Lenovo TAB A7-30 User Guide V1.0 Please read the safety precautions and important notes in the supplied manual before use.
Chapter 01 Lenovo TAB A7-30 Overview 1-1 Appearance 1-2 Buttons 1-3 Turning On/Off Your Tablet 1-4 Activating/Deactivating the Display 1-5 Screen Lock/Unlock 1-6 Navigation Tips 1-7 Home Screen 1-8 Status Bar 1-9 Recent Apps 1-10 Applications Management 1-11 Entering Text 1-1 Appearance Images are for reference purposes only, and may differ from your Lenovo TAB A7-30.
1-2 Buttons On/Off Button You can use this button to turn on/off your tablet and activate/deactivate the display. Volume Controls Press the Volume Key to adjust the volume.
1-3 Turning On/Off Your Tablet Turning On Your Tablet Press and hold the On/Off button on your tablet for about 3 seconds, then release it. The Lenovo logo and the startup screen will appear in sequence, indicating your tablet has been turned on. Turning Off Your Tablet Press and hold the On/Off button on your tablet. Select Power off from the pop-up window and then tap OK to turn off your tablet.
Screen Lock Auto-Lock You can set screen timeout by tapping Settings > DEVICE > Display > Sleep. If there is no operation within the preset standby time, the display will automatically deactivate, and your tablet will be locked automatically. Manual Lock If you do not need to use your tablet temporarily, you can press the On/Off button to deactivate the display. Your tablet will then be locked, and will enter standby mode.
Screen Lock Pattern Setting You can set the screen lock pattern by tapping Settings > PERSONAL > Security > Screen lock > Pattern. 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 tablet.
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 Add, Theme, Wallpaper, Preview, Preferences, and Settings.
1 - Back 2 - Home 3 - Recent Apps 4 - Advanced 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 change your wallpaper, tap > Wallpaper to choose a wallpaper from Local wallpaper. To delete something on the Home screen, tap and hold the selected item for about 2 seconds until appears on the top of the screen, then drag the item to the Switching Home Screens area to remove it.
Your tablet has multiple desktops. Move through screens by sliding your finger across the display. Icons can be moved from one panel to another. 1-8 Status Bar System messages, if any, will be displayed in the status bar. Information about WLAN connections and reception, power levels, charging status, and other notifications are displayed in the status bar.
1-9 Recent Apps Your tablet remembers apps you have used recently. Tap to display a list of your recently used apps. Tap an app from the list to open it. 1-10 Applications Management Slide your finger on the Home screen and the applications list will appear.
Tap Settings > DEVICE > Apps to manage all your apps. Uninstall 1. Tap the app you want to uninstall under the Downloaded tab.
2. Tap Uninstall at the top. 3. Tap OK. Stop a running app 1. Tap Running tab. 2. Tap the running app you want to stop. 3. Tap Stop. 1-11 Entering Text You can easily enter text from the virtual keyboard directly on the touch screen, such as when adding contact information in the Contacts application, or typing and editing SMS messages. You can input English letters and numeric symbols directly on the touch screen. Virtual keyboard Tap keyboard. on the bottom bar to hide the virtual keyboard.
In number input mode, tap back to number input mode. to input symbols and special characters.
Chapter 02 Connecting to the Internet 2-1 Browser 2-1 Browser Network support is required to access the Internet with the web browser. If you have problems accessing your network, please consult your network operator or service provider directly. The web browser in your tablet can access the Internet via a WLAN or 3G network, for business and/or personal use. Tap Browser in the home screen to open the browser.
Managing Browser Web Pages Tap to open the Browser management interface, where you can manage Bookmarks, Internet visiting history and saved pages read offline under their corresponding tabs. Bookmarks: to Displays a list of all the web pages that you have added to Bookmarks. To add a bookmark, tap add the current web page to Bookmarks. To edit a bookmark, tap and hold the bookmark to open a popup window.
Select Text: Select all text or select text in the current page for copying, sharing, and web searching. Add/Edit Bookmarks: Tap to bookmark the current page. Tap to manage your bookmarks. to display an option list. These options include Refresh, Stop, Home, Close, Save for More Options: Tap offline reading, Share page, Find on page, Request desktop site, New tab, Page info, Settings.
Chapter 03 Applications 3-1 Calendar 3-2 Camera 3-3 Clock 3-4 Email 3-5 Gallery Slide your finger on the Home screen to open the applications list. 3-1 Calendar Tap Calendar in the applications list to open the calendar. New Calendar Event Tap in the Calendar view to create a new event. You can also create a new event by tapping and holding a time in the Week or Day view.
page. Day view: Tap an event in Day view to view, edit or delete the event. Week view: Tap an event in Week view to view, edit or delete the event. Month view: Manage events in Week view from Month view by tapping any date in the Month view. Agenda view: Tap to view events across a range of dates. NOTE: Within any Calendar view, you can easily return to the current day/week/month by tapping TODAY at the top of the page. 3-2 Camera Tap Camera in the applications list to open the camera interface.
In the photo interface, tap Tap to take a picture. to set the camera properties. Viewing Photos Tap the photo preview in the photo interface to open the photo viewing interface. You can set and play photo slideshows. Photo Saving Location Any photos you have taken will be saved in the Gallery application. Tap Gallery in the home screen to open a list of all the photos you have taken. Videos Recording Videos Tap in the video interface to start recording, or tap to stop recording.
Viewing Videos A thumbnail image of the latest recorded video will be displayed on the bottom right corner of the video interface. Tap the image to open the video player. Shooting Panoramas Capturing Panorama Images to start capturing. Move your tablet slowly. Tap In the panorama interface, tap capturing. The entire panned scene will be captured in one photo. to stop Viewing Photos Tap the photo preview in the panorama interface to open the photo viewing interface. You can set and play photo slideshows.
When an alarm sounds, drag to to deactivate the alarm, or to to delay it for ten minutes. 3-4 Email Network support is required to use your tablet's mailbox. If you have problems accessing your network, please consult your network operator or service provider directly. Tap Email in the home screen. 3-5 Gallery Tap Gallery to open the Photo application and view photos stored on your Lenovo TAB A7-30.
Chapter 04 Settings 4-1 WIRELESS & NETWORKS 4-2 DEVICE 4-3 PERSONAL 4-4 ACCOUNTS 4-5 SYSTEM Tap Settings in the applications list to open the Settings interface. 4-1 WIRELESS & NETWORKS This setting module includes: SIM management, WLAN, Ethernet configuration, Bluetooth, Data usage and More... (Airplane mode, Default SMS app, VPN, Mobile networks, USB Internet and Tethering & Portable hotspot).
DEFAULT SETTINGS: You can select to enable data connection. GENERAL SETTINGS: You can select to allow data roaming and show the roaming reminder. WLAN This setting allows you to enable/disable WLAN connections. When WLAN is enabled, your tablet will automatically scan for available wireless networks, displaying them in the WLAN network list. The network status icon, indicates that the network requires no password, and can be connected to directly.
Bluetooth You can establish a wireless connection with any other Bluetooth compatible device using Bluetooth technology. Examples of Bluetooth compatible devices can include stereo earphones, keyboard, etc. Since a Bluetooth-enabled device communicates with other devices by radio waves, you do not have to position your tablet directly towards the other device. However, please note that the Bluetooth connection can sometimes be interrupted by obstacles, such as walls, or other electronic devices.
By tapping , You can perform the following settings: Auto-sync data: Select to sync data automatically. Mobile hotspots : Select the WLAN networks which are mobile hotspots. More... Airplane mode: When the Airplane mode is enabled, all wireless connections on your tablet will be disabled. VPN: These settings allow you to add and set up various types of VPN (Virtual Private Network).
NOTIFICATIONS (Default notification sound) and SYSTEM (Dial pad touch tones, Touch sounds, Screen lock sound, Vibrate on touch). Display Tap Settings > DEVICE > Display to enter the display settings interface. Display settings include PERSONALIZE(Lock screen notifications and Wallpaper) and DISPLAY (Brightness, Font size, Sleep and Cast screen) . Wallpaper: You can select any pictures from Gallery, Live Wallpapers, Photos and Video Wallpaper as your wallpaper.
Storage Tap Settings > DEVICE > Storage to view internal storage, total space, and external USB device storage. Nominal capacity calculation method:1GB=1,000MB=1,000,000KB=1,000,000,000 bytes Operating system calculation method:1GB=1,024MB=1,048,576KB=1,073,741,824 bytes The system itself occupies some space; therefore, available space will be less than that calculated. > USB computer connection to turn on USB storage, enable USB MTP/PTP, or change USB Tap connect mode to charge only.
Location Tap Settings > PERSONAL > Location, you can enable apps to use your location information and select how your tablet determines its location. Security Tap Settings > PERSONAL > Security to access security settings, which include: SCREEN SECURITY, ENCRYPTION, PASSWORDS, DEVICE ADMINISTRATION and CREDENTIAL STORAGE. SCREEN SECURITY: You can set the screen lock method, and owner information to be displayed on the lock screen.
After you have set and activated the pattern unlock function, the unlock keypad will be displayed whenever the display is to be locked. Use your finger to trace your preset pattern on the keypad. After the preset pattern has been correctly entered, the screen will be unlocked. Tap Voice Unlock to use your voice to unlock the display. Tap PIN to input the PIN code (minimum 4 digits) you will use to unlock the display.
PASSWORDS: Under this option, you can decide whether or not your chosen password will be visible when you input it. If the check box is selected, then the password will be visible. If it is not selected, then your password will only be displayed as **** when you input it, thereby keeping your password more secure. DEVICE ADMINISTRATION: Set to administrate your tablet and allow installation of non-market apps. Device administrators: These functions are not available to ordinary users.
Language: Select the language you wish to use to operate your tablet. Spell checker:Toggle spelling correction on/off. Personal dictionary: You can add new words or terms here to your tablet's dictionary. KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS: This option allows you to select and set the input method (including Default, Google Keyboard and Google voice typing). Backup & restore This option allows you to backup your data, clear all DRM licenses, and reset your tablet to the factory default settings.
Scheduled power on & off This setting allows you to set the automatic power on & off time and repetitive mode. Accessibility SERVICES: This option allows you to turn on Talkback. SYSTEM: This option allows you to set a Magnification gestures, touch & hold delay time, Auto-rotate screen ON/OFF. About tablet Under this option, you can view System update, Status, Legal information, Model number, Android version, Baseband version, Kernel version, Build number, Hardware version.
Chapter 05 Troubleshooting Insufficient memory prompt appears during app installation Please free up some memory and try to install again. Makes no sound when called or is not audible Please adjust the volume using the volume keys. Cannot access the internet via wireless network Restart the wireless router or go to Settings and restart WLAN. Cannot wakeup the tablet from sleep mode Please long-press the power key to restart. Chapter 04:Settings www.lenovo.