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  • Page 1 T14 Gen 3/T16 Gen 1/P14s Gen 3/P16s Gen 1 User Guide...
  • Page 2 Generic Safety and Compliance Notices Second Edition (June 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

    Purchase options ... . Call Lenovo ....Before you contact Lenovo ..
  • Page 4 T14 Gen 3/T16 Gen 1/P14s Gen 3/P16s Gen 1User 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 T14 Gen 3/T16 Gen 1/P14s Gen 3/P16s Gen 1User Guide...

  • Page 7: Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

    Front view T14 Gen 3 and P14s Gen 3 Webcam privacy shutter* Infrared camera* / Camera* Power button or power button with Microphone* fingerprint reader ® TrackPoint pointing stick RFID label NFC (near field communication) mark* Trackpad © Copyright Lenovo 2022...
  • Page 8 Speaker TrackPoint buttons Touch screen * for selected models for selected models of T14 Gen 3 T14 Gen 3/T16 Gen 1/P14s Gen 3/P16s Gen 1User Guide...
  • Page 9 T16 Gen 1 and P16s Gen 1 Webcam privacy shutter* Infrared camera* / Camera* Power button or power button with Microphone* fingerprint reader ® TrackPoint pointing stick NFC (near field communication) mark* Trackpad TrackPoint buttons Speaker Touch screen Webcam privacy shutter Slide the webcam privacy shutter to cover or uncover the camera lens.
  • Page 10 T14 Gen 3/T16 Gen 1/P14s Gen 3/P16s Gen 1User Guide...

  • Page 11: Side View

    Side view Intel models ® USB-C (Thunderbolt™ 4) power Ethernet connector * connector USB-C (Thunderbolt 4) connector HDMI™ connector Always on USB 3.2 connector Gen 1 Audio connector Smart-card slot * USB 3.2 connector Gen 1 Security-lock slot Chapter 1 Meet your computer...
  • Page 12 AMD models USB-C (3.2 Gen 2) power connector Ethernet connector * USB-C (3.2 Gen 2) connector HDMI connector Always on USB 3.2 connector Gen 1 Audio connector Smart-card slot * USB 3.2 connector Gen 1 Security-lock slot T14 Gen 3/T16 Gen 1/P14s Gen 3/P16s Gen 1User Guide...

  • Page 13: Bottom View

    Bottom view T14 Gen 3 and P14s Gen 3 T16 Gen 1 and P16s Gen 1 Emergency-reset hole 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.
  • Page 14 When the computer is operating, it should be placed on a hard and flat surface with its bottom area not in contact with user’s bare skin. Under normal operating conditions, the temperature of the bottom surface will remain within an acceptable range as defined in IEC 62368-1, but such temperatures can still be high enough to cause discomfort or harm to the user if directly touched for over one minute at a time.

  • Page 15: Rear View

    Rear view Nano-SIM-card tray * Chapter 1 Meet your computer...

  • Page 16: Usb Connectors

    • Connect to USB-C accessories to help expand your computer • USB-C (3.2 Gen 1) connector functionality. To purchase USB-C accessories, go to https:// www.lenovo.com/accessories • USB-C (3.2 Gen 2) connector • USB-C (Thunderbolt 3) connector • USB-C (Thunderbolt 4) connector...

  • Page 17: 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 18: Airplane Mode

    2. Select a network available for connection. Provide required information, if needed. Airplane mode When the Airplane mode is enabled, all wireless features are disabled. To enable or disable the Airplane mode: 1. Use the system menu drop down (top right) and choose Settings. 2.

  • Page 19: Use The Trackpoint Pointing Device

    Fn+K Scroll contents Pause operation Fn+P Send system request Fn+S Enter sleep mode Fn+4 To wake up the computer, press Fn or the power button. Fn+Left arrow key Go to beginning Fn+Right arrow key 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.

  • Page 20: Use The Trackpad

    Replace the pointing-stick nonslip cap Note: Ensure that the new cap has grooves 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.

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

    Two-finger zoom out Put two fingers on the trackpad and move them closer together to zoom out. Two-finger zoom in Put two fingers on the trackpad and move them farther apart to zoom Notes: • When using two or more fingers, ensure that you position your fingers slightly apart. •...

  • Page 22: Connect To An External Display

    Tap and hold Open a shortcut menu. Slide Scroll through items, such as lists, pages, and photos. Drag an item to the location you want Move an object. Move two fingers closer together Zoom out. Move two fingers farther apart Zoom in.
  • Page 23 Connect to a wired display 1. Connect the external display to an appropriate video connector on your computer. 2. Connect the external display to an electrical outlet. 3. Turn on the external display. If your computer cannot detect the external display, right-click a blank area on the desktop, and then click Display settings.
  • Page 24 T14 Gen 3/T16 Gen 1/P14s Gen 3/P16s Gen 1User Guide...

  • Page 25: Chapter 3. Explore Your Computer

    • Press Fn+H to switch to performance mode. Use the P-to-P 2.0 charging function The USB-C connector on the computer features the Lenovo-unique P-to-P 2.0 charging function. When no ac power is available, this feature enables one computer to supply power to another computer through a USB-C to USB-C cable.

  • Page 26: Connect To A Bluetooth-Enabled Device

    Table 1. Default power plan (when plugged into ac power) • Turn off the display: After 5 minutes • Put the computer to sleep: After 20 minutes To reset the power plan to achieve the best balance between performance and power saving: 1.

  • Page 27: Purchase Options

    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. To shop at Lenovo, go to https://www.lenovo.com/accessories...
  • Page 28 T14 Gen 3/T16 Gen 1/P14s Gen 3/P16s Gen 1User Guide...

  • Page 29: 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 30: Use Privacy Protection (For Selected Models)

    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 31: Set, Change, And Remove A Password

    1. Restart the computer. When the logo screen is displayed, press F1 to enter the UEFI BIOS menu. 2. Select Security ➙ Password ➙ System Management Password Access Control. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. If you have set both the supervisor password and the system management password, the supervisor password overrides the system management password.

  • Page 32: 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 33: 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 34: Detect Memory Retraining

    • Go to and select the entry for your computer. Then, follow the on-screen https://pcsupport.lenovo.com instructions to download and install the latest UEFI BIOS update package. Note: During the UEFI BIOS update process, Memory Reference Code (MRC) change might cause memory retraining.

  • Page 35: 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 36: Replace A Cru

    1. Restart your computer. When the logo screen is displayed, immediately press F1 to enter the UEFI BIOS menu. 2. Select Config ➙ Power. The Power submenu is displayed. 3. Select Disable Built-in Battery and press Enter. 4. Select Yes in the Setup Confirmation window. The built-in battery is disabled and the computer turns off automatically.
  • Page 37 Installation procedure T14 Gen 3 and P14s Gen 3 Chapter 6 CRU replacement...
  • Page 38 Reinstall the screws in alphabetic order (a to g). T16 Gen 1 and P16s Gen 1 Reinstall the screws in alphabetic order (a to h). T14 Gen 3/T16 Gen 1/P14s Gen 3/P16s Gen 1User Guide...

  • Page 39: Keyboard

    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. Keyboard Prerequisite Before you start, read and print the following instructions. Generic Safety and Compliance Notices For access, do the following: 1.
  • Page 40 • For T16 Gen 1/P16s Gen 1 2. Push the keyboard in the direction as shown by arrows to release the latches from the keyboard bezel. T14 Gen 3/T16 Gen 1/P14s Gen 3/P16s Gen 1User Guide...
  • Page 41 3. Pivot the keyboard slightly upward and then turn over the keyboard 4. Put the keyboard on the palm rest as shown and detach the connectors. Then, remove the keyboard. Installation procedure Note: You might be instructed to slide the keyboard frame forward or backward in some of the following steps.
  • Page 42 2. Insert the keyboard into the keyboard bezel as shown. Ensure that the top edge of the keyboard (the edge that is close to the display) is under the keyboard bezel. 3. Slide the keyboard in the direction as shown. Ensure that the latches are secured under the keyboard frame.
  • Page 43 4. Tighten the screws to secure the keyboard. • For T14 Gen 3/P14s Gen 3 • For T16 Gen 1/P16s Gen 1 Chapter 6 CRU replacement...

  • Page 44: Wireless Wan Card And Wireless-Wan-Card Bracket (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 45: Memory Module (For Intel Models Only)

    Installation procedure Note: When you install the wireless WAN card, ensure that you connect the blue cable to connector AUX and the orange cable to connector MAIN. Memory module (for Intel models only) Prerequisite Before you start, read and print the following instructions. Generic Safety and Compliance Notices Attention: Do not touch the contact edge of the memory module.

  • Page 46: Solid-State Drive And M.2 Solid-State Drive Bracket (For Intel Models Only)

    For access, do the following: 1. Disable the built-in battery. See “Disable the built-in battery” on page 29. 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.
  • Page 47 When handling the M.2 solid-state drive, observe the following guidelines: • Replace the M.2 solid-state drive only for upgrade or repair. The M.2 solid-state drive is not designed for frequent changes or replacement. • Before replacing the M.2 solid-state drive, make a backup copy of all the data that you want to keep. •...

  • Page 48: Solid-State Drive And M.2 Solid-State Drive Bracket (For Amd Models Only)

    M.2 solid-state drive and M.2 solid-state drive bracket (for AMD models only) Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices and print the following instructions. Attention: The M.2 solid-state drive is sensitive. Inappropriate handling might cause damage and permanent loss of data.
  • Page 49 Removal procedure Type 1 Type 2 Remove the screw and remove the M.2 solid-state drive bracket, and then remove the M.2 solid-state drive. Chapter 6 CRU replacement...
  • Page 50 T14 Gen 3/T16 Gen 1/P14s Gen 3/P16s Gen 1User Guide...

  • Page 51: 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 52: 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 50. Message Solution The computer turned off because the battery power is low.

  • Page 53: 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 54: 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 55: 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 56: 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 57: Purchase Additional Services

    • 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 58 T14 Gen 3/T16 Gen 1/P14s Gen 3/P16s Gen 1User Guide...

  • Page 59: Appendix A. Compliance Information

    • TP00136A5 ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 LTE1 • TP00136A6 • ThinkPad T16 Gen 1: 21BW and 21BV ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 LTE2 • TP00136A7 ThinkPad P16s Gen 1 • ThinkPad P16s Gen 1: 21BU and 21BT •...
  • Page 60 • TP00135B1 • TP00135B2 • TP00136B • TP00136B0 • TP00136B1 • TP00136B2 ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 21CH and 21CJ ThinkPad T16 Gen 1 LTE1 • TP00136B3 • TP00136B4 • TP00136B5 • TP00136B6 • TP00136B • TP00136B0 ThinkPad P16s Gen 1...
  • Page 61 The following illustration shows the antenna locations on your computer: T14 Gen 3 and P14s Gen 3 Wireless LAN antenna (main), for black models Wireless LAN antenna (main), for silver models Wireless LAN antenna (auxiliary), for silver models Wireless LAN antenna (auxiliary), for black models Wireless WAN antenna (main) Wireless WAN antenna (auxiliary) Appendix A.
  • Page 62 T16 Gen 1 and P16s Gen 1 Wireless LAN antenna (main), for black models Wireless LAN antenna (main), for silver models Wireless LAN antenna (auxiliary), for silver models Wireless LAN antenna (auxiliary), for black models Wireless WAN antenna (main) Wireless WAN antenna (auxiliary) Operating environment Maximum altitude (without pressurization) 3048 m (10 000 ft)
  • Page 63 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) Appendix A. Compliance information...
  • Page 64 T14 Gen 3/T16 Gen 1/P14s Gen 3/P16s Gen 1User Guide...

  • Page 65: 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 66 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. Lenovo may update this document at any time without notice.

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