Lenovo IdeaTab Miix 10 manual

Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 10 Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer . User Guide[...]

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1 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Top view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Note: The dashed areas indicate parts that ar e not vi[...]

2 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer  Screen orientation Yo u can ro t a t e t he d i splay panel t o yo u r preferred or i en t a ti on. The or i en t a ti on of t he d i splay a ut oma ti cally chan g es (al t erna ti n g be t ween por t ra it and landscape modes) depend i n g on how yo u hold it .[...]

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 3 Left-side view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  Using a micro SD card (not supplied) Yo u r comp ut er s u ppor t s m [...]

4 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Front view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Rear view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - [...]

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 5 Bottom view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Speakers Pro vi des a u d i o o ut p ut . 1 a[...]

6 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Folio case top view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Note: T o clean fol i o case, w i pe w it h a damp clo t h. Ho u sehold wax spray res t ores fac t [...]

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 7  Keyboard function keys Yo u can access cer t a i n sys t em se tti n g s by press i n g t he appropr i a t e f u nc ti on keys. : M ut es/ u nm ut es t he so u nd. : E nables/d i sables A i rplane mode. : Decreases t he v ol u me le v el. : D i splays all c u rren t ly ac tiv e apps. : Increases t he v[...]

8 Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer  Combination of tablet and f olio case Leno v o IdeaPad M ii x 10 i s no t only a t able t . I t can be comb i ned w it h a fol i o case and u sed as a no t ebook comp ut er . Attaching the tablet T o connec t t he t able t t o t he fol i o case: 1 Al ig n t he connec t or of t he fol i o case w it h t [...]

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer 9 Detaching the tablet To r e m o v e t he t able t fr om t he fol i o case: 1 Press t he t op corners of t he fol i o case i n t he d i rec ti on shown by arrows and . 2 Remo v e t he t able t i n t he d i rec ti on shown by arrow . a b 1 2 c 3[...]

10 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 Configuring the operating system for the first time - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Yo u m ig h t need t o conf igu re t he opera ti n g sys t em when it i s f i rs t u sed. The conf igu ra ti on process can i ncl u de t he proced u res b el o w: •A c c e p ti n g t he end u ser l i cense a g reemen t •C o [...]

Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 11 The charms - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The f iv e charms pro vi de new and fas t er ways t o perform many ba[...]

12 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 Share charm The Share charm enables yo u t o send l i nks, pho t os, and more t o yo u r fr i ends and soc i al ne t works w it ho ut lea vi n g t he app yo u are i n. Start charm The Start charm i s a way t o g o t o t he St ar t screen. Devices charm The Device s charm enables yo u t o connec t or send f i [...]

Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 13 Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - When yo u ha v e f i n i shed work i n g w it h yo u r comp ut er , yo u can p ut it t o sleep or sh ut it down.  Putting your computer to sleep If yo u w i ll be away from yo u r comp ut er br i efly , p ut t he comp u[...]

14 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8  Shutting down the computer If yo u are no t g o i n g t o u se yo u r comp ut er for a lon g ti me, sh ut it down. To s h ut down yo u r comp ut er: 1 Open t he charms, and t hen selec t Settin gs . 2 S elec t Power Shut down . 1 2[...]

Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 15 Touch screen operation - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The d i splay panel can accep t i np ut s l i ke a t able t , u s i n g t he m u l ti - t o u ch screen, or l i ke a t [...]

16 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 (con ti n u ed) Frequently used gestures Tasks performed Zoom Mo v e t wo f i n g ers t o g e t her or apar t wh i le t o u ch i n g t he screen. Zooms i n and o ut on vi s u al apps, s u ch as p i c tu res and maps. Can also ju mp t o t he be gi nn i n g or end of a l i s t . Rotate Place t wo or more f i n [...]

Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 17 (con ti n u ed) Frequently used gestures Tasks performed Swipe St ar t from any ed g e of t he scr een, t hen sw i pe i nwards t owar d t he cen t er . S w i p i n g down from t he t op ed g e or u p from t he bo tt om ed g e d i splays a t ask bar on t he bo tt om of t he screen w it h app commands, i ncl u [...]

18 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 (con ti n u ed) Frequently used gestures Tasks performed S w i p i n g i n from t he lef t ed g e can: •B r i n g i n and open an app c u rren t ly r u nn i n g i n t he back g ro u nd. If t here i s more t han one c u rr en t ly open app, yo u can: • S w i pe i n from t he lef t t o br i n g i n an app a[...]

Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 19 Connecting to wireless LAN - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Enabling wireless connection To c o n f i rm t ha t A i rplane mode i s d i sabled, g o t o t he desk t op and check t he no ti f i ca [...]

20 Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 For bes t w i reless performance, hold t he comp ut er as shown below .[...]

Chapter 2. St arting to use Windows 8 21 Help and support - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If you have any problems using the operating system, see the W indows Help and Support fil[...]

22 Chapter 3. Recovery system  Introduction Pu s h-button re s et i s a b ui l t - i n reco v ery t ool t ha t enables u sers t o res t or e t he i r opera ti n g sys t em t o it s or igi nal s t a t e. Th i s pr eser v es t he i r da t a and i mpor t an t c u s t om i za ti ons, w it ho ut t he need t o back u p t he i r da t a i n ad v ance. T[...]

23 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Frequently asked questions - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Th i s sec ti on l i s t s freq u en t ly asked q u es ti ons by ca t e g ory .  Finding information What s afety precaution s s hould I f[...]

24 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If yo u do no t f i nd yo u r problem here, see Chap t er 1. The follow i n g sec ti on only descr i[...]

Chapter 4. Troubleshooting 25 The computer does not return from sleep mode and the computer does not work. •I f t he comp ut er does no t re tu rn from sleep mode, it m ig h t be beca u se t he ba tt ery i s deple t ed. •I f y o u r comp ut er i s i n sleep mode, connec t t he AC power adap t er t o t he comp ut er . Then press t he W i ndows b[...]

26 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting 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. •R e c h a r g e t he ba tt ery . A startup problem The Microsoft ® Windows operating system does not start. •F o r d e t a i ls, see “Reco v er[...]

27 Trademarks Leno v o and IdeaPad are t rademarks or r e gi s t ered t rademarks of Leno v o i n t he Un it ed St a t es, o t her co u n t r i es, or bo t h. M i crosof t and W i ndows are t rademarks of M i crosof t Corpora ti on i n t he Un it ed St a t es, o t her co u n t r i es, or bo t h.[...]

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29 User Guide 5. Disconnect the data and power cables from the r ear of the optical drive. 6. Remove the 2 screws that secur e the optical drive to the optical drive bay and push the optical drive straight out of the front of the drive bay . 4 5 3 7. Slide the new optical drive into the bay from the fr ont, then attach it to the drive bay with the [...]

30 User Guide 4.2.5 Replacing the hard disk drive Attention: Do not remove the computer cover or attempt any r epair before r eading the “Important safety information” in the Safety and Warranty Guide that was included with your computer or in the Hardware Maintenance Manual (HMM) for the computer . T o obtain copies of the Safety and Warranty [...]

31 User Guide 6. Remove the 4 screws that secur e the hard disk drive to the bay . 7. Slide the hard disk drive out of the bay . 8. Install the new hard disk drive. (1) Insert the new har d disk drive into the drive bay . (2) Scr ew back the 4 screws on the drive bay . 9. Attach the data and power cables to the new hard disk drive. 10. Line up the [...]

32 User Guide T o replace a memory module: 1. Remove the computer cover . Refer to “Removing the computer cover”. Note: For this procedur e, it helps to lay the computer on a flat, stable surface. 2. Locate the memory module connectors. Refer to “Locating components”. 3. Remove the memory module being replaced by opening the r etaining cli[...]

33 User Guide 4.2.7 Replacing the keyboard and the mouse T o replace the keyboar d: 1. Remove any media (disks, CDs, or memory cards) fr om the drives, shut down your operating system, and turn off the computer and all attached devices. 2. Unplug all power cords fr om electrical outlets. 3. Locate the connector for the keyboard. Refer to “Locatin[...]

34 User Guide 3. Position the computer cover on the chassis so that the rail guides on the bottom of the computer cover engage the rails. Then, push the computer cover closed until it snaps into position. Screw back the 2 scr ews on the chassis. 4. Reconnect the external cables and power cords to the computer . Refer to “Locating connectors on th[...]

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