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  • Page 1 X1 Carbon Gen 10 and X1 Yoga Gen 7 User Guide...
  • Page 2 Generic Safety and Compliance Notices First Edition (July 2020) © Copyright Lenovo 2020. 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

    M.2 solid-state drive ... Lenovo apps ....Chapter 7. Help and support ..49 Lenovo apps .
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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

    Chapter 1. Meet your computer Front view ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 Webcam privacy shutter Infrared camera* / Camera* Microphone Power button with fingerprint reader ® TrackPoint pointing stick Speaker © Copyright Lenovo 2020...
  • Page 8 • “Log in with your fingerprint” on page 33 • “Set up an NFC connection” on page 30 • “Use the TrackPoint pointing device” on page 15 • “Use the trackpad” on page 17 X1 Carbon Gen 10 and X1 Yoga Gen 7 User Guide...
  • Page 9 ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 Webcam privacy shutter IR camera* / Camera* Microphones Power button with fingerprint reader ® TrackPoint pointing stick Speaker NFC (near field communication) mark* Trackpad TrackPoint buttons Touch screen* * for selected models Chapter 1 Meet your computer...
  • Page 10: Related Topics

    • “Log in with your fingerprint” on page 33 • “Set up an NFC connection” on page 30 • “Use the TrackPoint pointing device” on page 15 • “Use the trackpad” on page 17 X1 Carbon Gen 10 and X1 Yoga Gen 7 User Guide...
  • Page 11: Side View

    • “Connect to a cellular network (for selected models)” on page 11 • “Connect to an external display” on page 20 • “Use Lenovo Integrated Pen (for ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 only)” on page 22 • “Lock the computer” on page 33...
  • Page 12 • “Connect to a cellular network (for selected models)” on page 11 • “Connect to an external display” on page 20 • “Use Lenovo Integrated Pen (for ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 only)” on page 22 • “Lock the computer” on page 33...
  • Page 13: Bottom View

    Bottom view ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 Emergency-reset hole Speaker Emergency-reset hole If the computer stops responding and you cannot turn it off by pressing the power button, reset your computer: 1. Disconnect your computer from ac power.
  • Page 14: Features And Specifications

    Features and specifications For detailed specifications of your computer, go to https://psref.lenovo.com and search by product. Memory Double data rate 5 (DDR5), soldered on board, up to 32 GB Storage device One slot, 2280 M.2 solid-state drive, up to 2 TB •...
  • Page 15: Usb Specifications

    • Connect to USB-C accessories to help expand your computer • 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...
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  • Page 17: Chapter 2. Get Started With Your Computer

    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 18: Turn On The Airplane Mode

    Interact with your computer Your computer provides you various ways to navigate the screen. Use the keyboard shortcuts The special keys on the keyboard help you work more effectively. https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/videos/vid500145 X1 Carbon Gen 10 and X1 Yoga Gen 7 User Guide...
  • Page 19 Invoke the special function printed as an icon on each key or standard function of F1–F12 function keys. FnLock indicator on: standard function FnLock indicator off: special function Enable / disable speakers Decrease volume Increase volume Enable / disable microphones Darken display Brighten display Manage external displays...
  • Page 20: Use The Keyboard Shortcuts

    Darken display Brighten display Manage external displays Enable / disable wireless Open / collapse notification center ® Answer incoming calls on Microsoft Teams Decline incoming calls on Microsoft Teams X1 Carbon Gen 10 and X1 Yoga Gen 7 User Guide...
  • Page 21: Use The Trackpoint Pointing Device

    Open the Vantage app. You can customize the function of this key on the Vantage app. Open calculator Enter sleep mode Open Snipping Tool Toggle keyboard backlight (for selected models) Break operation Pause operation Scroll contents Send system request Enter sleep mode To wake up the computer, press Fn or the power button.
  • Page 22: Use The Trackpoint Pointing Device

    1. Open the Start menu, and then click Settings ➙ Devices ➙ Mouse. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to disable TrackPoint. Replace the pointing-stick nonslip cap Note: Ensure that the new cap has grooves X1 Carbon Gen 10 and X1 Yoga Gen 7 User Guide...
  • Page 23: Use The Trackpad

    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 Chapter 2 Get started with your computer...
  • Page 24: Use The Touch Screen (For Selected Models)

    If your computer display supports the multi-touch function, you can navigate the screen with simple touch gestures. Note: Some gestures might not be available when you are using certain apps. X1 Carbon Gen 10 and X1 Yoga Gen 7 User Guide...
  • Page 25 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 Swipe from the left: view all open windows Drag Swipe downwards shortly: show title bar Swipe downwards: close the current app Chapter 2...
  • Page 26: Connect To An External Display

    To use a wireless display, ensure that both your computer and the external display support the Miracast feature. Press and then select a wireless display to connect with. Set the display mode Press and then select a display mode of your preference. X1 Carbon Gen 10 and X1 Yoga Gen 7 User Guide...
  • Page 27: Get To Know Yoga Modes

    Change display settings 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 setting of your preference.. You can change the settings for both the computer display and the external display. For example, you can define which one is the main display and which one is the secondary display.
  • Page 28: Use Lenovo Integrated Pen (For Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 7 Only)

    The garaged rechargeable electronic pen enables a more precise and easier way of writing and sketching. Right-click button Eraser button Lenovo Integrated Pen is not waterproof. Keep the pen away from water and excessive moisture. To purchase Lenovo Integrated Pen, go to https://www.lenovo.com/accessories. Charge Lenovo Integrated Pen 1.
  • Page 29: Chapter 3. Explore Your Computer

    The description of features might be different from that on your actual user interface. Lenovo Quick Clean Depending on the model, your computer might support the Lenovo Quick Clean feature. The preinstalled Lenovo Quick Clean enables you to temporarily disable the keyboard, screen, trackpad, and TrackPoint pointing device for cleaning.
  • Page 30: The Vantage App

    The description of features might be different from that on your actual user interface. Lenovo Quick Clean Depending on the model, your computer might support the Lenovo Quick Clean feature. The preinstalled Lenovo Quick Clean enables you to temporarily disable the keyboard, screen, trackpad, and TrackPoint pointing device for cleaning.
  • Page 31 • Protect privacy – Presence Detection: Keep your computer awake when in use and automatically lock the computer when your head moves out of the camera range. – Privacy Alert: When a shoulder surfer is detected, an alert icon appears on your computer screen. –...
  • Page 32 – Posture check: Remind you to adjust your posture once you hunch toward the screen. – 20/20/20 Alert: Remind you to look away from the screen and relax your eyes for 20 seconds every 20 minutes. X1 Carbon Gen 10 and X1 Yoga Gen 7 User Guide...
  • Page 33: Intelligent Cooling

    Intelligent cooling The Intelligent Cooling feature helps you adjust fan speed, computer temperature and performance. For models with Windows 10 Intelligent Cooling feature is adjusted through Windows power slider bar. This feature works in auto mode by default. Press Fn+T to switch between manual mode and auto mode. •...
  • Page 34: Manage Power

    • Power: 45 W or 65 W (depending on the model) • Sine-wave input at 50 Hz to 60 Hz • Input rating of the ac power adapter: 100 V to 240 V ac, 50 Hz to 60 Hz X1 Carbon Gen 10 and X1 Yoga Gen 7 User Guide...
  • Page 35 Use P-to-P 2.0 (Peer to Peer 2.0) charging function Both USB-C (Thunderbolt 3) connectors on the computer feature the Lenovo-unique P-to-P 2.0 charging function. To use the function, ensure that Always On USB and Charge in Battery Mode are enabled in UEFI BIOS of your computers, so that the function works even when the computers are off or in hibernation mode.
  • Page 36: Change The Power Settings

    To turn on NFC: 1. Type Airplane mode in the Windows search box and then press Enter. 2. Ensure that the Airplane mode is off and turn on the NFC function. X1 Carbon Gen 10 and X1 Yoga Gen 7 User Guide...
  • Page 37: Purchase Accessories

    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.
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  • Page 39: Chapter 4. Secure Your Computer And Information

    Note: The slot supports cable locks that conform to the Kensington NanoSaver lock standards using Cleat™ locking technology. You are responsible for evaluating, selecting, and implementing the locking device and security feature. Lenovo is not responsible for the locking device and security feature. You can purchase the cable locks at https://smartfind.lenovo.com Log in with your fingerprint The fingerprint reader is integrated with the power button.
  • Page 40: Log In With Your Face Id (For Selected Models)

    • Dim the display and lock the computer when you are leaving. The function does not work if you set the power options to never turn off the display. X1 Carbon Gen 10 and X1 Yoga Gen 7 User Guide...
  • Page 41: Protect Your Privacy (For Selected Models)

    • Your computer uses a human presence sensor to detect your presence and the IR camera to recognize your face. Lenovo does not collect any personal data. • For some countries or regions, the human presence sensor is disabled according to local regulations.
  • Page 42: Protect Data Against Power Loss (For Selected Models)

    PLP function enables your computer data to be saved timely. However, there is no guarantee that all data is saved in any situation. To check the type of your M.2 solid-state drive: 1. Restart the computer. When the logo screen is displayed, press F10 to enter the Lenovo diagnostics window.
  • Page 43: Set, Change, And Remove A Password

    3. Follow the on-screen instructions. If you have set both the supervisor password and the system management password, the supervisor password overrides the system management password. If you have set both the system management password and the power-on password, the system management password overrides the power-on password.
  • Page 44: Associate Your Fingerprints With Passwords (For Selected Models)

    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. What to do if you forget your NVMe password If you forget your NVMe password (Single password) or both user and admin NVMe passwords (Dual password), Lenovo cannot reset your passwords or recover data from the storage drive.
  • Page 45: Chapter 5. Configure Advanced Settings

    2. Select the device that you want the computer to start from and press Enter. Update UEFI BIOS When you install a new program, device driver, or hardware component, you might need to update UEFI BIOS. © Copyright Lenovo 2020...
  • Page 46: Install A Windows Operating System And Drivers

    8. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the device drivers and necessary programs. 9. After installing the device drivers, apply Windows Update to get the latest updates, for example the security patches. X1 Carbon Gen 10 and X1 Yoga Gen 7 User Guide...
  • 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. Cru Replacement

    If you intend on installing a 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 50: Replace A Cru

    1. Disable the built-in battery. See “Disable Fast Startup and the built-in battery” on page 43. 2. Turn off the computer and disconnect the computer from ac power and all connected cables. 3. Close the computer display and turn over the computer. Removal procedure X1 Carbon Gen 10 and X1 Yoga Gen 7 User Guide...
  • Page 51: Wireless Wan Card (For Selected Models)

    The following information is only for the computer with user-installable modules. Ensure that you use only a Lenovo-authorized wireless module specifically tested for this computer model. Otherwise, the computer will generate an error-code beep sequence when you turn on the computer.
  • Page 52 Note: When you install the wireless WWAN card, ensure that you connect blue cable to a connector, the black cable to connector, the grey cable to connector and the orange cable to connector as shown. X1 Carbon Gen 10 and X1 Yoga Gen 7 User Guide...
  • Page 53: M.2 Solid-State Drive

    Removal procedure (for WWAN card with two antennas) Installation procedure (for WWAN card with two antennas) Note: When you install the wireless WWAN card, ensure that you connect blue cable to connector and the orange cable to connector as shown. M.2 solid-state drive Prerequisite Before you start, read...
  • Page 54 2. Turn off the computer and disconnect the computer from ac power and all connected cables. 3. Close the computer display and turn over the computer. 4. Remove the base cover assembly. See “Base cover assembly” on page 44. Removal procedure X1 Carbon Gen 10 and X1 Yoga Gen 7 User Guide...
  • Page 55: Chapter 7. 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 2020...
  • Page 56: 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 54. Message Solution The computer turned off because the battery power is low.
  • Page 57: 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 58: Self-Help Resources

    . Then, follow the on- • Generic Safety and Compliance Notices screen instructions to filter out the documentation you • Setup Guide want. • This User Guide • Regulatory Notice X1 Carbon Gen 10 and X1 Yoga Gen 7 User Guide...
  • Page 59: Windows Label

    In some cases, an earlier Windows version might be preinstalled under the terms of the Windows Pro edition license downgrade rights. 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.
  • Page 60: 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 61: Purchase Additional Services

    • Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers • Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) • Installation and maintenance of programs For the terms and conditions of the Lenovo Limited Warranty that apply to your Lenovo hardware product, go to: •...
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  • Page 63: Appendix A. Compliance Information

    20CD and 20CE ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 HPD ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 LTE2 ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 5G ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 LTE2 HPD ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 5G HPD ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 TP00129B...
  • Page 64 The following illustration shows the antenna locations on ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6: Wireless LAN antenna (auxiliary) Wireless LAN antenna (main) Wireless WAN antenna (MIMO1)* Wireless WAN antenna (main)* Wireless WAN antenna (auxiliary)* Wireless WAN antenna (MIMO2)* * for selected models X1 Carbon Gen 10 and X1 Yoga Gen 7 User Guide...
  • Page 65 The following illustration shows the antenna locations on ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9: Wireless LAN antenna (main and auxiliary) Wireless WAN antenna (MIMO1)* Wireless WAN antenna (main)* Wireless WAN antenna (auxiliary)* Wireless WAN antenna (MIMO2)* * for selected models Korea radio frequency compliance statement 무선설비...
  • Page 66 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 and transportation: 5% to 95% at wet-bulb temperature 27°C (81°F) X1 Carbon Gen 10 and X1 Yoga Gen 7 User Guide...
  • Page 67: 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 68 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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