Lenovo THINKPAD X1 Tablet Gen 3 User Manual

Chapter 6. Accessibility
Lenovo helps users with disabilities to access information and technology easily.
Some accessibility tools are available in the Windows operating system, and others can be purchased from
third-party providers.
This section gives a brief introduction to the available accessibility tools. For details about how to use the
accessibility tools, refer to the Windows help information. See “Getting help about the Windows operating
system” on page 21.
On-screen notification
On-screen notification helps hearing-impaired people be aware of the status of their computer. On-screen
notification replaces sounds with visual cues or text captions to indicate that activity is happening on the
computer. As a result, system alerts are noticeable even when they are not heard. For example, when you
select one object, the object is highlighted.
To use on-screen notification, open Control Panel. For information about accessing the Control Panel, see
“Accessing computer settings” on page 21. Then tap Ease of Access ➙ Ease of Access Center, and then
tap Use text or visual alternative for sounds.
Audio notification
Audio notification helps visually impaired people or people with weak sight be aware of the status of their
computer.
To use audio notification, open Control Panel. For information about accessing the Control Panel, see
“Accessing computer settings” on page 21. Then tap Ease of Access ➙ Ease of Access Center ➙ Use the
without a display, and then select Turn on Audio Description.
Narrator
Narrator is a screen reader that reads text on the screen aloud and describes events like error messages.
To open Narrator, type Narrator in the search box.
Screen-reader technologies
Screen-reader technologies are primarily focused on software program interfaces, help information systems,
and various online documents. For additional information about screen readers, see the following:
• Using the Portable Document Format (PDF) files with screen readers:
https://www.adobe.com/accessibility.html?promoid=DJGVE
• Using the JAWS screen reader:
https://www.freedomscientific.com/Products/Blindness/JAWS
• Using the NVDA screen reader:
https://www.nvaccess.org/
Speech recognition
Speech Recognition enables you to control your computer by voice.
Using only your voice, you can open apps, open menus, tap buttons and other objects on the screen, dictate
text into documents, and write and send e-mails.
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Lenovo THINKPAD X1 Tablet Gen 3 Specifications

General

Operating System	Windows 10 Pro
RAM	8GB or 16GB LPDDR3
Storage	256GB, 512GB, or 1TB PCIe SSD
Graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 620
Security	Fingerprint reader, dTPM 2.0
Processor	Intel Core i5-8250U or i7-8550U
Display	13-inch 3K (3000 x 2000) IPS touchscreen
Battery Life	Up to 9.5 hours
Weight	1.96 lbs (tablet only)
Dimensions	8.9 mm
Wireless	Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265
LTE	Optional 4G LTE
Ports	2 x USB-C, 1 x USB 3.0, headphone/mic combo
Camera	Front: 2MP Rear: 8MP with autofocus
Audio	Stereo speakers

Summary

Meeting your 2-in-1 detachable computer

Connectors and indicators

Identifies and explains the various connectors and indicators on the computer.

Features and specifications

Details the key features and technical specifications of the computer.

Operating environment

Outlines the recommended operating conditions, including altitude, temperature, and humidity.

Getting Started

Setting up your computer

Provides step-by-step instructions for the initial setup of the computer.

Using the kickstand

Explains how to use the built-in kickstand for different viewing modes.

Using the multi-touch screen

Introduces basic touch gestures for interacting with the computer's screen.

Connecting to a wireless network

Guides on connecting the computer to Wi-Fi and mobile broadband networks.

Charging the computer

Instructions on how to connect the AC adapter and charge the computer.

Power button and power settings

Explains how to use the power button and adjust power saving settings.

Using your computer

Registering your computer

Information on how to register the computer with Lenovo for support.

Using an external display

How to connect and use external monitors with the computer.

Using Bluetooth devices

Steps to pair and use Bluetooth-enabled devices with the computer.

Using a microSD card

Guide on installing and removing microSD cards for storage.

Using the fingerprint reader

How to enroll and use the fingerprint reader for authentication.

Using the cameras

Information on using the front, rear, and infrared cameras.

Using passwords

Setting up and managing supervisor passwords for system security.

Accessories

ThinkPad X1 Tablet Gen 3 Thin Keyboard

Details about the thin keyboard accessory, its overview, and attachment.

Using the thin keyboard

Explains the different modes of using the thin keyboard (Lay-flat, Tilt, Cover).

Using the special keys

Describes the functions of special keys on the thin keyboard.

Using the TrackPoint pointing device

How to use the TrackPoint pointing device for navigation and control.

Using the trackpad

Instructions on using the trackpad for pointing, clicking, and scrolling.

Lenovo Active Pen and pen holder

Information on the Active Pen for writing/drawing and its holder.

Lenovo Pen Pro and pen holder

Details about the Pen Pro, its features, and pen holder usage.

ThinkPad USB-C Dock

Overview of the USB-C Dock for connecting computer accessories.

Advanced configuration

Installing device drivers

Instructions on how to download and install the latest device drivers.

ThinkPad Tablet Setup app

Information on accessing and using the ThinkPad Tablet Setup app for configuration.

Config menu

Details on configuring various system settings within the Setup app.

Security menu

Options for setting passwords and managing security features like TPM.

Startup menu

Settings related to boot order and startup options.

Accessibility

On-screen notification

How to use on-screen notifications for hearing-impaired users.

Speech recognition

How to use speech recognition to control the computer by voice.

Magnifier

Using the Microsoft Magnifier utility to enlarge screen content.

On-Screen Keyboard

How to use the visual on-screen keyboard.

Troubleshooting

Frequently asked questions

Common problems and their solutions, with guidance for further support.

Error messages

Common error messages and their corresponding solutions.

Diagnosing problems

Using Lenovo Vantage for diagnostics and system information.

Windows recovery apps

Information on using Windows recovery apps and creating a recovery USB drive.

Resetting your computer

Steps to reset the computer to factory default settings.

Regulatory information

Wireless-related information

Details on wireless interoperability and Bluetooth specifications.

Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity

FCC compliance statement for Class B digital devices.

European Union conformity

EU conformity statements for EMC and Radio Equipment Directives.

WEEE and recycling statements of countries and regions

General recycling information

Information on Lenovo's recycling programs and environmental policies.

Important WEEE information

Explains the WEEE marking and regulations for waste electrical and electronic equipment.

Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive of countries and regions

European Union RoHS

EU directive on the restriction of hazardous substances in electronics.

ENERGY STAR model information

Power plan: Balanced

Details on the default power management settings for energy efficiency.

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