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  • Page 1 ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 User Guide...
  • Page 2 Generic Safety and Compliance Notices Second Edition (June 2024) © Copyright Lenovo 2024. 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

    Enter the UEFI BIOS menu ..Lenovo apps ....Navigate the UEFI BIOS menu ..
  • Page 4 Windows label ....Wireless WAN module and wireless WAN Call Lenovo ....module bracket (for selected models) ..

  • 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.
  • Page 6 ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 User Guide...

  • Page 7: Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

    This chapter introduces the appearance, features and specifications of your computer. Front view Have a quick glance at the front view of your computer. Description Description Item Item Microphone* Infrared camera / Camera* Webcam privacy shutter* Touch screen* Power button with fingerprint reader* Speaker © Copyright Lenovo 2024...
  • Page 8 Description Description Item Item NFC (near field communication) mark* Trackpad ® TrackPoint pointing stick TrackPoint Three Buttons * for selected models Webcam privacy shutter Slide the webcam privacy shutter to cover or uncover the camera lens. It is designed to protect your privacy. Related topics •...

  • Page 9: Side View

    Side view Have a quick glance at ports on both sides of your computer. Description Description Item Item ® USB-C power connector HDMI™ connector (Thunderbolt™ 4) Nano-SIM-card tray* Audio connector USB-A connector (USB 5Gbps) Smart-card slot* USB-A connector (USB 5Gbps, Always Security-lock slot On USB) * for selected models...
  • Page 10 Related topics • “USB specifications” on page 6 • “Manage power” on page 28 • “Use a smart card” on page 31 • “Lock the computer” on page 33 ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 User Guide...

  • Page 11: Bottom View

    2. Insert a straightened paper clip into the hole to cut off power supply temporarily. 3. Connect your computer to ac power and then turn on your computer. Note: If your computer is still no response, you can call Lenovo Customer Support Center to get further help.

  • Page 12: Features And Specifications

    • TUV Eye Safe* • Face authentication* • Lock on leave function* • Fingerprint reader* (integrated in power button) Security features • Lenovo View Privacy Guard* • Lenovo View Privacy Alert* • ePrivacy panel* • Trusted Platform Module (TPM)* • Bluetooth •...
  • Page 13 • Connect to USB-C accessories to help expand your computer • USB-C connector (USB 10Gbps) functionality. To purchase USB-C accessories, go to https:// www.lenovo.com/accessories • USB-C connector (Thunderbolt 3) • USB-C connector (Thunderbolt 4) • USB-C connector (USB4 40Gbps) • USB-C connector (DP Alt mode DP 2.1)
  • Page 14 ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 User Guide...

  • Page 15: Chapter 2. Get Started With Your Computer

    • “Check the battery status” on page 28 • “Charge the computer with ac power” on page 28 Complete the operating system setup Before exploring your computer, you need to complete the operating system setup. The setup includes but is not limited to: © Copyright Lenovo 2024...

  • Page 16: Access Networks

    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 17: Connect To A Cellular Network (For Selected Models)

    Connect to a cellular network (for selected models) To connect a 4G or 5G cellular data network, you must have a wireless wide area network (WWAN) module and a nano-SIM card installed. The nano-SIM card might come with your computer by countries or regions. If no nano-SIM card is shipped, you will need to purchase one from authorized service carriers.

  • Page 18: Interact With Your Computer

    Interact with your computer Explore various ways to interact with your computer. Use the keyboard shortcuts Keyboard shortcuts are keys or combinations of keys that provide a quick way to perform particular functions. They help you work more efficiently. The following tables introduce the functions of keyboard shortcuts. FnLock and function keys Key / Key combination Function description...

  • Page 19: Use The Trackpoint Pointing Device

    You can customize keyboard settings in Vantage app. To customize detailed settings, open the Vantage app, and then click Device ➙ Input & Accessories. For more keyboard shortcuts, go to https://support.lenovo.com/solutions/windows-support 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 20: Use The Trackpad

    TrackPoint Three Buttons TrackPoint left button and TrackPoint right button correspond to the left and right buttons on a traditional mouse. Press and hold the TrackPoint center button while using your finger to applying pressure to the pointing stick in the vertical or horizontal direction. Then, you can scroll through the document, Web site, or apps.
  • Page 21 Description Description Item Item Right-click zone Left-click zone Notes: • Some gestures are not available in the following cases: – if the last action was done from the TrackPoint pointing device. – when you are using certain apps. – when you are using two or more fingers and your fingers are too close. •...
  • Page 22 One-and-two-finger touch gestures To do this Gesture One finger taps once. Select an item. One finger taps twice. Open an item. Two fingers tap twice quickly. Display a shortcut menu. Two fingers stretch out. Zoom in. ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 User Guide...
  • Page 23 To do this Gesture Two fingers pinch in. Zoom out. Two fingers slide horizontally or vertically. Scroll through items. Three-and-four-finger touch gestures To do this Gesture Three fingers tap once. Open search window. Four fingers tap once. Open notification center. Three- or four-finger swipes up.

  • Page 24: Use The Touch Screen (For Selected Models)

    To do this Gesture Three- or four-finger swipes down. Show the desktop. Three- or four-finger swipes left or right. Switch between open apps or windows. Disable the Trackpad The Trackpad is enabled by default. To disable the device: Step 1. Open the Start menu, and then click Settings ➙...
  • Page 25 One-finger touch gesture To do this Gesture Tap and hold. Open a shortcut menu. Swipe from the left. Open the widget panel. Swipe from the right. Open notification center. Two-finger touch gesture To do this Gesture Move two fingers towards. Zoom out.
  • Page 26 Three-and-four-finger touch gesture To do this Gesture Swipe with three fingers up. Show all open windows. Swipe with three fingers down. Show the desktop. Swipe with three fingers to the left or right. Switch apps. Swipe with four fingers to the left or right. Switch desktops.

  • Page 27: Connect To An External Display

    Step 7. If the touch screen still cannot work normally, the touch screen might get damaged. You can call Lenovo Customer Support Center to get further help. Connect to an external display Connect your computer to a projector or a monitor to give presentations or expand your workspace.

  • Page 28: Change Display Settings

    Change display settings You can change the settings for both the computer display and the external display, such as the main or the secondary display, brightness, resolution, and orientation. To change the settings, do the following: Step 1. Right-click a blank area on the desktop and select Display settings. Step 2.

  • Page 29: Chapter 3. Explore Your Computer

    This section introduces Lenovo apps that can enrich your computing experience and improve productivity. Lenovo Commercial Vantage The Lenovo Commercial Vantage app (hereafter referred to as Vantage app) is a customized one-stop solution to help you maintain your computer with automated updates and fixes, configure hardware settings, and get personalized support.
  • Page 30 • Collaboration – Background Removal: Conceal the background during a video call to keep the focus on you. – Auto-framing: Automatically keep your face centered in the video call when you move around. – Virtual presenter: Overlay your face on any materials you want to present like a presentation. •...

  • Page 31: Trackpoint Quick Menu

    • Some features might not be able to be used at the same time. • The Lenovo View app periodically updates features to improve your camera and video call experience. The feature description might be different from that on your actual user interface.
  • Page 32 Launch the TrackPoint Quick Menu Double-tap the TrackPoint pointing stick to launch the TrackPoint Quick Menu. You can also set single- tapping as the launch gesture. Note: If the TrackPoint Quick Menu does not pop up after you use the launch gesture, this case might be caused by the displacement of the TrackPoint pointing stick due to too much force applied on it.

  • Page 33: Color Calibration (For Selected Models)

    You can extend the battery lifespan and health by setting the charging threshold below 100%. To set the threshold, enable the feature and click ADJUST THRESHOLD. Then set the charge threshold in the Vantage app. • Audio playback You can select the output device of your preference and set the volume of your selected channel or mute •...

  • Page 34: Switch Among Modes

    Mode Recommended scenario • You want the computer to be quieter and cooler. Best power efficiency • You want to maximize the battery life. • You plan to frequently switch between different computer tasks over a period time. Balanced • You prefer to balance device performance with temperature and fan noise.

  • Page 35: Maximize The Life Of The Battery

    Note: Some models might 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

    Step 2. Click Config ➙ USB, and then to enable Always On USB and Charge in Battery Mode. Change the power settings Follow the instructions to change the power settings of your preference. ® For ENERGY STAR compliant computers, the following power plan takes effect by default when your computer is on ac power and has been idle for a specified duration: •...

  • Page 37: Set Up An Nfc Connection

    Step 2. Locate the Bluetooth adapter. Right-click and select Update driver. Step 3. Select Search automatically for drivers, and then follow the on-screen instructions. Set up an NFC connection Simply tap and connect your computer and another NFC-enabled device over a few centimeters or inches. If your computer supports NFC, you will see an NFC mark or label around the trackpad area.
  • Page 38 Install or remove a smart card ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 User Guide...

  • 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 fingerprint recognition (for selected models) The fingerprint reader is integrated with the power button.

  • Page 40: Log In With Facial Recognition (For Selected Models)

    Note: You can associate your fingerprints with your power-on password and NVMe password. See “Associate your fingerprints with passwords (for selected models)” on page 38. Maintenance tips: • Do not scratch the surface of the reader with anything hard or sharp. •...

  • Page 41: Use The Eprivacy Screen (For Selected Models)

    However, there is no guarantee that all data is saved in any situation. To check the type of your M.2 solid-state drive: Step 1. Restart the computer. When the logo screen is displayed, press F10 to enter the Lenovo diagnostics window. Step 2.

  • Page 42: Uefi Bios Passwords

    • Before using this feature, ensure that the remaining battery power is not less than 5%. Otherwise, this feature can not be enabled. • This feature can be enabled or disabled by key combinations only when the computer is turned on. To enable or disable this feature, press Fn+U, and then press Fn+S.

  • Page 43: Set, Change, Or Remove A Password

    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 44: Associate Your Fingerprints With Passwords (For Selected Models)

    Lenovo-authorized service provider to have the storage drive replaced. A fee will be charged for parts and service. If the storage drive is a CRU (Customer Replaceable Unit), you can also contact Lenovo to purchase a new storage drive to replace the old one by yourself. To check whether the storage drive is a CRU and the relevant replacement procedure, see “CRU list”...

  • Page 45: Fido (Fast Identity Online) Authentication

    Step 2. When prompted, scan your finger on the fingerprint reader. Step 3. Enter your power-on password, NVMe password, or both as required. The association is established. When you start the computer again, you can use your fingerprints to log in to the computer without entering your Windows password, power-on password, or NVMe password.
  • Page 46 Step 2. ThinkShield Passwordless Power-On Authentication window is displayed. Step 3. Insert your registered FIDO2 USB device for detection. Step 4. Then follow the on-screen instructions to press the button on your FIDO2 USB device for verification. Step 5. After your device is verified, the power-on process continues. Note: You should insert the FIDO2 USB device or enter the power-on password within 60 seconds.

  • Page 47: Chapter 5. Configure Advanced Settings

    Note: The Lenovo BIOS Simulator Center makes periodic updates of the settings. The UEFI BIOS simulator interface and description of settings might be different from that on your actual user interface. Customize BIOS Defaults The feature provides a solution to backup your preferred BIOS Setup settings.

  • Page 48: Reset System To Factory Defaults

    Step 2. Select Restart ➙ Save Custom Defaults. Step 3. Click Yes to save the settings configuration you customized. Load the customized settings configuration Follow the instructions to load the customized settings configuration. Step 1. Restart the computer. When the logo screen is displayed, press F1 to enter the UEFI BIOS menu. Step 2.

  • Page 49: Detect Memory Retraining

    During the UEFI BIOS self-recovery, the screen might be blank. You can check the progress based on blinking modes of the LED indicators on Esc, F1, and F4. For details, refer to the following table. Note: Do not press the power button to interrupt the progress. Wait a few minutes until the logo screen is displayed.

  • Page 50: Update The Uefi Bios

    If the latest UEFI BIOS update package is available, follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the package. From the Lenovo Support Web site Follow the instructions to update the UEFI BIOS from the Lenovo Support Web site. Step 1. Go to and select the entry for your computer.

  • Page 51: Install Device Drivers

    • Go to and select the entry for your computer. Then, follow the on-screen https://pcsupport.lenovo.com instructions to download and install necessary drivers and software. • Apply Windows Update to get the latest updates, such as the security patches. Then, follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the necessary updates.
  • Page 52 ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 User Guide...

  • Page 53: 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 54: Disable Fast Startup

    For the removal procedure, refer to the built-in battery replacement instructions in this documentation. • For the non-CRUable built-in battery connected to the system board with comb connectors: Call Lenovo Customer Support Center for help. To check whether the built-in battery on your computer is a CRU, see the CRU list in Chapter 6 “CRU replacement”...
  • Page 55 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. Step 1. Remove the base cover assembly as shown below. Note: Prepare a pry tool to release the hooks. Step 2.

  • Page 56: Solid-State Drive And M.2 Solid-State Drive Bracket (For Selected Models)

    M.2 solid-state drive and M.2 solid-state drive bracket (for selected models) Follow the instructions to replace the M.2 solid-state drive. Before you start, read and print the following instructions. Generic Safety and Compliance Notices Attention: • If you replace a M.2 solid-state drive, you might need to install a new operating system. For details on how to install a new operating system, see “Install a Windows operating system and drivers”...

  • Page 57: Wireless Wan Module And Wireless Wan Module Bracket (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 58 • Wireless WAN ready model identifies that product has preinstalled wireless WAN antennas and allows a user-installable wireless WAN module. • Only wireless WAN model or wireless WAN ready model is allowed to install the optional Lenovo wireless WAN module.
  • Page 59 Step 2. Install the Wireless WAN module and wireless WAN module bracket in reverse order. Note: During installation, ensure that you connect the cables with different colors to the corresponding connectors on the module according to the illustrations above: the orange cable to the connector labeled ORANGE, the blue cable to the connector labeled BLUE, the white and grey cable to the connector labeled WHITE GREY, and the black and grey cable to the connector labeled BLACK GREY.
  • Page 60 ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 User Guide...

  • Page 61: Chapter 7. Help And Support

    Scan the QR code on the base cover assembly to view the following information: • Your product information and warranty status • The latest Lenovo-verified drivers and software • Troubleshooting and diagnosing solutions when hardware or software issue is encountered •...
  • Page 62 Question Solution 1. Go to Lenovo Support Web site at https://pcsupport.lenovo.com How do I check my repair status? 2. Search by the product name, and navigate to the Repair Status section. 3. Enter the serial number to check the repair status.
  • Page 63 The test lasts for about 20 seconds and then exits automatically. You also can press the power button to exit the test. 2. Contact Lenovo for support and provide the test result. See “Call Lenovo” on page 63. Chapter 7...

  • Page 64: 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 64. Message Solution The computer turned off because the battery power is low.
  • Page 65 • We recommend that you speak to our Customer Support Center before attempting to service the computer yourself so that you can be directed to the correct documentation and repair information. It might be recommended to have a Lenovo-authorized service provider repair your computer depending on the complexity of the error or fault.

  • Page 66: Lenovo Memory Self Repair (For Intel Models Only)

    Lenovo Memory Self Repair (for Intel models only) Lenovo Memory Self Repair (hereafter referred to as repair tool) enables you to repair memory single-bit or single-row failure with internal redundant resources. It is recommended that you use the repair tool in the following situations: •...

  • Page 67: Diagnose And Troubleshoot Your Computer

    “Call Lenovo” on page 63 Diagnose and troubleshoot your computer This section provides introduction to a set of diagnostics and troubleshooting tools at Lenovo Support Web site, the Vantage app, and in your computer. They can help you diagnose common software and hardware issues.

  • Page 68: Hardware Scan

    Step 5. If any hardware failure is detected and you are unable to locate and resolve the problem, you can call Lenovo Customer Support Center. See “Call Lenovo” on page 63. Recover your Windows operating system When you encounter some unexpected issues with your operating system, you can choose to recover your operating system by yourself or call Lenovo Customer Support Center.

  • Page 69: Self-Help Resources

    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. Chapter 7...

  • Page 70: Before You Contact Lenovo

    • 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 71: Purchase Accessories Or Additional Services

    Lenovo keyboards support various accessibility features. For example: – Tactile markings on some keys for easier identification Tactile markings provide all users with a way to find keys without looking at the keyboard. Lenovo provides bumps for the following keys: –...
  • Page 72 To learn how to use the TrackPoint pointing device, see “Use the TrackPoint pointing device” on page 13 • Industry-standard connectors The industry-standard connectors on Lenovo products enable better compatibility with peripheral devices. ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 User Guide...
  • Page 73 • Operating systems The accessibility features of the operating systems can be configured to assist users in the following ways: – Vision features, such as text size and visual effect settings, make the screen contents easier to see. – Hearing features, such as audio and caption settings, make the screen contents easier to hear. –...
  • Page 74 ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 User Guide...

  • Page 75: Appendix A. Compliance Information

    China only Further compliance information related to your product is available at https://www.lenovo.com/compliance Locate the UltraConnect wireless antennas Your computer has an UltraConnect™ wireless antenna system. You can enable wireless communication wherever you are. © Copyright Lenovo 2024...

  • Page 76: Operating Environment

    The following illustration shows the antenna locations on your computer: Wireless LAN antenna (auxiliary) Wireless LAN antenna (main) Wireless WAN antenna (MIMO1, for selected models) Wireless WAN antenna (main, for selected models) Wireless WAN antenna (auxiliary, for selected models) Wireless WAN antenna (MIMO2, for selected models) Operating environment This section provides information about the operating environment of your computer.
  • Page 77 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) Appendix A. Compliance information...
  • Page 78 ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 User Guide...

  • Page 79: Appendix B. Notice For Usb Connector Name Update

    Appendix B. Notice for USB connector name update The USB Implementers Forum published a revision of the guideline for USB connector names in September, 2022. Lenovo follows the revised guideline and updates USB connector names accordingly. You can refer to the table below for naming update details.
  • Page 80 ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 User Guide...

  • Page 81: Appendix C. 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 82 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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