Lenovo TAB4 8 User Guide Lenovo TB-8504F Lenovo TB-8504X All information labeled with * in this guide refers only to the WLAN+LTE model (Lenovo TB-8504X).
Basics Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the following: Safety, Warranty & Quick Start Guide Regulatory Notice “Important safety and handling information” in "Appendix". The Safety, Warranty & Quick Start Guide and the Regulatory Notice are available on the website at http://support.lenovo.com. Note: All pictures and illustrations in this document are for your reference only and may differ from the final product.
The home screen is the starting point for using your device. For your convenience, the home screen is already set up with some useful apps and widgets. Note: Your device's features and the home screen may be different depending on your location, language, carrier, and device model. You can customize your home screen at any time. Home screen On the first home screen, there is a Google Search bar and some useful apps. Preview screen Press and hold anywhere on the home screen except the icons.
Tap an app to open it. Tap to lock the app or tap to unlock it. Swipe an app window right or left to close it. Tap Tap to stop running the app. to stop running all the apps. Notifications and Quick Settings The Notifications panel informs you of new messages, USB connection, and activities in progress such as file downloading. The Quick Settings panel allows you to access frequently used settings such as the WLAN switch.
Split screen mode Using split screen mode Method 1 . 1. Open an app then tap 2. Press and hold the first app, drag it to “Drag here to use split screen ”, then release. This app will be locked into position. 3. Tap > , choose the second app you want to open, the two apps will then be displayed in split screen mode. Method 2 1. Open an app then press and hold 2. Tap > . This app will be locked into position. , choose the second app you want to open.
Multi-User Multi -User There are three user types: Owner: An owner has full control over all user permissions and manages all user accounts. Guest: There is only one Guest account. A Guest has restricted access to the device. For instance, a Guest can't open Unknown sources. New User : There can be multiple user accounts, including accounts for standard users and child user. A standard user can manage child user accounts.
On the lock screen interface, select the user photos you want to switch, then tap and swipe up to switch to the user account. Deleting a user account Tap > Settings > Users, and tap the delete, then tap DELETE USER > DELETE .
Camera To open the Camera app, go to Camera . Taking photos and videos You can take photos and record videos with your device's built-in camera. Tap to take a photo. Tap to record a video. Tap to convert to panorama mode. Tap / to switch between the front and rear camera. Tap / to open or close HDR. Tap to configure the other camera settings. Taking screenshots Press and hold the Power button and Volume down button at the same time.
Viewing pictures and videos Photos and videos are stored in your device's internal storage.You can view your photos and videos by using the following methods: Tap the thumbnail when using the Camera app. Go to Photos . Go to File Manager . The screenshots are stored in your device's internal storage. You can view your screenshots by using the following methods: Go to Photos . Go to File Manager .
Network You need to set up a wireless network before connecting to the Internet. Set up a WLAN network. *Set up a mobile network. Set up a VPN network. You can also share your mobile network with others. *Set up a hotspot. Setting up a WLAN network Go to > Settings > WLAN. Turn on the WLAN switch and tap a WLAN hotspot in the list to connect to the Internet. When you are connecting to a secure hotspot, you need to enter the password to connect.
Note: Tell your friends the Network name and password, and then they can share your mobile network.
Internet You can browse the web if your device is connected to a wireless network or cellular network. To open the browser app, go to Chrome. Visiting websites You can use the Chrome app to visit websites. Type a web address You don't need to type the full web address of an "http://" website to access it. To visit "http://www.lenovo.com", simply type "www.lenovo.com" into the address bar and tap Go . Search for keywords You can also type keywords into the address bar to search for webpages.
You can save images and webpages in your device's internal storage. Save images Press and hold the image, then tap Download image . Bookmark webpages Tap Tap to add a webpage to Bookmarks . > Bookmarks to view bookmarks. Setting accessibility preferences Tap > Settings > Accessibility to set the text scaling and webpage zoom.
Gmail You can send and receive emails if your device is connected to a wireless network. To access the Gmail app, go to Gmail. Setting up a Gmail account You can sign into Gmail if you have a Gmail account. If not, you will need to create a Gmail account. You can also sign in with email accounts provided by other companies. Using Gmail After setting up your gmail account, you can use the Gmail app to send and receive emails.
Maps You need to select the following settings before you can use Maps. Go to > Settings > Location and enable location access for Google apps. Finding a location Type the address that you want to find, then press Search here . You can also tap , then say the address you want. Current location Tap to see your current location. Then tap Explore around you to check what is nearby.
Sync You can transfer data between your device and computer such as music, pictures, videos, documents, Android application package (APK) files, and so on. Connecting your device to your computer Connect your device and computer using a USB cable. Slide down from the top of the screen, you will see "USB computer connection" in the notifications bar. Tap USB computer connection to view other options.
Open the apps category in the File manager .
Settings Settings home screen Tap > Settings to enter into settings home. When you are setting any other functions (except Google, Scheduled power on and off, and so on ) for the device, slide right across the screen or tap to open the setting shortcut panel. Setting the language Go to > Settings > Languages & input > Languages > Add a language . Select the language that you want to add. Tap to drag the added language to the first line.
Appendix Important safety and handling information To avoid personal injury, property damage, or accidental damage to the product, read all of the information in this section before using the product. For additional tips to help you operate your device safely, go to http://www.lenovo.com/safety. Handle your device with care Do not drop, bend, or puncture your device; do not insert foreign objects into or place heavy objects on your device. Sensitive components inside might become damaged.
adapters will affect the charging speed, resulting in abnormal charging and potential damage to the equipment. Connect a standard power adapter to a suitable power outlet. Use a standard data cable to connect the device to a PC or a device that complies with USB 2.0 or higher. Charging devices might become warm during normal use. Ensure that you have adequate ventilation around the charging device.
software, or data. It is your responsibility to ensure that you have adequate protection in the form of firewalls, antivirus software, and anti -spyware software and keep such software up to date. Keep electrical appliances away from your device. These include electric fans, radios, high powered speakers, air -conditioners, and microwave ovens. The strong magnetic fields generated by electrical appliances can damage the screen and the data on the device.
operation of the device. Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
Recycling and disposal information for Japan is available at http://www.lenovo.com/recycling/japan. Recycling information for India Recycling and disposal information for India is available at http://www.lenovo.com/social_responsibility/us/en/sustainability/ptb_india.html.
Export classification notice This product is subject to the United States Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and has an Export Classification Control Number (ECCN) of 5A992.c. It can be re -exported except to any of the embargoed countries in the EAR E1 country list. Troubleshooting Insufficient memory prompt appears during app installation Please free up some memory and try to install again.
