UserGuide
ThinkPadTabletwithAndroid4.0
Notes:Beforeusingthisinformationandtheproductitsupports,besuretoreadthefollowing:
•SafetyandWarrantyGuide
•RegulatoryNotice
•“Importantsafetyandhandlinginformation”onpageiii
•AppendixC“Notices”onpage89
TheSafetyandWarrantyGuideandtheRegulatoryNoticehavebeenuploadedtotheWebsite.Toreferto
them,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadUserGuides.
SecondEdition(May2012)
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LIMITEDANDRESTRICTEDRIGHTSNOTICE:IfdataorsoftwareisdeliveredpursuantaGeneralServicesAdministration
“GSA”contract,use,reproduction,ordisclosureissubjecttorestrictionssetforthinContractNo.GS-35F-05925.
Contents
Readthisrst.............iii
Importantsafetyandhandlinginformation.....iii
Chapter1.Productoverview......1
Tabletlayout................1
Frontandsideview............1
Back-sideview..............4
Accessories.................5
Features..................5
Specications................6
Operatingenvironment............6
Chapter2.Gettingstarted.......9
Initialsetupinstructions............9
YourGoogleAccount.............9
Homescreens...............10
UsingLenovoLaunchZone........11
CustomizingyourHomescreens......12
Usingthemultitouchscreen.........13
Usingtheonscreenkeyboard.........15
UsingtheThinkPadTabletPen........16
Screenlockmode.............17
Checkingforinstalledwidgetsandapplications.18
Downloadinggamesandapplications.....20
Chapter3.Wirelessnetworksand
devices................23
InstallingtheSIMcard............23
Determiningwhichmobilenetworkyouareusing.23
Disablingdataroamingonmobilenetworks...24
Limitingmobiledataconnectionto2Gnetworks.24
EditingorcreatingaGSMaccesspointname..24
Connectingtoamobiledatanetwork......24
ConnectingtoaWi-Finetwork........25
UsingBluetoothdevices...........26
Chapter4.Batteryandacpower...29
Chargingthebattery............29
Extendingthebatterylifebetweencharges...31
Checkingthebatterystatus.........31
Chapter5.Usingyourtablet.....33
BrowsingtheInternet............33
Usingthebrowser...........33
SearchingtheInternet..........33
Usingyourtabletforentertainment.......34
Usingheadphonesorearphones......34
Usingthecameras...........34
Viewingpicturesandwatchingvideos....35
Listeningtomusic...........35
Readingbooks.............35
WorkingwithEmail.............35
Managingyourcontacts...........36
Usingtheclock..............37
Usingthescreencapturefunction.......37
WorkingwithUSBdevices..........37
UsingthemicroUSBconnector......37
Usingthefull-sizeUSBconnector.....38
Usingthe3-in-1mediacardreader......39
UsingHDMIdevices............41
Usingsynchronizationsolutions........41
SharingyourInternetconnection.......42
ImportingWi-FiprolesfromaThinkPadnotebook
computertoyourtablet...........43
Conguringthewirelessnetworkdisconnect
policy..................44
UsingtheGPSsatellitereceiver........44
Chapter6.ThinkPadT abletoptions..45
ThinkPadT abletKeyboardFolioCase.....45
ThinkPadT abletDock............46
UsingtheThinkPadTabletKeyboardFolioCase.46
UsingtheThinkPadTabletDock........49
Chapter7.Usingyourtabletwithinan
enterprise...............51
SettingupMicrosoftExchangeaccounts....51
Accessingyourcompany’sVPN........51
Chapter8.Security..........53
Protectingdataagainstviruses........53
Lockingthetabletscreen..........53
Encryptingthetabletinternalstorage......54
Encryptingtheashmediacard........54
Chapter9.Y ouandyourtablet....57
Comfortandaccessibility..........57
Usingyourtabletmorecomfortably....57
Accessibilityinformation.........57
Gettingupdates..............58
Travelingwithyourtablet...........58
Traveltips...............59
Travelaccessories...........59
Careandmaintenance...........59
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Chapter10.Settings..........61
WIRELESS&NETWORKS..........62
DEVICE.................63
PERSONAL................65
SYSTEM.................67
Chapter11.T roubleshooting
problems...............71
Recoveringfromaseveresoftwareproblem...72
Chapter12.Gettingsupport.....75
Lenovotechnicalsupport..........75
Lenovouserforums.............76
AppendixA.Regulatory
information..............77
Wirelessrelatedinformation.........77
LocationoftheUltraConnectwireless
antennas...............78
Exportclassicationnotice..........78
Electronicemissionnotices..........78
FederalCommunicationsCommission(FCC)
DeclarationofConformity........78
IndustryCanadaClassBemissioncompliance
statement...............79
EuropeanUnion-Compliancetothe
ElectromagneticCompatibilityDirective...79
GermanClassBcompliancestatement...79
KoreaClassBcompliancestatement....80
JapaneseVCCIClassBstatement.....80
Japancompliancestatementforproducts
whichconnecttothepowermainswithrated
currentlessthanorequalto20Aperphase.80
Lenovoproductserviceinformationfor
Taiwan................81
Additionalregulatoryinformation.......81
AppendixB.Environmental,
recycling,anddisposalinformation.83
Lenovorecyclingstatement.........83
Japanrecyclingstatements.........83
RecyclinginformationforBrazil........84
EUWEEEstatements............84
BatteryrecyclinginformationforTaiwan.....85
BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheUnitedStates
andCanada................85
BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheEuropean
Union..................85
ChinarecyclinginformationforWasteElectrical
andElectronicEquipment(WEEE).......86
Chinasubstancedisclosuretable.......86
TurkishRoHS...............86
UkraineRoHS...............87
AppendixC.Notices..........89
Trademarks................90
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Readthisrst
Besuretofollowtheimportanttipsgivenheretogetthemostuseandenjoymentoutofyourtablet.Failure
todosomightleadtodiscomfortorinjury,orcauseyourtablettofail.
Importantsafetyandhandlinginformation
Toavoidpersonalinjury,propertydamage,oraccidentaldamagetoyourThinkPad
referredtoasthetablet),readalloftheinformationinthissectionbeforeusingit.
Fordetailedoperatinginstructions,refertotheThinkPadT abletUserGuide(thispublication).Y oucan
accesstheThinkPadT abletUserGuidebyusingoneofthefollowingmethods:
•Gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadUserGuidesandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.
®
Tablet(hereafter
•Startyourtablet.Touchtheapplicationsicon
page.Then,touchtheUserGuideicon.
Foradditionaltipstohelpyouoperateyourtabletsafely,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/safety
ontheHomescreentogototheapplications
Handleyourtabletwithcare:
Donotdrop,bend,puncture,insertforeignobjects,orplaceheavyobjectsonyourtablet.Sensitive
componentsinsidemightbecomedamaged.
Yourtabletscreenismadeofglass.Theglassmightbreakifthetabletisdroppedonahardsurface,is
thesubjectofahighimpact,oriscrushedbyaheavyobject.Iftheglasschipsorcracks,donottouch
thebrokenglassorattempttoremoveitfromthetablet.Stopusingthetabletimmediatelyandcontact
Lenovo
®
technicalsupportforrepair,replacement,ordisposalinformation.
Donotdisassembleormodifyyourtablet:
Yourtabletisasealedunit.Therearenoend-userserviceablepartsinside.Allinternalrepairsmustbedone
byaLenovo-authorizedrepairfacilityoraLenovo-authorizedtechnician.Attemptingtoopenormodifyyour
tabletwillvoidthewarranty.
Donotattempttoreplacetheinternalbattery:
ReplacementoftheinternalrechargeablebatterymustbedonebyaLenovo-authorizedrepairfacilityora
Lenovo-authorizedtechnician.Lenovo-authorizedrepairfacilitiesortechniciansrecycleLenovobatteries
accordingtolocallawsandregulations.
Preventyourtabletandchargerfromgettingwet:
•Donotimmerseyourtabletinwaterorleaveitinalocationwhereitcangetsaturatedwithwater
orotherliquids.
•DonotusetheThinkPadTabletACChargeroutdoors.
Useapprovedchargingmethodsonly:
Youcanuseanyofthefollowingchargingmethodstosafelyrechargetheinternalbatteryofyourtablet:
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Chargingmethod
ThinkPadT abletDock(fastest
chargingmethod)
ThinkPadTabletACCharger
ThinkPadTabletDCCharger
AUSBconnectionbetweenthe
microUSBconnectoronthetablet
andaUSBconnectorofapersonal
computerorotherdevicethat
complieswiththeUSB2.0standards
(slowestchargingmethod)
Tableton
(Displayison)
ApprovedApproved
Approved,butthebatterywillcharge
slowly
Approved,butthebatterywillcharge
slowly
MightnotchargeduetoUSB2.0
powerlimits.
Ifthepowerconsumptionofthetablet
exceedsUSB2.0powerlimits,the
batterywilldischargetocompensate
fortheadditionalpowerrequiredby
thetablet.
Tabletofforinscreenlockmode
(Displayisoff)
Approved
Approved
Approved
Chargingdevicesmightbecomewarmduringnormaluse.Ensurethatyouhaveadequateventilationaround
thechargingdevice.Unplugthechargingdeviceifanyofthefollowingoccurs:
•Thechargingdevicehasbeenexposedtorain,liquid,orexcessivemoisture.
•Thechargingdeviceshowssignsofphysicaldamage.
•Youwanttocleanthechargingdevice.
Lenovoisnotresponsiblefortheperformanceorsafetyofproductsnotmanufacturedorapprovedby
Lenovo.
Preventhearingdamage:
Yourtablethasaheadphoneconnector.Alwaysusetheheadphoneconnectorforheadphones(alsocalleda
headset)orearphones.
CAUTION:
Excessivesoundpressurefromearphonesandheadphonescancausehearingloss.Adjustmentof
theequalizertomaximumincreasestheearphoneandheadphoneoutputvoltageandthesound
pressurelevel.Therefore,toprotectyourhearing,adjusttheequalizertoanappropriatelevel.
Excessiveuseofheadphonesorearphonesforalongperiodoftimeathighvolumecanbedangerousif
theoutputoftheheadphoneorearphoneconnectorsdonotcomplywithspecicationsofEN50332-2.
TheheadphoneoutputconnectorofyourtabletcomplieswithEN50332-2Subclause7.Thisspecication
limitsthetablet'smaximumwidebandtrueRMSoutputvoltageto150mV.Tohelpprotectagainsthearing
loss,ensurethattheheadphonesorearphonesyouusealsocomplywithEN50332-2(Clause7limits)fora
widebandcharacteristicvoltageof75mV.UsingheadphonesthatdonotcomplywithEN50332-2canbe
dangerousduetoexcessivesoundpressurelevels.
Ifyourtabletcamewithheadphonesorearphonesinthepackage,asaset,thecombinationofthe
headphonesorearphonesandthetabletalreadycomplieswiththespecicationsofEN50332-1.Ifdifferent
headphonesorearphonesareused,ensurethattheycomplywithEN50332-1(Clause6.5Limitation
Values).UsingheadphonesthatdonotcomplywithEN50332-1canbedangerousduetoexcessive
soundpressurelevels.
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Takecarewhenusingyourtabletinamotorvehicleoronabicycle:
Alwaysprioritizeyoursafetyandthesafetyofothers.Followthelaw.Locallawsandregulationsmight
governhowyoucanusemobileelectronicdevices,suchasyourtablet,whileyoudriveamotorvehicle
orrideabicycle.
Disposeaccordingtolocallawsandregulations:
Whenyourtabletreachestheendofitsusefullife,donotcrush,incinerate,immerseinwater,ordisposeof
yourtabletinanymannercontrarytolocallawsandregulations.Someinternalpartscontainsubstances
thatcanexplode,leak,orhaveanadverseenvironmentalaffectifdisposedofincorrectly.
SeeAppendixB“Environmental,recycling,anddisposalinformation”onpage83foradditionalinformation.
Keepyourtabletandaccessoriesawayfromsmallchildren:
Yourtabletcontainssmallpartsthatcanbeachokinghazardtosmallchildren.Additionally,theglassscreen
canbreakorcrackifdroppedonorthrownagainstahardsurface.
Protectyourdataandsoftware:
Donotdeleteunknownlesorchangethenameoflesordirectoriesthatwerenotcreatedbyyou;
otherwise,yourtabletsoftwaremightfailtowork.
Beawarethataccessingnetworkresourcescanleaveyourtabletvulnerabletocomputerviruses,hackers,
spyware,andothermaliciousactivitiesthatmightdamageyourtablet,software,ordata.Itisyour
responsibilitytoensurethatyouhaveadequateprotectionintheformofrewalls,antivirussoftware,and
anti-spywaresoftwareandkeepthissoftwareuptodate.
Keepelectricalappliancessuchasanelectricfan,radio,high-poweredspeakers,airconditioner,and
microwaveovenawayfromyourtabletbecausethestrongmagneticeldsgeneratedbytheseappliances
candamagethescreenandthedataonthetablet.
Takeprecautionswithplasticbags:
DANGER
Plasticbagscanbedangerous.Keepplasticbagsawayfrombabiesandchildrentoavoiddanger
ofsuffocation.
Beawareofheatgeneratedbyyourtablet:
Whenyourtabletisturnedonorthebatteryischarging,somepartsmightbecomehot.Thetemperature
thattheyreachdependsontheamountofsystemactivityandthelevelofchargeinthebattery.Extended
contactwithyourbody,eventhroughclothing,couldcausediscomfortorevenaskinburn.Avoidkeeping
yourhands,yourlap,oranyotherpartofyourbodyincontactwithahotsectionofthetabletforany
extendedtime.
PolyvinylChloride(PVC)cableandcordnotice
WARNING:Handlingthecordonthisproductorcordsassociatedwithaccessoriessoldwiththisproduct
willexposeyoutolead,achemicalknowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer,andbirthdefectsor
otherreproductiveharm.Washhandsafterhandling.
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Chapter1.Productoverview
Thischapterprovidesanoverviewofthetablet,includingthelocationsoftheconnectorsandcontrols,tablet
features,accessories,specications,andoperatingenvironment.
Tabletlayout
Thistopicintroducesthetablethardwarefeaturestogiveyouthebasicinformationyouwillneedtostart
usingthetablet.
Frontandsideview
Figure1.ThinkPadT abletfrontandsideview
1 Powerbutton 12 ThinkPadTabletPenstorage
2 Headphoneormicrophoneconnector 13 ThinkPadTabletPenstringholes
3 MiniHDMIconnector 14 Volumecontrolbutton
4 MicroUSBconnector
5 ThinkPadTabletDockconnector
6 SIMcardslot
7 Emergencyresethole 18 Homebutton
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15 Ambientlightsensor
16 Front-facingcamera
17 Multitouchscreen
1
83-in-1mediacardreader19Backbutton
9Machinetypeandmodellabel20Browserbutton
10USBconnector21Screenrotationlockbutton
11Speaker
1Powerbutton
Pressandholdthepowerbuttonforfourorvesecondstoturnonthetablet.Toturnoffthetablet,press
andholdthepowerbuttonfortwoorthreeseconds,andthentouchOKfromthePoweroffmenu.
Whenthetabletison,aquickpressofthepowerbuttonlocksthetablet.Thetabletentersintosleepmode
inafewseconds.T ounlockthetablet,pressthepowerbuttonagaintobringupthelockedscreen,andthen
performtherequiredactionorinputthecorrectinformation.
2Headphoneormicrophoneconnector
Connectheadphonestotheconnectortolistentostereosoundfromthetabletorconnectamicrophone
torecordaudioormakecalls.Youalsocanconnectaheadsetwithanintegratedmicrophonethatusesa
combinedaudio/microphoneconnector.
3MiniHDMIconnector
Yourtablethasaminihigh-denitionmultimediainterface(HDMI)connector,adigitalaudioandvideo
interfacethatcanconnectacompatibledigitalaudiodeviceorvideodisplaysuchasahighdenition
television(HDTV).Formoreinformation,see“UsingHDMIdevices”onpage41.
4MicroUSBconnector
UsethesuppliedUSBcabletoconnectyourtablettoapersonalcomputerfordatatransfer.See“Using
themicroUSBconnector”onpage37
.
YoualsocanusethesuppliedUSBcableandtheacchargertochargethetabletwhenthebatterypoweris
low.See“Chargingthebattery”onpage29.
5ThinkPadTabletDockconnector
UsethisconnectortoconnectaThinkPadTabletDock.TheThinkPadTabletDockisavailableasanoption
fromLenovoathttp://www.lenovo.com/accessories/services/index.html.Formoreinformation,see“Using
theThinkPadTabletDock”onpage49.
6SIMcardslot
OpenthecovertoaccesstheSubscriberIdenticationModule(SIM)cardslot.InsertaSIMcardtoestablish
awirelessWideAreaNetwork(WAN)connection.ForinstructionsonhowtoinstalltheSIMcard,see
“InstallingtheSIMcard”onpage23
.
Note:TheSIMcardslotisnotfunctionalonWi-Fi-onlymodels.
7Emergencyresethole
Ifyourtabletstopsrespondingandyoucannotturnitofforturnitonbypressingandholdingthepower
button,resetthetabletbyinsertingastraightenedpaperclipintotheemergencyresethole.
83-in-1mediacardreader
Openthecovertoaccessthe3-in-1mediacardreader.Installasecuredigital(SD)card,asecuredigital
highcapacity(SDHC)card,oraMultiMediaCard(MMC)intothe3-in-1mediacardreaderfordatastorage.
See“Usingthe3-in-1mediacardreader”onpage39formoreinformation.
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9Machinetypeandmodellabel
Themachinetypeandmodellabelidentiesyourcomputer.WhenyoucontactLenovoforhelp,themachine
typeandmodelnumberandthesystem-unitserialnumberonthelabelarerequiredtohelpsupport
techniciansidentifyyourcomputer.
10USBconnector
OpentheUSBconnectorcovertoaccessthefull-sizeUSBconnector.Usethefull-sizeUSBconnector
toconnectacompatibleUSBdevice,suchasaUSBmouse,USBkeyboard,orUSBmemorykey.See
“Usingthefull-sizeUSBconnector”onpage38
.
IfyourtabletcomeswithaThinkPadTabletKeyboardFolioCaseoryouhavepurchasedone,usethis
connectortoconnectthefoliocase.See“UsingtheThinkPadTabletKeyboardFolioCase”onpage46
11Speaker
.
Theintegratedspeakerprovidesaudiooutputforvideoandmusicplayback.
12ThinkPadT abletPenstorage
IfyourtabletisshippedwithaThinkPadT abletPenoryouhavepurchasedone,usethestorageslottostoreit.
13ThinkPadTabletPenstringholes
UsetheholestotethertheThinkPadTabletPentoyourtablettoavoidlosingit.
14Volumecontrolbuttons
Pressthevolumeupordownbuttontoadjustthetabletvolume.
15Ambientlightsensor
Theambientlightsensordetectsthebrightnessoftheenvironment.Thescreenbrightnessautomatically
adjustsdependingontheambientlightconditionsdetectedbythebuilt-inambientlightsensor.
16Front-facingcamera
Yourtablethasa2-megapixelfront-facingcamera,whichyoucanusetotakepictures,createvideos,or
makevideocallsincollaborationwithWebapplications.Formoreinformation,see“Usingthecameras”
onpage34
17Multitouchscreen
.
Touchthescreentousethecontrolsonthescreenincludingicons,menuitems,andtheonscreenkeyboard.
Formoreinformation,see“Usingthemultitouchscreen”onpage13.
18Homebutton
PresstheHomebuttontogotothemainHomescreenatanytime.
19Backbutton
PresstheBackbuttontoreturntothepreviousscreen,ortocloseadialogbox.
20Browserbutton
Pressthebuttontoopenthedefaultbrowser.
21Screenrotationlockbutton
Pressthebuttontodisablethescreenauto-rotationfunction.Pressagaintoenableit.
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Note:Youcandisableallofthefourphysicalbuttons(18Homebutton,19Backbutton,20Browser
button,and21Screenrotationlockbutton)bygoingtotheAndroidSettingsscreenandtouchingDisplay
➙DisablePhysicalButtons.
Back-sideview
Figure2.ThinkPadT abletback-sideview
1Microphone
2System-statusindicator
1Microphone
3Rear-facingcamera
Thebuilt-inmicrophonecapturessoundandvoicewhenitisusedwithanapplicationcapableofhandling
audio.
2System-statusindicator
TheilluminateddotintheThinkPadlogoonthebacksideofthetabletworksasasystem-statusindicator.
Thesystem-statusindicatorisonwhenthetabletisonandinuse.Whenthetabletisinsleepmodeoris
turnedoff,theindicatorisoff.
3Rear-facingcamera
Yourtablethasa5-megapixelrear-facingcamera,whichyoucanusetotakepicturesandcreatevideos.For
moreinformation,see“Usingthecameras”onpage34
.
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Accessories
Figure3.Accessories
•ThinkPadT abletACCharger:Theacchargerconsistsoftwoparts,snap-inprongsandachargerhead.
Inserttheprongsintothechargerheadtosetuptheaccharger.Usetheacchargertogetherwiththe
suppliedUSBcabletoprovideacpowertoyourtabletandchargethebattery.
•USBcable:UsetheUSBcabletoconnectyourtablettoapersonalcomputerfordatatransfer,oruseit
togetherwiththeacchargertochargeyourtablet.
•ThinkPadT abletPen(forsomemodels):IfyourtabletisequippedwithaThinkPadTabletPen,useit
toinputtextordrawgraphicsinanaturalmannerandperformotheroperationswithouttouchingthe
screenwithyournger.Ifyourtabletissoldwithoutthepen,itisavailableasanoptionfromLenovoat
http://www.lenovo.com/accessories/services/index.html.Formoreinformation,see“UsingtheThinkPad
TabletPen”onpage16
.
Features
Processor
•NVIDIATegra2dual-coreARMprocessor
Operatingsystem
•Android4.0
Memory
•1GB
Internalstorage
•16GB,32GB,or64GB(dependingonthemodel)
Display
•Damage-resistantCorningGorillaglass
•Size:257mm(10.1inches)
•Screenresolution:1280x800pixels
•Automaticbrightnesscontrol
•Multitouchtechnology
•ThinFilmTransistorLiquidCrystalDisplay(TFTLCD)technology
•Supportforbattery-poweredThinkPadTabletPeninput
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Integratedcameras
•Front-facingcamera,2megapixel
•Rear-facingcamera,5megapixel
Connectors
•OneminiHDMIconnector
•OneUSB2.0connector
•OnemicroUSBconnector
•OneThinkPadTabletDockconnector
Cardslotorcardreader
•SIMcardslot
•3-in-1mediacardreader
GPSandwirelessfeatures
•WirelessLAN
•Bluetooth2.1
•WirelessWAN(onsomemodels)
•GlobalPositioningSystem(GPS)satellitereceiver
Specications
Size
•Width:260.4mm(10.3inches)
•Depth:181.7mm(7.2inches)
•Height:14mm(0.55inches)
Battery
•24.1Wh3250mAhLi-Polymerbattery
Powersource(accharger)
•Sine-waveinputat50to60Hz
•Inputratingoftheaccharger:100Vacto240Vac
Operatingenvironment
•Maximumaltitudewithoutpressurization:3048m(10000ft)
•Temperature:
–Ataltitudesupto2438m(8000ft)
Operating:5.0°Cto35.0°C(41°Fto95°F)
Storage:5.0°Cto43.0°C(41°Fto109°F)
–Ataltitudesabove2438m(8000ft)
•Relativehumidity:
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Maximumtemperaturewhenoperatingunderunpressurizedconditions:31.3°C(88°F)
–Operating:8%to80%
–Storage:5%to95%
Ifpossible,placeyourtabletinadry,well-ventilatedareawithoutdirectexposuretosunshine.Donotuseor
storeyourtabletindusty,dirtyareas,orextremehotorcoldareas.
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Chapter2.Gettingstarted
Thischapterhelpsyouquicklystartusingyourtablet.
Initialsetupinstructions
Tousethetabletthersttimeafteryoutakeitoutofthebox,ensurethatyoufollowtheinstructionsbelow:
1.UsethesuppliedUSBcableandThinkPadTabletACChargertoconnectthetablettoanelectricaloutlet.
2.Pressandholdthepowerbuttonforfourorvesecondstoturnonthetablet.
3.Followtheonscreeninstructionstocompletetheinitialsetup.
4.Beforeyouusethetablet,fullychargethebatteryrst.Itmighttakethreetosevenhourstofully
chargethebattery.Theactualchargingtimeisaffectedbytheinitialbatterypowerlevel.Fordetailed
informationaboutbatterycharging,see“Chargingthebattery”onpage29.
YourGoogleAccount
Tooptimizeyourtabletcapabilities,registerandsignintoaGoogleAccounttouseGoogleapplications,
downloadapplicationsfromGooglePlay,backupyoursettingsandotherdatatoGoogleservers,andtake
advantageofotherGoogleservicesonyourtablet.
Note:AnInternetconnectionisrequiredtocreateorsignintoaGoogleAccount.Ensurethatyourtablet
hasanactiveWi-Fiormobiledataconnection(2Gor3G)beforeyouregisterorsignin.
CreatingaGoogleAccount
TocreateaGoogleAccount,dothefollowing:
1.OpenAndroidSettingsandtouchAccounts&sync➙ADDACCOUNT.
2.TouchGoogleAccountsfromtheaccounttypelist.
3.TouchCreateaccount,andthenfollowtheinstructionsonthescreentocreateyouraccount.
AddingandremovingaGoogleAccount
ToaddaGoogleAccount,dothefollowing:
1.OpenAndroidSettingsandtouchAccounts&sync➙ADDACCOUNT
2.Touchtheaccounttypethatyouwanttoadd.
3.TypeyouraccountinformationandtouchSignin.
4.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentonishaddingtheaccount.Alltheaddedaccountsarelistedon
theAccounts&syncscreen.
ToremoveaGoogleAccount,touchtheaccountfromtheaccountslistontheAccounts&syncscreen.
Touchthemenuicon.ThentouchRemoveaccount.
SynchronizingyourGoogleAccountwithyourtablet
ThechangesyoumaketoanyaddedaccountonthetabletorontheWebcanbeautomaticallysynchronized
witheachother.Bydefault,theauto-syncfunctionisenabled.
Ifyouwanttosynchronizeyouraccountswithyourtabletmanually,dothefollowing:
1.GototheAccounts&syncsettingsscreen.
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2.Touchtheaccountthatyouwanttosynchronizewithyourtablet.
3.Conguretheitemsthatyouwanttosynchronize.
4.Touchthemenuicon.ThentouchSyncNow.
Homescreens
Asthestartingpointstouseyourtablet,Homescreensdisplaythestatusofyourtabletandprovideyou
withaccesstoapplications.
ThereareveHomescreens.Bydefault,themainHomescreenisdisplayedwheneveryouturnonyour
tabletorpresstheHomebutton.Touchablankareaonthescreenandslideyourngerleftorright
horizontallytoviewtheotherHomescreens.
Note:TheavailablewidgetsandapplicationshortcutsonHomescreensmightvarybygeographiclocation.
YoucancustomizetheveHomescreenstomeetyourpersonalpreferences.Forexample,youcanchange
themainHomescreen,addorremovewidgetsorapplications,changethewallpaper,andsoon.Formore
information,see“CustomizingyourHomescreens”onpage12
.
Figure4.Homescreen
1GoogleSearch
2GoogleVoiceSearch5Systembar
3Applications
1GoogleSearch
4Desktop
:SearchforinformationontheInternet.See“SearchingtheInternet”onpage33formoreinformation.
2GoogleVoiceSearch
:SearchforinformationontheInternetbyspeaking.See“SearchingtheInternet”onpage33formore
information.
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3Applications
:Opentheapplicationlibrarytoviewallinstalledapplicationsandwidgets,addapplicationsandwidgets
toHomescreens,andchangethedefaultmainHomescreen.
4Desktop
Thedesktopistheareawhereyouplacewidgets,applicationshortcuts,andapplicationfoldersforyour
personalconvenience.
5Systembar
ThesystembaratthebottomofaHomescreendisplaysstatusicons,noticationicons,thecurrenttime,
andseveraldevicecontrols:
•Back:Gobacktothepreviousscreen.
•Home:ReturntothemainHomescreenatanytimeinanyapplication.
•RecentApps:Openalistofthumbnailimagesofapplicationsyouhavelaunchedrecently.Toswitch
toanapplication,touchthethumbnail.T ocloseanapplication,touchandholdthethumbnailtobringup
thepop-upmenu,andthentouchRemovefromlist.
•FavoriteApps
:Displaythumbnailimagesofyourfavoriteapplications.Touchathumbnailtolaunch
theapplication.ToaddanapplicationtoorremoveanapplicationfromtheFavoriteAppsutility,open
theeditviewbytouchingandholdingtheFavoriteAppsicon.Then,followtheonscreeninstructions
toperformfurtheroperation.
•Time,status,andnoticationarea:
Therightsideofthesystembardisplaystime,system-statusicons,andnoticationicons.
Whenyoutouchthetimearea,theStatusDetailspanelopensdisplayingthecurrenttime,date,wireless
connectionstatus,andbatterystatus.
Whenanynoticationsarepresent,thesummaryislistedbelowthestatusdetails.Touchanoticationto
viewthedetailedinformation.
WhenyoutouchanywhereintheStatusDetailspanel,theQuickSettingspanelisdisplayedbelowthe
statusdetails.ThroughQuickSettings,youcanadjustthedisplaybrightnesslevel,enableordisablea
feature,suchasmobilenetworkconnection,Wi-Fi,GPS,Bluetooth,Airplanemode,Emailsync,screen
orientation,andsoon.
ToclosetheQuickSettingspanel,touchanywhereelseonthescreen.
UsingLenovoLaunchZone
Bydefault,aLenovo-uniquewidgetnamedLenovoLaunchZoneisdisplayedatthecenterofthemainHome
screen.LenovoLaunchZoneprovidesyouwitheasyaccesstoAndroidsettings,noticationsforthelatest
updatesfromLenovo,andcustomizablelaunchpointstoyourfavoriteapplications.
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Figure5.LenovoLaunchZone
Note:DefaultapplicationsinLenovoLaunchZonevarybygeographiclocations.
1Watch
2Email
3Androidsettings
4Read
5Listen
6LenovoLaunchZone
settings
7Browser
8Featuresand
messages
Launchthedefaultvideoplayertowatchmoviesorvideos.
Launchthedefaulte-mailapplicationtoreadandsende-mails.
OpentheAndroidSettingsscreentocongureyourtabletsettings.
Launchthedefaulte-bookreadertoreadbooks,magazines,orotherwrittencontents.
Launchthedefaultmusicplayer,radioplayer,ormusicdownloadsitetolistentomusic,
radiobroadcasts,oraudiobooks.
OpentheLenovoLaunchZonesettingsscreentochangethecolorofLenovoLaunch
Zoneorchangethecongurationofeachlaunchpoint.
Openthedefaultbrowser.
Receiveinformationandtipsaboutyourtablet,aswellasspecialoffersincongured
categories.
ThisiconisdisplayedonlywhenthereareunreadsystemnoticationsfromLenovo.
Touchthisicontoviewdetailsofthenotications.
LenovoLaunchZoneisfullycustomizablethroughtheLenovoLaunchZonesettingsicon6.Theve
predenedzones,1245and7,canbechangedtolaunchpointsforotherinstalledapplications.Todo
so,touchtheLenovoLaunchZonesettingsicon
6andchangethesettingsofeachzoneasyouwish.
CustomizingyourHomescreens
BecausetheHomescreensarethestartingpointsforyoutouseyourtablet,youmightwanttocustomize
theHomescreenstomeetyourpersonalpreferences.Readthistopictolearnhowtocustomizeyour
HomescreensbyaddinganitemtoaHomescreen,rearrangingtheHomescreens,resettingthemain
Homescreen,andchangingthewallpaper.
AddinganitemtoaHomescreen
Toaddanapplication,widget,orotheritemtoaHomescreen,dothefollowing:
1.GototheapplicationlibraryandtouchtheAPPStabortheWIDGETStabtoselecttheitemthat
youwanttoadd.
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2.TouchandholdtheitemanddragittothedesiredHomescreen.
CreatinganapplicationfolderonaHomescreen
IfyouwishtomanageapplicationsonaHomescreenbyfunctionorbywhatevercategory,create
applicationfoldersontheHomescreentogroupsuchapplications.Tocreateanapplicationfolder,simply
draganapplicationontoanother.ThentouchthegroupediconandtouchandholdUnnamedFolderto
namethefolder.
MovingaHomescreenitem
TomoveanitemonaHomescreen,dothefollowing:
1.Touchandholdtheitemyouwanttorepositionuntilitmagniesandbecomesmovable.Donotlift
yournger.
2.DragtheitemtoanewlocationonthesameHomescreenandreleaseyournger.Ifyouwanttomove
theitemtoanotherHomescreen,holdanddragtheitemtotheleftorrightoutlineofanotherHome
screenuntilthedesiredHomescreenopens,andthenreleaseyournger.
RemovinganitemfromaHomescreen
ToremoveanitemfromaHomescreen,dothefollowing:
1.Touchandholdtheitemyouwanttoremoveuntilitbecomesmovable.
2.DragtheitemtotheRemoveicondisplayedonthetopofthescreen.
3.ReleaseyourngerwhentheRemoveiconglowsred.
ChangingtheHomescreenwallpaper
TochangetheHomescreenwallpaper,dothefollowing:
1.TouchandholdablankareaofaHomescreen.Apop-upmenuisdisplayed
2.Touchasource(Gallery,LiveWallpapers,orWallpapers)toviewavailablewallpapers.
3.Touchthewallpaperyouwanttouse.ThentouchSetwallpaper.
ChangingthemainHomescreen
1.GototheapplicationlibraryandtouchtheOPTIONStab.
2.Touchandholdthehomeicon,andthendragittoanotherlocationabovetheHomescreenthatyou
wanttosetasthemainHomescreen.TheselectedHomescreenishighlightedingreen.
3.Releaseyournger.TheselectedHomescreenbecomesthemainHomescreen.
ReorderingtheHomescreens
IfyouwanttoreordertheHomescreens,dothefollowing:
1.GototheapplicationlibraryandtouchtheOPTIONStab.
2.TouchandholdaHomescreenanddragittoanewlocation.Thetargetlocationishighlightedwitha
greenline.
3.Releaseyournger.TheHomescreenismovedtothenewlocation.
Usingthemultitouchscreen
Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtousethemultitouchscreen.
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Touch
Tapgentlyonthescreenwithyourngertiptolaunchanapplication,selectanitem,openamenu,or
typetextusingtheonscreenkeyboard.
Touchandhold
Touchandholdanobjectorablankareaonthescreenuntilanactionoccurs.
Drag
Tomoveanitemsuchasanimageandanicononthescreen,touchandholdyourngerontheitem,move
yourngertothedesiredlocation,andthentakeyourngeroffthescreen.
Swipeorslide
MoveyourngerinaverticalorhorizontaldirectiononthescreentoscrollthroughHomescreens,Web
pages,lists,picturethumbnails,andsoon.
Zoom
•Zoomout:Movetwongersclosetogetheronthescreenasifyouarepickingsomethinguptoreduce
theviewofanimageoraWebpage.
•Zoomin:MovetwongersapartonthescreentoenlargetheviewofanimageoraWebpage.
Double-tap
Forsomeapplications,quicklytaptwiceonthescreentozoomin.Double-tapagaintozoomout.
Edit
•Tocutorcopytext,dothefollowing:
1.Touchandholdthewordyouwanttouseuntiltheeditmenuisdisplayedatthetopofthescreen.
Theselectedwordishighlightedandtwoselectiontabsaredisplayedundertheword.
2.Drageitherselectiontabtoexpandorreducetherangeoftheselectedtext.Ifyouwanttoselectall
text,touchSELECTALLfromtheeditmenu.
3.TouchCUTorCOPYfromtheeditmenu.Thetextissavedtotheclipboard.
•Topastetext,dothefollowing:
1.Touchandholdtheareawhereyouwanttopastethetextthatyoucutorcopied.Apop-upoptionis
displayed.
2.TouchPASTEtopastethetext.
Rotatethescreen
Yourtablethasabuilt-inmotionsensorthatsupportsthescreenauto-rotationfeature.Bydefault,this
featureisenabled.Whenyourotatethetablet,thescreenautomaticallyrotatestolandscapeorportraitview.
Todisablethescreenauto-rotationfeature,dooneofthefollowing:
•Pressthescreenrotationlockbuttonfromtherightsideofyourtablet.
•OpentheQuickSettingspanelandswitchoffAuto-rotatescreen.
•OpenAndroidSettingsandtouchDisplay.ThencleartheAuto-rotatescreencheckbox.
Note:Someapplicationsdonotsupportthescreenauto-rotationfeature.
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Usingtheonscreenkeyboard
Theonscreenkeyboardisdisplayedautomaticallyanytimeyouneedtotype.Itautomaticallyrotatestoeither
theportraitorlandscapeviewbasedonthetabletorientation.Usetheonscreenkeyboardtotypetext,
numbers,symbols,andothercharacters.
YourtabletispreinstalledwiththeAndroidkeyboardandtheFlexT9keyboard.Y oucandownloadmore
inputmethodsfromGooglePlay.
Typingtext,numbers,symbols,andothercharacters
Whenyouneedtotypetext,touchthetexteldtobringuptheonscreenkeyboard,thentouchkeysonthe
keyboardtotype.Toclosetheonscreenkeyboard,touchthedownarrowiconfromthesystembar.
•FortheAndroidkeyboard:
Touchtheshiftkeytocapitalizethecharacter.Double-taptheshiftkeytomakeallcharacters
capitalized.Bydefault,theauto-capitalizationfunctionisenabledwhenyouaretypingEnglish.
Totypenumbersandsymbols,touchthe123key
Toinputtextbyspeaking,touchthemicrophonekeytostartspeaking.
•FortheFlexT9keyboard:
Touchtheshiftkeytocapitalizethecharacter.Double-taptheshiftkeytomakeallcharacters
capitalized.Bydefault,theauto-capitalizationfunctionisenabledwhenyouaretypingEnglish.
Totypenumbersandsymbols,touchthe123keytoswitchtothenumbersandsymbolskeyboard.
Ifyouprefertoinputtextbywriting,touchthepenkeytoenablethehandwritingmode.
Changingtheinputmethodwhentyping
Tochangetheinputmethodwhentyping,dothefollowing:
•FortheAndroidkeyboard:
1.Touchandholdthesettingskeytobringuptheinputmethodselectiondialogbox.
2.Touchthedesiredinputmethodfromthelist.
•FortheFlexT9keyboard:
1.Touchandholdthe123keytobringuptheFlexT9inputmethodselectiondialogbox.
2.TouchSelectInputMethod.
3.Touchthedesiredinputmethodfromthelist.
toswitchtothenumbersandsymbolskeyboard.
Usingtheonscreenkeyboardinotherlanguages
Toconguretheinputlanguage,dothefollowing:
1.OpenAndroidSettingsandtouchLanguage&input.Alltheinputmethodsarelisted.
2.Locatetheinputmethodyouareusingandtouchthesettingsicon.
3.Congurethelanguagesettings.
4.Touchthebackiconwhenyouaredone.
IfyouhaveconguredmultiplelanguagesfortheAndroidkeyboardinputmethod,andwanttoswitchto
anotherlanguagewhenyouaretypingtext,dothefollowing:
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1.Touchandholdthesettingskeyonthekeyboardortouchthekeyboardsettingsiconfrom
thesystembartobringuptheinputmethodselectiondialogbox.
2.Touchthedesiredlanguagefromthelist.Theselectedlanguageisdisplayedonthespacekey.
Dictionary
Yourtablethasdictionariesinmanylanguagesthatcanbehelpfulwhencomposingmessagesand
documents.Theappropriatedictionaryisactivatedautomaticallywhenyoutouchasupportedkeyboard.
Theactivedictionarysuggestscorrectionsorcompletesthewordwhileyoutype.Y oudonotneedto
interruptyourtypingtoacceptthesuggestedword.
•Acceptingorrejectingdictionarysuggestions
Toacceptadictionarysuggestion,touchthecorrectwordwhenthedictionarysuggestionisdisplayed.T o
rejectadictionarysuggestion,nishtypingthewordthatyouwant,andthentouchthespacekey.
•Correctingawordusingthedictionarysuggestedcorrections
Ifyoumisspellaword,thewordisunderlinedwitharedline.Touchthemisspelledwordandalistof
suggestedcorrectionsisdisplayed.Touchtheonethatbestmatchesyourword.Themisspelledword
isreplaced.
YoualsocancreateyourowndictionarybyusingthePersonaldictionaryfunction.
Toaddawordtoyourdictionary,OpenAndroidSettingsandtouchLanguage&input➙Personal
dictionary➙Add.
Disablingtheonscreenkeyboard
Ifyouprefertouseaphysicalkeyboard,justconnectanexternalUSBkeyboardorawirelessBluetooth
keyboardtoyourtablet.Theonscreenkeyboardisdisabledautomatically.
UsingtheThinkPadT abletPen
Thebattery-poweredThinkPadTabletPenenablesyoutoinputtextinanaturalmanner,aswellastaking
notes,annotatingPDFles,anddrawinggraphicstogetherwithapplicationscapableofeditingand
sketching,suchasezPDFandNotesMobile.
SometabletsareequippedwithaThinkPadTabletPenasastandardfeature.Fortablets
thatareshippedwithouttheThinkPadTabletPen,youcanorderapenfromLenovoat
http://www.lenovo.com/accessories/services/index.html.
Figure6.ThinkPadT abletPenoverview
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TousetheThinkPadTabletPen,holdthepenandgentlytouchthescreenwiththetiptoaccomplish
actionssuchastouch,touchandhold,drag,andslide.Youalsocantouchanitemorablankareawith
thepentipandthenpresstheactivebutton1toimitateatouch-and-holdoperation.T odraganddropan
objectwiththepen,pressandholdtheactionbutton
dragtheobjecttothedesiredlocation.
Ifthebatterypowerrunsout,theactivebutton1stopsfunctioning.Unscrewthebatterycap2andremove
ittoreplacethebattery.
Whendrawingorwritingwiththepen,holdthepenverticallytoachievethebestlinequality.
Note:TheThinkPadTabletPenusesoneAAAAalkalinebattery.
Usethepeninsteadofyourngerinthefollowingconditions:
•Whenyouneedpreciseanddetailedinput,suchasdrawingapictureorusinghandwritingmode
•Whentoomanyelementsarecrowdedonthescreen,forexample,whenyouareplayinggames
•Ifyouwanttokeepyourscreenfreefromsmudges
•Ifyouhavelongngernailsanditisdifcultforyoutotype
WhenyouareusingtheThinkPadTabletPen,youcandisablethengerinteractionwiththescreento
avoidaccidentalinputbyngerorhandtouch.Todisablethengerinteractionwiththescreen,doeither
ofthefollowing:
•OpentheQuickSettingspanelandswitchonPenonly.
•GototheAndroidSettingsscreenandtouchDisplay➙UsePenOnlyforTouchEvents.
1,touchtheobjectwiththepentip,andthen
YourtabletprovidesastorageslotandstringholesfortheThinkPadTabletPen.Whenyouarenotusingthe
ThinkPadTabletPen,storeitinthetablet.Ifyouneedtousethepenfrequently,stringthepentothestring
holestoavoidlosingit.T olocatethestorageslotandstringholes,see“Tabletlayout”onpage1
.
Screenlockmode
Usethescreenlockmodetopreventunauthorizedaccesstoyourdatawhenthetabletisnotinuse.
Tolockthescreen,pressthepowerbuttononce.Thescreengoesblankandthetabletentersintosleep
modeinseconds.
Tounlockthescreen,pressthepowerbuttonagaintobringupthelockedscreen.Thentouchanddragthe
lockicon
totherightuntilitcirclestheunlockicon.
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Ifyouhaveanunlockmodeset,inputthecorrectinformation(password,PIN,orpattern)tounlockthe
screen.Formoreinformation,see“Lockingthetabletscreen”onpage53.
Youcannotperformanyworkonthetabletwhileitisinsleepmode.However,ifthetabletwasplaying
musicwhenitwasputinsleepmode,thetabletcontinuesplayingmusicwhileitisinsleepmodeandthe
volumebuttonsstillfunction.
Fromalockedscreen,youcanperformthefollowingoperationswithoutunlockingthescreen:
•Usethecameratotakepicturesorvideos.
•Checkfornoticationmessages.
•Whilelisteningtomusic,managemusictracksandcheckformusicalbums.
Forthesecurityandpower-savingpurposes,bydefault,thetabletisconguredtolockthescreen
automaticallyafterseveralminutesofinactivity.Ifyouwanttochangethedurationofinactivitythatelapses
beforethetabletentersthelockmodeautomatically,dothefollowing:
1.OpenAndroidSettingsandtouchDisplay➙Sleep.
2.Selectthedurationyouprefer.
Forthelongestbatterylifebetweencharges,selecttheshortestconvenientduration.
Checkingforinstalledwidgetsandapplications
AwidgetisasmallapplicationthatyoucanplaceonaHomescreentoprovidequickandeasyaccess
toinformation,anapplication,orafunction.Anapplicationisasoftwareprogramthatenablesyouto
performaspecictask.
Tocheckforallofyourapplicationsandwidgets,includingthoseyoudownloadedfromGooglePlayand
LenovoAppShop,touchtheapplicationsiconfromaHomescreentoopentheapplicationlibrary.Then
touchtheAPPStabortheWIDGETStabtoviewallitems.Fromtheapplicationlibrary,touchanitemto
launchit,orholdanddraganitemtoaddittothedesiredHomescreen.
Thefollowingtablesprovidebriefintroductiontosomewidgetsandapplicationsthatmightbepreinstalled
onyourtablet.
Note:Someofthelistedapplicationsandwidgetsmightnotbeavailableonyourtablet.Preinstalled
applicationsandwidgetsvarybygeographiclocationsandaresubjecttochange.
Table1.Preinstalledwidgets
WidgetDescription
AccuWeather
AmazonMP3
AnalogclockViewthecurrenttime.
AppShopAccessLenovoAppShoptodownloadapplicationsandgames.
Bookmarks
Books
CalendarCheckforthedateandscheduledeventsforthatdate.TouchtoopentheCalendarapplication.
Contact
Email
ViewtheweatherinformationforyourlocationfromtheWeb.
ListentomusicfromtheAmazonmusiclibrary.
ViewURLsyouhavebookmarkedasfavorites.TouchabookmarktogotothedesiredWebsite.
Readebooksfromtheweb-basedGoogleBooksservice.
Viewselectedcontacts.Touchtoeasilygetintouchwiththecontact.
Viewalistofrecentlyreceivede-mails.TouchtolaunchtheEmailapplication.
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Table1.Preinstalledwidgets(continued)
WidgetDescription
GmailCheckforrecentlyreceivede-mailsfromyourGmailaccount.
GoogleSearchSearchforinformationontheInternet.
Homescreentips
LockControl
MicMuteControl
Readtipsonhowtoperformbasicoperationswithyourtablet.
Lockthescreen.
Enableordisablethemicrophone.
Music
Pictureframe
SlackerRadio
SocialTouch
Playmusicorotheraudioles.
Viewpicturesinthepicturegallery.
Listentofreeradiostations.
Vieweventsconductedthroughvariouswidgetsandapplicationsonyourtablet,suchas
Email,Facebook,andTwitter.
SpeakerMute
Enableordisabletheaudiooutput.
Control
Table2.Preinstalledapplications
ApplicationDescription
Absolute
ActivatetousetheAbsoluteComputracepersistencetechnology,whichenablesaconstant
connectiontoallofthetabletsinanITadministrator’sdeployment.
AccuWeather
AmazonKindle
AmazonMP3
GettheweatherinformationfordifferentlocationsfromtheWeb.
Find,shopfor,download,andreadKindleeBooksfromthemassiveselection.
DownloadorpurchasemusicfromtheAmazonMP3store.
AppShopBrowse,download,andinstallgamesandapplicationsfromLenovoAppShop.
Arcsync
Backupyourdocuments,photos,musicles,andvideostotheArcsyncserver.
BBCnewsViewinternationalnewsandlistentothelatestnewsheadlinesandBBCWorldServiceradio.
BooksReadbooksthatyouhavedownloadedorcopiedtoyourtablet.
BrowserAccesstheInternet.
Calculator
Calendar
Camera
Performbasicarithmeticoperations.
Arrangescheduledeventsandsetreminder.
Takepicturesandrecordvideos.
CitrixConnecttoyourcompanyapplicationsandvirtualdesktopstocheckyoure-mails,review
documents,andviewworkingresources.
ClockSetupalarmsanddisplaythecurrenttime.
DocsToGo
Downloads
eBuddy
View,edit,andcreateMicrosoft
®
Word,Excel
Managedownloadedles.
ChatonlinewithfriendsthroughWeb-basedinstantmessagingservicessuchasMSN,Yahoo,
®
,andPowerPoint
®
les,orviewPDFles.
GoogleTalk,andsoon.
EmailManageallyoure-mailaccountsinthissingleapplication.
FlashPlayerSettings
Manager
Gallery
Manageglobalprivacysettings,storagesettings,securitysettings,andautomaticnotication
settingsofthecontentandapplicationsthatruninAdobeFlashPlayer.
Viewallpicturesorvideosthatyouhavetakenwiththecameras.
GmailSendorreceivee-mailsusingyourGmaile-mailbox.
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Table2.Preinstalledapplications(continued)
ApplicationDescription
Google+Shareyourthoughtsandphotoswithdifferentgroupsofpeople.
GoogleSearchSearchforinformationontheInternet.
Latitude
LenovoMobility
Manager
Maps
PlayStoreBrowse,download,andinstallapplicationsfromGooglePlay.
McAfeeSecurity
Messaging
mSpotMovies
mSpotMusic
Music
Navigation
Netix
NotesMobileTakenotesordrawsketches.
ooVoo
People
PokeTALKMakeinternationalcallstolandlineorcellularphonenumbers.
PrinterSharefor
Lenovo
SettingsCongureyourtabletsettings.
Slacker
SocialTouch
Talk
USBFileCopyUtilityManageandtransferdatabetweenaUSBstoragedeviceandyourtablet.
UserGuideViewtheUserGuideinyoursystemdefaultlanguage.
VoiceSearch
YouTube
Zinio
ViewthelocationsofyourfriendsonGoogleMapandshareorhideyourlocation.
CongureITpoliciesandapplythepoliciestoindividualtabletsinaworkingenvironment.
FindlocationsandgetdirectionswithGoogleMaps.
Protectyourpersonaldataagainstvirusesandspyware,aswellasintheeventoflossortheft.
Sendtextmessagestoyourfriends,colleagues,andfamily.
Rentyourfavoritemovietowatchit.
Listentoon-linemusicorbuymusicalbum.
Playmusicstoredonyourtabletormusicstoredonanoptionallyinstalledashmediacard.
Getdirectionstoyourdestination.
Rentmoviestowatch.
Makevideocallswithyourfriends,colleagues,andfamily.
Saveandmanagetheinformationofyourcontacts.
PrintpicturesanddocumentstoWi-FiprinterssharedonyourLocalAreaNetwork(LAN)or
remoteprintersovertheInternet.
Listentoover100freeexpert-programmedradiostationsfromeverygenreorcreateyour
owncustomstations.
Vieweventsconductedthroughvariouswidgetsandapplicationsonyourtablet,suchas
Email,Facebook,andTwitter.
ChatwithotherGoogleT alkusers.
Performasearchbyspeakingyoursearchterms.
ViewanduploadYouT ubevideosfromyourtablet.
PurchaseandviewdigitalmagazinesfromZinio.
Downloadinggamesandapplications
Toextendthefunctionalityofyourtablet,downloadandinstalladditionalapplicationsfromGooglePlay
andLenovoAppShop.BothGooglePlayandLenovoAppShopprovideaneasyandquickwayforyouto
shopforgamesandmobileapplications.
DownloadinggamesandapplicationsfromGooglePlay
TodownloadorbuyanapplicationoragamefromGooglePlay,dothefollowing:
1.OpentheapplicationlibraryandtouchthePlayStoreicon.
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2.SignintoGooglePlaywithyourGoogleAccount.IfyoudonothaveaGoogleAccount,followthe
instructionsonthescreentocreateanaccount.
3.Ifyouarelaunchingthisapplicationforthersttime,readthetermsandconditionsandtouchAccept.
TheGooglePlayscreenisdisplayed.
4.Scrollandbrowselistedapplicationsorgamestolocatethedesiredapplicationorgame.T ouchthe
applicationorgametoviewdetailedinformation.
5.Ontheapplicationdetailsscreen,touchDownloadorBuyandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreento
startthedownloadandinstallation.Thedownloadingiconisdisplayedonthesystembar.
6.Whenthedownloadnishes,touchthetimeareafromthesystembartobringupthenotication
messages.
7.Touchtheinstalledapplicationonthelistandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreentouseit.
DownloadinggamesandapplicationsfromLenovoAppShop
TodownloadorbuyanapplicationoragamefromLenovoAppShop,dothefollowing:
1.OpentheapplicationlibraryandtouchtheLenovoAppShopicon.
2.Scrollandbrowselistedapplicationsorgamestolocatethedesiredapplicationorgame.
3.Touchtheapplicationorgame,andthenfollowtheinstructionsonthescreentodownloadandinstallit.
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