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  • Page 1 X1 Fold 16 Gen 1 User Guide...
  • Page 2 Generic Safety and Compliance Notices First Edition (September 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-...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Install a Windows operating system and drivers . . Chapter 3. Explore your computer . . 23 Lenovo apps ....Chapter 6. Help and support ..43 The Vantage app .
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  • Page 5: Discover Your Lenovo Notebook

    Discover your Lenovo notebook ® Thank you for choosing a Lenovo notebook! 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.
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  • Page 7: Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

    Related topics • “Log in with your face ID (for selected models)” on page 31 • “User Presence Sensing (for selected models)” on page 31 • “Use the touch screen (for selected models)” on page 8 © Copyright Lenovo 2022...

  • Page 8: Features And Specifications

    Features and specifications For detailed specifications of your computer, go to https://psref.lenovo.com and search by product. Low Power Double Data Rate 4 (DDR5) small outline dual in-line memory module Memory (SODIMM), up to 32 GB for each, up to 128 GB in total.
  • Page 9 • USB-C (3.2 Gen 1) connector functionality. To purchase USB-C accessories, go to https:// • USB-C (3.2 Gen 2) connector www.lenovo.com/accessories • USB-C (Thunderbolt 3) connector • USB-C (Thunderbolt 4) connector • USB-C (USB 4) connector Statement on USB transfer rate...
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  • Page 11: Chapter 2. Get Started With Your Computer

    For landscape mode • Click the icon in the toolbar and tap the splitter icon in the overflow area to launch the Lenovo Mode Switcher window (hereafter referred to as window), then choose a preferred layout in the window. © Copyright Lenovo 2022...

  • Page 12: Access Networks

    • Slightly fold the computer to launch the window, then choose a preferred layout in the window. • Slightly open the computer flat to launch the window, then choose a preferred layout in the window. For portrait mode • Slightly open the computer flat in the portrait mode to launch the window, then choose a preferred layout in the window.

  • Page 13: Connect To The Wired Ethernet

    Connect to the wired Ethernet To connect your computer to a local network, you need a Lenovo USB-C to Ethernet Adapter. Lenovo USB- C to Ethernet Adapter is available as an option and shipped with some computer models. You can purchase one from Lenovo at https://www.lenovo.com/accessories.

  • Page 14: Turn On The Airplane Mode

    3. Turn on the computer. 4. Click the network icon, and then select the cellular network icon from the list. Provide required information, if needed. Turn on the Airplane mode When the Airplane mode is enabled, all wireless features are disabled. 1.
  • Page 15 Tap once to single click Tap twice quickly to double-click Tap and hold to right-click Slide to scroll through items Zoom out Zoom in Swipe from the right: open action center (Windows 10) Swipe from the left: view all open windows (Windows 10) Swipe from the right: open notification center (Windows Swipe from the left: open widget panel (Windows 11) Drag...
  • Page 16 Maintenance tips: • Turn off the computer before cleaning the touch screen. • Use a dry, soft, and lint-free cloth or a piece of absorbent cotton to remove fingerprints or dust from the touch screen. Do not apply solvents to the cloth. •...

  • Page 17: Thinkpad Bluetooth Trackpoint Keyboard And Stand (For Selected Models)

    Your foldable PC might come with ThinkPad Bluetooth TrackPoint Keyboard and Stand (model: TKBBTDU811), a wireless, magnetic keyboard with touchpad, TrackPoint and stand. Use the keyboard to work more easily and effectively. The keyboard is available as an option. You can purchase one from Lenovo at https://www.lenovo.com/ accessories...
  • Page 18 Enable / disable microphones Darken display Brighten display Manage external displays Enable / disable Bluetooth Open / collapse notification center Print screen Open the Windows snipping tool Customize the function of this key on the Vantage app Toggle keyboard backlight (for selected models) Fingerprint reader Pair the keyboard Your foldable PC may come with the keyboard pre-paired with Bluetooth, to use the pre-paired Bluetooth...
  • Page 19 1. Enable Bluetooth and Swift Pair in Windows OS settings on your foldable PC. 2. Turn on the keyboard and the LED indicator keeps in blinking blue. 3. Press and hold for about three seconds. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to pair your keyboard. The keyboard is paired, then the LED indicator turns off.
  • Page 20 Portrait mode Carry mode Charge the keyboard You can also use a 5V ac power adapter and a Micro USB cable to charge the keyboard. The keyboard is fully charged in about two hours. X1 Fold 16 Gen 1 User Guide...
  • Page 21 The LED indicator is in solid amber during charging and is solid green when the keyboard is fully charged. Use the TrackPoint pointing device The TrackPoint pointing device enables you to perform all the functions of a traditional mouse, such as pointing, clicking, and scrolling.
  • Page 22 Replace the pointing-stick nonslip cap Note: Ensure that the new cap has grooves Use the trackpad You can use the trackpad to perform all the pointing, clicking, and scrolling functions of a traditional mouse. Use the trackpad Right-click zone Left-click zone X1 Fold 16 Gen 1 User Guide...

  • Page 23: Connect To An External Display

    Use the touch gestures Tap once to select or open an item. Tap twice quickly to display a shortcut menu. Two-finger zoom in or zoom out. Scroll through items. Open the task view to see all open windows. Show the desktop. Notes: •...
  • Page 24 Connect to a wired display If your computer cannot detect the external display, right-click a blank area on the desktop and select display settings. Then follow the on-screen instructions to detect the external display. Supported resolution The following table lists the supported maximum resolution of the external display. Connect the external display to Supported resolution USB-C (3.2 Gen 2) connector...

  • Page 25: Use Lenovo Precision Pen (For Selected Models)

    The Lenovo Precision Pen enables a more precise and easier way of writing and sketching. Eraser button Click button Lenovo Precision pen is not waterproof. Keep the pen away from water and excessive moisture. To purchase Lenovo Precision Pen, go to https://www.lenovo.com/accessories. Install the battery for Lenovo Precision Pen Depending on the model, your pen might not be installed with a battery.

  • Page 26: Lenovo Precision Pen 2 (For Selected Models)

    Attach the Lenovo Precision Pen to the magnetic side of your computer as shown: Use Lenovo Precision Pen 2 (for selected models) The Lenovo Precision Pen 2 (a rechargeable stylus pen) enables you to write and draw in a natural manner. To purchase the pen, go to https://www.lenovo.com/accessories...
  • Page 27 • The default function of each barrel button might vary in different apps. • To customize the barrel button functions, use Lenovo Pen Settings. If Lenovo Pen Settings is not installed on your computer, download and install the latest WinTab driver from https://support.lenovo.com...
  • Page 28 • Do not use or store the pen in a place where excessive changes in temperature may occur such as in a car. X1 Fold 16 Gen 1 User Guide...

  • Page 29: Chapter 3. Explore Your Computer

    Lenovo Voice https://support.lenovo.com/us/zh/videos/vid500155 Lenovo Voice is a voice assistant that enables you to use voice to control your computer, translate voice into on-screen text, and convert voice to text. Ensure that you sign in the app before using both translation/ subtitle function and voice-to-text function.

  • Page 30: Lenovo Display Refresh

    • Open the Start menu and tap Lenovo Voice. • Type Lenovo Voice in the search box. • Tap Windows key + alt + V on the On-Screen Keyboard, or press Windows key + alt + V on the Lenovo Fold Mini Keyboard if available.

  • Page 31: Lenovo Quick Clean / Clean Your Device

    Lenovo Quick Clean / Clean Your Device Depending on the model, your computer might support the Lenovo Quick Clean / Clean Your Device feature. The preinstalled Lenovo Quick Clean / Clean Your Device enables you to temporarily disable the keyboard, screen, trackpad, and TrackPoint pointing device for cleaning.
  • Page 32 Note: If your computer comes with an ePrivacy screen, it can work with Glance to achieve better privacy protection. For details, go to https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/videos/vid500144 • Productivity features – Snap Window: When you select a window on one screen and turn your face to another, the window automatically snaps to the top center of the screen you are facing.

  • Page 33: Trackpoint Quick Menu

    TrackPoint Quick Menu Double-tap the TrackPoint pointing stick to launch the TrackPoint Quick Menu. The TrackPoint Quick Menu is enabled by default. Press Fn+G to disable or enable the double-tapping gesture. When disabled, it cannot be launched by double-tapping the TrackPoint pointing stick. Camera In section , you can adjust the brightness and contrast of the camera.

  • Page 34: Manage Power

    For models with Windows 10 Intelligent Cooling feature is adjusted through Windows Power Slider. Do the following to select a preferred mode: 1. Click the battery status icon in the Windows notification area. 2. Move the slider to the left or right to select a preferred mode. •...
  • Page 35 Note: Some models may not ship with ac adapters or power cords. Use only the certified adapters and power cords provided by Lenovo that comply with the requirements of relevant national standards to charge the product. It is recommended to use the Lenovo qualified adapters. You can refer to https:// www.lenovo.com/us/en/compliance/eu-doc...

  • Page 36: Change The Power Settings

    Purchase accessories Lenovo has a number of hardware accessories and upgrades to help expand the functionalities of your computer. Options include memory modules, storage devices, network cards, port replicators or docking stations, batteries, power adapters, keyboards, mice, and more.

  • Page 37: Chapter 4. Secure Your Computer And Information

    For some models with computer vision sensor, your device supports User Presence Sensing feature. You can customize the feature in Vantage. 1. Open the Vantage app, and then click Device ➙ Smart Assist. 2. Turn on or turn off the User Presence Sensing switch. © Copyright Lenovo 2022...

  • Page 38: Protect Data Against Power Loss (For Selected Models)

    – when your face is partially hidden by your dress. – when the camera recognizes the face image behind you. • The feature uses camera to detect your presence and recognize your face. Lenovo does not collect or store any personal data from the camera.
  • Page 39 The system management password can also protect the system information stored in UEFI BIOS like a supervisor password, but it has lower authority by default. The system management password can be set through the UEFI BIOS menu or through Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) with the Lenovo client-management interface.

  • Page 40: Set, Change, And Remove A Password

    5. In the Changes have been saved window, press Enter. 6. Press F10 to save changes and exit the UEFI BIOS menu. • If you have not set a supervisor password, contact a Lenovo authorized service provider to have the power-on password removed.

  • Page 41: Associate Your Fingerprints With Passwords (For Selected Models)

    5. In the Changes have been saved window, press Enter. 6. Press F10 to save changes and exit the UEFI BIOS menu. • If you have not set a supervisor password, contact a Lenovo authorized service provider to have the system management password removed.
  • Page 42 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to enter the reset code provided by IT admin. X1 Fold 16 Gen 1 User Guide...

  • Page 43: Chapter 5. Configure Advanced Settings

    2. Select the device that you want the computer to start from and press Enter. View UEFI BIOS Event log 1. Restart the computer. When the logo screen is displayed, press F1. 2. Select Main ➙ BIOS Event log. Then, press Enter. The BIOS Event log interface is displayed. © Copyright Lenovo 2022...

  • Page 44: Detect Memory Retraining

    3. Navigate the interface by pressing the following keys, and then see details by selecting each item. • ↑↓: Move keyboard focus • PgUp / PgDn: Scroll page • Enter: Select • F3: Exit The following BIOS event logs might be listed on your screen depending on the UEFI BIOS activities. Each log consists of date, time, and a description of the event.

  • Page 45: Reset System To Factory Defaults

    • 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. • Go to https://pcsupport.lenovo.com and select the entry for your computer. Then, follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the latest UEFI BIOS update package.

  • Page 46: Fido (Fast Id) Online Authentication

    To know more about UEFI BIOS, visit Knowledge Base of your computer at https://pcsupport.lenovo.com FIDO (Fast ID) Online authentication You computer support FIDO (Fast ID) Online authentication which works as an alternative of password- based authentication to help you achieve passwordless authentication. This new BIOS feature only works when power-on password is set in UEFI BIOS and FIDO2 USB device is registered in ThinkShield™...
  • Page 47 • Open the Vantage app to check the available update packages. Select the update packages you want, and then follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the packages. • Go to https://pcsupport.lenovo.com and select the entry for your computer. Then, follow the on-screen instructions to download and install necessary drivers and software.
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  • Page 49: Chapter 6. Help And Support

    • From the Vantage app. See “Install a Windows operating system and drivers” Where can I get the latest device on page 40 and “Update UEFI BIOS” on page 39. drivers and UEFI BIOS? • Download from Lenovo Support Web site at https://pcsupport.lenovo.com © Copyright Lenovo 2022...

  • Page 50: Error Messages

    Error messages If you see a message that is not included in the following table, record the error message first, then shut down the computer and call Lenovo for help. See “Lenovo Customer Support Center” on page 49. Message Solution The computer turned off because the battery power is low.

  • Page 51: Beep Errors

    Beep errors Lenovo SmartBeep technology enables you to decode beep errors with your smartphone when a black screen occurs with beeps from your computer. To decode the beep error with Lenovo SmartBeep technology: 1. Go to or scan the following QR Code.

  • Page 52: Self-Help Resources

    How to access? • https://www.lenovo.com/tips Troubleshooting and FAQ • 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 53: Windows Label

    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 •...

  • Page 54: 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 55: Lenovo Customer Support Center

    • 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 56: Purchase Additional Services

    For the terms and conditions of the Lenovo Limited Warranty that apply to your Lenovo hardware product, go to: • https://www.lenovo.com/warranty/llw_02 • https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/warrantylookup Purchase additional services During and after the warranty period, you can purchase additional services from Lenovo at https:// pcsupport.lenovo.com/warrantyupgrade...

  • Page 57: Appendix A. Compliance Information

    Compliance ID Machine type(s) ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1 TP00144A 21ES and 21ET ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1 5G TP00144A0 for mainland China only / for India only Further compliance information related to your product is available at https://www.lenovo.com/compliance...
  • Page 58 The following illustration shows the antenna locations on your computer: Wireless WAN antenna (main)* Wireless WAN antenna (MIMO1)* and Wireless LAN antenna (auxiliary) Wireless LAN antenna (main)* / Wireless WAN antenna (MIMO2)* Wireless WAN antenna (auxiliary)* Wireless LAN antenna (main)* * for selected models Operating environment Maximum altitude (without pressurization)

  • Page 59: Appendix B. Notices And Trademarks

    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.
  • Page 60 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. This document is copyrighted by Lenovo and is not covered by any open source license, including any ® Linux agreement(s) which may accompany software included with this product.

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