Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 1 User Manual

Contents
About this documentation . . . . . . . . iii
Chapter 1. Meet your computer . . . . . 1
Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Left . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Right . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Bottom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Features and specifications . . . . . . . . . . 11
Statement on USB transfer rate . . . . . . . 12
Chapter 2. Get started with your
computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Get started with Windows 10 . . . . . . . . . 15
Windows account . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Windows user interface . . . . . . . . . . 16
Windows label . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Connect to networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Connect to the wired Ethernet . . . . . . . 17
Connect to Wi-Fi networks. . . . . . . . . 17
Connect to a cellular network (for selected
models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Use Lenovo Vantage . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Use Lenovo Quick Clean (for selected models). . . 19
Interact with your computer . . . . . . . . . . 19
Use the keyboard shortcuts . . . . . . . . 20
Use the TrackPoint pointing device . . . . . 22
Use the trackpad . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Use the multi-touch screen (for selected
models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Use privacy protection (for selected
models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Use the Intelligent Cooling feature . . . . . . 28
Use multimedia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Use audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Connect to an external display . . . . . . . 29
Chapter 3. Explore your computer . . 31
Manage power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Check the battery status and temperature. . . 31
Charge the computer . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Maximize the battery life . . . . . . . . . 32
Set power button behaviors . . . . . . . . 32
Set the power plan . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Transfer data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Connect to a Bluetooth-enabled device. . . . 33
Set up an NFC connection (for selected Intel
models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Use a microSD card or smart card (for
selected models) . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Use the RFID feature (for selected Intel
models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Airplane mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Chapter 4. Accessories . . . . . . . . 37
Purchase options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Docking station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Front view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Rear view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Attach a docking station. . . . . . . . . . 40
Detach a docking station . . . . . . . . . 41
Connect multiple external displays . . . . . 42
Chapter 5. Secure your computer
and information . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Lock the computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Use passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Password types . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Set, change, and remove a password . . . . 45
Use Power Loss Protection function . . . . . . . 46
Use the fingerprint reader (for selected models) . . 46
Use face authentication (for selected models) . . . 47
Use firewalls and antivirus programs. . . . . . . 47
Chapter 6. Configure advanced
settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
UEFI BIOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
What is UEFI BIOS . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Enter the UEFI BIOS menu. . . . . . . . . 49
Navigate in the UEFI BIOS interface . . . . . 49
Change the startup sequence . . . . . . . 49
Set the system date and time. . . . . . . . 50
Update UEFI BIOS . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Recovery information . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Restore system files and settings to an earlier
point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Restore your files from a backup . . . . . . 50
Reset your computer . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Use advanced options . . . . . . . . . . 51
Windows automatic recovery. . . . . . . . 51
Create and use a recovery USB device . . . . 51
Install Windows 10 and drivers . . . . . . . . . 52
Chapter 7. CRU replacement . . . . . 55
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Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 1 Specifications

General

Form factor	Clamshell
Product type	Laptop
Product color	Black
Housing material	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Polycarbonate (PC), Polyphenylene sulfide (PPS)
Market positioning	Business
Numeric keypad	Yes
Keyboard layout	QWERTY
Pointing device	ThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard language	Nordic
Display diagonal	15.6 \
Anti-glare screen	Always gives an optimal view, even in direct sunlight.
Display brightness	250 cd/m²
Native aspect ratio	16:9
Operating system architecture	64-bit
Processor cache	6 MB
Processor cores	4
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i5
Configurable TDP-up	25 W
Processor frequency	1.6 GHz
Configurable TDP-down	10 W
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Processor boost frequency	4.2 GHz
Configurable TDP-up frequency	2.1 GHz
Configurable TDP-down frequency	0.8 GHz
Motherboard chipset	Intel SoC
Memory slots	1x SO-DIMM
Internal memory	8 GB
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Memory form factor	On-board + SO-DIMM
Internal memory type	DDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	40 GB
SSD capacity	The Solid State Drive's storage capacity in Gigabytes.
Storage media	SSD
SSD form factor	M.2
Total storage capacity	256 GB
Compatible memory cards	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Number of SSDs installed	1
Battery capacity	57 Wh
Battery life (max)	15.26 h
AC adapter power	65 W
Discrete graphics card model	Not available
On-board graphics card model	Intel® UHD Graphics
Cable lock slot type	Kensington
Password protection type	HDD, Power on, Supervisor
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version	2.0
Audio chip	Realtek ALC3287
Audio system	Dolby Audio
Speaker power	2 W
Number of built-in speakers	2
Privacy type	Privacy shutter
Front camera HD type	HD
Front camera resolution	1280 x 720 pixels
WWAN	Installed
Bluetooth version	5.2
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN controller model	Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201
Ethernet LAN data rates	100, 1000 Mbit/s
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold, RoHS, TCO
HDMI version	1.4b
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	248 mm
Width	365.8 mm
Height	19.1 mm
Weight	1810 g