turned on or in sleep mode, this light can also indicate a low battery status.

Table 1. Power light status and description

charge level is below 20%.
White (slow blinking)| The PC is in sleep mode.
Off| The PC is turned off or in hibernation mode.

Battery charging light
Indicates whether the battery is close to being fully charged.
Table 2. Battery charging light status and description

capacity.
White (solid on)| The battery charge level is between 91%–100% of its full capacity.
Off| The PC is not plugged into an electrical outlet.

Multi-purpose USB Type-C® connector

• This multi-purpose connector can be used to connect:

  • devices that conform to the USB data transfer protocol
  • display devices
    Note: When connecting display devices, you need to use appropriate cables and adapters (if needed) according to the connection capabilities of the display device.

• Thunderbolt-enabled devices

Left view

Right view

USB Type-C® connector
Use this USB Type-C connector to connect devices that utilize the USB data transfer protocol.
Note: This USB Type-C connector does not support DisplayPort Alt mode and cannot be used to connect external display devices.

Specifications

Dimensions

**ac power adapter***

Note: Select models came with an additional USB Type-C power adapter.

Rechargeable battery pack

Memory

Mass storage

Display

Connectors

USB Standard-A| •   Quantity: 2

•   Maximum power output: 5 V, 0.9 A*

•   Protocol:

–     USB 2.0 480 Mbps

–     SuperSpeed USB 5 Gbps

Note: The USB Standard-A connector on the rear side of the PC supports a maximum power output of 5V and 2A.

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USB Type-C| •   Quantity: 1

•   Maximum power output: 5 V, 3 A

•   Protocol:

–     USB 2.0 480 Mbps

–     SuperSpeed USB 5 Gbps

–     SuperSpeed USB 10 Gbps

Multi-purpose USB Type-C| •   Quantity: 2

•   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

–     DisplayPort 1.4

–     Thunderbolt 4 41.25 Gbps

Note: Data rates and performance ratings are dependent on connected devices and cables if they are used. USB Type-C connectors that are DisplayPort 1.4 compliant through DisplayPort alternate mode provide a maximum output resolution of 5120 x 3200, at a 60 Hz frame rate and color depth of 24 bpp (bits per pixel). The actual maximum output resolution is dependent on the connected display device and the cable being used.

Networking

•   Wi-Fi 6E

Bluetooth| Bluetooth 5.x

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.

Operating environment

Maximum altitude (without pressurization)

• 3048 m (10 000 ft)

Temperature

• At altitudes up to 2438 m (8000 ft)
• Operating: 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F)
• Storage: 5°C to 43°C (41°F to 109°F)
• At altitudes above 2438 m (8000 ft)
• Maximum temperature when operating under the unpressurized condition: 31.3°C (88°F)

Note: When you charge the battery, its temperature must be no lower than 10°C (50°F).

Relative humidity

• Operating: 8% to 95% at wet-bulb temperature 23°C (73°F)
• Storage: 5% to 95% at wet-bulb temperature 27°C (81°F)

Appendix A.Notices and trademarks

Notices

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Any performance data contained herein was determined in a controlled environment. Therefore, the result obtained in other operating environments may vary significantly. Some measurements may have been made on development- level systems and there is no guarantee that these measurements will be the same on generally available systems. Furthermore, some measurements may have been estimated through extrapolation. Actual results may vary. Users of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific environment.
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Trademarks
Lenovo and the Lenovo logo are trademarks of Lenovo. Thunderbolt is a trademark of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries. Microsoft, Windows, OneDrive, Outlook, Skype, Office 365 and Cortana are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies. DisplayPort is a trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association. Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of Wi-Fi Alliance. USB Type-C is a registered trademark of USB Implementers Forum. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

References

• Lenovo Support | Drivers, Troubleshooting, Warranty, Repair | Lenovo Support US

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