Lenovo P1a42 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. Technical specifications This section lists the technical specifications about wireless communication only. To view a full list of technical specifications about your phone, go to http://support.lenovo.com.
Managing home screens You can add, move, or delete a home screen with Screen Manager. 1. Press and hold the Multitask button, and then tap Screen Manager . Or pinch your fingers together on any home screen to open Screen Manager. Tip: The screen manager displays home screen thumbnails. The default home screen has in its thumbnail while the other home screens have in their thumbnails. 2. Do any of the following: To add a home screen, tap .
Back button : Tap to return to the previous page or exit the current app. Screen lock When your phone is on, press the power button to lock the screen manually. Press the power button again to display the lock screen, and then swipe up from the bottom of the screen to unlock. Note: Swipe is the default screen locking method. To change your screen lock, see "Setting a screen lock" in Settings .
To see notifications, swipe down from the top of the screen with one finger. To close the Notification panel, swipe up from the bottom of the screen with one finger. 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 Quick Settings, swipe down from the top of the screen twice with one finger or once with two fingers.
Calls Making a call Dialing a number manually 1. Open the Dialer app. 2. In the Dialer panel, tap Dialer to display the keypad if necessary. 3. Enter the phone number that you want to dial, and then tap . Calling from the call log 1. Open the Dialer app. 2. Tap the Call Log tab. 3. View the missed, outgoing, and received calls, and then tap the entry that you want to call. Calling a contact 1. Open the Dialer app. 2. Tap the Contacts tab. 3.
contact option to add the entry to the Contacts list.
Contacts Creating a contact 1. Open the Contacts app. 2. Tap . 3. Enter the contact information. 4. Tap 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. Tap the search box, and then enter the first few letters of the contact name. Editing a contact 1. Open the Contacts app. 2.
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 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 app. For more information, see Gallery . Tap to choose a flash mode. Tap to use HDR (High Dynamic Range). Tap to switch between the front -facing camera and the rear-facing camera. Tap to configure the other camera settings.
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 time, tap tap , and then select Time. If you want to group photos or videos by location, , and then select Location . 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 1. Go to Settings > WLAN. 2. Tap the WLAN switch to turn it on. 3. If necessary, tap > Refresh to scan for available WLAN hotspots. Note: You need to have some valid WLAN hotspots to connect to. 4. Tap a WLAN hotspot in the list to connect to the Internet. Note: When you access a secure link, you need to enter your login name and password. Data connection 1. Go to Settings > Data usage . 2. Tap the Mobile data switch to turn it on.
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.
Ian New features Fingerprint You can put your finger on the fingerprint sensor to unlock your phone quickly. Adding a fingerprint You can add more than one fingerprint. 1. Go to Settings > Fingerprint > Add fingerprint. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen. Note: A lock screen pattern, PIN, or password is required to use fingerprint-related functions. To set screen lock, go to Settings > Lock screen > Screen lock. Using the fingerprint sensor to unlock your phone 1. Go to Settings > Fingerprint. 2.
3. Find the content that you want to share, then touch the back of your phone with the back of the other device. When the devices connect, you’ll hear a voice prompt. 4. Tap your screen to share the content. Rocket Charge Getting your phone to charge faster You can use the charger that comes with your phone to charge your phone faster. 1. Enable Rocket Charge mode by doing one of the following: Turning off the phone. Turning off the screen. Sliding the side button to enter power saving mode. 2.
Rapid OTG (On -The -Go) Rocket Charge supports Rapid OTG. Using an OTG adapter and a USB cable, you can do any of the following Connect your phone to another digital device to charge it. Connect your phone to a storage device to transfer data.
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, select the Automatic date & time check box. To set the date and time manually, clear the Automatic date & time check box, and then tap Set date and Set time respectively. To use the network time zone, select the Automatic time zone check box. To set the time zone manually, clear the Automatic time zone check box, tap Select time zone, and then choose a time zone.
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.
NOTE: Adapter shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. Users 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.
°F) to avoid damage. 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.
