Lenovo S1a40 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.
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 . To move a home screen, press and hold a screen thumbnail until it enlarges slightly, drag it to the new location, and then release it. To delete an empty home screen, tap on the screen.
When your phone is on, press the On/Off button to lock the screen manually. Press the On/Off 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 Settings . Notifications and Quick Settings The Notification panel (see Figure 1: Notification) informs you of missed calls, new messages, and activities in progress such as file downloading.
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. To close Quick Settings, swipe up from the bottom of the screen twice. USB connection When you connect your phone to a computer using a USB cable, the Notification panel displays a notification such as "Connected as a media device".
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.
contacts 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 use HDR (High Dynamic Range). Tap to choose a flash mode. Tap to switch between the front -facing camera and the rear-facing camera. Tap to configure the other camera settings.
Figure 3: Single CAM Mode Figure 4: Dual CAM Mode To switch between the Single CAM and Dual CAM modes, do all of the following: 1. Open the Camera app. 2. Tap to switch to the front -facing camera. 3. Tap to switch to the Dual CAM mode or tap to switch back to the Single CAM mode. Taking a screenshot Press and hold the On/Off button and the volume down button at the same time to take a screenshot. By default, the screenshots are stored in your phone's internal storage.
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.
3. Do any of the following: Tap and then select an option to apply a special effect to the background of the photo. For example, the Simple option highlights a person or object in the photo while blurring the background. Tap and then follow the instructions on the screen to extract a person or object from the photo and paste it onto a new background.
Network Wi-Fi connection Turning the Wi -Fi connection on or off Do one of the following: Go to the Quick Settings panel, and then tap the Wi -Fi switch to turn the Wi -Fi connection on or off. Tip: When you turn on the Wi -Fi connection, a list of detected Wi -Fi hotspots appears. If the list does not appear, press and hold the Wi -Fi switch in the Quick Settings panel. Go to Settings > Wi -Fi , and then tap the Wi -Fi switch to turn the Wi -Fi connection on or off.
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 Wi -Fi or a mobile network, you can use the Chrome app to surf the Internet. For more information about connecting to a Wi -Fi 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, 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.
