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First Edition (January 2014)
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Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide
Brief user notices
ThinkPad 8
http://www.lenovo.com/support
Lenovo
®
electronic manuals... for a greener
planet!
Refer to the electronic User Guide for detailed product
information:
http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals
Unpack
ThinkPad
®
8
ac power adapter
USB 3.0 adapter
cable
ThinkPad 8
Documentation
Note: You can restore the content of your tablet storage to the factory default state. Use the preinstalled
recovery application provided by Microsoft
®
. The “Recovery overview” topic in the User Guide provides
information about using these recovery features. See “Accessing your User Guide” for instructions on opening
the electronic User Guide provided on your tablet.
Initial setup instructions
Important: Before using your tablet, be sure to read and understand the regulatory information and
safety information later in this document.
Note: Connect the tablet to ac power before you attempt to start the tablet for the first time; otherwise,
the tablet will not start. After you complete the initial setup, the tablet will no longer need ac power to
start if the battery is adequately charged.
1. Plug the ac power adapter into a standard ac power outlet. Connect one end of the USB cable to
the ac power adapter and the other end to the micro-USB connector on the tablet.
2. Press the power button to turn on the tablet. Then, follow the onscreen instructions to complete
the initial setup.
Additional information about using your tablet is in the User Guide. See “Accessing your User Guide”
later in this document.
Locating controls
Power button
Emergency reset hole
Volume control buttons
Micro USB 3.0 connector
Combo audio connector
Micro HDMI connector
Micro SD card reader
Micro SIM card slot
Ambient light sensor
Front-facing camera
Microphones
Windows
®
button
Multi-touch screen
Accessing your User Guide
Your User Guide contains detailed information about your computer.
To access your User Guide, do the following:
• Go to http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals and follow the
instructions on the screen.
• Start your tablet. Tap Lenovo Support on the Start screen. Then
tap User Guide.
• Open Windows Help and Support. Then tap Lenovo User Guide.
Read before using your tablet
The following sections provide critical safety and regulatory
information for Lenovo computers and instructions on how to access
electronic versions of the publications developed for your tablet.
Read first — regulatory information
Computer models equipped with wireless communications comply
with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region
in which it has been approved for wireless use. In addition, if your
product contains a telecom modem, it complies with the requirements
for connection to the telephone network in your country.
Be sure to read the Regulatory Notice for your country or region
before using the wireless devices contained in your computer. To
obtain a PDF version of the Regulatory Notice, refer to the
“Downloading publications” section below.
Downloading publications
Electronic versions of your computer publications are available from
the Lenovo Support Web site. To download the publications for your
computer, go to http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals and follow the
instructions on the screen.
Service and Support information
The following information describes the technical support that is
available for your product, during the warranty period or throughout
the life of your product. Refer to the Lenovo Limited Warranty for a full
explanation of Lenovo warranty terms. See “Lenovo Limited Warranty
notice” later in this document for details on accessing the full warranty.
If you purchased Lenovo services, refer to the following terms and
conditions for detailed information:
• For Lenovo Warranty Service Upgrades or Extensions, go to:
http://support.lenovo.com/lwsu
• For Lenovo Accidental Damage Protection Services, go to:
http://support.lenovo.com/ladps
Online technical support
Online technical support is available during the lifetime of a product at
http://www.lenovo.com/support.
Telephone technical support
Where applicable, you can get help and information from the
Customer Support Center by telephone. Before contacting a Lenovo
technical support representative, have the following information
available: model and serial number, the exact wording of any error
message, and a description of the problem.
Your technical support representative might want to walk you through
the problem while you are at your computer during the call.
Worldwide Lenovo Support telephone list
Important: Telephone numbers are subject to change without notice.
The most up-to-date telephone list for the Customer Support Center is
always available at http://www.lenovo.com/support/phone.
If the telephone number for your country or region is not listed,
contact your Lenovo reseller or Lenovo marketing representative.
Africa
South Africa: 0800110756 (English, Afrikaans)
Central Africa: Contact the nearest Lenovo Business
Partner
Algeria +33 6 7348 1739 (French, English)
Austria 01-24592-5901 (German)
Bahrain Kanoo IT: 00 973 1771 1722
Bahrain Business Machine LLC: 00 973 1758 4302
Belgium +32 (0)2 339 3611 (Warranty service and support)
(Dutch, French)
Bolivia 0800-10-0189 (Spanish)
Brazil Calls made from within the Sao Paulo region:
(11) 3889-8986
Calls made from outside the Sao Paulo region:
0800-701-4815
Dial 800-1111, then dial 866-273-5446
(English and Bahasa Melayu)
1-800-565-3344 (English, French)
Caribbean
(Bermuda,
1-800 426 7378 (English)
China Technical Support Line
800-990-8888, 86-10-58851110 (Mandarin)
Colombia 1-800-912-3021 (Spanish)
Costa Rica 0-800-011-1029 (Spanish)
0800-0426, +385 1 6110095 (calls out side of Croatia)
Czech Republic 800-353-637
Denmark 4520-8200
7010-5150 (Warranty service and support)
Dominican
1-866-434-2080 (Spanish)
Ecuador 1-800-426911 OPCION 4 (Spanish)
Egypt 800-0000-418 (Toll free)
002-02-2594-8500 (Standard charges apply)
El Salvador 800-6264 (Spanish)
Estonia +372 66 00 800, +372 6776793
Finland 09-459-6960
358-800-1-4260 (Warranty service and support)
(Finnish)
France Hardware: 0810-631-213 (Warranty service and
support)
Germany 0800-5004618 (Gebührenfrei) (Garantieservice und
Greece Contact the nearest Lenovo Business Partner
Guatemala 1800-624-0051 (Spanish)
Honduras Tegucigalpa: 232-4222
San Pedro Sula: 552-2234
(Spanish)
Hong Kong (852) 3071-3561
(Cantonese, English, Mandarin)
Hungary +36 1 3825716
+36 1 3825720
1800 3000 THINK (1800 3000 8465) (Reliance)
1800-419-4666 (Tata)
Email: Commercialts@lenovo.com (English and Hindi)
001-803-442-425
(English, Bahasa Indonesia)
01-881-1444 (Warranty service and support)
(English)
Givat Shmuel Service Center:
+972-3-531-3900
(Hebrew and English)
Italy 39-800-820094 (Warranty service and support)
(Italian)
0120-000-817 (Japanese, English)
00 962 6 5000999 (ext. 713/127)
General Computer & Electronic (GCE):
00 962 6 551 3879 (English, Arabic)
Kazakhstan +77-273-231-427 (Standard Charges Apply)
(Russian, English)
080-513-0880 (Toll free) (Korean)
Easa Hussain Al Yousifi: 00 965 2244 5280
AM. KHORAFI: 00 965 2200 1100 1127
Khorafi Business Machines (KBM): 00 965 2259 4611
Diyar United Company: 00 965 4378 383
Redington Kuwait: 00 965 2433 3203, 25456250 /
Quantech: 00 961 1999 500
Computer Business Machine (CBM): 00 961 1680 180
El Haceb S.A.L: 00 961 1771 300
+33 6 7348 1739 (French, English)
Luxembourg +352 360 385 222
(French)
Macau 0800-807 /
(852) 3071-3559
(Cantonese, English, Mandarin)
1800-88-0013 (English, Bahasa Melayu)
Malaysia 1800-88-0013
(English, Bahasa Melayu)
Malta +35621445566
001-866-434-2080 (Spanish)
+212 5 22 509017
+31 (0)20 513 3939 (Dutch)
Nicaragua 001-800-220-1830 (Spanish)
Norway 8152-1550 (Warranty service and support)
(Norwegian)
Oman Khimji Ramdas Computer Communication Systems:
00 968 2469 6255
Overseas Business Machines (OBM): 00 968 2460
1072, 2460 5018
Gulf Business Machines Services (GBMS): 00 968
2455 9831
Pakistan International Office Products (pvt) Ltd.:
00 92 212 422 569, 00 92 213 241 2023
Selling Business Systems:
001-866-434-2080 (Lenovo Customer Support Center
- Toll free)
(Spanish)
009-800-52-10026 (Spanish)
0-800-50-866 OPCION 2 (Spanish)
180089086454 (GLOBE subscribers)
180014410719 (PLDT sbuscribers)
Portugal +351 21 892 7046 (Portuguese)
Qatar Al Mana Computer Services: 00 974 4489 966 (ext.
1992)
Qatar Computer Services W.L.L: 00 974 4441 212
Romania +4-021-224-4015
Russia 8-800-555-0317 (Toll free number)
(Russian, English)
8008445128 (English, Arabic)
1-800-818-5219 (English, Mandarin, Bahasa
Malaysia)
+386-1-200-50-60 (Slovenian)
Spain +34 91-714-7983 (Spanish)
+9411 2493547, +9411 2493548 (English)
077-117-1040 (Warranty service and support)
(Swedish)
Switzerland 0800-55-54-54 (Warranty service and support)
(German, French, Italian)
001 800 4415 734
(Thai, English)
00800 448 825 165 (Turkce)
(Turkish)
Ukraine 044 362 42 81 (Standard Charges Apply)
(Ukrainian, Russian, English)
United Arab
Emirates
800 04447023 (English, Arabic)
United Kingdom 08705-500-900 (Standard warranty support)
(English)
United States 1-800-426-7378
(English)
000-411-005-6649 (Spanish)
+(84) 8 3521 8000 (Standard Charges Apply)
Al Khirbash and Agencies:
00 967 1209 8278
Yemen Business Machines (YBM):
00-967 3 213324,
00-967 3 214655,
Lenovo product service information for Taiwan
Safety information
This section contains important safety information for Lenovo
products. Additional safety information is provided in the User Guide
for your product. See “Accessing your User Guide” for additional
information.