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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 11 User Manual

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 11
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X1 Carbon Gen 11 and X1 Yoga Gen 8
User Guide

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 11 Specifications

General IconGeneral
MemoryUp to 32GB LPDDR5
Battery LifeUp to 15 hours
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
AudioDolby Atmos Speaker System
WirelessWi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.1
ProcessorUp to 13th Gen Intel Core i7
Display14" WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS
GraphicsIntel Iris Xe Graphics
Weight1.12 kg (2.48 lbs)
Ports2 x Thunderbolt 4, 2 x USB-A 3.2
Camera1080p FHD with IR
SecuritydTPM 2.0, fingerprint reader, IR camera
Dimensions315.6 x 222.5 x 14.9 mm (12.43 x 8.76 x 0.59 inches)

Summary

Discover your Lenovo notebook

Chapter 1. Meet your computer

Front view

Overview of the computer's front panel components and layout.

Webcam privacy shutter

Instructions on how to use the physical shutter for camera privacy.

Side view

Details of ports and connectors on the side of the computer.

Features and specifications

Comprehensive list of the computer's hardware specifications and features.

USB specifications

Information on USB connector types, data rates, and capabilities.

Bottom view

Description of components and features on the bottom of the computer.

Chapter 2. Get started with your computer

Access networks

Guide to connecting to wired and wireless networks.

Use the keyboard shortcuts

Explanation of special function keys and their uses.

Use the trackpad

Guide to using the trackpad and its gestures for navigation.

Connect to an external display

How to connect and configure external monitors.

Use Lenovo Integrated Pen (for ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 only)

Guide to using the included stylus for input and creativity.

Chapter 3. Explore your computer

Lenovo Commercial Vantage

Overview of the Lenovo Vantage application for system management.

User Presence Sensing (for selected models)

Explanation of features that use the camera for user detection and security.

Intelligent cooling

How the system manages fan speed and performance for optimal cooling.

Manage power

Information on power management, battery status, and charging.

Chapter 4. Secure your computer and information

Lock the computer

How to secure the computer using a physical security cable lock.

Log in with your fingerprint

Steps to enroll and use the fingerprint reader for login.

Log in with your face ID (for selected models)

Guide to setting up and using facial recognition for login.

UEFI BIOS passwords

Setting and managing passwords within the UEFI BIOS for security.

FIDO (Fast Identity Online) authentication

Using FIDO2 USB devices for passwordless authentication.

Chapter 5. Configure advanced settings

UEFI BIOS

Introduction to the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface BIOS.

Change the startup sequence

Configuring the boot order of devices.

Reset system to factory defaults

Restoring UEFI BIOS settings to their original factory configuration.

Update UEFI BIOS

Steps to download and install the latest UEFI BIOS updates.

Install a Windows operating system and drivers

Guidance on installing the operating system and necessary device drivers.

Chapter 6. CRU replacement

CRU list

List of Customer Replaceable Units for the computer.

Disable Fast Startup and the built-in battery

Essential steps before performing hardware replacements.

Base cover assembly

Procedure for accessing internal components by removing the base cover.

M.2 solid-state drive and bracket

Guide for replacing the M.2 solid-state drive.

Chapter 7. Help and support

Frequently asked questions

Answers to common user queries and issues.

Error messages

Explanation of system error messages and their solutions.

Self-help resources

Links to online resources for troubleshooting and support.

Call Lenovo

Information on contacting Lenovo support for assistance.

Appendix A. Compliance information

Certification-related information

Details on product certifications and compliance standards.

Operating environment

Recommended temperature and humidity for operation and storage.

Appendix B. Notices and trademarks

Notices

Legal notices, disclaimers, and warranty information.

Trademarks

List of registered trademarks and intellectual property.

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