Lenovo TB8506F Portable Tablet

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User Manual

This is the main product document for model TB8506F. Additionally, the document applies to other Lenovo models: TB-8506F, TB-8506X

The file format is pdf, 24 pages, you can download this manual here .

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Lenovo Tab M8 (3rd Gen)
Lenovo Tab M8 (3rd Gen)
User Guide
User Guide
Lenovo TB-8506F
Lenovo TB-8506F
Lenovo TB-8506X
Lenovo TB-8506X
All information labeled with * in this guide refers only to the WLAN+LTE model
All information labeled with * in this guide refers only to the WLAN+LTE model
(Lenovo TB-8506X).
(Lenovo TB-8506X).
With easy access to the Google apps you use most.
With easy access to the Google apps you use most.
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Basics
Basics
Safety, Warranty & Quick Start Guide
Safety, Warranty & Quick Start Guide
Regulatory Notice
Regulatory Notice
"Important safety and handling information" in "Appendix".
"Important safety and handling information" in "Appendix".
The
The
Safety, Warranty & Quick Start Guide
Safety, Warranty & Quick Start Guide
and the
and the
Regulatory Notice
Regulatory Notice
are available on the
are available on the
website at http://support.lenovo.com.
website at http://support.lenovo.com.
Note: All pictures and illustrations in this document are for your reference only and
Note: All pictures and illustrations in this document are for your reference only and
may differ from the final product.
may differ from the final product.
Technical specifications
Model
Model
Lenovo TB-8506F
Lenovo TB-8506F
Lenovo TB-8506X
Lenovo TB-8506X
CPU
CPU
MediaTek Helio P22T Tab
MediaTek Helio P22T Tab
MediaTek Helio P22T Tab
MediaTek Helio P22T Tab
Battery
Battery
5000mAh/5100mAh
5000mAh/5100mAh
5000mAh/5100mAh
5000mAh/5100mAh
Wireless
Wireless
communication
communication
Bluetooth 5.0;
Bluetooth 5.0;
WLAN 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac;
WLAN 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac;
GPS/GLONASS/Beidou
GPS/GLONASS/Beidou
A-GPS
A-GPS
Bluetooth 5.0;
Bluetooth 5.0;
WLAN 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac;
WLAN 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac;
GPS/GLONASS/Beidou
GPS/GLONASS/Beidou
A-GPS
A-GPS
Note:
Note:
Lenovo TB-8506X supports LTE Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,20,26,28,38,40,41, but in some
Lenovo TB-8506X supports LTE Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,20,26,28,38,40,41, but in some
countries LTE is not supported. To know if your device works with LTE networks in
countries LTE is not supported. To know if your device works with LTE networks in
your country, contact your carrier.
your country, contact your carrier.
Home screen
The home screen is the starting point for using your device. For your convenience, the home
The home screen is the starting point for using your device. For your convenience, the home
screen is already set up with some useful apps and widgets.
screen is already set up with some useful apps and widgets.
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Note: Your device's features and the home screen may be different depending
Note: Your device's features and the home screen may be different depending
on your location, language, carrier, and device model.
on your location, language, carrier, and device model.
The default navigation mode is gesture navigation, you can switch to
The default navigation mode is gesture navigation, you can switch to
3-button navigation in Settings > Display
3-button navigation in Settings > Display
You can customize your home screen at any time.
You can customize your home screen at any time.
Home screen
Home screen
On the default home screen, there is a
On the default home screen, there is a
Google
Google
Search bar and some useful apps.
Search bar and some useful apps.
Add a widget to a home screen
Add a widget to a home screen
Press and hold anywhere on the home screen except the icons. Tap
Press and hold anywhere on the home screen except the icons. Tap
, press and hold
, press and hold
the widget you want to add, then drag it to where you want to place it, and release.
the widget you want to add, then drag it to where you want to place it, and release.
Change the wallpaper
Change the wallpaper
Press and hold anywhere on the home screen except the icons, tap
Press and hold anywhere on the home screen except the icons, tap
Wallpapers
Wallpapers
, and then
, and then
choose your preferred wallpaper.
choose your preferred wallpaper.
Go to
Go to
Settings
Settings
>
>
Display
Display
>
>
Wallpaper
Wallpaper
and choose your preferred wallpaper.
and choose your preferred wallpaper.
Move an app to another screen
Move an app to another screen
Press and hold an app that you want to move, drag it to where you want to place it, then
Press and hold an app that you want to move, drag it to where you want to place it, then
release.
release.
Uninstall an app
Uninstall an app
1. Press and hold the app that you want to uninstall.
1. Press and hold the app that you want to uninstall.
2. Drag to
2. Drag to
, and then release and tap
, and then release and tap
OK
OK
.
.
Note:
Note:
Some of the system apps cannot be uninstalled.
Some of the system apps cannot be uninstalled.
Find apps
Find apps
Swipe up from the bottom of your screen to the top.
Swipe up from the bottom of your screen to the top.
View recent apps
View recent apps
Press
Press
in the bottom of your screen. Then you can do the following:
in the bottom of your screen. Then you can do the following:
Swipe left or right to switch to the app you want to open.
Swipe left or right to switch to the app you want to open.
Swipe an app window up to close it.
Swipe an app window up to close it.
Swipe left to right, to stop an app, or tap "Clear all" to stop running all the apps.
Swipe left to right, to stop an app, or tap "Clear all" to stop running all the apps.
Entertainment space
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Entertainment Space is a content-forward tablet launcher experience that showcases games,
Entertainment Space is a content-forward tablet launcher experience that showcases games,
books, movies, TV, podcasts, audiobooks, music, and news.
books, movies, TV, podcasts, audiobooks, music, and news.
You can enter and exit the entertainment space:
You can enter and exit the entertainment space:
Enter: On the left of the default home screen, tap
Enter: On the left of the default home screen, tap
or swipe right to open the
or swipe right to open the
entertainment space.
entertainment space.
Exit: Swipe left from the right edge in the entertainment space screen.
Exit: Swipe left from the right edge in the entertainment space screen.
Notifications and Quick Settings
The Notifications panel informs you of new messages, USB connection, and activities in
The Notifications panel informs you of new messages, USB connection, and activities in
progress such as file downloading. The Quick Settings panel allows you to access
progress such as file downloading. The Quick Settings panel allows you to access
frequently-used settings such as the WLAN switch.
frequently-used settings such as the WLAN switch.
You can do any of the following:
You can do any of the following:
To see notifications, swipe down from the top of the screen.
To see notifications, swipe down from the top of the screen.
To close the Notifications panel, swipe up from the bottom of the screen.
To close the Notifications panel, swipe up from the bottom of the screen.
To dismiss a notification, swipe left or right across the notification.
To dismiss a notification, swipe left or right across the notification.
To dismiss all notifications, tap
To dismiss all notifications, tap
Clear all
Clear all
at the bottom of the Notifications panel.
at the bottom of the Notifications panel.
To open the Quick Settings panel, swipe down from the top of the screen twice.
To open the Quick Settings panel, swipe down from the top of the screen twice.
To close the Quick Settings panel, swipe up from the bottom of the screen.
To close the Quick Settings panel, swipe up from the bottom of the screen.
Force shutdown/reboot
Press and hold the Power button for about 10 seconds until the device turns off, press and
Press and hold the Power button for about 10 seconds until the device turns off, press and
hold the Power button for about 20 seconds to reboot.
hold the Power button for about 20 seconds to reboot.
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Split screen mode
Split screen mode
Using split screen mode
Open the list of recently used applications, press the application icon above the screen, and
Open the list of recently used applications, press the application icon above the screen, and
then tap
then tap
Split screen
Split screen
.
.
Note: Not all applications support split screen mode.
Note: Not all applications support split screen mode.
Split screen settings
In split screen mode you can do the following:
In split screen mode you can do the following:
Adjust the split screen size
Adjust the split screen size
Slide the "
Slide the "
" in the middle of the two screens to adjust the split sreen size.
" in the middle of the two screens to adjust the split sreen size.
Replace the second app
Replace the second app
Back to homepage and choose another app.
Back to homepage and choose another app.
Exiting split screen mode
You can exit split screen mode by:
You can exit split screen mode by:
Choosing an app that doesn't support split screen mode.
Choosing an app that doesn't support split screen mode.
Or sliding the "
Or sliding the "
" to the edge of the screen.
" to the edge of the screen.
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Multi-User
Multi-User
Multi-User Preferences
There are three user types:
There are three user types:
Owner:
Owner:
An owner has full control over all user permissions and manages all user
An owner has full control over all user permissions and manages all user
accounts.
accounts.
Guest:
Guest:
There is only one Guest account. A Guest has restricted access to the device.
There is only one Guest account. A Guest has restricted access to the device.
New User:
New User:
There can be multiple standard user accounts.
There can be multiple standard user accounts.
Creating new user accounts
Swipe down from the top of the screen.
Swipe down from the top of the screen.
Tap >
Tap >
>
>
ADD USER
ADD USER
to create a standard user account.
to create a standard user account.
Tap >
Tap >
>
>
ADD GUEST
ADD GUEST
to create a guest account.
to create a guest account.
Or create new user in settings.
Or create new user in settings.
Tap > Settings > System > Multiple users>
Tap > Settings > System > Multiple users>
Add guest
Add guest
to create a guest account.
to create a guest account.
Tap > Settings > System > Multiple users>
Tap > Settings > System > Multiple users>
Add user or profile
Add user or profile
>
>
User
User
to create a
to create a
standard user account.
standard user account.
Switching between user accounts
On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and then tap the users icon
On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and then tap the users icon
to switch between different user accounts.
to switch between different user accounts.
On the lock screen interface, select the user icon you want to swtich to, then tap and
On the lock screen interface, select the user icon you want to swtich to, then tap and
swipe up to switch to the other account.
swipe up to switch to the other account.
On the home screen, Tap > Settings > System > Multiple users, tap Guest / or a standard
On the home screen, Tap > Settings > System > Multiple users, tap Guest / or a standard
user account ,then tap
user account ,then tap
Switch to
Switch to
.
.
Deleting a user account
Swipe down from the top of the screen. Tap >
Swipe down from the top of the screen. Tap >
>
>
More settings
More settings
> Select the account
> Select the account
you would like to delete , then tap
you would like to delete , then tap
Delete user / Remove guest
Delete user / Remove guest
to delete accounts.
to delete accounts.
On the home screen, Tap > Settings > System > Multiple users > Select the account you
On the home screen, Tap > Settings > System > Multiple users > Select the account you
would like to delete , then tap
would like to delete , then tap
Delete user / Remove guest
Delete user / Remove guest
to delete accounts.
to delete accounts.
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Kids Space
Kids Space
Kids space is a special user identity that can be controlled by parents offering kids a safe
Kids space is a special user identity that can be controlled by parents offering kids a safe
Internet space with fun, thoughtful and age-appropriate contents.
Internet space with fun, thoughtful and age-appropriate contents.
Get Srarted
Tap 'Kids space' icon on the screen, choose who's going to use this device, and then
Tap 'Kids space' icon on the screen, choose who's going to use this device, and then
following the steps to sign in or create a new account.
following the steps to sign in or create a new account.
Manage the Device
Press and hold the icon
Press and hold the icon
to change the settings and getting help.
to change the settings and getting help.
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Camera Go
Camera Go
To open the Camera Go app, go to
To open the Camera Go app, go to
Camera
Camera
.
.
Taking photos and videos
You can take photos and record videos with your device's built-in camera.
You can take photos and record videos with your device's built-in camera.
Tap
Tap
Photo
Photo
to take a photo.
to take a photo.
Tap
Tap
Video
Video
to record a video.
to record a video.
Tap
Tap
to switch between the front and the rear camera.
to switch between the front and the rear camera.
Tap
Tap
to turn Face enhance on and off.
to turn Face enhance on and off.
Tap
Tap
to configure the other camera settings.
to configure the other camera settings.
Taking screenshots
Press and hold the
Press and hold the
Power
Power
and the
and the
Volume down
Volume down
buttons at the same time to take a
buttons at the same time to take a
screenshot.
screenshot.
Viewing pictures and videos
Photos and videos are stored in your device's internal storage. You can view your photos and
Photos and videos are stored in your device's internal storage. You can view your photos and
videos by using the following methods:
videos by using the following methods:
Tap the thumbnail when using the Camera app.
Tap the thumbnail when using the Camera app.
Go to
Go to
Photos
Photos
.
.
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Network
Network
You need to set up a wireless network before connecting to the Internet.
You need to set up a wireless network before connecting to the Internet.
Set up a WLAN network.
Set up a WLAN network.
*Set up a mobile network.
*Set up a mobile network.
Set up a VPN network.
Set up a VPN network.
You can also share your mobile network with others.
You can also share your mobile network with others.
*Set up a hotspot.
*Set up a hotspot.
Setting up a WLAN network
Go to
Go to
Settings
Settings
>
>
Network & Internet
Network & Internet
>
>
WLAN
WLAN
. Turn on the WLAN switch and tap a WLAN
. Turn on the WLAN switch and tap a WLAN
hotspot in the list to connect to the Internet. When you are connecting to a secure hotspot,
hotspot in the list to connect to the Internet. When you are connecting to a secure hotspot,
you need to enter your login name and password to connect.
you need to enter your login name and password to connect.
*Setting up a mobile network
Go to
Go to
Settings
Settings
>
>
Network & Internet
Network & Internet
>
>
Data Saver
Data Saver
.
.
Note: You need a valid SIM card with a data service. If you don't have a SIM card,
Note: You need a valid SIM card with a data service. If you don't have a SIM card,
contact your carrier.
contact your carrier.
Setting up a VPN network
VPNs are used within organizations to allow you to communicate private information securely
VPNs are used within organizations to allow you to communicate private information securely
over a non-private network. You may need to configure a VPN, for example, to access your
over a non-private network. You may need to configure a VPN, for example, to access your
work email. Ask the network's administrator for the settings necessary to configure a VPN for
work email. Ask the network's administrator for the settings necessary to configure a VPN for
your network.
your network.
1.
Go to
Go to
Settings
Settings
>
>
Network & Internet
Network & Internet
>
>
VPN
VPN
.
.
2.
Tap
Tap
to edit the VPN profile, including the server name, type, and server address, and
to edit the VPN profile, including the server name, type, and server address, and
then tap
then tap
SAVE
SAVE
.
.
3.
Tap the VPN server name, enter the username and password, and then tap
Tap the VPN server name, enter the username and password, and then tap
CONNECT
CONNECT
to
to
connect to the VPN network.
connect to the VPN network.
4.
Tap
Tap
to edit or delete the VPN.
to edit or delete the VPN.
Note: You need to set a lock screen pattern, PIN or password before using a VPN. Go to
Note: You need to set a lock screen pattern, PIN or password before using a VPN. Go to
Settings > Security > Screen lock to select a screen lock option and set up the screen
Settings > Security > Screen lock to select a screen lock option and set up the screen
lock.
lock.
*Setting up a hotspot
You can use personal hotspot to share an Internet connection with a computer or other
You can use personal hotspot to share an Internet connection with a computer or other
device.
device.
Go to
Go to
Settings
Settings
>
>
Network & Internet
Network & Internet
>
>
Hospot and tethering
Hospot and tethering
and do the following:
and do the following:
Tap
Tap
WLAN hotspot
WLAN hotspot
to configure the hotspot.
to configure the hotspot.
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You can also use
You can also use
Bluetooth tethering
Bluetooth tethering
or
or
USB tethering
USB tethering
.
.
Note: Tell your friends the Network name and password, and then they can connect to
Note: Tell your friends the Network name and password, and then they can connect to
your mobile network.
your mobile network.
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Internet
Internet
You can browse the web if your device is connected to a wireless network or a cellular
You can browse the web if your device is connected to a wireless network or a cellular
network.
network.
To open the browser app, go to
To open the browser app, go to
Chrome
Chrome
.
.
Visiting websites
You can use the
You can use the
Chrome
Chrome
app to visit websites.
app to visit websites.
Type a web address
Type a web address
You don't need to type the full web address of an "http://" website to access it.
You don't need to type the full web address of an "http://" website to access it.
To visit "http://www.lenovo.com", simply type "www.lenovo.com" into the address bar and
To visit "http://www.lenovo.com", simply type "www.lenovo.com" into the address bar and
Tap
Tap
.
.
Search for keywords
Search for keywords
You can also type keywords into the address bar to search for webpages.
You can also type keywords into the address bar to search for webpages.
You can set a search engine in
You can set a search engine in
>
>
Settings
Settings
>
>
Search engine
Search engine
.
.
Add a new webpage
Add a new webpage
Tap
Tap
>
>
New tab
New tab
to add a new webpage tab.
to add a new webpage tab.
Tap
Tap
>
>
New incognito tab
New incognito tab
to visit a website without leaving any traces of your visit.
to visit a website without leaving any traces of your visit.
Close a webpage
Close a webpage
Tap
Tap
to list all the webpages, then Tap
to list all the webpages, then Tap
to close a webpage tab.
to close a webpage tab.
Refresh a webpage
Refresh a webpage
Tap
Tap
>
>
to refresh a webpage.
to refresh a webpage.
Saving webpages
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You can save images and webpages in your device's internal storage.
You can save images and webpages in your device's internal storage.
Save images
Save images
Press and hold the image, then tap
Press and hold the image, then tap
Download image
Download image
.
.
Bookmark webpages
Bookmark webpages
Tap
Tap
to add a webpage to
to add a webpage to
Bookmarks
Bookmarks
.
.
Tap
Tap
>
>
Bookmarks
Bookmarks
to view bookmarks.
to view bookmarks.
Setting accessibility preferences
Tap
Tap
>
>
Settings
Settings
>
>
Accessibility
Accessibility
to set the text scaling and the webpage zoom.
to set the text scaling and the webpage zoom.
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Gmail
Gmail
You can send and receive emails if your device is connected to a wireless network.
You can send and receive emails if your device is connected to a wireless network.
To access the
To access the
Gmail
Gmail
app, go to
app, go to
Gmail
Gmail
.
.
Setting up a Gmail account
You can sign into Gmail if you have a Gmail account. If not, you will need to create a Gmail
You can sign into Gmail if you have a Gmail account. If not, you will need to create a Gmail
account. You can also sign in with email accounts provided by other companies.
account. You can also sign in with email accounts provided by other companies.
Using Gmail
After setting up your gmail account, you can use the
After setting up your gmail account, you can use the
Gmail
Gmail
app to send and receive emails.
app to send and receive emails.
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Maps
Maps
You need to select the following settings before you can use
You need to select the following settings before you can use
Maps
Maps
.
.
Go to
Go to
Settings
Settings
>
>
Location
Location
and enable location access for Google apps.
and enable location access for Google apps.
Finding a location
Type the address that you want to find, then press
Type the address that you want to find, then press
Search here
Search here
.
.
You can also tap
You can also tap
to speak the address you want to search for.
to speak the address you want to search for.
Current location
Tap
Tap
to see your current location.
to see your current location.
Then tap
Then tap
Explore around you
Explore around you
to check what is nearby.
to check what is nearby.
Planning a route
Tap
Tap
and type in "
and type in "
Choose start location
Choose start location
" and "
" and "
Choose destination
Choose destination
", or just choose the
", or just choose the
starting point as "
starting point as "
Your location
Your location
".
".
Choose the travel mode: by car, by bus,by bicycle or on foot.
Choose the travel mode: by car, by bus,by bicycle or on foot.
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Sync
Sync
You can transfer data between your device and computer such as music, pictures, videos,
You can transfer data between your device and computer such as music, pictures, videos,
documents, Android application package (APK) files, and so on.
documents, Android application package (APK) files, and so on.
Connecting your device to your computer
Connect your device and computer using a USB cable.
Connect your device and computer using a USB cable.
Slide down from the top of the screen. You will see "
Slide down from the top of the screen. You will see "
Charging this device via USB
Charging this device via USB
" in the
" in the
notifications bar.
notifications bar.
Tap
Tap
Charging this device via USB
Charging this device via USB
to view other options.
to view other options.
Selecting the computer connection mode
You can select one of the following options:
You can select one of the following options:
File transfer (MTP)
File transfer (MTP)
: Select this mode if you want to transfer media files such as photos,
: Select this mode if you want to transfer media files such as photos,
videos, and ringtones between your tablet and computer.
videos, and ringtones between your tablet and computer.
USB tethering
USB tethering
: Select this mode if you want to share the network with your computer.
: Select this mode if you want to share the network with your computer.
MIDI
MIDI
: Select this mode if you want MIDI-enabled apps on your device to work with MIDI
: Select this mode if you want MIDI-enabled apps on your device to work with MIDI
software on the computer.
software on the computer.
PTP
PTP
: Select this mode if you only want to transfer only photos and videos between your
: Select this mode if you only want to transfer only photos and videos between your
tablet and computer.
tablet and computer.
No data transfer
No data transfer
: Select this mode if you want to charge your phone only.
: Select this mode if you want to charge your phone only.
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Settings
Settings
Setting the language
1. Go to
1. Go to
Settings
Settings
>
>
System
System
>
>
Languages and input
Languages and input
>
>
Languages
Languages
>
>
Add a language
Add a language
.
.
2. Select the language that you want to add.
2. Select the language that you want to add.
3. Press and hold
3. Press and hold
to drag the added language to the first line.
to drag the added language to the first line.
Setting screen lock
Go to
Go to
Settings
Settings
>
>
Security
Security
>
>
Screen lock
Screen lock
, and select screen lock mode.
, and select screen lock mode.
Setting sound
Go to
Go to
Settings
Settings
>
>
Sound
Sound
. Here you can set the ringtone, default notification sound, default
. Here you can set the ringtone, default notification sound, default
alarm sound, and so on. You can also set the ringing volume.
alarm sound, and so on. You can also set the ringing volume.
Setting face recognition
Go to
Go to
Settings
Settings
>
>
Security
Security
>
>
Face-recognition
Face-recognition
, follow the on-screen instructions to set up
, follow the on-screen instructions to set up
your device.
your device.
Battery protection mode
Battery protection mode prevents charging for extended periods, which exposes the battery
Battery protection mode prevents charging for extended periods, which exposes the battery
to high temperatures and high voltage that may cause it to age faster. Once turned on,
to high temperatures and high voltage that may cause it to age faster. Once turned on,
charging is paused when the battery level reaches 60%.
charging is paused when the battery level reaches 60%.
Go to
Go to
Settings
Settings
>
>
Battery
Battery
>
>
Battery Protection mode
Battery Protection mode
to turn on the battery protection mode.
to turn on the battery protection mode.
Safety Information
Please use the device in a well-lit area, and when using the device, keep it at a suitable
Please use the device in a well-lit area, and when using the device, keep it at a suitable
distance from your eyes. To avoid eyestrain, take a break from looking at the screen after a
distance from your eyes. To avoid eyestrain, take a break from looking at the screen after a
period of time.
period of time.
Factory reset
Factory reset will erase all data from your tablet's internal storage. Please back up important
Factory reset will erase all data from your tablet's internal storage. Please back up important
data on the device before resetting your tablet. Go to
data on the device before resetting your tablet. Go to
Settings
Settings
>
>
System
System
>
>
Reset options
Reset options
>
>
Delete all data (factory reset)
Delete all data (factory reset)
, then tap
, then tap
Erase all data
Erase all data
to reset to the manufacturer's
to reset to the manufacturer's
default settings.
default settings.
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Appendix
Appendix
Important safety and handling information
To avoid personal injury, property damage, or accidental damage to the product, read all of
To avoid personal injury, property damage, or accidental damage to the product, read all of
the information in this section before using the product. For additional tips to help you
the information in this section before using the product. For additional tips to help you
operate your device safely, go to
operate your device safely, go to
http://www.lenovo.com/safety.
http://www.lenovo.com/safety.
Handle your device with care
Do not drop, bend, or puncture your device; do not insert foreign objects into or place heavy
Do not drop, bend, or puncture your device; do not insert foreign objects into or place heavy
objects on your device. Sensitive components inside might become damaged.
objects on your device. Sensitive components inside might become damaged.
Your device screen is made of glass. The glass might break if the device is dropped on a
Your device screen is made of glass. The glass might break if the device is dropped on a
hard surface, is subjected to a high impact, or is crushed by a heavy object. If the glass
hard surface, is subjected to a high impact, or is crushed by a heavy object. If the glass
chips or cracks, do not touch the broken glass or attempt to remove it from the device. Stop
chips or cracks, do not touch the broken glass or attempt to remove it from the device. Stop
using the device immediately and contact Lenovo technical support for repair, replacement,
using the device immediately and contact Lenovo technical support for repair, replacement,
or disposal information.
or disposal information.
When using your device, keep it away from hot or high-voltage environments, such as
When using your device, keep it away from hot or high-voltage environments, such as
electrical appliances, electrical heating equipment, or electrical cooking equipment. Use your
electrical appliances, electrical heating equipment, or electrical cooking equipment. Use your
device only in the temperature range of 0°C (32°F) to 40°C (104°F) (storage -20°C (-4°F) to
device only in the temperature range of 0°C (32°F) to 40°C (104°F) (storage -20°C (-4°F) to
60 °C (140°F)) to avoid damage.
60 °C (140°F)) to avoid damage.
Don't expose your device to water, rain, extreme humidity, sweat or other liquids.
Don't expose your device to water, rain, extreme humidity, sweat or other liquids.
Do not disassemble or modify your device
Your device is a sealed unit. There are no end-user serviceable parts inside. All internal
Your device is a sealed unit. There are no end-user serviceable parts inside. All internal
repairs must be done by a Lenovo-authorized repair facility or a Lenovo-authorized
repairs must be done by a Lenovo-authorized repair facility or a Lenovo-authorized
technician. Attempting to open or modify your device will void the warranty.
technician. Attempting to open or modify your device will void the warranty.
Built-in rechargeable battery notice
Do not attempt to replace the internal rechargeable lithium ion battery. There is risk of
Do not attempt to replace the internal rechargeable lithium ion battery. There is risk of
explosion if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type. Contact Lenovo Support for
explosion if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type. Contact Lenovo Support for
replacement.
replacement.
Plastic bag notice
DANGER:
DANGER:
Plastic bags can be dangerous. Keep plastic bags away from babies and children to
Plastic bags can be dangerous. Keep plastic bags away from babies and children to
avoid danger of suffocation.
avoid danger of suffocation.
Adapter information
Prevent your device and AC adapter from getting wet.
Prevent your device and AC adapter from getting wet.
Do not immerse your device in water or leave your device in a location where it can come
Do not immerse your device in water or leave your device in a location where it can come
into contact with water or other liquids.
into contact with water or other liquids.
Use approved charging methods only.
Use approved charging methods only.
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Note: Please only use standard Lenovo power adapters. The use of third-party power
Note: Please only use standard Lenovo power adapters. The use of third-party power
adapters will affect the charging speed, resulting in abnormal charging and potential
adapters will affect the charging speed, resulting in abnormal charging and potential
damage to the equipment.
damage to the equipment.
Connect a standard power adapter to a suitable power outlet.
Connect a standard power adapter to a suitable power outlet.
Use a standard data cable to connect the device to a PC or a device that complies with
Use a standard data cable to connect the device to a PC or a device that complies with
USB 2.0 or higher.
USB 2.0 or higher.
Charging devices might become warm during normal use. Ensure that you have adequate
Charging devices might become warm during normal use. Ensure that you have adequate
ventilation around the charging device. Unplug the charging device if any of the following
ventilation around the charging device. Unplug the charging device if any of the following
occurs:
occurs:
The charging device has been exposed to rain, liquid, or excessive moisture.
The charging device has been exposed to rain, liquid, or excessive moisture.
The charging device shows signs of physical damage.
The charging device shows signs of physical damage.
You want to clean the charging device.
You want to clean the charging device.
Warning:
Warning:
Lenovo is not responsible for the performance or safety of products not manufactured
Lenovo is not responsible for the performance or safety of products not manufactured
or approved by Lenovo. Use only approved Lenovo ac adapters and batteries.
or approved by Lenovo. Use only approved Lenovo ac adapters and batteries.
EU ErP (EcoDesign) Directive (2009/125/EC) - external power adapters (Regulation (EU)
2019/1782)
Ecodesign for Energy-Relater Products Regulations 2010 - UK SI 2010 No. 2617 (Ext PSU),
SI 2020 No. 485 (Ntwk Standby), SI 2014 No. 1290 as amended
Lenovo products are compliance with the EU EcoDesign (ErP) Directive & UK EcoDesign for
Lenovo products are compliance with the EU EcoDesign (ErP) Directive & UK EcoDesign for
Energyrelated Products Regulations. Refer to the following for details:
Energyrelated Products Regulations. Refer to the following for details:
For EU, refer to the system declaration https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/compliance/eu-doc ,
For EU, refer to the system declaration https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/compliance/eu-doc ,
and for UK refer to the system declaration https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/compliance/uk-doc
and for UK refer to the system declaration https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/compliance/uk-doc
Caution about high volume usage
Warningexposure to loud noise from any source for extended periods of time may affect
Warningexposure to loud noise from any source for extended periods of time may affect
your hearing. The louder the sound, the less time is required before your hearing could be
your hearing. The louder the sound, the less time is required before your hearing could be
affected. To protect your hearing:
affected. To protect your hearing:
Limit the amount of time you use headsets or headphones at high volume.
Limit the amount of time you use headsets or headphones at high volume.
Avoid turning up the volume to block out noisy surroundings.
Avoid turning up the volume to block out noisy surroundings.
Turn the volume down if you can’t hear people speaking near you.
Turn the volume down if you can’t hear people speaking near you.
If you experience hearing discomfort, including the sensation of pressure or fullness in your
If you experience hearing discomfort, including the sensation of pressure or fullness in your
ears, ringing in your ears or muffled speech, you should stop listening to the device through
ears, ringing in your ears or muffled speech, you should stop listening to the device through
your headset or headphones and have your hearing checked.
your headset or headphones and have your hearing checked.
To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods.
To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods.
Take care when using your device in a motor vehicle or on a bicycle
Always prioritize your safety and the safety of others. Follow the law. Local laws and
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 your device,
regulations might govern how you can use mobile electronic devices, such as your device,
while you drive a motor vehicle or ride a bicycle.
while you drive a motor vehicle or ride a bicycle.
Dispose according to local laws and regulations
When your device reaches the end of its useful life, do not crush, incinerate, immerse in
When your device reaches the end of its useful life, do not crush, incinerate, immerse in
water, or dispose of your device in any manner contrary to local laws and regulations. Some
water, or dispose of your device in any manner contrary to local laws and regulations. Some
internal parts contain substances that can explode, leak, or have an adverse environmental
internal parts contain substances that can explode, leak, or have an adverse environmental
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effects if disposed of incorrectly.
effects if disposed of incorrectly.
See “Recycling and environmental information” for additional information.
See “Recycling and environmental information” for additional information.
Keep your device and accessories away from small children
Your device contains small parts that can be a choking hazard to small children. Additionally,
Your device contains small parts that can be a choking hazard to small children. Additionally,
the glass screen can break or crack if dropped on or thrown against a hard surface.
the glass screen can break or crack if dropped on or thrown against a hard surface.
Protect your data and software
Do not delete unknown files or change the name of files or directories that were not created
Do not delete unknown files or change the name of files or directories that were not created
by you; otherwise, your device software might fail to work.
by you; otherwise, your device software might fail to work.
Be aware that accessing network resources can leave your device vulnerable to computer
Be aware that accessing network resources can leave your device vulnerable to computer
viruses, hackers, spyware, and other malicious activities that might damage your device,
viruses, hackers, spyware, and other malicious activities that might damage your device,
software, or data. It is your responsibility to ensure that you have adequate protection in the
software, or data. It is your responsibility to ensure that you have adequate protection in the
form of firewalls, antivirus software, and anti-spyware software and keep such software up to
form of firewalls, antivirus software, and anti-spyware software and keep such software up to
date.
date.
Keep electrical appliances away from your device. These include electric fans, radios, high-
Keep electrical appliances away from your device. These include electric fans, radios, high-
powered speakers, air-conditioners, and microwave ovens. The strong magnetic fields
powered speakers, air-conditioners, and microwave ovens. The strong magnetic fields
generated by electrical appliances can damage the screen and the data on the device.
generated by electrical appliances can damage the screen and the data on the device.
Be aware of heat generated by your device
When your device is turned on or the battery is charging, some parts might become hot. The
When your device 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
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
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
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 device for any extended time.
contact with a hot section of the device for any extended time.
Electronic emission notices
FCC Compliance Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
is connected.
Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help.
Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help.
Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized
Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized
changes or modifications to this equipment. Unauthorized changes or modifications could
changes or modifications to this equipment. Unauthorized changes or modifications could
void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must
conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must
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accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Responsible Party:
Responsible Party:
Lenovo (United States) Incorporated
Lenovo (United States) Incorporated
1009 Think Place - Building One
1009 Think Place - Building One
Morrisville, NC 27560
Morrisville, NC 27560
Telephone: 1-919-294-5900
Telephone: 1-919-294-5900
ISED Caution
This device complies with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada license-
This device complies with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada license-
exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause interference, and
(1) This device may not cause interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause
(2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause
undesired operation of the device.
undesired operation of the device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils
radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes:
radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes:
(1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et
(1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et
(2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le
(2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le
brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
Japanese VCCI Class B statement
この装置は、クラスB情報技術装置です。この装置は、家庭環境で使用することを目的としていま
この装置は、クラスB情報技術装置です。この装置は、家庭環境で使用することを目的としていま
すが、この装置がラジオやテレビジョン受信機に近接して使用されると、受信障害を引き起こすこ
すが、この装置がラジオやテレビジョン受信機に近接して使用されると、受信障害を引き起こすこ
とがあります。取扱説明書に従って正しい取り扱いをして下さい。VCCI-B
とがあります。取扱説明書に従って正しい取り扱いをして下さい。VCCI-B
Japan compliance statement for products that connect to power mains rated at less than or
equal to 20A per phase
日本の定格電流が 20A/ 調
日本の定格電流が 20A/ 調
調 JIS C 61000-3-2
調 JIS C 61000-3-2
Environmental, recycling, and disposal information
General recycling statement
Lenovo encourages owners of information technology (IT) equipment to responsibly recycle
Lenovo encourages owners of information technology (IT) equipment to responsibly recycle
their equipment when it is no longer needed. Lenovo offers a variety of programs and
their equipment when it is no longer needed. Lenovo offers a variety of programs and
services to assist equipment owners in recycling their IT products. For information on
services to assist equipment owners in recycling their IT products. For information on
recycling Lenovo products, go to http://www.lenovo.com/recycling.
recycling Lenovo products, go to http://www.lenovo.com/recycling.
Important battery and WEEE information
Take back and recycling information for WEEE and batteries/accumulators in the European
Take back and recycling information for WEEE and batteries/accumulators in the European
Union and the United Kingdom
Union and the United Kingdom
The crossed-out wheeled bin marking applies only to countries with WEEE and batteries
The crossed-out wheeled bin marking applies only to countries with WEEE and batteries
waste regulations within the European Union (EU), and United Kingdom (UK).
waste regulations within the European Union (EU), and United Kingdom (UK).
Appliances and batteries/accumulators are labeled in accordance with local regulations
Appliances and batteries/accumulators are labeled in accordance with local regulations
concerning waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and waste batteries and waste
concerning waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and waste batteries and waste
accumulators. These regulations determine the framework for the return and recycling of
accumulators. These regulations determine the framework for the return and recycling of
used appliances and used batteries/accumulators as applicable within each geography. This
used appliances and used batteries/accumulators as applicable within each geography. This
label is applied to various products to indicate that the product is not to be thrown away, but
label is applied to various products to indicate that the product is not to be thrown away, but
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rather put in the established collection systems for reclaiming these end of life products.
rather put in the established collection systems for reclaiming these end of life products.
The label on the battery may also include a chemical symbol for the metal concerned in the
The label on the battery may also include a chemical symbol for the metal concerned in the
battery (Pb for lead, Hg for mercury, and Cd for cadmium).
battery (Pb for lead, Hg for mercury, and Cd for cadmium).
Users of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) and users of batteries/accumulators with
Users of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) and users of batteries/accumulators with
the crossed-out wheeled bin marking must not dispose of end of life products as unsorted
the crossed-out wheeled bin marking must not dispose of end of life products as unsorted
municipal waste, but use the collection framework available to them for the return, recycle,
municipal waste, but use the collection framework available to them for the return, recycle,
and recovery of WEEE and waste batteries/accumulators and to minimize any potential
and recovery of WEEE and waste batteries/accumulators and to minimize any potential
effects of EEE and batteries on the environment and human health due to the presence of
effects of EEE and batteries on the environment and human health due to the presence of
hazardous substances.
hazardous substances.
Lenovo electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) may contain parts and components, which
Lenovo electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) may contain parts and components, which
at end-oflife might qualify as hazardous waste.
at end-oflife might qualify as hazardous waste.
EEE and waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) can be delivered free of charge
EEE and waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) can be delivered free of charge
to the place of sale or any distributor that sells electrical and electronic equipment of the
to the place of sale or any distributor that sells electrical and electronic equipment of the
same nature and function as the used EEE or WEEE.
same nature and function as the used EEE or WEEE.
Before placing electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) in the waste collection stream or in
Before placing electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) in the waste collection stream or in
waste collection facilities, the end user of equipment containing batteries and/or
waste collection facilities, the end user of equipment containing batteries and/or
accumulators must remove those batteries and accumulators for separate collection.
accumulators must remove those batteries and accumulators for separate collection.
Dispose of lithium batteries and battery packs from Lenovo products:
Dispose of lithium batteries and battery packs from Lenovo products:
A coin-cell type lithium battery might be installed inside your Lenovo product. You can find
A coin-cell type lithium battery might be installed inside your Lenovo product. You can find
details about the battery in the product documentation. If the battery needs to be replaced,
details about the battery in the product documentation. If the battery needs to be replaced,
contact your place of purchase or contact Lenovo for service. If you need to dispose of a
contact your place of purchase or contact Lenovo for service. If you need to dispose of a
lithium battery, insulate it with vinyl tape, contact your place of purchase or a waste-disposal
lithium battery, insulate it with vinyl tape, contact your place of purchase or a waste-disposal
operator, and follow their instructions.
operator, and follow their instructions.
Your Lenovo device might contain a lithium-ion battery pack or a nickel metal hydride battery
Your Lenovo device might contain a lithium-ion battery pack or a nickel metal hydride battery
pack.
pack.
You can find details on the battery pack in the product documentation. If you need to dispose
You can find details on the battery pack in the product documentation. If you need to dispose
of a battery pack, insulate it with vinyl tape, contact Lenovo sales, service, or your place of
of a battery pack, insulate it with vinyl tape, contact Lenovo sales, service, or your place of
purchase, or a waste-disposal operator, and follow their instructions. You also can refer to
purchase, or a waste-disposal operator, and follow their instructions. You also can refer to
the instructions provided in the user guide for your product.
the instructions provided in the user guide for your product.
For proper collection and treatment, go to:
For proper collection and treatment, go to:
https://www.lenovo.com/environment
https://www.lenovo.com/environment
For additional WEEE information, go to:
For additional WEEE information, go to:
https://www.lenovo.com/recycling
https://www.lenovo.com/recycling
Battery recycling information for Brazil
Declarações de Reciclagem no Brasil
Declarações de Reciclagem no Brasil
Descarte de um Produto Lenovo Fora de Uso Equipamentos elétricos e eletrônicos não
Descarte de um Produto Lenovo Fora de Uso Equipamentos elétricos e eletrônicos não
devem ser descartados em lixo comum, mas enviados à pontos de coleta, autorizados pelo
devem ser descartados em lixo comum, mas enviados à pontos de coleta, autorizados pelo
fabricante do produto para que sejam encaminhados e processados por empresas
fabricante do produto para que sejam encaminhados e processados por empresas
especializadas no manuseio de resíduos industriais, devidamente certificadas pelos orgãos
especializadas no manuseio de resíduos industriais, devidamente certificadas pelos orgãos
ambientais, de acordo com a legislação local. A Lenovo possui um canal específico para
ambientais, de acordo com a legislação local. A Lenovo possui um canal específico para
auxiliá-lo no descarte desses produtos. Caso você possua um produto Lenovo em situação
auxiliá-lo no descarte desses produtos. Caso você possua um produto Lenovo em situação
de descarte, ligue para o nosso SAC ou encaminhe um e-mail para: reciclar@lenovo.com,
de descarte, ligue para o nosso SAC ou encaminhe um e-mail para: reciclar@lenovo.com,
informando o modelo, número de série e cidade, a fim de enviarmos as instruções para o
informando o modelo, número de série e cidade, a fim de enviarmos as instruções para o
correto descarte do seu produto Lenovo.
correto descarte do seu produto Lenovo.
Recycling information for Japan
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Recycling and disposal information for Japan is available at http://www.lenovo.com/recycling
Recycling and disposal information for Japan is available at http://www.lenovo.com/recycling
/japan.
/japan.
Recycling information for India
Recycling and disposal information for India is available at http://www.lenovo.com
Recycling and disposal information for India is available at http://www.lenovo.com
/social_responsibility/us/en/sustainability/ptb_india.html.
/social_responsibility/us/en/sustainability/ptb_india.html.
Battery recycling marks
The battery recycling information of Taiwan
The battery recycling information of Taiwan
Battery recycling information for the United States and Canada
Battery recycling information for the United States and Canada
ENERGY STAR model information
ENERGY STAR® is a joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the
ENERGY STAR® is a joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the
U.S. Department of Energy aimed at saving money and protecting the environment through
U.S. Department of Energy aimed at saving money and protecting the environment through
energy efficient products and practices.
energy efficient products and practices.
Lenovo is proud to offer our customers products with the ENERGY STAR qualified
Lenovo is proud to offer our customers products with the ENERGY STAR qualified
designation. You might find an ENERGY STAR mark affixed on the computer or displayed on
designation. You might find an ENERGY STAR mark affixed on the computer or displayed on
the power settings interface. Lenovo tablets of the following model name, if carry an
the power settings interface. Lenovo tablets of the following model name, if carry an
ENERGY STAR mark, have been designed and tested to conform to the ENERGY STAR
ENERGY STAR mark, have been designed and tested to conform to the ENERGY STAR
program requirements for tablets.
program requirements for tablets.
Lenovo TB-8506F
Lenovo TB-8506F
By using ENERGY STAR qualified products and taking advantage of the power-management
By using ENERGY STAR qualified products and taking advantage of the power-management
features of the tablet, you can help reduce the consumption of electricity. Reduced electrical
features of the tablet, you can help reduce the consumption of electricity. Reduced electrical
consumption can contribute to potential financial savings, a cleaner environment, and the
consumption can contribute to potential financial savings, a cleaner environment, and the
reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.
reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.
For more information about ENERGY STAR, go to http://www.energystar.gov.
For more information about ENERGY STAR, go to http://www.energystar.gov.
Lenovo encourages you to make efficient use of energy an integral part of your day-to-day
Lenovo encourages you to make efficient use of energy an integral part of your day-to-day
operations. To help in this endeavor, Lenovo has preset the following power-management
operations. To help in this endeavor, Lenovo has preset the following power-management
features to take effect when the computer has been inactive for a specified length of time:
features to take effect when the computer has been inactive for a specified length of time:
Power plan: Default
Power plan: Default
Turn off the display: After 30 seconds
Turn off the display: After 30 seconds
Press the power button to turn on the display.
Press the power button to turn on the display.
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The Wake on LAN functionNA
The Wake on LAN functionNA
Export classification notice
This product is subject to the United States Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and has
This product is subject to the United States Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and has
an Export Classification Control Number (ECCN) of 5A992.c. It can be re-exported except to
an Export Classification Control Number (ECCN) of 5A992.c. It can be re-exported except to
any of the embargoed countries in the EAR E1 country list.
any of the embargoed countries in the EAR E1 country list.
Troubleshooting
Insufficient memory prompt appears during app installation
Please free up some memory and try to install again.
Please free up some memory and try to install again.
The touch screen does not work or is not sensitive
Please press and hold the power button until the device turns off. Then switch it on again in
Please press and hold the power button until the device turns off. Then switch it on again in
normal way.
normal way.
Device does not power on or system crashes
Please charge the battery for half an hour and then press and hold the power button until the
Please charge the battery for half an hour and then press and hold the power button until the
device turns off. Then switch it on again in normal way.
device turns off. Then switch it on again in normal way.
The device cannot access the internet via a wireless network
Restart the wireless router or go to Settings and restart WLAN.
Restart the wireless router or go to Settings and restart WLAN.
The device cannot wake up from sleep mode
Please press and hold the power button until the device turns off. Then switch it on again in
Please press and hold the power button until the device turns off. Then switch it on again in
normal way.
normal way.

Specifications

Indexed Terms: Tablet

Lenovo TB8506F Questions and Answers