Thinkpad carbon x1 manual

You must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the solid state drive replaced. For disposing of data on the solid state drive, Lenovo provides the Secure Data Disposal tool. Page Using Firewalls Lenovo provides a full version of antivirus software on your computer with a free day subscription.

After 30 days, you must renew the license to continue receiving the antivirus software updates. Page Chapter 5. Recovery Overview Chapter 5. Recovery overview This chapter provides information about the recovery solutions provided by Lenovo.

Then, follow the instructions on the screen. Using recovery media This section provides instructions on how to use recovery media.

The Rescue and Recovery program opens. Page Creating And Using A Rescue Medium This section provides instructions on how to create a rescue medium on different operating systems. To create a rescue medium, do the following: 1. Turn off your computer. Repeatedly press and release the F12 key when turning on the computer. When the Boot Menu window opens, release the F12 key. In the Boot Menu window, select the desired optical drive as the first boot device.

Then, insert the rescue disc into the optical drive and press Enter. Obtain them from Lenovo. Solving recovery problems Page Chapter 6. Advanced Configuration Otherwise, you will see an error. Install device drivers. Find your model and display the driver links. Select the USB 3.

The following table shows the contents of the Config menu. Page 82 Table 5. If you select Auto, it enables you to connect and route appropriate USB 3. Page 83 Table 5. This selection is effective for boot time, password prompt, and ThinkPad Setup. Page 84 Table 5. Config menu items continued Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments If you select Enabled, the system is powered on when the ac power adapter is attached. When the system is in hibernate state, the system resumes.

If you select Disabled, the system is not powered on nor resumed when the ac power adapter is attached. Page 85 Table 5. Different beeps will sound when the entered password matches or does not match Config menu items continued Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments If you select 0, use 60 seconds as default timeout value.

If you select , waiting time for establishing a connection is unlimited. Page 87 Table 6. Page 88 Table 6. Security menu items continued Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments passwords, no one but you can change the length. Page 89 Table 6. Security menu items continued Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments re-enabled in the fingerprint software.

Page 90 Table 6. If the Data Execution Prevention feature can be used with your operating system, then Page Startup Menu Table 6. Computrace is an optional monitoring service from Absolute Software. Page Restart Menu The following table lists the Startup menu items.

Table 7. It also includes a number of blank fields in which you can record information about the end users in your network. Page Chapter 7. You might want to read the device driver information release notes prior to updating for compatibility or known issues. Getting the latest drivers from the Web site You can download and install updated device drivers from the Lenovo Web site by doing the following: 1. If you forget a supervisor or hard disk password, Lenovo will not reset it, and you might have to replace your system board or solid state drive.

Chapter This can help authorities return your computer to you if it is lost or stolen. Registering your computer also enables Lenovo to notify you about possible technical information and upgrades. Page Chapter 8. Troubleshooting Computer Problems Note: If you are unable to isolate and repair the problem yourself after running the program, save and print the log files created by the program.

You will need the log files when you speak to a Lenovo technical support representative. Page Solution: The thermal sensor has problem. Shut down the computer immediately and have the computer serviced. Message: This system does not support batteries that are not genuine Lenovo-made or authorized.

The system will continue to boot, but may not charge unauthorized batteries. Page Errors Without Messages Solution: The Lenovo has no responsibility for the performance or safety of unauthorized batteries, and provides no warranties for failures or damage arising out of their use. Page Beep Errors — The cable is installed correctly. The network cable must be securely connected both to the Lenovo USB 2.

The maximum allowable distance from the computer to hub is meters. Solution: The WAN card is not supported on this computer. Solution: Do the following: 1.

Exit the application that uses the sound device for example, Windows Media Player. Select the Hardware tab. In the Device Properties pane, ensure that you see this message: Device Status: This device is working properly. If keys on the keyboard still do not work, have the computer serviced. Solution: Ensure that the external numeric keypad is correctly connected to the computer. Page External Monitor Problems Solution: Press and hold the power button for four seconds or more to turn off your computer; then turn it on again.

Solution: This is an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT technology. Page Audio Problems 1. Connect the external monitor to the monitor connector, and then connect the monitor to an electrical outlet. Turn on the external monitor and the computer. Right-click on the desktop, and click Screen resolution. Click the Monitor-2 icon. Page 2. Click Hardware and Sound. Click Sound. Click the Recording tab in the Sound window.

Select Microphone, and click the Properties button. Click the Levels tab, and move the Microphone Boost slider upwards. Note: For details about controlling volume, refer to your Windows online help. Page Fingerprint Reader Problems 2. Connect the ac power adapter to the computer and let it charge.

If a quick charger is available, use it to charge the over-discharged battery pack. If the battery pack cannot be fully charged in 24 hours, call Lenovo Customer Service Center to have it serviced. Page Power Problems If your computer does not run on battery power, do the following: 1. If the battery runs out of power, attach ac power adapter to recharge the battery. If the battery is charged but the computer does not run, call Lenovo Customer Service Center to have it serviced.

Solution: The battery power is getting low. Solution: Ensure that the problem is not being caused by the application. Check that your computer has the minimum required memory to run the application.

Refer to the manuals supplied with the application. Page User Guide Page Chapter 9. Getting Support Getting help and service If you need help, service, technical assistance, or just want more information about Lenovo products, you will find a wide variety of sources available from Lenovo to assist you.

Page Using Diagnostic Programs Lenovo and our products, what to do if you experience a problem with your computer, and whom to call for service should it be necessary. Information about your computer and preinstalled software, if any, is available in the documentation that comes with your computer. Page Finding Thinkpad Options Options include power adapters, printers, scanners, keyboards, mic, and more.

You can shop at Lenovo 24 hours a day, 7 days a week directly over the World Wide Web. All you need is an Internet connection and a credit card.

Page Purchasing Additional Services Purchasing additional services During and after the warranty period, you can purchase additional services, such as support for Lenovo and non-Lenovo hardware, operating systems, and application programs; network setup and configuration services; upgraded or extended hardware repair services; and custom installations services. Service availability and service name might vary by country. Page Appendix A. These standards and recommendations reflect the consensus of the scientific community and result from deliberations of panels and committees of scientists who continually review and interpret the extensive research literature.

Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than specified or recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment. Regulatory information Page Appendix B. Weee And Recycling Statements Collecting and recycling a disused Lenovo computer or monitor If you are a company employee and need to dispose of a Lenovo computer or monitor that is the property of the company, you must do so in accordance with the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources.

Page Recycling Information For Brazil If you want to replace it with a new one, ask for a repair service provided by Lenovo. If you use a Lenovo computer at home and need to dispose of a lithium battery, you must comply with local ordinances and regulations.

WEEE and recycling statements Page Appendix C. The Wake on LAN function is enabled when your Lenovo computer is shipped from the factory, and the setting remains valid even when the computer is in sleep mode. If you do not need to have Wake on LAN enabled while your computer is in sleep mode, you can reduce the power consumption and prolong the time in sleep mode, by disabling the setting of Wake on LAN for sleep mode.

Page 5. Click the Power Management tab. Clear the Allow this device to wake the computer check box. Page Appendix D. Notices Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to a Lenovo product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, program, or service may be used. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any Lenovo intellectual property right may be used instead.

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