Lenovo A7700 User Guide V1.
Basics Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the following: Quick Start Guide Regulatory Notice Appendix The Quick Start Guide and the Regulatory Notice have been uploaded to the website at http://support.lenovo.com.
Home screen The home screen is the starting point for using your phone. For your convenience, the home screen is already set up with some useful apps and widgets. Note: Your phone's features and the home screen may be different depending on your location, language, carrier, and model. Customizing home screens in edit mode Press and hold the Multitask button or any blank area on the home screen to enter edit mode. Tap the back button to exit edit mode.
Tip: Some widgets are grouped by app, swipe up or down to locate the app that you want and swipe left or right to see the available widgets. To change the wallpaper, tap WALLPAPERS, swipe left or right to locate the wallpaper that you want, and then tap Set wallpaper .
Figure 2: Quick Settings You can do any of the following: To see notifications, swipe down from the top of the screen. To close the Notification panel, swipe up from the bottom of the screen. To dismiss a notification, swipe left or right across the notification. To dismiss all notifications, tap at the bottom of the Notification panel. To open the Quick Settings panel, swipe down from the top of the screen twice. To close the Quick Settings panel, swipe up from the bottom of the screen.
Calls Making a call Dialing a number manually 1. Open the Phone app. 2. In the DIALER tab, tap to display the dialpad if necessary. 3. Enter the phone number that you want to dial, and then tap . Calling from the call log 1. Open the Phone app. 2. Tap the CALL LOG tab. 3. Tap a call log entry to make a call. Calling a contact 1. Open the Phone app. 2. Tap the CONTACTS tab. 3. Locate the contact that you want to call, and tap the contact name to display the contact details. 4.
Contacts Creating a contact 1. Open the Contacts app. 2. Tap . 3. Enter the contact information. 4. Tap to Save. Searching for a contact 1. Open the Contacts app. 2. Do one of the following: Scroll the Contacts list up or down to locate the desired contact. Tip: The Contacts list has an index along the side to help you navigate quickly. Tap a letter to jump to a section. Enter the contact name or initials in search box, then matching contacts are displayed as you type. Editing a contact 1.
Messaging Sending a message You can use the Messaging app to send text messages and multimedia messages. 1. Open the Messaging app. 2. Tap . 3. Tap the recipient text box, and then enter a contact name or phone number. Matching contacts are displayed as you type. Select a contact. Or tap to add more recipients. 4. Tap the message text box, and then enter a message.
Camera Camera basics You can use the Camera app to take photos and record videos. Tap , or to choose a camera mode. Tap to take a photo. Tap to record a video. Tap the photo or video thumbnail to view the photo or video in the Gallery or Photos app. For more information, see Gallery . Tap to use Gesture capture. Tap to use HDR (High Dynamic Range). Tap to switch between flash modes. Tap to switch between the front -facing camera and the rear-facing camera.
Gallery Viewing photos and videos 1. Open the Gallery app. 2. Tap an album. By default, photos and videos are grouped together by album. If you want to group photos or videos by location, tap by time, tap , and then select Locations . If you want to group photos or videos , and then select Times . 3. Tap a photo or video to view it in full screen mode. 4. Do any of the following: To see the next or previous photo or video, swipe left or right. To zoom in or out of a photo, stretch or pinch the photo.
Network WLAN connection Turning the WLAN connection on or off Do one of the following: Go to the Quick Settings panel, and then tap the WLAN switch to turn the WLAN connection on or off. Tip: When you turn on the WLAN connection, a list of detected WLAN hotspots appears. If the list does not appear, press and hold the WLAN switch in the Quick Settings panel. Go to Settings > WLAN, and then tap the On or Off switch to turn the WLAN connection on or off.
2. Tap the WLAN hotspot and tap switch to turn it on. Note: You can also share a network via Bluetooth or USB . 3. If this is your first time to turn on the WLAN hotspot, tap Set up WLAN hotspot to view or change the configuration information. Note: Tell your friends the Network SSID and password, and they can connect to your network.
Chrome If your phone has been connected to a WLAN or a mobile network, you can use the Chrome app to surf the Internet. For more information about connecting to a wlan or a mobile network, see Network . Visiting websites 1. Open the Chrome app. 2. Tap the address box, enter a website address or your search keywords, and then tap . Tip: You do not need to enter a full website address with "http://" to access the website. For example, to visit http://www.lenovo.com, enter "www.lenovo.
Settings Setting the date and time 1. Go to Settings > Date & time. 2. Do any of the following: To use the network date and time, tap the Automatic date & time to select Use networkprovided time. To use the GPS date and time, tap the Automatic date & time to select Use GPS provided time. To set the date and time manually, tap the Automatic date & time to select Off , and then tap Set date and Set time respectively. To use the network time zone, turn the Automatic time zone switch on.
Appendix To avoid personal injury, property damage, or accidental damage to the product, read all of the information in this section before using the product. Important safety info Handling Handle the Lenovo Phone with care Do not drop, bend, or puncture the Lenovo Phone; do not insert foreign objects into or place heavy objects on the Lenovo Phone. Sensitive components inside might become damaged.
have to use the connection to USB interfaces with USB 2.0 version or higher. Distraction Take care when using the Lenovo Phone in a motor vehicle or on a bicycle. Always prioritize your safety and the safety of others. Follow the law. Local laws and regulations might govern how you can use mobile electronic devices, such as the Lenovo Phone, while you drive a motor vehicle or ride a bicycle. Choking hazard Keep the Lenovo Phone and accessories away from small children.
When the Lenovo Phone is turned on or the battery is charging, some parts might become hot. The temperature that they reach depends on the amount of system activity and the battery charge level. Extended contact with your body, even through clothing, could cause discomfort or even a skin burn. Avoid keeping your hands, your lap, or any other part of your body in contact with a hot section of the Lenovo Phone for any extended time.
