Wistron TP00043AWD User Manual

UserGuide

ThinkPadTablet2

Notes:Beforeusingthisinformationandtheproductitsupports,besuretoreadthefollowing:

•SafetyandWarrantyGuide

•RegulatoryNotice

•“Importantsafetyandhandlinginformation”onpageiii

•AppendixC“Notices”onpage61

TheSafetyandWarrantyGuideandtheRegulatoryNoticehavebeenuploadedtotheWebsite.T oreferto
them,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadUserGuides.

FirstEdition(October2012)

©CopyrightLenovo2012.

LIMITEDANDRESTRICTEDRIGHTSNOTICE:IfdataorsoftwareisdeliveredpursuantaGeneralServicesAdministration
“GSA”contract,use,reproduction,ordisclosureissubjecttorestrictionssetforthinContractNo.GS-35F-05925.

Contents

Readthisrst.............iii

Importantsafetyandhandlinginformation....iii

Chapter1.Productoverview.....1

Tabletlayout...............1

Frontandsideview...........1

Back-sideview.............3

Accessories................4

Features.................4

Specications...............5

Operatingenvironment...........5

Chapter2.Gettingstarted......7

Initialsetupinstructions...........7

Usingthemultitouchscreen.........7

Usingtheonscreenkeyboard.........8

Usingthetouchkeyboardandhandwritingpanel.8

UsingtheTabletDigitizerPen.........8

Checkingforinstalledapplications.......9

Downloadinggamesandapplications.....10

Chapter3.Wirelessnetworksand

devices................11

InstallingtheSIMcard............11

Determiningwhichmobilenetworkyouareusing.12

Connectingtoamobiledatanetwork......12

ConnectingtoaWi-Finetwork........13

UsingBluetoothdevices...........14

Chapter4.Batteryandacpower...15

Chargingthebattery............15

Extendingthebatterylifebetweencharges...16

Checkingthebatterystatus.........17

Chapter5.Usingyourtablet.....19

BrowsingtheInternet............19

Usingyourtabletforentertainment.......19

Usingheadphonesorearphones......19

Usingthecameras...........19

Viewingpicturesandwatchingvideos....20

Listeningtomusic...........20

Readingbooks.............20

WorkingwithEmail.............20

Usingthescreencapturefunction.......20

WorkingwithUSBdevices..........21

UsingthemicroUSBconnector......21

Usingthefull-sizeUSBconnector.....21

UsingtheminiSDcardreader........21

UsingHDMIdevices............22

Usingsynchronizationsolutions........23

SharingyourInternetconnection.......23

UsingtheGPSsatellitereceiver........24

Chapter6.ThinkPadT abletoptions..25

ThinkPadT abletBluetoothkeyboardwithstand..25

ThinkPadT abletDock............26

UsingtheThinkPadTabletBluetoothkeyboard

withstand................27

UsingtheThinkPadTabletDock........28

Chapter7.Security..........31

Usingpasswords..............31

Passwordsandsleepmode........31

Supervisorpassword..........31

Settingthesecuritychip...........32

Usingthengerprintreader..........33

Usingrewalls...............34

Protectingdataagainstviruses........34

Chapter8.Recoveryoverview....35

Refreshingyourcomputer..........35

Resettingyourcomputertothefactorydefault

settings.................35

Advancedstartupoptions..........35

Chapter9.Advancedconguration..37

Installingdevicedrivers...........37

ThinkPadSetup..............37

Mainmenu..............37

DateandTimemenu..........38

Securitymenu.............38

Startupmenu.............40

Restartmenu.............41

UpdatingyoursystemUEFIBIOS.....41

Usingsystemmanagement..........41

Systemmanagement..........41

Settingmanagementfeature.......42

Chapter10.Y ouandyourtablet...43

Comfortandaccessibility..........43

Usingyourtabletmorecomfortably....43

Accessibilityinformation.........43

Gettingupdates..............43

Travelingwithyourtablet...........44

Traveltips...............44

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Travelaccessories...........44

Careandmaintenance...........45

Chapter11.T roubleshooting

problems...............47

Diagnosingproblems............47

Troubleshooting..............47

Recoveringfromaseveresoftwareproblem...48

Chapter12.Gettingsupport.....49

Lenovotechnicalsupport..........49

Lenovouserforums.............50

FindingThinkPadoptions..........50

AppendixA.Regulatory

information..............51

Wirelessrelatedinformation.........51

LocationoftheUltraConnectwireless

antennas...............52

Exportclassicationnotice..........52

Electronicemissionnotices..........52

FederalCommunicationsCommission(FCC)

DeclarationofConformity........52

IndustryCanadaClassBemissioncompliance

statement...............53

EuropeanUnion-Compliancetothe

ElectromagneticCompatibilityDirective...53

GermanClassBcompliancestatement...53

KoreaClassBcompliancestatement....54

JapaneseVCCIClassBstatement.....54

Japancompliancestatementforproducts
whichconnecttothepowermainswithrated
currentlessthanorequalto20Aperphase.54

Lenovoproductserviceinformationfor

Taiwan................54

Additionalregulatoryinformation.......55

AppendixB.Environmental,
recycling,anddisposalinformation.57

Lenovorecyclingstatement.........57

Japanrecyclingstatements.........57

RecyclinginformationforBrazil........58

ImportantWEEEinformation.........58

BatteryrecyclinginformationforTaiwan.....59

BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheUnitedStates

andCanada................59

BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheEuropean

Union..................59

ChinarecyclinginformationforWasteElectrical

andElectronicEquipment(WEEE).......60

AppendixC.Notices..........61

Trademarks................62

AppendixD.RestrictionofHazardous

SubstancesDirective(RoHS).....63

ChinaRoHS................63

TurkishRoHS...............63

UkraineRoHS...............63

IndiaRoHS................64

iiUserGuide

Readthisrst

Besuretofollowtheimportanttipsgivenheretogetthemostuseandenjoymentoutofyourtablet.Failure
todosomightleadtodiscomfortorinjury,orcauseyourtablettofail.

Importantsafetyandhandlinginformation

Toavoidpersonalinjury,propertydamage,oraccidentaldamagetoyourThinkPad
referredtoasthetablet),readalloftheinformationinthissectionbeforeusingit.

Fordetailedoperatinginstructions,refertotheThinkPadT ablet2UserGuide(thispublication).Y oucan
accesstheThinkPadT ablet2UserGuidebyusingoneofthefollowingmethods:

•Gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadUserGuidesandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.

•Startyourtablet.TapLenovoSupportCenterontheStartscreen.ThentapUserGuide.

•OpenWindows

Foradditionaltipstohelpyouoperateyourtabletsafely,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/safety

®

HelpandSupport.ThentapUserGuide.

Handleyourtabletwithcare:

Donotdrop,bend,puncture,insertforeignobjects,orplaceheavyobjectsonyourtablet.Sensitive
componentsinsidemightbecomedamaged.

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Tablet2(hereafter

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:

Donotimmerseyourtabletinwaterorleaveitinalocationwhereitcangetsaturatedwithwaterorother
liquids.

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
theoutputoftheheadphoneorearphoneconnectorsdonotcomplywithspecicationsofEN50332-2.
TheheadphoneoutputconnectorofyourtabletcomplieswithEN50332-2Subclause7.Thisspecication
limitsthetablet'smaximumwidebandtrueRMSoutputvoltageto150mV.Tohelpprotectagainsthearing
loss,ensurethattheheadphonesorearphonesyouusealsocomplywithEN50332-2(Clause7limits)fora
widebandcharacteristicvoltageof75mV.UsingheadphonesthatdonotcomplywithEN50332-2canbe
dangerousduetoexcessivesoundpressurelevels.

Ifyourtabletcamewithheadphonesorearphonesinthepackage,asaset,thecombinationofthe
headphonesorearphonesandthetabletalreadycomplieswiththespecicationsofEN50332-1.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”onpage57foradditionalinformation.

Keepyourtabletandaccessoriesawayfromsmallchildren:

Yourtabletcontainssmallpartsthatcanbeachokinghazardtosmallchildren.Additionally,theglassscreen
canbreakorcrackifdroppedonorthrownagainstahardsurface.

Protectyourdataandsoftware:

Donotdeleteunknownlesorchangethenameoflesordirectoriesthatwerenotcreatedbyyou;
otherwise,yourtabletsoftwaremightfailtowork.

Beawarethataccessingnetworkresourcescanleaveyourtabletvulnerabletocomputerviruses,hackers,
spyware,andothermaliciousactivitiesthatmightdamageyourtablet,software,ordata.Itisyour
responsibilitytoensurethatyouhaveadequateprotectionintheformofrewalls,antivirussoftware,and
anti-spywaresoftwareandkeepthissoftwareuptodate.

Keepelectricalappliancessuchasanelectricfan,radio,high-poweredspeakers,airconditioner,and
microwaveovenawayfromyourtabletbecausethestrongmagneticeldsgeneratedbytheseappliances
candamagethescreenandthedataonthetablet.

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,specications,andoperatingenvironment.

Tabletlayout

Thistopicintroducesthetablethardwarefeaturestogiveyouthebasicinformationyouwillneedtostart
usingthetablet.

Frontandsideview

Figure1.ThinkPadTabletfrontandsideview

1T abletDigitizerPenstorage10Emergencyresethole

2SIMcardslot11MicroUSBconnector

3MicroSDcardreader12USBconnector

4Powerbutton

5Headphoneormicrophoneconnector14Ambientlightsensor

6Volumecontrolbuttons15Microphone

7Screenrotationlockbutton

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13Front-facingcamera

16Windowsbutton

1

8MiniHDMIconnector17Multitouchscreen

9ThinkPadTabletDockconnector

1TabletDigitizerPenstorage

IfyourtabletisshippedwithaTabletDigitizerPenoryouhavepurchasedone,usethestorageslottostoreit.

2SIMcardslot

OpenthecovertoaccesstheSubscriberIdenticationModule(SIM)cardslot.InsertaSIMcardtoestablish
awirelessWideAreaNetwork(WAN)connection.ForinstructionsonhowtoinstalltheSIMcard,see
“InstallingtheSIMcard”onpage11.

Note:TheSIMcardslotisnotfunctionalonWi-Fi-onlymodels.

3MicroSDcardreader

OpenthecovertoaccessthemicroSDcardreader.Installasecuredigital(SD)cardintothemicroSDmedia
cardreaderfordataaccessorstorage.See“UsingtheminiSDcardreader”onpage21

4Powerbutton

formoreinformation.

Pressandholdthepowerbuttonturnonthetablet.

Ifyourcomputerstopsrespondingandyoucannotturnitoff,pressandholdthepowerbuttonforfour
secondsormore.

5Headphoneormicrophoneconnector

Connectheadphonestotheconnectortolistentostereosoundfromthetabletorconnectamicrophone
torecordaudioormakecalls.Youalsocanconnectaheadsetwithanintegratedmicrophonethatusesa
combinedaudio/microphoneconnector.

6Volumecontrolbuttons

Pressthevolumeupordownbuttontoadjustthetabletvolume.

7Screenrotationlockbutton

Pressthebuttontodisablethescreenauto-rotationfunction.Pressagaintoenableit.

8MiniHDMIconnector

Yourtablethasaminihigh-denitionmultimediainterface(HDMI)connector,adigitalaudioandvideo
interfacethatcanconnectacompatibledigitalaudiodeviceorvideodisplaysuchasahighdenition
television(HDTV).Formoreinformation,see“UsingHDMIdevices”onpage22

9ThinkPadTabletDockconnector

.

UsethisconnectortoconnectaThinkPadTabletDock.TheThinkPadTabletDockisavailableasanoption
fromLenovoathttp://www.lenovo.com/accessories/services/index.html.Formoreinformation,see“Using
theThinkPadTabletDock”onpage28

10Emergencyresethole

.

Ifyourtabletstopsrespondingandyoucannotturnitofforturnitonbypressingandholdingthepower
button,resetthetabletbyinsertingastraightenedpaperclipintotheemergencyresethole.

11MicroUSBconnector

YoucanusethesuppliedUSBcableandtheacchargertochargethetabletwhenthebatterypowerislow.
See“Chargingthebattery”onpage15

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12USBconnector

OpentheUSBconnectorcovertoaccessthefull-sizeUSBconnector.Usethefull-sizeUSBconnector
toconnectacompatibleUSBdevice,suchasaUSBmouse,USBkeyboard,orUSBmemorykey.See
“Usingthefull-sizeUSBconnector”onpage21.

IfyourtabletcomeswithaThinkPadBluetoothkeyboardoryouhavepurchasedone,usethisconnector
toconnecttheBluetoothkeyboardwithstand.See“UsingtheThinkPadTabletBluetoothkeyboardwith
stand”onpage27

13Front-facingcamera

.

Yourtablethasa2-megapixelfront-facingcamera,whichyoucanusetotakepictures,createvideos,or
makevideocallsincollaborationwithWebapplications.Formoreinformation,see“Usingthecameras”
onpage19

14Ambientlightsensor

.

Theambientlightsensordetectsthebrightnessoftheenvironment.Thescreenbrightnessautomatically
adjustsdependingontheambientlightconditionsdetectedbythebuilt-inambientlightsensor.

15Microphone

Thebuilt-inmicrophonecapturessoundandvoicewhenitisusedwithanapplicationcapableofhandling
audio.

16Windowsbutton

PresstheWindowsbuttontogototheStartscreenatanytime.

17Multitouchscreen

Tapthescreentousethecontrolsonthescreenincludingicons,menuitems,andtheonscreenkeyboard.
Formoreinformation,see“Usingthemultitouchscreen”onpage7.

Back-sideview

Figure2.ThinkPadTabletback-sideview

1Rear-facingcamerawithanintegratedash

2Speakers

3Fingerprintreader(onsomemodels)

Chapter1.Productoverview3

1Rear-facingcamerawithash

Yourtablethasa8-megapixelrear-facingcamerawithanintegratedash,whichyoucanusetotakepictures
andcreatevideos.Formoreinformation,see“Usingthecameras”onpage19.

2Speakers

Theintegratedspeakersprovideaudiooutputforvideoandmusicplayback.

3Fingerprint

Ifyoursystemisequippedwithanintegratedngerprintreader,itenablesyoutouseyourngerprinttolog
ontotheWindowsoperatingsystem.

Accessories

Figure3.Accessories

•ThinkPadT abletACChargerandtheUSBcable:UsetheacchargertogetherwiththesuppliedUSB

cabletoprovideacpowertoyourtabletandchargethebattery.

•T abletDigitizerPen(forsomemodels):IfyourtabletisequippedwithaTabletDigitizerPen,useitto

inputtextordrawgraphicsinanaturalmannerandperformotheroperationswithouttappingthescreen
withyournger.Formoreinformation,see“UsingtheTabletDigitizerPen”onpage8

.

Features

Processor

•Intel

Operatingsystem

•Microsoft

Memory

•2GB

Internalstorage

•64GB

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CloverviewSoC,1.5GHzdual-coreprocessor

®

Windows8(32bit)

Display

•Chemicallystrengthenedglass

•Size:257mm(10.1inches)

•Screenresolution:1366x768pixels

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•Automaticbrightnesscontrol

•In-PlaneSwitchingtechnology

•LightEmittingDiode(LED)backlighttechnology

•Multitouchtechnology

•SupportfortheThinkPadDigitzerPeninput

Integratedcameras

•Front-facingcamera,2megapixel

•Rear-facingcamerawithanintegratedcamera,8megapixel

Connectors

•OneminiHDMIconnector

•OneUSB2.0connector

•OnemicroUSBconnector(forDC-inonly)

•OneThinkPadTabletDockconnector

•Oneheadphoneormicrophoneconnector

Cardslotorcardreader

•SIMcardslot

•MicroSDcardreader

GPSandwirelessfeatures

•GlobalPositioningSystem(GPS)satellitereceiver

•Bluetooth4.0

•NearFieldCommunication(NFC)(onsomemodels)

•WirelessLAN(802.11a/g/n)

•WirelessWAN(onsomemodels)

Specications

Size

•Width:262.6mm(10.3inches)

•Depth:164.6mm(6.48inches)

•Height:9.8mm(0.39inches)

Battery

•30WhLi-Polymerbattery

Powersource(accharger)

•Sine-waveinputat50to60Hz

•Inputratingoftheaccharger:100Vacto240Vac

Operatingenvironment

•Maximumaltitudewithoutpressurization:3048m(10000ft)

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•Temperature:

–Ataltitudesupto2438m(8000ft)

Operating:5.0°Cto35.0°C(41°Fto95°F)
Storage:5.0°Cto43.0°C(41°Fto109°F)

–Ataltitudesabove2438m(8000ft)

Maximumtemperaturewhenoperatingunderunpressurizedconditions:31.3°C(88°F)

•Relativehumidity:

–Operating:8%to80%
–Storage:5%to95%

Ifpossible,placeyourtabletinadry,well-ventilatedareawithoutdirectexposuretosunshine.Donotuseor
storeyourtabletindusty,dirtyareas,orextremehotorcoldareas.

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Chapter2.Gettingstarted

Thischapterhelpsyouquicklystartusingyourtablet.

Initialsetupinstructions

Tousethetabletthersttimeafteryoutakeitoutofthebox,ensurethatyoufollowtheinstructionsbelow:

1.UsethesuppliedUSBcableandThinkPadTabletACChargertoconnectthetablettoanelectricaloutlet.

2.Pressthepowerbuttontoturnonthetablet.

3.Followtheonscreeninstructionstocompletetheinitialsetup.

Usingthemultitouchscreen

Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtousethemultitouchscreen.

Tap

Tapgentlyonthescreenwithyourngertiptolaunchanapplication,selectanitem,openamenu,or
inputtextusingtheonscreenkeyboard.

Pressandhold

Pressandholdanobjectorablankareaonthescreenuntilanactionoccurs.

Drag

Tomoveanitemsuchasanimageandanicononthescreen,tapandholdyourngerontheitem,move
yourngertothedesiredlocation,andthentakeyourngeroffthescreen.

Swipeorslide

MoveyourngerinaverticalorhorizontaldirectiononthescreentoscrollthroughtheStartscreen,Web
pages,lists,picturethumbnails,andsoon.

Zoom

•Zoomout:Movetwongersclosetogetheronthescreenasifyouarepickingsomethinguptoreduce
theviewofanimageoraWebpage.

•Zoomin:MovetwongersapartonthescreentoenlargetheviewofanimageoraWebpage.

Double-tap

Forsomeapplications,quicklytaptwiceonthescreentozoomin.Double-tapagaintozoomout.

Rotatethescreen

Yourtablethasabuilt-inmotionsensorthatsupportsthescreenauto-rotationfeature.Bydefault,this
featureisenabled.Whenyourotatethetablet,thescreenautomaticallyrotatestolandscapeorportraitview.

Todisablethescreenauto-rotationfeature,pressthescreenrotationlockbutton.

Note:Someapplicationsdonotsupportthescreenauto-rotationfeature.

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Usingtheonscreenkeyboard

Usetheonscreenkeyboardtotypetext,numbers,symbols,andothercharacters.Whenyourotatethe
tablet,theonscreenkeyboardautomaticallyrotatestothecorrespondingportraitorlandscapeview.

Toopentheonscreenkeyboard,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSearchcharm.

3.TapApp.

4.TapOn-ScreenKeyboard.

Toconguretheinputlanguage,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.TapApp.

4.TapControlPanel.

5.TapChangeinputmethods.TheLanguagewindowsopens.

6.Followonscreeninstructions.

Usingthetouchkeyboardandhandwritingpanel

Usethetouchkeyboardandhandwritingpaneltotypetext,numbers,symbols,andothercharactersas
wellasperforminghandwriting.Whenyourotatethetablet,theonscreenkeyboardautomaticallyrotates
tothecorrespondingportraitorlandscapeview.

Toopenthetouchkeyboardandhandwritingpanel,dooneofthefollowing:

•OntheStartscreen,thetouchkeyboardandhandwritingpanelisdisplayedautomaticallyanytimeyou
needtotype.

•OntheDesktop,tapthekeyboardicontoopenit.

Toconguretheinputlanguage,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.TapApp.

4.TapControlPanel.

5.TapChangeinputmethods.TheLanguagewindowsopens.

6.Followonscreeninstructions.

Disablingtheonscreenkeyboard

Ifyouprefertouseaphysicalkeyboard,connectanexternalUSBkeyboardorawirelessBluetoothkeyboard
toyourtablet.Theonscreenkeyboardisdisabledautomaticallywhenyoutypefromthephysicalkeyboard.

UsingtheT abletDigitizerPen

TheTabletDigitizerPenenablesyoutoinputtextinanaturalmanner,aswellastakingnotes,annotating
PDFles,anddrawinggraphicstogetherwithapplicationscapableofeditingandsketching.

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SometabletsareequippedwithaTabletDigitizerPenasastandardfeature.

TheTabletDigitizerPenconsistsofatip1andaclickbutton2.Holdthepenandpointthetipatthe
displaytomovethecursor.

Tomakeaselection(singleclick),tapthedisplayoncewiththepen.Todouble-click,taptwicewithout
pausing.Todoaright-click,tapthedisplayonceandthenholdthetipofthepenonthedisplay;the
right-clickiconappears.

Pressingtheclickbuttontotakeascreencaptureandsnipthecapturedimage.Formoreinformation,see
“Usingthescreencapturefunction”onpage20

.

Checkingforinstalledapplications

Tocheckforalloftheinstalledapplications,swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.
ThentapAppwithoutenteringasearchitem.

ThefollowingtableprovidesabriefintroductiontosomeLenovoapplicationsthatmightbepreinstalledon
yourtablet.

Note:SomeoftheLenovoapplicationslistedmightnotbeavailableonyourtablet.PreinstalledLenovo
applicationsvarybygeographiclocationsandaresubjecttochange.

ApplicationDescription

LenovoCloud
Storage

LenovoCompanionGettheinformationabouttheaccessoriesforyourcomputer,viewblogsandarticlesabout

LenovoDirectSend

LenovoExperienceEnhanceyourcomputingexperiencebyturningyourcomputerintoaportablehotspot,

LenovoMobile
Access

LenovoPen
SnippingTool

Storemassiveresources,software,andinformationonaremotecloudserver.

yourcomputer,andcheckforotherrecommendedprograms.

TransferlesviaWi-Fiwithoutusinganyhardwaremedium.

conguringcameraandmicrophonesettings,optimizingyourpowerplans,creatingand
managingmultiplenetworkproles,andmanagementofNFCID.

SigninwithyourMicrosoftaccounttoregisterforservice,purchasedataplans,makepayments
online,andmanageyourmobileaccountinformation.

UsetheThinkPadDigitizerpentocapturethescreen.

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ApplicationDescription

LenovoSolution
Center

LenovoStartProvidequickaccesstoapplications,suchasSystemUpdate,Microsoftapplications,and

LenovoSupport
Center

Lenovo
ThinkVantageT ools

ThinkVantage
SystemUpdate

ThinkVantage
FingerprintSoftware

ThinkVantage
PasswordManager

Troubleshootandresolvecomputerproblems.Itcombinesdiagnostictests,systeminformation
collection,securitystatus,andsupportinformation,alongwithhintsandtipsformaximum
systemperformance.

otherapplications.

TheLenovoSupportCenterprogramistheplaceforyoutoregisteryourcomputerwithLenovo,
checkthecomputerhealthconditionandbatterystatus,viewusermanualsforyourcomputer,
getthewarrantyinformationofyourcomputer,andexplorehelpandsupportinformation.

TheLenovoThinkVantageT oolsprogramhelpsyouworkmoreeasilyandsecurelybyproviding
easyaccesstovarioustechnologies,suchasSystemUpdate,Passwordmanager,andsoon.

Keepthesoftwareonyourcomputerup-to-datebydownloadingandinstallingsoftware
packages(ThinkVantageprograms,devicedrivers,UEFIBIOSupdates,andotherthirdparty
programs).

EnablesyoutoenrollyourngerprintandassociateitwithyourWindowspassword.As
aresult,thengerprintauthenticationcanreplaceyourpasswordandenablesimpleand
secureuseraccess.

AutomaticallycapturesandllsinauthenticationinformationforWindowsprogramsandWeb
sites.

Downloadinggamesandapplications

Toextendthefunctionalityofyourtablet,downloadandinstalladditionalapplicationsfromtheWindows
StoreandLenovoAppStore.BothMicrosoftStoreandLenovoAppStoreprovideaneasyandquickwayfor
youtoshopforgamesandmobileapplications.

DownloadinggamesandapplicationsfromtheWindowsStore

Todownload,buyanapplication,oragamefromtheWindowsStore,dothefollowing:

1.FromtheStartscreen,tapStore.

2.Followonscreeninstructions.

DownloadinggamesandapplicationsfromLenovoAppStore

TodownloadorbuyanapplicationoragamefromLenovoAppStore,dothefollowing:

1.FromtheStartscreen,tapLenovoAppStore.

2.Scrollandbrowselistedapplicationsorgamestolocatethedesiredapplicationorgame.

3.Taptheapplicationorgame,andthenfollowtheinstructionsonthescreentodownloadandinstallit.

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Chapter3.Wirelessnetworksanddevices

Yourtabletcanconnecttoavarietyofnetworksanddevices,includingmobilenetworks(3Gor4G),Wi-Fi
datanetworks,andBluetoothdevices.

Note:Sometabletmodelscanconnecttobothmobilenetworks(3Gor4G)andWi-Finetworks,whileothers
canconnecttoWi-Finetworksonly.IfyourtabletsupportsWi-Ficonnectiononly,theinformationrelated
tomobilenetworksdoesnotapplytoyourtablet.

InstallingtheSIMcard

Ifyourtabletsupportsthemobilenetworkconnection,itmightrequireaSIMcardtoconnecttoamobile
network.Dependingonthecountryofdelivery,theSIMcardmightbeshippedwithyourtabletoryouneed
topurchaseonefromtheservicecarrier.

Attention:WheninstallingorremovingtheSIMcard,donottouchtheSIMcardmetalconnectors.As
aprecaution,alwaysholdyourtabletinyourhandbeforeyouinstallorremovetheSIMcardtoavoid
electrostaticdischarges.

ToinstallaSIMcard,dothefollowing:

1.Turnoffthetablet.

2.OpentheSIMcardslotcoverandlocatetheSIMcardslot.T olocatetheSIMcardslot,see“Tablet
layout”onpage1

3.HoldtheSIMcardwiththemetalcontactsfacingdown,andtheninsertitrmlyintotheSIMcardslot
untilyouhearaclick.

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4.ClosetheSIMcardslotcoverandrestartyourtablet.

ToremovetheSIMcard,afteryouturnoffthetablet,pushtheSIMcardinwarduntilyouhearaclick1.The
SIMcardejects.GentlyslidetheSIMcardoutoftheslot

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Determiningwhichmobilenetworkyouareusing

Ifyouhaveconnectedtoanetwork,youcancheckthenetworknametoseewhichmobilenetworkyou
areusing.

Tocheckthenetworkname,dooneofthefollowing:

•Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaycharms.ThentapSettings.Thenetworkname
isdisplayedunderthenetworkicon.

•OntheDesktop,moveyourcursortothenetworkicon.Thenetworknameisdisplayed.

Connectingtoamobiledatanetwork

ASIMcardisrequiredtoconnecttoamobilenetwork.Referto“InstallingtheSIMcard”onpage11for
instructionsonhowtoinstallaSIMcard.

Note:SometabletssupportaccesstoWi-Finetworksonly.See“ConnectingtoaWi-Finetwork”onpage
13

forinstructionsonconnectingtoaWi-Finetwork.

Ifyouuseamobiledatanetwork,youmighthavetosignupforadataplanwithyourservicecarrierinyour
area.TheLenovoMobileAccessenablesyoutosigninwithyourMicrosoftaccounttoregisterforservice,
purchasedataplans,makepaymentsonline,andmanageyourmobileaccountinformation.

ToopentheLenovoMobileAccessprogram,dothefollowing:

1.TapLenovoMobileAccessonthestartscreen.TheLenovoMobileAccessprogramopens.

2.Signintoyouraccountandfollowonscreeninstructions.

Whenyouareconnectedtothemobiledatanetwork,settheactivemobilenetworkasmeteredconnection
toreducetheamountofdatayousendandreceive.Tosettheactivemobilenetworkasmeteredconnection,
dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.Tapthenetworkicon.AlistofavailableWi-Finetworksisdisplayed.

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4.TaptheWi-Finetworknameandholdyourngeronthescreenfortwoseconds.Thentakeyournger
offthedisplay.Amenuisdisplayed.

5.TapSetasmeteredconnection.

Todisablethedownloadovermeteredconnectionssettingtopreventextracharges,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.TapChangePCsettings.

4.Inthenavigationpanel,tapDevices.

5.IntheDownloadovermeteredconnectionssection,slidetothelefttoturnoffit.

ConnectingtoaWi-Finetwork

Wi-Fiisawirelessnetworkingtechnologythatprovidesnetworkaccessatdistancesofupto100meters
(328feet)dependingontheWi-Firouterandyoursurroundings.YoucanconnectanyThinkPadTabletto
aWi-Finetwork.

AWi-FiconnectionrequiresaccesstoafunctioningWirelessAccessPoint(WAP),alsocalledahotspot.
Somehotspotsareopentothepublic,butsomeothersimplementsecurityfeaturestolimitaccessto
specicgroupsorindividuals.

Note:TherangeandqualityoftheWi-Fisignalisaffectedbythenumberofconnecteddevices,the
infrastructure,andtheobjectsthroughwhichthesignalistransmitted.

ConnectingtoaWi-Finetwork

ToestablishaWi-Finetworkconnection,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.Tapthenetworkicon.AlistofavailableWi-Finetworksisdisplayed.

4.TaptheIDofthenetworkyouwanttoconnect.

5.FollowtheonscreeninstructionstoconnecttotheWi-Finetwork.

Toviewspeed,security,address,andotherinformationabouttheWi-Finetworkyouareconnected,tapits
IDandholdyourngeronthescreenfortwoseconds.Thentakeyourngeroffthedisplay.Amenuis
displayed.Selectoneofthemenuitemstoviewtheinformationyouneed.

YourtabletsupportstheproxyfeatureforWi-Ficonnection.Theproxyfeatureenablesyoutoaccessmore
Web-basedsourceandbrowseInternetmoresecurely.Ifyouwanttoconguretheproxysettingswhenyou
areconnectingtoaWi-Finetwork,dothefollowing:

1.OpentheInternetoptionswindow.Forinformationabouthowtoopenthiswindow,seeWindows
HelpandSupport.

2.TaptheConnectionstab.

3.Conguretheproxysettings.

Formoreinformationaboutproxysettings,consultyourITadministrators.

AddingaWi-Finetwork

IfyouwanttoaccessaWi-Finetworkthatdoesnotbroadcastitsnetworkname(alsocalledaserviceset
identierorSSID),youmustaddthatWi-Finetworkbeforeyoucanconnecttoit.

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ToaddaWi-Finetwork,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.Tapthenetworkicon.AlistofavailableWi-Finetworksisdisplayed.

4.TapHiddennetwork.

5.FollowtheonscreeninstructionstoaddaWi-Finetwork.

Addinganetworkprole

EachlocationprolestoresallthenetworkandInternetcongurationsettingsneededforconnectingtoa
networkinfrastructurefromaspeciclocationsuchasahomeoranofce.Byswitchingbetweenlocation
prolesasyoumoveyourcomputerfromplacetoplace,youcanquicklyandeasilyconnecttoanetwork
withnoneedtorecongureyoursettingsmanuallyandrestartthecomputereachtime.

Toaddanetworkprole,dothefollowing:

1.FromtheStartmenu,tapLenovoExperience.

2.TapLocationAwareness.

3.Followonscreeninstructionstoaddanetworkprole.

UsingBluetoothdevices

Bluetoothisashort-rangewirelesscommunicationstechnology.UseBluetoothtoestablishawireless
connectionwithanotherBluetooth-enableddeviceoveradistanceofabout10m(32.8ft),suchasa
Bluetoothkeyboardorheadset.

Paringwithbluetoothdevice

ToconnectandexchangedatawithanotherBluetoothdevice,pairyourtabletwiththeBluetoothdevice
bydoingthefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.TapChangePCsettings.

4.Inthenavigationpanel,tapDevices.

5.TapAddadevice.

6.WhentheBluetoothdeviceyouwanttopairisfound,taptheIDoftheBluetoothdeviceyouwantto
pairwithandfollowtheinstructionsonbothdevicestopairthem.

UnpairingaBluetoothdevice

TounpairaBluetoothdevice,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.TapChangePCsettings.

4.Inthenavigationpanel,tapDevices.

5.TaptheIDoftheBluetoothdeviceyouwanttounpair.Anoticationprompts.

6.TapYes.

7.WhentheBluetoothdeviceyouwanttopairisfound,doubletaptheIDoftheBluetoothdeviceyou
wanttopairwithandfollowtheinstructionsonbothdevicestopairthem.

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Chapter4.Batteryandacpower

Thischapterprovidesinstructionsonhowtochargethebattery,howtoextendthebatterylifebetween
charges,andhowtoviewthebatterystatus.

Chargingthebattery

YourtabletisshippedwithaThinkPadTabletACChargertochargeyourtabletfromanystandardac
poweroutlet.

Note:Thebatteryisnotfullychargedwhenshipped.

Tochargethebattery,dothefollowing:

1.Liftthetwoprongs.

Figure4.Liftthetwoprongs

2.ConnectoneendoftheUSBcabletotheacchargerandtheotherendtothemicroUSBconnectoron
thetablet.

Figure5.Connectingtheacchargerwiththetablet

3.Plugtheacchargerintoastandardacpoweroutlet.

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4.Disconnecttheacchargerfromyourtabletwhenthebatterypowerisfull,orleavetheaccharger
connectedtooperatefromacpower.

Alternatively,youcanuseanyofthefollowingchargingmethodstosafelyrechargetheinternalbatteryof
yourtablet:

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

Attention:UseonlyLenovoapprovedchargers.Unauthorizedchargerscouldcauseseveredamageto
yourtablet.

Extendingthebatterylifebetweencharges

Whenyouaretravelingoutdoorswithyourtabletandacpowerisnotavailable,youcanextendthebattery
lifebydoingthefollowing:

•TurnoffWi-Fi,mobiledatanetwork,orGPSwhennotinuse
ToturnoffWi-Fi,mobiledatanetwork,orGPS,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TapSettings.

3.TapChangePCsettings.

4.Inthenavigationpanel,tapWireless.

5.IntheWirelessdevicessection,slidetothelefttoturnoffthewirelessdeviceasdesired.

•TurnoffBluetooth,Wi-Fi,andGPSwhennotinuse.
ToturnoffBluetooth,Wi-Fi,andGPS,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.Tapthenetworkicon.

4.SlidetotherighttoturnonAirplanemodetodisableallwirelessdevices.

•Turnoffautomaticsynchronizationforapplicationsifyoudonotneedthem.
Toturnofftheautomaticsynchronizationfunction,dothefollowing:

1.Swipeinfromtherightedgeofthescreentodisplaythecharms.

2.TaptheSettingscharm.

3.TapChangePCsettings.

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