Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon User manual

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Printed in China
First Edition (August 2012)
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Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide
ThinkPad X1 Carbon
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Power cord ac power adapter Publications
Note: Recovery discs are not provided. Instead, everything needed for recovering factory-installed files and
applications is provided in the Lenovo partition on your hard disk drive. If you decide to remove the Lenovo
partition, be sure to create a recovery disc first. For more information, see “Recovery overview” in the User
Guide. See “Accessing your User Guide” for instructions on opening the electronic User Guide provided on
your computer.
Initial setup instructions
1. Connect to power.
2. Press the power button to turn on the computer.
3. Configure the operating system following the on-screen instructions to complete the initial setup. This
process takes several minutes.
Additional information about using your ThinkPad computer is in the User Guide. See “Accessing your
User Guide” later in this document.
Controls
Integrated camera
Built-in microphones
Speaker mute button
Volume control button
Microphone mute button
Black button
Power button
TrackPoint®pointing stick
Fn key
TrackPoint buttons
Touch pad
Fingerprint reader
Wireless radio switch
Accessing your User Guide
Your User Guide contains detailed information about your computer.
To access your User Guide, do the following:
1. From the Windows desktop, click Start →Help and Support. The
Help and Support application opens.
2. Click Lenovo User Guide.
3. Click the link for your model and the User Guide opens.
Read before using your computer
The following sections provide critical safety and regulatory
information for Lenovo computers and instructions on how to access
electronic versions of the publications developed for your computer.
Read first — regulatory information
Computer models equipped with wireless communications comply
with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region
in which it has been approved for wireless use. In addition, if your
product contains a telecom modem, it complies with the requirements
for connection to the telephone network in your country.
Be sure to read the Regulatory Notice for your country or region
before using the wireless devices contained in your computer. To
obtain a PDF version of the Regulatory Notice, refer to the
“Downloading publications” section below.
Downloading publications
Electronic versions of your computer publications are available from
the Lenovo Support Web site. To download the publications for your
computer, go to http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadUserGuides and
follow the instructions on the screen.
Service and Support information
The following information describes the technical support that is
available for your product, during the warranty period or throughout
the life of your product. Refer to the Lenovo Limited Warranty for a full
explanation of Lenovo warranty terms. See “Lenovo Limited Warranty
notice” later in this document for details on accessing the full warranty.
Online technical support
Online technical support is available during the lifetime of a product
at http://www.lenovo.com/support.
Telephone technical support
You can get help and information from the Customer Support Center
by telephone. Before contacting a Lenovo technical support
representative, please have the following information available: model
and serial number, the exact wording of any error message, and a
description of the problem.
Your technical support representative might want to walk you through
the problem while you are at your computer during the call.
Worldwide Lenovo Support telephone list
Important: Telephone numbers are subject to change without notice.
The most up-to-date telephone list for the Customer Support Center is
always available at http://www.lenovo.com/support/phone.
If the telephone number for your country or region is not listed,
contact your Lenovo reseller or Lenovo marketing representative.
Country or region Telephone numbe
r
Africa Africa: [phone]
South Africa: 0800110756 (English, Afrikaans)
Central Africa: Contact the nearest Lenovo Business
Partner
Algeria [phone] (French, English)
Argentina 0800-666-0011 (Spanish)
Australia 131-426 (English)
Austria 01-24592-5901 (German)
Bahrain Kanoo IT: 00 973 1771 1722
Bahrain Business Machine LLC: 00 973 1758 4302
Belgium 02-210-9820
[phone] (Warranty service and support)
(Dutch)
02-210-9800 (French)
Bolivia 0800-10-0189 (Spanish)
Brazil Calls made from within the Sao Paulo region:
(11) 3889-8986
Calls made from outside the Sao Paulo region:
0800-701-4815
(Brazilian Portuguese)
Brunei 801-1041
(English and Bahasa Melayu)
Canada 1-800-565-3344 (English, French)
Caribbean
(Bermuda,
Jamaica, Tortola)
1-800 426 7378 (English)
Chile 800-361-213 (Spanish)
China Technical Support Line
800-990-8888, 86-10-58851110 (Mandarin)
Colombia 1-800-912-3021 (Spanish)
Costa Rica 0-800-011-1029 (Spanish)
Croatia 0800-0426
Cyprus 80092537 (Greek)
Czech Republic [phone]
Denmark 4520-8200
7010-5150 (Warranty service and support)
(Danish)
Dominican
Republic
1-866-434-2080 (Spanish)
Ecuador 1-800-426911 OPCION 4 (Spanish)
Egypt 800-0000-418 (Toll free)
002-02-2594-8500 (Standard charges apply)
(English, Arabic)
El Salvador 800-6264 (Spanish)
Estonia [phone], [phone]
Finland 09-459-6960
[phone] (Warranty service and support)
(Finnish)
France 0238-557-450
Hardware: 0810-631-213 (Warranty service and
support)
Software: 0810-631-020 (Warranty service and
support)
(French)
Germany 07032-15-49201
01805-00 46 18 (Warranty service and support)
(German)
Greece 0080044149702 (Greek)
Guatemala 1800-624-0051 (Spanish)
Honduras Tegucigalpa: 232-4222
San Pedro Sula: 552-2234
(Spanish)
Hong Kong ThinkPad (Technical enquiry hotline): 2516-3939
ThinkPad Service Center: 3140-2788
(Cantonese, English, Mandarin)
Hungary [phone]
[phone]
Country or region Telephone numbe
r
(English, Hungarian)
India 1800-425-2666 or 1800-102-3692
Email: [e-mail]
(English)
Indonesia [phone]
001-803-606-282 (Local number only)
[phone] (DID)
(English, Bahasa Indonesia)
Ireland 01-815-9202
01-881-1444 (Warranty service and support)
(English)
Israel Givat Shmuel Service Center:
[phone]
(Hebrew and English)
Italy 02-7031-6101
[phone] (Warranty service and support)
(Italian)
Japan 0120-20-5550, 0570-064-600
For International: [phone]
Note: The above numbers will be answered with a
Japanese language voice prompt. For telephone
support in English, please wait for the Japanese voice
prompt to end, and an operator will answer. Please
ask for “English support please,” and your call will be
transferred to an English speaking operator.
Jordan Jordan Business Systems:
00 962 6 5000999 (ext. 713/127)
General Computer & Electronic (GCE):
00 962 6 551 3879
Korea 1588-6782 (Korean)
Kuwait Easa Hussain Al Yousifi: 00 965 2244 5280
AM. KHORAFI: 00 965 2200 1100 1127
Khorafi Business Machines (KBM): 00 965 2259 4611
Diyar United Company: 00 965 4378 383
Redington Kuwait: 00 965 2433 3203, 25456250 /
25456251
Latvia [phone]
Lebanon Quantech: 00 961 1999 500
Computer Business Machine (CBM): 00 961 1680 180
El Haceb S.A.L: 00 961 1771 300
Lithuania [phone]
Libya [phone] (French, English)
Luxembourg [phone]
[phone]
(French)
Macau ThinkPad (Technical enquiry hotline): 0800-839
ThinkPad Service Center: 2871-5399
(Cantonese, English, Mandarin)
Malaysia 1800-88-1889 (Local number only)
[phone] (DID)
(English, Bahasa Melayu)
Malta [phone]
Mexico 001-866-434-2080 (Spanish)
Middle East [phone]
Morocco [phone]
[phone]
(Arabic)
Netherlands [phone] (Dutch)
New Zealand 0800-733-222 (English)
Nicaragua 001-800-220-1830 (Spanish)
Norway 6681-1100
8152-1550 (Warranty service and support)
(Norwegian)
Oman Khimji Ramdas Computer Communication Systems:
00 968 2469 6255
Overseas Business Machines (OBM): 00 968 2460
1072, 2460 5018
Gulf Business Machines Services (GBMS): 00 968
2455 9831
Pakistan International Office Products (pvt) Ltd.:
00 92 212 422 569, 00 92 213 241
2023
Selling Business Systems:
00 92 21 568 9823
Country or region Telephone numbe
r
Panama 206-6047
001-866-434-2080 (Lenovo Customer Support Center
- Toll free)
(Spanish)
Paraguay 009-800-52-10026 (Spanish)
Peru 0-800-50-866 OPCION 2 (Spanish)
Philippines 1800-1601-0033 (Local number only)
[phone] (DID)
(English, Filipino)
Poland [phone] (Polish)
Portugal [phone] (Portuguese)
Qatar Al Mana Computer Services: 00 974 4489 966 (ext.
1992)
Qatar Computer Services W.L.L: 00 974 4441 212
Gulf Business Machines: 00-974 462 1395
Romania [phone]
Russia 8-800-555-0317 (Toll free number)
(Russian)
Saudi Arabia 8008445128 (English, Arabic)
Singapore 800 6011 343 (Local number only)
[phone] (DID)
(English)
Slovakia [phone]
Slovenia [phone] (Slovenian)
Spain 0901-100-000 (Spanish)
Sri Lanka [phone], [phone] (English)
Sweden 08-477-4420
077-117-1040 (Warranty service and support)
(Swedish)
Switzerland 058-333-0900
0800-55-54-54 (Warranty service and support)
(German, French, Italian)
Taiwan 0800-000-702 (Mandarin)
Thailand 1 800-060-066 (Local number only)
66 2273 4088
[phone] (DID)
(Thai, English)
Turkey 00800-4463-2041 (Turkish)
Ukraine 0800 502 235
(Ukrainian, Russian, English)
United Arab
Emirates
800 04447023 (English, Arabic)
United Kingdom 01475-897-163
08705-500-900 (Standard warranty support)
(English)
United States 1-800-426-7378 (Select “Option #1”)
(English)
Uruguay 000-411-005-6649 (Spanish)
Venezuela 0-800-100-2011 (Spanish)
Vietnam For Northern Area and Hanoi City:
[phone] or [phone]
For Southern Area and Ho Chi Minh City:
[phone] or [phone]
(Vietnamese, English)
Yemen Al Khirbash and Agencies:
00 967 1209 8278
Yemen Business Machines (YBM):
00-967 3 213324,
00-967 3 214655,
00-967 3 213909,
00-967 3 213324
Lenovo product service information for Taiwan

Safety information
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information.
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ory replacement.
This section contains important safety information for Lenovo
products. Additional safety information is provided in the User Guide
for your produ
Plastic bag notice
CAUTION:
Plastic bags can be dangerous. Keep plastic bags away from
babies and children to avoid danger of suffocat
Built-in rechargeable battery notice
DANGER
Do not attempt to replace the internal rechargeable lithium ion
battery. Contact Lenovo Support for fact
Lithium coin cell battery notice
DANGER
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Do not:
•Throw or immerse into water
•Heat to more than 100°C (212°F)
wing statement applies to users in the state of California,
dioxide lithium coin cell batteries
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you can view the warranty on your computer by
Programs →Lenovo
Lenovo office or reseller to obtain a
printed version of the LLW.
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•Repair or disassemble
•Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or
regulations.
The follo
U.S.A.
California Perchlorate Information:
Products containing manganese
may contain perchlorate.
Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply,
See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) cable and cord notice
WARNING: Handling the cord on this product or cords associated
with accessories sold with this product will expose you to lead, a
chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth
defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
Using headphones or earphones
CAUTION:
Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones ca
cause hearing loss. Adjustment of the equalizer to maximum
increases the earphone and headphone output voltage and the
sound pressure level. Therefore, to pr
the equalizer to an appropriate level.
Excessive use of headphones or earphones for a long period of time
at high volume can be dangerous if the output of the headphone or
earphone connectors do not comply with specifications of EN 50332-2.
The headphone output connector of your computer complies wit
50332-2 Sub clause 7. This specification limits the computer’s
maximum wide band true RMS output voltage to 150 mV. To help
protect against hearing loss, ensure that the headphones or
earphones you use also comply with EN 50332-2 (Clause 7 Limits) or
a wide band characteristic voltage of 75 mV. Using headphones that
do not comply with EN 5
sound pressure levels.
If your Lenovo computer came with headphones or earphones in the
package, as a set, the combination of the headphones or earphones
and the computer already complies with the specifications of EN
50332-1. If different headphones or earphones are used, ensure that
they comply with EN 50332-1 (Clause 6.5 Limitation Values). Using
headphones that do not comply with EN 50332-1 can be dangerous
due to excessive sound pressure levels.
Lenovo Limited Warranty notice
This product is covered by the terms of the Lenovo Limited Warranty,
version L505-0010-02 08/2011. Read the Lenovo Limited Warranty
(LLW) at http://www.lenovo.com/warranty/llw_02. You can view the
LLW in a number of languages from this Web site. The LLW also is
displayed on your computer during the initial setup. After the initial
setup has completed,
doing the following:
From the Windows desktop, click Start →All
Device Experience →Lenovo Warranty.
If you cannot view the LLW either from the Web site or from your
computer, contact your local
Warranty Inform
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Types of Warranty Service
1. Customer Replaceable Unit (“CRU”) Service
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3. Courier or Depot Service
4. Customer Carry-I
5. Mail-in Service
6. Customer Two-Way Mail-in S
7. Product Exchange Service
For a full explanation of the types of warranty service, refer to the full
warranty. See “Lenovo Limited
accessing the full warranty.
Suplemento de Garantía para México
Este Suplemento se considera parte integrante de la Garantía
Limitada de Lenovo y será efectivo única y exclusivamente para los
productos distribuidos y comercializados dentro del Territorio de los
Estados Unidos Mexicanos. En caso
términos de este Suplemento.
Todos los programas de software precargados en el equipo sólo
tendrán una garantía de treinta (30) días por defectos de instalación
desde la fecha de compra. Lenovo no es responsable de la
programa de software adicional instala
después de la compra del producto.
Los servicios no cubiertos por la garantí
previa obtención de una autorización.
En el caso de que se precise una reparación cubierta por la garantía,
por favor, llame al Centro de soporte al cliente al 001-866-434-2080,
donde le dirigirán al Centro de servicio autorizado más cercan
existiese ningún Centro de servicio autorizado en su ciudad,
población o en un radio de 70 kilómetros de su ciudad o población, la
garantía incluirá cualquier gasto de entrega razonable relacionado
con el transporte del producto a su Centro de servicio autorizado
cercano. Por favor, llame al Centro de servicio autorizado más
cercano para obtener las aprobaciones necesarias o la información
relacionada con el envío del producto y la dirección de envío.
Para obtener una list
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Customer Replaceable Units
Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) are parts that can be upgraded
or replaced by the customer. If a CRU is determined to be defective
during the warranty period, a replacement CRU will be provided to the
customer. Customers are responsible for installing the self-service
CRUs for this product. Customers also can install optional-service
CRUs, which might require some technical skills or tools, or request
that a technician install the optional-service CRU under the terms of
the applicable warranty service type for your country or region. The
following tables list CRUs for your computer and tell where to find the
replacement instructions.
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CRU installation instructions are provided in the User Guide for your
product. See “Accessing your User Guide” and “Downloading
ormation.
te. See “Downloading
publications” for additional information.
products. For information on recycling
:
http://www.lenovo.com/recycling
publications” for additional information.
Electronic emission notices
This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device. The User Guide for this product provides the
complete Class B compliance statements that are applicable for this
device. See “Accessing your User Guide” for additional inf
Korean Class B compliance statement
European Union conformity
Radio and Telecommunications Terminal
Equipment Directive
The Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Declaration
of Conformance is located in the Regulatory Notice, which you can
download from the Lenovo Support Web si
Recycling and environmental information
Lenovo encourages owners of information technology (IT) equipment
to responsibly recycle their equipment when it is no longer needed.
Lenovo offers a variety of programs and services to assist equipment
owners in recycling their IT
Lenovo products, go to:
http://www.lenovo.com/recycling
Important WEEE Information
Country-specific information is available at
Recycling information for Japan
Recycling and disposal information for Japan is available at:
http://www.lenovo.com/recycling/japan
is in your User Guide. See “Accessing your User Guide” for
Republic of China.
Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (EEE).
ompliant as per E-Waste (Management & Handling) Rules,
2011.
User Guide.”
Recycling information for China
Additional recycling statements
Additional information about recycling computer components and
batteries
details.
Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive
(RoHS)
China RoHS
The information in the following table is applicable for products
manufactured on or after March 1, 2007 for sale in the People’s
Turkish RoHS
The Lenovo product meets the requirements of the Republic of
Turkey Directive on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous
Ukraine RoHS
India RoHS
RoHS c
ENERGY STAR
Select models conform to
ENERGY STAR requirements.
Additional ENERGY STAR
information is in your User
Guide. See “Accessing your
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