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User Guide
ThinkP ad T ablet 2
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Not es: Befor e using this information and the pr oduct it suppor ts, be sur e t o r ead the following: • Safety, W arr anty, and Setup Guide • Regulat or y Notice • “Impor tant safety and handling information” on page iii • Appendix C “Notices” on page 65 The Safety, W arr anty, and Setup Guide and the Regulat or y Notice have been uploaded t o the W eb sit e. T o r efer t o them, go t o http://w w w .lenovo.com/ThinkP adUserGuides . Thir d Edition (November 2012) © Copyright L enovo 2012. LIMI
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Contents Read this first . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii Using the micr o SD car d r eader . . . . . . . . 23 Impor tant safety and handling information . . . . iii Using HDMI devices . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Using synchr onization solutions . . . . . . . . 25 Chapt er 1. P r oduct over view . . . . . 1 Sharing your Int ernet connection . . . . . . . 25 T ablet layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Using the GPS sat ellit e r eceiver . . . . . . . . 26 F r ont and side view . . . . . . . . . .
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T r avel accessories . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Japan compliance stat ement for pr oducts which connect t o the power mains with r at ed C ar e and maint enance . . . . . . . . . . . 47 curr ent less than or equal t o 20 A per phase . 58 L enovo pr oduct ser vice information for Chapt er 11. T r oubleshooting T aiwan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 pr oblems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Additional r egulat or y information . . . . . . . 59 T r oubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Re
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Read this first Be sur e t o follow the impor tant tips given her e t o get the most use and enjoyment out of your tablet. F ailur e t o do so might lead t o discomfor t or injur y, or cause your tablet t o fail. Impor tant safety and handling information ® T o avoid personal injur y, pr oper ty damage, or accidental damage t o your ThinkP ad T ablet 2 (her eaft er r eferr ed t o as the tablet), r ead all of the information in this section befor e using it. F or detailed oper ating instructions,
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T ablet on T ablet off or in scr een lock mode Char ging method (Display is on) (Display is off ) Appr oved Appr oved ThinkP ad T ablet 2 Dock (fast est char ging method) ThinkP ad T ablet A C Adapt er Appr oved, but the batt er y will char ge Appr oved slowly ThinkP ad T ablet DC Adapt er Appr oved, but the batt er y will char ge Appr oved slowly A USB connection between the dc-in This char ging method will Appr oved, but the batt er y will char ge connect or on the tablet and a USB compensat e
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Dispose accor ding t o local laws and r egulations: When your tablet r eaches the end of its useful life, do not crush, inciner at e, immerse in wat er , or dispose of your tablet in any manner contr ar y t o local laws and r egulations. Some int ernal par ts contain substances that can e xplode, leak, or have an adverse envir onmental affect if disposed of incorr ectly . See Appendix B “Envir onmental, r ecycling, and disposal information” on page 61 for additional information. K eep your table
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vi User Guide
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Chapt er 1. P r oduct over view This chapt er pr ovides an over view of the tablet, including the locations of the connect ors and contr ols, tablet featur es, accessories, specifications, and oper ating envir onment. T ablet layout This t opic intr oduces the tablet har dwar e featur es t o give you the basic information you will need t o star t using the tablet. F r ont and side view Figur e 1. ThinkP ad T ablet 2 fr ont and side view 1 T ablet Digitiz er P en st or age 9 ThinkP ad T ablet 2 D
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15 W indows butt on 7 Scr een r otation lock butt on 8 Mini HDMI connect or 16 Multit ouch scr een 1 T ablet Digitiz er P en st or age If your tablet is shipped with a T ablet Digitiz er P en or you have pur chased one, use the st or age slot t o st or e it. 2 SIM car d slot Open the cover t o access the Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) car d slot. Inser t a SIM car d t o establish a wir eless W ide Ar ea Network (W AN) connection. F or instructions on how t o install the SIM car d, see “I
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11 dc-in connect or Y ou can use the supplied USB cable and the ac adapt er t o char ge the tablet when the batt er y power is low . See “Char ging the batt er y” on page 17 . 12 USB connect or Open the USB connect or cover t o access the USB connect or . Use the USB connect or t o connect a compatible USB device, such as a USB mouse, USB k eyboar d, or USB memor y k ey . See “Using the USB connect or ” on page 23 . 13 F r ont-facing camer a Y our tablet has a 2-megapix el fr ont-facing camer a,
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2 Speak ers The int egr at ed speak ers pr ovide audio output for video and music playback. 3 Micr ophone The built-in micr ophone captur es sound and voice when it is used with an application capable of handling audio. 4 Near Field Communication (NFC) logo (on some models) If your tablet comes with the NFC featur e, the NFC logo is on the bott om cover . Accessories Figur e 3. Accessories • ThinkP ad T ablet A C Adapt er and the USB cable : Use the ac adapt er t ogether with the supplied USB ca
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• Scr een r esolution: 1366 x 768 pix els • Aut omatic brightness contr ol • In-Plane Switching t echnology • Light Emitting Diode (LED) backlight t echnology • Multit ouch t echnology • Suppor t for the ThinkP ad Digitz er P en input Int egr at ed camer as • F r ont-facing camer a, 2 megapix el • Rear -facing camer a with an int egr at ed flash, 8 megapix el Connect ors • One mini HDMI connect or • One USB 2.0 connect or • One dc-in connect or • One ThinkP ad T ablet 2 Dock connect or • One hea
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Oper ating envir onment • Maximum altitude without pr essurization: 3048 m (10 000 ft) • T emper atur e: – A t altitudes up t o 2438 m (8000 ft) Oper ating: 5.0°C t o 35.0°C (41°F t o 95°F) S t or age: 5.0°C t o 43.0°C (41°F t o 109°F) – A t altitudes above 2438 m (8000 ft) Maximum t emper atur e when oper ating under unpr essuriz ed conditions: 31.3°C (88°F) • Relative humidity: – Oper ating: 8% t o 80% – S t or age: 5% t o 95% If possible, place your tablet in a dr y, well-ventilat ed ar ea wi
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Chapt er 2. Getting star t ed This chapt er helps you quickly star t using your tablet. Initial setup instructions T o use the tablet the first time aft er you tak e it out of the bo x, ensur e that you follow the instructions below: 1. Use the supplied USB cable and ThinkP ad T ablet A C Adapt er t o connect the tablet t o an electrical outlet. 2. P r ess the power butt on t o turn on the tablet. 3. F ollow the onscr een instructions t o complet e the initial setup. Using the multit ouch scr ee
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Using the onscr een k eyboar d Use the onscr een k eyboar d t o type t e xt, numbers, symbols, and other char act ers. When you r otat e the tablet, the onscr een k eyboar d aut omatically r otat es t o the corr esponding por tr ait or landscape view . T o open the onscr een k eyboar d, do the following: 1. Swipe in fr om the right edge of the scr een t o display the charms. 2. T ap the Sear ch charm. 3. T ap App . 4. T ap On-Scr een K eyboar d . T o configur e the input language, do the followi
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Some tablets ar e equipped with a T ablet Digitiz er P en as a standar d featur e. The T ablet Digitiz er P en consists of a tip 1 and a click butt on 2 . Hold the pen and point the tip at the display t o move the cursor . T o mak e a selection (single click), tap the display once with the pen. T o double-click, tap twice without pausing. T o do a right-click, tap the display once and then hold the tip of the pen on the display; the right-click icon appears. P r essing the click butt on t o tak
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Application Description ThinkV antage K eep the softwar e on your tablet up-t o-dat e by downloading and installing softwar e packages S yst em Updat e (ThinkV antage pr ogr ams, device drivers, UEFI BIOS updat es, and other pr ogr ams). P asswor d Manager Aut omatically captur e and fill in authentication information for W indows applications and W eb sit es. Downloading games and applications T o e xt end the functionality of your tablet, download and install additional applications fr om the
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Chapt er 3. W ir eless networks and devices Y our tablet can connect t o a variety of networks and devices, including mobile networks (3G or 4G), W i-Fi data networks, and Bluet ooth devices. Not e: Some tablet models can connect t o both mobile networks (3G or 4G) and W i-Fi networks, while others can connect t o W i-Fi networks only . If your tablet suppor ts W i-Fi connection only, the information r elat ed t o mobile networks does not apply t o your tablet. Installing the SIM car d If your t
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4. Close the SIM car d slot cover and r estar t your tablet. Det ermining which mobile network you ar e using If you have connect ed t o a network, you can check the network name t o see which mobile network you ar e using. T o check the network name, do one of the following: • Swipe in fr om the right edge of the scr een t o display the charms. Then tap the Settings charm. The network name is displayed under the network icon. • On the deskt op, move the cursor t o the network icon in the W indo