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    Lenovo MIIX 3-1030 Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer . User Guide[...]

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    First Edition (August 2014) © Copyright Lenovo 2014. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant to a General Services Administration “GSA” contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-35F-05925. For details, refer to Guides & Manuals at http://suppor[...]

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    i Contents Chapter 1. Getting to know your compu ter............................................................................. ........ 1 Top view ............... ............. ............. ............ ................ ............. ............ ............. ............. ....... ..... ................ ..... 1 Left-side view ................ [...]

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    1 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Top view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - a Front camera Use the camera for video commu nication[...]

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    2 Chapter 1. Getting to know your co mputer  Screen orientation Y ou can rotate the display panel to your preferr ed orientation. The orientation of the display automati cally changes (alternating between portrait and landscape modes) depen ding on how you hold it.[...]

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    Chapter 1. Getting to know y our computer 3 Left-side view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - a Combo audio jack Connects to headsets. Notes: • The combo audio jac[...]

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    4 Chapter 1. Getting to know your co mputer  Using a micro SD card (not supplied ) Y our computer supports micr o Secure Digital (SD) cards. Inserting a card 1 Open the card slot cover by press ing the point shown in the following illustration . 2 Slide the card in until it clicks into place. Removing a card 1 Push the card in unti l you hear a [...]

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    Chapter 1. Getting to know y our computer 5 Right-side view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Bottom view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - [...]

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    6 Chapter 1. Getting to know your co mputer Keyboard dock top view (on select models) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - a Keyboard dock connector Connects the tablet to the keyboard dock. b Keyboard c Touchpad 1 2 3[...]

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    Chapter 1. Getting to know y our computer 7 Keyboard dock left-side vi ew (on select models) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Keyboard dock right-side view (on select mode ls) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - a USB 2.0 port Connects to USB 2.0 devices. a USB 2.0 port Connects to USB 2.0 devices. 1 1[...]

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    8 Chapter 1. Getting to know your co mputer  Combination of tablet and keyboard doc k (on select models) The Lenovo MIIX 3-1030 is not only a tablet. It can be combined with a keyboard dock and used as a notebook computer . The keyboard dock su pports two-way inser t. Notebook Mode Attaching th e tablet: Align the conn ector of the keyboard dock[...]

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    Chapter 1. Getting to know y our computer 9 Stand Mode Attaching th e tablet: Align the conn ector of the keyboard dock with the tablet an d then attach the tablet in the direction sho wn by the arrow . Detaching the tablet: Remove the tablet in the direction shown by the arr ow . Notes: • Be careful not to damage the connector when attaching or [...]

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    10 Chapter 1. Getting to know your co mputer Folio case top view (on selec t models) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Note: T o clean folio case, wipe with a damp cloth. Household wax spray restores facto ry shine. a Folio case connector Connects the tablet to the folio case. b Keyboard[...]

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    Chapter 1. Getting to know y our computer 11  Function key combination s (on select models) Through the us e of the function keys, you can change operational featur es instantly . T o use this function, press and hold Fn ; then press one of the function keys . The following describes the fe atures of each function key . Fn + Esc: Mutes/unmutes t[...]

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    12 Chapter 1. Getting to know your co mputer  Combination of tablet and folio case (on se lect models) The Lenovo MIIX 3-1030 is not only a tablet. It ca n be combined with a folio case and used as a notebook compu ter . Attaching the tablet T o connect the tablet to the folio case: 1 Align the connector of the folio case with the tablet in the [...]

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    Chapter 1. Getting to know y our computer 13 Detaching the tablet T o remove the tablet fr om the folio case: 1 Press th e folio case in the dir ection shown by arr ows and . 2 Remove the tablet in the dir ection shown by arrow . a b 2 1 c 3[...]

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    14 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 Configuring the operating system for th e first time - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Y ou may need to configure the operat ing system when it is first used. The configuration pr ocess may include the procedur es below: • Accepting the end user license agreement • Configuring the Internet connection ?[...]

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    Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 15 The charms - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Charms are navigation bu ttons that let you control your Windows ®[...]

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    16 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 Share charm The Share ch arm enables you to se nd links, photos, and m ore to your friends and social networks without leaving the app you are in. Start charm The Start charm is a w ay to go to the Start screen. Devices charm The Devices charm allows you to connect or send files to connected external device[...]

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    Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 17 Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it do wn - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - When you have finished working with your comput er , you can put it to sleep or shut it down.  Putting you r computer to slee p If you will be away from your computer briefly , put the computer to sleep. When the c[...]

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    18 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 Touch screen operation - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The display panel can accept inputs like a tabl et, using the multi-touch scr een, or like a tradition al notebo ok[...]

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    Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 19 Zoom Move two fingers together or apart while touching the scr een. Zooms in and ou t on visual ap ps, such as pictures and maps. Can al so jump to the beginning or end of a li st. Rotate Place two or more fingers on an item and then turn your hand . Rotates an object (Note: Not all items can be rotated, de[...]

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    20 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 Swipe Start from any edg e of the screen, then swipe inwards towar d the center . Swiping down from the top edge or up from the botto m edge dis plays a tas k bar on the bottom of the screen with app commands, including save , edit, and delete. If you have an app currently open, you can also: • Swipe from[...]

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    Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 21 Swiping in from the left edge can: • Bring in and open an app currently running in the background. If there is mor e than one curr ently open app, you can: • Swipe in from the left to br ing in an app and, without lifting your finger , push that app quickly back o ff the left edge o f the screen. This d[...]

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    22 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 Connecting to a wireless ne twork - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Enabling wireless connection T o confirm that Airplane mode is disabled, go to the desktop and check the notificatio n area. If you see the icon displayed[...]

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    Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 23 Help and support - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If you have any problems usi ng the operating system, see the W indows Help and Support f[...]

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    24 Chapter 3. Recovery system  Introduction Push-button rese t is a built-in recovery tool that enable s users to r estore their operating system to its original state. This preser ves their data and impor tant customizatio ns, without the need to back up their data in advance. The following Push-button rese t features ar e available to users fr[...]

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    Chapter 3. Recovery system 25 I uninstalled a pre installed software, but there is no significant i ncrease in the fre e drive space. The copy of W indows running on your comp uter may be WIMBoot-enabled. For computers with WIMBoot-enabled W indows, the majority of files needed for preinsta lled software ar e installed on the Recovery Partition and[...]

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    26 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Frequently asked questions - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - This section lists freque ntly asked questions by category .  Finding informati on  Drivers  Getting help What safety prec autions sho[...]

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    Chapter 4. Troubles hooting 27 Troubleshooting - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If you do not find your pr oblem here, see Ch apter 1. The foll owing section onl y describes pro[...]

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    28 Chapter 4. Troubl eshootin g The computer does not return from sleep mode and the computer does not work. • If the computer does not return from sleep mode, it might be because the batte ry is depleted. • If your computer is i n sleep mode, con nect the AC power adapter to the computer . Then press the Power button . • If your computer is [...]

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    Chapter 4. Troubles hooting 29 Battery problems Your computer shuts down before the battery status icon shows it is empty. -or- Your computer operates after the battery status icon shows it is empty. • Recharge the b attery . A startup prob lem The Microsoft ® Windows operating system does not start. • For details, see “Recovery system” on[...]

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    30 Trademarks Lenovo is a trademark or register ed trademark of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both. Micros oft and W indows ar e trademarks of Micr osoft Corporation in the United Stat es, other countries, or both.[...]

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    en-US Rev. AA00 ©Lenovo China 2014[...]