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  • Page 1 X1 Extreme Gen 4 and P1 Gen 4 User Guide...
  • Page 2 Generic Safety and Compliance Notices Second Edition (August 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

    Self-help resources ... . . Connect to a Bluetooth-enabled device ..Call Lenovo ....Enabling Nvidia proprietary drivers in Fedora (for Before you contact Lenovo .
  • Page 4 X1 Extreme Gen 4 and P1 Gen 4 User Guide...

  • Page 5: About This Documentation

    • Depending on the model, some optional accessories, features, software programs, and user interface instructions might not be applicable to your computer. • Documentation content is subject to change without notice. To get the latest documentation, go to https:// pcsupport.lenovo.com © Copyright Lenovo 2022...
  • Page 6 X1 Extreme Gen 4 and P1 Gen 4 User Guide...

  • Page 7: Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

    Chapter 1. Meet your computer Front view Description Description Item Item Webcam privacy shutter Infrared camera* / Camera* Microphone Power button with fingerprint reader ® Speaker TrackPoint pointing stick © Copyright Lenovo 2022...
  • Page 8 Description Description Item Item Trackpad TrackPoint buttons Touch screen* * 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. Speaker ® Support Dolby Atmos Speaker, which delivers natural sound in conference calls, reduces listener fatigue, and sounds stunningly clear to make meetings more productive.

  • Page 9: Side View

    Side view Description Description Item Item USB-C (Thunderbolt 4) connector Power connector Audio connector SD card reader Nano-SIM-card tray USB 3.2 connector Gen 1 Always on USB 3.2 connector Gen 1 Security-lock slot Chapter 1 Meet your computer...

  • Page 10: Bottom View

    Bottom view 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. 2. Insert a straightened paper clip into the hole to cut off power supply temporarily. 3.

  • Page 11: Features And Specifications

    Features and specifications For detailed specifications of your computer, go to https://psref.lenovo.com and search by product. To view the microprocessor information of your computer, right-click the Start Microprocessor button and then click System. Two slots, Double data rate 4 (DDR4) small outline dual in-line memory module...

  • Page 12: Usb Specifications

    – USB-C to DP: up to 5120 x 3200 pixels, 60 Hz • Connect to USB-C accessories to help expand your computer functionality. To purchase USB-C accessories, go to https:// • USB-C (3.2 Gen 1) connector www.lenovo.com/accessories • USB-C (Thunderbolt 3) connector • USB-C (Thunderbolt 4) connector...

  • Page 13: Chapter 2. Get Started With Your Computer

    Your computer helps you connect to the world through a wired or wireless network. Connect to Wi-Fi networks 1. Click the system menu arrow on the top right. A list of available wireless networks is displayed. © Copyright Lenovo 2022...

  • Page 14: Airplane Mode

    Use the keyboard shortcuts The special keys on the keyboard help you work more effectively. https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/videos/vid500145 Invoke the special function printed as an icon on each key or standard function of F1–F12 function keys. FnLock indicator on: standard function...

  • Page 15: Use The Trackpoint Pointing Device

    Enable / disable airplane mode Open / collapse notification center Answer incoming calls on Microsoft Teams Decline incoming calls on Microsoft Teams Customize the function of this key on the Vantage app Open Snipping Tool Toggle keyboard backlight (for selected models) Break operation Pause operation Scroll contents...
  • Page 16 Use the TrackPoint pointing device 1. Pointing stick Use your index finger or middle finger to apply pressure to the pointing-stick nonslip cap in any direction parallel to the keyboard. The pointer on the screen moves accordingly but the pointing stick itself does not move.

  • Page 17: Use The Trackpad

    Use the trackpad The entire trackpad surface is sensitive to finger touch and movement. You can use the trackpad to perform all the pointing, clicking, and scrolling functions of a traditional mouse. Tap on the surface of the trackpad with one finger to perform the left-click action, with two fingers to perform the right-click action. Use the touch gestures Tap anywhere on the trackpad with one finger to select or open an item.

  • Page 18: Use The Multi-Touch Screen (For Selected Models)

    Use the multi-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 depending on the app you use. Tap once • From the Start menu: Open an app or item. •...

  • Page 19: Connect To An External Display

    Move two fingers closer together Zoom out. Move two fingers farther apart Zoom in. Tips • Turn off the computer before cleaning the multi-touch screen. • Use a dry, soft, and lint-free cloth or a piece of absorbent cotton to remove fingerprints or dust from the multi-touch screen.

  • Page 20: Use Lenovo Pen Pro (For Selected Models)

    Note: If you set a higher resolution for the computer display than the external display, only part of the screen can be displayed on the external display. Use Lenovo Pen Pro (for selected models) The Lenovo Pen Pro (a rechargeable stylus pen) enables you to write and draw in a natural manner. To purchase the pen, go to https://www.lenovo.com/accessories Note: The color of the pen might vary by country or region.
  • Page 21 After pairing, press or double-press the top pen button to access more functions. Store the pen The pen is shipped with a pen holder. To store the pen on the computer: 1. Insert the pen holder into USB 3.2 connector on the computer. 2.
  • Page 22 X1 Extreme Gen 4 and P1 Gen 4 User Guide...

  • Page 23: Chapter 3. Explore Your Computer

    Your Bluetooth-enabled device and computer will automatically connect the next time if the two devices are in range of each other with Bluetooth turned on. You can use Bluetooth for data transfer or remote control and communication. © Copyright Lenovo 2022...

  • Page 24: Enabling Nvidia Proprietary Drivers In Fedora (For Selected Models)

    Purchase options Lenovo has a number of hardware accessories and upgrades to help expand the capabilities of your computer. Options include memory modules, storage devices, network cards, port replicators or docking stations, batteries, power adapters, keyboards, mice, and more.

  • Page 25: 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 Use the fingerprint reader (for selected models) If your computer comes with a fingerprint reader, you can use it to enroll your fingerprints.

  • Page 26: Use Privacy Protection (For Selected Models)

    Depending on the model, your computer might support the PrivacyGuard feature which keeps you secure without compromising your viewing experience. https://support.lenovo.com/solutions/featurevideo Use the PrivacyGuard feature When the feature is enabled, it darkens screen and reduces visibility from side angles to protect screen content against visual hacking.

  • Page 27: Set, Change, And Remove A Password

    Note: When you are prompted to enter the password, enter the correct supervisor password if a supervisor password has been set, or enter the correct system management password if no supervisor password has been set. Otherwise, you cannot change the configurations in the following steps. 2.

  • Page 28: Use Power Loss Protection Function (For Selected Models)

    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 29: Chapter 5. Configure Advanced Settings

    Note: No bootable device is displayed if the computer cannot start from any devices or the operating system cannot be found. 3. Set the startup sequence as desired. 4. Press F10 to save the changes and exit. To change the startup sequence temporarily: © Copyright Lenovo 2022...

  • Page 30: Set The System Date And Time

    Download and install the latest UEFI BIOS update package by one of the following methods: • Use the fwupdmgr or software utility to check LVFS for firmware updates. • Go to https://pcsupport.lenovo.com and select the entry for your computer. Then, follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the latest UEFI BIOS update package.

  • Page 31: 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 32: Replace A Cru

    3. Click Change settings that are currently unavailable at the top. 4. If prompted by User Account Control (UAC), click Yes. 5. Clear the Turn on fast startup check box, and then click Save changes. To disable the built-in battery: 1.
  • Page 33 Removal procedure Note: A Mylar film might cover the memory modules. To access the memory modules, peel off the film first. Installation procedure If you only install one memory module, install it in memory slot Chapter 6 CRU replacement...

  • Page 34: 2280 M.2 Solid-State Drive And Bracket

    2280 M.2 solid-state drive and bracket Prerequisite 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. The M.2 solid-state drive is sensitive. Inappropriate handling might cause damage and permanent loss of data.
  • Page 35 • Do not make the M.2 solid-state drive subject to physical shocks or vibration. Put the M.2 solid-state drive on a soft material, such as cloth, to absorb physical shocks. Depending on model, your computer might have two M.2-solid-state-drive slots. When you configure the M.2-solid-state-drive slot in the UEFI BIOS menu, ensure that you select the correct menu item.
  • Page 36 Removal procedure for solid-state drive Gen 3 Before installing : If you replace the old thermal pad, ensure you install a new thermal pad in following steps: 1. Attach the thermal pad with protection film in the pad area as shown X1 Extreme Gen 4 and P1 Gen 4 User Guide...

  • Page 37: Speaker Assembly

    2. Peel off the protection film before installing the new solid-state drive . Speaker assembly Prerequisite Before you start, read and print the following instructions. Generic Safety and Compliance Notices For access, do the following: 1. Disable the built-in battery. See “Disable Fast Startup and the built-in battery” on page 25. 2.
  • Page 38 Removal procedure X1 Extreme Gen 4 and P1 Gen 4 User Guide...

  • Page 39: 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 40 When installing: Ensure you plug the blue cable into connector, black cable into connector, white cable into connector and orange cable into connector marked on the WAN card. X1 Extreme Gen 4 and P1 Gen 4 User Guide...

  • Page 41: Chapter 7. Help And Support

    2. In the Touchpad section, turn off the Touchpad control. Use the Software application to check for updates. It should notify when new Where can I get the latest device firmware is available on LVFS ( https://fwupd.org/ drivers and UEFI BIOS? © Copyright Lenovo 2022...

  • Page 42: 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 40. Message Solution The computer turned off because the battery power is low.

  • Page 43: 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 44: Self-Help Resources

    The LLW also is preinstalled on the computer. To access the LLW, go to /opt/Lenovo If you cannot view the LLW either from the Web site or from your computer, contact your local Lenovo office or reseller to obtain a printed version of the LLW.

  • Page 45: Call Lenovo

    General Public License and/or the Lesser General Public License (or any other license requiring us to make a written offer to provide corresponding source code to you) from Lenovo for a period of three years without charge except for the cost of media, shipping, and handling, upon written request to Lenovo. This offer is valid to anyone in receipt of this Device.

  • Page 46: 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 47: Purchase Additional Services

    • https://www.lenovo.com/warranty/llw_02 • https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/warrantylookup Purchase additional services During and after the warranty period, you can purchase additional services from Lenovo at https:// pcsupport.lenovo.com/warrantyupgrade Service availability and service name might vary by country or region. Chapter 7 Help and support...
  • Page 48 X1 Extreme Gen 4 and P1 Gen 4 User Guide...

  • Page 49: Appendix A. Ergonomic Information

    Keep your forearms, wrists, and hands in a relaxed and neutral (horizontal) position. Type with a soft touch without pounding the keys. Leg position: Keep your thighs parallel to the floor and your feet flat on the floor or on a footrest. © Copyright Lenovo 2022...
  • Page 50 To turn on or turn off the night light, type Night light in the Windows search box and then press Enter. Then, follow the on-screen instructions. Note: Selected Lenovo computers are low blue-light certified. These computers are tested with night light turned on and color temperature set to the default value of 48.

  • Page 51: Appendix B. Compliance Information

    Machine type(s) TP00132A TP00123A0 • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (ROW and TP00123A1 PRC WiFi) • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 LTE (PRC TP00123A2 20Y3 and 20Y4 LTE WWAN) TP00123A3 • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 5G (PRC 5G WWAN) TP00123A4 TP00123A5 TP00132A •...
  • Page 52 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity The following information refers to ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 and ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 4, machine types: 20Y3, 20Y4, 20Y5 and 20Y6. The following information refers to the following products: Product name...
  • Page 53 • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help. Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment. Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 54 Temperature • Operating: 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F) • Storage and transportation in original shipping packaging: -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) • Storage without packaging: 5°C to 43°C (41°F to 109°F) Note: When you charge the battery, its temperature must be no lower than 10°C (50°F). Relative humidity •...

  • Page 55: 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 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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