Lenovo Ideatab A2107ah Manual

							 
 
 
IdeaTab A2107A
User Guide V1.0
 
Please  read the
safety precautions and important notes
 
in the supplied manual before use. 
						

							 
 Chapter 01
 
IdeaTab  A2107A Overview
*Specific models  only
 
 
1-1 IdeaTab  Appearance
1-2 Buttons  and SIM  Card Slot
1-3 Turning On/Off  Your IdeaTab
1-4 Activating/Deactivating  the Display
1-5 Screen Lock/Unlock
1-6 Navigation Tips
1-7 Home Screen
1-8 Switching Home Screens
1-9 Status  Bar
1-10 Recent  Apps
1-11 Applications Management
1-12 Entering Text
 
 
1-1 IdeaTab  Appearance
 
Images  are for reference purposes only, and may differ from  your IdeaTab
A2107A.
NOTE:  You are advised to  use the earphone/headset (not  supplied) conforming
to  OMPT (Open Mobile  Terminal Platform).
 
1-2 Buttons  and SIM Card Slot
 
Power Button
To  turn  on your IdeaTab,  press and hold this button for about  4 seconds,
then release it.
If your IdeaTab  is  turned  on, press this button to  deactivate the display.
If the display  is  deactivated, press this button to  activate the display. 
						

							To  turn  off your IdeaTab,  press and hold this button for about  1 second,
then select OK in the  Power off  pop-up window to  shut down your
IdeaTab.
Should it be  necessary,  press and hold this button for about  6 seconds to
force  shutdown.
 
Volume Controls
Press the Volume Up or Down button to  adjust the volume.
 
SIM Card Slot
Two SIM  card slots are located on the top of the IdeaTab.  Turn off the
IdeaTab,  insert the SIM  card. To  remove  the SIM  card while turned  off, pull
the card out of the SIM  card slot  gently.
 
The following table describes the service your IdeaTab provides after
inserting  the SIM card(s).
SIM1 slot SIM2 slot Service
- 2G SIM  card 2G in SIM2  slot
2G SIM  card - 2G in SIM1  slot
- 3G SIM  card 3G in SIM2  slot
2G SIM  card 2G SIM  card 2G in SIM1  slot  and 2G in SIM2  slot
2G SIM  card 3G SIM  card 2G in SIM1  slot  and 3G in SIM2  slot
3G SIM  card 2G SIM  card 3G in SIM1  slot  and 2G in SIM2  slot
3G SIM  card 3G SIM  card If the SIM  card last  used  for 3G service before
shutting down 
is still  in the product 
The SIM  card last  used  for 3G continues to
provide 3G service. The other  SIM  card
provides 2G service.
3G SIM  card 3G SIM  card If the SIM  card last  used  for 3G service before
shutting down 
is  not in the product 
3G in SIM1  slot  and 2G in SIM2  slot.
NOTE:  There  is  no 2G network service provider in Japan. In Japan (or other
regions with no 2G network service), results  for 2G in the above  table should
be  read as ‘no  service’.
 
1-3 Turning On/Off  Your  IdeaTab
 
Turning On Your  IdeaTab
Press and hold the  Power button on your IdeaTab  for about  4 seconds, then
release it. The Lenovo  logo and the startup screen  will appear in sequence,
indicating your IdeaTab  has been  turned  on.
  
						

							Turning Off  Your  IdeaTab
Press and hold the Power button on your IdeaTab  for about  1 second.  The
Power off  pop-up window will appear. Tap  OK to  turn  off your IdeaTab.
 
NOTE:  When connecting  to  a computer with a USB cable, make sure that the
battery power is  sufficient for normal  operation;  otherwise,  charge with the AC
power adapter  before USB connection.
 
1-4 Activating/Deactivating the Display
 
Activating  the Display
With  the display  deactivated, press the  Power button on the IdeaTab  to
activate the display.  The IdeaTabs  display  will then illuminate,  indicating that
it has been  activated.
 
Deactivating the Display
If you do  not need  to  use your IdeaTab  temporarily,  you can press the  Power
button  to  deactivate the display.  Your IdeaTab  will then enter  standby mode  to
save power.
 
1-5 Screen Lock/Unlock
 
Screen Lock
Auto-Lock
You can set  screen  timeout  by  tapping  Screen timeout  in Display under 
 Settings .  If there  is  no operation within the preset  standby time, the
display  will automatically deactivate, and your IdeaTab  will be  locked
automatically. 
						

							Manual Lock
If you do  not need  to  use your IdeaTab  temporarily,  you can press the Power
button for about  1 second  to  deactivate the display.  Your IdeaTab  will then be
locked,  and will enter  standby mode.
 
Screen Unlock
When in standby mode,  press the Power button on your IdeaTab  to  activate
the display.  Then, tap and hold the lock icon, and drag the slider  over  the
unlock icon, as shown in the illustration  below. 
						

							Screen Lock Pattern Setting
You can set  the screen  lock pattern by  tapping Pattern in Screen lock  in
Security  under 
Settings.  After this function has been  enabled, you will
be  required to  trace a personalized  unlock pattern to  unlock the screen  before
you can use your IdeaTab.
 
1-6 Navigation  Tips
 
Back  : Return  to  the previous screen.
Home  : Return  to  the Home screen.
Recent  Apps  : Display  recently used  apps.
Advanced Menu : Display  shortcuts  such as Preferences,  Manage
apps,  System settings, Add  more capacity and One  touch  clear.
App Menu : Display  all  available  apps. 
						

							1 - Back2 - Home
3 -  Recent  Apps 4 - Advanced  Menu
5 - App  Menu
 
1-7 Home Screen
 
This desktop enables you to  quickly  view and open your most frequently used
applications.
In the Home screen,  you can add shortcuts  and change your wallpaper.
To  add a shortcut to  the Home screen,  tap and hold the icon of the app
in the applications  list until it is  added to  the Home screen.
To  change your wallpaper, tap and press any blank  area  on the Home
screen  for about  2 seconds. You can choose a wallpaper in the pop-up
window. 
						

							To  delete  something on the Home screen,  tap and hold the selected item
for about  2 seconds until
appears on the top right corner of the
icons, then tap
to  remove  it. 
						

							 
1-8 Switching Home Screens
 
Your IdeaTab has multiple desktops.
Move through screens by  sliding  your finger across the display.  Icons can be
moved from  one desktop to  another.
 
1-9 Status Bar
 
System messages, if any, will be  displayed  on the bottom right corner of the
display.
Information about  WLAN connections  and reception, power levels,  charging
status, and other  notifications  are displayed  in the status bar.
 
Tap the status bar  to  display  the notification panel.  Tap 
 to  open the
setting  details window which contains the Airplane mode  switch, WLAN setting
shortcut, Auto-rotate  screen  switch, Brightness adjustment toolbar,
Notifications switch  and Settings shortcut. 
						

							 
1-10 Recent Apps
 
Your IdeaTab  remembers  apps  you have used  recently.
Tap
to  display  a list of your recently used  apps.  Tap an  app to  open it.