Use Privacy Protection (For Selected Models); Use The Intelligent Cooling Feature - Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 User Manual

• Do not use fingernails, gloved fingers, or inanimate objects for input on the screen.
• Regularly calibrate the accuracy of the finger input to avoid a discrepancy.

Use privacy protection (for selected models)

Depending on the model, your computer might support the PrivacyGuard with PrivacyAlert feature which
keeps you secure without compromising your viewing experience.
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Use the PrivacyGuard feature
When the feature is enabled, it darkens screen and reduces visibility from side angles to protect screen
content against visual hacking. By default, the PrivacyGuard feature is disabled. You can press Fn+D to
enable it. You will be prompted by the on-screen icon
The privacy level of this feature varies depending on the screen brightness level, the contrast ratio, and the
physical environment where you are using this feature.
• Press to increase the privacy level.
• Press to decrease the privacy level.
Automatic PrivacyGuard feature for passwords
Though the PrivacyGuard feature is disabled, PrivacyGuard feature could also be automatically enabled in
case that you are required to input passwords. By default, this automatic PrivacyGuard feature for
passwords is disabled. You can enable it on Lenovo Vantage.
Note: The automatic PrivacyGuard feature for passwords is not supported on computers with the Linux
operating system.
Use the PrivacyGuard with PrivacyAlert feature
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Glance by Mirametrix is preinstalled on your computer. Turn on PrivacyAlert and PrivacyGuard switches
on Glance to achieve better privacy protection.
When someone is detected looking over your shoulder by the camera (with IR function), an alert icon appears
on your computer screen. Meanwhile, PrivacyAlert automatically enables PrivacyGuard to prevent peeking
eyes. When the person leaves, the icon disappears and the PrivacyGuard feature is disabled automatically.

Use the Intelligent Cooling feature

The Intelligent Cooling feature helps you adjust fan speed, computer temperature and performance. This
feature works in auto mode by default. Press Fn+T to switch between manual mode and auto mode.
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or every time the feature is enabled or disabled.
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