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  • Page 1 ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 User Guide...
  • Page 2 Generic Safety and Compliance Notices First Edition (April 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

    Chapter 3. Explore your computer . . 19 2242 M.2 solid-state drive and thermal Lenovo apps ....bracket (for selected models) ..
  • Page 4 ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 User Guide...

  • 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 X13s Gen 1 User Guide...

  • Page 7: Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

    Chapter 1. Meet your computer Front view Computer Vision Microphone Touch screen Infrared camera / Camera Power button with or without fingerprint Speaker reader ® TrackPoint pointing stick Trackpad TrackPoint buttons * for selected models © Copyright Lenovo 2022...
  • Page 8 “Log in with your fingerprint (for selected models)” on page 25 • “Log in with your face ID (for selected models)” on page 26 • “User Presence Sensing (for selected models)” on page 26 ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 User Guide...

  • Page 9: Side View

    Side view ® USB-C (3.2 Gen 2) power connector USB-C (3.2 Gen 2) connector Security-lock slot Nano-SIM-card tray Audio connector Related topics • “USB specifications” on page 6 • “Connect to a cellular network (for selected models)” on page 9 •...

  • Page 10: Bottom View

    1. Disconnect your computer from ac power. 2. Insert a straightened paper clip into the hole for more than two seconds to cut off power supply temporarily. 3. Connect your computer to ac power and then turn on your computer. ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 User Guide...

  • Page 11: Rear View

    Rear view Microphone Chapter 1 Meet your computer...

  • Page 12: Features And Specifications

    Features and specifications For detailed specifications of your computer, go to https://psref.lenovo.com and search by product. Memory Low Power Double data rate 4x (LPDDR4x), soldered on board, up to 32 GB Storage device One slot, 2242 M.2 solid-state drive, up to 1 TB ®...
  • Page 13 • 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 4 connector Statement on USB transfer rate...
  • Page 14 ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 User Guide...

  • Page 15: 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 16: Turn On The Airplane Mode

    When the Airplane mode is enabled, all wireless features are disabled. 1. Type Airplane mode in the Windows search box and then press Enter. 2. Turn on the Airplane mode. Interact with your computer Your computer provides you various ways to navigate the screen. ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 User Guide...

  • Page 17: Ai Camera (For Selected Models)

    AI Camera (for selected models) The AI camera calibrates the color, adjusts the brightness, and it helps focus on participants' faces intelligently by detecting the facial motion during video calls. You can customize the feature through Windows Settings: 1. Open the Start menu, and then click Settings ➙ Bluetooth & devices ➙ Cameras ➙ AI Front Camera.

  • Page 18: Use The Trackpoint Pointing Device

    To wake up the computer, press Fn or the power button. Go to beginning Go to end 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. ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 User Guide...
  • Page 19 Use the TrackPoint pointing device TrackPoint pointing stick Use your finger to apply pressure to the pointing-stick nonslip cap in any direction parallel to the keyboard. The pointer on the screen moves accordingly. The higher the pressure applied, the faster the pointer moves. TrackPoint buttons The left-click button and right-click button correspond to the left and right buttons on a traditional mouse.

  • Page 20: 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 ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 User Guide...

  • Page 21: Use The Touch Screen (For Selected Models)

    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 22 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 Swipe downwards shortly: show title bar Swipe downwards: close the current app ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 User Guide...

  • Page 23: Connect To An External Display

    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 24 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. You also can change the resolution and orientation. ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 User Guide...

  • Page 25: Chapter 3. Explore Your Computer

    Intelligent Cooling Boost The Intelligent Cooling Boost feature dynamically adjusts system performance based on the apps you are running. It is recommended that you enable this function especially when using live streaming apps or video apps. © Copyright Lenovo 2022...

  • Page 26: Manage Power

    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 27: 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 28 Lenovo USB-C Port Replicator is available as an option and shipped with some computer models. You can purchase one from Lenovo at https://www.lenovo.com/accessories. Overview SD card slot USB 3.2 connector Gen 2 HDMI™ connector microSD card slot USB-C (3.2 Gen 2) connector...
  • Page 29 Use Lenovo USB-C Port Replicator Connect Lenovo USB-C Port Replicator to either USB-C connector on your computer. Chapter 3 Explore your computer...
  • Page 30 ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 User Guide...

  • Page 31: Chapter 4. Secure Your Computer And Information

    Lock your computer to a desk, table, or other fixtures through a compatible security cable lock. Note: 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...

  • Page 32: Log In With Your Face Id (For Selected Models)

    • The feature uses a computer vision sensor to detect your presence and IR camera to recognize your face. Lenovo does not collect or store any personal data from the sensor / camera. • For some countries or regions, this feature might be disabled according to local regulations.

  • Page 33: Uefi Bios Passwords

    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 34: 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 35: Associate Your Fingerprints With Passwords (For Selected Models)

    What to do if you forget your supervisor password If you forget your supervisor password, there is no service procedure to remove the password. You have to contact a Lenovo authorized service provider to have the system board replaced. A fee will be charged for parts and service.
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  • Page 37: Chapter 5. Configure Advanced Settings

    Your computer might come with 2 types of security chips: Discrete TPM 2.0 and Pluton TPM 2.0. The Pluton TPM 2.0 security chip is only applicable on Windows 11 operating systems. Before you switch to other operating systems, you should also switch security chip from Pluton TPM 2.0 to Discrete TPM 2.0. © Copyright Lenovo 2022...

  • Page 38: Reset System To Factory Default (For Selected Models)

    Then, follow the on-screen https://pcsupport.lenovo.com instructions to download and install the latest UEFI BIOS update package. To know more about UEFI BIOS, visit Knowledge Base of your computer at https://pcsupport.lenovo.com ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 User Guide...

  • Page 39: Install A Windows Operating System And Drivers

    Microsoft constantly makes updates to the Windows operating system. Before installing a particular Windows version, check the compatibility list for the Windows version. For details, go to https:// support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/windows-support Attention: • It is recommended that you update your operating system through official channels. Any unofficial update might cause security risks.
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  • Page 41: 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 42: Replace A Cru

    1. Disable the built-in battery. See “Disable Fast Startup and the built-in battery” on page 35. 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 ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 User Guide...

  • Page 43: 2242 M.2 Solid-State Drive And Thermal Bracket (For Selected Models)

    Installation procedure Troubleshooting If the computer does not start up after you reinstall the base cover assembly, disconnect the ac power adapter and then reconnect it to the computer. 2242 M.2 solid-state drive and thermal bracket (for selected models) Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices and print the following instructions.
  • Page 44 2. Turn off the computer and disconnect the computer from ac power and all connected cables. 3. Close the computer display and turn the computer over. 4. Remove base cover assembly. See “Base cover assembly” on page 36. Removal procedure ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 User Guide...
  • Page 45 Chapter 6 CRU replacement...
  • Page 46 ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 User Guide...

  • Page 47: 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 33 and “Update UEFI BIOS” on page 32. drivers and UEFI BIOS? • Download from Lenovo Support Web site at https://pcsupport.lenovo.com © Copyright Lenovo 2022...

  • Page 48: 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 45. Message Solution The computer turned off because the battery power is low.

  • Page 49: 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 50: 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 51: 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 52: 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: •...

  • Page 53: Appendix A. Compliance Information

    Compliance ID Machine type(s) • ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 TP00139A 21BX and 21BY • ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 5G for mainland 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.
  • Page 54 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) ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 User Guide...

  • Page 55: 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 56 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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